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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-11-27
Claim ENe!u.ive Franchise.

In published interview Manager
Hoffman Of the Hawaiian Electric Co.
says that his company. under their
charter secured in 1898 claims an ex-
elusive franchise of electric power
within the described limits Of HOnolu-
IN This the Hawaiian Electric Co.
proposes TO hold on to until 1903. It
is understood that the Hawaiian Gov
eminent and the Tramways Co. are not
included within the terms of the char
ter; but if any other companies pro
pose TO operate various concerns here
and furnish electric power in Honolulu
they Will have to fight the Hawaiian
Co. from start TO finish Mr..
Hoffman says his company is sure Of
its ground.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-11-27
Branch Hat Store, Nuuanu St.

THAT TIRED FEELING so common
in this enervating climate, can be re-
lieved at once by rubbing the head
thoroughly with a small quantity of
the Pacheco Dandruff Killer. While
this preparation is unequalled for the
eradication of dandruff, it also pos
sesses remarkable stimulating proper
ties which not only affect the scalp but
through that medium the whole sys-
TEN. Try one application of
PACHECO'S DANDRUFF KILLER.
For sale by all druggists and at the
Union Barber Shop. Telephone 696.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-11-27
DISEASES OF CANE.
Prof. Koebele's Report to
Planters Association.
Description of the Cane Borer and
Its Work-DIscussl by
Managers

The following is the report of the
committee on Diseases of Cane read be-
fore the meeting of the Planters AS
sOciation on November 21st. Owing TO
the absence of Prof 4. koebele. the
author, in Australia the report was
read by the Secretary At the time of
its reading considerable discussion was
had as TO plantation methods thus far
used in Hawaii and suggestions were
made from various plantation manag-
e.S for future work. Prof Koebele's
report is as follows:
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-11-27
Il. F. Dillingham; Co, Lid

The B. F. Dillingham; Co. Ltd. has
been incorporated with a capital stock
of one million dollars, comprising 10
900 shares. par value 500 each. The
company has the privilege Of increas-
ing its capital stock 10 five million dol
lars. The value of the property now
under control Of the company aegrc-
gates over a million and a half Of
money. The officers of the COMPANY
are, B. F. Dillingham;. president; Ell
mer E. Paxton, treasurer: y. w. Van
Valkenburg, secretary. Mr.. Dilling-
ham holds 1870 shares out Of the TO-
GOO shares issued.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-11-27
Dr hebrews Outiuo

Or. and Mrs 1IcGrew yesterday hos
pitahly entertained a number Of guests
Including the Boston Lyric Company
az their country home at Aiea. The
early morning train bore the guests to
the residence, where they remained
throughout the day, returning to Ho-
nolulu on the evening train. Several
prominent ladies and gentlemen assist
ed the host and hostess in the enter
tainment afforded the Opera Company.
Among the guests were Hon. W. G. r.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-11-27

IN times Of peace; In times Of war
The favorite drink is Jesse Moore.
There was a young man from Lenore
Who boldly went off to the war.
The beef made him sick, he recOv-
cred quite quick
By the prompt use Of old Jesse Moore.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-11-27

Many Of the officers connected with
the 10th Regiment were formerly
ments which passed through Honolulu
en- route to Manila last year Capt
Loye was with the 18th Minnesota:
Lieut.. Kumpe, 1st Montana; Lieut.
Brown, list. Montana; Lieut. Long
10th Pennsylvania; Lieut. Lawrence
9Th L. S. Artillery; Capt. Capps was
formerly in the transport service to
Manila: and Capt Cogswell, 1st North
Dakota Regiment.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-11-27
HAS RETURNED.

