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Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-01-04

Taking everything into considera-
ton, It il best to trim the grapevine
this winter rather than run the risk Of
being obliged, from different causes, to-
prune later. Il 80
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-01-04
YaIushble Gnin.l

In Texas some hine years ago sill
yer shekel was found dating back to
l42; B. G. Intri1sically it is worth
about half dollaf, but collectors put
= price Of 5000 on It.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-01-04
BL1NDFoLD1NG cows.
Canvas Properly Cut and Fitted Il :
Fur Better Arrangement Than
Heavy board Blinders.

Breechy cattle are often forced tai
carry heavy board binder upon theiN
heads-the weight and chatting OF this
being an unnecessary piece Of cruelty.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-01-04
Failure Of, : Fad.

New York has q new fad. It Is not
good form to eat lunches. The Kan
laas City Times thinks that cash and
opportunity will knock that fad silly.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
Islicli'S Mnr,icrpr.S.

EMIORlA. VA, Feb. 23.-spccial.-
George BIick, who was assaulted on
the night of the 21st,. died at o'clock
yesterday evening. He will be buried this
afternoon at Rcams, Va.
The authorities made a Close search of
the town and have arrested several sus-
picious looking negroes. Circumstances
point to Jacob Barlow, . very notorious
character, who had several blood stains
on his clothing for which he could give
no account.
His first statement was that they were
not his Clothes. and the second statement
was that he had killed 4 beef ard had
gotten this blood on his clothing. But
he could give no proof as to either. A
preliminary trial will be held here this
morning.
This is considered one of the most bru-
tai murders that has ever occurre in this
section. The authorities are. making ev-
cry effort to capture the murdererS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
THE TELEPHONE BILL.
Views of a Gentleman Who Has Been
Watching the Fight.
(Communicated)

gentleman who has been watching
the trend of legislative sentiment, SAID
yesterday:
phone fight began when the prospects Oh
the passage of the bill seemed brighter.
The more consideration that is given the
bill, the more attractive its features pc
come The hue and cry Whlcn was iiiee
raised by its opponents was baseo upon
statements which were not pofie ou'
bv the provisions OF the bill. SO lar as
the opposition to the bill is not purely
;nterestoa study of the bill discloses
that the purpose contemplated pS the
.,ncornorators is not only one or great
n,,,,lic benefit, but that the rights o.
cities and towns, and the public Senst'l-
w. have been carefully and Conscientious ~
ly conserved. Every suggestion Maoc W
the opponents of the bill in the me OF
securing municipal control mas oeen ac-
cepted and adopted by the FRIENDS on t'e
bill. and the only thing that the 1ncorlo-
~ tors ask is that the cities shall not
he allowed TO exercise the power OF. pro-
hibition. and thus make a comprehensive
system Of telephone service Impossible.
They have agreed that every regulation
which does not amount 10 d pioiloi.loi,
shall be in the power OF the nlunicipal
governments to enact; ana tne pAraSe-
o,oev of the bill has been so altered by
the Committee on General Laws OF the
senate, that he Who runs may read
And this phraseology is this: That the
cr,n,panys shall have the power to maln-
tain and operate lines, with necessary
tiytures and appliances. in. under and
alone the Streets, alleys and highways,
subject to the following conditions:
!" ..That the ordinary use of such
streets, highways and waters be not
thereby Distracted, and that the said
company shall be subject to reasonable
rerula tons by the corporate authorities
or any cityAor town as to the use of
streets and alleys, and in respect to the
location and proper maintenance of such
lines Of telephone or telegraph within the
limits of such city or town. If any city
or town and said company differ as to.
the reasonabieness of any such resula-s
lions, either party shall have the right
to apply by petition, upon reasonab Bile.
notice, to the Corportion or Circuit Court
having, jurisdiction over said city or
town, or the judge thereof in vacation
to determine upon the petition. answer
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
i:oo,ol,c Co,Icrc anair..

