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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
NO COOLIES WANTED.
White Men Drive Them Out Of 0rangevale.
Cal Threatening Death On Return.

Sacramento. Cal. Jan. IA crusade
against coolie labor is being inaugurated
at Orangeyale. a colony in the south
eastern part of this county. c. G.. Roos.
an orchardist. employed six Japanese on
his place. and. late Friday night. u citi-
Zens, with gunny sacks over their heads.
the neck of each and took them to big
oak tree.
There the Japanese Were strung up and
left hanging until life was almost eX
tiuct. The Japanese Were lowered and
when they revived the hanging process
was repeated several times. The Japan
csc We're forced to march out of the set
Element and warned never to return, on
penalty of being hanged until dead.
Roos demonstrated against the outrage
and a rope was thrown about his neck
with a threat to hang him if he inter-
fered or hereafter employed any but
white laborerS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
Johnson's Anodyne Lininent

port for some time. she was suddenly put
about on her course and stood off again.
The morning was clear and the action OF
the vessel was strange.
Pilot Whites conversation with Monks
Spencer, Brown and Bran should be
most important. The condition of the
ship and many other things might be eli
cited from so competent a witness in
cross-examination. The pilot having
sailed the vessel for several miles might
also give expert testimony as to flashing
the wheel 1t is regarded as little sim
Sular that the prosecution in the case
omitted to call so important a witness.
IL may be further stated that a WELL
aboard the Herbert Fuller very early on
her arrival. had an important interview
with both Brown and Bran while they
Were bound in their respective places.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
Death OF Horace Ford Of 8iddeford.

Biddeford, Jan. 1l.-Horace Ford. n
prominent and wealthy citizen. member
of the police commission since the pass
age of the Biddeford police bill. i'll 1885.
died suddenly, Sunday night. of heart
trouble, aged IS. He had served on the
board of aldermen and on boards of as
SCISSORS and overseers of the poor. He
was trustee of the York County Saw
ings Bank and Il trustee of the Methodist
church. He is survived by his wife and
one son. Radcliff II. Ford. ex-consul at
LeghOrn italy,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

>f,a ~, iIl,,,cc ,h,t 49, co,.,,a1
Ai'ei an ii'iie99 'n'. i'' GU
about two years of suffering and sew
cral nrevious wears of semi-inyalidism.
" ,,.a,.,, H., - Iou.is.o,, ,na
81 AHSei'' f-9'i'' VI IL" i9'oii' "''0
OF its most prominent and DeSt-knoWn
of Canadiau-born citizens. died at go
AT Mo,a,,. AZ bic howe no col
"a NJ Nloio"S' 1T iii9 ii'ii1e' II" vi
lege street, Lewiston.
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Inc Stochhoiueis vi Tue orange Not
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
kEBRAsKAS ELECTORAL VOTE.
Waits on Will Get Six and SewaIl Must Put Up
NTH Two.

Lincoln. Neh.. Jan. n.-Nebrask =
eight Presidential electors selected on
Bryan and Sewall- Watson fusion
ticket. met. Saturday. at the State
capitol and organized by electing a
chairman and secretary. The formal
vote of the electors for President and
Vice President viii be cast, Monday.
1t is reported that instead of being
four and four for Watson and Sewall.
as agreed upon. there will be six for
Watson and two for Sewall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
More cruelties by Spanish in Cuba.

Tampa. Fla. Jan. 11.-Advices from
Havana per steamer Olivette, tell of
renewed butcheres of Cubans by
Spariards. 1t is asserted that, Thurs
day night. at Guiana baicoa, Spanish
troops under Col Fondeville, killed 80
men, women and children and burned
many houses. In Pinar Del Rio the
Spanish troops are accused of ravish-
ing many Cuban girls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

In the York supreme judicial court
Whitehouse, j.. presiding Saturday. Cas-
well |. Hale VS.. Lewis B. Hanson: action
for $1,000 damages for alleged false arrest
defendant being a constable of South
Berwick, who arrested the plaintiff last
summer while selling Yankee notions in
the village from a cart 1t was claimed
that the plaintiff showed his license when
it was called for and that it was only
when it was called for the second time
that it was refused. for which refusal
he was arrested. Verdict for plaintiff for
81. A divorce was decreed Sarah f. Per
kins from Enoch Perkins of Sanford.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
Relief In SIX Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder dis
eases relieved in six hours by the New
This new remedy is a great surprise on
account of its exceeding promptness in
relieving pain in the bladder, kidneys.
sages in male or female. 1t relieves re-
tention of water and pain in passing 1t
almost Immediately. If ydh want quick
relief and cure this is your remedy. Sold
by Bowditch, Webster & Co., Druggists.
Augusta, Me. dec1d6m0S
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

