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ALEXANDRIA HAPPENINGS.

The withdrawal Of the Rev. w. II Nc
Anister. who for five years was the pastor
OF Trinity NJ. i. Church here, from the
Methodist denomination and his reception
into Brantly Baptist Church, Baltimore
causes much surprise to the ma jorily OF
his old flock here. though a number of
his more intimate friends knew of his
change Of belief His family We're much
opposed to the change, and brought every
influence to bear upon him to induce him
TO reconsider his determination, but Mr..
ACAllister wa firm, and at the meeting OF
the NJ. T.. Conference at PhOcbus last
week he severed his connection with il.
His friends i'm Alexandria are all urging
him to enter the Baptist ministry.
The first meeting Of The new silver party
Will be held ia the Opera House in AleXan-
dTia this evening, when the silver theories
VIII be eXpOunded 10y Col. c. q. Bradshaw
OF Montana. Col. .. c. Sabin of The Silver
Knight WatcAman, and others.
The new council Of the Jr. O. T. A NJ.
which is to bc Instituted In Falls Church
Monday night 10y the members Of the three
councils or the order from this city. has
thirty-fivc members, ana VIII be named
the Mount Vernon Council
The congregation of the First Baptist
Church last night rendered DIR. and Mrs.
j. II. Butler a reception that was most
enjoyable affair. Nearly every member
of the large congregation came in during
the evening.
The members OF the Alexandria Light
Infantry visit the rifle range on the
Point every evening 10 practice for the
shooting match which is 10 take place in
the spring. The men are gradually i'm
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for several laps, but lost it to Donoghue
who Obliged his lady friends with Que OF
his magnificent bursts OF speed.
Mosher dropped out on the sixteenth lap,
leaving the rivals of previous contests to
skate 1t out.
DOnOghue maint aimed his lead to the last
half of the twenty fifth lap, when David
son moved up even in preparation for Il
around The turn 0nd into the stretch they
superiority was to he evidenced, and
within a short distance OF the line he made
one OF his lightning spuTts and passed the
judges winner by two feet.
The judges in the race were MessrS
Peters, Phillips and Hory.
The race yesterday afternoon between
a. Z. Wise, champion of Long Island,
and Harry SteitS. champion OF the Dis
trict, was won by the visitor. The distance
was one mile Time, 3:11.
AT O'Clock John F. Davidson tried 10
lower the indoor record for three miles,
but could only succeed in reaching the
finish in the established time of 9:02
John gave a beautiful exhibition and was
applauded frequently for his showing of
speed. 1t was his first appearance in
the rink before an evening audience.
Tonight DonoGhue, Harley Davidson and
Mosher will race three miles or thirty times
around the hall. In order to exercise for
their long spin they will skate at ease at
this afternoons session.
AT O'Clock tonight John Davidson will
try to lower DOnoghucS mile record of
2:3S for the rink.
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Results nj New Orleans.

