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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
a CONFEDERATE VETERAN.
Captain J, r. Rosser. Lee Camp Home,
~ ETalks interestingly. Il

Captain J q r. Rosser, lee camp rome,
Talks interestingly.
Captain ]. r., ,Rosser, librarian at Lee
Camp Soldiers Home. tells Of his ex-
5perience in search Of relief on account
Of defective vision and the great boon
ttat finally came to him,
~ had been q sufferer for years on ac-7
count 1T my eyes" says Captain Rosser,
land they had como to lamented, con-
sdition. MY vision was detective and my,
eyes painod and watered so that was
compelled to keep handkcrchiefs in my
pockets and in my desk.
"At night I could not sleep for the pain.
end lights seemed dancing III front OF
my eyes. whether they were open or
closed. II
t''After trying number Of oculists, I
finally went to- Charles Lincoln Smith
and he furnished me complete relief re-
stored my vision and saved my eyes.
.l"NVith his prescription glasses see per-
fectly and with the vision Of youth,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
"A PARALLELAc CASE.
"a Mother FeeIlnaly Expresses Her Deep
sH,ra$

A9ih1other eeiln9iy ~ ~ n 80
Es. IL Ora ltudc.
Il Another case, paralleling the above.
comes from the home Of ]. ~ Tate, Y 9o csSl
West Marshall Street, a popular locomo-
tive, engineer. Mr.. Tate's little daughter
suffered FOR years with her eyes and was
annoyed with defective vision and head
aches to SUCH an extent that she had 70
be taken from school. ~
~ feel under q debt Of gratitude TO
Charles Lincoln Smith for what he has
accomplished for my daughter. We trie ',
a number OF oculists and she was fitted
out with glasses that did her no good.
1--WE finally went to Charles Lincoln
Smith and the results he accomplished :
were wonderful, She has been BACK N
schoo 81 for some time and has not suffered ere !
or been inconvenienced In the least, and
she now reads and studies by gaslight
without any annoyance OF. bad effects.
II am only sorry that Charles Lincoln
smith cannot be In Richmond all Of the
time. s&-ss g3
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
Baby Burned to Death.

Especial to TIE Times DIspa tch)
ORANGE. VA, Feb. ia coIored child
OF Jane Howard was burned to death in
4 building near Taylor's Station late Fri
day evening. She left the infant In the
caro- OF her little boy. about four years
distance away, to get some provisions
While gone the house caught fire. The
little boy hallooed. but no one heard him
In time to save anything, The baby was
bed as his mother left him. The older
child got out and was unhurt
Saturday was the coolest day of the
season here; the thermometer stood at
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
A RAILROAD MAN.
Assistant Cashier Of the r., F. g. P. Gives
I5all tiLfo ExpArIance. -..7 r.. &.

Assistant Cashier Of the r., F. g. p. Gives
His Experience 81
X r. j. BEDFORD. OF 1923 Brook Road, as
s,stant cashier Of the freight department.
Of the Richmond Fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad. says For q long
time suffered with headaches at night
after having worked through the day.
Fains would sette over my right eye
first and then spread to my left
sit seemed that needles We're sticking
through my forehead into my eyes, and
could get no relief, applied to Charles
Lincoln Smith and submitted to his
method and prescription glasses, and
since then have been entirely relieved
and freed from pain.
II cannot speak too highly of his skill
and know OF a great number of cases
where the results have been phenome-
pal"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
In the Amherst Mountains.

Especial to The Tlmes-ulspatch,)
PERU, VA, Feb. 1.-THE Amherst slate
hands when the winter weather breaks
up. Messrs, Williams. and Brother. man
ayers Of this quarry for q long time. arc
doing good business,
built q very nice little church at snowden,
to be used as a union church. The con-
tinued winter weather Is Keeping the
formers very. backward with their farm
coulpged With the prices OF tobacco, and
many Of them say they Will starve to
dealt, at the prices they have, to take for
It now. and are quitting " altogether.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
LITTLE GIRLS FUNERAL.
The Annual Memorial Service Of
the VIC. T.sU.
Especial to The tTimes-Dispatch.)

