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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1898

Page

5

Portsmouth Workingmen Protest Wage Reduction

About 400 Portsmouth workers met at City Hall to discuss wage cuts. Mr. John A. McDonald led the meeting, supported by W. A. Young and others, pressing for equal pay across yards and urging action with the Secretary of the Navy. A committee was formed to pursue the issue jointly with Hon. Wy. A. Young, with Portsmouth and Norfolk delegates appointed.

City Hall John A. McDonald Virginian McDonald Mer. Wilson Wyatt Carhart Gwit Custon Fleealid New York Tie Secretary of the Navy W. OH Fairless Hue Livinor Herbert Benk Winamet Ot Ingen Hia Iia Wy. A. Young Won Labor Board Young John W. Tapper Walt-ross Wy A. Young Norfolk Berkley Portsmouth

Yesterday's Oddities and Local Notices In Portsmouth

A bustling jumble of items from Portsmouth notes yesterday. Meetings and sessions loom for Court, Lodge events, and school board, while local police report a calendar gift and a promise not to drink for a year.

Christmas Eve Program at Gwe Church in Georgia

Children from the Sunday school will attend a Christmas tree event tonight in the basement of Gwe Church Georgia. A clever program has been arranged but admission requires a ticket.

Gwe Churet

Meeting of Stonewalt Camp Held This Month

A meeting of Stonewalt Camp Soonewall Cam was held to discuss plans extending from Weedpesitoy to Pepi iy Haht. Oni We oT Stewart will deliver a bulletin prior to the title Bo Way aight in this month.

Real Estate Sale Under Will of John Cl TYstep

Public auction by Leonard Swyssom as trustee and Niemeyer auctioneers offers for sale multiple parcels in Wortsmouth. Properties include a Bee and Wythe street house and lot and two others on Pitt street and Wright street with specified frontages and depths. Payment due at 1 o clock on Tuesday January 11, 1800s before the city courthouse.

Pytilan Castle J. Kintwon Luray Virginian National College of Nlurmac Green Street Jerome P. Carr Corner Court County Creon John Shell Wortsmouth Bee Abd Wythe Street Bescon Street Wythe Street Hime Wright Street Leary Biremat Begrhoninis Rih Street Aboa Pobat Senry Ommd Vth Pitt Street Uash Leonard Swyssom Trunter Joun Niemeyer Jndu

Notable Moves in Atlantic Yard and City Committees

Adegmira Shard of the North Atlantic Spada visits Peru steerage in the afternoon, receiving a temporary release. Construction Department furloughs affect 100 workers for ten days due to funding gaps. Medical vacancies arise after J.J. Cason's death, with an apothecary from the Naval staff stepping in. A joint committee meeting of the wheelty board of trade and three Citizens appoints to Washington to outline a plan for city work and securing Malik. Members urged to attend promptly as action is essential.

Adegmira North Atlantic Sui Yesteray Peru Cominefore Farquhar J.J. Cason Wheelty Board of Trade Ciimens Washington Geetee Les Acrien Malik

Dean Creek Lodge installs officers at Nrepred Pellows meeting

The Dean Creek Lodge of Odd Fellows installed officers including Nelle Grand Gary Vive Grand and Culpeppers Recording Scribe, followed by refreshments. The list shows officers such as Treasurer Tames Culpepper Chaplain R Evans and others.

Dean Creek Lodge Odd Pellows Nelle Gary Culpeppers Tames Culpepper R. Evans

Trustee’s Sale of Nut Stock and Assets

Trustee A. B. Warner announces sale of the stock of nuts and related assets formerly tied to W. OE Virtelson & Co. The sale proceeds at cost to satisfy the creditors. John Niemeyer is listed as auctioneer for the event.

W.oe. Virtelson & Cod Furty Ang Cret Ted Chitin

Portsm uth Ad s Semi Annual Clearing Clothing Sale

Portsmouth Adv listings advertise a multi department sale on men s coats overcoats suits and hats with deep markdowns. Highlights include Weil Melton overcoats Jersey and beaver overcoats, all wool suits, worsted Chevrlets, and knitwear with substantial price cuts. Also offered are gloves hosiery hats and neckwear in various colors and materials.

Weil Melton Thor Iso Asthrachan

Finest Building Lots in Portsmouth at Auction

Auction announces seven building lots in Portsmouth with several parcels fronting Cot Street and Dine Whittle Street. Terms require one third cash and two years for balance. property view and sale details listed with auctioneer John C. Niemeyer.

Portsmoutit Porlio Lesa Bao Cour Bess Pupehiser Eli Panredinseer

Desirable Residence at Dinwhlidie Street Auction Notice

Property on Dinwhlidie street features 110 feet frontage and 100 feet depth with modern amenities including closets, bathrooms, water, sewerage, heaters and mantels. Beautifully finished with desirable rooms, suited for immediate occupancy. Terms cash, balance in one area. NISMEVIER Auctioneer.

DENCH Dinwhlidie John RL Suninie Elgiit Yoo Mt Morne Chenne Push Lalance Nismevier

Wonderful Developments at Pinner's Point

Rapid growth surrounds Shoneres coverer with warehouses and 20 miles of yard. Bare cotton compress, many dwellings and Boros, electric and roads entering start. Two hotels and new belts, piers, wharves rising. prices below national level, rents from 12 to 18 percent. Invest now before prices rise. for prices and terms inquire locally.

Cone Hertha Phice United States Pinner Nna

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