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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-01-21

caused as much Consideration a,
his hearers as the projectles fran l,'. y,
cannon he was talkps abonf .la
plause and laughter followed tbr,n ,lp'
out his speech. '''sa'
Major Akers, of Lynchburp ON. +.
the honored guests OF the occasion ' ~. o
next announced. The Major i. .siS Va !.
carry as large stock Of ,torie. :. "
Chauncey NJ. Depew. He. ID winS I
remembered. told one about q ro. =.
who, during religious excitement. en' S,'
ed into trance and went 10 wb, .';
now called sheol. He was asked ifts
saw any republicans there and renii. Is
that he did, and each one bad placte .5'.
negro between him and the ire IT,
Major was in a happy mood and - ~
lated anecdotes connected with Il.
war. He also depicted conreder.
valor on the different battle his IN,
ing the war, especially at Ge.tvsbp-,
The Majorwas uproariously applau6a
Hon. Smith Turner, member ~.
the old Seventeenth, who was also A.
honored guest, was next called on Z
arose and said while we should ,ora..
the animosities and hates eagendefti
by the late war, we should never h..
sight of its memories. Tie ,Y-sk.,
said he was not prepared TO make
suitable address on this occa SON. Nm.
purposed at an early date 10 deiye,
one before Lee Camp in which he had
some things to say regarding 'hc Seyss.
teenth during the four years war.whi.s
should he placed in history
Mr.. J. ]. Green, son of " 7r John
w. Green, then read an ably prepared
paper on the "Sons of Caa.sderara
Veterans" which was much anl8ulei
Major Akers followed Mr.. Green liz
sing that famous ode 81 am Good oil
Rebel to the tune of Joe Bowa.-
and created uproarious laushter
Mr.. ]. Stanley Neale, when 5nlerbsl
been restored, read poem wt b vas
listened to attentive and p luisf
Capt J. V. Davis was calico fora
speech. He responded in a @ we'll
timed remarks which were mHsl apnr
ciated and which occasionedu5 htl.
enthusiasm when he referred 70 ,ae ac
that while the federal and cor i.u.,
soldiers wore different colored uaj'om
they entertained the same oPIuioa d
General Robert Z. Lee. The speaker
as is bis wort, was fervid and Do
speech brought forth tumultuous on.
bursts of applause.
Letters were read from General G.
w. C. Lee and others who had bee.
invited regretting their inability to b
present.
A toast was drunk standing Z
General Montgomery D. Corse wiz
was unable to be present.
Adjutant Edgar Warfeld, as has bee
his custom for several years, rcJ
General Lees Farewell Address a a
impressive manner, and later TIE IN
pany broke up highly pleased win til
reunion of 1895.
Col. Morton Marye was present dGI
ing the evening, but left early in ori5
to take train for Richmond.
The banqueting hall was decorate
with United States, Confederate an
State flags, also with the flag preseate
TO the Seventeenth by Gov. John LaicI
err in 1861.
Messrs. Thomas Perry, G. VIM. Rar
say, S. G. Boush, c. J. Wise, \.
and F. J. Davidson, the cor
mittee having the entertainment
charge, deserve much credit for t
in which they conceived al
carried it out so successfully.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-01-21
GENERAL LEES BIRTHDAY.

