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Evening journal., 1892-10-18
Homestead strikers Go Back.

PITTsBCRG, Oct. 1s.-Eleven strikers, all
skilled workmen, went back to work at the
Carnegie Homestead mills yesterday.
Evening journal., 1892-10-18
al Vetrrnn slrucl. Dad.

PENDLEToN HILL. Conn, Oct 1S.-E. ID.
Miner, veteran Of the war, was struck 10y
lightning on his doorstep and instantly
killed
Evening journal., 1892-10-18

ST. PAUL, Oct 1s.-A decided cold wave
struck the northwest last night Snow was
general in the northern part of the state.
Evening journal., 1892-10-18
IA Nem ChIIlnn Lonn.

LONDON, Oct. 1s.-The Rothschilds have
issued the prospectus of a new Chilian loan
amounting to 81 ,sOO,OOO, with interest at 5
per cent 10 be issued at 95.
Evening journal., 1892-10-18
a CITY I'm nnnrer.

FRANKFoRD, Del, Oct. 1s.-A destruc
tive forest fire in the great cypress swamp
about three miles from this place is raging,
and the city is in danger.
Evening journal., 1892-10-18

On accountof the destruction by fire Of the
steamer Christina the Sunday trips 10
Hnton Park will be discontinued.
Evening journal., 1892-10-18
THE PNEUMATIC SULKY.
What It Has Done Toward Re-
ducing Trotting Records.
A NOVEL VEHICLE SUGGESTED.

a List OF This Years "2;15 or Better"
Trottcrs, with Records Before and After
Using the Pneumatic Tired suilies-An
Apparent Difference of Five Seconds.
Evening journal., 1892-10-18

Wanted--To buy or loan money onLifeInsur-
ance and Endowment policies. Ans0n A.
Maher, room a2. Equitable Building.
Evening journal., 1892-10-18

whereas, "The Worlds Congress Aux n
iarv OF the Worlds Columbian Exposition has
made patriohc suggestion that az the same
time n at the Exposition Grounds at Chicago
are being dedicated on October n. 1892. the
anniVersar Of the discovery of America. all
the people of the United States unite in a
celebration of the anniversary; of which cele-
bration the public schools OF the Republic be
everywhere the CENTER
And Whereas. The Department OF Super
intendence OF the National Education AesO-
citation heartily endOr-e the above suggestion
as serving the purpose both Of Interesting
the youth of the Republic in the Exposition
and also Of giving 10 the public schools Qt
the Nation fitting prominence as. the fruit
OF four centuries of american hfe;"
And Whereas. the President of the United
States, by proclamation, has appointed Fri
day, October n. 1892, The Four Hundredth
Anniversary Of tho discovery Of America by
Columbus, as n National Holiday,
Now, therefore, !, Robert J. Reynolds.
Governor of the State Of Delaware, do hereby
issue this, my proclamation. recommending
to the citizens OF Delaware. that
FRIDAY. OCTOBER 81, 1892
be observed as a Public Holiday throughout
the state; that all business be suspended, and
that the public schools everywhere be made
The center of ft and proper exercises Of the
celebration OF that day, 20 the end that the
youth of the state may be impressed with the
growth and greatness OF our country and the
duties and responsibilities OF American
citizenship.
-A-l Reynolds. Governoro OF thestate OF
e I Delaware. have therefore, set my
~ = hand and caused the Great Seal
49, Of the state 10 be hereuntO affixed
at Dover, this rhirtieth day OF
August, in the year Of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and ninety-two, and in the
wear of the Independence Of the United
States of America the one hundred and
seventeenth.
ROBERT RTJ.REYNOLDS.
DAVID =. MAnvtL Secretary OF State.
Evening journal., 1892-10-18

EFORE the adj
vent Of the bicycle
sulky it was freely
stated that the
limit Of speed in
trotters had been
reached, and 50
confident were the
best judges that
this was really the
case that Robert
Bonner offered 70
give 5000 to the
man who should
Evening journal., 1892-10-18
Th. vVaatbar
Iiricl,s nnd GrnIes

The weather promises to be fair and
Glightly warmer.
Evening journal., 1892-10-18
BACHELOR ELECTED.

