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Sistersville oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1896-1901, 1898-02-16
DIR. BRILL,

b19-eIo fe1c ave, SIIsspsES, "a
Leading specialist with rich ex-
perience from European Military
and Civil Hospitals and Polyklin-
iks, for Chest, Throat, Nose, Ear,
Urinary and Sexual diseases.
Nervous Debility, Dreaming Dis
Sistersville oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1896-1901, 1898-02-16
Not a Well Day
Did She See For Months..Can Now
sleep Well, Eat Well, and Pains
Eave Disappeared.

"For several months my health had
been falling, and I did not have well
day in this time. had severe pains
IN my back, my limbs ached and was
restless at night. Isuffered with loss OF
appetite and severe nervous headaches.
friend advised me to try Hoods Sarsa-
parilla. After taking this medicine for
while I found / was gaining in health
rapidly. now have good appetite, can
sleep well, and the pains with which
suffered have almost entirely disappeared.
/ am gaining in flesh. am still taking
Hoods Sarsaparilla and recommend it
wherever CO." Miss SARAH SMITH, 81
North Park Street, Chillicothe, Ohio.
Sistersville oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1896-1901, 1898-02-16

Besides Many Church Societies in the
State and the Validity of the COnsti-
tuition Are Concerned.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-07-31

Many a woman is tussling with the wild
waves these days. She's not bothering her-
self about what they are saying, but what they
are doing and what they will do to her. She
is, OF course. the woman who is learning to
swim. Swimming is like bicycling. It's SO
easy after you learn how.a and the person who
knows how always thinks that the one who is
struggling to learn is forty different kinds of
idiot, and each kind more stupid than the
other. Beginners will find the following hints
offered by an expert In the Woman's Home
Companion very helpful:
Just as soon as the warm weather sets In
many persons who. at the close Of last summer.
were able to swim q few strokes will again
somewhat timorously enter the water. The
majority will nnd this self-imposed task far
more difficult than Is anticipated. 1t is neces-
sary to remind those hat indulge in short, hur-
ried strokes that one OF the golden rules Of
swimming is to move slowly and deliberately.
Those h wish to become good swimmers
must cultivate self reliance. and they should al
tanning power far greater than. that Of most
other liquids; The slow stroke is the very es-
senceo OF good swimming, II enables the bather
turn them temporarily into life preseryers. 10
and to get plenty Of breathing time is to get
which ,proPel the body through the water, The
second golden rule which the beginner should
SSs a@%SSln hBs GSs d to sp TsRls%lRSf Tls Il thf th tae w liytIDe
s sna '1 sink s RRsssHsH' 6onifA,dSsSSsSSs in nj he G sues:
g %'n siR%FimR% SSsf , 4 ga best is wd th' TO only .Son ssGSss
let her wade out until the water comes M
take care. when In shallow water. to immerse
her whole body, so as to avoid the rush OF blood
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-07-31

