The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-15
COOLER WEATHER NOW
But That's No Reason Why the News Should
Not be Presented In Readable Shape.
BSEVlTY CONSISTENT WITH GLEARNEsS
In the object Kept Constantly I'm View
In the Preparation of this Column
OF short Paragraphs Relating to
Many Happenings in the City Dnr.
ing Yesterday md Last Night.

There will be a pigeon shooting match
at Port Norfolk on Monday.
The regular Saturday night excursion
will arrive here as usual tonight.
Dr. Ewald has bsen elected treasurer
of the Virginia Dental Association.
Police officer Edward Harte has been
confined to his home for several days.
There will be a large excursion to this
CITY from Lewiston on the 18th instant.
Mr.. Trotman and family left for a
months stay in Northampton county
N. C.
All the cases in the Mayors Court
were continued from yesterday until to-
day.
son is quite i'll at their home In Park
View.
Miss Mollie Friano. of Wilmington,
Del. is visiting friends in South Ports
mouth
Miss Fannie Praria, of Richmond. is
visiting Miss Cora Warren. on Wash
ington street.
Four colored men working in the old
clubhouse gave out Thursday and two
more gave out yesterday.
Three horses attached to wagons gave
out yesterday morning. The heat be-
fore the rain was terrible.
The Bryan and Sewall Club which
1il be organized Monday night, will
start out with a large membership.
DR.. Duerson. the well-known dentist.
MIA county to visit his brother-in law.
Port Norfolk has been selected as the
Mace for holding the District Conven-
ton. September nth Is the time fixed.
Mr.. VIM. Parker Is confined to his
home. in Prentis Place. with a slow
fever caused by being overcome with
heat.
Seven coaches loaded with passen-
gers went out on the Seaboard Air Line
yesterday morning. The travel is i'm
mense.
The lawn party which was conducted
bv the ladies of the South Street Bap-
fist Church Thursday night was avery
successful affair.
A marriage license was issued yester-
day TO Samuel Soloman to we'd Jennie
Recenatten. The ceremony will take
place Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. A. II. Martin, clerk of the County
Court. will leave tonight for Mountain
Lake. Giles county, to join his family,
who are sojourning there.
John Costen, the colored man who was
accidentally struck with n crowbar In
the ward on last Tuesday died yester-
dav from the result of his injuries.
Mr.. E. S. Hammill left last night for
Baltimore. His family proceeded him
several days ago. He is Il hustler and
will. no doubt. make a success in his
new business. His friends wish him
well.
Edward Dolman was arrested. charg-
ed with being one OF the parties who
assaulted Mr.. VIM. Cattenhead some
time ago. lie denies the charge and
saws his absence had nothing at all to
do with the affair
Under the new ordinance the drivers
of teams will be compelled to walk their
horses around corners. Then there will
be no danger. They also prohibit
swinging signs from projecting more
than three feet over the sidewalk. There
are a number of other changes, all Of
which go into effect September 1st
There Is general complaint in Park
View about a colt being allowed to run
at large both day and night. He is dan
eerous and will both kick and bite. a
report has also been made about people
shooting at sage hens in the creek. Ere
ouentlv the shots come near the houses
that are in that locality. The police
keen him fastened up and to be on the
in that locality.
Thomas Hurdle. an inmate of the city
iail. is down with the typhoid fever.
He has no one but the inmates TO at
tend to him. He is the young man who
carried Mr. Humes bicycle off to Suf-
folk. He came from n respectable fam
ilv and should receive n little attention.
The Ladies' Benevolent Christian Union
or Christian societies nigh. be of val
liable service TO him and their attcn-
tions would be greatly appreciated by
him. as there are many little things
that could be done for him. The police
force is kind and frequently carry him
nouriShments. etc.
Charged with Selling R.iquor on SIM.
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