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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

MEMORIAL BRIDGE AssoCIATIoN.-A
meeting Of the National Memorial
Brigee Association was held at the
Hotel Dewey IN Washington yes
terdey afternoon for the pur-
pose of discussing the plans OF
the organization. 1t was reported that
an appropriation of $1,000 had been
made by Congress in the suudry civil
bill, which the Secretary OF War is au-
tnorized to eXDeEd in obtaining plaus
Tor structure such as it is proposed to
erect over the Potomac, connecting
Washington with Arlington Cemetery.
Mr.. j. T. Clements offered draft OF Il
constitution tor the guidance of the as
ISOLATION, which was discussed and
laid over until another meeting. This
provided for the appointment of q
President of the association, who 1t IL
proposed, shall he a person prominent in ma
tional life, and Vice President from Wash
jngtou. who is 10 be assisted by state Vice
Presidents appointed from each State. The
constitut ou also embojios the plan Of enlist
Ing the assistance Of Al organized and pa
trictic bodies throughout the country, and
The solicitation of subscriptions 10 sld the
project. Tho Constitution brOsdonS the scope
of the proposed memorial, which it Is intend .
e2 shall be p monum mt to ali soldiers and
Al los who have died since the birth OF The
rerubic as ri the National umctery are
buried heroes of very wal in which the
United states has taken part. The next
mceliug Will be held on saturday. March IL
at 1870 O'Clock
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04
FAIRFAX NOTES

Capt. Jos. E. Willard, of Gen. Fitz
Lees staff, who has short leave Of alb
sence, spent Tuesday night in Fairfax
The engagement is announced OF MIR.
r. c. L. Moncuro, of Fairfax, and Miss
Irene Winship, of Macon, Ga. The
marriage will take place the Goth of
April.
The democratic primary election for
the nomination OF candidates for the
offices OF Commonwealth Attorney,
clerks, treasurer, sheriff, commissioners
of the revenue, supervisors, justices,
constables, overseers of the poor ard
commissioners of roads, will be held at
each precinct n the county, Wednesday,
March 30, the polls to De open at sun
rise and close az sunset.
Last week, while Mrs. VIM J Bodell,
of Fortress Monroe, was in our town,
abe sent to the State Library in Rich
mond, ii tie request Of the State Libra
rjan, fine oil painting OF DER lather,
the late Judge Henry W. Thomas,
which viii be hung in the library hulld;
ing with other portraits OF distinguish q
Virginians.- Herald.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

Rev. E. Edwards, pastor of the En-
glisb Baptist Church, at Minersville,
Pa, when suffering with rheumatism,
was advised to try Chamberlain's Pain
Balm. He says: "a few applications
of this linment proved of great service
to me. 1t subdued the inflammation
and relieved the pain. Should any
sufferer profit by giving Pain Balm a
trial it will please me-" For sale by ].
II. Jannev, Druggist, 1Ol King St.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04
TELEGRApELC BREYITLES.

Mra. Lydia Gale died at Everett, Mass, last
night in her 102nd year. She has vivid
recollection of the tour of the country made
by Lafayette and the visits to Boston made
by Presidents Monroe, Tyler and jackson.
The Havana Commercial Company, with a
paid up capital of $50, 100000 was inco .
poratcd at Trenton n. j., this morning
The vote in tho Pennsylvania legislature
fo- q. s Senator today resulted as follows
Quay IS; jerks 9, and Tu5bs /.
The rapid improvement in the condition
Of Rudyard BiplIag made yesterday still con-
tluues.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

ODD FELLows.-At meeting OF Po-
tomac Lodge No. IS, [. O. O. F., last
night, J. T. Watkins was elected rep
reseutative and Z. NJ. Bradshaw alter
nate to the Grand Lodge of the State
which convenes in Lynchburg in April
next. w. p. Henshaw was installed
as recording secretary, vice w. E. La
than, resigned. The lodge, as hereto
fore stated, is making arrangements
for celebrating the sixtieth anniversary
of its organization, which will take
place next month at Odd Fellows
Hall on north Columbus street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

