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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1897

Page

3

Harris Lithia Water Declared Best Remedy by User

A Seaboard Air Line spokesman crediting Harris Lithia Water from Harris Springs South Carolina as the best lithia water he has ever used says it has done him much good and calls it the most valuable remedy. It is sold by M. I. Dodson Crassist Atlantic Hotel and Burrow Martin & Co.

Seaboard Air Line J. T. Harris Harris' Springs S. C M. I. Dodson Crassist Atlantic Hotel Burrow, Martin & Co

Have You Seen Tahiem at Heller's One Price Shoe Store

Advertises Have You Seen Tahiem leather soles with double shanks, worn by policemen, railround men, painters, carpenters, floatmen, blacksmiths and all mechanics. Purchaser name line records date to track wear. Visit Heller's at 46 Bank Street opposite the courthouse.

Heller Bank St Opp

Special White Goods and shoes sale notice footed with prices

Chewed and striped muslins and linings offered at low prices with many discounts. Embroideries and accessories advertised with c, lfc, and 29c style tags. Fresh food items claim to be 25 percent below value. Call to view bargains and note crowd at Sofheimer's shoe sale with Munichl's shoes at half price.

India Sofheimer’s Munichl's

Dolson Cured After Eleven Days With Pain Balm Cure

Mr. Frank Dolson of Sault Ste. Marie Michigan was confined eleven days and paid 25 cents in doctor bills before using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. One bottle cured his back pain and he has had no trouble since. Sold by all druggists.

Denest Frank Dolson Sault Ste. Marie, Mich Chamberlain

For Sale Shoe Blacking Case and Miscellaneous Inventions

Multiple antique sale notices advertise items to be sold or patented through John Wedderburn & Co. Patent Attorneys in Washington D C. including a shoe blacking rest, portable fire escape, ratchet wrench, water motor rights, horse bridle strap, sap bucket, fire escape ladder, steam boiler gauge, gin fixture, invalid table, and other inventions with addresses to Gen. Briggs Mason & Shearer or Mary A Hawley for details.

Eckfeld Care John Wedderburn & Co Washington Cauinby DD. Gy Robert M. Millis John Wedderbrurn Ggs J. J. Patterson John Whodelburn & CO Wash- Ingten, D. C United States John G. Gipleux Enra Joan Wedderburn & CO Washington, D. Cc M. Briggs Werdderburn Taylor & Yarker Washington, Be Mason & Shearer Joan Wedderbrurn &Co Isaac A. Fry Washington, I. C

Notice on free patent information and invention listing

Patents procured through us at no cost with information free. Request our new list of 1,000 inventions wanted and 2,800 prize offered inventors. Total patents allowed this week 480. Meritorians inventions described and instructed. Valuable patents wanted immediately. Items secured through our agency and illustrated in the National Recorder, a leading scientific paper dedicated to inventors.

Sohle National Ecorder

Trilby at the Academy of Music March 1 with Palmer company

Trilby will be seen here at the Academy of Music March 1 under William A. Brady with A. M. Palmers company. The skit by Paul Votter is remarkable and Flo’s handling of incidents keeps the novel's interest strong. Box office opens this morning for seats at 25c 50c 75c and 1.00.

Trilby Academy of Music A. M

Court action seeks end to rate wars among southern rail lines

In United States Circuit Court Judge Hughes began hearing the Safe Deposit and Trust Co of Baltimore versus Seaboard Air Line and linked lines over rate slashing. Securities holders fear continued cuts endanger holdings while injunctions are weighed. if upheld it could halt future rate wars, if denied more slashing is feared. Eminent counsel present. proceedings adjourned to tonight after brief argument.

United States Circuit Court Seaboard Air Hughes Safe, Deposit and Trust Company of Baltimore Seaboard Air Line Norfolk and Caroling, Railway Company Willington and Weldon Railroad Company Wilmington, Columbia and Augusta Railroad Company Northeastern Railway Company Manchester and Augusta Railroad Company Southern Stailroad Company H. S. Hines Southern States Freight Association Tony

Wallace v Norfolk Virginia Beach and Southern Railroad

Judge Martin sustains demurrer to evidence in Willie Wallace case against Norfolk Virginia Beach and Southern Railroad Company and sets aside conditional verdict for 100 dollars. Plai ntiff Chepliuinthy to recover nothing. Judge also begins fourth trial in Burruss v National Life Insurance Company, Hartford, noting three hung juries caused by this unit.

