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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1897

Page

3

Spanks Syndicate Show and Moonlit Road Event at Chapel

An old time notice advertises the Spanks Syndicate with Om Mesndaw and a Tuesday event after moon and night at Chapel ama Queen allewta. It mentions a Syidieate Showa and a land wd eents, plus a claim that the elveus t4 the best on the road for the prive. Also promotes Bucklen's Arnies Salve and rings by Martin & Co Rings and Greenwood & Tiron.

Spanks Syndicate Chapel Ama Queen Allewta

City News Roundup From Norfolk District

Various items note residents returning from trips and engagements. Eugene Mayer returns from springs. Mrs C Mo Miller and Mr. and Mrs. C. Mo Miller honeymooned. Captain H Seymour visits Ulster county. Lucy Odell leaves for Jarvisburg NC. J K Glennan resumes Georgetown studies. Claude McFarland of Norfolk baseball heads to Louisville. Mrs. Walter White and Lula D. return from Baltimore and New York. Union Mission services led by Epworth League. water famine closings at Turkish and Russian baths. Rev. W R Keefe accepts Liberty Baptist Church call in Atlantic City Ward. Remains of M Frehlman’s daughter moved to new cemetery. BE Odell recommended for orders education at Randolph-Macon. Norfolk Lyceum officers meet at library. City warrant against YMCA for pole ad posting to be tried in five days. W T Halstead injured by fall. no bones broken. Norfolk College for Young Ladies looks bright for opening. Virginia Beach railroad schedule change effective today. last Norfolk to Beach 3:30 pm. last Beach train 3:30 pm. 10:39 pm train discontinued.

Lucy Odell Jarvisburg N. C W. Whitehead Southern Lumber Journal Virginia J. Kerylil Glennan Georgetown University Claude McFarlan Norfolk Louisville Walter White Lula D Baltmore New York Union Mission Epworth League of Centenary M. E St. Vincents Methodist Church Drewery Church Street John Grey WR. Keefe Liberty Baptist Church Atlantic City M. Frehlman Old Hebrew Cemetery New Ore BE. K. Odell Norfolk District Methodist Church Randolph-Macon Norfolk Lyceum Norfolk Public Library Association Main Street W. T. Halstead Cooke, Clark & Co Norfolk College For Virginia Beach Railroad the Beach Virginia Beach

Shooting on Policeman Claims Suspect Jobo Butler

Detective Johnston reviews a wanted notice for Jobo Butler alias various names. The alert cites a Charleston, South Carolina shooting involving Chief Martin and mentions a reward for arrest and detention, detailing the suspect's appearance, origin, and latest movements to Norfolk and Alexandria with Norfolk visitors expected.

Jobo Butler Martin Charleston 8. C E. Johnston Chanbersburg Witam Josiah Cramer Teserimion Cramer Cathy Elrhit Sears Elena Faer Coevier Brew Bay Line Lanensborry Norfolk

Hard Earned Victory in Cleveland Giants Easy Baltimore

Cleveland scored a hard earned victory with Ryan stealing home in the ninth as Chicago and other teams posted scores. New York was routed by Baltimore, while Brooklyn and Boston split a two game set with strong fielding and pitching in the second game.

Boston Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Chicago New York Baltimore Ceveland Ryan Mass Gome Hickman Lewis

Errors Plentiful As Mercer Defeats Thillies In Philadelphia

Philadelphia reports a clash marked by many errors as Mercer shuts out the Thillies with a 0 to 2 score. Washington and other teams follow, with chaotic fielding and shaky pitching noted by observers.

Philadelphia Mercer Thi Phila Washington Tiettorie Barker Doyles McGuire Sinshie

Jailed and fined in a tense color bar confrontation on Ronen Avom

A lively legal scene unfolds as colored men are jailed for alleged thefts and breaches. Donaldson Whitehead and Isaac Thompson face arraignment amid a wave of minor charges. Justice Tumlin discerns motives tied to business disputes and saloon confrontations. Multiple defendants receive fines, jail terms, or releases on bond, with barber labor on Sundays sparking warrants for Sabbath trade.

Ronen Rownakesquire Donaldson Whitehead Loss Phelps By-Stumlers Justice Tumlin Phelps Whitehead Wawing Isaac Thompson Burrow, Martin & Co Justice Tomlin Thompson Wl Nu Ev- Jogne Ove Cutehing Williamson Mi Coe le Binge W.og Paik Henry Kolinskd Main Street Tienry Knight Penves Cnet W.J. Furlong John White John Melknight Whey Carter Mulla Blount Arthur W. G. Goodson Corbin Norvell Henry Wells Louis Mary Mansinletto V. DeCoza Te. Coz C. J. Wright Wills Wright John Shutty Max Lopax

Protestant protest on West Street church plan draws criticism

A fragmentary notice reports a protest by residents near West Street against a planned church on the thoroughfare opposite Silth. The chief of police warns any disruption would affect the town, while an unrelated ad touts a tonic claimed to aid digestion and vitality priced at fifty cents.

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