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Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-27
STANDARD OIL LAUNCH
LOOTED BY PIRATES
While Passing In Sight OF
Wampo Fort.
OFFICIALS ARE INVESTIGATING
Pirates overpo~srsd Crew and Re-
moved All valuahies. Including o
Number cs Winehssters and 5000
Rounds Of Ammunition.

Hong Kong. Marc. DETAILS Of
the capture and lootiEs y Chinese pi
rates On March =; near canton VI a
launch Owned by the Standard OIL
COMPANY. We're obtained Saturday.
T.c launch was proceeding 10 Kong
mum. bo.~UvL Wampoa and Canton,
lowing a llgn;cr laden with keros, ne
oil Will" passing what Is known
a. second barrier" In sight II the
the Wamrpa fort. number of
Junks mana,d by pirates. closed about
the launch aad her tow. 4 hand gren-
ado Was thrown into her engine room.
Tho pirates BEARDED the launch and her
crew W,rc oN,rpowcTCd. The pirates
then b,aCh,t the vessels and removed
all the yd.uabirs from them. including
number Of winchester rifles and
5.cOU rounds % ammunition. The car.
gu of kcrus, ne Was not touched.
Toe pirates. II appears. missed cap
luT.IS much more valuable booty. 10
Was TIA, rtcn'inn Of the STANDARD Oh
compdny's officials to ship $1,000 on
~" pil,r on her last trip. but the
shipment ~ spsC.e was transferred TO
iTD. ,ai steamer.
Tho american consular officials are
tnN"stILat.Eg The AFFAIR.
kO0rmun. also written Konkung
G"! Kou"Ipon, H. a small port three
r'Il., mp a creek from the Nest river.
about y. r.il,, from Hong Kong.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-27
Cr1naed 20 Qeat

Monroe y &. March &c Mr. Frank
l.. yard, b., Re-. Vas instantly Killed and
terribly meas led under the wheel, of
m engine near the round hoUs" Mr.
\ l.. Mpur1r va, "n an ~n.inr which
ou ap Inspection trip and when pull.
ire into IN al Nj Smith ~a~ "n w."
track ant did not notice The engine
and NJ N"nrn, did not see him lie
va dragged about - i"o'. Mr. Smith
l"a,"- q wil" and nine children
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-27
Lawy,r Fined by JUDGE spssr.

Savannah. Ga. March ga feature
~ the Greene and GaNnor trial Fri.
day Was the imposition by Judge Speer
of a tine of $40 for contempt of court
upon 4. Stafford Ross. of Newark. n. j.
Mr Ross had been asked certain Ques.
tions n 10 Interpolation bids that were
presented Ia Captain Carter. Your
question Is impUdcnt." he said 10 Dis
trict Attorney Erwin. The court In.
tcrruptcd and instructed the clerk To
prepare an order hning Mr.. Ross for
contempt Later when his testimony
had been concluded. Mr. Ross was Civ.
IN an opportunity u apologize. tie
ala So aud the fine was remItted.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-27
Veterans Dedicate Monument.

Ni,h>buig. Mi>>. March - N"'cr
an - trc north and south i,ael"d
Together here SATURDAY. the tra ion
b,iup m" dedication pt rhc IT,, \ viva.
MIA monument erected ou 20, \Ct-.
hurs bstt''a, a. About zoo Penn !
yauia veterans head by Gpt'Iuur Pen
nyIaci.r and a regiment OF Ni.-i,.
,ipp. 'ropp- beaded by GoNcrnpr Var
damdn t.I sat- fpImcd In parade
shortly before !. pc',,s AMI marched
~ thc tc!d wIcr' fhc monument
silnl.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-27
Found Her Son Dying.

Fort worth. Tex. March 2G--J'nable
80 hear from h,r son. whom she be-
li,,,i 10 b. In this city. Mrs. W r.
BruNn. Of Chattanooga. Tenn. wired
the police department 10 locate the
young man If pos ,iblc Brown was
found in a dying condition. suffering
from al attach of ,pinal meningitis.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-27
New Case Of Fever.

