Dalman trial crowds and river outing plans reported
The Dahlman trial draws a large crowd while South street grading progresses. Linn testifies for nearly two hours, Grimes Battery plans a ten day camp at Ocean View around July 12, and a river fishing trip is arranged by a gentlemen’s party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dahlman
South Street
Linn
Grimes’ Battery
Ocean View
J. Pr. Pace
New York
South
Middle Streets
Stonewall Camp
C. V
C. C. Johnson
Hugh Parr
Hastings Court
Chambers Fire Company
Vireinian
William and Mary College Monthly
John Parker
Portsmouth
Anderton
Park View
Hall
Scottsville
Brighton
Brescia
Lincoln Street
T. J. Brady
St. Paul's Cemetery
Public Property Committee
Wirth
John
Daniel Club
Tooma
Fourth Street
B. Lane
Norfolk
George Campbell
Court Street
County
Th Ev
Funsten
Oak Grove
Kirn Tall
Wryinin
Miss Stanley
Skitty Clover
Nashville
Virginia
Wth
High and
Crawford Streets
Port Norfolk
Washington
South Streets
Norfalk
Hare
Fire Department
Robertson
Roll of Honor in Public Schools May Third District list
The May Roll of Honor lists students by district and grade. Names include Pauline Williams LaRue Friediin Minnie Hudgins Wille King Lester Markham Su sie Porter Margaret Palmer Lilly Riddick Jeannette White Emma Williams Clifford Schweicker Mary Wilkerson Hilda White and many others across Second and First Grammar First and Second Primary Third Primary Second Intermediate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Williams
Laura Friediin
Minnie Only
Billsoly Hudgins
Wille King
Lester Markham
Susie Porter
Margaret Palmer
Lilly Riddick
Jeannette White
Emma Wiliams
Clifford Schweicker
Mary Wilkerson
Hilda White
Mary Carlin
Kitty Murden
Fannie Pettet
Katie Pringle
Ethel Only
Josie Taylor
Edna White
Samuel Boyce
Walton Flythe
Richard
Lois Brewer
Bessie Bennan
Emma Martin
Trank Brewer
Robert Wayior
Marle Ennis
Bruce McDonald
Annie Myers
Lula Tatem
Minnie Robertson
Genevieve Ballance
Julian Spindle
Hillie Hudgins
Frank McLean
Read Wilkins
John Poole
Clyde Roane
Our Gonnie Opera Promises Grand Night For Hospital Fund
The Portsmouth notice calls for a full house tonight for Our Gonnie and Kitty Clover as they headline a charity opera to boost the hospital treasury. Souvenir programmes are praised as dainty keepsakes and tickets are selling well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital
Gonnie
Kitty Clover
M. D's
Portsmouth
Attempted Dwelling Robbery In Brighton
Tuesday night a man attempted to rob the home of Mr. W. T. Narding in Brighton. He cut a blind slat and unhooked it then tried to raise a window. Mr. Harding awakened, fired two shots as the thief fled, and the assailant was described as a negro man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Narding
Brighton
Mr. Harding
Flo
Commission of Lunacy Declares Charles Chapman Insane
At the commission of lunacy held at the county jail yesterday morning Justices J W Rutter Dan Lopez and A T L Hawks with Dr F F Truitt examined Charles Chapman colored confined in jail and adjudged him insane and ordered his transfer to the Peters burg asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Rutter
Dan Lopez
A. T L. Hawks
FF. Truitt
Charles Chapman
Petersburg
Pavement Fix Underway at Hucksters Market
The Virginian reports the street condition at the Hucksters Market will be repaired today after the Council ordered works. The Street Committee chairman ordered immediate commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hucksters
Funeral of Stephen Elliott at Cedar Grove Cemetery
Funeral services for Stephen Elliott were held yesterday afternoon at the family residence 719 County street. Rev. Mitchell conducted the service with assistance from Rev. Bosman. Interment followed at Cedar Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Tblliott
County Street
Mitchell
Mr Bosman
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Questions and Answers on Suit Prices by Breslauer and Anthony
An ad promises suit options with price ranges around seven ten and fifteen dollars. It claims a basic suit for about seven, a non suit at about ten, and a higher value option at about fifteen, urging acknowledgment of value.
