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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11
COMMUNICATED.

LAWN PARTY r OR OLD CHRIST CHURcH.-We
don't like "those sort" as rule VIC are surfeited
before wo 90 with the thoughts of small boys,
lawn parties &C.. but the charming spacious shady
yard of Mrs. Edward S. Greene dispels such
thoughts, and the crowd Of young men and ma
dens, OLD mon and mstrons which WAS in attend
anco last night proves beyond nything tho writer
may cav, tho success of tho undertaking. There
was something on every side to amuse and enter
tain charming girls to wait upon you clothed in
their bright costumes and brightest smiles not for
sweet charity's sake-but for the benefit of tho
old church that every Virginia heart is Interested
in: besides, having everything cooling and de-
licous to eat-not at tables in hot room, lodging
and slsppin at lts but under shady bowers or
wide spreading trees whose branches are filled with
carrolirg birds in perfect harmony with the music
Of your soul as you look into the eyes Of the most
beautiful work of all His creation. AS tho
shsdows of night come on the charming garden s
studded with gorgeous colorod lanterns making
light cnough-but not to much too produce 8
clare. And you must not forget the fish pond, f
WAS forciblv reminded that there are justas good
fish in that sea, after fishing for hours, as tho
other fellow managed to catch; indeed if you
caught nothing ont of the pond, still you have the
satisfaction that your time has been we'll spent
listening to the coiuscations of wit and humor
from the charming Miss - ever on the ana IRE,
for the cause, and assuring you that In ben fat
NEST jan,aiS pcydu" Why fish of course you do,
ana you would all nght--only you havo to give
place By and by to others. Then you stroll about
and chat &C., &c and then goodnight with the
one thought-we vii meet tomorrow. Tonight
there is TO be a now feature in the fish pond-you
fish for great prize What is it? Como and see
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11
COMMON COUNCIL.

At regular meeting of the Common Council
of tie city of Alexandria, Va, held on the 10th
day of June, 1890 there were present John L.
Sweeney, ESQ.,, President, and Messrs. w. 5. Moore
Aitcheson, Snowden, G. N. Moore Fisher, Jones,
Harrison. stlidcr, Uhler and Harry Smoot.
The resignation Of Mr. Leonard Marbury as q
monitor of the Common Council from the Second
ward was laid on the table.
a petition from Miss Emily Mchaley to have
the curbng reset and gutter paved In front OF her
promises on tho south side of Duke street, be-
tween Washington and Columbus streets also
petition OF Edward Quinn and James IL. Wllker-
son to have the curb and gutter on the south side
of Oronoco street, between Pitt and st. Asaph
streets extended to Pitt street, were referred to
the Committee on Streats with instructions to re
port st tho next meeting.
can ordinance to permit the Alexandria and
Fairfax Passenger Railway Company TO run its
tracks and cars through certain streets In the city
of Alexandria" received from the Board OF Alder
men. was read the first time and laid over.
The Committee on Streets report upon the Pc
tition of Henry Smith and others for pump On
tho corner of King and Peyton streets, WAS re-
ceiyed from the Board of Aldermen and their &C.
ton thereon concurred in.
The petition of Theodore iced for special
committee to examine certain accounts of John T.
the Board OF Aldermen thoir action non-concur-
red in, and the petition laid on the table.
The petition Of DR.. Bedford Brown for permits.
sion to erect frame Office on tho corner of Wash
ington and Cameron streets was received from
the Board of Aldermen, thoir action thereon
non. concurred in and til, retiion referred to the
Committee on Streets.
The board then adjourned.
Teste: JNo T. JOHNSON, Clork.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11
LOCAL BREYITIEs.

Charges of official misconduct have been
preferred against Detectives Block and Rail,
of the Washington police force.
Chez. Lyone. CT this city, was recently
drowned in Chesapeake bay. He fell over
board from his boat while fishing.
The cab of engine No. SO4 of the Midland
road. which vas standing on the side track
at Charlottesville. On Sunday, caught ire
epd was entirely consumed.
Marriage licenses were Issued in Washing
ton yesterday 10 Thomas G. Baker. of Lou
doun county, aud Lizzie T. Brown, OF WASH
iogton, and to A. q. Wilgus. Of this city,
and Annie r. Conrad, OF Cumberland, Md.
The lawn party being held in the garden of the
residence of Major w. S Greene, on north Wash
ngton street, for the benefit Of Christ Church,
was we'll attended yesterday, and most enjoya-
Bile evening was spent by all present
samuel Walker, while at work in the Midland
shops to-day got his clothing caught in the crank
pin OF the spindle of the drill press, and had his
shoulder badly bruised.
It is understood that sob-contractcr for Mcssrs.
Breen & Feely who are constructing railroad in
Henry county, has decsmped with $4,000 Of
Mesrs B. & rs money.
Mr.. s. B. stouteuburgh has been awarded the
contract by Mr.. g. II. Harlow for building a
dwelling on Duke street, between Columbus and
Alfred.
The Corporation Court transacted no business
to day and adjourned till tomorrow.
DIR. VIM. Gibson is building an addition to his
office, on st. Asaph street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11
Remarkable Rescue.

