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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

Mrs. Rhode Noah. of this place, was
taken in the night with cramping pains
and the next day diarrhoea set in.
She took half bottle of blackberry
cordial but got no relief. She then
sent to me to see if I had anything that
would help her. l sent her bottle CT
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy and the first dose reliev,
ed her. Another of our neighbors had
been sick for about q week and had
tried different remedies for diarrhoea
but kept getting worse. I sent him
the same remedy. Only four doses OF
it were required to cure him. He says
he owes mis- recovery to this wonderful
medicine.-Mrs. Mary Sibley, Sidney,
Mich. For sale by L. Stabler q Co.,
Druggists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

SALE OF WATER SToCK.-Eight
shares of stock of the Alexandria Water
Company, the par value of which is $50
per share, belonging to the estate of the
late r. j. Daingerfeld were sold to-day
at public auction by Capt. &. F. Knox
for Mr.. ]. 7. Burke, administrator, and
were purchased by Rev. G. II. Edwards,
of Cincinnati, for s92 25 per share. This
IS che highest price ever paid for this
stock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

ACCIDENTs.-Mr. John E. ellison, an
employee of the electric railway, in lift
ing a motor upon one of the cars at
Four Mile Run this morning caught his
foot under the mator and was painfully
injured.
Conductor A. q. Meeks of the Southern
Railway fell upon the track of that road at
Charlottesville this morning and broke his
arm.
Both men were brought to their homes in
this city where they were attended by Dr..
O'Brien
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18
Isaac Eichberg &Son.
Opening and Closing of the Mails.

Opening and Closing of the Mails.
Northern mails close at 7 80 and 80 3. m
and 10 80, 45 and 8 80 p. m. Open at
90 8. m. ID 90 m. and OOp m.
Southern mails via Charlottesville, close
at 80 and 10 90 g. m. and 2 15 and
8 80 p. m. Open at 8 90 q. m. and 8 90
p. m.
Southern mails, via Richmond, close st
10 40 a. M. and 13 and 8 40 p. m.
Manassas Division mails close at 7 80 q. m.
aud 8 80 p. m. Open at 10 90 q. m.
Alexandria and Round Hill mails close at
40 a. m. and 90 p. ne. Opon at 8 90 q. M.
and 3 30p.m
Chesapeake and Ohio mails close at 2 Is
p. m. and 8 30 p. m. Open at 8 90 a. m. and
As p. m.
Washington mails close at 80 and 45 o.
N. and u 80, 5 90, As and 8 80 p. m.
Opon at 90 and IL 90 q. m ID 90 m. and
8 90 and 40 p. m.
Office Hours-Open at 8 co S. HI. Close at
60Op.m
Sunday Hours Open at 900 a. m. Close
at 8 80 q. m.
Carriers' Schedlle-C Collections made on
inside routes-6 80 and 10 90 a. m. and
90 and 80 Pm. Full route-6 80 a. m.
and 80 p. m. Sunday collection 90 p,
m. Carriers window open Sunday 8 90 a. m.
and close 9 80 a. m.
Deliveries made 90 a. m, 10 90 M, and
500p.m.
All mail should be in Office ten minutes
before hour indicated for closing
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

Few medicines have held their ground so
successfully as Ayers Cherry Pectoral. Dur
ing the past fifty years it has been the most
popular of all cough cures and the demand
for it to-day is greater than ever before.
Prompt to act and sure to cure.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18
Po11CE CoURT.-The following cases

FOL1CE COUKT.-IHb 1OIIOWIHg CHsUs
were disposed of last night:
Peter Francis, charged with maintaining a
nuisance on his premises, was dismissed upon
promising to abate the same Immediately.
Thornton Blackwell colored, charged with
disorderly conduct and with threatening the
life of an acquaintance, was sent to Jail in de-
fault of bond to keep the peace.
Edward Curtis, who had been locked up fol
drunkenness, was dismissed upon swearing of
from strong drink for period of ono year.
There were no cases for trial this morning
Night RepOrt-Last night was clear and
cool. Three lodgors were at the station
house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

No MIDSUMMER dizziness at D. Bend
helm & Sons. Everything and every
body full of hustle, excitement ard
business. The usual order of trade is
being turned topsy-turvy by the bar
gains they present weekly. Read their
announcement for Mondays sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18
Boys Clothing.

