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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
THE WOMAN-HATER.
Roland Reed Delights a Large a"-
dtencc-Biiou Again Crowded.

One Of the largest and most fashion
able audiences Of this season last nign'
created Roland Reed and charming $50
dore Rush. who presented at the Acau-
emv with q capable company Lioyu
clover comedy. 1.-THE Woman Hater'
THE niece is an old one, and mas peeh
seen here before. but the bright dialogue
and amusing situations proved 10 DE d.
laugh-provoking as ever. and the coiheuy
us thoroughly enjoyed Samuel Bunny
10 - weI-known character of Mr.. keeu -
and he caused almost continuous mern-
r1ent as the old bachelor who wants TO
CO, married. but who so blunders in MS
offorts to do so that he finds himsel
honalesslv entangied In the matrimonial
| rets Of two widows, who have skil1uly
| angIed for him. Isodore Rush, as MIS-.
| Tucv Low. TO make a play on the name OF
! bor character. SIS JOY forever" and she
| is certainly beautiful enough for the
other part of the quotation TO De alSo
applied to her Dainty she always II, anu
Possesses a face which Is all SUNSHINE
and we even forgive her for singing
coon song while the music OF her "eu-
ding bells are yet pealing forth. 1T may
have been a little improper for the new
lv-nade Mrs Bundy TO MARBLE a tune
fuI coon dirty while she had just finish
ed nutting on her gloves, preparatory u
,,oinp off on her wedding tour but one OIL
those smiles from Isodore Rush mace
even the most critical excuse this' III u
reedloss 20 say that she wore som'
,,ou,rs that were works Of art. She al
wavs does. The supporting company wa
canable. and every role was sustained II
a satisfactory manner 40,
Mr. Reed has been unfortunate I'M
10
comedy. but he thinks he has at last sue
ceeded in securing piece that VIII prov
satisfactory vehicle He will produc
, g, Atlanta next Friday night a ne'
, oor,edv entitled Ellis Fathers Boy,
odanted from the German by Sydney re
senfeld.
= The Biiou had large audience las
D | ,g,bt and the Objectionable feature
4 have been eliminated. Manager wei
{ has cancelled the performers who
. turns were not strong enough, ana ID
= engaged for the remainder Of the weel
{ commencing tonight, =. ]. Harrington
= rnonoIoguist and the Brownings. sketc
/. team. Mrs. Gill and fifty orphan boys a
G tended the matinee yesterday, ana ei
G loved the entertainment hugely. Mana
r ger Wells received hearty thanks for
kindness in contributing an AFTERNOON
o eniovment 10 Mrs. Gilrs young charge
N
rba engaqement OF Otis Skinner ne
IS Friday and Saturday, with matinee u
"a latter dav will be notable event OF u
y season. and from the advance sale
"a eeats crowded houses will greet hll
% Rosemary is a beautiful play, and liv
long in the memory of those VINO ha
seen IT,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
NORTH CAROLINA.
Election Law Question-The Peni-
tentiary--Briefs.

RALEIGH, y. c., January l7.-(SpecialJ
gAs directors Of the North Carolina rail-
Wy met here to-day and declared seiiii-
4lleal dividend Of per cent.
This afternoon the special joint com
nueo O the Legislature on election ID"
let atShe Office Of Democratic state
Chairman +. NJ. simmons and heard h'S
Views and those Of some other prominent
Democrats as 10 the most desirable law.
The committee will hold daily sessions az
ile me place. and It's chairman, MI
Harry Stubs asks your correspondent
i9 say that IL IS desired 10 get the views
o, all good Democrats, In person or Dy
letter. as TO the important matter OF an
election law. The committee decides not
u report any bin before February loth'
and may not be ready by that date.
Sheriff Page viii pull the trap ana emu
Ne iie OF Murderer Jim Booker here To-
morrow. There win be- th.rty-six wit
nesaos 0he limiO within the gallows en-
coslie tomorrow morning. Sheriff rage
Gays that II the execution were public as
many people would witness It as ever
attended a circus here
Captain Day. Penitcntiafy Superintend-
tt told me that the two penltentiary
farm supervisors. Mccaskey and Dixon
whom he has dismissed. would retire to-
Cay lie was asked II they would make
tight 20 stay in, and said they would
gei right out: that they could not man
ags the farms. and that the crops would
leer have been gathered had they re-
usined In charge II IS hard hit at th'
Fopullsts. who were put in by the las
legislature.
Late last night Mr.. William Rufus
Tucker only son OF the late Major X.
Tucker, died az his home here or con
sumption. His age was 30. lie was
graduate Of the University Of North Ca
fOlna, and was a director OF two o
three % the railways composing the Sea
board Airline system. His family Is
large holder OF stock In these lines, an
also IN the Atlantic and North CAROLYN
Railway
For the State Museum a lot Of pipe
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
DEATHS.

