Peninsula Enterprise, October 12, 1889

Untitled

African-Americans -- Work - AgricultureLaborers -- Farm

Dispatch, June 13, 1889

A Lady Badly Beaten.

Moral -- Other violent crimeWomen -- Personal injury

ONANCOCK, Va., June 10, 1889.

Peninsula Enterprise, August 3, 1889

Untitled

fields -- Crops - Sweet potatoes : Yield

Large shipments of sweet potatoes are being made daily from Accomac. The crop is two weeks earlier this year than it was last year and the average yield is about a barrel to 225 sprouts, the best reported being that of Mr. J. S. Waterfield, Savageville, viz: 26 barrels from 3095 sprouts, about 154 per barrel.

Dispatch, February 12, 1889

Untitled

Infrastructure -- Commercial - Real estateInfrastructure -- Public - Government : Quarantine, federalMoral -- Property crimeMoral -- Murder

Onancock.

Peninsula Enterprise, November 9, 1889

Untitled

Infrastructure -- Commercial - Commercial constructionInfrastructure -- Commercial - Hotels

Mr. Wesley A. Bloxom is having a handsome hotel erected at Locustville, which will be ready for his occupancy and the accommodation of the public in December.

Dispatch, February 14, 1889

Untitled

Moral -- VigilantismTransportation -- Water - Wharves

Onancock.

Dispatch, May 7, 1889

Untitled

Moral -- MurderInfrastructure -- Public : SchoolsMoral -- VandalismMoral -- Alcohol

Onancock.

Dispatch, March 28, 1889

THE TAYLOR TRIAL.

Moral -- Murder

THIRD DAY OF THE EASTERN SHORE CELEBRATED CASE.

Some Interesting Testimony -- A Witness Causes Merriment -- Kissing Neighborhood -- The Prisoner's Denial.

ACCOMAC COURTHOUSE via TASLEY, Va., March 27. -- The trial of Mrs. Virginia Taylor was resumed in Accomack County Court this morning.

Dispatch, May 29, 1889

AN UGLY STORY.

Watermen -- Personal injuryWeather -- Northeast stormsMoral -- Property crimeInfrasturcture -- Public - Government : CountyInfrastructure -- Public - Government : Town

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