davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
New-York tribune., 1902-08-19
uoUGHToN. HENRY C-IN PURSUANCE

IL NJ an order NJ Hon Abner C Thomas. Surrogate
Of the County of notice is hereby given 10 an
having Henry G Houghon laIt OF
the County York. deceased to present tne same
subscriber. at us place o.
,rarsac+inr business No Broadway, the Borough OF
Manhattan city New York on or before the Isl Gay Vi
December next.
Union TRUST COMPANY OF NEW fcFtFN
PFCKHAM MILLER & KING. fAc'N''1'
ATTORNEYS Executor 50 Broadway.
T3orou.h of Manhattan. City OF New York
New-York tribune., 1902-08-19

an order of Hon Abner c. Thomas, surrogate Of
the County York. notice is hereby given TO all
persons having claims against Cornea G. Tompkns
Of York deceased to present the
vouchers thereof to the suhcr oeTs at thelr
business at the office of Fetcher
McCutchen e Brown No. &c William Street in the city
of New York before the 25th day Of November
JEST-P WAKEMAN. CHARLOTTE AUGUSIA "AhE-
MAN Executors. ...----
Executors rs william Street. New York City
New-York tribune., 1902-08-19
BysTNEss CHANCES.

PAYING printing and stationery business
in rp1sfofFice su5-station. cheap 70 quick
buyer. OPPORTUNITY. Box 70. Tribune
Office
-ITCLT.E TREEI sTETSON. mechanical
e1pert and patent sol c.tor. established
1e55 superior work % Murray-st Te!e-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-19

. r,as q srrroest. Of the County O New York.
notice is hereby given to all persons having XaS
York deceased present the same with vouchers
their place Of tTaiet, tls
ness al the oflce Joseph H M4han No -
Street in the City Of New 1oIk. hJFotGt u N4a+i'
on befor day II october next
Dated New York the lota oaE 0S1ItI ~ % q WSHAE
A4NIC-4 Ai'''4- ~
New-York tribune., 1902-08-19
I.DpERs. DERRICKs. POLES.

-,---'-.- PORTLAND LADDER
llIlJLL - Co. - World Bldg,
N. Y. Tel 2475 John. Best of ladders de-
uyered at 20c. per foot
New-York tribune., 1902-08-19

RIIIIARD AND POOL TABLES.
n billiard and pool
tables high grade bowling alley builders
lowest rrices MARK BROS. - Union ~q.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-19

It is doubtless far fetched comparison TO put
Mime. Adams name alongside Of Nine de StaeL
But the gifted Frenchwoman Of to-day has
position in French society and public life that
ought 10 make interesting that part of her life
which she will describe in her forthcoming
book, The Romance Of Ny Childhood and
Youth" Appletons have it underlined for pub
ncation this fall. It is the first of a series Of
photographed recolections that she is writ
Ing and relates TO youthful experiences that are
said TO be remarkably romantic.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-19
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES.

EMPLOY MENT BtltEAJ.
OF Fast 42d-st First class domesttcs are
-lr,,Iied. also managing housekeepers. ma
trIns governesses. tutors etc
sVEA EMPLOYMENT otFiCt.. i.,t MISS ,lr Lar
York: ! flight up
New-York tribune., 1902-08-19
Gitn EoIels-
."nt>II, >l.tstioAs MAArED.
Male.

CARETAKERS. &c--By a very rasna--
able young coioret couple. 20 care for a.,
or cook OF wait IN private family or b a
swell clubhouse. Address D L sKEP-
RETT. 40 Wavsrly-ave., " Brooklyn
New-York tribune., 1902-08-19

Male
BOY. 10 bright. in % uu-iesale house FRED
ARNOLD 80 CaUIdwell-ave-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-19
WATER CURE INSTITUTE.
NATURE Sanitarsum.-Wa cure. healing
baths. every sickness. best references
Prof NETNEIYER. Manager. 25+ " DBL.
HELP ANTED.

Female.
WANTED--Ahle cheerful woman cook
ana hOusewuTKer. IN country. Address
ABILITY. Box -, Tribune Office
New-York tribune., 1902-08-19

COACHMAN and GARDENER. .-Bv c7rpA-
tent young man on Ee--'=ua1's place: al
tend horse. garden. and -= useful In houss.
ulore-ate wages EDWARD If2 2S5-st
New-York tribune., 1902-08-19
DETECTIVE AGENCY.

