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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
THE DAY IN COURT
Gases That Were Appealed to the Cor
pOration Court Fare Badly.
THE MERRILL LIQUOR CASES DISMISSED
Captain Bosten's Hard L~uck-soId tho
Plnno-wiII Make Repnirs-Minor
Transfers-Other Matters of Inter-
est-Got Their naturalization.

In the Corporation Court yesterday two
interesting appealed cases were tried.
That OF Charles H. Todd was particular
ly SO. 1t Will be remembered thai a
short time Il man named George
Scott, after testifying In a civil suit
against Charles II. Todd. was met on the
street and brutally assaulted by him.
Todd was arrested and the next day
fined $40 and costs by Justice Seneca,
who was sitting in the Police Court.
He appealed the case 10 the Corporation
Court, and when 1t was tried the decision
of the lower court was not only con-
hrmed, but an additional punishment OF
thirty days In jail was imposed upon him
by the jury. a motion for Il new trial
was made by the defendants counsel,
and he vas admitted 10 bail.
John Cayton was fined $50 and costs
several weeks ago and sentenced TO three
months in jail additional for seiz!ng Mrs.
Louisa Cunningham by the arm and at
tempting 10 force her into L saloon en-
Main street. The case was appealed, and
the Corporation Court jury made his sem
tence nine months in jail. The usual
motion for a new trial was made.
Tho commissioners in the Holt street
matter made their report. which was
agreed to by the property holders.
Adolph Nicholson and Frank Legano,
natives of Russia and Italy respectively.
were naturaliZed.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
d Recoyered.

The Waterman at the Clyde Line wharf
yesterday morning found the body OF u
white mar floating in the dock. Coroner
w was Notified, and held an in
quest, the verdict of the jury being
death by drowning.
The body was badly bruised. the head
had been partially eaten by crabs and
decomposition had set in. The name
John Larsen was written on a piece of
p found in one Of the pockets. Later
In the day the bsdy was recognized
as that of John j. Larson. a Swede,
on the schooner L.. NJ. Golden, who has
been missing since May I'd. The body
was taken In charge II buried by Rev.
j. Is. Merritt, OF the Seamen's Bethel.
The body of Captain John Faunce, who
was drowned at Virginia Beach April
10th last, when his son and seven colored
men who had gone out in u small boat
10 set a fishing net were also drowned.
washed shore yesterday. and was found
by the l~ife-savers on the beach about
TOUR miles from where the awful casual
~ occurred. The body was brought to
This city and shipped to Washingtoa. D.
C., for interment.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
AT Auction.

.Messrs. Valentine & Stevens Will sell at
II O'CLOCK this morning, at the residence,
No. 299 Church street. all the fur,itura
contained therein, viz: Fine parlor and
bedroom furniture. hall rack. black wal
nut wardrobe. ch!ffoniers, him press
zideboard, extension table. body brussels
and ingram carpets, rugs. pictures, fea-
ther beds. springs, mattresses, pillows.
ana holsters. crockery, glassware, and
lot of articles too numerous 10 mentian
Messrs. j. T. Jones & Son Will sell at
NO. SO Bank street at 1890 O'Clock this
morning a large line OF installment
goods, sold on account of parties fail
ure to keep contract, such as furniture
carpets, oil cloths. mattings. one pool
table. II plano, mirrors and slot ma
chimes.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
N u N Y 0 N S
COLI
CURE.


Colds leed to coughs. coughs to Pneu-
notsia andsConsnmption; therefore,it is
reac sh@g9f ths to cheek q cold co 6efof C,,I IT.
win positively break q cold inside OF
twentysfour hours If taken as soon as
the cold maniYests itself. When the cold
aehessthe lungs or bronchial tubes the
Sough3 T should be used alternately
every hour with the Cold Cure.
The Cold Cure Is guaranteed to prevent
AZ used In the beginning OF n
Soio. pneumonia or Inflammation OF
me lungs, can be controlled by the use of
these two cures,
3 Cough Cure positively cures bron-
chihs, tickling in the throat. ~hoarseness.
loss OF voice, soreness of the chest. diff
cuity In breathing, hacking cough and all
pulmonary diseases Where the lungs are
tubercles.
A separate cure for each disease. Al
all druggists. mostly % cents n vial.
Personal letters to Prof. Munyon, 1906
Arch street, philadelphia. Pa, answered
with free medical advice for any disease.
q FNdmyS iu-5
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
A HOME
Nr. Martin +. Greenwood and Miss
Josephine Nottingham Married.

