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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27
PROPOSALS.
FOR PLANS AND sPECI-
FICATIONS

4 JROPUoALS FUR PLANS AND SPECI-
4 FICATIONS.
Architects and Builders are invited to fur
nish the Committee on Public Property
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS for the
erection of FIRE ENGINE HOUSE to be
built on the east side of Patrick street, be-
tween King and Cameron streets, for the use
of the Hydraulon Fire Engine Company.
Compensation will only be allowed to the
person whose plans and specifications may be
adopted by the Committee on Public Prop
erty and the City Engineer. The committee
reserves the right to reject any or all of the
plans and specifications submitted. For
further information apply to
JOHN Ii. STRIDFR,
Chairman Committee on Public Property.
je20 ct
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27

BAsEBALL,-The games played by the
National League baseball clubs yesterday re-
suited as follows: Washington 8, Baltimore
3; Brooklyn 3. New York / Boston g.
Philadelphia 4 Cleveland A, Louisville a :;
Chicago ~, Pittsburg 5 I; Cincinnati 16, st.
T,ouis
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27

Not many business houses in these United
States can boast of fifty years standing. The
business of DR.. ]. c. Aver & Co.. Lowell,
Mass, whose Incompatible sarsaparilla is
known and used everywhere, has passed its
half centennial and was never go vigorous as
or nrasant
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27
CHINA AND GLASSWARE.
CHINA AND GLASSWARE.
NEW GOODS
MILLER & CO.'S.

We have recently been receiving lot of
NEW GOODS Of our own EXCLUSIVE I'M
PORTATION, DIRECT FROM HANLEY,
ENGLAND, consisting of a lot of English
Dinner Ware in Flow Blue and Illuminated
Green. 113 piece sets at S14 and S15. We
control these patterns.
DIRECT FROM STEINSCHONAU, BO-
HEMIA, a lot OF DINNER and TEA SETS in
assorted decorations and of brand new
shape. Tea Sets $3.50 set Dinner Sets
s16.50 and $40 set. From the same place
lot of beautiful a. D. Cotfees and Tea Cups,
Cake Plates, etc.
FROM DOMESTIC FACTORIEs-Flint
Fruit Jars, Jelly Glasses. Tumblers, etc.
You will not find these goods offered at any
other store in the city. They are from the
best factories abroad and at home. IMPORT.
ED DIRECT BY US, with NO MIDDLE
MANS PROFIT, we can offer them to you
for less than others. We invite your inspec.
ton. Our hobby is quality.
n q.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27

The following items are fair
specimens Of the extraordinary
values we are offering, Money
saving opportunities abound
at our counters. Not only is
this the case but the superb
assortments are at the best.
Our array of summer bargains
will comfort your purse as well
as your person.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27
AUCTION SALES.


pY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
- dated February 10th, 1891, and record
ed 10 Eber L, No. 4, folio 1885, of the land
records of Alexandria county, Va, executed
by John II. Bo:se a. d wife, and at the req rest
of the parties secured thereby, the under
signed trustee will sell at public auction in
front of the County Court House, on JULY
9Th, 1896, at ID o'clock, for cash, and de-
scribed as follows: Being LOT NO. 5, a sub
division of the town of Nauck, containing 1
| acre roods and % poles as shown upon the
survey and plat of said subdivision recorded
in liber B, No. A. p. 441, in the Clerks Of
flee of the Aley andria County Court and To-
Gated at the southeast corner to the W., o. &
w. B. z. and Fairfax Seminary road in said
county. w. C. WIBIRT,
je22 td* Trustee.
TOMPULSORY SALE BY PUBLIC AUG.
" TION OF A VERY VALUABLE
TRACT OF LAND CONTAINING ABOUT
AZ ACRES LYING IMMEDIATELY
SOUTH OF THE VILLAGE OF ROSSLYN
IN ALEXANDRIA COUNTY, VA, AND
NEAR THE AQUEDUCT BRIDGE AND
WITHIN TWO MILES OF THE WHITE
HOUSE.
By virtue of authority given in a certain
deed in trust to US, dated May 14th, 1891,
and recorded among the land records of Alex
andria county, Va, in liber M, No. 4, folio
324, we, the undersigned trustees, in accord
ance with our agreement with the contribu-
tors to the purchase money for the land de-
scribed in said deed in trust, and their as
signs, will sell at public auction, on tho prem.
ises, to the highest bidder, on
MONDAY,
the 18th day of July, 1896,
at o'clock p. m., THE TRACT OF LAND
described in the said deed in trust, subject TO
the rights of wsy of tho Washington, Alexan-
dria and Mount Vernon Railway Company,
and the Washington, Arlington and Falls
Church Railway Company through said tract
of land.
Terms: One-third cash, and the balance
in one, two and three years, evidenced by
notes of the purchasers secured upon the said
property and bearing interest at tho rate of
SIX (6) per cent. per annum, payable semi
annually, or all cash at the option of the pur-
chaser. A deposit of 81 900 will be required
f.om he purchaser at the time of the sale.
Terms to be complied with in ten days from
date of sale otherwise the trustees reserve
the right to advertise and resell the said prop
erty at the risk Of the defsulting purchaser.
II. ROZIER DULANY, r.
HOWARD P. MARSHALL, i"''''''
les tjyi3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27

