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

Tn ENLARGE THE DIsTRICT.--SeDa-
Tor Mcmillan, ch eirman of the Senate
committee on the District of Columbia,
has submitted to the Senators from
Virginia proposition which ne wants
considered by the legislature Ut this
State The Senator's suggestion is one
that he embodied in a bill two years
ago, but the Virginia Congress delega-
ton repudiated the proposition at
;1s. time. The proposition IS to
nave the Virginia legislature cede
back to Inc United States q
portion Of the tract of the Virginia
aud which formerly formed q part
of the District of Columbia. The Poto-
mac river Is OF present the southern
boundary Of the District of Columbia,
or rather the Virginia shore OF the
r.yer, and Senator McMillan's plan
would move the line and place it just
Jar enough south to take in the AIRING
ton estate, where the federal cemetery
is located and which is now owned by
TIE government. Deduciing the Airing
tll estate. hui smell tract would be
te- 10 be coded back. 1t is argued that
if\-g.na should adopt the suggestion
Improvements would result "a the way
sitter roads, etc, that would greatly
-laHcc ce taxable value Of the con-
-a9-s and and amply repay the State
W -ur sacrifice.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

Rev. f. Edwards. pastor OF the En-
g,ish Baptist Church, at Miner5vhle'
Pa. when suffering with rheumatism
was advised to try Chamberlain's PAIN
Balm. He says: "a few applications
OF this linimeot proved of CREST service
to me. Ii subdued the inflammation
and relieved the pain. Should any
sufferer profit by giving Pain Balm a
trial it will please me-" For sale by ).
H Janney, Druggist, 70l King st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

CHURCH MUsIc.-The following mu-
SIC VII. be sung at the Baptist Church
onSu1day: Morning service-OpeDing
chorus, As Pants the Har;; ofiertory,
me PRAYER of the Wanderor, sung by
!, Ihos. Balleoger and Mr.. Walter
L.. Birch Evening service-Opening
chorus, Blessed be the Lord; otiertory,
5te2- Us 0, Father, solo parts by Mrs
o. iencer, Mr.. Birch and Mr.. Owens.
inns niece was to have been sung last
sunday hui had to be postponed owing
20 the absence of some of the singers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03
Drar1.rN,s ARNICA sAnVE.

Tae Besr SAVE IN the world foF
Cats bruises, sores, Ulcers, Sslt Rheum,
Scr Sorog Tstser. Chapped Hands,
cbi.glains. Corns and ail skin Ftp
>;oae end positively cures Piles, Oh nc
~ REQUIRED i IS guaranteed 10 give
9ayfeeo astisf2ctc1 OK money reIuhoeo'
Price Is oeats per 6oI. Foy sSi@ o5
T1cnet Z Allen
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET. Mar. .
Refined Sugars-Cut loaf 5.5Sc per pound
Standard powdered 5.20c per h., Cubes
5. &c per b; STANDARD graduated o.ooc
per 10 fine graduated DOSE per ID ITys'
tsI 4 5.OSc Der Id: Confcctioners' 95c
ner III. Columbia A 4.70c per 10; Admiral
4 4 zoe por ID Follows 3.T5a4.40c per TO-
The tone of the market was firm and the
trading somewhat improved.
C0FFEE.-Tho market for spot Rio was
.toadv. with quotations Gu the basis Of 6as2
Gi,c ner lb for No. : Rio. Mild CofIee5 closed
MET st the following quotations: santos
Gal1c nar ID, Maracaibo 10a14lac, Java - y
So ner III. fancy do. 29A3Oc, Mocha 19l2a
2ic ner 10. Futures closed steady.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

SMALLPOX continues on the RAPID
decrease and il is confidently expected
'as- 10 very short time the disease
s.. entirely disappear. One case, that
Of coiored person living at No. ia
aor1 Patrick street, was reported TO-.
lay eBiIe seven houses were released
IN sUrantine. The patients in most
-qqirantined houses can hardly
'-ci4ri sick. 50 mud is the form OF
a.meu. with which they are affect
Aco--d man who wss sent 10 the
al asst Thursday aad vino Wes
d .oiay, appeared at the station
i'i a..r, dressed in Prince Albert
produced an order for a suit
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

