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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Miss Elizabeth Shackelford, who
lived at Mount Pleasant, Spotsylvania
county, died on Sunday.
To day democratic primaries are be-
ing held 10 Richmond to elect delegates
10 LIE state convention.
Tns President yesterday nominated
Fiot Read to be postmaster at New
port News. He is Bowden man.
The Virginia Editorial Association at
Charlottesville yesterday elected w. S.
White, of fredericksburg, president.
DR.. James H. Latane, who lived near
Tappahannock died quite suddenly
last Monday in the 10Th year of his
age.
At Charlottesville. yesterday, U. NJ.
Bryant was convicted of forgery and
sentenced to the penitentiary for ten
years.
]. Anthony Gardner, of Franklin,
dismissed from d 81 400 clerkship in
tho pension office on May 8, was rein
stated on Monday as a copyiest at
5000.
The Princess Troubetzkoy (Amelie
Rives), who has been under treatment
in Philadelphia, has returned to her
home in Albemarle much improved in
health.
Governor o Ferrall has determined to
pardon Lee II. Nash, who is serving q
term of fourteen years in the penitenti.
airy for killing Seymour Phipps in
Grayson county.
Major Lewis Ginter, of Richmond,
has employed an expert mining engi.
neer to prospect in Chesterfield county
for coal and to see what are the
chances for obtaining gas.
Tazwell's sixteen delegates are in.
structed for Tyler for governor. The
convention on Tuesday endorsed
Daniel and the Chicago platform as
whole. The democrats of Surry are
instructed for Tyler for governor. It
is said that Lassiter will get the votes
of majority of the delegates for attor.
ney general. Mr.. Tyler's friends claim
that 30 far he has secured 100 delegates
and give Mr.. Ellyson but %.
AT meeting of the State board of
health, In Richmond, yesterday, the
committee Of compulsory vaccination
Of school children submitted report in
which it recommended that the next
Legislature be memorialized to repeal
that portion of section 80 of the public
school law which gives the county
school boards the option of waving in
their discretion the operation of the
law 80 far as it provides for compul-
sorry vaccination. The report was
adopted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
UNEQUALLHD IN MAGNIrIcENcE.

UNEQUALLED IN MAGNIFICENCE.-
gala performance of opera ~as gwen
LIST nightin London on e scale OF mag
riticence rover cqualed. The CovsDt
Garden Opera House was transformed
into paradise OF roses. The cost OF
the rosobnds alone for this decoration
was $4,000. Upon each seat was
spread white satin programme firing
Cd with silver, and bearing portraits of
the Queen, and pictures OF the Prince
and Princess of Wales, the Duke and
Duchess of York, and Prince Edward.
The audience was one of the most dis
tInguished in point of rank and power
that ever assembled under a public roof
The programme consisted of selections
from Tsnnhauser, Romeo ct Juliettc
and Les Hugnenots. The artists sur
passed themselves and made the occa.
slon memorable in art, as it certainly
was in social splendor. The Queen ap
peared at the state banquet in Bncking
ham Palace last nightin robe of black
MORE antique, the whole front of
which was richly embroidered with
gold In unique oriental design. The
guests included oil the British and for
eign royalties attending the jubilee,
the diplomats and the special ENJOYS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
Feasting London's Poor.

LosDoy, June 24-Tbe Princess OF
Wales jubilee dinners to the poor 70.
day were very succsaaful. About 3 go
denizsns of the slums were entertained
at the ya.ioua centrea. The Pnncsaz
ACCOMPANIED By the Prince Of Wales,
Princes Victoria, OF Walea, and Prince
and Princes Charles OF Denmark Ylzit-
ed the principal halls where the feass
were given. After the De.iopal an
them had been aung, the children were
served with roast beef, potatoes, pies,
tarts, blenc-marge, jellies, apples, or.
anges and ice cream. The Princess OF
Wales and her party received an ova-
ton everywhere.
TIE Princess Of Wales requested the
Lord Mayor to deliver message TO all
the dinera, az follows:
Although am unfortunately unable
to be present q. al the dinners for my
poor, l shall be with them in spirit.
Hoping that they will enjoy themselves
and give three cheers for their Queen.
(Signed) PRINCES OF WALg5."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24

9 Gov. ATKINSON TO THE RESCUE
A dispatch from Parkersburg, w. Va,
says: 1t is announced that the mar
riage Of Gov. Atkinson and Mrs. Myra
Camden will take place on June 25
Mrs. Camden was indicted recently on
charges made in the name of the pros.
ecuting attorney. She is accused Of
forgery and conspiracy to defraud in
the settlement of her husbands estate
There is but a very slight chance that
the case will come to trial. The in
dictment grew out of the fact that Mrs.
Camden sold certain real estate belong.
ing to Judge Camden to Joshua p.
Owens for $500, giving receipts for
the money in the Judges name.
The death Of Judge Camden was
very sudden and it is alleged that the
receipts were not delivered until after
his funeral. The heirs sued Mrs. Owens
to recover the property, and were met
with these receipts. The indictment
followed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
Foreign News.

