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Newspaper
Norfolk Virginian
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1897
Page
8
Port Norfolk and Portsmouth items report a bustling market with fine fruit and vegetables, continued streetcar activity, and a rising number of local meetings. Notices cover court terms, pensions, church services, weather hints, rail updates, and minor crimes with several residents traveling or returning from trips.
Mrs Russell on Chestnut Street was allegedly deprived of goods by a firm that claimed a high constable carried off her possessions. The incident prompted Constable Anderson to order an investigation to verify who acted as constable and whether any misrepresentation occurred. Emmett Donus lists bargains at J. Crawford's Furniture and Carpet House, including quilts, nets, rockers, and dinner sets.
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