davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
Small Bicyclist Hurt

While riding bicycle on Market
street on Saturday afternoon Alfred
Sharkcy, son Of Michael J. Sharkey, OF
the Hotel .-",ayettn, collided with a
wagon and broke one Of the wheels Of
his bicycle.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
List Willie Completed.

The May term Of the Superior Court
VIII open on Wednesday, May 8 and the
Court of General Sessions on Monday.
May 10. Parliamentary Frank L. Speak
man will have the trial list completed
this week.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

GRIPPE coughs qtten continue for
Amonths and sometimes lead to fatal
results after the patient is supposed to
have passed the danger point. FoIey's
Honey and Tar affords positive protection
and security from these COUGHS
Sold at Danforth's, 100 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

Car No. 81 Of the East Fourth and
du Point street line broke the trolley pole
while turning from Front into du Pont
street at s1s o'clock yesterday morn
ing.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

Meeting Of Colored Republicans.
There will be meeting Of the colored
Republicans Of the Sixth ward in the
rooms of The Maryland Club, sls Walnut
street OIL Wednesday evening.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
To Wed on Xedineadlay.

IU VIII OH "tUHeHUHy.
Adam Grub and Miss Bessie Marble
will be married on Wednesday evening
by the Rev. A. N. Keigwin at No. 219
West Fourteenth street Miss Ida Mar
pie of Philadelphia will be the maid Of
honor and Alfred Moore will be the best
man.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
NERVOUS DEBILITY.
VITAL WEAKNESS

and Prostitution from Over
work or other causes.
Humphreys Homeopathic Specific
No. 2s, in Use over 40 years, tho only
successful remedy.
q peF vial or special with powder, for 80
Sold BY Druggists, sent postpaid on receipt Of price
uUnpMREYs' RKD. CO., Cor. wisn Jsha sta. New yart
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

According to the report Of Secretary
Cahill of the Board of Health there
were 26 deaths, births and 81 marriages
last week. For the corresponding week
last year there were 20 deaths, 81 births
and AZ marriages.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

Judge Bradford in the United States
Court on Saturday granted the petitions
of John Writ Willis and j. N. G. Rey-
nolds and they were discharged from
bankruptcy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
NOTICE.

Notice 10 hereby given that tho Whining ton
City Hallway Company intends to apply to
the Court Of General Sessions OF the STATE OF
Delaware. in aud for New Castle Cou nty. az
the next May tern Of said Court for the vaca.
sion Of all that part Of Buena Vista strest. sit.
uatsd In the Ninth Ward OF tho City Of Will
minEton, Now Castle County and state Of
Delaware, lying between the hns OF the
Branaywine branch Of the Phiis lei phi,L Will
uingion q Baltimore Railroad Company aud
10 Brandywtne Creek or River
She Wilmington City Railway Company
al2-10t BY John 4. kisy, President
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
NOTICE

On and after April l, 1901,
the County Taxes, remaining
unpaid will be placed in the
hands of Il Magistrate for COL
lection. Were tenants reside
in property rents will be attach
ed and where owners reside in
property suit will be brought
before a Magistrate wi Lh costs
added in both cases.
HORACE G. RETTEW,
Receiver of Taxes.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

oysters ~ She quart at Booklets Restau
rant. Seventh aud Shiplsv trssat
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

Steamers City of Chester and Brandy.
wine.
Schedule in Effect April 18th.
Steamer leaves Fourth street wharf
daily, (Sundays includedf Ut 1850. 1880 u.
M. and and Ala p m.
Leaves Philadelphia from Pier 8. north
above Arch street at 730, ~. 10 q. IN. and
1.30 and 4p, m,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
NNHUMPHREYs'
|vETERIlkRY SPECIFICS

