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PRESIDENT MAY REMOVE
 TROOPS FROM COLORADO.

WASHINGTON, Dac. 1.-President Wilson states that he will remove the federal troops from Colorado if Cover nor Ammons gives his word that the state is ready to assume control of the situation. The delay in removing the troops has been due to fear that violence may again break out and that the divided state of opinion in the state renders its suppression difficult without the aid of the federal power.
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GERMANSI IN COMMAND

PFTROGRAD, Dec 1.-German officers are now m supreme command in CracOw and around 1t as even the Austrian government seems to acknowledge the superior ty of the Germans in military science It IS also believed that large forces of German troops will take part Ill the defence of the city so that its capture will be no easy matter It has not yet been officially announced that the
 siege has comemncd but the Russians are now so close to the outer Notifications that the attack on the fortress sure to take place very ii 1t has not already been started Many of the Germans captured at LOdz were suffering from frozen hands and feet as the climate m that neghborhood is even colder than in Gacia Another bitter fact is that the inhabitants of the districts evacuat ed by the Austans facing famine owing to the taking of their supplies by the AuStrianS troops
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SEVERAL WILL COME OVER
 TRAIL FROM IDITAROD.

William Babbis who arrived today from the Iditarod says that fifty peo- pie or more will come from that camp over the trail pretty soon. Andrew Chiswick who also arrived today is a brother of the Mir. Chiswick who was lost on the trail last year. When com ing over this time he spent some time searching in the hope that his brothers remains might be found but the hope was vain one.
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TRADE BALANCE SHOWN
 IN FAVOR OF U. S.

WASHINGTON, Dec. IA trade balance of seventy millions will be shown by the November export figures which are about ready to be published. This fact is due chiefly to the war which has necessitated tremendous purchases by the European powers.
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QUIET IN WEST

LONDON, Dec. 1.-The Germans are not giving the slightest indication of further attacks in Flanders so that everything quiet in the western theatre The reason o
 this is probably the desire the part of the Germans to await the outcome of the great battle in Russian Poland German defeat there would undoubtedly compel the armies of the kaiser to fall back their frontiers for defence while Russian defeat will release tremend ous forces that be used in further efforts to reach the French coast Yesterday probably the quietes day of the whole war in France and Belgium Both armies have dug themselves into the ground like rabbits and the task of driving either out almost nsumOuntabe one
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ADMIRAL MAHAN PASSES
 AWAY IN WASHINGTON.
Greatest Living Expert in Naval Writing Did Not Live to See
 War Through.

WASHINGTON, Dec. Admiral Alfred T. Mahan, the famous writer on naval subjects, passed away here today. During the present war he was regarded as the greatest autho- rity who occupied his time writing on naval matters.
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GERMANS IN SCOTLAND

LONDON, Dec 1-The government is now circulating placards in Scotland offering reward of five hundred dollars for the discovery of base which being used by the Germans supplies of petrol and also for the discOv cry of wireless plants which the Germans said to have established some remote places the coast of Scotland
 The authorities have full knowledge of the fact that the enemy has really been able to establish such bases right on this island and that such bases responsible for the audacOus work performed by the German ships off the British and Irish coasts.
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WILL CRUSH ORE FROM
 GRANT LAKE ALL WINTER.
Operators Are Now Connecting Up
 Lower and Upper Levels of Mine.

Bert Meredith who arrived from the Grant Lake property today says that the owners are now running a tunnel from the lower level of the mine to the upper and will make connections within another twenty feet or so. The result of the milling of the ore here some time ago is said to have been so satisfactory that the rock will be freighted in throughout the winter and milled in the Ellsworth mill.
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GERMAN GENERALS FALL

BERLIN, Dec 1.-Lieutenant General von Oswald of the Wurtemburg army has been killed in battle accord ing to an official announcement made this morning. Lieu tenant Generals Henningbenno and vOn GrmpkOn have died the result of strenuous work in the field Both of the last two named fell i'll after the most trying efforts day and night without rest Their IS by no means S plated every German officer is worked like mule in the effort to the superiority of the numbers opposed to Germany
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KING GEORGE AT FRONT

