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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-10
Il / OWN :. Of SUFFOLK !

to-day about dogs. He says that
CANNES are u c1uisance Ground the mar
ket-house and would be very glad II
owners would keep them away. They
are not wanted around the market and IL
they persist In coming the Clerk Will
use his authority and whip them, though
ne hates to make people mad.
SHORT NOTES.
Mrs. Clarendon Williams, of Ports
mouth. is being entertained 10y her sis
ter, Mrs. George w. ,Nurney.
Isle Of Wight hunters have recently
peen killing some large deer.
KEY. William Chinn. who had been
spending his vacation at Buffalo Ldthia
Springs. will return home Saturday and
MI hls pulpit ut the Presbyterian church
next Sunday
Prof. P. st. J. W!lsoe, returned this
afternoon from "a long stay at the Uni
Verslty of Virginia and other points.
MISS Lizzie Morgan Is visiting friends
in Norfolk
Mr.. Henry May, commission mer-
chant. OF Lynchburg, Va, arrived to-
day to visit his sIster-in-iaw, Mrs. Julia
Wells. . VIC
Miss Kate Ashbur has returned from
visit to Windsor, Va.
Mrs. Joseph Skeeter. Of Norfolk coun-
~ mas been visiting Suffolk friends this
week. - - -
Miss Margaret Boykln has concluded
visit to relatives in Southampton
county.
MT. and Mrs. J. W. CorbIn, OF Balti-
more: who had been guests OF Col. T. w.
smith. left to-day for Virginia Beach.
sheriff A. II. Baker returned to-day
from a months stay at Buffalo Lithia
springs. He Is much improved In
health.
Misses Edith and Blanche Cheatham,
daughters OF Rev. IT. c. Cheatham. left
Today FOR Woman's College. Lynchhurg.
me former will be d teacher and the
latter a pupil.
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lJRANIRLEEON.

Tonight Is the time for the Local
Board to consider applications for a
position in the vacancy Of the police
force of the ward.
Mrs. NJ. +. Hall, of West Brambleton
avenue. has occupied No. 3O7 South
Clay avenue as her family residence.
A man got drunk and came to Bran
bleton, and Officer Dozler phoned the
patrol wagon. which took him to the
station house yesterday.
The Rev. Nj. p. Porter preached the
funeral Of Mr.. N. w. Kelly from the
residence Of Mr.. ]. a. Babcock, No 214
Windsor avenue, yesterday. at o'clock
The interment was postponed until a.
m. to-day. as his brother. Mr.. Judson
Kelly, of Poughkeepsie, n. Y. telegraph
ed that he would arrive in the city at
sos last night. He was left by the train
Wednesday night and could not arrive to
attend the funeral
The Epworth League Of McKendree
VIII conduct their devotional meeting
tonight at S o'clock
Miss Lille Barleigh, OF West Bramble-
ton avenue. has gone ito Philadelphia to
spend short time with her father.
Mrs c. Bridges, Of North Maisby ave-
nue., returned yesterday from Glouces-
ter county. accompanied by her little
daughter, who preceded her some time
In the visit
Mrs w. w. Hall and daughter, Miss
Ne:tie, of 226 Windsor avenue, have re-
turned home from their visit TO relatives
and friends In New Jersey.
Mrs. Mary S. Guy died at her late
home. No. 103 Windsor avenue. yester-
day at p. m, aged 60 years. She had
been Ill little over two weeks. Resides
her husband. Mr.. w T. Guy. she leaves
three children Her funeral will take
place from the residence tomorrow at
10 a. M.
II Is Mr.. PARROT and not Mrs. Par
rott, who Is the proprietor of the new
dry goods store corner Park and Clai-
borne avenue.
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FREE DELIVERY.
Newport News VIII Soon Have Letter
Carriers.

