Reverend Gall born Portsmouth pastor and revivalist
Richmonn Dispatch notes Rev. R. Gall a Portsmouth area pastor born January 22 1953 on trial in White's Conference in 1879. The article details his temperament humor and healing work, cites his family, and lists his past assignments across several circuits and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eer Richmonn
Rev
R. Gall
Portsmouth
Onnective
Laurel
Street Five
Mr. Gayle
R. Finley
Gayle
Portamouth
Revert J
Sarah H.eere
Ite
Pee
Jelasila
Shiiri
Halifax
Bedford
Mecklenburg
Dinwiddie
Norfolk
Crewe
Onancoth
Debating class to be organized. naval notes from Madrid congress
The article notes a soon to be organized debating class with Secretary White unavailable due to illness. Elections fill vacancies as E N Wilcox becomes recording secretary. B S Burgess W H Wilder and G Q R Trant join the board. Naval news mentions Petrel sailing from Foochow to Amoy, Concord at Mare Island, and various officers on leave or reassigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
E. N. Wilcox
W. R. Blevens
B.S. Burgess
W.H. Wilder
G. QR. Trant
Mr. Pardan
Naval News
Petrel
Foochow
Amoy
Concord
Mare Island Navy Yard
Williams
Portsmouths Navy Yard
Washington
Naval
C. L. Poor
New York
W. Te. .Gherards
Nashwillets Inn
J. H. Oliver
San Francisco
United States Coast ‘and Geodetic Survey
H. C. Taylor
Indiana
James R. Tyron
United States
Madrid
Spain
Cotton Theft Case Postponed By Norfolk Court
Six young men from Portsmouth appeared before Justice Alnsworth yesterday charged with stealing about ten bales of cotton from the sunken barge owned by Cobb and Bro of Norfolk. The owners attended, but most main witnesses had fled, so the case was continued until this afternoon to obtain the necessary testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouth Portsmouth
Alnsworth
Suniken
Cobbs& Bro
Norfolk
Jamestown steamer incident leaves laborer with broken hand
Yesterday morning a colored laborer unloading the Jamestown aboard the OW Dommon fell and broke a hand, one bone protruding. Captain Ernest had him taken to Dr. Culpepper for dressing. City surveyor fines issued in November for several two story frame buildings on Villa and Linden avenues near Cooke Street. A J Phillips conducts a special sale under Oxford Wall selling silks, satins, capes, cloaks, and gloves at 69 cents per pair.
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Lnhorer
Jamestown
Tie
Ernest
C. 2B. Culpepper
crIry
Sykes
B. F. Towell
Villa Street
Cooke Street
N. ©. Whitehurst
Linden Avenue
Ella K. Burton
Cooke and
B Streets
A. J. Phillips
Oxford Wall
Funeral of Mrs. Jonhnkin Held at Nelson Street Home
The funeral for Mrs. George W. Jonhnkin was held yesterday afternoon from her husband’s residence at 428 Nelson Street. The Rev. Mr. Fisher conducted the services and the remains were interred at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Stoneman
Sherwood
Dinwiddle
Mary Virginian Sherwood
Ernest D. Hartsell
A. E. Owen
New York
Niagara Falls
Jomnikin
George W. Jonhn- Min
Nelson Street
Mr. Fisher
Oak Grove Cemetery
Naval Appointments and Opera Admission Sold Out
The President named Surgeon roles for Paul Fitzsimmons J R Corderle and Arthur W. Dunbar with promotions disclosed yesterday. Also noting an opera performance of Princess Bonnie with packed houses and ticket prices 50 cents reserved and 25 cents gallery at Sydney James near the Opera House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Fitzsimmons
J. R. Corderle
Arthur Ww. Dunbar
Sydney James
Opera House
Hunger and madness in Suffolk man Casper dies madness force
Suffolk tale reports Casper driven mad by hunger and cold at Kilby Station. He attacked a Seaboard agent and two colored men before being subdued and jailed in Suffolk. News notes Typhoid death of July Raprate in Petersburg and a local postnuptial reception. Benefit concerts and marriages featured with local officials and church ties.
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Suffolk
aVa
Casper
Kilby
Slancock
Seaboard Air Line
Ike
Norfleet
Oir
Juntlee Eiey
Feon
Hyei
Dig
Ifiby
Sheri Baker
King
Petershung
Rapratate
Petersburg
Minnie Shackelford
Surtode
Prayer services and wedding plans at Suffolk church
Morrow sees prayer meeting at 4 and preaching at 7 30 by Dr W S Lacy of Norfolk with special music. New members invited. Sufton Literary Club welcomed Miss Georgian Crump of Suffolk College and admitted Miss Lizzie Booker. Thursday marriage planned for Miss Pia Dennis of Suffolk with Dr Floyd from Eastern Shore. Local notices include travels visitors and a Suffolk business directory. Woodward and Blam promote life and fire insurance.
