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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

SENT TO JAIL.-Champ Carter, col
cred, the keeper of az eating house on
Union street, was arrested by Il detec-
tive Yesterday evening and taken be-
fore L. s. Commissioner Fowler on the
charge Of making false deposition in
relation TO II pension claim Of Patsy
Smith, widow Of Peter Smith. Il soldier
Of the late war, and also for conspiri &
with the same Patsy Smith and ole
james s. Frazier TO dcfraud the Gov
ernment. Commissioner Fo' Yer CON-
mtted him TO Jail to await Nlion OF
the United States grand j ~ default
of $500 bail.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

At Grcenville, Ala, Thursday night
John Hipp md Charles Kelley, The
alleged murderers of Tax Collector C.
J. Armstrong, of Butler county, were
taken from the jail and hanged from
the court house steps.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

PERsoNAL.-Mayor Strauss received
Il dispatch from Charlottesville this
morning conveying the sad intelligence
that the condition of his little grand
child had again become grave, and that
its condition is critical.
Miss Mamie Heller is spending the
winter with her sister, Mrs. S. w.
Katz, in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Joseph +. Rodgers returned
home this morning, having spent the
Christmas holidays with friends in
Charlottesville.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

William Mountain, an oil we'll drill
cr, employed by the Standard Oil Com
pany, at Camden, Indiana, was instant
Il Killed by the explosion Of Il shotgun
yesterday, His wife, upon being noti-
fed, became a raving maniac
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

Twenty-four per cent is the dividend of
the Mercantile Hallway Building and Loan
Association of Alexandria, Va, at the close of
their first years business. There arc no jGck
lnes To pay, rs new series is opened each
month. See their Secretary, Lewis llooh, for
particulars. or drop him postal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

New YORK. December 31.-specuiaticn
ut the Stock Exchange opened strong and
higher, the advance in prices ranging from
to per cent Very little bus:n,s is expected
today as the members have decided to cele-
b:atc the coming New Years holiday in the
old fashioned way, having ;ngascd band Of
music. etc. Shortly after the opening the
New Years f. tyitics in The board practica. :
ly put :. stop 10 business for the time being.
At Il u. m the market WAS ct standstill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

ADDITIONAL SLEEPING CAE Accom-
AionATIoNs.-On and after Sunday,
January 1st, a Pullman Buffet Sleeping
Car will be run, except Saturday, on
the 7:40 p. m. train through from Wash
ington to Buffalo, reaching that point
at ll:10-ss... 1.-THE next morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31
CHURCH SERVICES, &c, TOMORROW.

Christ Cheucl.-Seryices at II a. IN.
and 7:30 p. n. by Rev. Dr. Suter.
ST. Pauls Charct.-Scryices at II u.
m. by ReE G, II. Norton
Grace GhNrch.-Services at Z and II
a. IN. and at 7:30p. m. Communion at
IL q m.
s.. Mmy's Church.-services at II a.
ri. by Rev. Father Carne. No service
nj night
Second Presbyterian ChurcN.-Preaeh-
ing at II Il. m. and $50 p. III. by Rev.
r. ii. Rice. Communion after morning
service. Young mems prayer meeti' 6
at > p. III.
Primitive Bap'iSt Cdurch-Preaching
Bap'is' Churcd.-Preaching at Il q.
N. and 7:$Gp. IN. by Rev J. H. Butler.
Trinity Meth E,DiS CANrch.-Services
nj II 4. m. an 1:30 p. IN. by Rev. w.
II. McAllister.
JIetd. Epis. Church South.-Services at
l a m. and 7:50p. m. by Rev. 7. E.
Carson.
Metd. Prot. Caarch.-services at III a.
IN. and $50 p IN. by Rev. w NJ. Poisal.
German Lutheran Church.-Services
at Ii a. IN. in German by Rev. Mr..
Moorhart.
Meeting at Midland Railroad reading
rooms at / p. m. Service ofpraycr and
praise with short address.
Meeting at the almshouse $50 p. m.
Roberts Chapel, IL f. Church (colored)
Preaching at II 4. IN. and 7:30 p. N.
by Rev. VIM L. 4. Palmer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

FLORIDA on WHEEIs.-Therc are cars and
cars. hut flordas Car cxcclls them all. 1t is
the sensation OF Tic day and crowded with
thousands. The car will be exhibited I.,.tf
the b. < p. depot Monday and Tuesday, dag
and evening
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

The Brooklyn members Of the Legs
lature met last night and decided to 90
into the senatorial caucus. 1t is be-
lievcd that Mr.. Murphy will be elected.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

