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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
Now Democratic Club.

The Tidewater Democratic Club was
organized over No. 81 Brewer street
last night. Those participating in the
organization stated at the meeting that
the club was organized for the purpose
of aiding the Democratic cause at
large, and that all Democrats are in
vited to attend and join, whether they
belong to any other Democratic organi-
cation or not. 1t is to meet every We'd
nesday night. Mr.. w. c.. Lowry was
secretary.
Short addresses were made last night
by Messrs. w. H. Venable, w. a. Bax-
ter, George II. Woodhouse, r. s. Wea-
yer and others.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
Watt,RetteW& CLAW.
TIE
Joseph Brown
STORE
a Larger
Saturday Business

On Saturday the 18th.
than we ever enjoyed with
a single exception, viz: the
Saturday : before Christmas,
1899. Yesterdays activity
was gratifying, though it is
always 4 source of regret not
to be able to serve the
throngs with our usual promt-.
ness. You are so generous,
however, in remembering that
we do our best.
We thank you for such ex-1
pressions Of giving confidence.
So marked in instances, that.
customers place themselves
entirely in our hands. And
they got good treatment.
And if, in any case, buyer or
Seller make an error-of judge
ment or otherwise what is
more satisfactory than to know
your money back if you
want it" and without quib-
tbffiit1g-tTiffii1y. M
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
Meeting Of Licensed Contractors.

A meeting of the licensed contrac-
tors was held last night to take under
consideration the enforcement OF the
building laws. so that all parties en-
gagged in building may be required to
comply with the present building ordi-
nances OF the city. y committee was
appointed to draft suitable resolutions
to the Councils and report at n called
meeting TO be held ut Odd Fellows
Hall Monday night. the Goth instant,
when all licensed contractors are ex-
pected to be present.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL
An Event of Much Interest to Tenn
perance Workers.
The Visit of Miss Leo Cook, State Organ
izer of tho Y.-Personal ATention-rho
woman's Exchange Several Events in
tho Early Future.

An event OF much interest to all
members of the w. c. T. U. and Y's in
Norfolk is the visit of Miss Lee Cook,
State organizer OF the Y. Miss Cook
commenced her work In this district
Sunday afternoon at Monumental
Church, in Portsmouth. She gave an
instructive talk on the temperance
work among the young people in the
Y branch, and spoke interestingly of
the influence Of young women. A num-
Der Of pledges were signed by young
men and women, who will become
members of the Portsmouth Y. The
meeting was opened by Rev. Z. II.
Rawlings, pastor OF the church, who
made Il touching prayer in behalf of
the organization which Miss Cook rep
rescnts. After the meeting Miss Cook,
with Miss Watts. president of the
Portsmouth Y, visited the receiving
ship Franklin, where Miss Cook gave
an interesting talk to young men, and
was greeted with enthusiasm. Sunday
night she spoke in owens Memorial
Church; Monday afternoon she met the
Union in Port Norfolk; and tonight
she will give Il. recital at McKendree
Church, Brambleton. when all the Us
of the city are especially urged to at
tend. she VIII give a. recltal ut Den-
by's Church tomorrow night.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Miss Francis Hicks is expected soon
to visit Mrs. John l.. Roper, on Free
mason street
Capt. Jerow, of Glasgow. Va. is in
Norfolk OH short visit.
Mics Fannie Leigh is visiting Mrs
Perry Adams, in New York.
Miss Bessie Conrad is the guest of
Miss Margaret Old.
Mrs. Lansing d. Wetmore will leave
shortly for Pennsylvania.
Miss Kate Conrad will soon Visit Miss
Mabel Vaughn, on FreemaSon street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
WATT, RHTTEw & CLAY.
The big sale
OF EmbrOideries.

