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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1896

Page

5

Real Estate Listing with Rentals and Flats Opportunity

A dense listing of rental residences and flats in various streets including Duke Street Fenchurch Street Git Church Street and Main Street. Entries mention houses on Olney Road Ghent Nos 123 and 1297 Bute near Botetourt Street and a store dwelling on Main Street Bank Street Water Street and Church Street with multiple addresses and a rear lot 40x50 at 119 Church Street.

Nereet Mariner Street Inute Street Duke, i Duke Street Fenchurch Street Boush York Street Fenchurch Atreat College Place Olney Road Ghent Bute Botetourt St Commercial Place

Fragmented Business Notice on Securities and Deposits

The text outlines favorable terms for securities and time deposits, mentions interest on deposits, and references charges, shipping boxes for rent, and cables to Europe. It appears as an incomplete business notice with multiple topics and unclear details.

Gene Europe

Put Your Foot Down at The Shoes Counter Sale

A mid purchase plea urges buyers to avoid cheap footwear that falls apart and to choose a renowned imported brand. Shopper Piet Hel from Portsmouth and others near Norfolk, Virginia, attend a one day event at 664 Main St featuring PORTLANTIC AND PACIFIC shoes.

Portlantic and Pacific c Main St Norfolk Portsmouth

Desperate Fight Ends in Fatal Wounding on Talbot Street

In a morning shooting at Seelinger's restaurant, Lewis was shot four times by William Capps, known as Simon, after a long rivalry. Capps fled but was arrested. Lewis underwent surgery at St Vincent's Hospital and showed signs of recovery. Court proceedings followed with Capps jailed without bail. Lewis's condition remained critical but improving.

Church Lewis William Simon, Capps Tony Svelinger Talbot Street Seelinger Cappa Lewis Capps Smith & Wesson Walter Armagion Stevens Cieer Hausdon Savier Imperia Arrington St. Vincent's Hopital Leiwés John Lewis Speighi Tewis Gdylrath Pricoter Thomas H. Willcox Charles iKnherit Walt Katele Thoppis Baeck Cappe Fens Lew Ety Loeters Capys Balifne Hanckoel Prezent St. Vincent's Wass Ius Sone

Appeal for Virginia Beach sanitarium aid for sick poor children

Norfolk in 1906 appeals for funds to complete a Virginia Beach sanitarium for sick children. Since starting nine years ago, 1,164 inmates have been cared for, with average costs of about two dollars per child per two weeks. The project needs two thousand dollars to finish building by spring, with local donors and a listed committee of ladies urged to contribute.

Virginia Beach Norfolk Virginia Mead Jondinis Virgin Peach Railroad Perani Norfelk, Vo Barton Myeha

Widow Elizabeth Wheeler Dies After Long illness

The notice reports the death of Mrs Elizabeth Wheeler widow of Captain Charles Wheeler after 82 years in the locality. It mentions four sons, sorrowful community response, and special thanks to attending physicians and local merchants. A sensational anecdote about a tapeworm and a patent remedy at a local drugstore is included among otherwise obituary material and advertisements.

Puzabeth Wheeler Toetad & Hfe Milzabeth Charles Wheeler James Terex Norfotte Whealton Ter Hushund Cherlestine Chas J. Mallatton Vern Crace Cattend Davie North Avenue Scottsville Norfolk County Val Yih Mary i Wm. T. Davis Vounorad Calvary Bapthet Ciro Seeteev Trissoon Welock Priends Wheeler Davehnor Ty Street Atlantic City Elizablte Witkeler Has Vaneral Clowk

Weather Report and Port Calendar for Virginia and Carolinas

Fair and warmer weather across Virginia with southerly winds. North Carolina also fair and warm with southerly winds. Port calendar lists sunrise at 7 10 and sunset at 4 61, high tides at 4 02 and 4 06, lows at 10 14 and 10 08. Met data show max 50 min 36 normal 45. rainfall 0.10 inches in 24 hours. J J. Gray, observer.

Washington Virginia North Carolina U. 8 Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Norfolk Cecceeneres Eese Dee J. J. Gray

Harbor Board rescinds spark arrester ban for cotton ships

A special session of the Harbor Commissioners revoked a prior broad order requiring spark arresters on all cotton loading vessels and adopted new rules. The updated regulations mandate spark arresters on all such ships, covered ventilators, buckets and water at each hatch, and fines of 20 dollars for violations. Also applies to high pressure steamers and donkey boilers. The changes take effect January.

Board of Harbor Commissioners Wis Tt. A. Wright Merchants' and Miners’ Line Conztneration Witter Secretary of War

ITE SAW NAPOLEON The Interesting Experience of Aged Mps

The lecture on Napoleon the Great delivered by Mrs Stephanie de Sehbisann of Norfolk at the Soldle Hlome last Friday drew a 1540 strong audience of old soldiers over two hours. Major Gartande recalled meeting Napoleon at St Melona during exile, while a later arrest tied to theft and a detective inquiry occupied the local court scene.

Garinate Salidterd Napoleon Stephanie de ¢ Sehbisann Norfolk Genil Oon St. Melona Major Gartande Plaeine

Fragmented local notices mix with fare ads and obituaries

A garbled OCR page shows varied items including train fare prices for Norfolk subjects, a January 4 1947 reference, certificates for college students, and multiple funeral notices. Names include Christine Mintes and Elizabeth Witkeler among others, with mentions of Norfolk, Atlantic City, Scottsville, and local churches.

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