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Newspaper
Norfolk Virginian
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1895
Page
3
Bargain wooden display offers sterling silver novelties for 25 cents each and Tim products for comparison. Chapman Jakeman promotes these inexpensive presents to shoppers seeking small keepsakes and gifts.
An aged friend relieved rheumatism after using Munyon's Rheumatism Cure, regaining use of his cane in days. The testimonial praises Munyon's Live Cures for liver trouble and sore joints, urging readers to try the home remedies rather than doctors. Letters offer free medical advice from Munyon in Philadelphia.
A busy schedule of events unfolds in Bramsleton tonight and Sunday with a dance featuring twenty performers led by Capt. Duseh, plus a charity show at Acree's Hall to aid St Peter's Church. A wedding at North Park Avenue marks a crowded weekend of social life for local residents.
Residents of Hunterville discuss street improvements along Central avenue and the impact of worsening winter weather on access and public use. A wedding reception and multiple social visits are noted, with several local figures mentioned in passing.
A desultory Atlantic City dispatch notes Rev Totitten at a bedside in Shame Meineess Annie County. A large meeting at Lekies Memorial Church discusses the Apworth League event and proceeds aiding Sunday Siege. References to Navy yard expansion and a proposed appropriation are included with speculative dates and procurement details.
Many Myers of Minor Importance fill streets as snow looms. Miss Kate Masterson from New York Journal checked in at the Atlantic. The Frances Barnes V's plan a gathering at Miss Addenbrook's Falkland Street home. Madeline Collings, No 20 Avon, sent to Florence Crittenden Home by Chief King. Del Stovall, jailed for cutting Adeline Miles on Plume Street. J O Rogers, a traveling salesman, reported missing. University Extension lecture by Thomas W. Surette at Centenary M E Church tonight. Six New York hunting club members en route to North Carolina duck grounds. C O Cowper resigns from Norfolk U Wigh School Cadet Corps. Invitations to Birthday Ports at Girls' Home. attendees urged to respond. Wedding notices circulating for Attorney Woo Tad. Nineteen year old Marmville native Neteile Branech to wed at A M BR Church Christmas Day. Prisoner engaged in pimping water disruption on a bark, Mrs Krooking implicated. Two mud sews, Welemeinge to Caster & Son, ashore at Willoughby Salt after breaking from the tug Louise Tuesday night.
A plea from the Union Mission urges aid for distressed families facing hunger cold and clothing needs. Volunteers will collect towels blankets boots and other provisions at various city locations and times from Friday onward, with organizers outlining how to contribute through the city’s relief network.
A Coltog Exposition to Chicago is planned with an anchor near Shink street this morning for an oral auction of a vast stock of clothing hats and furnishings. The event follows a report from Hatteras about a nearby anchor and a section timetable. Local organizers aim to recruit representatives from the Southern states to discuss the exposition in Chicago after the holidays.
The White Line steamer Germanic, Captain McKinsley, sailing from Liverpool for New York, collided shortly after leaving the Mersey with the liner Connect, bound for Liverpool. The Connect sank and the Germanic’s bows were stove in, but no lives were lost. Passengers were warned and many remained aboard as rescue efforts began. The Norfolk and Western routes suffered wrecks as trains collided near Moris station, causing freight cars to be derailed and tracks damaged. several injuries were reported among passengers and crew.
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