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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1895

Page

2

Norfolk District Conference Ends After Harmonious Session

The Norfolk District Conference concluded a calm three-day session with afternoon talks on temperance education and Epworth Leagues. Delegates praised the presiding officer, noted church reforms, and thanked Providence Church for hospitality while addressing Sunday schools and district education needs.

Nor- Soleelinteies Hank Norfolk Ray Garland Paniely Bexochamp Rey. J. DD. Bank Wu Aspeal Suhe Listriot Boards of Education Coke Smith Age Abe Eee J. DT. Mastin M. Sterling W. M. Jones W. Pettites A Kellow Rey J. A. Amiss Portsmoith Royall W.v,indor Matthew Heaven W. W Princess Anne Providence Church Stey K.T. Waterfield Bowling Green Methodius

Tug Breaks Shaft and Tow Crew Aid Responds

A tug broke its shaft in the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal on Wednesday, prompting assistance from the tug Petersburg. Local notes report ongoing excursions to Old Point and Norfolk, examinations of colored teachers, and a stream of travel from Norfolk residents to cities like Baltimore and Saratoga.

A. Coke Smith White Mountains Durham Norfolk Dewitt Old Dominion New York O. K. Morgan Petersburg Cotton Exchange W. J. Dilworth Helen Capps Baltimore Clarence McCleary Shelbyville Dod Virginia State Bar Association Robert al. Hughes Edwarda Pullasun Palace Car Company Richmond James Iver Tuge Katto Lawn and Lambert Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal Tl. A. Pearce Golmrook N. C St. Mary's Cemetery Old Dominion Steamship Company Old Point Public Schoole of Charlotte Bank Streets Tire Department Gleason & Bailey Seagos Walls N. Y N.R Samuel Jenking W.K. Rodolph Thomas Overton Frank Edwards United States Ocean View Hampden Sidney College Mr. Lowery Tidewater Alimui H. LE. Dupuy Norfolk City Brown Mra Ellie Nora Perry J. 5. Perry Huntington W. Va

Murder Indictments Loom In Norfolk Area Inquiry

Coroner and jury examined the death of Geo Hale in Princess Anne county and adjourned for more witnesses. Indictments named Luo B. Brook Henry Braithwaite and others for murder amid appeals for Hale’s widow and five children. Local charity efforts sprang up with clothes and cash and a dawn benefit planned at Mrs Pollard's cottage to aid the Hale family.

Newton High Geo. Hale Princess Anne County St Vincent's Hospital Princeas Anne County Murdenm Princess Anes County Luo B. Brook Henry Braithwaite Hale Norfolk Leos Young Viscintas

Police Board Deliberates on Staffing and Facilities

The Police Commissioners meeting discussed filing applications for new officers J F Gaylord and J W Keller, rescheduled weekly sessions to Thursdays at 3 PM, and urged repairs to the patrol stable. They also sought a city morgue, a matron for female prisoners, and salary provisions for new appointments. Separately, Newark Truck Market reports varied fruit and produce prices, plus a lengthy local sale advertisement for Hornhorn and Hornermen shops.

Board of Police Commissioners Bolton Verdier King Board of Health Police Department

Local Weather Notes and Community Notices from Norfolk 1895

Norfolk readers see a mixed page with a meteorological bulletin from the Weather Bureau, daily temperature figures, and a summary of departures from normal as well as rainfall. The issue includes household menus, recipes, social announcements, a cattle nuisance complaint on Marshell Avenue, and obituaries. Notable items mention Mrs. E. P. Boykin’s death in Baltimore and an excursion to Virginia Beach by the Ladies' Enterprise Society. A funeral service is planned for Mrs Ellie Sura Primky in Huntington, W Va, with interment at the family cemetery.

Kata M. Duval Florida Ates H. X. Wright Brambleton Avenue W. S. Staples Frank East Brambleton Avenue Crews Frisouda Mr. A. Moses Virginia Beach Ladies' Enterprise Society of McKondres Misa Enoma'l'aylor Oonan View Missuon Taylor Maltby Avenue

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