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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1902-08-21

cried he. 81 only thought yon would
| be too much Interested in this business
to go away until they had found out
the truth
Ncn moved restlcssly, and looked
anxious.
"Whcn will that bc?' she asked,
Struggling her shoulders. II might
stay here forever if waited for that.'
Clifford leaned on his elbow and
stared at her.
"Ncll, do you want them to find it
out!" lie asked, curiouSly.
she hcsitatcd. Then, raising her
head quickly, she hissed out in low
voice:
mo. l can't tell you WHY; l won't
tell you why; but-nO, no, no.
Then she looked mt him, her blue
eyes filed with imploring tears.
He held out his arms.
Never mind, Nell. Whatever you
tell nc, or whatever you choose not
to tell | love you and | trust you just
the same"
"Now," she whispered, with sud
den change from her rather hard, de-
tlant tone to one full of sentlcncss and
gratitude Il don't care what they be-
licvc, or what they do TO me-"
"You will write to mo, Nell? You
will let me write to you!' whispered
Clifford. as he clung to her.
But, sobbing, shaking with anxiety
and grief as she was, Nell was obSti-
nate.
You may write to me-" she said,
"whcn all this mystery is cleared up
But not before
"But, Nell, you said that might be
ncvcrw protested Clifford.
"Yhcn you may never write to me, y
answered the girl, half sulfocat"d by
her sobs. as she tore herself away from
him, ana ran cut of the room.
Her uncle was waiting outside. lie
was deeply moved, and it was with
difficulty that he rrprcSScd all outward
! signs Of the struggle between love and
! suspicion of his niece. rs he helped her
INTO the doScart. Their drive to the
station was as silent as their drive
from the town-hall on the preceding
day had been. 1t WAS not until they
| had driven up to the door of the rail.
way station that Nell addressed her
uncle.
"Unclc George" she said, in Il low.
troubled voice, why can't you trust
mcT
| The innkccpcr was touched; he WAS
about to answer her with words
| which would have convinced her that,
! whatever his suspicious might be, his
love for her was us strong as ever,
when the sight of Il policeman watch
ing them intently frozc the words on
his lips.
| There's the reason why | can't"
| answered George Clnris, hoarscly.
Look how you are watched, wherever
you go. They won't let you so away,
| | expect"
Nell said nothing, but got out Of the
| dog cart with compressed lips and anx-
iouS eyes. Contrary not only to her
lnclc's expectations but to her own,
| however, she was allowed to start on
her journey without hindrance. When
| the train had steamed out Of the little
station, the innkecper turned abrupt
| ly and dcllantly TO the policeman.
We'll" said he, roughly, what do
you want"
Nothing at present, Mr.. Carlin," an
sWcrcd the man. when we do want
anything, you know, we can always
! find it,"
Whatever he thought of the truth of
this statement, George Ciaris was pru-
| dent enough not to question it.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1902-08-21
Financial.

Terminal facilities to cost S3,ooo,oco
are to be constructed at Tacoma for the
Northern Pacific.
The price of copper wire has been re-
duced from IL Id to II I-2 cents
pound.
The Iowa State crop report estimates
the corn crop at 385,ooo,ooo bushels;
the largest previous crop was 332,5oo,-
600.
A quarterly dividend of ID per cent.
has been declared by the Virginia Caro-
lima Chemical Company.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1902-08-21
Swlndling the Germans.

Berlin (By Cable) e).-The German po-
lice are just becoming acquainted with
the criminal possibility of Confederate
notes. A man has been swindlng ex-
tensively in 100, so and 2o-dollar Con
federate bills OF the 1864 issue. He has
operated by advertising in agricultural
naners for manager for large estate
in Illinois, begun negotiations with
those who applied for the position, and
found opportunities for getting Confed-
crate bills converted into German
money. The man is still at liberty
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1902-08-21
TOWN DIRECTORY.
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS.

