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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-24
II your children are subject TO croun

Ifyour children are subject to Group
watch for the first symptom of the dis
ease-hoarseness. If Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy is given SIS soon as the
child becomes hoarse it will prevent the
attack. Even after the croupy cough
has appeared the attack can always be
prevented by giving this remedy. IL Is
also invaluable for colds and "hooplns
cough. For sale by J. Il. Ianpey.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-24

OPERA HousE.-Miss Jennie Calef
and hey own company OF refined and
talented players open three nishts'
engagement st the Opera House com
mencing Thursday, and will no doubt
meet with hearty reception from our
theatre goers. As a soubrette che has
no superior and has taken the late In
mented Annie Pixley's place in the
heart Of the public Her company this
season is superior TO the ordinary rep.
ertoire companies now on the road and
her engagement at the Opera House
will no doubt prove financial success.
Thursday night Miss Calef will present
cine American Princess" which is con-
sidered her best play and in which she
has chance to show her rare powers
and versatility as an actress. Friday
night she will present The Diamond
Robbery" and on Saturday night
Gyp.n Saturday there will be matt
nee at so for the school children.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-24

D0 ABOUT NoTHING.-Some
was caused yesterday even
the darkies living in the
aaaed by Henry, Fayette,
I'D Princess streets by report
read rapidly that Benjamin
co.ored youth, had been
or "conjured" by his sister
fae Quilts live in two story
md occupy the lower floor, and
ar.er and Mary Rich live on
.Ioor. Willis Alsup, a sable
mas been frequent visitor
aud, il is stated, has divid-
lions between Lottie Carter
QHll. Yesterday morning
me angry and declared that
10 longer submit to divi-
affections Of Willis, and that
TX him so that he would
to see another woman. Willis
accustomed to eating st the
use, and the meal was pre-
usual yesterday morning by
woman, after which she left
Willis did not partake of
which, however, was latter
b the woman's brother Benja-
me time during the even
hoy fell unconscious on the
umch gave rise to the report al
5aaove. Officers Sherwood and
eadeavored to procure the SER
one of the city physicians, but
able TO do so, and DR.. Quacken
as .ummoned. He could find no
-- Of poison, however. Lettie
is arrested sud this morning
5aght before the Mayor. The
sGiel that the boys illness
ON natural causes, and that he
ch better this morning. The
d coos Jisuoisse4
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-24
DRY GOODS,
DRY GOODS.
SALE.

During the alterations to our store front.
and to reduce stock for our holiday goods,
we offer the following special discounts for
two weeks only from Monday, November %:
10 per cent. discount on all carpets and
art squares.
A large and choice stock of new goods.
10 per cent. discount on all our plain and
fancy black dress goods.
10 per cent. discount on black silks. black
satins, figured black silks and satins and all
fancy silks, except glace tafetas.
10 per cent discount on all cloaks and
capes.
We have never had better values in any
of these stocks than at present, and this is a
rare cnance 10 ODCaln new anu desirable
goods at handsome discount
n&Sale for two weeks only, beginning
November % and ending December 5th.
&MARSHALL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-24

DONATION DAY.-The managers OF
the lnfrmary have issued an appeal
in which they say 1.-The friends OF the
Infrm and the citizens of Alexandria
and county are hereby reminded
Thanksgiving Day is the season when
we look to them for donations of
money. groceries, provisions of all
kinds, household articles. in short any
snd everything that can be made use
otin Zach an institution" A committee
OF managers will be in attendance 1T
the lniirmary on Thanksgiving Day
from 10 a. IN. to receive donations.
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DRY GOODS.
81 agsnnxz,.;;,. &q2,u,
RUSHED THE ENTIRE WEEK.
The Whole Public is Aroused and
EnthusCd at Our Great Sacrifice
Sale 10 Make Room for Our Big
Toy Department.

