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Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-05

Rev. w. l.. n. Baker made a flying
trip from Cheyenne and preached an
able sermon Sunday evening.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-05
Who They Are, What They Are
and Where They Are.
LARAMIE, WYO.

Rev. w. L. n. Baker made a flying
trip from Cheyenne and preached an
able sermon Sunday evening.
At the Argo this week: Rev. w. L.
N Baker, David Robinson, William
Giants, John Henderson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Douglas.
Rev. Landell delivered very inter.
esting sermon at Castle hall Monday
evening.
Pride OF the West sent in the quar-
terly reports and the same was very
encouraging.
Mr.. and hlrs. Rhone have com
pleted the Improvement on their prop
erty. Gil South Second street.
Colonel Ransom declares that bache-
lor life is the best, and says ladies
need not look for him to change before
1907.
Thomas Esgleston stopped at the
Argo this week from Great Falls, Mon
tana
Rev. Baker will return to Laramie
from Cheyenne next week and hold a
series of meetings.
Send your news to the Argo hotel,
and tell us what you are doing or go
ing to do.
The party al Mr.. and Mrs Thomas
Prices Thursday evening was well at
tended and much enjoyed by those
present. 1t was in honor of Miss c. B.
Burton, who returned from Omaha, Ne
braska.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-05

Rev. J. ". Evans and wife enter
tanned few friends September 2Gth.
1t being their sixth wedding ami
versary. These present were as fol
lows: Mrs. William Taylor, Mrs.
Rachel Harris, Mrs Charles Williams,
Mr. j. Fl. Starkling and Mr. John Har-
ris. After few hours of pleasure and
partaking of the dainty refreshments
all went hone happy, wishing Rev
and Mrs. Evaos many successful years
through life. On the account of the
rainy weather number Of guests from
Canon City and Florence could not be
present.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-05

At the Argo this week: Rev. w. L.
n. Baker, David Robinson, William
Giants, John Henderson, Mr.. and Mrs
Douglas.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-05

Send your news to the Argo hotel,
and tell us what you are doing or go
ing to do.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-05

Rev. Landell delivered very inter.
esting sermon at Castle hall Monday
evening.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-05

Pride OF the West sent in the quar-
terly reports and the same was very
encouraging.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-05

Rev. Baker will return to Laramie
from Cheyenne next week and hold a
series Of meetings.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-05

Mr.. and iirs. Rhone have com.
pleted the Improvement on their prop.
erty, Gil South Second street.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-05

There were three arrivals in our
town Sunday, as follows: Messrs. VIII
liam Evans, Ed. Bailey. and Morgan
Huet Of Denich, Missouri.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-05

Thomas Eegleston stopped at the
Argo this week from Great Falls, Mon
tana.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-05

Colonel Ransom declares that bache-
lor life is the best, and says ladies
need not look for him to change before
1907.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-05

Mrs. John Harris and little daugh.
ter 10 expected here by Wednesday.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-05

Rev. Evans Is planning to have a
place Of worship In the near future, a.
Williamsburg II beginning to have 10
many newcomers. The gospel 10
needed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
SON-|N=LAW HELD
E0RIM.U|R:DE| |: ]: 8
Sensation Caused BY Arrest Made
Yesterday in Florida
Case.
lBY.Assoclated Press.l

= ~
DoTHAN, Ala. March IA sensa-
Etion in the Christmas murder case oc-
Cured to-day. when a detective came
here from near Camptellton, Fla. the
scene Of the crime and arrested Walter
Holland. son-in-law Of the murdered
man. and Mrs. Holland. the murdered
mans daughter. The prisoner Consented
to return without requisition. 1T is I'M
derstood that Mrs. Holland Is wanted
only as a witness. Other arrests. 1t is
believed. will follow. Rewards aggre-
eating 5000 have been offered for arrest
of the perpetrators OF the crime.
The murder OF Judge Christmas, his
wife and son, was one OF the most re-
Voting crimes in the history of this Sec
/ ton. The victims were killed while
sleeping In their home near Cottonwood,
and their bodies were found tho next
day. lying in pools Of their own blood.
The murder occurred about two months
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
|COURTa CABAL IN
IP [. 1N|L:L jews.
Planned Counter evolution to
Sweep Away Reforms Re
Gently Begin.
PREMIER TAKES FIRM STAND
Insists On Suppress ion Of Organi-
zationS Known AS League Of
Russian People.
PREMIER TAX Es FIRM STAND
Insists on Suppression 81 Organi
lnxAssocia..d Press

