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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-27
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

New York. June 27.-The stock market
opened heavy and fracttonally lower. The
depression, however, did not last long. The
announcement Of the closing of the Seventh
National Bank started thsry selling move
mont
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-27

THE WORLDS WORK." for July. has been
received from Its publishers, and is up to this
magazines usual high standard. Among Its
many interesting saticles "The March of
Events" is to be noted, giving as IL does q clear
and condensed view on many Of the leading
questions Of the day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-27
TCOMMUNICATED

COMMUNICATED.
To "CAD0."-To whom does gen.
ersl of an army issue his orders to
reach the privates? Through his gu
coordinate officers to reach the privstes
or direct to the privstes? 1.-THE latter,
please give his authority.
ENQUIRER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-27

E.xams saltrheum, letter, chsnng,. Ivy
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erGOODs DELIVERED IN ALEYAH-
DRIA.
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10th, nth & F Sts., n. W.,
WASHINGTON, d. G.
Epworth League Convention.

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cisco. via Southern Railway, sold July 9th TO
18th, final limit August 31st. Variable
routes. Apply to agents for detailed Informs
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Inc July st. Nicholas has been received
from II, publishers. This magazine continues
TO be the moot popular printed for young
people, ana us contents this month are espec-
tally attractive.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-27
The Haryard-Yale Boat Race.

New London, Conn.,, June N.--The
23d annual boat race between the
Fights OF Harvard and Yale colleges
will meet on the four.mile course on
the Thames this afternoon. The Var
si.y tours and freshmen Fights OF both
colleges will each row race OF two
miles. Yale and Harvard have rowed
twenty races over the Thames course,
aud Yale has been returned winner
thirteen times. All night and this
morning incoming trsins brought large
crowds of visitors, and the river is filed
with launches and steam and sailing
yachts, which brought their quota of
spectators from nearby watering re-
sorts. Interest was added to the marine
scene by the presence OF the new cup
defender constitution, which arrived of
this place yesterday afternoon. The
hotels were filed to overlooking and
the late corners were forced to secure
lodgings as best they could. Opinions
OF rowing shsrps were fairly evenly
divided, though Harvard was made the
favorite by one or two bookmakers at z
to 5. Several bets were made az this
figure. One or two bets were laid &C
5 to 8. The Freshmen race. two miles,
will be started at 4 p. N. The Substi-
tute race, four oars. two miles will be
Immediately after the freshman
race ends. The University race, eight
oars, four miles, will be started at $50
p. m. The day 10 en- ideal one for
rowing race.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-27

You may as we'll expect to run q
steam engine without water as to find
an active, energetic man with torpid
liver and you may know that his liver
is torpid when ne does not relish bis
food or feels dull and languid after eat.
log, often has headache and sometimes
dizziness. A few doses OF Cham berlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets will restore
his liver to its normal functions renew
bis vitality, improve his digestion and
make him feel like q new man. Price,
25 cents. Samples free ct Richard Glib
sons drug store.
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Dyspepsia cannot be long lived because TO
live requires nourishment. Food Is not nouI,
ishing until 1t Is digested. disoroeieo
stomach cannot digest food, II must have -,
sis.ance. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digess AZ
kinds OF food without aid from the ss1Msco'
aons fts elements are exactly the same IS
he uatn ma / al sestive fluids and 1t simply can't
help but do you good. Sold by z. 8. Lead
beater n Sons.
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DRY GOODS.
WoodWard&Lothrop
10th, 18th and F StS.. N. W.
Summer Furniture
and HOusefurniShings
FOR TOWN, COUNTRY,
AMI SEASIDE HOMES.

