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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
LAST or THE FOX OAKS CUT DOWN.

Tho oak tree in the village oil flush'ns' Loi's
Island under whose branches George Fox. the
founder OF the Society Of Friends on Long Island
nreached 10 the Quakers in 1872, has been cut down
and carted away. 1t stood In the middle OF BOVINE
ave- in front Of the old BOVINE homestead me
old tree had died from dry rot, and TO prevent
nossibe accidents 1t was thought best to remove j.
4 companion tree was cut down in 1871. and on tne
snot where il stood gray marble stone was set up
ard is still TO be bearing the inscription FOX
naDs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
UFJVRFPG 10 BE EXAMINED.

Gustave Weinberg. Of No. 1S West Nineteenth
ST. the man who sent a threatening letter to tho
Rev. DR.. Henry Mo,tet. OF the Church OF the Holy
Communion, was again arragned in the Jefferson
Market Court yesterday. The letter. which con-
talned A challenge to the minister to fight duel,
also had several threats to kill him. Weinberg was
represented by Charles l.. Hubbell. and Or. Mo,tet
nv John g. Pine. Tho counsel agreed TO allow
Weinberg TO be examined as 10 his sanity, and
Magistrate Mott committed him. Mr. Hubbeli said
thai there was no doubt OF tho unsouno condition
NJ WANDERERS mind.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
SAVED BY PRESENCE or MINI.
crp1. HAS 4 MARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH
IN COLLISION BETWEEN A BICYCLE
AND i TROLLEY-CAR

=
Elizabeth May 10 (SpecaD.-Miss Emma VAIN
wright. seventeen year-old girl whose father
runs cafe at East Jersey and Front SITS. Enza-
bethport was out riding on her bicycle last nigh,
and in speeding across Elizabeth-ave. she ran in'o
n swiftly moving trolley-car. With great presence
Ct mind the girl. at the instant OF the co'hs'o'
sprang for one OF the window frames OF the car
and chung to II with her body dangling at the side
OF the car for nearly a block before the car coud
be stopped and she could be released from hei
perilouS position. go - - l.,
To he ye released her hold while the car was IN
motion would have probably meant death or SERIOUS
injury as she stood every chance of going under
the wheels. When she realized that her danger
was over the brave girl promptly tainted Inc
bicycle was demolished In the collision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
WHITE FOUND GUILTY.

THE CHARITIES COMMISSIONERS DISMISS HIN
FROM HIS PLACE.
The Board of Charities yesterday afternoon gave
out its decision in the case of Mcrgue-keeper Albert
NJ White. who was tried by the Board three weeks
ago on a charge preferred on December ). hS.
that he had illegally disposed OF bodies committed
TO his care The members OF the Board are
unanimous in the decision that White Is guilty as
Charged and they have dismissed him from me
place White has been under suspension ever since
the charges were made last December
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
A DROWNED MANS BODY IDENTIFIED

The body which nshed from the Hudson
River at Fifteenth-st. Hoboken. few days ago
has been identified as that Of Sidney Johnson. cap
tain OF the freightboat Harrisburg, OF the Penn
sylvania Railroad. who reported as missing
from his home November IS 1896 Johnson lived
al No $50 Henry-st., Brooklyn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
THE NEWS OF BROOKLYN.

plating of the big ship. None OF the other docks
on the Atlantic Coast will hold the Indiana; now now
that No is disabled. with the exception OF that
at Port Royal s. C.. and the officials are unwilling
to and her so far south just now
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
RATES TO THE ENDEAVOR CONVENTION.

Chicago May 1O-The rates TO the convention OF
the Society Of Christian Endeavor AT san Francisco
have been finally settled One-way rates are 10 De
made in both directions. the rate from Chicago be-
ing Sos and the rate from ST. Louis 500 so No West
bound rates will be made through the ST. Haul gate
way but returning the rate will be so 30 one way
No stopoyers will be allowed east OF the western
line OF the State of Colorado.
Eastbound shipments last week were oiSso tons
against "a 069 for the preceding week and "a 6 Tor
the CORES pondnS week Of last year. shipments
were made up OF the following articles In tons:
Flour and mlstuffs S&l; grain, 1882; cured meats
lard etc 1Ss63 dressed beef, 927s; miscellaneous
$3.50 Lake shipments for the week were bsb tons
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
A YOUNG WOMAN ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.

