Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-24
Alexandra Gazette and Virginia Advertiser
EsT3RLEsHED 1900,
THE ONLY DAILY PAPER PUBLISHED
IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA-ONEO
THE BEST ADVERTISING M.
DIUMSIN TIE STATE.
EST3RLESHED 1900,

The ALEXANDRIA GEZETTE and VIR-
GINA ADVERTISER. begun in 1899, is tho
Oldest newspaper in the State, and the only daily
pub isbed in Nortber Virgins.
Already read by three generations, it proposes
TO coatirus its useful life and now enters upon
another (tho eighty -.hird) volume. determined
to be the newspaper of the eri in Virginia.
The Gszstte will put forth ita utmost endesvor
10 continue model newspaper. and its succes 50
during this entire century in catering to the
wants and meeting the wishes CT the people,
guarantees thst with this paper prcmiEo means
performance.
With the coming year all The i'm proved meth.
ois OF making standard newspaper will he
continued, with such additional facilities .s e1-
perience justifes the proprietor in believing will
add 10 the capacity of the Gazette to serve its
readers. It expects 10 render faithful service to
tie city, the state and the country by candid
criticism Of m an and events in the interes. of the
people of the Commonwealth Of Virginia.
1t furnishes the news kilograms of the New
York Associated Press aud of Reuters Ruro.
pean sgency, being, with bat few exceptions. the
only paper between Baltimore and Richmond
thGt is thus connected with tie grca. t,unt.ios
Of the worlds news.
It's con!igui.y to Washington gives tds Ca.
este an early precedence over all the journals
of the Stale in intelligence of the operations Of
the General Government The proceedings of
Congress will be regularly reported in succinct
form Tor its columns bu. sll matters of especial
interes. in Virginis will be given in detail, and
The full tex. of all Hills of local Interest will be
given.
From the State Capital it will receive early
and accurate accounts OF the pro ceilings of the
General Assembly ard of all tho operations of
the State government likely 10 Interest the
people.
To meet all tho demands upon it, the Gaz.tte
Till BIO made q WASHINGTON and ROB.
MOND WSPhPER, ns we'll as an ALEX.
AEDRLA JOURNAL. The Richmond AID
Washir gton Fews of past yesrs has left little 10
improve, bu! yet grenter effort will be made TO
intu;e sbsolute perfection in these departments.
As shs Interests Of the people msinly centre ct
home. no pains will be spared to Chronicle al
m .tters occurring in the city and neighborhot d,
carefully excluding unseemly expressions or
gross narrative as unfit for aournsl that is t,ess-
ured at many thousand he.rthstoDas CT Virginia.
The city of Alexandra will ind SO usual IFS
daily history in each evenings issue and the
intelligence of that section oflhe Commonw wealth
which nature has bound to Alexandria by the
curvature of i!s mou atains or the courses OF ils
rivers ss we'll ss that portion linked TO u. By the
iron bands of railways. will be sssidulously
chrol iced
The past of the Gszst!e is offered as an index
Of lis future. 1t has never failed to avail Itself
promptly OF all the improvements which come
with the greater growth and more extended ex-
,pe1ieuce off journalism.
In the progress Of the growth and enterprises
of VI city Telephone E1chsrg, has been es.
tablished greatly to the bentf. of the business
community and with which the Gazs!te WAS
esrly connected thereby putting the cities in
immediate communication with Ill parts Of the
city and fsci.i:ing the collection of news. SC.
Especial attention will be dsvoted TO present.
ing, as we'll from original sources Of information
aH from its e1chapgea the news of Virginia
Concisely and completely it will give the news
of the world.
The Business and Commercial columns of the
Gszslte will be filled With the earliest and most
exact ccmmercisl news. edited with such pains
taking care IS will render an error, where even
slight errors arc dangerous. impossible. The
farmers, drovsrs and commercial people Of the
State know they may dsp;nd upon the Gazatte.
Early ind reliable reports OF the Grain, Cattle,
Grocery and other Markets will be furnished,
and the prices and position Of the stocks which
arc the eubjsc!s of business transactions in tits
section Of the country. carefully quoted.
The continual fsvors of tEo,e who hsve once
used thu Gazette as an advertising medium is q
warrsnt for saying that /! pays to advertise in
its columns which experience has shown to afford
greater returns for small investment than apy
other which can BIO made.
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