The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-25

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rolns To his estate In FRANKLIN county
a. hearing Of Mi. Dexter's murder lie
Mas an estate Of 5000 acres, which no
has vigorously closed against hunters,
flshertnen, game poachers ana visitors tc
According to the same paper three men
are Under suspicion Of having killed orr
iando Dexter. gli
n orc OF these fred OH Mr.. Dexter one
wear ago while the Inter was canoeing
oil Dexter 1ake, shook his fist at the
millionaire whet, the bullet went wide.
and told him that the next time he would
gel him. Another man recently expressed
great resentment becauso MIR. Dexter had
forbidden him to float wood pulp down a
stream, which runs through a|sooo-acre
tract which he lately bought In st. Law Law
renee county This man has not been
at his home since the shooting. third
man Il ono of the crack shots Of the
North Woods and Is known as a desper-s
atc character who has several times eS-
pressed resentment against Mr.. Dexter
for barring him from his estate.
THAT Is a dreadful state OF affairs TO
exist In the Adirondacks, OF anywhere,
else, but It Is possible the newspapers are
t"too previous In promising that9the muir
der was done because OF privileges With
held by Dexter. There may have been
some other reason--tfough none could
possibly Justify assassination. NFEA.5fS3
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Seth Low. Edward NJ Circuit and
Charles v. Fornes on Monday night were
selected BY the Citizens Union conven.
ton OF New York. as It's candidates for
reelection 10 the onnccs OF Mayor. Comp
trol1er and president Of the Board OF
Aldermen, respectively.
The Republicans have endorsed this
ticket.
# On the Democratic side. Hugh Nc.
Laughln. the Brooklyn leader, has come
out in the open against the nomination
OF George B. Mcclellan" for Mayor OF
Greater New York. Tammany leader
Murphy is supposed to be strongly IN
favor Of Mcclellan. Devery has nm
nounced himself an independent candl-
date for Mayor.
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IS A staff correspondent Of the Baltimore
! Sun writing from New York, after re-
ferring to the dinner that Archbishop
Farley gave Cardinal Gibbons, says that
the present agreement between the two
eminent prelates means much for the
church in this country, especially for
the Catholic University at Washington.
which never had the support OF Arch.
bishop Corrlgan. Recently Archbishop
Farley declared at banquet at which
the rector Of the university, Mgr Denis
]. o Cornell. was q guest, that "he IN
tended to do all in his power to make
tho university a success, financially as
well as Intellectual" This declaration OF
tho head Of the powerful diocese OF New
York was particularly pleasing to tne
friends OF the university.
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Zone who is guilty OF pension lrauos
committed no greater crime than the rebel
who took I'D arms against his government
So said Kansas G. A. r. commander,
A., w. Smith, and the occasion therefor
was the recent appointment by Governor
Bailey Of an ex-Confederate as judge,
over Union veteran competitor, who
had been once convicted Of pension
frauds. 5,.. y
Somebody ought to send Smith copy
Of Charles Francis Adams speech on
r. e. Lee as a traitor.
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In Brooklyn complaint is made that re-
Gently in the midst Of a great storm Of
wind and rain tho principal Of several Of
tho public schools there allowed their
schools to be dismissed and the children
| to 20 home, greatly to the injury of their
| health and comfort.
II the facts are as stated. parents and
guardians have the right to murmur.
| Our observations is that Richmond prin-
! cipals are usually more careful than that.
but 1t Is not always easy to control
children after "school /, out"
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The MONTGOMERY Advertiser has UNDER
taken to advise the managers OF street
| car lines in Massachusetts how to prevent
trolley girls from flirting with motor
men. 1t Is strange that newspaper,
which understands so many subjects SO
we'll should switch off on subject about
which It knows nothing.
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One Of the features Of Chicago's CEN
tennial celebration will be display rep
resenting the burning Of the city In 1871.
On Saturday night one hundred tons OF
lnflammable material will blaze from the
roofs OF several scores OF the tallest
buildings In the down town districts,
Just what position in tho grand parade
will be given the representative Of Mrs
o'Leary's COW Is not stated, but we have
no doubt she will have place OF honor
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