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Newspaper
Norfolk Virginian
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1895
Page
3
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative improving health by cleansing kidneys, liver, and bowels without weakening them. It claims quick relief from colds, headaches, fevers, and constipation, praises its mild taste, and notes availability in 50 cent and $1 bottles from druggists, produced by the California Fig Syrup Co with a warning against substitutes.
In Lysonsura on July 16 Lynchburg and Portsmouth split a two game set at the Lynchburg baseball park with Portsmouth winning the first and Lynchburg taking the second. Clare pitched for Lynchburg in the opener and kept the Tobacconists in check until late. Williams for Portsmouth struggled offensively early. In the nightcap Lynchburg hit freely as each hitter found spots to place the ball, securing a win while Portsmouth had scattered hits.
A misty Lynchburg game yesterday was washed out by a heavy afternoon shower flooding the diamond. Richmond state notes poor turnout of new men, while pitchers Toonebil and Brandt struggled in questionable form as earlier hits by Ehret, Moore, and Roscoke troubled Baltimore and Cleveland games.
Rufus F. Dennia leaves for Boston to take control of a local lumber firm. A boat excursion from Suffolk to Chesapeake Bay is set for today. Property transfers, a marriage plan, a bail arrest for alleged indecency, and a suspected shopwounding are noted along with a police case in Crewe and a Yales versus Suffolk game victory. Major Derbyshire seeks troop deployment amid murder cases in Virginia.
Virginia sheriff asks police to search for Mike Pos a tobacco grower missing since July 1 last seen near Greensboro New York July 4 rumor puts him on a steamer to Ireland He is aged about old and leaves a wife and several grown children in Arcouni Chamber of Ee ee dee By Southern Associated Yeos Panis July 16 the Council of the Legion of Flower Love resigns after deputies chamber action and Panama Canal ties. a court qualifies Jobo DT Williamson as teacher to fill vacancy. police raid on Mattia Simpson home nets two negroes and two whites. advertising Tilewater Perpetual Building God Jopan Association noted. Dor and Cyrone continue to draw crowds at Ocean View. Michigan oats Timothy and mix sold cheap. D P Reid & Bro feed Tea at Munoz and ice cream at Mao's.
The page includes a Transcribed breakfast dinner supper menu with unusual spelling and a Lighthouse Board notice about a gas-lit buoy No. 1 to be placed near Marona Hook Shoal, Jersey river channel junction. Also references John Kh. Clurland of Mecklenburg County health recovery reported by Mr Wharton.
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