Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 33, Number 332, 4 October 1908 — Page 3
THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TE LEGRA 31, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1908.
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HORSE SHOW A BIG ATTRACTION
Scheduled to Be Held in Conjunction With the Fall Festival.
FINE ANIMALS ENTERED.
$300 IN PRIZES WILL BE GIVEN BY THE FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION AMSDEN MAKES AN EXCELLENT ENTRY.
One of the distinct features of the fall festival will be the horse show. Chairman Tom Butler and his capable committee in charge of this work have accomplished wonders. From an event which at first promised to amount to but little, the horse show will be one of the greatest attractions of the big vent. Over one hundred horses have been entered so far, thus insuring the largest horse show ever held In this section of the country. These entries include every class of horse, from the big Norman draught animals to the clean limbed, graceful racers. Prizes totaling $300 will be award ed to the winners of first and second prizes in the various classes. Richmond is in the center of the best horse country," outside of Kentucky, In the middle west, so the animals displayed here will be among the very best in the country. To show the high class of this exhibit, George Amsden, a well j own horse breeder, residing north of this city, last week entered the two best known stallions in the United States, namely "Oratorio" and "Prince Di
rect." The former is probably the best known stud in the country while "Prince Direct" holds more championships than any other animal in the world. He is the best harness horse this country has produced in years. The horse show will be held on North A street on Tuesday afternoon end that thoroughfare will probably be thronged with thousands of people. All horses entered in the show are provided with good quarters and fed by the fall festival association.
AMERICAN EXPO IIJLD LONDON Will Commemorate Completion of Atlantic Cable.
, New York, Oct. 3 What is planned to be an exclusively American exposition is announced to be held in England next year. It is to be known as the Golden West and American Industries Exhibition, and will be held in the buildings and grounds of Earls' Court, London, from May to October. All the exhibits will be taken to London from this country. A committee headed by the Lord Mayor of London has been organized, and representatives have been appointed to visit the leading cities and all manufacturing districts of this country. The exhibition is intended to show the great development of the Western States since the discovery of gold in California, in 1849, and will also commemorate the completion of the Atlantic cable in 1858.
Wife Will I always be the dearest thing in the world to you?H us band I am sure you will, unless the landlord raises the rent
BATTLE PRACTICE FOBjIG FLEETS Proves of Great Value to Gunners.
Cold Medal Flour makes delicious baked tuff- Rhoda.
Washington, D. C, Oct. 3. Battle practice for the Atlantic Battleship fleet, the Pacific fleet, and other ves
sels which are now in the Atlantic and Pacific "Oceans has been arranged. The Atlantic fleet will have battle practice in October in the Philippines. Here the English system of target practice will be gone through in the same manner as was done before the fleet left the Atlantic coast. Officers, satisfied that battle practice renders the gunners more efficient and is more advantageous to the navy than the ordinary target practice, have strongly urged that battle practice be continued in the fall of -each year. The Pacific fleet will have its battle practice from Nov. 1 to 20, at Magdalena Bay.
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In Russia when coffins are covered with cloth the color of the covering is to a certain extent distinctive, pink being used when the deceased is a child or a young person, crimson being used for married women and brown for widows, but black is in no case employed.
Caller What's the matter, old man? Has anything happened? Host (groaning) Oh, nothing; only when I was called upon at the club for my maiden speech last night I began, "As I was sitting on my thought a seat struck me," and spoiled everything! Exchange.
Our Doors Thrown Open to All Fall Festival Visitors Geo. W. Deuker Now For That WjjlfflflCT SflOW
Big Display Of Stoves
Fall Display Useful Household Articles
Don't Stand In Your Own Light You stand In your own light If you do not Inspect our great stock of Base Burners, Ranges and Hot Blast Stoves. They are far superior to any other line of high class stoves. The Art Garland Base Burner has every convenience that modern mechanism can Invent. We show a great variety of patterns and sizes. The Garland Stoves are known the world over for their great fuel saving. They are constructed on the most scientific lines, and the greatest care possible Is taken in the selecting of the material that goes Into each and every stove. Heat Your Home Cook Good Meals With a GARLAND
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We Have Most Anything in Way of Household Goods Our China Department for instance is the largest in the city. We carry, a great variety of the latest patterns, designs, etc. known to the china world. Our stock is complete. You cannot be disappointed here. This store also prides itself with its great variety of kitchen utensils, table ware, fancy lamps, washing machines, baby cabs, go-carts, In fact an endless chain of real value giving articles that go to make up the home. For the Fall and Winter season ' we will carry a full line of beautiful pictures at very moderate prices. Come, Visit. It Will Pay You Well If You Do.