At conference of leaders of the
National Democratic party at Chicago.
Saturday, in the Auditorium Hotel.
Gen. Simon p. Buckner of Kentucky
presided. A call of states brought re-
sponses from IS representatives from
Missouri, Nebraska. Wisconsin. Iowa.
Illinois, Minnesota and Michigan.
Thomas b. Buctney moved that Wash
ington and jefferson S birthdays should
be celebrated by the party assembling
in each state and perfecting the or
ganization. This proposition met with
unanimous Endorsement. A motion to
continue the party in the political field
was carried enthusiastically
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

NJ. \. Swain has recently sold his
stock of boots. shoes and mems fur
to Portland parties who will
take possession of the stock in a short
time. 1t is rumCred that Blake Bros.
who own the store occupied by Mr.
Swain. upon his removal will fit up the
store with first class stock of goods
and occupy it themselves.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
SENATORIAL FIGHTS.
Thomas C. Plat Has the Lead
in New York State.
No Prospect Of Peace Between Idaho
Democrats and Popu|sts.
Hot Contest in Washington, With Several Can
didaies in Field.

Albany. n. Y, Jan. 1.-The joint Re-
publican caucus OF legislators to nomi-
nate successor to United States Sena-
tor Hill will be held, Thursday night,
and Thos. G. Platt will be the nominee.
The talk that Mr.. Plat Will pass the
nomination over to Gen. Il. +. Tracy OF
Chas. w. Hackett, chairman OF the Re-
publican state committee, is not
credited here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
Sick Headaches Cured.

Mt. Vernon, Me. Dec. 10, 1896. Il
desire to add my words of praise for
Hoods Sarsaparilla to the statements
made by SO many others who have
been restored to health by this medi-
cine. 1t has cured me of sick head
aches, and l am glad to recommend
it to Others who may be troubled in
this way" Arthur S. Hall, Box so.
Hoods Pills act tremendously with
Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

The Jniversalist Sunday school is
making plans to increase its library.
which now contains about 1900 books.
and for this purpose it has been de-
cided to eXpend about $500 which is to
DE raised in various ways ny the Sun
day school. The library will he moved
from the church into the room arranged
for it in Murray VeStry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

The class parts of the class of 81.
Oakland High school. have been as
signed as follows: Nalidictory. Sadie l..
Judkins: salutatory. Walter sullivan;
Zadie Ellis: history, Everett
SturteVant. The class numbers IS
members. all of whom will have essays.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

There will be a public installation of
the officers of Anon Lodge. l. O. O. f..
and Acme Rebekah Lodge, this evening,
in Memorial hall. There will be a short
entertainment after the installation
and the entertainment will close with
a dance
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Mr. and Mrs. J. Henry Morse. who
were married in jefferson, Monday, Dec
IS. arrived in town. Saturday after
short wedding trip in Massachusetts.
They will reside with Mrs. Della Morse
on Church street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
Gardiner Advertisements.
WHO

hath sore feet Who hath poor wearing shoes Who hath to
find fault with footwear IT'S he who goeth where cheap
goods sold and try make themselves think they are get
ting their moneys WORTH but always find they made mistake
If you go NEWBERTS US Water St. Gardiner you will
get your moneys worth
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Chief Engineer Plaisted is of the
opinion that when a person discovers
slight fire it is best to douse on a
I bucket of water or call the fire depart
ment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Mrs. a. p. Wiswell of Ellsworth, who
has been here with her husband, Judge
Wiswell, for several days. has returned
to her home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

II. Nj. Gerry of Colby, representing
the Student Volunteer movement. de-
livered an address before the Y. p. c.
L. Union at Milford, last evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Engineer J. H. Bacon of the Skow-
hegan- Portland train. is laying off a
few days on account of a severe eye
trouble.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

GEORGE Hutc..ins. who has been spend
ing three weeks vacation at his home
in town, returned to Lewiston Monday,
to resume his studies in Bates college.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

District Deputy o. Q. Cross assisted
by F. NJ. Rand and IIllery +. Brann of
this city installed the officers OF Old
Point Lodge, y. O. L. W., at Madison
last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Mrs. G. O. Barrows of Deering, was
here over Sunday with her husband,
who is court stenOgraDher to Judge
WisWell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

FIRE at Minneapolis. Sunday. de-
stroyed the packing house of the
Anchor flour mill, owned by the Pills
bury Washburn Milling Co. Loss,
100000: fully insured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Mrs. w. A. Hussey is passing the
week with friends in Augusta. and in
cidentally will watch the working of
the law machinery at the State House
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Norton of Albion,
who We're visiting Mrs. q. w. Stevens
of this city, returned home, yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Miss Harriet Townsend Of Water
vile, was III town. over Sunday. the
guest of Miss Evie Morrill,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

DIR. knowlton, grand marshal, went
to Portland, Monday, TO attend the |. O..
O. +. celebration.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
FAIRFIELD.

