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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
onn nisnnnninted Xi-Ilor.

"Is that the cornerstone you've had
all this trouble about?'
eyes. That's it,"
"shucks, On my New England farm
that would hardly be a fair-slzet peb-
blen'-Chicago Tribune.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
Which Wav?

Are the children growing
nicelyi A little stronger
each month"; A trifle
heavier That's good.
Or isone ofthcm growing
the other wayf Growing
weaker, growing thinner,
growing paler'
If SO, you should try
SCOTS Emulsion at once.
IT'S both a food and a
medicine to all delicate
children. 1t makes them
grow in the right way
taller, stronger, healthier.
sos. and tLos, all druggist. y
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15

Crimsonbeak-You never near any one
speak of the white horse ana 'he ''"p-
headed girl now.
Yeast-No: ! guess the "hi'e "'''''
have all died
perhaps it's the girls who nave dyeu'
-~Yonkers Statesman. -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
MONTGOMERY REPUBLICANS.
Il. b. Einstein Nominated for the
House.

CHRIsTIANsBURG. VA. Oct. H-spe-
cial-The Republican convention to-day
nominated 4. b. Einstein for the House
OF Delegates. Einstein represented this
county In 1896 No Senatorial nominal
ton. but a vote-as-you-please resolution
was adopted.
William Flanagan, ex-sherin, was elect
ed County Chairman IN place or com
monwealth's Attorney Roop, resigned
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
rHE.TINEs. RICHMOND. Va. SUNDAY. OCTOBER Is 1899.

suffer the penalty. II is In this way only
that Iawless snen can be made to respect
the law.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15

"she's the salt Of the earth and a pillar
OF society" declared the husband, wne
admired her.
$50 she's Lots wife" snapped his bet
ter half, who envied her.-Detroit Fres
Press.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
ERIE MEDICAL CO.,

DO NIAGARA ST. BUFFALO, N. Y.
Sirs:-As per statement in Richmond Tines you may
mail to me, gnder plain letter seal postage paid tu
explanation OF your new system OF furnishing Apph
dnCe and Remedies to reliable men trial and ap
proNal without expenSe-nO payment TO be made IN
advance cost OF any Kind unless treatment proves
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ed free, your new medical book tor men.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
AFTERMATH.

Mr.. Goebel. OF Kentucky, has replied to
the statement recently made by Mr.. Car
Isle that Goebel was a gold-bug in 1896,
and says that II there was any treachery,
il was on the part Of Mr.. Carlisle and
his friends.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15

Little Ethel-Mamma. ] know what a
hole is.
Mamma-Do you. dear? What is &C.?
Little Ethel-Its nossin' wiz s0mesin
aWOund it-New York Press.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15

heavens blessing we may have some
shea es TO gather, and not go home 10 God
with empty hands.-Central Presbyterian.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
A Columbia correspondent says:

A Columbia Correspondent says'
Judging from the temper Of the people
since the last scandal has developed in
the State dispensary, Senator Tillman VIII
have TO keep his promise OF stumpinS
South Carolina for the institution ne
founded or see 1t demolished,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15

Foreign buying of pig iron seems to be
picking up again and it would appear that
prices in the old country have about
reached a parallel with this country.
The recent advances in pig iron In Amer
lea were practically forced out OF the
market and had to content themselves
either by doing without the material or
purchasing it at home. Now. however, 1t
has come TO the point where foreign
prices approach those in this country and
Inquiries are being made again for Ala
baua ron.-Birmingham News.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15

August f. Pickert, who was for many
years one Of the most prominent jewelers.
Of Atlanta, was recently arrested by city
detectives and locked up at the police bar
racks. ,.
The charge against him is that Of receiv-
ing stolen goods, and in connection with
the case the officers tell very SENSATIONAL
story. Pickert denies the charge
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15

Kennedy Morton, aged sixty years,
died at Peru, India, on Friday OF para
lytic stroke. His twin brother was strek-
en- about the same time, and at last &C
counts was in dying condition.
Ex-President Harrison, who Is now in
Berlin, had long interview with En-
peror William the other day.
Senotar Hayward, Of Nebraska, thinks
that there is a strong probability that
the Republicans will carry that State this
year.
Representatives Of the British govern
ment have recently purchased 1000 Texas
mules to be carried to South Africa
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15

The South Boston News reproduces an
extract from a recent article IN me
Times in which We outlined our political
creed with the comment that
sounds like old-fashloned Jeffersonian
Democracy" We tell our esteemed con-
temporary that it is old-fashioned Jeffer-
sonian Democracy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
wTTH.THE VIRGINIA EDITORS.

