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ROYAL ATTIRE.
Expresses. Queens and Princesses and
Their Ihens OF Dress.

Their Ideas OF Dress.
Some years ago Queen Victoria caught tho
dress reform fever and joined an association.
Although the Queen never astonishel her
Court by appearing in reformed dress. she
thought tho idea OF some not too radical re-
forms in dress a capital one-at least for the
other women Through the Queens influence
the Princess OF Wales and her daughters
became Interested and for a brief season
Princess Victoria and the Duchess OF Fife ap-
peared upon occasions in CARDS that were at
least semi reformed 1t cannot be said. how
ever. that they ever became violently enthusi-
ast!c upon the subject.
During the last fifteen years the Princess OF
Wales has scarcely varied the fashion Of hcf
costumes at all Through the age OF big,
nuhed seeves she chung to small ones. For
Princess has always been adhered to- and no
one has ever seen picture hat on her head. She
bear herman Tailor. made frocks and jackets
she dotes on. although before going into mourn
very stunning toilets She. does not favor tho
fashion OF high shoulder knots. and her ball
arm. The Princess Beatrce's attire is apt to
be OF the simplest description upon ordinary
who ha a peep at Queen Victoria and the
Princess Beatrice wrote home. Nothing could
The German Empress has well defined ideas
about dress. and ouca organized dress reform
order. The Empress. however is too fond OF
fine dressing to cary reforms very far. Twelve
drcssmakers are kept constantly employed in
tho Empress's tailoring department. as it is
called. under the superintcndence OF lady OF
the court. The staff is increased 70 forty at
going on or the Empress Is preparing
for a Journey. Blue and white are. by the way.
the iavorite col0rs he Empress buys yearly
carriage and visit ing costumes. and about 80
dem-toettes and house dresses-45O frocks
all told! The sewing machine is an unknown
S25 70 500 yard is paid forthe silks and satins
Of which her dresses are made.
The Empress o. Russia spends more on her
wardrobe than any other lady in Europe, I'M
| til and for a short time after her marriage. she
dressed with almost severe simplicity. but the
| ladies Of the Russian court tool, no pains To
| is that Her Majesty is gorgeous now
Queen Margheritn has passion for dainty
Hnh b the c"stess lace
| at 100000. not exorbitant sum when one
| considers that three artists worked at II for
| twenty years. 1t II so hlmy that 1t can he
folded up and placed in a gold sheath about
| III" iavor.te dress OF Queen Olga Of Greece
| is Of blue and white striped or checked domes-
| not learned TO dye IL any other colors
| The cast-oT dem -toilettes OF royalty and
carriage and house dresses n are the n"ranisites
after ma ing selection for her own use, sells
! them. They are not allowed to be resold an
they are received. but in all cases they must be
| remodelled 80 as to oblterate their special fea-
| lures Actresses are said to be among tho
| principal purchasers,
The woman who has moro gowns than any
! with 800 women to care for them-is the vito
| OF Ii Hung Chang.
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STOPPING 4 STAMPEDE.
The Secret of the Cowboys Goodness in the
Face of what Seemed Great Peril.

Fruvt tie ChrCdyO RscOrd.
"One 81 the slickcst things over saw in my
life. said veteran army officer the other day.
was Il cowboy stopping a cattle STAMPEDE \
herd Of about COO or 500 had got frightened at
something aud broke away pcllmell with their
tails in the air and the bulls at the head OF the
procession. But Mr.. Cowboy didn't get cX-
cited at all when he saw tho herd was going
straight for Il high blum. where they would Ger
tainly tumhl" down into tho canon and he
killed. You know that when herd like that gets
cattle rush t. death or not. Those in tn" rear
crowd those ahran AM away they go.
wouldn't have gwen dollar Il head for that
hrrd. but H." cowboy -purrrd NJ his mustang.
mad" u little d"tOur. came in right in front OF
tho herd, cat across th"irpath AZ a right angle.
and then Ealored l"lsurcly on he cdg" OF that
hlulT halted and Looked around at that W ~
mass OF ncof coming right toward him. tie
WAS rs cool Il, u cucumber, though | expected
to see him killed and was SO excited | could
not speak
Well, sir. whom the leaders had got within
about quartrrufa mile Of him | saw them try
10 slarl; up. though they could not do ii very
quickly But the whole herd seemed to want
to stop. md when the cows and steers IN the
rear got about where the cowboy had cut
across their path was surprised T. see them
stop amt commence To nibll" ut the grass.
Then the whole herd stopped, wheeled stray
glrd back and went to lighting for Il chance 10
eat where the rear guard was.
" NOu see. tina: cowboy had opened a big Tag
Of salt hr had brought out from thu ranch g.
give tho cattle. GALORE across the herd :
course and cmptiel tho lag. Every crittcr
shifted that line Of salt, and, Of course, that
"A queer sight to see that man out there on the
edge OF that bluff, quietly rolling cigarette,
when II seemed a. II he'd he lying under 200
tons u beef in about minute aud a half
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ms $1,000 YOU'D HJY NOTHING.
So the Hobo Hunted " the True Owner
and Was Celebrated as a Honest Tramp.

