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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
Z, ~ 4 NV rlmes. Dispatch |,

Editor Of Tho Times u lspat oh 4. N Il .
slr,-When Il was In Rlthinohd n May,
wien the Society Of the Clncinnatl met
they thought whnn tho Virginia Society,
dissolved They donated what was in the
treasury l2o 0oo-to Washingtton .ana
Lee University = 4, see g
find 5ltsn tho Southern Collegian for June,
1899, S9nnd sent for copy thinking tho
Society Of The Cincinnati III the state q
thak tho aeeount fe q 4 se0 college
IL tu viii meet ST. With III your approval, n 5
Very truly yours, I, & /, J, I, S, !, !,
Lynchburg, Va. July q, 1eo5,
THE ORGANIZATION OF wAsMIN e.
TON AND LEE UNIVERSITY i51 y y !,
founding and development to three great l
i. lThe scotch-1rish settlers Of tho VAL Y
! Il General George washington. I,
g.. General Robert y. Lee. u: !. Y, RI u
Is The Scotch-1rlsll who c4Ltne TO- this sec
ton OF tho Valley Just before the middle
Of the eighteenth century Sronght %sn
itjon44tos edu cation. Even ms they made
their new homes amid It's fertile lands
and In sight Of It's clrcllng mountains. y
sehge o n0hs
Of arts OF tho University OF Edonburgh.
This school, II first called Anguish Acndc-l
< my, under successive principals, and with
oo shf he n 's n If ReSu,HA @
my with the first news Of tho battle OF
Lexington. and found lts final and pcrma-
nentI seat At the couny town q the new 1,;.
patriotic speech had been named Lex
lngton. Many OF It's pupils bore prom!-.
nent part in tho struggle for independ,,
ence:- foremost among them, General
n Others helped to lay the foundations.
Of tho Constitution OF tho country. and Of
the CONSTITUTION Of their natlye Com (, r,
d, Union In 1852, tho ,rst charter granted
by Virginia after the Revolution, made
IT a corporation, and BY 17Fo It's build
LIS AND ssaupmen hs
endowment that gave It the assurance
of future life and OF permanent growth.
The Legislature OF Virginia had given
the Potomac Company, and one hundred
shares OF stock in the James River Com
pany. as timonials OF graz itudc for his
services N the. field, and Of his services
terna i improvem Yemen w washington sis who
was resolved from the beginning to nc
cept no pay for%ihis services. accepted
these dona lions. *on the condition, con :
4 CuTTcQ i5ln tSDy tnc N JISRlSlNtuTe,s tnHtEg nc
might devote them to public purposes.
He seems to haye finally decided that
he would donate them both to the en-
ldowment OF educational institut'ons--one
for no people pf his own Common
wealth.. the other for the people Q: the
i whole country. Re accordingly boz
1 queathed his shares n the Potomac Com.
4 University at washington, which he COM
/ mended to the fostering care OF Con-
gress. This bequest failed as the shares
i proved valueess. u NJ HI n " 81 III ss
4 wrote to the Governor OF Virginia in
| September. 51796: ~ have, upon the full
| est 81 consideration, destined these shares
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
SITUATION WANTED.F Female

"A YOUNG LADY OF SEVERAL YEARS
experience desires position in school or
private family; qualifications: Latin,
z French. German, English, mathematics
music a specially; hest testimonials.
MISS G. c, CHALMERS, Houston, Va,
Box Is.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

LADIES' WHITE CANVAS. .OXFORD6,
75c., ut STEMS. Fifth and Broad.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
Trial Of the Pyx.

Every yea in London a number Of selected
SAMPLES OF tho product ot the English Mint
are tried by Jury. This curious institution Is
called the trial OF the I'yx. One OF every s,G 70
OF the sold coins struck s set apart ior INA
coIns, The coins are tested both as 70 weight
and Oneness. A sovereign must come up e, 70
within one-nfth OF grain Of the .tanaar 10
as 10 nneness Is two-thoisands Tor 20 Per
1000. During the year ended June 80, ,pg :.
gold TO the value OF 1885, go 900 wns Gomez IN
nearly onc.half as compared with the previous
year Silver which Is only coined IN Lon Lon.
don. amounted. to N.7e7. sto
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

= n. SPENCE, z: NORTH NINTH.
Trunks and Travelling Bags Of all KINDS
II Repaired. Phone or call: Will send fos
your trunk or veliee. a#4pls
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
TRUNKS.