WEST POINT, VA, Feb. 1s,-The re-
mains Of little Kathleen Lafrerty Treat,
the daughter Of Mrs. Morgan Treat, were
brought from Richmond yesterday, and
the funeral took place to-day at 3 o clock,
Rev. Mr.. Cuthreill, Of the Methodist
Church. officiating. 5St
The Frances Bagby5 y. W. C. II. u. will
hold Its annual service In memory Of
Frances e. Willard Z. Sunday afternoon,
February 2lst, at the Baptist Church.
Rev. Mr. Cuthreill, of the Methodist
Church. will make the address. .3s
rs A ball will be given by the young peo-
pie at the Terminal Hotel on the evening
Of the ed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
PLANS FOR !.
new WARDS v !, I |, $
Some Amendments Made to ORR
Final Drawings for University
Hospital Additions.
,WlLL HAVE AZ BEDS EACH
One Ward to be Completed and.
5#8 Equipped at Once and and Otter
Soon as Practicable.
(ypecIal 10 THO Timca- Dispat ch,)

(g,,ecini Ia T'lo Timce. DIgpatch.) " n
i.,nA /, /,,,-,r, s,vt1 i a u 4 ~ mar, IA
~ - 1 A.o -. -. w
4 Tho executive committee OF the board
or visitors OF the University OF Virginia
~. 1,..a..S Arch,,nc+ p,,,1 r e pniz ~
n ~ ~. . t .cu =. W" =.
Washington e prepare detail plans ana
& q, ~ "a. nrov,ded 7,or ~ IN rocent
80. 80, -. L.. -, 80 NJ 49,
state appropriation OF @ol,oO. Iheso
wardD are part OF the plan designed
~ Mr. Pelz. n 1880 Tor lila proposcd
-. ~ !. ~ ~ t.,,,,.. ~. ~
group OF nospttAl Duila'uss u tl e o ~.
vtrsity consisting OF central admins
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
j. b. WELLER. SHOOTS
AND KILLS HIMSELF

Especial to Tho Times Dlspatcll)
Ii GLOUCESTER CHI. Feb. 16.-Nlr. j.
-. Wellers resides near Clay Bank.
pn,ary and unbalanced state of mind
shot and killed himself last night.
& Tho deceased was 81 il bout 3 sixty-flve
years OF ago and leaves o vito and a
daughter and one orNmore grown sons.
He once lived In West Point; also in
Newport News and Baltimore
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
,ItF3 ~ = = l-97fssT :. =. 2
!. WoMAN,S. JUDGMENT.
Proved Better Than Husband's and She
Is ReIolclnq. M

Proved Better u nan ana 9 aHo ot'o
Is Rejoicing.
Mrs. w. J. Farrell, Of $50 North Fourth
Street, is rejoicing over the demonstra-
tlon5ot her good Judgment in seeking re-
lief against the advice of her husband
and friends.
Mrs. Farrell says: "For years suffer
ed with pains in my eyes and head and
my vision was very defective at dis
lance. I had headaches and my eyeballs
"I heard OF Charles Lincoln Smith and
determined to call on him. Ny husband
and friends advised n1esnot to, but act
cd on, my own Judgment. and have been
very thankful that did so. ] now wear
entirely relieved Of pain. while my vision
is perfect and can thread the finest
needle. st.
II think Charles LINCOLN Smith has been
a blessing to Richmond, and that he IS
doing and has done work here that no
one else can do
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
RETURNS ITO A CITY
RINGING WITH HIS PRAISES.
Richmond Pays Tributes to Deserved Skill
.ss7a. and Merit. Z
CHARLES LINCOLN SMITHS THIRD VISIT.
Hundreds Of the Capital City's Citizens from All
Walks Of Life Testify to Wonderful Accom-
plishnents ..l,s5 s@ NJ
Tributes il: |. / t !; to I !
and Merit.
|; LINCOLN SMITHS THIRD VISIT.

Ing and twitching Of the eye. Her eyes
pnned her and became source Of alarm
to US.
"Finally we took her to Charles Lincoln
Smith, and submitted her to his method
and prescription glasses. and the result
was astonishing. ttac9t
"After only few days we noticed a
decided improvement. and within ten
days through his prescription glasses sho
4 had regained her normal appearance and
her eyes continued to improve until now
thc uses them with MS much pleasure
ns ever ana the wlnking has ceased en-
tirely gfl 81 g.i(f3s IL .s
I'VE cannot express our gratitude for
the restoration Of our little daughter to
her former self, nor can we speak too
sf1ig hly3 Of the skill and ability Of Charles
Lincoln Smith," NJ X
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
). & o, RAILWAY YARD CLERK.

