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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1896

Page

3

Patrol Shoes and Bargains at Bellas One Price Shoe Store

Local shop promotes Patrol Shoes at £2.00 with dry foot claim and comfort. The ad lists various fabric and curtain goods with discounted prices and unit losses, highlighting savings from 2 to 60 percent off standard rates. Major Picton of the Denison Biante hotel endorses Chamberlain's Colic Remedy and notes free examinations by Dr. Week and E Gale at 152 Main Street.

Bomfort Bellas Priew Bank St. Opp T. Picton Biante Denison Tex Chamberlain Major Picton Dr. Week Cve Permenerty I IL Gale Main Street

Kentucky Horse Dealer Arrested in Stables Robbery Case

In city court a Kentucky horse dealer, A J Campbell of Carlisle, jailed on suspicion of robbing Mailer Stables on Plume Street. Detectives found stolen overcoats, horse blankets, and small items in a pawnshop. Campbell states he is a guest at Hotel Gladstone with a stock of fine horses. fate of the horses remains a mystery. Rebecca Washington charged with robbing Henry Minking of $1.10. she is jailed. Numerous long pending chancery cases in city circuit court noted, with reinstatement windows.

A. J. Campbell Ruddick Arrington Plume Street Campbell Carlisle Kentucky Glad‘sone Rebecca Washington Tomlin Henry Minking

Judge Grants Pocomoke Guang Charter in Norfolk

Judge Wanckel granted a charter to the Pocomoke Guang company. The firm will base principal offices in Norfolk with capital stock from 5 000 to 50 000. Officers include Adam Tredivel president Samuel M Lloyd vice president general manager and C W Priddy secretary. Directors include G S Grifith Jn W G Miller and R H Baker Jr. of Norfolk and Baltimore. A separate Suffolk Lumber case against Norfolk and Caroling Railroad resulted in 1109 05 damages with interest from January 4 1501.

Nankel Pocomoke Guang Company Wanckel Corportion Norfolk Adam Tredivel Samuel M. Lloyd C. W. Priddy Grifith W. G. Miller Baltimore R. H. Baker, Jr Lowsodhancery Court Suffolk Lumber Company Norfolk and Caroling Railroad Company Court of Law and Chancery Wrial

Miss Bertha Livingston Spirthelieving Spinster on Christmas Day

The success of the performance Jaat nlht led to an arrangement with the Academy management to repeat 41 on Christmas Day at a wing dinnec.

Bertha Livingston Academy

United States Navy to Add Three Battleships and Twelve Torpedo Boats

Secretary Herbert outlines a plan to authorize three battleships and twelve torpedo boats. The push aims to bolster Navy strength for potential emergencies and project American power to key ports. He also urges funds for immediate purchase of explosive stock on domestic terms.

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Forgiven and Midnight Bell to headline Norfolk stage

Amusements note strong praise for the play Forgiven, with its U S tour success and upcoming matinee at the Academy of Music. Also advertised are A Midnight Bell with Pipsy Bell and Laura Joyce Bett, featuring twenty three cast and new music by Victor Herbert, plus The Private Secretary with Edwin Travers at Norfolk.

Fredere Bryson Academy of Music Crisies Oimgs United States Dour Pe Laura Joyce Bet Thia City Vietor Herbert Mr. Tavert Rev Rober Speulding Harry Dull Frank Cotton My. Castermole G. WH. Eldrid Harry Marsland Alco Cley

Local News Briefs From Norfolk Virginia Area

Miss Ela Dixon visited family on East Brambleton Avenue and returned home in Norfolk. Mrs. Marshall White and children returned to Windsor Avenue after a week in Richmond. A report of a Virginian route agent’s horse being shocked by a downed wire was false though the horse neared death, altering morning deliveries. W. L. Burton left to join relatives in Elizabeth City New York. A Japanese Tea by Christian Endeavor at Christian Memorial Temple promises entertainment with refreshments in the ladies’ parlors. Richard Granville Ashiin died at 502 Streves Avenue. funeral this afternoon at 8 o'clock from the residence. An important meeting of the Norfolk V’s to be held at Windsor Avenue, with business on the agenda. L. Jelly, a Church Street baker, lost a pony yesterday when struck by live wire. Homer Dykes and Minna Ashlin married in Elizabeth City North Carolina aboard the Norfolk Southern train. they will reside at Fifth Ward. The Gypsy Queen Operetta, postponed to next Tuesday at Kien Mall under Park Avenue Baptist church, is announced. A letter from Timothy discusses King Alcohol and contrasts two dangers, urging caution. Norfolk, Va, December 183.

