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Infrastructure -- Commercial - Real estateTourists and sportsmen -- Other recreation - ResortsMoral -- Property crime

Onancock, Accomac county, Va., October 6.

A. Cobb, Esq., has sold a part of his Cobb's Island property, which has become well-known as a Summer resort to a syndicate for $3,000.

Richmond People at Cobb's Island.

Tourists and sportsmen -- Other recreation - ResortsTourists and sportsmen -- Field sports - FishingTourists and sportsmen -- Other recreation - Baseball

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Transportation -- Water - Channel and harbor dredging

Onancock.

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Infrastructure -- Public - Government : Life-saving service

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Cape Charles Headlight.Mental illness

Mr. J. C. Ames, formerly from Accomac county, was, on Friday last, examined by a commission of lunacy and adjudged a lunatic.

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African-Americans -- Race relations

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Sea -- Finfish - Catch : BluefishSea -- Finfish - Methods : Purse and other netsMoral -- Murder

Onancock.

Captain Gould, of the fishing steamer Lizzie, caught 11,000 blue fish, valued at $2,500, in a purse net the other day, in the bay.

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Infrastructure -- Public - Government : Chain gangTourists and sportsmen -- Other recreation - ResortsSea -- Shellfish - Oystering : BaysideSea -- Shellfish - Oystering : Law enforcement

Onancock.

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reprinted from Pocomoke City Record and GazetteTourists and sportsmen -- Other recreation - Resorts

Mr. E. D. Bates of Pocomoke City, has leased the property in Virginia known as "Red Hills," and intends making of it a first class summer resort.

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Moral -- Property crime

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Farmers -- Farmers' organizationsInfrastructure -- Commercial - Newspapers

Onancock, Accomac county, Va., May 3.

To-day, at Northampton County Court-house, (Eastville), William S. Mercer, Deputy State Organizer of the Farmers' Alliance, instituted a county Alliance from the numerous county sub-Alliances.

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reprinted from Manchester LeaderTransportation -- Railroad - Corporate