WEEK OF PRAYER.-The Baptist,
Southern Methodist, Methodist Protest
ant and Presbyterian congregations will
observe, in concert, the annual week o!
united and universal prayer recon-
mended by the evangelical alliance.
Union services will begin with Monday
evening, at 7.30 o'clock, at the Bap-
Iict cburcb
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

New YORK, Dec 31-Flour quiet and
steady. Wheat dull and steady. Corn firmer
and dull Pork dull and firm; mess SO 90
to SIG 90 Lard quiet and nominal; steam
$40 50.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

Phil. Pinkney, large negro man,
assaulted his wife in Washington last
night and almost cut her tongue out.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31
ONE PRICE.
DRY GOODS.
GOOD C'IIIJCE

To get something at
our store with which
to make a present to
somebody. Whatever
you may get will cost
you a mere song COM
pared with what you
would have to pay in
some places. Don't
forget our store; we
have a big. lot Of Lin
en- and Silk Handler
chiefs, Gloves, Muf-
aers, Towels, Napkins,
Bureau Scarfs, Table
Linens, Table Cloths
and Napkins to match,
Lace curtains, che
nellie covers, Portiers,
Bisque Figures, Toys
Of every description,
and in fact hundreds
Of other articles ap-
propriate fer holiday
presents, which we are
anxious to unload, and
which it wiz be -
your profit and adj
vantage to examine.
We have a large as
sortment Of Umbrellas
from 81 to S., which
we guarantee for one
year, or we will re-
cover them free.
Isaac EiIclIpI'g,.
KING AND ROYAL SITS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

H EMS CELEBRATED PICKLES
Al Sweet and Sour Plain and Mixed CHOW
Chow in bottles and by measure lust received
by ]. c. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

POLICE REPoRT.-Last night was
clear and cold until five O'Clock when
it became cloudy Two prisoners and
a few dodgers were at the station house.
The Mayor disposed of the following
cases
John Brissey, suspected of mental
-r1tion, was held until his condition
examined into.
rnelius Lucas, colored, charged
wiJn larceny, was dismissed, the charge
not having been sustained.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31
DRY GOODS.

DRY GOODS.
Y ood|N.ard & LothrOp ,.
10th, 18th and T Sts,, N. W.
GS-our stores sill be closed all day Mon
day, New Yen
Z ATE ARRIVALS IN BOOK DEPART.
II MENT
"H0USE OF SEVEN CABLES"
By Hawthorne, bound in white and red.
Doe.
10000 Papcr-covc.ed Novels, including all
the latest.
4Oc.
basement, 11th-st. buiding.l
-O:-
LAST DAY OF ST0Ck-TAKlNG
REDUCTIONS.
All odd pieces of Dinner, Tea and Toilet
Sets have been marked unusually low prices
to close them out.
A lot of Cups and Saucols, with gold and
Carlsbad decorations.
Now 50 doz.
First floor, Goldschmid or third annex
noLL DEPARTMENT.
All the soiled and damaged Dolls that were
10 %, and l5c.
Were %. 10 and 50c.
Now 15c.
Jointed and Kid-body Dolls that were 45c,
75c and 81.
Now 25c.
Jointcd and Kid body Dolls that were zoe,
95c, S1.25, ;3L50 and S195.
Now 45c.
Fourth floor, fOth-st. building.)
DABY CARRIAGES AND TRUNKS.
We don't want TO havca single one of these
when we open our regular department for
such goods-hencc the low prices.
Fourth floor, 10til-st. building.)
SUIT DEPARTMENT.
Imported Serge Suits, navy and black lined
throughout.
We're S14, $3.50. $3.50. and 500.
Atwood Striped Cashmere Gowns.
We're SO. Now so.
Third floor, 11th-st. building.)
KNITTING UNDERWEAR DEPART
IN MENT.
Ladies Plain Pure Silk Pants-Slorlcy's
make reduced to half price.
(1st foor 2nd anneX.)
DEDwEAR DEPARTMENT.
3 pairs Hamburg Embroidered for pillow
shams.
Were $3.50. Now 50 9air.
Second floor, 1i;h-st bt lding)
A RI NEEDLEwoRK DEPARTMENT.
Great reductions on Embroidered Pieces
that have been used as samples. and on num-
Der of Remnants Of Silks and other piece
goods.
Third floor, 1oth-st building)
@-GooDs DELITERED IN
ALEXANDRIA.
" oodward & Lothrop,
10th, 18th & F Sts., n. W.,
WASHINGTON, D. C.
Ty1HE "FAvORIl'Ep or the SUNBEAM
Il LAWN MOWER will cut your grass and
give your lawn the appearance of velvet
Prices from 81 80 to $40.
JAS. F. CARLIN & SONS,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

