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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25

of this city. Warren rarr, aged 16
years. was shot dead With rifle in
the hands of James Hawthorne, aged
IL years. The bullet erf sred the boys
heart. The boy who d. the shooting
ran away and has not yet been found.
All the other boys who saw the shoot
ing are held by the police as wit.
nesses. They all declare that they did
not know the rife was loaded, and
also said they believe Eat Hawthorne
also thought the rife WAS empty.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
Nurse Dies of spi1aI Menir,it,.

New York, March 2l.-Close appli-
cation to duty in the face of grave
danger has cost the life of Miss Jessie
Blauvelt, aged % years. of Newburg.
n. Y, nurse in the Harlem hospital.
Death was due to cerebro spinal men
nights which Miss Blauvelt contracted
while nursing patients afflicted with
the disease. She was taken i'll last
Tuesday. and died at the Metropolitan
hospital on Blackwell's Island
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25

The Independent Order of st.
Luke has taken a long step forward
under the remarkable leadership of
Mrs. Maggie l.. Walker. They
have chartered the ST. Luke Empo-
rum and will engage in the dry
goods and millinery business. They
deserve success and should have it.
or course, ventures of this kind are
risky and require more skill and
business tact in their management
than the average citizen realizes.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
Cattle for Fatteninr

In buying stockers a common prac-
tice is to buy cattle during the fall and
early winter that are thin in flesh and
weigh from 500 to 500 pounds. winter
them on ration calculated merely to
keep them from shrinking in weight, and
either fatten with grain on grass during
the summer or Craze them through the
pasturing season and finish on grain
the following fall.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25

Still when they are properly con-
Quoted, they will yield most salts
factory returns.
The permanent home of the con-
Germ will be at No. 112 e. Broad ST.,
which place will be renovated and
remodelled.
The management has our best
wishes.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
Following In Her footsteps.

Wife-Since our marriage you act as
II you thought you were the only man
on earth.
Husband-Yes; you set me a bad ex-
ample during our courtship, my dear.
Wife-How's that?
Husband-Why, at that stage of the
game you tried to make me believe that
you were the only woman on earth
Chicago News.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25

We return thanks to our subscrib-
ers who have kindly remembered us
and sent in their subscriptions. Many
have sent us words of encourage
ment with the cash and we assure
them that their kindness has had a
tendency to nerve us to greater eff
forts in behalf of the people we
represent
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
cordoua,s nnii s1nnn

New Brunswick, N. T.. March 90
Bail was fixed at 500 for j. L. Cor
dova, the former Met odist minister
who was convicted az sentenced to
four years imprisonm, for abandon
ing and assaulting his wife In fixing
the bail, Judge Stron aid: Il want
to make it impossible " him to get
away very easily" ova has an
pealed from his sentei
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
Easy.

why are two bells like load OF
goods?"
Give it up"
Because either makes a car CO.,
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
PreVenfinn

The little things count for much
about the poultry house. To clean the
iouse every day is small affair, but
1t will do much to prevent losses from
the presence of disease and lice.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25

Yes, we have ''no-count" colored
folks and "some-count" colored
folks and one of the latter kind
weighs more than ten of the former.
In the world of finance, the ratio
is much greater.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
EXPLAINED

Il don't see how that Guzzlem can
drink so much"
"Oh, man can do most anything with
practice. cleveland Plain Dealer.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25

The colored people of Richmond
have made another step in the right
direction, and this time as once be
fore under the leadership of a wo-
man. That is right sisters, if the
men won't move why just go ahead
and leave them behind.-Baltimor
Afro-American Ledger.
--.~u-. --=yr-s 49,
But the men are moving and -
the women too.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
Twas Ever Thus.

II you earn thousand nearly,
You think two thousand yearly
Would be just the proper figure to make
your happiness complete;
But your income, if 1t doubles,
Only multiplies your troubles,
For the outgo then Increases and still the
ends don't meet.
Cincinnati Enquirer
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
Hard to Find.

