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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17
\ Mothers pesnerate Act.

KANSAS, City, Jau. IA special f;om
Atoka, lad. Ter, says: News vas received
here to-day from L5hisb, a short dis anoe
focl here Of the suicide o! Mrs Mamie
B,adlsy, snd ihs murder By her OF hsr two
b0ys. M. B ad:ey, accompanied By his
wife sud coldfen, left Arkansas to settle in
tbs Iadian Territory. While crossing the
Arkanaas river their wagon upset and Mr..
Bradley wes drowned. The rest OF the
family was SAVED and Mrs. Bradley, with
het two children went to Lshigh, where she
OWES some property aad had friends. The
death OF her husband preyed upon her
rniad and on the Ii y OF tha month she be-
came dependant. Takiog her children. one
in either arm, she went to deep spring,
about half mile from Lahlgh, AID thew
herself and her boys 10 the bottom. Their
bodies vera found to-day. Mrs. Bradley
lefs letter gipiag the cause Of her iosane
act, and directing the Catholic priest at
Lahigh to con0ac: her funeral services and
to di:poae OF her property. and give the pro-
eeeds to The Catholic Widows and Orphans
Home.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17

FARM AND GARDEN NoTFs.-TuTn the
pigs iDso the orchard. They will clear up
the fallen apples, worms ard ST.
Every farD!e- should have oig pa,ch Of
rutatsgas or Swedes. They are good for the
cattle, hogs and sheep They r. quire but lit
tie work when The sad is we'll prepared and
eofiched.
The bogs should have undisputed sway IL
the orchard during the irui. seasor, end
they will eat 40 all the fallen ebd wormy
apples, ED huot out many Of the grabs,
ETC., waich are ipjnrioua to the trees.
In this way they destroy many OF the
enemies Ct s5und fruit and SQUAD trees,
and in other weya greatly benefit the
orchard.
Nearly all fenit growers make the
mistake OF aet!ipg out a greater number
OF kids than can be marketed with
prof5. For family euppy q number of
varieties is admissiils, though, even
then, nearly the entire supply will be
procured from few fay0rite treer. Far
market, at preseut, good sizs and sbowy
appearance are Enore important THAI quality,
60 that If fruit be fairig good there is 10
paying demand for the very best.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIEs.
Ex-oounty csIk Hamilton, CT Etes.o.

Ex-county eek hami!tcn, CT ttesaC,
CAL, Is short 10 HE accounts, 81 40
Louis Robinson, minstrel lnao. qaarse-
Led With Tom Dunn. oosl pugilis,, ., Pc
OKLA. Ills, last night and shot him three
timea probably fata'ls.
An EGG ieh syndjcs.e has cf,red 50
600 600 for the Durango MIXING Company
plant In New Msx.co. Bs1iees tie plat.
the company has 3 COO ceres CT land.
At the annual meeting Of the Philadelphia
Gas Company yesterday, ii waa dscidel 10
pass the regular qua!teriy dividend fer
the fiat sine in the history ofthe county.
A party CT thirty young Swedish people
left Omaha, Nsb., today for Shanghai.
China, where they become 10 saioneries q
the Swedish Evangelical Church. Another
party OF fifteen will leave next month.
suit which was commenced in Gan Francisco
by Algontcl Hayward and others to recover
money paid Aeuayos B;others, o, Mexico, FOX tie
Must:s mine, has been dsmis ed, as The Aeusyes
have agreed to pay the plaintiffs Sl,4S7, 600 !
vas claimed that the mine had been salted.
Delegates attending the ctizcu.' alliance con
vsnton at Topeks, Ksnsas, have ;ssCed call +
a nationsl convention to be held az Cincinnati 10
tween March 10 and 30 to orga eizo third party
An effort is being made to persuade John I
Sullivan to mske match with Frank slay n
whose friends are ready to back him 10: SO fU
sgsinst the chsmpion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17
EKWs OF wE Dag.

