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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1897

Page

2

Doan Street and Commercial Place Item Listing

Readable fragments show locations Doan Street Commercial Place 280 46 Water and 625 Church. No clear event or action stated beyond address snippets.

Doan Street

Centennial Exposition in Nashville Opens May 1887

Norfolk officials plan a grand display for the Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition in Nashville from May 1 to October 0, 1887. Commissioners appointed by the mayor will meet to fund and organize exhibits, with Georgia and California promising large showcases and the U S government funding a major building.

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William Wise legal action in New York contest

The work of taking Hepushians proceeds amid legal preparations for a case involving Sir John oS Wise in the Wike Years contest. Representatives include E. Lileathat and Lawrence Groner with Judge Brooke and others. The process spans Williamsburg and Pittsburgh areas with hearings at offices on Atala Street.

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Cotton Market Dispatch Shows Mixed Futures as Sales Rise

Cotton futures in New York and Liverpool edged higher amid strong U S receipts and actual bale totals. Market notes cite tentative demand and ongoing selling pressures with varied regional receipts and futures moves across key ports.

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Obituary Notice for Mr. Patton Cupps

Mr. Patton Cupps died at his residence on Wood Street after a brief illness. He was about 71 years old and is described as a devoted husband father and a Worthy citizen. He leaves a widow and several children. The funeral will be held from the family residence on Thiao street. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

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Sada De Biweddl Ware Incident at Jewelry Store

In Norfolk Wak a court heard two suspects on suspicion of planning a jewelry store burglary at Miomnas Inc. on 1208 ME Noe Street. Testimony identified witnesses from Wood Street and Norfolk as police noted the scene and plans discussed in front of store doors during the trial.

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New Remedy Promises Relief Says Advertised Cure

An advertisement promotes a South American kidney remedy from Walker & Williams of Norfolk Virginia. It claims to relieve pain, urinary issues, chest pain, and aches in multiple body areas for both men and women. The ad urges immediate relief and lists other products, including Chamberlain's Pain Balm and Hopkins Steamed Hominy, with prices.

Walke & Williams Drogeista Water Street Norfolk

WIDOWS OF HEROES AT MERRIMAC CLUB FUND TEA

The Merrimac Club hosts a charitable Russian tea for Confederate widows relief. Socialites dressed in evening gowns served tea and chocolate. Miss Addie Turns and Miss Fannie Eich poured. A reception committee and performers provided music as Dr. Hanchette of New York prepared readings.

Daughters of the Confederacy Merrimag Addie Turns Fannie Eich Nannie Ward Liszle Preemain Emma Freeman Mirity Asie Burruss Lizby Bowdoin Devle Batelle Hudgins George Griggs Prank Antiny Garnett N. Buries Josey Walton Kelt Waldrop Nora Cooke Charles Pickett Willoughby Cooke Lomiey Jonking Dey Miss Mwell Mise Mins Jones Warren Tillott Hhouetliy

Weather Forecast and Conditions for Tuesday

Weather report lists today January 23 1898 for Washington with Virginia fair conditions and brisk northwesterly winds. North Carolina expects fair weather and colder conditions. Port calendar notes sunrise at 14 a.m. and sunset at 6 21 p.m. High water periods midnight and 4 p.m. Low water at 6 16 a.m. and 6 34 p.m.

Washington Virginia North Carolina

Meteorological Data From Norfolk January 22

Weather bureau at Norfolk reports 24 hour observations with a maximum temperature of 0 and a minimum of 4. Normal temperature derived from 44 years of data is 4. Departure from normal is 13 for the day and 46 since January. Rainfall in four hours is 0. No rain or snow since January 1. J J Gray, Observer.

U. S&s. Department of Agriculture Weatheor Bureau Norfolk J. J. Gray

Judgment reversals and charity appeal in city news

The City Court reversed a verdict against Adams Express for prepaid freight charges on a Norfolk to James Hatchett package. Judge Phelps criticized trivial damage suits and urged bar restraint. Tomorrow is hospital Sunday for the Retreat for the Sick, with a relocation and new buildings to boost its mission and the city’s growth.

Dawson Norfolk Gallimore Sun Adams Express Company Phelps James Tatchett Campbell Street Ilriver Hatchett

Woman Falls Into Ditch Injuring Arm For York Place Resident

Yesterday afternoon Mrs Horace Peede of this city riding her wheel along Lambert's Point road fell into a deep ditch and sustained painful injuries. She lay unconscious for a time before Marcus Mors and L A Smith, passing in their buggy, heard her moans and aided her. Her wrist and arm were broken and she was moved to her York Place home. She rested relatively easy last night.

Horace Peede Lambert's Point Road Marceus Mors L. A. Smith York Place

Bible Depository Established at Freemason Street

In Norfolk an effort by the Virginia Bible Society established a Bible depository at the J. M. Forbes store under the Masonic Temple on Freemason Street where anyone may obtain a Bible or Testament at cost. Each committee member will ensure church collections for the Bible fund during the year.

Norfolk Virginia Bible Society J. M. Forbes Freemason Street Masonic Temple

Norfolk steamer Charlotte ran aground near Baltimore

Two Norfolk girls aboard the Charlotte described waking on a sand bar after the steamer left Norfolk at 5 45 p m. The voyage paused for hours as rain flooded the area and passengers feared the boat would sink. The captain urged rest as the ship finally reached Baltimore later that night.

Baltimore Sun Charlotte Southern Railway Norfolk Baltimore Mid In

Local Ad Notice Promotes Watches Silver and Lithia Water

Greenwood & Bro advertise furds and sterling silver items at low prices with Eastman Kodaks in stock The Casket at 168 Main St Neuralia sells the Harris Lithia Water touted by President Moon of Seaboard Line and marketed by M J Dodson Atlantic Hotel Burrow Martin Co.

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The Clearance Lie Opens Monday in Norfolk

The notice proclaims a permanent business, not a temporary stop, with genuine reductions on Dress Goods Silks Linens Cottons Outings Blankets Head Linens Hosiery and other essentials. Joseph Brown 210 Church Street Norfolk.

Joseph Brown Church Street Norfolk

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