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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-01-22
CLOTHING. FURNISHINGS &c.
189 =.
OUR RESOLUTIONS.

We have determined to make our
business grow and prosper with each
added year of its existence, and to
effect this end nave resolved as follows:
That we will handle only reliable,
honest fabrics.
That our goods shall be honestly and
properly made.
That we will sell with the smallest
possible margins.
That all customers shall be treated
alike courteously and fairly.
That all goods shall be plainly mark
ed one price, and that the lowest.
That we challenge competition with
ALL
That the money will be refunded
when desired for any purchase made
of US.
That we shall earnestly endeavor to
deserve the patronage of the buying
public.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-01-22
Alexassaria @azettf,

pU9LI5EED DAILY AND TRI-WEEKLY AT
Gazette Building. 80 Il S12 Prince 8,
TERMS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-01-22

DY vIbTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
ID dated February the 29th, 1896, and
recorded in Deed Book No. 50, folio 563, of
the Land Records of Alexandria City, Vir-
ginia, and being th,reunto required by the
holders of the notes secured by the said deed
of TUT, the undersigned trustees in the said
deed will at . o'clock NJ. on the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-01-22

janis lot BY 1T. CALLAHAN, D. c.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
EldOra'S Mines.

The Enterprise has been making reg
ular shipments of fourteen tons of ore
per week which runs on an average of
SIS to the ton. The shaft is only IS feet
deep and all the ore that has come from
the mine has been taken out by two men.
The Village Belle mine is located on
the same vein and is working five men.
The shaft is down So feet and there has
been continuous body of ore from the
grass roots down, which varies from four
to "a inches in width, carrying gold
sylvanite and tellurium. Mill certificates
give return on this ore of $3.50 to the
ton, with choice pieces running from
ST. 900 to $4,000.
The Gold Coin mine which is owned
and operated by Jordan and Stubbs, has
shaft down IS feet. The owners un.
covered nice body of ore one foot in
thickness IN the bottom of the shaft dur
ing the past week, and they expect to
be soon making regular shipments.
The Delaware mine which was recent
ly leased and bonded by Van Meter and
Freeman of Colorado Springs, made
small Shipment of ten sacks Of ore that
run in very satisfactory manner.
Tom Cavey and John Goss, both of
Longmont. have let contract to sink
the shaft on the Somerset mine to tota
depth of eighty feet The present ore
body is six inches wide and runs $50 to
the ton.
The Populist tunnel. operated by Nay.
lor brothers of Denver, and partly owned
by Ex-Governor Cooper, is being driven
to strike the Populist lode at a great
depth.
The Hart brothers of the firm of the
Hart Carpet company of Denver, are
erecting shaft house 3ox4o on their
Mascot and BONANZA lodes and have a
nice plant of machinery, consisting OF
a IS horse power hoist and horse
power boiler, ready to place in position
This property has 90 foot shaft on it.
and heretofore has been large produc
Ter. The shaft will now be put down to
the I25 foot level before any drifting will
be done.
The Lakeview has just completed d
contract for sinking their shaft from the
j 50 to the IS foot level and have body
of ore one foot in thickness which runs
$50 to the ton, according to the latest re.
turns. A plant of machinery will be
placed on the property and the mine will
be rapidly developed.-Denver Times
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
Demonstration Was Useless.

Pittsburg, July 3o-Despatches from
Turkey creek say that as far as effects
upon the miners of the New York &
Cleveland gas and coal company was
concerned the big demonstration yester-
day was useless. The DeArmitt miners
returned to work this morning despite
the speeches Of Debs, Dolan and others.
Over 200 Oak hill miners that attended
the meeting went to work again this
morning The Plgtn ic1eskk strlksrEll ken
made useless demonstration this morn
ing. several hundred of them marching
to the mines headed by fife and drum
eerps However as soon as the whistle
blew the miners went to work.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
England Will Participate.

