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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1897

Page

3

Boston Wins to Clinch Pennant in 1887 Race

Boston defeats Brooklyn at Eastern Park as Baltimore loses to Washington, ending the pennant chase. Brooklyn and Baltimore still have games. Boston stands as undisputed champion with a strong early lead and solid defense.

Boston Baltimore New York Craw Cleveland Washington Brooklyn Pittsburg Chicago Philadelphia Louisville St. Louis

Leahy, Mercer lead visitors past home nine in rough tilt

In a ragged game, Leahy doubled and Gettman drove in Mercer for a scoreless first. Mercer scored again on Wrigley two base hit, while Pond and Ample contributed, as Baltimore built a lead with timely hits and errors by the home club before fading late.

Robinson Leahy Pond Wrigley Mercer Selbach Gettman Pr. Pond Ample Urat Stenzel

Giants Hit for Runs as They Beat Phillies in Closng Series

New York hitters connected for timely hits to win the second game of the closing series against Philadelphia. Seymour and Wheeler were hit hard. attendance 1,000. Score New York 6 Philadelphia 3 with errors and miscues noted.

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Local notices and meetings mark Brambleton council

Brambleton residents hear street work reports and maintenance plans. The council discusses Brown avenue drainage, Brambleton avenue improvements, blackboard costs for School No. 2, and sidewalk repairs. A Ten Cent Tea at Park Avenue Baptist is announced and a February marriage is noted at North Marshall avenue.

J. H. Faber North Park Avenue Main Street AL. W. Heath Gibbs Highland Avenue Rosedale Norfolk County Park Avenue Baptist Church Sidney Luit Amelia County Georgianna C. Woodhouse HM. C. Woodhouse Princess Anne County Jernigan C.J. Jones Hanks Nunting Gale Mancock Spann Sterling Whithurst Jones Dt Embrace Ehindleton Avene Charles Street Brabble Claiborne Avenue Cake Page Drick Ciale Onmo- Khondt Wancock Brown Avenue Trabbly Brambleton Avenue Tle Clay and Brambleton Avenues Capps Kelly Mitre Bunting Kelly Avenue

Dr King’s New Discovery Praised by Druggist in Shreveport

Stands at the Head Avg J Bogel of Shreveport says Dr King’s New Discovery cures his cough and is the best seller. J F Campbell of Safford Arizona calls it all that’s claimed and a sure cure for consumption and colds. Free trial bottles available at Qurrow Martin Co.’s Drug Store.

J. Bogel Shreveport Dr. King J. F. Campbell Safford Ariz

Suffering and Rescue Amid Coastal Hurricane Sails

A distressed lumber schooner Greenleaf Johnston was found adrift for three days after a West Indian hurricane off the Caroling coast. Crew saved by the timber schooner Mrs Morrison. Captain Flurrison and wife among survivors. No insurance. vessel valued at about $10,000. Navy to aid towing of Paul to New York for dry-dock repairs.

Greenleaf Johnston Old Point John H. Cannon Cannes Jacksonville Baltimore Caroling Joseph Flurrison Greenleaf Johnson Morrison Washington Paul New York New Jersey Florida Nina He Mny Deak

Hopf Purchases Old Bakery on Church Street

Attention is called to the advertisement of Mr. Geo. W. Hopf announcing he has purchased the old and well established J. M. Black & Co. bakery on Church street and respectfully solicits the patronage of the trade and public. Orders will be promptly attended to.

Geo. W. Hopf J. M. Black & Co Church Street

Diamond Springs Water Wagon Serves Free Samples at Home

C F Hodeman promotes a water wagon at Commerce Street offering free samples of the best and purest drinking water. Customers are urged to fill coolers and buy by the gallon.

Diatmond Springs C.F

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