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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-06
Cro;ie and the Graphophoue.

The graphophone is beginning to hgurs
as a considerable American export. ana
certainly it is one of the most curiouS
and interesting. While its commercial
uses are beyond the COMPREHENSION OF
needs of the Persian. the Hlnoco or ina
South Sea Islander. each OF them is fas-
cinateG by an invention which reproducea
rho familiar sounds of the human voice
and entertaiuss him with grand and hsh'
Guerra and orchestral music. captain ia
w. Webster. of the transport milwaukee
who took General Cronie to st. Helena,
amused the old hero and his wife with
craphophone. Although the iastrnmene
Is common enough in Johannesburg. tho
General knew of it only by report, Il
board YOU had q box that talked like
nan, he said to Captain Webster through
an interpreter. Webster. telling tho
story. goes on. Yes, General re-
piled and if YOU anG Mrs. Cronje VIII
come into my staterooul [ will give you
an exhibition. They sat DOWN soberiy
in front OF the talking box. and slipped
in a. cylinder containing Moody amt Sat-
KEYS hymn The Ninety and Nine. which
had been told they sang IN their OWN
language The effect was startling. 1hey
recognized the tune at once, ana MIS-.
cronie burst suddenly into tears Tier
husband turned away and wiped ms eyes.
and could see by the spasmcdfc clasp,rS
ard rnclasping OF his hands that General
Cronie himself was deeply affected. To
relieve the tension I put on record With
!. uyeIv banjo solo, and IN a moment the
old gentleman began to smile ana peat
time with his feet and head. his gray
beard wagEirg to the rnelocy.-a. =.
Armstrong. III Ainsles's Magazine.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-06

covered the elixir of life That he is able
with the aid of & mysterious compound.
known only to himself, produced as a
result Of the years he has spent in search
ing for this precious life-gving boon. to
cure any and every disease that is known
to the human body. There is no doubt
of the doctors earnestness in making his
claim, and the remarkable cures that he
Is daily efectinS seems to bear him ont
very strongly. His theory which he i'd
vances is one of reason and based Oh
sound experience in a medical practice of
many years. It costs nothing to try his
remarkable Elixir of Life as he calls
it. for he sends it free to any one who is
a sufferer. in sufficient quantities to con-
vince of it's ability to cure, so there is
absolutely no risk to run Some of the
cures cited are very remarkable, and but
for reliable witnesses would hardly be
credited. The lame have thrown away
clutches and walked about after two or
three trials of the remedy. The sick,
given up by home doctors, have been re-
stored to their families and friends in
perfect health. rheumatism, neuralgia
stomach. heart, liver. kidney, blood aud
skin diseases and bladder troubles dis
appear as by magic. Headaches. back
aches. nervousness, levers. consumption
coughs. colds, asthma. catarrh, bronchitis
and all affections of tie throat. lungs or
any vital organs are easily overcome in q
space of time that is simply marvellous.
Partial paralysis. locomotor ataXia.
dropsy, govt scrofula and piles are quick
ly and permanently removed 1t putt
fies the entire SYSTEM blood and tissues.
restores normal nerve power, circulation
and a state of perfect health is produced
at once TO the doctor all systems are
alike and equally affected by this great
Elixir of Life" Send for the remedy to-
day. It is free to every sufferer. State
mt 10 no and the
sure remedy for it will be sent you free
l,1- return mail
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and still more Arab nature, puts in
finger and hooks out lump OF gold
when it can. But our work fzlEn are
far too we'll trained TO do that, and s"
the arm was laid down again till could
see it. After reporting it the piece was
brought intact 10 our hllts, and that even
ing an hour two was spent in opening
it up carefully and recording, how every
ti.lng was placed; lastly weighing the
gold and giving the finder more than It's
intrinsic value. Thus we hately re-
covered the oldest group of jewelry know.
in the. world the four bracelets OF tna
queen of King Ter about 400 8. c.. some
1000 years earlier than any other Jewelry-
thus far Identified.
The finest bracelet is formed Of alter
nate plaques of gold and turquoise. each
surrounded with the royal hawk ana
panelled to initiate the front OF the tomb
or palace This bracelet has a history
in itself The turquoise plaques bear Il
much more archaic and lumpy form of
hawk than the gold pieces and they show
signs of having been worn alternately
with large beads. From the style. like
that of HIena, they were made probably
at the accession of King Ter. Later tho
hawks in gold were made tr the more
advanced style, to form q bracelet with
the turquoise. All the pieces were num-
bered. with lines on the bases. slopinE
for one-half straight for the other iIalf,
of the bracelet. Four turquoise and five
gold pieces were lost. and so the eign-
teen of each were reduced to the present
numbers.
The next bracelet is c,triousiy built UP.
The center-piece of gold appears to be
copied from the seed-vessel of Il desert
plant on either side are beads of tur-
auoise and gold, ana lastly q largo
AMETHYST ball of deep color. The back
half is of the same materials. The two
sides are braids of gold wire and thick
hair plated together
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-06

