davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1879-06-27

4T1a J0re T0rfd.
"My dcar SIR, adore your daughter, md l
wish to ask for her hand." "Dut havo two;
which one will you haycl' "Etther.h
"How many sacratncnts nro thcrci" says tho
fond mother who Is teaching her daughter The
catcch!sm. "Nono ma: the rr'cat has just
giycn the last ono to the sick gentleman across
tho way."
They wcro speaking yesterday Of X, who has
been appointed to n foreign mlssion. HNo's a
bnd cga,'' says tursely ono Of tho intcr1ocutors,
who Ind had frequent sause to complain Of him.
"Oh! but YOU know" sa!d the other, ''that
shins.S II SSSf' '"pA'' 's-s''A''' ~ AD''
TO noble sportsman enter clerk: Clerk
Acknowledgements, II. lc Boss hns scot INC round to
say that NOW tlIat you have woo tho Grand Prlx
he thinks you might pay him something on that
littlo account Nobln nSpottsmar-"rcily your
llonorcl employer ttlut haven't won the tisand
1'r!x My horse has. Let him 70 and dun tie
horse.''
Calino, who BpandR i>ts aumrners 10 The eoun-
tyy has two electric bols at tho lea of hts bed.
"One OF theao bells Ia for your acrvant," re-
Hass ses e T s dtsns s Ms os III ea
| 10 tho dog-house to notify my dog to bark II
should hear buralass In the house."
There is III swltzerland T. little Inn, much fre-
1ucntcd by travellers, Which has no other attrac.
| ttons TO commend II cxccnt tho hcalthlncas Of
| tng thp first days OF thCr sO1otlrn tho rapt ys-
| 'tors pnss most OF The dinacrhour gazing on
tllc lovely scene before them, but, as tlter health
restored ena thy tako Long mountaintdm,
| Appctltcs. The innkceper, though he has snas;o
ills calculations for this contingency and charges
! accordingly, Is mono tho less Mortified and dis
gl,stcd. "ylg, blc p-th Alps!,,' he aa!s .s
for these Internal czcrcsconccs I'd make fo0'
tune here"
, 1879-06-27
CURRENT GOSSIP.

p1NATOnE AND aAENGERTEsT.
Cincinnati limit.
o had his gt At the sacnRetiesf and sat in front
seat; ....
She looked at him. and, amlng, said. "Ain't!t
iust too swecl!
It's Just ton nwIa,y nice and cute IT, such
jolly t,moi
pld you ovor In your ifo bcioro hear anything 80
nnor'
lie smiled strange. peculiar smlle-hts face grew
wnn1roua coycs .
IIe looked Into Der cYcs and said: swell, we'll,
Tho leader dropped bis baton thero; tho nadlcrs
ccascd 10 piay:
Tho bcn,cr Of tile big basA.drum stopped With
nttdka halfway.
The audience. before SO still. rose with ona fright
ful thoat.
And sysr} #, ,nsn M and a., woman ' the'o e''od' K''l
Tho leader made n slngls leap; ho gfappled tias
The man W. bisw the longest horn went at him
The rcmaindeF Of The orchestra 'sere moved by
70 .uaIiiiase lint joking yont, and erns[fy their
rAey heat him With horns and drum''lcka until
And tn" riolus and ylos they smashed uron hla
head.
Tho nid'enec with eagarness Joined In tho fright
And men, and and women, md children small gave
why unto their Hn1cctl.
They tore the clothes iron. u his back, and tried
10 EuuEc hfh ayes-+-
IT seemed tu give .thum happiness to hear Ills
gs0anH md sEEe.
Then tho war those people uctod was m invita-
sEht tn rec,
For they danced, and sang, and capcrod, like
children Tn l1.etr sfo1:
And. when slc lender thought h'u lead. ho looked
| down on thr floor -.
And rAns !, nnto n M the ,1''anglea south' "wo can's
The dying man uncloscd Lis oyo4 about to shut for
| ever; ....
IIo looked np In the lenders face, and gasp!ng,
raid. ''Whatl ,,cyert" .'.-'.
Ills pusa.cutoss all drew back at heating that word
"Scynr,"
| And smiled that strnngo. pecnar stnilo and sai1
| ''Wrl1, haraly evcr!''
They took that youiig man from the hoor and bo.c
! hint off With cara:
They tried to sat Ills collar right, aud gathered up
| his hair:
They did iat lin MI they could do, and sought to
| make reEnttc:
Thoy took up collection for his sDecIal benefit.
Eut, though this young mans 1fo Was aMycd by Tho
| ninlptn wnttis he tpuke.
Yet til. Sacngcrfrat WAS ruined by tho " llnrdly
| ever" joke.
, 1879-06-27

