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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
TRAINS DERAILED.

BY the wrecking OF train No. %
northhound on the Pittsburg and Lake
Erie railroad at Monaco, 26 miles from
Pittsburg, Pa, yesterday evening. the
fireman and baggagemaster are dead,
three other persons fatally injured and
40 more or Less hurt hurt: 40. ....-,..,,., r.,
Cleveland at $3.50 p. no., and was COM
posed OF two baggage care, two day
coaches and one parlor car, and carried
between 125 and 100 passengers. 1t Ia
learned that the train while going at
rapid speed ran Into an open switch at
Monaco and the entire train went over
an embankment 81 feet high. Every
car was turned over, two OF them 60.
ing over twice. The "fger," which
left at 4:30 o'clock for Cleveland, had
lite coaches well filled with passengers,
and the wonder Is that there were not
more fatalities.
The Great Northern westbound flyer,
due at White Earth N. D., at l o'clock
yesterday morning, met in collision
with two box cars which were blown
upon the track By heavy wind. The
flyer was partly derailed. Two tramps
are reported to have been killed and
several passengers injured, but no
particulars have been received owing
TO the cutting of wire communication.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
Lansburgh&BrO.,
42o to 426 Seventh street,
WASHINGTON. DC.
Ohio Republicans.

Columbus, Ohio, June 25.-At the
Ohio republican State convention this
morning Senator Hanna had everything
bis own way. Governor Nash YVES re.
nominated by reclamation, and Cald.
we'll, for lieutenant governor, was
dumped. c L. Nippert was nominated
for lieutenant governor, and, as Hanna
himself said, Everything was done
splendidly" for the Hanna slate. The
committee on resolutions presented the
platform. The claim lie made that there
would be no prosperity II there were no
republican party, no gold standard,
and no Dingley tariff. Reciprocity 10
doomed.
A bigger navy Is demanded, also such
legislation "as will restore the merchant
marine to pre-eminence." The Isthmus
ship canal is demanded.
The trust plank recognizes the right
OF both labor and capital to combine,
shut combinations which create moDop-
olies to control prices or production are
au evil which must be met by vigorous
legislation"
A new Chinese exclusion act is de-
manded, also 1.-THE most liberal applica'
ton of the pension laws"
Bsllot-box stufting and ell judicial
laws to disfrapohise the negro OF the
South are denounced. Lynching is de-
| nouuced.
The Presidents colonial policy is
commended, and the success OF Amer
| lean diplomacy in China end Cuba IL
praised,
Mayor Tom Johnson Is denounced
l"We denounce as unjust any scheme
which aims to cast the entire burden o.
taxation upon real estate"
As Senators, Foraker and Hanna were
praised, and the support OF the CONVEX
tinn ia pledRed to Foraker for re-elen'
/ ton.
Hsnna's slate for supreme judge wss
| smashed, and James Price, OF Lima, wa:
nominated on the second ballot.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
VIRGINIA NEWS.

The State Board OF Medical Exami-
ners met in Stanton today.
Mr.. Roscoe Debuey Chesterman died
at his home In Richmond last night,
aged 81 years.
Mr.. Richard Wake, prominent
Norfolk lawyer, died few days since
on the steamer Furnessia, from new
York to Glasgow.
John s. Undertake, OF Front Royal,
who was paralyzei last week, died
yesterday, He was member oil q
prominent Virginia family and was
Confederate soldier.
Senator John w. Daniel and Attor'
ney General A. J. Montague will be
among those who will assist in vel
coming Col. William ]. Bryan at New
port News on July /.
The Van Lew property 10 Richmond
was sold for $4,000 yesterday to the
Virginia Club, q social organization
Il is splendidly situated for the purpose
the extensive grounds being capable o.
high adornmeDt. The price Is regarded
as low.
Capt. William w. Lewis died yester'
day at his home, In Culpeper county
at the advanced age OF SO years. Cap
tain Lewis was one Of the few last sur
vivors In all this section OF Virginia o
| the Mexican War. He had wid'
acquaintance 10 this part OF the State
About 100 men were laid off at tn,
Newport News shipyard yesterday
Work was suspended on the Morgan
lines Ell Dis, Ell Siglo, and FL Libre
and the Pacific Mail liner Siberia
Some OF the men were transferred t
the warships Arkansas, Missouri, ant
Maine.
Delegates to the Norfolk guberna
torial convention were elected in sever
al counties yesterday. Fluvanns, will
eight, and Westmoreland, with seven
instructed for Montague. Accomac
with 32 delegates, relrained from In
slructing for any gubernatorisl can
didate, but did instruct for DR.. Lecat'
for Lieutenant Governor,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

