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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-03
MAGNIFICENT
vESTZBULE EXPRESS TRAINS

VES1ZBULE EXPRESS TRAINS
leading all competitors in splendor of eu,ipmen,
between CHICAGO and DIES MONIES COUNCIL,
BLUFFS and OMAHA, and between CHICAGO and
DENVER, COLORADO SPRINGS and PUEBLO. via
KANSAS CITY and TOPEKA and via ST. JOSEPH
First-Cia Day Coaches FREE RECLINING CHAIR
CARS. and Palace seepers, with Dining Car Service
Close connections at Denver and Colorado sprinQs with
diysrgtng railway lines. now forming the new and
picturesque
STANDARD GAUGE
TRAMS-RoCKY MOUNTAIN ROUTE
Over which superbly-equipped trains run daily
THROUGH WITHOUT CHANGE to and from san
lake City. Ogden and San francisco THE ROCK
ISLAED Is also the Direct ana Favorite Line 10 and
from Gantou, Pixies Peak and all other sanitary and
scenic resorts and cities and mining districts In Colorado
DAILY FAST EXPRESS TRAINS
From St Joseph and Kansas City to and from all i'm.
Kansas and the Indian Territory Also via ALBERT
LEA ROUTE from Kansas City and Chicago to Water.
Town. Sioux Falls, MINNEAPOLIS and 81. PAUL.
unecong for all points north and northwest between
he lake. and the Pacific Coast.
For Tickets Maps, Folders, or desired information
ppy to any Coupon Ticket Office In the United State,
n Canada, or address
:. ST. JOHN, JOHN SEBASTIAN.
9V Manager, GEM Tn. Pan. Agt-
oHJca a 1Sy.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-03

Accommodation trains leave Rock Island at
8sUs. m and $50 p. m; arrive at Peoria $3.50 D.
M and 1 :l6 q. m. Leave Peoria 500 O. m and
Vlo p. m; arrive Rock Island :00 p. m. and as
pm.
All trains ran daily except Sunday.
All passe ger trains arrive and depart Union
deDot, Peoria.
Free Chair car on Fast Express between Rock
zsond and Peoria, both directions
-, Through tickets 10 all points; baggage checked
Through TO destination.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-03

When Baby was sick, we gave ner Uastoria
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria
When she became Miss she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them castoria
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-03
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RV.,

The Direct Route to aid from Chicago Joliet Ottawa
peoria, La Sale, Moline, Rock leland, in ILLINOIS;
davenport Muscattne, ottunwa, Oskaloosa, Des
Moines. Winterset Audubon, Harlan and Council
Bluts, In IOWA; Minneapolis and St. Paul. in MIN
SEsoTA; Watertown and Sioux Falls, in DAKOTA ;
Cameron, st. Joseph and Kansas City, In MISSOURI,
Omaha, Lincoln, Fairbury and Nelson, in NEBRASKA;
Atehison' Lesvenworth, Horton, Topeka, Hutchinson
wichita Beileville Abilene, Dodge City, Caldwell in
KANSAS; Kinghsher. FL Reno ard Ninco, in INDIAN
TERRITORY; Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo,
In COLORADO. Trcyerses new areas Of rich farming
and grazing lands aorng the best facilities of inter-
communication to all towns and cities and west
northwest and southwest Of Chicago and to Pacific and
Syans-oceanic seaporta
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-03
THE TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

CHIcAGO, ROCE ISL Nd p Pas FIC RAIL
~ wsy--Depot corner fifth aveLue and Thirty
dvst street. Frank h. Plummer, agent,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-03

SEARLE & sEARLE.
lTToRNEYS and Counse llors at Law and Sc
.1licitors In Chancery; ON e Brford,s block
Rock Island.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06
a1esauaria @ watts.
TUESDAY EVENING JUNE e 1885

