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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1897

Page

6

Suffolk Court Grants Liquor License Amid Debates

Suffolk Virginia July 20 Special report notes a court ruling in favor of Melland as a liquor license grant location. Judge Kilby says Hollan dland is suitable for sale while Rawle appeals to Circuit Court. Earlier local tensions between dry and wet factions appear to persist as cases move toward vacation judgments.

Suffolk Everage Whitby Nand Somop Melland Jesse Wilby Helland Thessle Tolland Kilby Pfolland Holland Rawle Circuit Court Prentis

Dysregulated Advertisement for Health Potions

An early 20th century ad proclaims animal extracts cure nervous diseases surpassing prior centuries. It touts rapid effects such as quicker circulation and brighter eyes, claiming benefits for heart, brain, and women’s health, with dubious brand names and sensational health claims.

Murder in Cheyenne area shocks Montana town

Milea Cry Mont July 20 Yellow Thitivomid Samroy Cheyenne Ladisas Whoeo and Mugene Standingik held as suspects in the Jim Tinover murder. The four allegedly aided the crime as a man died after passing an eighteen inch wall. Police search the region for the fugitives. Authorities at Lame Deer agency seek three more Cheyennes in connection with the case.

Milea Cry Mont Samroy Ladisas Mugene Standingik Jim Tinover Sheeray Gibb Sheredaley Lame Deer Ieea Ariest

Prince of Wales awards high honors in ceremony

Lunden July 20 The Prince of Wales presented the Grant Cross to the Beth and the principal knights in a ceremony at St James. The event included a long list of seventy members and a dinner service from a dog use during the event.

Lunden Prince of Wales Homer Grant Cross of Guye A. Byledihak St. James Tidlaee Silvey Ronigh

Local Train Incident Near Alpena Dock Disrupts Passengers

Atfiend Michigan July 20 report says a steamer named Alpena passes detroit while trains pacified and port activity delayed. Passengers faced detour issues as a dock delay and ferry arrangements were noted.

Atfiend Mich Piesen- Berslesiatr Alpena Detroin Avery Rurnihass

City Events and People in Norfolk Area Briefs

A compilation notes residents and visitors around Norfolk, Virginia, including Mr. A. A. O’Nellis in Washington, actors in New York, excursions from Lynchburg and Millsfield, and Norfolk crowds returning from the B Y B A convention. It mentions Hotel Atlantic guests, visiting sisters, church union events, and local meetings with Navy personnel and YM Y M A activity. Also referenced are railroad travelers, a camping club concert, and a collision near Chapel Street with a wounded man.

A. A. O' Nellis Washington S. Stanford New York Danville Cain Ocean View George W. Tirvan Charlotte N.C Atlantic Hotel Ssmuels M. Rosenbaum Ocean Vien Ladies’ Union of the Park Avene Baptist Chapel Virgini Vraeh Minnie Gentes Petersburg Mro A. A. Penawlett Chapel Street Norfolk Chattanooga N. Dushane Cloward Disciples School James K. Polk Lucius M.n Volk Neshville Megan Nellie Baker Louisville Tom Chase New York, Philadelphia Noorfolk Railroad Company Philadelphia Moston Newport Narraganset Denemond Merry Band Camping Club York Indies Oroun Virginia Venach Richmond General Hospital of Maryland Elizabeth City

Local social notes and a university gathering amid Virginia events

A garbled report lists social visits in Louisville and Parke Avenue Hobart Park events, a Virginia trip by the Ladies Union, and a lawn party opposite McWendren. It notes telegrams about Mr Clarke of Washington and Mr A Murphy of Brown Avenue, plus marriage notices and a funeral service. The piece mentions W S Gorn to Richmond, Mrs. J Whitehead near Hum, and a crash involving a streetcar injuring a woman named Jessica Ut. It references the Mastering Ghnist convention, a church near Tunstall Avenue, and a reception for a bride with gifts, tying together a sequence of local social items and transports.

Col. Anderson Louisville Jrey Tf. Martin Ladies’ Union Parke Avenue Hargelist McWendren Mbh Gnverth League W.S Cgornto Aliss Lilian Whitehorse Siane J Clarke Washingeton A. Murphy Tirown Avenue Instone Atlantic Cils Z. N. Wisen Mosart Avenue Mo BR Meeshes Richmond Jr. J. Whitehead Hum Mae- Rendred Church Aden Serena Meithe Gorden Bo ¥. Po Association Shinawdt Diuehter Dong Petit Milanbeth Braurbletan Mliss Jessico PCC Memorkel Christian Temple Tunstall Avenues

Loss of a horse and mixed household notices in Rodsonbury

A local notice reports Mr. B A Cooree losing a horse and mentions Miss Callie Tutem and Mrs Keeney accompanying a party to Bedtime. It records a sanitary officer D M Harding approving rental premises on Johnson Avenue in Rodsonbury and notes concerns about house and kitchen furniture at 2b Ayrtionm Street.

B.A. Cooree Avenue T Miss Callie Keeney A. Durpar Uutten Street

Local Meeting Held At Mrs Vains Residence

The WL CLT UL held their meeting at the residence of Mrs Vains on Avenue B. Airs Ge Brown of ES Pot hosted a reception for her priests last evening, with Miss Avec Morris and Miss Hattie Wilkerson among those present enjoying the event.

WL. Clt

Offering Unusually Low Terms for Catarrh Treatment

Classified health notice promises unusually low terms for catarrh treatment ending August 4, 1897. Customers urged to call for examination and cost details, claiming a cure is possible under favorable terms. Offers a limited window to begin treatment.

Moderns New Nos 990 and 92 Market Square

A compact listing of business names and addresses in Market Square and surrounding streets. Notable entries include White, Pro, Norfolk National, Bakers and Confectioners, Scot & Co, Fentress, Davis, Bruce, Pedin, Woodard, Shelsky, Tidewater Ice, and Norfolk Coal.

Moerns Ss Qld Market Square

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