Special Town Meeting reviews delinquent tax sale ordinance
A special meeting of the Town Council considered an ordinance regulating sale of real estate for delinquent taxes. The tax law outlines advertisement, sale, redemption, and conveyance procedures to speed collections. A committee was appointed to review old tax accounts and destroy worthless records.
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R. L. Brewer, Jr
Ayor
A. W. Eley
J. C. Bell
Bmorieet
J.T. Nurney
Real Ate
Atney-Britt
Messrs
Eley
Norfleet
Gi Bittle
Lilian Turner
Hettie cLeod
Sufftelk Rosejbud Society
Massist
Lucyardin
Bank Street
Laura Leigh McLeod
Golo
Ruth Vera Marshall
Hattie McLeod
William
Walter Grab
Hattie Smith McLeod
Laura Leleh McLeod
Presbytery Adjourns After Address and Local Accidents
Newport News notes the Presbytery meeting ending at 1 pm with plans to use non resident ministers for Belle Haven and Powelton churches. Rev Moses D Hoge will speak on Christian citizenship in the closing service. John Roach of Chicago suffered a 35 foot fall in the shipyard and is in serious condition. A Chesapeake and Ohio worker sustained severe hand injuries in a yard coupling incident.
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Newport News
Sueelal
R.A. Robinson
Belle Haven
Powelton
Moses D. Hoge
N. D
Richmond
John Roach
Chicago
Roach
Battleshins
Afr. Roach
David Duigall
Chesapeake and Ohio
Ward jailed again after theft conviction in city court
In the city court George Ward, colored, was jailed for thirty days for theft of clothes valued at four dollars from Daniel Armistead while Armistead was a prisoner. Ward claimed he did not fully state the facts. A young woman identified Ward in court. Minor cases followed with sentences for Virgie Buxton and John McPherson. Two suspects in York, Pennsylvania fraud case were released due to insufficient funds to bring them back.
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Lillian’ ‘Parner
Alo
Phillips
Bank
Psanislin
Phili
Jace Odell
Washington City
Iso
Sagen
Peebles
Nor- Af
John Belew
Brooklyn
Edith Cheatham
Woman
Lynchburg
Miss Blanche
Said College
Flehtere
Ecene
Feogain
Ames
John Brown
Tomlin
George Ward
George
Agrain
Daniel Armistead
Ward
Armistead
Virgie Buxton
John McPherson
Anna White
Margaret Daniels
J. Dethel
N. Ingram
York
Norfolk
Aitro
Guardian Named for Mary L. Wales by Judge Hanckel
John E. Wales qualified as guardian of Mary L. Wales under a $1000 bond. Judge Hanckel granted a charter to American Protective Insurance Co to conduct a life and casualty insurance business. Capital stock ranges from 3000 to 50000 with officers J W Phillips Petersburg Vaz president D W Burton Norfolk vice president and treasurer John C Carrol Norfolk secretary and general manager Slogha Miller Norfolk attorney and directors W PR Cousins J 12 Dey.
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John E. Wales
Hanckel
Mary L. Wales
John C. Carrol
Norfolk
Slogha. Miller
W.prp. Cousins
J. 12. Dey
Property Transfer Near Ghent Sells Two Lots
Ctarrison 5S Ackisz sells two lots on the west side of Colonial avenue near Bois Sevain avenue Ghent for 4500 dollars to J J Samuel and Richard J Alfriend.
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Ctarrison
Ackisz
J. J. Samuel
Richard J. Alfriend
Colonial Avenue
Boissevain Avenue
Ghent
Deed of Assignment Recorded for W. T. Andrews & Co
A deed of assignment from WW HT An drews trading as W JT Andrews & Co clothiers at 32 Main street to W It Williams trustee was recorded at 3 p m yesterday. After expenses and salaries creditors C C Cobb owed 800 and W H Davis 195 have priority. all others to be paid pro rata. Liabilities exceed 4000.
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HT. Andrews
W. JT. Andrews & Co., Clothiers
Main Street
W. It. Willams
Man sues Tidewater wagon for injuries at Knott's Island
William Carper of Knott's Island North Carolina filed a $5,000 damages suit in the Court of Law and Chancery alleging injuries from being run over by a Tidewater wagon.