D,rps Ctr,p AND NUTRITIOUS FOOD
ube attention of the poorer classes is directed
|. rho suitability of dates as an article says
M English exchange, Of food at once cheap
and nutritious. Dates are extensively con-
s,med by the lower ,rlcrs in Egypt, as also
hc tn, Arabs in the Persian Gulf, with whom
dates and bread form the principal diet. those
in h, tier circumstances cook them III different
WAYS such as frying them with little butter
o. iusking them into omelct with eggs Form
erlv the only dates imported into the LONDON
market were those from Egypt. called taiiiat
" hich were and are still sold by grocers AT
from eightpence to tcnpence per pound. But
The taiilat, albeit large and hne-looklhg
frn;t. have a tough skin, and are far less sue
culcnt aad nutritious than those now brought
from Ai-lsasrsi h and the Persian Gulf These
latter are disposed of wholesale in boxes or
STRAW sacks ut from ten shilliugs 10 fourteen
shilhngs per hundredWeight, and are haWked
about the street from twopence TO tourpence
per pound more general demand for the
fruit would probably lower the retail price,
and it would be great boon to the poorer
classes if they could be convinced that one
mound of dates costing about three half pence,
contains rs much nutriment as half pound
of meat and much more than the same weight
of many of the articles of food for which they
v six or ten times the price.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06

WARRENT6N-Train Nos. 8, Is, 30 and
40 connect daily to and from Warrenton.
FRANKLIN DIVISION-Lesve Rocky
Mount daily except Sunday 45 q. m, ar
rive Franklin Junction 7 so q. m. Leave
Franklin junction daily except Sunday SOC
p. H.. arrive Rocky Mount 500 p. m.
SLEEPING CAR SERVICE.
On trains Nos. 30 and &c Pullman Buffet
Slcepers between New York and Atlantis, and
Atlanta and New Orleans, and Atlanta and
Memphis via Birmingham.
On trains Nos. II and - Pullman Buffet
Slecpers between Washington and Atlanta
New York, and Washington and Hot Springs
via Salisbury and Ashville.
WASHINGTON AND OHIO DIVISION.
Leave Alexandria from depot at 10 a. m,
and 30 p. m. daily, arrive at Round Hill
1 40 q. m. and 30 p. NJ.
Leave w. & 0. Junction daily 8 Al p. m.
for Herndon, arriving at Hcrndon 40 p. M.
Returning, trains leave Round Hill 20 a.
m. and ? 20 p. N. daily arriving at Alexan-
dria at % a. IN. and 5 Oh p. m.
Leave Lecsburg daily at 6 35 a. m, arrive
Alexandria CIV. & o. Junction. 6 81 q. m.
The 10 Il. M train from Alexandria con-
meets at Round Hill with stage for Blue Ridge,
Berryville and Winchester, and at Leesburg
with stages for Aide and Middlehurg.
The 10 a. IN. train and 80 p. m. train
from Alexandria connect at Vienna with
stages for Fairfax Courthouse.
Through tickets on sale at the principal
stations to all points For rates or informa-
ton apply to any agent of the company or to
W. A. TURK, q. P. A., Washington, d. C.
S. H. HARDWICK, A.G.P.A., Atlanta, Ga.
J. s. B. THOMPSON, Supt, Rich, Va.
w. II. GREEN, Gen. Mgr. Washington.
T. o. TROY, Asst. Supt. Alexa., Va.
SOL HAAS, Traffic Mgr. Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06

Washington and Southwestern Vestibulcd
Limited, operated daily between Washington
md Atlanta. Leave Washington, No. 81.
10 43 p. H.; Charlottesville SO am; Lynch
burg 3 40 a. m; arriving Danville $50 a. M
Atlanta 80 p. IN.
Returning leave Atlanta, No. 80, 10 45 pm;
Danville ID 10 4. M; arrive Lynchburp
80 a. m; Charlottesville 3 33 a. NJ; Wash
ngton @ 45 a, N. This train is composed en-
lircly of Pullman cars, on which no extra fare
is charged over and above regular Pullman
charges. Through Pullman Sleeping Car New
York to New Orleans, and New York to Au-
gusta also between Washington and Memphis
via Atlanta and Birmingham. Connects al
Atlanta with Pullman Sleeper to Shreveport.
La, via Meridian and Vicksburg, and also
also connects in Union station, Atlanta, with
through Pullman Sleeper Wig Macon & G. S. &
F. R. L. for Jacksonville.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06
MEETINGS..