There ia report ia Harrisburg, Pa, that
Senator Q1ay Ia golng 10 geek viDdcs'ioO
be resiCning his seat in the Senate aud bays
blmseli reelected by the legislature.
Miss Lillian Oven, OF Sol Smith RusselPs
company, who was jouTneying eastward
{rora San Francisco 60 we'd Mr.. Charles
Kent, CT Stuart Rotsans compen9, oiec
in Chicago yesterday after short iilaes5.
John Johnson, negro boy under eighteen
yesrs OF age, was hanged yesterday morn,
Ing at Opeiks, Ala. for shooting down ard
killing an oficsr who attempted to arrest
him on account of eG.rse5 ccmniitec u
Opeliks.
Speaker Reed says he viii interpose no
objection to fair sud free consideration
OF the silver bill in the House. Il ia iat-
msted that President Harrison will veto tie
free coioeee bill urless it is moGihsd
materially,
Secretary Tracy has written an official lei
ter to Commander G. c. Reiter, U. s. n re-
fcsing to grant the latier's request Tor a
trial by court martial for neglect OF duty
IN connection with the Barrn5dia affair IN
Guatemala.
Ascemblymsn Frank 7. Dema1est. OF
hocSIa1u county, ~. ! meo ySo.
rested on charge Of forgery having raiaed
,axbills oftbe q ion eamboat Co.,ot uppsr
Mack. He confessed aud paid up 81. SSS9
which he had embezz'ed, but will he prose
cuted.
The baseball war is at So enc. Is New
York last right the National Lsegue. Amer
lean Association and remnant OF The Fay :
ers' Lesgue, 10 joint session, formea ihio
two Ieauges Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia,
players Lsague) and Washington we're ac-
United to Ire American Association In plaza
Of Rochester, Syracuse, Toledo and Ash
letic7.
sadulah Pashs, the Turkish ambassador
q, Vienna, yesterday made tTo attempts 10
Ail himself because of family troubles. dis
wife is suffering from an iucuratla disesss,
aud his favo!ite daughter is insane. The
en- hasssdor tried to strange himself, aod
falling In that he attempted to END hia LIE
by stopping all the apertures 10 MS room
and allowing the gas 10 the burners to es'
cape. Els coalition is considered critical.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17
Married the Nan Who Killed Her Father

Frank Johnston, . telegraph operate,
who went 10 P.ltaourg from Chicsgo 'ses
spring, he's re.5rusd 20 bis naive city to
fulfill marriage ea2s gemant which wes
made ten yesrs ago. The ady Of his choice
Ia Emma Buyer, q waii-kUowa nlusie teacher
of toe Lake City b are ebsa: thirty
two Years OF sge. When their epssecmeat
was fret made Misc Blyer's ,as5or later
posed bis OF action and gaze strict orders
that Johu4ton ehonld not visi, the house.
Stormy interviews were frequently held he-
tween the lover aUd The irrte father. At one
OF these meetings words leo to o'oVs, er6
sharp fight took place, which resulted il tue
death OF Mr.. Boyer. Johnston was tried
By cou,t and a Quilted % the ground o.
seif-defsDee. Hs attempted to eject 8 re-
conoi!ation With the murdered usp'3
daughter, but she refused 10 nnrry her
fathers siayer. Tnsy haze seldom re
since then. ard Rhen they di1 30 there nas
no recognition. Johnston became lon,is
operator eud want carelessly from city 20
city. Last spring he welt 10 P,.iFbufg su.
determined 10 settle dcwn. In Dacember
be vieited his former home. He met Ms
Boyer at the house Of f,iebd. They greet
I'd each other 10 friendly War, end the en-
eegament which had been broken ten Yeas
ago wss renewed 3 fore leaving Pitsburg
Johnston ss'd the marriage would take
place yesterday evening, sf,er which The
couple will come Est.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17
Planned Her Husbands Murder.

CATLETTsBURG, Kg., JAP. H.-Joe Black
and wife had lived n the western part OF
this coun!y with their one chill, a boy OF
- wears, named Henry. for many years ~
ill recently. John James, trow Virginia,
spneired in tbs neishborhood aud settled
on AL adj ,iong farm. Ii short time he
formed the acquaintance OF the BlacS9, and
he vas considered one OF the friends OF the
family. TIE frequency OF bis visits TO toe
Blacks soon became the talk of the neigh
borhooe. but no one told NJ. Black OF the
gossip Il seemed as though Mrs Black
and thu Stranger hsd fallen in love at inst
sight, and he proposed that thsy elope. she
being afraid her husband would folio" sno
kill them, refused, but said that II James
you'd put tie husbscd out OF the way she
3oud marry him. He consented, and plans
we're laid for the murder. Henry was sent
10 visit al uncle some distance from home
and upon the appointed night James went
yer to spend the evening. After sitting
swbile J4m2s went outside to sat a drink.
When he returned DE orocSnC tne AXE "isn
hin. B ack was sitting With dis back to the
door,aud James brocgat the axe down upon
HE had, splitting his hesi opan. BLACK
died Instantly, and his body vas buried IN
rsyiua uearoy. Mrs. Black gave out that
her husband dad deserted her. Just three
wesks after the murder James and Mrs.
Back ware married. Much Indignation
was expr sssed by ihs murdered mans rela-
tives, and a search was instituted for the
missing man. which resulted in fading hla
b9dy. Upon toe return OF the seaEchers 1t
was found that the guilty pair bad Had.
Pursusrs started after them aud succaedded
in capturing the woman, but the man es-
capped. MFs. B ask confessed, bit seemed
to bs sorry simply becauss she Was found out
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17
Suicide.