Parama. March 2G.--AnOther case OF
yellow fever having developed at Bo
cas- del Toro. II ID. Reed. executive
mont and sani'a'!on on the canal zone.
will confer with Foreign Secretary
Guardla regarding the most efficient
mans ~ discriminating the fever
iLsrt
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-27
Conference mee,ina Postponed.

Az, cIras. March the next
mc.'inS -; ~, conference has been
postponed frpn Saturday 10 Monia!
next. owing - 'hc continued indispost
ton - H,rl Won Raipai'Z l. l. un-
dcr.'ppd tno american suggestion re-
gar..,r- a mixed police force will NOT
b. pT. .Ci.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29

BRIGHT BOYS WITH SOME EXPERI-
cnce in the printing business to finish
their trades. GEORGE l.. LAsHER, III
North Tenth Street, philadelphia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
STRICKEN LAWYER
NOW RECOVERING
Gunboat Bancroft Converted Into
Revenue Service; Leaves for
soloman's Island.
TORPEDO BOAT LAWRENCE
Probable Reduction Of Force of
Steam Engineering De
partnlents.
TORPEDO BOAT LAWRENCE
Especial to The rimes.plspatch.l


NORFOLK. VA. January 2S.-W. s.
Holland, OF Windsor. who was stricken
with paralysis while in a dentists chair
here in November, will be taken home
tomorrow. He has been under treatment
in the st. Vincent Hospital ever since
the attack. and still is not able to walk.
He has regained speech partially. He was
prominent lawyer and politician of the
vicinity in which he lived.
The torpedo boat destroyer Lawrence,
Ensign Rodgers, commanding, left the
navy yard to-day for Culebra. She has
been repaired tfser her COLLISION of
Sewelps Point with the Worden, another
boat of the feet.
The gunboat Bancroft left the navy
yard to-day in tow of the Window. for
Solomon's Island, where she Is to be
converted TO the use of the revenue SER
vice. She has been repaired here.
unless the Finance Committee or the
Senate. which has not passed upon the
100000 deficiency appropriation to en-
able the engineering department to
continue repairs on vessels OF the
navy. which the House finance committee
this week refused to grant, the reduction
of the force In the steam engineering de-
partments of every navy yard in the
United States Will go into effect Wednes-
day. There is still hope that the Senate
committee will provide the necessary
funds.
There are six hundred men employed in
the steam engineering department of this
navy yard and two hundred of these will
lbe discharged unless moro money IS
forthcoming with which to continue the
work. The trouble occurs Just when there
Is a brighter prospect. as the Don Juan
dc Austria Is here for repair and the
Olympia. Des Moines and tho Cleveland,
which has not yet reached port, are
here and in need OF repairs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
ATTEND INAUGURATION.
Ex-Gov. Tyler Will Also Make
Acquaintance Of Grandson.
Especial to The Iimes-Dlspatch.,

'tPPS''dl " IIlc
RADFORD, VA, January 2S.--Ex-G Gov
crnor Tyler Will leave Wednesday for
Richmond to attend tho inauguration OF
Governor Swanson. Flo will also appear
before the Legislature on behalf of the
Farmers State Institute, as one OF a com-
mittee To work for an appropriation OF
10000 for Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
and as q member of Il committee APP
pointed by the City Council OF Radford,
10 urge the claims OF Rndford for the
nov normal school,
The other two gentlemen appointed to
act with him on the latter committee
we're Mr. Robert IL. Jordan, Common
wealth attorney, and Mr.. Mark Reid. the
Few commissioner OF revenue,
The most important object OF the
former Governors eastern trip. however,
was 10 make the acquaintance OF his first
srandchild, Alantor Goldsborough Serpell
Tyler the two-weelss' old son of Major
ard Mrs. Hcth Tyler, OF Norfolk. whom
he Win Yislt before returning TO Rad
ford. 0gp
The Pulaski Iron Company haze pnr-
chased tho Poplar Camp iron ore mines.
scuth Of Jaekson'a Ferry. on the edge
% Carroll county The ore is brown
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29

