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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1897

Page

5

City Notes Mix Life and Local Events in Norfolk

Norfolk fragments recount local news from July to August: court actions, arrests, and pardons. visits by Memphis and Baltimore residents. new streetcar and railroad work. park and pavilion plans. excursion trains and naval yard curiosity. weather, accidents, and minor crimes. and ongoing community plans for the Port Norfolk and street developments.

Father Brady Georgetown James Mulvey North Carolina C. J.colins Huetings Court Mise Katie Williams Memphis Tenn Calvert Richmond Abacnee Sam Strong Henrietta Louisa Gary Baltimore Portsmouth John Dr. Moore Norfolk County Watts St .John's Church House of Delegates Thee G. Ww. Gritin Nashville Atlanta Winiigder London Street Tre Learne Park Board of Supervisors Justice Gary James Brown Boykin Veferiay George Mopkins Port Norfolk Cara Navye Yard Portsmond Street Railroad Lawrenceville Rink and Til Company Lawrenerville Angelstad Wpworth League Toronto New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad Liem Overton William Bennett Columbia Crawford Streets Ocean View Thia Board of Health County Street Newbern Josephine Nichols Mophim Street Annie Ray Pauw Pen Mur Botmer Annie Hamilton Thrham Dothman and Linn Virginian Goat Bentlemen Norfolk Allin Trant Wircinan Parr Tythtin Castle Portsmouth Street Railroad S. Anderton Foamne Brambleton Lyussiter Petersburg Tipps Elect Queen Street London John T. Srily Meroments Lavin Crawford Elpost Fd Guara Portsmouth Rifles Te Burroughs Republican National Serapue Took State Wr. Roughs Virginia W. T. Stewart RP. Croetzer Joseph Abbott Vic Council Ito Columbia Street Iturban Magrie Parker Olive Branch Occur View Ernestine Dew Park View Philadelphia Etta Ferebee H:sIstead Henderson N. C I. W. Cherry Mpnorth League Charles B. Liavh Las Milwaukee Grand Lodwe Lb. FP. C. Elis Ruth Hughes Salle Robinson Mies Net le Weet Clifford Street Raleish N.C Alice James City Vatut Emma Brown May Trobertson Mimz South Street Nattle Blamtire L. TK. Watts M.M. Crockin Middle Street Clifford Washington Portsmouth Star John Wilson Ol’ Viele John Gritin Jomdia Florel Portsmouth Sootelouss Albowne Citays TSNG Cleoree Washington Johnston Folk Electric Read Johnston Pool Fist Cave St Pauls Catholic Church di AL II Bussell Water Company

Preserving Hair to Preserve Youth Says World

A proverb claims a woman ages with her hair and suggests that keeping hair healthy prevents visible aging. It asserts hair maintenance stops shedding, restores natural color, or revives gray or faded hair by a restoring method or product.

Noisy crowds flee city for charity fare canoes

A garbled ad notices a planned excursion amid chaotic text. It mentions people seeking funds for travel and meals, and a purported remedy by Cre Minule. The passage also references J. Mom Trotter Truitt Smith and R. L. Wilson.

Conibas Colde Croup Branchills Drogubtes J. Mom Trotter Truitt & Smith R. L. Wilson

Portsmouth Civic Hall Project Receives Subscriptions Progress

Portsmouth citizens and leaders announce a yearlong plan to erect a new hall for the Young Men's Christian Association. The committee names Mr. Wm. O. Williams as treasurer and urges prompt payments to fund site purchases, construction, and eventual move from the current building to a modern, well equipped hall.

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Ranier and Raleigh excursion ends in robbing case

A confused police report recounts a Ranier man and Raleigh visitors who planned a 2 night stay for 2 men and a wife. They bought items, were accused of theft, and a warrant was issued for the wife and another man after a dispute over money and a missing payment.

Turner Norfolk County Owene Warris Harris Raleigh Nuimhes Cpwei Olewien Danhes Cle Wonen Phe Mann Weman Peuydre

Gearing clears spring and summer stock after 44 cc order

Our resale firm announces ongoing clearance of all spring and summer stock following the 44 cc duly. No goods remain for men boys and children. Mverlawer Anthony, 114 Tugh street.

AMT Olildvan Sulia Minst Mverlawer & Anthony Tugh Street

Ward Meetings Document Democratic Delegates

Democrats in the city held ward meetings selecting delegates for gubernatorial and senatorial conventions. Ward leaders and secretaries named, with delegates including A J Warren, A J Phillips, W lope, C W Waller, J Co Niemeyer, E G Irving, Slope, Tacker, Codd, and others. They endorsed Tyler for Governor and Abayuard for Senate, with instructions to appoint alternates.

Hirst Ward Marshall Robert Simon Brentemen A. Jt. Warren A.J. Phillips Tyler Maynard Second Ward John W. Wood John (. Niemeyer C. W. Waller John Co. Niemeyer E.G. Irving Prank Slope Warren John WW. Dowmlie S. W. Niemeyer dJohin Dr. Watson W. Niemeyer Greetinge Dhed. Abayuard Senate Ayler

Unclear OCR Passage Noted as Missing Data

A Virginian representative expresses regret over a flawed Wednesday afternoon report from Norfolk. The text mentions misrouted matter and omitted items, noting some delays are unavoidable and that several interesting items were left out.

Norfolk

Yard crew report at Minneapolis facility amid staffing shuffle

Seven hundred twenty men are employed in the yard. Acting carpenter Joseph A. O'Connor and others reported for duty yesterday. Teorey Tiley and acting boatswain A. Climsen are assigned, with Tommy Mdicks listed as resistant storekeeper.

Joseph A. O'Connor Ward Minneapolis Lengup Island Teorey Tiley Toatswain A. Climsen Thomas Mmdicks

Portsmouth Cotilion Club Plans Biweekly Charity Parties

The Portsmouth Cotilion Club intends to host summer charity parties every two weeks for the benefit of chateambers, featuring pieces of germans. John Griffin of Zanesville Ohio recalls relief from decades of suffering via De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve, used for piles, cuts, sprains, and skin troubles.

Portsmouth Cotilsion Ghib MD Molni John Griffin Zanesville, O de Witt Trotter Trolit & Smith Th. Ll, Wilson

Dotted Swiss Fabrics in Wien Shades Feature

Fragmented OCR notes describe textiles with stripes and plaids in Wien shades. Mentions Oxford and a tie yard, possibly indicating fabric measurements or sourcing.

Puter Ys Oxford

Crush Hats in Sixes by Welton and Co

A brief odd item notes Welton and Co. crushing hats in sixes, a terse report likely reflecting a sales or manufacturing shorthand. No clear date, place, or complete context is provided beyond the terse firm name and action.

Welton & Co

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