Norfolk Postmaster Anderson Takes Office This Saturday
W Y T Anderson is confirmed as Norfolk postmaster for a four year term. He traveled from Washington with his commission signed by Grover Cleveland and will assume duties Saturday, succeeding acting postmaster Trice. The transfer is smooth, with bond and stock arrangements ready.
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Anderson
Optim
W.yt. Anderson
Norfolk
Washington
Hoan
D. Card
White House
Jt. Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Mr. Trice
Uoffice
Inspector Clum
Mundell’s Philadelphia Shoes for Misses and Children
Mundell's Philadelphia shoes for misses and children offered at half value, echoing a sale at Hofheimer's. Patent medicines reduced to wholesale prices as part of the burst of discounts. Burrow, Martin & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mundell's
Philadelphia
Hofheimer's
Burrow, Martin & CO
Police On Bines Begin Training On Rambler Bicycles
Police HQ has introduced Rambler bicycles for the force. Sergeant Heppel and Officers Nelson and Riddick train as instructors as they learn to ride. The force plans to use cycles for rapid transfer and lamp checks after dark. No eyeCLE designation yet.
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Police
Heppel
Nelson
Riddick
Dornin Willl
Norfolk Vendors Eye Tennessee Centennial Exhibits
J B Carpenter reports Norfolk merchants plan strong Tennessee Centennial displays. He notes spice exhibits approved and space secured, with Royse building delayed for one appropriation, while other structures stand ready. The Fourth Vic officers and local delegates project a favorable Nashville reception.
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Norfolk
Tennessee
Mickbag
Nashville
Concert at VY MA QO features notable voices
A forthcoming concert at VY MA QO presents Miss Susie Russell and Miss Sadie Marelli as elocutionists, with performances by Mrs. Pullen, Mon M Etheridge, Prof. Chis Horjes, and others. Tickets are 0 cents and available at Seneca’s Sabre store, with admission details listed for the event.
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Mareh Ltd
Susie Russell
Sadie Marelli
Newton Pita
Aerozpanists
Chas. Gerjes
Miusical
Seneca Sabre
Weow
Cblosier
Ani
Stormy Atlantic Winds Impact Transatlantic Routes
Weather notes describe north winds and frequent gales across trans Atlantic routes, with strong Northeasterly periods and cold snaps. It mentions swings in temperatures, with land areas experiencing frigid conditions and sea risks affecting shipping lanes and coastal weather.
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Jindoms
Opoodoes
Aliwaertie
Aseres Biles
Grand Pauls
Derrees Searth
Hehdee
Runaway horse halts Adams wagon on West Main Street
Excitement rose on West Main Street yesterday at about nine o'clock when a horse attached to an Adams wagon ran away. The wagon collided with another wagon carrying two boys who were thrown out but not seriously injured. The runaway was stopped and captured, with damage noted to neither vehicle.
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West Main Street
Ankind
Funeral of Willie Raimsey Held at Chapel Street Home
The funeral for Willie Raimsey, who died Tuesday from injuries after being run down by a street car, was held at 3 pm yesterday from his father’s residence at 328 Chapel Street. Rev. O. S. Mrpton, rector of Christ Episcopal Church, conducted the service. Interment followed in Elmwood.
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Willie Raimsey
Chapel Street
O. S. iMrpten
Christ Episcopal Church
Elmivoad
Lent Services at Sacred Heart Church Announced
Rev. Father Wilson, pastor, lists Lent services at Sacred Heart Church. Weekday mass at 7:28 a.m. Sundays mass at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. include vesper, sermon, and benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. Choir to perform seasonally appropriate music.
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Sacred Theart Church
Father Wilson
TI al
Tekha
Daughters of Liberty Dance in Richardson Hall
A lively gathering by Nor folk Connell No. 2 Jr. O. WU. AL AL. at Richardson's hall raised funds for the uniform rink, or First Company of American Guards. The council seeks to form an auxiliary of Daughters of Taberly and has about twenty five prospective members, likely forming within a month.
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Richardson's Hall
Norfolk Connell No. 2 Jr
O. WU
Connell
Daughters of
Taberly
Propeller Blades Damaged On Norfolk and Carolina Railways
The Log Pinner's Point at Coons yard reports all four propeller blades broken after an accident. Officials say the propeller fouled with a floating log, causing the incident and halting operations at the Ways.
