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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
The Rev. william H. Alden Dead.

PORTSMOUTH. Oct. S.-The Rev. DR..
William Harrison Alden, one OF the best
known Baptist clergymon in New England,
died here today. aged seyenty-fye years.
He was born in M!ddleboro. Mass. He held
pastorates in North AttlebOro and Lowell
Mass, and In Albany, n. Y. For twenty
years he was pastor Of Portsmouth Bap-
list Church in Middle Street.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
AFTER SENATOR PETT1eREw.
Hanna and Frye to Speak in south
Dakota.

CHICAGO. Oct. 3.-Vice Chairman Payne
made the official statement today that the
projected trip of Mr.. Hanna with Senator
Frye of Maine in South Dakota for the pur-
pose of defeating Senator Pettigrew of that
State for reelection, If possible, has been
decided upon. The two Senators will not
confine their efforts to South Dakota en-
tirely. but viii speak in Minnesota, Kan
sas, Nebraska, and Wisconsin. The first
speech of the tour will be delivered at
Madison, Wis. On the night of Monday. Oc-
iober Il and the trip Will last throughout
that week
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
A KENTUCKY EDITOR SHOT.
II. &. o. BenjuD,in Wounded as the
Result of Political Quarrel

LEXINGTON. Ky. Oct S-R c. o.
Benjamin, editcr of the Lexington
Standard" was shot in the lax by
Michael Moynahan while fleeing after
registration quarrel here last night
Mir. Benjamin is counsel for "Taliow
Dick Combs, who is accused cf being an
accessory to the killing CT william Gee
bel
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
FIRE IN A POWER HOUSE.
Trolley Traffic iis South Brooklyn
stopped by the Flames.

NEW YORK, Oct. 3.-Fire broke out in
the power house of the Brooklyn Rapid
Transit Company at Third Avenue and
First Street at 1870 o'clock today. and
because of it all the trolley car traffic
in South Brooklyn was held up and lines
on other sections of the borough were
seriously affected for several hours.
1t was an hour before the fire was under
control, and in that time it was said over
$4,000 damage had been done to the build
ing and The valuable machinery it con
tanned.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
A Poisoning Case Postponed.

HEMPsTEAD, L. l., Oct. S-Annle Corse,
who Is also known under the names of
Floyd and Simmons, and who is accused
of attempting to poison twice within a
week the family Of Jacob H. Roberts, a
woll-known resident Of Henpstead, was
given a preliminary hearing before Judge
Gitten toGuy and then the case was ad-
journed until Saturday morning, October 6.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
orcon stcamahip movements.

NEW YORK. Oct 5.-ArrIved: Ems,
Genoa; Teutonic, Liverpool; George, Liv-
erpool Arrived out: Majestic, from New
York. at Queenstown; St. Paul. from New
York, at Southampton; Astoria, from New
York. at Glasgow; Graf Waldersee. from
New York. at Cherbourg. Sailed from for
eisn ports: Germanic, from Liverpool, foI
New York; Kaissrin Maria, from South
aupton. for New York; Seryia, from
Queenstown, for New York
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04

MANY people who ain 10 obtain the hest Of
all thiacs in this Hie fail because Of their in.
difference t3 timely advice and Warning. Gnc
should consider the harm which is snrt to re-
suit from the Use Of impure beverage. % obtlin
which Is just a. mech t-oub,o as real good pure
beer HeuIich'S NaeIen and Senate are the
purcst of all malt and hop beverages and he
c.s5e they a'e brrwed q TIE best materials ls
the reason uhy Ecurieh's Nefr eWirGpd t!.a rrizs
medal at ths Paris ENpazition. Phone esi.
Arlington Bcttlins Co., tlr q case OF Maorzan
or Senate.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
LEGAL NOTICES.

