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plct ue9i ana he prayed aloud il gasping.

picture; and he prayed aloud IN ga PM llrFs 8
hating tones.
Y"Gie mo grace o, God Father and
n..fer baith,'sye said, Flora land ! ha ma
done II, But It's no TOO late-Tsay rs no.
lass. Tell me there's time yeti and say ye
forgie me. I've tried to bear WI MN
mony and mony time. But he's Vcxed
me. and set himself agin me, and stiffen-
ed my back, and We ken hooFI was aye
quick to TAX offence. But III max u
,lp to hm--mak 1t up to him, and MAR.
I'll humble masel' afore him, and that'll
he bitter enough. And I'll be father and
mither bath to him But there's pin
none to help me: and it's bin2satr wiloot
We. And-but. eh lassie, I'm wearyln,
for YER
1t was dreary little procession that
wound in the drizzle from Kenmuir 9 the
little Dale church. At the head stalked
James Moore, and close behind David
In his meagre coat. While last or all,
as # to guide the stragglers In the weary
road, came Ovid Bob. 81 .5 q
There was full congregation IN tho
tiny church now. In the sources pew
were Cyril Gilbraith, Murlel sylvester,
and, most conspicuous, Lady Eleanolr.
Her slender figure was simply draped in
gray, with gray fur about the neck and
gray fur edging sleeves and jacket; her
Veil was lifted, and you could sec the
soft hair about her temples, Ike waves
breaking on white cliffs, and her eyes
bg with tender sympathy as she glanced
toward the pew upon her right.
For there were the mqurners from Ken
muir: the Master, tall, grim, and gaunti
and beside him Maggie, striving to be
calm, and little Andrew, the miniature
of his father.
Alone, in the pew behind, David
MADAM in his fathers coat,
The hack of the church was packed
with farmers from the whole March Mere
Estate; friends from slverdale ana
Gramlnoch-town; and nearly every SOU
In Wastrel-dale come to show their SYM
pathy for the living and reverence FOR
the dead.
At last the end came in tile wet drearl-
ness of the little churchyard, and slo~iy
the mourners departed, until at length
were left only the barson. the Master
and OVID Bob.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09