LONDON, Dec. L--King George makes one more monarch who is at the front He IS visiting the Brit sh army in France having left England quietly few days ago to show his troops that he is with them in every sense in their great struggle The exact position of the king is kept very secret fears entertained that the Germans might attempt to harm him by means Of Zeppellns The prince of Wales has been attached to the staff ot General French and now regular soldier and most popular with the troops
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WOUNDED SOLDIERS FREEZE
 TO DEATH ON BATTLEFIELD
REPORT GERMANS ATTACKING

LONDON, Dec1-A persistent report is being cir cuated this afternoon to the effect that the Germans have begun another attack at Ypres and that this attack marks the beginning of another great battle for the road to the French coast These reports have not received any con- frmation from the French or German departments although both have given out official statements today Messages have arrived from the front telling of the open ng of the attack but they are all unofficial.
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MORE MONARCHs AT FRONT

AMSTERDAM, Dec 1-The Emperor Wilhelm reached nsterburg East Prussia yesterday and con tnued his journey towards the front travelling by motor His going to that part of the war theater indicates anxiety as he is always to be found at the places where the German troops are most in need of encouragement His presence always means increase of energy on the part of the troops so that fierce fighting is sure to come Tn that quarter now.
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WELL KNOWN PEOPLE RETURN.

Among those coming on the Mari posa this afternon were several well known Seward people. Mrs. Butts and her niece came from the outside. MT. and Mrs. Labaree, Dr. Schalaben, Messrs. Hewitt and Chamberlain arr rived from Valdez where they have been some time attending court.
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CAPTAIN EDGERTON
 TO BE MARRIED.

SEATTLE, Nov. 19.-Captain Glen Edgerton of the Alaska Road Com mission, will leave tonight for Char leston, North Carolina. Where he is to be married on December IS, to Miss Hessin of that city.
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PETROGRAD, Dec. 1.-The czar Nicholas left Petro- grad today for the front that he and the kaiser will be personally opposed to each other in the great battle which has its center in Russian Poland Among the royal rulers now personally with their armies the czar the kaiser King George King Albert of Belgium, the khedive ot Egypt and the king of Seva Francis Joseph of Austria is far too old to visit his troops.
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GOING ON MARIPOSA.

Among those going out on the Mari posa are Rev. Wm. A. Shepherd, Miss Sylvia Sexton, J. w. Dawson and J. A. Laubner.
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BORDEN HARTMAN DEAD.

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-J. Borden Hartman, the prominent banker, died here today. He had been ailing only a short time.
The Seward gateway., 1914-12-01

"For breakfast" try our new Eng land style club house sausage. Brown 6 Hawkins. Quality first"
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MARIPOSA ARRIVES.

The steamer Mariposa arrived this afternoon a few minutes before 2:3O o'clock.
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Mir. Moses and Mrs. Wm. Bates ar rived today from the Iditarod.
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LARGEST ALASKAN CIRCULA TON
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-09-25

war itself will give rise to an increas.
ing demand for certain lines of cot
ton goods. There has been evidence
OF this already in orders for cotton
dnck for army uses and enquiries for
large supplies Of cotton underwear
for the armies.
The 'Buy-a-Bale'f OF cotton move
ment Will help materially to bring
about better conditions. It will en-
courage farmers to hold for better
prices and Will tend to take OF OF the
market cotton that must be sold. Ev-
every one who participates in this
movement Is performing patriotic
+ur.. In u-&rvtal emergency which will be
Or ,9f K!Sas !! Sa.ius ]. 70 the entire South.
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RAILROAD LENO|NC
help TO The SOUTH
SOUTHERN MAN TELLS OF
THE WORK
BUYING COTTON
Great SSysienais 81 ~ ass 6 Decided n 10 DO
{ Everything PasssiBls Toward
Relieving HasiaEssi, Strain i
f.iRItNtAVhE

