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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
ACTIVITY
IN REALTY
Agents Report That Last Week
Was Good and Prospects
Are Better.

Many OF the real estate agents report
the past week us being one Of unusual
activity. The weather was favorable 70
auction sales, and most Of the property
advertised was sold. Many private deals
were closed, and others In negotiation
were advanced towards completion.
The West End is particularly fayoriteE
with the Investing public, and especially
with homo seekers.
Messrs J. Thompson Brown & Co. res
port the sale last week of several Lee
District houses; No. 1903 Rowland Street,
50 $50. No. s05 Meadow Street. $500; No.
4O6 Sycamore Street $3.50; three houses
on Park Avenue. $4,000; three houses on
Floyd Avenue, $1,000; stores Nos and ~
East Main Street. $4,000: thirty acres
Henrlco county, sl,50oi No. S27 North
Second Street, s1150; total, s45,S00.
Besides this firm sold various vacant
lots on Main and Ivey and other streets.
Messrs. Brown & CO. will sell at AUG
ton next Tuesday the dwelling NO. 4A I'D
South Laurel Street, and on THURSDAY
at $50 p. NJ. fifteen low price West End
lots on Dance, Jacquelin and Temple
Streets, near Cary Street. Z
A member OF ttiis firm said yesterday
that the publication in Tho Tlmes-Dis-
patch last Sunday OF an article on tho
had immediate results, and by Tuesday
morning following he received an order
to buy or rent largo building for e.
new meat house and is advertising else-
where In our columns for such. @
On next Wednesday, at p. M. Messrs.
u. A. Catlh and Douglas u. Taylor, real
estate agents, will offer at public auc-i
ton No II North Laurel Street, very
close to Floyd Avenue, The lot fronts SO
feet on Laurel Street, and the house Is
unusually well built, detached and Cons
tatns fifteen rooms. 1t has every modern
convenience and is very desirable as q
residence.
Nlessrs. G. t. and III. L. Denoon, real
estate agents. will offer sstractlye dwell
ing and large lot In Bartoa Heights No.
90 Miller Avenue. 4nis Is attractive ana
desirable property for residence or in-
vestment.
Messrs. John II. Goddin & co. VIII sell
| for Mr. James u, Cannon. SPECIAL CONS
missioner, two vacant lots on Falrileid
! Street. near Buchanan Street, on Irurs-
! day afternoon at AGO O'Clock,
Al $50 O'Clock OF the same day, mo
firm will sell for Mr.. Cannon Valuaplo
| lot on West Broad Street east or lowe,
| also n small lot on Hancock near boya
/ Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
FINE LECTURE. BY
REV. DR.. STALKER

cultured audience at Union Theo-
logical Seminary last night heard with
pleasure and profit the second OF the
series of lectures being delivered by DR..
James stalker, the distinguished writer
and scholar, of Aberdeen Scotland.
The attendance was large and again
included many of the Richmond clergy,
as well as others from different cities.
The utmost attention was given, and the
pleasant and agreeable voice, With Its
slight Scotch accent, had entire COM
,mnnd or the room. Dr. Stalker's popu-
larity Increases as he proceeds, and the
next lecture in the course will probably
be more largely attended than ever.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24

the gate at the clubhouse. frequently
used as q hurdle. The gallant little an
ina made great effort. bur losing
control OF itself turned over and ever.
falling on Mr. Jenifer. The gentleman
was stunned for a short while. but not
injured ana in a short time was fully
recovered
The chase was greatly enjoyed by all
who rode. Starting from the Reservoir,
the party gai!oped over fields and woou-
land, far out to the west OF the city, ana
circed back late in the evening 70 tne
cuh- bo,Ise There were no ladies riding.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
PARDELLO VS., DIVER.
Match to Take Place in This
City Next Week.

II was announced yesterday that Par.
deno had at last been matched with
Dwyer, d;,
played anxiety to get together but up
to This time efforts OF dlsinterested ana
Interested persons have been Of no avail VAL
doom match, making dire threats against
both Dwyer and Muldoon, but no Icy
the city before. the match. after hnxins
prom sing 10 return a week later. He
authorized Melville Daniels to arrange
with Dwyer FOR the match An, An effS9 s
cIinaa Ia make any arrangements until
he could have an Interview with Pardello
himself -, IA.
Then thu matter was dropped oy M,
Daniels s.w Dwyer announces that the
match is ~ ,de to take place here ness
Friday night,
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w, C. A. Notes.

