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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Cory Deed at Milwaukee.

Frederick Needeck, aged 63, team
ster, quarreled with his wife over
money matters and then cut her throat
with razor so that she died in few
moments He tried to kill his 12-year-
old daughter, but she got away. Nee
deck closed the.tragedy by severing his
own jugular. Twelve children are left
orphans.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Tornado In Ohio.

CyexEr, O., Feb. s.-A tornado
passed through the southern part OF
Wood county at o'clock Sunday after
noon, unroofing houses, uprooting
large trees, blowing down fences and
oil derricks and doing damage to the
oil tanks of the Standard and other oil
companies The loss in the vicinity OF
Cygnet is figured at $1,000. No loss of
life is reported
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Eighteen Miles on an Ice Cake.

The seven fishermen who drifted on t
from Sturgeon Bay on an ice-fioe were
rescued after being atioat for forty
eight hours They were all right. The
ice on which six Of them took refuge
stuck on sand bar and they were taken
off by a rowboat One man drifted to
Cedar river, a distance of IS miles, on
a cake of ice.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Man and wife Crushed to Death.

GURDoS, Ark, Feb. s-Frank
Tyler. well-to-do farmer, and his
wife were crushed to death while at
tempting to repair an out-building.
With the aid of his wife Mr.. Tyler
tried to prop up the building, when it
collapsed. Almost every bone in their
bodies was broken
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Wisconsin HortIculturalIsts.

At the meeting in Madison of the
State Horticultural society the follow
ing officers were elected: President,
NJ. A. Thayer, of Sparta; vice presi-
dent, l.. j. Kellogg, of Ripon; secre-
tary, r. S. Hoxie. of Evansville; treas
urer, Mrs. V. II. Campbell. of Evans
vile; corresponding secretary, Carl II.
Potter, of Madison.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Liabilities a Quarter of a Million.

LoRDsBURG, n. NJ, Feb. s. While
the bank examiners report on the
Deming and Silver City banks has not
been made public, it is learned authori-
tatively that the total liabilities will
foot up $3.50, 900. The available assets
are largely in the shape of notes of
prominent cattlemen in this section.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

ARCHIBALD FORBES. who is declared
20 have made 100000 by his lectures
in Australia and New Zealand. says
that 'in America il takes you a
year to get your name up, a year to
make your pile and year to tizzle
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Made Happy In Madison.

A handsome and stylish young couple
appeared before Municipal Judge
Reyes, in Madison, and asked to be
married. They gave the names of f.
w. Weddell, aged 10, and Gustie 5.
Daehler. aged l6, both of Sublette. IL
Their wish was gratified and they de-
parted happy. 1t was obviously run
away in high life.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

THE latest architectural novelty in
Chicago is a bOolz-shaped block twelve
stories high This book will have steel
bindings with terra Gotta tIimmings.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Death OF q Noted Indian Chief.

GUTHRIE, o. T., Feb s.-Informa-
ton has just reached this city that To-
Hee, the blind chief of the Iowa tribe
of Indians, is dead To-Hee was de-
scendant of the Black Hawk nobility.
He has ruled the Iowa's since White
Clouds death
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

The census figures show that a total
OF 1901, 2e5 acres Of land in the arid
regions of the United States were I'M
der irrigation in the last census year.
The acreage was as follows: Arizona.
IS. sal: New Mexico. gl.7i5: Utah. 26S.
as; Wyoming. 229, 676. and Montana.
$50. $50 Irrigation must be depended
upon 10 supply the cereal food of the
future. IL will not only bring under
cultivation untold millions of acres of
land hitherto deemed worthless. but
will De applied to a doubling of pro
ductiOn in large part of the area now
devoted to agriculture. Plenty OF
water and sunshine IS all that is needed
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

Mrs LYNDA a. DENT Is the first wom-
an to be admitted to the bar in Flor
ida. The code OF ethics excluding
women from the profession was al
most an irOnclad one. but she not only
made dent in it but went in with it
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Favor q Deep waterman.

