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The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

MILWAUKEE, Wis, Feb g6-Abbott Law
renee, assistant cashier of the National Ex-
change bank, who was shot wednesday by
George A. Wardner, city booAkeeper o. tha
bank, is lying very low at the Milwaukee
club house. The ball struck his spinal CO.
umn, glanced upward, and is supposed to BE-
lodged under the shoulder blade. Wardner
says Lawrence has haras ;ed him for six
years and made his life living hell y
He swears he viii kill some of the bank EN-
ployes if he gets his liberty The people of
the bank say there is no foundation for the
belief that possess Wardner-that he is un-
doubtedly out Of his head
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26
THE MARKETS..

CHICAGO, Feb 2a
The market quotations on the board of tradet)
day were as follows: Wheat-No 2 February,
opened sl34c, closed sl3sc; March, opened eli4c
closed S0,kc; May, opened S6 &C, closed S54c
Corn-NO. February, opened 37tpc, closed 81 Iec;
March, opened 37lse, closed 7sic; April, opened
3A closed3 sc; May, op tnt 10 sc, closed 40iSc.
oats-No.2 February, opened aud closed 20 40;
March, opened and olo ed 29,sc; May, opened
~ q, closed 3al4c. Pork-February opened
slo,s5, closed slas5' ' March, ssPs1ed sIoss;i
si0S:Ig Lard-Fetiuary, opened $&05 closed
saGI4
Lave stock-The Union Stock yards report ths
following range of prices Hogs-rhe market
opened dan. veak a Id 5a 10: lover; light
grades sssi@4.so; rough packing, $500
tsi; heavy lac;anS a.d shipping lots, AZ
@45a Cattie-Bnlis, S2,5oa so; cows. s2;ss
gS.5G; s;ockers, S3s @S.g0; natives xs7~Gti00
Prou9ca; BItter-rauc creamery 3lGD35c PSF
b.; dairy, 16p2Jc; pa king 6@7c. Eggs-Sricdy
fresh, 2i@2-c per co&; c)d storage. l6c;
pcklel 1iQ1l3c Pots oes-W White rose, 5015jc;
per bu.; bnrbanks. 50 q 53c: mixed lots 4095oo;
all on track iu car lots illinois sweet potatoes.
S.. sOd ) 30 per bb. Poultry-CL CLcken;. sGlsS per
ID; turkeys, sds-sc; ducks, 5c iGc; geese, 60
&c. Apples s-Gnoce to fancy sl.5o1L7j pei
bbI: seconds f5ci1 $l.oN.
New York.
NEW YoRx. Feb 2a
Wheat-No. l red state, 96c; No do 94c;
No whie stat, 95c; No = red winter.
March: 9slsc; April sac. Corn-No. mixed
cash. BE 0ats-No. white state, 43G44c; No.
| Z do, 4'c Rye-Dull Gnd unc 1anged. Barley
| -Dul and nominal. Pork--Dul !: mess. $l0506
Ia.35 Lard-s6, y March; s.. 81 April.
Toledo.
TOLEDO, Feb q.
| Wheat-Frm; cash, 93j40aH4c: February.
pbl4c: May. 9jhc: June. 9jEc bid Corn-Firm:
ash, 4uc; May, Al &C Oats-I ac i've; cash, a21fc;
May, s4c. Clover Seed-Firmer; g, cd ,lsness
cast, February. or Mncl. $3.50; April, sass.
| ROCK ISLAND.
| Oats-2Sc
| HLy-Timothy-S12. 90
wild-Ss.00.
| Rye-3Sc.
Corn 35c.
| Potaloes-55c.
i Onions 60c.
Coel-Sott II hard q. 50,
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26
A BAD RAILWAY WRECK.
The Track SO Badly Torn Up As to
Necessitate Euildinp Around IT.

Necessitate Euilding Around 1t.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 26-The following ac-
count of a disastrous wreck has been re-
ceived No %, a freight train west bound
on the Wabash road. collided with a con-
struction train near a station named Bonfils
sixteen miles west of St Louis at . O'Clock
Wednesday afternoon, entirely demolishing
both engines and eight or ten fiat and box
cars, and tearing up the track to
such an extent as to necessi-
tate the building of track around it. BY
a lucky providence the thirty or forty la
horers were at work on the track and away
from the train, otherwise there would have
leen frightful los of life No one was
injured in the slightest, the engineers and
firamel of both trains jumping for their
lives before the trains came together 1t is
one of the worst wrecks known for long
time. The tenders and cars are piled in
one mss forty feet high. 1t seems the CON
ductor and engineer OF No % left the meet
ing point before the time on their train or
der had expired
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

