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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-02

count ~ overwor,s. hc again tool, ny the
active practice II law in Richmond. He
was successful lawyer and continued
90 practice until 1870. in that year he
VS. badly injured in the "Cap.to. dis
aster.' and after a period OF inactivity
Dee again entered the ministry. DR.
Howi-on was pastor q the Samuel Da-
vies Church. iu Hanover county, and IN
succession was pastor Of Third Presby-
terrain Church in Richmond. and .,
churches in Orange. Cuipepcr and Ash
land. lie resigned as pastor Of the Ash
land Church iu the spring OF 1879
Fruitful Author.
IN his early lir while practlcine law
Dr. HoWison wrote several historical
works az value. among them a History
az Virginia two volumes. in IS46-1S4S.
and lives ~ Generals Morgan. Marion
and Gates IN IS4- lie wrote BREEDER
icksturv Past and Present. I'm 1850 and
a students History os tho United
States in 1892.
Howlson's History % Virginia" hes
long been considered one of the best
state histories ever published. L u uoW
out o. print, and considered Of great
value.
Ills History % tic United States"
was voiuminous. ANA proved 70 be mora
OF q students reference book than a.
popular history and las had merely a
limited sale.
prompted him T. write continuously FOR
magazines and newspapers. as well as
books upon theo.oey His work God
and Creation attracted wide notice
but this book was suppressed by the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-02
BONI WAITS TO
Be TAKEN BACK
Husband Of Former Miss Gould
Confidently Expects Recon
Citation.
SHE HOLDS HIM IN CONTEMPT
Her Letters Show This-Thesc
May BE Read in Court-Casc
To BE Drawn Out.

PARIS. November lin spite - the
reiterated statements made yesterday bv
Maitre Crupp' in the opening address
OF the trial OF the case OF the Countess
O. Castc.ane twho was Anna Gould. OF
New York; for divorce from her fus-
band. Count Boni de Custeuanc that
there WIS nOt tho faintcst possibility or
"a reconciliation. 4 is by no means cer-
cain that the Count has completely ahan-
Cout1 hope OF the outcome His entire
conduct since suit for divorce began would
appear 70 be based upon the BELIEF that
DIS wife. who Tor ten years subm tied 10
many 'ndignities must yield in the end
This theory VIII explain the Counts re-
fusal of liberal offers OF life income
and . is now disclosed that tho Count
never ceased writing love letters 20 his
wife. ln which ~ begged Tor reconcilia-
t!on. and ia which he mathematical the
American lawyers under whose influence
Ee charged sho was acting
Friends of Count Boni say ho was dumb
founded to learn that the Countess had
allowed the presentation yesterday OF a
detailed case. re was SO confident tha-
his wite would surrender that he did nor
prepare line Of defense. and il was
only to-day that the documents which.
under the French law. must bc exchanged.
We're transferred to counsel for the opuo-
stion. These papers amount III the main
90 letters written 20 Count Boni by his
wife. and which show the contempt ia
which she held her husband. These let
tors probably VIII ncccssItate the produc-
ton of tb1 letters which provoked them.
Defense to Be "Unproven."
i seems certain to-day that Count
Bo1is defense g. the charge o. irflcl-
ity VIII be "unproVen.' and that hc couse-
qcentr viii demand AN inquiry and the
production OF witnesses for t@e purpose OF
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-02
War Service.

During The Civl War Or.
served as secretary ~ the Cor
Joint Commission Co. consider A,
% Treatment o. Prisoners OF
wrote the report which the
adopted
One Of Tao interesting remin
his unfinished autobiography
an experience during the Civil
Richmond was being evacuate
Governors mansion was on .
t'e street from 10y. Howison
Governor Street. His NEPHEW y
Rear Admiral Henry l.. How =
United States Navy. who V,
lieutenant iu the United So
and had been sent on a guniNl
urrd. called az D~ HowisoIk
20 tender hmm the protsctioA ~
and family ~ tle United $
mont. W
1r to0ison sparnad tho -
afiee tionate and dramatic ar
ance and protection. Tniss<,
afterwards repeated. practis jijy
family into two factions IN
lie was corresp ondinr ~
Virginia Historical Society -
honorary member % rho zlJf,s
f0~'o'I Society," ~ Waslir Sl/SZ
t'e degree of III. j.. caixflLi
ht Il7mpden-Siduey CouesXlyt
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-02

other friends of by. Howist
here at noon to-day 10 atteuc
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-02

