The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-14
AFFAIRS IN GENERAL
, SuccInct Statement Of News Events, Strip.
ped Of Much Of the Details.
YESTERDAYS NEWS BRIEFLY RECORDED
short Paragraphs PorsonaI ma
OfhcrwIse-Accounts or Events In.
seresttH- to Every Neaslor-TepiGx
Discussed on the Streets and In
OMces nlad Homes.

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The county people are all stirred up
in politics :
The case Of Mr.. NJ. J. Mulyey has
been set for trial to-day.
tnickens about as large as goose eggs
SOLO for cents yesterday
Inc name Of Justice Rustic was made
20 read Justice Rutter yesterday
me Norfolk County Grand Jury will
nave plenty to do when they meet
a horse attached to a truck ran away
Yesterday and smashed up things gen
orally. % 81 st-
Nothing has been heard from tho col.
ored 'Doy who was drowned Monday ar
ternoon. 81
There was several fine showers Mon
day night, but not half enough rain In .
fallen yet ' ''' i',''
esterday was Chief Engineer weis
uorls. day at the Portsmouth AtLantic
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\ small child fell and cut herself quite
oaulS Yesterday. DR.. McMurran attend
cd TO her. 80 -
Mr.. a. B. Newland, general agent Of
the 5. a. L., at Atlanta, was in the civ
yesterday. - .''e eies
The ferry steamer City OF Portsmouth
went pack On the line between the two
cues yesterday
] - tioii IS callCd to the ad. Of n
grocery store, which is Offered for sale
In Atlantic City.
quite Il force is at work on the power
mouse IN Prentis Place for the Ports
mouth Street railroad
MISS Annie Hamilton, Of Durham. n.
-, IS the guest Of Miss May Rogers.
No TO Washington street. >
49,, ne durham IN. Co. Infantry arrived
mere Yesterday, and went down IN
ocean View 10 go into camp.
attention is called to advertisement OF
noiruers wanted at 221 Il. street, Pa.r,;
rev. peasant rooms and batn
another company Of soldiers Will ar
iint III Il lew days from Danvlle. They
VII go TO Ocean View and go in camp.
MIS- ). j. Meehan and children. of
Ma2hinston, d. c., lis visiting her sis.cr
4" M :, NJ. a. rantone, 7C4 Middle street.
me ladies Of ST. Johns church will
give lawn panty Thursday evening
me patronage Of the public Is soIicj,n,i
Inc GA Dominion Baking Powders
hhd quite Il snowy turnout over here
Yesterday, which attracted much atten.
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Quite a number Of Portsmouth peon,f
VIII go on the excursion to Ricbmond 10.
DAY with the Baptist church from, Sor
fox ' w
A largo excursion from Raleigh anf
another from Durham came In yesterda
afternoon. They will return on Thurs
The stone for the center or so,3,
street has arrived and now the wor], ~
laying the Nitri1ieu bricks will com
mence.
The Court Street Presbyterian Sundo,
Scnool and the Cavalry Baptist schoo
picnic. -
Yesterday was Miss NIulholland.s dn,
at the Avoca clubhouse at Ocean View
quite number went down and eninvaf
themselves.
Inc negro Asa Sanders has entirely r..
covered from the effects OF thu. laud,I.
nun ne LOOK. The woman he attempted
to Kill is still alive
quite a number Of persons yo 10 Ooa, ;,
View to see Grimes Battery in camn.
me negro Joe Brown will not be rIed
1or murder until the September tern,
OF the County Court.
ne delegates and their friends VIII,
are SolnS 70 toronto. Cana ia. left las
night via New York, Philadelphia, anf
Norfok railroad last night.
MrS. ChaS. Pearson and Mrs Edward
Culpepper accompanied by Mrs Culpcp
per son, left last night for Toronto
canada. to spend month.
Inc actions of a. number or co,orei
poSS VINO consregate on Middle stree
mornings is perfectly ridiculous. The,
skNlark and create nuisances generally,
Inc only business in the hIayor,.
court yesterday was a cowboy who al
lowed his cows to get in the cemetery
for which he paid 81 for each COW. max
ing 50 in all.
The trolley wires were down on Nr,ddl,
street yesterday and connections wer,
made with the London street track i
VAL be but n short while before the car:
Will be running.
me steamer Northampton and tb,
tocahontaS had 4 collision while LEAVING
ihelr wharf on Monday night 4 Dor
lion OF the Northamptcn's joiner worl
was carried away. She is still running
The city was full Of strangers yester
naN VINO were kept busy oil the morn
ing sightseeing. Some Of them took 8
special car to Ocean View at o'clocl
and returned in the afternoon in tim,
to take the Bay boat for Baltimore.
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