Chinsware. Glassware. Housefurnishings,
Refrigerators, Water Coolers, Screens, Table
and Toilet Linens, and the hundred and one
other practical things more or less necessary
or helpful In the conduct OF the summer
home.
We are Offering excellent values In sessons.
Die China and Glassware and Rich Cut Glass
In order to reduce the stock before simmer
inventory.
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The Floods In the Elkhorn District.
Bluefeld, w. Vs., June 27.-Another
severe rain storm swept over the Elk
horn valley last night causing great ad-
ditional property loss to. the washed out
district. No deaths have been reported
but the heavy dowDpour caused great
CONSERVATION smoDg the food victims
who were temporarily camped in rude
shacks. Notwithstanding this latest
visitation, no supplies or money are
needed as the people affected are being
cared for by the corporations by whom
they are employed. There was some
lawIessness at Keystone last night, but
il was quickly suppressed at the piss
tol's point and the negroes were fitted
out with chain and ball. The Mayor
says worthless negroes must work on
railroad reconstruction or get out. The
loss at Keystone from Saturdays storm,
Ia 100000. In the Clnoh Valley esti-
mates as to the amount OF damage done
places Il at from $500, 5000 to 100000.
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And Our New Underprice
Departments,

On each Of the I'd, Sd, 4th, and 9Th floors
offer many items of special interest. From
day to day these departments are augmented
by merchandise which We hod Is not selling
az rapidly ss we would wish, or which for
any other reason we wish to close out. Hence
sessonable, desirable articles for personal and
homo use may be found here constantly, and
at prices, in every instance, below the usual
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-27
Special Sale of
Paper-bOund Books.

Never has our supply Of books in paper
binding been so complete, varied, and attrsc.
tive 90 this season.
Five thousand copies, now on sale they
are printed on good paper, In clear type, with
attractive illustrated covers.
SPECIAL PRICE,
SC a Copy.
Basement.
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The Buffalo Puzzle, Toe.
The grestest novelty Of the 20ih century.
Toy Dept.-foarth floor.
TOMORROW. FRIDAY.
DAY

hemhKnU SrcUMuIHte quickly OuuB hhu
ends gather thick and fast and continuously;
other things are constantly getting soiled,
unused, or otherwise unfit for regular stock
can't prevent it in an active business. Our
policy demands the immediate and complete
clearance Of all such goods. Nothing to do
but 10 sell them ct loss TO accomplish this
end. Thus great price reductions prevail on
remnant days and the buying opportunities
afforded are many and attractive.
Every department in the house will be rep
vaea N tad tornorrow
New-York tribune., 1901-09-03

TERED many from going on excursions Never
theless thousands went and the boats to Coney
Island Rockaway Beach, Glen Island and other
resorts were well filled. In spite of the damp,
raw wind and intermittent showers, the usual
straw hated, short sleeved high heeled sum-
mer girl everywhere in evidence. She was
SO sorry she left her umbrella at home
The sporting features of the day were even
more numerous than usual. and were well at
tended considering the threatening weather
Details Of them Will be found in other columns
The Hungarian Republican Club 25O strong,
had a picnic at GlenwoOd, Long Island. The
club marched down TO the boat headed by a
military band. While few members OF the
club were awaiting the arrival of the parading
members Frank Cirofici. twelve years old, or
No. 362 Broome-st. attempted to fasten a strip
Of bunting bearing the name Of the club along
the railing of the pier He slipped and fell into
the river, which was flowing swiftly. A cry or
Man overheard" raised and James Hor-
ton. the life saver who is assigned to duty on
the pier. dved after the boy. Daniel Sullivan,
president Of the ". T. Randolph Association,
which gathering on the tug Hazel Kirke,
lying alongside the Meta. also jumped overheard
to rescue Cirofci. But Horton had already
reached the boy. and held him up until row
boat was brought 10 his aid and both were taken
aboard. Sullivan was hauled aboard the Meta.
This is the tenth rescue that Horton has made
New-York tribune., 1901-09-03
THE G9TH PARADES IN BOSTON