SALEM. VA, Feb. 2".-Special--The
fortyfourtl annual celebration of the
Ciceronian Literary Society of Roanoke
<o!!cGe. which took place in the Town
,iall last night. was quite a success, a
large audience being present.
Inc students of Roanoke College took
holiday yesterday. it being Washing
tons birthday. by not attending classes
Mrs. c. Z. Arlih. of this city, died yes
terday morning at O'Clock of consump-
Jon. at her home, on Union street. She
was the daughter Of Mr.. William Cor
don, of Salem, and a consistent member
of the Christian church. Funeral ser
vices to-day, and interment in cemetery
nearby.
a night school for the working class
has been organized here. room rent.
fuel and lights will be furnished free by
friends.
A number of delegates to the State
Convention of the Baptist Young Peo
pies Union, in Roanoke, visited Salem
TODAY.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
Mr.. JONES SPOKE
IN THE HOUSE
The Recipient of Many CongratuIa-
lions on His Efforts.
PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC BUILDING
There is Good Prospect of Getting an
appropriation Through atIhisSes-
sion-Autiloro of LibelouS State
ment Held i'll 81, 800 Bail.
washington Bureau The Times.


WASHINGTON, Feb 23.-Special.i
Representative Jones, of Virginia, deliv-
cred a speech to-day in the House or
the bill providing for levying duty on
the products of Porto Rico coming into
the United States. Mr.. Jones speech
showed a deep research and discussion
of the constitutional questions OF the bill.
The speech was well received by the
Democrats and the divided Republicans
on the bill. and he was the recipient of
many congratulations on the able. elo-
auent and logical manner in which he
presented his views.
Senator Daniel, of Virginia, to-day de-
livered a speech in the Senate on the
Quay case. He maintained from a con-
stitutiona1 point of view Quay vas clear
" entitled to be seated.
Senator Daniel to-day presented the
petition of T. J. Baldridge and many
other citizens of Virginia, praying Con
gress to authorize the appointment OF
veterinary corps in the United States
army. He also introduced bill to refer
the claim of John AIosley, of Virginia, to
the Court of Claims for report.
Senator Prtthard, of North Carolina,
to-day introduced bills to pension Isabella
Underwood and Nancy Oats, of North
Carolina, and to record the military ie-
cor.i al Robert n. Boyd.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
Senate Committee on Public Buildings
and Grounds has reported favorably the
bills to appropriate $4,000 to complete
the public building at Newport News,
also the bill to erect public building az
Portsmouth Virginia at a cost OF $780,
Geo. Representative Young, of Virginia,
SAID to-day he thought the House Com
nlittee would also report the latter bill
in a few days and that its passage at
this session OF Congress was practically
assured.
House Committee on Naval Affairs has
reported favoraby the bill to construct a
new dry dock at the Norfolk Navy Yard.
The committee recommend that S25e.Oo0
be appropriated to commence the work
of construction.
Jay G. Holland. who recently made
aIibelous statement in the press concern
ing United States Senator James P. ITALIA
ferro, of Florida, has been held by the
United States Court in s1,5o0 bail for
the action Of the grand jury.
At the preliminary hearing it was shown
that the charges, so far as relating to
Senator Taliaferro, were absolutely with
out truth. and 1t is stated the whole
story is the outgrowth OF political enc
mics. That Senator Taliaferro's name
should have been connected with the
statement is deeply deplored.
The 5postoffice at Rustic, Charles City
county, va. has been discontinued. Mail
to Holdcraft.
Annie B. Sealock has been appointed
postmaster at AIosby, Virginia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
PREACHER CALLED
IN PETERSBURG
Park View Church Writes Rev. ].
Preston Lewis to Come.
PETfRsBURGER BACK FROM CUBA
w. D. Smith Home After Seven Years
Service III the US. C;,valry-Jutfse
Mullen to Render an Important
Dccision-A Wedding.

