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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31
NEWS OF THE BAY

In addition to giving $250,O0 to
build Il new public library in Washing
ton Mr.. Andrew Carnegie may erect
branch libraries there.
Lieutenant CAMPER testified before
the military court of inquiry in Wash
ington yesterday that an agent OF the
Armour company had told him chemi-
Gals were used to preserve the refrige-
rated beef supplied to the army.
The Baltimore democratic city con-
vention last night nominated Thomas
G.. Hayes for Mayor, Skipwith Wilmer
for President Second Branch City
Council and James H. Smith for city
comptroller.
A bill has been passed by the Missouri
legislature having for its object the tax
ing of department stores out of existence.
Its@is estimated that under the terms of
the bill some Of the large department
stores of st. Louis would have to pay
800 5000 8 year in special taxes.
The managers of the several vaude-
vile theatres in Washington have
agreed not to give any more Sunday
night concerts. Mr.. Grieves of the BIZ
ou says that most of the money taken
| in on account of Sunday concerts ut his
place was turned over to the poor
who will henceforth be deprived of
the weekly donation.
i Governor-GeneralB Brooke has almost
made up his mind TO send the $1,000
! 900 back TO the United States if the Gu
ban military assembly does not give up
the army rolls. you may as well do
so and not trihe much longer" said
Secretary Alger when discussing the
subject two days ago in conference with
{ General Brooke and General Gomez.
The ;latter said such course would
serve the assembly right.
| William Waldorf Astor will appear
| before the tax commissioners in New
York next week and make application
for q reduction of the real estate assess
ments which stand in his name. Mr.
| Aston is dissatisfied with the increases
| which the tax commissioners have made
in his property. He has always paid
on an assessment Of 100000 OF per-
sonal property, but the assessments on
his real property have been greatly in
creased. His real estate holdings are
estimated TO be worth 100000, 900
Mr.. Astor threatens to become Brit.
ish subject unless his taxes are made
easier.
Senator Hoar, in letter on the Phil.
lippne question. says that what Presi-
dent Mckinley called criminal aggres-
sion" as to Cuba is being carried out at
Manila, and that the Manila bloodshed
is on the heads of the imperialists. He
also says al principles of the Declare
ton OF Independence and the Consti-
tuition have been violated sDd that
there is no warrant for acquiring or
holding territory for the purpose of sub
ljugating people. He says there will be
many meetings throughout the coun-
try to protest against trampling under
foot the rights of brave people strug
Cling for their liberty. He does not
think it right to impose government
on them without their consent, and tC
trample under foot not only the people
of the Philippine Islands, but the prin'
ciples upon which the American re-
public itself rests.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31
Foreign News.

Vienna, March 31.-As is his custom
on Monday Thursday Emperor Franz
Jsef yesterday washed the feet oftwelve
octogenarians in the Holburg Hall of
Ceremonies. Tho rits was witnessed
by many noble ladies and gentlemen
aud members of the diplomatic corps.
At the conclusion of the ceremony,
during which not q word was spoken
by the participants, the Emperor
strung around the necks of each of the
old men bag containing 30 pieces Of
silver.
Nassau, N. P. Mar. 31.--The American
liner Paris has arrived here. The tourists
aboard arc in good hoslth. When the visit
here ends, the Paris will sail for tho United
States, arriving next Sunday.
Dresden, Mar. 31.-Assurance is again
given in court circles here that Emperor
Franz Josef of Austria will marry the Princess
Maria Mercedes the 10 year.oldsister of
Alfonzo Of Spain, or the younger sister of
Princess Louise, of Bulgaria.
Bucharest Mar. Silt is the general opin.
ion here that Turkey is making active pre-.
parations for war against Bulgaria. Trains
loaded with munitions OF war are nov con-
stantly running from Constsntinople to Ad-
rianople, Turkeys distributing station.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31

WILL STAND By HIM.-"No matter
what charges are made against the doc
tor I shall stand by him." said Mrs
Dakota Ray, whose husband is under
arrest at Staunton. II am convinced
that there is nothing in the bigamy
charges. He told me that he had no
other wife but me, and I believe him."
Mrs. Ray is pretty brunette. She has
charge of her husbands business at
Woodstock during his enforced absence.
The entertainment has not been inter-
ruped by the doctors arrest, and Mrs.
Ray directs it. The notoriety Ray is
receiving has cause his enterprise to be
literally patronized,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31

The Century for April mas been received
from the publishers in New York. The con.
tents are: Stable Interior, Franklin as Print
er and Publisher, The Famous Siege of Tyre,
Gilbert Stuart's Portraits of Women, Jack,
The Flower Of Fame, Tho Green Bodice,
American Discoveries at Coyinth, Bound About
Jerusalem, Cities OF He'll, General Sherman in
Russia, Consolation, Absolute Zero, The At
lantiC Fleet in the Spanish War, Recrmina.
tion The Capture of Manila, The Surrender
Of Manlls, Via Crucis, Death After War,
Topics of the Time, Open Letters and In
Lighter Vein.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31
The Affair at Samoa.

