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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27
a Launch Party.

Mcssrs. Geo Holmes, Willie Carperand
John Williams gave party ON Persons
launch 20 Spratleys, Hog Island and
Kingsmill Wednesday evening. The
party was composed of the folio wing
young ladies; Misses Ruth, Blanche and
Ethel Cooley. Nellie and Annie Sweeney,
Annie Henderson and Marion Rinns.
Bathing was INDUCED in ar Kings
mill, after which they returned home. all
declaring they had enjoyed themselves
very much.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27
Official Report OF The Constitution
al Convention.

The official verbatim report Of the Nir-
ginia Constitutional Convention can he
found only In The Richmond Dispatch.
The thinking people OF the Common
wealth cannot afford TO miss any part OF
the deliberations. The Dispatch prints
the proceedings without charge 20 the
State. word for word. by contract with
the Convention. Send tor the paper 90.
day
Subscription Prise, Cash in Advance.
six Noaths. S3OO
Three months, .........-................... 81 so
one month. 80.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27
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Richmond Female Seminary.

Rev. Chas. Il. Williamson, president
OF the Richmond Female Seminary, was
here Thursday in the interest of the col
legc. lie distributed many handsome
catalogues. which any one can secure by
writing 10 Or. Williamson. Richmond,
Va.
We know Mr.. Williamson so well and
favorably here that we can but expect
great SUCCESS to come of the Seminary
under his charge. lie is a ripe scholar.
and a splendid christian gentlemen. II
any Of our readers have "a daughter
they wish to send To school, they should
see DR.. WilIiamson's catalogue.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27

"A few months ago. good which ate
Tor breakfast would not remain on my
stomach for halt an hour, I used one
bottle of your kodol Dyspepsia Cure
and can Row cat my breakfast and Other
meals with a relish and my food is thor
oughly digtsted Nothing equals Ko-
dol Dyspepsia Cure for stomach trou-
bles." II. =, Pitts. Arlington, Tex.
KOdol Dyspepsia Cure digests what
you eat. l.. Henley.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27
Canadian Government Proposes Co
Have Fuu Control of Telegraph
and Tetephonr Lines.

According 90 authoritative an
nounoements. the government 81 Can
ada has decided 90 natioualize the tele-
graphs and the telephones OF the CO.
minioD. says tho Chautauquan. The
business elements are said 90 be near
" unanimous IN support OF this re-
form. The government counts ou an
annual surplus of some $1,000. 600. and
its income is increasing under the
usual prosperity of The country. Il
has. therefore, become possible to
take the step contemplated FOR years.
but heretofore precluded by lack OF
available funds. The government al
ready operates some small telegraph
lines. ard not successfully. The
telephones. u taken over AT the same
time a. the telegraph, will be placed
in the hands OF the respective munic-
qualities TO be managed by them II
is hardly necessary 20 add that the
employees Of the companies are arx-
ious % become the servants OF the
state, knowing. as they DO, that from
the government they would secure bet
ter terms and creates con sideration.
Canada j. only following the exam.
pie of Great Britain in this respect.
The telegraph was nationali2ed in
England about so years ago, aud while
there have been complaints OF inefIi-
cheney. red tape and lack Of progress
sive spirit on the part Of the post Office
department. which controls ia. there is
no agitation in favor Of return to
operation by private companies.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27
Didn't Marry For Money.

The Boston mAn, who lately married
sickly rich young woman, is happy
now, for he got DR.. Kings New Life
Pills, which restored her to pe;fect
health. Inialhbis for Jaundice, Bill.
iousness Malaria Fever and Ague aud
all Liver and Stomach troubles. Gnns
tie but effective. Only 25c at L. Ken-
ley's drug store.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27

The billions, tired, nervous man can.
not successfully compete with his health
;ul riAal. DeWitt's Little Early Risers
the famous pills DEMONSTRATION will
remove the causeof your troubles. l.,
!leniey,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27
playing whist for Money.

whist halls" are advertised in the
eastern papers. Those institutions
are pubic resorts, where whist is
played for prizes rsdeema BILE in money.
Poker pariors are prohibited IN large
New England cities. but the whist han
Is much In vogue.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27
From Williamsburg.

