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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11

Another gambling house has been
raided In Danville and as result "a
number OF well-known young men of tho
city" are visiting friends out of town.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11

Mr.. Rlpp 1s the name Of tho represen-
tative who sprung the anti-cartoon bill
In tho Pennsylvania Legislature. ana IT
is believed the cartoonists will tear him
UP considerably before they got through
with him,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11

The action of Congress moderately In
creasIng the pay Of all Federal Judges
the now law Federal district judges will
hereafter receive $1,000 a year. instead If
5000. That Is not SO much Of an Increase
but then people are not in the habit Of
paying judges what they arc worth, and
they naturally complain when they hear
Of ones getting little increase
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11

That rumor that Rockefeller Is TRYING
to pour little oil on the troubled waters
about the Senate end OF the Capitol Is
gwen for what 1t Is worth, and 1t may
be worth q great deal 10 several Senators.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11

There is an odorous war on in New
bern. N. c., that is not war of the
roses. The fertilizer dealers and the
steamboat men arc fighting over tho
manner of hauling guano.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11
6,.end Of 61oxgAt
IN Dixie .Iana:

Columbus Enquirer-Sun:
With the Arkansas Legislature and
the city Of Chattanooga inviting Judge
Parker to visit them, 1t would seem that
the Parker boom Is taking on larger
proportions than had been anticipated
this carly in the game.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11

The Norfolk Dispatch says And the
worst part Of 1t Is that Hayes seems
to actually be taking himself seriously.
However, his speech has had the effect
Of demonstrating that there arc still
many sensible negroes in the South. and
Is evidenced by the general condemna-
tion Of his inflammatory utterances.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11
Savannah News:

Savannah News:
II Senator Hannas bill to pension ex-
slaves we're to become q law, the ex-
slave population OF the country would
be speedily doubled and a number OF
robust negroes would become prematurey
and permanently aged.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11

S=-==-=-@--=
The South Carolina Legislature is also
wrestling with child labor law, but
that body seems to DO trying to avoid
passing a law instead Of getting an eff
fectiye one on the books, while ct the
same time It may pacify those who arc
clamoring for the closing Of the factory
doors against the children. The law
which is now before the Legislature, and
which will probably pass, permits the
working of children Of ten years Of age
In the daytime in mills and mines until
the LIST Of May, 1906. after which date
no child under twelve years Of age shall
be so employed Two sessions of the
Legislature will be held before the date
named, and 1t is believed to be the Idea
of tho present body that the law will
be repealed by one Of Its successors be-
fore it ever becomes operative. and thus
the Legislature is Sinking the respon-
slbility that Is upon its shoulders The
section OF tho law which forbids chill
dren under twelve years Of age to be
worked at night will be operative at
once, The lazy is. simply what Mr..
Cleveland would ealli'a cowardly make
shift" tT, 5;.s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11
,itlon viii ga Tor Hanna. There's some.

sI This way OF bringing III tho Territories
a s twins was not Just to Mr.. Quny'a
original liking, but perhaps It's tue bcst
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11
THE CHARITY CONFERENCE

The opening meeting last night OF the
Virginia Conference Of Charities and Cor
rections was promising and gave an idea
Of the good things to come, The reports
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11

The Fredericksburg Star says: Presl-
dent Roosevelt very properly declined to
become arbitrator between beligerent
countries. Whatever his decision, one or
moro OF them surely have been offended,
and the United States would have gained
their Ill will for nothing.
The Fredericksburg Free Lance says:
Senator-elect Stone. OF Missouri on boz
ing interviewed In New York, remarked
that Bryan was still dominent force
In the Democratic party. and when asked
as to Free Silver replied that 1t was too
early to write platforms. Well, 1t Is: but
It Is not too early to Say that no dead
issues, such as Free Silver, will and a
place in a live platform.
Here is pair OF paragraphs from the
Norfolk yirglnian-Pilot: Hon. w. J..
Bryan, IL he correctly is quoted, did not
increase the esteem In which no is held
by the terms in which he declined an In
vltntion OF the Irdquols Club banquet In
Chicago
Hon. Grover Cleveland Is going down
to Florida to fish for tarpon. Hon.
Grover Cleveland Is more interesting as
a fisherman than in any other capacity"
The Newport News Times-Herald has
made this discovery:
Little as the Republicans OF the South
love Hanna, they would move heaven and
earth to nominate him over Roosevelt
Seed OF defiance sown on Southern soil
may yield o harvest OF bitter defeat"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11