WEATHER PRoBABnIT1Es.-For this
section rain or snow, south to east
winds. warmer Sunday morning, rising
temperature Sunday evening.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

TUsT RECEIVED a lot of REMNANTS of
C PERSIAN CLOTH, beautiful styles which
we are selling at very low figure.
A. B. SLAYhAKER
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

I1oR REAL BARGAINS in MEMS UN=
z DERWEAR 20 70
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

A FULL STOCK OF FINE RAIsIANs
~ Candies Fresh Nuts, Plum Puddings,
Nfince Meat, &C., &C. for Christmas at
j. C.. MILBURN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

20 CASES this years pack RED RIPE
~ TOMATOES just received by
J. C. NILBURN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

n y CORDS CT SEASONED OAK WOOD
1 - delivered single cord at $3.50, Drop
postal to J. F. HANEY, Bpx 3lS alexandria,
Va. dec21 SIS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

WYE DON'T want the P. O., hut do want
w all good democrats to buy their NECK
WEAR. COLLARS and CUFFS at
CHAPA1ANiS, 424 King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

CHofCE CLEANED CURRANTS in pound
" cartoons, ready for immediate use, re-
ceiYed to-day by J. G MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

GEE OUR NEW lie CUT-GLASS BOTTLE
- and try to beat ii for the price.
LUNT & ALIENS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

A NICE XMAS PRESENT would be
n bottle of OPERA COLOGNE full pint
glass-stopped bottles at $ at
go = hUSr 4 ALIENS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

GELEBRATED KENTUCKY WHISKEY,
" (Bcllc OF Nelson, il years ODD by the
bottle at H. G. WALLACE'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

IIetd. Elpis. Church ,South.-services at
/ a. m. and 7:30p. m. By Rev. I. E.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

TyVERY FAMILY sbaul.i i,avo bottle of
d CHOLERA SPECIFIC I'M tile house;
nricc / 5 cents at LUNT q ALIENS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

81 Mays Church.-Services at II a.
vi. by Rev. Father Carne No service
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

The ice on Hunting Creek continues in fine
condition for skating and many go there to
enjoy the sport every day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

DAMNED Go0DS-Peachcs, Tomatoes,
~ Corn, Holsters. Salmon, Boston Baked
Beans, Sardincs French and Domestic at
II C. WAILACE'S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

= JNrlSt LNllTCF. --.-EI VICVs tIU II q. III.
and 7:30 p. n. by Rev Dr. Suter.
ST. Paul's Charch.-Scryices at II u.
N, h., pnv G, IL Nnrinn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-12-31

' wv VT
The ice on Prince street between
Pitt and Royal extends from curb TO
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-04-20

A small New Yorker. while on a visit
to hisaunt, who lives in New Hampshire
town. was taken to church and Sunday
school. Ashe entered the church his
aunt said
Now, George, you must remember to
be very quiet while in church. You
know that If is Gods house, and be
would not like it if yoa did not behave
we'll"
The young man beeded this admoni-
ton and was quiet as lamb.
Later he was taken into the Sandsy
school room. Then again he wss eau
toned.
You must be very good while you are
in here, George, said the aunt, "because
EIishs Brown, the superintendent, does
not little people who make noise"
Again the caution Was well received,
and young George was mode, of propri-
ETY..
When he reached home his no.her in
quired how he had liked the church and
if he had been a good boy.
He behaved beautifully" said his
aunt, and the mother was much pleased.
Young George said nothing just then,
but little later he amused everybody
by remsrking, "The church belongs 20
God, bot the Sunday school belongs to
Elisha Brown" - Chicago Nelr.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-04-20
colored Parsons Excited.

BALTIMORE, Nd, april s.-The colo-ed
movement denouncing outragss in the South
has resched Baltimore. Some 500 colored
ministers. ofall denominations, responded to
a call sent ont for them to meet at Bethel
Church. The object Of the meeting was eK-
plained By reading q printed communica-
ton from St. Louis, stating that e move
mcnt had been started in that city 10 get all
the colored ministers IN this country 10
unite, and on Nay 81, meetings are to be
held protesting ssainst the lynching. shoot
ing and hanging Of coiorsd people in the
South.
After short discussion a committee was
appointed 10 act on the Communication.
The committee submitted a report indors-
ing the resolution, with the exception that
Sunday, May %, be the day of the meeting
in place Of May 81. Speeches were then
made, and Rev. W. NJ. Alexander said,
There is someihing coming, and before it
does come we want the people Of this count
Y % understand our position thoroughly
on this matter as Christians. and when the
conflict does come am satisfied it Will be in
the right
Rev. C. W. Mossell said; II this thing
cannot be settled amicably j, viii then have
TO be settled with the sword. until one orthe
other is eTterminsted, and the man who is
rot willing to cast his lot with the Others
IS an Offering on the altar IS not worthy Of
being called an American citizen"
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-04-20


