Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-10
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to his Ao.ne for some time with rheu-
MA .;s!a.
lson John *. Abbott. the Represen-
tative OF Camden county, n. c., in the
General Assembly of the Old North
state. was in the city yesterday.
drunken blind negro created con-
siderable excitement yesterday on the
corner of Washington and County
streets An officer was summoned by
phone. and after much difficulty the
offender was taken to the station
house.
There Will be no meeting of the Board
of Supervisors next Tuesday, the regu-
Of the county was transacted at the
special meeting yesterday.
The School Board will endeavor to
hold another meeting tonight.
To-day will be payday for the work
ingmen in the yard.
Yesterday morning a negro woman
alarmed the neighborhood of Chestnut
street by crying murder" Upon in
vestlgation she was found to be crazy
drunk
A negro man was kicked by a horse
he was watering yesterday at the
hydrant on Fourth street, and his leg
painfully hurt.
A man is wanted at Browns Hotel
to act as steward and head waiter A
white man is preferred. See "ad."
a lost pointer dog is advertised for.
The Cheerful Helpers Society of
Fourth Street Baptist Church will give
an oyster supper in the Sunday school
room on Lincoln street tonight.
Messrs. George X. Trant, A. r. Will
llams. c. c. Rice. ]. a. Tabb and +. r.
Bcasey were appointed trustees of the
Park View Baptist Church in the Hust-
son qualified as school trustee for the
Third Ward.
Yesterday afternoon about 2 o'clock
the revenue cutter Window arrived
and anchored in the harbor off Pin
ner's Point.
a lost black feather boa is adver-
tised for. See lad"
The preliminary examination of Robt
Daswell, charged with felonious assault
upon James Hill, has been set for
Tuesday. the 18th, at o'clock in the
afternoon.
A great deal of sympathy is OK
pressed for the Rev. DR. w. Il. Fisher
In the great loss he sustained in TIC
death or his mother.
The article received at this office yes
terday, signed Truth" cannot be pub
lished. This paper does not lend its
aid to vent personal spite and spleen
against any citizen
Speculation is rife as to the probable
difference in the appraisement of the
ferry properties the first OF next month
and ten years ago.
Our mechanics expect n big job on
the the u. S. S. Raleigh when she
comes to this yard for repairs
MIR. !. c. Berman, n trained nurse is
with Mr.. Luther Hall.
Keep the homecoming of the Old
dominion Guard in mind and when the
solicitors call on you be ready to re-
spond.
Mrs. Samuel Cuthriel, of Scottsville,
who has been visiting her parents, in
Greenville county. for the past month,
VIII return home this afternoon.
A lost bracelet is advertised for In
this issue. See lad"
The steam engineering. equipment
and yards and docks departments of
the naVy-yard paid off yesterday for
the last half OF February. The con-
struction department will be paid to-
day.
Mrs. Louis Codd is quite sick at her
husbands residence.
One Weary Willy was registered at
the station house last night.
Miss Kate O'Donnell, of Washington,
ID. c.. is visiting friends in the city
The revival at the Friends Evan
gelstic Church is still going on, with
results highly encouraging to those in
terested in the work. Large crowds at
tend to hear the Revs. Mr.. Hougson
and IIadley preach the word OF God.
Services at 1880 nightly.
ANY person reporting the names or
name of the person or persons seen
stealing virginian- Pilots from the
doorways of the subscribers will be re-
warded with money consideration, If
they will so testify in court.
Mr.. Jose0h Johnson, Il former citi-
zen of this city. but now of East
Orange, n. j., who was reported in
these columns few days ago as being
quite sick. does not improve. His con-
dltion yesterday was not as favorable
q S heretofore.
Captain Alex. 7. Giles, of Baltimore,
of the old schooner Tempest, was in
the city yesterday. He has had thirty
seven years sea service.
Miss Mamie Hammond. of North
Carolina. arrived in the city yesterday
on visit to Mrs. Jennie Thorough
good.
Several pistol shots in rapid success
sion last night in the vicinity of the
old Atlantic and Danville round house
created excitement. but the most dill
gent inquiry failed to locate the party
or parties firing, or for what purpose.
REBEKAH LODGE OF ODD Eel
LOWS.
A partial report of the institution of
Martha Washington Lodge of the Re
belah Degree OF Odd Fellows was pub
lished yesterday. To-day q full and
correct list OF the officers elected Is
given as follows:
Mrs. r. P. Bunting; Recording Secre-
tary. Mrs. c. e. King; Financial Secre-
tary. Mrs. Mary j. Williams: Treas
urer. Mrs. Jane Daugherty: Chaplain
Mrs. q. IT, Cumming: Sitting p. c..
Mra. e. Rowan; r. s. to N. G., d. p.
Hooks: l.. $. to N. c.. Mrs. A. ]. jeff
rey; r. s. to ". G.. Miss Wyche Pear
r. e. "