The Richmond Times has contained
several timely editorials lately upon the
collar now being worn by Democrats IN
this state.
We hope that they may have the eI-
fee. TO arouse Virginia manhood.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15
SOUTHERN NOTES.

Charlotte. y. c., has thirteen cotton
mills and a charter has been issued TOT
another one to cost $4,000, and the whole
Stock was taken by her own citizens
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15

PETERSBURG -AGENTd,pARr
MRS. 8. c. HUTCHINSON. L"4iA
STREET.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-15

MANCHESTER BUREAU. 1ln HULL
STREET.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09
SPLIT IN THE
AXLE TRUST

CLEVELAND. May the axle
trust IL split up the back. The Hess
Spring a Axle company. Of Cinein-
natl. ono Of the trusts former mem
besu. today secured a temporary IN
Junction in the common sisaE court
against the Vehicle Aanafacturern'
assoc latinn.
A sepaslt ~ sgeea In esuh. ard a
enEneyit note Tor tloco IL required,
the plaintiff declares. to guarantee
8hedtanre - rules. The Hess com
pany had \ rcw. and on April re-
puaisfed Hs agreement II vas IN.
"A tito The plaintiff srts up that
the agreement ~ tn violation Of the
ohio antitrust tau The court 10
asked % make the company give up
the cash ard note deposit.
President Hess. Of the Hess Spring
a Axle company. ssif concerning the
injunrtiun the association u ruin
ing the business We have placed
the matter in the hands of attorneys
ana Ne propose To fight H to a nnish.
The dealers n cineinNa,i. and other
parts 81 the country are N sympathy
with us and viii help nght the asso-
riasian. The operations Of this as
noetAstan are IN violation % the state
Anti Trust Law"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09
CAPTURED BY
A MESSENGER

ST, LOUIS. May s-iiarry Black
ford. a fourteen year old messenger
for the Mound city Coupe and Mes-
seagcr company. captured pair Of
huriy negro burglars this morning
without either forcc OF Weapons. On
horseback h. chased them for sever-
al blocks and finally ran them lnto
the arms % a pair q policemen.
Harry was Eeing QUE GA Pine street
about o'eieck thls morning 60 de-
liver me-~aEo when he rew man
climbs out of the front parior win
dow Of Mrs NJ. Paimer.s house. lie
vas Immediately followed By an
ether AZ nrst they aid not notice
that a horsefnan was appseaehlng.
oug when they saw that they had
been discovered they started 60 run.
VITA aud cries af "nanFiRrsis
shcipi- sspallrsEs Harry dashed fors
ward Oh his harue IN pursuit Of the
men. who had already gained a con.
siderable start tls kept hts eye on
them aud was SION abreast with
them. They turned ar ran over 90
olive street ca Garrison avenue.
Harry continued the chase. calling
All the while for help
A few yard north - olive street.
on Garrison avenue. they ran into the
arms % Policemen Kelly and o'Neii.
Harry Nsdied ap 60 the aiaewal.
Arrest thsss- men. he crtesi Vie
told his stnsy, and the men we're tax
m 70 the Seventh District Station.
II was not untsi the oliiccrw called at
the house. that any ~ the family
knew thai the piacs had brsa burg
taFixsd.
when Harry had delivered his
pFlspuefs he weat on hls wsy with
his message. taking little credit up
on himself for she raptufr. He viii
b. a prominent witness ~ the trial
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09
EXPLANATION
BY CHANDLER
There Is Too Much al" In the
Party Management.

WASHINGTON. May a.--senator
chandler. on being usked to-day 10
state specifically what he meant by
his expression when he insisted that
the ''sclf-effaeement" OF Senator NJ.
A. Hanna Was one o. the things de-
sired by the Republicans before tho
national campaign commences, said
There should he less money and
more modesty. The gentleman ~
fcrred 10 should. 10 speaking u par
~ matters. use the words he and
we cftcnen. The prunoun 4 does
not sound 80 we'll
II was quite plain BY Mr., Chand-
ier's manner that ne had come t. the
conclusion that therc ta too much
Hanna In the party management.
and he had no hesltancy IN saylng
that Il would be better for Repnb-
iican prospects were President Me
Kinlcy 60 take things more IN hand.
especially the difference allrged 80
exit between the leader Of the rival
faction la ohio.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09
ALONG THE WHARvES

