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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01
BIG SNOW STORM
STOPS A FLOT|LLA
Torpedo Fleet Unable to Start for
Newport Until the Storm
Abates.
NEW LINE TO WASHINGTON
Company Proposes to Establish
Fast Steamship Service Be
tween Norfolk and Capital.
NEW LINE TO WASHINGTON
tspec,al to The Times-Dtsparch.)

Especial to The Times-Dfspatch.)
NORFOLK, VA, December d.-The
worst snowstorm of the season detained
the second torpedo notilla in Hampton
Roads to-day. So soon as the storm
abates the fotilla, consisting OF the de-
stroyers Hopkins, Worden, Stewart, Law
renee and Truxtun, will leave anchorage
off sewell's Point for Newport, r. l.. to
take on a supply OF torpedoes for use
during the record target practice of the
vessels in Southern waters during the
winter They will return to Hampton
Roads this week and start South with
the big fleet.
The torpedo boat o'Brien made another
start for Charleston. S. c.. yesterday to
join the third notilla for duty In connec-
ton with the coast squadron. The O'Brien
left the navy yard Thursday for Charles
ton, s. c., but encountered heavy sea,
with strong winds, and put back to wait
until tho blow over. The first OF the
35-foot cutters built at this yard and
equipped with gasoline engines was test
ed over the measured course at the yard
yesterday afternoon and was successful.
The new cutter, sharp at each end, Is 35
feet In length, and fitted with an improv-
ed combustion gasoline engine of 2o-horss
power which can be removed and sails
substituted as power.
New Steamship Line.
Nimmo Old. agent for Anheuser Busch
Brewing Company In Norfolk, says that
negotiations are pending for another
steamboat line between here and WASH
ington. He says that the company pro-
posing the new and fast cleaners has
invested heavily in real estate here re-
Gently and Is now engaged in enterprises
for the development of the investments.
Two first-class passenger and truck car
rying steamers will be secured to be used
for day trip. The merchants and the
truckers are favorable to the enterprise
for the increased facilities it will afford
and for other railway connections needed.
Nine Naval Prisoners.
Nine general court-martial prisoners. in
charge of a marine guard from the re-
ceiving ship Franklin. left the navy yard
this evening for Portsmouth,. N. H.
where they will be confined on board the
prison-ship Southery.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01
CONSOLIDATION,
Will Have to Apply to Legisla
ture for Annexation Laws.

The Manchester Richmond ccnsollda-
ton committee will hold another meeting
some night this week. 1t is understood
that Attorneys Pollard and Page, who
were were requested to draw up consolida-
tion ordnance, to be submitted to the
two councils. Will report that the pas
sage OF such an ordinance. by the coun-
ellis at this time would be premature.
The first stem to be taken Is to have the
Legislature enact q general law permits
ting contiguous cities ana towns 70 con-
so,dato,
rhe committee Will take this mattar ,lp
and nrobnbly select subcommittee to
apply to the Legislature to pass such .
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01

storc.. who is member of the Long
worth family. lockwood china is made
from native clays.
The vicinity OF lockwood has fame also
Tor having been the site chosen by the
first Nicholas Longworth for the culture
of Catawba grapes from which the wine
is made.
King Edward Vii when. as Prince Of
Wales. he visited this country. said there
were two things he would always assoc
cate with Cincinnati-Lydia Groesbeck,
the great belle and beauty, and Catawba
wine. The first Nicholas Longworth was a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01
Three MEN killed IN
VICINITY OF ROANOKE
George Garland Loses His Life
While Repairing Car Brake.
Two Persons Unidentified.
snecIal to The Tlmes.p,snat ch

ROANOKE. VA, Dec. 3l.-George
Garland, freight brakeman Of this city,
was killed between Christiansburg and
Wicker this mornin. He was repairing a
brake pipe when pusher engine ran
in and killed him. He was thirty-flve
years OF age and unmarried.
One unknown white man was found
dead and another dying near Salem this
morning, Tho dying man was Brought
to Roanoke and lived a few hours. He
was six feet three inches In might. and
not more than twenty-five years OF age,
There Is nothing by which ether man
can be identified.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01
HISTORIC TAYLOR FARM
SOLD AT PRIVATE SALE
(special to The Times-Dispatch.)