SHOT AT.-Henry Jones, colored,
who drives the hospital wagon, reports
that last night he was shot at by an un-
known person and narrowly escaped
being hurt. Jones says that after taking
patient to the hospital he put his
team away and was walking on Henry
street, between Pendleton and Wythe,
when two shots were fired at him in
rapid succession. He says he quickly
eXtinguished the lantern which he was
carrying at the time and made hasty
retreat. There is no clue to his assail-
ant
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

POLICE CoURT.--Mayor e. L. Stmp'
SON presiding.-Tha following cases
were disposed OF this morning;
Howard SHELTON, coorei, arrested by Oih-
car Beach charged with sssauiting and beat
;ue Julia shelton, was dismissed.
lanes Webster alias James Lear, colored'
srrested jy Officers Aoborts and Hall, charg-
cd with dlsorderly ane Indecent conduct, was
fined SO.
Night Report. night was ciouay anu
eool with rain Two prisoners and twenty
dodgers were at the station house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

r4e ElcHr TO ENTER HOUsEs.-The
N. 5ving correspondence between
Im,or simpson and DR.. Miller, Health
Ofcer sill explain itself:
ALrz ANDRIA, Va, March i. 100.
Ws CSC j. SIMPSON, Mayor.
u.4R ~IR-Ole OF the inspectors,
n-Aeaar Snowden, reported to me
ta., toere was case al No. 32l north
W.-.-rreet which he visited ma to see
d. nye,ugniug the matter / fouod no
euoaon. but d pigmeulation, which,
t5,-.ber with tine TACT OF there beng
.---ral cases of smallpox on the same
ho.k. made me think it sufficiently
-r.neious 10 warrant fumigatiou OF
An. 7ou-e. When Mr.. Kuhn went to
t.. rouse 10 dothis work the woman
REUSED him entrance, saying she was
acting under gour instructions. Think
igs vau could hardly have given such
yrtgr. aud beiug uGahie to enter the
lyasr without the aid OF the police su
1oriues. ask that an officer be al
lowed to accompany Mr.. Kuhn and as
.s him 10 doing his duly. Please
send answer by bearer. Yours, very
respectfully,
1T. MILLER, NJ. D,
Health Officer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

DEATH OF a Young MAN.-Mr.
Clarence Smedley died on Monday
night, after lingering illness, at the
residence of Mrs. Harriet Houghton,
in Rappahannock county, aged
about 23 years. He was an I'M
usually bright young man, and was be-
loved by all who knew him. He was
son OF Mr.. James Smedley.- Blue
Ridge Guide.
Mr.. Smedley was an employee of the
Southern Railway and was we'll known
in this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04
v. 7. VooIIS & Son,
ROYAL AND WOLFE STREETS.
BuCKLIN's ARNICA sALYE.

THE BEST SALvE in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Jhilblains, CornS and all Skin E-1p-
ions, and positively cures Flies, or no
Iay required. It is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price 25 cents per box. For sale by
Ernest l.. Allen
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

BRoaE HIS ARM.-Alderman Dobie
while Walking down the steps in the
Market building this morning fell and
hroke his arm and also burt his head.
he was assisted to his home Oh south
Fairfax street, where he was attended
nv DR.. Jones.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04
NO CURE---NO PAY.

That is the way all druggists sell GROVES
TASTELESS CHILL TONIC for Chiils and
Naaria Ii is simply Iron and Quinine in q
tasteless form. Children love it. Adult,
prefer it TO bitter nsuseating TONES. Price
soc. Sold by Richard Gibson, corner !a.llfred
and King streets
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04
MAYORS OFFICE,

