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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-16

TOOgLATE&TO cLAS6iFY.

lLOST-ON. TRAIN b OR SOMEWHERE.
near the train from Mrs GIFTS e ;T,cII1
sion, 8 gun-metal lady's MAIN VAIN
Finder will return to OLD DOMINION
p HOSPITAL and receive reward.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-16
THE s-ffspArcA RICHMOND v

Heinz refused to honor an order presented
mar residents M tie port Ion 1T the city
near the brewery on learning OF the trlg.
sdy ~ i,ii'nea3atel formed posses al,d re-
ct q late hour Morgan had not been
One Manifest His life.
{1'y Associated rress) II n
5 I'1T1'sBUIe PA, April r15.-A fire,
Which entirely CONSUMED ali Italian
bohrling- house Iii Junction Hollow, was
the cost Of the probable cremation OF one
man and the serious injury Of two others.
The fire, the origin Of which Vi IS not
known, broke out when the boH.ders,
about Thirty iii tti tnber. Were asleep. \.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-16

d. KMgsleN
Fl This Is the ,n1o11tlh of3all kinds
of weather and we have all
kinds ofclothing atiall kinds XII IDS 81
prices. IN :.ls ~ 53s s IL
+ s Don't court pneumonia. Don't invite
doctors lis. Don't ta1npor with health
by running round wi thotlt an overcont.
$3.50 to 100.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-16

tnlliers do not6use i11iti stones III making
theft corn meal ~ but use instead IRON
rollers, such as were Used III our oderii
flcur mills, which produce a round, sharp
granular meal, which Is not llked ~ the the
Southern people. rs 4,
TO show the pecu1iarities Iii taste OF dit.
feret1t sections Of this country, we would
say that north Of the Atason's ana 4 p, DIX <
oii's line the corn meal CONSUMED IS fnhue
principally from yellow corn ground on
rtllers, Whercns south or tlio same line
the meal Is made from white corn ground
on mill stones. The Northern meal being
so granular and tho Southern meal 80
soft, the two wo,tld compare about as
grantilAted sugar with pulverlzed sugar.
we note Ii, particular ypui remarks r g
that Europeans do not "a Ike sSS corn
meal as table food X Several years ago
very little lie any corn meal was nseYh
for human food III Europe, but since COL 70.
oncl5 Murphy, Of the Agrcultural Depart '
tnent at Washington. went to Germany
TO Introduce American corn, we believe
there has been a small consumpti Ion a 4!
corn meal Hi the German Empire. Inc e.
American tnillers are unable to obtain
Ellis business, owing to the very high
tariff the Germans have placed Upon I'm IN
ported corn meal, in order TO give t tH'l
home millers mono poly OF the marKel.
II tnis tariff could be removed, Afneri-
ca,, corn mllers cotld enter that ma rket,
ana mo doubt work up D. large business
we are finding a large business IN corn 11
meal opeuing up In British South Afrl-
Ga NJ as the Knffir corn raised 4 BY tle
Beers Is very similar to American corr,
and since tho country has been devnstn ,t,
by Tho army, there hive been @larse III e.
f5,orta tions OF Amer can corn meal Tor
,,so q human food we believe that there
r. q great future In store for Am t can
scnrn meal 1,,st so soon as Europe can
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-16
JUMPED OVERHEARD

King William. April nth. 1908,
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26
Curse Or Darlington
By TEMPLE MOORE.


Us 1t true?" the girl at her feet
questioned wildly-"is 1t true that
that-laugh-is an omen OF evil to
Blackcastle-to the house of Caring.
ton? We were just In the shadow OF
the tower when we heard tive all
heard It! And il soft 1t be true. this
legend--it is she who lies beyond. who
shall bring misery, perhaps death, to
Blackcastle-she-"
Ny lady was shaking from head to
feet. The hands which Cynthia
clasped were icy cold.
mo, 1t is not true-of course 1t Is
not true, that old superstituion! You
imagined it--you were excited! How
foolish you are, Cynthia! how"
She sat down CHASTITY white, and
trembling to the very lips.
And once again. through the pretty,
silent room, out rang that strange, sad,
passionate voice:
"oh. Give, my love. my darling!
Pray God that may hate you! Give,
Give. Clive!"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26

