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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-30
DRY GOODS.
4 Good Chance for Investment

During the months propose changing and en-
larging our CARPET DEPARTMENT and being anxious
dispose of our entire stock of Tapestry Body Brussels and
Velvet Carpets we putting such prices them that should
secure their ready SALE
On all remnants under yards, including desirable
short ends of Stair Carpet viii sell during the sale
acty oNE-HALF FORMER PRICES.
Remnants of 75e Tapestry Carpet under yards s
s1oo and Body Brussels Z" soc.
Lax 62Hc.
The price on all the Tapestry and Body Brussels from
yards and up full pieces during the sale will be subject
discount thirty per cent These prices entail large loss
and enable purchasers good carpet less than
wholesale AS this sale is made for the purpose of clear
ing up all styles stock the prices only apply when the
pieces are closed out We will not cut any goods at the
duced price
During the sale you buy 7sc Tapestry Carpet less so
per cent equal 52c; sIoo Tapestry Body Brussels
Carpet 80 per off, equal 7oc S125 Body Brussels
best 5trame goods, less 80 per cent, equal to S71ac
You buy all these goods less than we can replace them
The time for putting down fall carpets at hand and by
taking advantage of this sale you make handsome
ment
All Smyrna Rugs and Art Squares during this sale
reduction of IS per cent. from marked prices
ONE PRICE.
TACK EFT &MARSHALL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-30

The democrats of this city will hold
ward meetings on Monday night TO elect
delegates to the congressional conven-
ton which meets in this city on August
10th.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-30

The democrats of this city will hold
ward meetings on Monday night to elect
delegates to the congressional conven-
ton which meets in this city on August
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-30

CHICAGO, July 80, 1910 a. m.-wheat-
July IN; Sept 1T Corn-July 10; Sept
4S3. Oats-Sept 800. Pork-Sept SD III
Lard-Sept 81 80. Short ribs-Sept 81 %
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-30

Don't make up your mind to die be-
cause you have a cough. Invest %
cents in bottle of Stontbrakers Cough
Syrup. You will not miss the % cents,
but you'll soon miss the cough.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-30

BALTIMORE. July 3O-Flour dull and un-
changed. Wheat easy. Corn dull Oats steady.
Rye dull. Hay dull and unchanged. Pro-
visions steady.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-30
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

WEATHER PRoBABILTrIEs.-For this
z..rtion local showers northcrly winds, gener-
ally cooler.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-30

POLICE REPoRT.-Last night was
clear and warm. Several prisoners
were at the station house, but no lodg-
crS.
Justice Thompson disposed of the
following cases:
Edward Snow, James Banks, VIM
Skeleton and Vincent Wilson, colored,
for swimming in the docks III q nude
condition, We're fined 81 each
Samuel Bundy, for an assault on his
wife. Mary Bundy, was discharged. the
costs being assessed equally against
plaintiff and defendant.
Henry Miles, an incorrigiblc colored
boy, on complaint OF his father, was
put or the chain gang for thirty days.
c. \. Carter, a sailor, charged with
being drunk and disorderly and for
cursing an officer. was fined $3.50.
Charles Dean. white boy, for swim
ming in the docks in the day time. was
released, his father having administered
to him suitable castigation.
Amos Robinson, Rufus Robinson and
Frank Gilerson, charged with the same
OlleIiSe, NeFc Hieu - clcn.
Connie Scott, small colored girl,
charged with using her teeth on Mary
Wood, also colored, was discharged,
and the costs assessed against the
plaintiff.
Henry simms, for permitting vi
cious dog to 90 at large, which had
bitten little colored child was fined s..
Harrie Davis, for disorderly conduct,
was fined 81.
Chris. Simpson, an Italian, for ped
ding in the market without license,
was released on the promise to take out
Il license.
Theo. Lindsay, a colored boy, for
throwing vegetables about the market,
was locked up.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-30

T IsT OF LETTERs-Tho following is a
IL list of the letters remaining in the AloX-
andria, Va, postOilice July 30.
Persons calling for letters will please say
they are advertised
Advertised letters not called for within two
weeks will be sent to the dead letter Office
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-30

The August tenn of the County Court will
begin on Mond ~.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-30
Stock-TakinS Reductions.
TtI~ nnnnO DTNNfNr MIC

