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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1897

Page

5

Two Marriages Planned in City and Local Services Busy

Short warongraphs note two marriages planned next week in the city while tent services draw large crowds. Levy jailed ten days for fighting. a Philadelphia man faces forgery charges. Reports of railway issues, school site talks, and pension day fill courthouse notes with local activity.

Vyobius Levy Port Owens’ Memorial Smithfield Blucksters W. If Dunford Cottage Place Currie Suffolk Isaac Smith Jalil Justines Philadelphia Jacobson Canaan Tar River Yesteray Winner's Point Fifth Ward Key,ies May D. D Dartsmouth Wigh Episcopal Council Trinity Pychurch Deep Creek Shell Tresitar Alizses Tucker Bilck Norfolk Academy of Music Ted de Or George FH Big Air Pavy Portsmouth Snd Werner Tle Wisitt Sud Seoli Winner's Tolnat Toon

Br King’s New Discovery for Consumption Medicine

Br King’s New Discovery is advertised as a universal remedy for coughs and colds and claimed to cure consumption, pneumonia, bronchitis, and related ailments. The text promotes its safety and includes testimonials and endorsements from a Dr. Vowel Nia Lite.

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Oss and Children's Straw Sailors Co

Oss and Children's Straw Sailors, Woe Virnislson Company operates in a regional market, detailing its production and distribution. The notice notes corporate entity involvement and suggests a local business profile with emphasis on organizational structure and regional commerce.

Oss and Children's Straw Sailors, Woe Virnislson , Co

Tramp Nuisance Opinion Letter From Portsmouth Editor

A letter from Thomas Tilmundsen of Norfolk County to the editor argues that tramp nuisance and jail costs rise as travelers arrive by rail. He urges using prisoners for labor such as breaking stones or "nicking okum" to fund board and road maintenance, proposing work in jail or word making to aid farmers and improve county roads while avoiding harm to honest laborers.

Portsmouth The Virginian Norfolk County Commonwealth Portlock Okum Thomas Tiolmndsen J. E

American Employment Bureau opens in our city

The Virginian notes the establishment of an American Employment Bureau here where people can leave names and small fees to find homes and workers can seek help. The paper welcomes the bureau and its managers, hoping for great success and praising the need for such service.

The Virginian Bureau Rick Meadacha Carter Carter Medicine CO New York

Cattle Inspection Law Leads to Local Arrest

A county cow trader tried to sell two cattle before inspection under new law. An inspector from the Government nearby arrested him and placed the cattle in O. S. Williams' stables, ordering they stay put until the Norfolk inspector arrives. Public unfamiliarity with the rule noted.

O. S. Williams Norfolk

Sunday School and Revival Planned at Port Norfolk Pavilion

Sunday school services to begin at 8 p.m. in the excursion pavilion at Port Norfolk with a religious service. Methodist attendees from Louisville Pinner's Point and Port Norfolk invited to organize a class or society. Reverend Morrisett, recently from Vanderbilt, to participate in the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. Evangelist Mr Bransford from Danville to start a ten day meeting on the pavilion’s third Sunday of the month.

Port Norfolk Scouisville Pinner’s Point Morrisett Vanderbilt University Vhuree Bransford Danville

Scottsville Hose Company Organized In Scotiaville

At a village meeting in Scotiaville residents organized the Scottsville Hose Company with thirty-two members. Elected were first captain A Wilic Troughton, second captain John Ek. Mutchinson, Dr. Davis as recording secretary, John Dempsey as financial secretary, and Won. Shepherd as treasurer. The company will purchase a reel and hose to be ready to fight fires.

Scotiavillee Hell Scottsville

Caution Urges Care After Bicycle Crash on Court Street

A gentleman riding a wheel at high speed overturned a baby cart on Court Street striking fear in a nurse. The incident caused no injuries or injuries noted except fright. The speaker urges riders to slow down and travel safely.

Court Street

Disturbances in Prout of the Tent on High Street

Reports detail a disturbance near a tent on High Street where a colored boy stepped on a white boy’s foot. A white boy struck the other with a stick, injuring him, before bystander intervention and police took the suspect to the station-house. The case, begun yesterday, was continued today.

Tie Illeer Stition-house

Complexional Dedications and the Health of Digestion

A fragmented antiquated passage links complexion to digestion disorders and bodily vigor. It discusses alleged remedies and appearances of health, mentioning poets, remedies, and sensory signs as indicators of wellness, with emphasis on restoration of digestional balance and systemic vitality.

School Board Debates Budgets and Teacher Rehires

The School Board met with members Williams Howell Trant Bilisoly Lawrence Ballentine Proctor St Hall Glover Minter Hope. They reviewed finances showing a 174 dollar treasury balance and no teacher salary increase. Teachers were reappointed, a 10,000 dollar new school was discussed, and a bell was funded for Fourth District School.

D. A. Williams B. PF. Howell George R. Trant F. N. Bilisuly John Lawrence W.T. Ballentine James c. Proctor L. St. Hall R. Glover W. D. Minter W. O. Hope John Schroeder W. A. Tfentresp Treasury Ashton Mesers, Sherwood New We Powell Wifth Ward Mrr. Fentress New School House Hall Bilisoly Bessle G Woodard Magesse Clark Marion Thomas Mollie Brittingham Lena Leavitt Bessie Woodard Miles Maggie Clark Miss Brittingham Inge Legvitidive Edith Jordan Mises Clara Louise Kelley Batley Wits Tall Bens

Speers Climax Brandy Endorsed by Baltimore Medical College President

The president of Baltimore Medical College testifies Speers Climax Brandy as a pure valuable article and reliable stimulant, claiming it superior to most French brands for aiding disease cases and endorsing its medical value. Harvey L. Byte M D, president and professor of obstetrics and diseases of women and ure, notes the endorsement.

Baltimore Medimin Ciolhege Speers Harvey L Byte M 1 Baltimore Medical Collerce

Unclear historical ad text prompts obscure brand names

An assortment of incomplete phrases mentions doors and windows, nets, apparel, and several company names in a fragmented advertisement style. The readable bits lack coherent events or outcomes to summarize beyond noting a generic business notice.

Notable Chicago clergyman endorses Paine’s Celery Compound

A lengthy reminiscence praises Rev. Henry G. Perry of Chicago and recounts his career from Kenyon College honor student to U.S. chaplain and rector. The letter endorses Paine’s Celery Compound as a cure for grip and general debility, claiming nerve and blood benefits and urging use for indigestion and heart concerns.

Ilenry G. Perry Chicago Philadelphia Kenyon College Ohio Supreme Court of Ilinois United States Davidson Pacific Churchman San Francisco Trinity Church St. Paul's Springfield Messrs, Wells, Richardson & Co Paine Henry G. Prairy

Queen Victoria Concerts and Musical Legacy Highlighted

The article discusses Queen Victoria's soprano talents and frequent drawing room concerts at Windsor Castle, noting Mendelssohn and other famed artists endorsing her performances. It cites a Victorian exhibition showing royal programs proving the Queen often performed, sometimes with the prince consort, and even as a soloist. The piece links the royal family’s musical influence to later generations and mentions Duke Alfred and Princess Christine. It also notes the Baltimore clergyman Rev Dr Theodore Gaantaredi, author of works on Maryland history.

Victoria Windsor Hackingham Osborne Mendelssohn Horne Crystal Gondon Hillel Michael Costa Prince Consort Lablache Rubini Christin Alfred Duke Saxe-culture-Gotha Theodore Cr Gaantaredi Baltimore South Dle Maryland Etudents Maryland Agricunturb College

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