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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-08-31
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DRUGGISTS.
CORNER PRINCE AND FAIRFAX sTs.
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Prescriptions Fpecialty.
Englinh, French, German and Domestic
Toilet Soaps; Genuine Fsrins Cologne Mag.
nolia, Hedyosimia, Gersnium and Florijs
Water; Genuine Lubhis Extracts; sponges,
Hair Brushes and Combs; best English Tooth
Brushes; q full assortment Of Patent Modi.
les; Coxe's Gelatine, Corn Starch, Sea Mos
lsrine, Spices Of ali kinds, and select stock
Of all articles sold By druggists at prices as low
- the ssme quality can be obtained elseHhere
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STEAMERS.
STEAMERS.
Weems Steamboat Go.

Palstial Steel Steamers
POTOMAC AND NORTHUMBERLAND.
Cuisine and appointments unexcelled
FOB BALTIMORE AND ALL THE USUAL
RIVER LANDINGS.
EVERY TUESDAY. THURSDAY AND
SUNDAY AT 4:3O P. NJ.
Freight solicited aud handled with care.
This is delightful summer excursion
trip down the Potomac and up Chesapeake
Bay.
Single fare to Baltimore, 81; round trip,
So Staterooms one way, 81. Meals, Soc
Tickets good to return on either steamer.
VIM. NJ. REARDON, Agent,
io1 Strand.
WASHINGTON STEAMBOAT COM.
w PANY (LIMITED.)
Round Trip, 10 Cents.
In effect on and after MONDAY, September
10, 1898.
IL.
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nNE GROSS Tryphoss, Orange, Lennon
~ Raspberry and Strawberry, lust received
By J. @. MILBURN.
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COAL AND WOOD

Br ELEtATlNG The QOhb'i
Of our coal We lower the price IN eeonou!
consumption. Consumers will hnl 'h'' - p"
cheaper to use our high grade Lee Ccsl "a ~
has been screened and freed from slsN %
stone, than that OF an inferior grade il t In
more heat, less ashes and burns lons'i 80, q
any other coal, and our prices are s. NV
any. Coal and Wood under cover.
J.R. ZIMMERMAN, g.
Foot OF Queen street AleEsn'i''
Telephone II, --
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Leave Washington Leave Alexandria.

N. B. Same schedule Sundays, commencing
at 9 30 q. m.
POTOMAC RIVER STEAM
ER WAKEFIELD leaves Washington Mon.
days at 90 a. m, and Alexandria at 90
a. m, for landings as far as Nomini and on
Wednesdays and Saturdays at same hours for
st. Clements Bay and Leonardtown.
G. w. RIDLEY, General Manager.
JOHN B. PADGETT, Agent
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NUR FINEST EXTRA SMALL CANNED
~ PEAS are cheap at 15c per can.
J.C. MILBURN.
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MEETINGS.

TyO THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE
COLUMBIAN SM0KELESS FURNACE
COMPANY :-Yo1 are hereby notified that
the undersigned stock holders OF the Column
ban smokeless Furnace Company, holding
together more than one.tenth Of the capital
stock Of said company, hereby call genera
meeting of the stockholders Of ssid company,
TO be held Mt the Office OF the company, No.
1913 south Royal street in the city OF Alexan.
dria. State of Virginia, on MONDAY, The
FIRST DAY OF OCTOBER, 1900, at the
hour of five O'Clock p. m
ALBERT F. KINGSLEY,
aus3O toct1 sILAS II. KINGSLEY.
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING-The stock
y holders OF THE WASHING TON CHEM
ICAL COMPANY are hereby notified that
the Board OF Directors of the company have
called o general meeting OF the stockholders,
TO be held at the office of the company, No
1913 south Royal street, Alexandria, Va, on
SATURDAY, the 2eth OF September, 100, at
10:30s IN.
By order OF the Board OF Directors.
LOUIS BEYER, JR,
aug27 did Secretary.
A GENERAL MEETING of TIE stock
~ holders Of the MASSACHUSETTS,
BbEWERlE5 COmFhNI Will pe helu az =
O'Clock in the forenoon on the 2oth DAY OF
SEPTEMBER, 1900, at the principal office
of the company No. IL south Fairfax street,
Alexandria, Virginia, for the Transaction Of
any business. which may be brought beforet he
meeting,
By order OF the Board Of Directors,
ang26 tide EDWARD RUHL, Sec'ty
YJ,HE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE WASH
L INGTON NATIONAL BUILDING and
LOAN ASSOCIATION OF Washington, ID. G.,
are hereby notified that special meeting oi
the stockholders Of said association will be
held at the principal office Of the association
in the city Of Alexandria, Virginia, at eleven
o'clock m. on SATURDAY, September 1
1900, for the purpose of making sundry
amendments to the bylaws to comply with
the laws of the State OF Pennsylvania and
also in regard to proxies.
By order of the Board OF Directors.
JESSE B WILSON,
II BRADLEY DAVIDSON,
B. Z. pOAN,
I'm. II. TAYLOR,
JOHN o. JOHNSON,
sue1 I'd Executive Committee.
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TAvA AND MOCHA COFFEE, best grade
- bean, ground, or pulveriEed, none better
at any price, delicious In flavor, Zoe Der ID. AT
W. p. WOOLLS a. sons
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DRUGGISTS.

