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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12
PARIS GREEN In COOLER
AND MANY MADE I'LL
nv Associated Press.)

TUSCALOOSA. ALA. September lii
Henry Alston. William Moore and Hale
Hassell and also three negroes. all en-
ployed by the F. s. Alstone Company.
were poisoned by drinking water from
cooler in which more than pint Of
Paris Green had been placed with the
apparent Intention to kill all the Alstone
force. The six victims were dangerously
i'll during the fternoon, but It is be-
lieved tonight all will recover.
So far no clue has been found to ndi-
cate who placed the poison in the cooler.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12
COMMISSIONER STERRETT
HAS BEEN REMOVED
.fRv Associated Press.l.

71II8- lT0sI lBy lASSUC1dteU H01
WASHINGTON. September 11:-Secre-
tary Hitchcock to-day announced the re-
rnoval OF John a. sterret, OF Ohio. as
town site commissioner for the Cherokee
indian nation. in Indian Territory, and
the appointment Of Dwight Tuttle. OF
Connecticut. as his successor. The re-
moval Is the result OF charges against
sterrett's administration Of his office.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12
LEONARD TURNER MAURiY''. 4 I y ! 4.
DIES In. NEW YORK
Especial to The Times Dispatch.) u

NEW YORK. September u.-Leonard
Turner Maury. son of the late William
Lewis and Annie Fontaine Maury, OF Vir-
glnia, is dead after brief illness.
Mr.. Maury was forty-one years old and
had lived In New York for some time.
Funeral services will be held over his
body at st. Augustlne's Chapel, In East
Houston Street. tomorrow moning at. 1o:3o
o'clock. The Gody will abe taken to Vir-. q &.
ginia tomorrow afternoon for lnterment.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12
BODY OF j. B. CURTIS
FOUND IN THE RIVER
(By Associated Press.

CHARLESTON. 8. c.. Sept. II The
tie simonds Manufacturing Company Of
Titchburg Mass, who was drowned We'd
nesday afternoon while on a yacht. y'l1 t. !. IN
noon. Twelve boats have been dredging
for the body for two days. but without
success but this afternoon It was found
of Chisholm's Mill by snme ga ilors. II
had drifted against a schoon er.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12
GENERAL.

George w, Beavers, August w Machen,
James NJ. Erwin. George H. Huntington,
Isaac S. Meg Than and Eugene. p. sche-
ble, the men indicted in the postal fraud
cases-Forrner officer in Italian army,
who came to this country to escape the
Malta shot dead In New York--Denth tn
and destruction In wake OF the great storm
that swept over the British Isles Thurs
day fternoon---Appolntmen OF the gov
ernor-g general of Damascus as acting gov
ernor-general at Beirut peases our GOV,
ernment---A1ajor Delmar clips a second
and a half off his record on slow track rack
and comes within a quarter OF SECOND
Of Lou Dllon-van Ness a creates at ,aiI q new w
break tho records Of Star Pointer
wealthy ladies' and robs them Of fteen
thousand dollars-Trade conditions OF
the country toward lmprovement-ln :.
dustrlal outlook In the textile centers ,of
New England greatly improved Begin.
ming OF decisions In the big claims against
Venezuela valued Dryden Trophy
won by the Infantry Rifle Team OF the
United States army-----V Visible supply OF
cotton much smaller than last veal,
Stocks move lrregularly IN New york M
market, whichls dominated by the profes-
sional element-Car loaded with gun
powder runs away, causing fatal eN-
plosion-Op Opinion expressed by Pr Coy!,es y!,s
that all the 'Presbyter!ans IN America WI,
4 now unite-Nota BILE families TO ne unitea
Nv wedding In New York and couple 10
reside in HenrIco-Mr, Leonard Turner
Maury dies in New York.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12
NOT REDUCE AMOUNT
GIVEN TO TUSKEGEE
ElRy Associated Press.l

MONTGOMERY, ALA.rsep l1.--A bill
introduced last week In the Alabama
legislature taktng ftom the Tuskegee
Normal and Industrial Institute, Of which
Booker 7. Washington is principal. a
portion OF 1.-The appropriation made yearly
by the State.%was considered by the Com
mittee on Educa uon. to which 1t was
referred and decision unanimously rea CHI
ipriation now being made will be con-
&ir1iad ..EE.- -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12
NEW DIRECTORY FOR
THE TWO BRISTOLS
fsnec,ol 10 The T1mes.pispatch.) )

Especial to The mes-D1spatch.)
BRISTOL, VA, Sept. 1.-THE Hill aDi-
rectory Company, OF Richmond, has just
delivered new city directory for Bris-
tol. The new volume Is highly credit
able one In every respect. ,rLE Est,,mLatinE H hy
cnmnanv cnn places the population of the two
CORPORATIONS. Bristol. Tenn' and Bristol.
va, at about 1900
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12
THE ROUND KNOB
HOTEL BURNED
IRv Associated Press.)

