Crime and Court Actions Highlight Richmond Police Meeting
Police report notes Governor O Ferrall signed requisition papers for J F White jailed on forgery and fraud charges, to be moved to New York. docketed cases include drunks discharged, theft and breach of peace dismissed, fines for abusive language, and property transfers with several real estate judgments and license notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dornin
Robert McNaught
New York Polices
Richmond
O' Ferrall
J. F. White
Mwun's Island
White
New York
A Pair of Jacks at the Academy of Music
Amusements note a pair of theatrical attractions at the Academy of Music. A Pair of Jacks features new elastics and dances including the oriental and Bacchantes. Our Flat, a three act farce, played last night with an enthusiastic audience. Reviews praise the company and performers, while a correction about a letter misprint is tucked in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
WH. Grattan Donnelly
Ran Baron
Tnudience Wiehe
Tyley
Reginald Sylvester
Admiritie
Award Grol
Onte
John Leach
Ah Pot
Chinawan
Frank Anteloti
Weather report notes snow and unsettled conditions
Weather bulletin from Washington reports snow and threatening conditions. Virginia expects sleet or snow with a slight rise in temperature. North and South Carolina show cloudy skies with light rain and warmer interior, winds from the east and south. Also includes sunrise and sunset times and U.S. Department of Agriculture observations from Norfolk noting rainfall and temperature deviations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toulnur
Washington
Virginia
North
South Carolina
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Werther Drew
Norfolk
Dan
Janu- Biddl Ceeetsesce
J. J. Gray
Special Laborer Examination in Norfolk Virginia
The United States Civil Service Commission offers a February 10 examination in Norfolk for a special laborer position aboard a naval vessel. Applicants must write for the application form and submit timely, with duties including weights tests record keeping and basic shipboard engineering knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilh Hettyr
United States Civil Service Commission
Norfolk
United States Nave
Newport Nowe
Maine
Navy Yard
United States Navy
Washington, D. C
Sailors Rest Planned for Brooklyn Navy Yard
A new Sailors Rest or Sailors Rent is proposed at the Brooklyn navy yard with an estimated cost of 150000. John B Kennedy and other wealthy men are said to be interested while Captain Higginson Admiral Erben and naval officials back the plan. The American Seamen's Friend Society supports the project and may operate it as a hotel and club offering temporary housing and work-friendly lodging for sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Navy-Yart
John 8. Kennedy
Higginson
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Erben
American Seamen's Friend Society
Meg
Dr. Stitt
Enghind
Timber Lands Planned Transfer To Wisconsin Company
The Timois and Wisconsin lumber company signed an agreement today to Charles I Winn. The firm holds lumber lands across Wisconsin with assets around $100000 and liabilities about $60000. York reports Henry Roy Importer of fancy goods failed. liabilities estimated at $100000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assigqamento
Chisago
Jan
Timois and Wisconsin Lumber Company
Charles I Winn
Wisconsin
York
Henry Roy
Traditional Bitters Promises Relief For Rheumatic Ailments
Old style medical ad copy touts a tonic as a remedy for rheumatism neuralgia dropsy and kidney trouble. It claims early twinges can be halted by the product and that weather changes influence efficacy with use for dyspepsia and constipation.
Wrights Special Sale on Winter Underwear at 870 Main
Advertisement notes a special sale on all winter underwear at Wrights located 870 Main Street. The piece also mentions Daniel Lambert, famed for extreme obesity, born in 1770 and dying at 40 with a weight of 739 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright's
Main Street
Daniel Lambert
Harbor Commission Meeting Revises Chesapeake Lines
The Board of Harbor Commissioners met with Chairman Mayo and members Dulbly Thomas Kirn Colonta to discuss harbor lines. They endorsed solid bulkhead plans along the Hagstern branch and asked owners to provide rear prisms, plus expanding harbor lines to the canal locks. A permit was sought for a log pond wharf at Deep Creek, and A Dole was named to the Harbor Improvement committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Harbor Commissioners
W. R. Mayo
A. Dulbly
J. J. Thomas
Henry Kirn
C. J. Colonta
Board of Engineers
Mirabeth River
Norfolk
New York Harbor
Hagtern
Milsibeth River
Lew
Norfolk Board of Harbor Commissioners
XEW Harbor Lines
Batehelder
Sowthon
Deep Creek
Norfolt Nel
A. Dole
Mysterious John J Ward Barge Sighted Near Newport News
The John J Ward, a long low steam barge, arrived towing coal to Newport News. Reportedly, crates of rifles and ammunition were aboard, though crew deny arms on board. Officials at Norfolk consider the vessel suspicious as it sails near Cuba with uncertain cargo.
