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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

70 MATTXE how Objectionable the
new tarn bill may be to many Of the
republican members Of the US. Senate,
they will all vote FOR it, and speed the
time for the vote on it 10 be taken. II
IL not their part 70 question the policy
Of their recognized leaders in respect
Of the tariff, Or 10 ret up their own
opinions On auch mattera in ~opposition
u those Of the committee 70 whom they
have been entrusted. They vote Il
their party's call. Cleveland democrat
are the only men who bolt their party
when all ita policies are not in exact
accordance with their own ideaa.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

For the first time in the history OF tho St.
Louis markets trading in wheat in less than
5000 bushel lots is being carried on in the
Merchants Exchange. Contrary to oxpects-
t ons tho change was %inaugurated without OPP
position and tho little trading done was car.
ried on without confusion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

THE TURKS. 30 far from being I'M
spenknblo, have become the most speak
able people in Europe. They have con-
Quoted the war forced upon them by
Greece on the most civilized and hui
manitarian system, putting their oppo-
nonts TO shame, by contrast; have es-
tablished their military prowsss, and
have so conducted their home affairs
during recent years that their financial
condition is excellent-indeed from be.
Ing the "sick,n Turkey has become the
strong man of Europe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25
DIED

On the 25th instant at $50 a. m, at her
residence, No. 214 south Royal street, Mrs.
MARY LOUISA LAPHEN, in the Goth year
of her ago. Funeral from st. Mary's Church
on Friday morning at $50 o'clock. Please
omit flowers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

TIE Southern Presbyterians have
very wisely excluded women from their
pulpite. Cambridge University had pro-
viously. and just M wisely. excluded
them from thnt institution. Tho proper
place for woman Ia among women, not
among mon, and most OF the many
troubles that now alllict them arc duo
to their new-fangIed custom of engag-
ing with mon in mems work. st. Paul
lived IA long timo ago, but ho know II
great deal more about women than
many of tho men of this generation do.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25
A New Scnator.

COLUMBIA, s. c., May 25.-It is an
nounced this afternoon hat Congress.
man John l.. McLaurin will be commits
stoned Senator tomorrow morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

Ir WOULD be hard TO find a right
thinking man any where in tha coun-
try Who doean'tapprove the ~Preeidents
action in sending a dispatch to Minister
Hay, directing him 70 tender 70 Queen
Victoria the congratulations Of this
government upon the anniversary
of her birthday. She we'll deserves all
the good that may be said Of hes; from
her birth 10 the present there IL no bad
that can be said. ia all the conditions
Of her lie she has..played her part well,
aud has yet al example worthy OF fol
loving, not only by all other women,
but by all other rulera Of the world.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

REV. HEnEE NEWTON, Of New York,
in his sermon last Sunday, said 'laws
can't make ua holy" and deprecated
the tendency TO make men good by
legal enactment. 1t IL consoling to
know that though such sensational
preachers Az DR.. Parkhurat, Mr.. Dixon
and others OF New York, attract large
congregations by their performances in
The pulpit, there arc other membcra of
their profession in that city who poasess
AT lcast common sense. The grace OF
God alone makes good men; not laws
enacted by bad men.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

Tho large grain elevator at Rsdford, H.,
owned by Wilkes and Smell, of Mowoaqls.
ILL.,, was destroyed by fire to-day. Tho
structure had just been rebuilt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25
BUCKLIN'S ARNICA sALVE.

THE BEST SALvE in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns and all Skin Erup-
ions, and positively cures Piles, or no
Jay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price 25 cents per box. For sale by
Erpest L. Allen
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

In the mountains six miles from skykomish,
WASH, and three miles from a trail, Chas, w.
Frisbeo, General Auditor OF tho Peninsula
Railroad, foil dosd Of heart disease Sunday
afternoon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

A BIG FIRE AvERTED.-Armour and
Company's immense packing house
plant in Chicago narrowly escaped be-
ing totally wiped out last night by fire,
Shortly after S o'clock there was q ter
rife explosion in the pepsin factory,
q six-story brick building, 20Ox75 feet
in dimensions. Every available engine
in the city was SEM to the fire, which
was in the very heart of the stock
yards, and packing house district.
Property to the amount of many mil
lions was threatened. There was an
abundance of water, and the fire was
checked after it had completely de-
stroyed the factory. The pepsin works
were completed six weeks ago and the
machinery was moved to it ten days
ago. The factory, with the machinery,
cost $75,0 900, and it is a total loss, fully
insured. The explosion, which started
the fire, originated in the chemical
store-room. Nobody WAS hurt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

