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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

For THE PENITENTIARY.-Harry
Poss and Thomas Henry, of this city,
who were a few months since convict
ed in the County Court of Fairfax of a
malicious assault upon Alexander Nc
Clintock at Edsall's, and sentenced to
serve nine years each in the peniten-
tiary, were to-day taken to Richmond
and will he lodged in the State prison
this evening. They were brought here
this morning from the Fairfax Jail and
taken to the local depot to await the
arrival of the through train for Rich
mond. An accident on the Washing
ton-Southern Railway at the south end
of the Long bridge caused delay of
some time in the arrival of the train
and the news that Poss aud Henry were
at the depot soon became noised around
and number of persons, including sew
ersl of their friends, went to the depot
to see the men. They were in charge
of guard from the penitentiary and
on the arrival of the train they were at
once put on board and were soon on
their way to Richmond.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

RETURNED TO It's OwNER.-On the
4th of July young Mr.. Preston Cockey
found a pocketbook containing S2S 25
and some cards at Mount Vernon Park.
The name of Mrs. G. J. Gerard, of AL
legheny City, Pa.,~as on one of the
card. The young mans father COM
municated with the lady and to day he
received letter from her expressing
her delight that the pocketbook had
fallen into honest hands and requesting
him to take out necessary expenses
and forward the pocketbook 10 her,
which was accordingly done.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

INCANDEsCENT LIGHTs.-Mr. G. F.
Thompson, electrical engineer of this
city, will. at the next meeting of the
City Council, ask permission to be al
lowed to place incandescent electric
lights upon the outside of such build
ings as the owners thereof may desire.
It is not Mr.. Thompson's desire to in
any way interfere with the city's gas
supply by furnishing electric lamps
where gas is now used, but in cases
when in the future citizens may wish
to have electric lights to be able to sup
ply them with such.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

K. G. E.-The regular meeting of
Champion Castle No. 5, K. G. E., was
held last night at Sarepta Hall, King
street. A very interesting report was
made by Mr.. Charles M. Hancock, who
was appointed special committee sew
eral weeks ago to visit Philadelphia on
business of Importance to this castle.
The order in the north is increasing
rapidly, it is also making great gains in
the south, the institution of new castles
being ofdaily occurrence.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

To BUILD A RECToRY.-The MEM
bers of the Episcopal Church at Falls
Church are endeavoring to raise money
to build rectory, and for that purpose
will hold fair Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday nights of the coming
week in Odd Fellows Hall, at that
place. This church is of the same age
as Christ Church, in this city, and has
q very interesting history. 1t suffered
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

greatly by the war, and for many years
afterwards led but languishing exls-
tence, the services being conducted by
students from the Seminary. Lately it
has taken new vigor and has called as
is permanent pastor Rev. DIR. John
N1cGjlI
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

POLICE CoMMIssIoNERs.-There was
regular meeting of the Board of Police
Commissioners in the Mayors office
last night. The Mayor and three OF
the commissioners were present. The
business transacted was of no general
Importance. The case of Officers
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures
colds, Group and whoopiDg cough. 1t
is pleasant, safe and reliable. For sale
by L. Stabler & Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

PERsoNAL.-Capt. Herbert Bryant
has returned from visit to Atlantic
City.
Miss O'Neal, of Washington, is the
guest of Miss Maude Downham, on
Washington street.
Mr.. William N. McVeigh is in Rich
mond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benoni Wheat will leave
Friday for Virginia Beach. where they will
stay several weeks. Mrs. Wheat will go later
to Black Rock Springs, where she will spend
the rest of the summer. Miss Wheat will join
her there.
Mr.. Charles Strangmann, accompanied by
his sister, Mrs. Mulhauser, and her children
left to-day for Cleveland, Ohio, where they
will make their home in the future, much to
the regret of their many friends here.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

ARNoLD's BRoMo.CELERY. Try this
unrivaled remedy for Headaches Neuralgia,
Sleeplessness. 10 cents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16
LUUA1 lIAIILhS.

WEATHEI PRoBABnITIEs.--For this
section fair and slightly cooler Friday nor'l-
nrly winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

Knight and Belts, charged with an in
fraction of police rules, will be heard at
a called meeting.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16
TOMORROW Is
REMNANT DAY
w GOODS DELIVERED IN ALE.
ANDRIA.
Woodward & Lothrop
10th, 18th & F Sts., n. W.,
WASHINGTON. D. 6.

