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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
FAIRFAX NOTES.
Miss Rosie Brill, of Alexandria, is tn
nnest of Mira lanes Adams.

Miss Rosie Brill, of Alexandria, is the
guest Of Mrs. James Adams.
Mr.. Benton Cninp, OF Alexandria
was the guest OF Mr.. F. W. Richardson
on Sunday last.
Mrs. ID. L. Vedder and Misses Ante
MIA and Hollie Wells arrived home this
week, from Europe.
A barn belonging TO Mr.. Joseph
Thornton, near Wiehle, was struck by
lightning Thursday night 10Th inst, aud
60 irelG destroyed, with large quaint
ty of hay, &c.
At the Supervisors, meeting Oh MOI
day the Potomac River Power Co, was
given the right to erect q line of pc es
along the Georgetown and Leesburg
turnpike road, for the transmission of
power for their purposes. Messrs. Trip
lett and Aud were appointed CON-
mittee TO examine as to thenecesslty and
cost OF bridge over Dogue run, near
Woodlawn.
A number OF farmers are anxious to
have 40 agricultural exhibit of some
kind, on September 12-the second day
OF the Confederate reunion at this place
All farmers who are interested in the
promotion OF this feature are requested
to meet the committee of arrangements,
ia the court house Saturday night
Herald.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
Women Arrested.

Atlantic City, N. j., July GA
young woman giving the name OF Mrs
Rhodes, which is supposed to be fc-
titious, was arrested here today on the
charge of drugging and robbing a
wealthy Philadelphia man giving the
name of William Johnson. When
searched money and valuables were
found secreted all over the woman's
person. Johnson's pocket book con-
tanning seventy dollars was in her
stocking, gold watch and chain was
under her corset and jewelry was found
10 heT shoes and hair. 1t ia understood
that Johnson was robbed while driving
about the city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
Wife Wouldn't HOrseship Him.

ST.. Louis, Mo-, July 27.-Mrs. George
Noreth did not appear at the -Four
Courts to apply blacksnake whip 10
the shoulders of her husband, although
he had consented to accept whipping
at her hands instead of a workhouse
sentence imposed by Judge Sidener
yesterday for wife beating. He rode
to the prison in a special conveyance
provided by his wife. and will be con-
fined for the next two months, or
until he works out the fine OF
S25 imposed. The court room was
packed with curious throng anxious
to see theIsou come OF the cas- +,
many wsgers being laid that Mrs
Noreth would back out. Women
largely predominated in the gathering
and sigh of satisfaction went up when
it was learned that he would have to
serve out his sentence. Noreth is
brewery laborer, and he lives with his
wife and two children at no Dorcas
street. He is 33 years old and has been
married ten years. Mrs. Noreth testi.
fed that be had beaten her severely.
She bore the marks of the whipping.
Noreth admitted that he had whipped
his wife and justified his acts on the
ground that Mrs. Noreth had allowed
the supper to burn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
Horse Pulled his Tooth Ont.

Babylon, N. Y, July H.-Wm. j.
Smith, a well-known resident OF thu
place, had one Of his large front teetl
pulled out by horse yesterday. He
was at work on the horse when it be-
came restless from the flies and switch
ed its tail vciously. Smith, who was
smoking pipe, tried 10 calm the horse.
suddenly, to bis astonishment, the
horses tail caught on the stem of the
piJe and ysnked the pipe out Of
smiths mouth, carrying large front
tooth with it. The tooth was extract
ed as quickly as if the operation had
bsen performed by a dentist, Smith
says, aud with no more pain. The
tooth was perfectly sound.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
The Emperor to his Soldiers

Berlin, July N.-Four thousand
German soldiers sailed from Bremen.
haven for the far east today. Emperor
William addressed the troops prior 10
their departure. using the following
language: Your task is one of revenge
Tor the murder OF my ambassador and
the violation by the Chinese of the
rights of hospitality. Give no
pardon and make no prisoners.
Manage your arms so that within the
period OF one thousand years no China
man will risk to even look with an evil
eye on a German. Open the way to
civilization now, and forever. Com
rades, & )od bye"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
The Sulu Islands.

