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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-06-01
NEW PUBLIC ROAD.

Notice is hereby given. by the Board Of
Chosen Freeholders of the County of
Hudson, State of New Jersey, that sealed
proposals will be received, opened anc
read at a meeting of the said Board, TO
be held at the Court House, in SAID
County. on
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-06-01
MONEY TO LOAN

At SIX on Furniture, Pianos and
ENT all kinds Of Household
TNTEREST. Goods. You have the use
- of the money and goods
and can pay it hack in weekly or monthly
payments. Easy payment reduces the prin-
cipal and interest. c. J. IGOE, Room !, ~
Montgomery Street. Jersey City,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-06-01

(sale No. $685.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-06-01

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
Tuesday, June 9Th. 1899, at 2 o'clock P. M,
in the Assembly Chamber of the City Hall,
for the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
TO VIRGINIA TO DE BURIED.
Remains of Mr. Moody, OF Texas. TO
he Inferred in Chesterfield To-day.

The remains Of Mr.. Lee f. Moody. who
died last Thursday afternoon in Calves
ton, Tex, reached this city yesterday
morning at o'clock and were taken 10
J. w. Suthcrlin's undertaking rooms.
The funeral of this well-known Vir-
ginia gentleman will take place this
morning at o'clock from the under
taking rooms, and afterwards the body
will be taken by private conveyance 10
Us last resting place, near Midlothian, in
Chcstcriiel9 county
Colonel ". i. Moody and wife and their
son. w. l.. Moody, Jr., accompanied the
remains of Mr.. Moody, only brother of
the colonel, TO Virginia.
Deceased was about 20 years of age
lie left Virginia in 1891, and engaged in
the cotton business in Texas. He never
ceased 10 love Virginia. and came here
nearly every year 10 visit his friends and
relatives left behind. He never married.
He was a gallant Confederate soldier
and always loved TO be with the old sol
diers. He was kell known both in Rich
mond and Manchester and his death
causes much sorrow.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
ANOTHER RICHMOND N THE FIELD
The Richmond symphony Orchestra
Embraced for Concert NorL

Inc Richmond Festival Orchestra which
Is Oeins organized in this city. ~ TO have
rival In the Richmond symphony Or
VncSra' inc outgrowth OF Cosby's orches-
u" winch has been hard at work for
several years.
me symphony orchestra IS composed Of
eieNen earnest musicians at the present
u1ine' out at n meeting held yesterday af-
lCIh0On 1t was decided 90 increase the
number TO eighteen. The orchestra COM
mehced work on Beethoven's First SYM
ihonN, and VIII meet twice each week
an EFFORT will he made TO bring m,si-
Cians here from other points but all
members will be selected with a view to
their capabilities. The primary object OF
the orchestra Will be the cultivation Of
music from musical standpoint, but the
furnishing Of music for large musical
gatherings is a special feature Of its or
Sanization.
Mr.. Frank Cosby IS TO be the director.
lie has studied under the best musicians
IN Boston and has been trained az a con-
ductor with travelling concert companies
and I'm Toronto. Can. For some years
he has been successful teacher i'm this
city. Professor Brockman. The leading
Violinist, has studied in New York and
Berlin, and is at the present time con-
Quoting "a conservatory In enis city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
PICKETT CAMP OFFICERS.
Nominations Made Last Night-Othcr
business Transacted.

Pickett Camp held an interesting meet
ing last night and nominated officers,
who. If elected at subsequent meeting
will control the affairs Of the crSaniza-
tion for the ensuing twelve months. The
nominations were: Commander Messrs
Johnson and Bass; First Lieutenant
Commander. Nj Redwood; Second Lieu
tenant-Commander Mr.. Richardson;
Third Lleutenant-C Commander Mr.. Wren;
Adutant. Mr.. McCurdy; Quartermaster,
Mr. Neville; Commissary,. Mir. Reddie;
Chaplain MI Winston; surgeons. Drs:
John A. Hiusman. j. q. Treyillian and
~. H. Strattou Officer. of the Day, Mr..
Gentry: officer Of the duard, Mr.. Gentry;
QuartermaSter Sergeant Captain Hazel
wood. Color Bearer r.. II. Smith.
The son of Comrade John T.. Whitlock
was rcaypointed TO Professor John T..
NcGuire's school the Professor giving
young Whtlock a splendid recommends
ton.
George W. Sturdivant, Company G.,
Third Virginia Infantry, was elected u
member OF the camp.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20