ALBANY, n. ", Feb. s The nine
teenth annual meeting of the New
York Changers, before adjourning,
passed resolution asking their con-
gressmen TO vote for the deep water
way through the lakes.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

FRANCIS NJ. DALE, a colCred man,
took oath in Judge Broaddus' court in
Kansas City. Mo, that he was 10
years old and had fought under Wash
ington in the Revolutionary war. The
old chap would swear to anything.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

THOSE who desire joining "a Polar
expedition party" should always wait
ant join the relief expedition. which
IS invariably sent out 20 hunt the party
OF the first part The relief has the
most fun
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Three British sailors Drowned.

MADRID. Feb. S-A violent gale
ragged at Bilbao Friday, causing much
damage to small shipping. A boat was
capsized in the harbor and three Brit
ish sailors were drowned.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Died While Dancing.

PITTSBURGH. Pa, Feb. s-Miss
Kittie Shaw, daughter of prominent
physician of this city, dropped dead at
$3.50 o'clock a. m Saturday while dane
ing at the reception given by the Pitts
burgh club, in honor of the reopening
of their clubhouse
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Got His Deserts I'm Denver.

DENVER, Col, Feb. s. Elmer Beck,
alias ]. s. Stratton, was convicted here
Saturday of having forged $4,000
check. Stratton is one of the gang of
street letter robbers who have oper-
ated in nearly every city and were ar
rested at Atlanta, Ga, in October last
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

NATURE has dealt bountifully with
the Canadians this year. The grain
yield in Ontario, according to the bu-
reau of industry. has been unusually
large The fall and spring wheat crop
Is estimated at S. 5S4 026 bushels, near
" one-half larger than for 1890 The
cat crop exceeds by s2,OOO.O 900 bushels
last years light crop. and the average
prairie crop IS the highest in ten years
One hundred and forty thousand fewer
acres were scwn in barley than last
year. but the yield Is 54l. 7ST bushels
more The root crops are described as
enormous. Fall wheat has averaged -
70 80 bushels an acre in many sections
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

LATE reports from the Argentine
Republic say that the wheat and wool
crops in the republic are the largest
ever known in the country's history.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

The new cable between New York
ard the Bahama islands has been
completed and the first message from
the bahamas was received and deliv-
cred in thirty-five minutes in New
York
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

NINE. PATTI and the American dollar
have again fallen in love with each
other And as il IS leap year. Mime.
Patti may be relied upon to elope with
the dollar
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

Edison said, recently. so far as the
patents themselves 60. have stood an
actual loss in experimenting and in
lawsuits of $500. 600 / should be better
of If had not taken out any patents"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Cargo of Coffee Lost.

New YORK. Feb. s.-The steamer
Venezuela, of the Red d line, went
ashore off Barnegat. The Venezuela
has gross tonnage of ., s43 tons and is
valued at $780, 900. She is loaded with
a cargo of coffee valued at 5000. 900.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

ANOTHER inventor has come to the
front with an invention which he be-
lieves will rival even those Of Edison
and bring TO mankind generally de-
gree of benefit which will be in direct
inverse proportion 10 the woe inflicted
upon the individuals commonly known
as the coal barOns What Albert Edel-
mann has 10 offer is no less than a
scheme 10 manufacture a coal at one
dollar a ton which viii be superior in
its results to either bituminouS or an
thracite coal Besides the exceeding
cheapne>S of the new article. Mr..
Edelmanu claims FOR il the merit of be-
ing absolutely oiorless and smokeless.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

7. THOMAS FORTUNE, the colored ora
tor and editor, is about TO issue a novel
with the title of "a Nan Without a
Race" II probably refers to some
man who has been elected without OPP
r,oSisfon
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Greek steamer and Nine sailors Lost.

