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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-11


NEW STOREl
~ "i' " "O"Dp Hp,sy rp1rpsI
10 LAS 'A-Si Wn '"s az S;'i KING STEEET
lnrtni stock OF
q. prices which cannot f%il 10 please. Goods
ns1'i ;nsnar.;nn ot stnrI: snlcit.I
VIZ I,uNunN
cvn,srpy 17n1rOr FwyD AND cnM.
NoF'o" c"FsS9 H5vxssSsP4 2ses;Gs A7 w. H0'A streets
4 hoH"h El1n . ''i''' - ""1'
CHOICE i MILL AND fANCi GNOCE'
STOUT.
NOS. tGG AND I1O KING STREET.
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DEADY FOE SUM MER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-11

II j. MILLER s. CO.,
Importers of
CHINA AND QUEENSWARE.
And Dealers in
4LAsSW WINDOW GLASS.
LAMPS, GHANDELlERS
AND FANCY GOODS,
NO. G5 KING STREET,
ALEXANDRIA,, VA.
We bog TO call your attention to our largo oand
attractive stock of
GOODS FOR THESPRING TRADE.
purchased direct from tho mauufactories which
we guarantee 10 sell ss low rs they can ho sold
in any other market.
We trust by our constant application to your
| interests and our low prices to mort your con-
tinued and valued fsvors. Oar storo will be
kep. opon until nine o'clock At night.
Thanking you kindly for your past patronage
and awaiting your fAv"Fs, we rensn
Yours, respectfully,
| NH l9-3m 4. j. MILLER T. co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-11
A GREAT CONVENIENCE.

~
Sayo your timo, labor and money by calling 1t
Mrs S. K. SNIDERS
81 door from S. E. cor. King and Fairfax sts
TO make your purchases in
HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS.
She has in store and is constantly receiving
large quantities Of China and Queensware, Glass,
Tin, Wood and Willow Ware, Brushes of all
kinds, Dusters Brooms, Ropo, Backing, Lam
terms, Lamps and Lamp Goods. all kinds Of IL
Illuminating Oils and Toys in great variety.
NH 3l-3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-11

A GARD. D.-Crcumstsnces rendering ii da.
II sirablo that l should locate in Baltimore,
hsvo transferred ray DENTAL PRACTICE in
Aexandris to DIR. ID. N RUST. He has bocn
for So many years associated with me IS to need
no introduction or ondorscD?cnt his skin, ability
and reputation for honesty and high integrity
boing we'll known. cordially commend HIN
to the favor of my friends and patients. as well
worthy OF tho position to which he succeeds and
bespesk for him tho practice with which, for 80
long l h&vc boon favored
JAMES 4. iIODtiK!N.
Alexandria, vs., mar lO-tt
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07
Manhood, How Lost, How
Restored.

Aik Just published, a new edition Of DR..
+ - CULvERwELL's CELEBRATED Essay on
q sS1 the radical cure (withont medicine
of Spermatorrboea, or Seminal Weakness,
Involuntary Seminal Losses, Impotency,
Mental and Physical Incapacity, Impede
ments to marriage, ETC.; also, Consumption,
Epilepsy and Fits induced by self-indul
gence or sexual extrayagance, kc.
BA-Price, in sealed envelope, only six
cents.
The celebrated author, in this admirable
Essay, clearly demonstrates, from thirty
years successful practice, that the alarming
consequences OF sef-abuse may be radically
cured without the dangerous use of intern
al medicine or the application Of the knife;
pointing out mode Of cure at once simple.
certain, and effectual, by means Of which
every sufferer, no matter what his condi.
ton may be, may cure himself cheaply,
privately, and radically.
MAzThis Lecture should be in the hands
of every youth aud every man in the land
Sent under SEAL in plain envelope, to
any address, post paid, On receipt Of six
cents or two pest stamps. Address
THE CULVERWELL MEDICAL co.
Al Ann ST., New York; P o. Box, 1886.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07
49, 60. - z vau

