The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-08
FAITHFUL SUMMARY OF THE DAYS NEWS
In Order 10 Got in Everything 1t
WINS Necessary TO Econonizc space
by ADpiyin.c CoEdcnscr TO Many
Items Worthy Of Much More Ike
tended Notice Than that Given.

yard III : few days.
Saturday viii be payday a: the yard
and at the Seaboard Air Line shops.
Miss Mary Roundt-ee, OF Mathews
county. Is visiting friends i'll this city.
An excursion from otf-the Atlantic and
Danville road came IN the city yes;er-
day.
Mr.. NJ. Gooason. OF Ferduiman'5 coun-
ty. NJ c., is visiting friends in Park
Those who attended The races at the
Norfolk Fair yesterday were vel!
pleased.
MI vi-ginius Butt. Commissioner OF
the Revenue, has gone 80 New York on
business.
The Enwor;h League of Monumental
NJ. L. Church will eject officers to-mor-
row night.
a large numbeg of ladies went over TO
Norfolk yesterday to the Fair, it being
ladies' day.
visiting Mr.. Cary Edmonds' family. on
County street.
The Republicans VIII establish their
headquarters at St. Joserh's Hall, Gu
Dinwiddie street.
Mr.. Robert Hurst returned yesterday
from Baltimore. where he had been
spending ten days.
Mr.. L.rehan, of Raleigh, stone con-
tractor. was in the city yesterday, look
ing after his interests.
MI Edward Arlington and wife, who
have been visiting in ;his city, returned
to their home IN New York yesterday.
The City Council il after the street
railroad with not stick. They are de-
termined that something shall be done
in the way OF improvements.
Attention Is called 20 the ad. of Mich
OILS * White. in which they announce
that they will receive peaches. apples.
oranges: &c, by to-day'' boat.
y large number Cf Northern ladies and
gentlemen were sights eeing around the
city yesterday. They took in the navy
yard and other points ot intereet.
Mr.. KEENAN,, gentleman who stump
ed the State of South Carolina for NJ.
Tillman, VIII speak a. the meeting of the
Bryan and Sewall Club on Monday
night.
Mr.. ]. s. Crawford was the success ful
Johns car. He had 10 compete with
baltimore merchants, and then secured
the job.
AIR stillwen, for the pas; several
months storekeeper of he Seaboard
Air Line. has resigned 10 return TO his
nome in London. Eng. He IS succeeded
by Mr.. SeabroDke.
The John w Daniel Club viii have
big time tonight at their cluh-room.
They will be addressed by Hon w. y.
Young and Colonel Is. +. Griffin. The
public /! invited.
The contractor for v!:rilied bricks was
In the city yesterday trying 10 persuade
the committee 20 order The bricks needed
for South street.. lie will take bonds
in payment OF the same.
The railroad question was the absorb
ing topic yesterday. Everyone wanted
TO know what disposition had been
made of the Seab3ard Air Line. There
were many iumors afioat.
An English sailor was fired sos In tho
Mayors Court yesterday lie had on
(, = sr1tS ..,t al,
he sent 10 the bank 20 have exchanged.
The bank would only give him SLIGO Tor
tr.
Constable Wh!tchurs. arrested wo-
man and q man in the county yester-
day who had been scrapping pretty
lively They were tried before Justice
Haynes yesterday. and paid the usual
fine.
II Is said tina: more improvements will
be made to the Seaboard Air Line shops
in the next six months than has been
made in as many years. Several new
buildings will be erected ana new plants
put in &c.
President r. c. Horiman. OF the sea-
board Air Line. ana Vice President ST.
John went to WilmiHGto yesterday to
be present at the annual meeting Of
the stockholders of the Raleigh and Gas
Ron railroad.
A small boy about years old was
Knocked down and run over on High
street yesterday afternoon by a b:cycl!st.
The little fellow was not hurt much.
but received several bruises about the
legs and body.
Mr. james Cuthi!eM is getting up a
1ne musical programme for the mission
airy meeting sunday afternoon at she
Fourth Street Eap:is; Church Some en-
tireiy new talent will sing. Mis-; PEN
dergrass, OF BE. KEY. will reci:e.
y number OF the broken sidewalks
were repaired Yesterday. The Street In