L. B. Kerr has returned from Europe
with an immense shipment Of English
Dry Goods. Watch for the grand open
ing Bargains never before offered in
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-11-27
Engag cement Announcement

The engagement is announced of Mr..
c. \. Howard, architect, of Honolulu,
and Miss Edith A. Preston, Of Los An
geles, California. Mr. Howard is we'll
and favorably known here as is Miss
Preston who was the leading soprano
for several months at Central Union
Church and left the Islands in last
August.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-11-27

Mr. A. A. Montana has presented the
Of seeds of economic plants, not pre-
vlously introduced into the Hawaiian
Islands Mr. Montana has been travel
ling quite extensively in South Amer
lea and most Of the seeds are from the
United States Of Colombia, S. A.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-11-27

Sydney, y. S. w, Oct 5, 1899.
To The Hawaiian Sugar Planters As
ISOLATION
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-11-27

win, Mr. Ivers, Mr.. Wightley. Dr. and
Mrs c. B. Cooper, Mrs. Alex Cart
wright, MIR. and Mrs. Horace Craft,
Miss Stansbery. Miss White. Col. and
Mrs. Thompson. Miss Stanton, Mr. Hal
lam. Mr.. Harkinson, Mr.. Henderson,
Miss Daisy Howard. Miss Katherine
MacNenl and Mr.. Kelium
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
Centenary churoh Reorganization

At meeting Of the Board of Stew
ards of Centenary NJ Z. Church the
following officers were elected for the
q. Collins; Secretary. w. d. Roberts;
Treasurer. L. w. White; Treasurer
Poor Fund j. v. Seward; Committee
on Music, j. V. Seward, ~ S. Cooper,
Charles Coleman; Committee on Public
Worship. y. S. Cooper, w. p. Dodson;
Committee on Heat and Ventilation, S.
r. Harrel, p. j. NIalbon, j. w. Grandy;
Receiver Of Baskets, S. Q. Collins; Al
ternate. l.. w. White; Reader of No
tees. Charles NJ. Graves, Jr.: Ushers,
w. G. Fearing, J. Roy Collins. r. II.
Worsham, UsCar Granger, S. r. Har-
rell; Collectors. A. S. Cooper, w. D.
Roberts. ]. W., Cranky, ]. V. Seward,
w. II. Miller. p. J. Malbon, w. P. bod
son, II. e. Skinner
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
Dir. AidanlRaoovars.

The following. from the Richmond
Times, will interest many friends and
admirers in this section OF the dis
tinguished divine mentloned:
Rev. DR. ]. c. Hidden, who had a ase.
we're spell Of nervous prostra ton dur
ing the last spring and summer, has
recovered his health. and for some time
has been resting at the home OF his
son. DIR. Joseph II. Hiden, in Accomac
county.
DR.. Hidcn's physicians say that he
needs n rest after many years OF UNI
broken work and he will not under
take any active duties for some time.
He is spending his time reouperating.
DR.. lliden's friends will be glad to
know he has been restored to health
after an illness of several months. He
Will probably spend q part of the win.
ter further south, where he can get the
benefit of the more temperate climate.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
BRIEF ITEMS OF INTEREST,

There will be meeting of the Wash
iington Circle OF the Kings Daughters
at the home of Mrs. Wing. No. SOL
Butte street, Thursday morning, at II
o'clock.
The Norfolk and Washington Steam
boat Company announce that they
nave made round-trip rate of $3.50
TO Washington. December 18th and
18th, to delegates and members OF the
Masonic fraternity, limited to Ave
days.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred H. Hobbs re-
York.
Major e. w. Hoffman, of the New
port News Military Academy, returned
home yesterday. having attended the
Fythian festivities in this city Monday
night.
Mr.. VIM. H. Wilson, of onancock,
spent yesterday III Norfolk OH business
and pleasure.
Mr.. Amos P. Jordan has opened his
new dairy lunch counter in the City
Market.
Mr.. Otis Barron, one of Norfo,k's
bright young men in historic William
and Mary College. is on a visit to his
the Journal OF Commerce.
Mr. Fred j. Peterson formerly with
the Atlantic and Danville Railroad,
has accepted position with the we'll
known and popular Main street jew
eler Mr.. +. II. Gale. He will be
pleased to see his many friends.
Mr.. Sylvanus Stokes returned yester-
day from Baltimore. where he closed
up his Eutaw House business success
fully.
The city is thronged daily with people
from out Of town doing their Christmas
shopping.
Nlr. Harry A. Smith Roland Reeds
most popular. manager. and we'll
known Norfolk boy, who is a general
| favcrite here, Will be In this city to-
morrow.
The anniversary celebration OF the
Union Mission has been postponed UNI
| Ill after the Christmas holidays. An
effort is being made to secure Rev. DR..
| w. G. Starr, president OF Randolph
Macon College. to deliver the grafton
OIL the occasion.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
ScI,in- pinmos.