KAxsAs cIrr, No. April 4.-Jedge Da-
wilson, Of DAnvere, Mass, passed through
this city this week on his way home from
an extended trip into Central Americs aud
Yucutan. The judge has been in that eoun-
try for nine months and has obtained much
valuable information regarding the ancient
ruins Of Yucutan. especially in and around
the famous Uxmal. be left the United
States on 3 trip for his health. but shen be
got 10 The southern countries be heard 50
much Of the ruined cities that be determ-
inod 10 Try 10 get TO them The judge says
that there is a wonderful field for research
IN that region, and when properly organ
izsd expedition goes into the central part Of
Yacutan. there viii be found greater mys-
teries than are in Egypt. He avs he was
on the border land Of the mysterious ooun-
Try. bui saw enough 10 convince him that
the ierth is not known of those ruins,
which have stood for long ages since the
first civilized people populated the country.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-04-20
onI Robbers Caught.


SALx0S CRY, Iisho, April 6-An import
AIT arrest Of one woman and six girls has
bsen made here on the charge Of stage rob
bery. Numerous 'hold-ups" Of the stage
have happened near Haryey's ranch lately.
Suspicion was directed to the old man Har-
yey and his family, and The sheriff set about
to trap him.
The sheriff with ten men waited in hiding
mar the place where the robberies usually
took place, and when the stage arrived there
q short time after SIX bandits stepped out
into the road and stopped it, levelling their
guns Al the driver. The sheriff came for
ward and took in the whole gang. which
proved to be composed Of Harvey's six
daughters, who had assumed male attire.
When the arrest was made one Of the girls
weakened and told the whole storey. She
said she never liked the work, and was glad
they were caught They were trained to it
BY their father and mother, and the proceeds
were shipped east for sale 50 as not to excite
suspicion IN the country.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-04-20
Unexpected Information.


Billy Florence, the actor, when in Chi
cago related with no little unction the
following tale:
at occurred to me a number Of years
ago" be said. was on nay way with
ny company from New York. On the
train l had struck up an acquaintance
with a pretty little miss just entering her
teens, and it wss not long before We be-
came fast friends, although neither Of Us
knew the others name.
Just before we rolled into Chicago l
caught her looking very intently at me,
and asked her what she was thinking
about. She blushed as if detected in a
guilty act, but upon my repeating the
question she said hesitatingly.
90 Nothing very much, sir. was only
thinking how much you looked ike
somebody
40 Who isit@
'Ob, l don't ike to tell you,' she re-
piled. I again asked her to tell me the
reason.
Because. she replied, he is not 8
nice man. He IS only an actor, and hi:
name is Billy Florence Chicago Post
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-04-20
Mrs. Harrison M.

wAsHIS0ToS, D. c., April il,-Ars.
Harrison, the wife Of the president, is suffer
ing from an attack Of bronchitis. About a
month ago she was taken with rather mild
form ofthe grip, and while at no time was
her condition at all serious, she hss never
fally recovered from its effects and early last
week symptoms Of bronchitis msde their ap-
pearsnce. DR.. Gardner was called 10 and On
Thursday she was 50 much better, although
still confined 10 her bed, that the president
Eelt perfectly safe ieaying her FOR few days
shooting. On Friday, however, she was
taken worse, her cough and fever Increasing
il severity. Since that time Dr.. GardDer
has visited his patient several times day,
and while she is now somewhat better she
stiH has fever and her cough continues.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-04-20
Erea Wool BIZ Passed.

TIE Democrats in the House answered
the Rhode Island verdict against free trade
By voting Thursday to put wool on the free
list. It Is significant that the orator chosen
.by tie Democratic side to make the closing
speech (Ar. WILSON, has recently said in tie
House thst be was in favor Of absolute free
tra5e-iu favor Of substituting tie policy Of
England during the past forty years for the
policy Of the United states since the forma-
60n Of this government.
Atthe conclusion Of NJ. Wilson's speech
the previous question was ordered and the
bill was passed by 1872 years TO 90 nays.
Not q Republican voted for the bill Two
Democratic members, Bzbbitt and Miller Of
Wisconsin, and one Farmers Alliance man,
OTIS Of Kansas, voted with the Republicans.
FoEty-three Democratic and Alliance MEM
.bsrs we're absent or dodged. The 1872 votes
for the bill were all cast by Democrat or
F1rmers' Alliance members.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-04-20
Blaine Meant It.

