The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-26
2Succfnet Statement Of News Events, Strip.
ped Of Much of the Details.
YESTERDAYS NEWS BRIEFLY RECORDED
Short Paragraphs Personai and
MISUNDERSTANDING OF Events I'm.
tcrcstihg TO Every Kendcr-ropics
discussed on tho StreeIs and la
Offices und Homes.

MISS Kate PattCn OF Baltimore, Is
visiting in this city.
In this Issue a. fine upright piano Is
offered for sale cheap.
a confectionery wagon hroke down on
fh1ldd.e street yesterday.
Al ~ dog was killed 'by an electric car
'f3n Wafer street yesterday.
Rev. AIR. Ray Will begin protrac:ed
meeting next Tuesday night.
The 5. A. L. train was two and q half
hours late yesterday morning
If this hot spell continues Port Norfolk
viii be well pa;ronized today. =
Mary Carter was locked UP yesterday
Tor visiting the park while drunk.
Spots sold for 10 cents pc: dozen yes
aerday very rapidly. They were fine
Ones. 4
Sam Daniels was committed to the
county Jail for sixty days for stealing
rope.
With sunset tonight the Hebrew new
year begins anu lasts until sunse. Tues
day night
There has less rain fallen in Septam-
Der than was ever known before In
tho same month.
Six houses for white, and fo7ty-Six for
colored people are now Being constructed
at Primers Point.
There was no session of the courts
yesterday. They will be in session
again on Monday.
The new school will soon be stared
at Prenais Place Ii will be u handsome
hVe-room structure.
Everybody did good business last
night. Yesterday being pay day they
had some money 10 spend.
Carrie Stewart, Charity Rose and Lee
ma Easter We're arrested yesterday for
creating disturbance in the county.
MI. p. G. Trugien 10 also one of the
victims of the dogs who killed number
~ obi nl Co. III
There were no arrests made in The
county Friday night, consequently the
JAN furnished us no items Yesterday.
schooner which was badly disabled
py Being run into by one Of the Old Do
mfnt2n steamers it II: Thomas ship yard
undergoing repairs.
Allthe water front lots on the Rogers
tract nave been sold. Forty-1nne lots
realizing the company over $50 900 in ton
days. is pretty good work
TWO gentlemen well known in this city
were arrested for using the public roads
as a race track. They will have a hear
ing before Justice Ainswor;h.
In this ts5ue Mr.. Maurice Brandt re-
quests the public to keep their eyes on
MS Advertisement this week. He claims
mat he has suits at all prices.
There will be an excursion down tho
Seanoara Air Line on Thursday. Al
TINS VIII he the last of the season no
DOUBT It will be well pa;ronized.
Mr. w. T. Parker returned yesterday
from Gates county, ~ c.. where he had
oeeh TO attend the funeral Of his mother,
who was buried Oh Thursday las.
Yesterday n white man with his face
al cnt walked mo DR.. l.. y. B!l!suly's
Office. Heb said that he had run his
race through n car glass by accident.
inc bark Cllednnian Is lying at tho A.
q; -. Warehounn wharf in Il lcaky CON
ditio1. She will hove to he unloadcd
, ,.nu ciuihea. u cargo consists OF
Rcv.AIr. Mitchell will preach hs third
anniversary sermon to-day n: the South
street Baptist Gnu. CHI Services will he
held at the usual hours, II n. m. and
p. m.
ne only car that ever came TO Ports-
mouth direct from Grand Rapids. Mich,
with furniture. arrived hero YESTERDAY
win sixty suits OF furniture for 7. S.
Crawford d.
me baptist DELEGATES will leave on the
norfolk and Carolina railroad TUESDAY
morning fo- the Portsmouth Association
Whlch meets at Great Oaks on Tuesday
at a. m.
a small colorcd child fell In a well in
Baltimore in the suburbs. and wouId
have been drowned had no; some one
seen her when she fell ana has;cncl Ia
her rescue.
number OF boys arc In the habit of
placing Stones on the car track for
sport. to try and make the cans i,l.np
the track. If caught they will pay dear
for their spot
well known baseball roo,cr sent n
telegram YESTERDAY 30 tho Boston club
saying that the Po.rrmou;h r9otc-s wore
wild with delight. ana for them TO of
the Baftimores up.
Mr. Peter J. Johnson. cX-yeomon. II.
3. NJ, son of Eoatswain Peter johnson.
lott Tor Baltimore, via Bay Line. where
me VIII rake a course in pharmacy at the
maryland College OF Pharmacy.
ne reSulnr monthly meeting OF the
Methodist Sunday school associations
VIII be held this aftn. noon with Central
NJ II. church IN eyccllem: programme
mas been arranged for .he occasion.
a warrant Vas .r-acd last night Ear ,
man named F:nIl Each, charged with
forcing an entrarre into the house Of q
man named Williamson. on Goodwin
street, wkit!l the intention OF assaul:inr
him.
The Port sTnnuth street railroad viii
run car to the park all day TODAY
Those who have rot seen Il can have
an opportunity to 90 so to-day. There
will no doubt be q. number who will ero
out there.
The resident taxpayers of the Fifth
ward are requested 10 assemble at
Hodges Hail, Chestnut street. nca-
Glasgow street, Wednesday night at &
o'clock. For further particulars see adj
ve.tisemcn.
Attention Is called to the ADVERTISE
mcnt Of John y. Morris In this Issue, in
which he calls the attention of the
public to his line of tough. rough, good
ard fire clothing. lie also offers some