London, Mar. 31.-British foreign
office officials view the situation at Apis
calmly and assert that the outbreak 10
Samoa will not change international
relations, but will only hasten settle
ment of the difficulties in governing the
islands.
Berlin, March 31.-The Berlin pa
pers today discuss the fighting in Samoa
in severe fashion. The Kreutz lei
tung says: England and the United
States ought to remember that Ger
many is not Spain and that our patience
has limits. There are other iuterna-
tional combinations then an Anglo-Ger
man entente"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31

Frank Lesiie's Monthly for April has been
received from the publishers in New York.
Among the contents are: Our Flag In The
Philippines, by Mai. Gen. Wesley Merritt;
Aguinaldo, And The Filipino Enjoys, by
Frank Adams; The Romance of Rome, by
Marion Crawford; The Legend of Miratzalu,
by Jean Rameau; Bethlehem, The Bird Mer-
chant, Our New Colonies and Sugar, Through
Mexico In Private Car, An Easter Bonnet,
and Women ia The Pulpit.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31
Wife Us. Husband.

Galesbure, Ills, Mch. 31.-A novel contest
is going on between Mr.. and Mrs. James
Mansfield, of Rio, for the Office OF school
trustee Mansfield is running on the repub-
lican ticket. His wife, bright, we'll inform'
ed and popular woman, accepted the nomlna'
ton on the democratic ticket. The two
maintain an air of supreme good nature over
their competition and do not allow it t. in
terfere with the peace of the family. The
sympathy Of the women of the township is
with Mrs Mansfield, and they are promising
to vote for her almost in body. Her cleo
ton is being confnently predicted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31
Terrible Marine Disaster.

London, March 31.-The steamer
Stella, with Easter excursionists from
London aud Southampton for the ISL
ands of Jersey and Guernsey, struck on
the Casquets, few miles oil the French
coast, yesterday afternoon and sank in
eight minutes. There were 140 pas
sengers and crew of 40 men on
board, only 93 of whom are report
ed saved. Captain Reeks went down
with the ship. A thick fog pre-
vailed and the Stella got out of her
course. When the vessel struck the
Casuuets the people aboard became
greatly excited. The officers of the
vessel, aided by few cool heads, made
their way among the frightened ex-
cursionist and checked threatened
panic. The people were crowded into
small boats as fast as possible, the wo.
men and childred taking precedence.
The steamers Lynx and Vera, which
happened to be in the vicinity, rescued
several boat loads of the shipwrecked
people.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31

DIR. BULLS COUGH SYRUP
has cured whooping. cough when no
other treatment would give relief. For
Group this remarkable remedy has no
equal. 1t conouers Group at once.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31

"Give me liver regulator and can regu-
late the world" said a genius The druggist
handed him bottle of DeWitt's Littly Early
Risers, The famous little pills. Edgar War.
field, jr, corner King and Pitt streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31

One million dollars in currency arrived at
Havana this morning to pay tho American
frn0nc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31

DR.. BULLS COUGH SYRUP
will make permanent cure in all
cases of cough, or cold on chest or
LUNGS. 1t will cure when other reme-
dies have failed. Physicians recon-
mend it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31

Mrs. Julia Wood, aged 40 years was
wavlaid and assaulted while returning
from church at Lewiston, Maine, last
night. A man sprang upon her and at.
ter inficting several blows attacked
her with knife. Fer left ear was en-
tirely severed and she cannot live.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31
B. H, JENKINS.

