Southampton delegates back Ellyson in Virginia election fight
Southampton's fourteen delegates were instructed to vote for Ellyson at Courtland, with J C Parker re elected county chairman and strong backing for Daniel's Senate line. Arrests followed a farm raid by Hurricane Branch, 25 men jailed after a feast disruption. one escaped. Funeral for Mrs. K K Holland took place at the Christian church with full honors.
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Justie
Desien
Norister
Cites
W. OW. Stadév
J. F. Lave
W. J. Laine
N. G. Newman
Cedar Hill
H. W. Campbell
Smith
W. Nurney
Eley John HB. Pinner
Truitt
Jones, Jr
Otis
Newport News Wedding and Civic Notices Mixed with Court Pleas
A Newport News ceremony clings to the city’s pages with a wedding at the bride’s home and a courthouse docket of city cases on appeal. Police fines are listed for disorderly conduct and a chain gang assignment extends work. Reports note Typhoid fever cases and an infant’s death in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
J. Hinrwood
Ehicel
Miles Milde
Dashte
We.ow. Smith
Hehowie
Lerss Island
Kisr- Wood
Voawood
Newporters
Sean
Stevenson
Portsmouth
Cour Trustings
Vaiay
Eises
Muel Austin
Alivan Davis
Prank Laport
Bineh
Parker Re elected County Chairman at Southampton mass meeting
In Cortland Virginia on July 10 the Democratic Voters of Southampton county re elected Hon J E Parker as county chairman at a mass meeting in the courthouse. Resolutions instructed delegates to Roanoke Democratic Convention for J Taylor Ellyson for Governor and Francis R Lassiter for Attorney General. Enthusiasm ran high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortland
Southampton County
J. Ec. Parker
Roanoke
J. Taylor Ellyson
Francis R. Lassiter
Geneal
Pawnbroker Auction Sale of Forfeited Pledges
Remember the auction sale of unredeemed pledges held by I F Jacobs & Bro pawnbrokers at No 696 Church Street four doors above Queen commencing Tuesday at 12 noon and 7 30 p m continuing every evening until the entire lot is disposed of Diamonds gold and silver watches jewelry musical instruments furniture tools bull s pistols bicycles and a large lot of wearing apparel will be offered R Morris auctioneer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IF. Jacobs & Bro
Church Street
Queen
R. Morris
Conference report on tax schedules and covenants in land dispute
The record outlines House and Senate tax rates on items including floor mattings and tobacco, with amendments and reconciliations. It then analyzes covenants in a land case, arguing equity between Robert and Henry assignees, and concludes by overruling the demurrer.
Famous Land Suit Clarifies Co tenant Covenants
The court weighs partition covenants in a land dispute between Henry and Robert C Lavitt's heirs. It examines quiet enjoyment and deed covenants and cites authorities on whether co tenants may compel others to share loss or grant relief. The text analyzes specific covenant language and its enforceability in the partition, with references to several case precedents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Robert
Mary Lovitt
Hattle
Mary
Covenannt
Roebert
Dawson
Laurente
Ohta
Agnew
Davis
Assurmees
Bar
Stobert
Fiouse
McCormick
N. W
Pervsons
Tauntree
Davidson
N. W. Th
van Renstaler
Kenny
Trow
Weiser
Watts
Dawrdsley
Knieht
Amer. der
Lenant
Vocur
Dickerman
Thames
Cove- Vamors
Moncure
Roberto C. Lavitt
Holt
Local notes and visits across Brambleton and nearby areas
A collage of residents visiting relatives and attending meetings. Highlights include BRAM ELEEON returning from Richmond, Miss Gertle Peacock back from Kelley avenue to Roper NC, and several neighborhood movements. A theft report notes a pocket boot theft on Willoughby avenue, while tributes cover a horse loss on West Brambleton. Rev Porter delivers sermons at McKendree and a funeral for Mrs Winesell is listed with Magnolia Cemetery burial details.
