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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-07-23

A SPECIAL MEETING of the Stockhold-
"A ers of the BROTT ELECTRIC ELE.
WAITED BICYCLE RAILWAY COMPANY
will be held at the office of James L. Cation.
south Fairfax street. Alexandria. Va. on the
FIFTEENTH DAY OF AUGUST, 1874,
at = o'clock p. M to take action on PROPOSE
tion to increase the capital stock of the COM
pany. Also to increase the treasury stock and
to change the name of the company. BY
order of the Board of Directors
P. p. LITTLE.
jy12 3Ot Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-07-23
EDUCATIONAL.
EDUCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL
Randolph Macon Colleges and Academies.
EDUCATIONAL.
WILLIAM W. SMITH. AM, LID, President.

WILLIAM W. SMITH LID, ,Preaden
10Th For Catalogue CAPT
RAND0LPMACoN
PRESIDENT
dopl-A1acn College a Thisis the
ONLY ENDOWED
in Virginia Cost of buildings $9652 pays
Catalogue W. Iynchburg
College
,FronRo Va. iy17
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-07-23

By r. F. Knox. Auctioncer
DY VIRTUE OF DECREE OF THE
D Corporation Court of the city of Alexan-
dria, Va. entered in the chancery cause of
VIM. Demainc, surviving, etc, who sues etc.
VS.. VIM. II. Smith, Sergeant. and administrator
of Mary Ann Dulaney, deceased, ct ais, will
sell at public auction in front Of the Royal
street entrance to the Market Building, in the
city of Alexandria. Va, on
SATURDAY, JULY %, 1894,
at ~ o'clock noon, the following property in
the city Of Alexandria, Va. to-wit:
ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND WITH
TWO (2) ONE-STORY BRICK DWELLING
HOUSES thereon, situated on the north side
of an alley running westwardly from Royal
street in the square bounded by Wolfe, Royal
Pitt and Wilkes streets, fronting "a feet on
said alley and running back Al feet 4 inches,
being portion of the lot of ground conveyed
to Mary Ann Dulancy by John b. Hancock
and others by deed duly on record in the land
records of Alexandria city in liber No. B.
page 212.
Terms of sale: Cash. Conveyancing at the
expense Of the purchaser.
DOUGLASS STUART,
Commissioner.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-07-23
OFFICIAL.

OFFICE BOARD OF HEALTH,
July IS, 1894
The Health Officer will make final inspec.
tion of the Second and Third wards beginning
on Monday, July 23. All persons found
maintaining nuisances on their premises or
allowing their cutters to remain foul will be
dealt with according to law.
w. r. PURVIS,
jylS 1w Health Officer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01
THE c0UoHLiN TRIAL.
witnesses Testify to the Defendants
Whereabouts on May q.

Witnesses Testify to the Defendants
Whereabouts on May a.
CHICAGO, Feb. Michael Whalen.
a police officer took the stand for the
defense ia the Conghlin trial yester-
day He testified that he saw Cough
linz at the East Chicago police station
ON the night of May A. Redmond
O'Donneu. q saloon keeper, and for
merly policeman. testified to Cough
In's whereabouts on the night of May
q, telling substantially the same story
as WhaIeu. Lieutenant Stiff of the
police force gave the same evidence
and preeipitated the attorneys into
furi0u wrangle because his testimony
did not exactly iibe with what he gave
ON the former trial Stiff finally was
given a chance To talk. and explained
that he had made an error in dates.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01
FARM STATISTICS
The Report Of ths Ezansas Departments
OF Agriculture.

