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The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

The illness of Senator Daniel inter
rupted the work of the Suffrage Com.
mittee. Not only members of the Con
vention but the citizens of the State at
large are anxious To hear from him
Neither Drs. McIlwaine or Dunna.
way voted to seat the Democrat against
the Republican contestant. OF course
they were conscientious. The grand
pa clause is receiving some hard blows.
We again insist upon the Pendleton
suggestion a substitute for all else
which has been offered on the subject
An animated debate was had on the
subject Of appropriating private prop
erty for public uses, and the conclusion
seems TO be that not only direct dam
ages would be paid the owner, but
resultant as we'll This strikes us a.
strictly just.
The temperance people are congrat
ulating themselves on a decided victory,
as they hope they have secured pro-
vision which will require the consent
of majority Of the voters Of the dis
trict before a license to sell liquor can
be obtained. This, ofcourse, would be
uphill work.
The Convention is rarely in session
three hours day. That wouldn't be
reckoned as a full days work on the
farm.
Judges who are members Of the Con-
ventiOn must feel that they are neg
Letting other public duty, aud Senators
and Congressman will soon be troubled
with like reflection. There ought to
be enough good men, in the Common
wealth for the proper discharge Of all
public duties without crowding honors
on few.
Drs. Dunnaway and McIlwaine made
earnest and able speeches against any
thing that might look like meddling
with church on the part Of the State,
or of church trespassing on affairs Gov
1t was the immortal JEFF
ferson, a Virginian, who penned the
first statute in this country on the sub
ect of religious freedom, and the State
he loved and honored, We hope,
will never go wrong on that subject. |
Harmony always aud ever between
them, but each in its own sphere with
)ut jar, let or hindrance. Like priest
and like people, each free and indie
pendent the one of the other and all
striving for common veal and to avert |
common woe.
We have to confess that the Conven-
ion Is somewhat slow, but let us hope
I will be sure to do the right thing.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

An admirer Of the late Mr.. Mckinley,
quoting from Shakespeare, says: "In
peace my soul shall pass to Heaven,
since l have made my friends at peace
on earth" If the admiring friend
would read the scriptures as closely as
he seems TO have read the immortal
author, he will learn that the peace of
which he writes is not that which
"passeth all understanding
Since the the death of Mr.. McKin-
ley, newspaper writers have been ex-
hiblting lamentable ignorance Of the
teachings of the Bible.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18
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The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18
AFFECTION BEFORE AFELrENCE.

Rev. DR.. Lindsay, Of Boston, a ma
tive Virginian, however, was elected to
preside over the House Of Clerical and
Lay Deputies, Of the Episcopal church.
recently in session, in San Francisco.
and in accepting the honor began by
saying: 81 have reached that time
OF life when a mans most precious pos
session is the affection and the conf
dence Of his friends What a noble
saying that, and how strange it must
sound TO the mere money makerl Az
lection rather than aflluence? Conf.
dence rather than currency? Yes. in.
deed, and if the miserable miser knew
what that fellow-man felt when he ut.
tered that splendid outburst of graft
tude, he too would fling away the rags
of simple gain and clothe himselfin the
royal purple
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

The Atlanta Constitution calls atten-
tiiOn to the fact that tout of the four
presidents who have hailed from the
Buckley State, President Hayes is the
only one who survived his term of
office. William Henry Harrison died
before he had been in the white house
thirty days. James A. Garfield was
assassinated in the summer which i'm
mediately followed his Inauguration as
president, and William Mckinley was
just entering upon his second term of
office when the assassin's bullet laid
him low"
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

Mr. Roosevelt said, IN a recent speech:
'Ihe principles of actions which should
govern nation are the same as those
which should govern a gentleman"
Well said; and now that he so soon has
the opportunity Of putting into prac-
tice such admirable proceedings, we
trust he will be able to do so.
a gentleman will not do injustice or
submit tamely 20 it. Let the nation
50 act and ALPS well.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18
Get What You Ask For!

