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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1897

Page

5

City Council Advances Bonds and Local Ordinances

Finance Committee recommends selling $10,000 Fifth Ward bonds to W W Williams at 1.02 to 1.03 for ten and twenty years, and approves $200 to rid the city of stray dogs. An ordinance bans shingle roofs and riding bicycles in cemeteries. street and public property upgrades also move forward.

Finance Almshouse L. C. Brinson D. W. BaltenLine C. 8 Minter C. FE. Outen C. W. Walker W. J. Williams J. W.ashton S. T. Montague G. W. Reynolds J. W. Ashton R. E. Glover W. H. Gloore J. T. Halstead J. L. Nelson J. D. Reed G. B. Wilkins FE. L. Lash S. Montague W. T. Backus, Jr C.S. Minter D. W. Ballentine G. M. Reynolds S. T. Montazgue W. R. Bennett John L. Nelson E.L. Gash C. B. Outen H. B. Wilkins BH. L. Lash W. H. Moore C. E. Outen Finanee Fifth Ward Public Property Committee Hutchins Brinson Board of Public Works Richmond Commissioner of Revenue Alessis. Walker Reynolds Reed Kntstead Fire Department A. K. Lindsay Independent Fire Company Fr. Weisdorf Ordinance If H. Lindsay Legal Fraternity

Ayer's Sarsaparilla Endorsed by Duluth Druggist

S. F. Boyce of Duluth Minnesota, a wholesale and retail druggist for 25 years, praises Ayer's Sarsaparilla as the best blood purifier. He reports none of his customers complain and claims the product earns widespread praise. The advertisement invites readers to request Curebook to dispel doubts.

S. F. Boyce Duluth Minn Ayer

Local man saves horse and rider from runaway buggy

Yesterday afternoon around six, a horse hitched to a buggy driven by a YOULNS near the water works ran at high speed down South street after being frightened by a train. Mr W P Davient, seeing the danger, pursued and stopped the buggy just in time, saving the young men from a possible death. The buggy and horse, owned by Abram Wood Davis, livery stable keeper on Mintle Sipe, were demolished in the incident.

U Otrain South Street W. Pe Abr Wood Davis Mintle Tigh Street J.davis Reid Pintyees Mace John J. Kings Connell St. Paul's Lyceum High Street Portsmouth Street William Webster A. C. Bushnell Tucker & Hifele Academy of Music Seaboard Air Line Ernest Holt Richmond Leutenant Grimes’ Battery Willl Jones Anderson Monilden Whitthwit Shenandoah Stonewall Gamp Gourt Street Norfolk AJ Pearty Port Norfolk Mitchell Central M Culpepper Trent Joancake Rapids N.C Tom South and Minha Streets Williams New York Otc Fie Dimes Wyntown Portsmouth

Dolman Jury Summons Demand Mayor Court Testimony

The Dolman jury members were summoned yesterday following a renewal of motion by Tar MoveL Wal, with the proceeding including remarks about testimony related to a news item published in the Mayor's Court.

Ak Einer Tor Doliman von Tie

Local News Roundup From Portsmouth Streets

Daily notes report fog, showers, and community events in Portsmouth. Talks cover rain, markets, church, school, and social activities with arrests, weddings, funerals, and sports results among the day’s items.

City Surveyor lists dines for new buildings and stores

In May 31 notes the City Surveyor assigns dines for Phillips Mahoney Ch store at Willt and Armstronge. Mrs Codd frames at Gritin and Mitineshiam. Brady two story brick store and two story frame at Dinwiddle. W O Williams two story brick store on South near Middle. Annie Thoemoson two story frame near Chestnut. W Parker three story brick storehouse southeast County and Crawford. Miss Culpepper two story frame on Court near South. John L Thomas two story frame addition on South near Court. relates to an accident and remedy advertisement for De Witt Witch Hazel Salve.

Phillips, Mahoney & Ch. Twe Wee Story Fries Willt and Armstronge Streets Codd Gritin and Mitineshiam Sueuots Brady Cameroot High Dinwiddle Salionts Williamis South Street Middle Street Annie Thoemoson Chestnut Street W.og. W. Parker County and Crawford Aiveoars Nettle G. Culpepper Court Street Johnl. Thomas

Bargain Offers and Local Ads in a 19th Century Ledger

A collage of shop promotions and notices lists clothing bargains, home goods, and services. Prices quoted appear misleading, with offers on suits and negligee shirts. Local firms such as Welton Co eye examinations and J S Crawford claim reduced prices and stock on refrigerators and hardware.

Kidney Trouble Clains Rosy Relief From Swamp-Rout Remedy

Urine sediment test signals kidney trouble with frequent urination and back pain. Swamp-Rout, advertised by Ty Wimmer Co, claims to relieve kidney bladder liver and urinary passage pain and improve urine control. Sample bottle and pamphlet offered free by mail referencing The Daily Virginian.

Sitmer Virginian Ty. Wimmer & Co Binighampton N.Y

Reckless Riders Endanger Youth on Deep Creek Shell Road

A youth named Carroll Crandall on a bicycle narrowly avoided danger as two fast drivers on the Deep Creek shell road lashed their horses and struck his wheel, throwing him and injuring his leg. They did not stop. Neighbors aided the boy to return home. Authorities urged severe action against such reckless driving.

Deep Creek Shell Road Carroll Crandall Wim. Crandall Tis Dhaddy

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