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Evening journal., 1901-09-25
OST EOPATHY.
slnecinl EXnminnIiOn nnN

Dr- II. E. Patterson and DR.. Alice NJ.
Patterson, o, Washington City, special
lists in Chrc mic and female diseases,
viii be at q le office Of Arthur Patter
son, Osteopa tn, No. 40S Delaware ave
nue.. Saturta y, September 2s. s a. m. to
j. m, to e; famine anyone who is suf-
fering from any disease, and TO explain
what osteolr lthy is.
Call oa tn am and get an osteopathie
diagno5is Of your case
No Char &c for Examination.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25
"Klu Klux" Band In Kentucky.

Stonega. Va. Sept. 25.-A dozen Of
fcers arrived here yesterday with 13
prisoners whom they were taking to
Pineville. KY. to be placed in Jail
for safekeeping untip they can be
brought to trial. The men under ar
rest are members of a "Klu Klux"
band that. it is alleged, are implicated
in the mysterious murders Of mum.
Der Of men and women in Letcher
county, Kentucky.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25
DIED

ANDERSON.-On September % 1901, Eze-
kel Anderson. aged 50 years.
September p, 1901, Lewis
Lewry Allen. ged 55 years.
COX.-On September y, 1901, Elmer Z.
Cox. aged 80 years.
CHAMBERLIN.-I this city, on Sep
tember %. 1901 Robert p. Chamberlin.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25
viii srars Pisy in NV, mber

MembeIs of the Wilmington HOwiing
League have decided to begin Jheir SER
les of games on Thursday evening
November Z. when the Y. M. c. A. team
will play at the Y. NJ. r. c., and the
Wilmington Bicycle Club at the
Knights of Columbus alleys. Games
Will be played each Thursday evening
until March 20, except Thanksgiving
light, and the Thursday night in
Christmas week.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25
"RED BOOK" TO BE PRINTED
Secret Service viii Present to Con.
gress the Records of Anarchists.

Altoona, Pa, Sep, 2s.-pcst Office
inspectors all over the United States
have been ordered by the department
to obtain a complete list of all the
Anarchists In their respective districts
as soon as possible and forward the
same to Washington. Chief Willie. OF
the secret service bureau, viii compile
the names and data and have it print
ed in the "red book" for the informa-
tion Of congress to aid in shaping such
legislation as may De deemed neces-
sary to check the spread OF or even
70 stamp out this pernieious doctrine.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25
HA. AN old sad.re

William Mendinhall. Of No. 9l0
Adams street has a memorial
badge which WIS worn by him at the
tine Of the death of William Henry
Ha -ison. April 4, 1S4l. Mr.. Mendinhall
is 81 years of age and cast his first
vote for President Harrison.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25
Fan schedule Now IN rneot

The fall schedule Of the New Jersey
and Wilmington Ferry Company went
into effect on Monday and the steamer
Ulrica now leaves King srteet wharf
at 7.30 a m. and 6.15 r m. ari ~
turning. leaves Pennsgroye at and
10 a. N. and p. N.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25

A T LESS than regular
"A prices.
There only a limited
number which we succeede d
i'll getting at a close out price.
We give you the benefit while
they last.
They are the Haywood
make-that's a guarantee Of
quality. The saving is ap-
parent.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25
Fireman nss Eve Ipiured

John MCGUIRE, driver for the Fame
Fire Company sustained a painful in
jury to his r.; ;ght eye on Sunday while
cutting the w re from bale of hay.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25
Harrlgan Unknown In Philadelphia.

