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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1897

Page

3

Third Ward Democrats Endorse State Nominees and Schedule Meetings

Democratic executives from the Second Congressional district met at the Atlantic Hotel calling for support of Mon M. S. Newborn and H. L. Maynard for House of Delegates and the 33rd Senatorial seat. Princess Anne speakers W. E. Poster and W. A. Young planned for November 1. A Norfolk County talk change was proposed for October 27 with Berkley speakers. Third Ward Democrats endorsed Roanoke convention nominees and Norfolk city and Sea memorial conventions. They planned weekly meetings through the election and appointed Pitt and Sale to secure speakers.

Democratic Executive Committee Second Congressional District Atlantic Hotel H. L. Maynard House of Delegates Norfolk County Senate Hoarty Princess Anne County W. E. Poster W. A. Young Willl Princess Anne Washington Taylor, Hay Democratic Committee of Norfolk Berkley Messrs. Dodson and Son Norfolk City Third Ward Democratic Club Charlotte Street W. H. Sargent Roanoke So'clark Messra Pitt Sale

Fourth Shows Up Finely in Inspector General Report

The Inspector General of Virginia Volunteers briefs Admiring Geneon Anderson on the annual inspection of the State troops completed October 24. The Fourth Regiment is reported fully complete with eight companies and high attendance, with Norfolk-based staff aiding efficiency and improving other units, yielding generally satisfactory conditions across the regiment.

Jo Lane Stern Virginia Volunteers Geneon Anderson Mhe Arosgr Norfolk Beng

Revival Meeting at Free Mason Bireel Baptist Church

Rev Dr Z C Taylor preached at the revival gathering to large crowds last night. He spoke on Jesus compassion when hearing sorrow and sin and centered on a Matthew fourteen reference about John the Baptist's beheading and burial.

Freemason Bireel Baptist Church Z. C. Taylor Jesus John

City Courts Hear Wide Range of Minor Offenses

In a broad session of the City Courts, William Jobson and several defendants faced charges from theft to larceny with mixed outcomes. Dispositions included discharged suspects, fines for minor offenses, and ongoing custody as cases proceed. The docket also notes naturalization, probate, and corporate matters alongside a lengthy criminal docket.

Coun Willan Johnson Walter 8 Langdon Co James ‘Kuylor Wille Reeves Merrinac Club Granby Street Iast Eeves Mary Alexander John Polk Dhs Litcey Parker Liorge Ivins oMaple Avenue Praia Om Ward Mamie Well Stuuneey Chirk Gonnbalia Addie Lyons Colorel Lareeny Ll Pridiy Iderdle Sumlin Amy Owens John O'Neil Mike McCarty Berman Moule Bakhsh Charles Foster

Revival meetings draw growing crowds in Richmond

Dr. Taylor and Dr. Plummer, longtime friends, inspire tears as revival services fill congregations. Rev. Dr. Wharton extends a cordial invitation to the public to attend. Dr. Taylor will preach at three o'clock in the afternoon.

Taylor Plummer Richmond Dr. Wharton Dr. Taylor Tre P. m

Amuse and Spiritualist Acts Highlight Buffalo Bill and Secret Service

A Buffalo Bill Wild West tour stop in Norfolk is announced with tickets on sale at Ames & Burk's. The program also features Professor Boone's hypnotism exhibition at the Academy of Music and a reading of the play Secret Service, praised as a premier American Civil War drama.

Boone Academy of Music Heroush Professor Boone John Douglas Eebiond Academy Professor Hoone Baldwin Bupfpalo Lill Buffalo Bill Atlantic Europe Cody Old World Albion Tuffalo Avith Norfolk Ames & Burk's Main Street Chanby Street Secret Service William Ile Lelte Mr. Wilkinson Johnson Safin Sealehi Jehd Marie Towlinguet Colonel Mapleson Imperial Opera Co Signor Alberti Saane Company Sgnor Guarini Mile, du Bedat Signor Gallla

Milkman Congressman John Ourtis Faces Hard Times

John Ourtis once dubbed the milkman congressman is in poor health and strained circumstances in Topeka Kansas. He once started a cooperative colony in Colorado and invested money in it, but the colony failed.

John Ourtis Milkman Topeka Kan Coloradno

Trained Motherhood and Onilhowee Tale Featured

October issue highlights practical guidance for young mothers including articles on milk for babies and child health. Also a verse tale Onilhowee a Legend of the Great Smoky Mountains by Henry V Maxwell.

Johnston D'Pemenipory Motherhool Co Nassau New York Great Smoky Mountains Llenry V. Maxwell Knoxville Tenn Tennesse Caroalina

Brammer Oyster Supper and notices at local church

Brammer invites attendance at an oyster supper at Moore's store to aid the Mercy Help Committee of Mekendroe Nye worth League Inc. Miss Minnie Perkins returns from Diwibbie county. Mrs. Leroy Capehart visits Willoughby avenue. Mrs Cim ming to address Park Avenue Presbyterian missionary society. Body of Mr Mphriam Hover shipped for interment. School Board vote misunderstanding noted. Miss Kyn Jordan visits Suffolk.

Moore's Tmark Nimblaton Repues Mekendroe Nyeworth League Inc Minnie Perkins Diwibbie County Clay Avenue Leroy Capehart Thaxobel FO. Billups Willoughby Avenue Cimming Missionary Society of Park Avenue Minter Chiave Kyn Jordan North Park Avenue Visio Uw Friends Suffolk

Memorial Methodist concert features Norfolk talent

Mrs C W Vaughan returns home from Campe Aye Nic. A musical entertainment at Lehies Memorial Methodist church will begin at p m. A program includes vocal items and instrumental numbers with Miss Margaret Crandell among performers from Norfolk.

C. W. Vaughan Campe Ayenue Ino Wraukila Privtress Ahmed Ater Lekles

Pasteurized Milk for Poor and Stomach Bitters Promise Health

The prospect of distributing pasteurized milk widely in the United States is praised for aiding the poor and protecting babies from microbic harm. The text extols Mootetter's Stomach Bitters as a preventive against Brights disease, diabetes, malaria, rheumatism, and as a remedy for dyspepsia, constipation, and nervousness, stressing regular use to avoid disease growth.

Wenong Tae Ellen Atanema Price Brights

Local items and notices from a crowded newspaper page

A sprawling page notes a Ladies group convention, travel plans to Macon and other points, and local ship arrivals. It mentions Dr Katenest Norfleet and AY Norfleet at an Athinebe Heated event, gunl and antled ships nearing, and an upcoming church rehearsal. Also covered are Y M C A events, a poetry reading, a peerage parade, and a Cumberland street Baptist church scene. The article mentions real estate work on a new hotel, construction progress, and statements by Lester Stokes about opening timing.

Sorfale Walbed Moyal Arch Wap P Vo Witte Iotrip Tiorgla Katenest Norfleet AY Norfleet Woxobel N. G Vittoria Perth Amboy Nod Kortipleo Mex Gunl Cy AL Odell Young Christan Association Lankford Mompoli Opera New York Anne Youterday Wiestidy Posner la Morte Main Street Jett New Yorke Interove Cumberland Street

Fire on Nank Street Lights Up Muzzler Building

An 8 pm alarm sent fire crews to Bank and Mabe streets to tackle a blaze in the muwler Building near Cove. Smoke poured from upper floors as managers used chemicals, yet no water damage occurred. Mrs Perrier guided her three children from the third floor while two nearby men escaped custody. Streetcars halted for an hour as fire equipment worked.

Nova Bamk Mabe Muwler Hank Cove Lambert Hinis

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