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Mrs C. c. BoveIady left this after noon for Birmingham, Ala where she goes to attend the bedside of her mother, who is very sick at that place.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

Mrs. Met. L. LJones, returned Tuesday afternoon from a several months visit with relatives in N5w Orleans.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

Mrs. Leon EHbott, who has been visiting relatives in this city fol 8 few days, returned to her home at Altheimer Tuesday afternoon.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

The marriageof Miss Minnie Shaw. Of this city, and Mr Dave tender son, of Little Rock, takes place at the bride home on East Second av- enue tonight.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

Used during expectancy, simmons squaw Vine Wine or Tablets cheer and strengthen mother shorten labor and rob confinement of Us terrors.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

Ask Dave Berlin to tell you the snake story. It's not very long only 8 feet.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

A eolored vegetable vender named Penny brought to the city today tue first straw berries of the season. They were raised on the Barrow place about a mile east of this city.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

A torpid liver causes depression of spirits, indigestion, constipation, headache. Use Dr. NJ. A. Simmons Liver Medicine to stimu= late that organ.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

Little mIsz Lucille Tucker left Tuesday afternoon for Sherril, where she will visit Miss sallie Ls- phiew for a few weeks.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

Messrs. Jas. Matthews and Arthur Murray leave this afternoon for St. Louis, where hey will go on impor- tant business.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

Today is "Visitors' Day" at thu public schools.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

Capitol Commissioner Charles G. Newman is a visitor in Little Rock today.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

Derangenents of menstrual functions pre- duee miscarriage. Simmons sauaW Vine Wine or Tablets correct the Arrangements.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

Mothers wishing stcut. healthy girls should give them Simmons squaw Viue Wine or Tablets as they approach puberty.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

Dr, NJ. A. simmons Liver Medicine clears the compile Xion. gives buoyaucY to tRe mind cures headache. regulates stomach, bowels and liver.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

When you ask for Dr. NJ. A. Simmons Liver Medicine, see that you get it and not some worthless imitation.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

Malaria cannot find Judgment in the sys- tenn while the liver is in perfect order, Dr. NJ. A. Simmons Liver Medicine is the best regulator,
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-04-29

Menstruation made regular and painless and pains in sides, hips, and limbs cured by Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-07-29
MILLIONS GIVEN AWAY.

1t is certainly gratifying 10 the pnblic
to know Of one concern in the land who
are not afraid IN be generous to the
needy and suffering. The prnprietors Of
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Consnmp-
ton, Coughs AID Colds, have given
away over ten million trial bottles OF
this great medicine and have the sttis-
faction of knowing il has absolutely
cured. thousands of hopeless 'ares.
Asthma. Bronchitis, H~oarseness AL all
diseases of the Throat, Chest and Lungs
are surely cured by il. Cali on G. ".
Kinney & Co., Druggists, and get n free
trial bottle. Regular size Soc ami 81.
Every bottle guaranteed Or price re-
funded. - y h@ .
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-07-29
BRAVE MEN FALL

Nietims 10 stomach, liver and Kidney
troubles AZ wei as women, aud all feel
the results OF loss OF appetite, p%oisons
in the blood, backaghe, nervousness,
headache and tired, ~listless, rundown
feeling. But thcre's no need TO feel
like that. Listen to J.. W. Gardner,
idaville, Ind. He SAYS: Electric Bit
ters are inst the thing for q man when
he is all run down, and don't care
whether he lives or dies. 1t did more to
give mr. now strength and good appe-
lite than anything | could take. | can
now eat anything aud have a new lease
on life" Only so cents at G.. w. Kin
ney & Co.'S Drug store, Every bottle
guaranteed. 3
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-07-29
RED HOT FROM THE GUN

Was the bail that hit G. Il. Steadman
of Newark, Mich. in the Civil Mar
1t caused horrible Ulcers that no treat
ment helped for 20 years. The Buck
lens Aruica Salve cnred him. Cure
Cuts, Bruises, Burns, Boils. Felons
Corns, Skin Erup.ions. Best File cure
on earth 2h' :, box. Cure guaranteed
Sold BY c. ". Kinney & Co.'s Drug
Store. 3
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-07-29
Carpet Cleaning Works.