First Squirrel.-Well, what have YOU
been doing?
Second Squirrel.-LooRing for the
truth in a nutshell.-Judge.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
Improvement of Horse Breeds

Draft and riding horses have been
nearly pure-bred in European countries
for very long time, even long before
records of an official character were
thought of. The breeds have been prac-
tically distinct for centuries. This
makes them great improvers of our COM
mon horses
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
All in Her Eve.

Wiggles-l hear that Mrs. Tomcod
calls everyone a hog or a pig.
Waggles-Yes | know. The doctors
say she has sty i'll her eye.-Town Top
les.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
A Doubter.

81 think Tn marry her"
''Is she rich?"
Both rich and clever"
Then you only think you'll marry
her. Houston Post.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
Rainy-Tov Scenery.

A wee maiden. dressed all in plaid.
Went out when the weather was bald
In her rainy day clothes.
And hcwitChing hotties
'Aad she sa F." s,vgHtc So ,and was rpa'@
~~Iioustou Post
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
An Eeotistical Reason

he doesn't know much"
What makes you think SOP"
I'VE differ>on nearly every subject."-
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
Talk is cheap. 1t is work and
sound advice that counts.

The Santo Domingo treaty has
been held up and we cannot see
that any of us should have any
tears to shed.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
Condensino for Profit

The farther you are from the market
the greater is the need of condensing
products by feeding grain and stores to
animals.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
Need Bone heal.

At this time especial care should be
taken to keep supply of bone meal and
oyster shell convenient for the fowls.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
An Original.

knicker.-Jones is a self-made man.
Bocker.-Yes he has tried to take
'Ot patent oB h!MSelI.-N. Y, Sun.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25

effected a concentration at Tie Pass,
with scarcely a straggler missing, but
made no mention of the absence of so
well known fighter as Rennenkampff
In addition the Associated Press cor
respondent. M. Toluzakoff, who was
with Rennenkampff's command during
the battle, has arrived at general head
quarters slightly wounded
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
AN EXTRA SESSION or CONGRESS
Senator Allison Says Il WIN Be Called
Oct. to Consider q Re Question

Oes Moines. Ia, Mar Ex-senator
Allison is authority for the statement
that President Roosevelt will call con
gress in extra session cctober 1, two
months in advance of y e regular ses-
sion. for the purpose OF considering the
railroad rate question: Senator ALI
son also expressed his own views rela-
tive to the rate question. He stands
for empowering the commission to adj
just rates, declaring that there are
many cases which are subject to cor
rection.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
Horace Burt to Head canal Cor

Washington, March .I.-Horace G..
Burt, former presiden of the Union
Pacific railroad, will obably be the
new head OF the Pan. canal COM
mission, in charge of construction
of the great isthmian gateway His
nomination has been iously consid.
cred by Mr.. Roosevelt r several days,
and it is understood Z, at the offer has
already been made, o will be made
forthwith. 1t is part 0. the plan of re-
organization which mas been under
contemplation.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
Is Rennenkampff Surrounded

London, March 22.-Russian official
circles in London. although without
official news, are inclined to credit a
Hardin story published in Paris con-
Meeting the firing reported to have
been heard about seven miles south Of
Tie Pass with General Rennenkampffs
division. The dispatch from Hardin
points out that the only explanation
Of a canonnade in that locality is that
Rennenkampff has at length arrived at
Tie Pass, where the Russian armies
were ordered to rendezvous in case OF
tetreat but only to find the place occu-
pied by the Japanese. Consequently it
is feared that Rennenkampff is sur
rounded
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25