a word to piano buyers for Christ
mas. Before purchasing for the holt
days your time will be we'll spent by
first calling at Stieff's own factory
warerooms under the Monticello, and
procure our special Inducements, which
we are Offering during the holiday
season.
y vlsi1 to our store will convince
you of the fact--that by, selling direct
from manufacturers 20 consumer as we
do, we can offer You more liberal
propositions than any other firm IN
Norfolk. Both phones 1905
Piano tuning a speciality.
STIEFNF FACTORY,
Warerooms, Monticello Hotel,
deG-4t CRANKY street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
Funeralin Princess Anne.

The funeral of the late Mrs. Virginia
Halstead. who passed away at her
home. at Bayside, Princess Anne coun-
ty, Sunday, was held from the residence
at 10 o'clock yesterday morning and
was largely attended The services
were conducted by Rev, II. c. White
hurst. of Little Creek Baptist Church,
assisted by Rev. C. *. Hobbs, OF the
Kempsville Baptist Church The re-
mains were laid to rest in the family
burying ground. Following were the
pall-bearers Messrs. w. l.. James. j.
C. Daily, Il. S. Ferguson, T. 3. Wright,
c. r. Nimmo and Fl. w Turner
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
New Hebrew Organization.

The Society of Young Daughters and
Sons of Zion, Il Hebrew organization,
was recognized Sunday BY Mr.. T.
Wcinheld. president of the Bnei Zion,
who installed the following officers:
NJ. Tuchman, president: Miss Mollie
Saron, vice president; Miss Fannie
Greenburg, treasurer; Hilda Tuchman.
secretary.
The installation ceremonies were fol-
lowed by social entertainment, during
which number of Zion songs were
rendered.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
Y. M. G, a. Notes.

The third number of the Association
course of concerts will be given by the
Bostonia Sextette. and Miss White, So
prano, Friday night of this week
One hundred and sixty-two men and
boys were in attendance at the various
classes and meetings of the Association
Sunday afternoon and evening, and
9S different young men were occupied
at the same time in the educational and
physical work of the Association last
night.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
Tho Boers Praying aud Fighting for
Liberty,

Almighty God, the Lord of heaven and
earth,
TO Thee we pray for help and liberty.
The enemy would have us subject be,
But by Thy help, o Lord, we shall be
free.
Some trust i'll horses, some in bayonets,
And in artillery; but we, in Thee
Stampeding mules and storms and
floods conspirc.
And all things work together. for the
good
OF those who love the Lord and keep
His word.
If, on the battlefield, we fall and die,
Q, Father! hear our lov'd ones bitter
And may we meet at last in heaven
with Thee,
Enjoying peace and love and liberty.
BOMBAY EDWARDS.
Virginia Beach. Dec. 3, 1899.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
Election of Officers.

Norfolk Tent No. 6. X. O. t. NJ,
held n meeting last night and elected
the following officers:
Past Commander, It, A. Nickols;
Commander. u. T.. Vetter: Second
Commander, f. p. Harriss; Record
Keeper, T.. w. Reid; Chaplain, u. w.
Scheel; Physician. DR.. L. Landlord;
Sergeant, c. NJ. Whitehurst; Master
alarms. u. w. Fox: First Master of
the Guard, G. NJ. Rutter: Second Mas
ter of the Guard. w. c. Cooke; SEN
tinel, u. b. Armstrong; Pickett. q. a.
HaZelwood; Trustees. d. L. Levy S.
b. Turner, b. r. French.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
M. E. church Notes.