YTHE REGULAR annual meeting Of the
NORTH WEST ALEXANDRIA M
lKOVEMENT COMPANY will be held on
JUNE 18TH next, at 10 o'clock a. IN, at
their office, ZIG King street Alexandria. Va.
r. +. KNOX,
Secretary and General Managcr.of North West
Alexandria Improvement Company.
my29 dtd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06

EOR SALE OR RENT-The THREE
Il STORY FRAME RESIDENCE on the
east side of st. Asaph street, between Cameron
and Queen. now occupied by Mr.. 81. s. Wat
Ties. Bath room and fine back yard. Apply
ut this otfiee. my19 1w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06
FOR SALE AND RENT.

V1OR RENT-A THREE-STORY Groom
Z BRICK HOUSE with modern improve
ments. situated on Queen street, between
Washington and ST. Asaph streets Also
NEW (6-room) FRAME HOUSE, situated OF
St, Asaph street, between Queen and Princes
streets Apply 10
WIN. p. WOOLLS & son,
Corner Wolfe and Royal strcts.
;e5tf Alexaudris, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06
NOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

Now is your opportunity to buy or exchange
for a FAMILY CARRIAGE, SURRY BUG
GY, PHEATON, MCCALL TRAP OR BUSI-
NESS WAGON Of all style for little money.
Both new and second handed Lap Robes
Whips, Harness and Stable Goods at all prices
BARGAINS FOR CASH
Or Oh easy terms. Call and look this stock
over if you wish to buy or not.
w. GEYER, 4G6 Pa ave, n. W.
Washington, ID. c.
Telenhone call 511 my12 I'm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06
NOR SALE

FOUR BEAUTIFUL BUILDING LOTS
each 2Ox135 feet, on Alfred street. The
highest point in, and the very centre of the
city;a No. l location. Also 8 large BRICK
HOUSE 10 rooms-lot 43x135 adjoining
above.
Also TWO NEW s-ROOM BRICK HOUSES
with all modern improvements situated on
Patrick street in rear, and being originally a
part of the same property. Situated rs all
this property is, between King and Cameron
streets, a square from Christ Church, less than
a square from the electric street railway, and .
squares from the local depot, make the whole
property the most desirable for sale in this
city. Apply to
mv13 Il RI. KNOX. GIG King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06
Telephone call 514. my12 /
HALL AND OFFICE ACCOMMoDA
TI0NS

~ TIONS.
IT is proposed to convert part of the Prince
street wing Of the POTOMAC SHOE COM
PANY'S building (not necessary for, and re-
moved from the manufacturing departments)
into OFFICES, which will be STEAM HEAT
ED, and provided with ALL MODERN CON-
VENIENCES, and with light STEAM POW.
Err, ifrequired. Pending the necessary altera.
lions, applications for special space or arrange
ments. are invited One of the upper stories
23x60 feet, clear of partitions, pillars or OBJ.
s7 uctions, will be rented as Hall. This
property, centrally located, yet removed from
street hustle, offers special advantages for the
purposes indicated, Address
POTOMAC SHOE COMPANY.
feb22 Prince and Fairfax streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06
EoR RENT.

THREE-STORY BnICk HOUSE, No 604
Princess street. gas, water, bath, &c. Apply
20 All north Washington street. jc3 wv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06
NOR RENT.

The store and dwelling No. 100 north Roy
al street Apply 1t No. 422 south Fairfax
street my20 If
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06
RAILROADS.
MOUNT VERNON.
HOME AND TOMB OF WASHINGTON,
Washington, Alexa. & Mt. yernonR. W.