CLARA L. LEADBEATRR. u. Q. LEADBEAThl
4. 9. LEADBEATER. J. LEADBEATEE,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20

Some OF Prof. Heywood's pupils in the
high school are taking up the study OF
German. The new professor seems to
have planned out several branches OF
study which his classes are finding
interesting.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20

Elsewhere in today's issue appears the
statement OF the financial condition OF
the w. j. Mooney State Bank. Its de-
posits reach the amount OF $50, 900,
with no bills rediscounted. The state
ment is one to which the citizens OF
Langdon can justly point with pride.
Henry Ohlheiser OF Formosa, Ont,
arrived last week over the c. P. R. and
is visiting with members OF his family
here and at Mt. Carmel. He was ac-
companied by Louis Schwartz, who will
spend some time with his cousins out
here.
The call statement OF the Dresden
State Bank published this week shows
the largest amount OF deposits and
credits in the three years since the bank
was established, which besides show
ing most creditable for the bank also
gives the town of Dresden strong
financial showing.
A party OF four OF Langdon's mighty
hunters consisting of F. w. Mclean, E.
S. Smith, o. E. Thompson and R. T.
Burke started off during the rain Friday
forenoon TO hunt ducks and chickens in
the western part OF the county. They
had tent and full camping outfit
along and will no doubt have some in
teresting Nlmrodlc stories to relate on
their return to the haunts of civilization
and the comforts of home life.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20

Lloyd RYall-a Philippine soldier and
several years ago a Langdon boy-is a
candidate for clerk OF court over in
Nelson county this fall. Many people
here will remember him as being with
the Columbia Hotel while j. C. Cramond
rx,oa Iondlord
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20
Regular big 10cent composition books
at cents At Bee Hive Store.

Regular big 10cent composition books
at cents At Bee Hive Store.
H. D.Allert was up looking after his
Linden farming interests the first of the
week.
W. F. Winter ard family and Mrs. G..
Orion came in from their trip east on
Saturdays passenger.
Br. Gibson was called out west last
Sunday to attend the birth OF ason
born to Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Myers, Of
Daniels.
Sheriff Robertson left on Tuesday
afternoons train for Jamestown with
IN insane patient, Angus Beaton, OF
Montrose township.
VIM. Campbell, who successfully
operates a Linden township farm called
Friday. His visits have been few and
far between since Jim Hill extended the
road out west.
TIE. Burke was q homeward bound
passenger Saturday from the Twin Cities
aud Souther Minnesota. He says he's
more OF q North Dakotan than ever since
making the trip.
The material arrived from Grand
Forks this week for hot water heating
plant which w. j. Mooney is having
placed in his home on the corner OF
Fifth and Oak streets.
DR.. Fred Jones. graduated veterin-
airy has located at Osnabrock during
the past week. 1t is understood that for
some time he was employed as govern
ment veterinary on the White Earth
Indian reservation.
Agent Uglow and A. r. McNichol, an
official from the head Office OF the Mutual
Reserve nsurancecompany were arrivals
Saturday. Mr.. McNichol left Monday
for Minneapolis while his companion
will look up business here for few days.
Editor Mercer, the versatile and talent
ed publisher OF the Larimore Leader ac-
companied the prominent visiting demo-
Gratis to the city yesterday and spoke
forcibly on the issues of the day from
the platform ofthe convention.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20
-S-s-$-$-$-s-$-S-$-S-S-s-'
FARM LOANS AND PROOF.
[ charge nothing but straight in
terest, which is at the lowest rate to
be had anywherein Cavalier county.
B. Erickson, Langdon, N. D.