EoR sALE.-THIRTY.THR ACRES
A. OF LAND adjoining Braddock Heights,
Z acres with choice fruit trees and u fine
stream of water 71b acres with a good
house of 10 rooms, and outbuildngs; plenty
of shade and fruit trees; good well of water
near the house, and good stream of water
for stock 10 acres with plenty of apple aud
peach trees and fine stream of water; Sis
acres with apple orchard. This land is beau.
tifully located on good road about one and
a.half miles from Alexandria and about one
quarter of mile from d station on the elec-
trio road and six miles from Washington.
Apply to d. N. RUST,
je3tf 122 south Washington Street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27
WANTS.
w A ANTED

Energetic. reliable men to solicict orders for
Nursery Stock. Permanent employment.
Good pay. Varieties especially adapted TO
the South Stocks warranted true 10 name.
Write at once for terms and territory.
THE Il. c. CHASE COMPANY,
1880 South Penn Square, Philada., Pa.
my1 1awSt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27
DEsIRABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE.

For sale on easy terms, the fine DWELL
ING HOUSE and spacious grounds situated
at the southwest corner Of Pitt and Prince
streets, in the city of Alexandria, the late
residence of Robert A. Cline, deceased. This
is one of the finest properties in the city of
Alexandria, is in an excellent state of repair,
and in every way, by reason Of its location
and otherwise, desirable as residence For
information as to price and terms of sale, ap-
ply at III south Fairfax street, Alexandria,
Virginia. JAMES r. CATION,
myS If Attorney for Owners
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27

JUsT RECEIVED compete line of Pro-
- fessor J. ]. Georges SCIENTIFIC PRE-
PARATIONS FOB THE FEET, including
his Patent Instep Cushions for high and low
Shoes Corn aud Bunion Shields, etc. For
sale by E. s. LEADBEATER s. SONS.
Ask for Pamphlet on Pedialogy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27
MEETINGS,

A REGULAR MEETING of tho GEORGIA
"A MANGANESE AND IRON COMPANY Y
will bo held at the office of the company in
Alexandria. Va, on TUESDAY, juno Both,
1896, for the election of officers for the en-
suing year. RALPH WALSH.
my2S I'd Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27

EOR SALE.-A VALUABLE HOUSE and
Il LOT on south Royal street, between
Prince and Duke streets, formerly the resi-
dence of the late Mr.. Allan c. Harmon. This
property fronts on Royal % feet 8 inches, by
dopth Of 125 feet to large lot in the rear
which is about 30 feet wide by 80 feet deep
the To- cation OF the property makes it very
desirable for home. The lot in the rear will
be sold separately if desired.
MARIO If O'NEAL & LUNT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27
E.J. MILLER & cos

Before you purchase your SUMMER
HOUSEHOLD NECESSITIES do not forget
that we have the Largest Stock and the Low
est Prices on Refrigerators, Water Coolers,
Ice Cream Freezers, Lemonade Squeezers,
Shakers and Lemonade Glasses, Patent Paper
Straws, ETC., to be found in the city. All
fresh new goods, bought direct from the
manufacturers, and for sale at prices to suit
these hard times. Note the following figures ::
High Grade Water Coolers, gallons, 81 90 !;
gallons $1.90; 6 gallons, 50. 40; 8 gallons,
$3 25 each
Engraved Table Tumblers, four styles, at
sc each.
The cheapest Ten-Piece Toilet Set at 1928
ever offered in Alexandria.
Thin new fiat shape genuine China Cups
and Saucers at 81. .35 per dozen.
Large Plain White Waste Jars at 75c each
"a rare bargasn).
new line of Terra Gotta Cuspidores 25c,
30c and 35c per pair.
A new line of Nine inch Jardinares. four
styles at 25c each.
Families moving to the country for the
summer will find good line Of articles suit
able for summer use at very low prices. Let
US bid on your outfit.
E. j. MILLER & co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27

