Real Estate and Mental Agents Corner DBiukednd
Listings show flats and offices on multiple streets including Granby, Church, Maltby, Clathurna, High, Talbot, Donk, York, Colonial, Ghent, Main, Commerce, Church, Queen, and Arlington. Properties range from flats to offices near City National Bank with scattered October references and street shorthand.
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Real Estate and Mental Agents
Plume Streets
Riley
Granby
Soli_st
Liley Place
Church Hire
Brampdlenton
Crayston Avenue
Main St
Comer
Mor
Madison Sia
Fr Chureh
Commerce St
Nul Tadinot
Chureh
Gueen
Buen
Ofpiches
L Min St
City National Bank
Col- Wiamdela Net
És I Arlington
Ice Cream Claim Sparks Curiosity at Lameal Li's
A quirky note claims a shop uses top quality ingredients and avoids deceitful advertising, while mentioning long trips to obtain cream. The message asserts strict standards and warns against misleading folders in promotions.
Sterling Silver and Kodaks Drive Active Sale Selections
Sterling Silver and Messrs Greenwood and Bro report weekly elverware lots in demand from their successful sales. Special prices attract buyers seeking first class items at nominal rates. More Kodaks and gas supplies arrive in a busy department drawing interest from shoppers.
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Sterling Silver
Greenwood & Bro
Darest
Byvenlup Excursion Plan to Northampton Trip
Odd phrasing in OCR describes a tri weekly excursion from Usay Telewhart to Meailinya aboard the steamer Northampton. It notes a 30 cent round trip fare and a midweek schedule with departures and returns from nearby Old Thairt, with timing and details garbled.
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Northampton Fas
Usay Telewhart
Prilsys
Wright Brothers Tobacco Fund Drive Text
Fragments of a historical notice from the Wright Brothers Tobacco firm referencing veterans, charity funds, and appeals for contributions. It mentions a public appeals drive, a penalty of ten dollars, and a misaligned plea about aiding disabled servicemen and a relief fund.
Hired To Watch Pitt In Abduction Case Sparks Rumors
A sensational local derisive tale centers on three young suspects in a felony abduction case. Witnesses and rumors swirl about possible motives, a wife’s name, and whether the defendants face stiffer or lighter sentences. Reports mention a boy named Runaldue spying and notes on Cannon’s wife, with investigations extending to Cannon’s household and others potentially implicated. Public proceedings loom Friday and may stretch into Saturday as prosecutors press for conviction while defense seeks to limit testimony and evidence.
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Coc
Minke
Tolle Iin Cannon
Lilo Wienke
Smitil
Wille Smith
Cmli
Smith
Cannon
Hall
Tina
Eovith
Alex
Runaldue
John
Lion Cannon
Charlotte Street
Young Runaldue
Pile
Hart
Eliaims
Thre
Theo
Theo Omattoer
Anel
Tian Cinmen
Portennomil
Tend Connon
Vall Boa
Pevern
Monthly Meeting of the Vow Mons Christin Association
Next Sunday afternoon the monthly public meeting of the Vow Mons Christin Association will be held. Miss S Kindred, Mrs Umoorhe Rett Williams will sing. The sermon will be led by the same minister. Ladies will be welcomed. Gift items and a social program are planned. Attendees advised to meet at Ocean View, with a trip to the store for a pound, returning by 7:00.
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Mons Christin Association
Webber
Hed
Dhadt
Laulies Aril
Welemnerdt
Photographs and Eye Care Ad From Spreoints Week
An old classified style notice touts photographs for sale at £1 05 and advertises eye care services. It mentions lenses and glasses, with a promise of guaranteed eye protection and likely a local optician offering examinations. Names, dates, or precise locations are unclear in the readable text.
To Mothers of Large Families and the Pinkham Appeal
Mrs Pinkham issues a nationwide free advice appeal to women especially those with large families who face constant exertion and illness. A Chicago reader testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash cured her after twelve pregnancies and prolonged weakness, restoring her strength and mobility.
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Pinkthim
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Marriage of Kaufman and Abeweir in Newport News
A Missouri pair, J. C. Kaufman of Katetty and Miss Ella M. Abeweir telemoirville, wed in Newport News after a walk in Norfolk sparked a wager about marriage. The bride’s cousin Mrs. Susan Meyers of Buchananronsky accompanied them. They obtained a license at the Corporation Court and were married by a minister in a small ceremony.
