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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1896

Page

6

Norfolk Beats Portsmouth In Rough Contested Tilt

Norfolk defeats Portsmouth 11 to 5 behind strong hitting from Ready Hall and Pete Hall. Armstrong and McFarlan key for Norfolk while Clausen earns win in relief for the Gulls.

Petersburg Defeat and Baseball Scores Mix in Casual Dossier

A fragmented recap shows Petersburg and Lynchburg games with Reed and Norcom errors shaping Petersburg’s defeat. Richmond and St Louis momentum noted with multiple score changes and a mix of players named across teams.

Petersburg Daly T Hallman Reed Norcom Pelle the Slory Scopes Petersburg Lynchburg Oda Petershum Dwnchburg Kely Smith McGann Dunden Ridley Heed Sehabel Deulide Mays Hee Dundon Iet Metinnn Kenhy Bittle Norem Reed Kelly Wis Norevm Brown Dumden Little Dotan Dy Norveum Amyplire J. Quarles

Norfolk track opens seven $800 stakes for fall meeting

John Marner proprietor of the Norfolk Driving Park announces seven stakes offering $800 each for his fall meeting with entries closing August 1. In addition $6,400 is reserved for purses and specs. Nomination costs 6 percent and a money weight of 2 percent to accompany entries with staggered reductions. Two horses may enter a race on one entry.

John Marner Norfolk Mariner Alose

Catarrhal Powder and Cholera Remedy Advertisements

An old advertisement touts Lt. Arnew's Catarrhal Powder claiming instant relief for catarrh throat and headaches, sold by Burrow Cannon Helsuand and others. Another notice cites Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a universal cure, recommended for dysentery during epide mics since 1878, sold by druggists.

AiSd Danotes Arnew J. . Burrow Main Street D. ©. Cannon Bute Street A.B. Helsuand Atlantic City All Drugeists

Greenwood's offers abundant sterling ware at former prices

Free Silver. Forty acres and a mule. Sterling silver, while not exactly free and given away for the asking, still we are free to say that the Greenwoods are disposing of lots of ware of this precious metal at the present unusually low prices. Act wisely and buy before the rise, which will be sure to take place. Staples and novelties are to be had at Greenwood's at former prices of ordinary plate. More of those ten dollar triple plated water sets have been received at the Casket.

Greenwoods

Some of Jackie's Pets And A Diary Of White Squadron Ships

The article recounts shipboard pets aboard U.S. Navy vessels of the White Squadron, detailing goats, dogs, cats, parrots, and monkeys kept by crews. It highlights Billy the Baltimore goat famed from Galena days, and KI Ch the New York mascot, with anecdotes of their travels, antics, and reception by crews in ports like Yokohama and Singapore.

Baltimore Minna Irving Jack Landian White Squadron New York Lilly Wimselk Suely Kl Ch Annapolis West Point Plarkem Annaipolis Brazil Brooklyn Hudson Avenue Billy Wily Sagantha Galena Uncle Sam Wiliam Dle Savantilla Markeman- Batp Barnett Bubling William Gort Bureau of Gavigaillon Willian United States Tilly Navy Yard Yokohama Biy Ping Yang Jim Brooklyn Navy Yard Lanly Tie Hilly Tic Buly Sumner Tf Mike Eis Key West Tne Thineer Minna Beauklyn Sind Heme Newark Uibek Isaun Dana Mette Alontevideo Dour Punithi Honda Liombre Sisphal Tay Hombre Tom Nearsarge Imingler Sigsbee Munb Raleigh Columbia Santy Jacko Toych San Fransisco St Thomas All Essex Heel West Indies China Japan Alliance Beef Reef Nagashi Dueku

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