The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-11
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ohio Republicans are going to follow
the example Of Tom johnson and take
the auto. into politics. said MI: John y.
The managers have decided that IN the
gubernatorIal contest this, fall. Colonel
Aiyron I. Herrick shall make a speaking
tour Of the State in an auts car. and
circus tent may be used also. johnson
VIII use his auto. as he did last year, SO
We, will have the unique speGtacle OF two
other over the country In snorung ma
chimes, going at the ratio OF thirty or
forty miles an hour. "a.
of fun OF Johnsons red devil" cams
paign last year..
1t was announced to-day that General
Miles had accepted the ONCE OF prestdest
citation. TO which he was elected upon the
resignation OF Admiral Dewey, whose pub.
lie duties were SO pressing Pc could n9s
devote sg to the place the t hIa letter ne fe 81
acceptance. General Miles says that the
enunciaton OF Jefferson's doctrines OF
government were 80 far-reaching, 80
resulted In such uplifting Of the people
Of the new world. and the millions who
have followed. that Its Importance can
pretended in thought. This work. added to
other achievements Of noble purpose dur
Ing the life OF its author. makes IT fitting
that we should erect a memorial lHoicIilH
our appreciation Of his genius and abors.
object OF tho association shall gladly
contribute anything within my power to
General Miles, who has always been
n rok pronounced Democrat. though
soldier for nearly half century. Is said
to admire Thomas Jefferson bi apore he1 Tbs
fact that General Miles is such strong
Democrat in politics is believed by many
to be the. real reason Of the cordial DIS
dred ways by Mr.. Roosevelt and the
Secretary of War. It is hard to find
government official in Washington to-
day who does not have something TO
say. unoficially, and anonymonsly.n In
Root In their. action in allowing General
Miles to retire from the military SER
commentator. Mr. Roosevelt Is the nom-
inal mmander-n.chef, and Mr.. Root
the real head OF the army Mr.. Roose-
Juan Hill. and Mr.. Root has smet
powder on numerous occasions. when
salutes have been fred in his honor ut
M Mes qsdas the a army s as rst e
tenant in September, 1851, and there was
not single great battle in, which the
sEX Of re ana se army q
he was not present, conducting himself
With sallantry, which has commanded
the respect OF the men against whom he
he commanded for a short time the Sec
ond army corps, which had In 1t thou.
sand, men. for every year o. it's com.
helshpnld have declined to accede to the
opinions on miitarygm atters held by tho
nominal and the real Commanders n-chief
astns upder , orders frGm the Seeretary
Davis. while he ex-Presdcnt OF tho
Confederacy was prisoner at Fort Mon.
roe: Had he, declared himself a soldier
and not 1atler and refused to obey the
order. he would now have the cordial
admiration and sympathy of the people
Of the Southern States
United States Treasurer Roberts has
York pay the sum OF $4,000 for Alaskan
gold deposited with the sub-treasury at
s More a s s Wo the 81 s Aaskaa sod
has been brought, to the sub-trea sury at
San Francisco and paid for in New York.
sSn n,n +. Robsrts r has agreed to pay
nun q FOR .,llst1siian gold coin which is
treasury on that date.
The government receipts from internal
sS72,$6s; miscellaneous. sl.S3,3S ou''0'DA
There is a rumor aAoat that A. ",
Machen, recent superintendent of rural
rand, and at liberty on 10000 bon nIs
does not intend to stand his trial. He has
Office Department officials say the case il
now, In the hands Of the Department Of
Justice.
Judge Bundy. Of the District branch of
the Police Court, decided to-day that four
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