Magnificent open and closed cars, running
each way'erery half hour direct to the gate of
the mansion.
Connection made with Pennsylvania Rail
road and ferry boats.
Cars stop Sundays at Little Hunting creek
one mile this side of Mount Vernon, the
grounds being closed on that day.
City Division, including Alexandria and
New Alexandris, 5 cts; 6 tickets for % cts.
Mount Vernon Division % cts. each way.
Spbcial ears for charter So and 81.
Through tickets for sale via b. " o. and
Penna T. R. to Baltimore, Philadelphia New
York and the West.
GEO. r. PHILLIPS,
General Passenger Agent.
D. w. HOLDEN, Superintendent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06

fthh1 otACDC LE
On and after Monday, March 9th. 1893, boats
will run as follows;
Leave Aexandrie; foot OF King street, at
M, - 30, 1 30, Q 30, q 30, 80, 5 80, 30
and 7 Is p. IN.
Leave Washington, foot of 18th street,
at Ga, 100, $50, $50, 10 30 and
II 40 a. m, IL 30, / 30 . 30, 5 30, 30,
5 80, @ 80 and 7 10 p. m. N B. Same sched-
ule Sundays, commencing 3d. q. IN.
POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS-STEAM
Err Observation-Disclosures Washington
Sundays at Z 90 a. NJ, and Alexandria
8 0Oa III. Oh Wednesdays leaves Washing
ton at 3 p NJ, and Alexandria at p. m for
river landings az far as Kinsale. Returning
Tuesdays and Fridays. STEAMER WAKE.
FIELD leaves Washington Mondays We'd
Desdays and Saturdays at 90 .. H., and
Alexandria at 90 g. M, for landings as far
as Nomini.
C. W.RIDLEY, General Manager.
JOHN B. PADGErT, Agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06
17FX7NDRTA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER.
STEAMERS.
-~--~~~~-~~-~~--~-~--~~
NJ EW RIVER LINE.
NEW PALACE
STEAMER HARRY RANDALL,
Captain w. D. Novel;.

0N'f'S$@''' " TT ~ WITT
Steamer leaves Reeds wharf EVERY SUN
DAY, TUESDAY and THURSDAY at 8 am,
weather permitting for Wirt's wharf and in
termediate landings. Grinders wharf Sun
days down and Wednesdays up. Brent's
wharf and Chapel Point Tuesdays and Thurs
days down and Mondays and Wednesdays up.
Machodoc creek Tuesdays down and Fridays
up. Returning leaves Wirt's wharf at . q. m.
EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRI
DAY, arriving at Alexandria about 2:30 p. NJ.
Z. S. RANDALL
Proprietor and Manager.
IA. REED & CO.,
ap27 Agents, Alexandria, Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06

Wholesale AND RETAIL DRUGGlSIS,
105 and 1O7 south Fairfax street,
Dealers in Drugs Chemicals, Patent Medi-
cines, Paints, Oils Dye Stufs, Spices, Drug
gists' Fancy Goods and SPecialties.
Wholesale agents in Northern Virginia for
J. c. Ayers Medicines and John Lucas & Co.'s
Tinted Gloss and Prepared Paints, &c.
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 a 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.
Promptness is our specially. We guarantee
the purity of all drugs furnished. Core
snondence invited
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06
WAKEFIELD & HALL,
DRUGGISTS,
CORNER PRINCE AND FAIRFAX SITS.

Prescriptions specially.
English, French, German and Domestic
Toilet Soaps; Genuine Farina Cologne Mag
nolia, Hedyosimia, Geranium and Florida
Water Genuine Lubin's Extracts; Sponges,
Hair Brushes and Combs best English Tooth
Brushes; full assortment of Patent Medi-
cines Coxe's Gelatine, Corn Starch, Sea Moss
Farine, Spices of all kinds and select stock
of all articles sold by druggists at prices as low
as the same quality can be obtained elsewhere.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06
MANASSAS BRANCH.

EASTWARD Westward
Daily, except STATIONS. Daily, except
Sunday Sunday.
Sam Ar. Washing. lie 45pm 8 Scam
Gam Ar AleXa. ar. 5 l0pm 8 5Oam
8 I0pm 10am Ar. Manas. ar. 6 l0pm 10 O0nn
S5pm 5 5Sam Ar. Fl. Roy. ar. s2lpm l0pn
90pm foam Ar. Rivertn. ar s SPIN 30pm
8 45pm l5aH Nv. Strasbg. Rr. 900pm l0pm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-06-06
Special Sale of Pianos.

