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The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

We hereby give notice that We have
quit giving time to book agents. We
have a large family to support, and
cannot afford to listen to the old tales
of q book agent
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Don't talk kindly to shiftless people
to encourage" them; you only do
them harm. Many people are WORTH
less for no other reason than that they
have been encouraged SO much.
Shiftless people need the word with
the bari, on.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

The Onion Crop-IE some sections a,
the east onion growing is very profit.
able. 1t is crop that requires in:elIi.
gent management, both in the cultiv..
ton and marketing. The best FERN
TIER is ashes, and air-slacked lime +
often used at the rate Of 200 bushela
IN the acre.-Ex
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Grand Duke Paul of Russia is 10 tall
that no hotel bed is long enough for
his comfort, and he has one built in
sections, which he carries with his lug
gage everywhere. The bed is put up
by special mechanic. under the SUI
perintendence of the royal valet
wherever the Grand Duke goes
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Grasshoppers are now worth so cents
q bushel in South Dakota, that being
the rate paid by the state authorities
for the destruction of the insects. They
ore so numerous in some localities that
they are more profitable crop than
wheat
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Now that it has been proved by az
pertinent that potash will destroy .
human body in three hours. the rela-
tives of all mysterious disappearance
may expect to have their washboilers
examined by the police Immediately.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

What q lot of meanness q woman
will stand from a very bad husband.
and how little she will take from .
husband who is good.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Don'tTobacco Spit AMI Sn,k, Your Lifs Awsy.
To quit tobacco easily and forever. he mag
netic. full OF life. nerve and vigor. take N0-To
BAG, the wonder worker. that makes weak men
strong. All druggists, SOC or 81. Cure guarsn
teed. Booklet and sample free. Address Stsr-
ing Remedy Co, Chicago or New York.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

The emblems of royalty Of the Queen
OF Madagascar consist Of three scarlet
umbrellas, which are held over her
majesty when she sits in her palan-
quin of state-this latter present,
oddly enough, from the late Emperor
of the French.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

One never hears of the losers; it j:
the winners who do all the shouting.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

The number OF sheep IN the world II
estimated to amount to $50, 000. COO. OF
this number, between one-third and
one-haf are believed to be Me.inos.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

You will enjoy this publication mucl,
better if you will get into the habit of
reading the advertisements; they will
afford a most interesting study and
will put you in the way of getting
some excellent bargains Our adver-
tisers are reliable, they send what they
advertise
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Probably the easiest thing in the
world is to talk too much.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Arguments appear very sound that
are fortified by our wishes.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Woman's tongue is her sword, which
she never lets rust.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

FITS PermanentlyCured. Motifs or nervousness after
first days use of DIR. Kline s Great Nerve Restorer
Send for FREE $500 trial bottle and treatise
Or r L. KLINE. Ltd. 93l Arch St. Philadelphia. p
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

We will forfeit $1,000 if any of our pub
lished testimonials are proven to be not
genuine. THE PIso Co.. Warren, Pa.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Turkey sends out tobacco. the &C.
reals, nuts, almonds, olives, all sorts
of dried fruits, coffee, madden. opium
and an enormous amount Of wine, the
last-named article to France to be re-
bottled and exported. A very impor-
tant trade is also carried on in fish
sponges and carol.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Diseases OF Hot House Vegetables.
Bulletin q Of the Ohio Agricultural
Experiment Station is devoted to stud
les of some Of the more common plant
diseases of the forcing house and gar
den, especially those encountered in
the culture of vegetables under glass.
an industry which is assuming very
considerable importance in Ohio and
other northern states. The bulletin is
illustrated with several plates. Com
plants are frequently received 1T the
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09
Tho King-Devfl Weed.