hemetite and belonged to the heirs of
Alexander. Chafin.
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. Guy Larew have re-
turned from their bridal trip. and are
at Maple Shade Inn, Pulaski City.
Mrs. Charles Alexander, who has been
with her sick father. Mr.. John R. Stone.
at New River, for the last three. weeks,
has returned to her home In Tazewell
Mrs. NJ. *. Langhorne. of Pulaski City,
has gone to Roanoke TO spend the win
ter.
Mrs W. j. Edelin,. of Kansas City, Mo-.
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Bette NJ.
Junkin. who has been quite III at her
nome at Christlansburg.
his seventy-fifth birthday by dinner
given at his home In Montgomery coun-
ty, at which all of his eight children.
with their wives and husbands and nine
teen of his thirty-seven grandchildren,
were present The feature of the day
was fox hunt, participated in by tho
grandfather, who is still active and
healthy.
Chris,iansburs has q new social club.
the object of which is to promote the
upbuilding of the town, discuss the cur
rent events OF the day. and incidentally
to enjoy one another's society. The first
meeting was held at the home of Mrs.
Henry t. Stone, and tho following officers
were elected: President, Mrs. Guy T..
Elicit; Secretary, Miss Annie Calhoun.
The next meeting will he held at the
home Of Mrs. e. ID. Calhoun.
The Virginia Anthracite Railway Com
pany have offered to extend their road
from Cambria. the railroad station to
Christiansburg proper, provided the right
of way is given by the town. The dis
lance from Cambria to christiansLurg
has to be traversod in hacks or carriages,
and the building OF the road would be
warmly welcomed by tho travelling pub
lie. =. " .9l
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29

for humanity, should be accorded even
greater recognition than the man before
the cannon's mouth.
The citizens of the country and espe-
cially Of New York and Philadelphia
have caught the spirit of Mr.. Gilder's
thought, and have striven hard to Guido
ono another in recognizing the latest
hero OF peace. Tho announcement has
just been made that another honor is TO
be given the courageous sailor and 1t to
come from Dr. Munyon. q leading citl-
zen OF Philadelphia. He has commits
stoned Burrelle, the press clipping man.
to gather from every paper in America
all the stories of the Cherokee wreck
and all that has been printed concerning
Captain Casto's daring act. These
stories. which will show the expression
OF the press of America. are to be
mounted In elaborate style and bound
into a great volume. Every paper OF
any Importance In the country will be
represented. and the monumental work
will be the expression of opinion of tho
citizens of America. 1t Is understood
that the work will be presented publicly
to Captain Casio.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
A Romantic Marriage.

tSpeciat to The Times Dispatch)
WOODSTOCK, VA. January 2s.-A ro-
mantle wedding took place In the Circuit
clerks office here yesterday afternoon,
the contracting parties being Mr. ]. II.
Flick and Miss LESSEE A. Cunningham,
both of Warrington, w. Va.
The bride, who is eighteen years old. is
a daughter of Mr.. Benjamin Cunningham.
The ceremony was performed by Elder
s. A. Shaver, OF the German Baptist
Church, who happened to be in the
office when the marriage license was
issues.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
FINE UPHoLsTERlNG.

uPHoLsTERING OF ALL KINDS An
lowest prices, full stock of upholstering
goods always on hand. LEVY & KASS
q w. Broad. Phone 1896.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
State Library and Mr.. Kennedy
Tho Wonian's College.
Richmond, Va, january 9th.

Richmond, Va, January 9th.
Editor of Tho Times Dispatch;
The Virginia State Library is one OF
the best in the South, but no library,
however good, can be of much benefit to
the public unless in the care OF an en-
ergetic and expert librarian, and such Is
Mr.. Kennedy We sincerely hope that
the Legislature of Virginia will enlarge
It's appropriation for The library. grant
Ing at least all that Mr.. Kennedy asks.
He is making the library more and more
useful to tho people of Richmond. and
1t can be made OF service to the State
at large. A library is for USE not for
the modern university 1t seemss to mo
the manifest duty of the Legislature to
make such appropriation as viii enable
the librarian to accommodate the people
ms far as possible IN all portions OF the
State; to allow the people to use the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
HEAVIEST sLEET
KNOWN IN YEARS
Streets Of Lexington. N. c., Made
Wilderness BY Prevailing
Storm.
ispecial to The Times-Dispatch.)