BgUszE11s, June 24-It is learned from a
good source that the entire Dhznis e1Itaditicn
10 the headquarters Of the Nile, Including
Baron Dhanis himself, has been rnzssscred.
WISDsoP, Eng, June 24.-Tne Lo.ds Of
the Admiralty and all the admirals o. the
foreign shire, who will take part in the naval
review Of spithead On Saturday next, inciud
ing Eear Admiral Miller, Z. s. n, were re-
ceived by Queen Victoria AZ Windsor Cattle
to-day. The admirsls we're met az the rail.
road station By roya! carriages and we're tAk.
en- 70 the cattle through shower Of rain Al
the cattle they were entertained az luncheon
and were sfterward received By the Queen
LONDON, june 24.-During jubilee cele
brstion to-day al Wembly Park, 8 f.vori:e
London resort, a tornado struck the place and
tore down several buildings There was q
panic among the 900 children and sther.
taking part in the festivities. Several were
nj O | during the rush Tor shelter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

T. z. Cordley & CO., ztock broks-z,
Of Bozton, have assigned. The 6rn Z
composed OF z. z. Coydley, q. G..
Young and G. y. Notter, and the lie
bilities are believed 70 be $1,000
Gold has been discovered On Oak
Point Island, IN Rainy LAKE, MIN.
which will undoubtedly lead 70 an IL
ternational boundary di=p1ts between
Great Britain and the United State.
A dispatch from Hopkinz7ille, Ky,
says: During the heavy storm here
this morning two earthquakes snoczz
we're distinctly felt. The walls Of large
buildings we're shaken 20 e 70 Dc peg.
ceptible to every BODY"
Uriah a. Pollock, q prominent deal.
CT in furniture, in Baltimore, killed
himself last night By jumping from the
window OF his residence. Mr.. Pollock,
had been suffering from nervouE and
mental trouble for two years pat
The most intense heat that haz pre-
vailed in central Kansas for several
years haz been experienced for tue past
four dayz, the thermometer averaging
100 aud finally reaching l0s. Many
proatra.iona among farmers are report
Cd. Ia the vicinity Of Larned it We
hot enough 10 curl the leaves Of yegat@-
ton.
While crazsd with drink, Fred Ber-
gen ran amuck in Harvey, H., TO-DAY
and stabbed right and left, breaking
and destroying the objects il his path.
Policeman Haley, Eho tried 20 arrest
him, was stabbed three times aud Grief
OF Police Bates saved bis OWL life only
by putting a bulle. into Bergen, from
the effects OF which ne died.
By an e1pio.;on Of molten inetal .; the D1.
queszne plzns OF Yarrefies, Lee, Pit,sburg u
dag, three men were badl? brrned and coz
siderable damage WIS done 70 property. The
explosion w4s fsG,ed By 2o-.on Idle Of
metal overt1rning into pool Of water.
The Spanish troops have dislodze3 tie CT
bans from eli their positions n ,he sierr- De
G.il!e inaicting considerable lcsa-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24