Will Brown went to Augusta, Sunday
night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Il. II. Anderson of Skowhegan, super
intendent of the Coburn wooden mills.
WAS in the city, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Rev. e. N. Fletcher conducted a
meeting at Good Will Farm, Sunday
afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

The Regular rehearsal of the Choral
Cub under the direction of Mr.. Maxim
was held last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

James Donegan left Monday. 70
Wakefield. Mass. where he has a pc
sition, having passed a two weeks va
cation at his home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

There Will be a Sunday school
sociable at the Baptist vestry Wednes-
day evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

c. c. Vaught. manager of the Lillian
Tucker Dramatic Co, was in the city.
last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

H. p. Merry of North Arson, passed
through here Sunday, on his way home
from Boston. where he sold a large
flock of sheep.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

lHon. c. H. Prince of Buckfield, is the
guest of his son, H. C. Prince, business
mana ger of the Mail
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

The Young Ladies Mission Circle will
meet with Miss Della Bachelor this
week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

The installation of Abraham Lincoln
Command, L. V. t.. occurred Friday
evening in G. A. X. hall. The INSTALL
ing officer was Col. F. Fl. Wing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

T.. J. Roche. the well known Lewis
Ton apple buyer. was in the city, yes
terday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Miss Lottie Proctor has returned
from visit of several days to friends
in Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Landlord Chandler of Hotel Heselton
of Skowhegan, was in the city, Monday
morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Those funny fellows. the Germans.
will APPEAR at City hall, tonight, in
''The Gilfnoolys Abroad"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Alderman Getchell was in Skowhe-
gan on business, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

The w. c. 7. /. met with Mrs. DR..
Rand, Monday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Frank Hall and Will Corson have re-
turned from a two weeks roughing it
In camp at North Fairfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
OAKLAND.

Miss Lula Avery of North Arson. is
visiting friends in town for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Ambrose Leighton of Portland. was
in the city yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Hon. a. NJ. Spear of Gardiner, was
in the city, yesterday for a short time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

WATERVILLE.

Charles Pullen of Skowhegan, Vas in
the city, yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

f. ID. Jenkins. Colby 1900. is con-
fined to the house with tonsilts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
Mothers, srothers.. nother.,,.

Mrs. wINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been used 10
over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for
their CHILDREN while TEETHING. with PERfECr
SUCCESS. 1t SOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS the
GUMS, ALLAYS all PAIN; CURES WIND collie
and is the best remedy for DIARRHtEA. Sold by
Druggists in part OF the world Be sure and ask
Tor Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup" and take NJ
,ther kind. Twenty-Five cents bottle. d&wly1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

T. G. Thibodeau of Augusta passed
Sunday in town the guest of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Mrs. Della Crowell of East Vassal-
boro, was in the city shopping. yester-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

j. j. Mccarthy of Clinton, was in the
city on business, Monday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
WaterVille Advertisements.
DRESSMAKINC.

Miss Eunice j. Bartlett has opened
dressmaking rooms in Rogers block, cor
ner of Main and Temple streets, on the
second floor and in rear of l.. T. Boothby
& Son, insurance agents. Miss Bartlett
sOlicits a reasonable share of patronage
and will guarantee her work. oct10dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Giles A. Moody of Readfeld. was in
the city on business, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

F. A. Wing went to Skowhegan on
business, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Harry Wade of Shirley, was here
Monday, "a guest at the HeseltoS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

J. w. Mansen, Esq, of Pittsfield, was
in the city. Monday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Miss Ida Robinson of Athens. was in
town Monday, visiting friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Mrs y. r. Hall of Oakland, was in
the city shopping. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Miss Daisy Goodwin returned from
Burnham yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Arthur Merrill of Cornville, was
here on business, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12
SKOWHEGAN.

r.. p. Coffin, Esq, has returned from
Steep Falls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Aldermen Getchell of Waterville, was
here on business, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Mrs. Nora Spaulding went to Port
land, Saturday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Landlord Chandler of the Heselton,
is in Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-12

Augustus G. Main was in Bangor
over Sunday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-03-30

SOUTHERN RAILWAY CHANGES
Changes among officials of the Southern
Railway are announced as follows:
]. H. Barrett to be superintendent Of
transportation, with Office at Washing
ton. He will have general supervision
of the train service and perform the du-
ties of superintendent Of car service,
which office has been abolished.
The office of assistant general super
intendent at Chattanooga has been
abolished and the jurisdiction of J. S. B.
Thompson, assistant general superin
tendent, is extended over this division.
w. A. Vaughan is appointed superin-
tendent of the fifth division, vice ]. 81.
Barrett. W. T. West becomes superin-
tendent of the Richmond division, with
an office at Richmond. The fifth divi-
sion extends from Columbus to Melon
ough, Ga, and was formerly known as
the Columbus division.
Lines heretofore embraced in the first
division between Neapolis and West
Point, Keysville and East Durham and
Oxford and Henderson will be operate
as the Richmond division.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-03-30

