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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER.

withdraw our army rom PeKin.
Then we have long string of demands
ON China which were set forth in the
State Department circular of July Ord,
as long as the moral law, and furnish
ing many pretexts for continued occu-
nation. Everything in the State De-
partmeut note points to delay, and
.ends to throw cold water on the pro-
posal OF Russia. But Russia has forced
the hand of Mr.. Mckinley and all the
powers. Mr.. Mckinley has had his
ear close enough to the ground to learn
that the imperial game Of grab and be-
ing one OF the world powers to occupy
the Chinese capital, is not a popular
idea in the United States. We must
make at least show OF readiness TO
withdraw before the election. But 1t is
only a show, sham and fraud. His
real wish is to stay there, and keep our
mHll6U DdTu az VIC thiOop " ON~t -
hs can fiud an excuse for doing 1t. DE
does not wish to be called an i'm
perislist," for the name is not pleasant
in this country, but he wants to do the
things which are imperial and which
bslone to autocracG-the making OF
war without authority of Congress, the
dispatch of troops to foreign countries
in the Orient, the tenure OF inferior
dusky races by the sword, army pro-
motions, contracts and costly expedi'
lions, the expansion of the Presidential
Office and the benevolent assimilation"
OF the trusts, com bines and every corrupt
interest. II The millions want policy
of heavy taxation, blood and misery,
they can have it at this election. The
ticket should be headed Mckinley and
empire. Remember that for every vul'
gar act of imitation OF Europe 10 for
eign conquest we pay three dollars
where they pay one one. 1t is costly
business,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
MR. BRYAN IN MARYLAND

Mr.. Bryan was rendered a eeOpiDs
ovation in Maryland yesterday. and n.
speeches aroused the widest enthusiast
among the thousands VINO heard him
His appeals to the agricultural class.
were earnest and effective, especial,
when he demonstrated to them the n.
justice under which they suffer by
reason of republican methods. H.
proved conclusively that the apricU..
turists do not get their proper share Of
prosperity owing to the trusts witch
now dominate every branch of trade
George r. Vending, VINO was a Qod
democrat 10 1896, intro iuced M.
Bryan to the audience at Morgan,
Grove. In doing so Mr. Vending sr.
nounced his determination to support
the Nebraskan and do all in bis power
for the success of the democratic ticket.
The letter OF Hon. w. L. Wilson o..
nouncing his allegiance 10 Mr.. Bryal
and bis wish to take the stump 10 biz
behalf was read at the meeting ia
Shepherdstown.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
SuDpOsed Suicide,

New York, Sept. 6.-The body of q
middle aged woman whom the police
believe was Amanda Burte, of Medford
Wis, was found floating in the bay oil
Battery Park this morning. The WON.
ans clothes were we'll made and of ex-
pensive material, and she wore much
valuable jewelry. Around her neck wss
a long, gold chain, attached to which
was locket containing small photo
graph OF an old man. There were nc
marks of violence upon the body and
the police are Inclined to the belief that
the woman committed suicide by jump
ing from ferry boat
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
Foreign News.

Calais, Sept. 6.-Madame Walburgs
vb.4 Cacesss, Of Vienna, who attempted
10 swim the Straits OF Dover yesterday,
gave up the struggle, after three hours.
She will try again next week when the
tide, wind and sea are more favorable.
Derby, Eng, Sept. 6.-The champion
Breeders Foal Stakes OF 1000 sover-
eigns. was won today by Merry Gal.
J. Reiff, up.
Lisbon, Sept. 6 The government has
decided to send at once, 1000 soldiers
10 Lorenzo Marquee to prevent viola
tons by the Beers of the Portuguese
East Africa frontier.
Aberdeen, Sept. 6.-Three Nor
wegisn sailors suffering from a sus
picious lin 80 have been discovered
mere. 1t is feared they are afflicted
with bubonc plague.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
NEWS OF THE DAY.

