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Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

Now we have on hand quite lot Of hand
made OXFORD TIES-a little out Of date
as to shape-made by j. r. Richardson &
Co., Elmira. N. Y, and Pennent Stribling
Shoe Co.. of St. Louis, Mo- These ties cost
us at the factory $3.50, SLIGO and $1.75.
You may have your choice at
50 cents.
Then we have by actual count fifty pairs OF
No. %, many Of them SO. 90 and "a 90 shoes,
including some Of Magruder and Eagle Shoe
Co.'S. best goods; also eighty-five pairs OF
No. 3 shoes Of like kind, and one hundred
and thirty-two pairs CT No. As OF same
shoes. Now, if you can wear %, or 4
shoe, you may take your choice Of these,
not excepting the $500 and $500 shoes, at
ST. so a pair.
Sample pairs are now on the counter for
yoar inspection. Our stock OF new, fresh
slippers and shoes is wonderfully cheap and
attractive, for sizes aud ages OF men, women
and children. Should you want real good
pure calf skin shoe, sizes to IL for men,
try our Golden Calf line at
$500.
We have them made on seven differ ent toes.
They are as handsome as $500 and 81 0O
shoes, and wear almost as well. Our coun-
try friends will nearly always find what they
want In shoes with US. We have been
catering to their wants for so many years
that we know exactly what to buy for them,
and our town lady friends always want the
Duttenhoffer or Magruder line, and oul town
gentlemen ftienos want, as rule, the Hey
wood, Walker or Crawford line.
White Goods and EmbrOideries
4O-inch White Lawns at s and 10 cents a
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

1t turns on the current OF life, hope
and ambition. The chief nourisher in
life's greet struggle. That's what
Rocky Mountain Tea is. 35c, Ask
your druggist.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

II. H Downing, OF Warren county,
recently sold 100 head of cattle, for
which he received about $1,000. They
were said to have been the finest bunch
of cattle ever shipped from that
oOnnfV
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

Judge Woods, Of tue Corporation
Court of Roanoke, has decided that
the mayor OF that city has the right
to remove or terminate the Office of
policemen at will.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

yard.
India Linons at 8, 10, 12t, 70. 20, %, 80.
IS and 40 cents yard.
Barred Musllns and Plques from s to 40
cents yard
Beautiful and dainty white Dimities and
Nalnsooks from 10 to % cents a yard.
Persian Lawns from Is to % cents yard.
Mouseline de-Suisse from 10 to 40 cents
yard.
French Organdies, two yards wide, up tc
70 cents yard.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

REV Elisha Cook, a negro preacher,
was sent to Jail in Richmond for six
months for teaching little white boys
to steal. They carried pluuder to Cox,
who sold it.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

Hon. David B. Hill, Of New York,
addressed a large and enthusiastic
meeting in Richmond. He also spoke
to an immense crowd at Danyille.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10
consumption

Is, b. 10 nacaas, the dreadful
disease it is thought to be
in the beginning.
1t can always be stopped
in the beginning. The trouble
is; you don't know you've got
it; you don't believe it; you
won't believe it till you are
forced to. Then it is danger
Gus.
Don't be afraid; but attend
to it quick-you can do it your
self and at home.
Take SCOTS Emulsion of
Cod Liver Oil, and live care
fully every way.
This is sound doctrine,
whatever you may think or
be told; and, if needed, will
save life.
If you have not tried It. send for
free sample, its agreeable taste will
surprise you.
SCOTT. & BOVINE. Chemists.
400 Pearl Street, New York.
SOC. and 81. 90; all druggists.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

Pig pens in Harrisonburg must be
removed from the thickly settled Sec
tions on January LIST.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

In Richmond the Rev, John Jasper,
colored, delivered his famous ser mon,
"Ihe Sun Do Move" before numbes
of Northern and Western bankers.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

Our grocery department
is in splendid shape and
we are well fixed for the
housekeepers.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

julius b. Halliburton, a Richmond
bank clerk, aged so, died on Friday at
Millboro Springs.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

Virginia Division, United DaG ghters
OF The Confederacy, begins its annual
session in Woodstock today.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

John Morgan, of Fairfax county, was
killed by the accidental discharge OF
bis gun while hunting.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

TOR RENT.-A dwelling Of six rooms
l. IN good condition, adjoining my resi-
dence on Main street. For terms, etc., ap-
ply TO L. II. BARCLAY, Lexington, Va.
may 20 II
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10
EIOW TO Make Money!
and
HOw to Lose Money!.