BISHOP GHsoN's APPOINTMENTS -
t- e.oVug are some OF Bishop Glib
Sub appointments FOR March: Wed
e'ial March s, Rapidan; Friday,
Aate l1 Cupep-r; Saturday, March
q NJ ui-sa-; SUNDAY, March y, Broad
AZ Monday, March IS, Plains and
4aTsa.l; Tuesday, March II, En-
manu- Fauqnier; Wednes lay, March
,?' L-.is AID Markham; Thursday.
,.4Fca u.s. Luray; Friday, March II,
oasnaudoar; Sunday, March l9-Lynn-
5000; . m, Harrisonburg; Monday,
Ae..l 20. Mount jackson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

U. S. CLERKS The Senate yester-
day evening passed the House bill
authorizing the appointing of clerks of
the District Court of the United States
for the Eastern District OF Virginia, to
validate their acts, and to prescribe
where the records shall be kept. The
cities of Richmond, Norfolk and Alex
andria are interested 10 this bill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03
NO CuRE---NO PAY.

That is tho way Ill druggists sell GROVES
r,6STELESS CHILL TONIC for Chills and
Malaria Il is simply Iron aid Quinlne IN 8
tssteless form. Children love 1t. Adult
nrefer it TO bitter nsuseating Tones. Fs!ce
soc. Sold by Richard Gibson corner Aiireo
ond King streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

ITHAs BEEN FULLY DEMONSTRATED
that Fv;s Cream Balm is a specific for Nasal
Caterrh and cold in the head. This distnc-
lion has been achieved only as the result Of
Continued successful use 4 morbid condi'
,ion Of the membrane IN the nasal passages
c owl, he cnred by this Purifying and healing
trearment. Sold by druggists, or it will be
msilcd for So cents b. Ely Brothers, OF
Warren street, New York. 1T spreads over
the membrane, is absorbed and relief is I'M
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

Before the discovery of Ono Minute Cough s!i
Cure. ministers were greatly alsIar'e ea. " >,
coughing CONGREGATIONS: NO eMcI E,n aot and -
now. Edgar Wsrheld, il. corner hiiis SNu
pitt streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

x,.t 1yceI, over 100 novels, by all
authors, were sold. h''e JUS - -,
left. Regular 2oc ones mus. ~ =
for 25c. II. e. KNIGHT o-i ri"3
e. New music always on @ano'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03
alexandria Market. Mar 3.

The grain market continues quiet with
yery light transactions. Country Produce is
in demand and prices are firm al quotations.
Provisions arc also firm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

>r4aul BoAKD.-At the monthly
The city Scnool Board held
.rgnt there we're present Col. +.
smith. chairman, and Messr5.
T,ama,,u. MAXIM, barley, Klaus,
g-r- BRYANT, Harrison and the Su-
o.rHieudenr
T,- Superintendent reported that af-
,s- ma recent snow storm men haG
s.-o employed to help the janitors of
Washington and Peabody buildings IN
--moying the snow at a cost of 81 so at
The tormer and 1928 at the latter
5n1i.as sai the bills were ordered to
5rp.li a bill of s. 80 for disinfec;-
ant. or the buildings was also ordered
% helad.
The superintendent stated that he
mss not We. ready to report on tie
,o,-,er OF the titles TO the two colored
.raool buildings, but expected to max e
a r.Dort at the next meeting.
The superintendent also reported
that the schools were getting 10 their
,'ormq shape: the attendance during
IN, pa.t month hsd been rather small,
q number Of the children having been
gltbdrswn aud that during the week
o, the blizzard the schools had been
closed on account of the difficulty iu
snpp.y the buildings with coal and
mating them. He thought, however,
br,be first of next week all would be
gorkjng smoothly again.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03
DRY GOODS.
G. @ R s 3 T s .
10:

