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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

OPPOSING THE RoUTE.-ConsldeIaol3 oi'
position, chiefly from Georgetown, bss oe zen
deysjoped to the route selected by the
GA make and Ohio Railroad for entering
Washington. A number of gentlemen as
senbied at the board rooms OF the District
eomn,issioners yesterday afternoon to ex'
rress their views upon bills which propose
live the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
the right of way from the Virginia shore by
Analosten leland and q new bridge at the
month of Georgetown harbor, and the edge
~ the Kjdwei meadows to the Baltimore
and Potomac tracks at the Long bridge.
Ac,iag on suggestion made ct the meet
;os oftbe Board of Trade on Tuesday night.
se9ers gentlemen this evening went to
washington to see the representatives OF the
& O road and ascertain If any induce
msos offered that company to build iis ROAD
- this CITY would he accepted. 1t is thought
tbat If the G. & o road would build its
rack tu to the property owned by the city at
tho csnst outlet joyks it could easily bridge
the river at that pom or establish short
ferry to the opposite shcle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

Ladies, clean your kid gloves with Math.
er's Glove Cleaner. For sale Only ct Lead
beater's drug store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

Friendships young bloom may pass away
AS dreams depart the sleepers mind,
The hope of lifes maturer day
May fade and leave no trace behind
But Stonebraker's Liniment always will
Be the best cure for rheumatism still.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

'.IIACKMETACK," lasting a fragrant per-
fume. Price % and so cents. E. S. leadbeater
& Bro, agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11
LOCAL NEWS.
FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL II.

For this section fair weather and atationaIy
temperature Friday, fair and warmer Satura'y'
n3rthgasterly winds, becoming variable
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

sHILOH's CURE will Immediately relieve
Group, Whooping Colgh and Bronchitis. E.
Leadbeater & Bro, agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

Flour is strong at the recent advance, and We
note an improved demand, well distributed as to
grade. Wh,at continues fairly active and steady
choice milling lots arc a shade higher and other
samples are in sympathy, but are not SO readily
sold sales at TO- a. 49, go 81 and SO no prime
mixed or longberry was offered to-day. Corn is
firm at 39a4O. Bye 43a53. Oats 2Sa31. Eggs
11ha12h. Butter is scarce at 1Ss25. Other
produces is quiet at unchanged figures.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

DIVORCE Susie Butler, who was married
IL I'm Butler. at Bethel, Fauquier county,
on Neyembsr 28, 1883. was yesterday grant
- 81 o,yoros ay Justice Cox, in Washington.
S7a says that he appeared very strange on
he evening OF the marriage, ass uming to be
-iuuid, as If in some trouble or suil 'riDg
f.on some bodily aiment that they lived
together only ABOUT three weeks, and be
wss with her very little of the time. and
then he deserted her entirely. She came
10 Washington and procur' work as do
nestle, aud hiss since lived there. She was
only seventeen years of age when she mar
.ied. and says that her husband most cruelty
a5d intellectually wronged her
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

ELECTRIC LIGHTS AT THE Navy YARD -
The new electric iignung plant at the " ASH
tag,op navy yard wa turned on last nlsn1
for the frst time, and If every thing WoIKs
we'll aud is satisfactory to the representa-
tlres of the government, the Brush Compa
ny wili 10 few days turn over the WORK
and receive the contract money. ABOUT
SIS 600 The plant consists OF an engine 6.
a.j. -. aud Dynamo and system Of ~
.sa. OF these 10 aie single lamps, in.
aeofs Vweu Y wo double lamps hang out
Ia ,ar4 GA the regulation iron posts Tor
street lighting. The work of establishing
me piaut has occupied about six months.
This Is the first uavy yard 10 the country to
he otov!deG with electric lights
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE The City
Democratic Committee held short session
las. night and 81 turned till tonight, when
the various candidates for the Offices to be
filed at the election to be held on the fourth
Thursday in May, will be present and be
allowed to select the day for holding q
Urinary election. The officers to be elected
are Commissioner of the Revenue, City
sergeant. Commonweslth's Attorney, and
magistrates and constables OF each ward.
There ia no opposition for any OF the offices,
except that Of Commemorative Attorney,
and for this there are three candidates
James r Cation, the present incumbent;
Leonard Marbury and Charles Bendaeim.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

