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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1896

Page

2

Summer social season winds down at Virginia Beach

The city notes the close of the season as travelers return from mountains and seashore. Locals and visitors mingle at lawn parties, yacht outings, and dances while residents plan further visits and departures. Notables include Dr. W. E. Driver, Miss Helen Gould, Mrs. Pollard, and many Washington and Richmond guests, with an illuminated garden party benefiting the Old Colonial Church.

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West Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias in 24 hours to Cleveland

QUICK TIME WEST reveals the First Regiment U R K of P Knights from Norfolk Portsmouth and Newport News returned from the Grand Conclave of the Girand Lodge in Cleveland after a 24 hour vestibule train journey. Major George W Weatiley led the unit with J D Potts joining at White Sulphur while Detective Meppel Mas Sornp reports a theft in Portsmouth and a later arrest aboard the Norfolk ferry.

Knights of Pythins Cleveland U. R K. of P Norfolk Portsmouth Newport News Girand Lodge of George W. Weatiley Rr.t. Brook Meppel Mas Norfolk Police Department Meppel Edward Mingo Mingo Edward

Obstructing the sidewalk case dismissed in petty legal session

Justice Tomlin disposed of an unimportant docket swiftly. Lena Daniels faced a $100 fine for sidewalk obstruction but unpaid money led to jail. Ed Jones was fined $2 and costs. Rev Felton, the colored evangelist, was arrested for obstructing sidewalks but released with instruction to preach away from crowded streets. Other minor cases included fines for nuisances and breaches of peace. several property transactions and legal notices were noted.

Tomlin Lena Daniels Ed. Jones Jones William Baker Wills Felton Main Bank Bettie Smith John Beasley Arthur Green Steve Harvell Edwin Mussell James Brown Mike Madden Bonney Charley Wilson Portsmouth

Charges Proposed in German Ritual Dispute at Knights of Pythias Meeting

Opening session of the Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias discusses charges against certain members over German Ritual controversy. Report by Grand Chancellor and officers outlines penalties including removal from office, forfeiture of titles, and possible ban from Pythian honors. Action referred for further handling by Kentucky Grand Lodge and National body.

Meveland Supreme Lodge Knights of Pei Bastle Colgrave Honey Th Aerts Kenteks Aml Grand Lodge of Kentucky Trwig Yellerfoss Gray Lowe Petiny Sims Pastrandhancellor

Labor Day Parade Line of March and Leaders

Chief Marshal Chas G Kizer announces the Labor Day parade route starting at City Hall Avenue and Granby Street, proceeding west to Charottes Bank Main Church Holt Chapel Malin Sprmaneraial Place and returning via Granby to Ocean View. The program lists divisions with marshals and union contingents, city officials, and invited guests. formations take place on Granby Brewer Atlantic streets with a prompt start at 11 o'clock.

Marshal Kinzer Chas. G. Kizer City Hall Avenue Granby Street Granby Charottes Charotte Main Church Holt Chapel Malin Sprmaneraial Place Clay Hall Avenue Ocean View Chas. G. Kiser G. T. Saylor William Murphy Thos. Nolan John Krausse Columbus Hand Richmond W. M. Mayo J. B. Doherty Richmond Typographical Union Medmond Cigarmakers’ Union Richmond Iron Moulders’ Union Richmond Tinners' Union Richmond Snett and Gas-fitters’nion Richmond Tobacco Workers’ Union Richmond Clerks A. M. Fleming Portsmouth Machinists’ Lodge D. J. Reardon Tailors’ Union P. J. Hellly Plasterers’ Union C. J. Harris Portsmouth Boilermakers’ and Tron Shipbuilders’ Union James MacConnell Mirstead Plumbers Gus-titters' Union J. Hopking Maralin Mick Marshal St. Mary's Carpenters’ and Joiners’ Union Cotton Screwmen's Association Mayo Norfolk Portsmouth Lyons Central Labor Union George J. Walker Labor Day Committee D. Howa W. Ti Filresy Chas

Question of local option in Seaboard District

Interest grows in Seaboard District and Virginia Beach over a local option election. A court petition seeks a special election with antiprohibition forces likely to win amid opposition. A Norfolk to Richmond excursion is planned for September 5 with Senator Thurston addressing Virginia Republicans. The Mottinsey and Hobart Champignon club meets to discuss permanent headquarters and daily operations centered on social features.

Seaboard Princess Anne County Virginia Beach Woodhouse Princess Anne Ita Norfolk Richmond Thurston Nebraska Virginia Mottinsey Hobart Cimpahonnb Munter Wools’ Aull Fenehoreh Street

American Fertilizing Company Stockholders Meet Notice

Norfoska Aus 24 Tsui Ts annual meeting of the stockholders of the American Fertilizing Company will be held at the NOTE TNS office No 3 Atlantic street on Wednesday Sept 0th at 12 o clock M M. Frank E Wilcox secretary.

Norfoska Aus Tsui Note Tns Atlantic Street Prank E, Wilcox Auld-tdm

Weather Report for Virginia and North Carolina

Washington August 29 forecast for Virginia calls for generally fair skies with northeasterly winds becoming variable and slightly warm. North Carolina expects generally fair weather with northeasterly winds and warmer interior conditions. Moon phases listed for August with dates and times, plus U S Department of Agriculture data from Norfolk noting 13 maximum and 70 minimum temperatures, normal 74, rainfall trace in 24 hours and 2.05 since August 1.

Washington Virginia North Carolina U. 8 Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Norfolk J.J. Gray

Maine Or Not Defective In Construction

The Maine, a second class battleship repaired at Norfolk, was once seen as a sister to the Texas but now is rated as an armored cruiser. Rumors of a faulty double bottom were investigated and found baseless, with bolts in the upper skin confirmed as steel.

Maine Norfolk Navy Yard Brooklyn Navy Yard Texas Navy Yard Nest Sas

Gold reserves and import orders amid agri loss report

Washington on August 2 reports cold draws totaling 67500 leaving reserves at 101007. Gold coin import orders reach 2500000. Estimates place Pennsylvania farmers army worm loss at 250000.

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