The following unprecedented reduction in
prices will hold good until June Sth. 1898:
Shaw Co. Mahogany case superb Piano,
selling price $475, for 1915.
Ernest Gabler & Bro. ebonized case, sell
ing price 1885, offer at $500.
/ Mathushek Ebonized case, original price
$500, will sell at $3.50.
/ Briggs Rosewood case, price 1916, at
$500 slightly used).
1 Marshall s. Wendell, price $500, at 1926,
Slightly used).
These Pianos are all of the best make in
their respective grades and all have Tepresen-
tation by first class houses in leading cities.
This cannot be truthtully said of any other in
struments offered for safe in hiscity.
They are all fully guaranteed for FIVE years
from date of purchase
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-02-25
FINANCIAL
OSx Mn1Ios Or DoL,..xs.

The assets o. the Pr RPETrAL BtII DING .sso.
CATION now exceed the , lLLIoN DOLLAR mari.
ibis gratifying success has teen acquired by the con
slant and digcn; attention and Of 'he directors
ard hcers the afErs Of the association tnvolv
ine treat sacrifices by them fer the sole hene
At and -oti G. TIE members. In this drtct,on We
vii cite rn6isTu;she fact, and that 10 the extreme
economy in he matter Of expenses IN runniugthe
ISOLATION.
The assets or. o.. COO os4 Is. Th. interes; fund
amounts to se4 500 L. hi. interes; fGnd all beons
TO the members aId 70 shares. Al Ct tee shares o.
tn crs; series have been paid OF and retired This
month tG.rcA, the Sc ond series ra,ur for soC ~
PEI share dues paid. era profit 81 50; proni on
shares sS4 80. on 10 shares. SOS so On 70 shsree
el.539 co. 25 shares e.. ~ 90 The third series
natures To- el74. n dues raid, eli2 90; pront
ere II per share; profi en- shars.. sSI3 10. 90 10
shares. S621. 10. 20 slar-s, Ell 254 20: on p
shares. g. Sc - TIE fourth for slSo
Per share. due Paid. 500. profit. ESQ IT, 1T on
shares. 500. on 10 shares. $500 % shsree
q. 600; 4 p shares. O.. 2so All OF the aforesaid
pron are At IN. rate OF TWELVE PER CAN'T yer
anuun With these rstes q profit 10 those who Dor
row well - TO those who do DOT borrow. u vii he
found that money he had from this association At
a. low p;ices from other the tigh rates of
teres, paid by not made By hish chsres those
Who borrow. but ;he direct resu OF keeping down
The running expenses
On shares Withdrawn before they mature ws pay 5
per cent per Anrum
On SPECIAL aymen,s OF deposits United 20 sa 600
from any one member. ne ray Per cent per snnum.
payable everv three nths N less than tiot the
interest amounts 20 elO or then stand ready
to pas every month.
During our course Of eleven years have Away
turned nemhsrs money on application without oblte
ING them 20 Wait for e. great thing thls Of being
able TO get your money and n;ersst the lent you
ask Tor IT Our easy and accommodating way OF
doing business has made very popular and con-
rioutsd very materially to success You this
10 not stock concern where the profits 70 20 stock
holders outside OF the association kert aide
Tor the sole benefit Of the members Therefore, the
interest We pay 10 higher than can be obtained else
~hers
Shares and special deposits be- raid at any time
and AL payments befOr. the 18th OF the month
get interest from the Let dsy o. thst onth We are
paying out more thsn 600 per week In and
still Increasing. Our success phs noneusl
tested BY our million dollars OF as.ete and are
feeling rather proud Of IT Al thf. turning point in
the history Of the asSocaon the officers and
deserving o. having their placed before
comm unity. and here Tiny
C O. DUNCANSON. President.
LtwIS ABRAHAM Vice President.
FRANCIS q. sAXTON. Treasurer
JOHN COOK. Secretary. oface. sos llth st.
CHARLES F. BENJAMIN. Attorney.
ANDREW GLASS.
wM. Il. GOODS.
A y. MEEKER,
wM P SEVILLE
FRED. " BRANDENBuRd.
CHARLES rAUM,
CHARLES W sCHELL
c. BANEES BRooKEs.
VIM, R. HILLYER fe25-eo7t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-02-25

