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FARMVILLE HERALD, M fflWSPAPl H ft Hi ? BvST. i |. ,[ , .or.Htnl i'roprietor. BUTMorSnaevnirrii ? ?IU s?p*,oa?ysai. " s'XIUOtltlls. w " three moitthr. ?? .-..mee alrarmvlllea - ' .?*llEKAi.n. Karinvllle Va. I-KIDAY. JAM -Ma flJBJO!! vm, ji>n. : letan tbs - B that it bS I anti all, to public Men guilty of such uniioly alli ?uld Ik- ashamed t.. -all them rininal ratora,and if ya will wive thc devil have the outage to Wi I (lie tia*; In Bl *??? f"*'. but tbe I.invest of earth are 0> of an enemy nm a friend. Ami to the horrors of a Nor? folk fusion now mu-t bl added thc terrors of a general fUM In the Demo craiic family. Mr. (ionium, Hie moat dais f"t ; tml honors, fail? to ciuiiiittiid thc sup? port of His own -mall Stale. Oven zealous friends of Mr Cleveland ure forcing bim ta the fore win'" they most know thal ba canaoi have Dem (K-ratic following, while Mr. Bryan la DUsdly disturbing tlie amoiderii i :th aootnsi ration tlian to kindle a Saning dis bicb can but consume Hie lasl of DenocntiC bops for national What does it all mean.' Nothing buttha): "Whoa the gods wish t" ? they first make mad.'' Noth iiiK remains for the rank and iile of this great party which was not bom to II to cling more closely to Ita undying principles, and hope for tbs day whan the madness of the leaders will give place :?? sanity G the general commonwealth. The last deliverance in Washington, ol the eubject of good muds, was sim? ply areproduetion of what had appeal? ed time ami again in thc columns ..' the Herald. The arguments are nil in, BOW let us have action. Cotton is tut high that mun u fact ure rs ? lord to make it into .loth AH cotton anti a yard wide, is now the rendering. ni Brownlow, of Ten? nessee, is patron of the mad bill in Which Uovernmeut aid is invoked in tbs interest Of good roads the country over, and yet we are told that in the closing bonn OS*UM late long Virginia legislature a resolution of instruction to our Congressmen io siip|Mirt that bill was voted down because of the fact that thc aforesaid BrowaJ Republican in polities. Children a' play, yea, in punts in Hie nursery could n..t possibly be guilty of more folly. It looks as though Mr. Ilryiin rather layered the candidacy of Mr. If so we regret even more tliat lie did nd remain abroad until this family adair of immense import hud boon fi? nally settled. Th- pularity fo grow n tba days ga by, ami that he is a great |>ower in tl. an deny. Such is that power that in our opinion no Democrat can win in the National contest without his endorsement. IN Ml VI I. KKI.II.IOV IEK III (.IN lill, ri HI.H st 100181 Bas, Dr. Hawthorn, of the Baptist Church, one of the leading pre-, the age, in a recent sermon took strong grounds against it. We do not pnrpon | lances with the learned D. D., but vie beg to ijiiote from a consecrated i'i who ha- tin- to say: "If religion is banished from the schools, the next generation of Ameri ' an mi ii and vv..mell who hu trained in the public schools will be merely educated anima's, with no higher motives io their work than the poor little monkeys on tile street, win, have been taught toilame toearu their living." Is the D. D. right or the dear womal.'