The latter is simple rolling
When the
then try forget all about
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10
TINTED STAEES OF AMERICA,
u WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINiA, S. s
In the United States District Court Ia and
for said district.

~ WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, s. s
In the United States District Court IN anC
for said district.
In the matter of J No. 81, in bankruptcy
o. f. Richter
Bankrupt Petition for discHarge
To the Honorable John Paul, Judge OF the
District Court Of the United States fol
Western District Of Virginia
o. f. Richter, OF Sweet Chalybeate Springs.
in the county Of Allegheny and State OF
ViriJnia, In said district, respectfully repre-
sents that on the 10th day Of March,
in the year 1900, he was duly
adudged bankrupt under the acts
Of Congress relating to Bankruptcy; that he
has duly surrendered all his property and
rights of property, and has fully complied
with all the require nents OF said acts and OF
the orders OF the court touching his bank
rubtcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be deereed
by the court to have full discharge frem
all debts provable against his estate under
said bankrupt acts, except such debts as
are excepted by law from such discharge.
Dated this cath day of September, A. ID.
1000.
o. F. RICHTER, Bankrupt.
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.
WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, S. S.
On this 25th day of September, A. ID. 1900,
on reading the foregoing petition 1t is ordered
by the court, that hearing 5e had upon the
same on the Both dayo October, AID. 1900,
before said court, at Harrisonburg, in said
district, at ten o'clock In the forenoon; and
that notice thereof be published in the LEX
INGToN GAZETTE a newspaper printed In
said district, and that all known creditors
and other persons In interest may appear at
the said time and place and show cause, II
any they have, why the prayer OF the said
petitioner should not be granted.
And it is further ordered by the court that
the clerk shall send by mail to all known
creditors copies of said petition and this
order addressed to them at their places OF
as stated.
Witness tho Honorable John Paul, judge
Of the said court, and the seal thereof, at
Harrisonburg, In said district, on the 25th
day of September, A. d. 1900.
SEAL OF COURT Atteste:
A. X. FLETCHER, CLERK.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10
N aSaI
CATARRH

Cream Balm is placed into the nostrs. spreads
over the membrane and is absorbed. Reliefis i'm
mediate and a cure follows. II is not drying-does
not produce sneezIng Large Size, so cents at Drug
gists or by MALL Trial Size, 10 cents by mail.
ELY BROTHERS, sc Warren Street, New York
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

TINE IS MONEY. Is 1t not the part Of
i wisdom to insure against loss Of time
from Sickness or Accidents See what
Samuel B. Walker, Jr., has to offer in
this line. and In line OF Life insurance.
uly lift
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10
IN VIRGINIA.

Mrs. Inman H. Payne died in War
renton at an advanced age.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10
STOPS THE COUGH AND
WORKS OFF THE COLD.

LaxatiAe Bromo-Q uinine Tablets cure
. I'D in one day. No Cure, No Pay.
Proc 20 cents.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10
Becoming a
Mother

cy robs confinement of all pain
safety to mother and child: Thi
godsend to all women at the Iii
ordeal. Not only does MoTHI
through the perils Of childbirth
system for the coming event, /
other discomforts Of this period.
bottle Send for free booklet to
%f~nta. Georgia.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10
COrSets! COrSets COrSets!!!

BY actual count to-day we have 3s1 palrs
OF corsets in the store and every corset is
warranted, even our so cent ones are war.
ranted. French shapes are very popular
now; also the open-work summer corsets.
Our regular staple Nos. have many unchang-
able friends in Lexington. All you have to
do Is to get new pair for any that break or
give way prematurely.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10
COunteIpGnes

White Counterpanes, bought when cotton
was half the price it is now, so we can fuI-
nish you the S1.OO counterpAnes at 70 cents
the Sl.25 grade at 81 90; the $3.50 grade at
81 Is; and beautiful Marseilles counterpanes
at 81. 90 and $3.50. Now that the town Is
to be full Of strangers through the month Of
July nice clean white counterpanes will be
In order for every housekeeper.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

fear for nothing compare with the horrors Of childbirth
The thought Of the suffering and danger In store for her obs
the expeant mother Of pleasant anticipation Of the coming
event. and her shadow Of gloom that cannot be
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-10-10

shaken off. Thousands
OF women have found
that the use Of MOTHERS
FRIEND during pregnan-
and danger, and insures
5 scientific iiniment Is a
ne Of their most critical
RS FRIEND carry woman
!, but its use gently prepf
prevents "morning sicknes
Sold by all druggists at 1
THE BRADF1ELD RReULA1
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-13

