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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-08-18

arrest at Oakland,o or. Allen and Rey-
nOl1s went from Shoup. idaho. 10
Helena and worked In that vicinity.
shcarinE sheep. ON July gtth Roy-
noils was found murdered In fhs noun
iains. Allen has admitted the Killing,
but claims Il was done In seif.defense.
The Republican pflmarlea in Ala.
mfdl county. Cal. have virtually de-
cldsd the congressional contest In the
Third 1lsirlc, % California. Delegates
nresen. pledged 81 Victor ". Metcaif
have been chosen IN i've of the ak az
semhly districts This insures his
nomination and the defeat ~ Congress-
man Hilborn, his only opponent.
Prince Poniatowski. w. II. cr,eker.
H. T. Crocker ana Others Interested In
the Sierra railway have decided 10 i'm
mcdiately extend that road 60 the
sugar pine belt, 20 miles above James
town, Callf. The MessrH. Cr1ckrr own
about $4,000 acros ~ timber lands IN
that county. II u their Intention 10
erect malls whore the timber viii b.
trs, ana dressed. n iH ths ranrf,,l
opinion nat thc road viii be- extended
over the mountains into Nevada next
season.
James W. Mcadlrs has been formally
accused % the mur1fr W Ilnla Ifry az
camp Barrett by Captain w n B1rnns
Oh company c. Eighth California vol.
untsers. and will A. arralrned before
Iustlca Lawrence In East Oakilnd,
cai. The cor1nor'a jury has found
mat Try was murdered By Neadora.
The prisoner admitted thtt AHA was
the second time that he had faced a
charge Of murder. Several ypara ago
he killed n man In Arkansas. but was
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Navy Has Been underaled.

