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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1897

Page

9

Norfolk County Court orders release in Virginia case

The Norfolk County Circuit Court orders immediate release of defendants George W. Jones and others from the county jail while they remain in sheriffs custody until the next session of the General Assembly. Judge Prentt reports the transfer of the case to Portsmouth for further action and notes the notable delay and reactions from involved parties.

Cireultours Norfelle Varenthon Norfteth Shelby Virginia Cluul Norfolk Gomme Cronwell Burnet Lyons Fuska Cromwell Shea Pat Codd Shea Witt Phea

Local court convicts two in county case and assault

The County Court convicted Robert and another man for assault with sentences of two years and five days respectively. A railway condemnation suit against Portsmouth Water works was continued. Town prepares for an opera house opening with Mr P M Isaac taking charge Monday night and renovations near finish.

Robert Hace Anthony Sprutil Southern Railway Porthmouth Water Prout Land P.M. Isaac

Funeral for Mrs Fannie Wyatt to be held this afternoon

The funeral of Mrs. Fannie Wyatt will be held at 2 o'clock from her husband's residence at 209 Second Street. The interment will be in Oak Chapel Cemetery. Rev. J. T. Bosmiano will conduct. Pallbearers listed include Joseph P. Wonwver, William Minter, Charles Minter, Henry Bernard, Jack White, Robt. Moerier, John Dolan, and William Dolan.

Ponsmouth Association Cavens Memorial Portamouth Sunday School Ube Wes Owens Memorial School T. Therhies Monumental School Gallen Mabel Bre HM Wright Memorial School Beelkition Park View Soho Owens Reni Mona Melivinn Owens Memorial Osu Waterfield Voettude Mira Robertdine Fannie Wyatt Second Street Oak Chave Conne J.T. Bosmiano Joseph PF Wittiam Minter Charles Minter Henry Bernard Jack White Moerier John Dolan William Dolan

Fall hosiery and fabrics at Welton Porters Talbrig sales

Listing items at Welton Porters and Talbrig including Balbriggan hose sets Chenille Portieres and Balbriggan hose for men women and children. Advertised prices and assorted stock from A J Pailis W Virnelson Co Anderson Thompson Crawford’s Furniture and others.

Venable Estate Probate In Petersburg Virginia

The late Capt. Samuel W. Venable's will is probated in Hastings Court Petersburg VA Oct 23. The estate valued between 275000 and 2000000 to wife Elizabeth Venable with home furniture and conveyances. He bequeaths small sums to nieces and nephews and divides rest among children and grandchildren in trusts with conditions. Executors named as Edward Venable and Alexander Hamilton. Auction notices include items from In Cakshaces warehouse and a Sussex county farm sale. Local political notes mention a Democrat nomination in Dinwiddie and a Countys polling sentiment. News also reports a flood of crime and a missing person case and a patrol chase.

Petersburg Speelah— Taewil Samuel W. Venable Hastings Court Elizabeth Mira Oectovia Cur- Moeton Virginia Carrington Edward C. Venable Thik County Piste Texas Edward Josephine M. Seiden Elizabeth T. Tarniiten Rah T. Boykin Ilo Venable Josephy M. Seddon Eligabeth T. Hamilton Thomas Tannill BOW Bey Cak Iohaces Charts Watson Pann Sussex County Airs Caroline M. Bowden Thin Ely Sit. Mit FE Oaork Leven State Demorratic Committee Democratic Party Dinwiddle Debecatea

Postmasters appointed in Virginia and nearby regions

The Present announces postmaster appointments in Virginia including Inage Thomas Ww Carters Shenandoah and W T Miller Withginsburg Pom Ware Also fourth class postings Taynesville Luiry M Trew Ruffain Forge danvest Gy and North Carolina Columbus CC Tamoton as listed for Oct 2 18XX.

Washington, D.C Preisent Virginia Inage Thomas Ww Carters Shenandoah W.T. Miller Withginsburg POM Ware Taynesvile Luiry M. Trew Ruffain Forge Danvest Gy Itpilyke North Carolina Columbua Tamoton

Launch of the Minu s steamship at Cramp’s shipyard

The steel ship Atinmi was launched at Cramp's shipyard with a large New York party and Southern visitors present. Miss Julia Russell Parsons of New York christened the vessel Minu s as it left the ways. The steamship is built for the Moris Meahnnas Line and will operate between Allen, Kia, and Nassau, N. P., with staterooms for 12 passengers.

Philadelphia Cramp Nore New York Julia Russell Parsons Moris Meahnnas Steamship Line Allen Kia Rod Nassau N. P

Berkele y town hearing prompts letter box note

A fragmented OCR item describes a notice in Berkeley about a letter box at the unit of the evening. It mentions Port and an event near the Dee with a person named Nootolh Virwtolon and Berktey. The fragment references a Dy sd wierimeli and AVVO.

Berktey

Local notices mix at Chestnut Street and Norfolk events

A jumble of community events and meetings is listed, including a Te Tueay Epworth Longa TRAM at Chestnut Street, a Sun Lite exam by Dr M G Wilson, a railway material trip by C J Colonna, and a Norfolk Union of Christian Endeavor gathering. Also noted are church activities, entertainments, a Soldiers' Wome ly Sons of Confederate Veterans dedication, and a Democratic party meeting with Borjes' Band.

Hose Beetery Chestnut Street M. G. Wilson South Norfolk Hhe Sun Lite Sutange Company Mawkins Ryland Lowise Hondion Toyi C.J. Colonna Norfolk County Union Chris Ain Sa O'Eluel Strusinaber Cotte Rubicans Ake Heath Wentlee Pal Wool Jaco Moll Blolvin Wedlows

Bucklen Arnica Salve Advertisement

An old classified style ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal remedy for sores corns and skin irritations. It promises positive cures and includes pricing and a local seller listing, though text is partially garbled.

Bucklen Arnica Huvraw, Martin

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