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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23
RAILROADS.
1000 GREAT 1000
1900 PENNSYLVANIA ROGTE lOOU
TO THE NORTH, WEST AND SOUTHWEST.
DOUBLE TRACK, STEEL Rails.
SPLENDID SCENERY.

lSOU PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE lCOU
70 The NORTH WEST AND s s9gTH 3 Is 2
Doo0A SPLENDID SCENERY.
MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT.
In effect June 20, 1886.
Trains leave Washington, from station, corner G..
Sixth and streets, as follows:
For Pittsburg and the West, Chicago Limited
Express Of Palace Sleeping Cars at 300 q. H.,
daily; Fast Line, $50 Am. daily, to Cincinnati
and St. Louis, with Sleeping Cars from Harris.
burg to Cincinnati, and Hotel Car to st. Louis /;
daiiy, except Saturday, to Chicago, with Sleep
ing Car Altoona to Chicago Chicago Express,
at ITO p. m. daily, with Sleeping Cars
Washington 10 Chicago, and Harrisburg to
Cleveland, connecting at Harrisburg with
Louisville aud st. Louis. Pacific Express,
1000 p. M daily, for Pittsburg and the West,
with through Sleeper Harrisburg to Chicago.
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
For Erie, Canandaigua, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara
1O:O0p m. daily, except Saturday, with Palace
Cars Washington to Rochester.
For Williamsport, Lock Haven and Elmira at
$50 a. M, daily, except Sunday.
For New York and the East, 7:15, 900 and HOO
a M, 200, Ais, 1000 and 11:20 p. m. On
Sunday 900 a. N, 200 4:15 1000 and 11:2O
D. M. Limited Express of Pullman Parlor
Cars, $40 q. ~. and $50 p. III. daily, except
Sunday.
For Boston without change, 200 p. IN. every
day.
For brooklyn, N. " all through trains connect at
Jersey City with boats of Brooklyn Annex,
afording direct transfer to Fulton street, avoid
ing double fcrriage across New York City.
For Philadelphia, 7:15, 900 and HOO a. NJ,
200, 4:15, $50, 1000 and 112O D. IN. On
Sunday 900 " H., 200, 4:15, $50, 1000 and
11:2O pm. Limited Express, $40 =. M, and
$50 p. m. daily, except Sunday.
For Baltimore 6:35, 7:15, 300, $40, $50 and
HOO a. M, snd 1905, 200, $50, 4:15, 4:23
4:4O, $50, 40, 1000 and 11:2O p. m. On
Sunday, 800. $50 and HOO a. Ill., and 200
4:15, 6:3O, ITO, 1000 and 11:2O p. M.
For Pope's Creek Line, 7:15 o. m, and 4:4O p. n
daily, except Sunday.
For Annapolis 7:15 q. H., and 1905 and ABB
p. m, daily except Sundays. On Sundays at
300 a. m. All p. III.
ALEXANDRIA AND FIEDERICKsBURG hallway
AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RAILROAD.
For Alexandria, 600, 7:05, 9:25, 1855 and 1885
O. n., 2.O5, 4:25, 4:35, COL, sos and 1857 p
m. On Sunday at 600, 9:25. and 1886 p. m,
and S:05 pm.
For Richmond and the South, 600 and 1855
No. daily and 4:35 p. M, daily. except Sunday
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, 6:O5
800, 1000 and 1910 a. M; LOO, 3O5,
1923, $40, 7:05 and 10:42 p. M, and 1910
mid night, except Monday. On Sunday at 500
and 1910 g. M; 7:O5 and 1912 p m. and
1910 night.
Tickets and information at the ofice, Northeast
corner of 18Th street and Penna. Avenue, and at
the station whore orders can be loft for the check
ing OF baggage to destination from hotels and
residences J. r. WOOD. G. P. A.
C2Es. E. PUGH, &. NJ my17
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23
OPENING AND CLOSING OF THE MAILS.