had put her. She had seen her clothes critl-
cissd r. g way that che would meyer have tcli
this, and later she had begun to feel as II she
we're trying to take some horrible advantage OF
tRs Tos q iSprG pria her or to som SqS wo IT tSss
kind; But the tactics she had followed during
thS last fey moments resulted splsnSdidly for
trahsacticn, The somethins small in sable, and
Wee View a,3 But niHaoIFiiRlSs she e w Sas o .ladl Is%Sa OH That Ss
proved on immense source OF strength to her,
for I Sss k I Sa tTo% son sSS StSSrs her i tf mlEPS want to
soil them. too. But what would you pay me for
the woman M with the fRhre" judicial H%HS look 9if In her face Ssse as
she, still fingered one of the dresses.
Miliicent began" [ never sold them before"
S ,bnt could Ib have cO bitten out the h~SrttG GH Y for saying
'n'"1 Th c lsfE ES STST @ not SO t mWef S 70 DO withit.vthe
oldwoman s1id. Sccond-hnnd Is second. hand,
whatever q thing may ha,ye cost Mt flrst. / think
not %l very fqsMhw Sou sSS.S n saRTSsF tdnl99 '4 not KnSya az
Mliltccnt when she spoke, but continued to OK.
anime tho garments. Luckily. Millicent kept
ThiattE's Ridiculous" she said with n boldness
thSt was ws sSrE EnS nsyS Sp@ sdlS I'd q c Il Rtd b fr9% a
The woman shifted alphabetically. She
the SrSetisSi, affeirss Of lie, '','" 81 '1,''"".
Lets look. at the others she said. Mrs.
look at her things and those Of the rest Of my
customers up there, she always brings out one
pioce after another, Sometimes II takes me n
whole day to. get through with her. And l am
81. grow W d too Thnn ! 20 up therS,n ,,or,.0,v
We will see the others first"
Shc left the room and returned with two silk
gowns and a %eist. She spread them carclessly
on tho bed. There was an expression OF real
enthusiasm on the other womHn's face now.
saying.
There was not the precaution OF examining
the garments this time.
II could make 1t S2S," tho woman said. for
the Others. They're newer
is that the most? Not $40 ?" asked Milf
cent "Conldn,t you make it S35? They're
woman al pos It'll iIyo'e' YS6o%u"c couldn't SiSi s Sxpc SFs more orc
than that. They're new, hut they've had hard
wear. Look at those spots.'
She was trying to find them, but as there was
none she was not successful.
You're, an old fraud, do you know that ?'
asked Millicent. rs her temper finally passed
beyond all control with one OF the universal
outburstS of which even women OF good breed
business matter with one Of their own sex.
You're a perfect fraud. Those two dresses arc
brand new. One OF them has never been worn.
They cost nearly $500 at Anthriche's and the
spotted and that everything else is old fash;
Toned and worthless. You ought t., be ashamed
of yourself. you, you-old womanl"
There was Q slight attempt at renewing ne
Rotiatiohs. 1t qll came from the woman, But
she stopped when the servant that Msillicent
had called came to show her. to the door. II
might have been of some satisfaction to her II
she could have looked back. by the time the
woman reached the door Millicent was in the
middle OF the bed. on top OF the dresses. almost
In hyStprips.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-07-31

From ne 81. Lou, GLOBE. Dlmocrar.

CHICAGO, July 25.-Jesso 7. Van Doozer. for
mer captain Of the Northwestern University
football team, and at present, Assistant Post;
master at Evanston, has sacrificed q, diamond
cal studies in zoology. Ho was returning from
a summer marty at The Country Club when he
saw u beetle. 1t was a large. many-cQlorod
bug. and Mr., Van Doozer wanted It, and after
a chase captured IT,, taking It home, There
was no box TO put tho beetle in, and so Van
Doozer stuck the bug 10 the wall with his dia-
mond pin. BY the time the football player was
prepared 10 retire he discovered that his CAP
with the pin glistening from his back, Van
Doozer and the bug made a dive for the win.
dow at the same moment. but the hug got
there first, and Is now roaming about the conn
try with a diamond pin stuck on his back, like
q lamppost on q hill.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-07-31
Two PoIntn of Wow.
from n. cAicapo DaiIv Trfbune.

From the ChicaDO Daily Tribune.
I've never seen times as hard as they are
now" complained the citizen in the broadcloth
suit and high silk hat, grudgingly counting out
$3.50 and handing 1t over to the tax collector.
Its been all / could do to raise this money,
The only thing for n man to do who has any
away before he is taxed out Of existence. II the
fellows. that owe mo money would oily
At this point the county oficer with the pen
behind hts ear asked him II he wouldn't please
Etand aside, He was In the way Of a horny
handed, cheerful-looking citizen In n blue check
shirt and brown O%yefalls, who wanted 10 pay
the tax on six dogs,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-03-12
Resolution Of Coincidence.