JNANTED-AN AGENT in every section
w to canvass; Ss4 to So a day made, sells
AT sight also n MAN to sell staple goods to
dealers. best limo $75 month Salary or
large commission made, experience unneces-
sary. CLIFTON SOAP & MANUFACTURE.
ING CO., Cincinnati O. oct26 1aw1y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27
mo MY FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC

ALEXANDRIA. VA, June 24. 1896.
YENHE Building Committee of the M. E.
a Church South, of this city, invite BIDS
for the proposed new church. Plans and
specifications may be had of the architects,
Messrs. Doun and Peter Metzerott Building,
Washington, D. G. Conditions for bidding
will be explained by the Treasurer of the
Committee, II K. FIELD. ie24 3t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27
FoR RENT.

FOE BENT.
SIX ACRES OF LAND at Lochaber jus
north of the city limits. Good place for a
profitable market ga-den. Apply at this
Office. dec23 If
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27

yIANTED FOR U. s. ARMY.-ABLE-
w bodied, unmarried men, between ages
Of 21 and 30, citizens of the United States of
good character and temperate habits, who can
speak, read and write English For in'orms-
ton apply, preferably by lettcr. TO Recruit
ing Officer, Washington Barracks, D. C.. or
Fl. Myer, Va apps eObu3o
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27
EDICINAL.

\ . Young siri's lie
there comes a timc
when the careless
innocence of child
hood changes to the
modest, blushing
naideuly self con.
!. sciousness of ap-
sproaching maturity.
: The eye is brighter /;
the form is rounder;
there is a touch of
shy coQuetry in the
glance;-the girl has
|, become a woman.
She has entered that
/ critical period so full
Of happy possibil.
tiles, yet so hedged
\ about with the ply
! sical sufferings and
\ dangers peculiar TO
her sex.
\ 1t has been said
I that 10 be a woman is
10 suffer. Too often
this is true. a wo-
man ) whole nature
Is 50 bound up in the
cDo.;,i c,,,o,,opc nf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27
FOR SALE OR RENT.

EToR RENT.
THREE-sTORY BRICK HOUSE, GOT
Queen street. Modern improvements. Ap-
ply to VIM. P. WOOLLS Il SON,
je5 If Royal and Wolfe streets
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27

DEAUTEFUL LINE OF LADIES SHIRT
ID WAISTS reduced from SOC to 4Oc, at
A. G. SLAYMAKER'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-06-27

A BEAUTIFUL assortment of Amoskeag
n Dress Ginghams, just received to sell at
61bc, at A. C. SLAYMAKER'S.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02
People Talked About.

Gen. A. ]. Campbell, the well known
Republican orator Of Los Angeles, Cal,
has become a raying maniac.
So far Ian Maclaren" has not been
offered the passionate Of the Broadway
tabernacle, New York. He has been
lecturing in Ireland, and will come to
lecture in America in September.
William Blacks latest novel, "Bris-
els" has proved a greater success than
any work he has produced for years.
The name of the heroine was chosen
by the late Lord Leighton.
Miss Jane Adams, the founder of
Hull house, Chicago, who has been
spending some time studying the East
End Of London, gives it as her opinion
that London is more wicked than Chi
cago.
A drawing by Michael Angelo real
lied, at recent sale Of a collection Of
drawings of old masters formed by the
late earl Of Warwick, the sum of
$1,000. The total amount realized for
the collection was. over 10000.
Princess Henry of Battenberg shares
the musical tastes Of her family, and
has good deal of skill in composition.
She is now writing an oratorio, which
she began at Cimiez, at the suggestion,
it is said, of the queen.
Rev. Thomas Hill, who is said to be
the Oldest Nonconformist minister in
England in active service, has retired,
after a ministry Of fifty-seven years,
the last thirty-two of which were
spent as pastor Of the Congregational
church of North Finchley.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02
The weekly Crop Bulletin.

Minneapolis, June 26.-The week has
been hot, averaging daily 5 or 6 de.
grees warmer than usual. The rainfall
has been deficient, except over limited
areas where local rains occurred. The
general condition Of wheat is not so
good as it was a week ago, the deteri-
Grafton being mainly from rust, al
though some report the fields lodged
badly where showers occurred. In
some Of the central counties that on
high and sandy lands has thin stand,
while on the low lands it is most
everywhere too rank. The week has
been grand one for the corn, and it
has made a wonderful advance since
the last report. The bulk of the crop
Is, however, still backward, but the
prospects now are much better, and
the fields have generally been cleaned
of weeds. Rye is turning yellow and
has filled we'll Early sown oats and
wheat are beginning to head and bar.
ley is we'll along in this respect Flax
is In blossom. A great deal of clover
has been cut for hay and the tame hay
harvest will be general this week Old
timothy fields are not nearly as good
as the new, but the crop as a whole
shows good improvement and is thick
and tall. There is considerable water
in the sloughs, and in consequences
grass there will not be cut. Peas and
new potatoes are in the market. The
strawberry crop continues getting
poorer, caused, some say, by the hot
weather in May. Apples are dropping
quite badly in Places.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02
Another FiIibustcrer.