H E King-Devil
Weed has found its
way into the now
ing fields Of Maine.
1t is a native of
Europe and was
first detected in the
United States in
Northern New York
in 1879. Since then
it has spread, Civ
inc q p00d deal ut
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

A big man never needs to fight; he
gets his rights without fighting.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

A plug horse always eats twice as
much as a thoroughbred.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09
FARM AND GARDEN.
MATTERS OF INTEREST TO
ACRICULTURISTS

Some Cp-to-Date Hints About Cultfva-
tion Of the Soil and Yields Thereof
Horticulture, viticalture and F1ori-
culture.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

The rich are always content with the
lot of the poor.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Educate Your Bowels With Caseareta.
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation foreveI.
10c. II C. C. c. fail, druggists refund money.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Mrs. Winsl0W's Soothing syrup
For children trehng softens the gums reduces nfam
alton ALA IS pain wind collie. Is cents bottle
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

No man is SO worthless that he is
not an effective gossip: people will not
take his note, but they will take his
word for q scandalOus story.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Nearly 100000 persons in one way
and another make their living in this
country out of sewing machines. The
average first cost per machine has
been about SEQ.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

No-To- Bac for Fifty Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes weak
men strong, blood pure. SOC, q. All druggistA
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Halls Catarrh euro
Is Q constitutional cure. Price, 75c.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

It takes about as long to tell about a
trip as it does to make it.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09
Read tn. Advertisements.

1t is said that every kicker lies about
his vrOnpS
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

We respect man who knows dis
tinctly what he wishes. The greater
part of all the mischief in tho world
arises from the fact that men do not
sufficiently understand their own aims.
They have undertaken to build tow
er, and spend no more labor ON the
foundation than if it were a hut
Do We Need Big Muscles:
By NO means. Persons Of herculean build ire
quently possess = minimum Of genuine vieor,
and exhibit less endurance than very small PEG
pie. Real vigor means the ability to digest and
sleep we'll, and to perform q reasonable amount
Of daily physical and mental labor without un
natural fatigue. 1t is because . course OF Hos
letters Stomach Bitters enables the enfeebied
Ayspeptic to resume the allotted activity ofevrry
day life as well rs to participate without dis
comfort in its enjoyments. that it Is such pre-
eminenuy useful medicine.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

To Cure Constipation Forever.
Take CaScarets Candy Cathartic. l0c or sc.
II C. c. C. fail to cure. druggists refund money
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

Be moved before haying and before
the flower is open so as to prevent
seeding. and again later to prevent
second seeding. The plants should be
raked up as soon as cut and burned
when dry. The surest way to destroy
the plants is to pillow the patches and
cultivate frequently and cleanly dur
ing one or two years. either with or
without q hoed crop. In the case Of
small patches. similar to some of
those observed in Farmingdale. it
would be sufficient to dig out the
plants and thus save further trouble
Whatever is done to destroy the weed
should be done at once.
Chas. D. Woods, Director.
University of Maine. July 2. 1897.
The Globe-republican., 1897-09-09

A woman who has good figure sell
dom has a pretty face.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-04
LA. w. Meet, PhiIadelphis, Pa, Angus
A Z 1907.

on account OF the above occasion the
Southern Railway offers round-tfip uch-
cts. Richmond 10 Philadelphia via YORK
River Line and Baltimore and rail INES
from there, for $3.50. tickets 20 be SOLD
August "a and 4th dnal limit Of same re-
turning. good 20 leave Philadelphia not
later than August Q. 1897.
This rate applies via the old reiiapie
York-River Line and through tickets VIII
be sold at this rate.
The York-River Line has been ior a
long time the favorte route TO Balti-
moro Philadelphia. New York and the
North and East. Passengers can leave
Richmond via this line Monday. W3nes-
dav or Friday az 49, connecting with
the steamer Baltimore az West Point az
=. NJ. arriving I'm Baltimore following
morning o'clock. giving deightim
and refreshing night ride mp the Chesa-
poake BAY and arriving in Baltimore IN
lime 10 make connection with trains TOT
am points North and East. Low rae
excursion tickets via 20 Inc can be ned
20 all eastern resorts.
For further information apply 90 e. W.
Westburv n. =. A.. $40 east Mo-" stress
Ricbmond Transfer Company. 3 east
Main street. or J. O. Nerse-. ticket
AGENT. Virginia-Street station
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-04
BICYLE RECORDS.
Two Have just Been sma-hed by wolf
American Riders.

