The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
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the corne: Of Columbia and Crawford

Inc corne: OF Columbia and Crawford
streets l5S# 5 8} d
Several Of the excurs:onist: got left
yesterday
The Delegates llayc been chosen for
the conventions.
several Of the physicians are sleeping
at Ocean View at night,
Inc ferry has been busy all the week
transporting eXcursionists
There was nothing Of interest In the
Mayors Court yesterday.
Tho ferry employees were paid yester-
day for the first half of July.
The first. street car will be: run over
The route for trial OH Saturday
The new Board OF Health will hold
ahelr hrst meeting next Monday.
Ihe Richmond eXcursionists returned
nome near midnight Wednesday night.
iNere was free fight on County
street about midnight Wednesday night.
one OF the hands working OH the rail
road was overcome with the heat yes
tertiay.
Hon. NJ. S. Ncwbern will he renomi-
mated for the House Of Delegates from,
The county.
Mrs. Josephine Nichols Is quite sick
iEt her husbands residence on ILIllns-
ham street
TIE prospects OF having the Opera
HOUSE completed was received with de
it!-hll yesterday.
Inc eNcursionists got OFF yesterday.
me CROWD around the depot looked like.
a small army.
Miss Fannie RAY. daughter Of Rev.
MI Fay. will go to Pen Mar next week
to spend some time
Inc burnt district is being butt III
very fast with better class OF houses
than was there before
lie negro Woman whose head was 50
padS crushed with an axe has Il chance
Or recovery so 1t Is said.
Miss Annie Hamilton returned to Dur
ham Yesterday, much to the regret or a
NUMBER of friends IL this city
Several OF the Portsmouth peoy,le saw
Iloahn1an and Linn In the pcnitent!ary
Wednesday, While in Richmond.
is said that the force in the yard
VIII be increa sed next week and that
work on the Newark will be commenced
INC Virginia Boat and Oar company
Yesterday received an order from two
gentlemen in Norfolk for two pleasure
boats
Master Allin TrNnt orc OF The Vir-
EiniahS route boys. has been confined
70 MS home on account OF sickness For
two days.
MI. Harr will begin next week laying
me bricks on the T'ythian Castle. By
that time the stone work will hr car
enough advanced
Inc superintendert Of the Portsmouth
street railroad, says that they can com
hietc the road by September 3Oth with
ont any trouble
Air. II. S. Andcrtnn received in fornr,
ton Yesterday Of the death Of his little
niece who died in Brambleton yesterday.
after short illness
Ca"tain Lassiter. Of Petersburg, coun.
sci IN the EprS contested election case
.nitI
Inc Virginian g short call.
IN another column attention Is called
70 the advertisement OF room for rcrt
already furnished. at 80 Queen street.
rho location Is a desirable one.
i,wo b!cyoists colided Yesterday on
LONDON street One Of the wheels was
nadiN damaged. Neither nf the riders
We hurt. except a Few bruises
INC case Of an officer charged wiz,
disnrderly conduct was rartlv ho,,d ~
NC Mayors Court yesterday ana was
continued until to-day for furthe, evil
dencc.
The water pressure was 80 low yestcr.
"hN that persons who have street snrin,;
lers could not re, sufficient water
thron"h their hose 10 wash their store
windows
One, oe The virrinian's route boys had
a iiai case or love. lie rode twcrty
two miles on a wheel Wednesday "a 90,
country.
AR. John Y. Grimm, president Of tho
Mn"cMants and Farmers panI, ha>
sufficiently recovered from his recent
"!ckhesS TO be able to be at The ban,,
vest ertiay 800
The Chan bers Fire Comnanv will oc-
c"Py me part OF the CITY Hall that has
be"n fitted up for the Hook ana I,alde~
untl mo rpn3irS I n h1Sr
house are completed
"a pair Of horses attached 10 a carriage
ran away Yesterday on Crawford ,.,roei
ana came near SIN shing up things gen
orally. They were finally stepped before
much damage was done.
ne Old Guard will so in camp At
ocean View Tomorrow. The Portsmouth
ii,slllcS VIII go down next week some
time That will make about nine com
panicis that will be there.
MIR. S. /" Burroughs has been m.
pointed as vice-presidcnt or the Rcpuhli
can National League InaGh State is al
owed 4 Vce-rrcsident and Mr.. Bur
rouEhs represents Virginia.
'.o!. w. RI. Stewart. Maj. !. +. Croclier
ana Mt. Joseph Ahhott were paid tht.
money appropriated ny The COUNCIL yes
e - ay ioF me part they took IN the
convection OF the fire bugs
iestcrday morning the roof Of y l,itc,,-
en- on Queen street was found To he on
'lrc. IL was put out with but little dam
age without giving any alarm. Til,
hre originated from n stove nipe
y party consisting Of a nrn1H,or az Ia
o'"* AND gentlemen went down the bav
S'slcraay on schooner 70" one or .wo
days sport, fishing, &c. 'rhcy Will 90
oNIi u nlsheflnan's and Try their l,lcI!
one OF the eNcu.sioni&ts wa. taxa,
quite sick On The streets ye,,tarG,,.
morning from eating crabs. lie VA.
carried into q house on Columbia stran,