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The St. Louis Republic., 1902-12-07
I interesting information and figures He

with interesting information and figures. He
said:
Il worked as a day Iaborer for SIS a
day and saved money at q much higher
rate than l have prescribed for the laboring
man OF to-day.
Il did this work during my college sum
mer vacation. Alongside of me. sometimes
pitching hay. sometimes plGwins and at
other times digging. worked an lrishman
whose case / Will cite as an Illustration Of
some Of my arguments
This frshman had only the clothes on
his back and what he received at the ems!
OF every week for MS labor.
his hire. that workman was able TO rent Il
farm. equip il with his earnings. and in an
other tIve years he bought III" farm.
borrowed SsUr from that same lrishnIar
with which tn build the first house owned.
Il worked fey three months :, wage
Garner in the summer of 1876 for less :han
SO Il month and saved SIl with which 10
visit the Centennial Exposition.
4 visited TIE E.ErcSit on at Philadelphia.
went 10 New York. Baltimore and Wash
iiigrou. staying three weeks on that sum.
and when 1 returned 10 Albany had my
ticket home and cents for myself.
When / worked my first year as in
strnCtor. after leaving college. l earned $50,
paying s. a wesk for board and room. and
al the end Of the year | had saved S2L9.
The year in which Mr.. Clark taught was
1879. He kept tab on exactly what it cost
him TO live. contrasting the figure with
that Of his experiments as wage Garner,
and here are some of the results:
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-12-07
ALTON, I'LL.

A. and Mrs John Glenn have returned 10
.T.s..--.fr Tl'-. Ir. after visiting IN Alton.
MIS- hI.a- Cushing has returned from fort
r.-f-'s vt7.t In Chicago.
~ ysmes Behfens departed Friday for os-
ri Joseph QuiEley IS entertaining Miss
.E.-,.-.. sIa'-.cr.s II Huntsville Ala.
NJ Flor. Brown has returned to Circlevtlle.
.. aCar h=.u= thu guest G: Mrs. Scott Cunning
Ms stella Ut viss,.d in viTden, H. last
-ya.-
Mi-- Eloise Burnap is entertaining Miss Nc
I.v-r'z u Jacksonville. H.
III ard Nj. Il. J. O'Neili Visited in Carlyle
last T-reA.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-12-07
WARNED OF DEATH IN DREAM.
Story Told by Late Professo:
Rauthfuss to 4 Friend.

New York. Dec 6-Professor William
RauthfuSS. teacher OF music who died
90 : a q 80
dream two weeks before his death. The
auG-l of death. he told q friend. had en-
tered his room at night and warned him
his death would occur soon He died OF
heart disease. Previously he had appeared
TO ne in perfact health.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-12-07

WHEN a woman Is suffering
w with female weakness all the
function, of womanhood are
affected. If irregular meEstruation
is corrected, bearing down pains.
nervousness and weakening drains
are relieved. All these troubles are
symptoms of female weakness. and
Win. of Cardui is the medicine for
any woman of any age. suffering
with irregular functions, bearing
down pains or weakening drains.
ANY woman knows when she has
female weakness. 4 doctor to point
ou. the symptoms is unnecessary.
Wine of. Cardui searches out the
weak parts and builds them up and
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-12-07
Would Make n Good Novelist.

There's the most important man I ever
met. He thinks that julius Caesar was
Emperor Of Germany.
What a charming historical novel he
could write."-San Francisco Town Talk.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-12-07
Tuice Eiftx Id One Hundlea

Irate Customer: Look here, YOU said this
gun would shoot 100 yards. I've tried if.
and it only carries fifty"
Isaac: Veil. but. mine friend, there are
two barrelsr'-Giassow Evening Times
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-12-07
@~<Ae~ TA

health and strength is the result.
This successful medicine is used by
women all ovcr America and in Eu-
rope and South Africa just as Miss
Huber used tin the privacy of
the home. Wine Of Cardui has made
over 900. 900 cures in this way and
many doctors prescribe it for their
patients because it has been success
fulfor seventy-fve years. The success
Miss Huber has had with Wine of
Cardui should recommend it TO you.
Secure a sl.00 bottle from your
druggist today. Ask for Wine Of
Cardui and accept no other.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-12-07
EVANSVILLE, IND,

ing her brothers. Messrs. Joe and VIII Mccain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur H@gewald Of New Albany.
Ind, the guests OF Mrs William Nage!.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-12-07

Young Woman: Il do. madam"
Fond Mother: Well. er-is your income
sufficient to support him in the condition
of innocuous Gesu.tude to which he has
Inquirer.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18
MINISTER wu.s OFFENCE.