New York, July 3o.-The Herald's
Washington special says:
Official information just received in
Washington indicates that Great Britain
will consent to join in an international
monetary conference to be held in this
city next winter. This information is a
complete substantaton of the cable
dispatches from London published afew
days ago, which stated that Great Bri-
tain's representatives had received the
proposition of the United States ENJOYS
more favorably than had been expected.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
Wants Her Money Back.

San Francisco, July 3o-Mrs. A. B,
Cook, wealthy widow of Louisville,
Kv., made public today an elopement
which occurred recently from that place.
Mrs. Cook eloped with a married man,
c. w. Cramer, a musician from Ken
tuckv, and came here. Cramer deserted
her here and she returned to Kentucky,
but again returned to San Francisco and
made demand of Cramer today to re-
store certain sums of money he had Sc
cured from her.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
Colorado Prosperity.


The New York Sun gives the following
statistical items relative to Colorado;
Colorado has paid off debts approx
mating s7,ooo,ooo since the first Of the
year., and bankers report more money in
'their vaults than they can possibly find
any use for. The First Nationalbank of
Denver on the first OF the month had
$Io,coo.ooo. in deposits, the greatest in
the history Of the institution. which is
the oldest in the state. The managers
say they find less demand for money
thar at any time since they embarked in
business, and that the bank simply be-
comes a place of deposit. owing to the
prosperous condition of the city and
state, which precludes lively market
for loans.
Fruit growers, who have scored one
Of the most sucsessful years in thsiz his
tory, say that they do not want money,
as the buyers are all too eager to gel
their crops for the holders to move it.
New York. Chicago and ST. Louis com
mission men are making advane es thai
properly belong to the Colorado banks
They are taking the fruit on the ground
and as the value of that crop is estim
ated at 36.ooo.opo. the fate Of the intro
duction Of outside capital, it can be seen
is serious hahdicap for the local hold
ers Of money"
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
Captain Hatfield Still at Large,

Williamson, w. Va, July 3o-Every
effort to recapture Captain Hatfield, who
escaped from prison on Wednesday
night, have proved unavailing. The
sheriff has scouts out and large rewards
are offered for his capture, dead or alive.
All persons are warned to take no
chances, and consequently he will not
likely be taken alive.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
Bloody Fight on q Train.

Roanoke, July 3o-A band of miners
seized upon freight train here this
morning and a bloody fight ensued which
resulted in several broken heads. Con
ductor Bean was set upon by five miners,
but he defended himself with club, and
beat two of them so badly that they had
to be carried away by their comrades.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
NEWS.
TRACKS WERE SPIKED.

Four Men Killed by the spiking of Tracks
by Miners.
Cincinnati, July 3o.-The general man
ager of the Big Four road reports a
wreck on an east bound freight near this
city at 2:I8 this morning. The wreck
was caused by the tracks being spiked,
presumably by strikers. The dead are:
Engineer S. Winslow.
Fireman Cricknor.
Two unknown tramps.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
japan Consents to Arbitration,

Washington, July 3o-Japan has con-
sented to arbitration to settle its emf.
grafton question with Hawaii. The state
has been informed. The
subjects for arbitration will include all
disagreements.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
Fatal Delay In . Tunnel.

Huntington, w. Va, Jaly- -3o-A west
bound freight on the Chesapeake & Ohio
was stalled in the Lewis tunnel for ~
minutes this morning. and conductors
Hamilton and Bray we're - overcome
by gas that they diedh a few minutes.
.Copdustpr Wormiek and Brakeman
'Damewood are in q critical condition
from the same cause.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
Behrinp Sea Conference.

London, July 3o.-Omcial notification
was today given to Ambassador Hay
that Great Britain would meet in con-
ference with the United States on the
Behring sea question.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
viii be Sentenced to Death.

Panama, July 3o-At Madelin today,
Charles Radford of Alabama was found
guilty of murder in the first degree of
Charles Simons, San Francisco mer-
chant. He will be sentenced to death.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
HEAD END COLLISION.
Two Deaths Result From q Disregard of
Signals.