AToTICE-Hsvipg closed my fancy and dry
~ goods business, request al persons indebt-
ed 10 me to make proup5 payment, aud all per-
sons having claims against me 10 present the
same ST my late plsc, O. business, No. 500 Eina
street, where Wi he during tho remainder Of
she month.
ap11 2t JOHN DONNELLY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

TUE FISH Law. -The fish lew framed be-
fore there we're any railroads or express com
psoies is about to give trouble again. Inc
iaW provides that ali fresh fish arriving at
;b!s city sbal: be landed ut the fish wharf,
ard ire lessees of that wharf claim that
they sre entitled to wharfage on all fish
that are landed by the steamboats, or arrive
by railroads or express. The same law
applies to wetermelons, and the lessees OF
the Corporation wharf claim wharfage on
oil melons arriving here over any route.
The matter will be brought up in Council
s1op.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

POLICE REeRRT.-Last nieht wac clear
aud cool with two dodgers AMI one prisoner
Ct the station house.
The Mayor this morning disposed Of the
following cases:
Geo. Wsrdar, colored, arrested by officers
Hayes and Taylor charged with assaulting
Cdas. AtweI aud Mrs. Isabella Cook, was
discharged for want of evidence.
a white boy charged with throwing stones
in the street, was 6ned 81,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

GH0ICE CANNED PEACHES, California snd
" Maryland. fox ST. t By
sl9 C. MILBURN.
EXTRA SIFrED FARLY JUNE PEAS 'or salo
u by [ap9l &c, MILBURN.
NEW ORLEANS MoLASSEs, fancy, for sale by
IN ap1 j. c. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11
FOR THE SPRING TRADE OF 1890
WE OFFER UNUSUAL ATTRACTIONS.
DRESS GOODS STOCK

Bllnn
new and choe color
ing, ChaLis fine Scotch zphyrs satnea
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

PERSONAL Miss Lorens A. Selectmar
and Miss Ella Fisher are visiting friends snt
re atiges 10 Philadelphia.
TIE democrats of the First ward, it /;
said, will nominate Mr.. Alex Lyles for the
Board of Aldermen
Mr.. NJ Lawson, of Wythe, is here on {
short visit.
Messrs Robert Bell and Geo. F. Kcegsn hsv
returned from visit to Roanoke.
Mr. Edmund Clsxton, of Phlade 'phia, is spend
Ing few days in this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

LYNoHBURe MARKET. April 1o.-There have
boen but few changes during the week, and the
markets are quiet with light offerings. Wequote
Flour SD 50a5 SO for fine to fancy; Wheat 70a
So, the latter for choice; Corn 39a42; Rye Asa
81 and Oats 2Sa33
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

RICHMOND MARKET April 1O.-The market
closes fairly active, with light receipts. We quote
Flour at So 5Oa5 30 for tine to fancy family. and
Wheat at 70aS5. GOO bushels of Corn and 2200
of Oats were offered, but no sales reported.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

FREDERICKSBURG MARKET, April 1O.-There
is slight improvement in the market and we
quote Flour So 5Oa5 40 for fine to patent roller;
Wheat 70aS3; Corn 3Sa41, and Oats 28a3O.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

CHICAGO, April I'LL a. m.-Wheat-May
s4A; July s3a.. Corn.Msy 317s; July 3S.
osts@May 2S1; IN July 2Sha23As. e Pon5k-May
sc 32h. Short Ribs-Msy So 321h July So AZ 4b
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-11

NEW YORK, April 11-Cotton steady uplands
111a; Orleans liz. futures steady. Flour &C
tive and strong. Wheat active, excited and high
or. Corn quiet and strong. Pork quiet and firm
at 81 1a12 rs. Lard steady at Sc 52lb.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-14