The japanese training shin Hiyei
will leave tomorrow for Tacoma.
She took on a cargo % fuel yester-
day. which was Supplied her BY the
steamer Rapid Transit She will
remain a few days at Tacoma. when
she will sail Tor san Francisco and
thence to Hona4uiu.
Steamer Discovery. which hereto
fore has been operating on the Sc
attic Whafcom route. has been
transferred 10 she Seattle. Port
Townsend and Hinine run.
Steamer city - Seattle. Captain
Cornell is scheduled L. sall tonight
for HkaRway. she will he heavily
loaded with passengers and freight
The revenue cutter Grant was
alongside the Madison street bunk
era fhis morning. taking on a supply
Of coal. she waa reported to have
sailed for she rurth. as the advance
Of the Bsring Sea fleet. but WAS only
out on a cruise about the Sound. IL
IL stated that none q the cutters
composing the fleet will leave for the
north until all have arrived from San
Francisco.
Schooner J. 81. c0lman. a well
known lumber carrier on the coast.
will 20 to -. Michael this summer
from Nanaimo.
The Norwegian steamer Tyr has
been chartered to load lumber on
the Sound for NewchaHg. China. she
il the first tramp" steamer to load
cargo on the Sound this season.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09
MUST PROVIDE
SCHOOL FACILITIES

AZ the meeting OF the board ~
education last evening. tho question
81 snlarFiuR school room accemmo-
dationa. was a prominent topic dis
cusassi II was unani maunly agreed
that steps should be- taken At once
10 provide better quarters for the
pupils. The principal hindrance %
the boards erecting the new quar-
tiers IL the fact that the finances are
very low. stcp~ win be taken. how
ever. 10 raise sufficient funds for
new school houses before the OPEN
ing OF the next school year. fnstruc-
tion we're issued % Iosenhaus a
Allen. architects, 20 draw plans and
specifications for additions TO the
Rainier. Minor. South and Queen
Anne schoo buildings.
The matter Of building additions
20 the high school WIS discussed. and
the majority 81 the board were In
favor Of erecting the building upon
the block recently secured for that
purpose. The teachers pay-rool for
the month of April was ordered
paid.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09

LADIES' Fine Tan colnred KID
oxford Ties. Uplendidly made,
siAS value, only ia "A pair,
LADIES, Fine Tan Ceiored Wet KID
shoes. handsome brocaded Vcfting
tops. mss PUG last, - worth OF
good wear and style. only 'z.so a
pair.
LADIES' Finest Chrome Tanned Tan
c,olored Wei KID Shoes. inlaid fsn-
cy vestinE tops, equal In style.
wear and nj TO 81 shoes. only 1870
"A pair.
MISSES Fine Tan Colored Wei
Kid Shoes. on new beautiful hitting
Lasts, grand wearing. aikew 10 =.
ti.i6 a pair. 81 TO II. 1885, tih 70 :.
fTs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09
GOES NORTH
FOR GOLD
Schooner Arthur q. Will
Garry Prospectors.

The schooner Arthur II, in on the
ways near Marau's shipyard. under-
suing an pxerhauilnE preparatory TO
utt4na 0ut Tor cruise ia Alasan
waters. When ready. she viii leave
nor aalofnln bay. with a large num-
Der Of miners and pr0apeetars.
The destination Of four Of the men
10 uuiofnln sound. which - about
twenty nve miles north Of Golefnln
bay. The party af four viii 50 90
Golofnln sound, under the guidance
OF miner named Johnson. Johnson
claims 20 havc been there last sum
mcr and made some extensive gold
discoveries. and he h said Ia be the
first u discover Euid In the sands
about 0olufnin sound. Upon his re-
turn 20 Seattle last winter he sold
part Of hia claims To the party %
four mon. and they. with johnson.
are nov EolnE 10 the Sound In be-
gin operations on their property
10 reach Goiofnin sound prospec-
tors must sail up 60 the most north
eriy pasn, Of 0oiofnln bay, al whieh'
place they must then travel over
land a distance ~ twenty-five miles
to the sound The Journey 10 said
90 be very hard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09
ARRIVES
FROM FRISCO

