Oyster Season Opens in Tidewater Virginia Amid Law Debates
Tidewater Virginia ushers in oyster season with seven pints reportedly sold before shells opened. Oystermen face a 2 1/2 inch rule and licensing changes, while the State League of Oystermen vows enforcement. Cannon leads efforts across Nansemond, Isle of Wight, and Warwick counties to ensure compliance as 12,000 of 20,000 organized workers plan the season.
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Virginia
State League of Oystermen
James River
Day's Point
Isle of Wight County
Deep Creek
Warwick County
Norfolk
C. J. Cannon
Protective Association
League
Cannon
Nansemond
Tele of
Tidewater Virginia
Outing and Ladies Home Companion September issues
Outing magazine highlights for September include notable sport pieces such as The Secret of the Pine and The Thirty-foot Class along with features like Tenting in the Arid Lands and Piraracy Fishing on the Amazon. Ladies' Home Companion’s September issue showcases Appalachian America with rich illustrations, short stories in letter form, and Harriet Prescott Spofford’s serial installment An Inheritance.
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Outing
Jack Curtis
Amazon
America
Ladies' Home Companion
Shpptembdr
Ladies’ Home Companion
Harriet Prescott Spofford
Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick
Springfield
Ohio
Weather Halts Work At Huntersville Sewing Circle
The Sewing Circle of Huntersville M. E. Church suspends operations until the weather is permanently pleasant. Andrew Corbet of Avenue B has three children with diphtheria and his wife is ill, leaving him unable to leave home for work. Lydia Murnier of Central avenue returned from Cape Henry after a period of pleasant leisure.
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Huntersville
M. E. Church
Andrew Corbet
Avenue B
Lydia Murnier
Central Venue
Cape Henry
Notable Guests Gather at Hygela Old Point Comfort
Colonel John W. Thomas and his wife, with Dr. and Mrs. William Nichol of Nashville, stay at the Hygela. Thomas, president of the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis railway, tops the recent railroad convention. Other visitors include Mrs. Mary Standiford Keller and sister from Louisville, Mrs. Brady and Horace Brady of St. Louis, and Rep. George W. Smith of Murphysboro, Ill. The hotel district at Old Point Comfort buzzes with society, sea bathing, and a busy social scene as over a hundred guests register at Chamberlin’s.
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John W. Thomas
William Nichol
Nashville, Tenn
Nashville
Chattanooga
Old Union University
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Thomas
Mary Standiford Keller
Miss Standiford
Louisville
Hygela
Keller
Standiford
New York
Point Comfort
Brady
Florence Keeble Brady
Horace Brady
St. Louis
George W. Smith
Smith
Russell Harrison Scott
Harrison
Hygels
Mary Wilberger
Memphis
Chamberin’s
Old Point Comfort
Chamberlin's
Army
Navy
North Atlantic Squadron
Portsmouth
United States Navy
The New 8 Bells at Byrne Brothers Matinee Debut
The Byrne Brothers announce the first matinee of the season at New & Bella Thursday offering lively new and old comedy with the matinee crowd in mind. Tomorrow night features The Hells with fresh jokes and fancy tricks alongside familiar bits.
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Academy
Charles A. Yale
Rosalie
Elliott
Harry
Bruno
Academy OF Music
Millners
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Byrne
Sue
Tie
Southern Railway sells Norfolk to Ashville round trip tickets
The Southern Railway offers Norfolk to Ashville round trip tickets for $10 with a September 11th departure at 10 05 a m and return validity fifteen days from sale. Tickets are for a solid through Parkman car train with no changes, listing WM Henry Taylor as the agent for bookings at No 68 Malin Street, Norfolk.
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Southern Railway
Norfolk
Ashville
Land of the Sky
Henry Taylor
Malin Street
In the Courts of Law Many Tyhtoves and Misdeeds Are Told
Police Court session discloses a string of petty offenses and unusual incidents. Olly McCoy held on $100 bond for stealing forty five excursion tickets from a church. Lucey Simmons reports Alice Ferguson for kerosene on a cat and a lit match in a case continued for witnesses. Robbery charges lead to a ham theft at a Cumberland Street grocery. George Charity linked to several stolen hams. Other cases include a $75 watch theft, various fines for drunkenness and assault, and multiple jail terms or bail actions. Also notes on marriages, licenses, property transfers, and a partition deed amid a hot dry Texas weather summary and cotton market update.
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Alice Ferguson
Lucy
Alice
Robert Burnham
L. M. Edmonds
Green
Cumberland Street
J. Freeman
Heppel
George Charity
Cedar's Lane
Charity
Justice Tomlin
Isaac Hunter
R. B. Taylor
Lowenberg
Hunter
Mamie Augustus
Henrietta Green
Probva
Bartlett Smith
Emma Jackson
Mamie DeLong
Sue Pitt
Jack Hickman
Emmett Russell
Laura Guy
Joe Hickman
George Huggins
Portsmouth
Death Of An Estimable Lady At Shields Street
Mrs Jennie Higginbottom died Sunday at 10 30 pm at her daughter's home No 5 Shields street aged 68 after two years of internal cancer She had been bedbound for a year The funeral was held yesterday at 1 oclock from the residence and interment was in Elmwood cemetery The council committee sessions discussed police staffing and cemetery labor costs with no action on bonds and funds.
