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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04

The Newport News Times Herald says:
Jim Hayes has not yet reached the
zenith Of his fame, as no theatrical agent
has yet made him proposition for an
engagement.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04

Mr.. Bryan is going to Baltimore to de.
liver a lecture, and while he is there he
will try his hand at harmonizlng the war;
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04

DR.. Parlthurst has resumed business in
New York, and his daily eruptlons fur.
nish all the volcano news the sensational
papers want.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04
.Wth Dominant or rMo.

Some politicians are like the proven
bal grould-hos--afrald to see their shad-
ow.-- fredericksburg Free lance,
And sometimes flee when no shadow
pursueth.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04
skort Talks to the Legislature.

CharlottesvilleN Progress: The Barks-
dale pure elections bin ought to be-
come a law. 1t passed the Senate by an
almost unanimous vote, but has been
8"help UP" In the House. What Is tho
matter? The people of the State and tho
press OF the State are earnestly In favor
OF It, What are the influences in tho
House Of Delegates that are Attempting
to thwart the pronounced public senti-
ment Of the State?
Norfolk Landmark 1t is hardly nee
Corporation Commission will depend very
much upon the efficiency and independ-
ence of It's chief technical adviser: but
this reminds us to warn the Legislature
against putting the secretary's compen-
saton so low that no man OF the re-
CURED calibre could afford to accept the
place. Either the secretary of the COM
mission will have to be paid good living
wages. or he will not be equal to his
responsibilities.
Portsmouth Star: For our part. the
Legislature can draw on us for unlim-
lied sympathy. Suddenly and without
due preparation, that august body has
been called upon to do unaccustomed
work. From how not to egslate for
honest elections, It finds itself in a POSI-
tion where It must frame and pass a
den, It's also cruel. Be patient with
tho Legislature. A blacksmith SGT to do
n lawyers work must go painfully slow,
It's that way with a Walton law 14egis-
lature at work on o pure election law.
Norfolk Ledger; Virginia Is surely not
going to give Itself q black eye by re-
fusing to make the desired appropriation
to the jamestown disposition! Or
| course not.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04

The member Of the Legislature who
objects to the Barksdale pure elections
bill because ut is an insinuation that
there has been crooked work in former
elections" is simply too pure and limo.
cent to bump up against this wicked old
World.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04

Tho Charlotte Observer makes tho very
good point that NJ IL amazing how much
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04
NORTH CAROLINA. SENTIMENT.

The Charlotte Observer furnishes
considerable amount of North Carolina
sentiment in the following:
The Commercial Club of this city, en-
dorses, in a carefully prepared paper.
the Fowler bill providing for an asset
currency. The Wilmington chamber OF
commerce has likewise endorsed this
measure. The Commercial Club recon-
mends amendment to the bill but cor
daily favors the principle, which appears
TO be growing in favor all over the coun-
try as rapidly as 1t is being understood.
The Greensboro Telegram rises to re-
mark:
Senator Wellington needn't trouble to
get through that amendment Of his pro-
hibiting the holding of fortunes exceeding
ten millions. Just alter the tariff and a
few other things that favor the few at
the expense of the rich and the pana-
cea will have been found
The Greensboro Record speaks the sem
tment of great many good people in
the following:
There Is only one punishment to ut the
crime of WITHDRAWING and that Is the
lash. The moral law ihangs q man who
wilfully and with generalization kills
another. On tho same basis Of reasoning
a man who beats his wife should himself
be lnmbasted until he cannot SIT down LOT
a month
The Charlotte News, for once. seems to
favor high tariff. It says:
1t is rumored that the Crown Princess
Louise and NJ. Giron arc coming to this
country, What Is the tariff on foreign
Princesses and French tutors? Can't 1t
be raised for short time SO as to bar
| these lmportations?
The Raleigh Times, referring to the
opposition that Is springing UP in some
parts Of the North to placing the Lee
statue in Washington says:
well let the fanatics havo their way
In few years they Will be no more and
then tho statue Of Lee will be honorcd
both on the Gettysburg fold and In sta
tuary hall However. do not force things.
All will Come about in good time as
surely as Justice finally tr!umphs over
Injustice and right eventually prevails
| over wrong
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04
Personal and General.

