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The professional world. (Columbia, Mo.) 1901-192?, 1903-08-28
NO MONEY TILL CURED

Joseph l. Sheridan, Prssldent OF tho Sheri.
dan Stove misunderstanding Co.. Of Quincy,
Ill. Writes;
MY case consisted Of piles. two rs
sures and three ulcers and I was
practically lead on my feet when 7
went to you Your treatment gave
me no pain and I am at this time In
perfect health and weigh heavier than
At any. time during my past life. You
refused to accept anything In return
antii my cure was complete"
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-11-04
BULLETIN OF COMING EVENTS.


Nov. 10-Decorah Dancing Clubs first
formal party.
Nov. l0-Auction sale. j. W. Spriggs,
Bluffton township.
Nov. l2-Auction sale, P. 7. Ramlo,
Hespcr township.
Nov. 10-Auction sale, 0. Blanchard,
Canoe township.
Nov. 30-"Quincy Adams Sawyer" at
the Grand opera house.
Dec. 16-I8-Annual meeting. North
eastern Iowa Horticultural Society,
DEBORAH.
Jan. 12-Lecture by Hon f. Y. Schoon-
maker, Americas most eloquent
and fascinating lecturer. Grand
opera house.
Jan. 14-Annual dance, Hose Co. No. /.
Jan. 29-Adelaide Tnurston in "Polly
Primrose. -
Feb 2-Lecture by Prof, Charles
Lane, humorist and impersonator,
Grand opera house.
March 2-Lecture by Clark, the veteran
Pinkerton detective, at Grand opera
house.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-11-04

-10-4 cotton blankets, per pair, Il
cents K. I. Haugen.
F. J. Figge, of Ossian was in the
city, Monday. looking after seine bust.
ness matters.
DIR. B. F. Swezey, brother of our
DR.. A. J.Swezey, has located at Spill.
Vile for the practice of his profession.
Well, if you notice any discrepan-
cies in this paper, just remember that
there has been all election, that's all.
Charles Hegner is confined to his
home with a severe attack of pneu-
monia, and fears of his recovery are
entertained.
Ben Bear went mp to Minneapolis
Thursday night, combining business,
a visit with his daughter, and seeing
the football game.
Nov. 10th to Goth are DR.. Fisk s
next dates at Winnesheik house par
lors If your eyes need looking after
remember the dates.
Fl p. Adams will have charge of
the Waterloo Threshlng Mach he Co.
here for the next year, supply house
being kept open here.
king Solomon's Chapter. r. A.
Nj. conferred the degree upon class
of candidates Monday evening, after
which banquet WAS served ut Hedges
The Bowling alley of Fosberg &
Co. has been opened in the Rudolph
store building, and there is every in
dicaton that it will have very salts
factory business.
Judge John DeCou of Military
township was the guest of Alderman
~ r. Croft and family over Sunday.
He seems as hale and hearty as forty
" ars ago. and has host CT friends
who wish him many added years of
health and strength
Aside from our large stock of this
seasons cloaks we have few short
jackets in misses 1Ss and ladies' 32s.
suitable for school girls. Most of
these when in style were selling at
$40 and not less than s.. We wish tn
close them at So 80. K. l. Haugen.
Leonard Christen, son of Sam
Christen, of Orleans township, SUBJ
mitted to all operation in the Kessel
hospital at Cresco Saturday for appen-
dicitis, Drs. Mayo and Kessel perform
ing the operation. At this writing he
is doing nicely, the operation being
successful in every way.
The combination sale of Shor.
Horn and Aberdeen Angus cattle,
Poland China and Duroc- Jersey and
Chester White swine will be held at
the fair grounds next Wednesday, as
is announced by the adv in this paper.
The catalogue contains a large num-
Der of offerings, and there is every
indication that the sale will be we'll
attended.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-11-04
LOCAL ITEMS.