PEORIA, HIS. Fe1 2G-The rumor that
the whisky pool his gone to smash is un-
found l. iii, meeting Of the Wes,era Ex-
port asso iation closed satisfactorily and
tn pool is unchanged Whis " will there
fore not drop to almost nothing in value
reports from St LOUIS are to the effect that
the pool is weakening there
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

New YORK, Feb. 26-ln the Jake Sharp
Broadway railroad case the committee is
ahead, and has secured enough evidence to
cause Jake Sharp ami his immediate part
ners serious criminal and civil prosecution
The aldermen alleged to have been bribed
have fed the city. Half dozen of them are
sequestered at Lakewood, N. j., not far
from this city, and others are Supposed to
be in Canada, Florida and other placss
Roscoe Conkling is positively known to have
vast deal of sen satonal evidence in his pos.
session, but he coldly refuses TO divulge it
He saws it will be duly made public
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

BERLIN, Feb. 26.-All workmen of for
eign birth have been discharged from EN-
ployment ins the government dock yards.
This action has been taken because of the
disclosures in the case of Capt Sarauw, re-
Gently convicted of having sold plans and
information of German fortitications to
Mai Grizot, of the French general staff.
Capt. Sarauw is a Dane, and no man of
German birth has yet been arrested for this
offense 1t is thought that no persons Of
foreign birth will be permitted to remain in
the service Of the German war department
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

New YORK, Feb. 26.-The Marquis de
Mores and the Northern Pacific Refrigerator
Car company have sold all their large plant
on the line of the Northern Pacific railroad
to the Northwestern Dressed Beef company of
New York, tie capital of which is 5000 600
The Marquis de Mores will remain in the
west as vice president and general manager
The company will operate the large plaat
on the Northern Pacific and open in New
York 100 retail butcher shops. The object
is to supply beef at retail at the lowest
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 25.-The price-iist of
the Philadelphia a Reading Coal & Iron
company's line and city trade for March
and until further orders is: Schuylkill white
ash, lump and steamboat, SEQ; broken and
egg, $40 rcd ash. s. 15; white ash, stove
So -; rel ash. s.: white ash. small stove
S5s5: white ash, chestnut, s. 60; white ash
pea No. |, sLt5. All untlc February or
ders will be cancelled
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26
Opposed to the Relief Association.

BALTIMORE, Feb IA large meeting of
railroad men has selected delegates to 90 to
Phila ielphia AMI oppose the relief associa-
ton scheme of the Pennsylvania railroad
The men have decided not to accept any
thing in the shape of relief association,
and some of them say they left the Balti-
more a Ohio company because of the OBJ
n1xious relief association
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

LONDON, Feb 26-The conference of dele
gates of tine Associated Chambers of Com
merce, which has been in session here for
three days, has unanimously adopted a reso
luton declaring that home rule for Ireland
would be disastrous to the trade of both Ire
land and Great Britain
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

BERLIN, Feb 2G At Zoschen, a village
in Saxony. piece Of ground twenty acres
in extent, upon whi.h there were several
houses, suddenly sank Wednesday, leaving
IA lake covering the entire area OF the lost
ground Three persons were drowned and
many saved their lives with great difficulty.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

WILMINGTON, n. c., Feb. 2G The relief
committee for the sufferers by the recent
fire, while appreciating the many liberal
offers OF aid from ali sections of the union,
decline to accept any contributions outside
of the community, which feels abundantly
able to care for the sufferers The right
reverend bishop of Charleston, S. G., prof
fered a very liberal contribution, which
was gratefully declined
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

New YORK, Feb. 3G-Aftsr eight wears
litigation, the suit of the New England Iron
company against the Metropolitan Elevated
Railway company for s6010,0o0 damages
for breach Of contract, was compromised
Wednesday for the sum of S350,U00
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

ROME, Feb 26-The Rev Father Deasey
vice-rector of the American college in Rome,
had an audience Thursday with the pope
and presented his holiness with the Peters
pence contributed by the Roman Catholics
of the diocese of Boston, Mass,
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

Insurance in reliable companies at loves.
rates. apply to E. Lieberknecht, real esS
rate loan and insurance agent, and nota-
ty public. Collections made omce IA, -
Second avenue. eou'i
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

The finest mail and paper box ever in
vented is for sale at the ARGUS office al
the low price of 81 each. The same boz
is sold everywhere at $50. Call and ex'
anime them.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

LONDON, Feb. 26-The Loyal Patriotic
union has issued circular inviting reports
of authentic instances of boycotting, out
TRACES, etc, in Ireland.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

TOLEDO, Ohio, Feb. 2G The Toledo Even
ing Post, penny paper, has ceased publica-
ton. Its plant and goodwill has been pur
chased by The Bee
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26
IocaI Ontion for Virginia.

