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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
MR.. j. P. BRANCH
ON THE CURRENCY
He Suggests Notifications
to the AldriCh Measure.

! Editor of The Times Dispatch:
Sir,-1n 1919 gold was discovered In Cal
| ifornia and n great stampede ensued from
| the East, overland and by way OF Cape
| gold Increased yearly, and brought in It's
| wake state of prosperity in this coun-
| try never equalled before, and which con-
| tinued until the Civil War.
In January, 1879, our government re-
| suned specie payments. This caused the
release of gold held not only In the treas
! ury vaults of the United States, but also
! by individuals, which In It's turn again
| brought us great prosperity, especially
! through the building of railroads, reach
! Ing far into the interior Of the country,
| where much needed
! over twenty years ago gold was dis
| covered in South Africa, and the output
/ Increased from time to time until 1T
| reached the magnitude Of nearly slco,-
| 100000 per annum. This also brought great
activity ir agricultural, manufacturing
! and commercial business In Europe. rms
| heavy output OF gold was not checked
1 until the Boer war, when depression SET
! in from curtalment of the output, ana
| has not yet fully recovered from IT.
Some years previous to 1886 prosperity
By the great agitation of the free silver
tallacy; and We remained IN this de-
| ident Mckinley In November. 1896,
1'his event restored confidence. and to-
gether with the protective tariff 81 1877,
| this country, which created a great and
| growing demand for the medium OF eX-
| change, which was increased about $3.50
100000 in National Bank notes, besides
large pr9;du Ct, ne, 9f geld d s,,, !. ot
| sufficient for tho great demand caused
by the activity In trade Of al ENDS Is and and
in this country, and ! doubt If ,equaled
In any other portion OF the world In the
same length OF time.
| Gus, this. in my judgment. cannot con-
| tnue unless we have a larger circulating
nedium. This can be accomplished by
| taking the tax off National Bank notes;
| be issued when needed to prevent a panic
and to move our large crops.
The Aldrich bill. presented last session
bur in view of the banks having bought
| a very large amount OF bonds at a high
price. which they have put up as Sc
! curly for government deposits that are
paying them . only about ! ~ per cent:
l42 per cent. interest on government de-
| posts; and ] would suggest the modifi-
cation OF the Aldrich bill, reducing the
cent. or less where government bonds
are deposited as security for the same
Tie newspapers say the president will
in. November next. but / am afraid this
viii be too late to remedy the great scar
cirv OF money that will probably occur
in the early fall months. when the bulk
| What We need more than anything else
In 6is country Is: First confidence; next,
cheap money: then. cheap house rents;
| and. last. but not least constant employ
| ment for the laborlng classes.
. ioH N.Y. Z. B EGsAasa
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She vas ssslsnsa to EGH re- and Z The s5 NIT

She was assigned to room II The next
morning she paid her bill ana went forth
tered. Her conduct about the hotel did
not meet with the 1 appr9yal Of Chief
CLERK Leigh. and ne Tep23rsted the mater
promptly asked her to settle her bill and
go elsewhere. She claimed to have lost
$50. and on that plea said she was short
OF funds. but she raised tho amount due
the Lexington. and left that evening
a short while afterward she drove up
to tho Union in carriage ana registered
under a different name.
She told her story of having lost $50 and
Manager Allan showed her the most gen
crous consideration. sho told that she
had telegraphed to Chicago for funds and
WIS on her way to Washington, where
she expected to get the money. A purse
was ;@lie lip and then she left FOR Wash
ineton
In telling the story last night Manager
Rodman said the. young woman was
most attractive and had not her dcport-
ment been so reprehensible. he would
probably have been loser to some ex-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
RANDOLPH-MAcON ACADEMY
Address by Governor o'Ferral--The
Scholarship M edaIs