The Masonic Mantle OF General Albert
Pike Heil on His shoulders.
WASHINGTON, Oct. ls - The biennial
meeting of the supreme council of Scottish
Rite thiftv-third degree for the southern
Evening journal., 1892-10-18
stoves Of All Kinds

And sizes repaired az George II. Hollis
stove store, east Fourth street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-10-05
FOR SALE AND RENT.

ENoR RENT.-Thc Two-sToRY BRICK
a. HOUSE. No S03 Cameron street. All
modern improvements. Apply at southeast
corner Queen and Fairfax streets. oct3 I've
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ELECTRIC RAILROAD.
MOUNT Y ERN Oh,
(ToNfD or WASHINGTON
kToMD or WAsHlNGIoN.J
WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA K MOUNT
VERNON ELECTRIC RAILWAY
rO1TDANV

COMPANY.
Picturesque and beautiful route, new and
magnificent cars now running daily from
Alexandria direct to the gate of the Mansion.
Opportunity to visit Christ Church, MAJ
shall House, Braddock House and other places
of historic interest in Alexandria.
Passengers from Washington take steamers
foot of Seventh street. Special excursion
ticket, SOC round trip; connecting also with
trains of Pennsylvania Railroad at Alexan-
dria. Take cars at Sixth street depot.
In Difference to the wishes of the Ladies
Mount Vernon Association cars stop on SUN
DAY at Little Hunting Creek, one mile this
side of Mount Vernon, the grounds being
closed on that day.
Tickets now on sale at the Office ofthe COM
pany, JOG Fairfax street, Alexandria.
City division, including Alexandria and
New Alexandria, 6 tickets for 25c.
Mount Vernon division 5 tickets for 5Oc.
Round trip tickets from Alexandria 10
Mount Vernon 20c.
sep27 F.A REED Superintendent.
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His idmircr was His Wife.

A dispatch from Lewiston, Nc, TO
inc Ncw York .Snp saws:
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For Over Fifty Years.

AN OLD AND WELL-TRIED REMEDY.-Mrs.
Wnslows Soothing Syrup has been used for
over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS
for their CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING, with
PERFECT SUCCESS. Ir So0THEs the CHILD,
SoFrENs THE GUM, ALLAYs all PAIN CURES
WIND Collie and is the best remedy for Dr.
ARRHGA Sold by Druggists in every part of
the world. Its value is incalculablc Be sure
and ask for Mrs. WINsLow's SOOTHING SY-
RUr and take no other.
Twenty-Five cents per bottle.
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EINEST SUGAR CURED HAMS, Winter
n cured and mild cured, for sale by
]. C. MILBURN.
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BENDHEIM'S.

1 case OF $500 yards Of Printed Bedford
Cords, in beautiful designs, warranted to
wash at &c per yard
20 pieces (1200 yards Emblem Suitings in
exquisite plaid designs, full 36 inches wide, at
Sc per yard
case 5000 yards Challies, large variety
of colorings and blacks at the low price of &c
per yard.
% pieces Chantilly Muslin, in the latest
designs, at 6!c per yard.
All-wool Bedford Cords in tan shadings that
were 75c; we now offer at 62!c to close out.
We arc showing popular shades in Faillc
and China Silks also Blacks.
We have the new patented Combination
Dress Facings, rubber linen, canvas and vel
veteen binding, three (3) in one piece" in
all colors; also Elastic Skirt Protectors
100 rolls NEW CHINA MATTINGS at
rock bottom prices.
Just received a large invoice of PARASOLS
and sun UMBRELLAS for ladies, gents and
children. These goods were bought direct
from one of the most reliable manufacturers
in this country. and are warranted TO give
satisfaction.
Have added largely to orr WHITE GOODS
steck-India Linens SaiuSOchs, Plaid Mus
Inns. HemstitcEcd ana i,mhruiierrl Flounc,>.
Mulls in white and colo-, also 4 good line Of
Black Wash Fabrics.
We are showing line Of ChiIdren's Percale
Shirt Waists. The % and 50c qualities arc
specially good values.
We are opening new line of silk anu Tai-
fata Gloves and Mits for summer wear
d. BENDHEIlf, 316 King street.
hEs-We are selling agents for the celebrated
WHITE SEWING MACHINE.
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AIezaadfiaGazette { VirgiiniaAdyertiSer
PUBLISHED DAILY AND rRI-wEEKLy AT
Gazette Building, go & 3fc Prince st.

PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-wEEKLY AT
Gazette Building, go e 3fc Prince st.
Daily one year, Sc six months So ;o:se month
90 cents.
Tri-Weekly one year 81 six months So !;
three months 81.
All transient advertisements must be PAID for
in advance.
Contract advertisers will not be allowed to ex-
cecd their space unless the excess is paid for
at transient rates, and under 10 circum-
stances will they be allowed to advertise
other than their legitimate business in the
space contracted for
Marriage and death notices must be paid for
in advance.
Resolutions in mcmoriaIn, OF thanks, tributes
of respect. resolutions adopted by societies
or persons. unless OF public concern. will
only he printed in this paper as advertise
ncntS.
The GAZETTE Office is connected with the
Telephone Exchange. Advertisements, or
ders for the paper, news or any information
or business can be sent by telephone.
Entered at the Postoflce Alexandria, Virgin
ia, as second class matter.
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BOOTS AND SHOES.
OFFICE PoroMAc SHOE Co.,
ALEXANDRIA, VA, :

September I, 1892.
Jfcssrs. j. 4. Marshall d Bro, alexandria, Ta.:
Gentlemen-We take great
pleasure in stating that you
are entitled to the first prize in
the pleasant rivalry of six
months advertising in the
Alexandra Gazette, according
to the agreement stated there
in provided you use the words
Potomac Shoe Co." in each
issue during the period stated.
We are yours truly,
PoToMAC SHOE Co.
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Rncllcn.s Arnica Snlyc.

TIE BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores Ulcers. Salt Rheum. Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains,
Corns aud all Skin Eruptions, and positively
cures Piles or no pay required. 1t is guaran-
teed 10 give perfect satisfaction or money re-
funded. Price % cents per box For sale by
C. G.. Lennon. COG King street.
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SOFT PULV ERIE [
Florida id p IlosDhatp,

The Standard Phosphate Mining and Chem
ical Company of Alexandria, Va, is now sell
ING to the farmers of this and other States,
their NON ACID PHOSPHATE.
This New Natural Fertilizer contains "a
per cent. of Phosohoric Acid, with per cent.
of this amount available on present crops.
leaving rs a PERMANENT 1MPRONER OF
the soil 10 per cent to be drawn on by sue
ceed;ng crops.
1t is especially recommended for wheat and
grass, and will bring equal results with any
phosphate now sold.
The price for this new fertilizer is in reach
OF every farmer. Write for prices and circu-
STANDARD PHOSPHATE MINING AND
CHEMICAL COMPANY,
JclO AlNvaniria Va
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EDUCATIONAL.
g ECIAL NOTICE.
ARLINGTON INSTITUTE.
92O KING STREET.

LESSONS IN LANGUAGES and ART will
be resumed the first week in October.
FRENCH win be taught by Prof Paal
Yoinot, of Washington. Ladies and genile-
men wishing to join his NIGHT CLASS al
Arlington Institute will please communicate
with the principals.
Miss CATHERINE CRITCHIR. Of ;he Cor
coran Art School, will this yc:i- have entire
charge of the classes il art. Pupils IN the
Primary and Preparatory Department receive
drawing Lessons without extra charge. For
others moderate charge is made
GERMAN, under Prof Muller. n reduced
rates. sep26 cow
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Oh hEN -
The desirable HOUSE and LOT. corner
Cameron and ST. Asaph street, lately occu-
pied by Mr.. Francis Hufty.
The large commodious building known as
the CITY HOTEL. corner Cameron and
Royal streets. Apply at 1908 Sixteenth
street, II. w Washington. d. c. sepS I'm
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02
Notice to Sons of Veterans.