Ali sorts of summer clothing
and dress requisites for outing
use. Some at reduced prices,
all at specially low prices, as
follows
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

CHICAGO, July 1s.-wheat-July Sc bid
Sept 571sa57A; Dec 594. Corn-Sept
271a Dec 2sa191s; May 30as. Oats-July
It's; Sept IT'S: May 207sa21. Pork
Sept Sc 40; Jan ST 30. Lard-Sept So 521a
Jan SO 921s. Ribs Sept So 521a; Jan
So 671b Wheat opened quiet and easy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures
colds, Group and whoopipg cough. 1t
is pleasant, safe and reliable. For sale
by L. Stabler & Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

NEW YORK July 1s-Flour-s api
Western dull and weak. Wheat-No 2 rec
declined &c; dull and steady; Sept 62a4'
631s. Corn-No 2 dull and easier Sep
33Aa33 GIG. Oats-No 2 dull and steady
Western 22a27 Sept pig bid. Pork easy
and quiet new mess IS 50a8 TO; old mes
81 75aS 25. Lard quiet steam rendered
| So ST1b,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

yKTANTED.-A RELIABLE LADY Or
w GENTLEMAN to distribute samples
and make house.to-house canvass for our
Vegetable Toilet Soaps and pure flavoring ex-
tracts. $40 to $75 month easily made.
Address CROFTS & REED, Chicago, III:
iy15 Tvs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

BALTIMORE, July 1s.-Flour inactive
Wheat quiet; No 2 red spot and July Ola
CHS; Aug 6O5Ba607s; Sept 611sa61as
steamer No 2 red 59a58A; Southern wheat
by sample 60a63; do on grade 80 laa621b.
Corn quiet; mixed spot 32a324 July 31g.
a32; Aug 315sa317s; Sept 80 bid steamer
mixed 3O1ha304. southern white corn "a
bid Oats frmer; Nc white Western 231h
%; No mixed do 81 bid. Bye steady; No
nearby "a asked; do. Western IS. Hay
firm. Other articles unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18
List ofUnclaimed Letters.

The following is list of the letters re
naming in the Alexandria, Va, postofic
July IS.
Persons calling for letters will please sa.
they are advertised.
Advertised letters not called for within tw
weeks will be sent to the dead letter Office.
Anderson, Mrs D M Myers, A
Allen, E G Netten, Mrs Lendia
Bland, Maggie Osborne, F B
Bushwood, Maria Parrish Bros
Broadstreet, FS Pardoe Charles L
Cinch, G B Rlyn, Geo
Currell, VS. Petitt b
Dawson, N B Pettitt, VIM
Evans, James Phillips, Sarah
Ford, Daniel Raymond, A w
Freeman. j Shepperd, d
Fegar, James Smith, Matilda
Gilkerson, WE Smith,
Green, WN Taylor, Martha
Goodin, P L Thomas, T
Hammel, Michall Thompson, Thomas
Harvey, Jno Turner, Jane
Harris, ] B Ysger, w M
Livingston, Florence Williams, Thomas
Laws, Mary Young, S Ii
Morgan, Betty zimmerman, A w
&C. CARLIN. P. NJ.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18
OEFICIAL,.
1--WE DOLLARS REWARD.

The Committee on Streets of the City Coun.
Gil at meeting on the 9th instant resolved
to request the Mayor to offer reward for the
apprehension of persons who have been en-.
gagged in damaging city pumps. in accord
ance with the request, hereby offer q re.
ward of FIVE DOLLARS for any intorma.
ton which will lead to the conviction of the
guilty parties.
jyio1w L. H. THOMPSON, Mayor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18
MONETARY And COMMERCIAL.

NEW YORK, July 1S.-The early trading
at the Stock Exchange was characterized BY
firmness and in the first few minutes Of bust.
ness prices advanced anywhere from u to /
per cent. Shortly after the opening sugar
suddenly dropped from 1o4S5 to 1O31h. The
railway market ran off in sympathy with su
gar and general reaction of Is to 1 "a per
cent. followed. Speculation at IL o'clock was
feverish and unsettled but business WAS OK.
tremely light.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

TLECTR.C FANS.-CHAS. F. THOMP-
d SON, agent for Backus Ornamental Elec.
trici Fans. Fully guaranteed. Prices and
terms reasonable. Inquire at Postal Tcle.
graph Office for catalogue and information.
ir141wz
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18
Alexan1ria 6azettf.
SATURDAY EVENING. July 1s. 1906
1VV.ln llAiILl.0.

