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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-28
VARIETIES.

Archbishop Machray. of Rupert's
Land. Canada. and primate of the an
clican Church in Canada. is said to be
the tallest Bishop in the world.
Elizabeth Seward. of Denver. the only
woman bill poster in the United States.
employs from eight TO ten men and is
assisted by her 22-year-old daughter.
The North British railway has in its
service an engineer named James Hen
derson. aged IS. who during fifty years
of service has nevcd had an accident
happen TO his train.
Mr.. Terrell the United States minis
ter to Constantinople, entertained at
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TRUSTEES NOTICE.-Pursuan to the
provisions OF q deed of trust from J. G.
Causey and wife to the undersig ned
trustees; dated 18TH August, ult.. 1896. and
of Norfolk and Nansemond, virginia., the
said trustees have taken possession of the
property conveyed by said deed, located
and near Churchland In Norfolk county,
Virginia. The creditors secured by said
to us. properly proven for payment. c. w.
COLEMAN. r. II. NORFLEET. Trustees.
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EDENE0A.

Edenton. N. c.. August 27.-(Special J
"A number Of our people attended the
nuiluay echooi picnic at Green Hall
school house yesterday. The band was
present ana furnished music for the oc-
casion, and all report Il pleasant time.
MT and Mrs. II. +. Cheshire returned
ast night from Asheville where they
nave been for several days.
haywood Bros high class minstrel
company Will appear at Rea's op.ro
houes Tuesday night, September the 81
MISS Parham. of Newsom. Va, is the
guest OF Miss Pencie McMullen. on
Granville street
Mr: j. "A. Woodward has gone TO Bos.
Ton, Mass, for short stay.
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A Supposed Corpse Turns Up All Right

On Wednesday announcement was
made that a colored woman named
Perden, who lives on the corner of King
ana Green street. in this city, had been
drowned on Monday night by stepping
off the train on the Weldon Bridge
w nile her parents wee mourning her
death, that day the supposed drowned
woman made her appearance at her
nome, she having fallen through
the bridge and escaped unhurt.
ana came back home as soon as she
could get here. Their Weeping was
turned to rejoicing
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EXECUTRIX'S SALE.

AS Execntri% Of tho Will Of Thomas w.
Mackle. deceased. shall. Oh WEDNi.S-
DAY, September =, 1896 at 10 O'Clock ii. M
offer for sale on the premises OF his late
residence, all the household and Kitchen
furniture farming Implements horses.
cows and other cbatt"i aud personal prop
erty belonging to SAID ogt ttr.
TERMS STRICTLY CASH.
SUE Il. N&C..,i,.
nu2G-lOt Ex. j. w. Muek!p. asa.
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Nnvy.ynrd Notes.

The reduction of the force in the navy
yard continues nightly and will still con
tinue 10 be made until some wori; is
sent in.
On August there were on the rolls
l.0l1 men; August 81 a: early roll-call
there were 700. and at night 40 of THIS
number were discharged. which reduced
the number TO Geo. BY September l the
roll VIII be reduced TO about 45O This is
anything but encoura ging to the work
ingmen in this section
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For Three Years He Suffered - Could
Hardly Breathe at hght-one hestriI
Closed for Ten Years.

Mr.. A. NJ. Ramsey, of De Leon, Texas,
was sufferer from Catarrh in its
WORT form. Truly, his description of
his suffcrings seem little short of mar
Vicious. Instead of seeking his couch,
glad for the nights coming, he went to
it with terror, realizing that another
long, weary. wakeful night and a
struggle to breathe was before him.
DE LEON TEXAS.
GENTS: have used nearly four bottles OF
PP;P Twas afflicted from the grown Of my
has cured my difficulty Of breathing. slaother.
ing palpitation of the heart. and has relieysd
mo OF al pain. One nostril was closed for
readily.
have not slept on either side for two years;
In fnct. dreaded to see night come. Now
sleep soundly in any position all night
am so years old, but expect soon to be able
to take hold Of the plow handles feel glad
heartily recommend it TO my friends and the
public generally.
THE STATE OF TEXASJ
County of Comauche, ''''
Before the undersigned authority, on this
Day. personally appeared a. NJ Ramsey, who,
1Gins any Ssys v on h oa Iaas .so
x. II: RAMSEY.
]. NJ. LAMBERT, n. p,
Comanchc County, Texas.
CATARRH CURED BY p. p. n.
Tippman's Great Remedy where all
other remedies failed.
Womans weakness, whether nervous
or otherwise, can be cured and the
system built up by p. r. p. a healthy
woman is beautiful woman.
Pimples, blotches, eczema and nil
disGgurements of the skin are removed
and cured by p. p. p.
I. p. 2. will restore your appetite,
build mp your system ard regulate you
ia every way. p. p. r. removes th.as
heavy, down-in-the-mouth feeling.
For blotches and pimples on tho
face, take p. p. 7.
Lac es, for natural and thorough.
organic regulation, take p, p. r. Lipp-
mans Great Remedy, and get we'll at
once. 81 i 4
Sold by eli druggists.
LPpMAN BROS, Apotseeeriss, sole propsss.
uppnan's Block, 5sysaEat,s Ga.
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Large bottles OF Queen Olives zoe per
bottle; finest Baked Beans, with tumn o
sauce, 90. per ear. Try our Root E,nr
extract, only Toe. per bottle Il mrh,s Two
Columbia River Salmon Steak. only zoe,
per can. our Blended Tea. al 2jc, l., 4,
very line article. Try our Vermont Cream
cry Butter NJ 2ac. per pound. and you win
be convinced that 1t Is as iirr rs can bo
bought. Phone 1910.
c. w. IIUDGINS 6 co.
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Mont Fail.