-CnarleS 1laSS, OF L Orb AtklHsOu,
was DEBORAH business visitor Mon,
day.
j. E. Duncan departed for Lynch.
burg, Va, after visit with friends
and relatives here.
John Van Pelt departed yesterday
morning for Holyoke. Mimi. OIL his
annual hunting trip.
r. f. Tyler has added big ad-
dition to his barn, where he will keep
his mail wagons, etc.
e. o. Schjeldahl OF Higlandville
was in the city Monday attending to
some business matters.
Mrs Otto Solberg arrived home
Monday from a visit with relatives at
Colorado Springs, Colo.
Cashier S. r. Ringeon of Ridge
way was calling on his numerous
friends in DEBORAH Monday.
H. O. Dixson, f. ". Boyd and F.
NJ. Hughes returned Monday from a
hunting trip to Emmettsburg.
Mrs. James Holahan and daugh-
tiers, of Waukon. are guests at the
home OF A. Mckay this week.
M P. Moran made business trip
to Madison, Wis, last week, and in
cidentally took in the football game
H. j, Giesen came over from CAL
mar Monday. to visit with his wife at
the parental home of Gelorge Bernatz
Architect Mckinney came down
from Minneapolis Monday, on bust
ness connected with the new court
house.
Alderman W. S. Buck nell enjoyed
last week a visit from his former part
ner, George Ro,sman, of Eugene,
Oregon
Prof. X. Gjerset bought of j. Day
ton, 200 rock elm trees to put OH his
farm in Minnesota. He will set them
this FALL.
"A very pleasant club dance was
held at Steyer's opera house Monday
night, with music by Carpenter S
orchestra.
HI A. Gremm departed on Mon
day for Waterloo, where he will be in
the employ of the Waterloo Threshing
Machine Co.
Miss Marie Sivesind returned
home to Flandreau, S. D., Thursday
after an extended visit at the home OF
Geo. p. Ode.
DR. G.. NJ. Stevens father and
mother departed for their home al
Grinnell Monday, after visit at the
doctors home.
Conrad Hanson, express messenger
on the Sanborn- Chamberlain run, has
been home since Thursday, visiting
relatives and friends.
There will be an adjourned meet
ing of the Public Library Association
Wednesday evening at o'clock, al
the home of Mrs Reum.
The Knights of Pythias gave an
other very pleasant party at theil
lodge hall last Wednesday evening
which was greatly enjoyed by TIT
Knights and their ladies.
Unity church, Margaret I. Ohm
stead, minister. Services at 10 100 ant
100. Morning subject next Sunday
''The Fatherhood of God. The even
ing service announced for last Sunda.
was postponed one week on account o
the union temperance meeting.
q. r. Cove. O. S. Marsh, OFT,
F.. Solberg and Herman Ambli went t,
Preston, MINI. Monday, to attend tin,
funeral of Frank Bakey, director o
the Preston band, who came to SAT
end as the result of fall from ha,
stack. He ran and jumped onto tin
stack, sliding down one side and be
ing penetrated some eighteen, inche
through the abdomen with sharpene,
stake. and living only short time
Before death came he requested tina
these gentlemen who had assisted hin
at different times during the summer
should play with the band at hi
funeral.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-29
(sn.cIal 10 Tia rimes-Dlspatch.)

Especial to The Times-D spatch.)
SWASHINGTON.sD ID. c., Nov. 2S.--l Wish
I could tell one half the stories The Ma
jor has told me in the course OF the past
few weeks. The readers Of the Times
Dispatch would enjoy reading them as
greatly as 1 the telling: For the stories
the Major tells are not common stories.
They are stories OF war and bloodshed.
but the Major was chief of stan TO Gener-
al John H. Morgan, who was, he Is READY
to make oath at any time, the CREATES.
cavalry raider this world has known. ana
there are other veterans OF tho Conreaer-
nte, army who will support his oath with
their own.
Tho Major was born in Kentucky, and
when tho war broke out he WAS not out
OF his teens by O good deal. But no "aa
de ternnined that age or tho lack OF
should not keep him from the front "here
there was to be fighting and run ana ne I.
took to Richmond cavalry company, OF
eighty odd men, not one OF Whorh "ei -
men in point OF years.
The Major, MS no was to be called. was
their captain, chosen by the suhrages OF
Ms men. General Cooper, the adjutant-
general Of the Confederate army, refused
point blank to commission the boys IN
command. and when he learned that the
rink and file were no older than their
officers he besought the boys to return 70
their homes. There was nothing for the
bow CAPTAIN to do but appeal to Mr., Da-
vis. He never will forget tho interview
With the President Of the Confederacy.
MI, Davis received tho young soldier with
the greatest courtesy, and listened With
closest attention to what he had to say.
Ho never allowed his visitor to fully ex-
rlain the situation, but at once gave MN
an order TO General Cooper directing him
70 muster in tile company. He was
greatly affected by the Interview,
1And OF the eighty brave boys whom
I led into tho war in, the spring OF 81"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-29