ftt
While spending yesterday in Ander-
son aswell. known, athciar Of the, Sou
thern railway, talked iof what his road
Is doing in an attempt 10 aid the. cot
ton gfowers OF the South. This gem
tlemah ssysf that u Fairfax Harrison,
president. .of the Southern road. has
become greatly interested and is do
ing everything possible TO boost the
"Buy-a Bale movement. He $ says
that the Southern has bought q bale
Of cotton In each cotton producing
state trayersed by the Southern rail-
way and pointed to the following let
ter which President Harris 81
written tossthe principal offlcials OF
the Southern and allied lines: ~
commend 70 ycnr rersnnal con-
sideration the 'BuHh-Bale' or cotton
movement nov active throughout the
! South While this Is q movement OF
sentiment it is wholesome setiment
as expressing q s5minntion apf the
southern people to- help themselves
In a time Of emergency, rather than
depenH on help from outside 0refrom
the government federal .or state,s If
this 4noyewent,fr results In tnark keting
800 .00p bales at 10 cent? q pound. ( as
! is believed I'D be poEsibfa3 it ,HilE have
q profound effect In encouraging tine
small far1nerB and u tiTpse---wh -givs
them CREDIT tDs hold sf0f. a~sta tatiesDYtces
@All OF us derive our Eiyellhopd and
/ that OF otir fanls & 20 q Eomg f4easure
from cotton, and 3d. apart from any
intcrestsof the company, ev,.ry one OF
:us has sa personal Il fnferestjin the cote
! ton market u IS 4 /.
4 4 SSs"T shaxe myself bought q bale OF cot
ton In each j. OF the cotton producing
states. 1f you feel that you can AT.
s fordt 4 eecs..:.ee..sS. that yons buy, at
least one bale for personal account
and induce as ,rnany sas < possible ot
your friends TO do likewise. II will
tsba% a safe ifivestmen 81 Of Sthe money
and nS pat rtotics net IN ,a Vital emer.
speAk king of 8 the B cotton situation
vest tAraay sPresid denf Harrison SAID ..4s;, !.
3 q here are, In my opinion, good
/ ssoJs for az that the aMagkss
,gfcf iils 50 sfalSJg
sshns lFS !9lIl a ~
4 tits Ssss satIIs I! 4
Stated Ind f3 Is syss
$ OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES {re..lA u5xes sxfnt7If 4Arge
I ttinasH u = Ihanciel
{ ss.st,,ais s,tsE aextent Ia tha
snsop @ j taegd ssS Sk iisSyss tiisi! as ssSn 81
"a tiio fihannial al fiiSnl ties have hser
lsfsrnisi itened nik, iii lsrs seill ghe fAn fp'
S5sreaseif 4 darlahd az not i::j1tIy from The
4 mi ia Elm stha Uni ted tatas4 hut ALSO
N SsSfrsIn lose a, al d of sERr6pe III
y hick thet war has u IL shut on arcest
M he Sea "A Alrcaay there are reports
nfSt StnsrS E3ing IsIs pnetit its az cotton, ,bptf
S TO- aIis - SpnuHuit ait
q saepy al d u tn MIND mat III III
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i = d. a. 2
4th Prize-Year,s subscription to
Piedmont Magazine, Oulla Printing &
Binding Co,
Time Of Judging = r. N.
Class Il; Best Horse Colt under Q
years old.
1st prlzes5 Raincoat. n. w: Trlb-
BILE. 'a
End Friae-s7ss. SO II Cash. Peoples
Bank
Srd Prize-s mos. subscription to
Anderson Daily. Mall. ss;iF.y': 9 "a. st,ii
ijl;aiTime OF Judging 11:25 "A iiM,S ,sS
LGlass j. Best mule colt under tvs.
LIST PriseA 80 III cash. Dime Saw:
! ings Bank. ifsszs,t,i p.y ~ f.ls.. h',S
IS and lPtizet-siv25 can OF coffee. o 5
lD.j Andersony'V slStt Js Il ,,;..s .i.:sgs, :,
srd Prlze7-1 = box Cigars. 2,
4th Prize one pair silk sox. Geis-
berg Bros. Shoe Coz ,s.iyt,59 .pis;I
| sgss Time OF Judging p. m
Glass e; Best horse colt under one
year old
lst priss 81 go In Cash. Peoples
Bank. b
End Prize 81. so pa,r- silk hose, D..
Gei6berg.
3rd--$1 In cash, Bob. King. n &;
Time Of Judging 1.10 =. II. {
IS Glass L; Best saddle horse to be
ridden by q lady. < ,; 8.
ist Prize One pair silk hose. Gels
berg Shoe CO.. ~ .s; .,ii ,.is 20
2nd Prize-2 lb. boz Candy, Orr.
Gray Drug Co.
3rd Riding Bride. H. 9. !.
Johnson e Sons. : = :, s d
ss4th gPrizs Electric Fan, Southern
tPub = Utilities Co. z !. IS !. 8. 3 s
Time Of Judging 1896 r. III set
Cisss d Best horse driven to buggy
by lady, y MI t.;s,s ST. sfty5.l
a1st Prize-I box Huyler;s Candy. En-,
2nd Prizes .oo worth OF. sugar,
| Webb q Wchh. S. .. 81 X ~ ii.l.Ss
'3rd Prize .$s $50 :. Picture, tFant.s
/ Book Store 4; tt4isse,i 4 a; q q
S4th Prize 81 Eash, q. S.. Vandiyer,
Time ,Of Judging 9 a;lO. Il. III !. =,
sClass q Best donkey exhibitsd BY
boy pr gifi.. " is.s,:E;
| LIST rrixe.s-1 lb. boz Nunnally's can
dy, Owl Drug Co. & 50 81. 3;fs 4
Time os 5udging q $50 r. II. I
/ Clasa N *: deef Cattle. =, u Z - Il \
lat Prize--i ~ tBushel 3 Seed Wheat,
gurTnan Smith. 81, 81 3,
End Prize--1-2 sbushef i seei i oats.
Eurman sSsmiii3 - 80 !.
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q Lame nast. 4 KiIdney 'TrouDie cal,ulses