Notice to Sons of Veterans.
By direction of Col. Charles D. Jones,
commanding the division of Kansas Sons
of Veterans, I am authorized to muster a
camp at Wa-Keeney.
At meeting of signers of the spplica-
ton for camp charter, held on Tuesday
evening, the Goth inst, 1t was agreed that
the muster of the camp at Wa-Keeney
shall take place on Thursday evening,
January 7, 1892. All Sons of Veterans
eighteen years of age accessible to Wa
Keeney are hereby invited to attend said
meeting with view of membership in
the camp. All sons desiring to become
charter members may do so by mastering
at this meeting. Eligibility to member
ship is the honorable discharge of the
father, pension certificate of mother, the
fact that the father is member of the G..
A. r. and being vouched for by any men,
Der of the G.. A. r. in good standing.
ALI members of the G. A. r., in good
standing. may be admitted to the camp
during the muster upon taking the pre-
scribed obligation. 1t is hoped that an
active and general interest will be mani
tested and that a large and vigorous
camp may be organized. After muster
officers will be elected and duly installed.
w. G. OLSON,
mastering Officer.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

thelE skces1 ~ ~ H. nsally eodiss:
pIsesd paving poet;on oe IL prineipil
stlest With the brick. One layer i pat
down fat and another on top on edge.
II has now . nicer thoroughfare than
mast larger cities have. ALI in all Pitts
burg is a thriving, progressive business
city, with indications of still greater
impetus in the opening spring. We have
met some of the former residents of
Trego, but not all. One OF the faults
which we have always found with our
own contributions is that of not knowing
when to quit.
So We force ourselves to stop and sign
our name as Of old.
L. q. NATIo.
Pittsburg, Kansas, Dec. II, 1891.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

HEAD QUARTERS CAPT. TREao Posi-
No. 1877, DEPT. OF KANSAS G. A. r.
WA-KEENEY. KAN. Dec. 6, 1891.
Died at midnight, Sunday, Dec. 6, 1891,
at Washington, D. G.
Benjamin J. F. Hanna, late Captain
.. and A. N. NJ. of Volunteers.
The deceased was nine years register
of the local o. s. land office at Hays City
and Wa.Keeney, Kansas, representative
for Trego county two years in the Kansas
state legislature, and was the first COM
mander of this Post, and was the second
time chosen to this honored position"
WHEREAS: "In Adam all die" and to
this memorable decree our we'll beloved
comrade and Post commander, B. J. F.
Hanna, has fallen, submissive, in the
evening of an active, useful and eventful
life. Therefore
Resolved: That in his death this Pos:
has lost the presence of an able counsel
lor, the companionship of fraternal
comrade, and the leadership of loyal
patriot, whose life abounded in the
browning virtue of charity.
That this preamble and resolutions be
spread upon the journal of this Post and
that a copy thereof be transmitted by
special messenger, via. Comrade s. J.
Osborn, to the bereaved widow of the de-
ceased, Mrs. Margaret P Hanna, with
assurance of our fraternal regard and
soldierly sympathy in this hour of her
deep distress.
That copy also be furnished for pub
LEGATION to the WESTERN KANSAS WORLD,
the Salina papers, and to the National
Tribune, Washington D. G..
Done by order of the Post.
j. W. CARSON, P. G.
S. J. OSBORN,
w. G. OLSON,
[ATTEsT] Committee.
j. c. MARTIN, Adjutant.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

c1ns him to deyiate : hairs breedth
ll1o his own convictions Of right.
Of61l mon who have lived and died il
Tfego county there has been none Who
bore 3 more irreproachable character
than james B. Walker.
To those who were closely bound to the
deceased by the tender ties Ut relation
ship we all sympathize deeply, and We
would be glad to utter some word oi
consolation, but language seems to be
wholly inadequate in this the time Of
their greatest bereavement. Let rs all
endeavor to realize the truth, that on,
loss is his eternal gain. and may we all
strive to emulate his example and virtues
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

IT, ofhert 70 every, citizen q Kan
- y out distinction or deeree.
Hi death brings tears to the 6resids of
every. humble oottaaer on tho plains
and has stilled the voice Of tho most
vigilant. the most thoroughly equipped.
and most Catholic statesman in onr re-
public.
We hereby express the pride and
felicity of our comradeship with one so
honorable, SO noble, so true and tender;
our soldieriy sympathy to the bereaved
OF his stricken household.
J. WORD CARSON
JOSHUA CROFT,
ALEXANDER u. LORD,
COMMITTEE.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02
Card of Thanks.

