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The Portland daily press., 1893-05-10

WANTED-To call at your store or house
iron, rubbers, bottles, metals Of all kinds. II
you have any OF the above please drop me
postal Address G. B. WISH, 131 Green
street. city. 11.1tf
The Portland daily press., 1893-05-10

FOR sALE-One upright and one square
u piano, both in perfect order and will be
sold at bargain for cash Or on installments
I. .. BAILEY & CO., Is Exchange st. Al
The Portland daily press., 1893-05-10

NOR SALE-Ladies' Columbia Bicycle. in
% Mechanic street. Ell
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BOY WANTED.
To learn the printers
trade. Apply at
THIS OFFICE.
maya dtf

WANTED-A man in pleasant and profita
w BILE enterprise where there is little or NO
risk. Address with real name and full particu-
lars Ell. c., Argus Office 81
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WANTED-Horses and colts to put in a fine
", pasture. on futile road in Cumberland.
Good water and grove. For particulars, write
or apply to A. G. STUEDIVANT. Cumberland,
Me. One mile from G. T. II. r. Station.
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FOE SALE.
AT THE STREET CAR CO.'S. STABLES,
500 HORSES
FOR SALE

balance to be closed out at auction at 10 o'clock
Tuesday, May 23rd, to the highest bidder. Rain
or shine we will sell at private sale every day
tll the day of the auction sale at the Street Car
Cos: Stables in rear of 1 9O4 Washington street
nearly opposite Washington Market, Boston,
Mass. Take any Washington street car.
may9d2w
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WANTED-Having got the two men asked
w for now want another man to help me
on our farm this season, to whom good wages
will be paid. j. B. VANCE, Shaker Village,
Alfred, Me. A.
The Portland daily press., 1893-05-10

"ANTED-Good cook, none but the best
DANFORTH St. corner of State Al
The Portland daily press., 1893-05-10

FOR sALE-2 story tenement house at Tur-
n u ners Island, 5000 it. of land, rents for
$500 per month. Sebago Water. Price
$1,000. Must be sold Immediately. a good
Investment. N. S. GARDINER, 1855 Middle
ot' 81
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HOE SALE-A good horse, not afraid of horse
OF steam cars. Address j. NJ, this office.
81
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WANTED-An office boy, must be bright,
w clean and smart and come well recon-
mended. Apply at once. LAKESIDE PRESS,
lit and 119 Middle street. 6-l
The Portland daily press., 1893-05-10

Success produces limitations. Genuine
Ponds Ertract is sold only In Bottles, with
landscape view on buff wrapper.
The Portland daily press., 1893-05-10
TO LET.

Il street; SIX rooms and bath room, hot and
cold water; modern conveniences. Apply to
212 Cumberland street. 1O-1
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WANTED.

WANTED-A lady would like pleasant I'M
furnished room with board. Western
part OF the city preferred. Call or address III.
+. b." 7S4 Congress street. CITY al
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WANTED-Neat girl for general homework
w in cottage. LIEUTENANT HORN,
Fort Preble. Al.
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SUMMER BOARD.

Il M. C. BURNELL, Gorham, Me. Box 4.
Terms, S.. References required with time
board desired. apr2o4
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ITO LET-A very pleasant rent of s sunny
Il rooms at SO Franklin street, opposite Lin
coin Park. W. F. MACBRIDE & CO., 239
Congress street. 81
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WATCH REPAIRING.

anew Resilient Waltham MainSprings only 75c.,
~ warranted; cleaning and handspring only
1.5Oi cleaning S1.oO. Ali work strickly frst-class
and warranted. Twenty-Five years a watch maker.
McKENNEY, the Watch Maker, Is Free ST., near
Middle. mar16dtf
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FEMALE HELP.

WANTED-A young girl to do second work
w and assist in care of child. Apply between
and p M at S23 Congress street. 81
WANTED Capable young woman to assist
w in the care of two children in small
family at good wages. Apply at Office No.
20 FREE St., Portland. 81
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"ANTED-First-clas carpenters and cabi-
w net makers, also men for wood working
machinery. e. Z. BURROWES & co. 81
The Portland daily press., 1893-05-10

"ANTED-A competent cook and second
W girl. References required. Apply in the
The Portland daily press., 1893-05-10

WANTED-Party who took dory from Mack
w worth Island, to return at once and save
trouble. 6-1
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ITO LET-Centrally located near horse cars
Il house No. 80 Park street. 10 rooms, bath
room and furnace, sunny and desirable will be
put IN Thorough order and leased term of
years. N. 8. GARDINER, 1856 Middle street,
81
The Portland daily press., 1893-05-10

