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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
:. I;nrIu NntCs.

An orchardist Thinks that IN most
'oSeS II Is rot good plan tn fiji up
an old orchard with young trees. The
SOIL IS too much exhausted by the
growth Of the former trees Better
start q Few orchard in n new place.
y difference Of Very few days
makes . great difference In all Kinds
.! crops s"n:r seasons. Clover sUwn
Just hcfc:" boating rain would he
come imhedacd liz the soil and wnu,d
grow better and stand more dry v.cl-
thcr than ii s0wn Immediately after
the rain.
Thc man whose soil &; good strong
loan. AID who will give his orchard
extra care and attention. Will make
more money from dwarf pears than
from the standard varieties: they
should he grated on the ounce have
Good culture, and The last years
growth Kept trimmed back.
~ correspondent % an exchange suG-
ccsis 10 prevent apple trees from
splitting wher" they grow in FORKS.
taking a sprout that is ;,Owinl or one
branch ana grating in the other
The lrn.ch sill gov with tie tree and
become Il stronE Trace.
Grade UP TO rire bred s!rcs to SET
that early maturity and superior uliali-
~ developed Ly the skill Of The auoac s.
fui breeders. :Such stock prompts one
to liberal feeding ana the best care
Scrub stocks and neglect generally go
together and glead to disappointment.
AS hralth measure. where large
numbers oil fowls arc compelled TO range
on q limited iiininsure. air slachcd lilne
should he literally used. Lei II be seat
tered late In the evening. after the
chickcTSSha gone TO roCSt 1t will
greatly cnuatc:act the dcconposing
matter whici IS so delctcrcns.
Ii Is better practice Ia prune the
"ppi" trees in the spring time when the
leaves are well started; the wounds then
neal more quickly and cffcctually. The
extremes of winter weather are suni-
GENTLY exhaustive to the tree without
having any @upcrilouS demands made
upon its vital forces
farmers method of farming can
be pretty fairly estimated by hunting
up ~; p!cws and farrow5. his drills and
inkcs ana binders. in the winter time
says the Farm News. If these are found
III the fields. or even in the barn yard
unpIotcctc from the snow and rain and
sunshine you may. pretty certainly con.
cludc that the farmer Is not a good
model. ana Is not getting rich
Owing to the location of some stu
i,les II is impossible To get much sun
light in them. but In the greater num-
Der OF barns. where the cows stand in
a row next To the side. II would he an
easy matter TO put in few windows.
one window for every two cows should
he the rule and they may be swung
open to throw the manure out Of them
II necessary. Ii the sun can shine di-
rcctly on the cows. so much the bet
icr.-Prac;ical Dairyman.
Dry corn cobs do not burn with n
very ncrce 1amc, but saturatc two of
three of them with Kerosene oil and they
VIII easily light fire. They are the
very best material for this purpose, as
they Will hold more oil than any kind
of wood,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
ASou, Grandfather. s,oc,s.

Rev. Isaac Nailor. of British AlethG-
dism. who Is in the city. will lecture 1T
EiiiingharI-Strcc NJ. l.. Church mex;
Tuesday night at T:i5 pm. Subjcc;
"Grandfather's Clock"
Mr. Nailor is making q tour through
the United States. He has been preach
ing in some of the largest Methodist
churches in the country gathering
great crowds and accomplishing ruc:!
good. His preaching and work nj the
great Ocean Grove camp meeting pro
dGcCd marvellous results This will he
the last opportunity of hearing the
English preacher in the city.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
lends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than Others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products 10
The needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liouid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties Of perfect lax
alive; cficctually cleansing the system,
dispclling colds, headaches and fcvcrs
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met, with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels withou. weak
ching them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well informed, you will not
accept any substitute if offered.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
A DU.tI. lEAHa:,NG SCENE.
Two a!nr'icrcrS Sent Unto Eternity by
the ala Reliable Rope Euutc