New Orleans March l2.-Peritct weather
a large attendance and a fast track ruled
here today.
First racc-One mile and seventy wards.
selling. Jim IIogg, 106, Harty. to ! won;
King Elm, 100. 40 10 !, second: IXion I0a
Irving, . 10 /, third. Time, ~ "a
Dick Behan, Chenoa, HarOidine, Overella,
and A Ashland also ran.
SeCOndracc- Six furlongS. Selling Tramp
1O5, Conner ] TO =, won: Helen Wren 1O3,
Burns. 3 TO /, second: Fcedman. 1O5,
Bradley, Francis Hennessy, Salvation. bor-
dcrer, Pokino Bob Holman, and f NJ. B.
also ran.
Third race-Seven furlongs. The Banker,
l12. Hill, II TO i. won: sky Blue, 90,
Shcrrer. i To ., second: HaeCkel, l0g.
CLAY. 2 TO !. third. Time 1870. Plug,
Walnut Ridge, Nicholas, and Henry Harris
also ran.
Fourth racc-Mile and a furlong: bandi-
cap. Emin Bcy. l19, Clayton. 10 to l.
won; Maurice, 1913, Thorpe, 8 to 10, sec
ond; Nicolini, 80, Davis. II TO l, third.
Time, 90 1-2. Peytonia, Orinda. Jim
Flood, Little Tom, and Clarus also ran.
Fifth Tacc-Onc mile and seventy Yards
Selling: Alto June, 104, Thorpe, even,
won: Waterman, So, Clay, 10 =, second:
Time, 40. Charley baly, Coronct, Fair
Knight, Blue Banner, Cyantha, Discard and
Sweetheart also ran.
Sixth TaCc-SiX furlongs. Selling: Bart
102, Burns, 20 TO l, won; Minnie w, 1O5,
Sherrer, 3 10 /, second; Lady McCann,
105, Thorpe. D 10 2, third. Time, 1:16.
Pryta ania, Warren Leland, JoCo, Carrie b.
GlccSOme, Princess Rose, b. F. Fly, jr,
and Saybrook also ran.
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proving in their score. and yesterday Corp
ID. a. Makley made a score Of 81 out of
a possible 90.
The right of way in Alexandria County
has been granted by the owners from
Mount Ida, owned by Mr. George Uhler
through Belmont. Northwest Alexandra,
Spring Park. ana the lands of Alfred
Peters and john Williams, TO the Alex
andria city line at King street, where
connection will be made with the King
street road.
The Horsman tract of land in Fairfax
County, near Alexandra, has been sold
10 Mr.. J II. Van Smith of Chicago, who
Will at once improve il and establish
his summer home there
At the meeting of Alexandria Council
or the Junior o. L. A NJ. last night the
degrees of the order We're conferred on
three candidates.
II is stated that the friends of Mr.. F
T.. Anderson, chief of the law division of
the Pension Bureau. and Il resident OF
Alexandria. are urging him 10 enter the
field for the Democratic nomination to
Congress from this district.
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Entries nt New Orleans.

First race-One mile. Selling. Ed Dan
dridgean Pert. 90 each; Fondest. . ! lin
cess Rose, 104; Sir John and Buckmore.
106 each; Gleesome, los; Van Brunt. 100;
II ulbert 10, and Little Matt, 113.
Second race-SiX furlOngs. Selling. Queen
of Darkness, Galley West. Lottie, Mary
Nance, Summer Rain, Mamie g., Haha,
Cake Bread, and Society, los each: Rebella
IL. George Smith and Lorrania, 109 each.
Third raCe.-Fifteen- siXteenths of a
mile. Bramhle and John Stewart. 81
each; Judith c.. 81; Lottie Mills and Jack
Of Spades, los each; Laverne and DR..
Parke, 10 each. and Jake Zimmerman, l5.
Fourth race-One and one-eighth miles,
Handicap. Dutch Arrow and Newhouse, 90
each; Haroldine, "a; Panway, 80; Marcel.
10S; Robert Latta. ia; Dockstader and
Billy Mckenzie, 81 each; Lightfoot, 103;
Tancred, 90.
Fifth race-six furlongs. Selling. Anna
McNairy. Pisa, Lucy Belle, Campania,
Juanita, and imp. Mardcn Pet, 105 each:
Old Bough, 107; CARA, San Bias, Valet,
Play or Pay, and Atelier, 10 each.
Sixth race-Six furlongs. Selling. Le-
ona, 80: Lurhy, 103; Festival, frankie D.,
and Fiction, 105 each; Nevada Boy, John
P, Alamo, Bust Up, and Fair Knight, 1O7
each: Borderer and Arkansas Traveller, 10
each.
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FIRE DESTROYED BICYCLES.
Warehouse in Boston Badly Damaged
by the Flames.

