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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1897

Page

8

Spring Medicines Mistaken Says Manyon on Blood Health

Professor Manyon argues spring tonics mislead the public and cause more harm than good. He urges disease-specific remedies like Munyon's Cold Cure and Kidney Cure to address cold, digestion, liver, and kidney issues, noting a holistic approach restores blood and vitality without broad cure-alls.

Manyon Grippe Colda Mumnyon Munyon Munger Lds BNO Mabey Bayi

City Wins Embezzlement Case and Other Court News

Judge Wanckel in the Corporation Court sent a final verdict in the Cotton case, detailing an eight year sentence unless reversed on appeal. The City also won a separate Police Court ruling over street improvements at City Hall avenue and Thank streets, with potential test case implications. Other reports include local jail and court actions, fines for dog biting, false pretenses, embezzlement, shoplifting, profanity, assault, and drunkenness.

Wanckel Corporation Court Supreme Court Sam Cotton Aula Bina Virgie Porter Court of Law and Chancery Martin Messrs. Bruce City Hall Avenue Thank Cult Cbse Ait Thomas W. Shelton W. HL. Taylor Cty Sielton Supreme Court of the State Justice Toman John Allen John Chiries Bentfanth Hampton Tome Thos. H. Wilcox Jalh Sain Cross Henry Jackson Robert Jones Norfolk Martin Rowling W. B Dunkenness

Salt Ratored and Saunders v Tucker Brooke and Jones in chancery

Case in chancery involving Salt Ratored and J A Saunders with defendants including D Tucker Brooke as trustee and John T Jones among others. Parties resolve equity questions in court with unspecified relief sought.

J. A. Saunders D. Tucker Brooke John T. Jones

Real estate transfers and parcel descriptions across Norfolk Ghent and related areas

Multiple 1890s property deeds listed including Charles RM Scott transfers to Norfolk and Virginia Beach lines between Reservoir and Lovits avenues. C Barclay to Ella Co then entry on Graydean avenue property. Mary E Boyd to Martha A Wood improvements on High Street. Ghent Company to Ande Motta four lots at Colanical and Graydon avenues. J M Baum as trustee to M J Fulgham on Lewellin Avenue in Atlanthe City Ward.

Charles RM. Scott Et Ax Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Southern Railway Company Reservoir Lovits Avenues

Moshells Cavalry Ex Members Invited to Grant Monument Parade

Ex-members of Mosley's Cavalry Forty third Virginia Battalion are invited to participate in the dedication of the Grant monument on April 27 1897. They are urged to forward names promptly for parade arrangements including horses equipment and attire guidance will follow. Communications should go to John T Dickson Temporary Chairman at the Windsor Hotel New York.

Mosles Virginia Battadion Grant Monument Grant John S. Mosby Horsea

Amusements at the Academy of Music Brownies and more

Palmer Cox will supervise The Brownies at the Academy of Music with eager fans awaiting his appearance. Willson Lackaye and Miss Marie Wainwright star in Dr Lehraff at the same venue, which drew praise for the supporting company. Madison’s projectoroscope, Edison’s life sized invention, comes to town next week for demonstrations at the Academy.

Palmer Cox TL Jefferson Wraw & Erlanger Academy of Music Cox Levion Lon Pelgapf Willon Lackaye Marie Wainwright Academy of Music Agzam Charles Klein Madison Thomas A Edison

First Show At The State Theater Promises Lively Variety

The State Theater presents a first machine show in the state featuring Buffalo Bill and other acts. Prices are 35 cents for the lower floor, 34 cents for the balcony, 25 cents for the gallery, with matinees at 3:30 PM. The engagement lasts one week.

Expres Buffalo Pla

Deadly cigarette talk at Old First Baptist rally

At Old First Baptist on Cumberland Street a weekly children’s rally drew a large crowd of young people. Dr. Powhatan Schanek gave a plain instructive talk on the evils of cigarette smoking. About half of the youths present were identified as smokers. Several creditable recitations were performed. Next Saturday only boys attend and demonstrations will show alcohol’s effects.

Corpman Millinery Spring Opening Besiege Norfolk Ladies

Corpman the popular milliner at 378 Main Street Norfolk announces a spring opening this Wednesday the 24th featuring French art Parisienne creations. The display at Corpman's draws Norfolk ladies and promises to surpass prior efforts with an elegant exhibition and invitation to attend.

Corpman Main Street Win Norfolk Cor- Waly Ltdies Malin Street

Dr Ball’s Cough Syrup Promises Quick Cure

A vintage warning on Dr Ball’s Cough Syrup touts its ability to cure consumption rumors. A testimonial from Simon Smasal claims complete relief after using the product. Advertisers list local Chicago pharmacists and drug stores selling the remedy, including Cannon’s Pharmacy and others.

Dr. Ball Simon Smasal 31St Street Chicago Dr. Bull

Always in season Hawkins Steamed Hominy quart can

Advertises Hawkins Steamed Hominy in a local market line noting a quart can priced at 10 cents. The item appears in a brief grocery-style listing with period-appropriate phrasing.

Hawkins

Foreclosure Sale Notice for Campostella Lot 2

Pursuant to a deed of trust from Thomas Thai and wife Lawrie, recorded in Norfolk County, a sale is set for Thursday March 5 at the courthouse door in Norfolk to sell land and improvements known as Campostella Lots of France’s Poowridgen.

Norfolk County Court House Portsmouth County of Norfolk Waverly Ostreet Parker Street Ctl Mergroves W. C. Lowry Hodges Road Frond Street Walter C. Lowry Terris, Cash Foster Blactt Ai.vailie Martin Pranklin D. Gill Thomas Thai Aed Lawrire Norfelk Bite Avierton Anid County Cortain Campostella

Pi nance Committee Sealed Bids on Town Improvement Bonds

Perkley Virginia March 18 1897 John Whetstone chairman of the Finance Committee will receive sealed proposals until April 15 noon for five percent thirty year town improvement bonds with a total amount bid not stated. Bonds dated July 1 1897 payable semi annually in New York or Norfolk Virginia. Certified checks on a New York bank for one percent of bid amount required. Right reserved to reject any or all bids. For details apply as above.

Perkley John Whetstone Pinance Committee Wall Quielhaser Norefolk New Y York Knelose Richt

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