That the United States had n navy
before this war began IL fact that
mas been but little appreciated both
az home ana abroad on the conu-
nent N Europe u was openly de.
clnrod and secretly hoped that the
spanish navy would be more than a
match for ours. There were Eng.
llshmon-and Americans. too. who had
not read their history-who for
got that q leopard cannot change his
spots. and they shook their heads
nnl feared that we should meet de-
feat at the first. until We could build
.!ip'c ships and get more men. When
me Maine blew NJ In Havana hnrbur
thCrc were people nll over this coun-
irN-patriotic men and women uu-
doubtedly- who honostly believed that
the cause OF the accident. II not
breach " discipline. was at least
due TO n faulty construction OF the
snip. For many years this branch
" our service has been pcrslstcntly
moderated by those who knew moth.
ing NJ what they spoke. Al every
grounding or .cak or other mlshap
TO onr new ships many mufmured
and scoffcd. and some OF the papers
actually puhllnhrd Jokes about tn,
insecurity ~ our hattlcahlpH N any
~ these critics, after four years OF
the hardest kind nf work az Annnp.
oils, were put on The bridge ~ war.
ship and told to conduct her from
port TO port, they would perhaps ap.
prcclate tina, the successful handling
% war vessel. oyon In times 81
peace. Is one 81 the most difficult
tasks IN the world and ia only &c.
quired otter lifetime OF the most
aHslduous study and the practice Of
It, From The Battle with Cerve-
ra's Fleet on Santiago" by Winston
Churchill. In the American Monthly
Rcview of RoviewH for August.
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- -
acquitted on the piea a., l d.lohse.
lie make, ~ ~, 40
the as'""'
The inVes.' Nv. ~, - ,rh,r,,, ~, g
Gen. Mlller W WV ' ~ ~.
negro, wh' W. W. 'ii.i,.i ny a.. ~,
home WI ,i p.' a, "a, sr,,gf,.es M,
nessee Noiu ,s,Irg ,s n,1gt1ssirg ira
Mohlas - r.ssinr In anl ana ~ ths
ilteu ~ I'm rrrativ curraltsd to the
llnts f,v,ived In ma AMIR and ain
ret.','' ,,,rd patrols tho prasiilo
1900 an1 ths' streets adjacent. The
y i,,,,,,1rt viii at It's own expenfn re-
Mi Inc damage done to the Thomas
l1nsc.
..,...... ..t,,A,, n..,....
The boatu " 1870 ~ 49,,
examlhlln,A w ,,,n,,i a en,n,ni.'.,.,,
w. a. sI.sn, tis,r',s a. s'n Fr,r,
or the n. ~" rcs,,,nlihiiltv COR ~.
disappearance Of certain supplies
which Qu1rtefinaster Sorgrant iam,s
A. Young has Jus been ifleI ior steal-
Ing 1nl @ estleate I've Nalus OF ine
same. hiA cpnlplt,1u ~ ltp,n,." -, W.
tenant urein - n.'u l,,iap
ai9le iet w" ~, esi,,',,i r"smon"ii,tii,,,
WV, M".,' -, yo,,ng Green IN. IN Il,
= ~, $50. y. r,snlf,l a. ,he iire
v,,,,,..a s,l,t hsf1re a couri nsrfi5i
~. - esi.b,d hui the rss,iii b,s
M 90, heen aiycn out.
The steamer Tees ariis We, NJ victoria
u. G., AUG. l'th' iroin SNns nay Mas
IA. Her pisengers ,ohll'.. w, heWs ol
the rich Htrlkc on iih, ,lc.h, IN the
Lake Tagish district th"ush some OF
| them say that previous reports from
there are somewhat eNhkketateu' inc
amount taken out, ln.y my, ranEea
from Color 20 ior's o,n Nv y p.n, n.
ns fs a nan has been taken out. The
ciains can be enrliy worked and arc
Iii ad,ntcd for bvdrattir ,yn,k In.
,,,es,sr st,trliand ~ mo mounted no.
H. -, ,hc ~nid ,yiti ,,rrove s,,ity
=, -, - ,h,n tsi,rdii,e ,rt,er.
I. ~ 49,. ~, =, ,,t",,,., M.
y t,",- ,',t,. =. w.. ~. ~, ~
creek ~ bll'iln ''u'i'"'a VI ." '"'
NorthW'Ht ''i''"iF'
The weekly builrtin OF tho weather
hurrnu Tor Nyyguina elves tho follow.
-. ,,,,,,u,nr,, ~ ORION r,pdttinns in tho
- t,,rir,. ~ 49, .,,di,,, ,rur~dav
49,, ,s,h' Wa, 40. $50 ,,,ei ,t,.ht,
sN"A' 49, ,,..",, ~ -, ~. 80 H.
Mti. h'n.i,l ~ "uh 'lWu. ~
lng inc week. th'ie M'ir lltht hhoW.Ir
IN spine N,ctlvns' nl,huusn hl, ~, y. "
state rootlNeu ". Ihlh at all, in,'usn
out UNA ana Fremont .ouhueH ma,
NcHtlng mas not begun, but gram "
excellent crop. Harvesting " IN prog
rcss In the eastern counties. with re-
ports Indicating that the crop VIII Yield
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LIESTS IN YHE WEST
,..,,, & Occurrences ia S'i'''''''F
. NV SUE, and Territories
,,,. RAILWAY 10 Be EXTENDED


