The Farmville herald. [volume], February 03, 1899, Image 1

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THE FARMVILLE HERALD.
in LP i l. HOPE FOR THE FUTl RE.
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l'\l!M\ II.I.K. VA.. FRIDAY. I-IWRUARY 3 1899. NO.20L
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WATKINSty WATKINS,
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W. HODGES MANN. J M- CRUTE.
MANN A CRUTE,
Att< it Law,
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fJ R. SPENCER, M. D.,
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ATTORNEY VT LAW,
Richmond, Ya., Farmville, Ya.
^"HITE A CO.,
DRUGS,
Medicines and
Druggists' Sundries,
PAI VA.
JuSTfOREMIND YOII!
That
HUGH O'GARA & CO.,
RICHARDSON & CO.,
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Whiskeys, Wines, Etc.,
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COOPER'S OLD CORN.
PLANTERS' BANK,
FA-..VIVILLE, VA.
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nt last night of
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un np** and i
until I rch clock al
? each the ' .rd then all
?- scene, is
:!.e alock in
- the clock In
hall strikes 12,
miling
;.g of handr.
w atoh.niprht
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of the
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I or moonlit or dark svith tem
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went to Um
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foot on the sea
the la ?;. foT
?**er and ever that time nhall b>
I or. gr r."
VICTIM OF MORPHINE.
Take's Hu.muli or ihe limn Bach Dir
lo Kill lill l.lrpllllllt or
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dal, ii morphine
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talk of the
t for] llclani ami ever
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ll.- ii "V the nature of the
? I own cnn
. ' ? has for t\s -,en 60
l - of morphine ? day.
u-rain each
Relent to kill U0 persons not
Till: CHAMPION MORPHINE FIEND.
taking thi In ad*
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of morphine Bell t(
or mi iffi in every day.
this to bi redlty
ilamei his inten
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ivers I.oily ssho I ell are pu/.
-rong and
. build. Ile looks like a man In*
r active outdoor work. When
lit si In sv a- sallow and
thin, l inken and yellow, bis
ict, hil
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I'lie only way the physicians at Belle*i
ile to iio anything svith
him i.s to partially hypnotize him and
him think be sva- peniup nn.r
wbile, in fact, be was petting
tilled ssater. One day,
.11 a tranquil mood, be told his
? hat long before li?
lli*, fa! her ry drinker,
man would not call him a
tal drunkard; but he drank every
?tadily. Young Bell
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eiiiiiiho.it]. ile v-.a- it nervous
alar in dia
to hil father.
igo, svhen he was
atti! from the Nesv York col?
oy, he llrst !
IH- iras astonished at the ef
bad upon bim, ami a friend of
'lur abjured him. a* he sallied
to let it alone. Two
be began drinking steadily
and tl..n tried morphine to obtain re?
lief from ti ? ? alcoholism. He
d w-ith doses nf one-sixth of a
gradually inert ssed it until
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ditton.
GOT A WRONG TIP
1 hut I* lilt) it ( liliHKo Woman I tl***
l.r.ile.l (lie ll ellon iii D.-pnr
Iiipi* of Hie Poller Koree.
Mrs. Mary McDermott, an eccentric
ter liv Inp on the West sldi
'? ii Informed
i ? Ight thal tue entire police
? had heen ordered t )
to (ulm. Mrs. Mel>er
alings with the mem?
bers of the foi' lj and her
i;:m TO FIGHT.
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tained a con
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WBS not on
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imptlj that
lira. McDermott
ghi In the Max
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went out to the
f riama.
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If. during
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impkln or melon vine,
urn from anti get a!
?tic water.
The Open ? raame Explained.
Softhead- I say, (hui's, why does a
fellah Lase to Wi ar I lu ektie t
lien himself, don't yon know? Why
caw n't a fellah ss ear a read] mada
lia, don't you ki
Mildil.rain < ..? n'; , bo] .
how it is'.' lt'- '.
know.
"Any fellah can afford to bus nus
nort of a necktie, cass n't 1 i
"Ah. yes; but nure sordid wealth
doesn't conni in society, me boy. It'.
bwaina, culture ? t sou
know."
"What ha* that to do with the neck
tie?"