A.A.lEEvERe. ConsestIcHs,. Intiamnas
buns dons. Lun9 Fever. MILK Fever.
eGi: ihssms tism.
q q. SORE THROAT. Quinsy. Rpizootic.
CUnEs Dlstemper.
III sG.9: lwORMs. Bots. Grub..
z, n. COUGHS, Colds. Influenza. Innamed
e1REs Lungs, PleurO-P neumOnia.
y. Il. COLO, DelIyacte. Wind.BlOwn.
CURES Diarrhea, Dysentery.
G.G Prevents MISCARRIAGE.
sI aM; KIDNEY q BLADDER DISORDERS
~, isKIN DISEASES, Mango. Eruptions,
CURES Ulcers, Grease, Farcy.
Il. X. TRAD CONDITION, Staring Coat.
CURES Indigestion, Stomach stagGers.
fDc each; Stable Case Ten Specifics, Book, &C.. g.
At druggists or sent prepaid on receipt OF price.
! Humphreys' Medicine Co., Cor. William John
ets., New York. VETERINARY MANUAL SENT FREE.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29
ODDS AND ENDS
OF SPORTS

Company A, National Guard Of Della
ware basket ball team, closed the season
Saturday by defeating the Jasper A. @.
team Of Philadelphia, at the Armory by
the score Of Il to IL. 1t was benefit
game and the proceeds were divided
among the members of the team. For the
first season the team has made good
record, having won twelve out of the
eighteen games played.
The line up and score of Saturday
night gace was as follows:
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

Goals from fisld-McKay 4, Smith 3,
Virden and Doyle each, Patterson 2,
Baetzel, Kephart, and Cameron each.
Goals from fouls--McKay 8, Baetzel and
Cameron | each. Referee, q. Moody.
Timers, Kennedy and Hills.
There was also game Saturday night
between Company A second team and
Company G. The former winning by
score of "a to 8. The line up follows:
Sacon1 NonpopyI
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

~ Congressional Limited Express. All
Eestibule Parlor Cars and Dining Car. No
extra fare other than the usual Pullman
charge.
(') Limited Express vestibule Parlor
Cars, Vestibule Passenger Coaches. and
Dining Car. No extra fare.
The Wilmington Transfer Company will
call for and check baggage from hotels
and residences.
For further information, passengers
are deferred to the ticket agent at the
station.
]. B, HUTCHINSON, J. r. WOOD,
General Manager. General Pass. Agent.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-04-29

DELAWARE DIVISION.
For New Castle. S.l3 a. M, 203, 4N and
A5S p. m, week days.
For Lewes, 8l3 a. M, A3i p. M, week
days.
For Dover, Harrington, and Delmar,
sl3. HOS a. m. 434, 66s and 12ll p. m.
Sundays. 12.11 p. m.
For Wyoming and way stations. sos a
IN, weekdays.
Express for Cape Charles. Old Point
Comfort, and Norfolk. ll.0S a. m. weeks
days and 1211 night daily.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11
sH. Lunt, Auctioneer.

GALE OF 4 HOUSE AND LOT IN THE
- CITY OF ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.
As administrator with the will annexed OF
Antonia Caldwell, viii soil sspublic auction
in front OF the hoyal stiest ert'snee to the
Market Building ID the City Of Alexandra,
Virgins, on
SATURDAY. OCTOBER ~ 1901,
at ~ O'Clock coon. all that lot Of ground with
tho Improvements thereon. In the (ify OF A.
exandris, Yirglnis, bolE1fd as follows: Be
einn ng on I. 0 west eide of Roytl stseet OF Q
hundred and sev.LIy.six (176) feet. seven
C7) inchez south Of Wolfe street, and running
theme, touth on Boysl stree; twenty five t25)
feet; thence west snd parallel 10 Vol 0
street one hundred and twenty.thres (l23)
feet. five (5) inches thence north twenty-five
(26) fest and thence cast aud parallel to
Wolfe street one hundred and twenty three
(12y feet, five (5l ipches to the beginning.
Terms Of Sale: One bird OF the purchase
money In cash asd the residue In two equal
inst hmeT Is at ak and twelve months from
the day oi sale, the purchAser 70 give his note
for the deferred p,ymeats, which are to bear
interest fiom the Gay Of sale and to be secuI-
Q by deed OF trust upon the properly all
copvsyapcing. inoladipg q. s. revenue stamps,
at ths cost OF the purchaser.
A. W. ARMSTRONG,
Administrator with the will srnexed Of Ar
tonia Caldwell. sep2S I'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11
oct5 Is

