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Courier Democrat., 1903-08-13

"Music hath its charms" was practical
ly demonstrated this week by several of
our residents purchasing piano harp:
another indication that Fremont is
making rapid strides to keep apace with
the times.
Mrs. Alex. Elves, of Chesley, Ont,
mother of Mrs. John Ireland, is here on
visit and is greatly taken up with the
country. She may take up permanent
residence here.
Father Rochelle, of Leroy, held ser
vices all last week at Walhalla for the
benefit of the children, several going
from here. They were preparing for
their first communion.
The school board have notified some
of the parents who have children of
school age and are not sending them to
school that unless they comply with the
law it will be necessary to enforce it.
Secretary Peter Tetrault received a
check last week in favor of Mrs. La
ROGUE for $1,000 in payment of the
benefit certificate held by her deceased
husband in the NJ. B. A., local camp of
which was instituted here last fall, and
from all accounts is in good prosper
Gus condition.
Chas. Spelling was Fremont visitor
last week, having just returned from
Saskatoon. n. w. T.. where he has a
homestead. He reports meeting with
many of our old residents and says they
are very much pleased with their loca-
ton. but still think there is no place
like North Dakota.
Your correspondent enjoyed pleas
ant call on Sunday from Arthur Harvey
of Walhalla. who spoke very highly OF
Fremont, having just completed tour
over the township. He thought thai
for all kinds of mixed farming it was
hard to beat. He is thinking of taking
up his abode among us.
H. A. Mayo and several engineers
were here last week going over the
ground of the proposed clay works
There are SO many points to be consider
ed in an enterprise of this character
that it requires all the little details te
be worked out thoroughly before the in
vestment of capital.
Courier Democrat., 1903-08-13

Last Sunday a large number from this
locality attended baptismal exercises in
the Mennonite church, west of here.
Jacob Spenst has new $1,000 thresh-
ing outfit on the way, and expects to
handle most of the grain around here
this season.
John Penner had narrow escape last
week while cleaning out his we'll. He
was down when part of the surface caved
in and almost covered him up. but we
learn that no injuries were sustained.
Courier Democrat., 1903-08-13
FREMONT.

The Misses Boyd, of Chesley. Ont,
are visiting with T. r. Mclaughlin.
Napoleon Tetrault. of Walhalla, is
assisting his uncle, Chas. NORM. in the
harvest fields.
Threshing will commence about the
oath inst. and the crop promises to be
better than most farmers expected.
Dorothy Emmerling returned from a
visit with relatives at Winnipeg, last
week. She will remain home until
after harvest.
Courier Democrat., 1903-08-13
BERLIN.

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul are visiting friends
and relatives around here.
Cornelius Wall is working at home for
while during the busy season.
Harvesting in full swing. Nothing
can be heard but the pleasant hum of
the binder.
John Spenst has everything placed
and is comfortable settled in his new
home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14

y /.
city oil Norfolk the pensions are as fol-
lows: On the list Of 1888, twelve; ON the
list Of 1900, forty-six: on the list Of 1902,
TWEEN y-two The bounties are $40 year
for the widow of q soldier who was Killed.
s25 for the widow Of q soldier who died
since the war The INDECENT soldiers who
lest two limbs are allowed 500 year.
which lis the highest pension NO one
draws that here. For the loss OF one
arm or one leg the allowance is $50. From
that the sums decrease to $25 and sl5 It
Is a misdemanor for any one to discount
a pension claim, and no notary fees are
to be charged by any one. Mr.. Coleman
issues the certificates, which are sent to
tho state treasurer at Richmond for a
voucher, on which he issues a check for
the sum due to the beneficiary.
w. Fl. Leesington, Ia railway employee,
has flied a petition in bankruptcy show
ing debts for $745 and assets none. The
creditors are all Of Norfolk, and among
the largest are Wood, 1eckam and Com G,
Ipany. $1S7; J.. w. Perry, $780,; W. ]. ,Slau-
worth, $S5, and j. WI !, asserman, $50.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
THE Bio sURv EY
It Has Been. Surveyed and Contains
4 Over n Million Acres.
iai AZ mo Times. Dispatc

