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The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07
MEDICAL.


A LII CASES OF MONTHLY SUPPRESSION
n from whatever cause) restored in few
hours safe and at any time; instant relief for
travellers; home in confinement; best and
privacy: regular physician 80 years successful
practice; my celebrated rem medes for monthly
suppression never fail; every guaranteed CON
suitaton free, confideR ta hours 10 to B: pills 81.
MRS. DIR. WYETH, 9l6 Post St, near Larkin.
nR. ]. H JQSSELYN, THE GREAT SPECIAL
~ ist, still offers his va liable services the
fortunate. With mind ma. ured and enriched by
studies of an advanced order, there is hardly a
disease In the catalogue Of human Ills he cannot
treat to perfect care Ladies, he is always ready
to assist you. His knowledge has been 9Th
ened by extensive experience. No case peculiar
TO your delicate organism is beyond his sure con-
troll His female monthly remedies are sure and
safe in their ell cts. His tried and valuable
dies for lost manhood are never-failiDg In their
action, and are warranted for both young and Old
He exces all others in the cure of private diseases
over 50 years Of practice enables him TO warrant
cure in all Consultation parlors 3O6
Market st. Call or write direct to 906 Market st.,
rooms IL and II.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

O.SO AN ACRE-15O ACRES. Mr. TULARE
Gov CITY: 18 acres in raisin vineyard, l2 acres
in orchard 40 acres in alfalfa, balance in grain;
flowing artesian well; hsr finished house; good
out nuio ings; all in perfect condition.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

DLUE LAKES SUMMER RESORT, WITH
- 260 acres and all building Improvements, Is
oIfs red for sale exchange; this proper is clear
of all ebt: submit an OF r.
BUVEE, Toy d SONNTAG,
80 Montgomery st.
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A. ii. LIssAK. .. f. Won RHEIN.
n T. Won RHEIN & CO., REAL ESTATE
~. Agents, Auctioneers and House Brokers, 513
. California street
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SEND FOR MAPS AND CATALOGUE.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

THE 15OO-ACRE GOAD TRACT, IN ALA.
media County, is going in subdivisions Of %
up low $S5 per acre; send for mar
and description.
BOVEE, TOY g. SONNTAG,
80 MONTGOMERY st.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

N. SO-AN ACRES ACRES NR. ELMIRA
- OUesolano County: so acres full-bearing wine
vineyard maIl family orchard; balance all level
grain Lar d; farmhouse of II rooms barn, winery.
dis illery, wind mill and tank: ali the stock and
tools go with the place; part tash.
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COUNTRY REAL ESrATE-Continued /.
ACMAHAN ESTATE
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A SUBDIVISION OF LITTLE ORCHARD
II homes. only 80 miles from this city; 10 acres
up in full bearing richard: fronting stream,
county road and railroad; send for maps.
BOVEE, TOY & SONNTAG,
80 Montgomery st.
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HOUSES WANTED.
OAKLAND REAL ESTATE.

WANTED - OAKLAND OR ALAMEDA:
w small cottage fiat; furnished complete
rent cheap; most responsible party: give full par
ticulars Address o. r.. box 26, Call Office.
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baldwin & HOWELL
IL successors to Baldwin & Hammond.
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BERKELEY REAL ESTATE.

BERKELEY REAL ESTATE.
MODERN HOUSE, ROOMS, SO FEET OR 100
lu feeJ frontage, for sale; will exchange for
San Francisco property. E. r., box 80. Call Office.
DERKELEY RESIDENCE, 9RooMs; sPLEN-
ID did order; choice location; extra lar :e
grounds; rent $27 so; 243 Charming way near
Telegraph ave-; key at office. LAYMANCE
Real Estate and Investment Co.. 466 kighth st.,
Oakland.
GO YOU WANT TO RAISE CHICKENS, DO
- your Look at this: Yearly an acre of ground;
level: only $3.50; Just the thing JOS. ]. MASON,
Berkeley station.
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GAN RAFAEL-BARGAIN; NEW BROOM
y house; all modern appliances; on one of pri n-
cipal streets; lot 461a by 1906 must be sold price
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Sl2 600 for sio2 per TLAas month moSsrn
story fat house of 8, and rooms; lot 25xl2O to
rear street.
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NALL VALLEY-A LOVELY COTTAGE
lN home in choice location at bargain.
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COUNTRY REAL ESTATE.

