The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-04

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IA do from Traviato, which Patti her
self never gave with more passion.
His music was MY greatest consider ,.
ton at tile time, and remains, among
SO many painful recollections. "A thing
Oh beauty-.a joy forever!" IL. I.
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Speaking oS Mr.. William ii ;1ryan's
offer to take part III the campaign, tho
Hampton Monitor says
The chances and past experience, war
rant that 1t would be Just as well fo tr
Mr.. Bryan to remain silent. The Demo-
cratic party and the country at large
have had enough Of him. lie mas lived reg
through his susE fulness."
That seems to us to be ungracious.
When Mr.. Bryan was making trouble
for&the party and preaching galnst pnrty
harmony, The Times Dispatch criticised
him. But now that he has fallen allen into 70
line and offered his services to the party
1t does not come in good era co Tor 7 y. q
Democratic paper 10 tell him to Keep his 11I
mouth Slut. Mr.. Bryan says that he SisS
heartily In favor Of Parker's election, anu anu
lie Is capable OF rendering most va liable lie
service to the cause. Of course, his offer
to take the stump for our ticket VIII De
accepted by the National Comniitte e. s,;5;
MISREPRESENTATION 43k sS. "a
The Danvle Methodist has just entered
upon Its thirteenth year. 1t began as e.
four page paper, but under the able
management OF Mr.. =. G. MoseleyN ut has
doubled It's size and greatly extended
the sphere OF Its usefulness 1t has done
a fine work for religious and public
morals and has become a permanent and
valuable institution. + IS. y ' sj5
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In Montreal the other day Mr. J. 81 T B.
Morgan told son, ebody that he was in tho.
ha bit OF eating whole nluskmelon for
breakfast. THAT is nothing strange. Mr..
Morgan does not usually deal in halves.
But what we Started out to say Is that In
Montreal they eat watermelon for break
fast-wa tern,elon garnshed with era ckcddi
Ice! Isn't that enough to give South
erner the shivers?
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The councils of$the cities in Virginia are
having a whole lot OF fun organizing and
getting down to business under the new
Constitution The Danville council has
taken a new departure by requesting local
ministers to be present at each meeting
OF the two bodies to open the proceedings
with prayer.
Mr.. Roosevelt has written too many
books. "A man who writes books can.
never be elected to any Office. That's "a
hard sd ying, but 1t is true, and Will apply
from cross-road constable up to Presi-i,
dent.
y II the managers Of that brotherly fight
now on al Manassas would call * Brown ''s'
versus White, Instead Of Blue versus s'.tH{
Brown, they; would make If nore Ike
that other fight going on In the far East.
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The beef famine has not hit old Virginia
yet. There are lots OF heifers Of Z our
own raising in the pastures, and there
would be lots more If We would give more
attention to pasture room.
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George w. Peck the world renowned
.humorist, heads the Democratic ticket In
Wisconsin, but somehow the Republicans
can't see any fun in It. 5 N S5i5 e
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AS usual, the ''Hanneracler" contin-t
gent cornered things at Eleventh and nd
Main Streets during the forenoon Of yes s-t
terday. 3.s
Watermelons. especially the Hanover
brand, seem loa tn to admit that the sea-
son is about to draw to g close
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over I'm North Carolina government
ownership Of railways tas received some me
thing Of a black eye
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1t must be admitted that the Monroe Or roe
doctrine does not cut much 4 Of q "a figure
In the fIstic arena. II u.
In Danvlle a corkscrewIs IS generally re- :, 4
garded as evidence Of a forth.com min IS
opening attraction.
Why should there beBsahy talk about about
Mr.. Hills's successor? What would he
succeed to? 81 ISL Isl
General EUROPA tkin may go down IN In
history as the lobster general OF the g t,
twentieth century. D q, 81 "a
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The phenomenal q La Dor Day holiday u fa!.
Will contradict itself o-morrow.
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The blue and the gray at Manassas N 2 saaEs'
have compromised on khaki
Personal and General.
Il ~ Ia 3ranorted q Tint John L, Rt T2ockf Teller
Il Viii have a capital Of many million li'
pounds sterling.
Harvard Observatory has added 70 It's
equipment what is considered the .larG est
eiiicient telescope in the world con-
structed by the famous English as tro @
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