Presbytery Of East Hanover as
thodox. in which his beloved frier
late Dr. Moses y HoEe. sat as
man OF the committee
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-02

a number Of Preshyter
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-02

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our prompt /
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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02

benefited az she was. Miss Goode is
president Of the Bryn Mawr Lawn
tennis Club Of Chicago. She writes;
| Dear Mrs. Pinkham:-
~ tried many different remedies to
build up my system, which had become run
down from lo1 OF proper rest and unreason
/ able hours, but nothing seemed to help me.
Motheriis Q great advocate of Lydia E. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound for female trou-
| bles, having used it herself some years ago
with great success. So began to take It.
and in less than month was able to be out
| of bed and out Of doors, and in three months
| / was entirely well. Really l have never felt
% strong and well as I have since.n
No other medicine has such a record
| of curesof female troubles as has Lydia
&. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
Women who are troubled with pain
fful or irregular periods, backache,
FLOATING Tor fatul@--,e), displacement
LOT organs, 10 famma ZION or liberation,
can be restored to perfect health
and strength by taking Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick women
10 write her for advice. She has guided
thousands to health. Her experience
rs very great. and she gives the benefit
|of it 20 all who stand in. need Of wise
counsel. She Is the daughter-in-law of
Lydia q. Pinkham and for twenty five
Years has been advising sick women
1ree Of charge. Address, Lynn, Mass.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
struck Rich Copper Mine.

Des Mofnes. near Helena,
Montana. they have recently opened
two or three copper mines that have
proved wonderfully rich. One OF
them is the Helena, owned largely
by Des Moines people. They com.
menced getting ore at a depth OF ten
feet and are now in ore All the time.
Mr.. Adams, banker at Scranton,
Iowa, is one Of the men who is also
Interested in the property. The stock
is being handled by the Pugh Invest
ment Company, 80 Croker Bldg,
Des Moines. and they are putting it
on the market at.Step (1O) cents per
share. They expect 1t to 60 to one
dollar per share very soon. montana
copper is making men rich every
year.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
DAVENPORT MEN OBEY LAW
Cause Surprise BY Asking vo:ers'
Conse-t to Sell Beer.


Dayenport-The announcement that
statement of consent to the sale or
manufacture Of intoxicating liquors III
Davenport would be circulated for the
signatures Of voters at the election
was received with surprise here. 1t
is the first move the two big breweries
and 200 saloons of Davenport have
made to comply with the. provisions OF
the mulct law, and it is stated that it
is now intended to comply with sew
eral reasonable features OF the law"
The movement Is also understood to
be partly for self-protection, the Daven.
port brewers having found 1t pretty
expensive lately to meet the demands
of alleged reformers, who, 1t is said
blackmailed them, successfully on &C.
count of the business here never hay.
inb secured the authority OF the law.
One Davenporter recently sold an
$4,000 business corner to the brewer
les for $4,000. and other instances are
known in which they were compelled
to make Investments that would not
appeal to men Of good business ability.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
ed CHAMBERS FREED.
Rich Guthrie Center Farmer ReIe ased
by Grand Jury.

Hieh Guthrie Center Farmer Rele ased
by Grand Jury.
Guthrie Center. After lying in the
county Jail for the last two weeks
charged with the murder Of Charles
Neal. Ed Chambers has been given
his liberty. He had been bound over
to await the action Of the grand jury.
but that body, after. celebrating q
half day on the case, refused to return
an Indictment.
Neal was shot and killed near Bar.
ley several weeks ago, ils puly b-..,
found some hours later. The dead
man was tenant ON a farm owned
by Chambers, who is wealthy and a
bachelor go years old. Chambers was
arrested charged with the crime, as
it was alleged Ill feeling had existed
Between the two.
The authorities are continuing the
Investigation into Meals death, as his
relatives insist he did not commit
suicide and hold to the murder t heory.
"A large sum Of money was still on
his person when the body was found,
which shows that revenge rather than
robbery actuated the murder, il one
was committed.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
Wa, Killed While Hunting.

