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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-26

influenced by wholesale whiskey houses
and with receiving at his home Quanti-
ties OF liquor.
Captain John Black, shipping clerk.
has accused Ousets of being O. spy, n
thief and q scoundrel.
The amount of liquor business last
year exceeded a million and n quarter.
The police provisions of the dispen-
sary law are grated upon the constl-
tuition, no sales by the drink, no drink
Ing on the premises, 10 sales at night,
ETC., but the method of purchasing is
but a statute. The Legislature will in
January have an investigation and may
do away with the State dispensary, let
ting each county buy its own liquor.
There is extreme bitterness between
the factions of the board and their
friends. the development OF several
years friction.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-26
BRITISH REPORTS IRE DOCT0RED
CONTINUED from First Pagc.)

and the officers of the Dublin Fusilcers
The report of heavy losses sent from
Reitfontein came as an unpleasant sur
prise, as General Whites telegram to
the War Office yesterday gave the i'm
preston that there was merely brush.
A PROTEST.
London, Oct. 25.-NIichacl Davitt. the
Irish Nationalist member for Souh
Mayo, announced In the House of Com
mons to-day that he would resign to-
morrow as q protest against the Boer
war.
Mr.. Davitt denounced the lingo press
and said that the war for the meancst
and most merccnary aims would be
known as the greatest crime of the CEN
fury. He declared that il he had been
offered home rule and an Irish rcpub-
lie he would not have accepted them
if accompanied by the condition that
he vote for the war. AS Il protest he
would ask to be relieved from attend
ance in the House. He had been in the
House for five years trying to obtain
justice for Ireland. and he left it con-
WINGED that mo cause of Justice and
right would have the support of the
House unless backed by force"
Mr.. Davitt's resignation was some
thing OF n coup dc theatre, rs the Pail
Mall Gazette says that some time ago
lie told his intimate friends that he
would take the first opportunity of re-
firing from Parliament. Tt Is understood
that Mr.. Davitt Will return to Ireland
and devote himself to literary and Jour
nallstic work.
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.EAGAAD'S NAVAL PREPARATIONS
Continued from First Page.>
AN IMPROBABLE STORY.

On the other hand the Ncues- Weiner
Tagblatt publishes a telegram from inc
Transvnal legation at Brussels an,
nouncing that DR.. Leyds has received
formal assurance that France anu
Russia will not permit Great Brltaln 70
annex the Trnnsvaal or the Orange
Free State. This is discredited, how.
ever, as 1t is pointed out that even II
this were the intention OF the powers
mentioned they would not allow their
hands to be shown prematurely through
the medium Of DR.. Leyds.
RUSSIAN NEWSPAPERS.
TIE Russian newspapers may be
somewhat responsible for the generai
Impression in regard to European inter
vention, the st. Petersburg Russkija.
advocating that Great Britain be
brought to her senses by naval DEM
onstration in South Africa in which
France would take the lead.
London, October 25.-The House of
Commons by q vote OF 224 to rs passed
the second reading OF the appropriation
bill,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-26
DESTRUCTIVE rYPHooN.
LOSS or LIFE AND PROPERTY IN
JAPAN.
tBy Telegraph to virginian-PIlot)

(By Telegraph to Virginian-Pllot)
Victoria, B. c.. Oct 25.-Intcligence
Is brought by the Rinsa Maru, which
has arrived here, that the typhoon
through which the Empress and Sena-
tor passed proved even more disastrous
on lind than on sea- In Toxic and
Yokohama 1t ragged with great flerce-
ness. Hundreds OF houses were wrecked
In all districts. though the storm seems
to have been attended with more loss
Of life than usual
News of another disastrous catas-
trophe comes from Tagonaura, between
Numadzu and Sukukawa- About 1
o'clock on October z n tidal wave swept
over Tagonaura, Over 200 houses were
DESTROYED and more than 100 people per-
ished. The ncighborhood OF Yosohiwa
Metwa was converted into an extensive
lake. Great misery and suffering pre-
vail among the afflicted people.
1t is believed that Russia is attempt
Ing to secure 4 naval station between
Vlhdivostock and Laio Tung and has
selected MasamDs. She is attempting
to buy land, but the Koreans are hold
ing out for big price, and it is be-
lieved She will secure 1t.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-26
BLOOD POISON.
ULCERATED THROAT OR MOUTH,
ERUPTI0NS, SWOLLEN GLANDS,
EATING SORES, SCR0FULA.
A Specific Cure Found in B. B. B.
FREQ Triai nottio sent to Ar WHO
suffer.