Court of Law and Chancery Martin Willie Wallace Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Southern Rallroad Company Che N. Burruss National Life Insurance Company Af Hartford

Justice Tomlin's Court Hears Diverse Docket

Justice Tomlin yesterday presided in Police Court over multiple cases. Lewis Butler, charged with assaulting two officers while drunk uptown, was fined $20 and jailed 30 days. Albert Banta fined for interfering with Detective Arrington. Georgie Parnell jailed 15 days for perjury. Gerard charged with theft from a traveling salesman and assault on a lamp owner. $200 bond set. Several minor cases include drunkenness, breach of peace, and domestic dispute fines.

Justice Tomlin Lewis Butler Wieh Meisure Arrington Tamlin Butler Albert Banta Georgie Parnell Gerard Archie Corriran New York Lottie Blasting Avon Street Corrigin Wits JUNOR Barry Dash Tinea Seeiell Mag Talien Praeay Powsen Maunden Sadie Mason I Monroe Tarris Laura Harris Clinton Thurston Bk, &, Wook

Property transfers list on Woxland and Sheldon avenues

On Woxland avenue a property changed hands to B. W. Metts for 770 dollars with improvements on the east side of Sheldon avenue Brambleton Ward. Townsend sells to Rosaly a lot with improvements on Brambleton Ward Brambleton. The notice records transfers and prices for these parcels.

C. Metts B. W. Meads Woxland Avenue Rosaly Sheldon Avenue Brambleton Wand

Fire destroys Thres eimalthones and an oyster shop

A fire yesterday afternoon burned down thres eimalthones and an oyster shop on Fourshetrene between Nicholson and Bedp. Engine House No. 2 responded to the blaze.

Nicholson

Elopements Stir Tampton Village to Baltimore

Two couples from Tampton wed in secret elopements yesterday prompting local stir. James Guy, a Newport News Shipyard worker, and Nettle Green daughter of editor Charles Green, and Jennie Darden daughter of Mar. ML Darden, with Ale. Dorsey Ward, a leading Hipton merchant, reportedly left for Baltimore to marry without parental consent.

Fort Monroe Tampton Maltimore James Guy Newport News Shipyar Nettle Green Charles Green National Soldier's Dorsey Ward Elle

Cripple Creek Fire Follows By Severe Cold Cure

From Cripple Creek after a big fire I suffered a severe cold that grew worse. After three small bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the cough and cold left me. In this high altitude a meritorious cough remedy is needed. G. GB. Henderson, editor Daily Advertiser. Also eyes burning or hurting headache relief with Dr. Weck. Clairvoyants promising prosperous outcomes from revelations. Professor Pasco at 60 Bank Street advertised as an acknowledged master.

Cripple Creek Chamberlain Gough G. GB. Henderson Edior Daily Advertiser Pasco

Oldest Man in Georgia Dies at 108 in Cartersville

Willam Kilpatrick, aged 108, died today in Cartersville. A Confederate Army veteran who enlisted at 72, he fought through the war and was known as a brave soldier and estimable citizen. He lived in this county twenty years and was a farmer by trade.

Atlanta Willam Kilpatrek Georgia Cartersville Kilpatrick

Reductions in Wires Announced by Keystone Bridge and Steel Firms

Pittsburgh March 10. Wires of varying reductions from 1 to 20 percent have been announced by the Keystone Bridge Rolling Mill and the Standard Manufacturing Company in Allegheny. The Standard Manufacturing Company resumed full operations yesterday after a brief illness of about a week.

Pittsburgy Keystone Bridge

See Dr Week About Your Eyes And Glasses

A notice urges readers to consult Dr Week for eye care and glasses with guaranteed prescriptions. It emphasizes professional guidance and the availability of prescribed eyewear. The item motivates readers to seek expert evaluation and authorized eyewear services.