.' For the fourth time. Mr. John War? wick Daniel, has been elected to the Uaitsd tis without opposi? tion, la*Breast has ever been worthi? ly won and worthily worn. lu the death of Judge Hancock, Vir? ginia loses a patriotic eltisaa and au upright Judge. Another shocking accident in a Penn? as1 mine, iu whieh I vi Iden death. Digging coal is well nigh as dangerous as going to bat? tle. It b)to bS regretted that the Belti aior Gorman can't get together in state allairs. Il youd qeestloa the leader iu th race and not to have an gogol and eurne-t BOOM following, ; deplored. Mr. Gorman lia- as much right t" , xj ross a ,-h,ure ,,f candi. rstanhlp as hu- the - Ossians culled the Hible of Mary'and. More pasadena, that is the "earth,' North of the Potomac, i- I" ba-. Bans money for the asking, and at stated periods. money from the Nortbaadtba Boats would U-ut her "out "f sight" on tile industrial tight of th- . Hon J J. Owen bi ela lia] nan ii ??> BM Hi - , ts of hi-ow ll ' and the Madam will never :wosctsof 'em in the bonsai one and the same tim ire lim rymg to the land of Bowen each day .ni can .-airy them, and it i" a gootl w inter to go that way. If the Hon. J. J. Owen wauts to B to undying fame, let him lie "Mai in pa-mg the Torrens law. Hi-constituents we Mieve want .'?linly wants it, then why not put the law in RM ba In) po? ll!, of tic fai tin. ..Iii loll ..in liol a ? I -ha tba to I. bill robt mal (km and win al wi mai the clot! m. , st in linn mg I knot Bl ham ami wall are t. and ' mid t magi vol u I all th boj i mg t! my w man' -misc of the look ii ?MUK) h the Wi only r agent, kimi, lu t lie ini) O.veri fair " Inc . sn mu ?fOBTI UTDIIH :lv Leen ask ed m tba i lunns i f th liicliinonil lune- I h-patch, and valle , ! ;n lb-- nevi oltimii-o| n i fioin ti"' to tittie. If human hie le but HM vc-tibule li ii ,.f uofadlng glory, then tba* but one rational reply ta lin woitii Uring, rbi apart, however, ami as bul repeal tin : humanity tba world over aw sounding out of all thc ages gone am trembling out of lbs thrilling pmara in wlin li We Iles, llh b worth liv? ing. Dining tho yeal just gm Hung like -i\ tbouoand out of Um Mullion of American people did in- thing SS cull life Ol worthless, white the osstshaoowlni majority did cling to it. ami are ding ? -.lilli deapsnta ieoacity, ami : u.il ure prisiogil u- the peal I ol great pine. What's true of Am nen I all land- and all -ea- upon which the sun of Cod la -liming, and - i!u- all mean Ul thal in the astlnatloa of man i nh living? Tlie infant gaps for life, the cripple clings to it, the poor pray for it, the ely to go, the incurable live iii bops, the unfortunate bailie on, the blind leal their way, thc deaf hear -.m.-music in it, all, all unite iii say ?ter bare the ill- we have than tty to other- wc know ind of." Sternal life i- the gift ofCxI, ami so is human, ami c.i never gave a worthies* thing, : Christ die to make bright an lui darkened thing. Von moy look out for tbs bottnl of all hot tunes in Congissa now. The . fight i- on. The noel persistent and politest of al! men now on Virginia Boll are rcpn aentatlvea of achoo] book concerns. What u pity that battteehipa should -arv. ami lire arm-, ami polleo djails,and cunts, and locks, -, ami night watchmen, and detectives. Ami sud to ny, than ire multiplying Binn civilised nations have solemnly agreed to "ar bit rate." lackl . were king- w ho lid no wrong." S i wrote Soldier Jim. W. Daniel for the columns of the Rich? mond Times-Dispatch. Tba man i.? not living, who can improve on it. The legislature has nothing now to lo but pass the Torrens law. Pa-- it. rentletneii, go home and enjoy your lenlieiu with your families. You will ? ii value received Our officiate need only rsnanhsi ;i tiain-d ragrani law is now n force in Virginia to insure perfect ?I ogalaal all those people tmng enough to work yet live vi it Inuit miking. Well enacted let it be well xecu ted i If tbs fleecy annie koopa going up i price it won't ba long before the dry erk is -howmg his fubrlc with fl irk, "1 Ins ls real cutt m. -Augusta i ia Cbronicte. About the first lull offend m the ew legislature was un oyster bill, and .