six years in prisol 81 e. exzling s10.-
boo
Thomas ". ri ards, of Philadel-
phia, has been acted second vice
president OF the Reading Coal and
Iron company. to ncceed the late r.
c. Luther
Friday, iarch II.
The vault in the Dank of Petersburg.
Tenn, was blow open by burglars
and $4,000 taken.
BY saving throu n the bars of their
cell windows, two prisoners escaped
from the Jail at New Bloomfield. Pa.
Meyer Guggenheim, OF New York.
the copper capitalist died at Palm
Beach, Fla, of pneumonia, aged rs
years.
Two negroes were hanged at Rich
mond, Va; Edwin Austin for criminal
assault on 10-year-old negro girl. and
Peter Danch for murder.
Charles Taylor pleaded guilty in the
United States court at Philadelphia of
passing counterfeit money and was
sentenced TO 20 years Imprisonment.
Saturday, March 1s.
The National Congress of Mothers
will meet next year in Los Angeles. Cal
Secretary of State and Mrs. Hay
sailed from New York for Europe to
be gone two months.
Secretary of War Taft says it Is the
policy of the administration to retain
the Philippines indefinitely.
Governor Pennypacker, of Pennsyl-
Vonia has daSiUnefal -
and Friday, April %, as Arbor Days.
The comptroller of currency has is
sued call for a statement of the con-
dition of national banks at close of
business on March IA.
While attending mass at st. Charles
church, Kellysville, near Chester. Pa
Isabelle Kelly. aged 60 years, fell be-
tween the pews ard expired in a few
minutes.
Monday, March 20.
The United States senate adjourned
sine die without action on the Santo
Domingo treaty.
John d. Rockefeller gave $3.50, 900 to
the Women's and Children's Free Dis
pensary at Cleveland.
The bite of a cat nine months ago
caused the death by hydrophobia Of
s-year-old Henry Pfiasterer, of St
Louis.
Stricken with apoplexy as she was
returning home in a rainstorm, Mrs
Samuel Wolf, of MELVILLE, Pa. sank to
the roadside and died.
While trying to locate break in a
gas main with lighted paper at Sioux
City, Ia, two women and their two
children were terribly burned.
Tuesday, March Fl.
Frank Bacon, at one time nominee
for president on the Prohibition ticket.
died at Los Angeles, Cal.
The ashes of former Senator Edward
o. Wolcott, Of Colorado, who died at
Monte Carlo. were brought 20 this
country on the steamer st. Louis.
FRANC Craig, OF Des Moines, Iowa.
after all examination by doctors, is said
to have two hearts. one on either side
Medical annals show but three or four
OF such cases.
Alton B. Parker former Democratic
candidate for president, will be the
principal speaker It the jefferson Day
dinner OF the Democratic Club of New
York. on April IL.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
KILLED PLAYING INDIAN
Boy Shot Dead With a Rifle BY q
Companion.

Philadelphia, March 20.-While a
half-dozen boys were playing Indian"
In the woods at Mount Airy. a suburb
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
A WEEKS NEWS lDENSED
Thursday, ma n 10.

Thursday, M n 10.
Nan Patterson Will put on trial
in New York on APP, II } for the muir
der of Caesar Y "U the wealthy
bookmaker.
Edward L. Els lille driving a
delivery wagon gilmore. was
struck by a loco at a crossing
and instantly &ilh
w. u. Treese, rly book
keeper IN tbs tirs ionas Bank Of
Cleveiand. q, ~ - .,encs,l e.
six years in prisoi 81 e. exzling S1o.-
boo.
Thomas NJ RI ards, of Philadel-
phia, has been acted second vice
president of the Reading Coal and
Iron company. to ncceed the late r,
9. Luther
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
General Macarthur at the Front.


With the Japanese Left Armies.
March %, via Fusan.-General MacAr-
thur, the American military observer
with the Japanese armies. and Captain
Parker w. West, his aide-de-camp, who
left Toxic March 8 for the front, have
reached General Oku's headquarters.
General Macarthur said: II cannot ex-
press my appreciation OF the kindness
OF the Japanese officials. Everywhere
they have done everything possible to
assist u.s."
Bomb Thrown Among Warsaw Soldiers
Warsaw, March ga bomb thrown
from the window of a house in Volsk
street at o'clock in the evening ex-
ploCed in The m!tst OF a passing patrol
composed OF police and infantry S'x
soldiers and two policemen were dam
gerously wounded. They were removed
to the military hospital. The assailant
escaped.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
Must Hold Sunaari BRIDGE.