&. ta.. -LAt-4 ssA- ~ }
II. siuLEK. lIeai1h Officer.
iavo. of Jdis date 10 hand.
Wat before lass % woman came 90 see
u.. stating that there was no sickness
in her house, and had not been, and
further, that you or Mr.. Kuhn had
called d, her home when there was no
QUE there, she aud her husband being
OUT, aud that word had been lett that
sou woul dlsiufect her house the next
lay. She asked me, as legal propo-
,0u, If anyone could bring lamps into
l-r mousse aud di-infocr without her
ol-e1l .old Ger no; the law not
eruit.iu, such d thing unless q sWoTn
s4uau, accompanied such proceed
O., aud t0at she or any other house
-9.le, would be legally justified 10
orc.oly eiectiug you or for procuring
warrant Tor your arrest for Illegal Tres
Pass. you Will therefore be compelled
i9sweGr out warrant stating that the
disease has been On the premises, and
Ina. Tue house, in consequence, should
9-asgiected, and then I shall hear
,l- cs,5 on its merits.
5sasc,tully, GEO. l.. SIMPSON.
.as evening DR.. Miller was asked
Tls,sc,on he had taken in reference
% iav matter. He replied that he mad
done nothing looking toward swearing
gu; d warrant and did not know that
Be- would DO so; ne believed the case a
Suspicious one and thought it best to
order the house disinfected as safe
--aFi, but that as the case had recov-
''ed would be impossible to secure
witnesses 10 swear that case Of small
Iy4 lad eNisLed In the house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04


tiRE-At five minutes past four
clock tuis morniuG store on the
northeast corGer Of Columbus and
Wilkes streets was found to be burning
3y Mr.. Lee GenZber9er, special po-
ieemsu, aud an alarm was turned IL
oy hin. Inc flames bad gained con-
Siderable head way, and by the time the
department reached the scene the de-
>'Tucuou OF the store vas seen to be
Inevitable, while the serious injury OF
'aesiX other houses was probable. The
a'eueu worked heroically TO conhne
,ae lanes to the store where they
originated, but their efforts were but
tsFIa.-y successful. They labored for
about tuyee hours and, st the
ana of that time the store was COM
Me,eiy destroyed, while the other
lOuses on the nortn were greatly dam
aNSu' The interior Of each having been
guTued out. There was nothing saved
nom w, the store except tbs books.
i'gssrs. Walker * McCueu, the pro-
g,0eiors had an insurance on the stock.
me building and two of the other
houses IN tbs row were owned by DR..
~ l. hlpstein, were insured. The
I-yuse next TO the store was owned by
us r. Doremus and this was also in
S sui Their loss will not exceed 81 900.
me other three houses were owned
" u ID. Harris, of Baltimore, Md.
- oae ot;he houses quilted two smallpox
F' 'ti.t is had 10 be removed. They were
'sd d house across the street,
Were another case exists. The houses
occupied by colored people,
-ao> Of the furniture was removed
The flames from the store com-
peitn evacuation. The fire cast bank
y. "sn, over the entire southwestern
say The origin OF the FIRE is unknown
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

THE FISH WgARF.--The Corporation
fish wharf was rented st public auction
today in front of the m&saot building
and MIR. J T. BalleDger became tie
lessee for the year, his bid being the
highest offered-S;00 Last year The
wharf rented for $40 The rental price
of this property has been declining an
nusliy for some time. The Washington
6sh wharf rented yesterday for $40.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

Before the discovery OF One Minute Cough
Cure, ministers were greatly disturbed by
coughing congregations. No excuse for 1t
now. Edgar Wsrfeld, jr., corner King and
Pitt streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

SnALLpox.-At the present rate at
which the smallpox patients are recov-
ering and being released from quaran-
line it will not be long before the dis
ease entirely disappears from the city.
since yesterday six houses have been
released from quarantine aud four pa
tients have been discharged from the
hospital. n. Um
Simpson, 80. Ga south Alfred was
placed under quarantine.
During the week q hooaes were
fumigated aud released from quafan-
This evening DR.. Quackenbush re,
portsd that colored child named
FGank Shepherd, living at ll04 Cam
eron street, haG smallpox. Inc as
ease had previously existed IN THIS
house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