Tho bi-montlly meeting Of The Board
OF Managers Of the Woman's ChIlsnai'
No No 769-7il East rranklin street to-mor-
row at noon. This is the last meetiniigi
before the annual meetins, which WIZ WIZ
be held Thursday afternoon at sou
,rhc association has established q
branch OF the ''rrayelers', Aid" to protect
Young women who are going TO 81. LOUIS,
n p person on application at the office Of
the association Will be supplied with a
badge. which will insure her me PFoti9Sc,;,
whom She viii find in the depot on her
nfriNnl III ST LOUIS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
RAISED BY
PROF DIVER
Rcinccke Lost the Match by
About Six Min

''rhat man puts up tho best game Of any
man you have seen against me III Rirli.
night. referring 70 Charlie Reinecke, the
clever wrestler, whom lie had Just defeat
ed BY throwing him twice in htty-thren
and one.half minutes the rs. H.. co'iiilss
Dwyer had agreed to take Reineckc on
In handicap match, 10 throw MN twice
In an hour. He carried OUT his d ae iirtIa
time to spare. Once or twice DWyer re-
sorted TO what the crowd felt, was dirty
work and they roundly Missed MN.
Tho Impression made by ReinecRe upon
his first appearance here seven weeks ago
was fully sustained last night. lie was
the fayorite from the start, ana sa'Itsu
n lot OF applause Mt many STAGES o. lna
urged him to win out" and It looked
very much like q victory for h'm;
critical point OF bridge, and With no
hold for them Dwyer played the youngster
out before the retrec directed tne Mrest-
lers to get back on the maj, Ihen ~ was was
TOO late for Reinecke to recover the lost
ground, and ia ABOUT y Halhu'e A' "''
~ uV CROWD u Riio;W WITH ItEINECkE,
The clever little fellow had the crowd
With him, and mAny OF the enthusiasts j.
expressed their pleasure in knowing ne
had come to Richmond to live IN the
lie is clearly In lighter class man ai
Dryers. thore being something IKE II
teen pounds difference in their Welsnts'
But even at that the heavier anu strpns-
er man has no mean opponent IN NM
ItelnecAe will arrange for u match II
Newport News within II week, This VIII
be followed up with one IN THIS CITY, ~
which he VIII meet two wrestlers OF
note at ono match, one after the, other
His matches here will be for benefits.
lie will give u la,ge share of the receipts
from each match to some charitable or
other organization, He viii also arrange
to give other athletic exhibitions during
The summer.
Dwyer matches Madsey, Of Washing
The match last night was we'll attend
ed. despite tho TWO big political demon
STATIONS. The officers we've the same
that have acted IN all the matches. MT.
Payne, referee; MI. Gates. master OF
Ceremonies, and ~ Cowardn, time
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
VIRClNlAN'S
REVENGE.
Plays All Around the North
Carolina Team at Greens
(snecial to The Tlmes-plspatch.)

(snecial to The Times pispatch.)
c,pE,rNsnnRo N a.. AprlI 23.-Twelye
~ - =. .s,,,,o., ~
hundred people "ie l"l'as's a. o'tt
glorious defeat by Virginia here th ms
evening. At no time during the game.
80 ~ t,rs+ inning could interest be
Il, r,,.o,,,, ,,,ad I'm errors and
aroused as carol'na pllea W Cyl o's aA0
goose eggs.
There was slight hope in the seventh.
,,han corol,na scored two. but tho en-
"ite'i 49,, o,,ar hcr salvation
thuslasm was thoie ose' iiet
from being shut out than from any con-
yiction of winning.
After scoring six in the frst inning.
virginia seemed to play more to pass
away the time than to develop further
he, evident superiority, making only
three more scores during the game, clos
ing with nine to two.
Ratterles: yirg,nia--Polard and Chand-
,e,., observation-disclosures and Noble; Um-
,,iro I ,nrrnnd. Time of game-Two hours
an and thirty minutes.
During the sixth inning the game was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
w. and M, g; Fredericksburg, S

Especial to The I1mes- l1Isputcn,J
FREDERICKSBURG VA, April 3D.
fredericksburg College was defeated mere
this afternoon by William and Mary
College. by the score OF 70 o..
The features of the game were hnlght's
nitchinp and Browns fielding. Both
nitcbers had splendid support, William
and Mary men winning out by heavy
hitting. This is the second time these
teams have met on the diamond, at
Williamsburg last Saturday, and ut
fredericksburg to-day. William and Mary
winning both.
summary of game; Two base hit,
Marable; double play, Donnie to Thing u;
struck out by Layton Z, BY Knight q;
base on balls, OFF Layton ]. off Knight /.
Umpire. MI. MILLER,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24

