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REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

George c. Ludinston to Rebecca L. Ludington,
lot on + line of Fillmore street, O:41a 5 cf Pa,
cifc. 25 by Il l123 37s; gift
Mark L. McCord 10 Sarah j. Bryan (wiie of A.
j.: lot ON M line of Crocker street s3:95s Sc of
Cotton, Sc 22:95s by NE 80; S75c.
Bridget C'Rourke (administratrix of the estate
of Laurence oRourke, by b. p oliver. commits
on Nv line OF Mission street, 263 n of Her
mann NE 20 by NV rs; s451
same TO same, lot on W corner of Brady (new
line) and Mission streets, also l6s Re from Mis-
sion and Hermann, oW SO by NV rs; $6300.
Ferr ando and Julia A. Nelson to Leroy c. smith
20 by n ia: $40
game TO Z. L Bangs lot on line OF Liberty
street, 40e OF Castro. % by Ia $40,
Jessie PARK and Mary +. Pleasant (by B. Z.
Oliver Comm,ssioneEl to ri ,ernia savings and
Il of Church, T. "A by ia also lot on line of
Church street. 1855 of Duncan 5 rs by E 100;
also lot on y line of SUIT street. "a of Baker
Z 1886 by S7:6; STOPS
Hannah A. Ro ierick (by same) to same, lot on
S line of Twenty-fifh h street, 1923 4 of Church
l. SO by ; ia; s2956
awIliam Giselman Grustee) to Emily F. and
George a. Pore OF on line OF Sacramento sire t,
275 of Drumm. T. Ia :3 S 1858 SW 9l:a
110144, quitcialm deed; $1U.
Emily f. and Geor-e a. Pope 10 William Gisel-
man (trustee) lot on = line of Sacramento street
$40 of Drumm, l16:S, NE 1914 w 161 IL
Evan and Dora Williams to Jonas Schoenfeld
lot on line ~ Pine street. 1875 h Of Laguna 4
Jacob schlosser to F. NJ. Ame. lot on NV cor
ner o; Green and colt streets. w 80 by 1C7:6:
Henry aud Mary f. Meyers to Clinton H. Pal.
rer cord 1875 ii. $50. lot on Sc co ner of Wash
ington ana Baker streets, . 50:41s by 1868:
$40.
Alexander Vansano Gas surviving partner OF F
Daneu Il Coz TO Catherine Murphy, lot on N line
of Twenty ghth street. 2O3 of Sanchez 25 g
by ia; $50
Thomas X. and Annie l. Turner to r. E.
DupTey, lot on 5 line of Twenty-ninth street ! IN
w of Sancbez. w rs by S ia; $40
John Dougherty to Benedict and Theresa Stein
auer, lot on Sc corner Of Pine and Beden streets
L 20 by - 81 :6: $40
r. G Chambers Wells. Fargo & Co, lot on
81 corner OF Pine aad Jones Streets + 81 IS by S
1876: $40
Charles Fella to Catherine FeI:a lot on w line
of Dale place, 81: > If Golden Gate avenue S al
! by w so: ST.
Matthew b. Naume and Annie F. Kearney fbv
b. Z. oliver co ommissioner) to Hibefn,a savincs
Sh line OF Natoma street and SW line OF FIJI St Sc
| ATS; St5,2ll. o.
| San Francisco Savings Union to Anton steeI.
10. on NV lire of Tehama street, $50 SW of First
| SW 26:4 by NV 60; $40.
Hattie CIR mn, Fra TX McCarrick and Ellen Hoff-
man to Joseph W. johnson. lot NV ,ine OF
Shpley street, q NE OF Fifth, NE 20 by NV 75 :
so -
William and Char,es Betz to Dora Hahn lot on
NV llne OF C.ementina Street, 100 SW OF Fifth.
SW rs by NV 10: $40.
Mathew SINNERS to William :. and Ellen Tax-
lor lot on Z line OF Texas street, 150 Of Mari
posa, ) IS by 100: $lU.
Mateila A. B:ocSett or Matte :Adamsand Nell
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BORN

