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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-07
ADELAIDE THuRsTON's ENGAGE
MENT.

Miss Adelaide Thurston. who has hrmly
entrenched herself In the hearts Of the
eatre-goers of Richmond. is to present
her new play. "Polly Primrose at tho
Academy on Saturday afternoon and eve
ming, October 10TH Miss Thurston has
found her new play by Paul Wilstach
to be admirably suited to her require
ments. .'Poly Primrose" is, Of course,
impersonated by Miss Thurston, and 1t
has been discovered to be a role which
Ais her talents and personality to dot
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-07
Mrs. E. H. McTier.

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)
ROANOKE. VA, Oct. 6:.Mrs. Eliza
beth H. McTier. wife OF II, McTier. leader
of the Red Mems Band. died to-day atter
a brief illness. aged forty-five years. She
is survived by her husband and eight
childrnn.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-07
CURES BLOOD
AND
Skin Disease, Bono Pains, Itchings,
Aching Back, Blood Poison,
Eczema.
TO PROVE 1t, REMEDY sent FREE.

The above picture shows what Botanic
Blnod Balm will do, clearing the skin,
healing all sores and eruptions, making
the blood pure and rich.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-07
Deaths in Winchester


(SpeClul W tllle
WINCHESTER, VA, Oct. Civilian
Wyndham, who was thrown from his
horse. near Summit Point, last Wednes-
day, died Friday evening. He was TWEEN
ty-six years OF age. and was related to
a number Of families in Winchester,
Mrs. Ella Bowen, widow OF the late
j. r. Bowen, died at her home, In this
city, Sunday afternoon after a short, III
ness. caused by paralysis. She was sixty
years of age, and Is survived by two
children. Mrs. r. L, l.. Harpe,. of White
Sulphur Springs. and Mrs. Harry L.
Wood. of this city. One sister, Miss Flor
once March also survives.
Clayton Ritter, aged twenty,elght years,
day evening at his home In this city.
The young son Of Mr.. ard Mrs. 8, Gold
man died at 4 o'clock Sunday morning
and was taken to Baltimore att o'clock,
in which city 1t will receive Hebrew
burial.
Rev. Frank Steed, rector of the Church
of the Nativity, at Grafton. Pa, Is dead.
lie was a native of Winchester, and was
first an Episcopallan minister at Luz
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-07
$500 TO GREENSBORO AND RE-
TURN VIA SOUTHERN RAIL-

Account Reunion Non Residents North
Carolina Special tickets on sale Ooto-
Der l0th-llth return limit seven days,
Richmond to Greensboro and return, 50.
Comparative low rates from all other
points,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-07
Walter f, Ford.

tSbccfnf
PAMPLIN CITY, VA Oct. 6:-Mr. Wal.
ter r.. Ford died Sunday afternoon &C
the age OF thirty-two years, Of typhoid
pneumonia, at his home. near here, after
an illness Of several weeks s, "a g. W W as
Church. was universally popular and was
one Of the purest and best of men. and and
faithful in all the relations of NE. he
leaves wife, parents, two brotneids o ana
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-07
George Holman.

Especial to The Tlmes-Dispa. CHI
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, Oct. g.
George Holman, a Hampton .street car
conductor died at Dixie Hospital to-day
IL
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-07
Ber iamin Rranham,

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)
GORDONSVILLE, VA. Oct. 6,-Mr.
Benjamin Branham died at his home, In
the Green Springs, Louisa county. Monday
night of typhoid fever.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-07
Or. j. w. Richardson.
Especial to The Times-Dispatct


