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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17
Virginia Weddings

BOYDToN. VA. November 16.--On
Tuesday last old St. Luke's Episcopal
Church was the scene of brilliant
marriage. as the beautiful and grace
full Miss Rose Williams Graham
daughter OF Mr.. Samuel L. Graham
County Superintendent OF Schools of
Meckienburg, was led to the marriage
altar by Mr.. Thomas w. Webb. of
Thinking, Va. The church was artsti-
cally dressed with autumn ieaves and
chrysanthemums. presenting a lovely
scene. The Rev. Mr.. Bradley, pastor Of
Nutbush Presbyterian Church, per-
formed ftbe1 eepemopY.a surrounded by
the many friends and neishbors of
the couple,
Miss Lena Taylor presided ut tho
organ. and played Mendelssohn's Ned
ding March as the bridal party entered
the church. The bride entered with her
twin sister. Mrs. George Tarry, as
dame of honor. The walters We're Miss
Mamie Graham with d. T. Kennedy;
Miss Elizabeth Graham with Thomas
Peoples: Miss Ethel Tarry with j. S.
Hatchett; Miss Olivia Taylor with Ed
ward G., Bagley: Adele Young with
Thomas Inge: Miss Rosa Eppes with
William larry. The following acted as
ushers: George Tarr%, III. l.. Petty
Hope Bullock and Norwood Boyd Mr.
r. c.. Webb, brother OF the groom
was best man.
The bride was dressed in White
satin trimmed with real lace. Her
brida! wreath was orange blossoms
worn by her motheriat her marriage.
The bride carried Bride roses and
lilies Of the valley. The brides maid
Wore white net over silk, and carried
pink carnations. Mrs George Tarry
the dame of honor. wore white crepe
de chine over silk.
The couple left over the Seaboard
Air Line Railroad for Washington an,
the exposition. They received many
elegant presents, among them a hand
some silver service, gift from tile
groom's sister
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17

PROFESSIONALLY preparation o r
healthy maternity is accomplished by
Lydia p. Pinkhnm's Vegetable Com
pound more successfully than by any
other medicine, because it gives tone
and strength to the entire feminine
organism and renders it perfectly
normal.
A woman in good physical condition
transmits to her children the bless
ings of good constitution. Read
what Lydia E. Pinkham's} Vegetable
Compound did for Mrs. Sullivan, $50
z. nth Street, Flatbush, My.
"What blessing Lydia E. Pinkham's
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send you picture OF my three months old
baby and myself, and the photo shows the
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SO well and tho baby so healthy and happy
Is entirely due to your excellent remedy
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
/ took IL for five months before baby came
and 1t brought me an easy confinement and
kept me strong, whereas l was weak and in
perfectly miserable health all the time when
my first three children were BORN
Mrs. Geo. Walters of Woodlawn,
ILL.,. also writes
az feel it my duty to tell of the good Lydia
=. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has
done me aud to recommend it to all expec-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17
SEAL AND JENKINS
WILL Be INDICTED
Culpeper Grand Jury to Act To-
Morrow in Case OF Alleged
Murderers OF Vim. Smith.
CALLED OUT AND SHOT DOWN
Especial to The Times Dispatch.I