Savannah. Nov, ga arcc:a, 10 The
Morning News from Warrcnton. Ga,
says: Al !. o'clpck to-day Florence
English and Amanda Cody paid the
penalty or the soniro!d for the murder
Of Cicero Cody, the husband Of MANDY,
last May.
The scene OF the murder is rear Nor
Wood IN this county. Amanda Cody
anu he: paramou". Florence !la.!!sh.
Killed Cicero Cody In his owl, home cnc
ni.nt with rock and &, piece of wood.
His Dcdy Icing buried near the hcuSc
ant every day the guilty pair would
visit his temporary grave and see IL the
coipsc OF their victim still remained.
His absence from home created .us.i-
cion. and his body was found hidden
under some leaves; and pine straw. Tho
inurdcrers acknowledged their gl,ilt
and were harEed to-day for the cr;,e
i;uth went through the trap together
their nccIs being broken by the fall
Thcir bodies were cut down In seven
teen minutes. and delivered 10 friends
for burial. The hanging took place In
the jail and was witnessed BY only
Il few prcple. Both declared Il. usual
that they wcr bound for the Promised
Land. y Thousand negroes were In
town 10 wi.ncGs the hanging. but were
disappointed.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
POI TI'SNI(0 y TIL ~ Y S
Norfolk County Court, Judge w. "
POrtIOelk, HrcSilins,

a. L. Jones granted bar-room license
on Chapel street near Baseball Park
commencing November ed.
WIN of Hosea B. Mason proved by
witnesses. Bruce Mason qualified as
executor; bond. $1,000: no surety
w. Nj. Lockart granted retail liquor
license on Edmonds Hill.
a. z. Cromwell, account, S36T75.
Commonwealth VS.. Lycurgus Elliott
felony; accused of unlawful oyster
dredging. Judge ID. Tucker Brooke. OF
Norfolk, making the opening speech FOR
the tongcrs. Judge Brooke spoke for
an hour and Il half. Mr. Shultcc then
took up the cause for Captain Elliott
ana spoke about an hour, at which
time Court took recess until this
morning when the Hon. John b. Dono-
van, OF Mathews county. will speak for
captain Elliott. and Captain Il. c. Mar
shail for the tongers. The punish
mcnt In this case should conviction fol-
low would be one year in Jail and a
hne or S?oo, or one to three years in the
ilicted witho& Imprisonment.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
GovERNon o'FERRALn EXPLAINS.
The Cause of the criticism, of the sn.
prctnc Court.