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PHYSICIAN FIGHTS TO FREE GIRL HE LOVES IN ASYLUM
Cincinnati, Oct 3. Dr. John Lewis McLeish of Hyde Park, a suburb, who resigned as physician of the Ohio state hospital for the insane, has returned to Cincinnati and proceedings for the release of Barbara Kltts, 25 years old, confined in the insane ward of the institution, with whom Dr. McLeish declares he is in love. "I spent considerable time with the girl," he said. "The next day my resignation was requested and I complied. The girl is now sane. I love her and Intend marrying her. My Intentions toward her are honorable. "I leave for Ironton, O., to see hep mother, Mrs. Mary Kitts, and induce her to get a habeas corpus writ for
the vouncr ladv's release. If the refuses
I will take the Initiative." Miss Kltts became 111 from overwork and attempted suicide about eighteen months ago. She was sent to the Athens hospital. There she made another attempt to end her life. She was formerly employed in the National Cash Register offices at Dayton, O. Dr. McLeish is a graduate of Ohio Medical college of the class of 1887. He was graduated from Princeton university medical college of the class of 1897. He was graduated from Princeton university in 1895. Five years ago Dr. McLeish, after a tour of Mexico, wrote a historical novel with Mexican color. ,
WEDDED 26 YEARS; HAVE 20 CHILDREN. Pittsburg, Pa., Oct 3. Twenty children in twenty-six years is the remarkable record of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mclntyre of McKee's Rocks and all of them are "singles" and all living. Married in 18S2, the babies have been coming at Intervals of fifteen and a half months. The latest arrival is a boy and weighs fifteen pounds. In the family there are twelve sons and eight daughters.
The Eche. Small boy David was from the city While visiting In the country he was one evening driving along the river bank, when an echo was heard, the voices in the valley below which produced it being scarcely distinguishable. After listening some tiaae and being told that the sound be heard was an echo, he turned to his mother and said: "Mamma, what is an echo?" His mother tried to explain at seme length, though she felfaat her explanation was not being followed, Sud denly David broke in. "Oh. I know all about ltf be exclaimed. "An echo is the shadow Of a voice." Woman's Heme Companion. All or Nona. ' His Daughter's Beau I r erwant to ask you, sir, for your r er daughter's hand, sir.. Her FatherI'm not disposing of her la sections, but I'm willing to listen to any propo sltion Involving all of her, sir. Cleve land News..
GOOD SAMARITAN ROBBED BY CROOKS
0 Steal Money Saved for Dead Daughter's Grave-Stone.
Latrobe, Pa., Oct 3. After playing the good Samaritan, David Rhodes, who lives alone near Bradenville, was robbed by two homeless men whom he provided with food and shelter for the night. When he awoke in the morning he found they had stolen a gold watch and $13 which he had saved to buy a grave-stone for his dead daughter John and Russell Shaffer were arrested and confessed.
"Come on, Ed," whispered the eld burglar in disgust "If s no use wast
ing time here. "Don't you think those two lovers will get off the steps soon?" ' queried the new burglar. "No. I heard him say that was tha last klM. Therm he an 'hour yet."
BUST OF TAFT MADE OF NEWSPAPERS. Washington. D. C, Oct 8. Scraps of 3,000 newspapers gathered from throughout the United States have been utilised by Edward Zeff, a local, tobacconist in the formation of a life-sized bust of William H. Taft. the republican presidential candidate.
WELL MAN MISTAKEN FOR TWIN, AND WAS PUT IN HOSPITAL
New York, Oct 3. If you were perfectly well and never had an ache or a pain in your life, how would vjou like it If a number of husky hospital nurses grabbed you, undressed you, put you to bed, and treated you as though you were delirious and dangerously 111? - And just because you happened to be visiting the hospital for the purpose of seeing a sick relative.. This is what happened to William H. Klugemann, shipping clerk for the general storekeeper of the Brooklyn navy yard. . He Is a twin. , Now, his twin brother, a few days ago, was seized with an attack of appendicitis, and was rushed off to the Albany hospital. Klugemann went to Albany to visit his brother, who had Just been operated on. He later went to the hospital in company with his sister.
As Klugemann and his sister were paslng through the convalescent ward of the hospital they met one of the nurses. When the nurse spied Klugemann she exclaimed. In horror: "My God! There's my patient walking about In delirium." ' Following her lead several others corralled the luckless Klugemann and rushed him to the nearest bed. They undressed him and put ice compresses upon him and tried to quiet him. He all the time was fighting vigorously for his freedom and frantically trying to explain. - "Hell be all right In a little while -one of the nurses volunteered, as she continued to administer opiates to the supposed patient So Klugemann remained in bed until some one had ocasion to enter the room of Klugemann's brother, and discovered the real patient