Frinity Sunday School Picnic In Portsmouth
Busy Portsmouth snippet notes Frinity Sunday School held its annual picnic at Virginia Beach yesterday. Citizens hear political news on bulletin boards while the new city administration made no changes. Several locals, including Miss Mary Jenkins, Dr. Culpepper family and editor Charles Bland, are mentioned among visiting relatives and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jenkins
Clyde Smith
Portsmouth
W. G. Culpepper
Ocean View
Pearl
Josie Fantone
Washington
Trinity P
Atlanta
Hastings Court
Gray Holladay
Geneva Gwynn
Green Street
Florence
D. C
Jesse Ives
Vais City
Jim Mathews
Special hosiery sale at Lawrence & Weston Portsmouth
Lawrence and Weston offer a taxional hosiery sale from July through October with fifty dozen ladies hose in Hermsdorf dye, lifle thread hose 25 cents per pair, men's balbriggan 12½ cents, children's socks 12 or 13 cents, ladies shirt waists 50 to 1 dollar, Swiss ribbed vests from 10 to 12 1/2 cents, men's shirts and drawers 25 cents, and sun umbrellas one dollar. Cash terms, Portsmouth Virginia. Levy and Jacobs also advertise cost sale on High Street with stock reduced for cash during the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence & Welton
High Street
Kirn
Portsmouth
Messrs
Levy & Jacobs
Levy & Jacons
Friedlin's Store Robbed On Effingham Street
Morning break in at F J Friedlin's shop on Effingham Street. A brick smashed a window with wire grate, robbers pulled out shoes and five hats before fleeing. A $25 reward is offered for the capture of the culprit or culprits.
Portsmouth knitting factory stockholders elect new directors
The Portsmouth knitting factory annual meeting elected Emmett Crump and Edward H. Wilcox to fill two director vacancies. The board plans immediate full control of the factory, with work to start by the stated date. Parker reports legal fees settled and the court case dismissed. no trip to Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Mesers
Emmett Crump
Edward H. Wilcox
Parker
Attomney
Reunion with old war friends brings John C Joiner home
John C Joiner of Atlanta Georgia left for home yesterday after visiting Norfolk and Berkley with war friends including Max Herbert. Thirty two years have passed since their last meeting yet recognition was immediate as they recalled the long ago and inquired after old companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Joiner
Atlanta
Max Herbert
Norfolk
Berkley
Death of Mrs Bunch at 1000 Greene Street
Mrs Lula E Bunch wife of John EB Bunch died yesterday morning at 6 o clock at their residence No 1000 Greene Street in her twenty eighth year Funeral arrangements call for a 6 o clock service at the same address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula E
John EB. Bunch
Greene Street
Weve Got Em Best Prices On Suits And Umbrellas
Suits priced at 4 50 7 8 50 and 10 00 claim value 2 to 3 dollars higher per suit. Breslauer and Anthony offer at 114 High Street. Charles R Welton Co advertise umbrellas for weather protection. Mrs Rhodie Noah of this place reports relief after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with four doses curing a weeklong illness. a neighbor also improved with the same remedy. Drugstores carry this remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breslauer & Anthony
High Street
Rhodie Noah
Mary Sibley
Sidney
Mich
California Fig Syrup Co
Berkeley Town Council Minutes and Noted Incidents
The Berkle y Town Council met with Captain M C Keeling and members present. Minutes approved, balance shown as 190.61. References to pond drainage, paving with Belgian block on Chestnut Street, and cost inquiries for east and west side tracks. Dr Morgan’s health bill settled at 60. Free Silver controversy in Council Bluffs and Dr Fearson’s arrest discussed. General Johnson’s duel rumor dismissed. Mexican elections prompt Herald response praising stable governance and warning against mob rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Keeling
Mésars
Whitestone
Rockafeller
Parks
Jones
Miller
Williame
Berkley
Martin
Improvement Board
Berkley Avenue
Eighth
Ninth Streets
Chestnut Street
Perry Bridge
Toam
Ordinance Committee
W. Wilvester
Pearl Street
Street Committee
Finance Committee
Dr. Morgan
Council Bluffs
Towa
J. I. Fearson
Grover Cleveland
United States
John Sherman
Fearson
Ottumwa
Judge Lynch
T. F
Hilwee
O4m
North Carolina Briefs and Weather After Rain Hit State
Raleigh July 9 Special report notes editor talks with Senator Pritchard about Populist voting in NC and McKinley. heavy rains over three inches caused damaged crops, washed bridges, and rising streams. Reports say Jobo Nichola may run as Republican candidate. English double-dealing amid nominations. Railways reelect officers. two injury cases recover. Vance monument funds progress slowly. Patterson notes tobacco early and strong. wilt onions not scheduled. Rail delays from Blue Ridge landslide affect Chattanooga Norfolk train.
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Raleigh
N. C
Buller
Pritchard
McKinley
North Carolina
Jobo Nichola
Congress
Northarolina Railway
Alfleers
Tonto
Durham
Balmore
A. Bauer
Vance
Squire
Patterson
Greenville
Farmers’ Institute
Weldon
Railway Commission
Staite
Police
Heart
Concord
Mega
Ossuinioe
Warren Colenin
Blue Ridge
Edenton News Briefs From July Morning Visitations
Edenton North Carolina July 9 Special Reverend J J White of Ruletgeh is in town this morning. Miss Julian Jones has returned from New York. Mr B Wheen has severed ties with the 6 and 1 cent store. Dr and Mrs Booth left yesterday for their summer home at Long Benelli accompanied by Miss Rosally Mitchell. Mr Thomas W Blount of Raper City is in town. The Olympic Baseball Club left for home this morning. Chief of Police Spruill notes a well behaved and orderly visiting group of young men, the most gentlemanly in years.