Boston. Sept 2-The holiday in Boston was as
usual, day of band music marching men and
athletics. There less than four separate
parades, the total number OF marchers approach
ing twenty-five thousand. The weather was
cloudy and cool. The first parade WAS that Of the
Scottish Clans OF Massachusetts about one thou
sand strong. The local assemblies Of the knights
OF Labor mastering about five thousand men, in
charge Of Thomas J. COveney, CHIEF marshal
started tour Of the principal steets at 10
o'clock Half an hour later the trades unions af-
hliated with the American Federation of La bor
took up the line Of march. They had about fifteen
thousand men in line, headed by Chief Marshal
Joseph II. Post.
In the Afternoon an immense throng lined the
principal streets Of the city through which the Goth
Regiment OF New-1Ork paraded. The visitors were
escorted by the 9th Regiment. VI. V. NJ. A dress
parade on the Common followed. Among the
sporting events In and the city were the New
England Amateur Rowing Association regatta on
the Charles at II o'clock and the fshermens races
on Boston Harbor for prizes aggregating 50 600 in
value, offered by Thomas w Lawson, owner of the
yacht Independence. The Independence went over
the course with the fishermen
New-York tribune., 1901-09-03
TEACHER SUES FOR SL4NDER.
SHE DEMANDS $4,000 DAMAGES FROM SUPER
INTENDENT MAXWELL AND L. A.
BEST. \ SCHOOL PRINCIPAL

Miss Emma Walker. formerly a teacher in Pub
lie School No. -, in Brooklyn. has begun Joint
action for $1,000 damages against Dr. William H.
Maxwell. city Superintendent OF Public Schools.
and Lyman \. Rest. principal of No. l3, She
bases her claims OF alleged slander by the defend
ants in connection with the rejection of her ap-
plicatIon for a Grade 4 certificate
The complaint goes say that Miss Walker is
a graduate from the public schools and Packer In
stitute that she passed the Regents examinations
and taught successfully In Public School No A. in
Manhattan for seven years. There she obtained
Grade A certificate Miss Walker also taught
in the Columbia Grammar School in Manhattan.
in Public school No H. in Brooklyn. under a
Grade certificate. In the summer Of 1900 she took
additional courses Of study in a summer school in
order TO qualify for Grade A certificate, and in
September ned application for one. The ap-
Miss Walker alleges that Mr. Best made ma
ltcous answers to questions as TO her fitness asked
uS superintendent NhN"et IN d regular FORM
Mir. Rests report says that Miss Walker de
thal she t"ulu not carry OUT the teHChlhE pro-
gramme assigned 10 her, and that he could not
complaint alleges that the principal caused his re-
port 10 be- sent to the board OF examiners. and
"A part Of the PLAINTIFF record as teacher. She
declares that the defendants we'll knew that the
liciously made for the purpose of tnjuring the
plaintiffs reputation as teacher and for the pur-
venting her from receiving Grade a certificate.
1901 Superintendent Maxwell -''maIiciousIy com
posed and published letter which sent 10
Edward G. Ward Superintendent for the Borough
Of brooklyn in which Mr. Maxwell wrote OF Miss
Walker: Il have known that lady for some years.
and have never had any doubt that Mr.. Bests esti-
The complaint was served some weeks ago. but as
yet ne bssH Is nS o aPpeaP for m the an
though they are sued as Individuals
granted an application Of Miss Walker for writ
OF ceT0ra - ~, DeHartment of Eucaton an de
nying her application for Grade A certificate.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-03
1T WAS A REAL CROCODILE.
SAURIAN SNAPS AT WOMAN WHO TRIED
TO PROVE IT WAS A DUMMY.