Tuesday from few days spent at Mrs.
Dawcs's cottage. Ocean View. II
Master Campbell Berkeley. OF Danville. Is
the guest Of friends in Richmond. From
Richmond he will 20 to Cordonsville Va,
before returning to Danyille
brother. Judge Bergman Green, OF Paxton
Street, Danvillc.
Mr.. +. Abby weller has Joined his wife,
who Is visiting her father. Mr.. T. w Fer
roll. in Danvlllc.
Miss Mamie M,seman Q, Danv,l,s. i i, the
Miss Mildred brent Is visiting her cousin,
Miss Susie Por,er,sin Portsmouth. Va.
Mrs Matte Hall ard children, Ire, Of ! Hsp,
few days for ST. Louis
s, flame T1hsf til s aausA'sf 1
Taylor In Stanton.
DIR. 4. Robertson q the Eye Throat and y,
his sister, Mrs n. H.. IIcrndon,s of Green
Street. Danvlc.
spent few days Or last week in Richmond,
Is now with her cousin, Miss May Page
Dame at Drewry'a Bluff.
All persons Interested in the Worlds Fair
trip FOR August 1th will apply to Miss Pc
louzc fol any Information, as Mrs. J." G.
Tucker will spend the next ten DAYS at
Atlantic City. II
Mrs w. A. Powers and children arc visit
Ing Mrs. u. p. Powers at scottsville. Abe
marie county.
Misses Ella and Louise Hall are the guests Of
Miss Hattie Poland. at Mt. Wallow. near
Scottsvillc.
Misses Louise and Minnie Belts are visiting
the family OF Mrs. r. M. Wlnfrce. OF Mann
boro, Amelia county.
Miss Alma Thraves has recently returned
from visiting relatives In Amelia county.
Mrs. j. NJ Vino and little daughtcrs arc the
guests OF Mrs, William Tataum at her home,
near Morven, Va,
Miss Mary Foster, OF staunton. who has
hcen visiting friends in Richmond has left
for home.
The RdE. ,Willoughb. Newton Clayo'ook:
OF Texas I who visited friends In Richmond
during June, Is now tho guest OF his brother,
Dr.. l.; q. Claybrook, at Cumberland. Nd
IL Will DO recalled that Or. Claybrook mar
rIcd Miss Lightfoot. Of this city. grand
daughter OF tho late Judge Crunp.
Miss Frances Irma Willeroy, graduate
r
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nurse, has accepted the position Of head
nurse and assistant to Dr. Harrison, in tho
Methodist Hospital Il at Monterey, Mexico
and and left Monday e begin !. her new duties
Nfs. Walter Conc will spend part Of the
summer In staunton, Va;
The engagement of Miss Nell Louise Harri-
son. tho daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Charles
j. Harrison. of Somerset. Pa, TO Mr.. John
liam A. Brydon. Of Bloomington, Md, has
Just been announced at a luncheon given
Miss Harrison by Mrs. Louis Theodore Krebs
county. Va, has been eleeted president Of tho
new Presbyterian COLLEGE reccntly erected
Church. The college las been completed at
great cost, and is one Of the finest synodlcal
schools In this part of}the country. The
buildings and equipment are nj modern. and
Professor Hodgson will be ut the head OF an
efficient corps Of Instructors,
Mr., and Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page have
York Harbor, Me-, accompanied by Miss
Field. Mrs Pages daughter. Mrs. Preston
Gibson. OF Chicago. will join the family
Miss Sadie Floyd. a charming young R!ch-
mond girl, left "Wednesday With her sister,
will visit Lynchburg. Radford and Bueflcd
West. Va. before their return.
Miss Barbara Burford formerly OF Mar
SHALL Tex. and Mr.. William Blankenshlp
OF Iynchburg, the son .,of Mfr, William T.
Blanltenship. were quietly married July 9Th.
In tho homo Of Mrs s.. g. Floyd. No. 407
East Clay street. at $3.50 n. Nj. The Rev
G. H. Galloway ofncated, and Mr.. and Mrs
Blansenship left Immediately aftarward for
Iynchburg. IL
Tho engagement OF Miss Lillian Kenney
the daughter OF ak SENATOR Kenney, OF Della
ware. to Lieutenant William G. Tremainc.
OF tho Fifteenth Cavalry, is announced.
What do fashionable Richmond women say
to this Chicago society fad, which Informs
them that Mrs. II. o. Stone is the latest
advocate of tho mo breakfast" plan! Mrs
Stone goes even further. She, declines to
dine out unless she can como without dining
She slls through smart dinner' after smart
dinner, merely slipping a, glass of aerated
water. Her Spartan procedure has not many
Chicago devotccs, though II tho proof of the
pudding be In tho eating. Mrs. stones limo.
walton is moro than justified. She Keeps her
health and complexion. and never suffers
from fashionable complaints which doctors nro
unable to nane or cure. So, as an advocate
of plain living and high thinking, Mrs.
Stone is Il decided success,
Among tho visitors to Winchester, w,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
a BATH IN NATURES SULPHUR
SPRINGS

All Its Health'an Tone Obtained by Using
Hancock's Liquid Sulphur.
with this most valuable Internal and
external tonic, everyone may haze al
home all the health bringing luxury Of
sulphur bathing,
Other most valuable properties Of THO
rterling preparation result in its confer
ring clear and highly beautiful conf
plex!on on those who use Hancocks
LIQUID Sulphur according 10 directions
1t Is Natures greatest germicide, g cure
8yor acne, itch, piinples, herpes, burns and
3lcalds. prckly heat. diph'heria, r'ng-
worm. catarrh, canker aud soreness of
scalp, eyelids. nose, mouth on throh'.
Principal druggists sell IL Descriptive
sbooklet of Hancock LGnid Sulphur 20.
baltimore, Nd.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
IA SUSTAINING DIET,

These arc tho enervating days. when,
ms somebody has said. men drop ~ Tho
3runstrokc as r. the Day Of Fire ;ia1
dawned. They are fraught with danerg
u people whose systems are poorly s,ls-
famed; and this leads us to say, N lilo
interest of tho less robust Ut ou. read.
iGrs. that the full effect OF Hood s';.r-
isnparllla is such as to suggest the pros
.Eriety OF calling this medicine something
besides a blood purifier and tonic-say,
II sustaining diet. 1t makes 1t much
easier to bear the heat. assures refresl.-
Ing sleep. and will without any dpLbS
avert sickness at this tIme of year.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
AT Z Tie 1 Casino.