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George Gain
Kelley Avenue
Richmond
Gertle Peacock
Porbes
Roper
N. C
IT. Williamson
Willoughby Avenue
Willamson
Baltimore
M. Ti. Holmes
South Marshall Avenue
R. L. Breeden
West Brambleton Avenue
W. W. Wall
Kate
Nettie
Windsor Avenue
M. P. Porter
McKendree
Josephine Winessell
W. HL. Russell
Hanson Avenue
L. I. Wreieht
Grae Baptist Church
Magnolia Cemetery
Berkley
M. Davis
Bramileton
Windsor Avenues
Local Notices From City and County
Mrs G W Saddler and son Troward head to Baltimore for two weeks or more. Richard Warner of Baltimore visits his sister Mrs S B Ironmon fer on Central avenue. Miss Iatla Prosic of Avenue A visits Widi son N C. Miss Mary Trundley of the ward vacationing in Mathews county. Tey 2 1 Dudley and niece Jain Dudley plan two weeks at Virginia Beach joining a Berkley party. Captain I Fundley hurt when thrown from a road cart in Ghent shows slight improvement.
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G. W. Saddler
Troward
Avenue By
Laltimore
Richard Warner
Baltimore
S. B. Ironmonfer
Central Avenue
Iatla Prosic
Avenue A
Widison
N.C
Mary Trundley
Mathews County
Dudley
Jain Dudley
Virginia Beach
Berkley
I. Fiundley
Ghent
Terrible Paths of a Satlon Barge Disaster
A telegraph from Itoston reports the barge Pilerim from Norfolk lost steward Joseph Wy Tall seven miles east of Cross Rip lightship Nantucket Sound last Thursday. Elmer, a deck hand, and his brother Mimer wrestled on deck when Elmer threw him overboard. A boat lowered but the man sank before reaching him. Sharks are suspected as Nantucket Sound hosts many.
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Itoston
Pilerim
Norfolk
Joseph WY. Tall
Cross Rip
Nantucket
Mimer
Elmer
Teds
Ial
Nantucket Sound
Coud
Auction Today at New Market House for Furnishings
RooT Morris auctioneer will sell at his auction house on New Market Street at 1 o'clock this morning a large line of furniture. Heads of families are specially called to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Root Morris Auetloroer
New Market
Legal Intelligence and Crime Notes From Norfolk
The report covers a pursuit of a colored thief on Main street, dropping three boxes of files at police HQ. Warrant activity rises with 15 cyclists cited for sidewalk riding. fines range 1 to 29 dollars. Ruggles case looms as Elin C. Ruggles faces an attempted homicide charge with 13 witnesses. A Norfolk law class is announced by Judge William Bruce Martin. Frank Singleton is jailed for chickens theft after identification by P D Cooke. previously fined for carrying a pistol. Baltimore Sun mentions detectives arresting William Spicer for bank fraud in Ohio and his transfer west.
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Margaret
Annie Delle
Southampton
Rudolph Eley
Norfolk
N. C
S.A. L. Industral Training Schocol
A.J. Scott
Suffolk
Portsmouth
Mille Beale
Berta Waring
W. G. Farrar
James Johnson
Hampton
Mes
Josephine Itherise
Sleepy Hole
L. Hubbard
J. P. Woast
Waverly
W. OA. Barr
Nelson Century
Ben Dumville
Mary Sulter
Mandie Kilby
Garyvsblurg
M.C
Main Street
Ofiver Moore
Elin C. Ruggles
Berkley
Port Norfolk
William Bruce Martin
Court of Law and Chancery
Frank Singleton
Scolt Street
P. D. Cooke
Fifteenth
Granby Streets
Singleton
Po- Nee
Baltimore Sun
David C. Smart
O J. Miller
Baltimore
Morgan Bradford
Norfolk, Va
William Spicer
Ohio
Hengies
Baltimore County
Spicer
Land and property transfers in Brambleton Ward and Kidd sale
W J Rolly and wife transfer a tract with improvements on Mast Gibbs Avenue Brambleton Ward valued at 1250 dollars. J and Kidd convey personal property to A J Kidd valued at 100 dollars.
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W.J. Rolly
Tohnakin
Mast Gibbs
Court term opens with multiple cases set for trial
The July term of the Court of Law and Chancery began with dockets read. Trials scheduled include Tiawes & Co. versus Edward Uryant & Co, Norfolk Lodge No. 38 EP versus I J Gamnperais, Farmers Manufacturing Company versus Norfolk and Princess Anne Turnpike Co, Michiel Traver versus BD C Foreman and J B Freeman, H J Miller versus W J Baxter Jr, Western Mleetrie Co versus K T M Cobb, T W Millet versus Joshua Oldham & Sons, and Spalding & Baxter versus I W Bagon et al.