RICHMOND, Va, Feb 26.-both branches
of the state legislature, wednesday, passed
a local option laW.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26

japanese desert knives of nickel have
richly engraved blades. The handles
are of ivory, carved as only the japanese
can
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-26
HALF-CENT A W0Rn.

THE ARGUS hereafter will publish IN this col
umn all advertisements of Lost, Found. For Rent
For Sale, Board or Rooms, Wanted. and similar
notices. at the low rate OF one haif cent soord,
each figure word, but no advertisement less
than ten cents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

PERSONAL Cards are out Tor the mar.
rage of Mr.. Douglass Mitchell and Mis-;
Gertrude Carter, daughter Of Mr.. w. NJ.
Carter, recently OF Fauquior county, but
now o! Pueblo, Colorado, which a. to take
place in that city on Thursday next Miss
Carter has n number of relatives in his city.
Misses Bert To!son, Mary Payne and
Mary Lee Weeden, Of Stafford, are visiting
Mrs. w. NJ. Rrerdon, on Lee street.
Capt. G.. A. MuShbach and bride have re-
turned from their wedding trip through the
north and now occupy their handsome new
residence on Washington street.
Intelligence was received here this morn
ing that Mr. S. II. Janney, who is in Rome,
n y, under medical treatment, is in crit.
ical condition.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

The city employees and tho teachers of the
I'l'l!c schools will be paid their salaries for De
ctiher tomorrow.
ho pnlice report last night as being cloudy un-
til "ctnck when became clear There were
neither prisoners nor lodgers at the station house
So the Mayor this morning had no Gases before
him for trial
The schooner T. G. Smith, loaded with G5O tons
OF new steel rails for the Midland railroad arriy.
en nc yesterday from Perth Amboy aud is now
di5chsrging her cargo at the wharves of w. A.
SmoGt Y Co.
co!ored woman on hor way homo from her
service place last Friday night picked up on Fair
lax street pocket book containing 500 in money
and check for $1,000. The next morning she
reported her good luck to the lady with whom she
was staying and gave her the pocket book to keep
S"oA afterwards tho lady heard that gentleman
adrover, from up the country, had lost the money
ahh sent 1t to him. The gentleman was, of course
mnch pleased at recovering his money and sent
The hinder one. dollar, adding that the next time
ne VISITED tai5 city he would give her Il dress
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

FORCE OF lMAGINATION.-On Tuesday
Doctors Hartigan, of Washington, and Pow
I'll Of this city. held an autopsy on the body
ofrbe late II. II. Service, formerly Of this
ciry. whose death in Washington was men.
tion.d on Monday. At the battle of the
Crater" Capt. Service, who was in the fed
arsl army, received bullet wound, the ball
s.riking him in the muscles of the ne ok, un-
der the back of the ear. He fell, and a
week afterwards, when he regained con-
sciousness, was In hospital and was told
he the attendants that after lying on the
Rattle field all day he had been brought
there that the surgeons had, by an opera
tim. extracted tho ball from his head and
.aged up the wound, and that during that
time his life had been despaired Of Capt.
Service recovered, but till his death con
r,ulrd that the bullet had never been ex-
,racted from the wound, but was still in his
head. The autopsy. however, showed that
no; only was there no bullet in the deceas.
eds head, but that it had never entered the
skull, and that the army snrgeCu's stale
mrrt 10 that effect was ncorreut-the
buIle. which struck him having made onlv
a flesh wound and passed out. DR.. Hsrti
pan- theory is That the instant Capt. Ser
vie. was struck Ivy the ball the explosion Of
tue nine occurred or q hi. cannon IVES
fired near him, Tie "cnc4ssion from which
was such s''vc:e shock that it, rendered
hun uHcon-ci u- Bn; FIR over twenty
wears Capt ss-rvi:e believed that q ball had
entered hi- skull and that be Wa skill car
rying it, and whether from inca .naiion or
not he constantly suffered with severe
pains in his head. His death waa from
consumption.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23
LOCAL BREglEIES.