One CALEB WEST late of Mono.
command, G. S. a, appeared in the ms
tlce's court on Thursday as attorney for 5
poor Fellow charged with illegal voting q,
the recent election During the bear,no
the aforesaid WEST is said to have an
nounced the proposition that mans citi-
zenshlp for voting purposes dated from the
time he formed the intention to become !.
citizen of the place. In this case the do
fendant started for Utah some time last
spring, but did not haul up here in time n
vote except upon the theory advanced bv
MS attorney, that he was citizen from the
moment he made up his mind to come. We
nave in mind gentleman in New York
VINO Tor five years or more has had II
In mind to come to Salt Lake to reside and
when his business has been properly ar.
ranged he viii come with his family.
meantime he persists in voting the Demo
cratic ticket at every election in the ma
uon,s metropolis, never for a moment
thinking he is a citizen of Salt Lake and
ehli6ied to cast his ballot here. IF VESTS
uneory Is proper, our New York friend is
l.aole to prosecution for Illegal voting
Even the ex-governor will hardly claim
ena1 man eau have residence in tvc
PAGES 81 the same time and be entitled to
vote at both places. What nonsense is
soHeIimeS advanced as law!
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-14

pioyment to a fraction of the people whf
are expected, our own Iaborers having beer
hrst provided fors The present popula
tlon Is ID the nelghborhood of 10000 ano
to-day, as it will be for fully three months
the labor supply is far ahead of the de
mand- 1t has been predicted, and there
are indications that the estimate will no,
De lar out, that within the year the popula.
ton will reach $4,000. Some saw it will &C
as high as 10000 though this latter figure
mus be regarded as entirely too high.
now, Wnat Is to be done with or for the
lo,ooo who will soon begin to pour into the
cltys They cannot all be put to work
building hotels, halls, stores and residences.
Tor we have already here very nearly
enough hands for all that work which is to
be done Is anybody establishing factories
IN which to employ the strangers enticed
hither by the boom rumors which fill the
air from the Atlantic to the Pacifics
Have any great enterprises been projected
requiring mechanics and laborers? We
near OF none. Are any of the boomers
preparing to employ capital in other WAYS
than speculative ones? II so. thew have
not come to the front.
The matter is one for the intelligent con-
sheraton OF our capitalists and property.
owners A great influx of people with
nothing for them to do would soon prove
disastrous to the city. Not the least of the
evil effects would be the cutting down of
wages OF our own mechanics and toilers
You gentlemen who have permanent
stake In the city and are interested in its
peace, prosperity and welfare, peer into
the future and then say what is the best
course to pursue with reference to the i'm
migration now setting in.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-14

THE ST. LOUIS Globe Democrct with .
1rankness which is hardly polite, says
Idaho will be admitted to statehood this
year, and the Republican vote, in conse-
quence, will be increased to the extent of
nen the House of Representatives, of two
In the Senate and Of three in the electoral
college. These are halcyon and vociferous
days for the Republicans The halcvon
Gays Will come to an end ere long, when
the people learn what an unprincipled or
the Republican party is.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-14

Entered at the Postofice at Salt Lake CITY.
otan, Tor transmission through the mails as
cond class matter
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-14

IHE LOCAL correspondent of the San
francisco Examiner wires that paper on
Sunday: ut is now generally believed
that the detectives employed by the Nor
mons impersonated the two registration
omcers, and thus made their employers be-
heVe that the two officers did really on
down the Rio Grande, and made unlawful
registrations" 1t will now be in order. fo,.
Inose who generally believe" this to ex-
pam how the two detectives who i'm
personated the registration officers man
aged to get the names on the registration
list. Eh?
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-14
PREPARE FOR THEM.

LIE HERALD doesn't want to pose as a,
alarmlst, but we cannot refrain from ask
ing what is to be done with the people VIII,
WI rush here with the opening of spring
LII is pretty generally understood that tber,
VIII soon come great influx of folks
Ihey are coming from all directions. thu
impression, more or less a correct one hav.
ing gone abroad that this city is to he 2
great place. during the coming few,
years. All the strangers will not
be spectators; all of them will
not have money with which to live
at hotels or pay high rents for
private residences. A good MANY. the
overwhelming majority in fact. will he
poor, belonging to that worthy and numer-
Gus class which tolls for bread. They will
all be welcome, but let US ask what are we
gong to do with them! What preparation
IS being made for their reception and em-
ployments 1t is all well enough to talk
about great city; about $4,000. &C. 900 or
10000 population; about booms and that
sort Of thing; but there should be some
thing else than talk.
Last year was an excellent one for Salt
Lake The population increased several
thousand, and what occurred was yereiue
en- boom" Building was more active
than ever before, and brick and stone were
1ued up all over town; wages of
mechanics in the building trades, and of
day laborers, were fairly good, and there
was no occasion for idleness on the part of
able and willing to work. In all
PROBABILITY the building this year will
amount to double what it was last, and
perhaps more. Several large structures
are In contemplation, and numerous private |
residences will be erected. But does any
oooy think for moment that all the work |
'alo out and in contemplation will give en-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-14
Answer this Question.