Two Have just Been smashed by Wolf
American Riders.
A Worlds Record OF the finest KIND
now hangs at our record scalp belt. Mr..
II. NJ. Sidweu, OF Covington, KY on
Saturday. July 18th, al Chester Park
Track. Cincinnati, o., lowered the World
Amateur Paced Mile, flying start record
bv 80 second. Sidwells time for the
mile. lA6 3-j. former record, lA' 10. hls
mount a Wolm-American, Model NO. l.
geared TO 50.
Another record and a performance
specially credtaDle was the ride OF Mr..
J. =. AIcAree. President of the New
York Flreman's club. McAree LETT the
New York city Hall wednesday morning,
July 18th. at 2:5j o'clock. bound for Phil
adelphia city HAL. which point Q05 miles,
no reacher at 9l1 A. NJ, or hours, y
minutes elapsed time, breaking Che record
between the two cities by q minutes.
RIcAree at once began the return ride 10
New York. reaching the city Hall here
al G.5j Il. NJ. making a record of is hours
for the round trip (2l2 niles and break
ing best previous record made by Ed
ward 5. Edwards. by one hour. 10 rained
almost continuously ON the return ride
from Philadelphia 10 New York. making
the roads so heavy that McAree was
Obliged 10 dip his wheel into creeks and
horse troughs 20 wash the mud from the
chain. sprOckots and rear forks. M,Arce
rode unpaced on a Model No. . Wolff
American.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-04
FOR THE BABY.
A Valuable Hint to Every Father aud
Mo. her.

There are two kinds OF babies In the
world; the kind who have too little nOur-
ishment ana the kind who have too much.
The first kind OF babies starve because
their stomachs are too weak TO digest the
amount OF food necessary Tor their growth
and healthful development and the other
kind are overfed with the result that the
delicate stomach and intestlncs are in
famed ana as every mother knows, thou
sands OF infants die yearly when warm
weather begins. from stomach and bowel
disorders.
Opiates.. sooting syrups and cathartics.
however mild, are not what is demanded.
Go TO the root of the trouble, assist the
chtld's Digestion give the little stomach
the aid necessary 10 thoroughly and
promptly digest It's food and the little
one will thrive and grow and gladden. the
mothers heart.
To give perfect digestion to the child II
is only necessary to give in a pleasant
form the harmless digestives contained IN
the well known tablets sold in drug stores
under the name of Stuarts Dyspepsia
Tablets. Stuart's Tablets contain no 50
called drugs. but are composed OF pepsin,
pure aseptc, fruit acids. starch diSes-
tives and are put in lozenge form win
sugar Of milk, very pleasant 20 the taste
and have been used for years as the safest
best remedy for any form OF indigestion
and stomach troubles I'M adults. but re-
Gently many remarkable cures have been
made I'm the cases of weakly babies who
failed to grow and thrive as they should.
a Buffalo mother z short time ago who
despaired of the life of her babe was so
delighted with the results from giving tho
child these tablets that she went before
the notary public OF Erie, u. Y, and
made the following AFFIDAVIT:
Gentlemen Suarts Dyspepsia Tablets
were recommended 10 me for my two
months-old baby which was sick and puny
and the doctors said was suffering from
Indigestion. / took the child 10 the hospi-
tai, but there found no relief \ friend
mentioned the Stuart Tablets and l pro
cured a box from my druggist and used
only the large sweet l0zenges IN the box
and was delighted 90 find they were just
the thing for my baby.
/ feel Justified in saying that Stuart S
Dvspepsla Tablets saved my childs life.
MRS. W. r. DETHLOPF
Subscribed and sworn TO before me TINS
18th day of April, 1891
HENRY KARlS,
Notary Public in and for Erie County
n. Y.
For babies. no matter how young or
delicate. the tablets Will accomplish won
ders i'm increasing flesh, appetite ana
growth. Use only the large sweet tab
lets in every box. Full sized boxes are
sold by an druggisos for 80 cents. and no
parent should neglect the use of this safe
remedy for an stomach and bowel troubles
If the child is ailing I'm any way regard
i'm It's food or assimilation.
Suarts Dyspepsia Tablets has been
known for years as the best preparation
for an stomach troubles whether In adults
20. infants.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-04

