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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25
3. +. Knox, Auctioneer
SALE OF OF, R !. Y ESTATE STAT, IN The CITY

2. +. Knox, Auctioneer
GALE OF REAL ESTATE IN THE CITY
- OF ALEXANDRIA, VA.
By virtue Of two decree of the United States
Circu Court for the Eastern District of Vir.
giniu, rendered on the 10Th day of December,
1894, and on the ist day of septen Der,
1895, in the chancery cause therein dep nd
ing wherein George W. Leach, who sues, &c
Is complainant and the Fidelity Building and
Losn Association. OF Washington, j. @, is de.
PENDANT, the undersigned will sell at public
suction on
SATURDAY,
the I'd day of June, 1900,
at 2 o'clock m, in front of the Roy al st Get
entrance to the Market Building, in the city
of Alexandria. Virginia, ALL THAT LOT OF
GROUND WITH 1HE IMPROVEMENTS
thereon, in the city Of Alexandra, and bound
ed as follows; to wit E: peginning on the north
side of First street 10S feet 10 inches west
of Fairfax street, snd running thence north
95 feet to fourteen feet DAY alley; thence
on said alley west Is feet; therce south SO
feet to First street and east on First street 18
feet to the beginning, with the use Of the said
alley in common with others
Terms of Sale: Cash, All costs Of convey
ancing at the expense OF the purchaser.
DOUGLASS STUART, Receiver.
J. K. NJ. Norton, Attorney. my16 ts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25
DRUGGISTS.
CLARA l.. LEADBEATER. g. LEADBEATEi
=. 8. LkADBkATE2. J. LEADBEATEE,
E.S. LEADBEATER & SONS,

WHOLESA LIE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS
los AID 107 south Fairfax street,
Dealers in Drugs, Chemicals, Patent Med.
cines, Paints, Ols, Dye Stuffs, Spices, I1rus
gists' Fancy GoOds ard Specialties.
Wholesale agents in Northern Virginia 70.
J. G. Ayers Medicines and John Lucas & Coz
Tinted Gloss and Prepared PaiAts, &c.
Manufacturers Of standard Pharmaceutical
preparations.
We have made large additions to our stock
and are buying leading Proprietary Articles,
Chemicals, &C., direct from the manufacturers.
We are therefore enabled to Eipply the trade
with all goods usually carried by well-ap-
pointed WHOLESALE DRUG HOUSE at
prices as low as those given by tie best houses
In larger cities. ALI goods forwarded by first
freight or express after receip. Of order.
Promptness is our specially. We guarantees
the purity Of all drugs furnished. Corre'
spondence invited.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25
THE sBAHs C1RcAssIAN " 1FE.-Let

THE sHAH's CIRCAssIAN v IFE.-Let
tiers received IN st. Petersburg from
Russians 10 Teheran say that the Shah
gave orders that his 'fsvorite wli''
beautiful Circassisp, fair a. picture
should follow him to his first restint
place in his journey to Europe, spCl
twelve miles from the capital. ene il
to company her husbandin his syeis
s The late Shah Naesr. Etdin took eight
wives with him as Tar as Moscow in hit
second European tour, but from that
civ he sent seven Of them home, and
only retained his fsvorite wife, who TO-,
lowed in bis train all over Europe ciad
in male attire. This was kept stric'
secret a. the time, and neither press nor
public bad any inkliDg ofthe)fsef. -
But on the present occasion IL 10 90
omen secret that Nuzzsfer-Eddin's Ia
vorite wife will repeat the experiment
aid follow Der lord and master 10 male
attire
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25
CONFECTIONERY, &C.
Fine Crackers and Cakes