At a meeting of Richmond Lodge. l ,
held at their Castle Hall, March 7th,
the following resolutions were adopt
ed:
Resolved. That we desire to give
some expression TO the tender love
and reverence we feel for the memory
of our friend and Grand Medical Ex-
aminer, DIR. s. H Diamond, who for
many years, worked so actively and
fat hfully in the interest of the order
OF Knights OF Fythias; and manifested
such unselfish zeal, whenever there
was ought he could do for the benefit
of this beautiful order. We offer this
modest tribute to the now santed
memory of him who has passed beyond
our kin, with his earthly work OF love
and faith completed and is now, we
trust. rejoicing in the full fruition OF
hope in the pr sence of his Saviour
Resolved. That q copy of THESE reso-
lutions be sent with sincere sympathy
to the family and published in the
Richmond PLANET.
THORNTON NELSON, V. O.
EDIJAH MILLER, p. g. and
NORMAN WESLEY, X. Of RS.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-03-12
PLANET LODGE MOURNs.

WHEREAS The Divine Providence IN
His wise dispensatiOn has removed
from the scene Of bis earthly career
our beloved brother and FRIEND Sir
h. Dismond. and
Whereas, lie has been q faithful ana
efficient member OF our oTganlzatlon
serving in all the official positions IN
the lodge with honor to himself ana
credit to the brotherhood therefore
we feel called upon TO give some faint
expression OF the love and esteem IN
which he was held not only by Planet
Lodge but Of all the Lodges OF this ju-
risdiction. Therefore be 1t
Resolved /. That in the death OF Sir
Samuel II. DESMOND We feel that we
have suffered an irreparable loss and
that his place will be hard to fill.
II. That we shall miss his genial
face and wise advice in our delibera-
tions for the good OF Pythianism. and
that his memory shall ever be held il
reverence by us
III. We bow IN humble submission
to the decree of an Allwise Father ant
that we will emulate his virtues, feel
ing that though loss to Us, the memo
ries he has left behind shall ever be I
as a sweet smelling SAVIOR.
Nv. That the charter OF the Lodg
be draped in mourning for the space
thirty days.
V That copy OF these resolution
be spread upon the minutes of tn
Lod &c, sent to the bereaved family an
published in the Richmond PLANET
Virginia Baptist and the Reformer.
ID. WEBSTER DAVIS.
JOHN 7. TAYLOR,
THOMAS w MITCHELL,
| Planet LODI e. %. X. of r.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-03-12

present remained over osaid meeting,
and that your sOn-in-law, and the
Pres'Sant objected to their taking
part in the meeting as directors OF the
A Association, and such did not they (the
directo .s--not conapirators, as you call
them) say that they would have moth
ina to do with the personal d'nerence'
ab nut which you wanted To hghtr
Have you forgotten that out OF the
$3.50. 90 referred to 10y you. that you
received STA (seventy-seven couars
and forty-four ceRts) on the night OF
the l1th OF january, 1888 :
Dou't you believe that when you
said you thought you were dealing
with gentlemen" that we too though
that we had q gentleman TO deal with I
DO you know that although you are
continually referring TO the white peo-
pie as overseeis and slave-driTers, in
c injection with our work which yoU
So can now be compared TO that o
the White folks" we say, that notwith
star ding this we are prepared to prov'
that all the white people are not on
enemies. and will you forget that
In conclusion we will say that sine
YOU have played so fast and loose wit
facts and figures when you as mem
Der Il the Board had access to tn
books OF the Association, that we Wi
1--WE the workings OF the Associatio
from the beginning to the present in
subsequent issue Of this paper, havin
nothing to fear.
THE PEOPLES RELIEF ASSC
CITATION OF VIRGINIA.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-03-12
New 1'ailOr-rIade Suits.

