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Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-15

The University baseball club declined
to join the Amateur league because all
the league games were played on Sum
day.
The University football team, as re-
organized, is now ready to give to or
receive from city clubs challenges for
games. Address Frank N. Lapham,
captain, University p. o., Los Angeles.
/.
Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-15
FINANCIALLY Embarrassed.

A large manufacturer, whose affairs were
very much embarrassed. and who was over
worked and broken down with nervous ex-
naustion, went to a celebrated specialist. He
was told that the only thing needed was to be
relieved OF care and worry, and have a change
of thought This doctor was more considerate
of his patients health than of his financial cir
use DR.. Miles Restorative Neryine. the hest
remedy for nervous prostration, sleeplessuess,
dizziness, headache, Ill effects Of spirits, tobac-
co, coffee. opium, etc. Thousands testify to
cure. Book and trial bottle free at G. H. Hance
Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-15
BUSINESS cHANors.


WANTED-PARTNER TO START IN DRnG
W business, or druggist to clerk at good sal.
ary, VINO can loan small amount; or person
VINO wishes to learn the business who can
make ps Ine loan. Apply to W. B. Akey, lis a.
oroaoway 2-l3 81
EOR SALE-ONE-HALF OR WHOLE OF
~ paying hardware business of several years.
standing, with an excellent trade; the store is
well stocked and located in the heart of San Ja
cinto. one OF the best small towns in Southern
California;. population about HOO; for sale on
account Of i'll health. Address ]. G.. Rein
harot, san Jacinto. 1-2e-1m
DOOT AND SHOE STORE IN BEST LOCA-
ID ton, established years; stock will invoice
$4,000 or $4,000. Inquire at this office. No
agents. 1-Z9-1m
EOR SALE OR TO RENT-THE SOUTH
II Pasadena hotel and about A acres of Inn
proved land. This property Is situated SIX
miles from Los Angeles, in the city of South
Pasadena, opposite the Santa Fe depot The
hotel contains 40 sleeping rooms, and is piped
fitted with electric bells. There are 100 orange
A apricot 50 peach, IL nectarine, ounce, 5
almond, 81 apple, pear, 6 plum, prune,
fig and 6 loquat trees, and small vineyard, to-
gether with beautiful garden of flowers and
shrubs For further particulars address or in
quire of DR.. b. F. PITCHER, IL N Marengo
ave-, Pasadena. Cal 5-26 I2m
Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-15
G0NSu M PTI(lN.

nave positive remedy Tor the above disease; BY its
use thousands Of cases of the kind and Of long
standing have been cured Indeed SO strong is nv faith
in its efficacy that will send BOTTLES FREE with
aVALUABLE TREATISE on this disease to any suf-
fsrer who will send their Express and p o. address,
7. A. siocam, MI. O., 1s3 Pearl ST., N. x.
Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-15

California Vinegar Works,
555 Banning street, opposite soap factory,
near Alameda and First streets, one-half block
from electric light works,
Try Helmet table luxuries, dainty for the
eve and annetita. H LEVINE
Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-15
A Golden Opnortnnity

n UOIu6n Opp0rtuhIty
To save fully the amount OF any purchase you
might make at the Parisian Cloak and Suit
company, 217 South Spring street.
Goods are going at half price and less, and
thus 1t is that just so much do you save in dol
lars and cents. The removal sale does it all.
Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-15
EXCUReIONs.

IMPROVED EXCURSION CAR SERVICE;
L the Santa Fe route shortest through car line
special family tourist sleeping car excursions
for Kansas City, st. Louis, Chicago and New
York personally attended through to Boston by
tickets and full information apply to any agent
Southern California Ry and City Ticket Once
Santa Fe Rou.e, 129 N. Spring ST., Los Angeles.
1-If
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MACHHNISTs.

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MANN & JOHNSON MACHINE AND
Hl blacksmith shop, iron and brass casting,
tools, models, patterns, pulleys, shafting, hang
ers etc. General repairing. Telephone 9O2.
534 s. Los Angeles ST.. 11-25-4m
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FOR RENT-RooMs.
PERSONAL.

A TTENTION, LADIESl = "EMMA" BUST
n Developer will enlarge your bust inches.
page illustrated catalogue, SC; by mail Emma
Toilet Bazaar, Boston. Mass. 2-14-Sun 13t
Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-15
PHYSICIANS.