St Petersburg. March 22.-General
Linevitch's headquarters has been es-
tablished for the present at Chen-Chia-
Wa-Tzu, situated at the crossing of the
Sungari river, whence he is directing
the retreat of the three Russian armies
and disposing of the fresh troops of the
Fourth corps just arriving from Euro
pean Russia
The protection of the Sungari bridge
Is vital to the salvation of the army, as
the river is not fordable below Kirin.
Once the line of the river is passed and
the bridge blown up the Japanese pur-
suit will, it is thought, be effectually
checked.
At the same time the Second army
Is falling back on the line of the rail-
road, while the First and Third armies.
with the transport, are retreating along
the Mandarin road to Kirin, both de-
stroying bridges and roads, denuding
the country behind them and making
1t impossible for the Japanese to live
In the immediate wake of the retreat
without their own commissariat
Apparently it is a question as to
which army will outmarch the other.
although the general staff seriously
doubts the ability of Field Marshal
0yama's fatigued soldiers, with the diff
1culties of getting guns, ammunition
and provisions over the ruined roads,
to continue the pursuit theoretically.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25

Papa. dear. that is certainly great
hair tonic you are using. Your hair
is getting longer every day."-Chicago
Journal
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25

Colored people should buy land
and engage in business.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25

Entered at the Post Office at Richmond, Va
as second-class matter.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25
JOHN MITCHELL, JR, EDITOR.

All communications intended for publication
should be sent so as to reach us by Wednesday
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-03-25

Published every Saturday by JOHN MITCHELL
JR. at 81 North 4th Street, Richmond, Va.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-18
AUGUSTA CHURCHES.
Sunday Services Which All Are Cor.
daily Invited to Attend.

Special meetings, Saturday and Sunday
nights, in the Salvation Army hall.
PEOPLES CHAPEL. Northern avenue:
Services at 1880 O'Clock; Rev. Mr.. Simp-
son, pastor
FRIENDS CHAPEL: Services at 10 80
O'Clock; Sunday school at 1215; service at
in the evening; prayer meeting Wednes-
day evening at 100
ST. BARNABAS CHAPEL. Bangor St.
22d Sunday after Trinity: Holy commun-
ion at S45 o'clock A. NJ: Sunday school at
245 P. NJ; evening prayer at $50 z. M.
ST MARKS CHURCH, Rev. Geo. r.
Degen, rector: Z A. NJ. holy communion:
945 Sunday school; II. mathis. litany and
sermon; 7.30 p. NJ, evensong and sermon.
UNITARIAN CHURCH. Edward G..
Spencer. minister: Public worship at 1870
A. NJ; subject of sermon: The Everlast-
ing Yea" Sunday school at close of ser
vice.
JNIVERSALIST CHURCH. Rev. c. A.
Hayden. pastor: Morning services at 1879
with sermon by the pastor. Sunday school
at noon; Y. p. c. U. praise meeting st
$50 ?. NJ.
ST. MARY's CATHOLIC CHURCH.
State Street:-First Mass at 7.30 A. M. !:
High Mass at 1870 A. NJ: vespers and
benediction of the Blessed Sacrament at
80 p. NJ.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE:-Sunday ser
vices ut II A. NJ. subject: Ancient and
Modern Necromancy., or Mesmerism and
.
NJ Wcodmen Hail. POI Water street.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH: Morn
ing service at 10. 50 with preaching by Rev.
Charles c. Stearns of Hartford. Ct; Sun
day school at noon; Y. p. S. c. r.. at 6.D
i'm the chapel: evening service with sermon
at 7.30.
PROGRESSIVE SPIRITUALIST So
CIETY. of Augusta, will hold meetings in
G. A. r. Hall at go and 80 +. NJ. Miss
Nellie M. Putney of Lowell. Mass. their
speaker and test medium. Flower service
in the evening.
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH. North
ern avenue: Preaching at 1890 A. Nj by
Rev. G. E. Potter; Sunday school at L
NJ; social services at o'clock T; M. in
the vestry, prayer meeting Wednesday
evening at 80, led by Rev G. Z. Potter.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST. Scien-
fist Services Sunday at 1920 A. NJ. Sub
iect: Ancient and Modern Necromancy;
or, Mesmerism and Hypnotsm;" Wednes-
day evening meeting at 7.30 z. M. at the
Christian Science reading room, % Mel
vile street
GREEN STREET METHODIST EPIS-
COPAL CHURCH. Henry E. Dunnack.
minister. residence 10 Green st; Phone
School, 11.45 A. NJ; Epworth League ser
NJ: Wednesday gospel service. 7D p. M ;
Friday class meeting, $50 p. NJ.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH on Win
| morning service will be in charge of the
Rev w E. Moves of the New England
Home for Little Wanderers" quartet
of the children will be present and sing:
Sunday school at noon; Y. p. S. G. E. at
$50: evening service ut $50 with sermon
on obedience and Blessing.
STATE STREET FREE BAPTIST
CHURCH. Rev. c. G. Mosher. pastor:
Preaching service at 1870 with sermon by
the pastor; subject: rs Prayer An
swered?" singing Of the Glory song by
the church quartet; Sunday school at
Has: C. E. meeting at 6.45; gospel service
at TO. Rev. W. K. Noyes of Boston, will
present the work of Little Wanderers
Home A choir of children from the home
will sing. Mid-week meeting Wednesday
at $50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-18
BERNARD r. COLDER.
Injuries Received at Gannett Publish
ing House, Wednesday, Prove Fatal.