Richmond. Va. Nav. 2o.-In Wow oi
the indirect criticism of the Suprem,
Court of Appeals OF his action In re.
| tanning the Lunenburg prisoners III thu.
city, Governor O'Ferrall tonight gu.,
out statement of his side of the case
The Governor after giving the CORES.
pondencc between himself and Jud,..
Mann. which has already been publish.
ed, says:
Both the Attorney General ana ms
sell were pleased that Judge Mann had
been so considcra;e as TO make the SUE
gestion, for we felt sure at the time tina;
he had blazeu the way out of tho diff
Guilty. The military officers VIII, were
In waiting, including Captain Heath. of
petersburg, were dismissed and there
thereafter / was Informed that Jud::e
Wexford had awarded write OF habeas
corpus.
Now this Is the sum and substance
Oh the whole affair. which on ycslerd:i, :,
elicited n discussion of the func,ion
ment' the enuncation OF principles = .
old as Jurisprudence itself and :; renn-
.ition Of the tritc saying. IF auvthiu..
Is SELF evident In the structure. and or
EaAtGatlon OF our Government. il is ,hot
me EXECUTIVE has no power to interfere
with the judiciary In The perrnrr,n n,y
oi It's functions
=. no inter crcd with the ;rdic,ar,.
was the action taken by mo ~, tho SUI.
Gestion OF the special Commemorative.
t.ioEheE at Luhcnhurg county. and
Presumed TO fcnresent the judge OF
.Hat county, ana approved by the Attor-
neS-Gener2l. the law officer of tho St,ic
ana interference? Was the hcldin.r az
INC prisoners until my ncs@pnec, Son.
~ me suggestion OF the specinl Conn
iiiohWeaith's Attorney. which suggest
tlon was approved by Tho attnr.n,,
General, could return with JuG.sa ~
SHE $ reply. an Indication Of disposi-
lion To interfere with tn. iuljcInry n,
INC performance o. its duties?
Ni!o is Responsible for nv action
,oaf5e Mahn, special Commonwealth.
Attorney OF Lunenbirg county who
2I:Scstcd II. Bat for his suggest io,,
aHd the declaration. we do not wan,
TIE PRISONERS unless their presence is
necessary, and his assurance tina, he
Wohid not resist :he opinion of the At.
,'nI.'' SLneheral' no messenger would
nave hecn sent 10 ludre Oruain. no,
would have given the Sergeant of tho
city of lsichniond an order not to de,
iivcr the prisoners. My purpose in tho
"Hcle matter WAS to protect the prison.
Sra' amd To do 1t without expense 10 the
Sta'e if possible, and had the actiy,
mia and cooperation Of the Attorrav.
General, and, thought would bav,
TIE support OF the special Common.
Lch,'nS Attorney Of I.Gncnburg. but
III inns YVES OiSa 'lrOintcl
i'nt alls wei! thai ends we'll" con.
ciidrn tEe Governor. THE Court oI
tpprais has done what was nnylou,
i"r the county Court of Lunenburr IL
40 The prisoners have been held, and
ne STAG has hecn saved the cxneng,
which would lave necn incurred hu.
.:oriS been sent. ! do rot think an,
violence has been done 60 the judiciary
Nchihih!Y none was intended, for nc
man recognizes more than do the i'm.
noitance of Keeping the functions OF
government separate anu distinct"
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
A GEORGIA LyNe,s1SG.
HiEck Brute Named Hancock PAYS
the Penalty OF rIis Crime.

Savannah. Nov. pa Morning
news special from Warrcntun. Ga,
says: People coming in iro!n t;lbrc,,
IN Gla*sco2l; county. to-day rcportc d
the lynchtng Of n negro named Eaalam
hancock. last night by "a mob OF en-
ragged citizens for an attempt to ne
Eault Miss fassic Sho'asn, Il white
lady and her little sister had cone or
hunting hic.:crN nuts one mile from
Their home. They were met hy The
BLACK brute who attempted to Assault
the Oldest of the girls. but the screams
OF me YOUNGEST sister frightened Kim
and he disappeared in the wood. 10
WAS captured in jefferson county, and
taken before the yourg ladies, who iden-
tilted him fully. lie WAS carried TO
JAIL and last night the mob broke
open the jail and lvnchcd him near
the scene of the crime
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS
Many Matters OF Local Happening Gathered
From Ali Points Of the City.
NOTHING OF IMPORTANCE ESCAPES.
Items OF News Giving the Full Sub
stance without Bcini; Tedious or
Tlrcsomc to Those who nrc Fond
OF GuiclS RcadinG-An Eacy clOpc-
dtn Of Useful Information.

Rev. Isaac Taylor, the English evan
gelist. will preach in EfiinGham Street
NJ. L. Church Sunday ut IL "a. IN.
Wright Memorial NJ. Il. Church-Sun-
day services: Preaching at IL u. IN. by
Rev.! b. entity; 1880 y. III. by pastor
]. T. Bosnian.
The Portsmouth football team were
practicing on the Athletic Club grounds
last night. They never were In better
trim and are all ready to meet Norfolk
Monday. The lineup for Mondays
game will be published Sunday morn
ing.
Three negroes and u white man were
fined So each in the Mayors Court yes
terday morning for disorderly conduct.
Marcus Brown vas refused bail on &C
count of the serious turn of affairs in
the condition of Ambrose Riddck.
Brown is still I'm Jail.
No. 3S. the mail train of the scuboarl
Air Line. due here ut $50. was six
hours late last night, on account of the
authorities here not having been noti-
lied OF the need Of Il double section.
The engine had ten heavily loaded pas
senger coaches.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
Rca, Estntc Transfers.