PETERSBURG. VA. Feb. 2s-Spec al
The congregation of Park View Girls
tan church extended unanimous cal! to
Rev. ]. Preston Lewis. of Wise county.
last night Mr. Lewis has baen conduct
ing series of services ar this cnurcn,
and his sermons were so we'll received
that the membership fastened to extend
CALL
tars View church has been struggling
for several years, ard 1t begun to seem
that the efforts OF the fdi.nfus WORKERS
will bring good results.
When Colonel w. Gordon N1cCabs moved
his school to Richmond the small body
of Christians purchased the building
which he had used for many years as
school-house. and have held services In
the old school building since that time.
The church is now in better condition
than ever before. and the pastor and
members are endeavor:ns TO make 1t q
power for good in the community.
BACK FROM CUBA.
AR W. ID. Smith, a we.t-known young
Peters5urser, has returned home from
Cuba, where he went some time aga as
a member of the United States clvalry.
ffe has served seven years. the term OF
his enlistment and has now come home
to visit his mother.
Mr.. Smith will not return 70 Cubn. and
has not yet determined whether or nor
he will re-enlist in the army.
Judge Mullen will reader his decision in
the attachment suits OF Daniel Rah ~
and others against the T. f. Ryan Com
pany on Monday. The omission of al IT,
ftial in the name OF one OF the parties IN
published notice raised an Int est nS
question during the argument OF the ease.
1t beng contended that omission insali-
dated the notice contemplated by law.
TALBorT-sEIMGNS
Mr.. H Eugene Talbot and Miss Ma
rian A. Sermons. q popular young couple.
were quietly married at st. Johns church
last evening by the pastor. Rev. w. \.
r. Goodwin. They have the distinction
of being the first couple married in the
Iecture-room OF the new church.
Mr.. Edward Wynne. Il young man just
seventeen years OF age, died at his mo-
TIERS home. on Ryrne street. this morn
ing.
The virginian Club gave german at
Library Hall Tonight. Several young
people from Richmond were present.
Mr.. John C. BaSweil. who was operated
on yesterday for parItoni.is, is getting
On we'll
Mrs John MoyIer gave a card party az
The score cards were little Wash ngton
table.
Major Charles S. Stringfelow. OF Rich
mond. was in the city to-day.
It is rumored thar Hon. w. F. McRas.
who is now representing Petersburg In
the Legislature will become cindidare
for Commemorative Attorney for this
city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
VETERANS INVITED.
10 Attend Mcctin" Of Sons Of Vete-
rans-Valuablc Books Presented.

10 attend Mcetin. Of Sons Of Vetc-
rans-Valuablc Books Presented.
The regular meeting of the r E: Lee
camp NO. ], c. v, was held last night,
Commander D. C. Richardson presiding.
The invitation of the Sons of Veterans
to the members of the camp to attend
their public meeting on next Monday
night was accepted. The circular letter
commencing TO the Confederate veterans
the reunion of Confederate and Union
veterans al Chicknmauga Park from Oc-
tober 10th to 1ith, 1892 was read The
camp voted toseXtend an invitation to the
Richmond Howitzers Battery, with Cap
tain r. A Williams, to escort the camps
delegation to Louisville, Ky, on the occa-
sion of the United Confederate Veterans
Reunion on June Ia inclusive.
Ma b. +. Johnson. DR.. J. Harvey Gill;
Dr.. G. Smith and Mr.. Josiah Ryland pre-
scented to the camp library some Very
valuable books. for which the camp voted
them thanks.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
J SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Mr.. William Habliston gave an ele-
CANT card party Tuesday evening at his
bachelor apartments, on Sixth street.
Mr. and Mrs. r. Lancaster Williams
were the chaperones. 55;;S3--g III
The young ladies played from to 10
o'clock. when they were Joined by the
gentlemen.
The decorations were red and white
roses, and the ladies' scored with tiny
hatchets, cherries and red. white and
blue rcsettes TIE first prize. minia-
nure cherry tree and hatchet, was won
by Miss Calvin Bragg Miss Ethel Pace
captured the consolation, a large red
hatehet.
Among the guests were: Misses Eliza-
beth Lee, Of Alexandria; Edna Forbes,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
coincidence was that all the young iadles
in attendance wore black dresses
BACKING ROYALL.
The People Admire His Stand Against
the State Bank Tax.

BOYDTON, VA, Feb. 23:-special-
The bold stand taken by Mr.. W l..
Royall for the right OF State banks to
issue their own notes without the pay
nent of the 10 per cent. tax is much ad,
mired and the people everywhere VIII
give him all the encouragement possible,
that the constitutiona,ity of this unjust
law may be tested
Mr.. Royals reputation as constitu-
tionai lawyer Will give the people great
confidence in his final ability to over
throw this arbitrary and unjust measure.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
Shot and Killed.

CARR GA. Feb. 223.-Word has
been received here that Mr.. Bee Ward
shot and killed Mr.. Bud Maxwell at the
iattcrS home near Black Jack Mountain,
to- day.
The two men are of good family and are
related. 1t is said that the fight arose
about Wards attentions to Maxwclls sis
ter-in-l law.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
INTEREST UNDATED.
Many Attend Seivic"s ut Lei.h-Strect
i,aD,:S. Church.