The official Board of Queen Street
NJ. L. Church has ,reorganized for the
present year by electing the following
officers: Chairman, James II. Walters
Secretary, Fred ]. Peterson; Assistant
Secretary, job II. Gourley; Treasurer,
George u. Maynard: Assistant Treas
urcr, George u. Gregory.
The official Board of Epworth NJ. Z.
Church has fixed the salary of the pas
tor. Rev DIR. Smith, at $500 in cash
and furnished parsonage on York
street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
3. Up. U. Weeting.

The Baptist Young Peoples Union of
Freemason Street BAPTIST Church held
social meeting Monday evening, at
which the following program was rem
dered In q mos. delightful manner:
Piano solo, Miss Butler; recitation,
Miss Ives: violin solo, Miss Rhodes
recitation. Miss, Whitworth vocal solo
with violin obligato), Mrs Payne.
There was large audience in attend
nnce' and an exceedingly pleasant even
ing was spent.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
Grand Masters Visit Postponed.

Grand Master w. H. Bailie, of the
]. o. o. +. of Virginia. will not be able
to fill his engagement with the differ
ent lodges i'll this section. y letter was
received yesterday from Mr.. Bailie by
Past Master ~. d. Etheridge, of Tide
water Lodge, Portsmouth, in which he
says his health is such as to prevent
him from making a visit ut this time.
but hopes to be able to come next
week.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
Or. Cohen to Wad.

DR.. Simon r. Cohen. the learned and
eloquent rabbi VT Chef sholem congre-
CATION, will tomorrow be united in
marriage to Miss Ray Togel, cultured
and popular young lady of Chicago.
After a tour of the principal Northern
cities they Will come to Norfolk, their
future home. and reside on Butte street.
DR.. Cohen will hold his next service at
Ohef Sholem Temple Friday, the 10th
instant, at s p. IN.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
AMUSEM ENTS.
"a BACHELORS HoNEYMooN.n

~ BACHELOlt 5 HONEY MOONs"5S,t
"A Bachelors Honeymoon" a farce
by John Stapleton. and one of the most
prominent successes OF the season. Will
De the attraction at the Academy to-
day. matinee and night. Referring to
recent engagement the Galveston
(Texas) News said:
Last nights presentation of "a
Bashe!or's Honeymoon" was an I'M
qualified success. It was clever play,
cleverly acted. * comedy wholesome
ana refined. John Stapleton's product
IS farce. but not one of the song and
dance and acrobatic' kind. 1t is
charming and entertaining comedy and
presented by strong cast. 1t Is a play
that is bound to give both pleasure and
satisfaction, and can be cheerfuily re-
commended as first-class cure tortthe
blues. veritable mirth- producer Of the
best kind"
Ills FATHERS BOY
Roland Reed, as has been his custom
for number of years, will present q
new play here during his appearance
ut the Academy Tomorrow night. This
season The 2iece selected is farcical
play from the pen Of that clever writer.
Sydney Rosenfeld, who has already
been highly successful In his efforts for
Mr. Reed. The new comedy is called
His Fathers Boy" and has some of
the WlioeSt complications ever laughed
ut AIR. Reed is seen IN Il character
that is particularly we'll adapted to him
and he thinks II is one of the best roles
he has had in years. The story Of the
play is most interesting and is sure TO
entertain Mr.. Reeds many admirers.
The play will no doubt be produced
here in Mr.. Reeds usual careful man
ner. as the management states that he
has associated with him this season
perhaps the stronSes, company that has
ever accompanied him on any of his
tours. Miss 1sadore Rush. who has be-
come 4 great favoritc throughout the
country. has most happy role and one
in which she is enabled to keen up her
reputation as being the best dressed
woman upon any stage. Seats are now
selling, prices ranging from Csc. 10 $3.50.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
Captain Smiths Narrow Escape.