Mr.. Martin F. Greenwood, a well.
known and popular young business man
of this city, and Miss Josephine w. Not
tingham, the charming daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. f. Il. Nottingham. were mar
ried at G:30 o'clock last evening at the
home of the brides parents. No. 90 Boush
street, by Rev. ]. II. Howerton. D. D..
pastor of the First Presbyterian Church.
The ceremony was very quiet. and
was an extremely pretty one. Mr.. and
Mrs. Greenwood left Immediately after
the ceremony via the Old Dominion
Line for n tour through the North.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
'Trnnsfcrs.

Mrs. r.. A. Mapp TO NJ. w. Burk, four
lots with Improvements on the west side
of Duke street, north OF Smith's creek:
81. 500.
Walter Sharp TO Mary y. l.. Sharp.
a lot with improvements OH Fifteenth
street. Atlantic City. Ward. 1929.
ID. Hodges. administrator of f.. r.
Gornto. TO d. G. Wo.thington, u stock
OF groceries, &c. in the store No. ~
Moseley street, STE
w. p. Ives to II. q. Williams. his
interest in two lots on Avenue b.. At
lantic City Ward. $40.
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Burruss. Son & Co.,


Commercial and other business paper
4 e~sVcounted.
Loans negotiated on favorable terms.
City bonds and other securities bought
Deposits received and accounts in
Interest allowed on time deposits.
Safe deposit boxes for rent. Charges
moderate.
Draw bills Of Exchange and make cable
transfers to Europe.
Letters of credit Issued to principal
eities OF the world.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
N. NJ. C. A. Notes.

This is the last week of the member
snip contest. a special effort is being
put forth by the contestants to secure
the victory.
There will be a match game OF baseball
I'VE TWO picked mines from the Asso-
citation Saturday afternoon at 4 ~,,rIocl,
Visitors admission cards to the park
can be had at the desk.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08

there are a,dozen uses: and to use each
one in such a way as to derive the
greatest benefit is a question every. one
must solve for himself. We believe
however, that no better u.s.. could be
made of one of these quarters than 10
exchange 1t for a bottle OF Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy, a medicine that every fam
lily should be provided with. For sale
by all druggists.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
Silver.
silver.
silver

The problem of the day is the silver
question and the wonder of the public Is
how Messrs. Greenwood & Bro. can sell
the genuine solid sterling ware at such
astonishingJy low prices. They can and
do and the wise plan is to receive a
practical illustration by making an In
vestment at The Caske:. Sugar spoons
and orange spoons 81 each: butter
knives. $3.50; sets of tea spoons. 81, and
hundreds OF articles at correspondingly
low prices. They carry the largest
stock in the State and quote lowest
prices.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
HERE'S LUCK
FOR
BUYERS !!

THE HUB recently closed a pur-
chase with New York's leading manu-
facturer of Juvenile Clothing that will
enable us to offer the most stupen-
dous values in LITTLE FOLKS STY-
LlSH ATTIRE ever heard or dreamed
OF In this community. If you have
Youngsters" who need new Rigs"
hows your opportunity. Your great
II unprecedented opportunity IN
save dollars
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
VI EM ORIAI. DAY.
Order Grnve Stones NOw-nemembe,
the Dead.