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William Carper
Knott's Island
N.C
Court of Law and Chancery
Tidewriter Company
Intelligence Monthly Rebrands as The Metaphysical Magazine
The Metaphysical Publishing Company of New York presents Intelligence as a continuation of The Metaphysical Magazine now enlarged and redesigned. Editor Leander Edmund Whipple guides the new issue with broadened scope and a yearly subscription of one dollar and ten cents per issue.
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Metaphysiccal Publishing Company
Fifth Avenue
New York
Metaphysical Magazine
Leander Edmund Whipple
Transan Dualism and Esoteric Puritanism Chronicle
A historical note discusses Transan Dualism and Esoteric Puritanism in a metafictional diary style. It cites strange experiences, odor imagery, and references Leander Edmund Whipple, founder of The Metaphysical Magazine, as part of the portentous discourse.
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Lockies
Orient
Leander Edmund Whipple
Deaths and local society notes from Berkley area
Mrs. Mary A Myers and child of South Norfolk died this week with Mrs Myers passing Thursday and the baby on Wednesday night. Funeral services at the residence Sunday at 4 PM. Mrs Fannie Simmons and Mrs Mary Burrs visit relatives on the Eastern Shore. Mrs W Hoegier, visiting Berkley, has returned to Nilby Street Suffolk. Mrs Joe Cherry of Berkley Ave was seriously ill yesterday. A grand vocal and instrumental concert at Pythian hall on Wednesday evening June 1st raises funds for the Casner Memorial Circle Kings Daughters. Choral sections to be rendered by soloists. large audience expected. admission 25 cents.
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Mary A. Myers
South Norfolk
Nilby Street
Suffolk
Joe Cherry
Berkley Avenue
Pythian Hall
Casner
King's Daughters
Deer Park at the Crest of the Alleghanies
Deer Park sits near the Alleghany crest offering pure water scenic views and sport facilities. The hotel provides entertainment and cottages with housekeeping, electric lights, and furnished homes. Season begins June 21 1897 with reduced rate tickets available through Baltimore and Ohio trains and Camden Station Baltimore.
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Deer Park
Alleghany Mountains
Simnooth
Alleghany Range
Baltimore
C. Jones
Camden
Maltimore
Beath of a Child Vernon Stakes Dies at Six in Courthand
Mr and Mrs Charles Fr Stakes formerly of Norfolk Virginia announce the death of their eldest son Vernon Stakes aged six. He had been ill only a short time and was buried at Riverside Cemetery. The notice is dated June 1 in Courthand.
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Courthand
Charles Fr. Stakes
Norfolk
Via
Vernon Stakes
Riverside
Duval’s Patent Ferrules Offer Quick Boiler Tube Seal
The advert highlights engines boilers sawmill and machinery of improved patterns with rapid repair service. It promotes Duval's patent elect ture ferrules as the only perfect remedy for leaky boiler tubes and claims they can be inserted in minutes by a leak engineer and are warranted to stop leaks.
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Duval
Charming Virginia spring resort in Alleghany valley
Charming spring in a valley at 2200 feet elevation in the Alleghanies. In Virginia's Spring Region nine miles from Alleghany Station on the Chesapeake and Ohio railway. Purported to offer prime mineral water, bath pool, and abundant garden vegetables. Rates moderate. Open June 181. Write to B F P Eakle Jr, Manager.
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Alleghanies
Virginia
Alleghany
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
B. FP. Eakle, Jr
The Alleghany at Goshen Virginia A Summer Home
A Palace in the Mountains extols The Alleghany hotel at Goshen Virginia as a premier Summer Home in America. It praises cool invigorating climate amid wondrous Alleghany scenery and the Sulphur Alum and Chalybeato waters. Address J C Herlake manager.
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Alleghany
Goshen
America
Alleghanies
Tim Herlake
Rockotiugg Alm Springs Resort Ad Promises Pure Air
Advertises a Virginia resort highlighting tiled altitudes clean climate and freedom from malaria and insects. Claims a large, select company with varied amusements and invites readers to request a illustrated catalogue with very low rates.
