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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1897

Page

6

Umpire's Luck In Colorful Virginia Ball Game

June 1 report from Norfolk area notes Willie Green and Clarence King jailed after a ball game incident at Tana park pending examination. Green charged with pistol possession and King with carrying concealed weapons amid a clash involving clubs and bats. other details mention colorful accounts of the game and a raucous scene.

Polit Baltimore Suffolk Boys Tad Io Empire rRoper Jim Corbet

Local Family Moves and Community News In Lovitt Street Area

Brambleton Walter Simcoe and family occupy No 6f Bute street. Mr Robert Proctor ill at No 119 Brown avenues. Mrs Sidney Wilkins and child spend summer in Philadelphia. Mrs Gertrude Tuttle leaves for Elizabeth City N C for several months. Mrs Pursley of Baltimore visiting sister on Eas Lovitt avenue. Miss Dixon of Baltimore visiting cousin C S Mansell on Eastrambleton avenue. Mr B O Parkinson moves to 815 Windsor avenue. Mrs J M Clements and three children of Petersburg Va visiting sister Mrs P U Sterne. Mrs M J Ames of Nansemond county visiting relatives with Mr and Mrs J W Ames on Brown avenue. Rev F W W Martin could not leave Washington D C meetings to attend Mrs Edna E Krabble funeral. Rev P S G Davis of Scottsville officiated. Pallbearers listed. Remains forwarded to Currituck Courthouse N C for interment. Miss Stella Crider leaves Windsor avenue to visit Crozet Albemarle Va. Infant Caro Madeline Price dies at 7 15 am at 112 Mozart Avenue. funeral at 11 am with Rev J W Moore. interment Elmwood. Nicholas Morton, painter injured in earlier fall dies at St Vincent's Hospital aged 28. funeral 2 pm at Peter C Morton’s home 137 Kelly avenue. formerly of Portsmouth. Prof Newton Fitz to give organ recital and concert at McKendree tomorrow night. J M Garrett moves grocery business family to 149 Bank street. Mrs H Leggett and children visiting Dr D B Cain at 12 Tunstall avenue. Stakes Sunday school class lawn party at Trinity church. Parsonage and Aid society of McKendree to meet this afternoon at 3.

Walter T. Simcoe Lovitt Avenue Bute Street Robert C. Proctor Brown Avenues Sidney S. Wilkins Windsor Avenue Philadelphia Gertrude Tuttle Elendeth City N. C Pursley Baltimore Reid Eas Lovitt Avenue Mise Dixon C. S. Mensell Eastrambleton Avenue O. Parkinson City Campostella J. M. Clements Petersburg P. Ua. Sterne M. J. Ames Nansemond County Alr J. W. Ames Brown Avenue F. W W. Martin Spurgeon Memorial Baptist Church Washington, D. C Edna E Krabble P. S. G. Davis Scottsville Messrs W. T. Arrington K. P. Graves J. W. Whitehurst John McKown O. Z. Spann R. J. Hoggard Currituck Courthouse Stella Crider Crozet Albemarle County Caro Madeline Tt. M C. 4. Price Mozart Avenue J. W. Moore Elmwood Cemetery Nicholas Morton Salmonsky St. Vincent's Hospital Peter C. Morton Kelly Avenue Portsmouth Newton Fitz McKendree J. M. Garrett South Reservoir Avenue Bank Street Smithfield Ir. D. B. Cain Tunstall Avenue Stakes Trinity Church Parsonage and Aid Society of MokKendree

Atlantic City Notes on Homes Funerals and Local Events

Mrs W Whitmore visits her husband at the city water works. W C Godwins erected a double tenement on North Street. R S Molland is the contractor. Funeral services for J W Minter of Mathews county were held at Lekies Memorial Methodist church with Rev H J Johnson. Interment in Elmwood. Funeral for Sallie May Pritchard at her parents’ Ave A home with Rev H M Johnson. Elmwood burial. Berkleys defeat Atlantic Citys 11 to 7 in baseball. Wort Street opened for public use. Prof C H McGee to speak at Lekics Memorial Methodist church Thursday night.

H. 12. Johnson Lekles Memorial Methodist Church Elmwood Berkleys Atlantic Citys Wort Street C. H. McGee Lekics Memorial Methodist Church

Mostetter's Stomach Bitters Promotes Health and Glow

The article extols Mostetter's Stomach Bitters as an invigorating tonic that regulates digestion and improves complexion. It claims regular use clears bilious tints, restores vigor, and enhances overall bodily health and a healthy glow.

Mostetter

Legal notices and court actions from Nol4yon County

In City Courts MelEny tn Family in Nol4yon County case opens with Fleton Young Lady of Strunton, a Negro, sent on for criminal assault. Nathaniel Bykes, alias McCreery, charged with stealing and mail offenses, arraigned and remanded to grand jury. Multiple related cases include attempted assault on a white girl, resisting testimony, pistol flourish, and various fines for minor offenses. Sykes’ marriage events and residence histories cited. warrants issued for further actions in Staunton and Wilmington areas.