4 Brooklyn.-Jay Noodle, young
man about eighteen years OF age, was
fatally shot and died few hours lat.
81. He and several companions were
squirrel hunting. and were resting in
the timber when q shot gun in the
hands Of one Of his friends was acct
dentally discharged. the load strik
ing young Woodle in the right hip
II tore through into the abdominal
cavity with fatal results.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
INTIMATE JuRy rAmpEalNo.
Four Members Of Polk County Grand
Jury Make Report.


Jury Make Report,
Des Moines.--With the intimation
of jury tanpering and charges that
three members Of the grand jury re.
fIsed to accept evidence which was
conclusive in its character, Foreman
M Reilly OF the Polk county grand
jury and three other members filed
with County Clerk B. F. CONN the
following report In the sensational
bribery case against General Manager
G. B. Hippee of the Des Moines City
Railway company and A. NJ. Hadley.
foreman of the j. S. rolk farm south
of Des Moines.
Judge James Howe, presiding
judy: We, the undersigned, memcers
OF the grand jury for Polk county for
this term Of court, desire to make the
following report:
That We have had submitted to us
the testimony In the State 81 Iowa
VS.. g. B, Hippee and A. M. Hadley.
We have carefully considered the ties.
umony and are convinced there Is no
doubt d the charges made This
grand jury, with this evidence before
It, has failed to indict. Because Of
the importance of this case To
the property owners, taxpayers, and
general public of Polk county, we ask
that it be submitted to future grand
jury. (Signed) NJ. REILLY, foreman,
G. NJ. Grinstead, F. NJ. Howard, j. w.
Dorr."
No Indictments were returned.
The report alone showed the fact
that the grand jury had for days hung
four to three and that all efforts to
change the standing was futile. More
over. after the report was filed, Coun-
ty Clerk B. F. Coffin, brother-in-law OF
Charles Horner. one of the members
of the grand jury, who refused to re-.
turn an Indictment. held up the report
despite the fact that 1t was a public
document
The situation was pronounced as
remarkable.
But the, efforts to squelch the re-
port did not prove successful, ror
three members of the grand jury and
the foreman sat down and securing
the attention of witnesses, dictated
the above statement, which is sub.
stantially, II not literally, the same
one handed to the clerk in the after.
noon. They expressed the greatest
Indignation because an effort was
made to keep from the public what
they thought was an effort to defeat
Justice. X
A complete investigation will be
made by County Attorney Miller, who
declares the evidence vii, be submit.
ted to new jury
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02

The extraordinary popularity of fine
white goods this summer makes the
choice Of Starch matter OF great I'M
portance. Defiance Starch, being free
from all injurious chemicals. is the
only one which is safe to use on fine
fabrics. It's great strength as a stiff
ener makes half the usual quantity OF
Starch necessary, with the result Of
perfect finish, equal to that when the
goods were new.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
! DEAD, 4 HURT IN NINE
: x,,osion in Dempster Coal sha'S
- - s+y eo,,$h of OftunnWa.E @

EXPLOSION in Dempster Coal sna's
= South Of otturwsa.
Ottumwa.- One man was killed. one
fatally injured ana three seriously
.hnrt in an explosion at the Dempster
coal mine, two miles south OF TOWN.
The dead IL r.
K1NsEY HUSTON. 81
The injured: (
O. s. Lowe, dying.
John Hayes, ankle broken, Dad'y
bruised about the body.
Lloyd Buchanan head cut
nc mine is small one and the
five men constituted the force OF o.
miners employed They had quit
work Of the day and lighted fuses
n mo ratory to blasting in oraer 70
have coal ready for morning. =
= al IN men were in the sage when
!. nindv SHOT caused the explosion.
I'VE force Of the explosion shot the
y ~ y snnt Of the 100 foot shaft, hurting
't = : mem IN ali directions out on top;
r q. fell back in the smart a., anu :
:. u,cI,the bottom head first, The
miners are all residents q SCUM 80
tumwa. s. -- ;at
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
Wrought Iron Wardro bes.

