Norfolk and Western Low Fares to Several Points
Chests Motiiny rates to all points on its line from Norfolk to Lynchburg and return and to Richmond and return. Special ticket sales on December 24, 23, 24, 16 to 31 inclusive with good for return until January 4, 1897. Certificates from principals allow collection of elots from December 16 onward. Information from C. H. Tosley, City Ticket Agent, 124 Main Street, or Norfolk and Western depot. EB W Courtney, District Passenger Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk and Western Hall
Norfolk
Lynchburg
Richmond
C. H. Tosley
Main Street
Norfolk and Western
EB. W. Courtney
Notable Charter for Norfolk Water Transport Venture
The Eastern Shore Steam Navigation and Transportation Company seeks a charter to operate steam or sail lines between Virginia's Eastern Shore and Chesapeake Bay, Hampton Roads and beyond. Principal officers include George Franklin Phillips as President, Jacob G Haupt as Vice-President and Superintendent of Construction, with capital stock aimed at 20 to 40 thousand dollars. If successful, a revolution in water craft is predicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
J. B. Haupt
Virginia Waters
Eastern Shore Steam Navigation and Transportation Company
Hanekel
Virginia
Chesapeake Bay
Hampton Roads
United States
George Franklin Phillips
Jacob G. Haupt
W. EE. Leverrice
George F. Phillips
Jacob J. Haupt
W. J. Leverrier
T. J. Mitchell
Ranidolph
The Unlucky Norna in U S Court Debtor Claim
In Newport News a yacht Norna once shelled and attached for 221,987 owed to Hugh Ramsey of Port Amboy New Jersey. Attorneys for libellant Whitehurst Hughes. Yacht owners seek ten day extension to answer and post bond for release set at 1 00. Court adjourned for term amid several notable cases including Tebault and Oriddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United State Court
Norna
Newport News
Hugh Ramsey
Porth Amboy
N. J
Wis
Messrs. Whitehurst and
Hughes
Libellant
Join Neely
Burglars Active and Court Records in Yesterday’s Session
In Corporation Court yesterday Elijah Epps received five years for seduction under promise of matrimony. Other cases included Joyce Townes accused of burglary, Chadd Thos for false pretenses, and Joseph Ker for storage. Burglars hit Cumberland Street, Hathway’s printing office, and a Norfolk high street merchant, with police asked to watch for property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah Epps
Ijah Eppes
Mattios
David Brownes
Townes
J. A. Corprew
Church Street
Medavid Vn
Tchad Thos
Jon Kadiey
Joseph Ker
Vergman
United States
J. D. Johnson
Nnion
Robert Wood
L. D'Alessandro
Willam Holloway
Jesse T. Bonney
Jordan Portlock
Toys and holiday goods push back on sidewalks
Citizens and push cart men complain of dealers in toys and holidays goods annexing sidewalks to their stores. They say blockades hinder traffic and travel. Push cart men claim discriminatory enforcement forcing movement while sidewalks stay blocked with surplus stock. Police action to be determined.
Anniversary of Norfolk Lodge No 32 ConD Fellows
The fifth anniversary of Norfolk Lodge No. 32 I. O. O. F. was held at Odd Fellows Hall on Church Street with an entertaining program including instrumental quartette recitations and solos by noted performers. Supper followed and the event closed early. Funeral services for Walter Moore Chapman 17 were held at 68 Brewer Street conducted by Dr W C Young of Epworth Methodist Church with interment at Elmwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk Lodge No
C. F
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Church Street
Deming
W. F. Swirley
FF. C. Chiswell
Cal. Wm. Lamb
BE. M. Allen
Frank Jordan
George W. Toms
Wr. Chapman
Walter Moore Chapman
A. W. Chapman
Brewer Street
Tey
W. C. Young
Epworth Methodist Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Hohanie
Alice RR. Savage
Cave Charming
Free Cuba policy debate quotes and positions
Fragmented remarks from a congressional committee discussion on recognizing Cuba's independence. Pearson from North Carolina urges caution, seeks accurate official information before any decisive step. The text contrasts current State Department policy under Birnes with perceived domestic policy failures of the Cleveland administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Congress