1t Is especially tho deep-seated, obsti-
nate cases that b. b. B. cures. 1t mat
tiers not If doctors or patent medicines
have failed to cure, b. b. B. always
promptly reaches the Poison and roots
out and drives II from the system, then
the sores heal. the hair stops falling out,
the pain IN the bones stops, and a per-
manent cure Is the result. B. 3. B. has
cured cases OF 10 and 10 years standing,
even where the seull bones had become
affected.
been thoroughly tested for past 80 years
and has never failed to cure tho worst
cases-even deadly cancer-and where
doctors had given UP TIE case as hope
less or where patent medicines did worse
than nothing. y. Il. Il. is different from
any other remcdy-it does not contain
mineral or vegetable po.sons.
If you have the slightest touch of
Syphilitic Blood Poison, such as Pimples,
Eruptlons. Scrofuous Sores or Rheu-
matte Pains. you had better take B. B..
Il. to clean the poison out before 1t gets
worse, us 1t is bound to do.
If you arc satisfied that you need Blood
Balm you VIII find large bottles for sale
by druggists for sl.00. or six bottles (full
treatmcnO $500. For free trial bottle
address Blood Balm Co.. 81 Mitchells ST.,
Atlanta, Ga, and bottle and medical
book Will he sent. all charges prepaid.
Describe your trouble and we Will include
free personal medical advice. Write to-
day-don't delay.
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GA - II 60 RrA
Bears the The Kind You Haze ASss Bought
Signature "a lGJ11HNztz<5x
CALLED TO TIME.
THE SOUTH CAROLINA BOARD OF
LIQUOR CONTROL.
(By Telegraph to Virginian- PHI,

Columbia, S. c., October 25.-Judge
Aldrich, in the Circuit Court to-day
ruled that the State Board of Liquor
records on which the commissioners. ].
B. Douthit, was discharged without n
hearing. The commissioner can be dis
charged for cause only, and Douthit
demands trial by the board. His lead
ing attorney. Colonel George John
stone. was very caustic in his arraign-
ment Of the board.
Mr.. D. A. G. Ousets, the discharged
clerk, has accused the eX-chairman OF
the board, J. D. HaZelden, with being
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Bears the ~ Ina Kind You Have Always Bought
''s' Il Mrzz1ANzzSm
WILL VISIT RICHMOND.
PRESIDENT WILL WITNESS THE
LAUNCHING OF SIUBRICK
(By Telegraph to virginIan-Pilot)

(By Telegraph to Firginlan-Pilot)
Washington, d. c.. Oct. 25.-A dele
CATION from Richmond. Va, consisting
of Senator Martin, Representative
Lamb, Colonel G OBJ. Cowardn, of the
Richmond Dispatch: members of the
city Council and Young Mems Bust
ness Association. called upon the Presi-
dent day to invite him to be present
at the launching OF the torpedo boat
Shubrict from the yards Of the Trigg
Ship.buiiding Company, October 81.
Members of the Cabinet were also in
vitcd. The saunchng of the Shubricls
is to be made an OCCASION of n three
days carnival at Richmond.
Later in the day the President de-
cided to accept the invitation and so
Informed the committee He will leave
here on the morning of October 81, ar
irving in Richmond in time for the cere-
monies. He will return the same even
ing. Secretary Long, Attorney General
Griggs and probably Secretary Gage
will accompany him.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
BRITIsH-BoER WAR.