So the Hobo Hunted " the True Ownor
and Was Celebrated as Honest Tramp.
From the Bost HeraI6.
I've slept under n sh with the thermome-
ter way below zero. said the tramp. and I've
gone two | ong days with nothing to eat. but I'm
telling you straight that when once had 81 900
in my pocket was worse Off than at any other
time | can remember ] had Just been let
out Of the BridewelI. in Chicago. and was bog
every hand. when picked up 81 900 bill on
IN" sidewalk. thought IL was dollar. and
you bet I made hustle TO yet down side
street. When ! lodged into doorway aud
made out that was thousand dollars ahead
and my knees knocked together ] was regu-
larry seasick for ten minutes. and my heart
thunped away until thought IT would break
"Tha, 81 900 meant heap for me- you I'M
derstanl. but was 80 excited that it was two
first thing was to buy II new suit OF clothes
and entered a store and picked them out
ran TO the door 10 call pHllcslndn. ] got
away by "A close squeeze. and then | realized
the ,i;Hnl9nj franz nnp 'nnt vas , couldn't
more comfortable. II il had been n ten [
could have had had, "dapG e and bed but I'm
gry, IA shark anu slept at police stations and
in lumber yards.
y adler the creams stances tho bill might ~
well have been a Niece Of browr paper. I
tried all sorts OF lodges to get It busted; but
gel il changed. but he refused To have any.
hing TO do with H. Id have sold II for half
price and been glad to. but there was no such
thing as making deal. Finally. in despair. /
went 10 one OF the newspaper offices aud
looked NJ the advertisements for the week
past. The loser had advertised. and | went
- his office ia L big building and gave M tbs
I'LL The reward was 500, bat he counted out
SO on top OF that and said
II wouldn't have believed there was such
honest IN the world lou could have kept
the hIlI as wei as not
He took down my name and all that and
gave the allair away 70 the recorders. They
wrote me W as the Honest TRAMP and hal
my picture IN the uu"srs, but you may guess
! lidu ENJOY It over mach. | had $50 in
place of ~ 900 and rs ipl NV honesty. IL was
ali hoSn. | returned the iii because I'had
to- and though I'm hungry AMI dead soke
and don't know where TO turn in 70: the night
I'm not looking Tor any more big finds. some.
thing with figure - 90 tho corner WAL Iusl
ABOUT 1T my VesI pockeL"
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she is supposed to be there. This is the Lon
lage girls about her old home ia ESsNN. She
hired experts to- there md instruct thnm.
M rS! hSy We're Hnr To ho H1 no p
proficient Lady Warwick decided to intro
duce their work in London and took shop
on Il mOdish London street. whore samples OF
the work are shown and orders are taken: Tho
patroncss Of the industry frankly cnifrHS"s
that the emhrodorics are intended onlvtor the
rich They ara very expensive. and next to the
en- broidery done, in the IRISH rpnNchtS are
h6Ila nen wn rT ho 'r st kind ii Hsr
that Lady Warwick's charges undertook. but
they now make the most ,eXpcnsiy" lingerie.
was added recently. and Lady Warwick says
that all She wears is r,ade in her own shop
try began with the idea Of giving the girls
employment IN thc,r own homes VI bnt
that plan ha f to ES given w. When LAZY Var
don. in which She now lives. SO the ont iro
staff OF thirty workers was brought to the city.
and as many more are to he brought when the
model tenement house 10 he built for their use
is ready. Another training school has been
town near London, and the work Of these girls
will be put on the market as soon as they are
society coniesses that the scheme was very en-
pcnsivc for the first three years, and nearly on
hausted her pocket moneydur ing that time. The
| concern on apayinG basis and the profits. vi ich
are expected to be considerable. vii! <" toward
Lady Warwick is wiuntg; to cNTCmd her Iockct
money in supporting her charities. hut only
the impoverished members OF the English arlS
torracy appear in their shops. Twice, wee k
she goes t. examine the affairs OF the bus ness
and to receive persons who nrr'intrrested in i
| but only those get access to her adyship whQ
| have special appointments and are nterestcd
| in promof NC the welfare Of her scheme. So
| the democratic influences OF charity which
| lead q Duke to act "a bartender at fair has
not yet brought SO exalted a parsonage as Lady
| Warwick to sell her charges goods over the
fnrf nj n lnln
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Ferrdn Tablets ffty IN J0E sold 0y all druggists
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EnirSeTI cII,rty has raised q dispute that wilt
prohahly have 10 he settled In the courts, The
stone was planted NJ a iond crossing 81 h" old
forms tn" mann street % the N'llag" ~ In r.
hold in 7n7 lay the anceStorsnf Henry Flint.
n rrnminnut business man of liridgeport Tia"
Rrirl"crurt Traction ComTany operates trni .
lev i'm" through fnrh"l anh re en- T. , H"nihrd
tho ,ir.t car was run To Fairfield it. was uuah'o
T." pass thn corner. owing 70 the proximity II
The stone Ia the track. Mr. Flint was asked -
so The traction company officials, say they
will. take legal action TO have the obstruction
removed,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
CATTLE VERY SCARCE.
Church Organ Il Present From the
King Of Sweden.