either or the public ttiol offices l. be indorSst
with the name an residence OF persons authorized
10 nave the same puolisheiI
BORN
AHP PEI-In this city September so, 1897, to the
wife Of Henry G. Ahpe', daughter.
BOfLE-To the wife OF James II. Boyle, a son.
BUN Rim this CITY. Septem Der 2S 1897, to
The wire OF w. f. Bunker, son.
BUTLER-In this city. septemb Der 20, 1897 to
the wife OF ]. J. Butler. sou.
CLARK-In this city. Oc.ober l. 1897, to the wife
of NJ. B. Clark. daughter.
CoTW ELL-ln this city, September %, 1897, to
the wife OF Walter Cotwell. daughter.
HARR NGTON-In this city, Sep: ember 81, 1897
to the wife of AL Harrington, "a daughter
HASSA-In this city, Sep: p:ember 2S. 1897, to the
wife o. Carl Hasa, son.
RNMANN-Septem Der "a. 1897 to the wife of
Professor h Kornmann, a son.
LAG AGEMANN-September %, 1897 to the wife OF
William Lagemann. a son.
LEDEM E August 81, 1897, to the wife of Alfred
{. Ledeme, daughter.
LYoN-october 2, 1897, to the wife of NJ J. Lyon,
McGRoUT HER-In this city. September %,
1897. 10 the wife OF Robert McGrou her a
oaughter.
MIICHELL-In this city. September 20 1897, to
the wife OF Clarence l. Mitchell a daughter.
PHIPP-- September 49, 1897. to the wife Of G.
V. Phipps,
PRll CHI RD-In this city, Septem Der 25, 1897
TO the wife of F. l. Pritchard. sou.
QuALM Ann this city, September 80, 1891 to
'hs wife OF Frederick II. Qualman, daughter.
SOMNER-In this city Septem Der % 1897, TO
the wife of Carl NJ Sommer,
TOMPklNS-In this citv. September % 1897 to
the wife Of e Tom pkius a daughter.
VINCENT-Sep;embe 81, 1897. to the wife OF
Paul Vtncen daughter.
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MARRIED..

BLA UERT-SCh METZ-In oaKIan1 septembsr
80, 1897. by the Rev. J. 81. Thesis, Otto Blauer,
and Minnis Schmetz.
OCHRAN-MCVEY-In thI, ctty August 25
1891 by the Rev. Father Cullen Robert r.
Coch ran and Minnie McVey, both of San Fran
cisco
DIV ALCOTT-In this city October Q
1891 by the Rev. Father Nugent Timothy 4
Dwyer and Alice c. Walcott, both of San Fran
cisco
FOSS-O BRIEN-Tn this CITY. September g. 1897
by the Rev FatIer Nj Quaide b. NJ Foss and
Mary +. U Brien, bo;h or san Francisco.
RODEW WALD-ELGIN-in Oakland, Sep;em her
20, 1891 by the Rev. DIR. r. r. Ollie, August
Rodewald of san Francisco aud N abel kIgin Of
Oakland. -
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Builders, Contracts-

z. W. Bennett with Peterson & Person to erect"
two three-s. ory frame buildings on w line of
Castro street. 2.3 Of Nlneteenth; $6S4O; w H
Lille architect
Same with q. G.. Sweeney, plum bing, sewering,
ETC., on same; $1143: sane architect
James r. McElroy with NJ ]. Savage all work
for a twostorY frame building on + line of Pierce
street. 81 OF Mal.eri $500; w. ii. Lille
architect
John Brophey (owner) with James p Bu4ke
(contI actor), architect none, all work Tor one-e
story frame building with brick founda alton and
unfinis attic, on onrader street be ween BeuIah
and " aller, Z5x135 IL Shrader, l25 Waller, s
% by Es135); $135U.
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CALIFORNIA FRUIT SALES.

