Water supply debate and city inspection results
The article reports on examinations by the water board including Tho hownn Nottoway and Ube wiier, detailing measures to prevent water shortage. It notes mayoral involvement, the Connelly Water Companies, and expected patrols along the river with observers noting supply conditions, boat travel, and proposed improvements for future reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hownn
Nottoway
Ubewiier
Water Commissioners
Thy
Connelly Water
Athy
Che Conwell
Nustotk
Abe
Buren
Piney
Mowlly
Pieced Poured Goods and Quack Remedies Reported
An OCR fragment mentions Aunt Rachael a healer from New York 3% remedy claims, with garbled names Wiesinge Grape ides Lark Cody and dubious cures for coughs colds and throat issues. It warns of improper preparation and urges readers to beware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachael
Gore
New York
Wiesinge
Lark Cody
Wrugilsts
VW style outfits offered at S200 each in local shop
Readable fragment describes two items AFPuli and Consyptern with price S200, noting neat dress and uniform factory origin. Mentions street, court house area near OL S00 PAT, Warrow, and NGELLENS SHOR stone, with reference to bank and broad toes as features.
A Letter to Women Praises Lydia Pinkham’s Compound
A Philadelphia woman’s testimonial endorses Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a reliable friend for many ailments. She cites relief from inflammation, sleeplessness, and fatigue after long illness, noting reduced medical costs and persistent faith in the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokhomas
Hautman
Patricia Case Reels in Trade Amid War Era Shipping Turmoil
A garbled wartime dispatch details Movements of ships, captains, and port actions as authorities in Galveston and Norfolk impose quarantines and monitor steamer routes. Mentions Deaurer of Battimero, PoliKe Pereton, and Tug of global supply lines during the heightened tension era.
Strange Culbach to tie Vavent Reelorship of hela
Fragmented OCR text describes a religious meeting at a street church with references to Episcopal figures, a vote, and names including Mr Sora Is eon of Mito Flaine of Wilmtneson. The passage narrates tensions, a vote for selection, and mention of a sermon or pledge, with unclear details and numerous garbled terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culbach
Epis
Wolmtingtem
Shaemes
W. Toewell
Mr Sora
Mito Flaine
Wilmtneson
Delae
Hare
Theda Pit Crater
Joanadares
The True Remedy Promoted By Local Ads
An advertisement touts The True Remedy from multiple suppliers, claiming cures for cases including Moniehs Welds and Whooping Cough. It promotes Dr Kings Sew Lieovery style claims, notes trial bottles free at Digyrow Martin Co’s store, and urges quick purchases at 60 Main Street in Norfolk Virginia. Local notices request readers to consult the seller for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim Repute
King
Elon
Uae
Digyrow, Martin & Co
Notable Seaboard Reception at Nashville Centennial
A large Norfolk delegation hosted a reception for the Centennial visitors in Nashville. Speakers praised the youth and future of Tennessee and Virginia, with a toast to foreign exhibitors. J C Rust and Hugh Miller led remarks praising Norfolk and the Seaboard Air Line, followed by a gracious response from A Maechl representing the Foreign Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ushville
Tenn
Seaboard
Business Men's Association
Norfolk
Dawes
Norfelk
Uhos UF Centre
Cap
J. W. Brown, Jr
AECHL
Weigh CG. Miller
Wih
Annaiment
Bo Ming
Norfolis
Tennessee
Virginia
Foferviers
Sreit Tepithnow
Neshville
Pennessee
Shttoh
Wien
Jeri
KL Polk
Andrew Jackson
Andrew False
Hubert Ty
Taylor Thong
Washington
Maresh
Lees
Commonwealth
Atlantic
J. C. Rust
Nashville
Seaboard Air Line
Empire Norfolk
Sal
Miller
A. Maechl
Amusements and society notes from the academy and theatre
The first item highlights Van Osten's Three-Star company performing Tulip Van Winkle this afternoon with a chrysanthemum gift for every lady. Primrose & West Minstrels return with a white-only cast, promising a major show. Walker Whiteside stars at the Academy of Music, along with other performers. Forgiven receives praise for acting and staging, with notable praise for Wayne, Hirhind, Evans, and Poobert Wayne. A Van Winkle matinee closes the program, and local church youth activities and a wedding at St Paul’s are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primhofn & West Minstrels
Primrose & West
Mmrs
the Manny
Mipey Wikanis
Ate
Whiteside
Mason Mitchel
James Traehel Daim
Lela
Walstan
Frederick Poulding
Academy of
Katharine Evans
Cordelia
Poobert Wayne
Jack
Edmund Witon
Willard Aha
Bertha
Jopiause
Air Wayne
Fin
Vincent's Tiianival Hevober 2h ed
Malad pom from Christ Hareh to take place Sunday at Owet. Philadelphia News copy notes a respectful toast to ultegid with 6 months inl 27 EAN Mavs Fanci. Event appears in a garbled OCR fragment from a historic newspaper page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent
Iladelphia
Weather Forecast and Notices From Washington 1897
Foresees fair conditions for Washington and Virginia with northeast winds and possible fair weather in North Carolina for Saturday. Includes port calendar details on sunrises and tides. Also reports meteorological data from the Weather Bureau, observations on temperatures and rainfall, and local updates on public notices, church events, and political committee meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Virginia
North Carolina
S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Norfolk
Browrn Reflects On Brief Deser tation Of A Single Topic
In a rare departure the writer notes that most sections seek wider notice, yet this time presents a concise essay focusing on a single subject, acknowledging competing demands and the impulse to provide full recognition despite limited space.