,r(-T-r1or-GH ex-Untted States Secret
~ service Oficer-R RopinE. shadowlnS' IN
vestigating: strikes looked after: business
confidential - Park Row
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16
THE PLEDGE.

1t comes mighty nigh" producing
sick stomach of pronounced type to
read the nonsense which is being re-
peated about that Norfolk convention
pledge, when the people who created
the Norfolk convention have with
drawn the pledge, which they alone
could have exacted, or if the Norfolk
convention members of their own mo-
ton made the pledge which was bind
ing upon anybody outside their men,
bers, then nine-tenths Of that body
unite in sweeping the obligation out
Of existence, and who remains to in
sist on the payment Of the bond ? Just
few folks, large majority Of whom,
prefer the Underwood variety to the
new. Proclamation has been pro-
claimed, and that's an end Of it. "Trot
out the next horse.n
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

~ beauty, and had no idea that il
would ever be created into the beauti.
iul thOroughiare II represents.
one picture that impre-ses me with
my memories Of childhood, is that Of
Veterans Pauleii aud Miller. always
imagined that Senrgant Miller was the
greatest man on earth.
Another cut b. Asa Watkins. but /
had not realized that he had climbed
into the bald-headed row.
] anticipate trip to Virginia some
time in the near future, and expect To
stop of at farmville for few days,
and IL will give me pleasure TO give
you the glad hand, As / am passing
through. Please Show this letter to
my friends Blanton, Paulett and Rich
ardson, with whom Invent to school, and
bee assured that anything / can do in
my e"'-rf' ls ga passenger and EN-
igrliol age. 90 help the place Of my
bitthrght out, / will be glad TO exert
all efforts 10 that effect. ANY adver-
Using that Farmvile wishes to dis
tribute in this territory, / will be glad
to have % done through our various
agents through the west
Yours very truly,
f. VI. WOMACK,
City passenger Agent.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16
THE CONSTITUTIONAL eoNyy
AGAIN -.NIlON

This body viii DQees
other ISSUE of tbe . again before all
she meInbeFp HERALD. We trust
earnest " aye refreshed, ready for
20 die Jrk and that the revisors have
charged this duty that nothing
.emains but to adopt the Constitution,
PROCLAIM it and go home. You
have all had full swing as orators, gen.
tlemen, the people know well your &C
c0mplshments in this regard, they
admit your greatness, and you need
not remind them Of it further We
believe your work has been well done,
that it is vast improvement on the
Underwood article and we are ready
to swear to support it and live under
it. Don't let the galleries tickle you
into further talk. You talk well, but
it might become tedious. We are quite
well pleased with what you have done
for US and are now ready to dismiss
with thanks.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16
OUR GIRLS.

II isn't in order just yet to bulld
monuments to perpetuate their good
deeds but We do want to put on record
here aud now, our high appreciation
of and unboundcd admiration for oui
girls. We mean the post-bellum girls
of the South, especially those of this
immediate section Of Virginia OF whose
work and worth we.know most.
The world whose, ignorance. by the
way. Of Dixie in general, is simply
dense. was heard to ask at the close of
the war in 1853: "And what will be
come Of the anglo-saXOn girls Of the
Southland now that their African
maids and attendants are as free a.
they are? VINO will make their beds I?
button their shoes? comb their hair Z?
arrange their dresses? and what will
they do for living now that their
fathers have been made poor 10y the
fortunes of war?'
What answers have our girls made
and are making to these questions
We need not repeat them to those who
have heard them, but TO others We are
proud to say that they have made just
such answers a. did the unframed
youth of the South make at Manassas,
on the bloody fields about Richmond,
at Chickamauga and up the stormy
sides Of Gettysburg. And unlike their
brothers they have never felt the sting
Of defeat Think, readers of the HER
AID, of the girls Of this section who
have taken up life's work during the
recent past, and lift your hats as the
heroines pass before you in stately and
majestic procession. Do you recall a
failure among them2
There was a time when we would |
have shielded them against every
wind Of winter, and now we have seen
them face the fury Of the storm and
laugh in its face. How many Virginia
girls taught school before the war?
and what their record in this regard
since?
With short school terms and small
salaries, they have so managed their
as To "Owe no man anything
while in many instances the older sis
tiers have been educating the younger,
and IN not a few cases haveIbeen provid-
ing for the wants Of the household.
Daughters have been paying rent and
caring for aged parents, and alas, that
1t should be written, have denied
themselves TO aid big brothers.
They have shut their eyes and closed
heir ears to the demands Of fashion.
hat they might contribute to the
comfort Of others, and have bought
homes and paid for them out Of month.
y pittances When vacation time +
las come they have gone from school I
Dom to cook room with cheerfulness :
nd courage a beautiful a. ever adorn- h
d human characters. And what shall q
We say Of those who having mastered
ne art of nursing are giving their lives
the exacting and waiting demands II
{ the sick room that others may live Il
] ease and comfort? Noble sister a
GOD Glorious girlhood Immor- u
ais ! Heavens benedictions on you q
ere, and the glories Of Heaven here
fer
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16
MemorIe, of Childhood Recalled.