|S-S-S-S-S-S-S- -S-S-S-S-S-S
The NJ. E. church is putting in a
furnace this fall.
Rev. Mcmillan, and wife were in the
city Monday from Elkwood.
For SALE-A good team, OF farm
horses. Will sell cheap. Apply to LiebeIer
l. Finerty.
Rev. Robson spent a day or two
with Langdon friends returning to his
pastorate at Hannah yesterday.
Attend thenormal, business and short.
hand college at Grand Forks, N. ID.
Write j. j. Swengel for new catalogue.
For SALE-A complete threshing outfit
cheap. In good condition. Will sell On
favorable terms. Apply to R. MeikIe-
John.
Mrs. H. E. Birch spent last week
visiting the family F. J. Hodgins, return
ing to her home at Banner post Office on
Sunday.
A. Reid, OF Schulke's Trade Palace,
was laid up with a lightrun OF fever and
unable to get down town several days
last week.
Thos. Calvin will take the place OF
Electrician LeVescont at the plant at
the time OF the latter's departure for
Seattle next month.
Rev. H. P. Cooper, district presiding
elder was here yesterday conducting the
regular quarterly conference OF the NJ. E.
church at this point.
Rev. Thos. Dougan will conduct Pres
byterian services next Sunday in the
Langdon church at IL a. m, at the
Mclean school house at p. m, and at
the Murie school house at p. IN.
The ladies OF the Methodist church give
a New England dinner and hold sale OF
fancy work, childreus clothing, etc. at the
Donovan Hall on Monday the Goth inst
Dinner served from $50 to $50 in the
evening.
Friday evening OF last week Rev
Dougan was called upon to oflciate at
the marriage of F. NJ. Wood and Mrs
Anna Cummings, both of whom are
residents in the western part OF the
county, near Austin post Office.
Some OF Prof. Heywood's pupils in the
high school are taking up the study OF
German. The new professor seems tc
have planned out several branches o.
study which his classes are finding
interesting.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20
Biggest Jumbo pencil tablets in town,
only cents. At Bee Hive Store.

Biggest Jumbo pencil tablets in town,
only cents. At Bee Hive Store.
D. McGruer came down Tuesday to
get few inside pointers on the con-
vention.
Sheriff Robertson went across to
Judge Santer's court.
Postmaster C. l.. Thompson OF Wood
bulge was among the early arriving
delegates from the west at yesterdays
convention.
Frank De. Camp was here from the
Forks last week on matters pertaining
to homestead he has filed on recently
in this county.
Editor Mercer, OF the Larimore Leader
has been invited to address the local
Bryan club in the near future. The date
will be announced later.
DR.. Madden, the Chicago eye specialist,
is at the Columbia. Tomorrow will be
the last opportunity to consult him dur
ing his present stay in the city.
Mrs. A. T. LeVesconte took Mondays
passenger for Minneapolis where she will
visit relatives previous to leaving with
her husband for their future home in
Seattle.
| C. B. Mcmillan was down from Hannah
on business again Tuesday. He reports
that his sister, Miss Carrie r. Mcmillan,
improving though slowly. Her return
home from Minneapolis is not looked for
earlier than Oct. LIST.
The state federation OF Woman's
Clubs met in convention at Valley City
last week aud in electing their officers for
the ensuing year named Mrs. Boyd OF
this city as a member OF the board Of
directors OF the state organization.
Cashier Thompson issues his quarterly
statement OF the First Nationals con-
dition financially on the 5th inst, with
solid items OF credit and big lines OF
deposits. Langdon's pioneer banking
institution has long maintained a posi-
ton in the lead OF all corners in this part
| OF the state.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20