Stock-Taking Reductions.
PLACK GOODS REMNANTS.
II yards silk-warp Henrietta. Was 1925
Now S1.25.
By yards Atwood sebastopol Was $4.21
Now $3.50
.! yards 54-inch Broadcloth Was $3.50
Now $500.
II yards silk and Wool Striped Grenadine,
4G-inch. Was 1926. Now $15O
yards Silk and Wool Striped Grcnadine,
46-inch. Was $500. Now $500.
DIST floor, annex to 10th-st building
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-30

BALTIMORE, July 30.-yirginia consols
do 1O-4Os 36a3S bid do IS 73ga74t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-30
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Mr.. William Rogers, of this city, is
building a dwelling house at his farm
on the Telegraph road just below Dogue
Run.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-12-21

The venerable DR.. Slop, Of Blank
town, was doctor Of the experimental
and eclectic school Of medicine years
ago. II was rule Of the doctors never
TO have anything wasted; and, there
fore, when any prescription remained
untaken after the patient had died or
recovered he would empty II In bottle
kept for the purpose, which became tho
receptacle Of heterogeneous compound
that science could not analyze. A
younger member Of the faculty noted
this as a very singular fact, and asked
Of him the reason for IT, The doctor
hesitated little, and then replied that,
though in ordinary cases he knew well
what 10 do, there were instances when
all his medical skill failed, and he war
fioored with doubt. At such times 4,
was his custom 10 resort 10 the big bot
tie, and leave nature and accident 10
accomplish the cure. "And will you
believe IL" said he, 'some VI my most
brilliant successes have resulted from
it."-San Francisco Argonaut-
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-12-21
WANT STRAIGHT EYELlps.

Japanese Undergo an Operation to REM
edy the slanting Eye.
THE Japanese are not only adopting
American social and business customs,
but they are also trying TO conform
their physical features TO the appear
ance Of Americans" said Il. d. Neu-
mann, of San Francisco, TO ST. Louis
Globe-Democra reporter. 81 was In
Yokohama recently, and met there
several American and German doctors
who were getting rich by Strengthening
the slant In the Japanese eye 10 make Il
look hlce the beloved Caucasian's optic.
The Japanese. you know, show the
traces Of their Mongolian origin more
plainly In the shape Of their eyelids
than In the color Of their skin, and those
who can afford II are Kidding themselves
Of this unmistaltable evidence Of their
despised ancestry by submitting 10 q
simple and comparatively painless sur
gical operation, which consists In the
surgeon splitting the outer rim OF the
eyelids In straight line for the barest
infnitesimal part Of an inch The
wound Ia then covered with thin piece
Of chemically prepared sticking plSster.
the faithful subject Of the milfado goes
on about his business as II nothing had
happened, and In q few days the wound
is healed and he looks on his envious
fellows through lids as straight as the
Americans. II Is contended by scien-
fists that this racial physical defect In
the Japanese eyelid viii entirely disap-
pear In few generations II each sue
ceeding generation continues TO under
go the surgical operation described.
The experiment Is Of especial value TO
the student of evolution"
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-12-21
piteous was .ha plirht q manr /, |

Piteous was the plight Of many q
prisoner, weak, already prison-worn
and as sick In body as at heart Hers,
one who might be grandsire, toiling
along the stones with stockingless feet,
scarce held to shreds of shoes by bits OF
twine; there, mere STRIPPING, blue
faced in the blast and shivering in thin,
buttonless jacket, blowing his numbed
hands for warmth. Again, bold, def.
ant figure--a newer capture, doubtless
striding along with head erect and deer
defiance smoldering in his eyes. and
close to him, the limping. shattered
remnant Of man, hollow-eyed. with
sunken cheeks and narrow chest, raclsed
with coughing under the bleak Dccem.
Der wind
In pairs, or fours, the prison-ganQ
moved slowly forward, many scarce
able to keep up even with the slow
time Of the guard. And, In the long
Line, few were more than half clad,
scarcely one with an overcoat, but some
hugging the torn and filthy blanket, OF
the scrap OF old carpet used In its stead,
as very luxury of prison lott
Some men were hatless, or wholly
barefoot, victims Of prison wear, or,
worse, OF wanton theft, which not sell
dom escaped the vigilance OF higher of.
fee and left those vile enough TO prey
upon the helpless creatures In their
charge.
On almost every face, grayish pallor,
familiar to all who watched the prisoner
OF that time,-a sicl1ly, leaden ghastli.
ness, as OF ashes, which accentuated
more the pinched features and seemed
to sink most fiery eyes deep back In
their hollow sockets,--a hue not TO be
described, but born largely Of bad fare
and confinement, equally largely per-
haps OF despairing heart and Of that
scourge even of the busy camp, nos
talgia.
On every porch and doorstep along
that dismal route, often lining the curb
as well, stood grave-faced men and
women, many with trembling lips or
tear-blurred vision, eagerly scanning
the pitiful passers for chance Of one IA
miliar face Almost every hand held
something, packages of solid food,
dainties long unknown to those men,
famishing on prison fare, warm wraps,
such clothing as haste collected. and
sometimes even blankets.
TO De CONTINUED.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-12-21