A Boer proclamation annexes part
of Natal to the Orange Free State.
Pietermaritsburg, capital of Natal, is
reported in danger of capture by the
Beers.
The Boer loss in Thursdays fighting
is placed at 800 in killed, wounded and
captured.
The queen has contributed 81, 900 and
the Prince of Wales $3.50 to the Trans
vaal war fund.
The British in South Africa will use
lyddite shells, each of which is capable
of killing 800 men.
The London Outlook announces that
Lady Randolph Churchill is going to
the Cape to attend the wounded.
While the Beers were shelling Lady
smith one of their camps was surprised
and captured by British detachment
The Beers and Free Staters got much
of their ordnance from France, having
placed large orders before the war be-
gan.
The Cape Times says the Boer loss at
Reitfontein was 10 in killed and 200 in
wounded. Three hundred horses were
Wholly unconfrmed rumors come
that the Beers have captured Lady
smith. A hard battle between that
place and Colenso is reported.
A British army order has been issued
the proper authorities to
80 battalions of militia at their
headquarters on various
dates after Nov. 90.
The Beers set fire to the veldt at
Kimberley with the design of explod-
ng British dynamite magazines. One
vas exploded and the other and greater !
magazine is in danger.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
NEWS OF NOTED PERSONS.


The Lincoln monument at Spring
field, Ills, is to be restored.
Ex-President Harrison and wife were
passengers on the American line steam
er ST. Paul from southampton.
The burial place in Paris of Paul
Jones, the naval hero of the American
Revolution, is said to have been defn-
itely located.
Pietro Caliano, the we'll known bari
tone with the Lombard Italian Grand
Opera company, went suddenly insane
at st. Joseph, No., and is a raving
maniac.
James II. Smith, the Chicago and
Milwaukee banker who died in London,
left most of his $50,00O,O0O to his
nephew of the same name living in
New York.
Hamlin Garland, widely known as a
writer of stories, is to marry Miss
Zuleine Taft, daughter of Professor
Don Carlos Taft, and sister of dorado
Taft, the sculptor. The wedding will
take place Nov. % at Hanover, Kan,
the home of Professor Taft.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
PHILIPPINE NEWS.

The Brooklyn has sailed from Gibral-
tar for Port Said, en- route for Manila.
General Wheeler, now in the Philip
pines, says he will resume his seat in
congress when that body meets.
The people of Mindanao, Philippine
island almost as large as Luzon, are re-
ported ready to accept American rule.
The first autonomous gov ernment in
the Philippines has been established at
Bacolor, Island of Negros, by the Amer
leans.
The transports Leelawan and Cone
maugh have sailed for Manila with
horses for the United States troops in
the Philippines.
United States transports Pennsylva-
MIA and Olympia have sailed from Port
land, Or, for the Philippines with the
Thirty-ninth infantry and two COM
panies of the Forty-ifth infantry on
board.
A feet of transports and gunboats,
under command of General Wheaton,
has left Manila to operate in Northern
Luzon, being the commencement of the
new plan of campaign, which is in
tended to be decisive.
The United States transport City of
Puebla has arrived at San Francisco
from Manila. The Puebla carried 1O5
enlisted sick soldiers, 13 Of the hospital
corps and 70 discharged soldiers and z
officers There were seven daatha d,1r-
ing the voyage.
Two columns of General MacArthur's
division Saturday took Magalang, about
six miles northeast of Angeles. Col.
onel Smith killed II insurgents,
wounded 1873 and captured 80, as well
as taking lot of insurgent Transports
ton. Major O'Brien killed 40 insur-
gents, wounded many and took 48 pris-
oners. The Americans had II wounded.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
FINANCE AND TRADE.