\v. ad*
mi us o.e bsvitiiis
enough to tie their t don't
you know."?H, Y. Weekly.
Heaervril Her Deelalnn.
"I cannoit love you, I
I understand that you that you hast
?her pirls."
"Hut, Clara, my love for them ?
every ssay justiliable, I assures oil ?"
"How, praj ."'
"(Tarn." he said, M
r.rm to her slender waist, "I ton ?'. them
e I tbougbl tiny ssere all like
you."
neil her tb I
ITUr.l to Iii* lo.tled.
San! Mr- her to li. !?
who is uiitluly partial to the -
"Don't you put any reliance on what
the girls tell you. They are assfu
liars anti will f. ry time."
"Yes, but bow nice they do lt," re
plietl the enamored youth, svith a lu au
title smile.?N. V. World.
Stnpld rtrute.
Sh.-?That horrid cook of the 1 Tow ns
has got a hat just like mil
H.* I f ? -ion for that to
worry you. There I- ..f you
?ken for one another. Your
hair ls not the same shade. ? Indian?
apolis Journal.
Areoiiiitlng for lt.
Horrified Mistress ? Verena, the
? Hup their os stet pie
What is tlie matter svith it?
New Cook- I dunno, mem. I [nit in
half a cupful of supar fr every pint of
? ?*. Mi-bby that ssa-n't enough
iiiein Tribune.
Valuable*.
Mrs. Pelham- Bo your home burnec
?he other night I Did you succeed
ng anything?
Mrs. Harlem?Oh, jes, indeed! Ms
husband drapged out a ton of coal DC
fore the cellar caught!?M. Y. Iden
ing Journal.
Illa Anavrer.
Snappish Individual (sneeringly)- !
suppose you consider yourself a gen?
tleman?
Waiter- No. sir. 1 lader I
am anywhere near a gent!eman.--N'. Y
Truth.
Earmark* of (..-nina.
"Have you any special literary ineth
ods, Mr. Foi
"Yes; like all other great writers, I
rften dip my mucilage braah in my
ii.k." <'hieapo Record.
A linne Sueeeaa.
"Does Mrs. Buster maim a good club
? nt?"
"I shot,;.! say io; r-l.r it vcr wen ri
ame dress twice."?-Chicago Bec
ord.
A Hoarding Houae I'.plaoile.
"I gosse I'm a coward," the boarder said.
As he hastily pushed back his chair
"At the restaurant I'll hr.akfaat lr.stead
i >? iy thi: brave would tackle this fare. '
?Chicago Iiaily Mews.
IM (l>**llli:HATE.
rtn lintier
tnker. He hay* seary
i breathes.
Tin (mc?Heavens! Why doesn't be
N. V. Times.
The Turkey.
As he hi* stan !!r.<?s admirts,
?trnts ard .
? > farmer v. *,
ls hum-hly si * ax.
?Washington Star.
Ills Kallina;.
Her M..- surprised at
Charles squandering ho mach B
on a phonograph.
i not Se always did
like to hear himself talk.?Harlem Life.
Illa Fa 111 nie.
"ls he ss 1 lld call a pr
l all?"
"Oh, not at all. I don't believe he i v. r
went slumming In his lift
AI st a) a.
Little Bobby* Pa, ?
pie?
cl. ct lon oler.
\\ here Mises*.
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('hollie?-Nos lt was on the mouth.?
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A Mrlniiioriihosls.
.lack-Miss Bal 'ting grey,
liit-k Now die will be blue.
.\rk--0, no; now die svifl lie blond.
IViwa Topics.
*.|.ing" tin- I it|-ll-li.
Whet toes decide
to adopt | foreign c . i.ntr
atop to think ssh. th- ? a in
this country make Mich a course ad
: diculons, It is enough that
lt U the WU] the} du "oil the other side,
don't ; " This fact, r .
an ?atsra tnrhonge. i*. fully illustra?
ted ii. from
pie of
fork city ..
sidembk n ?.trista
in Hie loan to a i uple,
for tin- . -on, of the 0
usc of a fr numerous
deni takt n fn in foreign nona
tries, tills one is it by
, le without
?v. n iee in tween the
tiona here and those ul.road. A
country boas* Um ns lt*
equipment of well-trained sen
whither in oeeupancy <>r lot, and is
illy so si tua titi that it has .
it a pm i anent n dat ? | | pulation, of
the same sis issu?
er of thc loaned mansion, n bo i a\ki s it
I to provide bright and atti
entertainment for the newlj v..
j>air. With us a country house In la'e
autumn and winter !s a metal ?