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Newport News
Nowa Benedict
J. C. Kaufman
Katetty
Misa
Ella M. Abeweir
Telemairville, Mo
Norfolk
Missouri
Susan Meyers
Buchanan Ronsky
Valuable Property Sold Under Court Order in Norfolk
By Wrection of Thomas J Standolph Specht commissioner Dyin Caldwin at Co will sell at the Real Estate txcline at I am today that ceriain Jog er parcel et find with the frame metal roof stable building thereon situated on the south side of Union Street Beginning at the northeast corner of the said lot along Union Street to the line of land formerty Dr James Taylor now Mrs George Loyal’s, theney along the line 42 hong W 88 feet 6 inches to a point one half the distance between Union and Wide Winter street thence N ery Mesrves W To fort more or leas to the One of the sav 8 W Thrift formerly Tuckers thence along the sardine N 4d degrees Woh feet Stuehes to the dbe sinning this belike a portion of that part of the estate of Robert Rhea Sr which Was designed to W IL Rhen and sone in the division of the sid estate bey on Hoare oF partition of the Corporation Court of the city of Norfolk recorded in Peed Mook 50 puygea 511-513 Term cash
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Thomas J. Standolph
Dyin
Caldwin At Co
Txcline
Ceriain
Tnion Street
W. OH. Rhea
Bons
Margaret Tucker
Stephen W.‘Theift
Union Street
Monning
James ‘Taylor
George Loyal
Union
Winter Street
Fort
Leas
Thrift
Tuckers
Dbesinning
Robert Rhea, Sr
W. IL Rhen
Bey On
Corporation Court
City of
Norfolk
Pickett-Buchanan Camp Confederate Veterans Meeting Summary
The Pickett-Maehaaitn Camp Confederate Veterans met in its hall at 8 oclock with officers Tod Jackson Wilson and others present. The previous meeting’s notes and Executive Committee report were read and approved. J W Lee resigned after joining another camp. Paymaster reports for May June and July were certified and filed. The session concluded with remarks about De Wits Little Marvels for ailments.
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Pickett-Maehaaitn
J. M. Tod
Firat Weutennant
J. Tackson
Ceorge W. Wilson
Piot Camminders
Henry
Carmen
Woodhouse
Oo J. Creekmur
Ttwalrb
Debio
J. W. Lee
Nansemond County
Erratic Ad Catalog Items and Misdirected Text
A jumble of brand names and addresses mixed with garbled phrases about shoes and locations. The fragmentary text lists Sunithy, A-One 20, Taunton, Oxford products, and street names with no coherent news event or clear entities beyond scattered proper nouns.
Central Labor Union Forms Committees and Plans Labor Day
The Central Labor Union elected officers led by President James St Casey and formed standing committees including Lest ration Kiser and Hopkins. They approved celebrating Labor Day with Richmond and other cities invited to join Norfolk and Portsmouth, and invited Frank Morrison to deliver the principal address. A souvenir programme of state laws and wages notes will be issued.
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Casey
Central Labor Union
Norrell
Geelson
Offeers
James St. Casey
Flot. Mehagin
Stonewall Jackson Hopkins
GC. Kirchmier
Ladegar Keefe
M. A. Williama
Seargeant At Arms
Lestration
Charles G. Kiser
Thomas Nolan
S. J. Mopking
Theo
Meliszar
McDonall
Carmichael
Saylor
Wiilkins
Kizer
Edgar Keefe
J. Hopkins
Richmond
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Frank Morrison
American Federation of 1
False Fire Alarms Worry City Fire Department Costs Rise
A false fire alarm at the corner of Crankby and Washington streets prompted a swift fire department response with no fire found. The incident, blamed on a known citizen, follows a pattern of false alarms tied to extending the department's prestige and wastefully raising expenses. a fire box has been moved to another location after the event.
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Crankby
Washington Streets
Witteh
Free Department
Perth
Witte
Camp Life at the View Tents Rise of Civic Companies
Danville Blues leave Ocean View camp as the Telegraph, Suffolk, and Danville companies occupy the grounds. Grimes Battery from Portsmouth has broken camp. Danville troops travel via Norfolk and Western then Southern at Burkeville. Petersburg Greys remain ten days in August. two Richmond and one Norfolk company may join. Baptist ministers plan Thursday meeting to arrange the Baptist Young People’s sale convention for October.
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Danville Blues
Ocean View
Tlehmond
Suffolk
Danville
Grimes’ Battery
Portsmouth
Norfolk and Western Railway
Burkeville
Walker Light Guard
Tiehmam
Petersburg Greys
The
View
Richmond
Narhoille
Town
Baptist Young People's Unions
Ibis Section
First Baptist Church
Methodist District Convent Convoked at Plekory Ground
The Norfolk District Methodist Assembly convened yesterday morning in this county with Dr J Powell Cherland as presiding elder. Several ministers sent lay delegates from their churches attended the gathering.