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, 1899-03-03

BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. Mar =
paor Cot,Ia-Tbough the offerings al the
ID yore much less than last week, tn y
TO- hcen ample for the demand, when mas
NOT hecu ec,ive at any time and very drassy
,bronpb most Of it, with values of shaue
for tons. though in less supply than issl week
Lie on the medium and &c on the GO nm on
OF Grades Prices of Beef Cattle TINS week
ranged as follows; coo TX
Best ...... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 30 - on
Generally rated first quality. ! 40 30
Medium or good fair quality. ou ~
Ordinary thin Steers, Oxen "a, . Al
and Cows........ ........'.........: = w -,
OF the Cattle received Oh came ifoi"
Virginia. r.o no,sot sinco
Monday has shown no improvement III tue
trade for sheep and lambs and Is reported
now in all the yards, as slow ana unchapsotb'
ia sheen selling at SAD &c and extra Vein
ers at 4lac per ID. Lambs sell at f-2S' ~
per ID. and q few extra snade nieheii;
PC .;ne-The market for hogs is unchanged
s;noe Monday and not sctive in any OF the
sd "ards sailing IS then. Far Western S44oa
4 20 per 100 lbs gross those from nearer
noints 81 1Oa425, light pigs S5.oOa4 per
100 lbs I'll .,o
Fresh Cows-Thc receipts are lulI, the
mn being rather heavy and values $3a5 low
err than last week, prices ranging for common %
to fair at S20a30 per head, and extra al 9'4o
a50 per hesd. 49,.
Caives.-The receip;s are ample and the
demand very slow and draggy, with vaIueS
(extrs quality unchanged at STAT per loO
lbs gross.
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. Mar. 2
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03
LOCAL MATTERS.

-;sos tomorrow at 6:32 a. m. and
'au i E.0l High water ut 1917 a. m.
sri i 81 p. H.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03
MONETARY AND COM aHRCIAL.

New YORK. Mar 3-The stock market
after the initial prices, became generally low.
or. Later in the session, however, there were
some covering efforts which led 10 moderate
rallies.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

n.r-ovAI.-Mr. George Kitchener
H.. Ii. AMAZE Nicholson were mar
all VI Wines lav night at the arsonage
F''i ~, Baptis, Church. Mr.. David
o. ,. .a' sc,ed as best man and the bride
-A'N' ,l,snded by Miss Grace Baker.
WIS 'a- l1s ceremony reception was
- al The bride and groom. They
.s .,s -ae recipients of many valuable
P'5 Il. D 7 Howell, of this city, who is
'.r,aoed in government survey
1oS F{- heen transferred from Little
VII VII \ Y to Detroit, Mich.
..rt.eman OF this city, who is at
.- ENGAGED in business in the
H. writes as everybody in the
I'D Town of Alexandria trying TO
a.,. sI.l the place with the smallpox
ae5 water discussiOn?'
NJ Daniel Heury, proprietor OF the
IL House, continues critically i'll.
M. ya,harine Critcber left this
- m- New York and Philadelphia
,",'s,-gl me art exhibitions now being
.. ~ cities and also TO visit the
-. and art schools. She will ex-
sa wo pictures at the spring cxhibi-
.or society of American Artists
mN-w YORK
Ms Virginia Roberts is the guest of
M an3 Mrs. Montgomery B. Corse in
Ms. Mary Joyce is quite i'll at her
mre the residence of Mrs. ID. a.
WioI-5-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

FRS COMPANY MEETING.-The an
nas. meeting OF the Columbia Steam
ftfe Fogine Company was held last
night, when considerable routine bus
Ness Was transacted. An invitation
from Rev. 7. P. Revelle, of the Methn-
DIST Protestant Church, to attend
-pr.im services to be held on the night
Ut March 10, was received and nc"
Ceped.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03
TIE NEW COTTON DRESS FABRICS.