NO. 2. Why do so many people we see
around US seem to prefer to suffer and be
t; miserable by Indigestion, Constipa-
no DIZZINESS, Loss of Appetite, Coming
~ Oh the food, Yellow Skin, when for Is
Genus cent. we viii sell them Shiloh's System
VIOallzer, guaranteed to cure them. Sold
oy A. c. Smith & Co.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-14

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
TERRITORY OF UTAH, SIS.
SALT LAKE CRY.
l; Heber M. Wells, recorder of Salt
Lake city, do hereby certify that the fore.
gong Is full, true and correct COPY of "a
resolution granting franchise to the Salt
Lake City Railroad company" adopted bv
the city council of said city, February Ii.
a. ~ 1891 as appears of record in my Office.
In testimony whereof, I have here.
unto set my hand and affixed the
lsEAL.I corporate seal of Salt Lake city.
this 18th day of February, A "a
1890.
HEBER M. WELLS,
City Recorder
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-14
j. t. DUNBAR & Co., Circulators.

Parties reno0i'ag from one place to another and
desiring papers changed should dlsUoys giue former
as aoeU as present address.
, 1890-02-16

Gerry, in front OF which a low awning
extended over the sidewalk. Her would
be rider saw his danger, and grabbed the
caves of tho awning with both hands,
and Jen kited into the grocery and be-
gan to eat apples out of a barrel. He
was the last person who tried to ride her.
In the fall Jen met n tragic fate on the
Delaware and Hudson canal, just below
Honesdale. The man who put her on
the canal knew all about her habits, and
had agreed to pay $3.50 for her IL he could
mako her work. He hitched her behind
three other mules. and in going less than
half a mile Jen threw herself into the
canal seventeen times. That exasperated
her driver to the highest pitch. The butt
of his whip was loaded with lead, and
as Jen lay kicking on the ground. he hit
her with the loaded butt, crushed her
skull and killed her.
A wealthy coal mine operator in the
Lackawanna valley owned q 6-year-old
Holstein bull that was cross and vicious.
Generally the bull was tied with O ROPE
In a yard by himself, but occasionally he
was allowed to run loose In a yard with
a lot of idle mine mules. The two yards
Joined, and one day four or five of the
mules got in the yard where the bull was
tied up and began to act m~ischievously
around him. The barn keeper saw one
of them nip the bull on the flank and cut
up other playful capers. The bull didn't
like to be played with, but one mule in
particular seemed to take delight in tens
ing him. After a while the old bull got
believing mad, and the barn keeper
drove the mules out and put up the bars.
A few days after that the bull was let
loose in the mule yard. He began to
nose around a manure heap, apparently
as contented as could be, while several
of b mules nibbled straw on either side
of him.. AT his right stood the mule that
had leased him a few days before. The
barn man was watching them. All at
once, without a bit of warning, the bull
made a vicious lunge at the mule on his
right, and thrust one of his horns deep
into its left side. The mule died in no
time, n when they cut 1t open they
found that the bulls horn had pierced
hec center of its heart. After that the
bull tried to kill two men, and he got to
be so dangerous that the owner had him
shot.-Scranton (Pa) Letter in New
York Sun.
, 1890-02-16
Bsckle.s Arnfca salve.

The best saive in the world tor cuts
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheun. feyel
sores, letter. chapped hards. chiIblains,
-orns and all skin eruptions, and positively
cures piles or no paw required. It i
guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction On
money refunded Price Is cent per box.
For sale by B. B. David, Druggist
, 1890-02-16

The refusal of a Detroit street car
company to receive coppers from passen-
gers brought out the fact not generally
known that one, two, three and five
cent pieces are legal tenders up to twen-
ty-hve cents, while ten, twenty. twenty
five and fifty cent pieces are legal ten
de<s up to ten dollars.
, 1890-02-16

According to the eminent physiolognt
6appey, the stomach contains 5000, 900
glands by which the gastric juice Is se-
creted, and a few Others which secrete
only mucous. /.
, 1890-02-16

Prof. Z. Clarke, the world famous taxi
dermist and %furrier, has inst received the
last of the electrical machinery for the
mounting of animals. birds etc, which
will give him results never before attained
in taxidermy. All persons having ami
send them or call and sec it 70 through
the machine. Office and laboratory SIT
West Sixteenth street and don't you for
get the electrical process.
, 1890-02-16

ne largest stock OF ine brAndies. old
whiskies. choice hqxexrs and super6ne
cigars at George Masten's well Known
house, corner Sixteenth and Ferguson
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1890-07-03
The Panther and the Pig.