DY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
ID execrt.d by John Grgsby, dated Feb
ru.ry 16'h, 1893. and ie,or ed in deed book
30, pal 0 81, OF the labd records Of tho city
Of nlexsndris, Virginia, and default having
beon made In the payment Of the note fe,pr-
Cd by said trust, the undersigned trustee, will
sell at pnbt'e anton for casb, on
SUNDAY, October 18Th. 1901.
1t ~ o'clock moor, in front OF the Roysl
suest entrance to the Market Building, in
the city Of Alexspdria, Virginia, the follow
ing property; to wit:
ALL THAT ! OF oF GROUND WITH
IMPROvEME'-- THEREON, IN TIE city
of Alexsndri., Virgins, bounded srd de-
scribed as foil ,~s: Beginning on the east
side Of Henry street, between Princess ssd
Cripoco streets, at tie north line OF . lot sold
to Bernard Parker; thence cast with said
Perber's lire 116 feet; thence north and
parallel t, Henry streNt Is 'est thence west
ard p,Ts lei 10 Princes ct &c. 11S fest I;
thence south on Henry 8 !c,t to ths pIA o
Of tesir ming, with ell sIplr ensnc thereto
/ is'onpieg. CoDve, anc'pg ss cost Of pui-
chaser. PETER HALL,
c. It'd Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11

In advance.
Gan .rsct sd dyartissrs viii not be allowed 10 OK.
csed their space unless the excess IL paid foI
81 trsnsient ratos, and under no circum'
stances will they be allowed 10 advertise
other than their legitimsts bunnsa In the
space contracted for.
Marriage and death notices mum bs paid Tor
in advance.
RESOLUTIONS in menoriam, of thr"f tributes
of respect, resolutions sdop rocssties
OF persons, unless of 7ublic icern, viii
enly be printed In th paper - advertise
mentE.
The GAZETTE ofics is connected with the
Telephone Exchanges. Advertisements, Or
ders t. the paper, news or any information
on business can be sent by telsphons.
TEntsrsd ct the Postofiice Alexandria, Virgin.
Ia, Rs recond-clsu mstter.l
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11
PROPOSALS.

Dds WLNTED.-f ssled proposals will &c
I'D received until twelve O'Clock noon Sat.
uIday, ctobtr l2, 1901, for the erection OF
a WROUGHT IRON FENCE, on lot ksovn
AZ "Groveton Cemetery for the Co Ifederste
Dead and located near Groveton, Prince
William county. vs.. said proposals 70 be In
accordance with the following specifications
and the drawings, to be seen ct tie Journal
Office. at Manassas, or at the residence OF the
undersigned, and TO include material deliv-
cred and erected complete.
Fence to inclose she four sides Of lot ~ fo.-
lows two sides 297 feet each, one side 132
feet and one side 1885 n.
Feace to consist Of panels not more than
81 " long with ] I ~ posts. lot In and
brsced TO granite blocks, and to bo . two rail
fence A. 6" high, With plain pointed pickess
q, In diameter. Rails to be ~ n u. Fence
to have Of points shown, one double gate
81 or opening, and one single gate II. open
ing to correspond with balance Of the work
The right Is reserved to reject any or al
bids. Address,
WILLIAM B. BROWN,
Gainesville, P. o.,
Prince William county, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11
AUCTION SALES.
Rvs II. Lunt, Auctioneer.

