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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22
SHIPPING WARNE.D.

CF1IEIlNI VAIN ED.
The weather bureau at this point gave
early warning Of The storms approach.
and the signal lights. Monday night,
ana the red storm signals yesterday at
tr2ctcd much attention. S%outhbound
shipping Is staying in port in obedience
to the warnings sent out by Observer
James j. Gray, Of this station. Yester-
day he was busy taxing frequent obs ,rv-
atoms as 4 basis for emergency reports
to be forwarded to Chief Moore, at
Washington, in compliance with the
following telegram:
Change TO northwest signals, Norfolk
and Norfolk section; storm centre in
Northern Florida; northeast winds will
cause dangerous gales off North Caro-
lima and Virginia coast. Unsafe for ship
ping to sail south. Furnish me with
special reports every two hours"
1T was not necessary for the bureau
to send up information rockets last night
as the storm is still ia: away. North
bound coastwisc steamers left as usual
last evening. and it is not anticipated
that they will experience anything more
dangerous that a very rough swell.
HERE AND AT THE BEACH.
In the city yesterday the WING blew n
moderate gale, and had some fun with
hats and signs. No wires are as yet re-
ioI lci uo"i SOQli VI IcIc, pul i l Is
feared that the government lines TO
Capes Henry and Ha;teras will so down
before the expected blast.
At Virginia Beach the wind was very
heavy, n the surf dashed itself far up
the beach. affading a magnificent spec
tacle. White caps crowned the surface
of { !. ocean. f.om the shore to the dis
tant misty horizon. Withal it was cold,
and those who had not donned heavy
clothing FASTENED TO do so.
HEAVY TO THE SOUTH.
The velocity of the wind at different
points to the southwark is stated below:
Tampa, 3G miles All hour: Jacksonville,
Sc; Savannah. "a; Charleston, SO; Hat
teras, Sc; Kitty Hawk. sc. The rainfall
was something terrific at Tampa, Csc
inches for the tMenty-four hours ending
S n. IN. yeStcrday-more rain than MOI
folk has had for three months. at Jack
~sonviile, PAP inches were recorded.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22
WEATHER REPORT.
Forecast and General Conditions For
Do-dny.

Washington, D. c., Sept. 81, 1897.
f For Virginia: Partly cloudy
iCI MnYi weather, with showers on the
$3.50 coast; variable winds; warmer;
IT. high on the coast.
For North Carolina: Show
ers. followed by fair in western portion;
warmer; northeasterly winds; high on
the coast.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22

The "Eicyclist's Best Friend is a IA
miliar name for DcW!tt's Witch Hazel
SalNc, always ready for emergencies.
While a specific for piles, II also instant
~ relieves and cures cuts. bruises, salt
rhcun. eczema and all affections of the
Kin. Ii never fails. j.. NJ. +. Trotter,
Truitt & Smith and II. L.. Wilson.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22
PRINCESS ANNE DELEGArIs

The Democrats of Princess Anne cnun-
~ met IN convention Monday and unan-
lmouSly nominated ex-senator Geo:G.
i. Sneld for the louise of DELEGATES.
The regular delegation from Pungo dis
trict was thrown out and the ~contcs:ine
delegation seated. Eight delegates 70
n Senatorial convention, which mec.s
in this city. were elected, ana they will,
vote for Judge Keeling, of Norfolk, for
mcGly OF Princess Anne. for Senate.
The delegates are az follows: S. w.
James, w. W CaSon. L. II. Ward, John
j.. W~dodhouse, l.. II. Ives. j. NJ. Midget,
James +. Jacobs, and William l.. White
hurst.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22

No man or woman a enjoy life or
accomplish much in this world while
suffering from n torpid liver. DcWiit's
Little Early Riscrs, the pills that cleanse
that organ quickly. j.. NJ. +. Trotter,
Tuitt K Smith and r.. l.. Wilson.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22

Moments arc useless if triiled away;
and they are dangerously wasted if
consumed by delay in cases where Onc
Minute Cough Cure would bring I'M
mediate relief. J.. NJ. +. Trottcr, Truitt
& Smith and r. L. Wilson.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22

Satisfied people have their clothes
made by Rudolph G. Wallace. If you
are dissatisfied try them.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22
lofncc Of the Nortolk company.

