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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1896

Page

2

Norfolk Republicans Schedule City Convention and Precinct Meetings

The Norfolk Republican City Committee calls a delegated city convention at Samaritan's Hall on March 26 1989 with 1 delegate per Republican voter and per fraction thereof from the 1888 presidential vote. Precinct meetings list wards halls and times, chaired by precinct leaders, to certify delegates and alternates for state and district conventions.

Republic State Committee of Virginia Republican Congressional Committee Second Norfolk Samaritan’s St. Paul Street

The Hoverend Gentleman Attacks Unclean Political Methods

Dr W J Young at Epworth Church condemned bribery and corruption in politics and urged applied Christianity. He linked moral law to civic life, cautioned against tolerating vice in business and elections, and urged repentance and righteous conduct to reform city governance and protect the church’s work.

Fabbleus Addicinis W. J. Young Epworth Church Lin God Christ Jesus Petitiou Pontael Prague Biltmore Unis Parlehloner Stork Ochurch Saene

Opening of Holt Street Sparks Special Council Debate

A special meeting of the Common Council discussed Holt Street opening with President John L. Roper presiding. Commissioners debated costs, with figures around 310,000 for a pump and other improvements. A majority vote on amendments followed, and the council adjourned after a prolonged session.

Common Council O'Clork Jast Holt Street John L. Roper Mess Arps Brickhouse Collns Camp Leigh Walker Lewis Memanus Hannin Prost Sheldon Simmons Philpoats Clerk Steed Select Council Ordingnes Sheldum Counelold Chey Rips

Sons of Veterans Camp to Be Organized in City

A Sons of Veterans camp will be organized in this city tomorrow with meeting details to be announced. The group aims to escort Pickett Buchanan Camp to Richmond this June and later the Grand Camp, as elder Confederate veterans pass on. The call urges all sons of Confederates ages about sixteen to join. A funeral for J. S. Shepherd, 51, was held at St Luke’s Episcopal Church, with Elmwood Cemetery interment. The Atlantic Lodge of Masons officiated.

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Norfolk City News In Brief Highlights Local Religious and Social Events

A busy Norfolk scene with Y M C A membership tests and captaincy election, sermons at Christ Church, St John A M E Church, and Trinity Methodist Church, plus revival services at Queen Street and Boys Gospel Army activity. Notes include a lunacy adjudication in Princess Anne, a cruelty to animals arrest, a Maywood Memorial Church dedication planned, and various local meetings, registrations, and social updates from Portsmouth and nearby areas.

Randolph Christ Church W. J. Young St. John's A. M. E Princess Anne County Y. M. CG Norfolk Uniformed Pythkins W. A. Grant Iin Portsmouth Trinity Methodist Church Leftwich Queen Street Methodist Church J. W. Moore Boys' Gospel Army Ambrose Page Othe Leaden J. W. Mitchell First Baptist Church J.P. Grandy Sunduay Itty Voices W. Hoy Arthur Plekett Nos Rey Mele, Smith St. John's Episcopal Church Washington St. Paul's Church This City Weedon Offic McEown Wnor- Folk County Col. Win Lamb Charlottesville University of Virgina Williams’ Hall East Norfolk Meelings Maygood Union Mission Mir Po A. Soper Dallas Tex A. 8. White W. B. Sdehtfoot T. Bynes New York City Teebekah Mpnorth Methodist Church VY. Moe. A King’s Daughters Moores St. Joseph's Church Quateste Batalo. Noy Delipeht St Mary's Hole Paalishand Whitey Murad Pita Bagton Wilton Epworth Corraner Overrat Atford Davis Uh Oh ‘Tihhon Getton Davis Hais Ain Crowe & Mo Werke Street M. i Bntitions Choral Union Aliss Geovete Ayvan Rotyess Virechibe Beach Gino

Springtime remedy noted in old syrup ad

A historic advertisement touts Syrup of Migs as a gentle, beneficial cleansing agent for the system during spring cinema seasons. It claims a low price of ten cents for a bottle and ten cents for a large size, sold by druggists and manufactured by a "Cailfor- Ma Big Syrup Company." The notice also advertises eye glasses and eye care with Dr. Week offering correct lenses.

Aly Costa Cailfor- Ma Big Syrup Company

Weather report for Washington Delaware March 16 189g

Weather details show colder air in Virginia and North Carolina with NW winds. Atlantic coast unsettled, with a weak storm near the Middle Atlantic and another near New Mexico. Temperatures higher across New England and the Midwest except the extreme Northwest. Palr and unsettled conditions expected along the Atlantic coast. Port calendar included with tide times and meteorological data from the U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Norfolk for the 24 hours ending 8 p m last night.

Washington Virginia North Carolina Atlantic Middle Atlantic New Mexico New England Megions Mississippi Newingland Middle States South Atlantic VW. S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Norfolk Hainfaul J. J. Gray

Atlantic and Danville rail plans seen in West Norfolk talk

Mr. B Newgass president of the Atlantic and Danville railway arrived in the city after a London to New York trip and visited West Norfolk. He praised recent improvements by Superintendent C O Haines and Groner, noting level grounds, fire protection, and a ready fire department with pumps and steamers. He hinted at no immediate extension plans but foresees the line becoming a great trunk route with a strong Norfolk port future. The port’s depth and width should improve for grain and Western shipments. He will tour the line for several days and stay about three months.

B. Newgass Atlantic and Danville Railway New York London Flo Virginia West Norfolk C.O. Haines AL CG. Groner Atlantic Danville Norfolk Newsuass Gant Pene Counlew Newgass

Corset Covers and Night Gowns in Cambric and Muslin Styles

A catalog of ladies apparel detailing cambric corset covers in various trims, muslin drawers and skirts, bloomers, and night gowns. Items include square cut corset covers with embroidery, muslin and cambric skirts with platts and lace, and night gowns in multiple styles, with prices and finishes noted.

Lalles Mother Hubbard

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