WE WANT YoUsTo CALL AT 7o3 EAST
we have the largest and best line OF
trunks and travelling necessities In the
city; repairing done. Fl. W, RO ,o
THEE & BRO, Trunk and Bag Co.. b
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
Subway Money.

More money is taken in at the sub Y
way ticket I, booth under the Brooklyn
Bridge entrance than at any other tn, The
average daily receipts there. except
Sundays, arc ;2,4oo. one third Of which
Is taken In at night. Through the day
there arc5two ticket sellersEon duty, but
at night there is only one.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
MILLINERY.
, PAINTS AND 7FLooR. STAINS.

EIBA HARDWARE co. t422 WEST
! Broad, corner Henry. Everything IN
the paint line, Floor Stains, Floor Wax
and Varnishes. Prices to- suit the purse.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
Office of
tt+B Com N, asiOnor Sol fCutCnlnS,

7o5.7oe Mutual Assurance Building,
All parties Interested In the execution,of
Inquiry are hsoeey ' 81 tsa
q The ely os A1h aag q
AUGUST, 1895, at ii o'clock A. NJ, as tha
time, and MY Office as aboye indicated.
place for executing sh hev decree aNtra Ct
Is taken, ut which time and place they
NAV attend, II they think proper SO to do.
fGlyen under my hand this 24th day OF
July, 1906. e,or e,r1n,c,111Ns
Commissioner In Chancery,
Emmett Beaton N, q,i Meredith y Cooke,
P.ND. fs 8 a.
Ju 25-1aw-4w,fT,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

WE sAyE YOU MONEY. SEND FOR
our silent salesman port folio and sam
pies. CAPITAL PRINTING CO.. F, @,
BOX 80, Richmond, Va.
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MEETINGS.,

w Richmond, Va, July "a, 1905.
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
Stockholders of the Old Dominion Iron
. and Nall Works Company will be held
q the office Ct the company s IS is'e
w H. r. WAYT,
Secretary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

LARGEST COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE
IN the State; everything at rock bottom
prices. BIGGS No. Biz East Main st,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
EXCURSIONS.
LEGAL NOTICES.


T N THE CHANCERY COURT OF - y
lCTTY5 OF RICHMOND. ,,,s
American National II t'a' 2 t''t'
PemDerton, Price co. + TaSns 1sn:
deEHd i, IVY Syrd tnsa that this cause be
ferred" to one Of the Commissioners OF
this court who Is directeo-
second: TO ascertain and report !, az
debts due by the defendant hrm ana their
pt fCopy Of I, decree rendered in above named
cause July 18th. 1869 ~, IA
lit is ordered by the aonrt hna saoco md
inauiry directed by the decree entered req
herein on The 18th day q Jnly l gIssa PEI "
eSecutfng the same once q week Tor four
weeks n sHmn Rpheh p pub
i;ont ian :" shall be equivalent to personal
notice Notice to the parties Interested IN this
cause,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

MEN AND BOYS WANTED no LEARN
1 plumbing trade; grent demand for grad d.
yates; 81, S. day; many complete course G, IS
two months graaua1peiy m aa1nS'e Asso.
s5 CnYNB = BROS, co. PLuNfB11Ns,Gt
SCHoOL, New York. Cincinnati, S sd
Louis. FOR free catalogue, address 20
& Tenth Avenue, New York. "a. l
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

TEACHERS = 90 MALE s. Ti1 l. l.aa5a5
schools I in Virginia; salaries: go to $50
per month Address E. p. WOR1M; ~ ~
Virginia Branch Office, Southern Ica lS :
ers' Agency, Roanoke, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
HELP WANTED-M Male.