Northern mails close at 7:3O and $3.50 a. M.
1890, $50 and 1885 p. m. Open at o3o a. m.'
1900 m. and $50 p. m.
Southern mails via Richmond Va, close at o:4o
and HOO a. m, 4:15 p. m. Open at $50 and
1890 a. m.
Southwestern mails via Charlottesville Va,
close at 7:15 and lilo a. m. and 1885 p. III.
Open at $50 g. m. and 200 p. m; and $50 p. m
for lock- boxes.
Western mails close at 4:3O and 1875 p. m.
Omen at $50 q. M, 1900 M and $50 p. m.
Washington, D. C., mails close at 7:3o and $50
a. m, 1880, 400 $50 and 1885 =. M. Open at
$685. 1880 a. M, 1900 NJ, 300, 6:"o and
100 p. m.
Ale1andria and Round Hill, Va, mails close at
$3.50 a. M Open at 4:30 p. M. An additional
mail to Leesburg, Vienna, Herndon and Fairfax
C. a. closes at 400 p. m. Opens at 9:15 a. N
Manassas Division mails close at 2:1o
.. m. Open at 1890 q. 10. An additional mail
for Buckland, Cathsrpin, Gainesville, Greenwich,
Halfway, Haymsrket, Hickory Grove, Landmark
Middleburg, New Baltimore Sudley Springs, The
Plains, and Waterfall, closes at 1885 p. m.]
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23
ADVICE TO MOTHERS.

MBs. W1NsLow's sooTHINe SYRUP, for Gnu.
aren teething, is the prescription of one OF the
best female nurses and physicians in the Onl!ea
States, and has been used for forty years WIN ll
never.failing success by millions of mothers ior
their children. During the process OIL teetnIns
its value is incalculsble. 1t relieves the child
from pain. cures dysentery and diarrhcea, gripping
In the bowels, and wind-colic. By giving health
IN the child it rests the mother. Price 20 cents
bottle. i"S' tS'"'"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Nos. so, 81 Sd and SIS
connect daily aud Nos. 53, 49, and 90 daily, cz-
ccpt Sunday, to and from Warrenton.
FRANKLIN DIVISION-Daily, except Sunday.
Leave Rocky Mt. 7:2O a. M, arrive franklin
Junction 1O:40 Il. M leave Franklin junction
500 D. M. arrive Rocky Mt. 11:3O p. nj.
SLEEPING CAR SERVICE.
On trains Mes. 81 and 81 Pullman Buffet Sleep
ers between New York and Atlanta, via. Danville.
On trains Nos 50 and 53 Pullman Buffet Sleep
ers between Washington and New Orleans. and
Washington and Augusta via Danvilc.
On and sitter juno %, Pullman Buffet and
Sleeping Cars, between Baltimore and Greenbricr
White Sulphur Springs
On trains Nos 81 and IS Pullman Sleepcrs be-
tween Washington and Louisville, and Charlottes-
willie and Cincinnati.
Through tickets on sale at the principal stations
to all points. For rates or information apply to
any agent OF the Company, or to
j. S. b. THOMPSON, A. q. i. A.
Alexandria, Va.
C. w. CLEARS, a. &. P. A.
Richmond. Va.
SOL HAAS, r. NJ, Richmond, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23