LIN us.
The Chicago Il Northwestern Railway
embraces under one management the Great
Trunk Railway Lines of the WEST and
NORTH " EST, and, with its numerous
Bran ches and connections, forms the short
est and quickes; route between Chicago aud
ali points in Illinois, Wisconsin, Northern
Michigan, Minnesota, IOWA. Nebraska, CAL
ifornia and the Western Territories Its
Omaha and California Line.
Is the Shor, est aud best route between Chi
cago and all points in the Northern Illinois
Iowa, Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming, Col
orado. Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon
CHINA, Japan ami Australia. It's
Chicago, st Paul and Minneapolis
Line is the short line between Chicago aud
all points IN Northern Wisconsin and MIN
nesota, and for Madison, St. Paul, Minneap-
oils, Duluth, and all points in the Great
Northwest. Its
La Crosse, Winona and St. Peter
Line is The best route between Chicago aud
La Crosse, Winona, Rochester, Owatonna,
Mankato 1t. Peter, New i'm and all points
IN southern aud central Minnesota. Its
Green BAY and Marquette
Line is the only line between Chicago and
JanessilIe Watertowu, Foad du Lac, Osh-
| kosh, Appleton, Green Bay. Escanaba, Ne
gaunee, Marquette, Hong hton, Hancock and
the Lake Superior country. Its
Freeport and Dubuque
Line is the only route between Chicago and
E,gn, Rockford, Freeport, and aft points
via Freepert. It's
Chicago and Milwaukee
Line is the old Lake Shore Route, and is
he only one passing between Chicago and
Fvanston, Lake Forest, Highland Park,
Waukegan, Racine, keuosha and Milwaukee
Pullman Palace Drawing Room Cars
| are run on all through trans Of this TO d.
This is the only line Running these GERS
bet seen Chicago and St. Paul Minneapolis
Milwaukee, Winona and Green Bay.
Close connections made at Chicago
with the Lake Shore 4 Michigan Sou heru,
Mich gan Central, Baltimore L Ohio, Pitts
burg, Fl Waype & Chicago, Kankakee Line
and Pan Handle routes for all points east
and sou b east and with the Chicago and
Alton and Illinois Central for points south
Close conn ctions are also made with the
Union Pacific Il. r. at Omaha for all far
Yves points.
Close connections made at junction points
with trains of ali cross points.
Tickets over this route are sold bv all
coupon ticket in the United States and
| Canadas.
Remember You ask for your tickets via
he Chicago & North western Railway, and
AXE none o her.
New York Office No. 4l5 Broadway; Bos-
ton Office No. State street; Omaha office
245 Farnham street; San Francisco office
III montgomery street; Chicago ticket Of
fees 81 Clark street, under Sherman House;
IS Canal, corner Madison street; kinzie
street depot, corner ". Kinze and Canal
streets; Wells street depot, corner W ellis and
ksnzie streets.
For rates or Information not attanable
from your home ticket agents, apply to
MARVIN HUGHITT,
Gen'l Mang'r, Chicago.
W. H. STENNErT,
Gen, Pass. Ag't, Chicago.
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P0st0ffiCe News Room.
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can order many Of the most popular
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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07
Fruit Trees.

TNBE Undsrsigned is acting as agent 6or
i sale o. nursery stock for the Spring Of
1877 for Whitewater Nunery, Greenman,
AcGrAw + Day, proprietors. Prices lower
than ever be fore and stock varraas ted 70 b
Arss class. Apple trees, irsn clad. s 70 7
feat, e6.0e per 100 kssxrssns. shade
trees, &c., in proportion.
G. A. HASCALL, Agent,
Washington Street,
Wsssrtown, Via
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30 cts per Folio for ST insertion and =
cts, per folio for each SMbseauent one.

When citizen of Jefferson County has Probate Notices, Sheriff
Sales other legal ADVERTISING which haste be done, according
REQUEST the County Judge Sheriff to publish in the WATER
REPUBLICAN and procure half do the Judge
Sheriff. through political influence, lsend advertising
of the political faith themselves and will be charged full
legal with all the added Understand that Probate Notices.
Sheriff Sales &c be LEGALLY published paper printed
said we'll anoherand by simply making the
spoken of of advertising
have your notices legally published had left the
y in the hands ofthe Judge or Sheriff.
Call the attention of you Attorney to this notice
W interested yourself call the attention of your friends
who are, o this offer.
J. H. KEYEs Propr Republican.
lated tobIS 16
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07
BRICK! BRICK! !!

T HAVE now on hand the best Brick in
i every respect, ever manufactured in this
market. Ny brick are manufactured out OF
the best material, superinten6ed personally
BY myself. and guarantee them the best made
west of Milwaukee All persons Wishing
TO build, will consult their own interest," BY
listening to none Of the idle stories Of
this or that mans bricA are the best, bat
come aud zee for yourselves. l charge
nothing to show my brick, and Am at al
times we'll pleased to have persons visit ny
yard. u. .. OhADWlOk.
Wassrssvn, Jsly 31tA, 1875. sons
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07
Dated August 9th, 1876.

Bay This is the only route having Mil
yankee for it's western terminus, and its
rates are always the same from Milwaukee
to the East as other lines quote from Chica-
go, thus projecting and identifying itself
with the in terest Of the great Northwest.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07
Rock River Mills.