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES VA, oct. IL
Special.-A contract has been awarded
for a new Disciples church, 10 be erected
on the site Of the large, historic brick
church which was destroyed by fire at
Snotsvlvania Courthouse last spring.
Work will be commenced on the ne"
structure at once. ,.,. 60.
Colonel r. u. Johnston. candiuate LOT
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT of Kentucky on lhe
Democratic (GoebeD ticket, IS natiYe
OF King George county, ana DtolhVt %.
Mr.. oscar G. Johnston. who sun Iesiaes
near Shiloh. i'm that county. COlonel Johh-
ston owns a valuable STOCK idIih Irl5
Lexington. Ky, and has bted anu i'i9''
many celebrated trOtters. C.
Rev Thomas T. Baker. OF Cheraw, ,.
c. son OF Mr. W. j. Baker. or Nlhs
George county. has purchased the w oou
Grove" estate, near shiloh, IN tnat couH-
ty. II is his native place. ana the nome
OF his ancestors. Mr. Baker viii improve
the property and with his family spei5u
his vacations there every summer Ilo
Is now I'm the county. and viii pfedDh
tomorrow at St Pauls cnurch' at NlHs
George Courthouse. 49,,
For the past several years buyers nave
cone through this section and bought up
nearly all of the young cattle ana taken
th..n to the upper country for taltenlns
purposes. They have become so scarce
That some Of the farmers are sendinS 10
the upper counties TO buy young stock
fo feed during the coming winter, ana
mis- week 40 head were brought from
l.oudOun county for parties IN hins
George.
non. c. c. Taliaferro. Of Orange coun-
+r. is I'm Nebraska with State Commits
.ioner Of Agriculture q. w. koiner m
.-stigating the beet sugar Industry Upon
t.eir return they will report 70 the com
pany recently Incorporated here, VINO
contemplate building "A plant In this
city for the manufacture Of sugar from
the sugar beet.
been here several days this week con-
ferring with Postmaster John NJ Griffin
with reference 10 improving the accom-
modat,ons for the city p0sf0nice u Is
said the postoftice viii be moved INTO
larger quarters within the next few
months.
Tho Lutheran church. about two miles
from Madison Courthouse. though bWlt
In 1872 Is still used for public worship.
ana is in excellent repair. having Just
been reprinted The splendid old organ.
fifteen feet high with eight stops and
fOrty-eight pipes. was presented 10 the
church IN 1894 bv Gustavus Ad0lnhus
who was at that time the King OF Swe-
den. and u still peals forth IT'S melodous
tones at every service Of the church.
4 new registration of voters was or
cred for this city tbs year. and AZ the
~csent time not more than One-haf or
, .ne voting strength Of the ri,y has regis
erred Saturday. October 2Sth Is the last
cl,y parties can register In order 20 vote
~ the November election. and the indica-
yons now are that the vote then will be
very small There H. no contest however
ION A. r. Emhrey the Democratic
candidate for the Legislature, having no
opposition
The Woman's Missionary Society OF the
Pantist church sent this week 10 the
family Of T. j. Rriscoe who IS a mission
arv AT Loco. I. T.. a hox of clothing and
other supplies valued al sl2O.
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game and II Thompson. who is now sick,
and who played the position last year,
doesn't soon get out he Will have hard
work 10 regain it.
THE BACKS.
From behind the line they have lost Nc
Council ouarter-back McFadyen. right
half and II c. Smith. full back To sup
ply these places we have Reed Smith.
sub-quarter last year. and who at pres
ent. is doing excellent work. handling the
bail more quickly and neatly than
Mcconnell. and tack.ing hard. Hewitt
captain Of the team, is playing in his
old position OF left-half-back. and VIII
no heard from before the season is over
For right half they have Steele, right half
and captain Of the rs team. who Is here
In the Medical Department. and Harri-
son. right-half on the team of 81 AT
FIRST much doubt was expressed as TO
the ability Of Fitzpatrick to take Smiths
Mace at fun back. but that has all passed
now and though he is little lighter
than Smith. he is just as good
punter. and can kick better drop. ana
for his weight hits the line very hard.
They are expecting some goals from the
fold this year. Taken all around the
tearn will be stronger than last year for
though they have lost one guard. one tacS-
lie quarter back, half back and full bacsG
these places will be filled by men f1Ry
as good. and they have the experience OF
last wear I'm addition. and also CromaE1is
as a coach.
So far they have arranged games w:O
Che University of North Carolina. HI
Charlotte. y. c.. and with Clemson Col
lege in Rock Hill, s c.. and are co roo
ponding with the University of the sara.
the University of Virginia. the University
10
lege and will almost certainly arrange
games with them.
THE BLACKSBURG TEAM
Last Saturdays game between the Vlr~
einia Polytechnic Institute and st. ~
bans. clearly demonstrated the fact, 90,
L. T. J. is on the gridiron again this tea
son with one OF the strongest teams IN
the State and will make it interesting Tor
all &C ners throughout the season. This
team for the last four or five years has
been improving with each season, The
school Seing one Of the largest in the
State and having superb material to
chose from. should and usually does rank
amongst the top teams. The eleven has
always been one OF the heaviest. If not
the very heaviest in the South and their
line is generally a stone wall OF defence
but their trouble has always been I'm be-
ing slow. they never seem 10 put the snap
In the game.
This season the team has greatly i'm
proved i'm that trouble. The backs arc
showing up well. behind a splendid line.
The team as it played last Saturday
came up TO the expectations Of the root
ers but there is yet room and hope for
improvement in team work. Hufford at
left half; Carpenter. al full back; and De
Camp at quarter are all doing good work
The line IS strong some special coaching
has been done this past week In the way
OF quick opening plays which will be a
strong game for the team this fall
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
SCORE NOTHING
TO NOTHING
Virginia and Baltimore NEEDS Play u
a Standst!Il.
A HARD FOUGHT BATTLE.
GcrstIe. the Hero Of Franklin Field.
DID Nearly All the Ground GAIN
ing for Virginia, but Lloyd
Opened Up the Way.