The democratic State committee
claims Illinois for both the national
and State tickets.
General Butler has had to fight con-
tinuously since Saturday, and now
finds himself blocked by Botha, who
holds strong position 10 the Lyden
burg mountains.
Miss Eugene Blair, the actress, who
for nearly eleven years, has been the
wife of Robert Downing, WashiDgton's
well-known trsgedian, admitted in
New York yesterday that she proposed
to file in Washington q suit for absolute
divorce, giving incompatibility OF tenn
per a. the cause.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06

THIS COUNTRY used to be the "home
ofthe brave and the land OF the free"
but it is not SO now. Last Tuesday
friend of the Beers, at Bar Harbor,
Maine, raised Boer flag on pole he
had erected 10 his own lot, and, refus-
ing to lower it at the demand Of some
of the rich sojourners at that fashion
able summer resort, the latter employ
ed the police officers OF that place to
cut the hslysrds. There was neither
moral, statutory nor prescriptive law
that justified their act, which was a
gross outrage upon law-abiding, re-
spectacle and inofending citizen, COM
mitted by the brute force of American
sympatbizers with their country's new
ally, England. But it was not surprising,
for in the war of 1912, the New Eng.
land States helped England by trying
to withdraw from the Union.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
Price of Cotton.

Galveston, Tex, Sept. 6.-The ruling
price of cotton at the interior depots
in Texas is 8 IA cents per pound. This
makes the bale worth nearly $50 to the
producer. Two years ago cotton was
selling at the depots for about S22 a
bale. From present indications the
new crops will return the greatest sum
of any cotton crop ever sold and there
are predictions that prices will 60 to
the highest figures since the war.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06

$4,000 EXPRESS ROBBERY.-A dis
patch from Monclova, Mexico, says the
Wells Fargo Express Company was
robbed OF several packages of Ameri-
can currency at TreviDo, on the Mexi-
can International Railroad, Tuesday,
ny young American. The robber was
captured o few hours later on the train
near Monclova and lodged 10 Jail in
Austin, Tex. He was on mis- way to the
United States when overtaken. He re-
fused to give his name or address. The
sum of $40, 600 of the stolen money was
recovered. The total amount which
be secured is said to have been $40. 900,
and it is believed be had confederate
who has possession of the remainder.
The robber is young and we'll dressed
The money was being shipped from q
Monterey bank to New York city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
The Coming Storm .

Washington, Sept. 6.-The tropical
storm is central this morning slightly
north OF Key West. 1t has increased
somewhat in energy and caused severe
northeast gales over portions of south
ern Florida. 1t will probably continue
slowly northward and its effects will
be. felt as far as the lower portion of the
middle Atlantic coast by Friday night
Rain is indicated tonight over the great
or portion OF the south Atlantic states
and along the east and middle Gulf
coast. By Friday night the rain will
probably extsnd into the middle Allan
tic states.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
The Situation in South Africa,

Capetown, Sept. Ga refugee from
Bloemfontein says that he heard Gen.
De Wet say when the advisability oil
surrender and ending the war was I'M
der discussions: "My farm has been
destroyed, my home burned and my
property looted. My sons have been
killed 10 battle and my wife has died Of
a broken heart, but l shall not surren-
der. | shall resist to the end; the war
shall not cease.O
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
Carried His Wife's Bones.

Chicago, H., Sept. 6.-J. E. Johnson,
of Randall, Ia, arrived here today with
a carload of his household effects, iu-
Guiding box containing the bones OF
his wife, who died 10 years ago, and
whose remains he had secretly disin-
TERED to bring them to Chicago. When
the Health Officer heard Johnson's story
he concluded not to arrest him. II al
ways promised her." said johnson,
THAT she should be near me wherever
| went. used to 60 out to the ceme-
terry twice week. | was afraid I'd
feel lost here without Jane. Randall is
a long way of. So l brought the body
with me-"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06

The Beers continue to hsrass the in
vaders of their country. Their last ex.
plot WAS to raid the town Of Lady.
brand, though they hadn't time to cap
ture the British garrison. The British
army In South Africa is more numerous
than the white male population of the
whole of that country, but the latter
are struggling for their homes and their
native land, while the former are fight
ing to deprive them OF both and it takes
long time to crush brave nation,
even if be weak.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED

by local applications, as they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear. There ia
only one way to cure deafness, and that is BY
constitutional remedies. Deafness is caused
by an inhamed condition Of the mucous lin
ing Of the Eustachisn Tube. When this tube
is inhamed you have rumbling sound or
imperfect hearing. and when 1t ia entirely
closed deafness is the result, and unless the
Inflammation can be taken out and this tub
restored to its normal condition, hearing will
be destroyed forever. Nine cases out of ten
are caused by Cstsrrb, which 10 nothing be t
an lntismed condition OF the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case Of Deafness Caused by cstsrrh) that
cannot be cured by Halls Cstsrrh Cure. Send
or CT rculsrs, free.
F. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, Toe.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
Killed on the Fire Grounds,