A money saving time that will rend th
four corners of the city, and bargain tim,
that will stir up the whole public to the fac
that such an occurrence at this time of the
year is something unheard of, and has never
been parallelled in the Goth century, and We
would not think of inaugurating such sale
as this at present il it wasn't for the fact thai
we must have room for our big Toy Depart
ment Therefore goods will be sacrificed
REGARDLESS COST OR VALUES.
Ladies and Children's Fancy Bordercd
Handkerchiefs for lie
Gross Grain Silk Ribbons with satin edges,
L to inches wide, for 13s,c.
Apron Ginghams, in % different patterns,
for 37sc.
White Shaker Flannel for 37.c.
Blcached Toilet Crashes for 37sc.
Unbleached Canton Flannel for 37sc.
Remnants of Black Saline for age
Colored Silk Velvet Ribbons and Iridescent
Dress Trimmings for &c per yard.
Gents Extra Heavy Seamless Socks, black
and tan. at sc per pair
Curtain Scrims, big bargain, at 37,c.
Potter's Table Oil Cloths, warranted not to
crack, at 16c
Ladies' Cloths, "a inches wide, warranted
all WOOL at 35c.
Red Ground Cal;cocs, white figures, for
3Tsc.
Lining Cambrics. all colors, at 37sc.
Rustic Taheta Lining for 43,c
Heavy Twilled Body Lining for 6a,c
Chenille Portiers, dado top and bottom, for
$1.9S.
Double Blankets, white and gray, for 45c
per pair.
Ladies All Wool Jersey and Fleeced Lined
Gloves at 1850.
Ladies Full Seamless Fast Black Fleece
Lined Hose at 121sc
Ladies Union Suit Underwear at 49c
suit.
Ladies Skirt Patterns, dark c9lors, 23c.
Wool Mixed White Flannel at 121ac.
Gents Country Knit Socks, hand knit, at
23c per pair.
Extra Heavy Canton Flannel Remnants
at 6aic
Children's Heavy Wooden Mitts Sc.
Ladies Heavy Wooden Mitts Zoe.
Double Width Plaid Flannes 15c.
Heavy Boys Cassimeres. wool mixed, 19c.
Gents Heavy Gray Knit Undershirts 16c.
Motormens and Brakemen's Heavy Lined
Skin Gloves for 29c
Extra Heavy Yard.wide Brown Cotton Sc.
Large Size Bed Comforts for 69c.
Ladies Heavy Fast Black Hose at &C.
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zeal MATTERS.

5.Fg TRoBABILITIEs.-For this
cn;ug weather with showers to-
acslay partly cloudy weather !;
Ws-m weather tonight; colder
-yu.hwesterly winds becoming
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-24

4 fine watermelon which Mr.. Charles
Schafer had grown or his place in the
southwestern part of the city and which
had been kept in cool place for a
month, was cut last night and pro-
nouuced to be delicious by all who
ate il.
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ARNoLDs BRoMe-CELERY. Try thi
nnrivaled remedy for Headaches, NeuralglS
Sleeplessness. 10 cents
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Dleached Cotton, Barker, &C.
Fruit of Loom, Csc.
Cashmere Silks, reduced from 15c TO Toe
Brocaded Silk. IN black and colors.
Plain China Silk in light and dark blue,
orange, cardinal, Lille and cream, at 15c.
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WOMEN'S FINE ALL-WOOL
KerSey Cloth Jackets

In the fashionable shade of dark green. They
are lined throughout with changeable tailets
silk-collar of fine black martcn fur
$1,000 EACH.
Third floor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-24

The semi.monthly meeting Of the
City Council will be held tonight,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-24
B. B. S SMITH
MANUFACTURER,
STABLER'S BALSAlI PICTORIAL.