Mrs. Michael Curtain, Plainfeld, III makes tho
statement that she caught cold, which settled on
hcr lungs; she WAS treated for month by her
family physician, but grow worse. He told her
she was hopeless rictim Of consumption and that
no medicine could cure her. Her druggist sug.
gested DR.. Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton she bought bottle and to her delight found
herself benefited from tho first dose. She contin-
ued its use and after taking ten bottles found
herself sound and well, now does her own house,
work and lie we'll as she over was. Free trial
bottles of this Crest Discovery at E. g Leadboater
& Bros drug store wholesale agents. Large bot
ties SOC and 81.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11

a TRAIN RoBBED.-A belated train on the
Texas Pacific which left Texsrkana, Ark,
at II O'Clock Monday night was robbed at
"Four-Mile Junction." The switch was
thrown open and the train wrecked. An
unknown man who was stealing ride was
killed. The express messenger resisted the
robbers as they entered his car and was fired
upon, one of the charges piercing his right
hand and another emitting him through the
ear. The robbers then went through the
express safe and made their escape. The
amount of money and valuables taken car
not be aaoertained.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11
DRY GOODS.
OFFICE OF WOODWARD LOrHRoP, !
CORNER 18th and F STREETS N. W,
WASHINGTON D. G.
Wednesday, June II, ISs


Wednesday, June Ii, 1890.
Reduction Sales Of Bingham
Suits.-These suits are made Of
fine French Ginghams, in desirable
patterns and combinations Of plain
and stripes, superior to custom
made work. Reduced to $6.75
and $40 each.
Last Seasons White Dresses
Reduced.-We have to move these
at once in order to clear out our
stock for this seasons goods-hence
these big reductions.
2 Ladies White Dresses, trim
med with embroidery. Size 50.
Reduced to $3.50.
l Ladies White Dress, trimmed
with embroidery. Size 80. Re-
duced to S..
l Ladies White Dress, embroid-
cred all over. Size 80. Reduced
to SIS.
l Ladies White Dress panels of
embroidery. Size 40. Reduced
to S..
| Ladies White Dress, embroid-
cred in black. Size 3d. Reduced
to $40.
Misses Plaid Bingham Suits,
full skirt and shirt waist. Sizes
IA and l6 years. Reduced to ST.
each.
2 Misses Cream Flannel Suits,
made with full skirt and Norfolk
Jacket. Sizes II and IA years.
Reduced to $3.50 each.
2 Misses Plaid Brilliantine
Dresses, trimmed with surah. Sizes
IA and l6 years. Reduced to SIS
each.
Misses Saline Dresses. Sizes IL
and IA years. Reduced to S. each.
l Misses Cream Serge Dress,
trimmed with surah. Size l6 years.
Reduced to $40
Misses Fine Fancy Challie
Dresses. Sizes s, 10 and IL years.
Reduced to $3.50 each.
Windsor Ties.-We have just re-
ceived so dozen more of those
popular Windsor Ties for ladies
and children, which we are offering
at only l9c each.
Tourist Ruf1ling.-Also 200
boxes more of Tourist Ruflling in
white and cream. two rows dimity,
with silk cord between the rows,
6 yards in box. Only SOC.
M Goods delivered in Alex
andria.
WooDW ARD & LoTHRoP,
CORNER 18th AND STREErs N. W.,
WASHINGTON, D. C.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11
Breeders Of Fine Fowls

indorse Stonei ker's Chicken Powders as
the only powder for the production Of eggs,
the prevention and cure of diseases in
Chics ans, Ducks, Turkeys, Geese. Pigeons
and the feathered family. Nothing so
healthful for young chicks sold In the
United Ststes. Price % cents per package.
Ifyou wish your borses, cattle and sheep
to hrive and your farm to prosper, don't
neglect to keep good supply Of Stone
braker's Horae and Cattle Powders on
hand.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11
OFFICIAL.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.