81 sif ~ - =
y y. re don't take long for kidney. and
bladder trouble to give. you a lame
bach, Aes: = and i even worse. e not clicked
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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-14
LOCAL DOINGS IN TABLOID FORM

NHIIS dOIuHlOI y SuiiiIIiOSH ONiNO'
of Oratory, Northwestern University,
looted. $1,100 worth of stuff taken.
Helene Young wanted in California
for forgery, allowed to remain with
dying sister. Decision handed down
by Judges O'Connor and Gibbons sit
ting en- banc.
A. r. Docksteader, Detroit, met
Mrs. Charlotte Condict claims hub
by called her mental dyspeptic" and
tried to win away child Charges de-
sertion as basis of divorce suit.
George Penrose, co-defendant with
Mrs. Louise Van Keuren for murder
of woman's husband, acquitted by
judges order. Motion to take Mrs.
Van Keuren's case from jury over
ruled.
Transportation building sold. Price
$3,500,000. Louis W. Hill and Watson
P. Davidson purchasers.
Mrs. Florence E. Foster granted
divorce and $58, $50 alimony.
Sol Lewinsohn, fugitive banker,
declared to be forger. Mrs. Tiny John
son, mother of Jack Johnson, claims
he forged check for $2,586.
Death of Chloe j. Wright, 616 N.
Dearborn St, investigated by cor
oner. No trace of poisoning.
Rev. Alexander j. Gladstone DoWie,
son of founder of Zion City, to leave
Chicago. Denies departure is due to
criticism.
n independent aIdermanic petit
lions filed. IA wards represented.
James LubeIic, II, 1883 w. 10th pI.,
hit by auto. Thrown 20 feet. Dead.
Driver fed.
J.. Wallace, Chicago Heights,
knocked down by wagon, internally
injured.
Miss Elizabeth Busching, 1861
Evergreen av., struck by street car.
Badly bruised.
Frank KoehIer, Green Bay, Wis;
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loop. w. c. Perry, 2O44 Racine av.,
driver, internally injured.
Mrs. Mary Spencer, 6547 S. Marsh
field av., fell on slippery walk. Right
ankle broken.
Four boys taken as dope thieves.
Raided John Wyeth & Brothers, ia
w. Lake ST., for opium, cocaine and
morphine.
Mrs. B. N. ReyonIds, 648 N. Dear
born ST., arrested. Alleged to have
robbed Morris Mann of $25. Woman
denies charge.
Harry Moran, who was shot by
Waterman while breaking into freight
car, held for grand jury.
Sixty have signed petition to mayor
for permit for Bristol Cafe, 6319 S.
Halsted st. Opening opposed by En-
glewood La wand Order League.
George M. Cohan Grand Opera
House sued for $4,000. Francis w.
McGovern wants damages for per-
sonal injury.
|. H. Athey, Athey Hydroaeroplane
Co., fined $25. Auto speeding.
Motion to discharge John F. Jelke
and II associates in oleo fraud trial
denied
Joe Armonda, boy bandit, confess
ed operation of ''Kokomo Gang.
Boys sniff cocaine, snatch purses,
commit burglaries and hide in movie
theaters.
Mrs. William Mcleod, Hammond
wants $4,000 from Post Graduate
School and Clinic. Claims leg was
crushed when elevator dropped sew
eral stories.
Harry N. Waterfall, who was ar
rested on serious charge, married
Miss Gertrude Friedlander, arrested
with him.
AdoIph Parchmann, 2733 FIoumoyt
st., arrested. Charged with taking.
$500 worth of stuff from employers
Mary PasVic, 6, Joliet, burned to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-28
The Patient Public.

