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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03
DRY GOODS.
READ THIS ADVERTISEMENT.

See if it will not interest you. 1t will if yCu
want good value for every dollar you invest.
First. We will call your attention to our
GENTLENfEN'S FURNISHING STOCK. Re-
member, we make speciality of this particu-
lar line, and always have large stock Of
Mems Neglige Shirts from 25c to 50. Men
full-dress Shirts, laundered and unlaurdercd,
from 29c to SD.
Spring and Summer Underwear in Lisle,
Balbriggan and Cotton, from 25c to 81.
Neckwear, Collars, Cuffs, &c.
And in addition to the above we have much
that will interest lady buyers of DRESS
GOODS-India Linens, Sheetiugs, Table Lin
ens, Dress Trimmings, Hamburg Edgings,
Laccs, Yelling, Hosiery, Underwear, Corsets,
Notions &c.
Also so feet of counter space filled with
REMNANTS of all kinds at very low prices.
J. r. CHAPMAN,
NO. 424 KING STREET.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03
FOR SALE AND RENT.
NOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY ACRES OF
GOOD LAND, fair buildings Eleven miles
from Alexandria. One mile from railroad
station. Well watered. Some valuable tim
Der. Z. F. KNOX,
jy11 I'm 2l6 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03

A DEMONSTRATORS NoTICE-Havins
N qualified as administrators of DANIEL
PATTERSON, deceased, all persons having
claims against the estate are hereby notified
to present the same, duly authenticated to
me, and all persons indebted to said estate are
required to make immediate settlement.
WM. II. SMITH, City Sergeant,
jy17 I'm Administrator
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03

EHoR RENT-TWO nice new Groom and
A bath FRAME HOUSES on St. Asaph
street. Possession given July 10Th.
ROB1. ELLIOTT,
Jed SIG Duke street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03
CHINA AND GLASSWARE.
CHINA AND GLASSWARE.
A NEW IMPORTATION
Charles Field Hayilands French China,

direct from company's pottery at Limoges,
France, has ust been received. These goods
have nerer been offered to The trade before, being
entirely new shapes and designs especially Sc,
lected and imported by u.s. A fine display OF
Dinner and Tea Sets, Fruit Saucers, a d. Cot
fees Salads, etc We court a comparison OF our
prices in these goods with any other house IN
the country. E. j. MILLER SUN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03
Wheat Growing.

To the Editor Of the Alexandria Gazette'
We have prepared the following
statement of wheat growing that those
who think the farmer is making all the
money may see at a glance where his
profits 60, and who are getting them
I'VE have figured on ten acres with q
product of twenty bushel an acre:
Cost of ten acres at $40 per acre, $500 90
Interest per annum at 6 per cent, 24 90
'U9r Sromnd VI 'I daVs V''' ~ 1G 90
Hire of hand with team, u w
Cost of preparing and drilling III
seed, . w
Cost of -. bushels of seed at so
cents ~ w
Cost of fertilizer SIS per acre, 90 90
Tax 20 cents per acre, w
Harvesting 81 80 per acre. Is 90
Thresbing Is 90
Marketing, D W
Total cash of production, Sl49 Oo
Field Of 10 acres 200 bushels at 60
cents per bushel, SlZo W
Value OF straw, ~ w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03

Dr. Miles. Restorative Remcdicsare sold by
ali druggists on a Posi.isc guarantee. or sen.
by DR.. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart Ind, 81 a.
bottle q bottles s., express prepaid. Contain
no opiates. Free book ut druggists, or by mail
FOR SALE BY E.S. LEADBEATER & SONS
Alexandria Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03

Il
TWO NEW ENGLISH BASEMENT
HOUSES on Prince street; beautiful houses
with all modern Improvements. Inquire of
GLENN BROWN. Architect, + street, Wash
ington, d. C., or of the undersigned.
r. T. KNOX.
iy7 If 216 King street. Alexand ria. Va.
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legal

a DNINISTRAIOR's NOTICE Having
"A qualified as administrator of JOHN e.
PHILLIPS, deceased, all persons having
claims against the estate are hereby notified
to present the same, duly authenticated to
me, and all personsindebted 10 said estate arc
requested to make immediate settlement.
0. w. PHILLIPS
jy31 I'm Administrator.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03