Supt. E. j. Fox returned Saturday
from stay of several days at Fargo on
educational matters and told the Bryan
club Saturday night how he basked in
Teddy's smile.
In the Lakota Herald is q two line
local item announcing the birth last
Wednesday morning of son to Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. G. Charter. This is piece
OF information which will interest many
of Georges many old time Langdon
friends.
The Independent-Democ primaries
held last Saturday night in this city
resulted in the following delegates being
seated in yesterdays convention. First
Ward-Jno. Mahon, II. D. ALERT, j. G.
Dickson, Second Ward-M. Kelly.
Joseph Clearly, VIM. Helen. Third
Ward-J. B. Reiber, H. j. Harlan.
District court was opened and ad-
between trains. Little was done except
the granting OF citizen papers to a few
parties. 1t was the purpose Of Judge
ings in the Reilly case at Osnabrock but
q PoCOpOuAuCuA "oo 81 oACCO Ny UAO
court, the defendant DR.. Reilly, explain
ing that his brother lay at the point OF
death, the result of an accident that
occurred the day previous.
The management OF the Donovan Hall
is IN receipt Of letter from Andrew Nc
Phee written from New York city in
which the veteran theatrical manager
states that he is in the metropolis COM
pleting his company for the coming sea-
son. He has combined the two shows
in one big company numbering 80 people.
with band and orchestra, and will travel
in two elegant equipped cars. His plays
this season are all new aud he will carry
special scenery and stage effects. The
big organization will be under his own
personal management and known a.
AcPhes 4 Downis's Big Double Co. The
exact date OF the company's appearances
here in Langdon has not yet been decid.
ed upon. but 1t will be some time In
October.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20
A Word to Mothers.

Mothers of children affected with
Group or severe cold need not hesitate
to administer Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy. 1t contains no opiate nor narcotic
in any form and may be given as conf
IDENTIFY to the babe as to an adult. The
great success that has attended it's use in
the treatment of colds and Group has
won for it the approval and praise it has
received throughout the United States
and in many foreign lands. For sale by
N. E. McGruer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20
WHEAT MARKET.
A Wonderful Cure of Diarrhoea.

A prominent Virginia editor had al
most given up, bnt was brought back to
perfect health by Chamberlaln's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy. Read
his editorial. From the Times, Hill
stilIe, Va. suffered with diarrnoea for
long time aud thought was past being
cured. l had spent much time and
money and suffered SO much misery that
I had almost decided to give up all hopes
of recovery and wait the result, but
noticing the advertisement of Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
edy and also some testimonials stating
now some wonderful cures had been
wrought by this remedy, l decided to try
it. After taking few doses I was
entirely we'll of that trouble, and I wish
to say further to my readers and fellow
sufferers that I am a bale and hearty
man to day and feel as we'll as / ever did
in my life.-O. r. MOORE. Sold by N.
E. McGruer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20
Paints! Paints!

We carry full and complete stock of
Paints, Varnishes, Brushes, etc. The
anne T. L. Blood & Co.. on each pack
age is guarantee of the purity of our
paints.
MERCER & LAWN.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20
GOSSIP AND NOTES.
e weather beats the record.

The weather beats the record
Republican primaries Saturday night
Candidates cards printed at the DEMO
Graf office.
A new school house is being built in
Glenila township this fall.
Flax went up about four cents Mon
day-the frost is what did it.
Tuesday afternoon the weather clerk
got in little more OF his dirty work.
A Bryan club was organized Mt
Bottineau last week with membership
of 1O5.
Make a note OF it that the first frost
Ixhis fall did not put in an appearance
until Sept. 18th.
What with heavy winds, rain and
frost the farmers with late sown flax has
troubles OF his own this year.
Osnabrock people are elated over hav-
ing induced the ct. Northern to put in a
crossing over the track at Second street.
Ordinance No 20, licensing places OF
amusement is given official publication
this week and goes into effect forthwith.
sCush'' is now editing Belgian hare
column in the Fargo Forum which is
written up in his usual entertaining
style.
Judge Sauter is announced to open
court here again on Oct. LIST which will
be one OF the last opportunities for
taking out second citizen papers before
election.
Next Tuesday the republicans will
1neetin county convention. After that
date the alignment OF candidates will be
complete and the battle will wage for
about six weeks.
Reports vary as to the extent that
late unharvested fax was injured by
the light frosts early in the week.
Several fields are known to have been
preciptbly damaged.
Threshers have found it necessary to
break the Sabbath this fall. The rains
have damaged the grain until in quite a
number OF instances sprout or ''whisk-
ers'' are found on the kernel.
There will be large delegations from
all Cavalier county towns along the line
take in the excursion to Grand Forks on
Saturday OF next week to hear Hon.
W. ]. Bryan, our next president.
The last few days have been favorable
for drying the wheat stocks, and thresh-
ing is again in progress. There will,
however, undoubtedly be great deal OF
damp wheat to market this season.
The Bryan-Stevenson club OF Langdon
go to Grand Forks in a body on the
10Th to hear Hon. w. j. Bryan. The
club charters a special train and takes
along all outsiders who want to see
and hear the nextpresident OF the United
States.
Co. Auditor Work has an advertisement
in this issue OF the DEMOCRAT stating
that at the next meeting OF the county
commissioners the board will dispose Of
the stoves that have up to date been in
use in the different county offices.
Applications will also be considered at
that time for the job OF janitor.
Venus is now the morning star and is
unusually brilliant. 1t may be seen from
8 q. IN. until sunrise. On the 10th OF
September, at Ills a. m. it will be in
conjunction with the moon, and will
then be due north OF the moon dis
lance OF about five times the moons
diameter. This it is said will enable a
person to readily see it with the naked
eve near the middle of the day if the sky
Is clear, the moon and planet then being
in a southwesterly direction.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20