When you ask for Cascarets Candy
Cathartic be sure you get them.
Genuine tablets stamped c. c. c.
Never sold in bulk. A substitutor is
always a cheat and fraud. Bewarel
All druggists, Ioc.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

Roll Of honor for Oh. week endnl
October H.;
High School-F.rrar Gillian, Har
rison, Hooper, Oveitin, Wade, Wall
Winston. Kate B'dgo'd, Mary David
son, Lillian Thpm .son
Grades: (0 Lizzie Davis, Hugh
Garland, Ethel Lyon, MaiJorie rhomp
son, L0ckett Walton.
(5). Louise Gray.
"a. Lena Gillian, Annie Gray Basil
Jackson, Tommie Lyon, Bette Gay
Smith, Lawrence Smith, Bert Blaber.
(3) Walker Pauleit.
o.. Emmett Webster, Marion West,
Ruth Houston.
o.. Clam Skinner, Myrd- Skinner
Howard Lyon, Lawue Thompson.
Taylor West,
How Are Your ISidneysf
DR. Hobbs Sparagus pills cure DO kidney u.s. sam.
pie free. Add. sterling Remedy Co, Chicago Or y. l.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18
In Case OfIAccident.

Accidents will happen. Mother
strains he back lifting sofa. Father
Is hurt in the shop. Children are for.
ever falling aud bruisiug themselves
There is no preventing these things. but
their worst consequences are averfed
with Perry Davis Painkiller. No 9th
er remedy approaches it for the relief
of sore strained muscles. There is but
one PainKiller, Perry Davis.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

If married man in Korea meets h 5
wife in the street he ignores her pre-
sence, and passes as if she were a
stranger. With us some husbands are
all smiles before folks aud all snarls at
home
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

To the ladies and children OF Farm
vile and surrounding country. Just
try pair of Zeigler Bros. fine shoes
Sold exclusively by Fleming d Clark.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18
ELECTION, TUESDAY. NOVEMBER ..
OUR TICKET.

NOMINEES
FOR GOVERNOR,
Hon. A. J. MONTAGUE,
or PITTsYLvANIA COUNTY.
FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR,
Hon. JOS. +. WILLARD,
OF FAIRFAX COUNTY.
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL,
Hon. WIN. A. ANDERSON,
OF ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY.
FOR HOUSE OF DELEGATES,
Hon. J. J. OWEN,
OF PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

We are taking orders daily for mems
fall and winter suits. Look at our
samples before buying.
Fleming q Clark.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18
For sale CheaD.


A good Show Case for sale cheap.
Apply to w. p. Richardson, Farmville.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

Why pay - for shoe when s.. 30
VIII buy one just as good at Fleming
X Clark's. BOstonan aud Bion are
our brands.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18
Cridliu's Candy Charms Children.

Wanamaker d Brown authorizes us
to guarantee perfect satisfaction in fit,
material and style. See samples.
ii. ID. COBE d Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble
and Don't Know 1t.
How To Find out.

Fill a bottle or common glass with your
water and let it stand tweniy-four hours.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

Neckwear in the newest shapes and
coloTs, at Fleming 4 CisrL,s 'O
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

is something rich in Old Kentucky
Whiskey-smOoth as velvet; sweet a.
a peach. Drop in at Hugh O'Gara's
and try it before the supply is exhaust
ed-and you'll have to hurry.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

we are still selling the famous JEFF
ferson hat in all styles.
Fleming d Clark.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

An exchange says: "The president
begins his career as the man on horse
back
headquarters i'm the saddle"
brought grief to one brother-man.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

Money is one thing everybody is af-
ter, and yet it always gets left behind.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

Of flesh and strength, little barking, OBJ
stinate cough and little pain in the
chest may not mean galloping con.
sumpt o but they are slgus that p u
dence will not neglect A few doses
of Aliens Lung Balsam cause a free
discharge of mucus aud so loosens the
cough. 1t heals the inflamed air pas
sages and all its benefcent work is ac-
complished without grain Of opium
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