LOUISVILLE, KY, May >, 1902.
Mr.. J. K. Martin. Agent y. a ". Railway.
Farmvile, Va
Ny Dear MartiR:-I have received
today from some source, do not know
from whom, a copy Of your trades
edition ofApril llth. You can imagine
how much it is appreciated by one who
has spent his childhood DAYS going 10
school and lived i'm the good old town.
] note many faces, among them Messrs
Wall, Wicker and Joe Farrar, also my
schOOlmate and personal friend, Billy
BlantOn and FL Erambert. With the
exception Of Mr.. Ligon do not believe
the Others remember me very well.
except IN a small way. | Ste the photo
Of our old schoolmaster, Mr.. Garden.
who if you remember, used to catch us
by the collar, Dick Paulett, John Scott,
FL Evans and myself, aud yank us
out in the old Lee Hall and administer
what he thought was proper.
Main Street, looking north, is ceitain-
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

Some fellow has called air to his a i'd.
and says he has secured the long 10 ok
ed for perpetual motion. There ave
been times in our history wheT we
really thought the preacher would
never stop.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16
Fine Trades EDITION.
SAN ALTONIA, TEXAS. ,
MAY, 9Th, 1902 /

May, eth, 1902
Editor HerGid.-I wish To cOngratu-
late You upon your success in getting
out such fine trade edition of your
paper. The makeup is fully equal 10
the trade editions have seen of much
larger papers in large cities. # j. es-
pecially interesting To me a. il shows
the advance and improvement Of the
town since left it ten years ago.
Some Of the faces and few Of the
buildings, are stll familiar to me. but
1t is evident that there have been many
changes and much progress. The
illustrations are clear and good and the
articles interesting aud well written.
] read with interest the column Of
"reminiscences Of Farmville men who
have passed over TO the other side
alas, that the list should be so long.
Altogether your trade edition il COM
plete success, and should encourage
you to issue another in due time.
PAULINE W. NEWCOMB.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16
10 the unknown heirs at law Of Elias
Shupe, John N. Shupe, Il. Gilbert.
J. ". ClibOrne, Administrator OF K.
S. Hines, deceased, and J. |. Wilson:

You are hereby notified that tract of
land containing llli acres. the local dcscrip b.
ton whereof Us "Hedd shop. 100 Hampden
District, Prince Edward county. Virginia.
was sold ON tho 18Th day OF March, 1872, for
delinquent taxes. leyies, Interest, and costs
10 the Commonwealth Of Virginia, and ap-
plication for the purchase thereof has been
nled In this office. and 10 appearing from the
records In this office that you are Interested
in said land. you are further notified tO ap-
pear 100 four months from the date OF this
notice aud do what may Doe necessary TO
protect your interest
Given under my hand this 18Th day OF
April, lN0A
T.. j. WHITEHEAD. Clerk.
Prince Edward County. Virginia.
4. y. Dickinson, attorney. my lb-if.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

Tillman's manners are not the best,
but somebody must handle the pitch
fork and he seems to be the only man
always ready for the job.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

Now that Harry Tucker Is o., If the
race Hal Flood seems to -
fed, and yet it see.ns 49,, ,ro
aforesaid Harry " - -, -,
the afore,s;3r las served notlce Oh
81 .ial to look out for a strug-
Zine.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

1t is subject Of genuine satisfaction
that panic symptoms are so soon re-
lieved. There is no sense in panic and
there should never be another i'm the
history of the country Actual cur
rency can Dever avert the evil, but
confidence Will.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