J S Crawford’s Furniture and Carpet House Ad
Wire doors and windows in stock and made to order and hang refrigerators and mosquito nets available at J S Crawford's Furniture and Carpet House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Crawford
Levy Jacobs and local shops advertise drastic clothing discounts
A Sinsh in Prices offers reduced prices on men and children's clothing at Levy Jacobs 200 High Street and other retailers. New stock arrives with bicycle caps and necktie shirts from W. E. Vir Nelson Co and Welton & Co promoting free examinations by Dr Week at 152 Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levy & Jacobs
High Street
Dr. Week
Gale
Main Street
Bernstein, Cohen & Co
Letz Bros
Baltimore
S. Goodman
Julet O. Goodman
Seaboard's Traveling Industrial School Aims to Boost Local Industry
Seaboard Air Line chief John T. Patrick announces a new traveling industrial school train to teach canning preserving and farm crafts at stations along the line. Vice-President St John backs the effort to connect rail customers with labor saving devices and farm implements. The piece highlights adaptive farming in Norfolk and Pinehurst founder James W. Tufts and notes Portsmouth as a strong advertising hub for the Seaboard system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Patrick
Seaboard Air Line
Patrick
St. John
Norfolk County
Raleigh and Augusta
United States
Pinehurst
James W. Tufts
Snte
Piney Woods
Southern Vines
Portsmouth
Amon
Seaboard Air Line Masundl
Manny Vishears
Ouretty
Trial of Ned Dohliman in Oyster House Robbery Resumed
The Ned Dohliman trial resumed with Frank Linn testifying about the night of the oyster-house robbery. Linn described leaving Dohliman’s home after dark, visiting the pas house, stealing from Davis store, and moving items including salt and a hatchet, before returning to the oyster-house. He claimed others promised leniency in exchange for confession, and the defense and Commonwealth argued before adjournments with more testimony planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goen Prine
Helin
Ned DohImian
Frank Linn
Dohliman
Davis
Hospital
Swimming Point Bridge
Jones
North
Dinwiddie
North Street
Dahlman
Mrs. Guthrie
Crawford
Stanwood's
High Street
Captain Marshall
Mr. Siverson
Drr. Siverson
Tie
Siverson
Gritin
Commonwealth
Marshall
Confederate courier exploits highlight Whit tle address at Stonewall Camp
Captain W C Whittle spoke last night before Stonewall Camp to a room of ladies and ex Confederates. The hour long talk covered Shenan Veah exploits with much feeling and was well received, ending with a vote of thanks for an engaging evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Whittle
Stonewall Camp
Shenan- Veah
Finance Committee Offers $21,000 Ferry Bond Issue
In another column the Finance Committee offers for sale $21,000 worth of ferry coupon bonds to run thirty years from July 1, 18h7 at 6 percent interest payable semi annually. See ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Chamber
Portsmouth
Thompson, Jr
J. Davis Reed
Ch Ma Finance Committee
Widow Receives $3000 Life Policy Payout
Mrs IX Smith treasurer of Naval Lode Knights of Honor paid the widow of W B Robertson on Tuesday the full policy amount of 3000 tied to her late husband’s life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IX. Smith
Naval Lode
Knights of Honor
W. B. Robertson
Berkley Couple Wed at St Pauls Church in Berkley
Miss Gracie Morgan married Mr C L Caskey at St Pauls Episcopal on Chestnut Street with Rev Robert Trae Wood officiating. Best man John J Morgan bridesmaid M M Stelle Butt ushers W J Heard R A McCoy Frank McCoy J C Morgan. Couple departed for Washington aboard the Washington steamer en route to North then New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkley
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Chestnut Street
Gracie Morgan
C. L. Caskey
Robert Tratewood
John J. Morgan
M. Mstelle Butt
W. J. Heard
R.A. McCoy
Frank McCoy
J. C. Morgan
Old Dominion
Washington