AGENTS WANTED I, tn s.v nAcH n ToW oi
within radius s q s Srysts Ice. made
4 from, pure artcsian we'll water; only .y,, Gx-
nerIenced. res ponsiblc men need Apply.
FOR particulars, rates, ETC.: write VI r1 -
SUPERINTENDENT, OAfoHtDL - n
As Co Oxford, N: G.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
MISCELLANEOUS.

.CHILDREN's S WHITE SLIPPERS OMS,LL,Tf
= 45c. at STEMS SHOE STORE, y ~ ~
and Broad Streets. 4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

a GENTLEMAN PRINCIPAL
!" f far, thc Buckinghnm High School; mar
rIs m man preferred; salary. $50 per !,
month nor for eight months. Apply WITH VI,
Recommendation to w, w. HAsN,iN -
Clerk of School Board, Buckihsin''t l'l'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

"rT111 REGAL SEVENTH STREET E.I
Station, Willoughby Beach, va.' (, iln 81
family boarding house on the De peac "
newly furnished; rst-class seIy w. '' tn
f Families les and parties. MRS. JESSE v.
BASSETT, Prop. #jIs W. y ------ -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
RESTAURANT.

GRASS WIDoWERs WILL PLNAsAa
Oldest hN Established piace In the city. GUS
o. DELARUEs. 30 p. Main Street,
where you can get good diRher or e =
hot 1oc. lunch, served from y q, ~; - -
order from I A. NJ, tois ?, N.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

3 AT ONCE, A BRIGHT
young man az stenographer; mus , W
competcnt and not over Twenty-Five
\ wears old. 5 Apply promptly TO W. r. l.,
a CLEMENT LUMBER CO., Chera", o.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
& COUNTRY B ,Ot.,ARD1N 6.

BoARDERs }wANTED-TIIE Marquee e
Vicw, Va; now cottage and furnishing;
Ave minutes walk to Ocean vIe y ,I M9teI.
s Address MRS. J.. NJ, ,lBROUdHIO'lN>l' ~
Ocean View, Va. (ty eF3f 'GE E4lf&a, 1Nlt
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

TEA CHEERS sWANTED.1r,HREI1, q e, -
inrs: also female teacher Of stenog1zIp1h,y
and typewriting: experienn.ce d I, ,, ~
GINA SCHOOL AGENCY, Culpep"c,1r'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

VANTED. CARPENTERS AND BRIDGE
men for work at Katomah. ~; Wages .
81 to $3.50 per day. Apply WINSTON
s. & co. Richmond, Va. tE v 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

WANTED, REss-FEEDERs AND :.
boy for coah rosng5room. Apply o..
4 WALTFIAIIL PRINTING CO.. 100 Souti'
Twelfth Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

EIGHTH sr., N. 516--NrCHLY FUR;
nIshed comfortable rooms good table;
nermanont and transient boarders'
Terms reasonable. iA ~ .lL- l.i.a.I E.A-.---.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
THE RATE Y
ron CLASSIFIED WANT
ADvERTls1Nu Il

u & cent per \, ord Net Casn ~
ADVANCE. with minimum cost
Of Is cents for each insertion.
Tho same ratio applies to deaths
marriages, obituaries and all other
CLASSIFIED notices. No display TYPE
4 allowed In the classified columns.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
SITUATION WANTED-Male

WANTED. POSITION AS MANAGER
on.a farm by temperate Northelfi mar
ried man af 80 years. prefer, location
near the R.lo Ridge; thoronghiy com
f netent in any branch of farming. Al
dress X. VAN NORMAN, II Vine
Street, Batavia. N. 7.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
ROOMS FOR RENT.