The fiftieth anniversary Of Archbishop
Ryan's ordination next September will
DO observed by q Jubilee celebration ar
ranged by the clergy Of tho archdiocese
Of Philadelphia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04

to rise in his seat and protest.
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AS we said the other day, when General
Pettus was reelected to the United States
Senate from Alabama, that State has In
the Senate the two Oldest members OF the
body. There are. however, several others
who have passed the three-score and ten
notch The following list, with tho date
or their birth. shows who are the old men
OF the Senate:
1S21-Pettus, OF Alabama.
1S24-Morgan, Of Alabama.
ls2G-Hoar, Of Massachusetts; Hawley,
OF Connec ticut.
1S27-Platt Of Connecticut; Stewart, Of
Nevada.
1s29-Cullom, Of Illinois; Allison, of Iowa.
1s20-Jones, Of Nevada; Teller, of Colo
RADIO; Vest, of Missouri.
1sSl-Proctor, Of Vermont; Frye, Of
Maine.
Nearly all Of these Senator's have served
longer than General Pettus and tho prob
ability ds that all, or the most Of them,
as we'll as the Alabamian, will remain in
the Senate as long as they live.
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An esteemed contemporary down South
is tangled up on the prosperity question,
and which ever way he looks he finds
trouble in It.. Complaints" says this
troubled contemporary, ARE coming In
from all sides that while the general rise
in prices has carried such necessaries as
food and clothing up to n point where
1t may soon become too expensive to live,
some other comm odlties connected with
the burial have grown SO costly that poor
persons cannot afford to de-
--=-=---==@
A distinguished physician, with per
chant for Investigating things. claims to
have distilled from pine leaves an essence
most soothing to consumpt1ve lungs. He
thinks he will be able by this discovery
to send the balm of the pine forests OF
the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida to
those who for any cause find it impos-
sible to visit those llfe-giving sections.
The despised pine has already been fur
nishing us with resin, tar and pitch that
have proven valuable In various ways,
and now it seems that we are to find In
it the long looked for cure for consump-
ton
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We have written line upon line In ad-
vocacy of civil improvement association
| in this city: or. as we have put it, So
! ciety for the promotion of public clean
illness and public ornamentation. We are
glad to hear that a movement Is now
| on foot to organize such an association.
| It Is a noble movement and we hope it
will succeed. 1t will succeed If the ladies
of the city will take hold of It.
| ==--=-==-==
The member of the Legislature who
objects to the Barksdale pure elections
bill because ut is an insinuat!on that
there has been crooked work In forme,
elections" is simply too pure and limo.
cent to bump up against this wicked ole
world.
=======-====
| Senator Wellingtons proposed law t.
limit individual fortunes to ten million
| dollars will not apply to newspaper para
| graphists. They will be allowed to 81
| right on and make hundred million 4
1 they want to.
Il 5ee-t- --===--=-=+=
II we mistake not. tho evidence so fal
brought out before the Anthracite Com
mission would make Virginia jur,
bring in a verdict against the operators
I the miners and the railroads.
==-===-===
In New York the other day girl got
verdict for $1,000 for the loss Of her hand
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04

Andrew Lang. tho English author Will
visit the United States this year. He will
also visit Samoa, Stevenson's exile home.
Lang having been very intimate with
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04

public sentiment there Is In South Caro-.
Ina gainat carrying pistols and how 1T.
tlo againHt their uso." And this kind OF
thing ~ not peculiar to South Carolina.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04

An Interesting story comes from Peters
burg to the effect that a member of tho
Council who has been useful has de-
cided TO retire because OF criticism, lie
says that he does not mind the work,
but he has been called a liar and a thief,
and otherwise abused by the dear public.
and he has grown tired OF the thankess
job, There Is a lesson in this to the dear
public. Many good men, doubtless, refuse
TO serve in the Council for that reason.
NO pay Is attached to the office and II q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04

The artistic treasures which J. Pier
pont Morgan is keeping in London. be-
cause Of the high tariff, are increasing
so rapidly that his house at Princes
Gate cannot accommodate them.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04
A Contented Black Man.

HARRY TUCKER
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-04
John Mitchell.

Richmond. Va, February 80;
The daily sentinel., 1903-06-02
WANT, FOR SALE, ETC.

