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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

One Of the strenuous early spring
jobs is clearing out the raspberry and
blackberry plantations. Some people
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

do this in the
fall, but it is
perhaps oftener
deferred till the
opening OF
spring. Itshould
be remembered
that the rasp-
berry is bienni-
ali that is, the
canes are pro-
duced one sea-
son, bear fruit
the next and
then die. At the
spring pruning
all old canes,
winter killed
and diseased
canes and super
nuOus suckers
are cut out. For
cutting these
canes and, in
deed. handy In
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
C.. THOMAS KEMP
SPRING WOODEN GOODS.

The Dress Goods that
about and outing have plenty of You
spend than dollar and of them for
every spend you will good Handsome
stylish and Serviceabe materials these
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
New BOuche VOileS.

A light weight fabric, something new
and very stylish, beautiful finish and
texture; colors, black, champagne, grey
and navy blue, 42-inches wide; price, 81
yard.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
Black MOhair SiciIians,

Unusual values, fine weight and finish
extra wide, can't be duplicated, 5o.inches
wide, 69c and 75c yard.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

the little pruning hook shown in the
cut 4 cutting edge Oh the hook makes
IL serve as brush hook on small
scale while the chisel blade nj the bot
tom transforms IL into a good spud.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
pen NSYLvANIA RAILROAD.

Schedule in effect NOVEMBER p, 1904
COLUMBIA AND FREDERICK BRANCH.
4" stops only on notice TO conductor or
agent, or on signal.
FOR PHILADELPHIA AND THE EAST.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
Black NIohair

beautiful lustrous silk finish. in fac as
pretty as silk very often used for lack
cts instead of silk, 3S-inches wide, 75c a
yard. 44-inches wide, $500 yard.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

NOrE.-Through coach Frederick 10 Phila
delphia. 81 Through Coach Littlestown TO
Philadelphia. 62l Pullman Parlor Car Ham
over to Philadelphia
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
rheir nnnnrfnnitx.

Miss Fluffy--I made quite an impress
sion at the reception, didn't /? Every
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
New Satin FOulards.

Beautiful soft finish that will not crush
III dots and figures; colors Champagne
Navy, Brown and Royal; 24-lnches
wide. -zc ward
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

NatI0ns. IIke InaIvIduaIs. IIve or ale,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
Wool NIohairs Fine & Beautiful

Mohairs are one of the year-ln and
year out popular fabrics, and we have
to keep our stock full and up-to-date
constantly. We've first rate assort-
ment of qualities. weaves and weights
now. Some so light and bright that
they look like silk. Here is the price
range.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
New Tafeta Silk

in neat check for Shirt Waist Suits and
Waists, in Black and White and Blue
and White; also all desirable shades Il
plain colors; I9-inches wide, at 75c
ward.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
New Silk FOulardS

in neat dot and figures in Champagne
Navy, Brown, Grey, Black and ROYAL (:
24-inches wide; soc yard.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
New White Jap Silk.

Fine soft finish, washable for Shirt
Waists and Shirt Waists Suits; n and
27-inches wide; 3715c, SOC, 75c yard
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
New India Silks

for Shirt Waists. Fine finish, full 81
inches wide, in all the popular shades,
at SOC yard. Black Habutai Silks
water and perspiration proof; p and
36-inches wide; 75c and 500 yard.
New guaranteed Taffeta Silk in Black,
full 36-inches wide; SI.25 yard New
guaranteed Peau de Sole Silk in Black,
full 36-inches wide; $3.50 and $50
yard.
New Spring Jackets.
Jackets of Tan Covert Cloth, with and
without collar; plain and strapped
seams. Price, $500, Sc so, $3.50 and
$40. Jackets of Black Cheviot and
Broadcloth, notched collars, plain and
strapped seams; lined and unlined
Price, $500, $780, $3.50 and $40.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
Navy Blue and Black MOhail
SicilianS.
New Dotted and Striped Mo-


for Shirt Waists and Shirt Waist Suits,
black ground with white dots, blue
ground with white dots and green dots;
black or blue ground with white stripes,
blue ground with self stripes, IS and
42-inches, SOC yard.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
NIOhairS

of very fine grade and finish in Navy,
Champagne, Cadet, Gray, Tan, Royal,
Black, White, Green and Silver Gray,
sS-inches wide, soc yard.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-28
Heart
Weakness