Madrid, July 27.-The cabinet today
decided to report favorably Oh tle pro-
posal OF the United States goysruue,i
that Spain cede 10 the United Sists;
the island of Sibutu and Cageyen Of lie
Sulu group 10 consideration Of 80 o.
demnity OF 100000 The Suu isart;
mentioned in the above dispatch, were
it is alleged, not included 10 the ten
tory coded to the United States by he
treaty of Paris. Negotiation for ibs'
acquisition by the United States hs''
been proceeding between the covert
ments at Washington and Madrid ici
some time. Germany at one time mii'
overtures to Spain looking to their Sc
QUESTION. but the United States inter
posed objection to Spain dispOsiug o.
them exceps to the United States Of
terms to be decided later.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
Foreign News.

Liverpool, July N.-Tod Sloan, the
famous American jockey, was seriously
hurt in the racing here today. In the
race for the Liverpool cup, Sloan's
mount, Maluma, fell, throwing him
violently to the ground and ipjuripg
him about the head and body. He was
removed to 1he'Liverpool Infirmary.
St. Petersburg, July % The Car
and Czarina received the Rev. DeWi {
Ia mage today at the Pelerhof Palace.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

EXCONGRESsMAN SIMPSON of Kan
sas, the famous populist, was attacked
by negroes and white toughs on the
spea ker's stand 10 town 10 his State
yesterday, and in defending himself
was knocked down and beaten. But
people who play with kettles must ez-
Dect to be BACKED. Mr.. Simpson didn't
use to wear socks, but he does now.
If he be treated by the voters as he is,
what may not be accorded better men?
Is it wonderful that better men keep
out OF politics and prefer private sta
ki0pso
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
The War i'm Africa.

BalmoraI, Transv ,al, July 81
The Beers, who were opp Jsing Rob
erts's advance ca twsrd, nave retired
in two direc ions northward. Some o.
the Boer prisoners state that their plan
10 to maintain guerilla warfare until af
ter the American election. They say
he Beers have been promised inter.
vention 10 the event OF the democrats
" ming.
London, July ga Pretoria dis
patch says that according to reports
from the Northern Transvaal the Be- ers
are DESERVING from the ranks and re.
turning to their homes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
Mans Foot in a sharks Stomach

San Francisco, July 27.-Letters from
Honolulu state that Emil Uhlbrecht, @
well.known Pacific coasj bicycle rider
while bathing of Makapu Point on Sun
day, 18th inst. was washed from one
Of the rocks among which he and sew
eral companions were swimming while
searching for shells and was carried out
of sight and drowned. Four days later
big shark was landed on the beach al
Ksksako, near the harbor entrance,
and on opening the stomach the bones
of a human being, including a foot en-
cased 10 shoe, were found. From the
peculiar malformation of the foot the
remains were identified as those of Uhl-
Drpoht
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
From the KlOndik,

Victoria, b. c.. July 27.-The siesn
er Cottage City brings news that q.
top heavy steamer Florence : % Who
were 70 Klondikers bound ioI WEN
Horse with much gold, turned turtle
Thirty-mile-caDon of Lewis river Jul
Is and lis purser and two women p''
sengers lost their lives. Ness 10
brought by Mr.. Knebal, a rich DA8Sl
miner, who arrived by the Cot's''
City, OF rich placer strike at Inc PES
Of Stewart river. A miner had repof
ed to him that he thought it was PEI
haps the mother lode which fed '''
creeks of Klondike with their iressl'h
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

BECAUSE A footing American SOL
der in tae Philippines was shot while
plving his vocation in country store
in Mindanso, few days ago, the com
mand of which he was . member al
tackled the place, slaughtered eighty
nine ofits unarmed people and burned
it. Such humanitarianism is highly
conducive to the restoration of peace
in the Philippines and is the best
means that could be sVsiled OF by
which the people of those Islands can
be induced to love their American fell
low citizens.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
Mr.. Hanna

New York, July 27.-Senaior MsI
Hanna, the chairman of the republics
national committee, arrived 10 10
city this morning from ElberoD, NJ
The Senator was asked If he cared
advance an opinion on the coming csc
psign and he replied: "This IL 4
rious campaign and a business c1s
paign, and | don't propose to do s'l
Boosting. We will surely win aud "a
sentiment in our direction is grOSl'l
more and more each day. We TesIa
that We have a lot of hard work 10 q
and that it will be necessary 10 bon
conferences daily to keep in touch VII
the situation throughout the counIi!
Just at present / having more 10 say.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
FRIDAY EVENING. JULY 27, 1900.
ONE OF the so-called independent

