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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-11-27
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MetIoamentos frsscos. .--Drogas puras. Es-
peeial esmero en- eI despacho de recstas poF
personal competsnte.
Complete surtido de geringas de PFavaz
nitimca modeloz.
Eqpidad en- los precios.
Plaza Principal. al.-San Juan PueFto-Rico.
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Agalr a1naneci6 al S,ial0 encacap pota-
~, IS tuyirn0s Sol. paa6 hodo el dis
liuVi0so 81 duraaase Il noclle % aucedlan
continues auaesrus ac0En ffaEI0s de
alQnfas m ncas ga viento; hoy an0anes
ci6 II nisnaos Ia Iovido nuclO eli
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eld0 xontinu Iodo indicgs que
por Us ragi0nes alias como por Aca,
no andan Aas eosas Fauy hien.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-11-27

El domingo embarc6 paFA EsEaila
en el vap0r Leon XIII, que sali6 de
este puerto en dicho dfa, ell i6ven don
Guillermo LEON, hiio del fnado don
Rafael Leon y Paz.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-11-27

Anoche estnvo descafrilado un carrc
electrico por espacio de una hora
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-11-27

El p6blico poncefIo desea OR nueVa-
meute al Sr Riera,
Es probable que el Casino de pr6xi-
namente una veIada, en- la que tomara
parte ell artista expresade.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-11-27

Por consecnencia de la fuerte lluyia
del lunes p martes, eG h noche de esos
dos dlas no hubo novena dc Ia Purfsima
en- 81 temple cat6lico
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1903-06-21
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6atten es ii9 audi t6euer genug Derben
lafen, lire 8GIte ftunbesgemdB aufs
5unebmen!
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pie cine f6ulbbepuBte Nbbitte nod
iiber ben enttbronten Glepbanten, Der
in cine Gde bes S6reibtii4es suriitz
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fpirtli9 gefrdnft unO e~in9efa1en aus
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funbe in bic Slide begebcn -. bd Err
t0nt bruuBen bic 8lode =. laut uno
f6riQ.
Souten es f6on bic erften 8dite fcin.
Sic ruff ben 2obnDiener. Der 3iebt
fi6 bic tpeiBen 9anoidu6e an, fehr
lqn91dm unb umitdnbli4. Damn offnet
er.
Gin 8rief an ben 6crrn Q1eHpr."
limb er iiberrei6t i'm 9orenboff, Der
gerabe etntrttt.
Der erbri6t i'm, fliegt Die penigen
3eilen bur9, entfdrbt iia unb rei4t
i6n feiner 5rau. limb Gmmn lieit:
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peroen ermefIen t0nnen, pie unIdgli6
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Sbr gan5 ergcbeniter
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MFeRor 9orenboff uno 5rau NIT per-
binbli6cm QG6cln unO %itra6lenoem
Nntlib i6re @dite.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
MATHEWS COUNTY
OYSTERMEN
Organize to Resist the Rental
by the State Of Oys,
ter Rocks.
Especial 10 Tho Ti..cs-Dlspatch,)

; I
MATHEWS c. H., VA. August ga
largely attended mass meeting Of tho
oystermen and other citizens OF Mathews
county, was held pursuant to notice In
this courthouse this afternoon for the pur-
pose OF substantially resisting the effort
now being made TO have the State hoard
OF Fisheries assign to private individuals
! five hundred acres of oyster beds Just
back of Gwynn's Island Rocks and ada
cent thereto
N. r.. Miller was chosen chairman and
G. T. 4. Lane secretary OF the meet
Ing, Mr. l.. G. Barnett moved that q
permanent organization be at once eff
fected 10 be known as the Mathews
County Oystermen's Association. This
being duly adopted, and election OF off,
GERS gone into the following were unan-
imously chosen: James II. Brooks, presl-
dent; George w. Foster, first vlce-presi-
dent; George ". Towe, second vice. presi-
dent: Minor b. Matthew's, treasurer, and
g. Z. r.. Lane secretary,
The meeting adjourned to meet again
at this place at g O'Clock Saturday, Sep
TENDER 18th.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
STATE OPTICIANS
ANNUAL SESSION.
a. #. Jahnke. Jr.. Of Rich Rich
mond. Virginia. Elected
President.
Especial to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.)