A municipal pawnshop has beer
opened in Chicago.
The steamship Campania, sailing
| from New York for Europe, took out
$4,000 ounces of silver.
The experiment of winter navigation
of the Great Lakes is likely to be tried,
in measure, the coming season.
An attempt is being made to consoli-
date all the American and English au-
tomobile companies into one organiza-
tion.
A company is to be organized to use
process whereby tin can be manufac-
tured in 20 minutes; six days now being
required.
The steamer Roanoke has arrived at
Seattle from st. Michaels and Cape
Nome. The Roanoke brought ST .3OO,-
600 worth of gold and 400 passengers.
Recent developments indicate that
the new telephone project in which the
Whitney syndicate is interested may
become a formidable rival Of the Bell
company.
Frederick Weyerhouser, has bought
million acres of Pacific coast timber
land from the Northern Pacific, said to
be the largest individual deal of the
kind in history.
Twenty-four modern blast furnaces
are In course of erection in the United
States. These furnaces will have ca
pacity of from 600 to 700 tons day
each, or a total annual capacity of
5000, 900 tons of pig iron.
The San Francisco Call says that on
Jan. San Francisco will cease to be
the shipping and general business CEN
ter of the Pacific Coast Steamship com
pany, and all the local interests of that
concern will be moved to Seattle.
1t is stated that the project to com
bine all the coal mines in the Massillon
district has practically been accom-
plished and the formal transfers of the
various mines will be made within a
few days. The principal selling agency
will be located at Cleveland.
A Tacoma paper is authority for the |
statement that when President Mellen,
of the Northern Pacific was in that |
town last week, he quietly secured some |
very valuable water front privileges,
and on which he has since declared he
intended to erect q mammoth elevator.
In a report to the state department
Consul McCook at Dawson, under date
of Sept. IA last, says that the gold ship
ments for the season aggregated $0.-
247, 745, Prices of living, he says, have
been steadily declining. Typhoid was
decreasing and the death rate had also
decreased.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
THE DEATH RECORD.

e & y
The Rt. Rev. DR.. Haffner, bishop Of
Mayence, is dead.
Louis de Goesbriand, Catholic bishop
Of the diocese of Burlington, VT, is
dead.
L. D. Woodbridge, professor of anat-
omy and physiology at Williams col
lege, is dead, aged 49.
Ex-Governor Alvin Saunders of Ne
braska is dead. He was one of the
earliest settlers in the state and during
his entire career was a prominent figure
in its political and business life.
Former Municipal Judge James A.
Mallory of Milwaukee, is dead, at the
age of 70 years. Judge Mallory served
on the municipal bench for ~ consecu-
tive years and was well known through
out the state.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS.

:
The Iowa volunteers have reached
home from the Philippines.
Superintendent Davis of the Elan.
dreau Indian school, South Dakota, has
been removed.
Cass Gilbert of st. Paul has been
confirmed as architect for the new GUS
tomhouse at New York.
The Halloween difficulty in the Uni
versity of Wisconsin is expected to re-
sultin the expulsion of 40 students.
The committee of bankers that is t.
draft national law for uniform check
collection charges has been announced.
The national university proposition
has been disapproved by the committee
of the National Educational association.
Denis J. sweenie, who has been chief
of the Chicago fire department since
1875, has handed his resignation to
Mayor Harrison.
The returned Twentieth Kansas re.
ceived a royal welcome at Topeka.
General Funston came in for the lions
share of attention.
Mayor Richard A. Tubbs Of Alcester,
s. d., has been convicted in the United
States court at Sioux Falls of sending
obscene matter through the mails.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
FOREIGN NEWS.

China, Japan and Korea seem to have
formed an alliance to resist Russia.
Some unknown vandals mutilated the
statues facing the Stadtschloss at Pots
dam.
The Berlin correspondent of the Lon
don Times says he hears on reliable au-
thority that the negotiations regarding
Samoa are proceeding favorably and
may be concluded any day.
London opinion holds that the de-
mand of the United States for the rec
ognition of its trade rights in China
will have an immensely important ef-
feet upon European international poll
tics.
Rear Admiral Lord Charles Beres-
ford has accepted the post of second in
command of the British Mediterranean
squadron, in succession to Rear Ad-
miral Sir Henry Noel, whose time ex-
pires in January next.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
CUBA AND PoRTo RICO.