,...rrH SERVICES, &C. SUNDAY
80 -. Church.-Services at IL a. m.
-'gon IN. BIZ Rev. Bergman Green.
81 purs Church.-Services at IL a.
..1 SOD. N by Rev. ?. ?. Phillips.
D. . eI Cirrct.-Holy communion at
m. Morning service II a. m.
~ r.1,inq service al 1870 p. N. by Rev.
~ Nlv's Chmch.-Mass and SER
81, md l0:30a. IN by Rev. Father
T ,I9 Te-pers at t p. N.
O'.''' .,sgI LViheraa Church.-Corner
c,,eron and Alfred streets.-Sunday
80. 5',, NJ $50 N. No services.
So l..j PRESBYTERIAN Church.-Sunday
.5,ot a, $3.50 a. N. Preaching at II a.
, os9l -.5O p. m. by Rev. ]. E. Thacker.
Ill @ '1 Ghurct.-Presching at II a.
.di 80 p. m. by Rev. j. H. Butler.
D' 6.mate Baptist NMch-Fairfax
..-.a, near King.-Services II a. m. by
Elder j. B. Francis.
''io ..aiIg Meth. Epis. Church.-Sunday
wool st $50 q. m. Services II a. m.
and -.s0p IN. by Rev n. B. Masters.
81 Nh. Epis. Church Soath.-9;l5 a. m.
sunday school. Preaching at II a. m.
,oa -.s0 .. m. by Rev. J L. Williams.
''l iHags Chapel, IL Z. Church South
c.b5on street near Alfred.-Class
~.-.ing al 8 i. m. Service at II a. M.
AMI ESQ p. m. by Rev. J. II. Wells.
p. Raa Chapel, W. Z. Church south
sunday school at 80. Epworlh League
~ NH. Prot. CRwch.-9:l5 a. m. Sun
3ay school. Services at II a. m. and
Non III Dy R.v. T. P. Revelle. Christ.
i.r Fodeayor topic service at Z p. m.
l.s Methodist Cturcl-Lee street,
--r WIlkes.-Srrvices at II a. m. and
M. TN R-v. } Timothy Smith.
u.r,iu. al Midland Railroad reading
rons at p. IN. Service Of prayer and
,-.-.with short address.
Aims House.-Service at $50 p. m.
NM Chapel (colored).-sermon at
e,~, cta;d, N. r. Church (coIored)
Preaching at ! n. IN. and at $50 p. IN.
mickey. William Gains.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

]. Sheer, sedalia, Mo-, conductor on an cleo
tr;c street car line writes that his little
daughter was very low with Group, and her }
life saved after ali physicians had failed only
by Using One Minute Cough c. Cure. Edgar
War6eld' H.. corner King ard pitt streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04
CORSETS.

The American Lady Corsets still
retain their popularity in this city.
The 4 and 8 Hook Corsets for COM
fort have no equal in the corset mar
ket. a large variety of shapes to fit
almost every corset caller. Sizes IS
to 30. Prices soc, Toe, 81, 81. 25
and $1,5O.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04
DRY GOODS.
G @ R S ETS .

The secret of the Sonnette Corsets
is their easy fitting ways, and the
other grand features are the long
wear with extremely low price-45c.
This Corset is made to fit the form
and retain the confidence of every
Corset wearer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

DIR BULLS COUGH SYRUP
cures coughs and COLDS. DON'T go to
c c5i1 or public meeting and disturb
the audience by incessant coQgnlns' ou'
II, this wonderful remedy 81 once.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

GIVE me ligef regulator sne x I can 1esu.
5a,o the world. sald Genus :: t, riu t-;,
hsnsed him bottle OF Dewitt t;i''as " W..
t Ga1J ir corner King sud Pitt streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04
SPRING
HOSIERY.

One case of Ladies Black Hose,
sizes s to 10. Price 15c. Worth
25c. The texture of this new line
of Hosiery is soft and pliablo to ali
needs Color fast. Extra length,
with shape of scientific proportion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

r.ss tomorrow at G:31 a. IN. and
I'D" G.o5 High water. at 1;12 3. NJ.
srl 81 p. N.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

HOSIERY.

