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Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24
NEWS ITEMS. :

The voters have declared fo,
Charles, Prince of Denmark. TO h,
Alng over Norway, just released
peacable from union with Sweden. !
The steamer Hilda struck roeL
aud sank off the French coast. Oas
hundred and twenty-three lives were
lost Only five persons were saved
I Governor Montague and Col,
Joseph Willard went to LexinStop
and induced the cadets to sign an
apology, which ended the trouble 4,
: the Virginia Military Institute.
At the overhOlt Distillery, Brad.
rord, Pa, $4,000 gallons of whisky
furnished spectacular fire, entail.
ing loss of 100000. The main
bonded warehouse was burned 70 che
eronnd. The loss was fully covered
by Insurance. N -
Governor Montague will, upon the
expiration of his term as Governor
become counsel for some of the
great corporations of the country M
which John d. Rockefeller has in
tegsst. 1t is believed that his salary
as counsel for the corporations will
6s several times larger, than he re.
oaved as Governor, ny 20 G
the Jamestown Exposition Com
pany has finished practically ali of
.its surface work; has laid out boule-
wards and avenues; Installed its sew
erage and water system; COLLECTED ito
decorative shade trees, and fenced in
IT'S property, 4 The work of erecting
The exposition buildings will com,
nience within the next month.
% .ALN.Jl . "a 1C1iV IIFH n p" Il
Relations between the United
States and Germany are very much
owing primarily to our tariff
against Germany imports. Congress
will be asked by President Roosevelt
lnd Secretary Root to modify tariff
ines TO avoid a rupture with the |
Aaiser's country. Such i'll feeling
IS was showed at Manila by the Ger
nan Admiral Dietrichs il displsyipel
tself wherever Williams naval on
ers meet American officers.
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Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24
TO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
anLdl atiohmond News I.eader.N = -

,8ainl dAohmond News Leaderl ID "
f, H.oRussell, district Inspector of
public schools has just returned
from "a trip through Mathews, and
Middlesex counties, where ne has
been holding meetings in the interest
of the public schools.ow AT Sandy
Bottom, an interesting meeting was
held and movement begun, to con-
solidate4 four schools ilto one large
comfortable building and a School
Improvement League organized to
pushsthe w0rk!Gh .mzEi Sdj 40 "
Another similar meeting was held
IN rbanns1a and movement inau gu.
rated to build a handsome school
house to take theplace Of the present
one, which is not sufficient. At
present there is not a recognized
public high school in either of these
counties, but effort is being made to
establish one at Mathews, ,Sands
Bottom and Urbanna.l ioTSiI -
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24

ARE We to never have settlement
of these fisheries disputes between
Maryland and Virginia? Commit
tee after committee has been APP
pointed by the Legislatures of the
two States, but some points remain
unsettled, and very serious ones SO
the King Georgians think. Will it
come TO passage at arms between
the Iavies of the two States? -f. IH
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24

! Thank you, brother RYlsnd, and
all other sympathyzing friends. The
.CIFIzEN's editor mourns the loss
Ola younger brother, whom. he had
shielded through boyLood's vicissi-
tides. The affliction is accentu-
.atel with the knowledge that on
January LIST the deceased was to have
taLen mp some Of the burdens here
of Editor Lee, which are becoming
too many for one mans shoulders.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24
SOME WEDDINGS