Principal BUSINESS AOlSGS OF The Civ
AND WHOSE ADVERTISEMENTS Appp,p
IN THE ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE
Burke s. Herbert, cor. King and Fairfax s,,.,.
Citizens National Bank, n. ". cor. Prisro 90.
Lee streets.
First National Bank s. W. cor. Prince and
streets.
c. Irwin Dunn & Co., % German street Rs,,:
more.
Books, Stationary and Printing.
g. E. French, So King street.
Carriages.
Summers & Bro, Pitt street.
Commission Merchants
P.B. Hooe, 2 Prince street.
Thomas Perry, 10 King street.
Clothiers.
Henry Strauss sc King street.
Dry Goods and Notions.
Isaac Eichberg & Co., cor. KiEg and Royal s..
Donnelly, Purcell & Co., 80 King street 49,
J. s. Chapman, agt go King st.
R.H. Taylor. 933 Penna. ave-, Washington
C.M. Adams, SO King street.
C.. c. Berry, ~ King street.
A. B. Slaymaker, 1O5 King street
E. Tackett, 100 King street
Carter, Ill Market space, Washington
Drugs and Chemicals
w. F. Creighton & Co., N. w. cor. Kim ..a
Royal streets.
4. A. Warfeld, 1872 King street.
E. 8. Leadbeater & Bro. S. Fairfax stree:
S. H. Lunt, cor. King and Fairfax street,.
J. D. n. Lunt, n. Q. cor. King and WISHING
streets.
L. stabler & Co, n W. cor. King ard W.,!'a..
ton streets.
Warfeld & Hail. cur. Prince and Fair. t,o,.
Florists.
BF Baggett, upper end of King stree.
Flour.
w. II. Tenney & Sons, Mil!ers, Gcorcc;ora
Grocers and Liquor DoalsrG
&c Milburn, II n Roysl street
Charles King {; Son, 81 Cameron street;
Harlow & Bro Il. W. cor. Royal and Cs.,ora.
streets.
w. A. johnson, n. y cor. Ro5a and Came,
streets.
q. McBurncy & Son, g. W. co., King an: W..
:ngton streets.
G. VIM. Ramsay, cor King and ST. Asapr :t..
Hardware and Cutlery.
J. F. Carln & Sons, 90 King street.
J. T. Creighton & Son, IS King street
B. F. Peake, cor. King and Pitt streets
wv. Pcake, cor. King and st. Asaph s,r1.a.
Hotels and Restaurants.
Tontine, Cameron street, 6. Orrisor, Proprietor
Ice.
F. A. Reed & Co., Strand.
icEellofs
H. Wfldt, 10 Il. isoyai street.
Lard, &c.
G. CassarI & Son, BALTIMORE
Lumoer, &C.
Perry, smoot & Co., No % cor. Cameron =,
Union streets.
Josiah II. D. Smoot, q north Union st.
Machinists.
C. H. Collins, corner Wilkes and ROYAL SIS
w. S. Moore, 65 Union street.
Marble Workers.
G.s.Walker 702-70G N. Capitol st. Washington
Real Estate Agents.
Harlow & Cation, Market Building
Wholesale Liquor Dealers.
John Lannon, corner Market and the StrsnG
Frank Hume, 454 Penna. av., Washington.
Wood and Coal
Hewes & Aitcieson, n. +. corner Duke ti
Lee streets
w. A. Smoot & Co., foot of Princess street
Tho Marine Railway Shipbuilding and Coal Co..
foot of Franklin street
J. r. Zimmerman. foot Of Queen street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23

Why NorP-An Eastern drummer VINO
was in Knoxville listened to the complaints
Of mountaneer about hard times for ten
or fifteen minutes, and then Observed
,"Why man, you ought to get rich,, snip,
ming green corn to the northern markets"
ayes, orter," was the reply.
"You have the land, I suppose, and can
get the seed"
"Yes."
"Then why don't you go into the specuIs'
tion ?"
mo use. stranger" sadly replied the ma
tive: 1.-THE old woman is too darDed lazy TO
do the blowing and planting"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23

STEAMERS.

f"h Noh'oL AND s
FORTRESS MONROE.
THE POTOMAC STEAMBOAT COMPANY'6
First-class steamer
GEORGE LEARY
will leave Prince st. wharf EVERY MONDAY,
WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY at 6 p NJ Return
ing, leave Norfolk every Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday, at 4 p. ID.
Connecting at Norfolk with
BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE" STEAMERS
and Steamer ARIEL FOR RICHMOND.
Fare to Norfolk, one way, 81 20; round trip So.
For further particulars enquire at Company's
Office 7th Street Wharf, Washington, D. c., or to
PHILIP B. HOOE,
may7.tf Agt. Prince Street Wharf.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23
ALEXANDRIA, GAZETTE.
{ VOLUME LXXXVI!.!

Established in 1900, the GAZETTE is now III.
Oldest paper published in the State, and with one
or two exceptions tho oldest in the country. 1t.
proposed to continue it's usefulness cs ;rsarr
suited for tho family as we'll as for the counting
room and work shop and to this end nci,hc
pains nor expense will be spared
The GAZETTE circulatts among ncoplc .noco,.
suit its advertising columns before purclasin,.
That this is sclf-evdent may be inferred from the
fact that a large country cdition-ncarlv as la..c
as the daily-is sent all over this section of ccan.
try three times week, and ia read By Thousand.
most of whom send here OF to contiguous cities to
make purchases. The advantages of advertising
IN the GAZETTE are apparent
The GAZETTE will continue to furnish thcucws
kilograms of the New York Associated Press and
Of Reuters European Agency, while its Washing.
ton correspondence will furnish tho latest and
most reliable news from tho capital of the nation
The Commercial columns of the GAZETTE .riu
give the earliest and most exact financial anu
commercial news, with reliable reports Of the
Grain, Cattle, Grocery and other Markets.
Its Richmond correspondence and special tee.
graphic dispatches will give carly and accurstc
accounts of tho proceedings OF the General A..
sembly and of all the operations Of tho State gov.
eminent.
Correspondence from every section of the State
published continually, and all events of in:cres.
occurring within the bounds of the Common
wealth arc faithfully reported.
In the Local Department no pains will be spared
TO chronicle all matters occurring in the city AMI
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION:
Daily Gazette D.. . Sc 90 per annum
Gazette, for country, 4 90 Per annun
always cash in ADVANCED
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23