At regular meeting Of the Board of Alder
mon held Juno 10, 1890, there were present
VIM II. Marbury, esq, President, and Messrs.
Lindsey, Burke. Bryant Hinken, Mckenzie and
Goodrich.
The report Of tho Committee on Streets recon-
mending that tho Superintendent of Police have
a well dug ard pump placed on the northwest
ccrner of Peyton and King streets and to remove
the old pnmp on the opposite corner snd that the
sum of $50 or SO much thereof as is necessary,
s aid amount to be charged to pumps and repair
lng") DO appropriated for said work, was adopted.
The petition of DR.. Bedford Brown for permits
sion to erect frame office on the north side OF
Cameron street, just west OF Washington street,
WIS granted.
Tho petition of Theodore Tood for special
committee TO investigate and report to tho City
Council the amount of money collected by John
r Hill, late Tax Collector, from the tenants OF
petitioner and by the Collector credited on the
Auditors books; also all amounts collected by
said Collector but not credited on said books, was
referred to the Finance Commttee.
An ordinance to permit tho AlexsDdria and
Fairfax Passenger Railway Company to run lis
tracks and cars through certain streets In the city
of Alexandria, Va, was read throe times ana pass
cd by tho following vote Ayes, Messrs Lindsey,
Burke Hnken, Goodrich. Bryant, MchenAe and
Mr.. Presdent-7. Noes none.
The following were received from the common
Council and their action concurred in; viz: he
petition for extending 10 flGb streeI the culp au
qntter on the south side of Oronoco street, be-
tween Pitt and st. Asaph streets also the petition
OF Miss E. Mehsffey to reset the curb and pave the
gutter in trout of her premises, on the south side
of Duke street, between Washington and Column
bus streets
The action OF this board upon the petition of
DR.. Bedford Brown, referred to above, was non
concurred in by the Common Councils and the
same referred to tho Committee on Streets, which
&C ion was concuri cd in by this board.
The board then adjourned
Testc: MP. VINCENT, Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11
DiDhtheria

II am living in q neiehborhood with Diph-
liberia and was attacked with liberated
Sore Throat. ct once commenced to use
Darbys Prophy tactic Fluid. diluted about
one half, as gargle. when great clots of
hard membrane and mucus came from my
throat, and the attack passed eff am sat
isied of i!s efficacy as preventive and cure
for Dipbthera. Nv. 2. WOODWARD, Frank.
Eo,d p.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11

ROYAL ARcANUM At . meeting OF Alex
andrls Couucil Royal Arcauum, last night,
three candidates were Inflated. Mr.. 7. b.
Bel, OF Norfolk, prominent member Of the
order, was present and addressed the Coun-
Gil. After the meeting .hs msmbers attend
ed the Christ Church lawn party being held
II, u, the garden of Maj. w S Greece on north
Washington street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11

PERSONAL Cards are out for the mar
rage of Mr.. W. NJ. Reardou, OF this city,
and Miss Nora Under wood, daughter OF
Mr.. John Underwood, 10 take place at Oc-
coquan on the 17th inst.
MIR. r. T. Barton and Miss Gsrtruder Ba.
ker, daughter OF the late Henry 8. Baker, OF
Winchester, were married in that city yes
teroaY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11

Docs To-day was the date named in
the Mayors notice as to when licenses for
dogs should be taken out. Ooly $40 had
been issued up to three O'Clock this ever
ing, although Il large number of persons
we've last year 6ued for keeping unlicensed
dogs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11

RAILROAD CASES. number of Alex
Soora attorneys went to Fairfax G. III. to
oay 10 attend The Jul term Of the Circuit
N5att ior That coun : Judge Keith, before
Nhoiu thu raj I'D ca ei growing out OF tn }
a .s;s at PJie's u ad B;idge were to b.
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FITZHUGEI LEE.