SCHOOLS
Committee Adopts List After
an Animated Dis

& i Z J (. = Ii x + /
After an animated discussion, In the
course of which there developed consld-
cradle difference OF opinion, the school
book committee OF Henrico county few
days ago adopted u list that VIII pc
used during the year to come. There were
two or three dissenting members, and
during yesterday some effort was maze
to nave changes made. The llst naa
already been adopted, however and the
matter could not be reopened. the DOCKS
are as follows:
PRESCRIBED BRANCHES.
Primer-Wheeler's.
speler-Branson' tThomass Spelling
Banks).
observation-disclosures
Readers-Grad Literature (series);
Stepping Stones to Literature (supple-
mentary); Wards Rational Method
Language Lessons and Grammar
Hyde's (two book series; Gordey and
Meade's Language Lessons.
History Of Observation-Disclosures
Civil Government of Yirgina--Fox's
History Of United states--Lee's Prl-
mary: Chandeliers Makers Of American
History; Bruce's Qor grammar srades).
Geography-Maury's (ruraD; Frye's
(suburban).
Arithmetic-whltc (first and completely.
MISUNDERSTANDING
Copy 13ooks-Graphio md Smithdeal;
optional branches.
MISUNDERSTANDING s.
Vocal NIusIc-Modern Music Series.
scellaneous-Stevens, Burdett and
Hills Agriculture for Beginners; Story
Of Our English Grandfathers.
The committee was composed of Super
lntendent John *. Russell (chairman
MIR. c. w. WinEfleld. Mr.. IT.. A. p. Thorn
ton, Mr.. r. M. Smith, Miss Elizabeth
Quinby, Miss Leila Warriner and Miss
Helen Dickinson.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
colored Y. M. C. A.

A meeting fun OF culvos for only men
will DO held Sunday at $3.50 +, NJ at True
Reformers' Hall under tho auspices OF the
colored Young Mems Christian Assoclas >
tie Mt. OlIvet Baptist Church. viii adj
dress the men. Subject. "CuiVes, Hop
kin's Quartette Will sing special music.
Eree for all men.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
Goes to St. Louis.

Commissioner 1Ioiner of the Depart
mem of Agriculture, Will leave tho city
Tuesday night for ST. Louis, where he
will have meeting OF the El5r I SON. m
mission and receive the bulialhg Oh lhe
State from the contractors.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
II Toins ga,

Especial to Tie Tlmes-Dlspatch.)
MONTERREY, VA, April 23.-Mr
Charles Gum, aged seYenty-one, and
Miss Jennie Gum. aged sixty-three, OF
Back Creek were married by Rev. j. j..
Brumbaush, of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, Tuesday,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
RIDERS CLOSE CALL,
Mr.. Jenifer's Horse Fell on Him,
Stunning Him.

Mr. II. G. r. Jenifer had an exceed
ingly narrow escape from being severely
hurt yesterday afternoon at the Deep Run
Hunt clubhouse, short time after the
party had returned from the evenings
chase
Mr., Jenifer, riding horse owned by
Alr. Thomas Garter. attempted to jump
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
aMERCY's MARRIAGE"
Drama Presented at Daniels's
School Wednesday Evening.

"Mercy's Marriase,'' the beautiful
drama In four acts, will be presented j, at !:
tile Daniels School on next "wednesday
ut performance, the proceeds going TO
Mrs. Laura Bloodgood and her little child.
At present Mrs Bloodgood Is being ems
are not suficiert to maintain herself and
baby, which is being cared for at an or,
plans home. Friends OF Mrs. Boodgood
are endeavorlng to raise Il sufficient
amount to pay the baby's board for a
year, in which time Mrs. Bloodgood hopes
Tor a turn in the tide of her fortunes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
WANT THE CONVENTION.
Travelling Men Cooperating to
Secure State Body Here.

AT a meeting of Post A, 4. r. A. held
at headquarters on Thursday, April 2lst,
n resolution was unanimously adopted
expressing the desire and willingness of
All members OF Post A to aid and CO.
orerate with the hotel committee in
their endeavor to secure for Richmond
the state Democratic convention, and to
earnestly request tho chairman OF tho
state Democratic Committee and all
members of the committee from the Third
District to use their influence TO bring
tile convention to Richmond.
The resolution was sent TO Hon, j, Tay-
lor Ellyson, chairman OF the State Demo-,
cratic Committee. and to Colonel John
Murphy chairman of the hotel COM
mittec.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
Judge simonton Weaker,

i9s tDy Associated Press.l
PHILADELPHIA. PA, April 2S-Judge
simonton, of Charleston. S. c.. who Is
critically iii in hospital In this city. Is
reported late tonight to be weaker
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
Leaves for Kentucky,

Mr.. wytlle ID. Anderson, accompanied
by his best man Mr.. Andrew = Evans
wil leave Tomorrow night for Winches-
ter, Ky, where he md MISS Macy Lee
Hunt Will be married Wednesday even
Ing. April 27th.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
Few Faced the Traps.

