Norfolk Merchants Seek Credit Guard Against Debtors
The Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Norfolk met at 5 pm led by President W H Wales Jr to form a credit protection committee with Robert Johnson as secretary. They discussed an oil storage ordinance capping on hand quantities and opposed its passage, and noted a Berkley dray tax ruling as illegal, instructing secretary to inform authorities and protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manufacturers’ Asociation of
Norfolk
W. H. Wales, Jr
Water Street
Wales
Uni
Dawes
Robert Johnson
Standwml Oompany
Huntersville
Berkley
Portsmouth
Norfolk County
Assortation
Terkley
Amir
J. W. Peeden
J. W. Peeden & 70
Asociation
Lake Joyce commission report opened at Princess Anne Court
The Lake Joyce condemnation report opened yesterday at Princess Anne Courthouse by Judge John J. Woodhouse. Damages awarded include Christian George $4000 Butt $5250 Lynnhaven synthesis $2000 and Wetmore $800 totaling $12050. City Attorney Taylor absent in the South, no order entered. remaining actions set for March 11 with City Attorney present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Joyce
Woodhouse
Fast Norfolk and Carolina train sets speed records
A passenger from the South on Norfolk and Carolina railroad said Sunday’s run of passenger train No. 48 from South Rocky Mount to Pinners Point covered 118 miles in two hours and thirty-five minutes with twenty two stops. Actual running time was one hour and fifteen minutes. Engine 413. conductor Eogar L. Hart. engineer Fred T. Beazley. Norfolk and Carolina boasts one of the Souths best road beds as road master Capt. J. H. Nurney notes heavy traffic on this line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk and Carolina Railroad
South Rocky Mount
Pinner's Point
Eogar L. Hart
Fred T. Beazley
Norfolk
Carolina
J. H. Nurney
Laxative Bromo Quinine Promises One Day Cold Cure
Advertises a one day cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Claims all druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. Price listed as 25 cents with schedule mentions ap8 tu thu sat 7m.
Inauguration Special Rates on Chesapeake & Ohio Trains
The Chesapeake and Ohio railway offers half fare tickets to Washington for March 1 2 3 and 4 with return validity to March 8. The Old Point and Washington special departs from Point 614 on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 10 00 am with 46 March 4 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Washington
Old Point
Change in Schedule to Old Point for 614 Dominion Steamers
On and after Monday March 1 the sailing hour of 614 Dominion steamers from Norfolk to New York will be changed to 7 30 p m M B Crowell agent Te27 8t Do your eyes burn or hurt Are you troubled with headache The proper glasses in most cases will afford relief WriiWeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Point
Dominion
Norfolk
New York
M. B. Crowell
Royal Baking Powder Advised For Light Cakes And Pastries
An article argues housekeepers fail to bake light biscuits and cakes due to adulterated cream of tartar and soda. It claims Royal Baking Powder provides pure, reliable leavening, avoiding bitterness and health risks while yielding moist, sweet, and digestible results both hot and cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliabe
Religious Services Highlight Weekend in Norfolk
Freemason Street Church of Christ hosted Rev H L Willett of Chicago for morning and evening services. First Presbyterian in Lexington featured Rev Henry A White delivering two sermons. Freemason Street Baptist saw Rev M B Wharton preach on Balaam and His Wonderful Ass to a large crowd. St Luke's Episcopal welcomed Rev B W Gamble in place of Arthur S Lloyd, with a St Andrew's Brotherhood address. Epworth Methodist began a three week revival led by Rev Dr Leftwich, noted for logical sermons and urging attendance. Services run 10 am and 7 30 pm daily with strong turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freemason Street Church of Christ
Etev
H. L. Willett
Chicauso
Henry Alexander White
D. D
Lexington
First Presbyterian
Balaam
Freemason Street Baptist Church
M. B. Wharton
Arthur S. Lloyd
Baltimore
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
B. W. Gamble
St. Andrew’s Brotherhood
Epworth Methodist Church
Leftwich
Norfolk
Funeral of Senator Arthur Edward Herbert Attended by Norfolk Friends
The funeral from Christ's Episcopal church on Freemason Street honored Senator Arthur Edward Herbert with large attendance including Portsmouth Berkley Norfolk and Princess Anne Counties. Floral tributes and music praised his public service to education and state institutions. Interment followed at Elmwood cemetery with pallbearers including Lieut. Colonel George W. Taylor and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Dward Herbert
Christ's Episcopal Church
Freemason Street
C. S. Barren
Robert Gatewoll
St. Paul’s P. B. Church
Berkley
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Princess Anne
Senate
University
Virginia Military Institute
Blackshore College
Girls' Normal Sehonl
Farmville
Confederate Soldiers Home
Senator Herbert
Elmwood
Hemen
George W. Taylor
Wiliams
Camp
Wm. N. Portlock
Leroy H. Shields
Turner WW. Rattle
Frank EF. Wilcox
Henry Walke
Harry Hodges
Land Auction At Real Estate Exchange Richmond
At noon today auctioneer W H Hf Trice sells by order of Wm W Old a 642 acre tract in Princess Anne county on the main road between Providence and Kempsville about three miles from Berkley. Timber on site. terms require one third cash and the balance over three, four years with approved security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Estate Exchange
Main Street
W. H. Hf
Trice
Wm. W. Old
Princess Anne County
Providence
Kempsville
Berkley
Virginian
Norfolk Council Considers Peddler License Increase
The Common Council meets to-night to consider a petition signed by seventy five Norfolk fruit dealers asking that street peddler licenses be raised to curb underselling and protect local merchants.