Did you get your share
yesterday {? mi
If you did, no doubt you
are doing some excellent adj
vertising for us spreading
the news of the great oppor-
tunities this sale affords.
To those who did not att
tend the sale yesterday we say
that
758 yards more have been
added for to-day's selling.
This new lot came Just in
the nick Of time-to fillin the
gaps made by yesterdays re-
markable doings.
The gathering includes some
very dainty cambria, nain-
sock and swiss edgings and
lnsertings - scrolls, squares,
wheels, diamonds, vines, sun
bursts and floral effects-in
lengths Of ~, 5 and 6 yards
2 to 10 inches wide.
So, 10, l21l, II and 22c.
yard. worth at least d
a quarter more.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20

Miss Park. OF Cincinnati, O., who is
the guest of Mrs. Hooper, on CRANKY
street. and has the eviable reputation
of being the best lady viollnfst In the
City of Lang Conservatory fame, has
consented to appear in q concert at the
Monticello rotunda Wednesday to-
morrow evening. Prof. Kruger will
present an augmented orchestra of
eighteen men and render n highly
finished program. Miss Park will give
rendition OF Winiawskrs Polonnise.
Opus 26. and WinlawslSi's LeEainde
Three numbers by the orchestra will
precede her appearances, two will be
rendered as interlude and the remain
der of the time to IL o'clock will be
filled by them.
The concerts heretofore presented by
Prof. Kruger and his efforts to please
the public in presenting such artists as
Profs. Borjes, Koerner aud Garrett and
Mrs. Sinnige have not been forgotten,
and are an earnest of his future at
tempts of which the present is a fair
sample. His concerts are n success al
ways and that Is compliment enough
for anyone.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
Atlas ofthe World.

The vlrginian- Pilot is under oblga-
tions to Major A. Myers. Norfolk
manager of the Equitable Life Assur-
ance Society of the United States, for
copies of the Concise Atlas of the
World" issued by the society ut great
expense for distribution among its
patrons. In Typography and binding
it's volume of 100 pages is n work of
art and a compendium of invaluable
information.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
Before You rrave,.

North or West, call upon the under
signed for lowest rates to all points
via Baltimore and Ohio railroad (Rovaj
Blue Line), Bay Line, Washington
steamers and Chesapeake Line. finest
fastest and safest trains In the world.
ARTHUR G.. LEWIS.
S. T. A. Baltimore & Ohio r. r.
(Undcr Atlantic Hotel)
fe17-cod-tf
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20

TIE GRIPS This can be avoided b.,
taking teaspoonful doses of PAIN
KILLER In hot water sweetened. as well
on each bottle. a bottle of the Pain
Killer kept in tho house will prove valua-
bic not only for the Grips. but for ord,-
there Is but one Pain-Kille Perry Davis
Price &c. and Soc ,fs'tisf,al ,tis1V I +
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
WEATHER REPORT.

Washington. March 19.-Weather
forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday,:
notwithstanding Tuesday; colder
Tuesday night. Wednesday fair; cold
er in southeast portion; brisk to high
southerly winds. shifting to north
westerly.
North Carolina-Falr Tuesday, pre-
coded by rain in extreme eastern por-
ton; colder Tuesday night. Wednes-
day fair; colder; brisk south to west
winds. 80
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
Grand Spring Bazaar.

The membership Of Grace Baptist
Church. of which Rev. A. f. Owen. d.
D.. Is the pastor. has arranged to hold
q grand spring bazaar In the church
lecture-room Tuesday. Wednesday and
Thursday nights. from to IL p. m.
The public is cordially invited TO at
tend this entertainment.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
His Leg Crushed.

Allen Dunn, a cofored employee at
the Norfolk and Western railroad yard,
had his leg badly crushed yesterday
while working on the wharf. He was
carried to St Vincent's Hospital. The
limb will not have to be amputated.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
OTHER MEETINGS.

The Church Workers OF Epworth NJ
T. Church held their regular meeting
yesterday afternoon in the parlor OF the
church.
The Somerset US held n meeting in
Flat Iron Square Hall last night and
decided to give an entertainment
Thursday, the 29th instant.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
TIDES.

Norfolk-High water, 11:17 a. M and
11;52 p. M; low water, 1925 a IN. and
$50 p. IN.
Old Point-High water, 1856 a. m.
and 1881 p. M; low water, 5:04 a. m.
and 500 p. m.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20

There is talk of forthcoming ban
quet at the Country Club in the near
future, and also of the establishment
of a golf club. a committee will meet
this week to arrange for these affairs.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20

The Whist Club will be entertained
this morning by Miss Bessie Allyn, on
Butte street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
TEMPERATURE. RAINFALL AMI
u HUMIDITY.

March 10. 1900.
Maximum temperature ............. 81
Minimum temperature .....-....... Al
Normal temperature ........-....... 80
Departure from normal. plus 4
Departure from normal since jan
uary lSt minus 81
Rainfall in past "a hours. .......... OF
Rainfall since first of month. IA
Mean relative humidity ............ IA
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
CALENDAR.