-d, was in the "interest of mre revenue." Thal'a gotten to tie a ale joke. A-the hgi-lature univ has ?,n dav-' i which to live it would bs well lo ili/e Hie "jelling day- of the M enerally they are wasted Nell- I nilli New poll >elt-. Herald:?I m enjoying the fbts of this young and lusty city by ut a- I begin ibis letter the e thing that take- poBasaMOfl "f OM d Which I CSU not shake is what I i-t two week rIn the room of a young man of the 'sent day." "I have been young il am now nhl," and the boy-room my boyhood may md diiler from lt of thia day and yet memory bas ti impression of thc one it I can justly comp,re it with tbe er. Baffles to s14y it has been revelat tomsconiagn I have into it from a -r.n-castle where the baud that 0 not rock a cradle still does rule ? it tm- over (iii-i and disor.ler. What mtra-t, nj Caitlin men' be towel te always lolled Into un psly knot and ^left on the Boor pejaffl i ? to ,be divided sa ication, tbs pipe i- often found in ev. ry where, the drBBBiag vv, and then foot , collars are scattered, cravats hang n every convenient pr- j?t jon, shoes |n slippers are only companionable lik ?ii being worn, the clothes bag is 8D, rpteuoualy limp and empty, water Hhi ivs remalli in the bowl until the ( J of all work pay- lui daily visit, du. ivs no certain rack, the Mei ?liuiver, the m it-he- W|, t-rtain safe, the soap no certain fpi il, the beti no certain head, re- gen g time no certain hour while ris- re* lour on Sumlity morning is an un- has vu quantity. to t it the "best girl," in picture from t,y ls of diverse artist-, keeps watch thn nord, Gibaofl'a gena adorn the eiri i, umI in ni l-l eonepicnoas pin ? ti "Hie First (Quarrel," sjeh ie Women Prefer Dog-." "Hearts \UI Turnips,' "Thc \\. ,:.. | \ ,-~el" tbe ! at Loot," while all desks unj| sprinkled with tbs hool of t.|tj, i/im-, the late-t novels aud a boai b copy of Hhaknpaan in many win rabiy printed. So arith p?tj e novelty living witta a grown-up- that i poaltlvely nice end 1 am enjoy- fUUC amazingly. From Iu in.low, tb- window of this young h. j i hove bara watching the awa k at it across the mon it Hie uoee glorious \ i while I am heei, ig at the bub nt, now mat Hie crat are longer. I watch too thone phjnj iborer- teavlng the snip yard af- uuj, i hours of earne-t Working. Hy ,M,||t ay in Covernincnt yard- they a.. to work B hours,and \. pay. lh some of it- j;., 'the (ioveriiment is womlermis twos -cruel in the extreme. 0ftb? ? tion ask some one of Xatii iintry mail carri-rs who come in- Wftrd r town day by day, ami you will y^^ tressed with the fact this "bent lde w liiient" doesn't always "tote story Whirl generally hopeful people of this aud ssive place are just now boom what depre-sed by the news ti n Washington thal the Crump- I. ten the cootiacl foi thc building of t? baltic Ships, "lie of win. Il NSWBOI oas coiiii.lent ot patting Hos ever thal doSaSlI mean nov ilimuiiiill"! of work lu s ,111.'tillie p. ,?.e ami I ti i yar.l ma.v contract Hie m-vl .inlet Busy is the watch Word BO? ami vvil likely ramals Yon know, Ml I-. lil ir, vvhutaliiMir.' eating Ol the OJOtSI te, wlielln i iii I'liiice Fd wai d, or on tosai in Rich . mond, but did you cvei Hiink of tin iiard-iup- attending tba catch.' Ii the recent dav- when