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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-28

A popular work on ri!roading estimates
tho ordinary load for a ten ton freight car
as follows: Whisky, 90 barrels; salt, 7O
lime, 70; -four, so; eggs, 1870 to 100; flour
200 sacks; cattle, Is to 20 head; hogs, SO
to 60; sheep, so to 100; lumber (green),
5000 feet; lumber (dry), 10000; barley,
300 bushels; wheat, S4O epples, $40; corn,
400; potatoes, 430; oats, ESQ, and bran,
1000,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-28

Most OF the consumptlves thar come to
us are incurablo. They have neglected
until too late, but still there are cases that
come on time and are cured by Dr.Simm'5
White Pulmonlc Balsam and Vegetable
Pills. Depot 6Q6 King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-28
Wilmington & Northern R, R,

time TABLElN EFFECT Nov. 2snd, 1895.
l Trains leave Wilmington (French Street
ln, Winterhurn, Guyencourt, Granogue,
Cossart, Chadd's Ford Junction, Pocop.
Aon, West Chester, Embreville, Mortol-
eions. daily xcept sunday7.so a NJ. a.io, aos
Rnd Go p. III. Sundays only at sos IN. 40
and 4O5 pm.
: For Waynesburg junction., Springfield
and intermediate stations. daily except
Sunday al 10 m. 2l0 and 405 p m.
Sundays only at S.C8 a. M, 40 and 405
D. m.
Aermediate stations daily except Sunday,
f29 a IN and 40 IN. Sundays acly,
at sos a. m. and 2.10 p. m.
BoWNESS BRIGGS. Gen. Pass. Agent.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-28

sImms the first among pills for thu
ladies', made OF pure material stand higu
In their recommendation for the intirmt.
lies OF ladies. 81. also sent by mail. vi
King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-28

Corn on the cob is estimated at 6s, 70
and 70 pounds to the bushel The first
named figure prevails in Indiana and the
latter in Tennessee.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-28
READY FOR BUSINESS.

EMcLaughlin Front and Shiplcy streets,
invites the attention Of the farmers :and
his friends to the splendid line of feed cut
ters corn shelters and best grades baled
timothy hay, straw, bran, oats -four and
feed of all kinds, All at bottom prices.
John +. Mclaughlin dl6m'wslm
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-28

Ma uavn dUzsus Of applicants to icat
wv NdtH dwellings daily. What have ypL
tyls-tf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-28

FOR THE SOUTH.
Southern Railway.-7H D. M, daily,
sleepers to New Orleans Memphis, Tam
pa, Asheville and Hot Springs.
. Atlantic Coast Line.-l249 p. M, daily,
eleepers to Port Tampa and Macon; 1888
night, daily, sleepers to Jacksonville.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-28

DELAWARE DIVISION.
For New Castle, S.13. II: 15 a. M, 2.5o,
$50, 8.15, 853, 951 p. M, and 12.1O night.
For Lewes, 8.l3 a. m, AT p. m.
Express for Dover, Harrington and Del
mar 813 11.O4 a. M, Az and 11.b6 p. IN.
For Harrington and way stations only.
$50 p. m.
For Wyoming and way stations 6.5s
p m.
Express for Cape Charles, Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk. 11.04 a. m. and ll.56
SUNDAY TRAINS.
J For New Castle, 9.51 pm. and IL. 10 night.
Tor Cape Charles, Old Point Comfort,
and Norfolk, 1l.56 p. m.
For Middletown, Clayton, Dover. Wy
oming, FELTON,, Harrington. Bridgeville.
Seaford. Laurel and Delmar H. y. n.
rC Congressional Limited Express
trains, composed entirely Of Pullman
testibule Parlor and Dining Cars. No
extra fare other than the usual Pullman
charge.
o. Limited express trains, composed of
Pullman Vestibule Parlor Cars, Vestibule
Passenger Coaches and Dining Car. No
extra fare.
For further Information passengers are
referred to the ticket agent at the sta
8. M. PROVOST, j. r. WOOD.
Gen. Manager. Gen. Pass. Agent
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-28
Pennsylvania AlLR0Al.
The Standard Railway Of America.
PROTECTED THROUGH 1T BY THE
tNTERLOCKING sWl. tHES AND
BLOCK SIGNAL SYSTEM.
PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON AND
BALTIMORE r. r.
IN EFFECT NOVEMBER is. 1895.