GENERAL LEES BIRTHDAY.
The birthday of General Robert e.
Lee, COMMANDMENTS chief of the arm q.
of the Confederacy, was celebrated or
Saturday by -Confederates all over
the country.
The exercises in Baltimore were Of
unusual interest, combining with rtc
annual reunion and banquet of the 30.
cie;y ofthe Army and Navy Of the Oh.
Tolerate States in the State Of Mary
land was an address at the Academy Of
Music Concert Hall by Gen. Thomas 7
Munford, of Virginia, on THE Unseen
Hand of Lee in Jackson's Valley Gam
paigp."
The Ladies' Southern Relief Associa.
ton and the Confederate Veteran
Association, of Washington, held est
ebration in Union League Hall TIE
platform was decorated with an oil
portrait of General Lee, and also w.,a
large picture of the great chieiain
on horseback, both wreashed with
LAUREL. Miss Mildred Lee was m hon.
ored guest. The programme was opea-
ed by Senator A. J. McLauren, OF Mis-.
sissippi, in graceful eulogy upon cen
eral Lee
At Atlanta General Robert L. Lees
birthday was observed by the yir-
ginia Society and Confederate Veterans.
The Virginia society had as its guest
Gen. Fitzhugh Lee, who made an ad'
dress at the Y. NJ. G. a. building in he
afternoon. The subject was "General
Robert L. Lee" In the evening be
was the chief orator at the annual ban
quet of the society at the Kiml@A
House. Other speeches were MADE is
follows: Georgia and Virginia, G5r.
w. Y. Atkinson "The Men who 0.-
lowed Lee" Hon. w. e. Cameron Ct
Virginia "The Women Of the South,
Mr.. L. J. Leftwich "Virginans 81.
Home" DIR. T. S. Powell.
The fourth annual banquet of the
Confederate Veteran Camp of New
York was held in New York city.
Among the ladies in the boxes
were Mrs. Jefferson Davis and her
daughter, Miss Winnie Davis. Tie
SpeeCu-mdheis Vi tne evening were
President A. G. Dickinson and Major
t. E. Sloane. Colonel John S. Mosby,
who was to have been the chief guest
of honor, telegraphed that he was de-
tanned at the last moment.
The day was legal holiday in the
whole State of Virginia, aud many
celebrations were held. At Staun-
ton, that morning, an address on
the theme ''Lee and the Virgin.
ians at the Battle of Gettysburg.
was made by Major John w. Daniel
Virginia's senior United States Senator
At Winchester there was parade and
banquet. AT Charlottesville there WIS
a mass meeting at night which was
addressed by Senator Daniel. Similar
celebrations were held in Richmond
Norfolk and other cities.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-01-21

The American Line steamship New Io-s
running between New York and Son ,..p;s
ton arrived at Newport News ,!c,n6sq.-,,SSS;..
for repairs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-01-21
CONFEDERATE VETERANS REUNION

RE. Lee Camp, Confederate vet
Grams, so strong, celebrated the birth
day of their great leader at the Hotel
Fleischmann Saturday night, and, like
all which have preceded, it was gala
occasion, all present having had real
w good time. The members OF the
camp began to assemble at their hall IN
the Columbia engine house about seven
o'clock, and three-quarters OF an hour
later marched through the streets to
the banqueting hall under command OF
Commander W. A. Smoot. Colonel
Arthur Herbert, former commander Of
the regiment, was, as Of yore, in the
ranks. They were marching through
the same streets on which most OF
them were drilling thirty-four years
ago. Among those in the line was
General c. E. Hooker, of Mississippi,
row Congressman from that State,
who wears an empty sleeve as re-
hinder of the part he took in the con-
aict between the States. The camp
having reached the hotel and finally
been marched into the banqueting hall
were confronted by tastefully set ia
BILE and the following tempting menu ::
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-01-21

Oysters,
Lynnhaven Bays, on haif-shell.
Single Fried Oysters.
Cold Dishes.
Roast Turkey. Corned Beef. Roast
Lamb. Sugar Cured Ham.
Beef Tongue.
Salads.
Chicken Salad. Russian Salad. Po-
tato Salad.
Whisky Punch, Old CoDfederacy Style.
Relishes
Celery. Chow Chow. Cranberry Sauce.
Sweet Pickles, Spanish Olives,
Red Beets. Cabbage Slaw.
Fruit.
Oranges, Apples, Malaga Grapes,
Bananas, Nuts.
Coffee, Tea, German Cocktail, Cigars,
Cheese, Crackers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-01-21

FRENcHMEN ASSAULTED DRIEFUs.
Alfred Driefus, the convicted captain
of artillery, arrived at La Rochelle
France, Saturday on his way to the
west coast of France, where he will be
detained pending his deportation to the
lies Du Salut, off the coast of French
Guiana, South America, which are to
be converted into a penal settlement.
No measures of precaution were taken
by the authorities and DriefLs was at
tackled by an enormous crowd of PEG.
pie, who gathered outside of the rail
road station. The prisoner was struck
with sticks and umbrellas while hun
dreds ofpeople yelled death to the
traitor" The police with difficulty
drove to the jetty when he was embark
ed on steamer. AS it was, the crowd
pelted the carriage with stones and
smashed all its windows.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-01-21

OFF For HoNoLULU.-The Admins
tration on Saturday evening ordered
the cruiser Philadelphia from San
Francisco to Honolulu to protect United
States interests there, but not to pro-
tect the Hawaiian Government. Adj
miral Beardslee was instructed not to
interfere in the internal affairs of Ha-
wall. The Philadelphia left San Fran
cisco for Honolulu at eleven o'clock
yesterday morning, and it is expected
she will make the run to the Islands, =, p
about six days: gs<ess diddent CleVela : i
stated Ihas the 'despatching Of NJ
mclean cruiser to Hawaii did n
nle IN that there had been any change
lsothe policy of the administration, but
because there was possibility that the
might result in danger to
the persons or property Of American
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-01-21