Carpets cleaned and made az fresh as
when new for six cents per yard. Car.
pets cleaned and put down again for ten
cents per yard. Work done by experts,
You saw the cost. of cleaning in wear
and tear because OF dirt left in when
hand beaten and o. account OF carpets
being in, properly laid. Leave orders at
the Works, at the Post Office, or at The
DISPATCH Office.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-07-29
WORKING NIGHT AND DAY.

The busiest and mightiest little thing
that ever was made IL Dr.. Kings New
Life Pills. Every pill is a silver-roated
globule OF health, that changes weak
ness into strength, listlessness into
into emery, brain-fag into mental power.
They're wonderful in building up the
health. Only 25c per box. Sold by G.
w. Kinney & Co.'s Drug Store. 3
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-07-29
Motice to hunters.

hereby notify all hunters not &c
tres pass upon any premises. THOSE
who do not heed this notice will be-
~prosecuted. r. q. HERMAN
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-07-29

The reports from the hay crop in
the different parts Of Sierra Valley
SHOW hat the yield will be unusually
light this year; in most instances less
than half a crop.-Record.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-07-29
The Washo: County Bank.

The Washoe County Bank is one of
the institutions Reno banks on, in
other words. it is one Of the institutions
that she is proud Of. The bank has a
capital stock fully paid up of $2oo,o 900
and a surplus fund ot $40 900, or
nearly $780, 900 for a foundation,
That is a remarkable showing for a
town Of Reno's size. They have a
line of ~depositors reaching far away
into Oregon on the north. and to the
Arizona territorial line on the south.
Many Of the large concerns on the
river west Of Reno do their banking
with the Washoe, and they also have
clients as far east as Utah.
If you have money and are hunting
for a safe place to deposit it,. you will
find it at the corner Of Virginia and
Second streets. Reno. Nev.-Gazette
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-07-29

The last Legislature passed a bill
giving the Governor authority to. ap-
point a Cattle Inspector, but stock mer
as, a rule objected to an Inspector. as
such an official would have II in his
power to make them a good deal Of
needless trouble. With a California
Inspector appointed ii is claimed thai
1t will become necessary to appoint one
for Nevada in order that California
cattle whose owners wish to winter
them in Nevada, a come here. The
men who have large quantities Of hay
on hand cannot see their way clear to
dispose Of it unless cattle come in from
California to feed. They are anxious
for the Governor to appoint an Inspec-
tor but as yet he has not stated wheth-
err he would or not says the Carson APP
peal.
Thursday Sol Hip was appointed
Cattle Inspector.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-07-29

Buckeye mowers and lIol-
lingsworth sulky rakes in
stock and for sale by e. Girls
void.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10
THE NEWS OF NORFOLK PAGES AND >TH2EE
LAMBERT'S POINT.

Mrs. Fentress. mother OF Professor
Fcntross. of Bowdens Ferry road. Is
visiting her old home in Centreville. Va.
. Mrs. Sallie Riddick. OF Portsmouth. is
visiting her brother, Mr.. Mcpherson. of
Pocahontas avenue.
Miss Blanche Taylor. OF Wood street.
Norfolk, is also Il guest of MIR. Nc
Phcrson and family
DR.. DouShtre returned from visit to
friends in Richmond and Ashland. Va.
yesterday
Mrs. II. $. Baclius. OF Bowden's Ferry
road. is again very sick at her home.
~ letter received yesterday from Rev.
George II. Spooner who is at Culpeper
Court House. Va. states That he has
greatly improved in health.
Mr.. Il. Frank Edwards. of Bowden's
Ferry ro1c, will leave tomorrow for
Boston. on a ten days visit to friends.
Inc Ladies' Aid Society of st. Mark s
Episcopal Church will give n select en-
tcrtainment Cor the benefit of the
church in the hall on Bowden's Ferry
road on the evening Of September 9TH.
10 De continued for three nights. with
new and novel attractions each night
The Lambcrt's Point band has kindly
consented To furnish music on the oc-
casion.
The Lambcr;'s Point brass band is
arranging to slvc q lawn party in the
grove Of the Methodist Church on the
list I'D and I'D Of August. the pro-
cccdS OF which VIII be devoted to pur-
chasing new uniform for the band.
among the many attra ctive features to
De presented each evening will be an in
strumental concert by these fine must
cal artists.
The work of laying off the Denly pro-
peF'y. which lies Just beyond the Coun-
Try club grounds. is being rapidly
pushed forward. The avenues are
nearly ready to be paved with concrete
hase ana Sranalithic walks. and soon
the BUSY hum Of the hammer will he
nerd in the erection OF modcrn-style
residences. 1t is understood that a
Ia ~, i h,'s'nie PARK is To be laid off and
adorned With trees and shr,,Abcrv.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10
BRIEF ITEMS OR INTEREST.