NJ Situation as stenographer and
w typewriter by a young lady with two
years experience. Address Stenographer,
The Portland daily press., 1893-05-10

ITO LET-An upper tenement of six rooms
l. and bath room, in the western part of city.
Very pleasantly located, sun all day. Apply at
311 SPRING ST. 81
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LOST AND FOUND,

T OST-Probably on Middle or Congress sts,
~ ladies' gold watch. Finder win please
leave at this office and be rewarded 81
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MEDICINAL.
4 ToMAN,S BURDENS

rra li-htencd when she turns to the right
medicine. If her existence is made gloomy
lr tho chronic weaknesses. delicate derange-
reu;s and painful disorders that afflict her
sz. sho vii! find relief and emancipation
from her troubles in DR.. Pierce's Favorite
lilsrription. If she's overworked, nervous,
az rundown" she has new life and strength
a..e- using this remarkable remedy. It's a
awcrful, invigorating tonic and nervine
~. , was discovered and used by an en-
-.- physician for many years, in I'll cases
t female complaints and weaknesses
Iar Young girls just entering womanhood: ::
women at the critical change of life" I"
t,aring-down sensations, periodical pains.
rr.tion Inflammation and every kindred
aeat. il it ever fails TO benefit or cure,
;ll have your money back.
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WITH BEAuREGARD's SwoRD.-At n
meeting of the Charleston, 5. c., City
Council "Wednesday night the city was
presented with the parade flag of tie
| First South Carolina Regular Artillery.
The iiag was lost at the evacuation OF
Charleston in 1865 and was recovered
by collector OF Confederate relics,
i ,yho paid 500 for it. 1t was discover
ed " Captain Charles lnglesby, who
first suggested that it be purchased and
~ssanted to the city. The amount OF
p4 4rchase money was contributed
the David Roberts, daughter Of
by Mrs; 'es. the first commander of
Colonel VA I'd the custodian of the
the regiment Ii. >ntation to the City
flag, and the pres, Wednesday night.
Council took place BeaIregard's S
The flag will be kept wit. >st Sumter
sword. 1t floated over +, asS. be-
during the fight of April I, i, ads,
yeen the fort and a fleet of ironc,.
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;Alexsettt1rin 6azette,
PUBLISHED DAILY AND rR1-wEEKLY AT

PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-wEEKLY AT
Gazette Building, $40 & 312 Prince st.
Daily one year, Sc; six months So one month
90 cents.
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three months 81.
All transient advertisements must be paid for
in advance.
Contract advertisers will not be allowed to ex-
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at transient rates. and under no circum-
stances will they be allowed 10 advertise
other than their legitimate business in the
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Marriage and death notices must be paid for
in advance.
Resolutions in memoriam, OF thanks, tributes
of respect. resolutions adopted by societies
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The GAZETTE office is connected with the
Telephone Exchange. Advertisements or
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PROPOSALS.
1SROpUSAI.S.

L Alexandria, Va. Nov II, 1898.
Sealed proposals will lie received up to the
. lrh instant from the g.ocels oI the city for
supplying the poor OF The different wards
with the following:
Good Extra Flour per pound.
Sound BoItcd Corn Meal per peek.
Good Coffee, roasted, per pound.
Good Tea per ounce
Extra c Sugar per pound.
Sound Smoked Bacon per pound.
Good Sound Fish per dozen.
For three months from December 10, S93.
with privilege of renewing after the cxpira-
tion OF above contract.
Bids will be opened at the Auditors office
on Wedn,sday, December +, 1893, at eight
o'clock p. m.
Notice is given that bids on an inferior
grade of the above articles will not be consid-
cred, rs the committee intend that the goods
furnished shall be just what is called for
above.
The committee also reserve the right to re-
jcct any and all bids, to publish the prices of
the successful bidders. and upon any failure
Of the contractor to give satisfaction to cancel
the contract.
By order OF the Committee on Poor.
THOMAS j. FANNON,
nov14 lot Chairman.
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nov14 lot

PROPOSALS.
4 Alexandria, Va, Nov II, 1898
Sealed proposals will be received up to the
oath instant, at S o'clock p. M. for furnish.
ing ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY CORDS.
more or less, of mcrchantable PINE WOOD,
to be delivered to the poor of the city as or
dered and in quantities not greater than one
quarter ~ of 4 cord.
The wood is to be delivered during the Pc
riod from the 18th of December, 1898, to the
18th of March. 1894.
Bids should be addressed to the undersign-
ed, and will be opened at the Auditors office
on Wednesday, December g. 1898, at eight
o'clock p. NJ.
The committee reserve the right to reject
any and all bids, and upon any failure of the
contractor to give satisfaction to cancel the
contract
By order of the Committee on Poor
THOMAS J. FANNON,
nov14 lot Chairman.
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AUCTION SALES.
T S. MARsHAL'S SALE.