Pittsburg, Pa, Sept. GA fire in the
east end this morning called the fire de-
psrtment to the scene. Driver Martin,
of engine 81, unhitcbed his team from
the fire engine, as ia the rule. A pass
ing engine ON the Pennsylvania road
frightened one of the horses, which be-
came unmanageable and started to run
away. Martin was thrown directly I'M
der the wheels of the locomotive and
was instantly killed. The frightened
animal was also killed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
Big Haul by PickpOckets.

Cumberland, Nd, Sept. 6.-While
waiting for his train to leave Central
station for his home 10 MAINS Choice,
Penn, last night, W. s. Cuppet, hotel
proprietor and prominent farmer, was
robbed OF his pocket book containing
$4,000 in cash and $4,000 in notes.
Mr.. Ouppett came here to attend the
Bryan meeting. There il no clue to
the thief.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
Caused by Spontaneous Combustion.

Lima, o., Sept. 6.-Fire broke out in
a tenement building yesterday caused
by spontaneous combustion of q can of
gasoline which was being used by Mrs.
Irwin Bochmsn. She was enveloped
in flames and died at 10 o'clock last
night. Two fireman were painfully
burned and a number ofspectstors were
hurt by falling masses through were
not seriously Injured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06

The emergency bags sent BY eh!iIs IN
ciety to Kansas soldiers in the f tD 7, be.
contained among the necessities O POI . y NJ
Wits Witch Hazel Sslye the WEI, We. m.
cure for piles injuries and skin disease *.
ladies took care TO obtain tbs ons', ,s,t,
Wits witch Hazel sslve knowing I'd"
the counterfeits are worthless.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
COURT OF APPEALS AT STANTON

The petition of Jane Wright for q
writ of error on the order OF the Judge
of the Circuit Court OF franklin county
on August 3, petition denied.
G. Ross Grubbs ct al. vs.. Nicholas
Burford, from fourteenth cir uit, Bote-
tourt County, Judge Blair; argued and
submitted, but because court was not
yet advised OF judgments to be render
ed in premises time was taken to con-
slider.
Harriet H. Birmingham Va. Chesa-
peake and OHIO Railroad Company,
from same circuit, same decree as above
was entered.
Minnie B. Robertson ct al. vs. Carry
Breckenridge, executor, ct al from same
circuit as above, argned in part and
continued until today for further argu-
ment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06

SCHOOL HISTORY. a meeting OF
school board Of the county last Tues
day motion to consider the vote by
which the Lee, was substituted for the
Jones history, was adopted and com
mittee OF the principals OF the schools,
consisting of Professor Stslcup, Mr.
Work and Miss Grigg was APPOINTED to
examine both books and report to the
board at meeting to be hell tomor.
row evening, when the agents for both
histories will also be beard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
TUESDAY,

the eleventh (11th) day Of 7ePI. ..,,ss
at ~ o'clock, NJ, at the hoysi ..ssiNScty -,
s % .uS S' the properly conveyed By .-'
deed of trust, TO wit ,or oF GpOUNl
In the said city Of Alexandra .l'T Vile. 81
west side Of Lee street, between w., ts.p.l
Gibbon streets, in front on Lee 49, ~, me sr'
four feet GA and extending T !. ei.cbes, 81,
width as in 'front.' 123 feet oo5ioirins go
the right Of way over an alley . ZEE set 6Iuc'i
lot Of ground on the NOR" bsrgPrsnse
No. 6l3 sonth Lee street. c..rossneirf
Terms Of ssle-Cs'h 'o'
cost of the purchase. n,,NN,
JOIN ;. SSSo ,SsS r'''''''
sug26 eodu D
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06

Clean blood means a ceaan iin..C1,l,
beauty without it. Cascarels' Oahl. IN, O- h
tic clean your blood and keep u . o,,iI'' M
stirring up the lazy liver and drl'iis i y. I,
purities from the body. Begn, lofrb.5 VA.
Danish pimples, boils, blotches' Dl4C r,,ll5,
and that sickly bilious complexion Y N 'c d1,s
Cascarets,-beauty for ten cents OK w CO. a.
9ieks. satiefactiop guaranteed. lec' Zos'''|
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06

