Port Norfolk News Hints At City Life In July Heat
Readable items report late July heat in Portsmouth with crowded free show at Port Norfolk, two drunks fined in Maybdr's Court, horses collapsing from heat, and local talk on excursions, street robbers, and a new electric pavilion at Port Norfolk. Also noted are arrests for disorderly conduct, a jail sentence, and social events including excursions, church attendance, and a planned marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings Court
Frank Winn
Baltimore
Port Norfolk
James Lissiter
Emmitt Ballard
W. H. Manin
F. J. Friedmin
Ocean View
Bosman
Meginsley
Frank Neville
George Webbee
Matthewa
Louis Baker
Liazle Scott
Norfolk
Meginney
Wil
Richmond
Hensico County
Irene Gregory
Okisko
N. C
J. FP. Brothers
Duke Street
Toon
Board of Supervisas
Pune
Misa Blanche Gaines
John Cover
Mra
Ie É Gaines
Edwards Arrests
South Artsmouth
Avery Williams
Misa Bushnell
Ernest
Charlotte
Washington Street
County Street
Jennings
Hertford
Raleigh
Culpeper
H.R. Culpeper
Sanford, Brooks & Bonsai
Ihs
Cross
Ney
Republican Club No 11 endorses McKinley at Glebe Precinct meeting
Norfolk County Virginia July 28 1899 at Italian Hall the Republican Club No 1 Glebe Precinct held a regular meeting. James H Brown chaired the session which endorsed the St Louis convention nomination of McKinley for president and pledged to protect party interests. Adjournment set for July 30 at 7 pm. members and voters urged to attend. James H Hrown chairman and Wm Granger secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk County
Republican Club No
Glebe
Italian Hall
James H. Brown
St. Louis
McKinley
United States
James H. Hrown
Me Betrayed His Confidence
A man named Harris allowed a homeless Negro named Wince to stay the night. Wince stole $4.80 from Harris and fled dropping $2 along the way. Harris and officers pursued but could not catch him. warrants exist for Wince on similar charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Wince
Rlance
Nlarris
Justice Hutter
Siverson
Sykes
Foreworner’s Barn Fire Suspect Arrested at Northwest
Yesterday's issue reported W. B. Wilson's barn burned at Northwest. A former employee was suspected. Constable Sykes arrested Thomas Drummond that night. He confessed to the crime, claiming motive was discontent after being discharged, and is jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Wilson
Sykes
Thomas Drummond
Wilson
Cutting Scrape Over a Game on Green Street
Yesterday morning three men played a game on Green Street. An accusation of theft led to a scuffle in which one man nearly lost his arm to a cleaver. He was taken home as police investigate the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy-Yard
Navy Yard
Te Union Depot
Beecham
Eppee
Acroleams
WUE & Rival Manual
U. S
Allen Co
Wanal
Dora
Green Street
Min
Justice Nutter
Old Portsmouth Streets Draw Harsh Comment From Exile
Yesterday a Portsmouth resident visiting his old town vented on its streets noting they would be degraded to jail-prisoner upkeep under his Charlotte standards. He praised some improvements yet blamed neglect for modern decay, urging local action to restore civic pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
County
Strankera
Charlotte
Windsor News Roundup and Local Notices in Windsor N C
Windsor and Edenton areas report visits, travel, and local events. Notable items include W P Jacobs returning from relatives in Woodville and Lewiston, Reg Sessoms from Coleraine, and Miss May H Webb in Norfolk, with several others visiting relatives. The town mourns Mrs Wille A Scull, widow of Joseph Scull, and a neighborhood baseball game between Windsor second nine and New Road ended 12 to 19 in favor of New Road. A steamship Bertie undergoes repairs while a peanut cleaner project begins at the bank. A lawn party for Confederate Monument funds and various trips to Gates county, Carraville and Nag's Head are noted alongside school and Sunday school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
N. C
W. P. Jacobs
Woodville
Lewiston
Reg. Sessoms
Coleraine
BE. Stevenson Askew
Reations