Portsmouth-John II. Washington
ana wife to G. II. and Abe Jacobosky
lot with building and improvements
south side of Columbia, between Wash
inston and Green streets: consideration
Norfolk County,. w. Barbour trus,
tee. to-Ealgenia Andrews. So acres OF
land in Western Branch magis.er!al
diatrict: consideration, 5000.
George w. DENLY to J. T.. West, ianti
IN Tanners Creek masisterial district
sac and other valuable considera lions.
john y. Jenkins ard wife to John 9
GoppGSc, lot on Byrd street near the
northern limits OF the city of Norfolk
considers ton. SEQ.
Norman Cassell, trustee. to Southern
i'uiidinG and Loan Association. one-hali
acre OF land on Deep Creek turnpike
Western Branch magisteriGl district
consideration. $50.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
Importance oruealtny Blood.

Every drop OF blood that circulates
through the veins eventually becomes
n solid particle of the body. Flesh.
bone and muscle are merely solidifcd
blood. aud upon the quality of the
blood depends the condition of tie
whole physical system. Unless the
liquid material by which the human
substance Is renewed and sustained
Is pure and nutritious, IL is Impossible
that the body can be healthy and
strong. One Of the most important
properties OF IIostettcr's Stomach Bit
ters is that of Improving the condition
Of the vital fluid. when infected or i'm
ioverished. Acting directly and pow
erfully upon the stomach. in which the
manufacture Of the blood Is com
menced, and upon the liver which Sc
crctes fluid next in Importance 10
the stream of life itself. this powerful
vegetable tonic and dcpurent has an
i'nmence Indirect influence upon the
circulation. Hence the extraordnary
cures wrought by the Bitters In eases
OF general debility, malarious fcvers,
rheumatism. bllousness. constipation,
&c. s
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
AMEnrca rs 70 E;E PROJECTED.
I'm c"nSeo ncncc OF the Danger the
American Minister Acts.

Ccns;antinopie. Nov ac-In conse-
uucncs Of the dangers In FOREIGNERS at
MhraS:. the Hon. y W. Terrell, The
american Minister and the iIon. NJ. II.
Herbert. the B:!tiSh Charrc D'Affnirs
have demanded OF the Porte that II uro-
tee; the Americans. F.n.lishmcn and
other foreigners there. IT. general
commanding ut Marach continues hi.j
negotiations looking To The SURRENDER
oi the Arn'cnians who recently captur.
ed some Of the Notifications; nj Icitoun.
The Sultan has appointed Mcnduh
l'"sha. Minister OF the Interior Rcichid
hcE and Nch special cunmittee OF
supervision 10 record daily ana nightly
the results of the measures 70 restor,
order In Anatolia. The victi,ps ut Ain
tab number zoo
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
a Packed House.

packed house Should greet Miss
Marion Short OH Tuesday evening next
when She appears In the Y. N. c. y.
Star Course. fer her success here last
year was SO wonderful. AS Mrs. Il. Y.
Zachary Is an acknowledged judge
the following will be read with inter
est:
Norfolk. Va. Nov S, 1895.
Dear Sir-ln reply to your inquiry,
take great pleasure IN stating that
have had the pleasure Of hearing Miss
Short ct number of Chautauqua AS
SemblieS the past two years. where |
have heard many of the celebrated
readers OF the country, anu unhcstat-
.ngly pronounce her the superior of
them ALL
Yours truly,
Mrs. r. Y. ZACHARY.
BY securing tickets to-day school
children will be admitted for % cents.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
mAnagsS cAnnrAaxA's CHARGES
Created AKA Excitement which shows
No Signs Of .kb,tcimcnt.

