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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1896

Page

3

SOME CITY GLIMPSES OF NORFOLK LIFE IN ITOS

A minutographic Norfolk view notes many names and visits. Repairs to Campostella bridge will finish this week. Richmond visitors include Mr. T. R. Gary and Col H. West. City events cover lantern parade by Norfolk Cycle Club and social visits at Ghent and Holt Street. Delegates leave for Richmond Labor Federation. various fundraisers and lectures noted.

Sallie Parsons Fiedmond Campostella Bridge T. R. Gary Richmond Friends H. West Suffolk Norfolk Friends Richard Mr. Taylor Norfolk Cycle Club George EF. Bowden Phildalephia Shepherd Webb Jackson Light Infantry Ocean View Byrdie Kaufman Baltimore Nusbaum Holt Street W. T. Daniel Garysburg N. c Clarence Cowper Cumberland Street John E. Burke Montvale Miss Goode Lynchburg Abies Ham Morrison Coleman Ghent W. Daniel Clarence Corprew State Labor Federation Queen Street Bank Street J. H. McMahon H. M. Wharton Assembly Luray E. C. Potter Maleigh Norfolk and Southern Railroad Potter Norfolk J.O. Smith Queens Street M. E Fred A. Jones Atlanta, Ga St. Louis Migs Patthe Armstrong Amy Worthington Estelle Warner Sadie Gentes A. H. Gentes Main Street Berkley Morgan George Mek. Balin New High School Louisville Thomas Payne Miles Addle Hudgins Central Avenue Baptist First Virginia Regiment Cleveland Mayo Mayp Tomlin Jaweling Wow Taylor Piet Paseeneer Stenmerns Mali Street Harry Sith Theorire Smith Sen Flerrick Thaltimote New York Gare Hetr Orother Cyreline Dartmonth Street George Edward Paynter Wsq Hichmond Ware Mies Paule Armstrong Oa, Tronmencer Chitral Avenue Wireinian Putin Creek

Camp Weeting Chewed near Tanner's Creek Crossroads

A revival camp at Tanner's Creek Crossroads closed Sunday after a week of progress as Wynweelist Crane preached three times. At 2 PM seven converts were baptized in Little Bay, with hundreds of spectators at the Taylor farm observing the baptism. Many attendees traveled from Norfolk.

Tanner's Creek Murinis

Tonics and nerve vigor claim for herbal bitters

A vintage medical ad extols a tonic called Postetter's bitters as a nerve and stomach invigorator. It markets benefits for nervous debility and general health, claiming stronger resistance to influences like water and daily illness, with notes of liver, kidney, and rheumatic improvement.

Jane Eamiihe Tornine Amon Postetter

Summer Excursion Tickets On Sale From Washington And Baltimore

Tickets for mountain and seaside resorts are on sale via Washington or Baltimore. Apply for tickets and further information to Arthur G. Lewis, Passenger Agent, 60 Main Street.

Washington Baltimore Arthur G. Lewis Main Street

The William and Mary College Quarterly Minorical Magazine

The piece notes the 1892 establishment of the magazine at William and Mary College with editors Lyon and Tyler, highlighting its aim to preserve Virginia history, enumerate notable Virginia antiquarians, and publish original manuscripts, family notices, and inscriptions, alongside a long list of families and topics. It also advertises subscription pricing and previews the July issue contents.

William and Mary College Quarterly Lyon Tyler M. A Virginia I. A. Brock W. G. Stanard Wilson Miles Cary Kate Mason Rowland A. G. Grinnan Bacon William and Mary College Andrews Ball Ballard Heale Bernard Booth Boush Burwell Calthorpe Calvert Camm Gartington Carter Chayton Chiles Chisman Colston Custis Digges Duke Bunails Pughueh Gerrard Graves Hansford Howard Hubard Jameson Jennings Lam Langhorne Lee Lightfoot Lester Matthews McClurg Mann Moseley Page Perrin Pasteur Pack Payne Porteus Power Preston Randolph Bickley Beckley Dandridges London Horatio Woodhouse Thornton Pauly Maryland Kevents Smiths Throckmorton Starke Pamilly Elizabeth

Young Lavinia Jones Convicted at Suffolk Trial

Lavinia Jones a thirteen year old girl was found guilty of poisoning in Suffolk County Court. She faces a three year sentence in the state penitentiary after testimony from local officials and experts. The case arose from an incident at Holland Station when members of a family were sickened by coffee coloring and milk believed poisoned.

Suffolk Lo- Vinia Jones I. i. Holland DL. Holland Holland Station Bolner Naycy Jones Lovinia Din J. M. Robey W. Wy Murray Bradshaw Ing Tliy Lavinia Mor Briggs Nathaito Jim Bennett Lower Parish Joule Lance Mason Bestine Ide Bennett Mason

Newport News Police Crack Down on Bars Big Night

Arrests by private detectives under Newport News Chief lead to multiple detentions as officers raid bars on Sunday. Webbs and other suspects charged with seduction, disorderly conduct, and various offenses. court actions follow with fines and injunctions.

Detvett Paul Ping Bajumettan Newport News Mamder Bars Charles Delinsey Sune J. Daly Portenvillh Depuy Bergeant Pcny Allen ‘T. Webb Pinster Cofans Seduelie Conmprombbe Webb Bayer Pite- Shoat Somlak Iin- Hanethan Boy Pines A. Ty Sherwood Nes Mavey Evo Era Dae Yeens Suro Sustice Geawell Ie Polland Court Ui Minings Mionrten Jeol Winoredbou Dyere Heh I Varushitn Dines Dan McColigan Jina Doerishey Hlsorderiy Frank Oo Ned Wits Darden Hames Herbert Jerry Alters A. Po MIT Sun Joh d. Magee John J Agee

Weather, markets, and medicine notes from today’s page

Weather heats the cotton belt as markets show gains in New York and southern ports. Cotton prices rise in Galveston Houston and Savannah while general trade reports list bale movement. Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertised as a universal cure with druggists selling it nationwide.

Linen crash and quilts sale promises fast bargains

An older advertisement touts three thousand yards of heavy close woven linen crash in Barnsley make at 5¢ a yard and urges housekeepers to act quickly. It also promotes extra large full 104 white quilts at 1.25 dollars, with a special bargain price of 99 cents for quick visibility.

Comick Avenue Rte Wood Street

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