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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03
TURF EVENTS NOTABLE.
Mrs. shade, the Heroine of fester-
day, Mt Latonia.

LAToNIA, KY, october 2.-Mrs. Shade.
in the last race, was the good thing to-
day. and was backed from TO to TO
s. at post time. and won easily. Track
slow: attendance SMALL weather pleasant.
First race-six furlongs-Jamboree Ulo.
i'horpe. 3 10 ID won. with Nimrod second.
and 81. Pat third. Time, In.
second race-one mile-Banquo H. 05,
Burts. evenl won with Hermes second.
and I.illy Beatrice third. Tine. l;f9 Ia
Third race--six furlongs-Red Q02.
Thompson. 5 10 won, with Robalr
Fourth race--six ard half furlongS--
Chagrin Qo2, Britton. 10 to u won, With
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03

Groves Tasteless Chlll Tonic has stood
the test for ten yearsi When any dealer
tries TO induce you 20 take some other
make. you may know that Il - one
cheap compound. on which he makes a
larger profit. Every bottle OF Groves
guaranteed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03
DO You Know

that Colonial Water is very cheap when
you consider that a bottle Of 1t shows
better results than twelve bottles OF any
known Water 'or the ailments for which
il is recommended to cure? Drink freely
on retiring and N the morning before
breakfast. Pamphlets on application.
Home Office No. S2l east Main street,
Richmond. Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03
NOLAN At KEY WEST.
His Arrest Caused n Quarrel BE-
tween Lee ana Weyler.

tween Lee and Weyler.
KEY WEST, FLA, October 2.-The
steamer Mascott arrived from Habana
between ! and o'clock this morning.
having on board twenty-eight passengers,
and among them was Samuel T. TOlan,
who was arrested from an American
steamer IN Habana. and whose arrest
caused a quarrel between Generals Lee
and Weyler He il on mis- way TO Wash
ington, where he will lay his case before
the State Department. He states that
he will make a claim FOR $4,000 damages.
Passengers report rumOrs in Habana
that Maceo. in his attack on the trocha
last Friday used dynamite guns, with
terrible effect. The Spanish loss Is placed
al coo The part Of the trOcha attacked
was completely demolished. Many small
skirmishes are reported. Maceo's victory
has completely upset Weyler Nothing
more is heard of his taking the field in
person
The new troops are complaining bitterly
Of the food furnished them.
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Trixie c. second. and Joe Thayer third.
Time l:29sa.
Fifth receive and a half furlongs- -
Mrs Shade dc5. Matthews. 20 D won,
with Ponsonia second. and Oversight
third. Time ll4ib
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03
ONE FARE.
Norfolk Annual Fair md Races,
ns.t.. IA "a. q q An

Round-trip tickets will be sold Via the
Chesapeake and Ohio railway on October
"a to gth. Inclusive, from Richmond TO
Norfolk AT ONE FARE. limited for re-
turn to october 18th; on account OF Nor
folk fair and races.
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Death of Professor Dabney's wife.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. October 2.
Especial Mrs. Mary Dabney wife OF the
Hon. Walter ID. Dabney Professor OF
Law i'm the University OF Virginia, died
this afternoon, after a short Illness. Her
funeral will occur Sunday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03

Cards. BIll-Heads. Statements. Letter
Heads. Notc-Heads. Circulars. Handbilis,
Dodgers. etc, printed By the Dispatch
Company at low prices. VIII give you
good work at same prices you pay for
inferior work. Send US your orders and
We will guarantee satisfaction In every
particular.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03
Medical Hooks.

Textbooks. used IN the medical col
leges Students Note Books. Blank Books.
Fountain-Pens (warrapted). from s. 10 s..
Hunter & Co.. 62S east Broad street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03
Peac;,es, pcaehesl

will offer to-day hundred boxes OF
Choice white Heath: also. nifty boxes
Fancy Freestone Peaches. Ounces. Crab
apples etc. GEORGE b.. BULL,
'Phono rC5
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03
I.7S3 Umbrellas

for sale cheap. ON the wrong side OF
Rroad and Eighth streets. Umbrellas
from 5Oc. to sl0-for ladies or gentlemen.
r.. ". SPENCE.
Rubber shoes Umbrellas. and Trunk
House.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03
TO Cure a cold An ono Day

take laxative Bromo Qunine Tablets.
Druggists refund money il fails to cure.
cbc
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03