Boston, March 12.-The building num-
bered 219, 221. and 223 Columbia avenue,
occupied by the Pope Manufacturing Com
pany, bicycle manufacturers. was badly
damaged by fire this afternoon.
The inside of the building. which is a
siX-stOry structure, ; almost entirely
burned out ard it is estimated that the
entire loss TO both building and stock will
be about S125,00O The fire started in
the basement of the building, presumably
in a woOdpile, just back OF the boiler.
1t spread like lightning ard the whole
basement was a mass OF flames in a few
seconds.
At one time the flames leaped away
across Columbia avenue and it seemed as
if the Hotel Howland, directly opposite,
would be destroyed.
When the fire broke out there were
some thirty-five employees in the building
and several bad rather hard time in
getting out The loss is said to be fully
covered bv Insurance.
On the first second, and third floors
We're some LOO bicycles OF various de-
sCrptions, and the rourth floor contained
about 5000 tires All of these wheels and
tires are completely destroyed. and also
some 175 secondhand wheels, which were
used on the fifth floor in the riding
academy.
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WITH THE AMATEURS.

Had not the weather turned up so bad
the baseball clubs of Columbian University
and Gallaudct College would have crossed
bats this afternoon at Capitol Park. The
game was stponed until next Wednesday,
when he clubs will meet al Kendall-Green.
The ColumbianS' next date Following Gal
Iaudet's viii be with Lafayette College,
Easton, Pa, March 80, at Capitol Park.
on April 4, the Georgetowns' will play the
club from Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa,
on Georgetown field.
Joe Strasburger's plan for a District
league is having the consideration of the
managers of several welI-known local clubs.
A meeting will be held tomorrow night.
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CANS WEIGHED TOO MUCH.
Frank Erne Refused To Box with Him
at the Manhattan

New York, March 12.-The twelve-round
bout at 20 pounds between Joe Cans. OF
Baltimore, and Frank Erne. OF Buffalo.
which was 10 have been the attraction at
the boxing tournament OF the New Man
haitian Athletic Club tonight. was declared
off, Cans weighing about three pounds over
the limit ana, though the BaltImoTean Of
fered TO forfeit part OF the purse, Erne
absolutely refused to 90 on.
The management were put TO serious
inconvenience, as large number OF mem
berS had purchased tickets.
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LORD DUNRAvEN PRESIDED.
No Reference Made at the Racing As
hnCintinn 10 His ENnuIsinn

London. March l2.-Lord Dunravcn
presided over a meeting of the Yacht Rae
Nng Association held today to decide
upon the details of the new rating system
The expulsion Of Lord Dnnraven from
the New York Yacht Club was not alluded
10, but II is understood that Dunraven
has received formal notice of his expulsion
and has acknowledged its receipt in let
Ter in which he wrote that he had already
expressed his opinion in regard TO his
remaining member Ofthc New York Yacht
Club in his letter of February 10.
The morning times., 1896-03-13
MEMS FURNISHINGS
AT Less Than Wholesale.

Continuation of Mems Furnishings Sale at
the Bun MARCHE. No better time than
this offers for gentlemen to replenish their
wardrobes with -Collars-Cuffs-Un
derwear and SoX. This sale puts into your
hands Mems Furnishing Goods at consider
ably less price than they could he bought at
Wholesale. BON MARCHE,
314 and 316 eth Street.
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Opening of the Standard Clothing
Ihnfl

The announcement OF the opening of a
new clothing concern will be hailed with
interest by every clothing buyer in Wash
ingtOn. The Standard Clothing Company
of No. 923 Seventh street northwest,
bet tween / and Massachusetts avenue, COM
mcnces business here under the most
suspicious circumst ances that can well be
imagined. The platform of this concern
is q pleasing one for the public to con-
template, which will be gratified 10 learn
that it is their intention TO sell at the very
closest margin of profit, and by doing
an enormous business 10 succeed where
others have failed. All interested in low
prices and money saving should attend
the opening today and Saturday.
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IN THE RING.

