Dr A B Owen Interviewed. Portsmouth Pastor Faces Deacon Crisis
Portsmouth news recounts Rev. A F Owen D D born in Virginia in 1837 and serving Court Street Baptist Church since 1871. It notes his long ministry, leadership growth, and community sympathy as deacons push for his resignation amid a church controversy.
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Court Street
Reet Baptist Church
Portsmouth
A. FE. Owen
Divine
Owens
A. B. Gwen
Powhatan County
Richard Johnson Owen
Narcissus Langsdon
Hugenot
Dr. Owen
Elisha Owen
Yorkstown
William Thomas Owen
Drury'a Bluff
A. BE. Owen
Richmond College
Brunswick
Needy Creek
Brunswick County
Malones
Mecklenburg County
Fountain's Creek
Hicksford
Greensville County
Wigh Halls
Antioch
Sussex County
Wilson's
Dinwiddie County
Hebron
Bouthampton
Misa Henrietta Mary Hall
Clement Hall
Owen
Baylor University
Texas
Nyland Institute
Foreign Missionary Society For Virginia
Sure Board
Morellin Missions
Weo
Tle
W. J. Hatcher
Richmond
Ryan renews effort to break pooling at Seaboard Roanoke
Mr. Thmans F. Styan of New York intensifies action in the U S Circuit Court seeking two replevins over a portion of pooled stock. Developments from the Seaboard and Neaahokeeiorkhoela ers annual meeting in Portsmouth Virginia indicate the pooling agreement was broken by dissenters, even while it remained binding. Ryan seeks twelve shares of stock issued to Myur-.
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Mri Ryan
Finess
Ryan
Portsmouth
Baltimore Sun
Thmans F. Styan
New York
Ceteriny
Beaboard
Roanoke
United States Circuit Court
Seaboard
Mortsmouth
Myur
King's Daughters Home Seeks Monthly Subscriptions
The King’s Daughters Home opens and is sustained by subscriptions and donations from opening night. It offers seven beds and an emergency cot, a reception and dining room, with patients receiving full attention. The home is free to sorrow or sick and relies on public support to stay open during cold weather. Miss Clara Johnson Neply serves as treasurer and welcomes information.
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King’s Daughters
King's Daughters
Aelf
Clara Johnson Neply
Changed with cruelty to his daughter
A well known contractor appeared before the Mayor after his 20 year old daughter swore out a warrant accusing him of cruelly beating her with a tree limb. The daughter says this is not the first incident forcing her to leave home. Major Crocker of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children represented her. The court granted a continuation until next Monday and the accused was placed under a $100 bond for good behavior. Names were suppressed pending trial.
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Major Crocker
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Presentation to Mr E M Tsane for service to sport in the city
In a Navy ceremony aboard the receiving ship Franklin, Mr E M Tsane known as Mat N Dall was honored with a sword and belt by Boatswain Mate John B Holland for ten years of kindness to the ship’s crew. The gift marks gratitude from the service men and reflects his local sporting support and community esteem. Streaking in the county events announce forthcoming speeches by Hon W A Young, Judge T J Willcox, J G Titton at Deep Creek on October 2 and at Flaif's Corner on October 28 with other officials.
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E. M. Tsane
Mat N. Dall
Metro Mide
United States Navy
Franklin
Hoatswain
John B. Holland
Isaac
Ile
Tie County
Deep Creek
W. A. Young
T. J. Willcox
JG. Titton
Market Under tone shows strength across major stocks
New York and Chicago markets display a stronger undertone with notable gains in Vanderbilt, Michigan Central, Northwest, Omaha and Pullman as investors cover shorts in Sugar and Chicago Gas. Bond sales steady and U S new 4s up while 6s dip. overall barrel of news favorable, rail earnings improve, gold movement limited.
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New York
Michigan Central
Louisville and Nashville
London
Europe
United States
Bank of Magand
Australia
San Francisco
Union Pacific
United States New 4
Local sale ads feature deep discounts on fabrics and hats
All new books reduced 40 percent for ten days for cash. Anderson & Thompson promote a special sale of Portieres and Balbriggan Hose extended to two more days. Various items include Chenille Portieres, Balbriggan hosiery, and hats from multiple shops. Ferguson’s and Walton’s advertise fall fashions and New York price sense.
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Anderson & Thompson
A. J. Phillips
Oxford Hall
Wholesale Provisions Market Notes From Norfolk in 1897
Norfolk Virginia market report lists prices for mackerel, herring, pork products, lard, cheese, butter, kerosene, coffee, syrups, molasses, flour, wheat, rice, peas, mill feed and sugar. Prices shown include No 2 kegs at 37.00, bacon should ers 9c, lard 6 1 2c, coffee varied across grades, and sugar prices for loaf, granulated and confectioners.
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Norfolk
Hersing
North Caroline
Potomac
Smithfield
Aliphams
Western Dairy
Liverpool Fine
New York State Dairy
New
Cholee
Laguayra
Java
Port Rico
New Orleans
Bie
Prices and stock values in Franklin market report
The Franklin market bulletin lists fisheries prices for various fish and shellfish per pound, including croakers 2c, pan fish 3c, flounders ic., blue fish 3c, Spanish Mackerel 7c, and more. It also covers peanut market, produce, poultry, eggs, beeswax, and live stock with current wholesale rates and demand notes.