ME-. BLACK, the republican Govern
or Of New York, says the right OF suf
frage is carried too far in thia country"
That it is, few intelligent and unpreju-
diced men entertain d doubt. But II it
be 70 in New York, where there are CON-
paratively few negroep, what must it
be in Tic South, where they compose
10 largo IA portion Of the votera2 The
older people grow and the more sense
they thereby acquire, the more wisdom
they recognize in the old property
qualification for suffrage, by which the
material interest Of every voter was In
volved In The result Of every election.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

Il Hosog OF TIE QUEES.-T The
British ambassador and Lady Psunce-
fote gave an elegant dinne- at the
British embassy last evening to com
memorate the birthday OF Queen VIC
toria. TIE table vas superb with its
handsome appointments and beautiful
floral decorations. The magnificent
silver service which has graced 80 many
grand occasions vas in evidence. The
massive silver urns were filed with
pink and white peonies and plateaus Of
the came blossoms alternsted with
pink-tinted b%ydrangess, which also
formed the artistic centerpiece. Silver
candelabrs filed With white .apers and
capped with silvery shades enhanced
the beauty OF the effective decoration.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

BATTLE ROYAL OF BULLs.-Lexing-
toms, KY, first bull fight took place in
the pasture of w. G. Lyme Friday
night. The battle was seen by DR..
Louis Mulligan, Mr.. Willoughby and
w. w. Williams. Lyme had two Jer-
sey bulls. They began fighting, and
Judge Mulligan's bull, BALKAN, which
was in an adjoining pasture, broke the
fence and was aoon goring the Lyme
bull right and left. Two stray bulls
which were grazing on the pasture in
Clifton Heights subdivision heard the
noise of battle and a believing to
Lyne's pasture and joined the fighters.
The six~.cornered battle ragged for several
hours. Mr.. Mulligan, who is q son Of
the Judge, and his friend Williams, the
Judges brother-in-law, tried to sepaf-
ate the Infatuated beasts. The Cover
morris bull turned his attention to the
peacemakers and chased them out OF
The pasture. They fought until late in
the night. Saturday morning n Of
the stray bulls was found dead. All
five of the others were badly injured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25
T%ELEGRAPHIC BREYITIES.

In the Presbyterian General Aassn-
bly, It Charlotte, \. C., today, R.v. Il.
D. Hoge. D. D.. delivered ;ordols ID
dress OF the relation OF the Westuina-
ter standards 10 missionary lapors.
The >'ew jersey legislature ns. Il
special session today 20 eo,rect 81 euo-
made al the ls5; session in TIE bill pro
viding for a special elecooin Oh S=ptsn-
Der Is Tor the purpose Of passing upou
the constitutional snepdnenc.
Elisha Dyer was inaugnrated to.dsy
governor. @ptein-general and oon-
msDder-in-chief Of the SAFE O. R1ocs
Island and Providence Plancauors r.,
the year ensuing. TIE cereoooi=s
we're 10 different from those o. prec9d-
ing years.
Tie sixth annual exhibition Of tie
Philadelphia Horse SHOW Aascca-
ton opened today .: Wiaaahckon
Heights aud viii continue i've day.
The list ot entries L the lz.ga=. IL TIE
history O. fine association and the p-z4=
aggregate $500.
Albert II. King, the Boylstou Es-
tional Bank messenger, 0: Boston, ~Eo
disappeared last wednesday VIII 81
90 OF the banks money, and who ~
arrested q. Pennington, Maine, -
Saturday, was arraigued in Bos,o. y
day on the charge OF enbezzis
He pleaded mot guilty" and ~
in $500 for the grand jury. pa va,
furnished by MS father.
n the Presbyterian General 4s@.ay 81
Eagle Lake. Ind, to-day applause greeisc Gus
announcement tbs. Ihe grant fox q Egual
Catholic chapel e, West Point hsd 5ezz l.
clared illegai by the Attorney General a
self & member Of the Bonsn Catholic Chr-cn.
The case OF z. g. A-nou. formerly Y5=-
master az Memphis. charged with enbezz.e.
NEXT ot goTe-nmen; funds. rs: b7en hole
pros-ed ior the reason tia, the shortage.
amounting 20 severai thousand dollars, had
been made god
EarC I Bryan. Of Brookign-I bit,en b. a
dog yesterday, ~zs . terrified D. ;he di-etui
predictions c; 81 spo.haar?, whom lie cor
suited. that within 8 few hours Ne exhibited
The distinguishing symptoms Of h!dropho5iA.
The gzs frontage bill snd The gas consoliGs-
ion 5il. supposed 70 y ,ne =; measures Of
tie Chiczgo GAG Tr1s~ nsse3 the Illinois
senate so-tsy 81 % =. TIE bills have get
70 pa. ;he Hous-
Fire Il Sa7annsb, Go. this morning &c.
t5e wholesale grocer store % smith
Bios aDe osdl= damaged the grocery stoek
o. J. Y D1or { CO. Los 100000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

