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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-08-18

Earned Washington, 8; New York, 8. First
base by errors Washington, 1; New York, .. Left
Washington. Z; New York. y. First base
hai,s-OM German. q: OF Gett2. I. Struck cut
BY Gettig. 4. Home runs-Beckley, Joyce Three
Brown. German, Herman. Joyce. Ge,tig Sacrifice
hts-I,eMontrcville, Gleason. Gonna ughson. VII
Double plays-Davis and Beckley Umpire
Conahan. Tme-Two hours and twenty four min
utes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-08-18

New York boost up the ladder. Baltimore,
not Washington. was the opponent Of the
Phillies. and. although the scores were close.
they were such as to permit the champions
to replace Cincinnati at the top Of the lad
der. Poor play by the Phill:es at critical
moments was responsible for the condition
of things
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-08-18
Pirates and Spider. Split.

Pittsburg and Cleveland also doubled up.
The Spiders won the first game In the tenth,
Hawley weakening. In the second game
Young was ineffective for two innings, but
the opportunity was taken advantage of by
the Pirates. who punched hits and scored
a sufficient number of runs to win.
FIRST GAME.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-08-18

Acting Controller Coffin has appointed
Bank Examiner Josiah Van Vranken as
temporary receiver of the Yates County
National Esnk OF Pen Yam, n. Y
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Movements. Of Naval Vessels.

The Dolphin has sailed from New York to
Newport. The Bancroft has sailed from
Brooklyn to Hampton Roads.
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PITTSRJTRG.

Earned runs-Ittsburg. .; Cleveland, t. Two
base f,ts-MrAleer, O'Connor. Three-hase hits
Sugien. Burkett. Teleau Home run-Lyons. Sac
rh.e hits-Ionovan, Padden, McAleer. Stolen base
-.McA--r. Double playsCnppy and Tc1eau; Sic
Nicer anG Chds First hase on bais--On CupIy,
Eawley, s. Wild pitch-Hawey. Tme-Two hours
and twenty minutes Cmpire-l.ally.
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BALTIMORE
- -. .
PHILADELPHIA.

Philadelphia . ::::.' SSSY 80
Earned .uns-Bnltim0re, 2. Two-blsc ht-Doyle
Three s,se ht-Orth. Sacrifice hit-keeer. Stolen
i9tcs,Delehanty, Birdie, Jennings. Left on bases
Philadelphia. 4; Baltimore. 3. Struck out-Nulen,
Keitz. Double pnys-Thompson and I.ajoie Reitz,
Jennings and Doyle. First errOrs-Philadeiphia,
= First on rails. Of Orth, 2; of Hotter. 2. Hit by
Mtthed balls -Delehanty, Jennings. Passed balls
Grrdy. Clarke. Umpire-Hurst. Hme-One hour
and fifty minutes
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Baltimore ............ o 90 3 SIC
Philadelphia. 4 o 3 . 4 0 2 O-1b
Earned runs Philadelphia, H. Baltimore, 8. Two
base itts-COoley Hulen, Mailman, Quinn. Three
base hits-Delehanty. Grady. Robinson. Home
runs,Tho mpson Delehanty 90. Stolen bases
Dele hanty. Lajoie, Keller ~. Doyle. Left
bases -PhilaGelphia, 8; Baltimore ls. Struck
Cross. Gumhert. La1oie. Rcitz. First errors
Gcmbert, 4: on Pond. I. Hit by pitched balls
Kelley, Brode. Wild piteh-GGmbert. Passed ball
Grady. Umpire Hurst. Timc-TwO hours and
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Phillies Lost Roth,

Philadelphia played two games yesterday.
but The easy thing had passed on to give
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Clearing Out
Floor Coverings.

