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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

RAILWAY ACCIDENT An accident
cc,urrel oa=the Washiog ou, Alexau-
Or <aud MountVernon Railway. at New
Alex >nd!is, about 6 O'clock Saturday
ey-uips. which resulted in serious dam
age 70 NO motor cars AID slight in-
jldes 10 ii qIorman Frank Hall, Troll
lsymen james Whedbee and to two
ps.seuCers-J. W. Ashford and man
raned Powers-o.1e of whom had his
lace cut ald the other MS leg slightly
smained. Conductor Crockett, who
gss in one OF the cars taking up the
tickets al the time of the collision. was
Iarogn violently against one OF the
seats aua had one of his legs slightly
figured A working car ran on the
siilnc near New Alexandria, 80 as to
allow northbouud passenger train to
pass By some means the switch was
IOi closed and the passenger motor
ine.urue1 from the main track into the
dig ard crashed into the other car
The passenger train was crowded with
men who are employed at New Alex
audrla, and who were on their way to
Their homes ia this city. The platforms
We're packed, and it seems mirsculou;
'nst more people were not hurt. II
'eeUs that there was no light on the
s%licn and the motormau was unable
10 tel! whether it was turned right Of
not The trainmen's injuries being
81 s t, they remained on duty and car
Fied the train on to Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06
DRY GOODS.
DRY GOODS.


Now that the styles of jackets and capes are in we
suggest your making your Selections The goods shown are
stylish and the effects entirely different from the jackets
in all color blacks blues and tans half lined and
silk lined throughout prices range from S. $12 and
prices are lower than for class of garments elsewhere
All garments especially tailor made own
der Several styles of attractive golf capes also shown
In connection with the jacket stock call attention the
attractive line of plaid for separate skirts prices
yard and the very superior line of black Gre
pons in prices from $125 $3.50 per yard This line en-
braces many exclusive designs in separate skirt lengths We
making window display of choice waist silks in the popu
lar satin faced goods
Special line extra value umbrellas 81 up.
special mark down sale of fancy black goods
We have quite large line of choice black ances and are
determined to close them regardless OF goods
especially attractive for skirts and suits.
Goods that 75c marked to 5oc 81, $125 and
$3.50 goods marked to 75c and ST. Don't miss this oppor-
tunty
Special line OF umbrellas from 81 up Ask to see Them
Look at the prices carpet stock and compare before
buying Remember all these goods bought when prices
were 10 per cent lower than at present
good wool tapestry carpet at 48c.
Much better grade of tapestry at soc.
Best tapestry carpet at 6oc.
Smiths velvet carpets at &c.
Three patterns of Administers carpets at &c.
Our stock Of Marquette rugs and running low and
we can't promise to duplicate at the present low figures
few choice 76x1o6 and oxI2 Administer rugs at old
prices. ONE PRICE,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

The ELECTION ToMoRRow.-The
election tomorrow for State Senator
for this district and for member of the
House Of Delegates from this city and
county will attract but little interest, as
there is practically no opposition to the
regular democratic nominees-Messr
S. r. Donahce for the Senate and Frank
Hume for the House of Delegates. A
vote will also be taken on two constitu-
tional amendments. Polls will be
opened in the usual places tomorrow
at 7;04, sunrise, and will remain open
until $40, sunset.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06
local BKEvirtE.