Newport News VIII Soon Have Letter
Carriers.
Newport News. Va, Sept 9.-(Spe-
cial)-T'he dispatches received here from
Washington last night are very natter-
ms TO POSTMASTER Reed and others who
nave united their efforts to secure bet
ter postal facilities for this city. Sec
ono Assistant Postmaster General Heath
stated TO a representative OF the press
that the lack Of proper postal facilities
VIII be remedied 'as soon as the nee
essary arrangements can be made. 1t
Is understood that Assistant PoStmas-
ter a. J. Fuller, who spent Saturday In
THIS city inspecting the Office and in
vestlplting the charges Of Inadequate
facilities. has recommended an lncrea sc
IN the clerical force an increase In the
postmaster's salary and the establish
ment Of the free delivery system.
POLICE COURT.
Robert Sampson, disorderly; warrant
withdrawn,
Albert Roane. colored obstructing
street: dismissed at costs.
j, w. Perkins. disorderly: fined 50 and
co:ts.
Mary L. Edmunds. colored, disorderly;
dismissed.
Rem Matrony. defacing telegraph pole;
dismissed.
of 500 for three months.
Mary Cuffey. dlsreputable house; dis
missed
p. ]. Stewart, rl.as II. w. shafeldy
promoter OF policy" dismissed and
paraphernalia destroyed.
May Lawrence. violating city ordi-
nance: dismissed at costs.
William Short and Jim Jones, colored
were tried In Justice Ford's Court, Ivy
avenue. for fighting and fined IS and
costs.
Henry Rhorlg. charged with running
gamielg house and the parties charged
with the robbery Of Mr.. Pierce. will be
tried Tomorrow In this court,
PERSONAL.
Mr.. D. W. Chapman - spending the
week In Washington. d. c., In order to
visit surrounding points OF interest
Mr. Frank Ssrlhorn. proprietor Of the
Newport News Steam Laundry, returned
this morning from Boston, his former
nome. where he spent some days visit
Ing relatives
EX-Mayor e. T.. Montague, OF Hamp-
ton. and Mr.. T. f. 15pcs. a young at
torney. who has made Newport News
the home of his adoption have formed
a copartnership and will opeel an office
In the Philips building.
Constable Creighton. OF Petersburg,
was in the city on official business to-
day.
"a marriage license was issued to-day
to James Coleman and Mary Royal,
colored.
RECORDED DEEDS.
Fl. II. Holt. etc. to H. NJ. Mugler, con-
sideration 5000
r. G.. Bickford. trustee, to w. B.
Livezcy. $500
w. r. Llvezey to Security Trust COM
pany, $3.50.
L. II. Smith. ct. Tx. to A. P. Thorn.
trustee, $500.
James b. Richards. ct. ux to e. B,
Grossly. 5000.
Bridget Maloney. ct. vIr. TO Frank F.
CreaSv trustae Qnl
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IiUNrEltSylI.I.E.

The Board Of Health has requested the
sanitary inspector OF this town 10 re-
quire property owners to clean their lots
Of weeds within five days
AT a meeting Of the Huntcrsville Per-
manent Improvement Board yesterday
afternoon. with L. Il. East. vice-presi-
dent In the chair and ]. +. Cutchin,
secretary. the committees not being
ready to report. n motion was made TO
adjourn to Tuesday, September 14th.
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CAPE New YORK,
rHARlEc} Philadelphia
nn,,rS and Norfolk
nUU Railroad.

SIN HOURS QUICKER THAN ANY
OTHER LINE. D
THROUGH DAY AND NIGHT EXPRESS
4. EACH WAY.
SCHEDULE IN LtF5Cr JUNE II, 1891
LEAVE NORFOLK.
i:ts ~ daily, except Sunday.-(rorts.
mouth. iilSn street, I ~ a. MI
Arrive at Phlludciphin 6:42 y.
m: New York at S:3S y. IN.
LEAVE NORFOLK -
G10 p. M. daily, Portsmouth, High atreot.
h:hJ. Arrive at ThIRdelph:o
$50 n. M: New York, 7:i3 a. in
ARRIVE All NORFOLK. .
600 u. m. daily. Portsmouth. High street,
,0Io. leaVinR New York ut o.
nj, Philadelphia. l1:.U p. IN.
ARRIVE At NORFOLK -
8 :05 p. m. daily, except Sundny-(Ports-
mouth, High street, S:l5 D. m.).
leaving New York MT 8 a. M:
Philadelphia. 1920 n m.
Close connection made with all rail and
sound incs to and from Boston.
Pullman Sleeping Cars ca night trim,
be tewe.n Jersey City, rnllndetphia ard
cars on day trains between Philadelphia
and Cape Charles. -
Through Tickets sold md baggage
checked at WalkG : Agency. under Allan.
tic Hotel, and or steamers? -
+. r. COOKE. General Agent.
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A rLANT1C AND

