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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07
Killed by Her Worthless Husband,

Boston, Mass. March 7.--Thomas ].
Burns, aged "a, cut his wiie's throat
from ear to ear with razor last night
after chasing her through the tenement
house in South Boston where she lived
with her mother. Burns was noticed
walking along the street with bloody
hands by two patrolmen and was ar
rested. Burns was married January 20
to Annie Dooley, whom he met 10 de-
psrtmsnt store where both were work.
ing. Mrs Burns kept her position and
Burns threw his up. The bride soon
got tired of this mode OF dome s.icity
aud went back to her mother. Burns
yesterday afternoon went to $50 his
wife and begged her to return to him.
She declined and he assaulted her.
She ran aud when he caught her be
killed hsr.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07
Shot to Death by a Mob.

New Orleans, March Twill Davis,
colored, who assaulted Mrs. F. Alta
way at her home near Blanchard Mon
day morning, was shot to death by q
mob yesterday. The entire population
OF the parish had been searching all
day and night for Davis and finally dis
covered him 10 the railroad shops at
Shreveport. He was taken back and
identified positively by Mrs. Attaway.
Davis was taken 10 clump of woods
and killed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07
A Corner in Coffee Probable.

Chicago, March IA corner in the
coffee market is thought TO be among
the probabilities. Back OF the dssl are
said to be the Rotbschilds. Heavy
buying has been done for q month at
Rio and Santos. the Brazilian coffee
centres, and it is estimated that The
''corner" holdiuRs now aggregate 500,-
600 bags. Compared with the low
point last Monday the December future
is now up over 100 points. Spot coffee
is about one cent higher.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07
The Markets.
Georgetown, Mar. 7.-Wheat 70s76.
COURT OF APPEALS.

Hotton vs.. Common wealth. Argued
and submitted.
Brosddus and others W. Supervisors
of Essex county. Argued and submit
ted.
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Pc
tomac Railroad Company vs.. Johnson
and others. Argued and continued
until today.
The next cases to be called are Sands
VS.. Durham and Bankers Loan and
Investment Company vs. Blair.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07
The Coronation Next Year,

st. Johns, N. r.. March 1t is urder.
stood in official circles here that King Ed
wards coronation will not occur before June.
1902 Mr.. Chamberlain's recent dispsteh
fixes the date OF the Duke of Cornwall and
York's visit to New fou ndland for the end of
October and the Duke will return to Erg-
land early In November. The season Will
then be too far advanced FOR the ceremonial,
which will include all the colonial prem ers
and contingents from tho various colonel
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07
Striking Mill Girls.

Scranton, Pa, March IA big
parade of striking silk mill girls will
take place here this afternoon. Dele
cations from various points will take
part. Between 1000 and 5000 girls
will be 10 line OF march. After the
parade the girls will repair to a large
ball, where refreshments will be served.
mother Jones" and members of the
United Mine Workers Association will
address them at the armory.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07

Mrs. G. e. VaDDuesen, of KilbOurn.
Wis, was ffllcted with stomach trou-
bic and constipation for 3 long time.
She ssys, II have tried many prepare
lions but none have done me the good
that hsmberlaiD's Stomach and Liver
Tablets have" These tablets are for
sale at Richard Gibson's drug store.
Price, % cents. Smples free.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07

ALL OVER Now.-The Inauguration
festivities in Washington were brought
to close last night In the final great
concert at the Pension building. The
last OF the five inauguration concerts
was the climax of the series In every
way. The inauguration chorus of 500
voices was the chief attraction and its
work was pronounced foe. The audi
ence was by far the largest of the se-
ries and also the largest gathered un-
der the roof at any time during the in
augurstion functions. It was estimated
by the ushers and ticket sellers that
there were at least Is 900 people pres.
ent during the evening.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07

Prof. IvlsoD, Of Lonscooing, Md, suffered
terribly from neurslgis Of the stomach ar d
indigestion for thirteen years ard after The
doctors failed to cure him they fed HIM on
morphine A friend advised the use Of Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure ard aflor taking a few b,ttles
of il he says /; hs, cured me entirely 1
can't say too much for Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure" II digests what you eat
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07

