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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-11-26

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCK.
- holders Of the American Printing Preas Co.
viii lie held ct the once Of the company, 6l1 -
NV. MONDAY. Decemtsg 3, lHeO Il = p. m. for the
purgooe of etng directors foe ths ensuing year md
eriy come before 1t. Polls open from until z
Tr:nsfer books cioss Nov. - n. @. ENEkY.
wATCH REPAIRING.
- make speciality Of Fine wstch Repairing
at moderate prices Twenty-Five years OF actual
Pe!ience at the bsnch. Dihhcuh rspairs solicitsd.
GEO. ". SPIER,
Expert Matchmaker and JeweloR,
o6eo2n $40 oh &. q. W.. near Pa. ave.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08
AUCTION SALES.
BY R. T. Lucas, Auctioneer.


DY VIRTUE of decree of tho Circuit Court of
d Alexandria city, entered in the chaucery
Cause Of J. w. Roberts ais, utees against tho
Aged Mems and Women's Home society of Alexan-
drla the undersigned will sell at ublic auction on
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 18th, 1890,
at 10 o'clock noon, in front of the Royal street
entrance of the Market Building, the following
AL ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND, WITH THE
IMPROVEMENTS tt oreon, st the south vest cor
ner OF st Assph and Wolfe sireats, in the city OF
Alexandria, Va, fronting 176 feet inches on
St. Asaph street snd 80 feet on Wolfe streot.
Terms o, Sale: Cash as to go much OF the pro.
cceis as may be necessary to pay the costs OF sale
and the unpaid purchase money, principal snd in
terest due BIZ said society, and the residue at sx
months from day OF sale; the deferred payments
to bear interest from day of sale at six per centum
per snnum; the title to DO retained until the
whole Of the purchase money has been paid, and
all convey ancing a. cost Of the purchaser.
a. W. ARMSTRONG, Commissioner.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

DEATH OF Mr. HAL DULANY Mr.. Hen.
rs Grafton Dulspy, sou OF Col. 4. 81. Du'
lsny, died at bis home, melbourne" II u
moan county, near Uopervile, at 8 O'Clock
tois morning, sged 36 years. MIR. Duleny
re- urned from Europe about three weeks
ago in bad health, but his many friends had
no idea that his end was so near. He had
been great Traveller, and two years ago,
white riding In Ireland, was quite badly In
Jared by his horse falling ana rolling upon
nim. He afterwards went TO South Ameri-
c., where he regaiued his health, bat last
February white in Paris was attacked by Ia
prip1e. from the I'll. cts OF which be never
recovered, though while 10 AigieEa his
heath greatly improved. Mr. Dulany was
a yong gentleman Of wide acqusiotance
and yvqs universally esteemed. He was No :
u-si. .sn;le and kiUc-hearted aud was eea-
erou. % faut. Haviog been in It'll lence,
he VISA able TO crafty the promptings OF his
N laid ent nature, aud many of the instances
Of hIs generosity were unknown save to tie
donor AID the beneficiary. Mr.. Du'enY,
through his mother, inherited the vausb!s
ee ale OF Lady Hunter, Of England, and st
the time of his Ceath was worth million
and half dollars. He leaves father and
one brother, Mr. Richard 81. Duleny, snd
TWO sisters. Mrs Robert Neville, Of Fauquier.
ard Mrs J. s. Lennon OF Baltimore. Ii is
said hat sitter leaving some large iegacies TO
The mt oe-s of bis family, Mr.. Daiany en-
tailed me remainder OF his property to the
eldest son OF his brother.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08
Oh. What a Cough

viii you heed the warning. The signal per-
heps of the sure spprosch of that more terrible
disease Consnmption. ask yourselves ifyou c. n
afford for the sake OF saving Soc to ran tho risk
and 90 nothing for it, We know from experience
that Shilohs Cure will cure your coukh 1t
never tails. This explains why more than a
Million Bottles were sold the past year. IL re-
Iiev.s Group and whoopng cough at once.
Mothers, do not he without il. For lane back,
side or chts use Shiloh's Porous Plaster. Sod by
E. ). LesdUestor & Bro, Agents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08
HoUsroN. Tx. NAV s. 1889

MesSes Wallace 0 Leary &c Co, Houston.
Gentlemen-I take pleasure ia bearing
TESTIMONY TO the efficacy Of your Microoe
Killer. S1me time since | was severely
affected with sore throat. accompanied with
cold IN tbs head and chest. | concluded
to try Jug Of your Motobe Killer, which
/ die, and vas astonished at its results.
Oae or TWO dcs;s gave me instant relief, and
further u.e OF it completely cnred me.
LION E LEvINsoN,
With L M. Jones & Co, Houston.
For sale By E =. Lasdaeater & Bro.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08
No. 20 SOUTH CLAlBORNE Strict.
NVw OpIEaNS La Nov 1889