You're neglecting your own in
terests when you let this Carpet
buying chance slip by.
A little later on double the
money won't buy such Carpet
values as these:
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SECOND GANE

Totals. .18 % q IL a Totals .15 10 20 10 8
.Mctiraw betted for Pond in ninth inning.
Two out when winning run scored.
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carpet DdI SdlliS.
Was. Now.
Tapestry Brussels Carpet. .....-. 6ac. 49c
Velvet Carpet. Sl23 Gr
Bssiy Brussels Carpet. .......... 1-25 i3c
Smiths MoIuette CarI-t.....-.. LIS 75c.
Smiths Best Wilton. 1.SJ I4c.
Smiths Administer Carpet-...... $50 e0c.
Best Royal Wilton Carpet. 800 $l.t5
Rug Bargains.
Worth. For.
Tapestry Brussels Rug, IT.
in. hy 10 IT. in $500 $1,000
Imported Administer Rug, It.
in. by II f.-..---...-..- 5000 1890
Bisr1w Administer Rug, s fl 3
it, by Is IT. g in...--...... 1000 200
Mating Bargains.
1000 yards of Mating Rem
nants at exactly one-half regu-
lar prices.
100 odd rolls OF Chinese and
Japanese Mating reduced to
half prices.
Storing, Hauling, Moving and Packing
specialties.
Close at p.m- Saturdays / PIN, till September I.
1t W. =. MOSES & SONS
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Base Ball Notes.

Al New I Ork again tOday.
Last game Of the season away from home
Washington begins the concluding long
stretch Of games on the home grounds to-
morrow Tebeau and his Spiders will be the
attraction.
The famous goat at the Philadelphia
grounds has ceased to "graze on" In
speaking of the double defeat of the Philles
yesterday, the Philadelphia Times declares:
1T killed the goat"
In the fourth inning of the game Captain
Joyce had the misfortune to miss high
foul fly well over toward the visitors
bench, and Mr.. Schmelz's whiskers stood
out upon his face like the quilts of pcrou-
pine in action. In the sixth inning Mr.
Joyce's turn came. "Scrapacus' landed the
bail out near the score board fo- home
run, and as he crossed the plate he could
not resist the temptation. Turning, he
shrieked: "Hows that, Schmelz?" Mr.
Schmelz refused to be interviewed, but he
looked as If he thought it was h, well,
hard, very hard.-New York Herald.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-08-18

brse hts-Donoyan, Smith, Chi,,is and Blake
lGiree-base hit-Sugden. Sacrifice hit-Merritt.
Stolen bases-DonOvan and Young. Double play
P;,dden and Davis. First base on bllls-On Young,
l. Struck Out-By Young, 3; by Killen, l. Time
One hour and fifty minutes. Umpire-Laly.
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Groom. UneuunI to the Occa.ion,

"fOOHS VHeVuu1 10 the OcC0NIO0.
BY excellent pitching and superior hitting
Sullivan won his own game for Boston from
Brooklyn. The contest was close, and the
Bridegrooms had an excellent opportunity
to win out in the ninth, but were unequal to
the occasion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-08-18

Two-base hits-COllins Sullivan. Home runs
Sullivan, Daily. Stolen bascs-HamiltOn o. Tenney,
Long. Double play-Payne, Cor'oran and Ander-
First base balls-Ry Sullivan, z; by
Payne, .. Struck Out-By Sullivan, l. Time-One
hour ard fifty eight minutes. umpirc-Sherdan.
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HOnfDg Pigeons.

At a meeting Of the Capital City Flying
Club last night at the club headquarters
the young bird schedule was adopted. AL
len c. McLain was elected race secretary
vice Mr.. N. s. Brown resigned. The club
will probably fly birds as far as Rennert,
their 3O0-mile station and If good luck
should follow will tryb400 miles for young
birds III
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Pool.

VIM. Talbot Of Georgetown has issued a
challenge to Bernard Harding for a game
of pool, Harding to make 100 balls to Tai
bots 100. The game will come off tomor-
row evening at Walcott's, Colonial Beach,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-08-18
A Local Mill ARRANGED.

The local sporting element were given
tip yesterday that mill would be pulled
off at Bladensburg. Md. last evening, and
few of the faithful journeyed there, only
to discover that the thing had fallen
through. 1t is rumcred that Howard Will
son, the negro pugilist, and the Boston
Boy a white fighter from the city of
beans and brown bread. have been matched
for go in this vicinity in few days
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-08-18
United Whcelmen.