e b G, e o. RATEWNYIYNHD GLENN,
~. M. Suits, 2e2l Pleasant Street, ems
plcyed as yard clerk by the Chesapeake
and Ohio, states: Ny son, Lewis, aged
nine years, was afflicted with defective
vision and inflamed eyes to such an ex-
tent that he was unable to stand sum
light or light from a lamp
ta"I was compelled to take him from
school. but hoaring OF the good accom-
pllshed by Charles Lincoln Smith In this
line, sent my boy to him, am glad to
say he at once commenced to improve.
ana that now with the aid OF the glasses
furnished him, his cyesight Is as good as
II ever was, with no sign OF inflamma-
ton
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
A BEAUTIFUL CHILD,
Little Daughter OF Q. Raymond Brown,
-. ~. ]. the Court 3Stanon ra nher. -.a--

the Court Stenoarapher,
o. Raymond Brown, l1lb West Avenue,
shorthand reporter and court stenogra-
pier, who has an office In The News
Leader building, Is one Of the many en-
thusiastio endorsers Of the skill OF
Charles lincoln Smith, hls method and
prescription glasses In the case Of his
beautiful little daughter,
Mr.. Brown says: "My little girl suffer-
cd tor long time with her eyes. Her
vision became defective. and her eyes
wore affected to such an extent>that It
Yves apparent to an observer at "a glance.
SS "Her music practice Was interfered
with. and It was painful for her to study
on account Of an almost constant wins
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
Fatal Afray.#

Especial to Tie Times Dlspa tch.)
sWiLBuRN. VA, Feb. 16.--At u negro
dance on the farm OF Cornelius Gee, coll
ored. near Bayley's Mills. in Lunenburg
county, on the night Of the 13th instant,
q difficulty arose, and as a result Green
,risdale was killed outright. and the fol-
lowing party more or less badly cut: Sam
Garland. who may die; George Boyd, Hen
~ Hepburn and Henry Tisdale. s5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17

nony in tho newspapers from others twfld1
derived such great benefit that conf
cluded to try Charles Lincoln Smith NV
/ am more than happy to say that hld
method and prescription glasses hGxs
been complete success, My hendnehs
ana dizziness have disappeared en- tlre1y|
My vision Is perfect and / feel like q new
person. and have not had a headache
III two months. 1 know that no ls doit,l
Il great work here and feol that We Sovs
hin, our everlasting gratitude. IA sssa
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
TAINTED AT NEWS OF HANNA'S.
DEATH AND DIED HIMSELF
,snrc,al q Tho 1rin a. Is, g !, y, ! ,

Special to The Times Dispatch)
ST NEWPORT NEWS, AZ. "a Feb, To-
Charles Ryder. sixty years old, OF Aurora.
I'LL. travelling agent for chemical man
3 to Senator Hanna's condition that Mr.
Hanna was dead. fell In a swoon In front
OF the postotice building. he died after
being removed to the hospital.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
OTHERS 'FAICE s..

r. q. Ware, Of 11s North Avenue, i Bar ~
Tor, Heights, foreman Of Richmond Elec
3tricnl Cont any, after consulting q nun
Ter of specialists, came to Charles LIN ~ !,
coin Smith. He now declares that he y
no longer troubled with defective visiot,
and prononnces tho work Of Charles Lin LIN
colr Smith as marvellous. X M
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
a q q. PAssENGER ENoINEER.

A G, g. o, PASSENGER ENGINEER.
Il. B. Hall, the we'll known Chesapeake
and Ohio passenger locomotive engineer.
resident No. 81 North Twenty-second
Street, is another enthusiastic endorser Of
Charles lincoln Smiths skill method
gnd prescription glasses, which N his
wife's case have given phenomenal re-
suits. - g
Mrs. Hall states; IT have been suffer
Ing for over four years with a defect IN
my vision, which caused dizziness and
hendache most all the time, and made mo
extremely nervous. In fact. was IN
ouch n state that ] could not rest az
night. My sleep was broken and would
nave to get up and walk the floor to
calm my nerves II began to affect my
health and would feel irritable all the
time
II consulted and was treated by special
lists. who gave me glasses to correct the
trouble. but to no avail. could see WITH
them, but they would mako mo feel sick
after wearing them awhile, ! saw testF
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
DR.. Hu,ntdley, III.

Especial to The Tlmes-Dispatch.
Larkin Hundley. one Of the leading ply
sicians Of Essex Is critically Ill at his
home at Center Cross this county with
appendicitis. His brother. DR.. Mason
Hundey. of Baltimore city. has been tel
egraphed for to- perform an operation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
General Vaccination.
Especial to The Illness Dlspatc!