WAsHIHeT0x, April s.-Within the past
few days several sensational stories have
been circulating regarding Secretary Blaine
Among these stories hewss quoted as saying
that be had been "houHded" into writing his
letter Of withdrawal.
These reports have been discredited by the
Secretary frierds, and Senator Hall, who
stands very close to Mr.. Blaine, now makes
tie following statementregarding the latter
alleged willingness 10 accept the nomination
FOR The Presidency. q DO not speak for Mr..
Blaine, because I have no authority to doso,
bot / know be stands to-day exactly as be
did when he wrote his letter Of withdrawal.
BE La. not recensidered his determination.
and he has given no indmation Of any inten-
ton 10 reconsider II.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-04-20
A FRIEND an CoURr

Editor Patrick Tells Of the Soldiers
Interest In the Senatorial Canvass.
senator Quay's old regiment Is unani-
nous in his support aud tie veterans
generally are strong advocates Of his re-
election, declares John 3. Patrick edi-
tor Of the Clarion Republican Gazette.
'' Il Is weA known u the veterans Of the
late war that 10 man Is more freonentlv
called upon TO assist them before the de-
partmeats, and no one is found more
willing than he to 90 all that Is needed
y help hia Old comrades in proeuripg
taeir gusl dues from the government.
lie ry.,-iFes over a Thousand letters a
mon,h from the old soldiers Of the state
ane has never failed te not onIr ansyyer
Their letters, bat 10 see that the contents
received proper attention by the DEPART
menL
With these facts before rs. i Is not
10 be wondered at mat he is 50 wei sum
ported b. las Old comrades. he Is one
Of the very few senators that served ia
the ia.e var O.. cur side. while those thar
served ine Canfederaey seem TO bs plenty
ana growing I-l--c pleaty each year. L
VIII be well I0r tle veterans 70 sec that
they have = fri-nd at COURT
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-04-20
ADDISON


lor DC arTeaIages O taxes dae and - aecraed
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-04-20
Guaranteed Cure.

We athorize our advertised druggist to
sell DIR. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption, Coughs, ana Colds, upon this
condition. If you are afflicted with u
Cough, Cold, or any Lung, Throat or
Chest trouble, and will use this remedy
as directed, giving tia fair tlial, and ex-
PeIience no benefit you may return the
bottle and have your money refunded.
We could not make this offer did we not
know that DR.. Kings New Discovery
eoald be relied on. It never disappoints.
Trial bottles free at J. \. Snyder's Drug
store. Large size 50e. and SI00.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-04-20
A Suspicion of Poison.

LAEcAsTER, April Ada Z. E5ersol. a
l9-year-o!d girl, formerly Of lancaster coUn-
ty- died suddenly Al Dalton, O., last month
and her body was brought to her old home
and inteTIed. This morning a c. Martin
and J. n. Ginrich, Of Bachmanville, Leban-
on county, uncles Of the gin, went to Ian
caster to notify tie District Attorney Of their
belief that The girl had died from poison,
and 10 ask for an investigation.
The girl had recently inherited consider
sble estate, which is believed to have
prompted her murder The body viii be
examined.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-04-20
Sixteen 20 one.

ERIE, Pa, April 5.--Congressman Dalzel.'s
United States senatorial hopes IN Erie coUn-
y died tonight at the bottom of an avalanche
ofQusy ballots. All but three districts have
reported and Senator Quay has won sixteen
90 one. The total vote reported Is 4,O03, and
Of this number Quay has 3,767 and Dalzell
236. The latter carried but one district in
the oounty-that IN which Congressman
Culbertson lives in Girard Tonight Sena-
tor Quay victory was celebrated with a
street parade. band music, fireworks and
the firing OF cannons.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-04-20
Death lnAH Hens Paok

EAsroS, Pa, April Mrs. Catherine Jones
wife Of Thomas o. Jones. 4 slater, residing
near BaagoT, is dead under peculiar circum-
stances. A feV days ago setting hen Peoked
one Of her fingers. Blood poisoning set in
and the hand swe,led up to double lis natural
size.
The poisonous fluid had permeated the
system and death followed. Mrs. Jones was
aged forty eight.