Scrlbner's. Harper's. Lippincotfs, Re-
vieS OF Reviews. Round Table. for Oct0-
Der. AT the j. w. Randolph Ccmpany's.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03
Norfolk Fair, October 5th TO 9th In

The Norfolk and Western Railway will
sell for this occasion
ROUND-TRIP TICKETS
from
RICHMOND TO NORFOLK
at
ONE FARE.
Tickets on sale October 81 TO 9th in
elusive. good to return until October 18th.
Double Daily Trains in each direction.
For all other Information apply 10 Rich
mond Transfer Company, 900 east Main
street; III. j. owen, Ticket Agent Byrd
Street Station, or at company's Office. S5s
east Maiu street.
r. W. COURTNEY.
District Passenger Agenh
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sora: soraI
Phone 20

VIII open to-day choice lot OF Sora
and large Virginia Spots.
GEORGE u. BULL
Phone 505 Second Market.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03
He Cut His Friend.

shortly after / o'clock this morning
John Cannon and Joseph Richards. two
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03

TEE WEATHER IN RIcHwoSp YESTERDAY
was fair and pleasant Ii was cloudy ct
midnight.
Cta+a ot thorfnOmetpr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03

Mrs. Rosalie j. Anderson, who was
awarded a verdict OF 1880 for injuries
received by being thrown from a street
car in Chicago during the Worlds Fair.
is the wife Of Mr. j. w. Anderson, the
attorney at law
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-03

The Committee on Finance. at its last
naetine heard the petitions OF the Board
Of Fire Commissioners for the purpose OF
rensfrfnl. the damage done to the fire
aIarrn system by the recent form: OF the
sSockoe creek Committee for s. 232 S., for
the commencement OF the proposed i'm
movements upon Shockoe creek. which
rr'iIl i'm the oDiI ion of the City Engineer.
W, about 500 coo; and OF the Health Com
m ice for 5000, for continuing the de-
na,tment =, TO the end OF the fiscal year IL
Il not generally known what the Com
n,i.tee on Finance Will do concerning
these matters.
heId on Thursday evening. decided TO Of
Ger the coal-tar produced at the gas
works for sale TO the highest bidder.
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~ on talh 10 ktplDlcans about Tho
gold standard. and they viii ten Won
they are as good friends of the gold
standard as anybody aud yet when they
come 20 set out their badges. when they
come 20 print the name OF their candidate
on paper. they, by some strange circum-
stance. select yellow paper 10 print IL on
(Cheers and laughter) Another thing.
YOU cannot find any club among ne
Republicans which is called a gold-stand-
ird club. What do you iind? sound
money clubs. (Cheers) Now. why do
thCy use sound money instead OF gold +?
Because they dare not tell the peop,e
what they mean by the term They are
using these words TO deceive you.
My friends, everybody wants sound
money. but the question Is. What IS
sound money? I viii tell you what
undeTstand sound money TO be- Sound
money s. money furnished I'm sufficient
quantities 20 form safe basis for the
business Of the country. applause
There is something necessary besides
quality In money Money may be good
splendid. but there may be none OF II.
Appiause) II Il Of money az II Is OF
food. You have TO combine quality and
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-09
I v ITHOUT being one OF thcse tedious
lAI logicians or sophists who distill the
~ novel with q purpose, there are men