U,HREE.sTnBY BRICK BUILDING AND
Il LOT OF GROUND ON PENCE
STREET FOR SALE.
The three story brick building and lot Of
ground on Prin, heat; opposite tie Gszette
Office will be ofIe ei for tsle at public autt!on
at ~ o'clock NJ, on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1901,
In front Of tbs Royal street entrance to the
Marx ct Building. The lot is 80 feet front,
binding on Boot alley with lot on alley
l4r16fea. The property Is now rented to
a good tenart at $40 per month.
Terms made known at sale.
oc,8 "a Mira SUSAN RAFFERTY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11

TRIED TO Rob A TRAIN.-At the same
spot, on the Southern Railway, between
Columbia and Charleston, 8, c., where
eighteen months ago one robber took
$40 600 from two express messengers,
another attempt was made last night,
also by one man. He boarded the train
at Reevesville. getting between the
smoker and express cars. When DE
gave the conductors knock on the door
the messenger was suspicious and refus'
ed to open.
Just then Conductor Carson, with two
traipmen, came out on the platform.
The II ler poked q revolver In their
faces and forced them to hold up their
hands while be pulled the signal cord.
As the train slowed up he stepped of
10 the darkness and has not been
traced.
The trsiumen ssy the robber was
Bsrtow Warren. Warren was arrested
for the former robbery at that point.
He wss trisd ct Orsngeburg last winter
and a mysterious woman worked 10 hi
interest, and, although the evidences
was strong, g mstrlal resulted. Thomas
Watson testified that Warren had ask
ed him to help 10 that robbery. WsrreI
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11

To ACCOMMODATE those who are partial to
the use Of a,omizers IN applying liquids into
the nasal pas ages for catarrhal troubles. the
proprietors prepare Ely's iquid Cream Balm.
Price Including the spraying tube is 10 cents
Druggists or by mail. The liquid embodies
the med 'ciDsl properties Of the solid prepara-
ton Cream Balm Is quickly sbsorbed BY
the membrane and does not dry upthe secre.
tions but changes them to q Dstural and
healthy character. Ely Brothers, 90 Wsrfen
n a " =
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11
IT do not look as
though I ever was
sick -

SICK.
When a woman is sick she falls off in
looks This is particularly the case
when she suffers from diseases peculiar
to her sex. Not only is her strength
undermined, but she loses beauty OF
face and grace of form. ,
1t is Characteristic of the cures OF
womanlv diseases effected by the use OF
DIR. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, that
with restored health there is a restora-
ton Of good looks.
UFavorite Prescription establishes
regularity, dries weakening drains, heals
Inflammation and liberation and cures
female weakness. >,
rI wish to thank you for the good your nedi.
r.ines haye done me-" writes Mrs. Mae brown, OF
Canton, Fulton Co., Ills. ri was troubled WIZ VIII
female weakness and doctored with several dii'
ferent doctors They did not seem to help me;
indeed I got worse all the time. had u!cera-
fion and displacement Of the uterus Wnat
suffered no tongue car tell. / had heavy bear,
iug-down pains and thought my oack ~ ~woulo
kill me. also had very BAG arsin, U1s 49,
taxing Eve bottles of FsvoTite Prescription
and three of Golden Medical Discovery am
feeling as we'll as ever. II has been almost Two
wears and have had no return Of the trouble.
Nv friends tell me don't look as though ever
was sick" .,,
DIR. Pierce's Common Sense Medical
Adviser, paper covers, is sent Jtee on
receipt OF 2I one-cent stamps to pay
expense of mailing only. Address Dr.
R.V. Pierce, Buffalo, n. Y.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11

Il he'd long suffered from Indigestion
write, g. A. LeDeit Cedar Ciiy, Nc" Like
others triei many preparations but never
found anything that did me good until i
took Kodol Dsspspis Cure. One bottle
cnred M. A friend who bsd suffered simi.
lsrly lut on the use OF Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure. He is gaining fas. and will soon te
abe to work. Before hs used Kodol Dye.
D ,psis Cure indigestion had made him total
wreck. For sale By B. 8. Lesdbester q
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11

got out on bail and Immediately went
to Bran vile and killed Watson.
There is 9 reward OF $500 for bis ar
rest, end the Governor few days ago
was notified tbst he had returned, but
those who saw him feared 10 attempt
bis arrest.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11

DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup will cure
a Cough or Cold st once. Conquer Crcup'
Whooping Cough and Messle Cough without
fall. Best for Bronchitis, Hosrseness, Grippe
Pneumonia, Consumption and Lung Abec-
tions. Gives quick, sure results. Price zoe
Sold by Richard Gibson and all druggists
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11
INSURANCE AGENCIES.
INDEPENDENT MUTUAL FIRE
INSURANCE Co.,
OF FAIRFAx COUNTY, vs..
Chsrtered Ian 1863
Chartered Jan. 1860.

cafe home company that has always
settle Iosses equtsbIy ard promptly. Los Q,
paid In 80 yeals s1l9 co., For irsurance
apply to:
Us W. Roberts, President, Alexsudila; W.
II. May, Alexandra W. P. Caves, Alsxsn'
dris; J. N. Gibbs, Mt Vernon; A. Lewil
Lukens, Aceotink; NJ ID. Hs'l, Burke's
Station II. P. Dodge. hanf Ssss; F. j.
Nichols, Philonort; rr. E. L. De!wiler
Herndoo G %. L, Bsnyen. Vienna; Geo. B
Ives, Falls Church; J. N. Thorne, Fslli
Church; J. n. Hoge, w hingson, d @,
Directors-R. h. Tyler, Hsymsrket; Oscar
2 .ker, VIZ bington ID. c., Agents, or
OOUBTLAhD LUKENs, secretary,
Ofi,r, 110lh 8. Royal st, Alexandra, Va
oct7 1yr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11
yirelnia state Fair, october 1913.

On account Of the above occasion the
Southern Rsilwsy will sell from all its stations
within The state of Virginia tickst,to Norfolk
sni return at ore fist-cass fare plus fifty
n's for one admission to the Fair Grounds.
Tickets on sale October 13 to 18Th Inclusive,
iusl limit October 2Jtb.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11
Ivrohhurg Fair. October f5.fS.

bynCnDurk raht OS'opOA A"of
Account above occasion the Southern Bail
way hes authorized the sale Of tickets to
Lynchburg and return from stations within
two hundred miles at one fret class fare, plus
fifty cents for one admission TO Fair Grounds
For further information and tickets call on
Southern Railway agents-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11
By Samuel II. Lunf, Auctioreer.
- -1rp.oru my rNrnoc cnANn AZ

ESIRABLE BUoINESa STAND AND
~ DWELLINGS FOB SALE.
I will cfer for ssle at public auction In
front Of the Royal ttictt entraI C, to the Mar.
ket House Building st IL NJ on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER IL, 1901,
that valuable real estate 81 usted on the N.
e. corner OF Fairfax snd Prince streets. con.
81 ting Of BRICK OWL ina s-d STORE
and TWO sMAIL FRAMB DWELLINGS.
This pr p riy ia centrally situ.ted and is
sdsrtei for any variety OF business. II Is near
the banks snd oLvenient TO the most I'M
portsnt poin's in the city. The buildings are
10 good order.
Terms: Cssh. CoDveyandng, notary fees
and q. i. revenue ses mps at CO. Of purchaser.
H. B. HARLOW, Executor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11

The established alton of this firm for buying and handling
this opportunity obtain high
class merchandise very much under value
The entire will be Sold it desired make this sale
possible cepondngy attractive
retiring business the made
positively CASH. ...a
Tackett the loyal friends the house has had
Alexandria
and pompnes their general relations with him. and to
settlement of all due
needed
ing the stock absolute cash basis.
buy at and below cost FINE MATHN6S
Atand below FINE CARPETS
and below OIL CLOTHS and RUGS.
At and below BLANKETS, DOWN QUILTS and COTTON
|QUILTs.
and below large stock of LACE CURTAINS POR
THERE'S, &c
ourst FINE TOWELS and TABLE
LINENS
At and below FINE DRESS GOODS. SILKS, &C.
At and below cost OUR FINE BLACK GOODS.
At and below cost large stock of WHITE.QUILTS.
At below ACES RIBBONS and EMBROIDERIEs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11
COLD HEADccGn,ct
FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS.