Philadelphia, Sept 25.-The Dewey
Hotel is located at 102 North Sixth
street It is a lodging house OF the
25. 35 and 5O-cent type. It's proprietors
said no man ever lived there by the
name of Harrigan. No such name ever
appeared on the register.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25
Seth Low Named For oothan's Mayor

New York. Sept 25.-Seth Low. pres.
ident Of Columbia College. was last
night nominated for mayor by the Re
publican city convention and the con-
vention of the Citizens Union. The
platform adopted arraigns Tammany
Hall as "a band OF conspirators against
the public welfare" and as al "or-
ganization devoted to public plundsr. 4"
Evening journal., 1901-09-25

While playing 70 tball in ri kwood
Park last evening, Edward Kelley
aged l3 years, OF No 1923 Railroad
avenue sprained his ankle
Evening journal., 1901-09-25
Leo Broken hynF Fall

Patrick F. ODonnen. Of No 900
West Fourth street. an employe of the
j. Morton Poole Company, had his leg
fractured this morning by a fall He
was carried to the Delaware Hospital
Evening journal., 1901-09-25

Mrs. Ralph Hughes, of the girl
choir, will sing at the opening of the
revival service in Asbury Church to-
night.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25
Mckinley PICTURES

Framed at a reduction, all this week
only, at Yergers, 419 Shipley street.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25
80 EXCURSION TO PAN-AMERI-
CAN EXPOSITION VIA THE BAL
TIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.

On September %, October 1, 10, 16,
%. 81. train leaves Wilmington, Della
ware avenue. 9.39 a. m, affording a de-
lightfu, ride through the famous Wy
lming Valley Through parlor cars.
Tickets, good returning seven days,
including date of SALE on all trains ex-
cept BLACK Diamond Express" and
Royal Limited"
Evening journal., 1901-09-25

MCKINLEY PICTURES
Framed at a reduction, all this week
lnly at Yergers. 419 Shipley street.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25
COL. JOHN WAINWRIGHT
Late 97th Pa. VolA
Expert Pension Agent

Offices No. West Seventh street
Wilmington. Del Widows pensions
secured In from 40 to 80 days. Slow
cases hurried up. II you want q quick
pension write TO me for papers and in
StructionR Spanish wsr pensions pre-
.sure4.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25

Love is cheap, but being lover is
expensive.
Evening journal., 1901-09-25
Mckinley PICTuREs

Framed at a reduction, all this weel,
only, at Yerger's, 419 Shipley street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08
MEMORIAL SILVER MEDALS.

As stated Ia the Gazette of that day,
the House committee on coinage,
weights and measures, on motion OF
Representative Gaines, OF the commit.
tee, unanimously reported to the House
yesterday, with an amendment, the
bill introduced by Representative
Rixey, Of Virginia, providing Tor the
coinage of memorial hali-dollars for the
benefit of the Washington Monument
Association, of Alexandria. The
amendment was made at the sug-
eestion of the Secretary OF the Treasury
Medals are substituted for half-dollars.
The bill as introduced provides that for the
purpose of aiding in defraying the coat Of q
pedestal, asd completing in q suitable manner
the work Of erecting a monument, designed
by the Washington Monument Association OF
Alexandria, Va, TO commemorate the men,
or, OF Gen. George Washington In his h. m ,
town, the city Of Alexandria, Va D.. IS farmer
a Mason, a fireman, a surveyor and citizen
20 feature OF the appreciation OF ths
Congress Of the United States for Washington
as a citizen, and its desire 10 SEQ bis memory
D -oDerly commemcratsd In his home town,
the Secretary OF the Treasury sh.ll DO and is
hereby authorized to purchase In the market
enough silver bullion for the purpose herein
provided for, from which there sasll be
coioed at the minis OF the Uni ed States sill
ylr hslf-dollsrs, of the legal weight OF fine
ness to the number of 100000 pieces to be
known IS the Washington Memorial
halfdoliar struck in communication Of
the erection OF monument to General WASH
ington in the city Of Alexandria, Va, the
county seat of his home county, by the Wash.
ineton Monument Association, the devices
and designs upon which coins sball be pre-
pared BY The Director OF tho Mint with the
approval of the Secretary OF the Treasury,
and when SO coined there 10 hereby eppropri-
ated from the Treasury the said 30 600
souvenir halfdollars, and the Secretary Of
the Treasury Is hereby authorized to place
the same a, the disposal OF the Washing on
Monument Association Of Alexandra, We,
Provided, however. That upon the delivery
OF the said coins to the said Washington
Monument Association Of Alexandria, Va.
the said association shall pay to the Treasurer
Of the United States the full cost OF all the
silver and alloy, and all expenses for dies
mintsge, exprssssge, and all other expenses
attached to the coinage OF said coins. That
this act shall be in force from Its passage.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08

