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Proof better Than Assertion.

With such proof as the following
letter from W, II, Dean, of No.
278 Seventh street, New York, it is
not necessary to make the bare as
sertion that Allcock's Porous Plas-
ters cure lumhago, Mr., Dean says:
Some ten days ago | was taken
with a very violent pain in the
small Of my back, 1t was SO Sc
we're that | could hardly breathe;
every movement caused great agony.
! finally found out il was lumbago.
Being entirely helpless, friend
sent to a druggist and go. two
Allcock's Porous Plasters, these
were we'll warmed and applied to
my back, one above the other In
half All hour, TO my great delight
and surprise, l found the pain be.
gan TO abats, In two hours l was
able TO walk out aud attend to my
business, the pain being almos,
gone, Next day ! was all right
but continued wearing the pleaster.
tor a week,
The Arizona champion., 1888-11-17

Babbitt Bros .-Postofice address, Flag
staff, Arizona. Range, Clark's Valley Mo-
gcllon 'ountains. Brand as above cut
All young stock branded on both sides.
with swallow fork and un derblt in each
ear; al:o own the following; Boot. T. Z H
anywhere on the side of animal. Boot cat
tie, road brand W on right side; T cattle,
~ on rr.ll ii l.; lr': htiIl L. y.
The Arizona champion., 1888-11-17

The North China Herald says
the quality of ''nervelessness" dis
tinguisl,es the Chinaman from the
European. The Chinaman can
write all day, work all day, stand
in one position all day, weave, heat
gold, carve ivory, do infinitely
tedious jobs forever and ever, and
discover no more signs of WEAKNESS
and irritation than If he were a
machine. This quality appears
Early in life, There are no restless,
naughty boys in China. They ere
al sppallingly good and will plod
away in school without recesses or
recreation Of any kind, The Chi
naman can do without exercise,
Sport or play seems TO him so much
waste labor, He can sleep any
where--amid rafting machinery,
desfening uproar, squalling chill
dren, and quarreling adults. He
can sleep ON the ground, on the
floor, or bed, on a chair, in any
position. 1t would be Ga y to raise
in China an army of million
men--nay, Of ten milions--testsd
by competitive examination as to
their capacity to 90 to sleep across
three wheelbarows, head downward
like spider, their mouths wide
open and a av inside.
The Arizona champion., 1888-11-17
A sound Legal Opinion.

E. Baii.brldge Munday. County
Attorney Of Clay county. Tex.
says: "Have used Electric Bit
tiers with most happy results. My
brother was also very low with
malarial fever and jaundice. but
was cured by timely use az this
medicine. Am satisfied Electric
Bitters saved his life."
: d. r Wilcoxson OF Horse Cave,
KY, adds a like testimonial, say
ing th't he positively believes he
would have died had 1t not been
COR Electric Buffers.
This great remedy will ward of
as we'll as cure all malarial dis
eases, aud tor III kidney, liver aud
stomach disorders stands I'm
equaled palce soc and 81. at D.
]. Brannen's dug store,
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will give you special bargains in
RANCHES AND R4NGES
For small or large herds Of cattle.
w. &. STE w ART,
Flag taft, Ar z
All Correspoi Gence will Receive
Prompt Attention.

REFERi NcEs:--Bank of Arizona. Pres.
cou, Aiz.; Arizona Lumber Co, flagsta1
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Arizona Champion.
hits OF FUN.