The Present Employees OF th" Customs
House 20 Vacatc oct. oh.

There IS n spirit OF uncasiness pervad-
inc tho employees of The Customs Depart
mcnt Of the United States I'm this city.
And there Sc IL spirit of enjoyment ana
anticipated pleasure among those VINO
want d chance AZ the government offices
Tho cause of this sadness and JOY is The
announcement received here unoficialy
10 tho effect thai ON the 9Th Of october
next the present FORCE will be invited 20
dopart. yacate. surrender and deliver to
their successors and assigns the nice rat
iobs crrolumonts OF which. for the past
four years. they have held and enjoyed
10 the fullest extent.
The gentlemen at present IN the de-
partncnt are not I'm the least surprised at
This announcement and would not pe sur
prised al ifs correctness.
True their was az one time the opinion
EXPRESSED that the civil service law would
opcrate I'm the bohaf of the officers, but
a method Of evading the law has been dis
covercd-and the aN viii doubtless descend
with tho proverbial dull thud.
The local Republicans almost to unit
are very sore over the recent civil SER
vice orders as promulgated 10y President
Mckinley. The visions Of fat Offices and
good things generally have faded away
ana one Of Them went so far as TO say
that hardly "a dozen white Republicans
could az present DE found within the linz
its of the city of Richmond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-04

position with G.. B. Hm & CO.. and later
went into business on his own account as
tobacco buyer trading under the firm
name of Richmond Naury a. Co.
IIo moved 90 DanVille several years ago.
where the nrm name was changed 90 Bell
Mauiy g. Go. De was up TO the slime of
DTS death engaged iu buying and selling
Leaf tobacco in Wilson N. g., and Dan
Willie. he also represented large Eng
Nsh firm ass buyer
Mr. Maury had always been rcmarka-
hly success. ful n business and was doing
well OF the time of his death.
LEFT WIFE AND TWO CHILDREN
The deceased was married July &c. 1892
q. Miss Mary vs.. Jordan. or Smithheld
Isle OF wight county who survives with
:wo children. httle daughter three
years IF age and am infant boy, four and
"a half months old, which is named Tor
him.
Mr Maury, during his residence in Rich
m0nd was "a member OF the Westmoreland
Club and ST. james Episcopal church.
He enjoyed "a wide acquaintance in Rich
moud and vicinity. and his anable, genial
disposition and the unaffected simplicity
won the highest esteem of an TO whom
Doe was known. The statement would Doe
"a safe one that uo more dosevedy popu-
Oar young man ever lived in the city
Mr. MauB father Was born in Wash
incton and came to Richmond few
weeks after the ordinance of secession
was adopted. Dice enlisted Boz the HoNit-
GERS and served through tine entire war as
private. DE was killed ia the Capito!
disaster IN $50.
THE FUNERAL
The remains VIII arrive in the city az
O'Clock this morning over the Southern
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-04
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.
A COUPLE VINO WAITED THE COZ
ERNOR TO NANNY THEM.
The Capitol Grounds to be Improved AT
Equal Cost Of City and state-lhe
Cumnock Mines to be Sold

