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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-26
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SONG OF THE liONESS.
Tho Lullaby She Has TO Calm HI
Noisy Little Cubs.

Tho Lullaby She Has to Calm Her
Noisy Little Cubs.
Fanny Locke Mackenzie Inns a Rus
sian story. "The Little Duchess and tho
Lion Tamer," In st. Nicholas. Here 10
the tanners account of one of his pets:
''The lloncss Is Puska," no said,
"Leo's wife; and shc IL a great scold.
She growls and worries at Leo all the
time. Sometimes she even slaps him
with her paw, and snarls Mt him; but to
tho baby lions Puska Is very gentle
and kind. She sings to them softly, and
licks their smooth little heads with her
warm tongue. and they snuggle up to
her aud listen, until they fall fast
asleep. She always sings the same
lullaby song"
He closed his eyes and dropped his
head lower over his hand.
PUSKA'S SONG.
When Kiva, the big snake, swallows the
Then, . my cubkin, the long day 10 done.
Yellow and burning, so tho day dies,
Drowsy lids, drOwsy lids, close over eyca
Sleep, sleep, while mother purrs,
Sleep, sleep. cubkin Of hers.
Lie low, cuddle and rest,
Sleep, now, mother knows best.
THAT Is PuslSa's song" he said.
"Sing 1t again." begged little Ouch.
ess, her eyelids dropping down over
her brown eyes, and Ivan sang:
Hear my heart beat for you, small whelp
of mine.
All the love In II surely Is thine;
Hear Mana, the night-hawk, call as he
flies,
Drowsy lids. drowsy lids, close over eyes.
Sleep, sleep, etc.
"Once more, please" she said dream.
lily; her head rested against the white
bearskin, and her dark lashes touched
her cheek. Half under his breath, soft.
ly, sleepily he murmured 1t:
When the night falls, come the stars one
by one;
Fire-aies flit, and the little mice run.
As Bursa, the beetle, passes, he cries,
Drowsy lids, drowsy lids, close over eyes.
Sleep, sleep, etc.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-26

1.-POLITICAL.
The selection Of honest, capable men
to govern the city. State and munich
pal legislation for Chicago. Honest
elections. A general interest In the pri.
maries.
2.-MUNICIPAL.
Clean streets and alleys-prompt re-
noval Of garbage - improved urban
trafic-less sm0ke-more watcr-hOn.
cradle police-cheaper and better ac-
commodatlons for the people Of Chica.
20 In all Observation-Disclosures Of rail-.
road tracks, etc.
B.-INDUETRIAL.
Establishment Of Boards Of Conclll.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-26

This car" said the surly passenger.
reminds me of an organ. 1t has so
many stops" "Reminds me just now
Of street organ" retorted the tired
conductor, ut goes with crank
Philadelphia Record.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-26
Dreadful Duel Between Animals

Or0ouI Va Asucs 1SctWccu AubuusUs
There was terrible battle to the
death between stallion and bull on
the stock farm OF Richard Jordan, eight
miles north of KOkOmO, Saturday. 1t
lasted forty-ave minutes. The bull
charged again and again on the stallion,
repeatedly thrustlng his horns through
the ribs of the horse the full length.
III, stallion kicked, struck and bit
with all the force Mt his command, tear
ing the tough hide from the bulls neck
and back and breaking nearly every
bone In Ill., body. The bull, thorough
ly exhausted, lay down and died. FIT.
teen minutes later tho stallion died. The
two animals were valued at $780,
Indianapolis News.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-09-26

alton, Public Loan Bureau, Employ.
ment Agencies, etc.
4.-PHILANTHROPIC.
Development of the Central Relief
Association to q thorough systemisa-
ton Of the organized charities of Obi.
cag0.
6.-MORAL.
The suppression Of gambling, obscene
literature. etc.
6.-EDUCATIONAL.
Ample school facilities - improved
methods In teaching, and the develop
ment OF . greater interest In the
schools by the parents.
Arizona republican., 1896-06-28