What to Do.
There is comfort in the KNOWLEDGE en-
often expressed, that DR.. Kilmers Swamp-
Noot' the great kidney remedy fulnls every
wish in curing rheumatism, pain in the
back kidneys, liver. bladder and every part
Of the urinary passage. It corects inability
10 hold water and scalding pain in passing
It, or bad effects following use OF liouor
wine or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant
necessity Of being compelled 10 20 often
during the day, and 10 get up many times
during the night. The mild and the extra
ordinary effect Of Swamp-Root IS soon
realized. 1t stands the highest for its won
derful cures Of the most distressing cases.
II you need a medicine you should have the
best. Sold BY druggists in SOC. and ST. sizes.
You may have a sample bottle Of this
wonderful discovery EyF'~
and book that tells FT7:-- ==s,ss-FsfA -.
more about it. both sent r-s..
absolutely free by mail, * ~. Z. .rzlsgt
address DR.. Kilmer & Home o., svSsrr-poo,
Co., Binghamton. N. Y. When writing men
uon reaoing this generous offer in this paper.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

SeQlment or set
ting indicates an
unhealthy condi-
ton Of the kid
neys; If it stains
your linen It is
evidence Of kid
ney trouble; too
frequent desire 10
pass 1t or pain In
the back is also
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

1t will cost almost rs little to haye
your Clothes made % measure a. To buy
them ready to wear. See Wanamak r
d Browns Samples.
II u Cepp 4. 20
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

Warm folks please now bear in nina
Cridlin's phone is sixty-nine.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

Wall Paper in greatest variety, both
in prices and styles Of print at Doyne's.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

Go-Carts are "al the 90" for going
babies. Doyne can please you ia p ice
and stYle.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

DOyne keeps an up-to-dale line Of
Furniture. He pleases in prices, Do.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

Wanted-One thousand pounds Of
crab grass hay. Apply at HERALD Of
flee.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

When the fastening penny" has
been paid i'm China the servant en-
ployed, generally sticks to his job.
Such penny would sell high with us.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18

Samples Of Fall aud Winter Clothc
are ready for Inspection. They are
beautiful. II ID. COBB * Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18
4 Little IMss

How Are Your Tkidneysf
DR. Hobbs Sparagus Pills cure an kidney ills. sam.
pie free. Add. sterling Remedy Co.. Chicago Or y. l.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-10-18
What to Do.

convincing proof that the kidneys and bad
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1901-02-07

1t aoas mine enemy. He locked the door
and thrust the key into his pocket.
careful" l cried suddenly; that pistol
might go off. and then the American
minister might ask you in turn some
acknowledgements ones too" :.
"The American minister would never
know anything about it," said he gruf-
fly. "But have no fear. l should hest
tate to soil an innocent leaden bullet in
your carcass"
"Be gentle" advised, cor when we
meet again l shall feel it my duty to
dull the >luster of your other eye"
'Bah!' he calculated. 1--WE are in
debted to the French for the word Ca
naille.' which applies to all Americans
and Englishmen."
snow" said l, climbing of the pal.
let, 81 shall certainly do It."
II warn you not to approach mev' he
cried, his fingers closing over the pis-
tol.
"Well, promise not to do 1t now" I
declared, going over to the window, I
found some satisfaction in his nervous
ness. It told me that he feared me.
rWhat place Is this-a palace7"
"Answer this. question, sir: Why did
you cross the frontier when you were
expressly forbidden to do soY
II forbidden to cross the frontierr
Ny astonishment was Undesirable.
sYoung man. You have made a blunder.
Of some sort. / am not socialist or
On anarchist. I have never been for.
hidden to cross the frontier Of any
country. Your chancellor - one Of the
best friends f6ays M the world.
went to school with ~ son."
He rocked to and to on the table,
laughing honestly and heartily. "You
Do not lack 1mpudensg Are yen Or are
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1901-02-07

