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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-27

Gus Of House Republicans will BIZ
called to consider the Aldrich currency
bill. 1T was stated to-day by Lead
ing member of the majority that tho
subject of a caucus had been discuss
ed. He was inclined to believe that in
order to secure currency Legislation q
caucus was necessary. owing to the
Intense opposition to the Aldrich bill
on the part of many OF the House
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-27
sopultrp-.-}aet ann 4ibe sStprk.

15UHltl 7U1lu A1Ur SVlUIR.
NOW IS THE TIME TO HATCH
broilers and winter layers; we sell
Charles A. Cypher's Model" incu.
bators and breeders at factory prices
/. b.. Richmond. Free catalogue
and feed circular. w. j. TODD. Rich
mond. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-27

Top BUGGIES AT BOTTOM PRICES;
perfect vehicles; fun of solid COM
fort and guaranteed Il.tt
SONS, 100 South Eighth Street.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26

Passion for Drinks.

Col. F. A:Olds tie Raleigh cores
pendent, is evidently an observer OF
children as well AS other things. In
one of Ills letter recently he said this:
One thing about the child Of today
is ren,arkahlr; this being the passion
for all sorts of eOft drinks. These
hav" taken the place OF the old habit
so many children had of eating be-
tween meals, and il one gees to a
drug store Which vends such bever-
ayes. in any city or town, he will be
astOnished if he watches there, to see
the number of child customers and
the stuff they drink. A quarter of IA
century ago the ci garette was rarity
and soft drinks, except soda water.
with fiavOriI" and perhaps ice cream
were positively unknown, while now
there are beverages without end and
all sorts of headache preparations,
and to me, though may be behind
the times, it seems that there are far
many more headaches than there
used to be. For my own part [ do
not have them, nor do | ever touch
the dope" which is vended every
where
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
William Jennings Bryan.

Raleigh Evening Times
Mr.. Bryan loses ont again. He
will never win the presidency. But
he is the biggest man in the country
today and has done more for purity
and reform in politics than all Others
combined. We sincerely believe that
the nation owes its progress in poll
ties, rs distinguished from standpat-
ism. to his teachings, and while it Is
unwilling to make him its president,
it has. in large measure, adopted his
policies Mr. Roosevelt owes his pop
uIarity to his progressive policies
and the election OF Mr.. Taft, we be-
lieve, Just as surely as the election OF
Mr. Bryan would have meant, means
the annhiIatIOn OF the Aldrlch-FOr
aker combination in the affairs OF
he government.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26

1t isn't so difficult to strengthen weak
Stomach II one goes ut it correctly And
this is true OF the Heart and Kidneys. The
old fashioned way OF dosing the Stomach
or Stimulating the Heart or Kidneys is
surely wrong Dr. Shoop first pointed ont
tins error Go to the weak Crailing nerves
OF these organs, said he. Each inside organ
has its controlling or inside nerves" When
these nerves fail then those organs must
surely falter This vital truth is leading
druggists everywhere to dispense and recon-
mend DIR Snoop's Restorative \ few days
test will surely tell Sold by all dealers.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26

TOwnc-I believe it's Il fact that a
man must get 10 be ut least thirty be
fore he really knows anything.
Brownc-Yes. and he must be at
least forty before he quits telling what
he knows.-Cathoiic Standard and
Times
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
Then and Now.

When grandpa was a boy he drove
Two oxen. large and strong.
Yet twas at Il snail'S slow pace
They carried him along.
I:ut since the speedy auto came.
With unlimited horsepower
lie goes spinning DER the earth
At some sixty miles an hour.
Chicago News.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
4 EIIlfillncnnt.

They said he'd make his mark 'monEst
men.
1t was prophecy profound.
He bought himself Il fountain pen
And when he shook it now ard then
Made marks on every one around.
-WaShin2tOn Star.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26

President Diaz of Mexico, who has
the habit OF practically re-electing
himself. to the great satisfaction OF
his people, must regard with mingled
wonder and pity the strenuous times
presidential candidates in this
country have to undergo.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
In London.

Captain JenkS-That i the Duke OF
Dundea, one of our largest landed pro-
prietors
American Girl-Who landed him
LippincOtt'S Magazine.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
THE GOLD LEAF.
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER %. 1908.
The Unhappy Milkm aid.