General Gomez evinces a fear that
Cubans will favor annexation rather
than independence.
The Washington government is pre-
pairing for the change from military to
civil government in Cuba, which seems
near at hand.
An American company has leased
the San Juan battlefield at Santiago
and will build an attractive roadhouse
on the site of the destroyed fort.
The mayor of Pinar del Rio, Cuba,
has ordered all the children between
the ages of Z and 10 who are found in
the streets between II in the morning
and 4 in the afternoon to be taken to
school by the police.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
POLITICAL NEWS.

Admiral Dewey is credited with q
positive and final declaration that he
will not be presidential candidate.
1t is stated that Ex-Governor Fifer Of
Illinois is to succeed j. w. Calhoun on
the interstate commerce commission.
The Republicans of the First district
of Maine elected Amos 7. Allen to con-
gress as Reeds successor, by nearly
5000 majority
There will be reunion of the Dewey
family at the Waldorf f-Astoria, in Jan
uary or February. Admiral Dewey has
been requested to fix the date.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
UNFORTUNATE EVENTS.


A boiler explosion at the steel works
of Southern & Richardson, at Sheffield,
England, killed and injured 90 persons.
Mojados, town 1s miles from ValIa-
dolid, Spain, was greatly damaged by a
waterspout. Fortunately no lives were
lost.
Three men are dead and three other
persons are missing as the result of the
collapse of a 6-story building at 139 and
141 West Lake street, Chicago Con-
siderable damage was done to adjoin-
ing property.
The landing stage of the Waesland
railroad ferry boat, on the left bank of
the Scheldt, at Amersterdam, broke in
two on the arrival of train, which
was crowded. Many persons fell into
the water and 10 or 90 of them were
drowned.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.

Chief Signal Officer Greeley, in his
annual report, argues in favor of Pa.
cific ocean cable.
A system of wireless telegraphy is to
be established between the various isl.
ands OF the Hawaiian group.
During the past year the number of
postoffices in the United States in
creased from 7s,976 to a, 1884.
Reports from Guam Indicate that
that Spanish agitators are endeavoring
to foment rebellion among the natives
of the island.
A new agreement as to Samoa is be-
ing discussed by the United States.
Great Britain and Germany, involving
the retirement of the latter power.
General Miles has arrived at Port
Townsend, on a tour of inspection of
the triangular system of fortifcation on
Point Wilson, Marrowstone point and
Admiralty head
Chief Examiner Serven of the civil
service commission, in his annual re.
port, says AZ, 503 persons were examined
Tor entrance to the government service
the past year. Not quite rs per cent Of
the candidates passed.
According to the annual report Of the
adjutant general there were 6,619 deaths
1872 officers and 6,397 enlisted men. OF
this total S8 officers and 458 enlisted
men were killed, the other deaths re-
sulting from various causes.
In his annual report Assistant Post
master General Heath tells of the pro-
posed extension of the free rural mail
delivery service and argues that the
system will decrease the insanity per-
centage throughout the country.
The monthly statement of the direc-
tor of the mint shows that during the
month of October last the total coinage
at the mints of the United States was
$11, ,83S, 100, as follows: Gold ST, ,22O, 600,
silver $3,313, 500, minor coins $3o4. $40.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
SPORTING NEWS.

The Jeffries-Sharkey fight was won
by Jeffries in 25 rounds, though there
was no knockout.
At the Hercules Athletic club, Brook
In, Marty McCue got the decision over
Oscar Gardner at the end Of the 25th
round.
Saturday football games: Minnesota
8, Northwestern IL; Harvard 16, Penn
sylvania O; Yale "a, West Point O.;
Princeton IS, Brown 6; Michigan SO,
Virginia o.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
NEWS OF THE WEEK
NEWS OF A LEGAL NATURE.

The argument in the South Dakota
railway rate case has begun in the ma
tional supreme court.
1 Ten of the 18 Occur d'Alene miners
on trial in Idaho were convicted Of con.
spiracy and the others acquitted.
The 10 Idaho miners convicted OF
Hioting have been sentenced to ~
months Imprisonment and 81 1000 fine
each, with the exception of one, who
gets two months less.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
Sioux city Live Stock.

