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Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1896

Page

3

Norfolk life glimpses amid many brief notices

A hinetographic Norfolk snapshot lists numerous short items. Names and moves appear: John Graham Jr. in Pembroke VA, J W Watters heading to Pulaski, A F Koerner back from Boston, Palmer visiting Urbania VA, Bull visiting Danville, regular midweek services, Bessie Chamberlaine to New York, Mrs. Newton's Maine trip, E J Mulstead at Union Mission, Griffin visiting from Par nell GA, Barretts journey to Montvale, Skinner family at Ocean View, a minor arrest of Mamie White and Low BIO, Swebt visiting Maine, a lawn party by the Baptist church, Chamber of Commerce office move, Morgan Bradford the Washington detective, Mrs. Willoughby Butt’s family, Dr I F Reed to Asheville, Cotton Exchange visitors, Kit Lewis arrested for theft, Mrs. Ford and others at Dr J B Anderson's, W W Gaines to preach August 6, and a Mastery Asylum notice of a burial. various locals mentioned in passing.

John Graham Pembroke J. WH. Watters Pulaski A. FP. Koerner Boston Palmer Urbanna W. Ford Bull Danville Bessie Chamberlaine New York State George Newton Maine J. Mulstead Union Aly. G Gritfin Parnell Paul Griffin Barrett Randall Marrett Montvale John Skinner Ocean Main Street Morgan Bradford Charles Clemimitt Alys Annie Blanchard J. F. Ford Bank Street Baptist Clurch Mts Eliv Mastery Insane Asylum Lina A. Dawsey Othe Daylint Tlon TM Peareadl Newborne, N Jnte Deloga Depa Pradie Norfolk Madison Mort Pearsall Northeatin North Carolina

Silver ware sale and Cuban shipping news fragment

The Greenwools offer sterling silver at unusually low prices while Cheenwoods sells staples at former prices. A ship Jourcett arrives at Key West with two Cubans rescued from a sinking craft and dispatches for a distant force. Heat in Chienge reaches 96 with several deaths from heat stroke, including Joseph B. Popham.

Cheenwood

Moore Brothers Hope for Aid to Save Diamond Match Crisis

Chicago August 5 Moore Brothers seek large financial help from eastern bankers to avert failure of Diamond Match and New York Biscuit Company and reopen the stock market. W A Moore returns with assurances but governing committee postpones meeting while a full statement is prepared.

Chicago Moore New York Biscuit Company Stock. Exchange Junge W. A. Moore Mastern Wea Moores Stock Exchange Moore Brothers

Florence Abbey Sues for Husband Support in Cruelty Case

Florence Abbey sues for divorce and legal support from her husband Henry E. Abbey of Abbey Schoeffel firm. She claims abandonment on January 25 and destitution due to cruelty. Abbey, a well known theatrical figure, is said to have deserted her and her property at Whore in a case filed in New York.

Sale Cormick Avenue Berimuda St Milnes Lake Eric Eo Herms Fedistonadete Ajay Kooluge Bermuda Mra Florence Abbey Rael New York Florence T. Alley Gil Jw Buaaband Henry EK Abber Abbey, Schoeffel Theartrical AlIan Fisband Mie

Noted Dinner Poisoning Suspects Local Fatality Report

In Petersburg Virginia a family of four children faced a deadly illness after consuming buttermilk, with one child dying and others seriously ill. The Richmond area reports mention a Pope state convention in Ocala with delegates debating middle of the road policy and money reform, including references to Bryan Watson and Duval delegates. Local church conference and district reports are included with updates from multiple churches and officials.

Petersburg Bain Ocala Bryan Watson Watson Peterson Duval

Harrod Aline's Hypnotic Burial Tragedy in Indianapolis

Ket Boone, a noted hypnotist, allegedly controlled J Wyatt and arranged a burial staged at Pair View Dark last night. Wyatt resisted briefly, and the ceremony ended with a shallow grave and a staged burial that was later interrupted as the scene devolved into confusion and interference.

Indianapolis Ket Boone J. Wyatt Prioiy Wyatt Pair View Fiabe PamMcont Leche Ly Bonne Zoom Gandl Agendy Pris Dawes

Fragmented OCR summary with scattered place names

A garbled OCR passage mentions Austinton Hillis Will iidler and references to places like Washington and Bethlehem. It appears to describe political or territorial notes, protests, and a fusion mention, but most names and details are unreadable or corrupted. The text lacks a clear narrative or identifiable event.

Busy Suffolk court session promises notable cases

Suffolk Virginia prepares for a crowded county court session with witness lists and numerous defendants. The docket includes violent incident allegations near Dhabi, family disputes, and political notes. A letter from J C Paris to Pruden signals campaign nonparticipation.

Suffolk Vin Naiseninad County Court Musihia Sherritt Sin Gopier Lavitein Jones Dhabi Atajor Tuwhea & Brigass I. Uy Uneges Wausey Viashbushes Pholhawed Dai Patt Abe Wey Hemes Goose T. Uoleoven Alt Dawelnes John Th Miner Narney Catanel Vt Miteteary Ween Itneham I. Darda WA Agriiniin Utes Ithebabek Oibew Obi Shepherd Pew Artie Wood Mele Owl Boro Tawgiter Ory Tairsoy A. V. Mutrgee Mrinklin Nigny Domecba

Newport News aims for improved safety and records protection

The article reports on Newport News officials debating increased protection measures for court records, sewer and water infrastructure, and police protections. It notes the mayor's leadership, requests for better record preservation, and mentions a public council session with various delegates and officials present to discuss improvements.

Summer Goods Closeout Sale Promises Bargains

A local closeout advert announces deep cuts across women apparel and housewares. Baby caps, wrappers, bathing suits, and corsets are discounted. Mennen talcum powder and ribbed vests join the sale with substantial reductions. Chenille rugs and ready made sheets also marked down to attract shoppers.

Mennen

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