LONDON, Feb. s--A Greek steamer,
bound from Cardiff for Malta, has been
lost on one of the Scilly islands. Fiji
teen of her crew were saved but nine
are MISSING
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
Rear Admiral Bryson Dead.

WASHINGTON, Feb. s-Rear Admiral
Andrew Bry.on. United States navy.
retired, died Sunday at his residence
in this city in the 10th year of his age
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
KIIIaa h. a Falling Wall.

GLASGOW. KY, Feb Seth Dorsey,
Henry Dorsey and negro named
Overton were killed by falling wall
Friday. Three others ware injured
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
German.
Syrup

Boschee'S German Syrup is more
successful in the treatment of Con.
sumption than any other remedy
prescribed. 1t has been tried under
every variety of climate. In the
bleak, bitter North, in damp New
England, in the tickle Middle States,
in the hot, moist South-every-
where. 1t has been in demand by
every nationality. Ithas been EN-.
ployed in every stage of Consump-
ton. In brief it has been used
by millions and its the only true and
reliable CONSUMPTION Remedy. %
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

- street and Fifth
avenue, who are, in their way, the
most interesting characters in that
school The bad one may be called
Smith. Here is story about Smith,
which the principal vouches for:
Smith was in the sixth grade. and sat
next to Tindale. One day he took Tin
dale's pencil and would not give il
back.
Gimme me pencil" Tindale de-
manded.
II amt got it." was Smiths cool an
swer.
"Y'lie. seen We take it."
"Whos liar?"
'Ah, you're a thief"
Upon which Smith punched Tindale
in the eve. Tindale went to Principal
Hardy and told him about it, and the
culprit was brought into Mr.. Hardy S
office.
"Mr. Hardy" Tindale said. Lynch
knows all about Smith"
Lynch was sent for.
do you know anything about
Smith?" the principal asked.
Yes, sir"
''Is he bad boy?"
eyes, sir"
What does he do? Here. Smith.
what do you mean by shaking your fist
at Lynch?"
"Nuthin'."
"He swipes chestnuts off de Eyetal-
ian." said Lynch
What
.'He takes EN-" was the abashed cor
rection.
Smith, I'm going to put you into
the seventh grade for awhile. Well
see how that agrees with you" This
was his punishment.
Beck, of the seventh, was surprised
to see his friend Smith walk detiantly
into the classroom. where Miss Garlic,
the teacher, placed him near the front.
lie took advantage of the first oppor-
tunity to send Smith a note asking him
how he came there. Miss Garlic watched
Smith out of the corner of her eye as
he destroyed this note, wrote one il
reply, and handed it to the boy behind
him. Then she said, Jelly;
MILLER, bring me that note"
Miller, of course was embarrassed
but he had to obey. He handed the
teacher folded piece of dirty paper
This subsequently fell into the hands
of a Sun reporter, and is here shown
in fac simile. Upon one side of the
folded sheet was the direction:
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11
BOILING WATER OR MILK.
e ? > 6 8
oaATEFUL-COMFORTIN0.
COCOA
GaREIIED ~ LIB. TINS ONLY,
BOILING WATER OR MILK.
HE HAD TEE GRIP.

HE HAD TEE GRIP.
Mr.. Z. sCHLIcHTISG, living at No 200
Thifd Ave, New York City, wrote the following
under date Of Dec. 10Th, 1891. Two weeks sg5
was taken with severe pains In my back, head
chest and THROAT, in fact my whole body acked
sod concl uded IL must be the grip used two
kettles Of DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup and found re.
lief, the third bottle cured me Two Of ray chils
Gftp were taken the same way and two bots
Est. euTed them QL eul6 CoaSh Syrup ID
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-02-11

