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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1896

Page

6

HURRICANE HITS WEST NORFOLK AND JUMPER ARRESTS

Suffolk reports a severe storm raising a hurricane followed by disruptions in West Norfolk. Prisoners are sought for jumping their board at local hotels. warrants issued. Authorities, including Mayor and county officials, pursue suspects amid post storm inquiries.

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Sordid Newport News Trial Details Surface

The Newport News hearing on a shooting case resumes with testimony from J D Brown and M Sainte about freight handling, Haywood, and Boorek. Prosecution led by J I M Newton, defense by 84 eklord & bLtt, court sent case to grand jury. Local notices include marriage license for Albert G Smith and Chris Hand Woolzan.

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Petersburg Board Declares Dividend and Fire Losses Reported

At Petersburg Savings and Insurance Co board meeting a 4 percent dividend is declared. Contracts awarded for church pews and windows to Grand Rapids and Richmond firms. Fire destroys part of a Dinwiddie home. pork loss reported. Freight-train wrecks near Burkville. Hastings Court opens with several indictments. embezzlement and forgery charges against Rutherford. Local crazy hospital expansion progresses. over 500 lunatics to be housed. A Wesleyan church wedding is slated. thefts and a punter’s death noted. Local officials report a bright outlook for postholiday building. A 13-year-old Georgia girl in Okefenokee weighs 175 pounds.

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Northeaster Strikes GN Crewe Va Wedding at Mrs Green Home

The northeaster hit Crewe Virginia with cold rain and strong winds. A wedding occurred at Mrs. Green on Caroline Avenue with J T Hawkins of Petersburg and Ida A Green married by Rev J T Routten. The couple left for Petersburg to reside.

Crewe Epworth League Methodist Church M. Co. A Joaguer Otella Norsworthy Norsworthy Vilit

Public notice touts Cure by Dr Firey in Norfolk vicinity

The December 6 1596 public notice claims a cure for catarrh exists nearby via Dr Firey. It recounts severe nasal blockage throat trouble and mucus, praising the doctor and advising others to seek treatment. The writer supporters the physician as a first class catarrh doctor and asserts personal improvement after treatment.

Catarei Firey Tor Hawking DR. Firey Gust Ali

Free diphtheria consultation and culturing offered at city clinics

Dr B Firey announces free consultation from nine to one for throat diseases and provides free medicines to babies. The city bacteriologist will inspect culture tubes and report results by telephone to physicians, with culture tubes available at local pharmacies. Isolation advised for diphtheria cases and periodic membrane checks planned.

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Great bargain sale on men’s and boys’ clothing today

Prices no object, goods may be sold to ease daily rush. Men’s and boys’ all wool suits and overcoats priced far below worth, with many items discounted to near cost. Heavy emphasis on final sale and limited-time offers at a familiar shop.

Oma Lenta Suis Arena Melton

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