A practical joker once wagcrcd that
lac could divert the through vchicular
tratiic from Nassau street, New York.
for twenty-four hours. He won easily.
lie placed a contractors sign, reading,
street closed At the intersection ~
Liberty Street. The patient drivers
thcrcupon chose William Street on
Erodway. and il aid not occur 10 any
body To ask why the street was closed
and by whose authority. Doubtless.
being In the nature OF an arbitrary
prohibition without n shadow OF right,
the notice rather appealed TO tho po-
lice than not.
We are fond OF claiming interesting
qualities for our people. hut the Amer
lean public Is certainly tho most pa
ticnt In the world. II only a bluff Is
made with sufficient assurance, it will
stand for anything. and stand for ii
for 4 Ions time. This is why so much
mischievous stuff is written into the
statute books. 1t seems 10 lie nobody's
business to ask the simple question.
why y given law should be enacted
at ;tll:--Wall Street Journal.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-28

10 vac fdlfor or The Times Dispatch:
Sir. Shortly after 70 O'Clock A. " Ia,
sunday an alarm brought steamers Nos. :
anu 10 anu truck 20. 10 4 tire on Girmo.e
near Broad. At $40 A. ~ after heroi-
Efforts 70 keep the hlezc from tpreadins.
,ho Tire was ext!nguishcd and tho men
returned 10 their respective quarters. bnt
not 70 their beds as their tinia wns occu-
pict ~ washing hose. apparatus etc unt,i
a. NJ, when they have tn bo on tho noor
every morning.
learned from member or ono OF thos.
companies the following day after noting
NJ Redeemed eyes and sleepy appearance
Alter having been up all nigh, a, IRE
FROM an ecouoniic aot to mention a I'M
man". point cf view, this rule. written or
uhwFiit"n, Is n"nscms!ea!. since Il must unnt
nen Tor inst"lned efforts should they bn
cal!od TO i;;Nt u serious confederation Tor
they would have no reserve nerve force
70 ufaw from. which only sufficient sleep
Napoleon postponed battles. WHEN II. oouis.
70 give his troops plenty OF sleep: he kne~,
tha; his strategy, artillery and rlfcs wera
nSeicss without alert and refreshed men
behind them lio knew tina; men are no,
fldcfiHcS. FAIR PLAY
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-28
Old World Csossiro
ny IA MAnouIsE DE FoNTENoy.