By virtue of an order of the Distric: Court
OF the United States. for the eastern district
of Virginia. in re Geo W. Duvali & Co. ".
the steamer Juno" in Admiralty. ] shall sell
for cash at public auction on WEDNESDAY,
the 22ND DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1893, at
II O'Clock M, at Park Agnew's shipyard. the
STEAMER JUNO, her tackle, apparel and
furniture. c. C. CLARKE.
United States Marshal.
By THOMAS A. CROSS, Deputy Marshal.
nOY13 en5t
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CHAPAlAN'S,
BOOKS AND STATIONERY.
SCHOOL BOOKS & SCHOOL SUPPLIES,

The largest stock of new and secondhand
School Books ever offered at lowest prices.
We have never been underso!d. for we buy i'll
the lowest market for cash and give our Gus
toners the benefit All our books are cover
ed with DYSON'S UNEXCELLED COVER,
which fits the book like glove and lasts
longer than any other made. They have
stood the test for six years School Bags are
lower than ever. All makes from sc to 81.
States covered and plain, double and single.
from SC to SOC Composition Books, new
Ike /, ), 4, 3, 10, Is and 25c. All We ask
is look at our line, and you will be satisfied
that the little store CAN and DOES sell goods
low. S. F. DYSON & BRO. sos King ST.,
aug2S Next to the Opera House.
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At French'S Book Store,

lht lOhNH oUVh JtoiS3
All & 419 King ST., Alexandria, Va.
HEADQUARTERS for everything used il
the School Room, Be sure to examine our
line before purchasing. We have the largest
variety and best values in
SCHOOL BOOKS, NEW AND SECOND
HAND.
Composition Books, Student Note Books.
School Straps, Slates-plain and covered
frames, Scholars Companions, &c, &c.
SCHOOL BAGS Of every description, made
in Oilcloth, Duck, Leather, Cloth and Melted
Goods.
A beautiful line of Writing Tablets for pen
or pencil cheaper than ever,
Don't forget that with every book purchased
at FRENCH'S you get one of Holden's Patent
Book Covers, by far the best cover made (these
are initiated, but never equaled). Jobber Of
miscellaneous school books and school desks
and furniture. Supply the trade with every
thing in the Book and Stationery line This
house is characterized by its promptness care
fulness and Low Price. r. w. FRENCH.
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416 5th street, n. W, Washington, d Q.

Virginia Clerks Office Of Ge Circuit Couyt of
WestmOreland county:
The Colonial Beach Improvement Conn any,
compainants, against Thomas Sommervillc
and Robert T. Hieston, executors of Frank
Schwartz, deceased, ct al, defendants In
chancery. I, J. Warren Hutt, clerk of the
Circuit Court Of said county, Of the State of
Virginia, do certify that the bond required by
decree, entered in this cause on the 18th day
of October. 1893, has been duly executed by
r. B. Lewis, the commissioner named in said
decree. Given under my hand this 18th day
of October, 1898.
J. WARREN HUTT.
nov3 eotd Clerk.
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WEDNESDAY.
.bo ooh 40, or \ro,,o,nl'or so.


the 29th day of November. 1898,
at p. m, on the premises, offer for sale at
public auction TO the highest bidder, all of
that certain TRACT OF LAND lying and be-
ing situate in Alexandria county, Va, near
Wunder cross roads. and adjoining the lands
of Rozier Marcy, and near the former home
of the late Caleb Cushing. and containing
sight acres. two roods and six poles
This tract of land has no buildings upon it,
but is ono of the handsomcst building sites
around Washington city, about three miles
distant, possessing magnificent view of the
city and Potomac river and being ouly few
minutes walk from the proposed electric
railroad from Washington by way of Ballston
- Falls Church.
Terms OF Sale: One-third cash and the resi-
due in six, twelve and eighteen months; the
purchaser to execute his bonds with ap-
proved personal security, bearing interest
from day of sale, for the deferred payments
and the title TO he retained until all the pur-
chase money shall have been paid or, at the
option of the purchaser all the purchase
money can be paid cash.
JAMES Z. CLEMENTS,
W. W. DOUGLAS, Commrs.
C. F. NICOI,
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]. II. H. Young, Clerk of the Circuit
Court of Alexandria county, Virginia,
do certify that bond with security III
the penalty of $1,000 has been executed
by the commissioners, c. E. Nicol, james E.
Clements and w. w. Douglas, in accordance
with decree in suit of Payne and wife VS..
Payne ct al. pending in said court. Given
under my hand Us clerk of said court this
14th day of November, 1893.
Tcste II. II. YOUNG.
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By ONeal & Lunt, Au;tioneers.
DUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE LAND