They Become Able to Drink the Poison
Without Apparent Harm.
A Filbert street shop which does q
large business in cleaning and reno
waiting hats had to put up some pro-
fuse apologies a few days ago to
customer owing to a second failure to
deliver a tile at the time promised.
81 can't help myself" expostulated
the proprietor, with voice betokening a
broken spirit. II can't get anybody to
help me, and l can't keep them when
get them. Out in the shed there
are two men l employed yesterday.
They're chock full of wood alcohol"
wood alcohol"
Yes, they get away with quart or
two Of 1t every day. You'd think It
would kill them, the same as it has
others, but they are used to II. I've
put dye in 1t, same as you use on
Easter eggs-red dye--but they
swilled 1t down just the same. What
can do about it?"
Remembering the recent carouse in
which several men lost their lives by
drinking wood alcohol, none can be
hard drinker whose experiences are
confined tn nothing more ardent than
dry martins. jamaica ginger, water
front whisky, straight Worcestershire
and Scotch Observation-Disclosures
Evening Telegraph.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26
STOPPING A LEAK.
When the Young Man Failed to Inn
press.


press.
He was taking country cousin
around town shown CHER the sights,
and in his efforts to appear as the
real thing" was particularly lavish
with his tips. No one who waited on
them got less than a quarter for the
most trivial service.
The country cousin wasn't born yes
terday, and when he put the second
quarter down on the same table she
slyly picked it up and put it in her
purse. When a callboy brought him
an evening paper-he had been given
8 cents to buy it with-the real thing"
put another quarter down and the girl
quietly took that, also. When the
waiter brought the check for their
dinner the man lad dollar bill on
the plate, and this also the girl
promptly lifted" But he saw her do
1t this time, and whispered:
What's the matter? Don't you
think | gave him enough?"
ooh, yes" she said, sweetly, but
as took the others thought I'd take
that, too. I hate to see good things
wasted. New York Press.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26

Tonight Cyril Darlington was 70 ar
rive. Tonight the new heir, the mas
ter of Blackcastle. would come TO sit
on his throne and WELD his scepter!
All, no wonder that the old cheek
paled, and the old mouth quivered de-
spite her iron self-repression. For,
after all, him whom she had driven
forth was her boy-her boy!
She paused moment at door from
which the ruddy firelight streamed In
hospitable pillows.
In the room beyond a small group
were gathered. Baby Earle and viii
Warren were engaged in a vigorous
and spirited dispute; Miss Cassard and
Mr.. Lynn languished over the meekest
dilation OF a Irritation; Sir Jasper Jet.
land sat like neglectful and near
sighted chaperone, fathoms deep In the
Farmers Review.
She smiled and sighed together, ard
passed on. She met servant and
spoke to him.
when Mr. Bowers arrives bring him
down to me in Sir Gives room"
~ tue tAlitlnC Gnu VI INC SOhiiuoA
she paused before certain entrance
and inserted key in the lock. She
went into the room and closed the door
behind her.
The place had been a den of Gives,
and il bore the evidence OF mans
occupancy in its guns, and rods, and
reels, and whips, and swords.
The table was still as he had left II
that summer evening, such a short
time ago-all Uttered with books and
pipes, and military and sporting maya
zines.
There was no light in the room, save
that which emanated from the many
sconced candelabra Miss Lennox had
taken up in passing through the hail.
But the radiance, however feeble,
fell upon a picture which hung above
the low marble mantel--a portrait
painted of Give when he was quite a
boy.
She walked slowly forward, and
leaning both elbows on the broad slab,
looked at 1t.
r. n
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26
The Deadly cieuta.

Every year the newspapers tel US
OF children being poisoned by eating
wild parsnips. On investigation II Is
found that the wild parsnips" eaten
were not wild parsnips at all, but
water hemlock, known botanically as
cicuta maculata. This plant is known
by variety of names. dependent On
the locality where found. Some oil
these names are. wild hemlock, spot
ted parsley, snakeweed, beaver poison
musquash root, muskrat weed, COW
bane, spotted cowbane, children's
bane. II is smooth, erect perennial,
3 to s feet high, with rigid, hollow
stem, numerous branches. fnely-dis
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26
kind regards to your ward. believe me.
your affectiopate nephew,