FOR RIVER LANDINGS.
The steamer JOHN w. THOMPSON will leave
EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY
MORNINGS for landings rs far down as Leonard
town, returning leave Leonardtown every Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday mornings.
The steamers of this company make connections
at Norfolk for Boston and all points East; at New
YORK wita eli points West and Northwest, and at
Aezs23-!s with Virginia Midland Railway and
WASN'T. sSoa and Ohio Railroad. Through rates
given and freight handled carefully and promptly
For further information apply to
F. A. REED & CO., Agent
Janney's what
J. W. THOMPSON. President.
1916 Il street,
sep27-tt Washington, D. C.
TLYDE's STEAM LINE WEEKLY TO
y PHILADELPHIA it,
Appointed sailing days from Aloxa. II EV-
ERY TUESDAY and from Philadclph, EVERY
SATURDAY,
This line connects at Alexandria with the Vir.
ginia Midland and Washington and Ohio railroads,
and AZ Philadelphia with Clydcs regular Steam
ships.
Freight forwarded With rromptnoss and care.
FREQ Of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia Quick
time. Frequent departures Through rates and
through bills o: Iading given. Insurance at tho
lowest rates.
Agents
f. A. REED & CO., Alexandria,
VIM. p. CLYDE & CO., Phladelphia.
JOHNSON s. CO., Wash 6 (icorgt'n
ianS-tf
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COMMISSION MERCHANTS.

COMMISSION MERCHANT,
No. II North loyal street. near Market space
Alexandria, Va.
Orders snd consignments solicited they will ro-
ceive careful and prompt attention. apls
ENABLES KING & SON,
Wholesale GrocerS,
81 CAMERON STREET.
ap1 ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.
FR4sF HUME
GROCER AND LIQUOR DEALER,
No. 454 Pennsylvania ave.,
Washington, D. C.
All goods packed and delivered free OF charge.
mh1s-1y
DHILIP B. HOOE,
/ No. Prince street,
GENERAL SHIPPING
AND COMMISSION MERCHANT.
Grain specially.
Agent for steamers to Norfolk, connecting with
line to Boston, Providence and the East. dec15
JOHN IANs0N'
WHOLESALE
GROCER AND LIooUR MERCHANT,
Corner Market street sud Strand,
Alexandra, Virginia.
AGENCY DUPONTS SPORTING, MINING and
BLASTING POWDER
f11 Of pa1o hrof cd al ;ol-;
Brandies, Gin, Rum, &C., Massey & Co.'S. Phila-
delphia and Claggett's Baltimore Ales, and Berger
& Engel's Lager Beer, in casks or bottles
Agent for the POTOMAC RIVER STEAMERS.
Orders promptly attended to and coHsignments
solicited. my1-tf
W. A. SHOOT. G.s. ERExcH.
w A. sMooT s co.
COAL, SALT, PLASTER.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.
CFFIcE--smoct's Wharf
sp4 Special attention paid to forwarding
w A. JOHNSON e CO.,
WHOLESALE GROCERs
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS
And Dealers in
ALL KINDS OF LIQUORS,
Have on hand GIBSON'S Xxx, Xxx. xxx,
and PURE OLD RYE, OLD CABINET and
MONOGRAM WHISTLES; also BAKERS and
THOMPSON'S PURE RYE WISHES to Which
they invite the attention of the trade
Orders from tho country for merchandise shall
receive prompt attention.
Consignments of Flour Grain and Country Pro-
auce solicited, for which they guarantee the high.
est market prices and prompt returns
Northeast corner of Cameron and Royal streets
sop14 Alexandria, Va.
THOMAS PERRY
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT
F1oUR FISH ana ISL geaie srd IN ppp,r,, ,yr,..
Also Agents for
WATTS RICHMOND CAST and CHILLED
PLOWS,
feb19-tf ALEXANDRIA. VA.
HARLOW BRos'
GROCERS, GENERAL COMMISSION
MERCHANTS AND
Dealers in
WINE AND LIQUORS.
FLOUR GRAIN AND COUNTRY PRODUCE
SOLICITED,
PROMPT RETURNS AND LIBERAL AID
VANCES ON GOODS IN STORE
AGENCY OF LAFLIN & BANDS SPORTING, !
BLASTING AND MINING POWDER Ahse
COTTON AND WATERPROOF FUSE.
N. w. cor. Cameron and Royal ats.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23

