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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1897

Page

5

Portsmouth Briefs Reflect City Life and Upcoming Events

A mixed update from Portsmouth lists Navy Day plans, social events at St Josephs Hall and the Star Social Club supper, meetings next week, local arrests and court notes, and preparations for council actions. Fire destroys five houses on High Street with $4,000 damage. origin unknown amid witness confusion.

Adler St. Joseph's Hall Bartle Many James Philadelphia Ely Mayor Baird Baltimore Elizabeth Dowd

Watson and Welton Firm Auction Itemized Goods Sample

Fragmentary OCR notes show Charles T. Welton & Co items including silver trimmed canes and umbrellas with bonds issued to administrators guardians collectors cashiers and others in trusted positions at reasonable rates. Names such as Joan L. Watson and Napoleon Caps appear in stray lines.

Joan L. Watson Dei

City Tax Delinquent Notices Issued in Portsmouth

Citizens who have not paid WT city taxes face three weeks of enforcement action ending December 31st, 197. City official A. Hutchins warns residents to settle accounts to avoid seizure or legal steps by the Portsmouth City Collector.

HK. A. Hutchins Portsmouth

Forwarding Agent Notice for Norfolk and Portsmouth Warehouses

Portsmouth Adv s Notice warns of New Year duty and limited freight handling. From December 20th to January 1st 1838 no perishable freight or live stock will be received except for delivery of perishables up to January 22nd. Auctioneer John C. Niemeyer listed.

Scottsville Kimn Wall Seaboard Air Line Fligh Street Shelby Mutt the Revenue Mutt George D. Parker W. N. White Eagle St. John's P. Church Janes. Clements Pension Service T. McN. Simpson Astor Monumental MM. Church Pa.r. Tynan Washington Street Lontele Worlanen Johnson Remy John Lawrence New York Ells' Lode St. John’s Church Alnaworth Rapper Ely Col Wol Stewart Richmond Tyler Mra. Stewart Jaathe Ainsworth Conatade Tinybert Roberta Sells John W. Cornell Sillanenh John T. Lassiterding Pythian Castle Wil Petruary Celtics Minnie Court Street Baptist Sunday School Portsmouth Norfolk I -J. W. Connell John C. Niemeyer

Finest Building Lots in Portsmouth At Public Auction

Public auction予定 for six building lots on North Court and North Dinwiddie streets with a riverfront boulevard. Sixteen to twenty foot frontages, depths 110 to 112 feet, plus three riverfront lots on a boulevard. Terms: one third cash, balance in 1, 5 years with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust. Auctioneer Niemeyer.

Portsmouth North Court Street Dinwiddle Street Elizabeth River Court Street Dinwidth Aley Pigh Street Niemeyer Jon Deter Dinwiddie Street Waverly Cote Tina Soo Bawe Doc. Niemeyer

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