your affectiopate nephew,
cyril Stuart Darlington"
The clear, even tones ceased, and
for Just minute neither woman spoke.
Then, with fierce deliberation. Miss
I.ennox tore the letter she held into
slim strips.
so" she burst forth bitterly, you
have gone so far! You have written
him! DO you think-can you for one
moment deceive yourself by thinking
he can ever supply his placer"
My lady's head was turned away,
and a little bent. Her thin, patrician
hands looked painfully old and wrin-
killed. as they lay clasped upon the dull
Venetian red of her dress.
DON'T" commanded that low. proud
voice, which never for moment
seemed to lose its ring Of self-control.
You must not speak so to me, Gym
thia! He signedhis own edict of ban
ishment, he wrote his own death war.
rant, he dug bis own grave! You mus
never speak so to me again, Cynthia
ror-I am an old woman-and l can
not Dear IL! L Iuluh tudJ ldCI Cdue
home to me to-day for the first time,
when I read that letter and looked
across the breakfast table to where he
used-to sit--and thought was it, after
all, worth while. Then grew little
faint. That is ALL"
ut was not worth while!" Cynthia
Lennox cried, passionately. There is
nothing worth while which brings us
pain! God knows there is enough mis-
cry, and sorrow, and heart-sickness in
the world without bringing it on our
selves!"
My lady rose, trembling and stately.
do not attempt TO yindicate him!"
she cried, steruly-"do not dare at
tempt to vindicate him!"
''Vindicate him! | vindicate him for
loving another than-than-- Ali" with
a swift breaking off of her speech and
sad, bitter laugh, that would be
irony, indeed"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26
Harvesting Sweet pota,o.,

A small crop of sweet no,a,o..
be thrown out by a common t,.a nay
plow provided with reyolylny so.,
ter or other device for cpttIn, '.af
vines, but such a pillow leaves man. :.
the tubers covered, and the laho, =.
gathering them is much greater ,h,a
when a special sweet potato nlo. !.
used, says ID. N. Nesbit. In larca -
erations one Of the most eficIen, =,
PIGMENTS for harvesting is the ascoo,
digger" which passes under tho -,
ers and sewers all roots, but laov..
the plant. with vines and roots on,
In the same position It occunied \.
fore. The tubers remain attaches !.
the stem and are easily and ranla,,
iltted out Of the ground. They ara
then left to dry several hours bs,o,a
gathering. In hot weather they shopla
not be long exposed 10 the sun. Tb,,
method leaves the vines uncovere1
and 1t Is easy to gather them tor
stock feeding. The tubers are sorted
in two sizes and laid carefully Inn,
thrown) into baskets which hold one.
fifth of a barrel. They are hauled IN
these baskets to the potato house
or to the buyer at the railroad station
or steamboat landing. The small
roots are left on the field or gathered
Tor feeding stock. 1t is of prime i'm.
portance to avoid cutting the tuber,
n digging or bruising them after.
words by rough handling.
The yield OF sweet potatoes varies
widely according to variety, quality
OF land, season, fertilizers, culture
etc. Under favorable conditions, IN
check planting a barrel OF primes
from 100 hills is a good yield, or a
barrel from 125 plants Is inches apar,
liz a row. In good crop there NAV
be = barrel of seconds to every S bar
rels Of primes, more or less, according
TO the method of sorting. Extremes
of yield go far above and drop as far
below the figures here gi-en.
1t will be understood that only
sweet potatoes Of good quality fol
table use are referred TO in this est
mate. Some of the coarser yarietle:
used for stock feeding, OF even thC
finer varieties grown in rich land
where they are apt to be deficient Ii
quality, may be expected to yield iOt
or 500 bushels per acre.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26
a Japanese Tank.

In Broadway cafe the other night
a Japanese student knocked all the old
topers in the place silly by drinking
two glasses OF beer, a bottle of ginger
ale. half-pint Of whisky and some
brandy at one sitting that lasted ff-
teen minutes. The Japanese smacked
his lips and looked wistfully at his
change as IL he would like to repeat
the dose. The bartender said It was
the second or third time the student
had done this. and he did not do II for
the effect on the occupants Of the cafe
so much as for the effect on himself
New York Press.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26
klIIInn ThIstlea.

