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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10
TIE CONCERT at the residence of Mr..

THE CONCERT at the residence of Mr..
Jasper, on north Royal street, last
night, under the auspices of class No. 10
OF The Baptist Church, was largely ct
tended and was financial success.
The programme was rendered in 8
most pleasing manner, each number
ehciling much applause. The pro
gramme was as follows: Piano duet,
Messrs. VIM. Starnell and Frank Hoy
vocal duet, Misses frankie Chase and
Katie Leel; selections, Messrs. Bon
raus Briscoe and Hoy; Recitations,
Mr. J. F. Huntington; selections, Maui
dolin Club; vocal solo, Miss Etfie Mars
field; guitar and bapjo duet, Messrs.
FiuntlI and Jet; vocal trio, Misses
p9sey, Cooke and Jasper; vocal duet,
i!i-s Ada Jasper and Mr.. Archie
Moore piano duet, Misses Posey aud
Cooke After the concert refreshments
rTprt4 served
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10
!. T. & J. G. BEcKHAM,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
No. 119 King Street.
We have on hand for
Christmas Presents
Presents

ths finest aud best selected stock of FLOUR
in the city. Crystal, our leading winter
wheat natent flour, cannot be equalled. All
the first class gtoce1s are handling it. we
hove how Gold Medal, Diamond Medal and other
Leading spring wheat patents, none of which
90 ho eTcelled. We have also full line OF
Tssds Eay. straw. Bran, Cotton Seed Meal,
80 osts' Eve and Wheat. All oftbe above
20 now spscislties and arc kept on hand to
s ar the trade. Call in and see us II you
ospit find out what you want we Will get IL
en- yon- No. A on the Bell. and No. iIU on
tho 4ome Telephone will reach US. Gan US
m. 1t costs nothing to tslk M Usn peop n
Ike TO chst. We mean business ea'i % up
iiAo ~ $780, Yours Respectfully,
1T. s J. G. BECKHAM.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

POLICE UoURT.-Mayor G.. I. SSmp-
,oa presidinq.-Ths following CHS,
were disposed of this morning
c. II. downright, arrested by Special
Officer Baker as vagrant, was given
10 days on the chain gang.
A horse found wandering 10 the street
5y officers Deane and Proctor YVES
delivered to its owner, James Ham
mersiey.
Jesse Cole and Richard Washington,
both colored, arrested by Officers At
kius9a and Wilkinson for disorderly
conduct and fighting, were fined $3.50
each.
Frank Dorsey, colored, arrested by
Officer Atkinson for pilfering in the
market, was dismissed on promise to
Keep away from there.
Wight Report. night was clear
and cool. One prisoner and thiriy-one
lodgers were at the station house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

Amy Frazer, of Rock Hill, had decid-
ed to run away with youth. Henry
Williams Wednesday night, but jack
son Darby, who was an unsuccessful
sutton for Amy's hand, stepped into
their path with drawn revolver and
began shooting. This caused the young
man and his intended bride to make
immediate tracks for their homes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10
DIRK GOODS.
DRY GOODS.


Our display of useful and ornamental articles suitable
for Xmas presents open and larger in variety than
ever before.
Choice Pictures in glass enamel at 25c 5oc 49, ST,
$I.2o $3.50 S. and 81.
Dainty French Prints in plain gilt, oval and Florentine
frames from 81 to $3.50
Photograph Frames, hand painted, at 25c Photograph
Frames, plain and Forentine very dainty from soc to ST.
Jewe Boxes with hand painted covers 25c Rich level
Boxes at from soc to ST.
variety of articles in Aluminium such Trays, Pen
Trays Sugar Sers Tea Strainers Match Safes Cups and
Saucers, etc., prices from to 81.
Bsque Figures in large variety from 5oc to co. Dres-
den Figures little articles in sterling silver from 10 to 12c
Sterling silver Call Bells 75c Dresden and japanese Comb
and Brush Trays Dresden comb brush and mirror Ia
panese dinner gongs and fancy Japanese figures
Kid Gloves for ladies and gentlemen.
large variety of choice Handkerchiefs silk linen and
muslin We put all purchases of handkerchefs amounting to
81 and over in handsome fancy box free
Kid Gloves two pairs and over in fancy box free
Every purchase Of 81 in Neckwear in fancy box Free
Special values in Portiers Rugs etc.
Special values in Table Linens Towels, etc.
special sale Of fine Musli Curtains Curtains-a fine
So 3Hyard muslin curtain price for sale ST. fine 81
muslin curtain price for this sale S. fine S. muslin curtain
price for this sale S. 50 pairs fine muslin curtains at $3.50
former prices from S. to $3.50
Rich Elder Down Quilts in sane Saline and silk and all
silk, prices SIS to ST..
Beautiful Blankets for holiday gifts.
Our Cloak stock been marked down very low in prices.
and to induce purchases between this time and Xmas will
allow an additional special discount of per cent
n@>ONE PRICEa
2ACKE'IT & MARSHALL.
gSFor the holiday trade we have fine line of Wallace
& Co.'S CANDIES equal to Heyers and fine Glaze Fruits
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