POLICE COURT NOTES. - Thomas
S.suutoD, a colored youth, who was
bsiore the Mayor yesterday morning,
charged with attempting to pass a
cheek for So to which the name OF W.
+. Brookes, q merchandise broker of
this CITY and Washington, had been
forged, was this morning sent on to the
graod Jury. The offepse was commit
ted ia NJ sy last, but Staunton left town
at the time. He returned and gave
himself up. ~
Harry McLearen and John O'Neal,
who we're arrested yesterday, the FORM
or on the charge of maintaining devices
for -gsmbing on his premises, and the
latter for writing policy, were before
the Mayor this morning. The former
plead guilty and was fned 800, and
the latter, after a hearing, was tined $50
Harry Meeks, Arthur Meeks and Al
bert Lushbsugh were before the Mayor
this morning charged with stealing
brass, etc., from the Southern Railway
Company. A aumber OF witnesses were
examined, some of whom seemed to be
az guilty as those under arrest. HsrrS
Meeks was fined So; Arthur Meeks so
and Albert Lushbaugh was dismissed
The Mayor scored several OF the wit
nesses whom he thought were imp'i
Gated 10 the stealing, and also notified
Junk dealers that if they did not MAKE
return of their purchases they would
he heavily fined If stolen goods wer'
found on their premises.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08

To COMMENCE To-MoRRow.-Steam
will be turned on at the Kretol Works
in this city tomorrow and the first batch
of their proprietary articles will be mar
ufactured. The whistle Of the works
sounded for the first time today. Mr..
John j. Barnard. superintendent. has
made everything ready for the initial
work, aud there ia reason to believe
that the Kretol Company is to become
one of our institutions. At present a
nu Der of Alexsndrisns, young and old,
are employed in various capacities 10
the building owned by the company, and
as trade expands more will be needed
It WAS suggested yesterday that the
utilization of the Green factory building
into q mandatory of different sorts o.
articles was q good omen. This old
building, so long unoccupied, Ii
once more the scene of activity
Several enterprises are located 10
it. While otbers were dreaming Of
monuments and boulevards and at
tempting to build up the city with bras;
bands, the operators of the plants refer.
red to went to work 10 q quiet way and
being practical men success was assured
from the first.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08
STREET IMPROVEMENTS.