DRIME PRINT BUTTER,
4 80 cents per pound.
r. H. HAyENER,
JAMIE 1w Cor. Prince and Royal streets.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-01-31

Money to loan at 6 per cent and
8 per cent. 2ltf HEDBERG & CLAusEN.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-01-31
j. MORTON, g. Z. & z.
2 feb. II: Cedar Rapids, Ia.
W'YCKOFF'S Y
Cash Prices. &

l8c for regular 25c wash board, =
15c for doxen boxes best parlor
matches.
60c for S gals. kerosene oil. :
Sc Id. for nice muscatel raisens.
4c lb, for best pearl barley. =
Ladies' fine shoes, Dongola, with
patent leather tips, $l.0O per pr.
Celluloid Collars, SC; Cuffs, lOc. pr
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-01-31
BUCKLINS' ARNICA SALVE.

The Best Salve in the world for
Cuts, Bruises. Sores, Ulsers, Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores letter, Chapped
Hands. Chilblains, Corns, and Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles
or no pay required. It is guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded. Price 25 cents per box. #
For sale by Ray Humiston Druggist.
.... II nv r r 35 l year.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-01-31
DUNDEE.

Myrtle Lindquist has whooping

Myrtle Lindquist has whooping
Cough
Ms. Gee. Brown is very low
with lung fever.
Frank Wood took u business
tripSto Worthington last Sunday.
Peterson is busy putting up ice.
Rather a cold job for this kind Of
weather.
t a car load OF bran was received
Tor the Paul Stock farm the first
Eof the week. .... Il.
Konrad Hanson IS getting bet
ter again. He has been sick for a
l|.cpnple Of weeks.
IA Peter Dampman Of Slayton was
I'm town last week on business for
Hnbbard & Palmer.
Jepson &. Kane have got down
10 feet in the new we'll for Scher
lie but no water yet. a.,s
Louis Stich who has been visit
ing his brother in Pipestone, re-
turned last Monday.
About fifteen couple attended
Ethe dance Saturday evening, and
lan spent a pleasant time.
|sS John Matheas has. just hauled
iin4 siin4 200 bushels Of timothy seed,
and 900 bushels Of barley. :
Several cars Of hay have been
shipped lately; the market is low
Ter than every. one expected it
would be with the cry of no hay
last fall. Wheat is also down to
tile bottom Of the pit again. More
III sight than ever in spite Of short
crops. 4. n, i. u.
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DESERVING PRAISE.

Il We desire to say to our citizens,
that for years we have been selling
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption, Dr., Kings New Life Pills,
Bucklin's 8 Arnica Salve and Electric
Bitters, and have never handled rem
idies that sell as we'll, or that have
given such universal satisfaction.
We do not hesitate to guarantee them
every time, and we stand ready to re-
fund the purchase price, if satisfactory
results do not follow their use. These
remedies have won their great pop
ularity purely on their merits. Ray
Humiston, Druggist. a
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-01-31
Letter From. Long Prairie.

+. . 4.
! LONG. PRAIRIE, Mimi, Jan. %, ;95.
I Editor ADVANCE: Will you kindly
ALLOW me the pleasure Of a friendly
Ichat with my neighbors and friends
i Hill n obles count There have been
.lso many changes in i g tosa AZ IL
liat III u m
say that that beautiful city is to be
the metropolis Of Southwestern Min
nesota. It now is the possessor Of a
newspaper, edited by G. S. Eastwood,
that is an honor to the county, hav-
ing:a circulating medium worth thou
sands to the town. As I read the AD-
VANCE each week there appear SO
many new names in it's columns, but
still 1 see many names Of the old res
idents to remind me that while new
ones come, the old ones are not gone.
One thing miss is the news items
from Worthington township. Why
don't someone send them to the AD-
vANcE9 I never see the neighbors'
names unless they die or get married
Or get on the jury or are elected to
Office, but that is not the editors
fault, as he appreciates the neighbor-
hood items from all the other town
ships, and he certainly would from
the banner township of the county.
I see by the paper that the winter
has been fine on the prairie. We
have had a fine winter, and fine
sleighing since Christmas. Sleighs
loaded with cordwood ties and saw
logs are to be seen in all directions.
We have not done any logging busi-
ness yet. The forest fires We're only
a few miles from here; the fire com
pany went out and helped fight the
fiend The drouth was veay severe
here last year, but the wild hay crop
was good. Our town is going ahead.
Electric lights were put in last year.
and the contract has already been let
for water works to be put in this year.
We stilllike our home here.
Mrs. VIM McKILLoP.
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Removed

| have removed my tailoring estab-
lishment from H. NJ. Palms to Bob
8 Nels' store. | have largely in
creased my: stock and can now make
suits from $40 up, guaranteed to give
good satisfaction Suits made in the
atest styles. 23t3 JNo. LEDENE.
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Reward.