LONDON. ENG. Oct 2.-The Earl Fruit Com
pany auctioned California fruit at the following
prices: Pesrs-DuComice, 81 SO per half-box;
Cla rseau. 81 per hal f. box 10y enne 81 04 per
haii-box: Duchesse, 81 26 per half-box; Beurre
Girls, ST. 20 per ha f-oox; brerre Diel, ST 80 per
half-box. Peaches-Saway, 81 II per box.
Prunes-Silver, 81 SO PER single crate. P ums-
Ickworth, ST. OS per single crate; Goes Late Red
81 "a per single crate
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.
NEW WESTERN HOTEL

8 Hackman, Hoidridge
G Valencia, San Pablo
] A king, Oakland
Mrs II tggins, San Diego
= Elan uig an, Rio Vista
H Mcbride, Oakdale
Miss Mcbride, Oakda!e
j TherneS, Portland
Z Jansen, Reno
PALACE
G o Kruse, n Y.
a Win, st Petersburg
r Grsi am, Sacramento
Mrs ( Clarke, Butte
] flatt, y Y
a Hamm ond, Montana
L A Bars;on, y ork
Mrs Wagner, Oakland
j Peterson, Ky
ID X Major, y Y
JWindsor. Des Moines
Z Martin, Vefsaiil.s
LICk
c NJ Ward & W, Cal
A III Hunt, Cal
S l. Mitchell, New York
r II 1rum bull, y Rafael
w Ii & airy sr. Stockton
i. Seegrn, Hamburg
a NJ Mcdonald. SoLora
II t rosby & W. Cal
Mrs j = Buyer, n Y
q d Blayer. Santa Cruz
Miss Whiteside, Mass
BALDWI.
I Mapack & W. n Y
n T Hull, san Mateo
NJ h Harris, Oakland
r. J Caldwell, Coffee Cr
Miss b Marx, New
Mrs ii Miller. San Jose
q IL Graves & w, InI
K II arvari d. W, Ill
Miss NJ Harvard. Ill
Z II Ball, Chicago
K Plate, san use
Miss \ Suiis. San Jose
Il p Ma news, Phla
p = Bshler, Alameda
g ) Marion & W, y Y
] K Freed, Chic ago
b A Jones & W, oakland
GRAND
c Garvey, Ariz.
b Noyes, st louis
q u Knal and, y Y
] t Baker, Portland
+ o BuIcKhard,. Portln6
j MaCkey. saci aInen.u
III Z kitchie & W. La
+ n Rust Los Angeles
L c Marcus. WalsonvlIit
j NJ b. ilhache. Il ealdsb,
Z r Lindsay, santa Cru;
Z Taafe, HavwaIds
l. II Parker&w. Cincinat
Augustu knie, Chicago
W " I ORGY, 1t Louis
4 h Dixon & W, IAN Jos,
9 NJ Bruce & W, SanJosp
g Alexander, heasdsbrg
w A Chapman, Cotati
RUS
] NJ Brown, Hum boldt
ID q Never, San Bias
q kirs h, Guatemala
j ivancOvicn, II anford
q w Lynde, Ashland
w H GIigsby, Napa
L Brooke. Earmipgiop
j Enrlght, san Jose
f l. Duden, Sacto
! A Young. ru are
j Weber. Auburn
l. Williams. Dixon
G ID Easten, Nevada
e Re:Ss. Stockton
Mrs A Mott, y Whatcon
L X Har an. Fresno
L Spencer, ; usan Vile
] II Long, Sacto
w g Morgan, san Jose
Josie Anderson, Ala
e Berry & ", Mt View
w II Goe, Truckee
j. Guldager, Ton, a es
w Rogers. Po,erville
+ Warren, Porterville
w Templeton & s, Iowa
X II McCloud, Stockton
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j Eames, Centeryiile
w Jones, sBerkeley
L L ougherty, Santa Rosa
J l. Caldwell, Los Ang
T -Markley, Stoe kton
l. loss. Oakdale
L Smith, Philadelphia
7 McGlover. Portland
p Martin, Reno
: HOTEL.
w Davidson, st Petersbg
p tederLf, IT Peter brS
Miss Grey, Butte
w knabe. Baltimore
h II stevens y Y
j L Little, " Y
L Wagner. Oakland
] O'Connor, Highland Sn
Z Z Perkins, -ROueo
a G Ihies. stanford
G Curtis Clinton. Iowa
HOUSE.
E.T Purser. Healdsbury
ID l. Elliott. Santa Rosa
l. Churcnill, Ca
Gen p w MurI by, Cal
) X Maxwell & W, Tahiti
A B karr, Marysville
ID j Nj cdonaId, Il
J Dan men baum, Vallejo
y z Hyde & w, { hicago
Mrs ] p WhitesIde, Mass
B W Lyden d su, ukiah
\ HOTEL.
DR. c shaff, W & C, Idaho
j Z Peckhi m. san Mateo
ii y Arnold, Los Apg
+ ) Ronlley, Los Ang
GJ Lesher, Mich
Mss Miller. San Jose
NJ iss l. Graves, Ind
Miss x Harvard, Ill
w A Dea, III
+ 6 Dh Pri9z, San Jose
4 Il ase, UkIah
w ID Davis. Pinole
> Newell, stockton
b A Marion & W, y Y"
= Reilly. Chicago
G IL Willard, santa Clara
HOTEL
A Mey er, St-Louis
L Jusse1t,. Port. .and
W T Doug as&&, ColoSpg
w II Baker; Port and
Miss / Mayer, ~an ii Rnfael
Miss IL. Mayer. SanI afaeI
j K Garnett; Willows
w II White, Los Ange aeS
I Fl cb, StUckIo II
|, y l. Rho es. stockton
] D Enlight. San, q Cruz
I w Hawkins, l. oils er
Mary y Davis, Pasadena
a h Butterfie def, POrtld
6 u Anderson, a vardoe
, FBaronvon Hltley. SCruz
Mrs Alb rhornberger,
SanJose
j v HiIr; Trentoa
HOUSE. %.
r Oti, San Bias
Dr u Eoig - an Bias
+ Nj Granann, san jose
Mrs ~ elson, Coo
boa kealey. y Y
y Morrison, Cal
D. Young, Stoekton
w Iuf.s. San Jose
j Joaquin, ) 1regorlo
w FeIguSoR, Iuiare
A L Stone, ONO
W ii [ han6ers, Oakland
j Nc Kenna. ~, ckton
w III SAi b. Ventura
r & Cary Il ", Lodi
] Il HOyerIoA. New
Ii Lamp Jr. ac o
l. L Benjamin, Sacto
N isS III Uopp, san Jose
ID Ber holomen,s / ortlaud
E Mctiettegan, Vallejo
& A Phipps. Saeto
n Rogers, Cook S Spring
a Rogers. Porerville
B L " alier, Sacto
q Pearson IL /, Ho olulu
w Lawrence, pleasantoR
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HORSES.