The Panther and the Pig.
Victoria Colonist.
A few days ago as James Knight
of Shelter Point, near Nanaimo, wa
working in the woods close to hi
own house and barn, he heard serie
of squeals from q litter of little pig
which were running about the garder-
Going in the direction OF the sound
he discovered a panther of very lare
proportions carrying off one of hi
porkers. Running to the house wit
all possible speed, he secured his gu1
his dog in the meantime chasing tt
marauder, which took to the tree:
Taking aim at the beast. who.
glistening eyes shone through I'll
foliage and whose growIs made itin
possible to mistake his whereabout
he brought the animal down, pr
venting him making a dying char
by a we'll directed shot into his bra
This brute and several others of
kind, with the assistance Of the be
in the neighborhood, have latte
made considerable havoc among
smaller domesticated animals,
it is proposed, ere long, to orga
a shooting party with the obje
discriminating them.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1890-07-03
Wouldn't Hurt the Trains

Wouldn't Hurt the Trains.
Tourist Operator Bogardus, kno
to telegraph operators in every
OF importance throughout the Uni
States, was in the city. bog
as he is Familiarity called. has tray
ed all over this country and Europ5
and mostly on the contributions c
his brother key FOUNDERS and th
passes Of persistently import tune,
railroad officials. "Bogy' .hasn',
done a stroke of work for an Eater
minable length Of time, simply be
cause nomadic life is preferable. 81.
was on his way to Memphis, with til,
avowed intention of actually goin;
to work at the key board.
Hundreds of stories are told
SBogy's'' persistency in applying &c
railroad passes. The best of thes
perhaps, his importunate demand
tor a pass from General Manage
Williams ofthe Cincinnati, Hamilto
and Dayton road. Alter declinir
at three or four successive visits, M
Williams Indignantly told Bogardl
never to call at his office again for
pass. An hour later "Bogy poppe,
his head into the general manager
Office and remarked:
'Mr. Williams, | haven t called 70
a pass; just want one of your tim
cards. I've concluded to walk, an,
| want time card so as to keep GU
Of the way of regular trains
Mr.. Williams bit his lip to suppress
an incipient smile, and ordered hi
clerk to write out a pass for the pei
sistent applicant. -Chattanoog
Times.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1890-07-03
HERE AND. THERE

Supervisor Condo on makes an estimate Of
the population o Salt Lake City as As, 972,
and Ogden 16, S25.
A few cases ofcholera continue Is lie re-.
ported in Valencia. There were three new
cases and three deaths in Gambia.
Attorney General Miller decides that Mr..
Hay must drop out for the present, and
that special counsel be assigned in the Mime
apolis census frauds cases.
A syndicate of American capitalists and
British bankers have been formed in Lond on
for the purpose of buying the gas works OF
the principal American cities.
The new San Francisco Chronicle building,
one of the most complete structures on the
Pacific coast, has been thrown open for pub
lie inspection. The building cost 81, 100000.
The delivery of Sioux Falls city bonds to
New York firm is sought to be enioined on
the ground that the city has exceeded its legal
bonded indeb tedness.
combination has been made among the
manu- acturers of ammonia and in conse-
quence the price has advanced from 6A to 8
cents pound.
Wholesale liquor dealers met again in New
York and decided to erect distilleries unless
the whisky trust abandons the rebate
voucher system.
From the returns OF ali but four census
enumeratorr it is estimated that the popul-
alton of Kansas City is between 100000 to
200, 900.
A report favoring utilization with the
American Newspaper Publishers association
has been adopted by the National Editorial
association in session at Boston.
A Chinese scout, sent out from camp
near the boundary Of Lower California, has
been captured. About fifty Cinnamon are
waiting for an opportunity to come into the
United States.