C H UMBSEN d CO.
VI. DAVID BUSH, Manager Country Dept
MONTGOMERY ST.
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QDT00 CHEAP LOT, 45xS0, ON DE LONG
ID tOO. ave. south of Frederick.
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ALAMEDA ROOMS AND HOUSES.

ALAMEDA ROOMS AND HOUSES.
A LAMEDA-WAN ANTED-TO RENT FOR OR
~ mon his small plainly furnished cottage, or
would exchange with responsible parties for same
time Address W. H., box A. Call Cffice.
DOR SALE-SMALL COTTAGE ON PARK
IL st., Alameda, near narrowgauge; rooms and
bath; 25x1OJ; cheap for cash. A. B., box ga, Call.
QrO6 FIRST-CLASS MODERN HOUSE; IN
sDCC. best repair; rooms; bath: conserva-
tory: lawn: chicken yard; splenddly located
zO67 San Jose ave-, Alameda or inquire b. A.
SMITH, 27 Market ST.
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O. 7OOO CORNER STORE AND FLAT OF
ID aOOO. rooms and bath; choice busines,
location; lot 25x10O
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J-OR RENT-1OO0 ACRES OF FGOoDPASTURE
land near Niles Alameda County; suitable for
milk ranch or good stock place; rent $3.50 CASH
railroad station on the place.
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C.T T6O FOR 100 ACRES OF LAND NEAR
u w Fruto, Glenn County; 40 acres cleared:
small orchard; house: barn chicken houses; good
water; good soil; title United states patent.
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S65 600 dSrner norsb OF Msrk, suI
stores and rooming-house; renting for $3.50 per
month; large lot, 6S:9x1O0; call for particulars.
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Nj AD1SON & BURKE, REAL ESTATE
"n Agents; established 1858; o26 Market ST.
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U.OSOO "a ACRES, NEAR LIvERMORE:
EOOOO. IA acres in orchard of prunes apri-
cots, plums and almonds, balance grain land :
good house, barn. windmill and tank, and other
outbuldngs, with AL the stock and tools on the
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

Gd6D0 Q STORY g. ROOM HOUSE IN
.DfOOO. perfect order with handsome garden: /:
lot 75x120: only minute from orand-st. station;
terms as easy as rent. ID. BRUTON, 1880 Rail-
road ave., Alameda, or 70l Front st, San Francisco
CACRIFICE; SW. COR. TWENTIETH ST
- and Treat ave, 2bx11O: grand park lots
sunny side Page, 81 :6 from corner West Shrader
5Ox100. owner, Herd Institute. 1905 Market ST.
GOOD RESIDENCE IN S. F. FOR EX.
" change; Alameda property only; send q de-
scripton 20 32U7 Twenty second street; (no agents
need apply.
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600 ono REDUCED FROM $4,000: NC
.DAA.OOO. Allister ST.: lot 81 :6x12O: 2 'front.'
ages; well improved; best bargain ever offered.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

GT600 REDUCEDFRoM So 600: GROVE
ID tOOU. St., n. side, bet. yon and Lott;
modern flats; nearly new: good bargain.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

A l0-ACRE PRUNE ORCHARD; ON LEVEL
IA rich bottom land fronting on Alameda Creek,
in Alameda County.
BOVEE, TOY & SoNNTAG,
80 Montgomery st.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

