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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1897

Page

2

Princess Anne Delegates Rally In Lynchburg Convention

The Princess Anne Democrats nominated ex Senator Chea T. Snead for delegate. Regular delegation seated, vowing to back Senator Kealing for the Norfolk seat in the Princess Anne senatorial contest. Delegates listed: S. W. James, W. Cason, B. Ward, J. J. Woodhouse, I. Dyes, I. Mikes, James P. Jacobs, William L. Witte.

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Trying Ordeals for Women and a Patent Remedy

A wartime style column denounces routine medical exams for women as painful and intrusive while promoting Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a treatment. It includes a reader letter from a Stark Street resident praising the remedy for nerve weakness and “falling of the womb” symptoms, claiming renewed strength and ability to work.

Lydia B. Pinkham Doe Nots Winkluam Lima Penersl Mast St Ladinnapolis Ind

The Ileerew New Year and Hebrew Chronology

The article explains the Hebrew New Year Rosh Hashana and its chronology, noting that the date marks the year's beginning rather than the year itself. It cites Talmudic and biblical references to the months Nissan and Tishri, and describes the religious significance and seasonal timing of Hebrew festivals and years.

Hind Israel Phemoes Nissan Solomon Tsrent

CANDIDATES POT MATRIMONY Offer at Driving Park Grounds

Tat Serary and John Wills Jr promote a marriage plan at the Driving Park Association grounds on October Sth. A set of old furniture valued at $100 was offered, two couples showed willingness, but both sides failed to secure the furniture. The offer reopens for a short time with the first couple willing to marry accepted.

John Wills, Jr Willis

Thieves In Residence Robbery Leads To Dead Man Found

Early yesterday morning thieves entered a residence on Main Street and stole valuables. Neighbors later found a man’s body in the river near Black Studs, with coroner's jury returning death by drowning. possible robbery motive discussed. Local merchants advertise DeWit’s Witch Hazel Salve for emergencies and skin afflictions.

Orreiy Mariner Mainer Norfolk and Westen Wartern Unis

Weather report from Washington and coastal segments dated Sept 21 1897

The bulletin notes partly cloudy conditions with coastal showers and warmer temperatures for Virginia, and showers followed by fair weather in western North Carolina with warmer, northeasterly winds along the coast. Tides show high water on both morning and evening columns, and the Meteorological Data from the Norfolk Weather Bureau covers twenty four hours with mean temperatures and rainfall figures recorded by J. J. Gray, the observer.

Washington, D. C Virginia North Carolina Port Calendat U. 8 Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Norfolk Jan- Ummm J.J. Gray Tohserver

Tanner Eyes Norfolk Export Hub for Grain Trade

Mr S B Tanner president of the Minors Grain Dealers Association has returned west and may visit the region before Christmas to establish an export business via Norfolk. He says the association will ship grain through Norfolk with local elevators if needed and will present proposals at the next general meeting in Orator. Talks with Norfolk and Western and Southern railways yielded assurance of cooperation where possible.

Mrschins Norfolk S. 8 Tanner Minors Grain Dealers’ Association Mme WI Warner Norfolk and Western and Southern Railways Ortarer Adttnent Guaranteoime Aesociathon

Fall term class schedule and water pressure notice

Professor A Bellovza announces season events at Montefiore Hall and Masonite Temple with night and afternoon classes starting October and October 4. The Water Commission informs Norfolk residents of pressure schedules beginning September 21, with hours from 7 to 9 20 pm and 11 to 7 20 am until Lake Taylor and Lake doves projects finish. James Riddle signs as superintendent. A notice of Scotch and Magnch selling at Rudolph & Waltack follows.

Dan Acadmery A. Bellovza Montefiore Hall Wil Masonite Temple Suiles Seli-Ge Aotlee Water Commission Fly Norfolk MoAp Taylor Essen- Vinh James Riddle

Gale Sweeps Southern Coast Off Florida to Virginia

A severe modern gale swept the Southern coast from Florida to Virginia, with heavy winds and high seas. Reports indicate northward movement from the Gulf of Mexico, warnings issued by the weather bureau, and ships remaining in port. Winds reached 66 mph at Charleston and heavy rainfall at Tampa and Jacksonville, while Virginia Beach witnessed dramatic surf and cold conditions.

United States Lue Gulf of Mexico Fiorid James J. Gray Chief Moore Waelindan Norfolk Florida North Carolina Virginia Bureau Capes Henry Tatteras Virginia Beach Tampa Jacksonville Savannah Charleston Patteras Kitty Hawk Tacksonville

Instruction in music lessons enrollment notice

Instruction in music invites new students to enroll for Maisie lessons in the Wh Rive district. Preference given to standard mode or mailed applications from 12 Yarmouth Street. Sessions begin September 5.

Yarmouth Street

Norfolk Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

Office notice from 3 Walnut street Philadelphia dated Sept 1 1837 announces the Eleventh Annual Meeting of stockholders on Tuesday October 5 1897 at 12 m in Norfolk Virginia. Directors will be elected and other business transacted as may properly come before the meeting signed J M WIRGMAN Felstdm Secretary.

Sige Chahama Laura Mr. Bowden Bowden Lanveb Lelivere Commonwealth Republican City Executive Committee Lamb Lynchburg J. Hk Waddy Popes Metion Ib Wie Newton Cumberland Street Transportation Pet Oy Chat Seaboard Roanoke Railroad Company Portsmouth Virginia M. Ino H. Sharp Norfolk Company Walnut Street Philadelphia Norfolk J. M. Wirgman Ghent Company The North Norfolk Company Business Men's Association Chas. R. Nash

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