By. Press.
ST. PETERSBURG,, March ll.--At to-
days session OF the Cabinet, Premier
Witte, who was warmly supported by
Prince Alexis Cbolensky. procurator-
general Of the Holy Synod. and Count
John Tolstoi. minister Of education, In
sisted on the suppression OF the organi.
zatior known as the League OF the Rus
sian people, through which the agita-
ton OF the reactionary Black Hundreds
iEs propagated. It IL reported that he
was forced to arrive at this decision, but
this is not absolutely confirmed.
The police project. NJ. Won Der Launits.
was summoned to the meeting and asked
to explain how It happened that the pub
LEGATION Of the proclamation calling for
the discrimination OF the Jews was print
ed in the official printing Office attached
to his department.. The project denied
having any personal knowledge OF the
printing. However, It was established
that there Is constantly accommodating
evidence that the plot to produce coun-
ter revolution in the hope OF sweeping
away the reforms outlined in the man!-
festo OF October 10th, had iA origin In
court cabal. s
The plan Is to provoke riots and mas
scores OF Jews and revolutlonsts over
as wide an area as possible in order to
Justify still more terrible repressions, and
thereby prove to the Emperor that the
people are not ripe for any sort OF SELF
government.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
COMMITTEE MEETINGS.
Several Schedule d for Tonight
and Tomorrow Night.

Councilmen will be busy tonight and
tomorrow night. Tho Committee on
Streets will meet at O'Clock this after
noon, and at o'clock the Committees
on Light and on Grounds and Buildings
will hold sessions. n sasa
Tomorrow afternoon at o'clock the
sub Finance Committee WIN hold an au-
itomobile moving meeting with sub
committee from the State Fair Assoc
citation to look over fair ground sites
This excursion was to have taken place
yesterday afternoon. but was postponed
on account Of bad weather.
NO QUORUM.
Tomorrow night at 8 clock meetings
will be held by the Health Committee.
the Committee on Ordinances. Charter
and Reform, the Water Committee and
special Health Investigating Committee
The Committee on Water was to have
had meeting last night to award the
contract for the building of the viaduct
from the water works to the settling
basin. but quorum failed to brave the
storm and get to the City Hall,
Chairman Mann called smother meeting
for Friday night ats ocock.s.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
CALLS EXTRA SESSION.
Governor Beckha1n Trying to De
seat Whisky Lobby.
CIV Associated press !.

FRANKFORT. KY. March 1.-THE
extra session OF the Legislature. which
was called after midnight by Governor
Beckham. convened to-day. According
to the Governors message. the extra
session was called to pass law assess
Ing tax on rectif1ers OF spirits, a tax
which the Legislature failed to include
IN the revenue bill passed By the ses-
sion which ended last night. The Cover
nor places the blame for the defeat 81
the rectifiers tax section. TO the alleged
swhiskey lobby. n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
Moving Pictures Of Polar Expe
dition. S

The visit OF Anthony Fiala, the great
explorer. Is looked forward 10 with
great interest by lovers OF romance and
students OF natural geographic. The VISIT
tracing so much attention that II has
been suggested that matinee be given
to the school children, and Mr. Fiala-: has
consented to give one on Thursday, the
END att =. NJ. The lecture recounting
his adventures will be illustrated with
fine stereopticon views and moving
pictures. y
Fiala Is In great demand for enter
tainment courses. for lecture Institutes
and chautauqua assemblies Mr. Fiala
has made two Arctic journeys. The last
was equipped and sent out at an expense
of 800, 900. Do - ~ :
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
Committee Named.

Governor Swanson has, at the instance.
appointed committee is on I forestry to act
with similar one from North Carolinn
In connection with the establishment OF
White Mountain Park. The following
gentlemen composed tn committee: Eu-7
gene Mnssie. Richmond: II. g. Peters,
Bristol: r. "A. Ayers, Big Stone Gap; q.
ID. Marshall, Alexandria, and Henry NJ
Tyler, Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
IA STRANGE NEGRO
DIES FROM APOPlEXY

y The ambulance was called to- IBos-
sieux's stables, on Foushee street. yes
aterday nfternoonfto attend a negro who
had been. stricken wit h apoplexy. DR..
Thurman responded and took the man
to tho 3colored almshouse, where, he died
In short WHILE His name Is not
known. He had been seen near the.
stable for several days, but no one up
3peared to Y know anything about him.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
AT Second Baptist Church.

notwithstanding the very disag1eeable
weather last night, large &congrega ton
attended the revival services lat the Sec
ond Babtist Church last night.
Il DR.. Taylor preached on the comforting
thought OF the constant presence and ten-
der watchcare OF the Saviour The sermon
was based on the text 1:s For I1e Died
We Live With Him.. The Interest IN
the meeting continues to grow. Dr..
Taytor will preach at 20 clock to-
night. n .Ia
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
Fine Speaker Coming Sunday.