PICTURE IN THE FIRE.
around me, should be worse than base
TO think Of such light things. Once,
perhaps, was very different'-the red
glow burned on her face once more, the
firm lips trembled an instant, ere she
went on gravely-"but, even then,
those rumors were idle"
'Forgive me, dear, believe Obi
Carp, forgot; serious things drove it
out Of my head; but ,ohO do you suppose
was here to-night2"
"How should guess?" There was
more Of WEAKNESS than Of interest in
Mirs Clay's reply; but inborn courtesy
forced the addition: 81 am such O
stranger-an exile-now."
IAN old friend Of yours; and a very
good one, too, they said Frankly, do
not like him, though II may be DIR.
Fell think he should be in the army
our armyi But otherwise he's Just
splendid. Guess"
ut would be useless" Miss Clay an
swered, absently, glancing at the clock.
"Thank Heaven, 1t Is two o'clock"
mo. you could never guess" Bessie
ran on, full Of her romance. 'Tt was
Peyton--"
"Peyton Fitzhughr'
Carolyn Clay wheeled round upon the
sitting girl, towering over her with
b eyes that blazed In equal anger and
amazement Here? Tonight In
this house?"
''Why not, dear2 He Is an old friend
Of mammals, and very popular here
with both sets" at-
"Why notp Do they not know that
Why. Bess, he was tho" With blaz-
ing eyes, clinched hands, and laboring
bosom, Miss Clay stopped suddenly.
What II was she herself could not have
told; but again that inner something -
stronger than her impulse and indigna-
ton. dominating her helpless will
whispered: peace: be stilli" She stood
silent. rooted TO the spot, staring at her
friend
81 knew you would be surprised, !" the
other went on. "And really, Caro-. you
do seem 70 recollect very well, consid-
cring your denial just now. II n mere
name carries such talisman, do not
wonder so much nc your unfeminine
curiosity as to that unselhsh hero who
saved you at risk Of a halter"
Over Carolyn olay's face, now pale AZ
death once more, swept thoughts too
sSift and complicated for translation
BY the inexperience that watched H.
But seeing them. tho younger woman
ceased badinage. and, rising quickly,
passed loving arms about the tall form,
nesting her head upon It's tumult-tossed
bosom.
Forgive me, darling she. whispered,
softly. = was silly, thoughtless. |,
too. lxnov what Il Is TO care for some
one Were separated from Willie--''
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-12-21
THE TONE OF VOICE.
IL not SO much what YOU say


It Is not so much what you say
AS the manner IN which you say It;
II Is not 80 much the Language you use
AS the tone In which you conveyit
q Come herei" sharply said. "A. X
And the baby covered and wept; a
Come herew coood and ho looked ano
smiled, a ~ ~
And straight to my lap he crept
Tho words may be mild and fair, l
And the tones may pierce like q dart;
The words may be soft as the summer air.
And the tones may break the heart
For words but come from the mind,
And grow by study and art;
But the tones leap forth from the inner self
And reveal the state OF the heart
Whether you know IL or not
Whether you rneantt or care
Gentleness, kindness. love. and hate,
Envy and anger are there.
Then, would you quarrels avoid
And In peace nnd love rejoice,
Keep anger not only out Of your words
But keep II out OF your voice.
Youths Companion.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-12-21
cHApTER vII.-coNr1Nurp.
BY I. @. DE LEON.
fCopyrght 1891. by j. n. Lippincott Co. and Published
by Special Arrangement.l