IrHAs been affirmed as the Law OF
New York State by the Appellate d.
vision of the Supreme Court In Brook
lyn that woman divorced 10 another
State from resident of New York on
q ground for which complete divorce
cannot be granted there does not cease
to be his wife within the boundaries OF
New York and has the right to claim
dover rights In his estate when he dies.
This may have tendency OF making
some women who hasten to marry d.
vorced men for msrcepary reasons, Ego
slow" for the idea of dividing a widows
dover with another is not consoliDg
one.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
500 Reward, 500,

The readers Of this paper will be pleased to
learn that there is st least one dreaded dis
esse that science hiss been able TO cure in all
it, stages and that is Cstsrrh. Halle Cstsrrh
Cure is the only positive cure now known to
the medical fraternity. Cstsrrb being con-
stitutional disease. requires = constitutional
treatment. Halls Cstsrrh cure lie taken in.
ternally, acting rectly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system, thereby de
stroying the foundation Of the disease, and
giving the patient strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature in doing it,
work. The proprietors have so much faith in
Its curative powers, that they offer one Hun
dred Dollars for any case that 1t fails 10 cure.
Send for lisr Of testimonials
Address. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold By Druggists, Too.
Halls Family Pills are the best
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

Mr.. JOHN D. RoCKEFELLER says
bat 1t depends upon the man whether
wealth is conducive to happiness. 10
his own case he says: 81 am happy
now and possess considerable wealth. 1
believe that 1 could be happy without
wealth if had the other things 10 life
worth far more. Still think / am
hanniar in the possession of wealth
than / w0uld Do wItnv"Sss.-- 7-~"i ""S. -
are other things worth far more than
wealth-a good character. a conscience
void of offence, good health and sur
cease of worry and trouble. But most
people are like Mr.. Rockefeller In the
respect that they would be happier in
the possession of wealth than they
would be without it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
After the AssaiIants.

Paterson, N. j., June 25-Indignant eI,
element still prevails here over the alleged
assault by seven young men upon bI'as,'
Doushsrty and Delis 0Brien in the wooo Oh
the outskirts of the city Sunday night In
asmuch as the girls are not positive Is 70 tne
identity OF their alleged sssaiisnis. me police
49, Patrick Dousherty, brother Of one Of
~. iris. started ont this morning to look for
the ssssilsnGs and he promises 70 deal sum.
marty with the men IL he captures them.
He believes he knows who they are.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
The Convention.

Richmond, Va, June 25.-The great
fight In the convention today occurred
over Mr.. Morris's proposition to create
a committee to deal with the whole
subject Of reduction OF expenses. The
resolution was adopted. There were
scores OF resolutions offered. Col. +.
L. Smith introduced the Mississippi suf-
frage clause. The committee will
this week begin their work. Among the
suggestions offered was one to divide
the school tax fund between the races.
Mr.. O'Flaherty withdrew his resolu-
ton to invite VIM. J. Bryan to address
the convention.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

A CONTRACT with building and
loan association, regarding a fixed
monthly payment of dues, and o
monthly payment OF interest and GER
tain premium, aggregating an amount
greater than the legal rate OF interest,
is held to be usurious by the Supreme
Court of Mississippi. in the case of the
Southern Home Building aud Loan As
ISOLATION vs. Tony 90 Miss, $3.50. the
premium betty merely additiousl in-
terest. Similar decisions to this have
seriously crippled building associations
and many OF them have been forced to
90 out OF business.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

