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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1897

Page

3

University of Virginia Hampdon Team Tie Reports Football Date

Special excursion byChesapeake and Ohio railroad leaves Norfolk at 8 a m Saturday October 23 1897 returning Richmond 7 30 p m round trip F100. Virginia and Hampton teams tied in two games last year with Oct iog 4t.

University of Virginia Wampton Athletic Club Ticdmond Chesanpeake_and Ohio railroad Norfolk Richmond University of Virginia and Hampton

The Casket advertises new Kodak cameras and charms

Caner Messrs Greenwood and Bro announce arrival of Adiaken plate cameras for 12 dollars and Postman's Kodaks from four dollars. The ad promotes Eureka Kodak Cloverleaf and rabbit charms along with many other goods at The Casket.

Messrs, Greenwood & Bro Postman’s Kodaks Eureka Kodak Clover Leaf Rabbit

Riamond Spring Water Company Ad Notice

All orders promptly and carefully attended to. Information and testimonials available from Co. F. Hodgman at 85 Commerce Street. New phone 555, old phone 394. Se23-Im

Co. F. Hodgman Commerce Sheet

Special Noder offers affordable bas relief photographs

The dealer announces reduced prices for bas relief photographs including the most wonderful patent photograph. Visit KR. C. Campbrell at Ballentine Building, 40-344 Main St to see the collection and purchase within reach of all.

KR. C. Campbrell Ballentine Building Main St

They Have Them Now at Heller's Store

They are neat and dressy, with solid feather, made at the same factory as our patrol line. Available in narrow, medium and broad toes only at Heller's Sitor Store, Bank It, Oppo, Court 1louse.

Folland Compter Heller SITOR

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Ad Promises Full Satisfaction

Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers skin eruptions and piles with money back guarantee. Sold by Burrow Martin & Co at 25 cents per box.

Bucklen Burrow, Martin & Co

Norfolk Virginia Beach and Southern to Extend Rail Line

The Norfolk Virginia Beach and Southern Railway plans a twenty mile extension from Kempsville to North River, completing by March 1898. The project, costing about 200000, includes two miles of added length, 60-pound steel rails, and one trestle over Daszler’s swamp. It aims to unlock fertile southern lands, foster industry, and connect with steamship routes to North Carolina sounds.

Norfolk, Virginia Virginia Beach Kempsville Station Princess Anne Courthouse Pungo Crags Roads North River Whl North Carolin Coast Norfolk and Southern Rainway Carolina Norfolk and Southern Norfolk, Virginia Beach Norfolk, Wirsinka Beach and Southern Line Punge Cross Roads Norfolk Fem J. P. East Sawyer

Dr Greene's Nervura Endorsed by Belva A Lockwood

Belva A. Lockwood of Washington D C, a leading woman lawyer and repeated Equal Rights Party presidential nominee, endorses Dr Greene's Nervura for nerve health. She testifies it relieved sleeplessness and nervous strain improving appetite, mood, and general health. The ad invites consultations at Dr Greene's office in New York City offering free examinations.

Belva A. Lockwood Telva A. Lockwool Washington, D.C United States Equal Rights Party Rf. Greene Bplva A. Loockwoop Korings Aelirion Weaenen Nerva A. Lockwood Brava A. Shoukwont Pence Brean Groone Greene West New York City Chewne

Miss Philadelphia stage stars praised for varied talents

A Virginia newspaper page extols the cast of Miss Philadelphia with praise for Ines Mecuaker as Lady Horuby and Mel Mocusker in multiple roles. Kathryn Evang and Amy Ticard receive commendations. special acts by Berthy Boardman Elton, Master Melotoman, and La Petite Grace delight audiences. A matinee and evening show features The Bugler, with notes on a broader program and local notices.

Auidionne Ines Mecuaker Miss Philadlelphia Surcess Lady Horuby Labin Munbys Nodince Mel Mocusker Kathryn Evang Capial Griseda Ky Pustell Honoria Amy Ticard Lady Lambourne Lord Beauregard Berthy Boardman Elton Mletoman la Petite Grace

One Minute Cough Cure Promoted by Local Sellers

Warning readers urged to use One Minute Cough Cure to prevent dangers from coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. Endorsers Mr Trey ter Tt L Walker and Truitt and Smith are named in the advert.

Mr. Treyter Tt. L. Walker Truitt J. M. F. Trotter R. L. Walker Truitt & Smith

Armor Plate Committee Meeting Explores Naval Base Plant Visit

A committee of business leaders from Norfolk and Portsmouth met to invite the naval board to visit the port and study the advantages of locating an armor plate plant here. The group read a prepared document outlining the case and will forward it to the board.

W. A. Youngs W. Jm. Mayo George FP. Howden J. @. Carroll John Graham, Jr W. Tavis Norfolk R.C. Marehall Business Men's Association Naval Boa

Local Notes and Social Gossip from Town Street

Mrs J T Mastin of Wichmond visits Mrs John Whitehead at Townt avenuen Busy Bees of Spurgeon plan meet with Miss Jung Colton at No 28 Ar Magetoee Piven Cima broken yesterday for Mr D Brabbhes bathes at stare and residenses on corner of Chay and Dram Diet Services canceled for Meen drew tonight Woman's Missionary Conference in session at Conpennry chayveh M Chorio Pores of Pigabeth City returns home after weeks with friends here with Mrs J C Perry at the Milzabeth Chty fair The Yours Tables in Oh Maid s Convention progress for Thursday night rehearsal Sidney J Anderson to assist Mrs Tosa J Jones of Chowan county visits son J C We Clomery and family at 07 Cook avenue M Gordem and wife return from New York Miss Mary Payne of Virginia Beach.

J. T. Mastin Wichmond John Whitehead Spurgeon Jung Colton Conpennry Chayveh Chorio Pores Pigabeth City J.C. Perry Milzabeth Chty Sidney J. Anderson Tosa J. Jones Chowan County N.C J.C. We Clomery Cook Avenue M. Gordem Rose Avenue New York Mary Payne Virginia Beach

Big Show of Fancy and Black Fabrics and Wraps

A large assortment of cotton and wool fabrics offered in Fancy and Black at prices from c. to 75c per yard. Trimming silks and guimp to match, ladies caps and cloaks, children's reefers, cocoque and feather boas. Second infants wear invoice includes knitted laces and bootees, cloaks, silk caps. Owing to the season, goods priced to move. A word to the wise is sufficient.

Morris Acquitted on Forgery Charges in Norfolk Case

John J. Morris a former Norfolk bank bookkeeper faced five counts for systematic theft by forgery. He was acquitted on three counts while two indictments remained. The court also heard various civil matters and sentenced two others in related sessions.

Hong Min Kulis Dock Martin J.J. Morris Norfolk G. JT. Hancock Atlanta Corporation Court

City Police Court Docket Shows Domestic Assault and Felony Convictions

Justice Tomlin convicts Abraham McNeill for wife beating and sentences him to thirty days in jail. Other Norfolk cases include fines for assault, profanity, drunkenness, and two men jailed for murder and related crimes. A double murder trial unfolds in North Carolina with guard supervision. Public notices list property transfers and licenses to marry.

Justice Tomlin A.C Abraham Woodhouse Wille Brown Jessie Barber David Cowell Mstele Johnson Smith Joh Seales Archer Pryor Dick Thomas

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