Hair may be plated and yet be
golden. --Binghampton Republican.
The street-vender's business is
not trade--it's calling. Puck.
One tall thin man at party
makes q slim attendance.--N. o.
Picayune.
People suffering from contagious
diseases should be kept cool by
iceolation. -Pittsburg Chronicle.
Motto for dining-room girls--One
hair upon the head is better than
two in the soup.-Hotel Gazette,
In Denmark girls are trained to
agriculture, but in America they
take more kindly to husbandry.-
st, Paul Globe.
The presence of a scab in the
industrial world does not necessari-
ly indicate that labor troubles are
healing---Rochester Post-Express.
Western man-.Did you come
out to our country to settlei Eas-
tern visitor (test ly)-No; that's
what left home for.-Washington
Post.
IL Is the swell Of tho ocean which
makes people sick. If ii is any
thing like the swells we meet on
land, we are not surprised
Yonkers Statesman.
A letter was mailed in Pittsburg
recently addressed to 'The Score
tary of the Knavy Department, I"
and the intelligent postal clerk sent
II to the Warden of the State
Penitentiary.
Only Needs Time-Emotional
Customer Ito phtographer)-Oh
dear. This picture makes me look
too old, Photographer-But, my
dear madame, you will grow into
it-Chicago News,
Something to Bs Proud Of
Minister Ito Bobby)--So yesterday
was your sixth birthday, was it
Bobby Bobby with pride)-Ye
sir. Ministar--You seem to be
proud about it, Bobby. Bobhy-l
ami pas got to pay fare for me on
the street-cars now,
During the delivery Of a course
of lectures in Paris the lecturer
alluded to Damooles and the sword
incident held by a thread, He
forgot the name Of Damocles. "No
matter, ladies and gentlemen; the
thread was good and will hold till
the next lecture"
A Fatal Kind--First Thespisn-
What's become of joel Second
Thespian--Dead. Killed at Cape
Town, some time ago. First
Thespian-How did he diet Sec
ond Thespian--Pelted by eggs on
the stage. First Thespian-Well,
eggs don't kill. Second Thespian
(calmly)-0strich eggs do.-Time.
Extenuating Circumstance
Wife, was so annoyed, my dear,
to-day, to find one of my pictures
displayed in a photographers show
window. Husband--Why didn't
you 90 up stairs and tell him to
take il ousl Wife--I declare, l
didn't think Of that; and besides,
the picture is a very good one
Life,
'T've brought hack that ring /
took yesterday on approval" he said
10 the joweler, "What was the
troubled didn't it ftp "No," be
said, sadly; u thought-well, that
is--well, you see, / bought it for a
certain finger, but she wouldn't
wear it on that, so I've come back
with it"---Jeweler's Weekly.
The Arizona champion., 1888-11-17

the left Range Mogollon Mountains,
Postoftice address, Camp Verde.
+. MCCLARREN.
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w NJ Fain
brand old stock
on the left hip.
Young stock 10
left hip; car
marks, smooth
crop left esr,
Ilorses branded
( aiIq, on Mo.
The Arizona champion., 1888-11-17

All cattle bearing the above brand on
right hip are the properly Of the under
Igned Ear m,rks: Crop and split in
right ear and split on top # LEFT ear Also
all cattle with bar NJ on both sides; also all
horses branded bar NJ on lett side. Range
Mgollon Mountains. Postoffice address
Flagstuff Arizona F. NJ. Vanderlip,
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Subscribe fol the CHAMPION; 81
year in advance,
The Arizona champion., 1888-11-17
MCMILLAN q GOODWIN.

II brand on right side Of nose. Ewes
crop IN right and splii IN each ear
Wethers. crop IL len and of spla IN each
ear. Range three nnes moth Flagsail
p, Q. address, Flagstaff. Arizona,
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AUCTION SALES.
By Green & Wise, Auctioneers.
OUBLIC EOFVALUABLE KING STREE


BY virtue of deed Of trust dated or the 9TH
Day OF August, 1885, and recorded in iber No
Io' page lo4, in che land records of Alexsndra
city, va, the undersigned, as trustee therein
named, and at the request of the beneficiary in
said deed will expose to sale at public auction on
TUESDAY, the 22nd day of May, 1SSS, at twelve
o'clock M, in front of the premises, the following
property, TO wit:
ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND, WI THE
IMPROVEMENTS thereon, in the city of Alex
andria, Va, beginning on the south side cf Kin?
street. between Royal and Fairfax streets, II feet
1 inch esstwardly of Royal street; thence south
wardy ard parallel with Royal street 100 feet to
an alley; thence eastwardly with line of said
alley 10 feet inchest thence northwsrdly 100
feet 10 King street; thence westwardly with said
street 10 feet inches to the beginning
The lot is improved by THREE STORY
BRlCk BUILDING, well finished, and formerly
occupied by W. w. Adam as q jewelry store. and
is No. 1 business stand
Terms Of Sale: Cash enough to defray the ex-
pcnses OF executing the trust and to discharge the
amount of money due on day of sale, both princi-
pal and interest, and the residue Gu a credit of 6
II and - months, with interest from day of sale;
the deferred payments to be secured by deed of
trust on the property. An arrangement can DO
made with the beneficiary by which 81 500 OF the
amount of the purchase money can be retained for
three or more years, secured on the property.
apl9 2awts J. r. II. DEAKINS, Trustee.
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AUCTION SALES.
GALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN
~ FAIRFAX COUNTY.