ers ii, common use arc very little. IL 2.ls,
nonchc.
The use of inhalcrs and the application
CT saives, washes and powders to the
Nose and throat to cure catarr RI IS s, no no
TO cure kidney disease. Catarrh Is just
rs much q blood disease as kidney
trouble or rheumatism and 1t cannot DE
cured by local treatment any more IMAM
f1ey can be.
TO cure cata-rh. whether in the head.
Throat or stomach an internal antlSep-
dc treatment is necessary TO drive the
catarrhal poison out of the blood ana
system and the new catarrh cure IS De
signed on this plan and the remarkable
success of Staart's Catarrh Tablets is
because being used internally. it drives
eut catarrhal infection through action
upon stomach. liver and bowels.
Vim. Zimmerman. of ST. Joseph. relates
an experience with catarrh which is CT
value to millions of catarrh sufferers
everywhere, He says: Il neglected q
Slight nasal cata1rh until it gradually
extended to my throat and bronchial
liver became affected, but as was able
TO keep up and do a days work l let 1T
run along until my hearing began to fail
me and then l realized that ] must get
was clerk and my hearing was absolutely
necessary.
Some Of my friends recommended an
inhaler. another a catarrh salre but
lASs WSi . iio SScod III iIS NdSS, 'Ioi - -
anything else until l heard of Stuart
Catarrh aTblets and bought a package
at my drug store. They Benefited me
from the start and in less than four
months was completely cured of catarrh
although had suffered nearly all my life
from It
They are pleasant to take and so much
more convenient. to use than other ca
tarTh remedies that ] feel ] cannot say
enough in favor of Stuart's Catarrh Tab
let's
A little book on cause and cure of ca
ta-rh will be mailed free by addressing
: F. A Stuar. Co. Marshall, Mich. and
the tablets are sold by all druggists in
the United States and Canada.
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The Worlds First Jewelry.

In Harrer's for October Professor Find
ers-Petrie, the famous archaeolosist, tells
in an interesting way OF the recent dis
opened royal toEabs at Abydos. Profes-
cor Petrie himself conducted these In
vestisations.
1.-THE most surprising discovery OF all.
he says, was that Of the gold 5ewelry
of the reign of King Ter. While We
were clearing out this royal tomb a
workman noticed a piece of the arm or
a mummy lying in a broken hole In the
wall. He did not pass it by as worthless,
but looked IN at one end ard saw lump
Of gold Now ordinary human nature
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-06
Meetlns Of Old-fel!ows.

Union Lodge held one Of the most in
terestins meetings Friday night that has
been held Tor a long limo. After the
routine of business was through with
the initiatory degree was conferred upon
two candidates and one applications &C
ccived.
District Deputy Geo. Pitt presided in
comforting the degree and there was y
large attendance. After the Lodge YVES
closed Cowardin's Orchestra was invited
in and sdiscoursed sweet music for sew
eral hours. while the members enjoyed
refreshments.
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"Since Using Peruua 90 MOI SuSV / have
Nerves"