Mrs. j. D. McGruer returned Tuesday
from her Manitoba visit.
Mrs. Cora Ross-Clarke is visiting
friends at Grand Forks this week.
Tony Habberman is back from Wis
consin were he visited most all summer.
r >Kobt. Meiklejohn is again on deck
after bad seigeo rheumatic trouble last
| week.
| Attorney Fahy, the legal representa-
tive OF Osnabrock, made round of calls
in town Saturday,
! Jno. McConnachie was in from Elk
wood to see his lnkster friends leave for
home on Mondays train.
Frank Hughes was up from his
Arlington Hotel at Park River. He
complains OF scarcity OF help in his
town.
| j.. H. Bosard was q member of the
Judge Sauter on his visit to Langdon
on Friday.
Mrs J. E. Brule came up from Park
River last week and will be at home on
her claim south and west OF town con-
siderable OF the time this fall.
Miss Tesse Jackson is in charge OF the
intermediate room OF the Langdon
school this week during the indisposition
OF the teacher, Miss Luis Hodgins.
J. A. Frawley and wife were in the
city Saturday from Osnabrock, where
the ex-newspaper man and erstwhile
farmer is holding forth for the present.
Mrs. W. J. Birmingham and daughter,
Allie, were passengers south Tuesday
and will visit a few weeks with relatives
OF Mrs. Birmingham's near Jamestown.
Master Harry Scouton left on Wednes-
days train under care of Conductor
Sands for Langdon, where he will visit
his grandma and aunts.-[nkster Tri-
bune.
W. fl. Speckmann, the popular heavy
weight OF the Dresden firm OF Mathisen
& Speckmann was here Friday renewing
acquaintance and swapping stories
with old friends.
I'D. ALERT and ]. B. Boyd returned
Tuesday with Langdon's four mighty
hunters who would doubtless have made
record breaking bag of game-had the
weather permitted.
Hon. D. H. Mcmillan returned Friday
from Miami, Man., where he was called
by message stating that his brother,
John Mcmillan has been stricken by an
attack OF apoplexy. The danger point
had been passed in his brothers con-
dition when Mr.. Mcmillan returned.
Lloyd RYall-a Philippine soldier and
several years ago Langdon boy-is a
candidate for clerk OF court over in
Nelson county this fall. Many people
here will remember him as being with
the Columbia Hotel while ]. c. Cramond
was Landlord.
Supt. Fox says that one OF the most
important matters relating to schools
taken up by themeeting of state superin-
tendents at Fargo last week was that
OF the final examination of rural school
pupils. The idea prevailed that they
should be uniform throughout the state
and that the questions should be sup
piled by the state. The object OF these
examinations is to supply pupils in the
rural schools with diplomas which will
entitle them to admission to the graded
schools in the larger towns.
First Mortgage Loans r.3 #ss;sf t iss5
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20

Large sun spots, astronomers say,
caused the extreme heat this summer and
doctors declare nearly all the prostrations
we're induced by disorders of the stomach
Good health follows good digestion. Ke-
dial dyspepsia cure digests what you eat.
If you have indigestion OF dyspepsia it
will quickly relieve and in time effect a
permanent cure, n. e. McGruer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the stoves
belonging to Cavalier county will be
sold by public auction at the Court
House in Langdon, at two o'clock p. m.,
Tuesday, October End. 1900
By order of the Board of County
Commissioners.
ROBERT WORK,
County Auditor.
Dated Lanpdon, September, 18th 1900.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20

We have money in unlimited
quantities at nine per cent. No
Commission. You get all that
YOUR note calls for.
TruaX & Mclean.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-20
First Mortgage Loans zs3 HsgieE t{ ;ess

the east where have made arrangements
for the investment of funds for eastern
parties, I am now better prepared than
ever to make First Mortgage Loans.
See me before making arrangements
elsewhere. JAS. G. DICKSON.