Steamship Queen arrived In port a.
z O'Clock this morning from san
Francisco. haviaH on board many
passengers The Queen also had a
heavy cargo u freight. which took
her all the morning 10 discharge.
tier passenger list was ap foliawai
Mrs Fraser. W. Fraser. Miss q.
Skipper. Mrs. Stevens. Judge r.
shaw. W. II. Beach. II. } iipnalli.
Mra A. Nnzcil. G. ". wenteatt.
Mrs. g. A. Hartman. =. Ellsworth. W.
A. Bentley, J. A. Whalleg, Mrs,
Whelley. j. MccAnorty. G. r. Will
Jams. Mrs, Williams, Mrs. y. q.
bowman. } a. Hall. Mrs Han, Mra.
81, ]. bacon. W. A, Allen, j, Edel,
MrH s. NJ johnson. J. g. SpnRhi.
Dr. v. r. Martin. Mrs. " y. Grove.
=. nennins. A. n Spear. J a. Me-
cotmickL. zeh. J. Fraaeke. r. ~.
Rountrcc. Mrs. Rountrce. Mrs. ~.
T.. IA,dson. Mics Iodson. Miss l.,
Champion. II. nruner. l. -. Hart.
Mrs. Hart. J. J. Carroll. J. TIiton.
O. ~. Close. Miss Hannah. Mrs A.
u. Buck. Mrn y. W. Carleton. Mira
l.. s. Bennett. Mins Mitchell. W..
nrown. ~ <. Roberts. ". J, Bar
nett, 9. a. siocum. G. ". Hadley.
Mrs. Hardley. W Policemen. W, v.
iioieamb Mrs. liolcomb. =. II. Cop
ley. afs. = Dafera. Mrs. r. Hook
ley. \. n stevens,
The steamer umatiiia. Captain
Cousins. sailed this morning al II 30
O'Clock for San Francisco, with
pa aaensnra and frelEht.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09
EAGLES ELECT
THEIR OFFICERS

The Eagles elected their Grand
Aesfs effierrp last ulght far the en-
suing year. ) eAstis ioies fared we'll
in the elsciiona, furnishing che asand
worthy president and pass grand
worthy president. secretary. and two
truAfne. John ceusiaiue. ons q
thr charter members ard founders
u the order. was unauimously eiset-
81 grand worthy president Foliaw-
lng u a complete list Of officers elees-
81 John Cert. grand worthy past
president. Seattle. 81 y. tattieflsid.
grand worthy vlee-prwNidsiit. Fort
land, or, Maur1ce EisenterK. grand
worthy. chAplain. Bate. Mont. v
l.lnealn. grand wurthy secretary. Sc
atfts. Henry Hashf. grand worthy
treasure. san Francisco Hert Har-
ris. grand worthy conductor. Spo-
kane. A. \. Hrud~ek. grand worthy
inner guard. Everett; = u. shaw,
grand worthy outer guard. R0~ssand.
". CA r. Van de vantsr. trustee.
Seattle. Stephen o'urten. ,rustss.
I'acofna. A. T. Ambrose. trustee. Sc
attic
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09
THE EPWORTH
LEAGUE MEETING
The indianapolis Session Will
be Largely Attended.

INDIANAPOLIS. May s.-Mern-
beers Of the Epworth league of the
United States and Canada Will soon
tOuru their faces toward this city.
where on July 20 the international
convention f. to be held. Dozens OF
committees already are busy with
the arrangements for the great gath
ering. n - estimated that not fewer
than $4,000 young men and women
viii attend the convention Five or
six bishops Of the Methodist Epls-
cOpal church are coming with hun
dreda u the best known ministers
OF that denomination The prlnejp-
al convention meetings will be held
in Tgmlinsou hail. and in a great
tent, to be erected On the law Of the
state capitol. a Variety Of enter
tainments viii be provided FOR tho
visitors. One Of the excursions out
from the city Will he into the natural
gas territory.
The local committee Of ministers
has reesived proof sheets Of the cum
veutfon program. which will he Is
sued IN about two weeks Tho gen
eral topic for the opening day win
be "Mcthpdiam Of To-day" Follow
Ing addresses of welcome by Gov.
Mount and Mayor Targart, there
win be responses by Bishop W. X.
Nnde, Of Detroit, IN behalf OF the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09
SEATTLE lNKLlNGS.