Cash quotations were as Iollows: No. 2
yellow corn. 3Jl2u3j4c. Flour firm. No. 2
spring wheat, 1j4iG76Ac.; No. 3 spring
wheat. 73d76Ac.; No. = red 17ssn77c No.
2 corn. 35i4c No. 2 oats, 26aGc.; No. 2
white. 29&ic.: No. white. 2Sd30c. No. 2
rye. sc No. . barley, 37l2q39c. No. flax
seed S1OS. Prime timothy seed, s23j. Mess
pork. per barrel, N.52l9Q$S.32la Lard per
100 pounds. <5Gts5.05. Short-rib sides Qoose),
&.55GI$is5; dry-salted shoulders (boxed),
81 .62l5Q "a. S7ia: short clear sides (boxed).
A95as5. Whiskey, distilers' finished
goods. per gallon. 81 &c. Butter firm;
creams 13i2QlSc.; dairies. 11al512c. Cheese
12A@l2iRc
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, June l9-Cotton-Spot In
fair demand: prices unchanged; Ameri-
can middling. 1921. The sales OF the
day were 10000 bales. OF which LOCO bales
were for speculation and export, and in
Guided 300 bales of American. Receipts,
1000 bales; American. 40.
Futures opened quiet, with a poor de-
mand. and closed quiet put steady; Ameri-
can middling low middling clause, June,
2 22-64Gi3 23-G4d., sellers; June and July,
2 22-64n3 23-64d., sellers; July and August.
q 12-64Sl3 23-6id., sellers; August and Sep
TENDER. 22-64d.. sellers; September and
October, 2l-6id.. buyers; October and No
yember 3 20-6ili3 q Gid. sellers: Novem-
her and December. l9-6ia3 20-6;d., sell
2O-64d. sellers; January and February,
lg-6ldS 20-6id., buyers; February and
March, 2O-6td3 q sid, sellers; March
and April 2l-6id., buyers. April and
May. 22-6id.. sellers.
NEW YORK. June 19.-Cotton-Quiet
middling, 65-l6c. net receipts. 3l5 bales:
gross receipts, 1857 bales; sales, lS2 bales;
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
THE RICHMOND DIsPAToH-TUEsDAY, JUNE Is 1899.

COO. Qx; common dark Tugs. y25OQS2.75
medium dark Tugs. $2Sas3.25; fine and
good dark, S3.504s5.
Leaf-Common dark leaf. x.50G$i; me-
dunn dark leaf. A25UN; good dark leaf.
&.501s9; fine dark shipping leaf, s91Si2;
good black wrappers, sl0aSl3; fine black
wrappers. SlfU{2I
Bright Tobacco-Bright New: Lugs-
Common green and nondescript. $.504st;
good smoking and cutting. SusS.50; fne
smoking and cutting, ssQsl0.
Leaf-Comuon cutters. Gd@: medium
cutters. T.601sS.50; good cutters. $3.50;
81. common Wrappers 1852: medium
wrappers. .ioGsl5; fine white, s25qsi0;
good mahogany. s12.5Onsls.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
TOO MUCH COUGH SYRUP.
Child Takes an Ounce OF the Cure
Girls Thigh Broken.

Mimic Miller. a little girl living at No.
1912 Maiden's Lane, drank an ounce OF
cough syrup yesterday morning early,
and it made her very SICK DR.. Goode.
of the City Hospital was called, and at
tended the child She is doing very
we'll
attend a negro girl who had been run
over by an ice wagon and her thigh
broken She was treated and left.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
D.yyuLE TOBACCO MARKET.