.
Schedule In effect June 18th, 1897
TRAIN NO. 1-Daiiy-Leaves Norfolk
GShipppers' Compress WHARF at 9:2v a, m.
West Norfolk. $50 n. m, for Dany:lle.
Buffalo Lithia Springs and intermediate
points. Arriving Mt Buffalo I4!thin Springs
a:22 p; n. NGrrivIing at panviile 5;2S 2. m.
Leaves Norfolk. $40 P: M; West Norfolk
y. m.: leave Lawrencevllle (No. 81 6:52 q.
M; arriying ut Danville 1896 a. m.
TRAIN No. connects at EmporIa with
Atlantic Coast Line train No. 35 for all
points South. leaving Empor!a at $40 p. m.
TRAIN No. connects ut Dennlston
Junction with Norfolk, and Western Rail-
road fqr Durham, and intermediate points.
TRAINS Nos. I and S connects ut JEFF.
ries Junction and Danyille for oil points
on the Southern Railway System. NF5Ir@&
PULLMAN sLEEpERs between Dam
Vile. Atlanta, Jacksonville. Memphis, and
New OrleA ms. s.ttt .s7e5-l -, III 80
Tickets on sale and baggage checked at
Wakes Agency and Company's Wharf
AGENCY. Portsmonth $50 - - =
;tF WAI. n. TAYLOR, Ri z s,
q. - 81 y sgsi Ira fflc Manager
cEAs. o. HAINEs. General Manager y
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Have you thought how YOU would re
place your furniture and clothing II
you were burnt out suddenly?
For very small sum we Will carry
the risk for you. We represent only
The best companies. Come to see us to-
day. as you may be burnt out tonight,
and then 1t will be too late.
WOODWARD & ELAN.
au26-tf Main street, Suffolk, Va
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~ ASN1Ati>1NAoSAN SRAAA 11s 3hSSSSci.
Short Line. Quick Time, Frequent Trips
Between Ocea.l View and Old Point.
Schedule in effect May 29th 1887.
Leave Norfolk.-'G:l5 To-; .7:3o ex.; 1890
To-; 'S45 To-; 80 80 To-; 10 :o0 ex.; !10:46 To- !:
I'll :15 M. To-: 1880 ex.: l:45 $40 ex.; AIS
TO-: $40 ex.: Gas To-; 500 OK: s:l5 To-: 1850
p. m, 10.
1900 To-: '9:l5 To-; !10:o0 To-; .10:S0 ex. /;
HES To-; '11:45 a. M. 10. 100 ex.: 2:15
To-; $3.50 ex.; 4:i5 To-; 600 ex.; 7:15 To-; $3.50
ex.; 9:45 To-; 1896 To-: IL 100 p. m, 10.
DAILY except Sunday. Sunday
only. Not marked daily.
Through cars connecting at Ocean
View with Norfolk, Willoughby Spit and
Old Point r. r., for Old Point. Hampton
and Newport News.
Trains leave Old Point for Norfolk
'7:30. 'S:i5, 1880. 1000, 10:45, I'll 10 a. m.
1880. las, 300. AIS, $50. Gas. 800. 9:15,
l0:30 p. nj.
DAILY except Sunday. Sunday
only. Not marked daily.
Chair cars on afternoon and evening
trains. Seats. 1oc. extra.
Freight trains leave Norfolk for Ocean
View a. TOO a. m. II 100 a. m. and 500 p.
m. Freight must be In depot 15 minutes
before leaving time OF train.
l.. D. MATHES, Supt.
O. EN1NIERSON SMITH. Receiver
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Moments are useless II trifled away:
and they are dangerously wasted IL
consumed by delay in cases where One
Minute Cough Cure would bring imme
diate relief. ]. NJ. F. Trotter, Norfolk:
r. l.. Walker, Brambleton; Truitt &
Smith Berkley
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FUNERAL OF MRS. HUNTER,

The funeral OF Mrs F. Guzzelle Hunter,
wife OF DR.. II. T. Hunter. took place
yesterday afternoon at o'clock from
the residence. No. 207 Cumberland street,
and WAS conducted by the Rev. C. w.
Duke. Of the Berkeley Avenue Baptist
church. The interment was in Elmwood
cemetery.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-10

Running sores. indolent ulcers and
similar troubles, even though of many
years standing. may be cured by using
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. It soothes.
strenR thens and heals. 1t Is the great
nile cure. ]. NJ. F. Trotter, Truitt &
Smith and r. L. Wilson.
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RECORDED DEEDS.
a MAMMOTH PEACH.