WEATHER PRoBABMITIEs.-For this
fair tonight and Sunday; slightly warmer
Sunday winds becoming southerly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

A SPECIALLY GOOD VALUE, MEDI.
ACATED UNDERWEAR at 81, just re-
ceived at .,.,-,,,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

ARNoLD,s BRoMo.CELERY. Try this
unrivaled remedy for Headaches, Neuralgia,
Sleeplessness. 10 cents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

QUAKER SELF RAISING BUcKwHEAT
W and PANCAKE FLOURjust received by
]. @. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18
Great Reduction

In all our cool and dainty warm weather fab
RIGS, such as Lawns, Ducks, Grass Linens,
Batist, Crepons, French Zephyrs, Ginghsms,
ETC., etc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

A FEW PIECES OF LAWNS which cost
N us 9lbc, to close out at DC, at
A. C. SLAYMAKER'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18
LADIES' WRAPPERS.

Latest styles, greatest variety and the low
est prices. Come in and look at those with
Bishop Sleeves, at &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

X ENUINE PORTO RICO MoLAssEs
VI choice quality, just received by
+ q MT RTIRN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18
S1.25-Washington to Baltimore and
Return--S1.S5

Tickets will be sold via the Pennsylvania
Railroad Saturday and Sundsy, July 18th
and 10Th, and will be valid for return passage
until Monday, July 10th. Good on any
| train
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

A BEAUTIFUL line of UMBRELLAS for
n Ladies and Gentlemen, just received all
prices, at A. c. SLAYMAKER'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

E,LOUR-A carload, 125 barrels choice
II Flour, bought before the advance, for
sale low By J. c. M1DRURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

A 21a yard TABLE CLOTH, all linen and
dozen all.linen NAPKINS, for 81. SO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18
A PheDonleIla|
July Sale.
This is the season of the year
which calls for the marking
down and closing out of all
Summer Goods.
Summer Goods.

We just call your attention
to the popular and comfortable
Shirt Waist. 1t is having a
large share of our attention at
the present time and we are
tireless in our efforts to secure
the very choicest and rarest
bargains possible. The i'm
mense offering of a short time
ago is surpassed by the one
we now make.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

O0opYEAR RUBBER CO.'S RUBBER
" Goats, Mackintoshes, etc, at
S' A. c. SLAYBlAKER'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18
Ladies' Collars and Cuffs.

The eststyles and shapes Winchester and
Bishops, just received.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

BALTIMORE. July 1S.-ViIginia Century
56a. asked.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

BEAUTIFUL line of WELLS for Waists
ID and Shirts, fast colors, at
A. C. SLAYMAKER'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

GMALL SUGAR CURED HAMS AND
- Breakfast Pieces received to-day at
J. @. MILBURN'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

DANNER HAMS, small sizes, and of su.
ID perior quality, for sale By
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

TlRY the KABo CORSET, Beautiful Fig
Il ure, Substantial, Flexible, at
A. O. SLAYMAKER,S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

A BEAUTIFUL assortment of Amoskeag
~ Dress Ginghams, just received to sell at
61bc, at A. C. SLAYMAKERS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

EMNANTs of Striped and Checked
&c. sLAYMAKERs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

GOMETHING NEW.-Frenoh Red Kidney
- Beans in cans, received to day by
J. @. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

A HANDSOME ASSORTMENT OF SILK
IA BOWS just received at
A. c. SLAYMAKER'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18
Great Fall
In the Prices of Our Trunk De-
partnent.

As this is the time of the year that persons
are thinking about leaving the city for the
Seashore or Mountains we must not omit to
add that we are carrying large and well Sc
lected stock of Trunks, ranging in prices as
follows: SOC, $1.00, $1.25, $500, $3.50 up
to 500.
Ask to see the Roller Tray Trunk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

PEMNANTs OF cALIcos, fast colors
IL at SIC, at
A.C. SLAYMAKER,s.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

GOOD RIO COFFEE, freshly roasted a
VI my store, 20c per Id.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18
DRY GOODS.
DRY GooDs.
DRY GOODS DRY GooDs
BARGAINS

|0U MIN ER RbDUClIVN0,
Don't miss the auction bargains in Black
Silks. Ask to see them
All our Summer Wash Silks reduced to
l9 cents.
SOC Summer Silks in light blue and law
ender "a inches wide, reduced to 35c A
line of 800 light silks to 25c. 378c grass
linens to 25c. SOC fine plaid grass linens to
40c. soc silk mixed linens to 35c. Linen
trimmings all marked down.
Hosiery Bargains-l5 dozen dropstitch
Isle hose, 371c value at 25c. Bargains in
cotton and isle hose. A splendid assortment
of tan hosiery
Mating Bargains large line of heavy
seamless mattings were Zoe or $3.50 per
piece reduced to l5c or Sc per piece.
Merchant Tailoring Department. re-
reduction sale in Suits has kept us busy.
We still have nice line of $50 suits reduc-
ed to $40; $40 and $25 suits in the SIS line.
A new lot of l23c Huck Towels.
Our CSC White Bed Spreads is an extra
value.
n&oNE PNCE.@a
IACKBIT { MARSHALL,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