HoRSE, HARNESS AND BUSINESS BUGGY
IL ior mily use for sale cheap Address 9O9
Eass Fourteenth St, last Oakland.
DOR RSALk-BEAUTIFUL FULCRkAM-COLOREn
Il pony With white name and tail. and light oak
ouSgy; very gentle TO ride or drive for lady or
children: owner going east. Inq uire at Sll Van
Ness ave- or feed stable on Bush, near LaIkin.
EoR sALk-s5O: STRONG HORSE FOX COAL
l. or sand wagon. M.LLEk'S Stable, Twelfth
st., between ii ssion and Market.
MONEY LOANED ~ DIAMoNps. WATCH
Au es, .ewelry ,sealsKins Cnc Harris Grant av
A UCTIoN SALE EVERY SATURDAY Ar
"A !! o'clock OF horses buggles, wagons. harness
etc emporium Gales ards 40 Valencia A. 4
WATKINS auctioneer.
dO HORSES FOR SALE: ALso wAaoN4
M.,s cosgieS eS carts harness: Grand Arcade Horse
nesday sULLiVAS SeG EoY%r sses aestSessr sSess w>
Latest SHIPPING INrELLIGENUk.
Arrived.
SATURDAY. October q
Nor stmr Transit schIytter, days from CO.
mox; 1850 tons coal to X Dunsmuir Sons Go.
stmr Truckee, Danielson. 20 hours from va
QuinA Bay; pass and mdse. to KimDaiL
stmr Hattie cage, Mo Ter. days from Kadlak;
ballast, TO Alaska Packers Assn.
domestic Ports.
| sEATTLE-Arrived Oct 2-U stmr Commo-
dore Perry.
VI steamers
NEW YORK-Saiied Oct 2-stmr Mobile. for
Lon on; stmr Aller, TOR Naples; stmr La Cham
pagne Tor Havre; stmr Lucania for Liverpool: |:
stmr Niasrndam, for Rot erdam.
PH!LADELPHIA-Sa ed Oct 2-Stmr Rhyn-
land. for Liverpool.
EN-salled Oct 2-stmr Karlsruhe, for
New York.
ChEkBoURG-.s allied Oct 1-stmr Fuerst Bis.
marck. for New York.
sOUTHAM MPTON-saiied Oct 2-Stmr st Ionis
or New York.
| LIVEkPooL-Arriveo Oct 2-stmr Georgia fm
New York. H 49,
Sailed Oct 2-stmr NomadIc from New York.
Irnpprtations.
YAQUINA BAY-Per Truckee-ls4 SKIS bran
~ Al SKIS oats 17lS SKIS VIII "a, 334 gunnies sou
ni-sSs oOo qr.sks 2o07 SKIS flour, 652 eascara
bark bdi dry hides, / bdIs greea hides / bdl
sheep pelts, Ii cs eggs, 1 bx beeswax lS bxs
seeds, s&s nuts, bx shoe l bx paper bags 81
bdls 700 cs salmon, bx tobacco II sxs oysters
~ KITS ubs IA bxs butter. l bul urs, cs tea.
/ bdls shovels.
Marsh fields pkgs tobacco, 1 bdl hides l box
clothing. l SIX wool, so bxs apples, bx hardware
Eureka-2oO M shingles, A $50 1T lumber.
Ionsi iGrees.
Per Truckee-Miller, Sloss & Scott: G Neson:
American Tobacco Co: Z r. w hitney & Co: ste 2.
ner Strauss & Co, Dunham. Car.igan & Co; John
Nj Pettisrew; Moore, Ferguson & Co; CoghiI &
conn; Hulme q Hart; Leist & Co; NJ DeIels:
w & Price & Co; Farnsworth q RugCles; III Levi
| Stietvater; Allen & is; > l. Klein; H Du-
tard; We lman Peck x Co: Bryant shoe Co;
| Getz Bros d co; Dodge, sweeney Il Co: Tnlmann
q 3ende,; II Newbauer & Co: the Morgan
OYSTER o: Kron Tan ming Co; Standard OH Co:
M Hrandenstein & Co
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BlRTlIy-MARRliGES-D