DANVILLE, VA. June D-tSpecial)-
The offerings for week consist of a
large proportion OF filters OF various
grades. some wrappers. and but little
of the cutter variety. Few bright to-
Wrappers-Fancy. $40q $50: good. S30Qsio;
medium s20d$30; common Sias20.
Fillers-Fine. S.Taslo; good. s6aTD;
common, Sq$5. $1,000. 1890
Cutters-Fine- SiSQSzf' good, sZHNS;
common, ssMfl2 -
Smokers-Fine. s9.5oaSl2.50; good. S0
50 "a: common S3.50aN.
Nondescript-Good. ssqa.5o; common,
s2asS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF RICHMOND, JUNE 10. 1899.
ARRIVED.
Schooner Eaton. Norfolk. lumber and
laths; Warner Moore * co.
SAILED.
Schooner John $. Beacham, Morgan
New Haven. pig iron; vessel, John A.
Curtis & Sons.
Barge NJ S. Brady. Norfolk; light.
Barge Columbia, Norfolk; light.
PORT OF NEWPORT NEWS. JUNE 10.
Q3y telegraph)
ARRIVED.
Steamer Hirriam, Honduras.
Steamer Rio JanO, New Orleans.
Steamer Menantic. Swansea.
schooner l.. III. Coward, Washington.
Schooner Maria Dolores, Charleston.
SAILED.
Steamer Aragon, Providence.
Steamer Rio Jano, HaYre.
Schooner A. NJ Colburn. Boston.
Schooner Lucinda Sutton, Portsmouth.
Schooner Laura Clayton New York.
Schooner Clara Donnell. Boston.
Barge Hamilton, New York.
Barge Kanawha, Liverpool.
PORT OF NEWPORT NEWS. JUNE IS.
(By telegraph)
ARRIVED.
Schooner Sarah w. Lawrence, Boston.
Schooner William h. Palmer New York.
PORT OF WEST POINT. JUNE 10. 1899.
(By telegraph)
ARRIVED.
Steamship Danville. Boyd. Baltimore.
messengers and general cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Danville. Boyd, Baltimore.
passengers and general cargo.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
SUFFOLK PEANUT MARKET.

SUFFOLK, VA, June 19.-(Special.)-
Jumbo. fancy hand-picked Virginia pea
nuts, lie; No. fancy hand picked Vir-
ginla peanuts. 1880; extra hand-picked
Virginia peanuts. $50: No. l Virginia
sheled peanuts. SIC; No. 2 Virginia
sheled peanuts. 2S4c.; extra large Yir-
ginia shelled peanuts, &c; No. Span
ish shelled peanuts. &C.; No. 2 Spanish
shelled peanuts. 3Hc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
RICHMOND LIVESTOCK MARKET.

Richmond. Va, June 10, 1893
Receipts Cattle $50 head; sheep and
lambs. 200 head: hogs. 400 head
Sales: Cattle $50 head; sheep and
lambs. 200 head; hogs. 400 head
Prices: Cattle-Best. 4l-2 TO &c. gross
medium to good, 31-4 to 4l-fc. gross
common to fair. ? ii TO Sc. gross; bulls,
q -4 to 3 2-5c gross; sheep. 3 to 4c. gross;
lambs. to &c. gross; hogs, $3.50 TO 81
gross.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20

A history Of the city courts and the
various city offices from 1856 to the pres
ent time has been prepared by Mr.. X. IL.
Nuckols. and will shortly be published.
IL is intended TO be IA concise history OF
the city government, and the work is
highly praised by those who have seen
the manuscript.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
TRY ALIENS FO0T-EAsE,

powder TO be shaken into the shoes.
Voi,r feet feel swollen, nervous, and hot
and get tired easily. If you have smart
ing feet or tight shoes, try Aliens Foot
Ease. 1t cools the feet and makes walking
easy. cures swollen, sweating feet IN
Relieves corns and bunions of all pain,
and gives rest and comfort. Try it to-
day. Sold by all druggists and Shoe stores
Coz 25c Trial package FREE. Address
ALLEN 3. OLMSTED. lie Roy. n; y.
NI-I-I- ap G-Sa. Tu&Th39tfr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
PETERSBURG TOBACCO MARKET.