Trains leave wilmington as folloWs; sr
~ $50 I42, $50. s.65. ss3 1908; 10 u. 19.4S'
III 81 g. a. E. 717 sos t ana Sis ?. m.
Accomm nod Sio, Ito s12, ll.02 a. m.
2.45. 2sS 400, 52S. $50 and 40 P. n. M =,
For Chester {e1 e II Il ~ G m En-
49, 49, s sSs &C. ssS 7 Il TO- and a's sos p m
IFS a. M. R'i5. s'ss. 400. u.s. Gas, 75o and
-' For r New Ne; York, Isl, ass. 42O. So 719
$50, 9.33, zoos. 1913. lis a: m, .l2;16, 1.T;
23s, So5. s.i1. 5.o2. $40. sos, TOT s'ls and
For Boston, without change, 1o.1s a. m.
For West Chester. via Lamokin, $50 q.
For Newark Center and intermediate
Baltimore and Washington, Az, s91'
III SIS, SIS. ''s.oS. 100. Ia ssa p. m. and
Baltimore and Intermediate stations.
Leave Philadelphia, Broad q street, . for q
!, Wilm1ston texpTsss s III 1n ia s Eli
III IT. ID. AL q nj 5os &c. 55s III i g. "a.
Lilo, ll.i6 p, m, and l2.o5 night ~ o.
Aceomm a%s 4aa s "a s Ills e aad lbs
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Philadelphia (express1, I57, 2S5' tx
TX Acao ss sos ana 'lf H. a. s1s a. NJ. 1900
las, AGO. 5.26, and 1910 p. nj.
For Chester (expressl, ISL 40, s;b6s
HAS a. M. Isl. sos. Boa. $50 7.o7. and so6
= Accommoda ton, 7o7 $40 a, M, 1903, Las.
AO0, b.26, 72s, and 1910 p. M. - y n,
For New York. ~, 2.55. "a I9a Nv
1913, 11.45 a. M. 1877. 3.O6. 400, 5.o2 55c Io7,
For Boston, without change $50 p: m.
For West Chester. via Lamokin. S65 a.
baltimore ana Washington, Ass. S.ol,
10.18 a. M. 1905, 1919, 1.50, 523, s*6.O5, TAI,
822 p, m. and 1858 night. -
Baltimore and intermediate stations,
sos p. M, 400 night,
Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street, for
Wilmington (expressl. $50. 7,N, 1l.% q. m.
1909, Ia AZ, sos, SIS. TAO, 1856. lilo. 1ll6
Accommodation, SIS, s.l2, 1925 a. M.
1880, 2,32, 6.l0. s3a and 1908 p. m.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
AtJo,.n S,cr,,,nn.s Home.

Wooster. o.. Aug. 10.-During the speech
at Crestline. an ardent gold man chal-
ltnEed one OF MIR. Bryan's statements
and IL Bryan man on the speakers stand
imme diately wanted to fight him. An
other exciting incident of the reception
was the attempt made to steal a dia-
mond shirt stud from John y. Croswell,
the millionaire banker, of Omaha, who
rs accompanying Mr.. Bryan to New
York. Creswel was too quick. however.
and made n grab at the thief who rush.
ed through the crowd In an endeavor to
escape. but was finally captured.
a reception Of great enthusiasm was
given the Nebraska orator at Mans
field. the home of Senator John Sher-
man. The crowd was large and It was
with difficulty that the cheering throng
could be pressed back to enable Mr.
BRYAN to reach the temporary speakers
stand. MIR. Bryan was presented to the
pcrspit!ng multitude by James p. Sew
ard. u prominent lawyer and chairman
of th2 citizens reception committee. A
wild hurrah went up and then Mr.. Bry-
an made another brief speech
hundred people gathered at Lakevllle
ana begged for a speech as q. reward for
th'ir cheers Just n few words, Mr..
Bryan" they cried. He gave way and
made few remarks which delighted the
Lakcvllle people
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
PORTSMOUTH II ESsylYS
Run,or Untrue.