IN JUSTICE COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF CO.
LUSfBIA-Bef0rc Samuel C. Mills Esq.,
Justice of the Peaee.-Frank p. Sheehy vs..
MiIlard F. Freas and Street Freas. At law,
No 1927.
A summons in due form having been issued
cut of this court to a lawful constable of this.
District for said defendant, and the same hav-
ing been by said constable returned Not to be
found it is hereby ordered that said defendant
cause his appearance to be entered herein on or
before the 18TH DAY OF OCTOBER 1900; other
wise the cause viii be proceeded with in case
ei default SAML C. MILLS. Justice of the
Peace. J. W. Glennan. Plaintiffs Attorney.
SEQ 27-0Cl
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
PART PAY AND PASSAGE MONEY
Foreigners Who Fought With the
Beers Sail for Europe.

LONDON, Oct. A despatch to the
Daily Telegraph" from Loureneo Mar
ques states that 500 foreign
soldiers who have been fighting
with the Beers sailed for Europe to-
day. They received their passage money
and part of their war pay from the Boer
officials. They were also assured that they
would get the rest of their money when
they arrived at their destinations. Most
of the Irish-Americans who have been
making threats against President Kruger
and the Boer officials because they nave
rot received the money promised them
for their services were appeased in this
way.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
DEAD IN A VACANT HOUSE.
New York Police Unable to Deter
mine the Cause of VESTS Denfh.

NEW YORK. Oct S.--James o. West. a
wealthy real estate owner of III West
Twenty-seyenth Street, was found dead
today in the vacant dwelling house owned
by himself at 20l2 Fifth Avenue. A sur
geon who examined the body could not
determine the cause of death. The yolice
believe the man committed suicide. though
there are no Indications OF 1t in the room
where he was found.
The case is somewhat similar TO that
of Robert McCurdy Lord, of Bayonne, "
j.. who rented a house in Mount Vernon
in which to commit suicide. Mr. West
was seventy years old. His health had
been good except for heart failure, which
his son thinks caused his death
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
ANARCHISTS AT BRUSSELS.
Fears of an Attempt on the Life of
Prince Albert.

BRUSSELS. Oct. S.-The authorities
have received warning that three Italian
Anarchists arrived here today. 1t is said
that their mission is to make an attack
on Prince Albert, the heir presumptive
to the Belgian throne, when he arrives
here on Saturday with his bride, the
Duchess OF Bavaria, to whom he was
married at Munich yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
EVACUATED BY THE CHINESE.
Particulars of the Surrender of the
SIihn-hni-kunn Forts

VIENNA, Oct 3.-The commander of the
Austrian naval force in Chinese waters
cables as follows:
''In accordance win instructions from
Field Marshal Count Won Waldersee, it was
decided at a council of the admirals on
September 2S to seize Shan hal -kuan
When all was ready British warships were
sent to demand the surrender of the place.
The Chinese thereupon evacu-ted the forts
and the position, and the British flag was
then hoisted over Shan hai-kuan. The
fiagships of the various naval forces will
now go there to hoist the flags of their re-
spective Governments over the forts"
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
THE sUEz CANAL BLOCKED.
Sinking OF n Vessel Loaded with
Coal for American Warxhips,

PORT SAID, Oct. 3.-The British steam
ship Emir. which sailed from Norfolk, Va.
September I, with cargo of coal for
America war vessels at Manila, has sunk
in the Suez Canal All traffic is blocked.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
vim MARIANI
MARlAAl WINE WORLD FAMOUS TONIC

1t is found especially useful in Nervous
Troubles. Dyspepsia, Malaria. Anaemia,
Loss OF Sleep. Consumption, Overwork, In
digestion. La Grippe. Nervous Prostration,
General Debility. Tardy Convalescence,
Less of Blood, Impotency, Melaacholia,
Throat and Lung Troubles, Seasickness.
All Wasting Diseases. and After Fevers-
Sold by all Druggists. Refuse substi-
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
DIED.

cox On wednesday, October s, 1900. at I:l5
p m. ROBERT J. cox, son Of the late William
and Honorah Cox, in the twenty-seventh year OF
his age.
Funeral from his late residence, 29Oi Bright
wood Avenue. Friday, October ,, at $3.50. Mass
at Sacred Heart Church at a. m. Friends ard
relatives invited. 1t
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
BIsMARcK,s IRON NERVE

Was the result of his splendid health. Indom!-
table will and tremendous energy are not found
where stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels are
out OF order. II you want these qualities and
the success they bring, use DR.. Kings New Life
Pllls Only 2j cents, at Henry Evans drug store,
922 T Street.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
HELO Ut . IhilIS NObbEES.
Daring Work on the Burlington
Near Council Bluffs, Iowa.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa, Oct IA a.
m.).-The night express train on the Burl-
ington Railroad was held up by robbers
several miles south of this city at IL
o'clock last night. The engine. express car,
and baggage car were cut OFF by the rob-
bers and taken out on the main line. leav-
ing the balance Of the train between the
stations. Particulars of the robbery have
not been received
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
rnn rrc.;lcnt n sInve to Cntnrrh,

D. T. saiap'c. President OF Sample's Installment
Company Washington, Pa. writes: For years
/ was afflicted with Chronic Catarrh Remedies
and treatment 10y specialists only gave me tenn
Arnex's Catarrhal Powder. II gave almost in-
.i4nt rriif and has proved the one good thing
In ms ease Sold - Edmonds Williams.
Thitd street AID Pennsy wanna Ayenue.-I.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
SPECIlL NOTICES.

THE MARYLAND DEMOCRATIC CLUB
meets TONIGHT at s O'CLOCK at 467
C Street northwest. All invited.
AILLARD f. PEAKE, President
II. ]. ORLOWITZ, Secretary 1t
WE BUY UNDIVIDED INTERESTS IN
Real Estate and Perfect Titles.
Parties who failed TO pay 1888 taxes, and
whose property was sold, can protect them
from maturing to a deed and loss of prop
erty by calling at the office Of WASHING
TON LAW & CLAIMS CO., Room Z, Az
Louisiana Avenue northwest city.
OF
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
THE UNITED AUSTRALIA.
KipIing Toasts the New Federation
in n PoeticaI Outburst.

LONDON. Oct. S.-Earl Hipetoun,
merly Lord Chamberlain, who will sail
on Thursday to assume the first governor
ship of the Australian federation, was en-
tertained at a banquet here this evening.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier. the Canadian Prem
ier, cabled: United Canada sends greet
ings to united Australia" Rudyard Kip
ling celebrates the federation in a poem
of ten verses in the Times entitled
..The Young Queen
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
Trnnsnnrt Mende SniIs

Adjutant General Corbin yesterday re-
ceived the following cable from General
Macarthur: 6si
Manila, Oct 2.
"Adjutant General. Washington:
Transport Meade sailed October 2.
M ARTHUR"
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
NOTIFIED THE BANKS.
Vatican Authorities Take Steps to
Recover the Stolen Bonds

ROME Oct. 3.-When the Vatican au-
thorities discovered yesterday that one
of the safes had been broken open and
looted they made no attempt to communi
cate with the official police, but instead
contented themselves with apprising the
banks of the numbers OF the stolen bonds.
Steps have since been taken to ensure
the better protection of the safes. which
are situated near the stairway leading to
the Popes apartments.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04

IS deceptive disease
thousands have It aad don't
krow it. II you want quick
results you can make no
mistake by using DIR. Kill
the great kidney remedy.
'-cent and dollar sizes. Sam.
'ee; also pamphlet telling you
on have kidney trouble.
; & Co.. psnahamton. \. Y.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
stops ia. CoaGh
and Works or the Cold.

laxative BIomo p.in.nr Tsh,eis cure cold
II. cne day. 80 CaIe, No ~. r.!ee 25 cents.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
KIDNEY
TROUBLE

mer's Swamp Root.
At druggists in hftl
pie bottle by mail {
how TO find out il !
Address DR.. KLINE
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-04
dst before

yolsh,
the night,
alnuts fsllin'.
no = out o site.
SU . attn in the barnyard,
Nary step so proud as his,
Keep on strutt:n' .Iistah Turkey,
You don't know what time it is
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13
wardIng on Danger.