II. w. Wilcox aud Miss Rebeccs Dod-
son. both of Millenoeck, were married
on Wednesday of last week.
David Allan. of Rehoooth, this weea
received announcement OF the approach.
Ing nup,isls tNov. 2sl OF his brotht r
Alexander N. Allan, OF Tonawands. N
y, TO Miss Anna H. spsrks, Of tina,
city.
Marriage license was issued last week
In Bslumore to George Is Waddy and
Miss Emsworth K. Kent, bath of Hone.
side, Northumberland county. Licens.
was applied for by Charles +. Crowther
l17l0 Belt avenue .EE/ -
Mr.. and Mrs William E-Currrl,-
io"er Lancaster, have issued Invitations
lonly sent TO friends at distance) 10 the
marriage of their daughter, Bette Sale.
ana Mr.. Erasmus Preston Williams ,hs
ceremony TO take place at White Stone
ae'hodlst church, 3 p, IN, Wednesday,
december o, next. Both of the young
people are from the first families Of
Lancaster aud are very popula,. They
VIII lake a trip after the uup,inls
being at home" Grace Poiut, after De.
cember Ia. 7' 'l1od ~
q On Tuesday OF last week Mr. Il r
Hanks, prominent merchant near
shaTps, Was married TO Miss Sadie Biscoe,
the youngest and highly accomplished
daughter Of Mrs, Belle Biscoe, at the
nome OF n. S. rDSvis, Tidewster. Rich.
mona sepunty,ub The parlor and hall
were artis,icslly decorated with ever.
greens. uichryssnthemums and potted
plants. Promptly at 8 O'Clock the bride
and groom entered, the paIlor 10 the
strains of pa Mendtlssohn's wedding
march, skilfully rendered by Mise Mary
Flsner.r They were met by their pastor.
tev. aFranS Bsrnard, who In his nost
impressive manner performed the mar.
iiage ceremony. The bride l,uked beau.
'tiiIl IN a handsome costume of dark
Glue silk, with white silk and lace trim
m'ngss She carried shower bououet
oil brides roses aud maiden hsir ferns
lhe groom wore the conventional black
and never looked hAndsomer than when
ne and bis fair bride pledged the solemn
VOWS that made them husband aud wife
After the ceremony the bridal party ,e.
tired to the dining room, where
sumptuons supper was served. Only a
lew OF the brides and groom's relatives
ann friends were present. The bride
aud groom left for their handsome new
nome near Sharps the, same evening.
The presents were numerous and costly,
consisting OF Sterling silver aud ctt
glass, May their married life be as fair
aud lovely as the evening they were
welded, and may the hsllowed Influence
OF sweet peace, the gift of Gods love,
forever abide with them is the wish
OF A FRIEND.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24
A BEAUTIFUL WEDDING.

Emmanuel p. L, church, -Emmerton,
was the scene ON Tuesday evening, DC.
tooer Slst, Of beautiful wedding, the
contracting parties being the popular and
accomplished Hiss Addie L. Veazey. of
Farnnsm, granddaughter Of ex Cover.
nor Neszey, of Maryland, and Mr.. John
l. Payne, prominent citizen and bust.
ness man OF Urbanna The bride wore
a beautiful gown OF French chiffon and
a long tulle veil caught up with oranee
blossoms. The ribbon girdle was fas-
tened with handsome gold buckle. an
heirloom handed down from Gov.
Veazey's daughter. aud the lace collar
was caught together with gold pend.
ant a gift from the groom, She carried
d lovely bouquet OF brides roses. The
groom wore the conventional black.
Miss Piacidia iIudnali, maid of honor
wore beautiful creation of French
null aud carried handsome BOUQUET
or white chrysanthemums. The brides.
maids. Misses Margaret Downing, Lucy
Barber and Estelle Belts. wore dainty
dresses Of white organdy with green
girdles and carried bouquets of ferns,
tied with white ribbon. Norman Ed.
wards, nephew Of the bride, acted as page
aud carried the ring In a silver waiter.
Genevieye Edwards, niece OF the bride,
was q pretty little, flower girl. DIR
Mitchell did the honors OF bess man;
hessrs. Woodiey Blackwell, Otis Be,,s
aud Eli Sharp groomsmen. % Ifessrs
John MeCarty, o. w. Hughlett, w. T.
Edwards aud Leonard Payne, son of the
groom, were ushers. The church was
beautifully decorated with autumn leaves
and chrysanthemums. The msfriaee
ceremony was performed at 8 o,clock.
The appointed hour. by Rev Luke White.
Ia the presence of large attendance, ali
parts Of the Northern Neck being repre-.
sented. The bride was given away by
her friend, Mr. Joseph Chinn, sr. Mrs
b. b. Griffith. In her artistic MAJ ner. |
the wedding march. After the |
sersnony the bridal party left for The !
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fred lDownins. |
Were reception after she manner OF
rue Virginia hospitality was rendered
hem Next day Mr.. and Mrs. Payne |
ooh the boat for a trip North. isI''o
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24

The Isle of Pines, little waste
spot south of Cuba, has rebelled and
appealed to President Roosevelt to
recognize 1t as American territory.
These trouble breeding fleas of the
East and West Indies are beginning
to bite Uncle Sam. 't Ia
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24

The proposals 70 build the ietty
at the mouth of Carter's Greek were
all too high above the estimates of
The U. S. engineers, so the work is
delayed for the present and il il be-
lleved that the Engineers Depart
ment will itself do the work. -,
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24

TO ALL that the Northampton
Times abuses that fellow Johnston,
Of Front Royal, and says about the
loyalty of the "MOutaguites" we say
amen" Lambast him again, brother
and other malconteats who would
stir up strife after primary is q
thing of the past. ri
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24
tHALF-CENT A DAY.