New York's state board Of health
has directed that all persons who milk
rows must wear white OvcraIis ana
white jackets.
Where are you going. my pretty maid?
II 00k at nv uniform, Ounce" she said
Can l 20 with you. my pretty maid
Not till you're sanitiZcd, chump.' she
said.
cleveland Plain Dealer.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
a Patriot.
(oung S Magazine.

Johnny, what's a patriot
a boy who'd RAIDER miss seem de
game dan go i'll Oh ball knocked over
de fence by de visitin' team."-Louis-
vile COurier-Journal
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
From Her Standpoin

What are 'm0urnluI uT;.hrrS:'
They are the figures which n woman
uses when She has To give her real
age. New York Press
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
Unconscious Consistency

Il see where Binks is still in har-
ness"
Yes. and in good stable business"
Denver NewS-TimcS.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
Watched Fifteen Years.

For fifteen years | have watched the
working of Bucklen's Arnica Salve; and it
has never failed to cure any sore. boil. ulcer
or burn to which it was applied. 1t has
saved us many a doctor BILL" says A. F.
Hardy, OF East Wilton, Maine 25c at Mel
vile Dorsey drug store.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
Z SIiuht Jolt.

YES" said young BlowitZ. Il can
trace my descent back 400 years
Indeed" rejOined Miss Cutting. Il
had no idea you had been on the down.
ward path so long. "-Chicago News.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
The Press AGENTS Leopard

The circus leopard is abroad
And chewing dogs and tots.
He's Just the same old leopard with
y simple change of spots
Cleveland Plain Dealer
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
Force of Habit.

HOgan-Phwat became av Pat?
Grogan-The poor felly mishtook an
auto horn fer whistle and shtopped
wurrk crossing the Strate.-Puck
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
eStinony.

or all words these are strongest
y mans worth to attest:
Tin that have known him longest
A.c they that love him best.
New York Sun.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
Keep 1t to Yourself.

Aye. "hrow myself" Naught matters so
You gain that information.
But then don't let Your nei.;hbors know.
You i lose your reputation
Philadelphia Press
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
Was He Touched !

Ieast-Everything that fellow touch
eS turns To money.
CrimSonbcak-Why? Did he touch
you?-Yonkers Statesman.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
No Doubt of That,

He said he suffered with his sight.
And. though We DO not doubt it.
Yet We believe. and know were right.
licd suffer more without il.
Minneapolis Journal
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
The Reason MN

Your friend Jones looks very seedy,
poor chap
Yes; he has Il suburban garden
Baltimore American.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
Extremes

This life OF ours is surely rough.
And happiness is hard 10 touch.
If poor. YOU do not eat enough.
And il you're rich YOU eat too much,
-Pittsburg Post.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
Held.

Church-You say he held the audi
ence for an hour?
Gotham-Yes. He locked the doors.
-YOnkerS Statesman.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
A Query.

"Of course she's excited. You see.
her tiance has just been arrested"
That $o:" Automobiles OF just
decent crooi. :'-Judy.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
On Living in the Present.

Lippinrott's Magazine.
The preachers OF Simple Philosophy
says:
Dream not OF the future-live worthy
today,
But find it exceedingly PLEASANT
With Winnie for Il comrade, in fancy to
roam,
To the time when her pa will present us
home.
For then we shall live in the present,
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
The Citizen.

He wished to nail 4 campaign lie
With glory and renown,
But had no energy to waste
To put a carpet down.
New York Sun.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26

In our opinion the United States
Supreme Court's decision upholding
the Kentucky enactment against the
co education OF whites and blacks,
practiced at Berea College. in the
mountains OF that State. has excited
undue attention. The SupremeCourt
never holds otherwise where such
questions are concerned. Within Ger
tain wide limits imposed by the four
tepnth and fifteenth amendment. it
has invariably left all matters OF race
relations to the States themselves -
Charlotte ObSef yer.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
Bottled Wine.