Passaic May 10 (SpeciaD.-As the result OF
quarrel with her family Miss Mary Lutz, OF Wal
linCton attempted to commit suicide last night by
taking POISON The prompt assistance OF DR..
George l.. Rumble, Of this city. saved her life
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
ROSCOE CONKLING CLUB ~ NEW ROOMS.

The rooms OF the Roscoe Conkling Republi-
can Club opened last night at No. 20 West
Forty ATHEIST. DIR. r. Valentine Buck presided and
among those who made short addresses were Colo
mel Il. d. Grant George A. Baker. julius NJ. Mayer.
Alexander Il, Mason, Assemblyman Francis f.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
RPJDGE TRUSTEES DID NOT DEkI.

Only FOUR MEMBERS WERE PREsENT-TREAs-
IRIS STATEMENT FOR April"
Tbere was m meeting Of the Bridge trustees
.oraa, morning as only President Berri and
;rrus,ees Page Hcnriques and Keeney were pres
emf and foui do not constitute quorum
The Bridge earnings for April showed an increase
NJ e. n3 90 over those OF April o. ast year. put
Ealing of of 5000 from those OF March -.
The following statemen; had been prepared Dy
the treasurer; - -.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
Court OF APPEALS CALENDAR.

Albany. May lO-The Court Of Appeals calendar
for tomorrow Is: Nos. l0 lc3. 100 no. Ill, z, III
ard 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11

,., There is confusion in the b.
D''''Lro cycle business. Job lots Oh II
regular makes that are UNCERTAIN eXper'.
mental, are abundant. They, make d
Bicycle lottery-among the purchasers one
draws prize, another goes lame
You need character just as much IN your
bicycle as in your piano.
Contnentals and Continents offer you:
The highest bicycle character at par
Their prices do not charge you ioF SnamS'
A broad guarantee goes with every
Machine. Years of trial have made their
reputation.
They are standard high-grade.
Remarkably strong. Easy to run.
CONTINENTAL, $50
CONTINENT, $3.50
UyAI W
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11

,,,vc,, Think Of any one Of the
I DSoHLs hundred and one" things
ooND"ro cycst needs to complete an
outfits here. Our stock OF SundreS is
complete. Lowest prices. Witness:
Continental Hygiene Saddles $3.50
Continent Hygienic Saddles, 81 50.
Standard Cycometefs, 1897 model, ooo miles, soe;
1000 miles. soc.
American Trip Cyclometers, S3e.
Veeder Trip Cyclometers, S5c.
Belmont Lamps, S5c.
Colonial Lamps, Sl25
goth Century Lamps, Sl.65.
Banner Lamps, 49,
Continent Lamps, S223.
Searchlight Lamps, $3.50.
Leader Lamps, 50.
Continental Foot Pumps Soc
Mercury Bicycle Clocks. $3.50.
Silk Lacing Cord, per roll OF "a yds., 35e.
Continental Repair Outfiis-Slngle and double 'uoe
tires-new liquid plug; no tools needed TO repair
puncturc 15c.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11

The Store attractions continue
antique Textiles, second floor ., oo.od noo
Tie Couque,o,y and other important bfss second oor'
FURNISHED Apartment fourth floor.
Oriental Room. third floor.
Golden .Salou-For Millinery, second floor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-24

DURE CALIFORNIA HONEY in one and
\ two pound cans, at 20 and 80 cents per
can. For medicinal aud table use. Quaran-
iced absolutely free from glucose For @ sac
BY ES LEADREiTFR IL SONS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-24
The Greatest piscovery Vet.

