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PERSONAL MENTION.

Mr.. W. H. Stats of Dufur is in town
today.
Mrs. G. c. Morgan went to the Locks
for the day.
Mr.. w. H. Harrison of Dufur was in
the city this morning.
Business meeting of the Epworth
League this evening at 7 80.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith French and Mrs.
Magee returned today from North Beach.
Attorney w. H. Wilson and family
returned today from the coast.
Mr.. B. F. Allen, proprietor of the
First National Bank, PrIneville, was in
the city today.
Mrs. John Michel and daughter,
: Maude, returned on the Regulator last
might from Portland.
Mrs, Sutford, who has been visiting
home in Portland this morning.
Miss Freda Hatch, who has been visit
ing Mr.. and Mr.. o. L. Barrett, left fol-
her home in Portland this morning.
Mrs. ]. E. Barnett, grand secretary o
the Juvenile Temple for Oregon, left fo
Portland today on /bGcial business.
Mr.. L. E. Harrington left this morning
to attend the State University durini
the coming year. He will enter th'
senior class of that institution.
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Notice is hereby given that the annual
meeting of the stockholders of the
Wasco Warehouse Company win be held
at the Office of French & Co., The Dalles,
Oregon, on Wednesday, September 80.
1896, at s 80 O'Clock p. M, for the pur-
pose of electing directors for the ensuing
year, and for the transaction of such
other business as may come before the
meeting. W. LORD, Pres.
Attest: @. j. FARLEY, Sec. Az
The Dalles, Or, Sept. l, 1896.
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The IheaI Panacea.

James L Francis. Alderman, Chicago.
says: "I regard DIR. Kings New Dis
covery as an Ideal Panacea for coughs,
colds and Lung Complaints, having used
it in my family for the last FIVE years,
to the exclusion of physician's prescrip-
tions or other preparations"
Rev. John Burgus, Keokuk, Iowa,
writes: 81 have been Minister of the
Methodist Episcopal church for so years
or more. and have never found anything
so beneficial, or that gave me such speedy
relief as DIR. Kings New Discovery
Try this Ideal Cough Remedy now. Trial
bottles free at Blakeley & Houghton's,
Drng Store.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-09-11

For full details call on O. R. & Co.'s Agent
Th9 Dalles, or address
W, H. HURLBURT, Gen Pass Agt
Portland. Oregon
E. MNEILL, President aud Manager.
New Schedule.
Effective Tuesday, April 9TH, the fol-
lowing will be the new schedule:
Train No. L arrives at The Dalles so
q. M, and leaves 4 :55 a. m.
Train No. 2 arrives at The Dalles 10 40
p. M, and leaves 10 AS p. m.
Train No. s arrives at The Dalles 12 :05
p. m., and west bound train No. leaves
at 2 80 p. m.
Train % and "a will carry passengers
between The Dalles and Umatilla, leav-
ing The Dalles at 1 p. m. daily and ar
irving at The Dalles p. m. daily, con-
Meeting with train Nos. and from
Portland. E. j.. LYrLE,
Agent.
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Treasurer's CaIl.

All warrants registered prior to July
9, 1892, will be paid at my Office next
door to T. A. Hudson's Office, Washing
ton street. Interest ceases after this
date.
The Dalles, Or, Aug. 13, 1895.
G. L. PHILLIPS,
Treasurer.
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Help wanted-Male.

wANrED-soIcitors for campaign book "Bry
Bryan, written by R. L. Metcalf, editor Omaha
World Herald, appointed author by Bryan.
Contains speeches and platform. A bonanz for
agents. free silver mine for workers. Only
$15O. The only authorized book. so per cent
Credit given. Freight paid. Outfit free. Begin
now with choice of territory. Permanent, prof
table work for 60 Address. The National
Book Concern, Star Building, Chicago.
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FOR Rent.

A suite of rooms, nicely furnished.
suitable for two students centrally To-
Gated below the bluff. For particulars,
inquire at The Dalles COMMISSION Co. p
store. SugS1-1m+
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-09-11

A dose that is always seasonable is
dose of Simmons Liver Regulator, the
"King of Liver Medicines It keeps
the liver active; the bowels regular;
prevents Biliousness; and promotes di-
gestion. In fact helps keep you well.
ST have watched it's effects in families
where have practiced, and find it adj
mirable; both Alternative and tonic in its
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s'Hop Gold' heard on every hand.
The finest beer ever offered to the public.
For sale by Stubling & Williams. s4-2w
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-09-11

SAVE THE wRAPPERs-Hoe Cake Soap
wrappers are worth cent apiece. Ask
Pease & Mays for premium book. jly24-i
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-09-11

Hop Gold beer receives the best ad-
vertising from its nsers. For sale by
Stubling & Williams. s4-2w
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For sale or. Trade.