From Williamsburg.
LEAVE. wEsTnOUND.
& - a.. "a Daily 20 Richm ond Con
nectsat Richmond with lanes
River Division train for
I-yuchbuTg, Lexington, Va,
New Castle and Clifton Forg
lis q. m. Except Sunday 20 Fich-
moTd. daily beyond Parlor
car Old Point 90 White Sui-
phur Pullman Richmond TO
Cincinnati. No stops
SIS p M. Daily Local train TO Rich
mond. Connects with +. +.
V, carrying Pullman for
Cincinnati Louisville.
EAsTBoUNDs
1920 NJ. Local daily 10 Old Point.
Norfolk and Portsmouth.
5:O7 p. M. Daily. Local 90 Old Point
arr Norfolk
So =. m. Fast train, except sunday.
10 Old Point, Norfolk and
Portsmouth. Pullman 20
Old Point Connects at Old
Point daily with Steamers for
Washington and Cape Char
les and except Sunday, for
New York o. ID. } and Bal
timOre.
For detail information, corrections,
rates, tickets, etc, apply 20 your tation
agent, or 20
JNO. ID. POTTS
A. c. p. A.. G. * .. Ry.
Richmond. Va
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27

and chcerfulners soon
disappear when TIE kid
neys are cut Of order
or diseased.
Kidney trouble has
become 90 prevalent
that 4 Is rot uncommon
for a child 10 be born
afflicted with weak KID
neys. 1.-THE child URN
alcH too offcn- A TIE
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27

WANTED-AT OMEGA GOOD COOK.
White or COlored. Apply To BENJ.
ScOrT, Ewell Va. j2T2t.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxitive Bromo Qninine Tablets
All druggists refund the money If il fails
TO cure f. w. Groves signature is on
every box. 25c.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27

New zealand h0ythH Back Land.
Within SIX years the New Zeais nd
government has boughs back of. the
original settlers ssz.1e7 acres OF Land
used for sheep runs. and 1859 families
have foand homes ca tAsu.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27
Constitutional COMMITTEES.

The committee on public institutions
and prisons OF the Constitutional Con-
ventiou was here Thursday. aud made q
thorough inspection of the Eastern
State Hospital ia the morning and afJei
dining ar the Colonial Inn. went mp To
William and Mary. 1t said their visit
was entirely satisfactory. baving foand
the institutions in good condition. They
expressed themselves as highly pleased
with the hospital
The committee was composed of the
following gentlemen: General Rufus a.
Ayers, d. Q. Eggleson. :. u. Waddill w.
y. Portlock. {. J. Campbell. ". T. Van
cey, l.. A. Hardy, Thomas j. Moncure,
T. l.. Gwyn. W l.. Cobb. A. T. Lincoln,
John l.. Williams, clerk; DIN Richard
son, page.
Stops the Cough and Works off the
Cold.
Laxitive Bron.o Quinine Tablets cures
cold in one day. No cure, no Pay
Price, % cents.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27

The Peninsula News published a spec
ial edition this week.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27

urine scsids the flesh or II. when the chila
reaches an age when Il should be able &c
control the passage. K Is &c; afflicted with
bcd-vetting. depend Upon II. the cause OF
the difficulty Is kidney trouble. and the first
step should be towards the treatment q
these inportan. organs This unpleasant
trouble Is due 10 diseased condition Of the
kidneys and bladder and not 70 q habit as
most people suppose.
Women as we'll as men are made mis-
cradle with kidney and bladder trouble.
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect Of
Swamp-PoOt Is soon realized. Il Is sold
BY druggists. In fifty az
cent and one dollar y =. =: 80
sizes. You may have {. IL -:
sample bottle BY mail -. -. - = .
free. also pamphlet tell Hs-oo q swaaspr oos
ing al about 4. including many Of the
thousands Of testimonial letters received
from sufferers cured. IL writing Dr. Kilmer
& Co.. Binghamion, n. Y, be sure and
mention this paper.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27