RALEIGH. y. c.. August 3.--Special-
Hon. elem Dowd. OF Charlotte has finish
ed his Life OF Vance" and II Is oeing
introduced here. 10 Is very nahuSoiiie
book OF 900 pages.
Tho European tourists are beginning 20
come home once more. Mr.. Baroee an.
Mr.. Leach. who have been aprodu' nav
landed on this side 100,
Yesterday a couple from the country
came here 10 be married IN styie ny s"
Governor They hooted at the idea ol a
minister or magistrate and when my
found the Governor never married coupics
they decided TO be married BY the Mayor
The Board on Public Grounds ana 5ullu-
inUs has decided 10 pave Inc suectS
around the Capital and also 10 pave INC
walks through the square. CO.. ..
The Legislature authorized the stare 10
nav half the cost OF paving the streets
the city 20 pay the other cost. ne ~
tcrial used will probably be the pest
handmade brick from the penhenuaIs'
and convict labor will do the work. AS
TYPHOID FEVER. ~.
Miss JanIe Dinwiddie is very III win
tvphoid fever al her home here. ana Cap,.
Roswell. Of the Southern Railway mas
fever at Rex fTosptal here. e...s..,,
Mr. Henry w Miller or the 9net,reaS
Railroad appeared before the kal,r9 ,..l
commission and argued that some OF tae
company's property had been excessively
taxed. -, t4i
Governor Russell Is invited by the citi-
IONS committee ~ the city OF Buffalo 70
attend the thirty-nrst annual encamp-
mcnt Of the Grand Army Of the kepuDic'
10 be hold August 2}d 10 18th.
To-day 10 was decided 10 sell the cum,
mock mine on September 9Th. lt VIII
probably he run mp somewhere near Hpp'
O00 This will cover the first and second
mortgages. Fully 100000 has been spent
on this mine during the last five years
FINE CROPS.
All cr0D returns are remarkably me. 50
saws tho Commissioner Of Agriculture.
Tho Stafa Board Of EQUALIZATION OF
taxes % called 10 meet here August lYth.
In the school tax election two counties
have positively declined 10 bold the elec-
ton. and Superintendent Mehane declares
he will have their authorities indicted al-
ter August 10th. Tie says IN some m
stances tho work Is progressing hlcely'
that I'm others n IS making no progress.
Everything has Cuieted down ana -
negro Brodie who IS I'm jail here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-04
1CLrsK'S SrRATEGT.
4 Novel Method Of Detecting Burg-



ENFIELD. y. c.. August 5--Speciail.-
on last Saturday night me htse ~.
goods store Of Mr.. G. =. McrWl.1u ~.
robbed. but only few dollars in s -,
r,onov were taken from the cash draNci;
-rnd4, morning the back door was foupn
Standing ouen hut there was no c..u'n-V
of amy one having made q torcln4s en-
trance as The lock was not nioh-h.
pon Holland. who clerks In tins estao-
urbment. suspected some one ana
solved 10 employ strategy as i'''
of outwitting the culnrL -,..ir,,
on the following night BEFORE c,,,,Io5
no tied a small string across an il9lu
doorway. locked up tho store ah1 'o d"
anncaranccs retired for me hihU., -
"Inetosd however ne soon returned
etr,,ol, "a LIGHT and made an investigation,
which revealed the fact that some 3ns
bod nassod through the doorway il M
absence Unconscious Of the proNlnll VI
tha teI-falo sienaD and broken the S,rl,E,
Mr. Holland at once comm hctu ln
eosrch Tor his quarry which ne now W.
t,,cy, v-as socroted somewhere IN w
store he soon came upon him. crou i,,''-
t.tfr4 o. nile OF goods boxes. ana pulleu
tb. BURGLAR from his retreat.
rt ,,~ovrd TO ne Tom Brady, a iourteen-
vrar-old Colorcd boy. $1,000, ,,,,,-a
Tho formal opening or the l9pd,'D -,
ror,s,e took place here Yesterday ulvl .l'..,
,l tbrra -yas n good break. consldeililI
tbe f,ct that This is quite early Tor ne"
rbe Indications for a bountiifnl. nat ,La,,
3D., t,fs section were never better th1n
now. cotton and tobacco neihs
fImn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-04