ard l.. Moore. OF Waveland, I1a.. Is Wis
iting his brother. Mr.. j. Scott Moore. Of
Lexington. He left Rockbridge shortly
after the Civil War and has been sue
cessful in his adopted state. He is man
nger OF "Garland DELI Springs, a cele-
Ernted summer resort in Montgomery
county, Ind. & His old comrades Of Com-
Parry c. First Virginia Cavalry, In which
he did service during the Civil War were
glad to greet him.
Miss Guendolen Howe. who Is o stu
dent Mt the Randolph-Ma Woman's
College. at Lynchburg.. spent Thanks
giving with her parents, Dr.. and Mrs.
James Lewis Howe, Of washington and
Lee University. She was ACCOMPANIED
By her classmate. Miss Maude Alexan-
der, OF Fort Smith. Ark.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. p Coe, OF Berkeley
county. ". Va. are visiting their son.
Mr.. Frank Coo, at Thorn Hill, near
Lexington.
Miss Janctto Logan, Of New York, and
Miss Rosa Tucker. OF Washington, D.
c., spent Thanksgiving with Mrs p.
Morgan Pendleton.
The Misses Cox. OF washington. D. c.,
are the guests OF Mrs L. Berkeley Cox.
at Mulberry HILL
The Coltllon Club OF Washington ana
Leo University. gave their Thanksgiving
hop In tho University gymnasium We'd
nesday evening. and their german on
Thursday evening.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-29
Especial to Tho Times.DIspatch.)

BALTIMORE, MD. Nov. 2S.-Ctizens
OF Baltimore. through the Municipal Art
Society, arc contributing to a 100000
fund designed to erect q fitting monu-
mcnt to the memory OF Edgar Allan Poe.
Tho movement Is 4, charge Of Mr.. Ro-
bert Garrett. scion OF the distinguish
ed family whose name has go long been
Identified with the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad. 0 Is
I For twenty-five years Poes remains
reposed in n vault in old Westminster
lichurchyard here, absolutely unmarked by
any monument until Miss Sarah sigour-
ney Rice, q high school principal, collect
ed a fund sufficient to erect a simple
granite head stone. Under this the re-
mains OF the poet and his child-wife.
Virginia Glenn. were then hurried with
impressive ceremonies. II was upon this
occasion that Tennyson wrote from Eng
land:
How can 80 strange and fine ma
ture and so sad lifc be expressed and
compressed in one liner Would it not
be better to cay OF him as q reverential
spirit simply-Requicsca In pace?" ss
! When the fund for this monument us
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-29
RAISING FUND FOR POE MEMORIAL
in THE CITY OF BALTIMORE

,plates the removal Of Poe's remains from
tho spot which they now occupy. They
declare that after this lapse Of time It
would be little short OF sacrcge to de-
stroy O. spot which for moro than half a.
century has surrounded old Westminster
with romantic interest and has drawn
thtther thousands of reverentlal visitors
In all fairness and decency. they de-
clare. the new monument should be erect
cd on Poes present grave. None OF tho
mum erous members Of the Poe family
here have yet expressed themselves ! OH III
tho matter
westminster churchyard Is far from
being retired place. It Is within few
squares Of the heart OF the city and the
poets grave Is In full view Of thousands
who pass it daily on their way to work. Z
In this connects.n ono cannot but re-
call that Baltimore also holds the dust
OF another OF the Southlands most GIT
ed singers. At the foot OF a gently STOP
ling hill In historic old Green Mount GEM
etery, its low, ivy-covered mound shad,
owed by an oak tree. Is tho unmarked
grave OF Sidney Lanier. 1t Is IN a lot
| owned by Mr.. Lawrence Turnbull and
4 tho gentle poets last, long sleep Is shared
4 Nv two little children whom he dearly
3tloved in life. and who are buried boeslde
| \,
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Thanksgiving German.
fsnecialto TIE Times -Dispatch.)