T1re Report Of the Kansas 1Bepartrnere
OF Agriculture.
Outgoing Secretary Martin Mothers
last report is given out today. This report
ct the Kansas department Of arricul-
ture for the quarter ending December
81 just issued, is largely occupied
with the statistics of 1898, showing
the states acreage and yield Of Geld,
orchard and garden crops, with their
values, and the numbers and
values of live stock, their pro
ducts. etc In an Introductory
summary 81 these Secretary Coburn
says. They show-vhat scarcely
needs to be stated-that Kansas, il
common with all other states of the
Union, has suffered from the general
depression prevailing in values. not
only ia the business channels of this
country, but those Of the civilized
world. further. that on the whole the
season has not been SO faithful as
others that have preceded it, and yet,
as comp pared with the season and its
results agriculturaIlv in some others
to the east of as, regarded as infalli-
BILE 1n the matter of regular and large
crop production, Kansans have occas-
ion to regard themselves and their
state as among the favored Of all the
EARTH
"The statistics indicate that in spite
so widely prevalent. Kansas, in the
year 1892 raised field crops worth
nearly $40 GOO, 900. and marketed live
stock. agricultural and horticultural
products worth 500. OOO. 600 more. or
together amounting to S122. 565. 79s. IS.
besides undoubtedly having as much
lice stock yet ON hand as i'm March.
when the count was made by town
ship assessors. the valuation of which
is upward of sos, 600. GOO.
The yield of winter and spring
wheat was - s27. 523 bushels. value,
$40, 954,11O; corn, lis, 624.6 39 bushels.
value, S32, 621,762; cats, 2s,194.717
bushels. value, S6.4sS- 342s animals
slaughtered or sold for slaughter,
value S42, IA. 761- The mum Der of live
stock are: Horses, s6O.186 value. S44.-
729- o72s mules. sS.5s5 value. s., 492 27O;
mich cows. 567.553, value s1l.347, O60s
other CATTLE 1,5O5.273, value S25. $50.
GAL; sheep, PA, 952. value, $500, $50;
swine. 1905 Csc value, sos ,645.
i'm addition to the foregoing the re-
port contains much other important
and Interesting matter, including the
address of Professor Milton Whitney,
delivered ait the recent annual meet
ing of the board. on The Circulation
of Water IVA Soils, the annual report of
the state sugar Inspector and The
COrnstalk Disease" by Professor N
s.. Mayo, veterinary surgeon of the
state agricultural college.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01
He Doesn't Like the Way Ben
ham Acted.
Foreign Commanders Applaud
Our Admiral's Conduct.
FIRING HAS CEASED.
Merchant Ships of All Nations
UnmOlested.

RIO DE JANEIRo, Feb. 1.-The action
Of Admiral Benham. in protecting
American ships In their effort to land
at the wharves ia this harbor. has had
salutary effect. English and mer-
chant ships of other nationalities are
now coming up to their wharves with
ont amy sign Of moIestation on the
part of the insurgent vessels.
Admiral Benham's bold stand
against Interference with vessels Of
has country is generally applauded.
The exchange Of shots between the
insurgenu and govern ment forces has
practically ceased during the past
twentv-four hours This IS the first
time for four months a day has passed
that there was not firing. The unOf-
fetal warning which Admiral Beuham
gave to Admiral Da Cana that firing
upon the wharves for the mere purpose
81 creating a blockade by terror must
cease has been needed All are de-
lighted with the American admiral s
conduct The commanders of the for
eign fleets held a conference yesterday
to discuss the action of Admiral Ben-
ham, and resolutions were adopted
fully indOrsing his course
Much regret is expressed at the alb
sence from Rio Janelro of American
Consul General Townes. Vice Consul
Lewis is little more than q boy, and
Americans here hardly think him
fitted Go act as the treprese NATIVE Of
the United States at such a critical
iuncture- They say his lack OF famil-
iarity with diplomatic affairs IS liable
to lead him constantly into blunders-
Admiral Da Cana feels aggrieved at
Admiral Benham- He sent q letter to
the American admiral protesting
against the Ostentatious manner IN
which the American commander had
Inundated him. He says that he viii
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