The NJ. Schiller Beef Company will
nave Tor sale TOMORROW 4 full supply OF
Aome.smoked sausage, sausage meat
sAd pork buildings and homegrown
eeiery also large supply of trapped
laoot9, $50 dressed turkeys at IL to l2c
. pound, large humber OF dressed
Salckens at bottom prices, and home
aFeSsed meat csulitioWer, &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

Mrs. NJ. &. Ford, Ruddell's, Ill suffered for
eight years from dyspepsia and chronic con-
stipation and was finally cured by using De-
Wits Little EARLY 5isers the famous little
pills for all stomach and liver troubles.
charles G. Lennon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10
TWO WEEKS
To Christmas.

Do you know how near Christmas is?
Don't put off until the last moment to select
your goods, when everyone is rushing Goods
are picked over and the best goods are gone.
Make it point to como 10 our store; come at
night if you can't come in the day. See our
line, and let US put aside for you whatever
20 may select, and then you can call for it
whenever you want it. We have splendid
line. Our new importation of Hungarian
China is the TALK OF THE TOWN. Have
you seen it? That BANQUET LAMP and
GLOBE for S1.76 cant be beat anywhere
Come to see us. Look at our stock and COM
pare our prices with those dealers who handle
China and Glass for the Christmas holidays
only. See the windows and the plainly
marked prices and compare with other stores.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

You run no risk. All druggists guarantee
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic to do ali that
the manufacturers claim for it.
Warranted no cure, no pay. There are
many limitations To get the GENUINE ask
! for GROVES.
For sale By CHARLES 6. LENNON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

That tired feeling, which is experienced by
so many people living in Malarial districts,
can be cured by taking Groves Tasteless
Chill Tonic so cents. Is as pleasant as Lem
on Syrup. To get the GENUINE ask Tor
o For sais By CHARLES G. LENNON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

The holiday trade is setting in, and the
sales by the merchants are increasing. The
recent speculative rise in tho price of wheat
has had but little effect on the market here.
Money matters here are unchanged. In New
York yesterday money on cali was easy at
lia2 per cent; last loan at 2, and closed at
HAP per cent. Prime mercantile paper 3a4
per cent In Be- timore money ruled easy
throughout and was in plentiful supply. with
call loans quoted at 3 aud per cent. and
bank discounts and accommodations I'M
changed at and s per cent. Southern Rail.
way bonds were higher. The Cape Fear and
yadkin Valley issues also made sharp gains
the Is and c. selling up t, SIS, gains of more
than 10 per cent, while the as brought 90;
Virginia new SIS brought 10 for $50, OOC and
the Centurys 694 for $4,000.
New YORK, Dec 1O-Tho majority of
stocks showed slight gains at the opening.
Baltimore and Ohio was in demand and rose
y, and good support was accorded the south
western group. The improvement, however,
was short lived and soon sagged below yes
tarday's close
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

On November 3Oth, 1897, in the Second
Presbyterian Church, by Rev. j. E. Ihacker
WILLIAM H. MELCHIO2 to ANNIE LEE
WOODWARD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

Dressed Turkeys, Chickens and Trap ed
Rabbits in full supply, along with all kincs
of Vegetables tomorrow, for sale by c. E.
Yates & Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10
" oodward & Lothrop.
10th, 18th & F SITS, n. W.,
WASHINGTON. d. c.

:icr disappointing cables rallied on squeeze
of shorts, but eased off az in under realizing
Jan 9Sias99i May 944&95A.. Rye quiet
No. Western 51a4. Conceptions opened
dull but strong Msy 81 lsa34A Oats
options opened steady with corn May y y :
track white 2Sl2a35. Reof steady. Pork
quiet. Lard firm; primo Western stet m
81 55 nominal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10
LOCAL MATTERS.