The board Of governors Of the. United
Wheelmen will hold meeting tomorrow
evening at o'clock at the club house of
the Potomac Boat Club, at the foot Of 31se
street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14
Isaac Eichberg & Son,
COR. KING AND ROYAL SITS.
OFFICIAL.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

AT regular meeting ofthc Board of Alder
men of Alexandria, Va, held October ID,
1896. there were present.
and Messrs. Havener, Hinken, Ballenger and
Davis
In the absence of the President Mr.. n. p.
T. Burke, upon motion of Mr.. Hinkcn, was
elected President pro TEN.
petition from Miss Emma Young praying
that she be allowed to replace an old shngle
roof with a new one was passed by unanl
nous vote.
The following were received FROM tho Com
mon Council and their action concurred III
viz: A resolution directing that the report
Of tho Committee on Streets in reference to
the extension Of Prince street be adopted
and the work he doue, provided tho Com
mittec3 on Streets and Finance can secure the
lots Of tho property owners necessary for the
width of a road at reasonable figures; also Il
petition of w. d. Chichester, w. B. Dulancy
and others, praying for an alley on Peyton
street to Kaggott's line also petition fir III
Mrs. Amanda Gray asking that the curb be
set and gutter paved in front of her property
at the southeast corner of Wolf and Royal
streets, she furnishing the material; also a
resolution amending the ordinance requiring
the Washington Southern Railway Company
to provide 14gmen at certain railroad cross
ing on Fayette and Henry streets, so as TO re-
quire llagmen to be kept at these points con-
tnuously.
The board then adjourned.
Teste: h. E. KNIGHT, Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14
COMMON COUNCIL.

At regular meeting of the Common Coun-
Gil of the city of Alexandria, Va, held
October 18th. 1896. there were present.
Hubert snoSden, esq, President, Al d
Messrs Burke. Moore, Strider, Latham, Klaus,
Harrison, Cation, White, Fannon, and Nc
Cucn.
The petition of Amanda Gray for the curb
to be set ana gutter laid in front of her prop
erty, she to furnish the material, was referred
to the Committee on Streets.
The report of the Committee on Streets
upon the extension of Prince street was call
cd from the table and together with the fol.
lowing resolution was referred to the Com
mittees on Streets and Finance:
Resolved. That the report of the Commit
tee on Streets be adopted and the work be
done. provided the Committees on Streets and
Finance can secure tho lots of tho property
holders necessary for the width of ROAD a.
reasonable figures.
The petition of w. D. Chichester ct ais. for
an alley 10 be opened through lot on Peyton
street controlled By the city by virtue of pur-
chase for delinquent taxes was referred to
the Committee on Streets.
A resolution to so amend section 3 of an
ordinance requiring railroads to provide flag.
men at certai IL crossings from o'clock a. III.
to o'clock p m. as to require the keeping of
1asm continuously on duty WAS referred to
the Committee on streets.
The petition of Emma Young for perinis
sion to put new shingle roof upon her house
within the ire limits was received from the
Board of Aldermen and their action con.
Cured in.
The board then adjourned.
Teste: JNO. T. JOHNSON. Clerk
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14
DRY GOODS.
D. BendheiiLn & Sons.
WHY Do WE DRAW THE CROWDS ?
BECAUSE
We have the largest assert
ment Of goods to select from
at the lowest possible prices.
GREAT BARGAINS For THE WEEK

