Grand Tournament at Hampton Firemen's Meet Wins Lexington
Hampton Virginia July 9 Special One of the town's greatest events the State Firemen's Association tournament drew crowds amid decorations and a playful Shenandoah Valley band. Lexington Reel Company No. 1 defeated Friendship of Winchester in the hose reel, time 35 seconds, after a hose entanglement delay. The parade featured multiple fire departments, the banquet at Barnes Hotel, and a summary of growth and plans for future conventions and organization reforms.
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Hampton
Miremen
Shenandoah Valley
Lexington Reel Company No. 1
Lexington Fire Department
Invincible Reel Company
Friendship Fire Company
Winchester
Lexington
Oliver Frounteastie
Richmond
N. F. Reid
Danville
R. L. Herbert
Portsmouth
E. B. Chiles
L. W. Clark
New York
Lexington Ree! Company
Friendship Boys
Charles Pole and
Benjamin
D. Welsh
H. W. Aole
C. W. Chariton
W. G. Smith
James McCormick
F. WH. Campbell
E. Rice
M. L. Hilderbran
Friendship of Winchester
Strickler
Ed. McIntosh
B. Spillman
B. Parsons
VT. Grim
James Seabright
John Fuller
Luther Windall
John Kern
James Collins
N. McCarthy
John Gollins
Sam Noaks
John Darsey
Darsey
Armistead Avenue
Armiste
J. W. Hope
Winchester Pie
Bedford City
Whynesboro
Charlottesville
W. T. Dougherty
Suffolk Fire Departments
Annex
Norfolk County
Berkley Fire Department
Chambers Fire Company
Independent Fire Company of
Hh. Claiborne
Armisted Avenue
Queen Street
Academy Lane
Jesse Jonescover
Carey
Mallory Avenue
Marshall Street
Marhall
E. A. Semple
Semple’s
Franklin
King
Queen
Soldiers
Asylum Street
Phoebus
Asylum
Willard Avenue
Mallory
Soldier's
Engine Mouse
Barnes Hotel
G. G. Cumming
North Danville
Roanoke
Newport News
E. W. Sullivan
North Carolina
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Old Dominion
Citiens
Committee On Entertainment
Quiet meeting of Ep worth League moves tonight
The devotional committee of the Ep worth League of LeKies Memorial Church will meet tonight at Capt. Eliingsworth residence on Povle street. A quiet marriage occurred last Wednesday night at 9 o'clock at the bride's parents home on Avenue A between WN Bell and Florence V Brown. The funeral of Carl infant son of Mr and Mrs John Detrick took place yesterday at 10 am from the North street residence with Rev T A Hall officiating and Elmawood Cemetery interment. Miss Nannie Smith and Mr W N Thornton were married at the bride's Central avenue home Wednesday at 4:50 pm. ceremony by Rev RK Robinson. The couple left on a tour North.
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Epworth League of LeKies Memorial Church
Capt
Eliingsworth
Povle Street
Avenue A
Wn, Bell
Florence V. Brown
T. A. al
Wile Carl
John Detrick
North Street
T. A. Hall
Elmawood Cemetery
Nannie Smith
W. N. Thornton
Central Avenue
RK. A. Robinson
Colley Memorial Church
Brambleton Notables Attend Richmond Reunion and Local Notices
Brambleton residents including Mr and Mrs M Gordon and son Terry Gordon of Rose Avenue attended a Richmond Virginia reunion last week. Mrs Mary Gray and daughter of Windsor North Carolina will return home. Miss Bain Goodson of Smithfield Virginia visits Mr A B Walker’s family on East Clabborne Avenue. Mrs CR Towson of West Brambleton Avenue left for Goshen Rockbridge County Virginia to visit a sick mother. The Brambleton Pleasure Club held a sociable at Miss Leulah Tebo’s home on West Brambleton Avenue as reciprocation for a recent trip. Captain Mordica of Highland Terrace hosted a family trip to the City Almshouse where he becomes keeper.
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M. Gordon
Terry Gordon
Rose Avenue
Richmond
Mary Gray and
Waughter
Windsor
N. C
Marshall Avenue
Bain Goodson
Smithfield
A. B. Walker
East Clabborne Avenue
CR. Towson
West Br
Hightland Terrace
Cantata Taniain of Rush at Academy Monday night
Taniain of Rush, a beautiful cantata, was staged last Wednesday at Soldiers' Home Theatre to a crowned house and will repeat at the Academy of Music Monday night at eight. Epworth Church choir members ROC Tupman and Lena May Edmunds lead roles. tickets 25 cents general, 25 cents reserved. box sheet Saturday 10 am. Ocean View offers nightly vaudeville shows attracting large crowds.
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Taniain
Rush
Soldiers’ Home
Academy of Music
Eva Elyen
Naomi
Wome
Syrup of Mes marketed as pleasant family laxative
The advertisement promotes Syrup of Mes as a mild laxative suitable for children and adults. It claims gentle action and soothing effects, urging parents to use it when constipated and noting strong satisfaction for families. Levy Bros. Cash Dry-Goods Sellers offer bargain prices for hotels, boarding houses, and barbers this week.