Ela Dixon Mensell Brambleton Avenue Baltimore Marshall White Windsor Avenue Richmond South Park Avenue Wes W. L. Burton Hamlin Avenue Eligabeth City N. Y Christian Memorial Temple Richad Granville Wim, D Annie Ro Ashiin Streves Avenue Enet Norfolk V's O'Ethers L. Jelly Church Street Sainghne Brean Hia Waren Kelley and Brambleton Avenues Homer Dykes East Bramblewn Avenue Minna Ashlin North Park Avenue Norfolk and Southern Elizabeth City N.C Mr. Johnson Presbyterian Church Meturn- Ne Fifth Warn Kien Mall

Miss Whitley Visit and Local Accident Report

Miss Mary Whitley visits Savage in central revenue. Mr Lennon and family plan to teach in Dwe Lo, while Wrenn presides at St Ambew's. On Freanueon Street near Crinky Street Tuesday night, an accident left a man with a knee injury and he was taken to St Vincent's Hospital by ambulance.

Mary Whitley Daurhnier Rovid Whitleys Miss Mas Savage Central Revenue Lennon Mrr Lennon Wil Lierty Beath Norfot Tow Wireinius Wrenn St Ambew Freanueon Street Crinky Lenetins Wood Seminary Randy St. Vincent's Los. Paul

Local Meeting Urges Town Hall on Central Avenue

Mrs. George Walker of Portstrept, with the Earnest Workers of Central Aveo, will meet today at the west end of Mrs. Halland’s property on Central Avenue to discuss plans for a home export to Forked River, N.Y.

George Walker Portstrept Forked River N.Y Central Aveo Hue 21. Halland Central Avenue

To more is Flee foest Drow

Today is the last chance to purchase the PeNo Thomaones at the advertising Parlees Office located at 207 on 209 Maly Street.

Maly Street

Reptitian Pill Claim Sparks Public Alarm

A garbled 19th century style notice questions Hosteller's Stomach Ditters claims. It alleges misleading marketing and asserts the remedy fails as a safe preventive and treatment for stomach, liver, and bowel ailments while urging cautious readers to verify facts.

Patsmost Faor

Local Ad Fragment Describes Biotin Remedy Sale

An OCR fragment mentions a biotin product sold by merchants including Dotson and Antic Hotel. It references alarms, water, and a claimed value as a remedy, with scattered names and places such as Haris Springs and Lurrow. The garbled text implies a small trade listing or advertisement.

Vhet Piresiiteit Biotin & Nye T. Mirgis Haris’ Springs Bert Lever Dotson Antic Hotel Lurrow Martlu Bo

Rudolph & Wallace Wool Goods Advertises Incomplete

A damaged ad promotes clothing and accessories including capes jackets and blankets. It mentions prices and urges readers to view a line of woolens made by Rudolph & Wallace at 248 Main Street, along with other items and storefronts, albeit with many garbled words.

Rudolph & Wallace Matn Street

Trial of Officers And Deeds Recorded In Newport News

Fragmented local notes report Officer W.W. Jarvis failing to appear before the Police Commission for inquiry into alleged misconduct. Oliver J. C. Gurnett was summoned by the Board of Commissioners after earlier suspension. Deeds recorded show transfers to Security Trust Co and others. City council overrules Mayor Moss veto on a franchise ordinance for a local plant. concerns cited include pipe depth and a $10 bond requirement. Coroner Gray’s account of $127 fees referred back for corrections.

Newport News D. Corbell W. Ik Stow Philadelphia Vielting Hie Depatonegt Vieenow Tyas Charles Adie Omeer W.W. At Jarvis Mr. Jarvis Tut Oliver J. C. Gurnett Tre Ing Conder Chef Harwood Wyshe Board of Commissioners le W. Wickfod Security Trust Company Tiugtee the Dominion Land Company James B. Edwards Old Dominion Land Company S. B. Bannett Bartlett J. B. Elam Tourtees, Consideration, CO R. P. Orretux W. FP Bosher For &His Mayor -Moss Couns Hibs Gray Winknee

Proposal to fine streetcar splitters debated

Splitine to Street Onea questions whether a penalty would curb ejections from street cars. A better plan would empower conductors to warn for first offense and expel on second, reducing need for police and detentions. Also ad copy for eye glasses and Levy’s 17 Granby street promotes eye exams and wedding bouquets.

Ph Mardelphin Lodiger Horalchy Bee Dy Levy Granby Street

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