North
New York
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Gi. D. Willams
Mulberry Street
Jackson
Indiana
Ernest Cunningham
Newport News
Improvement Board
Alvah Martin
Berkley Avenue
Liazle Overman
Elizabeth City
N. C
G. D. Wiliams
Berkley Military Institute
Norfolk
Hugh G. Miller
Mr. Miller
Maine
Texas
Thatman Society
Miller
Juvenile Institute program and local notices draw crowd
The Second evening of the Military Institute's start featured a strong Juvenile department performance under Miss Maggié Vatem, pleasing the audience. Tonight includes medals and diplomas as society representatives attend. A Friday social at Mr Fry's on Pearl Street is hosted by the Christian Endeavor Society. Miss Bertha Spady visits Mrs Edward Steele on Berkeley Avenue. Baptismal services are set for today at Twin City ferry at 11 o'clock from Main Street Christian church. Brambleton beats Berkley 7 to 0 with Parker commanding Berkley. Gallup and Rudd key plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wires
Williamaton
N. C
Military Institute
Maggié ‘Vatem
Pearl Street
Christian Endeavor Society
Bertha Spady
Crittenden
Edward Steele
Berkley Avenue
Twin City Ferry
Main Street
Berkley
Parker
Gallup
Rudd
Sloop Bull Tows Sawfish Cruise Crash Returns Home
The Bull arrived in harbor after a two week Keys cruise with John P. Roberts of Chicago W. J. Purcell of Washington and Charles Christian of Miami onboard. On March 13 they captured a eighteen and a half foot sawfish and towed the boat through the channel using buckshot to subdue the fish and a line around its jaw before hauling it ashore along with four other large sawfish and twelve smaller ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull
John P. Roberts
Chicago
W. J. Purcell
Washington
Charles Christian
Miami
Keys
Flamingo Flats
Cape Sable
National Museum
Maduro Ixey
Roberts
Troberts
Purcell
Christian
Tie
Four Truths About the Mosquito from Science
The Boston Transcript presents four established truths on mosquitoes and malaria. It notes that untainted air harms mosquitoes’ malaria transmission, explains lymph and inoculation principles, states mosquitoes do not feed on humans, and claims their strikes target only susceptible individuals. It adds Dr. de Bossy of Havre, aged 102, who continued consultations through January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Bossy
Havre
Evening With Gyps and Jams at Kirn Hall
Portmouth advertisers announce an entertainment titled An Evening with Gyps and Jams by Mrs. on Fid good Wiahmann for the Judicial Fund. June 3 at Kirn Hall features youth dance and vocalists. admission 2 cents, reserved 1s6d. Tickets at J W Butt's Drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidgood Wiahmann
Kirn Hall
Aldmission
J. W
Butt
Mazs-Td
W. Ll. Crump
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Firth District
Everett Bensten
Bessie Niemeyer
Eva Whitehurst
Fannie Turner
Winnfield Brownley
John Lawrence
Sidney Morecock
Ashton Porter
Lelia Gary
Virgie Armstrong
Agnes Manning
Margaret Niemeyer
Joseph Thomas
Eldora Hall
Rosa Solomon
Ruth Anderson
James Stanback
Emma Turner
Cornelia Stokes
Edward McCoy
Jerry Thomas
Robert Troy
Princess Donnie
Lomnacy
Stephen Elliott
Breslauer & Anthony
W. EE. Virnelson & CO
Charles R. Welton & Co
Royal Baking Powder Co
Traeviling Industrial School
Progressive Seaboard Air Line
Vierntielson & Coo
Hlsanrial Degur
Trad
C. W. Murdauph
Ife
Col. W. TH. Stewart
Bonns
Florida Times-Union
Boston Transcript
Adv's
Adva
Prigesan
Prentis
U. S. Navy Yard
Portsmouth Cottonting Company
City Market
Postofti
S. P. Oast
W. G. Culpepper
Jos. T. Parker
C. L. Culpepper
W. G. Parker
Maurice A. Brandt
Virginia Boat
Devigners and Bouilders
Morrison Street
Port
Crawford St
Nigh Street
Washington Street
Princess Bonnie
Opera House
Vermont
Hoover
Craok
W. Hudgins & & Co
Crawford Street
NASH
High ST
Rumford
Outago
York State
L. H. Pong
H. B. Wilkins
Eigin
J. T. Parker & Bro
Jno. L. Wratsame
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