Examination of Boone Testsimony Details Fatal Meeting
The trial in Portsmouth Mayor's Court focuses on William Boone charged with killing James McAlpine. Witnesses recount a feud sparked by insults and alleged discharge from Seaboard Air Line, ending in Boone firing twice and McAlpine dying from a brain wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boone
James F. McAlpine
Boone
John R. Neely
Commonwealth
K. R. Griffin
HR. C. Marshall
Gray Holladay
McAlpine
Charles Stokes
Stokes
Norfolk
Sechnfer's
Cove Street
Eello
Edward Clark
Clark
John Brady
Boons
Leone
Seelinger
Portsmeuth
Mea Alvin
LawrBotte
Portsmouith
le- We's
MecaAlpine
Tioone
MeAlpine
Single
Seaboard Air Line
Toone
Ed. Clark
Ned Clark
Thornton
Murt
Mr. Stokes
Anone
Seaboard News and Local Ongoing Events
A busy day in town with notices of the Bijou opening next week and the Linn case set for Monday. Reports mention heavy travel on roads, clear nights for boating, and a rising tempo in civic affairs including the fire relief committee and street railroad use orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Odd Fellows
Navy Guard
Hastings Court
Clara Duncan
Raleigh
W. G
Hoffman
Seaboard Air Line
R. B. Glassett
Willamore
Iimes’ Battery
Old Point
Devon View
Boome
Seaboard Air Lines
Nashville
Dinwiddle
High Streets
Jr. O. U. Alm
Claremont
Nagrossinge
Jack Mart
Hospital Park
L. Power
North Carolina
EL. EL Pearson
North Dinwiddie Street
W. FP. Whitehurst
Constaule
Portsmouth Street Railroad
David Roush
County Street
Board of Supervisors
Street Railroad
Seabourn Air Line
Yoykins
Gnake
Glover
Khe
Linky
Dsrismond
J. A. Hilisoly
Nashville Exposition
Atlanta
Ile
W.C
Aelth
Adidty Skinner
Pablo
Baltinore
St. John's
Seaboard
Cali
Daly
Aiiane Panny
Ate
Cape Charles Dock
Comporn
Pin ner s Point Company Chartered by Tinstings Court
Judge A. S. Watts grants a charter to the Pin ner s Point Company to acquire lands water rights and other interests in Portsmouth Virginia or Norfolk County. Capital stock 20 000 to 40 000 shares 100 each. Principal offices in Portsmouth. First year officers include President A Z Phillips and Vice President L G W Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Watts
Tinstings Court
Pinner'’s Point Company
City
Portsmouth
Norfolk County
A. Z. Phillips
L. G. W. Page
D D. White
Princess Annecoutty
Llorne
Portsmouth Man John Hicks Parker Wins William and Mary Degree
A Portsmouth native, John Hicks Parker, earns one of four bachelor of arts degrees at William and Mary College. He studies mathematics moral science history and pedagogy, wins the gold medal as top mathematician, serves as editor-in-chief of the college monthly, and is appointed instructor in French and German for the next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
William and Mary College
John Hicks Parker
Parker
Tie
The
William and Mary College Monthly
Faculty of
William and Mary
Mayor's Arrest for Brutal Assault on Wife and Son
Edward Lrogue a colored man, drunk, beat his wife Hinora Browie and his 12 year old son Mdwaaed on Crllin Street Wednesday night. The wife testified to the assault with a damaged eye. neighbors intervened. Mayor Garrad fined $50, ordered a $200 bond. unable to pay, Lrogue jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lrogue
Marning
Hinora Browie
Mdwaaed
Lrogue
Crllin Street
Brogue
Neiighbors
Garrad
Vitality Tonic Advertised For Wide Ailments
An ad promotes Tas tetter's Stonneh Bitters from Bresh Supplies as a universal remedy. It claims benefits for constipation liver complaints rheumatic conditions and fever aiding weak or elderly readers and promising stomach and stomach related relief.
Shopping Ad Copy Highlights Vintage Linen and Clothing
Vintage ad notes navy binders and linen shades for cycles, with crepe cloths in lighter tones and a 64 cent price. It mentions wide brim straw sailors for children and lists Oxford products from Viens Elson & Co and Alg Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chidren’s
Viens Elson & CO
Seemingly Random Fragments Spur Patchy Historical Notice
Fragmentary OCR text hints at names and items like The Pieters and Mrunibaie sumed Carpet Tlowse. Lacks clear event, dates, or locations to form a coherent news item or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pieters
S. Crawford
Unclear OCR Notes Highlight Local Names
Fragmented text from a newspaper page mentions Hreslaue and Anthony as part of a weekly feature. Other readable parts reference ERAO PLA and numbers that suggest a summary of local names without clear events or dates. The irregular text limits definitive synthesis.