TO The Editor of Alexandria Gazette:
I,asa humble member of the Ciii-
z ans Committee who have met aud
agreed to try and insugurate some
method by which our city eau be placed
where it's natural advantages, as to To-
cation, river and railroad facilities
places 1t, was very much pleased with
the tons OF your editorial 10 your issue
OF the 9th inst, and believe, es l have
always, that you are willing 10 use
your influence toward the success Of
any movement that will inure to the
best interests of our city and iis citizens
generally. think. however, that you
are still OF the opiniou Gudgicg from
The p. S.) that the movement has some
political Significance. ALLOW me to DIS.
abuse your mind and also that Of
"Touchstone" ia his communication in
the same issue, who seems 10 think that
tbose engaged in this effort are the Bus.
/ mess Mems Lsseus. II lie true, many
of the gentlemen engaged in this move
ment are members OF The 3. M. l.. who
pay six dollars year TO support On or
QaniZation for the benefit Of all our citi-
zsus. will further state that there are
already laws Gu our statute books that
If enforced would sbate such Duisances
ss named in the communication. AS
one of thr committee / hope to SEQ the
present Council prompted to action, or
some new members elected, that will
see the present laws executed end eD-
&C, new ones for the bentfit OF all our
citizens. / will add furtbef-so FAR as l
know and believe there is not an aspir-
ant among those who have lis
augurated this movement for an
Office OF honor or endowment in
tho Gift of the citizsus Of Alexandra.
Many of them have served the city iu
the different branches OF the municipal
government in times when there were
more difficult problems 10 solve than
that OF trying to checkmate every
movement that would IN any way ID
crease the city's obligations srd there.
by affect the cash value OF bonds. Had
| it not been for the efforts of some OF
those the bondholds OF today would not
have any bonds to hold and to
draw the interest regularly since they
were funded. So let US be reasonable.
and try and orpan'zs come movement
that will be agreeable to ell our citi-
zsns. / think that all will agree that
the committee ia composed OF repre-
sentative men, taxpayers and voters,
and do not wish to, and could not II
they did, impose on others what they
themselves would not have to bear. AZ
you say 10 your editorial, nothing has
been suggested by which any OF our
recommendations can be put into effect
Give US time and perhaps something
may be, and I sincerely hope II the
committee should presume to give the
City Council the benefit OF their labor
they will be accorded an audience.
PRO Bono PUBLICo.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08
LOCAL BREVITIES.

A pension Of SO per month has been grant
Cd to Lncie G. Ramsey Of Casanova
A number of Alexandria shrners last night
visited Accs Temple in Washington.
Willie, the little son Of Mr.. Rswlett, who
lives at No 332 south Patrick street died to-
day.
The handsome new houses being built op.
posile St. Psul's Church wfre topped off v
today.
In the CORPORATION Court today Mrs. Cath
crime Lindsey qualified as guardian of her
children.
jennie Bryant, colOred, died OH Wednef-
day at Tyrone, Pa, snd her remains were
brou ght here for interment.
Z marriage license was issued in Washing
con yesterday TO Shem Hughes and Sarah
johnson, both OF Fairfax county.
Mr. Robert Elliott has sold to Mr.. c. W
Black wood house and lot en- the eat sids
of West street, between Cameron aud Queen
aud the lot adjoining.
In the snpua report OF the w. A. & Mt Y
| Railway sent TO Congress 1t is stated that th'
capital stock of toe company is $500 600
funded debt 100000 and floating dabt S25.
| 555.
| The reports OF the conferees on the Bslti
more and Ohio and Pennsylvsnis Ralros'
bills providing for tho elimination Of grad
crossings, the erection Of new terminals. sis
tions, etc., were agreed to by the House o
Representatives yesterday.
A little boy named Wood while skstin
yesterday evening narrowly escaped drown
ing The ice broke under him and VIII 10 b
wss struggling in the wst.r Edward strib
ling. a student of Potomac Academy, rescue
him at considerable risk to himself.
WIN. P. Woolls & sou will hsve for sale to
morrow a nice lot OF dressed and drawn tul
keys aud chickens.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08

PERsoSAL.-Miss Ednah. Male Ty n
der, of White Sulphur Springs, is visit
ing her cousin, Miss JenDis M. Lar
mand.
Miss Bessie Mae Markell lest night
handsomely entertained the Washing
ton Mandolin Cub at her residence,
No. 217 Wolfe street. Quite number
of guests from Baltimore, Washington
and Alexandra were present.
Mr.. William h. Starnell is quite i'll at
bis home on Prince street with an at
tack of the grip.
Mr.. l. EIchberg Is coDfoed to his
home by sickness.
Master Chaplain Epps Evans yester-
day sent out invitations TO his little
friends to Valentine party, which he
will give on Thursday next. On the
invitations was "R. 8. V. P.' Among
the replies he received today was one
from a little neighbor on which was
written "B. T. o B." On the reverse
side of the note was this explanation OF
the letters, Twill be there or bust"
Messrs. Loo P. Harlow and Sherman
B Fowler, of this city, have been sp-
pointed on the floor aud promenade
committee OF the inaugural ball. in
Washington.
Miss ToIson, OF Jeffersontop, Cul-
pepper county, is visiting Mrs. G.. d..
Robinson.
Miss squires, of New York, is visiting
Miss Josie Robinson.
Miss Lillian Hsmmlll, OF Vernon
Centre, New York, ia visiting her
brother, Mr.. NJ. K. Hammill, 519 King
street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08
MINE EXPLOSION.

An explosion in the San Andrss minc stu
ated in remote locality Of the Sierra Madres
in the western port Of the State Of Durango,
caused the death OF eighty seven men, wo.
raen, aud children, and injured many others.
The catastrophe was due to the explosion Of
several hundreds cases of dynamite which
we're stored in an underground chamber Of
the mine.
Electric wires connecting with the hosting
m schineIy passed through the room In which
this dynsmite was stored and 1t supposed
that these wires became crossed, thereby
causing fire which set of the dynamite. At
the time of the explosion there were several
hundred miners st work 10 the lower work
iugs Of the mine. aud, strange to sly, one q
them were seriously Injured The Ssn An.
dres mine is the most celebrated silver mine
| 10 Mexico. It is valued at S20,00O,00o II
has produced many millions OF do Lara worth
| OF ore,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08

POLICE CoURT.-The following cases
we're disposed OF today:
Harry McLearen, charged with per-
hitting gambling on his premises, was
fined 500.
John O'Neal, charged with promot'
ing lottery, vas fined $50.
A man, charged with being drunk in
The street. was dismissed.
Isaiah Taylor, colored, charged with
asssultiDg and beating Martha Arnold
also colored, was fined So.
Henry Meeks, charged with stealing
brass from the Southern Railway Com
psny, was fined IS.
Arthur Meeks, charged with the same
oAeDse, was fued $25.
Burt Lushbaugh, charged with 9
similar offsnse, was dismissed.
Night Report.-Last night was cloudy
and cold. Three prisoners and seven
dodgers were at the station house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08
Will DRAIN THE MARSH, Mr.. J G


WILL DRAIN THE MARSH, MIR. J Il
Holcombe, City Engineer, has received
written assurance from he officials OF
the Southern Railway Company that
II is their intention to drain the marsh
in the southeastern section Of the city,
bounded by Lee. Royal. Church and
South streets. The embankment OF
the railroad now crosses the march, run
ming from northeast to southwest, and
il has converted the northern side OF
the square into lake upon which boys
now skate. The company intends to
thoroughly drain the square, by caus'
ing the water In it to run oil at tie
bride over the lanyard drain at Roys
and South streets. Many years ago
this entire plot was under cultivation,
and some now living remember when
good crops OF corn we're grown on IL
The filing up of part OF South stree
and Jones's point by the old Manassa'
Gap Railroad, about FIFTY years ago
stopped drainage and from that hm'
to this the square has been u marsh
which the railroad company now 10
tends 10 obliterate.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08


CRY SCHOOL BOARD. The monthly
meeting Of the City School Board was
held last night. Present: Me:srs.
Thompson, Ailcheson, Msrbury, MOI i.
movie, Bryant. Carne, Harrison and
the Superintendent.
Tn the absence OF the chairman Mr.
Harrison presided.
Mr.. Aitcheson reported that the at
tention OF the committee on school,
houses and furniture had been called to
the bad condition OF the furniture In
one of the rooms in Peabody building
and that on examination they found
that il was hardly possible to repair 1t.
The committee recommended that In
qniry be made as to the cost of new fur
nilure and also ascertain the cost OF re-
pairing the old decks. The committee
was authorized TO have the furniture
repaired if the cost would justify 1t; il
not, to report to the board the cost Of
new furniture.
Several bills for supplies were Or
dered to be paid.
The Superintendent reported that
Washington School No. l, had been
closed for several days by reason of the
sickness OF Col. Flcklin, principal. he
alec stated that there was some sick
ness among the teachers OF the other
schools, but that substitutes had taken
their places. He stated that compare
lively few pupils we're absent by
reason of sickness and that the attend
ance was fairly good. BE reported
thai there were few available substi
tutes.
Mr.. Came moved to take up the mo
ton he offered at the last meeting tt
elect Miss V. Ada GrigR vice princips
of Lee school. The motion prevailed
and Miss Grigg was elected.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08