The action Of the heart dc
ponds upon the heart nerves
and muscles. When from any
cause they become weak or ex-
hausted. and fail to furnish
sufficient power. the heart hut-
tiers, palpitatcs, skips beats;
and III its effort to keep up its
work, causes pain and distress,
such as smothcring spells,
short breath, fainting, pain
around heart, arm and shout
ders. The circulation is inn
pedcd, and the entire system
suffers from lack of nourisl1-
ncnt.
DR.. Miles Heart Cure makes
a heart strong and vigorous by
strengthening these nerves and
muscles.
az had palpitatlon and pain. around
my heart, and the doctors said 1t was
do don't to h1sv e. It Dr. noS S fer
Heart Cure, three bottles, OF the Nervines
and three boxes OF the Nerve and
Liver Pills am entirely cured. and
feel better than have for five. years:
and 1t Is all due to these remedies.
want you to know that your medicines
cured me. 1t relieved mo from the
FIRST dose. and I kept right on TIL, the
pain In my chest was gone, and kept
or feeling better even after ! quit
Bedding, Mich.
Or. Miles Heart cure Is sold by
your druggist, who will guarantee that
the first bottle Will benefit. II 1t falls
he Will refund your money.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
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Who Will be the Winner?


o.
LEE g. HANCOCK In
she field His
why HHa
% Because he
-
on he Win
eahy
-
ndsenla :
and
because his
Wo'u mas cone AZ much
sheaft
flee
HIS labor. 1919 1t' NN'e"'''' pp''
70" put all these osetheri sy oee; h In
mani rs
MN ana nose dspenosn dealca
ad3t netna
him
tbe office Of City ADJ.
oat give MIN s os
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the Judgment the faculty had rendered
against him. It was easy for the faculty
TO meet at later hour; the members members
were continuously on the ground, whllSt
was away from my home At great
trouble and considerable expense IN wait.
Ing to meet them.
Another Letter From the Presl.
dent.
About u O'Clock on that day received
from the president another letter, setting
forth in much detail his views OF me
alleged case against my son; rms !sttei'
disclosed In my opinion, a misconcep.
ton of the real facts OF the case, and.
like the other, greatly overatated these
facts.
When the faculty meeting was held,
was, as the members knew. at the Blacks
burg Inn waiting and anxious to appear
evidence asked for n postponement
in order that Senator Daniel might ap-
pear with me, and the faculty was as
before stated, informed In writing that
he was then on his way to Blacksburg
for that purpose. the most material Wit
man., and the onlS man who , aia IN, INC
hazins. or had anything, 10 do with ~,
lived in Roanoke, and had been both writ
ten and telegraphed TO Ny my son 70
BIO present In tlme to appear psIore t Ing
same train with Senator Daniel. and
would reach Blacksburg That evening.
56 T14E DAe WiTouN ilE eoM ASP Ar
r 1fHs CHA As h i IS STATED, rHEx
| KNEW Il WAS ON THE GROUND. AND
| aNNIOUSLY WAITING TO APPEAR
s s5N. Fn EiN MICS IS S s6T oS1Y RAJ
/ FUSED sly REAsoNAlB,LlE RE3uEg II
TOREGOTNG CIRCUMSTANCES, BUT
/ THEY THEN SAW FIT TO IGNORE
| BOTH SENATOR DANIEL. AND NY,
I SELF, AND REFUSED 10 REOPEN
1.-THE ALLEGED CASE. AGAINST M ;,
SOM CASE IN WHlGH {, THEY gIE !, J HAP ZAP
PUN ISIiMENT KNOWN TO COLLEGE,
DISCIPLINE; HAD SENT HIN, F,RoM
FAR AS THEY COULD D0. SO, AND
THAT. TOO. IN THE E,.r F ;sti ar of1 HAD a
| AT HAND NEW AND MATERilA1dL,,
EVIDENCE ON HIS BEHALF, uMIlG 81
(, EVIDENCE THEY WERE COMPELLlI1II11
/ TO KNOW WAS IN EXISTENCE, AND
/ COULD BE EASILY PROCURED.
Notification of Action OF Faculty.
At about 4:2O p. NJ. was, notitied or
| the action of tho faculty In these "orlsi
4. tine communication addressed to the "a
l Guilty by Judge George L. Christian. hilsins
! been received and read, It IL hereby uhahA,
/ lnousy resolved by tho faculty" that the
case OF w. B, Christian BIO not reops. ,,n
since in It's Judgment this commuhicat on
| does not submit any new oVlaehcc ~ W"
case OF HIS son for Ito consideration, 40
the submission OF such new Ha vus 20 70 -
ways required MS n condition preceunent , ~
Inc reopening OF any case; tho tacuny
| ala timing I'm every case tho right 10 ueclna
whe ther such new matter is OF su'''''e"'
Importance to Justify q reopehihs ,on
1t Is pertinent to INQUIRE Ncte, W.
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Colonel Brodie's Verbal Testi-
mony CAS- Reported) Given in
Absence Of Accused; the Only
Witness to Sustain the Prose
cution.

