Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-04
A Compilation of Miscellaneous
News Matter in Condensed Form.
FRESH CLEAN AND BRIGHT
A Daily Directory of tho lInppenin-~
Of Dny Briefly Told, Though
smnIl Mono tho Lcss IntcrestInE
and EmpOrtnnt-Inror nntion For
Those Who Seek 10 Know nnd Un>
dorstand whnt IL Going Oh Among
tho People.

The School Board ought to meet to-
night, but they postponed 1t until next
Friday night, so that all the cXamina-
lions can be held and the applicants
can get u certificate If they are COM
petent
Mrs. w. Il. Buxton and sister, Miss
Matte Buxton, of College Place, Will
leave this evening for Murfrecsboro,
N. c.. to visit relatives and friends.
Five physicians arrived yesterday
from the Marine Hosptal and were
transferred 10 the quarantine ship
Jamestown on Il Government tug. They
were afterwards sent to- Old Point and
Soldiers Home Some of the physicians
are immunes
~ small white boy named Willie John
son fell off a bicycle yesterday after
noon and broke his arm. He was at
tended by DR.. culpcpper.
Mrs &. W. IIudgins and children
have returned from Mountain Lake
Park. Md. wEcrc they spent II month.
y number Of the street car conduc-
tors on the Portsmouth road have quit
and loft town. Those who are left be-
hind are having much trouble in break
Ing in new men, most OF them being
strangers
The number Of carts employed on
the streets were doubled yesterday,
making twcnty-clght in all. and still
they could not move the dirt and trash
as fast as 1t is put out, but they will
soon catch up.
The Ferry Committee Of tho Council
VIII meet Tonight to formulate Il re-
port OH the appra iscmcnt.
The excursion that came in yesterday
from Weldon was quite small.
Mrs. George Thompson left yesterday
for Northampton county. n. G.
Tho Hastings Court met yesterday
and adjourned for the term.
CLINTON Williams. son OF Mr.. Herbert
Williams. Is visiting his uncle. Mr.
Thomas Williams. in Mathews coun-
~
guard from Grimes Battery came
up from the View yesterday with in
s'ructions 10 brlhE back every man con-
ncctcd WIN the company VINO was In
inc ciiy. or have ihem locked up. They
went back in the afternoon with their
men. -
MISS Lillian Andcrton and her little
sitter will leave this morning for Cher
ryton. va. to spend some time.
white man named Thomns Nor
ION was i"und acad IN pea at MI. Ken
ny residence, on FIRST street yester-
t;e ,''9rm'h *, coroner iiollauay was no
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off The line Wcdncsdov ni~ht at N
o'clock FOR. The nurnose 0f bninr ,nsnocto
ed. Mr.. Nicholsnn showed M but the
other inspector failed to put in his APP
pcarance, so the inspection was put
off until some other day. the gentlemen
having business in Richmond to-day
The Portsmouth went back on the line
again at . o'clock.
There will be another excursion here
from up the Tar River road to-day
MI ;. w. Weaver advertises two
i'eW .'o"SeS ,"r rem. on .'rGen street:
Mike l'elaiy was committed 10 jail
s'eruny LOT thre Gays 10 SOBER OH.
nt lhNii's oeen u'uhA LOT quite Il
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