President of Beard, J. +. d. Miller.
Commissioners, Frank Hcsson, w. j.
Freeze, ]. T. Waesche, c. A. Weller.
Bailiff--Bencdict Knott.
Justice of the Pcace--John Jones.
Notary Public-W. w. Zimmerman.
Postmaster-J. Henry Cover.
Agent w. M. r. R-Frank Hesson.
Thurmont National Bank-Saml M.
Birely, Cashier.
High School-H, D, Beachley, Princi-
pal.
Public Schools-H. J. Kefauvcr, Prin-
cipal: Misses M. Beth Firor, Mary Lam
slers, Grace Henshaw, Assistants.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1902-08-21
A Meteor Killed Him.

San Antonio, Texas (Special).-Ra-
mon Cruise, Mexican sheephcrder,
has been struck on the head and killed
by fragment of meteor while, nerd
ing his flock near Ellis, i'll Edwards
sounty. Cruise was seated on large
aat bowlder, watching his sheep, when
the meteor iell. 1t struck the bowlder
and was shattered A fragment hit the
herder on the temple and penetrated his
head, causing instant death. The larg-
est piece OF the meteor found weighs
about four pounds.
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SUMMARY OF THE LATEST NEWS.
Domestic.

believed to be a travelling salesman
from Virginia. shot himself twice If
his room at a Boston hotel. His wounds
are thought to be fatal.
A deputy shot and killed striking
miner at Ncsquehoning. Pa, and the
shooting caused so much indignation
and excitement that it was feared rio
would result
The Mutual Building and Loan AS
sociation OF Passaic. n. J., has sus
pended business. 1t is 100000 shor
through the alleged errors OF iormei
| secretary.
Frank c. Andrews was sentenced tc
the Michigan State Penitcntiary for l:
years for wrecking the City Saving:
Bank OF Detroit
In St. Louis, Mo, two persons were
killed and eight others were injured
one probably fatally, in two street-ca1
accidents.
President James J. Hill, OF the Grea'
| Northern Road, will erect a monster
steel plant at Great Falls, Mont.
A Cincinnati court declares invalie
| the Rogers law, extending the iran
chises of street railway for 50 years.
Rev DR.. Edward c. Benson, scnio,
professor in Kenyon College, Ohio, /:
| dead
J. B. Burgc, of Adelaide, walked ou'
of the window in the third story OF the
Commercial Hotel at Moundsville, ano
sustained serious injuries.
Miss Julia EStcllc Roberts was mar.
ricd at o'clock in the morning to J
b. Banton as he lay dying in ward o,
the Retreat for the sick. Richmond Va
Suits in equity were instituted against
a number Of Southern railroads IN VIII
nington. Del, charging them with dis.
eliminating in freight rates.
A definite offer has been made for the
stock OF the American Shlpbulldng co.
| 1t is a strike at the control OF the Great
Lakes.
The agent CT the American Express
( Company at Fordsville was robbed OF
$4,000 under peculiar circumstances.
At Hamilton, Ohio. the dry goods
store OF +. Y. Howell & Son caught fire
and the entire stock, valued at $4,000,
was destroyed or badly damaged. Both
the First and the Second National Bank
Buildings were damaged.
At the inquest into the death of Mar
Gus Rogers at Bennington VI. Levi
Pcrham confessed that the dead man
had been murdered and 1nrl'cated nm
sell aud Rogers wife IN the CRIME
NJ Iowa City, Iowa, OharlcH ft"laday
confessed that lanes Gaul'aGhtr was
murdered by Mrs. Gau'laGher, with
whom il"'aday was III lovc, ana that INC
murder was with his knowledge,
Fire occurred in the PIKE Opera
House RuIdng, Clnc'nnat1. Whcrc the
convention oi the Typographlcal Unio'
l., being held The convention had Just
adjourned
No light has been thrown on the bar
tholin case in Chicago. The police have
no clue to the murder and BIriholin
whereabouts are still unknown.
Grand Duke Boris, of Russia, a cou
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1902-08-21

PRAYER is the pulse Of the Christians
1ife-there is no secular, no sacred,
all Is God.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1902-08-21
Trains Going East.

