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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
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There is great restitution in parts
OF Nebraska aud a call for help has
been made. 1t is IA call for bread
aud the great heart of the South
has beer touched and car loads OF
corn are being dispatched from
every section of the Southland.
Friday the Seaboard Air Line.
through Mr.. Carroll Il. Smith, its
general agent, shipped a car load of
white corn raised in Norfolk county
to the starving farmers of Nebraska.
Ii Is as it should be, and moro
car loads from this section should
follow. The YTRG1NIAN has seen ex
tracts from q letter from the Score.
tary of the Relief Association, at
Lltchfield, Neb., stating: Some
OF our people are on the verge of
starvation and they must have help
soon. Not u cornfeld IN Sherman
county had q bushel of corn in 1t
his last season, and the corn crop n
year ago was almost "a total failure
also"
This is u sad story. and now for
vigorous, organized work for relief
right here IN this prosperous sec.
tion. Why not a committee organ.
ize with such men as Geo. w. vii.
son, Thomas Ballentine, Henry
hifn' Ambrose ID. Lindsay, John
U. Wallace, L.. G. Ives, [. n. Eason.
w. a. Jackson and other corn
growers and farmers. in connection
with the grain dealers of Norfolj,
ana Portsmouth, secure from
the corn producers OF this sec.
ton, as their means will admit.
TWO. and five, and ten, and weptv,
Il fifty, and a hundred bn shells of
corn, and dispatch it in carload lots
TO the suffering people of Nebraska?
This section OF Virginia Inns never
been behind when the cry of help
Was raised. Ut Was from the barbor
OF Norfolk that a ship load of cora
was sen to the famine stricken peo.
pie OF Ireland in 1913. Surely. with
the proper organized effort, o train
ioad OF corn can DO dispatched to
our countrymen of Nebraska. Let
the organized effort be made.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
THE Greater Norfolk"
The Richmond Timos,

The New Year edition of TIE
NORFOLK FIRGINTAN is a twenty -four
page paper Of striking metropolitan
appearance. 1t contains n review of
the business of Norfolk for the year
1874, and a comparison with the
trade of 1854. The showing is IA
wonderful exhibit OF grown and de-
velopment. In 1884 the trade of
Norfolk was estimated at S4S, 0O7,-
800. The business Tor last year
reached S9l. 1913, 344. Norfolk's pop.
ulation in 1884 was about %, 600; it
Is now so, 900. Its postal receipts
were S43, 260. 81; they are now SS3,.
500. As. The number of buildings
erected in eight years was 2,253, at
value of nearly So, 900, 000. The
VIRGINIAN claims that the combined
population of Norfolk, with that of
Portsmouth. Berkeley and other
towns, amounts to 100, 600, and pro
poses a consolidation of the cities
and towns under one municipality
1.-The Greater Norfolk"
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
Norfolk and the Greater Norfolk
That is to Be.
Petersburg In