Eli Perkins. the noted humorist.
viii lecture In the High School hail
nest Friday evening, his theme aiii
be The Philosophy II wit or How
e. Cause Laughter" The proceeds
81 the lecture will go to che benefit
.af Wilma" the school paper
There wiii be a meeting tnmorruW
morning In the chamber 81 COM
mefcs - the joint committee Of the
Puget Sound tiurran ~ information.
II IL the desire - the committee 70
have as many business men prosenf
as are interested IN the future proc
perily II tho Puget sound country.
Methods and says and means fer
conducting tbs bureau will be dis
euased.
Tho students and faculty Of the
University were given q haif hoii-
day this afirFnosn % visit the Jap
sueNe training ship iiyst The
officers Of the fiiYei had extended
q succial invitation 60 visit the ship.
and the lsuneheu carried them out
this afternoon
Victor u. Beeknan. aEe two years.
sea q !. ~ izeekmaH. editor - The
Pacific Lumber Trade Journal. died
yesterday muninK At : o'elaek n
heart failure The little foilaN Was
hfsi striker with aiphihefia several
weeks aga. aui had nesrly receiver
81 when exhaustion. OF heart failure.
caused he death.
= Several days ago tho Star pub.
nshed al article that she body - an
unknown man had been found Ia
the anoW near Juneau. To-Day Ia
formation Was TeCeivea ga this city.
stating THAI the body vas that -
G. 4. Whaien. 81 Svarta. aac.ien-
From indications lt ia Huppnsct
whaieu perlshet Al least two years
aFu.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09
THEY FAST AND PRAY
Negroes Hold Spe cfsl Ser
vices Regarding Iynchings.

NEW YORK. May s.--Tnc Nation
al Afro American council Of Tire TN
ited States has issued a proctsma-
ton calling upon the coierrd people
Of this country 10 set apart Friday.
June :. as a day ~ fastinK and
prayer. and has called upon All col
orcd ministers 10 devote the sunrise
hour Of the following SUNDAY, June
4. 20 special exerrtnes m orsier that
"6cd. the Father o. Mercirs. may
take our derlorahie case IN His own
hands. ard that IL vengeance u 10
be Fns,ed cut. let God himself re-
pay
The prociamation invites ali the
pro1ulnept cohoref CLERGY % ali de-
nominations u eo.opsras~. and sets
forth the present 'iuIescribabiy
bar harous treatment" of the nexrp
In this country. Reference is made
10 the loyalty % the negro IN foreign
wars and the recent iynehinks %
roiored persons In the south ars d.
nounced in the most forcibie Ian
Euass.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09
Mystery in Indiana.

SEYMOUR. Ind. May a.-The
body u q we'll dressed man was dts
covered ON the baltimore a ohio
Southwestern track near browns
town. Ind. this morning b. a farm
hand A bullet hole near the spine
indicated that the man had been
murdered on some passing train
and thrown on.
There was no indication Of fight
where the body was found and the
murder h a mystery 20 the people
in that vicinity. The man was APP
parentiy about 30 years Il age. well
built. smooth faced and weighed
about los pounds. There was Moth
inF on hls person TO tell his place Of
residence or his name.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09
GOLD NEAR
ST. MICHAELS

Word has been received at the To-
cal osficc Of the North American
Trading n Transportation company.
confirming the recently reported sold
discovery a. 81. Michael The letter
states that on December three men
brought the news Of the discovery ~
the yellow metal at Cape Nome.
The gold is said 70 be found IN the
small creeks flowing Into the Snake
river. which empties into the sea
at Cape Nome. and go claims have
been staked out Crowds 81 people
have left for the scene 81 the new
discovery. those unable 20 secure
dogs pulling their aieds. II IL also
stated that men have arTived AZ St
Michael from the new diKgings. who
have taken out 500 in one day
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-09
W. G. 7. u. UNION
IN SESSION

The tenth annual convention OF the
King County Wetucn's Christian
TEMPERANCE union. commenced this
morning AT 10 o'eioc in the Method.
4st Episcopal church az Ballard. The
devotional exercises were conduct
~ by Mrs. y. n Wood, and were fol-
i1wsd ~ reports pf officers and eN-
uftcia members A memorial SER
vice vas held at isso. led by Mrs.
4. Parker. Addresses q welcome
we're delivered this afternoon by
Rev. Brooks In behalf % the church
e. and by Mayor stsriup IN behalf
- the city. The balance Of the Aft
srnoan was taken up by department
reports. thank Offering service. par
iiamentary drill and miscellaneous
business Mrs Margaret Piait will
address the evening meeting on
department demonstration.