Miss Louise Bertsei. 10 IL Second ST.
Brooklyn. n. Y. writes:
My health was excellent until about
six months ago. when l seemed TO have
a collapse from overriding socially. and
the doctor ordered an entire change OF
scene and climate.
GAS this was an absolute impossibilitE
at the time. had to try and regain my
health in another way and was induced
by a friend who gave Peruua such Il
good recommend to try Paruna-
II cannot tell you the condition OF my
nerves when I began TO use it. The least
noise irritated me and 1 felt that life was
not worth living. but Peruna soon
changed me into 81 well woman. and now
do not know 1 have nerves Louise
Bertsel.
If you do not derive Prompt and salts
factory results from the use of Peruna.
write at once to DR.. Hartman. giving q
full statement of your case, and he Will
be pleased to give you his valuable adj
vice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman. President of The
Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus. 0.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-06

raising of thoroughbred stock
He began life as d farmer and business
man, and his success along these lines
soon brought him before the public eye.
About twenty years ago he was first
elected to the House of Delegates and
served with such ability in that capacity
that upon the retirement of Judge Card
well from the House, Mr. Ryan was cho-
sen Speaker to succeed him, a position
which he filed with dignity and honor
during the latter part of the session OF
1S93-'94. and the full sessions of 1s9J-'96
ana 1S2I-'9S.
Besides the distinguished service he
has rendered his State Mr.. Ryan has
twice been chosen delegate to the Dem
ocratic National Conventions. His re-
election to the House of Delegates with
out opposition is but a small expression
OF the high esteem in which he is held by
mis- constituents.
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Hon. Join F. Ryan
Prominent Candidate
for Spsahorship.
Especial Dispatch. 10 1hc T,mes.)

LEESBURG. VA. October 5--It is
claimed by many of his friends that Hon.
John T. Ryan Will be the next Speaker of
the House of Delegates ut the coming
session. AT the recent primary election
liz Loudouu county, Mr. Ryan was nomi-
mated without opposition.
Mr.. Ryan was born in Loudoun county
about fifty years ago. and except for
short periods of absence, has always
made his home there He nov owns q
large farm of some 1000 acres, and takes
lively interest in agriculture and the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-06

members would desire to witness the
event He was backed Up by Judge Gar
nett who said he, for one. intended 70
see it. Lausnter.) Capt. Parks moved
that the hour be placed at Z o'clock.
The amendment was lost, and the hosr
fixed at y O'Clock.
The convention at 1:f5 o'clock adjourn
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-06
(I2e Oldest and Best.

S. S. S. is a combination Of roots
and herbs Of great curative powers,
and when taken into the circulation
searches out and removes all manner
of poisons from the blood, without
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On tic contrary, the general health
begins to Improve from the first dose,
for S. S, S. is not only a blood purifier,
but all excellent tonic, and strength
ems ard builds up the constitution
while purging the blood Of i1rptlri-
ties. S. S. S. cures ali diseases of
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RI eu1natisil II, Chronic Sores AID
Ulcers, Eczema, Psoriasis, Salt
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and is al i.lfall;blc cure and the only
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Contag ious Blood Poison.
A record of nearly fifty years OF
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Murphy
with female trouble and although
fhem seemed be able to help
permanently
Peruna home for good many years and
faith in it, but had used for
good for female ills until
well. 1t only took
we'll
backache headache bearing down pains any more-MSS
MURPHY
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SICK MADE well
Weak MADE STRONG,
Marvellous Elixir Of Life Discovered
by Famous Doctor Scientist that
Cures Every Known Ailment.
Wonderful Cures are Effected 7ha
Seem Like Miracles Performed.
The Secret of Long Life of
OIden Times Revived.
The. Remedy is Free to All Who Send
Name AMI Address.

After years of patient study, and delv-
ing into the dusty record of the past, as
well as following modern experiments IN
the realms @of medical science Or. James
w. Kidd, I'm Firts National Bank build
ing, Fort Wayne, Ind. makes the start
ling announcement that he has surely DIS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-06

male trouble without once thinking that
female trouble IS simply a form of ca
tarrh. The phrase. pelvic catarrfl, which
has not long been known to the medical
profession, means catarrh of the female
organs. 1t is generally called female
ltseaSe.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-06

Mr.. and Mrs. /. S. Fleming. of No. as
4 West Main Street, Left Wednesday for.
Washington. d G., and New York to be
atseh three weeks. Mr. Fleming goes
% 1nEispA In regard to mineral lands.
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Mr. Flake Rsck. ;,ere.