Only a. few shooters faced the traps at
the Albemarle Club grounds yesterday.
the cool, dark evening holding me boys boys
with Atkins a close second, and consld-
ering tho weather conditions the scores
were very good,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
Y. M. C. A.. MEETING.
Big Gathering Of Men This AT
ternoon at Bijou Theatre.

There will be n big meeting for men this
Theatre. The speaker viii be Mr.. IL, A.
Coulter, State secretary of the virginia
Young Mems Christian associations. who
will give his best address. "Chains that
The solos this afternoon will be espe-
ctally fine, and Will be rendered by MIS-.
Clifton Nj. Miller and MI liaddon ..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
TROUBLE ON A CAR.
Conductor and Passenger Get
Into Strenuous Fist Argument.

Another disagreement arose on a street
rest OF George Stringer, a passenger. who
was baied at the First Station. and the
threatened arrest of +. Williams, con-
ductor
The conductor claims he asked the pas
senger to move forward, and on that SIM
pie request hung all the trouble, which
started in the city and wound up IN the
tThe two men bore marks of strife upon
their countenances. Mr.. Strinser was ar
rested and he declared that he would
in the county.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
Academy, II; Roanoke, :
Especial to The "

Especial to The Times-pispatch.)
X BEDFORD CITY, VA, April ?3--Ran-
dolph- Macon Academy defeated the Old
Dominion Club, Of Roanoke, Score II to ).
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
Union Seminary Finals,

rha commencement exercises of Union
rhenlorlcal Seminary will be held We'd
nesdaV morning, May 18th. AT II O'Clock,
in the seminary chapel
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
Trinity, r; Wake Forest, 0.

Especial to The Times Dspatch)
4 DURHAM, NJ c., April 23.--1rinity
defeated Wake Forest to-day In q ten-in-
ming game. Score l to 0.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24

Mr.. and Mrs. W, r. Sanders and daugh-
fer Aileene who have been spending the
past few days at Washington, have re-
turned to their home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24
Mr.. Vaughan I'll.

Mr. James H. Vaughan continues quits
III at his residence. NO. ZIG West Sa''As
street
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-24

K PERSONAL AND BRIEFS.
The supervisors Of Chesterfield VIII
meet ut tho Courthouse Tomorrow
Mrs Sarah A. Snead is Ill at her home
near Wiseville.
Mrs. j. r. Tucker. OF Washington. is
visiting Mrs. Cook. on Eleventh Street.
Manchester Lodge of Elks vii! meet
on Monday night.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-10-20
Kodak!

A little box to picture FOX, An image made on paper, A button pressed. We dO the rest. They call us Case & Draper. 9-5Oti
The daily Alaskan., 1904-10-20
FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD
The Information Contained in this Citizsn's $ atom mt is Iuysluabi
 70 AlAska people.

The man whose statement appears De- low, who has no mOnenJaTY or O, her in- terest iu the article which he endorses, who IS anxious 10 do bis acquaintance and fellow residents good turn, w. " publishes 10 this page- his TNpsTieu e with DOau's Kidney Pllls - must hEvs Eool and sufficient reason for dOiug so.
 The following ahOu,d GespsI any doubts which may have existed in ihv readers miud on this subject;
 Edward Brew, tailor, place Oi resl4- euce on Water s., Port Townsend, Wash, saws. HI have had slight attacks oi kidnsy complaint for years, PGo5a.iy caused by expOsur or bad weather, eyer - sxertlOn or attacks of cold. When an moved with these spells, ! iUuud It y='y difficult to sJIaighJeu up after being In 0 stooped position for htt,e ume. Twas advised 10 try D Iau's kldusy PiLs, and got a box. They proved 0 be just what Mas needed 70 my CoSs, and lu a rSulaIN- ably short time was entirely cured. lt Is possible that the treatment was uo. followed up long eUOugt iOr sometime later there were symptoms oi a tgeur- Ierce. Iasaiu rrSpTJed 10 Dom hid- ney Pills, and they checked the Uoug,e immediately. could uoJ ask for a | ct CT remidy than Deans kIAGsy Pulls"
 For sale by all dealers, prce 50 ceuls. F5ster-Mlburu Co, Bvtth.O, N. N., sole agents fOT the U. ..
 Remember the uame-DOan's-aud iaSe no substitute.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-10-20
HENLEY