So many Cough remedies arc being con-
stantly put on the market as the --latest WOE.
DER that we almost hesitate to name ours, so
strong are its claims and ba ed upon incon-
trovertible proof. Yet, its growing SALE its
unvarying efficacy, its perfect safety gnde.
all conditions and the testimony ia lis favor,
warrant us in Offering it as THE BEST
COUGH MEDICINE FOR HOUSEHOLD
USE. and especially for children. trial OF
it will convince any one Of its singular and
surprising efficacy. 1t is especially to be
recommended for people with Delicate Lungs
or Throat, Chronic Cough or Cold, Bronchial
Ailments. Absolutely the Largest Bottle or
the market for the money.
For Sale by ell Dealers.
Price, % Cents Per Bottle.
!. H. JANNEY, Proprietor,
zo1 King street, Alexandria Va.
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TABLE LINEN.

Pure Linen, Sc inches wide, soc. Now zoe.
Red Wine Cloth. SOC. Now 1Sc.
Pure Linen, Sc inches wide SOC Now Bic.
Pure Linen, 60inches wide, SOC. Now 39c
Pure Linen, 72inches wide, 15c. Now 55c.
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BLANKETS

RANGING IN PRICES AS FOLLOWS {:
,tyt:.o uro1 D,,nI-o,, ,,oro So m ,,o,,, CT q,
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INFANTS 5-PIECE OUTFITS.
Consisting of handsome allwool cream CASH
mere long cloak with embroidered cape, a
dainty silk cap with lace pompons and silk
ties, a Shetland wool veil, pair of soft wool
mittens.
1915 for the OUTFIT.
Second fooi
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BLACK GOODS.
scrges reduced from 25c to 20c
Serges reduced from 4Oc TO soc.
Sergcs "a inches wide. Zoe Now 5Gc
Rriliantine 81 inches wide. zoe. Now soc.
Henrietta that was 75c. Now SOC.
Everything the latest in Gents Furnishings
at absolutely cost
Great Bargains in Coats and Capcs.
pcs-The above bargains are surely rare
and such inducements should Immediately at
tract customers.
This is strictly CASH SALE.
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DRY GOODS.
v God ward & L0tbrop,
10th, 18th and F StS.. N. W.
Scotch Travelling Rugs.

Handsome plaids and reversible effects
much sought after for making ladies' golf
capes.
$3.50 UPWARD.
First floor.
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removed from quarantine. Three cases
of scarlet fever were also reported and
one case of fever was removed from
,.uaranilna
The herald., 1896-07-27
SANTA BARBARA
Politicians Organizing CIubs-The San niguei
Rebellion Crushed

SANTA BARBARA, July 26.-Politics
is the topic of absorbing interest in the
Channel city now. Convention Demo-
Gratis and Republicans are forming clubs
on the orthodox lines, while gold Demo-
Gratis and Silver Republicans are going
into camps of their own. Local Demo-
Gratis who favor a gold standard have
Just formed a club and thereby acted
more promptly than those who favor
Bryan and Sewall. The following pre-
amble and resolution was adopted:
Whereas, the platform issued by the
late Democratic national convention IS
a radical departure from the time-hon-
ored traditions of the party on the tinan-
cial question, and by its attack on the
supreme court and the executive shows
such sympathy with anarchy, socialism
and PopuliSm as to threaten the deStrue-
ton of the party, disarrange the COM
mercial transactions of the country and
the peace of the republic; therefore be it
Resolved. That while we reaffirm our
allegiance to the Democratic party, we
declare our inability to support the plat
form of that convention ana invite all
true Democrats to join u.s.
The next meeting will be held at the
Clock building on Monday The leading
gold Democrats here are Judge w. S.
Day, j. w. Cooper, VIM. NJ. Eddy, NJ. B.
MCDulile, N. L Hud1l, JuQSe II. 1dl-
field. VIM. Davies and John NJ. Hunter.
The United States surveyors have COM
pleted their work on the belligerent is
land of San Miguel and returned to this
city. The rebels will make no further
attempts to hold possession of the island.
The excursion trains to this city yes
terday and today brought 400 visitors
Nearly all are from Los Angeles ana
towns in that vicinity. A ball was given
in their honor at the Arlington hotel
last night and facilities placed at their
disposal to visit the numerous points Of
interest.
The war between the competing cleo
trio railway lines continues with vigor.
Both companies are putting up poles
along State street and building track
along the side streets. 1t is rumored in
business circles that several injunction
suits are in contemplation.
The Indians on the SanJa Gotta reser-
walton are dissatisfied with the settle
ment effected between Bishop Mora and
Indian Agent Estudillo. The aborigines
claimed a much larger tract than they
have heretofore been allowed to use, but
under the arrangement now perfected
conveyance is made to them in severalty
only of the few acres they have hereto
fore occupied.
The number of voters who have re-
registered in this county is 4150 1t is
estimated that about $50 still remain to
be enrolled.
The herald., 1896-07-27
ANAHElM
Experimenting With Scale Destroyers
and Per5 ouaI Notes