RIANKENsHIP. - Died. yesterday
morning at $50 O'Clock, at her residences,
2lO3 east Main street, Mrs. MARY
BLANKENsHIP, wife OF Alonzo ~.
Bankenship. In her 10Th year.
Funeral at $50 o'clock THURSDAY
MORNING from 81. Patricks church,
with requiem mass.
CARDWELL.-Diad, at Lee Camp Sol
diers' Home, January H. 1872 veteran
JOHN l.. CALDWELL, Company II,
Ninth Regiment Virginia Cavalry. OK
Richmond city; aged OF years.
Euneral from the Home chapel TO-DAY
"wednesday at 3 o'clock L. NJ, Rev. l-
X. Mason Officiating
GATEs.-Dled, at No. SIT east Marshall
street. January IL. 1888. at 10 l.. M
SNOWDEN GATES; aged 10 years.
Remains taken TO orange Courthouse
NJ 1879 TO-DAY for interment.
HoLsT.-DIed, at her residence. No. M
vest CLAY street, at 4:30 o'clock Il. M.
! Tuesday. January i7th, Mrs. ATHENA
| y. HOIST. mother OF William HOIST.
Funeral Will take place from the house
TO-MORRoW\(Thursday MokNlNo AZ
II o'clock Friends and acquaintance ln-
/ vited To attend without further houce.
| No flowers. -
| Norfolk. Petersburg anu "oS""o"
| papers please copy.
M'DOWELL.--Died, at the residence OF
| her parents, 3Sl5 Seventh street. January
| ,s 1909 little ROSA ABIGAIL. infant
| chud ~ George w. and Roberta Mcl)ow'
eli: aged years month and days.
So fare YOU we'll sweet Rosie,
We must put you from our sight;
Rnt YOUR form will still be with US
In the darkness and the light
And one day wen greet you. darling
In YOUR blessed mansions new,
| For though lou cannot come TO US
Still We may 20 TO you.
| Dear little Rosie, In Heaven,
| safe. very safe, over there.
| Taken from earth in her beauty,
, before she knew sorrow or care.
i. | coma from our arms, lovely darling,
! TO live with the pure and the true;
| cod took our treasure TO Heaven.
THAT our hearts may journey there too
We miss her; words cannot express
The loss we now sustain;
Yet. she's IN Heaven at rest,
on, why should we complaint
: The funeral will take place at the resi-
: | aence TO-DAY wednesday,, January
: isth nj II A. NJ. Friends and acquaint
: ances are respectfully invited TO attend
sTRINGER. oiled, at $50 A. NJ, Janu
arv II. 1899. at the residence OF his grand
ssther. A. ]. Malone, JOHN FLETcHEH
= infant son OF @. +. and ~, T. str'nSss'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
NOTTOWAY.
Death of the Clerk of the Circ"i'
md County Courts.