W. NJ. Repine, editor Tiskilws, H.,
"Chief," says: "We wor't keep hou, e
without DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption, Coueh ana Colds. Expert.
lnented with many Others, but never
got The true remedy until we used DIR.
Kiup's New Discovery. No other
lemecy caa take iis place in cur home.
as in iC we nave a ceririn and sure cure
Ior Coughs. Colds, Whooping Cough,
etc." 1t is idle to experiment with
other remedies, even if they are urged
on you as just as good as DR.. Kings
New Discovery. They are not as good,
because this remedy has a record OF
cures and besides is guaranteed. Il
never fails to satisfy. Trial bottles free
at E. L. Aliens Drug Store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-24
MEDICINAL.


r,,,.,e IS no ambition nobler than that of
,L,,4rorking farmer. He tolls early and
,le - secure for himself and his family
.s' .,.,. most lasting of fortunes, an allotment
i,rd clear Of indebtedness. No ether
s,-,~,,e is so secure and permanent. There
~. +, England families of small farmers,
,:,.;r,r in assured comfort and contenrtnent,
,,non the lands acquired by their forefathers
81 T,i,a acbievernent of the farmers ambition
l.re,,3s = great deal upon the good health
-: h;..,se,f and his family. If they suffer
t-,.,, bilious attacks and indigestion and do
go. promptly resort to the right remedy,
.s,,os, any known Sickness may be the re-
-, Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discov-
,.,. ;s = sDeedv cure for biliousness, iudi-
,,.s,ior and the evils that follow them. 1t
,,,ges the liver active, the digestion per-
.-c. ,,, aroetite keen and the blood pure,
and bpilds healthy flesh and muscle. An
homes, druggist won't urge upon you a sub
sti.cie
h.,sfi have received from your medicine"
w-i,e. Inward D. ONeill, Esq, Of No n Swan
y. Cleveland, Ohio y hope you will publish
,f. slri.. as il may benefit some other poor suf-
;-rer WHO is troubled in like manner. was
9,f 40 with umbago OF sciatic rheumatism. 1
,-r,i 1,,'y walk with help of two sticks for nine
,y-ess tried several remedies and doctored
with some o, our best physicians and was not
ga,tiur relief SO tried DR.. Pierce's Golden
Sei;c5l Discovery After using two bottles of
il waS lll right"
Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Ad.
riser teaches you all about the home-treat-
,uent OF diseases. 1t contains I,ooS pages
and 500 Illustrations. 1t used to cost 81. So;
now ~ FREE. For papcr-cover, send 81
ore cent stamps, to cover mailing CLOTH
cover. 10 cents extra. Address, Dr.. r. V.
!4eIcc, buffalo, n. Y.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-24

After using 10 cent trial sze OF Ely rs 5
Cream Balm you will be sure to buy !ne oo
cent size Cream Balm has no equs, iu 49, ~,
snSs,ro;st s.S fur il or send 10 cents 10 u.s.
QruSSlse AOA AZ We - " pr0rH EhS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-24

letter, Salt-Rheum and Eczema.
The intense itching and smarting, incl
dent to these diseases, isinstantly allayed
by applying Chamberlain 8 Eye and
Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
have been permanently cured by it. 1t
is equally efficient for itching piles and
faForite remedy for sore nipples,
ahapped hands, chilblains, frost bites
and chronic sore eyes. 25 cts. per box.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-24
aAlsxanaria 3azette,
PUBLIsHRD DAILY AND TRI-wEEKLY AT
Gazette Building. $40 & S12 Prince NJ
TERMS

Al! Uranslent adVer1sementa must be paid for
in advance
Contract advertisers will not be allowed to ex-
coed their space unless the excess is paid for
at transient rates. and under no circuln
stances will they be allowed to advertise
other than their legitimate business in ihe
space contracted for.
Marriage and death notices must be paid fol
in advance.
Resolutions in memorisrn, OF thanks, tributes
Of respect, resolutions adopted by socie.iss
or persons, unless Of public concern, Will
only be printed in this paper az advertise.
meuts.
The GAZETTE Office is connected with the
Telephone Exchanges. Advertisements, or-
ders 1or the paper, news or any informstcp
or business can be sent by telephone
Entered at the Postothce Aloxsndria, Yirgia.
;s, ss second-class matter
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-24
IS Warren Street, n

