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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1895

Page

5

Portsmouth City Council Advances 25000 Bond Plan and Street Projects

City council notes a proposed 25000 sewerage bond issue and seeks legislative approval to issue bonds for street improvements. Reports autopsy bill billed to estate, and bids for market work, gas case, and crossing construction are discussed. Council selects long and short term members and assigns committees.

John J. Hume D. W. Ballentine W. C. H. Williama J. Whit Ashton Samuel T. Montague L. C. Brinson John J. King Minter George M. Turner J. Davis Reed A. W. Moore C. W. Walker Wm. A. Green Joseph FL. Weaver Murden Gray Holliday John T. Wilkins Wilkins Louth County Glasgow Messrs. Sanford, Brooks & Bonsal Committee On Public Property Whitehurst & Miley

City Notes and Notices From Our Portamout Reporter

City bits report meetings and arrivals including Stonewall Camp gathering, a Baltimore-bound military movement, Hastings Court opening, Pythian events, and local arrests. Advertisements cover sales at Hammill’s and Bargains at Breslaver Anthony with new depot furniture and train delays.

Maryland Soldiers Governor Brown Leads Baltimore Rally Train Move

Maryland Governor Brown and staff will travel to Atlanta for Maryland Day December 6. A large armored cavalcade of Maryland Regiments and Naval Reserves boards Seaboard Air Line trains at Baltimore, with a return run planned for Saturday night. General Passenger Agent Anderson coordinates nine special trains and naval escort arrangements.

Baltimore Atlanta Maryland Citizens’ Committee Bland Laltimore Seaboard Air Line President Hucon Gen. Brown Portsmouth Fourth Maryland Regiment Willard Howard Firth Maryland Regiment Frank Murkoe Maryland Naval Eserves Veteran Fire Association J. B. Emerson Naval Idlso St. John's Brown Omilars Portamouth Uiitary Finows Fifth Regiment Brum Corps Anderson Bay Line Norfolk and Washington Atlante Wortsmouth Simam Ers Columbia Jane Mosely Seaboard Aly Line

Erection of Board of Stewards for two churches

The congregation of the Nottingham Street M. E. Church met Monday night and elected the Board of Stewards: W. Moore, Wil Mill Martin, Charley Garris, Cailder Herbert, E. 2. Grimes, and Captain M. Morgan. Central M. E. Church elected Rudolph Vohiken president, B. J. Warren view president, W. B. Wilder secretary, Fredy A. Friediin assistant secretary, Wiliam Tves treasurer, J. H. Thompson assistant treasurer and Naovieral secretary.

Ehtingham Street M. BE W. Moore Wil- Mill Martin Charley Garris Cailder Herbert E. 2. Grimes Captain M. Morgan Central M. EB Rudolph Vohiken B. J. Warren W. B. Wilder Fredy A. Friediin Wiliam Tves J. H. Thompson Naovieral

Funeral of Charles Brooks in Court Street Church

The funeral of Mr. Charles Brooks, whose remains were brought from Kansas, was held yesterday morning at the Court Street Presbyterian Church. Rev. Mr. Allison conducted the services. The remains were interred at Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Charles Brooks Kansas Court Street i Presbyterian Church Mr. Allison Cedar Grove Cemetery

Bargain Week At Local Stores A Hectic Sale Event

Bargains dominate this week as stores advertise deep discounts on blankets shirts and hats. Reduced prices include a thirteen four extra size blanket from 10 to 36.90 and wool blankets to 1.49. Promotions push bulk sales and clearance of stock with bold claims to equal value and room clearing.

High ST Canada Sea Hinceksa Cobra H. A. Hazleton & Co Broadway New York

Portsmouth Advs and Local Notices Chronicle

Local items include a Royal Arcanum meeting notice with election agenda, a farm livestock warning for a cow reported as property, and announcements from ML. A Auxiliary Officers of the Y M A elect officers for the year. Yard notes report ships Bancroft and Monongahela arriving and yard work ongoing. A robbery at H B Wilkins wood yard is described with six cents taken. An Oyster Roast hosted by Portsmouth Atlantic Club for P O Riks and visitors. Insurance ad offers $5,000 accident cover per month rates starting at 84,000.

Portsmouth Adv Arcanum Cleburne Browne

Suffolk Notes: Officers elected and club restructured

In Suffolk Virginia, Nan sermon Lodge No. 2000 Knights of Honor named R. A. Marshall as past dictator and W. L. McLeod as dictator, with Geo. Parker as vice-dictator and other officers listed. The Suffolk Cotillion Club reorganized with F. C. Quimby as president and Charles Hutchins as vice president. Robert Jones faces a preliminary burglary trial next Wednesday. A concert by Maggie B. Carnes is planned at the First Baptist Church Wednesday night. Marriage licenses issued total 17% year to date, and local property division work proceeds in a chancery case. A notice promotes a sale of local carpets and furnishings.