Madrid. Nov. 22-The excitement
growing out of the charges made by the
Marquis CnbrinaEa against certain
municipal officers OF using their post
tons. for their private advantage
shows no sign of abatcmcmt. The sta
dents here attempted to-day TO make
a demonstration against the accused!
1ao.alS hut were prevented by the
police When ordered to dispense. the
students Stoutly refused to do SO, and
ii was found impossible 10 drive them
awy until the police charged them with
drawn swords. y number of students;
who are charged with being ring leaders
In the movement were arrested. II is
feared that the trouble is not vet end
cd and the authorities are of the cpn-
ion that an attack may be made on
the municipal buildings. 10 guard
against this strong dctachmcnts of gen
darncG have been stationed about the
various public buildings.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
FROPOS Is.

pURLlc SALE OF OLD MATERIAL
at the navy yard. Norfolk, VaNNavy
DcnartWcnt. Washington. D. C., Novcni-
per l5o,-ln accordance with the pro
US, MS OF the sccrEd section of the act OF
tn;cs AZ Large. oil. 90, page 2sG ana the
Nct making appropriu tons fer the naval
S,rNicc Tor The fiscal year ending June So
iE,i. anu Tor other purposes" approved
nary-yard. Norfolk, Va, on November
- 1898, certain stores belonging to tho
navy ana condemned as unit for use
thcrcln. consisting Of provisions, cloth
Ing, scrap lead, steel iiiidiron. sounding.
mashinc, boats, boiler tubes, hemp and
MANILA rigging, shot, cite, etc The sales
wiil be Tor cash to the highest bidder for
ehch iot by scaled proposals Catalogues
Gomlainiht; forms OF proposals for bidders
office of the commandaiit. navy-yard,
Nnriolk, Va. Proposals must be made in
Hipilchie, enclosed in an envelope, en-.
Gorsed Proposals for, the purchase Of
i9lk: va, 10 be opened on November Y,
lS?", and addressed to the Paynastcr OF
me nl"y-yird. Norfoik. Va. Proposals
must reach the. office Of the Paymnster
on The above date. a deposit of 20 per
cent. of the total amount of bid must
accompany II as security for the payment
or the balance and the removal Of the
convenience of the Guvcrnnentl from
date OF acceptance OF bid. which deposit
VIII he forfeited 10 the United States In
event. OF iait'rc TO pay #ich balance and
y deposit %! the ful amount of bids of
nifty dollars or less must accompany tho
bids. The stores must be removed without
expense to the Government. The right
y. HERBERT, Secretly OF the Navy.
nolitu, SAW
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
Naval Orders.

The resignation OF Ensign Benjamin
Wright has been accepted. and he IL
detached from the AlabatrcSs and or
dercd home. Chief Engineer G.. Il. Ran
som has been ordered TO special duty
at Elizabeth, in connection with the
new gunbuat building there. Assistant
Naval Constructor +. w. liihb'a orders
TO the flew Yori: has been revoked. and
Assistant Constructor II. q. Gilmore
is assigned in his place. Ensign w. s.
montgomery has been detached from
the Cincinnati and ordered to the Wash,
inSton sun factory. The resignation of
Neval Cadet George Brown. son Of 4At-
mira Brown. abs been accepted from
the goth inst
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
Isnn,on nnd Rurbcar ptv,ac .zouors

Galveston. TEX. Nov. ED. Iianlon
to-day crened honors with George Eu-
near: AT Dickinson BAYOU. by winning
the fourth In the series Of five races for
the championship of England. The men
GOT away on an even start. but had
not gone quarter before Ianion took
the Lead. ut one time increasing il to two
lengths. pulling II forty stroke lie
was never caught and Euhear finished :.
length and half behind, ri,uc. lIi,
owed Two mile course. The weather
was fair. The dccidin. heat will h.
rowed tomorrow and liarlon is de-
cidediy the favoritc.
Bphcar said to-day that If he lost TO-
mofr"w's heat he would challenge Han
lon for another race, and II will proba
bly, be rowed in Galveston Bay.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
nea,h orn nespcc.nbic colorcn Nam.