Boys School Hosiery, sizes 6 to
10. Price Zoe. This line of Spring
Hosiery iuns shade lighter in
weight than those sold during the
winter season. The wearing quail
ties of Hose is the most important
adjunct considered in the purchase
of hard woarers for rough and ready
school children.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

oy,rvER fRoBABILITIEs.-For this
~ ..;,, f,-,irht: Sunday generally fair;
.ee,.'.' 5riss east to north winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

NOW that all thoughts purchasing tuTn 10 the
of the future and preparations for the spring
and summer Come in and see if we can't you
money.
We have about 40 parts pieces and dress lengths of fine
imported French organizes and novelties goods that have
sold oc 25c and 37c want to clear them out before
our ones come in and the price them is I5c
qualities being shown in Washington at 371Ic,
large range of wash stus organdies dmies lawns and
batstes prices have been 15c and 17c few higher
for this sale
In connection with the lawns desire call your special
attention very cheap laces from the auction room
Point Export Point dePars and Vaencennes prices from
6oc to 81 per dozen, about Is less than formerly.
A SPECIAL IN HOSIERY.
We called attention early in the some special
and halfhose and the goods have met with
ready sale We mention the lot again are anxious to
close because of the excellence of its value lot of tan
Isle and cotton hose formerly CSC and &c. now &c. pair
for soc. special value in half hose pair for 5oc sizes
IoH and very special value in black half hose lisle
with neat stripes Of white sizes 10, 1914 and pair for
5oc Or I5c pair. good black half hose pair for 25c
Each week records strong advance cotton goods
and will not guarantee sell much longer Fruit of the
LOOM beached at &C. Androscoggn and Barker at 51Ic
@zS@ONE PRICE. S59
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

New YORK, Mar. 1.-The stock maihet
opened strong and higher un1er ruylhe III
petus of yesterday afternoon ana 1heic 49,
Sharp Advances in special'les. Inc Ial'" way
list became somewhat irregular ai'ei 'N'
initial prices.
Alexandria Market. Mar. !.
The grain market continues quiet, though
prices are fun. Country Produce Is 3 sAaue
weaker.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04
GROCERIES q PROVISIONS.
Choice NeaIyPot

II you have had difficulty in getting GOOD
POTATOES como or send 10 US. 10 watery
o. frostbtteu Potatoes mere. Like everything
we sell, we guarantee them Of best quality.
not we refund your money.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

Choicest Michigan Lural Potatoes,
Pufe Goldfish ID, SC
Genuine Cromarty Bioaters, doz., 2lc
large No. / Dsckerel. 2 for 25c
Large Potomac Salt Shsd lOc
Potomac Roe Herring, doz., loo
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04
Extra Quality Can Goods.

BIB Can California Crawford Peaches, 15c
, Cans 5hrivers' No. l Garden Corn, 25c
5-lb Can Selected Asparagus. 25c
:}.lb Can String Beans and Bacon. 10c
Large Meaty Ca ifo1nia Plunes, h., &c
California Evaporated Peaches, h., &c
California Evaporsted Apples h., 10c
Dried Cherries h., 1Qc
bib Bucket Jelly, 25c
5.lb Bucket Preserves, Soc
Choice Virginia Roll Butter, h., 1oc to 2Oc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04
/ Iesa,sfIria . azettq,


-.rreDAY EVENING. MAR. 4 1899.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

Atwood Chcviot Pants. well made and I'M.
rippablc; small sizes have braid down the sides
and buckles at knee. Sizes 3 to 49,
SOC Pair.
Reduced from 75c land $l.00.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-04

j. T. MILLER, NJ. D,
Health Officer.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-06-24
Constable's Sale.