SpcCiOl TO Inc llIneS-DlspatCN.I
CuLPEPER. VA. November 1d.-rhe
next step in the noted murder case of
William Seal and Byrd jenkins, for
the Staying of William Smith, the in
quest having been the first, Will be
taken next Monday, when they will be
indicted by the regular grand jury
for this county.
The prisoners have now been in Jail
here over-tw o imonths,a hut heldsnnder
process of9 the Bceroner,sojn tiny. aHhere
is no doubt of there being great imys-
terry about the killing of William
Smith, which was one of the most
atrocious and revolving homicidcs in
the criminal history{of this country, az
the bare mention OF some of the vile
features will be sufficient to show. 1t
was established at the inquest that
Smith was called to his door from the
bosom Of his family, on the pretext of
helping with asbroken-down wagon in
the public road. and as lie stepped
from his door into the darkness. was,
shot to death.
Had Borrowed the Gun.
The gun, with which the; killing was
done was, borrower by Byrd Jenkins
from q neighbor. the same gun being
found the morning after. the killing
in the owners kitchen, unknown by
whom 1t was brought back. Some
of both Seal and Jenkins
suspected them. particularly because
of some former threats from them
against Smith, and also on account OF
great enmity existing between the re-
specttve families of these men. as there
We're various weddings among them,
domestic and otherwise. The officers
at Culpeper being notified bloodhouuds
were gotten from Page county, and
from the spot where Smith fen took
the scent of the trail Immediately to
the houses of Seal and Jenkins. They
We're then arrested, the inquest held,
with the result that they are now in
durance vile.
The Confession of jenkins.
The inquest hearing further showed
that tho gun carried the same size
shot as those taken from Smiths body
Further Jenkins said that Seal offered
him his farm to kill Smith, which Seal
denied. and Seal said that Jenkins told
him that he would get the gun and fix
Smith for good, which jenkins strong
" dcniep also.
With thls character OF testimony and
some other more8or less matchmaking
circumstances. the accused We're then
sent on 10 the grand Jury.
Seal is \; man about sixty years OF
age and the father-in-law of Jenkins,
who is twenty-three years old. When
the two men viii be put on trial, after
their Indictment next Monday. lie reg
ulal Circuit Court day for this county.
remains yet to be KNOWN Ono Thing,
However, is certain, tile trial will create
"a great deal of interest and be cxcit-
ing for the public.
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sThe Blood is The Life.n

Science has never gone beyond the
above simple statement fscripture. Butt
1t has Illuminated that statement and
given 1t meaning ever broadening with
We increasing breadth OF knowledge
When the blood is rbad /" or impure it
IS not alone the body which suffers
through disease. The brain is also
clouded, We mind and judgement, are
ERECTED, and nsany an evil deed or impure
Thought yu0r>be directly traced to the 4
'mplssRy OF the broedo Foul, impure blood
can be made pure by the .-nse-of DR..
P!eree,s Golden ALedical Discovery. It
E1r!ches and Lies the blood thereby
curing, plmples, blotches, eruptions and
other cutaneol,s affections, as eczema,
letter, or salt-rheum, hives and other
manifestations OF impure blood.
@ @ @ @ @ O
In the cure of scrofulous swellings, en-
iargcd glands open eating ulcers, or old
sores, the Golden Medical Discovery " has
performed the most marvellous cures. In
cases of old sores, or open eating ulcers,
It Is we'll to apply to the open sores Or.
Plcrce's All-Healing Salve, which pos
sesses wonderful healing potency when
used as an applcation4oth the sores in con-
junction with the use OF Golden Medical
Discovery as "a blood cleansing consti-
tntional treatment. III your druggist
don't happen to have the All Healing
Salve" in stock, you Gun easily procure it
by inclosing ffty-four cents inipostageS
stamps to DR. r. ". Pierce, 663 Main St,
Buffalo, N. X, and twill como to you BY
b rot a, efys1 NO
well as the Golden Medical Discovery"
@ @ @ @ @ @
You can't afford 10 accept any medicine
of a,nh7,o,p1l composition as q substitute
for Golden Medical Discovery, !" which is
a medicine OF KNOWN COMPOSITION,
having a complete list of ingredients In
plain English on Its hottlc-wrappcr. the
Hame being attested MS correct under oath.
DIR. Pierces Pleasant Pellets regulate
and inyigogstc stomach. liver and bowels
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pcgran.s school.

The standing of the pupils of Pc
grants Seminary for the month ending
November 18th is as follows; Roma NIL
dred Fisher, 100 per cent with one
demerit; Sara E;mbro Page. 90 per cent.
with no dement's; Mary Heath Mackie
90 per cent, with no demcrits: Rather
Inc Lee Gold, 80 per cent. with no de-
merits; Stella Anderson, 9S per cent,
with no dement's: Edna Earle Barker
% per cent, with no demerits Evelyn
Christian Richardson, 81 per cent with
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17

report of the joint committee on water
and electricity, together with the. ordi-
and the dissenting view of the minori-
ty.
BY order of Council these documents
We're printed for the Information of
members. The matter will be consider
December 5th.
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Beaver Dam Social News.
I spccial d The r,mey. D,sn,,ch