sunday afternoon Mr. Irwin. who
lives on Washington street. near Scott
received u telegram to come down to
Newport News on the first beat. that hi,
brother. Herbert. was dead The intel
neence cast Il gloom over the family
ana the mother refused to he comfort
eo. her son had only left home on the.
carry boat that morning for Newport
News. ana Tor Il telegram of this Kind
10 DE received so soon it nearly broke
her heart. The o'clock boat had gone
ana there was no way to reach there.
except to charter Il tug, which was done
S,ne oil the brothers.. accompanied By
mir. George s. Bell, left on it, AS quick
~ as possible arrangements were made
me lug landed safely at Newport News
ana The party made haste to the house
where 1t was thought the body would be
found. anu TO their great surprise they
were met by the supposed corpse liX-
plantations followed and IL was learned
that Al brother of the gentleman who
attended To the Irwin Bros store at
Newport News had died that day. and
his brother tclegraphed for Mr.. Irwin
To come down as soon as possible. TIE
operator got the telegram mixed, which
made it read that Mr.. Irwin was dead.
Mr.. Irwin made haste to get home to re-
lieve the grief of his parents ana
brothers. and was met with n warm
reception All hands Rugged each other.
The friends of Mr. Irwin, who came TO
tender their sympathes.. mingled in the
Joyous occasion of knowing that the
rumor was untrue.
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Funeral of Mr.. NJ. II. Dill.

The funeral OF Mr. NJ T. Dill took
place Sunday afternoon from the resi-
dence of Mr.. Thomas CleIton. The
services were conducted by Rev. Mr.
Proctor. The remains were inferred in
Oak Grove Cemetery.
The following gentlemen acted as
pail bearers:
Honorary-Capt. E. V. White, Judge
l.. r. Watts. G.. Hatton. j. l.. Bilisoly
n. f. Richardson. Capt. James Brown.
Activc-A. c. Friend!in. G. w. John
son. j. j. Robinson. ]. H. Brownlcy.
Oscar Hudgins, d. l.. Creecy, George
r TTant. Julius Trant.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
ELIZABETH CITY

Elizabeth CRY, n. c.. August TO-
tSpecial)- was one of the
hottest days of the season and the hot
test of August. The thermometer ltoau
al 100 In the shade in the afternoon, and
their was little or no breeze stirring
Last night was also one of the hottest
OF the year. AT one time It looked rs If
rain might come to The relief OF suffer
Ing ana s~elterinE humanity. but II did
not. To-day bids fair to he fully as
not as yesterday. and there is at pres
cnt no prospect OF rain.
All :hc memhcv5 of the Naval Re-
serves are requested - he at the Ar
mory tomorrow night. Several matters
or Importance damand immediate a ten
non. ana = full attendance Is desired.
ihe excursion To Nag's Head on the
steamer Newbeine WAS Il very pleasant
affair, except for the extremely warm
weather. 1t was as hCs or hotter a.
Mays Head as In Elizabeth City.
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ALTA "

Halifax. " c., Aug. 1o.-tspec!aD.-
The weather for the past few days has
been intensely hot. owing TO the dryn IS
which now prevails. The rain has been
suspended for about two weeks and the
vegetation and crops are dying up for
want OF water. The temperature in from;
OF one OF our stores this morning was
about l02 degrees.
MIR s NJ. Gay expects to leave this,
evening for Eew York 10 attend Bryan's
speeches 81. VIII re turn about Friday
or SATURDAY,
The vault has been completed under
,hc supervision Of Major n l.. EIney
and presents 4 very pretty vi;w. 1t is
composed OF brick and is fireproof
throughout; The flooring is made of con
crete and the ceiling Is corrugated sheet
iron The building Is composed of two
auLrtua nt4-one for tho reg.stra Of
deeds and the orler for the clerk o the
count. The apartments for the hooks
and paper are all iron boxes so as 10
make them safe from fire.
Work ON the jail still continues under
the supervision OF Mr.. Stephens ana Mr..
Scott OF the Rauly Jail Building Com
nanv cf 81. Louis.
We are All now longing and hoping for
rain. III. the sky Is as eli ar as crystal
and 10 signs of rain appear.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
PGANENG MILE BURNEB.
a Fire Ia Petersburg caused n Heavy
Loss.