That's what the insured have been
paying on 5000 policy In our Northern
Neck Mutual Fire Association, OF IT.
vington. during the past eight years
Que cent day has paid for a 81 200
poilcy, ana lett some TO spare. 1t is the
poor mans company. Ease your mind
and sleep well by protecting your home
In our home company.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24
PoLtTiCALb.

Maryland prefers to be governed by
ignorance and negroes. Eyerybody
to his liking, &c the old lady said
when she kissed the COW iaunton
spectator OF" :isaoi Quiwof 7'o
William R. Hearst, millionaire
candidate for mayor of New York
on The municipal lowpership ticket,
certified that bis total campaign ex.
penses were $65,S43. This breaks
the record for such expenses, which
was formerly held by Governor Hig-
gins, who spentduring the last State
campaign $22, 900. cs7r-oa -oo, dji'
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24
Mrs. Roosevelt in Northern Neek.

Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and
daughter and son went to Colonial
Beach recently in a private yacht
and visited Stratford and Wakefield
the oirthpiaces Of Lee and Washing.
ton. 10 41oiib9 ,9igo5q las4r9u .
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24

" She -Srea'hed; she burned; hut she
would not come-Maryland, Sly Mary
Observation-Disclosures Gazette. ..1 -
She SHE'D, she splrned (the rest
OF the South) and moved Mason and
Dixon's line one states breadth
southward.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24

VIRGINIA, as much as she has
been proud of her Military Institute,
may yet become equally as much
ashamed of it. INSTRUMENTATION is
becoming infectious there, and it
should be eradicsted or the doors
,Closed.i . -.t.f
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24

Don't put OF placing tina, sd. chri.t.
mas is nearly here. 'ro'3i 7'sl
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24
FARM FOR SALE.

DESIRABLE FARM OF I7s ACRES
well fenced, good dwelling (eight
~ rooms), barn, ice house and neces-
sary out-buildings In good repair, wei
watered. Convenient TO schools and
Twelve churches; dne neigh5orhood
The farm with all crops, live stock and
implements, viii be sold at sacrifice 10
quick purchaser. Apply 20 Mis- A
Va. 10 --~r' ,
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24
A Wall sS STR SIC clllae laa..i.s

" - S'SA SsOl LulT bCCt
81 months ainl the pen 7f9s steabus
$S59,00Q worth aof securities, Aut
Ia poor erazgsCnnhae, of Pinsburqs go
= sixyears forisS pih g SIOlsOD0 fs6n
Adams Express. Phe-iatter "A
% nna@pAid clerk lanlIf lpall ys,ase va,
"a to the temptation in order to keet
" Ais family from Starving. Things
s r.s are not evenly al jaeteg in this world.
essa ywes know, sbuts the sicb q oEporalion
which takesaa mars. fsJor without
.,ssiasadeqnste srecompen9s IS ! bigger thief
- IN the eyes of God shab the poor fell
.. q observation-disclosures 5y wsaE aud badly
3 - :. SHOWING what he saoie. Just here
., hswe wish 60 say thasths ne Lods EN-
81 !, ployed by. Pmketeoi ssesqo persecute
ana rack ,aslnss sssQpga not be. toler-
atsd BY our s6vessment and civil
.sv led people. !
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24

F FE.esy.N.s 81 ! ; S str : 2fa5s
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24


just now whfEe sen.e-vf-v-r-cvr-r1tv
people are Interest CHA planting
we are prompted 10 make Suolbec ap.
80 peal in behalf OF o "a 5aat6 GAly..
The holly is indigen6ds tjiTiderater
the people in the ur6ua t.i3s kating
no such gift from nature, and it Is
80 here that the merceoataas iSagishers
come annually about shls season "a
rob us Of our most beautiful tree
Unless the Legislature should pass a
law to stop the wholesale destruction
1t will be but matter of few years
when no holly will be found in all
our land.
The buyer engages some local resi-
dent TO purchase for him. Offering a
price not sufficient to paw for the
labor of gathering. He ships it
north and gets big price for what
we have given away. 1t does seem
that no man would be found with 81
little patriotism as to be partg to
this wholesale destruction. Oace the
tree is robbed of its branches Il is
never pretty or bearing tree asain.
ln many instances it is Killed oist.
right by denuding II of its limbs. aa
tli4g Let our people refuse to aocomino-
date these mercenary buyers and
discourage the business or anv-os our
own people attempting tahelp' the
stranger in, the eyiIgwork, And what
fzntrpe Of the belly, is alse Tpe Of tie
mlstletoe. Children should not be-
permitted to gather mistle;oegjust For
the fun fit. That which is nor
utilized should be left tU-rrow.
THE holly is a soldier boidi 81 W
.AHayed In unic greyR
hs SENDER sword Is meyer sheathal SEQ
But always barred aud Keen ed
He stands among the winter snovs. ac
'~ssis' Assntry in the wood, ~ 'Qar554 e..
'fhe scarlet berries on his bourhs-- .'lI
Are dropsot fTozaa bloch W a ~.
The mistletoe'sa maiden fair, " I'D
"a n Enchanted By, the oak, ~ 49,, u1I
Who holds her in his hoary arms "
a.. And hides her In his cloak. e'|
50 hskuows her soidier,ioyer waits
siisss Among the leahess trees, 30
And weeping in the bitter cold ,.-
-- Her tears 10 jewels freeze. "A
"Busatt che holy Ohristmas-aio --
Blessed time or aitthe Scsr. -
Whsn evil splits lose theira5wer.
Aad angels reappear-
A Ehey meet beside ,soue friendly h...rtb
While softly falls tbc snow. tt1
The soldier holly audhis bride. %
The mystic mistletoe" r'
sA$0o T~,.nlnN sLlII -TTlRTr)
UNDER our FISH aud oyster nbfps
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24
just now whfle 80

