The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-31
The Tlo.saB and Jelsam of News Presented
Eriefly and Without Comment.
EGVtnEN1s OF PROMINENT PEOPLE
Ncwry photographic pcrSonni nnd
Otherwise "f Events lr-
terrs'ing 1" a.vcry Rendcr-Topics
Dia'u>s q on thc Streets and Im ar
fees and II homes.
More sncw i: predicted for tonight.
SlCnS dAwn and mi In.day

11OIe SlCW l. DreQ.Cteu Tor tonight.
steps down and out to-day.
There will lie Tour marriages this
week.
Can't. C. r. Philips spent yesterday il
Ricnmond.
The musings Court adjourned for the
term yesterday.
There was no session of the Hastings
Court yesterday.
A.,eation is called 10 the ad. OF w. L.
EirnE.son & Co.
The grip is on the increase and more
victims are added daily.
There was another robbery on the SUBJ
urbs yesterday morning.
Inc snow does not cav very fast
end s!eiGh!ng is still good.
Miss Jennie Williams. of Smithhcld, Is
visiting friends in this city.
There is 4 Stranger sick with the ty-
pho.d fever in :he city Jail.
Miss Katie Keystone. Of Baltimore, Is
visiting friends in Park View.
The bad weather kept al the country
cars from marke, last night.
Ti,ere was no docket In the ~Iayor
Court yesterday for the fifth day.
Mr.. George brooks. father of Captain
George o. Brooks, IS c:i.icaliy i'll.
Miss Minnie Robinson IS visiting Mr..
John Lewis family, in Washington, D.
Travel on all the roads has fallen off
considerably Since the cold weather set
In.
All out door work has been at a stand
still this week. which made business
very quiet.
TIE Southern road VII make i mum
ber o: improvements al Primers Point
very shortly.
a glass in i window of the Lochran
building wa; broken out last night by
the house settling.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of sewing machine wanted. Adj
dress as directed.
There IS a place in the center of High
street where nearly every horse that
passes slips own
MIR. Charles n. Durham. driver of the
Chambers Fire company, is confined TO
his home with the s:ip.
If the street force were put to work
opening the cutters at the crossings, 1t
would make walking much better.
Frank Edwards and Thomas Custer
were tried in the County Court ycster-
Gag for felony and were acquitted.
Israel Ke:caum WIS locked up last
night for being crazy drunk Ii took
rcveral persons 10 carry him TO the jail.
Dr.. Alonzo 81 soly and party re .urned
c:om SuIry county last night. where
they had been on n cunning eXpedi-
ton.
The taking of dispositions in the cleo
ton case will he resumed tomorrow. A
number of persons will be examined
daily.
peiSiSi SuHci 'H'c''uei' IhSi,'S9 Pr
vate car was attached to the incoming
Seaboard AIR Line train at $50 last
evening.
Sir. w. 3. Wilder has resigned his
position on the Pilot and MIR. Charles T.
Bland has been appointed 10 fill the
vacancy.
Apir;y Of fifteen VII leave w. J. Da-
Wis stables this morning for Shea's
pond on a skating f-oic. They VIII spend
the day dcwn .he!e.
Kale is looking terribly bad on the
farms. The truckers say that II will
take considerable warm sunshine and
rain to bring IL out.
The fire plugs should be looked after
this weather to see whether any are
f-Czen or not. There Is no telling ct
what time 4 big fire may Occar.
y negro ramcd James y len was ar
re Ted las; night 70" s.eal!ng CGai f.om
III. JOIN W~hitehurst. He VIII have !