Mr. w. II. Doll. of the Southern Rail-
way. is at Washington, ID. c., on busl-
ness
There are now % people in detention
a; Craney Island.
Chapman Derrick and Wrecking Com
Stapeton, y. Y, where on Monday he
will lead to Hymen's altar Miss Mary
a. Curry. of that city.
Rev. John Il. Bosnian, pastor of
Mount Vernon NJ T. Church, Danvine.
accompanied by his family, passed
through Norfolk yesterday from New
York. en- route TO his home.
The dog catchers VIII begin their
work in u few days.
The Fire Department practiced with
the big hook and ladder on the Month
cello Hotel yesterday.
The steamer Hampton Roads. which
came here from Hampton Tuesday af-
ternoon, is at Thomas ship yard, Berll-
ley.
The revenue cutter Colfax was in port
yesterday.
The British steamship Aldborough en-
tered yesterday from Baltimore and
cleared with 800 tons OF Pocahontas
coal for Colon. South America.
Mr.. :. l.. Moshy. formerly OF the
Weather Rureau force. of Norfolk. but
now attached to the Bureau of New
York CITY, is here on a brief visit.
Mr.. Fenstcrwald. manager of the
Burll & Co. store. is in New York. Sc
Letting goods for the fail and winter
trade.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10
>prciai Hotic. g. 4 q. r. r.

on account OF quarantine conditions
tn Chesapeake ana Ohio railway will
discontinue. uut!l further notified
steamer service between Norfolk and
Newport News
Persons wishing to go to points on
ne Chcsarcake and Ohio railway west
OF Eichmond during this period can
purchase tickets at Norfolk and West
eln railway. using that line 10 Rich
mond and Chesapeake and Ohio beyond
The Norfolk ana Westerns 7:45 a. III.
and i:a5 u. IN. trains from Norfolk to
Richmond connect ut the latter place
with Chesapeake ana Ohio trains leav-
INK at 2:15 u. m ana 1880 n m. daily
Chair car and Pullman reservations
can be secured. to be taken at Rich
mond, by applying ut Chesapeake and
OHIO Ticket Office, No. 90 Granny street.
T.. w. CURD.
auS-5t Passenger Agent.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10
'Trmvri IL Incrnn>it,...

The yellow fever scare is wearing
rapidly away. as is shown by the in
creasinS hotel arrivals. The Monticello
Hotel, one OF The most palatal hotels
of the South Atlantic coast, was one
OF the great sufferers by the panic, but
business there is rosuming its former
conditions.
The arrival list is growing larger
daily and its proprietor. Mr.. SylvanUs
stokes. is corrcapondinsiy happy. There
were ARRIVALS; yesterday from many of
the leading cities of the North and
East. and they spoke generally of their
confidence in the safety of the public
here. and that The panic was quite UNI
called for. II is pleasing to know thai
this fine hotel has been only briefly Of
fccted by the scare. The Monticello
cafe has become an important feature
of the house ana is steadily receiving
greater patronage from local business
men. whose families arc spending the
heated term at the resorts
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10
ATLANTIC CITY YARD