Especial 20 FHe 7llHeH-UlspHtcHl
perylsors Of Charlotte county have decided
10 have every person In the county yacci-
mated who viii consent, Pr !; = M9ptoan ~
the Work for Brown and Walton DlstriotI4
and viii bngin at oncss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
A HOoKkEEpER.

irwin Lipscoinb bookkeeper {, en- ployss
hy Presbyterian Committee Of publlcA1
ton, suffered with his eyes for yea {a NJ
tound that he would have to change hia
occupations. He applied to Charles I1 III
coin Smith and now declares that shia
Vision Ia as good as ever. n laff AN assggEa
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
VIE OF RAILROAD MAN.

Mrs. I'M. Dessoy, whose husband is
employed by the Richmond, Frederlcks-
burg and Potomac Railroad, after con-
sulting Charles Lincoln Smith and sub
hitting to his original method and using
his prescription glasses, says: My
vision is now absolutely perfect and I
feel as though am III possession of a
rev pair OF eyes, and can now read my
player-book In church for the first time
Z In four years.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
AN OPTICAL INFUSION,
Peculiar Effect q a Case Of Defective

@ Mrs p. w. Hargrove cites her own
cuse as an interesting specimen Of what
defective vision can cause, and how, IN
her case It was rcmedied. She says:''I
suffered with headaches on account OF
m, eyes for years. In addition to this [
could not recognize friend across the
street. Il a doorknob on the house opposite
presented the appearance OF q cluster Of
roses, and light that r could see at
night from my back window looked like
an enormous sun flower, with its bright
border and dark center. IS s
II could not see to read or sew,l and
2 i,sd tried ocullsts and used other glasses
to no avail.
..sincc applying to Charles Lincoln
Esmith and submitting to his method. by
the use Of his glasses, r now see perfect-
lly,#and can read and sew without annoy
nnce.y M az 4. ~. ~ 800 u NJ ...
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
q WELL KNOWN BREWER.

Il Frank Poehler. OF the Home Brewing
Company is another OF the many huns
bred former sufferers Of Richmond who
have been relieved through tho exclusive
method and prescription glasses Of
Charles Lincoln Smith, and who came
forward to endorse Him.
Mr.. Poehler says: II suffered with
headaches and pains across tie head and
eyes, and my vision was very detective
for about eight years, and finally went
to Charles Lincoln Smith for relief.
Through his method and prescription
glasses my headaches have all disap-
peared and feel no Inconvenience what
ever. Is. ss !s5i d
Before, wearing his glasses my vision
was defective. both at q distance and
near. I can consclentiously endorse his
work, as the results In my case have
beenvery satisfactory.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17

81 CANNOT SPEAK TOO HIGHLY.
r. John A. Shirley, the we'll known shoe
merchant Of sol East Marshall Street.
tells Of the experience OIL his wife.
Mrs Shirley suffered for years with
defective vision. watering Of the eyes
and severe headaches" he says. After
trying two oculists, she went to Charles
Lincoln "a Smith and submitted to his
method and is now using his prescription
glasses, ri VS. "A. ii NJ IS.
II cannot speak too highly Of the res
suits and my wife lis more than graft;
fled. She now sees perfectly and IS not
bothered with headaches at all--thanks to-
Charles Lincoln Smith"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17

II you have blurring. dizziness, neti1
ra1gia, headache, spots before the eyes
determinations, winking tren bling Spells
cataract. burning and smartlng Of the
eyes, various nervous and brain aftscd
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17

Dec. IA, 1UU3. n l1 "a -3'-1 ~
Tn addition to tho above. Mr.. Davis
2mcnts OF Charles Lincoln Smith In the
case OF his son are the means Of fur
nishlng his son with an education, as he
can now pursue his studies and return
to the school from which he was COM
PEELED to retire.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-17
"MEANs OF EDucATloN."
w. creed Davis Tells How HIS Son Was