A superb Gathering of elegant Wash Fab
RIGS, cotton and combination of cotton and
silk, foreign and domestic. every one of them
bright with the latest effects of loom worker
and color printer
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

ipgs showed more or less weakness fancy
cattle brought So. 70a5.S5, choice steers
S5.3Oa5 So, mediums $4.65a4 .95, beet steers
S3 SOa4. so, stockers and feeders So 20a
4.65. bulls 81 6044.20 cows and heifers
So 30a4, Western fed steers 81 1885 60,
Texas steers SIS. 50a4 90, calves So. 50a6S5 /.
Hogs. Trade is hogs was brisk and prices
ruled 5a10c higher, the greater part showing
IL, advance; fair 10 choice $3.T5a3.S 81 y,
heavy packing .ots So. .12la, mixed
$3.56a3.SG, butchers So. o5a3 So, lights
S3 55a3 so, pigs $3.20a3.60. Sheep
There was slow demsnd for sheep st slight
" below the prices lately ruling; poor to
prime sheep 81 50a4.60, yeerlings Sd
4 20. and lambs S4a4 80.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

o.v.rHER fRoBABILITIEs--F'or this
W 49, -.ir tonight and probably Saturday
;ei''u .., winds becoming brisk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03
CORSETS.

The American Lady Corscts still
retain their popularity in this city.
The 4 and 5 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 10
to 80. Prices SOC, Toe, 81, 81 %
and $1.50.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03
IN 0OODo.
ISAAC
EICCI[I|BD|B(CG
&: SON

knowledge is power, and
the knowledge Of knowing
where to buy means the power
to save. Hyou'll read this ad.
and come to see the proofs at
hand to convince, you will soon
conclude that your money goes
farthest at Eichberg's.
We've halved prices on all
goods, StOck-taking is at an
end, and all our newest goods
have been reduced.
Furs, Collarettes, Capes,
Ladies and Children's Coats,
Dress Goods, Silks, Waists,
Wrappers-everything can be
had at a great reduction.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

eve NE s liver regulator and l can regn-
.'ie ihc world said geaius. the druggist
1 a.. hlm bottle of DGWitts Littly early
\ 93e's 'he famous little pills. Edgar Wal
4eld jrq corner King and PIT streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03
TELEGRA2HIC BREVErIF2.


Captain Jurgenson and IS officers and
men of the Hamburg-AmericaD steam
er Moravia which were wrecked at Sa-
BILE Island arrived at Halifax, N. s. to-
day on the steamer Abderdeen. Sec
ond Officer Fromsdorf VINO died from
exposure the day after the disaster,
while in an open boat, was the only
member of the crew lost. The Moravia
struck the northeast bar at one o'clock
on the morning of Feb. II.
Flank Novak aud John Cores were walk
ing on the railroad track near Avoca, Pa,
last evening when both were run down by n
train and killed. Novak's head WIS severed
from his body.
The U. S. transport Sheridan has arrived az
Gibraltar bound for Manila. Owing TO sick
ness on board the vessel hes been quarantined
A SNoWBoUND CoW.-Mr. VIM. n.
PARROT, who lives near MCMILLAN post
office, in Greene county, had COW lost
in q snowdrift and she couldn't be
found anywhere. Several days after
the snow he saw some buZZards hover
ing about snowbank. He went to see
what occasioned their assembling there,
and found his cow. She was still alive
and the buzzsrds had eaten two holes
in her back. He dug her out aud
cared for her and she is now all right
The cow had been there four or FIVE
days. The snow had drifted under her
10 such manner that il rendered her
helpless, and she was at the mercy of
the vultures.-[ Charlottesville Prog
reSS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03
DAINTY FRENCH LINGERIE.

