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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-03-22
JUDGE COMMON TO SPEAK.
DR.. Alderman at Richmond Cata-
logue and Handbook Out.


logue and Handbook Out
Chapel Hill, y. c.. March 21-(Spe-
ial.)-The Bank Of Chapel Hill will be
organize here tomorrow. 1t was char
tered by the last General Assembly.
with Il capital Of $4,000. Mr.. c. l..
Lindsay has been prime mover in the
organizations of this bank.
\ protracted meeting is i'll progress
at the Baptist church. The pastor will
bc assisted by Rev. Mr.. Duncan, OF
Richmond. Va.
Judge II. 6. Conner. Speaker of the
present House of Representatives. will
deliver the address before the Law
School in May. Judge Conner is one
OF the most distinguished jlrists in the
State and is man of scholarly abili-
ties.
DR.. Alderman has been invited and has
accepted the invitation to deliver the
address before the University School of
Medicine at Richmond in June.
The catalogue is now out The most
int resting publication ISSUED from the
University recently is the new illus
ti'ated handbook which is really vaua-
bic souvenir 1t will be sent to any
friend Of the University upon applica-
tion.
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DEATH FROM INEJMONIA.


Wadesboro. ~ c.. March f--iSpe-
cial.l DIR. A. Il. Huntley. a resident ply
stefan and prominent citizen of this
place, died this afternoon at s o'clock.
He was seized with an attack of pneu-
monia on last Thursday morning aLd
within forty-eight hours his disease had
grown so virulent that little hopes We're
entertained for his recovery. DIR. Hunt.
ley was the senior member of the large
mercantile firm Of Huntley * Lilies Of
this place. a wife and seven small chill
dren survive him.
Four candidates for church mcmbcr-
ship were baptised in the Baptist church
last night. Seven were baptised OH The
Sunday night preceding. These Access
sions We're the result of the recent prac-
teal meeting conducted in this pace by
Rev. III. c. Barron, of Charlotte.
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STATE NEW s.

The body of Miss Lascelles Grandy,
who lost her life in the Windsor Hotel
fire. has been carried to Elizabeth City
for interment.
The Greensboro Telegram states that
the heavy rains of last week badly dam
Jagged the Atlantic and Yadllin railway at
Walnue Cove and Germanton washing
away trestles and injuring the track.
From letter to his parents from
Jay Sims in Cuba we see that the band
of the First North Carolina regiment is
planning tour of the State so soon rs
they arrive at home. This band is i'll fire
trim being able to play some very diff
cult music.-Concord Standard.
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1t has ben fully demonstrated that
Ely's Cream Balm is a specific for
Nasal Catarrh and cold in the head. This
distinction has been achieved only as the
result Of continued successful use. A
morbid condition of the membrance in
the nasal passages can be- cured by this
purifying and healing treatment Sold
by druggists or it vii be mailed for 80
cents by Ely Brothers. 80 Warren
Street. New York. 1t spreads over the
membrane, is absorbed and relief is
immediate.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-03-22
SHOT IN THE FACE.
Meeting of the State Music Teachers
Association.

Durham n c., March 21.-(Special)
Mr.. w S. Ball, of East Durham, was
accidentally shot in the right cheek on
Sunday morning Miss Sallie Ivey play
fully pointed an old ''unloaded" pistol
at him when it exploded inflcting a
painful wound.
Judge r. w. Winston, has gone 10
Windsor, BERTHE county, called there by
the death of his mother.
Mr. T. A. Greening. who has been
with the Scaboard Air Line III this city
since October, 1897, has accepted posi-
ton with the c.. O. K G. road. in Indian
Territory. He will be in the accounting
department of the road at South Me-
.Alister, Choctaw Nation, Indian Terri
tory.
The State Music Teachers Association
will meet in Durham, June 4th. The
members who attend may expect homes
to be provided for them, and every
thing will be done to make their stay
pleasant and enjoyable.
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HOODS PILLS cure Liver Ills, Bill
iousness, Indigestion, headache.
Easy to take, easy to operate. 25c.