For good sheep, a well-inproved So
acre farm in Southern California. For
particulars apply at this Office. sew
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For Rent.

The lower story of the Miche!baeh block, cor
ner of Second and Union streets. now vacant,
will be rentad on long or short time lease at
reasonable figures
Also the Michelbach garden and fruit orchard,
with buildings for occupation. Apply to George
Williams, administrator of the Miehelbaeh
estate. aprS-u
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-09-11

There's more clothing destroyed by
poor soap than by actual wear as the
free alkali rots them. Hbe cake is
pure. jy24-i
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money. s.oney, money!

To pay Wasco county warrants regis
tered prior to July 8, 1892. Interest
ceases after May Is, 1896.
G. L. PHILLIPS,
my1S.tf County Treas.
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''The best on earth,'' Said the mer-
chant as he quafed the Hop Cold beer.
For sale by Stubling & Williams saw
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'.I'n take you where it's good.'' said
the man to his friend, as they started for
Hop Gold beer. For sale by Stubling &
Williams. s4 2w
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Female Help Wanted.

WANTED-Re headed girl and white
horse to deliver premiums given away
with Hoe Cake Soap. Apply to any
where
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Dalles=Moro Stage

Dalles- M ORC Stage
Leaves the Umatilla house. 8 a. m
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
DOUGLAS ALLEN, Prop.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-09-11

None But Ayers at tho Worlds Fair.
Ayers Sarsaparilla enjoys the extra
ordinary distinction of having been the
only blood purifier allowed on exhibit at
the worlds fair, Chicago. Manufact-
urers of other sarsaparillas sought by
every means to obtain q showing of their
goods, but they were all turned away
under the application of the rule for
bidding the entry of patent medicines
and nOetrums. The decision of the
worlds fair authorities in favor of Ayers
''Ayer's Sarsaparilla is not patent
medicine. It does not belong to the
list of nostrums. 1t is here on it's
merits"
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YAMHILL DIVISION.
Passenger Depot, foot of Jefferson stree

Leave for OSWEGo, week days, at 500, 7:2o,
1915 a. m 1915, 1:45 $780, 6:25, 500, IL 80 p m.
3:15, $40, 7:3o, 9;05 p M, and :35 a. m.
Leave for RIVERSIDE only daily at 5:25.
9:15, 1890 p. m. Arrive at Portland at 6:10,
1920, 11:20 p. m.
Leave for Sheridan, week days, at 4:S0 p m.
Arrive at Portland, $3.50 a.
Leave for AIRLIE on Monday, Wednesday and
Fri ay at $40 a. m. Arrive at Portland, Tues
dav, Thursday and Saturday at 3:G5 p m.
Sunday trains for OSwEGO leave at 7:2O, $40.
1O:40 a. M, 10, 145, $3.50, 6:25, 500, IL: p
1870, Si5, $40, 7:8O, 9:05 p. m, and 2:S5 a. m.
R. KOEHLER E. p ROGERS,
Manager. Asst. G. F. & Pass. Agt.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-09-11
Did You Ever.

Try Electric Bitters as remedy for
your troubles? If not, get bottle now
and get relief. This medicine has been
found to be peculiarly adapted to the re-
lief and cure of all Female Complaints,
exerting wonderful direct influence in
giving strength and tone to the organs.
If you have Loss of Appetite, Constipa-
tion, Headache, Painting Spells, or are
Nervous, Sleepness, Excitable, Melan-
choly or troubled with Dizzy Spells,
Electric Bitters in the medicine yon
need. Health and Strength are guaran-
teed by its use. Large bottles only fifty
cents and $1.00 at Blakeley & Houghton,
Druggist.
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+Daily. tDa1Iy, except sunday.
DINING CARS ON OGDEN ROUTE.
PULLMAN BUFFET sLEEPERs
AND sECoND-CLASS SLEEPING CARS
Attached to all Through Trains.