-1--- 'zl'7e-eT 70 TIC F.r'8e'- t7FsI'1tCIt'
BEAVER DAM. VA, November 16.-
Mrs. Elisha Jackson of "Broomneld.' J,
Who .iarroWly escaped having her skull
crushed by falling limb, In a storm
about two weeks ago, is pronounced
out Of danger.
Miss Jenny Nelson, OF Warrcnton,
Va, is spending the winter at Oak
land, rs governess in the family of
Mr.. Roosevelt Page. Mr.. Page is fortu-
nate in having his children sin charge
OF so distinguished an educator.
Mr. II. l.. Taylor, of "EIickory Rot
TOM has accepted a position as man
aEer at "Dewberry," formerly owned by
the late Mrs. y. IL. Clarke.
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Lucy-staplles.y

A quiet but very pretty wedding took
place on Tuesday at 5 Z. NJ at the res
idence of the Rev. b. II. Melton. pastor
of MARSHALL Street Christian Church
when Miss Jessie Cornelia Staples, OF
Waldo. Va. became the bride of Mr.
William Holt Lucy. Jr.. of Richmond.
NI. ar. Lucy is n young business man
of this city. His bride is the dauEh-
ter OF Mr. James r. Staples, OF Waldo.
The couple left on the Old Dominion
steamer for Norfolk and the eSposi-
ton, to go thence to Baltimore, Wash-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17
acoNrEssNs Gu1LT.
TMlics UclicNc That In Willie Walker
They Have PernetrntOr Of pAcrtA

Willie Walker, cclorea. has confess
ed the theft from MI. j. II. Lyons, OF
JOY East Grace street, OF an overcoat.
for tie larceny Of witch lie was con-
Nicted2 In thei Police Court Friday
him they have also tho man who has
perpetrated half-Goacn or more tlefts
in the West End. notably from the
residence of Mr., George Rupp. whose
7of a quantity OF leweli'y. NInst Of
this prropcrtN has been recovered BY
the police
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17

no demerits; Jennie Jefferson Rogers.
90 per cent, with no dement's.
Not absent-Edna Barker Rena
Fisher, Stella Anderson. katherine Cold,
Jennie Rogers
Not late-Evelyn Richardson. Sara
Page. Stella Anderson.
Best compositions for the month were
written by EVELYN Richardson and
Rena Fisher: subject. "Gunpowder."
The regular monthly recital was held
Friday in the class parlors. The pro-
gram consisted of selected readings
recitations and music
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17
Excecded Speed Limit.

Marcy Wilkorson. Who has a Garar,s.
on West Broad Street was fined $40
in the Police Court yesterday morning:
on the charge OF exceeding the speed
limit for automobiles.
Bicycle Policeman Tornlinsvi at
tempted to oyertakc the man. bat
though he is a fast rider, failed 20
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17
business. Men Have Lnunlr,

The principal Office of the Sanitary
Family Laundry, Incorporated. Il COM
pany OF Petersburg business men,
which Will conduct u general laundry
business in this State, is to he in this
city. and its certificate, OF ncorpor.t-
tion has accordingly been. REGARDED
here. The corporation is authorized
To conduct it's business in this ana
other States. and to build. buy and
sell laundry plants. The capital stocj,
is to be not more than 100000 nor
less than $4,000. divided into two
classes-prcferred and common stock
and the officers for the first year are:
President. r. III. Mann; Vice President,
B. B. Jones; Secretary, James Il. Cuth-
bert; Treasurer. Morris Levy. The di-
rectorate Is composed of the above
mentioned officers, Walter Sparklin, n.
]. Francis and Isaac Cohen. All tho
officers and directors are. from this
city. ts4s ss5ef
ElI1s' Memorial Orator.
The orator at the Elks' memorial SER
vice at the Academy of Music on the
first Sunday in December will be Mr..
Adolph Il. Decker, Baltimore attor-
ney. Mr.. Decker delivered the me-
mortal address before the lodge Of
lllks at McIleesport. Pa, last year.
There We're III, 205 pounds OF tobacco
sold in Petersburg this Week, making
an aggregate of 267,T7O pounds for the
season UP to this date.
1t Is understood that man answer
ing the description Of w. B. Roebuck,
the swindler who worked Richmond
and. Manchester. passed two fraudulent
checks in Petersburg this week, one
for $40 and one for $50.
The Peoples Savings Bank opened
for business to-day In the building
formerly occupied by the National
Bank of Petersburg
Mr.. \. T.. Furman, u wel-known
resident OF Blandford, died this after
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17
Duffy's Pure Malt WE1iskey

