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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1896

Page

2

For Rent Residences and Stores Listed in City Guide

A mixed inventory of rental properties and stores along several streets. Listings include 14 York street and 167 Duke street with multiple rooms, 121 Falkland street with seven rooms, 10 Hill street stores, 86 Main street, 168 Main street old number, 447 Main street, and various Church, Water, Madison, and Church street addresses noting improvements and desirability. Many entries specify rooms or lofts and indicate improvements or all improvements.

Commerce Street Main Street Church Street Madison Banket Street Water Street

Acme and Local Dwellings Listed in Granby Store Directory

A historical listing enumerates multiple residences and stores by street and number in Granby and surrounding streets. Entries include dwellings at 716 Highland, 47 Main, 249 Freemason, and 495 Main, plus stores on Main, Commerce, Church, and Roanoke avenues and Water street with offices on Bank, Granby, and Commerce streets.

Chiniutie Street Sneis Street Dweling So York Stieet Highland Avenue Main Street Chapel Street Freemason Street Roush Street Pola Church Street Roanoke Avenue Park Street

Burruss Son & Co Bankers

Burruss Son Co bankers advertise commercial and other business paper handling. They offer city bonds and securities bought and sold, accept deposits, pay interest on time deposits, rent deposit boxes, and provide exchange drafts.

Vitea Enea Butane Princeton Pithes

Prices and Stock for Christmas at Nottingham & Co

Prices and stock for Christmas at R O Nottingham & Co offer a large selection of holiday woods and diverse goods at lower prices. Enamelled watches, 14k gold pieces, glassware, kodaks, and eyewear promoted with a scientific eye examination. orders for wood and coal accepted at the Charlotte Street location.

Hirsch

Complicated case at police court puzzles authorities

A curiously tangled police court tale centers on two white men accused of a robbery tied to Lonny Cohen aged at a Bermuda and Church streets corner. Cohen identifies a principal suspect after a saloon search, badges and hospital nurse duties weave into the case, with five days to unravel the twisted skein as other locals face charges or warnings.

Tomish Lonny Cohen O& Pedier Bermuda Church Streets Cohen Church Street Bermuda Street Measick Nefk By Ofcer Hin Moon Nim Phe Prohusthor Fis Meer Jag Walker Omtecer W. BR. Walker James Walker Talen Alek Youngan Sonate John White Emma Jackson Steve John Elijah Moore T. Sykes John Waite Clarence Moore Norfolk Wis Sykes Ditelingen Hilm Iri Talline Tomi Visane Moore Janie Manson

Wood and Coal Co Ads Promote Curing a Cold

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure Our Wood and Coal Company two months old fat and half grown Its manager Mr BF Walters nearly 100 years old with experience since 1861 From California to Texas English Dominions and French Republic He gives patrons what they buy Nice dry pine wood sawed split and delivered with patent splitter 4.00 per cord large store wood 5.00 Phone 292 Chapel and Henry Sts

BF. Walters California Texas English Dominions French Republic Henry Sts

Holiday Excursion Tickets for Northbound Travel

Arthur G. Lewis, Passenger Agent for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, offers excursion tickets to the North under Atlantic Hotel do 19-5. Contact to arrange travel from the Atlantic Hotel district.

West Arthur G. Lewis Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Atlantic Hotel Wickom Wader Atlantic Hotel de

Imperial Cafe bought. paintings and art noted at store

The Imperial Cafe on Mualn street is purchased by Moser Binehimer and will continue as a popular resort. John Lewis owns the property on a $1,000 basis. A prominent painting by Kilpatrick of Venus and Adonis hangs over the bar, worth more than $2,000 today after a tobacco smoke and humidity cleaning. Miss Slaymaker displays Neumann’s The Fates in Wonodley’s jewelry store on Main Street, praised for its faithful brushwork and color.