the Government he respected by being free
from moestation. but +; will be deemed To
be an offense under the United States laws
If distractions are deliberately placed upon
the track over which the mall cars are
about to travel.
Il may say further. that this Office has
no desire 10 in any way aid tire -. Louis
Transit Company in starting Up its bust
ness We have refraincd from taking no.
tice Of the delays incident to the original
strike bat s. many violations are now be
irg reported Of o:structions. such as rocks,
railroad ties. OLD wagons and ge1fis of all
kinds being placed on the tracks. whereby
"A number Of the mail cara have been pre-
vented from making their regular trips
that have concluded the responsibility
must be charged TO the strikers and their
immediate sympathizrrs IT the present
method OF ohsJructing the mails Is pursued.
all violators will be promptly arrested H.
the actual yiOlatorS cannot he discovered
and It appearing shat such obstruction Is in
pursuance OF a design TO impede the mails
then this office may be compelled To IN
woke the equity SIDE Of the Circuit court.
The Supreme Court Of the United states
has laid down in positive terms the power
and authority Of the Circuit Court 10 re-
strain BY injunction any interfererce with
the mails l shall very much regret 70 be
compelled TO take such steps. but the naii
service must not be impeied.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-13
Willie May Edwards Again IN
Mother Custody.

Willie May Edwards the lo-year-oii girl
who has been central figure in iitisati'"
bet tween her father, Harry l.. Edwards. and
mother. Jessie = Edwards. IN the 80. Louis
courts. was taken from the custody Of her
grandfather. Doctor \. 7. Edwards or Tar
rant County Texas. at Kirkwooi last might.
according 10 q special dispatch received ny
The Rerubli" \ Deputy Marshal who was
armed with a writ of Eaho3s c-rp'iS, anu
who was accompanied by the mother Of III"
girl and her attorney. seized tn. Htiie one
a. she and her custodian We're boarding a
train at l0:sa p.
The writ was issued by a Judge Of the
court Of Appeals. and ordered tnat the cHiia
br produced in court an May 10
There was an affecting scene when moth
or and daughter were reunited At the depot
Her grandfather made no resistance upon
seeing the writ. and tho mother and Willie
May started at once for -. Louis IN car
Tiage.
only Yesterday Judge NithTow passed on
tho shit brought by the chiid's father to de
terrnine who should have custody OF tht
child and he ordered her taken from her
mother and placed in the custody OF rtF
,,ra1dfaih.r until she was Is years old The
ruling allowed the mother to see IN" ch'i1
tvicq a month at her Crandfathcr's home.
After the decision Mrs. Edwards dressed
,be child at her home. No. 1896 Pine street.
and turned her over to her Ertndiathet'
,yI,, u-l. - take her to Texas
MIR. and Mrs. EDWARDS have been sepa-
rettd since. ls4S in which time the mother
he had custody Of the child Sa" sued hlnl
for .:lXurc,. but the suit was dismissed ana
another petition hled.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-13
Mr.. BkUMHOFF TO THE CHEF.
Tells Why He Has Not Moved Cars
on Al! Lines.

FRIDAY night General Manager George ".
RaumhofT r.ce,yed the following letter from
,,,,iar of Police John W. Campbell:
..st Louis. Mo. May II. iSV.-Dear Sir;
T,ha entire police force Of the city Is now
engaged in protecting yoIr property The
resi- OF the city IS without protection ir con-
seoucnce. I expect that you will make
every possible effort 10 run all the lines to-
,rorrow In Wow of the work our depart
nept Is performing II the protection of your
cornnauy 10 the exclusion # the work us
uaIIy performed by them in the interest Of
~. city / shall expect that you Will use
every endeavor upon your part to all
,s. cars unon the different systems. start
INC tomorrow at the usual time
lowing reply:
..St. Louis. May II, 1sn.-hr. John W.
ran,pbell Chief OF Police. st Louis. Mo.
pear SIr-I am In receipt of your favor of
mis- date In which you say that you expect
7 will make every possible effort to run all
,h. lines tomorrow. l have been doing this
all the week. and II my efforts have not
hnar successful the cause Is well known.
"on Tuesday morning We attempted the
,,era,ton of cars IN the usual way. and the
result was that every man IN charge or
car WAS exposed to the greatest peril from
mob violence and many of them were bru-
tally bsat.n The cars were battered with
s,ones and riddled with shot. and passengers
shared with trainmen In the injuries re-
ceived I,awlessness ruled the day. and We
uere helpless against II. We got back our
J ears to the sheds as best We could and
abandoned further attempts at operation
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-13
TROUBLE IN A FLAT.
Difference of Opinion on The Stiik'
the Cause.