cot course, Of courser' replied the
count. pulling at his gray mustache,
which fiared ont on either side like the
whiskers Of q cat.
81 should like to return to the city at
once" ! added
Certainly. regret that you have
been the victim Of blunder for which
some one shall suffer. Your compa-
triot has caused me- a deal of trouble"
II assure you that he is in nowise
connected with the present matter.
According to his latest advices, he is at
Vienna"
s'"I should be most happy to believe
that" was the counts rejoinder, which
inferred that he didn't believe it.
my friend seems to be a dangerous
person."
2"An men of brains, coupled with Inn
pudence, are dangerous, and I give
your friend credit for being as brave
as he Is impudent. But, GOMEZ my
carriage Is at your service. You are
a journalist. but you will promise not
to make public this unfortunate mis-
take" ~Es
I acquiesced. When the count and I
parted company, had not the vaguest
idea that we should ever hold con-
versation again. The result Of the ad-
venture was sent very interesting
story to New York. emitting my part
in it. This done, wired my assistant
IN London not to expect me for some
time yet. The truth was l determined
to hunt for Hillars and incidentally for
her serene highness the Princess Hide
garde Of Hohenphalia.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1901-02-07
CHAPTER VII.
!: Copyright, 1900,
J: BY Harold MacG rath.

b g. -
I saw some rye bread, cold meat and
pitcher Of water on the table, and
made sandwich and washed it down
with few swallows Of the cool liquid.
I had a fever, and the water chilled
1t. There was a lump on the back of
my head as large as an egg. With what
water remained dampened my hand
kerchief and wound it around the in.
jury. Then l made systematic search
through my clothes. Not a single arti-
Gle of my belongings was missing. l
was rather sorry, for it lent a deeper
significance to my Incarceration. After
this l proceeded to take an inventory
Of my surroundings. Below and be-
yond the little window l saw q wide
expanse Of beautiful gardens. fine oaks
and frs, velvet lawns and white peb-
bled roads. Marble fountains made
them merry in the roseate hue of early
morning. A gardener was busy among
some hedges. but beyond the sound Of
my voice. l was prisoner in no COM
mon Jail, then, but in the garnet of
private residence. Having satisfied my
/ returned to my pallet and lay down.
Why l was here a prisoner knew not.
/ thought over all l had written the
past twelvemonth, but nothing recur.
red to me which would make me liable
to arrest. But. then, had not been
arrested. had been kidnapped, moth
ing less. Nothing had been asked of
me. had made no statement. 1t had
been all too sudden. Presently heard
footsteps in the corridors, and the door
opened. 1t was mine enemy. He lock-
ed the door and thrust the key into
his pocket. One of his eyes was de-
cidedly mouse colored. The knuckles
Of my hand were yet sore. l smiled
He saw the smile, his jaws hardening
and his eyes threatening.
lam sorry" l said. II should have
hit you on the point Of the chin, but
I was in great hurry. Did you ever
try raw meat as a poulticeY'
Enough of this" he snapped, lay.
ing pistol on the table. was consid-
cred dangerous. 1t was something to
know that. You must answer my
questions"
"Must? p
"Must"
j "YOung man. you have no tact. You
are not an accomplished villain" said
! pleasantly. You should begin by
asking me how spent the night and if
there was not something you could do
for my material comfort Perhaps,
however, you will first answer a few
questions of mine" .>s u
''There are only two men whose ques-
tons l answer" he said.
"And who might they be?''
"My commander and the king. will
answer one questionable reason you
are here. You are a menace to the
tranquility of the state"
"Oh, then have the honor of being
what is called prisoner Of state? Be
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1901-02-07