Our patented alright and dust-proof pack
age is the modern metbod-nest, clesnly,
preserving the originsl excellence OF the
goods, a hygenie precantion of great import
snce to the consumer. Now ready, and on
sale at the stores in convenient sealed pack
ages suitable for the home table and luncheon.
Very handy for picnics, excursions. and for
similar ocssioDs. Uneeds Biscutt, Soda Pam
iy, Soda Phoenix, Snaps Phoenix. Straps
Phoenix, Snaps hmiriCsn Beauty. Butter
Phoenix, Butter 8 T, Graham Waters, Pam
quet Waters. Champagne, VeIonese. Welsh
Rsrebit, Uneeda Jinier Wafer, English Cream
Crown Jewels (crisp milk, Animals iHiiPi
originsD, Lunch Toast Travellers Lunch. But
ter Thin, Cracker Meal, bismarck, Ramona
Water Thin. GEO. Z. HILL BAKERY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25
By 3. F. Knox. Auctioneer.
GALE OF REAL ESTATE IN THE CITY

BY h. r. Knox. Auct1oneer.
GALE OF REAL ESTATE IN THE CITY
y OF ALEXANDRIA, VA.
By virlue of two DEGREES Of the United
States Circuit Court for the Eastern District
of Virginia, rendered on the Goth day Of De-
cember. S94, and the LIST day of soptt mber,
1896, in the chancery cause therein depend
ing, wherein George W. Leach, who sues,
&C, Is complainant, and the Fidelity Bui d.
ing and Loan Association Of Washington. d
c.. is defendant, the undersigned will expose
for sale at public auction on
SATURDAY,
the I'd day Of June, 1900,
at 1916 D. m in front of the Boysl ct eet
entrance to the Market Building In the city
Of Alexandra, Virginia, ALL THAT LOT OF
GROUND WITH THE IMPROVEMENTS
thereon in the said city of Alexandra, and
bounded as follows: to wit: Beginning on
The east side of t. bssph street 20 feet A
inches south Of Pendleton street, and iun.
ming thence south on ct. Asspb street "a
feet thence east 100 feet; thence north "a
feet, and thence weet 100 feet to the begin
ming, with all sppurtensnces
Terms of Sale: Cash. All conveyanciDg ut
cost of purchaser.
DOUGLASS STUART, Receiver.
J. K. M. Norton, Attorney. my16 ts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25
AUCTION SALES.
By g. 81. Lunt. Auctioneer.

DY VIRTUE OF A CERTAIN DEED OF
ID TRUST from Bertha Vao'e to the IN.
designed trustee, dated July 9th. 1897. and
recorded in deed book No. 40. psge 10. one
of the land records Of the city Of Alexandria,
and at the request OF the party thereby Sc
cured, /, will sell st public auction, st IL
o'clock m, on
SATURDAY, May 26th, 1900,
in front Of the Royal street entrance to the
Market Building, the following property, to
wit:
ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND In the
city Of Alexandria, Virginia, bounded IS fol-
lows: Beginning at the intersection OF the
west eide of Henry street with the south side
OF Madison street, and running thence south
on Henry street seventeen feet six inches
az 6"l; thence west eighty-three feet five
inch,s 1872 5f') to an alley ten l10) feet
wide; thence north on ssid alley seventeen
feet six inches ar 6'0 70 Madison street ;
aud thence east on Madison street eighty
three feet FIVE inches tS3' 5'') to The begin.
ming, with ali sppurtensnces thereto belong
ing
Terms Of Sale Cssh
my14 NJ b. HARLOW, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25
J Terms OF saIe Cssh
myI4ts NIB. HARLOW, Trustee.
DUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE PYRJ.
TES MINING PROPERTY.