JFm Radam. New Orleans la:
Dear Sir-I wish TO thank you for the Jug
of Microbe Killer you kindly sent me tor ths
use of the Home, and take this means Of Ger.
tifying TO the many benefits to be derived
from its use. l have cue patient here that
I feel COZ Fl lent it would have cured bad he
known of your valuable medy earlier. AS
it is. be is very much hi NJ f'ed ny It's use,
aud feel assured before the jug ia emptied
mary Of The inmates OF the Home will be
able to speak of the benefits derived from
taking the Microbe Killer. Again thanking
you, am, dear sir, yours respectfully.
ROBERT PARKER.
Fer sale by E. S. Leadbeater & Bro.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

A MILLION SHAD FOB THE POTOMAC
Tn Fish Commission will draw the govern
rc abad poud in WASHINGTON to-lay foI
ths 80, n ,se Of transferring tho young shad
r. tho -ivar The Commi sion nut about g..
O0n Oe0 soung shad in the pond last May
and thrg have grown to 6ogsr's length
end ATE now ready to be transferred. Com
missioner Mcdonald will euperintend the
drswinp. and be expects to transfer sb n
l 100000 young shsd to the river, or about
twice the pu mber taken from the river dar-
ing the last year.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

AFRAID OF HIS BRoTHER-IN-LAw.-Mr
Milton Wheat, whose wife is suing for d.
vorce. walked into the Baltimore police sta
ton yesterday afternoon and asked for &C
officer to guard him home, as he was afraid
Owen A. Thomas, of Kentucky, brother
of his wife, would do him bodily harm
Yesterday one week ago without any warn.
ing be struck Mr.. Wheat In the nose and
knocked him down. When searched cow
hide and revolver were found on Thomas.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08
Is Consumption Durable?

Read the following: Mr.. C. H. Morris, Newark.
Ark says: Was down with Abscess of Lungs and
friends and physicians pronounced me sn Incura-
BILE Consumptive Began taking DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, am now on my third
bottle and able to oversee the work on my farm
1t is the finest medicine ever made.
Jesse Middlewart, Decatur, Ohio says: HAD il
not been for DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption would have died of Lung Troubles
Was given up by doctors. Am now in best Of
health"
Trial bottles free at E. s. Lesdbeater & Bro's,
drug store
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

ENDOWMENT BUILDIsG ASSOCIATION
Attention is called to the advertisement OF
the above named company. Five hundred
ehares have already been subscribed in this
city TO the stock Of this company and an or
aaozatiou will soon be efteted. The COM
pany is organized on the strictess business
principles and its stock Is considered an ex-
ceient Investment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY. Judge
James Keith presiding Charles Hof vs.
Frederick Wells or suit for malicious prose-
cution; Jury and verdict for $500 damages
motion TO set aside verdict argument on
molion now being beard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

POLICE REpoRT-Lsst night was clear
and cool with no prisoners and nine lodg-
ers at tee station house.
The Mayor this morning disposed of the
following oase /:
E Z. Smith, oolored, for dlsorderly con.
duct, was fined 81 so
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08
ENDOWMEN
BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
SHARES. PAR VALUE, 500.

SHARES, PAR Val UE, 500.
Subs iption fee 81 pr sharo.
Monthly dies so cents rer share
Shares to mature in about six years, msklns
% y per mt interest Der anl um upoa the amount
invested
Books for sub crpticn at rny cllce, corner King
and FART re'is Alsxandra, Va.
500 shares have bean subscribed for, and mcat
ing will soon be called to elect oil ;eIs.
Mcney losned on real essste.
FRANK E. CORBETT, Agent.
Attention is called to paid up shares at SO each
at good paging Investment. Par value 500. on
which The holder is entitled TO withdraw ut OF
tho profits of the fond four per cent. per annum
on the Der value OF the shares in semi-annusl in.
St. lnents. ait-r the t, n.ycar guaranty has been
provided for at not excee ing y per cent. inter-
est tho lance OF the profits remaining being ap-
piled TO mature tho sh,res in a shorter period
thu II ton yeSrs. n1vS TT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