~ -At$4->N-i-' 'i|Alih VIZ a.
By virtue of decree entered in the chan
cery cause of Payne and wife VS.. Payne ct al ,
at the November term. 1893. Of the Circuit
Court of Alexandria county. Virginia, the un-
dersigned, commissioners therein appointed,
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Persons desiring will be taken to view the
above property on or before the day of sale by
calling upon James Z. Clements. 1921 +
street, IL. W. Washington, d. C.. nov14 Is
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New School Goods.

When times are hard buy to the best ad-
vantage. Remember you will SAVE MONEY
by buying SCHOOL BOOKS AND SCHOOL
SUPPLIES of eyery description
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AUCTION SALES.

| pY VIRTUE OF A DEED or TRUST
J bearing date of September 18th. 1SSS,
aud recorded in the Clerks Office OF the
County Court of Fauquier county. Va, The
undersigned hging trustee therein named,
will offer for safe at public auction on
WEDNESD DAY. December 9th. 1898.
at II m on the premises. ALL THAT GER
TAIN TRACT Ok PARCEL OF LAND con-
tanning 157 acres and . roods lying in and
being situate III Fauquier county. Va. about
one-quarter of 4 nile south of the village of
Upperyille, adj"inI z the lands of II. &. Du-
lany on the south aid west, Scden Peach or
the east, and f.. Z Laws on the northeast. it
being the sani, tIac! of land with which the
late Robert C. McAttur, died seized and po,
sesscd.
Terms Of sale Cash sufficient TO discharge
the costs OF tins trust viz about $3.50; the
sum of $412U with interest from September
12,h, 1893, and S15 insurance: the balance
at one and two years with interest AT q per
cent from day of sale, the deferred payments
to be evidenced by the notes of the purchaser
secured by decd of trust on the property.
E. L. DAINGERFIELD,
nov6 IS Trustee.
A DMINlSTRATORS SALE OF TWO
IA VALUABLE FARMS IN WFSTNGORE-
LAND COUNTY, STATE OF VIRGINIA,
LYING ON OR NEAR THE POTOMAC
RIVER.
By virtue of a decree rendered on the 18th
day Of October, 1898, in the Circuit Court of
Westmotcland county, State of Virginia in
the suit Of Hagner and Others against NJ. c.
Randall and others, we will offer for sale at
auction TWO VALUABLE FARMS. situate in
the said county of Westmorcland, known rs
PAYNE'S POINT and BUSHFIELD.
"Payne's Point" will be sold on the Both
day of November. 1898, at - o'clock M. at
Colonial Beach. in Westmorcand county, Va,
in front of Wolcott's Hotel. This farm con
tans by the land books of said county Goo
acres, and is situated at the mouth of AIattox
creek. almost surrounded by the waters of
Msttox and Monroe creeks. within few
miles of Colonial Beach. Ii has a beautiful
water front with all the convenieuccS of
churches, postofiiccs and Potomac river steam
erS.
"Bushfeld" will be sold on the DIST day of
November, 1893, at - o'clock m. mt the
dwelling house on said farm. This farm con-
tains about T2O acres. and is beautifully 10.
Gated on Nomin creek near lis mouth
Both of these are fine and productive farms.
offering unsura:bscd water advantages and
offering fine fishing, hunting and oystcrug
facilities.
Terms of Sale: The purchaser of each of
said farms will be required to pay one thou
sand dollars cash, and the balance of the pur-
chase money in six, twelve and eighteen
months, in three equal instalmentS. The
purchaser to give bond for the deferred pay
ments, with personal security bearing inter
est from day of sale, and the tile To he re-
tanned until the purchase money is fully paid.
Possession given on January lSt, 1894.
JOHN C.. HEALD,
900 st. H. w, Washington. d. G..
RANDALL lIAGNER.
400 9th st. II. W., Washington. ID. c.,
Administrator d. b. II. c. t. Il. of the estate Of
G. A. w. Randall, deceased.
n. B.-Nearly all of the Potomac river
steamers stop ut Colonial Beach and the land
ings in N0mni creek. nov-l 2awts
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s. LEADIEATER. c. C. LEADBEATEB.
THos. LEADBEATER. E. S. LEADBEATER JR.
s.. LEADBEATER & SONS,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS,
105 and 107 south Fairfax street,
Dealers in Drugs, Chemicals, Patent Medi-
cines, Paints, Oils, Dye Stufis, Spices, Drug
gists' Fancy Goods and Specalties.
Wholesale agents in Northern Virginia for
J. c. Ayers Medicines and John Lucas & Co. s
Tinted Gloss and Prepared Paints, SC.
Manufacturers of Standard Pharmaceutical
Preparations.
We have made large additions to our stock
and are buying leading Proprietary Articles,
Chemicals &c., direct from the manufacturers.
We are therefore enabled to supply the trade
with all goods usually carried by well-ap-
pointed WHOLESALE DRUG HOUSE at
prices as low as those given by the best houses
in larger cities. All goods forwarded by first
freight or express after receipt OF order.
Promptncss is our speciality. We guarantee
the purity of all drugs furnished. Core
spondence invited
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF A BEAUTI-
" Full COTTAGE AND REAL ESTATE
AT COLONIAL BEACH