The friends Of the administration pretend
that Comm's Evans's retirement from the PEN
sion bureau Is due entirely to the annoyance
and trouble he experiences, and that be docs
80 voluntarily; but those familiar with bis
case know that his resignation has been de-
mandei by the President, and that unless he
presents il iu short time, he will be remoy-
cd. Evans is a Southern republican, and they
are not held in high esteem now BY the
uoWers that be.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07

Headache often results from a dis
ordered condition OF the stomach and
constipation of the bowels. A dose or
two OF Cnamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets will correct these dis
orders and cure the headache. Sold by
Richard Gibson, druggist.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

General Russell A. Alger, as head oil
the Alger.Sullivan syndicate, will build
q model town near Pensacola, Fla,
after the order OF Pullman, Ills.
The steamer Numidian, with Strath-
copa's Cavalry from Liverpool. which
was due ct Halifax, N. s., on Sunday,
has not yet put 10 an appearance.
Gus Bartell, 35 years old. book
keeper for Pabst Brewing Company
in Newport News, committed suicide
there today by shooting himself through
the right temple. The auditor arrived
today to audit the accounts OF the COM
pany and that is assigned as the cause
of Bartell's act. Bartell came from
Baltimore.
Increasing opposition to the merging
OF the National Tube Company into the
United States steel corporation is rapid
ly developing among the dissatisfied
stockholders of the former company.
It is said In Wall street that J. P. Nor
gan may not be able to secure the neces-
sary number OF stockholders of the
National Tube Company to exchange
their stock for the corporation stock,
thereby preventing the tube company
from merging with the Morgan combine.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07
FPANK / nHrNrv

CounteIfai;s OF DoWitt's Witch Hazel
Sllvs are liable to cause blood poisoning
Leave them alose. The original hiss the
name of DeWitts upon the box and wrapper.
II is a harmless and healing salve for skin
diseases. Unequslled for piles.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07
Slate OF Ohio, City ofToledo, O..
r.upaa Counfv %


FRANK J. CHENEY makes oath that he Is
the senior partner OF the firm Of E. ]. CHENEY
q Co., doing business in the City Of Toledo
County and State aforesaid, and that said
firm will psy the sum of ONE HUNDRED
pOLLAES for each and every case Of Caisrrh
that cannot be cured by the use OF H. Ills
CATARRH CUBE.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed In my
presence, this 9th day Of December, A. d.
1886.
f@) A. w. GLEASON,
I SEAL. Notary Public.
~
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally. and
acts directly on the blood and mucous sur
faces Of the system. Send for testimonials,
free.
FL. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, 0.
Sold By Druggists, Toe.
Hslls Family Pills are the bast.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07

PATEsTs.-Messrs. Davis & Davis, Wash.
ington patent attorneys, report the grant this
week OF the following o. s. patents to resi-
dents of this State:
669,0S1, machine for cutting leather into
strips, James w. Fore, Ringgold.
34,17S, lubrlcator, Isaac N. Graham, Deer
field, trade msrk.
36,017, pills, William E. sbelIings, IT,,
Norfolk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-03-07

AMONG THE visitors received at the
white House yesterday were q large
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01
This VIII Go. 1873.

One hundred and thirty three
l33) acres Oh Clinch River, few
miles from town--about 10 acres in
fine sod-about so acres in cultiya-
lIon, plenty of timber and wood, good
springs, and river on one side. Two
cabins and sawed timber to build a
good house, on the ground. A flock
OF sheep on farm can be bought. This
is "a nice little farm and will suit one
waiting IA good hope. This farm
can be bonght cheap. IL is cheap
at $50 W per acre, but can be bon ght
ior less If taken at once. Cell or
write News office.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01
Call Up
Phone No. SO

If you want to talk Saddles
or Harness. We have the
most complete and best equipp-
ed shop in Southwest Virginia
for getting work. Our stock
is new, our styles modern and
original and our prices as low
as any first-class house, who,
like ourselves, are determined
to let merit and strict attention
in every detail speak for them
selves.
Trusting to have your bust
ness and promising to well
merit the same,
We are, yours truly,
w. |. Draper & Co.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01
Every Newspaper
You Pick up

tells about fires. You take it as
a matter of course. Most folks act
as though they supposed Their
homes were charmed They are
not particularly astonished when a
friend is burned out.
They are sorry and extend their
sympathies But 1T seldom occurs
to them that their turn may come
next.
Fires don't blow a whistle for
you to get out of they way. They
come with the swiftness Of tighten
ing. You can't get away from
them, but you can buy fire insur-
ance. You can then snap vour
ringers at the fires and bid them
do their worst.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01
Modern Surgery Surpassed