Captain Smith. custodian Of The City
Hospital, while eniptying the chambers
of his revolver recently, had q narrow
escape from death. Tin nreina turc ox-
plosion OF cartridge sent a bullet
whistling by his head, reminding him
that in Il don't know it was soaded"
danger frequently lurks.y Hereafter he
Will satisfy himself on this point before
handling gun.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
Tho Mo.lcrn ,Io,l,er

Has found that her little ones are i'm
proved more by the pleasant Syrup of
Figs, when In need of the laxative eff
feet of q gentle remedy, than by any
other. Children enjoy it and II benefits
them. The true remedy. Syrup OF Figs.
is manufactured by the California Fig
Syrup Co. only.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
A School of Whales.

Since the great whale was cast
on Pleasure House Beach. it has
become fashionable TO see whales and
talk about the same thing. News
reached the city yesterday afternoon
that q school OF leviathans had been
sighted at Cape Henry, and that blue
and other fish, unwilling to follow the
example of Jonah were leaving for
other parts of the great deep.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
WATT, RRTTEw & CLAY. 81
Santa Claus Letter Box.

San.a Claus wants all tho children to
Bring the letters to the store and drop
by mail, ADDRESSED as follows: 9tSf'.55t
SANTA CLAUS. ".
Care OF WATT. .RETTEW. & CLAY *
NORFOLK, VA
Santa C:aus will send reply to every
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
COMMON COUNCIL
LAST NIGHT
Several Hours WhiIed Away III Dis
cussing City Lighting.
LITTLE ACCOMPLISHED
TITLE ACCOMPLISHED

mpc,in= Bidders Represented by
Conusci:Who E".i=hsen city Pain
trsSUpon tho Relative Merl,. OF
The Propositions hubmiiied- ne.
ci~ionr of che Pre%,ding omrer ov-
erru,eh-rhe Mat,or Left where 4,
WAS When council convened.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
but later the time on each side was
eStenfied 70 o n ta,,.. .,raa4iaaI.-

but later the time on each side was
extended to an hour practically.
Mr.. w. D. Fender led off the argu-
ment in favor of his company!
Following him Judge D. Tucker
Brooke Spoke for the minority report.
Then Mr.. VIM. H. White talked about
q half hour in favor of the Williams
company. This argument closed the
time of this side, and Judge L. II.
Wilcox spoke for forty minutes, up
holding the majority report in favor OF
MIR. Pender's company. The argument
OF all the lawyers was closely followed.
1t was strong and clear OH both sides.
PROPOSITION FOR NEW BIDS.
When Judge WILCOX concluded his
speech Mr.. TaZewell Taylor offered a
substitute for Mr.. Beanlan's motion, q
resolution providing that the whole
question be referred back to the Light
Committee With instructions that that
committee forwith advertise for sealed
proposals for furnishing the lights and
that no bid be received for the same
unless said bid be for 81 specific sum per
light per annum; and that the said
committee be ordered to report to the
Councils ut the regt,lor January meet
ing; 1900, their action under this reso-
luton.
This was afterwards amended, on mo-
ton of Mr.. Fender, so as to make the
contract for one year only.
The substitute was voted on and LOST
by vote of IL to s.
The parliamentary mix-ups above re,
ferrcd TO, i'll which Mr.. East was twice
reversed then occurred.
The final vote was taken about l
O'Clock. This was on Mr.. Beaman's
motion to adopt the minority, report.
The vote was 3s follows:
Ayes-Allen. Beaman, Cake, Cousins,
Hannah. Jones, Joyncs. Keeling, Stahl,
Underdown and East-l1.
Nays-iodgcs, Herman, Martin,
| Ridgewell, Seneca. Taylor and White
hurst.
BUSINESS TRANSACTED.
The business transacted before the
light contract was reached was as fol-
lows:
The proposition of the Local Board
of Improvement of Brambletoh Ward
TO ask the Legislature for authority to
issue $4,000 bonds for permanent street
improvements was concurred in.
The resolution to appropriate $52.0S
for balance dus on the Weston lease,
approved by the Finance Committee,
was passed.
The resolution to appropriate $500 for
new fire engine and hook and ladder
truck was passed.
The resolution to appropriate $4,000
to the Board OF Health to be paid from
the special sanitary fund was APP
proved.
a resolution was passed exempting
the colored Y. NJ. G. A.. on Cumber-
land street, from taxation. as per the
petition of the trustees of that assocla-
ton.
~ resolution appropriating $1154S for
taxes for 1898 on the City Park tract
was passed.
A letter from the Street Sewer and
Drainage Board, urging an appropri-
alton Of $500 for painting the Ghent
bridge. was read, and referred to the
act.
n letter was received from the Street
Sewer and Drain Board, asking for the
appointment of q compel SIT man to
manipulate the draw of the new At
lantlc City bridge. Referred to FL
nance Committee.
A SPECIAL MEETING.
The majority of the business before
the Council last night was not reached
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06