"a ESTATE.
THIS FARM situated on the Telegraph
Road one and a-half miles southwest of
Alexandria, Va, and belonging TO the estate
OF the late David A. Windsor, is now offered
for sale, sixty acres with dwelling and all
outbuildings. There is a peach orchard of
three hundred trees, two years old in full
bearing, grapcry and other fruits There are
six acres of woodland.
The whole tract contains one hundred acres,
the remaining forty acres more or less, sub
jcct to the option of the purchaser. 1t Is
well fenced and all buildings are in good
repair.
Land pery fertile. Parties desiring to pur-
chase will do well to inspect the premises, as
no fancy prices will be asked the same being
sold to settle an estate.
z. F. KNOX,
je1O If Alcxandria, Va.
JNOR SALE-A nice STORE, COUNTER
u and oval oak SHOW CASE. Also an
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03

TN THE CLERKS OFFICE OF THE COR
4 poration Court OF the City of Alexandria
on the 7th day of July 1893.
Frank B. Burt, complainant, against Ada
Louise Burt defendant. In chanceIy.
The object of this suit is to obtain decree
a vinculo matrimonii OF the complainant from
the defendant.
And an affidavit having been made and filed
that the defendant Ada Louise Burt, is not a
resident of the State of Virginia. it is ordered
that she do appear here within fifteen days
after due publication hereof, and do what
may be necessary to protect her interest in
this suit. And it is further ordered that copy
hereof he published once a week for four
weeks in some newspaper and that copy be
forthwith posted at the front door of the
court house of this county. Acopy-Teste
JOHN S. BEACH. Clerk.
K. KEMPER, p. q. jyS wlw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03
MEDICINAL.
A VERDICT

Solomon Yeweil. OF
Marion, Ind. we'll,
known writer a Il q
soldier, says: "Sev-
eral of L 8 vcter-
ans here are usln :
Dr.Milcs' Restora tive
Nervine, Heart Cur"
and Nerve and Liver
Pills,all giving excel
lent satisfa C t | Q n.
Never used remedies
that compare with
! them. We have none
Z but words OF praise
forthcm,and say. try
these remedies"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03

There wouldn't be any cases of Chronic Ca
tarrh if everyone used Dr. Sage's remedy
There's 900 reward for an iacuraole case.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03

IN THE CLERKS OFFICE OF THE CIR
L cult Court of the city of Alexandria, on
the 3rd day of July, 1893.
Richard L. Walton ard Laura V. Walton, his
wife. plaintiffs, against Richards C. Smith in
his own right and as executor of Ann r.
Washington, deceased, James Williams and
Cora Williams his wife, Mamie w, VIII
liams, David Fulton and Roberta l.. w.
Fulton. his wife, and John Townsend Bur
well. defendants.
The object of this suit is to have the court
declare the true construction intent and
meaning Of the will of Ann L, Washington,
deceased and tho codici!s thereto attached.
An affidavit having been filed that the de-
PENDANTS Richards C. Smith, David Fulton,
and Roberta l.. W. Fulton his wife. arc not
residents of the State of Virginia, it is ordered
that they do appear here within ff-
teen days after duo publication hereof,
and do what may be necessary to protect
their interest in this suit. And it is further
ordered that copy hereof be published once
week for four weeks in some newspaper,
and that Il copy be forthwith posted at the
front door of the Court House of this county.
A copy-tcste: JOHN S. BEACH. Clerk.
C.. III. LEE. p. q. jy5 w4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03

eICHOo. FLY! DON'T BOTHER Me-
y Keep them of by using FOWLER'S
FLY FAN, the greatest luxury to be obtained
while eating.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03

\ FARM FOR SALE TO SETTLE AN
ESTATE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03

A pittance of eleven dollars to the
farmer for his years venture in wheat
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-03

.iy7 If 216 King street, Ale
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1893-06-09
Yocal ano person1l
Recommended by Senator German.