teachers in tho Atlantic CITY pubic
school. is visiting friends and attend
ing summer school at Boston.
Mrs. Sadie White, or Washington. n.
G.. Is visiting her mother and sister. on
Camp avenue.
are visiting friends in Middlesex coun, V.
Miss Ida f. Miller. OF Central ave-
nur. IS on two weeks visit to re-
latives in Mathews county
Tie Atlantic city Sporting Club will
81 in camp for three weeks at Ocean
View tomorrow.
The Epwor,h League and congrega
Ton he'l = spirited meeting Mt I.aKics
Memorial Methodist Church last night.
Inc principal address was mad by
Rev. w. L. Williams
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10
MIR. &royex. Nh, Gruucr

BY Il most dsagreeable typographical
error in yesterdays Virginan- Pilot. the
proprietor of the Atlantic Hotel, at Vir-
ginia Beach. was stated as Mr.. Groner.
instead OF Mr. james 5. Groves. This
Is MIR. Groves first season as a hotel
man and he has made Il distinguished
SUCCESS.
The Atlantic Hotel. formerly known
as the Inverness Inn, is IL finely ar
ranged. dcsirably located house with
broad airy Jlalls and large, we'll lighted
charnbers and excellent in all of It's APP
pointmcnts. |; has been filed with
guests uD to The time Of the yellow
fever scare. and now has about fifty
who are spending the summer there
Mr.. Groves has much important work
Under way nj Virginia Reach in connec-
tion with the splendid Chautauqua
grounds there with their two miles of
OCEAN frontage and fine beach Work
Is beng rushed on the new ice factory.
several cottages have just been com
Dlcted ON the ChautauGua grounds and
Il mile and Il half of board walk is being
built. The Atlantic Hotel will he open
Tor some time yet II has had IA good
trade and on Sundays It's capacity is
specially taxed To meet its heavy pat
roma
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10
BRANBLETOh WARD

Mr.. Samuel G. Phillips and his son
NINcrnt nave gone to the Blue Ridge
SnrinSs to spend ten days.
me contractors have commenced
niaNinG the house connections with the
sewers on Park avenue.
'A.iss r.. Mae Moore has returned to
her home in Grafton, accompanied by
her cousin. Miss Mamie Patrick. ana
AIR. T. l.. Bryan
Miss May l.. Jones. of Richmond. who
mas been the guest Of Miss Josie L:
Jarrett. of Clay avenue. has returned
homc. accompanied by hcr friends
Misses Josie and Annie Barrc;t.
MI r. w. Jarrett. Of he Norfolk
ana Southern railroad. and his son. VIII
lie: LEFT for Richmond yesterday on a
Mr.. ana Mrs. W. r. Drury. Of No
20 North Reservoir avenue. acconpa-
niod By Mr. and Mrs j.. n. Trout. viii
leave this morning for the mountains or
virginia TO spend tho month Of Au-
Mr.. A. NJ. Cousins ana family Of
North Park avenue. have gone To Roam
oke and Bedford CRY, Va. to spend the
summer.
Mr.. ERNEST I. Eonnoy ana family
OF North Reservoir avenue. are visiting
relatives in Princess Aunc county.
The sewer work on West Bramllcton
avenue having boon finished. Tho elec
iric cars on That line are again maxi
ing through trips to Campostella bridge.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10
Eitnl Slnti.tirt..