1t Is said that the speaker for the
mems meeting next Sunday afternoon.
DIR. Roland d. Grant. is the equal Of any
man who has. adj dressed the great meet
.ings during the past four years. He Is
n traveller Of note. n writer. q lyceums
lecturer CT international fame and q a.
preacher so learned and eloquent as to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15

be able to supply the pulpit Of fremont
Temple, Boston.
Street Methodist church. THE Grace
Street Baptist quartet and Thilows Or
chestra will assist DR.. Grants subject
VIII be How to Spell Hell with Flvo
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
Metcalf,s Speech.

J. The city is the place for literary ac-
tlvlty, and. In my opinion, Richmond IS
pre-eminently that city In the South,
wnS both by traditions and R1ssen,
center: Certainly she has never lost
abroad all the prestige which the pres
ence OF the old Literary Messenger and
It's ante-bellum editors and contributors
tons has not been broken. and to-day
she has O number OF brilliant writer's.
Richmond Is, besides. becoming moro
ana more an educational center. NO
other city IN the South. according to the
educators. North and South, appears to
nave such a promising educational out.
look. More and moro young men and
women are going to be trained in her
schools and libraries. From this larger
VOICE to the world the best things in our
traditions and the hopeful tendencies OF
our current life. We need to encourage
young writer's by providing Tor them the
they can work out the record. either IN
history or fiction. OF Southern life
wherein Virginia has played 30 con-
spicuous n part Our greatest need is
g large and public library for the city OF
DR.. Metcalf showed that there has been
strong tendency during the past CEN
tiny 1il r. {, towards literary grouping about
book centres explains the growth Of liter
airy and historical magazines: that the
South has suffered in literary productive
ness for want OF large libraries; that edu-
the. closer alliance between the library.
and the school: that the large amount OF
scattered and sunworked material In the
South Is a rich field for authorship and
fed,torship: that the cultivation OF the
library habit among the youth means
training for historical research and
literary prodnctiveness and the dlssemina-
ton OF progressive ideals among our peO-
pie: that the library is the literary club
bureau of lnformation:: and. finally, that
the most significant literary activity must
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
lGets Good Place.

Mr.. B. E. Finnegan. formerly special
agent here for the Fidelity Mutual Life
position i as general agent FOR the snme
Company at Harrisburg, Pa.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
MR.. EARLY HAPPY
Governor Signs His Bill Appoint
ing Commissioner of Revenue,

Governor Swanson signed House ,Bill
Z No. % yesterday. This bill was intro
tluced by Delegate M b.. Early, Ir., OF
Greene and Madison. and provides that
be appointed by the courts. The Governor
after signing the bin presented NJ r. =, Early
the patron, with the pen used. The :, PHI y
that has passed the General Assembly,
audit is thought II VIII bring In more
revenue thnn any which has become law.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
Mr. Lowry Thanked.

AT a meeting OF the Central Trades
and Labor Council Tuesday night q reso-
H. X. Lowry for appointing Mr.. John
H. Ryall a deputy In his Office.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
Bigger Gets Cigars.

The pages OF the House yesterday pre-
sentcd Assistant Clerk Thomas H. Bigger
with n box OF cigars. -,
Captain p. E. Lipscomb, one Of the
friend. B. .ygI. 5sf
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
bly, on the "Public Library and School

bly, on the Public Library and School
Children
Centre Of Literary Activity
DR.. Metcalf was the last OF the spe-
scially invited speakers. and spoke ably on
the Library as q Centre OF Literary Ac-
stivity. Great applause Interrupted him
in tho course OF his remarks. and his
hearers were in accord with his senti-
mcnts from start to finish. He said In
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15

Meeting for Divine Healing.
service for divine healing will be-
conducted to-day alta P. M. IN the West
End Rescue Mission. 727 West Cary
street. 4a ',ff III
Bible reading and revival services are
going on 1 In Z the mission every night at
e % clock. ds3i ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
SSenat OF Dolliver q obac.