ONE OF the so-called independent
newspapers that have been induced 10
support the republican administration
and its policy, says the United States
Government has mot made war upon
the Filipinos." Well, as the Spanish
war is over, upon whom is it making
war? There are no other people in
the Philippine Islands but natives
Spaniards and Americans. Peace mas
been declared with Spain. 80 there Is
no war with the Spaniards, and surely
the American government cannot Dc
fighting Americans, and as there are
no other people in the Philippines, ex'
cent Filipinos, upon whom can It Dc
making war, but them9 Logic now
ever, nor consistency, has anything 10
do with republicans, or their allies the
soldites, or with their SUBSIDIZED or
QanS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

Mr.. CLEVELAND, having.iDjured the
democratic party, strives to hurt it
more. That he does so is in accord
ance with human nature. especially OF
the meauer sort. He doesn't do so
boldly, however, or openly. but covert
ly, but still plainly enough to allow his
republican allies to know what he
means, and to enable them to say that
he intends to vote the straight republi-
can ticket next November, and to try to
make all his admirers do likewise.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
MONKEY DROPPED FROM THE SKY

MONKEY DROPPED FROM THE sKY.-
A strange, dark obj came whirling
out of the clouds at Washington Park,
Chicago, Wednesday night and landed
on bench occupied by Willis Johnson
aud Miss Mary Waterbury. Ii crashed
through branches OF a tree, aad when
it began jabbering and emitting strange
whines and yelps Miss Waterbury
screamed and tainted. The womans
cry was heard by Detective James
Duffy, who ran to see what was the
matter. He found monkey, dressed
in outlsndish costume, apparently hold.
ing an umbrella in its hands. The PC
liceman brought water from the lagoon
and helped Johnson to restore the
young woman to consciousness. A
man ran up and took possession of the
monkey, explaining that it had des-
cended from balloon with parachute.
The monkey is one used for exhibition
purposes at South Side pleasure re-
sort and makes daily balloon ascensions.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
Senator Jones in New York

New York, July N.-Senator Jane.
K. Jones, the chairman of the dem..
cratic national committee, came terc
this morning from Washington sri
went at once to his room 10 the Hot.
man House. II am here for three o.
four days" said Senator Jones to the It.
porters. II have come TO look oyel
the ground and consult with the lead
ers. From what | have learned ! Tel
very hopeful of carrying this State
base my opinion on the judgment o.
men in whom | have confidence" he
said "the campaign will be fought chie.
Iy on the issues of trusts AMI imperial.
ism. The situation throughout he
country is much better for Us thsu /.
was four years ago"
Senator Jones will probably meet Mr.
Richard Croker today il the Iamma1y
chieftsin comes 10 town.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
Not to Marry.

Narragansett Pier, July 2.-Aa
Helena Zimmerman, the ClocluI'
heiress, VINO is summering here, is D
to marry the Duke OF Mancnes.ei' I
persistently announced in New ~ -
newspaper. The gosslps have u''.
busy trying to marry Miss I.mmeII ~
to the Duke for some days pss'' w Y.
she has denied all these reDor. sD' .
day on learning OF the publcaiio0i. =. =,
and her aunt. Miss Evans, WHO l. D''
with her, gave out public dena's'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

A gentleman recently cured Of dyspepsia
gsYo the following appropriate rendering Of
burns's famous blessing: some have meat
and cannot eat, aud some have none that
want II but we have meat and we can eat
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure be thanked This
preparation will digest what you eat. 1t in.
siantly relieves and radically cures indiges-
ton and ali stomach disorders
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

republican Congressional campaign com.
mittee His recent interview here on the
urgent necessity of immediate and continu-
GUS work 10 order to secure majority in the
next House, is considered here By repubi'
cans as alarming, and by democrats as prsc'
ticsl acknowledgment that the present ma
iority Of thirteen is as good as lost.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

HAWAII was seized and annexed as
an outer defense of the American cities
on the Pacific coast, and the Philip.
pines, as the guard to the open door OF
China. But Hawaii is twenty-five hun
dred miles from the United States, and
the Philippines, the same distance from
China. But neither time nor space,
nor land nor sea. makes any difference
TO the imperialists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

