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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29
PORTSMOUTH NEWS
Meeting of tho working Mems Asso-
CtRlIOn.

The Workingmen's Association met
last nlRnt IN pursuant TO an adjourn
ment 10 hear the report of the grievance
COMMITTEES. which was as follows:
our committees appointed at the
iast meeting of this association for the
purpose OF drawing up suitable resolu-
lions expressing diSapproral OF the re-
moval of home men in the employ of the
SeaboaTd Air Line To make places and
positions Tor strangers, who have no in
terest In us. or the prosperity of our
CITY. peg leave to report the following
whereas. 1t has become konwn to
the Workingmen's Association of the
city OF Portsmouth that 1t has become
the practice of the authorities of the
Seaboard Air Line system to discrimi-
nate against Portsmouth mechanics;
that former favorites of men high In COM
mand over the mechanical departments
or the road might be called from a dis
lance and placed in the positions made
vacant by the displacement, discharge
or disrating of Portsmouth men, to their
detriment and injury. and,
Whereas. Believing that the atten-
ton OF the president and directors of
the Seaboard Air Line should be called
to this fact: and that the Council of
the city of Portsmouth should be no.
titled. that they too might add their
disapproval; therefore, be 1t
Resolved. That we, the members of
the Workingmen's Association of the
citv of Portsmouth do, in mass-meet-
ing assembled, enter our most earnest
protest against such unjust discriminn-
ton. as we know has been practiced,
denials to the contrary notwithstand-
ing. and we respectfully ask that the
proper officials of this system of rail-
WAYS. take cognizance of this paper and
determine at once and for all time
whether Mr.. w. II. Reed, superintendent
of motive power and Mr.. c. b. Royal,
master mechanic. shall continue to
abuse the authority vested in them, by
discriminating against Portsmouth me-
chanics and laborers in the matter of
EMPLOYMENT at the shops of the COM
PAW at Portsmouth; and. be 1t
"Resoldver further, That a copy of
the foregoing preamble and resolutions
be given to the press, setting forth the
grievances against said company, SO
that it may be plainly understood that
nothing but right and justice is demand
ed. and. which we believe, should be
accorded every American citizen. who
earns his living by the sweat of his
brow. Respectfully submitted,
JOSEPH s. CLARK,
Chairman Committee;
&C. c. JOHNSON,
'F. ]. FRIEDLIN,
"N.DENBY.
III. c. HALL"
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HEREFORD.

HEREFORD, N. c.. Aug. 2S.-(SpeclaD.-
Mr.. N. Baker has moved his stock of
dry goods at this place to Wilson. N. G.
We hear that he has also removed his
stock from Edenton. Messrs. Leon
skinner and D. B. Gaskins ACCOMPANIED
him.
Mr.. G. ID. Newly returned to-day from
Norfolk where he has been on bust
ness.
Our sportsmen have begun hunting
deer and willl turkey None of them
have met with any luck in this section sc
far as we know
Mr.. T. G. Long Will remove his picture
tent over th- sound In few days
Dir. Speight will leave for Roper in q
short time where he Will continue his
pra ctice.
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I.DE.NI'US.

Edenton. n. c.. Aug. 2S.-(SpeciaD. =
After months vacation Rev. W. r.
Watson has returned.
MIR. w. 7. Old. of Elizabeth City, was
at the Bay View yesterday.
Mr. NJ. Fl. Dixon Is up from Mays
Head for n short time.
Black grapes are plentiful in market
now.
The Yeapin Union meeting convened
with the Ariel Baptist church in Gates
county to-day.
NJ. Lonnie Skinner left yest. rday fol-
Wilson. y. c., having accepted u po-
sition as salesman with y. Baker.
Mr. ID. q. Bond has returned from
Mays Head
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a Number OF Prominent Democrats
Hold n Meeting.