and blouse finished of with six rows
of tucks worth $37; opening price,
$50.
Suits-this distinct novelty in q
tailor-made suit of black Pompadour
serge. which ms been especially
prod uced for-this SEASONS wear, 1t
consists OF single breasted tight
fitting jacket 81 inches long, very
swell, changeable taffeta silk lined,
worth $25 opening price SIS.
Suits-made of Black and Brown
Pompadour Serge. new shade of
green covert cloth black and navy
cheviot serge, all are lined with
plain satin and changeable taffeta
silk, very fashionable skirt. consist
ing OF single breasted hose front
jacket, worth $22; opening price
$l5.
Suits-made of medium shade tan
Covert Cloth. an exquisite design in
"A tailor made costume here for
your inspection, single breasted fly
front, very fashionable skirt, the
jacket is neatly stitched on all
edges, made with tight fitting coat
back, Tapped seams being also APP
piled to the skirt to correspond
worth $25 opening price. SIS.
Suits-made of Fine ALL Wool
English Serge, this fashionable cos
tune will recommend itself to Ia
dies, who desire q suit, the jacket oil
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-03-12

Our informal opening OF this de-
partmeat to-day will b. well
coined by the ladies
There is a style and finish about
our Suits and SKIRTS which tells the
welf-dressing woman tnat the de-
signs are from the hands of an ar
fist
The Jackets are cut so as to give
the much-sought distingue appear
ance and the usually refractory
Skirt submits and hangs scientif-
cally and gracefully.
Perfect fitting is essential to our
success and we do not allow any
suit or Skirt to leave our establish
ment that does fit perfectly.
Ladies' Suits-made of extra fine
black Pompadodr serge. the back
and front views of a jaunty English
walking suit, consisting of single
breasted loose front jacket and fas-
tens down front by means of fly
and buttons, changeable tail sta silk
lined throughout, worth 1913; open
ing price $50.
Suits-made of Tan Broad Cloth
the back and front views of very
pretty tailor made blouse costume,
consisting of double-breated
waist, and n new Paris skirt. the
waist is made with blouse front
and tight fitting back. Jacket
changeable taffeta silk lined. skirt
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-03-12
ANNUAL SERMON.
Rev. Brice Delivers a Power.
full Sermon.
THE Courts REPRESENTED.
The Pine Show of the Uniform Rank

On Sunday, February Goth. the
Knights of Pythias celebrated the Saith
anniversary of the order at the Second
Baptist Church.
The line moved from Richmond
Hall. 1t was preceded by carriages in
which were seated the Brigadier Gen.
eral and his staff as follows:
Col Walker H. Johnson, Chief of
Staff; Col T. w. Mitchell, Assistant
Adjutant General Col. Jesse Scruggs,
Assistant Comnissary General; Col
John r. Chiles, Brigade Engineer; Gel
d. W. Johnson, Brigade mastering Of
ficer; Col. Augustus Taylor, Assistant
Quartermaster General; Col. r. f.
Robinson. Brigade Signal officer
Major J. II. Brice, Chaplain; Major
John J. Bly,, Aid de- Camp.
Their handsome uniforms were the
subject of general admiration.
Then followed Eureka Company.
Captain Robert s. Nelson command
ing and Planet Company, lst Lieuten-
ant, j. A. Smith commanding, Cap
tain T. NJ Crump being acting Major
in charge Of the battalion. The sabOr-
dinate department was well represent
ed 1t was in charge of Marshal Willis
Wyatt:
The First Battalion Band played live
ly airs.
The members Of the Courts OF Ca
lanthe had assembled in the basement
of the church and preceded the Sir
Knights.
1t was q brilliant scene as Brigadier
General John Mitchell, Jr.. followed
by his staff and members of the order
moved up the spacious aisle Of the
church.
The church was packed from spit to
dome !" and many were turned away
The exercises were conducted by
Rev u d. Lewis assisted by Rev. W.
A. Mitchell. In addition to these on
the rostrum were Rev. James Il
Holmes and Rev. d. Webster Davis
The decorations Of palms and ferns
we're appropriate while the colors OF
the order were fitting.
The church choir sang admirably
while Sir @. @. Williams gave in tones,
resonant with melody a solo. The ef-
feet was electrical and many were the
compliments bestowed upon his rendi-
ton.
Grand Chancellor John Mitchell. Jr.,
introduced Rev. J. II. Brice, who had
been selected to deliver the sermon
Never has this eloquent divine risen
TO greater flights of eloquence. Sell
dom has q congregation been swayed
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-03-12
RESOLUTIONS OF OONDOLENOE