~ * Boise, ldah'' hsen
''" ,b,se nance have no, p' ON
Two men "tined while Dlas'ihe W
~ sKaEuay riilfoau' ,.rtt,r
81 MIchaels boats eats, a ,bs eonsss-
~ md passengefs an, .u'tt"yed. pro-
felses,s blin uareually - md COM
w w., y. - rrporied se'''0
rind high pr'ee' ,.-,.. Gallery
An ace.uth urIti4h Columbia,
fliiNay ny al,th " at least ~ -. -
f1ttd W. s'isv A trlln piu"e
sas y W,V n, siis is5 feet high
wi''s ,,,m the Lower Yukon
issge number OF MN ~ sr.ek
ny ,..ssk river % lr',inN,,S ~, ,hat
~ ~ dlerinrs az the n,a ..,a II ,bsre.
ara V''srt nv are taking out s1.u ~
~. 70, In y,ry Lance duah'''"
wv -, car company Of Butte !:
ne So .sEsd Cor o. franchise. ~. "
.a s'i ,,,ishi over ~ line- ., =" nav The
l ~, 1oneesslIn % onei. w ~ - and
90 w revsi,y on frcIsht fe. ,.. Y c.nts,
~ .,y's an passenger fares 10
-, pudi OF california ms ms
GlVtfn,' --rtrrre uf John unr..
e'al'n .',, h1s been serving a hve y9ta M
by wv A. san quentin. Ch.' t'l 1u' +,
fni-u1 "a. g.rm would have sApli =
rni9.--. .'-sttv He ls a brlth'r %
i,n,. clrbiit the pugiii'i'
.,.hu been chosen AZ iha Pre-;
~ ...-v,fiYr. Cal, for the ltsu
49, ..rvtleseani hospital. whllh WI
- 4. sr.eisl 30 Low, chin. ae eln-
~ n, f,rWaried % che lted Vtu-s
sl .,. s 40 contributed By mo chinese
rnr mdkir' union.
r,.,. ar naw go cases In the MILF
i',.ililu htlniili at san Fr1ncl 80.
e.l,,,i's tshn Rrld ami Jos Needles
s't"fsra Infantry and tufua l.. Al
t.-s III Twsniy-shiri lnfiniry have
"A - matrimonial. Two ADDITIONAL
~ nfi lurhs have been granted
N,hlse developed In the Corheti case
,'f,f.i iba theory advanced that the
,ar.iy va fhe insult VI a dls1fiered
Rad m funeral services viii hc held
ii.v Thurri1y and VIII De strictly
,r,sis Public services will be held
attH ihs arrival % the two sons. JiineH
M Th1maa from the East They arr
susei-s 10 flich san Francisco next
N1alaG
ne steamer Danube arrived at Vic
ia. n G.. Aus. 18th. from st. Mi
cal Alaska. with 100 passengers and
tcrflsflbis amnunt Of gold dust. A
iuu % NorWcrians IL said 10 have
tNsa Tho puuor u tho Danube
uu ~ ai.maiaa the amount uf gold
l-li,i down on the steamer at half
trn The drafts. hc thought.
~ fach t'oo.ela A large number
frHispff had small racks ana wall
- nsaaE from ti.olo ~ 5000.
sAfnf Davidson N Helena. Mont.
~ liHlrl 90 Gov. Lord. 40 PORT
hsi orrlu, Tor rqula'N0n piperu for
laHph Allen. Who d wanted nt Helena
~ M murder N J. 4 nov.
rllil on July alih. Allan l. rov, ur1rr
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Colorado voluneeers. Capt, y. W. Car
roll commanding. The Scandal viii
sail In about week
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-08-18
Catarrh is
Not Incurable

But u can not be- cured by sprays.
WISHES aud inhnllng mixturcs which
reach only the surface. The disense IL
in the blood, and can only b. reached
through the blood s. 5. s. Is the only
remedy which can have any effect upon
uatnrrh; II cures the disease permn-
nently and forever rids tho system 81
every trace Of the vile complaint
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-08-18

W HANNN ANNNi NNNNNf
vriirsi 81 was at
nicicd from infancy
with Catarfh, and no
ono can know the
suffering it produces
better than !. The
sprays aud washes
prescribed ~ tho doc,
tors relieved mo only
temporarily, aud
though l used them
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-08-18

constantly for ten years, tho disease had a
ffmer hold than ever. tried a number Of
blood remedies, but heif mineral ingredients
settled IN my bones and gave me rheumatism.
vas IN a lnmoniablc condition, and after "a.
haustinr I'll treatment, was declared incurahle.
seeing =. 3. 4. advertised a. a cure Tor blood
diseases. decided 10 ty A. A. soon ~ my
system vsa under tho eject o. tho medicine,
began to Improve. and after taking It for
two months was cured eofanlotely, the
dreadful diaearo was eradioaicd from my ~.
TEN. aud have he'd no return oft"
Many have boon taking local trent
mcnt for .earz, and ilrd themselves
worse now than cvcr, A trial Of
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07

THEY TRADED WIvEs-Edward P. San
derlln and Charlotte Resll we're sentenced in
the county court at Bridgeton, N. J., yester-
day afternoon 10 two years in the State
prison for bigsmy. The case grew out of the
trade of wives by Sanderlin and John Reall,
backwoodsmen, of Deerfeld township. Reall
became dissatisfied and wanted to trade back:
Because Sanderlin would not do so Reall had
them arrested. They were convicted of I'M
lawful relations and since then Prosecutor
Logue has been gathering up the evidence
mich resulted in the conviction of bigamy.
They were married in Millville by Rev. 8. S.
Weatherly last August sanderlin's first and
and only lawful wife was Martha Conover,
whom he married In Swedesboro three years
ago and traded to John Reall, She is living
somewhere in Salem county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07
CG8NER OF KING AND ROYAL SITS.
Tie North American Review for De-

