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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1897

Page

6

Death notices from Elizabeth City area obituaries

Spevna's DOINGS reports the death of 4 year old Anne, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry avlvose near Walaceton. Anne died of typhoid fever and was buried in Elizabeth City yesterday with Capt William West and wife attending. Also Emma Johyikin, widow of Geo Tonkin, died yesterday at 428 Nelson Direct. funeral to be held this afternoon at 4 o clock from the residence.

Spevna Nata Eehi City Anne Nope Harry Walaceton Norfolk Afr West Elizabeth Guy Anne Ayas Elisabeth Captin Wiliam West Elizabeth City Emma Johyikin Geo Nelson Birect Dhvatih Taylor Robert Naylor Clinger H Clifford Street Green Teaver

Revival at Court Street Draws Large Portsmouth Crowd

A very large congregation gathered at Court Street Baptist Church last night for evangelistic services led by Swem. The event generated strong press interest and showed the church’s renewed spiritual alertness as it works through a season of revival.

Court Street Swem John Himplton Portsmouth Navy Yard JST Hampton Cebb Bros Norfolk

Partridge Laws and Suffolk Local Affairs Noted in November

Suffolk Virginia reports a push to alter the bind law on partridge killing as gunners openly ignore the statute. Colonel N. B. Boykin seeks the position of superintendent of the penitentiary amid Washington caucus talk. November marriages show eleven nuptials in Nansemond, with both white and colored couples listed.

Suffolk Nansemend East Assembly Lantsmans CID Maj Lwynn N. B. Doykin Internal Revenue Richmond Virginia Moykin Boykin Southampton County Nannemond

Life insurance and remedies advertised by Suffolk agency

An ad promotes Union Central life policies claiming superior rates and endowment plans with claims of best fire and homeland insurance from Woodward Lam in Suffolk Virginia. It also touts Fleetrie Tite Mitters as a remedy for bowel and kidney issues with pricing listed at $7.08 per bottle through Lusion, Martin & Cus Dig Store.

Union Central Woodward Lam Main Screet Suffolk Old Poole Lusion Martin & Cus Dig

Busy two days for Newport News treasurer as taxes pour in

Newport News November rush yields over 39420 dollars in tax receipts to City Treasurer J M Curtis as big firms settle dues to avoid December 1 5 percent penalty. Wm Tallaferri colored in critical condition after shooting by Wm Marrow at Sloane Dam Sunday night. Po lice report adds court actions including housebreaking and disorderly conduct with fines and bonds set.

Taliaferro Newport News Spechilj J. M. Curtis Curtis Wm. Tallaferri Newport News Ship-building and Dry-dock Company Wm. Marrow Sloane's Dam Marrow Hon T.T. Powell Richmond

Cannon Seeks Curb on Government Appropriations

Representative Cannon arrives in Washington as chairman of the Appropriations Committee. He tells an Associated Press reporter his plan for the upcoming Congress is to keep appropriations near current levels, avoid new enterprises, and restrain government spending to existing conditions while opposing revenue increases.

Washington Cannon Committee On Appropriations Associated Press Camigress F. Priedlander Friedlandler, Reed, Williams & Co White Street New York City Eighth Avenue

Virginia appoints fourth class postmasters across towns

The Washington message lists new fourth class postmasters for Horton's Summit, Masterburg, Skin Quarter, White Gate and others including W. J. Brickley Johnson T. C. Gryant Ada Jenkins Walter P. Jane M. Woodyard and more. Also mentions medical cure and Norfolk firms J. M. Trotter R. L. Walker and Truitt Smith Lerkey.

Virginia Washington, Th Horton Sumit W. J. Brickley Johnson T. C. Gryant Negra Mary O. Sharp Masterburg Ada Jenkins Walter P. Jane White Gate M. Woodyard Gough J. M. Trotter R. L. Walker Norfolk Truitt & Smith Lerkey

Hawk of Bert Ys

A fragmentary notice from Berkley Am advertises a business card or letter in the paper. The readable text hints at a local hawk or Bert Ys item and mentions Will be prompt and part of a letter or advertorial context.

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Democrats Move To Inspect Town Registration Books

The Democratic Executive Committee served notice on the town registrar over a mandamus suit to force access to the town registration books. A meeting at Market Hall tonight will discuss issues of the current campaign. Reverend James Y. Old, former Berkley resident, visited town on his way to a Raleigh conference and stayed with Captain M C Keeling on Cheatnut Street.

Democratic Executive Committee Mies Market Hall James Y. Old Berkley Raleigh M.C. Keeling Cheatnut Street St. Andrew's Fay St Thomas’ Church O’elock A.m Hintgeins James Seventh Street Charles Miven Buckroe Beach W. H. Camp Liberty Street Dore

Wonders Never Cease Business Savings and Loans

Partial ad style notice highlights savings accounts and loan services from a financial firm abbreviated as eee VLPOSIT LOXES, with unclear full branding. The readable lines suggest a focus on deposits and lending options without specific rates or terms.

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