Especial to The Tlnes-Dlspatch.)
y sTAUNTON N, VA. August 29---The State
Optical Association met In second an.
nual session at tie Eakleton Hotel here
to-day, and this evening elected the fol<
lowing officers for the ensuing year: a.
F. Jahnke, Jr.. Richmond. president: Dr..
A. Week, Norfolk, vice president; G.. i. u
Hall, Norfolk, treasurer; John W. Buch-.
anan Richmond, secretary.
The following Executive Committee was
appointed: c. II. Rudd, Richmond; E. E.
Shrlver, Richmond; B. R. Tucker Nor
folk; G.. r. Tilghaman, and Fred II.
White, of Lexington. . #
Several very Interesting papers wera
read by Mr.. Tucker, DR.. a. Week, NJ y.
Lang and Z. E. Shriyer.
A clinic was held after the .0eetinI.i
In charge Of B. v. Gilbert. Richmond,
A number of applications Tor new nem-
bersh!p were entertained. There was q
great deal OF enthusiasm shown at the
meeting. and there is no doubt but this
Is tho largest optical association In the
South. rs
The members spent several hours this
evening driving around and visiting differ-
ent points OF interest In tho city after
which the association het6 = big banquet
at Eakleton Hotel,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
M ISIS CAMILLE CHARTER.
V West Lexington Street, Bait

|" West Lexington street, l5altl-
- more Md, writes.
Late suppers gradually affected my
digestion and made mo a miserable dy5-
peptic. suffering Intensely at times.
took several kinds OF medicine. which
were prescribed by different physicians
but still continued to suffer. But tho
trial OF one bottle Of Peruna convinced
me that 1t would rid me OF this trouble,
so I continued taking 1t for several
weeks. when was in excellent health
having gained ten pounds. Ca mtlle
Charter.
Miss Mayne Kearns, 1905 Dean ST.,
Brooklyn. N. " writes:
"Peruna means health, and health
means happiness. TO me Peruna means
both. @ Last summer I &fclt unusually
Frustrated from the heat. My appetite
and sleep failed me- and my strength
seemed to ooze ont with the persplra-
ton, and had a weak, gone feeling. !.
Three bottles Of Peruna changed AZ
this II recuperateds quickly and blessed
sleep and rest ca . to me. pcluna is
! better than seaside trip, better THAN
a vacation; In fact, better than anything
/ know to build up the system Miss
Mayme Kearns.
Peruna is just as sure to bring an ap \
petite as the sun is to bring the day.
4 good, healthy appetite and good d.
gestion OF food generally correct a host
of ailments. Loss OF strength and loss
of sleep depend In q majority OF cases
upon a loss OF nutrition. II the nppe-
lite fails. sufficient food will not be
taken. II sufficient food is not taken,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
LITTLE GIRL
SHOT TO DEATH Il
Reaching for an Umbrella
She Knocked Down a
Loaded Gun.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)

H|.a-Et ESPECIAL 10 i ne lCIl.J
CARTERsVILLE, VA, August ga lit
tie niece Of Mrs. Randolph Dawson was
shot and instantly killed at Mrs. Daw-
sons home yesterday.
Mrs. Matte Lou Swami and children
were on a short visit to Mrs. Dawson.
One OF the children, while attempting to
reach an umbrella, knocked down gun
In the corner OF the room. The gun, In
falling, must have struck the corner Of
the marble slab on the washstand caus-
ms 1t to hre, the load tearing into the
slide OF the little seysnlyear-old EIrl.
The child died almost Instantly.
Mrs Swami was so thoroughly shocked
ana grieved at the sudden death of her
child that she required the constant at
tention OF physician during the night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Johnson, of
Richmond, the mother and father OF the
distressed mother, came to-day
The father of the dead child was tele-
graphed for, but being In West Virginia,
has not yet been able to reach here, The
funeral took place at Thomas Chapel this
afternoon,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
.WHlSKBY AND BEER HABIT
PERMANENTLY CURED BY
"ORRINE -

