The Crossings of the Port Norfolk Road ComplIntued
Portsmouth news notes describe a train of German girls due next week traveling via the Seaboard Air Line to Texas. Local church meetings continue. Stolen silver recovery efforts proceed amid reports of bicycle mania and minor incidents citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Allison
Court Street Presbyterian Church
Essex
Geo. M. Turner
Edward Liogis
Hastings Court
Seaboard Air Line
Texas
Order of
Mibernians
St. Patrick's
Mulgrey’s
Hotel Vernon
Portsmouth
Tyousse Bis
Newport News
Orcan
Queen Street
Élay
Simokey Town
Washington
Len Qo
Otel Green
Lowden
Wawese Pregehead
Stephen Wright
Charehland
Allenthe Aid Panaville Railroad
Ieart Court
Thomas Taser
Haynor Manufacture Company
Bargain Week Sale Adverts On High Street Stores
Local shops announce a one week sale offering low prices on winter stock and dress goods. Hammill's lists 8c to 29c items including aprons, Hamburg edging, table linens, and children's caps while other dealers promote affordable suits, undergarments, blankets, gloves, and custom alterations. Some ads emphasize ready for spring and ready-to-order men’s and boys' suits with prices from 317.60 upwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Hamburg
Hammill's
High Street
Oxford Hall
Levy & Jacobs
Clonka
Collision on Glasgow Street Involving Conductor Wright
At about 7 40 last night on Glasgow street conductor James Wright of the Norfolk and Carolina railroad collided with Mr Tatem of Mark View at Allingham and Glasgow. Both men sustained head knocks and Wright received treatment at Dr Hinsely s drug store while Tatem continued home. Others were shaken but unharmed as the tax payer references key elements in his communication about accidents and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolman
James Wright
Carolina
Glasgow Street
Allingham
Glasgow
Tatem
Mark View
Galt
Wright
Portsmouth Electric Pond Leader Venera Sigfried Vows Road
Venera Sigfried, president of the Portsmouth street railroad, stated yesterday that despite reverses since starting the road, hopes are high for harmonized progress and imminent work. He promised a first class road and urged supporters amid local skepticism.
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Venera Sigfried
Portsmouth Street Railroad
Cheetly
Portsmouth
Ripley police arrest woman in hotel theft case
Ripley received a telegram from William A. Moore Chief of Police of Washington D C requesting the hold of Julia Boon arrested Friday with a quantity of silverware and other articles belonging to the Chamberlain Hotel. An officer would leave for her and return with the suspect. Also includes local advertisements for groceries and spring clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil Kie
Ripley
William A. Moore
Pollen
Washington, D.C
Julia Boon
Chamberlain Hotel
Cty
Riply
Naples Matrimonial Society Planned by Portsmouth WoC
From Norfolk March 12 the WoC of Portsmouth plans a Naples Matrimonial Society to organize annual church weddings for girls fourteen and over. Unmarried men must register three months ahead for vetting, a $1 fee paid, and brides may wear white. The aim is to pair temperate industrious brides with suitable husbands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Pernice
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Woc. TV
Portsmouth
Naples Matrimonial Society
Organization of Oils Society
Woc. T. UL
United States
la Naples
Cty
Naples
Society Ia
Coppola
Massachusetts Battleship Preparation for Trials in Early Spring
The battleship Massachusetts remains in harbor amid delays and repairs. Reports indicate a possible dry docking at Morro Royal to clean the bottom before the armor trial. the Brooklyn cruiser nears completion and the cruiser ship Iowa faces beaching by month end. Naval actions include Yorktown sailing to Amoy and Tear Yor being commissioned by April with officers assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hia Iecord
Massachusetts
Prom Crampis
Mincesotae Wits
Mors Hoyal
Itoi
Cleve
Naval News
Charages
Washington
Yorktown
Pagoda
Amoy
China
Marion
Valyaraise
Seprign Navy Yard
Navy Department
Frederick Singer
Nays
Sheart. i de Weylleh
J. Mo Flelin
J. Makinghurst
T. W. Kinkerd
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Cigar Stores Open and Local Notices Around Berkley
In Berkley Chas. Tewrd opened a fine cigar store on Chestnut street. Wm. Rudd plans to open a cigar shop at Chestnut and Pine in a few days. Mrs Laura Wmerebee visits her sister while Epworth League meets at Chestnut Street M Church led by W. L. Berkley. J. S. Crawford offers furniture and carpet in stock at low prices.
