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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1896

Page

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Weather report and notices from Norfolk area

Forecast and general conclusions for today. Various classified notices list boarding at Ryland Institute with Annie M Butt, traveling sales positions with Austin & McGwe, sales and recruiting ads for military service, buyers for grocery stores, and other business offers. Also entries for a kindergarten move, room and board, lost cuff buttons reward, machinery for hire, Chichester pills, loan offer, and multiple sale listings for real estate, stock, and equipment.

Police Court Justice Docket in Norfolk Court

In a crowded Norfolk Police Court, 26 people faced varied charges. A vagrant lunatic, a shipwrecked mariner, and others were heard as cases ranged from remand and fines to jail terms and acquittals. Sam Robinson was acquitted of assault. several defendants received fines, costs, or jail time. procedures included a remand for lunacy evaluation and transfers to county authorities.

Todait Sam Robinson Suffolk William Dillard Norfolk J. W. Walker Cout Justice Tomlin Commission de Lunatico Andrew Allen White Barkentine

Death notices for White and Davis in Norfolk obituaries

White dies at his late residence in Norfolk city aged unknown with funeral at Epworth Church Tuesday afternoon at 5 o'clock. Davis widow Lucy Davis aged 62, funeral from Falkland street residence Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. friends invited to attend.

James Davis

Court docket actions and marriage licenses issued in local court

Judge W B Martin cleared the docket for Judge Hanekel away from the city. A marriage license was issued to Jackson H Allen and Tisha Long after a Sunday attempt. The license was later used for the wedding performed by Rev J J Hall. Other notes include guardianship, trusteeships, and a verdict for Mary B Ford guardian of Robert Edward Ford and Muison v Hayes for $21.

W. B. Martin Court of Law and Chancery Teday Hanekel Fley A. P A. M Thomas Clark Coleman Jackson H. Allen Tisha Long North Olna Elizabeth City J. J. Hall Arifith L. Johnson Georgia May Celete Dashiell Norfolk Joseph Graham Sarah Elizabeth Linten

Deed transfers for McLain and Coke estates on city lots

Mary L McLain to Marion J McLean conveys one lot on Boush street as a deed of gift. Co D Coke and spouse transfer one lot of land on Kelly avenue to James E Jones for 200 dollars.

Mary L. McLain Marion J. McLean Boush Street Co. D. Coke Et Ux James E. Jones Kelly Avenue

City in Brief and Local Notices

Five horses fell from near yesterday with three dead. The new Select Council will hold its first regular monthly meeting tonight. Baptist ministers suspend weekly meetings till cooler weather. Miss Maggie Devine of Brooklyn visits her brother Richard Fogarty. Mr J. Parsons remains ill at 182 Charlotte. A Christian Endeavor rally at Freemason Street Baptist Church Friday night. Dr J. Tyler of Cleveland will address. Miss Annie Casey and sister leave for Staunton for summer. Detective Plt resigns to Mayor Mayo. Miss Annie Colensky of Washington visits East Main two weeks. Norfolk MCC Excursion to Richmond raises funds for building. Rev Dr J J Mall leaves for England for summer with parents. Auctions in Huntersville sell jet properties at $75 each. Postmaster Cullingworth and US P Inspector Wardle leave for Richmond. 23 applicants for Norfolk public school teaching examined. 13 successful. none of five colored applicants. Liquor and clear manufacturers seek to reestablish U S stamp office in Norfolk. Mrs John T Prince and children sail to New York then England, return in September. Six hundred chickens arrive. 500 dead, 100 feverish due to poor packing. Methodist fishing trip set on Chesapeake Bay aboard schooner Melyinn. Roanoke special: Brodie and Miss Eugenie Sauter marry in Bristol. Car Bannine peaches and pears from Purpura Fruit Co arriving July 14 at Main Street.

New Select Counci Maggie Devine Brooklyn N. Y Richard Fogarty Kelley Avenue Brambleton J. &. Parsons Charlotte Christian Endeavor Freemason Street Baptist Church J. 2. Tyler Cleveland Annie Casey Freemason Street Staunton C. Plt Mayo Annie Colensky Washington DPD R. Schiller East Main Street Colored ¥. M .C. A Norfolk Richmond Chesapeake Oho J. J. Mall Park Avenue Baptist Church New York England Mosers W. H. H. Trice & Co East Avenue Centre Street Huntersville O. F. Bonney Cullingworth United States Inspector Wardle Washington, D.C Ocean View Norfolk Public Schools Dobie Lquor and Clear Stamp Office United States Internal Revenue Department John T. Prince Old Dominion Steamship Line White Star Line Scotland Wales Melyinn Chesapeake Bay J. P. Garland J. H. Amiss W. H. Atwill W.W. H. Edwards J.T. Routten D. B. Austin W. R. Proctor Messrs George L. Neville J. 2. Armstrong J. A. Fleming Roanoke A. T. Brodie

First Presbyterian Church to spend 1000 on improvements

The board of managers has decided to expend $1,000 for improvements to the church edifice. Electric lights will be installed, an electric motor for the organ will be procured, and frescoing will cover the main auditorium. A tasteful design was secured from one of the best church decorators in New York. The contract remains to be finalized.

