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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1897

Page

5

Wasserman in Grand Court Over Fight at Seaboard

In Portsmouth Mayor's Court Samuel Wasserman, a chirger, faced examination for alleged assault on W. L. Crump after an incident on November 17 at Levy and Jacob's and the Seaboard variety show. Witnesses described a night of drinks, a dispute over a bill, a scuffle in Wasserman's room, and Crump's injuries. Carney and Levy corroborated the sequence. Wasserman denied wielding a knife.

Samuel Wasserman Chirger W. L. Crump Mr. Wasserman John W. Happer Commonwealth Col K. R. Griffn R. C. Marshall Viks' Hall James Carney Churehand Birown's Levy & Jacob's Seaboard Carney Levy Woassermin Nater Tor Lewy Ted Wasserman Iskel Ananewer Pam Wim Witaserman Brown Wassernin Waptain Irvings Nin Mr Carnney Mr. Carney Mummner Mr. Daeford Mr. Carhart W. OH. Brown Jte Cramp Cru Tie Nile Crump Wassermaes Room Wassernmith Parker's Tynan Waseeraa Oliver Phomimos Phomimos and Mr. Carney Lave Cilicer Hart Mr. Crump Cromye Amley Bey Curt Bart Didier Watts

Explosion at Citizens' Theat Light and Power plant kills one

A boiler room explosion at the Citizens' Theat Light and Power company on Queen and Pine streets collapses a brick building. Engineer James Clark dies from injuries. several others are treated for burns and debris injuries. Jury rules death caused by the boiler explosion. downtown merchants face disruption as repairs and reconstruction are pursued.

Theat, Light and Power Company Queen and Pine Streets Mar. Jaimnes Clark Wiesel Ben Dennis Joe Smith Demals Lie Lonfleer Etreret Ex Tende Geo Peedle Dy. Vroy Ruetta DPD Murden J. N. Thrner Wire Shack- Teforad Ain Janos Clark Oni

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