The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-28
quite badly. Last night he was suffer

quite badly. Last night he was suffer
Ing considera bic pain.
Miss Ellie Mae FlemminE, ona of Bal
timore's attractive young ladies, leaves
via Bay Line Thursday for her home.
after pleasant visit to her friend, Miss
Nettie Noel OF our city.
j. w. 'Stra ten, Il colorhd Individual
went 10 sec his best girl Sunday night.
While there he smackcd and kicked her
because she would noi go out TO walk
with him. His Honor made him pay
IS for his sport.
y small negro boy who delivers ice
Tor man who keeps box at Gains
store on Washington street. dropped
about thirty pounds OF ice on his foot
yesterday which made an ugly cut and
severed one OF the arteries.
Miss Katharine Sawyer, daughter of
Captain Sawyer, who ia now n resident
OF New York, is spending ha: vacation
on visit TO her father Miss Sawyer
has been connected with the press Of
philadelphia ard other cities.
Constable Anderson picked man up
in Chimney woods yesterday morning
with his head badly battered. The man
could neither tell who hit him or what
his name was. He was carried to jail,
where he will remain until he RECEIVERS.
y machinist In the Sc aboard Air Lire
shops named Warren left Monday f,i
Alaska. He slid before leaving tina; an
opportunity is given each man once In
4 lifetime 20 become rich; that his: OPP
po:tunity was now, and he meant to
grasp 1t.
a negro woman from Norfolk came
riding up High street last night on ii
bicycle without any lamp. She was ar
rested by Officer Hoofnagle and was
carried to the station-house, where she
lett her wheel as security for her aD-
pearaDce to-day.
MI Mason says he expects to have
the cars running to Park View and the
hayward by Saturday, but It Will be
about ten days before he reaches the
ferry. There has been some delay In
getting the curve for the corner of Wa
ter and County streets.
The city seems to be having q hard
time to get dog catcher Contracts
nave been III dc with Il numh9.- OF PEI
sons, but they won: show up after
wards. The negroes are afraid 20 take
the job. as they are rld.culeu 80 by their
own color, and no white person wants
Il.
The case of Henry Freeman, Charles
Wilson and George Walker, charged
with breaking into Ryan's bar on King
street. came up for trial yesterday. \
portion of the evidence was heard.
Walker was discharged. Wilson and
freeman were committed Tor fuSther cN-
amina ton on Thursday.
Over two hundred men arc working on
the Portsmouth Park. When completed
II VIII be beauty. The company are
fixing up the shore and are erecting bath
houses for those who want TO battle. II
Will be a little late before the season
opens. but we predict for them l big
rurh until cold weather sets in.
The Firginian has repeatedly called
the attention of the authorities to the
manner In which some people drive
around the corners. Yesterday Il we'll
known youth from South Portsmouth
turned the corner OF Middle and High
streets so fast that he came near run
ming into an electric car In order to
avoid doing so he had to pull his horse
mp on the sidewalk and came near
knocking a lady down. If an example
is made OF one or two of them the habit
will soon be broken up.