(tilde, from about sshieh all coi .
departed, lt l-1
equipped for the use of its temporary
ants with a "Job lot" of sersiwit/;,
ssho. without authoritative snpei 1
perform their dut!e? In a perfui
or Incompetent manner. Undi r -
?inns DO Tuan of sense ssill seek
with his bride, during the late aiitiimr
a;nl winter, tlie monotonous laotatloa
of a country house. But then tl.
York anplomuninc ls .-rally
OTerburdened svith *?-i *.*. Hence the
arity of this latest importation.
Typical Holdlcrs.
Tsso of the American o riders eng.igi d
in the Santiago ssjaassMgl appealed
strongly to the pktnrcaqes instincts nf
Frederic BenMngtoa. "What satisfying
ri Lawton anti Chaffee arc," hi
says. "lioth seasoned, professional mil?
itary tv |?es. LawtOO, big and long,
forceful ami with iron ilctcnuination.
(TuilTee, ssho :iever dismounts but for
a little sleep during the darkest hour
of thc Dight, and whose beat! might
have I ? 'ed to him by OM ti
William's Norman barons. Such n head!
We used to sit around and study that
It does not belong to the period{
it is remote, When the race waa young
and stron*?, nnd H was 'svarrior' sculp?
tured In every line. It may seem trivial
to sou, but I must have people 'look
their part.' That so many do not In
thia age ls probably liecause men are
so complicated, but 'ssar ia n primitive
art,' and that is the ono objection I
hail to Yon Moltke, with his simple
Student face. He might huve bei n any
Ihingl Chaff! e ht a soldier."
At a recent dinner In New York, Jo?
seph Jefferson related lt that when
?poa for a curtain speech in New
Has. ii i'.iily ITorence ence delivered
himself thus: "It ls here, and to you.
ladies and gentlemen, that I owe my
Bl roecCM in my profession. Wo
each other when ixiys and girls.
We played marbles together under the
BbadOW Of the Old church, and WOW to
. this warm welcome from old
friends?what euri I say? Simply that
I ni vt r can forget tlie people of Hart>
ford." A man In th*" front row said:
"'I his ls Nesv Haven, Mr. Florence." "I
ii .in Ness Haven, of course," said Raa>
. fravely.
In a case !n a Brooklyn court recent?
ly then- wns a witnesa who stutt. nd
bailly, (in tlie r*roM-ezamlnat*on the
attorney tried hU-d to ss taken his story
und, in his eagerness, asked his ques?
tions very rapidly. This worried tlie
lng sshieh the lass_>er sail!:
"That's all right. Tah* your time. I'll
pot hurry sou." "Yuh yuh yuh-you
kl-kl-kik can't," responded the wit?
ness.
I ia .-xamining surgeon for the naval
Hrh ans has many a
story to tell of recruits !n tho
Sll ilea. Oin* Is about a QefaTJM who
Waa- walking his pos: and calling the
hours ns ls required. Bi ?
bella u-i! all's well." The next call,
- ? r, was a sur atlou. lt was
"Eight bells und all Is not well! I huf
d my mool ? rdl"
It ls not? very man who knows how Vt
comp'.. ' ? . ? ? fully 1 Iii
following dialogue tooh pim
a very pretty Indy linger and I I
oaer, whe is bj bo
? Hatter} i "Tall n ?
you like bettei,
to be blind or di dam,
when I am looking at you, and blind
when I ht ar sou ?
!e suicides ever con
, fa girl nerving a life
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tlary, was
the w ? was found
li. tl..- ath, and a post
.'? d the in?
ch.
The New York huso -niel
hlmadf with a rolling pin and H
for his svife to come home from .
-wo a. m in order to pei ,
|fi ,-t hi tn" with a
anon.
r-iercial authorities report a larg-*
and increasing di
butter In Japan. Lost
I |s of t Ti rat g'-d ariide pnf up in
thia country wes t}ie total -hi"