Senator p oliver 8 IN D. q obac. \.
Sem tor IISSnox s 1 physIc clan at,vised him
to sgiYeanp smok sing 5a few lay vs. a go. and
fsDoone so snnoke essss fterf forty years
of thur lay morn Ing Senator Knox.si
phy,sleien. i hnppened ,lp the Capitol
and wen Into |, the sella tors committee
Knox sno III ci GAR - 8 "
H Here serat said d thought I
a.steQ ,ltsssw hat ~, llsked Knox IN mild
\ ny UT using toba eco n
ss ccog mn den iloct nm,
inpttllsir g nhacco, ~ am SIN ing "a c!gar q
assnat Dol lyer rave me-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
Growth Of Libraries.

Continuing. he aa!d: The growth Of
thanks to Mr.. Carnegies liberality and
generous public spirit. has been phe.
nomenai Not thsse cities he's
1t a great literary centre at all compar-
able 70 those Of Richmond Here we ere
10 feel o ali the impulses Uses 81 The newer
American spirit IN commerce, in science.
In religion, in letters. The city itself Is
abou s s honses q se
spots without rich in suggestion for ro-l
nance. Around US is a network OF tradi-
times. We ought to have g great literary
magazine, national In spirit. to which
writer's from all SECTIONS ms contribute,
any fancy Of the present South may find
sutterance.. as the best OF the old was
recorded In the souhe pn L1ssrnry Mes 81
have more trained writers OF history and
sllterature-ax new Southern I'm group who viii
Ean opportunity to make Richmond the
greatest library centre In the South, and
and
State d Library Not e accept NJ: esss.
hsg gses e q qss shor 9ra of
Indifference 70 the educational and .spir::.
l /. elaims Of the people Of the 'citySof
sIkICllHlOllNs
Mr.. K ennedy's Fight.
Mr.. Kennedy brought up the rear and
most aggressively fought for advances
statement that the oppor tunity now con
Sfronted the city to make 1t the greatest
and strongest library center in the
South. OK ~
been appropriated for the use Of the
travelling libraries and that I'll 200 was
the amount OF the manuscript fund.
Fifteen thousand dollars, he said. was
the amount OF the library fund, while
$22.30O had been set aside for salaries and
81, 900 for library furnishings. He de-
gclared that he library fund accrued en-
stirely from the sale of State documents
Stipend slip ID on Which the library could de-.
pend for maintenance
Colonial Work.
Mr.. Kennedy said further that the
library plrposed bringing out three
of Burgesses, from 1750 to 1776" in 4 the
near future. u Il tss
( I'm two years. he declared. I'VE have
spent 5000 In the purchase OF books:
next two years We will not, have ex-S
pended more than was necessary.
8H The meeting nd journed at 1880 O. clock
Il The State Library Board will meet
the travelling library systemic be start
ed in the State and ialsotto make general
arran gements for the library under the
plans improved by the Genera .AsseIa-s
bly,. This department OF the 4 State
Library will have It's head quarters in the.
basement of the Capitol building. NJ isi
Among 1850 present al the meeting
of THE State Library Association last
night were: j .8 S. ntton; Edward Step
to vans, w illiam n. b Sergeant a John
SPendleton Is Comedy Mrs. ss William M,
IStrot her, Of t he Jones Memorial u ibrary,
DR. u. tetcnlf, 8 Mr. Alexande ra. sB,
Jones. II M isals Mel lie Blrdsong Miss Mary
~ Lacy from tho " 2, 4. q; OF Blacks-
burg 1; Miss VirRinia G., Castleman, 81
Herndon: and IS r. Berkele ley. 4 oS the
State Library. s.S5 g.s, "a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
Mr.. CARNEGIE
Fine HIT here
4 CONTINUED from First Page.)