Some time since the Star-Journal
ventured the suggestion that the Chi
nese minister, WI Ting Fang, petted
and almost spoiled by the attention
given him in an amiable way to one
who, while an able man, has yet been
wined and dined rather as something
curious, was likely to put his foot into
1t before the question of Chinese ex-
clusion should be finally disposed Of.
In the course of his remarks before
the House immigration committee,
Samuel GOmpers, president Of the
American Federation of Labor. admin
istered a just and merited rebuke to
the Oriental diplomat who seems to
have conceived a wrong notion of his
prerogatives, a notion that has been
fOstered, to be true. by the character
of the attention paid him. Mr.. Com
pcrs said: II deny the right of a rep
resentative of foreign government
addressing himself to an official of our
government and referring to American
citizens by name in such a manner.
particularly when such reference Is of
a derogatory character. The Chinese
minister in this country is treated with
every becoming courtesy, and he has
no right to make insinuations upon
American citizens. Upon behalf of the
laboring men of this country, whom
represent as president OF the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor, / repeat that
l resent these remarks on the part of
the Chinese minister"
1t was for little. if any, more than
the utterances of Minister WI that
President Cleveland, in 1888. had the
passports of Sackville-West, the Brit
ish minister, sent to him. The London
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

representative sought to interfere n
the presidential election by a mere ex-
preston Of opinion. Minister WI has
gone the full length OF attempting DO
Interfere with national legislation. 1t
might not be improper to take steps to
have him withdrawn without undue
humiliation to him, though the result
would beto remove from banquets and
other public affairs an anomalous and
not uninteresting parsonage.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

No, this is not the utterance of a
Boston young lady, but is taken from
a New York Herald editorial: "Practi-
cally. however, by knowing something
of the why and wherefore of systemic
disturbances. we may be able to guard
more effectually against the countless
deleterious influences of antagonistic
conditions and the baneful determine
tons of Inisfitting environments
There are fifty varieties of good
cranberry in the country. The fifty
first variety is bad 1t is any of the
fifty varieties served with its tough
little jacket on. The cook who does
not "jell" cranberry so as to make it
clear as crystal. smooth as honey, red
as ruby and just tart enough ought to
be anathema.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18
A Man with a Motive.

'"I'n go to dinner with you," said the
friend, ION one condition. You must
not make company of me. You must
assure me that there won't be any spe-
cial preparation on my account"
"Well." said Mr.. Meekton, ''of course,
1t is just as you say, but it's bit of a
disappointment. 1t is only by inviting
IA friend now and then that 1 can vary
the monotony of tea, biscuits and mar
malade for our evening repast."-
Was shington Star.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Stephen Phillips. the author. was
probably right in refusing to allow
Mrs. James Brown Potter to play the
great love scene in Calypso with all
the emotion and passion of which
am capable" The London theater is
not any too well provided with fire
escapes.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Russell Sage does not remember the
woman who says he owes her $4,000.
II the account were the other way his
memory would probably be better.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Chinese customs are not only odd,
but slow. The funerals of the victims
Of last years massacre are just being
held.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

1t is again feared that there may be
. revolution in Spain. The Spanish
revolutionists, however, seldom be-
come so rash as to pass the threaten
ing point.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

A Methodist preacher has been
found who declares that Manila is
moral city. But. then, he formerly
lived in San Francisco
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18
Torrens Land Title System.

st. Paul. Feb. 15.-The Supreme
Court to-day handed dcwn decision
sustaining the Torrens system of land
title registration in every particular.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

A fortune of s.. 900 900 is trying to
gain recognition from ex-Speaker
Thomas b. Reed.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Paderewski is coming again. but he
Is bringing his wife with him. So let
the hero worshipers continue in pur-
suit OF Kubenk.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Its name is 'pigmetophagus" and the
grayness is due to friction caused by
the microbe dragging its name rapidly
over the scalp.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

with his first grandson and letting the
turned old country take care II itself.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Andrew Lang will make a great mis-
take If he succeeds in drawing Kip
ting's fire in his direction
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Each faction in the sugar fight ac-
cuses the other of having selfish mo-
tives. We are strongly inclined to be-
tieve them both.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

