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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1897

Page

8

Affairs In General Yesterdays News Briefly Recorded

A long list of small-city items with names, places, and events. Notes on weather, church services, parades, trials, and local commerce. Mentions of Port Norfolk, Nashville trip, Jobson trial, Wright Memorial church, Seaboard Air Line, and various residents and businesses.

W. A. Young Mr. St. John California Johnie Ryan Baltimore A. BE. Owen Anne Peterson Norfolk Wright Memorial Church Nashville Henry Hoofnagle Fifth Street John Glover Stonewall Camp C. V Episcopal Council Kirn Hall Pruden Suffolk Virginian Jobson Portsmouth Rifles Newport News Carradine Alonzo Huntstead North Carolina Washington Streets Seaboard Aly Line Library Fund W. GE. Virnelson Virnelson & Co

Trip of the military to Nashville by special Seaboard train

Seaboard Air Line arranged a special eight coach train to move the Fourth and part of the Third Virginia regiments to the Nashville Centennial Exposition. Under Colonel Harry Hodges the 320 soldiers traveled from Portsmouth via Atlanta to Nashville, with planned visits to Lookout Mountain and Chickamauga in Chattanooga during a nine hour layover.

T. J. Anderson Seaboard Air Line Virginia Harry Hodges Seaboard Ale Line Atlanta Washville Beth Chattanooga Lookout Mountain National Park Chickamauga Park Kennesaw Mountain Chickamauga Cartersville Portsmouth Suffolk Franklin L. W. Benn Beckham South Richmond Anderson United States Seabournd Air Line Seaboard Air Nashville Tenn Pasenger Department Panama Norfolk Navyyard Mara Island St. John

Bread wagon driver in County Street incident

William Walker, a bread wagon operator, was accosted by youth Sam Rashefsky in Mr Morecock's grocery. Walker slapped the youth after he refused to behave. Rashefsky threw bricks as Walker left. the boy lost his cap. The mayor dismissed the case after a reprimand.

William Walker Walker

Tragic Urbana crowd incident and local deaths reported

An attempted lynching near Urbana ends with Hiry Bell killed by gunfire as the military ordered fire. Also noted are the death of Snitden Beath, Captain Archer Price, and oblique local remarks on community esteem, with ads for clothing and dry goods closing at 7 pm on June 14.

Urbana Oho Mrr Hiry Bell A. P. Johnson Nimes-Citizen Philips & Mahoney's Mill

Death of Mr Robert C Proctor Former Citizen

Death of a former citizen Mr Robert C Proctor reported in Grambleton. He died yesterday at age Sd years, after fifty five years in Ports mouth and five years in Grambleton. Funeral at Chis carterneon Iron Monumental MR church. He belonged to the church. Survived by two sons and one daughter. Address Adam street new number. No heat.

Snitden Beath Archer Price Scottsville J. V- Shea Rocky Mount N. C Norfolk Robert C. Proctor Grambleton Portsmouth Church

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Popies Olices James Port Norfolk Stey Crawford Street Chautauqua Vinnelson & Co Thomas Lee Portsmouth Star Monumental M. & Church Union Depot Shaw's Springs Lawrence & Welton Lassiter L. A. Bilisoly Old Sol George H. Ray High School of Carroll Smith Tie Philadelphia Columbia Street MecMurran Shell Road Walter Wee Weldon N.C Madison and Water Portsmouth Grimes’ Battery Magnolia Springs Soldiers’ Home Mathews County King Street Wing Street Seaside Ledge Brighton James McDonnell G. W. TR. McDonnell Hle Jane Etheridge Misghetreet Bank Street Joh A. Scott Seaside Lodge K. of P Corber Pythian Thomas County Street Moline Phave Liicense Hefner Row McBryde Ayer Seabonard Air Line Cru Pele Royal Paking Powddr Co New York Mr. Marry Hell Huizbis Pythians Guard Wellton & Co Sid. Breslauint & Anthony Lawrencen and Welte Dels Cash Dry Goods W. EL. Virnelson & CO Levy & Jacobs High Street Crawford W. E. Virnelson & Co ADV Terry Lisigi Igh Street Julaif T. CC P. O Norfolk County Queen Street Middle Street Juil ODD Fellows OLD Dominion Lodge Proctor Order of the Noble Grand W. Murdien American E Employment Bureau W. A. Conway Green St Pic Nic Portsmouth Rifle Comp’y Louise North Street Ortsmouth Star and Times Portsmouth Water Front Land Co Klch Street Joan L. Watson Pinner's Point Home Company John L. Watson John L. Roper The Seaboard Fire Insurance Co Peoples’ Bt Poorergh Boa Pormouth Q. Collins R. WV. White J. P. Andre Mattu Taswell Taylor Jenny Kir J. W. Perry HK. A. Dodson John T. Griffin Geo. J. Arps C. W. Fentress Sherwood K. P. Donovan R. M. Hughes Geo. 1 Barrett E. Ll. Dashiell W. Hudgins & Co Council Chamber PERRY Thompson, Jr J. Davis Reed Mn Finance Committee Rumford's New York State Elgin Creamery Traltimore Globe Matches Sc H. Pharson Cor Bart and Green Streets J. T. Parker & Bro W. MN WHITE Adv's Adam Street Leeeacs Saders New York Clothing Company Virginia Boat and Oar Company Harrison Street SPRET U.S. Navy Yard Portsmouth Cotton Manufacturing Company S. P. Oast W. G. Culpepper Jos. T. Parker C. L. Culpepper W. G. Parker Maurice A. Brandt & CO Nash High ST Park Vierre Ywatsoxms H. B. Wilkins
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