Shoes Stealing Charge at Local Court and Lawn Party
A Portsmouth court session heard a series of small crime and social items including an attempted theft, a shoe theft pursued by local residents, a lawn party at the Monumental Church yard, a church anniversary sermon, a park View church event, and notices of local meetings and patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monumental Church Lawn
Important Building Association
Norfolk County Court
Worrow
Sam Staull
Ullingburm Street
M. E
Wm. Backus
Fintebios
Court Street Baptist Church
Jeavle Hinton
Petersburg
Jon
St. Woodley
Portsaontts
King Street
Qoustobla Elliott
Fine
Seaboard Air Line
Mathews County
Bugs
Jobo Ashton
Mattin Linford
New York City
Ome
Hugh M. Smith
Park View
Washington County
N. C
Joe Pringle
Lilett
Pringle
Echoes Sur
Costa
All Aworians
Virginia Press Association
Blue Ridge Spriggs
Cotton States Exposition Company
Athiata
Key
Carter
Beauchamp
Park View Church
Rey
George Luston
Whitehurst
Columbia
Washington Streets
Morse Conseil No
Mer. W
Ty Backus
Wantina
Llypgein Hotel
Old Point
Seaboard Air-Line
Winder
Columbia Street
Geen Street
Peltigious Natem
Trinity Episcopal Church
Roy J B Vunsten
Luddly School
Wood & Mmn
St Andrew Chapel
Scottaville Baptist Church
J Martin
WH Rodman
Kev W T Hines
Suntheim
Allare
M. EK
A. m
Nay
Edwarde
Allore
St. James P, PB
H. J. Cutherall
Wey, Air, Morrison
U. 8
Rs. Franklin
Bennett Case Dismissed After Conflicting Testimony
Andrew Bennett faced charges of stealing $400 from Mrs. C. B. Carrick after her affidavit and his denial led to a Richmond officer’s warrant. The court dismissed the case amid conflicting statements. Carrick testified of past money transfers while Bennett claimed repayment and no theft. A separate note mentions a forthcoming lawn party and church notices, with details of local services and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henod
Abbott
Richwood
Andrew J. Bennett
O Mes. C. B. Carrick
Davis
Bennett
J. O. Tilton
Norfolk
Col. K. Wt. Griffin
Carrick
Portsmouth
Cillsgow Street
Richmond
Lichmond
Sod
Bonnett
V. Ub
Lndiea
Jstey
Morgan
Myre
Morgen
Mozart
Hallowell Shines in Double Win For Farmers at Portsmouth Park
Hallowell the new Portsmouth pitcher showed promise but support wavered as Petersburg’s bats pounded for ten hits in game one. In a tight second game, Brandt’s pitching silenced the Farmers, Portsmouth winning 7 to 4 as Hall and Lippert led a multi‑run rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowell
Farmers
James
Portsmouth
Etersburg
Walle
Meed
Leach Witched
Howe
Poe Ee Korth
Lappert
Kura
Phil Dee
Pear
Yourston
Lym
Hargrove
Vali
Hirllen
Petersbug
Portamouth
Turee Bare
Heckman
Hood
Knox
Turner
Malla
Uf Leneh
OY Hallowell
Leno
Josnes
Marprove
Lyons
Heckmeo
Lefton Kasea
Wortsmouth
Petersburg
Yous
Fuller
Ho Theo
Lyons Seurad
Hall
Broonan
Pender
Iit
Balla
Nod
Portymouth
Willie” Brandt
Rome
Hem
Wille
Fred
Walia
Dibdee
Olen Nile Io
Jomtien
Todd Oteube
Phiten
Uno
Ube Mio
Pidler
Blames
P. Voou Wem
Oruw
U—s
Peteraburg
Lippert
Childs
Balle
Brandt
Keefer
Wild Witch
Baker—Lippert
Sanford
Hallman
Joanes
Puller
Petersbore
Portemouth
Thurnton
Poller
Balk
Hoggina
Cigne
Epvrron
Dutis
Laudweark
Portewouth
Hos Fortemouth
Ursuks
Vinuisian
Pik Vingisias
Norfolk
Tun Vinainian
Puturaburg
Chia
I'stereburg Club
Ironmrass Barron Vinosiay
Cote
SS Et de Mevers
Lucy & Jacobs
Wall, Toy and
Atyle
Prive
A. Jillaurs
Oxford Hall
Girl Survives Wild Ride With Stallion Terror
Miss Nellie Murphy, a fearless horsewoman, rode to drive cattle near Brandentown when the stallion Cash attacked. Her horse saved her, sprinting through woods and meadows for a mile before escaping the stallion, leaving Nellie injured but alive. The Murphy family watched from their piazza as the dramatic chase ended with the horse delivering Nellie to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Brandentown