Not one child dies where ten formerly
died from coup. People have learned
the value Of One Minute Cough Cure
and use it for severe lung and throat
troubles. 1t Immediately stops cough
ing. II never fails. For sale by j. Hal
Bobbitt and Henry Hicks.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-03-22
RED HOT FROM THE GIN

Was the ball that hit G. B. Steadman
of Newark, Mich, in the Civil War. 1t
caused horrible Ulcers that no treatment
helped for 20 years. Then Bucklen's
Aririca Salye cured him. Cures Cuts.
Bruises. Burns. Boils, Felons. Corns.
Skin Eruptions. Best Pile cure on
earth. - cents a box. Cure guaran.
teed. Sold by all Druggists.
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LAW AND MEDICAL BOOKS FOR
SALE.

SALE.
The 123rd n c. Report, $150 Penn
berton and Jerome's New Criminal
Code and Digest. up to date, $500
The Slip Amendments TO the North
Carolina Code of 1883, bringing it up to
date, 81 30.
LAWS 1890; AMENDMENTS TO,
Now on sale, $100 prepaid. North
Carolina Manual Laws and Forms of
Acts 1899, prepaid, $500.
SPECIAL TO LAW STUDENTS.
Pearsons Law Lectures Revised up
to date. sent on trial for $500. No
North Carolina Law Library or Student
should be without same.
SCHOOL BOOKS AT HALF PRICE.
Medical, Theological and Historical
Books Il speciality.
Gray's Anatomy. Osler's Practice of
Medicine Bartholow's Matcria Medica,
Wyeth's Surgery, Gould's Medical Die
tionaries, etc, etc, last editions; second
hand, at Il sacrifice.
Encyclopedias, American and English
Law Britannica. Chambers and Standard
Literature going at d fraction of original
cost.
We buy, sell and exchange all kinds of
books. Catalogues free of charge.
SOUTHERN BOOK EXCHANGE,
Raleigh, y. c.
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Another Tazsss0F'
Removed by
Lydia e Pink
hams Negefa~
bile COMPOUND

me no good, and / thought I would
have to resort to morphine.
THE doctor said that all that could
help me was to have an operation and
have the womb removed, but | had
heard of Mrs. Pinkham's medicine and
decided to try it, and wrote for her
advice. and after taking her Vegetable
Compound the tumors were expelled
and | began to get stronger right
along, and am as well as ever before.
Can truly say that l would never had
gotten well had it not been for Lydia II.
Pinkham's Compound. " - MARY A.
STAHL, WATsoNTowN, PA.
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would form
in the womb.
| had four
t IL m In
two years. L
went through
tire a t N e n t
with doctors,
hut they did
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CURED BY cUTlcURA

My little boy was two years old when he
reached upon the table and spilled cup of
hot coffee all over his left hand. 1t had gone
through to his breast, and before / could re-
move his clothes it had burned his breast,
and the skin came off with the clothes, and
he has to-day scar as large as silver dollar
on his breast. applied great many things.
The burn was very ugly one, hard to heal.
was requested TO try CUTrcURA (ointment),
which healed up rapidly, but before used
half box of CuTIcURA it was well. oh,
think CUTICURA is the salve above all Others
Nov. 20, '9S. MRS. X. Carly, Needles, Cal.
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LETTER 10 MRS. PINKHAM no. 1o,6o2l
1.-TWO years ago L was great
sufferer from womb trouble and pro-
fuse flowing each month, and tumors
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-03-22

People say Hoods Sarsaparila cures
when all other preparations fail to do
amy good. and you run no risk in giving
it Il fair trial.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-03-22
What Mrs. Pinkham's Letter Did.