Bernard r. Colder, the 11-year-old
| son OF Harry w. Colder. who was i'll
iured at the w. H. Gannett publishing
| house, by being crushed by the eleva-
| tor. Wednesday forenoon, died at the
home of his parents. III Sewall street
at $50 o'clock, yesterday afternoon. The
lad was removed to his home immcdi-
ately after the accident, and under
skilled surgical attendance it was be-
lieved that he was improving.
During the first "a hours opiateS were
administered to alleviate the young
cred from the effects of the drugs, he
said that he was suffering TO pain
He continued to show steady improve
ment, yesterday, but at $50 O'Clock was
seized with a sudden faintness. and
died. imme diately, in his mother
arms.
Beside the parents, one sister. Eliza
beth T., aged Is years, survives, and
the members of the family are grief
stricken. Bernard was popular young
man and well liked, both by his fellow
employees, and by his schoolmates when
he attended the Cony High school Re
Gently he joined Co. NJ. N. G.. S. NJ. and
was much interested in the military
work.
The funeral will be at o'clock Sun
day afternoon, at the residence, Rev.
c. A. Hayden officiating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-18
AMUSEM ENTS.
James Kennedy and COMPANY.

Commencing Tuesday, Nov. 21st the
James Kennedy Company will open a
two nights engagement at the Opera
house. This company numbers u peo-
pie and carries two car loads of seem
cry and effects. Messrs. Spitz and
Williamson, Mr.. Kennedy's managers,
have spared no expense or pains to
make this one of the leading repertoire
companies. They have surrounded
Mr.. Kennedy with an excellent sup
porting company among whom are
David Matters, Willard Dyer. Miss
Kathleen Favor of the Empire Theatre
Stock Co., Providence, r. l., ]. A. Crit
fin, II. A. Coleman. Danny Bagnell of
the Lee Avenue Stock of Chicago, and
the Misses Price and Saylor former
ly of the w. a. Brady forces. Ladies
tickets are good for Tuesday night
only if exchanged before P. NJ.
Tuesday. at the box office. Seat sale
will open, this morning.