MelEny Tn Nol4yon County Fleton Strunton Nathaniel Bykes Mableycele Cant T. H. Sheen Grand Jury McCreery Waynesboro (Va Staunton United States Wimington Nelson County Neilson County Captain Sheen N.C Go Justice of the Peace Norfalk Sykes John Doherty St. Mary's Catholic Church Norfolk Portsmouth Milboro Pletcher Ife William Nixon Negro Buy Rand Arostead Urndee May Nixon Bert Smith Georrie Seets Smith Bristo Bright L. RR. Britt & Co Stony Blount Henry Truelove William Davis Cora Claborne Ida Thoroughgood Estell Johnson Mary Waster Annile Royall Tom Driver Jomer Weldon Brown Virgie Burton Roxanna Turton

Property transfers and deeds recorded for Atlantic City area

Irnausfers C Wesley assigns entries to Abram Cooper for property No 618 Bute Street valued at 2500 dollars. Nr B Shumadine transfers to J B Linton a lot with improvements on the north side of North Avenue Atlantic City Ward for 750 dollars. J W Walker transfers all stock of groceries at store No 174 St Paul Street for 40 dollars.

Irnausfers C. Wesley Abram Cooper Bute Street Nr. B. Shumadine J. B. Linton North Avenue Atlantic City J. W. Walker G. In Pryor St. Paul Street

Port Norfolk and Pinners Point Real Estate Boom In Progress

Port Norfolk and Pinner's Point show rising population prospects as real estate transfers surge and new dwellings rise. The Norfolk and Carolina railroad and local industries drive employment, with plans to double warehouse space at Planets Point and a predicted population near 2 400 within two years.

Port Norfolk Pinner's Point Henry Duke Norfolk and Carolina Pinner’s Point Norfolk and Carolina Railroad Southern Railway West Point Planet's Point Chemical Works Catton Rempees Wirner Pinners Point Norfolk Portsmouth Mort Norfollk Tampton Hampton Roads Gilmorton Locks Newport News Virginia

Infant Grace Presela Dies. Funeral Set at Lincoln Street Home

Mr and Mrs Ralph Presela mourn the death of their nine month old daughter Grace. The funeral is planned for this afternoon at 2 30 from the family's residence at 320 Lincoln Street.

Ralph Presela Grace Lincoln Street

Knight of Pythians Plan Excursion to Old Point Capes

The First Regiment of Knight of Pythians announces an excursion tonight to Old Point and the Capes with the steamer Pocahontas engaged for the trip.

Knight of Pythians Old Point Capes Pocahontas

Suit In Assumpsit Against Withers Over Damages

Suit in assumpsit shows Suita Enteret W 8 Sykes versus Alfred W Withers for damages totaling 5000 dollars. Mentioned parties include Marrinee Ebbensen Berkley Walter Shelton and Nora Creekmore in the action.

Sykes Alfred W. Withers Assumpsit Marrinee Ebbensen Berkley Walter Shelton Nora Creekmore

Dance Night With String Band At The City Hall

A string band will play aboard for all who care to dance. Refreshments will be served at city prices. They will be sold by a committee from the order. No drinks will be allowed.

Berkley Captain Ill. Berkleys Lose to Atlantic City

Captain Wallace of the steamer Al Demarle became seriously ill yesterday and was admitted to St Vincent's Hospital for treatment. The Berkleys played the Atlantic Citys in a match game, with a final score of Berkley seven, Atlantic City eleven.

Wallace al Demarle St. Vincent's Hospital Berkleys Atlantic Citys Berkley Atlantic City

Wild Times in Bloodfield Liquor Question a Source of Trouble

Newport News June 1 Special The May term of the Hastings Court closed without decision on liquor cases near the dry dock. Applications for malt liquor licenses are set for final disposition in June. Aldonia Cox was convicted of larceny and sentenced to three months. Disorder in Ivy Avenue prompts charges against saloon keepers Tim McIntyre Abraham Brown and Dilworth. Property transfers include T Jernegin ux to T T Ellyson 800 dollars and Old Dominion Land Co to Lee Bolling 200 dollars.

Newport News Hastings Cemo J. J. Thomas Jack Glovin Aldonia Cox Ivy Avenue Tim McIntyre Abraham Brown Dilworth Bloodfeld T. Jernegin T. T. Ellyson It. M. Sett Carter Bright Old Dominion Land Company Lee Bolling

One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Newark Father

W B Johnson of Newark says the remedy saved his child from croup and has aided thousands with croup pneumonia bronchitis and other throat lung ailments. Statements from D G Sterling J M FP Trotter I L Walker and Truett Smith Berkley accompany the claim.

W. B. Johnson Newark D. G. Sterling J. M. FP. Trotter Norfolk I. L. Walker Brambleton Truett & Smith Berkley

Treatment Reverses Catarrh Ailment Says Patient

Mr Abbott describes years of nose and throat catarrh causing frequent colds headaches and breathing trouble. After Dr Firey and Dr Mirey’s treatment his symptoms ceased with clear nostrils better appetite and no hawking or spitting.

Dr. Firey Mr. Abbott

Dr L B Firey Specialties Eyec Ear Nose Throat Chest

Dr L B Firey listed as specialist for catarrh asthma hay fever deafness and all diseases of the eye ear nose throat chest and stomach. The ad presents a broad medical scope and speaks to multiple organ systems.

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