Affairs In General Short Paragraphs Of City Life
Local notes report the water company president visiting the city, improved water pressure, and a repaired safety gate on Godwin street. A Norfolk line payroll, excursion train arrivals, and various social visits are tracked along with weather and thefts.
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Godwin Street
all_v. K
Grimes’ Battery
Ocean View
WY. G. Culpepper
Ocean View Hotel
Walter Nee
Madison
Washington
Addie Chimel
Franklin
W. J. Rogers
Samuel T. Hand
Chestnut
King Streets
Norfolk County
Seaboard Aly Line
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Weldon
Belote
Methodist District Conference
Hampton
Wlantford
Powellaville
N.C
Mrr
Blanford
Annie Anderton
Davebter
Myrs
Anderlon
Virginke
Dinwiddie
Columbia
Ardera
Enter- Ponovy-yard
FP. Welsdort
Portsmouth Atlantic
Cornellamen
J. I. Howell
Washington Street
Goodman
Crash hats and fabrics at ALF. PHILIPS Hall
Charlus Kd. Welton & Co offer crash hats in all sizes and linen homespun suiting in navy and liners. Also listing bicycle bells, crepe cloth, silk columns, and other fabrics with a sale noting banner week for low prices at 203 Oxford Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlus Kd
Welton & Ca
School Board Minutes Reflect Budget and Elections
The Stonhl Board held last night meetings covering committee reports on district regulations and funding. Elections for near term officers approved William Williams and AL Williams unanimously, with committees reappointed and guidance issued to notify a correspondent of pending communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sthonl Board
Como
Mni
Bees
R. Tica
Dames GC
FON
Rlom
Glower
Young
Wy D. Minter
Win
Lawrenor
Elven
Tees
Ember
Bel Harth
Soho
Pinance Committee
Elby
Echoois
Dhagywer
Che Eleetian
Alcers
Weillinus
Winchester Parade Firemen Receive Judged Prizes
In yesterday's Baltimore Sun report on the Winchester parade firemen, judges awarded prizes for best appearance and other feats. The winning company earned a special prize while firms and supporters cheered along the parade route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Baltimore Sun
Aleonge
Alfred
Mhigerstoweo
Littvest Hook and Liter Company
Anpire
Ofaeleie Pal Monisht
Wirelester
Nalme
Arliss Cees Presenet
Rumor of Waterfront Buy for Norfolk Port Venture Stirs Talk
In an interview a Norfolk correspondent notes circulating talk on negotiations for a large waterfront property purchase at Port Norfolk for a new enterprise. The chatter points to rail interests, specifically the Chesapeake and Western lines, seeking riverfront access and car transfer sites, with potential impacts on Norfolk and Portsmouth. The piece reflects speculative but pointed conjecture about who would gain and how regional rail and port players might align.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Norfolk
Norfolk
Che le Sea
Raylroad
Moahat
Busta di Penes
Noel Theures
Tils
Haun
Portsmouth
Wrst Witereond
Virginia Geneh
Nofolls
Western Rodtenc
Puelans
M Monseide
New York
Hiiadet- Phke
Froelitars
Howe
Wudband
Bern
Port Serfolkoor
Minnis
Pilehane
Pilehane Gut Tyher's Pott Wort Fordhet Party, Dt the Souter Rallowes Bane
Port Norfolk Company
Vihursdiay
Aelit
Eerste
Chon
Des EL
Newark
Pere
Boda
Dart Aleelnape
Peton
Hevesi
Hitler
Pepantes
Db Congress
Tve Senate
Dhaest
Ruthon
Pela Eliaiegess
Howden
Ems Gana
Cemoiodore
Royal
S.G
Tate
Fraudster Sentence and Missing Girl Lead Local Crime Trail
A convoluted report describes a series of thefts, alleged fraud, and a disappearance linked to a man named Mr. Mobay and others on Crawford Street. Authorities report tracking the suspect who vanished after the alleged theft, with notes of a conviction and references to a Natth Blanvter burial and a local cremation plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Han Imson
Mr. Mobay
Ar Pemier
Melway
Crawford Street
Wien
Peetees
Rome
Dane
Oaks
Town Meeting Proposes Street Work and Advertised Improvements
Citizens discuss proposed street improvements and public notices including canal and trolley concerns. Residents push for better sidewalks and utility upgrades, with emphasis on notifying merchants, subscribers, and residents about work timelines and local advertisements.
Juste Rutter Case Brought Before County Court
In yesterday’s brief, Juste Rutter faced Constable Stafford over alleged threats and a dispute about drunkenness. Stafford claimed Rutter said he saw Stafford drunk, while Rutter denied accusations and insisted Stafford called him drunk in the past. Justice Truitt ordered the matter to County Court after Stafford waived examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutter
Stafford
Staford
Ma Rubber
Mr. Stafford
Integenta
Juatler Truiter
Community notes and obituaries from Norfolk area events
Local notices report visits and travels in Waverley and Norfolk tied to Mr Pritchard and Miss Collier on Lee street. Others depart for Newport News and home travel from Whitley and Claspout street. Church revivals at Providence Christian near South Norfolk prompt regional attendance and services led by Rev J Laine. Funeral for John Pentress held at Con Torville with ceremonies by Rev C D Crawley. attendees listed including Lodge members and local names. family burial at Mount Measans. Job Berkeley and wife plan a mountain trip to North Carolina.