TEHAMA COUNT NTY-"COPELAND" RANCH;
frontinz on the Sacramento River, adjoining
the "Vina" ranch 20 miles south of Red Bluff; a
complete horse farm; 22SS acres.
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0d0OO REDUCED FROM $1,000; BUILD
ID fOUO. ing lot cor. 2Sth and Noe sts; lot
l35xl14; street made and severed, ready to
build
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GTH0O PAYS 10 PER CENT NIT: IN.
u tOOO. veStment near 9Th and ssiou ST. !.
lot 40 feet front; income ST. a month: a snap.
q. w. ARMBkusTER. "a Montgomery St
IMPROVED FLATS, II DOUGLASS ST., FOR
J. sale cheap; lot 25x14S,
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CWEET- POTATO LAND AT MERGED: 90
y acres and up; low price; easy terms; be st pay
ing farm product that can be raised SHAM
WALD, BUCKBEE d Co., 21S 220 Montgomery
ST., Mills building,
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o776O DEvIsADE Ro ST.; IN THE BEST
u w. busnes, block; lot SxlO0; lines
Of cars pass the premises.
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WOLFSKILL TRACT.
ON PUTAH CREEK, SOLANO COUNTY
" near the town of Winters: the earliest fruit and
vegetable land in the state; we selling 20 to
60 acre tracts OF this celebrated ranch for $50 per
acre oDe-quarter cash. balance in 8 annual paw
ments, at per cent interest; send for descriptive
circular.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

A LSO "SHAFER" RANCH; 11a MILES EAST
n therefrom; 24U acres
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

GOOD FARM IN MONTEREY COUNTY
N Of l6O acres; house, barn, etc. 100 acres good
farming land sell at q sacrifice.
Fruit farm Of 10 acres Az miles from San Fran
CISCO; house, barn and outbudngs; very easy
terms.
For rent-1S5 acres, with improvements: 100
acres good farming land, balance pasture; low
rent. EDWIN X. ALSIP x CO., Mills building,
san Francisco.
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oA600 REDUCED FROM $500; LOTT
ID DtO''O. St modern-built flats; lot 25xlO6.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

1OO ACRES; GOOD LAND FOR ORANGE
tOU lemon and fruits located near PorteryilIe
and only miles from railroad: all under the irr-
gatlcn ditch; pri, SIS per acre; sale or exchange
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

90 ACRES, ALL AL LAND NEAR NOUN
~ tain View: 2l00 prune trees, l73 almonds g.
orange and small assorted orchard for sale or ex
change and own,r pay cash difference for San
Francisco pro perty p rice $1,000.
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CHEAPEST COTTAGE IN THE CITY.
0OcSO BRAND-NEW COTTAGE OF s
eDZOOO. rooms: splendid sanitary plumbing.
porcelain tub etc.; Eur ka St., near 18th.
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For further list apply to
BOVEE, TOY & ONNTAG
80 Montpom erv street
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$1,000 CA1sH-BALANlcEE AN, E ON IN MORTGAGE E
outside town limits of Redwood City: acres in
orchard OF prunes and cherries, new; ~ acres in
asparagus: i acre in rhubarb; acres in berries:
balance vegetable land; house Of rooms. barn:
chicken houses; artesan water the stock and
tools he place; or will rent TO a responsible
party for $500 per annum.
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COLONY TRACT

Is being sold in small holdings to actual settlers
at REASONABLY pr. ces and on most favorable terms;
no land in the world is ri her than that in the val
ley of the Putah cree k; none can surpass in fer
tNDy of soil and beauty OF locat on the McMahan
rancho, adjacent TO the town OF Winters
Formerly part OF the old Wolfskiu grant,
known far and wide as the very be tract of land
in California. Putah creek flo ws through The Nc
Mahan tract and every foot of the 40G0 acres now
being subdlvided will produce anything from
cabbages and onions to oranges lemons and pome-
granates. The location is but rs miles from San
Francisco and is in the midst of as beautiful a
country as one could wish TO II is ideal
region for the intelligent inu ustrious, wellto-do
home-seeker.
Send for maps and full information.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

G.11OO 10 ACRES NEAR M RTINEZ; 4
.p ItOO. acres young orchard In bearing; 6
acres Zinfandel wine grapes: good house, barn,
poultry houses; incubator breeders; 100 brown
Leghoru chickens horse, wagon, etc part cash; /;
land good for any purpose may be had adjoining
at S55 per acre: this Is a bargain.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07
BUSINESS PROPERTY

EOR SALE BY NJ B. LEVY
Established 1850,
IL MONTGOMERY STREET.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

CONTRA COSTA CoUNTY-THE GOVERN
" ment" or tGwin' ranch. fronting on Suisun
Bay miles east of Martinez; 2957. 80 acres.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