4 (Speciai 10 Tho .Dispatch.) F
NDLI.Y's FORD. VA, March 13.--:rh ne
surveying Of the largo tract of land and
known as '.tho big survey" which, was
recently purchased by the Kcisler- t1esh
Company, OF Lock Haven, PeL., has peen
surveyed, and Is reported to contain Do-
tween 1900 and 1900 thousand acres OF
we'll tinlbered land. hfessrs. koisler ana
Lesh, together with Mr.. schell, their
manager hero, and a party Of ether
Northern gentlemen, who have been here
FOR some time, spent last week looking
over the proposed route for o new rail-
rond ur Rock Valley. f't /.
I Tho tobacco crop has been about all
sold from this section, and there is some
complaint Of prices. but some parties are
knownTt TO have ga.tcn as high as $40 per
hundred.
ajs Owing to the unusual amount Of rainy
weather, the Farmers arc very much be-
hind with their blowing and other spring
work. s'4
Ii The roads are in an almost impossible
condition, and cannot be bettcred Until
It dries Off.
Il Mr.. H. II. Blundcll, Of Waynesboro has
recently moved his family to the property
Of Mr.. Walkers Martin, known as Castle
Fill.
Mr. CIV. Smith, manager OF the Rock
Fish Mining and Milling Company, IS IN
Staunton on business. .
7, NIessrs. Jeter and Horny Goodwin, Of
the Dunsmore Business College, Staunton
Va, have been ut homo some days, SICK
with measles y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
AT CHESTER
Interest il Good Roads and Some Real
Estate Sales.

! &
(spccial to The Times. Dispntch0
CHESTER, VA.y March 13.--The LADIES'
Aid Society OF this place had an enter
tainment here last night. embracing q
musical and recitation performance at
tho public school+house and supper az
Mr. u. N, Pcrdue's place, near py. re-
alizing about $25l The proceeds are 1oN
the benefit Of the Methodist Church
Mir, e. ". Perdue lately SOLD inc uotes
property hero to Mr.. Dick Bruce q siu Nv, !.
hen man, OF Amelia county. II 10 sa.a
that Mr.. Bruce designs to run sehoo]
In the winter and open the no.et IN, ~ s nor.
amer for boarders, Mr.. Perduo w! kpet;
haTs build here Or in the vlcinlty, aug
rnny inaugurate some manufacturing ems
aterbrises in tho future.
4 shyeral now residences VIII DC erecteo
lhara in the near future, and present.
n,:ospects Indicate general Improvement
4 OF the village. .a.,.
Mrs. WIS. Duval, who has been quito
Ill'for some weeks is now improving.
THE citizens OF the county are much
wrought UP on the"good roads" question:
md Mr., 9. N. Friend. president Of ting
3"chestorfleld Good Roads Associations,
has had several callers and latters from
prominent citizens on tho subject. Tha
5nlnh submitted by Mr., Friend at tho
meeting ofithe association last Monday at
the Courthouse has been favorably cons
nlentcd on by prominent citizens.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
IN LEXINGTON
Movements of People Well Know If
the Hockbrldge City.
Especial to Tho Times. Dispatch

(Special to Tho Times. Dispatch.)
\ LEXINGTON, VA, March 13.-Hon.
John M, Qusenberry, member OF the
House Of Delegates from Rockbridge. is
at home visiting his family for few
days,
Mr., Lawrence Embree, general mann
ger OF the Rockbridge Limo Works, was
In Washington this week attending q
meeting of the Virginia Life Association,
DIR. james Lewis Howe, Of Washing
ton and Lee University, spent several
days In Lynchburg this week visiting
his daughter, Miss Gwendolen Howe
who is d student at tho Randolph-Macon
Woman's College.
Colonel Robert Catlett, of this place,
is now In Richmond, assisting In the
business of the Attorney Generals office,
during ghe illness OF Attorney General
1T, Rev, A. NJ. Randolph. bishop OF the
diocese of Southern Virginia, will preach
Sunday morning at Grace Memorial
Episcopal Church, and will confirm a
class at that service.
Rev. Dr. Thornton Whaling, or he
Lexington Presbyterian Church. and
Rev. ". N. Scott. OF the Second I7resby-
terrain Church, Stanton, will exchange
Dr.. George ii. Denny, president OF
washington ard Lee University, nd
dressed the student assembly this week
on IA Plea for Training In the Art OF
Public Speaking"
Miss Laura PIerson, daughter OF Mayo.
Wy. r, Fersona has returned from Gin
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
. COURT in AMELIA
An Election Soon to Be Held to Elect
Successorsto SouthaIl.
Especial to Tho :rIrncs-DIspatch.,