PhysIclans and scentists throughout the
world have long since pronounced drunkenness
q disease of the nervous system, creating a
morbid era Wing for stnulant Systems vary
MS to the kind of drink that will satisfy this
craying-son,e want whiskey, others beer, wine
kimn,ei, etc, tile use OF which will eventually
disease, In many cases ending In death,
"ORRlNE = permanently removes the crav-
Ing Tor iiouor, restores. the organs Of the
stomach to- their natural condition aud la
proves the appetite aud dixeStlt1n teon,sns 81
can be given IL without the patieuls knowledge,
II desired i, tea, coffee. water Or milk. It re-
uuires nc ,ftice or sanitarnin treatment, but
car, be taken at home. We Will refund the money
Il It falls to do ali that is claimed for It,
M. i, r. Sims. Broo!kiyn, y, X. writes :
stored 10 "a mani manhood aud health by boxes Of
'ORPINn. ii is a wonderful aud marvellous
'4t The nttirs OFF, Of oRRlNE" is 81 per box,
I, boxes fors5. Mailed in plain sealed wrapper.
By okslsn Co, sll -, ST. n ", wasting,
requcst. Sold aud recommended by
POLK MILLER cHlLpREY CO.,
1Q1 e. Eat e MfldgR R0' DRUG CO.. ss,ss''
ss4 east Main Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
(snec,ol to The Times-Disratch.,

Especial to The Times-Disratch.l
WELDON, N. c., Aug. ga well-prc-
served and Interesting relic of the dark
days Of 1862 the days of reconstruction.
Iial iI county. 1t is a genuine Klu Klux
banner used by the regulators In Caburras
county In 1869 and preserved ~ Mr.. Tobe
Speers who was a member OF the organ
ization,
It was during the dark days of recon-
strl,cton, when the conditions Of society
were so bad under a .soyernment which
was obnoxious n Us creation ma q, hntef ia
North Carolina, commonly called Ilur
Klux They rode about at night N dis
guise and pn,shed crimes rho whlrn the lay
p Iaeq ibis u sketch viii il glve some idea Of
tho banner carried by the Kur KluS,
This flag Is made OF orange colore ed
Of u sharp triangle and In the center IS
painted In deep black q dragon. with clo-
ven hoofs forked tall and fiery red eyes.
the fierce looking creature has long
head, Surrounding the picture are the
words; "Quod Semner, Qnod llbldle, Quo1d
All Omnibus" which means, ,'Whnt al
ways, what everywhere, what by q has
been held to be true
Tho kur KltX came 10 cure some Of the
Undesirable evils Of the time and even
Governor Holden 1uailed before the or
ganizaton ana ion"' fts sp rna IN tio
iii they would not down Mt his bedding
The negroes were badly frightened and
many OF them would, not venture ontnf'
ter dark. They looked upon the lSur klux
Az supernatural beings and their appear
anco always caused CONSERVATION among
the blacks,
speers ' went to Texas and took the BAN
nor used by his organization with him.
He afterwards presented 1t to citizen Of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
DARING
ESCAPE
Five Long-Torm Military Pris-
oners Leave Easements.
SAW HEAVY !. ! BARS 8. 'l7''; IN TWO
They swim the Wide Moat and Max
Their Way Successfully Through
Old Point, Phoebus and Hamp.
ton to the Open.