Mr.. l.. F. Blick. OF the Academy OF
Music staff, has in his possession a
mammoth peach. grown In his garden.
1t Is eleven inches In circumference and
weighs eleven and half ounces. The
peach Is Of the first bearing Of the tree
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
Norfolk, VlQIniQ RplCn On0 southern R. R Co.

MODERN STANDARD GAUGE LINE
Running between Norfolk and America's
Famous Ocean Resort, Virginia
Beach. Open throughout the
TIME TABLE NO. IN EFFECT WE'D
MES. SEPT. /, 1887. AT 6 a. NJ.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
LEAVE NORFoLK.-7:5o a. m; through
through express; 1880 p. M, local OK
press: $3.50 p. M. through eXpress;-5:3o y.
fn s;, pocal EXPRESS: 7:i5 ?; m, fast EXPRESS;
Oceana. - So. . -,
LEAVE VIRGINIA BISACH.-6:45 q. M,
lust cNrress, tstops only ut Occana. Lynn
haven and Kempsv:lle): $50 n. M. local
through express iHs Is 4:sc p. M, local eipross
!;oo y. m, through EXPRESS; 1880 y. M,
through express. '
SUNDAY TRAINS.
LEAVE NORFOLK.-S:3O a. M. local ex-
a. M. through express: 100 p. m, local ex-
press; 80 p. m, through express: $50 p.
f s 1ee a, eNpTGSs; IaS r M fast S%nress
Oceanal.
LEAVE VIRGINIA BIACII-6:l5 n M +,
iast express, (stops only AT Occana, Lynn
haven and kcmpSvillc): $3.50 Il. M, local
express: l2:0o noon, through express; 200
p. m, through express: 1880 p m, local
express: TOO y. NJ. through express; 1890
p. M, through express.
The following trains will he discontinued
after September 18th: Leaving Norfolk
1a5 =. M, daily except Sunday and II 80
a; m: and 10 p, IN. SUNDAY. Leaving
September 18th: Leaving Virginia Beach
6:i5 n: M. daily.
Trains stop only OH signal ut intcrmc-
dtnte stations. Chair cars on all tr,tins.
Seats u cents.
u, p; HOLLAND. r. H. PANNILL.
Gen. surf. Gen. Pass. Agt.
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heTChgl|y ZAIReTS TTglsDOI|l|I)lG)
DIRECT ROUTE

DlREGT VOJTE-
FOR BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE.
HUSTON, MONDAY, Wl,DN ESDAY
AND FRIDAY AT G:Vd y. Nil -,
FOR PROVIDENCE. ~
Every TUESDAY. THURSDAY and SAT-
IRDAY ut q r. IN. -. -. =.
FARES 10 BOSTON AND :" TROYI-
an. ~. 'ai, DHNCE. t..-9...i: q :.
shtGroem berth. 90
Second. class. Including meals and
Pcrishnhe ireirnt sent Via +, ovid, az az, W
forwarded by early train To Boston, and
at the same rate as by direct steamers TO
Boston. h . : ~; = 80. ~
For further Information apply to
II. WRIGHT. Agent, Norfolk, Va
a: II. ETIBRlNS. Asst Tarin Mgr. -.
". =. TunNER. General Toss, Agt. IN,
]. {. WHITNEY. TIN INC Manager 't1
General Orlces. baltimore Md
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Observation-Disclosures
THE SBADOARD AIR LINZ
Writes a Strong Testino-
NAL Read What
He Says.
RHEUMATISM HAS LEFT NE.
Pain Vanished Ennfnnter-One RottIe
OF Africnnn Entirely Relieved
Kim and HIc ERs No Trace
OF IL Since.
RHEUMATISM HAS LEFT NE.
Atlanta. Ca, March u, 1897.

Atlanta, Ga, March u, 1897.
Africana Company:
This Is to certify that have suffered
from RHEUMATISM IL my left shoulder
and in my right knee. Tho knee had
swollen very much and gave intense pain
especially when bent. l tried n bottle OF
Africsna. The result was prompt, and
after taking one bottle was entirely re-
lieved and have had no trace Of rhe una
tiam since. I take II occasionally as an
alternative. L. BERKELEY.
For sale by BURROW, MARTIN & CO..
a2s and 2S6 Main street, Norfolk, Va.
3y2S-fr. su.w-1y
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IN EFFECT Nay 30, 1901.