DREDGING A CHANNEL.-Ths Alexandria
Brick Company now have dredge at work
dredging the cbannel OF Hunting Greek
from their brick works to the mouth of the
creek. The channel will be made 10 feet
deep, which will enable the company to
transport their bricks by boat to the various
msrke ,s for sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

ner The members of hampton Castle, No. 3,
Knights of the Golden Eagle, are request: d to
meet at the A. & F. depot next Tuesday evening,
November II, in time for tt c 7 o'clock train, to
attend the anniversary entertain ment to be given
by Monarch Castle, of Washington, d. c. Lacy
friends are a 30 invited.
By order OF the Noble Chief.
noyS st Ii. III. FoLTZ NJ. of Z.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

ALvIcE FROM LYNCHBURG. Alexandria
Is The only city in Virginia that went reput-
l;can as the lste election. Sac must do bet
ter next and redeem her lu;ation.- Lynch
burq Aduance she will. Alexandra Ia
democratic now
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

lie weather continues denSniiui.
Tie Novemher term Of The Cooperation
Court will begin On Monday.
Mallard In considerable numbers a'e in
he marshes botde ring The Potomac.
The market t. lag was fairly supplied
With country produce and the attecdanc 81
both buyer and sellers vas good. Couatry
produces now brings fa! prices.
Oriental Lodge, No 6. and Mechanics No.
8 K. of P, will attend Lhe funeral of their
late brother, Dudley T Saunders, in body
,e morrow evening at o'clock,
Some of the rising generation are praciit-
ing the dangerous trick OF blowing alcohol
from their mouths toward the flame OF
match. The result is novel but dangerous.
AS will be seen by notice elsewhere, the
Slate tax bills are now in tie bands OF Treas
urer Harlow, and Il they are not paid ny the
fret of December next penalty of per
cent will be added.
Champion Casil No. z ofG. E., have
accepted en- Invitation from Monarch Cast ,
No. 2, Of Washington. D. c, to be pIesens
at the anniversary exercises Of The latter
castle, and havs de- ided to attend in body,
accompanied by their l6dy friends. See
advertisement.
Mr. B. W. Ballenger fell down flight of steI Q
at Mt. Pleas mt, Fairfs1 uuty, last night and
cut his head and face severely, beside sustaining
other injuries. He was attended by DR.. Ashby.
a o:loted g. a. E. post WAS organized in this
city last night-o'j CT, the procurement OF PEN
| sioDs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

GOOD TsMPLAR's FAIR-The fir to be
given al Agmory Hail next week will be
Que Of Ell joyment. Ths maassers have se-
cured the hsudsome booths Of the Ioirmasy
Fair, and these, with additional feature.
will make It attractive. The articles to be
voted for ere at Mrs. Wildt's. ON Royal
s;teef, and NJ H Wildt's, on King street.
lie suit of clothes to the most popular lie :
Ier carrier is on exhibition at Tecke.t &
MayshalPs. Ga Monday nisht the AI.xat-
a;ia Ministries will be at the fais. Tuesday
oSnt the trained dog SHOW, and Wednesday
ght P'cf. Harry Hsskios and two other
sZpsrt Vi inlss.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

1s-The members of Ssrelts Lodge are request
ed TO meet at their hsl next Sunday, Nov. 9Th. at
o'clock M, to attend the funo al of Brotter
Dudley Sanders. Members Of Potomac Lodge No
3S have a. cs2ted an invita- to attend with US.
Frsterr ally, &C., Z. RoBEY, Fec. Sec.
1t of Sarepta Lodge No. 46 ]. .. 0. F.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

Pain in chest, short breath, pain fotte-
ing, smoi herring, d-opsy, asthma, cured by
DR.. Miles Nav Heart Cure. sold at druggists.
Free treatise by mail. MILES MHD. Co,
E.khart. lad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

.s- NoT1cE.-All members OF Oriental Lodge,
No &. Of r, are notified to meet at their Castle
Hail, north Pitt street, tomorrow Sunday even
ing, at o'clock sharp, to attend the funeral OF
our late brother, Dudley 7. Sanders. Members of
Mechanics Lodge, No. 3. K. of p, are fraterna ly
invited TO attend. By odd II OF the c. G.
E. E. BOWMAN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08
Fer sale by E. s. Leadbeater & Bro.

sHILoH's vITALIZlR is what you need for
Constipati IN, Loss OF Appetite. Dzzines, and all
symptoms OF Dyspel sis. Price rs cents per bot.
tle For sale bv F. S Lead beator q Bro sgents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

The most Of cur silments cone from d s
ordered liver which Simmons Liver Regula
tRtnr nnrea
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

There is much in good blood but If borr
of bad blood, "a. B. O. Alternative" is tn.
only remedy
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

Simmons Liver Regulator, bear 10 mind,
is not an experiment. II is endorsed By
thousan6a
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