absolutely pare ds1aton OF matted cae beng
used to have every thoroughly matted thus destroying the
germ producing preigcsted liquid food in the form OF malt
essence the effective smrlant and
known science aatablity
substances renders that it call Dc
retained by the most sensitive stomach.
YOU keep young strong and vigorous and have your
glow perfect health, take Dufys Pure Malt Whlskey
regularity according directions. II is dangerous to f yourself
with drugs poison the blood, while Dufys Pure Malt Wits
strengthens the heart action and uies the entire
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17
Gowan's Pneumonia Cure

Address headquarters, Gowan Medical Co, Durham
q. q, and by return mail you will get the goods ii
send soc orSl. The small size will PROVE our claim
that ii dissipates any inflammation and YOU know that
Coughs Colds Group Appendicitis and Pneumonia art
caused by inflammation. 1t is external and is guuran-
teed, Better have an empty bottle than empty chair
in the home
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17
NEGRO Shot N lluknowp ,,,,.

K SUFFOLK. VA, November lG--A ne
gro by thu name OF Harrell Is sup
posed to he mortally wounded as tho
result OF g shooting ARRAY last night
near Junction. Va, He was shot through
the breast by an unknown man, who
made good his escape,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17
PETERSBURG Will
j. HAVE HER BIG DAY.
VIII Celebrate at Exposition Next
Thursday With Special
Exercises.
ISSUE P.RoCIL AN ITO N.
and Others Unite in APP
pcal-to; the People TO
Attend.
P.R0ClL "A NJ T N

tspoclai to rho Times. Dispateh.l

81 tspeclaito Tho Times DISPATCHED
PETERSBURG, VA, November TO-
Thursday, November 21st, was agreed
upon as Petersburg Day during Old
Dominion3wcel ut the Jamestown Jyx-
position after a conference hero to-day
between Mayor william NJ. Jones, Pres
ident Walter N. Jones, of the Board OF
sA1dermen; President Nelson 4. Pat
terson, of the Common Council; Secrc-
tary Edwin L. Quarles, of the Chnm-
Der of Commerce, and Guy Q. Mason,
special commissioner from tho ex-
.ploitation department of the James
town Exposition.
Mrs. H. Gilbert Leigh was chosen as
sponsor to represent Petersburg at all
social functions during Old Dominion
week. Mrs. Leigh has accepted and
VIII announce as soon as possible her
maids Of honor. Judge William Hodges
Mann will be the Petersburg orator
Wnile several speakers now ut the e&-
position will also be heard.
. PrOclnmntion Issued.
After the conference to-day the fol-
lowing proclamation was issued:
PROCLAMATION.
in view. of the fact that a spe-
cial day for Petersburg has been
arranged at the Jamestown EXPOSE
NApII, anu ASONCulDeI .lSl lldS Dtttli
4 decided upon as the date, we. the
undersigned officials and citizens
of Petersburg, urge upon the
people OF the city that they take
advantage of the special privileges
offered and aid in making Pc
tersburg Day at the exposition.
such as will reflect great credit
upon the enterprise and public
spiritedness of the people of Pee
tersburg BY literally patrons
izinE the exposition on this occn-
sion, we may not only gain the
personal qualification of seeing
one of tho most important EXPOSE
tions ever born of Southern Wis
dom. Southern energy and pa
triotic zeal, but may also promote
the welfare of our own city by adj
Nertising Petersburg favorably
throughout the country. We would
most respectfully urge the people
of Petersburg, as far as may be
convenient TO do so. to attend the
exposition on this OCCASION, g4
(SigneD ..3t.sgy,,t
WILLIAM N. JONES,
Mayor.
'wALTER N. JONES
President Board of Aldermen.
n. n. PATTERSON,
president City Council,
AUGUSTUS WRIGHT.
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pible studcnt-, Meeting,

Services Will be held at 3 r. NJ. IN
Davison's Hall. Seventh and Broad
streets, with preaching by Mr.. slaples.
..rhe Tabernacle and Its Teaching"
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Ho,,itzer Association.