ISyou contemplate purchasing n mon j.
menr or set OF grave stones order from
the Copper Marble Works. Ill to us
Bank street. for erection before Memo
rial Day. You will experience no diff
Guilty in selecting from the stock carried
by this firm. as 1t embraces the largest
and most complete assortment: of mar
Bile monuments. statuarv and grave
stones in lhe State. finished and ready
for immediate delivery. cod
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
meteorological Data.

u. S Department OF Agriculture.
Weather Bureau. Norfolk, May z.
Local meteorological data for the "a
hours ending at s p. m. last night:
Maximum temperature .............. &c
Minimum temperature ............... 4S
Normal temperature deducted from :,
"a years observations ........... GO
Departure from normal ...........- II
Departure since Jan. t.........plu Z
Rainfall for "a hours .......... 90
Rainfall since May MISUNDERSTANDING 2
j. ]. GRAY. Observer.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
NInn I'm the 1Bonu

DIR. II. NJ. Wharton. of Baltimore.
Will deliver tonight AT the Freemaso son
Street Baptist Church his new and Dopu-
lar lecture MAJ in the Moon" Those
who have heard DR.. Wharton once will
be eager to hear him again. and those
who have not, have missed Il treat.
The charge for admittance Is nominal
only % cents, and II large number
will doubtless be present.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08

BRlNCKLE-At 81 West Fifty Ninth
street. New York City. May I'd. 1886.
HELEN BRINCKl.E. aged "a years, for.
merly of Norfolk. Va.
papers please copy.
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VI


meeting OF the a. L. +. League 70
night at $ o'clock. BY order of the
President. mys-1iS
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
PORT CALENDAR.

Sun rises, 5:02 a. m; sun sets, 1902
m. High water. 6:0S a. m. and Gal D.. II
Low water, 1907 a. m. and 1907 p. m.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
Raltimore Cream Delivered

anywhere in the city, s1.2O per gal
III M served lOc. per saucer. Demands
Dairy Lunch. LOG Church. next REFS.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
POLICE COURT DOCKET.
Justice Burroughs DispOses of the
Merrill LIQUOR Cases.

Justice Burroughs yesterday disposed
or the Merrill liquor cases by Diminishing
them for lack of jurisdiction. \ num-
Der of witnesses and maps were exam
med and proved that the building was in
he county entirely. The Mars cases
were continued che day for argument.
The front door of Mars saloon opens in
the city. and the question arises. was
that door kept open on the Sundays
charged. and If so VIII 1t affect the
case.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
straw Hats.

The attention Of our readers IS called
TO the advertisement of l.. Jack Oliver.
All tho latest styles and best qualities in
mems, boya' and children's straw hats
can be found ut his place of business. No.
III Main street. Drop in and see them.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
WEATHER REPORT.
Forecast and General, Conditions For
To-day.

E Virginia: Fair and warmer;
FAIR winds shifting to southerly;
warmer Saturday and Sunday.
r North Carolina: Fair; east
erly winds; warmer.
AN area OF high pressure covers the
districts of the Atlantic coast and ex-
tends westward over the Central Valleys
and Lake Regions. Fair and warmer
weather Is indicated for the Northern
States east of this Mississippi and for
Virginia II North Carolina.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08

HOODS PILLS are the best family
~cathartic and liver medicine. Harmless,
reliable. sure.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
kbo Not Despair

because you have tried many medicines
and have failed to receive benefit. Re,
member that Hoods. S~arsaparilln cures
whatever.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08

officer l.. o. More Wednesday arrest
ed one AlonZo Boston. IA dlrn!nutivc
colored boy. who Is the captain OF a
darktown team. which has been per
petrating Il nuisance by playing ball in
the streets. The charge was nuisance.
Alonzo was let OF with a lecture. and the
payment II a half dollar
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
Lee Cream, SoGn sc.