Philadelphia, Sept. L, 1897. Isl
THE TTH ANNUAL MEETING or
the stockholders Of this will
be held on TUESDAY, the 9TH OF October.
1897, at ~ M. in the office OF the y
at Norfolk, Virginia, when an election will.
and such other business transacted as
may properly come before the meeting.
Respectfully, j. NJ. WIRGMAN,
SelS-tdm Sccretory
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22
We HIVE Them Now.
A Full and Comptein Line OF

They are neat and dressy, and all
solid leather. They are made nj
same factory with same stock as
OUR $500 PATROL.
Narrow, medium n broad toes, both
TO be had only AT
HELLDR'S SHOE STORE,
o. BANK ST., OPPO. COURT HOUSE.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22

Number one in Glass a. That is whore
we stand in the tailoring trade. PSF
lection in flt, high class w~orkmanshir.
and the largest assortment of up-to-dot to
woolens in the city have placed us at
the top.
RUDOLPH & WALLACE.
seS-tf 1888 Main street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22
Weather Bureau, Norfolk, sept21.

The following observations are record
ed Tor the past twenty-fuur hours:
Maximum temperature -. ......... Ga
Minimum temperature :. ........... SO
Normal temperature ...... ..........6 50
Departure from normal ........ minus II
Departure from normal since jan
uary LIST $3.50. -. ............p plus 1S4
Rainfall al "a hours 0
Rainfall since September l 49,. :. so
Mean humidity 49,. ............. GO
]. j. GRAY. ObSerNe1
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22
Z. #.
ROOMS 2i1 AND 22 COLUMBIA BUILD
ING GRANNY STItEkT.
kOk Uh.NG.

ING GRANNY STItEkT.
kOA HhNG.
Store No. So Bank street.
Store No. 30 Commercial Place Formerly
10
Store No. 1Ol Commercial Place CORNER
ly ~
Dwelling No. II York Place.
Dwelling No. ll5 Ferguson avenue,
Dwelling No. 1870 Butte street.
Store with dwelling. No. ~ james street.
Dwelling No. 15 Ferguson avenue.
Warehouse 1851 Commerce street.
Store No. SO Bank street.
Two dwelling oil Poale street.
dwelling No. 2g6 Duke street.
dwelling No. ~ Tazcwell street,
dwelling No. 1873, Butte street.
Dwelling No. 20 Cumberland street
dwelling No. 4S7 Main street.
dwelling Nc. 90 CHAMBERLAIN street.
Dwelling house No. 24l I3anK street,
Etores Nos. 45 and AZ Commerce.
stores Nos. 2l5 and 2r7 Church street.
Offices CRANKY and Commerce streets.
FOR RENT.
1900 feet of Ground Floor
Space, with Power: will be d.
vlded to SUIT tenant.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22

Our garments are the productions Of
the largest and most ekillcd corps of
workmcn in the city.
RUDOLPH & WALLACE,
1898 Main street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22
QUITE A HEAVY BLOW
The EquInoctlaf Storm Moves up from
the Cult States
AND SWEEPS THE ATLANTIC sEABoARD
Wind Blow n Gale Yesterday ana
Last Nisht in This city nr,t ascnch-
Ell Tremendous velocity at Viz
Eini" Beach ma Farther Down
Ia Const-CentraI Now OF Fiorian

Yesterday and last night the entire
southern coast of the United States was
by a terrific gale, and the end is
not yet. The storm. which had it's origin
In the Gulf of Mexico, Monday, moved
III 4 morthe:ly direction until yesterday.
It was central over northern Flor
Ida, II moving IN 4 n~o:theasteriy di-
roction, it caused heavy gales far in
Of It's centre Of energy.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22
N s.ErI NGS.
MO

This annual meeting OF the stockholders
OF the SEABOARDs AND ROANOKE
COMPANY will be held Mt
the office Of the Company, in Portsmouth,
Virginia, on TUESDAY, the 9th day OF
october neSt,Sat IL O'Clock a. m.
JNO. II. SHARP Treasurer
september Il, 1871. se2i-2w
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22

/" Dear Mrs. Ii ninl affords me great pleasure to &c able to say a few
to try it after seeing the effects OF it upon m mother. and now l feel like u
nw person. / am II stenographcr n was troublcd with falling of the womb
and female weakness in general. l continued to work until was so weak l
could no longer walk, and the last day L w a forced to stop and rest.
:" ws thcn so ill that | ws compelled to stay in bed. and Sc nervous
tht could not hold anything in my hands The least nosc Or surprise
would cause my heart TO heat 50 loudly, and L would become 50 weak that l
could hardly stand. l suffered for almost u year. 1t is different noy. I
can go about III ~ work with pleasure, while before, work was n drudge.
Trusting that my words of praise may help omc other afflicted person,
and &c of benefit to womankind in general, 1 remain, Yours in gratitude
l.. H., III S. East ST., Indianapolis, Ind"
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22
PORT CALENDAR.