80. tomorrow at 1928 and sets at
.S :. High water at 9;o2 a. H. and
10 POI. IL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

There will DO special matinee for ladies
and children given by the Tommy Shearer
Company tomorrow Saturday. at $50
o'clock. Price of admission Zoe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

.,,..rvvR i-RoBAB1LITIEs.-Fol this
~, - 1,ogly weather tonight Saturday
.'l; INV fsht showers; slightly warmt r
PioY'p mi. ri.ig sou h9fiy winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

Small pill, fafe pill, bost pill DeWitts
Little Early Risers cure biliousness constipa.
ton, sick headache. Charles G.. Lennon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10
MARRIED.

Ono Minute Cough euro cures quickly
That's what you want Charles g. Lennon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

RICHMOND MARKET. Dec. 1O.-Wheat,
which has been weaker during the week,
closed finer, but prices for all grain arc
about the same as those of Last week. We
quote: Flour So 5Oa5 rs for fine to patent
family brands; Wheat 93s97; Corn 32a34
Rye 4Sa50; Oats 23a26.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

FREDERICKSBURG MARKET, Dec. 10.-But
little gram is being offered and prices ars
weaker than those OF last week. We quote
Flour SD 50a5 rs for fine to patent roller
Wheat S9a91 Corn 31a32; Rye 40a42
Oats 2Oa23 Butter 15a20; Eggs 17alS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10
COUNTRY Eggs 70 CTS. A DOZEN.

We take pleasure in supplying our patrons
with the original GREEN RADING
STAMPS with every 10 cents worth of
goods purchased. This is an excellent oppor.
tunity to obtain handsome holiday gifts at no
cost to yourself. The premiums are valuable
and you have an immense variety from which
to make your selection.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

The market to-day was frmer for Wheat
owing to the speculative rise in the larger
markets, but quotations remsln uncnangeo.
other grain is quiet and unchanged. Coun.
try Produce is in fair demand.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

New YORK CATTLE MARKET. Dec o.
Beeves-uo trading; beef sold at Sassy
per ID. Calves-market dull and steady (;
ves.s $5a7.75 per 100 lbs; grassers 81 so
as per 100 lbs Sheep and lambs-msrket
SLOW and steady sheep S3a4 so per 100
lbs; lambs $5.25a6 62la per 100 lbs Hogs
market weak at So, 45a3 90 per 100 lbs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-10

rs GOODS DELIFGaED X ALA2.
EEEnII
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
Ogden GoeIet, Very Wealthy
Man, Dies on a Million
Dollar Yacht.
NO GENERAL STRIKE NOW
All Stock Shipments Must lie
Charged by the Carload
iss Instead of Pound.
THE PRESIDENTS PARTY

LONDON. August 27.-Ogden Goelet
of New York, died at Cowes, to-day
on his yacht, .Tbe Mayflower," the
most magnificent vessel in the world
it costing over 81 900, 900.
Ogden Goelet was one OF the largest
land. holders in New York, and one Of
the wealshiest men in America. Among
Goelet's possessions, are the Imperial
hotel, the Knickerbocker theater, and
much other valuable property. The
Goelets are cousins to Elbridge I
Gerry, whose mother was Miss Goelet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ogden Goelet, on &C.
count of the delicate health OF the
former, have lived abroad for mum
Der OF years. This is the fret season
the Goelets have had house In Lon
don, though they have been great
tavorites in English society. They
have fine mansion on Fifth avenue,
New York city, and superb villa on
the cl If. at Newport, which has been
closed Tor two years.
NEW York, N. Y, August a.
Supreme Court Justice William James
Osnorne died at Brooklyn, this morn
ing
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
PATRIOTIC CANADIANS.
An Hlap,rate Program In Celebration Of Jubilee
Year.

Tor ,Nro. Ontario, August ~ For
two weeks from Monday next, the cap
ital Of this province will be the mecca
OF patriotic Canadians, to total OF
hundreds OF thousands. la celebra.
ton Of the jubilee year. the annual IN
dustrial exposition, in itself an event
Of considerable magnitude, has been
organized and designated as the "Vic.
torian era exposition,'' and anselaboI
rate program, providing for special
events on each Of twelve days, has
been provided. The great jabiiee pro-
cession of June 22i, and the cere-
monies in front OF St. Pauls cathedral,
are to be re- produced, and. with the
aid OF costumers, hair dressers and
facial artists, number Of citizens and
citoyannes will be gotten up as lifelike
doubles of the queen, the prince and
princess OF Wales, the dukes OF YORK,
Cambridhe and Norfolk, Lord Woi.
seley, and other notaples who figured
in the procession. September 9th is
to be "American Cousins day" and a
German day, farmers day, citizens.
and laborers' days will be features OF
the second week. Monday will be
pre- paraticn day, and the opening cere-
monies, together with the jubilee pro-
cession, will take place on Tuesday.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
FOOLED EN-.
The Presidential Party Slipped Quietly Into
Cleveland and Avoided the Crowds.


