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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1897

Page

5

Portsmouth News Briefs Sketch Dull Week and Local Happenings

Portsmouth reports a slow news week with excursions, park events, and local incidents. Notable items include a trolley party, a pay car run, a streetcar conductors’ dinner break, a Babbitt exhibition, a shooting club event, and various minor arrests and court actions. Buffalo Bills parade to Norfolk. many readers seek holiday and school events.

Buffalo Dill Norfolk County Court H. O. Pearson Ithmore Miles Kittle Newbold Utica Shrte W. T. Whisnant Reid New York C. W. Hudgins & Co McCaull Columbia Park Portsmouth George Smith London Street State Commissioner of Accounts Frank Jones Seaboard Air Line Babbitt Babbitt Soap Company Tigh A. J. Phillips Grimes Norfolk County Baptist Sunday School Association Port Norfolk Patrd West Point Academy Young Inez Buffalo B Norfolk Cohoon Lewla Cookley Cookley Ittle John Borwin, Jr Fifth Street Smith Dr. Ray Joe Lane Stern Omcera

Arrested for Cruelty to a Child in Local Warrant

A warrant sworn before Justice Rutter charges Jesse Whitley with striking youth Hayden on the left shoulder with a stick, breaking it. Hayden had been living with Whitley. Whitley says Hayden cursed his wife. The case moved from Justice Rutter to Justice Cristin for today's hearing.

Rutter Hayden Prentis Price Jesse Whitley Whitley Cristin

Quarantine Lifted As Officials Brace For Incoming Trains

Quarantine against Southern points is raised tonight while conductors are alerted to watch for travelers from infected cities. Telegrams will be sent two hours before arrival of any train carrying such persons, and health officers will meet and inspect those trains. Augusta Evans Wilson writes to inform readers of the health measures.

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