594a6O; Sept 6o1sa6oas steamer No 2 red
56saa57 Southern wheat by sample 59a62 !;
do on grade 5S1ha61h. Corn easy; mixed
spot 32a32A July 317sa32; Aug and Sept
314a32 steamer mixed 30s301h; southern
white corn "a bid Oats steady; No 2 white
Western 221ha22a. No2 mixed do 20a20lh.
Bye quiet No 2 nearby "a asked do. West.
ern 35 bid. Hay firm. Coffee dull No Z
13. Other articles unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

NEW YORK. July 16.-Flour-stat and
Western quiet, easy and unchanged. Wheat
No 2 red dull, steady and unchanged to Ac
lower; Sept 61a4a62A.. Corn-No 2 dull
and easy Sept 3355a33la. Oats-No 2 dull
and nominal; Western 21a26; Aug 20ai !;
Sept 20Ns Pork quiet, steady and unchang
ed. Lard dull; steam rendered So 50 nomi-
nal,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

CHICAGO, July 16.-Wheat-July SAG /;
Sept 56ass561b; Dec 5sasa5S1h. Corn
Sept 279s Dec 2S1s: May 301s. Oats-July
1875; Sept 16a: May 1873. Pork-Sept
S. 55as6 571a. Lsrd-Sept So 70; Jan
Jan 81 O5. Ribs-sept So 60; Jan So rs
Wheat opened steady bnt dull. Corn opened
easier.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

BALTIMORE, July 16.-Flour steady.
Wheat quiet; No 2 red spot, July and Aug
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16
POLICE CoURT.-The following cases
para disnoSad of Last nipht.

Three young men, arrested by Special Off.
Ger Park for dsorderly conduct and fighting
at the Washington Southern depot each for
feited So by failing to appear.
Two Washington youths, who had run
away from home. were held until the mother
of one of the boys came here and took them
them back to Washington.
A young white man, charged with indecent
conduct on the street this morning, left 80
collateral for his appearance in the Police
Court at Z o'clock tonight.
Chas. Curtis was arrested by Officer Atkin-
son this morning and locked up on the charge
of habitual drunkenness and disorderly con-
duct. When the officer arrived at his home
on ST. Asaph street, between Queen and Prin-
cess street,, he begged not to be taken to the
station house and promised TO conduct himself
better in the future. A crowd gathered in
the neighborhood.
Night Rcport.-Last night was cloudy and
warm. Five prisoners were at the station
house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

BALTIMORE. July 16.-virginia new Cen
tury 81 asked.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

DERCALs, 1 yard wide, reduced to 64
i cents. at
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

II OF OF PLATED BOSOM PERCAL
Ia SHIRTS, separate collars and cuffs,
former price 81, to close at 75c, at
4. C. SLAYMAKER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16
Alexandria Market, July 16.

The offerings of grain to-day were again
light, but there are no changes to note in
prices and the market continues dull.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

A ? heDon|ena|
July Sale.
This is the season of the year
which calls for the marking
down and closing out of all
Summer Goods.

Wejust 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, 1896-07-16
Great Reduction

In all our cool and dainty warm weather fab
RIGS. such as Lawns, Dncks, Grass Linens,
Batist, Crepons, Fionch Zephyrs, Ginghams,
ETC., etc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

EINE CoFFEEs, freshly roasted at my
Il store for sale low by
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

TRY A BOTTLE OF LIGHTNING HOT
DROPS. Price 25 cents.
WAKEFIELD & HALL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16
OFFICIAL.
1--WE DOLLARS REWARD.

FIFE DOLLARS REWARD.
The Committee on Streets of the City Coun.
Gil at a 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 re-.
ward of FIVE DOLLARS for any in!orma'
ton which will lead to the conviction OF the
guilty parties. o,- ~,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16
Alexa,,dria 2azettf.