INLAND AND SEABOARD n-,
GREATLY REDUCED BATES
@-DAILY LINE-6&
FOR FORTRESS MONROE AND NORFOLK
DIRECT (NO sToPs.)
The steamers LADY OF THE LAKE and JANE
MOSELEY leave their wharf EVERY DAY.at
o'clock p. m. Fare, first class, 81; round trip
$50.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23

FOB NEW YORK
STEAMERS E. G. KNIGHT AND >a1se
JOHN GIBSON &&k&M
every THURSDAY, and returning leave New
York, from pier A. East river, EVERY SAT-
URDAY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23

EOWLERs IMPROVED FLY FANS, ono of the
l. "luxurics of the age" for sale by
JAS. F. CARLIN & SONS.
Jel5 Alexandria, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23

DARE FENCING WIRE at the present time is
ID very low in price. We have large stock.
and those in want will do well to call on Us before
buying JAS. F. CARLIN & SONS
je15 Alexandria u.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23

GRASS and GRAIN SCYTHEs, Hay Rskes
VI Grain Cradles and all other seasonable goods
in great variety at
ie15 JAS. F. CARLIN & sons
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23

4 HANDSOME assortment of country.made
Il SPRING CASSIMERES for boys and men;
very cheap and good just received at
mh19 AMOS 3. SLAYMAKER'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23

fsASTORINE! CAsTORINE !-Baum's ever
- ready Castorinc, perfect oiler for Buggies,
Wagons, Carts, &c. Never Gums; Mover Chills'
For sale by je9l w. F. CREIGHTON & co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23

SQUARE, OCTAGON and FLAT CAST STEEL
- will be sold at SO King street, corner Of Boy
al at q greatly reduced price Quality warrant
cd. (oct2S1 ]. T. CREIGHTON & SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-23

DHILIP B. HOOE,
i No. Prince street,
GENERAL SHIPPING
AND COMMISSION MERCHANT.
Grain specially.
Agent for steamers to Norfolk, connecting with
line to Boston, Providence and the East. dec15
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DRUGS, CHEMICALS, &c.

EpW'D. q. LEADDEATEE. TApS. LEADpEATxB
II j. LEADBEATER & BRO,
Il. Nos. 5 and 7 S. Fairfax st..
Established 1892,
DEALERSIE
PURE DRUGS and MEDICINES, CHEMICALS.
PAINTS, OILS, PROPRIETARY MEDI-
CINES, GARDEN SEEDS, SPICES,
AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS,
FINE TOILET GOODS, &c.
Proprictors of Anodyne Pectoral, Lubricating
Liniment, Essence Jamaica Ginger and Cough
Syrup and Agents fo1 Ayers Medicines, Ready
mixed and Tinted Gloss Paints, &c.
Every effort will be made to maintain the high
reputation of our old establishment my 8
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12
WEST MONROE DOTS.

FROM OUR REGULAR REPORTER I
Mr.. N. p. Cook was in town yesier.
day selling goods for the respective
houses he represents. Philip is good
boy and is deserving any patronage
that our merchants may see fit to be.
stow upon him.
Mr.. f. Vollman will commence at
once the erection of handsome cottage
building for our genial friend Sheriff
]. e. Mcclure which will be occupied
by Mr.. Rhinehardt, and family when
completed.
Business in town yesterday was dull,
owing no doubt to the inclemency of
the weather which was entirely unfit
for traffic.
Our young friend G.. G. Crosley
seem to have gone wild on the mule
business having purchased 0 head of
mules and 2 horses yesterday, all fine
young stock ranging from IA to 16
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12

AS Will be seen by the telegram on
Inc nrst page of this issue, Pat F.ad
ano John Murphy, who were TO have
oeen hung to-day at New Orleans fur
Tue murder OF Andrew Murphy, rather
'nan leave faint on their children,
tneir relatives and modification to their
friends, bad determined on suicide.
These two men as last means of re-
course have sought to take their own
lie oy a means equally as effective if
not so severe as that of hanging. That
'hese men have repented their deed,
Is hardly to be denied and most stub
oorn hearts must eventually come to
'his conclusion, as the facts warrant it.
thousands of level headed men have
already appealed for mercy for these
unfortunate and illiterate men.
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12
Grand Fancy Calico Ball.