I v 1THOUT being one OF these tedious
\AI logicians or sophists who dstill the
- novel with purpose, there are men
and women who are writing moral
fiction, and who are filling, uncOn-
sciously, or at least naturally and by force
OF that which is in them, a place in liter
AZURE. While the literary sigD-posts are
all pointing to realism and socia ism am
philosopllism and other isms which have
their being In cold; actualities and unsympa-
thetic speculation, it is plt asaDt to see In
the highway an occasional finger pointing
away from the crowd, noise, sin. crime,
the earth, and toward cool retreat.
where the expansion Of our feelings raise
us above the sordid hereabouts. The
novel Of emotion and religious thought
is valued for its own sake, as well as from
relation with its readers. Its necessity
has raised up many beautiful writers.
Ian MacLaren is representative in Eng
land; Mrs Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
In America. Her novels OF religious thought
are always wholesome inspiration as we'll
as literary products OF distinguished
merit. Latest OF them is THE supply at
st. Agatha's." 1t is gem. Though
shorter than her ether stories. 1t enpha-
sizes their impression. The supply"
comes to preach to correct and alto
gether orthodox congregation. He recalls
TO them the forgotten story OF the humility
of Christ that calls all men brethren, and
TO them it seems rev and amazing Cos
pei. He breaches faith and hope. The story
into which his coming and his going Is
woven leads directly to the charm of the
mysterious supply. Such books as these
eDliven and sustain; they are soulful and
are yet the meat OF the heart.
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by local applications, as tiiey cannot reach
tile diseased portion OF the ear. There Is
only one way TO cure Dca fness. and that is
by constitutional remedies. Deafness Is
caused Nv an inrlamed condition OF the
mucous lining OF the Eustachiau Tube
When this tube gets infiamed you have
rumb.ipg sound or imperfect hearing, and
when IL is entirely closed Deafness Is the
be taken out and this tnbe restored TO lis
normal condition. bearing VIII be de
strOyej forever. nine cases out OF ten are
caused by caiarrh, which is nothing but
an infIamed condition OF tue mucous sur
faces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case OF Deafness fC1rSad by ratSrrtlI that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
Send for circulars. free.
F J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, soc-
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preparation lives of Martha Washington
and Mercy Otis Warren, sister OF James
Otis. Their aim is to present not only
carefully studied portraits of the most
distinguished women of Col onial and
Revolutionary times, but to offer as a
back ground for these portraits pictures of
the dorncsti cand social, instead OF the
the domestic and social, instead of the
people in successive periods Of national
development The PROJECT thus includes
. series of closely connected narratives,
vivid in color ond of the highest social and
his orical value, of the manners AMI
customs and ways of life and the modes
of thought Of the people of the Puritan,
Knickcrbocker, and Cavalier sections If
the country from the days Ct the earliest
colonists down to the middle OF the pres
ent century.
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ceptionai favor: others will recognize It
as a story well told by an evident expert
A BOOK with An attractive title and
~ attractive text to supplement- 1t is
! "a Stable for Niebf,, araS,' An

A BOOK with An attractive title and
~ attractive text to supplement 1t is
"a Stable for Nishtn ares" An
excellent title that. for a volume
of ghost stories and weird tales
OF the unusual. There are eleven of these
Nightmares, ali OF good build and sound
pedigree, after the grotesque pattern which
should measure them, and they rant and
snort In their stalls or stand blinking
an ominous eye in fashion that's all but
alarming. A really good volume of weird
stories is measurable RI rity and this book
is one Of them. It is the sort of a book
to be rammed into a travelling case on
top. II may be read on the train, before
dinner, in hammock or in bed by the
pale light OF the mountain hotel lamp,
while the treacberoGs mosquit oes and
frenZied night hugs beat themselves against
the screens The New Amsterdam Book
Company have put the names OF two men,
one knight, and Others as the authors
Mr.. Burnham Shute's illustrations de-
scribe the points Of the stories In a fairly
accurate way.
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/ ERMANN SUNDERMANNis best kno WI
to the American public as Il drama
list. His "Magda'' has had place in