SIS Warren Street, New York City.
suffered from Catarrh thee yesrs !. gov gov
90 hsd could not work used two ootlle5
of Ely's Cream Balm aud am entiTsLy n.rts wen All
W would not be without it.-A- c. cisrke' Oh
Shswmut aver Boston
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-24
For Over Fifty Years

AN OLD AND WELL-TnIED REMEDY.-Mrs
Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for
over fifty years ~ millions Of mothers for
their children while teething, with perfect
success, 1t soothes the child, softens the gums,
sllays all pain, cures wind collie, and is the
best eIntdy for Diarrhcea. is pleasant to the
taste. Sold by Druggis,s in every part of thc
world, Twenty-Five cent? bottie. its value
is incalculsble. Be suro snd sak for Mira. Wins
lo-''r eoothirp Syrup snd tai-c no otbar kin'
ian17 60 d&sw1-r
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-24
FOR SALE.
YOU WILL BUY PROP PGRIY IF YOU
CAN BUY IT Right.
FOR SALE,

Then read what we have to
offer you on monthly pay
ments. Our connection with
various financial institutions
enables us to sell property on
terms equivalent to what you
pay for rent.
Two Groom Frame Houses
on Queen street. Price $500
each. Terms $40 per month.
Two Groom Frames on
south Columbus street water
in kitchen and sewer conncc-
ton, Price 5000 each. Terms
$40 per month.
Nine Lots I7xoo feet on
south Lee street, Price $3.50
each. 81 per week.
Six-room Brick House near
Christ Church. Price 81, 2,25o.
Terms $22 per month.
Choice business location.
corner property, s rooms.
Price $500. Terms SIS per
month.
Three 4-room Frames. Price
$500 each. Terms So per
month.
To Loan
$4,000 in sums to suit.
M. B. HARLOW & co,
1O7 SOUTH ROYAL STREET
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-24
Encourage Home Enterprise.
Tctter. sa,t.Rheum and Eczema.

For sale by Grocers and Druggists
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-27
sCoTTsvILLE BOY TO WED.

Mr.. Samuel T.. Cuthricll. son of Mr..
w. +. Cuthricll, 4, wcl-known Norfolk
county trucker, and Miss Annie Maud
Collier, daughter Of Mr.. j. w. Collier,
principal of the I4mporfn High School,
of Emperia, Va. will be married at the
home OF the brides parents in RcIiicld,
Va, by the Rev. V. FAnsOn. pastor or
the Baptist church OF that place, Thurs
day afternoon. October 2Sth. at 1I5
O'Clock. Mr.. and Mrs. Cuthricil will
then leave for Scottsvillc. Norfolk coun-
~. where they will have 4 reception and
make ScottsviIlc their home. Their
friends wish them much success and q
bright ana harry married life.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-27
TILII STORM.

The storm which has been raging
for several days does not seem to save
lost any IF its power. Vest erday Column
blu street was like n small creek From
Crawford to Middle 1t was almost i'm
passahle. The tide came over the bridge
and again cut off travel The sewer
pipes were filled with water from the
river, and In q number of places the
man holes We're thrown off by tho
water. In several places while the tide
was UP the man holes had to be watcn-
cd. and rs soon as they came off they
We're replaced 10 prevent accident
a number of The streets near tho
water were impassable The running
Of the cars was very much impnCcd
Lumber along the whalves was tioatcd
Lnst night the tide was higher than
1t wns during tho day. and 1t was with
much difficulty that the boats could he
run between the two cities.
The third story of Browns Hotel was
badly damaged caused by :he roGf
leaking, the paper being ruined ana
the carpets also. The worst Of all The
weather bureau sees no signs Of anlte-
mcnt.
The electric lights, etc. We're all hight
at II y. M, hut the water vas quite
high at that time.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-27
THE RAIN PREVENTED THE CARS
PROM RENNINE YESTERDAY