PETERSBURG. VA. June 19.--fSpeciaD
Receipts moderate and market firm. with
demand for all grades; Quotations;
TO fine Tugs, N0s550: poor short leaf,
s550nS450: fair to good short leaf. s5mS7:
medium to good wrappers. S9nsl2: good
10 fine wrappers. slinf1s; medium 10 good
shipping. NNsl0; good to fine shipping,
Sl26f{16
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
ErSpIl Houry's Death.

Erseu Hourly, OF Baltimore, nephew
of Mr. j. W. Woodward. of this city
met his death last saturday near Bal
timore in a singular way. He had gone
on a Sunday-school picnic. and when the
omnibus arrived at the grounds tried 10
dismount over the front wheel He lost
his footing and fell. breaking his neck.
The interment was made in Baltimore.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
The Real Trouble.
(Ohio state JournalO

John Bull: Do you think we Will ever
be able to get this Alaskan boundary dis
pute settled?
Uncle Sam: We can get it fixed up IN
a jiffy. John. If you will only make that
Canadian kid Of yours stop rubbing out
the line as fast as We make Il.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
Rnce for the Chnncery CIcrkship.

Mr.. Charles W. Goddin. who resigned
his office as Clerk Of the Chancery Court
a year or two ago, is making a very ac-
live canvass for the position, which is 10
be filed al the spring elections. Mr..
Charles o. Saville, the incumbent will,
of course he a candidate. lie succeeded
Mr. Goddin, being appointed by Judge
ami
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.
Richmond. Va. juno l9. lsgg

RlcnmOnu, va, JUNE Iy. Issy.
Private sales to-day were very light.
Allegheny. Old Dominion. Stonewall.
Shockoe. Crenshaw's. and Seabrook's
warehouses report to-day: Receipts. POS
hogsheads; deliveries, a hogsheads.
The tobacco inspector to-day inspected
81 hogsheads of brights. No reinspec-
tons
internal revenue collections to-day were:
plug tobacco. s6,25S2i: cigars and cigar
cites. s5,sO5l2 Total, $l2.06S.S6.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

Richmond, Va, June 10, 1899.
Quotations. Wheat-Longberry 20 TO
7Sc; mixed, 20 to 7sc.; shortberry, 20 to
7Sc.: No. > red, Il TO 7Sc. Corn-White.
Virginia (bag lotsl, 42c.; No. white. hk
TO &c; No. white, 40 20 41c.; No. 2
mixed. 4Oc.: No. mixed. 80 10 39lsc. Oats
No 2 mixed, 30c.; No. mixed, % to 29i4c.
RVe-57 10 62c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
Carrier-Piseon at Fredericr1's Hall.

\ carrier-pigeon, marked 2OG76-N. A,
and with one leg broken. made its APP
pearance at FTederick's Han, Louisa
county. about ten days ago. 1t fell into
good hands and has been well cared for
bv Nh y. G. Harriss. Of Frederick's Hail.
The leg is now nearly well again.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
AMUsEMENTS.
~ RATTLE OF MANILA

Grand FIREWORKS DISPLAY,
1it'-ing In grandeur anything of like
obnracter ever seen here. Broad-Street
park July 18th. 18th. and 18th. Admis-
itor zoe. reserved seats. 25c. extra.
sloH WV ie 20-Tu. The Stunts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
NoRFOLx PEANUT MARKET.

NORFOLK, VA, June 1y-(SpeciaI)--
Farmers market, fancy. .SAc.; strictly
prime. 3laG3ssc.: prime: 3Ac. common
&C.; Spanish, S5c. . bushel The market
is steady,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
Very Rare.
(Chicago News.1

Chicago NeWsD
Adalinc: When / marry ! shall select
a man who resembles an arc-lieht.
Mae: Gracious. in what way?
Adaline. Not 80 out at night ana
never smoke.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
xxcuuuaG TOBACCO MARKET.

IYNCHBURG, VA, June l9.-(Special)
only 572,l0o pounds OF tobacco was sold
on this market during the past week,
with no changes I'm prices. Quotations:
Medium dark Tugs. sl.5vg$25O; primings,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
PrTERspvRG PEANUT MARKET.