From Farmers Review: In reply 7"
the person who asked in a recent mum
her of the Farmers Review how TO gel
rid of thistles, would say: He has :
hard task on his hands. BY frequen'
blowing and cultiy1ting for an entir
season and then seeding down 70
clover II may be possible to get rio o.
them. When Canada tbistles once gel
q good foothold on farm they ar
very hard to exterminate.-S. J. snan
non, Brown County, Wisconsin
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26
A Modern Samson.

AT Tfsra SIS Miklos, in Hungary, re-
Gently, Rudolph Tyrrltz, a man of Her.
culean proportions, was building a sta
BILE for a farmer. 1t was nearly fin-
isfed when Tyrritz ouarreled with his
employer, and In the heat of the ar.
gument ran up to one OF the pillars OF
the stable and shook It with such
force as to cause the whole building
to collapse. Tyrritz himself was buried
among the ruins and later was dragged
out dead.--New York Press.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26

FYo fs-wAter hernlock tCicutd slde'fatS)' sno"'.s
section Of spindle-shsped root and lower sss"
leaves. aowera, and frult ons,half natural Hfsl ="
cru,t and cross section Of seed enlarged I've um"~
sected leaves, white flowers, ana
cluster of spindle-shaped roots Wnio.
rary in length from one and one-han
TO three inches, and are very chaIaO
teristic Of the plant. It grows com
monty in swamps and damp SOILS lrou
The Atlantic states to Iowa and Min
nesota, and less commonly IN w
braska and New Mexico.
This Is one OF the most polsono"
plants in the United States. being ray
Idly fatal to both man and animals
The roots are especially dangerous
because the taste, being aromatic ans
80 some people suggestive OF morse
radish, pargnips, artichokes, or swe.'
ricely, lead children to eat them. Cav
tie sometimes eat the tubers wnep
they are washed out Of the grouno "
the freshets. The loss 10 stock ron
eating this plant is quite consideraoie
The prominent symptoms OF the pos
onlng are colicky pains, vomitlns
staggering, Inconsistencies and lrlsh'
full con, llsions, ending In death
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26

Tomdix-Did you ever experience
what one might term a feeling Of gone
ness?
Hojax--Yes, once; backed a hors.
that "also ran. Chicago News
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26
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and the
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all his hi
serves a
Is Amer|
ard.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26
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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26
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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26
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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26
WOOD ALCOHOL FIENos.

(To Be continued.)
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26
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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-11-26

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passenger,
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-01-30
Irritating Trouble Quickly
Overcome.
IL YOU ONLY FIND OUT THE RIGHT COURSE
TO PURSUE

IL YOU ONLY FIND OUT THE RIGHT COURSE
TO PURSUE.
Many physicians who advertise to cpra niles
Nitnout the aid OF the knife. simply use Pyramid
fiIe Cure remedies. They do so because they know
II Is the best medicine for obtaining proper COM
blnalon of the most scientific ingredients for the
cure Of piles
Pyramid Pile Cure is not in an governmental
stage. but Is an established remedy and Is recog-
nised and used by the best physicians In the
country. Being In suppository form Il reaches the
trouble at once and the healing process is quick
and effective; immediate results are obtained. and
before the patient realizes the fact he has recoy
cred from the pain suffering and irritation which
this trouble causes.
Children who suffer from this painful troubIs
obtain relief at once. 1t is well with a very young
child TO reduce the size Of the suppository before
using. However. II children are afflicted with plies
they should be treated without delay or the trou-
Die may become chronic Hundreds of little ones
have been cured with Pyramid Pile Cure
The prevention Of piles Is better than the cure
ana they can be prevented II only people would
look 10 the regularity OF bowels and not become
eonstipated. Constipation and Its attendant Ills
can be avoided by the Of Pyramid Pills The
proprietors Of the Pyramid Pile Cure saw that 1t
was necessary to use with the majority Of their
patients mild nonstrritating laxative, and the
Pyramid Pills for constipation were the result Of
much careful thought and patient investigation.
druggists everywhere for fifty and twenty Ave cents
per package.
A little book on the nature and cure Of hemor-
rhoids or piles Will be furnished free upon appli-
cation to the Pyramid Drug Co., Marshall, Mich.
Ja27AS0
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-01-30