L III h d A N L l. l. RIM
By virtue of decree rendered at the November
term, 1887, of the Circuit Court of Fairfax coun
ty, in tho suit of Powers admr. VS.. Stuart and
others, the undersigned commissioners therein
named, about - o'clock on
MONDAY, MAY Dist 1888
Court day. will offer for sale at public auction
in front of the Court House of said county. the
well-known and valuable farm called
'CHANTILLY," CONTAINING $50 ACRES
more or less, located the village of that name
in said county, on the Little River turnpike. six
miles from Hernd0n station, W., O. G. w R. R
and twonty-one miles from Alexandria CITY. This
land is fertile and productive, being a fire red
soil, and most of it is cleared and ready for graz.
ing or cultivation it is well watercd and has a
sufficient quantity OF timber for ordinary uses
There are SEVERAL SMALL HOUSES on the
farm and good fencing. Near by are stores
blacksmith and wheelwright shops, a postoflice
school house and churches. Ii there is no salts
factory bid for the entire tract it will be offered
in lots of convenient size, and plat showing the
proposed division can be seen in tho Clerks oicc
of said Court. II no sale is made Oh the said date
the undersigned will consider private offers.
Terms of Sale: Onethiri cash. and the residue
in two equal annual payments, evidenced by the
interest.bearng notes o. the purchaser. with per.
sonal security and, as additional security. the
title will be retained until payment in full.
JOSEPH PACKARD Jr..
JOHN NJ. JOHNSON Commrs.
MORGAN II. BEACH, ofSalo
r. w. MOORE,
hereby certify that the bond required of tLo
commissioners of sale by the decree rendered in
the suit of Powers admr VS.. Stuart and others at
the November term, 1887, of the Circuit Court of
Fairfax county, has been executed Given nndor
my hand this 9th day of April, 1883.
w. E. GRAHAM.
apis IS Clerk Circuit Court Fairfax county.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF

apis Is
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AUCTION SALES.
By Green & Wise. Auctioneers.

DURSUANT TO A DECREE of the Circuit
i Court of the city of Alexandria rendered on
tho Goth day of March, 1883, in the chancery
suit of Daniel Young versus Mary E. Jones, &C.,
the undersigned, therein appointed special COM
missioner of sale, will sell, at public auction, on
SATURDAY, the 21st day of April, 1888, in
front of the Market Building, the following real
estate of Mary E. Jones, now deceased, viz
a VACANT LOT located on Columbus street,
between Wolfe and Wilkes street. adjoining the
house and lot sold in said suit to John T. Hill
Terms: One-fourth in cash, and the residue in
three equal iDstalments at six, twelve and eight
cen months the deferred payments to be secured
by the notes of the purchaser with interest at six
per centum per annum from the date of sale, and
the title to be retained until the whole Of the pur
chase money is paid. Conveyance at tho cost of
purchaser. Sale at 10 o'clock m.
J. <. III. NORTON, Commissioner.
ESs- The above sale is postponed to SATUR-
DAY, May 5th.
Hfs- Tho above sale has been further postponed
to SATURDAY, May 10, 1888 at tho same hour
and place.
l, John S. Beach, Clerk of the Circuit Court Of
the city of Alexandria, do certify that the bond
required by law in the above cause, has been duly
executed. Given under my hand this Goth day
OF March, 1888.
mh26 WITS JOHN s. BEACH, Clerk.
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JONAS FISHER.

gsfs-Tho above sale, By agreement of all parties
interested, is postponed until SATURDAY, the
18th dsy of May, 1883, at the same hour and
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CoR SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION.

1901 F st. n. w., Washin.
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ALEXANDRIA. VA MONDAY EVENING MAY I 1883
were loud in their condemnation of the

WOAO ioo0 III tuSlT COuUGuU6llOQ OF tlS
man who led them into the scrape.
As time wore on the result became apparent The
strikers gradually returned to their places at the
forges and in the shops, but whenever Martin
Irons applied for work he was driven away with
inprecations, and those men, for whom he had
given up tbs dearest ties on earth, stunned him
as they would a pestience He went to his old
home at Rosedale. near Kansas City, but there
was nothing for him to do to keep his little fami-
ly from starvation, and be again started to search
for work. But the deadly black list had his
name on it, and there was no work for the man
who led the knights of labor i. its struggle an
Eastern bureau thought there money in the
man as lecturer, but in this he wss Il total fail
ure, and then he became wanderer On the face
oil the earth He obtained place for lunch
counter in a small basement saloon in Kansas
City, but soon driven from this. and then
drifted to ST. Louis and manages 10 Ike out
precarious living from the sales at little stand
and to-day this Napoleon Of the Southwest Is
compelled to fight for existence without helping
hand from one Of the thousands who had him for
leader
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apps t.