PETERSBURG, VA, June 19.-(Special.l
Virginia Peanuts-Firm at 32c. Cor good
stock. Spanish very firm at SOC. per
bushel
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20

Good Man: DO you know where little
boys go who smoke cigarettes?
Bad Boy: Yep! Dey goes out In do
wood-shed. News.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20

"Prove All Things" was the theme
upon which Rev. r. Finley Gayle preach
ed 10 q large congregation at Laurel
Street Methodist church Sunday evening.
The sermon was one full OF power and
was eagerly heard by all the people.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.

Richmond, Va. June 10, 1899.
Sales: Virginia Centuries, $500 at Sc.
Virgnia-Carolina Chemical. preferred, 10
shares at ll43i; % shares at ili%; shares
at 1lis, 10 shares at rs; 10 shares at lis.
GONERNMENT SECURITIES.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
yr.nrs THE KEYSTONE

NO HOME HAPPINESS. SECURE IT
get sd'N Vi 1e let's
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20

Efie Batkins, second vicc-president Miss
Carrie Y. Mitchell, third vlce-president
Mr. Phil. a. Goodwin. secretary; Mr..
Ernest Bernhard, treasurer.
nricf Nafcs fronl The Churchcs
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20

NO, YOUR MOTHERS PIES AND
BISCUITS
HAVE NEVER FAILED TO BRING
back laundering for more. Why? Be-
CAUSE she used yRD-ISLAND FLOUR.
1e ls-ts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
NEW YORK STOCK QUOTATIONS.

4. e. and Iron ..............".."...... Gi,1
~. =. Leather ............ .............. So
y. =. Leather, preferred .............. - :
=. 5. Rubber .............. ............ 53n
=: ;. Rubber. preferred .............. 1le
western Union ............ ............. 9oi4
american Steel and Wire ............ 55Is
american Steel and Wire. pref. -
r'ueral steel ..........,. ............... 81
Federal Steel. preferred ............... Na
coio. southern ..... .................. So
Colo. Southern, LIST preferred...... AZ
cOio, Southern, I'd preferred ........ 10
Pacific Coast ......... .,.....,...., 81
Continental Tobacco ........ .......... 43l4
Continental Tobacco preferred .... 81
Standard Oil ...... ..... 46ld iG2
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-20
Enmnrth Lcngue italy.


,.-ae EDW0rth League OF Park-Place
Episcopal church held IT'S SEMI
SEQUEL rally and the house was hiled
81. Members OF the church, the league
ST '..'f friends.
%, ai committee. composed OF MT;
70 Wells. Miss Carrie Y. Mitcheh, anu
NrNc d. Spence, had arranged d
attractive programme for the occa-
Fl, ID among the features Of note were
81 .riure duet by little Miss Bertha
l1.'t .rd Master Stanley Blanton, me
b.. singing OF Miss Mary Peterson, OF
a., burg. VINO sang Ruth ma Naomi
t special request. 1.-The Holy SltS.-
We're delivered by MI. >. N
~ " the Young Mems Christian rs
v.-i'on. ON Young Peoples Work us
fs o. INC Church and the lndlyidu-
p. a.d by Mr.. Frank J.. Wells, OF PARK
d. r1c. on Heart Power.
s,.'.e ADDRESSES we're very interesting
az. "'e greatly enjoyed by the large
b. business meeting OF the league VIII
,s next Friday night aud election 81
", 'ih '}r the following six months heid.
E present. officers are:
n" Reg. Walker, president; Mr.. {
~uhiey. first ylce-president; Miss
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-11-06
General and Personal.

Funeral services over the remains of Rob-
ert T. Grimes, who died Saturday evening.
will take place from the late residence of
the deceased, on King street, tomorrow
afternoon at 3 o'clock, with Masonic cere-
monies. Mr.. Grimes was a native of Lon
don. England. but had lived here for sew
eral years, conducting a merchant tailor
business. He was fftytwo years of age.
Messrs. Peter Bremen, John Kelley and
S. o. (RedD Bagget, formerly members of
the Alexandria Light Infantry, left this
morning for Camp Meade, Pa, from which
point they will shortly be sent to join the
9th United States Regiment of Volunteers,
doing service in the Philippines
Mary, the five-year-old daughter of Mr..
John Doughrity, died last night at the resi-
dence of her father, No. 50S Columbus
street. The funeral will take place this
evening from St. Marys Church.
Mr.. H. 7. Conner died last night at his
residence Alfred street between Prince
and Duke streets after short Illness. The
funeral will take place tomorrow.
The regular monthly meeting of K. E. Lee
Camp, G. v, will be held this evening and
matters of interest acted upon.
In the police court this morning Sarah
Levi, colored, was fined 50 for being drunk
and disorderly Henry Posey was assessed
$3.50 for assauting VIM. Travers, and Sam.
Heyman the same amount for disorderly
conduct and fighting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-11-06