Boston, July The Standard says
1t is thought that a Cuban filibuster
barkentine, e. r. Cassen, Capt. =. "a.
Cassen commanding. left this port last
night, successfully eluding the govern
.ment authorities, and is now safe on.
her voyage. The Cassen's cargo is
said to include 80 men. 300 stands Of
arms. & Calling guns, / 100000 rounds
of ammunition and a large supply Of
prov visions. Four whale boats fully.
manned, are believed to have put off
from the Quincy shore to meet the
Gassen during the night. IS
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02
The Nations Capital.

The plan of field operations Of the
geological survey for the season Of
1S96-97 has been completed and APP
proved by the acting secretary of the
interior.
A court martial has been ordered by
the secretary of the navy to assemble
at the Mare Island navy yard for the
trial of Past Assistant Paymaster Ed
win B. Webster, late Of the Yorktown,
on charges of fraud and scandalous
conduct on the Asiatic station. The
basis Of the charge is a bond deposited
with the officer for the proper conduct
of his clerk, which, it is asserted, he
never returned. Capt Henry Howison
will be president of the court martial.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02

To make a sympathetic or invisible
ink, take equal parts Of sulphate of
copper and sal ammoniac, and dissolve
in water; it writes colorless, but turns
yellow when the paper is heated; or
common salt dissolved in water, will
turn brown when heated.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02
Accidental Happenings.

A fatal cloudburst occurred in West
Virginia recently.
Fire did $4,000 damage to the store
of T. Jeffrey & Co., furniture, carpets
and draperies, at Minneapolis.
A terrible wind storm passed over
Republican City. Neb., and did much
damage and resulted in some loss of
life.
Several people were injured in col
1ision near Swanton, Ohio, and $780,
600 worth of railroad property de-
stroyed.
Two shopmen. Sam Chenderson and
G. e. Miller of Fort Wayne, Ind, were
thrown from the platform of an excur-
sion train and killed.
A fire swept through the business
portion of Walnut Ia, burning thir-
teen buildings and damaging as many
more. and causing a losss of nearly
$4,000.
During the political excitement at
Chatham, Ont, balcony of the Royal
Exchange hotel collapsed while a
crowd stood underneath. Several per-
sons were severely and probably IA
tally injured.
Isaac Waxford. a Chicago, Milwau-
kee & st. Paul railway brakeman, was
killed near Perry, Ia. He was leaning
out of the gangway of the engine and
was struck by an overhead bridge. He
leaves widow and two children.
A carriage containing twenty five
persons was struck by Manawa loco
motive at Council Bluffs, Ia. The oc-
cupants We're scattered in all direc-
tons. The only ones injured are +. III.
Wead, we'll known citizen, who had
both legs cut off and will die.
A report is in circulation at Spokane,
Wash, that west-bound train on the
Great Northern road struck slide
above Kootenai Falls, Id. and twelve
cars were carried from the track into
the river. Some Of the cars foated
In one of the latter, according to the
story were twelve tramps who had
been stealing ride.
The New England Granite COM
pany's works at Mason, ~ H.. have
been destroyed by fire. Loss, $4,000.
James MacCredy, formerly an actor
well known in the West, but who for
hotel at Newark, N. j., was instantly
hlAAS>t LII a uAd way dSS1OCAI. g w ullS
waiting to take his wife driving the
horse ran. throwing him against a tele-
phone pole, fracturing his skull.
Miss Daisy Craig Of Elgin, Ill, was
drowned at Pistaqua bay, Fox lake.
Grant Harvey and Miss Emma Col
Inns Of South GAINESVILLE and Miss Zu-
ella Evans Of Maysville avenue. Zanes-
vile, O., were drowned in the Musk
ingum, south Of the city, while at
tempting to cross the stream in an old
skif. Mr. Collins, another of the par
| ty, swan ashore.
Three men were instantly KILLED and
a fourth probably fatally injured in a
| grade crossing accident at Abscen, N.
]. The dead are: George Huber, aged
60; Fred Huber, his son. aged 80, OF
Germania; Harry Wentzler of Phila-
delphia. The injured: Joseph Sahl of
Galloway, a member of the board of
freeholders.i Their wagon was struck
lsby the Camden & Atlantic express.
The court house at Hoxie, Kan, was
burned. All the records were de
! stroyed.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02