NEW YORK. Feb 1.-The steamship
laurie which arrived here yesterday
had On board the most valuable COLI
lection ST spanish jacks ever brought
10 this port The collection is owned
by Colonel Luke Emerson, who IS pro-
prietor Of the Lake and County Jack
farm 10 Bowling Green, no and is
valued at $50. GOO. The animals have
all remarkably long ears and are said
TO have pedigree much longer They
were reared ia the wilds of the Pyren-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01
BETTER ACCOMMODATIONS.
O. W. Grubs' Piano store ia Its New
..---La-- - $50 LZ.n-aa AEenna-

c. we Grubs Piano store ia Its New
QUARTERS al ESQ Kansas Avenue
Dir. Grubs' Increasing business has
necessitated him ina finding new and
larger quarters t0 show his elegant line
Of pianos and organs, and has moved into
the large room formerly occupied by the
Levi Clothing Co.. at $3.50 Kansas avenue.
where Tile Will have c0mmOdIous room
and better light and VIII be able 70 show
his stock to better advantage. He IS
agent for such pianos as the Conover,
Shnbert and Kingsbury. which speak
for themselves
8Ir Grubs has secured the services Of
1Ir George Clark, formerly with Guilds
music store who viii assist in the store.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01
David Austin-s PROUD BOAST.

CHuLIcoTHE. No. Feb. 1-Mr David
Austin. wealthy farmer. native Mis-
souriau and highly respected citizen,
died last night aged "a years. Fit was
his pride that be had never been out
of his native state. never ate meal
iu a hotel or was shaved in a barber
shop in an his life, and that he never
had had days illness until about two
months ago This finally ended IA
fallv-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

JOPLIN. Mo, Feb. flames Kirby,
an old citizen. died a terrible death
He asked his little daughter to hand
him bottle of brandy. ana She picked
up instead a bottle Of carbolie ac d.
The two bottles were alike. and Mr.
Kirby took a draught Of the contents
before discovering the mistake He
died within am hour
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01
THE NoRTHgvzsr.

west IS not only the largest vessel ever
launched at an inland port but is the I'm
est, swifcest and most Dretenti0us pas
senger Ship that ever plowed the waters
of the great lakes Indeed some of the
fresh water seadogs who witnessed the
launching veutured the opinion that she
is too palaEal and expensive to prove
profitable in the passenger traffic The
Great Northern rail wav evidently has no
misgivings On that score. however. for 1t
has not only expended $3.50 600 on the
Northwest but IS building a sister ship.
the Northland which viii cost as much
more
The new steamers are expected to
make 20 miles an hour in the open lake
and e miles an hour ia the rivers and
M accomplish the distance between Buff
falo and Duluth in 58 hours The serv-
ice viii begin ia June
The Northwest is in a large measure
81 ombinaron off transatlantic steam
ship and ln 9dern lake steamer with the
best points 81 both. She is 3S3 feet long
over al and has nodded breadth of ~
feet Her depth to spar deck is S4 feet
g inches. Cntll last spring these dimen-
sions were not e1celled by amy boat on
the lakes. The big steamer Centurion
is but a few inches longer.
Iu power the Northwest is not only
without an equal on the lakes, but IS
more than double her nearest competitor.
For her size She has greater power than
the favored ocean greyhounas. Moth
ing like her was ever before attempted
of the Atlantic The two quadruple ex-
pansion engines are expected to develop
1000 horsepower.
Being designed exclusively for passen-
"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01
~ NoTEs.

The reported riot at the Nesuvius
iron works of Moore head Bros. & Co,
Sharpsburg. Pa- Tuesday night. was
without foundation There was no
trouble at the mill and nine furnaces
were in operation yesterday.
The Watkins bin to punish prize
fighters and abettors Of prize fig hting
pa ssed the Iowa house Of representa-
ulves by unanimous vote
Wayne MaeV eagh. recently appoint
ed ambassador to italy. sailed on the
American liner Paris for Southampton.
He was accom- panied by his wife and
daughter.
Ihe Lambright well, which came in
Tuesday at Fostoria. Ohio is far bet
ter than ae first reported. The dow
increased to $50 barrels an hour yes
terdav afternoon and has continued
at the same rate
James L.9Iyriclz. one Of the Cliphant
Ark. train robbers was found guilty of
murder 10 the first degree 1T was in
this hola up that Conductor MeNally
was killed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

