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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1895

Page

2

In Court Yesterday at Police Court Fines

The court handled a light docket with Dawson Holmes fined 22.25 for assault and his wife deemed insane. Annie Parrish fined 12.28. Madeline Collins 6.68. James O Connor case continued. Trailor case dismissed due to absence of complainant. Sue Murphy pleads guilty with minimal fine. Natualization papers granted in U S Court.

Justice Burroughs Commonwealth Dawson Holmes Maggie Topkins Princess Anne Avenue Holmes Mingfle Hopkins Monggie Helnes Maggie Dawson Gerhour Magele Cahke Tholmes Mawel Burroughs Brive Jiry Nettin Wood Ansault Nettie Wood Florence Crittenden James O'Connor Avon Hirest Annie Parrish Madeline Alias Same Yeaterday Parrish Justuce Purnonehs Parrishwoman Maletine Colins James Wvoconner Trailor Benjamin Trailor Messrs White Nro Burrowby Trafor Ltr Lenix White Trator Felliefense Blip Wels James Franks Jorace Epps Worfolke Western Depne Murroughs Hle Mattie Mullins Horace Eppes James Pranks Io Small Borecy Holmes Jack Pogarty Mack Rainy David Davis Holbert Sue Murphy Nicholsow Street Smith Frmo Corporation Court Wemiin

Real Estate Sale and Local Market News Highlight Day

By direction of W J Warton trustee William M Hannah will sell at the Real Estate Exchange at 12 m today a waterfront lot on Magazine Lane facing 25 feet with a running alley toward Granby street 110 feet back cash terms. A Cumberland Street M E Church Epworth League event tonight invites the congregation with refreshments to follow.

Anetion W. J. Warton Wiliam M. Hannah Belnyr Magazine Lane Granby Street Cumberland Street M. E Epworth League Nichols Ang Ath A. Wale Lace Nichola & Wallice Tatlorhur Norfolk Washington Newport News Virginia Sald Nichols & Wathtoe Ghove Hines Nichole & Wallace William N. Portlock Geitf

Modern Kargain Store Ad Promotes Cheap Foods and Goods

LY Y BROS advertises in last Sunday’s paper for a great prominence in the store offering useful foods and cheap items. Prices advertised good for the whole week. Sterling silver novelties and leather goods sold without seeing Chapman & Jakeman's line.

Christus Prosenta LY Y Bros Kargain Main Street Chapman & Jakeman

Por 30 Days Only Mrs Raphel’s Fine Shoes Sale

Auction style notice states Mrs Raphel retires and closes business after 30 days. Stock of fine shoes must be sold quickly at 116 Church Street corner Lane Street as December 44th lease expires and stock is liquidated to raise funds.

St Marys Academy benedict arnolds treason acted by amateurs

A large audience attended St Marys Academy entertainment by pupils and local talent. The program opened with an overture by the orchestra then a parade of over a hundred boys. Casts for Benndlet Arnolds Trengon featured Washington Lafayette and Arnold. Drum corps performed across four acts with solos and choruses. The event received high praise and the ensemble was credited for excellence.

Benedict Arnold Treason Phynsfund Academy of Male St. Mary's Male Academy St. Mary’s Kevin Glennan W. J. Shepherd Thomas Hogan H. Jenkins M. Tarrall James Clark A. J. Carroll John Welahan MD. Rhea Joseph Cayton G. Cupps J. J. Callahan Willam Connelly T. Lawlor C. Hudems Jas. Merevitt J. Lowe Ordnnance O. Diggs James Harry Benndlet Arnold George Washington W. A. Walters Lafayette Chas A. Morrisett Plenry Clinton F.C. Chiswell Kaphausen Elf. Lawler Putnam P. O'Rouke Greene BE. T. Lawler Graves W. H. Hannan Jarmeson Chas. Lowery Corltom B. Milny Talmage Harry Jenkins John Andre Aubrey Bullenedlet Armold J.T. Fletcher Puma Oo Ceeeaceeeeesseas Milan van Wert John J. O'Keefe Willaims Mulligan St. Keyne Waller Sharp, Jr Seseeseees James Broutey Captain Molly Louis Sharp T. Leynest Hare Deyninie Tore Francis Evans George Sloimes Joseph Enis James Scullion John B. Lawler Roy Berhin Leon Teadewind Michael Glennon Within Connells Lee Lawler Wiliam Gr Emmet Logen

Questionable Medical Ad From Norfolk Distracts Readers

An old advertisement promotes Dr. Week and Drs Harmon and Firey at 180 Main Street, Norfolk. It touts free consultations at Tye Bar Nose and Throat and claims glassware novelties are cut and silver mounted, with Chapman and Jakeman promoting a playful motto.

Drs Harmon & Firey Main St Norfolk Chapman & Jakeman

Weather Forecast and Meteorological Data for Norfolk

The bulletin from Norfolk dated December 11 reports coastal gales and storm threats from New England to the Mid Atlantic, with colder in New England and Northwest and warmer in the Ohio Valley and South. It notes decreasing barometric pressure over the lakes and coasts, light snows in the Lake Region and Mississippi valleys, and a detailed calendar of tides and meterological figures by J. J. Gray.

Washington Virginia North New Pneland Lake Redons Ohio Miseissippi Mississippi River New England Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic Lake Hatteras

Sousa Scores With New March King Cotton at Atlanta Exposition

Sousa's great band draws crowded houses as King Cotton march gains praise for virility. Critics compare Sousa to Europe’s waltz king, Straues, and promise lively concerts in town with reserved seats selling fast at matinees and night shows. Minnie Maddern Fiske stars in The Queen of Liars at Academy of Music, hailed as a season novelty.

Sousa King Cotton Atlanta Mma America Straues Europe Minn Maddern Fiske Minnie Maddern Flake Academy For Music Eeacon Piske Erliles

The Casket Messia Promotes New In Stock Goods

Rapidly approaching notices urge customers to visit The Casket Messia where Greenwoul & Dro offer a variety of wares including wheels and brass goods. The advertisement promises low prices to drive a rapid sale and urges patronage to save time and money. Also announced are council notices for December meeting and officer appointments, with Frank Bais named secretary.

Mims Messia Greenwoul & Dro Eaid Pysallon Tas Roas Vite Prembers Padehontes Connell Reyplinr NUT Oficers Frank Bais Secreturs

Silver Trimmed Canes and Umbrellas Latest Out

Ladies' Pubs features latest arrivals of silver trimmed canes and umbrellas. Prominent shoppers and fashion notes highlight new accessories for the season.

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