COLUMBIA, VA, October 6.--Dr j. w.
Richardson. one Of the oldest and best
known citizens of the community, died
Monday morning at O'Clock after an
illness Of five days.
DR.. Richardson has been In feeble
health for two years, having. suffered
several attacks OF heart trouble during
ths period, and his death was not a
surprise to his many friends. Dr. Rich
ardson, when quite a young man. gradu,
ated with high honors from the Medical
College of Virginia. and for number
His wife, who nursed him SO tenderly
and patiently in his declining years
waa a Miss Steger OF Cumberland couh-
He was consistent. active member
of the Columbia Baptist Church. whlcn
he served as deacon until the time OF
his death He enjoyed the confidence
and highest esteem Of the entire mem
bership. IA
and Is survived by the widow ana 1Wo
daughters, Mrs. T. e. Cowherd. O. Fai-
nlyra, and Mrs. A. B. Payne, OF Coium-
bia, Va. 80 At. n,orr.
inc. at II o'clock, conducted by Kew; II.
George II. Snead In the absence or the
stor DR.. T. E. Gwatkin.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-07
George w. Rowland.

Especial to The Tlmes-Disnatch)
NORFOLK, VA. Oct. 6..Mr. George %as
w. Rowland, an old resident o. 81 S sev-
e entS year Of his age. He was en-, en-
gagged for many years in mercant!le ne
here, and was. held in the highest l les ess
Years ago and since had led very quiet
~ He leaves a brother, Mr.. Thomas B.
Rowland, and other relatives. he was
,rr{o
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-07
. "a - TT % T1 Il "a,
Boar. the n The Kind You HaSe AYays BsHsD
s'sp "a LaxzHZZzlgw

1t pays to use Times Dispatch Want
Ads.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-07

The Black Patti Troubadours VIII give
matinee and night performances to-day
at the Academy.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS
MEMORIAL DAY
Observed by the clarssburg Lodge Tues.
day Evening.-Graves in I. o. o. F.
Cemetery Decorated.

Clarksburg lodge, No. 50. !!,iagiffts d
Pythias, including the Uniform Rank Of
the order. ,..ss.,cfyed their memorial day
Tuesday evening according to the general
custom Of the lodge. The Knights met
in their Castle hall in Glen Elk at
o'clock. They formed in parade line AM
marched to the I. o. o. F. cemetery, cs
corted by the CIarlsburg Military band
There the lodge members decorated tbr
graves of their departed comrades witt
the large boquets Of flowers which the!
carried. At the conclusion Of the dec
grafton Of the graves, the company form
cd in parade line and were escorted bacl
10 their Castle hall by thcb and Thu
Knights made very imposing showing
in the line of march. The Uniform RAM
executed military maneuyers during tn
parade. They are well drilled, as thei
actions in the parade showed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17
YOUNG
COHEN
A HERO
Bravely Rescues Two Children from I'm.
Pending Injury and Possibly Fatal
Wounds.

wilkie Cohen. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Cohen, did the part of hero Tues
day evening. Between and I o'clock
he was standing in front Of the Globe
clothing store. He noticed two small
children in the middle of the street, and
a wagon coming along rat rapid speed.
The driver did not seem to see the chill
dren, and the latter failed to notice the
wagon. or were SO confused that they
could not get out OF the way. Wilkie
appreciated their danger and, with all
the bravery of men who have made dar-
ing rescues, he sprang forward, grabbed
the children and pulled them out Of the
way just in time to save them from being
run down. Those who saw the act sd-
miro the manner in which it was done,
and he received congratulations for his
presence of mind and bravery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17
NARROWLY ESGAPS
BROKEN NECK
Luther Moore Falls Fifteen Feet From
Traders Hotel Roof and is Badly
Bruised.