CLEVELAND, Oaio, August 81 1t
was given out that Senator Hanna's
yacht, "Comanche,' would arrive here
at o'clock this morning, carrying
President Mckinley, Secretary Alger
and distinguished party. Five thous.
and uniformed men were ordered out,
also the naval reserves. The city is
decorated and the harbor shipping
yards are gayly dressed. The mayor
sEd prominent citizens went down TO
the lake to greet the arrivals and the
excitement was general. For two hours,
lhe great parade waited, when it was
ascertaincd that the .Comanche" had
slipped quietly into port, before !
O'Clock and the presidential party tcok
carriages and drove to Hanna's sum-
mer home in the suburbs. not even q
policeman greeting lhem- They were
eating breakfast eight miles away,
while the din Of preparation was going
or, All over Cleveland, for grand re-
ception. Al 10 O'Clock the. situation
was discovered and everything was
declared eff.
VIM. Writ Howe, OF New Orleans,
was selected president Of the American
bar association, to-day. President Nc
Kinley and Senator Hanna will attend
the association banquet tonight.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
COLLEGE FRATERNITY.
The Only One That Ex-Presldent Cleveland
Affiliates With.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, August 27.-The
proceedings Of the annual convention
of the Sigma Chi fraternity, which
opened. yesterday, we're continued, to.
day, Gen. Ben. P. Runkle, of Clncir-
natl, presiding.
This is the only college fraternity oi
which ex-President Cleveland has, so
far, consented to become an honorary
member.
Reports presented, to-day, show that
alumni chapters of the fraternity have
been established at Chicago, New York,
Philadelphia, New Orleans. Louisville,
CINCINNATI, Indianapolis and Lafayette,
while it has chapter houses at these
universities: Cornell, Pennsylvania
state, Columbia, university Of Pennsy'-
.vania, Northwestern university, Wis
corsiu, B slois, Nebraska, Palo Alto,
university OF California, Aon Harbori
and Hanover, Indiana.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
A H,vh.pr,ced Newspaper.

CuroAGo. H., August 27. "A copy
of the first newspaper printed IA EGG
lish in South Africa has reached tins
CITY. Is title is the Umtai Advertiser
and following the example of metro
poli,an sheets, it is sixteen pages in
size, except that the pages are small
ouarto. The contents Of the adver'is-
iag pages and covers are printed feom
drawings on gelatine plates, while the
news colnmus are reproductions from
typewri;ing The paper IS ISSUED
weekly and the subscription price
cash 10 advance, is $50 year!
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27

w. e. Gortper boards the eveninl
train, forsSanta Fe. Wa es
The Richard Dunn Tie and Timber Co.,
case against A. O. Dake has been dismissed
Chief Justice Thomas Smith will come
over to Las Vegas from Santa Fe, mex
Monday, and hear some matters IL
chambers.I
In :the suit OF Teodocio Halas against
Epifanio Madril, the defendants answei
has been pigeon-holed IN the districi
clerks Office; also, bis plea TO the affidavit
Ia attachmenk
In the suit Involving the Opera house
bar, brought by Alex Levy and A. A.
Jones against A. X. Quinly and others, the
answer OF ]. s. Duncan and wife has been
presented for record.
In the case Of Sister Mary Zeno. ofsLas
Vegas, against Manuel Valdez, of Springer,
suit on a $3.50 promissory note, q dismissal
has been entered ou the court records,
upon the satisfaction OF the debt.
Luis f.. Garcia, ex-sheritf Of Union
county, has filed.a suit against the COM
missioners thereof for $353.44, and the ap,
pearance Of the defendant has been filed
in the district clerks office here by Ollin
E. Smith, the Clayton attorney.
Charles Ilfeld has instituteda suit In
the district court, for foreclosure OF mort
gage, on divers tracts Of land belonging 70
Seeundino Grzelachowski, to secure the
payment of two promssory notes, amount
ing TO $6.576. 81 and IS, 760, respectis ely.
z Case 737, Territory OF New Mexico, ap-
pellee,vs. Jose Chavez y Chavez, appellant,
appeal from San Miguel county, was arr
gued and submitted in the supreme court
at Santa Fe; the solicitor general for the
Territory, veeder & Veeder, for Chavez;
b. s. Rodsy, the Albuquerque attorney,
has been visiting Las Vegas on Gaadalup"
court matters, be having client BY The
name of NJ Gutierrez, who is charged
with larceny Of sheep, in that neck OF the
woods. 1t is not likely that another term
of court will be held 10 our neighboring
county any ways scon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
Queen Of The Flower Parade.