far as IL relates 20 this particular game
ana in conflict with this act, is hereby
suspendod for the period OF two years.
IS. Thls act Snail Doe in force from its
FROM CHESTERFIELD.
The annual meeting 90 the County
School Board OF Chesterfield was held at
the Court House Mon0ay. There was
fun attendance. and considerable routine
business was transacted
The report of the finance Committee
showed that the school funds were In
very good shane. and in some Of the dis
tricts the session Will De longer next year
than last.
Mr.. Leo Wells. chairman Of The Finance
Committee rendered his resignation as
member OF that committee. on account OF
failing health. and Air. william NJ. Wills
was chosen to succeed MIN.
Mr.. John n. Dunston was elected vice
president Of the Board and Ben. p. owen.
Jr.. was reelected clerk. superintendent
Blankingship read extracts from his an
nual report. showing "a good increase in
school attendance and In the number Of
schools
DIR. OWEN WILL PREACH.
Rev. Dr. A. T. owen of Portsmouth
will IN tho pulpit at Bainbridge-Street
Baptist church this evening
Dr. owen is one of the ablest divines
in the Baptist ministry of Virginia. and
there will be a large turnout TO hear him
preach.
lie is attending the centennial exercises
and the Middle District Convention at old
Salem church. now being held near Cen
tralia.
TIDE WATER DELEGATES.
Rev j. A. Spencer and Mr.. J.. b. Brown
left yesterday afternoon for Smyrna
church in King and queen 90 attend the
annual Tide-Water District Convention
OF the Christian Church. they having been
appointed delegates TO represent Cowardin
Avenue Christian church.
Mr.. j. IT, Turner viii also attend to sing
in the choir, made mp OF the different
choirs of the district
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
Judge John u. Ingram IS at the Hot
Springs in attendance on the Bar Assoc
citation. He viii return home Friday.
Mrs. r.. 7. Ashbrook and son. of 30. 20
east Twelfth street. lelt Monday for
QuIuton Va, 90 spend several weeks.
Misses Ella and Lalla Mayo and Miss
Norma Iithsow are visiting Miss Marie
Terrell in Louisa county.
Mrs. Geo. W. Payne of Eighth and De-
catur streets with her little niece accom-
panied by Miss Pauline Price left for
Baltimore yesterday to visit relatives.
Mr. $. J.. Tulks is very ill at his home,
on Porter street.
Mr. end Mrs. Charles J.. Moore left yes
tcrday for Virginia Beach.
Mr. Charles y. Green is still quite go
at his home on Fourth street
Mrs. Albert Porter has returned 10 tho
city after pleasant visit 20 Mrs. Jack
Jcnrcss. near Midlothian.
Mrs. John Morris aud Miss Susie Nor
ris are visiting in Maryland.
4 marriage license was yesterday ISSUED
in the clerk office of the Hustin-s Court
To Mr.. James A. Vaughan and Miss Ilo-
bena " Eauah.
& horse belonging TO Mr NJ. %. STAPLES
fen into a ditch near Twentieth aud Balm
bridge streets Monday and broke ifs log,
and consequently had TO Doe killed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-04

The Mayor Of Recon. Quarter Branch H.
Fined $40.


squire Graves again presided IN lhis
court i'm the absence OF Justice Crutch-
field
une first ma, ,,,, WINS pii Tocieon s
, ,,,, man W. ".s ii'li 'S.,'''i "
"'-" "I'" " 9"'l', 'o,'o o'.''' 'o',i'
.li. 9'o we D'o''u 'i'S .'' VI.
pn,', NO OF ' 1., CHARACTER 20 he went dow"
ioI '",l'5 u"S ,-..... ..-... ,...,
me mayor OIL bacon ION 81 Quarter btDnch'
hno% ; u, private jill. as buIh 9p1 Gus
w." W .'.g. - t.@