CHAPTER vu.-CoNr1NuEp.
81 wish knew pho he was" the
younger girl persisted, looking in
tently into the Goals at a dimly-
sketched procession with background
Of white lace and orange blossoms.
"Caro, after all these dreadful days are
over, when peace comes again, you two
UM meet again. Maybe this may bring
you closer"
"Neverl will never look upon his
face again" The words were low and
slowly spoken, but they had the solemn
cadence Of dirge.
"You cannot tell," Bessie urged. I'VE
may an be one people again some
day. No girl can read her own fate,
dear; unless-they used to say, now
remember, that your willful heart had
found its MASTER"
"Hushi Oil II you only knew, Bessl''
There was world of self-pity, nearly
as much Of self-contempt, in the wom-
ans low tone. "Dear child. living as
you live, seeing only what you see, It Is
hard indeed to understand US Amid
the privations, the suffering. the danger
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-12-21

"How, or by whom, God only knows."
'Knowni" Only the one word frora
her white lips.
Eyes; and more than that, he went
on, calmly. ''Some one knows that you
leave tonight, by what route, and that
I go with you"
The girls face grew whittier still; her
lips moved without sound, but her eyes
flashed into Bessie's with blaze Of ac-
cusing query In them. Then, still
staring at her, the firm win mastered
emotion so far that she whispered,
hoarsely;
''Are you surei You saw--him?"
Saw whom? Bessie, what do you
know7" Mrs. Gray cried.
But Carolyn Clay stopped her with a
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-12-21
Moqui Indian AIbinos.

There are several Albinos among the
Moqui tribe Of Indians on the Moqui
reservation In Apache county, Ariz.
Some Of these Albinos are pure white
with regular Indian features reddish
yellow hair and blue eyes Others again
have pink eyes, which arc constantly
twinlling as II suffering from some
nervous affection There is one Of the
Abino girls, about twelve or thirteen
years old, attending the government
school At Kearn's Canyon She Il one
Of the brightest scholars In the school
Her parents are pure Indian and un-
usually dark colored. Another Albino
among them Il a man Of about forty ol
forty-hve years Of age and SNAIL In
stature. His, hair was long and coarss
and Of light yellow. eyes q bright
blue, with reddish CLINT. and con-
stantly moving. There are several
tncreof thesepeople among the Moquis
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-12-21

arAsntED.- -Miss Eidsrbery--"Girls do
notmafry 90 young nowadays as they
used tol" : Miss SlhgletTeo-"Yes, I've
noticed that, and I'm glad they're get;
ting more hensible. e A gin doesn't real
" lmow her own mind until ilshs's thirty
six oreight Black and White
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-12-21

In Germany tho extant Of land do
'Tosed TO agriculture amounts TO ys..
sO5,0O0 acres.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-12-21
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The illustration above only faint conception of the picture
1t is marvellous work of aa fz inches ze represent
gracefully blended collection Of clover blossoms painted in
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The morning call., 1892-05-08
ALL ENDED Tn SMOKE.
Trial of a Fireman for Participat.
ing in Politics.
Policeman Flynn Saw Patrick Hennieker Hand
Kelly-Crimmins' Ballots to Notes.-The
Charge Net Sustained.

There was some lively swearing and
counter-swearing at the meeting OF the
Board of Fire Commissioners yesterday af-
ternoon. The cause Of the commotion was
the trial of Patrick Hennicker. hoseman of
engine 6, on a charge eff having violated a
new rule of the department by participating
in tie Republican primaries on the Sd ut.
The accused fireman pleaded not guilty and
witnesses for the prosecution were called
Police Officer John w. Flynn was sworn.
"Were You present at the Republican pri-
maries?" asked Chairman Schmitt as n
starter.
Eyes; in charge of the squad stationed at
the polling place on Howard street, between
Fifth and Sixth"
did you see the defendant, Hennicker.
there?"
Il did. If you will permit me l will ex-
plain in my own briet way what he did. A
man called my attention to Hennicker. lie
is a member Of the Fire Department and
want you TO see what he is doing here. L
then saw Henncker hand ballots to two
men,"
what did you say he was doing?" asked
Commissioner Ames.
"He was engaged in conversation with
two voters who stood in line and handed
them ballots"
DO you know they were ballots?
Eyes, they were ballots"
WELL" said Ames, with his most capti-
waiting smile, you don't know who the bal
| lot was for, the regulars or irregularS :"
81 don't know"
That will do for the present" said
| Schmitt; you will please remain here and
assist the prosecution"
John Robinson was questioned, aud said
| that he did not know Hennicker. or that he
| he AoIl NIoaa rafarrad m FIhara
! were great many men around the polls.
"DO you rec0llect that Hennicker handed
| you a ballot there?"
| Il don't know that it was Hennieker.
| Some one handed me ballot"
Commissioner Martin, who made such
| gallant battle south of Market street in the
| interests Of the WilSou-Burns faction.
! asked a few questions of the witness, to
satisfy bis natural curiosity.
DO YOU still retain that ballot?" he
began.
swer.
"What ballot was it, for the Republican
Alliance or the Kelly-Crimmins ticket?'
at was a Kelly-Crimmins ticket"
would you recognize the man who gave
YOU that ticket; look at Hennicker ana see
if you recognize him%
NO. l can't say that | can. / got in line
and when / saw ticket that suited me |
took il and voted. | was there only 10 min
utes and cannot recognize anv one"
WHO subpenaed you hereY'
"a police officer"
John MeFpPrnv another voter at the
The morning call., 1892-05-08
CONTRACT LABORERS.
Immigration Commissioner Returns 90
Japanese TO Their Native Country.