WE Q. TEwksnrRY ID.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-02-25
THE B1MErALL1c LEAGUE.
Closing Work Of the Convention-The O.
hcers Elected.

feers Elected.
At the closing session Of the timetable con-
ventIon yesterday afternoon the following reso-
luton introduced by Mr.. T. ]. Hudson OF
Kansas wac unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That Committee of five be ap-
pointed by this meeting to invite the co-opera-
ton with us OF every labor and indu strial or
ganization in the United States, and, il thought
best, to extend such invitation to other labor
and industrial Organizations throughout the
civilized world, and that such organizations be
invited to send delegates to our future meetings.
Short addresses followed by Ben Colvin' Of
Saginaw. Mich, who introduced himself as an
"Old Mossback;" J. G.. Manning Of Alabama.
who was termed the "Boy Orator Of Alabama"
s. VI. Adams of Alabama, r. G. Davis Of Mon
tana and DR.. Rowan OF Colorado.
OFFICERS ELECTED.
The election of officers resulted al follows:
President, Gen. A. j. Warner; secretary and
treasurer, W. y. Darlington and executive com
mittee, Francis G. Nevlands OF Nevada, L. NJ.
Rumsey OF Missouri Z. G. Davis of Montana,
Willis Sweet Of Idaho Lee Crandall Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia, Senator Daniel Of Virginia
j. L. Johnson Of Colorado and Senator Colquitt
'of Georgia
The time and place for tho next meeting pro-
vOked considerable discussion. Some delegates
tnongnt IL would De best to hoid IL next Novem-
Der, to influence Congress. Others thought
nothing could be expected from Congress inth
way Of free silver legislation, and that it would
be well to wait until Congress had shown its
hand. St LOUIS, next Nav, being proposed by
the western delegates as the place and time for
meeting, Gen. Field stated that most i'm
portaut election would be held In Virginia next
November, a prize the peoples party would
fight for. He wanted the convention held in
Washington that he might be able to come and
announce that Virginia had been redeemed and
disenthralled.
PROPOSITION TO DO CAMPAIGN WORK.
President Loucks OF the Farmers Alliance
proposed that instead Of getting together and
talking the free-siver men should 60 into Vir-
ginia and do campaign work
This is not third party convention" re-
marked Mr.. Gilman Of Colorado; ''such remarks
hurt u.s."
''Dont you want to advance the causs7'' in
quired Mr. Loucks
Finally the decision was placed In the hands
of the executive committee and the convention
adjourned
4 meeting Of the executive committee at the
league headquarters was held in the sun build
ing last night. the evening being passed in
discussion OF the work of the league.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-02-25
a New Literary society Organized.

During the present week about fifty OF the
yoanS misses pupils of the immaculate Con-
ceptiOu School. located at sth and q streets
northwest, perfected IN organization TO be
known a. the immaculate Conception Literary
Society BY the election If the following oficere:
President, Miss Bessie Gaegler: vice president
Miss Margaret FORSYTH; secretary. Miss Maggie
Clark, edisresses Misses Jennie SafieIi aud Louie
T. Leeds, and musician. Miss Mamie De Neale
An interesting program consisting Of singing.
recitation- and debates has been arranged, TOR
the ne u weekly meeting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-02-25

Last evening the Virginia Democratic Associ-
alton unanimously adopted a resolution pre-
sented at the previous meeting by Maj. L. C.
Giasscock to look up the record and political
standing OF Nirgiuians who hold office under the
government. and the president was instructed 10
name committee Of four to carry out this
resolution. Capt. John A. Jones introduced a
resolution that the Virginia delegation in Con-
Srsss be requested not to indorse any applicant
for position under the government without first
Obtaining the Recommendation Of the associa-
ton Souching for the applicants democracy.
John Goode was unanimously Endorsed for
solicitor general.