The only testimony to sustain the charge o
hnzng against all four of these boys was tina
of Lieutenant Colonel Brodie. which Is as tol
lows as taken from the records of the faculty
Acting under the orders OF the Com
mandant, he was on the alert Sunday morn
Ing to prevent hazng. While on tho stoop
of the old barracks he heard blows. Listen
Ing n few moments he located them In
Division No !, and entering that division;
they appeared TO come from the second
floor Stopping on the upper landing 10
listen he heard them coming from Room
No. u.s. Going to the door OF that room.
and still hearing them. he attempted 70
open IT, but found 1t fastened. When ne
asked admi,tancc his name was demanded.
In reply he again In an off-hand way ask
cd those within TO open the dor. on m, nis
name being again demanded no tepaiea
brusauely, 20, open the door, when IT was
at last opened. Upon entering " ne iouna,
not only the door had been locked, put me
shutters TO the windows had been closed.
and ne saw Bowly, new student, anu one
of the occupants bending as II above a
trunk. and Andrews as u IN inc het VI
beating him with paddle sailee was
standing very near him on the o'h.i S ,,,,,
and Eubank and Christian were staha.hs
,mc little distance away looking on me
paddle was made out of board narrowed
nj one end, and about eighteen inches io'l.
He also noticed another stick or phai!e IN
the room Expressing surprise at huch con-
duet he ordered the old men out anu leil
himself Going back after NIUE, Bo"ly
Informed him that all four nan ssfnrN nun
.
the affair occurred. In reply to Questions
asked him By members OF The faculty,
Colonel Brodie described, by making places
on the floor. the positions OF inc seVera'
parties when he entered the room"
The foraGoing is Colonel Brodics YER
bal statement, as recorded IN the min
lites Of the faculty. bur | call particular
V WuoLE or THIS TESTIMONY WAS
GIVEN IN THE ABSENCE OF TIE
ACCUSED STUDENTS. AND THEY
WERE. NOT INFORMED EVEN OF
IT'S PURPORT WHEN SEYERALLY
CALLED BEFORE THE FACULTY
and although | requested both Of tbs
faculty and OF the rector several times
in writing TO be furnished with {, copy
Of Tho record of this judgment, AT my
expense. was never allowed to see IT.
or to hear what this testimony Was. OF
how thig so.called trial WAS conducted
until Senator Daniel and myself appeared
before the board OF visitors to argue thif
case on the night of December the IA
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Ladies' Desks, Curio and Parlor Cabinets, Music
Cabinets, Cheval Glasses, Black and Gilt Frame
Mirrors Pictures, Ladies' Dressing Tables, BOOK
Cases, Desks and bookcases Combined Sec
tiona Bookcases, Roll Top and Flat Top Desks,
Library Tables Pedestals, Screens Carpet Sweep
ers, Jardineres and Jardiniere Stands, Chiffof-
ieres Medicine Cabinets, Colonial Sewing Tables
Sewing Baskets. Lap Boards, Folding Tables
Morris Chairs, Collarettes.
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Stop Over in Lynchburg.

on my way to Blacksburg. ! stopped in
LynchburG for the purpose OF consulting
TO his view of tho alleged case as dis
closed by the letters of the president and
my son, and second. as 10 my duty polh
10 nv son and myself to go to Bncks-
burg. Ny talk as we'll as my evident
distress, made 1t clear to Senator Daniel
that / wished him to go with mo II he
concurred In tho opinion that ! ought 70
go TO Blacksburg, and he said promptly.
after reading the two letters:
II think it is your duty TO go TO
I3lacksburg ana rescue your son. GER
talnly would 10 were he my son, and II
you wish me to do so. / VIII 90 win
you"
! thanked Senator Daniel for his inter-
est and kind Offer but concluded 1t might
create unnecessary notoriety II no went
along with me, and so determined to
go alone and get the facts Of the case;
but left Senator Daniel with the UNDER
standing that If needed him. would
wire for him, then proceeded to
I,lncksburg, reaching there Saturday
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CURED to leave the college grounds at