Petersburg. Va. Aug. lO.-CSpcciaD-
-tH9ut O'Clock this afternoon fire
H'"Ne out IN the planning mill on Union
IItcrl' owned and operated by Mrs
i. ". Clark. but from what cause is
not known. The hands had just stopped
work Tor dinner when the fire occurred
IL Is supposed that the fire originated
from spark, which fell in among n LOT
OF shavings. The fire made a big
Smoi;e and attracted an immense crowd.
ihc neat was intense. The mill. which
was burned 10 the ground was close to
NE tobacco Exchange building and the
Ntuelnarle Hotel, but neither Of these
hul!oinSs We're damaged. The brick
stables Of Mrs. V. y. Romainc and Mr.
Hartlett Roper in the rear OF the mill
Were burned. a. was also a lot of lum-
Egr belonEinS TO Mir. David Dunlop
itle iuM1Cr W1s insured for $500 in the
Insurance Company of North America
AIRS. Romano had an insurance of 5000
~ t!le Aetna Insurance Company of
Hartford. Conn. Mr.. Roper had no in
Surance on his stable. The blacksmith
Shop of Or. II. y. Friend also fell a prey
To the flames. The mill with machinery
was valued at about $1,000. The in
Slirance is $i.5G0 There is $500 in the
sun Insurance Company OF London. and
IKE amount in the National Fire In
snrance Company of Hartford. Conn,
and Liverpool, London and Globe. The
min SaNe employment TO some twelve or
fifteen hands. Mrs. Cl1rks stable was
also destroyed and one of her horses
burned to death.
II. c. Williams coiored. was found
dead on the track Of the Petersburg
railroad. near the Mount Airy shops.
Yesterday morning. He is supposed to
nav" been run oyer ana, killed by the
North bound fast mail train, which ar
riNeS mere At 4. III. The unfortunate
man was shoe maker here and had his,
shcn on W2shinEton street. 1t is said
mat ne was ut one tine member of the
Virginia LEGISLATURE from one of the
adjacent counties.
David Richardson. colored was be-
fore the Manor mis- morning to answer
the change OF keeping . gambling house
on Gil street. The case was continued
till Tomorrow morning.
\ cp!uNoG excursion party, filling sew
ent.cn coaches, arrived here to-day
about noon from Norfolk.
y pEotractcd meeting was begun to-
dav NJ the Presbyterian Church at
Prince George Courthouse. which will
he continued during the current week
The meeting IS Icing held under the au-
spices OF the EuptistS Of the county.
y house is hein" fitted up on old
street to be occupied and used as II ma
chine shop for the ArpainattoX foundry.
on he second Nuor ni The building. This
morning -. i. Armstrong stepped upon
the hearth, which had been weakened
hV the renewal OF tine ceiling below. and
rCll q distance of twelve feet. lie was
rendered unconscious and was painfully
Injured about the back.
The Petersburg Railroad Company
have purchased of Miss Eliza l.. : .ots-
wood a vacantiot On WASHINGTON
street. opposite tEo.. First Baptist
Cnurch for their new freight depot
The price paid for the lot VAS 5000
The deed Conveying the property To the
railroad company was recorded to-day
Mr. William Traylor ana Miss Mary
lane Jackson, Of hlatooca. Chesterfield
81.
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l.ibt:S sOt.

l'denton. n. c., Aug. lo-tSpeg.lD. !
Mrs. a ice liettr!ck and children left to-
day for Maryland
Ihene was no preaching al the Metho-
DIST church Sunday, the pastor. Kev.
n. NJ. Watson, being cut OF town.
Mrs. Plummcr and moraer have re-
turned home.
We hear that another mill will be
crested here shartly.
1tev. Mr.. Saunders of Murfreesboro. n.
" preached at the Baptist church sun
day. morning and evening.
Miss Wilcox. of Elizabeth CITY, has
Dee u the guest of Mrs. a. Huckabee. for
several days.
The crops have been damaged by rac
hot and dry weather considerably for
the past few days.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
Oyercomc BY tic Ercnt.

William Ross. living on Fourth s;n: ct:
and Clarence Dowdy, a 15-year-old boy
living at Sccttsvillc. DIR. Culpepper at
tended the first. and DR.. McAIurTen the
last named. Lieut.. w. c. Neville. L. s.
day while drilling Il company of marines
at thu navy-yard. He was carried to
his mothers house on First street, and
is recovering.
Miss Matte Alfriend. of County
street. was overcome by the heat Sunday
afternoon at the hospital. DR.. Weaver,
of the u. s. N, att nded her and she
was sent home in the hospital ambulance.
Mr.. Willy Parker, president Of Prentis
Place Company, was overcome.
George Young, colored. porter for
Breslauer & Anthony, was overcome yes
terday.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
IN BM RKLEY.

