The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-06-20
CULLED FROM A NOTEBOOK
The Pick Of the Local News in
Condensed Form.
Court Gases. Personal Mention. Rev.
Mr.. Lees Meetings. A Crap Case
Sent to the Grand Jury. Sailed
for Scotland Not to Re-
turn. Other Matters.
Police Officer Curles is of on fur

Police Officer Curles is of on fur
Tough.
Fair weather to-day and slightly
warmer.
Rev. II. A. Compton, of Mathews
county. is in the city.
detail Of police were engaged yes.
terday in sanitary inspection.
party OF eXcursionists from Pc.
tersburg were in Norfolk yesterday.
Rev. MIR. Lees tent meetings in
Brambleton are growing in interest.
| Chief OF Police Green Williams. of
Danvillo. is visiting friends in this city.
| MIR. j. Norman Mitchell, OF Jamaica,
British West Indies, Is at the Atlantic
| Hotel.
tho Court Of Law and Chancery yes
terday.
MIR. James II. Hill, Of Hill, Consolvo
| RESERVOIR svoune.
Company T., Second North Carolina
| Regiment, Of Charlotte. will encamp at
Ocean Wow next month.
David West, colored, charged with
| robbery on Clifton Cherry in O game
| of crap, has been sent on to the grand
jury.
Mr.. j. II. Finnoy, of Pottsville,
Penn. owner of the Port Norfolk
electric railway, is at the Atlantic
| Hotel.
The case of Smith vs.. the Lambert's
Point Development Company, which
was to have been tried yesterday, was
continued.
Mr.. f. A. l.. Shade, of Herndon.
Va, the we'll known cycle rider, is in
the city and will take part in the Port
Norfolk races.
Very interesting programmes are
being arranged for the closing exer-
oises OF the public schools, which will
he held Friday next.
y petition was being circulated YES.
terday to have the conductors replaced
on tho Brambleton cars of the Bank
aud Queen street line.
The Washington steamer, which mr..
rived hero yesterday morning, report.
ed having passed the Newport News
and that she was going like a shot.
a horse attached to wagon became
frightened on Enst Main street yester
day morning and ran away, but was
stopped before any damage was done
On account of the absence of the
President, DIR. Landlord, and the sick
ness of MIR. johnson, no meeting of
the Board OF Health Was held yester.
day.
The truck being shipped North Mt
present. which consists mostly of Irish
potatoes, Is very heavy. Much of it is
coming through from Eastern North
Carolina.
Tho following are visitors at the Cot.
ton Exchnnge Il. d. Boodwortb.
Atlanta, Ga; A. Is. Crane. Mont.
gomery, Ala; VIM. l.. jenkins, Car
roltou, Ga.
Tho will OF the late +. Maitland was
probated in the Corporation Court yes.
terday. Kate Maitland qualified as
exenntrix under bond of 50, 600. with.
ont security.
Trace Robertson, VINO was before
the Police Court yesterday. charged
with Keeping house of ill-repute, WAS
released, without bail. for her appear
ance when desired.
Inc rdiail merchants expect to have
meeting Tomorrow morning Mt .
o'clock. The meeting was postponed
anesday on account of some of the
men being out of place.
MT. a. Is. Crane, former observer
OF tue weather in this CITY, arrived
here yesterday from MONTGOMERY
Ala.. eli route TO Baltimore, where he
VIII spend II months holiday.
Miss Grace Jean Crocker. the elocn.
ton teacher ut Norfolk College, for
Young Ladies last year, has sailed for
Scotland TO visit her mother. Miss
Crocker Will not return to Norfolk.
The Governor has pardoned ,James
a. Edwards who was recently sentenced
TO Blk months IN Jail for iuyoluntsrv
manslanghter. He having killed
James Sawyer at Etheridge's mill in
Brnmbleton.
The cases of Commonwealth va. Hor.
~ l.. Eustes and Thomas Lowery.
charged with selliug liquor on SUNDAY
which were set for trial Yesterday IN
the Corporation Court, were confirmed
TIL next Monday. The defendants
being sick were unable to attend court
Ladies' Duck >"i,.-wrigh,.s, 100
| Vain street.
Styles, tailor made, perfect. 6ttinp
duck suits. Special prices: sIgt
S2.9S and S3.9S. Big line of wash dres.
goods at advertised prices. Call and
see them. Wright's, los Main street
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when bowel troubles arc so prevalont