! | EBMANN SUNDEkMA NNlS DcSt Known
to the American public as a drama
| list. His 'Magda" has had place in
the repertoires OF three of the great
est artistes in their tours OF this
country, and his Honour has had at least
one hearing on our stage. 1t is then with
a ne interest that we are called upon 10y
the Appietons to regard him as a novelist
through tier recent publication OF The
WISH In his native literature Suntler-
mann is looked upon las a novelist first,
then as a charming narrator of short
stories aud finally as Il drama;ist. He
consistently holds the same views in re-
lation TO life as Il novelist as a dra;patst.
An effort has been made to brand him as
q degenerate and IA pessimist. He is neither
He sees clearly and records accurately. No
one can look into life without seeing misery
and distress. SunderiDann reflects them
because be is a TRUST and a rcalist. but he
also reflects the more cheerful phases. He
believes firmly that while human nature IS
in certain aspects coarse and brutal, stupid
and violent. IL is also, in some respects,
loving, capable Of sacrifice and deep feel
ing. As writer, Who knows him per
sonaily as well as through the impersonal
medium OF his books, has said: He sees
the strange, not to say the ineNpiica.bc,
mixture of good and evil in all things
human, and knows man TO he neither all
gold nor all alloy. This, we take it, is the
true realism" The Wish is one OF the
shortest Of his novels. 1t is q powerful
psychological study, set forth with Won
dcrful dircctness and simplicity The tale
deals with the trite theme of the woman
who falls in love with her husbands SIS
ter; yet il is instinct with new passion and
is original in treatment. 4 familiar has
put the story in these graphic and succinct
words: "OlG ga loved her sister Martha dear
ly, and had indeed, brought about Martha's
with Robert Hpitinger almost by
her own efforts. but / n so doing had her
SELF though uDcoDsciously, fallen IN
love with Robert. Martha, always frail
and delicate. after tie birth of her child
fails dangerously i'll. olga goes 10 her to
nurse her. and love for her sick sister
md passion for Robert struggle for mas
terry in her soul. Thus into character
entirely good. noble and self-sacrifcing
steals the wish. III only she were to die
Martha does die. Then Roberts eyes are
opened. he knows that he loves and always
has loved Olga, and he asks her TO he his
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HE NAME BeerbOhm Is not unfamiliar
to US. Herbert Bcerbohm Tree is

HE NAME BeerbOhm Is not unfamiliar
to US. Herbert Bcerbohm Tree is
known as n dramatic artist or ac-
comp,isiiment, and now the Serb
ners Introduce Max Beerbohm, who
Is In reality brother OF the Tbespian. They
have published The Works OF Max Beer
bohm." Sounds formidable, doesn't it?
Suggests ten quartos in calf covering
speeches. treaiises. biography and cor
respondence. As Il matter OF fact this
ponderous title sits upon nothing broader
than 4 neat little duodecimo. whose narrow
back divides the title into five lines Pass
Ing beyond the title the contents disclose
seven snOrtcssays. One Is on Dandies with
an espeeillreg1rdto Beau Brummel, another
IL on The Pervrrsi on OF Rouge. which gives
full swing to cosmetics in general, George
" monopolizes third, and the balance
are named 1880. Diminueudo. Good
Prince. and Poor Romeo! The essays are
OF unique quality, and are written in n
vein or exceedingly refIned and elaborate
literary dilettantism. There is gentle
egotism in the style, and positive cIe:cr-
ness in many OF the turns. The manner
rather than the matter Is the charm OF his
book OF exquisite delights. One leaves
IL with the impression that one nf the
Becrbohms has not monopolized all the
family cleyerness and the genius is not
all dramatic.
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A Floral Advertisement.

Near Ardenlee. Scotland, there is
unique advertisement made OF flower beds.
The beds are each a gigantic letter, forty
feet in length the whole forming the words
Glasgow News" The total length OF
the line is 1913 feet; area covered by the
letters. 1888 feet The advertisement
Is on the side OF hill. and. being OF
bright-colored flowers. can he read rrorn
q distance OF four and half miles.-New
York Tribune
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IADJIRA" is the name of Turkish
love story from the press or Edward
Arnold, whose title page credits
the writing to Adalet. But in
preliminary note it Is stated that
the book 10 the original work OF young
Turkish lady. The manuscript was writ
ten by her in English in her own hand
writing. and neither the script nor the
proofs were subjected to any more correc-
ton than If the writer had been an English
woman. 1t is fortunately impossible TO
reveal the identity of the author, for her
personal safety would be seriously i'm
periled by so doing. With these facts In
mind, the book takes on particular in
terest But in itself it is a work OF ex-
cellent construction and much beauty Of
style and presents a vivid romance OF Turk
isb life impossible OF picturing except By
one who had been among those whose man
ners and modes are described IL is a sin
gularly min ute study OF the harem.
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EDoRA HAYWOOD" from the