sDAiy. Daily, er. Sunday. . tbsiy. ey. Nondiy.
Cona stt1ot at New Orleans vnh Southern Paalh. sR1
a1ti PAsna Railway for AL peil: in Ts1ns urxss SUI
No. M.-Artre Port,meuth daily. las am. ~.
No. ss-Afrvp Portsmouth, dsilJ, 50 p.aI, ,s
:! W. Brors, ir, fa"r Ast, 1es nala ST., Norfolk, VI.
Murray FORBES, Tra'. fa"'r Ast Perisn;outh, Va u
z 81. J0HS, yisf.Prt.Ident aud H,A.ral nsnsxer.
Y. Z: ntbEE, M.nttsI Superintendent
m. b. oLogER, tl' T.J.ASDERsos, r..
franc hsnsy.r, usn'i rs,s'r lyt.
rsrtsnopth,
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n NV Nalf9IkSlssWestem
xzuszzzRzzRs0 Schedule in Effect

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT JULY 4. 1897.
LEAVE NORFOLK DAILY.
TAO a. m.-For Richmond. Washington,
LynchburE and the West.
1855 D. m.-Vestibuled Limited for Rich.
mond and Washington. Stops
only at Suffolk. Waverly und
Petersburg.
1000 p. m.--For Petersburg Iynchburp
the West and Southwest.
Trains arrive at Norfolk daily, Z: 20 q. m.
II :25 q. m. and 1910 y. m. ''''
Tickets and an Information at station
w. n. BEVIJr,.
General Passenger Agent
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A n II ALTA MTG
"a COAST
1Ao We Ao LINE.
tSorf"Ia & C"r"itmn Rniirond}
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT AUG. LIST. 1872,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-10

EVENING EMPRESS LEAVES NON.
FOLK Mt 4:t0 p. M. Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday for Elizabeth City. Edenio or, and
way stations. Connects at Elizabeth Civ
with the steamer Neuse for Roanoke Isl
and. Ocra coke. Oriental, Newbcrne, More
head City, k:nston ana Ioldsboro Via a
e. ~. C. r. r., and for Jacksonville vii
mington. y. G.. and all stations on the Vi.
n. & n. r. r. "
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Norfolk & Southern R. R. Co.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT JUNE 30. 1897.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT JUNE 30, 1897.
MAIL AND EXPRESS LEAVES NOR
EOLk daily (eXcept Sunday 10 a. m. for
elizabeth CITY. Edehton. Muckcy's Ferry
Roper, Pantego, Belhaven. etc. Connects
at Edenton with n. Il 5. Il. r. steamer
as follows: Daily texceDt Sunday Tor
plymouth. rJa,mesvi!le. Williamson and
WINDSOR. TUESDAY, THURSDAY md
SATURDAY for all landings on Chownn
river: on MONDAY and FRIDAY for
scuppernong river, and WEDNESDAYS
for Avoca. Connecting Mt Bchpvcn with
steamer Virginia Dare for MakieyviiIe,
South Creek. Aurora. WaShirgt ton and in.
termeuIate landings. Also connects M
Elizabeth City. daily except Sunday. with
steamer. Newberne for Mugs Head
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CLYDE REGULAR LINE STEAM.
- e SHIPS TO PHILADELPHIA.
THE ONLY DIRECT LINE FROM NOR
FOLK TO PHILADELPHIA.
Until further orders steamers are nm
pointed to sail from Norfolk every MON.
DAY. WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY.
and from Philadelphia every TUESDAY
THURSDAY and SATURDAY.
Through bills OF lading 10 all points
South and Southwest via s. A. L.. AtIsntic
Coast Line. Virginia and Tennessee Air
Line, Southern railway, Norfolk and Car.
DINA and Norfolk and Southern railroads
Until further notice no passengers Will
sail on Saturdays at 6 y. m. E1f'sS2 -. : -
JAS. w. McCARICK,
Genera! Southern Agent Norfolk. Va s;
w. y. CT YDE eco .5s#
General Agents. Philadelphia, Pa,
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J. II. WiNGFIELE, 49, :"
passenger Agt.. No. Ice Main street, Nor
W.. II. GREEN. General Superintendent.
NJ. CIIIP. Traffic Manager l77''''.
w. A.. TURK. General Passenger Agent.
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ARRIVE AT NORFOLE.

AIM We NJ NONFOI.IN.
MAIL AND EXPRESS daily except
Sunday AZ 4:eS p. m. and morning train
connecting viii all raj! and steam lines al
Norfolk for the North. East and West
Passenger stations foot o: East Main ST..
Norfolls and Western depot. Freight sta.
ton on Water street
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TRAvEi.Euss, GUIDE.
sd SOUTHERN
&9N Railway Co.

