The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-02
STORIES WITHOUT CAPTIONS
The Local Lore of Norfolk Put Down
Without Prolixity.
JUMPED FROM THIRD STORY
Given Two and Halt Years in the
PenitentiarY Capt Galloway May
Recover. Beautiful Penman-
ship. Tagged for Texas.
Schooner Stranded.

The Rebmsn investigation will be
held in the Police Court room at 1:30
p. M. to-day.
The Frances Barnes Us will give
social at the residence of Mrs. Miley,
No. l26 Bank street, to night.
r. II. Morris will sell at 10 O'Clock
to-day at his auction house, on Bank
street, furniture, carpets, etc.
There was Pinsfore rehearsal for
cast and chorus i'll the Montehore par.
lors yesterday evening at s o'clock.
1t is reported that Capt. Galloway's
back is not broken, but that bone is
dislocsted and that he may recover.
/. Mr.. j. G. Womble has been elected
president of the Norfolk National
Bank and entered upon the discharge
of his duties.
The fishing schooner Laura Nelson,
OF Norfolk, WAS stranded Saturday
afternoon three miles north of Bodies
Island light. Grew saved.
Rev. T. A. Hall spoke Mt the Park
Avenue Baptist Church last night, the
occasion being the anniversary OF the
Ladies' Union,
On the Old Dominion steamship
Yorktown, which arrived here vester.
day, was little German Hebrew immi.
grant tagged" for Texas.
At Montetiore Hall this evening
there will be al entertainment for the
benefit of the Third Baptist Church.
Mir. z. Deming and Miss Thurston will
TAKE part.
The ferry bunting was flying yester.
day in honor of the beginning OF the
seventh year of the lease OF the fer.
rIes by the present efficient manage
ment. The lease continues four year.
longer.
Thirty years ago to-day PETERSBURG
and Richmond were evacuated by the
Confederate forces, and the famous re
treat to Appomattox began. 9TH.
way, Mahone's Division"
The quarterly mass meeting OF the
colored Y. NJ. G. A., held at ST. John,
Methodist Church Sunday. Addresse.
were delivered by Messrs. ID. Hum
phreys and w. A. Hutton.
There VIII he temperance lecture
by w. Il. Bundick. State Deputy Chief
Iemplar |. .. q. L. of Oraucock, Va,
at Lambert's Point Baptist Church on
Friday evening, April 9th, at 7.3l
O'Clock.
w. Ii. Gordon. one OF the neRroe!
arrested some time ago III connection
with the big robbery at the Old Do
minion Steamship Compapy's wharves
was airaigned i'll the Corporation Couri
yesterday, aud WAS given two and hal
years in the penitentiary.
There was great deal of excitement
about l2:l5 yesterday on Market
aquare, caused by two well known men
engaging i'll fistlcufl. The partici
pants were Guy Hall aud ex. Policeman
Dan Ryan. Ryan was badly used M
before they were separated.
MIR. Charles FL. Bruce, the artist,
penman OF the office of the Clerk OF III,
Courts, has engrossed iu beantifu
style for the North Carolina Pin,
Lumber ASSOCIATION two copies of reso
buttons adopted by that body on th,
death of MIR. Howard n. johnson.
A young German named Henr,
Shultz. jumped out of the third stor,
window of boarding house on Ole
Market square, yesterday morning
about $3.50 o'clock, while suffering from
the effects of drink. He was carried
to the Retreat for the Sick. For,u
nately his injuries were slight. Hell
from Knoxville, Tenn.
The Vest Pocket Business Director,
OF Norfolk, Portsmouth and BerkIey
containing the business houses, thei
phone numbers, a complete stree
directory of each city, municipal gov
eminent, list of the churches, point
J OF interest and the baseball schednl
Virginia State League 1895. A neat
compact and useful book.
The Evolution
Oh medicinal apeDts is Crs1uoll,