Shakespeare Venus Adonis Hanes Ty Kilpatrick Lewis the Fates Slaymaker W. A. Slaymaker Herkley Neumann R. W. Wonodley Main Street Clotho Lachea Atropos

The Private Secretary at Academy of Music Christmas

Amusements notes the Private Secretary comedy to-morrow with matinee and Xmas night at the Academy of Music. It drew a large advance crowd earlier and offers pure comedy in dialogue. Tickets matinee 50 cents adults, 25 cents children. Also mentions Christmas gift from Virginian carrier boys and the January 1 emancipation anniversary parade in Norfolk with speakers and parade route details.

Academy of Music

Special Nother Norfolk and Carolina Railroad Co

On Friday Christmas week no freight will be received by this company warehouses will be open to house for delivery of perishable freight. On Thursday December the fifth stock of perishable freight will be received for forwarding to local points. James Foormain general forwarding agent. Special holiday sale at Star Shoe Store New Street. Levy Bros selling holiday novelties with prices on many items. Bargain Store Holiday Excursion Wickom. contact Arthur G Ohio railroad for North or West trips.

Norfolk and Carolina Railroad Co True Department Folk Bart Tocal Paints Norfolk and Carolina James Foomauin Star Shom New No Charel Street Levy Bros Bfo Hofheimer's Hofhelimers Norfolk R. Mayo Atlantic and Danville JaMiery

Wanderers Reunite at Southern Pines Piney Woods Inn

Hundreds of Wanderers from Virginia and the Carolinas gathered at Southern Pines North Carolina for a reunion during Christmas holidays. The event, organized by John T. Patrick with P J Anderson of the Seaboard Air Line, used low travel rates to bring northern guests to Piney Woods Inn and Pinehurst nearby. The inaugural program featured old time southern sports and races, with a plan to repeat annually at Piney Woods Inn the week before Christmas.

Southern Pines N. C Mitte Carolina Virginia Carolias John T. Patrick P. J. Anderson Seaboard Air Line Piney Woods Inn Hoatlery Pines Pinehurst J. W. Turris Boston Pines Woods Inn Roek

Florence Orien Den Home Pleads for Gifts for Institution

Church notes urge support for the Florence Critenton Home with thanks for any donations. Holiday travel ads from R B Cooke announce cheap rates via the New York Philadelphia and Norfolk line with trains daily, tickets valid Dec 23 24 29 and return by Jan 4. Norwickzy monthly preview highlights The Bells of Epworth and topics like Yale supremacy and railroad outrage. Hofheimer’s advertises a slippers sale while ex members of Norfolk City Guard plan a veteran association meeting Saturday at 6 pm. News of the death of Mr Mashy Sr in St Louis reaches his Weather Bureau son in this city.

R. B. Cooke New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad Wilmington Del Philadelphia New York Norfolk City Guard Armory Nfe St. Louis S. JL. Mashy Weather Bureau Moby

New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief

Keller in Six Bowers offers a patent remedy claim for kidney and bladder diseases. The ad touts immediate relief from pain and urine issues for both genders and urges readers to buy from WALKE & WITLLIAMS, druggists in Norfolk Virginia. It also pitches Hopkins Steamed Hominy and quick lunch options at 10 cents.

Drurcats Water Street Norfolk Hopkins

Weather Notes From Norfolk Washington DC Area December

Weather report for Virginia and North Carolina notes increasing cloudiness and continued cold northerly winds. Forecasts for Norfolk show fair conditions with general cold and northeast winds. calendar lists sunrises and sunsets, with low tides and high water times. Meteorological data from December 23 includes max and min temperatures, departure from normal, and a trace of rainfall. special holiday rail rates to Washington offered byONT Co. with tickets sale dates in December 1896.

Washington, D. C Virginia North Carolna U. S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Norfolk J. J. Gray

Norfolk and Souter R.A. holiday notice

Norfolk Va December 33 184 local holiday restrictions on freight and delivery. No perishable items will be received on Thursday December 21st.

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