DEMovAL NOTICE-THE 81 B a M 4 p 5-en
Oe SHOP OF HENRY SHELTON T l,a' 161
moved to the newly fitted up shop w. =. will
SOUTH ST. ASAPH STREET, WheLo - and
be- pleased to see all his old custoI me- b. :.
homes to make many new friends. Raj.
work guaranteed. Polite and eflic''"' -
bers at your service. vourrTON.
mh25 1w HENH1 Gin
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

Alexandria Marker. Mar 81
The grain market closes quiet with ii,t,
transactions and quotations remain unrba-''
ed. Country Produce is also quiet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31
VIM. DESMOND.
mh25 I'm 112N. ST. ASAPH 81
GOODS

so RIEMAN & DoYLEs' HAMS at l-o' -
6 dozen cans California large YELL,
FREEsTONE PEACHES Columbus oIa .I y,
s dozen cans large California BARl IN.
PEARS. columbus brandt, worth 2'' =
can. Price 1Sc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31

New York Cattle Market, Msr 30.-Boree
Beeves-nothing doing feeling steady. l2l',-
market steady; common to choice rcai
$5a7 per 100 lbs Sheep and Lamb
steady lambs opened firm to shade higher
and closed easier; common to good saeei
$3.50a4 culls So per 100 lbs; common 20
choice lambs So 60a6 GO; clipped DO
So. 12laa5 so per 100 lbs. Hogs msiae'
steady at S4a4.2O per 100 lbs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-31

For frost bites, burns, indolent sores C
zema, skin disease, and especially Piles De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve stands first and le''.
Look out for dishonest people who Try to mi
tate and counterfeit it. It's their endorse
ment OF a good article. Worthless goods sIs
not initiated. Get DeWitts Witch HAt.
sslve. Edgar War6eld, jr., corner hing 'n'
Pitt streets
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-05-05
ola Roots BrouEht Good Luck.


o. K. Swayze, q millionaire Of Topo-
ka, is the pcssessor of a pet superstition
and is not ashamed to own up to it.
ITO what influences do you owe your
success in life?" Mr. Swayzo was asked
enc day,
"To a pair Of cid boots, - replied the
millionaire. II Rllude to the old boots
that l once lent to Susan B Anthony. D.
One snowy night N the early seven
ties Miss Anthony, making her way to
the office Of the Leavenworth Times
after a lecture, presently became aware
that the snow had soaked through her
cloth shoes.
Miss Anthony walked into the com
posing room and demanded the loan Of
a pair Of boots in these words: Boys,
will any Of you lend me a pair of bootsi
My feet aro wet with the Enow and ice. 30
Out of the crowd stepped M young
man, carrying a pair of boots in his
hand. Miss Anthony accepted them
with a laugh, saying, "Who knows but
that these may DO an omen Of good luck
for both Of us?'
81 was that young man, - says Mr.
Swayze, land from that hour every
thing seemed to come my way Moth.
ing but good luck has followed me
Can 1 be blamed for indulging in the
harmless fancy that the loan Of the
boots may have been the beginning Of il
allf''
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-05-05
AFTER MANY DAYS.

The kils were burned with nutumn's tan
Between Thorn slow tho river ran.
Tho woods were purplcl haze;
Now black the line II hills rnd scrc
And locked the strcdm-but you are here,
Now, after many days. ,
The fields whcro once tho burrows lay
Have learned tho touch " yesterday
Along their ctninhling ways,
And you shall find them white with snow,
Brown though they were in long ago
Now. after many drys
Tho thickcss where the rn;tisi called,
Tho meadows by green hc31rs walled
And stretch oi hriery maze
Have passed md vanished. Eel and goro
Melted like starlight into dawn,
Now. after many days
Full many n sign and sense C; charge
That SEASONS bring ~ now anu strange
VIII some TO meet yoar gaze.
Bleal. paths whcro once the violet frrnn8.
Dead branches whore the robin -ans.
Now. after many days.
But ste1dfast ns Ito northern s,ar.
Whatever changes be or IRE.
Howe'ur the season SWAPS,
You know tho lows that roles my heart
Is yours, though long our hands Gpart,
Now, nfter many days.
McGadey In Noman's Horio Comr21
ion.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-05-05
TARIFF LITERATURE ron AL.