u rises, 5:53 a. m; sun sets, 6:03 n.
M: high water, 5:3S a. III. nd 1853 D.
M; low water, Hap Il. m. and I'D D. IN.
METEOROLOGICAL DATA.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22

y wonderful showing of Scotch and
English suitings at
RUDOLPH & WALLACE,
1873 Main street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-22
TRYING ORDEALSFO WOMEN. sGA Is.S
Mrs. Pinkham Tells How We
mon Hay Avoid Painful
Examinations.

To n modest, sensitive, high
strung young woman, especially
an unmarried woman, there is
no moro trying or painful ordeal
than the examinations" Which
arc now SO common in hospitals
and private practice.
An examination by speculum, or
otherwise, is sometimes u positive
necessity in certain stages of
many diseases peculiar to women,
so ut least it is declared by Il
fcssion. This would not be the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-06

never heard a kind word or saw gentle act,
nave been brought into better moral atmo-
sphere and under new conditions developed gen
tie qualities, endeared themselves to those with
whom they came In contact. and hundreds nave
Drought back TO their poor homes not only I'M
proved health, but quality akin TO refinement
Inc home In Middletown, 10 which the HIsl
party VIII CO. was opened last season by the
Young Peoples Society OF Middletown ana
Goshen, and 1O1 children were entertained there
Iuo days The officers of the Home are n w =
Iuth-ll, president; A. G. Wheeler. vice-president'
w. NJ F'ero, secretary; r. II. Wood, treasurer
A Is. Hurtin. manager and a. f. Foote. assist
ant manager The Board OF Managers Is com
posed Of two members from each OF the Yen
churches In the association, OF which seven are III
Mlddetown and three in Goshen
Happy Land. Tenaily, n. j.. VIII De tne nrH'
fresh-Alr resort 10 be opened. and the hfs' p"'''
will so there on June &c.
The children who will so there VIII DC tre
guests OF one benevolent woman VINO emu .a ~
them in parties Of fifty at time. Last year .' ,
place was open for three months TO fres ,,a,
parties. the hostess even paying the la,o""
fares to and from the home for her tiny guests
A CHARMING NEw-JERsEy HOME
The Reed Alumni League built and furnished
the Eunice Home at Chapel HILL ~ j.. ana inns
Is given by them rent free. to The Tribune FRESH
Air Fund every summer. About seventy -n'e
children can lie accommodated there. and the
best use has been made OF the place IN the pas
It Will be opened again this season on June 10
The Home is delightfully."- situated ana te nei
ones.who are so fortunate as to spend TWO WeeNS
there during the heated term must derive pehe-
fits from the outing. 49, hoo,
The agents Of the Fresh Air Fund have been
busy making arrangements all through the Miu
die and New-England States for the accoIniil1 qua
ton OF the parties which VIII leave Ne" 800
daily after the school term closes iheHe az ~
the advance guard of the troops OF ch'idren pe,
port that the interest in the good wcrk Is as
as il has been in years past and thal ~ 80
families In all parts Of the country haVe - "a
found who are anxious 10 provide ior thc C''
dren While that part of the macn'htf! - a.
wo.k the rncr and women VINO are peS' nor.
nudge of the necessity for an outing are eNan ,,
ing the applicat, IFS OF those who Wish 10 70
and thousands Of children are thinking y! -. I"!
and dreaming at night of the coca ull, ,r
will have when they go away WIN iA'
Fresh-Air excursion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-06
FOR BOYING CHAMPIONSHIPS.

The annual boxing and wrestling championships
OF the Metropolitan Association OF the a. A. o..
which VII be held under the auspices OF the
postirne Athletic Club. this city, will be decided
Tuesday and Thursday evenings, June % and 81:
,he prerninaries the first night. and the finals the
9th The boxing will be at the following weights:
Bantam. l05 pounds under; feather, ll5 pounds
or UNDER light 1876 pounds or UNDER middle. l5S
pounds or under special. Is pounds or under. The
same classes will be decided in the wrestling cham
pionships The regular Metropolitan Association
chanpionshp die gold medal Will be presented 10 the
winner in each contest, and silver medal 10
second man All entries must be accompanied by
an entrance fee Of 80 cents. and the entries VIII
close with H. F. Frebourg. Pasime, Athletic Club,
Fast Slxty-sXth-st or j. r. sullivan, No ~
Broadway, June lS Entries will be accepted only
from registered boxers. -
The Championship Committee, consisting OF u.
f. Friebourg, r. j. valois. J. J.. Cooney J. T.
Boyle J. J. Frawley John Steil and T. +. o Bren.
have been working for some time making arrange
ments for the championships and the meeting this
year gives promise Of being a great success. from
the large number Of aspiring young boxers In the
Metropo tan Association this year. the entry list
should be the largest ever received
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-06
NOTES or THE TWENTY SECOND.