Misunderstanding at Sublett & Rob
rets'.
Furniture, carpets. china for sale.
Apply 545 Gunnison.
Wanted-By experienced nurse, a
position. Call at this office.
Wanted Bids for the construction
of bicycle path. Call at 537 Main.
For Sale-Two good horses, wagon
and harness. Apply $40 Ouray avenue.
Sewing-Plain family sewing. Call
on Mrs. Warmoth, 1926 South Street.
Wanted-Position to care for child
rem or assist with light house work.
Apply here.
To Loans 800 to $500 ON improved
real estate. No commi ssion. Call
1856 Main. up stairs.
For Sale-Housebold furniture and
carpets. Apply to Frank Mason, 1926
South Seventh street.
For Sale-A new broom house,
with modern improvements. Enquire
here, or at 800 Ouray.
The daily sentinel., 1903-06-02
Sporting News.

In the great intercollegiate cham
pionship meet, which was one of the
most exciting ever held. Yale won
from Harvard by half a point. Yale
now has the permanent possession of
the challenge cup, having won it six
times to Harvard's four and Pennsyl-
ania's four. in the past fourteen years.
Beck of Yale won the shot put and
made new worlds record for college
men. He made the record of As feet.
W. E. Shut of Cornell won the two
mile run breaking the record with the
time of 8 40.
Two stocky negroes. Joe Walcott
and Young Peter Jackson" will
meet and cross gloves in Portland,
June s. They will fight for the well
ter weight championship ii tie, Wal
colt being the present holder of the
title. These two fellows have heads
as hard as the turrets of battleship.
arms like telegraph pole and necks
like a wild bull. The referees lot
will indeed be hard one and his job
of prying apart, during clinches.
these two chocolate colored Fighting
billy goats, - certainly is not relished
by the writer as the referee is more
likely to be knocked out than the com
batants. He should wear doubly re-
niforced armor from his waist up.
The daily sentinel., 1903-06-02
The colorado midlaDd Ry
DOUBLE DAILY SERVICE EAST
AND WEST
Phone l07 Jvnct.

From the Atlantic to the Pacific.
Splendid Equipment. Excellent Ser
vice, Prompt Schedule. The short line
to all points East and south.
East Bound-Leaves Grand Junction
at 6 10 a. m. and 6 :45 D. IN.
West Bound-Arrives at Grand juno
tion at IL :09 pm and IL :09 pm.
Through Tourist Cars to Chicago
every Thursday.
Reclining Chair cars on all trains
Seats Free. Solid trains of chair cars,
coaches and Pullman Palace Sleeping
cars to Glenwood, Leadville. Cripple
Greek. Pueblo and Denver through
the heart of the Rockies and the best
of Colorado Scenery. For tickets
folders and any information call on
or address, OH. SPEERS. Gen. Pass
Agt. Denver. Colo.
The daily sentinel., 1903-06-02
Gov. sacheIder's First Veto.

The first bill vetoed by Gov. Bachel-
der of New Hampshire is that provid-
ing an appropriation of $4,000 to
found a state sanatorium for consump-
tives. The governors reasons are sub
stantially these: That tuberculosis is
decreasing in New Hampshire, that
the projects for curing the disease in
that climate are largely experimental,
and that the state should not at pres
ent make such provision for the care
of one class of sufferers.
The daily sentinel., 1903-06-02
No More Red Trousers.

If the recommendations of the
French army committee with regard
to uniforms be carried out the infan-
try soldier will change his appearance
beyond recognition. There will be no
more red trousers, blue tunics and red
kepis; no more white gloves and stiff
collars. Instead there will be SOM
ber-colored dress and soft hat. The
French soldier will not look half so
brave man.
The daily sentinel., 1903-06-02
EXCURSION RATES EAST.

One fare and 81, go via the Union
Pacific. Round trip tickets will be on
sale June 4, 8, IL and IL to Chicago.
ST. Louis. Memphis. Duluth, Omaha,
Kansas CITY. and many other points
east of the Missouri River, final re-
turn limit October 81. See that your
tickets read over the Union Pacific
and you will have delightful trip +;
it is the quickest and best route.
Full information cheerfully given on
application to
f. X. GRIFFIN.
General Agent,
941 18th street. Denver, Colo.
The daily sentinel., 1903-06-02

Having purchased the Jewelry
business of NJ. L. Roberts, l wish
to announce to the good people of
Grand Junction and vicinity that l
propose to continue handling only
the best class of goods that Mr..
Roberts has so we'll earned the repu-
tation of keeping. l will endeavor
to merit the confidence and patron
age of the customers of this store
and will employ every legitimate
and honorable means of acquiring
more.
I am prepared to Test Eyes and
correct defective vision; having one
of the largest assortments of Optical
Goods and Appliances in this state.
l absolutely guarantee all of my
work, and will cheerfully refund
your money whenever you are not
perfectly we'll satisfied that the
vision corrections give are not the
best to be had. No fancy prices in
this store.
Until further notice l will make
a substantial reduction on all goods
and they are already reduced to a
living profit only.
Yours for Business.
L. w. MOODY,
Jeweler and Optician.
The daily sentinel., 1903-06-02
us. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
WEATHER BUREAU.