Tho AsMRIcASPE orEcrIy TARIFF LEAouI
Is publishing a most valuable series OF IGriG
documents. These arc prepared with O VtsH
10 state the facts aud arguments for Prottc-
ton, whether in the interest 81 farmc-q,
laD1rera, merchants or professional men.
Ea-h i1Cuc or the series appeals. 70 these en-
gagged in. Ceparate industries, Hndprosentsiu-
~ putablc factS-compaTiaois OF wages, cost
OF living, and other arguments showing ChG
bcncAts or Protection,
Any single n viii 30 sent on receipt Of g
cents in stamps except wages Living and
Tariff" which win be sent for 4 cents.
The whole list viii DO sent for 80 cents or
any twelve Tor ~ cents, or any five Tor II
oents postage paid. ORDERLY number.
I-"waseg, Living and Ta-ln." E. A. HAIRS
e-"The Idvants., of a Protcstive Tariff 10
the Labor 6ai Industrics o. the ULi,ed
sta'cs' kIts Prize kssas, 1901. CnAw-
s-"HomS PTodusaoa iniisp.nsiiic 81 a sstc
piy, tt Low Prices, OF tie Manufactaifl
the United states, and Adequate home
Production OF these Commodiucs Iup-5-
CHE Ei;6oa; Ifotsetiye Issit" FIRST
4-"Hhat are raw A~strrials? Would froc Raw
and industries OF Tic United state
First lrae Essay, 1883. HoaERD y, DUELL %
6-"s0me Views on tho Tariff BY an Oh Insi-
ness MAJ, GEo. pi1fER :.......s: 81
the SOUTH g. L. EDwARDs.. 80. 50
3" rhe Wool Interest" Judge WI. LAwREsce "a
~ NNhNENAHa u e SAW n AahN AAHA 80
Review. ID. q. HARTMAN ,.............. %
l0-"The Farmer and the Tariff" Col THOMAS
II. DUDLEY. Il
lI-"proteetion asa Public Policy GEoRGns.
p-"Repiy TO the RESIDENTS Free;TrGde Msl.
sage" r.. =. PoRrRn. =
l3-"N orklngmen and the Tariff !" .......,.. 8
1.-The Vital Question; Shall American Indus
tries be Abandoned and American Mar
Ects surrendered T. ...... 3
l5-Samt In German, with addition. ......... o.. 3
i5-"Ihe Progress OF one Hundred Years"
ROBERT 4, lokTER .................. 3
17--Protectlon for American shipping. ".,.... =
i8-"Ihe Tarlm Not a Tax" HOMER u. DIBELL.. .
fo-" Why Irishmen should Re Pnotectionists."
20" Protection" y. II. AMMuDoWN ...........
2l-' What Is a rarin 2" Answers 20 O Working
mans Question. ....... ................ 4
29-"The American Wool Industry" Ell. AM
~a8-aviaees and Cost u Iiving.b j. b. wErEs. I
2i--"southcm Farming Industries" Z
2b-"A Short Tax 70 Workingmcn." ......... 2
~" Protection and the Farmer" Senator s. M.
NJiLOA~sssssst ssssssssss+ sF..sssssssss.sss Il
The AMERICAN ECONOMIST, weekly, devoted 20 To-
s.ars7ion OF an phasesof the Tariff question rs
nHHHr .lHUUE. U.NIe. Nfa. AIuf-aa t~fuHfraH IIU
.n| F.a NHI.fI NHHHUa. Il. az. .NN Nr MamH N.NaN
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-05-05
UncorscIousIy Appropriate.

Jane-'EllU. Hemma. what are yer
a-cryin abouGS
Hemma-Missus as given me the
sack because / knocked over some of
them tournaments she calls "break-a-
hraak. Punch
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-05-05
STOCK BRANDS:


8tW IL s.
~ ||ss Ia ~
Tpr Tt1rrtI intends 10 make q spe
;.i.. i,- s.o.p ,..r..., ~, t,;s ro,,o.
OF *" ~"
-" wiz 50 III vas
most Of the etovkraen snd cowboys in thu
rcrlion Of the ter,itory.g
As stcek IS habl, to stlsy II is desirabl-
or @ 10 have their brands widei'
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-05-05

ire Cbvo -d-,. GS1f dln@'
Trf- C~HgOrpIL ranks NTH the greatest
ue-g-sispcis tn the United EtEtea.
TIE CHRONICLE has nc eTualcn the raeino
coaat. Il lcag- all IN ability. enterprise end
- -,
fltg C1IEoNI. Isus TsleGrerhic Reports are
The lataat asd most .vi:abis, its Local News the
fi'iest and Epiciest, and To Editorials from Tie
ab3cst pens IN the country.
IL CHRONICLE has always been. and al
vavs viz he, the friend sod champion o. the
recpsc. aa against com5inations. ciiGues' Ger
pp-a;ions, CT expressions Of airy Kind. It will b
Independent IN everything, neutral In nothing-
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-05-05