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Norfolk and Carolina Railway
Coons Yard
Mostetter’s Stomach Bitters Promised Cure All Ailments
An old style advertisement extols Mostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy. It claims relief from indigestion and nervous symptoms, supports liver regularity, and wards off chills, fever, kidney trouble, and rheumatism with a wineglassful thrice daily. The tone is promotional and mis-spaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mostetter
Washington Monuiment
Clearance Sale of Shoes at 14 Main Street
Local sale offers large lots of winter footwear with steep markdowns. Men’s winter fans priced at $4.00, Turner's men’s $6.00 black calf at $3.00, Ince and congress at $3.00, and E. C. Burt’s ladies’ shoes formerly $5.00 now $3.00. J. Thomas & Co. Shoes.
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Turner
Ince
Congress
E. C. Burt
Main Street
J. Thomas & CO
Fej Eod
New York presses to end grain rate differentials
The New York grain trade urges abolition of two and three cent per 100 pound differentials favoring Philadelphia Boston and Southern ports. New York reports rising imports and exports at Atlantic ports while Baltimore shows larger gains in receipts. Philadelphia and Newport News gain less. Higher imports at several ports spur calls to remove rate gaps.
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New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Newport News
Norfolk
Trafic
Philadelph
le New York
Oall Athletic
Baaltimore
Boston
Althmere
Bruin
Taltimore
Phila
Atlantic
Thaliimure
Philade
Eawport
Mallimore
Jankels
York
HELPLESS AT SEA ON BRITISH STEAMER INDIATEMA DRIFT
The British steamer Indratema sailing from Penrath to Newport News on December 2 arrived back after a 40 day drift. A shaft broke on December 3 leaving the ship at sea, towed to St Thomas for repairs, with Texan steamship assistance. The crew faced a nine day 1020 mile tow and denied reports of imminent loss or death.
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Stenmee Tadealemin
Ian Macedoe
Indratema
Penrath
Newport News
Yesterdaiy
Drictihe
St. Thomas
Rep
Jn Oan
W. Tlarwood
Texan Neally
Tapwood
Texan
Intratoma
Ghisson
Dublin
Foreign Christian Missionary Society Annual Election
The Foreign Christian Missionary Society, Disciples of Christ, Cincinnati HQ, reports 1875 founding and global field. Last year receipts $67.21, 144 missionaries, 4,000 members, 26 lay schools with 1,200 scholars, 74 Sunday schools with 4,400 scholars, eight medical missionaries treating 28,000 patients. Contributions due on the first Sunday in March, with local city churches to participate. Dr. v1. WK Carroll notes membership rise to 3,672 in the United States under a 1890 to 1895 increase.
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The
Christian Churches
Disciples of Christ
Cincinnati
North America
WK. Carroll
United States
Christian Church
Domestic quarrel tale sparks community crackers harmony
In a humorous exchange Mrs O'Toole and Mrs Murphy feud over hair pulling and bonds. The judge warns of a ten dollar fine, while Mr Murphy brings home ten pounds of Fox Square Butter Wafer Crackers. Sharing the crackers calms tensions and restores peace among neighbors.
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Mr. Murphy
Weather Outlook for Virginia and North Carolina
Fair in Virginia with increasing clouds and rain Friday afternoon or night. Easterly winds and warmer interior conditions. North Carolina fair with possible showers in the western portion and northeasterly winds.
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Washington, D. C
Port Calender Details Tidily Sealed
Port calendar notes sunrise and sunset times for the day with high and low water slots listed. Morning and evening tides show two high water marks at 10:30 a.m. and 10:50 p.m., and low water at 4:31 a.m. and 4:37 p.m. The sun rises at 6:30 a.m. and sets at 6:04 p.m.
Georgia Cayvan Stars In Mary Pennington Spinster
Miss Georgia Cayvan and her company presented Mary Pennington Spinster at the Academy of Music last night. Strong supporting cast included George Woodward Dr Hale Irrank Atherley and Anne Sutherland with Mary Jerrold as Prudence Dering. Next week the Prisoner of Zenda will be staged with Frohman backed NY company. Seats go on sale this morning.
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Georgia Cayvan
Academy
W. R. Walker
Mary Pennington
George Woodward
Hale
Irrank Atherley
Geoffrey Armstrong
Anne Sutherland
Lady Maitland
Mary Jerrold
Prudence Dering
Zenda
Academy of Music
Anthony Hope
Edward Rose
Daniel Frohman
Lyceum Theatre
New York
Norfolk
Community notices and meetings in BRAM EBLETON area
Mr TR AL Mapp and family vacate 14a South Reservoir avenue and occupy 229 Holt street as their future home. Kings Daughters meet with Mrs David Corprew on Clairborne avenue. Gratitude thanked to Dr Webster Auss Susie Russell and others for Kirn hall entertainment proceeds. Epworth League devotional tonight at Trinity M E church with two business meetings after. Memorial Christian Temple revival led by Rev BR W Webb grows in interest with many professions. Hard Times party at E H Odendhal residence on Clay avenue well attended and proceeds raised under Park Avenue Baptist Young Peoples Union. Miss Loulie Karwell of 200 Clay avenue departed for Petersburg Virginia to visit friends and relatives.
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AL Mapp
Reservior Avenue
Holt Street
Kings’ Daughters
David Corprew
Clairborne Avenue
Dr. Webster
Susie Russell
Kirn Hall
Epworth League of Trinity M. E. Church
Memorial Christian Temple
BR. W. Webb
E.H. Odendhal
Clay Avenue
Young Peoples’ Union
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Loulie Karwell
Petersburg
Rev Dr Johnson topic at Le Kies Memorial church
Atlantic City reports Rev Dr Johnson spoke on The Model Sunday Show Teacher at Le Kies Memorial church midweek. JL drew praise from attendees. Mrs L H Respass and two children from Port Street visit Baltimore. Mr R Stewart and sister Miss Della visit Washington. Mr Thomas Freeman described as improving. Mr and Mrs George Grown of Poole Street visiting friends in Washington.
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Dr. Johnson
le Kies Memorial
L. H. Respass
Port Street
Baltimore
Mad
R. Stewart
Della
Washington, D. C
Thomas Freeman
George Grown
Poole Street
Washington, D. Cc
Seedsman's Beautiful Catalogue Issued by Taft & Sons
A Norfolk seedsman firm Taft & Sons has issued a new seed catalogue featuring flowers, garden and grass seeds. Virginian readers can request a copy by phone or mail, with content aimed at florists gardeners truckers and those seeking to beautify homes and support local enterprises.
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Messrs
George Taft & Sons
Commercial Place
Norfolk
Dr Greene Offers Free Symptom Diagnosis From New York Specialist
An advertisement invites readers to write to Dr. Greene at 35 West Fourteenth Street, New York City, describing their health feelings to learn what ails them. He promises to explain each symptom and advise on how to get well at no cost.
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Greene
West Fourteenth Street
New York City
Cure for la grippe promises pneumonia prevention
The ad claims la grippe fear lies in pneumonia and asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, used with care, prevents pneumonia and cures faster than other treatments. It cites thousands of users with no pneumonia cases, offering 25 and 60 cent sizes at druggists.
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Chamberlain
Norfolk Items Add Brief Highlights Of City Life
A Hindtegraphic view notes many small items from Norfolk including local officials ill with grip bronchitis and in hospital. Judge Hughes returns from Richmond. Mayor Mayo to speak at YMCA anniversary. Church improvements on Charlotte street. Visitors from New York and D.C. entertainments and funerals announced. Basketball game at Y M C A between Giants and Pigmies. U S Military Academy applicants listed. University association center work begins with local educators showing interest.
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S. J. Anderton
Water Department
Grip
Hughes
United States Circuit Court
Richmond
Mayo
Y. M. Co. Aa
Charlotte Street
Martin Cannon
Bank Street
M. Jenkins
Merchants’ and Miners’ Transportation
Copany
Ils
Oliver de la Croix
E. J. Mae Cracken
New York
Sachem
J. W. Cherry
J. W. Bachus
Redmen
Mary
Millson
Elec Epes
Petersburg
Lawless
Lawler
Washinglton
Giants
Pigmies
United States Military Academy
West Point
Marshall Parks Park
Norfolk
Stobert C. Reed
Portsmouth
T. M. Harker
University Association
Special Notice to the Virginian Read era
The Virginian presents an offer to secure souvenir pictures OUR HEROES AND OUR FLAGS for ten cents and a two cent stamp. The pictures feature leaders and soldiers of the Confederacy and the regiments they commanded. Cut the coupon in another column, send ten cents or two cent stamp, and receive one or both souvenirs from The Virginian office.
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The
Virginian
Southland
Virginian Office
Bowden Serenaded by Newport News Republicans in D C
The C P Wantington Republican Club of Newport News with about one hundred members serenaded National Committee man G I Bowden of Norfolk at the Hotel Johnson in Washington D C. The event occurred on March 4 as part of a special program.
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Washington, D. C
C. P. Wantington Republican Club
Newport News
National Committee
G. I. Bowden
Norfolk
Hotel Johnson
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Fast Relief
Relief in six hours for kidney and bladder diseases with the New Great South American Kidney Cure. It quickly relieves bladder and urinary pain, back pain, and urinary retention in both men and women. Sold by Walk & Williams at 108 Water Street, Norfolk, Virginia.
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Walter
Walk & Williams
Water Street
Norfolk
Mhennian cured by bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Hall
After eleven days confined to the house and paying two doctors without relief, Mr Frank Dolson of Sault Ste Marie Michigan was cured by one bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Hall costing 25 cents and has had no further trouble. For sale by all druggists. Examinations free at Dr H H Gale 152 Main Street. Do your eyes burn or hurt See Dr Week for proper glasses and relief from headaches.
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Frank Dolson
Sault Ste. Marie, Mich
Chamberlain's Pain Hall
Dr. Week
Main Street
Norfolk
Blick Mallrone Marries Ella Malimonis in D C
In Washington D C March 8 1913 Bernard D Blick Jr and Ella Malimonis wed at the Shy Rev Dr Fe Lidritge officiating. The ceremony was conducted by the clergyman in formal attire with witnesses present. The couple will reside in Washington D C and begin their married life together.
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Blick—Mallrone
Washington, D. C
Marchard
Bernard DD. Lichk, Jr
Ellai
Malimonis
Popular Person At Bank Street Clairvoyant
Hundreds consult Prof. Pasco the clairvoyant at 141 Bank Street. ATs are pleased and tell their friends about his great success, fueling growing local interest and referrals.
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Pasco
Bank Street
Ats
Busy Store Ad Promotes Bargains and Fashion galore
A local store at 844 Main Street markets special sales across dress fabrics, skirts, and yard goods with prices starting at 1.68 per yard. The ad touts latest styles and seasonal offerings alongside Hopkins Steamed Hominy and a lunch option featuring milk and quart cans priced at 10 cents.
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Main Street
Hopkins
Change in Schedule to Old Point Transport Route
The Dominion Steamship Company updates Norfolk to Old Point schedules effective March 1. Weekday departures from Bay Line Wharf at 7:10 p m and 11:30 p m plus 4 p m. Weekdays from the company’s wharf foot Church Street at 7 10 p m Sundays at 10 a m 1 p m and 4 a m. Returns from Old Point on weekdays at 9 10 am 2 4 and 6 16 p m Sundays at 11 30 am 2 00 and 6 15 p m. See Dr. Weck about glasses. prescriptions guaranteed.
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OW Dominion Steam
Zhip Company
Norfolk
Old Point
Bay Line
Plaids and fabrics advertised by Joseph Brown at Norfolk
Read of the American Queen in another column. Ready to day buy patterns mentioned yesterday at 2.73. Plaids at 25 cents. Not all wool 38 inch all wool mixtures and checks very stylish 56 cents. Such plaids at 50 cents. Shop Joseph Brown 210 Church street Norfolk.
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Joseph Brown
Church Street
Norfolk
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Virginia
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Allan
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Arlington
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Dick Wise
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S. J. Cirney
A. H. Lindsay
R. P. Bunting
Tl. FP. Brooks
Nanzemond
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Halifax
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Tasewell
Mr. McCue
Aga Togers
Blug
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Retors
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Sacreds Weart Church
Daughters of Liberty
Welancholy
Metropolis
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Mnnungera
Joint
Trafic Association
Baltimore Herald
Foreign Christian Missionary Society
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Port Calender
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Atlantic City
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Vye
Gale
City Gas Company
Plume Street
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Main &T
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Cit
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Dr. L. B. Firey
Breater
B. McNally
Peter Smith & Co
L. B. Firey
M. D. Catarrh
Club House
Limburger
Lowe’s
City Tall Ave
Walter J. Simmons & Cas
Cooper Marble Works
Mettoy Extra
Charlotte ST
Feet Creamery
Deer Foot Marin
Mass
Chow Family
CLIVE
Dearis Square
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