AN OLD AND WELL-TRIED REM
EDY.-Mrs. WinslOw's Soothing Sy-
rup has been used for over fifty years
by millions of mothers for their chill
dren while teething, with perfect
success. 1t sOOthes the child, softe s
the gums, allays all pain, cures wind
collie and is the best remedy for Di:
arrhoea. Is pleasant to the taste. Sold
by druggists in every part of the
world. Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
It's value is incalculable. Be sure
and ask for Mrs. WinslOw's Soothing
Syrup and take no other kind.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11
ALEXANDRIA INSURANCE CO.,

(BEeAN BUSINESS IN 1S71.)
CAPITAL PAID UP IN CASH $4,000.
Fire, Marine and Plate Glass Insurance.
J. CLINTON sM00T (of O. O. SmOot & Song
Co.., President.
LAURENCE sTABLER, Secretary.
DIRECTORS:
George 8. French, (Sec- Alex. Fert. & Chem.
icsl Co..
Worth Hulfsh (of J. T. Carlin's Sons Co.,
hardware).
J. 7. Burke (of Burke & Herbert, banker).
B. Bssr, IT,, Clothing Merchsnt).
saml. II. Lunt (Resl Estate).
Vim. Il. Hellmuth (Hellmuth Bros.l.
NJ Office mo 102 routh Fairfax street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11
DRY GOODS GOODS.
OUT
OF A
PINB RETAIL STOCK
AT AND BELOW COST.

Mr.. John Ell Tackettldesiring to:retire from
the retail business offers1the whole stock of
fine Dry Goods contanedIin the store, 43l-
433 King street, at and below cost for CASH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11
AIsxaaasia @sastts.

pUBLIEHxD DAILY AND TRI-WxKKLY AT
Gazette Building. $40 y 612 Prince st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11

TERMa:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-11

L W. e. Graham. Clerk Of the Circuit
Court Of Fsirfsx county. Vs., hereby certify
that Gardner L. BooIhe, one Of the sboTs
commissioners Of ssls, has given bond with
approved security, In aecordaDce with tie
terms Of the above mentioned decree.
W. Z. GRAHAM, Clerk.
The Holly chieftain., 1901-05-17
Joe Horton's Case.

Joseph Horton returned home Sun
the service of the state. He was re-
leased on parole, which will expire
after eighteen months.
In conversation with a Chieftain
representative Mr.. Horton declares he
is innocent cf the crime for which he
Was convicted cattle stealing and
says If his case had been properly han
died and a fair trial given him he
would have been acquitted. He had
never had any experience in courts of
law. but knowing he was innocent OF
any crime he did not have any dOub,s
as to his acquittal. He had the rath
uri mitive idea that in court OF law
uue secured Justice Instead Of being
convicted Of crime that he never
unfairness accorded him at the trial
he cites the fact that the jury stood
ten for acquittal and two for convic-
tion for whole night after the case
"db given 10 InttII- FlDNlnS lHty
could not agree they asked for the evil
dencc Of one witness and upon this
evidence, without giving Mir. Horton
arr opportunity of Offering testimony
in rebuttal. which he was prepared to
do, he was convicted.
Mr. Horton has been in the cattle
business for over twenty yea-S. He is
Il shrewd trader and has during that
time devoted all his time to accumu-
lating bunch Of cattle Yet he now
has less than a'hundrcd head. lie has
lived in PruwerA county many years
and the fact that hc has the conf
dence and respect Of all the old resi-
dents ought 10 cOnclusivelv establish
his innocence. He says he comes back
here TO remain. rs he has committed
no crime and has nothing To be
ashamed nf.
Nj Horton Mas warmly greeted bv
his many friends here upon his return.
which shows that they all believe in
his innocence. All his trouble me
from gigantic conspiracy by which 4
few individuals prOfited financially,
while an irnOcent man WAS sent away
from his home and wife to be iinpris-
oncd and ue.tel as criminal.