Miss Jennie B2ily, of Elizabeth City.
n. c.. is visiting Mrs. q. III. Lacy. on
Liberty street.
Dr.. c. j.. BurrusS. who has been on n
pleasure trip To Mays Head and Wash
ihSton; \. G., has returned home
Mr, W. I. Old. of Elizabeth City. is
VISITING relatives ana friends iii town.
Mir. ana Mrs. A.eCln zone NAY, re-
turned from their bridal trip to Char
lesion. y. e.
Chestnut a,reeth Nj. Il. Church raised
S9oU SUNDAY FOR its organ fund
Mr.; l. G. Humphries, postmaster. who
mas peen quite sick FOR several weeks
Is reported much better
Mrs. j. ". Simmons and family will
ie3Ne Tomorrow for Washington. d. q.
MI. w. W. Sawyer. who has been
!onklhE after the collections for The
NlEihiam in this place has opened n
sfocery store in Atlantic City. aud the
carriers Will collect until further no
SUNDAY school ASSOCIATION
re Mcthod!St Sunday School Asso-
Ciatidn OF Norfolk and Berkeley met at
chestnut Street Church Sunday after
noon at clock
owing 10 the hot weather the attend
ahce was small. No programme had
neoh ar:anEed. y recitation was rem
dtred hN Miss Nellie Baker.
Remarks On missionaries were made
Nv NE president. DR.. j. y. Webster,
Can't. NJ {. Keeling and Rev. r.. NJ
Chandler.
Tic banners for the schools werc
award u as follows: Attendance. Lee
ltiaS School; punctuulity, Centenary
SGnpoi; ccntributions, Epworth School.
Ihe next meeting will be held al
Queen Street Church. Norfolk. on tho
second sUnda" in September at 4
o'clock. Adjourned.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

NV little boy. when years of age.
was taken very i'll with bloody nUX
was advised to use Chamberla.n's Collie.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. ana
luckily procured part of bottle ! care
lutiY read the directions and gave 1t
accordingly. He WAS very low. but
slowly and surely nc began to improve.
gradually recovcd. and is now rs stout
anu strong as ever. J feel sure il saved
ms NE. | never can praise the Remedy
half its worth. | ann sorry every one
IN the world does not know how good il
Is. as ! do.-Nlrs. Lima S. Hinton. Gra-
hamsviilc. Marion county. Fla. For sale
by all druggists.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
Death of Mrs. Bunic.

Mrs. Fannie Dufee died at her resi-
dence. No. ZIG London street. Sunday
morning, at S:25 O'Clock. Deceased was
In the nth year of her age.
The funeral took place from TIE re-
sfdence yesterday afternoon at O'Clock
Rev. Mr. Betty of Monumental NJ. T.
church. of which the deceased was 4
life time member. OBLIGATED. In;t rmcnt
in Cedar Grove cemetary.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
Iron Works Resumed.

Muncie. Ind. Aug. 10-Artcr several
weeks idleness, the Midland Steel
Works and the Indiana Iron Works
resumed operations this morning with
nearly 500 hands in each mill The
pudding mill at the Indiana IRON Works
will work two turns Il day. The nut and
holt works will not be started for some
time
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
Regarding ,ne cola Meeting

Indianapolis. Aug. i0-W w. ID. BY
mum. chairman &C the Executive Com
mittce Of the Natona! Democratic
uartV. is receiving many communica-
lions from Democrats in every part Of
tho country Regarding; the selection Of
DELEGATES 10 the convention ut India
nuuu'i' on September :. Many OF them
come from states which were not rep
resented at The recent conference. and
he bs-ef of the leaders OF the party and
The -'otel ueOplc Of indianapolis is that
lie attendance at tho national gather
inE will he much larger than they ori-
FINALLY anticipated. Tic l>auison Hotel
has received requests for rooms.
Names delegation asks Tor twelve
rooms and Massachusetts for ten: Wis
comsin wants rooms for twenty-four
delegates: Michigan for ten, and the
New York sun sends request for
rooms for its stan
The call fur the national convention
was mniled to The chairman ana dele
-2tes in The yaripus States to-day. The
address 10 the puhlic IS being PREPARED
ard viii probably he ready FOR publ
cation about the end OF the week Sec
retarv WILSON has named Evans Wool
on. of Indianarcla ass his assistant
His duties win Ln devoted to perfect
ing the rHHngrat.ons Tor the convcn-
tion and Ia Tie business end of AFFAIRS
solely.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
Death orMrs. Godfrey