More people fail from discourage
msnt than misfortuae.-Ram's Horn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-10-12

she always went out on Thursday night.
In fact that was one of the conditions
under which she held her place. 1t was
supposed that she had sweetheart and
her devotion was regarded as a point in
her favor
'Of course the inference was irresist-
ible got Mr.. B. to introduce Inc rs a
friend at the next seance. When the
ghost emerged from the cabinet l step
ped in front of it. Mr.. B. turned On
the light, and the next moment there
rushed into my arms, not a ghost, but q
girl, who turned out to be mighty pret-
ty when the sheet fell off and allowed
one to see her features.
''She did the business for Nine. Y. on
half shares. Her excuse was that Mr..
3. wanted TO see his wife's ghost so bad
that it would have been cruel not to de-
ceive him.
Mr. B. married the widow few
months later. Nine Y, don't doubt,
is still carrying on the same old game:
And if the lady's maid helps her I'll
guarantee that she never eats onions
before she does the ghost act. " y.
Herald.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-10-12
AieIandriaGazette tIirginiaAdgertiser
rupLIsHED DAILY ANp TRI- -wEEKLY AT

PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-wEEKLY AT
Gazette Building, $40 6 3I2 Prince st.
Daily one year, So six months S3 ;ose month
81 cents.
Tri-weekly one year 81; six months So;
three months 81.
All transient advertisements must be paid for
in advance
Contract advertisers VIII not be allowed to ex-
cced their space unless the excess is paid for
at transient rates, and under no circum-
stances viii they be allowed TO advertise
other than their legitimate business i'll the
space contracted for.
Marriage and death notices must be paid for
i'll advance
Resolutions in memoriain, of thanks, tributes
Of respect, resolutions adopted by societies
Or persons. unless of public concern, will
oni5 be printed in this paper as advertise
ments.
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 postotfice Alexandria, Virgin
ia. rs second class matter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-10-12

UTEHAvE now on land :; fine assortment
w OF MEMS CHEVI0T NEGLIGE
SHIRTS. which we are selling at 10 and soc,
AMOS B. SLAYMAKER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-10-12

WE HAVE so ARRANGED THINGS
THAT WE CAN DELIVER ALL GOODS
BOUGHT OF Us AT YOUR HOUSE
THE SAME DAY AS PURCHASED.
THIS WILL SURELY BE RECOG-
NIZED AS A CONVENIENCE BY OUR
MANY CUSTOMERS WHO RESIDE IN
ALEXANDRIA.
REMEMBER, WE CARRY rs CON-
PLETE A LINE OF DRY AND FANCY
GOODS AS YOU FIND ANYWHERE IN
THE UNITED STATES. OUR FORTY
SIX DEPARTMENTS ALWAYS BRISf-
FULL OF NEW THINGS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-10-12
BENDHEIM'S.

1 case Of 300 yaris of Printed Bedford
Cords, in beautiful dcsisns warranted 70
wash, at Sc per yard.
20 pieces 1920 yards Emblem snitings in
exquisite plaid designs, full 80 inches wide, at
Sc per yard.
i case 500 yardsl Challies, large variety
of colorings and blacks, at the low price of DC
PEI yard.
designs, at SIC per yard.
All-wool Bedford Cords in tan shading5 that
were 75c we now offer at 62ic to close out.
We arc showing popular shades in Faille
and China Silks also Blacks.
We have the new patented Combination
Dress Facings, rubber, linen canvas and vel
veteen binding. three 81 in onr piece in
all colors also Elastic Skirt Protectors.
100 rolls NEW CHINA MATTINGS at
rock-bottom prices.
Just received 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
,atisiaction
Have a,lled largely to OF. WHITE GOODS
+t4rz-India Linens, Nainscok~ Plaid Nus
ill.,. Iernsttched and EnIbrCi,Ierc,. io,.!ircs.
iliiis in white aid colors. also :, .o1d line o;
Black Wash Fabrics
We are showing Il line Of Chiircns Percale
Shirt Waists. The - and .jOr qualities are
specially good values
We are opening new ,in, 81 :. ! and Taf-
fata Gloves aud Mit, f,r ,l,.nuci .>.,,r
d. BENDHEiA :jiG kiue street
SWe -. selling agents for the celebrated
WHITE SEEMING MACHINE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-10-12
-%y@.-S---e-----s5r~
.-.z-Jsz5so
T.S.DentaIAsSociIat' 4,
COR. 9TH and D SITS. N. W,
Washington, D. c.