Especial to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.)
BRISTOL, VA, December 31.-The his
toric Taylor farm. which was the home
Of the ancestors of Ex-Governor Bob
Taylor of Tennessee, has been sold to
Virginians. The deal was closed on FRI
day. The purchasers are e. NJ. Wolfe and
w. j. Culbertson. of Scott county. They
paid s65 per acre for the land. This prop
erty Is situated in the picturesque Watau-
ga Valley of East Tennessee. Mrs. Johe,
a sister of Ex-Governor Taylor still
owns a small portion OF the land.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01
tai rugs that are part of Its appoint
nents are very valuable

Congressman Nicholas Longworth IS
fourth in line from the first man of this
name who became prominently identi-
fed with the progress of Cincinnati. Rock
wood derives its name from the large
number Of rocks, English name for a spe-
cics of the crow family. that made Their
home in the trees about the pla-e. And
TO go still further to what is more inter-
esting than the origin, is the name 1t
gives to the beautiful china, originated
by the wife of Ambassador Bellamy
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01
British Golfers Sail.

LONDON, December sl-"Jack' White,
the open golf champion of 1901 Alexander
Herd. the open champion of 1902; Andrew
Kirkady, Rowland Jones and "Ren"
Nichols left England to-day for Mexico
to participate in the international golf
tournament at Mexico City. commencing
January 18th.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01
ENDS Transcontinental Tramp.

LOS ANGELES, CAL, December S.s-
Van A. Wilcox arrived here yesterday
on the home stretch of his tramp from
ed lust one hundred and sixty-five days
since leaving New York. He will finish
his transcontinental walk at Santa Mon
lea to-day Wilcox has walked 1867
Alan 'tWentY-tMo miles q day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01
Social and
Personal
The New Year Greetings.

written for The TImes-Dlspntch.)
A happy New Year,
A prosperous one. too,
May Gods wisest Judgment
Laud all you may do.
Welcome tho New Year
And let 1t be told
God granted gift
More priceless than gold.
It's pngcs keep stainless.
= Hand back not blank,
Let endeavor and merit
Show God how you thank.
NELL ROSELYE MURPHY.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01

New Zealand Eleven Wins Again
LONDON, December S1.--The New yea
land football team finished its tour yes
terday by defeating Swansea by to g..
This was the visitors thlrty-second game.
land, $40 and the United Kingdom, 80
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01
All Are Not In.

Tho Bnrhers' Union is not standing to-
gether entirely on the question OF raising
their prices. beginning with to-day.
pose not TO raise prices, and there ara
said to be others In tho city. Tho new
schedule becomes effective to-day. ~.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01
Historic lockwood.

"Rcckwood,' says Town and Country,
of December goth. is noted for it's arr
treasures. One CT the features of the
house. the home of Mrs. Nicholas ons-
worth and her son. Congressman Long
worth, is its cole cticn of PAINTINGS by
famous artists. The tapestries and oren-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01
Mrs. Archer Entertsins.
Sutton--Ecnkc

Tire wedding of Miss Alice T. Henkel,
Of Harrisonburg. Va, daughter of the
Rev. and Mrs. d. S. IL nkcl, to Mr.. Ole
r. Sutioa, o. Richmond. was ce,ehrat d
Thursday. in the home of the b,ide, ~
the Rev. d. s. Henkel. Tire tr.de and
groom Will return from Northern trip
10 make t.ieir home in Ric mond
Historic Rockwood
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01

"practice what you preach" and keep
your money at homo by insurlng With
tho Virginia State,--John Il. Neagle, So
licltor.
-------~-- .Aas,s,
"Practice what you preach and Keep
your money at home by insurmg Win
tho Virginia Staso,--L y. Mason, sollci-
tor.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-01-01

If you insist on 1t, any agent in Rich
mond can give you q policy IN the Viz
glnia State.-A. IL Peasants. Agent,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11
HARSH MEASURES NECESSARY
Premier Witte Unable to Promise Re-
lief at Present.