A number of the prominent members
of the Democratic party of the Western
Branch Distric; held an informal meet
Ing at Port Norfolk Thursday night
and discussed the place and time for
holding meeting to nominate delegates
from Western Branch district. Port
Norfolk was selected as the place, and
Saturday. September the 18th, at p.
IN. as the time. Those present expressed
themselves Is bling favorable to silver
delegates After considerable discus
sion among themselves they adjourned
10 meet at the time appointed above
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29

The Louisiana legislature at It's last
session pass ii law prohibiting wom; n
from wearing hats at theaters. The
State house was crowded on the day
when the bill was passed, the audience
bci.s V.ry large and resplendent in
beauty and dress. Senator Feuner who
champanied the women's cause, succeed
d in getting an amendment allowing the
wearing of opera hats and aigrettes, -
This amendments threatens dire con-
fusion a; the theaters in the fall. for the
"opera hat" is defined by neither the
laws nor the dictionaries. The milliners
OF New Orleans declare that an opera
hat Is one which fits close to the head
and is without brinI, bU. in the matter OF
trimming ZACH owner can follow The
dictates OF her own sweet will, and there
Is no reason why 1t should not be as
high as bonnet of the Marie Antoine,te
type.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29

TRUSTEES NOTICE.-Pursuan to the
provisions of Il deed of trust from j. C.
CaiIsey and wife to the undersigned
trustees, dated 18th August, ult, 1896. and
recorded In the clerks office OF the Counts s
of Norfolk and Nansemond, Virginia. the
said trustees have taken possession of tho
property conveyed by said decd. located
and near Churchland in Norfolk county,
Virginia. The creditors secured by said
deed are required TO present their claims
to us. properly proven for payment c. W.
COLEMAN. X. II. NORFLEET. Trustees
au20-l0t
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Ey John e. Nlcmcyer, Auctioneer.
r RIGIITON LOTS AT AUCTION.
Specials for To-Day.

Large bottles of Queen Olives zoe. per
bottle. finest Baked Hcans. with tomato
GAUGE. Sc per can. Try our Root Beer
extract. only lOc. per bottle IL makes five
Columbia River Salmon Steak. only Toe
per can. Our blended Tea. at 25c., Is IL
very fine article Try our Vermont Cream
cry Butter a 25c. per pound, and you will
be convinced TINT IT Is as tine can be
bought. Phone 1910.
G. w. HUDGINS G. co.
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Naval Notes.

Washington, August 2s.-Acting Sec
rotary McAdoo. of the Navy. received
the following telegram from Commo-
dore Dewey. President OF the Trial
Board. dated Boston. yesterday: THE
Brooklyn had q successful speed trial
to-day-2l.92 knots. The tidal correction
has not yet been applied
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Don't l:Rtl.

o,"Vo yards refulgent silk. reduced
from loo and 121ac TO &c. per YARD: / 600
yards rrape cloth at &C. Ali parasols
at greatly reduced price,.
\. j. PHILLIPS,
80" High street,
Under Oxford Hall,
Portsmouth. Va.
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A BOAT CRpslzeti.

Yesterday morning a small boat with
two men and boy in it was struck by
sudden flaw of wind near the hospital
and was caDsized. The parties all saw
cd themselves by cling.ng to the boat
until assistance came. .tl
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29

Alexander Baulant. who fifty years
ago engraved the ORA wings OF Gavarni
and Henri Monnier. has just died near
Paris. He has made some money by
manufacturing artificial flowers.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29

Billy" Ward. minstrel, of New York
city. was converted the other day in
South Bend, Ind, and has decided 10
become an evangelist.
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The IIea.

OF selling $40, $3.50 and Sic SHIFTS for
$3.50. The idea is preposterous. but we
Know our. business. These goods have
got to be sold no matter the loss.
BRESLAUER &c ANTHONY,
ia High street
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w. G. ri u 8 II,
229 HIGH ST.
The Place for Bargains
ACCIDENT POLICIES for BICYC[ISTf

Every Bcyclist over is years should
have one of our Special Accident Policies
for Wheelmen. $500 per $1,000; S5O 90 week
~ benefit. Call OF write.
JOHN i. WATSON,
PORTSMOUTH,, Va.
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should stop
(New York Journnl.N

N.NHW 1UTK JUUTNuTJ
Chinese troops used 10 be trained to
tc!rify the enemy by beating gong,
taking direful faces and throwing
odorous missiles Ii Hung Chang
ought 10 stop at Indianapolis next week
ana take In the boilers convention. 1t
would make him feel ut home.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29

Beerbohm Tree has had Gilbert Par
keI's novel The Seats OF the Mighty"
dramat!zed for him. He will produce 1t
during his tour of this country the COM
ing season.
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Lawrence & weIton. aaI u,rn \,

Sixty-five dozen ladies' haadkerchiefs
ar a l2"e; eaeh-the best value ever Of
fered before All new designs Call
carly to get first selection.
LAWRENCE C WELTON.
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kathryn Kidd + is an enthusiastic BIZ
cycler and is always accompanied by
her wheel on all her trips.
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Suita nfCGsf.