Sun rises. Cos a. m; sets. els p. m.
(railroad time).
Sun rises, 600 a. m; sets 600 p. m.
(aotunl time).
Spring equinox, h. 3 m. p. nj.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20

'IIc that seeks finds" Flo that takes
Hoods Sarsaparilla finds in i,s use pure.
rich blood and consequently good hca Ith
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
Joseph Brown 22O main St.
I)()zI | /: h s
.Rainy=Day
Skirtings.

We have just received a
new lot Of heavyweight, plaid
back, fine wool, Rainy-day
and Bicycle Skirtings. These
are Of the regular $500 grade
but we are asking only SIPS
for them. Full assortment Of.
newest and most desirable
colors with handsome plaid
backs. Only 2A yards re-
quired for skirts. Compare
the goods with those showg
elsewhere, for this is treme|s.
douS value.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
THE NEWS OF NORFOLK ON PAGES

Norfolk Protestant Hospital meets at
1880 o'clock this morning at the resi-
dence Of Miss Serpell, on Duke street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
DIED.


ILENNEBERRY.-ht Southern Pines. N
G, on March 18th, 1900 GEO RGE b. HEN
Ni)BERIeY
residence. PA Butte street. TUESDA Y
March goth, at $3.50 p. m. Friends and ac-
quaintances invited.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20

Rain: stationary temperature; brlsl
6outh winds.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
Norrolk ma Vicinity.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TO-
A DAY
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
NEWS in THE
RAILROAD WORLD
Notes of Interest to the Virginian-
Pilots Readers.
Norfolk s. Western Will Build From Pc
tersburg to Observation-Disclosures Coast
Line Acquires Control of tho r. F. s. T.
&C. s. o. Matters.

The estimated gross receipts OF the
Norfolk and Western railway for the
second week of March were s266.o5o, an
increase of s49,54S The total for
month to date are s5o7,o an increase
OF sloo544. From July LIST, 1899. to
latest date. s9.677,1S2. an increase OF
S1.657,173.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-20
FUTURE EVENTS.

The Needlcwork Guild of the Protest
ant Hospital will meet this morning at
II o'clock at No. 160 F'reemason street
The annual election of officers will take
place, and donations of table and bed
lir.en for the hospital will be brought
in.
The Young Ladies' Auxiliary Of the
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-01-30
Gone to Cumberland.

Miss Sallie Carter left here today for
Cumberland via Baltimore. She will
take up her residence in the "Queen City
OF Maryland" where she will act in the
capacity Of stenographer and typewriter
to Ex-Governor Lowndes. at the Second
National Bank of Cumberland. Miss
Carter has ably and capably filled the
position of stsnographer and typewriter
at the Executive Chamber here for the
past four years. and the Ex-Governor
knowing her integrity and ability solic-
tied her services in Cumberland. Miss
Carter is highly esteemed Christian
lady, whose loss will be felt in this COM
munity long after she has ceased to be
one Oft She is member OF the First
M. Z. Church OF this city, and has filed
the position of church organist for num-
Der OF years at the church of her adop-
ton. Her new position makes this place
vacant. Miss Carter takes with her to
her Cumberland home the best wishes of
Annapolitans for her success and life
work among strangers. who must soon,
learning her estimable qualities. appre-
ciate her. as she is appreciated here.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-01-30
JOS. 8. TAYLOR.
N THE SOCIAL WH|RL.
Those Who Received Today Society
Personals.

Those Who Received Today Society
Personals.
Mrs. James M. Munroe, will be "at
home" on Tuesdays, February 9th and
18th, from to 6 p. m. at "Eldon.
Mrs. James Andrews and the Misses
Andrews held the last OF their January
receptions yesterday. They were assist
ed in receiving by Mrs. Trench. Miss
Doane and Miss Roberts, of Baltimore.
Mrs. John De p. Douw. has not been
able to receive her friends on Tuesdays
for month past owing to the illness of
her eldest child. who is now much inn
proved, and fairly on the road Of reeov-
cry.
Mrs. Brooke is confined to her home
at Murray Hill because of the illness of
one of her children.
Mrs. Harry Mccoy and Mrs. Lewis
Jones were al home today at their resi-
dence King George street at College
Avenue. They were assisted in receiv-
ing by Mrs. Tassig. OF Baltimore. Mrs.
McAllister. of New York. and several
Annapolis ladies'.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-01-30
To-DAY'S SESSION.
SENATE.