WASHINGTON, Feb. q - A further
1oss-of 100000 in gold was reported
yesterday at the treasury. leaving the
gold balance standard at sos. 600 600,
or a loss during the month of January
Of $4,000. 0OO, or at the rate Of $500. 600
a day
The official statement of the gov
eminent receipts and expenditures
show ia round figures that the expen-
ditures for the first seven months of
the current fiscal year exceeded the
receipts by $4,000 O90 the figures
standing. Receipts, sI75s 600, 600; ex-
penditures, S22l GOO, 600.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

Populist. Colorado. offered IN the
house yesterday a joint resolution
proposing an amendment to the con-
stitution so as to provide that the right
Of a citizen to vote shall not be denied
or abridged by the United States or
any state. owing to sex. Congress is
to have the power to legislate SO as to
enforce 1hLs provision.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

WAsHIyGTON. Feb. lit is said that
0n last Saturday Senator Vest visited
the White house at Cleveland IS request
and that a reconciliation between the
senator and the president is now
19roba Bile
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

FRANKF0Rr- Ky Feb 1.-The ken
tucky general assembly has passed
resolution requesting the two senators
from Kentucky to vote against the APP
pointment of Wheeler lib. Peckham as
justice OF the supreme court
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01
CONSOLIDATING TERRITORIES.


arguments against Union OF Oklahoma
and Indian Territory
YAsH1SeroN. Feb 1.-The Oklaho-
ma s1b-conrnitte of the senate on
territories yesterday listened to argue
ments against the consolidation Of
Oklahoma and Indian Territory as
one state by Lem Colby of Nebraska.
who appeared for the Cherokee In
dams, and General H. F. Payne Of
Washington, who represented the
Chickasavvs. They said that the In-
dians preferred their present cOndi-
tion to that Of statehood and Mr.
Colby stated that when the Indian
Territory should be admitted as a
state. the Indians preferred to come
in as an independent state within the
boundaries Of the present territorys
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

WASHINGTON. Feb. 1.-THE success
ii Mr. CarIisle's proposed bond loan
was fully assured when the depart
ment closed yesterday. as the offers to
take bonds received make an aggre-
gate of between @35, 600, 600 and 87O
GOO 600
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

Slight attacks of cold often develop
into pneumonia Statistics show that
this disease is rapidly increasing in our
country, and is generally accompanied
by fatal results Cubeb Cough Cure viii
prevent pneumonia if taken in time.
Sold by Rowley Bros
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

oas.so Round Trip % CalfFornfn-snntn
Houte.
Pullman palace and tourist Hleeperl
through without change every day iu the
year, TO Los Angeles, San Francisco and
San Diego. via Santa Be Route NE other
line does IL
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs IS taken; it IS pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly Ola the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
TEN efectually, dispes colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs IL the
only remedy IF its kind ever pro
dueed, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt In
its action and truly beneficial In its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
t0 an and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup Of Figs IS for sale In 500
and s1 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand win pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes To try it- DO not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA re SYRUP co.
san fRHNofsc0. CAL.
LOUISVILLE. ~. rev Y0ak. NE
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

One Eaae Fer the Round 1rap-sansn Wa
Route
On the second Tuesday 81 each month
the Santa Fe viii sell round trip tickets
TO all Texas points AZ one fare for the
round trip. Tickets good for thirty days.
and good to stop of at AN points in Ok
lahoma. Indian Territory OK New Mex
leo. on going trip
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

Tourist 41eepers 30 California
Via the Santa Fe Route every day IS the
year without change. Snow blockades
avoided by using this line through New
Mexico and Arizona, the "Land Of SUM
shine
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