CHARDOTTESVILLE VA. Oct. IL
Special.-One OF the hardest football bat
ties that has been fought on the Univer-
sity gridiron for many day. occurred
this afternoon when Virginia and the Bal
timore Medical College teams played to a
standstill, neither side being able TO score
a touchdown.
The visiting eleven, fresh from their de-
cisive victory over Gallaudct, was COM
posed OF heavy men. with an average OF
over one hundred and eighty-five pounds,
beside them the Virginans looked like
pigmies. but they did not put up any
email game.
The latter part Of the first half the team
from Baltimore took a big brace and,
with aid OF yards given for oifsde play.
and Henkle's run for twenty-five yards.
carried the ball near Nirginia's goal.
CLASSIFY. the visitors right guard was
caught holding in the line and the ball
went over. Coleman kicking 1t out Of dan
ger. At the blow OF the referees whistle
the leather was in midheld
The feature of this half were the splen-
did tackles made by SHIRLEY. Lloyd and
Gerstle. and Gertle's run around right
end for fifteen yards.
Virginia started off with rush I'm the
second half. and after the kickoff the ball
was never in her territory. Lloyd caught
the leather and returned 81 ten wards
Henderson added five and Gerstle sprinted
for twelve yards.
The pace was too fast for the visitors
and the ball was soon on their fifteen
yard line The leather was taken from
Virginia by the referee and Henkle aided
by fine interference got around Virglnia's
right end for twenty yards. They could
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
FOOTBALL NOW
IN FULL BLAST
The Various College Teams Are Do
ing Good Work.
THE STRONGEST OF THEM ALL.
The University Team Is the Best, But
Others Are Playing Most Excellent
Bali. and Arc Still Rapidly
Improving.