Manager Mckee has determined to give the
public another excellent vaudeville bill for
next week at the Casino. The hill is made
up OF clever specialties. and will embrace
all that can be wished in the way OF variety
and spice. Tho bill has been drawing i'm
.niense crowds at the Ocean View Casino all
this week There will be the usual matinee.
,s Lend Me Your Wife will be played at
the Casino twice to-day by the Walter Ed
wards Company. The play has been seen
by large audiences all the week. and has
discriminating patrons OF the summer the
atre. Tho matinee will begin at ESQ o'clock
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
SU WILL BE BACK IN
BUSINESS AGAIN SOON.
(By Associated Press.

NEW YORK, July s.--That Daniel J.
the announcement contained in state
iment issued to-day by Mr.. Sully's coun-
sell who says that "all that Is necessary
now to do is to carry out the forms pre-
scribed by the bankruptcy law. which
will be Immediately done. AS a sufficient
number in majority and amount OF credi-
tors having voted in favor of the PROPOSE
ton upon the terms agreed upon. sit5 t s,
lows that the matter Will go through
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
JUSTICE JOHNS COURT.
Heavy Fine for Carrying Cons
cealed Weanons.

The civil docket took up most Of the
time OF Justice John yesterday. 55 s An
He maintained the standard he set sew.
cral days ago In tho concealed weapon,
business. and fined Nathan Jones slCd
and gave him twelve months under 5000
security forahnvins a concealed pistol.
Arthur Ellison. small white boy, wa&
sent 70 the Refornatory as an ncorrLAi-
BILE.
= The case OF James Johnson and Laa
.yinia Nichols was continued, to await tho
trial of James Goodc
number of unlmportant cases wcrG
disposed OF before the civil docket came
up, sitst e. ~ i88 334
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
\ Pronerty Transfers.

Richmond: w r. Fleming and wife to
Nicholas Rpney and atkinson * 80, Is feet ct
Plum Street, 81, 900.
wv p. Glinnf3nnd wifeto JaMcs r. Sloan
and w. II. Adams. 10 s 1-2-1a feet on south
sidc Grace, street. $. feet east OF Eighth.
subject to deed Of trust for $500, 81 .os9. SO.
u. w. German and wife to John o. Lewis.
80 feet on west side Sixth Street, 4s feet
north OF Crouch. sos. G !. 4
wife OF Arthur w. Lee. Is feet OH south side
Grace Street. 1898 feet west Of Lomba'r ray
William f. Hatcher and wife to Mamie
wife Of G. Ford % feet , on north q h side
Hollywood Cemetery Company to William
e. Hatcher, 20 feet on north side Grace Street:
TO feet east OF Pine. extinguishing ground
rent s1,425. "a
Emma v. McKenna to Robert J.. McKenna.
30 feet on Marshall Street. northeast corner
Richmond Perpetual Building, Loan and
Trust Company to Hannah Fl. Bloomberg. q
feet on west side Munford Street, near Brook
Avenue, $780, fl az
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Postrnasters Appointed.

Especial to The Times Dispat ch.I
Z SWASHINGTON, D. ca July S.-The fol-
lowing fourtf-class postmasters were APP
pointed to-day:
Virginia Creek. Washington
county. John j. Davis, Vice Charles L..
Minnlck, resigned.
& North Carolna-C hapanoke. Pcrqumans
county. James r. Griffin. vice Thomas
j. MCNider removed tE
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09

ut present arc Mrs. Aigcrnon 8. Sullivan and
her son, Mr.. George Il Sullivan of New York
oh the way ITO their summer homo II, SV y!
Elnia. Mts Sullivan is tho leader * W.
ktown In Tho most exclusive social circles III
that city. s3i s g KS +
u An automobile party travelling IN q l,ig
french attic and inade III, Of Mr.. and MRS.
william Painter and hfr. and Mrs. j Minlln!
OF Baltimore, pissed through the Valley OF
Nitginin on iheif why to Cnpon sprinss.i n. VI.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
MI. Campbell in Halifax.

