The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-03-19
UNVARhlSHED TRUTH.
The Glst Of Events Giyen Without Any Of
the Frequent Trimmings.
YESTERDAYS NEWS BRIEFLY RECORDED
NeWsy Paragraphs Personal and
Othcrwisc-Acc of Events In
terestlhG TO Every kendcr-Topics
discussed on the Streets and IN
Offices and Homes

The continued rains are Injurious Ito
the truck
The continued rains makes colds ana
grlpps more numerous
Miss Kate Clair, Of Richmond, is visit
ing friends in Park View.
Three tranps We're run in last night
for begging on the streets
Chief Engineer j. A. B. Smith, Of the
yard, is in New York on business.
The yard Tug will be launched to1nOr-
row, provided the weather Is good
Rev. J. II. BOSNIAN will preach at the
railroad station at Port Norfolk.
The Hastings Cours, entered one de-
cree yesterday and then adjourned
The public now want rest on the
fight. and let them have something
else.
The Firginian is the peoples paper,
and as such it is growing more popular
daily.
Strawberries have made their ap-
pearance III market and were sold OF Is
cents q. quart.
Mr. *. l.. Hutchins. deputy city col
lector, Is confined to his home On -ac-
count OF sickness.
The sun crosses the line tomorrow at
noon. Then the days and nights are
said TO be equal.
y morse and buggy came near being
lost in the mud on South and County
streets yesterday.
Little Amel Fricdlin, son OF Mr.. and
efti~' "a. -. II Ilculln, IS Critically Ill al
his fathers residence, In Park Vie1y,
The only business III the Mayors
Court yesterday was two DRINKS, both
or whom We're fined 81 each and costs
4 white man from Norfolk was arrest
ed yesterday for posting bills on tele-
graph poles III violation Of the city or1i-
nance.
Captain W. III. Barnes, deputy clerk
or the Norfolk County Court, is CON
fined to his home in Berkeley, on account
OF sickness.
Hook and line fishing will soon la
IN order now, and then number Of the
followers Of Sir. Isaac Walton can en-
JOY themselves.
$ The Earnest Workers of Genital
church VIII have the programme for
thelr entertainment all completed in
AlIne TO announce the same on Sunday
another session OF the Harriet Har-
grove band parsonage and home mis-
Sfon was held last night at the resi-
dence Of Mr.. MintOn, No. COL Dinwiddie
street IL
A little son Of MI. w. ]. Harris. who
lives at Port Norfolk, was badly scalded
Wednesday by unsetting kettle OF
water on himself. He was attended by
Dr.. NfcMurran.
Professor Edward l.. Rochussen will
take charge Of the music at the Ports
mouth Y. M. c. a. Mr.. Rochussen has
recently become a resident OF this city
with headquarters al the Y. NJ c. A.
There Is several piles OF dirt piled up
on Eftngham street that was scrapeu
out the cutters last Saturday, and there
1t IS yet. except what has been pushed
and washed back again in the gutter
Il Is said that the building in which
the Methodists are holding services at
Fort Norfolk Sunday afternoons will not
begin to accommodate those who would
attend. Frequently numbers are turned
away.
Messrs. Maurice Brandt 4 Co. had the
misfortune to punch a rod upon which
clothes are hung through one OF their
handosme windows, breaking the bevel
glass. 1t will take some time TO get an
other to replace it,
The entertainment al Mrs. l. O. Bal
ley's in South Portsmouth, Wednesday
night for the benefit OF Portsmouth
company No. 10, U. r. *. OF F., was a
decided success. The sum realized was
much more than they expected The