LYg'= LosT CAr=zz-T1e Ez=af.-.=
Ansriczr sa?z .az: Ez7. Jz=. !. VIC
formally Q: iaz= e.y b1: Low 0: -
Fire. Pr==pyterian Church, Ss=h7ills,
On s1uday prszcasd ssrnon 0. u.
usczl interese.
Tns ssruon We suggeg.ed By tie
Tsee,ane- He eClogzs= TIE Old colder
o. .oe g,szl loes cz15e IL bszutitul and
eloQusrt lsnglzys.
'Ldts's Los. Cz15sz WEE the ,heue oi
Dr.. Fsnee's diseo1-se. e. indicated
5y the s1bjecs, tae se--oa referred %
the Old Contsderate-, t1=ir lo=s cause and
taeir grznd reunio1 tals wseE. Il vas
Z tineiy ssrmoa srd Of uuirersel IL.
tersss. Z lzrge oo8gegstioa hard DR..
FaEce. snoog ~o5cd ~ere those for
whom hi= To.dz ed iu5oiS 1s1ning.
IL the ooorss Q: oi= s-rnop he =sid
SIN toe Old Virgin OTn 0! AleIan-
dria there L Coz1oea. erected 70
me nenory Of tts Coute5erz-e private
Il Z entitled "AppouaIoI. On 3
granite base 5.srd= bs:o5c Sgure il
b,cpze. TIE A>cs : ed bzi desermin.
ed. TIE poss eIgresss. "ssr.oea= aud
detection. TIE uni:o,n 81 tae soldier
l. Ell there, b1t ;5e-e are 10 arlns.
Lee has =urrende.zd, ard this nan
VITO RS fouzl: lie Is. bsale AID los,
ne TUNED ne fzos southwark toward
hiz ruined hone and h. de7oiaie coun.
try. ! have seeu 10 uore s,rikiog aud
eloquent memorial Of The lo=: cause
thzu this 70 the Confsderafe private
AZ one stands before TIE figure ard
oomprehends the conception OF the
sculptor he in7oluntArily ureovers his
head il reverence. VIVA. difference
docs il make tha; the issue OF war hzs
gone against bin, he st!l! possesses al
that il OF worth il manhood. Were ne
returning flushed with victory, enrich
Cd By tae spoil= OF battle, TO 81 estate
not snnibilsted but enhanced By the
results Of the war, he would be 10
greater than he Is Low in his lore iness.
detection and poverty. He ms endured
discipline and achieved heroism.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24

TIE TARIFF BnL.-The Senate
yesterday completed tie paragraphs OF
the wool schedule relating to raw wool
and advanced into the features relating
TO manufactured wooden goods. Nj
Quay made a strong effort to have the
House ad valorem rates on third-cla=s
wool adopted, but he was defeated.
The committee rates were then
agreed to, viz, four cents per
porrd on third cl2sz WOOL valued 81 ten cent?
OF lee PEI pound and seven cents per pound
on third cl.s: wool valued atove Ten cents
per pound.
It is rumo1ei tbs, certain Western reput-
lican eenators who are not satisfied with the
tariff bill may renodnce thei, party allegiance
and join forces with the independent; silver
republicans
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
FROM ATHENS now comes the news

FROM ATHENS now comes the news
that the christian patriots" of Greece,
having fed from the ''unspeakable"
Turk, and deserted the army of their
country, have now formed bands Of
brigandp and arc pillaging those people
OF Thessaly who have any thing of
which to be robbed, and who conse-
quently have been compelled to ask
the "barbarous Moslems" to protect
them and their property. But there
are mono 30 blind ss those who will
not see
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
CONFEDERATE VETERANS.

At the meeting in Nashville of the United
Confederate Veterans yesterday roports wore
presented and Gen. John B. Gordon deliver
ed an address Gen. Gordon Was nominated
for Commander and unanimously elected.
The committee on credentials reported 1000
delegates present and 900 camps represent
ed. At the meeting yesterday afternoon il
vas voted to meet in Atlanta next year. 4
resolution commendstory of the reign OF
Queen Victor was voted down. aud the res
olution OF prai,e for tho Queen, jubilee was
defeated. Last night in the tabernacle for
two hours thousands We're delighted with y
Confederate concert, in which were sung and
played old Confederate airs. The gIest pa
Iade occurred to-day. The veterans moved
on the Centennial Exposition from every sd-
iacent county. and tits estimated that TO- 900
men Ware in line
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24

TRIPLE HANGING.-Clark Lewis,
the negro paramount of Virgie Gibson,
Jerry Brown, another negro, and Albert
Wars, young white man, will be
hanged at Fayetteville, w. Va, to-
morrow. 1t will be the first triple
hanging that has ever occurred In that
State, and as the execution will be pub.
lie, residents from the surrounding
are already preparing for the
journey to the scene of the hanging.
The Sheriff expects over 10, 900 visitors.
The crime for which this trio are to
be executed was instigated by the wo-
man Gibson, and wac only one OF the
many deeds of violence of which the
gang was guilty. Gibson's wife is
from an obscure Roanoke family.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
LETTER FROM FAUQUIER.
rCnrresrnndence Aleraudra Gazet.e.

