The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-12
AFFAIRS IN GENERAL.
Suee'nct Statement Of News Events, Strip
ped Of Much of the Details.
YESTERDAYS NEWS BRIEFLY RECORDED
snort Paragraphs Personal ana
Othcrwise-kcrount OF Eycnts In.
terestfnS 40 Every RcnIcr-TOpieS
discussed on the SlreeIs ana 10,
Ofaicca ana Homes.

Tomorrow will be Norfolk memorial
day.
Friday will be memorial day in this
city. -
Central church will have q big lime
next week
There have been very few deaths in
May thus far
The next term OF the County Court
Is criminal term.
Bids for ST. PauFs church have com
menced to come in,
There was no session OF The HuSt
lngs Court Yesterday.
me tremen made q most excellent
showing in their parade.
Ihere was some sharp lightning last
night and heavy thunder.
Virginia Walker was fined 81 yes,c,-
daaN for disorderly conduct.
MIS-: Kate Campbell, Of Wilson, N. c.,
is visiting friends In the city
Mri Jesse G. Balm sold his household
furniture at auction yesterday
me water company is improving the
IRE plugs with q coat OF paint
Some OF the Portsmouth military wrnt
10 l5erkley yesterday afternoon.
W. - Williams was fined $40 for run
nlng wagon without a license
The Board of Supervisors were In SEES
sion oniy short while yesterday.
Justice Rutter says that hc will not
bail Cherry under any circumstances.
constable Linnehan and his prisoner
returned from Baltimore yesterday.
Ihere Will be a silver offering ut Mon
umentnl NJ f. church Tomorrow night.
me county ferry bonds sold yesterday
for 1O3.55-l 100. II was most excellent
sale.
The bids for building the Pythan
castle Will be opened OH Saturday. the
18TH
Quite number Of people went to
nerhiey Yesterday afternoon to the me-
mortal exercises.
The boys are making active prepara-
lions Tor the opening Of the Southeas stern
League OH Saturday.
The police finished collecting the en-
velops yesterday that We're distributed
TOT memorial purposes.
The Baptist ministers did no, reach
here yesterday, but will return this
morning on special train
FISH are biting Splendidly now, and
quite number are taking. advantage
Oh tile sport in catching them
Inc Board OF Trade has taken some
action In regard to the Baltimore boat
coming on this side OF the river.
Messts. Gill and Thomas had the flags
on the ferry boats half maSted rester-
day in honor of Berkeley memorial day.
Mr X. Z. Hoffman. president Of the
sea board Air Line and Baltimore Steam,
racket company, was in the city YES
terday
II mas been stated that the Hon w j.
5ryan VIII be present at the laying Of
me corner stone of the Pythian Castle
in June. E
The coleman ease will draw quite a
crowd to the courthouse to-day. Ii VIII
probably be some time before a Jury is
secured
Miss Turner, of Suffolk, who has been
visiting her sstcr-in-law, A!s. G. NJ.
Turner III Scottsville, has returned to
her home
Mrs. NJ. Sullivan. OF 1O3 Crawford
street, left yesterday for New York. She
was accompanied by her little grand
son, Roland
Miss Matte Alpine, Of County street.
has gone TO Gold,sboro, N c.. to visit
relatives and friends. She will return
within a month.
\ delivery wagon and a bicycle rider
coillded on the corner of Washington
anu Queen streets yesterday The bicy-
Gle came out worSted.
Father Brady will begin next week
putting up a brick store on the corner OF
High and Dinwiddie streets. in Mace
of the wooden store that was burned.
Messrs. w. T.. NirnelsQA & Co. calls
special attention to their line OF um-
brellats. They say they are selling the
best 81 umbrella ever shown in this
city.
Central Epworh League meeting
night, was postponed unrn Thursday
night on account Of the ladies serving
the banquet for the firemen
Mr.. Mason says il will be about ten
days before he begins 20 break ground
for laying the Por, Norfolk track, bu;
when he does all the material, etc, will
De on hand and the work will be pushed
ahead as fast rs possible.
The application Of Mr.. Wingfcld to
the Circuit Court OF Norfolk to compel
Captain c. II. Phillips to allow him TO
copy all records in the Hastings Court
Clerks office. was refused.
Justice HOiindcn yesterday recovered
The costs Of the court from the VII.
nesscs he let go some time ago on con
dition that they would send him the
money as soon as they made it, SO yes
terday lie received Il. There is still hon
or among tramps.
The street cars were not running M
County street again yesterday on ac-
count of the old house being moved.
The road is certainly blind 10 its, own in
terests al this season OF the year when
the cars are better patronized than at
any other time. J. is said that the in
terruption viii only be TO. one day
Group and whooping cough are child
hoods tcTors; but like pneumonia
bronchitis. and other throat and une.
n - h Inc Ia. I'll. 49,