and Personal Notes
ANAHEIM, July 26-Prof. Wood
bridge of South Pasadena came down
Friday to make a test of destroying
scale on orange trees with steam. Two
trees We're treated in Theodore Rim
pau's orchard, but it will be several days
before they can tell what the result will
be. Some of the members of the Ana
helm Fruit Growers association met
at the city hall yesterday morning and
decided to enlist the Placentia growers
In the experiments to be made later, as
they had derricks and other parapher-
MALTA that would assist materially in
making good test.
Miss Marie HorStman, the accom-
plished stepdaughter of Mr. F. A. Korn,
started to San Francisco yesterday to
spend month or two visiting relatives.
Some forty woodchoppers are busily
engaged getting out wood for burning
brick to be used in the construction of
the beet factory
Mr.. w. l.. Metcalf of the Osteopath,
has been appointed Democratic central
committeeman for this place, vice j. j.
Everhartz, resigned.
Mr.. j. e. Dunphy, formerly of the
Puente oil wells, but for some months
sick at Riverside, is reported to be dy-
ing. II. A. McWiliams was sent up by
the Odd Fellows lodge here to go there
and care for him while he lived, and, if
he succumbed to the disease, to see to his
burial.
Waldo Brown returned Wednesday
from San Juan Hot Springs, where he has
been spending a few weeks. He reports
large numbers of people at that famous
resort.
John Schauman, who is at San Juan
Hot Springs for his health, is reported
to be rapidly improving
Miss Nellie Deering. who has been
visiting Miss Lottie Brown, returned to
her home in Los Angeles Wednesday.
David Rogers of Westminster was in
the city Thursday.
The herald., 1896-07-27
b0WNEY

DOWNEY, July 26.-Downey sent IN
d carload OF Bryan shouters to join in
the grand ratification last night,
Prof w. b. French has returned from
Catalina island, having made final ar
rangements for the accommodation of
the large party he will take over mex.
month.
e. N. Ruddock. the registration clerk
mere, reports registration coming in very
slowly, with a large number Of voters
not yet registered.
w. ID. Stout left on Wednesday for
his home in Gainesville, Tex, after a
pleasant visit of several months among
relatives here.
The hunting party, consisting of
Messrs Hawkins, Miller, Fetherolf and
Wiley, returned on Thursday and report
a fine trip.
Henry Brubaker of this place was
married to Miss Ida Peters of Whittier
on Tuesday
The Downey Cooperative Creamery
company held it's first semi annual
meeting on Saturday. The reports of
the officers were accepted and the BUSH
ness was considered in a very satisfac-
tory condition.
Mrs. DR.. Atwater has returned from an
extended visit to Washington
George TWeedy has passed the ex-
animation for entrance to the Boston
Polytechnic college, and will go east to
commence the term in that institution
in September.
II. Hood and sons have returned from
a pleasant trip to Avalon, Catalina ISL
and, and declare it the finest seaside re-.
sort on the coast.
The herald., 1896-07-27
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SPECIALS