AS STATED yesterday, designs foi
medals for officers and men who took
part in the West Indian campaign In
the war with Spain have been adopted
By the Navy department. The media
bears the head of Admiral Sampson, but
that OF Admiral Schley Ia as conspicuous
for its absence as was Admiral Sampson
at the battle OF Santiago.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
You NAV as we'll expect to run a

You may as we'll expect to run q
seam engine without water as to find
40 active, energetic man with torpid
liver and you may know that his liver
Ia torpid when be does not relish bis
f,od or feels dull and languid after eat.
log, often has headache and sometimes
dizziness. A few doses OF Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets will restore
his liver to it's normal functions renew
his vitality, improve his digestion and
make him feel like new man. Price,
% cents. Samples free at Richard CID
sons drug store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

IT Is STATED that the Russian
Ministry Of Finance regards Secretary
Cages explanation of the petroleum
question to be beside the point and
that Russia will strike back at every
move made against her. Russia con-
siders Secretary Cages tariff view un'
fair and there are hints that this coun'
try may lose all business with the
Cars dominious while awaiting thu
courts action.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
IN MEMORIAM.

In loving remembrance Of JOHN F
HUNTINGTON, who died June rs. 1900
one year ago today. A well-belovsd SOD,
called from earthly scores into the eternal
world when barely past the threshold Of
manhood. BIS memory viii ever DO green
spot in the souls of the sorrowing ones he has
left behind. By HIS MoTHER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
COMMUNICATED

It has been judged and put into special &C.
tiou that the Mayor ola city (espt cially in vir-
ginis) has the full control and power over bic
force, the same IS general over bis army.
Why have certain people in this city tried TO
down an honest man, In sn honest position At
his own legacy" He has beaten them. Let
it be perpetual. CADo.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

THE PLAeUE.-T 10 Surgeon General oil
the u. 8. Marine Hospital service has been
informed that two cases Of plague have &C.
CURED at Port Elizabeth, Africs, and the dis.
ease having made its appearance among the
rats In portion Of the town, the town and
port have been declared an infected area by
the government. Reports from Hong Kong
are TO the effect that the plague epidemic con-
tinuos to increase In severity, although thus
far all the cases but two have been smong
Chinese. The number of cases reported from
Cspetown, Africa, continues to diminish.
During the week ended April 20, there oc-
Cured in the presidency Of Bombay, British
East India, 1850 new plague cases and
], 107 deaths. This ia decrease OF 296 cases
and 253 deaths over the foregoing week. In
the city Of Bombay the disease seems to be
decreasing considerably. In the town Of
Ksracbi it 10 still increasing however. The
report from Msnils is that only three cases Of
plague have occurred In the Philippines out.
side OF Manila. namely at Cebu, Csvite sn1
Santa Rosa, In the city Of Manila there is a
slight decrease in the number Of new sses
An outbreak Of the pest at Bassorsh, Turkey,
h as been reportsd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

GEN. RUFUS AYREs, formerly at
torney general of the State, advocates q
provision of the new constitution pro-
viding for the election of sill the State
officers by the people at once; and,
without submitting IL for ratification or
rejection, let the coming Norfolk con.
vention make the nominations and have
the officers elected Ia time to 60 in
under the new organic law, along with
the governor and other officers now
so chosen. The suddenness Of the
proposition has created CONSERVATION
among the Office holders generally.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
Big Fire.

Jersey City. N. j.. June 25.-The
National Storage Compsny's docks at
"Blsck Tom," New York Bay, are on
FIRE. All the fire companies In the city
have been summoned to the scene OF
the fire, which threatens to destroy the
immense storage plant.
The FIRE started 10 a lighter loaded
with jute. At 8 o'clock 1t was burning
fierc-ly and the dock employees were
fighting to prevent its spreading to the
immense warehouse filed with mer-
chandise.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
APPOINTED A REcEIvER.-Julius "

APPOINTED A RECEIvER.-Julius W.
Tolson brought suit in Washington yes
terday against the United Banking aud
Trust Company, Of Richmond, for the
appointment of a receiver. He alleged
the company was originally incorporate
ed on January 16, 1890, and that on
June 81, 1901, the Chancery Court of
Richmond declared the company in
solvent and receivers were appointed.
As such receivers cannot &C. in the
District OF Columbia the complainant
asked for the appointment Of local re-.
ceivers. Justice Bradley appointed
Anthony H. Felthaus and Edwin For
rest receivers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