M HILTON WILLIAMS, MD, M.C.P.S.O.
Iu specialist in diseases of the head, throat
and chest; also females; compound oxygen and
med1cated inhalations used in all diseases Of
the respiratory organs. Office 1877 8. Broad
way, Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-15

MRS. DIR. J. q. SMITH, SPECIALITY, MID.
Ix1 wifery. Ladies cared for during conflne-
ment at 727 Bellevue ave. m 28 IT
Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-15

HONOLULU TOURS-HUGH B. RICE sPE-
IL cial agent Oceanic s s. Co. Ofice: l2z
w. Second st; P.O. Box 1871. 12-4 If
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TO EXCHANGE.

EOR EXCHANGE-A GROOM COTTAGE,
II close in and unincumbered, for Groom cot
tage near Grand ave cablesline, north of Adams.
wav 2-I4 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-15

NOR RENT-A FLAT OF FOUR ROOMS,
Il ground floor. No. 345 8. Hill st. 2-14 tt
EOR RENT-HOUSES ALL OVER THE CITY.
Il CA. SUMNER d co., 107 8. Broadway.
Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-15

ssECoNoMIC" PRIcEs.-25 LBS. BROWN
IL sugar, 81; 10 lbs corn meal, zoe; Ger
mea, zoe; self-raising -four, 15c; gall. syrup,
55c; lbs. buckwheat, 25c; 8 lbs. rolled oats,
on lbs paisins, Csc; lbs lbs prunes, DS S5c mi miHoe
meat 1Oc lb; cans sardines, 25c: 8 cans
peaches. -25c; 3 pkts. starch, 25c; sack -four.
hams, 13c; bacon, 1910. ECONOMIC" stores,
305 8. Spring st.
DROF. STEARNS, THE OLDEST ASTROLO-
i ger in the state, is at 423 s. Spring st.
1-24-f
Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-15

AUTHORIZATIONS, RANCHMEN, 2
w mixers, stablemen, 16 general men, 20
girls, wants of all kinds of work, all nations.
Information Co., 31915 8. Spring. Established
1880. 1-13 If
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17
LOCAL BREyITIES.

The steamer Mary Washington is be-
ing overhaulcd and repainted, and will
soon be put on the line between Wash
ington, this city and Occoquan.
The Friendship fire company last
night decided not to parade on Confed-
crate Memorial Day for the reason that
most of its members are members of
Lee Camp.
The funeral of little Annie B. Peyton,
daughter of the late Capt. J. f. Peyton,
took place yesterday evening". 1t is
thought her death resulted from inju-
ries received from excessive roller-skat-
ing. She was bright little girl and
her mother has the sympathy of her
many friends.
Col. Wclter, Mexican war veteran,
now Of this city, while walking on the
street in Washington yesterday, fell
and broke his arm and dislocated his
shoulder. He was Fought to the In
Urinary in this city where he received
attention. To-day he Was able to be on
the street again.
A bill of sale ofthe steamers John w.
Thompson, propeller John Gibson and
interest in the lcasehOld of the propel-
Ter E. C. Knight has been placed on
record III Washington, Mr.. e.. II. B.
White conveying the same to the Peo-
pies Washington and Norfolk Steam
boat Company for a nominal sum.
Mr. O. F. Baggett has in possession little
volume entitled a Slight Account of the
Christian Experience and Ministerial LaborS
of Rev. VIM. Waters" which was printed at
the GAZETTE office i'll 1SO6. Mr.. Walters was
the first Methodist preacher in Alexandria
Mr.. Baggctt will send the book to the Bishop
of the district.
The delegates recently elected in this city
to the State democratic convention willsmoct
in the Market building tonight ut 7:3O
o'clock, and the recently elected city demo-
cratic committee will meet in the same build
ing at o'clock.
The election for Commonwealth Attorney,
City Sergeant, Magistrates and Constables for
this city will be held on Thursday week, the
10Th. The nominees of the recent demo-
cratic primary, so far rs known, will have no
opposition.
The Washington, Alexandria and Mount
Vernon Electric Railway Company to-day
moved into their new office, on Fairfax street,
one Of the handsomcst Offices i'll the city.
Charles Dcahl, the infant son of Mr.. Chas.
j. Deahl was badly scalded Saturday by the
overturning OF Il can of hot water at his home
on south Washington street.
Messrs. W. H. May & Son will soon begin
the erection of large storchouse and fertili
ger mandatory on Union street, between
Prince and Duke.
The lots sold at st. Asaph yesterday brought
from $3.50 to S425. The sale was continued
to-day.
NIayfics made their appearance last night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Warren county yesterday elected q
Cleveland delegation to the State con-
vention.
Gen. Fitz Lee and Messrs. ]. r. Tuck
er and Jno. Goode are to-day the most
prominently mentioned rs Senator Bar
bour's successor.
Culpeper county sends eleven anti
Cleveland and five Cleveland delegates
to the State convention, and the five
are not instructed.
The Roanoke Times favors the APP
pointment by the Governor of State
Senator Henry Fairfax, of Loudoun, as
Senator Barbour's successor.
Ross Ewell, the 14-year-old son of
Mr.. L. r. Ewcll, a Richmond druggist,
was crushed under an electric car yes
terday and died in five hours after the
accident.
Among those who attended Senator
Barbour's funeral in Washington yes
terday were the following State officers:
Gov. Mckinney, Lieut.-Gov. Tyler,
Auditor Marye, Second Auditor Ruflin,
Treasurer A. W. Hartman, railroad com
missioner Hill and Speaker r. II. Card
well. They have returned to Rich
mond.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17
ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER

WOMEN BAsEBALLIsTs.-'The La
dies Champion base ball team, com
posed of nine females, came here yes
terday and gave an exhibition at the
Driving Park in match with an i'm
provised team of boys partially recruit
ed from one of the schools i'll this city
The boys won, and the playing on both
sides was poor. Subsequent to the
game the girls went to their hotel and
the boys called to pay their respects, but
there was soon Emusic in the air" for
the principal of the school from which
the boys had been recruited had warm
ed them that participation in the game
or countenancc thereof, would be pun
ished by suspension or severe discipline.
and when he put in an appearance at the
hotel last night, i'll quest Of the disobe-
dicnts, there was scampering and hasty
exits by every known quarter of egress,
and though the police instituted a
search throughout the building none of
the boys was found. The girls were
in the city this morning, but the boys
are non est; possibly they have gone to
Washington, as the girls are billed to
play there this evening The father of
one fthc boys was telegraphed to last
night to come here, and when he meet
his son on the street it is reported there
was scene.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17
MORE MIRACLES REroRrED.-It is es

MORE MIRACLES REPoRTED-It is esti-
mated that $4,000 people kissed the holy
relic of St. Ann in the little Church of ST.
Jean Baptistc, on Friday. OF this number,
5000 came in the evening. Thomas WEIGH
was wheeled all the way up to the church in
rolling chair. He is suffering from Muscular
trouble Among those who reported as hay
ing been cured by the relic was Mrs, Cole
man Of I.cadville, Col, who claims to have
suffered from 4 constant headache for years.
She says the instant the relic was applied her
head stopped aching Mrs. Thomas Duffy of
300 East Fortieth street, says she has been
cured of a chronic internal pain, and Bernard
Kcarns of 81 Stevenson street, Brooklyn, re-
ported that he now has the use of his right
hand, which was formerly pamlyzed. En-
Superintendent of Police Murray has kissed
the relic several times During one hour in
the afternoon thirty-five men and boys on
crutchcs wero assisted into the pacc.-New
York SHa.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17
Miscellaneous.

The authorities of Hamburg, Ger
many, have seized one hundred cases
of American dried apples, claiming that
they contain oxide Of zinc having been
evaporated on galvanized iron frames.
A gang of American sharpers have
been successfully operating in Berlin in
Confederate notes, of which they have
succeeding in passing large number.
In one instance they cheated a widow,
who made her living by letting rooms
to dodgers, out of about $500 by get
ting her to change some Of the notes
for them.
DR.. Steinbach, the minister of finance
of Austria, in introducing into the
Reichsrath at Vienna the currency re-
form bills to establish gold standard
in Austria, said it was the duty of Aus
tria to exercise an influence against the
free coinage of silver and that in adopt
ing the gold standard Austria could not
stop half way, but must fully resume
specie payments.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17

SERIOUS ACcIDENT.-Mr. +. V.
Baughman, well-known farmer, who
lives between Fairfax c. II. and Wen
ma, yesterday went fishing in the neigh
borhood and took with him Il dynamite
cartridge. He lighted the fuse of the
cartridge, and was in the act of throw
ing it into the stream to kill the fish
that were swimming about when the
dynamite exploded and shattered his
left arm from the elbow down. DR..
Burke, who was summoned, sent to this
city for Drs. O'Brien and Ashby. After
consultation it was deemed necessary
to amputatc the arm and it was at once
done, the shattered member being taken
off below the elbow. The patient is
now doing well. Mr.. Baughman has a
wife and eight children. While Drs.
O'Brien and Ashby were on their way
home wheel of the dog cart in which
they were driving ran over a stump.
The vehicle was upset and both doctors
were thrown out, Dr. O'Brien being
caught between the dashboard and
the wheel and quite badly bruised.
DR.. Ashby was but slightly hurt, though
he was thrown several feet. Fortu
nately the horse did not run oil.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17