Especial to The Times-Dispatch1
LEXINGTON. N. c.. Jan. 2s.-,rhe worst
storm in years is in full swing here. The
heaviest sleet ever known in this section
has done great damage. Main Street.
with its beautiful maple shade trees, is
n wilderness. Electric light and telephone
poes, wires aud trees are badly mixed
from one end to the other. The telephone
and light systems We're put out of bust
ness last night. All the Western Union
and Postal wires are down, as are those
used by the Southern Railway.
A train dispatcher, came here yesterday
from Greensboro on Sousa's special to
move n train that was tied UP for want
of orders n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Motor Cavalry.

walton in connection with the manoeuvres
OF the South Motifs Hussnrs. which began
Yesterday, WAS the introduction of motor
bicycles. INSTRUCTIONS have been gwen
that men may attend on motor bicycles
TO the number OF three per SQUADRON and
they Will receive the SAME pay as mounts
ed men.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Dead in Mud Hole.

Especial to The Times-DIspatch)
&. GREENSBORO, N. c., January 2S.--
John Bird. a well-known citizen, was
found dead on side street this morning.
His head was in a mud hole. The coroner
investigated tho death, and decided the
man, while intoxicated. had fallen and
was drowned or suffocated in tho mud
pool.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Discovers Him Twenty-fifth

GENEVA. n. Y, Jan. 2s.--Dr. William
X. Brooks, director OF Smith Obserya-
tory and professor or astronomy Mt Ho-
bart College. to-day discovered his TWEEN
ty-fifth comet. II is in the northeastern
SKY. Its position s right ascension rs
hours, ~ minutes and 80 seconds: decljna-
ton. north AZ degrees 10 minutes
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Tee=Dee Branches.

The following Branch Offices hava boo,,
established for the benefit OF those living
a. =, distan Ict. from the Main Once '1 Of
left at any of these branches viii rnn aits
the same careful attention as thoIinS ~, Itse
had been left AZ the Main ONCE 10y ICY
there WIZ De no extra COST to the adyer.
sLAUGH1ER's DRUG STORE. Twen,.
fifth and Venable Streets. "ehty-
w. f. EANES, 21l3 East Brad Straa.
a.. A. SCOTT. Iwenty-tifth and doe Rro.,,
RoBEKT J. WILLIAMS, Twepty-at,,
TARRANIS, GRANT & CO., Fopsb
G. h' II. LsSstfiiMeR No. 500 Yves, ,as
THoalPssofN's DRUG STORE. No 10,
l. J.. B4aNlsk4Dt,n.. Broot Aren,,
Clay Streets, S''1e aud
PEoPLE's DRUG sr6Pr
kltamsburg Avenue Fulton
RoBI[N,ls :, ! PHARMACY. No. 800 Eay, Ma.
Street. corner ,1tl,, ftItieenth ast Main
JSb ain corner GnET Twsntyt1s No s27 East
PINE STREET PHARMAC,y -
South Pine Street. no SA
DE; REd Rs,dKsiRt 4SoIp CO.. M
THE PARAGON PHARMACY. ~
West Cary Street. no sol
EATON PHARMACf, Twenty-eieb, 49,.
Streets. eH' ana
RIsoN's PHARMACY No. lls on.
]. Il LEWIS, No East Broad stree,
HuNpLEY g WALKER. TwentvsS,s,,,
and Leigh Streets. .Hith
Street. Manchester. iuiI
w. A, PERKINS No. AZ North Sycamora
Street Petersburg.
llWFNTY- EIGHTH AND N STRpEr
y PHARMACY. Twenty-elghth and
Streets.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
r45-Year Tenancy.

LONDON. Jan. 2s-air. and Mrs. Rey-
nolds. OF Sailing. Essex, have jnst ceIe-
brated Their golden wedding Mr. Rcy-
nolds has lived all his life-eighty-on.
years-in the same house. in which his
father and grandfather also lived ths
neriod covered by tho three tenancics be-
Ing 1l5 wears
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Cheapest Cop in State Resigns.
Test of Cleanliness.