The letter carriers donned their now win
ter uniforms today.
me Woman's Auxiliary will meet at thre
O'CLOCK tomorrow evening at Lee Camp Hall
Inc Children of the Confederacy will NEE
tonight at Z o'clock at No. 525 King street
A game of football between two colore,
teams was played this evening near Colross
The W. @. T. q. will meet tomorrow even
ing at o'clock at the residence of the presi
dent. '''
A neat and convenient time table of thu
eiec6rlc railway, pocket size, has been issued
py the Flelschmann Hotel
Mr. g. Z. Boothe has sold to Mrs Els
hamilton house and lot on the west side d
Royal street. between Cameron and Queen
for 81 900. '
treasurer Harlow gives notice that the
state taxes are now due, and that unless thew
are paid by December penalty of 5 pe1
| cent. will be added to the bills
w. e. Marshall, cololed, aged 35. who has
been a letter carrier in Washington for the
past ten years, was arrested last night at the
city postottice on the charge of robbing the
mails.
Messrs. John Kelly, Peter Brenner and 8,
y: Baggett left here today for the Philippines,
whore they will join the 9th regiment, q.
5. A., they having recently enlisted in Wash.
irgton.
The deeds from Lunt and McVeigh con
veying certain pieces of property on north
Union street to the Alexandria Fertilizer and
Chemical Company were recorded in the
@ erk's office today
Yesterday was bright and beautiful Sun.
day, and the temperature was Just cool
enough to make people anxious to be out of
1oors. The churches were al we'll attended
and many people were seen on the streets.
A chimney OF residence on Prince street,
between Fairfax and Roys', caught fire yes.
terday, but no damage WAS done. Several
iremen from the Relief Company appeared
on the scene, but their services were not
needed.
In Washington on Saturday judgment was
entered in the Supreme Court Of the District
against tie Washington Post Company for
$1,000. This am punt was awarded Holman
trieolander in MS suit against the Post for
malicious libel.
ME-. Samuel II. Lunt will on Thursday
next offer for sale at pubic auction the old
court house property ON north Columbus
street. This is one of the most valuable sit
uations in the city. a diagram of the lots is
on exhibition at Mr.. Lunt's zeal estate brok.
erage corner King and Fairfax street.
Arguments were heard by CircuitsJudge
J. Mason in Fredericksburg on Saturday
in the case of Boyd NJ. Smith vs. the Pyrites
Mining and Chemical Company Of Virginia,
and a preliminary order was entered Mr.
j. B. Cation of this city, represented the de.
fendant, and Mr.. w. F. Bib, of Louisa, the
plaintiff.
Mr.. g. E. Price will have for sale in mar.
ket tomorrow some fine black bass, rock,
founders and trout.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

ELECTORAL BoARD.-TLe electoral
board met on Saturday night and
stamped and counted the tickets to he
used at tomorrow's election Mr.. r
E. Grover was appointed republican
Judge of election in the First ward in
place of Mr.. W. P. Graves, resigned
and Mr.. Frank Cook was designated to
act as clerk in the place of Mr.. Avery
Henderson in the Friendship precinc'
as the latter will not be able to be
present tomorrow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

WATER CoApANY.-The annual
meeting Of the stockholders of the
Alexandria Water Company was held
iodsy when the old board of directors,
-1essrs. B Wheat, E. L. Dsingerheld,
Walter Roberts, Geo S. French, Hubert
eDoWden, Worth Hulfish and NJ.
Anero, were reelected. After the stock.
holders meeting the directors met and
reelected Mr.. B. Wheat president, Mr..
Geo. Uhler secretary and treasurer,
-1r. Jas. Eveleth collector, and Mr.. +.
J.. Power superintendent. Mr.. Charles
fower was appointed assistant
uperintendeut. The report of the
president showed the affairs of the
company 10 be in most satisfao-
tory condition. During the year ten
squares of new mains have been
lalo, the pump house property has been
improved and other work dors. Tor' e
new fire plugs have also been erecte q
during the year. The new pump al
The company's pump house has been In
operation for a year and gives entire
satisfaction. Two engineers are no"
employed-one during the day and the
other at night. The race is kept con-
SANITY clean and everything done te
secure plentiful supply of pure water
A regular dividend of $3.50 per share
~ stock was declared.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

WEDDING.-The complimentary din
ner to be rendered Augustin Monroe to.
morrow evening by the officials OF the
Larchmont Yacht Club will be an event
in the history of the club, both from a
astronomical view point and because
of the important event which it pre-
cedes. The menu will be the richest
the club affords, and good cheer, con
joined with the sentiment of good will
which will pervade the company, will
make the occasion suspicious indeed
and will be an appropriate send-off to
the popular chairman of the house COM
mittee. Mr.. Monroe was commodore of
the club during the years 1SS4-5 and has
been chairman of the house committee
ever since. Mr. Monroe's marriage will
take place at Alexandra, Va Wednes.
day next Mamaroneck IN. W Reg
lister.
Mr.. Monroe will be married in this
city on Wednesday to Mrs. Alice Brent
Woolley, sister of Mr.. S. G.. Brent. The
ceremony will be performed at the res
idence of Mr.. Brent, on Columbus
street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06
Bismarck's Iron Nerve

Was the result Of his splendid health.
Indomitable will and tremendous ener-
gy are not found where Stomach, Liver,
Kidneys and Bowels are out of order.
If you want these qualities and the sue
cess they bring, use Dr.. Kings New
Life Pills. They develop every power
of brain and body. Ooly 25 cents. at
E. S. Leadbeater & Sons Drug Store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

