Lillian Cannon seeks absolute divorce and alimony
Mrs Lillian Bain Cannon petitions the Court of Law and Chancery for an absolute divorce from Joseph Promise Cannon on adultery grounds. She alleges marriage in Elizabeth City North Carolina in 1897, brief cohabitation in Norfolk, and later unfaithfulness in Baltimore and elsewhere. The bill notes both are aged minors and requests guardian ad litem for Cannon, with alimony and complete dissolution of the marriage.
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Court of Law and Chancery
Lillian Bain Cannon
Joseph Promise Cannon
Lillian Bain
Cannon
Lilian Bain
Elizabeth City
North Carolina
Norfolk
Virginia
Baltimore
Maryland
Jury Still Hung in 20000 Damages Suit against Norfolk and Western
The jury remains unable to reach a verdict in James I White v. Norfolk and Western Railway for 20000 damages over personal injury. Begun Tuesday in the Court of Law and Chancery, defense demurred to the evidence. argument deferred and jurors were sent for verdict at noon, pending Judge Martin’s ruling on the demurrer. The panel was adjourned and continued to this morning.
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White
N. & W. Railway
James I. White
Norfolk and Western TI Railway
Court of Law and Chancery
Martin
Gregory Wins 75 Dollars for Lost Valise in Court
In Corporation Court a jury awarded J. P. Gregory $75 in his suit against the New York Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad for a valise containing patent medicines valued at $160 lost between Cape Charles and Norfolk. Attorney Woodworth for plaintiff and Judge Willen for defendant. The verdict was $76.
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Corporation Court Yeaterday
J. PL
Gregory Va
New York, Philadeliphia and Norfolk Railroad
Cape Charles
Norfolk
L. Woodworth
T.A. Willen
Norfolk and Ocean View rail row suit for damages
In Norfolk county court, Sult Avninet sues O Emerson Smith, former Ocean View railroad employee, for 1000 damages after a May collision on the branch track to the Norfolk Devine Club grounds. The plaintiff claims peril forced him to jump from his car injuring his leg and preventing livelihood, while the defendant denies fault. Other civil matters include property actions and several criminal cases with adjournments and dispositions.
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Norfolk and Ocean Velw
Norfolk Devine Club
Fair Srorms
Phitmate
Wisebill
Consumption Cured Says Ont Howls Merchant
Mr K T Greave of Ont Howls Va declares he suffered consumption and nearly died before trying Dr King's New Discovery. After two bottles he recovered. he reports three years of good health and praises the remedy for coughs colds and consumption. Trial free at Arrow and other local drugstores. Also notes on ponchos and a local astrologer listing.
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K. Th. Greave
Onthowls
Dr. King
Dr King
al Arrow
Martin & Cats
A Candid Tale Of Recovery From Womb Cancer
A New England woman recounts illness in England and America, misdiagnosis, and a dramatic recovery after using Warner's Safe Cure. The account credits the remedy with saving her life, suggesting many similar cases could benefit if influenced to try it despite physician skepticism.
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Rea Lite
Jennie ‘Ray
Manchester
M. H
England
Warner
Famous Plays At Academy Of Music This Week
Amusements column highlights The Gladiator and A Stranger in New York at the Academy of Music. Downing and Hopper star in The Gladiator and Capitan respectively with praised production values. Also notes a missing funds case involving A. Winfree tied to the Standard Sewing Machine company.
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Saument
Snalvini
Downing
Academy
Downline
Ingemar
Wibhead
Btranger
NEW Young
Tingt
New York
Chinatown
Academy of Music
Capitan
Eas
Den
den Erries Med'guna
Reeemtily
Morn
de Wolf Hopper
Senor
Amabile Pox
Alfred Klelm
Lids Casare
Yiceroy
Thomas 5
Gate
Tlemande Verrads
Wuman Stinley
Sciramba
John Marry
Montiba
Nevada
Storry I Stane
Robert Bollied
Terbana
King Philip
Louis Shrader
Matrehla
Cagarro
Edna Wallace-Tropper
Isabel
Mediguats
Alicea Judson
Princess Marchanga
Alice Hosmer
Taclurnos
Katherine Curtiste
Mr. Hopper
Conflict over Seaboard and Southern rail lines heats up
Reports from New York and Baltimore describe ongoing disputes between Seaboard Air Line and Southern Railway over Chesapeake Bay traffic. Talks of peaceful cooperation emerge as negotiations involving Pennsylvania surface, aiming to end long running rate wars and restore joint operations. Officials deny new features, while current rates remain in effect and tensions persist amid hopes of a settlement.
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New York
Virginian
Seaboard Alr
Seaboard
Sewboard
Pennsylvania
Chesapeake Bay
Southern
Tkiy Line
Sea-board
Otter Southern
Baltimore
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Railway
Tthe Southern
Nothrough
St. John
Finley
Hoffman
Eme
Ypres
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Point Comfort
Bay Line
York River
Hentist
Richmond
Beautiful Home Wedding at Poplar Hall in Princess Anne
Miss Margaret Herbert Hog gard wed Horace Wilder Coleman in a private home ceremony at Poplar Hall Broad Creek Princess Anne county. Rev H S Lancaster officiated in the Protestant Episcopal setting with maid of honor Elizabeth Hog gard and best man Raymond Coleman among a colorful group of attendees and gifts from across several states. The couple will reside on Draw Creek near their family homes.
