The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-11-30
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A REGULAR OLD HOODOO.
THAT is HOW DANA is JUSTLY
CHARACTERIZED.
gopying Letter From Writer to The
Times "a the Sentiment of tho Paper
Getting Ready for Christmas-World's
New Euildinc-NeW York Topics.
NEW YORK BUREAU,
RICHMOND DAILY TINES,

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NEW YORK BUREAU.
RICHMOND DAILY TINES,
November 20, 1901
In lis characteristic way OF giving polit-
ical news Mr. Daua's sun has printed the
anti-CleTeland letter recently sent TO the
RrcvNo,VD TMEs, as if it were a bit oil
o,inion fr1m sentimental Southern paper
itself Governor Hill. many people think
would do we'll if be needed the warning
voice from West Virg, MA, uttered by the
Wheeling Register, which says; "uoV-
ernor Hill should call on Dana. II New
YorA's brilliant Governor has aADilioh'
connected with 1892 he should tr.' 70 make
that ola Nan Of the Sea bis mortal ,Snem!'
He's "a D O0dOo.n
CHRISTMAS TRRBs.
The annual harvest Of Christmas trees 10
eI.pult the New York market has already
hDsln i'm the evergreen woods Of Maine.
and good many dOwn-Easters who woul u
otherwise be- idle feel thankful 10 santa
Claus and the metropolis for providing them
with work. Many Of the trees are cut along
the shores Of the PenObscot bay; others IN
Cumberland. oxford and Franklin counties,
and morn down along the eastern coast
Every season dozens Of carloads are shipped
Do New York. not including the thousands
that come hv steamer, and Maine never
misses them. They average from three 10
thirty feet i'm height. and are selected from
the handsOmest spruce and mr. CROWN
When "A Bangor boy wants a tree for Christ
mas al bee does is 90 take Ratchet, walk
mile or two. and take HE pick. The only
thing that worries him 10 that there are
mOIe trees than presents.
COLONIAL DANES
Tae recently organized society ofCOloDial
r5am., propose 10 Introduce some new
faaturps into New York society. At their
assembly. which will be held on the even
iu.ui December 9th, every dame - expected
toNear "a broad blue ribbon over her shout
der. after the manner u the Order OF the
Garter. and at the various entertainments
thereafter they viii continue the fashion.
ITO U.umember of the society one must be
descended in her own night from some colo
uIui ualuate and must be Of high social pO-
stiou.
sHIPLOAD OF DYNAMITE.
The British steamship Kintsford, OF
liverpool, lies anchored in GraNeseBd
bay. Sine Is loaded with seven tons oi
dynamite. Her run to the Georges was an
exciting one for most Of her crew. The
weather Was squaly and the sea ran high,
and the sailors didn't know whether the
stun was going of or not. Alter the
sieor-es were passed the wind moderated,
.and Inc crew breathed a little easier.
NEw WORLD BUILDING.
Iu response 10 an invitation from the pro-
prl-tor az the New York World 10 inspect
HE new Pulitzer building, number OF
New York correspondents Of outolto"n
manor. visited that building this even
Ing. Aner viewing its many Won
der. and accommodations, they were
Hospitality Toasted by the proprietor, Dit.
Jo-apb Pulitzer. The building il the last
and LATEST Of the Immense structures ABOUT
Printing House square. II stands on the
former site Of French's Hotel. The main
front rise. nearly two hundred feet from the
curb to the parapet on the thirteenth story
4 1omed tower rises i've stories higher.
The occupants u the uppermost room IN tue
doomed tower will DE eighteen stories ABOVE
the ground floor. The cOmpesitors Will be
in the thirteenth story, under the IlSt TOOL
Eleven stories contain 100 large omces' / ne
tower. WDicn is nifty teet IN diameter IL u
Dee devoted 90 the writing force ol Tue no" ,s
paper. The press-rOOm, IN the suo-Oase
mpnt. has "a capacity OF Ten quadTupit
presses. The new building cost over
million dollars.
EXCITEMENT OvER PARNKLL.
There il the greatest tension in Irish cir
cies over the Parnell affair. Opinion is very
divided. and the action Of the leaders In Ire
land On Monday is awaited with much anA'
lcty. Conservative opinion runs 10 wlsi
ilr ParBeli's retirement. but MS mahlles.'
has completely changed the current OF 20
ntical thought In active Irish circles. lh'
issue i, transformed into a political primer
pie that eliminates the personal wrong on
tirelv. ln this view the determination is =
stand by Pdrnell, the leader against Eng
lish party dictatiOn, and night, no matter
what the odds.
O'CONNOR's LETTER.
r.. j.. O'COnnors letter from Chicago
stgiA q. the keynote Of this policy, ana II
leiioo' with approval. All agree that The
sTn.f.nis very grave. The ruin OF the
m.-,.ou II the American ENJOYS 10 expect
adasa consequence, no matter what ths
oute0meo. leadership may De.
soArMAKER ASSIGNS.
John II. Dos cher, the well known soap
manufacturer. do. ng business III brVoAly ~ ~
n.3.s d, general assignment tor the Deneh'
DfA. creditors az noon to-uay.
HEsRY WILLARD
u.,-, vu,...l ,t.e railroad magnate, and
Mention, OF the Nor. 'heIn i aO from me
-f..,,..'..' az imp 'uiBg. He wore a
.,,.l..'' ~. 'ui' mo- for man that
lep'd says ia bankrupt. 4 .as the case.
none luld b lieYe that such
H- refused o. be- interviewed.
MOST IMPRESSIVE SCENE.
Toe passengers on the a Her were go,
'lt opportunity to witness one OF the ,as
Impressive scenes on earth, a .uTial AZ a
"'slhe feekei. from Bremen, an intern
.'i. passenger. aged forty-seyen. died OF
l' lliid day out. and was immediately
AIRED Tor burial. The body, wrapped Ia
sl..' cad, was laid upon plank balanced
N W. deck-rail. Captain Christoner read
-c episcopal burial service, two seamen
.tped The plank; "a plunge" splash, and
sl WSs over.
WOOD, THE MURDERER.
1llse Brown. in the United states Court,
1,',iheu y grant a writ OF habeas corpus
W. Dehtii Of Joseph Wood, the negro MUIR
l,I' VINO ~ - be executed by electricity
4l week al Sing Sing Wood says be IL a
Htinidn but refuses % disclose his right
an" ',te' Out Of regard for his relatives living
10 That state.
REMARKABLE VIvISKcTION.
remarkable piece Of yiyisection has
81 a." accomplished recently at one
VIf chef medical colleges. A
80 ana eat were the subjects
go, 10, experiment ~ show that brain Tissue
~ De grated without interfering with
cs, u'imA functions Of the BODY. An iu-
'Vu Was made through the skin on each