while suffering from bad case
OF piles l consulted a physician who
advised me to try box of DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve," s,ys q r
Carter, Atlanta, Ga. II procu ed
box and was entirely cured, De
wits Witch Hazel Salve is a splen-
aid cure for piles, giving relief in
stantly, and 1 heartily recommed il
to all sufferers Surgery is nm, Coz
sary to cure piles" DeWitCs Witch
Hazel Salve will cure any case. Cuts,
burns. bruises and all other womb
are also quickly cured with it. BE.
ware OF counterfeits. Jno. T.. Jack.
son.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01
A Social and Dance

The young people of the town
took 1t into thei" heads TO have a
good time and they hs d it last We'd
nesday evening IN the town hall.
There were about fifty persons pres
ent; chaperoned by Mrs W G..
HARRISON aud Mrs. III. b. Hartman.
Dancing and other social amusements
we're indulged in up to a late hour.
Everybody had a god time and said
so.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01
The ]. F. Hurt
Insurance Agency.

NINUUNFOKAIED-)
}. f. HURT, LAIRD.
Pres. and Bus. Mgr. Sec. Treas.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01
Its Cheaper
/ han atire.

y few dollars invested with us
for All insurance policy.
The ease OF mind that you're safe
should the flames devour your
house is worth more than the poll
cy costs. Why delay getting This
protection, this ease Of mind?
If you continue to go without
insurance, you'll "wake up" to the
Tact some day that you've only "A
heap of worthless ashes where
your house once stood. Fact.
We also issue policies covering
loss or damage To steam boilers and
plate glass
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01
Sonethin gNew.

have inst received fine line
of entirely new and very stylish cards,
carefully selected from the largest
stock houses. All of these mounts
are for you and must be used in the
next six weeks, or before my gallery
closes for the winter.
1t Will pay you to stop at my
studio and get particulars Of this
special offer.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01

A new remedy for billiousness i
now on sale at Jackson's drug
store. 1t is called Chamberla;n,s
Stomach and Liver Tablets. 1t gives
quick relief aud will prevent the
attack if given as soon as the first
Indication of the disease appears.
Price 20 cents per box. Sample free.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01

Mothers every where praises One
M'"ufe Cough Cure for the suffer-
lngs IT has relieved aud the lives f
their little ones it has saved. Strikes
at the root of the trouble and
draws o..t the inflammation. Tao
GhIldren'S favorite Cough Cure.
John Il. Jackson.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01
The F. D. Kits
Insurance Agency.
Insurance Headquarters.
Frank ID. Kits. T.B Honkips
Reliable and Gentle.

"A pills "a pill" says the SAW. But
there are pills and pills. You want
pill which is certain, thorough and
gentle. Mustn't grippe. DeWitt's
Little Fairly RIsers fill the bill.
Purely vegetable. Do not force but
assist the bowels TO act. Strengthen
aud invigorate. Small and easy To
take. John +. Jackson.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01

We believe that we are showing
the best boot in town. Calf skin with
entire foot lined with calf. Customers
who wore them last winter say they
are water proof. Round and square
toe. Hartman a. BotGmore.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01
Local GIeanings.
See Bustons new ad.