The Register of Vital Statistics for
Norfolk. Or. c. F. Newbll. has sub
mitlcd his annual report for the year
.nding June 10th. 1899. which. in rar,.
is as follows:
Estimated population. Go .0oo-whl,e
i3ll2: cclored. 2i.SSs. Births. 5l5~wh.te.
i3e male and III female:- eolored. $50
male and IA female. Deaths. i.06a-
white, 2i9 male and 2l3 female. Ra,!o
itr 1000, l6.eS-white. 5.72: colored. 90
The deaths during the year appear 20
be far in excess OF the births. THIS is
hardly true. as some physicians are lax
~ reporting births. Tho diseases clus.
ing death We're principally wh1opng
cough. typhoid fever. maiaral fsvers
c"nsuinp'ion paralysis. commissions.
"cart disease. pneumonia. cas.r.tis and
enteri'is. ncphritis ana Brght's dis
ease, teething. intestina! catarrh. in,lu
en1n and bronchitis Localities Of
doa,h: First ward l39: Second Ward
-: Third Ward Ia; Fourth Ward AZ
Eifth Ward -: Sixth Ward. As: ST.
Nnccnrs Hospital. 81; Norfolk Pro.cs.
Jail, IS 49,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10
COURTS YESTERDAY
Judge Hanckel Charters Flushing
Lumber Company.
sIoncrs TO Mako Awards on Props
crty OF var. HOLLY and Il. f. whitc-
PenIcdgc Il. walker AsniGus.
Iudge Hanckel yesterday hoard ex-

Judge Hanckel yesterday heard ex-
ceptions in the Washington street con-
demnation proceedings. In the cases OF
Mrs. Theresa Kelly anu L. l.. White,
City Attorney Taylor agreed to the APP
pointment of new set of commission
ers to make another award, the award
OF the old commissioners being con-
coded 10 be too low.
The other cases heard were those of
Mrs. Henry Parker and G. Koch. The
City Attorney fought both eXceptantS'
bills Judge I. ii. Wilcox appeared
for Mrs. Parker and Judge James T..
Heath for Mr.. Koch. Judge Heath also
appeared in the Kelly and White cases.
LUMBER COMPANY CHARTERED.
The Flushing Lumber Company was
chartered in the Corporation Court yes
,erday. The capital stock OF the COM
pany is to be not less than $4,000 nor
more than 10000. The company is
given all the rights usually given to
Il company organized to manu-
facture and deal in lumber and
10 acquire timber and mineral lands
Wallace. Norfolk president; W. W.
Tuns. Norfolk, vice president; IL. y.
Dodge. New York City. secretary and
treasurer. The above. with II. G. Tunis.
of Baltimore. and w. d. Hardy, of Nor
folk, constitute the Board OF Directors.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
Deeds were recorded yesterday maxi
ing the following transfers:
j.. w. Bray 10 Mary Louise Bray. lot
with improvements on Brambleton ave
me: 5000.
Walter y. Nyc ct ais. to Stowcll Il.
Nye. three-fourts interest in two LOIS
in. foo n nf In
borne avenue. near REESE avenue; S7.0j0.
Richard Il. fortress and wife to Nor
folk Refrigerating Storage Company.
two lots fronting LOG feet on Talbot
lane. with improvements thereon, con-
sisting Of the necessary and suitable
buildings Tor a refrgerating and ice
manufacturing plant with the present
machinery therein. and with the APP
purtenances belonging thereto; 1900.
AN ASSIGNMENT
The deed of assignment of Pealedse
p. Walker. proprietor OF the shoe. trunk
and valise store at No. l9l Church
street. to w. y. Ross. trustee. WAS adj
mitted to record. The liabilities are
about $500. All creditors will be paid
pro rata.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
The clerk issued the following mar
rage licenses:
John Robinson and Francis Hatton,
colored.
Allen Hobbs and Julia Green. colored
THE POLICE COURT.
Henry Watson, colored, suspicious
character: held until Friday
CASTOR Dancy and Willie Wells, both
colored. riding bicycle without
lamp: fined 81 each.
Richard Johnson. colored. stealing;
continued until Friday
Joshua Gordon, coiorcd. cruelty to a
horse; discharged.
Charles Mccoy, colored. unlawful
trespass: fined 81.
Jack Penett. assaultinG NJ. c. Parker
and Leon ilozier: held until Tomorrow.
J. ii. Riley. deiirIum tremens: five
days N the jail hospital.
Mary Arnold. colored. larceny:
charges withdrawn and case dismissed.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10

