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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1897

Page

3

Bicycle Club Banquet Delights Norfolk Followers

A Norfolk Cyclists banquet at the Twin City Cycle Club rooms on Tuesday night November 10 1897 featured Henry C Wall Edgar L White Chas J Colonna W J Edwards J M Umstadter Jos T Morse and W D Nye as committee men. The event included witty toasts and a feast with many Chesapeake edibles. Captain S W Gary and Captain C J Colonna were singled out for remarks as guests enjoyed a diverse program with music and humor.

Twin City Messrs Henry C. Wall Edgar L. White Chas. J. Colonna W. J. Edwards J. M. Umstadter Jos T. Morse W. D. Nye Norfolk Pope Tennyson Aeyele Cathay Eyele Hoyt Academy Hoyle John F. Lawler Dr. Schenck D. I. Jakeman Joseph F. Morses H.C. Wall C. W. O'Neil Elinic Viatee Rogery Ehaty Royal Gem Eich Wher Albeo Tibies Henry Sparrow Tir Atlantic Tmote Atantic Jordan Chasey Charles Z. Colonns Gary Tsise UW Nl

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cure for Consumption

A man reports long battle with consumption and recovery after using Dr King’s New Discovery. The advertisement touts a guaranteed remedy for coughs and consumption with testimonials and endorsements from merchants and physicians.

Theove Chithowl Dor King Jay Dot Dr. King Tr Dent Burrow Marthe & Co

Fragmented OCR Text Unsure Of Content

The readable lines describe a street and a money issue with a reference to Main Street and a new gate. Names and precise actions are unclear due to OCR errors. The fragment suggests a local notice or legal matter but lacks concrete facts or entities.

Cheletines

Murray Mack and Irish comedy bring stage fire to Academy

Murray and Mack promote new Fi nigan style comedy Pinnigan Courtship at the Academy of Music with Matinee and evening shows next Friday. Also on the bill Minerva Dorr Open Company presents Usuenet opera and A Contented Woman a Hoyt sketch featuring Belle Archer and Belle Holm with Sue Snyder and Bonnie Lottie in the cast. The company promises lively crowd-pleasing scenes and strong performances with praised leads and supporting players.

Murray & Miacik Murray & Mack Ohio Academy of Music Pinnigan Finnigan George 1 Mmedeck Srismir—Trrrell Academy of Mushment Saturdaay Minerva Dorr Leath Academy Aio Aketoh Pelittes Academy of Belle Archer Dipnee Holm Sue Snyder Aunt Jim Themeltin Lte Bbesith Bonnie Lottie Prank Baldwin Anid Warry D. Byers

Charity Workers Plan Klon-Hike Event at Mrs. Day’s Home

Reported community notices describe the Littl Charity Workers of St Peter's TL EL cure hosting a Klon-Hike party at 205 Mrown Avenue next Friday afternoon. Several attendees are named, with references to local church groups and social gatherings.

Littl St Peter's Ayron Mrown Avenue Roo'elock Elio Chm Chestertelt Eon Thomas Wi Iinis M. P Williams Trinity M. BE Teorey Savage Claiborne Avenue Nansemond County Coronel Savage's Norfolk Press Naval Reserves Wirndal Ehureh Honew Pastor Messrs Anes Ey Loyd Williams

Letter of thanks and ship exports report from 1887

A letter from M. O. Lennon in Norfolk thanks friends in Norfolk and South Norfolk for kindness aiding the move of Mrs. Lennon to the Washington Station. The note mentions Captain Gheereran and the steamer Newport News and Mrs Lennon’s son Dr. Charles Lennon of Alexandria. The section on exports reports November foreign exports lagging behind the prior year with 36 vessels closed by six Atlantic companies versus 60 in November 1886.

Titanes Moexainiyin Nov Norfolk South Norfol Norfolk County Helning Vev Jos. Lennon Washington Toon Charles Lennor Alexandria M. 0 Lennon Wort Doles Shippine TRONM Cea

Conspiracy Case Ties to Divorce Suit in City Courts

The Mall Cannon Smith conspiracy case moves toward possible divorce action by Lillian Bain Cannon. Guardian Forward Pial plans to push for divorce or dower settlement in the Corporation Court. Prosecutor Alfil P Them now represents Mrs Cannon's guardian, as legislators consider harsher penalties for conspiracy against a wife's chastity.

Mmall-Cannon-Smith Conepirs Cannern Fearward Pial Lilian Bain-Cannon Cannon Corporation Court Alfil P. Them Jenling Cemnon Dion Merritt TY Cooke House of Delegates

City Gas Company Faces Charge Over Unmarked Street Obstruction

An ordinance violation is filed against the City Gas Company for failing to mark an obstruction left by workers on Botetourt Street between York and Bute. The issue arose Saturday night and a charge was issued yesterday.

City Gas Company Geta Botetourt Street York Wi Bute

Police Court Proceedings Show Mixed Outcomes in City Cases

Justice Tamlin and Justice Tomlin disposed of several cases yesterday including theft and assault among colored defendants. Dismissals and bail were issued in multiple matters. fines were imposed for assault and liquor violations. suits entered include Scott v Sk Scout and Spicer v Brown with modest damages.

Tamlin Tomlin Carses James Branch Banks Egloroil Elensing D. Bellamy Andy Green House of Ligzhe Plyme Street Wow O'Brien Bo Shent Aon Waliean Ward Church Street George Wolees Mack Annie Hamilton Nettle Jones Agile George W. Brickhouse C. Denalo Dan Armistead Marsh A. Scott J. W. Barber Clearge Sk. Scout Forms Tl. Brown Vebt Alfred Spicel James Norris A. I Leidner Caleb Hodges Chapel Street A. Dk Soldner Hostes Johe Www Stevens Chanel Street Gino Caleb Hodges Et Ux Ty Wm Meredith

Water Supply Deadlock Discussion Reaches Filtration Plan

Debate over best water source for the city stalls with focus on Chowan and alternative supplies. Engineers note surveys advance while filtration, cost, and reliability drive toward a filtered supply with a sinking fund.

Teshtiwathon Ale Mor Water Department

Norfolk Water Plan Seeks Land For Little Creek Reservoir

The Norfolk Water Commission urges condemnation or purchase of Little Creek and adjacent lands to create a water supply system. It details cost estimates, land offers, and the need to flood, dredge, and lay pipes to bring water to the city, with state authorities authorized to borrow funds.

Mter Water Commission Go Witch Little Creek Tyne de Cannes LL Taylor Merri Owhtel Latte Creek James McDermott Ciiry Nethoway Onl Blak Wreter Spee Norton Hive Mathys Norfolk Norfolk, A Majority of the Members Elected To Each Howdy Watter Cominestoners Westra Connells John Ik. Cole Sabd Phat Saminel Lheroof Ag Lite Creek Choy Water Works Anne County Tdttle Creel

Choice Family Gro veries and Panthry Notice

Fragmented OCR text shows a local notice mentioning Choice Family Groveries Panthry and street corners in Buin Street Old Market area. Details are unclear but indicate a property or business reference with directions.

Buin Street

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