Pearson
North Carolina
Thepublican
Senate Committee
Cleveland
State Department
Birnes
Private Pension Bills Dominate House Schedule
In a private Will day session the House faced an UNANIMOUS Consent obstacle on an appropriation bill while debates moved through thirty seven pension measures. Five war claims items were discussed, including a relief bill for Pennsylvania soldier Thomas Reed, with late afternoon sessions approving fourteen pension bills for favorable recommendations. The chamber recessed and adjourned, with notices of clergy calendar events and social arrivals in Elmwood Cemetery and local streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bugham Repo
Pennsylvania
Thomas Th. Reed
Congressions Commissions
Velock
Howse
Special Sale on Curtains and House Goods at Levy Bros
The Levy Bros Bargain Store advertises a Great Saturating sale with big reductions on lace and chenille curtains and dress goods. Also features price cuts on portieres and home fabrics, urging customers to visit despite crowding. A separate note praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy via a city editor's anecdote about a throat ailment in his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levy Lives
Levy Bros
J. V. Sehenck
Cuicide
Ind. Ter
Ape
Chamberlain
Age of Constantine Enthronement of Christianity Program
A detailed report on a historical religious program titled The Age of Constantine and the Enthronement of Christianity. Highlights include an organ prelude by J. Poakied Bives, vocal solos by Cor a Wale Pullen, a soprano quartet, and sermons by Rev. J. Bowen and Rev. B O Abinoon. Describes the event’s barbaric pomp and faith, the convergence of Christianity and monarchical grandeur, and the overall reception amid poor weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie Chaiteh
J. Poakied
Bives
Dressler
J. J. Mer Chaer
Astinis
Cora Wale Pullen
Aligs
Brannon
Orr
J. I
Junbar
Basao
J. BR. Bowen
Wengeor Ternalae
Helmand
Constantin
Constantine
Vielonary
New Great Booth American Kidney Cure Promised Relief
A fragmented ad touts a “New Great Booth American Kidney Cure” claimed to relieve distress in hours. It alleges to ease bladder and kidney pain for males and females, reduce water retention, and aid urination. Sold by Walice Williams, druggist, Water Street, Norfolk, Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walice 1
Wicldlams
Drugelsta
Witer Street
Norfolk, Va
Maude Shemwynod Arrives at Lamierts Maint in Storm Rescue
The schoonoy Maude Shemwynod Cup Melly reached Lamierts Maint after a recent storm damaged it offshore Dehiwire Puy She wis supe Hijo with new aes He TOME Phownhae Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoonoy Maude Shemwynod
Cup Melly
Lamierts
Dehiwire
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Herb Medicine CO
Springfield
Bellis
Blusalty CO
Clicinnati
Ohio
Delo-Sa
Akphos
Milwaukee
Balesalan
Trnx
Ap2k
W. J. Heyerulds
Festint Hall
Brambleton
Geo. Berger
Market Square
L. P. Roberts
Eli Lw
Asna Giering
Vpuysklan
Baltimore
Talilmoore
Ladiss—Chichesteins
Engliss
Pennytuydl
Melle
Chichester Chemical Co
Philadelphia
Wsss
Eure Cole
Eieire
Saugent
H.C. Mgand & CO
Ijald
West
Virginian Building
Appia
Virginian
Biri
Vletetitrond
Wwe
Bor
Ghehoue
Boot
Bermuda St. Mian
Dicheie's Lake
Guy Eallaot
Devine Stoud Te
Worldvout
Thiniy
Che Oon
Weally
Rio
Sai
ELEY
Merkley
Eastern Shore Transportation and Navigation Company
May Crise & Revolution
Merchant Criss
Water Craft
Law and Chancery
Court of Law and Chancery
Tebault
Corporation Court
Condd
Mouse OF Representatives
Considerasion
Private Hill
Locat
Suday
Wright's
New Nu
Icenny
Santa Claus
Kenny's Model Tea Store
Kenny
C.D. Kenny
A. M. Boos
Jobber
James Y. Fair
First Presbyterian Church
Makemie
Henne
C Christians—& Graphic
Janes Y. Bale
Miter Presbyterian
Dr. Paty
THE
Programadt
Ehaw
Nehlinger
Harevefl
Miss Tow Witiess
Miss Campbell
Miysera
Torr
Quinn
A. J. Hobhe
Revo le Pah
Hese
League
Elie i Sis Pico
Ymas
Oliver
Hatter
Farmaologne
Burrow, Martin & CO
Makn Square
Outil Street
Fat
Barktoy
Atlantic City
Smithfield
Old Stans Square
J. KR. Briggs
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