The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-01
SucGint Statement Of News Events. Strip.
ped Of Much Of The Details.
Yesterdays NEWS BRIEFLY RECORDED
Short Paragraphs Personal nnd
observation-disclosures of Evont. In
tcrcsting 10 Every Reader-Toptcs
Discussed on tho Streets and in
Omcos and Homes.

There was plenty of ice yesterday.
The School Board meets Friday night.
To-day begins the first winter month.
Prof. Jenkins will go to Farmville
4 to-day.
& q Yesterday was the coolest day of the
YSs The Puritan Is daily expected here
s. for repairs.
fsSS The County Court adjourned for the
term yesterday.
The street cars will begin running to
tGBrighton to-day.
{}ssss4 The Wilmington is expected to arrive
sal the yard to-day.
fHSsaThe Y. M. c.. a. Bible class was we'll
attended last night.
The uniforms for the hook and ladder
company have arrived.
< 3ig; Commodore Farquhar left last night
s for9SVashington on business.
3 SsEs The Portsmouth Cotillion Club will
q give q german tonight at Kim Hall.
..5};s Mrs. If Haywood Clarke and children
4 have returned from Warrenton, N C.
The condition of Mr.. Robert Taylor
was considered to be critical yesterday.
/ Seats for Princess Bonnie" will be
on sale to-day at Sydney j. James 6
4 Co.
/ There was an early morning run away
Il yesterday. But little damage was done
Il to the vehicle.
Il 1t Is more than probable that a suit
IL for divorce in the Bain-Cannon case
SIwili Sbe entered
"a Rev. Mr.. Bosnian will leave here to-
Il day for Danville to take charge of his
3new appointment.
81 AZ white man named Rowe was fined
"a $40 yesterday for committing null
tIsance In the street.
.i3 The contract for the Pythian Castle
3 will 2eNpire to-day and the roof has
/ not been put on yet.
D Israel Ketchum says he will join the
Il church if any one will go on his bond
I and get him out OF jail.
Yesterday was st. Andrews day. APP
services were held in the Epis-
ll&opal and Catholic churches.
SA.EN. Il. Virnelson e Co. advertise q
SsPecls, sale for to-day Of fall and winter
b that's, andsthe sale is for one day only.
S$ Mt. Sams .Niemeyer will go TO Rich
fmond to-day, where he Will be en-
! ployed as a clerk In the State Senate
81. Mrs. James E. Harrison was carried
;sto the Retreat for the Sick yesterday
J; afternoon to have an operation perform
Il ed. 81 Tc.f
Mr., E. NJ. Wilcox was elected CORES
Is ponding secretary of the Y. NJ. C. a.
ssi9 place of Mr.. w. r. Stevens who re-
Sssfgned
sfEs The sAinsworth- Ruttcr case has been
& eontinued until the first day Of the
JSDecember term, which will be Decem-
+ Der 2oth. 81.
ii Now Is the time to advertise. 4
Il glance at our columns will convince any
+ one Of what the people think is the
4. proper medium to advertise in.
BE- Yesterday was known in church CAL
5endars as ST. Andrews day, and was
+ observed by the Episcopal churches
skWjth appropriate services at II a. nl
The attention Of the members OF Ocean
RCouncil r. a. is called to the ad re-
questing them to attend a meeting to-
might. Annual election of officers. See
II I'D.
& Beginning to-day the street cars will
run from n. m to 10 m. Conductors
dnd motormsrl will all worl, twelve
hours each, for which they will receive
= $1,000 a week.
It is positively asserted that n fac
8 tory Will soon be started under the
II charters recently obtained. Dr. VIM.
Y Schmole left last night for Philadelphia
Il in. the interest OF one of them
3 1.-TWO young men started across the
: river In a}fow{Dolt yesterday and were
cspsized before; they got across. No
DANA &c tAWas%donc except the loss OF
& swivels and "a good wettng.
~ "A row occurred in Gosport Monday
might. One man attempted to cut an
II otherswith a knife. Officer Hoofnagle
SScame up at the time and arrested the
Il parties, One of them was fined s. and
4 costs, 4s2
g5 5ss There was a row on London street
Eyes terdayf afternoon between two col
n oTed men, one a small man. whose name
'sSs,ye5Sd lid not learn and man named
20 Gesin In the -melee Cosin was badly.
}itsSThe other man made his escape.
ssls S1hea influence Of the Belt line is al
refdy: felt on suburban property. Thirty
SSlosS We're sold on Monday and eighteen
Il more on yesterday on the Ivy tract OF
land, about two miles from the, city'
and through which the Belt Line passes
III, Rev. Mr.. Sven, the evangclisth who
u Is conducting n meeting atthe' Court
2$$SStreet Baptist church, is quite a young
;tSahd handsome man. He IS exccihjd
g6c0ynpany and impresses one. with him
h ass oons as they meet him. He win, no
,SSi olibts fH&es quite meeting before no
n a9efi thSscty. S;FN
S sSEssS AT G neet!ng of the Board OF Health
Monday night the following
streets were reported in an unsfInifary
sSondition King. between Court and
+: Crawford: Water, between. Queen and
sssSsIIIEigh; County, between Crawford and
S. 1diddle: Columbia. between Middle ond
sfSgCraWford; Crawford. bctwccsl ;. Ouecn
lind London This matter was refcrraJ
to@;the. Council.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
q ~ AT q NEE ting. of 4he hoard ne s.,,,,,