Sr- LOUIS. Jsu. IA handsome young
woman, who registered o. hotel here yea
terday a Mrs. Hodson was found dead ass
evening, having committed suicide by taking
morphine. An aG,ctlonate letter addressed
to G. B, Nichols, Galveston, Tex, vas found
on the table uni iished. In Il 500 asked fer
givenass. saying the temptation WAS too
much for her. a morphine prescription
made ou. for Mr.; Lo:tis Thurman, and
the name Lottie on ner ,welry, gave rise to
the bs!ie; tha. Thurman was her real name.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17
The Kansas Legislature.
Home.

KANSAS CITY, jan. ia Journal special
from Topeks says sensational developments
in thu austorisl fight may bs expected soor.
Tia farm srs alliance caucus last night de-
cilsd to unseat seven members of the lower
h3nse and ssat the seven farmers alliance
candidates. Wnsa this fact became known
the republicans of the Senate met and de-
cdsd to s6j ouIn the Senate On the very
date that thu republicans of the lower house
are uaseated. The adj ,urnment will be sine
die and will prevent theholdipg OF Il pint sea-
sion sor the purpose Of electng Senator.
TIE choice OF a Senator to succeed Ingalls
wil! thsn devo7s upon Governor Hum
phrsys, w5o, it is said, will nsms Mr.. To-
ea |, to succeed himself. Ths adjournmsnt
of the Senate you'd also pie7en. the max
Ing OF any appropriations TO pay tina expen-
sss Of tina State government for two years,
bat this will not stand in the way Of carry
ing cut the plan decided upon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17

The GOVERNMENT under republican al
minis:ratlon Is becoming more and more
centralized aud despotlo. According to g
reliable congressman, the Attorney General
orders proceedings in tho U S, courts with
out warrant, and il the abzence of any 10
dictment or accusation, and according to al
officer il TIE ravy holding the rank OF Com
mander, the Secretary OF tee Navy assumes
the powers and mpoces the pehalties OF
courts martial, without. the action Of such
cousis. There Ia a popular belief chat this
country is ruled by ne people thereof, but
the fact is that tie American people, under
republican administrations, have lees liberty
than those OF monsrcbicsl EnRland.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17

GAS EXPLOSION. terrible sxplosion If
Illuminating gas in the Liverpool r 2ad L5r-
don. yes erday caused house, crowied
with lodgers. to catch fire. q panic eia3ng
the Residents followed, during TIE cour-s Of
which man en.l boy jumped from the rp
per WINDOWS, 80 Feet from the ground, ia;o
the street below. They were taken 10 q
neigh boring hoepiiai 10 dying condition.
Oae child ls known TO have bsen barued 20
death curing the col f,sration wAich 10
lowed The ex oiosiop, End other children are
reported 10 toe police ee misslr Or
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17
Shiloh's Consumption Cure i.

This is beyond question the most src1ess-
lut Cough Medicine we have ever soil, 3
lew doses invariably cure the worst cases OF
Cough, Group and Bronchitis, while its yondes.
fp SUCCESS in the cure of Consum ption is without
parallel in the history of medicine. Since its
first discovery it has been sold Oh eu.rs.t C g
test which 10 other medicine can stand. If -U
have cough we earnestly ak you 10 try it. J..
Ice, DOC, and 81 If yoir lungs ara sore cbest,
or back lame; use shiioh's Porous Plaster. Sod
By z. S. Lead5eater & Bro, A. ents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17

WHILE THERE is 40 geoera' exodus Of
the negroes from the South, there is no
doubt OF the iao; that large numbers Of them
have gone aad are still. going TO tie North
and West, even IS fer as Oregon, thongn IT
that State they are prohibited BY SAFE la#
ftom working or public improvements. /
is estimated that no less than two hundred
thousand have LETT the South during the last
year. Most OF them went to nor nern cities.
bit some to agricultural districts in tae
West, such es tbs ftu,t Giatlic:s of California
Nearly Gil ihe em'g-sn:s ere uen-Vnters,
but The odvoca.es OF he FOroe bill take
nots Of this, AID say the entire failing cb
in the republican vote OF The South is at
trioutabe soely to tho suppression OF the
negro vote.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17
The Gazette
From the Clark Courier |