TIE strii. was The cause Of SOME excite
ruerr in the double fiat at No 3ii2 Lind"ll
avorue yesterday afternoon. About go
o'clock Mrs BIanch Herndon. the wife o:
n conductor on the Suburban. was seated
in q chair in the d!uinG-rcom. when she was
startled ny a revolver report. and the glass
In the window Immediately IN front of her
was shattered with a bullet She jumped
up and ran awav. while the shots still came
IN rapid succession.
John VI. Puller her father who has been
boarding with her since the strike began.
pulled his revolver and fired several times
IN the air. he says to attract the attention
Of the police.
II was NOR. than an hour before a police
man could he found. Puller and his daugl-
ter told the officer that Andrew Adams a
striking conductor. who lives I'm IN. same
house. had fired the shots because he was
angry at Mrs. Herndon's husband for not
Joining the union. Herndon s. daily running
his car, much to the dislike OF Adams. who
IL n strong adherent of the union.
Adams and Fuller were taken TO the
Eighth District Police Station, where 4,
charge Of disturbing the peace was placed
against Adams. No charge was entered
against Fuller. though PulIer and Adams
each accused the other OF doing the firing.
Adams said Puller fred from within. while
Fuller claimed Adams shot inside and nc
fired TO attract the attention OF the police
Adams was released bond. and Fuller
and his daughter hastered to the -Four
Courts to ask police protection. Fuller
wanted police guard stationed in the
house. but II WAS refused.
Mrs. Hcrndon said she had been having
trouble every day since the strike began
| with the neighbors. All the men In the
J house. he said. were on a strike. except her
husband. Fuller wanted the police TO give
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-13
CARS ARE RUNNING.
Strikers itccla1'e They Will Not II"
turn tu Work.

TIL. street car men oc Ets; -. Louis are
SIM ON strike. .Itho.ch ..l,.. are runrius on
an divisions. Tn. strikers acuy the state
mont That They AZ, willing To return u
work ABOUT thirty mon are out and 'nvy
say they will stand firn until N" company
acccdrs 10 th,i- demands. TIN men a'nE
several assertions made hy tro company.
and q. committee answered th' staten NJ"
published In Yesterdays Republic as foi-
low.
Swing runs arc not necessary. and t1eN
nul, work greater hardship on the me" "F
causing them tu work from tw"I1" to thlr-
teen hours a day.
'AlI c-cvs work over ten hours each Cav.
from twely, to thirteen and onc-half hours
constituting q days work. thi-t"'n hours
b-jUE m. average.
Grows are rot paid extra for working
overtime.
The men are cftsn held at :he sheds
three or four hours and rccaiv" uO pay for
suc: slime.
We do not ask the company to hire any
special set Of men. hut ask thorough in
vest CATION of all cha;g.s against an ON
lIcy- before dismissal. Ne claim the co:n-
pany has shown partially 10 noUUuion men
In the past. in the matter ot accidents.
As to the st;tcms NJ Of the comIanE that
the men are making from $S' 10 $50 per
month We say that are obliged to put
in thirteen hours day and work every day
i'm the month To- earn over 80.
Green men are Obliged 10 work seven
to ten days for nothing before they are
considered competent
The day rn,T 20 on nj 5.h a III. ana
work until . to o'clock in the evening,
with fu~ty-fivc minutes for dinner. The
swing men 60 on at a. IN. and work un-
I'll 10 =. m At 80 =. IN. they go on again
and work until l2;51 II. m. making II after
I O'Clock before they get home. and they
must report again at 5:3A. The evening mon
20 On al !; a. III. and work until I'D
n. rI.
"We are grateful for the raise In wages
recently granted by the company. but W,
rlaim the long irregular hours make great
iuroad,, on our health, obiig,ng us To take
periodical lay-oi:S, 80 that We are no Drt-
Jrr of than before.
The strikers have been orderly. aru w'
will scr that No violence aiil bs attempted
SUP. riuteuti. ~ Harold said the company
would not I.C"dc to- the strikers .i"Il';fi''l.
a* he had filed aH :ne striking m"h s.
ri.,.- with new men. and all cars were
running ag SohedUl" Jim-.
The striker aT. sti.I hopeful, and y"s''r-
~ they distributed a number Of circulars
through F,sst -. Louis. asking th' coop
.rItiuu q: tn. citizens. hoplnS that 10y q
systematic boycott thc company may be
brought To- terms
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-13
Fred Schunkc's Sympathi"S Get
Him in Trouble.