Grand Junction, Colo.
Local observations taken at g
o'clock, Mountain Time:
Maximum temperature yesterday SO
degrees.
Minimum temperature this morning
"a degrees.
Relative humidity at 6 p. IN. yes
terday, 81 per cent. Relative humid
ity at a. m. 38 per cent.
Precipitation during the past "a
hours. 600.
r. H. SULLIVAN,
Observer, Weather Bureau.
Forecast for Western Colorado, as
telegraphed from the district center
at Denver, for 36 hours ending p.
M. Mountain Time, Wednesday
Western Colora sdo, Partly cloudy
tonight and Wednesday.
The daily sentinel., 1903-06-02
Low RATES VIA c. NJ.

Denver and return June 10. 26, 30.
July 8 and sl5. 90 The Colorado Mid
land.
Fort Collins and return October II
and 1S SIT. 75. The Colorado Mid
land.
San Francisco and return August 6
to 10, $40. co. The Colorado Midland
st. Louis and return June IA and
10 $41. so. The Colorado Midland.
indianapolis and return June and
q, S4s. 90. The Colorado Midland
Atlanta. Georgia and return July 4.
3 and 6, $50. 90. The Colorado Mid
land.
Deadwood. S. D. and return Sep
tember l to 3. $32. 50. The Colorado
Midland.
Baltimore. Md. and return July Is
and II, Sept, Is, II and 18, s6l. 75.
The Colorado Midland.
Boston. Mass. and return June 30
to July 3, s67. 90. The Colorado Mid
land.
Fourth of July rates. one fare the
round trip between all state points.
Tickets on sale July 3 and 4. The
Colorado Midland.
Cheap excursion rates east for
teachers and others via The Colorado
Midland Ry. Selling days June 4th,
9th, 1lth and 18th. Long limit; one
fare the round trip, plus $500.
The daily sentinel., 1903-06-02

ia this afternoon on business.
Good line of refrigerators at Bonds
First class livery turnouts at Platt
& Kings.
Best values for your money at
Ackerman's.
Our prices tell the tale. Sublett
and Roberts.
Bond buys and sells all kinds of Sec
ond hand goods. 23l Main street.
Talk about swell thinysl Have You
seen the new neckwear at Ackerman's? =?
When you want hack in hurry.
telephone Platt & King Duv or night.
Special line of hose at Ackeramn's
wear.
There is always fresh lot of pies
and others bakers supplies at the
Progress.
Our motto is Good Goods and Low
Prices for Cash-JM. Graham I3I 6.
4th street.
u l.
they take advantage of the low prices
at The Ladies' Emporium.
The Star laundry is now under new
and thoroughly competent manage
ment. and solicits the patronage of all
local and commercial persons.
If you are in need of money to
build, call on j. H. Ramey. secretary
of the Mesa County Building & Loan
association. Easy payments. Terms
equitable.
The ladies of st. Matthews Guild
will give dance next Tuesday night.
June 2nd. Tickets so cents Extra
ladies % cents. Refreshments will
be served.
Summer. excursions rates east one
fare plus 81. 90 fo- the round trip via
the Rock Island system For infor-
nation, address Hal. S. Ray, Gen.
Agt., Denver, Colo,
The ladies of st. Matthews Guild
will give a dance next Tuesday night.
June End ut Turner hall. Tickets
80 cents. Extra ladies % cents. Re-
freshments will be sreved.
The ladies of St. Matthews Guild
will give dance next Tuesday night,
June 2nd at Turner hall Tickets so
cents. Extra ladies % cents. Re-
freshments will be served.
Place phone in your house and
Coz lnot
what comfort it provides. The Colo
RADIO Telephone company make only a
small charge for their residence SER
vice.
HEREFORD BULLS-The best
bargains ever offered owing to
drought. Twenty nine head of regis
tered and unregistered pure bloods for
$40 per head. Satisfaction guaran-
teed. Address F. c. Thornton, Wig
wan, Colorado.
Nearly 400 subscribers are connect
ed with the phone service in this
city. You can transact business
from your own home or place of bust
ness, by becoming a subscriber. The
Colorado Telephone company provides
the best possible service for small
outlay of cash.
The chief attraction of Chicago
trip is the ride on the famous trains
of the Union Pacific. Quickest time
and an elegance and completeness of
equipment that assure the greatest
degree of pleasure and comfort. See
your local agent or address E. r.
Griffin, General Agent. Denver.
The daily sentinel., 1903-06-02

All flood records since the year 1874.
ed. have been SURPASSED by the floods
of the last week in the Missouri
valley.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-23
3. AND o.,s NEW LOCOMOTIVES.