Immigration Commissioner Returns sc
Japanese TO Their Native Country.
Immigration Commissioner McPherson's
incessant labors in the matter Of Japanese
immigration resulted yesterday in 90 OF the
MikadO's subjects being refused landing
in the United States. and they VIII nave 10
return to their native land without having
set foot on American soil.
Fortv-one of the 60 japanese who ar
rived on the steamer Belgic few weeks
ago have been found, upon careful inVeStl-
gati9n. to be contract laboTers, destined to
work for some CT the trult-rancheTs III
Northern California.
Commissioner Mcpherson SAYS he knows
who the parties are that. through their
agents in Japan, import japanese labor,
but he has reasons for keeping their names
secret for some time to come. In about
week there IS another consignment ot Jap
anese laborers due here, and until their ar
rival the Commissioner will not expose the
rancheTs who are carrying on this unlawful
importation. 1t is, however. known that
nearly all Of the 156 japanese passengers
which arrived on the Begic intended to go
TO Bggs' station in COlusa County under a
promise to receive 81 a day Tor one year.
and that all Of them, with the exception oil
the Al which have been refused LANDING,
have carried this intention into effect:
lie tramp steamer NIalunoith "hiCii a :
rived from Victoria on Friday, brought 10
japanese passengers, who had arrived from
japan on one Of the Canadian Pacific Kali
reads steamers, bound for the United
States. but were refused landing oy the
custom-house authorities in Portland Ore
gOn.
Acting on the decision Of the northern
officers. who declared these japanese to be
contract labQrers, Commissioner Mcpherson
Yesterday ordered them to be returned 10
Japan, with the exception OF one of their
number, who gave satisfactory evidence
that he came with different intentions from
those of bis COMPANIONS.
The morning call., 1892-05-08
A REMARKABLE LETTER.
A Prominent Professional Mans Extra
ordinary Statement.

n. Y. sun,
To the Edit0r-SIR: AS my name and face
have appeared in your paper and the public
prints lately, and as many of my professional
brethren are wondering at IL, feel it only lust
that should make an explanation. The state
ment published over my name was made ten
years ago. after long and mature investigation,
and | have never changed my mind as to the
fact tnen stated AT that time said as a piysi-
clan. that l believed Warmers Safe Cure was the
best OF all known preparations for the troubles
IL was advocated 20 cure, and 1 say so still L
know it Is considered the proper thing for the
medical profession 10 decry proprietary and
other advertised articles but why should they
do so? AS the late DIR. j. e. Holland writing
over his own name in SeTibner's Monthly, said:
{" IL is fact that many Of the best proprietary
medicines of The day are more successful than
many physicians, and most of them were first
discovered or US d ia actual medical practice;
when. however, any person knowing their yirtu.
and foteseeing their popularity secures ana ad.
yertises them In The opinion OF the bgoted all
virtue went out Of them"
DIR. Holland was an educated physician, an ,ln.
prejudiced observer and lie spoke from a broad
and unusual experience. Proprietary medicines
should not be decrled. The evidences of their
value are overwhelming. | have seen patlents
recover from gravel, Inflammation OF the bladds
and BrighlS disease after using Warmers Safe
Cure, even when all other Treatment had failed
/ make this frank and Outspoken statement In
the interests OF humanity because | know il TO
be true. | trust Tor the same reason Won VIII
give II 10 the public Respectfully,
r. A. GUM,
124 West Forty seventh St, New York. March 1.