Especial to The Times-Dlspa tch)
BEDFORD CITY, VA. June G.-The
13th session OF Randoiph-Macon Academy
closed Thursday, when the address to tho
school was delivered by ex-Governo'
Charles 7. O'Ferrall on "our Republic
Its Progress and Its Preservation"
Tho medalists were as follows: Junior
scholarship presented by the principally,
J.. c. Robertson, of Norfolk. Va: senior
scholarship tpresented by Mr.. J. W Brad
bury, OF Petersburg. Vao, H. a. Ste
rhenson, of Sussex county. Va.
Tho baccalaureate sermon was preached
on Sunday last by Rev. F. T. AlcFaden.
Of Lynchburs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
BLUE Mountain Mouse,

WASHINGTON COUNTY. MD.
Overlooking Cumberland and shenan-
d oah valleys; elevation 1900 feet; no mos
duitoes; pure mountain spring. wateri
service unexcclled: porcelain baths: yesti-
buled trains service. This magnificent
mountain resort will open. for season OF
1903 on JUNE 18TH. For information re-
eardlng reservation OF rooms rates. &c..
apply to or address
tain House, Blue Mountain, Md, will be
at Murphy's Hotel on Monday. June Sth,
from 10 A. M. to 3 p. NJ, to reserve
rooms and give all information regarding
rates, etc.
PETER s. FLYNN. Manager
215 u. Baltimore St. w. NJ. R. r. Bldg.
BALTIMORE. MD.
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PRESIDENTS OUTINGS
Counting on Coming to Charlottesville
June 18th.
BY Associated Press.

~ -<hhSOuEtftSH JET
WASHINGTON. June 6.--Arrangeme n:s
arc being made for President Roosevelt 3
trip to Cleveland next week 10 attend
tile wedding OF Senator Hannas daugh-
ter next Wednesday.
On Monday evening. Juno 18th. the
President VIII go to Baltimore 10 attend
the saengerfest concert. returning the
same night.
The next morning. June 18th, he will so
to Charlottesville Va. to attend the
commencement exercises OF the Univer-
sity of Virginia. He will return TO Wash
ington that evening.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
SHEEP PENNTNG DAY
! Chicken Pot Pie on an Enormous
ScaIe

Especial to The Times-D ispatch.)
CIIINCOTEAGuE, VA, June e.-Sheep
penniisS, an old custom that has been in
vogue for Il great many years In this
vicinity. will take place on Assateague
Island Wednesday, the 10th OF June.
This annual festivity is highly enjoyed
by the young and old, who mlngle with
friends whom they have not been thrown
with for years.
The principal dish on this occa sion IS
chicken pot pie. which is prepared In n
huge. old-timey iron pot. which will hold
hundred or moro chickens.
The Island Hotel. which has been shut
down for quite a long period has recently
been purchased by Mr.. Albert Bowden, a
well known travelling salesman, who Will
soon have il in operation.
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Miss Ruth EsteIIe White.

Miss Ruth Estelle White, OF Hanover
county, Va, died Yesterday afternoon at
7:lo O'clock, after lingering illness. Miss
White was lovely character and dearly
it will be a, great shock to them to hear
of her death,
Her remains Will rest at the home Of
her uncle, Ar William II, Kelly, No, 400
East Clay street, until Monday, when
they will be taken to Hanover for inter-
ment.
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CharlesL. Swisher.
Especial 10 The Times-Dispatch !

sTUART's DRAFT, VA. June 6--Mr.
Charles H. swishcr. formerly OF this
place. died Wednesday at his fathers.
near Waynesboro. lie was twenty-eight
years old He leaves surviving him, his
father, mother, two brothers-B. +. and
John W.-and nce sisters--Ars. Swlsher,
Mrs, Barker, at Wnynesboro: Mrs w.
u. Page. OF Stuart's Draft; Mrs. c. N.
Echard and Miss Maggie, OF Charottcs-
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MEMORIAL DAY
Confeds of Baltimore Remember Their
Dead Comrades.

tBy Associated Press.l
BALTIMORE, June 6.-Confederate Me-
mortal Day was observe, /. in Baltimore ore
Navy of the Confederate States in Mary
land, assisted by the Baltimore Chapters
q the Daughters of the co N. ID 10y,
doun Cemetery, in which the Southern
dead are buried, and at the cemetery
there were elaborate ceremonies, includ..
ing patriotic songs. prayer, addresses ana
delivered by Congressman-elect James
W. Denny.
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a Virginian he Orator.