Luther Moore, The well known bill
post"-, ..,et with a serious accident and
narrowly escaped broken neck. He and
William Goldsboro were employed on
the roof Of the Traders hotel, where
new smokestack has been erected. Colds
boro was holding the latter, but step
ped away moment or two. The ladder
tremblcd and finally collapsed, and Moore
tumbled down with it distance Of
twelve or fifteen feet. fortunately, he
had no bones broken, but he was badly
bruised and shaken up.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17
COMES FROM CHICAGO 10
SUPERVISE CONSTRUCTION WORK

W. G. Spaulding, who was recently in
charge of the construction gang of the
Bell Telephone company in this city, has
been returned here from Chicago BY the
company, to supervise some construction
work in this ncighborhood. He viii re.
main here a week or ten days and will
then return to Chicago to take up work
for the company there. Mr.. spauIding
has nice position with the company,
and his many friends in this city will be
glad 10 hear that he is doing 50 well,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

a have been troubled for some time
with Indigestion and sour stomach" says
Mrs. Sarah W. Curtis, of Lee, Mass,
'.and have been taking Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets, which have
helped me very much, 50 that now ]
can eat many things that before I could
not" II you have any trouble with
your stomach, why not take these Tab.
lets and get well? For sale by George
c. Stone, druggist.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17
NOTICE.
NOLice . cOntrae.Ors &c be GeneraI

Notice to Contractors ana the General
Public:
We desire to announce the organization
of the Eureka Plumbing company. which
has already opened for business in the
stotler building, Fifth street, Glen Elk,
with A. S. Gould, president and Charles
". johnson. manager.
We are ready for business and are pre-
pared to do everything along the line of
plumbing and gas and steam fitting. Sat
,sfatcion guaranteed. Both phones.
EUREKA PLUMBING CO..
apr22tf Clarksburg, ". va.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

1t would not do the public any harm
for profession or two around here to
acquaint itself with some disputed points
in the business. There would then be
less diversity of opinion, at a time when
the welfare of the public demands that
there should be definite decisions.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab,
lets are just what you need when You
have no appetite, feel dull after eating
and wake up with a bad taste in your
mouth. They will improve your ape.
lite, cleanse and invigorate your stom.
ach and give you n relish FOR your food.
For sale by George C. Stone, druggist,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

It is quite fitting that secret organiza-
tions. as well as all others, should re-
member their dead once year by show
ing public respect. The idea has not
been advanced in church work, but why
should it not be? Such an observance
would draw the living closer together and
make the church all the stronger.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

The slim attendance at the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union institute
may be taken as an evidence that the
movement has not enough politics in it.
The Prohibitionists were not there, and
that may account for their absence. 1t
strikes us that such movement would
appeal to them strongly on general prin-
ciples.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

The day of the electric railway is at
hand. Many states present a perfect web
Of them. They are good things for West
Virginia and should be given legitimate
encouragement. The county court can
wen afford to make reasonable eonces-
sions, If it is convinced that there is an
earnestness and an intention to build.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17
AMERIcA's GREATEST wHlsKEY

BraddOek Maryland Rye, sold at distill-
ers prices. Cumberland beer, best on
the markets. Orders promptly filed.
Goods delivered to any address in the
city. Family Liquor Store, near post
Office. m2l-tf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17
ON EASY
PAYMENTS

Ten dollars paid down and five dol.
lars per month buys lot on the Park.
ersburg & Marietta car line in the best
location along the line. A plot Of these
lots can be found with E. Thad Post,
Jacobs building, Clarksbwg, ". Va.
mr3lu
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

In every home where there is piano
there should be piano player. There
is none better than the Harmonist. Sold
by the Thompson Music Company, Ell
Bridge building. feb-ls-tf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

Fairmout is not in it with Clarksburg.
The latter is the real candy even in a
baseball game. Fairmout makes close
second, however, but has not the speed,
muscle or science.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

Millinery at cost at Miss Morford's,
LoclSwooFs store. $3.50 street hats, 81;
sI5O street hats, Is cents; untrimmed
frames, Is cents; trimmed hats for 81.
jlO-tf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

The smallpox is about thing OF the
past in Grafton. Clarksburg IS very glad
Of it, as it removes danger that threat
encd our own people, as well as those at
Grafton.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17
BUYS AND SELLS HoPsEs.