A BSOLUTELY THE OLDEST AND LARGEST
N house west of Chicago is KDHLER IL
CHASE'S. %, % and so O'Farrell ST.; pianos, Or
gans and all other musical instruments, of all
grades and prices; terms easy; prices lowest
everything possible done please and satisfy the
customer
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

Q oSO0 40 ACRES, NEAR Los GATOS: Q
u OCOO. acres In orchard, mostly tearing, of
good level land III Uacres hay or grain. land slightly
rolling; 20 acres pasture land, well wooded and
wa,ered, part could be cultivated; good house Of
buildings with all the stock and Tools on the
plate this Is beautiful, picturesque place; part
cash.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

QOS00 SIXTH ST., NEAR FOLSOM; I'M
sDOOOO. provemen.s.
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ATTORNEYS -AT-LAW.

DVICE FREE: DIVORCE LAWS A SPEC
"A ialty: private; no fee without success; proSats
insolvency, Wills collections, bills OF sale, Deeds
damages ETC. private detectives; estab. 10 years
O. w. HOWE, $50 Market St, corner stockton St
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

HRoOKLYN HOTEL 2OS-2I2 BUSH ST.,
II board and room 81 to S2 per day. Sc to $l3
per week: choice rooms 80 cents to 81; suite
rooms for family 81 10 81 so per night; rst-class
service; tree coach CHARLES MONTGOMERY
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d W. KING, ATToRNEY-AT-LAW,C CHRoN-
IL. icle buildings advice free; low fees; all cases,
DvICE FREE; NO CHARGE UNLESS SUC--
IA cessful. ]. g. JEFFRESS, 632 Market, rm, Z3.
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I'VE ARE SELLING THAT SPLENDID NUT
w orchard Of the Hatch Armstrong Nut and
Fruit Company; 20-acre lots all full bearing
trees; don't fail to inquire about this
BOVEE, Toy & SONNTAG,
80 Montgomery ST.
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G1S 000 HAYES ST., NEAR COUGH:
u -. .OOO. well improved; lot 25x12O; 2
frontaRes
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MEDICAL-Continued.

SURE CURE FOR ALL FEMALE DIS
~ eases from whatever cause n home in
finement with every comfort; satisfaction guar
anteed by MRS. GWYER, 226 Turk St
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

For further particulars address
MCAFEE BROTHERS, Real Estate Brokers and
Financial Agents.
1OS Montgomery st, San Francisco
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d-RooM COTTAGE: NEW; SUNNY: $3.50;
+ terms $50 cash, $12 per month THE McCAR-
THY COMPANY, 646 Market st.
ONLY / LEFT-NEW HOUSES, JUST COM
" pleted: sunny aide Cole ST.. near Waller; 10
rooms; large lot 125 feet deep; street 10 be btu
minfzed. Apply on premises.
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oOROn rs ACRES LEVEL VALLEY
.DCCUO. land Napa: 10 acres beaung
orchard; house completely furnished; all the
stock, tools and agricultural implements on tn e
place. part cash, would exchange for s f.
property.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

CENTER d SPADER,
" Real Estate Agents, Rent Collectors
II Montgomery St, under Lick House
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-07

no YOU WANT To BUY HOME? WECAN
~ sell you broom and bath cottage on Dolores
st. (the an Ness ave. or the Mission) for $3.50
on easy terms; also 4-room aud bath cottage on
Dolores st. for $4,000 on easy terms These houses
are modern in every way and are very cbeap: they
were built by day WORK and of the very est mate
rial: Ii the plan don't suit we will build 10 your
ideas on good lot in the same block Houses for
sale from $l05O up; fnstallment lots 500 up on
$5 monthly payments E. NJ. LONG, 32O7 22d
st, cor Mission, or at new houses on Dolores st.
between 26th and 9th watchman there to
show you around.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-18
CASE COMPROMISED.
NAVY-Y.liRD NOTES.