And now if autumn weather
brings toothache we can fill
the distressing cavities pain
lessly and restore the old
roots with beautiful gold or
porcelain crowns. If you pre-
fer to have them out, remem-
Der our reputation for pure,
fresh gas and skilful extracting.
In short, if there is anything
wrong inside your mouth you
will do we'll to come to US for
assistance.
Extracting, 1929
Cleaning, 70
Filling with silver, -
plat'na, l:oo
gold, according to size.
VERY BEST TEETH full set. 500
Crown and Bridge work 4 speciality.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-10-12
E. J. Miller & Son,
no. 317 KING STREET.
BOOKS AND STATIONERY.
THERE IS A TIME AND A PLACE FOR
Il EVERYTHING.
Now is the time to buy
SCHOOL BOOKS & SCHOOL SUPPLIES,
And the place
FRENCH'S BOOKSTORE.
BOOKS AND STATIONERY.

Remember, We carry the largest assortment
of Books, new and second hand, in Virginia,
and on the best terms. 1t will do your eyes
good to see our immense counters loaded with
pretty things for the school room.
New stock, new styles and new prices.
Save money by purchasing your supplies
from US.
Have you seen the beautiful OAK DESK
and entire contents to be presented to the
school child guessing nearest to the correct
number of shot contained in small glass
dish now on exhibition in our show window?
1t is beauty, and is sure to gladden. the
heart of the lucky little one guessing the cor
rect number.
Don't forget that every child purchasing
school supplies at French's Bookstore will be
given ticket which will enttle the holderto
a guess for this handsome solid oak desk and
contents Try your luck.
Another important thing to remember is
that with every book purchased at French's
you get one of HoLDENS S PATENT BOOK
COVERS, the best cover in the world, and
they can be had only Of us.
ROBERT W. FRENCH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-10-12
7XANDRIA VA WEDNESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER II, 1892.
ELECTRIC RAILROAD.
MO UNIT VERN ON
(ToMB OF wAsHIyGToN.)
ITOMB UF WASHINGTUN.I
WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA & MOUNT
VERNON ELECTRIC RAILWAY

NERNON ElECIklC RA1LN Al
COMPANY.
Picturesque and beautiful route. new and
magnificent cars now running daily from
Alexandria direct 20 the gate OF the Mansion
Opportunity to visit Christ Church, Mar
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 OF the com
pany, 106 Fairfax street, Alexandria
City division, including Alexandria and
New Alexandria, 6 tickets for 25c
Mount Vernon division . tickets for 3Oc.
Round trip tickets from Alexandria TO
Mount Vernon Doc.
sep2z F. a. REED, Superintendent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-10-12

There are more spools dupes in this
;ity than you newspaper fellows have
my idea of, said one of the sleuth
iounds of 4 private detective the other
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-10-12
OJTOOD AND COAL YARD
w AND FINE DWELLING
E'nD G. l.

l offer at private sale the Wood and Coal
Yard and Outfit of the firm of Geo. S. Smith
& Son, Oh Fairfax street, between Queen and
Princess streets, Alexandria, Va. The outfit
consists of one shute wagon, two shute carts,
two wood carts, FIVE horses, engine and boiler,
one woodcutter, one set of Fairbanks scales
and all other necessary appliances.
The yard is doing good business, and this
is a first-class opportunity for person to en-
gage in profitable enterprise.
Also the residence, 222 north st. Asaph
street. The house and side lot has a frontage
on St. Asaph street of fifty feet nine inches,
and has double parlor, dining room, kitchen,
five bed rooms and conservatory, water, gas
and latrobe stoves, and is in frst-class condi-
noro1 If WM. Il. SMITH. City sergt.