a. Continued from First Page.) 35 maj
brary question has been revived In Rich
mono, and that the people are deeply in-
terested In tho project. The matter will
undoubtedly come up In the present
Council and may be made an Issue In
the election for members OF that body.
which Ia soon to follow. r n
sS 1t will likely take tangible shape upon
a recommendation OF the Mayor for the
purchase Of the rest of I he block bounded
by Eighth, Ninth. Clay and Marshall!
Streets, q portion Of which belongs to
5the city, and which will be used MS the
new high school site. II s E8s5i
Fl Is Honor will also recommend that
five per cent. OF the sum proposed by
Mr.. Carnegie be contributed by, the city
annually for maintenance, a.
Strong Advocates.
There have always. been strong ndYo-
Gates OF the library scheme In both
branches OF tho Council and they will
take tho ma tier up and renewst the fight
with great ~ gor. ST. -sis,. s. Us n /,
Councilman Gilbert X. Pollock. lis one!
Yof than and Alderman Robert NVhittets
another. nnd they. or ono OF them, will
lprob(bly offer ordinances to carry the
I Mayor. 8 Views into effect. VI sy3, 4,
while the question may be a ones sided
one to Ssome extent. 1t 4 Is believed that
public sentiment In the skc city IL oYorr
{whelmingly ], In yorss OF accounting :. Mr..
Carnegie y offer and esta blishlng a mod
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
.CARNEG|E FUND
MUST be ACCEPTED.
(Continued from First Page.)I

public library offers the only opportunity
to the poor working boy for higher edu-
cation:
socIntion offers It's most hearty endorse
men. and cordial support to the move
meni already on foot.
The other resolution has reference to
the meeting at the National Library AS
ISOLATION and reads as follows:
Richmond in 1907.
knowing that 1t is the policy Of the
American Library Association TO aid In.
the stimulation OF library interests In
every section OF our country. and that,
with this purpose In View. 1T has held
It's annual convention at different places
Portland: be It & i.ls 8 Il. 81.
Resolved, That the Virginia Library
Association. as the representative OF the
library Interests In Virginia. do send.
through It's delegate. most cordial Sinvi-
tation to the national association to meet
in Richmond In 1907. during the time Of
the Jamestown Exposition, land that
we further invite all educational and
other associations in the State to Join
be It further .stx.l 4, s. ss
Resolved. That committee be appoint
ed. to consist OF five members. to be
known as thes"ArrangementC Committee
who shall Immediately take active meas.
,ires to cooperate with the above organs
cations in pressing the claims of the
South before the American Library Assoc
citation. and who shall further Cooperate
with these organizat tons in making all
necessary arrangements for the accom-
modation and suitable reception OF the;
delegates.
National Association.
4 Mr.. Evans put forward a third motion
touching the attendance of members of
the association at the annual meeting Of
the National Library ton. to he
held at Narrngansett Pier June Y1th to
July 9Th, inclusive. The chairman OF the.
meeting. Mr.. Kennedy. appointed three
delegates to the convention, to-wit: Mr.
Evans, Mr.. Patton and Mr.. Sergeant.
md promised his own cooperation and
help in their duties as delegates.
Mr.. Kennedy then introduced Mr.. Pat
ton, who spoke on the s Po ssibilities OF
Libraries and the College. s
# The second speaker was Mr.. Sergeant
of Norfolk, who addressed the assem-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15
/ Mr.. Kennedy's Fight,

most aggressively fought for advances
in library lines. Applause greeted his
statement that the opportunity now con-
.fronted the city to make 1t the greatest
and strongest library center In the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15

The other resolution has ,zference to
the meeting az the National Library AS
snciniIon and reads as follows:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-15

Net amount Of unpaid los
Gross premiums received
year or less from date
perpetual fire risks, %
Gross premiums received
running more than on
earned premiums (pros
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-14

IntSs ush iet rs not forget that our.
street car ofHcsals have won ussuiany
friends SO. Get an the eraoishrdlu
friends So let@au the rest of QUIZ OH
Gals who comesn contact with strang-
erS and with residents. treat them
kindly and IN that way build up our
town away from home as weA as here
Baltimore city appreciates. the TACT
that the car officials can help or IN
jure their cttya great deal But 1aese
officials always do their best for Mary
lands metropolis and. in return, for
q Few days each year, The residents Oh
the city give to the conductors one
cent extra with each fare. half 10 be
kept by themselves and half by the
motormen-
What has been said TO the credit. oil
the conductor may also be said VIII,
equal emphasis of The motornan- They
could, II theyS~ere a great deal more
careless. make il very dangerous for
our pedestrians and drivers Yet It
is very seldom an accident occurs al
though there are given many oppor-
runities TO inirre some one.
This article was written at the IN
stance of the gentleman's answer ano!
for the object of letting the street car
officials know that their actions are
not uanoticed. and IN order also to
LEI the people know OF the one thing
in this city which makes US SO many
friends here and elsewhere