A German Arm is achieving success
IN the sale of wrought iron wardrobes.
They are supplied in four different
sizes. The great advantages the ward
robe possesses are extreme durability,
convenient ventilation and cleaning,
and easy Of transportation. The door
is made of wire netting, and as the
top slopes obliquely the contents are
visible at all times.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02

hluley trOuDle kept
me laid up for a long
time, and when I
was able to be up I
had to use a cane.
/ had terrible back
aches aud pain In
the shoulders. The
kidney secretions
were' dark colored.
After SlOcf0riny in
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
Vaccination and chloroform

Jenner for his discovery of vaccina
tion, and Simpson for that Of chloro
form, were both denounced as bias.
phemers who we're trying to interfere
with the ways nd the .'tsdom Of
2rovidence.--The Sunday Magazine.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02

Jacob otadfeldt, for more than .
years IL TIE employ Of the San Fran.
disco mint has resigned. He received
HE highest salary Of any mint en-
bloy q the sivernment ssrvicA
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
The E,rth,e Crust.

The crust Of the earth, 30 far 40 W
ran examine It. contains only about
20 out OF the IS or moro elements.
Ind Of these 20 only eight are present
10 the amount Of moro than one W
cent. Of the whole. III III sS
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02

vain, I began using Doan's Kidney
Pills. Three boxes cured me entirely,
and am glad to recommend them
Sold by all dealers. so cents a box.
FosterMilburn Co., Buffalo. N. Y.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
Fir.t per.j.n Parliament.

The members Of the new Persian
parliament will be elected by the
agesvotes OF all male Persians between
the ages Of 80 and 70 who are able to
read and write, are not In the service
Of the state. and have not been con
yicted OF crime.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02

The greatest cause Of worry ON
ironins day can be removed by using
Defancs Starch, which viii not stick
to the iron. Sold everywhere, l6 OF
for loo.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02

To prevent that tired feeling on
ironing day-Use Defiance Sta. CHI
raves time-saves labor-saves annoy
,.nce, will not stick to the. iron. =. The
Big 16 OF. package for 10c. at your gro.
GERS.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02

Prospective employer"Why did
you leave your last placer" lrate,
Cook"Humph! Why did yer last
cook lave here?"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
PUTNAM FADELESS DYES cost but
10 cents per package and color more goods
faster and brighter colors.

Many a mans popularity In due to
his lack of self-respect.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
\ ! ....,.,a. q m ontezuma.

suicide al ~Montezun'a.
VI ]. 4.s,,ua William r. Palmer, an
Mo IA respected citizen living west
r. Dis town, committed sule'us ~
I'M 4. Ss S III M
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
HAD TO USE A CANE.
Weakened Kidneys Made an Eiwood,
Ind, Mans Back Give Out.

r. A. .Pugh, transfer business, 1920
North B street, Elwood, Ind, says:
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
Earty I abor strike.

n, Early Labor Strike.
:. IN 1899 there was . ten-h0ur move
ment among the shipwrights and calk.
ers Of New England, and several
strikes resulted, which proved suo.
cessful.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02

II you wait for others to do things
for you they are apt to do you while
you wait.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02

A man saves his religion and his
best suit OF clothes for Sunday.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1906-11-02
|DUlL Tu!p Her HEAL tn.
SPEEDY cuRE Of MISS eoopE


por the wunderful help that she has
Anund Miss Cora GOods, 255 Il. Chicago
Ivanpe, Chicago, ILL.,, believes Il her
~ Nowfite The following letter for
.nSljca tion, IN oFder that other women
smictsd n The same way may b
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-15
AN INTERRUPTED pREAcHMENr

| am very tired of Moncy-in the alb.
stract sense, of course,
Though, my" feelings nothwithstand-
ing. appreciate It's force:
But the thought comes to me some.
times that I'd like to end my ills
In some place where there were ~
dollars. debts, checks, drafts.
notes or bills;
I've supreme contempt for riches
all want Is what need.
For half way descent living, but this
madness gone to seed
That would garner fruit of millions
other men may have-not i
Just excuse me for Manufacturers
a dollar going by.
I've no hungcring for millions, for I
know that wealth has wings.
Though I'm frank to say that money
VIII buy lots of pretty things;
i'ht this never ending struggle just to
get dollar more
TO man of my convictions, is an cy.
crlasting bore;
Ana the current weekly wonder as to
what will be my share.
In the scramble after dollars almost
drives me 10 despair.
FOR lodge in some vast wilderness,
quite moneylcss sigh
Just excuse me for. minute there's
dollar going by.
I'm aware It's inconsistent to 70 out
and bring it In,
ftut somebody else would get 1t, so Il
hardly seems sin;
And the fact is that need II. as n
concrete essence which
VIII enable me to dine with all the
splendor of the rich;
f5''t The abstract dollar fills me with
no feeling but disgust.
ana ! only go and chase It because
Wisdom says I Must:
would preach little longer, but,
alas. the pitchers dry
And ] think hear the Jingle of IL dol
lar going by.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-15
Merchants & Miners
transportation Co.'S