Birth. marriage and deatn notices sent bv m ill
will not be inserted. They must be handed in a;
either OF the public ttiol offices be indorssi
with the name an reside ace of persons authorized
TO have the same pu uolishei.I
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-02
II ~ SultS-I.ike.

Saks & Co. clothiers. are doing Il
thing that is. to borrow a phrase from
this very clever advertising writer. dis
tinctiveIy 'Saks like" They are Civ
ing 10 thcir customers a sterling silver
envelope moistener and with il n reccr-
tacle for water These implements en-
able the possessCr To lick a whole row
of postage stamps in one round. while
his tongue is occupied in acknowledg-
ing Saks' generosity. which The Viz
ginian at this hour is doing Mr.. Rohr.
said That they could not give them To
everybody as they did not have very
many. but they would give them to all
that they could.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-02
a afnppY NeM Ycnr.

Messrs. Greenwood e Bro. return
their grateful thanks to the many read
ers of The Virginian and patrons OF
"The Casket" for the increased patron
age during the past season. specially
during the month of December. which
FAR exceeded their most sanguine cspcc-
tations. While hardly expecting it they
were we'll prepared for the heavy on
slaught. They propose the coming year
to keep up their stock To that standard
of excellence, making it the leader in
the State in quantity, quality and low
ness of price. More sterling silver
combs and brushes and mirrors and
kodaks and supplies have just been re-
ceivcd, and every department makes;
Il presentable appearance THE Cas-
ket' is always the best place for Jew
elry, etc.
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Cl.ARKE-At the residence of his broth
or. Mr. l.. H. Clarke. County street cx-
Tended, in Norfolk county. Va. December
IlSt, lN!t. al $50 y. n.. WILLIAM l.
CLARKE, son of the LAKE Wm. II. and
Matte G. Clarke. N The 18th year of his
age.
Funeral services from the residence
THIS Saturday AFTERNOON al .
o'clock Friends and acqua!ntanccs are liz
v!tcd To attend.
McKOWN-At her residence. No. ISL
Chapel street. Friday morning, January J.,
1891, M 1880 o'clock. GtoiiGIANA V, be-
loved wife OF John 7. Mckown, aged 81
years.
Funeral will take place THIS Saturday
AFTERNOON at o'clock from the resi-
dcncc. Friends and acquantances respect
fully invited to attend.
PARNER-in Washing ton, II. C.. on
"Wednesday. Decerthcr "Oth. 1896. Capt.
WILLIAM II. FARMER.
His funeral will take place on SATUR-
DAY. January .. from! Chris, Church at T.
o'clock noon.
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AM usEM ENrs.