CURED to leave the college grounds at
once"
MY wife had just passed through
season Of sore bereavement and trial. and
on that account was nearly Frustrated
by this additional blow. AS soon as she
communicated this notice to me- tele-
era phed, tired to telephone, and wrote Il
special delivery letter, TO the president
Of this institution. telling him of tie af-
home, and asked him II it were, not
possible to get reconsideration of the
action Of the faculty. l thought then,
of course, that my son was In the
a letter from the president expressing
deep sympathy with me and my wire,
but giving statement Of the alleged
case against my son, Sallce and Eubank,
which, / have since discovered, was zDotl
an exaggcration Of the facts and crrone-
Gus in several material respects. re also
Informed me there was no probability
that the faculty could be induced to
lcc ons ider their action; that could ac-
c,nplsl nothing by coming to Blacks
burg, as i offered to do, and advised that
tho condemned students 60 home at once,
because they we're in danger" there.
If the president meant by this last re-
mark to convey the idea that these stu
that might occur TO them from the other
ST udents, nothing could have been fur
thor from the truth. AS soon as ! read
The presidents letter, determined It was
nv duty to 20 to my son and learn for
I:iysclf the facts of the alleged case, and
i took the first train for Biacksburg for
that purpose. On my way to the derot
i received a letter from my son giving
the facts Of this case, as they have been
since established to be, and explaining
that he had not written before because
the classes had been moving TO try to
obtain relief from tho judgment rem
dcrcd by the faculty, and he had hoped
IN the time of writing that something
could be ACCOMPLISHED in thnt way,
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Richmond, Va. Dec. 8. 1905.
To the Voters
Of Richmond !:

Being impressed by the earnest
ness OF suggestions from friends.
true and tried. and confident 2!
nv ability to satisfactorily ~!
tho position OF Treasurer, mado
vacant by the death OF MT,
Charles II. Phillips, ! bog to re-
specially announce myself
candidate for TINT poHltlon, enu
solicit your nid and Influence N
securing tho position at election
to BIO held aSth Inst, II elected,
promise to give syidcnoetof my
appreciation Of your confidence py
faithful discharge Of tho duties,
ana viii nse my best efforts to
promote Tie interests OF THIS city,
worry truly,
j. b. PACE.
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q VT : esees1'e5 80
forts to Obtain Presence OF
Senator Daniel.

on leaving the presidents office satur.
day evening about 1 o'clock went at
once to the telephone ohic ; (BlacksDuTs
is connected with Chrlstiansburg only
assistant marshal. to write for me ana
send n message to Senator Daniel at
Lynchburg In these words, as | remen,.
her: Come Tomorrow evening without ~.
him, and paid the fec for this service.
] heard nothing from Senator Daniel or
from this message until q quarter te,,ad, v 70
when the operators younger brother
came to tho Blaclsburg Inn, where l
was stopping. and told me that my mes
sage to Senator Daniel sent the day be-
fore to Lynchburg had not been delivered.
and that the office at Blacksburg had
been so informed by the office In Lynch
he said that, rs he and his brother were
only paid five dollars per month by The
telegraph company for, attending to their
only then Gas p. M.) given I'M me the in
formation he had received at 10 that
morning from Lynehburg Of ne monde
err, tho operator and assistant marshal.
told me tho same thing. IN almost tho
same words. the next mornlng) He then
offered to return the fec had paid his
brother for sending this message, which,
OF course, declined to receive. Since
the telephone offices both In Blucksburg
anu ~ GHIiSthiiiSbu!B Wclo lieIl Closcu
for the day uhey close ut O'Clock on
Sunday evening". It was impossible for
me to send another message to Senator
Daniel that night. thul sent Il letter
with special delivery stamp to Chris
tiansburg that night, and the gentleman
WHO carried It said the next morning he
put 1t on the Norfolk and Weatern ira In.
In this letter informed Senator Daniel
OF my telegram to him on the evening
| before, of the miscarriage OF that tele-
| gram, and asked him to come to Blacks
| burg by the first train tho next morning
| (M Onday). AS soon as the long distance
called up Senator Daniel and. told him
| 10 come by the first train and to wire
mo by what train he would come. He
| wired me that he would come by the
| train leaving Lynchburg at 2:3O p. NJ.
that day, and Informed the faculty IN
writing Of the receipt Of that telegram,
that Senator Daniel would reach Blacks
burg that evening, and OF all the facts
in connection with my efforts to obtain
his presence.
Postponement of Meeting Asked,
and Refused,
I then asked in writing what thought
was a most reasonable request under the
circunstances--thAt the faculty would
postpone Its meeting to later hour "
hermit Senator Daulel, as my friend. nnu
IN ysef to appear before II On my so ~,
behalf I stated to the faculty IN WrltlnR
that 7 had both thew and material w,
f]ence which 1t had not heard, Wnlch
wished to adduce before " on p ci. 80, ~
NY SON. and which evidence .lett suIp
would mollify, II 1t did not entirely chahse'
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First Notice Of the Action OF the