THE UNDERSIGNED HAVING PUR-
l. chased OF n. Blanchard his Custom and
FIGURING Mill, will continue to do general
milling business. Orders for Flour Can be
left ct the store OF henry Pritzlaf or at the
Dstery Of Woodard + Stone, or 1t the mill.
Ilo ! delivered il aay part Of the city.
KOENIG, WOODARD 4 co.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07
WHAT PAYS Z?

TT PAYS every Manufacturer, Merchant,
i Mechanic, Inventor, Farmer, or Profess
sional man. to keep informed on all the
improvements and discoveries of he age.
IT PAYS the head of every family to in
troduce into his household newspaper
that is instructive, one that fosters taste
for investigation, and prom otes thought
and encourages discussion among its ne n
hers
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07

Now 10 the time to make I'D yeus list Of
papers for the coming year. All orders
proDpsly Gllsd and satisfac tiea guaranteed
in every instance. ]. Z. HOAX.
Waterfowl. Dec. 1oth, 1875.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07
The Scientific American

which has been published weekly for the
last thirty one years. does this to an extent
hey ond that of any other publications; in fact,
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Every number is profusely illustrated and
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Save Your Money!

The WATERFOWL REPUBLICAN would inform all thosen-
terested that it will after this
Publish Probate Notices, Sheriff Sales
And all other Legal Advertising at HALE THE LEGAL RATES,
as follows
On e+c raox Enl;o Car 49, incoxfsora 4
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07

NIM. BIEBER, dealer in Fancy Goods.
w Trimmings, and Worsteds, Main ST.,
east end of bridge.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07

IL oEkNER & KRAUSE dealers in Boots
Ia and hoes, MIN street.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07
LIVERY STABLES.
BOOTS " SHOES

& MON SCHUMACHER, Boot and Shoe
"A Dealer' Ihrd Sreet-Norlh of Main
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07
BLA KSMITHS.

" HElSNANN, Boot 4 5Hoe NaKer d
IL street. north Of Main. Coles block
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07

z NEUHANN, Shoemaker. 2d .s=ree,
4 North Of Main.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07

It is the only Northwestern Line .connec-
ting in same depot in Chicago, with any Of
the great Eastern or Sou thern Lines, and
is the most conveniently located with re-
ference to reaching any Depot, Hotel or
Place of Business in that city.
CHICAGO DEPoT---Cornor Canal and West
Madison streets Horse cars and stage lines
for all parts OF the city constantly passing
CHICAGO City OFF1CE:-6l and % Clark
street.
MILwAUKEE DEPoT:-Curner Reed and
South Water Streets. Horse cars and omDi
bus lines running regularly 'herefron to the
principal parts of the City.
City TICKET OFFICE: East Water
Street, corner Wisconsin Street.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-03-07

UNDERTAKES.

u GROSSNANN L TANCK, No,aries
IL Public, Loan Brokers, Land & Passage
Agents office cor I'd and Main streets.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-09-28
THERE rs NO UNBELIEF.

There Is no unbelief
Whoever plants a seed beneath the sod.
And waits to see IL push away the clod.
Trusts he in God
There Is no unhelicf:
Whoever says. when clouds ARE in the sky,
BE patient, heart light breaketh by and by
Trusts the Most High.
There is no unbelief:
Whoever sees, meath winters field OF snow.
The silent harvests Of the future grow.
Gods power must know.
There Il no unbelicf:
whoever lies down on his couch TO sleep
Giving each sense 10 mystic slumber deep,
Knows God viii keep.
There T. no unbelief:
Whoever says morrow" the unknown,
The future. trusts fhat power alone
He dares not TO disown.
There e. no unbelief:
The heart that looks on when the eyelids close
And dares 20 live when life has only woes.
Gods comfort knows.
There Is no unbelief:
And day by day and night uncOnsciously.
The heart lives by that faith the lips deny,
God knoweth why.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-09-28
A THUNDER STORM.


~ SUSAN &NNAtnNE
Tho day was not and the day was dumb.
Save for crickcts chirr or the bees low hum,
Not a bird was seen or butterfly.
And ever till noon was over the sun
Glared down with aycilow ana terrible eye
Glared down in the woods, where the breath
less boughs
Hung heavy and faint in a languid browse.
And the ferns were curling with thirst anu
heat.
Glared down on the fields where the sleepy
cows
stood munching the grasses. dry and sweet
Then single cloud rose up in the west
With a base 81 gray and white. white crest !;
II rose and Il spread a mighty wing.
And swoopcd az the sun, though he did his
best
And struggled and fought like a wounded
thing
And the woods awoke, and the slcepers heard.
Zach heavily hanging lcafiet stirred
With a little cxpcctant culver and thrill,
As the cloud bent over and uttered word
One Nolleying, rolling syllable.
And once and again came the deep. low tone
Which only t. thunder's lips IL known,
And the earth held up her fearless face
And listened n II 70 signal blown
A sigma trump I'm some heavenly place.
The trumpet of God. obeyed on high.
His signal 20 open the granary
And send forth his heavily loaded wainS
Rumhling and roaring down the sky
And scattering the blessed. long harvested
rains. The Independent
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-09-28