Frel Scnunke, n pSGdler. living at NJ. l'2i
South Ninth street. is patient in tho city
Hospital. nursing "A badly confused head
snd bruised body. He received his Injuries
yesterday afternoon on the Liuiell car
tracks. AT Washington avenue and Sixth
street. Sctunke was driving his vegetable
wagon slowly along when ear came up
behind him The n,ntoruan rang his gong
continuously. hut the peidler paid no at
tentiou whatever Ia II.
\ crowd gathered around the wagon AMI
a number # street boys and strike sympa-
'hizers cheer"d and app!au.isl. This on
CouraEed Schunk". ard he persisted in go
ing along at his slow pace. even when
admonsEed to move along by officer Edau
Of the Central District. The policeman
came up To the side of the wagon aud a.
tempted Ia lead the hors., off the track.
SChUnke resented this, and. reaching back
Into his stock ~ vegetables. grabbed a po-
tato. which he threw as E.dan's head
The officer released the horse and. walk
ing back 20 the peddler. graspcI his leg
and pulled him into the street. His head
first hit the front wheel and then the paved
street. He was So badly bruised ta1t he
could not stand An ambulance was called
IN Thigh he MS hurried 70 the hospital
Doctor AmyN says his injuries are no; e-ri-
nIlc
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-13

because # was inviting death to send men

because fl was inviting death to send men
out.
The causes which prompted the die
graceful scenes Of Tuesday exist to-day
and have existed all the week. on yesi"r-
Gay We brought out a few cars. h'avilE
.uardsd. aud moved them only because Of
;he large police force accompanying each
one. To-day We attempted to run more
cars. but as YOU must be- aware. In the
face Of iawless and violent resistance: OBJ
SirUctions w're placed upon the tracks. anL
the cars we're as7ailed with stones. to the
great danger OF The men In charge anu
the passcugsrs riding IN thGTn.
An over :he city wires have been cut
during the night. and Il would be criminal
foothar!,ncss TO send out men 10 attempt
necessar.. repairs. Men in our employ. com
ing 10 our pow"r-houscs to-day. have bfrn
SET upon and beaten. ana attempts have
even been made tc prevent medical attend
auce upon the unfortunate victims OF the
assault.
Crowds surround our pnwer-hCuses and
car sheds for tn. obvious purpose of In
timidatiou; all Of this evening the cars
operating were greeted. attended as fhay
Were by policemen. with hooting and j~er-
ing. which. in the sbsence nf the police
would certainly have been followed up with
Violence. II f. reported to me that in the
morning one Of the police Office while
on his beat threatened one Of the tram
men. Even as | write. obstructions are BE-
ing placed upon the tracks giving proof
that the lavlessnrss ur the week haS not
ibated.
Surely. your own observation has shown
you that the men who 60 "u! upon our
ears do so at great peril Every Newspaper
has. for every day IF this week. reported
acts Ot violence. ALI directed against our
men. Your own officers We're compelled 10
lire upon the mob this afternoon TO clear
the way.
i will as | have done all the week. use
every endeavor 10 move the cars. bnt /
will not send faithful men ont 20 certain
death. We and they are entitled 1" thr
protection o: the law and to my mind
desirable and urgently necessary as II Is
to move the cars. Il is more desirable and
much rnor. necessary that p".Ce ana order
BE- restored When cars may hr safely
moved you wil! find no l1'k "t effort on
my part
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-13
QUESTION OF GENERAL STRIKE.
Joint Union Meeting May Pass on
IT To Night.

President Kreyling ~ the Central Trades
and Labor Union. secretary II. W. stein
bliss of The RuilIing Trades council q
America aud ". l.. Nah"u International
president of th. Auagamated Street E.'d-
VA f.IuplDY.q uf America. tsslsd Il joint
call yesterday for a secret meeting to h.
held at WalhalIa Hall tonight. at which.
Mr. Steinbiss says the question "f order
ing II general strike Will be discussed
Tie call s.-ts forth that the presen: strug-
gle is important to every union man. that
the rights of orsanizatiuu are involved ana
that every member of organized labor
should help I'm the fight. II calls on the
presidents. secretaries and business agents
Of every trade organization IN ST. Louis 10
be present at Walhalla Hall this evening