The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-15
been the least bit shocked looking a

been the least bit shocked 8 LOOKING Ut
1t.
surely we must have lost oil sense Of
decency that we should lave our NOR
ais criticised by ruler who INDUCES IN
It is d consolation to- know, though,
that the play was q great success at inc
Turkish metropolis until Abdul Hamld
put down his foot against IT.
E The members OF the haplcss company
are racking their brains to make out why
the Sultan should treat them 80 marsh
ly, and the majority have como to the
decision that the harcm jewellers were
beginning to get jealous. -,
.'rhe Shadow Of God Upon Earth
might be captivated by a wicked western
beauty who might convert him to mono
gamy.
Others think that Abdul may have been
told false stories about the company
which may have prejudiced him against y
them. a ~ 81 5.t
Z They remember now how strenu ollsly
( he objected to the electric light being In
reduced into Constantinople because some
ono had made him believe that the dy-
namos and dynamite were Identical, ana
the latter is constantly preying on Abduis
mind. "a
Florence Nightingale.
ID FLORENCE Nightingale, the heroine OF the
CrImean war. the woman whose sell Ell
sacriflcing generosity was the 1nsplraL lion 70
for the foundation Of the Red Cross so
cintv5 ia living at q ripe old ago m Lon-3
She was visited by the King and Queen
tho other day, when they inspected WOOL
&wich II Hospital ~ b q, -, -
Florence Nightingale's nnme Is known OWN
of all newspaper rea dcrs the World over ~.
Most OF them, I fancy, ina gihe s ,, y =
dead Instead, though teepie, hel y
as active as ever. !, IS, - |, a.
n sha ia the mother OF the modern trained
nurse. Her services for the wounded an. an1
&disea se-rIdden soldiers ut the Crimea VIII
I he an inspiration to noble minded " "o-
men .Sror all time. I, !, -
e She battled with fever and disease, anu ~
won the tardy British Government o. l.te
day to realiza lion Of their pa ~ ,,1rses
neGlecting to provide doctors q uhu ilu 1 sos
for a huge army in the llelu.
when the Crimean war was oVer. uliu
E,,loran i "a Nightingale's name was Know WI
hereyer$ the English Language IS spohen
a group Of English soldiers At a uIi'. ~
in London were asked to write uU ..sa1e .to
name which had most chdeareu ~ 81 -
Them during. ,the war. ~, s, a., =
THEY unanimously wrote fsz r 5'.s e'Aso
onnen Victoria proposed her health at
= nublIc dinner and the people OF I'm
land voted her fortune, Wh, .ha s 49, Of
crousy returned to them IN tl'e ~ II - -
training school for nurses. ~,
y she is spending the last days Of ner
life In retirement.
When she is laid away, ne 1rra ar' tia -
will be an occasion for greater grier ttl IN
that Of sovereign.
Henry's Tower, q
The King has offered the Duke OF IeoR k
> .esidence in the historic tower.o Hen-
~ III. at Windsor Castle. WINE me
Dukes regiment the First Life uartds,
This gray. old tower is one Of the many
monuments Of that Henry, the kins, VINO n
had mania for building almost as rs -
tense as a Chicago contractor
It is one Of the towers browning the
long line of walls that incloses the older
portions Of the great castle.
IT has of course. been modernlzed IN.
torIorlv and made fit for tho residence OF
fayorito relatives Of the King. Of whom
tho Duke Of Teck Is one.