RICHMOND THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY,
Richmond. Va, March 4 '9S
We, the committee appointed by the
Faculty and Students OF the Richmond
Theological Seminary to draft resolu-
rions. expressing our profound SORROW
in the death Of our worthy and highly
esteemed friend and brother, Dr. 8. II.
Dismond. do hereby submit the follow
ing:
Whereas, it has pleased Almighty
God, in His Wise Providence, to take
from among US our worthy, highly es-
teemed friend, brother and alumnus,
DR.. s. 81 DESMOND and
Whereas, he has proven himself, in
every respect, worthy of the high name
which he bore as scholar. christian
gentleman, physician and co-laborer in
our educational work anu
Whereas. as physician he w6s kind
& sntle, open hearted and self sacrifice
ing, thus endearing himself to the fac
ulty and students therefore be it
Resolved LIST. That we bow in hum
BILE submission to the will Of our Heav-
enly Father who is too wise to err and
too good to be unkind.
Resolved 2nd. That in his death we
sustain an iTreparable loss.
Resolved Bird. That his family hat
lost devoted companion, the church
| faithful member, the educationa
work, substantial friend, the commu
pity skillful physician and the race
of mankind an exemplary man.
Resolved 4th. That in this hour o
affection, we tender TO the family ou
heartfelt sympathy.
Resolved 9Th. That we send a cop,
of these resolutions to the family.
Resolved eth That these resolu
tions be published in the Virginia Bap
fist and the Richmond PLANET
| Signed, T. M. ALLEN.
]. II. GLADsoN,
| M. E. GKRsT,
w. II. WILLIS,
c. H. COREY,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-03-12
Legal Notice.

To William s. Coleman:
Take notice that on Tuesday,. the
9Th day of April, 1898. at the office
of N. j. Lewis, No. Sl2 K. Broad Street
in the city of Richmond, between the
hours of 8 M and 8 D m, shall
proceed to take the dispositions of Mar
tina Bates and ais to be read IS evil
dences on my behalf in certain suit in
Chancery pending in the law and equity
court in the city of Richmond, where
in am the Plaintiff and you are the
Defendant. If in taking of the said
dispositions not commenced nor con-
cluded taking of the same shall be con-
tinued at the same place aud between
the same hours from day to day until
the same shall have been completed.
AdriDa Coleman,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-03-12
Res olution Of Condolences.

At stated meeting of Virginia Bril-
gade, Uniform Rank, Knights of Ply
thiss, N. A., S A e., A, A * A, held
at Headquarters, March 9TH, 1898, the
following Resolutions were adopted:
Whereas, 1t has pleased the Great
Commander of the Nations to summon
from the rough battle field of life, to
that Eternal Rest that remaineth for
a true soldier of Christ, our late COM
rade, Col. Samuel H. DESMOND ; and
Whereas. the fellowship which ex-
listed between the deceased and the
members Of the etaff was such IS caus-
ed US at all times to recognize him as
an exemplary officer and companion:
therefore be it
Resolved. That In the death OF Col
8. H. Dismond, M. D., we have lost a
and faithful ever ready to enunciate
the principles "that he who would
command must himself first learn to
obey" as was evidenced both by his
promptness in filling his every oblig a
ton to this Staff. and his faultless re-
sponses to the needy and the suffering
to whom he cheerfully rendered pro-
fessional and financial benefits alike !;
polite and unassaming christian
gentleman,w whose many virtues endear-
ed him not only TO the members of
this staff. and the Brotherhood in gem
ersl for the upbuilding of which he
was an energetic worker, but also to
the entire people Of Richmond.
Resolved, that this Staff tenders its
heartfelt sympathy to the family and
relatives of our deceased comrade, in
this their sad affection.
Resolved. That copy of these reso-
buttons be sent the family of the de-
ceased Colonel and be published in the
weekly journals of this City. after being
duly entered upon the Records of the
Staff.
Committee,
(CoL JOHN R CHILEs. Chair.
(CoL } E. +. ROBINSON,
(MAJ e. A. WAsHINGTH, Seco
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-03-12