At the vaudeville entertainment which TOOK place
at the I'D Regiment Armory last week there were
several Interesting numbers which did not appear
on the programmc Among these was the pres
entatlon OF a loving-cup to Victor Herbert, the
regimen,al bandmaster. The presentation speech
was made by Captain w. b. Smith. who compli-
mented Mr. Herbert on the work which he had
done for the band and assured him OF the regi-
ment's Appreciation
The new ful-dress uniform OF the 22d Regi-
ment will be unlike that OF any other command In
the First Brigade. The trousers Will be the same
as those now worn. but the single-breaated short
tunic which will replace the present dress coat
will be of scarlet cloth. with n two-inch standing
collar and will have nickel plated buttons. set
close together. The seams will be p.ped with blue
and the sleeves will be finished with a deep blue
cuff The body belt will be white, with nickel belt
nlate and the headgear is described az French
kepi the color being blue. to match the trousers.
The officers will have the same coat the bradlng
on The sleeves showing the rank. The bratdns will
be black and extend several Inches above the
elhow-one row for second lieutenant, two for first
lieutenant up to six for colonel. Heavy twisted
god shoulder knots, with gold belt and baldric.
Will complete the UNIFORM
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-06

THE 7THS VISIT TO BOSTON.
THE MEMBERS HIGHLY PLEASED WITH THEIR
HEARTY RECEPTION.

THE MEMBERS HIGHLY PLEASED WITH THEIR
HEARTY RECEPTION.
The members Of the 7th Regiment recovered from
the fat,cues incidental 10 the trip to Boston. but
their reception by tho people Of that city Is still the
chief tonic OF conversation az the arinory and Wher
ever the members Of that command conEresate
II was not only the Planned entertainments that
nIeased the members Of the 18th. but the evident
desire Of the citizens to give an exhibition or New
England hospitality. Men were stopped on the
s,rco, nv strangers and asked to take drive, ard
these drives ended. rot At public houses or cluDs
but frequently al the hcmes Of the Yankees who
seemed delighted to present theT e"es's III 'I'c'
family circles.
"A tn Regiment man was liable TO be waylaid and
captured at any corner" said Lieutenant II. c. Du
Val, land 10 ask any man on the street the way
70 a place was 20 have the mans company untli
the place In question reached In safety. l
doubt whether the It'll Regiment has ever had
more hearty reception or more friendly treatment
Every wish OF the men seemed 20 be anticipated
and we found more hospitality than We had any
reason 10 expect"
General Fitzgerald and s1ajor A. p Moniant, who
guests of the It'll Regiment on the trip TO
Boston are also enthusiastic about their reception
and entertainments and they ndorse all :hat the
members Of the It'll say about their Boston hosts.
The weather the only thing about tie eXcur-
sion which not perfect" said an officer but
We overlooked that. because I; seems We could
have received 40 more applause. and the peopie
strative II we had worn less bedreggled uniforms
ana carried less mud. TO US it seemed as though
the people looked upon the It'll as the main feature
TIE next representatives Of the First Brigade In
Poston will be about seventy five members Of Com
many G. 9th Regiment. Captain Wiicocks. They Will
lea ve New-York June j., and will be accom-
panied by Colonel Seward and several members Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-06
NEW RULE FOR LAWYERS AT TIE TOMBS

Mary Of the lawyers who do business In the
Criminal Courts and who have occasion 10 visit
clients in the Tombs prison are angry at Warden
Edward OShea because OF new rule which went
into effect yesterday. This new rule Is that none
but lawyers in good standing shall be admitted into
tho counsel rooms OF the prison. The Warden, when
seen Yesterday morning. said that he had been in
formed that some OF the lawyers made IT practice
to send their clerks and runners to see prisoners
IN the counsel rooms. He added that he believed
the custom was a source OF corruption. and
tha. through II a great deal of Steering was
done ., -,
1T is difficult TO get at the lawyers. said he. when
thev work through others and It is my belief that
when a lawyer is caught a; II he can be brought
before the Court"
II ia said that Warden O'Shea held long confer
ence with Recorder Golf before he decided TO pro-
mulgate his new rule. and that the Recorder Will
assist the Warden in bringing erring lawyers TO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-06
GENERAL FITZGERALDS So''H""""
" HE RESIGNS GOVERNOR BLACK WILL PROB
ABLY APPOINT THE NEW BRIGADE
coMMANDER