There is unrest in the coal regions.
Would that these earnest and self
sacrificing workers were so dealt with
that they would be content with their
wages" They do contribute so much
to the comfort Of others that they
should be made as comfortable them.
selves as conditions will allow.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

Hetty Green has been granted per-
mission to 90 armed, which means
that tax gatherers will not be allowed
toexamine the old black bag which
swings from her arm, and in which
her ready cash and securities are
carried
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

Tillman dolls his dress suit and I'M
gloves when he begins the Use Of his
pitchfork, but we can't but rejoice.
when he losses such men as McCOma.s.
of MARYLAND
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

Senatorial knockouts are still on the
programme. McLaurin, Of South
Carolina, struck the last blow. What
will become Of the dignity of that
august body?
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

Some premature writer has suggested
that Ex-Governor Tyler would serve
again in the old place. "Shoot him on
the spot" The Herald is the ex-
Governors best friend, and will con-
llnue to urge the stay-at-home policy.
Virginia isn't so poor in material that
she has to ride a free horse to death.
Let our eX- Governor alone
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

Congressman have been busy Of late
burying comrades, and yet there isn't
a living one among them who is not
saying "all men are mort 81 except my
selfu
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

If the beef trust can be mastered
then all other kindred ills may be
cured, and our hope is that the Knox
outdrops will be promptly applied.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

Senator Money has withdrawn his
charge against the conductor who only
did his duty. Hereafter he will settle
his five cent-fare.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

II isiniimated that Attorney General
Knox will look into the steamship
merger too. Let him continue the
good work while his hand is i'm.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

In Connecticut they call our revision
committee committee on style. -
That's good. All they are empowered
to do is to make good English and not
alter enactments.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

If folks would only see little furth-
er into the future they wouldn't be
making so many mistakes State
senate Barksdale is no doubt kick
ing himself on account Of all that fuss
he made over the veto Of the appor.
Torment bill. 1t will prove his
Waterloo
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

The viva vOce method suits us "to
a IT, When we are afraid TO "pro-
claim" our vote we hope some power
will take the right from us.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

Hon r. G. Southall, of Amelia, has
entered the Congressional race from
this District. There's a foeman worthy
your best steel, Mr. Lasslter.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

The Virginia penitentiary can't be
the bad place it has been described as
beng, unless Searcey, the bold rail-
road robber, was a "star hoarderv
while there. He says he bad good
time and made money! That's bet
ter than most Of Us do Oh the outside.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

Mr.. Carnegie consoles his English
cousins, who are moaning the "Mor.
ganizing" Of their ships at sea, by say
ing to them; "Ihere is no patriotism
in trade, and business men are not con.
cerned about flags as they are about
dividends" Just so, aud yet our
statesmen (?) boast loudly Of their de
votion to country when they are urging
that decent (?) form Of robbery known
~ subsidy.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

There will be music in the air during
the Congressional canvass.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

One hundred acres Of timber Ian.
within six miles Of FarmyiIle. Sixty
Aacres Of timber land near Green Ba
des irabe farm Of 220 acres with
three miles Of Farmville. Another y
ll6 acres within a mile of Farmville. Of
Farmvlle Farm Agency.
The famous Queen Quality shoes are
sold exclusively by W. u. Richardson.
New line Of beautiful and cheap
Spring mattings at w. p. Richardson's.
Special sheet music sale, Gets per
copy at Cridlin Bros.
HERALD and World only tl.60.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

make it unanimous" says the
Richmond Dispatch, and so say we all.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

The object ofthis suit Is 10 enforce "a iudg-
ment OF The plaintiff against real estate OF
+. j. scott, deceased, boo the county Of Prince
Edward, Virginia. And an affidavit having
been mnde and filed that the defendants,
+. 4. Scott and Walter J.. Scott. are not res-
idents of the state of Virginia. 10 is ordered
that they do appear here within fifteen days
after due publication hereof and do what
may Dc necessary 10 protect their interest in
this suit. and 10 ls further ordered that "a
copy hereof Doe published once a week for
four weeks iu ine Farmvile Herald. and
that a copy bee posted at the front door Of
the courthouse of this county, on the first
copy-Ie~fc:
T.. j. WHITEHEAD. Clerk.
watkins & watkins, p. q. my l6-lt.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16
ING CALAMITY