Recommended by Senator German.
The collector of internal revenue tot
,ba MARYLAND Delaware district will probably
be Murray vsndiver, of Hartford county, Mu
No x;,, he the man if the President follows
tho recommendation of Senator German, as
1, is thought he probably will. 1t IS under
stood Mr.. Cleveland has been waiting TO Sc
cure a mau who would be acceptable to the
congressional delegation and would make
pood collector. Senator German was at the
White House Thursday. 1t is understood ne
recommended the appointment OF Mr.. Nandl-
yer. Mr.. Vandiver has no application on hie
for the place He has been spoken oi as
promipent candidate for the collectorship Oh
the rort If Baltimore, Some time ago, when it
became apparent that it would be imposslole
for the members of the delegation to agree up
on any one of the candidates then in the held
Mr. Vspdiver AMI DR. Frank I Shaw were
mentioned As compromise men. DIR. SHAW
at first seemed to be the man most likely 10
be chosen, and IS recently as last week it was
the opinion of prominent Maryland democrats
that he would be appointed. He had not been
a candidate for the place, however, and did
not want it, though it was believed he would
accept it if it were offered to him. His reluc
lance to take the office is probably what has
led to the recommendation of Mr.. Vandlver.
Sun.
Mr.. Vandiver was appointed yesterday at
noon.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1893-06-09
County Commissioners

There was a spacIl meeting OF the
County Commissioners Tu-sdiy with full
Board in attendance. Alter ssing mum
Der of Supervisors accounts, the following or
ders we're passed.
Ordered, that Charles b. swell and w N
J. Led-rer, he appointed Committee to NEE
a committee appointed by the Commissioners
Of Charles county in regard to opening pub
lie road from the Prince Georges line to MAJ
shall Hall.
Ordered, that the bond of I'm. +. Swami
Supervisor for Spaldlngs district, and that Of
F. j. Payne as Constable for The same distric
be approved
Ordered, that D. NJ. NesbiL's account fol
$161 81 for work done in Bladensburg district
be paid out of License Fdnd appropn tied fol
said district for 1892.
Ordered, that ID. T. Sheriff and VIM Berry
be appointed committee to meet q commit
tee to be appointed by Anne Arundel cou MY
to meet at Priests Bridge and examine ant
report what repairs are needed and probable
cost.
Ordered, that Vim. Fl. VermiIlion be pait
$32 O5 for repairs on Boon's Hill.
Ordered, that a reward of $500 be offeref
by Prince Georges county for the apprehen'
sion and delivery TO the Sheriff of VIM. Pink
ney, one of the persons convicted of the muir
der of Francis NJ Bowie.
Adjourned until Tuesday next.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1893-06-09
Collector Hill Is Ready to Get out.

Mr.. F. Snowden Hill, internal revenue
collector, is busy preparing for the collection
of special taxes from the liquor dealers of his
district, and which are payable during this
month. As heretofore stated his resignation
was forwarded to Washington on last Friday,
to take effect upon the appointment and con-
frmation of his successor. Collector Hill en-
joyed the confidence of his official superiors at
Washington, AID his Office was graded by the
revenue department Is number one.
During the four years of his administers
ton the business has largel, increased. For
instance, the number of barrels of whiskey in
b r.ied warehouse on May 1, 1889, was 49,
9O6, while Oh May l, 1893, it was 1850.
The accounts for May are not yet complete,
but they will make the increase about one
hundred thousand barrels. The revenue col
lected by him from May l, 1889, to May 1,
1893, amount to 1865, 1873 "a. The Office
expenses on May l, 1889, that is to say, fol-
the month OF April, amounted to $4,335, H.
and on May l, 1898, to $4,126 s.. The pay
Of the gaugers is not included in these figures,
as they are paid by checks from Washington,
but the namber for each date is the same
twenty three.
the past four. years were the Introduction of
system Of gauging by weight instead of by
measure, an l the abolition Of gauging recti-
fed spirits. The Oil .es have also been NOV
ed from the old custom-house, where they
were mean and il sufficient, to III. Lew post
Utica building. They are now roomy and
handsanesY furnished, an the Successor to
Collector Hill will fra everything we'll ar
ranged for him Sun
Dr.. Henry RKiscoe Thomas, of Baltimore
former Principal OF the Upper Marlboro Acat
envy, and Miss Helen G. Coale, daughter O
late Isaac Coale. Jr., of b altimore, were mar
ried on Wednesday at the Church of st. Mich
ael and ALI Angels, by the Rev. G. Ernest
Smith, rector Of the parish. The ushers were
Messrs. Edward Mcdowell levin Waters
SuLheron Compton, Thomas Z. C"ale Jr.
Hugh Bond and DR.. Berry Igleliart. Mr.. F.
Thomas was best man. Miss c 'ale wore
travelling costume, with hat to mAtcl. She
carried La France roses, and entered tn,
church with her Gle, Mr.. Edward G.. Nc
Dowell, who gave her away. Immediately Al
for a wedding journey. When they return
they will live at the corner Of Gulford ave
nue. and Townsend streets.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1893-06-09
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by moro promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the for n most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, tho refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
alive; effectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevcfs
and permanently curing constipation:
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup Of Figs il for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man.
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup Of Figs,
and being we'll informed, you will not
accept any substitute if offered.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1893-06-09
ADRIAN NOE
BUCKEYE - MOVIE