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Presbysterian Church
W.S. Lacy
Norfolk
Suftonls Literary Club
Misa Georgian Crump
Suffolk College
Misa Lizzie Booker
Pia Dennis
W. W. Staley
W. J. Laine
Christian Church
Missessie Atkinson
Franklin
Lizsie Urquhart
Suffolk
Apont
A. A. Riddick
New York Mutual Life
Lucy W. Ashburn
W. Ashburn
Peoples
George Urquhart
Richmond
Norfolk Virginian Berkley notes and community items
A selection of local notices from Berkley including social updates on Mr and Mrs Arthur J Lancaster’s Northern trip, church prayer meetings, a workplace accident at Ellen Heth Knitting units with amputation, Democratic and Republican meetings at Market Hall and St Paul’s store, new coal elevator at Chestnut Street, upcoming marriage rumors, and choir practice at Chestnut Street Methodist Church. Also mentions visitors, medical college news, and W B U W meetings.
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Arthur J. Lancaster
Bride
Larkley Avenue
Pythian Wall
Ellen- Heth
I. M. Morgan
Market Hall
Heally
H. M. Mackan
Woodsend
Uceet
Siton Parker
Alyle
Univrest
C. Tmiyen
Pipes Ta
Chestnut Street
Aly
Courtland
St. Paul's
Howse
Sixth Street
Sesmd
S. Burris
Baltimore
Lown
Burris
Lnife
Mear Street
Tt. Ty. Combina
Doyle & Small
Norfolk
Maggie Philps
South Mills
Weabody Institute
W. S. Merkley
Samuel Upton
Caminben
North Carolina
Mima Petherbridge
Ceorge W. Woolen
Cheetnut Street
Danvhe Petherbridge
Matinetropt
Berkley Avenue
Mifxay Tabt
Governor Orrall's Message on State Economy and Oyster Tax
The governor discusses costs of convict maintenance, proposes cutting jail expenses, and urges a special joint committee to review treasury charges and potential revenue increases. He details fertilizer tax trends, calls for a tonnage tax on fertilizers, and criticizes Virginia style oyster taxation urging constitutional amendments for broader state control and higher oyster revenue. He analyzes oyster planting, tax structures, and proposes amendments to tax planted oysters and tighten reporting to counties.
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Commonwealth
General Assembly
Alt Ita
Department OF Agriculture
Commissioner of Agriculture
North Carolina
Virginia
Nye Hines
Southwest
Valley
Piedmont
Southalde
Tidewater
Tengmen
Tongmen
Accomac
Elizabeth City
Gloucester
Isle of Wight
King & Queen
Nansemond
New Kent
Scaperee
Northumberland
Richmond
Seeee
Warwick
Westmoreland
Manex
Lancaster
Mathews
Northampton
Norfolk
Princess Anne
Bank of Berkley Announces Savings and Deposit Services
The Bank of Berkley introduces business and savings accounts, offering deposit boxes and related services. The notice highlights new account options and emphasizes secure handling of deposits and customer convenience.
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Pythian
Knights of Pythias
Damon and
Mythias
Oxford
Pythian Castle
South Portsmouth
Maybert
Ainsworth
Pedore
Princess Bonnie
Town
Hollior
Presbyterian Services
Ainer
Joseph
Thubbard
TA Kilby Street
Lust
J. M. Thompson
Christian Prideauoer Society
J. L. Mofit
Rateizh
Ea Mary
Doy
W. R. Robbins
Orient
John S. Goldsmith
Atlanta
Hartford
A. M. Travers
Commercisl Union
Lewter
Mremnan Smith
Danville
Nenin
Unlon Central
Tis
Woodward & Blam
Main Street
Nolots
Berkley
Hawk of
kKix Weleck
Worl
Pool
Gov. Oferrall
Aes Ee
Della
THE
Bank OF Berkley
Sape Deposit Boxes
Jre' White
National Lead Co
Houwes
John T. Lewis & Bros.co
South Front St
Philadelphia
GEO. Ht
Water Street
Church
Jmwisi Synagogue
F. Friedlander
Friedlander
Cannon Ball Clothing Co
Old No
New No
Sale Pilee
Mons
Cho
Mercury
Tom's Creek
Toms Creek Coal and Coke Company
Trigg & Pre RI
Granny Stret
Thone BT
Nivison Stillsi Phond
James TK. Dawis
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