Especial to Tho Times Dspatch)
# NEWPORT NEWS, August 2o.-By
saving through the heavy steel bars that
kept them from liberty, swimming wide
moat and passing through Old Point CONF
fort and Hampton, five long term mill
tary prisoners, who had been confined IN
the water battery easements of Fortress
Monroe, last night made their escape, and
up to this time have not been rccaptured.
One OF the mon was In solitary confinc-
ment, occupying easement to hmself.
The other four were together IN another
easement
SAWED OUT.
They sawed their way out, then cut
through the rollers on the, heavy iron
door OF the solitary easement, which al
lowed the door to be pushed open far
enough for the man to Squeeze through.
The five then crawled through window
overlooking the mont swan across tne
stretch of water and escaped. Their terms
ranged from three years up
+ ALARM GIVEN.
AS soon as the absence OF the prisoners
was discovered, an alarm was turned IN
and detachments OF artllerymen were or
dered out to search for the fugitives. II
the prisoners are recaptured they will be
given additional time.
Fort Monroe has been made general
military prison and the men who escaped
were sent there from other forts after
being tried and convicted by court
martial. Tie names OF tho fugitives have
not been given out.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
Models for Stuarl's St,tue,

Editor OF The Times Dispatch;
Sir,-It is gratifying to observe; among
t tiin statue Of this renowned Confederate
cayalryman, the name of a young Vlr-
gnian: who is rapidly ascending the IL lad /;
reputatlon in this country and Europe,
Where where he has spent years IN the q, study
Of his profession, refer to NJ Willlam
s soi, and VII" Who Is now assocated with the
great gre, artist, "carl Bitter" IN construct,
tng models Of animals for the St, Louis
Exposition, by whom ne Is especially re-
f f IS 70 be Il hoped that the eoMmtise ap
pointed for tie selection OF MODEL mod Of o.
this great cavalry leader WI not ,!ose
I'll III Paris s. and nd Berlin he has carefully
studied the equestrian statues Ct Gele-
bra ted puropean Leaders, ana made them
the f1nest productions OF the world,
l4s' 4A'NSTScs oINFEDERATf VETERAN
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
GOV. JOHN BREATHlTT.
BREATHlTT COUNTY

The expected has happened, or8ls about
to hap2en Breathitt y eo od cn rhn as Is
s 500 t to appear In romance No less than
four books, with the feuds and the shoot
ings and the burnings and the a9 5a t Lars
and the political wrangles lhat nays a,,.
as the literary groundwork are soon con
to come from the press and go upon the
counters and In the show WINDOWS s. !. o Oh l.
the bo9k s oha be- but no o' risk VII be
taken in guessing that these volumes
viii be on the old time yellow back order,
and will abound greatly IN p!ooa and
name now, q very bad one, bul THESE e
4;'yellows' will make It even worse, FOR
the authors OF them WI not 1n. faal " tasG
' the Whie he is sn to bsud The historical
facts, as to Breathitt county, as far us
It's history, has been made wltnin the past
an otherwise respectable name. and i is Is
probable that these blood and thunder
novels, or whatever the, books are 10 pc.
viii make the damnatlon OF the name
Breathtt complete. but IT was originally
a highly respected and honoFed Vlfs'h'a
name
Breathltt county was named y !, honor nor
Of John Breathltt, who WAS tWI VIC, t tie
was native q Virginia, h hhyin Go,1 neen
DOTT1 III lN6W lAulOOlls ~ s~eN''iNS'
in the year 1893. His father was william
Breathitt farm, located two and halI
what 8 Is how Horny county, The oid
Breathtt form. located two and halr
miles from MartlnsYille, was. and Is, one
among the best tobacco farms IN nat
famous tobacco county. It Is now oWIned,
] think, by Mai. ]. Watt IIalrston, William
Breathltt and William Whltsitt owned
adjoining farms, We're great friends and
became more closely allied by marriage
ties. Breathltt married Whitsitts sister
and William Whitsitt returned the com,
pllment by seeking and winning the hand
of Breathitt's sister. These two neigh
bors were indeed as brother, and when
one decided to sell out In Henry county
and locate In Campbell county the other
was quick to reach the same conclusion
Their lands We're purchased by tho Hair.
ston family, descendants OF whom.
think still own them. Breathltt and
Whitsitt bought farms adjoining, near
what was then New London. in Camp
hell county, and moved there In the
yer 1850.
New London was quito a famous place
In those days. Patrick Henry lived not
y great ways from New London, and
cften made speeches to great crowds of
people there. making the patriotic fever
rise. to degrees Of beat which no other
The Revolutionary War nag sd been been, 9 over y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
4 GATHERING OF THE
VETERANS OF HANOVER