I Especial to Tho Times Dlspatch.1
AMELIA COURTHOUSE, VA, March
13.-Clrcult Court convened on Tuesday
for its March term, and Is still in ses-
sion, Judge George j.. Hundley presiding.
Several important law cases were post
poned to a special term, to be held in
the near future, owing to the fact that
Hon. r. G. southall, counsel in the cases,
could not be present at this term.
The bar was represented by Colonel
Meade lIIaskins,. Hon. W. A.2s.Watson.
Judges S. L. Farrar and William MI:
Smith, General J. A. ellis, and T, Free
man Epes The term has been occupied
mostly with chancery cases.
The citizens of Amelia are In hopes
that an election will be ordered prompt
~ for the purpose Of electlng a sue
cessor to represent Amelia and Nottoway
in the present Legislature in the place
of Hon. r. 6. southall recently re-
signed.
Tho farmers are busy preparing for
spring work. which has laren greatly
retarded by the extreme wet weather.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
A BASEBALL LEAGUE
Will Include Several Virginia and Caro-.
& lima Cities.
Especial to The Times. Dispatch )

An Especial to The Times Dispntch.)
1 DANVILLE, VA, March 19s-A meeting
Will be held ut tho Hotel Burton, this
city, next Monday evening at o'clock,
looking to the organization OF the Vr-
ginia-Carollna ase-Ball League. A meet
Ing was hold some time ago In this city,
but as all the cities had not been visited,
the meeting was postponed In the mean
time Mr.. Davy Crockett, Of Roanoke. who
has been Interesting himself in the or
ganization of the league. was taken sick,
and the matter was allowed to rest for
a little while. Mr. Crockett has at last
completed his arrangements, and 1t Is
expected that tho organization will be
effected, 4,
The proposed league will embrace Ron-
noke, Lynchbllrg and Danville, In Vir-
ginia. and Greensboro, Durham and prob
ably Winston, in North Carolina. 1t is
understood that tho promoters of the club
here arc very sanguho and think there
will DO little difficulty In organizing and
maintaining a good club for Danville.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
! Soon to be Married.

fSpocial to The Times. Dlspntch.) ~.
NORFOLK, YA., March l3..Mrs. VIE
r,nia G. Grow hhs issued invitations to
Fha marriage Of her daughter, Miss Nellie
Grow, to REV. James Henry Henderlite,
d. tie Presbyterian Church. The wedding
occurs at tho First PRESBYTERIAN Church,
this city Wednesday afternoon, Marea 2
s5th, at S o'clock. The groom elect, Wn 9
WAS formerly pastor Of the Presbyterian !, :
church Mt Accomac. on the Eastern IN Ss,u 10
determination at Henderson, y. Co nav.
inE succeeded Rev. A.. r, shaw y, Inc, Mo% =
pastor nus Of, the First Presbyterian chufcn
of Portsmouth. t "a h a .asE
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
sCARBURdH--TYLER
AiUnlon Of Prominent Families Of the
Eastern Shore.
.(special to Tho Times. Dispatch

Especial to Tho Times Dispatch)
e ONANCOCK, VA, March ia very
pretty home wedding was performed on
Wednesday, evening in Onancock when
Miss Helen Tyler and Mr.. Thomas Scar
burgh were married at the brides home,
on King Street. The residence was beau
tifully lighted and decorated In red and
green. Rev. Frank Tyler. cousin ct
the BRIDE from Baltimore, performed the
ceremony. The bride was gowned In an
exquisite dress ofllght tan crepe dc chine.
There we're no attendants. An elegant
reception was held after the ceremony.
This marriage Us union of two OF the
midst prominent families Of the Virginia
Eastern Shore Miss Tyler Is tho daugh-
ter Of Mr.. John s. Tyler, Of onancock,
lnembertof the family OF President John M.
TYLER. Mr.. scarburgh Is a direct de-
scendant OF Sir Robert scarburgh. tho
flrst commander Of the Kingdom of
fAccomack" in old colonial Virginia. Z
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
EPIDEMIC or GRIP
Warm, SutrY Extremely Damp Weather
in East Radford.
!. lspccinl to The Tlnlcs. pispntch.l