Yesterday was observed as Confederate
Grafton was devliverd by Major Albert
Akers, we'll known Vlrglnan,. nov
resident Of Washington, Besides the Con-
federate graves, that or Franeis Scott
ner," was decorated
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Arrivals at tho Jefferson We

Arrivals at the Jefferson yesterday In
cluded the following: j, C, Sheppard,
South Carolina. D. S, Blggs, Boston; b. J.
more e. w. Halsloop, New Yc<; D. L.
Reilly. New York; C. C. Blue and wife,
Wheeling w. Va; Noah NJ. Giyan and
wife, ST. Louis; Fl. p, Cumming, Boston:
Mr. and Mrs T.. l.. Linz New York; a. C,
Mather. Chicago: a, !, Battle. Jr., New
York; w, p. Lane and wife, Chicago: J..
II. Crate and wife, Louisville; G, Il. Ran
son. North Carolina, and r, G.. Hatch,
Akron. -.4E-.
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CHEATED THE GALLONS
Alabama Negro Hangs Himself in His
Prison Cell.
by Associated Press.

z SELMA, ALA, June 6.--Noah Bates, a
negro upon whom sentence of death had
been passed, committed suicide by hang
Ing himself In the county jail last night.
Bates shot and killed his brothers. wife
at Marion Junction six months ago. Ills
case had been appealed to the Supreme
Court.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
MORE MILLS DOOMED
-hree a, Taxaway, Seem Certain o
(By Associated Press.)

Three at TaxawaY, Seem Certain OF
Destruction.
(By Associated Press)
AUGUSTA. GA. June Ga special to
tho Herald from Calhoun Falls says:
Conditions in upper Carolina are grow
Ing more distressing. The Seneca River
is now higher than ever known before.
At Calhoun Falls tho flood condition is
very alarming The water is now in the
Its warehouses have been washed away
with all their stock Of cotton and prod
ucis. kilograms received say the big
dams on the JSeowee River, at Toxaway,
n. c., have been broken.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
Robert Kerr Cook.

The friends OF Rev. and Mrs. James u.
Cook viii be grieved by the announcement
of tho death Of their infant son, Robert
Kerr Cook. which occurred at the family
No. 200 North Twentieth Street,
ut 1890 o'clock this morning, The little
ono was just two months. two weeks md
five days old. Notice OF the funeral will
ha glNou lnter.
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PREACHER IN TROUBLE
Arrested in Norfolk Charged With Ba
Crime.


(SpeCiaI 10 Tho VlNleN- DIspatcHl
NORFOLk, VA, June 7,-Rev. Fl. A.
Johnson alias IL, A., Ross, said TO, be a
preacher in New York. was arrested here
after midnight tlls Sunday morning on
a warrant, Charging statutory offense,
sworn out by Dr. w. ]. Grimes. we'll
1t is alleged that Johnson eloped with
Mrs. Davis, who left husband and two
small children In New York Mrs Davis
has returned to her home,
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cr,,ise of the Middles.

The United States hattleship Indiana<and
tho cruiser Hartford, with the midship,
men OF the naval acemy Oh board, Will
arrive at Newport News next Saturday,
will remain in Hampton Roads until June
18th.
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az the Institute,

childyen's day exercises will be held
dist Institute on East Main Street. Care
ful preparation has been made for the oc-
casion, and a fine programme Will be rem
n
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DEATHS.