Adrina Coleman, who sues by her next
friend,
James Branch. Plaintiff,
against
William s Coleman, Defendant.
The object of this suit ia to obtain,
by the plaintiff, divorce, Vinculo
matrimonii, from the defendant
An affidavit having been fled that
William s. Coleman is q nonresident
of the state Of Virginia it is ordered
that he appear here within fifteen days
after due publication of this order,
and do whatever is necessary to pro-
tect his interest in this suit
A copy teste: p. P. Winston, CLERK
N. J. Lewis, p. q
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-03-12
STOP LIsTEER
He Is Negro that has Found Barrel
Of Gold.

SHERMAN 8. FURR, OF Oil South .th
Street, Wilmington, N O., has found
what he has been locking for for ten
years, an herb that makes the hair
grow, stops it from breaking of and
falling out. 1t will also make your
hair straight and beautiful 1t re-
moves dandruff, cleans the scalp, and
removes letter. am receiving orders
from all parts of the country. This
remedy has proven TO be the best on
earth TO make fine hair. Price. per
box. S.; samples Scots. 81 90 and 81 90
Prompt attention to all orders. Send
money by express or money order.
Agents wanted.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-03-12
Grand Bazaar.

Come one, come all,
Come short, come tall,
Come to q Bazaar at Foushec Street
Hall.
Friendship Lodge, No. 1, Knights of
Damon. There will be Grand Bazaar
given under the auspices of Queen Es-
ther Club at the Foushee Street Hall,
commencing Monday night. March A,
Is, 10. IL and 18th, for the benefit of
Friendship Lodge, No. 1, K. of D.
We will spare no pains in making
this one of the grandest entertainments
of the season. Don't fail to come and
enjoy yourselves Good music by Prof
Scott. Admission. 10c.
Committee Of arrangements: Mrs.
Della West. president, Mrs. Della Ed
wards, secretary; Mrs. Maggie Burn
ley, chairman; j. j. Bly,, Alfred West,
j. w. Mosby.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-03-12
The New Dress Goods.

The arrivals of the past week have ex-
banded this stock more and more. Very
noticeable is the predominance of plain
rich fabrics, except in Black Goods--there
they lie with Crepons for mastery.
Our stock has received such care and
Judgment with regard to stole and quality
that we have no fear of failure to please.
With every purchase of $3.50 and over
in silks and Dress Goods we continue to
give free a French Waist Pattern cut to
measure by an expert filter.
Novelty Dress Goods, in Plaid and
Bourette effects, I2Hc. yard.
All-Wool Serges, IS inches wide, in
seven different shades, 25c. yard.
Novelty Checks, SO inches wide in the
new color combinations, 3oc. yard.
Granite Armures, SO inches wide and
all pure wool, SOC. yard.
Vigoreaux Bieges, az inches wide in
ten different shades, SOC. yard.
English Covert Cloths, az inches wide,
all wool and of a superior quality, 75c. yd
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-03-12
UNITED AID & INSURANCE 90.
Incorporated Under the Laws of virgini
mch12-4t.

This Company is doing great work
It cares for its sick members and pro-
vides for their burial.
tpays from $3.50 TO $1,000 per week
when sick and from $500 to $l25.O0 at
death.
e. Record: Three years success
full business; over (1SO0O) eighteen
thousand members received; over
1000 sick and death benefits paid.
Reliable young men and women can
always get work in this Company.
Write to us ct once and say what
field you would like TO work.
Main office. sos K. Broad Street,
Richmond, Va.
Hon. j. K. BIRD. President,
SAM'L I. HILL Secretary.