FvFNrN7. III &c g 9
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16
The "Feels Well"
W aist and Hose
Supporter

With the keystone" clasp, for children, is
the best thing of the kind ever conceived
Besides supporting the hose, it is perfect
shoulder brace of inestimable value to grow
ing children. Ask to see it and have tt Q
points of excellence explained. Notion de-
psrtment
First floor. ...................11th st. building.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-16

The laying of gas mains on Henry
sreet, between King and Cameron, ha!
been about completed.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-09-10

The group of claims owned by Drake
strong and Lambert are improving as work
progresses. fhe west tnnnel is now sbow.
ing free gold
There were several chances for claim.
owners to dispose of their property during
the past week for reasonable cash prices
but they wanted MORE. This is the trouble
with all newly discovered mining sections
The recently discovered gold claims. eight
miles north of here, on the Nevada side
continues to look exceedingly well.
There has been gold discovered ten miles
south OF Line city. supposed to be on the
Nevada side. This makes, so far as known.
the gold discoveries in this vicinity some
eighteen miles in length.
MIR. SmithsOn of Beaver is now erecting a
boarding house in Ophir gulch.
Line city has now both a hotel and
restaurant. so visitors to this camp need
have no fear of obtaining place to sleep
and eat
The mice are getting very numerous in
in town, but we have been promised a cargo
of cats from Phoebe soon.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-09-10
PANACA PlCklNGS.

The new brick dwelling Of N. J. Wads.
worth is nearing completion. When finished
it will be the finest residence in the county.
Several parties about town ale preparing
to build. Brick dwellings are in fashion.
The brick are made right here in town and
are of good quality,
Local politics are being more generally
discussed As the question is discussed. the
general disposition manifested here is that
the local parties had better maintain their
organizations and hold conventions as they
have always done.
Arthur o. Lee is preparing to build
haybarn and stable 80 20 feet in size
and which will be placed on the west side
of his lot. 1t will be the first structure of
the kind in town and will soon repay its cost
il travel continues as it has been for a year
past
The necessary arrangements for the base
ball game with Phoebe were not completed.
Each side blames the other for the misun.
derstsnding but our boys say they are ready
at any time to keep up Panacas local rep
utation at the national sport.
On Sunday afternoon about three o'clock
good rain fell in and around the town.
The storm came from the Floral Spring vi.
cinity on the west and swung to the north
east Of town where the rainfall was very
heavy Shortly after four, and when the
storm had entirely ceased at Panaca, flood
passed through the town from the northeast
and from that time until after sever, heavy
body Of water ran through town. across the
public square. 1t was less in volume how.
ever and did less damage than the food of
last year.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-09-10
Released.

Mrs. Flood, who has been confined in Jail
ON civil process at Delsmar for three weeks
past, was released by the plaintiffs in the
case there last Wednesday morning. Dur.
ing the summer she was engaged in running
boarding house, and in July was attached
and closed out by one of her grocer oredi.
tors. She left for Phoebe to obtain legal ad.
vice, and while enroute for Panaca was ar.
rested and taken back to DeLamar and
charged with trying to skip the country.
This suit was brought by several creditors,
the whole representing something over 5000.
Failing to pay she was placed in Jail, and
later took steps for her release on writ Of
habeas corpus. Whether these papers were
served or not we don't know, but she was
asked to give notes to her judgment credit.
ors. which she refused to do, as they already
had taken judgment. Finding that they
had nothing to gain by keeping her longer
in prison, the creditors last Wednesday
ordered her discharged. She left by private
conveyance on Saturday for Salt Lake, ex-
pec,ing to return in month or two.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-09-10
Silver Party State Convention.

A telegram to the Record gives the fol.
lowing as the nominations made at the
Silver Party State Convention on the Sth at
Elko:
For Presidential eleetors-B. +. Leete,
George Russell and Joseph Ryan.
For Member of Congress-F Francis G.
Newlands.
For Supreme Judge A. Massey.
For Lieutenant Governor-C. H. Hardin.
Regent State University, long term.
N. Evans.
Regent State University. short term H.
s. Starrett.
The telegram adds that the Democratic
State convention endorses the above ticket.
This practically insures the election of
ticket from top to bottom, and carries out
the plan which it was stated had been
agreed upon by the Silver and Democratic
parties several weeks ago.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-09-10
For County Recorder.

The latest public announcement for the
Office of Recorder and Auditor is that of
Wm. DeFrez, of Delamar, which appears
this week. Mr.. DeFriez is we'll known
throughout this section and will make his
candidacy by petition, though he is mem
Der of the Silver Party. He was employed
BY the Godbe Mercantile Co. here as &C.
countant. and since locating at Delamar has
been employed at the water office until a
short time ago, and is the present Justice
OF the Peace there. He possesses all the quail.
ifcations called for in the Recorders office
end if elected promises to personally attend
the duties required. The voting public
will hear and learn more of him as the cam.
paign progresses.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-09-10
CAPRN CLAIM.

Beginning at the identical place of discovery
AKA inch five foot long pine post marked u SI
81 Disci thence north Is degrees II minutes west
100 feet to corner No location and post l9l27 of
This survey. marked also S L 81, P 10 for corner
No 10; thence south l3 degrees II minutes east 200
Ieet TO corner No location and post No IL this
survey. marked also U 3 l. 81, T 40 for corner No
20i thence south 76 degrees 43 minutes west 7O2
ieet 10 corner No location, pine post AKA inch
hve foot long Pine post marked Z L 81, 81 for
corner No 2l; thence north 13 degrees II minutes
west loo feet to corner No location ana igtersect
southeast eide line Treasure, Lot No SIS, at point
souih "a degrees ~ minutes west 1921 feet from
corner No OF said clam pine post AKA lnch Ave
feet long married. 81. ~ for corner 22,
whence corner common TO sections % 23 26 ~
Township north OF Range 81 east, d NJ bears
south ~ degrees 50 minutes west 496 feet distant
thence north "A degrees 40 minutes east l89 feet
to corner No OF location. 4x4 inch i've foot long
pine post marked u s L 81 p 20 for corner No "a:
thence north 76 degrees 43 minutes east SAL 80 feet
to post l9-l3-l2-7 this survey, place of beginning
Containing total area Of rs 80 acres divided a.
follows; Jig claim 500 acres; Poorman's s Prospect
clsim 6S9 acres; Youn It'll claim SO acrea; Albion
claim, 3.O6 acres Capen cain, 3. .04 acres The
area eliminated from this surrey is: 20 acres In
confiics with lot 81 on Poorm ms Prospect
claim; .05 acres in conflict wish Lot 54 on
Albion claim. Total conflict 81 acres. The net
claimed being 25 80 acres all situated IN SEC
tion 30, N. r 81 f. NJ % NJ, and duly recorded in
the Office of the Recorder Of said Ely Mining Dis.
tfct.
The nearest known locations are the Cache and
Slick, I Lot No "a, on the northwest and thf
Treasure lode. Lot 55 on the southwest.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any Dor.
tion OF said Poorman Consolidated survey No bi OF
surface ground. are required to file their adverse
claims with the Register of the United states Land
Office at kureka. in the State Of Nevada during the
period of publication hereof, or they will b.
barred by virtue Of the provision OF the statutes
o. h. GALLUP, Register
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-09-10
FORM" IN BICYCLING.
now Society People Go a WheeI,nr-A a
tending GrOoma and aF.,,..

ne form OF bicycling is beginning
70 be studied. Grooms on wheels must
FOLLOW their mistresses as they did on
horseback; it is probably only a cues
'ion OF a short time when the lady's
mald VIII have to include wheeling with
ner other accomplishments TO secure a
situation. On the road the woman " ho
wishes to ride a la mode has to know
number of little things that are over
looked by another woman, Just as the
smart set have code for riding and
driving that is as inexorable as that
they should not eat with their knives
OF put sugar on oysters. Society in
slsts on an upright position. with. of
course, no attempt at racing pace. II
also trowns upon constant ringing of
the bell-that will Go for the vulgar
herd who delight in noise: the well-in-
formed wheelwoman keeps eyes and
ears alert and touches her bell rarely.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-09-10
Application for Patent.
UNIrED srArEs LAND OrFIcE.
Carson, NV Juue 9th. 1886

ONirEn STATES LAND OTFIcE.
Carson, NEv.. Juue 9th, 1880
Notice Is hereby given that JOHN @. RAMFs
~ M daly authorized agent. T. J. osBoRSE wbose
pos.oinee address is PiOeke, Lincoln County state
.. o. nevada, has made application for = United
states rStent for the PooR Mass PRospEc- claim
~ ishg me hOanAtti. the jig, the Albion and
the Capen lodes-coasolidsts Mining c1si,.s
tuAtea IN the Ely Mining District Ii ucoln County
stAte OF Nevada, consisting OF teen hundred Linear
,est eseh oi the Poor Mans Prospect and Younatti
oaSs' IN rteen hundred and ten linear feet of the
Sls lode seven hundred lineGr feet Of the Albion
ioae' and seven hundred and two feet Of the Capen
Ioue, ana two hundred feet In width surface gro1nd
ground, being Lot No 81, and described IN the ssId
notes and plat OF the official survey on Ale in this
onlee with magnetic variation OF sixteen degrees
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-09-10

1t is hereby ordered that the foregoing notice of
application for patent be published for period Of
sixty days item consecutive weeks In the Phoebe
weekly RKcoap, weekly newspaper published at
Phoebe, Lincoln County. Nevada.
r. J. OSBORNE, . A. GALLUP
Attorney for Applicant. Register
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-09-10

STATE OF NEVADA 40
County Of Lincoln
l, II. Goodrich. Clerk of the Board of County
Commissioners of Lincoln County, State OF Nevada,
hereby certify the foregoing to be full, true and
complete lst of all claims against said county
allowed by sii Board ON the date above given.
II. }. GOODRICH, Clerk
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-09-10
Lost.

Between Phoebe and Gyser stations. a
silver watch with calender dial. Finder
will please leave at the Record Office and re.
ceive $500 reward.
Rev. c. w. Crook.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-09-10
ALBION CLAIM.

Beginning at tbs identical place Of discovery A
pine post Ana zach i've feet LONG marked q 4 Z,
OF DISC; thence south IS degrees II minutes
east 100 feet corner No q location corner No <
Gapen claim ard post 1877 this survey marked also
5 81 10 for corner No 10; thence sonth N IA
grees II minutes east 100 feet corner No location
corner NO Capen claim and post 1877 this survey
marked also 5 l. 81 l3 for corner No l3, thenca
nortn l5 degrees II minutes west 200 feet TO corner
NO location and post No this survey marked
also U L 81 Ia for cor1er No IA; thence sonth
10 degrees 43 minutes west ll2 4 feet fntaysact
southwest side line Slick Lot No 81 at point north
50 degrees 50 minutes west 2s7.7 feet from corner
NO said claim 220 4 feet interseet southeast side
line treasure Lot No SO at point south a degrees
AZ minutes west 24.7 feet from corner No. ? Of
said claim 1854 feet to corner No 2 location
and lntersect line common to Bedrock and Treas-
ure, LOT NO 90 az point south "a degrees 40 min.
utes west 1851 feet from corner No 4 Of said
survey. pine post ixt inch FIVE foot lolg marked
U Il OF + 10 for coruec No Is hence soutb "a ia
grees Az minutes west li3 3 feet siEee claim was
located County Comm:s. i ners nave wiienpd the
road at this point and 81 feet of this line is set
pine post 4A4 inch tye loot lag N iktlU 5 l. 6T
10, W Z for witness corner to corner No ID.
thence south l3 degrees II minutes east from proper
point along southM est nd line of claim 40 feet To
corner NO location, pine post AKA inch five foot
long, marked U 81 + II for corner No IT; thence
south 40 degrees b5 minutes east ll2 feet to corner
no locauon; sald corner being an iron pin in edge
Oh roG0 10 Bulionvile: thence north rs degrees az
minutes east at ct SCI pine post AKA inch Ave
rect long marked u 81, P Is W @ for witness
corner to corner N 49, thence north 76 degrees Az
minutes east nom proper point along southeast
side line of claim 100 feet to corner No location
Gapeh claim aud intersect southeast side line OF
treasure, Lot No 55 at point a degrees 40 min.
utes west 1929 feet from corner No of said clain
64l6 feet to post No 1927 of this survey place Of
beginning.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-09-10
NOTICE.

Owners Of cattle and horse runnin ut large In
the vicinity Of the Highland Mill are hereby Motif.
ed thst will not be resp ,nsible for any loss to
them resulting from tie animals drinking tsilrace
water at the mill
j. b. WHEELER.
Highland. New Aug. .27th. 1895.