COOK, Died at 1890 o'clock this Sunday
morning. at tho residence OF his parents.
Rev, James y, and Mary Virginia Cook. No,
200 North Twentieth Street ROBERT KERR
COOK, their infant son, aged two mouths,
two weeks and five days.
Funeral services will take place from Hoge
Memorial Church at $3.50 o'clock THIS (Sun.
day. AFTERNOON, Friends of the family
are invited to attend,
HARWEII.--Dlel. at his residence. 25o8 East
Leigh Street, Saturday, June 9Th. at l.a0 a.
NJ, RICHARD s. IIARWELL. son OF Il. D,
and A. s. Harwe aged twenty-slx years.
lie leaves wife and one child. mother and
three sisters--Mrs. n. II, Stewart and Mrs
j, u. Vaughan. OF Manchester. and Mrs, j.
b, Clark, OF Eastman, Ga,
O'Clock at unionsiatlon NJ. u, Church,
Friends and ecqualntpnces are Invited to al.
tend. Intermfnt ut Oakwood,
Bcydton, Eastman tia) and Philadelphia
papers please copy.
THElMgh ut bis r 20 q. lSoa North
j, THEIMER, In his ffty'sixth year.
ST, Mary's Church
WHITE Died SATURDAY atterneon, q TAO
aud Fannie While, OF Hanover county Va,
Funeral a, gsssh ch9rch, HsnSner county
Friends and acquaintances invited 10 attend,
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LIVE NEWS NOTES
ALL OVER VIRGT A

CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, June g.
George W. Poindexter. Chesapeake and
Ohio brakeman was fatally injured IN
1.-THE Chesapeake and Ohio yard at 2
O'clock this morning. In jumping from
a through freight Which had Just com
pleted its run from Richmond to Char
lottesvillc. the unfortunate man was
struck by some ties which projected
from q fiat car and knocked under the
wheels Of the moving train. Both legs
were severed Just below the knees He
was taken two hours later to the Uni
versity Hospital where his death oc-
CURED at 10 o'clock. Mr.. Poindcxter
Was twenty-five years OF age and re-
sided at Trevi1lan's. Louisa county. Va.
He Is survived by his mother, Mrs. G.
T. Poindexter. and one brother, Miietus
Polndexter. lie had been on the rail-
road only eight months.
LTNCHBuRG, Vat is stated here
that Senator Bland Masse Of Nelson,
estimates the value OF his fruit crop
this year at between $4,000 and $1,000.
WINCHESTER. vA,-The Shenandoah
Normal College, at Reliance has again
changed hands, ". W. Carson, OF High
land county, being the purchaser. 1t Is
stated, here that the college is backed
by Washington and Lee University and
will be used as preparatory school
CHATHAM. yA.-The Democratic
Executive Committee OF Pittsylvania
county decided to hold a primary cleo
ton on the 18th OF August to nominate
county and district officers and members
to the General Assembly.
a resolution was passed in the meet
ing which pledges every one voting in
tho primary to support the nominees.
Only whites will participate In the pri-
mary.
wAvERLY, yA,-Thursday night tho
Wavcrly postofice safe was blown TO
pieces and the office robbed OF about six
hundred dollars In currency and stamps.
The perpetrators of the crime made their
escape and so FAR there is no clue to their
Identity.
ALEXANDRIA, VA.-Mort.mer Cook, a
died this afternoon at the Alexandria
Hospital from n dose of laudanum, taken
with suicidal intent. He was despond-
emf and had made several other attempts
at self-dcstructIon, y family survives.
sTA1rNToN, VA.-The Electoral Board
OF Augusta county today appointed two
election Judges and one registrar for each
of the th!rty-six voting precincts.
HARRISONBuRG, q. - Conleoerate
memorial day was celebrated hero to-
dan only by tho address of Rev, DR.. T.
William Jones' On account OF rain the
usual ceremonies We're omitted, DR..
Jones addressed over five hundred peo-
pie in the assembly hall,
SUFFOLK, VA,-The Suffolk Town
Council last night increased tho license
tax on retail LIQUOR dealers from y5 to
il.5.
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Stuart Monument Fund.