o,,us-Mr. Robert L. Grimes, 6
DE AVN merchant tailor of this city
ss'A"S Dis home, on upper King street,
DEL =, strer O'Clock Saturday after
:''''l .,ler "A illness of several weeks.
1'N' also sell known in Washing.
H' W." sSsra he conducted tailoring es
I'o' gI on f street between Is b
'., lin MIR. Crimes was about 81
''u If see and leaves widow and
y,' .s children. He was member Of
i .li'S.udris. Washington Lodge OF Ma
atA'P aysI Arcauum, Elks and Sarepta
:'a i,4 ri Oid Fellows. The deceased
I'm ~ 5oro 10 England but came to this
W. ,o y- early in life. He took up his
'- -5snce io Alexandria about Is years
!:, aaod was IL workman in the late Jos.
w Coos tailoring establishment. He
i.s- oneped store of his own, which
t',' conducted up to the time of his
4 " Mr.. Grimes was popular gen.
.i.m,n among his many acquaintance
.a5 bis death is much regretted. His
s,narsI will take place tomorrow after.
i-l nn a. 5 o'clock from his late RESI-.
j j.Y HIS King street. The cere-
~ "any will ba with Masonic honors
NJ H. D. Counor, who lived on AL
Tan street. between Prince and Duke,
J,.i Yesterday morniug after short i'll.
Ts.s He rad been an employee Of the
s,m1ern Railway for long time and
vas well known in, this city.
Y.ry. the ) year.old daughter of Mr. i.
him Doherty, died last night of diph-
latria.
NJ Thomas MeDarmott was found
J.,iia his bel il q room at the Ci'y
go4l building shout noon today. The
s.e.asei had been in i'll health for
r4Dy mouths, but he managed to move
smut spd attend to his duties in MIR.
HDph -i,ider's store in the City Hotel
midi9g. Mr.. McDermott was one of
n. Oldest residents OF the city. Over
,9ir,y years ago he was produce and
g-ocerv merchant at the corner of Royal
and Princess streets, but in later years
ne mad Osea employed by Mr.. Strider.
He was taken seriously i'll last night
q d aad 10 be carried to his room. DR..
Plryi. called to see him about Z o'clock
tll morning and it was purposed to
End hin to he Iufrmary. At noop,
% his second cali, the doctor found him
desd Tae deceased was rs years old.
Ii WIS well known to most Alexandra
aa.. AID being OF polite and genial
sanit he was much liked, going gener.
ally ny The familiar name of Uncle
T0mmyn
Mrs.. Enms Risheill, wife of Mr..
T5om8s V. Rishelll, died at her home,
On Duke street, near Royal, at 4 o'clock
tbis morning. The deceased wss a
daughter of the late John A. Rudd.
Mr. Rshelll had been in poor health
for several years but her condition had
10; been regarded Us serious. About
mouth ago, however, she again took TO
her ned. >iuce which time her health
hal tlc,uaied until this morning, when
DEAN overlook her.
George l. SeaJop, a well-known
yoa0g colored man, died yesterday
morning al MS residence on south Roys
street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06
The Best Plaster.

A piece of flannel damped with
Chamberlain's Pain Balm and bound
on to the affected parts is superior to
any plaster. When troubled with q
pain in the chest or side, or a lame
back, give ii trial. You are certain
to be more than pleased with the
prompt relief which it affords. Pain
Balm is also certain cure for rheu.
matism. For sale by all Druggists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

POLICE CoURT.-Mayor George L.
Simpson Dresiding.-The following cases
were disposed OF this morning
David Grsyson, colored, charged with be-
ing drunk and disorderly and resisting an
officer, was fined $40.
Sarah Levi. colored, charged with disorder.
ly condnct, was fined So.
Two men. charged with disorderly conduct
and fighting. were fined $3.50 each.
A man, charged with an assault on an &C.
qusintance, was fined $3.50
Night 9eport-Last night was clear and
cool. Fifteen dodgers were at the station
house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

= PLUNKARD.-This original yam.
lee comedy will be presented at the
CD, va House Wednesday night. This
season the comedy Isl Plunkard" has
been nut forward with all new features,
introdncinp full working threshing
machine. a loc, motive and train of
cars mass across re stage, presenting
all the sensational ell 'scls OF train OF
cars: the county fair sceHe, at a county
fair, and many other Catchy novelties.
Isl Plunkard" will be PRODUCED oy
st.opc aud efficient cast of comed. art.
ISIS in an entirely new and novel liGe 81
Specialties.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

CHARTER.-Judge Norton has grant
ed charter to the Willard Hotel Com
pany, the object of which is to conduct
a hotel in Alexandria and in Washing
ton. The capital stock is to be $780,
900 and Col. F. l.. Smith is named as
the representative of the company in
this city. Mr.. E ] Stellwagen, o
Washington. is president. and the 9th
er officers and directors are all Wash
ingtoniens.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06
NO OuKE.--NO PAY.