EXQUISITE THINGS, ALL MADE BY
HAND.
A magnificent assortment OF foreign novel
ties is here for those who delight in fine,
artistic goods. We invite careful examina-
ton, especially By those who anticipate pur-
chasing
Wedding TrOuSSeaux.
We arc showing some very elegant effects
in these, and can furnish any number of
pieces desired
We also show Paris Corsets, with hose sup
porters TO match Boudoir Gowns. Matinees,
Breakfast Saoques, Tea Gowns, Lounging
Robes. and silk Pctticoats in exquisite effects
for street and evening wear.
Also infants Dresses, Slips and UDdergar-
ments in exclusive Paris styles; also Infants
Complete Layette or Ouifitsin pleasing variety
Second floor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

DIR. BULLS COUGH SYRUP
has superior merit. Try it for cough
or cold and be convinced. There are
many cough remedies on the market
but DR., Bulls Cough Syrup is the best.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. Mar. O.
Beeves-no trading; feeling steady; cables
lower. Calves-market steady and all sold
ordinary to good veas $5a6 70 per 100 lbs !;
fed calves So. Sheep and Lambs-sheep
scarce and steady; lambs in light demand ;
weak to 10c lower; common 10 choice sheep
S3a4. so per 100 lbs good to choice lambs
$3.50 per 100 lbs. Hogs-market dull and
lover at S4a420 per 100 lbs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

Now that all thoughts the purchasing line to 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 we have
sold &c., CSC and 57c want to clear them out before
our new ones come in and the price them is 15c
qualities are now being shown in Washington at 371ac
large range of wash stus organdies dmes lawns and
batstes prices have been 15c and 17c few higher
for this sale 1oc
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 & less than formerly.
4 SPECIAL IN HOSIERY.
We called attention early in the special
values in hose and hahose and the goods have with
ready sale We mention the lot again anxious
close because of the excellence of its value lot of tan,
Isle and hose formerly CSC and &c. nc, pair
for SOC special value in half hose pair for &c., sizes
1oH and II very special value in black half hose Isle,
with stripes of white; sizes 1oH and pair for
5oc or SC pair A good black half hose pair for 25c.
Each week records strong advance in goods
and will guarantee sell much longer Fruit Of the
LOOM beached at &C. Androscoggin and Barker at 5lc
s@ONE PRICE@g
.IACAB'I'I & MARSHALL,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03
TIE NEW DRESS TRIMMINGS.

Braids are much in evidence. Mohair
Braids, Tubular Braids, Mohair and Silk
Gimps, Handsome Passemcnteries in colors,
with steel beads and chenillc Jet Bow Knots,
Jet and Oh nile Passementeries, White and
Black Silk Butterflies and Bow Knots, Ex-
quisite Garnitures all colors. for both street
and evening wear; Elegant Pearl Trimmings
and Odd Elects for tailor-made suits and
skirts.
First floor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-03-03

C9oAeo CATTLE MARKET. Mar. 2
Cattle.-There was coed demand for choice
little at strong prices, but the general offer
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-23
LEXINGTON
EIGHTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL. CELE-
BRATION WASHINGTON LIT
ERARY SOCIETY