CREPoNs in beautiful colors, reduced te
" Sc and 10c per yard, at
4. G. SEAYMAKER'S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-18

CHORT ENDS PLAIN MUsLINs, 1-yard
IL wide, at 6c,4O inches wide, st Sc, at
A. C. SLAYMAKERS.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-16
G. A. II. ENCAMpsIENT
sevcnty.Fivc Men from Virginia and
North Carolina will Attend

Petersburg, Va, Aug. 15.-(SpeciaD--
Ihe National Encampment OF the Grand
Army OF the Republic will be held OH the
first OF next month in st. Paul. Mimi
and VIII continue three or four days 1t
Is expected that there will be at least
$4,000 Grand Army men in attendance.
MIR. III. w. Weiss, OF Emporia, Green's
vile. Va. Is the department comman-
der FOR Virginia and North Carolica.
Mr.. Weiss was in the city today. HI
told me that he would attend the ma
t!onal encampment and thought there
would be about seventy-five Grand Army
men who would go from his department.
William Parrish. white man, was
arrested last night on the charge OF as
saulting his wife and his wife's brother
with a knife. Parrish was before the
Mavor this morning. He was sent on
for trial at the next term of the Uus.-
ings Court and In default OF $500 bal.
for his appearance he was committed to
ial.
On July l, 1895. the Home for the Sick
gave out to several ladies one dollar each,
to be invested in such a way as Woul
Weld the largest revenue. These dol
lars. with the amounts made on them.
have been turned over to the Home.
The whole sum turned in was $414S3.
Rev. I1. l.. Pell OF Richmond, will
preach at Washington Street NJ. 10.
Church tomorrow morning and at night.
Judge Timothy Rives. of Prince George
county court, mas appointed Thomas
Temple. of Templeton; J. s. Taylor. Of
CITY Point. and George II. Hatch, OF Bur-
rowsvile, coroners for the county.
Il. Fenner, superintendent OF schools
Of the county of Prince George, neld his
annual examination Of teachers a few
davs since. Fifteen white and twelve
colored teachers were examined
"A Drotracted meeting will begin at
Garry's Church. In Prince George coun-
tv. tomorrow. which will continue dur
ing the week
Mr.. a. d. Harding, a jeweler of this
citv. received a telephone message from
Richmond to-day announcing the serious
Illness of his wife. Mr.. Harding left this
afternoon for her bedside. Mrs. Harding
has recently been on visit to friends al
Newport News.
CAPTAIN James Stewart, of the Saliva
tion Army. will hold a farewell meeting
tomorrow night at the barracks en-
Newton street Captain Stewart, who
has been In bad health for the past
three weeks. will leave in few days for
Staten Island, N. Y.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-16
NORFOLK VIRGINIAN: SUNDAY. AUGUST l6. 1896
A MODERN sHIpxAnp.
The New Marine Railway OF winia,n
a. Groves .S Coz, i'm GcrkIcy.

Some time ago the Old Dominion
steamship Company purchased the site
then occupied by the shipyard of w. A.
Graves Il Co.. which was one of the old
est shipyards in this section The busi-
mess OF shlpbulding has always been
more or less carried on in this port and
from early days before the civil war the
name IL William A. Graves has been CON
nected with this industry. He was a
naval constructor in the service of the
Confederate States and was the designer
of several of the most Formidable YES
sells in the Southern navy.
Since his death the business has hcan
conducted by his son, Mir. William A.
Graves. Jr.
tablished by Mr.. Graves father meant
the closing of the plant, the public was
agreeably surprised some time ago To
note the erection by Mr.. G,aycs of 81
modern marine railway and shipyard On
the Berkeley side OF the l1lizaheth.
This yard Is one of the most complete
IN THIS section. Large and commodious
BUILDINGS have been erect d and filled
with the most modern appliances. The
railway Itself is well worth examining
1t is so constructed that the strain is on
tirelv on the cradle, upon which the yes-
sci rests easily and without the slightest
strain. New and powerful engines nre
used to haul the ship ont and this work..
which was once n tedious task. some
times taking several hours to completc
Is now performed In most expeditions
manner.
The machine shops have also been sup
nlied with modern appliances and all
these advantages combined with skilled
labor. make the new yard a lifting slc-
cesor to the one founded by Mr.. Graves,
father
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-16
LOOKING FOR DOODLE
Richmond Republicans are Sticking Mighty
Close to Republican Headquarters.
TALK OF BRANCH HEADQUARTERS HERE
Democratic Campaign Literature is
Ready for Observation-Disclosures I'm
the ePrininries-Capt. IL. l.. Frnyxcr
Wfthdraws From tho Third Dis.
trict Congressional Racc.