ollo being aftor Witness l1tl gdne away With
DphOhue.
on crosa accumulation tho witness stated posi-
lively that there was Mo quarrel Immediately
preceding the charge. aIit no eto!es thrnwN nor
thrcats nude. ihrro were about loo or 150 pcr-
eoia ut TIM grove. ponohua was out on tho
The next Witness was
LEst.IH +. KELLY,
Of G07 West JnrRson Atrret. lfn went to tho
srovo about ! o'clock Sunday afternoon. Whom
hD got there IL young tnan r4shett out looking as
tlloug!, ,o had been pounded. liz heart drum
monY Agrccl with that 0! thu preceding Witness
es III TO tito firing, nnd l1o also confirmed
their statements tliat the crowd was PERFECTLY
peacran.e, u,,i gave no saMsa for thn atsaelS Oh
| In front Of tue Bnta Wllpn witness won't there.
| AZ tho second Vulley the company nrrd through
| the fence. Theru was only one Btonb thrown tu
| h!s knowledge, autl that Hus when tho charge
| Vus made.
TiloMAs sNY11i.
Bmyth, n.,otlier pIea.uEo.scekcr to tue grove,
| witnessed he alta!r fsoM tlle opposite aide al
the groye, lIo saw the soldiers murch!n. to-
ward HIN. tl'ru tliuy turned around antl ranto'
ws[d IT, gase; uni .sa H. sapo;sa LEY Ley
sl0n for It. Il,cre wete large nuuabrr OF chill
| dreu tn tho crowd uutsl IL. Four ur tiye stones
| were thrown ntter thn charge was lnatlc.
David II. Wilkle, Ut ISL Western asen,.c, also
gave very clear and cirrurastantinl account al
tlu affair, which sharp .tross.exulnslAtlo1
failed to shake III the least, IIa was une Of tlte
victims. having received bayouet stal, III tllt
weru loas!lng their guns. They tr.t charged oi
thu crowd buck IL! tho grove, then back 10 thu
sa.c, atA useA. WttnSss wus Oh the s!lswa!l
thirty teos from! thu gatr, mud wllcn llu saN
10 tire. but thought they wesd oniY, dill,
| Lug. Ills companion advised him to gc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18

Beginning Oct. ], lo7S.
The ALL TRAIN will loaye Washington
a. , % =. 4. snd Ala1sndris .. 8 05 s. Ii. daily,
eIcep. Sunday; pass LooiburS, going west
wsrd, a. !! IL H. IL, and arrive at Found Hill
~ = II. Leave k1uGd Bill al l2:30 p. M; pass
Lees ourg, going eastward ct 10 pm, and ar
riyo Il E.iexandrs =! 3:l5 p. ~, and a!
Washington. $50 p. n.
Tla ACCOM- hiUUhTION TRAIN will
lesyo Washington 81 % y. ~, and AIexsndris
il. i - p. nj. daily, except Sunday, End arrive
81 hces5urg y. L % =. ii. Leave Leesburg q.
% L. II. shd artivo g. Alexandra a. Is b. m.
Ed Wu2h!n. tDc 2! 5 81 u. IL.
sIs~ Passengers from Washington will teke
tae Washington snd Chic CARS ct .ae BalIiEaore
= Potomac Railroad station s.9 IL o. m. and 4 ~
IN, sDd 20 through without change Of ca e.
The sos ~. .raiu from Alexandra and II. 80
=. u. train from Ro"rd Hill connect ut Round
Hi wish Harris Daily Line OF Coaches
:or S2ickersville: Borryvillo and Winchester;
.!Bo WITH Eesrlor 6 Line Of Coaches, which leave
il3e5burg daily for Alde ard Middleburg.
both trains, westward, make close connections,
a IiHnna, with Si2=ou's Lias of Stages for Fair.
fsI Court House.
Communication tickets, g cts. per mile
&s2GaGl tickets, $50.
Z. II. EAVENEH,
Get At! General Ticket Ageat.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18
FORNOREOLE