DEAR Mrs. PINKHAM-Afterf follow
ing the directions given in your kind
letter for the treatment of leucorrh9a,
/ can say that have been entirely
cured by the use of Lydia E. Pinkhams
remedies, and will gladly recommend
them to my friends.
Thanking you for your kindness, l
am gratefully yours, \. b. DAvIDs,
BINGHAMPToE, n. W
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A new Catholic church is shortly to be
erected ut Greensboro
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BABY'S SORE HAND CURED

was obliged to keep the first three fingers
of my little boys hand done up all the time,
as it was raw sore, beginning to extend
down toward the palm. We consulted three
different physicians, each a certain length Of
time. A gentleman recommended CUTIoURA
remedies. purchased CUTrCURA SOAP, CT
TICURA (ointment), and CUTIeURA REsoL-
VENT, put aside what had been using, and
began with them. Well they cured that hand.
MRS. DIAMOND,
Jan. %, '9s. 161 Bronson Ave-, Rochester, NY.
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EXECUTORS NOTICE.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Z
Having qualified as executor of the
last will and testament of Mrs. Anna Nj.
Clark, deceased, all persons holding
claims against the estate will present
them 10 me ON or before the 10Th of
March, 1900, or this notice will be
plead in bar Of their recovery. All per-
sons indebted to the deceased will come
forward and make payment.
WALTER CLARK,
Executor of Anna NJ Clark.
Raleigh. ~ c., March II, 1899.
law CIV
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-06-30
DRY GOODS.
Fl 0SI E B Y

Only the best grades of Hosiery carried ia
stock. Larger cities may show stock great
er in quantity but not in quality.
Misses Plain Black Lisle Thread Hose,
sizes to 8. Price 25c.
Misses Richelieu Black Isle Thread Hose,
sizes 61a to 91b. Price 25c.
Ladies' Rembrandt Black Lisle Thread
Hose, all sizes. Price Csc.
Ladies' Richieliou Black Lisle Thread Hose.
all Sizes Price 25c.
Ladies' Tan Lisle Thread Hose, sizes TO
10. Price 25c.
Ladies' Black Lace dose, sizes 8 to 91h.
Price SOC
Ladies' Rich;eliou Black ala Tan Lisle
Thread Hose, gil sizes. Prica SOC. Our
price 35c.
Ladies' Navy Blue and Polka Dot Hose,
sizes to 9la. Price 25c.
Ladies' Fancy Striped Isle Thread Hose,
sizes to g. Price sos.
Ladies' Maco Black Hose, all Sizes Price
&c.
Lsdes' Hermsdorf Black Cotton Hose, sizes
8 to 10. Price 25e.
Ladies' Fancy Silk Striped Hose, sizes S1ss
to 10 Price 25c
Children's Black Ribbed Hose for summer
wear. Price 10c.
Boys Stout Summer Ribbed hose, sizes 6
to 10. Price 1899.
Mems Polka Dot Half-Hose, sizes 9Hb to
IL. Price 25c.
Mems Black and Tan Half Hose, sizes 91ss
to liz. Prizes 124ac.
Mems Fancy Black and Tan Hose, all sizes,
Price 25c.
Infants Black Hose, sizes 4 to 5. Price
,15c
Children's Richlelleu LisIe Thread Hose,
sizes to 8. Price Csc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-06-30