LONDON. Jan. GA woman witness
at an inquest yesterday at Stepney on
denly protested against the doctors evils
dence that the room was dirty They
were the cleanest old couple in Stepney,''
she said. .They always washed their
hands before going 10 bed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Driven to Drink BY Twins

GENEVA. Jan. GA working mans
wife AZ Frauenfeld. in the Canton of Zu-
rich. Switzerland. has given birth to four
children on one year. In January. 1906.
twins We're horn, and OH December IT
last the woman gave birth TO twins again
The four babies and the mother are do
ing well. but II Is stated that the father
has taken 10 drink and refuses to return
home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
HARNESS MAkERS WANTED. MIL
LER & GLEASON. Hampton, Va.

Is 10 s. day after completing course
OF practical instruction at home or IN our
schools Graduates admitted to union:
positions secured COYNE BROS. co.
PRACTICAL. SCHOOLS PLUMBING
AND CIRCULATING, New York.
Chicago, Cincinnati! and St Louis. FTee
cataiog.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Bits of Mems for
Busy Readers.
RICH MAN DRAGS BALL
AND CHAIN; BEAT WIFE

DECATUR, ALA. Jan 2s-Robert
Beachman. nifty years old. Il wealthy Jew
clcr, Is working on the streets here with
" bnll and chain locked to his ankle AZ
punishment for wife bcatia..
Bcachinan's sentence ~ FOR thirty DAYS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Cigarettes Drive Bow Mad.

POTTSVII.LE. PA. Jan. 2s-A slave ia
cigarettes. John Ogonis, of Shenandoah,
maniac at the county alnshouse. The
doctors say that the nicotine has effected
his brain. two physicians who passed
upon him pronouncing him as hopeless
case.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
ANTIQUES.

FINE OLD-FASHIONED FuRNprIrRn
and brass goods, No reproductions. q
NJ. MOORE. 2la East Main ~
FOR ORIGINAL ANTIQUE FuRNT-
ture. etc, at right prices. see /, N
I, AkNALL. als Brook Avenue.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Man Denies Marriage.

PORTLAND. ORE. Jan. s. Edward
>. Gordon, = wealthy llitn5'rn,nn, who is
that he is not the Edward ). Gordon who
married Bertha II. Leach. Gordon insln-
yates that the name was ma1e the same
MS his so mat, u he. died. there would Ue
claimant for his fortune
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Organizing Women for Carnpaign

PIrTsBrRG. PA, Jan, o. Miss Ka,e
G. Macknight will organize the women
OF Allegheny In the interest OF the Good
Government party candidate for Mayor.
George Il. Logan. and Will address n
meeting OF women to he held In the
Fourth United Presbyterian Church next
Wednesday afternoon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
MILLINERY.

YOU WILL FIND A LARGE SELEC-
ton of dainty Ready-to-Wcar Hats, that
prices SO to sui Il every one, At Mrs. C cii
LEES, SO ana 3lS f.. Broad Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Beauty a Handicap.

LONDON. Jan. 2s.-Tho Brentford Liz
censing Justices yesterday granted IL
censc TO a young woman TO whom 1t was
refused three years ago because, In the
opinion of the Justices, she was too youn,;
and beautiful. She Is still beautiful but
the Justices decided that she has gained
in years and discretion
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29

WANTED = GIRLS FOR FACTORY
work good wages; steady employment.
Apply at Eleyensh. amt Cary Streets.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Diphtheria Sweeping Away
Family.

DUNBAR, PA. Jan. ga scourge OF
diphthcrla is raging In Tucker Valley,
eight deaths having occurred within ten
days. Yesterday child of Jacob Cum
merson died. the third within Il week.
Two other members of the family are Ill
and not expected to recover
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Drew the Wrong Tooth.

q LONDON. Jan. 2s.-A verdict for 500
Clcrkenwell County Court to Mrs. Edith
Pullen against Henry j. Parker a IIlgh-
bury dentist. who drew tho wrong tooth
nv mistake 49,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
HELP WANTED-FEMALE.