The annual meeting and election Of
officers OF the Howitzer Association
will be held in the rooms of the Cham
Der of Commerce Tomorrow evening
at o'clock.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17

inston and other places. They will be
at home. at No. 1927 West Marshall
Street after November eth.
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It's a Cincla

II YOUR DRUGGIST HASN'T ANY in STOCK.
WE WILL. SEND IT BY MAIL. BUT TELI.YOlTR
DRUGGIST I'LL MUST KEEP IT.
II is household remedy and thousands sing its praises
Nothing neW--but time tried
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17

system. 1t is recognized as a
family medicine everywhere.
Duffys Pure Malt Whiskey has
stood severe tests by skilled
chemists during the past fifty
years and has always been found
absolutely pure and to contain
great medicinal properties.
s CAUTION.-When you nsk your druggist,
greacer or, dealer for Duffy's Pure Malt
Whiskcy be sure you get tho genuine. It's
the only absolutely pure medicinal malt
and is sold only in scaled bottlcs-
never IN bulk. Look for the trade-mnrls. the
"Old Chemist" on the label, and make sure
the seal over the cork is llnbroken Price.
SI.OO. Illustrated medical booklet AMI doc
tors advice free. Duffy Malt Whisky Co.,
Rochester. y. "
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17

noon at his residence on Highland
Terrace. Mr. Furman WINS forty seven
Years old, and was unmarried.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17

"For the past few years I have not beet,
all. to do much work on account of a very
bad rupture, to cure which lave been 70
the hospital twice. but this did not do me
any good am. troubled with dizzy ana
fninting spells. AT such uncs find that
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey helps ana
Strengthens me. and L would recommend It
to all who nre troubled with weakness. or
ffaintIng spells am az years Old
GEORGE u. POTTER West Midway. Mass
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May Put TlI,nnn on.

II has been mentioned that Senator
sTillman might be placed ON the Mill
larry Affairs Committee to fill the
Democratic vacancy there occasioned
sby the death of Senator Pettus. In
View Of the peculiar position he took
on the brownsville matter this would
be very interesting assignment, as
the committee is yet TO report It's find
Eings on that matter.
The Democrats Will elect minority
leader. Senators Daniel, OF Virginia;
22cnlberson, OF Texas. Bacon, of Geor-
ga, are among those seriously con-
asidered for the leadership"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17

Mr.. George D. Potter, West
Medway, Mass, . veteran
member Of the Boston Fire
Department, who went to
California in 1850 to hunt
for gold, and who celebrated
the I'D anniversary OF his
birthday recently, praises
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey
as a never-failing stimulant
and tonic.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17

"W.ALTER n. JONES.
President Board of Aldermen,
n. \. PATTERSON.
president City Council,
AUGUSTUS WRIGHT.
president Chamber Commerce.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-17

Senator Daniel, OF Virginia. will
most likely I'LL one of the Democratic
yancancies on Foreign Relations. as
he was q member OF this committee
at one time. He may also get the
schairmanship of the Committee on
Public Health and Rational ouaran-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-06-14
HARRISON COUNTY MATTERS
Court House Heating Plant Is Expect
ed to Cost About $4,000.

ed to Cost About $4,000.
Special to Times Republican.
Logan, June 14.-At a recent meet
ing of the board of supervisors of Har-
rison county, the report of the fees coll
lected by the auditor during the months
of April and May was received, and
showed a sum of s142.5O collected.
During the same time the clerk of the
district court af1ad collected s524.35
The board will on July 10 consider bids
for the installing Of a heating plant in
the court house. 1t is expected that
the plant will cost about $4,000. Bids
will be received in writing and sealed,
and accompanied by a certified $1,000
check. The report of NJ. A. Mum,
civil engineer, was rejected by. the
board on the grounds that the proposed
Soldier cutoff drainage ditch was con-
trary to law. ]. S. Wattles, of Mis-
souri, Valley, was appointed to locate
drainage system in this district.
Ira Billiter, a farmer residing at
Jeddo. near Logan, aged 80 years, was
brought before the commission on the
insane, and being found to be of UNI
sound mind, was taken to Clarinda.
The county superintendent Of schools
has fixed the date of the 1907 Harrison
county normal teachers institute at
Logan, from July 10 to July %.