(Special to The Times Dispatcho
ASHLAND. VA. August CIV. B..
Newton Camp, c. ". hold we'll attended
meeting at Ashland Park to-day. Many
war stories were told and a most delight
ful spread was enjoyed.
Messrs, w. A. Willeroy and B, r. Car
her candidates for floater delegate to the
LEGISLATURE from King William and ran
over, were In Ashland to-day,
The Ashland and Laurel baseball teams
met to-day on the diamond, The Laureis
won, the score being to 3. Ash!ana LOOK
the previous games from the Laure's' q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
SERGEANT TO SUFFER
FOR PRISONERS LOSS

Sergeant savlns and Horseshoer Camp
bell, OF Troop II, Tenth United States
Cavalry, from whom Private ]. $, Nor
gan, 4 prisoner, escaped In Lynchburg
on Friday, arrived In the city yesterday.
They were conveying Morgan from Grhlck-
Lynehburg the handcuffs were removed
from Morgan out of humanity while
awaiting a train. Tho prisoner, escaped
from his guards, ana has not been re-
ed back to Ghiekamauga @under arrest;
and Will probably have to undergo triAl
By court-martlal himself for allowing the
prisoner to escape. Morgan was chaFsea
With desertlOn.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
Al the solicitation OF a number Of prom-
~ - ,,i,.. - Nr,nrboSter DiStrict

Al the solicitation OF n number Of prom-
lnent citizens of Manchester District.
Chesterfield county, Mr.. Joseph Midden-
dcrr, we'll known farmer and stone con-
tractor, to-day consented to be candi--
dnte for the Board of Supervisors OF Chess
tcrfield from Manchester District, SUBJ
ject to the Democratic primary to be held
on tho 26th of September. The present
incumbent IL Mr.. Il, a. Bowen a 9roml-
1nent merchant of Manchester city, who
has not as yet announced his intention
To seek re-elcctlon
Mr., Middendorf, In replying to the dell
egates that called upon him yesterday
morning, said Gentlemen, ! am not
seeking any Office whereupon a mems
her OF the delegation replied But we are
seeking you" Then Mr. Middendorf am.
swered: "lf that be the case, and you
elect me, willsrender YOU the best SER
vice | CAM - m
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
CULPEPER'S TOWN HALL,
a Splendid Farm Sold for Twenty fiv .
Thousand.
(speclal 10 The Times-Dispatch.)

. T. .
Especial to The Times-Dispatch)
CULPEPER, VA. Aug. 29.--The now
municipal public building is nearing COM
petion., under the supervision OF Mr. Ed
ward Walters. the builder. The building
is to have a Mayors office. council cham
Der and an apartment for the safekeeping
Of the Fire Department apparatus.
sold his beautiful farm "Afton," near Gull
pepper for the handsome sum Of $4,000
a party consisting, Of Mrs. j. i. Tay-
lor, Mr.. s. D. Trevillian, Misses Mamie
Messrs. l.. Higgans and H. II; Gillian.
passed through this place yesterday on
their return from a most pleasant visit TO
The preliminary hearing OF the three
negroes. Robert Clark. Walter and Arthur
Read, was held here to-day for shootlng
into crowd of negroes; at church meet,
DAYS ago, and wounding several negroes.
they were sent on to the grand jury.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
79It7 z q ~ IT-.-7 : n. T7-7T-T Al !
Mrs. G. .. Marlborough.

