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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1897

Page

3

Athletics Take Norfolk In Close Baseball Game

Philadelphia July 22 Athletics defeated Norfolk 7 to 4 in a tense game. Newton struggled with bases on balls and errors costing Norfolk. Moran, McVey, Carey, and Schaub led the Athletics hitters while Norfolk received added pressure from crowded innings and late effort to rally.

Philadelphia Athletics Norfolke Newton Norfolk Sehaub Kelly Smith Osborne Weddice Tmirst Wild Pikterines Childs Stricker Carey R. Schaub Waul Fox Mace Cleveland, O Indians Theillles Wilson

Norfolk baseball scene and reorganization underway

The Richmond State reports on Norfolk baseball featuring trial promises for young pitcher Landrum and a call for established talent. A Norfolk Baseball Association meeting restructured leadership with Broome as president and Cunningham as general manager, pledging strict discipline, strengthened lineup, and a 19-game home stretch to turn around a weak season.

Norfolk Landrum McCabe Suffolk Billy” Smith Sandy Wells Gm Richmond State Brother Cardoza Norfolk Baseball Association Messrs. Tlarvey Cunningham Aly Broome Lo Cunningham Mr. Diem Ohe Diem Mark Gates Box Allice Smith Deine Domeht Mianwzer Smth

Reading Hosts Errors Give Visitors Narrow Loss in Matinee

Reading could not hit at key moments as visitors scored all their runs on errors. McMahon and Meydon paired with Flaherty and Westlare in a shaky showing while Paterson plated three. Lancaster battled Newark in an epic matinee with a 15–6 Lancaster win after a long pitchers duel between Sprovel Clausen and Wente Carrick Jonnstone.

Planmiller United States Doherty Norfolk Praniiller Hartford Courant Mple Prawmiller Reading Beore RIL Lancaster Newark Tiatteries Sprovel Clausen Wente Carrick, Jonnstone A. Roritfuas

Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Today

Yesterday results show Pittsburgh 17 over Baltimore 9 and Cincinnati 7 over Brooklyn 9 while New York 4 beat Boston 17 and Louisville 2 over Philadelphia. Today’s slate features Baltimore at Pittsburgh Boston at Louisville Brooklyn at Cincinnati New York at Chicago Washington at St Louis Philadelphia at Cleveland and Seattle at Washington.

PitteIhursz Baltimore Pittsburg Mallimoore Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicarn New York Boston Louisville Philadelphia Cleveland Woshington St. Louis Mittshore Louleville Jirooklyn Nneinnatt Chicia Washington At. Town

Browns Rally Fails in Sloppy Game Versus Senators

In St. Louis on July 22 the Browns played a slovenly game on bases and in the field as the Senators took an early lead. The home club mounted a late push but could not overcome the visitors in a rough, error-prone contest.

St. Louis Browns Senators Pittsburg Ball Park Gheridan Borse Sheridan Fastines Hawley Jennings Donovan

Half Price Men’s Suits at A. and P. Sale

A. and P. offers half price on men’s suits with multiple price bands. Suits originally $7-$8 now $3.85, $9-$10 now $4.98, $12-$14 now $6.45, $15-$16 now $7.83, $18-$20 now $9.90, $5 and $6. with splits now $2.98, $7-$8 suits again $3.85, and $10-$12 suits at $5.97.

A. and P. Suit Prices On Various Sets

Price rundown for A. and P. suits in multiple ranges with figures: $2.98 for $5 and $6 suits, $3.85 for $7 and $8 suits, and $5.97 for $10 and $12 suits. Half for bicycle suits noted.

No. 11 Pittsburg vs Baltimore Batteries and Umpires

The record shows Pittsburg 60 0000 100 100 and Baltimore 17 1 2 5 28 with batteries Stawley Haystings Merritt Hoffer Clarke and umpire Sheridan Time 2 05 Second game Pittsburg 80 0000 100 47 Baltimore 7 0020 010 8 with batteries Wawley Merritt Corbett Bowerman umpire Sheridan Time 2 06

Pittsburg Baltimore Stawley Haystings Merritt Hoffer Clarke Sheridan Wawley Corbett Bowerman iTme

One Minute Cough Cure Ad Promotes Quick Relief

An old advertisement urges immediate use of One Minute Cough Cure to prevent coughs colds croup bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. It cites J. M. iF. Trotter Truitt Smith and H. ly Wilson as references or sellers.

Tech M. Goat Bank Street Witte Clty J. M. If. Trotter Truitt & Smith and It. Ly. Wilson

Vital Statistics of Norfolk 1896 Report

Mr. W W Dey Commissioner of the Revenue completed the 1896 births and deaths for Norfolk. Total deaths 1219: white 475 colored 732 male 643 female 486. Births 1076: white 507 colored 569 male 444 female 632. Previous year deaths 1217: white 592 colored 625 male 630 female 681. Births 1188: white 827 colored 341. In 1896 there were nine stillbirths, seven colored and two white. Two colored triplets were born.

W. W. Dey the Revenue

Electric Bitters Promised To Relieve Female Ailments

Advertises Electric Bitters as a remedy for appetite loss constipation headaches nervousness sleeplessness melancholy and dizziness. Claims direct tonic effect and health gains with relief and strength. Available at Burrow Martin Co. drug store for fifty cents and one dollar.

Burrow, Martin & Co

Greenwood & Bro midsummer sale on silver jewelry and cameras

Messrs Greenwood and Bro advertise a midsummer sale with a large stock of sterling silver, jewelry, watches, and diamonds. They announce new Falcon 8.0 Camera supplies and Kodaks as the standard price nationwide, urging visitors to No 168 Main Street, new No 318, for best in each department.

Messrs Greenwood & Bro Hmastman's Kodaks Main Street

Unheard of Bargains as Store Prepares Rebuild

Prices cut in every line before rebuilding their store. Unheard of bargains fill the stock. Call soon before the lines sell out.

Norfolk fresco-painter credits Dr Mirey for cure

W. C. Tutwillser of 46 Bank Street Norfolk Virginia describes years of catarrh and illness. After failing with several doctors he finds relief from Dr Virey whose treatment ends persistent backache constipation and frequent colds. He reports improved sleep appetite and stamina and no head swimming or nasal obstruction.

W. C. Tutweiler Ile Mirey Teeg Sirey WRRD Virey

Excursion to Chautauqua NY by Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers a round trip excursion from Norfolk VA to Chautauqua New York via Pitts for 13.00 dollars. Tickets are valid for return until September 1 and must be deposited with the Secretary of the Assembly. For details contact Arthur G Em Wil, Southern Pass Agent, under Atlantic Hotel in Norfolk.

Taltimore & Ohio Railroad Washington Chauitauqqua N.Y Pitts Norfolk Ickets Road

Also Mentioned on This Page

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