We have speedy and positive cure for catsrrb
diphthcris, cauker mouth and headache. Sill
LOAH'5 CATAkRH REMEDY. A nasal injector
free with bottle. Use it if you desire health
and sweet breath. Price SOC. For sale by E. {.
Leadbeater & Bro, agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

For On unpopular President, the remedy
Is the ballot; but for impure Blood A. B. G
Alternative.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

You cannot feel we'll without c ear head
aUd Cor this take Summons Liver r Rulator.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

I certify that the bond required by the decree
for the sale of the foregoing property has beer
given by A. w. Armstrong.
oc 29ts JOHN S. BEACH, Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

Pills often leave q person copslipated
Simmons Liver Regu ator never does.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

54' 40/ or fight. See War" Robertson's
advertisement in this paper.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

Dyspepsia in all Its forms is not only re-.
leved bat cured by Simmons Liver Rsgua-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

BANANAS, BANANAS!
D Just received one ca load Bananas $50
tunches) which will sell 1T the lowest rates.
have in store also full supply o. FRESH
FRUITS OF var Gus kinds, both foreign and do
nestle. FTUBIA,
move 81 Corner King and st. iDh SIS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

For this section fair, ex ept light rain by suu-
day morning; no C 4nge IN temQeratuTe; ciearlns
and cooler during Sunday, variable wind.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08
LOST.

osT-On King street, Lear French's DO k
Ia store, on Friday evening, SILVER BRACE
LET. The finder viii ease leave it at this Office.
poyS lis
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08
TOR SALE,

4 FOUR BUILDING LOTS
on Queen street. between Payne and West, and
FOUR ON WE T STREET, between Q1een and
Princess, cheap. RoBT. HuMAS,
noy7 Tvs SIC north Washn gtou street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08
LOCAL NEWS.
SATURDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER s.

Cgrpcu SERVICES, &C., MORO ". -
/,..;'t I,i,,rcb Services at II q. N. snG .:oO
n m. By Rev Dr.. Safer.
g Paui's Church.-Seryice5 at II q. IN
o.,N d .. ~ BY Rev DR.. Norton.
Grace Cturch.-Services at a. H. IL o.
=, ana 7.3O D m. By Raw. 81. sharp.
81 Maru's rch-Mass at ana q e. -
ynsn 30, .r at D. m. Sermon by Rev. fa'hSr
Second Presbyterian chnrG b. Iamss
at IL an. and $50 p. m' " "'''
Vs n''s:., (8urch.-servces at II a. M. and
Bapt''t oNt bv Rev. 1 NJ. Mercer. The
E"' D. -nnoer az close OF thu morning SER
v,cg. Young mems n aa ,a,d nee''"s o'0'S
s.fnrdav evening at 100 O'Clock
Trnity Meth. Epis. Church.-Preachin aga at
liam. and 7:30 p. 10. by Rev. u. n. o1a'-
M llstI Epis. Church South.-Prfaching at
II !. N. ald Z 30 o. u. by Rev. w. Young:
Moroinp subject Complete in Him;
eyaaiop subj sct: "a D .sier 10 Small Wares
51elh. Prot Church.-Sarvices in First
Pcesb, tesiau Church sou.h Fairfax street.
a. II q m. and 7:30 p m. by Rev. w. M.
P,iSal. Payer IN aell1g Wednesday at :oO
German Lutheran Church. Services at ii
p N Nv Rev. j. a. Schwoy.
NJ .eti3y at the Midland Railroad reading
,oo,ns at 5 D. N. Talks on the Bible" by
skuaspts from the Seminary to employees OF
tn railroad.
NJ citing at almshouse at 2:3O p. m, and
ali at p. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

HILLS LUNCH BISCUIT, new and n'c., fer
II sale by (povS] J. G. MILBUBN.
D ,ToMAC FLoUR, unexcellsi. for sslo low by
\ noVS ]. @. MILBUkN.
M ALAGA GRAPES, fancy. for sale by
t'A Lows J. q. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

THE FAIR AT ARM KY HALL which closes
l5-nigh;, has besn remarkable for the I'm
aba I'd interest msnfested in 1t by cur CHI.
Ems generally duriog the past week, and
we fssl aure the lady managers will have
,a.isiactorv report to make OF its faarcis
ou3cess Last night the "o'ack-b'rd pie
was very pleasant representation of the
nursery rhym~, SO familiar to our childhood.
Enen tbs pis was opened, the birds began
In sinpn ia t,uly merry and bird-!ike voices.
Twenty -four swee littie misses did the black
hlrds TO perfection, while the King end
O leen in their respective positions with
cnsrming little maid hanging out the
clothes. made picture worth reme mbering.
The drawing room miustresy was exees.
aively amusing This troup is composed of
society youog l1dies and gentlemen. and it
may be- safely fl med that they can beat the
world," as che of tho young lady stars was
heard to remark. For pro,raiture OF old
tim rolickug enjoyment nothing could be
better. Genuine talent was apparent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