Beginning at cOner No. l; hemlOck DrsJ | feet long inch square, set IS inches 10 the ground, with mound Of stone. scribed U. $. s. 636-l from which corner a hemlOck tree , feet 10 diameter, bears s. l4 deg. E.. A feeE. \ hemiOck tree s inches in diameter, ,sars x. 24 deg. lO' W. 4.9 feet, each blazed and scrib U. s. s. 636-l, B.
 r- s. E. corner of house 2Ox36 feet, bears N. II deg. 39' E. 673 feet. s. E.
 -Uruer Of house l4xl6 feet. bears N. I5 leg. 24' E. 7lO feet, s. E. corner of lOu-e l4xl6 feet, bears N. II deg, 05' t., IOj fact. $. E. corner of house l4x l6 feet, bea's N. r. deg. 40' E TOP feet, U. <. l.. M. No. 8, bears N. 20 deg, SO' E. 9O37. 6 feet: thence 5. 15deg. 33' W var. 3I deg. OO' E., ll7S.2 feet Q coruer No 7. Identical with corner No. l, Legal TenC CT, this survey previ- lus de crib, d; thence N. T2 deg. 2l' W var 3l deg. 0O' E. Along line II Le sal Tender claim of this survey.
 P o feet to c nter of Porcupine Greek jO feet wide, flows N. 10 deg. E. 4lS.2
The daily Alaskan., 1904-10-20
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

in the United States Commissioners Court, for me District of Alaska, Division No !, at skagway In Probate
 In me matter of the Estate of E. O. Caswel, De- ceased. Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned was appoiuted administratriX Of the estate ct E O. CaSweu, deceased, on the 2snd day Ot Sep tember, lgOt. All persons having claims against the said estate are hereby required % exhioit them, with the necessary vouchers within SIX j6} months alter the first publication of this mo- tire to tho said admiuistrairiN. at her residence at Skagway Alaska. or Co R. W, Jeuuings, at tnruey for said administratriN, at his omee m SkagWay. Alaska, the same being the places Tor the transaction of the business ol said estate in the Town of skagway, District ot Alas ka.
 This notice is published by ordsr of Che United States Commissioner for the District 1i Alaska. Division No 1, ,atiSkagway, and EN-oni- cio PrOhale Judge dated the 2snd day Of Sep tember. lQp4,
 Dated this g2nd dhy of September, 1901. First Publication September 2, lsOi Last Publication October a, leOt.
 ELIZABETH T. CASWELL.t AdministratriX of the F. tate et b. Q, IaSWeil
 neCcaspd.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-10-20
AS A MILITARY POWER

It is usually considered that the Unl'- ed States is uot military power yet they are spending more money on thelr army and navy and for pensions than any country in the world that is at peace Is expeuding for the same pur' poses. Of the nations of the world England only is paying out more th'S year on account of it's navy than our navy is costing us. The United States are expending s9S,OOO, ,OOO on their navy this year, France, with the seeood largest navy in the world, S6l ,OOO,OOC and Germany, s5O,OOO,OOO.
 Commenting upon the growth Of the American navy, the New York World recently said:
 i've are building l3 battleShips tC Englapd's 10, Germany'S seven and Frances six, and l5 great armoreO cruisers, practically battleshlPS, tc Eurland'S l6, Frances six and Ger. msny's two. We are just finishing hall a dozen smaller cruisers. We have more first-class battleShips already built than any other country iu the world except England, and the English editor of BraSsey's Naval Annual says that in 10 years at the present rate we shall dispiace Great Britain as the hrN' naval power of the globe. "
The daily Alaskan., 1904-10-20
Public Notios

The assessment roll Of the town Of Sksgway for the year lgU+ is now iu my possession for the purpose of collecting the taxes levied thereon which are now due and payable
 The taxes for the year 1904 will be- come delinquent Cn the first day ot March, 1905, at the hour of 6 o'clock D.. ID. ou that day, and unless they shall be paid prior thereto, 20 per cent. will oe aCded thereto aS penalty of teln- quency, and eight per cent. per aunum interest on the amount of said taxes and penalty will be charged from the date of delinquency until paid.
 Taxes may be paid at my office dur ing business hours from the date hereof.
 Dated at Skagway, Alaska, October IS, 1904 II. II Draper,
 lO-lS2 2w Town Treasurer.