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Levy Bros
Bryan and Gold Standard Debate at National Convention
A rousing convention day centers on Bryan and the gold standard. Delegates roar as Bryan is nominated amid mass demonstrations while opponents press for free coinage and government control of money. The day ends with tense balloting and renewed calls for monetary reform.
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Supreme Court
Thomas Benton
Andrew Jackson
Cleere
Rome
Amberica
Jefferson
New York
Republican Party
Mir. McNuney
St. Louis
Mekinthe
Republians
Battle of
Waterlon
St. Helena
Tromy
Ant Indie
Phon
United States
Nottis
England
Nebraska
Nomination and disorder at the convention adjourns at 12:55 a.m.
Hon Fred White of Iowa nominates ex Governor Holes while New Jersey and New York decline candidates. Ohio names John R. McLean as a nominee and California backs Governor Matthews. A riotous crowd prompts the sergeant at arms to warn of no guests tomorrow. Wisconsin abstains on a Populist plank. The Wisconsin roll call shows no participation and John W. Daniel is urged but not named. Convention adjourns at 12 55 a.m. until 10 a.m.
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Calwood
Texas
Alhver
Bryan
Nebraska
New York
Senator Hill
Moar
Hin
Mr Hill
Hill
Tillman
Besston
Becaue
Senator White
California
Hichardson
Tennessee
West
Missouri
Arkansas
Hlinch
Con
Mr. Hand
Mckinley
Crowe
Bland
David «Meyer
Kansas
J. R. Willams
Nots
Greorgia
H. T. Lewis
Byran
Georgia
North Carolina
Michigan
Nobmeka
George Pred Wiliams
Missachusetts
David Turpie
Indiana
Matthews
Cleveland
Turple
Claude Matthews
Fred. White
Iowa
Holes
Boles
New Jersey
Benator Hill
Ohio
A. W. Patrick
John R. McLean
Oscar Trippett
Callifornia
Wisconsin
Virginia Belus
Stytes
Hfostelter Stomach Hitters Promoted As Reliable Remedy
Claiming to remove the cause of constipation and indigestion the medicine is praised for gentle effects, avoiding harsh purgatives. It is described as pure and wholesome, promoting appetite and restful sleep while aiding intestinal health.
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
Relief in six hours from distressing kidney and bladder troubles. The advertisement touts the New Great South American Kidney Cure as prompt in easing pain in the bladder kidneys back and urinary passages for both men and women. It claims to relieve water retention and passing pain almost immediately and lists Walke & Williams druggists at 108 Water Street Norfolk Virginia as sellers.
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Munyon
Walke & Williams
Druggiars
Water Street
Norfolk
Su. te. hat they are au Dee Ie
Fragmentary OCR notes show unclear phrase with likely European language fragments. No identifiable persons organizations or places emerge to ground a full news item or headline.
Quarantine Ordered for Steamer at Fernandina
An outbound steamer, ordered to Anarandsie in Jacksonville, was sent to the Fernandina Quarantine Station for five days due to suspected infection. Captain Hre failed to prove he had not sailed south of the quarantine line, prompting the health order and fumigation actions. The note references a German Emperor card and a Paris exhibition share issue slated for 1390 with a timing detail disclosed.
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Anarandsie
Jacksonville
Fin
See
Pores
St. John's
Orc
Fernandina
Hre
Paris
Diane
July clearance sale items worn shoehorned into a busy city store
Hundreds crowded the store as July clearance prices attracted shoppers. The window displayed Mosairs and oil dyes at steep markdowns with many items including shirts waists, neckwear, bleached pillow cases, hosiery, corset covers, and nightgowns. Discounts ranged from 2 percent to 39 cents per item, highlighting the store’s effort to clear stock amid rising crowds.
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Hermsdorf
Bae
Sicep
Mother Hubbard
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Norfolk Virginian
Ryland Institute
Annie M. Butt
Insitute
Ocean View
Virginia Beach
Ee Crofts & Reed
Chica
Austin & McGel
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J. T
Church Street
U. S. Marine Corps
Afarinne Barracks
Navy-yach
Huyers
West Huild Ing
CABH
B. M. Tigley
Justin McCartily. Com
Business Men's Association
Jewi
Chichester
Ielief
Ledley
Chichester Chemical Co
Philadelphia
John
Woodbury
N. EL
Oodbury
Mac Loventer
H. C. Hoggard
West End Mews
John H. Winder
Seaboard
Arne Omces
Portamouth
Nu Consulting
M. A. Agelasto
Ium Oo
Levitt Avenues
Look
Hox No. 1
Tyau
Jeanut
Addiss
Anis Oles
Wood Street
Bath
W. Taylor
Malin Street
Main Street
Duke Street
Virginia Fireman's Association
Feriendship Fire Company of
Atlantic Ccivy
Brambleton
Ocenan View
Neotel
East Main Street
Dalis
Mineet Creamery
Abe Wes
Eewertokeane
Californie
Coffe
Curtis Bros
Blue Labs
Cumberland Street
Ceflers
Mgr
Roland HH
Tand
Marshall Proceman
Tha Che
Hill Bros
Bell Bull
Ayer
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