Secretary w. Ben Palmer, OF the Stuart
Monument Association, makes his report
for the past week;
Amount last reported ,,.,.,,.,,..,..si 6ll SO
Cash received this weeks
Colonel John 3. Purcell. ....,,.,..... 500
Judge w. i. Leake, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 300
r. b. Addison Observation-Disclosures. 20,00
Judge George l.. Christnn,.,,. $500
Colonel John Murphy, 1000
Robert ~ Northern. ...,.,,,,,...... 10
Black Horse CayalIyman., 100
Total for week ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 7,l0
Total in hand ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 81, 0SS, SO
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SUMNER RESORTS.
eIarksyIIIs, Va.

HOTEL GRACE, eIarksyIlIs, Va.
Will mako special rates from Juno 1st to
parties seeking Health. Rest and Pleas
ure. Magees Chlorinated Idthia Water
free 10 all guests. Good boating, fine
drives. etc. An Ideal spot to spend the
summer
For tcrrns etc. address
r. II EAsLEY, Propr,
Ciarksville. Va.
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PRETTY YOUNG WOMAN
She Apparently Tried TO Work the
Hotels In this Civ.

The arrest Of the beautiful and dashlns.
on the charge Of attempting to defraud
the Metropolltan Hotel, brought out the
fact that q person .answerlns mr. de.
two hotels N this city.
on May 18th pretty young woman en-
tered the Lexington Hotel and registered.
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rs O. ga s. ~ L.. e. G.


$500 BUYS A MODERN. UP-TO-
date Dwelling Of IL or 10 rooms. beauti.
fully lated on Floyd Avenue.
$1,000 A THREE STORY BASEMENT
Brick Dwelling. of IL rooms; located East
Franklin. west of Seventh Street.
$1,000. AN EIGHT-ROOM, BRICK
Dwelling South Second Street, now rent
inE for $3.50.
1880 a NEAT LITTLE DWELLING
of rooms with all city convenienccs;
rents ut SlG3.
1880. a sEv11N-ROOM FRAME
Dwelling. very conveniently arranged on
South Pine Street. Easy terms IL desired.
$4,000. DWELLING OF SEVEN OR
eight rooms. conveniently arranged; hot
and cold water bath &c. on Lamb Ave-
nue.. Barton Heights; lot 75xl20.
s225o. SIX-ROONt DWELLING. LUCK
Avenue. Barton Heights. on beautiful lot
Of over 100 feet front.
WE HAVE OTHER VERY ATTRAC-
tive houses on Barton Heights. ranging
In price from $1,000 to $4,000. Terms to
suit.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07

WINCHESTER. vA.-The Shenandoah
Normal College, at Reliance has again
changed hands. ". W. Carson. OF High
land county, being the purchaser. 1t Is
stated here that the college is backed
by Washington and Lee University and
will be used as preparatory school.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07

Miss Ellen Glasgow is IN New York,
Her forthcoming book, the scene of which
is laid In the tobaccorraisns section OF
Virginia is now about half finished,
Since the report OF the amount made
Tha Pamunlley Rod and Cum Club has
gone to New Kent county to fish.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
Visitors to the Civ.

Among tho arrivals at the Union Hotel
yesterday were w. j. 10th and sons, Of
Charles s. Ker,in. of MouE Jackson and +
w. l.. Powell, OF Portsmouth.
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The JEFFERSON PARK HOTEL
THE RUTLAND

ROCKBRDGEs ALUM SPRINGS. VA.
Celebrated for WONDERFUL cures OF
Dyspepsia. Stomach Troubles. Hemor-
Consumption, High altitude (2,o00 feeD;
free from fogs: beautiful drives and
walks: magnificent Golf Links, Tennis
Courts splendid table, capacity 800.
Open June LIST. 81 Write JAMES A.. FRA
ZfER, for Illustrated booklet. 49,.
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CROCKETT SPRINGS AND BATHs1
opens June list; elevation 1000 feet; arse
MIC Bromide and Lithia Waters; cures
pepsla, Skin Eruptions. Kidney and Blad.
der Diseases and Female Troubles: clears
and beautlfies the complexion. Write fol
NJ. C. THOMAS Manager.
Crockett Springs, Va.
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Read the Great Tee-Dee Summer out
Ing Offer IN this Paper
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07