Pair of Pakars Arrested in Portsmouth Robbery Case
Davis and his wife are held at Portsmouth police headquarters charged with robbing Alice Riddick. The couple allegedly trapped Riddick at her home on Whore Street, obtained $160, and fled by boat to Norfolk. Police recovered part of the loot bringing the total to about $175.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strathher
McAlpine
Frank Hodges
Miller
McAlaine
Ocean Vlew
Must
Stokes
Pearson's
Diges
Bat
Lear MeAlpine
Boone
Thornton
Dr. Hope
Commonwealth
C. Williams, Jr
Sherwood's
Pentress
Mr. White
Will
Fin Loone
High Street
Mast
John Brady
MeaAlpine
Gme Alping
Portsmouth
Worry Alexander
Henry Bernard
Alexander
Doane
Etter Leive Boone
Pat
McaAlpine
Alexander Saaw
Marry Davis
Ports Mouth
Srand Kuveeny
Alice Shidick
Aliee Riddles House
Niga
Alco
cSar
Phe UN
Alice
Allee
Iorelock
Bobe
Thuorsiday
Middeht
Norfolk
Treppet and Snowden
Davis
Mansion House
Main Street
Searehea
Pollee
Strathon-House
Alice Riddick
Riddick
Woot
Alice S Ruddick
Weer
Chiefs Elected for Montauk Tribe No 55 Red Men
Evan Seed named prophet and Robert Wood sachem lead the Montauk Tribe No 55 Improved Order of Red Men with Wiaitson Vellines as senior sugamore Win Powell as junior sagamore George Weight chief of records C J Brown ley keeper of champum and George W Per ebee collector of wigwani in the election results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montauk
Evan Seed
Prophet
Robert Wood
Sachem
Wiaitson Vellines
Sugamore
Win. Powell
Junior Sagamore
Chrorge T. Weight
C. J. Brownley
Champum
George W. Perebee
Wigwani
Bullet in Heart Case Cited by South Carolinian
A South Carolinian recalls a documented case where Tom Ferguson survived five weeks after a bullet lodged in his heart. Postmortem by Dr. Currin i. Marke showed a caliper bullet penetrated the heart’s interior, damaging the pericardial sac and impeding heart action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Currini
Marke
United States
Warle
Tom Perguson
Creenville
S. C
Boss
Speelat Priges At Lawrence and Weltons
Descriptive catalog of ladies and mens garments with prices. Listing includes ribbed vests bleached tapes in neck and other items with prices and quantities. Store details reference Lawrence and Welton as the seller of the described garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoek and Otis
Tyee Ciueh
Eiah
Lawrenes & Welton
Local Business Ad Announces June Sale at High Street
A fragmentary notice from Levy and Jacobs at 200 High Street promotes a sale starting in June. It invites readers to purchase clothing for men and children, noting limited availability and ongoing weekend hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levy & Jacobs
High Street
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Ola
Royal Baking Powder Co
New York
Ladea
Evyon
Boohe
Thomas M. Leodmes
Hfe
Thornton's
McAlpin
Mone
Tar
Larish
Kim Hall
Jack Mast
Jim Ta Tur
Dhe
Jim
Sim MeAlpine
Woo
James Miller
Thomas Melkerna
Jesse Faison
Mebine
John T. Brady
Sellinger
John White
Willama
McMonna
White
Ted
Tih Street
Ac Alpine
Seadlinker’s
Loo
Sle
Brady
Selinger
Wis
Are
Alvin
Bar Coupses
Marshall
Prand
Dill
Virnelsaon & Oe
Mr. Parker
Wikinsa and Mary
Bresh
Oxford
Pern
Thie Weck
Hreslaue
Anthony
Rob Alice Middick
Tye Whandead
Dolings
Licera
Washington Str
Richard Sparks
Boston
Hhe
Speelat Priges Atl Sascaned— Cavers
Lawrence & Weltorn's
Toom
Chaz
Adv's
Terre Vrers
Pacar
Data eaWees Ineaae
Old Rice
Maurice A. Brandt
Imense Revues
Gumrun
NEW York Clothing Company
Wilson Tyres
Mintah
Manhattan
Madras
New York Clothing
Virginia Boat and Oar Company
Harrison Street
Grimes Battery
Soldinis
Paselboll
Dortsmientittein
Jess Monroe
Norrok
Chodren
Illoh Street
W. EL
Mathin Melville
Sy Dn & S
Hlsek
High ST
University OF Virgina
Charlottesville
Srasion
Virginigus
P. B. Garringer
Holling Stitute Bop Oguie
Sprenis
Bonrdocs
Virginia
Sotheors
Vacar Roanoke
Lsu
Torita
Catelogue Pounce
Crias
L. Cocile
Hollins
Os Hye
Gms
Igh Street
HH. B. Wilkins
Rumford's
New York State
Wresh Elgin Creamery
Baltimore
Dldime
Medo
Globe Maiches Sc
Gree L. KH. Pearson
Cor
Bart and
Greenstreatx
Jvc
Vermont
W. Hudgins
Col
Crawford
Struati
American Employment Bureau
Perant
W. A. Conway
Green St
J.T. Parker & Bro
Thes Pestera
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