A reward of five dollars will be
paid to anyone giving information
which will lead to the conviction of
any parties hauling from the town of
Worthington and leaving unburied
any large dead animal in the town
ship of Lorain. JOHN RAMAGE.
22-tf Chm. bd. OF Sup.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-01-31

Editor Of the ADVANCE: Perhaps
some Of your readers may be inter
este,d ii. and profit by an experience
which 1 had the past season.
Last spring an agent claiming to
canvass for a Canadian nursery took.
my order for t:.enty five hard maple.
tres &, the same to be from four to five
feet high, at ten cents each. or $3.50
for the lot. In the fall j received q
card from Luke Bros. Of Chicago.
stating that the order had been trans.
ferred to them and giving time and
place OF delivery.
Ong going for the trees, 1 found that
my order had been raised from $3.50.
to $50, and that the trees sent were
only from Is inches to 2 feet high. .
Consulting a lawyer l was advised
to have nothing to do with the trees.
4 Iii answer to a letter received from
Luke Bros. I explained the matter to
them. Since then | have received
several threatening letters from col
lection agency Of Chicago. which ]
have paid no attention to- Is, Z
| understand that my case is not a
singular one, but that there are sew
eral others similarly situated.
FRED n. CoSE. \.
r. =, ... Worthingion Twp.
Low Rates. to the South and
- .-e West.
On February 18th the B. G. r. & N.
R'y will sell Excursion Tickets to-
points in the following territory at
the Extremely Low Rate of One Fare
plus $500 for the Round Trip.
Tickets will be sold to all points in
Arkansas, Colorado, Indian Territory,
Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Ok
lahoma, Texas, Utah and Wyoming.
Also to a large number Of important
points in Louisiana and Missouri.
Tickets will be good 20 days from
date and stop over will be allowed at
pleasure. s-.l-., NJ.
This late will be in effect ONE
DAY ONLY, Feb. 18th, and those
who desire to reach any important
point in the South or Southwest, in.
St. Joseph, Atchison. Leayen-
worth, Kansas City, Denver, Colorado
Springs, Ft. Worth, Texas. etc,
should go via the B. e. r.. q n R' y.
on this excursio s 99!ssi
~ For M further part icularss ina auire soff
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Orders fOrCOaI.

81 Orders for coal or baled hay.ca be
left at ]. I'll: Bly's, and will receive
prompt attention.
1w f. C, TURNER. s$3
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How's This!

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
r. j. Cheney & CO., Props. Toledo, 0
EWethe undersigned, have known r..
J. Cheney for the last Is years, and
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligation made
by their firm. ~ ~. rs.
West q Truax, Wholesale Druggist,
Toledo, O. Walding, Kinnan & Mar
vim, Wholesale Druggist, Tol edo
Ohio. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken
internally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the sys
tenn. Price, 7sc. per bottle Sold by all
Druggists. Testimonials free
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-01-31
Exchange

started, in the elevator. Valley
Springs -four Grain of all kinds
taken in exchange for -four. Come
and see us. DOUGLAS & GIBSON.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-01-31
;syylAY-SIDE NOTES.