Mrs. C, D. Yarbrough. widow OF W. ].
Yarbrough, died August 2s, 1903, at her
home. No. 2ol5 East Broad Street Mrs.
of this city, being in her eightieth year.
She is survived BY. three, children. They
are Mrs. a. r. Yarbrough. Mrs. Sallie Y:
SHIELD, Mrs. D. G.. Minor The funeral
services will take place this Sunday after
noon at a o'clock from ST. Johns Church.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30

thinking about what they would do when
other wars and rumors OF wars should
come, for they, hnd every reason to e *
militia companies were organized In cv-
cry county and township in Virginia.
The, d-time county muster day. was
lectcd here aud there IN the counties.
New London became a famous muster
ground. and on muster days great crowds
p people aboht al Of the mae p9Pu'a
that Of other nearby counties, flockcd to
New london These were, the crowds
that were addressed by Patrick Henry at
In these stirring times, in the fall Of
1923. John Breathltt future Governor d (, Of
iPeat t1e aS ys'f @ Whtsit. des Cd
to move again. Keptucky and Tennessee m {;
TO which ambitious men TUNED heir long,
ing eyes and yearned to go hither, and
grow up with the country" William
again, nut this time they sennrn,,,h..
, Brcathltt settling In Kentucky and Whit
slit locating IN 'rennc ssee. Jonn Brcalhitt
father succeeded we'll in Kentucky, and
was able to give his son, every advantage
of education. John grew In statue; be-
Ing men in in III, Il, State lie was ! typical
Kentuckan. brave. handsome. gallant to
women and fond Of good horses, III
became statesman not !, Guarrel ,soi1,
clan. Hc served In the Legislature ard
In other positions Of honor; took part
in many warm political caImpa,Ens; was vas
never killed his man.. and was never
shot at. @
kentucky, like Virginia, North Carolina
and some other States, sometimes seeks TO
honor her great men by naming counties
forthern. Thus she sought to honor John
n.eathitt and thus the "a, q q 9udg &c
land of disgraceful feuds and the homo
OF the most detestable brand Of dirty pol
sitics this nation has ever. known. was eau
Tie good Governor. whose life and wo'x
d Id honor to he old Commonwealth which
gave him birtha we'll as TO the younger
we'll have returnco TO earth and read
and and thus learned how his name by le,,rs
given to county in his honor: haa 1, be-
tIon and common decency. could this pure
spirit have come back-O, well wrn' ~
blessed thing It is tina It cannot Won
der II it Is the proper thing for States
Virginia for Instance. to name undevelop-
ed counties for great and Sood men.
may not always honor the name 1t IS
intended to honor.
Some other good men and several good
Governors came from this Breathitt.Wh't-
slit stock Two other Governors OF Ken
the moment, were grandsons or great
Erandsons If Wililm Breathitt, and 50 also
was Governor Woodson, Of Missouri. Gov
ernnr Marmadllkc, another Governor OF
Missouri was a grandson or great-grand-
SON Of William Whitsitt. The present
Senator carmack. who SO ably represents pr mt
Tennessee in the upper branch o. Go ii.
grcss, Is a descendant OF William Whitsnt
Being the grandson Of one OF his dauEh--
tiers. a., =
noIit.cs with great zeal, but hey were me
q 10 Scts. .Sev5 u. $. n Wni T.,
the church histori1n professor in Rirr-
mond COLLEGE a?d one @ Of gt the most &C,
~. "a son }rof William Whitsitt and was
Feared aiy on the ancestral estate In Tonnes
see. -e ",
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-30
Asks information.

Editor OF The Times Dlspatch:
Slr,-Has a peddler who has paid his
license the right to buy n carload of mel
ons and offer them for sale a the market
after offering TO pay the market rent?
Can two supposedto-be truckers force
Captain Sullivan to have the meions
moved back to the car before notifying
Dir. Oppenhelmer2
(Signed) Z. NE1alAN' sg5