A
The holiday crowd AT the New-York Geological
Park in The Bronx was larger than usual The
park authorities estimated that about eight thou
sand people were there in the day and evening
Rajah. the trained orang-outanE was the chief
attraction of the day the crowds and when he
had his dinner was eagerly watched by all who
could get near the inclosure in which he is
fined.
Two well dressed women stood the inclos
in which are the two Cuban crocodiIes. both Of
which are i'll tempered when annoyed bothered
in any way. one Of the saurians entirely
motionless for some minutes. There some
speculation as TO its genuineness and the two
women were strong in their declarations that the
alleged crocodile was dummy.
Il don't believe it's a crocodile at all declared
one. I've been down where those things grow
and they can't fool me with any such rnctionless
thing that
And then she pulled dainty and befrilled hand
kerchief from her shirtwast. leaned far over the
railing about the inclosure and futtered the piece
OF lace before the crocodile's staring eyes There
whired toward the two women. His jaws closed
with a snaw. and the crowd scattered.
George Stockdale. OF the guards. had been
standing near. and had seen the she
leaned over the railing. He made "A leap toward
the woman, grabbed her by the and thrust
her half way the twenty foot space in front
Of the inclosure. She screamed in fright and sank
~ A sFEoon on the pavement. The crowd gathered
about her, but she was carried into one OF the
ception rooms, where restoratives were applied.
and she soon revived.
The guard said that had he not thrust the woman
aside as he did the crocodile might have made a
second effort 10 fasten his big jaws her arm as
the animal is vicious when its temper is aroused.
The women were reprimanded for getting too near
New-York tribune., 1901-09-03
LABOR MEN VISIT PAx-AMERIcAy

Bunalo' Sept 2-Business was generally suspend
ed here to-day, and thousands Of mechanics and
laborers turned out in monster parade under the
auspices Of the United Trades and Labor Council
OF Erie County. The parade was composed Of six
grand divisions. The first division was made up of
miscellaneous organizations. The second division
was composed entirely of members Of German
trade organizations the third OF railroad employees
ana the fourth, ffth and sixth of members of the
IRON trades. the printing trades and the building
trades. There were between 5000 and lOO0O men in
line. After the dishanding OF the parade most Of
ule men visited the Pan-American Exposition
where appropriate ceremonies were held In the
Temple of Music. the programme consisting of
music, and addresses by Mayor Conrad DiehI Pres
ident John g Milburn and Diractor-C Cienereal Rucb
anan OF the Exposition and Samuel Compers Of
the American FEDERATION Of Labor.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-03
THE DAY IN OTHER CITIES.

Indiana polls Sept 2-I1ocal unions celebrated
Labor Day with a parade and games There were
four thousand persons in line. including two nun
dred women
Denver Sept 2-To-days labor parade In Denver
was the largest on record for this city. over ten
thousand union men were In line
ST Paul Mimi Sept labor Day weather was
ideal and the turnout of union workmen was
greater than for years It is estimated that ten
thousand marchers participated in the parade
Omaha Neb. Sept. labor Day was celebrated
Jointly here by Omaha. South Omaha and Council
Bluffs. Practically every business place IN me me
principal feature.
Washington Sept. 2.-Labor Day was extensively
observed here to-day. The government departments
and most business places were closed, and the
various directions out Of the city.
St Louis, Sept. 2-Labor Day was celebrated
here with two great parades that wound up with
picnics and celebrations. attended by thousands Of
practicaIIv suspended 1t is estimated that fully
forty thousand marched in the two professions.
San Francisco Sept. Twenty thousand men.
including nearly every union in this city and a
great majority Of union men, turned out in to-
days parade in honor of Labor Day. Congressman
Mcguire addressed the crowd when the parade dis
banded
Milwaukee Sept. 2-Iabor Day generally OBJ
served here to-day. The feature Of the exercises
was monster parade in which about fifteen thou
sand workmen marched. After parading through
the principal streets the marcherS gathered at
Schlitz Park. where several local leaders spoke
Cincinnati Sept. 2-Ilabor Day parade here was
the largest and most brilliant in the local history OF
these demonstrations 1t was two hours and twenty
minutes in passing given point. over ten thousand
being in line. Business was generally suspended
At the conclusion Of the march several speeches
were made, including one by Henry George.
Columbus. Ohio, Sept 2-To-day witnessed the
largest parade ever given In Columbus on Labor
Day. the number OF men IN line being placed as
high as ten thousand. At the conclusion OF the
marching the workmen listened to several speeches
Andrews Grove President Cannon OF the
Trades Assembly made attack Andrew Car
neGie and the Steel Corporation.
Rochester y. Y. Sept. MANY manufactures
and number Of commercial establishments were
closed to-day in honor OF labor's holiday The
principal features of the celebration the pa
rade Of the labor unions, under the auspices OF tho
Central Trades and Labor Council. and the picnic
which followed. at Glen Haven. About ten thou
sand IN line in the parade Among the
principal speakers AT Glen Haven James r
Carey. of Haverhiu. Mass. a representative I'm the
Massachusetts Legislature.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-03
amusemeuts.
forming and Afternoon Concerts