Read the Greet Tee,Dee Summer out
Ing Offer in this Paper.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07

Read the Great Tec-5ee Summer Out
Ing Offer in this Paper
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07
Read. the Great ree-Dee Summer Gu,
Ing Offer in this Paper

Read the Great Tee-Dee Summer Out
Ing Offer in this Paper
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LTNCHBuRG, Vat is stated here
that Senator Bland Massc Of Nelson,
estimates the value OF his fruit crop
this year at between $4,000 and $1,000
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07

Among the arrivals at the Lexington
Yesterday We're S. Bernard November. of
Baltimore; a. V. Allen and wife. New
kensington, Pa; w. T. Lipscomb. Green
vile. n. c.. and c, r. Norris. High
Point, n. G.
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/ refHOTEL WILTSHIRE,
spssIt HOTEL MAJESTIC.
Ocean End, Virginia Ave-, Atlantic City, N. j.
Within a few steps Of the famous boardwalk
piers and all amusements.s THE WILTSHIRE.
modern In every detail; rooms en- suite with
private baths, elevator from street level 50 per
day. and upwards. ST.. so per week md upwards.
THE MAJESTIC, all modern appointments;
upwards, $3.50 per week and upwards. Book
let's mailed on nlplica ton.
s, 8, PHoEBUs, Proprietor.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07

Juno 9Th, 1900.
All arrangements that have been made
for I'D election are, under tho above re-
Holution declared null and void, :, .s,-;
Similar action was taken by the Elec-
toral Board of Winchester several days
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THE CHILDREN's PARADISE
Mothers have no cause to worry at the
MYLES STANDlSH SPRING HOTEL,
SOUTH DUNBURY, MASS
opr
20 to September 1h.
WILLARD WILSON, Manager
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THE LAW


The section OF tho Acts In reference to
The matter. Is as follows, and Is OF inter
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Chestnut Hill.

IF YOU ARE DESTROYS OF PUR-
chasing a home on this delightful suburb.
1t Will be to your interest to see us. as we
have them all sizes and prices. on terms
fO sniff
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07

STAUNTON, VA,-The Electoral Board
OF Augusta county today appointed two
election Judges and one registrar for each
OF the th!rty-six voting precincts.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-07

SPECIAL RATES FOR JUNE AND JULY
At THE HOTEL ELLSWORTH,
Directly OH the beach Mt Virginia Avenue,
Atlantic City, N. !.
Extensive Improvements. Remodeed and
newly furnished exchange. Capacity 800 Hot
and cold sea water In all baths, Cafe and grill
room. Orchestra. American and European
tte' Osborne & PAINTER.
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wAvERI.Y, VA.-Thnrsday night tho
Wavcrly postoffioe safe was blown TO
pieces and the office robbed OF about six
hundred dollars In currency and stamps.
The perpetrators of the crime made their
escape and so far there is no clue to their
identity.
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ALEXANDRIA,, VA.-Mnrtimer Cook, a
carpenter, about sixty-fve years of age,
died this afternoon at the Alexandria
Hospital from n dose of laudanum, taken
with suicidal intent. He was despond-
ent and had made several other attempts
at self-dcstruction a family survives.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1903-06-27
sTARTLIN q EVIDENCE.

Fresh testimony in great quan
lty is constantly coming in, declar-
ingDr. Kings New Discovery
or Consumption Coughs and
Colds to be unequaled. A recent
expression from T. j. Mcfarland
Bentorville, Va. serves as ex-
ample. He writes: 81 had Bron-
chltis for three years and doctored
all the time without being benefit
ed. Then / began taking DR..
Kings New Discovery, and few
bottles wholly cured me. equal
ly effective in curing all Lung and
Throat troubles Consumption,
Penumonla and Grip. Guaranteed
by Funderburk Pharmacy, Craw-
ford Bros, and j f. Mackey &
%. Druggists. Trial bottle free,
regular sizes E0c, and S1.OO