O liz Guy LAkING, who has Just
~ succeeded To the barouctcy of
- his father. through the lattcrs
death holds the office OF the King 5
Armourer." and rs such forms part OF
tho royal household, in addition to
don Museum nj present housed In tho
former metropolitan palace OF the
Dukes of sutherland, now rcchristcu-
ed. from stafford House TO Lancaster
House
\ frequent visitor 10 America. ia
miliar with most OF the art collections
en- this side Of the Atlantic, he is quito
rich. through his Connection with tho
urn OF christiS: "A firm which enjoys
international rcnown. rs having uu-
dcrtatcn the #0lc by auction Of all
the most celebrated collections OF art
that have como into the market dur
ing the last seventy or eighty ycars
His academic career was not a sue
cess. for 1t is .on record that he was
requested TO leave Westminster school
~ tho age or sixteen. owing 10 his
invctcratc habit OF truaucy But If
lac abscnsed himself from his studies.
IL was In order 10 frequent the sale
rooms OF Christie, which exercised AN
Irresistible fascination over tho boy.
Ills presence was noted by the mem
bors Of the firm. and nj length they
asked whether he would care TO take
service with them. The lad was over
ioyed, and At once expressed his will
ingucss. The next day his father, the
late Sir Francis laking. principal
physician 10 King Edward. and 10
King George. visited the Christies. and
the necessary arrangements were
completed.
Young l.akinE's rise was rapid. In
very few years he was appointed
the expert OF tho firm. a most rcspon-
sibic position. ANA one requiring end
less knowledge of art, artists ana
periods. There IS not a museum in
Europe with which lie is not intimate
iN acquainted, ana he knows tho con-
tents Of most private collections bet
ter than the collectors; themselves
European experts are united in doclar-
ing. that he Is the" one of their num-
hcr who is always r:yht. Neither
Queen Mary nor queen AlcNandr, ever
purchases even the most trivial art
object without consulting him. and he
rs as constantly called in 10 advise
George ", as lie was summoned for
tho same purpose by Edward VII.
Although Sir cay Is known as the
keeper Of the Kings armory, an, pos
scsscs an absolutely unrivalcd i<nowl-
edge OF ancient armor. YET his au-
thority as an expert extends 10 porcc-
lniUs, furniture. tapestries. in fact. to
cNrry branch Of art ana his volumes
on tho furniture ~ Windsor and on tho
Styrcs porcelain there. and ~ Buck
lnsEam Palace. are known through
out the art world. lie has nm official
residence at st. .Iamcss ralacc, is
married - i daughter Of Charles
Nyl.c Parker. and has 4 little boy
and girl
INC Office Of Kings Nrmourcr," hold
Ny Sir Guy, is q very ancient one, and
in tho reign Of Henry VIII was filled
-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-28
What Was News
Fifty Years Ago
From tho Richmond Dispatch. May Is. LIZA

Northumberland Longstrcot Is
recovering. so rapidly from his wound
that his medical director thinks no
Will be able In two weeks to resume
tue command OF his corps
Adviccs from General Leo's army nro
that tho enemy have rccrossed the
North Anna River. and are again on
tho move, In the direction. II is sup
posed. OF our right. Tho enemy made
an effort this morning to burn tho
bridge over the North Anna on tho
Telegraph Road, but were foiled.
second dispatch from Ashland
says our army IS moving rapidly on
lines almost parallel with tho route
which General Grant Is following. At
IL o'clock yesterday IL heavy force OF
the enemy appeared at Hanover Court
house.
The cadets OF the Virginia Military
Institute were yesterday presented
with II handsome silk flag, TO take the
place OF the tattercd colors which
waved over them In the battle OF New
Market The presentation was made
by Governor Smith IN tho Capitol
Square. General Bragg ana General
j.. l.. Smith attended the presentation
exercises.
The whole number OF Northern
prisoners registered at Libby Prison
since tho first battle Of Manassas. In
July. 1861. up to yesterday, WAS 81
4S2.
Bread has gone up again In Rich
mond. In order to meet the advance
In -four, the bakers have advanced tho
price OF loaf bread from 81 TO sl.25
per loaf
General BcaurcEard reports
other very quiet day on the South
side. The only fghting yesterday was
minor skirmishinE. The heavy firing
heard I'm tho morning was from tho
enomys gunboats. In the river engaged
IN their usual amusement Of Smelling
the innocent woods along tho shore.