Robert Jouen Suffolk Knights of Hono R. A. Marshall W. L. McLeod Geore J. Parker J. Lbtimy Ben Dunyville M. F. Lloyd R. R. Prentis R. J. Warnett L. Folk J. C. Turner Svardian H. R. Culley Sentinel TR. A. Marshall H.R. Culley Bol. Wolk Grand Lodge Wen Dumville Cotillion Club Suffolk Cotillion Club Rs, Boykin & Co Ms C. Quimby Charles Hutchins John WV. Boykin N. R. Withers Robert Jones Henry Wilkins A.S. Bley Norfolk Liver- Fon Jones Norfolk County First Maggie B. Carnes United States Europe Georgiana Parker Harmon Boohe Liloy Elizabeth Polk Garfield Avenue

Reichstag Opens In Berlin Winter Session

The Reichstag convened with no Emperor present and Chancellor von Hohenlohe delivering a throne speech. He outlined plans for a new civil code, criminal code amendments, economic measures, and controls on oleomargarine and sugar trade.

Prince von Mohenlohe Berlin Prince Vom Hohenlohe Kaiser Ly Frm

Syrup of Figs Promises Gentle Laxative Relief

Healthful benefits praised for its pure liquid laxative action benefiting kidneys liver and bowels. The California Fig Syrup Co markets Syrup of Figs in 60 cent and 1 dollar bottles with its name on every package and warns against substitutes.

California Fig Syrup Co

Overcoats and Children’s Apparel Sale Notice

Mixed listing of men’s, children’s and wool overcoats with various prices. Includes Molton Germania and French black options plus Oxford mixed coats and Cape overcoats. Childrens garments feature Corturey Kuero and Cree naked items.

Molton Oxford Corturey Kueo Iren Cissimero Kines Prats

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Portsmouth News Court Street Ballenting Committee For Fortier Virginia Sherwood Eriven Trasfles Lt. Smith & Co Wis Read Lincoln Street Brighton Brinson Street Street Railroad Park View King Mapper Fifth Ward Finance Committee Shelly W. 2. Johnson Sanford, Brooke & Bonnol Board of Health Messrs Gill & Thomas South Street Baptist Church Eflingham Street Effingham Street Thhat Street Stonewall Camp C. V BE. C. Brooks’ Company Effinghip Street Hastings Court Pythian Kennedy Berkley T. J. Anderson Branyeh Hugh McMahon Jack Copeland Charles Carroll Chase City Ann Snow Norm Boyle St. Paul's Catholic Church Neero Henry Brown Bishop Manning's Wood Berda Howe Susie Thomas Gloucester County Willam Diggs Greenetree Willie Stedge Nepress Smith and King Jake Corre Tie A. J. Phillips High Street Orean Council R. A W. Ty Mements General Passener South Carolina Alabama Wammill’s Hammill's Sunita Overcome M. Rosenbaum Breslaver & Anthony High Stree Governor Brown Pivo Warddn Ciarius Brooks Oxford Hall Ghas, R. Welton & CO Deep Creek Turnpike Drighton Crawford Street Boar Uilding Vin Ladies’ Auxiliary Y. M John L. Watson George H. Barrett McLean K. H. Gayle B. A. Jack George W. Morse Wigg Lizzie Jack Pleming South Street Hapist Emma Stokes Rosa Gayle Lyndia Young Hnattie Armatrong Lee Weiner Roua Gayle H. F. Beverly K. HH. Galye Dina Tabl Lena Grant May Allee Priedny Lottie Fretchi avy-Yard George Brown Hugh George Bancroft MM. B. Wilkins H. Ib. Wilkins’ Olige Wood Yard Washington Portsmouth Atlanti Chub P.O. Riks Elis Adv's Joseph Grice Ste Henee North Street Fortamouth ROUSE Fourth Street A. M. Robertson Desirn South A. Bult Igh Street New Orleans Co. W. Hudgins & CO W. HH Warvan KOR Gripwinn E. C. Brooks Geo. B Suffolk -Notes Bright Crawford's Reichstag Siaterssues Portsmouth Adv's Portsmou Portsmout DAVIS Saddle Street San Pitose E. Jones Ww. Co Nash's Iksu Contatia Pon Ihea Walter C. Brooks & CO John St. Winder Portemouth W.N. White High Bt H. B. Wilkins Washington Street COAL G. Maupin Ries Campbell Amaull POULD Sixth Avenue Paul K. Browd E. E Benefi CHSC P. O Talesrand Philadelphia Armature Ankimere Moon Young Mons Tao Cannon Ball Clothing Company Main Street
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