The AMERICAN ECONOMIST, weekly, devoted 70 "a.
rs7ion Or IN phEsesof the Tarlh anesdon q
rNHHr .lunia raNle Nfa Allf-a tiunffraH Pro
tttifs rat1 fCagle. ~ 81. 40 81 New Ncre
The San Francisco call., 1899-06-18
ADVERTISEMENTS.
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ONLY.
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Free trial packages Of a most remarkable
remedy are being mailed to all who will write
the State Medical Institute. They cured so
many who had battled fo- years against
the mental and physical suffering of lost man
hood that the Institute has decided to distribute
free trial packages to all who write It is a
home treatment and all men who suffer with
any form OF sexual weakness resulting from
youthful folly. premature loss of strength and
memory, weak back. varcocele O. lciation
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The remedy has peculiarly grateful effect
OF warmth and seems to act direct to the de-
sired location, giving strength and development
just where it is needed. 1t all the Ills
and troubles that come from years of misuse
of the natural functions and has been an abb
solute success in all A request to the
State Medical Institute. 743 First National
Bank building, Fort Wayne. Ind. stating that
you desire one of their free trial packages will
be complied with promptly. The Institute is
desirous OF reaching that great class OF men
who are unable to leave home 10 be treated
and the free sample will enable them to see
how easy It is to be cured Of sexual weakness
when the proper remedies employed. The
Institute makes no restrictions. Any man who
writes will be sent free sample. carefully
sealed in plain package, 30 that it's recipient
need have no fear Of embarrassment pub
licity. Readers are requested to write without
delay.
The San Francisco call., 1899-06-18
BIRTHS-M MARRIAGES DEATHS

Birth marriage and death notices sent by
mail will not be inserted They must be handed
in at either OF the publication offices and be
indorsed with the and residence of per
sons authorized to have the same published.
BORN.
BABCOCK-In this city. June II. 1899, to the
wife of Joseph H. Babcock, son.
CAESAR-In this city June s, 1Ss9 to the wife
of J. S Caesar, a SON
DIXON-At the Potrero. June 10. 1899. 10 the
wife Of James Dixon. a
DOUGBAS-In this city June 9. 1899 to the
wife of H. D. Douglas a daughter.
GALLAGHER-In this city. June 6, 1899 to the
wife of Gustave c. Gallagher OF Olaa. Ha-
waii. a son. (Hio. H. l., papers please copy)
HAMMER-In this city, May "a. to the wife of
Frank G. Hammer. a son.
KELLY-In this city. June II, 1899, to the wife
of Francis John Kelly. daughter.
LOYALL--In this city, June 16, 1899, to the
wife OF Robert B. Loyal, daughter
MCRPHY-Ip this city June 16, 1899, to the
wife Of F. F. Murphy,
p. Mylar. a daughter.
o. 'BRIEN-In this city. June TO- 1899. to the
wife of Martin F. O Brien a daughter.
POTTOR-In this city, May q. 1899. TO the wife
of Stephen A. Pottor, Son.
PROSCHOLD-In this city. June To- 1899, to
the wife of DR.. II. J. Proschold, a
SOMERVILLE-In this city. June 4, 1899, to
the wife of Robert Somerville. son.
WILSON-In this city, June IL. 1899, to the
wife of Frank a. Wilson son.
The San Francisco call., 1899-06-18
PALO ALTO GRADUATES.
Diplomas for Members of the High
School Class

PALO ALTO, June 1.-THE annual COM
mencement exercises of the Palo Alto
High School were held last evening in
Fraternal Hall. The place was decorated
for the occasion in the school colors-
royal purple and silver-and with flowers.
The class exercises We're very good, the
history. which was a bright little sketch
by Miss Ruth Taylor, the vocal solo by
Miss Spurgeon, and the class will by
James Knapp. A number of the gradu-
ates are members of the Palo Alto High
School baseball team, which distin-
guished itself this year by winning the
championship of the Academic League.
The graduating class included Irving
Anderson, Clara Bamhesel. Jessie Bell,
Lee Hawley. Marshall Horn, James
Knapp Agnes Ritchie, Cleo Spurgeon,
Ruth Taylor, Amy WEIGH, Venie Welch'
Freda Wood, Lawrence Worstell.
The evening, following the exercises,
was taken up by very enjoyable dance,
versity society was we'll represented
The San Francisco call., 1899-06-18
Builders Contracts.

H and S Sachs (owners) with California
Concrete Company (contractors). architects
Salfeld & Kohlberg-Excavation and concrete
work of basement, including pastering of side
walls and finish the concrete sidewalk, for i'm
provements to building SW corner of Bush
and Battery streets, W 1876 by 1922; 1855
Katie w. Healey (owner) with Denke Broth
(contractors), architect A. Reinhold Denke
Jr-All work for two-story ive-room frame
dwelling on w line of Masonic avenue, 36s 2
s of Frederick street, 10, SW 1865, w 65, E
100; 1882.
william b and Bertha Tischbein (owners)
with w f. Grant( contractor). architect none
All work for story and half finished
basement cottage on f line of Twelfth avenue
125 of 1 street. % by 30. outside lands
662: S1425.