This signature Is 90 every box Of the genuine
Laxative Bronco uinine Tablets
- remedy thst sssEss . sPsS ~ sDs a>y
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27
= & q Chesapeake &
aours. - Ohio Ry.
To Cincinnati. Louisville, Chicago. st
ouiS, Etc.

scurocrrn EFFECT, IrSs 30, 1901
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-07-27

BY druggists. In fifty
cent and one dollar
sizes. You may have a
sample bottle BY mall
fee 40 rlrnnhlef leii-
New-York tribune., 1901-09-11
THE WEATHER BUREAU REPORT.
Washington. Sept l0-Following is the Weather
Bureaus weekly summary OF crop conditions:

Washington. Sept. l0.-FolOwing is the Weather
Bureaus weekly summary Of crop conditions:
The weather conditions of the week ending Sep
,ernber g. 1901. been generally favorable for
gathering and maturing late crops in nearly all
Pacific slope Rains retarded work in NeoEaska
ena sGnh n the s asd and sa w
ditions still continue in portions OF Fexas ana
leys. Light frosts were quite general in the Rocky
Mountain region and in Michigan. with little or no
damage. and snow occurred in Montana Condt-
tiOns have been particularly favoyable IN the souIP
Atlantic and Gulf districts. which have In the fouI
previous weeks experienced unusual and heavy
Reports from the principal corn producing States
west the Mississippi River indicate that late
active N progrSss in all sections. being nearly com
pleted in some localities The late crop continues
anticipated In Iowa the bulk of the late planted
fields will be beyond danger from m frSs oy 9pt
one-half the acreage being already in shock ex,
.ne @ crop Teyed w from a,e east Of the mississippi
River. with the exception of Illinois where corn
has leterorated slightly. and its maturity hastened
nSrtheylv sectors under Very favorable conditions
The weather of the last week has been more
favorable for cotton THIS staple Is openlts @ Top
idly in all sections and picking is In genera prog
t!nue. however. from the eastern ana central ils.
tricts of the cotton belt and the top crop is short
by boil worm received from Mississippi and
Louisiana. No Improvement is noted in The late
blooming in the drouth stricken districts, and is
shedding and rustins badly where ram 'e cortt,as
from nearly all districts. Cutting and housing are
In general progress. and satisfactory crop Is fnd-
Gated although tobacco IL light in North Carolina
and Wisconsin and curing very badly In Mary
land.
No Improvement In the condition OF apples is re-
ported. This fruit is scarce in nearly all sections
and prospects for yield are Indicated but in
portions of Arkansas and West Virginia a good
crop is generally promised. In Missouri and Indi-
apples continue dropping. and many trees are
dying In the first named State.
Owing dry soil conditions ploughing has been
retarded in Michigan. Wisconsin. Illinois, Missouri
Oklahoma and portions of Kansas and the States OF
the Ohio Valley: elsewhere this work has pro-
ccstled raIidlv. Some wheat has been SOwn in Mis-
souri, but the soil is dry for germinati ton. and
seeding has begun in other districts whore cOndi-
tiOnS faVor6 BILE.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-11
"MANNY" FRIEND HAS 4 DOU BILE.
HE GETS THE OTHERS BILLS. LOVE
LETTERS AND MESSAGES. AND
CHASTISES HIM.