IT is related by an enterprislng and sup
posably veracious correspondent that Mrs
Henry q. Davis, OF the Bessemer neigh
borhood, in Alabama, was recently caught
amid stream and lost her life in a river
that rose very rapidly. She was In q one
horse wagon with her daughter and
grandson. The horse was drowned and
tho wagon drlfted OFF. While In that po-
s,tion Mrs. Davis wrote her will on the
back Of her daughter and then died from
exclteme nt. In little while the party
III the wagon were rescued.
In our view that will will hold good,
but the original must be filed among the
records Of the court where It Is offered
for probate.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11
THE ORPHAN ASYLUM.

BY recent fire the new greenhouse OF
the Richmond Male Orphan Asylum was
destroyed. and Mrs. Gill, the superintend-
eat. Is making an appeal to the public
for funds with which to rebuild The
revenue from the greenhouse Is used to-
wards carrying on this noble charity, and
we hope that the public will BIO prompt
in coming to Mrs. Gill's aid. Among the
many charitable institutions in this COM
nunity. nonesi is doing a grander work
than tho Richmond Male Orphan Asylum.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11

The. head OF Martha Washington APP
pears on the new eight-cent postage
stamps, and Is tho first womar's head
ever used by the government for q SINH
lar purpose.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11

vice-Presldent Thomas A. Hendricks. Of
Indiana, was a graduate OF Hanover Col
lege. at. Madison. In that State, and his
widow has given $500 for the erection Of
a library in his memory there.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-11

2 IN Texas, the State which gives the
largest Democratic majority, the Repub-
lican vote Is larger than in Louisiana,
Mississippi, Georgia. Alabama, South Car
olino. and Florida combined.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

for July 100 at the weather bureau.
Since the bureau was established in
this city heat never had so tormented
people on that date. The highest figure
heretofore recorded was 81 degrees
July 10, 1880. II ii was uncomfortable
near the clouds in the weather bureau.
1t was infinitely worse in the streets
crowded with toiling masses.
In Herald square the Thermometer
showed an increase OF ten points be-
tween 8 and 10 o'clock in the morning
and continued on its upward climb un-
til 1t showed 104 degrees.
The continued heat had the effect OF
swelling the list Of prostrations and
hospital ambulances were kept clang-
ing through thoroughfares with wealth
er victims There was great dificulty
in accomplishing the work quickly, and
In some cases people die in the street
before the ambulance arrived.
Daniel Lewis, heat-crazed negro.
attacked with club two girls Who
were carrying large piece Of ice. A
mob quickly gathered and shouted
Lynch him." Lewis was rescued by
detectlvee.
Intense hot weather was prevalent
throughout the state. At Albany there
were many prostrations and one child
died. Several prostrations were report
ed at Middleton.
At Hoosick Falls, Thomas O'Brien
suffered a sunstroke while repairing q
church roof, and was rescued with diff
ficulty. 1t was So degrees at Hoosick
Falls, the hottest OF the year. but at
Saratoga the highest was 84
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16
ELEVEN THOUSAND CHRISTIAN
ENDEAVORERS MEET IN DENVER

was held at the Brown Palace hotel,
and the executive committee elected
for the coming year. Invitations for
the next two conventions were re-
ceived from Minneapolis and Los An
geles. These will be taken under ad-
visement by the executive committee.
The day closed with rousing fellow
ship service at Tent Endeavor, fea-
ture of which was the singing of ma
tional songs accompanied by Cooks
Drum Corps Of Denver.
Yesterday afternoon was the day of
the denominations. All over the city.
rallies of the denominations were held
in all the principal churches of the
city. These were, as a rule. well at
tended. in spite OF the sultry weather.
Topics covering the whole field OF
Christian Endeavor were discussed by
many of the leading divines of the
country and experts in the different
lines Of work Of the society. No ser
vices were held in the Tent Endeavor
during the afternoon. as all the dele
gates were at the rallies.
A leading feature of the days exer-
cises was the address OF Rev. r. J.
Campbell. the noted English evangei-
list
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