That is the way all druggists sell GROVES
rASTELESS CHILL TONIC for Chills and
Malaria. It is simply Iron and Quinine in 8
tasteless form. Children love it. Adults
prefer it to bitter nauseating Tonics. Price
Soc. Sold by Richard Gibson, corner Alfred
and King streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

fERsoNAL.-Among those who at.
Tended Christ Church Yesterday were
General and Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee The
oio cnurcn has warm spot in the Gen.
srars neart, for it was in this church
ina. MS father and mother we're mar.
REQ and from which both were buried
the latter but a year ago, and here
IN MS boyhood days under the ministry
OF Parson Dana the General attained
tnat early piety, which, his familiars
say, rather than years, has given his
hair silvery sheen. After the civil
war Gen. Lee frequently sang in Christ
Ohurch choir and his deep bass voice
was feature of the singing. The Gen.
eral was much pleased at the recent
Improvement to tie old church.
Miss Virginia Burke has returned
from Europe where she spent the sum.
mer and early fall.
Mrs. Ayres expects to Join her bus.
band, Captain Charles G. Ayres. in
Cuba next month. She has leased her
beautiful home on New Hampshire
avenue. Washington, to Mrs. George
Lyman. of Minneapolis. who will take
possession November 10.
Mrs. Todd was the hostess of a bean.
tful luncheon Saturday at her home
on King street. The guest of honor
was Mrs. Alice Brent Woolley, whose
marriage 70 Mr.. Augustin Monroe, of
New York, will occur on Wednesday,
November S, at the home of her broth.
or, Mr.. S. @. Brent.
Mrs. r. G. Powell and her son, Mr..
William Powell, have returned from
Denver, Col, where the latter has been
studying medicine for the past three
years.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

Dr. w. Wixon. Italy Hill, N. Y, says, II
heartily recommend One Minute Cough ure
In gave my wife immediate relief in sufocat.
ing asthma" Pleasant to take. Never fails
TO quickly cure coughs, colds, throat and lung
troubles. Edgar Warfeld, ir., corner King and
pitt atraafa
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

W1LL.-In the Corporation Court to-
day the will of the late DR.. E. S. Lead
beater was admitted to probate. The
will was made in April, 1872, and the
deceased leaves all his properly to bis
widow, Mrs. Clara l.. Leadbeater, who
is appointed executrix and is not re-
uuired to give bond or make inventory.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06
LOCAL MATTERS.

:.o. tomorrow at 7:04 a. m. and
,nn '': 10 High water at 1885 a. nj.
- 1O5S 2. NJ,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

You never know what form of blood poison
will follow constipation. Keep the liver c'esn
by using DeWiit's Little Early R'sers AMI you
will syoid trouble. They are famous ht.e
pills for constipation and liver and bowel
troubles Edgar WarGeld, ir., corner King
and Pitt streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

I wouldn't be without DeWitt's Witch Hs.
eel salve for any consideration" writes Thos
3. Rhodes, Centerfeld o. Infalible for piles,
cuts, burns and skin diseases. Beware of
counterfeits Edgar Warfeld, jr., corner King
aud Pitt streets
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

w>We desire to thank our many friends
for their kindness and sympathy during our
sad bereavement
Mr.. AND MRS. C. B. CHASE AND FAMILY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

Do not fail to soc Professor Makeover at
the Old Maids Convention transform the
dear spinsters into matches grace and
heautv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

A CALLED communication of ALE&AN.
N DRIA.WASHI NGTON LODGE. NO.
Do Al & A. NJ. will be held at its temple
THIS (Monasy) EVENING AZ 1880 O'clock,
for work. By order Of the Worshipful Master.
NOE 1t Jas. s. DOUGLAS, secretary.
NaEMBERs OF ALEXANDRIA.WAsH.
N INGTON LODGE, NO. %, A., F 4
A NJ. are requested to assemble at the Ma.
sonic Temple ut 1870 o'clock TOMORROW
ITnesdsy) AFTERNOON to attend the flu
ncIaI of their late brother, Robert I. Grimes
Members of Andrew Jackson Lodge No l2o;
and ali Masons in good standing are invited
to attend, By order OF the Worshipful
-ln noS it JAS. s DOUGLAS. Secretary
THERE WILL BE CALLED MEETING
4 OF SAREPrA LODGE, Nc. 46, 10. . E,
at Sarepts Hall TONIGHT at 1880 o'clocS.
L. 81. Med 4NIEl, N. u.
RoBY, Fec. Sec It
CNOR RENT.--Furnished or unfinished
4 S room BRICK HOUSE, No. SIT south
WASHINGTON street. with bsth and modern in
provemente. Possession given De ember l.
Ii x,ire of GARDNER L. BOOrHE. No.
12S south Fairfax street. nos 1w
FANCY LEMONS AND ORANGES fol
i sale oy &c. MILBURN,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

uuvH rRoBAsILITIEs.-For this
hA a,i- and continued cool tonight and
se,ilCa 1871 i;sbt noithwesterly winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06
BLACK DRESS GOODS.

