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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23
BURTLARS BULLETS PROVE Fatal.
DEATH OF DAVID r. LAMBERT WHO WAS
SHOT ~ WILTON. CONN.


Wilton Conn, Dec. 2.-Davd 8 X. Lambert,
who shot four times and fatally wounded by
a masked burglar at his home here last Friday
night. died this morning at l:2o o'clock. lie did
not regain consciousness from the time he was
shot until his death
The house In which tho crime was committed was
the oldest house In tho village and was built in
l7l5 Three generations Of Lamberts had previously
lived there The murdered man was born In the
homestead January %. 1852. He entered Yale with
nigh honors but owing to illness was obliged to
discontinue his studies In the second year. He
afterward passed a successful examination for
place in the Signal Service at Washington, bat
aas forced by poor health TO give II up. Later he
beca mo teacher OF languages In a private academy
in Washington. In 1852 he founded the Lambert
Academy which he continued as successful
private school until about three years ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23
PATRIOTIC REPuRLIcAN CLUE OFFICERS

The Patriotic Republican Club. at a meeting held
last night at It's clubhouse. No. 24S East Seventy
elghth-st, installed the following officers to serve
during the year 1895: President. Benjamin Oppep-
he,mer: first vice president A. Paskusz; second
vice president, NJ. s. Ktzlnger; treasurer. Jacob
Froman: recording and corresponding secretary.
Michael J. Sherry; financial secretary Henry
Metzler; Board OF DirectorsWilliam McGill chair
man; Louis Hecht, vice-chairman Abraham Cohen.
Nathan H. Kahn Emil Schwarz and Jack" OPP
penheime-. -, -, =: -
strong General Samuel Thomas. Senator Pavey
Colonel s. V. r. Cruger. and others. Alderman Elias
Goodman on behalf OF the club. presented Mr.. OPP
nenheimer handsome mahogany bookcase and a
set OF the "Ency clopedia Britannica"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23
NON-UNION MINERS NOT DISTURBED.

Pomeroy Ohio Dec. 2-The expected invasion
Of the Ohio miners into West Virginia to-day to
stop the non-union miners from working at New
Haven was a failure. The hundred men who did
get there were served with nJunctions by United
States deputy -marshols restranngs them from
going on 10 the premises OF the Consumers Coal
Mining Company. Fifty non-union men worked In
the mines to-day undisturbed The Sheriff and
deputies left the place tonight. Two United
States officers still there. but no trouble is
looke cd for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23
THE FEENY-CROMWELL CASE.
NO HEARING IN PATCHoGUE LAST NIGHT o

RICHMoNps ELECTION DISPUTE.
There was no hearing In Patchogue. Long Island
last night In the Feeny Cromwell election case be-
fore Justice Wumot NJ Smith. The case will come
UP again In Brooklyn this morning. There was a
conference and discussion OF the before JUS
tice Smith in Brooklyn yesterday afternoon. and
Mt that time counsel agreed to allow 1t to rest
over night. In the morning It will be agreed
whether or not 10 make out case and place the
affair IN shape TO be taken directly to the General
Term.
In the case OF falling TO agree on this course OF
procedure Justice Smith Will proceed 10 hear
arguments on the injunction. II is thought the
agreement will be reac had. the course outlined
is calculated 10 bring the dispute 10 termina-
ton much earlier than any other line OF action.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23
KrTCHryG MUST SERVE HIS SENTENCE

York broker. cannot now escape DOMINIC a con-
vcts garb. Judge Asphalt. OF the Kings County
Court denied his application for leave to with
draw his plea OF guilty and for a new trial
As the order this decision can be en-
tered Kitching. who is already at Sing Sing will
be placed with the other prisoners to serve out his
sentence Of five years Imprisonment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23
EEw-YoRK INSTITUTION FOR TIE BLIND

The annual election OF the New-York Institution
for the Blind. Ninth-ave. and Thirty-fourth-st,
was held yesterday and the following Board of
Managers was chosen for the year 1898: William
whitewright William c. Schermerhorn, Frederick
A. Schermerhorn. Peter Marie. Frederick Rhine
lander. Frederick Sheldon. Chandler Robbins John
!. Kane Frederick Bronson, Gustave z. Kirfel
John NJ Bowers. DR.. George L. Peabody. Charles
H. Marshall. DR.. Gouverneur NJ Smith Rowland
Davis. William A. Duer. William G. Hamilton Will
lam W.. Appleton. Frederick d. Happen and d.
Maitland Armstrong.
The inspectors OF election for the same period
chosen were henry y. Parsell. J. Edgar Amber
and Charles IL Harris.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23
STRIKE PLANS IN FALL RIVER.
A GENERAL DISPOSITION TO RESIST THE RE-
DUCTIoN OF WAGES