Correspondence A4eIandTlz Ga1stte
THs Plains, June 23.-A meeting OF
the ves.ry OF White parish was held
in the Episcopal Church here at which
Mr.. John Il. Foster was elected dele
gate TO the council 70 be held in Rich
mond on the 30.h to elect new assist
ant bishop.
Resolutions we're passed expressing
the vestry's sorrow and irreparsble loss
in the death OF the late Bishop Newton
and extending to his family, the bishop
and the diocese their sympathy in this
great loss.
The harvest now going on in upper
Fauquier promises the largest yield OF
wheat since the war, with an acreage
fully the average Of late years.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24

FUSION TICKET.-At the convention
of the fusion silver republicans, demo
Gratis and populists, at Des Moines,
yesterday, conference committee was
appointed from each party to divide up
the Offices. The populists were given
nothing but railway commissioner.
The ticket as nominated is as follows
Governor, Fred E. White; lieutenant.
governor, B. A. Plummer; supreme
judge, L. G. Kline; railway commits
sioner, S. B. Crane; superintendent of
public instruction, G.. F. Rhinehardt.
The platform approves the Chicago
platform entire and reiterates the prin-
ciple of free and unlimited coinage Of
silver at the ratio OF l6 to l.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
Threatened Lynching.

CHICAGO, June 24.-Louis schim.
meyer, who fatally shot Mrs. Amelia
Bloden at Hammond, Ind, yesterday
because she would not reciprocate his
love, was discovered early to-day in
the woods near Dalton, III. A posse,
headed by Chief of Police Malo, OF
Hammond, soon surrounded the fugi-
tive. Schimmeyer was armed with a
revolver and declared he would not be
taken without a desperate battle. In
the posse were Ernest and Emil Bloden,
aona of Schimmeyer's victim. A large
crowd gathered and lynching is
nossihla
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
500 Reward, 500.

The readers of this paper will be pleased to
1oorn that there is at least one dreaded disease
tSat science has been able to cure in all its
stages and that is catarrh. Halls Catarrh
Cnre is the only positive cure now known to
the medical fraternity. Catarrh being con.
st;tutional disease, requires constitutional
treatment Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in.
ternally, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces Of the system, thereby de-
stroying the foundation of the disease, and
giving the patient strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature in doing its
work The proprietors have 80 much faith in
its curative powers, that they offer One Hun
dred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure.
Send for list of testimonials. Address,
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggists, Toe.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24

SENATOR HoAR interrupted the
speech of democratic colleague the
other day, to AJAX him il he alluded 10
the "protectionist, Henry Clay ?"
Why, tho highest tariff of which Mr..
Clay ever conceived would be perfectly
acceptable to the most pronounced re
venue tariff man now. and would be
denounced by Mr.. Hoar and the pro
tectionists as fiat free trade. But repub-
licans now, as ever, presume upon the
Ignorance, prejudice and stupidity of
tho people-for whom they profess q
love surprising that of women.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
Thrcatcns E1termination.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, June 24.-Jobn
West, prominent citizen OF Montevallo,
who has recently been showing evi.
dences Of failing mind, Last night de-
clared that certain negroes had accused
him Of incendisrism and that he pro.
posed TO kill every negro connected with
the accusation. Before ne could be pre-.
vented be shot and killed the frat ne
gro he met. West then began chasing
two other negroes with pistol in hand,
but was overpowered and disarmed. He
swesrs he will e1termiDate the black
population OF Montevallo when re-
laoaa6
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
The SIGNATURE a Forgery.

"For three years we have never been
without Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
aud Diarrhoea Remedy in the house.
says A. 81. Pstter, with E. G. Atkins
& Co., Indianapolis, Ind, and my wife
would as soon think of being without
-four as a bottle of this Remedy in the
summer season. We have used it with
all three of our children and it has
never failed to cure-not simply stop
pain, but cure absolutely. 1t is all
right, and anyone who tries it will find
it So" For sale by ]. 81. Janney, Drug
giss, 701 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24

SEARCHLIGHT MAKES A MANIAC
Mary Mesarosh, of Hudson, N. Y, a
Hungarian girl, seventeen years old,
has been made raving maniac by the
searchlight of steamer.
The powerful rays were thrown into
her room and frightened her so that she
became insane. She was on Tuesday
adjudged a lunatic and sent from there
to the Hudson River State Hospital, at
Poughkeepsie, for treatment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
managers,

THERE il no doubt Of the fact that
while tho interests Of the few rich
trusta, combines, monopoliea and OF
those who subscribed 10 Mr.. Hanna's
corruption election fund, have been pro-
vided for in the new pillaging tariff
bill, no account whatever has been ta-
ken of those OF the many poor and hard
working people-indeed tho latter
SOON TO BIO about tho only ono in the
whole country who arc not protected
by the bill referred to. And yet their
votes alone made the pasaage OF the
bill possible. and that, too, though
they have free schools and cheap news-
papers. When people were not taxed
to educate other mems childrs n
common senpe WAS more prevalent
than it il now, and tariffs were low.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
rHUzsDAY EvzsIse. JU z q 1871