Billy PeytOn and Humphrey Howard, wei
terwelShts, have signed articles for a
twenty-rOund or more glove contest. he
fore the club offering the largest purse. or
failing 10 make satisfactory arrangements.
Will hight IN private for Il side bet. Both
men are colOred and reside in the District.
Billy Nally wants TO arrange 20 with
any l4O-pound man in the District. He
Is willing to give or take two pounds. 10
get contest. He is very anxious 10 meet
Jack DAILY, OF Wilmington, Del. Challenges
addressed to NaIly, care OF the sporting
department of The Times, will receive
prompt answer.
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TAILoRs TO JOIN THE STRIKE.
Seven Thousand Men VIII Assist the
Clothing Cutters Contest.

Seven I InOuSAllu Men VIII Assist the
Clothing Cutters Contest.
Chicago, March 12-Au the union tailors
employed III the city will go on strike to-
morrow to assist the clothing cutters and
trimmers who have been struggling for
several weeks TO win against their former
employers.
II is estimated there are 500 organized
tailorS here, but when this number quits
work it is believed as many more will
join the ranks of the idle the first day
In less than a week ii is estimated %. COO
to 80. 600 men, women, boys and girls,
whose garment work depends on the
tailors, cutters and trimmerS, VIII be
affected. All the unions held meetings
tonight AMI ratified Jne strike action OF
the executive board
The cutters and tTimmers' union received
a setback today when fourteen members
who had been employees OF Kahn Brothers
returned TO work.
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only to get worse.
L hro at burned;
powerful sprays
used only drove it
deeper into my
system. 1 had a
horrible life. Ny
he'd, eyes, ears,
throat and stom-
ach were diseased.
Like a drowning
man j made my
last grasp, aud
caught DR.. Geo. w.
Fishers Catarrh
Cure. Orer one
year ago it cured
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K.oF AT MINNEAPOLIS.
Independent Encampmcnt VIII Be
Held In Tint City

Minneapolis, Mimi. March l2.-Word was
received today that Supreme Chancellor
Rirchie and Gen. Canadian had granted
the request for he independent encampment
or the Uniform Rank knights or PbythiaS
in this city.
The local committee will now go ahead
and use the fluids subscribed by the local
hope TO make the Minneapolis demonstra ra-
tion a success. The attendance from here
at he national encampment at Cleveland
VIII be small.
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Pr"f- Aunyon Has Placed His Physi-
clans at the Service OF the Public
Free Of Cost.
Munyon's Remedies Sold by AlIDrng-
SistS, IostIy for % Cents Per Vial

Munyon's offices, 713 Fourteenth street
nosth..eS are open daily, 90 .; Sunday
~ % y; also, Monday and Thursday
evening, . to p. nl., where these special
lSts ct. tie cons Gltett on All dtsea sss abso-
iqiei. fr'e OF charge
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Lo eb & Hirsh'S
Mems Store.
MeN
There
Is no
Question
Here

as to the "newness," the
correctness" and proper
ness of mems wear, a visit
to our store will dissipate
any misgivings you may
have.
The new things in HATS.
The correct ideas in
NECKWEAR.
The proper styles in TOP
COATS, and the m a n y
o t b e requirements for
springs advent-S h II t S,
Gloves, Underwear. Sox-
and so forth-we've got
them-each in its respective
line-the best-a nd t b e
prices-are just right, too.
What more?
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New Deputy ComptroIler

George NJ Coffin, of Charleston, S, c.,
yesterday entered upon the duties of
Deputy Comptroller OF the Currency, TO
which position he has been appointed by
Secretary Carlisle upon the recommends
ton OF Comptroller Eckels.
OF issues in 1885 upon the request of
Comptroller Trenholm who ira nsfcrred
him in 1855 to the head of the division
OF rpDOrtS.
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Dougherty knocks Out Dennie