All goods marked In plain figures for
a few days longer.
LEVY & JACOBS. 200 High Street
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29

Young's and Imperial Guaranteed
stun Hats for fall. Best on earth at
Charles r. Welton & Co.
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J. s. Crawford.

the High street furniture man. has re-
duced prices on his refrigerators, door
ano WINDOW screens. Big bargains
await you.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29

Bret Harte's new play has finally been
named. SUI" = the chosen title and
the scene IS laid in Sierra mountains.
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For Three Years He Suffered = Ceuis
Hardly Breathe at Nighttime NostriI
Closed for Ten Years.

Mr.. A. NJ. Ramsey, of De Leon, Texas,
was n sufferer from Catarrh in its
worst form. Truly, his description OF
his sufferings seem little short of mar
velous. Instead of seeking his couch, 4
glad for the nights coming, he went to
it with terror, realizing that another
long, weary. walsctnl night and q q
struggle to breathe was before him.
DE LEON. Texas 4
GENTS: i have used nearly four bottles of
r. p: p. was afflicted from the crown of my
has cured Inn nv sG dcul.y 81 Breathing smother
Ing, palpitation of the heart. and has relieved
mo OF oil pain. One nostril was closed for
ten years, bat now can breathe through IL a
readily.
have not slept on either side for two years;
in fact, dreaded to see night come. Nowf
sleep soundly in any position all night.
am so years old, but expect soon 20 be abs
TO take hold Of the pillow handles I feel glad
that was lucky enough to get p u. p, and j Z.
heartily recommend it TO my frienc5 and tho )
public generally.
Yours respectfully K, NJ. RAMSEY
THE STATE OF TEXSAs' S.:
Before the undersigned authority, on this
day, personally appeared A. N. Ramsey who,
after being duly sworn, says on oath that the
foregoing statement made by him relative 20 q
the virtue OF P. p. p medieiEe Is true;
Sworn to and subscribed before m. this
J. NJ. LAMBERT, NJ p,
comanche County, TexaA
CATARRH CURED BY P. p. p.
Tippman's Great Remedy where all
other remedies failed.
Woman's weakness, whether nervous
or otherwise, can be erred and tho
system built up by p r. =. A healthy.
woman is beautiful woman.
Pimples, blotches, eczema and all
Disbursements OF the skin are removed
and cured by p. P. P.
p +. p. will restore your appetite,
luila up your system and regulate yoG
iii every way. P. P. 7. removes that
heavy, acknowledgements feeling.
For blotches and piruples on the
face, take p. p. p.
Ladies, for natural and thorough
organic regulation, take p. p, P.,s aipp-ss
mans Great Remedy, an get well St.
once.
Sold by all dtszxists. rs rs
LlPPMAN BROS. Appreciates. sole Prop ssS5
L,ppmnn's Block. sayApnah. "a n
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For PlnygoerS,

Sardou is writing for Henry Irving a
play with Robespierre for it's hero
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WANTED-For cash, truck farm be-
tween Western Branch and Portsmouth
location. price and number or acres
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Why pay rent. when $1,000 cash and $500
per month Will buy nice lot in Park
further particulars call on II. l.. PAGss
& CO. Sole Agents. No. 3l5 High street
Portsmouth. Va.
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SPECIAL AT
NASH'S, 229 High Street.

We have from this date reduced our en-.
tire stock OF Ladies' Waists as follows
The Toe. quality TO 5Uc.: the sl.OO quality 10
7Sc., tho go Y"a,ity to 800.
terial, are made well anI at less than the
cost of production
Ladies' Corset Waist the 40c. and Goo
quality, reduced to 25c.; higher grades al
the same ratio.
Fast BLACK Seamless Hose. Ladies' aud
Chldren's. nj 12lsc.
All summer goods nj n great reduction.
Take advantage OF these great bargains
\A/ ri ~
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PORTSMOUTH Apv,s.