Tbs ALEX ANDRIA GAZETTE, one Of the
MIST spsrSnng snd newsy papers pnh.
llsbed in Virginia, entered upon 's 92i yesr
January lit. IF all Alexandriaps showed
the vim displayed by their leading De3s2s-
ger that city would be- spoken OF os the &C.
tive instead of sped, town on tie Potomac.
While ws do not saree With come of lis u5
terspcss, we hope the GAzErTE's prosperity
NAY inc.esss With LIS years.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17

TIE FREE silver men say il that bill! be-
come law every body with 412} grains OF
silver can go to the minis and get dollar
in exchange. So they car. But the qnes'
ton is how is the poor man TO get 4l23
grains OF silver. Rich men own the silver.
They buy 1t fox SlC5 sn curce, and en- Ter
the hill! referred to get 81 30 al ounce for
it. Where does Tho pentfs 10 the poor man
como In
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17

Sine, the order vent into effect for tho indians
to turn in their guns at Pine Kidge agency, loas
than se7enty-five have been surrendered, and they
are old and useless. General Miles is getting rest
LEI st the action Of the 1Edi-n9. he has positive
information that they are trying to Keep their
rifles frcm The craftsmanship OF the Government
Off -isI info mation was given to the press tod ~
that unless tie REDSKINS surrendered their guns
General Miles xould,be q forcible disarmament,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17
Destructive Fire

PHILADELPHIA, Jau. 1.-THE extensive
mile of John g. James Dobaon, at the Fails
of Seauylkill. which give employment to
nearly .te en- tire population of that suburb,
we're almost swept Gu. Of existencs last
Dighs By 3 Ere that oro',a GU in the picker.
rom Of the csrpe- nil. The flm,.fp.,a al
With such rapidly ths,th fremen were az
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17

TIE Qasen is to leave Windsor Castle for
the comment cn March "a. accompanied by
.hs Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry.
TIE party will proceed TO Portsmouth har-
nor sod embark there for Cheroourg. The
@ lseo will travel direct from Cheiboufg 20
Florence By way of Mou. Cen:s tunnel.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17

T To e,joy orsa self thoroughly under all
circums a ices, one must er;oy perfect health.
Cala,r5, much prevailing disease can be
readily cured By using Old S1u's Catsrrh
Cure.
Parents will ge5 res. and tta 5shy viii
be relieved from pain b7 using De Bulls
Baby Scrip, harmless bat reiscie remedy.
Price % csrts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17

The sbsd fishermen GU The Carolina acuads
are making lsrge pre?srationa for taeig
spriBg work. They say. however, that their
operations will be greatly in e.fored wln By
the oyster d:edgers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17

THE FOLLOWING exact photograph OF 9eh
.tor IogalIs, tbe beau-ldes Of the repnbii'
can party, outside OF his cwn stste, 10 taken
BY the ultra republican newspaper Of AicEi
son:
.Fo. egb>eoo years he hiss bsep tho con
sis en-. and faithful fiiene OF cornoralions'
combines. ,noucpoiiss and trusts Toe oniy
Thing that saves Senator ln2e.is fEcm soy
suspicion CT questionable tcsrssc'ion7 Ia HE
wsil-known integrity and his pronounced
aversiop TO money. Il be were rot psEsor-
aIly impecuuou5, and ii the liile 10 10 lass
Than hall .n.liion doisra' worth OF proper
~ we're not in the name OF Mrs ingalls, auc
other trusted friends. it might be compare
lively easy 10 be suspicious. Cd sceidsnt al
the start, an iuslDcere, cold-bioodsc, useless
msrcenery, rng,a' eiul and treacheToua IL
cumbent Of high ofise, bogus sristocrst'
martinez 10 polities-ih!'. &c brief, Is 'ohn
IDgals."
Blu: this, strar gs SIS ii nay seem to those
ignoraot Of Mr. IogalIs'a history, IN vie" of
his !ecen. en.i-mooopoiiatic and people
loving speech in the Z 5. SeDate, Is net az
al 50 20 those familiar With his character.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17

the rasia past of tue dye house OF the P l,ner
Mil. st Three Rivers, Mass, was burned this
morainy aud two employees wero burned tydeath'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17

There vas heavy fall of snow in a. TIC pcigh
boring counties last night
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17
Ex A N DIR A. V A
SATURDAY EYsNIsG, JANUARY II.