Tor SZ.O0.
Mr.. Lackey Brustsr, of WEIGH has
entered Tazewell College.
Time your account was paid-let it
come please. ]. ID. Alexander.
Lacy Tynes is in Radford this
week.
Miss Annie Wilson. from Graham
is visiting Miss Georgia Crockett.
Miss Mollie Rosenbaum, from
Burke's Garden, was in town Satur-
day.
Mr.. end Miss McClagherty,of Blue
field, also Mr.. John Whitlcck, of
Lynchburg spent Sunday in toWh.
Rev. ID. A Glenn has been con
Quoting a revival meeting at Liberty
this week.
Mr.. Thomp On, of Burke's Garden
has moved into the Crawford resi-
dence on Mechanics Avenue.
Miss Rosenbaum, of Burke's Garden
has been visiting Miss Lena Hall, of
North Tazewell.
Miss Rose White and MISS Blanche
Kesee from Baptist Valley, were in
town Saturday.
The Misses Spratt and friend, from
Richlands, have been in town for
several days this week.
Miss Larena Spracher from BurL es
Garden, is visiting Mrs. Thompson.
Mr.. Bane Moore and Miss Pearl
Kspler, both of the Cove, were to be
married Wednesday at 2 p. IN. at
the church at Liberty.
Miss Mamie Barnes, from the
Cove, have been here on a shopping
expedition.
Miss Minnie White from Belfast
was visiting Miss Rose Baker this
week.
Mrs. Grosclose, of Tip Top, was
in the city yesterday visiting Ter
mother Mrs. Tiller. and incidentally
doing little shopping in our fine
stores.
Sergeant McClintock has been
quite sick for two weeks with some
kidney trouble. "Cy" CaudIll is
wearing the emblem of authority. in
the mean time.
Mrs. Aston is visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID. Alexander.
Boys 3-piece snits are very pop
ular this year. We have them.
Hartman & Bottimcre.
Mrs. Hoge aud daughter, Miss
j. Mamie, from Burke's Garden have
been visiting their relatives, Mrs.
Gillespie.
Hog cholera is rapidly spreading
through the country. Prevention is
better than cure. Great Western
Cholera Cure is both a preventiv g
and cure.
Rev. DIR. Handy hes moved from
North Tazewcll into the nice resi-.
denee opposite G. II. Alderson's.
Mrs. DIR. Crockett has just return
ed from visit to Burke's Garden to
see her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Peery' who has been quite i'll. She
is somewhat improved.
Mr.. W. Il, Pepper brother of Mrs.
Barnes Gillespie, has been IN Taz-
ewell. and old friends were glad to
greet him. He is travelling for Arm.
StrOnR, GATOR and 20.
Rev. c. E. Painter, of Dickinson
vile, has been in Tazewell sometime
visiting relatives. "Charley" is al
ready one of the biggest" preachers
in the Conference.
Jas. OKeeffe, of Vivian, spent
and Monday in town with
nls parents. slim" has been promoi-
ed by the N. and w. to the po:liion
or Yard Master at Vivian, and now
has charge of all the companys skip :
ping business there. We told you
20. Keep your eve on "Jim." He's
comm. I
10. Wlmmar IF Tn0,o,o.o~ " N
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01

shapes and ''the best" Hartman and
Bottimore.
K, > Gillespie returned on yester-
day from the Cove where he spent
short time bird hunting. "Sugv is
an expert shot. On this trip be
bagged Is birds from II shots.
Our suits for boys are of latest
tyles and fabrics, made by one orthe
beat factories in New York. Prices
range from 81. 90 to.S5. 90 for square
cut and suit with vest.
Hartman q Bottimore.
Ex-Mayor Doak has been sick. He
is out again, but looking little too
yellow for good health.
A full stock of suits and over coats
at our usual low prices. Let us show
you and quote prices. Harman and
Bottimore.
Rev Mr.. Kelly, the new Methodist
minister, preached his fist sermon
last Sunday night, in the Methodist
church. to good congregation. His
family have taken up their residence
IN the the parsonage
Our price on winter Lap Robes
this season are $3.50, $500. 50 80
$500 $3.50, $3.50, $500. 81 O0
sou Out OF tins line we think we
can please nearly every one.
w. l.. DRAPER
VIII some frierds inform u. of
thephysical and geographical status
Oh our correspondents at Fall Mills.
Italy, Cedar Bluff, and and other
points Something must be wrong
Their silence is becoming painful.
For Rent 1.-THE Lyons property in
town will be rented to Responsible
party. Immediate pc secession given
apply TO. j. ID. ALEXANDER.
Mrs. LanIer the special reporter OF
the NEWS Is In attendance upon the
celebration OF the silver wedding of
AIR. aud Mrs. Benbow, at Graham.
The News, with host of others
extends hearty congratulations TO
MIR. and Mrs. Benbow. and wish
that they may live hundred wears
The contin ued dry weather makes
1t necessary to feed milk COWS. The
pastures are becoming very dry
There are several cows and horses in
town, which need no feeding if Won
leave your garden or yard gate an
locked.
In accordance with = letter read
from Capt. Tynes, the commissioner
appointed by the Presbyterian church
ofthis place, a congregational meeting
will be held in that church atIla.
m- Sunday morning, for the purpose .
oil Calling pastor. Ii is earnestly
requested that there be full at
tendance.
The ladies of the Baptist church
have been making an "Anioyrapb
qnht. At meeting held last week
1T was requested that those who
have finished their squares bring
them in as soon as possible.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Benbow, of Graham will be clad To
Know that Mr. Benbow's health 10
much improved, and that he and
his good wife celebrated their s;Iver.
wedding on Halloween Oct. 3Ist.
JAS K. Witten, Capt. Jas. S. Peerv
and DR.. Jas. O'Keefe formed an in.
teresting and jovial trio .on Tuesday
afternoon at the store T. G. Witt, y
aud Go. Squire Witten has entirely
recovered from bis recent severe
Illness.
Mr. A. j. Steele, one of our best
known and most prominent citizens {
pad US pleasant call on Tuesday
and transacted quite a sub, cription .
business with the book. keeper, pay. t
ng bis own and his daughters Mrs
subscription, and ordering
he Breeders Gazezette Mr.. Steele
vas an ardent Ndmirer Of the lament ,
"a Mckinley, and few men were :
more grleved at his untimely death
han was he.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-11-01