Through Ticket Office, 134 Third street, where
through tickets to all points in the Eastern
States, Canada and Europe can be obtained at
lowest rates from
j. B. KIRKLAND, Ticket Agent
All above trains arrive at and depart from
Grand Central Station, Fifth and 1 streets.
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ONE YEAR FOR ONLY $1.75,

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"For five years, I suffered untold misery
from muscular rheumatism. 1 tried every
known remedy, consulted the best physi-
clans, visited Hot Springs, Ark, three times,
spending $1,000 there, besides doctors bills;
but could obtain only temporary relief. My
flesh was wasted away 50 that 1 weighed
only ninety-tlree pounds; my left arm and
leg were drawn out of shape, the muscles
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-09-11

FROM JUNE %, 1895.
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stockholders, Meeting.

my1S.tf
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(D.ER. 8 n.
= ST!
Choice of TransCOntinentaI Routes
Spokane Denver
Minneapolis Omaha
ST. Paul Kansas City
Low Rates to all Eastern Cities.
OCEAN STEAMERS Leave Portland
Every Five Days for
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
Low Rates TO all Eastern Cities.

For full details call on o. r. & Co.'s Agent
Th9 Dalles, or address
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II. E. LY1aRr Agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29

MRS. SHIRLEY S. DAyIs.-Mrs. Shir-
lev S. Davis, who is the mother OF
Assistant Attorney General Henry
Shackelford Davis, and who began the
study of law for tbs sake ofcompanion.
shin with her son, sai6 recently that II
She succeeded in passing the examine
ton for admission to the bar she would
take up the practice of law. She was
the only woman among the candidates
for admission to the bar at the e1ami-
nation held in the Appellate Division
of the Supreme Court of New York on
Saturday. She said afterward that she
had first taken up the serious study OF
the law because of the interest she had
taken in the vocation of her son, but
now that she had got so far, she had
determined to take up practice if she
passed. One of the examiners said
that Mrs. Dsvis's examination papers
were very creditable, and it is thought
she will. Many of Mrs. Davis's
,elatiyes are lawyers. Her father
syss Henry Shackelford, who for
sleariy twenty years was Circuit Judge
in Vireiaia. The family home is in Gull
peper county, in this State. and the late
Rev Philip Slaughter. owner Slaught-
,er,s Mountain battlefield and one of the
most renowned genealogists in Virginia,
traced the family pedigree back to
Peere Williams, of England, the famous
lawyer and law reporter. Rev. Mr..
SlaSe liter was an uncle of Mrs. DAVIS.
Her grandfather, John Shackelford,
was q famous Virginia lawyer.-Nep
York SNn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Mr.. w. II. Triplett, of Fauquierc--
ty, died on the oath.
Mr.. Alfred Shield, of Richmond. p.
attempted suicide several weeks S.
by shooting himself, is dead.
The city council of Fredericksba.
has subscribed SO, 900 to the Frederic
burg Collegiate Institute. Ten e.
scholarships will be given the city
return.
Sergeant Reuben T. Seal, the Ode.
member of the Richmond police 'orl'
both in point of service and in y(s'
died yesterday. Sergeant Sea- va!
native of Caroline county, and 10 yca
old.
Gen. James Longstreet has wri',ea
letter denying certain statement mss
by Gen. c. A. Battle in regard To-
court of inquiry growing out Of the ''..
tie of Gettysburg. This has eIici'g.
from Gen. Fitzhugh Lee staiei.!7a.'
maintaining the correctness OF Gene'
Battles version.
The New Jersey house yesteri.'.
adopted a resolution providing for ~
appointment of three senators and lt
assemblymen to receive Covert.
O'Ferrall, of Virginia, and Iesls.a.,M ,'
committee of this State on Their VsI. !
Trenton next Tuesday to inspec, '-
some roads in that State.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29
1r;uRu;p the Cattlemen.

EuFA1A, I. T., Jan. 29.-Tbe district
and supreme judges of the Creek Ma
ton have decided that all Creek pas
tures in the interior less than one mile
square are illegal, and have ordered
that the wires of all such pastures, oe
cut and the lands restored to the public
domain. The action involves the turn
ING of hundreds of thousands of head o.
cattle loose on the prairie and the open
ing of millions OF acres OF land. IL
brings, if carried out, ruin to great
number of cattlemen.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29
A HIGH Bidder.

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 29.-Joe Vendig mr.
rived here last night on his way to El
Paso. He will make a bid for the
match that is expected to be made be
tween Corbett and the winner of the
Maher.F itzsimmons fight, and said {:
'If anybody gets it away from me they
will have to pay big price, for l am
prepared to bid up to the SKIES"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29
NEWS OF THE DAY.

The republican Senators Will hold
caucus Thursday to decide whether
they will attempt to secure all the
elective officers Of the Senate.
]. X. Gowdy was yesterday reelected
chairman of the republican State COM
mittee of Indiana. He was opposed by
the friends of ex-President Harrison.
1t is reported in London that ar
rangements are being effected for the
concerted action of Great Britain, Rus
STA, France and Italy in settling the
Armenian question.
At the meeting in Washington yes.
terday of the National Board of Trade,
Frederick Fraley, the venerable presi-
dent, was unanimously reelected, as
were all the vice presidents and VIM.
r. Tucker, secretary.
Andrew Gleeson, white, and Perry
Carson, colored, will again represent
the District of Columbia at the national
republican convention. The result OF
the primary election held yesterday
was the selection of the two men, who
distanced all other candidates.
Much excitement and alarm has been
caused in Venezuela by cable dispatch
es which state that Germany will make
an immediate demand for payment OF
the claims of German railway construc-
tors, creditors of the Venezuelan gov
eminent. The dispatches announce
that German warships are on their way
to collect the debt.
A republican caucus of members of
the General Assembly of Maryland
yesterday nominated Thos. j. Shryock,
of Baltimore, for State Treasurer. Mr..
Shryock is known all over the State SIS
the Grand Master of the Masonic Grand
Lodge of Maryland. He was born in
Baltimore February q, 1851. Thomas
Shields, his maternal grandfather, Was
a prominent Mason of this city, where
Mr.. Shryock is we'll known.
The President has gone cunning
again, but only for brief trip. With
Mrs. Cleveland he attended a dinner
given in his honor by the Attorney
General last night and then hastily
changing his dress suit for ducking cos
tune drove from the White House to
the 9Th street wharf where he boarded
the lighthouse tender Maple, which
at once steamed down the river. Her
destination was said to be Quantico.
DR.. O'Reilly accompanied the Presi-
dent.
Numerous encounters between the
Spanards and insurgents are reported
from Hayana daily and the Cubans are
always driven back with heavy losses,
Gen. Molina, with 900 men, is reported
to have defeated 5000 rebels led by
Collazo. The insurgents made several
determined machete charges, but were
each time repulsed and finally compel
led to retire from the field, their flag
being captured by Molina's men. With
Collazo, a correspondent says, were
thirty-eight women dressed as men,
armed with machetes and revolvers.
Twelve others carried rifles and fought
in the vanguard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29
Apostoftice Thicf Escapes.

P1rTsBURG, Pa, Jan. 29.-Edward
Herman, a distributing clerk in the
Pitsburg postoffice, was arrested at
l:30 o'clock this morning in the act OF
stealing letter containing $3.50. The
officer started with his prisoner to the
inspectors room and while waiting for
the elevator, Herman tripped him and
darted out of the building and made
his escape.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29

THE ACTION OF both branches OF Con-
DRESS on the Venezuelan and Armenian
questions shows that men can get along
without brains. which has also been
demonstrated by the fact that a recent
autopsy in Pennsylvania town show
ed that fairly intelligent man who had
died there had no brains at all. So that
though the time has been that when
the brains were out the man would die,
1t is not so now.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29
AGhastly Discovery.

SPOKANE, Wash. Jan. 29.-Adolph
Niese, who is held with his wife In the
Jail at Colville, for murder, having beat
en- their little boy to death with club.
Yesterday cut his wife's throat with an
old razor and then his own. He is dead
and she will die. The whole thing was
done so quickly that no one knew Of it,
and when the jailer went to open the
door of the cell at o'clock he was con-
fronted with the horrible sight, the
floor being covered with blood.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29

The Almanac and Encyclopedia OF tie
Washington Post has been received from its
publishers. Though quito large book, the
wonder about it is, that it should contain 50
much information, for there is hardly any.
thing in the earth, or in the sky above, or in
the water beneath, of which it does not
state facts and figures that will be seryiceable
to many people at many times during the
year.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29

REPUBLICAN CoMMITTEE.-lie IS
publican State executive commits. -
held meeting in Norfolk yesteI''.
and the city was full of promnep, j.
publican politicians from all pare
the State. Contrary to general e n.y..
tation, the disturbance in the l~.I
district and the con roversy oe,"' y
Col. Lamb and Col. Allan vas 10.
f+rred to on the floor Of the conllDi'..,
The leaders from other sections o.
State, recognizing the need O iaIm ~;
in the party, have been actively ~ ~. w..
closing the breach, and it us 'lgu.
now that peace will be kept ossTTT 4.
these leaders and their factloD-,.
next State convention will be ht.-
Staunton, on April 23d. Prepafs3r.s
for an active and vigorous calaPs's~-
Virginia formed part Of the coa- ,1..
tees work. A committee was apts
ed to report a plan for the dis'FlO'
State conventions. ,.
A fight led by Messrs. Allan, Wa ~. "a y 2
Brady to change the represent c,.. g.
convention from the basis Of the voc .
the preceding gubernatoriai e,ecuo .ts ~
upon the basis of the vote cast ny ~ ~.
in 1888 was won by vote Of - 10 - M
Meetings for the election Of de- ela'l. ~ = :
State convention to nominate Geles'''
presidential nominating conyeniioa, 'arg5
held in the First district, at Iapp'.,'a.
April Ia; Seventh, at HarrisonDlI-' ~
and Eighth, at Manassas, April 20
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29

THE so,cALLED Cleveland democ-
racy" comes high. That sort of democ-
racy put the republicans in power in
New York and in Maryland. Now, in
the former, Rev. DR.. Parkhurst, one OF
its chief apostles, says the corruption
of Tammany does not compare with
that of the New York republicans, and,
in the legislature of Maryland, a bill has
already been introduced to double the
salary of the Governor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29
WEDNESDAY EVENING, JAN. %. 1896
THE "Cleveland democrats" of New

THE "Cleveland democrats" of New
York, by voting with the republicans,
turned that city over to the control OF
the latter, for the assigned reason that
election frauds were perpetrated by the
democrats there. Now, Rev. DR.. Park
hurst, who helped to effect the change
referred to, by abandoning the pulpit
for politics and becoming bawdy
house detective, says 1864 mole
names than voters are on the repuDll'
can list in his district. The reformers
ia New York made bad bargain when
they traded democratic for republican
control.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29

ONE OF the most noticeable things
about the two race tracks in Alexan-
dria county is the fact OF the
inability of the opponents OF
racing in Richmond, Washington
aud even in this city, that of the
latter as evidenced by the remarks OF
some of those who recently appeared
before the legislative committee IN
Richmond, to see but one of them. Some
people under certain conditions see
double, but that of two things In plain
view, only one should be seen, IS GER
tainly little remarkable, TO say tt
1aact
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29

Four YOUNG white men in the class
of eunnery at the Washington navy
ward have been sentenced to dismissal
and fine and Imprisonment for mani
Testing their opposition to associating
On terms of social equality with negroes,
and that sentence has been approved
by Mr.. Herbert, of Alabama, Secretary
of the Navy. The Secretary being a
Southern man should know that such
punishment cannot change human ra'
ture, but if he doesn't now, he will
soon do so.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29

THE Governors admiration for the
President is as great as ever. In a re-
cent interview, he is reported as saying:
1.-The President is, perhaps, the strong
est man in the party, and if rendered
the nomination by the Chicago conven-
ton would probably accept it,"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29

NOTHING Is now more common than
speeches by congressman bewailing the
absence of the American flag from
ships at sea and in foreign ports
The plain and only way by which
to make the appearance of tina
flag more frequent, outside the limits
of the country, is the passage of a BIZ
allowing citizens of the United States
to buy ships in the cheapest market
but the republican committee on com
merce of the U. S. Senate has just
voted down free ship bill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
From Richmond.

RICHMOND, Va, Jan. 29.-GoVernor
O'Ferrall has vetoed the bill amending
the charter of the Potomac & Western
R. Co. by extending the time two
wears for the work to be commenced
on The ground that the charter was
dead and a new act should be passed II
it was desired that the privileges be re-
newed.
The racing bill to-day went over in
the House until tomorrow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-29

The New York World's almanac and
encyclopedias for 1896 has been received
from its publishers. The World's
almanac has long had the rep
utation of being one of the best publica-
tons of the sort ever issued, and the
one for 1895 exceeds sill its predeces.
sors, feat prey .ously supposed to be
impossible,