Death OF COLONEL KEMPER.-Col.
DlIaware Kemper, who had been
:! y's s1r some weeks, died at his home,
u III ' p,rt street, near Prince, about seven
w 0i,iocs this morning. The deceased
va AM Seen in ill-health for long time,
10. aaj recently he had received stroke
S19rraralysi.. The deceased was born
~ :. Wsrrenton, in August, 1888 He
:. school in Warrenton, taught
o. the ate Richard NJ. Smith, and as
~ srsdra & of the University of Vlr-
'in;a where his father, Col. William S.
inner. wss for number OF years the
-.oc,or He established a school for
bays At Gordonsville. and in 1858 in 60
oosrarion with bis brother, Capt. K.
Tsmper, took charge of the Alexandria
academy. succeeding the late Bepja.
min Hsllowell. In 1861 he was elected
a.n,sin Of the Alexandria Artillery,
r5icb under the name of Kemper's
Bsrtsry. Won great distinction at Wen
=. and Manassas. He was promoted
- me grade of Msjor il 1862 and as.
.;,ne,I 10 the battalion of Stephen D.
Tss he was badly wounded at the
s.copd battle of Manassas. After his
recovery, by special request OF General
Wasnrecard, be WAS sent to South Car
oEna ana placed in command of the
artillery at Adams Run. When the
IA coast was abandoned he left with
Eardee's army as chief OF artillery and
rs. recommended bg Gen. Hsrdee for
oromoton to the rank Brigsdier Gen
srsl having at the time comma d
which would justify such q grade. AZ
+artbe war he returned to Alexandria
and opened school for boys 10 the old
Jyceum Building, now owned by Mr.. J.
D,Hooe 10 1867 he was appointed pro-
fe.sor of mathema'i S in Hampden-
sidney College, where be remained for
seventeen Years. He then accepted
the position OF professor 10 the Citadel
Academy at Charleston, s G. He was
afterwards principal of the Anderson
Military Academy. and president of
Adger College, in South Carolina, and
professor OF mathematics at King Col
lege, Bristol, Tenn. He was sppoluted
by President Cleveland as U. S. Consul
Al Amoy, China position he filled
with credit to himself aud the govern
mem. Returning 10 Alexandria in the
summer of 1897 he engaged in the
newspaper business, an occupation ne
followed up to f-w months ago. Col.
nemper was popular gentleman, and
the announcement Of his death will be
rad with regret by large circle Of
friends and acquaintsnces. not only in
Ms native State, but in other portions
Of the country. The deceased leaves
three children, two sops and dsu h-
ter. He married Miss Fannie Hay, Of
Camden, 5. c., VINO died several years
ago.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-06-30

NEW CITY COUNCIL new C;.v
Counc,l will meet tomorrow q. 70
O'Clock and organize. -
In the Board of Aldermen Mr.. w
q. Marbury will be reelected presi.
oent, ne having no opposition, but for
G1eTE, the position now held by Mr.. R
T. ho!ght, there are several candidates
l,c uding Messrs. Knight, ". l.. How.
rank G'lmes and W. F. Carne. The
messenger, Mr.. VIM. Rudd, will be op-
p0sId by Messrs. S. P. jackson and
Walter Glue. '"N'
10 the Common Council Mr.. Hubert
Soowden, the present president. will be
oppesei by Mr.. J. II. Slrider. Mr.. D.
n. otansbury, the clerk, will have no
opposition, but Mr.. John Craven. the
messenger, will be opposed by Messrs.
>. 4. Payne, J. Chris Gill, Geo. Schafer
and Samuel Smith.
Alter the organization. thu two
boards will meet in Joint session to wit.
ness the inauguration of Mayor Simp-
son. Inc oath of Office will be admin
lStered to him by Judge Norton, after
which the Mayor will deliver an ad-
DIRE
1t is reported on the street thai
Coutc'l will be organized according to
me slate prepared ut the caucus held in
Washington one night last week. at
which caucus, it is said, Mr.. c. c. Car.
lin, though not member of Council.
acted as Tie steering committee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-06-30

Bad management keeps more people
in poor circumstances than any other
one cause To be successful one must
look ahead 80 that when favorable OPP
portunity presents itself he is ready TO
take advantage of it. A little fore
thought will also save much expense
aud valuable time. A prudent and
careful man will keeps bottle of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy 10 the house, the shiftless fell
low will wait until necessity compels it
and then ruin his best horse going for a
doctor and have big doctor bill to
pay, besides; one pays out 25 cents, the
other is out hundred dollars and then
wonders why his neighbours getting rich
or while be is getting poorer. For sale
by J. 81. Janney, Druggist, 7O1 King st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-06-30
No Right To Ugliness.