Buffalo, July 3o-Two lives were lost
at Pew junction on the Lehigh Valley
railroad at 6:2o this morning. An east
bound and west bound freight collided
as result of disregard of signals. The
dead are:
George Elsbree, engineer of the west
bound train.
George Eddy, fireman of the east
bound train.
Both the men killed were buried under
the wreck and their bodies have not yet
been recovered. The track was piled
with wreckage 80 feet high.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
Killed His Rival.

Hazleton, Pa, July 3o-At Beaver
Meadow last night Alexander, Martin j
slew Andrew Albertlni. The men were
rivals for the hand of girl. They were
both Austrians.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
Tressle Burned by Incendiaries.

Roanoke, ILL.,, July 3o--Someone set
fire to railway tressle on the Santa Fe
road just before the passenger train came
along last night. 1t was discovered in
time to prevent an accident. The burn
ing is charged to striking miners.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
Floods Near Vienna.

Vienna, July 3o.-Reports just receiv.
ed state the drowning of II persons by
floods in the vicinity of Vienna last night.
Telegraph and telephone wires are down
and railroad traffic is at standstill.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
Powdsrly Go.. in Mex. w.sk.

Washington. July 3o-Commissioner
General of immigration Stump. viii serve
out the balance of the week. T. v.
Powderly viii assume charge next Mou-
day.
Daily camera., 1897-07-30
silver Quo,asios.

New York. July 3o-Silver is quoted at
57H today.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09
Social Events.

Calumet Tent, No. 21S, X. o. T. NJ
have arranged for another of their popu-
lar dances to be given before the Lenten
season sets in. They will give ball at
the Light Guard Armory on Monday
evening, March /. Commuters to have
charge OF the arrangements for the ball
have been appointed and are already at
WORK. The best Of music will be in at
ce1dance and good time is promised all
FVhG turn out.
AT the request of many who attended
che last bali given by the LaurIum Brass
'5a1d, that organization has decided to
give another dance and it will take place
at Lanctot's Hall Monday evening, Feb
ruary 81 one week before the event to be
given by the Maccabees. The band es-
'tabished a reputation at their last dance
and ere bound to uphold it at their next
event.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09
protection Of all my creditors and under
which Mr.. Ellis, the trustee, has now
charge OF the stock and the sal thereof.
NJ. GITTLER.

A great many old settlers OF the cor
per country were well acquainted with
Frederick l.. Lasiel. OF Detroit, and will
learn, with feelings OF deep regret, of his
death at his hone in that city last week
He was formerly resident OF the Lake
Superior region, and was one of the early
settlers at OntoDagon, coming TO the
copper country, in company with DIR.
r. IL. Osborn, of this place, when the
copper industry was yet in it's infancy.
When he left here be settled in Detroit.
where he held the responsible position Of
auditor for the firm OF Parke, Davis X
Co. at the time OF his demise.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09
-uf Interes, 60 A. o. U. w. Member.


When W. Warne Wilson resigned as
grand recorder of the A. o, U. w., bis
resignation was followed in short time
by that of John f. G.. Holdings, then dep
Snty grand master. Mr.. Holdings was an
old member of the order and it was
Thought that he intended to affiliate him
self with the new order to be organized
by Mr.. Wilson. Since then, however, he
has realized his mistake and has been
ANXIOUS to reioin the order.
Ate meeting OF the board OF trustees
yesterday Mr.. Holdings vas appointed
assistant to the grand recorder. The
sposition was entirely unsolicited by Mr..
Holdings and was in response to a gen.
~ersl request of the outside members of
the order. He has accepted and entered
npon the duties OF his new position.-De-
yTrO5f News
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Invitations are out for a skating party
to be given at the Park ice rink next
Thursday under the auspices of num-
Der of Red Jacket young gentlemen. The
Fifth Regiment band has been engaged
to furnish music for the occasion and will
be IN attendance from until IL O'Clock.
A special program for dancing and skat-
ing has been prepared for the occasion.
An admission OF 30 cents will be charged
to defray the expenses Of the affair. A
committee consisting of Messrs. Albert
Davey, John Ellie, Nick Swykert and
Will Monroe have charge OF the arrange
ments.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09
To the Public.

