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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1897

Page

6

Suffolk Raid on Trotter Ends in Evasion and Arrests

Suffolk reports a Sunday raid on John Trotter for selling liquor without a license and on the Sabbath. Trotter escaped with officers after promising bond with surety Johnny Cahoon not at home. He fled the station as officers waited, leaving the scene amid pursuit and questions on local law and citizenship.

Sufftelk Go and Man John Trotter Suffolk John Terce Trotter East Washington Street Johnny Cahoon Ames Oteer Matthews Lule Trottier

Man Charged With Assault in W Va Discharged

In William Goleman's case Justice Wignur discharged him after a formal arraignment on a serious charge of assaulting a girl named Holranin Thopper at his home yesterday. The girl's statement and witnesses were examined but could not persuade the judge.

Wlampton Wva Willam Goleman Wignur Holranin Thopper Coleman Mer. Massenburg T Robert Massenburg Tinampton A. 2. Woodlin The Baptist Church St. John's Church

Death of L. Garner in Newport News

Mr L Garner died yesterday morning at his brother's home in Newport News after a week of brain congestion that developed into spinal meningitis. He was 22, unmarried, and from Drapersville Mecklenburg county Va. Interment planned for family home. Funeral service for Mrs Evans held at the Baptist Church with many denominations attending.

Newport Newa L. Garner Peloek al. L. W. Garner Twenty-first Street Lafayette and Virginian Avenues Yle Familly Nor Drapersville Mecklenburg County Evans George LH

Huntington Inauguration Attendees And Local Court Docket

About sixty members of the Huntington Republican League Club will attend the Inauguration, leaving Wednesday night on the Newport News. Moss Newton, principal of the Huntington School, visited Williamsburg to see the Colonial Capital. The gunboat Willington conducted a routine airing ahead of its trial trip. Police docket includes Thomas Singleton fined for shooting within limits. Phil Bills and Randall Turner for disorderly conduct. two women bonded for fence duty. Mary Hastings bonds for adultery. several others dismissed or fined.

Williamsburg J. G. Latimer Ievere Willington Thomas Singleton Phil Bills Randall Turner Sarah Brown Nesa Porter Mary Hastings J. Dasles Ralph Johnson Bob Wenley Wim Union Thomas Messenna James Barnes Thomas Barrett

Cham berlain's Cough Remedy Cited as Pneumonia Preventive

An old notice touts Cham berlain's Cough Remedy as a sure preventive against pneumonia caused by la grippe, claiming thousands have used it with no pneumonia cases. The report adds that the remedy provides permanent relief faster than other treatments and markets its 85 and 50 cent sizes. Weather and cotton market data follow, noting clear cool Belts and steady futures with Mardi Gras closure in New Orleans.

Chamberlain Liverpool New York Baes New Orleans United States Casca Nnst Boo Fate Chicago

Beautiful Confederate soldier portraits lithographs offered

The Virginian presents seven color lithographs portraying Confederate leaders Jefferson Davis Stevens and generals such as Lee Jackson Beauregard Johnston A P Hill Longstreet and Jeb Stuart. Each portrait measures 22 by 30 inches and is offered at 10c each at The Virginian office for framing.

Confederacy Jefferson Davis Presient Stevens Lee Jackson Beauregard Joe Johnston Albert Sidney Johnston Gordon Polk Hood Longstreet Wade Hampton Jeb Stuart Kirby’ Smith A. P. Hill Bragg Price Morgan Hardee, &c The Virginian

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