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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1897

Page

2

Sunday Questions and Answers and Local Advertisements

A mixed fragment page shows a math riddle about two men finishing work in 12 days with one taking 10 days longer, followed by an assortment of shoe shop ads and a steamboat excursion note. It lists Till the 5 and 8 from It cask operations, a 2 gallon cask, and a 6 gallon cask, with quantities and fills. Also features Tadies and Ladies Oxford prices, and a boat trip to Lo Mobjack Bay with a Bay Line schedule and meal prices.

Heller’s Bank St Opp

Campbell Special Photo Offers This Week

The ad lists cabinet photographs six for 1.25 six favorite photos 75 cents four diamond photos 50 cents and a free watercolor with orders over 4.00. Campbell signs the note.

Campbelll

Green View Attractions at Ocean View Week

Tddie Miles imitates the baby in the cradle, a comedic routine praised as a strong black face act. Jy18 features Misa Daisy Raymond from Miles and Raymond, formerly a Norfolk president, at Ocean View. Jy19-1f The Jefferson in Richmond offers European air with summer charges moderate for a first-class restaurant, rooms from $2.50 daily.

Green View Tddie Miles Ocean View Hramenss Misa Daisy Raymond Miles and Raymond Norfolk Jefferson Richmond

Ocean View Act Impresses With New Specialty

Ocean View performers Miles and Raymond, famed for last week’s standout hit at Ocean View, return with a second specialty. They present a cradle themed act titled Baby In The Cradle, aiming for equal crowd appeal.

Miles & Raymond Ocean View

Unclear sale notice of damaged store reopening bargain

Fragmentary text describes a damaged notice about a store possibly reopening with bargains. Mentions a location on a street and references to prices or stock but details are unreadable. The fragmentary lines imply a retail sale or inventory claim but concrete facts are missing.

Herora

The Cannon Case Court Proceedings and Testimony

Testimony unfolds in the Cannon divorce case with Mrs Cannon and Lillian Cannon as central figures. Witnesses including Lena Myers and John Mariner describe related possessions and plans, while Detective Mastwood ties evidence to Cole & Shultice in pursuit of a divorce settlement. Court adjourns with sensational prospects for today.

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Evening Excursion to Old Point by Steamer Northampton

The Northampton resumes tri weekly excursions to Old Point leaving Bay Line wharf on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 710 p m returning from Old Point Saturdays at 7 30 a m Fares are 4 4 cents for the round trip Beecham's Pills advertised for wind and distress after eating.

Northampton Bay Line Old Point Monndays Ol Point Dyls

Board of Health meeting votes limits on inspector power

The City Attorney rules the Board lacks authority to appoint a paid Inspector of Dairies. A letter seeks information about Adam Bird of New York and possible descendants. Garbage procedures discussed with dumping near waste factory and street cart routes. Mayor Mayo requests full health department transaction reports for fiscal years ending June 30 1896 and 1897. The board adjourned.

Board of Health Newhill Welld Cissiles Ie Cormick Meer Shepherd Walter HH. Taylor Taylor Miss Hild Newark Adam Bird New York Aiear Wast Soild Butt Farmers’ Manufacturing Company Mayo Health Department Ety Enidbige Lhowrd

Afro American Conference Held At Thampton Normal School

A large gathering of colored educators met at Thampton Normal and Industrial School in Virginia for an Afro American Conference. Prominent speakers from Virginia North Carolina and Maryland presented talks on teachers duties home life industry and race relations as the session continued into Friday.

Virginia Thampeton Normal and Industrial School Vireninia North Carolina Muryvhinid Mev Vi. II Priguet Trampton Pom. Witeh Thomas Warman Milewater Happen Philadelphia Slayden Tipland Trot J. Miso Johnson W Och

Women’s Christian Temperance Union meeting discussed reforms

A large W C T U gathering in this city reviewed plans for an under bureau by the WL th establishing free drinking fountains and a purity department mothers’ bureau and a fresh air movement for street children. October fair work and committees to push these ideas were set. Married in Washington Miss Myra Tranier wed Mr Leroy B Bonney of John T Bonney & Tire.

Woman’s Christian Temperance Unio WL. Th Department of Purity Washington CiTy Myra Tranier Leroy &. Bonney John T. Bonney & Tire St. James Totel Villages D. C

Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Trial Bottle Free

Purports a trial bottle offer for Dr King s New Discovery at Murrow Martin Co s drug store with regular sizes 60 cents and a dollar. Claims benefit for chest and lung ailments and coughs.

Dr. King Murrow, Martin ¢& Co

Weather Report for Voulay and Atlantic Coast Regions

General forecast for Virginia and North Carolina indicates fair conditions with coastal showers and rising interior temperatures. Winds shift from south to southwest, with tides and sun cycle noted.

Washington Virginia North Carolina

Princess Anne ship sets pace for American shipbuilding progress

The Princess Anne, built for Old Dominion Steamship Company, arrived in New York from Chester and is hailed as a milestone in American shipbuilding. Engineers claim record feats in speed and design, noting triple expansion engines, electric systems, and luxury fittings. The vessel is to be opened for inspection in New York on the 28th, with officers including Captain J. O. Ralphers and Chief Master M. Susmandall Purer.

Baduis Delaware River Iron Steamship Building Jensine Works Old Dominion Steamship Company New York Chester Delaware Princess Anne of Americia John Roach Sandy Wook Stitt Ber. Vetweoen Hehlinds Niavesinik Universal Electric Fire Arm Wu- Him Rewlami Wievastines N. York Princess Anne Ma Potot Comfort Norton Cantain J. O. Rulphers Jimestown Mirot Tapley Masiuerr M. Susmdall Purser Mayer Ile Ane Tesi

Sunday School Conference at Memorial Temple convenes in Norfolk

The Strdasy School Conference of the Christhur Church in Eastern Virginia met at the Memorial Christian Temple with officers elected including Rev. I G Newman of Suffolk as president and Rev. J W Tharrell of Waverly as vice president. The welcome address was given by the local pastor. Rev. M O W Teutler of Berkeley spoke on cooperative ventures in Sunday school work. The convention adjourns Friday after morning sessions.

Strdasy School Conference Christhur Church Virginia Memorial Christian Temple G. Newman Suffolk Poresklout Wtev J. W. Tharrell Waverly Tr. L. Portlock Norfolk County Tew. McOw. Butler Berkley W. J. Laine J. W. Outs Nansemond County Uwe Church J. Ll Monit Christian Sun Rullon W. Johnson Tsle Wight M. OW. Teutler

A Mighty Lively Clothing House Sails Into Autumn

A bold retail appeal argues for low prices and fair dealing as the clothing house touts aggressive discounts. It claims to offer the best made clothing at less than manufacturers' cost, inviting consumers to join as co partners in value.

NAZ Moarmtantipan Mimathima Penuiagiirer Joseph Brown Church Street

Drowned Man Charlie Davis in Linkhorn Bay

The article reports the drowning of Charlie Davis, twenty two, while fishing in Linkhorn Bay. He fell overboard in shallow water as convulsions afflicted him. family lifeguards and relatives tried to rescue him but he did not survive.

Charlie Davis Andaen Izkiel Davis Anne County Wie Linkhorn Thay Dorr Hiphine Eclaminhiusg Is Gomne Bay Mt Bar

Infant Sanctuary Excursion Postponed To July 20

Weather causes postponement of the Old Point and Capes excursion advertised for yesterday evening. It will now be held next Friday evening July 20, and tickets issued for the original date will be valid. The notice includes details about fare and pickup location.

Old Point Capes

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