THE TURN OF THE TIDE
There Is said to be much that Is thrilling
IN The Turn of the Tide" which Is at
the Academy of Music on next Monday
was written by ID. K. Higgins. whose
"plunger" scored such success last
season. While the plot Is strongly
dramatic here and there In the lines is a
touch of pleasing comedy, so that the
whole is well balanced. Oliver Doud
Byron essays the principal role and
Kate Byron as the Hibernian Dago.
has much sway for her peculiar talents.
She speaks Italian. irish and English
almost In the same breath and furnishes
quite her share of fun. The other
characters are well taken and that the
performance runs smoothly from the
first to the last act
SOuSA COMING.-Sousa's grand con-
cert band. the most pronounced musical
success of recent years will soon be
heard here. and its coming will be
most interesting event TO all profession
ais and lovers of music. Mr.. Sousa
long ago demonstrated that he is In
every way mastery band conductor
He made the Marine Band Of Washing
ton famous for its excellence and fol-
lowed this by organizing what has been
repeatedly and universally proclaimed
the finest concert band ever heard in
America. 1t will be the general desire,
therefore, of all to hear the playing of
this peerless organization when 1t comes
TO this city on next Wednesday matinee
and night. The prices for each will be
the same. viz: 25c.. Soc. Toe. and $780,
LITTLE TRINIE'-MayS Smith Rob-
bins as Little TriXie" gave two per-
formances at the Academy of Music
yesterday afternoon and evening the
audience at the matinee being one of
the largest of the season. Miss Rob
bins is a clever actress and greatly
pleased her auditors
Some of the specialties were exceed
ingly clever, and SO was the dancing,
but the performance In it's entirety
appeals rather to the galleries than
otherwise.
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Going Aftcr Gn,ne.

Yesterday morning party consisting
Of DIR. w. II. Phillips. Capt c. a.
Champlin. Maj. Henry Fry. Hon. G.. n.
Beekman and DIR. w. ]. Jones. of Bath.
y. y. arrived in the city via the OLD
Dominion steamer. They are en- route
10 Belle Haven, y. c.. on a cunning
trip. They will be joined here this
morning by several other gentlemen
from the North and will Then proceed
10 Eelle Haven. whore they have had :,
tent pitched. The party will be In
camp there for about month.
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the BOBBY prize, very ordinary lead

the BOBBY prize, q very ordinary lead
pencil.
Last, but by no means the least entoy-
able. feature of the evenings entertain
fnent was the musical and literary pro-
gramme. which was rendered in the hail.
rms special programme consisted of sew
eral Rotations by Miss Lee Glencora
Cook, who Is u most charming elocu-
ZIONIST; violin solo by Miss Grace Mari
on; violin solo by Miss Sartwell. of New
port News; mandolin and guitar duets
by the Gill brothers. and several choice
selections by the orchestra.
From $50 until the close of the recep-
ton refreshments were served by the
young ladies of the First Presbyterian
church. Delightful ice cream and
cake OF variety of kinds
sandwiches, coffee and cocoa were
supplied and served by charming young
ladies, which was, of course, feature
of special interest to the large number
OF young men present.
The reception was declared n success
by all who made 1t a point to attend.
EPWORTH READING ROOM.
The Epworth Reading Room was
formally opened yesterday with q very
delightful reception between the hours
Of and 10 p. m. a large number Of
young gentlemen dropped in and spent
q few pleasant minutes enjoying the
delicate refreshments. which were
served by the ladies' There were three
receiving committees, which were on
duty two hours each. as follows:
From to G-MesGames Terry and
Simmons, assisted by Misses Mamie
Langley and Margaret Whiting: 6 to s.
Mesdames Jones and Washington, as
sisted by Miss Celeste Jones and the
Misses Land: s to 10-Mesdames Bow
man and Roper, assisted by Misses Sal
lie Jones. Garland, Hudgins and Morse
worthy.
The officers of the reading room were
Mcssrs. Charles NJ. Duley, president;
III. j. Paylor, e-president; ]. NJ. Priest.
secretary, and NJ. G. Ferrebee, treas
urer, who were also on hand, as were a
number of members of the Board of
Governors.
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Stormy Jnnunrx wcnthcr.