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Sterinae Otoe
Stonim Harge
John J. Ward
Inttmore
Newport News
McNally
Norfolk
Great Lakes
James McNally
Three Friends and Dauntless Steamer Case at Jacksonville
The Dauntless and Three Friends probe edges of arms shipments to Cuba. Customs official Weber refused clearance for the Dauntless, citing a voyage report by Captain John Myers. Grand jury actions unfold in Key West as deputies serve process to former port officials over alleged smuggling of arms from No Name Key to the Dauntless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Doterior of Customs
C. I Weber
Washington
Dauntries
Nunevitas
Cuba
John Myers
Easilie
St Mons
Dauntless
Revenue
Cntior Boutwell
United States
Key West
Jonson
Horr
Peter Williams
Ayer
Locke
Stiamer Dauntless
No Name Key
Fatal shaft accident kills four men at Woodenville Mine
A heavy shaft collapse during a shift at a Philadelphia area mine causes the deaths of four workers including Theodore Srauntenstein and Fraunkenstein. Bodies were taken to their homes. one victim, John Taylor, had just begun his first day on the job. The incident occurred in bitter cold as a new shaft was lowered to depth around 400 feet. the crosshead failure sent four men plummeting to the rocky surface.
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Fraunkenstein
Pottsyilte Hospital
John Taylor
Bolton
Powder Explosion Kills Five in Remote Mining Camp
A 19th century mining accident near a remote camp in the mountains killed five men. The blast occurred when workers attempted to haul a box of powder on an ore car near the mine mouth. Rescuers found severed remains and wreckage scattered in the mine tunnels. Names of the deceased include John Glover and Dain Schirleter among others. Unauthorized handling of blasting powder was suspected.
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Cremantirety
St. Louis
Houlder
Wari
Boulder
John Glover
Dain Schirleter
Dedarmaore
Weney
Mss
Urea
Train wreck near Selota injures five and kills engineer
A railway accident occurred this morning on the Toleden Poort line near West ery, Selota ten miles west of here. The engine and five coaches derailed after a broken rail, killing the engineer and five passengers were hurt. A boatman and baggage were also involved.
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Jan
Toleden
Selota
Here
Tie
Murder trial in Ocola ends with execution by hanging
In January a man named Lat was hanged for murder in Wolfman County. The accused, Latimore, was convicted of killing Greenlee and Vives after a confrontation in Spur. The victim’s mother testified to events leading to the violent act.
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Ocola
Wolfman Cor Morte
Greenlee
Pik Tie
Yaone Lattimore
Yeu
Moma Tive
Spur
Euil
Plana
Pullman
Porter
Lattimore
Local official orders protection for detainee as mob threat looms
Judge Cantrell in session directed the return of the African American detainee to jail and commanded the mayor and sheriff to protect him. Governor Trachevy intervened with orders to mobilize local militia if a mob appeared, but no mob materialized.
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Cantrell
Hairing
Lote
Mniplt
Trachevy
Death by Suicide Aboard Steamer Naputhee Test
Captain John Taylor of the Mowned reports the steamer Tlew ord returned after docking at Norfolk and Baltimore. Naputhee Tost, the vessel chaplain, is dead by his own hand. John C. Thaylor is identified as the deceased, with the cause linked to a prior collision that damaged the ship and led to two drownings.
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John, Taylor
Moston
Janmiary H
Norfolk
Baltimore
Naputhee Tost
John C. Thaylor
Murder suspect moved amid mob threat in Ardotevilte case
Veil to at Ardotevilte case sees suspect Trowlingg Green, also named Allison, transferred from Musselivilte jail after threats from a mob. Authorities report the crowd near the Proctors prompted the relocation as the murder charge stands.