Fall River Mass. Dec. 22.-The cotton manu-
facturcrs are confronted with the prospect OF a
strike as many OF the operatives are determined
TO oppose a reduction Of wages Some OF the union
officials and members favor a strike at seven mills
on January g. The mills which they suggest are
the Union. Sycamore. Border City. Shore, Durfee,
Chace and American. These mills employ about
eleven thousand operatives. Those favoring this
plan also propose n strike at all OF tho mills on
March !, II necessary. This scheme appears TO be
most popular among the operatives Many, how
ever, advocate IA general strike on January 3.
The manufacturers are waiting TO hear from
NJ 6. D. Borden. OF NewYork. owner Of the Iron
Works Mills, who has taken 10 action on the wage
question.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23
TWO MEN KILLED BY A TRAIN.

Patrick Luby. a trackwalker on the Pennsylvania
Railroad. while making his rounds last night on
the meadows near Kearny y. j.. upon the
bodies OF two lying either side OF the
tracks The men had evidently been walking to-
gether when they were hit by express train
Both men were we'll dressed and not tramps
They had white linen, freshly laundered and their
clothing was OF good quality. There was nothing
on either that would lead to their Identification
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23
All, NO!


Impatient Husband Oired Of holding his chin upl
Its taking you an awful long time to TX th's
necktle. Laura 80, ,.
Patient wife-You never used to complain about
the length OF tr1e II took me to smooth OUT your
neckties before We were married, George.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23
LITERARY NOTES.

II js told of Tennyson that when cinins WIN
John Sterling at ventnor about the utne "he, ms
lovely little volume Of lyrics appeared ne suuueiy
observed: II don't think that since shakespeaie
there has been such master OF tho Ene"S" .a
when those at the table looked round
:. ~ astoni.hed. he added calmly ITO be sure I've
cot nothing TO say" This story is perhaps true
a md perhaps II Is not.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23
1T SEEMED AN INSULATION.
rom The Chicago News.

From The Chicago News .,
How did Harley come to quarrel with tha' o''
Louis girl he was so smitten WITH
''He foolishly declared that II ell the wos'o WIZ
his he'd lay It at her feet"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23

The next thing which we are TO expect from 'ie
nen OF Rudyard Kpling is a grim song OF torpeooes
and torpedo boats He calls 1t THE Destroyer
and ha. contributed It to "McClure's magazine
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23
PILING Up WHEAT ON LETTER.
ARMOUR GETS TOGETHER VAST BULK
OF GRAIN FOR THE BULL PARTY
AT CHICAGO.

Chicago Dec p (SpeciaD-The contract wheat
continues TO pile UP here-oyer 10000 bushels OF II
to-day probably over 300 90 bushels IN here since
last Saturday night and there must be IN store
now about $50 90 bushels contract !; begins to
look as If the Letters would have 10 pay FOR about
$500 90 bushels cash wheat in all There were fur
Their deliveries. possibly 10000 bushels going
around from Armour, Weare and Seaverns. and all
OF Il, Of course. going TO the Letter brokers'
To-days was very fiat market There was a
little selling OF December. possibly not 1900 bush
els but It enough TO lower the December price
10 s6r cents compared with 81 on Tuesday night
The May was dull. within 4 cent range. II sold at
s3h cents and s2}. cents. and closed at 81 cents
There were largo clearances. $4,000 bushels That
was the only help tho bull had. Gables were fiat:
not much lower. but showing no strength. New
York reported practically export business
There were some bids here for spring wheat. but
they were fractionally out OF line. Receipts were
comparatively large evorywhere-z36 cars here with
800 estimated for Thursday. Az cars In the North
west. against S7s last year At primary points
ast year The Letter crowd bought some Deem
Der to-day. 1t begins TO look as II they figured
they have bought for December. The market got
almost 10 put" figure to-day. Professionals who
Increased O53, 600 bushels, which d larger In
crease than was looked for. 1t was reported last
night, but not confirmed. that the Letters had made
d contract with the Lake Shore to move out 1000
bushels Of wheat all rail.
There was a drop in wheat in New-York yester-
day in keeping with the decline in Chicago which
was taken TO mean that the corner in the Decem-
Der option" engineered by young Joe" Letter
had come TO an end by reason Of the deliveries OF
wheat TO Letter by PHIL Armour who sold short
the wheat which Letter bought. on the New-York
Produce Exchange December wheat got up to 81 Ola
and then s.umped to 1914 cents. Tho closing price
gs1s cents. which was a loss or ~ cents from
Tuesday. May wheat closed at sats cents. decline
OF % cent from Tuesday. Export sales OF wheat
were only three loads.
The Board Of Managers OF the Joint Traffic As
ISOLATION yesterday adopted schedule OF
wheat rates a basis of 20 cents a hundred from
Chicago TO New York, TO take effect on January l.
This a reduction OF 2la cents from existing rates
The rate for corn is 10 be l7le cents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23