rnds- TO the White Star Line. Arrived Bar at
steamer Seneca CBo new. $40 tons,. coruack
Grsenook August 20 ballast TO Philip Rupr-cht Ar
vaderIand tBrl Albrecht Antwerp August q.
mdse and 97s passengers TO the
International Navigation Company. Arrived at the Bar
steamer Menan,ic CRr,. Hunt. Singapore June = Re
sslS AND AIsers 9s' Il ~ with mt1e 70 4 Hogan 3 sons
Arrived az the Rar at IL p N ist
Steamer AntiIia tBr) MonteIL Nassau P. August
% with mhse and IL passengers to F Montel sons
ATTived at me Bar at 80 n, , - ,,, -,-sA
passengers the Panama r r SIS Co. on Navesin<
Steamer Phiiadelpha Chambers. Porto Cabeuo August
o. Curacao "a La oiusyra y Ponce q and San Juan 2S
Arrived ARR e'a az the the Bar at At 4:SS . N,
barien August IS Port Padre n 5iibara "a.
s.nser TO 20 an" Mnnson AHyed at the Rar at 80
IAuenburx Cub0n licensed sperlng, Port ag-
Prince august a. Gonsiyes = st Marc - %srenIe % Ne ~ ~
and Port AIto1io & - aTa 1Ss Ei, - yeI % 10 W. @ N ST %
''S Steamer HSTi' Frscai S a' & m wis kingston August q
Maria 81 mdse and passengers to p Kerr Co.
Steamer 1 Aai Ger Morris Kingston AUGUST IL
anilia 81 Carthasena = and PqF' am9h ~ wlth mase
steamer louisiana. Halsey. New-Orleans August IS.
with mdse and passengers I f 5 Allen.
steamer Nacooches smith savannah an August 81 with
Steamer Kansas city Fisher. Savannah August 81 with
Steamer Colorado Avery BTqnS%lGS sHd Ga August 80
steamer Richmond Catherine. Norfolk. with mdse 20
'Ns Steamer @.n RraSon Bennett Newport News
Steamer Buenaventura. Gates. Newport News. with
Steamer Mamma Hata. Charles Baltimore. with mdse
steamer New York. from Philadelphia, OF tugs
Somers smith. Herald and North American 70 the
to drydock for repairs Passed in Quarantine S5
Sandy Hook. n. ]. Sept . $50 p m-Wind northeast.
IL miles; partly cloudy
Passed Fire Island 1925 steamer Major Barrett
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
FOREIGN FORTS.
sourbamptop Sen. ARRIVED steamer Kaiser Wilhelm
der Crosse Ger. Hogemann. New York for Cher
bourg Bremen Cpassed Hurst Castle $50 p n and
Lizard Sept 2 m-Passed. Kaiser Wilhelm
der Crosse SGerl HSsemaHn R2an io'N i''
Manchester Sept 2-Arrved steamer Corhy Castle tsI
% GaienS,Hs Ware NswYorE Tandi a for New
Tory Island Sept 21PasSed 6 @ steamer snG Glagaw
London Sept ARRIVED steamer Mnnehaha tBr' Hoo''
oueensiown sept l. 1O:4O a m-saied steamer Tm0ria
(Br) Dutton tfrom Liverpool New-Nork- Inc r.
ported sailing 1st OF steamer Etruria Tor Ne" '
Malin Head sept Passed. steamer L-aurenan 'Br''
Prawie Point sept Passed British Prince tBD smith,
Antwerp RuE si~Arrived steamer Flandre Dutch
Antwerp. Aug si~Arrived British Queen tRF'
Havre Sept Mo7ssOmsry s Ma5srea 5 H
End. Prins Wiilem " Dutch. sordrager. New-Hork
via West Indies for Amsterdam ocsbou,as ,r, James
New York via Venice steo,sr etc FRIEDRICH der Crosse
tier. Eichel New-York via Southampton IN,
HamSurg sept Arrived. steamer HaF'lanser 'n'''
Naples "''s Aug s1-Saed Victoria tBrl' Wards
Rio Jsneiro sept 2saed Heyelus 'seis'
n; s sss sssssis ss1
New-York tribune., 1901-09-03
TWO ACCIDENTS AT oswEGo.