I ~ elghDOrl - eWkIrk was ltsanln ull
! by the side Of the post d flee the 9th Il
I,er day reading e paper. Nj. New
kirk being q man who allyay SIS sa VII
what he thinks, whether att Il prayer
meeting Or a town r, tic i !. Il AZ lttilred
toask him how he liked tic election
Of Knute Nelson for q. s. senator.
...Likesit, he said why 7 don't like
| it at all; there are hundreds 81 men
in Minnesota more able and more
worthy than Mr. Nelson. Besides, he
already owes the republican party 4
more than he can ever repay. Any.
of the other candidates would have
been more preferable to me. In the
retirement Of Senator Washburn,
Minnesota lost one Of the best repre-
sentatives it ever had !; he is "a man
not controlled by railroad influences ]
as Knute Nelson undoubtedly is I
regret very much the--defeat Of w. 2. !.
Washburll. I. I. K 35ss
Tile business men Of any town are
a study sometimes in black, some
times in white. I remember once
some eight years ago; time was hang
| ing heavy on my. hands and 4 saul-
tered into a store to buy a clock.
The merchant had a second hand
one he had taken on a chattel mort
gage | asked dsshim the price Of it,
and without uttering a sound he took
me by the hand and led me into the
back room,fpulled my left ear up
where he could whisper into it and
said: IF you. won't tell anyone I'll
let you have that clock for .S2.755. = III
took the clock thinking I had received
a great bargain. He made me feel
that wa y, and | was. happy, and no.
doubt would be,to.this day had | not
noticed, some weeks after, the price y
marked on :he.back- 81 %. There is
nothing like making a customer fee!
good, if only for..assshort time.
%. w. Palfry of. st. Louis, who was
here last week in the interest Of the 4
Art Metal Co. is one Of the most gen
ial and companionabl of men. Like
-. .rs - T # 8
most folks he has creed. Here is
his: i. q ..$s s53i ss5s 5s.;.5.
Do not keep the alabaster boxes Of
your love and tend derness sealed until B
oadr
lives with sweetness peak approx
ing, cheering words while their ears
can hear them, and while their hearts
can be thrilled and made happier by
them: the kind things you mean to
say when they are gone, say before
they go. The flowers you mean to
send for their cotfns, send to bright
en- and sweeten their homes before \:
they leave. Ifmy friends have ala 4
baster boxes laid away, fill Of fra
grant perfumes of sympathy and at
fection, whichfthey intend to break
over my dead body, | would rather
they would bring them out in my
weary and troubled hours. and open
them, that I may be refreshed and NJ
cheered while l need them. Iwould n
rather have a..plain coffin without 4
flower. /, funeral without an eulogy, X
than a life without the sweetness of Il
love and sympathy. Let us learn to \
annoint our. friends beforehand for I,
their burial. Post-mortem kindness
does not cheer the burdened spirit. Il
Flowers on the coffin cast no fra
GRANGE backward over the weary wa II.
DE.SER WING PRAISE.
We desire to say to our citizens, VI
that for wars we have haeu Sn}linp rs
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--Wm. Findlay offers for sale a
choicely located half section of un-
improved land. Call on or write him
for full particulars. 19w4d&w
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"A good 100 acres Of land only ::sss :ss
miles from town for sale or exchange.
Will take other property in<exchange
for equity, Long time to pay out
encumbrance. Come and see me. u
Ttf) NJ. E. LAYTON.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-01-31
Poultry.

We will handle all kinds Of poultry,
Will receive same on Mondays and
Thursdays of each week. Bring on
your poultry. 4.
If UNION MERCaNTILE Co.
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Some choice bargains in farm
lands, small payment down, balance
to suit purchaser.
xs 2ltf HEDBBRG q CLAusEN
The oasis., 1895-02-09
NrrNrNo NE w-s.

Harry Yarnell has purchased from Col. Woolsey one-half interest in the Wild Rye gold mine Tonto Basin, pay ing therefore s3,5OO cash.
 Capitalists have recently visited Tonto Basin mines in the neighbor- hood of the Zulu, and some sales at generous figures are possibilities of the near future.
 The Fairstake and Sunset properties at Goldfeld are being worked and show up finely. A sensational story is promised regarding those claims in the near future.
 The Crowned King mine in Yavaap county is said to have filled up with water during the recent storm; at the same time there is an alarming scar city of ardent spirits.
 In Mohave county Tom Shipp has located mine in the lower belt, that is seventy feet across the vein. Itruns high in copper and low in gold and sil- yer. He will develop the property in the near future.
 An inquest was held at Benson Mon day, on the body of Julian Valenzuel- la, who died under peculiar circum- stances there, on Sunday, and yer dict rendered that deceased came to his death from heart failure.
 Some new and exceedingly rich ore has been struck on the Bull Dog prop erty at Goldfeld, which is being thor oughly developed. The Pomeroy mill is working steadily on the l5O tons of ore from this property and the plates show that the ore will average at least s25 per ton. This property is owned by Pheniy people who have already ex- pended about Sl2,OO0 and who now see their way to a good sized for tune.
The oasis., 1895-02-09
Bucklen's Arnica saIv,

The best salye in the world for Cuts Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup- tions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refund ed. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by Chenoweth & Mix.