REV, ", S. Campbell leaves to-day Tor
Halifax county, where he will preach. In
Black Walnut Church Sunday morning
and in the Methodist Church at South Il
Boston Sunday night. Mr.. Campbell Z, VII ), !, !
Society work Monday he will make an
address for the Anti-Saloon League at
Arbor, Halifax county, andoon TUESDAY rl,. ;:s
he will attend the Methodist District
Conference at South Boston, Va is
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
YOUNG LADY DROWNED
~ WHILE BATHING

Especial TO Tho Times Disratch)
EASTVILLE. VA July s.--Aliss Lcttie
Vincent was drowned last night while
IN bathing with q party OF youn4 PED
pie at Bayford Landing. The others OF
The party we're rescued. She was about
seventeen years old. the daughter OF Mr..
Lewis Vincent. of Brighton. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
THE HORSE SHOW.
Nearly All the Boxes Are Taken
II for the Exhibition In October.

Nearly All the Boxes Are Taken aiken
II for the Exhibition In October.
& Secretary w. o. yvarthcn. ot the Rich
st,,ond Horse Show Association, has
booked holders for nearly all tho boxes
for the annua1 exhibition to DO held this
year October 1Sth-22d, five nights and a
matinee. Already nearly all the boxes
5by those who occupied them last, ye,lr.
Tn g es urge q sa ao
Respondents Is being had by the manage.
lnet With ronii1snt horse oswnhers na
cash pl1s -aaceeding S, 900 Ii. the aggre.
qHd cups and b asas w Re shys
can Pc had .aalready by application to.
tieTs + | Tie IIs, \. e box-holders given
frank E y. a eSrlstEan A 5eRn Leu:
Glasgow. u. 81 Stern, James E ca,n mon.
Cole Scott ~. Duncan Mcdonald, w. Y.
Payne salnd 1e r. H. T. 81 81 F 1,1,n
Hamilton, .rlioma q. REutherfo2ord Ii
Stuart. yvIllamson 1alleS, a, nar ,,, Il.
'fTulluyySS w lltIioSh ~
Lane Stern. Mrs. w. &. Ramsey, "A. ~
sDieterich. Thon1as s. Martin. Samuel
Cohen. Charles Davenport Mfr. Charles
Allen Potts. George w. Stevens. s. y.
Crenshaw,L r. . D. U Hotchkiss. sainnuef y
Morgan, j. st. George Bryan. Thomns
Atkinson, r. Fl. Mayo, G.. .. T4anEhorne,
u. NJ. Perkins. John g. Walker. John a.
Coke. w. II. La Bonita, p. Q. Afeyer, W.
II. Parrish, J. Scott Parrish, Tinnk a.
Davcnport, Saunders I1obsol1l;; ", s
Forbes, ]; p. Pa ton, John p; Potts, Join
w. Nor ton. Colonel Archer Anderson,
Otway s. Allen. X. &. Rennolds. John s.
Goldsmith. Mann s. Valentine. r. Fl.
Lindsay, Captain Cunningham Hall, De-
catur Axtell. W. Miles Cary, Junius 3.
Mosby, Harry Frazier. Charles Z; Wor-
tkaln p. 3. ,Taliaferro, Thomas B. Nc
Adams il. ID. 7Bas kervlile, b. G.. WherrS,
III, w. M. Fla bliston., g. II. Sutton, IN
NJ. Cannon j. S. Crenshaw. Lawson
Younger Colonel John Murphy, Merl-
wether .Tones, Miss Ruby Bodeler, Mrs.
Barton French, G. B. Antrim
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
Cape Henry and Va. Beach
Every Sunday Via .8 n.
G. & o. Outings.