The pavilion was beautifully decorated
with japanese lanterns, flags and bunt-
ing for the occasion.
Mr.. and Mrs j. w. Waddington of On
tario are visiting the family OF County
Assessor j. II. Jarvis.
Mrs. w. Sandercook and daughter,
Blanche, left today for Long Beach to
spend the summer.
The meeting of the Free Silver club
Friday night was attended by fully 100
persons, and the same enthusiasm that
characterized the first meeting of the
club week ago was manifested. i. G.
Russell presided, with Warren Taylor
as secretary. James H. Roe and A. j.
Condee were selected as a committee to
secure speakers while in Los Angeles.
1t was decided to organize clubs as fol-
lows: At Alessandro Thursday evening
of next week; Perris Saturday evening.
and Arlington Monday evening follow
ing, the arrangements for these meet
ings to be in the hands of j. w. Roberts,
Warren Taylor and f. G.. Havens. Com
mittees were appointed in the several
precincts of the city to see to register
ing free silver voters. A subscription
of $50 was taken up to defray expenses.
The club is growing rapidly.
The herald., 1896-07-27

On Wednesday evening the annual
election of officials of the chamber of
commerce will occur.
Today's arrivals at the Arcadia are
Fred a. Clegg, Mr.. and Mrs K. H. Miner.
r. B. Dickinson, F. w. Burnett, Sam r.
Dewey, l.. F. Ballard. Gen. c. F. A.
Last and wife, DR.. S. NJ Woodbridge,
Chas. l.. Batcheller, wife and child. Mrs
A. II. Naftzger. Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
Cohen, S. Schiff, Los Angeles; w f.
Arthur and wife, Pasadena; A. w. Bar
rett and wife, Sacramento; Thos. Blake
ly, Redlands; Herbert T.. Collins, Char
ter Oak; Mr.. and Mrs. G.. l.. Bittnger,
Riverside; j. S. Chandler, Fairburg,
Neb.; c. Fl. Berry. Helena. Mont; f.
Gray and wife. Chicago; Miss Beulah
Stubs, San Francisco; j. NJ. Bailhache,
San Diego.
Bishop Montgomery preached both
morning and evening at the Catholic
church, to q large congregation, and
after the mGning service confirmed a
number of children. At the Episcopal
church the Rev. DR.. Meany preached
in the morning and the rector, MI
Merlinjones, in the evening.
The herald., 1896-07-27
NEWS NOTES FROM PASADENA
Crown City Citizens Join the
Silver Parade
EPWORTH LEAGUE SOCIAL
Given by Boy Members of the Or.
ganizatiOn
Secretary Boynton Taking Good Progress In
Securing Throop Club 1embers-Per.
sonaI Notes, News Brevities