Demands Dairy Lunch. next Ries',
LOG Church street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
VIII. 4, TRICE & CO,
Real Estate & Rental Agents

me
Real Estate & Rental Agents
% BANK STREET.
F0 "a e.
20 lots on CRANKY street extended on
anstaLments; $40 cash; IS per month.
small houses on Hull street.
80 Scott street.
Nice house and store on Queen.
lots In. Client, 3 on Chapel.
- new houses on Church, lots on
Church. ""
nice houses on Charlotte.
. houses. Prambleton, 8 Willoughby
5 lots OH Smith, 5 Huntersyille.
brick on Wood, 2 bricks on Queen.
81 beautiful West End lots. / brick on
8 bricks on Campe's wharf.
lois on Bermuda, 2 on James.
lots on High, . on Virginia street
: lots on Chapel, s Lambert's Point.
MOUSE ana store on Brewer street.
! lot on CRANKY, G5x1OO.
houses. all modern improvements,
z lots on Lovltt, 2 houses OH Par,,.
James.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08

zee Sale II week-wrIght's, 1se
Main Street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
SOLD THE PIANO.

D!nah Moore. FOR once. appeared in the
Police Court yesterday as complainan:
charging Nora Jones. colored. with the
larceny of some Of her property. As
some OF the States witnesses. ware not
present, the case was continued one day
FOR examination. and Nora was released
upon her " recogni2ance. The facts
in the case are these: SINE time ago
loinah was fined 10y Justice burroughs
and old Nora TO sell some OF her obi
nah's) things 20 pay the line. T.e girl
responded 10 the request by d.spnsing of
a piano. dress. and some other article.
until the required am mt was raised.
Everything was lovely and satisfactory
until a few days aEo. when No-ah l,fi
D!nah's joint, which inceased her. and
hence the warrant.
WILL MAKE REPAIRS.
Trump Anderson. colD:cd. was befor.
His Honor, charged by T. G. Poole with
reckless driving. the accused having
run into II injured a vehicle brlsnr.
ing To Mr.. Poole. on Chapel street. An
oeEsoh. VINO Is a blacksmith. agreed
10 send around for the vehicle In nuas-
ton and repair i gratis. after which tha
case against him was dismissed
MINOR POLICE COURT CASES
Thomas Green. coiored. false p,et.nce
dismissed.
Alex. Jones. colored, assault; fined
$3.50 ana costs. ~
w. \. Ganley, W. L. Murine. white
drunk: dismissed.
\. o. Smith. white, drunk; fined 81
and costs. -
Nathan Johnson. colcred. voeran..
sent to the jail hospital.
George Co"n!ck, c lored. breach oe ,hs
peace: dismissed.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08

G. II M Suits made with extra fulI
M UU blouse, with broad box nlaits
handsomely cmbroidered
in SILK. Sizes 3 to 10 years. Regular sc
values. "
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08
Neckwear.

If we didn't show
another style but
those Du Cape
waves we'd have a
right to the name
OF having the best.
soc. Scarfs. The Du
Capes are the la
test. too. But look
at the quality OF
the silk and the
manner OF making.
AS good as the
average rs center.
35c. Cents.
The Atlanta constitution., 1896-09-07

N LLOYD Weaver. Peden, n. C.-Dear
Junior: | want to join your happy hand OF
boys and girls. l am just six years old
and am going TO school. l can read IN the
first reader. My mamma is writing TINS
for me- but | hope to soon he able to write
one myself / will close with best wishes
for Aunt Susie and the cousins. / send D
cents for the Grady hospital.
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IS E}S)5., s t.
II Department for tbe MSf'uc-
hOH and amusement Of tie
Yong Readers of &
eHE WEEKcY ooNSTI6uTIoN. =

most ability while we are young TO gain
a good education. or even as good as our
ability VIII permit. Train fhe child as
il should so ana il viii not depart from
IT," We have colleges Of all descriptions,
II Is true: but our free schools are very
limited. which means limitation TO educa-
iion. ] live twenty-five niles from the
beautiful city Of Georgetown. which is the
seat OF the county I'm which : reside.
II is situated on the coast, and has about
3.0oo inhabitants Fer fear of firing Aunt
Susie 10y writing too long a letter. | viii
close hy saying goodny to Aunt Susie and
the cousins.
The Atlanta constitution., 1896-09-07