l. TkS MlHlNG ifhOfkhlJ.
By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court
Of Louisa county, Virginia, rendered on the
10Th day Of March, 1900, In the chsncery
cause therein depending, wherein Boyd M.
Smith is complainant and the Pyrites Mining
and Chemical Company OF Virginia and 9th
ers are defendants, the Undersigned, special
commissioners of sale, appointed by said de-
cree, will offer for sale at public auctior, for
each, or the pre- mises, about two and one-hslf
miles northeast OF Mineral City, Virginia, at
IL o'clock 10 on the
TWENTIETH DAY OF JUNE, 1900,
ALL THE REAL ESTATE, PROPERTY,
Plant snd APPUBTENANCE s Of the
yrtes Mining and Chemicsl G. mpsDy OF
Virginia, consisting OF valuable pyfites
mining property aud plant, including build.
lpgs, boilers, eompressors. Iachint ~, pun rs,
pipes, cables, hoists, tools, appliances. com
n)lsssry stores ard other chsttels and person.
al properly used in and about said plant and
three hundred and ninety acres Of land. more
or lees. on which the IN. Des and plant Of said
company are located 10 Louisa county, Vlr.
ginia, the said land being described rs fol-
lows:
~ Pegipning at All old stump on the east
side Of the county road known as the Tolers.
vile road and running thence N. 723o w
3S. 81 chains to pointers in Contrary creek ;
thence with northeasterly course Gown aid
reek and with the meaDders thereof "A 40
| chains to stake in said creek in Jack sons
| line thence 8. 1910 Z A chains with Jenk.
| ns's line to red oak pointers on the TOlrrs.
VILE road thence s. 113o W. T chains with
said road thence 3. 1 10 w. 725 chains
with said road; thence N. 471o W. 8 so ehs'ns
10 stake, and thence 8. 32e w. 80 06 chains
to the beginning. containing ISL acres OF
| land. more or less.
,2) ALL THAT TRACT OF LAND be
ginning at a red oak with John Hunter and
running theme N. $3.50 W. 104i poles to .
Chestnut oak with said Hunter; thence N.
49io W. 1865 poles to Chestnut oak corner
10 Daniel; thence N. $3.50 w. 621 poles IL
red oak pointers with Gunter ana William
Baker: thence N Sc Z. 1873 poles 10 COL
ner white oak with Benz smin Jenkins in said
Bakers line; thence = 470 E. 80 poles 10 8
corner stake with jenkins; thence 8 60i0 E
| 2 poles TO corner in Contrary creek; thence
up the centre OF said creek ia poles TO 4
/ corner 10 said creek in GIoom's line; thence
N. 750 W 59l poles to maple pointers with
said Hunter, and thence N. $50 142 poles u
the beginning, containing 213. 22 acres Of
land, moe or less.
Also the STORE HOUSE AND LOTS OF
GROUND WITH tn . STOCK OF GOOD'
therein contained situate at Mineral City
Louisa county. Virginia.
JAMES X. CATION, Special
l. W. z. BIBB, J(omm'rs
The bond required Of special commission
ers by the above decree has been duly giver
by James z Cation and w. z. Bibb
Teste: w. r. GOODWIN,
| Clerk Louisa Circuit Court.
May 10th. 1900. my18 Il
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25
WAKEFIELD & BAIy.
ORUG2ISTe
CORNER PRINCE and FAIRFAx CIR

Prescriptions spsoislty.
Engliah, French, German and Domestic
Toilet Soaps Genuine Fsrins Cologne Mag
nolis, Hedyosinnis, Geranium and Florids
Water; Genuine Lubin's Extracts; sponges,
Hair Brushes and Corubs best English Tooth
Brushes q all assortment of Patont Mcdi.
lss Coxo's Gelstine, Corn Starch, Sea Mos
larine, Spices ot ali kinds and select stock
Of all articles sold by druggists at prices az low
a the -ame uality can De obtained elsewhere
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25
Rost for the Bowels.

No matter what ais you. headache to .
cancer, you will never get well until your
bowels are put night CA~CARETs help ns'
ture. cure you without gripe or pain, pro.
duce easy, natural moysments coat you JUST
40 cents TO start getting Jour health back.
CAsCARETS Candy Csthart'c, the genuine,
mt mn in metal boxes. livery tablet has [.
q a. stamped on il. Beware of limitations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25

After suffer & fom piles for fifteen years
WAS curec by using two boxes OF Dewitt
Witch Hazel salve," writes w. J. Baxter
North Brook. N. c. 1t heals everything Be
ware OF counterfeits. -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25