Beds are quite an innovation in Rus
STA, and many well-to-do houses are
still unprovided with them. Peasants
sleep on the top of their ovens; middle
class people and servants roll them
selves up in sheepskins and lie down
near stoves; soldiers rest upon wood
en- cots without bedding; and it is
only within the last few years that stu
dents in schools have been allowed
beds.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02
from Jail at Danville, Ala, By Z mob.
and hanged. III assi Isl 3s9sss VII si5

from Jail at Danville, Ala, by ne OBJ
and hanged.
George Stutz, amarine engineer, shot
and killed Mrs. Cora Borden in a Polk
street lodging house at San Francisco
and then turned the pistol on himself,
sending a bullet into his own brain.
At Philadelphia Capt Charles Dick
man, Of the steamship Laurada, was
arrested, charged with being imnli-
Gated in the alleged filibustering expe-
dition which sailed from New York on
May 8 for Cuba.
An unsuccessful attempt was made
to wreck sthe Pacific express on the
Lake Shore road at a bridge one mile
east Of NorWalk, O. Three ties We're;
placed in such a position that when
struck by the engine they tore up the
track ts
%. 81. Gibson, president Of the On
daWa PAPER company of Greenwich, N.
y. committed suicide by poisoning
The company failed some time ago.,
and 1t is alleged that@it was then dis
covered that Gibson had used up q
number Of estates to which he was
trustee. The anc unit involved, it is
said, will probably reach $2O0,OOO BY
ne DuIcucrS OF Ofndnas Kansas City
and Sioux City held competitive
match at Council Bluffs, which several
persons attended. It eliminated in a
riot, which required the entire police
force to quell. Thomas Brown was fa-
tally stabbed, frank Kane dangerous
~ hurt and probably two dozen in.
jured.
Noble Shepard, who was waiting ex-.
ecution in Jail at st. Louis for the muir
der of Thomas Norton and Lizzie Lea
hey, escaped from his cell and crawled
some twenty feet through sewer,
climbed to the roof of the gallows on
which he was to hang, thence to the
high brick wall surrounding the Jail
yard and then to the street E
Forsyth, Ind. has murder sensa-
ton with all the attendant mystery
surrounding it that battles the police.
Martin Clihall keeper of the Chicago
Outing club house, was the victim, and
the object was robbery. The police
are proceeding on the theory that the
murder was the work of tramps. The
murdered mans home was formerly in
Cleveland, where he leaves a wife and
family of groWn-up children.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02

In four European towns Hebrews
are most numerous-viz., Hamburg, ]
in 80; Frankfort, 1 in II; Amsterdam,
] in IT; Warsaw, I in 8. In Jerusalem
habitants.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02

1t is not known positively who com.
posed the music of the Hundredth
Psalm; but it has been generally at
tributed to Luther. Most certainly it
was neither Purcell nor Handel, for
the composition has been found in a
French psalter of the middle of the
sixteenth century, some years after
Luther's death.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02

Frequent vigorous rubbing Of the
hands will promote the circulation and
keep the skin in good condition. Care
should be taken Of the nails, too-they
should be soaked in hot water occa-
sionally and kept neatly trimmed.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02

The last heads set over Temple Bar
were those Of Fletcher and Townley,
the rebels, in 1746. The last Of the
iron poles or spikes were not removed
until the commencement of the present
century.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02
disappointed Miners Return

Port Townsend, Wash, j July 1.-The
scho oner Norma, from Kodiak, arrived
last night with thirty five stranded
miners aboard, who pronounced Cooks
Inlet mining boom fizzle. Over $50
miners are at the inlet stranded. I'M
able TO obtain employment, and the
supplies are going rspid1y.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02

Lizards, it is well known, are at
tracted by the notes Of music, and the
negroes in the island of MADEIRA, when
catching them for food, accompany
the chase by whistling some tune which
invariably has the effect Of drawing
great numbers towards them.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02

When a European doctor is admitted,
and the case is rare, to see a sick
woman in the harem, he finds her COW
cred with black sheet, SO that only
her eyes and mouth are visible. Many
of the beauties die because the doctor
is not allowed to diagnose their symp'
toms. IL.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-07-02

The city of London is older than that
Nof Edinburgh, the former being in ex-
istence before the invasion Of the Ro-
mans, while the latter was founded by
the Saxons in the eighth century.