THOS. LEADBEATER,
RICHARD II. LYLES, Trustees
JONAS FISHER,
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STrUD OF Figs

Is Natures own true laxatiys 1t is the
most easily taken, and the taost effective
remedy known to Cleanse the -yst, 10 when
Bilious or Costive; 10 dispe! Headaches,
Colds, ard Fevers; 10 Cure Habitual Con-
stipation, Indigestion, Piles, tc Manufac-
tured only by the California Fig Syrup Com.
pany, San Francisco, Cal. E S. Leadbeater
& Bro, agents Alexandria, Va.
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ADVICE TO MOTHERS.

Mrs WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP, for
children teething is tho prescription of one of the
best female nurses and physicians in the United
States and has been used for forty years with
never-failing success by millions of mothers for
their children. During the process of tecthing
its value is incalculablo. 1t relieves the child
from pain, cures dysentery and diarrbGa, gripping
in the bowels and wind-colic By giving health
to the child it rests the mother. Price 25 cents a
bottle.
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fyR r Lucss. Auctionecr.

y l.. L. Lucas Auctioneer.
nESIRABLE REAL ESTATE IN ALEXAN-
~ DRIA. VA, AT PUBLIC AUCTION.
On SATURDAY, May 18th. 1888, at ~ o'clock
m, in front Of the Royal street entrance to the
Market Building will offer for sale at public auc-
tion that VALUABLE PROPERTY situated at
the southwest corner of Prince and Alfred streets,
fronting on Prince street 1913 feet . inches and
extending back with this width on Alfred street
176 feet inches and bounded on tho west by an
alley 20 feet wide, aud improved by FINE
THREE-STORY BRICK DWELLING, fronting
on Prince street % feet inches, with STABLE.
sc.
Terms of Sale: Onc.third OF tho purchase money
to be paid in cash. and the residue in three equal
payments at six, twelve and eighteen months the
deferred payments to be secured by the notes of
the purchaser, to bear interest from the date of
sale. and by deed Of trust on the property. Con-
veyancing at the cost of the purchaser.
FRANCIS HUFTY,
ap27 is 1901 ST. n. w., Washington, d. c.
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THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE "oLD DO.
MINION MILLS

Situated in Fairfax county, Virginia,
will be sold at public auction in front Of the mill,
on MAY 18th, 1883, at twelve o'clock IN. 1t is
a FIVE-STORY BRICK AND STONE MILL. size
40 feet front. and 55 feet deep. The mill contains
four run of stone, with capacity of 600 bushels
of meal and so barrels of flour per day has two
ovcrshot water wheels, 26 feet in diameter on a
never falling stream. There ere SEVENTY FIVE
ACRES OF FIkST.CLASS LAND, about 70 acres
under cultivation and in wood. Also one
eight.room MILLER'S HOUSE and one four
room TENEMENT HOUSE; also one large barn
and stable.
The above property is situated the Little
River turnpike, two miles from Alexandria and
seven miles from Washington. There is also a
railroad switch on the property whero grain can
be hauled from Alexandria at So per carload.
There is retail trade at the mill door of about
81 900 per month, which can be very largely in-
creased. This property offers unusual opportuni-
ties to any one wishing to engage in the milling
business as it has been conducted at profit for
the past thirty rears, and is offered for sale to
o1o ootot
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uCnce.
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or any information or business be sent By Tel
phone.
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Entered at the Postoce at Alezandrio, Virginia, as
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Terms made known on dsy OF sale.
For further information address WINFIELD 2
WATKINS, Alexandria. Va, or E. w. WATKINS
Central National Bank Building, Washington
D. c. ap26 I'd
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VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.