The public and private schools will close
for the holidays from this evening till Mon
day, January 4.h next
marriage license was issued in Wash
ington yesterday to Walton f. Violet and
Annie Huntington, both Of Fairfax county
The funeral Of the late II H. Service took
place in Washington Yesterday and was
largely attended, many from this city be
ing present.
NThe Christmas celebration of st. Paul's
Church Sunday School will be held in the
lecture room CT the chulc Oh to morrow even
ing at O'Clock that Of hrist Church al
the same hour aid that Of Grace Church al
S o'clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

PATENT BRICK MACHINE .-Mes5rs. J. &
II. Aitcheson, at their machine shops, on
Union street, have just remodeled and re-
built machine fer the Phlade phia com.
lauy now extensively engaged in the brick
manufacture near Fort Runyon, which
mouIds di Ierent shaped fancy bricks in an
almost incredibly short time. The mechan-
ics employed on the machine were all AL.
exandrians. and their work is said to b..
perfect. Yesterday test was made of the
new machiue at the brick yard in the pres.
ence of large number of practical and
moneyed men, and the work it accomplish.
ed was astonishing The Messrs. Aitchesc n
were compimented for their work by al
who saw the machine.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23
LADIE" TSIOE RELIEF

The usual Christmas pound party for the poor
OF the city will be held on Friday, December "a
at the rooms Of the Union Relief, on Wolfe street
next door to the Infrmary Ladies will he pre-
sent In receive donations from 10 a. M. until
? m. ana our citizens are urged to send provis
IONS, hslfworn clothing, bed clothes and money
to assist i'll making the pound party success
The articles sent in will be distributed TO the
p"tr Oh the following day Christmas. when we
hope to he able to furnish every poor family in
TIC city with Il good, substantial Christmas din
ner. surely 1t Will add no little to our enjoy.
ment o. the day 10 feel that it is made happier to
all the poor within our reach
LADIES UNION RELIEF.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

The AQUEDUcT BRIDG E.-The amount
appropriated for the purchase and repairs
Of the aqueduct bridge was $4,000. OF
which amount Sl25 900 was for the purchase
and the balance, $4,000, will be expended
in the necessary repairs. Col. G. P. Hams
has been placed in charge of the bridge, aud
will at once prepare plans for the necessary
repairs. During the rebuilding it will be,
if possible, opened to the public as free
bridge. AS soon as il s.ructions ale receiv-
ed from the Secretary Of War the work CT
rebuilding will be commenced.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

CANAL SUIT.-In Washington yesterday
the Alexandria Canal, Railroad and Bridge
company, by Mr.. Fl. Fl. Wells, entered u
suit against the District of Columbia to re-
cover $50, 900 damages by reason Of the de-,
PENDANTS closing the Aqueduct from October
9Th TO the 2lst instant to the general public,
and issuing passes for parties to pass over
the structure free, thereby dcpririag them
Of revenue. They make the point tina: the
District had no right, if the bridge was I'm
safe, to ISSUE permits for parties 10 cross.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

GIRLS QUADRICYCLE, a superior article, at
VI less than wholesale price at
dec23 AMOS B. SLAYMAEER'S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

RICHMOND AND DANvILLE OFFICERS. "A
circular has been issued officially annouuc-
ing that at meeting of the stockholders
held December lG, 1856. Mr.. Alfred SulIy
was elected president Of this company. At
a meeting of the board of directors held De
cember IS, 1856, the following officers were
elected, viz II. NJ. Logan, first vice presi.
dent; james H. Dooley, second vice-presi-
dent; A. B Andrews, third vice-president
f. a. Barber, comptroller, vice A. S. Dun
ham, resigned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23
LOCAL NEWS.

For this district, fair weather, followed
br light snow Or rain, variable winds and
.1yht changes in temperature.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

opened at Sl;'s this morning. Il higher than last
night, to 50 .1G, fell oil to S4as but rallied
and is now quoted at S51s. May Corn 42la
May Oats 3O7sa3l. May Pork $11 SO. May
Lard Sc 81 +2aG 60.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

A LARGE assortment of Wagons, Tables, Desks,
- Sle:g CHS and Willow Doll Carriages, from sec
to 81, at
dec23 AMOS 3. SLAYMAKER'S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

SUDDEN DEATH.-Mrs. Laura S. Moon,
wife of Mr. X. n. Moon, and sister of Col
J. L. Thomas, Of Baltimore, died suddenly
of heart disease in that city on Tuesday
She became ill on the street while going
from her residence to see her mother, tc
whom she was taking some Christmas pres
ents. and died before she could be conveyed tt
her home. Mira. Moon was sister of Mrs
]. P. Agnew, Of this city and was IS years
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

New YORK, Dec 23.-Cotton quiet uplands
. ZIG; Orleans 955; futures steady. Flour tirm
Wheat higher Corn easier Pork firm at $12a
II 30. Lard steady al So 52lo
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