Denver. July 1.-THE second day of
the Christian Endeavor convention
opened auspiciously yesterday with the
sun shining bright for the early ones
who went to the memorial services
held at 6 o'clock for the late field ses-
retary, Clarence E. Eberman It Is es-
timated that over 1000 Endeavorers
are now in the city. From $3.50 until
$3.50 in the morning. services were
held in large number Of the churches
dealing with the Christian Endeavor
school of methods.
Services at Tent Endeavor opened
promptly on time with Rev. Francis E.
Clark. father" of the society. presid-
ing. The service in the morning was
most interesting. A feature of the
morning session was the planning Of q
fund to be known as the Clarence E.
Eberman memorial fund for the extern
sion of the work of the missions. At
hoon, open air services were held at
the court house and at the Colorado 4
Southern and Pullman shops.
The afternoon was given over to de-
nominational rallies at the churches
all over the city. At o'clock the
postponed session OF the board OF trus-
tees Of the United Endeavor Society
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16
TERRIBLE HEAT CAUSES GREAT
SUFFERING In EASTERN CITIES

New York, July lin New York
the highest temperature recorded by
government thermometer yesterday
was "a degrees, the same as on the pre-
ceding day, but evening brought q
breeze and marked relief.
Twenty deaths in this city and eight
cen in its vicinity were caused by heat,
and there were eighty-three prostra-
tions
The Herald's thermometer, which re-
corded 104 degrees shortly after
O'Clock, showed "a at midnight
The maximum temperatures In other
cities yesterday were: Boston, "a, Al
So, Chicago 76, Cincinnati SO. Omaha
~, st. Louis 96. Kansas City, SO; Ell
paso. Texas, 100.
The heat was intolerable during the
day and the scorching sun dealt death
to man and beast. There was not q
breath of air in the glaring streets and
there seemed no prospect Of relief. Hot
as Thursday had been, 1t was far pleas
anter than yesterday. when the mer-
curry bounded upward as the sun rose
In the sky.
1t had been oppressive in the early
morning, when thousands were robbed
of their sleep by the torpid pail cover
ing the metropolis and the entire
neighboring country. Even up in the
tower of the weather bureau the ther-
mometer registered 7S degrees at in
the morning, running up to 80 degrees
at o'clock, SS at 10 and SO at noon,
reaching its highest point, "a. between
I and 2. This made the heat record
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16
POPE LEO'S LIFE
Is LENGTHENED

Rome. July II. GAO a. m.-AnQther
operation. performed yesterday. has
brought further relief to Pope Leo and
by 1t tne possibility OF his life being
prolonged was increased. but it can
hardly be said that the operation i'm
proved his chances of recovery.
News just received from the Vatican
says the Pope is now lying In q restless
condition. after having had q good
sleep during the early hours os this
morning.
The italian government follows the
fluctuations Of Pope Leo's condition
with deep interest. Premier Zanardel-
II is kept constantly advised of every
varying stage In the sickness. Imme-
diately after yesterdays consultation
DR.. Rossoni called on the premier and
made a statement to him regarding the
condition of the Pope. He again visit
ed the premier after this mornings
conference. In response to questions
put to him the premier has expressed
his personal solicitude for the pontiff
He added:
MY uuty ls sOiely 10 assure, In the
interest not only Of Italy, but OF all
Europe. the most absolute liberty to
the approaching concla7e. and the full
est assurance may be entertained that
this liberty will be given"
Pope Leo has manifested great inter-
est In the intended visit OF King Victor
Emmanuel to Paris next week. Yester-
day he made inquiries regarding the
plans for the trip, but the person in
terrognted was unable to reply.
The Tribuna. the semi-ofiicial Or
gan OF the government. said last night:
In view OF the condition of the Pope,
which occasions deep suspense through
out the Catholic world. the visit OF
King Victor Emmanuel to France has
been postponed until next September
by common accord between tho
French and Italian governments"
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16
MANY RESERVOIR
SITES FILED UPON