NOTTOWAY COURTHOUSE. VA jan
nary 17.-(Special Mr.. Herman Jackson
Clerk of the County and Circuit courts
for the county Of Nottoway' died az MS
home here this afternoon at 3A5 O'clock
Of an affection of the heart. He had been
confined to his house for the past month
hut not until recently was his Illness re-
earded as serious For the last day or
two his death had been momentarily ex-
pected
Mr.. Jackson had been Clerk OF the
courts of this county for the past TWEEN
ty years. and for about five years petore
that time was deputy for the then Clerk
Richard Epes. Esq. Mr.. Jackson was 81
wears of age. and was one OF the most
nonular men I'm the county of Nottoway'
lie was loved and esteemed by Demo-
Gratis and Republicans. white ana Color
cd alike. and It was useless for any one
10 oppose him for the clerkship.
He was an elder in the Presbyterian
church. and was always active in church
work. He married about eighteen years
ago Miss Lizzie billiard, daughter or the
late ,~olonel Richmond +. Dillard. and
she survives him, with three children
bow of II and two girls, aged and T.
respectively.
Herman Jackson was good citizen; a
sincere earnest, devout Christian;
public officer. true and faithful always to
his trust; an able upright, and honora'
Bile man; a splendid Virginia gentleman
Living, the people loved and trusted
him: dead. they bow in silent sorrow over
his bier, feeling that they have lost
| friend.
At a meeting Of Plckett-Stuart Camp OF
| Confederate Veterans, held here to-day
few hours before his death, resolutions
of sympathy with Mr.. Jackson were
adopted by rising vote. amid the tears
OF those who were present.
The burial will take place tomorrow
| "wednesday at Blackstone al O'CLOCK
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
HAVE NOT BEEN CAPTURED.
The Thieves who Robbed the TIL
Mt Lakeside SIN at Large.

The thieves who effected an entrance
TO the Lakeside Country Club Monday
morning and stole $22 in currency and
revolver, have not yet been apprehended'
though the police are looking for them.
Mr.. j. l.. Dennis, who has charge OF the
club, says two young men visited the
club lust before the robbery and pur-
chased some cigars. The money ana
pistol were in the cigar case, ana MI
Dennis Is inclined TO the belief that the
men. having seen the plumber, returned
after he left the room and made their
haul. He says one Of the men was about
feet II inches in height, with a smooth
face. clear complexion, dark hair ana
eyes-a very handsome man. lie wore
tan overcoat.
His companion was a small man, with
liQht hair and moustache. Both carried
double-barreled, breech-loading shotguns'
but they had no dogs with them.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
BEDFORD.
Month of venerable and Respected
Citizen.

BEDFORD CITY. VA, January H.
(special)-At o'clock this morning Mr.
James A. Early. one OF the most veneer
able and hlghly-respected citizens OF Bed
ford county. died at his home, about two
miles distant, from the effects Of double
pneumonia, at the advanced age Of o
wears. Mr. Early was a native of this
county, where he has spent all OF MS
long and useful life except about three
wears He was related 10 the late
bishop John Early, and also 70 General
Jubal Early. Up 10 snort Whlle Is'
he was remarkably active. and superin-
tended the farming operations or MS
Mace and was a regular attendant upot
The Presbyterian church, Of which he was
a most devoted and consistent member
Mr. Early is survived by his three sons
AR John NJ. Early, Messrs. j. N. an(
d J. Early, OF this place-and a daugh
ter who resided with her father
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18

Home Dressmaking
IL = s2-page book writ
TN by an expert
dressmaker, fully IL
Illustrated. and telling
h o W fashionaDle
dresses, wraps, ana
suits for women and
children can be made
from old garments
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18

WASHINGTON. January ia Doaru
OF officers has been appointed TO meet a.
Fort Monroe. Va, 20 consider and report
upon the subject OF the storage and ora
nance material at Fort Monroe, 10 mako
a recommendation with reference to the
subject Of storage. The board consists
NJ Colonel Francis l.. Quenther, Fourth
limited states Artillery; Lieutenant-Coio-
mel William A. Marye, Ordnance Depart
ment. and Major John l.. Tiernon, FIRST
United States Artillery.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
Work of the Police.

N. Mirodi was arrested YESTERDAY I I1r
creating a disturbance on the street ii'
was taken to the Second station. 49,,
Arthur Roe and Willie Childs (ootn COZ
ored) were arrested for throwing ioSHS
at and threatening to cut Charles ones' -
THEY also created disturDahoSs ~
Onesty's bar-room. Both are d. '"0
cond Station. -. .t,o
Charles Trymus eoioreO is also at the
eNaa,d ctation on the charge OF unlaw-
eli, having and receiving box OF cigars
~ nroDerty of Roe Brothers. knowing
them TO have been stolen. Trymus was
TESTED by Officers Gibson and Wren
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
yo,n General Lee.

