The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-01
SUMMARY OF The DAYS NEWS
The Weather
MINIATURE ALMANAC.


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Richmond.
The splendid steamer Pocahontas
catches on fire at her wharf, burns TO the
waters edge and sinks on ~ =.
Richardson announces that IN, ne c WI Inc not
as he has not time TO make the canvass
The Times Dispatch to. give flower seed
TO children to beautfy their homes. and md
best resulss-The Powhatan Hotel placed
III the hands OF rcceivers--.-Hic hmond
pushing to the front as one OF the great
est shoe markets in the country---Bap-
tists preparing for the meeting OF the
Southern onvent!on--T win-City League
season opens and gun clubs have good
State Committee to revise primary plan
---rrehy faction in Norfolk TO appeal
from committee's decision to state con.
turn out 10 be important one-stase
Federation OF Labor to meet In Norfolk
Tuesday-p Programme for the Conference
brings So inc iate prices rice Hermitage ciub's
spring Employees OF Postal
Company present Mr. Rates with IN, rl hand
S Nesro y oct named Richard WEBB struck
ho1sc--Judge Ciopton turns down sew
erai applicants for liquor license--Meet-
Ing OF business men again Tuesday-
Liquor cases Observation-Disclosures In the
churches.
Virginia.
n medal TO 4 little nine ear-oid girl who
is a life saver--The. George Z. Fisher
suit in Petersburg charges the Goulds
with extravagance and attempting to, de-
press stock In order to buy 1t out----Gpy-'
ernor Cameron Will enter the race for
Congress in the Fourth Distrlct-Yourg
man run down by loose cars in Pocahon,
High School carries off the honors at the
interseholastic track meet OF preparatory
a sSt at the University Of HirginlIa;
he lied around his own waist--A carpen-
ter a t work on bridge at Mhitiles, Va,
Pro Prot an ete Assoc S Convention in
Lynchburg elects officers and selects Pc
terburg as the next place OF meeting;
Congressman Glass makes very witty
tree at Amelia Courthouse on which. a
man was hung--Geo. Bah sentenced for
seven years at Chatham for killing
a nominal punishment Harry Taylor |
at Blueheld. who killed an unknown
man and hid his body. sentenced for NE.
North Carolina.
Carolina and North Western Railroad
acquires the Caldwell and Northern
Great g, musical festival at Greensboro
Greensboro =. a, Odds, Of Ralelgh,.
-nrSS b bgS Rna na.
ed on recommendation OF inspector gen
eral,---A. and M. College defeats rrtAity
y = !, the tn,, track meet at Raleghr,Captahln
Cape Fear. XIII negro~-Jury at
Raleigh finds It reasonable and practical /
t a,o Gorporaton commissiop to regglr,e
between selma and Rocky Mount.
General.
Japanese army of sixteen thousand puts
iy thousand Russians to fight IN hrst
place on north bank Of Yalu and Mikados
army broke through enemys lines and |
tncy made retreat IN Notwithstanding /
Louis attended by scenes of great brill
liancy, President Roosevelt presses golden
Key which starts, machinery going; V.r.
makes magnificent showing, which IS a
credit to the Old COMMUNICATIONS Sharp |
,W W. VA says Judge Parker will be nom !
candidacy virgnia's Allegation in Con-
gress did much valuable work during re- |,
CENT I,iI seas ia on Missouri railroad
on their way TO attend opening OF t1,e
'eXposit ion Professor Bell experiments
near pea Washingtoa and nov thinks hs has
urer OF county In Alabama held up In his
office and robbed--Crew Of battleship |
M Maida WINS ra raawlng cup Ct Pensseola
cure proxies for stockholders incident to /
increase Of stock Stocks continue Lam
guld---Results OF yesterdays races and J
baseball games.