GREAT BARGAINS FOR THE WEEK.
10 pieces solid color and figured Change
able Talcta Silks. suitable for Innings, fancy
work. waists, &c. Positive 50c value AT
Doc per yard.
pieces New Plaid Silks in dark shadings.
Worth 81 At SOC.
10 pieces Fine Twill French Sorges, stlict.
ly pure wool, sc inches wide Worth 39c.
At 35e
% pieces All Wool Ladies' Cloths in every
conce vabIc fall shade, pure wool and SO
inches wide. Worth 40c. At 25c.
10 pieces Double Width. SO inches wide.
Fancy Dress Goods, Illuminated etiecta. 20c
value. Al 2i4o.
pieces Heavy All Wool Ladies' Cloths,
50 inches wide. Worth 69c for 39c
3 pieces Black Figured Jacquards, fine
quality. Worth csc. At 25c
Is pieces All Silk Faced Pushes. Worth
69c At 25c.
5 dozen Long Coque Black Boas. Worth
soc. At29c
3 dozen Coque Collars. Worth 75c. AT doc.
5 dozen Heavy Chenille Table Covers ia,
Worth soc. At 39c.
% dozen Linen opaque Window Shades,
patent spring rollers, worth 30c at Ole.
5 dozen Lace Curtain Strctchers, worth
81. 80 at 81 %.
9pieccs Bleached Damask, neat patterns
worth 39c at 25c.
5 pieces Red Table Linen worth 25c at
11o per yard.
% patterns Potters Best Quality Tsiniic Oil
Cloths, worth 25c at 1Sc.
1000 yards Twilled Crash, Dc Laino's.
suitable and warm for wrappers, &c. worth
12lac at sc per yard.
20 dozen All Linen Heavy Huck Towels
extra large sisc, worth zoe at 15c.
60 pieces Bleached Toilet Crashes at 4c per
yard.
1000 yards Black Saline Remnants at sc
per yard.
1000 yards Heavy Wamsutta percals in
black, navy and red grounda, neat stripes and
figures, worth 15c at Zoe per yard.
200 pair Bid Double Bed Blankets, white
and gray, worth 75c at 49c.
10 pieces Fancy Plaid Outing Flannels at
DC per yard.
20 dozen Gents Extra Heavy White I'm.
dcrshirtS worth Soc at 25c
One case Ladies Heavy Ribbed Vests
heavily ecced, silk finish front, worth 39c
at 25c.
One Case Boys Gray Extra Heavy Ribbed
Shirts and Drawers to match at 25c.
8 pieces Extra Heavy White Wool Flannel,
worth 25c at sc.
70 dozcr. Childrcn's Handkerchief at &c
80 pieces New Embroidery at DC.
% pieces Heavy Shaker Flannel at 4lac.
10 pieces Fancy Silkslines at 1oc per Yard
% dozen Extra Long Waist Corsets, heav-
lily boned and extra heavy quality, coutille
c.vcring, worth soc st 39c
1000 yards Yard.wide Blcachcd Cotton, a
big bargain at DC per yard.
10 pieces Heavy Twilled Furniture Gre.
tons at 73ic.
One bale Heavy Brown Cotton, yard wide
at DC per yard.
10 dozen Gents Heavy Canton Flannel
Drawers, double scat, at 25c
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lSsS GUUDS UELI 5bHO Nv dLH-'
ANDRIA.
v oodward & Lothrop.
10Th, 18th & F Sts., n. W,
WASHINGTON. D. c.
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Eight dodgers were at the station
house last night.
A new horse has been purchased by
the Relief Hook and Ladder Company.
Golden Light Lodge of Good Tenn
plars held a very interesting meeting
last night.
A number OF union veterans who are
now visiting Washington were in this
city to-day.
The Sunday trains on the electric
railway to Riverside Park have been
discontinued.
The suit Of Ezekiel Tamisonian vs..
DR.. Starr Parsons, the Washington dem
list, has been dropped.
la the Corporation Court to-day in
the case of +. Beattie vs.. l. F. Norman,
judgment was confessed.
Mrs. a. NJ. Whtlock and children
of Charlottesville, are visiting her
mother, Mrs. Charles, on Prince street.
A number of gentlemen of this city
left here this morning on the yacht
Americas to enjoy a quiet rest down
the river.
Lawson Brooks, colored, while ct
work repairing Reeds wharf to-day
fell overheard, but was soon gotten
out again.
The transfer of cars between this city
and Shepherds will be resumed to-
night, the wharf at Shepherds having
been repaired.
Mr.. Thomas Berry has sold to Mr.. G..
H. Kidwell house and lot on the west
side of Fairfax street, between Wilkes
and Gibbon, for $500.
At the meeting last night of Alexan-
dria Council, Royal Arcanum, one ap-
plication for membership was received
and the usual routine business was
transacted.
There was but one case for trial in
the Police Court this morning-that OF
Lima Bolden, colored, who had been
arrested for discharging pistol in q
cook shop. He was fined s..
The schooner Eta, belonging to
Capt. George Thomas, of this city,
which was blown ashore at Ferry Land
ing by the recent storm, was pulled of
yesterday by the tug McFadden.
The Bryan Sewall and Rixey Club
rooms are open every night, and those
wishing information concerning regis
traitor, naturalization, how to vote
&C., will be fully informed.
Mr.. Charles Hine, formerly of Wen
ns. Fairfax county. and a graduate oil
the U. S. Military Academy, has been
chosen president of the Indiana Rail-
way Employees Sound Money Club.
Mr.. Stokely conducted the services
at the railroad reading rooms last night
which were largely attended and of q
very interesting nature. These SER
vices will be continued throughout the
week.
Mr.. H. c. Winship, of Washington
has chartered of Capt. ]. H. Beach, Of
this city, the tug Eva Belle Cain, in
place of the Gilmore Meredith, which
was sunk at Georgetown during the re-
cent storm.
Mr.. Herman Kramer and Miss (iertie
jackson, both of Richmond, were mar
ried yesterday iu Washington. They
had eloped. The contracting parties
belong to prominent families in Rich.
mond, to which city they will return at
their leisure.
Mr.. G. E. Price will have for sale at
his stand in the market Tomorrow q
fine lot OF salt water tailors, spots and
white perch
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14