LIBERTY, Mo-. Feb. LIB. U. George
a farmer residing between Missouri
& tE and Excelsior Springs, while dig
ging wen OH his farm this week,
struck a siSteen-inch vein Of coal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

motifs Ham has located at 8Iana6aTl-9
drug store. 632 Kansas ave-. with Edi-
sons latest phonograph, carrying all the
latest music up to date. He ID prepared
to give concerts at private parties and
goeIaLa aL reasonable urLeaa- TEL go.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

Ane points ct the compass may be de-
tarlnined with tha aid off I'D ordinary
watch. Ut is simply necessary to bring
the watch in such q position that the
hour hand IS directed toward the sum
The south then lies midwa between
whatever hour 1t may happen so be ana
numeral XII GA the dial Suppose, for
instance, ID IS 4 o'clock and the timepiece
As held in the position Indicated. The
direction Of the mineral u win then Sc
The exact south If O'Clock, the nu-
neral = viii indicate the exact souther-
iy point
Scrofula. whether hereditary or ac-
quired. IS thoroughly expelled from the
blood by Hoods narsaparilla, the great
blood purifier.
There viii BE one of the grandest balls
of the season given at 81 Metropolitan hall.
Thursday evening. Feb. 4. 1894 All cor
daily invited. Admission 50e.
TO Quit Business sure
VIII close out NV entire line Of
watches, diamonds, clocks, and silver
ware at cost No humbug.
IT. al HATDEN- 727 Kaa ave.
Try Phillips mineral wafer. tits con
Fidered the finest water for the stomach.
6l2 ne. Eighth avenue. IrYih
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

DeWitt's Witch Hazel SaIve cleanses.
purifes and heals. 1t was made for that
purpose. Use I'D for burns, cuts, bruises.
chapped hands, sores of ALI descriptions.
and if you have piles use &c for them.
j. & LuNEa
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

Boiling meat &c a pound at Farms
Wor-n-a marAel. loz East slALl street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

Little vegetable health producers De
Wits Little Early Risers cure malarious
disorders and regulate the stomach and
bowels which prevents headache and
dizziness. y. Is. Jones
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01
q gAIL - 49, "a Hoya.

rne pioneer sc a Line 81 Palatial Lake
Steamers
The launching at Cleveland the other
day of the new steamship Northwest,
which is destined to carry passengers be-
tween Buffalo and Duluch. was an event
of more than ordinary Importance in the
history ct lake Navigation. The North
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

Peerless Steam Laundry at 112 and ia
West Sth
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

Not one minute elapses between the
taking of One Minute Cough Cure and
relief Why shouldn't people take One
Minute Cough Curef They should
They do. j X. JOKES
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

Hard times. You can save 100 per
cent by having a. Allen do your plumb
ing repairs: sOS Kansas ave. Tel. 8s5.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

No better aid 10 digestion,
No better cure for dyspepsia.
Nothing more reliable for biliousness
and constipation than DeWitt's Little
Early Risers, the famous little pills
j. X. JONES
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

Early Risers, Early Risera. Early Ris-
ers, the famous little pills for consfipa-
ton, sick headache. dyspepsia, and ner-
vousness. j. Is. JONES
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

1t not only relieves; it does more. lt
/ cures We refer u One Minute Cough
4 Cure. Suitable for all ages, All condi-
/ tions, at all times. j. r. JOKES
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

Good work done by the Peerless
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

Turkeys, ducks, geese and chickens,
s and 10 cents per pound At Morrow'a,
70S Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

Best boiling meat Sc a pound at Farms.
worth's. 1O2 East Sixth street
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

DeWitt's Witch Hazel 5alve cures burns.
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cures sores
DeWitts Witch Hazel 5alve cures ulcers
A. Aliens is the best place I have
found TO have my plumbing repair done.
can save 100 per cent s0s Kansas ave-
nma Tel aea
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

It's all the same, a slight cold, con-
gested lungs or a severe cough one
Minute Cough Cure banishea them.
81 k JONES
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

CIearanee So Sac. PayneIs.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-01

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