Alexander J. Grossman, who said he was a
law clerk. and that he lived at No. 20 West One
hundred and -eighteenth-st., was complainant in
the Harlem police court yesterday against a
who called himself Emanuel Friend. and
said he lawyer living at No. 40S ST
Nicholas Both men what known as
Ambulance chasers." Their business Is 10 OBJ
tain damage either for themselves their
employers by fastening to the scene of acct
dents or assaults The two met at One-hundred-
and-ffteenth-st Third-ave.. yesterday
where there accident. and they got into
a squabble over the According Gross
man. the other had something which looked like
a billy. with which he struck at him. A police
man. seeing the fight. took both men 10 the sta
tion. where the man who said he was Friend
acted in such a manner as TO lead to his arrest
on the complaint of Grossman.
When taken 10 the Harlem police court Friend
described himself as a we'll known lawyer. and
said that he considered his arrest outrage
Emanuel NJ. Friend the we'll known criminal
lawyer. happened To be in court. and he asked
for permission appear for Grossman He
allowed to do So and told some interesting
things about the prisoner.
This man." said Mr.. Friend has been
nuisance and thorn in my path for about ten
wears. His real name Is Emil Freund. but he
has changed ii to trade on my name and repu-
tation. I have receiving love letters tele
grams asking me to meet girls, and unpaid bills
for years which were intended for the other
Every winter he waits until get my winter
clothing, and tn he gets an overcoat. hat and
clothes like mins, and gees where l am in the
habit of going and makes himself a nuisance
generally. Not long ago he went to the New
York Telephone Company and engaged a tele-
phone, the number of which he had placed in
the tel, phone book next to mine. II II had been
allowed TO stay there life would have been one
long nightmare to | explained to the tele-
phone company, and they called in $4,000 books
which they had just issued. and tore out two
pages which they had reprinted and renserted
at a total cost of Nl.lW.
Il received subpoena to appear In the Grim
nal Courts Building in a case / knew nothing
about. There l met this object. and We had
a wrangle. / finally smashed him, but don't
think | hit him hard enough. Later | saw him
in the Colonial Hotel, and tried to argue with
him that he doing me an injustice. He be-
came so cocky then that / had TO take him out
into the street and chastise him again. | heard
that he was in bed for two days a result.
The two men look slightly alike. though the
bogus Friend has a heavier mustache and more
hair than the real Each is about five feet in
height and built on corresponding lines
Magistrate Zeiler hold the prisoner in S'uo bail
for his good behavior for three months he
could not give ball. and was sent to jail
New-York tribune., 1901-09-11
An UNUSUAL M4RRI4GE SCENE.
Welded AT ONCE. AND WILL TAKE
THEIR HONEYMOON TOGETHER

ST. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church. in East
Eighty-seventh-st.. crowded the doors at
o'clock yesterday morning when Father Anthony
Lamnel performed the ceremonies in a triple we'd
ding Unusual interest manifested because the
young people belong &c only two families. Frank
w. kumpf. of No. 4Ss Eighty-seventh-st.. and
Miss Barbara r. Frank. of No 1.561 Third-ave..
were the first TO be married The bride was given
away by George Stubenbardt: George Kumpf was
best man. Miss Phyllis Schwartz was bridesmaid
and Miss Emily kumpf maid of honor Next came
Joseph F. Frank. of No. 764 Third-ave.. and Miss
Frances t. Veth of No. ASS East Eighty-ninth-st-
Martin b. Veith. father of the bride. gave her
away The best Otto Boss: the bridesmaid
was Miss Adelia Veith. and the maid of honor Miss
Freda Fredericks- The third couple were Frank X
Frank of No. 1861 ThirI-ave. and Mss Clementine
NJ. Neth. of-NO. 43S East Eighty-ninth-st The lat
ter is also daughter of Martin B. veith who gave
her away. The best man Emil Veith. the
bridesmaid Miss Fernando WiIke and the maid OF
honor Miss Mille Monks. The ushers were Bernard
Schafer John Baab John Ludwig and William
Lucas.
Joseph F. and Frank K. Frank brothers. and
Miss Barbara Frank is their sister. Frances T.
and Clementina Veith are sisters and Frank W.
Kumpf is a distant relative. Mr.. KLmpf is police
attached the Fifty-fifth precinct. at Rocka-
way, VINO in the summer rescued several persons
from drowning. He a large diamond ring
which presented to him after he had rescued
drowning man at Arverne- The Franks are pros
porous florists.
The brides wore uniform costumes OF nuns yelling
trimmed with duchess lace, Each carried big
bouquet. The altar handsomely decorated with
palms and cut flowers. Father Lammsl was as
sisted by the Rey , NJ A. Grasser % and sne Rev,
high mass was celebrated and the young couples
sK 70 Alcbenbr5iei HaIi in Eightysxt-st near
Third-ave-. where wedding breakfast v IS served
Sixty couples sat down to the tables The three
tour which will include visit the Pan-American
Exposition. They will travel together.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-11
LEAPS TO SAVE IN MIDOCEAN
BRAVE PASSENGER PLUNGES AFTER A
SUICIDE, But ONLY RESCUES
THE LIFELESS BODY.

