The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-11-10
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Notable Events OF the Week Rrissy
Chronfcled.

Notable Events OF the Week Brissy
Chronicled.
Yale surprised her most enthusiastic
psrtisans by rolling Up the phenomenal
score OF 50 Co against the Columbia
college football team. Probably 10000
spectators saw the game 81 New York.
Thousands upon thousands Of tons ot
international freight are tied mp on The
lsthmus. Thousands upon thousands
more shipped from New York for use
on the isthmus arc buried In The mass.
Freight is piled in hopeless confusion
on docks no both end, OF the Panama
railroad
RaisnTs appetite FOR foreign ransom
has been so stimulated hy the capture
of Mr.. Perd.car.s. which brought in
$1,000. and the capture OF the French
protege. by which be netied S3.'@o.
that be has evidently decided 10 pursue
this lucrative business. and bis men
by his order captured near The gate of
The principal market place n TaugIer a
rich Moor named Manned Ahdeslam
Akahhou
Monday. Nov. @.
A New York woman sent five dol
Jar hiil t0 W. r Jerome Tor Dis cam
paign expenses. With her contribution
came this aconic message Il wish J
wore trousers
Dcnmau Thompson the veteran act
or. who during the past twenty years
has been q familiar figure 20 audiences
throughout the country rs Joshua
Whitcomb 600 "The Od Homestead.
has retired from the stage.
The condition OF James W. Aiexan
der. the former president Of the Equi-
table Life Assurance society. is report
"a 10 be serious. He is confined 90 his
bed at Deerneld. Mass and Tor two
weeks has been unable 20 sit mp more
than a few minutes a day.
Exhaustive work by the force orcen
trial office detectives az Philadelphia
detailed upon the ease u Mr. Marga
ret Todd the rich New York woman
whose body was found maugled on tie
tracks near Fairmount park brought
out many facts to support the theory
Of murder
The desperate condition of the poor
Of London was brought 20 the notice o.
Premier Balfour by remarkable dep
utation OF the wives and other women
relatives Of the unemployed who I'D
not hesitate 10 tell the premier that un
less something is speedily done 10 less
en- their sufYerings there win be blood
she'd.
President Roosevelt will receive Gov
ernor William L. Douglas Of Massa-
chusetts and the executive committee
Of the National Boot aud Shoe Manu-
facturers association on Wednesday.
Nov. IS. The governor and the mem
bers OF the committee desire TO dis
cuss tarln revision and foreign rela-
tons with the president
Saturday, Nov. 4.
Baron Speck Won Sternburg. the Ger
man ambassador. called upon Secreta-
ry Root and notified him officially that
Germany was ready 10 proceed TO ne
gotlate a new trade treaty with Amer
lea.
The entire stan Of the old George
town custom house is inspecting the
presents received by Miss Roosevelt
while in the orient The aggregate az.
pralsement OF the gifts probably will
be in the nelghborhOod OF 5000
From heated words rival undertakes
at Hammond. Ind. and their helpers
had a fight. during which the cofiined
body In dispute was dragged back and
forth over the boundary line separat
ing Indiana and Illinois. II was finally
replevined by the Indiana undertaken.
Clarence Eckerson. formerly editor
and proprietor Of the Hsverstraw Mes
senger. at Nyack y. Y. who died
few days ago. left his entire estate. |
valued at $4,000. TO the Haverstraw
Central Presbyterian church. with the
provision that a new church De- built |
within two years.
It's vulgar 70 use q toothpick This is |
the ukase laid down by Miss Anna /
Yeomans. director Of the Commons. the I
eating place connected with the Uni
versity Of Chicago 'Toothpicks are
crude implements. and the persons who
use them are vulgar" she said Don't I
use them unless YOU have 10. But foi
nercy's sake. don't use them in public. /
All cultivated persons complete theiI
toilets IN their rooms"
Friday, Nov. 3.
Andrew IL Mcdowell. representing /
The United States Thread company Of
Boston has been arrested AT Montreal
90 a charge Of theft from the company
lie claims he is innocent
The president refused to interfere
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