ARLINGTON & FALLS CHURCH LINE.
Cars leave Rosslyn for Alexandria county
courthouse and Falls Church st %, q so,
7 20. 30, 8 30. 10 80 and IL 3Oa m,
IL 30. 30 2 80. 80, A 90, 4 30, 8 90,
5 80, 600, 80, 7 90, 8 90, 8 90, 10 90,
IL 90 and II 90 .. m.
For Arlington. Columbia and Nsuck at
6 20, $50, 7 20, z so. 8 %. 8 40. 10 As,
and IL AS a. M, II As. 45, 2 40, 3 AS,
4 45, 8 As, 6 45, 2 40. 8 45, 8 45, 10 As
and II 90 p. m. febS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25
SATURDAY,
the ID day of June. 1900.
Ry r. F. Knox, Auctioneer.
@'- @AhS@Nt &~NNssNHS@s
GALE OF ZEAL ESTATE in THE CIT


- OF ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.
By virtue OF Two DEGREES of the United
States Circuit Court for the Eastern District
of Virgins. rendered on the Goth day of De-
.cember, J S94, and on the LIST DAY of Septem-
Der, 1895. in tn chaDcery cause therein de-
pending. wherein George w. Leach, who cues,
&C., Is complainant, and the Fidelity Build
ing and Loan Association Of Washington, d.
c Is defendant, the undersigned will expose
for sale at public auction on
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25
ALEXANDRIA INSURANCE u

(BEeAN BUSINESS IN 1871 ,o
CAPITAL PAID UP IN CASH - wv
Fire, Marine and Plate Glass lnsursDoe.',
Losses Promptly and Satisfactory
Adjusted
J. CLINTON sMOOT (of G. C. smoot q 80"
Co. J, President.
LAURENCE sTABLER, Secretary. Al,
Directors George 8. French, sed', as,
Fert. Il Chem. Co..; Worth Hulfsh, 'oL . a
Carlins Sons Co., haTdwsre);J ]. BIiAei
Burke & Herbert, banker; NJ. b. hsi'TE. =.
CITY Treasurer) Saml. II. Lunt, Bes'
tate); VIM. II. Hellmuth (Hellmuth bio~'
Office Mo 1O2 south Fairfax street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25
SATURDAY,
the I'd day of June. 1900,

at 1890 p. m, in front of the Royal street
entrance to the Market Building, in the city
of Blexspdris, Virgins, ALL THATLOT OF
GROUND WITH THE IMPROVEMENTS
thereon. in the said city of Alexandris, and
bounded as follows to wit: Beginning on the
west side Of West street 80 feet north OF
Duke street and running thence north on
West street 33 feet; thence west 30 feet
thence south 33 feet. and thence east so feet
to the beginning, With all sppurtenances.
Terms Of Sale Cash. Al costs OF convey
ancing at expense Of purchaser.
DOUGLAS STUART, Receiver.
J.K. III. Norton, Attorney. M 10 Il
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25

alexandria, Va, May 10, 1900.
TyHE ANNUAL MEETING OF stockholders
Il of the SAVINGS INVgsTMEN CON-
PANY will be held at 1913 south Fairfax
street, Alexsndris Va. MONDAY, June 4,
1900, at eight O'Clock p. ID.
w. F. Lambert,
my19 dtd Secty AID 1reseI.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25

N. B. Same schedule Sundays, commencing
st 9 30 s.m.
POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS-sTkAAs'
ER WAKEFIELD leaves Washington MOE dc
days at z 90 q. m, and Alexandra at oW
g. M, for landings as far as Nomiri and o.
Wednesdays and Saturdays at same houH iO'
st. Clements Bay and LeonardtOwn.
c. W. RIDLEY, General Manager
JOHN B. PADGETT, Agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25

Alexandria, Va, May !, 1900.
A GEN FRAL MEETING OF the stockhold-
n ers OF the MOUNT VERNON FIRE IN
sURANCE COMPANY. for the election OF
officers and the transaction Of such other
business as may properly come before the
meeting, will he held at the eff OF tie COM
psny on PBIOAY, June !, 1900, at IL
o'clock noon. d. a. WAKEFIELD,
my1 I'd secreary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25
STEAMERS.