The elegant now and substantial us~@D =.
iron steamer LADY OF The LAX L lss,; &c.,:
leaves the compsny's Whsrf Washington, EY-
cry MONDAY, WEDNESDAY End FRI
DAY, at FIVE o clock p. M, and Alexandria At
$50 D. M; returning, !esves Norfolk EVERY
TUESDAY, THU ESDAY and SATURDAY,
OF o'clock p. m. This line connects Fl Nor,
folk with the ships of the Merchants snd Nj
ners Transportation Company fer Boston and
Providence. and sffo.1s the cheapest snd best
route to those cities and their CONNECTIONS
throughout New England. Fare 20 Norfolk 81 !;
round trip Sc. Tickets good until USED
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18
1870 GREAT 1879

L . 8 - GREAT 4 - ~
PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE
10 THE NORTH, WEST s. SUUTHW ES%.
DOUBLE TRACK,
STEEL BALLS, SPLENDID SCEN ELY
MAGNIFICENT EQUIPAENT.
Nov. IL, 1871 23 p. N.
Trains leave Washington from depot OF BAL
nsr Of Sixth and ST. sets, SIS follows:
For Phla. New York and the East, l.30 snd
lG.l5 D. N daily, with Palace Cars. Lin.
tod Express Of Pullman Psrlcr Cars P:3C
m. daily, except Suntay. For Philads!phis
$50 .. n. daily.
For PitGburg and tho Westl0 10 3. M. daily, with
Par]or Cs.8 10 Pittsbu-g; TAO p. N. daily
with Pslace Cur to Chicago
For Csnsndeiguc End the North, 7.4O
dsily, except Saturday, with Palace Car to
Watkins. For Elmira, 1910 8. III. daily,
nIceps Sunday.
Ger Baltimore, 7.CO, 835, go and 1910 9. H.;
49, 70. $50. 7.40 eHd 10. Is p. m. On Sun
day, 10 20 8. IT,; l.30 $50, 74U and l0.l5 p. m.
LOCAL Trains.
Eor Alexsadrs g. 7.l5, S, 9, 10 and II q. e., ana
SUNDAY 4; > g. H., snd liz and p, u.
Trains leave Aloxur6ra for Washington, els,
10 SOC. &c., 10 and II q. Ia, j, B. 40. g. -
sid .. IN. agd II night.
Oh Sunday 81 SOC and 10 a. M, and 10 p. IN.
nAEOUGE TRAIN FOR TIE SOUTH, via
Quent!co srG Richmond, will leave hle1aG-
dr. =; 10 T.. "a. and 40 p. n. daily.
Tickets and Information can be procured e
grinn:ral 7:i,rosd stations and ticket Office:
5;ot;..;la;s. J.. Z. FARMER,
Gen'l. Passenger Agent
Prank THOMSON
tsne5al Manager. nov9
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18
Opening and Closing of the Mails.

CLOSING.
Washington, D. O., North and Northeastern
msils IL ID. and 8 so p. n.
Western mails so and 80 2. m.
Southern mails. via Richmond, Va, 600 g..
m. and co p. m.
Southwestern mails, via Lynchburg, Virgin g.
Through mailJ & 20 G. N.
Alexandria to Lynchburg, Va, (way mails)
including through mails. 6 90 q. n.
Manassas Division 90 a. N.
Alexandria TO Round Hill, Va, sOOa, M.
OPENING.
Northern and Western mails, via Washing
ton, u. G., 80 q. N. and 2 90 and 90 p. N.
Southern mails via Richmond, Va, S 80 a. n.
and % p. m.
Southwestern nsils via Lyncbburg, Virginia
Through rnsils) s 50 q nc.
Southwestern mails, including way mails on
Midland Railroad s 80 a. m. Manassas Divis.
Ion so o. m.
Round Hill to Alexandria, Va, 3 80 p. m.
Office Hours-Gflice opens at 30 q. m, and
clo1es at co p. m.
Sunday Hou1a-Ofice opens at 45 g. M, and
closes at 80 q. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18

Connects with Ches. s, Oaio Il. +. East and
Wos.. ct Lynchburg with Atlantic, Miss y
Ohio L. L. to and from Southwest Virginia,
Chattanooga, Atlanta, New Orleans, Nashville,
Memphis, Little Rock and all points in Texas.
ct Danvillc close connection with Richmond
snd DunvilIe T. T. 10 and from the Csrolnss,
Georgia, Florida, and, via Atlanta, with Mobile,
New Orleans end Southern Texas.
For MANASSAS LINE leave Washington
I 90 o. n. snd Alexandria : 3 g. m, daily,
c1cep: Sunday, arrive 81 Strasburg at y Is p. M,
connecting with the Valley Road East and
West. Leave Strssburg 70 IN, Front Royal
4 6 u. m, Markham 80 =. NJ, Salem 81 p. M,
Nspscsss 0S D. H., arriving at Alexanorls
8 20 p. N. Passengers for Washington nnd
North will leave Alexandria on Mac Line
train, 81 . % p. m.
Fof Ididdleburg, daily connection at Plains
station.
For Upper7ille, regular connection at Della
plane.
For WARRENToN. laave Washington At
GO 3. II. daily.
AL trGins r1sse good connections, at Wash
ington, 10 and from North and West.
Now O:.eaEs sleeper leaves Washington
7 GO e. n, running through without change
connecting with through Sleeper to Florida.
Excursion tickets to jacksonville, Florida,
good to May l5:a, 1879, at very low rate.
Through tickets sold at the lowest rates
nov - j. n. DROADUS, q. I. A.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18
WOOD AND 90 SE.
COAL

u COAL
We invite the attention of dealers AID con-
sumers TO our large atock of CAREFULLY
PREPARED Goa L Of the following varieties:
LyKEN'S VALLEY,
LORBEKRY and
SHAMOKIN BED ASH
WHITE ASH free burning and hardy o.
steamer, broken, egg, stove and nut sizes.
Also GEOKG E'S GREEK, CUMBERLAND
and KANAWEA SPLINT, from West Va,
Making Coal specially, We aim to keep only
the HIGHEST GRADES, and having TWO large
Storage Ya,ds. each variety is kept separate,
and is especially prepared for family use.
Yards foored, and all Coal sent out WE'LL
SCREENED AND FREE FROM IMPURI.
TIES.
Dealers, families, public institutions and man
ufsctories supplied at lowest market rate-per
ton of 2240 lba. r. j. MEHAFFEY & CO.,
febl Wharf and Yards foot of Queen st.
CoA1 COAL
COALi
On my wharf ind to arrive during he season
full stock of
ANTHRACITE.
CUMBERLAND snd
WEST VIRGINIA GOALS,
ofhes! quality.
and we'll SCREENED. will be pleased tc
supply my friends and customers CT lowest mar
let price. Delivered at houses, cars or boats,
r lei ". Il. SHOOT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18
AUCTION SALES.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND IN
~ FAIRFAX COUNTY.

" FAIRFAX COUNTY.
Pursuant 10 the several DEGREES rendered in
the suit of Kincheloe's heirs Vs. Daniel kinche.
loe's admir-, will, on MONDAY, the 18th day
of March, 1879. Court day. sell to the highest
bidder .hoge TWO CERTAIN TRACTS OF
LAND, being part of the real estate of which
the late Daniel Kincheloe died seizsd, contain.
ing respectively Is acres and 1921 scres. The
smaller of these tracts has COMFORTABLE
DWELLING HOUSE, with the usual out
buildings; the other is without improvements,
but has sn abundance of wood
Terms of sale, ss directed by tho decree of
November term, 1868: Unstenth OF the purchase
money in hsrd On the day CT sale; the residue
in three equal instalmenls at siZ, twelve and
eighteen months. with interest from the day Of
sale, to be secured by the notes Of the urchsser,
with good security the title TO be retained until
the last payment is made.
THOMAS MOORE. Comm. of Sale.
Fairfax county, feb l5-W4W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18

We saw young nsn with two heads on bis
shoulders the other day, but lie didn't consider
it much Of curicsity-one belonged to bis
girl. College Argus
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18

The way Of the transgressOr is said to be
hard, but 10 these days of soft and slosby trav-
cling, perhaps it is desirablc.-NeD Hauen
RegiSer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18
FOR NEW YORK.

The Al Steamships E. y. KNIGHT :; s44z ~,
and JOHN GIBSON leave the CON- I:sss; a
panys wharf, Alexandri., EVERY 6ATUR-
DAY MORNING, and New York, from pier
Al Esst River, EVERY TOkDA,Y at four
o'clock p. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18

A CALIFORNIA WoMAN's DEVICE.-An IN.
genius lady Of this town. who has been troubled
with trsmps. who always want to saw come
wood for Breakfast" has dropped on a plan
to scare these worthless of. Observing that
they never propose to saw wood when there is
any in sight 10 be sawed, she concluded to keep
BALI cord or so of guary and kpotty sticks
piled up in front OF the shed. Whenever q
tramp sees that wood pile he passes by on the
other side. and SAYS nothing about learning
breakfast. "-.StocA;ton, CaE, Herald.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18
GALE OF LAND NEAR CLIFTON, IN
- FAIRFAX COUNTY

GALE OF LAND NEAR CLIFTON. IN
- FAIRFAX COUNTY.
Pursusrt 10 the decree Of the Circuit Court of
Fairfax county in the suit Of KiEchesoe ve.
hsksy SCI ene5ed at November ye5 term 1872
1879. (Court day. sell to the highest bidder that
certain LOT OK PARCEL OF LAND allotted
% the estate of Mary Kincheloe, and purchased
at iolmsr sale by j. s. Otis, containing IS
scres This land lies contiguous to the depot,
spd IS susceptible ct improvement, There has
Terms of Sale-Enough cash TO pay costs and
expenses OF eale and the amount for which the
former purchaser is in default, 10 be made
known on day of sh!o) and the residue in ono
ard two years, equal payments, to bear interest
from day of sale, and to be secured by the notes
of The purchaser, with good per:onal security,
made THOMAS MOORE, Chm. OF Sale.
Fairfax county, feb l5-w4w
COMMISSIONERS SALE-The undersign-
~ cd, Commissioner, appointed by the Circuit
Court Of Fairfax in the suit of Hunter w. Bates,
will Offer at public sale, on MONDAY, tho 18th
of March, 1879 6. Fairfax y. H., Va. at noon,
before the Court HouEe door, the FARM Of
which Edward l.. Bates died seized, situate in
the southern part CT Fairfax, and Immediately
contiguous to tidewster. 1t is estimated to con-
tain 1924 acres, and from its location is very de-.
sirabls. 1t has upon it LARGE BRICK
DWELLING HOUSE, now needing repairs. Is
we'll timbered and affords fine opportunity for
speculation.
Terms of Sale--One fourth cash; the residue
in one aad two years; the purchseer TO give
bond and security for the deferred payments,
and the title to be retained until payment. The
undersigned has authority to mako private sale
Of the above and invites proposals from pur-
chase-s. Il. w. THOMAS, Comm'r.
Falrfsx county, fab lO-wts
TRUSTEE'S SALE OF Landry virtue
l. of e decree Of the Circuit Court of West
morelsnd county, s5 trustee in deed to mo ex.
ecuted by John Critcher, Of record in the office
Of the clerk OF said county, will offer at public
auction, en- the premises, on SATURDAY, the
9Th dsy Of April, 1879. st noon, st the dwelling
house, tina. large and valuable estate known as
POPE'S CREEK, being in the upper part Of
the aforesaid county, and lying on the Potomac
river. containing about SIXTEEN HUNDRED
ACkES And should this land not bring an
amour. sufficient to pey the debts secured by
said deed, as sscertsned by the court, costs Of
suit and expenses of sale. will then offer that
portion OF the original tract contracted to be sold
by Critcher to Miller.
Terms of Sale: One third cash the residue in
two equal instslments q! one and two years,
with interest from date, secured by bonds and
retention Of title, subject to order of court.
The title is known TO be indisputabe, but SELL
ing as trustee, warranty is special.
For further information parties may apply 10
K. j. Washington, Oak Grove p. o., or to the
undersigned at Hague.
&. L. T. BEALE, Trustee.
Westmorelsnd CO., jan 30-wts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18
GTEaH ERS.
FERRY COMPANY.
OF the
DISTRICT OF COLUABIA

This company offers unrivalled facilities Tor
the transportation of fraight and passengers,
and will run thor stesmers regularly US follows:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18

CIRCULATION STEADILY INU2gAS.
1NG-ONE OF THE BEST ADYER.
Using MEOIUMSl
TIE STATE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18
alexandria 0axette
TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 49,
A Lovers Excuse

Belinda, have half a mind to scold you;
You wrong me by your every look and tone
A week ago upon my knees told sou
was your OVID. aud ever yours alone.
Yet now you grievo me ever, dear Belinda, ;,
And ,sobbipg, say I've used you very mean,
Because, forsootb, l kissed the fair Lucinda
Beneath the starlight on the village green.
Nay, smile again; Lucinda is thy cousin,
ard, near to thee. is therefore dear to me;
For thy sweet sake fam would kiss dozen
kisssd Lucinda while thought Of thee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18
GAELkCADB.

sgJ T., WIG. MIDLAND q q. =. x. K
W. JOHN S. BARBOUR, Receiver.
On and after SUNDAY, December 1st.l TS
Passenger trains will run as follows:
t,n1r.n NORTu EOTND
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18
EDGINGS.

HAMBURG EDGINGS.
IL Thursday. Feb. II, 1879.
We received 10 day a choice assortment OF
Hsmburgs; also Ladies' Black Kid Gloves, La
dies Silk Neckties, Check Nsinsooks, Corded
Piques, Bates Quilts. Table Dsmssk. Towsla,
Napkins, Wine Cloth, &C., &c, with other
cheap goods. D. 4. BRASHEAR,
d: b. aoomes. No. 100 King street,
feb Alexandria. Va.
A LIENS OMPoUND BABY POW.
IA DER, for ehaang and abrasons. This
powder is medicsted mildly with sslicylic and
boracic acids and the sulph-carbolate of sodium,
and will be found 8 specific for many minor skin
diseases, namely, hives, nettle rash, &C., &C.
But it is especially recommended for infantle
chatting and sbrasis. For sale by
ian "a -WARFIELD s. HALL.
BUFFALO LlTHIA WATERING have
ID Just received direct from the springs anoth.
or full supply of the above celebrated water.
We have sold a remarkably large quantity. and
have heard of lis good qualities from several par
ties. Send for circular.
febl E. s. LEADBEATER & BRO.&
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18
ESTABLISHED 1900.
A1exaMdria Gazetk

ONE OF THE OLDEST AND BESr =,
TABLlSHED PAPERS IN TIE
COUNTRY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18
WINTER ARRANGEMENT,

- a-a2.INETOA & OEIO KAILRoA
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-18

THE ONLY DAILY PAPERI NORA
ERH VIRGINIA.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1879-12-04
4 REMARKABLE RESULT.

1t makes no difference how many
Physicians, or how much medicine
you have tried. it is now an establish
ed tact that German Syrup is the only
remedy which has given complete sat
istaction in severe cases of Lung Di-
seases 1t is true there are yet thou
sands of persons who are predisposed
to Throat and Lung Affections, Con-
sumption, Hemorrhages, Asthma, Sc
we're Colds settled on the Breast, Pneu-
monia, Whooping Cough, &c. who
have no personal knowledge of Bos-
chez S German Syrup. To such We
would say that $4,000 dozen were
sold last year without one complaint.
Consumptives try just one bottle.
Regular size IS cents. Sold by all
Druggists in America.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1879-12-04
riitSYi!,e Items.
Nav. IS, 1870.

Nav. IS, 1870
E litnr Reporter:
The Mcssrs Long Bros & Go. are
putting mp an addition 10 their say
mill for a shingIe machine t'hev will
also have feed mill attache /.
The Messrs Webster. Boynton &
Co : stock of goods are being received
daily and placed on the shelves This
company are preparing to pnt in d
very large stock Of oak, Their new
engine is placed and will soon be in
operation,
J. ". Pitts is building a new barn.
Oilandn Severns mas Just got back
from Nebraska where he has been t.
seek home, but says Wood County
ofFere the best Inducements as vet fuI
home seekers
Several families have arrived in
town and taken houses.
Mr.. V 3. Websters family is ex
pecte soon
The Messrs T Webster 4 Co have
IN ide contracts for sever,l million
feet of logs, 10 be banked in the I'M
ediate vicinity OF this place at prices
rang NJ from S3 30 to $500 per NJ.
The amount OF logs to b. pat into
Yellow River will be onl Y an average.
About 80 million, from the present
outlook There is no OLD stock on
halfi. TO speak of
DR.. Van Arsdale is having good
success in has profession and is ex-
tending his practice in adjoining
towns.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1879-12-04
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