OPERA HousE.-The Trenton, n. ], Ga
.cttc in speaking of the Peck Bad Boy Com
pany which will appear at the Opera House
Monday night says: Pcck's Bad Boy triSk-
cd around the stage at the Opera House ia't
night TO the intense delight o. large audi
encc present The reception given the COM
pany was rather in the form Of an ovation.
The different sgecia ty members of the COM
psny received special applause and many re,
calls Much OF the tougher parts OF the old
play have been eIiminsted. There is a cleve.
company in charge aud they rounded OUT the
situations in the most acceptable manner
Ellie Darling, as MARY Brand in Blue
Grass. which will be presented at the Opera
House tomorrow night. dresses tho part
handsomely and her gowns are the admirs-
non of the laiics everywhere. Her sister:
Miss Jessie Darling, who has lately gone on
tho stage, introduces many dsinty song and
dance and is popular favorito.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14

S. C. V.-M. d. Corse Camp Sons of
Confederate Veterans held their regular
meeting last night. 1t was decided to
send delegate to represent the camp
at the meeting of the Grand Camp of
Confederate Veterans to be held at
Winchester on the 9th, and Mr. Ed
gar Wartield, ST., was delegated as
such representative. Lessrs. F. L
Slaymaker and Geo. Wartield were
appointed committee to prepare an
entertainment for the next meeting.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14

FOOTBALL TEAM.-The football team
recently organized with James Lannor
as captain and A. Herbert and p. Knox
as managers, offer to play any team in
this vicinity whose members do not
average over 100 pounds in weight
The members of the club are NJ.
Lindsay, right end; p. Brookes, right
tackle; T. Burke, right guard; J. Adam
son, centre rush; Z. Deahl, left guard;
c. Ausley, left tackle; II. Franklin,
left end; M. Moore, quarterback A.
Herbert, right half back; p. Knox, left
half back; J. Lannon, full back.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14

DNoRCED.-Katie Z. Cox was di-
vorced yesterday from Richard n. Cox
by decree rendered by Judge Hagner
in Washington. Mrs. Cox, whose
maiden name was Bradburn, was mar
ried in this city July is, 1888, by Rev.
Thomas l.. Poulson. She charged that
October Is, 1898, her husband aban-
doned and deserted her. leaving her to
her own support.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14