Lexington, Va, Feb. 22.-Washing-
tons birthday was observed here to-
day. Academic duties at the Virginia
Military Institute. Washington and Lee
University, postomce, banks and
schools were closed.
In the evening the Lee Memorial
chapel of Washington and Lee Univer-
stty was filled with friends of the stu
dents, the occasion being the eighty
seventh annual celebration of the
washington Literary Society. The
young gentlemen acquitted themselves
with credit. showing that much time
mad been given to the preparation of
their speeches. The officers were: Pres
ident. w. &. Perrow, of Virginia: Vice
President. T. ID. Sloan, of West Vir-
ginia; Secretary. w. C. Moore. of Vlr-
gina; Chief Marshall. J. *. Graves, of
Virginia. The audience was welcomed
i'll brief speech by President Pcrrow,
, after which he introduced as first ora
tor of the evening. Mr.. l.. u. OFT, of
Virginia. who spoke on "Virginia's
Past Mr. j. Powell Royal. of Vir-
ginia, was then introduced. who spoke
on Some Evils That Threaten Our
,, Country" The subject for debate was
read by Secretary Moore:
Resolved. That the average young
man of today has a better opportunity
to make a financial success than his
fcrefathers." The question was ably
discussed by Mr.. j. T.. Senft. of Penn
sylvania. and Mr. c. S. McNulty. of
Virginia in the affirmative. and by Mr..
i. w. Corshorn. of West Virginia and
MIR. j. Nice. Sieg, of Virginia, in the
negative. The music for the occasion
was furnished by the Virginia Military
Post Band.
The judges were Professor Addison
Hoge. Professor d. C. Humphrey and
Mr.. w. NJ. McI!loce, Jr.. who awarded
tl,.N r,tsr f.,t.f .l..I IL. :
debater's medal to Mr.. Charles S. Nc
Nulty.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-23
NEWPORT NEWS
Passenger Dies in Railway Recep-
ton Room.
nm Immigrant OT-COrOner's In
qucst-Gcnerou< Friends = Mar. II.
NJ. w. Waller Dead.

Newport News, Va, Feb. 22.-With
her husband lying dead at her feet,
no relatives or friends in this great
able to speak but few words in Eng
lish. Mrs. Ludwig Jan Cavitch has been
sitting on a. bench in the waiting room
of the Chesapeake and Ohio depot most
of the day hysterlcal Respondent.
weeping away the first hours of n
widowhood.
Ludwig Jan Cavitch, n Pollock, or In
other words, q German L Die, died at
7:45 o'clock this morning in the waiting
room. He and his wife emigrat?d 10
this country and were on their way to
Chicago.
The boat reached the city this morn
ing and about o'clock the Immigrants
on board of whom there wer, about
two score. left the vessel Cor the pas
sengcr depot, all supplied with their
tickets over the Chesaocake and Ohio
railroad and their little bne cards bear
Ing the word ''emigrant." Hardly had
Ludwig Cavitch reached the depot be-
lore he was taken viole ltlJ sick. Hc
weakened rapidly and his wife seated
him ON a bundle and tried to cheer
him. lie continued to sink, and the 10
Charles. had him removed to the wait
ing room Of the depot AMI summoned
DR. Joseph Charles. Tho man was lilac
cd in one of the bench seats until med
zeal aid reached him.
When DR. Charles arrived and .yam-
ined the unfortunate man. he saw that
there was little hope of recovery. Nev-
erthclesS he worked hard to save the
life by applying restorliives and max
ing infections. but :hc life spark was
rapidly dying out. and At 1:4J o'clocl;
! Ludwig Cavitch was dead.
The cor0ner's 'nUlcSt held over thr
remains ut 10 o':iock developed that
the mans death was due to asthma and
excessive drink
number Of men Of the Same nation
atty to which Cavi,cn belonged MADE
up n purse this morning 20 defrav the
cost of having Che body prepared f1l
transportation to Chicago and when tho
heart-brollen Wife leaves over the Oh. q.
apeake and Ohio railway this afternoon
at 40 o'clock the remains Will 20 on
the same train.
MIR. D. NJ. w. WALLER DEAD.
Mr.. y. NJ. w. Waller. the popua,
| freight agent Of the Baltimore BAY
Line and the Old Dominion STEAMSHIP
COMPANY at Old Point. died suddenly
this morning at ! o'clock at his home
on East Queen street of apoDleXy.
Mr.. Waller was in his usual good
hclath yesterday. He was at his pos
! OF duty all day. Last night about S:3(
| o'clock while sitting in his office await.
ing the arrival Of a Baltimore boat, III
was taken suddenly i'll. Medical mic
was at once summoned and on the ad
vice Of The physician Mr. Waller wa.
! placed in cab and brought to hi.
/ home DIR. w. 4. Picker was sum.
moned to the house of the deceased
The physicians used every effort tina
| medical science had taught them in the
hope of saving the life of Mr. Wal.