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Chas
FP. Tewrd
Berkley Block
Chestnut Street
A. H. Martin
R. M. Chnander
Rageed Island
Laura Wmerebee
Elizabeth i
N.C
Epworth League
M, Bb
W. L. Berkley
Wm. Rudd
Chestnut and
Pine Streets
North Carolina Notes From Raleigh Special Dispatch
Col A W McClure editor of the Philadelphia Times arrived in Raleigh to meet the governor at the executive mansion as a guest. Reports from the city mention the funeral of Mrs Ivey, the Ivey family, and a minor parade of observers. A new cotton mill project is noted with a $40,000 subscription, while legal and political chatter includes bribery accusations and protests against officials. The piece also covers local resignations, a planned female college expansion, crop damage from cold weather, and a Greenshore recital raising funds for a veterans group.
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Haleigh
N.C
Mareh i
Col
McClure
Philadelphia Times
North Carolina
Winstan
Ivey
Clenchy
M. Ivey
Pais Elte
Craud
Motte Arington
Whitak
Alleghany
United States
Carroll Fa
Yverier
A. N. McClure
Phiadelphia
Philadelphia Pines
The
Jefferson
North
Curing
Mrs. MecClure
Mia. Melkeehan
Mag Melkeehan
Miss Baird
Fis Greer
Local notices and arrivals in Henderson area and nearby towns
Edmondson of Baltimore arrives to assist Pastor Millard in revival services as March events and travel notes fill the town columns. A flurry of names from across North Carolina and nearby states appear with church, hotel, and social mentions, plus a few town actions and upcoming meetings.
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W. Milland
The
Tintist Church
Cominnene
Mars
Carthage
Koredan
Richmond
W. Seton Bent
Chlenwo
McAdoo
Greens Bom
Ropers
Routh
Caroling
Whe
Proneh
St. Wanoks
Popeater
Ahura
Durkin
Monte
Ciwathniny
Vireinde
White
Abeboune
Chase City
Pager
Hieber
Wary
OL Rie
Waltbinores
Crutehtheld
Abel
Nooo
Pson
Mebane
Torner
Morth
Elizabeth City Daily Report Highlights Local Events and Disruptions
From Elizabeth City on March 13 a business visitor from Wertford witnessed a telephone company incident on River Street and a fire in a small frame business. crowds gathered at the courthouse and a public school program impressed attendees. Local residents such as Mrs J J Pore and Mr George Bolk are noted, with changes in residence and church activities planned for Sunday.
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Elizabeth City
Ispevolon
Skinner
Wertford
Nott
Dodge
Opany
Rearing Street
Alminermian
Freidement
Gomwlthine
Troma
Elizabeth Chty
Wormeboney
Blackwell
Christhan
J. J. Pore
Gilmerton, Vai
Me. W.ot. Wu Witis
Earings Shed
Local Notes From Roxobel And Nearby Areas
March 13 reports Mrs. Thas. Gay travelling to Boykin for her mother Mrs. Figgins burial in Newport News. Walter Joyner active. Kay Wieleen ill. Evening entertainment planned at the Colored Church in Roxobel. J. P. Holland of Franklin visits town. Imperial Guano Co of Norfolk sent over a thousand bags of guano here in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboaard, N
Thas. Gay
Boykin
Figgins
Newport News
Walter Joyner
Kay- Wieleen
Sivekness
Roxobel
H NW
J. P. Holland
Franklin
Imperial Guano Company
Norfolk
Local notes and town updates from Lewiston area
In Lewiston Nou Marel i. speaks with Mr Harper of Baltimore about visits and town affairs. Mr Warrell is in town on business tied to alteration works. A reel of property involving Woodyville road and nearby land is mentioned. Indl woods report rising sickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston, Nou
Marel i
Wo. Harper
Baltimore
Capeboart
Poxobel
Local Crash Report From Jackson Area Hotel
Captain J. W. Mason of Gurysburg and editor J. Connor lead a party from Rich Square North Carolina at the Cleveland Hotel in Jackson when a Northampton and Hertford wreck caused injuries. Two log cars were smashed and the wreck involved several locals.