the.old ha- beti so intense, l lcm often BJOM dowo t. Hie sh"le as til- -hudovv- vv. i uig to watch the oy-iermcn returnini fro n 'i o ~ u"rk '"" "" ""' w 't,-r' ,! full fact-of culling wind, with li" liri lorna to and no jug to appeal i" Psrpstttal kwgaibariag to a thing likt so OOld a joli. Ami the OVSTOgl is surprisingly -mail. Bul they tel me thev love the water, and OH 'bier gd With the h"|ie that Hie wainui M B son is approaching when Dabing will be a posiiive luxury. I be love of Hu longer than that for the moun? tains ami the two cia?i - who live oil tba "H.. ami In -'i;iii "i tbs other tinier hs widely a- il" the blue via'ci- alni the blue mountain-. The Cnf-derate orgSOintions in this ami sister cities an- full of life ami I igor, lin- evening I am invited to an roa-t to be given by the ladle-of Hamil? ton to the veterans there, ami though iii sight of the frowning fort, one vi Inch i.one but a Union beg -vcr Moated, thc Confederate bumer ia nora In evidence here than elsewhere I have been. Why isn't there a >am Paulet!-ISoh Miller Camp Ifl Farmville? Thal Would insure "ind tune- in the old night and day Judge M. T, Hughe-, u Dative of Prion Edward, so well ami I. know n io the ohierof our reeders, wno bu.- Iieen in bad health for some tune, is improving of late. Theref is m> more popular cili/en in all Ho- - I inii-i move ci out to Norfolk, tlc political storm nutSf Of the Slate, and send you BOOM BCbOM from the Meld ol strife. I -oinehovv think thi- place la lt)tn-1> nearer the noitli pole than i- T arriiville. lt is bitter cold at tin- time DO I how brightly the ian may shii how beautiful the gleam of the wat. r-. On Thi d.. HicIiiiioikI Letter. R dimond, Va., Jan. 25, 1904. The last Cent ral A? eini.iv a tioti-ly called tbe "Long Parliament," the pre-cut OBS bidl fair t" bl the "Continual Caucus, since there have already lieeii two joint OSUCUaon, and another one now beche owing to the death of Judge B. A Hancock, judge of inc Fourth J Circuit, ye-t I Ordinarily, tba l i mbly, out of respect to the memory of the dead judge, would wait al lea-' IO days before CeoCUasIng, bul thc judicial term as fixed by the C.ti-titutioiial ('..men Hon liegms Feliruary I, ami as th-ti rm in ..ne of the court- of the ci tc ii it I' cv balan bagina an thc Mr-t Monday. which ls thc fu-t day of the month, ll mry thal o judge be Immediate y elected. For tin- rea-on, IBS MUCUS *ill almo-l certainly be held MUM light this week, probably Me Ine-day ir I hui Thc circuit embrace- the city ol '??tcr-i.iirg ami tile eounttea of Amelia iic-teiiieid, Dinwiddle, Nottowayond ?owliatan, and lhere are a iiumber ol Iroiig lawyers resident in Hie Circuit rho would probably like lo wear the miine, but lhere are but two can? doo. Walter WatoOD, of Nott. - .uv, ami George Mason, Esq., now 'itv Attorney, of Petersburg. The ir.-uit i- represent! d in the Ceiierai ,--emblybv tluee-enaloi-, Ucl lani) anti Sadler, and live mein ie Boase, Huker, llarri-oii. Lei larke and John Watson, and Hie .h ll .lion js said to lie divided, lint ti leesrs. \\'at?"ii ami Mason are good uicn in the prims of life, and tiler one would dignify the bench, M lat the legislature can not vi .-ll Basks mistake. Hon. Holier! C. Southall, how ri pre- ( ntalive in Congress from tba Fourth Di istrict, was spoken of a- a p BBibto r> udidate up to a day or two ago It|'.' nadsistood tiiut ba Intimated that .\. might prefer a judgeship to.a-eat ia , ?ugres.s, and talked over the matter '-< th - onie of his clo.