S,bO0 yards refulgent silk. reduced
from l0c. and 12hc. to &c. per yard: |. 700
yards vrape cloth at SC. Ali parasols
vt greatly reduced pricec.
A. ]. PHILLIPS,
S0e High street,
Under Oxford Hall,
Portsmolth. Va.
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j. y. Crawford.

the High street furniture man. has re-
duced prices on his refrigerators, door
and window screens. Big bargains
await you.
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The Eden.

or selling $40. $3.50 and SIS suits for
$3.50. The idea is preposterous. but we
know our business. These goods have
Eot to be sold no matter the loss.
BRESLAUER G. ANTHONY.
ia High street.
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ACCIDENT POLICIES for BICYCLISTS

Every B.cycl!st over IS years should
have one of our Special Accident Policies
for Wheelmen. 500 per 81 600; $500 week.
ly benefit Call or write.
JOHN l.. WATSON,
POrtsmouth. Va.
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queen Amalie. of Portugal. has been
devoting much of her time TO an ATTEMPT
10 discover an anti-fat pill in order TO
stay the tendency 10 extreme corpulency
which has hcen threa tenirg to disfgure
her husband.
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Suits at Cost.

All goods marked IN plain figures for
few days longer
LEVY s; JACOBS. 200 High Street.
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Lawrence d wc,.on. cal High 81.

SiXtv-iive dozen ladies' handkerchicfs
e. l2isc. each-tha best value ever Of
Tered before. All new designs. Cali
early to get first selection.
LAWRENCE 6, WEITON
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Youngs and Imperial Guaranteed
Charles Il. Welton 6 Co.
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WANTED-For cash. IA truck farm be-
tween western i'nnch and Portsmouth.
Nuuress j. H., Gamers Point. stating
au2S-3t
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by John c. Niomeycr, Auctlcnecr.
r RIGHToN LOTS At AUCTION.

TO. satisfy II deed OF trust I Will sell nj
public auction,at IL o'clock m. TUESDAY
September Sth. 1886. before the courthouse
OF Norfolk county, IN Portsmouth, these
most desirable lots in EiishtUn. s!tuntcd In
BloGk NO u begi;,h.hH at the CORN + OF F;f-
nngham ana Henry stlScts, and n.Inbel ed
BIS Z. and .. and In block No ~. fronting
u. 70 and ~.
MRS. ~. y. ALEXANDER.
JOHN g. % FEVER.
umEI-lOt -.L.Nt!Dnccl.
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PoRTsMouTli Apvs.

sell good second hand iron
safe, Al inches high: cheap. j. S.
SSkAWFOItD. Furniture and Carpet
store, Portsmouth. Va. au27-5t
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Why pay rent. when $1,000 cash and 81. 90
per month will buy u nice lot In Park
View, prices of lots from $3.50 up. Fqa
further particulars call on Fl. L. PAGE
d CO. Sole Agents, No. 3l5 High street
Portsmouth,. We.
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Specials for To-Day.

nuaG-10t
Morris tribune., 1896-09-23
Local Items.
Dwight's Flour" is all you hear, in
every family far and near.
Wedding Bells.