EDORA HAYWOOD" from the
al Dodd, Mead x Co. press, is by Ger
H. trudr Smith. better known for her
''Arabclla and Ara minta Stories 81
The present novel is rather short
story of the Intolerance OF a country
congregation. It's victim is the maiden
Lady who gives her name To the tale
Shells one ofthc cult Of Christian scientists.
siiss Smith writes with the ease of one
who is familiar with a facile pen, but she
would have more sympathy for her heroine
il she made her less he para son OF good
ness than she is At every turn she is
proving herself the good angel The
religion of kindness and good works only
prove, whatever the abstract theories Of
the subject may be-. that the one who
practices them is sincere and fundamentally
well disposed Among faith healers DE
dora Haywood will be. received with eN-
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ways are so true and human and char
acteristic that. though we have never been
TO Grimpat, and do not find 1t on the map,
they leave the impression that they are very
much as other mortals and we would not
feel entirely out OF place in Grimpat's de-
IightfuI atmosphere.
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BOOK that eXceis in more things
than one may be counted worth read

~ than one may be counted worth read
ing Measured oDthisangle" "A Street
in Suburbia," which Edwin Pugh
introduces to us, and which in turn
induces us to Edwin Pugh, Is not to he
passed over contemptuously. 1t doesn't
open auspiciousy. You are rather shocked
by an introduction to company of middle
class EnglisIInen, who sit about a store
and are silly, avowedly SO. Presently it
occurs to you that you have known many
people quite as silly and in the same way,
and that the author has facility in ex-
pressing it. In this way the book grows
upon you and when 1t is finished there
is a sense OF having real an unusually large
number Of clever things, that the types
have been graphically deiineated, that the
trifle was amusing. vivid, realistic and
clever one way and another from coger TO
cover. single chapter descriptive of
the mothc r-sister Julia Is human history
In itself. In that touch there Is d reminder
OF Cranes vivid strokes. AS for the rest.
1t appears originally distinctive and will do
much to make Mr.. Pugh's name conspicuous
the next time it is seen on a book-back o.
a title page. The Appleton's publish "a
Street in Suburbia," having probably i'm
ported it. tits dedicated to Madame Sarah
Grand.
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T ATE DOUGLAS WIGGIN has recently
forged annther link IN the chain
y which binds her public captive 10
her. Her latest tCok is called The

l
her. Her latest took is called The
Village Watch Tower" 1t is not
a long story 1t does not extend fifth
OF the way into the look. 1t is the
advance and title story of six short tales
which compose the volume. They are all
attractive, as Mrs. Virgins stories Al
ways are. Nothing in the took is more
characteristic OF the author than the in
PRODUCTION, in which she deGicates th,
book TO the apple tree under whose gnarlcd
branches IL was written. Addressing it,,
she says: my head was SO close to
you, who car tell from whence the thoughts
came? 1 only know that where all the
other trees in the orchard were barren,
there were always stories 10 re found
under your branches, and so 1t is our
Joint took, dear apple tree. Your pink
blossoms have fallen on tie page as
wrote; your ruddy fruit hes dropped into
my lap; the sunshine streaned through
your leaves and tipped my pencil with
gold. The birds singing in your bOughs
must have left rote here and there; and
do you remember the day when the gentle
and you and / nd the sky all cried to-
gether while We wrote The Fore room
Rug 1t should he 4 lovely book. dear
apple tree, hut alas, IL is rot altogether
that, because J am not so simple as you,
and because l have straycd farther away
from the heart Of mother nature Hough
ton. Mifflin & Co.. have given il d spring
green binding, and the artist has sprinkled
II few pink apple blossoms over the
dedicatory page.
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but the same night, having felt all the
while that the wish for Martha's death,
though never expressed by sign or word,
makes herin sense her sisters murderer.
and she puts an end to her own life."
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SSGS HE NEW VIRTUE is title which
Will prove attractive to many.

SkES HE NEW VIRTUE is a title which
Will prove attractive to many
1t is not easy to urdcrst and Just
what is the new virtue after
reading Mrs. Oscar BerringeT's
novel OF that name. However, 1t ia
nothing like the old virtue. which is not
found between the covers. The story is
a bighly-colored EngIi sh romance Of
passion. The characters are principally
two men and two women at cross pur-
poses in love. The actIalities and pos
sibiitieS of life are treated with realism
or rather nude susgestiyeness. and the
author las displa yed dramatic power n
contrasting her motives and Incidents that
frequently bear the attentive reuder to Il
high pressure OF interest 1t is published
by Edward Arnold, the Anglo American
pGblsher. who is establishing himself as
purveyor of the best current productions