RED-HoT Iron FOR Observation-Disclosures
Lcyden, the distinguished Berlin physician,
showed at clinical lecture on Saturday a
patient afflicted with hystera who had beer
greatly benefited by sudden shock caused
by the application of a red-hot iron. Refer
ring to tho case of DR.. Wicdcrhold, of Casscl,
who had Just seen sentenced to three months
imprisonment for maltreating patient af
hicted with hysteria, the professor argued
that surgeons are often forced to give pain, as
when an operation is undertaken to save life,
but that the laws of humanity must never be
disrcGrded He, therefore, held that WED
crhold was not justified in treating his patient
lis he did,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17
OWES His LIFE TO MuD.-On satur.

OWES Ills LIFE TO MUD.-On Satur-
day at Reading, Pa, strange accident
befell Charles Gross, which came very
near ending his life. He was walking
across the Wilmington and Northern
Railroad bridge, made mistep and fell
into the river. He disappeared in
the water, and failing to come to the
surface, several fishermen near by went
to the spot where he sank. They found
Gross sticking head downward in the
mud at the bottom of the water. With
great difficulty he was eXtricated and
brought to shore and finally resuscita-
ted. He was ten minutes under water
and the fact that his head was in the
mud was all that saved his life.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17

BONDS OF THE VIRGINIA DEET SETTLE
MEST.-Gen. John Gill, president of the Mcr-
camille Trust and Deposit Company, who is a
member of the commission to settle the Yir-
ginia debt question, will 90 to New York to-
cnss the distribution of the bonds allotted by
the settlement recently effected. The new
bonds are now being engraved by the Nir-
ginia authorities and will be ready for distri-
button in two or three months. The commits
sion will be given dinner ut the Manhattan
Club by Mr. Hugh Il. Garden. Of the bond
holders committee. Ex-Prcsidcnt Cleveland,
who is one of the counsel for the commission,
will be of the party.-Baltimore SIM.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17

WE HAVE sold Ely's Cream Balm about
three wears, and have recommended its use in
more than hundred special cases Of catarrh.
The unanimous answer to our Inquiries is.
ITS the best remedy that l have ever used
Our experience is, that where parties con-
tinucd lis USE it never fails to cure. Fl.
Montgomery * CO., Druggists, Decorah, Iowa.
WHEN began using Ely's Cream Balm my
catarrh was so bad had headache the whole
time and discharged large amount of filthy
matter That has almost entirely disappeared
and have not had headache sincc-J. II.
Sommcrs, Stcphney Conn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17
For Over Fifty Years.

AN OLD AND WELL-TRIED REMEpY.-Alrs
Winsows Soothing Syrup has been used for
over FIFTY YEARS by MrI.LIoSs of MOTHERS
for their CHILDREN WHILE TEErHINC, with
PERFECT SUCCESS. IT SooTHEs the CHILD,
SorrESs THE GUM, ALLAys all PAIN; CURES
WIND Collie and is the best remedy for d.
AIRHGA. Sold by Druggists i'll every part of
the world. Its value is incalculable. BE sure
and ask for Mrs. WINsLow's SOOTHING SY-
RUP, aud take no other
Twenty-Five cents per bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17
LOWER FAIRFAX ITEMS.

Mr.. Robert Simms dropped dead yes
terday ut his home near Lorton Station,
the result ofrheumatism of the heart.
He leaves wife and family.
The Mite Society met on Thursday
night last at the Rectory There were
present about sixty persons. The cleo
ton of officers took place, and Mr.. a.
c. Landstreet was elected president,
Mr.. r. G.. hewitt vice president, and
Harry Denly treasurer, to succeed MIR.
Harry NIilstead, who is now unable to
attend regularly on account of his med
zeal studies. Miss Lizzie Kuehling was
elected assistant treasurer, Miss Leila
Milstcad vice secretary. The next
monthly meeting will be held ut Mr., 7.
+. Chapman's.
Miss Fanny Chapman is on visit to
relations at Anacostia, and expects to
visit Mrs. w. A. Smout i'll Alexandria,
before returning to her home.
Mrs. w. Il. Ward last week very
courageously killed snake, which
measured five feet three inches, not far
from her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Haines were most
agrecably surprised by Il party of their
friends from Woodlawn and Accotink
Oh Saturday evening. Delightful re-
freshments were served, and every body
had good time. There were between
forty and fifty guests present.
Mr.. X. S. Nelson left this morning for
Danvillc to attend the Episcopal Coun-
ell,
Mr.. Randolph Javins was so far inn
proved as to be able to attend church
last Sunday.
Mr.. Ballinger and wife are on visit
to Mr.. Harry Javins, of Baltimore.
Mrs. J. T. Todd, of Alexandria, has
been on visit to her mother, Mrs. Fan
ny Hill, at Mt. Wellington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