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Virginia
SARG & SON Official Mother's Milk Substitute
An advert claiming manufactured from pure cow's milk by a German patent process offers a supposed healthy substitute for mothers milk. The copy urges consulting a physician and notes it is retailed at an unspecified location.
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Sena Ass
MeWt Council
GUO
Iebud Society
Portamonth
Harper
Rona
Carroll Odell
Opsmans
N. K
M. Estelle Freeny
Hertford
Berkley
Grace Tiedsiden
Chuckatuels
Wilkie Applewhite
Chestnut Street
Kenneth DB. MelLeod
Partners' Bank
Frank A. Bennett
Willumsport
Welcome Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Charlie Bernard
Georgia
Annie Bernard
MT Ua. Applewhite
Harriott Parker
Woman's College
Portsmouth
Lustings Court
Tortsmouth
S.A. Baker
James Ww. Johnson
Edward Ww. Graham
J. BP
Deberry
William EH. Rudi
George Ww. Powell
H. J. Lam
Zebedee Welly
S. I. Hosier
J.C. Preeny
N.G. Northes
William Halmes
RR. Chappell
Ww. c. Jarrell
W. J. Lawshe
Helenry MM
Urquhart
Rank A. Tennett
M. Culley
P. TL. Prouden
George FP
Batten
J. Calvin Nelins, Sr
James WW
Turmey
N. J. Oliver
R. A. Allmouid
James
Savage
Joseph Bowen
G.T. Smith
R. If
Brinkley
W. Hy
Howell
Bond
Suffolk Colla
Col. Harper
Phoenix Boys
Seaboard
Nansemund
Woodland Methodist Church
Isle of Wisht County
William Chinn
Geisnard Fall
vaSthuig Pohge
Blackwell’s
Qurham
Corporation Court
Clothing House
Monroe County
W. VA
Levi P. Morton
Agdmss Humphreys & CO
Variety Springs
Ches. & Ohio Ry
KER & Micnsleebage
Bellita Senird
Atlantic and
Danville
Mecklenbure County
A. W. Arcista
Minager
I Goode
EB. CG. Laird
Oakland
Mod
GMO
A. Mills & Son
Grafton
Washington, D. C
Khiygeia Old Point
Fort, VA
Old Point
Hygeia
F. N. Pike
A. C, Pike
Allephanies
Supierb
D. GC. Jones
B. & O. Central
Mil
Virginia Beach, VA
Atlantic Ocean
Geo. Freeman
Iverness Inn
Virginia Beach
Alleghany Springs, VA
Medical Society of Virginia
Hotel
Bedford
ITV
Blue Ridge Mountains
Olier
J. Watkins Lee
Ocean View
Atlantic Coast
Ocean View Hotel
Chesapeake
Charles ST. Join
Ocean View, Va
Christiansburg
Montgomery County
J. S. Craig
Goshen Bridge
Julia
Trim
Millboro’ Springs
Davidson
Proprietress
Millboro Springs
Lath County
Roanoke
Mylisu
H. Chapman
Beath
Marvin
MaArvin’s
Marvin Bakery
Pittsburgh
Business College
Atlanta
Gaa
South
A. C. Briscoe
Atlanta, Ga
J. M. Tesslier
Frnnepal
Tutt
Virginia Lithia Water Co
University OF Virgil
Charlottesville
P. B. Barringer
Sumner Law
University OF Virginia
Justice Marlin
Supreme Court de Ditalogue
Miso
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
Board of Visitors
Scott
Norfolk Iron Works
Water Street
Norfolk, Va
Mountain View Inn
Atfords
Blue Ridge
Am« Herst, VA
A. A. Bledsoe
C. Bledsoe, Jr
Otterburn Lithia Springs
Ilorel
Amelia C. H
Southern
Lithia
Capon
Great Worth Mountain
Lithia Springs
North
Oxpon Springs
Old Sweet
West Virginia
Main
Cheg
Ohio
A. TH. White
Sweet Springs
W.va
Alleghany County, VA
Rockotiugg
Jas. A. Frazier
JF. Sarg & Son
WILK
John W. Burfrow
Granby St
Nair Aaynda, Vik
Philada
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