A DELUDED purchaser Of London
paper has had q summons issued
against that paper for fraud in publish.
log story that Gen, Boths, c,m-
msnder-in-chief of the Beers. had sur
rendered. This is good move and
should be followed in this country, as it
might have the effect of stopping the
publication Of wild and i'm probable
stories 10 the sensational papers on this
side of the ocean. But the publishers
OF these papers know the thirst of their
readers for such "news" and supply
them literally.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
GrGOODs DELIVERED IN ALRXAH-
DRIA.
Woodward & LOthrOp.
10th, nth & F Sts., n. W.,
WASHINGTON. ID c.

To ACCOMMODATE those who are partial to
the use Of stomzsrs in applying liquids into
the nasal pas ages for catarrhal troubles the
proprietors prepare Ely's Liquid Cream Balm.
Price including the spraying tube Is 10 cents.
Druggists or by mail. The liquid embodies
the medicinal properties OF the solid prepare
ton Cream Balm Is quickly absorbed by
the membrane and does not dry up the secres
lions but ohsDges them to . natural and
healthy character. Ely Brothers, So Warren
st., NY,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

Call at Richard Gibson's drug store
and get free sample OF Chsmberlsin's
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They are
an elegant physic. They also improve
the appetite, strengthen the digestion
aud regulate the liver and bowels.
They are easy to take and pleasant In
affaot
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

York. Hs was formerly newspaper
reporter and many of the jolly good
fellows he left in that profession are
still hustling for $12 q week, which
shows how little real talent is ap-
preciated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

CAPTAIN MCCALL.-Cspt. Patrick
Mccall, who has recently returned
from the Philippines, called at the
White House yesterday, accompanied
by Mr.. Park Agnew, and asked for an
appointment In the regular army. 1t
bad been intended to give him COM
mission. but through an oversight 1t
was neglected. 1t Is expected the
President will later appoint him to
some place 10 the army. Captain Nc
Call was the republican candidate for
Governor Of Virginia four years ago.
He has the support OF Senator Daniel
10 his candidacy for an army place.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

Dyspepsia cannot be lorg lived becsu.e 10
live requires nourishment. Food 10 not nour-
ishing until 1t 10 digested. A disordered
stomach cannot digeet food, II must have as
sistsnce. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digest, all
kinds OF food without aid from the stomach,
allowing II to rest and regain its natural iune-
tons. Its elements are exactly the same ss
the natural digestive fluids and II simply can't
help but do you good. Sold by e. 8. Lead
beater q Sons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

REV. DR.. MORGAN WOOD, pastor of
Plymouth Congregational Church OF
Cleveland, is considering an offer of
$4,000 year from the congregation Of
the Brick Presbyterian Church In New
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
BABY BORN WITH NEEDLE IN SToM-

ACH.-A needle was found by hontgen
rays on Saturday evening 10 the stomach
Of Mary Lang, Is months old, who has
cried almost ell she time since her birth
and shown Indications of pain in the
stomach. She was taken TO the st. James
Hospital in Newark from her home, and
the hospital physicians sent her to Q
doctor who has Rontgen ray apps-
ratus. He discovered dark line, and
by careful manipulation OF the flesh
brought needle to the surface and ex-
tracted 1t with tweezers without making
an incisiop. He was OF the opinion that
the needle was in the child before lite
birth, and cited q similar case of the
Dolsn baby OF Plainfeld, from whose
stomach o needle was extracted few
days ago. The needle taken from the
Lang baby was blsckened, but intact.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

Eezsma, ssltrheum, letter. cbshng, Ivy
poisoning and all skin tortures are quickly
cured by DeWitt's witch Hazel gave. Inc
certain pile cure. Sold By Z. 3. Leadoeater q
Soma.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
The EIkborn valley Disaster