Some months since Lewis Erambert
former engineer OF the tug Willard
of this harbor. disappeared ana was
thought to have been drowned. \
brother who resides At Suffolk. adver-
tiscd in the papers at the time. offering
a reward for the recovery Of the body
1t is now learned that f.rambcrt while
on - spree WAS shanEhaici by q sailor
boarding. house man and shipped on a.l
English tramp steamer. II appears
thai he WAS taken to England and from
there elsewhere. finally returning to the
United states via Northern port.
From letter received IN this city yes
tcrdav il was learned that Erambert is
now in Baltimore.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10
THE WORK COMPLETED.
SETTLEMENT ORDERED FOR
W.ATERWORKS IMPROVE
ME,NTS

At the meeting of the Water Board
yesterday the final settlements were or
dcrcd for the filter house, and the i'm
rrOVcmcnts AT Little Creek. both Jobs
having been accepted. Alr. L.. Patterson.
of Norfolk gets $4,000 for the erection
of the filter hnuse. and for the Little
Creek improvements and canal con-
struc;ion the pcgnou-McI.ean Company
of New YORK get Sll1.Si0.
The litter plant cost $4,000. but 1t has
not been accepted yet by the board.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10
The n. -. Miller Ashore.

Tho Baltimore sun OF Yesterday says:
The Merchants and Miners steamer
Decatur H. Miller. Captain Peters
which sailed from Savannah on Mon
Gay. Went ashore the same evening on
TNhec Knoll. below that city Her
cargo was being lightered yesterday.
ana TUGS were expected to float her at
high tide last night"
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10
STEAMBOAT PILOT STRIKE.
WAS ON LAST NIGHT FOR THREE
HOURS THEN SE,rrI led

There was Il little strike last night
among some of the steamboat pilote, of
Norfolk. but matters We're adjusted in
three hours. The trouble arose on ac-
count of wages paid to the night cap
tain of the tug South Baltimore. which
Is now on quarantine patrol duty.
The DAY captain of the tug is Capt
Lyons. and her night captain is Capt.
Walter McHorney.
1t is stated That her owner, Capt.
Baum, was willing TO pay certain
wages. and that Capt. Lyons wished 10
get a cheaper man, and for this reason
u strike was inaugurated by the pilots
1he result is that the latter gained
;he!r point ana the tug resumed her
duties 1T p. IN.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10
\ grcu,o.nnv y,rr,,.- ,,,c

I'M burning Of 4 frame shed al No. -
Fourth street ahpu, = o'clock Yesterday
morning created no little excitement
among ihe collred people residing IN
that section Of the city. The uptown
t'irc Department. quickly appeared upon
TN" seen" and cNiingusheG the flames
ia Il short time Tho weather honrdiif.
OF house in rear of the burned shed
in which coiorcd family resided. was
scorchcd and o"e az the window blinds
was burned. The damage is estimated
at SO.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10
pito,4 SO <sr-ar,yr.

The steamboat pilots OF this port pro-
pose 10 hold n meeting Friday night
in the Engineers Hall. in the academy
Of Music building. 10 perfect an orgaui-
cation for mutual protection. The Dc
termination Of the pilots To orcani1e IS
IN no sense antaGonistic 10 The interests
of the Virginia Pilot Association, it is
$50 fH
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10

The 'rginian-pilo; stated Yesterday
that The Democratic Committee OF 2rin-
cess Anne county had endorsed Mr H.
l.. .tiWoon as candidate for Tic House
Of pelcsatcs. Mr.. L. r. Ward. he
chairman. writes ihat the committee
held a meeting last MonG at The
Court House, but never endorsed any
one.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-10

I have no; thought 1t necessary 10
deny the uncalled for and the unkind
report that the Monticello Hotel would
be closed, but have been advised to
do so by many friends. The closing OF
The hotel has never even been cons!d-
cred by mo. ! thank the public and
the citizens of Norfolk especially for
their kind patronage. and hope TO mcrt
and receive its continuance.
Very Respectfully.
SYLVANUS STOKES.
au3-1t Proprietor.