THROUGH WESTERN NORTH CARO-.
LIMA, THE LAND Oh THE Sky"
tween Norfolk and Chattanooga with Pull
mar Sleeping Car through from Norfolk
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EASTERN CAROLINA DISPATCH.
FAST FREIGHT LINE AND OLD 90.
MlS1ON LINZ between all points NORTH
and East via Norfolk and Norfolk and
Southern RAILROAD and Eastern North
Carolina.
Freight received daily until D. m. and
forwarded promptly at low rate.
For further information apply 10 tho
General Office OF the N. & s. r. r Co.
Ecrfolk. Va
II. c. HUDGINs.
General Freight and Pass cent
II. X. KING. General MANAGER.
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MODERN STANDARD GAUGE LINE
Running between Norfolk and Americas
Famous Ocean Resort. Virginia
beach. Open throughout the
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TRAVELLERS, q srrDE.
Norfolk and Ocean View R. R.

o. EMMERsoN SMITH. Receiver.
Short Line, Quick Time, Frequent Trips
Between Ocea.i View and Old Point.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-11
WRENN A VICTOR.

CHICAGO. Aug. 11.-Champion Bob
Wrenn achieved victory over Maho-
ny Tuesday in the feature match of the
nterna uonal tennis tourney. Ii was
the only contest where America and
England met and the result was emf
nently satisfactory TO the select assem-
blage which graced the courts OF the
Onwentsia club of Lake Forest. In the
other matches, Larned defeated Collins,
the Western champion, in the easiest
style imaginable, the score being 6--1.
Go and Nisbet defeated Eaves in two
long-drawn-out deuce sets. Wrenn and
Mahony appeared upon the courts for
the final match Of the day
Wrenn took the opening set with COM
paratlve ease. by score of 6-2. The
second set brought out tennis par excel
lence and required IS games for deci-
sion. The games ran 10 all and deuce
was called six times in the following
game, Wrenn winning. The champion
promptly ran 8, following game TO 40
love. was overhauled by Mahony, only
TO finally win game, set and match on
a netted ball. 1873.
The matches for to-day are: Mahony
and Nisbet: Wrenn and Collins; Larned
and -lraAas-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-11
TURF AND TRACK.

At the opening OF the meeting at
Butte Mo, 1000 people paid admission.
Joe Thayer worked a 2-year-old a mile
in 2:15 over Readville one day last week.
Ed Geers has always considered Joe
Patchen one Of the greatest PAGERS liv-
ing.
Courier Journal. Posi-, is a 4-year-
old. He is the fastest new performer Of
the year.
Outside Of a couple Of horses the Sal
isbury stable does not look like a good
one
Addie Hayes. 2:19A. dam of Judge
Case, 2:17h. has been bred 10 Palo Alto
Chimes. 2:17h.
c. Il. Mosher has had Zanita ever
since she was a yearlng but IL was only
two weeks ago that she became his
property.
Daisy. 2:12A, which is a member of
a. j. Hawes' stable, weighs but 72O
pounds and Is only 55h inches in height.
The grand circuit splits this week.
Part OF the horses go to Fort Wayne
and the balance come east TO Fort Erie.
Marie Wellington. 2:26% is the fifth
standard performer 20 the credit of
Rushville Maid. the dam OF Vltello, 2:1O,
etc.
Joe Patchens mile in 2:O1ls Is the fast.
est mile ever made in a class race.
Gentry's race record was made in a
match.
John Hussy. who gave Onoqua her
record of 209A, has signed as trainer
for DR.. Mccoy, the noted Delaware
breeder.
Tom Heating was the leading winning
driver at the late Anaconda meeting,
with eight firsts. one second, and three
third moneys 10 his credit.
a feature OF the recent meeting at
Newmarket, England. was the reappear-
ance i'm the saddle OF the well-known
English Jockey, Tom Boates. His abil-
ity as a jockey seems In no way 10
have been affected by the accident
which he sustained last November at
Liverpool.
Heir-at-Law, 2:07ik. Is not only the
fastest stallion ever bred at Village
Farm. but seems 10 have the making OF
the most successful. He is the sire OF
Passing Belle. 2:09is. Elslnora. 2:12Ik.
and Judge-at-Law. 2:i5&. all OF which
started out green this spring.
The 2-year-old bay colt Intendant won
a $500 stake In a field OF IL starters at
the recent meeting IN Berlin, Germany.