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad received this
week the first Of two 150-ton electric motors for
service in the Baltimore tunnel. These motors are
the heaviest ever built, and with the three 96-ton
motors in will enable the company to haul
all freight and passenger trains from Camden sta
ton through the Belt Line tunnel and TO the top
of the grade beyond without the locomotive render
ing any assistance The locomotive is made up of
two independent duplicate sections coupled togeth
er. each section being equipped with four GE-65
motors and type NJ control, so arranged that either
section can be operated independently. from any
The capacity of the locomotive can at any time be
increased by adding duplicate sections desired.
Two sections of the locomotive. weighing to-
Cether $50 tons. designed to handle d loaded
train. weighing complete. with steam locomotive.
but exclusive OF electric locomotive 800 tons,
over the grade from Camden station through the
tunnel the summit. distance of 3.4i miles. at
approximately a maximum speed of ten miles an
hour. on the per cent grade and nine miles an
hour on the IL per cent grade, when operating at
625 volts. Under practical operation conditions the
motors have sufficient capacity to maintain this
service hourly running loaded up the grade and
turning light In starting, the motors have suffi-
cient capacity sliD the wheels not too fire.
quent intervals the motors are large enough TO
handle heavy a train the weight Of the
drivers will allow. The controlling apparatus.
consisting of master controller, engineers valves
etc, is in duplicate, complete set being Iocat ted
in diagonally opposite of each cab. that
the engineer when it suits his convenience can
stand in the front of the locomotive when run
ming in either direction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-23
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES

FOREIGN TRADING-The London market was
closed. and foreign houses were not factors in the
local exchange
DRYGoODs FIRM-A representative of the H.
B Clafin Company is quoted saying that the
drygoods market shows little change Many mills
are still shut down. Export business is light Prices
remain strong There is a fair movement of goods,
but few wish to buy goods at these prices. when
there is possibility OF much lover prices for raw
cotton this winter. High class goods are selling
well and the fall season promises to be a very fair
one. Country orders arrive in good volume The
corner in cotton has had unfavora BILE effect upon
the whole trade If it continues much longer higher
prices for finished goods are inevitable.
800" COMMON ON A PER CENT BASIS
With reference to the dividend in full 500"
preferred and Of per cent on the common stock 1t
may be stated that the distribution will be made
entirely from the earnings of the calendar year 1902
This leaves the surplus for 1903 guarantee for
future dividends and puts the common stock on a
per cent basis.
THE COTTON MOVEMENT.-According 10 THE
Financial Chronicle" the total receipts of cotton
for the week ended August p reached 2,o21 bales.
against lib last week and 1899 the previous week
making the total receipts since SEPTEMBER |.
1902 1858. 1862 bales against 1885 for the same
period Of 1901-'o2, showing an increase since Sep
TENDER l, 1902 OF 150s26 bales. Reports from the
South indicate rule continuation of favor
able weather conditions during the last week.
AMERICAN LOCOMoTIvE.-The annual report
Of the American Locomotive Company will be is
sued in the coming week. II is understood that it
will make even better showing than has been in
dicated by preliminary estimates. Both gross and
net earnings show substantial increases. 1t has
been estimated that the earnings the common
stock would amount to per cent more but the
report will show considerably in excess of this
amount
BANK CLEARINGs-The total bank clearings
OF the clearing houses of the United States for
the week ended August % were 81 93l 93 GA against
S1924534 022 in the preceding week and $2o9977S5 3S
the corresponding week last year.
CONSOLIDATED LAKE SUPERIOR.-It is re-
ported from Philadelphia that over 100000 of the
Consolidated Lake Superior bond issue has been
subscribed for and cash paid in.
CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN CONTROL.-A
London dispatch says that there no belief there in
the American report about the capture Of the
Chicago Great Western by the st. Paul the
Rockefeller interests. People in London associated
with the control OF the company absolutely dis
credit the report