Mt. VERNON AvENUE.-A meeting OF the
Mt. Vernon Avenue Association was held in
this city this evening, with May or Dawn hs On
in the chair aud Mr. NJ. B. Harlow secretary.
The executive committee was authorized to
SECURE the right OF way, and to petition Cor
gress for IA appropriation, and to ask the
city and county of Alexandria. and the
county of Fairfax 10 sid in the construction
Of the avenue, which the trustees say is to
be built
was decided that the trustees who had
not attended the last three meetings should
be notified that unless lhey attended the
mex. meeting their PLACES would be filed by
others.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08
LOCAL BREVITIES-

TIE weather continues delightful.
Tie Novemhe- term Of The Cooperation
Joni will hepin On Montav
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

A. F. Cox, K efR. & s
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

PERSONAL Mrs. A. I. Cu,rell, OF David
SOP College, n. 9. Is visiting her daughter,
Ma J Vsuce.
Elslgu James Il. Reid, U. S. n left on
late train last night for the Btooklyn navy
ward, where he will report to Lieut.. A. G..
Berry, U S. n, to assist him in taking. by
special trsio on Monday night, detsil of
over hundred man to Mare Island navy
ysrd, Cal for service on the new =. s. steel
cruiser Sau Francisco. Capt. W. I. Samp-
son viii have command OF the cruiser and
s.noug he officers is Lieut. L. M. Potts. of
Virginia. White rot certainly known. 1t is
thought he San Francisco may go to China
es the fl ,gship of the Asiatic squadron. Uc-
der his Il -st orders as an Eosign BY coinc-
d4uco Mr. Rsd reports for duty on his 2lst
birthday.
Mrs. and Miss Kiipstea have re.u ned
from delightful visit to AsbuIy Park, Deer
Park and other resorts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

" noyS 10 MILBURN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08

MR SPEARS WILL.-Hatherly Spear, in
bis petition TO the court at Wa Ellington
praying that the will OF the late Robert
Spesr. who committed suicide by jumpiag
from the Aquedpcs bridge, may be denied
probate, says he believes that the decesse
made no will, aud that any papers fled
purportiog to be his last will aud Testament
are fraudulent, and that the interest of the
pe;i Toner and other heirs of Robert Spear
will bs iDjariousiy effected by the probate OF
the pretended viii. The petition further
alleges that the deceased was not of sound
mind at the time of death, that the exscu.
ton CT the will, II it was ever signed by
Spear, was procured by fraud and dece p
lion. Toe estate consists largely of accounts,
negotiable bond', and unsecured notes, and
unless collector is Appointed they may tie
lost or diminished in value.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-08
STATE TAXES.

N. 3. HHKLVW, Llty rrAsu
noVS tdec1 Room Nc. 2 City Hall
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-07-19
SUED BY A sOUBRErTE.
A Merchant Asked to Pay &2O, 900 For
Refusing to Marry an Actress.

In the court Of common pleas at Providence,
RI, before Justice Wilbour and jury Thurs
day began the trial Of the case Of Mrs. Louisa
Dolphin an English widow and variety actress,
against Herbert A. Sanborn, a well-known bust.
ness man Of the city. for $40, 900 for breach OF
promise. The plaintiff, whose maiden name
was Salt and who is twenty seven years old,
came to this country in 1880, remained IN Prov
idence year and then returned TO England,
where her husband died in 1881. Then she
went to Providence, and with her sister
Ada secured an engagement as a variety
actress at the old Theater Comique. Both
the young women were dashing soubrettes, and
soon danced and sanged themselves into favor
Sanborn, who is a wholesale leather merchant,
whose family are rich and leaders in social life.
became infatuated with Louise and the two
were fast friends. Mrs. Dolphin claims that
from 1886 until last summer or autumn Mr.
Sanborn promised to marry her, but kept post
poning the time on the ground Of objections
from his own people and because be wished
her to have more education. She attended q
convent school at Manchester, III, for a year
prior to July, 1889. and Mr.. Sanborn paid her
expenses. The plaintiff AYERS that she had an
opportunity to marry one DIR. Fowler, but did
not on account Of her engagement to marry
Sanborn. The defendant admired that he
paid for Mrs. Dolphin's board and tuition at
the convent, but denied that he ever promised
to marry her. The case is still on.