Waddill Denies It Grimes Defends Position In Press
The article covers councilman Grimes facing possible expulsion over alleged improper pay practices tied to the city gas works. Grimes and City Attorney Meredith dispute charges as council plans a weeklong fight. Also noted are a Virginia grand jury indictment in Henrico and Philadelphia journalist Colonel A N McClure’s travel to North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Grimes
Department of Light Haul
Grimes Clais
Meredith
George D. Wise
B.D. Munford
Joseph YT. Lawless
Mr. Meredith
Italian and Abyssinian conflict reports and troop movements
March 13 dispatch notes Italian forces in Abyssinia negotiating for peace with King Menelek while Dervishes attack near Adowa. Reports confirm several officers once believed killed after the Adowa battle are alive. snow and hauling work interrupt local streets in North Carolina.
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Italinos Io
Menelek
Tuy
Abyssini
oMe
Goneraly Albertone
Niva
Jat Adowa
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Portsmouth News
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Jack Mr. Ayrton
Court
Jessen
Portsmouth United Daughters of
E Tealeemney
Portsmouth United Daughters of the
Canfederney
Virginkk
Dvision
Hell
Sallie Magruder
Stewart
Martha C. Ashton
Virginia Griiling Corre
Alice Thorgroyve Jenkins
Treasur
Rebecca Marshall Nash
Nannie C. Murdaugh
M. Wilson
Mark Johnson
von Credenthals
Pgent
Ana ‘Trer
Mir
Octavia Ron Varrish
Margaret J. Crocker
Nancy M. Reel
Mary Wilson Maupin
Mary Anna Addited
Welton & Cc
Smithfield
Humaford
Haltimore
New Orleans
Elgin Creamery
Pearson
Corner Green and
Bart
Rosenbaum
M16
Assachiusetts
Hludely
Wrivek Bally Daamaged
Jesse Tramilton
New York
Maren
Bligea
Berkley
Lo J
Crawford
Raleigh
Pattie Arrington
A. We McClure
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Mareh
iSpoehahy
L. M. Meleely
Moston
Ty Town
T. J. Johnsen
Charbotte
AtIunytheetest Line
Whitieliors
Dininieoeds
Westoridhey
M. Piewind
Ta-Dea
Chemorey
Glixford
Wakelin
Eton
Littleton
Manel
Massel
Missenburk
Hustel
Wenders
Novisht
Ahanghteer
Jites Moore
Iis Pflice
My. A
Mali Street
Tye
Nelson
Pravellip
Badthiore
W Littleton
Capt. White
Oxford
Warrenton
Wirrenton
Mateh
Male Add
Henry Thie
Chueh
Male
Marel Wah
Tin Warrenton
Valinere
Sulmern
Elizabetil City
Edenton
Milenton
Greorge Bolk
Virginia
Congo
Tee Factory
Page
King Street
William M. Mond
A. J. Bateman
NEA Iso
Lewiston
Jackson
U.S. Gov't Report
MR Waddill
Councilman
Peete
Guy
Melkinsey
Palestine
Oman
Ike Weeingy
Ehawdeman
Hainh
Wisteks
Elinba
Convassa
Hart
Santi i
CY Peardsen
Thor Dihites
Eney
Robert Glibb
Exchange Hotel
Henrico County
Ladv's
Hays
Seventh Streets
Jas
Alu Lee
Court Street
milidd-St
Tleman
Maguire
Dvertamouth
Var
Selehain
Nurpee Strain
Wyandotte
Peter Strain
James MM. Wellener
R Street
Park View
London Street
Bath
G. Watts
Mnark
Mit
E. C. Brooks
Goodman's
High
Washington Streets
Plymouth
Co. W. Hudgins & CO
Crawford Street
NI. B. Wilkins
Beause
Thacker Coal
County Street
F Js
JOAN_L. WATSON
W. Cc. Nash
Middle Street
Hope Gate
Uonled
Vertford
N. C
Vrloka
Simus
Murchei
W. 16. Cox
I A. Cox
Iaubethelie
California Fig Syrup Co
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