Leave Rocky Ridge for Emnitsburg
at 8 2G and 10 80 m, and 81 ana 81
p m.
Leave Edgemont for Waynesboro and
Chambersburg at 7C5 IN, and for Ship
rcnsburg at | 40 a IN, and 7 80 p IN.
Leave lIagcrstown for Cherry Run and
points on Potomac Valley Railroad al
= 10 IN and II 0S and g 05 p IN.
Leave Brucoyi!lo for Frederick at s 3s,
8 Sc and 10 40 I'm apd 90 and 6 81
p m, and for Littlestown Tancytown,
Wrightsvile and Columbia ut 9 AZ u II
hnd 45 p IN.
*Daily-all other daily except Sunday
b. ii. GRIswoLD,
Gen Passenger Agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
Assaulted Wife with a Knife.

Willis Petit, who has had one narrow
escape, was in the Police Court this
morning charged with assaulting his wife
with knife. From the evidence in the
case itseems that his wife works in Char
les King & Sons canning factory, and the
business of this plant has no expanded
that occasionally it is necessary for the
operatives to work part Of the night in
order to fill orders. The woman went
home last night after toiling all day and
told her husband she was compelled to
return to the factory after supper. This
did not suit Petit, who had imbibed too
much liquor while assisting in laying out
a dead man, and quarrel ensued during
which the husband picked up knife and
ATTEMPTED to wreak vengeance upon the
hapless woman. She escaped his fury
and later Officers Lyles and Nicholson
arrested the assailant. When placed IN
the dock this morning he made all sorts
of promises of reform, offered to swear of,
SC, and the Mayor imposed fine OF so
and failing to pay the assessment he Will
spent the next forty-fve days on the
chain gang.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
THE WESTERN HOSPITAL.

The board of visitors of the Western
State Hospital met in annual session
Yesterday. The report of Superinten-
dent Blackford shows the hospital to be
in a good condition. There are now
]. O47 patients in the hospital. During
the year ending September 30 l44 males
and ll2 female patients were admitted.
This is the largest number the hospital
has admitted during any year. There were
discharged rs males and 70 females; 81
males and "a females died during the
wear. % males and q females were re-
admitted during the year. The total
number of patients admitted since the
opening of the hospital, in 1928, to the
present time. is 6, $40. OF this number
j. S52 have died and S,64l were restored
to sanity,
The superintendent report shows
that the amount per capita to MAINTAIN
each patientper years. sll9. 10. owing
TO the fire at the Eastern State Hospital
the hospital at Staunton has had an w.
usually large number ofapplicants and adj
missions. many from distant parts OF the
State The hospital is now very much
crowded. with number OF applicants
awaiting vacancies.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
Missing Satchel.

A stranger who arrived in the CITY
last night stopped in front of fruit
stand on King street where he made a
small purchase, after which he placed
his satchel by the side Of the house.
According to his statement the man IN
charge promised to take care OF 1t until
he returned. The dealer, however,
pretended not to understand it that
way, and the owner not returning the
stand was closed at late hour and the
satchel left on the pavement OF course
it was not there this morning. The
owner appealed to the Mayor, VINO told
him if he could prove the fruit dealer
assumed charge Of the satchel ne could
be sued for its value; otherwise nothing
could be done in the matter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
Mo-GOODS DELIVERED IN ALEXAN-
DRIA.
Woodward & LOthrOp,
10th, 18th and F SITS, n. W.
WASHINGTON, d. C.
LOCAL BREVITIES.