Denver, July 1.-THE Taylor bill.
passed during the last session Of the
Legislature, which provides more strin-
gent rules for filing on reservoir sites
than the old law. went into effect FRI
day. On Thursday the once of the
state engineer was swamped with maps
and filing made by those who were de-
sirous Of taking advantage Of the old
law.
The largest filings were made by the
South Platte Land and Irrigation Com
pany, as follows:
Increase in the capacity of the Jack
son Lake reservoir from 1,727. .154 900
cubic feet to 1883. 100000 cubic feet.
This reservoir is located between Gree
ley and Fort Morgan. In the same To-
cality the company filed on the River
side reservoir. which Is to have a ca
pacity of 3.070.525. 900 cubic feet The
company also filed on the Bijou reser-
voir system, which is a chain of four
reservoirs. the first with a capacity of
3,490.3 acre feet, the second 164.9 acre
feet. the third 2.S14.9 acre feet. and the
fourth 1875 acre feet.
The Bijou Irrigation Company fled
on the Bijou reservoirs Nos. l and 2.
the first to contain 304. .92O 900 cubic
feet.
]. w. McCreery filed on the Sand Ar
roya, which is to contain 1895, ,760 Gu
bic feet.
The Mcmillan reservoir on the Platte
near Platteville. was filed on by An
drew Mcmillan and r. s. Chestnut. The
area is 722 acres and the capacity 420.-
100000 cubic feet. John T. Warren filed
on the New Empire reservoir on the
South Platte east Of Greeley. which has
an area Of 1877 acres and capacity OF
1,60O, 900 900 cubic feet
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16
Russia Refuses to RetaIIate.

London. July 1.-THE Russian am
bassador In London. according to the
Catholic Herald. has refused to receive
petition relative to the treatment of
negroes in the United States and for
ward 1t to the Gear. as requested by
the Catholic Herald.
The petition draws attention to the
increasing outrages on negroes. ac-
companied by appalling brutality" and
urges the Russian government to make
representations In Washington. asking
the authorities there. ito take steps, in
the interests bf civilization and human
ity. to suppress the growing evil" The
ambassador says that the matter is
outside his purview. and that he can
not, therefore. move therein. The
Catholic Herald says the petition will
be sent direct to st. Petersburg.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16
COL LORADO STATE AFFAIRS AND
DOINGS AT THE CAPITAL CITY
Supreme Court Proeeedlna..

Attorney James Hoffmire. against
whom disbarment proceedings were
pending in the Supreme Court has
been disbarred by death Hence the
court on July 9Th formally dismissed
the case.
Leon Hart's petition for rehearine
was denied and he will have to pay ali
mony to Mary e. Hart, as decreed by
the District Court of Denver. The
court handed down a number OF other
decisions and orders, as follows:
John Best ct al. VS.. The Rocky
Mountain National Bank Of Central
City; appeal dismissed.
w. e. Blakeley vs. The Fort Lyon
Canal Company; The Pacific Guaran.
tee Savings Bank ct al. VS.. The Fort
Lyon Canal Company; petition for re.
hearing denied.
The Florence & Cripple Creek Rail.
road Company VS.. William Tennant;
petition for rehearing: 20 be set for
oral argument at September term.
John w. Nesmith ct ar VS.. Samuel
G. Martin; petition for rehearing; to
be set for oral argument at September
term.
Amanda L. Fake VS.. Eva Terry ct
al; petition for rehearing; to be set
E. B. Green ct al. VS.. Sarah G.
Thatcher ct al: petition for rehearing
denied.
George E. McClelland ct al. VS.. Ar
thur D. Bulls; motion to quash writ
of error denied.
The Oil Creek Gold Mining Company
VS.. Edgar G. Pew; stipulation to dis
miss cause without awarding costs to
either party allowed and cause dis
missed.
Charles E. Porter VS.. The People,
etc.; motion to strike bill of excep-
tions denied.
H. H. Moore VS.. The People, etc. !;
petition for rehearing denied.
Charles A. Smith VS.. The People,
etc.; suggestion of diminution of rec
ord and request for filing supplement-
al transcript; application granted.
The People. ETC.. ex rel. The Colora-
do Bar Association, petitioner, VS.. Ew-
ing Robinson, respondent; proceeding
in disbarment; motion to quash sup
Elemental information overruled; re-
spondent to file answer thereto within
ten days.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16
Accident at Pueblo steel Works.