Made Copper distilled Corn Whsle
We are one of the few that make IN
1irect from the still.
" Cashiers Check. Post Office Morq
Individual checks taken unless par
III for Whiskey. No goods sent + q
TX and Planters Bank of Clarksv'.
:. {.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26

After every election the winning
side is highly gratiied while the los
inc side is correspondingly disap-
pointed. But the feelings of both
are soon modified by the thought of
the next election, and the knowledge
that the whirligig OF time may make
the defeated of today the victOrs of
tomorrow. And, apart from this,
once the fever OF excitement has dis
appeared and people calmly consider
the verdict, there is the general
recognition that all parties are
earnest for the nations good, how
ever much thay may differ from one
another in political principles and
methods.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26

Take our advice aud buy Home
made by us in the Old fashion way
own Corn Whiskey. SO YOU can get it
All orders must he accompanied
Order, or Express Money Order. No
is known to the firm. No stamps TAX
REFERENCES: First State Ba
Va, First National Bank of Oxford.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
Profiting by Experience.
Michigan Tradesman.

Michigan Tradesman.
The man who has been persistent
in advertising has gone to the top OF
the commercial ladder. The man
who has failed to put his soul and
strength into his advertisement who
has grown discouraged easily, has
dropped back to the bottom. Yet
the new business men. the men who
are just entering the lists OF trade,
who are Just donning the armor for
the strife, do not always profit by
the lessons which others have learned.
They try it for themselves, Just
as though the immutable laws OF dis
tribution and publicity change for
them They learn after awhile, but
some of them learn all too late TO
profit by it.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26

malaria. chills and fever, regulates the liver
kidneys and bladder. brings quick relief
to bihousness. sick -headaehe. constipation.
Pleasant to take. The S1.OO bottle con-
tains pa times the quantity OF the soc size
First dose brings relief. Its tonic effects felt
at once. Sold by kerner- MacNair Co
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26

Read the plain formular on Il box OF Pink
Pain Tablets. Then ask your doctor if
there is a better one. Pain means conges-
tIon-blood pressure somew here. DR.. Shoop's
Pink Pain Tablets check head pains
womanly pains, pain anywhere Try one.
and see, 20 for 25c. Sold by all dealers
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1908-11-26
Wisdom Comes Slowly.

Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-11-06

effort this and endeavor show
the highest priced suits and overcoats made prices from
$50 by Hart, Schafner and Marx in the
exclusive and that will be absolutely
impossible to anywhere else value for value
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-14
HURLED BLAZING HAY
FROM HIGH WINDOWS
PHYSICIANS WILL
NOT BEAR BURDEN
Object to Withdrawal of Repeal
Bill for Benefit of Board
of Health.

Two members of the General AS.
sembly-Dr r. S. Powell and DR.. VIII
liam b. Daniel-addressed meeting
of the Church Hill Medical Society last
night on the question of repeal OF the
State license tax act. After hearing
the legislators. the doctors discussed
the matter. and adopted the following
resolutions:
..Rcsolved, by the Church fill Medical
Society, That 1t is unu!tcrn5ly opposed
to the withdrawal of the bill now be-
fore the Legislature of Virginia, re-
pcnling the special license tax on phy-
sicinns.
.Resolycd, That this socistyrE em-
phntically unwilling that t'sc amount
of special license tax that the medical
profession of the state pays into the
Treasury of the Commonwealth should
directly or indirectly be used for the
purpOsed Increased efficiency OF the
state Bonrd OF Health, the burden OF
which should fall upon the public, who
would be benefited md not upon the
profession, which constitutes the only
class which would suffer by the in
creased efficiency
Another meeting of the Medical So
ciety of Virginia will be held on Sat
urday night and an additional effort
will be made by those who favor the
withdrawal of the bill. In view of the
opposition of the physicians here and
in other parts Of the State however.
there seems but little chance that the
society will accomplish anything.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-14
BELGIAN FARMERS
. ARE COMING HERE
Crowded Out Of Densely Popu-
lated Country Seek Homes
in the United States.
CONSUL GENERAL VISITS CITY
Investigating Conditions i'll South,
and Is Very Favorably I'M
pressed will, Virginia.