THE inflammatory course adopted oy
the populists and republicans OF North
Carolina, to defeat tie new constitution
of that State and avoid the danger o.
negro supremacy, has so provoked the
democrats there, that some OF them are
talking very plainly. At a large demo
cratic meeting held at Gainesville, near
the Virginia line yesterday, one OF the
speakers said: "Wbite people are
tired of paying taxes for negro educa'
,iop which made many of them FOOLS
forgers, and rascals." And what be
said was not only endorsed By all VINO
heard him, but is. by many other South
ern people who have read his words
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
SEVERE SToRN.-One of the mos

SEVERE SToRN.-One of the most
turbulent disturbances OF regent years
swept aero upper Maryland. Della
ware and northern New Jersey on
Wednesday night. The who'd blew
great guns, the lightning was one con-
tinuous, dazzling blszs and the thun-
der like the crash oil hundred i3-inch
suns. The electric bolts struck at in
Vulnerable points, killed cattle, burned
barns and stunned scores of people.
but so far az known TO lives were lost.
At Pitman Grove, the New Jersey
csmp.meetiDg ground, where there lie q
large colony of summer residents, the
storm created panic. The storm
brought food OF thrice welcome rain,
aud while some little damage was done
at several points, the general good to
growing crops, which were slowly
whitening in the fields, can scarcely be
estimated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

THE war with Spain brought on the
Philippine war, and the latter In
volved this country in the war WITH
China. all expensive, in blood as well as
in money. In the first the United states
gained famous" and GLORIOUS" VIC
tories. But Spain has been relieved OF
the enormous expense of Improbable
foreign possessions and of large navy
and standing army, and is now filling
her depleted treasury aud developing
her home industries and extending her
commercial relations. She evidently
cot the best OF the bargain.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
TWENTY-FIVE Babies

wikesbaIre, Pa, July 27.-Her twenty.
fifth babl, fat and happy, is growing in the
arms OF Mrs. samuel swartwood, wife of an
engineer on the Central Railroad OF New Ier.
sey. The mother has been married twenty.
nine ears. che has borne two sets of twins.
Twenty Of her twenty-five children are living.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

SULTAN's Son GOT DRUNK. Charles
Mohammed, who claims to be the son OF
he Sultan OF Morocco, and thirty-third
degree Mason, pleaded guilty to a
charge OF intoxication in the police
court 10 springfield, Mass, yesterday
morning, was let go on continued SEN
tence, promising to leave town. He
says his name at home is Sala Ben Mo-
manned, and that his royal sire re-
joioes in the cognomen of Muley Alb
dallsh Aziz Mohammed and has one
hundred and twenty-six wives. The 10
cal police say ne is not Ma
SOD, but he maintains that he
has Just come from New Haven,
where he donated 1926 to the Masonic
Home for Aged People. He claimed
to have been attracted here by stories
of the beauty OF MOUNT Tom, and be
was going to Nantasket Beach. Not
withstanding his plea Of guilty he de-
MES that he was drunk, and says the
trouble was caused by the refusal Of a
local hotel TO accommodate him on the
ground that he was a negro.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

IT HAS been discovered that the Brit
ish sllisnce is so close and binding that
the bureau OF education at Washington
has been disseminating, by free de-
cry, anti-Boer literature. 1t is bad
enough for the administration to be
using the mails for republican pur-
poses, but when it spends the peoples
money to aid its English allies in their
cruel war upon the Beers, it is too bad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
River Course CHANGED.

Jersey City N. J, July q - 10
river at Horse Neck Bridge, above B. re- ,,l
was turned oct of its c'nfse this mon ~ ~ -,
the big volume of water wss rul mo Icr
and temporary channel to obiige Jer'e} n
SIb-oontractors on the new water I''I, Z
about TO lay the pipe line from The sod. IT, H. II
proposed new supply at Boonton 8. ~
City. The route leads across the uii 9, 49,,
sale river at Horse Neck Bridge. LINT
Deers concluded that the huodred s's.' III q
could be laid better across the fi''' 'o.,t
the water could be diverted While I-Vvs re
tioDs are on Below Horse Neck L'''s'
Passaic retQrna 70 It's old bed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