Isl0o round trip to Norfolk SIPS to
virginia. Beach Two trains, $50 and O.
"A M. No stops
SUMNER IN THE "sAPPHlRE coUN.
THY"
4 There Is no more attractive section In
which to spend the summer or autumn
than the Sapphire country or The
Land Of the Sky" Ashevile, Hot
Springs, Waynesville, Murphey's Turns
pike, Tryon. Flat Rock, Hendersonvllle,
Brevard and Lake Toxaway, All at
these places are delightfully."- situated and
offer elegant hotel and boarding house
accommodations; best reached via the
Southern Railway. LOW rate excursion
tickets ON sale daily. Call at passenger
office. 900 East Main Street, for descrip-
tive booklet of this charming country,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09

Experienced travellers have found great
,ancfit by taking with them bottle Of
l,r. Seth Arnod's Balsam. It cures Ill
ness caused by impure water and sud-
don changes Of climate. Warranted BY
William P. Partin, w, w Richardson's
drug store. Tompson's drug store John
ny Bauer.-Ady.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09

tried first. The murder Of Fox Will be
taken up next
The case OF N. B. Bacon. who Is
charged with bribery, was set for. the
2sth. Bacon Is represented by II. Nj.
Smith and Ernest II. Wells
The murder case of John Harrison,
charged with the killing OF Silas Tomp-
klns. is set for the 18th.
Robert Epps, the negro forger. will be
tried on the 18th.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
Mr.. Shine VERY iii.

Mr.. r., Edgar Shine, who wont away
two weeks ago to recuprente and was
detained In Norfolk, IS now considered
much worse, Mr.. Shine Is suffering from
n thorough breaking down Of the ner-l
yous system. due to oyerwork. DR.. Nlr-
Einius Harrison was called to consult
with DR.. RiddIcl1. OF Norfolk. the other
day In regard to Mr.. Shines Illness. Mrs
Shine Is IN constant attendance at the
he'd of her husband. ,Bg5tt3 la Af
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
MRS. MAYBRlC K WILL BE
RELEASED ON TICKET LEAVE
lRv AssocIated Press.

LONDON July S.--The Associated Press
lea rned definitely that Mrs. Floren ce MAJ
brick will be released as an ordinary
prisoner on ticket of leave between now
and August list. The authorities have no
Intention of granting her. free pardon,
but cannot impose any restrictions on
Mrs. Maybrick after her arrival In Amer
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
TWO NEGROES WERE
HANGED FOR MURDER
a. Associated Press.I

3 @ (By Associated Press)
MOBILE July S.----'Thomas Plant,ta ne
GRO. was hanged at Minettke. Baldwin
county, to-day for the murder OF a fell
low prisoner ii, a stockade. s@
is SAVANNAH, GA, July s.---Wi1lie Cal.
vln, colored. was hanged here to-day for
Killing Rosa Pace. colored in September,
mo-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
GooDE CASE SET.
Will be Tried for Murder on the
eN or{h 1ncfanf

18TH Instant.
The case OF James Goodc, the alleged
assassin. was set for a hearing on the
25tl OF July In the H'ls t.lngs Court yes
.terday. Nlessrs. Sands and Sands repre-
sentcd the accused and, by mutual con-
sent the case was fixed for the above
date
Tho charge against the man for the
shooting OF Captain Shinbergcr will be
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
To Locate in Richmond. 4

4 Mr. r. Clyde Baggarly, a young attorney OF
Washington. D. C., Is visiting his brother,
Dr. Baggarly. OF the University College OF
Medicine. It is understood Mr.. Baggarly
opening law office In this
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09

Burnett's Vanilla Extract
Is, sold by NIL the best grocers every
where, try Sit.-"Adv.''9
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
Personals and Briefs.

Miss Julia Freeman Graves, who has been
I'll at tile home OF her mother. No. III Fast
Leigh Street, continues to grow weaker 10
the regret OF her friends.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
Ruth Chapter.

\ The regular monthly meeting Of Ruth Chap
tor No. S. Q. j.. S. will be held at the Ma,
Adams Streets, Monday evening at 8 o'clock.
4 large attendance of the members is request
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
Personal Mention.