SENAlE.
The Senate was called to order by the
President and was opened with prayer
by the Rev. DIR. Southeiland, and was in
session but forty minutes.
Senator Williams, of Anne Arundel,
introduced bill by special request to
repeal the criminal information act.
Also, bill to increase the scholarship
Of St. Johns College, with an additional
appropriation.
Senator Putzell's bill to make the mis-
appropriation of trust funds misde-
meanor. passed third reading.
The Senate adjourned until noon to-
morrow.
The House was called to order by the
Speaker and was opened with prayer by
the Rev. George S Bell.
Among the petitions offered was one
by Mr.. Sandman from the president OF
St. Johns College, asking for an'appro-
priation Of 81 600 for the creation of 81
partial scholarships, which shall provide
free tuition, &c. Referred TO committee
on education.
Mr.. Patterson offered joint resolution,
that joint committee of FIVE be appoint
ed to visit St. Johns College to inspect
the same and report this House. Messrs.
Patterson, Sandman and Walback were
appointed on the part of the House, and
on the part of the Senate Messers. Croth-
ers and Dick
A resolution was offered by Mr.. Rob-
inson of Baltimore city, rendering the
sympalhies OF the House to the gallant
Burghers OF South Africa and the Brave
British soldiers, and those who weep in
England and in the Transvaal for loss of
their loved ones on the battlefield and
that it is the sense of the General Assem-
bly, of Maryland that the course of the
Burghers is just, as was the cause of the
American Colonies in 1916 and ought to
succeed; that they are entitled to their
independence, and that in the struggle
against the tyranny fan arrogant coteiie
now controlling the British Government.
they have the warmest sympathy of all
lovers of liberty. The resolution was re-
ferred to the committee on federal rela-
tions.
The Senate joint resolution extending
the age limit OF Judge James Revel, of
the Fifth Judicial Circuit. being upon its
third reading, was passed BY vote OF ~
tot.
The hour of one o'clock having arriv-
ed, the speaker announced the order of
the day being the police reorganization
bill. it was taken up. After several
amendments being offered to the bill and
lost, a motion was made TO reccommit
the bill to the Baltimore city delegation,
which was lost by vote Of 80 to 40. and
the bill was ordered engrossed for third
reading.
The Police Examiners bill was read
second time and ordered to be engrossed
for third reading.
An order was passed TO pay Delegate
Patterson of Dorchester county. his mill
age and per diem from the beginning of
,he session. and also be allowed the
usual amount of stamps.
At I.4o the House adjourned until to-
morrow at noon.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-01-30
Look out For The Grinder

Often good teeth mean long life. Chill
dren should be taught with their earliest
lessons the care Of the teeth. To prevent
the teeth from decaying unduly, brush
well every morning. using . good tooth
powder and having little carbonate of
soda in the water. After each meal
rinse the mouth with tepid water in which
a little carbonate of soda is dissolved,
and before retiring at night brush the
teeth again. If strong medicines have
to be taken. have them made up in the
form OF pills, II possible. as tinctures of
iron. acid, and so on. have bad effect
on the enamel of the teeth.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-01-30

Strike the iron while its hot !
There is no better time than
now for us to offer and for
you to accept such marvellous
inducements as we offer for this
week in winter apparel, that
are both seasonable and useful
for the time being, and the most
splendid investment you may
ever have the opportunity to
avail of.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-01-30
ANNAPOLIS.
LEGISLATIVE Proceedings.
ROUTINE OF HOUSE AND
SENATE.
Senator Williams Bill For State Build
ing In Annapolis-Other Matters
of Interest.