Richmond. VA, Aug. H.--(SpeciaD-A
number of local Republicans are spending
most of their time about the headquar-
ters of their party The fact tina, It Is
reuorted that an ample campaign fund Is
available no doubt accounts for this dis
oiav OF Interest. On duty to-day were
Secretary James d. Brady, OF the Cam
Daign Committee, and Assistant Sccre-
iarv Asa Rogers Major X. Il. Walker.
one of the assistant secretaries. has re-
turned TO Norfolk. but Will be back next
week. There Is some Talk of opening up
headquarters at Norfolk. and In the
event this Is done Major Walker will go
on duty there.
The first installment of. Democratic
campaign literature consists OF two
shec's for posting purposes. One con-
tainS Il map showing the States claimed
Tor silver and those that are conceded to
be doubtful All States South and West
| OF PENNSYLVANIA are put down In the
silver column. The other sheet contains
nm extract from MIR. Bryan's speech at
ChicaEo defining what is meant by bus
mess men, II also gives statistics OF
The occupation OF people. These sheets
are being sent all over the State to be
posted up.
At noon to-day the time in which cam
didates who purpose running In the pri-
mary In Richmond were allowed to an
nounce themselves and pay their assess
ments expired. Colonel Tazewell Elicit
was the only one whose money was re-
ceived. Capt. John Lamb submitted his
check. but 1t was not received. Treasurer
| TYLER says II did not reach him until
after u o'clock. The City Committee
will meet Tonight to consider the ques-
| ton of whether or no Capt. Lambs name
| shall be placed on the ticket. The prl-
mary will come off next Thursday.
Can't. Richard Il. Frayser to-day with
drew from the contest for the Democratic
nomination for Congress In this district
| His reason is that the City Democratic
| Committee refused to change the dn.e Of
the primary and he had no opportunity
| to canvass the district. The Captain
saws he expects to remain on the Stump
| and make speeches for Bryan and Sew
| NIL and the Democratic nominee for the
House
There Is little doubt that If the gold
Democrats call upon Mr.. Wise to run
for Congress. as they surely will do. he
| VIII accept. He has not been approach
| ed on the subject yet, but shortly will
be. ~ gentleman who Is intimate with
Mr.. Wise says that gentleman intends
voting for Bryan, but he certainly would
give consideration to n request from
gold Democrats to run for the House.
The City Democratic COMMITTEES to-
night accepted Capt. John Lambs money
and allowed him to run In the primary
next Thursday.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-16
THE BROWN COLT OGDEN.
Took I'm thc $4,000 Futurity stakes
with Ease.

Sheepshead Bay Race Track, Aug. Is
The ninth renewal of the Futurity
Stakes, the richest event on the Ameri-
can turf, was won this afternoon by
Marcus Days English bred b!own colt
Ogden. by Kilwarl!n-Oriole The win
ner led from the quartcr-mile post 10
the finish and won easily by a length
and a half from the favorite. c. II. Pat
terson Il Co.'S Ornament, who defeated
j. w. Rogers Rodermond by scant
half length for the place. Ogden covered
the distance in one minute and ten sec
onds. which makes a new Futurity rec
ord, the best previous time having been
one minute eleven seconds, made by
Butterflies in 1891. Tuberv!llc. the
Western jockey who rode Ogden, made
his debut in this race.
Not more than 10000 people visited
the track by the sea. where a cool and
steady breeze furnished a refreshing
contrast 10 the heat of the city. The
lawn was looking its brightest and
Ereenest after the recent heavy rain and
the grand stand although showing n
great many spare seats. held a fashion
able throng of ga:ly dressed women.
whose presence lent an air of gaiety and
animation TO the scene.