GIRLS WANTED, EXPERI Il n CED
preferred. IN bookbindery. S. p. AID
hINS & CO, Governor Street
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Too Few Weddin q,

LONDON. Jan. 2S.--A church caretaker,
who was sued for rent yesterday at the
ClerkenweH County Court, pleaded that
he could not pay because there were no
wedding now, and consequently no tips.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
GaotUo Mn1k Costo.

ATLANTIC CITY, n. j., January 2s.-
The annual banquet Of the Atlantic City
Board of Trade. held last night at the
Hotel Traymore, brought together more
men OF national prominence than had
ever before been assembled In this city
at one time.
A feature of the banquet was the
presentation of the Hero Fund" to Cap
tain Mark Casio, hero OF the Cherokee
disaster. The presentation speech was
made by General Nelson A. Miles.
Among the speakers were District At
torney Jerome, of New York; Martin w.
Littieton. of New York; Edward J..
Hamilton. Of Michigan: James r.. Wat
son. of Indiana: Julius Kohn, OF Cali
fornia; Prince Jonah *. Kalaniamole, of
Hawaii; Charles B. Lands, OF Indiana;
r. j. Tracewell. Comptroller OF the
Treasury; Congressman j. Gardner and
Allen B. Endicott.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Drain River in Vain Search for
Child.

.WlLLlhMSPOR1, Pm. Jam 2s.-sro find
the body OF -ycar-old child. wbo
was drowned in the rivc-. twenty men
to-day erected a Golfer dam ana drained
the portion OF the river thought to hide
the body. The effort was unsuccessful.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Swollen Throat Chokes Him tc
M Death.

TARRYToN, n. Y. Jan. 22s.-An inquest
into the death of Walter Sonnick, ten
years old, revealed the fact that le ha a
been choked to death by the swelling Of
n gland in his throat. which had COM
plotely closed the. windppe, The boys
heart was no larger than that OF a nor
NAL three-year-old child. v. = Y y IT
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Fraud in Sport.

LONDON, Jan. 2S.-George Fred Brad
ley, of Plcasley. Derbyshire. a noted ANA
teur runner, who has won many prizes.
was sent to jail for one months hard
labor for attempting to obtain prize at
the Lincoln sports by fraud. His entry
form stated that he had never won
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Father Dies Holding Baby's Hand

WASHINGTON, a.. Jana IS William
Roby, a young married MIN. lay dying
at his home In. this city, when lie WAS
told that his wife had given birth TO /,
son. He asked 10 have the little one
brought to him. Holding tic babys hand
Rody died pcaccftIlly
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
Orders His Own Cremation,

Il LONDON. Jan. 2S.--A Tunbrdgc Wells
resident yesterday astonished a local un-
dertaker by requesting an estimate for
MS cremation. and giving very minute in
structlonS He explained that he believed
In doing everything In good time,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29

books under proper restriction. "a good
book is the precious life blood OF a mas
ter spirit embalmed and treasured up
JAMES NELSON
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
28,oo6 Pensioners Die in Six
Months.

WASHINGTON, jan. 2S.--In the last
six months of 1905 taps We're sounded over
tho graves of 2S,0G6 pensioners of the civil
War, according to a statement by CHIEF
Der OF pensioners on December 3lst was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29

town marshal ut salary of 81 a year.
has resigned. People," he says. ars
always pointing their finger at me and
saying I'm the cheapest cop in the state,
and I'm not going to stand for It."
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29
LOST AND FOUND.

LosT-AT BAPTIST MISSION, SEVEN
tcenth and Christian Streets or at
Eighteenth and Main streets or on car
Between those points and Brook Ave
rus. a ladies gold hunting case Watch.
Return 10 CASHIER. 5 and 10 Cent
Store. and receLNo reMiLrd.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-29

WANTED. BY AN EDUCATED. HON
est and industrious man. position as
collector copyist. or any honest employ
a family: best city references given as
10 character and capacity. Address A.
4g., care this Office