tVgsfT5 (SSDnCinl TO Inc
LEXINGTON. yA, NOV. 2s.-The
Thanksgiving german at Washington and
Lee University was given on TUESDAY
evening by tho Cotollon Clug. Dancing
began at 10 o'clock and lasted until 2.
Supper was served at u o'clock, and
after supper the german was turned into
q hop. Those dancing wero:
Miss Tucker. OF Washington city, point
ID esprit. with Mr.. Wlthcrs.
Miss Broken brough, yellow point
d'esprit. with Mr.. Nalle.
Miss Haskins. lavender null. with Mr..
Miss Dunlap, white with pale blue vel
vet, with Mr.. Osburn.
Miss White, white null. with Mr.. Trun-
Miss Moore. white null. with Mr..
Steves
Miss Grant, OF Richmond, white muslin.
Miss Howe. white orsandy. with Mr..
Worthen.
sells, with Mr.. Hnw.
Miss Williams, of Richmond, pale green.
with Mr.. Hartman.
Miss purcell, Of Richmond, white or
CANDY, with MIR. Day.
Miss Alexander. OF Arkansas, White or
CANDY, with Mr.. Snead 4,
Miss Bell, OF Texas. white organdy'
with MIR. Smiley.
Miss Miller, duchess lace. with Ut.
Grow.
stags Messrs.. Baker. Thomas. Smith.
Caskie, Jones, Merritt, RAN Tucker anu
J. G. Pancake. OF staunton; Tlllman,
cave, Browning. Henderson. Duncan,
Alexander, Stokes. and Messrs. Cabell,
Dewey and holland. of V. NJ !. !,
lThe chaperones were: Mrs. Marshall.
black lace; Mrs. Morgan Pendleton,
white silk; Miss White, white lace; Miss
Graham, black crepe do chine FMS,
Howe. gray silk; Mrs, stevens, sray
crepe de chine; Mrs. Kern, gray with
pink velvet.
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was not the name but will call It that;
II ale some hardtack and drank my M
OF water and then smoked and read. a.
ways keeping an eye on the porch across
the street, on the lookout 1or
the little woman After awhile she .ap-
cared Whom she saw me at the WIN
dow she kissed her hand and OF course,
I Responded as best could. Then l held
,1p the book against the bars, anu poltlteu
to the name on tho fly loaf. After some
time she appeared to understand thatl =
was asking her II that were ner naine
and she nodded her little head vigorously.
we kept up that for several days.
God only knows what that little woman
was to mo when believed myself to be
In the very shadow of death ana every
step on the hall made me think that the
guard was coming to lead mo ont TO-
known to BIO death before vas ar
raigned.
tear stood In his eyes. lie blew his nose
violently and hourished his big snowy
handkerchief as though he were once more
signalling to lady across the way.
,'Finally one morning was taken from
my cell and In company with a number
OF prisoners was placed on q train and
started northward. We were strongly
guarded, and the train was making fast
time, but was determined that when 1t
oner aboard, and that the missing man
should be your humble servant. !
skipped out Of tho car window, and here
I am to-day.
"And the grip. asked, fearing that
i was going to be cheated out Of n TO-
nance.
.Not long after tho war ended I mar
rIed the lovelest woman In the world.
said the Major. Tier name wasn't Win,
ME Doyle a few weeks after the mar
rlnge we We're at n reception In Augusta,
given In honor Of Confederate colo
mel, dear comrnde OF mine, and his bride.
MY wife and myself attended. When we
were presented the bride upon hearing
my name, asked me II had not been n
prisoner in the jail at Frankfort IN 1864
..NIy heart jumped, and 7 asked:
s1,'Aren't you Winnie Doyle?'
".I was, she said. and she blushed
beautifully.
.rrom," I exclaimed to her husband,
'you may kiss my wife. nm going to
kiss yours and / threw my arms right
there and kissed her on both cheeks
Tho Major got to his feet, and walked
Off, Suddenly no turned and came bhok'
"yyhat will you haye2" he asked, moy-
ing towards tho buffet.
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ALEXANDRIA PEOPLE.
Especial to The TImes-Dlspatch:)


ALEXANDRIA, VA, Nov. 2S,-Mrs. j.
p. Agnew and daughters who have been
snending the summer and fall at Acco-
tink. Fairfax county, have returned to
their home in this city.
Mr.. Laurence Leadbeater, formerly OF
this city, but now OF Birmingham. Ala.
is visiting his old home in this city.
Miss Bessie Newman, OF baltimore, Is
visiting Miss Hortense Leterman ut her
home on Prince Street.
Miss Alice squires. OF Now York. who
has been visiting Miss Josie Robinson,
has returned to her homo.
Miss Rebocca Barrett. daughter OF Mrs.
Kate Waller Barrett, Of this city. has
gone to California. where she will spend
the month Of December.
Mr.. u. l., Dalngerfleld and family, who
have been spending the summer at their
country home on Seminary Fill, have
moved Into town for the winter.
Miss Sallle Ramsay. who has been
snendng several months In Harrison
burg, has returned to her home In this
city.
Mir. and Mrs. William Bryant have re-
turned from Atlantic City.
Mr.. Harry snnoot, OF Sperryvllle, Is
visiting friends in this city,
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giving with trio family Of Mr.. W, r.