urs r,tzhugh Lee and her daughters,
p pieSn mee S from WASHINGTON last night en-
roete TO aaSana to General mss M ans
Bruce Williams Joined them ,h mere IN S tbs
win spend several weeks with them IN inc
Pearl OF the Antilles. 49, nil, nroba.
Mrs Lee and her daughters wiz ~, b pnog re.
blv remain with the General unui ms ie'
turn 10 the United states.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
I'm OIden Times

neonle overlooked the Importance OF
permanently beneficial effects and were
SATISFIED with transient action; but now
that IL is generally known that syrup OF
tSas viii Permanently overcome habitual
cn5s,,nat,on. well-informed people VIII
not buy other iaxatives, which act 10, Or
time but finally injure the system, 1u ,s
the genuine. made by the Cahfoshia f's
Syrup Company.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
FREE BOOK on DREssMAKIxG.
How 20 Dye and Make Over VI"
Dresses, Wraps. Etc, I'm the
Intest styles.

An edition OF Home Dressmaking Tor
1899 has just been published. and the DIS
patch has made special arrangements 10
give copy OF the book 10 any Oh It's
readers who send the attached coupon
with a two-cent stamp 10 Wells. Richard
son q Co, burlington, VI.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
RAILROAD NOT RESPONSIBLE.
No Liability for Rufiianism or care
furIy-seIected Employees.

SAVANNAH, GA. January l'-Ihe
Federal District Court, Judge speer' has
handed down decision to the effect that
II a railway company has exercised ordi'
nary precautions in the selection OF It's
EMPLOYEES. 1t is not responsible for any
ruft,anism which those employees may
aann,,t A train crew had beaten anc
thrown from q freight train man wh'
epa,,ns 20 have paid his fare to one o.
,na hands. The victim sued the com
pany for damages. The suit was thTo"'
cut
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18

that are out OF style. Send the coupon
at once and get the book by return mail.
With this book will be sent. without
charge, an instruction book Tor nome
dyeing, which viii show you how 10 MAKE
your old clothing look like new by using
Diamond DYES.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
G s. s. Cures
Sores and Ulcers
Some years ago was shot In the left leg
,c,vtnc x,hatI considered only eiiEbi

=
wound. II developed
into q running sore and
gave me q great deal
OF pain and inconven,
fence. ] was treated
by many doctors and
took o number OF blood
remedies, but none DID
me any good and dld
not seem 20 check the
progress % the sore; 1
had heard Switrs spe-
ciiic O.. :. 81 highly
recommended ior the
blood. and concluoed "a
Give 10 a trial. and toe
result was very grau'y.
ing. s. ;. 5. seemed te
get right at the trou pic
and forced the poisor
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
MARRIAGES.

DAVIS-ROBEI s.-Married, IN Harri-
sonburg. Va. January IA. 1893, by Kew.
Or. sheuy, Mr.. IRA +. DAVIS and MIS-
ANNA HIDEN ROBERTS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
:. Matters Not How OBJ
u. stinate, or What Other
pemedies Have Failed.

o,.,;,ate sores and ulcers, which
V Sro 20 heal under ordinary treat
relUs' soon become chronic and deep
peo'A and lead TO conditions most
seS. ons They are caused in different
err INIT in every case the blood is
Ns},lived and no amount of local treat
ot can have any effect. The poison
cs., be eliminated from the blood
..i,re a cure can be had.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18

o ~ u,scr,rayds The sore healed up and was cured
eaund and we'll ! am sure s. ). 5. Is by FAR
the best blood remedy made"
It matters not how they are acquired
or what treatment has failed, 8. s. s.
will cure the most obstinate. deep
seated sore or ulcer. 1t Is useless to
expect local treatment Of salves, To-
tions, ETC., to effect cure, because
they can not reach the real cause of the
trouble. which is the blood. s. s. 5.
drives out every trace OF impurity in
the blood, and in this way cures per-
manently the worst cases. 1t is the
only blood remedy guaranteed
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
Purely Vegetable

and contains not a particle Of potash,
mercury, or other mineral. S. $. 5.
cures Contagious Blood Poison, Scroll
ula. Cancer, Catarrh, Eczema, Rheu-
rnatism. Sores, Ulcers, Boils, or any
other blood trouble. Valuable BOOKS
on these diseases will be mailed lree
10 any address, by the Swift Speclilc
Company, Atlanta, Georgia.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
THROWN FROM A HORSE.