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Norfolk District
Plekory Cround
J. Powell Cherland
Ehalry
Did You Ever Try "ieciric Bitters" Remedy
A vintage advertisement touts electric bitters as a cure for female complaints and general ailments. It claims to restore appetite, relieve constipation, headaches, nervousness, and insomnia, boosting strength and vigor. Available at a corner shop, with curious spelling and period flavor.
Weather Forecast and Conditions for Toonday Washington
In Washington July 27 1897 rain forecast for Virginia with northeasterly winds backing to northwesterly and rain in eastern portions of North Carolina. Reporting by the U S Weather Bureau Norfolk notes sun rise 6 07 am sun set 7 16 pm high water 6 16 am and 3 22 pm low water 2 17 am and 2 02 pm maximum temperature 79 mean humidity around 90 percent with depart from normal reported by observers for the past 24 hours.
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Toonday
Washington, D. C
Virginia
North Carolla
Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Norfolk
Aspee
J. Cero Y. Tihserver
William and Mary Charter Board Meeting at Old Point Comfort
The Charter Board of Visitors of William and Mary College met Monday night at the Chamberlain Hotel Old Point Comfort. Present were Rector Colonel William Lamb of Norfolk General William G B Taliaferro of Gloucester Dr J W Lawcon of Isle of Wight Colonel John Cary of Richmeni and How DD Gardiner Tyler of Charles City. Rev Heverly D Tucker D D of St Pauls Episcopal church Norfolk was elected a member vice the late Dr O S Barten. Revolutions of regret and respect upon the death of Dr Darten were adopted.
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Charter Board of Visitors
WII- Am and Mary College
Chamberlain Hotel
Old Point Comfort
Prezent
Wi-lIam Lamb
Norfolk
William GB. Taliaferro
Gloucester
J. W. Lawcon
Isle of Wight
John Cary
Richmeni
How
Gardiner Tyler
Charles City
Heverly D. Tucker
St. Paul's Epicvopal Church
O. S. Barten
Darten
Walford Home Robbed In Double Block Break In
Last evening Mr W Th Walford from Orcan View found his No 12 Waverly street residence entered and ransacked. Back door forced open. Furniture overturned and drawers emptied. Mrs Walford away in Virginia. Loss unknown. Adjacent tenement occupied by Richard Snow. Robbery likely occurred Monday night.
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W. Th. Fyoulford
Orcan View
Waverly Street
Mrr. Walford
Severe Thunder Storm Hits To'elnek After Heat Wave
Yesterday morning a hot oppressive day gave way to a severe thunder storm at To'elnek with exceedingly heavy rainfall. Streets became slippery while the atmosphere cooled to a comfortable degree afterward.
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Mercury
To'elnek
Funeral for Miss Annie Barker at First Baptist Church
The funeral of Miss Annie Barker, who died early yesterday at her brother’s residence on Chapel Street, will be held at 4 o'clock this afternoon from the First Baptist Church.
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Barker
Annie Bs. Barker
Daumea KK. Barker
Chapel Street
First Baptist Churei
De Witt’s Little Early Teters praised for stomach relief
John Griffin of Zanesville praises De Witt’s Little Early Teters for constipation biliousness and stomach troubles in a testimonial. A separate letter thanks Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association of New York for settling claim No SH008 for $2000 plus an advance of $20 for expenses and reflects on insurance value versus premiums.
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John Griffin
Zanesville, O
de Witt
J. M. F. Trotter
Truitt & Smith
RL. Wilson
Prancis
C. A. Licklider
Columbia
Norfolk
Viaw
Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association of New York
Elain No
Nellow
Jefersam
Sine
Mio
Norfolk Fresco-Painter Recovers After Dr Firey Treatment
Mr Wi Cy Tutwiler a fresco painter of 146 Danks Street Norfolk Virginia suffered cataract and varied ailments after poor care from several doctors. After treatment by Dr Firey he reports improved vision sleep appetite absence of headaches constipation and colds and declares I am a new man with good health.
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Wi Cy
Tutweller
Bia Cnae
Dr. Firey
Firey
Pirey
Tutweiler
Danks Street
Norfolk
Dr L B Firey Eye Ear Nose Throat Specialist Norfolk
Dr L B Firey of Norfolk advertises as a specialist in diseases of eye ear nose and throat with consultations and medicine supplies. Offers special low prices to all who begin treatment during the month.
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Norfolk
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Roanoke & Maj
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PITT
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the View
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William and Mary College
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Uinta Bepser
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L. B. Firey
Tata
India
Ceylon
Taylor & Loyall
W. Granby
Sireet
A. J. Widtehurst
Charlotte and
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B. Constable
Walter J. Simmons & Co
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J. K. Briggs
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Offco
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