STEAMERS.
" ARLINGTON STEAMBOAT CON-
w PANY (LIMITED.l
Round Trip, 10 Cents.
In effect on and after MONDAY, September
10, 1898.
Leave Washington Leave AlexandTls
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25

TyHE ANNUAL MEETING OF the stock
holders of the DEWEY HOTEL COM
PANY will be held at tho cOmpany's Office,
No. 1913 south Fairfax street, Alexandra.
Va. on MONDAi, June 4 1900, at 1c:3o
am. HENRY +. WOODARD,
mvo3 I'd Secretary,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25
meetings..

NYOIICE-1h he annual meeting Of the
~ stockholders OF the WASH lN6TON,
ARLINGTON knd FALLS CHURVH BAIL
WAY COMPLY viii lie held at Rossiyn,
Va on THURSDAY, June 2, 100, at IL
o'c.ock N. II D. rhiLLe,
my11 2awtd recIets.y.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25

A NNUAL MEET ING OF STOCK HOLD-
n ERS- Notice IS hereby given that the
annual meeting Of stock holders OF the WAsH;
INdTON REAL ESTATE 'OHPANY Will
be held ia the principal office Of the COM
psny, No 212 King street, Alrxsnd ria; VIZ.
einia. IN the first Monday, JUNE a, 19OO. at
one o'clo, p. m. foI the election Of efhcers
for the eDsuing year and the transaction OF
such other business ss may constitutionsIy
come before ssid meeting. Books for the
transfer of stock will be closed On Friday,
Nav 25. 10 Tuesday, June 5, both dates in
elusive. CHAs. +. khhSDELL,
mv17 I'd Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25

THE ANNUAL MEETING Of the MOUNT
Il VERNON AVENUE ASSOCIATION will
be held on TUESDAY, May 20, at 2:40 p. m
at 119 south Fairfax street.
my12 I'd NJ B. HARLOW. sec'ty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25

This is 10 certify that bond has been eiver
as required by the decree in the shove named
csuse with approved personal security condi
toned according to law in the penalty or FIVE
thousand 5000 O0) dollars.
JOHN S BEACH, Clerk.
By NEWELL 8. GREENAwAY.
my2 I'd D.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25

NOFFEEs have advanced, but we ere still
~ selling them at old prices.
~ ~ff.H d &c. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25

NnR FINEST EXTRA SMALL CANNED
" PEAS are cheap st 15c per can.
J. G. MILRURN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-25

CRANBERRIEs.-Fancy Cape God Gran
10 MILRURN.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-07
Union LAnoR TO RALLY.
working Hour. for the Coming Year
20 he Discussed.

Arrangement have been made for a
rally of the union labor people a. the Old
rords opcra House Monday night The
rally VIII Re held under the ausplees n
the building trades unions. bur the other
unions are invited 20 participate. Non
union laboring men are also invited 90 be
present
The chief question before the meeting
viii be the position q the laboring men
with regard 80 the labor day Tor 1901.
Resolutions VIII be offered providing that
nine hours shall De the standard day.
and, that all laborng men and especially
the unions shall endaaVor 20 make their
arrang ements accordingly.
The uiue-hour DAY wts one 81 The main
features of the DENIAL 1s % the union men
which led 90 the strike last spring. They
were successful lr 30 faI chat they se-
cured action hy the city Council fixing
uIne-hour day for Tie city laborers.
Most ~ the union men are nov a. work
AMI il is claimed that the majority are
working on the nine hour day system un
der special arraugcmens with their em-
players.
The unions which VIII officially take
rart IN the rally MONDAY night are the
Carpenters and Joiners Nos giS ana 20;
Hriekilycrs and 2. Painters ard Dccora-
tors W and e.. sheet Metal Workers. -
and ~. Electrical Workers. IS. Plumbers
Gas and Steam Filters. i@. iathers. IL.
plasfercrs. Is. Building Laborers. 1875
Mr. r. J Naurhton, district organizer
for the American Federation Of Labor.
stated yesterday that be- had recently
secured the placing Of the employees on
the government work at Tybee on the
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-07
HEARING WAS POSTPONED
Absence Of witness Prevented Fur
Their investigation of sheftaii Case.