Eanis, w. Va, June pa courier
has arrived here from Keystone after
hard trip across the mountains. He
says from the information obtainable
when he left the loss OF life from the
flood will probably not exceed sixty.
The property less, however, has been
tremendous and ia hard to estimate.
On Friday night at II o'clock the storm
struck the mountain and for six hours
rain descended in torrents. By 8 q. N.
the narrow valley was raging, seeth-
log torrent. House, barns, bridges,
live stock and human bodies were
swept away by the current and dashed
on the rocks or trees below. At the
first warning many of the inhabitants
took refuge on the mountain side.
More than 100 people, however, waited
in the town. Many persons, In at
tempting 10 cross the sureing waters
which swept like an avalanche down
the only street In the town, lost their
hold and were carried into the river
aud drowned. Houses were carried
along in the mighty stream with
screaming women and children on the
roofs. Horses, cattle and other ami
mails went down ia droves, struggling
for life.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

DIR. Bulls Baby Syrup for teething
babies, Full-size bottle, 10 cents. Cures
Wind Collie, Disrrhes. Loss Of Sleep, Gripping
Pains, Sour Stomach, Fever, Cholera Infan-
tum. DR.. Balls Baby Syrup also promotes
the digestion and soothes the baby. Sold by
Richard Gibson and all druggists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

Rev. J. 3. Harrison. formerly pastor Of the
Immsnuel Baptist church in Richmond, died
at his home, in Stuart. Va, yesterday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25

Additional advices concerning the
great storm 10 West Virginia are being
received. The descriptions are fright.
fol, giant trees having been torn up and
death and destruction following in every
direction. The water leaped forty feet
high and travelled at frightful speed.
The brains OF children were dashed out
against rocks and timbers az houses
were overturned and demolished. A
dispatch from Bluefield says forty-eight
bodies have been recovered In the path
OF the cloudburst.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
Tho Markets.

Georgetown, June 25.-Wheat 6ss72.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-25
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

New York. June 25.-Ths stock market
opened quiet and steady.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-01-09

DO you know what tragedian is.
Willie?'' asked the father
'"Why, he's the fellow what kills the
play, amt he?" replied the boy.-Yon-
kers Statesman.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-01-09

Typewriting taught free Of charge, at
Remington Typewriter Office, Fort
street.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-01-09
Plumbers
Supplies
To suit the purchaser.
then no consideration?
To suit the purchaser.

Patent Washout Closets.
Enameled Lavatories.
Enameled Sinks. assorted Sizes.
Enameled Urinals, assorted sizes.
Galvanized Steel Sinks. assorted
sizes.
Lead Pipes, assorted sizes.
Lead Traps, assorted sizes.
Galvanized Iron Pipes, assorted
sizes.
Pipe Fittings. assorted sizes.
Pig Lead, Calking Lead; Solder. IL
large quantities.
Navy and Plumbers Oakum.
Hose Bibbs. assorted sizes.
Check, Gate and Globe Valves.
Stop and Service Cocks.
7inned Rivets, assorted sizes.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-01-09

She remained so for about three
days, very quiet, without taking any
The news & observer., 1901-11-14

The Oxford Atheneum' was permanently
organized, q plan of organization being
adopted and officers elected. Rev, Francis
W. Hillard was chosen president, Col r.
p. Hobgood, vice. president, and Mr.. VIM.
H. Harrison, secretary.
The object of the Atheneum, as pre-
sonted in the plan of organization, is ito
promote the study and discussion of gen.
eral literature, history, political economy,
current topics, science, and religion: ex-
cept that the discussion of partisan poll
tics and particular religious doctrines
shall not be permitted"
The following named gentlemen were
enrolled as members OF the Atheneum:
Revs. f. W, Hilliard, Jno f. Wool, Jno.
s.. Hardaway and r. b. Owen Gen. B. S.
Royster, Col F. p. Hobgood Capt w A.
Devin, Mr.. S. w, Minor. Prof. H. p. Hard
ing, Drs. B. X Hays and Thos L. Booth,
Prof. f. p Hobgood and Mr. VIM. H. Har-
rison.
The Atheneum is composed of gentle
men who are interested in the serious
study of standard literature and subjects
OF d practical nature.
Meetings are held fortnightly on Thurs
day evenings and two papers are read at
each meeting, the subjects being selected
by committee of three which is appoint
ed by the chair.