II man could sometimes see him
self as others see him he would some
times run away and get drunk.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Chicago man claims in court that
the dentist stole his wife's affections
while filing her teeth. A person may
love her dentist but how can she do
SO when he is filling her teeth?
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Attention is called to the fact that
the name of Carnegie is accented on
the second syllable His gifts. how
ever may be said to place the accent
on the last syllable-in Scotch.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Diamond cutters at The Hague are
on strike. So the man who bought
his winter supply of diamonds last
week may consider himself in luck.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

The coronet to be worn by the
English nobility at the coronation
looks like a fifty-cent wedding cake.
Any man who will wear a thing like
that deserves to be a peer
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

The system that Mr.. Schwab played
at Monte Carlo suggests an easy plan
by which Mr.. Carnegie could get rid
Of his wealth.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

The Kurds are demonstrating that
the milk of human kindness has soured
again in Armenia.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Even a plutocrat has to save his
money for few days in order to buy
a seat on the New York stock ex-
shange.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

New Jersey mosquitoes are taking
advantage of the January thaw to Or
yanize a swell reception to Prince
Henry
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

In his effort to destroy the sym
metry of the bank at Monte Carlo, Mr.
Schwab seems to have missed the
proper combination.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Uncle Tom may consider himself
lucky that John L. Sullivan did not
toss him over the footlights.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

In some matrimonial waters are the
kind of fish that swallow the bait but
leave the hook untouched.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

An eminent Frenchwoman advises
The female literary aspirant to first
bring up family. It's sure cure.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

If you want to be at the top notch
of American society you have got to
live in Newport. If you are satisfied
with obscurity, gout and genius, old
port will do your business.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Independence is not synonymous
with liberty. They are often COP
founded but they are quite distinct.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Venezuela has formed very er-
roneous idea of the Monroe doctrine
II she thinks 1t is a bankruptcy act.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Teacher-To what class of birds does
the hawk belong2 Small Pupii-Birds of
does does the quail belong? Small Papii"on
toast.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-02-18

Mrs. Gadder-So your husband is i'll!
Mrs. Rounder-Yes; l thought the poor
man had the grip but the doctor says II
ic only a bad case of katzenjammeS.
That's French for Indigestion. Jack SAIL
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-06
LAWRENCEVILLE AMATEURS.
Present "a Scrap of Paper in Delight
full Manner.
(Spccial Dispatch to The Times, !,

LAWRENCEyILLE. VA, April s.
The three act comedy, "a Scrap OF Pa
per-" by J. PalSravc Simpson. Of the
Dramatic Authors Society. adapted from
the french Lies Pattes de Mancle," Of
Nictorien Sardou. Was performed by the
following caste at Rancy's Hall Tuesday
and Wednesday night:
Prosper Block, Mr.. Samuel ?. Da.den;
Baron de Ia Glaoierc. AIR. Robert w.
Okic; Monsieur Dubrise, DR.. Charles l..
Palmer; INnatole, Mr.. Reginald ELAN;
Baptiste, Mr.. Hood Ramsay; Francois,
Mr. Arthur Rawlings; Mile. Suzane de
Ruseville, Mrs. n. Il. Purdy; Louie de
la Glacicrc, Miss Maude Hobbs; Mile
Zenobie. Miss Lizzie Warwick; Mathiide,
Miss Addie Dortchi MINNIE. Dupont, Mrs
N. l.. Claiborne; Pauline, Miss Jennie
Frctlow.
The stage was the most beautiful and
artistic ever seen here. The elegance
and grace with which every character
was performed would have reflected
credit upon those old and trained at the
business The presentation elected from
the audience the highest praise and COM
mendation. Considerably more thar $1oO
was raised. to be applied to fund to
secure rector for st. Andrews Pro-
testant Episcopal Church at this place.
The capacity Of the hall (both seating
and standing) would not accommodate
the crowd the first night, hence the play
was repeated the next.
Mrs. n. Z. Purdy, after due elaboration
and consultation by the ladies Of the
church, arranged the programme, and
MI. S. P. Darden the stage and scenery.
Much comment is heard here regard
ing the dog law recently enacted by the
Legislature. The majority are heartily
iii favor OF it. tho only objection being
that the tax is too small.
From all reports Lawrenccville will
have a dispensary in full blast here by
the first Of May.
by the change in the schedules Of the
Southern Railway the Midday trains
stop hero now for fifteen minutes. al.
lowing passengers time for lunch.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-06
GROWTH OF NEW
HENRICO TOWN
Fairnount, Recently Incorporated, Apparently
Has Bright Future Before lt---Streets
Will Be Lighted and Fire Brigade
Will Be Organized.
1T HAS ONLY ONE NEGRO FAMILY