A general meeting of the Stockholders
Company has been duly called and will
be held at the office OF the Company. In
Portsmouth. Va, on SATURDAY., Dccem-
Der 10th, A. d.. 1892, mt l o'clock p. m.
Tho objects and purposes of said meeting
nro as follows:
lst. For the purpose of considering the
consolidation of the Roanoke and Tar
River Railroad Company with the RAJ
leigh and CASTOR Railroad Company, and
and conditions upon which the CONSOLE
dalton with such-thc Raleigh and Gas
ton Railroad Company-shall be made
Raleigh and CASTOR Railroad Company of
the property and franchises of the poa-
noke and Tar River Railroad Company,
JOHN Fl. SHARP, Secretary.
Portsmouth. Va. Nov. II, 1899.
no12-30t
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
aSS5asg;

These B Co tss afe made ofH.fiess
black Seheyio |; double breasted strinis
med witflalafge pearl buttons and i
lined through Full of style. E:if
elegantly. Tailoring Els sfaultIess. Itss
is an EXCEPTIONAL fine y coat for the
extremely low pticeS ask q fol 1t.
worth IS.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
WEATHER REpoRr..
washington, D. G., Dec. S, 1893.

Washington, D. c., Dec. s. 1893.
Forecast for Wednesday,:
For Virginla--FaIr Wednesday and
thursday; moderate temperatures; fresh
south to west winds
For North Carolina-Fair Wednes-
DAY; warmer except near the coast:
Thursday fair; light to fresh southerly
winds.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
$40

Our sio coats are made Of tlrieII
English kefsey ili odes ,@t ans j, new
blues, grayssand black doub1eS breast
ed, trimmedsWiths pearl and horn: but.
tons; scolloped and 8 plain blttons;g
with overlappsd seams, and without;
and lined throughol tsIWith fine taffsI
etas and satins. ~
Worthssf2. Dur price S d. Ss fss!,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
A SPECIAL MEETING.

The majority of the business before
the Council last night was not reached,
and President East announced that he
would call special meeting of that
body sometime this week
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-06
TEMPERATURE. RAINFALL AND

TEMPERATURE. RAINFALL AND
HUMIDITY.
December 9Th, 1899.
Maximum temperature 1890. $500. A
minimum temperature ...... ...... 80
Normal temperature ........ ...... a
Departure from normal ...... minus G
Departure from normal since Jam
4 y udfy lSe Plus 1lo
Rainfall in past "a hours .......... o
Rainfall since LIST of month ........ .06
Mean relative humidity ............ 40
CALENDAR.
:, Sun rises at 7:05 q. m and sets at
4:4s D. m.
r.
TIDES.
Norfolk-Hlgh water, 1t:22 a. m. and
11:46 p. m. Low water, 500 a. m. and
6:d5 u. m.
Old Polnt-High water, 11:O1 q. m. and
11:25'D. M Low water, $3.50 a. m. and
5:24 D. m.