Premier Witte Unable to Promise Re
lief at Present.
st. Petersburg, Jan 11.-Premier
Witte has made an interesting state
ment to delegation headed by the
mayor of this city, which requested a
relaxation of the orders of the project
of police against meetings in the in.
terest of the electoral campaign. The
premier could not premise to do any
thing until after Jan. o. While per
sonally he did not sympathize with the
harsh measures of Interior Minister
Durnoyo he regarded them as essen
tial. The premier could not assume
the responsibility for course, which
If 1t resulted in bloodshed, would make
him a scapegoat He spoke bitterly
of the failure of the modcrates 10
give the government support, saying
that upon their shoulders largely rests
the burden of compelling the govern,
ment to resort to repression.
1t is reported that the revolutionists
are keeping a list of landowners who
have fed or are fleeing abroad with
the intention, If the revolution is sue
cessful. of confiscating their estates.
The latest news from Transcaucasia
Is that complete revolution prevails
In Georgia and Mingrelia. The viccroy
Is Withdrawing all the troops available
north of Vladikavkaz for service in the
revolutionary territory.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11
nine PERSONS PERISH
FIRE IN WEST HOTEL AT MINNIE.
APoLls BURNS OUT THREE
UPPER STORIES.
pufsTs CUT OFF FROM ESCAPE
sEvERAL MEET DEATH BY JUMP.
ING AND OTHERS DIE BY
suFFocATIoN.
eileuEm DO MOST HEROIC DEEDS
CAPTAIN OF HOOK AND LADDER
Es TO SAVE
AGED WOMAN.
nleuEn 90 MOST HEROIC DEEDS


Minneapolis. Jan. 11.-Nine persons
lost their lives in fire which burned
out the fifth, sixth and seventh stories
Of the West hotel in this city during
the morning. The dead are:
CAPTAIN JOHN BERWIN. Hook
and Ladder company No. 1, killed by
fall.
THOMAS SOMERVILLE, Spring
deld, Ill.,, suffocated in his room.
ALICE LARSON, servant. jumped
from seventh floor.
w. G. NICHOLS, chamber Of COM
merce, suffocated in his room.
WILLIAM BLOCK, New York, trav-
cling salesman for A. Tauze, whole
sale jeweler, jumped from seventh
floor.
J. e. WOLF. Northwestern salesman
for Sperry & Alexander, New York,
burned to death on seventh floor.
CLINTON LAMME, a West Point
cadet. on the way to Bozeman, Mont,
ON his furlough, suffocated.
MISS M. r. HODGES. Minneapolis,
representing university extension
course, jumped from the seventh floor
J. b. PEISINGER, New York.
Jumped into alley.
Fire Originates in Packineroom.
The blaze started in an unknown
manner In the packingroom on the
first floor Ascending the elevator
shaft 1t spread when it reached the
Nth floor. Awakened by the ringing
Of the alarm bells in their rooms the
guests, who numbered In all about
700. rushed wildly about seeking safe
ty. Those on the upper floors were
driven back into their rooms by the
when the fifemen arrived they were
greeted by cries Of assistance from
scores OF men and women who.
scantily clad, were shivering on the
window hedges. Smoke was pouring
out arolind them and soon two men
were compelled to leap to avoid the
flames. Both were killed. One OF
them has been identified as j. B.
Peisinges, travelling salesman srom
New York. Miss, M. e. Hodges, a
guest. sought q fire escape. but hav-
Ing opened the wrong window on the
seventh floor she was driven to step
off the ledge. Her body was horribly
mangled. Death was instantaneous.
Captain John Berwin Of hook and
ladder company. having broken open a
window on the seventh floor which he
had reached by means of a scaling
ladder, stumbled onto the body Of
Mrs. Emeline Barlow. an aged woman.
He strapped the unconscious form to
his back ana started down the ladder.
When midway between the seventh
and sixth floors the strap broke. Bend
Ing over to balance the body for mo-
ment he then leaned. 1T the risk OF
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11
TROOPS USE ARTILLERY.
Many Persons Killed or Wounded at
Iiflis. Caucasia.

Tifiis, Caucasia, Jan. 1.-THE plum
deri-.g of this city continues. During
the night bombs were thrown at a
military patrol, whereupon the house
from which the bombs were hurled
and the adjoining buildings were bonn,
barded by artillery with the result that
many persons were killed or wounded
A house in which an Armenian who
had attempted to assassinate an Off
Ger had sought refuge was set on fire
and the man was burned alive
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11
FARTY OF NEaELY A HUNDRED
RUSSIAN IHsuEGEaTS SHOT
DOWN BY TROOPS
aI60R0US ACTION STILL NECESSARY
PREMIER WiTTE ASSERTS RE.
TAXATION OF HARSH MEAS
UREs IMPOSSIBLE.