.qA = aspNREThe AaM. .
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24

e b, All .eonnrunicatioDs or -baEtess yletseTs
irvingSon, Va. 70 receive prau.t yttnfajeu,
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24

''eo UNDER our "A ,,5T M $40 q.
will be found ansaSatle skoRsSk o,
EoAlde of the oyster troubles that a
.ssagreasly agitatipg Maryland now ar
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24
Siti6hs, 81 ones sYls w., (, :,

~ - es uIe' lsaa's On the con.
oitlons, or ones Similar, prevail here
in Virginia. While-uot So. bad kIill
there is5need of Law enforcement
here. Ills a matter of impossible.
ity under existing conditions and
res policies for Inspectors to cesesfuIlv
ia enforce the Gull law That il might
be better enforced in some quarters
than is now done admits of no oues-
ton, and as whole the system is
almost entirely out Of gear. There
are Iawiess men-even some villains
among tongmen as well as amono
all classes, but largely confined to the
negro element, and such a class make
law enforcement hardship. We
dislike to say it publicly, but it is
nevertheless true that many peoro
tongers and some white ones spend
SIX hours out of every ten WATCHING
Tor the inspector or the police boat
and then in running away from
70. them. If the same diligence were
"a. given to longing and culling thew
sss y would be 10 the windward when Tie
sos season closed and not in arrears
p lowing everybody and spending I'd rec
ffths ofatheir time ashore in ded pins
creditors. This is lameatable con.
dition but are stern facts relsti Ca to
ar certain percen tsge of our oyster
= a.
SiSofSersr-longsrssb uyers and PLATED
ers. The sooner we face these ficfgi
ana every good cfhsenA gives the Law law
helping hand 'rinstead OF 4 hand TO
- 3 shield the law breakefy1 The sooner
Wilt our oyster bottoms cease 60 he
8 come an ,agitatioa andrthe better viii
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24

= aTGT6uE a.rs~. ..y..
% cts: rsrinen each inser'n, y. ,ol 5.e
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24

t. w. Wilcox. aud Mics Rebecca Dod-
son, both of Millenoeck, were married
on Wednesday Of last week.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-11-24

DESCRIPTION: 81 year, va sdvsr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-01
BALL PLAYERS INJURED.
FuItz and EIberfeId Unconscious
after Collision at League Park.

While chasing g. long smashing hit made by
Bradley the third basenlan for Cleveland. yes
terday at American League Park, David L.
Fultz and Norman Elberfeld ran into each
other at full speed Both men were knocked IN
conscious and put out of the game for the rest
OF the season. Fultz is in the Fort Wash
ington Hospital with possible conclusion of
the brain a fractured jaw and severely LAGER
ated tongue and mouth. Elberfeld had to have
fifteen stitches taken around his mouth and
nose and his jaw is probably broken.
The accident occurred in the fourth inning.
Bradley knocked the ball out to left centre.
The sun was high and Fultz. from centre, and
Elberfeld, from short. began to run toward
each other at full speed with heads up in the
air, watching the ball. Midway they hit each
other, EIberfeld's jaw smashing into Fultz's
Both men dropped as though they had been
shot. and both teams ran out Elberfeld stag
gered to his feet and tried to walk but fell fat
on his back unconscious, before he had taken
half a dozen steps.
A call for physicians was sent to the grand
stand and several responded F'ultz apparently
was dead. The players bench was ripped UP and
converted into temporary stretcher, and the
player was taken to the clubhouse. EIberfeld
was revived on the field, and staggered to the
clubhouse, supported by two of his eliminates
From there an ambulance was summoned from
the Fort washington Hospital ana tultz was
removed there, while Elberfeld was taken to the
Washington Hotel. in Amsterdam-ave Fultz
was unconscious for more than thirty-flve min
utes
Fultz is one Of the best known and most pop
ular players in the league, He has also played
fast ball the Brown University team. Much
of his leisure time is spent in religious work,
and he has several times addressed meetings OF
young men under the auspices of the Y. NJ. c. A
in this city, speaking at the Harlem Branch last
Sunday. He will have to stay at least week
in the hospital, while Elberfeld will probably
be about in few days. but both men are out
of the game for the rest Of the season, which
ends in Boston next Saturday. Elberfeld is
also suffering from sprained ankle, which he
received in the first inning, but for which he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-01
HONORS FOR NJ. WITTE.
Created Count by the C@ar and
Decorated by the Kaiser.