giving with tire family Of Mr.. W. Il
Bradbury, near Nasotl's. In Orange coun-
sty, has returned home.
Miss Mary Shepherd lett this week fos
New York, where she will spend SONS
time with relatives and friends.
B Miss May Rove, q student at Hannah
Moore Academy near Baltimore spens
the Thanks giving holidays with her pa-
rents, Captain and Mrs. M. B. Rowe, at
"Brompton.' and had with her. as hor
guest her schoolmate. Miss Carrlngtons
OF Cincinnati.
Miss Merritt. OF Macon. Ga: Misses
Lucy Sanford and Isabelle WIlllams, oe
Orange, were guests this week OF Misses
Margaret and Bessie Crismond.
Mr.. w. S, Embrey, Jr., who Is attends
ing school In Baltimore. spent the holi-
days with his parents. Major and MRS.
w. S. Enbrey,
Mrs. WI. Crittenden, who was tho
guest. this week OF Mrs, r. NJ Brent, has
returned to her home at Unionville.
Orange county },i X, II 5f5Ss
II Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Sweet and daughter.
Miss Ruth Sweet, Of Phoenix, N. ".
arc visiting their relative, Mrs, salliai
Elm, ssSl
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FREDERICKSBURG.
tspeclnl to Tho ,rimes-plspatch,}


OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, VA, Nov. 2S,-
The feature of this week WAS tho Thanks
giving holiday Nearly everybody res
cognized tho day and observed " IN
some special way, Many OF tho football
enthusiasts vent to- Richmond to see
the hig game there. others formed par
ties for hunt through the woods. others
still, visited friends out OF town. and
many remained at their homes and en-
tcrtained visitors from q distance.
Mrs. "A. W, Embrey entertained one
of the card clubs this week, and after
tho prizes were won, the first by Mrs,
S G. Wallace and the second by Mrs.
%. NJ. Young. Jr., dainty refreshments
Mr. and Mrs. walker Wexford. "a
Memphis. Tenn, are visiting Mrs. M, G..
Roy, at her home here
MI. and Mrs. j. Taylor Thornton. OF
Ben Grove" King George county, yis-
tied MIR. Arthur Il. Thornton and family
this week.
MI. While Warren. OF Naw York, Is
here, the guest Of his relatives. the Hur-
Mrs, 4. +. Rove, who spent Thanks
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-29
A PROMINENT
GERMAN AMERICAN
Mr.. Emil Enders, the Well
Known Tailor,ls Rejoicing.

Mr.. Emil Finders, tho well-known Ger
man American citizen, and a prominent
tailor OF this city, residing at NO. Ivy
East Main Street, says: Several years
MY wife has been seriously afflicted with
Imperfect vision, and at times her eyes
pained her dreadfully. It was Impossible pc
Ear her TO sew, because size could not
sea the stitches. She has used a nuns
Dor of different kinds OF glasses without
any relief, and at the very time she
was most dependent upon her glasses
they would fail her. read the testlmo-
Mai Of lady who had suffered just as
nv wife was affected, and how she was
pleased with the method of prescription
classes Of Charlee Lincoln Smith, ad-
Used my wife to go at once and consult
him. This sh.s did, and ] am proud 70
say. that her vision Is now perfect, ana
heI has made by his method grand sue
cess Of her case, for Which am SIN
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-29

Townsend spent Thanks
, parents. Or. and Mrs
nond.
rrill, Of Richmond, Is the
fairy Lou Gray. on Duke
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-29

! Is, were Captain and Mrs
d Mrs. Tench +. Tilghman,
Mrs. J. Kenneth Castle
yas served In the ward
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National Civil Service Reform
League.

The twenty-third annual meeting of the
National Civil Service Reform League
Will be held at Baltimore, Md, on Thurs
day and Friday. December 10th and 18th,
1908 All members OF Civil Service Re-
form Associations. and OF organizations
having similar objects, are very earnest
~ invited to attend.
The headquarters of the League during
the period OF the meeting will DO at Lyric
Hall corner OF Mt, Royal Ave- and Ca
thedral Street, All sessions Of the
League are open to the public
Under the terms of She constitution. at
the annual meeting. Officers shall be
elected for the ensuing year, and other
appropriate business may DO Transacted"
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