-e friends, hu' I nilly decided that, now that Mr. ' mes F. Fpes has announced Ins can. ,:' lucy for the fains; ronlouoJ nomination the Fourth District, it would look e he was running in the face of tire, ,-., dm declined to contest the judge- Sui i I. I'- ti >ne of tba important mea-un- intro- p" ?ed into the legislature is tl at of Wi lator A. I'. Thoma-, of Lynchburg, ci lah provides au appropriation ol ,',",' 0,000, from Um tiaooury, foi public ' n on!-, in addition to the amount al dy appropriated. Senator Thou also intnsliiced a bill which aims ,,;,, akc tbs Behool boards out ofpolltla Kj, providing that they shall c .n-i-t of n citi/elis, to bs appointed |,y ?uit judge, instead of the Connon- M ilth's Attorney, BupSrintSndeul o. iou (Mils ami onecili/cn, as al present, itlier feature of tin-iirs[ lull i- that Bfsjenl fund shall lie dtotributcd "ormly anioiig the rarioos CounUV ? and towns, but that the luca ds may apply it to such primary id-a- they bollSSS to be for the Itt good. The eflect of this will lie the local iMianis may apply the The I to the rapport of vv lute schools. kev tba) death, Saturday, af Dr. Wm. leiiing, of Powhatan, thsft ? a nottsl figure in Yirgini t pul.: little nhl man willi the boo,. aud the MOW white heard had C1S}] Republican, Populist and Demo fe fa by turns, and had hi- emmie- iu div* iv; but hi- sterling honeste, his n muted courage, and his DBceasil leal activiiv made hun a man ig men. If-.me hated lum, there ,/>? many more who loved lum. fn ?hinom! will B00U have at least kind ky-sorapers. The gOBBl Ski ? building of tile Aim i .... mai Hank lo already towering sky- mna" ut Tenth and Maui -(ree!-, and rday the contract was signed foj Till utual Assurance 8 "i'ty s twelve- *? steel, stone and brick building i is lo rear its tall front at Nun Main. The contra. I | ill, and the contractors are John I Witera A Uo . ol ii.i dm niue the mi rcbants of tho city nu ranon (hut the (..ice ul H.'' Kc hm'I-1 1. I motive to ion shadow thc COOVOnloO "I ll pi mt, employing aboul int.. :i lo hop Hill li oe Hie lir-l of l> ? ? work, ui addition i" those originally i , d then One not in no- weil Imagine lust wbal (lu- lileah- to the I tl,.m.il iniii'.V of whom tl Hal sii-pen-l..( liic plaul would meal. .ll i i i i; ..\ U vi I Ai i . We bav. a .... lt wornt n and Chll bette! Him lier. .i ho have not heard tin | the Columbia Phonograph ' lom pan J ls dow bupplylug have no conception ol thc change* ami impn venn d have I- ii made, Tbe (ir.ipb .phone, in me meantime, bu odingly Improved. Ma . -1 records a blch were thought l.u out done in then limes of unrulier | . wnli your order to *lolumbls iph Co., No. li" f Baltimore i ill be ship pel C. O. D It tin- balance, .a'.i law well executed will give ii a.i Hi.- crush) foi kc. ping 'i HairSpIits "I have used Acer's Hair Vigor for thirty yean, lt is elegant for a hair dressing and for keeping the hair from sphtmig at the ends."? J. A. Crnenenfelder, c.rat dork, III. Hair-splitting splits friendships. Il' the hair? splitting is thine on your own head, it loses friends for you, for every hair of your head is a friend. Ayer's Hair Vigor in advance will prevent the splitting. If thc splitting has begun, it will stop it. tia* s holli. All drucr'*la. If y'"" ? you a beti of your di rt ? - nu.. ? ? - ?ininly warrant* : I.I Mill.H.; ? I. ur. > I my km B. >v tate of \ H ll ll >i:i'iii;|ni nu i ONDITIONOF \ THU KIRMT N vTIONAL BANK \l i-. r.lr.ili ? iii in li. - ? : DI ipi ? v I/: ' ' .' ne.l liaii k. ? I. I, 111 .c.. ii i: >v 1 Which I Now I Told " man who wrote these word ?.a paid tnent life. I .u The Mn' nance C ? , state vi I ? urbene v to receiv e iii r death, rage. t Mutual Lm Instranck (iMiANY ov Nkw York Bichash A McCcsdv. PrrvitmL FRANK ADAMS! MGR KU IIMOMI, VA . P. VENABLE, District Agt Kl AU t B: "Mi ache,! Props Don" cure li i -.?. ^ | pain ai ST.VI Tiir Virginia Cured Hams, Shoulders am Sides JUST RECEIVED. Stokes & Davidson, Wholesale and R< tail Gi Wanted To Rent For reliable p Duelling Houses well located. ' LL ON A. V. RUSSELL AT 0X1 Ain information concerning - for rent will Ix appre .-i.-itcil. RUST'S Havens Climax Condition Powders. tart** hil? "s, ggProp^r \ COSTS ONLY Wc ha fn sh apply. -" CHAS, BUCG & SON. -or Style, Durability and Finish . . THE . . STUDEBAKER BUGGY, CARRIAGE and WAGON Has No Equal. UVALI., SON & CO. .LL NEW IND ITP-Ti rOCK FOR THE HOLIDAYS. u inspection and a Icnowl II Wf Si ll ii'- H , your patronage w ill be a itiinil const qui D Yours, H. H. HUNT. Sp - DR. FEVER'S ID.NEY t s Backache CURE Itseaasi of K irgans. Rheumatism leartDlseane G jr, Fen.ale Trouble*. t become discouraged. There ls a ir you. ll lajours. .' tr**. i ' TUSTOCE armville Herald A M> MIK ice-a-week New York World. Slo^ Stocks For Sale. , ? ! lb. .'.- Co. in sbsrea of tba itoeh ol lbs Plan* bar* Bank of I -'.nins illa \ V l.i --ll.I.. A WARRANTED TOOTH BRUSH FOR 25 CENTS IF NOT SATISFACTORY RETURN TO I'S. Anderson Dm Co. MATTINGS!! rugs: rugs:: rugsi:: Call and sc- the NEW and Beautiful Patterns. We delight to show yon. Richardson & italic. Owl Brand For PLANTS. If you have watched the t timi wben jood lol act ii bril w tin* ? heap. . niiir!.' j .1 willi in,Minim ^oanfr ^"aW i. iiifsp ii alni make it better It dix pool tobacco limn aa acre of good The tir-t step ls ta have anil to have them in nu I. BMAND Bl'ECIAL to come um .I for 1- DO "fairv who tiny other fi r tbe crop want Owl Brand for tin ir ???linir it ii tba tbing mi tb foi that piir u i bave jual n of Uni lb. Inti;-, pul Up -in nully for your orders f'"i it. Paulet! & Bogg. lie Farmville Commercial Co., Commission Merchants General Merchandize. \S. , uti- fl LARGE STOCK of !eavy Groceries, Dry Goods and Hardware. .dal Price* Made on Goods Bought in Large Quantities. HE FARMVILLE COMMERCIAL CO.. FARMVILLE, VA. tove Repairs zztzz:> < zzxzzzzzzzzz 1 we have bought the i chandi Crate & N We We will du no i repair work, but will . our whole attention the store. We u ill carry a full li res, Tinware and Chinaware and wil. give special prompt attention to for Stove Repaii i. W. PAULETT A SON. Cl lin of prl I'M "In The Good Old Summer Time" . Was once the time when whit worn Tliii .1 and now I am ol thc ? thf lu WHITE GOODS White Mercerised with medalion cfTects, Nou V< :.,. |-^.ru led Diniiti - in .-ill colors, itiiul linc ? the taunt, test line of Kihi mnd k-re. New style in B Call and us, no trouble i N. B. DAVIDSON men. ? WALL HOW'S THIS FOR A GOOD INVESTMENT? Mr. Kid red Harrington, of Bs lill: Mil; I ll Ul ll AL LIKE INSl'KAM I HOI 10 Dividend ... ,| 1802, brsidn bavlog had . . . iroaod it ii or die you , rovasaa - KLLIOTT II. BOOKER, LOt AL AGENT. - - - FARMVILLE, VA. JOS. E. GARLAND E SCOTT MARTIN Garland & Martin, REPRESENTING Leading Fire Insurance Companies. WE GUARANTEE Carefully written policies, prompt attention and the lowest possible rates. in County Cl< tile, Va. WE REPRESENT (lompanii a thai ; FIDELITY, CONTRACT, OFFICIAL AND JUDICIAL BONDS, i ? AND==? FIRE, LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE POLICIES. W. P. 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