PASADENA, July 26.-Considerable
enthusiasm was worked up by the local
silver men, who joined in the Bryan rati-
fication in Los Angeles last night About
200 men assembled on the corner of Col
orado street and Fair Oaks avenue at
Z o'clock, and took the five cars for the
city. The first car carried the Pasadena
band, which was out in force the cleo
trio company having furnished this car
gratis. Tin horns were in evidence and
banners bearing appropriate inscrip
tions were taken along.
EPWORTH LEAGUE SOCIAL
The boys of the Epworth League of the
Methodist church gave a pleasant So
cial Friday evening at the church. The
program was arranged by a committee
Of members, of which Herbert Brown
was chairman. 1t consisted of humor-
Gus paper, telling of the trials of the
boys in compiling the program; char
acter sketch by Ben Lacey, a reading en-
titled Miss Malona on the Chinese Ques-
tion, by DR.. Maxwell, and cornet solo
by Harry Briggs. The boys served light
refreshments at the close of the pro-
gram, and games were played.
THROOP CLUB.
Secretary F. P. Boynton of the board
of trade is recording names for the new
ThroSp club. The membership of the
club is growing rapidly, and the MEM
bers are in hopes that it will not be nee
essary to make canvass of the town in
order to swell the list.
BREVITIES.
Constable Slater brought D. C. Meloy
down from Glendora yesterday, and he
was arraigned and pleaded not guilty
to the charge preferred against him by
E. B. Owens, of maliciously disturbing
a watering pipe. He will be given jury
trial on Wednesday morning.
Miss Agnes Johnston went to Long
Beach yesterday.
j. w. Camper of Lincoln avenue spent
Saturday at Long Beach.
Mrs. S. U. Hawley and friends are
spending their vacation at Millards S
canyon.
B. o. Kendall and father spent Sun
day at Wilson's peak.
F. S. Wallace came up from Long
Beach Friday night and returned Sat-
urday afternoon.
Frank Pinney Of the News Is off duty
on account of illness.
Miss Elizabeth Jones is spending her
vacation at the Chautauqua assembly
at Long Beach.
Prof. Geo. Conant has returned from
the island
Charles Briggs returned home from
Catalina yesterday, after a months
stay.
The herald., 1896-07-27
POMONA
Fruit and Flower Girls Give a Lawn Party.
Notes

POMONA, July 26.-The lawn party
OF the Fruit and Flower mission, at the
home of Mr., and Mrs. f. Dewitt Crank,
Thursday evening, was a thoroughly
enjoyable affair. The pretty grounds
We're gayly decorated with Japanese
lanterns, and music was furnished by
Messrs. VIII Strong, Arthur Mcdonald
Dole, James Drumm, A. ID. Hunter and
Misses Stella Ford and Winnie Smith.
+. j. Hart assistant passenger agent
of the Santa t'e at Pomona, will leave
tomorrow evening for Los Angeles. Mr..
Hart has friends here who will wish him
success in whatever field he may enter.
Constable Slanker on Friday arrested
Geo. Ely, alias Geo. Clayton, for horse
stealing. The culprit worked for P. c.
Tonner on his ranch. and is accused Of
stealing Miss May Buffers horse, which
disappeared some three months ago.
Miss Mignon Dunlap, a niece of Mrs.
Geo. c. Egan of this city, has left for
her home in Los Angeles, after a sew
eral months visit in this city.
W j. Wilkinson, son of j. w. Wilkin-
son, returned home Thursday from Iowa
City, Iowa. He returns full fledged
lawyer
Little Robert McAboy. with a play
mate, Thursday in a vacant house, met
with painful accident. His compan-
ion playfully threw at Robert a small
bottle, which proved to contain carboic
acid. The acid burned the little fellow
badly about the abdomen and right
thigh, but he is doing we'll now.
The herald., 1896-07-27
LEGAL NOTICES
Notice OF Sale of Stock

THE HERALD PUBLISHING COM
pany," of the city of Los Angeles. county
of Los Angeles, State of California. No
tice-There is delinquent upon the follow
ing described stock, on account of assess
ment levied on the eighteenth day of
March, 1896, the several amounts set oppo-
posite the names of the respective share
holders, as follows:
No. of No of
Name Cert. Shrs. Amt.
John Bradbury, pledgee.... % 10 $40
And in accordance with law, so many
shares of each parcel of such stock as may
be necessary will be sold. at the office Of
said The Herald Publishing Company"
in the Bradbury building corner. of Third
and Broadway streets, in the said city of
Los Angeles. county of Los Angeles. state
of California, on Friday, the seventh day of
August. 1896 at the hour of 1000 o'clock a. m
on said last named date, to pay delinquent
assessments thereon together with costs
of advertising and expenses of the sale.
JNO. P. COYNE,
Secretary of The Herald Publishing Com
pany, office in Bradbury building, Los An
geles California.
Los Angeles, Cal, July 18th. 1896. 20