The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-22
PORTSMOUTH BY PIECENEAL
Odds and Ends of City News Co..
leCted Into Attractive Mosaic.
BACK FROM A FLORIDA VISIT.
No Docket in The Mayors Court.
a Mad Dog Killed at The Toll
Gate. Base Ball Team Arrived.
Interest in County Poll
tics.
The sower men are ut work.

lue sUWer men are NJ WORK.
The County Court will adjourn TO.
dav for the term.
There was no docket in the Mayors
Court yesterday.
Much interest is manifested in til o
coming election in the county.
A policeman cannot go outside of
the city limits now to mako an arrest.
Mrs. DR.. +. $. Hope and her
brother DIR. Shirley Hope, will return
from New York to-day.
The Standish arrived at tho yard
from Annapolis yesterday afternoon
and returned the same day.
The baseball team has all arrived
and will begin practicing. The first
game will be on Tuesday next.
MIR. Kitchen, the County street toll
gate keeper, killed mad dog IN Cot
tsge Place yesterday morning.
Mrs. DIR. Shirley Hope returned
from Florida on Wednesday, where
she had been to visit her parents,
The meeting ut the Fourth Street
Baptist Church has closed. There were
several professions during the meeting.
Rear Admiral Daniel Cummen, re-
tired officer. is the guest of Medical
Director O. j. CleDorne at the Naval
Hospital.
Assistant Surgeon j. Shirley Hone
has Just passed successful eXamina.
tion and will now rank as Passed
Assistant Surgeon.
negro man named Lewis, iwho lives
on hing street, near Washington, went
home last night, smashed up his furpi
ture, for which he WINS arrested.
y party OF Northern gentlemen, who
are LOOKING around with the view TO
Investing, will arrive here today via
New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk
railroad. rs
The regular Friday night practical
talk, held III the rooms of the \, NJ. G..
A., will be omitted this week, as the
Educational Committee Las been I'm.
able to secure speaker.
negro mau who is wanted in Vel.
don, n. O., Is hiding in Sweet Canaan.
The North Carolina authorities have
asked that the police of the city catch
and hold him for them,
MIR. Nj. Z. McGeehee, a clerk at the
Seaboard Air Line. won the picture
that has been on exhibition in Law
renee ~ Welton's show windows. The
young lady realized $50 from 1t.
st. johns Church, Friday, II NJ,
March odd, litany service. An nd
dress Will be gwen by Rev. Mr.. Pre-.
vost on his work in Alaska. He has
greatly interested the congregations in
Norfolk.
There was number of rumors atioat
yesterday III reference to some pro-
posed changes IN the clerical force of
tho Seaboard AIRLINE, but 1t could
not be traced TO anything reliable, all
the officials being out the city.
Ina hus j
around the hotel. each eager to talk
baseball news. From present ,ndica.
lions the interest will he greater this
year than ever. Capt. Brady feels
satisfied that he has u strong team
white woman who was indicted nv
the grand jury for felony about II
month"; ago and skipped town before
she was arrested, was captured last
night aud locked up IN jail. She Will
be brought before the Court to-day.
The negro sailor who stole keirs.
TENS money drawer, was carried he
fore Justice last night. The Justice
decided thst If he paid back the money
and costs that lie would allow him TO
go. He readily did so and was dis
missed.
little child Of Mrs. Lena Barnes.
who lives on Lincoln street, was badly
burned yesterday afternoon by falling
from Its mothers arms on the stove
The mother tainted aud fell on the
floor, which caused the little one to fall.
1t was attended by DIR. +. 5. Hope.
white mnu named Wilkins created
sensation III South Portsmouth YES
terday. While under the influence of
liquor he fired two shots IN the air and
threatened to kill n storckeeper. He
was arrested by Officer Tatem and was
brought to the station house, where he
remained all night. This morning he
will be charged with reckless shooting.
drunk aud disorderly and carrying
pistol.
4. long 81 Son,