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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1895

Page

5

Portsmou th News small things of a day lawn party and fairs

Portsmith daily notes a schedule of social events and civic items. Ol iver Latem returns to duty today while others, including Miss Mary Eastwood of Baltimore and Mr. George Parker, are mentioned in various local activities. The piece lists picnics, sermons, sales, excursions, and minor incidents around town, with notices of church services, school events, and a water-proof cloak advertisement.

Oliver Latem George Parker Ostrewmis Caulker Maynard Vbhe Elvington Knott South Street W. Hudgins & Co Whitamel Wilkins North Carolina Last Colduy Mary Eastwood Baltimore Washington A. J. Phillips South Street Baptist Church Deukies Bedford City NeoJoho C. Bultard Richmond Mre Julia W Lores Petersburg Etreat Baptist Sunday School White Lily Pura Board of Superviors Monumentu M Advonmental Salvation Army Portsnith High Waslington Portsmouth Maeter Byron Corvine Mere Kev Dr. A Owen Goughter Union Gites County N. C Mire South Streets Danieau Messis Nichols & White Gorgeannea Burrougha Hastings Court Samuel Burroughs Ooerd House Dlatton Wm. A. Culpoppur Sunnal Eual Aupust Central Sunday School Newport

Religious notices and local updates in Berkley area

Sunday School at 9 30 a m and services at 11 a m and 8 15 p m led by various pastors from Crewe Richmond and local churches including M E and Presbyterian. Meetings cover missionary topics election of officers Seaside Council and local lectures with notes on nearby weather and community items. Also brief on a gala of Georgia melons and local notices about an injury case and a fire incident.

R. Fineley Gayle Crewe Efinghaw Street Christ Onde Presbyterian Sunday School Fursten Lea Willenor Edward Hammill

Leading Republicans in Petersburg Fair Election Move

Special Dispatch from Broumonxp Virginia reports leading Republicans plan to skip Mr Nobson’s Petersburg convention while backing fair elections. Notables Hobson Beverleys Ellmwood Cooke Grey Field and others may attend. visitors include S Wel ford Corbin, head of the State Board of Agriculture, who warns money may sway outcomes. Deaths occur as Chesapeake and Ohio train traveler Mrs Sears and Constable Yarborough die from wounds. Annexation talk between Manchester and Richmond stalls amid mixed public reaction. Cotton markets show modest shifts and weather notes indicate mixed conditions across regions.

Virginian Broumonxp Nobson Petersburg Hobson The Beverleys Ellmwood KR Cooke, Grey James Ci. Field Laveen James A. Walker William Lawd Jacob Yost Wis S. Welford Corbin Nking George State Board of Agriculture Virginia Department Main Atreat Vaw State Library Cortiniv Silveritco Bii Agation Corbin Spolwn Oreal R. J. Wishington Weat Moreland Ben. Chambers Northumberland Howard Hathaway Lancaster Hoo J. J. Manon King George Newport News Highwood William Hy, Sears Michmond Sears Yarbrough Henrico County Yarborough Manchester Richmond

Tragic suicide at Ninth Street residence

In Washington a man aged about five years is described as Ty Southern Agsdoulated trees. He killed himself by shooting in his father's residence on Ninth Street after being refused admission to Mrs. Brewer who was ill. Brewer had been drinking heavily and became a nuisance. He took a small revolver from his pocket and shot himself in the head, dying instantly. body sent to the morgue.

Wm. M. West Bight Salem Key Geo. J. Hobday Howard Barry Bis Aickoess George G. Martin Goutia Big New Mill Vargivia Street H. Ray D. D Wristees of Ryland Inatitute James St. Scarbrough Pine Street Wm. Slaymaker Armstrong Memorial Church Elmwood Camatury Norfolk Heverson Wirgt Street Ken HN Quisenberg Berkley Avenue Baptist Church Washington, Nly t.—Kingey Brawer Ninth Street Brewer Hoe

Glans Win and Team Discipline Echo in Report

Concluded from the second page the Glans win as manager Brady's squad shows weak teamwork with players giving mixed instructions. Richmond improved its percentage at Roanoke's expense, whileKeanoky swept Norfolk three of four. contention remains over leadership and discipline.

Swift Creek Mill at Wetereburg Sold to O A Smith

Special dispatch reports the sale of the Swift Creek Cotton Mill at Questur field county near Wetereburg, three miles from Wetereburg. O A Smith of Boswemer City NC buys it, plans to organize a stock company, operate by next fall, and upgrade machinery. Mill building measures 110 by 55 feet. original cost was 110,000.

Petersborg Ers Norfolk Virginian Prrensnews Swift Creek Questurfield County Wetereburg O. A. Smith Boswemer City N. C Golden Carroll Carrull New York Rainey Urynat Carroll Cox Prings Ogeorge Burt's Neath Prince George Gardner Linco George Yemple Ky Hy Atreat Force Hudgins Hey. W.i, Starr D. C Washington Street

Pairbank offers Golduat ald fp Dae package deal

The notice lists multiple packages and prices in a garbled text. It references Pairbank and packages with Golduat ald fp Dae of Saou for 25e, along with several names and an address at PAGE & OU, 225 High street, WOVSE, suggesting a local advert or listing.

Pairbank Saou Ok Nest Nien South Middle Atraat Page & OU High Street Wovse

Water spout wrecks Winona Mo causing heavy loss

A Springfield dispatch reports a water spout and downpour flooding Winona Missouri. Over ten people were drowned, seven bodies recovered by 2 p.m., more are feared dead. Thirty plus houses washed away, crops ruined, wires down, adjoining towns seek help. Further damage feared as rain continues.

Winona Dy Southern Associated Prang, Sr

Vessel Sinks. Seven Perish Off Sand Point

Seven aboard the Lady Gee were drowned when the vessel sank opposite Sand Point. Missing include Henry Richard Barber and Lite Watson, both deck passengers among five lost. All aboard were negroes. The C B Bryan brought the bodies to Memphis, and the government tug went to the wreck to assess damage as the boat likely broke apart.

Py Southern Associated Praag Mera Sand Point Amon Barber Henry Richard Lite Watson Memphis C. B. Bryan

Syrup of Figs Promises Gentle Laxative Health Benefit

Knowledge extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative that cleanses the system, dispels colds headaches and fevers, and improves health when used properly. It touts medical approval and claims no objectionable substances while noting availability in 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles from pharmacists and manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company.

California Fig 8 Co

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