Mrs. RoXanna Godfrey died Sunday at
her late residence, No. 429 Clifford street.
after short illnsss. She was Is years
of age at the time Of her death. The
funeral will take place this afternoon
at O'Clock from the residence of her
son-in-law. Mr.. Jno. W. Wood. i'll Din
widdie street
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

Mr.. Reed made a speech in Maine the
other day in which he showed that he
and Mckinley don't agree on the ques-
ton OF what should be the chief plank of
the Republican platform. by saying nev-
er a word IN respect % the tariff The
fact that Mr.. Mckinley's party ignores
his advice to make the tariff the chief
plank of their platform. BODIES no good
for the SUCCESS of his cause, says the
Alexandria Gazette.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

on the wharf next to the ferry and went
10 sleep. He was lying on the edge of
the wharf and when Il turned over, over
board he went. His eyese were soon
opened. He was fshed out by the ferry
employees. He was one mad individual
when The men began laughing at him.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
"A Watermelon Run.

The Judy Claw club. which is com
p!ised of quite a number OF memb rs.
will have water melon run 10 Deep
Creek tonight. This club claims taat
they can devour more water melons than
any other set of peupl-
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
T.ndy Tennyson BEAD.

London. Aug. 10.-Lady Emily Ten
nvson. widow of the late Lord Alfred
Tennyson. the poet, died at her resi-
dence at Aldworth this morning from
congestion of the lungs.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
PORTSMOUTH Apys. poRrsMouTH Apws
TCD=IOA
- THE &C cEPTED iT, NJ Z
PORTSMOUTH ADVs
poRTsMourl[.H, An,.sa
eoeeueNe~ 5000

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
DURING
IT is THE UNIVERSAL
IS
RIs sfs
OF - - $500 LES 10 THE INTENTIONS
MEA GRE T3u AS9uAINTED WITH TB
THE COAST
CARROLL
TED rt1 T1iISiSAl OF TIE n ~ ADo
sIIoPs AND FN a ED IaiE ROUND
" 'i l rf"Sof@s OF THE SOUTHERN
TliE FUTURE PROPERTY LOCATED rsS
Observation-Disclosures $3.50 ~
THE PROPERTY MOUTH 8T.ASi
G3 9iA IS srA ATDD ON RIVER
a
IGxTl;oP rIIER WATER FRONT BY PlDRs
TN, SN H,f, NAY L S WHEN THE pRoPBRTY
GREGAT1NG 49, 4'ii LIS, AG-e
THERE
SIX. TWELVE MONTHS - - DtiAuSof lN&
CAM
YOUR MONEY - NENA iJoobl1ns
JOHN WATSON, Secretary High ST. Portsmouth Va
Or c. F. HARPER, Agent. at pinner''s po;nt
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CITY BONDS FOR SALE.
Office of the City Clerk.
Council Chamber.

Council Chamber,
~ Portsmouth, Va, Aug 6, 1896
so The City yy oo of Portsmouth. Va, OFFERS for
s SsIs, 1000 COUPON SEWERAGE
bearing interest at the rate OF per cent
per annum, payable semi-annually In
March and September These bonds are
in denominations of slO0-are exempt from
city taxes and can be registered principal
ton of the holders. Sealed proposals adj
dressed to r. Thompson. Jr., City Clerk.
VIII be received until MONDAY, August
y, 1896. for the purchase of these bonds
the city reserving the right to reject all
or any of the bids. go,
should be addressed to
JOHN J. KING,
nugI-15t Chairman Finance Com.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
DO You want TO Know What We Arc
DOin.o

Wen sell you. We are selling IS. $40
and $3.50 suits for S5.?S. Look in oul
window and b. convinced
BRESLA UER a ANTHONY.
ia High = rect
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
Suits Cost.

All goods marked in plain figures for
a few days longer.
LEVY & JACOBS. 200 High Street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

the High street furniture man has re-
dueed prices on his refrigeratols, door
and window screens. Big bargains
awaf. you