tions of $500 co each; each issue to be mum befed from one upwards, and to be known as Fire Department RefundiDg Bon1s, and City Warrant Funding Bonds. The principal sum of said bonds to be payable: The said s10,000 % bonds in fifteen years, and the said $39 300. co suance, ln s. Gold Coin to bear interest in like U s. Gold Coin from the date of their is stance; said interest payable semi annually at the Ia te of five per cent per annum from date of their issuance until paid; to be numbered from one T wards; to be conditioned that the Bonds may be redeemed by the Common Council of said city at any time after ten yeare iu any sum not to exceed s200O. % per annum said bonds to be redeemed numerically from number one upward; and that the said s39, 800 % City Warrant Funding Bonds may be rec eemed ny the Common Council of said city at any time ter twenty years in any sum not to ex- ceed s, ,950. .00 per annum; said bonds to be re- deemed numerically from number one up- wards.
 No bids will be entertained for less than the par or face value of said bonds and accrued in- ter st if any there be, at the date of their is- sue. T These bonds are issued for the purpose cil of said City of PhGnix hereby reserves the right to reject any and all bids that may be re- ceived
 All bids to be indorsed as such and addressed to T. A. Jobs, City Recorder. City of Phoenix, Maricopa County. Arizona Territory.
 No bids will be received on and after the 5th day of August, 1896. at F o'clock noon of said day certified check drawn on National Bank for per cent of the amount of bonds bid for and payable to the order of said City Re- corder must accompany each bid.
 By order of the Common Council of tie City of Phoenix, A. T., June 5, 1896.
 [Date of first publication June 7, lS96.]
Arizona republican., 1896-06-28

growth of alfalfa (meadow) is now, and has been, the talk, admiration and at traction of thousands and thousands of
 refined visitors from the many states
 of our Union, as well as Canada and
 Europe during the past winter very
 flying the old adage, That you can
 drive a stone upward for a moment
 into the air, but it is true that all stones will forever fall; and whatever instances can be quoted of unpunished theft, or of deception,-or lie that's somebody credited, jus tice must prevail, and it is the privi- lege of truth and worth to make itself known, trusted and believed" Each lot is 50x132 feet. Kindly send this pa per to some deserving friend. Thou sands and thousands will not only appreciate, but avail them selves of what you may, with an inborn carelessness, overlook Lots within five minutes walk of court house. Address J. A. Kilroy, Room 313 Fleming block, Phoenix, Ariz.
Arizona republican., 1896-06-28

The meteorological reports .akeo during term Of yeaiI at the govern ment observatory, Chapnltapac castle, City of Mexico, give the following re- suit: Average temperature, 1877 to 1892, 60 degrees. The summer tempe rature is evenly tempered by the pure mountain air of the elevations reached by the Mexican Central railway. It is justly claimed that Mexico is the best summer resort. Climatic table of the republic verifying the above statement will be furnished by the undersigned.
 J. F. DONOHOE,
 Coml Agent. Fl Paso. Texas.
Arizona republican., 1896-06-28

TT 8. Government lands and information in O. detail governing the same. Golden op- portunities to secure 32O acres or less of the finest lands in the world two crops each year. petual water rights. This can last but few months at most when prices will advance over those at the present time asked by canal com panies which is s20 per acre.
 ADURESS
 J. A. KILROY
Arizona republican., 1896-06-28
PROFESSIONA AL
Phys1c1ans.

nR. PHILP-Ofice and residence, 2S S Sec U ond avenue. Spec: :alty: Non-surgical treatment diseases of women. Hours to II m. ? to D. m ,and D. m
Arizona republican., 1896-06-28
KEEP COOL.

Do you want to travel via a cool clean and picturesque route? Then take the Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix railway to all points north, east and west.
Arizona republican., 1896-06-28

CTOP AT THE WILLIAMS ROUsE, MARI O copa, while waiting for u @ train. Good accommodations end excellent table.
Arizona republican., 1896-06-28
Bond Sale.

Notice is hereby given that bids will be re- ceived for the purchase ot Forty Nine Thous- and Five Hundred Dollars in Bonds of the City of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona Terri tory.
 All of said bonds will be issued in the sums ofsI0 0OO 0O, and s59 800 00, and in the denomina
Arizona republican., 1896-06-28
OOOCITY LOTS. 5Ox1371z feet, five minutes
 O\JO walk from court house, no street cal

O00CIrY LOTS. 5Ox1a71l feet, five minutes CUU walk from court house, no street car required. First-class streets and avenues. Every lot elegantly situated and perfect, no ravines or broken lands. and each covered with a luxuriant growth of alfalfa, (mesdow) are now in our hands at prices that simply defy competition and Can never be duplicated in Phoenix, viz: At, from $60 to S10O each on the installment plan, monthly payments of $10 each. We address ourselves particularly to people paying rent, exhorbitant rents, for poor accommodations b,th in houses and rooms, every dollar of which Is that of 6 practical waste when paid by the permanent settler. This offer cannot last long. Hence, to the renter of houses and rooms we say-COME AND SEE US, you are now wasting from SIP to s20 per month in rent, buy family tent and live on your own property until you decide later on to build or sell your lot at big ad- vance, thus saving not only money, but owning 8 lovely home for what, otherwise would go to landlord. This information is an "angel's visit' to the saving wife ana pointer to the indus
 trious young man and lady working for monthly wage. Send this paper to your east ern friends. It's good thing.
Arizona republican., 1896-06-28