prose story by Mr.. Kipltns will also appear IN
an early number Of the same magazine. II 4"
tale Of English school life. introducihs '"o
o,sIry characters that appeared in his Slaves
nP the Lamp"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-23

Mr. Augusts vacquerie has been induiens IN
some vigorous criticism of the French ACADEMY
which elected ducal nonenities, while Dumas nai.
FAC Gautier. George Sand. Lamennais Mlcneie'
and Beranger lived The excuse for ignoring Dai~lo
was that he travelling In Russia ana cou.u .o'
w 49, ,resc-bed visit TO the different Immortals
.Srhe v,si, that Balzac did not pay, says vac
ouerie his books paid for him." The only won
der is that anybody with real genius has cared 10
be a member Of the Academy
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11
DUCK A DIAMOND MINE.

Bertha Krauss and Josephine, her
sister, young miliners, who live in q
little room on the top floor of the tene-
nent at No. $50 Avenue d, New York
discovered a diamond mine last Thurs
day IN q corner butcher shop on the
East Side. There was but one diamond
in it, out Bertha has sold the stone for
$50, and there will be shopping tour
al0ug Grand street to-day.
Their dismond niue was duck-a
common lat duck, for which they paid
% cents and swore they were being
cheated. Since the fact of their dis
covery has been public property there
has been a run on ducks on the East
Side, and the butcher who sold it to
them is tearing out what hair he has
and threatening suicide.
Bertha discovered in the inner works
Of the fowl diamond that
sparkled and glittered in her
hand. Bertha has lived on the East
Side long enough to know that
glitter does not make diamond and,
allowing her suspicious nature full
S"S-N Suo plOuOuuCcu IuC olOuo q lohC'
That night. however, they showed
he stone to Mrs. Goldstein, who lives
on the ground floor, and Mrs. Gold.
stein prone unced it diamond.
That settled it. Along avenue D
anything Mrs. Goldsteiu says is "cop-
pered,' and the girls made up their
mind that the fortune they had imag-
ined in their grasp was disspated.
They put the stone away, however,
and cried themselves to sleep.
The next morning they told of their
discovery TO their employer, H. Hart,
q Crosby street wholesale MILL.
ner, aud he advised them to consult
jsweIer. With the fidelity to iDstruc-
tons peculiar to women, they took it
on Saturday TO doctor--Dr. Stern,
VINO has proven himself their friend in
tne past. He pronounced it diamond
and volunteered his services in selling
it. They turned it over to him, after
which they went home and ate the
duck. Sunday morning he gave to
the Krauss girls the sum of $S5, which
be had received for the stone from ]. Il.
Weiss, a jeweler in Houston street.
n y. Journal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11
sTEDICIN lL