Ii is rarely the eveut we call mar
wage so profoundly and tenderly i'm
grasses us as on the occasion of the
zss,rsilt marriage of. Mr.. George B.
. sssz,per and Miss Cora johnson,
.-zsazch took place at the residence of
38sa4 brides parents, in the sacred
gsssaee and sweetness of her home, on
Tuesday, Sept. 18th. This life with
zS varied experiences, is the great
means of soul growth; and so we
pray that these two souls may in one,
continually growing nearer together;
zgasd may it be union which neither
gasae, nor change, nor any experience
van tear asunder.
The words which bound them in
r3ae external relation of marriage
were pronounced by Rev. A. H. Teb-
Sasts, of Morris. The parlor was very
4astefnlly decorated, the presents
gasgnerous and beautiful. The happy
Rzynple departed on the 11:45 train
Gar Minneapolis, where they will visit
aBA4ads and thence to their new home
NJ Mortified The best wishes and
congratulations OF friends follow
35sRm-
Morris tribune., 1896-09-23
FINANCE AND TRADE.

West Superior mills have begun buy
ing wheat under the Sandstone MINI
inspection.
The Midland state bank of Omaha
has suspended ON account of heavy
Withdrawals.
Commercial agencies report a contin-
uation of the moderate increase in bust.
mesa throughout the country.
The banking house of H. S. Watson
& Sons, established 40 years ago at
Vinton, Ia, has failed. All creditors
will be paid in full.
A chunk of gold weighing 4,737
ounces and worth $85 900 from the Car
iboo Mining company of British Amer
lea was received at the New York assay
Office few days ago.
The total number of business failures
throughout the United States last week
was 3l5, which was more than the
previous week and " more than in the
corresponding week last year
Pratt, Simmons & Krausnick, whole
sale milliners of St. Louis, have made
an assignment in favor of the Missis-
sippi Valley Trust company. Liabili-
ties, 2l50,000; nominal assets, 5000, 600
I'wo-thirds Of the gold producers of
Cripple Greek, Colo, representing S2O,-
10000 year, have signed an agree
ment not to sell their bullion to the
government for less than par in gold
Go lars,
Count Matsukata has been appointed
the premier of japan III succession to
Marquis Ito, who resigned as premier
Gu Aug. 49,
London is now well into the autumn
fever visitation. There are 4, 457 pa
tients in the hospitals, of whom 3,649
are suffering from scarlet fever.
it Is now SAID that 1t is impossible to
extr&d,re lyman On the charge of hav
ing teen connected with the Phoenix
Park murders, as the French statute of
limitations intervenes.
The Neue F'reie Presse says that the
inspection Of the forts of the Darda-
nelles by Russian general is the sui
tan's reply to England's effort to force
him to abdic dte, and that it is also the
response OF Russia, who has taken the
sultan under protection, to England's
meni.ce.
Morris tribune., 1896-09-23
POLITICAL NEWS.

Indiana Populists and Democrats
failed to agree On basis of fusion.
Two factions of Democrats are fight
ing for official recognition on the ticket
in Iowa.
The Ohio campaign was formally
opened at Canton Friday Sixty thou
sand people were present and listened to
speeches by Senators Thurston and Gull
lom, Governors Bushnell and Hastings,
and Congressman McCleary of Mime
sofa.
In a speech at Dalton, ex-Secretary
Hoke Smith said his views as to the in
ACCESSIBILITY of free coinage had under
gone no change, but that other issues
for which Democracy stood were suffi-
cient to cause him to support the Chi
cago ticket.
Morris tribune., 1896-09-23
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.

Silver coinage for August amounted
to $2,650,000.
Internal revenue receipts for August
show decrease.
The Three Friends, another filibus-
tering steamer, has been seized by the
federal government.
The commissioner of pensions reports
the death of nearly 10000 pensioners
during the year ended June 30.
The steamship Columbia, from South
ampton, brought $S,05o,Ooo in gold,
making the total arrivals thus far $780,
ia, 050
The president has appointed John
Ridgely Carter of Maryland second Sec
retary of the United States embassy at
London.
Bids for building number OF torpedo
boats authorized by the last session OF
congress were opened at the navy de-
partment Friday. Eleven firms sub
mitted proposals.
Acting Secretary McAdoo has form
ally awarded contracts for building
three battleships, one each to the New
port News company, one to the Cramps
and one to the Union Iron works, San
Francisco.
Morris tribune., 1896-09-23
ChangeOf
Northern Pacific Depot
In Minneapolis.