Absence Of witness Prevented Fur
Their investigation of sheftait Case.
There was no further hearing yester-
day in the case Of Solomon sheftaH. the
savannah wholesale grocer who has been
arrested and srralgned before United
states Commissioner Lewis on charge
OF placing in circulation a raised silver
certificate.
The hearing was 10 have been resumed
80 the afternoon. but at the hour appoint
80 W $ Lynch OF Rincon. a material
witness Tor the government, had not np-
poared Assistant District Attorney ".
A. Leaken. who Is looking after the in
terests Of the government at the hear
!rg. requested the commissioner 10 pOS.-
ponc further consideration OF the Gaze
until this afternoon when Mr.. Lynch will
be here. Deputy Marshal White, IL Is
expected. with the witness. viii return
20 the city by that time.
Mr.. r. %. Futch. the travelling sales
man for the defendant from whom Mr..
Sheft1H said he received the raised bill
was present before the commI ssioner. but
bis evidence was not taken. II was deem
ID better 10 wait uUtn all the witnesses
who We're needed were on hand and thus
o. In position 20 complete the investl-
CATION al single hearing.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-07
LAND OF THE MIDNIGmT Sun,
Rev. ". T.. johnson Delivered nm In
terestinE Lecture at Parish Hail.

Rev. ". y. johnson Delivered nm In
teresting Lecture at Parish Hall.
Rev. y. J. johnson delivered hts illus
tra'ed lecture. upon THE Land Of the
Midnight sun" al St Johns Parish Han
last night. The hall was almost com
plete.y hled with an audience that ne-
tened with keen delight to Mr.. Johnson
clear exposition OF the very many and
beautiful views that were displayed on
the screen.
In form the lecture was a description
OF Journey from New York TO the north
coast OF Norway where the ''Aiidnlebt
sun" Is seen IN all Its strange glory. The
entire trip was described. beginning win
the voyage across the Atlantic. then IN
the coasts OF Ireland and Scotland me
land voyage through the latter country
and England to Hull and the voyage
across the North sea TO Norway.
Mr.. Johnson described gracefully MANY
OF the points OF interest along this ,our
with special reference to the cathedral
and other specimens Of ecclesiastical arcb-
itecture In Norway the nords ana ga.
ciers. the quaint cities and towns mo
tumbling falls and mountain peake. thnt
were pictured on the screen. received an
added beauty from Mr.. Johuson's deecrlp.
ton OF their interest and charm
The lecture was delivered under tho ana.
pieces OF the Savannah chapter o. ~,
Daughters OF the American Reyolu,ion
for the benefit Of the Ogiethorpe NOM
mont fund. The large attendance served
10 make material addition 10 the f1ni
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-07
CALLED oUT ny a SMALL FIRE.
Firemen Had an Early Run "a "a
blaze In the Southeast section.

Firemen Had an Early Run 60 "a
BIaxe In the Southeast section.
An alarm az fire was turned IN at ESQ
O'Clock yesterday morning by Patrolman
T. C. Murphy. who discovered that the
one-story frame house No. 2i7 Harmon
stree, was ablaze. The alarm was turned
In from Box No 10. and was responded
to by engines No. and Q. which quickly
extinguished the fire. The house is a
three roomed building. occupied by }. T.
Kipp. colored. The fire broke out IN the
front room which is practically the only
one damaged
The IRE created considerable excitement
in the nelghborhood. pistols being fired.
and the bell OF nearby church runE to
attract the attention Of the police. al
though Officer Murphy had discovered the
blaze before either OF these means or at
tracing his attention had been used.
After the fire had been practically put
out. one ~ the nrcmen was approached
by an elderly darby who inquired n he
was "de chief" He was told that ne
had guessed right" and he then ex-
planned chat he. too was "a fireman and
had done good work on the house by
throwing buckets Of water on the flames
before the engines arrived. and asked that
as Il special favor he Doe wrote up" when
an account Of the confederation" was
published IN the paper