Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-15
The Latest Happenings of a Per
sonal and General Nature.
IN AND AROUND PORTSMOUTH
Gathered ON the Streets, at tho Hotels. In
Counting Rooms ana Elsewhere, and
Put In Abbreviated Form for tho Edih-
cation of Readers of the virsInian-Pilot
Tho Movements of Peopio-snap
Shots Mt Events in Which. the Public is
Interested.


Hotel Monroe will NOT ba c,,pr,oted
before the latter mart Of Decanha,. -
Is said that Mr.. Charles Brown nro-
prietor of Browns Hotel I'm This civ
has leased md viii ono, ~ In,,,a, 80,
LIST. 1901.
ron.+,h,o c,,,,
perrn ,,,ho s,,a. '," , 'ne iidiiie vi tne
;n% - ti. o. a. WI EDWARD GOOD
line IT., ,,ns ia,! ioi me 0eapouIu AR
rest him no sonn ~, 1 ~ nun anu o VIII ar
800 80 ''oii "S nc Gun ne iounu.
information has been received in this
CITY that q family named Wallace, for
ineriy living In Portsmouth. We're all
Killed in the storm at Galveston, Texas.
Mr.. Walter r.. Poue will deliver an
address before Il literary society i'm Nor
folk next Tuesday nipht.
Another colored picnic left the citv
yesterday. These peoplc have cortaini,,
had their share OF picnics this season
The last of the delegates to the Meth.
odist Conference returned home vester
day.
The Earnest Workers of Central M
T.. Church sold twentv-seven rnllons of
crcnm Thursday night. and could have
sold more If thev had II
we have had no rain since August
30th and everything Is driving mn
The CITY Auditor moods - 20 IL b,s
books should be hurncG tl,n lose ,vo,,I1
cause much trouble.
Mr.. Norman Rutter has conncctad
himself with tie ola Dominion steam
ship Company i'm Norfolk.
Mr.. Percy Davis was fined So yoster-
day for causinp an alarm or fire to ba
turned I'm, NC
Mr.. VIM. Daniels of Isle of Wight
county. n prominent farmer In that sec
ton. was in the CITY Yesterday making
arrangements about his pennut cron
A colored man died suddenly on
Eningham street yesterday. His death.
was caused by heart failure.
Attention il called to the advertise
mcnt of the Hub i'm which tbov nx-
tend n special invitation to the public
to visit their place of business.
The September term of the Norfolk
County Court begins on Monday II 10
n civil term. but some few y.riminaI
cases will he tried
Miss Eulah Minter, of Princess Anne
county. Is in the city.
Mr.. John a. Codd, n member of the
Board of Supervisors Of Norfolk coun-
ty, is confined to his home on account
OF sickness.
The work of making more room for
the clerks ut the Scaboard Air Line
was commenced yesterday.
a club for the advancement of Pin
ncr's Point was organized Thursday
night
VIM. Davis. colorcd driver for the
Southern Express Company, died sud
denly yesterday morning ut his home.
in Brighton. He had been in the en-
ploy of the express company for eleven
years and was considered an upright
man.
negro named Thomas Carter has
been sent to the county jail for six
months for drawing another mans pay.
The Portsmouth Baptist Association
will meet in Suffolk on September 25th.
There Will be large attendance.
Mr. Robert a. Stewart left yesterday
for the University of Virginia, where
NE has accepted a position as assistant
professor of languages.
The verdict of the jury in the case OF
j. h. Daily US. the town of Herkley
was opened yesterday. 1t was in favor
OF the town.
Police officer VIM. DigGs yesterday
shot. and killed u mule whose leg had
been broken by cotNAftf55-~-ft1 WAS
driving cows in Park View.
"A safe Is offered for sale, See ad.
liver colorcd pointer dog. which is
lost is advertised for. Return as di-