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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1895

Page

2

Police Board dismisses Jones. Frasier suspended for loitering

The Police Commissioners held their regular session and dismissed Officer J. D. Jones for drunkenness and disorderly conduct with two days’ pay withheld. Officer Frasier is suspended two days for loitering at a window while on duty after a conversation with a mariner. Substitute Russell promoted to regular, and Oliver A. Nussell advances to regular on the force.

Jones Frasier Russell Board of Police Commissioners Columistioners Bolton Verdier Veriier W. H. Creekmar Oiliver Joy Ty Juone Roanokesjiore Main Street Jaet Caveral Oliicer Jones Bin Aod Mr. Verdier Oficer Jones Nirebmier Leary Pole Wharene Volica Prasior USA Oliver C. A. Nussell Forea

Death by Own Action At Atlantic City Home

Detmers a 70 year old Atlantic City resident, killed himself yesterday morning at his son's home. He fired a 2 caliber pistol to his temple. death was instantaneous. Coroner’s jury found suicide. He leaves a wife and two daughters Mrs James Burnt and Mrs George Smith. Funeral set for 10 o'clock today.

Detmers Juiiua Atlantic City Huy Newton Jobo Lew Lowell Dellart Lalheton Dob Gurley William Mehann Dotmwers Pa Cgierman Norfolk Ilo Leewee James Hurnt George Smith

Norfolk's Snake Charmer at Market Day Spectacle

A vivid account of Mr. Guy Hall displaying a rattlesnake collection in Norfolk, noting the danger of a 15 year old specimen and including vipers, copperheads, and other acts. The piece mentions crowds gathering at Doom View for entertainment and references vaudeville performances and a horse sale next week, alongside drug advertisements and local vendors.

Guy Hall Norfolk Vik Vinuisiss Guy All Nayinre Liall Hall Lowhdapoer Princess Anne Gorthin Baetortm Doom Athis Sam Morton Neleoma Slarrey Morton Mark McDigary McClellan Live Stock Company Richmond Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Portsmouth Lonines Newport News Gc, & OL Michmond Velymond Dielmond League Aluba Aeol Eral Lawlett Beavley Voutmitten

Fight ends in draw for Wougo and Duke at Ariel Club

In hot Chapel Street air, Frunk Wougo and Billy Duke fought eleven rounds before Referee Mark Lughes declared a draw. Duke landed harder and more blows, while Wougo endured and claimed victory by fresh-man rules. preliminary bouts and crowd reactions followed amid mixed cheers and hisses.

Hy Loyers Manly Ariel Athletic Club Chapel Street Frunk Wougo Ludivo Billy Duke Duke Mark Lughes Portsmooth Wongo Dave Hathaway VinGistanx God Philadelpha Stanton Abbott Ariel Club Nugomew

Draw Ends Boxing Bout as Gong Frustrates Knockouthope

The match ended in a draw after a bruising exchange as Wongo and Duke traded blows to the jaw until the gong. Referee verdict sparked cheers from both camps, while spectators and friends toasted the hard fought contest that left no knockout recorded.

Wongo Duke Billy

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