petersburg lnlex.Appeal.
The New Years edition of The
NORFOLK VIRGINIAN was q superb
piece of journalistic ENTERPRISE
which cannot fail to be of incalcnla.
bic value to the city of Norfolk.
Ihe startling aud nag uifcent rev
Citations therein made of Norfolk's
prosperity and growth in the last
decade are n Just source of pride.
not only to the people of that fay.
ored city, but also 10 the people of
the entire State of Virginia, The
figures show for the period men.
u an increase of nearly 100 per
cent IN business and population.
In 1854 the trade Of Norfolk was
estimated at S4S, COZ, $40. In 1891 it
was $ol, l9S, las. la 1884 the popn
iation was $4,000; 1t is now 80, COO.
LIS area has Increased from $50 acres
to 2'450 acres. len years ago the
postal receipts were SI3, 260. 81; they
are o s 3.309.4S. There have
oeen erected IN the past eight yenrs
2.233 buildings, worth nearly So.
uUu, In 1894 alone 443 build.
lngs were erected at n cost OF SJ5l.-
Cos. These are wonderful achieve.
ments IN II period OF great industrial
and financial depression, und are
without parallel on the Atlantic sen
board, II, indeed, they are equalled
anywhere on the continent.
These are but the presape of
greater things to come. The out
lying population contiguous to
Norfolk reaches nearly So. 600. and
LIE PlEGINIAN Is lsboring TO effect
the consolidation Of these small
cities and towns into u municipnli
ity-Ihe Greater Norfolk, as IL ia
termed-to which The ViRGINIAS's
special edition is dedicated. Such
q consolidation would ecure to the
people OF that section al impor
lance aud consideration they can
never hope to have in their present
separate and dIsjointed rsla
lions. and 1t would seem to be
the part OF wisdom and of sound
business policy to unite in form the
identity OF interest which already
exists III fact. Nature has layished
Its gifts upon Norfolk and its vi.
clnity, and 1t only remains for that
people to lay aside all petty local
jenlonsies and rivalries to realize the
aspirations and hopes OF more than
a century.
Mt. Giennan has done q great
work for his city, aud is striving to
DO a stil greater work both for his
city and State. Let us all bid him
a hearty Gods speed and early II
cess.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
Norfolk Receives Il Good Start OFF.
Augusta tGa.) Chronicle.

We congratulate Editor Glennan
on his admirable paper OF January
lst. 1t Norfolk does not boom IN
1870 1t Will not be because The Viz
GILMAN has not given her u good
start Oh. The paper is credltable
Doth to its editor and 70 the CITY of
Norfolk. 1t contains twenty-four
pages OF interesting matter, among
other things u review of the bust
ness OF Norfolk for the year 1891,
hhd a comparison with the trade of
1881. In 1884 the trade of Norfolk wes
estimated at Sis, 0O7, 800. The bust.
ness for last year reached S9I,lgS..
@io, an increase OF S43, 1870. SIS. Nor.
lolh s population III 1854 a about
20.OOO; 1t Is now 80, 900. It's postal
receipts were Sl3, 2GO.2l; they are
now SS3,3OJ.iS. The number of
buildings erected in eight wears was
100, att value OF nearly 50, OUO.-
OO9. The combined population of
Norfolk, with that of Portsmouth
Berkeley, and other towns. auounts
to 100, OOO. The VIRGINIAY pro.
poses the consolidation of the cities
and towns under one municipality-
1.-The Greater Norfolk"
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
Norfolk's Growth. A Striking Elk
hibit.
Baltimore Sun.

Yesterdays issue OF TIE NoRFo1x
NIKGINIAN Vas u credit to its enter.
prlsing proprietor aud editor, MIR,
Glennan. 1t consisted of twenty.
iour pages, and contained q compre.
nenslve review OF the business of
Norfolk for 1894. The figures are
very striking, aud show IL remarka.
pie increase IN business and popula.
ton. The NIRGiNIAN claims a pop.
ulation for Norfolk proper OF 80, 700,
While the population OF Portsmouth,
Berkeley aud other towns is also put
at 5O, 900. The ViEGINIAN PROPOSES
q consolidation of the cities and
towns under one mVnicipality-"Ile
Greater Norfolk"
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
oh.sA'S DEVEkOPuEST
AND pRO>PAEStTY.

The V~iRGGNIAx presents hi.
morning five columns of extracts
from the comments of the. press of
'ne country, upon the VIRGlNIAN's
exhlolt OF the growth and develop.
ment OF Norfolk during the past ten
years. 1t has seven columns or
moro still OF other press extracts.
mi also letters from prominent
men throughout the country, that
VIII take more than q couple Of
pages OF the VIRe!NIAN TO publish
them. 1t will, however. present
them IN detail, confident of the great
good that will be accomplished by
their publication.
The gratifying feature of the
extracts by the press aud the letters
received, is the generous and entbu.
siaS'ic manner / Il which Norfolk and
It's great future Is alluded TO.
Governors and Senators and Con.
gressmen and Judges and railroad
presidents and merchants and busj
ness men and the "p!ain folk" eli
are represented in the letters re.
ceiVed, and they send words of
cneef to this splendid city of ours
ana IT'S sister city and towne. All
'his INDICATES that The country is
looking forward to the coming Of
the great metropolis of the South
on the banks OF the Elizabeth river
ana Hampton loads, and that our
people must do their part and do it
well, III oil that icnds to a complete
realization OF these hopes and pre-,
dictions.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
Norfolk's Marvellous Exhibit.
Roanoke News.

The New Years Issue Of The
NORFOLK NlRGINIAN is a magnificent
review OF the business of Norfolk IN
1891, and q comparison OF that Of
the years previous. 1t consists of
twenty -four pages, giving in detail
the growth OF the city during the
year Just passed., and is a credit to
the energy aud enterprise of it's
publisher, as well as a marvellous
exhibit of the wonderful develop.
ment OF Norfolk. The V~IRGISIAy
proposes II consolidation OF the
cities and towns under one munich.
pailty-"the Creator Norfolk
and this issue is dedicated to the
promotion of this result.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
The Growth of Norfolk.
The stanton News.

TIE NORFOLK VIRGINIAN comes to
US IN on enlarged form, illustrated
with ~engravings and maps, showing
the growth and development of Nor
folk, Virglnia's rising seaport. The
Issue Is a credit alike to the enter
prise OF THE NIRGINIsN aud the city
Of Norfolk. The special issue refer
red to Is that of the list of January.
1871, and consists of twenty-four
pages and contains q review of the
business of Norfolk for the year
1879, and a comparison with the
trado OF 1881, The showing is IA
wonderful exhibit of growth and
development.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
NortoIk's Great Prosperity.
Richmond State.


HE NORFOLK Y~IRGINIAN, of yes.
terday, printed q magnificent
edition OF twenty-four puges, III
which 1T makes All exhibit of the
business Of that city for the year
1871. The figures show that in 1884
the general business of Norfolk
amounted to SIS, 0O7, 800. In 1871,
1t reached the remarkable aggregate
OF S9l, 19S. 34S! In 1884, the popu-
lation of Norfolk was y, 600; now
IKE NIRGISIAN tells us, 1t is 50, 600.
During the past five years the real
estate sales reached the sum of $751;
oS4,3lS, ;and during the past year
there erected 443 buildings valued
at 1851. SIS.
These are o few figures taken here
and there from the general exhibit,
u they speak volumes for Norfolk's
growth and enterprise. 1t is q great
city and we doubt not that it will
show far greater things ten years 10
come. HE V~IRGINIAN is lnstIy
proud Of the exhibit it makes, for no
one agency has done more than IL
honored contemporary in building
up Norfolk. Always honest, fearless
and aggressive, it has given its best
services to the city it represents, and
1t Is fairly entitled to the prosperity
which 1t now enjoys. May it live
loug ana may the days OF its genial
editor be full OF happiness.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06

lnE CIRCULATION OF THE VIRGIN.
IAN il LARGELY IN EXCESS OF any
either paper Published in Eastern vir.
Einia.
its circulation III Norfolk AMI Ports
uouth is greater than that OF any paper
published = circulated in the two cities.
1t is delivered in the citiop OF Norfolk
AMI Icrtsnouth ami Huburbe for l0cents
week. neutrality-suspicious., postage paid,
i've Dollars per year: Three Dollars for
Fix months; One Dollar and Fifty Gents
for three months. srd Fifty Cents for one
mouth.
Advertisements inherited at the ratio OF
IS CENTS a SQUARE FIRRT iSsERrIoS; each
subsequent ineersion S7k CENTS, or 80
Gents wnFN lNsFnTEp EVERY OTHER DAY.
Contractors are not allowed 10 exceed
thor space or advertise other than their
legitimate business, except by paving
fpecially for the same.
The WEEKLY VIRGINIAS mi C%ARoLtSt.y,
three months, PC: six montSg, BIO.
t~elve months. 81.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
| he Virginian's Great Business Re.
view of Norfolk.
Raleigh, n. c., News AMI Observer.

Raleigh. n. c., News AMI Observer.
The issue of The NORFOLK VIZ
GILMAN of January LIST, 1895, CON
slsts OF twenty four pages and con.
talns a review OF the business of
Norfolk for the year 1894 and a
comparison of the trade Of 1881.
The showing is a wonderful exhibit
OF growth and development. In
1854 the trade of Norfolk was esti-
mated at SiS, 007. 800. The business
for last year reached sol, l9S. 343, an
increase of Sl3. 100, SIS. Norfolk's
population is now 30. 600. Its postal
receipts we're S43, 260. 81; they are
now $S3, 309. 10. The number of
buildings erected in eight wears was
LOB, at n value of nearly So, 0OO,.
600. The combined population of
Norfolk, with that of Portsmouth,
Berkeley and other towns, amounts
to OO,OO0. The YIRGINIAN proposes
a consolidation, and this issue is
dedicated to the promotion of this
result.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
NO City in the Country a More
Promising Future.
Washin ,ton Post.

Washin Ston Post.
The NORFOLK VlRGlNIAN of Tues.
day Is IA twenty-four page edition,
devoted In the main to the trade
statistics of the city, and appro.
priately illustrated. The showing
made for the year Just closed is un1
precedented III tho history Of Nor.
folk, the aggregate business exhibit
amounting to over S9l, 900. coo, OF
which the two principal items, cot
ton II groceries, each exceed S14,-
G00, UO0, with lumber following at
ST., ZOO, 600. and coal and truck each
ranging above So, 900, 900. Ten
years ago the total business was but
SIS, OOO, 900. The export trade for
the year ending Nov. 3, 1898, WAS
$S.419, 9S1.
The real estate transactions of the
city OF Norfolk for the past five
years are given at $40, 92O, 900, and
OF Norfolk, Portsmouth and Norfolk
county at $23, 5SI, 900, while the
banking capital of Norfolk and
Portsmouth represents the sum of
$3.50, 900. The trunk railroad
lines making Norfolk hurbor their
terminal are the Chesapeake and
OHIO, the Norfolk and Western, the
Atlantic Coast Line, the Atlantic
and Danville, the Senboard Air
Line, the Norfolk and Southern and
the New York, Philadelphia and
Norfolk, aggregating about Is, 600
miles OF railway connections, while
there we're cleared from the port
last year over 1000 vessels, coast.
wise and foreign. Norfolk has also
sixteen miles of electric street rail-
way i'll operation.
The present population of Norfolk
Is about $4,000, OF Portsmouth, 49,
Ooo more; of Berkeley, 5000, and
other suburbs at least 10, 600, all of
which, OF no distant day, will In all
probability be consolidated, and the
"Greater Norfolk" become on &c
oomplished fact, as next 10 New Or
leans, the most popu!ous and flour
lsbing seaport of the South. There
is no city in the country that has
before 1t a most promising future.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
he Zenith of Norfolk journalism
Reached.
Petersburg Daily Progress.


The zenith Of Norfolk journalism
was reached yesterday when TnE
p~iRGINIAN Issued it's New Years
Trade edition. a more complete
exposition of the wonderful growth
OF tho CITY by the Sea aud It's great
resources than that contained in
this issue could hardly be i'm.
agincd. Profusely illustrated with
views and maps OF the "Greater
Norfolk" and vicinity, it is q com.
pendium worthy OF preservation.
We were well aware Of The VIRGIN
lAN'S pubic spirit ana tue interest
1t takes III Norfolk and its prosper.
ity. but were unprepared for this
great trade edition, and, of course.
were ~agreeably surprised.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
A Highly Creditable Work.

The New Year edition OF The
NoRFoLK VIRGINIAN consisted of
twenty-four pages, most of them de-.
voted to a comprehensive review of
the business of that port during the
past year. 1t was a highly credi-
table piece of work. Norfolk now
claims a population OF 80, 600, and,
If the plan to nue. adjacent towns
goes through, will be able 10 add
so, 600 more.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
The Greatest Advertisement Nor
folk Ever Had.
Stanton indicate.

HE NoRFoLK VIKdlNIAN has made
q splendid exhibit, both in type aud
maps, OF the railroad aud sea advan
taSes of that great port, IN its New
lear issue. 1t is II big piece of en-
terprise on the part Of VI. Glennan
and bis staff, and is the greatest adj.
vertiseneut Norfolk and her bust
ness interests ever had.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
The Virginian's Exhibit a Great
Thing for Norfolk.
Richmond Star.

The NORFOLK NlRGiNiAN made n
splendid showing on the first of the
year. AS an enterprising newspa
per, The V%IEGtHIrN is second to
none in the State. The statistics
gathered by The VIEGINIAy PIT
Norfolk well to the front with the
thriving cities of the South. We
extend cordial greetings to The
NIRG1NIAN aud its genial editor.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
Norfolk's Great Advantages Shown
to the World.
Journal OF Commerce.

We congratulate Mr., Glenpan
upon THE VlRGINIAN issued by him
Tuesday. 1t is full of matter ipter-
esting to the public and calculated
to do Norfolk untold good in spread
Ing abroad valuable information in
regard to our trade. transportation
facilities and numerous other ad
'antaRes which will tend toward
making Norfolk, in the near future.
one OF the most prosperous and i'm,
portant commercial cities on the
Atlantic coast. The statistical in.
formation shows that the greatest
amount of care, patience and work
has been expended in preparing the
facts set forth, and Mr., Glenpan
deserves the cordial thanks of the
community for the efforts he has
folks immense advantages to the
world,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
The Enterprise a Work of Courage
and Industry.

me enterprise a work OF Courage
and Industry.
L%ynchburg Advance.
THE NORFOLK V~IRGINIAN of Jan.
uary l.was a twenty-fohr page paper,
containing q review of the business
of Norfolk for the year 1894, and q
comparison with the trade of 1854,
The showing ID q wonderful exhibit
OF growth and development. In 1884
the trade of Norfolk was estimated
at S4S, OO7, 500. The business for last
year reached S91, 19S, 34S. Its postal
receipts were $40, 26O. 27; they are
now $S3. 309. As. The number of
buildings erected In eight years was
2,25O. at a value of nearly SIS, 600, 600.
The combined population of Nor
folk, with that of Portsmouth. Berk.
ley, and other towns. amounts to
100, O0O. The VIRGINIAN proposes
"a consolidation, under one munich
pnlity-"The Greater Norfolk"
Enterprise Of the sort thus exhibited
by IHE VIRGINIAN, at q time when
there has been, comparatively speak
ing, a long prostration of business
OF every kind. shows the recupera-
tive power Of well-conducted news.
papers and exhibits n degree of cour.
age and Industry that are bound to
command respect and sure to be re-
"arded. a great amount of labor
was obviously expended on The
IIRGINIAN's trade edition and it
e not require an expert to say
that 1t was intelligently directed.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
An important Factor in the Up
building of the Greater Norfolk.
The Dllln lelnhin Rannrl

Inc lhllajelphla RECORD.
The growth of tile city Of Norfolk,
Va. during the past ten years has
been marvellous. The NoRFoLK
NlRGINGAN. IN its twenty-four page
edition of January l, 1895, con.
tanned a complete aud interesting
esume OF these years of develop
ment and material expansion which
have brought TO the busy seaport OF
the Old Dominion such wonderful
prosperity. The enterprise OF u
Virginia contemporary, so clearly
evidenced in its New Years edition.
1T may be safely predicted viii
prove an important factor in the
upbulldlng of the Greater Norfolk
to which 1t Is SO enthusiastically
committed.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06

Postmaster Dayton. of New York.
has removed forty Republicans and
substituted as many Democrats in
'he service. and, in consequence,
there is a s cable howl for civil SER
vice reform in the columns of the
partisan Republican papers.-Bath
Herald.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06

Nelson Whitaker, a rich iron
manufacturer, is ont rs d candidate
against Eikins for United States
Senator from West Virginia. Bid.
ding will he lively.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
Dedicated to the Promotion of the
"Greater Norfolk"
awhile Register.

The combined population of Nor.
folk, Portsmouth. Berkley and other
towns IN the seaside group IS claim.
ed to be 100, 900, and the NORFOLK
NmGiSIAN rs ably advocating con
solidation OF the cities ana towns
uDder one greater municipality.
The specinl issue OF The NLRGINlAN.
Il most creditable issue of twenty
four pages, is dedicated to the pro
motion OF that end.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06

Chauneey Depew says the mem
bers of the recent Constitutional
convention in New York which
passed such rigid laws against dead
headlsm of all kinds rode to the
convention on free passes, ana some
o i them have asked for a renewal of
them this year.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06

General Master Workman Sever.
eigh's emphatic Endorsement Of the
South as a good place for laboring
men and men of limited means, will
certainly have the effect of turning
s~outhward many people from the
North and Northwest. The South
is a good place for all who are will.
ing 10 turn their hands to any kind
OF manual labor, but it has It's sur.
Plus OF people who ere hunting
snaps ana kid glove Jobs.-New Or.
leans States.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
GREAT PROSPERITY OF NORFOLK
What the Press Of the Country Has to say Of
The Virginianis Business Exhibit.

An Evidence of Norfolk's Marvellous
Growth and Development in Ten
Years.
Philadelphia Record.
a Striking and Remarkable Increase
in Business and Population.
Baltimore Sun.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06

Inc Richmond Dispatch says: If
we 10 not wish to be left in the
lnrch by other cities. Richmond and
Manchester must consolidate :notonly
THIS, put must resolve to extend II
OF our principal streets over James
river on a granite arched bridge or
viaduct. We shonld make these two
communities one In fact as they are
in interest,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
Norfolk is Indeotedto The vireinian.

THE NORFOLK NMGiNIAy in its
New e o issue moro than covered
the field that had been promised for
Its trade review number. InE VIR.
GILMAN has always been progressive
aud up to date in journalism aud
Norfolk ID indebted to this vnluabla
journal for much of her prosperity
aud Developments.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06

The three women. who are mem.
bers of the Colorado Legislature,
held a caucus to discuss the advisa.
billty OF wearing their hats while
sitting in the Assembly. and they
decided that they would take their
hats off and put them on their
desks.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
No City in the Country Has a More
Promising Future Than Norfolk.
Washington Post.

An Exhibit of a Remarkable Devel-
opment in Times of Great Indus
trial Stagnation.
Petersburg Index-Appeal.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06

One of the Most Prosperous and
Important Commercial Cities on
the Atlantic Coast.
journal of Commerce.
The Future Of Norfolk's Growth :.
One of Greatness and Grandeur.
Bristol News.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-06
Norfolk Destined to Be the Grea
City of the South.

IHE NORFOLK VIRGINIAN has Is.
sued "a mammoth New Year edition,
giving an extensive review of the
growth and business of Norfolk.
we printed summary of the figures
yesterday that make q remarkable
showing. We believe that Norfolk
IS destined to be the great city of
the South. She certainly has the
necessary elements for the building
OF a great city, and there have
recently been evidences of the pres
ence OF the necessary hustle. The
VIRGINIAN makes a fine exhibit for
itself and for Norfolk,