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Norfolk Brewery
John Dokiun
Clemans Tall
Norfolk
Portsmouth and Suffolk Water Company
J. Lucke
Paglor
St. Paul's
Catholic Church
Father Lucke
Jersey City
N. J
Sam Jacobson
Clvford
Green
Beeele
Joe Oobzon
Hodges’ Ferry
R. A. Daniel
Waverley
TP. Pritchard
Lee Street
Meme Collier
Newport News
Dock Grilin
Southern Business College
Whitley
CL Pichner
Claspout Street
Frances Hart
Washington
Malberry Streets
Uniformed
Bank Jr Io. 1
A. ML
Thomas Jefferson
Providence Christian Church
Chiltren
Main Street
Woos
Peantin
Providence Chriztkin Church
Hey
We J. Laine
Suffolk
MA. Pentress
Lnte
John Pentress
Wook Qihaens
Wye My
Soloek
New Con Torville
C.D. Crawley
Ciroeult
Ater
John T. Weet
Mount Measans
Smug tobacco seized in New York by customs
Customs inspectors raided a hotel corner of Dey and West streets finding tobacco from Sumatra hidden in a small package aboard the Bell Star liner Southwark. Authorities suspect crew involvement in smuggling. A related political note states delegates to a Shire Democratic convention will cast 71 votes for Tyler and for Ellyson in the forthcoming vote.
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Tobicco
York
Hareworth Aubeatt OO
Wis Midesto Hotel
Sumatra
Tubaero
Fama
Dauber
Tobacos
Boar
Bell Star
Southwark
Hoods
Hester
Manchester
Tyler
Ellyson
Fragmented 19th Century Advertisement Fragment
A garbled OCR fragment lists a range of items and names from a Richmond Virginia era advertisement. Mentions Deak An Sin tonery dealers, the J. Ww Londelph Company, a bequest to Wellesley College by the estate of Charles II of Springfield Mass, and a patent plow by Woone Thomas Newbold of New Jersey. Also references medicines and patent cures with generic drugstore pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miele
Richmond, Va
J. Ww, Londelph Company
Deak An Sin
Calowel
Charles II
Springfield
Mass
Wellesley College
Woone
Thomas Newbold
New Jersey
Dinwiddie report notes unsafe kitchen fire risk
In a terse incident record, authorities document a hazardous kitchen setup with burning components near water supply and a bottle range. The entry cites a court action involving an 808 Courrat and references a mouth advisory role.
For Sale Notice in London Street Auction Ad
For sale on London street between Peal and Croke streets a property listing offers goods and two Jota on Ginesow givoet with eleven balls and prices including cash payments. The notice lists JOHN DL WATSON of Elgh street Portsmouth as contact.
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London Street
Peal
Croke Street
John DL
Watson Jety
Elgh Street
Portsmouth
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Calvary
Crargie Hensten
Wortly Blutelhinson
Andress
John Catrenhkess
Virginia Woodward
Hym
Mamie Sibhea
Hyman
WD. Carnes
Atavus
Christ
Jesus
Tee
Fannie Bhitvord
Au Line
Bone
Jesse Woolward
Bertie Davin
Mowdley
Alf. Phit.lips
Oxford I Hall
Anyore & Welton
Storettes
Oven
Manger Mish
Aero
Esas Dee
Presten
Mobo
Pelardin
Myeg
Ontbert Jubene
Dougie
Tie
Pherehors
Sopipeford
Rovay
Hobart
Aseuros
Lyther
NW Vrs
Che Virginion
Ike Te
Ives
Og ii
Tao
Corte
Serge Psswel Malik
Aamir
Bend
Wolk Virnelson & CO
Beharakley
Iane Deotua
Bart Lt
Wall
Sou
Warrenton
Woerron Shalins
ATION
Ren Sib
Alines
Ce Bahia
Sivty H
Thie
Speers Grane
Til Ringers
W. Ek. Virnelson & CO
Maurice A
Honorin
Henze
Perle
Derek Outhais
Bepmnite Colles
Wilson Yves Outiys
Madris Mautintian Sues
High Street
Ponrseay Uth
ROK Sbsa
W. N. White
Portsmouth, Ya
Virginian
Ortsmouth
Rentis Place
Inner's Point
Mérichants
THE
Kings
Nhee
Nhenays
Benda & & Welton
H. B. Wilkins
Nhone Oh
Jloney
Hoxton
Pat Maalkerel
Bettie
Nothiie
Vermont
Rae
Cw, Hwdgins & CO
Crawford Glivet
Zee
Cowal
Igh
Madam Melville
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