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Councill
Limwood Cemetery
Ioughton
Jennie Higginbottom
Shields Street
Hee
Elmwood Ceme
McKinley and Hobart Campaign Club Plans Open HQ
The McKinley and Hobart Campaign Club met at Hunter Woods Hall with Woodworth presiding and W L Newton as secretary. Plans covered opening permanent rooms September 1 to Election Day, with janitor, and staff staying at the house for the campaign. A special instrument for election returns was to be placed in the hall election night. Bill Thorogood and supporters vow to embarrass the G O P, aiming to back Dyer if Wise fails. HQ to open at 170 Queen Street September 10 with W H Mills as secretary. aims include cutting Wise and securing votes for Dyer in the Third Ward.
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McKinley and
Hobart
White
Hunter Woods Hall
Woodworth
W. L. Newton
Norfolk
New York
Bill Thorogood
Bil
Wise
Dyer
No. 170
Queen Street
W. H. Mills
United States Civil Service Examination Ordered for 1896
The U S Civil Service Commission orders an exam in this city on Saturday October 10 1896 starting at 9 a m for clerk day Inspector and watchman in the customs service. Open to US citizens 21 or older with no upper age limit. Apply by September 21 1690 to Frank R Wenry secretary board of examiners at the Custom House Norfolk Va.
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Customs Service
United States
INO
PRANK _R. WENRY
Civil Service
P. O
Custom House
Norfolk
An Enterprise of Merit Launches Elk Beer Sale
The Virginian reports Consumer's Brewing Company has built a $150,000 plant on Charles Street Extended and announces Elk beer is ready for delivery and general sale. Local pride and home-made product policy urge residents to buy Norfolk brewed beer, shipping in kegs as the Virginian notes. Jacob Esbensen of Des Moines praises a medicine from Chamberlain's Pain Balm in unrelated testimonial.
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Virginian
Consumer's Brewing Company
Charel Street
Norfolk
Jacob Esbensen
Chicago Lumber Company
Des Moines
Iowa
Old Country
All Drugelsta
Imer Laenerkionm Tickets On Sale At Coastal Resorts
The notice announces tickets for Imer Laenerkionm available via Washington or Baltimore for mountain and seaside resorts. Apply for tickets and details to Arthur G. Lewis, Passenger Agent, 60 Main Street. Fort Connell Finance Committee met to review unsold 4 percent Holt Street bonds. no action disclosed.
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Imer Laenerkionm
Washington
Baltimore
Arthur G. Lewis
Main Street
Annual meeting notice of American Fertilizing Company
Mel Tis Norfolk Virginia August 24 1895 stockholders meeting for American Fertilizing Company to be held at the company's offices on September 18 1895 at 12 o'clock noon Frank E Wilcox secretary an25 tdm
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Norfolk
Frank E, Wilcox
Weather Report for Today from Washington August 31
Virginia fair not too warm with northerly winds. North Carolina interior fair and cooler with shifting northerlies. Barometer rising over central valleys and northern states, falling in Rocky Mountain districts. Cooler in New England and Middle Atlantic coast, warmer in southern states. Local showers noted in New England, Middle Atlantic, and lake region. Met data from Norfolk observations show temperature and rainfall figures for the past 24 hours.
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Virginia
North Carolina
Rocky Mountain
Mississippi Valley
Montana
New England
Middle Atlantic
Missouri Valley
Middle Atlantic States
Lake Region
Little Jennie Belote Struck By Bicycle on Bank Street
Four year old Jennie Belote, daughter of James L Belote, was hit by a bicycle rider near her home on Bank Street at about 9 30 pm. She suffered painful bruises and a two inch gash over her left eye but has no internal injuries. The rider, a lady, stopped and expressed regret.
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Jennie Belote
Jenmie
James L. Belote
Bank Street
Lightning Hot Drops touted as cure for stomach ailments
An old medical notice claims Lightning Hot Drops dissolve intestinal bacilli causing dysentery diarrhea and cramps. It notes authorities agree on destroying the bacilli within the alimentary canal and promotes the remedy as a safe effective antiseptic with no harmful effects, available at drug stores for 24 cents.
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Antone
Obrian infant deaths and funerals in city notices
In this city at the residence of parrs No 1e Charlotte street Man der ads Blut 19h At 4 o clock p m Augustues Lagorio infant son of Alex and Lennie O Brian aged 7 months Funeral private This Tuesday afternoon at 4 o clock Cuddy at the residence of parents No Virginia street Mouding Aubuss ist at 5 o clock p m George O N Pevddy infant son of Edward A and Bessie 5 Diddy ted months Funeral This Tuesday afternoon at 4 Friends invited Baltimore Sun copy
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Edward A
Bessie
Diddy
Ted
Baltimore Sun
Local Store Promises Value with Low Prices in Norfolk
Norfolk lot offers 5c linen crash and 12J2c burlap cambric, 25c black storm serge, 39c night shirts, 17c infants caps, 25c boys blouses, 4 for $1, 25c linen envelopes, and other economy items. Ad touts honesty and continual effort behind the business.
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Berkley Cambric
Ss Yart
Half price remnant sale for fall dress goods
A local sale offers all remnants of wool dress goods and silks at exactly half their former cost to clear space for new fall dress fabrics. Ideal for making skirts and school dresses, the deal targets shoppers seeking affordable fabric options.
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