The North American Review for De-
cember las been received from its pub
lienors il New York. Its contents are;
The Reorganization of the Naval Per-
sonnet, By Francis q. Wilson, Theodore
Rooseve'5, Commodore Philip, Commo:
dore Melville, and George Edmund
Foss; Scientific Prevention OF Yellow
Fever, by DR.. Dolly, of New York;
Studies ia Cheerlulness, by Max O'Rell;
Latest Aspect of the Nicaragua Canal
Project. b.: G. M. Stadden; Do National
Bang Examiners Examine? by Thomas
L. James; Our Indian Problem, by the
Rev. Lyman Abbott; The Atlantic Fish
cries Question, by P. 7. McGrath; The
Fashoda Incident, by Lieut.. Winston
Spencer Churchill; The Work OF the
Peace Commission, by Hannis Taylor;
The Decision Against Railway Pooling,
by Roswell Miller; Financial Wrong III
Porto Rico, by Lieut.. Clarence Wiener!
and Concerning Ethics and Etiquette,
by Geraldine Meyrick.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07
CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE Crrv

CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE CITY
Judge c. E. Micol presidinq.-Marv
h. Hayes VS.. Amelia H. Reed; repor5
Of Commissioners Clements and HAYES
filed AID complainant allowed so DAYS
10 which to fila Exceptions.
Henry Daingmield ct al. Va. Elite
Daingerfeld ct al; answer of Virginia
+. <. Daingerheld filed; Edmund
Burke appointed guardian ad Item of
Infant defendants and case continued
generally. Tue case, as heretofore
stated, will probably be tried at spe-
claI term TO be held later in the winter.
Tauhell VS.. Sanders ct al, from the
Circuit Court OF the county; report of
Commissioners Clements and Rosen-
berry 6led and decree ratifying sale.
J. Ford Thompson VS.. Chas. B.
Thompson, from the Circuit Court of
the county; decree confirming sale and
Commissioners Clements and TAYLOR
directed to make distribution OF pro-
ceedS.
Court adjourned for the term.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07
Remarkable Rescue.

Mrs. Michael Curtain, Plsinfeld, ILL.,,
makes the statement, that she caught
cold, which settled on her lungs she
was treated for g month by her family
physician, but grew worse. He told
hold she was hopeless victim of con-
sumption and that no medicine could
cure her. Her druggist suggested DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton; she bought bottle and to her
delight found herself benefited from
first dose. She continued its use and
after taking six bottles, found herself
sound and well; now does her own
housework, and is as we'll as she ever
was. Free trial bottles of this Great
Discovery at E. S. Aliens and E. S.
Leadhester & Sons Drug Stores. Only
50 ceuts and 81; every bottle euaran-
feed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07
WOmen'S and Children'S
MackintOSheS.

Macintosh makes most acceptable
holiday gift. 1t is garment everybody moods
sometimes. Here are four very special value:
in garments that are guaranteed waterproof
Chiidren's Navy Blue Double.breasted
Mackintoshes, single cape, velvet collar
Special price, 1926 each.
Children's Navy Blue and Maroon Cashmere
Mackintoshes, double texture, plaid backs
double capes, velvet collars. Special price
$3 each. Usually sold at Sd
Women's Navy Blue and Black Msckin.
toshes, double texture, plaid back, single
cape, velvet collar. Special prize, $2.50 each
Women's Extra Quality Navy Blue Mack
intoshes. heavy double texture, all wool cash
mere. An exceptional value, $3.50 each.
Third floor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07
Court adjourned for the term.

PERsoNAL-Mrs. Bartlett Boiling.
of Albemarle county, is visiting rela-
tives in this city.
Mr.. G K. Pickett is confined to his
home, near Anuandale, Fairfax county,
by sickness.
TIE wedding of Mr.. Thomas A.
Murray-son of Mr.. VIM. Murray, OF
this city, and who is now resident of
Hampton-and Miss Marispa New.
man, daughter of Mrs. Octavia New
mau, Of Richmond, took place in Rich
mond to day. Mr.. and Mrs. Murray
will visit the groom's parents here, and
will return to Hampton, where they
will reside.
Miss julia Lindsay, after an absence
OF two months pleasantly spent in
visiting friends and relatives in New
York and Connecticut, returned home
this moraing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07