NEW YoRK, May 1.-THE stock market
opened with moderate volume Of business
this morning, but at irregular changes from
last nights figures though losses were in Il
majority among the active stocks. The sub
scquent dealings, however, developed de-
clining tendency among the general list which
resulted in slight losses in most stocks during
the carly trading. The market became dull
and featureless toward the end of the hour,
and at II o'clock was stagnant generally at
insignificant changes from first prices.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17

:, 0bb FELLows.-The Odd Fellows of
rails Church celebrated the opening of
Their Incl new hall last night with very
Inc entertainment. The large hall was
crowded to excess, many persons stand
ing throughout the entire time. The
talent secured was of the best and re.
eeiyed mcrited applause. The hall was
,!.sietnliy decorated with large flags and
ountlns, and being we'll lighted pre-
@hied handsome appearance. The
10 is 10 be congratulated on this val
uaOIe addition to the rapidly increasing
number Of buildings. The people
u their appreciation last night by
inaeE presence in such large numbers.
IN the 4th of July the hall will be ded-
icated with imposing ceremonies, which
VIII be participated in by the members
VI VI, the order in this city and Washing
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17

COMMISSIONERS ACCOMPLISHMENTS
sioner L. Il. Taylor has filed his report
Oh the reference made to him III the
snit of the corporation of Alexandria
ac.nst the Virginia Iron Ship Building
Company. He reports that the COM
iany possesses thirteen lots, with large
buildings. &C.. ON the river front, as as
sels: that its liabilities are 100000 on
bonds issued. secured by deed Of trust
on the property of the company. Five
of these bonds have been, issued, but
four only have been exhibited to him:
These are each for 81 900 and are held
Nv the Citizens National Bank OF
Wellington, II. Y. Smith, j. c. Slater
and L. d. Evans. The interest on
these bonds give each of them now the
face value of 81 ,4S0, making in all
1880 in bonds. There is due i'll all {:
State taxes, $490,3S: city taxes, A,SSS.-
Sl.Iudgmcnts. $2,2SO.45; ground rent,
N.75O; bonds, &c. $3.50. Total SIS
1866. He reports the buildings and
wharyes to be in dilapidated cond:-
lion; all the machinery taken from the
mill. which is now used Us place OF
storage bv Mr. Becllham, and windows
gone. bricks being removed from the
building. &c. so that the revenue OF
the property will not pay its debts in
five years. This last statement was
needed Us the basis of Il decree of sale
which will he made by the court.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17

There is no better time than the pres
cnt, to commence feeding your stock.
Stonebrakers Horse and Cattle Pow
der. Price, % cts.
Stoncbraker's Cough Syrup is not Il
vial filled with temporary relief, but a
bottle filed with absolute cure for
coughs. Price, % cts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17
DRY GOODS.


Such the condition Of general stock to-day and
pee perusa of our list of attractions give the
full buyer pointer to where shop and visit
With resident buyer nearly always in the New York mar
ke the alert for desirable and choice mercal-
disc are daily receiving some attractions
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17

CHAETEE.-Judgc Norton to-day
granted charter to the Axle Lubricat-
ing Company, the object of which is to
acquire the right, title and interest OF
Butler Edgar to 4 certain patent for
axle lubricating and to manufacture the
same, &c. The capital stock is $50, 900,
divided into shares of 500 each. The
principal office is to be in this city and
Mr.. John Critchcr is named rs attorney.
The president is Mr.. L. Il. Rohrbach,
Of Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-05-17

KING STREET.-THE work of repay
ing King street along the street railway
tracks is still being pushed by the con-
tractors, Messrs. McCuen & Brecn
This morning work between Pitt and
st. Asaph streets was stopped for Il
while, as Capt. Bryant, of the street
committee, said the grade of the street
was not being followed and that some
Of the work was not being done accord
ing to the requirements of the city.
The officers of the company and the
contractors met the street committee
later, and after al amicablc conference,
at which it was explained how the pay
inc was to be done and that better sand
was to be used, the work was resumed.