Recital at Christ Church Opens Season With Local Musicians

The thirty fifth organ recital of the season will be at Christ Church tonight. Prof. Miller leads with Mrs. Pollard Rives, Miss Michel Neely, Miss Lucy Allee Jones, Miss Mary Thurston, and instrumentalists including M. B. Kruegele, L. Lochler. Programs feature Bach toccatas, Rheinberger works, Chopin, and a Marche Funebre.

Sprendi Anil Ierst Christ Church Miller Pollard Rives Michel Neely Lucy Allee Jones Mary Thurston M. 2B Kruegele L. Lochler Arts Rheinberger Joseph Rheinberger Munich Wirist-Sophi Berridge Rives Arthur Berridge Loondon Chopin Lisat

Petersburg stockholders meet with new officers named

The Petersburg Railway Company held its stockholders meeting in Petersburg. Officers elected include President Edwin Cy White of New York, Vice President Lloye Nash of Westport Connecticut, Secretary Treasurer W T Meeken of Petersburg. Directors elected include Piamilton of Petersburg and W Hryidon Tennant of Richmond.

Petersburg Specinij Anna Petersburg Railway Company Comnanny Fotlowlie Eewin Cy White New York Lloye Nash Westport Conn W.T. Meeken G. Piamilton W. Hryidon Tennant Richmond Central State Hospital Mrt DeWitt Smith Caroling Rilrand Common Council Smong Smith W. MM. Vinhlisten W. Nf. Talley & Co Wlr Meekwalne WH. Talley County Court of Princ George Sherif Boisseau Cockade Cycle Club Sycamore Street Gupte W. Cardon Trev le Twor Robbie Synasorug T. S. TL. Jones Lian Detersburg No. Li Deh Cork Crewe Tininela Ana Eye Oarhiss Wit

Democrats Off Ride Easten Day Providence March 10

The Democratic State Convention in Providence opened with George M. Green of Woonsocket as chairman. Nominations named Daniel T. Church for Governor I J Bartlett for Lieutenant Governor Miles McNamee for Secretary of State George T Grown for Attorney General and Edmund Walker for General Treasurer. The platform denounces the Republican Legislature for cowardice in blocking legislation and pledges action against monopolies and in favor of home rule and vigor, urging health and strength through fluorides. Examinations advertised by Dr Week and eye expert services noted as available.

Providence George M. Green Woonsocket Daniel T. Church I. J. Bartlett Miles McNamee George T. Grown Treasuer Edmund Walker

Puritan Disabled Off Raleigh Coast in Severe Storm

The monitor Partion leaving Charleston met heavy weather to the coast and is now at Raleigh bay near Durant life saving station in a disabled condition. The cruiser Columbia has been ordered to assist. one engine failed on the Puritan and the other weak. After a slow voyage she reached Hatteras and is between life saving duty and rescue efforts. Captain Bartlett wired that one engine remains unreliable and a convoy may be needed to reach Tampton Roads. The Columbia, strained by gale, is to attempt a tow. Secretary Long ordered swift ships for relief and Columbia aims to reach by tomorrow morning.

George W. Duval &Co Dominion Guano Ge United States Partion Charleston Raleleh Bay Durant N. G Columbia Hatterashist Bartlett Genetie Pampton Roads Cantata Sands Secretary Long

Wheat and Corn on Hand in State Estimates

The Agriculture Department based on three sets of correspondents estimates total corn on hand at 3.0 billion bushels, about 54 percent of the previous year’s crop, with 029.0 million bushels from farms remaining to be sold. Wheat held in farmers’ hands is described as a large share of the crop, with 51.7 percent sold outside the county and 27 percent shipped beyond county lines.

Washington Sis Peer Sammers’ Hhamds

Medical Office Linguistic Jumble in Norfolk Notice

Offbeat fragment describes offices at rooms and street in Norfolk with garbled phrases about medicines and a medical practice. Mentions ear nose throat and related services with unclear directions and times.

Matin Street Norfolk

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