Baptist Church..
Interest in The special services at the
Leigh Street Baptist church continues
-lnabated, an especially large crowd be-
ing present last night. After the
nraver and song service, during which
Rev. J. o. Kirk. DIR. E. Y. Badly and DR..
Wilingham led in special prayer, DR..
Carter Helm Jones took charge of the
service, and afte- reading the Scriptures
and leading in brief prayer, announced
as his text just one word, found in Eze-
kiel SO, II. .'Lum.'
The sermon seemed to produce a pro-
found impression.
1t has been decided that Dr.. Jones
will preach tonight ut s o'clock to men
only, and a cordial invitation is extended
to men and boys generally to attend tho
service. Dr. Jones will preach at II
O'clock A. NJ and at S O'clock r. M.
tomorrow. and will continue TO preach
during the week
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
on Dominion Cub.

The Executive Committee Of the Old
Dominion Democratic Club held meet
ing last evening to consider plans for tie
coming campaign. Political matters were
discussed in an Informal manner. but no
action ..as taken.
Plans win be presented and some asfIt-
tie step will. in all probability. be taken
at the next regular meeting OF the Club.
(which win be held the second Tuesday
of March. sSssss
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
Musical Concert.

The concert to be gwen at Calvary Bap-
fist church. at Pine and Grace streets,
the night of Friday, March I'd, will be at
tended by all music lovers of this city. A
splendid array of talent has been secured
to grace the occasion
Miss Gay Ragland. the celebrated SO
nran no who has won fame on the operate
stage. will be one of the soloists. MT;
Rueckert, who sings rich basso. VIII
also sing. and Miss Calder the only liVins
female tenor, will also be there.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
THAT rHRoBB1NG HEADACHE

Would quickly leave you, If you used
Dr.. Kings New Life Pills. Thousands
of sufferers have proved their matchless
merit for Sick and Nervous Headaches.
They make pure blood and strong nerves
and huild IN your health. Easy to take.
Trv them. Only % cents. Money back If
nor cured, Sold by Owen & Minor Drug
Co, druggists.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
COUNTRY STORE BURNED.
The Loss Hcavy-A German ut
ISOyilfO1l

BOYDTON. VA. Feb. 23-Special.-
Mr.. Nicely Jones store-house. at Union
Level, was destroyed by fire Wednesday
night. together with his stock of general
merchandise. Mr. Jones had only $1,000
Insurance on his stock. His loss will be
quite heavy. The origin of the fire is
not known.
The young people had german in
Walters Hall on, Wednesday night, which
was led by Mr.. Willie Carter and Mrs.
w. A Bryson. The german was given
In honor of Miss Mamie larry. who is
visiting friends in Boydton. A singular
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
runGENUlNE DIP. DAyID,s

Cough syrup sells for % cents a bottle.
as every bottle is richly worth dollar.
# cures Coughs, Colds. Group, Bronchitis.
and Throat and Lung troubles.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
Height OF th. I.ivcr.

The height OF the river at Goiumh;a
from latest reports. Is about fourteen
feet The water Is rising very slowly No
been no considerable rise. and le The
change continues - siishs nose = g.
spectsd
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24

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pound.
g had been in poor health tor
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siFor three years I suffered with
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and an abscess on right ovary. Had
such pain in my back and head, and at
times was unable to walk. Had sew
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much good One doctor said that I
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have the ovary removed. I became
discouraged. and gave up all hopes OF
getting well. I began taking Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
Iwrote to Mrs. Pinkham and followed
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have taken ten bottles, and my
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Cold Spring Harbor, L. i. N. 7.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
QUESTIONS OR

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evidence
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24

R. G. Dun & COS
.WE {: Ell (. Y REVIEW
Prices Of Material are Yielding From.
Extreme Height.
BEST NEWS. FOR THE COUNTRY.
Since Industries Could Not Long Pros
per without Reaction from Prices
Caused by Actual or Sup
POSED Scarcity.
BEST NEWS. FOR THE COUNTRY.