CURIOUS CHARGES IN DIVORCE SUIT
An action for divorce based on IN.
usual specification; of cruel treaImtn,
has been entered IN Washington by
Mrs. Clara n Bsndy against Richard
T. Bsndy. Immediately after their
marriage, according to the petition ar,
they went to Jacksonville, Fla, where
the husband made practice Of bringine
strange men into her bedroom to gamble
with them, and when she protested, it is
further alleged, he would beat her or throw
her downstairs. He asked her subsequently
to join circus with him. she says. At River
View July ID last, it is set forth, Mr.. Bandy
took her to an unfrequented place end seized
her by the throat, choking her severely. She
broke away and ran to the boat, but the mar
followed her, she svers, and she was finally
rescued by bystsnders.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
Rvs H. Lunt, Auctioneer

DY VIRTUE or A DEED OF or. - s..,
ID inside by sarsh J. MILE 70 90 ~ .Io,r TO-
mann and others, trustees Of the w. w. q
operative Building AssOci.llo .b. IN 5sy@
Hlexandris, Virgins, dated on ie De- N, Ind re-
March, 1892, and recorded IN va yi,. Ian 6
SeeS b b ok No. 81, folio 2l7 the gu, !, B,
as trustees Of the said sssocls.Iot' 81 he 81
order of the board Of directors 70 eel q
association, duly made, Pr0ceo'
public auction on
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
MONETARY AND COMMsN

New York. Sept. G.-The ''ocS S,' 10 +.
after q show OF activity ST inc P,i,s. rel
came dull and listless. AS rue s,rsn
By small fractions. The dealings j"
we're without significance
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
The Markera,

Chicago, Sept. 6.-The market closed At
follows: Wheat Oct 73za737s.
Georgetown, Sept 6.-Wbeat 66a7l.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06
The United Mine Workers executive

The United Mine Workers executive
board met at Indianapolis today to
decide whether there shall be strike
in the anthracite field. 1t is possible
that the board may declare final action
ordering a strike involving 142, 900 men,
but will wait for the last momeD t
for the operators to answer the mems
demands. A statement issued by the
operators, however, indicates that there
will be no compromise.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-09-06

Yoq can call it cough, cof, cough, ksuf,
katf Rough, or ksugh. but the only harmless
remedy that qnickIy cures it Is One Minute
Cough Cure.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-19
Washington 0lygen0r Co.,

az and u. Pioneer Blas.. Seattle, Wash.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-19
Or N.
AND OREGON SHORTLINE.

Seattle to all points East and Southeast
via Portland Salt Lake City and Denver,
Pullman palace sleepers. library and din
ing cars. upholstered tourist sleepers and
Pintsch light. For tickets to or from any
point In the United States. Canada or Eu-
rope, call on or address T.. Il. Ellis, GEN.
eral agent SIS First avenue. Seattle. w,
II. Hurlbut. q. p. A.. Portland.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-19
SEATTLE q INIER
NATIONAL RAN
shoa Li< TO y sss''s
BRITISH Cclul

Train No J. fos snahs.',rs fss
IA a m arrives spruss ~ ~
neeiinw glt5 canadssa Fassy,r. .ssss|
sfi n6irss East. Arrives a.
q m .e,..sx>f r
Train Ma. 2 leaves Vsssx
$50 m. Leaves saEa@s 80
wives Seattle 500 ?. ~ n
Train No 2. daily lssfs Z n
q. fu. Arrives kuInAs n@ x
Meeting WIKI Sncq 1sai - ~
branches daily eHesps - ~
Train No. 4 dalsy. isss
AfrfssN geaftse H,.b 4 q.
Ing Win Everett ~
branches D@''S r. W.
Agent $3.50
r. r. BRETT. -. -
General Passenger Assss
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-19
Canadian Pacific Railway Steamship Tartar.

Win load at Seattle about September -
for Vladivostok. and Hongkong. For rates
of freight and observation of space apply
to j. ANDERSON, contracting freight
agent, COS First avenue Seattle. ALLAN
CAMERON. asst, freight agent, Vancou-
yer. II. C.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-03
Going 10 Manila.