The football season Is well on. With
in the next two weeks. those who are
watching the teams OF the South will be
able 20 pick the winners. In Virginia
nearly every school and college has a
team in the field.
The University. Of course. has the
strongest eleven OF them all. but as a rule.
all the teams are playing better Dan TINS
season than ever before.
The schools OF the South are improving
with each season, they are learning the
game.
Blacksburg has the strongest team tney
have played since football has oeen IN
troduced at that institution.
The Virginia Military Institute under
the splendid coaching OF eN-Pennsy'Nania
players. Is developing a fast team Most
of the players are new men and 'tNe
light, but they are being taught good
game.
GAME HERE.
A game between the Episcopal hleh
School and ST. Adams School Is Tying
20 arrange for this city. TO be played mkt
Saturday. October the 2lst. II this game
can be settled. the lovers OF the sport VIII
see a fine contest. as the two teams are
very evenly matched, both being school
teams, which have lead all the schools CT
the State in athletics.
RICHMOND COLLEGE.
At the College. practice has teen hard
and regular for the last two weeks. Most
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
ALBEMARLE GRAPES.
The Pinhook Poet OF FluNa na O
Publish a Volume.

CHARI oT'lT WILLIE VA. oct H.
Special The Monticello Wine Company
closed its doors this morning for the re-
ceipt of the grape crop. Superintendent
Adolph Russow reports the crow large
and OF a superior quality
The Right Rev A. Van de Nyver. OF
Richmond Bishop OF Richmond. is IN the
city. and will administer the sacrament
Of confirmation al the Holy Catholic
church or the Holy Paracletc tomorrow
at 1880 A NJ. and preach 40 the mass.
Jose Antonio Monralvo. a young cuban.
from the city OF Havana. maircDlated
Yesterday az Locust Dale Military Aead-
envy, In Madison county
Mr.. Archie Payne well known as the
"Pin-Hook Poet OF Fiuvanna.' has now
I'm press a new book OF poems entitled
Scenes Behind the Curtain. The book
will be out next week Hundreds Of
copies have already been sold by sub
scrlpticn.
The city Suburban railway has deter
mined 10 extend their line az once beyond
Jefferson Park 20 Fry's Springs.
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est in foot-b bali is greater than ever. and
every evening sees the grldiron ciowded
with men irving FOR the team. while from
the side lines the boys who can't play
cheer and applaud n. players. There are
several cand.date for each position, ana
while IL r. impossible. at this early date.
20 predict the peis5nns. II the team, SIN
a fair estimate can be made.
THE PLAYER
Humphreys Will almost certainly hold
the position OF centre. as ne Is quick and
accurate IN passing the ball. and gets in
10 all the plays well. Armstrong, a
Freshman is rapidly developing and will
give him trouble before the season is
over. For the position OF right-guard We
have Cromartie. who played in the same
position on the University of North Caro-
Ina team last year, and who Is consiaered
one OF the strongest guards In the South.
The position of left-guard is. as yet, un-
decided. Johnston. Fetzer. Taylor. Reid
and McCraken are all playing good ball
and are all about on the equality. yonsn
ana Leaks are now PLAYING In tackles
snA WIN be hard to dislodse. as beth are
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
Standing ofthe Clubs.
proolIyn. y: Baltimore. 3.

BROOKLYN. oct. 1.-THE season ended
here in a row. In the second inning
sheckard assaulted Umpire Hunt Tor
calling him out on a steal, and then
refused to retire from the game when or
dered TO do so. Hunt appealed 10 cap
tain smith and Manager McGraw without
effect. He then appealed to llanlon' VINO
occupied the peculiar position Of president
of the Baltimores and manager OF Inc
BROOKLYN. HanlOn told him that re
would support the umpire in any action
he might take whereupon the game was
declared forfeited TO Brooklyn, the stoie
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15

The Virginia Division of the League Of
American Spertsmen has chosen Mr..
Franklin stearns Chief Warden Of Vir-
ginia.
Mr.. Stearns has chosen Mr.. w. c. Lyn-
ham, OF Richmond. deputy warden and
other deputies will be appointed as rapid
~ as possible
The Virginia Division has just begun
to organize and already has sixty-two
members. No work has been done out
side of Richmond but the membership
VIII soon be greatly increased.
The Association proposes mat every
game law on the statute books shall be
enforced and that better laws for the pro-
lection Of birds and game shall be Sc
cured II possible.