Holland Briggs, colored. mother of
William Coggins. died last night at her
residence. No. JlG i;lnt; street. nj ten
minutes past ten O'Clock. She had been
i'll for some time and abou; ten days
ago was seized with a stroke of ra.aly-
sis from which she only recovered p::.-
tally She was woman OF most excel
lent character and was well known in
TIE city by both white ana colorcd.
She WAS so years OF age and Il i:.ennhrr
of Ebene@er BAPTIST Church. Her de-, !,
was calm and peaceful. The funeral
arrangements will be announced later
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
.FOES RENE
CITY BONDS FOR SALE |!
Office or the city Clerk.
council Chamber,
Port Ei,lnLjll IA VA Nov ~ 1SQ,

49, Portsmouth, Va, Nov. ~. 1895.
The City ri Portsmouth. Va. offers Tor
sale :2f.Gt0 COtpON SEW E:RAC; !!
BONDS, piylbu in thirty years ana bear.
lhE interest At the rate of > per cent. per
ahnum, payable semi annually In March
aud September.
Thc bonds are in denominations OF 500
are rNenir; from city taxes. and car lie
fSeiStcrrd, principal ana interest, or pIin.
cirai only. III the option of the holders,
Sealed proposals addressed To L..
IlioMi'SON, Jr.. city Clerk. will 70 re-
clVcI untii O'Clock u. Ill. FRIDAY. No
EriEhcr -. lS!5. Tor the purchase Of these
iSpnSs, the city i"servuE The right 10 10
Jcct all or any OF The lids.
Communications other than proposals
should be ad dressed to
c. :. SHERWOOD.
Chairmn1 Finance Committee.
nol"-tu, tn .sa-td
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
a Net WI, OF Them.

For sometime past the contra ctors
building in Prcntis Place have been
considerably annoyed by petty thieves
carrying aft lun.her AT night. from
houses under construction. Arthur
Gcrdan, Peter Kemp. Archie Pcetrcc,
Alonza Enson, Arthur Petrce. Willie
t'rtrce. Edward montgomery, Tom
Hodges and Moses White. nine darkics,
ranging in years from ten TO seventeen
were captured last night by Constable
anderson and landed in the county
Jail
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
a SUCCESSFUL Hunt.

Nessrs. Charlie Young. David Hogs
den. John Richardson, and James Nc.
Alpine. have returned from their hunt
ing trip, and succeeded in bG.ging
seven 'possums and one coon The.
could have gotten mere, but there was
no orc hi the party who knew how Ia
use an axe in cutting down trees.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
Now Announcements.

Commencing Monday morning
promptly at o'clock out cut-pricc
sale.
scrges. all cotton, former price l2i6.
cut price, Sl-3.
10 pieces pretty. fancy plaids. double
width, former price 1919: now loo.
pieces. 46-inch, ailwool. black serge
Rock bottom price everywhere. soc: our
price, ice.
% pairs extra large blank cts, regular
price. 81: our cut price. SEQ.
VIII sell you cloth. fur and plush
capes at your own figures. If you want
fine tailor-made suit of clothes we can
furnish YOU one at SIS: one at SIG: one at
$2S They are great values. Give ma n
call: we want your trade.
a. ]. PHILLIPS,
Under Oxford Hall.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23
An Eel Causes TroubIs.

Yesterday afternoon there was trou-
Die In the water pipes at the station
Eousc, the water stopping suddenly. \
plumber was sent for and stretched
ont in the piac VIII, it's head ut the
faucet was an eel about ten inches long
and nearly as large rs the pipe. 1t will
'1c well for persons using the water to
examine II first to sec that nothing of
=. foreign nature finds IFS way to the
system
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-23

County Treasurer Lyons received a
Postal card from one OF his deputies:
this morning who is riding through
!>Gsant Grove District collecting tax
ts giving the information that he had
"il"d.ed IS cents yesterday. If times
don't improve soon something will
lave TO drop in Norfolk county.