NJ. D. Stuart is buying and selling
horses at his large barns on Traders al.
ley in the rear of the Central Prcsby.
terrain church, where the Clarksburg
Transfer was formerly located. He aims
to have some horses on hand all the time
He win take few bOurders at the barn
~ ml2ti
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

Since physicians do not know what it
IS, it is probably the measles, or at least
we are at liberty to call It that, 50 here
goes.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

For summer complaints, use pure dis
titled Blackberry Brandy, for sale at
Family Liquor Store, near postoffcc.
m2lG
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

For summer complaints, use pure dis.
titled Blackberry Brandy, for sale at
Family Liquor Store, near poStOffee.
m2ltf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

one.third reduction in all street and
evening hats during the ten days spec
ial millinery sale at Miss Mayme Por
ter's millinery parlors, June G to IS.
i6.lOtd
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

DR.. Keener, the eye.sight specialist, viii
be at BANDS drug store till the goth.
You can have your eyes tested free at
home If you leave word there. jlltd
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17
AMERIcNs eREATEsr WHISKY

AMERICAS GREATEST WhlShEf
Braddock Maryland Rye, sold at distiIl-
ers' prices. Cumberland beer, best on
the markets. Orders promptly filed.
Goods delivered to any address in the
city. Family Liquor Store, near post
office. m2l.tf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

BraddOck Whisky, the best in the
world Cumberland Export Beer, the best
on the market at Family Liquor Store.
m9tf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17
BRIDGEPORT LOT SALE
THURSDAY, JUNE 10, Il A. NJ

The crowd will be there to invest and
buy homes in the Peck addition. No
better lots ever offered. il5,St
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

Have your eyes examined and spcc.
tacles accurately fitted by DR.. Hard.
man, OcuIst and aurist. Fordycc build.
ing. janlO-Osly
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17
Largest Bona Eide Paid Circulation!

Advertisers desiring change OF display adj
VertIsements must have their copy for same
In this Office before ? o'clock n. N. 70 Insure
publication iu that day S edition,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

Braddock Whisky, the best in the
world. Cumberland Export Beer, the best
on the market at Family Liquor Store
lm0tf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17
For SALE.

A six-year-old Jersey COW for sale,
Good mixer. Inquire at this Office.
jiIti
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

For summer complains, use pure dis
titled Blackberry Brandy, for sale at
Family Liquor Store, near pOstoffce.
m2ltf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

Just received, a fresh supply of Ly.
on's celebrated candies, at C. D. Sturm
& Co.'s. apr29ti
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

We viii have a grand opening later
on. when all goods are in. Keep tab on
Exclusive Paint Store, Oak Hall, Main
street. il5-3t
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

Paints, all colors and sizes, packages
from one.half pint to barrel. See J.
w. Dodge, Oak Hall, Main Street. jl5.5t
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

Organ of high grade for sale at a low
price; upon any fair terms. Inquire at
Merriman's shoe store. dwtf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

Nine acres lying near city for sale,
either as a whole or in lots. See Post
the real estate man. in J.,r,bs building
mrI7-tf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

Buy your wall paper of T. ]. Lynch
s Co. Large stock to select from.
npraOtf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

Try our cream soda and you VIII
come again. It pleases everybody. C.
D. sturm & Co. apr2stf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

Splendid office room for rent, 900 Main
street. See Harvey F. Smith. aprSltf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17

VT WlV-71 y " -
is one u the most precious Offering
that can be made. Rich, brilliant,
beautiful and incomparably radiant
on the sIdeboard our cut glass has q
charm Of its own. Each piece is hand
cut in the latest patterns and extreme
" artistic In effect Our prices are
extremely low for high class goods in
this line.
F.A. ROBINSON & son.
800 Main Street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-17
Come TodayI

