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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1896

Page

3

Capps Refused Bail in Seel Inger Bar Shooting Case

Judge Hanckel denies bail to Simon Capps accused of felonious shooting of Church Lewis at Seel Inger's Talbot street bar. Dr. Leigh reports lung injury but improvement. Lewis remains at risk. Several other court actions noted including guardianship, admin qualification, and various police court cases. Detective Arrington plus a six month term for Richard Harris highlighted.

Corporation Court Hanckel Simon Capps Church Lewis Seel Inger Talbot Street Capps Thomas H. Willcox Southgate Leigh Lewis Leigh Lewle Toemorrow Hanekel Willcox Carrie M. Cruikshank John A. Cruikshank L. M. Dodamead Richard Smith Chesapeake Street Harris BR. H. Seward Taylor Dora Johnson Saie Mason Joe Peterson James W. Vann Sam Hardy

Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claims Refund

An old advertisement touts a remedy to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and promises a refund if it fails. It lists druggists and merchants in Atlantic Beach and Norfolk and cites a Great Atlantic and Pacific company address in Portsmouth and Norfolk with dated display.

Rand Esc Great Atlantic and Pacific Tha Company Main St Norfolk High Bt Portsmouth

Yachts At Taylor's Coal Yard Attract Attention

A trim steam yacht named Chere Annhy belonging to Charles L. Work of New York, captained by Henry Wicks, visited Taylor's coal yard for hours. Formerly The Puzzle, it measures about WW feet, under 50 tons, fuel speed around 16 knots on an inland run to Jacksonville. The Philadelphia Yacht Club pennant flies aboard.

Beline Taylor Charles L. Work New York Henry Wicks Jacksonville Pla Philadelphia Yacht Club Work Tachard Havre de Grace Charles Ry Waollace 8 Fiint Maryland Sanibel Norfolk Carulina Sounds Llavre de Grace Boston Messrs. Tint

Local Happenings and Social Notes From Norfolk

City residents share holiday plans visits and illnesses. Notables include Congressman Taxiwell Mullett and Mayor Mayo appointing police substitutes, plus a Christmas celebration for Almnshouse inmates. A fall injuries tale, elevator shaft accident, and upcoming weddings are mentioned among routine society items.

Ty. Hirbard Miss Manchureh Clay Street Northampton Ambrose Page Lynehlure Taxiwell Mullett Riehmann Harry Ward Washington Willie Watson Almnshouse Norfolk Wem Eleanor Levy Alfriend North Laurel Street Richmond Mayo W. H. Crosby Young People's Aid Society of Freemason Street Baptist Church Mr. & M. Morrisett Mies Dox L Baylor Cirdeo Brayvist Church Stockhold Ers Norfolk and Princess Amun Turnpike Company Ofce Dela L. Roper

Military Association of Norfolk Holds Second Annual Meeting

The Military Association of Norfolk met in the Armory with many members present. Officers were nominated and elected. President Colonel Wilton Lami, Vice President Colonel Ay Naeshi, Secretary and Treasurer Captain M dligetn, with a program to improve conditions and boost militia enlistment. An invitation extended for a family event on December 16 at the Armory.

Norfolk Lani Allces Theyornars Marshall Tarath Apvain Jaaes O. Mullims RL Sheen Mt Reeth Lieutenano Wihileliesad Avuldressee Renee Etielenes Gyolans Nash Wanib Meodkgeas Jemeal Fe Heney Coronel Water Military Associacion Miso Meinteis Athe Te Ragune Mventus Battather Spore Armory Tan

Bead Found Leads to Medical Ad Prompt

Fragmentary note describes a bead found and a questionable story about a man from Roanoke. It mentions a coroner and inquiries about eye health. The text advertises Dr. Week offering glasses and relief for headaches with guaranteed prescriptions.

William Marly Roanoke Talbot Dr. Week

Belt Line Vision Presses Rail Link from Berkley to Norfolk

The Belt Line Railway advances as a stated plan linking Berkley to Norfolk with a western terminal at Portmouth and a bridge near Burt's Point. It would consolidate routes, cut freight by barges, and boost city rail access, with a proposed Mahone's Lake park plan and joint use by multiple lines.

Mhita- Delphigina Norfolk Thallway Company Wester Line Outrek Portamouth Ierkley Norfolk Wie Amd Jis Sv Bron Berkley Burt's Point Norfolk & Western New York Delphin Sal Norfolk Radb Conpa McCullough Nop K Southern É& Wy Pennsylvania Sorfolk Avery Vine Tysa Publi Pontenekope Iver Seheme Tive Uoton Philadelphia Neofolk Chesapeake & Ohio Aantic & Danville Seaboand Abe Aims Norfolk & Carolina Southern Atlntic Coast Line Norfolk& Southern Athensarle Atlantic Railways Etts Abe City

Truthful Testimony on Cough Syrups in New York City

Mr Jas Thosfield of 350 West St New York verifies Dr Minils Cough Syrup as an excellent remedy for cough cold and hoarseness Also recommends Dr Bulls Cough Syrup sold everywhere for 25 cents and notes a household medicine from Cannons Pharmacy 40 Bute St and Robt Holmes 70 Main St in a city store listing.

Talbot Building Main Street Citizen's Bank Monroe Building Granby Street Suh Ay Cannons Pharmacy Bute St Alpried Holmes Heistantys Avian Tic City

Holiday Goods and Fashion Items Stirring Local Shops

A garbled retail notice highlights seasonal meat selections and a vast array of holiday apparel. It mentions gloves, novelties, underwear, and gifts like book or clock types in gold or varied type, with names and prices obscured by the OCR.

Huilion ME Minin Wiele Fatioe Jb Teondbevehbers Av Iaides HS tandKerchleta Droifered Curriers Manders Unitory Antrel S&s Wanker Niels Doles Epleses Mook

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