Harrisburg, Pa, March 12-Eddie
Dougherty, of PhiiauelphIa. and Paul Dennie,
of Toledo, o., engaged i'll a finish prize
fight here tonight Tor a purse of $3.50
ana the gate receipts. Dennie was Knocked
out i'll the second round.
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Fifer Is CampbeIi's Successor

chicago. March I2.-EX-(iGv. Joseph ".
kirer OF Bloomington was unanimously
chosen this afternoon by the Republican
state central committee rs national coin
mIttcrninu 10 succeed The iate William j.
Campbell
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A a
HORRIBLE
LIFE
CAUSED
BY
CATARRH,

Mr.. r. Sewell, 1412 W. Lombard street, Balti-
more, Nd, is another of the thousands who con-
slider 1t his duty to say to the world that Catarrh
can be cured Although skeptical and utterly
disgusted with everybody and everything, every
The morning times., 1896-03-13

All the Spring ideas in
Mems Neckwear and new
est blocks in Hats-Dun-
lap-Miller Knox, &C., &C., ,
are at your service.
MAYER S,
8 Pa. Gloves.
q Ave Shirts.
s N. W. NeckWear.
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THOUSANDS PRAISE MUNYOH

He Has Cured Where All Others Fail
IN All Chronic Diseases, Including
Catarrh, rheumatism, Dyspepsia,
All Nervous and Blood Discusses.
biadder and Kidney Troubles, ana
All Female Complaints.
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me and there has been no return since One
trial will convince you that II fs the only cure
PRICE soc, at all drugstores and once. 6i7
18th street northwest Consultation free-y to
ii and 3 to5.
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NJ 'lUL|FFE ON THE WANE
He Has Seen His Best Days as
a Prize Fighter.
WILL MEET LAVIGNE AGAIN
Jack Could Not Get Down TO Weight.
His Two Battles with Billy Meyers
''The StreatOr Cyclone" Next
Meeting with Lavigne VIII He to
Finish Before the Eureka Club.

The result of the contest at Madison
Square Garden Wednesday night evidenced
the setting of McAulirfe's sun.
For years the champion OF the light
weight class of fighters, he at last met
master, and had the recent bout been
TO finish he no doubt would have suffered
severe punishment and final Knockout.
Like the long time champions OF their
respective weights, Sullivan and DEMPSEY
McAulirfe is popular fighter, but like
them he is destined TO see the shadows
OF deposition and to witness the pallng OF
his own star by the brightness OF the rising
OF another Such is the inevitable fate OF
a fighter who will PERSIST in going into
the ring the one time too often.
ALL DEPENDED ON 1T.
a show of easy superiority over the
strong and scientific Saginaw boy meant
a great deal to McAuliffe. 1t would have
reset his waning reputation high in the
firmament; it would have brought fresh
laurels and rich flow of coin, and above
all, popular admiration, WElCh is dearer TO
pugilist's heart than life itself. A failure
would result in tie reverse-iOss OF friends
huShlng or applause and gradual ObscurIUy
No wonder. then, that he made supreme
effort 10 get into condition. Bat try as he
would, abused nature refused 10 yield 20
his opportuning, and the McAuIifre who
faced Layigne was not the same little glad
Iator whose good right III the past had put
TO sleep the many competitors who had
dared 10 dispute his title as champion OF
all the Light weights.
Bat Jacks friends are loyal, and they
have put up the preliminary money to insure
finish fight between the two men, At
the close OF the contest Wednesday night
Dick Roche, MCAuhTIe's hacker, handed
Sam Fitzpatrick a check for $500. saving.
Il think McAuliffc is a better maj than
Lavigne, and want him TO meet the Kid
before the Eureka Club.
ACCEPTED THE OFFER.
This $500 will recompense YOU for the
$500 YOU have sent to the National Sport
ing Club 10 insure your mans appearance
in the ring against Jim Burge. McAulifre
Is the lightweight champion OF the world,
and IS entitled to recognition"
Fitzpatrick accepted the offer
McAulffe's weight in his former battles
was about 13S pounds He fought Billy
Meyers, the 'StreatOr Cyclone twice at
that weight. The Streator boy gave Jack
the hardest contests of his career, the first
ending In draw after a long and bloody
fight. But he put Billy out in the second
go, which was pulled Off in New Orleans
during one OF the great CarnivaIS
II VIII be seen, then. McAuliffe was best
at l3S pounds, and when il was impossible
for him to train lower than las for his
bout with Layigne il is evidence conclu-
siye that the long years OF high life have
told on the champion ana that il is ouIy a
matter of time until he. too. Will be put
TO sleep in the ring Ill which he has seut so
many others 10 the land OF dreams.
The morning times., 1896-03-13