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Taylors
North Carolina
Shipping News Roundup of Coal and Cargo Movements
A period list records numerous ships, barges, and steamers sailing to and from New York, Newport News, and other ports. It notes coal cargoes and other goods, with assignments to Wm Lamb & Co agents, and arrivals at Newport News and Edward Stewart to C&O for coal among many entries.
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Eiffel Tower
Campbell
Galveston
Hamburg
Lamb & Co
Feliciana
Roulon
Wm, Lamb & Co
Herbert BE. Prispott
Belle O'Neill
Norwood
New York
C. C. Lane
Johnston
New Haven
Ight
John J. Ward
Wilbert
Light
Sehr
Albert Pharo
Meller
Mary Graham
Medley
Mwehr
George C. A. Travis
Vane
Balthmore
Schr
Spedden
Mitchell
Washington
McClean
Pisa
Fendt
Wwamburg
U.S
8. Co
Pinner's Point
Jenkins
Liverpool
N. Alt. Co
Linda
Horsley
Trinidad
Wm. Lamb & O
General
BE. Merwin
Smee
Providence
Lizzie H. Brayton
Rogers
Fall River
Sohr
Thomas Booze
Phillips
Chicahominy River
Wehr
Moore
Richmond
Barge N
W. No. 5
Hoboken
Newport News
William Downes
Edward Stewart
A. A. Shaw
Allyn's Point
Jorcon
Simp
Kanawha
Furniss
Withy & Co
Dowgate
Manchester
West Point
City of Atlanta
Tharge Knickerbocker
Boston
Wildcroft
Norfolk
Berkley Notices and Local Appointments Highlight Week
In Berkley letters and messages arrive at 14 Berkley Ave for after hours, while funeral plans are set for Captain W. P. Moore with relatives Dr. Moore and Mrs. Darden attending. Reports note visits from Norfolk and Newport News residents, a streetcar accident injuries, and a two month stay for J. Roberts’ family. A colored man was fined one dollar plus costs.
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Mra
GB. H. Darden
Dr. P. Moore
Franklin
W. P. Moore
Dr. Moore
Mra. Darden
Berkley
Harry Hodges
Nerfolk
New Lodge
G Barteston
W. Sykes
E. L. Cunningham
Newport News
George Bimmons
Nntimore
Local Briefs Highlight Illness and Obituaries
Tees and Mayors Court report Mrs W Mra Davis seriously ill at Clifton Street home. Rev W A Slaymaker departs for Richmond as Confederate Veterans representative. Liberty Street reports a disorderly dance hall under investigation. Porch collapse on ferry bridge sends debris into river. Mrs S E Knox’s remains sent to Richmond for interment. Mrs C B E Wicks dies after two years of illness. leaves husband and three daughters. Magnolia Cemetery to receive interment details.
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Tees
Mayors Court
Davis
Clifton Strait
Wilmington
N.G
George D. Parker
W. A. Slaymaker
Richmond
Niemeyer-Shaw
Confederate Veterans
Grand
James Barron
C. BE. Wicks
Berkley Avenue
Magnolia Cemetery
Norfolk Ward Tax Increase Referendum Notice
Notice of a special election in Atlantic City Ward on October 21 1897 to decide whether the city tax rate shall rise from seventy to one hundred twenty cents per one hundred dollars to pay interest on eighty thousand dollars of bonds for ward improvements. City Treasurer Herman signs the notice.
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General Assembly of
Virginia
Norfolk
City
Atlanta
County of
Sai d
City of
Lorat Board of Improvement
Atlantic City
W.T. Brooke
James Riddle
Ataintle City
Che Tsenéd
General Assembly of Virginian
I. S&s. Herman
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Dr.owen
Braomield Regulator CO
J. M. Thirlwend
Grosbeck
Tex
DeWitt
Doayou
J. M. F. Trotter
R. L. Walke
Truitt & Smith
Michigan Gentral
Chicago
Lonton
Tan Ag
Rio
Cordova
Te&t. Ste
Baltimore
Great Britain
France
Atchison
St Paul
Rand
Dana G
Ail
Aolg
Wabash
Lps
Mit
Viltaburg
Barret
The
Norfolk Virginian
Calais
Seaboard Air Line
Norfolk & Western
Norfolk & Southern
Atlantic & Danvill
Norfolk & Carolin Hos
Blcmimeis Os
Sereeeres
W. FB. Vinnelson & Co
Anderson & Tiompeon
W. BE. Vinnelson & Co
J. 8. Crawford
Charles R. Walton & Co
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
California
Shipping News
Satled
Jennie B. Righter
Crossley
Roalroad Les
Pannie Tracy
Hickman
Dumber
Burge N
W. No. 2
Nelvertiggs Hania, Gralersa
Peper
Sorfolk Virginine
Berkley Ave
Bank OF Berkley
W. A. Lane
Gov. Tth
Liberty Sts. Oxt
Atlantic City Ward
Irwin’s Express CompAny
Water Street
Hird
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