quilted Lyncht prg sudd,
oep' IN ruin, aud you have soma com
ion Of what occurred IN ,nn i.' r,'
~ Martinique, Of the West ,rdio. a,ro',,'
% oooa ~, 'e'fe' city Of 5000 Ia
SV'ooO souls was destro, 81 Lv Ln,,.i.' ~
,vas tho,o,, 'gvolcano which
T,ono,i". ~ NV been extinct.
,r,,,,, - Tin have been moved
hr,,n -, ushlng To the rescue,
-, 'ower can restore the
- ',."e lie city may rise again.
Tod NOV es in a mysterious way
ITO "'""e - TO PERFORM
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

Hook-"She gave me the mari lie
heart Nye-"9.ud you?" Hook -
81 gave her tommy stare"
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

"' arrest, detention, release and
la''so'I in the Stone case looks mighty
''Ae "a well conceived plan for notorietv
"'d money. We hope we are mistaken
ou' somehow We feel 50. The lecture
squaoole' magazine articles, pictures
ana posing while shocking death at
the hands Of ugly brigauds threatened
all tend to confirm our opinion.
snap shots under certain conditions
strike us a. being out Of the question.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16
FaTmYilIG Mfg Co.,
FarmVille, Va.

INTHE CLERK OFFICE or THE CIR
l CUT ET OF the County Of Prince
Edward, on ihc ,th day of May, 1902:
Mary =. Greeyer. eXecutrix Of James
- brccf cr .......... Plalutlu
against
4. J. Hui. adm Of T. J. scott. decd.
J.. a. scott. and Walter J.. scott,
chi dren aud heirs of 7. J. Scott,
Tom kedd aud A.. ID. Watkins.
trustee. Defendants
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

\ woman might be factor in 81 Ii
ties If She couid only stun a ballot b Ok
a. well a. she can pack a trunk.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

An ola maid never really becom e.
fond Of eats until Size has given up al
hope of ever getting man.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

one brother cripple aud yet con-
queror, the other brother an athlete
and yet weakling, and smarting I'M
der that weakness, Malcolm Ford first
takes the life Of his brother, Paul Lei.
cester Ford, and then his own. We
are moved to say again that real life is
more romantic, more tragic, more pa
thetlc than that we read of IN works Of
fiction. Read the news of yesterday
and the novel Of today is insipid.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16

HERALD and World only tl.Go.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-16
Farmers Attention!


March 10th, 1902.
This is certify that used "Armous Tobacco Special on
my tobacco crop the year. 1901 along with other good fer
fertilizers and wlsay that Amours gave PERFECT SATSFAC
TION and the tobacco weighed and sold we'll
Respectfully,
L. B. WALTHALL.
TNKLNG, Va. Jan. 16 1901
The Armour Fertilizer Works:
Gentemcn-In reply your of date will say that
my tobacco which took the sweep stake premium at the Farmye
Fair last Fall raised with Amours Tobacco Special Fl
and Bone Meal the land upon which this tobacco raised
had upon whatever There than three
hundred samples competing for this premium consider your fer
zcrs rstcas and expect them exclusive this
Yours truly T. CRALLE STOKES,
The Holly chieftain., 1902-07-18

Coolidge now has . Postal tele-
graph Office.
Artkur Hanson visited his folks
in Holly two or three days this
week.
F. w. Montgomery, the hustling
ditch Superintendent, visited La
mar Saturday.
Mrs. j. F. Hansen served ice
cream and cake to a number Of
friends Sunday evening.
Geo. w. Mead, ons'of the A. v.
IS. B. & /. L. Cos, travelling
agehts, visited Holly yesterday.
Catholic Sunday school is held
ct tho school house everv Sunday
at $50 p. n. Everybody i vel
come.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-07-18

Ed Brown mace trip to Mo
non, in Baca county, this week.
The baseball boys entertained q
fair crowd with : practice game
on Sunday,
John Duncan and wife sailed
from Scotland on the 18th, ON
their return trip. They will be
Joined in Chicago by Mrs. L. S
Nillinger who will return home
with them.
J.O Huggins purchased this
weak bunch of forty-three head
Of cattle. While he is devotine
his attention to farming lie is right
next to the range above the ditch
and In our Judgment these cattle
will prove . good investment,