To those who so kindly and lovingly
assisted us during the sickness and after
the death of our loved one we wish to ex-
tend our sincere aud heartfelt thanks.
Also to the First Presbyterian church, of
Wa-Keeney, and others for the beautiful
floral Offering and other flowers.
Mrs. J. B. WALKER AND FAMILY,
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02
On The Death of P. B. Plumb.

On The Death of P. B. Plumb.
HEAD QUARTERS, CAPT. TREeo Posr, J
No. 1877, DEPT. OF KANSAS G. A. r.
WA-KEENEY, KAN, Dec. %, 1891. }
In ready and loyal obedience to gener
al orders No. 10, from Department Head
Quarters Of date the 21st instant, re-
ceived this day, conveying the sad int.lli.
gence of the sudden, untimely death oil
our dear Comrade, q. s. Senator, Preston
B. Plumb, at Washington, D. c., on the
10th inst, this Post, in special session
does hereby express the undivided senti.
ment OF its members, sorrowing for the
great loss sustained in the death of ou1
departed comrade; and with united ad.
miration and pride enumerate the follow.
ing OF his splendid achievements and
most pre-eminent virtues.
In his early youth he found exit from
the primary class into theschool of heroic
self-endeavor, in which he at once
achieved the first of an unbroken suc-
cession OF manly triumphs which death,
only, could abridge.
Step by step he succeeded into stations
OF honor, of influence and of usefulness
In the respective fields which invited bis
fertile genius.
de was with all the directness and con-
oentration OF masterful self-control and
self-devotion, successfully artisan, advo-
cate, legislator, soldier, statesman and
friend Of all mankind.
He was the peer of any man in his
state or IN the nation. By virtue Of hie
perfect sacrifice in the service Of his CON.
stituency, be vas, in degree, above any
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

News was received here the first Of
the week Of the death Of F. w. Lemon at
& Louia Mr.. Lemon viii be remem-
bered ss former citizen Of Ws-Keeney.
AZ the time of his Death be was a mem
ber in good standing Of Wa-Keeney
Lodge A. o. q. w. His children are his
bensRciaries and will therefore receive
5000. We could learn no further par
epulsrs except that he died Of pneumo-
MA and VAS in destitute condition nm
til found BY members OF the lodge when
~ Wonts were carefully supplied.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

Ranesford's steam thresher still at work
here.
Frost bitten fingers are still retained in
some households as souvenirs of the Xmas
cold wave.
Rumors afoat of dance to be at Bruce
Furbecks next Friday evening. Also one
in the Adair neighborhood the same
evening.
David McCollum is home from the
Emporia schools to spend the holidays
with his parents. He returns to his
studies next Sunday, we hear.
The grippe is conducting series of ex-
periments of late to determine the
amount of physical endurance possessed
by the young men of this neighborhood.
A few of our young people attended the
tree at Ogallah Christmas eve, and nearly
all went to the ladder" in district Is, the
next night. They report a most enjoy
able time.
Mr.. Groendyke, of Greedy county, is
visitor at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Hixon, this week.
A singing class was organized at the
residence of Eli McCollum last Sunday
evening. The class is to meet at the
homes of its members in routine. The
next meeting will be held at the resi-
dende of Mr.. Hixon, on Sunday evening.
In spite of the inclemency of the
weather goodly number of people from
this vicinity, fifty three in all, partook of
the Inequalities of J. p. Marquand's
house, Christmas. After sumptuous
dinner the evening was spent in vocal
and instrumental music and Eye games
of Yule."
G. c. Ridgway's large bunch of eteers
are looking better than any we have
seen elsewhere. Mr.. r. recently purchas-
ed quite an amount of feed from ]. P.
Marquand, which, together with that he
already had, insures the appearance in
the spring of as fine a lot Of cattle as
there are in Kansas.
Mrs. Musgrave returned from Canyon
City on the 18th inst. She was accom-
panied by Theo Cruson and wife, who will
devote two or three weeks to visiting
old friends and neighbors before continu-
ing on their way to Michigan.
ARBLAsT.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

Our article on the first page with re.
ference to the appointment Of John ].
Ingalls, to succeed Senator Plumb was
not written with the intent to influence
the governor, neither was it supposed al
the time that Ingalls, would even be con.
sidered. We wrote it believing it to be
true and not because we wanted to place
ourselves into position to say, awe
told you so" after the appointment was
made.