a, u. Kuhn, OF Marion. Kansas, writes :
h.st IN rec years ago my granddaughter, Der
i. whitwocd. was thrown from horse, re
si,,ns . wound Of the scalp Though nn9 hs
~ voun6 remained about the same. until ~
s-,iIv became very angry-looking, and broke
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
THE WHITE SA|

still the subject of much comment The beautiful Underwear
the of Embroderes the many specia
in Musins Sheetinqs, White Shirts proving
dery attractive The white decorations will be here all THU
week.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
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ont into q running
sore. This soon spread
n other parts OF Z n G
scalp and ran down TIE
side Of the neck. increas-
ing in severity .and iesf-
fully dishguring her'
Shewas then placed I'M
der the care Of the lac
nltv Of n well-known
Iospital. but even the
treatment she received
there JAILED 70 arrest the
terrible sore. kea ding
of the usny cures OF
blood troubles efec yea
by ; 5. s., We decided 70
-, nromptly. In a few
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-18
REGIMENTAL PIGS.

The regimentai pigs are. no longer
,ndled IN the arms. for they are now
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1899-04-14

lud return to her home in chic go.
Rev. Gibson returned from the co,.-
'erence ut Eldorado last Friday and
will hold meeting at Bethel next Sur
lay, as usual. We are pleased t.
rave him with US another year.
This week has been very spring ike
Last Monday the thermometer reSist-
red 80 IN the shade and 80 to IS the
-text three days. So we feel safe itr
again predicting that spring is &C 'm-
ing.
Miller Brothers are expecting /,
''full hatch" from heir wooden hen
We are informed that James w av-
er is expecting to adopt Millard K
nedy and teach him the art of rai,ih
sand burrs successfully and plentifulll
and to realize the full solemnity Of
The White Mans; Burden"
The plaintive dove, the curlew and
thu swallow are the latest arrivals.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1899-04-14

E. q. Seely and wife, of Larned.
and Mrs. Rucker. of Burdette, were
visiting their sister, Mrs. Webbel
last Thursday and Friday.
The body of c. b, McKibben was
received here last Sunday night, from
La Junta. The funeral was held at
the church Monday morning at IL
O'Clock. The service was conducted
by Rev. Hestwood, of Earnsd, Fh
remains were laid to rest in the Bal
pre- cemetery. There was very large
attendance at the funeral of the old
friends of the deceased who knew him
when q resident of our community
Mr.. McKibben has occupied aresponsi-
bio position with the Santa Fe for
many years and at the time of his
death was stationed at LA Junta, col.
He leaves a wife and tour children,
an aged mother, brother and two
sisters to mourn his loss,
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1899-04-14
Old Soldiers.

Yesterday Comrade Denny celebra-
ted his 9th birthday by having Zig
dinner and inviting in his comra1e-
and friends. There were assemble
y people and a good time was had ~
all present. Conrade Denny enlisted
on the day he was 80 years old in Co
1, 18th Ohio Vol. Infantry, and was
assigned to division under General
Burnside. He was at the second he'
tie at Bull Run and at Antietam where
he was in the charge on the sto T.
bridge. He was afterwards transfer
red to the west and was serious
wounded at Chickamaugua by the ex-
plosion of a shell and was discharged
for disability on Dec. II, 1863.
The next to celebrate their birth
days will be Comrades j. G.. Roe :
baugh, half mile west of Fellsburg an
George ellison, two miles east OF Lew
is, on Thursday, the 9th. All Com
rades and their families are expecte
to attend without special invitation,
also comrade q. F. Hodson. four
miles southwest of Lewis on April 30.
COmrade.
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O1ferIe Items.

W, M. Domers Was in town Tues.
MIR. Brooker, proprietor of the
Queen City Marble Works. Hutcllln-
sou. visited A. E. Teed and family.
Thursday.
Charles Herman has returned from
Seattle, Washington, where he has
the last year.
Rev. Winters and wife left Wednes-
day, for Minneapolis, Kansas. where
they will make their home.
q. j.. Mathews was in town Tues.
Rev. Underhotfler, pastor of the Ev.
chul ch arrived last week.
Mrs. Kuhn is very sick again.
MIR. Elder, of Bourbon county arrlv-
ed this week with his family. aid will
locate in this vicinity.
A. E. Teed is having lis house
painted,