/ have had more that 20 years ex-
perience With the eye and il | can not
help you, will honestly tell you so.
New-York tribune., 1903-05-23

wisely, but too well. We have steadily delighted
In 'Zack's'' writings, and have steadily ap-
x,lauded them, and we are proportionateiy dis
appointed in 1.-The Roman Road
g II IS to be assumed that Mr.. Friedman's OBJ
.ect in writing THE Autobiography Of a Beg
gar" was TO exhibit as picturesquely possible
the inner side Of mendicancy. His book is
contribution to the grimier lore of all great
American cities, akin the writings of Josiah
F1ynt. The information he gives us is, in its
way interesting enough. and it is yivaciously
rresented At the same time the squaiid atmos-
1here Of these stories very soon grows oppres-
sive and the salng terms with which the book
overfiows are among the least piquant available
in the speech of the underworld The iIIustra-
tions. by Mr. W. Glackens. are all remarkably
clever.
Mr. Lewiss resources are apparently mex
5austible. He has already published two or
three volumes Of short stories, and now he gives
us one more in 1.-The Black Lion Inn.' which.
like its predecessors. is well filed. There are
1wenty-seven chapters in the book, and save for
the first, which is really kind Of prologue,
they are ali packed with matter. The authors
Old Cattleman reappears in the volume, which
IS one way Of saying that this is a collection Of
Western tales, of briskIy recited episodes among
types of action generally violent and speech in
rariably pungent If not always picturesque. 1t
SIS a spirited and breezy piece of work, colored
by a certain vigorous humor. The characters in
ahe stories, whether white men or Indians, have
ways that may be quaint and peculiar, but are
very human. There is pleasant entertainment,
then to be found at THE Black Lion Inn"
{ It is not new philosophy that an emotion die
rated by the heart and sanctioned by the head
Is productive OF happiness nor have we been
taught to believe that mature judgment contents
stself only with prose version of life Indeed,
New-York tribune., 1903-05-23
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New-York tribune., 1903-05-23

unon the family is removed. This descendant
of the red-haired Gillian takes up ones atten-
ton to the exclusion of the remaining charac-
ters. who are drawn on merely conventional
lines.
beautiful maiden of Orkney is the heroine
of Mrs Barr's latest novel, the daughter of
Cantain Paul Varrick a sturdy seaman, and
the friend of Prince Charles during that period
when Scotland desired him for her king These
were turbulent times N ''the land of hills, and
Mrs. Barr has woven a graceful romance in and
out with historical incidents affording the read
er glimpses of the court at Holyrood and the
ardor of the Jacobite cause. Hector MacDon-
AID leaves his betrothed, Sara MacArgal, to de-
New-York tribune., 1903-05-23

tale in a style utterly unlike that which has hlth
aerto so well served her purpose. That rlgh"
she SAYS Death advanced and laid SUDDEN
siege to Mrs. Groot- Generalled by Life. she
'retreated by. series of forced marches, Death
occupying the abandoned territory, till at last
Life and Death confronted each other across
an invisible line. Here. much as a ballet dancer
On q rope Mrs. Groot took to caper1nS; Dealh'
a hunorist at heart heaved his vast sldes III
laughter and meek Life stood hair on emu ~
see so strange an image Of himself 1hefe Il
more and still more in the same veln' anu W.
fully affected and silly it seems. after me h"i
est seriousness of lacks previous volumes
When she wishes to describe the picture r'a'
one Of her characters has painted, OF a NeI Tam
,,ovli,g green. she says: Its well ordered re-
serve had fed and the whole wide strelch u
grass Law expanded in laughter. So broao was
the things mirth one biushed to play the pan
of eavesdropper. and feared in another moment
10 hear how the world made, the secret oi-
,-slsed in Elizabethan English The seoolu
story in The book '"The Balance" equals TIE
first in the strained whimsicality OF lts col-
cention and the tawdriness of its STYLE anu
..erl,ourht,-" which completes the trio, IS worse
sn lotb RESPECTS than either of the other TWO
-,~oductions The whole book IS a Wei'er oi
srst such literary fopperies as an author might
be expected to give US after having saturated
himself in Mr.. Meredith and Mr.. James, not