searched the grove. The vision was
nowhere to be found. ! went back TO
the Inn somewhat shaken up. Several
old veterans were seated in the bar
room. smoking bad tobacco and drink
ing fnal bout. Their jargon was
unintelligible to me. "a
Where's your barmaid 2" / asked Of
the innkeeper.
His faded blue eyes scanned me
sharply. read question In them and
wondered. 'She went into the garden
to get a breath of fresh air." he said.
"She does not like the smoke"
1t annoyed me. l had seen some
one. then. What would Phyllis, proud
Phyllis. say, / unused, when she heard
that barmaid was her prototype?
This thought had scarcely left me
when the door in the rear Of the bar
opened and In came the barmaid her
self. No, it was not Phyllis, but the
resemblance was so startling that I
caught my breath and stared at her
with a persistency which bordered on
rudeness. The barmaid was blond,
whereas Phyllis was neither blond
nor brunette, but stood between the
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1901-02-07

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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1901-02-07

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Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-12


 A high mass of requiem will be cele- brated ar the church or rhe Sacred Heart Wednesday morning at $ o'clock for the happy repose of the soul of Mrs Daniel Macauley
 John a1oriarty left this afternoon for New York. where he will attend the Lincoln day banquet at the Waldorf tonight. Chauncey NJ. Depew will preside. It is understood that Mark Hanna will be one of the speakers.
 Josephine Wilson, the ll-year-old daughter of MT and Mrs Robert Will son, of New York, died last night at the residence of her aunt. Mrs Jere- miah Slattely. of Farm street. of diph- theria. The funeral took place this morning. with interment in St Joseph-s cemetery.
 The ladies of St Ceciia's churcA will give an entertainment and socia- his. in Turn hall on Scovill street Thursday evening. The entertainment and sociable. which will bc for the benefit of the German school connect ed wirh St Cecilias parish. will no doubt attract large attendance.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-12
OH 1!
ISN'T IT DEPLoRABLE


 To see how our city and state Sun day laws are being ignored! Just think of 1t! Selling the internal stuff on Sunday that ehortens mems lives by inches. Well, we hate like 40 to see anyone fined S2O and costs. And we hate like 50 to see strangers come sneaking around to catch the poor fel- lows, but we hate like so to see peo- pie drinking intoxicating drinks at all at all. We sell tea and coffee which is really the best drink for man, woman or child; they never intoHfcate but always give you good feeling, make you brighter and, moreover. add many years to your life: that's the kind of beverage people should drink. Say. if there was no beverage stronger than tea and coffee consumed. we added ever year to our already large police force. There would be no noueEing TOT a patrol wagon. and Oh. how much more happiness. joy and prosperity. which does nor exist ar presenr. would he ar the irasida. Say. those Sneaking detectives generally rell the judge the exact time they received their gin-fzZ. wlisEey cocktail Mamie Taylor or beer Why in thunder daSsn't some of the lawyers find out if they set their watches by the Washington school clock. If they say they did then their evidence can be broken sure. because each one of the four sides of that clock gives diff ferenI time and. worse still. none of them eyer gives the correct time. That clock is getting to be as big an eyesore as the rink. Remember We give . clock that keeps correct time with only three pounds of our warranted good Baking Powder We are selling ,u~ c1aFc .,r 9HntS narb
 PheIan's Store,
 nIN
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-12
THEY MUST G0 ROW.

To accomplish this We realize that prices must be the inducemepr. ann we will make it so. The goods We offer ate strictly up-to-tate and standard makes. upon which We invite compari- son of prices and defy competition. Each department will have its 1pec:al offerings of genuine bargains, and as prices are steadily advancing. il will
 be 1o your advantage To read this cir cular carefully and compare the prices with all competitors, then act Dl.oulpt- ly. We cannot expect to offer such values agafn for q long time to come.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-12
DRESS GOODS AND
SILK DEH-A RIliENTS,

ln cur Dress Goods and Si!ll Depart
 ntntS We have decided to group to- @eTher aT one clearing price for eacl d4ty of The week during this sale IL Wcnid h2 to your interest to inspect these bargains at once. Pick out aDGuC ;he price you intend to pay. noie the day. then act promptly. Bear in mind that under nc consideration. Will these goods be offered except on the days specified, as follows: