Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-01
MOVEMENTS OF PEOPLE
what !. Going ON in and Around
Portsmouth and suburban CONS
munitcs Gathored, sifted dnd
Todd In Few words-Tho Past, the
Presen, ana Tho Futnro Revealed.
Reihiod anu forelhndowed.

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John Austin, the negro who was COM
mitted for having an ugly looking knife
in his possession, was tried yesterday.
He tried to convince his Honor that
he used 1t around the store where he
stayed. His Honor did not like TO
doubt his word altogether, SO he re-
committed him until to-day. and II
what he says is true he Will be dis
charged.
A Sunday school from Hampton came
UP to Naval Park, in this city, ycstcr--
day on Il picnic and returned just be-
fore night.
The funeral of Mr.. and Mrs SCOTS
little son, Rudolph, who died at their
residence, No. Coz Fifth street, yester-
day morning was conducted at the
grave In Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev.
DIR. Fisher oiliciated
Mr. H. e. Foster of this city, and
a number of other gentlemen VIII leave
tonight for Philadelphia to attend the
Grand Encampment of the g. a. X,
which will be in session from the 4th
to the 7th inst.
There Will be Il meeting OF the Schooi
Board Tonight
Master Haalette Carlisle, of Mathews
county, is on a visit to his sister, Mrs.
John a. Farrcnltopf.
There were AZ marriage licenses Is
sued in the county during the month
OF August. IWcUty-nliic NeIe Cpioico
and thirteen white.
There were only seven licenses issued
In the city in August-three white AID
four colored.
There was nothing of interest done
in the Mayors Court yesterday.
Miss Amanda Jones, of Lynchburg.
who has been visiting In this city, has
returned to her home after ten days
pleasant stay.
Mr.. Chas. T. Bland one OF the Vir-
gnian-Pilot representatives, returned
to the city yesterday after an absence
OF two months.
The regular meeting of the Monu-
mental Epworth League was held last
night.
The city Is full OF strange beggars
who are making themselves regular
nuisance.
MIR. w. NJ White has secured the
contract to furnish pigeons and cart
ridges for the association next week ut
Columbia Park.
To-day begins the first fall month.
Indications point to an carly fall. A
number OF the trees are losing their
foliage very fast.
There will be no demonstration of
any kind on this side of the river on
labor day.
The soldiers have not received their
pay for doing quarantine duty. It will
arrive some time SoOn.t
Mrs. Webb and children returned
yesterday from q visit to IIdenton of
several weeks.
A suspicious character has been lott
erIng around Washington street for
several nights. The police are Keeping
their eyes on him.
The navy yard clerks and the S. "A. l..
clerks WILDE paid to-day.
The BOwery case will be called In
the Mayors Court to-day.
Capt Emmett Deans came down town
yesterday for n few minutes, but had
to return home again, being too weak
to remain at the store.
The new ferry boat will be put on the
line October LIST, and the City of Ports.
mouth Will be withdrawn for q general
overhaullng.
Miss Bette Livingston, of Freder-
icksburg. is in the city on a visit to
friends. She will remain for about two
weeks.
There was an excursion In the city
yesterday from up the Atlantic and
Danvillc Railroad.
Rev. Mr. Beadlcs left yesterday on
his summer vacation. lie will be alb
sent for q month.
All the Methodist preachers will be
in the city Sunday to fiji their pulplts,
except Mr. Bcadles.
Rev. Mr.. Mitchell will return to-day
from his summer vacation. He has
been absentsa month
a large fishing party went down to
Ocean View yesterday and spent the
day. They had excellent luck.
Mr.. T.. II. McWilkle has sold his
house, corner OF pinwddie and London
streets to the Court Street Baptist
Church for $4,000. They will use it az
parsonage.
The case Of the Hebrews lighting in
church was called in the Mayors Court
yesterday and was, at the request of
both sides, continued until the Sth In
slant, or after the holidays are over.
The Hebrew quarrel has gone to such
an extent that it will be impossible to
heal the breach. An effort will be made
TO dispose of the property owned by
them and both sides will start fresh.
There should be q special officer sta
toned from Goodwin street to the S. A.
l. track az night. More people are in
suited and more disorder is created
along there than any place on the SUI
burbs.
Mr.. r. r. NrcWikle Will leave to-
morrow for Philadelphia, which city lie
will make his future home Mr.. Nc
5WillSie-rwill engage !n-business there,
having decided to not go back in the
navy.
i. Notice is given in this issue that all
Hebrews who do not want to affiliate
with those who are trying to break up
the synagogue in this city that SER
Vices Will be held In Pythian Castle on
4th, 9TH, 9Th and 18th of this month.
s3 a new house, No. 800 Effingham
street. near London, Is offered for rent.
It has rooms and all conveniences. See
ad.
,fsE "a broken wheel came near causing
serious damage yesterday. 1t came off
"a carriage I'M which were q lady, two