4 IlI
With a view to studying conditions
in the South for the purpose of sug-
| costing this as a suitable location for
Belgian people who wish to cmigratc.
Consul General T. Hagenlans, of Bel
GUM, visited the city, yesterday. stop
ping at the Jefferson Hotel. During
the day, in company with MIR. W. Otto
Noting. the Belgian vce-consul, he
visited the Governor and the Commits
sioner Of Agriculture gathering data
about Virginia, especially from an ng-
ricultural viewpoint. Last night Mr..
Hagemahs, who is stationed at Phlla
delphia. said that as yet there is no
plan to bring over his countrymen in
South is found by him to be suitable
to them. immigration would probably
follow on q large scale.
Belgium is small, he said, and densely
populated. The inhabitants, therefore,
have learned to cultivate every avail
able spot of land, and are the most
thorough of farmers. He feels that
they would be OF great benefit here
on that account. They could not only
introduce their methods. but would fur-
nish by their presence partial so''
ton of the farm labor problem. The
consul general is very favorably i'm
pressed with Virginia. and thinks that
his people would do wei here.
This morning MIR. Hagemans leaves
for Norfolk. During lis trip lie will
visit all the Southern States. tic is
maktng this personal investigation be
cause ne wishes to give first-hand in.
formation to his government, so that
the immigrants may not be misled by
reports circulated from other sources
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-14
STRONG PLEA FOR
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Mrs. Munford Urges Finance
Committee to Help Kindergar-
ten and Manual Training.
NEEDS GREATER THAN EVER
More Than 100 Children Failed
to Secure Admission Into
Schools Last Year.

Representatives OF the Richmond
Education Association appealed to the
Finance Committee last night TO IN
clude in the budget the entire amount
asked by the School Board in order
that kindergarten and manual train
ing work may bp carried on and en-
outraged.
The one logical and effective adj
dress of the evening was made by Mrs.
one hand and a fund of information
on the tips Of her fingers, she pre-
sented clear and convincing reasons
why the appropriation should not be
reduced. Sixty per cent of the parents
OF pupils in the public schools are en-
gagged in the mechanical trade, she said.
The point she emphasized is that the
pupils should be aided along that line,
when the cost of manual training Is
only 8 cents a year. She showed the
Importance of kindergarten work, and
reminded the committee that marc
than 100 children failed to secure adj
mission into the schools last fall.
Don't cut the amounts for these
works." she said. This is the least
we can get along with decently. we
are trying to get the maximum of effi-
cheney with the minimum Of cost, and
you gentlemen to whom we are ap-
pealing. ought to be hero to urge It,
Mr.. Harry NJ Smith was master Of
ceremonies. DR.. S. C. Mitchell, super
intendent Duke, of the Mechanics In
stitute: Mr. w. II. Woody, Jr., and Mr..
w. +. Richardson advocated liberal aid.
Mrs. C. w. Bagby made very clever
address in asking that $4,000 be pro
vided for the Rosemary Library. Mr..
David Meade White presented petit
ton for $1,000 for the Eleanor Elliott
Home
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-14
LIBRARY BOARD
Session Held Yesterdays Another to lie
-t-ft II =. ftflg 80 II.ti tIu.Day. f.A,e .t.ttfs

Session Held Yesterday, Another to he
Held To-day.
The Virginia State Library Board
met last night ut $40 o'clock In the
office Of the librarian. pr. Henry Il.
M ,,.ta, Judge Theod9fe 3. Gar.
nett, of Norfolk, presided: the other
members present being Mr.. Edmund
.Fendleton and Mr.. s. ;. p. Pntteson.
TIE librarian reported two notable
gifts to the portrait ghllery-a full
length portrait of Rebel" William
.GIaimorne and copy of st. Memin,s
portrait of Governor William Cabell.
Both were accepted by the board
he portrait of Solicitor-General
one Of the most striking of
the colonial figures was presented by
MS us descendants. 1T had been on en-
i lid at the jamestown Exposition
me portrait OF Governor Cabeil was
presented by his grandson Major Hen
ry 2. Cabell. of the United States
1t was decided by the board that
the department of photography. as
now established in the library. shall
be known hereafter as the Depart
n s OF photography and Comparative
the work of the library
as 10 comparative Legislation having
crown to such proportions that 1t
merits this measure of recognition.
me board adjourned to meet at IL
clock to-day, when various business
matters matters affecting the interests of the
library Will be considered.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-14
ON WRONG VEHICLE
Holmes Got In Street Car and Didn't
Know How to Act.


