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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1897

Page

6

Navy Orders Report Arrival of San Francisco at Naples

The Navy reports the cruiser San Francisco arrived at Naples today and the gunboat Petrel departed Swatow for Hong Kong. Monterey arrived at San Diego yesterday and Alliance sailed from Key West to Tompkinsville. The Ericsson reached St Augustine as officers detached from the Lancaster are sent home on two months’ leave.

Navy Department San Francisco Naples Petre Swatow Hong Kong Monterey San Diego Alliance G. Stiring N. Hb. Niles A C. H. Russell J. WeeRvan Esc.Messenger D. Perry G. BR. Marvell Lancaster Vicksburg P. N. Olmsted Ree Howards G. C. Davlson Terror Orderri H. O. Bunn J. B. Roller New York D. D. V. Stuart J. H. Dayton Cincinati Z. J. Knapp Navy Department G. B. Shepard Mare Talmid Navy G. Bo Drury Texas J. R. Pringle Washington Long McCalin Marinehead Tort Au Prince

Salvation Oil hailed as unrivaled pain cure

A Detroit customer claims Salvation Oil has no rival for sprains bruises and pains. The testimonial from Mrs Frank of 618 Gratiot Ave praises its quick relief after a sprained ankle. Salvation Oil sells for 25 cents with several local druggists carrying it.

Salvation Oil Frank Juif Gratiot Ave Detroit Mich

Contract for St Pauls Catholic Church bids split

The building committee discussed bids to construct St Pauls Catholic Church with nine Portsmouth contractors. Highest bid reached 79000 dollars and lowest 56000 dollars. The committee planned to award in parts and secure funds separately. John Niemeyer announces a public sale on Wednesday at 107 Greeny Street including household furniture.

St. Paul's Catholic Church Portsmouth WiLly “Dy Wyeayeh John Niemeyer Greeny Street Tron

Trade Review Hails Yearly Growth and Shifting Exports

R G Dun and Co notes year end trade strength with higher bank payments, record iron and woollen output, and strong exports for November. yet imports and stocks show declines and wage cuts threaten potential strikes as prices fall across goods including copper and coal.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Review of Trade Petron Wil Brey Forge Pittsbore Ueseneon York Wueh Pibisburs Canthraelle Chicago Colton AiMeutiy Omin Southern

Suffolk News Briefs Highlight Domestic Dispute and Local Happenings

A Suffolk woman reports her husband assaulted her, causing bruising and a warrant being issued for the husband’s arrest as both seek counsel. The issue among town items includes a second marriage of J Charles Frisbee, church weddings in Denver, a county supervisor meeting at the almshouse, a fox chase, and local social events plus insurance ads.

Suffolk Anole Plummer Annie Amnie J. Charles Frisbee Nunsemond County George Aa. Frisbee Lower Larksh Broad Street Christian Church Denver Col Frisbee Flora Fork John Erk Kansas City Stucky Mountains Fisber Miplé Street Prishee Mba Plotland Ohyays Tim Sherif A. HW Laker Green Cypress Chapel Atlante Danville Southampton County Wright Durhmond Smithfield Virginia Fone George J. Teivton

Grand Jury Probes Point Breese Boxing Case in Newport News

A Newport News grand jury sits on the Point Breese boxing contest with expectations of no true bills. Indictments are returned in several cases including shooting, burglary, housebreaking, robbery and other charges. Police actions include suspending pay for Oliver T. Jones and various misdemeanor fines. A large mass-meeting at Johnson's Opera House discusses sewerage and a $75,000 endowment issue ahead of next Tuesday's vote. An Eng­lish native, John E. Taylor, declares intent to become a citizen. Plans for a modern sewer system for the city are submitted and viewed as satisfactory.

Point Breese Newpork News Dee Warwick County Lo Whith O'Ferrall Commonwealth D. A. Winston Henry Bibbridge Sam Townes Lewis Frazier Telontons Walter Chambers John E. Taylor England Crtmen Pitman & Holloway East End Oliver T. Jones Mr. Jones

Trustworthy doctor and remedy choice advised

If you are ill you need a doctor you have confidence in and a proven remedy. For wasting in children or adults, Scott's Emulsion of Cod liver Oil with Hypophosphites has been recognized for twenty five years at oc. and $1.00, available from Scott & Lowne, Chemists, New York.

Scott

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