AT Tag recent ez-Confedsrate re-
union in Szznville. ex-senator Reagan,
Of Texze, the only surviying member Of
Prssideut Davis's Cabinet, faid
"Facte Of History vindicAse ua saainst
the charge Of being either rebels or
ira tors, and show that We were not
authora Of d 'cauoeisss var, brougn.
about BIZ ambitious lsaie,s, but that
our brave men fought and suhefsd avg
died and our holy men Of Coo prayed
80 an, noble women suffered patiently
- r,a,rloticalIy all the priyatlons and
borrors OF Il great var, cruelty io'ceo
upon Nj, for the purpose of uphoIcing the
constitution and Laws Of the Unitsd
sia.ez, preserving the rights ofthe seVe-
RI etates 10 regulate their own pollcies
and Of protecting the people against
apoliation and robbery by dominant
majority, come Of whose rnembers be-
cause the Holy Bible sanctioned
'.lavery declared that they wanted al
anti-slavery Bible and "a auii-slave's
God. and who, because the Constitution
Of t he United s'ates recognized and
protected slavery, declared that 1t waz
IA league With nall and q covenant with
death ,"
Ia thess days Of Southern gush and
debasemeut, it il as refre7hng al an
oasis in the desert 10 know that there If
at least one ex Confederate left who il,
not only thoroughly convinced Of the
righteousness Of the cause ia which be
was engaged, but who has tho manli-
ness TO expresa that conviction. Hon.
est and sincere men bow TO fate and
forgive injuriea, bat they would not be
human if they forgot them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
Veteran Printer Killed.

CHICAGO, June 24.-Robert Fergus,
81 years old, a veteran job printer
and retired newspaper man, was in
stantly killed by a railroad train in
South Evanston, last night. Among
the books on which MIR Fergus set
type in Glasgow, where he was born,
were Walter Scott's 'Marmion,' u ''The
Lay of the Last Ministel, +" "The Lady
of the Lake." Strum's "Refections"
and Prof. Meadow's' French, Italian
and Spanish dictionaries.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
gUcKL1N,s ARNICA sALvE.

THE BEST SALvE in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chopped 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 Is cents per box. For sale by
Ernest L. Allen
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24

WEE IT not for the fact that the
communicate and anarchistic leaders al
ways have the main chance IN Wow,
and look out for Themselves, come ex
cuse might be made for them, upon the
ground that they have wheels in their
heads, but al they invariably try to pro-
vide for their own precious seives, aud
thereby evince the possession OF good
ssnse, no such excuse il offered, let
alone accepted. That Mr.. Debs,
for instance, haa u sound mind,
ID made plain by the fact that
though he il now professediy 10 IN
bued with altruism that he Ii engaged
ia a wild scheme to found sociallstic
community, his natural and common
sense egotism il 10 great that OF tho
contributions 10 the support OF such q
community, he demauds large weekly
galaries for himself and his associate
manager1.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24

In MANY of the cities of the country,
Richmond among them, it is punish
able offense to throw dirt ofany sort, or
even paper, In the streets. If such were
the case in Alexandria, the city would
present more attractive appearance
to strangers than it does; and why it
isn't, is another one of the many things
which no fellow can find out.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
A Wouid-be Dynamiter.

MADISON, Ind, June 24.-Joseph Brihan.
cier went into the court house Tuesday and
meeting Comfy Assessor Ryher i'll the lobby
fred pointblank at him with 3 revolver
Luckily tho bullet went wide OF its marx.
He was overpowered, and when searched in
Jail two sticks Of dynamite were found on
him. He ssid ho intended to blow up the
conrt hOnsa
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
Cooner & Co.'S Show.

Tomorrow afternoon and night tents will
be located on the old fair grounds, at the hesd
of King street. The street parade will tske
place at II o'clock. This is an old fashioned
one ring show combined with Prof Burtons
wonderful troupe OF educsted dogs and ponies.
The press speaks in high terms of this e1hi-
bition and 1t should draw large crowds as the
price of admission is reduced to only 10
and 90 centa
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-24
KILLED HerseIf in His Presence.

SI5TERsvILLE, W. Va, June "a
Miss Ada Stewart, prominent young
society lady OF this city, committed
suicide yesterday in the Office of Col.
Moore, one of the most prominent at.
torneys of the city. Miss Stewart had
been engaged to marry Col. Moore for
over year. She and Moore ouarreled
in bis Office, whereupon she shot her
self dead in his presence.