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Poplar Tai
Broad Creek
Princess Anne County
Margaret Herbert Hoggard
Horace Wilder Colemin
Lyn Thurmer Hoggard
Virginia
Lancaster
St. Thomas’ Church
St. James’ Chapel
Elkzzabeth Cormick Vorgard
Seaymond Henry Coleman
Hesitle
Lee Belle
Prances Dade Hoggan
Flower Beavers
Virginian Wilson
Mate Moxpnder Leth
Vind Mis
Doratin Cornel Hoggard
Furt
Darchivess Anne Democrat
Calfornia
Ohio
New York
Maryland
All Mes. Coleman
Drow Creek
Battle of Great Bridge event at historic DAR gathering
The Daughters of the American Revolution celebrate an anniversary of the Battle of Great Bridge in Isrindse, Virginia at the residence of Mrs Hurh Nelson Mage. Mrs Page and Mrs Yeatman will read papers on historical topics while Mrs Brooks sings. Refreshments follow for society members and advisory board and spouses.
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Driden Chater
Daughters of the
Reegent
Hurh Nelson Mage
Grisay
Isrindse
Haashly Sterng
Betes
Mees. Page
Water Commissioners Meet Hearh Chair W A S Taylor
The Water Commissioners held a regular meeting chaired by Captain W A S Taylor. An executive session followed to discuss the water question and the Hydraulic Construction Company of New York. The commission will report to the Councils, with no public notice issued.
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W. A. S.taylor
Itydraulit Construction Gompany
New York
Local notices from nearby towns and events
Reports from Taragioapiis and nearby areas note Captain Dey's business trip in Bichmoend, Dodson family visits in Baltimore, a hunting trip to Princess Anne county, and pumphouse work ongoing. Upcoming services at Union Chapel, a naval post event, a Daughters and Sons gathering at Ashburn’s residence, a wedding at Queen Riverto Church, a Christmas table sale at Freemason Street, and a Catholic Knights notice clarify organizational connections in Onlo.
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W.W. Dey Wis
Bichmoend
Mra
Terry Dodson
Baltimore
H.C. Dodson
Me Charile Pottis
N.C
Ebov
Princess Anne County
Francesa Barnes Y
Union Chapel
Naval Post
Hanm
Washington Circle
Teing
Mia
Ashburn
Weemason and
Boush Streets
Deemerth
Carson Mercer Baylor
Magelee Savace
Adrs
Bow
America
Joseph C. Carroll
Ely
Savage Nuptials at Queen Street Church
Mr and Mrs Elmore William Savage announce the marriage of their daughter Maggie to Caryvil on Wednesday at Queen Street Church Me o clock The ceremony will take place near the Powerhouse area Disturbances in suburbs spark calls for county action Mrs Lennon remains in unimproved condition Dowler of Lawrenceville visiting her mother on North Central Avenue Cinham and Totty hold building contracts for multiple dwellings on property across Central Avenue from the Powerhouse.
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Elmore William Savage
Maggie
Caryvil
Baylor
Queen Street
Alexandria
Lennon
Bloc. Dowler
Lawrenceville
Mercer
North Central Avenue
Messrs
Cinham &Totty
My 2
Book of the Royal Dhue Featured by Railway Official
Courtesy of Mr Arthur Lewis Southern passenger agent of the railway the Virginian notes the December book of the Royal Dhue. Prospective readers in Norfolk may send postal cards to Mr Lewis to receive a copy of this publication. It promises excellent illustrations and seasonal stories with instructive material.
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Arthur
Lewis
Southern
Bialthneare and Ghin
Virginian
Norfolk
Woolen Mills Fire in Knoxville Destroys Mills
A blaze engulfed the Knoxville Woolen Mills late at night. Authorities report the mill, said to be the largest in the South, is doomed as every city engine battles the flames. No injuries are listed.
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Creenwooda
Miaiba
MD Tithen
Boole
Thor
Knoxville,Tenn
Knoxville
South
Dear Sir Treatment Restored My Hearing at Portsmouth
B. T. Fries of 205 Henry Street Portsmouth writes that after fifteen months the ear trouble has not returned since Dr L L Wrey treated him for cataracts and deafness. He reports ringing in the ears ceased and he can again discharge duties as petty officer aboard a United States receiving ship in Brooklyn.
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Ll. B. Wreys
Aoint
United States
Tien
B. T. Fries
Henry Street
Portsmouth
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Royal Daxing Powder CO
L. B. Firey
MI. D. Grapuaca Medical Department
University OF Maryland
Miours
Osse
Neogat
Main St
Norfolk, Va
Butter News
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Benj. Lowenerg
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H. G. Coleman
Durham
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Gamage & Waller Sale Agents For ‘Induries
Irwin's Express
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