STATE of Louisiana-parish of
Vermilion-Seventh Justices Court
Nos. 676 and 500.
G. D. O'Bryan VS.. Dermas T. Toups.
p. L. Terrier & Co. vs.. Dermas +.
Toups.
.DY virtue.of a writ of fieri faeias issued
LID by tha@Hon. 18th JUSTICES Court Hi
and for the parish Of Vermiiion, Iii the
matters of the above entitled and nunf-
bered suit. fully authorizing me To seize
and sell.I viii proceed to sell al public
auction. t 0 1.-THE last aud highest bidder, III
the office of the 18th Justices Court III
thisparish, on
Saturday, July Is, 1893,
between the hours prescribed By law, thu
following described property seized ii
satisfy said writ, to wit
Forty acres of land situated In Vernil
ion parish, more or less. and DESIGNATED m
the northeast quarter of northwest quar-
ter. section z. township ii. south Of range
3 east. and all the improvements thereon
situated.
Terms-Cash.
Gonstable'sss ofiiiee. Parish OF Verrnilion,
q. Mills.
Constable,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-06-24
MARRIED.


the residence of the bride, AbbeYllle,
La, Thursday morning June ~,
1899, by the Rev. Father Mehault,
Robert Hildenbrandt of Sulphur City,
La, and Aurore Defranee.
Only a few intimate friends of the
family were present but the managed
to sssound a charivari'' before the
happy couple could escape. They
left on the train for New Iberia, and
thence they go to Houston and other
Texas points on a bridal tour. The
news of this marriage wrll come as q
surprise to every one, for the couple
had been very sly in their love
making. The bride has a host OF
friends here to whom she has en-
deareed herself by the cheerful, char
liable disposition and many noble
qualities and they with n accord
wish her the full measure of that hap
piness which comes to well mated ano
loyal hearts.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-06-24

The Alexandria Town Talk OF last
week says: "A letter has been re.
ceived here from Jos. j. Waltz, the
President of the Gulf, Louisiana, and
/! Great Northern Railway Company,
who is in Philadelphia. He states
that 9his company is now in better
shape than ever before. The neces.
sary money needed by the Company
has been raised; the mortgage ir
favor of the Trust Company that viii
take the bonds of the Railroad Com.
fpany, will be filed fortTecord in this
State in a few days, and the Con.
~struction Company is about to pusf
matters in a thorough manner. Mr.,
Waltz expects to return to Alexan.
dria in a few days, and Mr.. Wheeler.
OF the Construction Company will alst
be here shortly. We are glad tx
know that the Waltz road will soo1
have a large force Of men at worl
building it."
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-06-24
81. J. Landers ct Ill.
CONsOLIDATED oAsRs.l

By virtue of a writ of feri Ali.
issued in the matters of the above s 4
titled and numbered suit and 4 T.. Y.
directed from the Honorable 1iss
Judicial District Court aforesaid Il
and for the State and parish alnsa
mentioned, / have seized aud win &
pose to public sale to the last mi
highest bidder, at the principal froa,
door OF the courthouse in this paris6
on
saturday .Jure d, Gsso.
between the hours prescribed BIZ III
the following described property seIsaS
to satisfy said writ, to wit:
The undivided one-half intaraat
share and title of Hicklin j. Landarsi n
and to five hundred and sixty fseai
acres of land more or less, situated II
Vermilion parish, to wit:
North half of section twenty-fnu
north half of south half Of section
twenty four the south-e east quarter II
southeast quarter Of section twenty.
four; the northeast quarter Of the
north-east.quarter of section twenty.
.fVe--all in township twelve south ii
range one vest Louisiana Meridian.
together with all the buildings aid
improvements, and all rights Of vav.
and appurtenanees thereon or thereto
a%ppertainlng.
Terms-Cash.
Sheriffs office. Abbeville, La, Mar
6, 1899. j. o. HEBERT, Sheriff.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-06-24

The new South building and Loan
Association of New Orleans, a nation.
al institution, on application OF M Of
the stock. holders before the Court,
has been placed in the hands Of a re-
.ceiver, and the business of the Asso-
citation viii be wound up as soon as
possible. Adverse legislation in Ala
bama and Mississippi is given as the
cause.