on lnr 2gth of gAp,nnbcr, 1905, a notice
came ~ M hOins. which WAS opened by
ny wife ~ ny aBsGneH. 10 the effect that
my I'm nan been "GnKnFed IN hn2fng new
sludentt'. tDat hp hnd. therefore, been
tsicIggtd matr!cVlaton,r ana was re-
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Fancy Pillows, Rugs, Druggets, Carpets, Limo
leums, Oilcloth rlattings, Tracking. Toilet Sets.
We have three dozen of the csc Mirror Door
Medicine Cabinets left; come quick, ifyou want
We are giving Special Holiday Discounts to
all our customers.
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consideration would be recognized ana
appreciated by the faculty.
Faculty Meeting Called.

dSully nCSSiAS So11So'
After consldcra bic discussion. the pres
ident reluctantly consented 10, TO !, eau -, a
meeting OF tho faculty for Monday, inc
"a OF October at 2 O'Clock P. NJ. put
accompanied this consent with the state
ment that when the faculty met. II
would DO for It to determine whether or
not it would hear either Senator Dahlel
or myself. ,,,a con
nothing whatever either unreasonaoie or
improper in either OF my REQUESTS. AS
be stated. knew Of instances where IRE
similar requests had been made ana
granted. and even II the case had .nan been.
as alleged by tho president. unpreCe..
dentcd" could not understa nd Whhe
valid objection there could be TO trying Try,
to get at the truth. and to remeiy 4
wrong, II, parchnncc, q wrong had been
done. meeting of tho faculty WIS
held at the hour named; they were m
formed by me in writing OF the extraor,
binary efforts had used TO secure inc
presence Of sCUator Daniel. and how |
had been thwartcd In these efforts by me
negligence Of the representatives OF INC
telephone and telegraph companies, about
which | was not then informed, and nave
now but partial information.
Meeting Of the Faculty and Eli
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Most Important Considerations

BIZ fnr the most important part Of this
a,far-,a l,an which deeply Goncerns every
parent md patron Of ttint institution; and
that ip, ths conduct OF this faculty
aa tho father NJ one ~ them IN my at
srmpts ~ Hhow That II had conc them
lniIhil NE. ---
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thought my son could get TIE best tram
Ing In The line he desired, that sent
i,is1 al the age of seventeen 10 this
state institution for the session oil l9eS-a.
NV Sons Conduct During the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-28

for all parts Of the house,
In gilt, mahogany, oak and
other finishes,
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TION, AND COULD NOT HAVE KNOWN +
OF IT UNTIL IT TOOK PLACE.
Bowly's Statement, the Man
Hazed, Not Heard BY the
Faculty on the So-Called Trial.

lie says: No.
''There were two boards. I didn't notice
which one held the boards, but nm pretty
certain that Andrews had one. Ono of the
boards was in the room before the boys
came In. but don't think the other was,
and think Andrews had 1t in his hand. I
was reading tho Bible when they came in.
My mind was on that. When Andrews told
me TO get over and give him ninety de-
Erees' ! understood what he meant. He
gently. hut firmly, pressed me over. ana
my thought was. If must. must, and
didn't think there was anything better TO
do Andrews then padded me moderately,
not to hurt much. and did not regard the
matter seriously at all, though knew II
was against the regulations, and thought
1t might bring q few dement's when
Colonel I3rodie got on to 1t and came In
don't think Mr. Christian had anything TO
do with padding me, but my back was
turned, and could not see tho one Win
the paddle. CHRISTIAN WAS BEHIND
ME, AND OFF AT a. LITTLE DIS
TANCE.. HE NEITHER SAID ANY
THING II HEARD. OR DID ANYTHING.
\ SAW. TO Make ME RELIEVE That NJ
HE TOOK ANY PART ABOUT 1T, Or
CAME TO MY ROOM FOB IHE PUf-
POSE OF, DOING so"
The testimony of Eubank. Sallee and my sol
fully that Of Andrews and m,
son saws that up to tho time OF entering bow
lv's room he had no recollection OF ever having
seen him, and did not know whether new
old students occupied that room. do no
insert these statements for the reason tina
they would only add to the length or TINS