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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1895

Page

5

Portsmouth and Norfolk tied in festive Fourth ballgame

In a sunlit Portsmouth field yesterday and again today, Portsmouth clubs battled Norfolk in two tense games. Norfolk struggled to connect with the ball while Portsmouth pitchers Lucible and Davern limited hits. A crowd of about 2,000 watched as Norfolk tied the second game in the ninth, with controversy surrounding the postgame report from Norfolk.

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Infant smothered by drunken mother in Bowers Hill case

A black infant, son of James Harman, was found dead in bed on the Fourth of July weekend in Bowers Hill. The mother, said to be in a drunken stupor, reportedly rolled over and smothered the child. An inquest jury reported death by smothering but could not determine intent. The mother pleaded innocence. authorities released her while the case awaited further guidance. Several witnesses testified, and a local inquest jury convened to hear the matter.

James Harman Bower's Bill Meowother Rutter Wlso W. Wy Kain Foreman Jas Weason Warren Jae, White Augustus Buss Isaac Wade

Munyon cures offered for many ailments with guaranteed results

An advertisement proclaims Munyon's cures for ailments from indigestion to kidney pain. It promises relief in hours and cures in days with guaranteed results. The text touts multiple remedies including nervous disorders and general weakness and offers refunds if not beneficial.

Munyon Sungon

City Notes and Local Meet Highlights From Portsmouth

Local items report council actions planned for Tuesday, a nurse carrier returns to duty, property sales in Park View, an incident of a boy fined for attempting to jump a train, and various notices on hospital fundraising, excise committee meetings, and community events.

Electria Thy Ith Wigh Atlantic Sud Daugilla Lewia Brown Tra Wilkerson Park View County Knee F Matthews North Calvert Street Gallimore Ellis A. Butt Conny Street Columbia Street Middle Crawford Hishcarte W. E. McBee Apout Athinta St. John George RK. Boush D. W. Qoilwan Annapolim Li Buisely Middle Street Roger 'l Jaros 'Phornton Garriaun Wilurpoon Crawford Street Rapley Lim Chambershire Company Shaw's N Springs Oller Point Accomimittes Atigata

Fourth of July Festivities Delight Edenton Crowd

A large Fourth of July celebration drew about 1,000 people to various sights in Edenton and nearby. fireworks lit the sky in Norfolk and Virginia Beach, with some rain delaying displays. Local vivid scenes included the Italian display, hotel crowds, and a charity effort by Medical Society supporters at Tea Pathos. Edenton’s baseball team beat Hartford 31 to 0, in a dominant game featuring Milenuton and Makely.

Kota Ome Quean View Virginia Beach Port Norfolk Norfolk Ilrawarke Les South Washington Street Chion Gcaull Ie Tu Horn Traerscherea Mulvey Hotel Vernon Medical Society Meaok Ryary Indy Edenton Hartford Milenuton Magor New York Hertford Maxely Shapar

Young Couple Wed in Perquimans County

A brief wedding notice states a young couple wed Wednesday in Perquimans County and received best wishes from friends and family.

Perquimans County

Hrambleton Baseball Club Suffers Stinging Series Defeats

Elizabeth City July 6 The Hrambleton Baseball Club arrived July 3 and has since played three home games. The Blue and Grays beat them 83 to 16 in a morning game, Cyclones defeated the team 14 to 4 in the afternoon, and a picked up nine won 4 to 16 in the morning. A further game was set for this afternoon.

Mamaunra City N. C Hrambleton Baseball Club Hine Grays

Syrup of Figs Promises Gentle Laxative Action

An old advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a comforting cure for constipation and fever, touting its taste, cleansing effect, and kidney liver and bowels action without weakening them, claiming medical approval and nationwide sales from the California Fig Co.

California Fig Co

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