Pla
Nellie Murphy
Nellie
Digit Mui
Troy
Blallion
Florida Times-Union
Mysterious Talents and Ship News From 19th Century Papers
A fragmentary notice reports Miss Sue Mitchell of Athens Illinois claimed to possess unusual poetic power from a hidden source. It also cites the United States training ship Monongahela sailing from a harbor, with cadets aboard, reporting a safe voyage and no danger observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Gill
Sue Mitchell
Mitchell
Tate
Miss Mitchell
Cincinnati
Otro
Deans
United States
Monongahela
Funbal
Maderin
Cluthing
Breslauer
Anthony
Fligh Street
Women of Rome Aid St Peters Church Fund Fare Event
The Women of the Way organized a charity ride using electric cars supplied by Home Electric Railway, raising funds for St Peters church building. Ladies distributed fares and worked late, with visiting Masons and townsfolk drawn to the event amid lively episodes and generous contributions. The article also notes American corn’s naval importance as a national triumph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Marvin
Home Electric Rathway Rowpany
St. Peter's Church
Atlanta Constitution
Massive Pine Lumber Raft Heads for St Louis Down Mississippi
A raft carrying over seven million feet of mostly white pine travels by rail to St Louis, believed the largest raft ever floated on the Mississippi. The cargo would require forty one carloads if shipped by rail. the note also critiques Delaware Republicans repudiating Addicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodges
Anegro
Joe Haley
King
Justices Hayoes
Asar Line
Anderson
Haley
Willis Goodtman
Mioe
Pines
Mige
Flue
Ijlaley
Mississippi
St. Louis
Addicks
Philadelphia Record
Fifteen Score Converts in New Light Baptism by Woman Evangelist
At Arthera Illinois last week 39 converts joined a new sect called the New Light community. There were 14 men and 25 women among the baptisms performed by 50 year old evangelist Alry Kate Miller. About 5000 spectators watched on the riverbank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Light
New York Sun
Barton
Fresno
Heidelberg
H. Trevel
Syrup of Figs Promotes Health and Gentle Relief
An ad touts Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative aiding digestion and cleansing the liver and bowels. It claims broad medical approval and comfort through a pleasant taste, available in 50¢ and 1 bottles, produced by the California Fig Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Portsmouth News
the Missionary Society of Wright Memorial Ghireh
Mise Christine Riddick
Jnha White
Eve Smith
AN Tomtes
Nomedee
Lam Hughes
High Street
Ile
Crawford
O, R, Walton & Co
Johnson
W. R. Martin
Peerton
Loney Sinnie
MeKnight
Union Depot
McKnight
Sinnie
Baptist Young People Union of
Court Street
M. P. Williams
A. 5S. Hall
Phere
Fortuna
Saturn
Oureieam
Cour
Bhot
Stepard Berek
L'Bowe
A.W
AJ. Pitmnars
Niemorgs & Waldace
W. H. Nelson
Kingville
Chamberlain
Tolinson
Port Norfolk
Hotel Vernon
Cruba Amd
Inter Ranma Wble Nui
Urateelnne — Wroper
Iy Mowminge
Weidnas- Cave
Priteva
Cara
Port Norwik
Atorochowk Weiehy
Twanty Vests
Wimimer Forrales
Pare Sieilers Adiiives Md, MN
Propriptor
A. Mulvey
Jaar
Dmok
NEPSA
Ewall Wee
Patel
Wodoins Jk OU
FIN
the). C. Brooks CO
Loveta
Horn TL. Watson
Puchi
Nick Jhouske
Miditin Street
Ett Vague &Co
Jou
Uby
United States Navy
New York
Tsnoute
W. N. White
GUN and Sporting House
Co. Nash
Atrock
Huilding Association
Aolovh
Coops
Lo Torent
John L. Watson
Jatly
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