useless fight and goes to bed to die-hcr
husband wakes up to realization of his
duties.
Women are proverbially careless of their
health They don't like to pay out money
for medicine
The majority OF women have some dis
ease or disorder OF the organs distinctly
feminine. Eventually it will drive them to
death or insanity unless it is cured. There's
n cure for such things. II is Dr.. Perce's
Favorite Prescription. Don't despair be-
cause doctors have failed. Don't think that
a modest woman must be forced to undergo
cured right in the perfect privacy of her
own home by that greatest of all great med
icines,-Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription.
Rev l. J. Coppcdge, of Elmo Kaufman Co.
Texas, writes "About six years ago my wife be-
came afflicted with displacement causing uhaIn-
nation and much pain. She could not stand on
her feet get in any position but what she suffer
I'd great pain. She naturally strong woman.
fhad several different physicians to treat herwitii-
any permanent relief She dcspa;red of ever
again being well. She saw an advertisement Of
your Pavorite Prescription and spoke TO me
about it. got her bottle of the medicine which
at first seemed 10 make her worse but She found
Il was helping her; so She kept till She had
taken six bottles Since taking the last she has
not suffered moment with the old trouble. She
has been we'll nearly twelve months"
The Common Sense Medical Adviser"
Dr. Pierces 1000 page family doctor book
with over 800 illustrations and colored
plates, will be sent for limited time only.
absolutely free, paper-bound on receipt of
twenty one cents in one cent stamps to
pay the cost of mailing only. Address,
Dr. R. " Pierce, Buffalo, y " For hand
some, cloth binding, send ten cents extra
(thirty-onc cents i'll aiD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11
Stands at the Head.

Aug. J. Bogel, the leading druggist Of
Shreveport, La, says: CDR. Kings New
Discovery is the only thing that cures
my cough, and it is the best seller |
have" j. F. Campbell, merchant of
Stafford, Arz writes: "Dr. Kings
New Discovery is all that is claimed
for it it never fails, and is sure cure
for Consumption, Coughs and Colds.
| cannot say enough for it's merits"
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption, Coughs and Colds, is not an ex-
pertinent. 1t has been tried for quart
er of century, and to-day stands at
the head. l. never disappoints. Free
trial bottles at E. l.. Aliens Drug Store
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11
DouHrs THE SrokY OF ESTHER Rev

DOUBTS THE STORY OF ESTHER Rev
DR.. Washington GLADDEN., pastor of the
First Congregational Church, Colum
bus. Ohio, in di course at his chur, b
Sunday night on the scriptural book q
Esther declared he was unable to re-
gard the writer fit as inspired by Goo
or to believe that the teachings OF The
nook could have been approved by
Christ. lie very much doubted that
the event related in the book ever took
place. The chief service OF the book
was dark background, against which
the virtues of subsequent christian
times were to stand out the more clear
lv TO view
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11
mt advertisements must be paid 70,

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 thar their legitimate business in the
space contracted for.
Marriage and death notices must be paid for
in advance.
The GAZETTE Office is connected with tn,
Telephone Exchanges. Advertisements, or
ccrs icr the paper, news OF any informstio.
CT business can be sent by telephone.
RESOLUTIONS in memoriam, OF thanks, tributes
OF respect, resolutions adopted by societies
Or persons, unless of public concern, will
only be printed in this paper as advertise-
mc15s.
{, Entorod at tho PostofIice Alexandria, Virgin.
i:.. AZ second -class matter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11
For Over Fifty Years

AN OLD AND WELL-TkIED REMEDY-Mrs
Winslows 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 emedy for Diarrhsa. Is pleasant TO the
taste. Sold by Druggists in every part OF the
world, Twenty-Five cents bottle. Its value
is incalcnlable. Be sure and ask for Mn. Wins
lows Soothing Syrup and take no other kind
lan17 sodSw1y.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11
! NEW LOT OF WASH GOODS.

Another new line of French Organizes in
pink, light blue, yellow corn color, white,
lavender, Nile, green and back at 25c.
new line of Summer Corsets at SOC.
Anew line of Misses Corsets at SOC
We have also received another new line Of
yard-wde French Percales which we are go.
ing to sell at 7!c You can get as many
yards as you want from the pi:c5.
We have more of those Curtains, = ards
long and 36 inches wide, at lOc
Latest style in Ladies Collars and Cuffs.
We are going to sell for ten days Black
sorgc. 45 inches WIDE 6Oc yard. For this
sale SIC
Also so inch wide Briliantines for Soc.
Come and get one of our Csc Brccaded
Skirts.
Come in and look at our new Wrappers a
prices rs follows: 69c, 79c, 9Sc and 81 24,
New line of Childs', Misses and ladies
Parasols just received. A special i'll White
silk, with Flounce, $1.50 Without S1.25.
36-inch Lo Towes in blue and white,
and red and white, SC
Turkish Towels for Sc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11
ELY BROTHERS.
EL I DIM
ZS Worron Straa+ NJ.