The woman who is lovely in face
form and temper will always have
friends, but one who would be attrac'
tive must keep her health. If she is
weak, sickly and all ruu down, she will
be nervous and irritable. If she has
constipation or kidney trouble, her i'm.
pure blood will cause pimples, blotches,
skin eruptions and wretched complex
ion. Electric Bitters is the best medl-
cine in the world to regulate stomach,
liver and kidn ys and to purify the
blood. IL gives strong nerve, bright
eyes, smooth, velyeiy skin, rich COM
plexion. II will make good-looking,
charming woman of rundown inva-
lid. Only so cents at E. S. Lesdbeater
& Sons Drug Store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-06-30

DIR. g. i. Klipstein, of this city, has sold q
piece OF roperty in Washington to Il. T.
Birch for $3,45O.
a small sloop ran on pile at the old canal
locks this morning and st we hole in her
bottom.
Mr.. AL Lyons has recently cleaned out
the wells and repaired several pumps in the
suburbs
Mr.. Jacob Brill will give another free crab
picking party at his restaurant tonight.
One prisoner and two dodgers were at the
station house last night
The County Court adjourned yesterday for
the term.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-06-30

TIE PRICE OF GAs.--The ordinance
passed by City Council on Tuesday night
reducing the price of gas has been ap-
proved By the Mayor and is now law.
pnder the new law from June 1st the
price Of gas is fixed at 81 80 per thou
sand t=et with 10 cents discount upon
{. OOO feet for prompt payment.
ms virtually fixes the price Of gas at
81 70 per LOCO feet. In few cities in
tals country gas is now sold at 81 per
thousand feet. but the price In Alexan'
urris Is much below the average in cit
les OF its size.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-06-30

Co OPERATIVE CHARITIES first
district committee of the Co. operative
Charities during their work last win'' r
saw the urgent necessity OF ward for
ncura6les at the Alexandria Inirmary.
10 iuaugurate this good work
they propose holding a lawn party,
Nj Anthony Armstrong having kindly
loaned his beautiful yard for that pur-
pose. They feel that it is only necessary
10 speak of this good work to meet with
hearty response. A meeting will be
neld att p. NJ. next Monday, at the
Business Mems League rooms, where
all who are willing to assist in this noble
work are cordially invited to be present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-06-30

1900
The market closed quiet, prices being wesk
in conformity with The decline in the larger
market but we make no change in quotations.
rhs receipts Of new Wheat are increasing
Co. ntry Produce is unchanged.
Baltimore Cattle Market, June %. Beef
| Cattle-Whie the market this week has
been firm as to activity, it was strong at last
weeks quotations. as the quality Of the offer.
ings generally being off and the figures rul.
ing then being now recorded indicates a
slight advance over last weeks values Prices
of Beef Cattle this week ranged az follows:
Best. ........................... $5 90 ] 5
Generally rated first quality. 70 80
Medium or good fair quality. so sc
Ordinary thin Steers, Oxen
and Cows. = 80 3 30
OF the Cattle received S15 came from
Virginia.
Sheep and Lambs-There has been full
offering of sheep and lambs only about 1, 100
head less than they were last week and am
plo for the market, which only showed fair
trade, With but little difference, aud that only
on lambs, on which there WAS q slight yaria.
ton since Monday, being somewhat easier.
Old sheep sell at 2a4Ac, and few extra a
shade higher. Lambs 5s61a per Id.
Swine There is no chang, in quotations
since Monday and tie market is firm at the
figures quoted then; viz: Far Western hog.
sold at $4 4Os4.50; those from nearer poip is
$4.1 DAD 20 Tor light weights, and S4s4 10
per 100 lbs gross for heavy weights. light
pigs S3,60a3 b, and roughs at S3a3. 40 per
100 lbs.
Fresh Cows.-There is fair offering of
fresh COWS on the market and moderate de-
mand prevails at former quotations viz
S2Oa6O per head, with few selling at the
latter figure
Calves.-The offering Of veals has only
been moderate, with o fair demand reported
at unchanged values, 5lhs61ac per Id.
Chicago Cattle Market. juno 29.- Cattle
There was an unusually good demand for
cattle, and though receipts were liberal, Of
feriDgs we're we'll cleaned up at strong to 10c
higher prices for good lots; good to fancy
bee7es sold SIS. l5s5.75, commoner grades
bringing S4.60a5. 10. feeding cattle 3.50s
s., bulls, COWS and heifers So. 25a5 10, the
latter price for choice beifsrs; Western fed
steers Sd 70 $50, Texans S4l5.1O and
calves $4a7.5O. Hogs.-There was better
demand for hogs from packers and prices
were strong carly later the market weaken
ed somewhat; light hogs sold at So 65s3 80,
mixed So.6oa3 81 y, and heavy al SO 5Oa
3 S71h pigs So 30s3 IS, and cuIls $l.5Oa
3 80. Sheep There was slower demand
for sheep and lambs and prices were largely
10c lowert sheep sold at $2s2 80 for culls
up to $5a5 % { prime lots; good to choice
yearlings brought So. 15; clipped lambs sold
$5a6 SO, and spring lambs $4a7.5O.
New York Cattle Market. June 29.-Beeves
Beeves-no trading; feeling steady. Calves
very little demand prices easier; veas So
az per 100 lbs ; buttermilks S4a4 40 Sheep
and Lambs-good sheep steady ;others weak
lambs opened firm to 15c higher, and closed
with advance lost; sheep $3s5.25 per 100
lbs; lambs $5.50a$7 621L, MANY at Sc 60
az 40 per 100 lbs. Hogs-ma ket higher at
| 81 3Oa4.40 per 100 lbs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-06-30