Mr.. Neelsy, the piano tuner. has
Just finished tuning the pipe organ
In the Presbyterian church.
The Washington times., 1901-11-08
CHINESE IN COMMERCE.
Consul Martin Predicts Their Su
premacy in the Future.


When the Chinese learn our busT 8
methods. neither Americans nqg any otner
people will be able 10 surpaSs them lr
the comm, rcial field which will soon be
opened ~ in the interior Of. China" said
William Martin. United States Consul at
Chin Kiang China. at the Arlington last
night Mr Martin is in this country on
leave Of absence. his first absence from
his post in four years.
The Mongoliaus are "a more thrifty and
energetic race than arr any of the eau
casian races. They are intelligent, too.
that is. the higher classes. People in this
country should not judge the better ele-
ment Of the Chinese people by those mem
bcrs Of the race who are common in this
country. The higher classes have a re-
fined and pleasant life fla China.
THE Germans are practically the only
people who have made any commercial
inroads in China. The Americans have
done practically nothing. There Is a
German line of steamers plying on the
Yangtsc Kiang River Above Chin Kiang
there IS the great tea raising district
with its centre at Hankow. Chin kiang
is about 1870 miles from Shanghai. There
WIS no disturbance there during the Box
er uprising. rs the city is in the Province
Of Nanking where the Niceroy kept the
compact"
commenting upon the ifttll VI " "a
Tiug-fang Chinese Minister 10 this coua-
try. Mr.. Martin said that the diplomatic
service WAS not much sought after by
the Chinese gentlemen.
They go to foreign diplomatic posts, 20
said Mr.. Martin. generally for less than
they can make at home. Nevertheless.
there are number OF able and prominent
Chinamen in the Government service who
would be glad to come to this country
OF all the foreigners. the people Of the
United States are regarded by the Chi
nese as No. ]. They deem MS their best
friends. And We are, as demonstrated by
all the Dealings of this country in the
Chinese situation"
The Washington times., 1901-11-08
ISTHMIAN CANAL REPORT
Rear Admiral Walker Calls n Meet.
ing of the Commissfou

Rear Admiral Walker, president of the
lsthmian Canal Commission. has issued
call for a meeting of that body next
Tuesday at its quarters in this city for
the purpose Of preparing its final report.
1t is expected that several days will be
devoted to this work. and the report PRE-
sented to the President within two weeks.
Members of the commission, who are in
the city, refuse to acknowledge that any
offer To sell the Panama Canal has been
made by that company, or that any nego-
tiations to that effect are in progress.
1t is known, however that President
Hutin, Of the Panama Company, has pro-
posed to Admiral Walker that negotia-
tions be entered upon between them with
the object of reaching an agreemc Vt
upon the value of the Panama concession
and plant. arbitration to be used If the
amounts cannot be agreed upon other
wise. Admiral Walker is OF opinion,
however, that Congress, in authorizing
the creation of the canal commission. did
not give it authority to enter upon formal
negotiations for purchasing the proposed
waterway at Panama, and that the award
of the arbitrators, If they were called in.
would OF course, have no binding effect
1t is understood. however, that he in
formed President Hutn that any formal
offer made by the Panama Company
would be incorporated in the report Of
the commission.