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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1897

Page

5

Real estate listings with rental rooms and farms for sale

A dense run of old OCR real estate notices lists houses, rooms, rents, and locations such as Park Avenue, York and James corners, Water Street, and Reservoir Avenue. Various farms and an oyster farm are offered, with prices from $10 to $1 700 and notices inviting owners to contact for buyers.

Cartingos Park Avenue Grown Avenue Cumberland Street York and James Rank Freemason Wirst Avenue Sunters Ville Helly Hermida Street Maple Avenue Starble Arlington Pince Arlington Pines Chapel Street

Grain Dealers Seek Best Export Point for Illinois Grain

A Virgina newspaper interview with Fanner, president of the Illinois Grain Dealers Association, discusses finding a new export outlet for grain. A Peoria meeting is cited as influential, with plans to coordinate railroad schemes and port access to benefit local shippers and carriers.

Lilinois Grain Dealters Association Fas Vir- Binkay S58 Fanner Disness Graiin Dealers’ Association Helpenleman Virginian Tanner Visho P Cgindin Dealers’ Association Peoria Tomas Worfolle Wii Sraspo Radicaiud Oliny Thatedey Wentiemon T. P. Baxter Vie Thenesocietion Taylor Ville Nertolle Otndiles Ely Calroad Norfolk Ernest Paaltimore New York Welie Jn Tivks

Armored Plant Site Committee Seeks Public Input

The Sites Committee chair announces a call for all interested persons to submit descriptions sizes and prices of potential armor plate plant properties on the river. Responses should be sent to John Watson chairman Portmouth and Norfolk councils and boards committee promptly.

Portamouth Norfolk Price AMD John Yo Watson

Afternoon Arrests Prompt Embezzlement Charge

A man identified as a collector for an installment company was arrested yesterday afternoon on a charge of embezzling goods. The operation involved a dress skirt valued at 1.50 and a peace warrant sworn out by a party named Neon Smith. The incident occurred in the sun at 82 percent location with other unrelated details included.

Tandolph Mende Harris Charlie Iy Fertioity

Anniversary Service for Jackson Orphan Asylum in Norfolk

The Monseypal churches of Norfolk announce an evening anniversary service at 9 o clock in Christ chapel. The distinguished rector Dr Hartley Carmichael will deliver the address. Offerings will support the continued maintenance of the Jackson Orphan Asylum, memorializing the selfless labors of the late Willian A E Jackson and aiding orphans in need.

Jackson Orphan Asylum Christ Church Monseypal Norfolk Chrivt Chapeh Uelock St. Mawr's Blchmeond Hartley Carmichael Willain AE. Jackson St. Vans

Dr King’s New Discovery Promised Cure for Coughs and Colds

An advertisement asserts Dr King’s New Discovery cures coughs colds and whooping cough with a proven record. It claims a guaranteed home remedy and offers free trial bottles at local hardware and drugstores, naming Murrow Martin Co and Rudolph Wallace at Main Street.

W.M Ohio Tor Ming Dr. King Wing Murrow, Martin & Co

Weather Notes and Grand Opening Announced in Norfolk

The issue reports Virginia and North Carolina fall conditions with showers and northeasterly winds, plus high and low tides for October 23 1897. It also advertises a grand opening at a Long Department Store on Main Street Norfolk promising astonishing bargains across many departments and a vast stock including dresses fabrics and linens.

Vadar Washington Virginia North Carolina Long Iron Main Street Rene Lenriettas Turkey Wally Ked & Ti Usc Telilar Beck Heow Motors Shoo Bhaiek Oonneh Ochittrons Ate Cayers Baek Laree Hixtlea Levy

Hassett's Fine Millinery and Obituary Notices

Fragmented OCR yields a funeral notice and social business items. Memorial services, residence details, and obsequies mark person and location references with dates and times, including October events and church notices.

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