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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1897

Page

5

Portsmouth News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Incidents

Local items report Rev Finley Gale visiting his wife's parents in the city, Grimes Battery to attend the fair, and Miss Addie Newt returning from a trip to North Point. Justice Ainsworth sent Hartley Clegg to County Court after examination. Reports cover railroad stock meetings, theater and church notices, a sacred concert at Columbian Park, and yard activity at the Portsmouth street railroad.

Publi Finley Gale Hastings Court Grimes' Battery Addie Newt North Point N.C Ainsworth Hartley Clegg H. O. Pearson Baltimore Mattie Gayle Laura Gillie Gray Smithfield C. C. Johnson Clifford Street Beatt Street Columbian Park John J. King Daltimere oMeer Portsmouth Street Railroad Mnen Joimt Dickinson Ferry Wharf Shipp Oxford Wall Sandwind Islands Nansen Matthews Juethe Alnaworth Hamley Clegg John Mayton Portsmouth Cassell’s Bar Clegg D. F. Earnest West Norfolk Bertha T. Herbert Allen A. & D. Railroad M. E Portsmouth Land Company W. H. W. Williams J. M. Wirgman John IL Dingee John HW Dingee Wogan TW W. BR. Campbell Philadelphia William Lamb Norfolk William Sehmole W. T. Vu. Willams Colma Park Wiliam Selmore W. H. V. Willams Portsmouth Company Othe

Man Stabbed Wife in County August Attack SuspectSent to Court

An African American man, Charles Johnson of Snahe county, stabbed his wife during an August incident. He was captured by Constable Carmine and brought to the county jail for a hearing in a few days. He attempted to mail a letter to help his escape, but the jailer seized it.

Charles Johnson Snahe Carmine Jad

Sneak Thief Robs Crawford Street Bar Stock

Thursday night a thief removed a bundle of tobacco from a pile in front of a Wis bar store on Crawford Street near King while Ate. W. tL. Heale stood in the back. The robbery was reported to police with no clue to the thief at this time.

Balimore Sun Lemmon Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad Company Portsmouth Rmly Ita Ite Ryan Syndicate Ryan Friends of the Copany Hoffman State Court Lis New York Simonton Crawford Richme Norfolk Seaboaks United States Seaboard Air Line W. Tl. Heale Wis Crawford Street Nea King

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