I'D. C.-The regular meeting of the
ayenteenth Virginia Regiment Chap
te nited Daughters Of the Confeder-
aey, was held this morning at the resi-
deute of Mrs. s. Is. Davis. Mrs. VIM.
A. Smoot and Mrs. S. B. Davis were
elected delegates to the State conven-
hon, to he held at Warrenton October
with Mrs. VIM. Greene and Miss
hate Stuart as alternates. Miss Kate
Rowland was elected delegate to the
national convention, to be held at Nash
vile, Tenn, November IL, with MISS
NaIie Stuart as alternate. A contriou'
zion OF $40 was made to the fund for a
memorial window to President Davis II
N tauls Church. Richmond.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14

INDEPENDENT CoLoRED RErUBLI
>N.-A meeting Of independent color
ed republicans was held last night at
i2a Duke street for the purpose OF
urging protest against the lily white
iepubGcan nominee for Congress and to
offset the late odd Fellows Hall meet
~ at which Capt. McCaull spoke. A
letter was read from J. II. frye, col
o.ed school teacher of Culpeper coun,
in which he stated that 200 colored
l-publicans of Culpeper intended to
Vote for Mr.. Rixey. He also sent
printed address which has Just been
ucd to the colored voters of the dis
which urges them to vote for Mr..
tiNey. G.. W. Quincy, of Prince Will
um, made speech in which ne at,
.aeaed the lily whites and their colored
a-ars Il was claimed that $50 colored
voters in Alexandria will scratch the
lNme of McCaull.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14
SILKS.

Ollr ..
Dame Fashions eye IS turned towards Silks,
in consequence we have large and choice Sc.
lection such as plaids, t4fleta in plads, plain
shaded, striped and figured.
A SPECIAL-China Silk in all shades at
19c yard.
Oar Colored and Black Silk Velvcts in rich
ness and elegance is Incompatible
We have something interesting in CASHMERE
Silks at 12i5c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14

WARRANTS DIsNnssED.-Th cases Of
Thomas and Wells and others of the
county, who were charged with violat-
ing the gambling laws, came up before
Justice Lane at the old court house in
this city this morning. There were
lortv-six warrants charging almost AZ
many persons with the infraction Of
the law. Thomas and Wells were
present in person who with the Others
were represented by Capt. G. A. Mush-
back and Mr. :. c. Brent. Che Com
monwealth was represented by Mr.. il.
W. johnston. Only two witnesses for
the prosecution were present, white
man named Kesler and colored man
named James, neither of whom seemed
30 know what they had been summon
al for John Nelson, on whose testi-
mony the warrants were sworn out,
was not present. There being no evil
leuce against any of the parties con-
aerned all the warrants were dismissed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14
Dress Goods.

Dress Goods.-The better you know this
department the moro you'll appreciate its va
riety and prices.
Black Figured Mobair, Plain Black Mohair,
Plain Black Brilliantine. Black Storm and
Coating Serge, Diagonal Serge Brocades,
French Diagonal.
Broadcloth in all the latest shades and
prices, plaids in big variety, check suitings,
beautiful line of novelties. Rough effects in
striking designs.
Dress Trimmings to contrast with all. Jets
from Sc up.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14

tlRE.-A defective lue in the frame
4aise ON Duke street, between Colum-
bus aud Alfred, occupied by Annie
Rraidock, colored, set fire to the ROOF
shout $50 o'clock this morning ana
caUsed an alarm which brought out the
department. The engines responded
promptly, but the flames had been
pretty well extinguished before they
arrived, although the Columbia threw
some water on the house. Alice Dogan
ehmbed on the roof with bucket Ct
Water TO put out the flames without
giving an alarm and in doing so fell
ana quite badly sprained her ankle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

New YORK, Oct. 14-The security mar.
kets were strong and higher again this morn.
ing and trading was on a large scale. The
advance in prices dunng the first hour ranged
from u to 81. per cent The market at / |
o'clock YVES strong in tone.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-14

John w. Sylvester, butcher. employed at
Viewers slaughter house, in Georgetown' IS
the posse,sor OF gold lovers Knot scarf
min that he secured IN the most unromshs'c
manner. lie took it from inc s.ouiacn 0. d d
l4mb he dressed at the slaughter mouse one
d3y last week.
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