| ability VIII permit. Train the child as
| IL should so and il VIII not depart from
/ It," We have colleges Of all descriptions,
| IL Is true: but our free schools are very
| limited. which means limitation TO educa-
| tion. ] live twenty-five niles from the
| beautiful city Of Georgetown. which Is TIE
! seat OF the county in which reside.
| II is situated on the coast, and has about
| 2.0oo inhabitants Fer fear of firing Aunt
| Susie 10y writing too long a letter. VIII
! close hy saying goodny to Aunt Susie and
| the cousins.
| Ella Nora Foy. Scott's Hiu y. C.-Dear
| Cousins: Papa has a lot Of goats. lie had
them in the woods but he got them yes
| torday. lie gave my brother and sister
| one. and he gave me one. TOO. We do
I not live far from tire ocean. There lies 4
! sound between US and the ocean, ana We
/ 20 down there sometimes and 40 in BATH
| ing. There is a rest OF hornets on our 'front.'
/ piazza. among the morning glory vines. bui
| they 10 not trouble anybody. y party OF
| msn from Wilmington. \. g.. came out
! here % have some pictur taken 10 put
] in q catalogue and advertise the country.
| They took "a picture ot our cornleld.
| had boon over TO the lot 10 gel some ,Ess.
! and when came back they told me to sit
! down and rgi nay eggs i'm front ot ne SO
tAat tLey could bc seen.
! '.scrog-s." Afooreville. Tex.-As ST here
/ this lcautiftl afternoon. the question runs
! ft.., ma ,-.,f what shall ,,-rit. ahout2
/ v-,,, .o,,i.l = ,,.ri'.. .,., ,-7,,l i,o ~ any
| i....-.-. t.. ,rpe Irp,ara mn, as sit here
i"r'or.rg o. those two gucsuois. ihihh
/ oi The l4ero have lu-l read IN tne = miut'.'
| column of 'I'r constitution, VIZ 2 iHeau-
! fu. Criroc ana ITS cause. Now. 40 nor
/ know who wrote that. b"t go kno" inai
/ b s. enc oi the best ard a'!cst diSeoniSeS
! ever read. Although T am box. stiii
: 7 believe .sH 1id $ me ln th" cause 8"
/ rahiy ci-rviiI~"d. NOW. i"W words Win
/ fae girls urrl Girls and young women
! tE-s ar,at war.e believe you can if
1 ,a,s 4 il ouf. tr,. bali. w. th. bows of
| a.- la..d tud country toda.. are au Il hiener
/ rrer..t ..a5..5.. tr..n tnc e.rlS arr kN.w
! th. -ir.- iE..A tleg arc Innocent u what
/ thev Go. hat irey a~e not-l wish 90 Ged
/ tt.v ,v.-. Dr, II tho, would ONLY stos
I o,,.. minus. au. rttns of the destruction
| tr-f b. ni-, .il.a.. If th.y woull only
r.sl.z. h..- tl.,..- ..-.. rs!niua tIie bows and
/ vou... ,u.n os orr country. believe they
/ u-auld s.or % moment aua think For in
| Stance. .r IA KIM were ta ..t drunk. what
| varit fl. ..ts an. ,.ura mon think or
The Atlanta constitution., 1896-09-07

As originally this offer based upon the Democratic
Republican Iopust parties having presidential idda9s IN e
Democratic candidate element Of gold standard Democrats nave
convention having been September cd in Indianapolis
for that purpose WILL therefore be made as between me
otcs f., be received Republicans, the gold standard
- b and the Democrats the latter including all votes cast
for Br in the electoral college whether by Democratic or Populst
\ BRIAN " S Democratic.
A Mckinley $ Republican. ,
boltcrs
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FULL CORN CRIBS
DR.. TalmaSe Tells the Story Of Benjamin
and the Visit to Egypt.
THE MEETING THERE WITH JOSEPH
An Eloquent Sermon, Full OF Scenes
of Country Life, Preached by
the Great Divine.

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from country me, ne ,eN' = N''ieaiN - :"
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.ls'' mas '"c i.''' i'po'e ~" ''' "'''i
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sons START INK. Nh. soI3,.niua maj makes
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