nR. ANCIL MARTIN, diseases of eye, ear R nose and throat and general surgery
Arizona republican., 1896-06-28
Your Money Back

if you don't like ScAsltng's Best tea.
 That is our hat-footed guarantee no ifs or ands or buts about it. If you buy a package of ScAalzmg's Bed and don't like 1t better than every other, tell your grocer so; he Il give you what you paid
 We pay him.
 Nothing stands this guarantee but the best tea If ScArlAsmg's BeH is n't the best and you hold us to our guarantee, we 've got to pay you back.
 We sha' 'n't lose money. It $ the best It is pure tea no coloring, no adultera- tion of any sort
 We do not guarantee our cheaper teas in this way; they are not pure tea; they are adulterated and falsely colored. San Francisco 4 Schs2hng 6 Compauy
Arizona republican., 1896-06-28
534 south Hill Street Los Angeles, California.

the ed,al wi beautiful
  O homea dsuUpyh them h of  Low price for the ummer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

PERsoNAL.-Miss Ainsley. who has
been visiting Mrs. Charming Bolton
and the Misses Lyons, in Charlottesville
returned home on Saturday.
Mr.. ]. P. Clark, who sustained o
serious fall some weeks since and broke
one of his ribs, is able to BIZ out again.
Mr.. Horace Downham has gone to
Mexico to accept position with min-
ing company there.
Rev. L. L. Williams, of North Caro-
lima, is in the city, the guest of his
father-in-law, Maj. J. W. Green.
Mr.. French Smoot, who has been
confined to his home for the past few
days, having suffered a slight stroke OF
paralysis, is able to be out again.
Mr.. j. E. Cation has gone to Rich,
mond on legal bpsinegs.
Capt G. A. Mushbaoh will 60 to
Richmond tonight in reference to mill
tary matters.
Mrs. MS. Barnett received telegram
from Baltimore this morning calling
her to the bedside of her sou George,
who is thought to be dying. Mrs. Bar
nett and her two daughters, Mrs. Bar-
rison and Mrs Baumgardner, went to
Baltimore Sunday thinking Mr.. Bar,
nett was better. Mr.. Barnett left at
10 o'clock this morning for Baltimore.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

POLICE CoURT.-The following cases
were disposed of last night
Egisto Egiziani, arrested by Officer
Proctor for conducting business with
out license, was fined So.
Martha Thomas, colored, charged
with abusive language, was dismissed
The following cases were disposed OF
this morning
VIM. Carney, VIM. Kennedy and
John Scanlon, arrested by Officers
Sherwood and Beach as suspicious char
acters, were dismissed.
Thomas Minor, colored, arrested by
Officers Hall and Arlington for disor-
derby conduct and abusing and threat
ening his wife and the police, was
fined IS.
Margie Pendleton, oolored, arrested
by Officers Wilkinson and Lyles
charged with assaulting Alice Kits,
colored, was dismissed.
Alice Kits, charged with disorderly
conduct and with throwing stones at a
house, was fined IS.
Sarah Levi, colored, charged with
throwing filth in the street, was fined
IS.
Alphonso Lucien, colored, arrested
by Officer Knight as suspicious char
acter, was dismissed.
Night Report.-Last night was clear
and cool. Seven prisoners and ff-
teen dodgers were at the station house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

PASTORS MEETING.-The pastors of
the city, with the superintendent OF
the various Sabbath schools. held a
meeting in the lecture room of the
Methodist Protestant Church yesterday
afternoon. The object of the meeting
was to make arrangements for the hold.
Ing OF a mass meeting in the interest of
Sabbath school work. Prof. Fl. M.
Hamill, representing the International
Sabbath School Association, will visit
this city on the evening of December
22nd, under the auspices of the Virginia
Sabbath School Association, and de-
liver an address. Prof. Hamill is a
leader in the Sabbath school work and
his coming will present a rare oppor-
tunity for obtaining information con-
corning the worldwide progress of the
SABBATH school idea. The association he
represents is entirely undenominationa
and ali the Protestant Churches of the
city will unite in his reception. 1t was
determined last night to hold the meet.
ing in the Methodist Episcopal
Church South. The following commit.
tee OF arrangements was appointed: Rev.
F. L. Benson, chairman; Messrs. John
Herndon, K. Kemper, George barley,
Oscar F. Baggett, H. Al. Hsntzman.
NJ. F. Hobson, J. R. Zimmerman, J. E.
Alexander. The committee will hold
its first meeting Friday evening at the
residence of Mr.. Benson, No. 2c5 north
Columbus street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