Mitau, Jan 11.--A squadron of
dragons was ambushed near HaZen
pot, losing two men killed and four
wounded They received reinforce.
ments later and surrounded the revo-
lutionists. No quarter was given and
the revolutionists, numbering eighty
nine in all, were killed to the last
man.
q daring raid on Livenhoff with the
object of obtaining medicines and
bandages for the revolutionists in the
field. They carried off two Jewish
merchants and held them for heavy
ransom, which was paid.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11
In Mad Chase.

Millions rush in mad chase after
health, from one extreme Of faddism to
another, when, il they would only eat
good food, an keep their bowels regu.
lar with DR.. Kings New Life Pills, their
troubles would all pass away. Prompt
relief and quick cure for liver and
stomach trouble. 25c at Schultz &
Ketcham drug store, guaranteed.
You can apply ManZan inside, right
where the pain is. II is put up in col
lapsible tubes with noozle attachment
for introducing it, ManZan stops pain
instantly and cures all kinds OF blind,
bleeding itching and protruding piles.
FOLEYSHO HONE7z6rAR
fos cASldr0as 0ofe, SUsos Ne estates
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11
snIEF BITS or NEWS.

Police Sergeant George Colestock
OF st. Louis committed suicide.
Baron Won Richthofen, the German
foreign secretary. who Is suffering
from a stroke of paralysis. Is not ex.
pected to live much longer.
The senate committee on foreign re-
lations has concluded its consideration
Of Senator Lodges bill for the reor-
ganization of the consular service and
mas authorized its author to report it
favorably.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11

The season OF indigestion Ia upon us
kodol Dyspepsia Cure for Indigestion
and Dyspepsia will do everything foI
the stomach that ar over loaded or over
worked stomach can no. do for itself
Kodol digests what eat, gives the stom
ach rest, relieves sour stomach, belch
ing heart burn, Indigestion, etc
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11
Insomnia and Indigestion Cure.

Insomnia and Indigestion Cure.
Last year | had very severe attack
of Indigestion. could not sleep at
night and suffered most excruciating
pains for three hours after each meal.
was troubled this way for about three
months when | used Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets, and re.
ceived immediate relief says John
Dixon, Tullamore. Ontario, Canada. For
ale by Schultz & Ketcham.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11
Many RevoIutionists Killed.

Warsaw, Russian Poland, Jan. IL
The troops have captured the iron
works at Ostrowiec, government of
Radon, which had been occupied by
the revolutionists as their headquar-
ters. Many of the revolutionists were
The rest fed,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11

his life, and threw the woman toward
q projecting ledge on the floor below.
Apparently being revived by the fresh
air or by the shock the aged woman
grasped the rro. .ection and held on.
Later she Was re cpei. But in throw
ing the WoI--aa T. Sa.ety Captain Ber-
viii lost has Ia anee and iell to the
pavement lie was Instantly killed
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11
HARPER DEAD
HEAD OF TIE CHICAGO UNI.
vERslTY EXPIRES AFTER
LONG ILLNESS.
Chicago. Jan. 11.-Dr. Harper, pres
ident of the University Of Chicago.
died during the afternoon.

! Chicago, Jan. 1.-THE condition of
President William r. Harper Of the
Chicago university is reported changed
for the worse and grave fears are en-
tertained for his recovery. It has been
known for several months that Presi-
dent Harper was afflicted with an in
durable disease. but for some time he
has held his own and no immediate
fears were entertained. 1t Is now said
that his condition is critical
DR.. Frank G. Billings, who has been
In attendance upon DR.. Harper for over
. year. made q statement In which he
declared that he did not consider 1t
possible for DR.. Harper to live longer
than one week.
DR.. Harper's ailment Is cancer Of
the large intestine and It has been
known for q year that he could not
possibly live for great length OF time.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11

The most pleasant, safest and best Tem
edy to use for Coughs. Colds, Group
and Whooping Cough etc. is Kennody's
Laxative Honey and Tar. This remedy
expels all colds from the system by act
ing as cathartic on tn bowels, Sold
Cook & Odee.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11
Rebel President Executed.

Reval, Esthonia, Jan. ia tailor
named Schultz, who had been elected
president of the Esthonian republic,
has been captured and executed by the
soldiers
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11

freely and frankly, telling us all your
troubles. We will send free advice Gin
plain sealed enveiope). Address: La
dies Advisory Dept, The Chattanooga
Medicine Co., Chattanooga, Tenn.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11
HER CONDITION CRITICAL.
Woman Recently Elected From tn,
White House.