WHY Fay ONE DOLLAR AND ONE
dollar#and half for room when YOU
& can get$as good for 60c and one Dollar
at HOTEL LAyVREN CE, Twelfth and \
rs Mnin,8 All econveniences. Strictly sta
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

WANTED, RELIABLE sALEaM,AN,. }
good ability, to travel and sell pa PhcE Snrs
house products. Virginia n ana No and ref
erences. Address +. 2l6 care TINS oillce.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

WANTED AT ONCE, REGISTERED AS
sistanti drug clerk. or young man
with several years experience. Az
dress w, p o. Station B..
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BOARDING.

onoARpERs-7o r. GRACE-PERMA:.
onont transient and table boarders 1.
room, always for transient. Phone AlA'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

7VANTND a L-RECoN1NlENDED
yoi,np nan with 500 to 800, TO learn
and and take active part in ATTRACTING t e
ii profitable work: no experiencae,:, p ,a'.
ness established. Address T., ny s care care
this office. gtS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

FRANKLIN ST. o., E5-PERM N ,5h4ns
servico. Mrs. STELLA G. FRENCH .
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

WANTED, A ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
enced clothing salesman; no other need
auply: state references and salary eX-
s nected. Address D, 2l5, care this ONCE.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

WANTED, 4 900 YOUNG MEN TO EQUIP
themselves for travelling statesmen. Ad-
: dress THE ESSEX MANUFACTURING
Il G.: Box A6, Richmond, Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

FRANKLIN ST., E., MFRS PiTlE ~ IS
a few choice rooms Tor . trii rs ,,,a.o ~
October, also addition Of parlolrr and ON
Z ing-roonl. 35i 8G ~ "
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

FOR sALE-oNE VERY FINE UP;
right Piano. cost $3.50 when new; VII ~
ncrfect \ condition and Is bargain.
CFiAS. M. STIEFF. 307 L. Broad.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST, 7 At OCEAN VIEW, q, or i; bG y,
1 twecr, Ocean View and Old Point. o., ~, "a
train between Old Point ma d R,en nm set
one knight Templnrs Wat sa,, c,stI' If re-
turned Turn to- to Il Nj. A1ILPoRT, llils Han M
i455 over Street. .-----
4 -13e,1,- I,1fNrII or KEYS MONDAY ON
4S 80 !. Main 81 rect and Rcservoir. Re-
ward II returned to Room SOS, AN Ili EHl-
fCAN NATIONAL, BANK BUlLDlNG.
1,o11ND 131rILI-DoG PUP. a OWNER
~, rat snmc by giving description anu
nnvIng FOR advertising. c. Is. HOWELL IL
K + 500 East Main Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

WANTED, MEN To BUD, ALSO
young men 70 learn budding Apply c 10
ham. VaHf>or Chamberlayne and Rem
/ ME Ave, Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

~ ANTED -WORK TO DO OF SOME
Wind nv a reliable man who has q family
to care for and needs work. Address IS.
2l5, care this office.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
WINES ANDELiouoRs.


WHY NOT ORDER STRAIGHT GOODS.
They are flrst-class and cost no moro
than seconds. ! have boon supplying
my trade with straight whistles direct
from distllery forf the hpast IL years.
Three -year-old Straight Kentucky Ryes
and Bourbons as low as s2.so per gallon,
and Monticello (spring 1890, 81 per gall
Ion; Overholt and Calvert (spring 1900.
$3.50 per. gallan; Mellwood. Anterior and
Ion; Carroll (sprIng 1900 $3.50 per gal
lon; Jessamine County Rye neo1), g. Is per
gallon. Straight Holland Gins, g. s2.5o
H Ciaret, 6-quart bottles. $l75; Imported
Caret. 6-quart bottles. $3.50; 5-yeAr Old
Straight Malt (MedieinaD, $3.50 .S-ye ear
charge for jugs and packing on goods at
500 per gallon or over. Express pre- paid
on goods over $500 per gallon Remit
BY Certified check, registered letter. eX-
press or money order.6P.l @. KELLY.
Box 80. Richmond Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

WANTED, A GOOD PIANO SALES
man; must play and DO aple 10 ctoae
y sales G, yl6, care this office.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

UNTIL 5 AUGUST 18TH, UNLIMITED,
scholarships, admitting to classes at any any
1 time, will be issued at 70 per CEN. a.S
~ count Full particulars upon request
4 MASSEY BUSINESS COLLEGE,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE 5. Ale.

FOR SALE. NEAR BOULEVARD r. ,hN,dRs
r rsat dd seree 9S TO- cdr care this ofce
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
sPRiNkLiNG LIME.