The path Of honesty in Glasgow J.
not exactly bestrcwn with flowers. i
appears. At least, the virtue u left Y
be its own reward, Judging from the eN
periences Of a certain gentleman who
in the month Of November, 1878, found
an article Of jewelry in the public
streets. Being possessed Of an cS
tremely sensitive conscience, he at hrs
advertised his find, and when no ons
appeared 10 claim IL, he handed oyei
the prize TO the Central Police Office. y
the belief that il would be eventually
restored 10 him il no claimant appear
ed. lie was informed, however, that
would have TO be sold after the expira
tion Of 10 months, such being the inya
riable police procedure with lost prop
crty, hut that he would be entitled Y
the proceeds. When the specified tlm'
had run out he again attended the Office
where he was told that the sale coul'
not take place until April this year. Ac
cordngly, he rested in patience uni
April was passed when he made anoth
or call at the police station. The q
ficals expressed great regret that ih
inventory Of the sale was not Nc
made up, but If he looked in AZ the y
flee after another three months he woul'
certainly receive the price fetched y
his windfall. ON carrying out these ~
structions, great was his astonishmcn
20 find that the whole amount comIni
10 him was no more than IS. Cd. How
was this to be accounted for when r.
spectacle jeweler Of his acquaintance
had valued the article at 25s.P very
easily. His prize had been put up !
auction in LOT with other lost propert,
Of no particular value, and the author
ties divided the proceeds equally among
the several finders. In this instance.
is plain, therefore, that honesty was !
own reward. II i true this virtuou
citizen Of Glasgow received A.. ga. !
the long run. But the account had :
be dcbited with the cost Of advertising
with the loss Of valuable time consc
quent upon four visits 70 the ponc
Office, and with large amount q g
ASPIRATION. - London Globe.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-09-28

ATS only some pack train passing
the bridge on the lower TRAIL explain
ed Sylvester, "Go on"
1T may be my horse Is a tribe un.
easy in the stable" said the alleged
Kearncy; he amt used TO boards and
covering Heaven only knows what
Wild and delicious revelation lay in the
statement Of this fact, but the girls
looked nj each other with cheeks pink
with excitement as kearney arose, and,
with quiet absence Of ceremony, quilted
the table.
"Ain't he just lovely" said Kate,
gasping for breath, "and so witty
ssWiity!r said the gentle May, with
Just the slightest trace Of defiance in her
sweet voice. I" witty, my dearP Why,
don't you see that his heart IL just
breaking with pathosP Witty, indeed /;
why, when he was speaking Of that
poor Mexican woman that was hung,
saw the tears gather in his eyes. Witty,
indeed"
"Tears," laughed the cynical Syl-
vcster, " tears, idle tears. Why, you
silly children, the man is man Of the
world--a philosopher, quiet, observant,
unassuming.
u" unassuming! Was Sylvester in
toxicated, or had the mysterious stran-
ger mixed the s'insane herb" with the
family pottageP lie returned before |
could answer this self-asked inquiry and
resumed coolly his broken narrative.
Finding myself forgotten in the man
had so long hesitated to introduce 10 my
friends, retired 10 rest early, only TO
hear, through the thin partitions, two
hours later, enthusiastic praises of the
new guest from the volublc lips Of the
girls, as they chatted together in the
next room before retiring.
At midnight / was startled by the
sound of horses hoofs and the jingling
of spurs below. A conversation be-
tween my host and some mysterious
parsonage in the darkness was carried
on in such low tone that l could not
learn its import. As the cavalcade rode
away, | raised the window.
What's the matter?"
" Nothing said Sylvester. cody,
"only another Of those playful homi-
cidal freaks peculiar to the country. A
man was shot BY Cherokee Jack at La
grange this morning. and that was the
Sheriff Of Calaveras and his posse hunt
ing him. | told him I'D seen nobody
but you and your friend. BY the way,
hope the cursed noise hasn't disturbed
him. The poor fellow looked as if he
wanted rest"
l thought so, too. Nevertheless,
went softly TO his room. II was empty.
Ny impression was that he had distanced
the Sheriff of Calaveras about two hours.
Mem York SIM