The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-02-26
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Had ford. ya. Colonel Miles hrsts toecains
VI widely known as q ed ,icat OF, ana ior
the ten years he ne y ns i.saa
Of this institution It Maintained 81 lllg
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University OF Virginia, drawing pa ronase
from nearly every Sta nc S. mon,
and rt!culnr from those e. q IS go
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NJ friends and acquai tances N al ofA ne ne
NY lurgcr#eities from Virginia to u exas.
Cause Of Educ ton.
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q y one1G Miles found time to int ercst himself |
8 Ia the a fairs Of Virginia In educat ional
u poll teal ana ~ material lines Beginniny |
at home, he did much for he ID town OF
S$s Rndford. He invested In Il ts properties.
ls5 developed It's resources and talked Rad
S3 ford and Its dvaniages. y In ID eveloplng1
X Radford6 he installed here al power plant.
n ptilzlng the water OF II tile r Yer; u ptlr-
5S chased and opera ted he eiectrtc ca line |
3Els the entire water system, !. operating and
Improving 1t inamany wa VS. al | 10 q these
8 properties he con trolled Mt the time #Of |
SS his death. He built II ST ino OF railroad
DIN own us the Ilad lord running
several 5ipiles into the ore deposits on the
banks lo G II New NJ liver above Rad ford,
which fes subseauen t VI sold to the n orr
Ss3 folk and Western Raj way. Ma n were
Isss his interests in be- oWn ana constant
.SSssg were his orts In behalf Of The place.
though during the last three yea rs, aft
a giving up the actiy ma ma cement q MS
II school there. he spcnt tile 81 his time
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Stts Retiring from the sc hool work. he ma de
$ Ills home Eat M rion, " .sa and there con
SS Etruct LED the Mario ana rye $Ealley. ta
# road. which he recently sold 1to. the Spruce
III Inc Lum Der Com pa OF y eYiaY anu
Is now being opera! ed by thlsscompaInytn
developing the timber o 81 Rye valley III
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vIsr i,s townsmnn IN his campo i'm for
III 80 iien, ,,crat IN nomination FOR q vernon
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~ .F 4 rral I, h a no rriInation &c Tyler.
a5 LIN @thcE recent campaign. in the Ninth
4 r,istr'ct colonelg Miles found time n Is ro4
m 9thes sf,In1r, FOR ii On. r. IYysor, the
,ocr,, IL nominee for Congress making
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~, r;nverno or ,ryler Colonel Miles was ap-
Il s,,aint a II member ~ 4 ne Board OF WISH.
Hsf inrs - = III iversIty Of Virginia, . and
sl;nr,S ha ala MS Nest work for tho State
a ! y, v, 10 Jin,versity lie III once became
nf Ia leaders in 5the movement which
$S mt new NE IN the University and has
brought bout d new order OF things at
thatsol and bonored institution.
d 81 Ifhoro,,rhl familiar B vas Colonel
Miles With the needs OF the University,
S,,.nn g cnpnble Ia bring about the desired
s35 ros,,lts. a ia VAS soon regarded BY seycra
IN me nibers " the I'd as tho right man