Sioux City Live Stock se
HOGS Market steady. Range Of
prices, 3d. O0@4.O0.
CATTLE-Market steady on best: 9th.
ers slow
Sales ranged at $4.60@5.00 for beeves:
81. OO03.5O for COWS, bulls and mixed;
$S.60@4. % for stockers and feeders; S425
@4 80 for calves and yearlings.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
Live Stock Prices at st. Paul.

HOGS-Market steady. Range Of
prices, $3. 5000 go.
CATTLE-Market steady and active.
Good stockers and feeders are steady;
common slow.
Sales ranged at S3 6504.O 90 for stockers;
S. 400 800 for COWS: &2OO@2. IS for bulls:
o. S503 10 for heifers.
u SHEEP-Sheep and lambs steady.
+ Sales ranged at 835O@4 10 for sheep;
S4 s5@49 90 for lambs.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
Live Stock Prices at Chicago.

Live Stock Prices at Chicago
HOGS-Market steady.
Sales ranged at 90. 8.96@4.25 for mixed
and butchers; S4.00@4.27K good heavy:
%. 5@S.95 for rough heavy; SS.e00A l5
for light. S
CATTLE Market strong. a. IS
Sales ranged at $4.5006.60 for beeves;
81. 1870, 10 for COWS and heiferss $860@
b.l6 for Texas steers; S300@4S0 for
stockers and feeders.
SHEEP-Market lower.
Sales ranged at $3.O0@4.50 for sheep.
$400@5.35 for lambs.
Grain and Provision Prices at Chicago,
i WHEAT December 800; May. 7sX
@78c. &
CORN-November sO1Sc. December,
SlHG8lA; January, SOXc; May, Sss6@
V3Nc
OATS = November, 2e2<c; Decem.
ber, 2s16022sS May. 24lSc ss..
POkK-November. $S.15: December,
$3.50 January, So 1909 TN; May. 90. 80.
FLAx-Cash, Northwestern. sl.s5k;
Southwestern, 81 9s. December, eL2S
May, sl.28Ass November sl.97 $50
POULTRY Dressed, turkeys. 011c;
ducks 7x@8c: spring chickens, 7x@6c.
BUTTER-C Creameries. $40: dairy,
1401J11c.
EGGS-Fresh, 1So. -.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Price of Wheat at Duluth.

Price of Wheat at Duluth.
WHEAT-No. hard. 675Sc; No. !
Northern, $3.50; No. Northern. 66Kc:
No Northern. 631Sc To Arrive-No.
hard 677sc. No. Northern, 661Sc: May
7O5Sc. A
FLAX-To arrive, 1881; December,
81 221l; May, g. 126L.
Morris tribune., 1899-11-11
GRAIN Prioes At nTirneanol,a. =,

WHEAT-In Store-No. 1 Northern,
November. 641Ic;s December. CSC: May,
691&@6911c. On Track-No / hard. 6711lc
No. Northern, 655lo; No.2 Northern, 6S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-05-03
he Wna Clean.

The advantage Of a trained nurse is
that she knows not only what to do,
but what not to do. since unnecessary
attentions merely exhaust the patient
The point Is illustrated by the follow
ing story from an old Cape newspaper
of the time Of the Zulu war. when
kindly but uninstructed ladies rushed
off in embarrassing numbers to give
their services at the military hospitals
What can I do for you. my paor
fellow y asked one of the gentle nurses
of sufferer
Nothing, thank you. miss "
Not anything?" said the charming
visitor persuaSively.
u don't think so. murmured the
wounded man YEARLY.
LAT least, she said mildly but firm
". Il can wash your face She fetch
ed the necessary materials and secured
Mr.. Atkins rueful countenance.
"There!" she announced Now you
will feel nice and clean.
II ought to- miss. said the soldier.
with a faint smile YOU'RE the ninth
lady who's washed my face this morn
incl"