SUIr.-Judge J. K. NJ. Norton and
MI =. L. Boothe, attorneys for Mrs.
y, ", r r: Watkins, today entered suit in
. u. Circuit Court for this city against
I ol ", A. q Mt. Y. Ry. Co. for So
wv camages for causing the death OF
ueF husband in this city. 1t will be re
m u, oered that on February 81 last Mr..
watkins in alighting from al electric
G't on upper King street fell and was
Injured. He was removed to the To-
Urinary where he died two days later
from the result OF his injuries.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-06-30

SUITS AGAINST THE SoUTdERN-A
spec.al term CT Amherst Circuit Court
will begin next Monday for the trial of
three suits against the Southern Rail-
way. Mrs, Mamie E Musgrove sues
Tor $4,000 damages alleged to have
peen sustained by her at McIvors on
april 20, 1898, while passenger on oDe
OF the defendants trains. Goodwin'c
administration and Boweles' admins
tration sues each for SO, 900 for the kill
iog OF Lonesbury Goodwin and William
.. Bowles at grade crossing near Am
nerst, November 4, 1898
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-06-30
AN ORDINANCE.

Increasing the salary of the Auditor of Public
Accounts.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Alex
andria, That the salary of the Auditor OF
Pub ic Accounts be fxud at nine hundred
and sixty dollars $780, per annum, TO take
effect on July 1. 1899.
Passed Common Council June 81, 1899.
HUBERT SNOWDEN, President.
Passed Board of Aldermen June 81, 1899.
W. 81. MARBURY. President.
Approved June %, 1899.
GEO. L. SIMPSON, Mayor.
Teste D, E. STANsBURY. Clerk G. G..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-06-30

10 { A. M.-Alexandria Council,
No. SO, J 0. U. A NJ, held an interest
ing meeting last evening and Transact
ed business OF Importance. During the
evening the following officers were
elected to serve during the next SIX
months Councillor, w. D Gunner
mao, j-: Vice Councillor, o H Daniels;
Recording Secretary, James & Maos
fe5; Financial Secretary, +. &. 4 lot;
Assistant Recording Secretary. O. h
Pick Treasurer, J. R n. Curtir;
Conductor, K. X. Downs; Wardeu, VIM.
Penn; I,sde Sentioel, Ernest Cornwe!l;
Ousside Sentinel, Lawrence SANFORD;
Trustee for eighteen mootbs, l.. D.
Lyle; Representative for two years to
the ate Council, wi ica meets in Cape
Charles City il October, J. r. n. Cur.
tn; Alternate to State Council for Two
years, W D Z mmerman, and Alter
na'e TO State Council Tor one year, B.
F. Warder. These officers will be i =
stalled next Thursday evening, y
Deputy State Councillor, B. F. Wardel .
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-06-30

Wharf.-The receipts of new wheat
are increasing and the grade is fairly
good. To-day several lots arrived here
from Westmorelsnd county. Farmers
10 lower Fairfax say that the grade Of
their wheat is good but that the yield
is only about 20 bushels to the acre, or
about bushels less than the average.