The honor of being queen OF the flower
parade, the prettiest event of all the fes
tivilies given in Kansas City, was, yester-
day, bestowed on Miss Frances Crayeus
beautiful young woman who is charm
ingiy fitted to grace the occasion, says the
Kansas City Journal OF Wednesday. The
choice was made at the meeting OF the
flower parade committee at the head
quarters in the New York Life building
No other candidate was considered, Mis-
Cravens' selection meeting with ths
un animous approval of all the members 81
the committee.
Miss Cravens will be remembered al
having re,ided with the family at Romero
vile, some years ago.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
paIIroa ds En,oiasd.

EMPsRIA. Kas., August 27.-D,strict
Judge Randolph, this morning. issued
an injunction restraining the Missouri
Paciiiiis, Santa Fe and Missouri, Kansas
& Texas railroads from charging by
The 100 pounds, inste ad Of BY the Cal
bad. in hauling live stock The roads
had disobeyed the order of the state
board of railway commissioners.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
NO GENERAL STRIKE.
The st Louis Conference VIII be Limited In its
Power.

CHICAGO. Illinois, August 27.-The
Dispatch, this afternoon, in an avticle
.yidently inspired, says: "There will
bs no general strike called by the St
l. ,ui. conference OF representatives Of
labor and reform bodies. In the firsl
place, the call was issued by the min
ers' officials and it does not request
general strike. 1t asks that unitec
protest be made against the granting
II injunctions. La the second place
the conference will be up Of delegates
from all sorts Of organizations. as
b ody, and it will not have the powe
% call general strike"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
pfo nrande on . Iilgh.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, August 27.--
Heavy rains have caused the Rio
Grande to overflow its banks at many
points on the Texas border. Al Bo.
quilles, many buildings have been
washed away; below Boquilles. great
damage has also been done. A number
Of persons are missing and 1t is believ-
ed they were drowned.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
WeyJer to Remain.

MADRID, Spain, August 27.-At a
cabinet council, to day, Prime Minister
Az,arraga announced that Captain.
General Weyler would remain in Cuba,
and would be strenuously supported by
the government, which would unre-
s4rvediy adhere to the late Senior
Canovas' foreign scheme.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
More MONEY for cIgarettes.

CHICAGO, Ill., August 27. Local re.
tsilers of tobacco have agreed to raise
the price of cigarettes, on September
1st. The presen, Eve. ISN'T packages, OF
eyery brand, will be advanced totem
csnts-,wo for fifteen cents, four for
twenty i've cents. The cost OF other
packages is increased accordingly.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
\ herharous liusband.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, August 27 ROLAND
Woodan, salesman. has been suea
for divorce by his wife. VINO
claims that in February last, Woodall
locke her 10 large ice box and kept
her confined there until she was nearly
frozen and exhausted. She AYERS ihat
this is but one feature of his barbarous
svslem of abuse.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
The Alliance.

LONDON, August 27 The alliance OF
France and Russia, as announced 10
the czar's speech, yesterday, is re-
oarded as of the utmost Importance
Paris is wildly jubilant over the an.
nouncement. although the otliet tna'
euch an alliance existed has been gen.
cral for some time.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27

New YORK. N. X, August ~
Johanna Scomberg killed herself at q
Murray hill hotel, this morning, by
taking poison. She fell In love with a
married man, and suicided because
aha cnnld not have him.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
coxe.,a MOUTH BrldIed.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, August '27.--
"Ganeral" Coxey arrived here, this
morning, he having met the same fate
at Pocahontas as did Sovereign and
Debs. The mayor stopped his meet
ing and forced him to leave town. at
the railroad station, he tried TO speak
again, but agar the mayor Stopped
him.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
AccldentalIy Killed His Father.

ARDMoRE, l. T., August 21.--Near
Paul's valley, G. W. Jackson was shot
and instantly killed by bis sixteen
year old son, Albert, last night. Jack
son had been absent from home sew
eral days. After midnight. MRS.
Jackson heard footsteps, and aroused
the boy, who armed himself. A man
was disco yered looking through the
window; the boy fred. and the man
fell. a CORPSE. II was his father!
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-27
The paranta Canal.

NEW YORK, August 27.-The report
is published, to-day, that British syn
dicate has bought out the French later
eat In the Panama canal. which passes
under English control, and II Will DC
pushed to completion.