CHARLOTTE, N. c.. September 11.-A
special to the Observer from Aslievtlle
says that the Round Knob Hotel we'll
known resort on the Southern Railway.
fthirty-five miles east OF Asheville. was
totally destroyed by fire about midnight
last night. The only inmates Of the build
inE were men employed In remodeling the
structure. It not being open for guests at
the time.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12
I Still8Inspecting.

The Corporation Commission disposed
OF no business Of public interest yester-
day. the commissioners being. engaged In
Railway from Alexandria 10 panvile
The National Warehouse Company OF
Baltimore. foreign corporation, WAS
granted leave to do business In this state,
having complied with the law.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12

Highest temperature yesterday ........ s9 ss9
Lowest Temperature yesterday ........ ~ ~
Mean temperature yesterday .:......... =! .!
Norrnalitempcraturc for Sept tembert..,. !, q !
Departure from normal temperature n. Y x
Precipitation during past "a hours ~. W
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12
MQETh CAROLINA.

Diocesan Convention at Greensboro ex-
pected to elect DR.. Strange bishop CO.
adjutor--Colonel George l., Morton Sc
lected as chief marshall Of the State
Fair--Colonel Glenn not to make can,
vass on the issue Of the division OF sEhoot ,o
5bc relnstated- Rev. George Stuart
could not fill his appointment at Durham
THE Round Knob Hotel burned at mid, "a,
boiler explosion in Jackson county. n. e.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12
MINIATURE ALMANAC.
RICHMOND.

& Well-deservcd tributes paid the memory
Of Judge y. q. Minor; no successor TO be
nominated by the Bar Association Just at
this Warm weather still In sisnt
Exhibition drill surpriscs visiting fre-
mcn.--Clal lmants for the estate Of y. j..
I3oujasson---Joh ohm 8. Wise writes concern.
ing the Horse Show ncident--Railroad
( Club begins Its winter meetings-Demo-
Gratis OF Washington county are united
Opening Of he Hora Heason----9ovcrnor
Montague Issues rendition warrant. LOT
n Kentucky woman--Great Interest @ln
5Amherst and Nelson primaries to-day,
Judge designated to aft In Buchanan land
casc--CIay Ward yActives to elect ofhcers
to-nlsh sht-- Young lady claims 70 nave seen
flying bullct---Hcnrlco candidates com.
county may soon confer regarding annex mex
sAtloi,--3-News Of the State schools; com
plant from Kcysvilic said to he unfound-
ed: salary OF superintendent Glass Is
raised Governor and many others ~
attend the launching Of the MARYLAND Ia at az
with counterfeting sent TO the grand Jury
and his bail bond do,lbled---Lee Camp
takes action looking to securing the ros-
ter OF Virginia troops that served IN the
Civil War; delegates TO the grand G;in camp
mond lady by an aunt, to whom, she had
been kind---Incrcase OF the police force
Is likely to be recommende ded.--hio owing
seems 10 have been responsible Tor the
loss OF d life. AfANCHEsTCR--Bo
to Improve Courthouse sauare--Jndsc
Clopton returns----Estimnte for paying
streets ,n ESwG Gnsboro---Mis Ely'sI school
. to open--LcgIsative candidates al .,Wo!k
Dance at Forest Hlll Park---stree
Committee has expended all OF lls tuf'us' Us
i L e. +
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12
s.rAr,1, cI1 .rl1Il rHERM OMET112.

a: NJ ...'.,'.''......'' ~ ~
IL M, ~
Z 8 p NJ. M...4................... ~
nj. oc oS
~ ~ M. .........,......... ...t o. oe
u midnight ..............,............ ..'...'. o
Average ~. 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12
aVlRGINIA.