Mr.. George Med. Blake has returned
TO Richmond to reside. He has made his
Esnne in Louisa for a few. years Mr..
Blake Yves formerly q member OF the
Ronrd OF Aldermen.
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The experience of Miss Murphy. away
out on the Pacific coast. of our immense
continent must sound strangely familiar
to thousands of women on the Atlantic
coast From ocean 10 ocean Peruna is
known and praised by the women. Many
OF them have suffered for years with fe-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-06
ARTICLE VII.
corNTY ORGANIZATION.

COUNTY ORGANIZATIONS
Section J. There shall be elected by
the qualified: voters of each county. one
sheriff. one attorney for the Common
wealth. who shall also be the Common
wealth,s Attorney for the Circuit Court;
one county clerk, who shall also be the
clerk of the Circuit Court; one county
treasurer. who shall. after the second
term, be ineligible to same office for the
next succeeding term, for either treasur-
er of deputy treasurer; and SO many
commissioners of the revenue as may be
provided by law. who shall be paid per
capita as we'll as a percentage on the
amount of property listed IL them. and
who shall list an2 return for taxation
all classes of personal property. and dis
charge such other duties as may be pre-
scrihed by law. and who shall he ineligi-
BILE to the same office for the next sue
ceeding term; one superintendent CT the
poc- and one county surveyor.
Sec. .. The magisterial districts shall
remain as now laid off named and fixed
by law; provided that hereafter no adj
ditional districts shall be made contain
ing less then thirty square miles. In
each district there shall be elected one
supervisor. not more than three justices
of the peace. one constable and one over
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-06
a New Departure,
Anew. Etfectual and Convenient
Cure for CaEarl.h.

& or catarrh remedies there Is no cno'
but of catasrh cures, there mas aiSass
ifs,on s great scarcity here are ,,. many a..
really cure.
through the nose would often relieve ana
: Yhe7 washes. doachcs. powders and inllai-
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N:wFe1c. INT lin.

Colonel John ". Richardson is having
q new fence placed around the Lee Mon
r..s.2t.
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Torturing Symptoms Disappeared.
Superior for WORKOUT Wsmen.


Mrs NJ Van vranclzen, ChairIady. OF
Sick Committee of Lady Standard Mu-
tual Benefit Association of New Orleans.
81 Fourth St. New Orleans. La, writes:
"Iu connection with my official work.
I have repeatedly found Peruna a most
reliable remedy. In cases of catarrh OF
the system there is nothing $500, will
cure any quicker. and as & remedy for
worn-out women It is superior to any
thing know.
at restores a mother after severe
childbirth and prevents pains and ire
gularities in a very short time. / have
found it of much value both as q pre-
ventatfve of colds and as tonic when I
have been feeling badly. and although
never give a testimonial for anything.
make an exception in favor of Peruna.
as L consider it OF exceptional value =
Mrs NJ Van Traucken.
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NEVER HAVE bACKAChE
Headache or Bearing Down Pains Any More-Pe-
ru-na Made Me Well.

~ great many women make the safne
mistake this woman made. Knowing
Peruna to be a catarrh remedy. they GO
not suppose Peruna would be good for
female disease. Not Knowing their dis
ease is catarrh. they naturally do not
think of Il catarrh remedy.
Miss Murphy might have received
cure long before she did had She not
made this very common mistake Fe-
r,lna is remedy for catarrh wherever
located. Therefore. Peruna cures female
disease.
Torturiug Symptoms Disappeared.
Miss Annie Hohan. Post Pocahortas OF
Yemassee Council of Red Men Cwou,ens
Branchl, writes from No. SD Eighth Ave
nue.. Now York:
Three months ago was troubled with
backacfe and n troublesome heayiness
about the stomach. Sleep brought no
no rest for it was a restless sleep TIE
doctor said my nervous system was out
OF order, but his prescriptions didn't
seem to relieve me- I was told that Fe-
runa was good for building up the ner-
vous system. After using 1t for two
months I know now that it is. I want
to say that it made a. new woman OF me.
The torturing symptoms have all dtsap-
pearetE and I fee, myself again Peruaa
did me more good than all the other
medicines have taken. Annie Hohan.
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DAVIS MONUMENT FUND.