feet Of inhaling Illuminating gas. The DO
lice of the sixth precinct removed him to
the hospital from the house of Mrs Fisher,
40 9th street northwest where he was en-
pioyed He had recently come to this city
from Culpeper Va Not being accustomed
to gas fixtures, 1t is believed he blew out
the gas last night when he retired. When
he reached the hospital there was but little
sign of life In him.
1t was about 4:i5 O'clock when people in
the house detected the odor OF gas and
made an investigation Fields was found
In his bed, almost breathing his last. The
police were summoned. and the patrol wag-
on made q quick run to the hospital The
physicians worked over the patient for
more than two hours, and their efforts were
rewarded by signs of returning life. While
the patient had not regained consciousness
at noon, his condition was favorable, and
the physicians think he will recover
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-01-30

ton was to obtain the permit referred to.
When Murth learned OF the investigation
by this Office he approached a relative of
the owner of the premises and asked that
the complaint be Withdrawn. after which
he would refund the sum Of 81. A warrant
was obtained for Murth for engaging in
the plumbing business without having OBJ
tanned a license or being In the employ
OF a licensed plumber and he forfeited
$40 in the Police Court on the oath in
stant.'
Mr.. Davis charges that Strobel also OBJ
tained permit to make excavations for
another plumber who had a license, but
who did not have a deposit with the COL
lector Of taxes for plumbers cuts" The
Commissioners will call these facts to
the attention of Strobel and ask him to
show cause, as above stated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-01-30
REQUIRED TO DEFEND LICENSE.
Registered Plumber Of District Accus-
ed Of Irregular Practice.

The District Commissioners have decided
to require Robert Strobel Of TOP E street
southwest to show cause In writing why
his license as registered plumber should
not be suspended or revoked. Mr.. H. B.
Davis. the inspector of plumbing. recently
reported to Captain Harding. assistant to
the Engineer Commissioner, that complaint
had been made to his Office that Frank
Murth, an unregistered plumber, had done
certain plumbing at 213 Sd street south
west, for which he had charged the ex-
orbitant price Of SIS. The work consisted
Of repairs to a burst supply connection IN
the yard, and the raising Of stopcock
box to grade. An investigation showed
that a permit for the excavation neces-
sary to the work had been issued to Stro-
bel, for which, Mr.. Davis says, he in
formed an assistant inspector, he received
the sum of 81.
1T developed" says the plumbing in
spector, that Murth was not in the en-
ploy of Strobel, and that the only connec-
ton Strobel had with the work in ques-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-01-30
Railroad Slaughter.
% the Editor Of The Evening Star:

To the Editor Of The Evening Star:
In the interest Of humanity advocate
Dill requiring the railroads to prevent fhs
wholesale slaughter, now of almost dailv
occurrence You note that most of these
are caused by moving trains running into
delayed trains on same track. In nearly
every case the conductor of the stfU train
mad ample time to unload his passengers
before being struck. A general law com
pellng every conductor whose train is
compelled to stop to unload his passengers
at once would meet the case Just escaned
ene massacre at Revere. Mass, where sixtv-
I'VE nv We're Killed outright some years ago
since then l have tried persistentIy to Sc
cure such action above suggested Us
during the past month
faSsengers ought TO be told OF the danger
OF sitting on train accidentally stopped
o % Dack the nagman Is no guarantee
OF safety, as has been shown
EDWARD VARNEIL,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-01-30

Handkerchief.
Women's All-linen I'm
laundered Initial Handker-
chiefs-instead Of 15c., Sat- h abC
urday OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. WV
Mems All-linen Hemstitched In
itial Handkerchfefs ~n<
instead of &c.. satur- XlAC
Jay s..................... -. II ~
Mems Fine Linen Hem
stitched Initial Handker-
chiefs. instead Of 35c. Sat- V&C
urday. ........................ 0OSs
Mems Japonette Hand
kerchiefs, with silk initial,
instead Of 12izc. Saturday, 2ST
Tor. Observation-Disclosures.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-01-30
Work Of Experiment Stations.

Arrangements have been made for Dr. A.
c. True of the Department of Agriculture
to speak before the National Geographic
Society on The Work Of the Office of Ex-
pertinent Stations. Agricultural Depart.
ment." This address is one in the technical
series. and will be given in the Assembly
Hall of the Cosmos Club.