The Century Magazine for August
has been received from its publishers in
New York. Its contents are: Coles
Engravings of Old English Masters,
Amusements of the Paris Exposition,
The Helmet of Navarro, Examples OF
American Portraiture, The Old Col
lector. The Riverside of East London.
The DecsdeDce OF manners. La the
Woods with the Bow, knowledge,
Treasures of the New York Aquarium,
DIR. North and His Friend. War,
Memories of q Musical Life, San Giorgio,
Venice, The Authors Reading 10
Simpkinsvil e, Not Only Through Old
Legend. The Druggists Clerk, Heze-
kiah's Wives, The Montgomery Race
Conference, Topics of the Time, Open
Letters. Summer Holidays in Alaskan
Waters, Oliver Cromwell and In Light
or Vein.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE KIsS.-The re
cent chancery suit gun by Miss Clara
McCulloch to compel Rev. George
Tomkins to account for $4,000 he is al
legged to have collected for her is likely
to cause an upheaval in the Christian
Scientist Church in Camden, N. j. Ell
forts have been made within day or
two to induce Miss McCuloch to with
draw the suit, but she has steadily de-
olined to do SO, saying that nothing but
restitution OF the money will suffice.
Attorney Boyle said yesterday that the
suit, II tried In Court, was likely to de-
velop some queer dongs of the Chris
tian Scientists in Camden. One OF the
disciples of the faith says that one Of
the practices is the kissing away of En-
rors" from women members OF the fl OK
who come as patients to be cured by
faith. 1t ia not stated whether the pa
tent must be pretty, but the duty falls
to the shepherd OF the faith cure flock.
If these things should be brought III
the evidence OF the suit decided SEN
sation would be created.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

Governor Tyler is receiving letters
from many young men 10 Virginia who
are anxious to go to China and fight, in
case Of war,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

In q collision on the Philslel h.a nj
Reading Railroad st Ashland - - F.4
night last night bstween two ,osl u, rs1
man Joseph Miller was killed sii s.s
persons slightly injured. Both eps'-'
wrecked.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27
The MarKera.

Chicago, July 27.-The market closed 40
follows: Wheat Aug 75a747s; Sept 76Iss
75A
Georgetown, July 81 Wheat 65s7O.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-27

How Are Your Kidney 40
DIR. Hobbs sparagus pills cure all d.., 90
- ss0e Xdd Sssslins Kennedy Co. CsioAs
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-09
Church Directory

CHRISTIAN CHURCH, MYRTLE AVEN-
~ Rev. r. ID. Shuts, Pastor. Residence
northwest corner FL Paso and Missouri
streets, Hours for service:
100 a. M, morning worship.
7:50 D. M, evening worship.
$3.50 Il. m Sunday school.
6:15 D. m. Senior Christian Endeavor.
400 y. M. Junior Christian Endeavor.
II: 30 p. m. "Wednesday prayer meeting
FIRST NJ. F. CHURCH, AT MYRTLE AVE.
! Rev, A. NJ. Lumpkfn, pastor, Residence.
Hrst door north church. Hours for service:
9-45 a. M, sunday School.
HOO a M, preaching.
1900 noon, class meeting,
$3.50 p. M, Epworth League.
1870 p m, preaching,
3:45 D. m, Monday,
7:30 p. m, Wednesday, Prayer meeting
Seats free, II are invited
Especial invitation is extended to strangers
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, MYR-
! tie street. Henry w. Moore, Pastor. Res
idence, 913 North Stanton street. Hours for
service:
Hoo a.. m, morning worship.
1880 D. m, evening worship.
$40 a.. m, Sunday school.
6:15 p. NJ. Senior Christian Eudeavor.
400 p. m, Junior Christian Endeavor.
400 y. M, intermediate Endeavor.
1880 y. m, "wednesday prayer meeting.
The Ladies' Aid Society meets at the
church the first Tuesday of each month at
p.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-09

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH=NO. 7O6
" n. Stanton st.
Services at Ii a. every Sunday.
Sunday school at 10 a. M.
Testimonial meeting at $50 y. N. ievery
Wednesday evening
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-09

| MT. SINAI TEMPLE. JEWISH, S. z. COR
| lvl ner of Oregon and Boulevard. Oscar J.
| Cohen, Ra bbi. Re ,dence l001 Mesa Ave.
Hours for Worship:
Sabbath Eve-Every rfday D. m.
Sabbath Morn-Every Saturday 10 a. m.
Religious school classes on Sunday morn
| ing at $3.50.
Strangers always welcome.