Both branches of the Legislature met
last night at o'clock. after a recess
from Friday noon. With this week one
third OF the session has gone and very
little Of any importance has been done
so far The committees are now in work.
ing order. and bills will be introduced
more rapidly and the business OF the
session will be dispatched with more reg
ularity, and il may be expected that both
houses will get down to work before it.
SENATE.
The Senate met at s o'clock and was
opened with prayer BY Rev. FIR. Kautz.
Senator Williams. of Anne Arundel. in
troduced bill to appropriate 5000, 900
for building in Annapolis. in which all
departments OF State government. other
than the executive and legislative, shall
be located, which was referred to the
finance committee. Also, by Senator
Williams, TO provide Tor two oyster meas
urers for Annapolis, which was referred
to the committee on Chesapeake Bay and
Tributaries.
, Senator Williams, OF Hartford. intro
duced bill to appropriate So. 500 to refit
and reiurnish the Court of Appeals room
in the State House, which was referred
TO the committee on finance.
Senator Bouic introduced a joint reso-
luton complimenting the Government on
the termination of the war with Spain !;
extending the sympathy Of the State to
the oppressed nations OF the earth; rec
ommending that everybody be allowed
TO govern themselves. and providing a
testimonial tor Admiral Schley.
HOUSE.
The House was called to order at 8
O. clock. and was opened with prayer by
the Rev. George S. Bell.
for the seat of MIR. Andrews. OF Dorches-
ter county, was, upon motion of Mr.
Linthicum, sworn in as member of the
House.
Favorable reports were made on House
bills to abolish the office OF State Fire
Marshal; to provide for the erection OF
guide posts on public roads. Senate bill
to amend the laws relative to attorneys
at law. Senate bill TO provide for free
traffic over Curtis creek ard Cabin branch
bridge in Anne Arundel county. was read
a second time.
The motion TO reconsider the vote by
which the order appropriaiing 81, 900 for
distributing the House Journal to news
papers and officials throughout the State
was lost, was again lost by decision Of
the chair.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-01-30
AN1OSICU| ll TWO
Is what we have
done to the price
of every article in
our stcre-<as~
From a pair of Hose to
a Tailor-Made Suit or
Overcoat.
Everything shares in the Sweep
ing reductions during our
Special Clearance Sale.

Our cash buying system makes
it imperative for us to have
ready cash at the beginning
of a new season, hence we do
not propose to have Overcoats,
listers or any Winter appar
el yawning and perspiring on
our counters and tables dur
ing the hot days of the sum-
mer, in lieu of the then pop
ular Crash and Alpaca varie-
ty.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-01-30
GoEBEL AssASsINATED.

A special dispatch was received here
today announcing that Mr.. William T..
Goebel, the Democratic candidate for
Governor of the State OF Kentucky. who
ran in opposition to Taylor Of that State,
had been assinated. He was shot by
man named Whitaker. The killing of
Mr.. Goebel created intense excitement
here and profound indignation.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-01-30
Los, a Valuable Horse.

A valuable iron gray horse owned by
r. 9. Clancy. liveryman. West street.
was driven to death Friday night BY a
drummer. representing Powell & Co. Mr..
Clancy hired his team TO the drummer.
who had been a patron Of his for the past
four or FIVE years. but with the above
disastrous result. The herse was good
traveller, and valued at 500. This is
the fifth horse MIR. Clancy has lost in
the past four or Ave months by being
driven to death.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-01-30

To gain our point in view we
offer choice of any of the re
naming $3.50 Mems Suits, at
only $3.50.
Choice of any of our $500
and $1,000 Suits at only $4.90.
While you can have your
pick of our $1,000 and $500
Suits at only $3.50.
Mems high grade Top Coats,
made of all-wool Kersey and
Covert Cloth, that sold up to
$500. your choice while we
have them only $500.
Mems $500 listers, at $500
and $3.50.
Mems substantial Overcoats,
worth up to $3.50, at $3.50 and
$3.50.
Mems Trousers of all grades
and styles, at half of original
prices.
Boys Suits, Refers and
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-01-30
9 Wrappers Specials.

Dark Blue and Garnet Striped Percale Wrap
belts full-width skirts our prices. ..............
Flannelett Wrappers, tastefully trimmed, fully
worth 81 As, our special reduced price...........
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-01-30
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that Signor
Hazazar will hold his dancing school at
the Assembly Rooms on Tuesday E0eN
ing, January 3oM. 1900. instead OF We'd
nesday evening. For this week only.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-01-30
SOC
CSC
Mems Clothing Bargains.

have done very good business in this department as
you will hear our Clothing man say, and we did; sold
out completely after the holidays past on, we were
compelled to go market again for stock. when buy
ing the second time, of at our own hgures that
the manufacturers loss is our gain. Now come
look and you will buy.