Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-19
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Hurst & FaS5, in the CITY Markc', anu
stole a ssove that was used to heat
their place. Nothing else was touched.
Mr.. jacob +. Myers is confined to his
bed al the residence of his daughter.
Mrs. Adolnh Brandt. on High street,
by sickness
Mir. j. a. Garrett. son of Mr.. W. r.
Garrett. of Lynchburs. and minis
teral student at Richmond College, ar
rived in the city yesterday. lie is the
guest of the Rev. Samuel Sanders. lie
will return 10 Richmond tomorrow
If you. reader. have lost your laundry
ticket this Office is the place 10 Scs II.
During Friday night some unknown
person entered the house of a colored
woman on Race avenue, and after
throwing every ching topsy- turvy, sat
down, drank Il pot of coG.ee and eat the
food the woman had prepared for her
husband to carry to work with him yes
terday morning.
The ferry boats made half-hour trips
yesterday.
The ferry will be leased to some one
on March LIST. Just who will be the
successful bidder remains to be seen.
1t has raired or showed every sun
day since Christmas day. and the In
dicators point 10 rain again to-day.
Yesterday morning n small cO!ored
boy was attacked by three dogs on
Columbia street, between Washington
and Dinw.ddie. and but for his market
basket he would have been badly bit
ten.
Stoncwa!l Camp has accepted an in
vtation to be present at the laying Of
the cornerstone of the CQnfcdera &c
Monument in Norfolk on Wednesday
next.
poor people yesterday, the prices being
so high.
a Slight fire occurred in the home of
colored woman on King street eN-
tended yesterday morning 1t was put
out with but little damage to the
property.
Messrs. Hurst e. Fass yesterday dis
tributed n wagonload of fish among the
poor of the city, who greatly appreci-
atcd the treat.
Rabbits are plentiful now The mar
ket was crowded with them yesterday.
and they were sold cheap.
Mr.. W. y. White has recovered from
his recent attack of sickness, and Is
again attending to his business
If you want to keep posted on all
that is going on subscribe to the Vir-
ginian- Pilot. and don't borrow. You
will then be in the swim.
Mr.. Mallory Moore. who has been at
home sick for several days, is again
able to be out on the streets
The county roads are in a terrible
condition. But few people can get to
the city.
dition after The snow melts. They will
nave to be g. thorough cleaning.
officer Disc ested a negro man
yesterday for d. ing a mule that could
scarcely walk on account of the con-
dition of one of its feet.
Walking was not so disagreed BILE YES
terday as on the previous day a num-
Der OF the cutters had been opened SO
the water could run off.
The joint committee of the Council
Board Of Trade and Machinst Union
will go to Norfolk Monday night TO
meet n similar committee 10 discuss
nlars with reference to the e,ght-hour
law and the building of n battleship at
his yard
Robins were plentiful yesterday, the
county roads being full OF them Gun
ners will have fine spor; for the next
few days.
The Board of Police Commissioners
VIII NEE; Monday night to elect two
Policemen to fiji vacancies
i.%-1us,!ce HolU1den, late of Norfolk
county. but now a resident of South
arrton county. Is IN the city on a visit.
'-g reiurn home Monday morning
Ne Cra"G; Company inform our
reia5is ihat they have three attrac-
Tors NJ IL y-nrst. Stylish Suits: sec
ond. Mems Trousers. in large numbers;
third. that they are making 10 order
SPECIAL serge Suits. They tell You that
dnHar9 invested with them will so fur
tn@r tam a : other places. See adver-
t;sement.
re sa!e cf Pcrcales ira, was to take
i!ace a, Emmett Deara' las, Monday
"h'ch had 70 be called off ON accoun.
OF tha STERN. VIII take place Monday
VIII be to ycur advantage To read
his advertisement.
NJ :nmrel Bibb who was in the
c.iy Thursday. came upon the raccip;
Of a ;els' .ai, from NJ. Cc1r:,s Mooney