The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-11
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negro woman named Lovitt was
lodsed in the county Jail last nirht
charged with using bad language IN
fiunterSviic. "
Inc Primers Point Water Front con-
pahF VIII pay over the money FOR the
rogers property at Pinner's Point on
wednesday night.
Yesterday morning a negro man bear
q horse terribly simply because he could
notipul a load he mad put on him. S,Ich
treatment Is inhuman.
MI. John Dlckerson will assume
charge or his churches to-day. He will
nave one at Churchland, another at
Giebe'S and another ut Drivers.
In another column the Cavalry Bap-
tlst church gives notice that they viii
civ their Sunday school picnic at Buck
i.oe leach on tuesday, July 18th. See
advertisement.
MI. Z. Reiger's baker wagon turned
over on Crawford street yesterday after.
noon, scattering It's contents. It wa
necessary to cut some Of the hurness to
get the horse out.
n Democratic Executive COMMITTEES
Wit meet either Monday or Tuesday
HisntS ana fix the time for holding
WARD meetings to elect delegates to the
ltoanokc convention.
MT. FlrS1nius Casscll drove stakes yes
lefday for the power-house for the
forisinouth street railroad. which viii
oe located in l'rentis Place, in the rear
OF the knitting factory.
cards are out for the marriage OF
MISS Julia a. Cherry 10 Mr.. Walter y.
'''cbD. The ceremony will lake UIata al
me resldence of her Gr~andtncthcr, Mrs.
ISLAND. 522 Nelson street, "Wednesday,
july 18th, at Q O'Clock D.. nj.
Messrs. j. Z. Parker q Bro. will
Wtthili the next two weeks go out the re-
tai grocery business and 20 into the
wholesale grocery, feed and coal bust
ness at the store now being built on
me corner Of County and Crawford
streets.
a horse attached % s. buggy in which
there were two ladies' sitting, came
dasninG down GlaSScw street NJ break
neck speed yesterday afternoon. He
was stopped In his mad flight by q. col
ored man before either of the ladies
were injured.
The Sunday school connected with
me Court Street Presbyterian church
VIII give their annual picnic to Buck
Roe Beach on Tuesday. July 18th. The
ooat Will leave at Z and 10:lj a. M. Re-
turning, leave Old Point at G:l5 p. m.
Tickets. 80 cents.
it is said that the Norfolk and Car
DINA railroad at Pinncr's Point ana
the other roads down there will as:
inc Portsmouth Water company to
furnish them with water. If The COM
Paly can't DO so they will establish
water works of their own.
Captain +. McCarrick told q .cn;Ie-
man in this city yesterday that he
thought that the purchase Of the Rogers
tract was one of the best purchases
made lately. That it would be but a
short While before there would be 4 de-
mand for the entire water front.
y gentleman named Williams While
at work on a house III Park View had
ms pockets robbed Of what money he
mad. It looks like there is n gang Of
these negroes who make II q business
TO go around ana steal from working
men whenever they find a chance.
Yesterday morning Il colorcl man
named Willis Wilson. while fooiing with
Il pistol. was accidentiy shot in the foot.
Inc lt~"publican politicians are getting
hun&iy row for some of the loavcs ana
iishes II are getting impatient wait
ing inr S0nneiG the bosses to be removed.
II the young people who go out nights
on haS rides and come back after mid
night would remember ana not make
so much noise they would confer great
fiLvors on 4 number of sick people. \
gentleman wrote q note to us yesterday
stating that his wife was quite Ill and
that Friday night when a party passed
his house they We're singing and naI-
louiug at the top of their voices. 1t
frightened his wife 50 badly that she
came near having q spasm. It is
lOughticSsncss on the part OF those who
do IT..