The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-04-22
AFFAIRS IN GENERAL
Suec'nc' Statement Of News Events, Strip
ped OF Much Of the Details.
Yesterdays NEWS BRIeFLY RECORDED
SNORT Paragraphs pcrsonni ana
Oihcrwisc-4Accoun OF Excu,.
'ercstins TO Every Eseadcr-rouics
discussed on ,l,e %trccIS n,,r e.,
Offices ma Homes.

The frost Yesterday vas almost Xix,
snow. ~" atiiioSI iii>e
p, me Democratic primary will be held
Tuesday. De ''e''
~ III. y. g. Cuipepper ana wife arrived
iio n1 from Florida last nign;.
Inc broken pavement az, ,Vr.ar rtraot
Snouiu De attended to at once.
Meillol1ai Day services will be he1l
'r .S,, year on Friday, May 18th.
'ne nesfo brown. the murderer, will
ne tflet on Tuesday, the nth.
DIN liquor licenses were :rr,ntad ~
'hS musings Court yesterday.
Aptam Jones and Willie jackson twn
nIuSplcioua negroes, We're arrested and
''uSeu IN the county Jazz last night
MI. NJ. w. Mason OF tl,. port x o,ro,,.
electric line, returned ycstarday MANN ~, I'm
inE. lie purchased q cargo of steel rails
while away. - ''>''5 ''''s
There will be n called meeting nr ,ha
.iouncil one night next week to fix I'D
~ 1oltIhct with the PORT Norfolk rail
iosiu ana accept the bond
me Virginia Boat ana Oar company,
nave Just completed eight fine boats for
Sle steamer Storm King. They reject
much credit on the company.
y telegram was received last night
, r.u. Nil. W. Jones Williams, of this city.
was elected Grand Regent Of the Order
VI hoSai Arcanum Of the State,
tomorrow Judge Porilock Will hear
appilcations Tor liquor licenses All who
are opposed to granting; Of the same in
any locallty are requested to be present.
MT: =. - Fan, OF this city, has been
appointed 10 the position of Durcha sing.
agent Of the SeabGard Air Line. vice Mr'
John Narrick, resigned 10 take effect
May 1st. ~.
In their efforts TO obtain an organ tho
Dung Ladies Guild Of ST Johns church
-. %. . ~,
!" Middle street. to-day from 200 4. m
10 10 o'clock y. M
All. Lewis l.. Hodges and Miss Winnie
hodges Will be married in this county
| ms afternoon. y reception will he held
| ut the residence OF the groom tonight
from to II O'Clock
MIS-. DaWley, widow Of the late Harry
loawlcy, who kept a dairy lunch on
Crawford street, received several bean
tliui wax designs for her husbands
sravc from some unknown friends yes
tcrday.
An old colo:ed woman, aged 81, named
ELIZA Hawkins. wcll-known in this city
dled III Richmond yesterday. She was
III years past employed as q nurse in
some OF the most prominent families in
| this city.
Julia, the 2-ycar-ol daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs Andrew Ailtier. living at
Churchland, OF whom mention was made
III o"i' last issue as being seriously
burned. died at her parents residence
yesterday morning at = o'clock
-Ayouth named Dunn. while setting on
the rel! of the Scott'S Greer bridge. was
accidentally knocked off and run over
nE q trucker who was passing ~.
C'eorT" Peeu was summoned who rem
defSu necessary medical attention
ihcIc VIII he q called mcvtin. OF ;nr
SchGoi Board on Friday night fui. the
consideration OF the purchase OF q lu1
IN Park View for the purpose. of erect
ing schCoifouse. The application fn.
withdrawn.
Henry J.. Jones was strucl, in thf. head
Knocked oEer10ar0 ana painfully in-
lured by being strucl. WITH the boom OF
Il schooner While near the navy-vard
yesterday afternoon He was brought
! TO this city, where he received medical
treatment
Last night large brass lamp took fire
| i'll the confectionery store lc,,t BIZ IN
Italian at the corner OF Crawford and
County streets. For q while There. was
Scmc excitement in that locality The
lamp was finally thrown in iha street
ana the flames cStin&'rlishcd.
Miss Hattie Erton Hicks a steno-
Eraphcr III the Office of the purclra sing
agent o! the Seaboard Air lime will be
united in the holy hondsHof matrnony
| AZ the residence Of her parents Thurs
day, Apri! 18TH a: Richmond VA, q,
Mr. Nathaniel T.. Wh.tchurst. of this
city.
During the steI'topt;can Views OF the
root steps or Jesus. which were given by
Prof .Hasker al Central church, he Offer
cd q large and n small Bible TO the FER
son who would sell the most tickets.
and Miss Hodges, OF Washington street,
the small one