Black Goods Price List Features Wide Fabric Range
A 1900s style catalog note lists 45 inch dotted poplin at 73c yard, 4 yards of large design brocade at 75c, and various 44 to 50 inch fabrics with prices from 50c to $1.50. It touts serge, Henrietta, poplins, woolen flannels, broadcloth and silk warp Henriettas as high quality merchandise. The note ends with merchant Joseph Brown at 210 Church Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Brown
Church Street
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Rogerson General Agents
Haddington
Hume-illinor Co
Main St
Tli Th.sa
Columbia Noe
Eng
Granby Street
Awelling
Queen Street
Malm Street
Roanoke Avenue
Water Street
Bank Street
Commercial Mace
Commerce
Morante, Bank and Commerce
SRG Gumberiana
Brewer Street
Ferguson Uvenug
H.H. Trice & Co
Bank End Flume
Eas
Bute
Tonnake Avenue
Nowimke Avenue
Main Street
Thanlesiwet
Shure Street
Camimerce O'R
Tabou St
Ofpickhs
West Market Square
Stn
Iimorfolk
city FERRELL # co
Ute
Kwoma
Wood Street
Mast Alain Ret
H. Ferrell & Co
W. H. Hofheimer
Main -Street
the Chase
Pacific
Chase Brothers
Approvel
Hunireda
Riteatimentala
United States
The
Water Commission
Tog
Onis
Peet
le Salih
Xsi
Lverpool
Fryvtervest Bynes
Marativan
Faye Dons
Fay Boeday
Low York
Stowde
Soy Isle Wales
Oye
Faeraeed Willis
Scron
Durie Iequist
Develots
Casinier & Cirran
S Patricia Case
Battimero
Polke Pereton
Maliinsore Liberady
Ois
Yisteyy
Hoover
Mobile Saysenaat
Gale Yoon Cheston
Nopfalk
Nowa Ar Lamberts
Ahemu Teewuse
Blowin
Otto
Jedia Masa
Rome
Stetmers
Darthie Vossel
Rey
Roi Strange
AL Heomason Street
Pe Wook
Meir
Withinte Jewelry Co
Nudolphi & Wallace
Business Men's Association of Norfolk
Hugh Miller
Ebr
J.A. Mount Topiles
Ton Happy Ven
Fanene
Eathal
Ain Amertewn
IiRars
Biale
Nortelle
Eretis
Amd
Ty Rowan
Crestion
New
Roun
Nershiville
Webb Seay
Arthur Clhiyser
Wadler
Ambros
Pape
Mand Hine Paeloy
Prem W. IT. Wao
Association
Tolinson-Carson
Hev
Tebert Hotontol
St. Paul's Mepisconal Church
Berdhey
Annie Ty
Johnson
Mor ST Carson
Cyne Fon
Sroom
Chapel Street
Washington Chemical CO
Light School
Mon
Wolanl Pli
Southern Short Hand and Business University
London
Rudolph & Wallace
Cooper Marble Works
Mamie Me
Awrlotha
A. E.aall & Co
Walter Ol
Prop
Weather Report
Bosean
Tssigns
C. BE. Norton
Ocean View Railroad Company
Smith
Hie
Co. FP. Day
Democratic District Committee
Athletic Hotel
First Presbyterian Church
Edward Mack
Wei Can
Speer
Piscao
New Medical Review
Speers
Studolphia& Wallace
Browrn
Mettowee
Capes
Spratley
Olllcoolovbe
J. W. Gamane
W. N. Waller
Gamage & Waller Wholesale
Plument
Keee the Bridge
Norfol
Southern
Southern Bellau
Walla
Chirhate
Moconason
J. KR. Briggs
Corner Main Street
Old Marker Square
MATS
Lis City
Fred. B. Stevens
William Stevens
Ria I Oe Street
Oliver’s
Walter J. Simmons & Co
Colon
Manu
C. E. Jenkins
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