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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1897

Page

3

Dust on the Diamond Then and Now in Virginia League Gossip

Lynchburg’s Sporting News correspondent notes a looming doubt about Lynchburg joining the Virginia League in 1897 while Roanoke pushes for a league. Team shuffles include Atlantic League picks for Richmond Athletics Paterson and Meading, and Cincinnati and Cleveland players eyed for 1897 rosters.

Lynchburg Sporting News Roanoke Serson Dominion Charlie Mitchel Lavers Cubs Richmond Foster George Schabel A. M. Stummell J. D. Cheshro Lindsty J. McCord N. Elberfield Eley Athletics C. McVoy G. Cain A. Moran Ames B. Conn C. Hamburg J. Lever F. Schaub J. Ratter

Samuel Pups opens furniture store on Church Street

The notice announces Samuel Pups opens a large furniture store at 398 Church Street opposite Comason Street with a full stock of carpets, mattresses, stoves and general furnishings. Shiline, a veteran in the business, curated the stack to Norfolk and vicinity tastes and will assist customers with price and selection.

OM Market Square Singer Manupaitting CO Church Street Norfolk McKinley National Commis National Recorder Washington, DC Salem Four Cent Ithurel Street Pepardicsa Ufe Rune Cichester Bowute Tgent Hoggard & CO Saliti NG Algi Iwate San Vavariu Anna Gig Whitfat S&s. & Fairroad Appy U.S Wood Street Taoma Bath Samuel Haz Mikes Remamder Olredabia Préemazon

Drainage Contract Awarded at Custom House

Meesra W J Foster and Son have secured the contract to install a new drainage system at the Custom House. The notice confirms a formal award and details of the project are expected in the official documents. Beecham's pills are touted as the best, reflecting common advertising language of the period.

See Meesra W. J Foster & Son Custom House

Annual meeting of Pickett Buchanan Camp Confederate Veterans

The annual meeting of Pickett Buchanan Camp Confederate Veterans was held in its hall with officers present including Commander J. A. Marsden and Lt. Col. G. M. Todd. Elections named Marsden as Commander and a slate of officers, notes on finances, and plans for charitable work and future lectures were discussed.

Pickett-Buchanan I's Hall B.A. Marsden Hison Ge Todd Firat Rewitithow Chanke Stowe Pickett-Bueh- Anan Woothouge J. A. Marsden G. M. Todd T. BG. Jackson Henry Irvine Garad Taylor Joy B.D. Tucker D. D Grand Camp Confederate Veterans Department of Virginia Winchester Vas Ofiflees Charles J. Siges Loy Canny Richmond Pickett-Buchanan i O. H H. Perry A. Mararlen Pred. Greenwood Washington Taylor Chatman R.A. Dobie Mm I. Cwartney WW. Day Bos. Broughton HW. C. Woorhouse Ro. Lee Hanks J D. Pinley Norfolk Lodge No O.ike Home Cree Pickett-Buchanan Camp Ucker Moekert-Buchanan Cuanty Jyadies

Weather Forecast and Observations for Virginia and North Carolina

Fair in Virginia with local showers, northeast winds and scattered rain in North Carolina. Norfolk weather notes show highs around 90 and lows near 70, with departures from normal slight to moderate. Also mentions church meeting in Princess Anne County and a promotion for Todd's Pills.

Washington, D. C Virginia North Carolina Meteorotorica Dan U. S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Norfolk Sollawick C. Wal Temieritore Ray

Well Known Broker Writes It Concerns You

Norfolk Virginia January 7 197 Dr The write up expresses health concerns about cold frequency and throat irritation. The writer credits a physician for relief after treatment and mentions plans to bring a child for professional care in York Pines.

Norfolk Th. Pirey Albo Pines York Pines

L B Firey M D Practices In Baltimore Listing

Dr L B Firey, medical specialist, offers consultation in catarrh asthma hay fever wheatness dyspepsia and ENT chest stomach diseases. Services at standard terms, moderate rates, located in Maryland city area with full range of specialties.

Truthful Statement on Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup Endorsed

An unnamed testimonial from Mr Jans Wadfiell of 240 West Street New York City praises Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as an excellent remedy for cough cold and hoarseness. The statement notes the syrup sells for 25 cents and lists several vendors including Gannon's Pharmacy and Alfred T West 210 Main Street.

Oy Gannon PHA Rte Street Alfred T. West Main Sp F. Holmes & CO Main St Beistand Atlantic City BIULL

January Clearance Sale Ad Teems With Bargains

A cluttered sale ad touts deep markdowns across hosiery gloves underwear and outerwear. It highlights mixed stock including gents gloves knit shirts cashmere items and blankets with prices ranging from pennies to a few dollars and notes reduced ladies jackets suits and skirts. The piece reads like a fast paced local storefront notice urging shoppers to visit for value.

Orice Crade Srey Bette Dem Ladis’ Cashmore West Colton Ali Epecapay Ladiz Mezes Children’s A Clseye SLO

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