Steamship Lines for Boston, Proy,.
dence and Baltimore.
Leave Newport News, via Norfolk,
Tor Boston every Tuesday. Wednes.
day, Friday and Sunday. Leaves for
providence every Monday. Thursday
and Saturday. sailing from Norfolk at
900 p. m.
Leave Newport News for Baltimore
daily, except Tuesday and Wednesday,
at p. M, connecting for Washington,
Philadelphia and New York.
Fare to Baltimore, one way. 23O0:
round trip. $500, including statSroom
berth. Accommodations and cifisine
unequalled, :.
Freight and passengers taken for all
points North and South. Steamers
leave Baltimore, foot Of Long Dock,
daily, promptly at 6 p. m. "a
only liRo running a Sunday steamer
between Newport News and Balti.
more. For further information apply
to 1pp''
D. r. McNEILL. Agent,
-, Newport News, Va.
j. G. WHITNEY, A. d. sTEBBINs,
I'd v. P. & T. M. Gent Msr.
General Offices. Baltimore, Md. s
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-15
GIRL JUMPS TO DEATH.
Driven Wild by Fright of Scenic
Railway at Rockaway.


While riding on scenic railwo,
at Thompson street and the beach
ut Eokaway Beach last evening. IIar
rict Nagel, fifteen ycrs old. of No.
6le Decatur street. Brooklyn, bccdm.
frightened and jumped from the ran.
idly moving car. She fell less than
ten feet. but her neck and skull were.
broken, says the New York Tribune
The girls father. mother ami sis.
ter saw the leap. and the mother an,:
sister at once became hys,erical
According to other persons on the
car, as soon as 1t started the girl lost
her rtrvc and screamed that 81,
waited to get out IL was impossi.
hle to stop the car after It had once
started Before any one could reg
train Ter she jumped out.
DR. Hatfield and Dr. Schncck, were
called. but could do nothing, Tie
c!llld's body was taken to TreddeE's
moreue. Percy G.. Stevenson, OF No
u Henry street, Rockaway Beach,
The :uar in charge of the car, was
detained by the police.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-15
SQUIRRELS SWARM A HOME.
They Have Become a Troublesome
Pest in SaYXillc ILL


Pest in Sayville, III.
Invading the home of Rear Admire,
Ludlow at Salvillc, ILL.,. several hun
dred gray squirrels tore the beautiful
American silk flag, worth $50. i'm the
admirars home, broke crockcry and
glasses. and, although The Ludlow
caretaker tried hard to get the souir.
re's out of the house he was unable To
do SO.
The little fur coated animals have
been scampcring about the count "
mere III drovcs, and farmers complain
that they are worse than an army CT
rats. The admiral has been particular
ly annoyed by them. The admiral,
who is at present in philadelphia. sent
word to the caretaker several DAYS ago
asking him to get the house ready for
The summer. TO get some of the
things that were stored In the church
nearby, the carctalier went to the old
PLACE of Worship, and on opening the
door found almost thousand SOUR.
rcls In the place. The next day the
caretaker drove the squirrels out of
the church, and, spreading a thick
wire netting about the outside of the
building, prevented them from getting
back
Feeling proud Of his victory, he
went home, and this morning he went
to the Ludlow house. He found that
me squirrels. unable to get back into
the church. had marched over to the
dwelling and made themselves com.
portable. They tore down the flag for
nest making material and in scamper.
ing about also broke most of the glass
and earthern-ware in the building. The
caretaker now is trying to devise
means whereby he can get rid of the
animals He is not permitted to shoot
them. this being the closed season for
squirrels Chicago Inter. Ocean.