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF A BEAUTI-
" Full COTTAGE AND REAL ESTATE
AT COLONIAL BEACH.
By virtue of decree Of the Circuit Court
of Wcstmorcland county, entered on The 18th
day Of October, 4. ID. 1893. in the equity
cause of the Colonial Beach Improvement
Company against Thomas SommcrviIlc and
Robert T. Hicston executors of Frank
Schwartz, deceased, ct. al., the undersigned,
therein appointed special commissioner for the
purpose, will sell at public auction. TO the
hights bidder, at = O'Clock p m. on the 9th
SIXTH DAY OF DECEMBER, A. D. 1888.
ut Colonial Beach, on the premises, that beau.
titul, newly built. FRAME COTTAGE and
the LOT OF GROUND on which i. is situat-
od. containing 13.445 square feet. being parts
Of lots % five. (6) six, C7) seven and Il one,
in block (S0) eighty. Also lots l) one, t2)
two, (3) three, (iJ four, ~ five (6J six. "a
seven, (S) eight, 81 nine, 90 ten and
(11) eleven, in block (27) twenty-scvcn. and
lots (2) two. (3) three, a seven. (S) eight,
(9) nine. (10l ten and (l1) eleven in block
(35) thirty five, and lots (5) three and t5)
five in block (36) thirty-six, and lots / one,
(2) two. (3) three, (7) seven, (Sl eight. 90
nine. (10) ten, t12) twelve (f3) thirteen,
C14) fourteen, (15) fifteen, (1G) sixteen and
40 seventeen, i'll block go thirty nine,
land other lots owned ty Frank Schwartz,
drceased, if any, description Of which will be
made known on day of sale according to the
ground plan aud plat of Colonial Beach.
Terms of sale as by decree Cash enough to
cover costs and expenses Of salo and suit, es-
timated at $500, to be paid on day Of sale,
and spportoned among the purchasers. and
for the residue, one.fourth of the purchase
money in cash, one-fourth i'll three months,
one fourth in six months, and onc.fourth in
nine months from day of sale, the deferred
payments to bear interest from day of SALE
and notes for the same to be given by the pur-
chascrs, and the title 10 be retained until the
last installments of the purchase money is
paid. Should purchasers not comply with
terms OF sale within (5) five days from day Of
sale on any particular parcel of land sold, the
same will be advertised and rcsold at the risk
and costs of the dcfaulting purchaser.
z. 3. LEWIS,
n
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nOy6 Is

A DMINlSTRATORS' SALE OF TWO
IA VALUABLE FARMS IN WESTAGORE-
LAND COUNTY, STATE OF VIRGINIA,
LYING ON OR NEAR THE POTOMAC
pTVEp
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pY VIRTUE OF A DEED or TRUST
-D bearing date of September 18th. 1SSS,
aud recorded in the Clerks Office OF the
County Court of Fauquier county, Va. The
undersigned hling trustee therein named,
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1893-05-10
WORLDS Columbian Exposition

VIII be of value to the world by illustra-
TING the improvements in the mechanical
arts and eminent physicians will tell you
that the progress in medicinal agents,
has been of equal importance, and as a
strengthening laxative that Syrup Of
Figs IS far in advance of all others.