Pueblo. Colo. July 1.-Two men
were instantly killed. one fatally in
1ured and fourth seriously burned at
blast furnace "B" Of the steel works
at 1880 O'Clock yesterday morning.
The accident was similar in character
to the one several weeks ago. when
blast furnace ID" was blown out. re-
sulting in the death Of several Austri-
ans. The accident yesterday was
caused by the blowing OF the "bosh,"
which Is the inner lining next to the
bricks which constitute the furnace.
John Whiteside. negro. employed
a. oiler at the engine used for hoist
Ing. was burned beyond all recogni-
tion, the flesh all over his body being
cooked to q crisp and In many places
burned until the bones were charred.
Peter Dudak. an Austrian. employed 1t
the mouth Of the furnace. met Z SIM
liar fate. his body being burned beyond
recognition. Peter Shobat was 20 seri-
ously burned that his recovery 10
doubtful. Peter Radvich was slightly
burned.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16
Guilty Police ofneI.I Punished.

st. Paul. July 1.-THE Supreme
Court yesterday formally entered the
oils guilty Of receiving money for pro
lection" Upon the announcement that
the court had reached an agreement.
Ames was taken to the Still
water prison TO begin his sentence Of
six yeass' imprisonment.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

Mayor Jones OF Toledo. has a bed
rigged up with mosquito netting and
sleeps on the roof OF his house. The
Toledo ONCE seeker riust be an es.
pecially determined specimen OF the
type II such expedients are necessary
20 escape him.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

nev. Matt S. Hughes says the man
who is part OF an epic is greater than
the man who writes an epic. It is
to be hoped that the people who are
writing epics ill now turn to nobler
and better things.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

The experienced bachelor of the
New York Press remarks that it's
queer how all rosy lips look SO much
alike and yet taste so different. Hasn't
he learned yet that he should never
tell?
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

A Brooklyn man objects to q
nsmorial park In Plymouth square in
honor of Henry Ward Beecher for
ths reason that he was not man Of
eational reputation. A lot Of old sub.
oeribers would like TO know who Il
Was that made Brooklyn famous.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

If a burglar could realize on the val
ue of stolen property as given out by
his victim, he would never have to
burgle again.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

The estimates of the population Of
Pekin vary from 100000 to 100000.
A slight discrepancy of 100000
doesn't bother the Celestials a little
bit.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

Woman is the genius of compro
mise: she begins by wanting Ter son
to be President; sne ends by beina
satisfied to have him pass the plate
In church.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

The German scientists who have
been studying American agriculture
as 1t is to be seen In Chicago will
have an extensive knowledge OF the
tare and wild oats crops.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

The Sultan of Sokoto is making It
necessary for British officers to regret
to report. Why won't these sultans
be good?
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

Boston has "a society young man"
who has not worn a hat for three
years. He probably doesn't wish to
hide his magnificent brain.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

As long as your sweetheart finds
fault with you, you are safe. But when
she finds fault in you. be sure to look
for another girl.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

Pope Leo is getting good deal Of
comfort just now out OF the Italian
proverb: THE announcement OF ones
death always adds years to ones life.'
II this be SO, the aged pontiff Is good
for a least round century.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

King Peter at Geneva was happy
to meet the brave representatives Of
the Servian army" King Alexander
at Belgrade wasn't
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

Death on a white horse seems to
have changed his seat to racing
automobile. At least that's what the
returns from that big French race
seem to indicate.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

The names of the new Serviap min
istry bear striking resemblance to
the list of hospital victims after q
Paterson riot.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

The distinction between the upper
classes and the common herd now is
that the upper classes wear panamas
and pajamas.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

Doctor of sacred theology" is the
new title bestowed by Columbia uni.
versity on DIR. Gordon Of Boston. But
isn't all theology sacred to some.
body?
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

The man who thinks stocks CAM
80 any lower is generally able to de
molish his theory by buying some.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

The Countess of Yarmouth appear
TO be giving her earl enough none.
to keep him quiet anyway.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

The publisher of Who's Who IL
Eervia" is working day and night tt
get his new edition ready.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

Don't envy John D. Rockefeller. He
has stomach that refuses to digest
anything he likes to eat.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

A Beta Theta Pi convention is com
ing. This must be the father of al
the breakfast foods.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

A million gallons of whisky were de-
stroyed by fire in Glasgow. Fortu.
nately the destruction of all this whis.
Ky was accomplished with the loss Of
only seven lives.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

A city that is set upon hill cannot
be drowned out by flood.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

The man who knows nothing is
usually the one who insists on tell
ing it.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

Never kiss girl by mistake. At
least don't let her know that it was a
mistake.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

It's all off. Upton has rabbit
foot this time.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

A genuine sympathetic strike-when
the clock strikes the hour to quit.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

The colleges are making our prom
inent citizens happy by degrees.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-16

OF two evils, don't choose both.