RE. LEE CAMP "A regular month
ly meeting of r. e. Lee Camp, Confed
crate Veterans, was held at Lee Camp
Hall last night. This was the first
meeting held by them in their new
rooms and the attendance was very
Large.
Commander Perry presided. Consid-
cradle business was transacted, much
of it being of private nature.
Communications were received from
the several Confederate organizations
in the city, to whom invitations had
been sent to occupy the rooms for
their future meetings, returning thanks
FOR the same. The thanks ofthe camp
were extended to Mr.. VIM. Chauncey
for very pretty marble block for
use on the commanders desk, also to
Mr.. JOS F. Rogers for 8 handsome bal
lot box. The camp was also the re-
cipient from one of its members OF q
gavel made of wood taken from the
battlefield of Manassas. A vote Of
thanks was also rendered to Mr.. Drel.
fus for two spears or lances which had
been furnished by Governor Brown, OF
Georgia, to a regiment of mounted
men at the beginning of the war.
A COMMITTEES was appointed to pre-
pare resolution of thanks to the Co.
lumbia Steam Fire Engine Company
for the use Of their rooms.
The committee on rooms reported
progress made in furnishing the room
The following committee was ap'
pointed 10 make all the necessary ar
rangements for the banquet on the
night of January 10th, 1897, in celebra'
ton of Gen. Lees birthday: Charles
J. Wise, G. VIM. Ramsay, S. G. Boush
z. C. Graham, A. c. Wyckoff.
A committee of three, consisting o.
Comrades w. A. SmCot, J. 0. Adams
and ?. F. German, was appoiu ted to
whom all applications for mem bershir
to the Sons of Veterans must be re-
ferred.
Commander Perry announced thai
on next Monday Col Arthur Herbert
would read to the camp.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

A FINE ORGANIzATIoN.-T Ideals,
under the able management of Mr.. Jno.
A. Himmeleiu, which opened q weeks
engagement at the Opera House last
night, is without question one of the
leaders of repertoire. Our theatre
going public can look forward to a week
of splendid performance, fine plays pro-
sented with special scenery, q number
of clever speciality artists and Howson's
goth Century Band and Orchestra of
solo musicians, all combined 60 to make
up one ofthe greatest performances ever
attempted at popular prices. Tonight
the company will give scenic produc-
ton of the sensational comedy drama,
ga Midnight Flood" A dime matinee
will be given tomorrow afternoon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

sUpERvIsoRs.-The County Board of
Supervisors met to-day with all the
members present. Most of the time
was occupied in auditing accounts. The
deed of gift for one acre of land, near
Fort Myer Heights, on which to erect
the proposed new court house, was re-
ceived from Messrs. G. P. Robinson and
ID. <. Trimmer and deed of release
OF the same land was also received from
the Lewis Bergdoll Brewing Co. The
deeds will be submitted to the Com.
monwealths Attorney for his opinion,
after which counsel will be employed
to ascertain what interest the county
has in the county court house property.
An order was entered directing the
clerk to submit the deeds to the Com
monweslth's Attorney.
The board adjourned until next Tues
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

FINED BoTH.-About o'clock this
morning Alice Kits, colored, while ex'
asperated by the green-eyed monster,
arose from her bed aud proceeded to
the house Of Sarah Levi, sable fe-
male, on north Fairfax street, where a
colored individual named Fisher was
being entertained. Alice raised the
neighborhood by her bangs on the
door, Until the Levi woman, unable to
bear it. raised the winGcw ard dumped
the contents of a large slop bucket on
her tormentor. Alice then bombarded
the house with bricks and was finally
arrested by Officers Wilkinson and
Lyles. This morning the women we're
fined IS eaoh-one for disorderly oon-
duct, and the other for throwing filth
in the street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

CHARTERs.-Judge Norton to day
granted charter to the Charles Schnei.
der Baking Company, the objects of
which are to make and cell bread, cakes,
&c. The capital stock is to be 1926, 900,
and Mr.. Douglass Stuart is named as
the agentin this city. Chas. Schneider,
of Washington, is president.
Judge Norton also granted charter
to the Carter Hardware Company, the
object of which is to sell builders gen.
eral hardware. The capital stock is
s., 900, and Mr.. J. r. Cation is named as
agent in this city. j. B. Carter, Of
Washington, is president.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

The PROPOSED SEwER.-The COM
mittee on streets met last night and
discussed the matter of allowing the
D. S. government to construct a sewer
from the postoffice building to King
street. 1t was decided to make a
proposition that if the government
would pay the city the estimated cost
of constructing the sewer the city
would do the work, charging the gov
ernment no fee for tapping the King
street sewer, and guaranteeing to keep
it in repair. Then the city would con.
struct a sewer that could be used by
those living along the street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

THE VALLEY TRADE.-On Thursday
December 10, the GAZETTE, will send o
special edition for distribution on the
line of the Southern Railway from
Strasburg to Harrisonburg. The object
will be TO set forth the inducements of.
fered by Alexandria for the Valley
trade-this city afording the most di.
rect and shortest line of railroad, with
low rates and favorable prices. Mer.
chants who contemplate entering into
competition for the business of that
portion of the State and who purpose
advertising in the special edition, must
have their favors in this office by Wed
nesday in order that the advertisements
may appear next Thursday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

SLIGHT ACCIDENTAL cylinder head
of the engine of the southbound pas
senger train on the Southern Railway
which left here at lilo o'clock to-day
blew out when the train was near Cam
eron run crossing. Word was sent
back to this city OF the accident and the
train proceeded. When Mallow was
reached another engine overlook and
relieved the disabled engine and tho
train proceeded on its way after de-
lay of about 40 minutes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

CIRCUIT CouhT FOR THE CITY
Judge c. L. Nicol preSidtng.-F. 5.
Elliott, OF Philadelphia, was admitted
to practice in this court.
Fl. c. Miner Lithographing Co. vs.. ]
E, Wagner; G. w. Wagner permitted
to file his petition and answer of Ma
tional Baseball Club filed.
Snowden va. Windsor; K. Kemper
appointed guardian ad Item of infant
child of Arthur and Mary Snowden,
and Worth Hulfsh, administrator
made party defendant and case re.
ferred to J. T. Callahan, commissioner,
for report.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

FELL FROM A TRAIN.-James Seldom
Cowden, of Mount Vernon, Fairfax
county, pension Office clerk, author
of considerable peculiar political econo-
mic literature, snd generally candidate
for Congress in this district on pecu-
liar platform, fell from the train in
Washington yesterday. When near
the Long bridge he arose from his seat
and went on the platform. AT Fourteenth
street he fell of. He was taken to the
Emergency Hospital, where it was dis
| covered that he was not badly injured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

CORPORATION CoURT.-Judge J. <. Al.
Norton presiding.-The will of the late
Geo. W. Swain was admitted to pro.
bate and Mary Y. Swain, daughter OF
the deceased, qualified as executrix.
The deceased left his property to his
daughter.
The will of Henrietta Fisher was ad-
mitted to probate and ]. 7. Nails quail
flied as executor. The deceased left
her property to her children.
Administration upon the estate OF
Martha Boswell, deceased, was com.
mitted to n. S. Greenaway.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08
LOCAL MATTERS.

WEATHER PRoBAgILITIKs.-For this
.;4n Generally cloudy weather and light
' We, tonight snd Wednesday morning /;
s''',rl3 BIZ clearing weather during Wednes.
~. T,,ht 10 fresh southeasterly winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

AS will be seen by a notice elsewhere
Prof. O. c. Cogan will give slack wire
walking performance at Reid's wharf
next Thursday evening. Prof. Cogan
i ..lnpion performer and will
SIS afford entertainment to all
W. see him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08

ALEXANDRIA. Va, Dec 7, 1895.
AFEMBERS OF ALEXANDRIA COUN.
WI GIL, NO. 62If, ROYAL ARCANUM.-
You are hereby notified to attend the stated
meeting of said council to be held in Potomac
Hall on TUESDAY EVENING next the
9Th instant, st $50 o'clock. business. an.
nual election for officers. By order Of the
Council
J.E. ALEXANDER, Secretary,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-08
CHRISTNASAT DYSON'S BOOKSTORE

means this year, the largest best selected and
cheapest stock OF Christmas goods ever offer
ed in Alexandria. A whole page o. this
paper would not BIO enough to tell of half the
pretty things We have Family, Teachers
aud Pocket Bibles, Episcopal and Catholic
prayer Books and Hymnals Of every church
and all styles of binding Auto and Photo
Albums in Leather Plush and Cellulod,
Dressing CASES. T travelling Companions,
Shaving Sets, Fancy and Office Inkstands,
Fountain Pens Pocketbooks, Gard Cases. Lap
Tabulets and other Leather Goods. Games,
Toys and Bound Books il great numbers
largely illustrated and very cheap. Xmas
Cards and Calendars by the thousand by far
the handsomcst We have ever had. Remem
Der we aim to EXCEL in quality of goods and
cheapness Of price.
S. F. DYSON & BRO,