Embraces the attest advance made in for long
OF as A joGR % will be con-
before the Public Donot persuaded place your order for
Binder Mower until you have the Adrance and
special offer Mr. Charles W. Randall Of Forestvlle Md
who has talent for machines and keen perception points
superiority the purashed of these harvesters
When factory reached Mr. Randall
chine time before harvest that Mr. Randall had set his machine
the the field
Mr. kanda has been made complete
have with him ready for
chimes sold his section Of the county, them should
during the thus securing patrons pmp
sbe service The best cheapest afford
why buy an inferior machine when best bnabe! One all
cordially invited to CALL and these
BINDER TWINE MACHINE OIL FOOs HAY TEDDERs STEEL
WHEEL HORSE RAKES General for "OLD
WAGONS, all Spring Wagons Day.
Bugge Pbeons Buckbads Traps Spnes Carts Genuine
Malta Double Shovel Pows Walking Cultvato Queen
Wind Mills, and Buckeye Force Pumps.
Descriptive Catalogue and Price Of Any
application Drop postal for
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1893-06-09
Hicks Predictions.

Hicks the weather prophet predicts the
following for the balance of June: About
the 10th the weather will grow excessively
warm, continuing OIL the 18th aud 18th, and
until storms result. There will be storms
each afternoon up to the 18th and 18th. From
the 10th to the 18th is regular storm period i.
Bright, pleasant days and nights will fol-
low up IL the 18th, and the month will end
warm and storm.
We GesiIe TO call the attention OF our read
els to the new advertisement of Go. F. Sloan
& Bro Ala Light s.. W.arf, Baltimore Nd.
They are one Of the Oldest lumber firms in
the City; have always paid special attention
to country business; know what is required,
and propose to give good COOL. at very bw
prices. We suggest that you get their prices
b. fore buying.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1893-06-09
Worlds Far Rates via Penn sylvan il

The Pennsylvania Railroad announce
4 reduction in the rate to Chicago account the
Worlds Fair and have placed on sale a ronnd
"trip ticket at SIG % good tor continuous pas
sage in each direction via direct route, o:
their train leaving Washington at 7:i0 p. NJ
arriving in Chicago the following evening at
$3.50. This train is composed of vestibrle
sleeping cars which are run through withol
to Chicago For further information and
Pullman reservalionsi call on or addre 5
kobt A. PArka, Pas.r Agent .ltim N. II Pc
tomac Dept
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1893-06-09
ADRIANCE -::-REAR DISCHARGE BINDER
ElavOtOr Binders and it's TmitatOrs

In 1885, after years of experm and practical
tests in the field "The Adance Rear Discharge Binder
mitted to the Farmer and the verdict What We was
quickly reached He argued that the Cradle self Rake
did equal the advancement from the Cumbersome ELEVATOR
Binder the Adance Two Horse Rear Dscarg In 1891 and
1892 The Adrence Surpassed All Competitors Home and
wins Highest Hone Europe England Germany France
In fact indeed Fields Trials the Farmers has been
Confirmed throughout the World On July 30h 1892 Chau
mont France in the Farmers Field Trial and the following
the Field Trial on both
occasions the Gold Medal awarded dance Rear Discharge
Binders We will save you the Labor Of Man and pair of
horses your Grain Harvest with which you Make Hay
will you Time Irvine and Money otherwise Right Along
upon Basis Of Seventy Per Cent 1t nquesonaby the Ma
line for OurP
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1893-06-09
Best of All

