The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-03


folcs which have been iatdoned long
ago.
on the other hand let us thank God
whenever tic thinks ut to show US our
pnst and to bring our sihs to OUR re-
tnctlbrniice. l
Let lis thank Him, It when meeting an
old acduaintnncea pnsslng by MI ola
hn,int, looking over mn old letter. rctnlt,ds
lis what fools we were--ten. twenty
thirty years ago-nnd TINT now, by Ills
grace we arc striving for higher things.
Let us thank Hill, for these dreams,
o which old tcinpcrs, old irs,anncsses,
old sins rise up again into ugly life ana
frirhten us BY making us In Our sleep
| what We we're tllen-God forgive us!--
| when wide awake 1 know that these
dreams are bred merely of-otir brain ana
| our blood But, l also know That they
| nre nevertheless messages sent from @ od.5
| Thcy tell lis mBthkslbly hat we are
| Tho sclf.sane persons TINT we we're
twenty years ago. There Is some irfcs.t
lion of nature, the same proncness 20 SIN SIN.
In our flesh dwells no good thing BY
| w
arc. II His grace leave us, we might be
then more as utter fools ms we were IN
tho days Of youth. Then let ~ humble
ourselves beforc Him whenever these
| n,emorics return to liz and lear nBath1er
tho lessons taught by ST. Paul.
no he charitable to I'LL; 10 feel for then,,
"a feel with them for they are our BROTH
crs men Of like passion with ourselves.
ond who will be tried by the same stand
nrd as we. we must not judgc them lest
we be Judged ourselves: but let us na.VaS
hone for them ALL For God who has for-
r,vcn us will also forgive them; ana
,ho4 r,od who has raised us from the
,,o,th of sin. 10 something like the life
of righteousness, will raise them up iitk' IKE
wise, In His own good timely His
power.-Amen.
Tho treaty of peace between Russia
ana Japan has been prepared the INST, us <
/. Ing touches having been put upon It yes
| terday, but 1t has not bcen signed sny
the Observation-Disclosures 1t VIII not DC
signed to-day, 1t being Sunday, Tor bolh
| the JAMS and the Russians nave Sreat
respect for Americas Sunday ana me
! rules ana regulations pertaining tGere.0.
1 The treaty will not be signed o-nlorroW,
and that is another story. In superstl-
t,ous prussia Monday Is the un1ucky day
of the week corresponding to superstl-
tious Americas Friday. The RUSSIAN
! members of the Peace Commission woula
bc taking their lives In their own hanus
F we're they to transact such impor fht
business on unlucky Monday. as anxious
as NJ. Wltte is to go home, ne VIII ho'
dare hurry his departure from these
shores by signing UP the treaty to-Imor'
row.
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Chicago without strike on hand ~ouio
be something like a Wild duck WIN i1s
wings clipped and ten miles IRON water
II seldom gets in this condition Iherc
arc nov five or six hundred job printers
on strike In that town ana nineteen
large lob printing establishments are run
3 Ming without union printers. me en-
Movers have been advertising Y IN ONE
c,tios FOR workmen and say they nave
about 200 non-union printers AT WORK
Z, with more on the way. The OBJECT OF III.
strike is. to compel the employers to adop
I the "closed shop and the eight hou'
dov ~ Is the intention OF the unlol
nrinters to confine the strike to chlcase
for the present but 1t may pc eStenue'
TO other places after a while.
5 at is not Intended" says the Cincin
natl Enquirer. that the F'lipln'os shal
ever govern themselves. POLITICIANS an'
atotcsmcn who arc close to the admin
: ,stration profess to be Of very differ
ent opinion. but the probability Is ina
tho ENQUIRER is right, as far as an:
grown man now living will ever kno'
to the contrary
In the first place II will be vel"
long time before the Fillpinos VIII D
. able to govern themselves and It WI
: probably be a much longer time there
: after before they will be allowed to-
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I #.It is worth noting says norther
), exchange, chow Labor Day dominate
I tho vacation season. 1t has come abou
I that wo must time our return from II
i mountains and tho shore by the date
! Labor Day. Upon It's passage the schoo
y wait. This holiday is not 80 very o.
history, but in this one respect at l 'ni9i
il has come to be important" Prett
q much the same way down here an
. %
y Monday next is tho day.
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it Russia is n money borrower on yer
is large scale. For this reason mot
It koncck for indemnity was Il great nc;
e moro to her than q moro matter of scr
t. timent 1t meant great things IN Nc
8, York and Paris, the financial center
t. upon which Russia DEFENDS for none
y III. Witto knew we'll enough what J