~.
New y. NJ. c. a, secretary elected a a t
Petersburg The Supreme Court OF Viz r:
gana a.sposes OF a single case--A dam IN
Heath, OF Prince George. fatally hurt8in
hunting accident--New military company
organized at Chase City Bridge builder
mysterIously shot near Gladstone two
negroes arrested under suspicion !. ~, q !
stone for fear Of lynching--.-The defeat
OF ex.Judge Campbell in Amherst to-day
seems flikcly--Etitor c. S. Alexander
arrested for arson at Mathews he soo Gonf!s S,et!s
Daughter Company married in Norfolk
4 lneman receives 2 terrific shock ,hrn,nh tnom
jt--Thc North Atlantic Squadron coming
10 Newport News-1.Newport News ". 2; pa;r, !, !,
hun,ne club--Ice men men fall sa out In n,: Re-
1iurkamp enters suit for damages to his
ines horses BY the rarqhdne Mefn
Of Read for the House--Henry DAVIS
sentenced for FIVE years for brutal crime ;la =
commandant Of the Y. NJ. l.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12
SUMMARY Of DAY's NEWS.
sTHE4WEATHER.

H WASHINGTON. Sept. 1i.-Torccast for
Saturday and Sunday.
+ Virginia and North Carolna--Tai sat-
urday and probably Sunday; light to fresh
variable winds, mostly Gust
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-12

p There was moro complaint OF the heat
yesterday thnn has probably been heard
on any dny during tho summer, although
the highest Temperature recorded was on
4 4ly So. It is likely that tho mercury VIII
soon range lower because Of thunder-
storms
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-06
THE SOUVENIR BUTTONS.

given every contributor first
paper printed provided it neither
mention Only Junior button is given
this is without application The began
September 3, 1902.
An Honor Button awarded for honorable mention"
sent without application
An Button is awarded to Junior who has
papers printed neither winners
These must be claimed by the winner giv
ing dates publication.
Button awarded for accepted contribution
Storteller sent without application
gether with order for a book.
Any of Honor Buttons may be
Button is awarded paper, without
application picture prizes only
the Honor Buttons awarded for three
papers printed, Monday evening following
publication notices failure receive them
within the week following publication.
How to Prepare the Papers.
side only the
space the OF the first page no
headlines. number Of words the upper
corner Sign the
end right, and school at the
$ssz The storyteler.
Any pupil Of public school, In Of United
states the fifth grade
the StoryteIer These stories be fiction.
upon subject by the writer
less 500 words In length than 1000.
You cannot keep copies OF The journal Junior
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-06
A MODEL CHINESE FARM.


Unique Institution celestas May Till the
Chinese farm school, where youthful Celestals
learn how to become intelligent ter the SOIL instead of
crowding into Chinatown innovation
against which the residents of Croydon Bristol
in The buildings will be Chinese in design
Chinese cemetery with Chinese temple, pro-
vided The cemetery will take about fifteen out
of fortyeight purchased property will
turned into model farm It is also intended to provide
school there the Chinese will be instructed English
and where every effort will improve
school, which will with fifty Cinnamon, exciting
great deal interest
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-06
DOCTORS for PLANTS.

Plant doctors coming into demand most
English official botanical star
complete without specialist In
Invaluable to
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-06

81 break these eggs in this hat you see,
And stir them all about,
Now you watch sharp, and when | count three,
a white rabbit will jump out!"
The eggs were broken, and stirred all right,
But something went wrong, guess,
For not rabbit appeared in sight,
And the hat was In such a mess!
Then Ton, and Betty screamed with gtee,
The professor felt quite flat;
And fer Robert-weII, you see,
1t CHANGED to be Roberts hat!
Carolyn Wells in Youths Companion
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-06

good shape without binder are few substantial
cents EACH
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-06
a Ten-acre City.