IN - r.
NEW YORK, Fep. 25.-fs. ". Duii ~
Co.'S Weekly Review of Trade tomorrow
,.;,,
,+or;,,s ,ra welding. If
fr1ces loi iiliteA i'ie O.
not the best news possible 1or soliie 9nee-
ulators. it is the best that could come for
~, .r .;,,oa Industries could not
fror, the
ioiis prosper "iNi'''oe
extreme prices caused by actual or SUI
posed scarcity of materials last year.
Some help comes from new iron furnaces
that have onened or approach completion;
- : ~ - rl,- ,o,,ds
ID. to,,,s from the
i''.nei sI'lpioa 'l, ~ NJ .hoan which
iiiu.ii me- Ia'eu NY Nd "a sor,a
,'e.' ..AS ;n.,, ,;r,,, ~. con
IN :.'e ofr.ii7 y. ,,,t ,ha
ro,;s,on Of o.,otatinns> riyes promise of
1sts' ~ az ,,,a ohiaf industries
w. H,,ro.t ;ror ;ndustrv has been en-
,,.,,.r,-saa Nv r,rices for MIC and billets,
Ill, ,,.aro ~ Ion-nr Sustained nv the
,.r,d,,,1l,- yielding prices of products Con-
s;ssh, ,.o,,...stiors ,ra now renorted
n,,;,naal,,hia 81 r. q IN ner ton below
.e,o,,+ ,,,o+.t;o,s. ,t 1oittshllry 20 COO tons
Ss....,,,,,,. ,,,.a T1,aa,, sold and r.. 900 tons
80, io,, md stea1 being reported
=, ,a, Ton lover The new furnaces sup
'r,,.i,,er foundry iron have been competing
~ l,; s,S ,N+ha esst and small sales Of
paeser,er have been made for Pittsburg
1aI;,-o,,- ~ "a To c5 cents below previous
u,,atatio,,s sheets are strengthened there
a.,,,,,;,,t;ons though it does
ps 'lie ne" 49, roa works but with
.,,;. aa'1;,in,, If soo nN0 IONS YEARLY and it's
e.,,s ~ Tho hoon and tin plate companies,
,ha national steel has secured large and
rich mines in Minnesota
RIG ORDERS
,,,,,p &c most consumers
a, ro,.;daa f,r ahead. but a Pacific or
o. o.. 30 oon 0n, ions. and the Chicago
.d Tnrtbwestern has placed orders. at
CIV e.. COZ TONS bridge work. Rail
~ - en- h,,t have taken a small
INNS q" a,.,ort and better business
n,,as .;n'rlota works. which have been
.,!,a 80 ,a.,,ma
,Shoo1,or hides and leather enabled boot
,alars 70 take contracts for
ana siioe 81 % 1oss than prices re-
spiiL soous az ,a come large sales have
'.s.,,i.os ,,i,,;nr mart If the shops work
-, t;,,,a others are getting very
-. andorc and some are stopping or
.s - s+o,, in two weeks. The yield
'.-.t ,a,t1or haoan early this month,
"a ro1a ;, week earlier. and has reached
,'.. ,,or ,,onnd while this week union
y, ST. and kin and glove grain upper
,aathar arc cheaner. Hides at Chicago
800 ,rain yielded making three per
Govt fail in \ month, and 7.3 per cent.
e l, I,noa ~ 1sth Supplies accumu-
80 ~, ,,.l,.rvas NJ Jersey City 80, COO
s,da. 1,.ara 1,ndcd from India. Shipments
- 1oo,s .rd shoes from the east have
baen IN threa weeks 2s.1a3 cases. against
90 go =, 1905 tho largest previous year.
w0OI. uJGHER.
"oOi
At last it is admitted that "ooi NY
tatlons, SO long nela, are hu,lS .;o 80 =,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
Cation Mil, Organized.

3 COLUMBIA, IS. c.. Feb. 23.-The Kerr
shaw Cotton Mill was organized today
capital stock. $4,000. The Anderson Cot-
ton Mill increased its capital stock to
5000, 900.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24

8I,rLIaBLE; VACCINE VIRUS.
Fresh and reliable.vaccinev virus receiy-
seo from Vaccine Laboratories four times
a week Owens s. Minor Drug Co.. Rich
mond. Va 81
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24

MOTHERS WITH CRoUPY CHILL
DREN
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hest ON earth for Coughs. Colds. Group.
bronchitis. 1t cures the cough ard gives
sleep anc rest to the patient.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-24
Rackache and Wol11h
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