way to Fairmount, this bucket brigade will
be at work
Taken all in all. Paramount is a growing
and attractive place. In the spring a.lu
summer the trees planted along the streets
are green and shady. It is also healthy
there, and the present residents are sober,
self-respecting folk BY a special provision
in the charter no saloon is to be allowed
in the place unless a majority OF the resi-
dents give their consent
The Council Of Fairmount consists of
five members, enc from each ward. They
arc, ut present, as follows: First Ward,
Mr.. S. A. Allen; Second Ward Mr..
Joseph j.. GregerN:y jThirdo Ward, Rev
Joel Y. Tucker; Fourth Ward, Mr.. Mil
liam II. Burkert; and FIT tl Ward, Mr.
W. T. Delaney The town clerk is Mr..
Delaney. and the town sergeant is. Mr..
s. A. Allen, il.
The first mayor of Fairmount as
statedsabovc, is Mr. T. Walker SJetcr, now
deputy treasurer of Henrico Mr.. Jeter
is an energetic young man and will make
an excellent mayor IIe thinks that the
town is capable of development and is
prepared to lend his energies to do his
best for it. Mr.. letter has been in the
trasurer's Office since 1892 when he sue
cscded his father to tie position. Before
that time. for thirteen years or more.
he was 4 clerk in the employ Of the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-06
EDUCATIONAL RALLY.
Splendid Meeting of the Prince Edward
Teachers Association.

Teachers Association.
Especial Dispatch 10 Tho Timcs.)
EARMyILLE. VA, April 5.-Ihe grand
ut educa tonal rally. ever held in The his
Very Of Prince Edward county tcook place
this morning in the Assembly Hall Of the
Normal School undor The auspices OF the
prince Edward Teachers Association.
Teschers from all OF the adjacent coan-
lies were present, and the meeting was
addressed by some of the most prominen,
educators IN the South. DIR. Robert Fra
,er. president OF the association. called
The meeting to order and introduced tie
speakers. Hon Harry St George Tucker.
of Lexington. being the first on the pro-
gralnme. Air. Tucker spoke for about an
hour and twenty minutes on pubic edu-
cation. His address was a magnificent
pne and aroused a great deal OF interest.
Mr.. ). D. Esgleston, OF Knoxville. Tenn...
rame next. his subject :,einE The Rural
Schools OF the South. Mr. EGgleston
spoke for about two hours. during Which
,irns he held the close attention Of the
audience. His speech was received With
a great deal OF enthusiasm.
Following Mr.. Egeicston came DR. L.
~. Kline. who spoke on Juvenile Eth
tcs.,. Ills address was y good enc and is
calculated 20 do good.
Or b. ". Arnold followed DR.. kline
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-06

Mr. George z. Grim. formerly of Rich
mond. who has for the past three years
seen service in the philippines, was hon
orably discharged from his company last
month, and is now In the city with his
parents, who live at No. S4 Spring
Street. The return Of Mr.. Grim 10 ms
home and his numerous friends IN the
city is a source of much pleasure TO
them and the stories OF his experiences
while in that country are as interesting
as they are exciting.
Mr.. Grim is q. very modest young man
and despite the fact that he has been III
the Philippines. and has same experiences e
TALKS with that free and easy manner
cha ra cteristic of the gentleman. whose
head is net easily turned by travel. His
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-06
HE. REIATESs EXCITING. STORIES
OF HIS STAY IN THE PHILIPPINES
Richmond Man Returns After Service With Army IN the
New Insular Possessions OF Natives.

Of our soldiers who were killed. The bow
and arorw is used very. much in the back
regions and it is much more dangerous
than the rife. as used by the natives "ho
have tasted of civilization.
Tho inhabitants Of the Island living
back in the swan,ps are.nearly savage,
living IN true savage style. worshipplng
nothing. or rather some heathen goa.
They are very hostile to any intruder
Il think continued Mr.. Grim, the
island TO be the very best place on earth
for a young man to go. who has no pa
rents, of course. and start life. Let him
grow up with the country, as 1t were,
and in course of ten years he would be
very rich
While Mr. Grim was contented with his
lot while serving his country, yet after
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-06
JEFF-FITZ FIGHT.
Jauden Confident Mill Can Be Pulled
Off at Charleston.
(By Associated press.1
lated Press,