SUIT TO ENFORCE AWIDow's RIGHTS.
Suit was brought this morning in the
Circuit Court OF this city by Mrs. Julia
G, Powell, OF Philadelphia, as the wild
ow and one of the Distributes at law Of
the late Cuthbert Harrison Powell. of
this State, against Rebecca c. Powell,
administrator. Mr.. aud Mrs. Powell
were married at Christ Church in Phil
adelphia and Mr.. Powell died near
Easton, Nd in November 1897. There
was 20 issue as the result of The mar
ciage and this suit is to enfore the claim
of the widow to personal property here.
Miss Powell, 8 niece of the deceased,
and one of his distributes, was granted
letters of admins ration on his estate
by the Corporation Court of this city,
December +, 1897. MIR. G. D. Johnston
ofths city is attorney fer the widow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07
LOCAL BREVIT[ES.

Captain Albright, of the Salvation Army,
has been transferred to another field.
The Terpsichoreans will give their dance
tonight at McBurney's hall and delightful
evening is anticipated.
The Hydraulion Fire Company met last
night, but transacted no business of public
interest,
The contract awarded to Mr.. J. F. Rodgers,
OF this city, to build pavilion at Chesa-
peake City, Md, is for $50, 900, and not So,
500. as stated yestel day.
Messrs ]. B. Haynes & Bro. have been CIV
en- the contract for putting in handsome new
front to Mr.. Hugo Heriurth's house, No. 1912
King street.
Smith Petit, of the firm OF Petit & Drip,
| iron workers, one OF the oldest and NEST
highly respected residents of Washington,
died yesterday at his bone in that city. he
leaves an estate worth $25O,OOO.
A horse belonging to Theodore Miller, of
this city, stumbled al d fell on the Washing
ton road nesr st. bsaph yesterday and broke
MS neck. Richard, the young son of Miller &,
was riding the animal at the time of the acci.
dent. He was thrown off but escaped serious
injury.
The Southern Railway will shortly extend
its side tracks from the toll gate crossing as
far as the telegraph load, in Fairfax county.
The position of the main track will also be
changed, so as to make it the extreme south
track, placing all the gliding within the yard
TO the north.
Frank Corbin, en- old colored resident, was
found dead at his home on south Columbus
| street yesterday evening. The old man had
been in poor health for some time. DR.. Ppr-
Wis was not called in until Monday. Yester-
day afternoon when neighbor went to visit
| Corbin he found the dead body of the old
! man lying across the bed Coroner Purvis
| gave q certificate of death from natural
! causes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07

-,orrryE MEETINGs.-The com.
leon igbt auG the committee on
-.,' we're called for meetings last
For The want Of a quorum Lo
.'... ass transacted by the com
-s ga aght The committee on
-'. ..5gs-ied the CONTRACT for furnish
,e7i TO the poor to. Mr.. Thoa. J.
:,r ae being the only bidder.
emm,aee also examined and sp
..rioils ior supplies for the poor
u.ashsd during November, and
s..rs ..r outdoor poor during tne
-ms PERIOD. Among the last men,
si MAS medicine furnished a color
ssr.o0 amountiug to $1710, mum.
...rs s. orders and ranging from Is
.-s 40 SL25 Amounts equally as
me-. or reagiy SO, were furnished the
IN. person IL October. 1t is not
.,s3 whether the case is finished, but
lop-j SO by the committee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07

COUPONS DEsTRoYED.-The finance
committee held meeting at the Audi
tors office last night aud examined and
destroyed such coupons as had been re-
deemed since July l, 1898, and repre-
senting the yearly interest on the pub
lie debt, as follows: Registered coupon
bonds. issue of 1872, $S49; issue of 1879,
$14, l70.S9, and interest certificates, is
sue of 1879, Sc 30
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07

A NUN BURNED AT PRAYERs.-Sister
Mary Augelo, Of the order of Immacu-
late Virgins, of Mount Loretta, at
Pleasant Plains, Staten Island, was
burned to death on Monday night while
engaged in spiritual devotion. Her
clothing came in contact with some
lighted candles and before aid reached
her she became unconscious and died.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07