With disregard for his safety that
superb. and a recklessness that only a brave
man could show. August Liemann, a passenger
on the North German Lloyd steamer Koenigin
Luise, which arrived in this port yesterday.
plunged from the hurrican ne deck of the vessel in
midocean. and rescued the body of poor. drink
crazed passenger who left his family and leaped
TO death from the vessel.
Lemann was pacing the hurricane deck when
he heard the cry Man overboard"' The helm
of the big steamer. which was racing at full
speed, was thrown hard over, and the vessel
swept round in a mighty Life preservers
were thrown overheard and the first and
ond officers manned boats that pulling
astern in almost moment. The suction of the
ship, however. drew the body Of Ference Bed
narovitsch. the suicide along. and it appeared
at the side while the boats were far astern. A
cry went up from the passengers when they saw
1t floating far from what they thought
the only hope of rescue. Liemann the body
of the the ships side. and. without hesi
tating a moment tore off his and plunged
sixty feet down to the water. He thought the
man still alive. The body sank, and Lie
mann dived after it, brought 1t to the surface
and fastened to It life preserver that he caught
as 1t was floating past. The passengers cheered
him and urged on the boats that were making
speed over the smooth sea to the side of the
vessel. 1t was trouble to haul both on board
but there Drs. Brenning and Meyer pronounced
Bednarovitsch dead He leaves a widow and two
children, who on board the ship. sub
scription of $500 raised at for their
benefit. The body was brought to this port.
Liemann, who showed signs of fatigue
when he hauled board, seemed bored
by the attentions of the pa ssengers. He at once
sought the quiet of his cabin. and avoided all
demonstration. In response TO positive demands
however, he gave his autographs hundreds
OF passengers. The hero of the koenigin Luise
is from Nuremburg. Germany. This is his first
visit to this country. and he cannot speak a
word of English.
The Koenigin Luise brought l25'j passengers
and there were complaints that the ship
overcrowded and that the sanitary conditions
We're poor. In reply to this Mr.. Schwab the
agent of the line said
At this season OF the year people who take
passage ships do with full knowl
edge that they will be crowded. 1 have received
complaints from two passengers who occupied
the improVised staterooms which fitted out
on the main deck of the kOenigin Luse for
ward Of the bridge. All the passengers who oC-
cupied them on this trip conditions they
were before they left the other side, and eN-
pressed themselves then satisfied to be little
cramped for the sake of getting passage at this
busy season. The vessel will carry the people
but they and they alone responsible for the
accommodations secured
New-York tribune., 1901-09-11
BIG BUILDING THREATENED.
FIRE WRECKS THE BASEMENT AND FIRST F1.oor
OF A BROOKLYN STRUCTURE-wAR RELICS
NOT DAMAGED.