RIVER NOTES.-The Norfolk steamer
which arrived this morning reports
that the ice exten1e ss far as Mary
land Point.
The old steamer Mary Washington,
which 10 her day was favorite excu.-
sion boat on the river, has been lying
in Four-mile run for two years, and is
slowly being broken up by tramps and
others, the lumber bsing used as fro
wood.
The new seine boat being built a..
Dams boat yard for Mr.. Wallace o.
Whitewater, Stafford county, will be
ready for delivery before the spring
fishing season opens. The boat will DO
QUE of the largest in uss on the river.
Ii il stated that the town council OF
Colonial Beach has 10 view the build
ing of new and larger wharf at that
popular resort some time in the near
future. The repairs to the old wharf
there are about completed.
Plans are on foot for the improve
neut OF Somerset Beach, in King
George county. to make it quiet sum-
mer resort, where families can 60 to
spend the warm months. Arrange
ments will be made by the managers
for daily boats between this city and
the river points to stop there.
The steamer Northumberland of the
Weems Line, when between Sandy
Point and Sevenfoot Knoll. on the re-
turn trip to Baltimore from Washing
ton, vas disabled yesterday by the
bnrsting OF q tube 10 her air pump. She
was towed to Baltimore by the tug
Greyhound. The tug Vulcan arrived
3. soarrows Point yesterday with the
steamer Richmond, of the same line.
which broke her shaft in the Kappa
hammock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08

FUNERALS The fuperal OF Mr.. John
Ovens, who died on Tuesday, took
place this evening from his late home,
9O4 Duke street. The services were
conducted by Rev. DR.. Hunt.
The remains OF Mr.. F. A. Lehman
we're brought here from Washington
today on the 1:30 o'clock boat and in
TERED In the. Presbyterian cemetery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08

BISHOP WHITTLE BETTER.-Bishop
Wnittle was conside a better last nigh
The distinguished clergyman rested
very we'll during the day aud the even
iug. His general condition is improv
ed. Richmond Dispatch OF today.
A dispatch received at this Office to.
dav states that the bishop was thought
to b. better.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08
AProminent Chicago Woman Speaks

"A Prominent Onicago woman SPEAKS
Prof. Roxa Tyler. Of Chicago, Vice
President Illinois Woman's Alliance, in
speaking of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy, says: ~ suffered with severe
cold this winter which threatened TO
run into pneumonis. tried different
remedies but / seemed TO grow worse
and the medicine upset my stomach.
A friend advised me to try Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy and l found 1t
was pleasant to take and it relieved me
at once. am now entirely recovered,
saved Doctors bill, time and suffer
leg, and will never be without this
spendld medicine again. For sale by
Bic ,ard Gibson, druggist.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08

WILL PRoBATED. The will OF the
late B. F. Dudley Was admitted to pro-
bate today. The deceased left about
q, 900 10 real estate and $500 in persoDs
property, which he bequeathed to his
children. Miss Carrie l.. Dudley quail
fed as exeCutriX,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-02-08

For the weakness and prostrstion following
grippe there is nothing so prompt and effec
i've as One Minute Cough Cure. This prep
aration Is highly endorsed as sn unfailins
remedy for all throat and iurg troubles and
its esrly Dse prevents consumption. IL wa
made TO cure Quickly.