The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-07-18
SUFFOLK LOCAL.

The military companies have Gus
pended their weekly drills during the
warm period.
Mrs. G. A. Frisbee, of Lower Parish,
Is visiting hor sister. Mrs. n. 9. vii.
linms, Saratoga street.
n. ,. Fitchett, a saw mill man from
Bos!ey, N. c.. was in Suffolk yester.
day.
Jacob Parhnm was fined $3.50 in
Mayors Court Tor petit larceny, and
committed Tor thirty days i'll default,
MIR. j. Is. Carney, well known
trucker of Churchlnnd, was registered
at the Commercial yesterday,
DR.. a. W. Eley IL attending meet
ing OF the Virginia Pharmaceutical AS.
socIation at Blue Ridge Springs.
Deputy Norileet is removing the
calling and floor from tho county inll.
preparatory to replacing them with
new material.
A dino museum proprietor states
That he viii exhibit in the Baker build
ing creation that ID half man aud
half horse.
bun les w. Todd, of Norfolk, repre-.
sennng Brndsireet's Commercial ARen.
cy, was yesterday IN Suffolk
Tho Fair Ground BAPTIST Church.
colored, expects TO run All excursion
to day from Suffolk to Hampton on the
steamer Euola.
Miss Bessie Kirk. of Everett's, Va.
Is the guest OF Miss Josephine Carney,
Main street.
The Tom Smith Camp of Ooufeder.
nte eteInns, recently organized. had
an enthusiastic meeting tuesday
,nta
ny Col. Thomas w, Smith, com
mnndcr, and Capt. George T.. Parker.
nrht lieutenant Commander.
The following were brought before
Mayor Brewer on the charge OF orap
shooting and dismissed: Peter Wat.
klns, John Wilkins, Joe Tucker. Tom
Hill and Ben Hodges. They were
represented by Merritt Briggs, Esq.
Some boys yesterday found u bae
and other articles. which they thought
had been hid by burglars. Sergeant
ames was Informed of the discovery.
TIE EXcuRsloH YESTERDAY.
benefit excursion for the Berea Chris.
tIan Church left Suffolk yesterday
morning at s o'clock with about $50
eXcurslUnlsts from this point. That
number was augmented at tho several
whnrves along the river. and when the
Iuray pulled out of the Nanssmopd
there was very fair sized party on
board. There was all abundance of
lunches and Refreshments, which, with
other arrangements of n social nature,
gave the party an enjoyable trip. The
eHcurslon went some distance up The
Chesapeake, touching at Old Point both
ways.
MuEDERER's VICTIM. Bob Folk.
n coiored man who WAS last Saturday
night at Buckhorn, this county struck
on the head 10y Jede COPELAND. white.
blow OF sufficient force to crush the
skull, was reported yesterday by
tanner from that vicinity AS dead.
~. ia bey, the attending physician,
ala 1or the victim Gil In his power, bnt
was from the first aware that the
wound would prove fatal. Folk was
respectable Kind of colored man and
regret Ii expressed at his fate. Cope.
iand, the murderer. was rather bad
Character, has removed him self to
place where he is temporarily secure
from arrest
BHAhEMAN INJURED .-Thos, Hatcher.
a colored brakeman on the NorfoIR
and Western, yesterday had n rib
Dfoheu ana received internal Injuries
from being caught between two cars
whiIe coupling them at Windsor. He
was brought to Suffolk. where he re
ceiyed medical attention from DR.. w.
W. Murray and was subsequently, sent
to his nome in Petersburg.
Evening Excursion 10 Ola Point.
Steamer Southampton.
The steamer Northampton, OF Ola
Dominion Lime, will leave Bay Line
wharf, Norfolk, every Monday, We'd
nesday and Friday evening at Z d, m.
for Old Point; returning. leave Old
loint at 10 p. m. Round trip fare for
this delightful excursion m rants