The gunboat Wilmington Is in the new
dry dock undergoing II general over
hauling.
The ship Monongahcla is in the old dry
dock having her huh repaired
a squad of sailors from the gunboat
Nashville were out drilling in the yard
yesterday morning.
The cruiser Newark and the monitor
Puritan are at the yard undergoing re-
pairs.
y daft Of marines and sailors will be
sent from this yard shortly TO the Mare
Island yard in California.
The sailors and marines stationed nj
the yard and thoac on the ships will he
given an excellent Christmas Dime. this
year by Uncle Sam.
There Is no truth in the report that
the naval band will not be allowed to
play outside OF the service. The order
issued ut Washington does not affect
bands stationed at yards.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-18
THE Y. M. 6. a. LITERARY.

/ The Y. NJ. GA. library contains abou /
] 600 volumes. They have recently been
thoroughly overhauled and re-arranged
The book case doors, have been fitted
with new. locks and new glasses. The
secretary or clerk Will always be glad
to serve those entitled to use the books
AL persons paying the regular $500
fee have this right. Among
the books on the list are: All the u S.
Government Records OF the late war:
Chambers Encyclopedias: numerous
bound volumes of the best magazines;
the Smithsonian Institute Report and
many of the best standard novels.
books of travel etc
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-18
HE GOT SIXTY DAYS.

About three weeksingo a, negro named
Claiborne and a negro named Banks
stole a coop of chickens from buck
ster In the market named; Wallace. His
Honor gave Banks six:months in JUL,
he being an old offender, and gave
claiborne three months. Claiborne gave
bond and took an appeal to the Hust-
fnEs Court. ttr Il 1,iisb.s
His. case came up for trial yesterday,
and after all the evidence was heard
Claiborne was sentenced to sixty days
1n5 jar He gained one months time
and Will have the costs@to. pay for an
appeal 'F
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-18
Without A Rival.

3sJ AS q positive cure for sprains, bruises,
and pains Of all kinds, Salvation Oil
has no equal. Mrs. Frank ;Juif, 51s
4 Gratiot Ave-, Detroit, Mich, writes :
1T Used Salvation Oil in my family
and can sayit has no rival as a lini-
ment; it certainly cures pains. I
6sprained my ankle and it, cured me
/ and since then I have always used it
for any pains and bruises" Salvation
GOil sold for only Is cents. No other
remedy will,do the work as promptly.
- soLD BY Il
sEahno1'B Pharmacy, 400 Butte street.
"a fired II. West, ZIG Main street.
sssi 1iopts H. Iiolmesj &sf Co., 40 Main street,
Heistand' p Atlantic City Drug! Store. !,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-18

If you are i'll you need a
doctor in whom you have
confidence.
If you need a remedy you
want one that has been tested
tor years; not an obscure, un-
tried thing that is urged upon
you, or on which you save a
few cents that is no consid-
Grafton as against health.
For wasting in children
or adults, Scott's Emulsion
of Cod-liver Oil with Hypo-
phosphites has been the
recognized remedy for TWEEN
ty-flve years.
SOC. and sr.oo, all druggists.
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chemists, New York.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-18
,RAIDED CRAP. PLAYERS.

= Special Officer Harry Hall, Of the
county. raided number Of negroes who
We're playing crap in the old "A. and d.
shops, He succeeded in capturing seven
of them and the money and a pistol,
which was lying on the ground. No one
would claim the pistol and it was con-
fscated by. the county authorities. The
charges against the men were heard be-
fore Justice Ristic who; then fined 81
and costs each.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-18
EAST LYNNE.

sss"East Lynne was presented last
might at Eiksh Hall ito a fair-sized au-
sdlence. This Is the second rendition
Unless than two weeks. This afternoon
they will present '"The Cuban Volun-
.teer" and at night The Vagabond."
They should have good houses in honor
of their fourth anniversary. All men,
hers are requested ito be present
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-18

DO you know that we sell the best Life
Insurance Policy TO be bought ANY,
where2
We represent the Union Central
which is absolutely the best company
which writes business In this section.
Our Twenty Payment Life Policy
cannot be equalled by any contract Of
fered by any other company, while our
Lfe Rate Endowment policies are the
cheapest and best endowment insur-
aRce written.
In these you pay ordinary life rates
and get an endowment contract
You will lose money if you insure be-
fore seeing us.
We also sell the very best Fire and
Accident Insurance
WOODWARD &c ELAN,
no16-tf Suffoil, Va
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-18
no16-tf
NEWPORT NEWS.