.1.Ta (Spccinl to The Times. Dlspntcb.)
EAST TaADFORD, VA, March Ia
The continued warm, Bultry, extremely
damp weather hns caused an epidemic OF
grip. There arc hundreds az CAGES Of
more or less severity. but tho physicians
say that 1t Is not attended With thar Can
gcrous nrostration that usually mani
tests itself with the disease.
Mr.. Joseph Trigg and his bride, OF
Abingdoni are spending part OF their
honeymoon at tho home OF the brides
father, MIR. w. II. Roberts
THE Bank OF JRadfora Is thinking Of
becoming the First National Bank OF
Radford. III 5
Colonel Miles and Colonel James Mann.
Of Norfolk spent some tirc at Governor
Tyer's last week, and probably sena-
torial politics were incidentally discuss
ed. ..a-.- ~.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
views and Fresh GOSSIP From the Cities Towns of Virginia

M h rotr1 In the gro,,re Of counties iyjrg
Vest Of 1.-The Blnc Ridge and bordering
oil the great States Of Tcnhcssee and
Kentucky. I,s,,8
rho erection OF monument to tho
memory OF tho Confederate dead Of
shiyth county Is aguin exciting interest.
Two sitos for the proposed monument
have bcet, dlscussed--ure Is known Ms
Courthouse Square and the OTHER MS 1tos.
s sTss oa a MS 81 q Strong fo G liz
differences existing between tile two fac
tlpns aro tinged with Id degree Of BIT
terness that time alone can cure. uhlefs
some compromise cani be reached before
the work OF erection Shall begin. W
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
BYRD--RUcKMAN
The Groom Well Remembered as a Star
University Half Back.
Especial 10 The Tlmcs. Dispntcn.)

x Especial TO The Timcs.D lspatcn.)
E STALNTON, VA. March IA pretty
wedding took place yesterday evening at
tho residence OF 1.-THE brides father. near
Long Glade. this county. when Miss
Sarah P.aRuckmnn, became tho bride Of
Mr.. Julian NJ. Byrd OF Bath county,
The ceremony was performed BY the
Rev. Il. M. Paul The bridesmaids we're
Miss snlln Fulton. OF Mt. Meridian. and
Miss sallIe Robson, OF the county. M.
H.. II. Byrd, brother OF the. groom. was
best man, and Mr.. Z. NJ. McCInsic. OF
tho University Of Virginia. acted ms
usher.
The bride is beautiful young LADY.
admired BY many, and Is daughter Of
Colonel D. v. Ruckmnn, the most promi-
nent cattle dealer Of Augusta county.
The groom is from Williapsvllle, Va.
and Is q we'll known farmer. During
his college days he played hnlf-back on
the University Of Virginia football
i x Il & n Id !
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
GARLAND-RODES CAMP
Hears General Macgl and Decides to
Join the United Veterans.
(Specinl 81 The Times. Dlspatch,

flh-I (SUcClnl L0l+Iue .-.tft
iLYNCfiBUR YAnl March 13.-Gen-
eral James Macgill. commander Of the
Grand Camp ofEConfederate Veterans Of
Virginia, paid an official visit to Garland
Rodes Camp, offLynchburg, tonight and
made an address in behalf Of the or
ganizaton of United Veterans. At the
conclusions of his remarks, Garland
Rodps Camp decided by Unanimous
vote to Join the United Veterans.
The Executive Committee of the Pres
bytcrian Orphanage met here tonight to
consider the matter Of selecting one OF
the sites offered by LynchbMrg. The
sites viii be visited and Inspected to-
morrow. The board is composed Of the
following: Rev. f. r. McFaden, chair
man; Lynchburg; Rev. G. WI Maxwell:
Norfolk: Judge William II. Mann. Nottds
way: r. p. Valentine. Charlottesville;
n. S, Williamson, Dnnville; Colonel 4. c..
Morton Stanton; and George Z. Cas-
kie, Lynchburg.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
WITHOUT OPPOSITION
g. P, Read Elected to the House to Sue
coed Mclain.
(Spccial to Tho Times Dispatch.