& CHARLESTON, S. G., April 81. c.
Jauden, representing tho Southern Ath-
letic Club. which has bid for the Fitzsim-
inconsistencies fight, returned to-day from
New York. Concerning Jeffries' demand
that the forfeit be increased from 5000
to $4,000 and to cover the assurance of
pulling OF the contest. Jauden said. he
would at once consult his attorney and
secure statement Of the States attitude
towards the fight. If#assured that there
will be no interference he will at once
meet, the demands of the champion and
arrange TO close the engagement for
Charleston.
Jauden has no doubt that the fight can
be pulled OF.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-06
EXECUTED FOR MURDERS.

having been back to his homo here and
enjoyed the comforts. which could
never be had there, he is In no
hunor for a return 10 the IS
land. he relates many adventures
he has had with the insurgents and
tells one thrilling story OF being at the
execution of four of these men. who had
been caught killing natives who were
friendly to the soldiers. Tho four men
caught were officers, one being a major.
another a. captain and two lieutcnants.
He has a picture of the scaffoid on which
these men were hanged. The scaffold
Is a rude affair." being constructed about
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-06

Ma adSAitures. unless engaged in con-.
ssr.ation. when by degrees he leads his
hoarer on and holds him. spell bound,
while lie relates the life OF the natives,
what they do. what they eat and wear
The country.
lac has a magnificent assortment OF
photographs taken OF interesting scenes
md tic dress of the natives. Among this
rolIection are several pictures of the com
pa,lies who participated in the ceremonies
on the burial Of President Mckinley.
sA1r. Grim enlisted In the Ihlrd Cavairs:
which was stationed at Loag, North of
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-06
EDUCATIONAL MEETING.
Remarkable Offering of Or. Butterick
Accepted With Interest.
Especial Dispatch to The Timcs.)

Especial Dispatch to The Timcs.)
GREENSBORO, N. c., April at big
educational meeting held in this city last
night stirring addresses were delivered by
Governor Aycock and State Superintcnd-.
emit Of Public Instruction JONES, The
meeting was the elimination OF general
conference of public school workers, and
was largely attended.
Rev. DIR. Wallace Buttertck. of New
York. secretary of the General Education
Board, WAS present, and offered 70 durli-
cate all private subscriptions to an
amount not exceeding Si.00e, for the sup
port OF needy schools Sin the rural dis
thicts OF this county. This proposition
was received with much enthusiasm. and
within a few minutes an amount i'll excess
cf tho s4.eo0 had been raised.
The meeting is pronounced the most re-
,narkable educational gathering eyer held
in this Stale
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-06
weeks at his home in this city, is row
slowly improving, and his physicians say
he will be able to attend to his duties Ee1t
week unless he suffers 2 relapse.
AN OYSTER TRUST.
Virginia Dealers Confer With Boston
Oyster Men.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)

18o ;
BOSTON, April "a movement IS on
foot among Boston and Norfolk oyster
dealers to form a trust which will resu-
late prices and prevent indiscr1minate
.underseIlng. A delegation Of Norfolk
men has been here for a week conferring
particularly with firms who have interests
at Norfolk. It is planned by the men
interested to organize the combine along
the lines OF the National Fish Company,
formed here two years ago, which, how
ever, proved unsuccessful
One feature Will be an arrangement by
the trust to take dealers surplus oysters
when overstoCked.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-06

ROME Aprils 81 The report published in.
the United States that Dowager Queen
1argheritaSwill visit tina t country in the
autumn and return home by Way Of Cam
ada. lis gain of ioall IS eclatetis 10 shesab-
ssolute1y UNI founded. ssisfSs
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-06
FILIPINO NATIVES.

forty feet from the ground, having a long
pair Of slanting steps leading up to it,
which the doomed men were forced to
walk.
The pictures of these men are given in
the accompanying cut. They. are four
of the most notorious of the little band
of men. The other cut shows the inhab-
itants as they are. and live in the inner
regions They are hostile. using the bow
and arrow. not only as q means OF de-
tense but as al instrument ii kill all their
game. The dress OF the richer and -'n"e
enlightened class is just little better
than those in the cut.
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With an eloquent talk, his subject being
Current History.
AT the close Prince Edward county his
tory was presented by Superintendent T.
]. Garden.
Tho association thanked Miss S. B.
Dickinson. of Worsharn, for getting up
such an elaborate program