By virtue Of a decree of tho Circuit Court of
Fauquicr county, entered in tho chancery canses
Of Bastablc VS. Forbes" and "Forbes's executor
VS.. Bastables executors, on the 18th day of Sen.
tember. 1887, the undersigned, as commissioners
Of sale in said causes will offer for sale at nnbIic
auction, at the front door of tho Court Honso Of
Warrenton, Va on
MONDAY, the 28th day of May, 1883,
the following real estate, the property of the late
Gilbert NJ. Bastable, viz:
TRACT OF 1854 ACRES,
lying within mile of Warrcnton Junction and
Catlctt's stations on tho Virginia Midland Rail
road. This tract is of very superior quality for
grass and grain, is highly improved, well watered
and timbered has on it an EXCELLENT MAN
SION and all necessary outbudings, a grist mill,
which, together with all water and race rights
will be sold with said tract.
q TRACT OF 200 ACRES
adjoining the above, of tho same quality of land.
a lot 1875 acres adjoining said aforementioned
lands, and moiety OF a tract OF 621a acres also
| adjoining said land These tracts will be sold az
q whole or in parcels as may be deemed desirable.
| except the zoo acre tract, which will be offered
by itself Tho above. mentioned lands are easiIv
divisbe into several farms, and are rated among
the most fertile and desirable tracts of land in
Fauquier county.
Terms of Sale: One-third of the purchase mon
ey in cash, and the remainder in three equal in
stalments payably in one, two and three years
from date Of sale, to be secured by the bonds of
the purchaser with good personal security, bear
ing interest from date, payable annually title to
the land to be retained further security, with
power to resell for default of payment of said
bonds at the risk and cost of the purchaser.
The undersigned have also authority under
said decree to sell said tracts of land privately.
JNO. MURRAY FORBES,
R. TAYLOR SC0TT Commissioners.
4. D. PAYNE.
Clerks Office Fauquier Circuit Court.
February 20, 1888
certify that z. Taylor Scott ono of the above
named commissioners, has executed the bond re-
quired by the decree of sale entered in the said
causes, with approved security.
Teste: JNo. r. TURNER, Clerk.
feb 25-eotd
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By Il. T. Lucas, Auctioneer.
NRUSTEES SALE.

By virtue of a deed of trust, bearing date on
the 10th day of January, 1885, of record in deed
book No. 10, folio 200, of the land records of
Alexandria, Virginia, the undersigned, trustees OF
The Old Dominion Cooperative Building Asso-
citation of Alexandria. Va" by order of the Board
of Directors of the said association will at twelve
o'clock IN. on SATURDAY, the 2sth day of April,
1885 in front of the Royal street entrance to the
Market Building, in the city of Alexandria, ex-
pose for sale at public auction, for cash. the fol-
lowing described property situate in the said city,
to wit
All that TENEMENT and LOT OF GROUND
on the west side Of st. Asaph street. between Duke
and Wolfe streets ard bounded and described as
follows: Beginning on the west side of ST. Asaph
street 80 feet inches south of Duke street. and
running thence south with st. Asaph street 61
feet ~. inches then west parallel to Duke street
136 feet 10 inches to a tenfeet alley then north
with the said alley so feet 11a, inches to a brick
stabe then west with the south end of said stable
10 feet: then Lorth with the west side of said
stable % feet inches; then east with the north
end of said stable 20 feet; then south with the
east side of said stable ID feet inches and then
east with direct line to the beginning.
THOS. LEADBEATER, !
RlCHD. H. LYLES, Trustees.
JONAS FISHER
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THE UNDERSIGNED as administrator Of
J. Thos. NJ. Mccormick. deceased, trustee in
deed of trust from Wm Eaches, dated 20t day
of October, 1854 and recorded in libcr R. No. 3,
page BIG, will sell at public auction, in front OF
the Fairfax street entrance to the Market build
ing at ten o'clock on SATURDAY, the 9th day of
June, 1888, the TENEMENT and LOT OF
GROUND, in the city OF Alexandra, Va, on the
west side of Alfred street. between Duke and
Prince streets, beginning on the west side of Al
fred street at the distance of 45 feet south OF the
middle of the square between Prince and Duke
streets, and running west parallel to Duke street
100 feet to court 46 feet 10 inches wide; then
south parallel to Alfred street % feet inches to
an aley-feet widethen east parallel to Duke street
to Alfred street; then with Alfred street to the
beginning, with the use of said court and alley.
Terms of Sale: For cash as to go much Of the
proceeds as may be necessary to defray the ex-
penses of executing this trust and to discharge
the amount of money due, to wit: 81 1859. be
ing the principal and interest to date of sale.
ap9 IS WM. z. FENDALL, Administrator.
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SUMMARY OF THE BALLOT.
The following were the total votes
received by the several candidates on
each of the ballots taken: