The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-24
no bloodshed 1t is a strange thing, In
deed, that sensible men Will trust them
serves with deadly weapon.

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pretty full or tnngle-foot whiskcy AS
soon as he entered the domicile. he COM
menced to abuse and beat his wife. Final
~, he kicked her out of the house. and
when his son, q youth of twenty years OF
age, rernonstrated he attacked tho young
man. In the fight that cnsucd young
Farrell shot his father dead. Thus the
temperance orators have been afforded
another "horrble example to dllate
upon, but they will find some difficulty in
determining which was most to blame
mean wflskey or a low order OF politics.
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The rich and eccentric Mrs. Gardner
who personally inspected Shadows mus.
cles. hired Chinese theatre in
which to entertain her guests.
fondled lion cubs in tho Zoo be-
fore a hugecrowd and once rode in an
engine cab when there was no other way
of reaching her destination, has given to
Boston tho Gardner Museum.
The building Itself was originally an
Italian palace and was brought over
here and set UP almost stone by stone.
Tho result is a thing OF beauty. One pic
turc It cost sos, CO.,
The museum is filled with pictures and
other works OF art.
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The people Of tho Eastern Shore OF
Virginia boast Of producing the best oys-
tiers and sweet potatoes III. the world.
Ready sale is found for both. They have
organized q produce exchange which has
aided greatly in bringing about larger
prices and creating a greater demand.
An Onancock correspondent Of the
Baltimore Sun says the community o.
Interest idea has changed the state of
the farmer here from almost destitute
circumstances to prosperity"
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Though dead, the immortal George yet
speaketh. He said the banks and the
exchanges must do no business yester-
day, and, behold, no business was done.
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Notwithstanding the decision of Judge
Grosscup, the beef combine asserts tina.
all the hide has not yet been taken off
it.
Dead men tell no tales" unless they
be defeated politicians, and then they are
sure to explain how they were wounded
in the house of their friends.
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The Montgomery Advertiser suggests
''autobus." 1t is at least shorter than
automobile, but it will probably kill as
many.
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King Edward is having his eyes treated.
This has no reference whatever to the
operation recently performed by Minister
Bowen.
The Postofflce Department will spend
100000 for AUTOMOBILES this year. The
things are coming at great speed.
In addition to other honors, John Mitch
ell has had a five cent cigar named for
him.
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Isn't it getting about time for some
body to nominate Admiral Dewey for
the presidency again?
And now, Judge Grosscup. will you
kindly give your judicial attention to the
retail manipulators of beefsteaks?
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There IS a difference between parlia-
nlent and a jackpot. A king can open
parliament.
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A Monroe Doctrine that all the nations
so readily agree to leave us no excite
ment at all.
The usual variety Of George Washing
ton cuts are now enjoying their annual
work-over.
The annual cry from Macedonia Come
and help u.s. against the Turk is now
being heard
The Franklin Times-Democrat has gone
into the Governor making business.
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1t may be we'll to remind some that
Lent begins on Wednesday,
After all tho cold snap did not develop