LEXINGTON, VA, January II, 1850.
Mr. 4. X. UatckcS:
Dear Sir-When require the use of glasses
wear your Pantiscopic Crystaliz,d Lenses. In re-
spect to brilliancy and clcarness of vision they
are superior to any glasses l have ever used.
Re poctfuliy, FITzHUGH LEE
Ex-Governor of Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11

These famous lenses adjusted to defective Wis.
ion at the drug store of
ap21 co6m L. sTApLER & Co., Alcxs., Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11

CONFERENCE.-THE Injunction cases OF
& 20 Washington, jr.. against Me.s' J.
! .rsbaIl ard Thos. Fairfax preventing
from collecting certain notes of his
~ them aud on which 1t is claimed
us,..,. us int: :est had been charged, have all
been compromised and the matter settled.
Msssls Marshall and Fairfax accepted 81 $50
for their claim of $1,000 against Mr. Wash
ington, aud all the others having claims
against Mr. Washington, to be paid out
OF the money he received from the Z. & D.
R. r. for injuries he received, have been
maid the amounts due.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11

sLEEPLEsS NIGHTS mado miserable by this
terrible cough. Shloh's Cure is tho remedy fC
you. f. &. Leadbcatcr q Bro, Agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11

There is much in good blood but if Dor
of bad blood, "a. s G. Alter alive" ia tn
only remedy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11

POLICE REPoRT.-Last night was clear
and mild with two prisoners aud no dodgers
q. tho station house.
The Mayor this morning disposed of the
following case:
Lawrence Ladd, coored. arrested By Off
Ger McCueu for being drunk and disorderly,
was feed 81 so.
Wm. Madeila, coIored. arrested By officers
Simpson aud J ,nes for being drunk and dis
orderly and for carrying concealed weapon
was fned $40.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11

sHILoH's COUGH and Consumption Cure
sold by guarantee. 1t cures Consumption
E. s. Leadbeater & Bro, agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11

For an unpopular President, the remedy
8 the ballot but for impure Blood a. B. G.
Alternative
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WILL YOU SUFFER with Dyspeps, and Liver
Complaint? Shiloh's Vitalizer is guaranteed to
euro you. E. S. Loadbcater & Bro Agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11

THAT HACKING COUGH can be so quickly
cured by Shiloh's Cure. We guarantee it. E. s,
Lcadboater s. Bro. Agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-11

DEATH or Mr. LOUIS BRILL.-Mr. Louis
Brill, gghc had bsen suffering for several
years vi; h kidney troubles, and who of late
had bean conGnc TO his home by the alarm
ing condition OF his illness, died yesterday
afternoon. The deceased was born In Us
terode. Kingdom of Hanover, Germany, on
the Is. of April, 1888, ans, with his par
ents, came to this country when thirteen
years of age, and took up his residence IN
West End. Before arriving at manhood he
removed to this city snd for several years
was engaged in tho shoe business. Snbse-
quentIy he opened o restaurant on King
street and conducted the same up to the
time OF his death. Mr.. Bill was we'll and
favorebly known in this community, he
possessing ioyial and kindly nature
which won him friends among all classes
F0y the past quarter of century be bad
been p member of Andrew Jackson Lodge,
a. F. & A NJ and for long tims made
the ritual aad tenets OF the order study,
and as a lecturer or pedsgogue CT new mem
bars was regarded ~ an expert, The lodge
will attend his luNefal tom ROW afternoon
81 o'clock in body.
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CITY COUNCIL.

,7or this section fair weather till Ff,day,
~ LII, warner. southerly winds.
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p0ARD OF ALDERMEN.

F.. resn ar meeting of the City Couaoii was
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1890-01-23

A model wife IS the woman in whom
the heart of her husband doth safely
trust.
She is the woman who looks after his
household, and makes her hospitality a
delight to HIM, and not burden.
Who has learned that soft answer
will turn away wrath
Who keeps her sweetest smiles and
most loving words for her husband.
Who is his confidant in sorrow or in
joy, and who does not feel the necessity
of explaining her private affairs to the
neighborhood.
Who respects the rights of husband and
children. and in return has due regard
paid to her.
Who knows that the strongest argu
ment is her wOmanliness and SO she cul
tivatcs it.
Who is sympathetic in joy, or IN grief,
and who finds work for her hands to do.
Who makes friends and keeps them.
w NJ 10 nut iuduo piitei ny iIoup!c, pul
who strengthens and sweetens under it.
Who tries to conceal the faults of her
husband rather than blazon them forth
to an uninterested public.
The woman whose life book has loye
written on every page.
Who makes home for mana home
in house and in heart. A home that
he is sure of, home that is full of love
presided over by one whose price is abOye
rubies.
She is the model wife-Ladies' Home
| Journal
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1890-01-23
Farmers Attention