we arc authorized by the Committee, to
say That it was decided to have Grand
Fancy Calico Ball, March, 10th.
Every effort is now used, in order to ex-
cell any ball ever given here no trouble
or expense being spared.
me Vicksburg Band has been engaged
NO one will be permitted to dance until
ii O'Clock, unless dressed i'm calico. This
rule will not be deviated from.
any gentlemen wishing TO participate,
eau call on Messrs. Landauer or Sommers
ana sign the list, as no one can obtain q
ticket without first having signed the
same. After the 18th the list will be closed
ana under no circumstances can ticket
oe obtained after that date. All ladies arc
hereby cordially invited to attend.
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12

hands. High this seems to be Charley .
calling and we hope that he may be
as successful in the present as he was
IN the last trade he made CharIey's 8
knowledge Of horse or mules worth
is hard to beat.
Ihe steamer Early Bird is looked
Tor at West Monroe tomorrow with a
full load of cotton and seed and the
u. Stein, Sunday evening or Monday
morning. The Stein is up the Bar.
tholomew and will come out with q
full load.
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12
s. Never.

IaKes pleasure in announcing to the
Ladies OF Monroe and vicinity, that he
has just received per express from New
York new and elegant line of Spring
Dress Goods-all of the latest shades,
styles and fabrics. Don't fail to call at
.. Meyers and look at his new novel
ties in DRESS GOODS.
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12
Trains Collide.

MONTE CARLO, March 12.-Three
passengers, an engineer and a guard
were instantly killed in collision
which occurred on the railroad between
Monte Carlo and Mentone Thursday
Twenty six of the passengers were
ipjured-thirteen of them very dan.
gerously. The collision happened on
a sharp curve which the two trains,
both filled with travellers, tried to
round at the same time on single
track. The trains were badly tele
scoped and were thrown from the
track.
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12

j. E. Behen, Agt corner DeSiard and
Catalpa streets. has on exhibition, sample
of the new improved skeleton drawer
white" sewing machine. 1t is a model
of beauty, well worthy the inspection of
those contemplating apurchase. He keeps
needles, oil and all kinds of sewing
machine attachments for sale.
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12
RAILROAD LANDS.

Mr.. Il. McClendon, Sr., has been APP
pointed local Land Agent for the Vicks-
burg, Shreveport & Pacific Railroad Com
pany. for the parishes of Ouachita, Union,
Morehouse, and parties wishing to pur-
chase or lease any of the railroad lands in
said parishes may address him at West
Monroe.
Il. A. LEONARD,
Land AUnut V 6 C. u II II
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12
New Spring Gingham's,
Ladies Hats, Etc, received
this morning at
M. WE'LL & BRO.

Our Heighbor, the Bulletin, has "come
down" little-come down stairs and
moved closer to this office. Our friend
Gayle is now located at No. l3 Grand
street next to the Bank, whence his little
puts will henceforth emanate. He should
not, however become too aci,,dy.
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12

Mr.. F. A. Leonard, Land Agent, OF
the V. S. & P. r. R., gave US a pleas
ant call this morning. Mr.. Leonard is
in the city on business connected with
land sales on the line of that road.
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12
HOTEL ARRIVALS
MONROE RESTAURANT.

c. E. Campbell, Boston; r. M.
Mitchell, Dakota; F. H. Hutsop, Miss;
K. Echo's City; John Comar, New
York; B. W. McLeapoit, Shreveport;
John Kelly, Washington, D. c.
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12
TO SUBSCRIBERS.

Parties not receiving their paper regular
ly will confer favor by filing their COM
plants with the business manager.
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12

Those wishing to take part in the Ball
on the 10TH, must positively be dressed in
calico.
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12

The Marcus Collins left at 2:lO this eve
ming for Trinity.
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12

The cold wave struck hero at about
o'clock this evening.
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12
Land Agent V. S. IL p. II. II

Congressman Gay is making prepara-
tions for an assault on the rivers and har-
bors committee in behalf of Louisiana
streams.
The Daily telegraph., 1886-03-12

Katie Putnam, fn"Little Barefoot" !"
will be the attraction at the opera
House tonight.