TO cleanse the system in "A genie ant
truly beneficial manner, when the Springtme
comes, use the true and perfect remedy, Syi-
up Of Figs. One bottle will answer for all
the family and costs only so cents; .
size 81. Try it and be pleased. Manufac
ured by the California Fig Syrup CO only.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1893-06-09
Harvest


p. II. Heiskell, Jr. Il c.. Are Gen
eral Agents for the Harvesting Machinery Of
Adriance, Ilatt 4 Co. of Pou ,hkeep,ie, New
York, who are very Old and reliable machine
builders. The appearance of t'leir present
Binder is an evidence of heir intentions to
produce what We have wanted ful long
time. Messrs. p. Fl. Hei,keiI, Jr. l. e.. else :
where in this paper give rs SOM very inter
esting ftcts about the A france Rear Dis
charge Binder, and the Adriance Buckley
Mower. They have sold lite number OF
| these Harvesters, and they have given tn,
| most general satsfIctio'. Tle arrange menl
| which they have mt, with 81 practice. aud
| expert IN IN as Mr.. Charles w. X .ndall Of
Forestvilla, recomH md, itself, very yalu ably
| and We would a wis all ~ c,iltemp late
buying II .rvester Or VI ,wer to leave thcir
| order with Mr.. Randall for tn best machine
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1893-06-09
DIED.

At her home in Piscataway district, on Ma
9th, 1893, Mrs. VIM. ID. Bury, after lit
gering illness. The deceased leaves an age |
mother, devoted husband and six chidtr
to noun their loss
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-11-30
The Training Of Girls.

The foundation of society rests on
its homes. The success of our homes
rests on the wives. Therefore, first OF
all, teach our girls how to be success
full wives Begin in their infancy to
develop their characters. Teach them
that jealousy is an immortality. and
gossip vice. Train them to keep the
smallest promise as sacredly as an
oath, aud to speak of people only as
they would speak to them. Teach
them to look for the best quality in
everyone they meet, and TO notice
other peoples faults only to avoid
them Train them to do snail things
well and to delight in helping others,
and instill constantly into their minds
the necessity for sacrifice for others
pleasure as means of soul develop
ment. once given firm foundation
OF character like this, which the poor
est as well as the richest can give to
their girls, and no matter what ncces-
sity arises they ~il he able to rise
above IL -Womanllind
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-11-30
FAMILY SCRAP BAG.

AFTER knives have been cleaned they
may be brilliantly polished with char
coal powder.
IL making coffee the broader the
bottom and the smaller the top of the
vessel in which you prepare it the bet
ter the coffee will be.
SILK handkerchiefs should be washed
in a suds made with CASTLE soap and
tepid water They should never be
wrung out. but just shaken and ironed
with cool iron.
THERE is nothing better for cleaning
copper kettles than powdered borax
and soap. Wet coarse cloth in hot
water, soap it well, and sprinkle over
it the powdered borax.
WHEN stewing fruit. or, in fact, when
cooking anything in an open vessel do
not leave the spoon in if you wish to
have it boil quickly. The spoon car
ries portion of the heat off into the
air.
If Monday proves a stormy day the
white clothes, after washing, should
be put into clean water and wait for
the hanging until fair weather. Cali
Goes and flannels should not be washed
until fair weather.
BRAss ornaments should be first
washed with a strong I've made of
rock-alum, in the proportion of one
ounce of alum to a pint of water.
When dry rub with leather and fine
tripoh. This viii make the brass brill
liant.
THIS is one of those simple things
which few people know of. If you are
in Pullman car get pillow from the
porter, put it on your lap and place
your writing materials on it. The
elasticity of the pillow will insure
smoothness. Where pillow cannot
be obtained use a shawl or coat.
A COFFEE pot with a strainer of
aluminium that viii not rust nor cor
rode, a bread-knife with the cutting
edge in reflex curves, that is warranted
not to crumble nor crush warm or
very light bread, and liquid chocolate
in pound cans, ready for use in layer
cake, are some Of the new conveniences
offered by the stores.
SOME women unwisely try to enhance
the brilliancy of thier eyes by expos
ing them to an air slightly impreg-
mated with powerful acid or rub
over each eye a tiny quantity of bella
donna ointment This artificial dila-
ton has again and again been the
means of injuring the sight. Plenty of
sleep and good digestion are the best
cosmetics for the eye.