90 NdTIen SlretL NOW 1Ork Clty.
! suffered from catarrh of the worst kind
ever since boy and never hoped for cur,
but Ey's Cream Balm seems TO do even thst.
Many acqustptances have used it with eA-
cellcnt results. Oscar Ostrum, 45 Warren
Avenue, Chicago. Ill
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11

Fancy Stripe Wash Silks Sold for 29c
Price cut to 15c
Solid Color India Silks, evening shades and
black. Price cut 10 19c.
Cream Ground India Silks coored stripes
and dark ground Figured Changsable Silks
Sold for 39c and soc. Price cut to 25c.
shepherd check Tsilcta Silks, large variety
of colors Price cut to 29c
Black Double Warp surah, "a inches wide.
Worth zoe at 39c
Black India Silks. 2S inches wide at 39c
Black Brccade Satin Duciess and Black
Brccsde 'sfIe,as, pa inches wide. Sold for
81 and 81 70 Price cut to CSC
All Fancy Dress Goods including the All
Wool Fancy Cheviots and Mohars. Sold for
So and 69c Price cut to 29c.
All Fancy Dress Goods that sold for 25c,
SO to 40 inches wide price cut to 12l9c
Double Width Shepherd Check Dress oods.
Was 12l2c Price cut to Sa4c.
Blark Figur'd Sicilians, 3S inches wide
Price cut to 19c
Black Figured slcilians. Sold for SOC
Price cut to 29c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11
Tcttcr. salt-Rheum and Eczema.

The intense itching and smarting, Incl
dent to these diseases, isinstantly allayed
by applying Chamberlain Eye and
Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
have been permanently cured by 1t. 1t
is equally efficient for itching piles and
a favorite remedy for sore nipples,
chapped hands, chilblains, frost bites
and chronic sore eyes. % cts. per box
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11
GENTS FURNISHINGS.

A new line of Gents Furnishings just rc
ceived, such as Collars, Cuffs, Drawers, Gauz,
Vests, Fine Dress Shirts, Negigcc and Per.
cales Also Ties, Bows and Scarfs in all new
atyles and colors.
Mems and Boys Socks in black, tan and
brown at 5c. These are specials which we
call your attention TO and can be had at
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11
WAISTS. WAISTS. WAISTS.

Anot lcr manufacturers cat line OF sam
pies which numbsr about two hundred (2GU)
We were lucky to get hold o; them There Is
not one in the whole lot which is not worth
ST and $1.25. We are going 70 sell them at
49c for one and 69c for the other. Now is
your chance to get one of them before they
arc all Sold With and without linen collars
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11
DRY GOODS.


HAS SEvrR REEN GRrATG2 THIN AT
THIS TINE, AND YET QUALITIES
WERE NEVER HIGHER, DESIGNS
SUPERIOR, NOR ASSORTMENT GREAT
ER.-AT THE PRESENT LOW MAR
KET PR fCES THE OPPORTUNITY IS A
TIMELY ONE FOR THE THRIFTY
SHOPPER
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11
The Best Remedy for Rheumatism.

From the Fairhaven IN. " Register.
Mr.. James Rowland of this village,
states that for twenty-five years his
wife has been sufferer from Rheuma-
tism. A few nights ago she was in such
pain that she was nearly crazy. She
sent Mr.. Rowland for the doctor, but
he had read of Chamberlain's Pain
Balm and instead of going for the ply
sicjan he went to the store and secured
bottle Of it, His wife did not approve
of Mr. Rowland's purchase at first, but
nevertheless applied the Balm thor
oughly and in an hours time was able
10 go to sleep She now applies it
whenever she feels an ache or pain
and finds that it always gives relief. He
says that no medicine which she had
used ever did her as much good. The
% and 80 cent sizes for sale by ]. H.
Janney, Druggist, 701 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11

DR.. Cady's Condition Powders, are
Just what a horse needs when III bad
condition Tonic, blood purifier ana
vermifuge. They are not food but
medicine and the best in use to put
horse in prime condition. Price %
cents per package.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11

TINE COLUMBIA NATURAL LITHIA
Il WATER, the strongest lithia water
known. For sale by the gallon and demi.
John. Call aud pamphlet at
WAKEFIELD & HALLS, Agents,
Cor. Prince and Fairfax streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-05-11

Who csn fail to take advantage of this offer.
Send o cents to us for a generous trial size
or ask your druggist Ask for Ely's Cream
Balm. the most positive catarrh cure. Full
81, 30 cents