Dispatch, September 27, 1890

THE OYSTER SECTION. Talk with the Governor about his Tour of Inspection.

Sea -- Shellfish - Oystering : BaysideSea -- Shellfish - Oystering : PoachingNatural resources -- Conservation - Resources

Peninsula Enterprise, February 15, 1890

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reprinted from Cape Charles HeadlightTourists and sportsmen -- Other recreation - Fairs

At a meeting of the board of directors held at Eastville on Saturday last, it was decided to open the Chesapeake Agricultural Fair in August, beginning on the 12th.

Norfolk Virginian, December 14, 1890

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Moral -- MurderTransportation -- Railroad - Barges and floats

Onancock, Va., December 12.

Monday, December 29th, County Court day, the case of the Commonwealth vs. Samuel Lewis, indicted at the March term for the murder of George Twiford, will be begun. The trial will probably not hold the attention of the court over a day, or at the most a day and a half.

Dispatch, July 1, 1890

Cobb's Island.

Tourists and sportsmen -- Other recreation - Resorts

Norfolk Virginian, December 9, 1890

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Transportation -- Water - StrandingsSea -- WreckingMoral -- AlcoholMoral -- Property crimeAfrican-Americans -- Racial violence

Onancock, Va., December 8.

Norfolk Virginian, March 19, 1890

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Natural resources -- Conservation - ResourcesArchitecture -- Historic preservationFields -- Crops - CornMoral -- Property crime

Onancock.

Peninsula Enterprise, April 19, 1890

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Transportation -- Railroad - Stations and sidings

Mr. James T. Hurst has agreed, it is reported, to convey an acre of land to N. Y., P. & N. R. R. Co., at what is known as "Eliza's Flat," near Accomac C. H., the consideration being the establishment of a station at that point.

Norfolk Virginian, February 14, 1890

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Farmers -- Farmers' organizationsFields -- Fertilizer

Onancock

Peninsula Enterprise, February 1, 1890

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Infrastructure -- Public - Government : Postal service

The mail route from Locustville via Daugherty to Accomac C. H., has been re-established.

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Moral -- Property crime

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