Tourer A Cold In One Day
Take Laxative bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money if It fails to cure. 35, sp8-lu,thu,sat,7m Always In season, Hopkins Steamed Hominy Hulled Corn. Plegant lunch In Milk. Quart can, 10 cents.
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Hopkins
Prisoner Confesses Robbery Murder in Kentucky
Charles Kiewro at Fort Kiln Ky confessed yesterday to robbing and murdering Nell Shipman a colored woman aged 18 or 19. Fear of mob violence led to his removal order by Judge Williams to another jurisdiction after the confession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kfort
Charles Kiewro Plant
Moon
Nell’ Shipp
Ingten
Williams
Notice to Water Takers for Unpaid Rents
Notice to water takers that all water rents are due with a ten cent penalty for bills unpaid after the first. Issued by the Water Commissioners. Assist by settling accounts to avoid further action.
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Ex Cess
John W
Ivo
Burrow’s Drug Store
Attreet
Norfuolli
Virginian
M. Wising
Church Street
Care Virginian
Jnfact
SALOS
Cnre Virginian
Jals-W
Atlantic Rewining CO
Cleveland
Ad- Ci K. B
Raleigh
N. C
Pinner's Point
Port Norfolk
Hart & Marvin
Sinner's Point
Virgininy
Tennessee Mutual Building and Loan
Chattanooga
Tenn
Jazeou
P.O. Hox
Cichester
Nellet
Attraggists
Chichester Chemical Co
Philadelphia
R. Anna Giering
Baltimore Street
H. HOGGARD & Co _ Smta- Le
Peter Hagan & CO
Walnut SL
Pitra Hagan & CO
Walnut Street
Snree Hall
K. Weaver
Ay Bank
Josue
Rey- Hlarky
Enre Virginian
Janie
Conek Avenue
Bermuda St
Mahone
Wood Street
Winfall
Eley
Berkley
Commerce Street
ST. Nye & Co
Barton Myers
Jas Ln
Duke Street
Susie
Weat
Mary Way
Christian Berentist
City Library
Geo Dr. Weak
Tomlin
Mithor
Petice Court
Justice Tomlin
Yesteway
Mike Cohen
John Thompson
Frank Currier
Daniel Moran
Incom
John Brooks
John Jones
Sandy Walker
Hattie Lewis
Lansuage
Luke Tallanting
Olden Semin
Luke
Thomas Kridhick
Thomas Johnson
Katered
Austin W. Goodell
DO Watson
M. V. Benlei
William Staylor
Annie B. Sumner
John WT. Wendley
A. W. Cornick
H.C. Moggard
Drambleton Ward
Highland Avenue
Morcard
J. H. Pendley
Riley Street
Wn Wort
K. H. Wright
J.oc. Carrol
Select Council
Freeman
Perry & Cameron
Flushing
Michigan
Weather Report
Bram Oaleton
King's Daughters
J. G. Norsworthy
North Park Avenue
East Main
Grambleton Street
York and
Brambleton Avenues
Brambleton Station
Norfolk, Southern and
Virginia Beach
Mma Wilkins
Gibbs Avenue
Tad
Tapom
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Macgrosor
Anailors
Brooklyn
AO Setihow
the Board of Harbor Commissioners
Yostartay
Tavtorn
Soldiors Alou
Seathorn Bante
Iwarbuy
Cuba Libre
Daunti
Ruth Weaselanre
Floridan
Hood
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Pcaual
Lev
Imeless
Chen
Leow
Chiey
Money
Nana
Wim
Koeday
Spain
Afonex
Hinvann Provinns
Bnne del Mie
Weyler
Guanibaccos
Miecco
Yaylor
Cala
Willy Arms
Bess LA
Mange Babe
Negro
Mbrne al Bdava
Thousooo
Beggisom
U. S. Agonia
I. P, Allpm CO
Canal St
E. Jenkins
G. S. Briggs & Co
Down Town
Wost
Falkland
Charlotte Streets
Nef
J. M
Igo
Drogeist Norfalk
Ders
Martin Aikin
Jni2-Tu
Sat
Ghent
Irwin
Hixpress Company
W, T, Irwin
Water St
Bleyeles
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