Old Point and Washington Special Train Service
The Old Point and Washington special runs Monday Wednesday and Friday at 10 am from Old Point via the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad reaching Washington in five hours and thirty minutes. It offers vestibule cars parlor dining and observation with a single stop at Richmond. This provides a convenient means to attend the Inaugural ceremonies in the Capital City. The 55 dollar morning train from Norfolk via Ocean View and Willoughby Spit connects with these trains at Old Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Point
Washington
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Richmond
Norfolk
Ocean View
Willoughby Spit
Federal patronage prize in Second District politics
The Richmond Dispatch outlines competing claims for federal posts in the Second District including Internal Revenue Collectorship with William Ryan as incumbent and Col Brady as leading successor, US Marshal with John Marye Hudgin and others, and District Attorneyship with Edgar Allan or Capt White as contenders. It notes Collector of the Port and Postmaster prospects, and mentions Norfolk figure D Lawrence Groner and Col Lamb’s influence, highlighting a lively patronage scramble under McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Dispatch
Internal Revenue
Civil Service
Richmond
Petersburg
Norfolk
William Ryan
Col. Brady
Republican Campaign Committee
Col
Grady
Otis H. Russell
Brady
U. S. Marshall
Department of Justice
Edgar Allan
Capt. White
Cleveland
McKinley
D. Lawrence Groner
Col. Lamb
Groner
William H. White
Frank Lassiter
White
Virginia
George E. Bowden
Burroughs
Portsmouth
Washington
Mark Hanna
Melkinley
Col. Waddy
Bowden
Captain Nichols
Change in Schedule to Old Point
The Old Dominion Steamship Company announces a March 1 schedule between Norfolk and Old Point. Weekday departures from Bay Line wharf are 7, 11:30 a.m., and 4 p.m. From Church Street foot wharf 7:10 p.m. Sundays include Bay Line departures at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4 p.m. Return trips on weekdays are 9 a.m., 2 p.m., 4 p.m., and 6:15 p.m. Sundays are 11:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., and 6:15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Dominion Steamship Company
Norfolk
Old Point
Bay Line
Church Street
D. J. Callahan
We Can Show You The Patrol Shoe Demonstration
Old worn-out shoes sawn in half reveal the $2.00 Patrol Shoe construction with three leather soles, double shanks, and sturdy assembly. Advertises use by policemen, railroad workers, painters, carpenters, oystermen, blacksmiths and other mechanics. Stores details of buyer and purchase date for wear tracking at Neller's One Price Shoe Store near the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neller
I Bank SL
Harris Lithia Water Praised by Seaboard Official
Whit Preuidens of the Seaboard Air Line credits Harris Lithia Water as the best lithia water he has used calling it a valuable remedy. It is sold by M. I. Déilson, Druggist, Atlantic Hotel, and Burrow, Martin & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard Air Line
J. ‘T. Harris
Harris’ Springs
Cy Io
M. I. Déilson
Atlantic Hotel
Burrow, Martin & Co
Weather Outlook for Virginia and North Carolina
Partly cloudy conditions expected in Virginia with possible night showers Tuesday and warmer Tuesday morning, then cooler at night. North Carolina also partly cloudy with local coastal showers and warmer inland. easterly winds shifting to the west. Port calendar notes sun rise 6 34 a m sunset 6 01 p m and tide times. Norfolk Weather Bureau observes 24 hour data with high 46, low value not shown, departures from normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Virginia