Harrelleville
May H. Webb
Norfolk
Richard W. Askew, Jr
Baltimore
Julia Stokes
Annie Smallwood
Elizabeth City
Wille A. Scull
Joseph J. Sculls
Harrelsville
St. Leon
Joseph W. Scull
Mises
Susie Gurley
Prank Gurley
High Point
Bertie
Uto
Lakewood
North Carolina Dems Held Open Fusion Talk In Raleigh
In Raleigh the Democratic State Committee meeting was expected to spark lively debate on possible fusion with Populists and Republicans. Reports quote J C L Harris and Spier Whitaker among others discussing Governor Russell and the Bryan Watson ticket, with party tensions and cross-endorsement speculation shaping the campaign outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Worth
Montgomery
State Committee
Popullata
Russell
J. C. L. Harris
Republican State Committee
Bryan
Watson
McKinley
Silver
North Carolina
Bryan Will Carry the Country.” Spier Whitaker
James H. Young
the Gazette
Democratic Party
Allver
Butler
Durham
W. A. Guthrie
Henry Perry
Henderson
State Guard
Gr. W. Flowlett
Rwvndaville
Ommmeer Orr
Charlotte
Myers
Carolina Central Railway
Orr
Bitranette
Adventuress
Miss Wright
Belton, & C
New York
Julian $. Carr
Cyrus JT. Watson
Lee Wrnne
James W. Wilson
Western North Carolina Railroad
Cumberland Gap
Knoxville
Buck Kitchen
Harry Skinner
Skinner
Katchen
Bt University
Bailey
Baptist Organ
Alan
Cyrus Wow
Nile
Wenworth
Rockingham County
Kernersville
Local notes and travel as Elizabeth City hosts Fourth fireworks
Elizabeth City columns record residents traveling to Nag's Head for the Fourth, a fire on the Fourth wall, and warm weather with a storm. W H Greenleaf family leaves for Nag's Head, Rena Dawson returns, and plans for a military excursion steamship event with reflections on local wool grower Robert Taylor of Casper Wyoming sending 160000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilzabeth City
Mercury
Joo Pier
Sims
Dawson
Jerry Waters
Mulkery
Newberne
Phay
Eligabeth Ity
Robert Taylor
Casper
Wye
Taylor
United Stat
Auction Notice for Building Materials in Portsmouth VA
A listing invites buyers to apply at the building offices 210, 212 and 204 High Street in Portsmouth Virginia to purchase a variety of old brushes doors trimmed and stone sills described in the notice with no further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Phillips
High Street
Oxford Hall
Portsmouth
Local Specials on Pantry Staples At Hudgins Co.
Specials for Top Day recleaved a lot of Old Apple Cider Vinegar for Pisin dr palion fresh lot of Lioney in Comb te packsie Mrs. Johnton's Old Virginia Pickles 10c here Joh tot of Green Tea per poise Bunbeam flour good bread C W HUDGINS & Co.
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Adv's
Pinnar's Point
Great Southern Railway
Torminat
Atlantic Coast Line
Norfolk and Carolina Railway
Rgwst Chemical Works
TIE Son Sys
Pinndr's Point
Assurdd
Portsmouth ,Waterfront Land Company
Elizabeth Ver
OHE Southern Railway
Norfolk and Carolina Data Road
MHS
NEW York, Philadelphia and Norfolke Railroad Company
TNO
John L. Watson
High St
C.F. Harper
Pinner's Point
Portsmouth News
Thio
A. A. Delaney
FB. O. Young
Hampton
Staboard Air Line
Churchland
Armstrong
Sod
Wm. Granger
Fred
Cherry
Addie Abbott
Central M. B. Church
Edwards
Park View
W. H. Martin
Scottaville
Edenton
Bethel Church
Gerkley
Miliary Company
Court House
Crawford
Levy & Jacobs
Charles RK
Breslaude & Anthony
Chauncey Ayer
Stamford, Conn
Yale Medical School
U.S. Gov’t
Elizabeth Clpy
V. Pierce
M.D. Chie
Woali Tie Te N and Surgical Institute
Kufuly
Anson Rey Yakow
Na Aleve
Fins
Navy
Paris Medicine Co
Ht. Louis
Gqhove
Annby
Carr
J. ML
Ans, ‘Abacco Mf
Prion
Teneetst
Nuster
J. T. Carney
M. Jr. Kilby
Portamouth
Nansemond
Sald
Carney
London and
Billingham Streets
Sill
J. St. Carney
Wade
Mme
M. J. Kilby
Thumford
Prarson
Green
Bartsta
Nash’s
Nash
Wheelijen
Bemerit
Joan Ty Watson
Portamaith
W.N. White
Iligh Street
Midland
H. L. Page & Co
Bank Syredt
Parle
P.P
Talib Popol
Lippman
Hattie Mylins
East Soth Street
P. B
All
Deuggista
Lippman Bros., Apothecaries
Sole
Lippman’s Block
Savannah
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