HAS TrIIE BOARD OF HEALTH MAN
called on you yet; don't let him catch
you mapping. Phone 1923 for e, n J, o. ),
hsvs things in proper shape. BRUCE.
!. HARDWARE CO... 17i1 East Franklin lnlS1'ta
Street. ~ "
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

MARSHALL ST, E.. 11o-BQ y ,,191s;:
central iocation; one and q half BLOCKS
from Murphys Hotel; terms reasonable
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
ROOMS WANTED.

WANTED, "A FURNISHED ROOM 3 on,
4 FRANKLIN Street, west OF First. by q
young man: can furnish references Ad-
Fl dress H., Box $751; Us & 5s6f i
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

Girls, JACKSON. WHO IAs HAD
charge OF tho Jefferson Hotel barber
shop since tho beginning OF that famous
hostelry, wishes his. many friends ana
patrons ia know he can be found MT Il.
d. LEWIs'S BARBER SHOP, SIS East
Main Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

WANTED, IA GOOD, RELIABLE NAN N,
capable Of working small farm, tW 70
anteed Address &, Box 90l, Richmond,
Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
FLOOR OILS.

THIS IS TO EVERYBODY, THAT LIVES
arreeable, WHY have !t2 Simply uso
Brucs's Dustiess Floor on at 25c; gal a;
Ion and be happy. Phone lg2S. BHpHEH
HARDWARE CO., I'LL East FranKln,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

i1NyTLTTII ST. N, 4o3-FIRsT-CLASS
board and rooms at EANES IiOus L''5
Z. 400 ". Twelfth Street. Terms rcn reason (
able. 3I.,5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

WANTED, AN EXPERIENCED TEACH
or OF English, Latin. and French, In
private family, for three boys; refer
ence required. Address Eox 51A, Nor
folk, Va. M,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

FOR RF1NT--TH1RD, FLO0Mb. ~ }1 't1s'
FRANKLIN Street. Phone ga, .-- -
WA N'rND. f1I,AT OR PART or HOUSE
With 8 or rooms; Main Street 4 pre- g !
Niotro. park. by party with one child.
Address IL 2l7, care this offic q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

\ WANTED, A FIRST-CLASS DRESS
maker: reference required, Apply to s.
81 DAVIDSON & CO, L>awrcncevllle. Va,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
HELP WANTED--Female.

LADY BOOk-kEEPER WANTED.
Mention references and salary expected
ROECHEN'S, 5V7 East Broad.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

WANTED, 4 VERY ACCOMPLISHED
lady musician to teach six or more
pupils in English and music; good sal
nry to right party. Apply at once 10
II. D., care this office.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
PERSONALS

uNTII, AUGUST 16TH. UNLIMITED
scholarships admitting to classes esn at an g ny
connt Full particulars upon request.
MASSEY BUSINESS COLLEGE,. t5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
SOLICITORS & Statesmen

statesmen on commission To carry limo
woInen's and chidrents specially shoes;
quick sellers state exact territory COW
cred, experience and reference. Address
MARYLAND SHOE MFG co, Balti-
more, Md. e go As.
TRAVELLING sAI4EsMAE BY PRONE
n,ent house for Virginia to sell wcll-ad-
vertiscd staple line; unusual owning
for right man. Drawer w." Chicago.
WANTED. sALEsMAN ALREAD Y
travelling to sell llnseed oil and paints on
Il liberal commission; no samples. Ad-
dress Box N9. Richmond, Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

q WANTED, FIRsT-CLASS COOK FOR
hotel IN mountains Apply 2l5 South
Third Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
NOTICE.

,IADAME RAAJ-PUTTY, THE FAM
GUS Hlndoo palnist. has changed her
place to Forest FILL Park Open . a. M.
to II P, M. A}5 ESQ
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

FOR SALE, a YOUNG DEER. APPLY
to DIR. n. NJ DIETRICH, Lorraine, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

ron -sALE, 5cHEAP-TWo,G GEM INCU-
bators and Breeders; 120 and G0.egg ca
pncity; almost new. S. T.. LAWRENCE
Ford, Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
FLATS FOR RENT I: !.