A pension of SO per month has been
granted Jerry Sims, Of this city.
The Alexandria Athletic Association
football team was defeated yesterday
afternoon by the Episcopal High School,
in a game played on the latter's grounds,
west of this city. The score was p to 0.
Wild geese and ducks are making
their appearance on the river, the cold
northwest wind of Monday last having
brought them. Two large hocks Of
wild geese were seen on the river Thurs
dav afternoon, one near River View,
and another off the marsh at Four Mile
Run.
Don't fail to read Isaac Eichberg &
Sons advertisement. They will sell
blankets, comforts, carpets and oil
cloths, next week at great reduction.
The silks which they have been selling
at such low price will continue to be
offered at old prices until every yard is
disposed of.
Your attention is called to the new
and exquisite line of infants caps, bon
nets and cashmere coats at Schwarz' 5,
5lS King street, over fifty different styles
to select from; also magnificent line Of
ladies' dress and walking skirts has just
been received All alterations are made
free of any charge whatever.
Mahlon Diggs a colored boy, was fined
$3.50 in the Police Court this morning fol
! throwing stones in the street. Diggs hurled .
rock at another colored boy. 1t missed IL
mark and struck a little son Of Mr.. Noble
McKenney in the eye injuring the boy seri
ousy The occurrence took place on Nllke'
! street, near the tupnel.
Those VINO are1 killing game in Fairfax
county under the impression that the gam'
laws permit such killing after October 10 arr
mistaken. They are liable TO arrest and pros
ecution. as it is unlawful to kill game in tina
county until November /.
During the alarm of fire early last nigh
somebody cut the ropes surrounding tn
trench at the intersection Of Columbus anS
Cameron streets and filled up the trench II
order to allow the Hydraulion engine to pass
Twenty-four rats were caught in one tral
last Wednesday night in the rear part of tn
Hotel Ramer.
The work of repainting the Market Build
ing will be commenced by Mr.. w. o. Tomlil
on Monday.
Another carload of material to be used i
the gas plant improvement arrived today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
Church Services, &c., Sunday.

CHRIST CHURCH-Services at II a. III. and
30 p. m. by Rev. X. J. Morton
ST. PAUL's CHURcH-IIoly Communion at
IN. Services at II 4. IN. and 1850 ?. IN.
by Rev. T. p. Phillips.
GRACE CBU8CH-Holv Communion at 7:15
q. m. Services at II a. "a. and 7:30 p. N. by
Rev. c. f. Ball.
ST.. MARY's CHURcH-First mass at 7 a. M
Second mass az 1870 a. m. Sunday school
at $3.50 a. m. Vespers at p. m.
EMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURcH-Services
at II a. m. and 1880 p. m. in English by Rev.
Mr.. Shultz.
SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH-Sunday
school at $3.50 a. m. Services at IL a. IN. and
7:30 D. m. by Pew. F. j. Brooke.
BAPTIST CHORCH-Sunday school at 9:30 a.
m. Services at IL a. IN. and at 1880 p. IN. by
Rev. DIR. Hunt
TRINITY METH. EPIs. CHURcH-Sunday
school at $50 a. m. Services at II a. IN. and
7:30 p. N. by Rev. j. A. LETTERS. Young
Peoples Meeting at $50 p. m.
METH EPIs. CHURCH SoUTH-9:3o a. nj.
Sunday school. Services at ii q. IN. and 1880
p. ~. by Pew j. p. Stump.
METH. PROT. CHJROH-Sunday school at
9:15 q. IN. Services at II a. m. and at $50 p
IN. by Rev. J. H. S. Ewell. c. f. Society
at p. IN.
FREE METHODIST CHURcH-Lee street,
near Wilkes-Services at IL a. IN. and $50 p.
IN. ,
CHRISTIAN ScIEScE.-Service ati112 south
Fairfax street at p. III.
VILLAGE Chapel, NJ. f. CHURCH SOUTH
Gibbon street. near Alfred.-Sunday school at
2;s5 p. N. Preaching at 400 p. m. by Rev.
Mr.. Welch
RAILROAD READING Inconsistencies Of
prayer and praise, with short address, at
4 p. m.
Del RAY CHAPEL NJ f. CHUEcH SOUTH
Ill OF . Draa 1n0 at m nm
,EpwOr,h League at s p. M.
Aims HOCsE-Service at 80 p. hi.
MIssIoS--West side of Fairfax street, be-
tween Franklin and Jefferson stree,s.-Serv-
ices at 7:30 p. m.
MEADE CHAPEL, PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL
(c0lored mo services.
ROBERTS CHAPEL, NJ. Z. CHURCH color
-ed)-Preaching at II a. m. and 7:3O p. IN.
Preaching in Cooper Memorial Room, VIM
Mckinley Normal and Industrial School, cor
ner Montgomery and Patrick strce,s, Sunday
at 3 O'Clock by Rev. Robert III. Robinson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
River Notes.