First Presbyterian Church York

Rich mond Bookends Dominate as Brandt Subdues Bluebirds

Richmond shut out Portsmouth 6 to 0 as Brandt pitched a remarkable game limiting the visitors to six hits. Clausen struggled with wild delivery allowing three unearned runs, while Hargrove and Marr sparked Richmond with timely hitting and pressure. Boland and Mies delivered solid defense as Ryan remained a human redoubler.

Berte Grangers Brandt Bluebirds Clausen Portsmouth Harry Werrick Hall Hargrove Marr Pat Reiman Boland Mies dGatz Rooters Ryan Richmond Sholto Rieman Viox Pender Ryan Burke OM Brandt Cline Abrbilp Katz O ” Burke I Brandt Tuchmont Ater Groves Kim Sanford Vinx

Magicians Defeat Emly as Roanoke-Norfolk Series Succeeds

Norfolk edged Emly in a baseball game played in Newport News with Roanoke and Norfolk moving the series. McGann turned an unassisted double play as the Magicians benefited from Planmiller’s seven suits and errors by the Gulls to win. Other details include hallmarks of pitching, fielding, and base running from the Petersburg and Lynchburg clash.

Newport News Roanoke Norfolk Planmiller Magic City McGann

Court orders halt on Tebeau eligibility in Cleveland game

National League drama unfolds as Pat Tebeau faces ineligibility injunctions amid Cleveland and New York clash. Umpire Hurst temporarily barred from enforcing Young’s order while players Irwin and Gleason are restrained from collecting fines. Rain halted play after five innings. Giants’ Sullivan shuts down Spiders in a tense scene with legal action looming.

Cleveland Hurst Nick Young Pat Tebeau Tebeau Frank Robison Dick Stegkemper Irwin Arthur Irwin Kid Gleason Bic Mike Sullivan Giants Cuppy Young New York Wen Tebeau Euch Sullivan Spiders

Armenian Demonstration Drowns Conference With Outcry Over Massacres

At the Fifteenth International Christian Endeavor Convention in Washington a large Armenian relief demonstration stirred delegates. Speakers denounced Ottoman atrocities, blamed Europe and America, and urged Christian nations to defend Armenians while praising Armenian courage and faith amidst persecution.

Labor Day Arrangements under way for Virginia gathering

Central Labor Union of Southeastern Virginia reports a contract with Ocean View management for a Labor Day excursion on the first Monday in September. Unions from Richmond Roanoke Newport News Petersburg Danville Lynchburg and Raleigh N C will participate. Prominent speakers are expected and the committee plans subcommittees and a push parade to Ocean View.

Central Labor Union of Southeastern Virginia Labor’ Day Committee Ocean* View Management Pleaiec Virginia Richmond Roanoke Newport News Petersburg Danville Lynchburg Raleigh N.C D. J. Reardon C. C. Houston M. J. Lyons George J. Walker James B. Casey

Ned Mason Arrested in Ghent Tool Kit Theft Case

In Ghent, Ned Mason, a white felon, was arrested after confessing to stealing carpenters tools valued around $20. Tools recovered from a pawn shop. Mason fined $15 previously for similar thefts. Police officers Boggs and Henderson traced the kit, and Mason’s case sits with Justice Burroughs. Also noted: Methodist Epworth Sunday School meeting at Epworth Church with Rev. Beckham speaking on responsibility and study of feathers. Campaign Club No.1 elected officers for three months at a Woodside hall meeting.

Ned Mason Ghent Dorfilh Boggs Henderson Atlantic City Mason Bef Justice Burroughs

Gold and Silver Split as Gold Men Withdraw From Party

Delegates report bitter rift between Gold and Silver factions at the convention. George P. How's candidacy is debated as Republicans and Populists gain accessions while Virginians praise Bryan and prepare to back the Chicago ticket. Major Joseph Natker resigns to support Bryan and Populists drift back to Democrats. Local officials largely back McKinley, with some half-hearted support and plans for a Bryan club to form Thursday night.

George P. How Ayea Joseph Natker Chesterfield Republican District Committee Fred Bryan Rut~fins Hanover Chicago McKinley Mae Stave Siaveir Times Rteru

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