DAMNED FRUIT CHEAP.-Royal Ann
" Cherries Gold Drop Plums, Apricots and
Damson Plums for sale at 15c, largo cans, at
J. MILBURN'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

MAXIMUM, Minimum, Clinical, stands,d
Iva Dairy and Brewers Thermometer
Hydromsters, Aneroids, Barometers, &C., fo1
Sale nv 2. E. LEADBEATER 81 SONS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

CEvEN ~ Inch Tin Case Thermometers
~ Price 15c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

GWEET PEAS. SWEET PEAS.
~ Vaudeville and Kings Mammoth Pack
ct. Price DC
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-25

DEDUCTION IN FRUIT JARs-Mason's.
IL Pints SOC per dozen; Quarts 60c, and
Half Gallons soc, at
7 n nm prDNvc.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13
PEOPLE OUT OF TOWN.

Capt. and Mrs. Lemly and family are at
Kennebunkport, Me.
Capt. and Mrs. q f, Greves are spend
ing the summerin Vermont.
Miss Eta Crittendenis spending her vaca
sion with relatives at Anna polls, Md.
Miss Katie Darlington is enjoying the
pleasures of Atlantic City with a party of
friends.
Francis b. Gessner, of this city, is a
popular guest at the Brighton, Long
Branch.
Mrs. Norman T. Elliott and her sister,
Miss Anna Shields, are at the Plimhimmon,
Ocean City
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Harrington, Of
Georgetown, are spending few weeks at
Ocean City, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. b. Mackenzie have gone
Ia Atlantic City. Before their return the y
VIII visit New York.
Miss Sarah Katharine Lippncott, OF
this city. is spending her vacation at the
Lyndhurst, Asbury Park.
Mrs. ID Dittmar, left yesterday for New
York to SAN on the 4th for France, where
she VIII make a short visit to her mother,
returning about the middle Of October.
Among washipgtonlans at Long Branch
yesterday were MIR. and Mrs. l.. w. Walker,
Mrs. Angie Burke, and Mrs. John Holohan,
Mr.. J. p. Wilson, and the Misses Mary
and Ella Wise.
Mrs. Julia L. Wilson, OF 81 Sixth street
northeast, and her daughter, Miss Ella II
wilson, are visiting married daughter
at Marshall, Wa. Grandma Wilson, as she
rs familIariy known ia the Northeast, sell
dom leaves her home, but has gone To
rs-~iuia e. -rsxkfs he~ rranxlchfl1ruA
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13

But Mr.. Hanna is not the whole ooun-
tTy-at least not quite yet. He should
not he blamed too severely for not cut
ting ND and handing around the pie which
he cannot lay his hands on, because it
is under the lock and key of the Civil
Service reform law. He could keep his
promises to the trusts and monopolies. He
had to do that or sink. As to his minor
hedges, he seems TO have done the best
be could under the circumstances; but
IL is not probable that the Inconvenience
OF performance causes him any particu-
lar loss ..s sleep. What is the use of both
ering about old promises, when new ones
by the canal-boat load must be made
right now in Ohio? But, to return to the
Enrich meeting. 1t was great outrour
Ing. 1t was significant of the fact that
we still have among us an element who,
il 1T could, would turn back the hour hand
on the clock dial OF progress, and revive
in this enlightened country the era and
regime Of political barharism. All such
movements are 10 he commended, in TIE
sense that they Justify and encourage re-
newed efforts to still further advance and
extend the merit system, in the interests OF
good government and good morals.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13

The Same speaker said, with much
patriotic force and amid wild applau use, that
his policy was chat the battle was won by
the spoils and for the spoils." The well on
this gentleman's premises must be the one
at the bottom of which Truth resides; he
cause he never said a truer word I'm his
life, as Ear as the victorious Republican
oqrapaiga of 1895 may be concerned.
Surely that battle was won by the spoiIs
OF the 81 600 600 campaign fund, aud the
Object Of it was the spoils which the CON
tributors Were promised latter the passage
OF the tariff bin" No doubt lavish prone
ises were made to smalEfry politicians,
AS well as TO whales like Havemeyer AMI
that ilk The former see the latter about
to reap benefits TO the tune Of two or
three hundred millions year, while they
are hunting free lunch counters. II Mr..
Hanna were the country and the whole
countrr, they would be perfectly right in
complaining that the divide has been
unfair.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13

on the evidence OF eoineident happenings
in Ohio, We have reason To suspect that, IL
MIR. Hanna would employ some marine
divers TO examine that ROCK, he would find
hat 1t is labeled Major Dick" These be
the new DAYS OF parallels and miracles aid
things, and We do not doubt that the higher
Of Nipigon as an object lesson To Marcus
Aurelius. TO cali him to repentance, as the
great sinner in the country mdrowned
The material rock against which he
bumped, ia respect OF its danger to him,
was not patch on the moral, or immoral,
rock against which his political craft has
Brushed in Ohio. But for exposure, il
ard Hobo incident merely as such aud such
4 ohcque to the Populists. As it is, he
win have to look upon it as a serious check
% Republican success. In Offering these
friendly inuendoes in the best spirit and
mean to charge that Major Dick bribed OF
Tied To bride members OF the Populist
convention TO put out straight ticket and
rot TO permit fusion with the Democrats
We only observe that highly-respected
Cleveland minister OF the gospel put up
D Job on him, and declares that he fell
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13
Circulation Statement.
WASHINGTON. FRIDAY, AUGUST 10

The palatial steam yacht Comanche, with
Senator Hanna and a Jolly party on hoard.
is reported as having struck on an un-
charted rock up in the Nipigon Straits in
Lake Superior, and TO have come near
fomeering. The yacht being lightened by
relief vessels, il was found that three
plates had been displaced As the shock
Is said TO have been terrific, this proba bly,
is a mistake. People who have been
through s'niilar experiences win know that
there could not not have been whole
plate, or dish, OF bottle on board left
unsnasled: hut no matter for that. Mi.
Hanna telegraphed TO an anxious country
that he had received a close call, but
was all right. This shows what luck sUIre
people have. 1t is evident that the astute
business mana ger" and manufactu OF
presidents. does not belong TO the class
Of people who are horn to be drowned.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13
NORTH CAROLINA PoPULIsTs.
Middle.of-the.Road Policy Laid Ont
nv Senator Butler.

Raleigh, N. c., Aug. Ex-senator Marion
Butler completely dominated the Popu-
list State committee, at its meeting here,
which did not end until 2 O'Clock yester-
day morning.
He suggested the line of policy to be
followed, and said that In his speeches he
would advocate the reduction of railway
fares, election of railway commissioners
by people and not by the legislature, the
annulment OF the present LEASE of the North
Carolina Railway to the Southern, oppo-
sition to all monopolies, Government own
crship OF railways, prohibition of mort
cages aud notes made payable in gold, adj
vocacy of free silver and financial re-
form, abolition OF the national banks and
issuance Of all money by the National Gov
ernment.
The committee Of five was appointed by
the State committee today, and prepared
declaration Of principles along the lines
->ssai.-d ah0ye. The Populist policy II
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13

Major Dick himself is highly respected
by Mr.. Hanna and all other true friends Of
sound business ines bods," and OF good
politics" In this aspect his character
may be said TO be below reproach. All
the same, IL there is to be any question OF
vcracity between Dick and Doxology, It
IL q safe 16 to j shot that the latter re
ligiously can be tied TO. And this leads Us
10 the eleVating thought that the Children
OF Light, are benefiting as much by the edu-
cational methods OF the day, as are the
children OF this world People OF the
diathess OF Major Dick, ever have been
wont to consider the average clergyman
unregencratc, az ian easy mark {" Here
after, when a benevolent gentleman in
black, with white choker comes beaniing
around through his gold spectacles, in the
Glover building, or at the Republican head
quarters ia OHIO, the statesmen in charge
wiz know enough to sound the police
alarm end climb down the fire escape
1t viii be their only show. The pulpit,
Indeed, is increasing fits influence for good.
when II can 60 into the detective business
and do up" Mr.. Hanna's young men;
Incidentally uncovering the true intent and
meaning OF that willy politicians methods
and practices More power TO the clergy.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13

The Enrich love feast furnishes a val
liable addition to the literature of the ques-
ton. Inuinsically, it was not an assem-
blage OF fIrst-class weight, viewed from the
standpoint of national politics or national
opinion. Its components were not without
exception eX-PTesidents, Senator'S, states
men, generals and judges. Probably on this
very account the sentiments expressed
sentative of the real views Of the anti
civil service reform element. These we've
c:tly ana practically expressed by tho
speakers, one of whom declared that 1.-THE
voters" fought for the whole hog, and must
lave the whole hog OIL monet
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13

Coal strike reports from the Pittsburg
district indicate that crisis will bereached
Today. The tactics of the strikers, in
camping near the mines, and In making
Early morning marches in large force 20
influence the De Armitt and other dig.
gers, has rendered 1t next to impossible
Tor the New York and Cleveland Gas Coal
Company 10 continue production Accord
mgly, the operators have invoked the aid
a. the courts, and injmctions have been
Issued restraining the strikers from march
Ing on and pervading the vicinity of the
mines. Papers have been served on local
President Dolan, of the Mine Workers, and
other officers, and it was announced that
when this mornings march began, the
leaders would be arrested, and held for
contempt.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13

to keep in the middle Of the road, that is,
to retain the balance OF power and be in
position to trade with anybody. This is
the highest ambition Of this party's lead
ers. 1t has barely 10000 votes, but in
this way dominates the North Camlins lee
lions. Hiram L. Grant, Senator Pritch-
ards right tsJid man, said today: ''The
Populists said all they could say. They
left tie bars down. They did just what
wanted them to do"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13
GERMAN IMMIGRANTS IN HAWAII.
Several Hundred Have Taken Places
as Farm Laborers.

William Haywood, consul general to Hon
olulu, has reported to the State Depart
r,ept tnat on July 20 a vessel with 227
German immigrants on board of which 116
were men, 81 women and 81 children, ar
rived there. These immigrants have Sc
cured work ON plantations and receive Sic,
SIT and SIS a month wages. The women
will be given work If they desire IT,
This is the first instaliment OF large
number of German immigrants who VIII
locate in the islands in pursuance OF stipu-
lations made by the Government and the
bonds given by the planters about year
ago to the effect that after certain time
the plal.tation laborers shall be one-tenth
European or American. The first lot are
hearty, robust people and are anxious to
get work on the plantations.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13

dent nolan, and other prominent labor men
on the ground appear TO think that the iIf
junction play, is intended as preliminary to
calling out the State troops. In case the
sherifffinds thatha cannot checkthe march
ing movement, by making wholesale ar
rests. he naydsc'detorsporttot the COVER nor
that he has exhausted the power OF the
civil arm, ndmust have military assistance.
The dispatches state that large majority
of the striking miners will submit 10 arrest
without resistance, but, also, it is said that
there is a hot headed minority who may
,Iot surrender SO peacea'ly. There are rea-
soi.s for fearing that the days proceedings
may be marked by violence. On the other
hand, ire leaders of the strike, so far
have Kept their people so well in hand and
under discipline, it stiIl may be hoped that
the peace can be preserved
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13

This would sceIn certain TO precipitate
serious situation. The officials Of the Mine
Workers organization say thatthe marching
ano camping will be persisted i'm, notwith-
standing inJunctions, and that. as fast as
men are arrested. others viii take their
places. until alithe jaiIs are crowded fresi-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13
wedding Party i'm a Prison Cell.

Canton, O., Aug. 13.-Burt E. Totten
and Mary Prevot were married yesterday.
Beer flowed freely at the reception,
and the wedding party became so bolster
Gus that all participants were arrested
and spent the nightin the lookup.