Benefited.
! Mr.. Greed Davis, of the firm of Sitter
ding, Carneal, Davis s Co, the leading
hardware merchants OF Richmond, Va,
gays the following:
ITO Whom It May Concern:
at gives mo great pleasure to en-
dorse Charles Lincoln Smith, his method
and prescription glasses, as In the case
OF my little son, George, eleven years
old. He has made Il grand success in his
case. I doubly appreciate his skill. as
my sons eyesight has been affected for
three years, and VIC were obliged to keep
him from school a considerable length
OF time, and now he Is attending school
and his eyes are all right. 4 regard
Charles Lincoln Smith as the most COM
petent In his profession,
yours truly,
.V. GREED DAVIS. n
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-10-14

annual saving of $3.50 in interest,
Three of the twenty-five $1,000 bonds
have been taken up.
MS. Marsh, manager Of the Royal
hotel, mad his hand severely burned
sunday evening. One of the pressure
lamps in the parlor was u OF order,
and Mr.. Marsh attempted to nix H.
while it was burning. The surplus gas
oline dripped to the center table, setting
il atire, and in attempting 10 eX'ing'
uish the blaze his hand was severely
burned.
On Wednesday Sheriff Macarthur
served papers on the city enjoining II
from compelling the laying of n walk
along the vacant lots on West Fourth
avenue belonging TO the Catholic
Church. UnimprOved real estate be-
longing to religious societies should no
more be exempt from taxation and
compulsory Improvement than any
other property.
The Webster county witnesses FOR
the defense in the Feasel murder case
came home Saturday and returned "a
Nelson Monday. About the only i'm,
portant evidence brought out for the
state last week was the Identification
Of the coat found near the grave in the
corniield on the Feasel place this
spring. 1t was positively identified by
u merchant AS one he had sold 10 tn,
missing man. The reading of a batch
Of love letters from Mrs. Hutchinson t
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-10-14

pIUmp la, RED C,oud flour.
Stock saddles ~ Joe Fovel's.
j ). White is home from Washington.
60 to Fred P,umb's for flour or f., d
j. L. Hale sells lard, and sells 1t
quick. II
Our new yarns are all in. +. New.
house.
+ l.. Grimes Of Blue Hill was in
town Saturday.
G. +. Putnam was down from Cowles
Tuesday.
j. II. Crazy was up from Guide Rock
Saturday.
Dan Funk was down from Franklin
s ,turday.
Ben Reed left Monday for a trip to
ST. Louis.
X s Proudtit was in town the first
OF the week.
Fred Hurd was down from Cowles
Wednesday.
G. W. Bushee was in Guide Rock
Wednesday.
Fred Good was down from Cowl,s
Wednesday,
Cream white Henrietts, 25c yard.
+. Newbouse.
Art Carpenter was over from Leb.
anon Sunday.
+. A. Swcezy was down from Hast.
ings Saturday.
Bert CARRIER was in Guide Rock the
first of the week.
Herbert Madew was down from
Riverton Nednesday.
Tue off 80 OF the county clerk is be
ing painted this week.
See Joe Fogel for anything in tn,
harness or saddlery line.
Frank Allies left NJ ,nday for a trip tc
the s.. Louis exposition.
+ Miner and son Of Guide Rocl
were in town Saturday.
II II. Hogate was down from Blu
Hill the first OF the week.
NJ. Stephens and 5. j. Wright wer,
up from Superior Sunday.
A new line Of side and parted pom
padour combs. +. Newhouse.
Roy CARRIER was in Franklin thi
week on business for the N. A. U.
Quick service and first class work !
the motto at Schaffnit's barber shop.
:, v. H. Scrivner sold over 300 bushel
: OF peaches from his orchard this yea
,, Plumb the feed man will pay you tn
highest price for poultry, eggs aot
hides.
Oscar Yargsr and wife OF SCOTS Blu
I. are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. n
Sellars.
After October Is all barber shov
will charge 8 mi extra for nee
!. shave. o A. SCHAFFNIT.
w. A. HAYES.
4, V. MANsPEAKER.
The Red Cloud chief., 1904-10-14
Harley Feasel caused considerable
amusement in court.

Harley Feasel caused considerable
amusement in court.
There will be II game OF basket ball
tomorrow afternoon between the teams
from Lebanon. K,Ls aud Frank 10,
Nsb., at the old base ball park in Red
Cloud. Little is known here of the
Lebanon team, but the girls from
Franklin have a record tor fast playing.
There will undoubtedly be a large
crowd in attendance, AS this will "a
the first basket ball game ever seen in
Red Cloud.
Among the Red Cloud Odd Fellows
who will attend the session of the Grand
lodge in Lincoln next week are Paul
Storey, f.. ii. NewhOuse, A.. j. Means,
Joe Fogel, .. ID, Hedge, o. G. Teei
and Will Rife. The location of the
Odd Fellows Orphans home is to be
voted upon at this session and an effort
will he made TO secure the plum for
Red Cloud. The local lodge has been
working quietly, though most industri.
ously, toward this end for several
months past, and they are not without
hope of success. They should be en-.
couraged in their effort.