oswego, n. Y. Sept. 2-The celebration of Labor
Day here was marred by two accidents. In one of
which a policeman was probably fatally injured
and In the other number OF persons were badly
cut and bruised In the parade the horse OF Frank
Milo. a policeman. ran away. throwing him TO the
ground with such force TO concussion OF
the brain. He also sustained a broken shoulder
and was badly cut and bruised. dozen persons
were knocked down and trampled upon by the
horse before IL was secured None were seriously
hurt. however. The collapse OF a truck In the
parade which was a huge boiler. injured ssvsrsl
New-York tribune., 1901-09-03
COMPANY DIS SEA CLIFF OUTING

Sea Cliff, Long Island. Sept 2-The members of
Company d. Of the 47th Regiment came 10 Sea Cliff
on Saturday and camped the ball grounds re-
turning 20 the city this afternoon. BY invitation
the company turned out in the morning and took
part In the annual parade of the Fire Department
The parade viewed by the village officials nd
President +. Il. Sherwood, old Brooklyn resi-
dent. addressed the members of the company ex-
pressing his pleasure at their presence IN the az
ternOon. before breaking camp. there was a slir-
mis- drill
New-York tribune., 1901-09-03
HOME NEWS.

PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.
ASTOR-Brigadier-C John NJ. Wilson. T. S.
A FIFTH AVENUE-Dr Edward Wallace Lee.
of ST. Louis. GRAND-Captain J. r. Holmes. of
England. HOFFMAN - Professor Charlemagne
Koehler, OF Washington. and Justice Walter Lloyd
Smith, Of the New-YOrk State Supreme Court.
HOLLAND-Justice D. Cady Herrick. of the New
York State Supreme Court. MURRAY HILL
The Rev r. H Paine. OF Baltimore NEITHER
LAND-Senator w A. Clark, of Montana VIC
TORIA-Major H. l.. Haskell U. S. A. WALDORF
H. Sellers Mckee. of Pttsburg WESTMINSTER
DR. Otto C. Littmann. of Porto Rico
New-York tribune., 1901-09-03
STRIKE BANNERS IN CLEVELAND

oIhIhE bANNf-ftS IN Cl-EN EIAND
Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 2-Ten thousand laboring
men and women. comprising the members Of the
several classes of union labor marched through the
principal streets to-day. The International Long
shoremen's Union had twelve hundred men in line
Twenty bands furnished music. A number OF ban
ners were carried. five of which read: we Are
Fighting a Billion Dollar Trust" I'VE Are Not on
Strike, but Are IN the Fight, our Spirit of Loyal
Don't Care for Any Other Trust" Down with
Schwab and Morgan; Long Live T J. Sharferl''
The afternoon was spent at the pleasure resorts
Mayor Jones of Toledo spoke AT the IIongshora-
mems picnic at Forest City Park and ''Mother''
Mary Jones, OF coal strike fame. addressed a gath
ering Of laooring Scenic Park