Washington, Jan. 11.-Mrs. Minor
Morris, who last week was elected
from the executive offices and grounds
Of the White House. is in a state of
complete collapse. DR.. Morris, her
husband, stated that her condition is
critical. Her physicians have refused
to permit any one to see her or to
have any discussion of the affair In her
presence.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11
Troops Charge Crowds.

Opatoff, Russian Poland, Jan. IL
Troops fired upon and charged crowds
here for over an hour. Many persons
we're killed or wounded.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-01-11
EXPECTS NO CHANGE IN LAW
Chinese Minister So Informs the Pc,
kino Government.

Peking, Jan. 1.-THE Chinese min
lister at Washington has telegraphed
his government that any satisfactory
legislation on the exclusion question
Is improbable. He says that the major.
ity of congressman favor greater lib
erality, but that the influence Of the
working classes Is too strong against
the Chinese.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-08-31
To the Trustees Of
Tazewell Baptist Church.

Gentlemen:
We take the liberty of telling you
that every church will be given liber-
al quantity of l.. & NJ Paint whenever
they paint.
gallons l.. x NJ. mixed with gal.
Ions Linseed Oil will paint moderate
sized house.
Actual cost L. & VI. about 81 30 per
gallon.
L. & NJ. Zinc hardens l.. & M. White
Lead and makes the paint wear like
ron. Hf%
Largest mills in the world use L..
& NJ.
Arnold Print Works, North Adams,
Mass, used nearly 1900 gallons L. &
NJ. Paint made with 10000 gallons l..
& Nj. and 1000 gallons pure Linseed
Oil.
Sold by J. A. Greever & Co., Taze-
well, Va, The Bloch Co, Pocahontas,
Va, and w. T. Borgess.. Richlands, Va
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-08-31
The Show.

John Robinsons show, ON Friday
was attended by a crowd variously
estimated from five to eight thousand
people. The coming of this show is
an event in any community 1t is the
oldest and perhaps, when it is all to-
gether, the largest show on the road
1t was started more than half cen
tury ago, and has always been popular
Mr.. Waddell, Familiarity called doc
the press agent called TO see us several
times, and had a lot of job printing
made. He is genial, intelligent man,
and one OF the leading ''features" OF
the big show.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-08-31

j have placed all notes and accounts
due tho late j. w. Ashley in the hands
of /. II. Harry, Fails Mills, Va. Per
sons desiring to settle notes or accounts
will cali on Mr.. Harry. who is author
lied y receipt for sane. Persons
desiring to communicate with me in
regard TO the above will address me
at Lovingston, Nelson County, Va.
II. L. ASHLEY, Admir-,
J, W. Ashley,
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-08-31

$500 To 81. Florsheim Mt $3.50 to So.
The Hess shoe at 50 to Sc, and all the
cheaper grade.
HARRISON * Gillespie Bros.
\ fine selection of toilet sets, rang
Ing in price from S2.65 to $3.50 per
set. Call and see them. They are
elegant
Buy the best enameled ware Boyer
sells it.
The public is finding out where to
get the best and choicest candies, soft
drinks. ice cream. etc, and Pobst is
having big trade this season.
All makes and sizes ice cream free.
zers at Boyers.
w. B. Spratt and his daughter, Miss
Maggie, of Richlands, and their guest
Miss Beckwith, of Princeton, were in
town Monday. The "Colonel" was
here to attend the speaking by Colonel
Slemp, and the young ladies were on
a shopping expedition.
Boyer sells laundry and toilet soaps
very cheap.
Boyer has just received a very hand
some line of cut glass and sterling
silver novelties.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-08-31
The Reason Why it is The Best.

The Reason Why il is The Best.
Mess. Hirshberg, Hollander & Co.,
Genilemen;-
l have been using Stag Paint for the
past two years. For price, covering
and lasting qualities, consider it the
best on the market.
Yours very truly,
J.B. BROWN,
High Point, n. G.
The praises we are hearing on all
sides is only justly deserved through
the effect we have put into our Stag
Semi-Paste Paint.
"One gallon makes tyo.T
For sale by Peery & st. Clair,
Tazewell, Va.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-08-31
Lawn Party.

A social evening next Tues
davat North Tazewell on the
Church lawn from 6 to 10 p. m.
Refreshments served. Every one
invited,
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-08-31
Russell Against farewell.

n friend orders the name of Miss
Ibbie Banner, of Russell, entered i'm
the piano contest. So here it goes
Russell against Tazwell. Look out
for a warm time