st Petersburg. Sept So,-M. WHITE has been
created count Though NJ. Witte had expected
to return to ST Petersburg this morning, at the
invitation of Emperor Nicholas he remained for
luncheon on board the imperial yacht Polar
Star. returning to st. Petersburg at ?. m
Owing to the absence Of the Emperor it is an
nounced that the signing OF the peace treaty
will not take place until the end OF next week
Berlin. Sept 30.--Emperor William. according
to a dispatch from st. Petersburg. in addition
to comforting on NJ. witts Germany's highest
order, the Black Eagle. presented to him his
portrait framed in gold and inscribed with the
Emperor's autograph.
The following is the text Of the telegram OF
Emperor Nicholas, inviting NJ. Witte to come to
Bjorlko:
1 congratulate you on your return from Wash
ington after brilliantly carrying out my man
date, which was OF the greatest Importance for
the state and invite you to come and see me on
Friday aboard the yacht Polar Star at Bjorko.
The yacht Strela is placed at your disposition IN
accordance with my wishes.
Referring to alleged interviews which have
appeared in the foreign press, NJ Witte says
that he has received no newspaper correspon-
dent since he left Paris.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-01
DEATH IN CABS SPEED.
Reckless Running Blamed for Kill
me of Letter Carrier.

The recklessness with which East Side surface
cars tear along Park Row southwark from the
Brooklyn Bridge terminal was IN a large measure
responsible for the crushing OF life yester-
day afternoon, and seriously injuring Italian
woman and a little girl. An insecure electric
pole. which showed unnlistakable evidences of rust
and general neglect made up what was wanting
Jacob Schweitzer substitute mail carrier. thirty
years old. instantly killed by the electric pole
which fell him he was coming out Of the
Mail-st entrance OF the postoff1ce, The pole was
struck by Flanellys express wagon. run into by g.
Madison-ava. car, tearing along Park Row at a
speed such has made the public gasp for sew
eral years.
The motornan, William Wagner, of No 1873 I'd
ave-. says he saw FlanneIlys wagon attempting to
cross Park Row at NIail-st. He shouted. but the
driver, John Flannelly, a OF the owner whipped
within fifty feet of him when the motorman yelled
The car struck the wagon in the middle. throwing
it with terrific force against the electric pole The
pole lifted from its foundation and fell heavily
to the pavement crushing the mail M GARNER, who
The top of the electric pole fell off and struck
Maria Comone. an Italian woman. was struck by
the rear end of the wagon. Both women We're re-
moved TO the Hudson Street Hospital. Schweitzer
Not a splinter was torn from the big express
wagon nor the driver hurt. The accident hap
pened about o'clock, an hour when traffic, foot
and road is at its height Saturday at this point
For several years past southbound passengers on
all East Side lines have been dropped at the Brook
surface terminal as well as tho elevated terminal
though the turn in the loop at Broadway and Park
Row IS really terminus of the southbound sur
face cars After unloading their passengers the
nororren invariably release their controllers and
allow the cars to tear along Park Row alarm
ing speed. making attempt at slackening at
two serious intersections, City Hall Park crossing
and Mail-st Hundreds of eye-witnesses OF yes
terdays accident attributed the fatality this I'M
limited speed.
The dead carrier was married, and lived at No.
725 East 9th-st- His body taken to the MorgCe,
where it was identified by friends. Wagner and
FIannelly. the motorman and driver. were arrested
nv Patrolrnan Fitzpatrick and detained in the City
Hall police station. Wagner released in the
custody of an inspector Of the road, but Flannelly
could not be released. account OF the mags-
trates' courts being closed for the day.