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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1895

Page

8

Court Hears Wide Range of Offenses in Police Court

Police Court heard a heavy docket of cases from disputes and assaults to gambling and drunkenness. Defendants included Moor and Brown in a street riff, Thomas Kenny for disrupting worship, and Steve Budd in a gambling room raid. Joyner and Roskam families faced further proceedings, with multiple cases continued or dismissed as prosecutors and witnesses moved through a crowded Norfolk session.

Moor Mary Robinson Henry Brown Meare Brown Omrers Cretis Winns Snyder Moore Spelsht Thomas Kenny Justice Burougher Norfolk Kenny Union Mission Church Street Polles Steve Budd Plume Street Budd Commonswealth Baum Steve Nee Justice Burrougds Steyn Mud Robert Johnson William Laween William Rainey David Roskam Burrussdaterday D Tucker Brooke Troskam Brooke Werenge Roskam Police Department Hurroughe Davi Toskam Charlee Daub L. J. Blondel Joseph Kaufman J. W. Midson Hugh McKay Tilbir Isalae Joyner Warl Eason Jai Burroughs Thomas J. Willcox Commonwealth Joyner Meiers Nason Joh Riddick Mannings Yuesterdayo Juliue T. Saunders Piddbck Mddbek Touls Cohen EM Haddon D. H. Robinson Jia North Cretan Au Shorlites WK. Sessions Walter Cornick Carl Fwilman D. Seymour WW. Coaves Breaver T. J. Taman Tom Wenny CR. Johnson John Callahan Mary Weyking Thomas O Ft HH. Ak. Pergusen J. HW. Brown John Thiantel Thomas Willins Costa OT. Johnson J. A. Verguson Thomas Mackay Aterey Day

Seasonal Dishes and Festive Dessert Ideas

A Victorian style guide offers Christmas dinner dessert displays using illuminated ice sculptures and pyramid bases for a grand effect. It describes a St Nicholas ice statue centerpiece, glowing fruit and custard desserts, and an inexpensive peach pudding option. Also included are a delicate salad and a frozen grape course, plus a note on hosting tips and a mention of Syrup of Figs for children.

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Christmas Greens For Decorating Homes With Mistletoe and Cedne

Christmas greens have long linked to Christian ideas with holly and mistletoe used in homes and churches. Today decorations have become a lucrative business, spanning from Florida to Canada and the Catskills to the Adirondacks, yielding funnels of fir and berries for festive displays.

Molly Florida Canada Mialne Michigan Catskills Adirondacks Woods Wisconsin

Secret report hints at cramp to build more battleships

Washington reports informal suggestions to Secretary Herbert to seek a Congressional appropriation for four additional Kearsarge class battleships. The idea aims to award contracts to the three bidders for the two authorized, leveraging economies of scale, though not in the formal board report. Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co favored. Union Iron Works given bid sealing opportunity to compete.

Washington Tile Herbert AMC Nd Fernal Renort Bhss Newport Mows Shipbuilding Dod Dry Desekk Company Kearsargze Navy Department le Gerepleds Union Fran Works San Francisco Newport News Com

Fragments of Decoration Lore and Property Transfer

Readable sections describe Christmas wreath construction using holly and sprigs, with instructions for securing wreaths to picture moulding and chandeliers. The text shifts to a property transfer where Sophia A. Paris and Gorham Parks convey property in Albany to James G. Wemble, with details of a lot on Tiltined street near Duke and a price of 5500 dollars.

Camilionas Mannare Mt West Mn Eirias Aed Sophia A. Paris Gorham Parks City of Albany Seite New York James G. Wembie Tite Street Duke Annie Tessie

Christmas Mantels and Festooning Techniques From A Historic Guide

The text outlines steps for decorating mantels with greens and festoons over a picture and door, including support methods with sticks and strings. It then shifts to a Christmas display description featuring a large log fire, a multicolored wreath scene, and decorative details as part of holiday ambiance.

Montel M. B

Pura Blood Claims World Famous Hot Springs Cure

Pura Blood offers healing claims tied to Hot Springs Arkansas with water cures cited. The advertisement asserts success against rheumatism gout and blood diseases and notes endorsement by physicians. Sold by Villups & Co New York at one dollar per bottle with free descriptive book.

Hot Springs Arkansas United States Springs Villups & Co No. 26 Cortlandt Street New York

Will Sell At No 55 Main Street Priday Auction Notice

At 11 oclock on December 27 the sale offers one Herr ing patent iron safe in good condition, cherry frame show carrs, one large mirror, pink window pixntures, five counters chairs tables desks and all tim living in store. Auctioneers Taylon Co Public notice in dD de tu f1.

Main Street Priday TAY Lon

Auction Sale Notice for Land Parcel

Auction notice lists the sale of a described land parcel or tract at a specified hour. The document names the property and references a real estate sale conducted by a designated authority under legal terms. The readable portions indicate a public sale of the land to be held at a stated time.

Machinery and Boiler Repair Parts Advertised

The notice touts engines and toilmels with varied machinery patterns and repair services at Bhorkedt Mather, Parienige auenthon for steamboat work. It promotes DEVA LLSS PATENT BOILER PLS FARRELIA as perfect tools for repairing ballet tubes, claim instant lisertes by engineers and warranted reliability.

Bhorkedt Mather Parienige Auenthon Dievalss Farrelia

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