Attention is directed to our Black Dress
Goods, selected as. they were from the best
Icons of Europe and America, and compris.
ing greater variety of weaves and more ele.
gance than has hitherto been seen in blacks.
Rough and smoothI fabrics, plain and fancy
effects, and novelties in generous variety are
displayed
Black Broadcloth.
SO to SO inches wide 81. 25 to So yard
Black Venetian Cloth.
so to "a inches widest % to 81 q yard
Black Venetian Cancels Hair.
43 TO 10 ms. wide 81 % to S175 yard
Black Zibelne.
As 10 4e iDs wide, 81. 25 to $1.75 yard
Black All.wool Corkscrew.
so inches wide....S2.50 and So a yard
Black ALI wool Whipcord.
so inches wide..... .............".$3 ysrd
Black Cheviots.
A. to 81 Ing. wide, 81 % to So. 80 yard
Black Cancels Hair.
38 to so ms. WIDE. SOC to So 81 yard
Black serges.
As to so inches wide.....50c to So yard
Black Henriettas-All.w wool.
A inches wide.9 5c to ST. 25 yard
Silk Warp ENTHUSIASTICALLY.
40 TO AZ inches wide......S1 to So yard
Endora-Silk and Wool
40 to 40 ms. W de- slips to- So so yard
Drap d'Alma-Silk and Wool.
AZ inches wide ..............$1 80 yard
Crepe Cloth-Sik and Wool.
90 inches wide.................$1.7 70 yard
Melrose-Alf Wool.
45 inches wide....................$1 a yard
Poplins-All.wool.
As inches wide...S1.25 to 1928 yard
Poplins-Silk and wool.
As inches workmanship 5 to 81 yard
Diaaonals-All-wool.
As to so inches wide, $1.25 to So yard
Sharkskin-All wool.
so inches wide............ ISL a'yard
CrepOnS Lead in Fancy Black Fabrics
And large blister effects predominate, with an
almost endless vare Of rich patterns, in silk
stripes and fancy figures Prices rapge from
CT OK +o Cd 6O word -Eirst foor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06
KAuFN1aNN,s STORES.
KAUFMANN'S STORES.
Kaufman S.
ARE YOU OF OUR MANY PATRONS?


Why do you wonder how
we can sell the same goods,
sometimes better, at a much
lower price? Here's the Sc
cret in a nutshell We want
to see how much we can sell +;
the other fellows want to see
how much they can make. The
quantity is the stronghold.
Watch the printers ink We
are using.
This weeks bargains:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06
DIX .}2>JGS.
Woodward & Lothrop
10th. 18th and F StS., N. W.
About Dress Goods

We are showing a particular choice
assortment of Chevlots in all their vari-
atious, as demanded by fashion for
smart Tailor-made Suits and Street,
Carriage, and Church Costumes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

CUeAR LOWER.-Best Fine Grain Granu.
y lated Sugar for sale at Size BY
~ A"'oN ! q MILRURN,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

AWNs REDUCED TO AND BELOW
4 COST to close out stock at
C. SLAYMAKER'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

NEW LINE NEGLIGEE SHIRTS in Bed.
~ ford Cords and Silk Fronts just received
or A. @. SLAYMAKER'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-11-06

Y OF OF REMNANTs of forty finch wide
i INDIA LINEN, extra fine. at &c per I'D
A. c. SLAYMAKER'6.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-04-21
HORSEHEAD.

Mark Rich is digging y veil on his
homestead.
Spring has returned at last with it's
green grass and song birds.
Ira Warner, of Indiana, is visiting
his brother, Alfred, this week.
Frank Peterson lost a pedigreed bull
last Saturday with the black leg.
Geo. Goodnick and John Lehman
have returned from the Sand Hills
with their cattle.
A number of the neighbors on the
creek have been called on to attend
court as jurors this week.
War is still raging on the creek
They must be practicing up to go to
the Philippines. There has been nc
blood shed as yet but by the roar We
will soon hear at a decisive battle.
There was a free dance at Tom
Longs last Friday night. The night
was lovely and a large crowd was IRE.
sent, among whom were nearly all the
old settlers. A supper was served al
midnight and the dance did not break
up until day light. Every one present
seemed to enjoy themselves.
WHIRLwIND.