Remember the regular monthly meet
ing of the Ford County Agricultural So
ciety, next Saturday, Jan. 25th, at p.
m, al the court house 1t will be meet
Ing of much interest to all Our presi-
dent. J. l.. Finley, will give us report of
the annual meeting of the State Board of
Agriculture of which he is now a men,
Der Besides this we have some business
of Importance to attend to. and also to
make the necessary arrangement to hold
county institute next month. We have
the assurance that President 4. W.
Smith. Secretary NJ Mohler. II. ". Jen
kins and Joshua Wheeler will be present
with Us. The two last named gentlemen
are both members of the State Board.
Make your arrangements to come out on
Saturday and help the work along. it is
to your interest TO do anything in this
way that you can to aid and encourage
your own calling. Farmers, if you don't
look after your interest no one else will.
Come all. JOHN GOODwINE.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1890-01-23
Wright Locals.

Weather seems TO be getting pleasanter
once again.
On last Saturday there was young fell
low fell off from the hand car, and as
the east section hands were working on
Glaze's section, the latter car came very
near running over him. They did man
age to stop in time. He was picked up
unconscious but is getting along very
well
II. Hopkinson has been put IN as night
track walker.
Miss Eva Bondurant is still visiting at
her uncle's and is going to school at
present.
Probably will have more 10 write
about next time.
Ian CASTER.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1890-01-23
Absolutely Pure,
Real Estate Transfers.

veal estate transfers.
The following is complete list of real
estate transfers for the week ending Jan
uary IS, 1890, as furnished by Coolidge
s Todd. abstracters. Dodge City, Kansas.
Sarah c. L. Topley. lsingle) to An
ME / Fitzgerald. WI mel 30 - p.
loo
Thomas 5: Burlington and wife. to
Isolina A Pierce, swi l. 56 n
w.d. -, 1900 90
Mary G. Boyer and husband to
W. B. Dickey, lot 10, Olives add.
Dodge City, W. d. 1900 90
Samuel S. Marshall and wife TO
Charles r. Morse, lots 2 and 81
net 2 25 90 W. d. 100
d. X. Smith and wife to Theodore
Matthews, lots II ~. blk 333.
Bucklin, ". d. 5000
Theodord Matthews and wife TO
Lewis o. Elder, lots y -, blk 333,
Bucklin. W. d. 200. 90
Lewis o. Elder and wife TO Geo.
ID. OLeary, lots 81 -. blk 80,
Bucklin, W. d. 200 90
Strawd w. Rennicil and wife to
Jno Cherry, sci 33 80 D, ID. Oft. 100
Almeda White y to Lavona Dickie
lot 9, blk /, Mcclure Place W. d. 80 GO
Joseph Lehner and wife to Peter
Adelman, lots ? and 81 net %
20 81, W. d. 10000
Lafayette Lingenfelter o. 10 Bar
bara E. Felts. ne, 90 % 26, w. d. 700 90
Barbara f. Felts and husband to J.
A. Real, mel 90 IS 90. w d 1000 90
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1890-01-23
RESOLUTIONS.

Headquarters Gen'l. Thomas Camp No.
As Division OF Kansas. Dodge City,
Kansas
WHEREAs.-As it has pleased our Heav
enly Father to call from her Earthly
home Mrs. Cora Winifred beloved wife
of our most worthy Brother. Thomas p.
Buchanan. BE il therefore
REsoLyED-That we the Brothers OF
this Camp do hereby extend to the bereav.
family our heartfelt sympathies, and be
it further
REsoLvED,-That copy of these Res
olutioas be sent to the bereaved family
and city papers for publication.
FRANK HOBBLE.
Committee LOUIS SrRAUGHN,
s. JUNEAU.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1890-01-23
Land coWTG8Ts necInen.

The following contests in the Garden
City District have been decided during
the past week The names of the sue
essful parties are printed first:
E. L. Grisson vs. J. o. Tayloy.
H. wallenfelty vsJ. F. Young.
C. NJ. Van Brunt " A. ]. Dayton.
G. B. Child Va C. Davidson.
J. E. Stires W C. O. Atkinson.
E. Warde. vs A. A. Brock.
A. T. Jordan " J. W. .Trumbull.
Roscoe d. Hiatt W Daily c. Lewis.
Philander Avery ~ Roscoe d. Hiatt
Frank B. Pauley " Frank J Fulton.
A. D. Mcdaniel 70 Price Moody.
!. n. Richardson " ]. r. Van Voshis.