WANTED.--To sell good second hand iron
snfc, II inches high: cheap ]. s..
CRAWFORD. Furniture and Carpet
Store, Portsmouth. Va. au21-5t
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-11-06
LINCOLN COUNTY.
Proceedings Of the County Commis-
sioners

July session, October 9th, 1896.
Board met persuant to adjourn
ment. Present, James /. Fuller
chairman, Thomas Fay, Lee S
Vader commissioners, A. S. Senter.
Clerk.
Whereupon it was ordered by
the board that the boundary line
of school district No. II be and are
hereby changed to read as follows,
to-wit:
Beginning with the northeast
corner of T 7, s range % east
thence west along the first standard
parallel to the south east corner of
section thirty,thre T. south range
II east. Thence north to the south
east coroner of section thirty three
T three south range II east, thence
east thirty-one miles thence south
to the place Of beginning.
Whereupon, it was ordered by
the board that the boundary lines
Of school district Number 2. be, and
is hereby changed to read as fol-
lows, to-wit:
Beginning at the south west
corner Of section 33 7 p six south
of range seventeen east. thence west
along township line four miles to
the south east corner of section
thirty-five Tp six south range six
teen east, thence north to the north
line of the right of way of the Ore
gon Short line railway, thence west |
by line OF said right of way two
miles, thence north to the south |
east corner Of section 16, TIP 5 south |
Of range sixteen east thence east
along section line to the south
east corner of section sixteen TIP
i've south Of range seventeen east,
hence south along section line to
place of beginning.
Whereupon it ordered by the
BOARD that the boundary line of
chool district number 29 be and
re hereby changed to read as fol-
Ows, to-wit:
Beginning at the south east cor
er of section. 35 TIP six south of
ange sixteen east, thence north
long the section line to the south {
ne of the right of way of the Ore {
on Short line railway. thence west {
} the half mile line dividing sec c
on thirtytwo north and south" f
p five south range 16 east, thence r
orth to the north line of section t
yenty nine TIP five south of range s
east thence west one and one C
alf miles to the township line 0
ence north to the north line of r
e county, thence east five miles Il
the northeast corner of section L
-e TIP three south of range sixteen e
st, thence south to the north line tC
school district number 2, thence tV
,st to the northeast corner of SC
lool district number 2, thence 81
nth to the north line of the Ore til
n Short line railway. thence by in
e of said right of way, east to
,tion line dividing sections % tn
d 26 Of TIP five south of range be
teen east, thence south to place wi
bo
Nhereupon it was ordered by the
lrd that school district number ne
e and is hereby created, within tic
following described boundary raj
es, to-wit: sol
oa lhe township line, riy
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-11-06

following the meanderings to the
southwest corner of section twenty
one TIP s south of range IA east,
thence east to the southwest corner
Of section twenty-three TIP s south
of range fourteen east, thence north
to the southwest corner Of section
twenty-three TIP 7 south of range
fourteen east, thence west to place
of beginning.
Whereupon, it was ordered by
the board that the boundary lines
of school district number 27 be and
is hereby changed to read as fol-
lows, to-wit:
Beginning at the southwest cor
ner OF section twenty-one TIP eight
south of range fourteen east, thence
up Snake river to the range line
common to range fifteen and six
teen east, thence north to the north
east corner of section twenty-five
in TIP eight south OF range fifteen
east, thence to the place Of beginn-
ing.
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|
dividing section thirty-two oi
township five south, intersects said
township line, thence north three
miles. thence west three and one
half miles. thence south to the 1st
standard parallel, thence east three
and one half miles thence north to
the place of beginning.
Whereupon the board adjourned
to meet at 8 o'clock a. m. October
10, A. D. 1896.
October 10, 1896.
Board met persuant to adjourn
ment. Present, James L. Fuller,
chairman, Thomas Fay and Lee S.
Vader, commissioners, A. S. Senter,
clerk.
Whereupon it was ordered by
the board that the boundary lines
of school district number 10 be and
is hereby changed to read as fol-
lows, to Wit:
Beginning at the south west
corner OF section ten TIP six south
of range fourteen east, thence north
along section line three miles, thence
east along section line three miles
to range line common to IA and Is
east thence north to the north line
OF the country, thence east four
miles, thence south to the south |
east corner of section 10 TIP six
south Of range fifteen east, thence
west seven miles to the place of be-
ginning.
Whereupon, it was ordered by
The board that the boundary lines
If school district number six be
md are hereby changed to read as
to-wit:
Beginning at the south west
.orner of section ten TIP six south
II range Il east, thence north three
nile, thence east three miles, thence
lorth seven miles, thence west
light miles, thence south to the
outh west corner of section ten TIP
tx south OF range 13 east, thence
asst five miles to place Of beginn- I
lg.
Whereupon, it was ordered by Il
ne board that the boundary lines
school district number 3, be and
re hereby changed to read as fol- t
,ws, to-wit: t
Beginning at the south west 6
'rner of section ten TIP six south t
range fourteen east, thence south o
lree miles to the southwest corner S
section p TIP six south of range n
urteen east, thence west to the t
ght bank of the Snake river, Q
ence down the right bank of the
ID Snake river to the southwest
rner Of section II Tp six south -
range twelve TIP six south of ot
nge twelve east, thence north to h,
e southeast corner OF section % h
} five south of range twelve east,
ence along section line five miles ~
the northwest corner of section N
enty six, thence south to the IN
ltheast corner Of section 10 TIP %
south of range thirteen east, lir
9noe east to the place of beginn tic
Whereucon. it was ordered by to
board that school district num- tb,
eight, be and is hereby created, sal
hin the following described III,
lndary lines as follows, to-wit: cir
at the northwest cor
of the northeast fourth of Sec
l twenty-five in TIP south vi the
ge thirteen east running thence Of
th to the right bank of Snake are
r, thence up said Snake river ho,
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-11-06

Beginning at the mouth of the
Malad, thence east on the section
line one mile north OF the first
standard parallel, thence east along
section line to the southeast corrier
of section twenty five in TIP seven
south of range fourteen east, thence
south to the southeast corner Of
section six in TIP eight south Of
range fifteen east, thence west to
the right bank OF the Snake river,
thence down the said Snake river
following the meanderings OF said
river to the place of beginning.
ROAD DISTRICT No. ).
Whereupon, it was ordered by
the board that the boundary lines
of road district number five be and
are hereby established within the
boundary lines as follows, to-wit:
Beginning On the right bank of
the Snake river at the northwest
corner Of section eight in TIP eight
south of range fourteen east, thence
up and following the meandering5
of said river 10 range line common
to sixteen and seventeen east, thence
north along said range line to the
first standard parallel, thence west.
following the said first standard
parallel to the range line common
to fourteen and fifteen east, thence,
south to the southeast corner Of
section one in TIP eight south of
range fourteen east, thence west to-
he place of beginning.
Whereupon the board adjourned
'ine die.
4. S. Senter, James L. Fuller,
Clerk. Chairman.
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FINAL PROOF
AND
ORIGINAL ENTRIES.

The Land Office Department having
ordered that the Clerk of the District
Court NAV take final proofs for settlers
on Government lands, and make orig
inal entries for them also,
a. S. Senter, clerk of the court in and
for Lincoln county, is now fully
equipped with all legal forms and land
office blanks, and can save money to
settlers by attending to their Land
Office business in Shoshone.
A. S. SENTER.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-11-06

October session Oct. II, 1896.
Board of county commissioners
met in regular session.
Present James L. Luller chair
man, Lee Vader and Thomas Fay
commissioners, A. S. Senter, Clerk
Whereupon, the joint quarterly
report of the treasurer and auditor
was submitted, examined and an.
proved
Whereu2on the following bonds
as retail dealer in liquors was sub
examined and approved.
and it was ordered by the board
that licenses for the fourth quarter
be issued to the following dealers
to wit: Thos. Fay IL. Coltharp,
Joe keefer and Bassler G Ayers,
Whereupon the board adjourned
o meet at 9 o'clock a. m. October
g, 1896.
October Is, 1896.
Board met persuant to adjourn
nent, present James L. Fuller.
hartman, Lee S. Vader and Thos
'ay commissioners A. S. Senter
>s
Continued on last page.
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ROAD DISTRICT NO. l..

Whereupon, it WAS ordered by
the board that the boundary lines
Of road district number one, De and
are hereby established within the
boundary lines as follows, to-wit:
Beginning on the north bank Of
the Snake river, where range line
common to range twenty and
twentv-one east, intersects the right
bank Of said river, thence north to
first standard parallel, thence east
to the northeast corner Of section
one TIP Z south of range twenty
two east, thence north to the north
line OF the county, thence west to
the range line common to sixteen
aud seventeen east, thence south to
the north bank of the Snake river,
thence in an easterly direction,
the meanderings of the
said Snake river to the place OF