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Court of Law and Chancery
I T. Tiawes & Co
Edward Uryant & Co
Norfolk Lodge No. 38
O. E
I. J. Gamnperais
Farmers* Manufacturing Comypenny
Norfolk and Princess Anne Turnpike Company
Michiel Traver
Local Court Docket Includes Larceny and Assault Cases
Justice Tomlin dealt with multiple minor matters yesterday including Charles Hughes charged with larceny from a horse stable, John Henry and others for larceny, and trespassing cases against John Tabb, William Davis, and Walter Cross with fines. Additional dispositions covered assaults and dismissed charges. a lengthy note mentions a woman forced from a window during an incident.
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Justice Tomlin
Charles Hughes
Hannah & Elly's
St&bles
John Henry
William Nichols
Charles Wison
James Walker
John Tabb
Wiliam Davis
Walter Cross
Wrenn, Whitehurst & Co
Spencer Pelton
Alec Alexander
Annie Knight
Annie Tarris
Mosts
James Bray
Isaiah Wilson
Joshua James
M.ick. Breckenridge
Sabor
Nehting
Robert Gordon
Court notes report on Ward arrest and court hearings
Deputy Warshal Cros remains confined at 223 Maltby Avenue due to illness. The Corporation Court heard civil cases yesterday and William Nickson, white, was arrested yesterday on charges of being under the influence. He was bailed for appearance in the Police Court today.
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United States
Warshal Cros
Maltby Avenue
Trambleton Ward
Corporation Court
Wiliam Nickson
White
Ohareet
Wew
Dpollee
Tledric Bitters Promoted as Nerve and Blood Tonic
A Victorian style ad touts Tledric Bitters as a vegetable medicine that tones the nerves in the stomach, stimulates the liver and kidneys, purifies blood, improves appetite and digestion, and is sold for one dollar per bottle at Burrow Martin & Co.'s Drug Store.
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Burrow, Martin & Co
Unusually Low Terms for Catarrh Treatment Offer
Advertises unusually low terms for catarrh treatment to sufferers who begin before August 1897. Encourages examination and promises cost details to cure.
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II Am
Notice of Jewelry Business Reopening in Norfolk
Notice from Norfolk dated July 12 1807 states that Traving purchased the entire stock of goods tools materials and accounts from Edward Spelding receiver and will carry on the jewelry business at the old site No Main Street under the firm name of.
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Edward Spelding
By. He Gale Trust
Cll Sta Lrineries
Sient
Gs Main Street
Frm
Gale Jewelry Co Seeks Skilled Watch and Jewelry Repair
The Gale Jewelry Co announces that only skilled workmen will be employed for repairing watches and jewelry. It asks the friends of the long established firm for patronage. Gale has been appointed manager.
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My, F
Gale
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Erioine Branch
Belvind
Slenetit
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Touny
Bufoll
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Lassiter
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Willam Shands
Francis Lassiter
Parker
J. C. Parker
R. B. L. Watkins
J. E. Booker
W. H.stroud
John W. Daniel
United States Senate
J.C. Parker
B. R. Bryant
Deach
Hurricane Branch
James Warner
Trower
Paris N
Wansemond County Court
Raley Va. Jordan
Kilby
Howland
Nquor
Mer Tow
Weer End Park
Holland
Frank Carr
Holland Station
Willie Fitzgerald
Carr
Gerald
Hberty
William &. Whitfield
Virginian
Max Weighman
Suffolk Mand
Julia R. Phillips
Cc. W. Dennis
IL. E F. Turner
Henry Eley
H. J. Bowen
Leonard Williams
Ste Ruert Darden
Virginia
Tarvin Bakery
Pitteburg
Harwood Marrs
Orly
Typhlod Pever
Senate
House
Bram Eleeon
ATORN
Plerce
Ruggles
Ias Keen
Frank Brighton
James River
C.D. Cooke
Durham
Richey
Blackwell's
Crawford
S. J. Thomas & Co
Jargee A. S
Briggs & Coc
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Gale Jewelry Co
Jy Lote
M.S. Winston
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Wartcini
C. Gale
Actrent
L. B. Firey
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Normfoli
Ll. Forster
Aranhood
Ba Pul Wa
Acre
Portien
State Medical Co
Ginahin
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John S$. Etheridge
Denreley, Va
Earl Street
Sime
Paremabutts
Casey
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MIS
William Linn
Ehnrire
J. AL
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Main
Church Streets
Perman Refrigerator
California Pii Transportation Co
Whitney, Hou
Granby St
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D. S
Estiblshend
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Simme
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Ask Druggiat
Chichester
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Peters Yu
Neos Rap
Ohia Eater
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