Grand Jury Investigating the Point
Breeze Boxing Business
Newport News. Va. Dec. 17.-(Spe-
cial)-At this writing the special grand
Curry is sitting the evidence in the
GNoirh Breeze boxing contest, which
was investigated some time ago by the
authorities OF Warwick county. and to
which Governor O'Ferrall referred in
scathing language in his recent message
to the Legislature. While great many
witnesses. and particularly newspaper
men. were called by the grand jury, It
is not believed that anything startling
Will be developed. This investisa ton
is regarded only as q show of author
| ity. and the general belief is that no
true bills will be returned. Other in
designations of charges to-day resulted
in the return of the following indict-
mentS:
commonwealth VS.. D. A. Winsrow
shooting. with intent TO main, dis
figure. disable and kill: true bill.
commonwealth VS.. Henry Bilbridge
burglary; n true bill.
commonwealth VS.. Sam Townes.
housebrcaking: true bill.
Commonwealth VS.. Lewis Frazier, fe
loni'ous cutting; n true bill.
Commonwealth VS.. Walter Chambers,
robbery; n true bill.
John e. Taylor n native OF England,
declared his intention of becoming a
citizen. IS,
The liquor license of Pitman &
Holloway, whose place of business was
destroyed by fire. was transferred.
a small .Dlaze originated from the
explosion of an oil stove III East End.
caused an alarm to be sent In, but the
fire was eXtinguished before the en-
CINE and firemGn reached the fire. The
fire started In room occupied by Mrs.
Morse on Chestnut avenue.
a large mass-mceting is advertised
for Johnson's Opera House Tonight, at
which the Jail and sewerage questions
Will be discussed with view to get
The vote out next Tuesday in favor
of the $4,000 bond issue
All parties concerned are very reti-
cent about the action of the Police
commissioners in relieving Officer u. II.
Jones of duty FOR fifteen days without
stopping his salary. All one can learn
is simply that Mr.. Jones is suspended
with pay.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-18
AN ACCIDENT AT PrNNER's POINT

Ben Ellis, a colored man, fell down
the ,atchway of the British steamship
Cambridge, which Is loa ding cotton at
Primers Point; late yesterday even
Ing, hurting his back very badly. He
was attended by DR.. Payne, OF the
Southern railroad. after which he was
gent to his home in Norfolk
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-18

An exchange says that an Ind,ono .
veteran has paid back to tho Cavern
ment all the pension money he has eyer
received, amounting to almost $500 cy-
planning that the claim on which II woa
allowed was not well based. Han,
many more there are of the same SORT
the country VIII never know.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-18
THE CONTRACT, WILL. BE AWARD
ED IN PARTS.

The committee on building ST. Paurs
Catholic church held another meeting
Thursday night and discussed the bids
that had been opened to build the
church. The highest was $4,000 and
tho lowest $4,000. Nine of them were
Portsmouth contractors. There was IT
number of BIDS for doing the WORK by
sections. The committee decided 4 10
award Each lEaych separately. They
think they Will save money by doing so.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-18
I2'I|S5NIOC1IFkkII.
ALL QUIET WITH THE RAILROADS

The Portsmouth street railroad and
tho Belt Line have declared the war
of, and will let the courts settle the
matter. The constaDles have all been
discharged and the wagon removed
and peace again reigrs.
1t is said that the Belt Line Is conf
dent of winning. They claim that they
had their track laid and would have
let 1t remain, but IN order was re-
ceivcd changing the rails from sixty TO
seventy pound rail, and that they took
II up To make the change and before
they could put II back the street rail-
road laid their track, and upon this
ground they expect to win their case.
Just when the case will be settled no
one Knows.
CASE COMPROMISED.
Since writing the above the two COM
panics have made Il comprlmose The
belt road agreeing TO put in all ncccs-
sarH frogs. etc. and to- do such other
work as is necessary This keeps the
matter out of court.