North Carolina
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Norfolk
J. J. Gray
Mr Pisher Elected President of Norfolk Street Railway
Mr Janon Fisher of Baltimore is elected president of the Norfolk Street Railway. The old board is reappointed with Mr H C Whitehead as secretary and treasurer, and W M Rosborough as general manager. Directors will decide on school fare reductions and the baseball park switch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janon Fisher
Baltimore
Norfolk Street Railway
Vernon
The
Virginian
H. C. Whitehead
Fisher
Whitehead
W. M. Rosborough
Miss Loie Fuller Changes Plans for Vera Cruz Stop
Miss Loie Fuller and her troupe are now in Hampton. She had planned to go to Havana but due to complications and rising anti American sentiment there she will skip the island. An engagement at Vera Cruz is set for the 10th and she prefers not to risk travel delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loie Fuller
Hampton
Havana
Vera Cruz
Cripple Creek Fire Survivor Endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy
After a severe Cripple Creek fire and a stubborn cold, G Z Henderson credits three small bottles of Chamberlain Cough Remedy with curing the cough and cold. Ad notes sales through druggists and March 1–3 return tickets, plus room reservations by phone. Funeral notices follow for White and Patrick families with service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cripple Creek
Chamberlain
G. ZB. Henderson
Daily Advertiser
Information Wanted Walter Williamson Missing Son in Virginia
Information is sought about Walter Williamson who wrote from Norfolk Virginia last November stating he would write again. He is about 40 years old, of West hide and brown eyes, a father by trade, recently in Philadelphia and Ports mouth and Norfolk at various times and worked in a navy yard and basket factory. Anyone with word should contact Dayton Tennessee via mr2 Lt John W Williamson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Williamson
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Portsmouth
Navy Yard
Dayton
Tenn
John W. Williamson
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Deane’s
E. Jenkins
C. C. Barclay
Columbia
Ghent
Ititchen
West End
W. HH. Trice & CO
Duke
Yarmouth
Relay
Fenchurch
Fort Street
Atlantic City
Granby Street
York Street
Commerce
Malin Street
Roanoke Dock
Oyperu
Tt. F. Rogers
Columbia Building
Bute Street
Bank Street
Shields Street
Roanoke Avenue
Bank, Granby
Commerce Streets
Burruss, Son & Co
Bankers
Europe
Mill Supplies, & and
West Market Square
Norfolk, Va
Campbell
Ballentine Block
Burrow, Martin & Coo
Dr. Weck
F.H. Gale
Hopkins
Ison the
the Merchants’ and Manufaturers’ Association
Terest
Standard Oil Company
Wil
Wholesaie
Sollerk
Merkley
Lake Toyce
Issiton
Mate Iis
Herbert
Norfolk and Vicinity
Internal Revenue Collectorship
United States Marshal—District
Sam Burroughs
United States Marshall
John Marye Hudgin
Hudgin
Morson Treat
Asa Rogers
Geo. W. Hawxhurst
W. B. G. Shumate of
Fauquher
Whit Preuidens “Hoffman
Weather Report
MR. Pisher
Steamboat Company
Mo. Hinley
Dr. Week
Melptengs
Riverside Land Company
Edward Spalding
At & O
Alvah H. Martin
Arthur Edward Herbert
Herberts
Earls of Pembroke
Calverts
Gualtimore
Sir Philip Sidney
Sidney
Pembroke
Ben Jonson
Harry Harrington
Outten Street
Edner Loraine
Peeene
David P
Alice
Patrick
Granville Avenue
Benijamin F. Patrick
Spurgeon Memorial Baptist Church
Rose
George Rose
W. A. Greves
Cooper Marble Works
Bank Se
Carnival
Carr
Claud & Trotter
Homnoke Dock
Trotter Bros. M. P. Claud
M. P. Claud
Ttrotter Bros
Wy. A. Trotter, Jr
PS Oreo
Smithfield
Old Market Square
J. BR. Briggs
Robert F.holmes & Co
St. James Hotel
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