7 DreihIs & Co., have force of men
engaged in tearing up the boilers and
machinery of the little sidewheel steam
er Harry Loder for the metal Ia them.
The hull of the old steamer is lying IN
the dock at the foot of King street. 1t
will probably be foated to the river shore o
above this city and burned to obtain the
metal in it. NJ
The sand-digging machine OF Mr.
Jouis F.. Smoot, which has been operat'
ing near Giymont, has been brought to
this city by the tug Rosalie and VIII 60
to work on the sand banks IN the river
above the Long Bridge.
The steamer Dennis Simmons, IRON
Williamson, n. c., with lumber iol
Alexandria dealers, arrived yesterday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
Personal.

Col. j. 5. Mosby was in the city today
on his way to Warrenton.
Mrs. Mary ]. Moore, of Alexandra,
is spending several weeks with relatives
and friends in Harrisonburg and the
county, Rockingham Register.
Miss Burke, of Danville, KY, is
visiting the Misses Agnew.
Miss Lou Howell has returned from
an extended visit to North and South
Carolina.
Mrs. C. w. Howell who has recently
been sick is better
Miss Annie Tyler, who has been sick
with typhoid fever at her home on south
Fairfax street. is convalescing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Covington, of South
Carolina, are visiting Mrs. Covington 5
uncle, Mr.. Frank g. Swaine.
DR.. William Gibson has returned from
a visit of several months in Montana,
much improved in health.
Rev. Dir. Hunt, OF the Baptist Church,
has SO far recovered from his recent i'll
ness as to be able to be out and will oc-
cupy his own pulpit tomorrow.
Mr.. Julian Chauncey, Of West End,
who has been quite sick, is able to be
about again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Roberts, at their
home in Fairfax county, last night
celebrated the twenty-ffth anniversary
of their marriage. A number of their
friends were present 10 extend their
congratulations and best wishes TO Mr..
and Mrs. Roberts.
Miss Maud Wheat has returned from
Rockingham and Augusta counties
where she spent the summer.
Mr.. +. Z. Anderson, of this city, has
gone to Philadelphia, where he will open
a law Office
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
Threw Lamp at His Wife.

An alarm of fire at a quarter to eight
o,clocS last night was caused by the aeS
o,f a drunken man who lives on the ex-
IRENE northern part of Columbus street
II seems that he was in the street making
h;mself the butt for acrowd of boys when
a man took hold Of bin and forced him IN
10 the house. the tipsy man exclalming
ssmurder" in the meantime. Alter get
TING into the house he began war on MS
Inckless wife and finally threw hghted
lamp at her. This brutal act caused an
aSarm oEfse. but the flames were speedy
art;,1pui &ed before the department
reache1vthe scene.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
Westminster League Officers.

At recent meeting of the West
minister League of the Second Presby-
terrain Church the following officers we're
elected for the ensuing year; Presl-
dent, H. c. Slaymaker; yice-president,
II. n. Garner; secretary, VIM. Campbell;
treasurer, NJ. A. Bremen; chairman
religious committee, A. c. Slaymaker;
chairman membership committee, Miss
Mamie Garner; chairman social COM
mites, Mr.. Harry +. Demarest; chair
man of music committee, Mr.. Frank l..
SlaYmaker
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
n.ath Of a Well Known Colored Man.