There is at least one lady IN heh'
wood who believes thoroughly IN the
efficacy of prayer. About year ago
her husband engaged In business
venture that looked rather uncertain.
Rut his wife had strong faith that 1t
would turn out well. 60 ahead, Jonn'
she said. "and let us put our trust
in the Lord. l pray every nlght that
we may have no reason TO regret thc
r;el ve are taking" The affair seem
ed to turn out pretty well right from
the start. Handsome dividends were
Maid all through the summer and dur
ing the winter and great JOY was IN
tho home of this man and the sharer
If his fortunes. But there came a
turn about a month ago. Inc Dusi-
noee ceased to pay, and since then the
losses have been increasing every Gay
Nothing was said about it at the hre-
side around which SO much happlResS
had conferred during the past year
mill the other day, when it was sug-
costed by the husband that 1t would
he we'll to cut down expenses. Ques-
+iors followed. as a matter OF course,
and then it had to be confessed tna'
the business was not going well.
"Dear mel" exclaimed the distressed
,adv, when all the truth had been re-
vea,ed to her. Il must begin praying
again tonight"
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13
NEW WOOD FOR TIES. ,
Red Cuebracho, Found In South America
Ia Superior.

Ia Superior.
A new and thoroughly suitable WOOD
for railroad ties has been found IN the
forests in the northern part Of the Ar
centine Republic. 1t Is the red cue
bracho. 1t is an exceedingly hard wooa
wod and in its interior, not alone IN
the bark. is Is to 20 per cent OF tan
min, which keeps tho wood from rot
ting no matter in what substance II
is buried. The wood has been USED IN
Europe for tanning, but outside OF the
Argentine Republic its utility to rail-
roads. it seems, Is yet to be discoV-
cred and appreciated. Posts made OF
this wood which have been buried 6o
years in land furrowed and quilted py
the torrential rains of summer have
been found to be in as good condition
az If they had been felled recently. In
the Argentine Republic ballasts Tor
railroad beds is unknown, and the ties
are laid in the ground, which frequent
" is sandy and exposed to heavy rains
and dried by intense heat 30 iron
cross ties were used until 1t was found
that the red cuebracho was undeniably
the best wood that could be used for
the purpose. 1t not only Is so marc
wood that 1t has to be bored before
spokes and bolts can be driven into It,
but it is unusually heavy,
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13
Her Electric Spark.

"MiIlie!'
The young lineman twirled his nat
in his hands In an agitated manner ana
smoke In Il voice that seemed to nave
q tendency to get away from him.
"Afillie. the fact is, I-l-there $
something I've been wanting to tell
YOU long time, but I can't seem to
fetch It. When you look at me IKE
that you know, it breaks me all up.
I've been coming here so long that
ougbtn't to be afraid, reckon, but
but you know how 1t is-or mayoe
YOU don't, either. thought l couio
saw Il all right when l came H. pu'
you're n little the livest wire l ever
II didn't think 1t would be SO HARD
when /"
Here he came to dead stop.
"Millier' he exclaimed in despera
tiop I'm short circuited! I've
burned out fuse?'
.Jerry, are you trying to ask me 10
marry your
"Y-yes!'
"Why, of course l win, you foolish
boy!'
And loves current flowed unoo'
structedly again, lighting up with us
pure radiance the rOse-embowereo
pathway that, etc. ctc.-CDicago
Tribune.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13
Two U,.l... But,ons on Men's Coat,.

An American. go the story goes, was
once questioning Chinaman as to the
reason for many Of the customs which
seemed absurd to us. At length, ar
ter long endurance, the Chinaman re
piled: =,
"And now, my dear sir, would
like TO ask you a question which has
puzzled me greatly. Will you kindly
tell me why Americans and Europeans
wear two useless buttons on the backs
Of their coatsY'
Unable to answer, the American
raised the question at home. 1nvesti
gators set to work, and what do you
think they discovered? Long ago,
when every gentleman wore SWORD
and had to hang it from a belt, these
two buttons held the belt to the coat
Years passed; men became more civ.
ilized and left the sword to soldiers
use; the belt went out Of fashion
for men are as particular about fash
ion as women, but the two buttons
were left to this very day.-National
Rural.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13
rUhera tina Paint Vent

The Philadelphia Press tells story
If a house painter who seems to have
a very pretty wit. Il thought you were
working on Jay FRANKS new house,
said the house painters friend. Il
was going to-" replied the house paint
or but had a quarrel with him and
he said he'd put the paint on himself.
and did he do it?" Eyes, that is
where he put most of it."
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13
A nnotnr,s Advice RreeI

