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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1897

Page

13

Demurar Overruled in Suffolk County Election Case

In Nansemond County Court Judge Kilby heard the argument on a demurrer in the Rabey Jordan contest. The case concerns May 7 1887 ballots with alleged excess names. The demurrer was overruled and the matter advances to the merits Thursday.

Suffealk Vian Rabey-Jordan County Board of Supervisors Nansemond Wy J. Kilby lMrgants H. Rowles EB. Mverett Tucker Broedke Norfolk Hollaind Windsor

Animal Extracts Its Record of Medical Promise

An old clipping extols animal extracts as a remarkable treatment for nervous diseases, claiming they surpass prior advances in a century. It asserts prejudice faded, medicine and public opinion now accept the extract’s claimed benefits, including quickened circulation and brighter spirits within 24 hours.

Congregation Attends Children’s Day Services in Berkley

In Berkley the Matin Street Christian church held Children's Day services with a large morning gathering and an evening service. Rev W J Laine of Suffolk visited town to aid revival efforts as Prof J O Atkinson of Elon College was also in town.

Matin Street Christian Church W. J. Laine Suffolk Des J. O. Atkinson Elon College N.d Minnie Moarwitz Montalant Wine Chestnut Street M. i Ocean View Messra Harry and Epple Roane Richmond Maggie Scarborough Pine Street Philadelphia Marie Morrisett G. L. Lamb Elizabeth Ity 5. B. Upton Edenton N. C Lay Liberty Street Eward Tilley George Willams Ada Perkins Littleton Blanche White William Tilley Niagara Falls Thomas

Justice Field May Set Record For Length Of Service

Justice Stephen J. Field of the United States Supreme Court is near a record for length of service, surpassing John Marshall. He may retire but urges caution as his wife prefers active life and he questions potential successors including Attorney General Mekenna. Field previously pledged not to retire during Cleveland's second term.

Stephen J. Field United States Supreme Court John Marshall Justice Field Promisea Jie MekKenna Cleveland

Cleaning and caring lace and fabrics with home remedies

The article outlines methods to remove ink marks by steaming over boiling water with salt and lemon, and suggests repeated applications for rust stains. It advises rubbing gloves, cleaning woolen or kid with a general wax like nelined Wenzine, and using a wide cloth with talcum powder to finish. Real lace and silk items clean with gasoline or benzene, laid flat and dried flat to avoid dust. For rare or expensive lace, send to a trustworthy establishment for cleaning.

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Alleged Watch Thief and Court Actions Dominate Legal Intelligence

Police Court heard Sun day closing law evasions by Norfolk tradesmen including M Marks, L Schneider, and J Saks. Detective Heppel arrested William Watkins aka Cannon Hall for grand larceny of a gold watch valued at 87 and furniture from Lavina Green. Several minor arrests involved assault, lunacy, drunkenness, and petty larceny with fines from 3 to 8.50 dollars.

Norfolk Lfvorts M. Marks Church Street L. Schneider J. Saks Henry Chapel Streets William .Watkins Essored Cannon Hall Heppel Lavina

Marriage licenses issued yesterday include several couples

Yesterday marriage licenses were issued for J N Vasm a brakeman and Mattie W W Methee white Luke Dughes and Louisa Simms and Robert Green and Sallie Hawthorne colored.

Marriagre J, N. Vas m Mattie W W. Methee Luke Dughes Louisa Simms Robert Green Sallie Hawthorne

Stock transfers and property liens in local notices

Notices show multiple transfers: I I V Whitehurst to Joseph J Wright stock of goods at 7 Church Street valued 1400 dollars. M m O V Whitehurst to Emma Barrett house at 28 York Streets valued 500. OG Brown trustee to James F Rheaties stock of goods at 407 Church Street 1500. Mary J Nelson and Mary A Gale to W T Cooke et al interc est in property 1500 pounds. Also Clark and S Bruce to William F Taylor lot with improvements on Winter Street. H Avery and J J Bond trustees to George McIntosh lease on James Ebreet 1250. Court suits filed: N L Page vs Nathaniel Burrus et al in chancery. Osmond Peters vs New York and Rosendale Cement Company assumpsit damages 50. Odendhal Vicar Gilbert vs J O Parker assumpsit damages 300.

I. V. Whitehurst Joseph Jf. Wright Church Street William Ff. Taylor Winter Street Passomm Hense RI WO II. G. Avery J. J. Bond Creorge McIntosh James Ebreet Court of Law and Chancery N. L. Page Nathaniel Burrus Et, Als Osmond Peters New York and Rosendale Cement Company Odendhal, Vicar & Gilbert J. 0 Parker

Fifth ward Food Demo crat meeting urged for delegation vote

Short local note reports a Fifth ward Food Democrat meeting urged for tonight to elect delegates to the gubernatorial convention. Several residents travel for meetings, visits, and relocations. a lawn party by Epworth League is postponed. various residents make trips, visits, and changes in residence.

Fifth Ward Ia Gul Willoughby Avenue Suffolk C. L. Young A. L. Harwell Epworth Toronto Trunter Dykes Jnc. W. Rison Fluvana County N. Park Avenue McKendree Epworth League Mattie Perry Cooke Avenue Elizabeth City Mmag F. W. McCarty West Highland Avenue Lynchburgh K. IL. Little North Carolina N. Maltbu Avenue B. F. Gunn F. Dol. M. Wood Reeves Avenue Horace Duke Hughes Street

Lydia Pinkham Medicine Promises Kidney Relief

Readers report kidney trouble backache and weakness improved by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Blood Purifier and Liver Pills. Testimonials from Mrs Macaty Ports Cincinnati Mina J Montrox and Mrs Lina Cirren praise restored vigor regulated menses and cure of leucorrhea with the herbal remedy.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mina J. Montrox Hopkins St Cincinnati Ohio Lydian T Pinkham Mas Lina Cirren St. Andrews Bay

Mantels Taking Over Entire Stock From Porter Manufa Company

Mantels TIAVING purchased by the Porter and Wood Pine Mantel bases offered at factory prices. Oak and pine mantel bases advertised with factory pricing details.

Tiaving Wnorprrole Manufacturing Company

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