On and after September 1st all Northern
Pacific passenger trains will arrive and
depart from the G. NJ. & St, p. Ry. Passen-
ger station, corner Washington and
Fourth avenues south, Minneapolis. Pas
sengers alight from trains on level with
the street and will not have to climb a
flight of stairs in order to get out of the
depot. This change will land the passen-
ger nearer the business part of the city.
Street car lines are immediately in front
of the depot entrance, thus giving quick
and easy access to any part of the city.
When you want to take the Northern Pa
cific to or from Minneapolis, remember
the change of depots.
Morris tribune., 1896-09-23
Village Directory.
VILLAGE OFFICERS.

VILLAGE OFFICERS.
EUesident-J. X. Holton
COMMUNICATIONS Hunter, c. Fisher, l.
Xsexnaster, Thomas Mills.
Recorder-A Erickson.
sAssesSor-P S Fenton.
1Trrasurer-W Higgins.
Tustices-P Fenton, w MuieT
Marshal-Earl Fenton.
street Commissioner-John Hunrer.
8 of V-Prairie Camp, No. 40, meet 1st
Waal CLIFF FULLER, Capt.
GA RICH Hunter Post, No ia, meets
an the 2nd and 4th Mondays OF each
&nonth. Id. u. lENNEA' Solil'
wCTU-Meets semi-monthly on Wed
'A-'-''-' " MRS H D TENNEY, Prest.
LA Sheets on the End and last We'd
2''77'A"S MRS. P. S. FENToN, Prest.
LOG Hancock Lodge, No. 207, meets
sByeTy Friday at p. M, in 6 A X nan:
REV. STEVENS, Z /.
Pit. Hernlon Lodge L. D.-Meets on the
2Bt and 3rd Monday evenings OF every
month at their hall. Visiting brethren
-ggnrJially invited A. J. Erickson, w. NJ
Il. 7. To1lifsOn, Sec.
AOnSfSSaI1OudIC VI LAM
aOlls preaching services every Sunday at
III "A. IN and s p. m. by the pastor, Kew w.
Stevens.
Sunday School at 1890 p. m.
Prayer Meeting Wednesday evenings at
sop. M.
Everyone most cordially invited to all of
&aese services.
RAILROAD TINE TABLE.
GOING EAST.
Bay Train. .-...................,..1:4 p. m.
GOING WEST.
24ay 1TaIn-- -..........---......Z:zz p. M
Evening journal., 1896-03-09
olTY NEWs IN BRIEF.

The Womau's Indian Association meets
this afternoon 10 the Douse or Mrs. Gregg
Chandler. No. 4Q3 West Tenth street. This Is
the last meeting Of the season.
F-About thirty men have entered the Will
fnfnrfoo Bicycle Clubs pool tournament
which Will begin tomorrow night
In the Unitarian Church yesterday, Mrs.
Julia Ward Howe spoke on Power" To-
night she viii give some personal recollec-
tions OF the New England poets.
A company OF fifty members OF the VIII
mington Bicycle Club viii attend the supper
10 be given by the Young Women's Christian
Association, No. SD West street, tonight.
AT the riding academy, on April 10, the
last bievcle club smoker OF the season will be-
held and the guests VIII be the Chester
Bicvcle Club and Alpha Boat Club OF Chester.
Alfred d Cruikshanks and Bolton Hail,
of New York. and g. r; stepenens' ns' OF Phil
adelphia, addressad lhe oinsle lax meeting
David NIeConaughy. Of Madras, India.
will address the mems meeting In Assocla-
tioa Hall this evening
John Guthrie. of this city. VINO Is listed as
a Mexican war survivor, Will receive an in
crease OF pension.
-Iobn Tiptak was struck by a shifter at
Railroad avenue and Madison street yesfer-
morning and was sent 10 the delaware Aospl-
tai.
The Board OF Water Commissioners Is lay
fn- a fine nafent payeme 10 On-the street sur
rounding R0dley street reservoir.
Joseph Rhosds. Jr., of Haddonheld. n. j 4.
addressed tns friends meeting AZ Ninth and
Tatnan streets yesterday morning.
-Rerister of wills Co0ch has granted let
tere OF administration upon the estate OF
Albert w. EdWardss riAte Of this city. 10
Edwin c. Moore.
The old delaware river steamboat Major
Rey bold. which has just come out OF the dock
Al fhp Harlan and HOlilnRsworth Company,s
ioof d like A ne,t ly-buiif steamer. go thorough
has been her ogerhauiing. ~It.
Evening journal., 1896-03-09
HEAVY JUDGMENTS ENTERED,

