The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-01
AFFAIRS IN GENERAL
sucslnct Statement Of News Events, Strip
ped Of Much Of the Details.
Yesterdays NEWS BRIEFLY RECORDED
Snort Paragraphs Personal ana
Otherwise-Accounts OF Events In.
fcresting to Every Rendcr-ropics
discussed on the streeIs and In
Offices and Momca.

This Is the month of marriages.
Ihe sun was Sickening yesterday
phe School Board will meet tonight.
io-uay commences THE second fall
month.
Workmen are engaged in grading
Glasgow street.
The County Court will adjourn this
week for THE term.
The Rev. w. H Edwards will preach
at Central church Tonight
Miss Katie Williamson, OF Richmond
Is visiting friends in this ctty
The inspection did mott average as
large q percentage ais last year
Chicken 'tfaeves visited several places
dn Dincolnville Wednesday night
The Baptist delegates viii all return
this morning from THE association
Mr.. James Jasper, of Brooklyn, was
In Ibhe CITY yesterday on business.
The COW THAT was run over by the
electric car Monday night died yes
terday
All three of The candidates address
ed 1.-THE Daniels club last night at their
meeting.
A colored man had a fit in South
street yesterday. which LASTED for a
half hour.
The only business dn THE Mayors
Count was two drunks, who paid the
bicycle was stolen from in front Of
lesidece on Dinwiddie street We'd
nesday night
ut ds expected THAT the horse cars
Will all be removed from tine city within
the NEXT ten days
The first electric car on the Ports
moulth street railroad went ito Park
View yesterday afternoon.
Miss Malhtie Ramsey, of Isle OF Wight
q vic
wood, on Dir~dddle street.
Spots have gone beyond the reach of
poor people. Seventy-five cents and 81
a dozen Is charged for them.
In THE clerks office Of 1.-THE County
Court fifty-four marriage licenses were
granted for the month OF September.
In hhe clerks office of the Hustdngs
court 1hirteen marriage. licenses were
granted for the month of September.
"a number of young people ride out
10 the Park every afternoon on their
wheels and enjoy 'tihe pleasures there.
Inc circus came and went and car
MED With 1T considerable money. AT
all four performances the tent was
racked
The people of 1.-THE village of SCOTS
VILE are pleasure loving set. and
NEARLY every night they have some
kind of amusement
The Kings Daughters home will be
opened tonight with an entertainment,
Which will be free. A free will Offer
ing will be expected
There was q heavy frost I'm Soushamp-
H2n County, last Tuesday. This Is ahe
earliest ever known there We NAV
l-'ok for 1t here shortly.
The annual mesl,iimg CT the s,tnck
aio,iens CT ':hc Seabcard Air Line will
Ea neid Tuesday at the vice-pre s!dert's
Office, in the union dep;it
In tHi" issue Mr.. e. C. Brooks offers
fer recn: house No 300 High street,
which lis occupied by DR. H. o. Ducr-
s'n as n residence and dental office.
Mr.. ara Mrs. l., II. Pearson returned
yesterday from Toronto, Canada. after
stay of nbow. three months there.
They are much Improved IN health
Mrs J-hn w. CAST left last might for
P!.tsburg 10 join her husband Her
son Jenny left for 1.-THE University of
Virginia, where he will take q course
In law.
In chis issue Messrs. Levy & Jacobs
offer good clothes for everybody, c.r-r:hey
that contain Warmth and wear ant, are
worth what YOU pay for them. Sec al.
for prices, etc.
The Hebrew day OF ntonemcnt will
begin Tuesday alt p. M. III lis che of
the most solemn days In the vfat.
Neither food nor water is partaken of
Tor tweney-four hours.
In this issue Mr. Emmett Deans ad
appears, lin which he offers n fine !ine
of special all wool dress goioGs in TWEEN
ny different styles, varying in price
from % cents to So cents See ad.
The Fifth ward meeting caused quite
a. sensation yesterday. 1T was general
ly discussed. The nlembers of the COun-
c3 We're relhicent on the subject IT
will no doubt be generally discussed
NEXT Tuesday night.
An excursion of seven coaches pack
ed as full rs they could be with pso-
pie standing on hhe steps. came in yes-
terday from UP The Tar river road. As
tl,is WAS the last OF the season the
crowd took advantage OF it,
In this Issue Mr. Joseph a. Parker am
nounces THAT The Is prepared to fill or
derS for all kinds of coal at lowest
prices, with 2,240 pounds to the ton
Mr.. Parker is am old hand In The bust
ness and you can rely ON what he tells
you.
bids for furnishing raIticns TO the
county poorhouEa were opened yeste,r-
day I'm the county treasu.er's office
The bidders were J. ]. Hail. ait 67sc. per
radon, and J. NJ. Johnson, at SIC. Der
ration. The contract was awarded TO
Mr.. Hall.
The Fifth ward people say that If II
Is necessary they viii GET out an in
junction restraining the Council from
grading THAT ward by day work. They
claim THAT they can have double tl,c
amount CT work done by contract for
less money hnan lit can be done for by
day work.
The merchants of Portsmouth, know
ing q good tihang. have wisely selected
The VirgdnGan as their adver,tising
mo Ittpr, sL a.