The latest bulletin from Arlie Latham,
the baseball conglomeration of De Wolf
Hopper, Frank Da niels, Francis Wilson,
quotes the clown as saying that only six
clubs are cut for the Lea que pennani this
season: the other six WON'T have il
The morning times., 1896-03-13

Bert Meyers, the Washington boy signed
by st. Louis for this season. received his
advance money and transportation Tuesday
and left for the Missouri metropolis
Wednesday night. He will go 10 Dallas
with the Browns for spring practice. Bert
is q clever third baseman and in the two
seasons he has played professional ball he
was with pennanr winning teams-the
Petersburgs Of the Virginia League Of
'9I and Nashville of the Southern League
last year. There is no doubt Of his ability
to maintain himself in fast company If
given a fair ODpOrtunity
The morning times., 1896-03-13

Dapper Tommie Dowd. the ex-senator
and present ST. Louis Brown Stocking.
is III the city en- route West to bring Won
der Ahe to terms on n contra CT for this sea-
son S play. Won der Abe is shy on Tommie's
price and Tonmie proposes to do the gen
tlenian- at-leisure act until Chris lOOsens.
Several dollars separate their respective
figures, and Tommic says he will not yield
a penny. Dowd doesn't demand the limit,
hut thinks $1,000 about his size for catching
fly balls and listening TO Chris swear
during the sea son.
The morning times., 1896-03-13
MANY OF
Washineton'S Best People

Are among the thousands who attribute
their recovery from various diseases (Some
OF which had been pronounced incurable) 10
the treatment of the celebrated specialist.
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MARRIED.

HENRY OBERTSON-rn this CITY. Deem Der
9. 1895. by the Rev. DR.. w. W. Case William
Henry and Agnes Ro Der, son, botn OF san Fran
cisco.
g. 1896. BY the Rev. Edwin Fl jerks Rufus T.
Ragland OF San Francisco and Lucy Clayton OF
Red Bluff, Cal.
REYNOLDS-DAWS-In this city, December 8,
1895, by the Rev. DIR. w. w. Case. Arthur ID.
Reynolds and Lilly Nj. DAVIS, both OF san Fran
cisco.
VAN DE BOGART-PETERS-In this city De-
c.moer 8, 1896, by the Rev. NJ. NJ Gibson, d. d.,
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MAkklAGE LICENSES.

he following marriage licensss wers issued by
the County Clerks Office YESTERDAY:
Edward King aud Mary Fesney, 1913.
F. p Noonan and Lizzie II cDonnld. 29-22
William Henry and Agnes Robertson. 3i-32
g. A. Charleston and Alice NJ. Hicks, 34-22
j. r. Fl. WohIer ana Meta T. Ehler;. 31-22
Karl Olsen and Emma NJ. Ne.son 37-2
William J. Brown and ida NJ. Derhan .,4-2O.
Dan Freeh AMI Fioreu ce Gleason 26-27.
William e. Savilie a I'd Pear /. KusteI 2l-l6
c. J. Hourhan and Kate kennealv. 26-22.
G. Jensen and Ma. da p dersen. 33-2g.