The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-01
!. 1 AFFAIRS ! IN GEN RAL
Sueslnet Statement Of News Events, Strip
ped Of Much Of the Details.
YESTERDAYS NEWS BRIEFLY RECORDED
Short Paragraphs Personal and
MISUNDERSTANDING of Events In.
teresting TO Every Eeader-Topics
discussed ON the Streets and I'm
Offices and Homes.

Offices ana Homes.
The clerks at the yard will be paid to-
day.
There were very few deaths during
June.
Justice Haynes goes out Of office to-
day.
Mr.. ST. John will arrive in the city
July 9Th.
The School Board viii meet to-mor-
The County Court will adjourn for the
term to-day.
The dog catchers will start out again
In a few days.
A large. excursion came in yesterday
The Hastings Court adjourned for the
term yesterday.
The Y. NJ. c. a.. will soon occupy
their new quarters.
| Miss Jennie Jacobson, Of Nansemond
county, ts in the city.
Miss Lena Leavitt goes to Charlottes-
vile this morning on a visit to relatives.
;, There will be no Council meeting until
the regular, meeting next Tuesday night.
Mr. George White left last night for
New York to Join his ship as pay clerk.
A number OF people stand around and
watch the railroad men put in the cross
hgs.
The tent meetings wind up tomorrow
night after SIX weeks preaching night
Ind day.
Grimes Battery will fire twenty one
guns Monday at noon in honor of In
dependence Day.
( The Court Street Baptist Sunday
Sohool carried quite g. crowd to Newport
News yesterday
officer Shannon will go ON ten days
leave to-day. Officer Digggs will go on
duty In his place.
The trial of David Williams, color
60. Tor arson. was continued until the
September term:
: Miss Annie Edwards, Of Holland, Va.
Is stopping with Mrs. Emmett Deans, in
Washington street.
a number OF people are making ar
irangements to leave the city for the
Oalance or the summer.
what has become Of the bridge that
was to be put across SCOTS Creek? Has
It died natural death?
me excursion which left here on Mon
Gay tor Durham. N: c.. returned at 4:30
oclock yesterday afternoon.
Dohl1nan and Linn Will 60 to Rich
mond on Saturday. The superintendent
mas been requested to send for them.
Inc opposition to Mr. John w. Loo
mis- having liquor license at Pin
he.s FONT was Withdrawn yesterday.
a number Of the officers OF the yard
went down to Old Point Tuesday night
on the Wahneta, and had a delightful
time. =
Mr.. 2. D. Gill and family returned
yesterday from Atlantic City. N. J..
where they had been spending two
weeks.
The colored people had a game of ball
AT League Park yesterday Quite q
NUMBER OF white people witnessed the
game.
1t Is said that the Hook and Iadder
company have under consideration hay
ing picnic to Magnolia Springs and
charge rs cents for ticket.
byr{1,t Tr
me fythlan Hall association met last
night and passed resolution OF thanks
70 all who assisted in the laying of the
corner stone Of Pythian castle.
Inc children connected with St. To-
sspn school all had their pictures taken
~, a group yesterday. The graduating
ctass was separated from the others.
"a small colored boy while running
e oowh High street yesterday morning
STUCK a nau in his foot It had ia he
pulled out with a pair Of pinohers.
morse attached to delivery wagon
ran away yesterday Oh Bart street and
smashed the wagon all up. tn niT TI
was stopped before he did any matariai
damage. 1nN 4aA
The firemen will leave for wtnobas+a-
e on tuesday ~, night via the Washington
and and Ohio road via Harper's Ferry Tbay
VIII return on Saturday
me South Street Baptist Sunday
eehool Will give q picnic to Soldiers.
Ie to-uav. AS this Is the first one
~ tnlS delightful place. there viii no
doubt be large attendance.
s.ddn the Hastings Court yesterday the
$oV pond OF j. J. Mart was declared for
ielted to the State and scire facios was
ISSUED agatst Mart to,secure his attend
ance mere for the July term of court.
Eoionel W II. Stewards letter in The
tirglnian Yesterday caused considerahle
TAX But few people had any idea Of
the conspiracy between these people
ana what caused them not to carry ont
al Liner evil purposes.
me survey on the Newark has been
approved. and work will begin on the
vessel immediatclyH Two hundred thou
e M,,, collars is TO be expended on her.
MmetS-two workmen. mostly iron work
efs, were called In yesterday.
AZ, r nay VIII be busy man on Sun
Jay. he Will preach to Grimes Battery
ana the military Sunday morning at ilis
ehurch' and then hold communion. AZ
o.ciock he will preach to the Odd Fe1s
rows at South Norfolk At night he
O'clock "' e'1o
special Sale ut Lawrence & we,,ons.