But little was done in the grain market to-
day, the receipts being very light. There
are no changes to note in prices Country
produce continues quiet.
BALTIMORE, Mar 30.-Flour dull d uil.
changed. Wheat dull and lower; spot 81
asked; May 70 bid Southern wheat by sam
pie S4aS5. Com easy spot, Mar and April
2SAa2S3s; May 2Sasa2S3s; July 29'isa
299s steamer mixed 249sa24A southern
white corn 30a31 do yellow 1915 Oats
firm; No white 25laa26; No mixed do
23a231E. Rye weak; No nearby 80 No
2 Western S9le. Hay quiet and steady
choice timothy S13 so bid. Coffee un-
changed. Sugar-$4 70 for granulated.
CHICAGO, Mar. 3O-Wheat-May 72ala
1888 July 707sa70a.; Sept 6S9sa6S7s <.
Corn-May 24%as249s; July 259sa26: Sept
21ls. Oats-May 17t4a17as July e: Sept
1875. Pork-May So 521a: July IS gig
Lard-May 81 %; July 81 3d. Sept 81 45.
Ribs-May 81 62ls July 81 65 Sept $4 rs.
Wheat opened easy on lower Liverpool Ca
bles. Corn opened stoady on light receipts
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. Mar. g.
swine.-The arrivals this week wore 14,719
-
over last week of nearly 1900 head. Trade
IS quite slow. Far Western hogs are quoted at
81. 40a4 so per 100 lbs, being a shade easier,
and others at Sd 20a4. 80 Dor 100 lbs gross
and few extra shade higher, slight de-.
cline also in the latter
Sheep and Lambs.-An active trade is re.
ported for both sheep and lambs also, and
values are without serious change from the
figures of last week. Sheep sold at 3a41ac
per lb, and few extra shade higher
Lambs sold at 81 50a5 60 per 100 lbs gross.
Calves.-Trade is dull and values arc I'M
hanged from last week. Feals are quoted at
4aa t.c perlb. Roughs nominally at $3a6.5 so
per lead.
New YORK CATTLE MARKET. Mar. 90
Becvcs-m market active and higher; native
steers 81 6Oa5. %. stays and oxen So rs
"A 90, bulls S3a3.75, dry COWS 81. 7Oa3 so
per 100 lbs. Calves-markct active and
steady; veals $4a5.75 per 100 lbs general
sales S5s5. 80 per 100 lbs. Sheen and Lambs
market active and higher; sheep 81 5Oa
$50 per 100 lbs lambs $&l6.15 per 100
lbs. aaogs-market steady at S4.3oa4 so
Fer 400 lbs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-03-30
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Commencing on Thursday, the frs
ferryboat for Washington from this
city will leave at $50 q. m.
The steamer Defiance arrived from
Philadelphia yesterday evening with q
miscellaneous cargo for the city mer-
chants.
The high winds and cool weather OF
the past few days have caused falling
OF In the receipts of fish, and prices are
higher.
Bev. Father MCGEE, of st. Patrick s.
Church, of Washington, will deliver
the Lenten sermon at st. Mary's
Church to night.
A game of baseball will be played at
the the High School tomorrow be.
tween the nine of that school and the
Georgetown reserves.
Mrs. Sarah E. Waters has sold to Mr..
Richard Murphy house and lot on
the north side OF Wythe street, between
Washington and Columbus.
At the demonstration meeting in
Trinity NJ. E. Church, on Sunday even
ing for the benefit of the sufferers in
India, the sum OF $54 was realized.
A man entered the Hotel Batoldi in
Washington this afternoon and stole a
satchel containing $1,700. The police
have description of the thief and they
have telephoned to the authorities here
to keep lookout for him.
Acca Temple, Mobiles of the Mystic
Shrine, of Richmond, of which num-
Der Of Alexandrians are members, will
visit Almas Temple in Washington to-
morrow night, where it is expected
President Mckinley may be received
by the order.
At the meeting of Belle Haven Coun-
Gil, Junior Order of Mechanics, last night,
two applications for membership were
received and one applicant was elected
to membership. This council will here
after meet in Jr. O. U. A. M. Hall, on
south Fairfax street.
The Willing Workers, band of lit
tie children Of the Baptist Sunday
School, led by Miss Nettie L. Henshaw,
will give musical and literary enter
tainment in the lecture room of the
Baptist Church tonight. beginning at
a quarter to eight, to which the public
is invited. No admission fee will be
charged but collection will be taken
up during the evening. the proceeds to
be sent to the Orphanage at Salem.