largely into the fight, and it is believed
this element will operate greatly to The dis
advantage OF at least two of the democratic
candidates. If one were forced to ma Ke
forecast, 1t would probably be safe TO pre-
diet a close vote all along the line. with the
probability that portion of each ticket
democratic and republican-will be success
full
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-11-06
Must BE Done by Parking Commission

Mr. H. L. Hart. general superintendent of
the Georgetown and Tenleytown Railway
Company. recently asked permission from
the District Commissioners to trim out the
trees to clear the new overhead work of
the company by five feet from NJ street to
the District line. He has been informed,
however, that all trimming of trees inside
the city limits will be done by the parking
commission at the company's expense, and
that a deposit of $50 will be required to
cover the estimated cost. A permit will
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-11-06
AFFAIRS IN ALEXANDRIA
But Little Interest Manifested in Election
to Be Held Tomorrow.
Democratic Nominees Practically
Without OppOsition-LOcal Issues to
BE Decided-GeneraI News.
Evening Star Bureau.
No. 701 King Street,

Bell Telephone No 1o6.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, November &, 1899.
There is very little interest being man
ifested in the local elections tomorrow. All
arrangements have been completed, and it
is probable the ballotng will proceed quiet
ly and that a light vote will be poled The
democratic nominees for this district have
practically opposition. Capt. S. r. Don
oboe of Fairfax is the nominee for the state
senate for the fourteenth senatorial dis
trict, composed of Alexandria city and the
counties of Alexandria,, Fairfax and Prince
William. Frank Hume is the nominee for
the house of delegates for Alexandria city
and county.
James II. Lob of this city announced him.
self as an opponent to Mr.. Hume, but hav-
ing failed to register with the clerk of
Alexandria county within the time pre-
scribed by law his name will not be placed
on the ballots
Apart from the personality of the candi-
dates a matter of local interest is the fact
that the state legislature to be formed will
elect a United States senator. Mr.. Hume
has declared in favor of Senator Martin
but Capt. Donohoe has refused to express
any preference between Gov. J. Hoge Tyler
and the Junior senator from Virginia. Both
Capt. Donohoe and Mr.. Hume, If elected
will go to Richmond without instructions.
A vote will be taken at the election to-
morrow on the constitutional amendment
authorizing the abolition of the May cleo
lions for choosing county officers. A vote
Will also be taken on the proposition to
strike from the state constitution section
of article TO- which provides that no tax
shall be imposed on any Of the citizens of
this state for catching oysters from their
natural beds with tongs, but that the
amount Of sales of oysters taken may
be taxed at a rate corresponding to that
imposed upon any other species of prop
erty.
Mrs. Rfsheil Dead.
Mrs. Thomas V Risheil died this morning
about 4 o'clock at her residence on Duke
street, between Royal and Fairfax streets,
after a lingering Illness. Deceased was
about sixty years of age. She was highly
esteemed here, where she was born and
spent her life. Her husband. Mr.. T V.
Risheil, survives her, and her children still
living are Mrs. Thos. Burroughs and Mrs.
Isaac buckingham of Washington and
Messrs: t l.. Risheil, Lawrence Risheil
and Miss Sallie Rfsheil of this city. Ar
rangements for the funeral will be made
later on.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-11-06
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Ru gs.

These are the Rugs We make up
from short lengths and remnants OF
all grades and Kinds OF carpctingS.
They are made to fit rooms OF all
sizes, and are, in all respects, as de
sirable as the same carpets from the
roll which sell at ouc-hali to one
third above these prices.
Either fringed or bordcrcd,
But a few are listed below-the
choice IS almost unlimited.