The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-03-19
SuCClnt Statement Of News Events, Strip
ped of Much of the Details.
YESTERDAYS NEWS BRIEFLY RECORDED
short Paragraphs Personal and
Oibcrwisc-Accomnrs or Events In
icrcstins to Every Kcadcr-ropics
on Tho Streets nnd In
0nices and Homes

NOW is tnS' time Tor the equinox.
Easter Sunday will fall on April 10th
instant.
Travel on the railroads Is picking up
wonderfully.
There wss little doing in the Mayors
Court yesterday.
nhe Rev. DIR. Ray preached at the
Navy ward Yesterday.
Corpmanis big millinery opening will
take place mex Tuesday.
There was a, slight fire In Brighton
yesterday. 1t did blu little damage.
"Damon and Pythias" will be pre-
SERTED by local talent early Ira April.
MIR. w. c. Nash seems to be con-
tinually busy under the naw maE3ag s.
ment.
Miss Bette Falkland arrived In the
city yesterday fr:um baltimore, to- vislI
friends.
The sun crosses the line to-mct row.
days and nights are supposed TO
be equal.
Mr.. Samuel Hodges had to shoot a fine
bird d1g yesterday, the animal show
ingfi signs of rabies.
The March term Of thu County Court
will begiN next Monday morning. 1t
Wnl be strictly n civil cne.
The remains Of Miss Mary Reuter-
will be forwarded to Prime Edward
county to-day for interment.
Bill Williams attempted to cut n wo-
mai named Niaughaa' with n hatehet
for which she w1sls locked up.
The condition Of Mrs. Dashialls. wife
OF the keeper Of the cemetery, still. re-
mains in al critical condition.
Lent is half gone S,ciety people
Will soon begin to prepare for the gay
season which gecrally follows after
Lent.
The funeral OF Miss Lille Morecock
has been changed fr,m the residence 10
Central NJ. e. church Sunday raftsr-
noon
Mrs. Anna La,sss!ar, Of Richmcnd
arrived hens Yesterday. having bean
called en- account of the death Of her
sister.
II was runored yesterday that n well
known young couple had eloiysd 10
NORTH Carolina, but the report could
riot be verified.
Mr.. Joseph Parker wi have tho most
complatc lee house in this city when i,
Is completed. He will deal altogether
IN natural ice.
The negr:, Thomas McCloud, had an
other charge pr2fErred against him last
night by 2. woman who claims tlp,t he
assaulted her.
MIS-. Hattie Goodwin Williams, wife
OF Mr.. Joseph Williams, is scriousIv
az at the residence of her mo,hsr. in
l~iffingha.m street.
\ successful operation was perform
ed yesterday OF Mrs. Carr, who lives
at l,"26 Green stro;i,, and who is at ST
Flncent's Hospital.
There was quJia q plumber ,cf s.r1n-
gers IN the city Yesterday h.oking
around. The flavy yard seemed To he
their objective point.
IN this issue G. w. Hudg!ns & co. Gail
special attention Itc, his clam chowdar
ciafn bouillon. etc, also all lines IF
Fancy groceries. Sae ad.
lthe young lady who had six dollars
and twenty-five cents stolen from hor.
aiSo SIX gold buttons, is an orphan and
IS a hard w'cr'king girl.
Jordan Nichols WIS committed - ,,o
county Jail upon the charge of En as-
sauDl on jos Simmons with an axe
1or which ha vas given, thirty DAYS.
MI. and Mrs. Atkinson, of Lawrence
vile, arrived here yesterday. having
oseM rn account of the death
or MISS Morecock, who Is @ sister or
Mrs. Atkinson.
III. says that everything is
ready to- begin work IN he River
front railroad, end that In n few DAYS
ehe sound of the men drivizr. snikcs
etc, will b. heard.
John Brown, alias Jos Why.ehurst
was committed to the county Jail charr-
cd with having brokers intci tine house Of
Captain Maylleld and suIe a suit of
Clothes. valued at $40.
The motormnn who ran irl.o the Sea-
BOARD Air Line safety gate, says he
snu off the currcti:,, but took off hrakcs
TOO soon afterwards. He reported thu
laPts Just rs they occurred.
Charh:S w. Kittcrman, IF Lynch
6urg' a bee" appointed under the
Civ SArvice 4, ccpies., on probation in
the Government construction omce at,
the Newport News shipyard.
John McOloud. a negro man, who has
oeen wanted by the county authorities
lSrt some ZINE. was captured yesterday.
a Few days 6 Constable Anderson