Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-29

/ the North American Continent. Many Of
/ them are clad in heavy fur coats and
caps, travelling along the Canadian Pa
clio route whore nothing but snow aud
ice is seen for hundreds Of miles: others
are probably snow-bouud. I'm the rocky
passes OF the sicras. Some are lust en-
tering the city Of San Francisco. where
| they will register either al the Palace
Hotel and spend a quiet Sunday: or ride
out 10 the CHI House and watch the
seals sporting ON the rocks i'm the hav:
/ others are crossing the wonderful Eads-
hfldge which spans the Mississippi uyer.
gong into -. Louis. while many are
making Tor the "Niuly City" New York
/ city VIII have it's usual quota. distributed
among the various hotels from the Plaza
+ ana savoy, uptown. 90 the Aston House.
IN the lower part of the great metropolis.
Many knights Of the Grip" ON their
Way south, will stop over i'm our own
beautiful city Of Hills" and register at
the palatal jefferson: "a few win stop at
the celebrated Battcry-Park Hotel. Ashe-
Nlle y. c., and take "a view Of the grand
/ mountain scenery, and enjoy the biz log
! fires, which will be burning brightly in
this coy hotel Others will stop over at
| Atlanta and Savannah, and numbers will
| be down in Florida. whore they Will laZily
! sit on the vCrandas of the Royal Poln-
! ciana and Tampa bay hotels. and think
of the Fountain of Youth" which Juan
/ Ponce de Leon is supposed TO have Dis
covered in the land of flowers. a num-
/ bcr Of these travcllng-men are gathered
I'm the lobby OF the Marlborough Hoicl.
New York; some are reading the Herald.
and other dailies; others are writing let
ters 10 the folks at home"
one weary traVeiler-a tall diguGed
! looking man-with pleasant, but sad.
couutenance buttons Up his OvercOat.
| Sticks his beaver hat with his big six
| handkerchief. and walks ieisurely up
| Broadway 90 attend church. Nearly an
/ the pews are filled and he takes les seat
i'm the lower part OF The magnificent edi-
/ nce. the great organ peals forth its
| music. which thrills his soul and he
prays that be may be guided in the right
/ path through life. ana resolves that he
/ VIII DE better man. The Sabbath over,
the drummer starts out 90 sell his wares.
/ lie has his r0ute-list made out, his house
knows d.. and viii expect him 90 meet
his engagements, so he keeps moVius.
! lie may have been cont with the boys"
and feels "a little badly. but he has 90
| get mp just the same when the porter
calls him for the early train So DEE takes
ia "hIaccr' cats his breakfast hurriedly
gets his trunks checked. and takes his
| seat in the smoker where be- makes
resolutions only To be broken when n
meets with his chums again.
Key. a. Dow Buttrick. of Worcester.
Mass, drummer evangelist. viii make am
/ address at the Young Mems Christian AS
ISOLATION Hall to-day at j.. 81. Mr. Butt
/ trick was for years traVelline-man,
and he is one OF the many OF this class
who have turned their attention to the
good work of winning souls TO the cause
of Christianity.
Mr. Louis IT, lie Baume. the National
Secretary of the Travellers Protective
Association Of America, left during the
past week for his home. in ST. Louis. He
expressed himself as being highly p.eased
with his reception here. Mr. It, Baume
like q number of other ~. j. A. officials.
expressed desire To have one of the ma
tonal conventions held IN our city
Many Of the businessmen of Richmond
have read with interest the announcement
. that the Travellers Protective AsSOcia-
tion are advocating am exposition for
Richmond in the near future, and letters
have been received showing their hearty
approval of the enterprise. in which they
offer their substantial aid. and in some
instances specifying the hands me
amounts they are willing 90 subscribe.
"Them Nimmin.
/ Who f0nlles AS i'm our infant days,
And laughs 40 all our cunning ways?
And later 0u-Whom may we thank
For suudry thumps and many spank!
BE wc lord of palace or of humble fiat,
/ Wear We a crown, or croWnless hat
/ There's no degree $50 high but she
| May bend it low on motherly knee.
afay Woman.
And then when We our mus-ache grow
When We know SO much, or think We
know
With minds nesh-stored with many "a
Perhaps some things not learned in
/ Who witch,s us with her sweet smiles,
And unto herself each Thought beeuiea
Just wins our hearts-our souls enthrau!
Then takes our name for good ana all!
Some Woman.
Then who. with pliehted promise To- obey
just relerses things The other Eay
And makes of us her willing slave
Thus holding power from cradle TO grave?
Since world began SHE'S held This power
From Adam down un.o this hour
And stIll not sated-th.s we note
For even uoV-she wants 90 vote
Does Woman.
/ And vote she will, we may depend.
However much we may contend
And strive 90 show that she's united
| Wen only lind ourselves Outwitted.
/ We may just ass well abandon nope,
/ Giving 10 her fun power and scope
Whilc we ourselves do The family sutcAn D
And take our places jim The kitchen.
sans Woman.
There's decp-laid scheme-an awful
plot
That should be squelched right ON the
spot
or wen ind ourselves in woman's station
While shell reach forth and rule inc ma
ton.
These womens clubs where they now de-
Such leading questions as affairs Of
state
'Twivt rou and me- we soon sha! see
Who'll hold oficc-not wc-Out She
This Woman.
WILL 4. RYAN.
Wear the Travellers Protective Assoc
citation button, Every member Of our
association should wear TRAVELLERS Ii'-
t.ctiye Association button on the lapel OF
his coat. because ID promotes sofiabiHlE
among our members and adds dignity TO
vour calling 1t is recognized 10y me'-
/ chants throughout The country ana re-
/ en,cted bv hotel-Ecepers.
George A. smith. The popular president
DID,