Especial to Tho Times Dspatch.)
BOYITON, VA, March 1a.-The cleo
ton ordered by the House Of Delegates
for member from Mecklenburg, to take
tho seat made vacant by the refusal of
DR.. E,l3P. McIIain to take the oath to
support the Constitution, came off yes
terday.I Ex-senator e, p, Read was the
only candidate In the field. Only six
precincts have been heard from. which
give him III votes. Mr., Road Is a thor
ough Democrat, man Of sterling integ-
rity, OF fine ability. and will reflect credit
upon his native county In the legislative
halls. At this precinct five colored Re-
publicans voted for Read.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
/. IN YORKTOWN
Match Game Of Ball Between Crews Of
the Monitor and Lancaster.
Especial to Tho Timcs-D spatch.)

Especial to Tho Timcs-Dspatch.)
YORKTOWN, VA. March 13-The
York Lumber Company, which purchesd
the plant formerly run by J. J.IWhispell.
on Poquoson River, have their ma
chnery intailed and arc working both
night and day, having two sets of hands
They are rushed with work; have sew
eral large contracts to MI, and are quite
behindhand on orders,
There was match game OF ball here
the past evening betweon tho nine bolong-
ing to tho monitor Puritan and the
ilandsmen Of the training ship Lnncas-
tor, Six Innings were played. which re-
suited In score Of 5 to In favor Of
the Lancaster boys,
Mr., r. T, Curtis has withdrawn from
the firm OF S, RI Curtis and Brother, Of
Lee Hall, and has started In business for
himself AZ tho snma place.
tits now proposed to develop the thrlv-
ing little village OF Lee Hall with tho
aid Of the Old Dominion Land COM
pany. of Newport News, who own the
larger part of the land In this vicinity.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
QUIET ELECTION
Supervisor Richburg Injured from
5.l Jumping from an Engine.

IT. :
"a Especial ia The Times Dspatch.)
\ BUFFALO JUNCTION, VA. march, ~.
There was but little interest taken IN
the election held here to-day to MI the
vacancy caused by the refusal OF DR.. NC
Lem to- take the oath of office to sup
port the new Constitution Of virginia
Captain Read was elected without oppo-
sition. w 81 lin
Supervisor 3. ". RichburE received
painful injuries to-day by jumping from
the cab window Of an engine while run
ming at a rapid speed between Christie
and Virgllina. Mr.. Rchburg saw the rear
Of a local freight coming in the same d.
rection and thought there would be
collision.
Tho employees of the Norfolk division OF
the Southern Railway very much regret
that their superintendent, A. Ramseur,
has left this division. Mr. Ramseur has
been promoted to another division.
The farmers have done very little work
in this locality, due to- so much RAIN
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
rE Times RICHMOND MARCH ~ 1908

,ctnnati 81, where she spent the winter
With Nav s,athr. Mrs. II. Z. Connor.
Misc nessis ' I,oo .,,,e, daughter of t,olo-
nai ~ " rs 81 y,a Of the Virginia Milf
tafv Ibsti+;;te ia In Richmond, visiting
her uncle, Rev. Or. q. y. stri eisai u
Union Theological seminary.
her home In Washington, Is IN tLexingto
lvistinal b er father. Mr.. Thomas 81.
Deaver .
Y Mrs. Isaac wn,nberE has returned From
Baltimore where she spent several
weeks visiting her parents, Mr.. anu
Mrs. Lois Sachs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
/ Tried to Hang Himself,

