Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-16
Miscellaneous Happenings Conden-
sed For Virginian-P Readers.
MOVEMENTS OF PEOPLE
%'hat 4. Going ON I'm md Around
n,unitcs Gnthcred, Siftcd md
Yold in Few wOrds-Thc Pasf, the
Prcscnt aud the Future Revealed,
Related and Forcshadowcd.

Misses Annie Hubbard and George
Triple have gone on a visit TO Curr-
tucl Beach.
Arthur Christmas. the negro boy
charged with Stealing part of Il brass
beer pump from WiUels saloon. on
Crawford street, was sven thirty days
In Jail by Mayor Baird yesterday morn
aug.
Attention is called TO advertisement
AZ another column announcing several
secondhand buggies for sale.
~ letter from one OF portsmouthS
good citizens who is at Montgomery
White sulphur Springs will be found
among our local.
The negro, Smith. was again car
r!cd back to Norfolk after he was cN-
amincd hccapsc the Mayor did not
consider our jail sufficiently secure for
desperate character like he is. Sew
eral prisoners came near getting out il
Few days ago. and would have done so
but Tor the 1uilOr's suspicious being
aroused. and ne finding it out i'm time.
The hurricane that was so severe on
the Charleston coast is expected here
to-day. II win be quite severe, so the
Weather Bureau says.
The remains uf MIR. Holmes, whose
dcath was mentioned yesterday. We're
forwarded estrrdaY 10 Rockbridge
county for iniclmcnt.
! negro man WaS; run off .hc shed Of
Il house I'm lincoln street yesterday
morning by tho occupant of the house
every body Is going To Delaware Park
to-day. Thorc W!il he fun for all. old
ana young. baseball. foot races and
amuscmcnts ol all kinds VIII be in
dulsed n.
u vas wmorad yesterday that Il we'll
known young man. At clerk in a High
street store. had olrDed with South
Portsmouth girl, but it turned out not
To be true
During tho wind ana rain yesterday
morning :; small boat capsizcd on the
flats. The two colorcd mon held on to
her until assistance came.
Miss Mollic Manly of Petersburg. is
IN the city on Il visit 10 friends. She
will remain several weeks.
y meeting of the IpaMrhtcrs of the
Confedcracy VIII be held Wednesday
evening, o'clock. at the residence of
the vice president, Mrs. Il. Emmett
Crump.
1t was showcry all day yesterday
md much cooler, which was greatly
appreciated
Two wo,rkingmen, while passing
Were bitten by q dog that was lying on
tho sidewalk.
Through the courtesy of George \.
Cumming. secretary of the State Fire
mems Association. we give an account
to-day of the topics for discussion AT
tho association next month.
Mr.. Louis &. Phillips and family have
gone TO Halifax. n. c.. on n visit
Arthur SmallWood was sent 10 Jail
for thirty days yesterday for stealing Il
5O-oent pipe.
The clerks and writer's in the navy
yard will be paid to-day.
Twelve coaches of people from WI
minSton, =. c.. came in from Whining
ton. :. e.. yesterday afternoon. They
VIII So back Thuradny.
Mr.. benson yesterday advertised for
=. bunch Of keys that he lost. Last
night they were returned 10 him.
Mrs. i. $. Andarton ana daughter
viii leave to-day for Chcrryton, Va. 10
spend TWO weeks ar more.
Two Of Uncle sans sailors had a
row in n boarding holse last night.
They were both badly used up. They
were locked up for examination this
morning.
Attention is called to al. of Il. l..
King. in this issue.
Dr. EruaSer while suffering from an
attack Of vertigo Yesterday afternoon
fell and bruised himself quite badly
aAont tho head.
The tide was very high last night.
Il came we'll up 10 The Nharves.
Tho regular weekly shoot Of the
Portsmouth Gun Cub will take place
To morrow afternoon.
Quite lumber Of people remained
down town Last night until a late hour
waiting II see If tho storm increased in
velocity. NJ II y. IN. 1t was blowing
quite lively.