Tgy1Ew OF tho iud:spu!able fact that the
Sca,h ia a,ill locked upon by many people
Ia tbs North es ccrquered province, and
taAt even it's own people sustain that view
ty never even cTsring one of their own Gas
tinguished men for either OF the two higneS
Offices of the government. though they nave
!. naiority OF the votera il one of the po!iii-
cal parties, i. appears little out OF COCO
taste. if not OF foym, for southern congress
rpen not only to be making themselves cen
spicuous, tut actually to assume to leao' 10
scssnting what they seem 20 consider ra-
oooal insult, bat wtat their colleagues ifom
the North. who deem themselves the repre-
NATIVES of the eutire Uniou. anc
tns northern republican administration
treat rs mare matter Of course, and are
wiling to .eave Ii where it belongs, to the
c,ur1 to 9hich it has been referred. Sens
tor Alorgan's aud Mr. Enioe's resoiuiors IL
resnsct OF the reference of The Behring Sea
saa;, to the U. s. eupreme Court oy the
British government, 10 view ofthe cond!'ion
referred to. should bsve teen fatheted By
northern congressman. Undsr other conai
roos, sucb So should exist, what they nave
dane would heva been right and proper.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17
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lssoCTAIFI TRFss DIsPAqCHas.
Z FRFss DISPATCHER.
Proceedings of Congress.
WASHINGTON, D. o.. Jla. II.
eENATE.

Mr.. Danisl. Of Virginia. took The Il DOT at
TIE conclusion If Mr.. Faulkper's remarks,
anf is making an able speech in opposition
to tie force bill. He Temporarily yielded the
fl )or to Mr. Stewart, VITO gsve notice Of a
mo!ion to reoommIt thu bill With iGslfuc-
.ioas to the committee On privileges and
elections to 80 snen! IL as to provide Tor
the election Of members OF Congress on days
when nc other election ia held in The several
States, aud 10 provide for separate aad in.
dependent registration CT snch electors us
are qualified 10 vote for me2hers OF Coz
eress.
Mr.. D.ai7i th,u resumed his remarks.
Incidentally, he ref.rrs d to the closure ESQ
luton, tut as would not, no aaid, ciscuss It,
because ne cjuid net bslieve that il was
contem plated to have the birth of this bill
through saoh agencies Sc ty.ana end usurp-
ers sod dic,ators devised to deceive and
destroy the people. Sufficient to the daF
gas thu evil thereof He would not die
t,ess his mind With cry anticipation tha:
this bill could become Law under aucb
auspices.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17
HOUSE.

Immediately after prage. Mr. Mdls, of
Texas, demanded 7o.e OF the approval of
the j1arrsl. ana the gers and nays we're or
dsred The joayoel Sas faa'ly approved
173 10 IL
Mr.. Mile eadeavorsd to move recons,d-
erstion, but the SPEAKER refused to recog'
ma him sn1 pu. The les:'on on noiicn
made By M McJomss that the House go
into committee IF the whole to7 tie coDsid-
Grafton of the District CT Coum t!a applopr-
a.ion bill, and that motion finally prevailed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-17

able to cope with thsm The icrs. i i.es.f
mated, vii! amouus to 81 $50 eco
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1891-06-16
What Did She MeaDp

A young fellow up town, well to do and
otherwise respectable, has been experience
ing great emotional dlscomforts recently.
Last night he met a friend at his club, and
he was feeling like wood pile after hard
winter.
I'm not thin skinned man, am IN be
inquired very thoughtfully.
We'll. was the cautious reply, 81 don I
think ever heard you called a sensitive
plant exactly"
And 3 fellow has right 20 have a girl,
even If her mother doesn't think be is a
perfect Jupiter Plutonius, hasn't he'''
Certainly" responded the counselor, Be
t-aying some curiosity
And a fellow has perfect night 20 20 70
see her IN housekeeping time. hasn't hsf''
There's no law against Is thai / can cite
inst now" SAID the other man, GROWTH &
more curious
And people can clean house at night
can't theyY'
Certainly, If they are squeezed for time
during the day" and the philosopher and
friend moved his chair little farther
away.
That's whas / say" continued the
young fellow, not needing the man who
wa answering his questions. and tina; 5
VIII riies ne, and tBAs's why Wan. %
know whas IN thunder that girls mother
meant by sticking her head over tie ban
isters last night when she kneT was n
the parlor sitting on roll Of carpet VITA
the girl, and yelling SO al the neigbDo-E n
two squares could hear, Mary. where
that verTnin exterIninzforS
The Younx InAn gO. ID and stalkec across