Land Companies which Appear as De
PENDANTS on the Judgment Docket Of the
Superior Court.
Since Hesld & 90 assigned there have
been several heavy judgments entered 10
the prothonotary's Office against land aud
improvement companies dirsotly or In
directly connected With the frm Execu
tion has not bsen ordered in any instance
and the proceedings asem 90 be precAu p
tiouary In character.
Among the judgments which figure
prominently are the following: VIII
mington Savings Fund Society VS. the
Chrlstiana River Improvement Company
$40 600; Elizabeth Brindly VS. the same
g. 600: l. 4. Grubb & Son va. th,
Braudywine Land Company, 80 600
Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery
Company vs. the Mlrism Land and
Improvement Company, 81 800; New
Castle County Mutual Insurance Company
VS. the BrandyWine Land Company,
IS 500
In. addition to the above, the Union
National Bank has entered judgment
against the Diamond State Investment
Company for 81 800.
Evening journal., 1896-03-09
wnrk ol lhs Enworlh Ianrna.

The Epworth League Of Grace NJ. e.
Church has instituted q series OF Sunday
afternoon meetings In the corridors Of
the police station for the benefit Of those
prisoners who may be incsrcerRtad there,
Yesterday afternoon there was only one
unfortunate. poor Neddy Mulvey, who
was held in 5000 bail on Saturday even
ing for stealing a tap from Joseph H
Hsmmitt 10 addition TO singing, Charles
HowlGni Cookmap spoke and prayer
vas offered. The leogue has placed boxes
or racks ia the depots both Of the steam
and electric railways, for the purpose OF
disseminating religious literature. papers,
tracts. etc One Of these racks has been
placed In the police station.
Evening journal., 1896-03-09
DR.. JAcos Topo sTRIckeN.
WelI-Rnown Methodist Divine Seriously
Ill In Philadelphia.

Vell-Rnown Methodist Divine Seriously
Ill in Philadelphia.
Rev. Jacob TODD. D. D., twice pastor OF
Grace NJ. E Church, In this city, and
now pastor OF Trinity Methodist Episco.
pal Church, Fifteenth and Mt Vernon
streets. Philadelphia, WAS unable to
attend to bis pastoral duties yesterday,
because OF illlels, AID his place In the
pulpit was filed in the morning by Rev.
Mr. Wigglns and In the evening by Rev.
DR.. J.. Henry Snythe. DR.. Todd was
taken suddenly III Friday afternoon
while on a visit to a member OF his con-
gregation aud was removed In a cab TO
his home, 1923 Fsirmount avenue.
DR.. Musser, the family physician, was
summoned and. while DR.. Todd was
quite sick Friday night and Saturday, he
WAS much improved yesterday aud 1t is
expected will be able TO leave his bed Ia
"a week or ten days at the utmost His
illness is attributed TO overwork Last
week, in addition to bis church work, he
preached at the funeral Of x-MinisteI
Runyon and the strain was too much for
bis system to stand. He was 20 have
preached his last sermon at Trinity
Church yesterday, a. the Methodist
Conference meets this week and he will,
Il is expected, be transferred to another
church
Evening journal., 1896-03-09
UTAH ON oOLD GLORY"
Secretaries Lamont and Herbert Have
Reached an Agreement Relative to
Placing the New star.


Secretaries Lamont and Herbert Have
Reached an Agreement Relative to
Placing the New Star.
An agreement has been reached by
Secretarie1 Lamont and Herbert as to
the rsarrsngement Of the stars In the
blue field Of the United States nag. and
the rearrangement has received the
approval Of the President This change
in the field Of the national standard is
made necessary By the admission Of Utah
TO the union Of states, which adds the
for-y-htth star TO the hig. Under the
law the new star will not be added until
July 4sh, after which date all asgs dis
played by the various departments of the
government viii contain forty FIVE stars.
ln the field Of the present flag there
are torty four stars. arranged Ia Fix rows.
The top and bottom rows contain eight
stars each, aud the four Intervening rows
contain seven each. The lines are hori-
zontal from left 90 right, and run
obliquely from top 10 bottom Two
changes have been made Ia the rear
rnngemont In order TO meet the present
necessity aud TO provide for contingencies
In the near future. One star has been
taken from the bottom and added to
the h'th row. ard the additional
star required for Utah Ia placed In
tho third row. Ia this manner the frst,
third and hith rows each contain eight
stars, and The second, fourth and sixth
rows seven stars each when other
states are admitted to the Union. stars
may be added to those rows that will
contain seven each, and upon the I'D
misslon OF Arizona, New Mexico aud
Oklahoma, the six rows will be complete.
with eight stars each. I'll expected
that the present arrangement viii not be
disturbed By the admission Of the three
territorlog nnmad