Ten-acre City.
Jerusalem miniature reproduced worlds
fair which have been
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-06
a G Q 8 % J 9 he

Now Tom is the in the sailor waist,
And Betty's the one In plaid;
And Rob is the one with his fingers laced,
Who seems tr7e sad.
They're sitting there because Uncle Dick,
Who is spending the afternoon,
Said he would show them marvellous trick
With a hat, two eggs and spoon
t.lad;es and gentlemen, you may gaze"
Said Uncle Dick, bowling low,
ION the greatest magician of modern days,
Professor dono.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-06
"sEEIN' THINGS AT NIGHT."

full of pleasures is life STUDENT How de-
nghtful it think that if bear with half
studied Latin mathematics for fourteen
sixteen pleasant the student feels having
retired to bed tried vany to Sleep he things The
yellowish light in which,
millions and float angles circles paral-
kilograms all kinds of geometrica figures of the most
complicated Again he whole of anmate ted
fooscap closely covered with algebrc symbols and
ride the Latin
sitting behind the other fashion,
declensions, each of whom
in sx-someti1nes sevencast-steel
respectively nominatiye accusatve, "yocatiye,
ETC.. behind ALL with trdents in Of their clawke
whip in the other, come the two
great moods followed modestly
nnitive the latter of shows his
Mark Oseth,
Tenth Grade. Warren,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-06


to find that they not interest at all but
pound interest, which liked very had temper
aroused by this time and that went to bed
awakened in the morning by IIaYe done
only half past four had all examples worked
was at myself, but laugh when recall
the "hard' work we had It compared to what
we have Helen L. Carlton,
Seventh Grade. Warren, MINI.
z4.=5- VERY PULLING WRITING $500
The first of the school but
month before teacher told morning that
must write stories for The Journal Junior.
The first topics wrote not hard. but
few ago ..An Hour With
Great Parsonage of something
to write but nothing that suited would mind
Finally thought would write about Longfeow wrote
three and lost them Then began to write another
story. I written poorly
that copy but it hard
work did time do it all in school, stayed
after school finished it half four o'clock 4
handed it in and 1t looked Then had it
again because all the stories had to be sent that evening
worked till past Monday morning
inquired story the paper.
When found that mine not printed much
Disappointed; besides in vain
Sixth Grade Eleanor OTIS
Armstrong School James, Mimi
AFTER THE TERRIBLE KNOCK.
One evening had after school to get arith-
metc because played instead of learning It,
Att had learned it the examples
have the took them and started home It
o'clock when reached home i began to
scold because had but told to keep still
for it fault.
After the supper dishes washed said going
while terrible knock at the My sister
girls caught them
asked with them help hang baskets
We hung three caught did not have
but it was own fault. -Bernetta Huber,
Sixth Grade. stewartvile MINI.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-06
I WHEN DUTY AND pleasure CLASH

- :
"Oh There three backboards full of questions
to- and take home to study, said as thinking
what study that night. IF stay after
school study picking flowers with Grace
and Sadie Oh the day is pleasant think will let the
questions them tonight after from of
the girls There going show tonight, tho,
Uncle Will might take STILL do not think he will he
busy If the show ought to study
lessons supper But think uncle is too busy
So night the questions copied and left
school without them picked flowers and when returned
studying. Still knew
must have examination the next week It
neighbours after the questions
to the show. Oh worked! Finally had all but the
last which to draw left that and dressed
But by the time to it nine O'clock and
Aunt Anna and Uncle Will had already I did not
and how wished had copied my questions in time!
Swtzer,
Seventh Two Iiarbors MINI.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-14
At the Opera House.

The Ashley Rush company began
their weeks engagement at the
opera house last night TO packed
house. Every reserved seat in the
house was sold and the roOst was
uncomfortable crowded. The bill
for the evening was THE Partisan
Princess, play with very inter
esting plot. While the play had
been seen here under different
name it was given "A most creditable
presentation and was well received
by the audience. Miss Caroline
Klohr, as Mary Greenwood, after
wards Fanchette Fontaine, the
Partisan Princess, gave most ex-
cellent portrayal of her parts. She
has a very graceful appearance on
the stage and her costumes were
creations of elegance. Albert Welch,
as George CIaymore, played the part
of the villain IN very capable man
ner. Percy Morris was good as
Lawrence Claymore, the brother to|
George, who is turned adrift by the
irate father. Chas l.. WOrthiugtOn
was out of sight AS Bryan out OF
Sight, " hu was Iu love with Grace
ClaymOre. Ed. r. Summers made
a typical Frschi,~, aud Jack Noss
appeared 90 excellent advantage AS
Ralph C!aymors. James Allen WA,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-14
Texas Midland Railroad.