Eleven DRINKS were listed on the
docket of the Police Court yesterday.
Seven were just plain drunk; four had
charges of disorder added. All con-
tributed to the city exchequer. John W.
Mccarthy and Bill Landrum having 10
give security in the sum of 500 for
thirty days for creating a disturbance
To the surprise of the entire court
W. Fl. w. Holmes, the most regular
frequenter of the place. came up out OF
his turn. Holmes draws a pension
from the English army, and every pay
day. after settling his board for four
weeks in advance. blows in the rest
of the money. merely saving enough
to pay his fine. He was there two or
three days ago, saluting the judge in
military fashion. and paying the cost OF
a plain drunk. with certain champagne
extras. about which he explained
Volubly to the court. Yesterday he
showed UP on a new ckarge-drunk
and disorderly on street car. Justice
Crutchfield said he didn't know that
Holmes ever rode in anything but the
Black Maria. Holmes said he didn't
know much about trolleys himself and
had made some kind of break, he
didn't know just what. The case was
continued until Saturday, when Detec-
tive Gibson and Policeman AGREE will
tell what happened
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-14
VIRGINIA FISHERMEN

Annual Meeting Held and Officer.
Elected Yesterday.
The Virginia Fishermen's Association
met IN annual session at Murphy's Ho-
tel yesterday and elected the following
officers.
President Captain George d.
Squircs, Lancaster.
Secretary, George N. Reed,
Northumberland.
Treasurer, John Hinton, North
cumberland.
It was stated that the association Is
asking no legislation with regard to
the fish question; that It has invested
at least s1.50o0oo in Its business. and
that 1t employs over 800 men. Captain
Squires expressed pleasure at the cor
dial reception given to the members of
the association while in Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-14
FORTNIGHTLY CLUB
n. Robert c. Bryan Lectures Before the
Club on Anatomy. =

The Fortnightly Club held its regular BIZ
ennal meeting at the apartments OF DR.
Robert c. Bryan, In the Virginia. last night
The members listened to DR.. Rryans inter-
esiinG lecture on The Physiology of the
Human Body" DR.. John Bell Henneman.
professor of English In the University OF the
brief address
Dr. II. r. Mcllwaine. State Librarian. has
been elected a member OF TIL. Fortnghtly
this being the only addition to the member
Snip OF the club in nearly two years.
Those present We're Rev Thomas Semmcs
John p. Mcclure. Jr.! Kirkwood Mitchell j.
son. George Bryan, William Todd, B. q.
Valentine, ]. s. Bryan.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-14
LEAVES SATURDAY

HowitHer Track Team Hopes TO Win
III the Washington Meet.
Under the management of Mr.. FAIR
fax c.. Jones. the Howitzers' track team
will leayo for Washington Tomorrow
to par.icipata in the interscholastlc
and Intercollegiate track and field
games. The men are al! in good train
Ing, and their opponents will have to
come close to the record IL they are
beaten. Mr.. Jones is much pleased
with the spirit shown by the team. and
says that If the Howitzers do not re-
turn with some of The prizes 1t will
not be because they have not done
everything in their power to make
winners of themselves.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-14
AT WORK ON LIQUOR LIST
Judge witt Will Announce Names of
SnloOn-k pcrs Next Week.


Judge witt intimated yesterday that
within the next week he would be pre-
pared to make public the list of persons
to whom saloon licenses will be grant
ed under the new law. The uncertain
ty about their chances has been the
sourse of considerable worry TO the
applicants generally. those who e--
press the greatest anxiety being the
dealers in the residential sections
against whom no complaint has been
made.
Not more than $50 licenses can be
granted. Certified checks We're de-
posted by 224 applicants. Right to sell
will be denied to "A should Judge
Wits list contain $50 names.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-14
Fourth Anniversary.

The fourth anniversary Of the OPEN
ing in this city of the West End Res
cue Mission Will be celebrated Tonight
at 1880 o'clock in the mission at No.
SOC West Cary Street. Since the start
ing of this mission a Rescue Midnight
Mission, branch of the West End
Mission, has been opened at No. 1894
East Franklin Street A Rescue Home
has been established at No. 1Os South
Harrison Street. and a foreign mission
has been undertaken at TechIgi. Japan,
a city of 10000, The work was begun
merly with D. L. Moody in Christian
work