Thornton Shepherd, colored, who Tor
several years past had been blind, died a
few DAYS ago. During fair weather,
he had stood at the southwest corner OF
K;ng and Washington streets where he
was often seen and remembered by his
old acouaintances. Shepherd had lived
IN Alexandria for nearly half century.
Rafore the civil war he was employed in
the press room of the Virginia Sentinel,
published by the Messrs. Smith on the
i;te of the present Fleischmann Hotel.
lie was courteous and unassuming and
an;oyed the respect of all who knew him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
A Rural Delivery Route.

A rural free delivery route has recent
" been started from Burke station with
"A Mr.. Sangster as carrier The route
begins at Burke's station and comes out
on the Little River turnpike at Mr.
Broadwater's place, and it goes down the
pike as far as Annandale, thence around
by Ravensworth and back to its terminus.
Tt covers distance of little over thirty
miles and pays about $50 per month.
The people along the route are much
pleased with it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
Stepped into Sewer Trap.

Mr.. Henry Dow1d> painfully injured
one of his legs and tore his trousers by
walking into the defective sewer trap at
the northeast corner Of Henry and Cam
eron streets last night. The matter was
reported to the Mayor this morning by
Officer Roberts and an order was issued
for the repair of the trap.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
CbamberIain's Cough Remedy Saved
His Boys Life.

81 believe / saved my (nine-year-old)
bows life this winter with Chamberlain
Cough Remedy" says A. NJ. Hoppe, Rio
Creek. Wis. "He was so choked up
with Group that he could not speak. !
gave it to him freely until he yomited
and in short time he was all right.
For sale by Richard Gibson, druggist.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
Look out For Fever.

Biliousness and liver disorders at this season
NAV be prevented by cleansing the system
with DeWitt's Little Early Risers. These
famous little pills do not gripe. They move
the bowels gently, but co2iousiy, and by rea ,
son of the tonic properties, give tone ana
strength TO the glands. For sale by 4. >.
Leadbeater & Sons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
A Small Store Advertiser.

The proprietor of store on Eighth
avenue. New York, which is small by
comparison with the great department
stores. reports that newspaper advertis-
ing paws in his case. ''You should sec
the crowd in our store the day after a
big advertisement" he said. He adj
vertises regularly in one leading news
paper of large circulation, and the re-
turns pay many times over the cost OF
the space. i Philadelphia Record.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
Officers Elected.

The fourth annual meeting of the
porobees; was held at 424 south Fairfax
straet last night and the following
oe;cers were elected TO serve during the
ensuing wear: President, James Ten
neson: LIST vice do, William Harrison;
9nd do. VIM. Craven; secretary, +. L.
Fntw;sIe. treasurer, Frank Petit; ser
ceant-at-arms, Teddy Schafer; executive
committee, Noble Smith, Wiliiam
Dobie, William Zimmerman IT,, anc
Sheldon Fultz
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
Partridges in the City.

A coyey of partridges yesterday set
tied in Chrirt Church yard and attracted
some attention. Passing schoolboys as
sailed them with stones, but were stop
ped by the keeper Of the grounds.
Having made this pilgrimage to Wash
ington's old church, the birds flew away.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
The Market.

The market this morning exhibited
about the same animation of that of last
Saturday. The supply Of everything was
about equal to the demand. Flowers
were in abundance and some OF the DIS
PLAYS were very attractive. Prices had
undergone no material changes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
ROYAL Arcanum Banquet.

George Mason Council, Royal Area
mum. will hold their regular meeting on
Tuesday evening next After adjourn
ment banquet will be given at RammeF S
cafe. Visitors from Richmond, Staun-
ton and Fredericksburg as well as other
visiting members of the order will be
Dresent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-10-18
FApM FOR SAFE or EXCHANGE.

Sixty acres, in Fairfax county, Virginia;
Four Room Frame Dae ling and all nee
essary outbuiidings; orchagd; running
stream through place; % acres in valuable
timber; II miles to railroad station, 10 miles
from Alexandria. VIII sell at a bargain on
time. Address, T. l.. BAKER, 200 I'm street
n. w. Washington, d. G. octl6 81