List of Subscriptions Recently Received
For il.
The following subscriptions have been
received by the treasurer of the jefferson
n1nr1,raent l,S ,.o-,e,,-t.
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argument, and having concluded he Of
fered a resolution sending the matter
back to the people.
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DR.. George Cooper offered prayer and
there were seventy members in their
seats when Secretary Button called the
The daily morning Alaskan., 1901-11-02

her daily newspaper has the only type setting machine in the district; she boasts tho only stone building in the en- tire territory. and is proud of the finest hotel in tho country. On account of her proximity Co the Canadian border-thc line being at the summit of White Pass twenty-eight miles away--she K consid- cred the best strategic point in south eastern Alaska. and a complete army post has been established here. The troops are colored. and. in addition to guarding the community from the possible encroach- mcnts Of John Bull. they serve on the local fire department and furnish amusc- mont for the inhabitants with continu- ous performance of baseball. which lasts all day and runs well into the night.
 AN UNPAINTED TOWN.
 SkaGway grew SO fast that she was not painted This lack Of dccoration-as well as prccautlon against the ravages of the weather-ls very noticeable In all the Alaska towns for that matter. The coun- try offers an excellent field for the enter prising agent of some good paint firm.
 If the paint drummer has overlooked his opportunity in Alaska. the oversight cannot be charged to the bicycle repre- sentative or tho camera agent. Although the local bike rider has an exceedingly rocky road to travel he does his little stunt over the rough. winding trails and pcrsuades himself into believing that he is having q good time, The camera fiend has encompassed the country and all thcrc is within lt At ono Of the outings of the numerous snap shot clubs one eau see individual and collective posing that is remarkable for It's cheerfulness. if for nothing else.
 The rise of Q community is a splendid thing. but the fall thereof Is pity Itself and 1t Is to be hoped that something will happen to brighten skagway's future. But in any event she is tho natural gate way to the interior. and is destined to re- main an army post. transfer station and an objective joint for tourists.
 Frederic J, HaslSin.
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numbers Ic immediately toos the pro- l.r steps tp reclaim his property. but on i.,.uu, uf one tcchnIoaiity and another, .b, case has dragged along through the courts for years. and has cost the .ti- .rts oyer CD.0o Moorc hus a good case 'of thc reason that he was there first tud f.lGuoI every rcquir mcnt of the law Co properly prc-empt Che claim. But 70. has thc whole town asl;nst him, and .r, iu0 0ucucv of numbers has made |, 1.Icut for h,m Co get justice. The case Wu come up this fan for the fourth riu.. but it is doubtful if a ina, settle mont Wul bc ro1vhod. as both sides have urIdy ,iguiJel their intention Co appeal I. I -,rmrr rulIug Moore w.s granted d.
 n. tp siNty acres. which constitutes l,ou. th'rty-two blocks of the best bus
 u..s and residence property of thc town.
 .c sh1Iil ar sustained in his conten- II c.. tac C.tirr tract. hc will own the whole town. Furthermore be will have a .,rlblc d1.n for big damages against l.1 1rly cvory occupant Of the place for "a, couascatlon of his property for inc ..r voocc with hts business, and for rent us 1p tbc present time.
 FIRST DOG TEAM.
 B .rrDs experience proves that the pio- lc.- who goes ahead and breaks down
 h. way for others Co follow generally re-
 e cs small consideration at the hands lf the multitude when .t comes after him Ic went to Alaska ln the eighties and for ,cy,ral years had aa exceedingly rough
 1o of iL After settling upon the ,i.a.-Nty fiat he invested every dollar he could ake and scropc in improving it. When his money gave out he went toI work n saw mill. and he also made considerable money at the hazardous york of carrying the British mall into hD interior. He was the first man to take a dog team over the Skagway tral. and .t proved bitter experience. The snow pr many miles was discolored by trail .f blood from the larccr1tod feet Of his faithful Malamoots. He campcd upon the present site Of Dawson with George Car mack. the dlscovcrcr Of the Klondike' uet two weeks before the latter made his wonderful find on Bonanza creek. Even before that time Moore had been the en- tir. length of the Yukon river in a row boat. He may get justice. eventually, In his town site controversy with the people of skagway. but he has paid a pretty dear price in hardship for all he may get out of it.
 Despite tho fact that skagway's history haa been brief and stormy, she has more ;han one claim to distinction. She was the first town in Alaska to incorporate; 1,
The daily morning Alaskan., 1901-11-02
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