Owing to the reports that have been
circulated respecting my business affairs
A have thought in justice to myself the
following facts should be known:
BUSINESS last year was far from brisk
and in consequence having larger stock
than vas able to pay cash for ran be-
hind with my creditors, some OF whom,
IN consequence OF the receipt Of anony-
mous Letters, commenced to press for a
settlement, and, In order to protect them
'se'yes, demanded that Ishould give them
a chattei mortgage but not wishing to
give any one Of them preference 1, on
the 2Sth Of December last, executed q
pmortgage in favor Of trustee for the
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

The funeral OF the late John harris,
who departed this life last Saturday at
Tamarack, was held this afternoon and
largely attended. The Temple OF Honor
Lodge, OF which the deceased was a men,
Der. turned out in goodly numbers and
paid the last respects to their deceased
brother. Services were held at the CaIu-
met NJ. E. church and the interment took
place at Lake View cemetery.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

The first annual meeting OF the men,
bers OF the Ladies' Auxiliary OF the Y. M.
e. A. will be held tomorrow Wednesday
afternoon at 3 o'clock at the reading
room. Election OF officers ana other i'm
portant business will be transacted.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

The masquerade at the Park ice rink
tomorrow evening promises to be largely
attended. Many masquers are arranging
to attend and the number of co ic
and fancy costumes will ne unusually
large. The Fifth Regiment band will be
in attendance.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Just received at Hosking & Co.'S. all of
the new spring styles in embroideries,
zephyr cloths, Scotch ginghams. Modras
cloth, Toile Dee Nords (colored). organ
dies, muslins and in fact every thing that
is new in wash goods. Prices the lowest,
Call and see this beautiful line.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09
Cards of Thauks-

Miss Christina Yakla and Messrs. John
and Christ Yakla wish to return their
very sincere thanks to the many kind
friends and neighbors for their acts of
sympathy, and especially would they
thank the donors of the beautiful floral
offerings at the time of their recent sor-
row, the sickness and death OF their
Mrs. Christina Yakla.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Colonel j. p. Petermann received his
commission as commander OF the Fifth
Infantry, M. N. e., this morning. Gener-
al Lyon received it in yesterday after
moons mail from Lansing and it was
turned over to the new colonel today.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

The rebearsals for aunt Hannah's
Quilting Party" New England comedy
farce. which will be presented in few
weeks for the benefit If Christ Episcopal
church, are being regularly held and the
party" will take place at the Opera
House about February %.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09
card OF Tanks.

Being concerned / wish to express my
heartfelt thanks to the superintendent
and captains OF Tamarack mine for what
they did to save the men from their per-
ilous position. | was there myself and
watched them do what was in their
power to save the unfortunate men.
N. A. LEMPEA.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Miss Ida Fisher. OF Lake Linden, held
the lucky number winning the handsome
parlor suite given away by Siyert Olson,
the furniture dealer, last Saturday even
ing. The number was 142.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

W. F. Boosey, the well-known repre-
sentative OF Marshall Field & Co., of Chi
cago, is in the copper country on his reg
ular business trip.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Adlutant and Mrs. Sheppard desire to
thank the kind friends who rendered the
beautiful service OF song at the barracks
last Saturday evening for their kindness
IN doing 30. The service was very hiely
appreciated by the large audience that
attended, and the friends are sure to have
"a full house whenever they may give it
again.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Herbert FL. Hammil, who has been assie-
tant clerk at the New Jewell House for
some time past. has taken the position
vacated by Henry Amesse and Fred Gou-
lette has taken his position.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Miss Mary Barkell, OF Hancock, who
has been visiting friends here for the past
few days, the guest of the Misses James,
returned home last evening.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Carlysle Mason, representative OF the
Worthington pump company, OF New
York. and well known here, arrived in the
tity yesterday afternoon on business
visit
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Suites Private Hotel, No. 551 Fifth
street, near the News Office, is now open
and re 'dy TO accommodate number Of
persona
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09
The One at the Y. M.
6. A. Has Come to
a Close
With Mr.. ID. Mcleod Ahead.
H~ceabees 60 Give Bali ON March n
Something Of Interest TO a. q.
a.. w. Members.

The Y. M. c, A. checker tournament has
finally come to "A close, and Mr. Dan Me
Leod has come out victorious, he having
won 3oh games out OF a possible 90. The
following is a list OF the play ers and the
number OF games won and lost by each:
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Attorney Oscar j. Larson transacted
business at the county seat yesterday.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

M. F. Stellwagen, Of st. Ignace, is In
town on matters Of business nature.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Advance sale of embroideries, organ
dies, ginghams. ETC., now on ut HoskiDp
< Co's.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Parties de-iring to have washing done
may apply to Mrs. Richard, No. 81 Mine
street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Buy your wash goods Of Hosking x
Co.'S. and do your spring sewing before
the rush.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09
Annual Meeting.
THE ANNUAL MEETING Of the mem

7THE ANNUAL WEET1Ns OF the MEM
Il bers of the Tamarack Cooperative Assoc
citation will be held at the associations store,
at the Tamarack mine, at 1880 p. m, Satur-
day, February 10, 1897. for the election of di-
rectors, and for the transaction OF such other
business as may come before the meeting
W. M. HARRIS, Secret ary.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

j. A. Mcdonald. OF Hancock, was in
the city yesterday looking up some mat
tiers OF business.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Attorney j. T, Finnegan. Of Hancock,
was in town yesterday on legal business.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09
CHICAGO MARX ETs.

CHICAGO, February o. The following
gives the fluctuations for today OF the
Leading grain futures.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Drop in at Hosking & Co.'S. and see the
elegant line OF new wash goods now on
~ola
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

FoR SALE-Thre six-room houses IN
the Bollmann addition To Laurlum.
Apply to Edward Ul-eth.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

The general secretary OF our local asso.
citation has received a cordial invitation
from the Hancock association for himself
and his gymnasium classes to attend and
take part in their exhibition, to be given
an their hall on Tuesday evening, Feb
Tuary l6, 1897. The entertainment will
wind up with game OF basket ball be-
tween the Hancock team and a Calumet
team consisting OF the following men,
Jbers: Richard Fisher. captain and left
guard; John Reynolds, right guard
James Carter, center; Richard Wills, left
basket; Martin Dooley, right basket. A
most exciting and interesting time may
oe expected. All tho,e wishing to 90
please call at the reading room and sign
the list
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

NJ Watts. the well Known Marquette
p ano tuner, will he in Calumet shortly
at j. Hermann's .welery store
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

Another tournament will be played
among the members as soon as eleven
names are handed in. This time the win
ner will receive a handsome trophy worth
So and the second man will receive
prize worth SO. These prizes are not to
be their property, however, until fairly
avon by them three times in succession.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09

To RENT-A six-room house in Laur-
ium. Eu1uire at 1924 Osceola street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09
Fine cider For sale.

Just received, a new lot Of fine cider at
James Lisa's.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09
His Darling.

And to his eye,
There was but one beloved face on earth
And that was shining on him"
BYRON.
II you are in like eDtranced condition,
lose no time in having a perfect picture
taken Of thu owner OF that lone beloved
face TN EARTH" and where can you have
it so well and artisticalIy executed as at
the studio of V. Herman?
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-09
Calumet M. r., Church

Calumet N. r.. Church.
The Ladies AID society in connection
with the above church will give concert
on the evening OF February ~, 10 which
the best lscal talent will take part.