General FITZGERALD Is still In command OF 'he 's'
pric,de hut the report that he would resign II no
s.ers were taken toward reorganizing the NatloHa.
Guard has caused much speculation as TO VINO "ouO
win the star and not little electioneerihg Oh 'he
mart OF officers who think themselves emitted u
nreferment 1t IS safe 10 say that any one OF ''e
commanding officers, with the exception OF Coone
Anpleton would be willing TO take the place. Du'
thot does not cover the list OF asprants. lhero
arc several ex-ofilcers who look with longing OH
rho eeneralship and officers who pretend 10 know
think that an outsider will have the best chance De-
cause Governor Black will probably make use OF MS
prerogatlve and appoint brigader-genera4 II CEN
eral Fitzgerald should resign
The possible resignation has also caused the Cos
sins 10 reopen old wounds and troubles like those
In the 9th Regiment in 1894 have been retoid for the
purpose possibly OF enisting sympathy for some
candidate An officer. in speaking OF the situation
said. One Of the pOpes chosen % that nigh
office because nearly all the cardinals VINO vote
were candidates and they cast their ballots FOR the
cardinal who appeared 10 have the least chance OF
lection IL happened that majority thought the
same way and in that manner mediocre man was
result was announced they were who voted for
him II an election were ordered to-day for brga-
der general We would have about the state o.
affairs: every man IL candidate. and possibly the
appoIntment OF a brigade commando" by the Gov
ernor would be the best solution of the problem.
When there is a vacancy gravely remarked
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-06
GRANDDAUGHTER SUES GRANDMOTHER
SERIOUS CHARGES MADE IN SUIT OVER PROP
ERTY LEFT TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO.

SERIOUS CHARGES MADE IN A SUIT OVER PROP
ERTY LEFT TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO.
suit has been brought in the Supreme Court BY
Cornelia b. Granget. the nine,een-year- grand.
daughter Of Mrs. Barbara Sigrist, 10 compe! the
grandmother 10 account for rents and income OK
considerable amount Of real estate In this city ana
in Brooklyn which left by her grandfather.
Theodore Sgrst, who died interstate on November
TO- 1875. The plaintiff alleges that Mrs Sgrist. while
her children were young and inexperienced induced
them to consent dispositions OF the property not
In accordance with their and their chldrens In
terests. -
Mrs Sgrist. through her attorney, Maurice B
Blumentha, OF No 2Ii Broadway, has filed an an
swer denying all her granddaughter's allegations.
She utterly denies mputations Of fraud on her part
and her attorney said yesterday that sensational
disclosures would be made when the suit comes 70
trial Mrs. Sgrst's consent 10 the settlement
agreed upon between her and her children was pro-
cured by fraud. the attorney said. and her children
once attempted TO asphyXiate her,
do with the family trouble. as Mrs. Sgrst is an
Epscopaian while her granddaughter Is Roman
Catholic Mrs Sgrist Is sixty-elght years old
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-06
TIE SOAP FACTORY ACCIDENT.

Henry +. Knburn. the architect OF Browns soap
factory. in Tweif,h-avc. which was partly wrecked
by the fall OF five enormous tanks on Thursday:
Archibald Hamilton. foreman Of the contractors who
put in the ironwork. and Alexander NJ. Brown. jr.,
The contractor for the biickwork. were arraigned
again in the Yorkvile Court yesterday. but were
remanded 10 the custody OF Coroner Fitzpatrick
without examination. The Coroner later paroled
Mr. Brown In the custody OF counsel, and admitted
MIR Kburn and Mr.. Hamilton 10 bail In $1,000 each.
He has not fixed date for the inquest In the cases
OF Frazer and jacobson. the workmen who were
killed In the wrecked building.
Stevenson Constable. the Superintendent OF Build.
ngs has not suspended any Of the inspectors who
were supposed to watch the erection OF the soap
factory and he not ready yesterday to make
any statement rs TO the cause OF the accident.
Workmen were busy at the building clearing away
the rubbish in prepara lion for repairs.