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Andrew Sigerson
Norfolk County
New York
Norway
Columan
A. W. Moore
Capt. West
Ruth
Soldiers Home
Academy of Music
South Portsmouth
Bidgued
Rutter
Chambers Wire Company
Marshall
Independent Company
Pace
Annex Hose Company
Clark
Hampton
Seaboard
Adenton
N. C
J. J. White
Ruletgeh
Julian Jones
P. Wheen
Booth
Wealth of Democratic Notables Roiled in Chicago Saga
Amid Chicago chatter a colorful scene unfolds with figures linked to politics and money. Charles Kyngersoll, famed as a Whitney lookalike, and Lawrence Gardner of Washington, a Democratic ally, navigate the crowd as talk turns to notable national figures. The piece mentions President Cleveland, Senator Walthall, Benjamin Harrison, and a Venezuelan Commission intrigue, all mingled in a brisk, gossiping newsroom mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney
New Yorker
Chicagu News
Enalter
Darkey
Charles Kyngersoll
Park
Philadelphia
Chicago
Eremy William
Aly. Ingersoll
Cleveland
Lawrence Gardner
Washington, D.C
National Association of Democratic Clubs
New York
Gardner
Gaardner
Eveluml
Walthall
Mississioni
Jin
Tanner
Clay County
Sawloe
Mittanner
Benjamin Harrison
Hobbie
Missouri
Clockwork electro magnets power long running clock
Describes a Trinity College built clock run by an earth battery and electro magnets. The pendulum is driven by alternating pulls from magnet coils activated by currents from the earth battery. The device is claimed to run indefinitely, potentially fifty to a hundred years, with a wooden pendulum shaft and heavy weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aebel
O& Century
Heavy rainfall peaks in Lynchburg scene
The heaviest rain of the year lashed Lynchburg Tuesday night into Wednesday, climaxing Wednesday night. Martha Scurry widow of James Scurry, aged 70, died at her Lynchburg home Wednesday morning. Henry Moyer, Browers, Augusta County farm hand, fell from a wagon while hauling hay and died instantly. In Gordonsville, 12 year old J. M. Elliott died from a lightning strike while lowering a window. Kidwin T. Gusade, formerly of Lynchburg, died July 3 in South Bend. Judge Dupuy granted a new trial for Dr Fristoe, imprisoned 18 years for Campbell murder. Nimrod Howland, longtime Alexandria furniture dealer, died Tuesday. Lee Lieva of Charlottesville, 35, died from an overdose of Indian
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Lynchburg
Martha ©. Scurry
James Scurry
Henry Moyer
Lews Glemme
Browers
Augusta County
Gordonsville
J. MM
Eliiott
Kidwin ‘T. Gusade
South Tend
Bind
Dupuy
Bedford
Dr Fristoe
Young Campbell
Nimrod Howland
Alexadria
Lee Lieva
Charlottesville
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Navy Yard
J. S. Crawford
Naval
Newport News
W. 8. Smith
Kenneth McAlpine
Norfolk Navy Yard
The
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Portsmouth Star
Sun
Virginian
Sawrence & Weston
F.j.friedlin
Mia
Heath
Charles R. Welton & CO
Johnson
Bradley T. Johnson
Havana
Baltimore Sun
First Maryland Cavalry
Maryland
Diaz
Mexico
Montezuma
Herald
Mexico City
Providenece
Ward Heeler
Convention Packer
Haltimore
Zee Oval Absolut
U.S. Gov't Report
Old North State
Edenton
Donbiecs
Mrs Quinine
Jagnee Brewer
New York Tribune
Yale
Justice Brewer
Yale Alumni Association
Venezuela
Commission
Finite News
Comte de Bourbonne
Raphael
Adv's
Damsons
Damsone
Thake
Mem
Bert
Hickster
Nash's
Hooper
C. W. Hudgins & Co
Cuffes Emmerson
Norefolk
Uurt
Great Bridge
Tvie
Munden
Belmge
Cauh
Geo
G. Martin
Jy Ltds
Joan L. Watson
Ees Bande Eh Sl
Pirat Beet
United States Navy Yard
Iver
Payette Street
Fourth Street
County Street
James A. Ridgwell
Norfolk Iron Works
Nebraska and
Water Streets
Highland Avye Nie
H. L. Page & Co
Park View
H. I. Page & CO
L. HH
Pearson
Mre
Bret Ik
Pall Kinds
W. CO Aabonio
BAT Geo
W. Taylor & G
Granhy Streetphone Iw
Batchelder Collins
Paris
Water Street
Hime
Gedee Prs Lippman
George Briggs
Moore
Ohio
Moore, Oklahom
Lippmann
Texas
P.P. P
Briggs
Lippman
P. P.P
Lippman Bros
Apothecaries
Prop'rey
Lippman's Block
Savannah, Ga
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