A strictly up-to-date line.
Nothing too good for lis pat
rons.n
Elegant coaches, splendid dining
cars, serving meals a la carte at
reasonable prices, and first-class
cuisine, all go to make a journey
over the road a pleasure long to be
remembered.
Close connections made at june
ton points to and from all points.
Full information regarding rates
time cards, Pullman reservations,
etc, will be cheerfully furnished by
by any agent Of the Midland or the
undersigned on application.
+. b. Mckay, q p. A,
Terrell. Texas.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-14
Katy Special Rates,

Austin, Texas-Grand Command
ing knights Templar, April 18th
and 18th. Limited to 18th for re-
turn. Rate $3.50.
Dallas. Characterization Grand
order Of kaliphs. Rate Sl.3O. April
18th - 18th. Return limit April
l9th. 4 special rate Of 81 cents will
be made GA April 18th and 10th.
baliphs parade will take place on
April 18th for which special train
will be run, leaving WaXahachie at
G.lI p. m, returning, leave Dallas
at lO:4j p. IN.
Waco, Texas-April 18th, 10Th and
morning of DIST. Rate S2.2j. Ac-
count meeting OF Daughters of Re-
public.
San Antonio state Epworth
League Conference. Sell April 23rd.
Return limit April 18th. Rate g.. 40.
G.. l.. MOORE, Agent.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-14

Yesterday afternoon while unload
ing cotton at one of the gins, John
Wicker, who lives on Grove creek
was standing near the machine used
to crush the cotton His coat tail
was caught on pulley and he was
jerked around considerably before
the machinery could be stopped.
He was slightly bruised but not
seriously injured. He was taken to
his home by his nephew, A. Wicker.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-14
Walks without Clutches.

l was much afflicted With sciatica,
writes Ed, c. Mud, Iowaville, Sedg-
wick Co, Kan, going about on
crutches and suffering a deal of pal a .
1 was induced to try Billiards. Snow
Liniment, which relieved me. |
used three soc bottles. 1t is the
greatest liniment / ever used; have
recommended It to a number Of per
sons, all express themselves as
being benefited by it. / now walk
without crutches, able to perform a
great deal of light labor on the
farm" 25c, 5Oc and Sl.0O.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-04-14
II. { T, c. Excursion Rates.

FIT. Worth. Homework celebra.
| zion. Tickets on sale for 6:24 IA. m
train April %, good for return same
date. s. cents for round trip.
Austin, Texas. dwelling Con-
| federate Monument, Tickets on
sale April -, return limit Apr. II.
Fare $3.50 for round trip.
Dallas. Horse Show, Meeting
| Red Men, G.. a. r., etc. Tickets on
| sale Apr. -, IL, - and iG. Round
trip fare $50. Special rates on
April 10 and 10, return limit Apr. II
at % cents for round trip.
New Orleans, La, United Confed-
crate Veterans Reunion; tickets on
sale May 18th and 18th, return limit
May 24th, with extension privi-
leges. Fare 5000 for round trip.
San Antonio-State Epworth
League Conference. Tickets on sale
April %, 1903; return limit April Is,
1908. Fare s.. 40.
Galveston, Meeting State Lumber
man $ Association. Tickets on sale
Apl 18th, Return limit Apl. 18th.
Fare $3.50. Round trip.
Palestine, Texas-State Baptist
Foreign Missions Convention. Tick
cts on sale April 2lst and 22nd, re-
turn limit April 9th; fare 500
round trip.
Kansas City, Mo-Grand Amer
lean Handicap. Tickets on sale
April 18th and 18th, return leaving
Kansas City not later than April |
18th; fare 1898 round trip.
Fort Worth, Texas-State Sunday
School Convention. Tickets on sale |
April 18th, 10th and morning of the |
18th, return limit April 18th; fare |
sl.70 round trip.
Dedication New Buildings
Baylor University, etc. Tickets on /
sale April 10Th and Goth; $3.50 round
trip.
San Antonio-Battle of Flowers.
Tickets on sale April 20. Limit re-
urn April %. Fare $40 round
rip.
San Autonio-State Medical AS
ISOLATION. Tickets on sale April 70
and q. Return limit May , Fare
IS. 40 round trip.
New Decentralization Medical
association. Tickets OF sale May
and T. Return limit May 10 with
extension privilege. Fare $3.50
'ound trip.
BeaumOnt-Travelers Protective
association. Tickets on sale April
?. Return limit April q. Fare
1865.
7. H. BARROW, Ag't.