WoMAN's -AUNILIARY.-The meeting of
the Woman's auxiliary yesterday afternoon
was very well attended, and much interest
,yss manifested By those present
The regular business VS. disposed of, some
subjects of great interest were discussed and
plans of future enjoyment and profit inaugu'
rated.
1t is earnestly desired that the members
will not fall off in their interest and attend
auce.
The meetings occur bat once month, and
a large attendance will contribute to the ben.
fit of the organization. The work is incress-
ing, and it will require tle Garnet co.opora-
ton Of ali the members,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07

SENT 10 THE GRAIN GANG -AIbefF
Wood, colored, whose p'lfering from
VT. D. 81. ADpich, the confectioner,
Vas brought to light by Lieutenant
Smith yesterday, had in tbs morning
o.en fHed So for asgaulting his wife.
4aer settling for the first offense be was
.ssin taken into custody, aud this
morning was brought before the Mayor
sho tined him $40 and in default of
payment he was sent to the chain gang
brt1irry days. During the trial it was
;5Owu that West had carried of six
lye-pound packages of candy, most OF
which was recovered by Lieutenant
Smith.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07

Pains in the chest when person has
q cold indicate tendency toward pneu-
monia. a piece of flannel dampeDed
with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and
hound on to .he chest over the seat OF
pain will promptly relieve the pain and
nrevent the threatened attack OF pneu-
mouia. This same treatment will cure
q Lame back in few hours. Sold by
+ H. Janney, Druggist, 70l King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07

STRUCK BY A TRAIN.-Richard Ed
n0ads. colo5ed, was brought to this
dis LIS. night and taken to the 1Otirm
ly for t1earmeut. The man was suf-
i,riug rom a broken leg and other Sc
nous il iories, resulting from an attempt
3c-oss the tracks OF the electric Iali-
bad near Alexander Island in front OF
De train which left Washington yeste =
isy sfJeruoou at 500 o'clock. Ell
l}ads was driving up the Washington
sud Aiexandria pike, and on reaching
lie point where the track crosses the
PIKE, failed to notice the approaching
.raia. His wagon was struck and COM
lseiy demolished, and himself thrown
Violently to the ground. He was at
slded By Dr.. O'Brien.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07

COMMITTEE ON PooR.-The commit
tee on poor met last night and audited
a number of bills. The committee also
decided to assist the ladies' of the AS
sociated Charities in caring for the in
dieent old women who will be taken
care OF during the winter at the home
on the corner of Fairfax and Cameron
Streets. To-day the committee award
ed the contract for furnishing wood to
the poor to Mr.. T. j. Fannon at So. SO
Der cord.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07

CASE CoMpRoMIsED.-The Court of
Appeals e, Washington, yesterday di
1i's=d tie case of Rudolph Claushton,
,du,ois,rator Of the estate OF the late
alerome @ Clsughtop, against the
Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Co., on
notion of counsel for the com-
AJyr the appellant in the suit. Judg-
ae1t tor $4,000 was obtained by the
appe-lse in the lower court, the COM
g1oy icing held responsible for the
usath OF Heroine o. Claughton, VINO
Vas killed by train ut the Deanwood
Uossng 1t is understood the case was
o4lr0misad ont Of court.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07

COMMITTEE ON LIGHT.-The COM
mittee en- light met last night, audited
a number of accounts and examined
tbe records of the gas Office, which were
found to be correct. The committee
also instructed the clerk to carry out
the law in regard to delinquent COZ
sumers and to cut off the flow of gas
TO such unless the bills are promptly
nniG.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-07

ROYAL ARcANUM.-A meeting of
Gmg Mason Council, Royal Arcanum,
n, ae'd isst night, at which the follow
.s,-rs nere elected for the ensuing
.n. Il preventative to Grand CouG-
S E ward Beach; alternate. A. II.
2ar gent, w. F. Baker; Vice Re-
.a..G-orle l.. Robinson; Orator Gard
4. L B1uthe; Pest r gent, A. H.
3..r: secretary I. H. Fegau; Collec-
b. C.. N. Schwab; Treasurer, l. Brown;
'aaia, J E Chesser; Guide, Thomas
auac s, Warden. J. F. Pettey; Sen
y. E. Astryke. Trustees-C. j. ".
suagr-, J. a, Schwarzman. aud
-sorsa W. Meade. A committee was
g.a5i to make suitable arrange.
+ Tor the night oiinstallatin. The
.9ga Of officers showed the Council 10
,l 4~callent condition.