Yesterday the current on the Ports
mouth street railroad was cut off for
II While, caused by the water pcnctrat-
ing through the bricks at the power
house, which wet the switch board 50
badly That 1t was necessary 10 cut the
current off for n while until the damage
could be repaired.
The Park View line was not running
until in the afternoon. a sheet of oil
cloth has been fastened on the outside
OF the exposed part Of the power house
which will prevent The water from com
ing in. and there will he no more trou-
pie. 1t is something unusual for water
10 penetrate bricks i'm that manner
The storm is an unusually large one
ana may never occur again.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-27
NOTICE,
owing to tho hcavy pressure OF ada.
Greater portion of ,hc Portsmouth,
Ioehi VIII be fund on The 9Th mare.
sHABoARD AND ROANOKE sroc,1I
II-o udEe Fisher Explains Why Mr..
hou!s McLane Delivered II Shares
10 MIR. Thomas L. Ryan.
yesterdays Baltimore SUM

me attention of eX-Judge Fisher. who
10 coansel of Mr.. Louis McIane IN the
IeptSfin suit Instituted by Mr. Thomas
- NFan in the UGlted States Circuit
S"uft several days since for seventeen
shareS OF the pooled stock OF the Sea-
uoara ana Roanoke Railroad company,
was called yesterday 10 the statement,
MADE In the Wall Street Journal and
otner papers, TINT the stock had been
acilVercd up by Mr.. 'McLanc.
lie suited that it was the duty of Mr..
hcIahe to deliver the possession of the
csiTiiicates for the seventeen shares until
me right couid be determined under the
VIII OF repieVin: that the question as
10 the validity of the pooling agreement
anu whether the stock should he re-
'ufhed to Mr.. McI,ane would depend
upon the result of that litigation and
."'tt there was no reason for not tulrl-
In% over the certificates, through the
.h,TSii2l, because. since they were trans
icrred specially by Endorsement to Mr..
Mcl4;Ine as chairman. and were turned
over III that condition, no more use
touiu be made of them by Mr. Ryan
lfalf IL they had remained in Mr.. Nc
iai'e's Possession
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-27
FC>8TSNIOIJ II EVVS
GIVEN EIGHTEEN YEARS.

Yesterday the case of Joseph Brown,
charged with the murder OF his wife,
was called In the County Court for
,riai. Brown pleaded guilty OF mdrder
IN the second degree, and was given
eighteen years In the penitentiury.
Bfown had u trial In July. and the jury
stood II for is years and one for less
Ilnle,'~so they had to be DISCHARGED.
The facts in the case are all familiar
TO our readers. Brown, who lived with
ms wife and children. went home ono
day last spring, had some words with
ms wife and struck her with an axe,
ana then cut her throat in the presence
OF ms children, who fled for their lives,
lie then came to the Jail and gave him
sell up, and has been in Jail ever since
waiting trial. His sentence was a light
one for the offcnse committed.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-27
THE CAR SPOKE r,NG n,

Major Alfred Mordecai once had an
interview with the Car OF Russia, OF
q, somewhat Informal und conversations
n nuture, IN the course OF which he
used the address "Mons.eur', In snooi.-
ing TO the Emperor. having carried the
interview forward SO far In French,
says the Jewish Messenger. Turning
70 General Mcclellan. who stood near
pE' Major Mordecai suddenly exclalm-
ed with a mighty and deep Carolinian
oath: "Ha! called the fellow mister
The Car thereupon smiled, bowed and
s.llu with eiw.lity that entered the
MAJORS bones like"ice; II speak Eng
lish quite well enough, sir. To continn.
our interview in that language n Won
prefer It'll"
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-27
!. 4, ACCIDENT,

~ Morse, wagon and driver, returning
from the delivery Of goods in Park View
Monuay night, and having 10 warming
od the death trap on Webster avenue
anu Ann street.-The deep railroad clrts
-'cltpied over into the same. ana what
prevented serious damage to them Is
ha[u 10 lel The wagon turned over
ana lay there was some time. impcdiu,r
'ralilc on the Port Norfolk railway. FL
naiiy the driver got q force of men 10
heip nm get the vehicle to the surface
OIL inc street, and drove OFF.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-27