For three hours yesterday morning the nine stor-
brick structure. known as the Johnston Building.
in Nevins-st.. near Flatbush-ave. Brooklyn.
threatened with destruction by a fierce fire. which
started in stock of paints and oils in the base
ment The above the first floor il used for
meeting rooms for about fifty organizations of
various kinds. among them being T. s Grant Post
@. A r. Grant post has entire floor, where
are many priceless paintings and other relics.
mentoes of the Civil War. Members. hearing Of the
fire early the scene. ready take their
property a place of safety. This neces-
sary. however, the flames were confined to the
basement and first floor
That part of the building was occupied by the
PittSburg Plate Glass Company. which places it,
loss S15.Ol0 The damage to the building. owned
by the Fayerweather estate. viii not exceed 5000
Fire Marshal Brymer. after making examina-
tion. decided that il would be unwise permit the
building to be used as a meeting place last night
1t necessary for the Citizens Union to find
other place for its county convention and the
Kings County Republican General Committee for
its
New-York tribune., 1901-09-11

Miss Kleonike Klonare, of Mytiene. in the island
of Lesbos. Greece, is probably the first Greek to
take course of hospital training in this country.
She was educated the English school in Con-
stantinople and there formed the decision to be-
come trained nurse She is graduate of the
Massachusetts, General Hospital, Boston. and has
been head nurse of the New-England Baptist Hos
ptal in that city. Some time ago Greek war
terpreter for j. Chrstophorus, surgeon to the King
of Greece. who. his return, told Queen Olga and
Princess Sofia of their former subjects work In
Boston. The princess is greatly interested IN the
hospitals OF Athens and sent an INV lnvitauoh 10 MISS
there. II was accepted. and Miss klonare will
leave for her new sphere, where there are
chiidren's hospital and two general hospitals.
monument is to be dedicated at Gettysburg on
September Is the memory Of Jennie Wade, who
was killed during the battle by mimic ball in
her home where she was helping her sister to
cook for the soldiers who might for assist
ance. The fund for the monument was contributed
Mrs Anna Miller has prepared the PEDESTAL which
IS of Barre granite and Is five feet square at the
base. statue of Jennie Wade. made in Italy. OF
Italian marble. surmounts the pedestal.
The monlentous struggle over the club name and
the teapot and whether be possessed with
out the other, continues 10 keep at swords points
the Fisk division of the Brooklyn Womans Re
publican Union League and the Bostwick faction.
The long name. Mrs. Bostwick declares. is of her
own invention, and. though she defeated
ing of this name by the opposing faction Mrs.
Fisk's party. tie other hand; holds that name
ieralproceedings against Mrs. Bosvick If she per-
sists In herspresent position. ?
From a medical contemporary the
ing suggestion that the feminine temper is reg
uIated by the niliner. Large hats. IL is hinted
overweight womans delicate Uranium and impose
are edged by the incessant strain or having
TO keep large hats at the right angle.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-11
A KILLING HAT.

l have found out gift for my fair
'Tis a paradise plume for her hat;
The naturalists think
The birds getting extinct:
She will like II the better for that.
I have found gift tor my fair
An OWLS head to put In her hat:
There Is not a bird
More useful I've heard.
But my sweet, she won't mind about that.
I have found out a gift for my fair
A kinghsher's skin laid out fiat:
It's a bird that don't sing
And quite worthless thing
Except TO be stuck in a hat.
/ have found out gift for my fair
Two sea ea-swIllows' wings for her hat:
Fixed on to the owl
Il does look a queer fowl:
But my love she won't think about that.
l have found out gift for my fair
A white egret's plume for her hat;
Twas the honeymoon crest
OF y bird on its nest:
But she won't care a rap about that
! have found out a gift for nv fair
A pair OF stork legs-thnk of that
Il they do look absurd
That's the fault of the bird
Not to grow legs fit for a hat
-(Westminster Gazette.