BEQUEsT PAID 1t has heretofore been
mentioned in the GAZETTE that Miss Jones
a native of Virginia, who recently died in
New York, had left bequest to the Epis-
copal Theological Seminary and High
School, near this city. A few days since q
legal representative of Miss Jones came
here from New York and deposited with
the trustees Of those institutions in this city
upwards of $4,000 in stocks, bonds, ETC.,
which had bean bequeathed them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

RIVER ITFMs.-The ice in the river has
become so soft and broken under the inhu.
ence OF the mild weather, that it offers little
resistance to steamers, and those which
have not been withdrawn for the winter
are making their regular trips on time.
The tugs Tempar and Comet passed down
the river this morning, having in tow the
schooner A. s. Conaut, from Washington
and tows Of oyster boats are passing up and
down at intervals.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

SILK HANDKERCHIEFS, nice Xmas presents
~ for adults and children, from Zoe to 81 at
dec23 AMOS b. SLAYMAkER'S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

New YORK, December 23-The stock mar
ket had quiet but irregular though generally
firm opening, advances over last evenings final
prices ranging from y to y per cent Prices
were generally firm from the opening while a
few stocks were decidedly strong, but by 1O:45
the advance was checked. A recession from the
best figures followed, but at II o'clock tho mar.
kct was quiet and steady to firm. Money easy at
5aG.
EALrIGogG Dec. 23.Virginia 6s, consolidated
Oh do 1O-4Os ~: do new IS Gili, bid to day.
ALEXANDRIA MAEEET. December 23.-Thtr re
is nothing new to report in tie Flour markets :;
wholesale dealers and millcrs do not seem dis
posed to urge sales except Of common grades
Wheat is without material change, while there is
less animation and but little speculate feeling
futures being sluggish and tame; all sound sweet
lots for re delivery are readily sold at current
figures. Corn is quiet but steady. Rye and Cats
are firm. Produce is without quotable change.
baltimore. December 23-Cottou quiet mid.
ding 9Ei. Flour steady and quiet. Wheat
Southern firm and quiet; Western higher and
strong: Southern red 90a92; do amber 92a9I:
No = Western winter red spot 50 bid Jan S9;isu
and quiet; Western steady and dull Southern
white 45alG; do yellow 44a46: Western mixed
spot 4 i.,a45a4 for new; Jan 10 sa45;t. Feb
46lsaI6l2; steamer 14Aa443s. Oats quiet and
about steady; Southern 35a4O; Western white
3sa4O; do mixed 35a3G; Penna 35a4O. Rye
steady at 56s5S. Provisions quiet. Whiskey
quiet at 81 23a1 24 Other articles unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

NHILDREN'S KNIT MITS, from 12la to 25c
~ dcc2S At AMOS B. SLAYMAKER'S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

DURE BLACKBERRY CORDIAL made for
family usc.
auglO GEO McBURNEY & SON
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23
ADVICE TO MOTHERS.

MRS. WIGsL0w's SOOTHING SYRUP, for chill.
dren teething, is the prescription OF one of the
best female nurses and physicians in tho United
States, and has been used for forty years with
never-isilng success by millions of mothers for
their children. During tho process of tecthing
its valne is incalculsblc. It relieves tho child
from pain, cures dyscntory and diarrhea gripping
in tbs bowels, snd wind-colic. BY giving health
70 the child it rests the mother. Prco 25 cents a
bottle. my5-1yrM, YVES
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

DUY A CARPET SWEEPER" an Enterprise
- Meat Chopper set of Fire Irons, a nice
Carver and Fork or ry-handled Table Knives
and Silvcr.platc Forks. Any of the above arti
cics makes useful gift, aud arc sure to p!css,
the recipient. Prices low at
JAS +. CABIN & SONS,
dec22 Alexandria Y,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

I g. r. MORLEY'S DOUBLED SOLED SU.
e. per Stout Brocaded Half Hose, at
nov2i AMOS Is. SLAYMAKERS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

GALL AT 50 KING STREET. ON THE COR.
~ NER OF EOYAL STREET, Alexandria, Va
The subscribers have on hand large stock OF
fire goods in their line suitable Cor the season
such rs Table and Pocket Cutlery, Skates, Tool
Chests, Mon Y Banks Call Bells, &c, SC Call
and sec. Store will be kept opon at night during
the week.
dca2l J. 7. CREIGHTON & SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

pOTATO CHIPS, in half-pound boxes, received
L to-day by
now T. c. MILBURN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

NAMELS HAIR SHIRTS and DRAWERS that
" have been selling at 81 reduced to 75c. A
great bargain.
dec7 AMOS +. SLAYMAKER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-12-23

MY STOCK OF ALL WOOL AND MERINO
w Underwear is now full and complete. those
who want good goods at low prices will find them
at my store. IocSl AMOS Il SLAYMAKER