Ralph E. McFie, son Of Judge and
Mrs. McFfe, and assistant to District
Clerk A. NJ. Bergere, will leave to-mor-
row afternoon for San Francisco, from
where he intends to set sail next week
for Manila. Mr.. McFie is an energetic
and courageous young man, who won
laurels on San Juan hill, and who is one
Of the most popular young men in the
territory. He is endowed with those
qualities which sur success, and he
will undoubtedly prove an honor to the
territory wherever he shall make his fu.
ture home. Mr.. McFte IL undecided
whether he will enter the government
employ or commercial work when he
arrives In Manila. He speaks and writes
English and Spanish fiuently, and ts a
fine stenographer. He will take with
him letters of hearty recommendation
from Governor Otero and other officials.
and a strong letter from Col. Theodore
Roosevelt, governor of New York, un-
der whom he served during the Span
ish- american war. Mr.. McFie will
make his way to the Philippines in q
leisurely manner. stopping at Honolulu.
Yokohama, Nagasaki. Annoy. Hong
kong, and perhaps at Saigon, Singapore
and other points. The New Mexican
joins with his many friends IN wishtng
him Godspeed and abundant puccees IN
the new possessions Of Uncls Sam.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-03
Visit Of a DISTINGUISHED judoe.

Judge Henry c.. Ide, Of st. Johnsbury,
VT, arrived in the capital yesterday
noon from Albuquerque. He returned
to Albuquerque to-day, where he Is the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Emerson,
who We're fellow-townsmen of the
Judge. Judge Ide is a gentleman of in
ternational reputation. In 1891 a joint
commission Of attorneys from the Unit
ed States, Great Britain and Germany
was appointed to investigate land titles
in the Samoan islands. He was the
United States representative on the
commission. To the commission was
left the selection Of a chief justice
Of the supreme court of the islands, but
1t failed to agree on an appointment,
and a Swede of high reputation was APP
pointed to the position by King Oscar
Of Sweden and Norway. to whom the
dispute had been referred for settle
ment. In 1893 Judge Ide succeeded to
the position, and wore the ermine until
1897. Judge Ide ana his family were In
innate friends Of the late novelist, Rob-
ert Louis Stevenson.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-03
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

-Four rooms en- suite with bathroom.
No consumptives need apply. Address
this office.
The supreme court met this forenoon
at the court house, with Judges McFie
and Parker present, merely to adjourn
until Monday forenoon.
John Becker, of Denver, went to
Bland this forenoon with one Of Lo-
witzki's teams.
The board OF education will meet this
evening at 1880 o'clock to elect an addi-
tional primary teacher.
Stephen Easton had the mishap last
evening to sprain his ankle while cross
ing the river near the Guadalupe bridge.
Marion Littrell, of Las Vegas, arrived
from Ration last evening. He is inspec-
tor of the territorial cattle sanitary
board.
j. G. Schumann is renovating the
building at the corner Of San Francisco
street, occupied by Hyman Lowitzki's
old curiosity shop. r.
There is much complaint of an open
sewer in the meadow adjoining the
court house. Steps will be taken to
abate the nuisance by legal means If
necessary.
John julius, who worked at Buck
mans sawmill, died early yesterday
morning. His remains were brought to
this city last night. Undertaken Charles
IHrp Opnp nrohoJrnn tha hnIxy n rl mil
ship it this afternoon to the father of
the deceased, Herman julius, at Niera,
Mo. Julius was about 26 years of age
and unmarried.
Fred Mcbride, station agent at the
Denver & Rio Grande depot, and Mala-
quias Martinez, of Taos, will this even
ing be initiated into the mysteries of the
Knights of Pythias order.
Donaciano Vigil was locked up in the
county Jail this afternoon for fighting
on the streets.
The Italians from Colorado who in
tend to start a truck garden In this city
to supply the local trade with vegeta-
bles have secured a lease or ten acres
of ground on the Santa Fe river in the
eastern part of the city.
Early this morning Justice J. M. Gar
ella united in marriage James A. Smith,
Of Denver, and Miss Minnie Hawkey,
of Monte Vista, Colo.
This evening a special meeting of
Santa Fe lodge, K. of p, will be held to
commence at 1880 o'clock sharp. A large
attendance Is requested, as the first de-
gree Is to be worked.