,,;;- y y IN SECOND FLOOR, WITH
four rooms. private BATH ~ IL r n,f,,nl
street., between arace , nna g ii two
G 4 H. between ,,aor roo y a"y Win Bath.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
I SCREEN DOORS.

REDUCED PRICES ON ALL SCREEN,
Il Doors and Windows. Hammocks, Water
Coolers, Ice Cream aFreczers ana Lawn n
Mowers .ELBA5 HARDWARE Z. CO., Az
west Broad corner Henry.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01
FOR SALE.

WANTED, no SELL STOCK, FIXTURES
good business; ! can reduce stock to Seoul
three rooms, with bath, over store; rent
4 SIS month Address B. 2l5, care TINS OF
4 flee a AZ
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

POULTRY PET AND LIVE
4 ~ q. STOCK. i95s FRI 4

rS,fs sXT1S STHoRo Ud11BRttD y DUNG
fowl and several pens q breeders 3i,s
Z f,anshn ~. White Games and 5Leghorns.i
= Cail 's2s Hui Street, Man chester.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-01

WANTED BY YOUNG LADY OF En-
perience a position TO teach English
mathematics and instrumental music.
Address, stating salary paid and re-
nuIrements, MISS GIBBONS. I.awford.
q Va,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-16
Gen. GOrdon's Night Sortie
FoRTIETH ANNIVERSARY WAR STORY
A FoRTIETH ANNIVERSARY WAR STORY
TCopyright. 1906 by G, L Kilmerl
- ENFRAI, JoHN n GORnON's
March IS, 1885

[Copyright. 1906 by G, L Kilmerl
- ENERAL JOHN B. GoRDoN's
ON description Of the famous Con
~ feierate attack which he Lex
against Grants lines at Peters
burg, March 20, 1865, | heard from hi,
own lips In 1878, and about that tim,
another auditor. Henry W. Grady, put
It in print In the Philadelphia Times
Having been participant on the Fed
eral side In repelling the assault, tn,
narration was one Of thrilling interest
TO me. In the following extracts from
the Times article are given the CHIEF
points of the brilliant forlorn attempt
TO raise the siege Of Petersburg and
unite the armies of Johnston and Lee:
In Virginia about the LIST of March. 1855
Grant had massed an enormous army In
front OF Petersburg and Richmond, and
fresh troops were hurrying 10 his aid
Our army covered a line OF over twenty
My corps (stonewan Jackson's old
corps) had been placed upon the right
wing of the army l had general instruc-
tions TO protect the flank OF the army,
prevent General Grant from turning It.
and. above all, to protect the slender line
Of road from which solely we received
our scanty supplies, We were almost
continually engaged in hghting. making
feints, protecting our skirnish lines,
which the enemy were feeling and press
Ing continually. Before daylight on the
morning of the Cd OF March. 1855. General
Lee sent for me, | mounted my horse at
once and rode to the generals headQuar-
tiers. l reached the house Ia which he
was staying at about 4 O'Clock in the
morning.
As ! entered the room to which / had
been directed | found General Lee alone,
| shall never forget the scene. The gen.
eral was standing at the fireplace. his
head on his arm. leaning on the mantel-
piece. the first time ! ever saw him look
ing 90 thoroughly detected. A dim lamp
was burning on a small center table. On
the table was a mass OF Official reports
General Lee remained motionless for a
moment after opened the door He
then looked up. greeted me with his usual
courtesy, motloned me TO the little table
and. drawing up a chair. sat down. ] sat
opposite him.
II have sent for you, General Gordon"
he said, ito make known to YOU the con-
dition Of our affairs and to confer with
you as to what we had best do" The
night was fearfully cold The Are and
lamp both burned low as General Lee
went on TO give me the details Of the
situation. 81 have here he said. re
ports sent Ii BY ny officers tGH!sht,
find upon careful examination that have
under my command of all arms hardly
900 men. These men are starving
Their sufferings are terrible and exhaust
Ing, My horses are broken down and i'm