TO BE Contested FOR.

y m1Sniticcrt iirt,nan's trumpet is on
exhibition in III" window of Mr. c. S.
"herwCcd. ON liiEh street. which will he
awarded to enc Cf tho following cardi-
datvs receiving tn" highest numhcv Of
votes al the Catholic Fair: Capt ]. +
Pace. independent Fire company: Capt
X. ~ McadS Portsmouth Hook and Lad
der company; CAPT. K G. Marshall
Chambers Fire company. ana Chief En-
ginc@r Martin j. Ryan, Norfolk Fire De
rartnitGlt.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-27
PORTSMOUTH ADVs.
Wise People Buy Here.

dershirts. S7Mc.: Mems Henvy Il.bbcd
Wool Undcrwenr, 60c.: Double Seat Cam
ton Flannel Drawers, 25c.; Chlidren's
Hose. &C.. Ladies' s125 Shoes, gSc: Ladies'
SIZE Shoes. 81. 20: 1925 for Si.i5; $3.50 Shoes
Si.76. Mems $50 Shoes. sl:50 The ccle-
$500. Ladies' si00 Felt Walking Hats and
Sailors. I5c Just recelved-loJ beautiful
SHRIER'S UPTOWN BARGAIN HOUSE
Hight street, corner Green.
l.. SIIRlIGR. Manager.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-27
A GLASS BOTTLE DID TT

While driving a herd cf cows TO pas
ture on the outskirts Of the city yes
terday morning Lee Hodges. Il white
hoy, about 10 years of age. accidentally
stepped on broken glass bottle. in
iii':tng very ugly cut across the bO,
tom Of the foot and Sevcring n small ar
terry. In this condition he walked ia
the drug store of Mir Joseph Booth.
who took M the aricry and dressed
the wound. after which the unfortunate
youth walked to his home.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-27
QUESTION OF RAISING TRACKS.
portsmouth. Va, October &c. 1887.
of The Eirrjnilp-

Portsmouth. Va, October &c, 1887.
Ed:sor of The Nirginian:
Dear Sir-l read in yesterdays issue
where you wanted The Council to com
PEI the street railroad to raise their
track ON the two bridges leading to
SCUM Portsmouth, so that they cacr
cross at these points all kinds of wealth
er. What l desire to say is that the
lily Engineer furnishes the grade line
and the road is compelled to comply with
the Engineers orders. ! had "A CON
Fcrs2tion with some Of the gentlemen
connected with the road after reading
your article. and l am assured that II
the Council will permit tina company will
raise the track at these points so that
there VIII he no more trouble They
VIII plank 1t ON both sides and in the
centre. so that 1t will he perfectly easy
Tor II team to cross it, further learned
that the railroad company will apply
next Tuesday night for permission TO
raise their track. ! do not think that
the company should he hit 50 hard a
blow for what they can't help. So in
stead OF abusing them. ask the Council
To aid them and you WIN do the right
thing.
y PORTSMOUTH MAN AND A SUE
IcRlit
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-27

observation-disclosures who suffer from,
coughs and colds should heed the warm
lnSs or danger and save themselves suP-
ferinT and fatal results by using One
MinuSc Cough Cure. II is an infalllble
remedy For coughs colds. croup md ali
throat ana lung troubles j. NJ. Il. Trol-
ter. H. H. Walker. :lnd Trritt & Smith.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-27
y PORTSMOUTH GENTLEMAN HON
OREn

In tSichmond last Friday Colonel Pur-
cell. On behalf ut the family Of Con. r.
Lindsay Walker. presented r. H. Leo
Camp, Confederate Veterans. with Il rar-
trait of that distinguished General. II
was accepted on behalf Of the ca,nip hv
capt. Il. G. Marshall. OF this city. he
having been unanimously chosen by tho
camp for that purpose. The Richmond
Dispatch comrlimcNted the Captain very
highly