Attorney General and Mrs, William A An
derson, Miss Ella Anderson and Lieutenant
w D. A. Anderson. OF West Point Military
Academy are spending the summer at the
Anderson home. in Lexington, Va,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09

Miss Ruby Csrenshaw, Miss Mary Dashie
Miss louie Doggett Miss Myrtle Eubank and
ing the School OF Methods n, tho University
OF Virginia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09

Judge James Keith, president OF the Sill
prerne State Court, accompanied by Mrs.
Keith md Mis- Keith. II visiting General
Scott sihipp Of tho virginia Military ln'tl-
tute,
Miss Rose Merrill, who has been visiting
Miss MARY Lou Gray in Norfolk, has re-
turned home.
Miss Ethel BEDFORD returned TO Richmond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
Barden-Bradley.

/. Invitations have been sent out for the
marriage Of Miss Josephine BRADLEY to
Ur Paul G.. Barden. the ceremony to
take place July 18th. In the shome OF the
il,ride's parents, No. 4lS North Twenty
Eleventh Street
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09
Social a,10
personal
OC1t1COoOOC cOCcc)OCOC

Beneath the full midsummer heat
/ Are stores OF golden, garnercd whtnt,
Are pillows OF unripe onts, gray-Ettem
are armies Of corii-blndcs, tftrehh'it
keen. &
sTfe killdeer flutes his inournf,il cries;
1.-THE hawk III charmed circle files.
berries ripeil beneath tho leaves.
And warm and still nre the muskS ewes
Tho moon shines bright In the cloud
ssi less sky,
The crickcts sing and tho soft winds
x 4
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-11-24

Cedar Is a name given to several ever.
green trees Of the pine family. and the
wood is remarkable for its durability
and fragrant odor. 1t is superior to
any other wood for pencil making be
of the ~closeness Of It's grain com
bined with the peculiar softness which
makes 1t cut almost like cheese.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-11-24

A curious phenomenon has been no
Heed In the tropics that can ' be
seen at higher ATTITUDES A mining
shaft at Sombrerete. Mexico. Is almost
exactly on the tropic OF Cancer. and at
noon on June 81 the sun shines to the
bottom. lighting up the well for q YER
deal depth Of LOO feet or
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-11-24

At a smoking club" In Thailfngen.
southern Germany, a competition was
held. the object Of which was to smoke
a cigar as long as possible without let
ting it so out The prize winner smok-
ed his cigar seventy-four And one-half
minutes, while none Of the other COM
petitors' records was over one hour. f.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-11-24

Groves of the eucalyptus tree. known
- blue gum or hanna gum, may be
sut TO the ground for fuel when they
are nvs or years old and every
III to eight years subsequently. The
yfsid from each cutting is commonly
efU to seventy-fvs cords Of four foot
wood pr n
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-11-24

Missouri, Arkansas and Louisiana do
mot allow nonresidents to hunt. In Ne
vada, California, Arizona, New Mexico.
Texas, Kansas, Mississippi. Alabama.
Georgia, Oklahoma and Indian Terri
tory no license Is required. The high
est license 10 that of Wyoming, $50;
the lowest that Of Washington, 81.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-11-24

During a rebellion In China In 1888
an imperial edict was issued at Picking
ordering officials to destroy all sulphur
deposits, to prevent insurgents from
obtaining material for gunpowder. Az
these deposits were chiefly active vol
canic crateriets, the officials had their
hands full.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-11-24

Wood. like wool. requires to be
shrunk before used for manufacturing
purposes. Pitch pine beams will shrink
In thickness from eighteen and three
fourth inches to eighteen and one
fourth. spruce from eight and one-half
to eight and three-eighths. white pine
from twelve inches to eleven and sew
e~n-eighths, yellow pine a trife less.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-11-24

The following are the temperatures
at some OF the hottest places In diRer
emit countries: Haidarabad, 100 degrees
Lahore, lot degrees; FL Peso. 113 de
grees: Mosul. lit degrees; Agra, III
degrees; Death valley. 10 degrees; Al
geria, 127 degrees; Fort Yuma, 12s de
grees; Jacobobad. 122 degrees; Bah
rein, 140 degrees.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1904-11-24

Tawdry came from st. Audrey. In
ed times there was an annual fair in
several cities Of Europe on ST. Au-
drey's day. Incaudous persons were
frequently imposed on at these fairs
By worthless tinsel jewelry; hence the
saying. Bought at Audrey's." was
equivalent to show without value.