The North Atlantic Pilot Chart. is
sued by the Government, predicts for
TINS month stormy weather north of the
10th parallel and along the American
coast north OF Hatteras. Strong west
erly and northwesterly gales along the
transatlantic steamship route. The eff
feet of these gales Is frequently felt rs
far south as latitude 80 deg. n. Occa-
sional gales In the vicinity of the Azores.
Northers may be expected in the Gulf
of Mexico. Fog at intervals on the
Grand Banks. but not in extended areas.
Ice near Cape Race south to the north
ern steamship tracks
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MUM Y0V
CURES
ARRH
AND
DEAFNESS

Is your nose stopped up?
IL you nave difficulty I'm breathing?
nia ave , you hoarseness or loss of Voice?
IiaVe you pains In the eyes or forehead?
70 you have frequent colds in tho h,enda
rave you deafness or difficulty in hear
head? p'e9'uie AZ the
,h Have you discharges from the head or
Have you red, innamed, blurred or wa
o., Have aye, you hawking or splitting of mucous
Have you stupid, dull, tired or drag
c Have you ulcers in the nose or bleeding
Have you buzZing roaring or whfstlipp
noises In the ears?
rave you pain In the back?
rave you cold hands and feet?
Rave you aches and pains all over?
paired? iiii
Is there an offensive or foul odor In tho
breath? 80 N-S
Have you soreness, scabs crusts or
Plugs OF mucus in the nose?
Rave You dryness, rawness, soreness Or
tickling In the throat?
ANY or all of this means that you have
c t If you have any of these symp-
throat extending to all the organs of the
body. producing deafness, and in the
lungs obstinate cough. asthma, bronchitis
ana consumption or to the stomach pro-
ducing the distress of dyspepsia. :ndires-
ion, constipation ana bil!ousness, followed
ny nervous prostration and general debil-
49, Munyon's Caturrh Remedy never fail
me Chtatrrh Cure-price 25c.-eradicates
the disease from the system, and TIN,
Catarrh rablcts-price 25c.-cleanse and
heal the parts.
separate cure for each disease At all
druggists. mostly 25c 4 vial.
Personal letters to Prof. AIunvon 1905
Arch street, Philadelphia. Pa. answered
with free medical advice for any disease.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-02
-ss g. ts .ese.

DEFIN1TE CONTRACT BUILDING
- AND LOAN ASSOClATIO y. AN
NUAL MEt'TlNG.-Thc regular annual
meeting al the shareholders Of the Def
mite Contract building and Loan Associa-
ton VIII he held at the home office in
Norfolk, Va, on WEDNESD DAY. the 9Th
Of January. 1897, between the hours OF .
Il. IN. and i Il. m. for the election Of direc-
tors for the ensuing year. ana the trans
action Of such other business as may
properly come before the meeting.
J. w. PERRY. President
dc5-tdm Il. NJ. WILKINSON. Sec'y.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-02
HELD UP AND SHOT.
Unplcnsnnt Adventure OF NIr. FIetch.
CIR Wood nj ArmistcnI RritIrc

Shortly after o'clock last night Mr..
Fletcher Wood, of Wood Bros gro
Gerry, on Bank street, while en- route
home was held up on Armistead's bridge
by big colored man, who asked him
for his money, at the same time point
ing revolver ut his breast Mr.. Wood
refused to give up, whereupon the negro
fired The ball glanced off, but inflicted
flesh wound, which, while not dam
gerous, is painful.
The highwayman. apparently fright
cned by his own act, ran off in the
darkness and escaped. and the police,
being notified. are looking for him.
Drs. Ruifin and Riddick attended Mr..
Wood