About Tetterine. DR.. NJ i. Fielder
81 Eclectic P. O., Elmme Co., Ala,
saws: "I know it to be radical cure
for letter, salt rheum, eczema and all
kindred diseases of the skin and scalp:
I never prescribe anything else in all
skin troubles. Send 50cs In stamps
for o box of it, postpaid, to the man
nfacturer, J. T. Shuptrine, Savannah,
Ga. if your druggist doesn't keep it.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13
Rirds and Bottles.

ut is only the man." said the Corn
fed Philosopher, with money to throw
at the birds that can afford to buy
the bottles that go with them. IN
dianapolis Press.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

Cape Nome is only two degrees below the
Arctic Circle, and yet the probabilities are
that within year or two 1t will become the
site OF a town with all modern improve
ments.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

Persia has as yet no railroad systems, but
the Russian syndicates appear to have Sc.
cured a concession for the construction OF
railroads in that country.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13
Ladias Can Wear shoes

Ladies NaIt EtdT oHfOto
One size smaller after using Aliens Foot
Ease, powder for the feet. 1t makes tlght
or new shoes easy. Cures swollen, nov,
sweating, aching feet. ingrowing naiis,
corns and bunions. At all druggists and shoe
stores, 25c. Trial package FREE by mall.
Address Allen s. Olmsted. lie Roy, N. l.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

The canker worm has been playing havoc W."
among the orchards in Piatt county, No.
Farmers do not expect to produce more tnan
one-fourth of tho usual crop.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

PUTNAM FADELEss DYES do not spot, streak
or give your goods an unevenly dyed ap-
pearance. Sold by all druggists.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13
Longest Canal. tho Eric.

The longest canal in the world is the
Erie. in New York, extending from AL
bany to Buffalo, a distance OF 3Sl
miles.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

The total number of compound loco
motives built in the locomotive WORKS
of America is 1896 up to date.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrupfor children
teethiDg, softens the gums, reduclnglnn
lion. allays pain, cures wind collie. Zoc ooIIie.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

Special bells are now being made
for automobiles. They can be AT
tached to the footboard and can be
reached by the foOt Of the operator.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

Last months import OF gold into England
from South Africa was Only SlO,Ooo against
SO 1877 900 in Nav, 1899.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

Among the Chieans belief prevails that
the Juice OF onions is sure cure Tor typhoio
fever if given in its early stages.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

The Best Prescription for Chiils
and Fever ls q bottle of GROVES TAsTELEss
CHILL Tonic. 1t is simply iron and quinne In
a tastcless form. No cure-no pay. Price 5Oc
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

Among the clocks to be seen at inc thr IN
Exposition is one of the year l5oo, WHICH oo-
longed to Henry Ill
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

Conductor E ID. Loomis, Detroit, Mich,
saws: sT6e effect of Halls Catarrh Cure IL, Is
wonderful" Write him about 1t. ooio ny
Druggists. 15c.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

Piso'c Cure is the best medicine we ever q use
for all affections OF throat ana iungs:M oon NJ
o ENpsLEY, Vanburen, Ind, Feb. 10, 1900.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

About 1900 negroes in Jamaica and ad-
acent islands have been engaged TO neip
build railroad from Quito to the coast oil
Ecuador.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

The total length of the railroads in
Asia is 10000 miles.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

Don't drink too much wat wnen cy-
cling. Adams Pepsin Tutti Frutu - an
excellent substitute.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

1t cost G3OO,O 900 per mile TO build the I'M
derground railways of London.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13
To Cure a Cold in One Day.

TO Ourc u OOIu III OHo D"y' -,
Take LAXATIVE BRoNo QUININE TABLETS. All
druggists refund the money II 1t falls to cure
E. w. GROVES signature Is on each pox. Zoo
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13

The favorite theatrical play in India Is inc
presentation OF the exploits OF some goo'
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13
Carter's Ink Is Used by the

greatest railway systems of the United states
They would not use it If it wasn't the BEST