Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-18

Anderson Scott was tried in the
County Court yesterday on u charge of
manning, and was given six months in
Jail.
ued in the County Court until the Feb
ruar term.
1t was rumored on the streets yester-
day that all the iron for the Ports
mouth and Pig Point railway had been
purchased, and would reach here in
few days and that work OF laying it
would begin in few days. M
Quite number Of reserved seat tick
cts for the opera rJ.ittlc IIuzzar." has
been sold for Monday night. Nearly all
have been sold for tomorrow night.
Some time during Tuesday night
some one broke into MIR. w. j. Richard
sons plumbing shop. on London street,
and carried off n quantity of tools.
Maurice a., The infant son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Maurice a. Harmon, died Tuesday
night at the residence of its parents in
brighton. The funeral will take place
this afternoon at 4:15 o'clock.
Mr.. William Sherwood. who has been
confined to his home on Crawford
street for several weeks, was out yes
terday for the first time.
Nearly the entire street on Washing
ton street is taken up by broken stone.
which should be removed.
a well-known young man Is in the
habit of walking in his sleep. The
other night he got UP and went out in
the street and started 10 see his best
girl in his neighborhood. lie was
awakened by an officer and sent back
home
The Woodmen Of the World seem to
have taken boom. additions being
added nearly every meeting night.
Old Dominion Council, Heptasophs In
little over three years. has grown from
seventyfvc members tn 90
The members OF Portsmouth Atlantic
Club went down to their clubhouse at
Ocean View yesterday and had an oys-
ter roast.
Examination for letter-carrlers for
this office will be held February 2.
The Lawn Workers of Monumental
Church served lunches yesterday and
were well patronzed.
Mr.. f. d. Gill has been elected presl-
dent of the Knitting facory, in place OF
Mr.. John II. Hume.
Tomorrow night Mrs. Ships opera.
1.-The Huzzar," will be presented. and.
judging from the number of tickets
sold, there will be n full house.
If ever there was q nuisance in n
city 1t Is the large number of worth
less dogs that roam the streets at night
and early mornings. much to the dan
ger of those who travel the streets at
these hours.
Rosa Beasley and John Dude. white
people. were before the Mayor ycster-
day on n charge OF disorderly conduct,
and were fined SIS each.
Attention Is called to the advertise
mont Of the -Seaboard Real Estate Com
pany. You will flu1 something to your
interest.
Mr. Charles Frazer, a prominent pol
itician OF Southwest Virginia, was in
the city yesterday visiting friends
Sergeant Ames. of the Suffolk police
force, was In the city yesterday on bus
iness.
A marriage license was issued in the
county yesterday to Mr.. Joseph a..
English TO wed Miss Viola Nckerson.
On Thursday next the election for a
representative in the House of Dele
gates from Norfolk county will be held
A United States census superintend-
ent was in the city yesterday at the
county courthouse dividing the West
ern Branch District into five census
districts. SO that work can be COM
menced at once.
Tomorrow will be General Lees
birthday. The courthouse and other
city buildings VIII be closed,
Yesterday morning negro went into
the store OF MIR. Bangle, on County
street, and purchased a pair of pants
and shoes had them wrapped up, ana
when Bangles wife was waiting for the
money he walked out with the bundles
and made good his escape
Old Dominion Council, l. O. II, will.
on Tuesday night next. install officers.
Grand Councillor NJ S. Cohen will be
present and install them.
hlr, NJ. NJ. Crockin, q Crawford street
furniture dealer, was on yesterday
married to Miss Emma Lasden, OF
that city. He will arrive home to-
MORROW with his bride.
hrsi-ciass mouder would like to
secure a position with some good firm.
For particulars see advertisement.
Ocean Council. r. A.. installed Off
GERS las; night at the council room. A
spread was set for those present.
MIR. John Pugh. who IS employed at
Mr. Charles Dunham's restaurant Is
guile sick ut his "a Tiers home on High
street.
A bill has been prepared and sent to
the Legislature asking that the county
crnsabes ihc given orc-half of the
fines imposed on parties arrested. SINH
lHrto that Of the High Constable IN
this city.
The Carpenters Union took in some
new members last night. The lodge is
getting TO be quite strong In this city.
u, Mrs. Shlpp had her las. rehearsal last