(special to The Tlmes-D lspatch,)
sTAuNTON, VA, March 13,-IYilliam
Massey, who Is confined In the county
jail more awaiting trial, charged with
killing his wife near Stauhton several
weeks ago, tried to commit suicide yes
terday evening by hanging, Massey got
possession of the hose that Is kept In
tho jail for the purpose of washing the
floors, and placing It around his neck
was in tho act OF hanging himself when
some Of the other prisoners prevented
him from carrying out hls purpose.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
Canning Project Abandoned,

fspeolal to Tue T!MaNsG;UlsPatth,J 49,.
4 IIIPIV va, Mech a"7-After extrn'
siye advertising and personal work on tn
a .tg A.y..eHai o. sEl5 c.ty ana Bote-
tourf, county In an effort to establish a
canning plant at I.uray, the protect has
been abandoned on account Of a failure
70 secure the requisite number Of acres
Of tomatoes to be plantd by farmers Of
this county. The farmers were required
4 to plant ono hundred acres before the
cannery people would obligate themselves
to stnrt the enterprise
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
i'm sMYTH COUNTY
ANEW Courthouse Building is Sadly
A Needed. 8s5 ll6
Special to Tho Tlmes,plspatch.>

Z NJ 70 Especial to THO TlMes'plspaEch.) N
MARION. VA, March 1s,-The spring
term of fmyth Circuit Court has been
in session since Monday last But lit
tleI so far. has been done. Judge Shelley
being somewhat lndlsposed,
smytb county Is sadly In need Of q
new ,,Hs courthouse, This fact is felt and adj
mitted by ali. Tho counties Of Wythe,
washington, Russell, Wise and others
have renovated buildings with modern
equipments or magnificent new build
ings' betoking thrift and comfort, In
all other respects smyth county en-
Joys q position tynly lenyiable Fer flnan-
cial standing Il faultless, and she STANDS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
, Academy IN L.oudoun.

Especial to The Times. Dispatch
ILEESBURG, VA, March 13,-The citi-
zens of Lincoln, in this county, have irah-
eurated h movement to establish In that
place a high-Erade academy. A fund OF
$4,000 Is being rapidly raised for the pur-
pose Several $500 subscriptions have been
pledged, with many smaller amounts. Two
eligible building sites In Lincoln are lun-
der considerations. The school will be ,un-
denominat lonal.5i Among the active pro-
motcrs are Mcssrs. J. r. Brown and w.
r. Smith, Of Lincoln.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
Evans-Watson.

Especial to Tho Iimos. D y .Sh; ! = ,c,,,
y c,NANCOCK, Va, March ia'.,ut 49, i, :
IN ,uh eaa 10 grocery arm OF Miles & Evans,
r mr Miss Grace Watson, the
G, inter az Mr., OSWALD Watson. were
u,,,a I married al the home Of the bride,
n nanr ii,ooustyllle, on Wednesday evening,
~ Rev, H. M, Jordan
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
Made an Oil Burner.

Especial TO The Times, Dlspatch.)
NEWPORT NEWS VA, March 49,
The steamer Harry Luckenback, which
has been converted from a cargo carrier
to al oil carrier. and from a coal burner
to an Ioil burner, left the shipyard to-
day and sailed for Sabine PASS. Texas.
She viii engage In the oil trade,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
Thieves; at r Roanoke,

Especial to The Tlynes, p!sDateh3
ROANOKE, VA, March la-Wh lille Mr.,
e. E. Downs, his wife and baby were
asleep lastlnight, d thief entered the room
through front window. carried on his
COAT and pants, With his watch and pock--
et-book, containing Q smell SUED o
money, a X,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
WERE NOT FINED
Mayor, Policemen and Councl'men Of
Basic Had to Pay Costs.
/ (SnccIal to The Times pIspat ten

Especial to The Times lspatch,)
STAUNTON, VA, March lathe re-
port that Mayor Sammis and Policeman
Heatwole and Shoemaker. Of Basic, were
each fined s. in the nedy-Crowder
case IN Waypeshoro on "Wednesday
was incorrect, They were required TO
pay 81 costs EACH as were also two Of
the Councilman,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
TEE FIRST j STEP

Of the child is an event In the mother'a
life. How proud she feels when the
attempt to walklis begun so early as to
evidence childish courage ard sturdy
strength. Suchpride should he enjoyed
bY every mother. Butlt often happens