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\ repcr; is in circulation that {. {.
West, of Baltimore, a well-knOwn horse
man. and who was also q prominent cX-
hibitor at the Warrent0n horse show last
week. was on Friday severely whipped by
Mr. Robert :. Cochran, of The Plains,
Fauquier county.
The story goes that on Thursday even
ing Mrs. Cochran, was returning from
the horse show and was oyertaken by Mr..
West, driving his four-in-hand team.
In passing Mrs. Cochran, he struck a
wheel Of her buggy with his heavy coach,
and broke it completely down, and Mrs.
Cochran was thrown ont. He never
,to,pe his team, Offered no assistance,
expressed no regrets, and, 8lrs Cochran
alleges, he merely looked back with q
smile on his face
Mrs. Cochran on reaching her home At
The Plains. informed her husband Of the
affair and Friday he went to the house o.
Maxwell Wyeth, partner Of Mr.. West,
who lives near Marshall, and called Mr..
West ont, and proceed to lay the lash on
him for his discourteous treatment OF
Mrs Cochran.
Two friends, whose names cannot be
learned, came to West assistance, and the
three together, it is reported got the best
of Mr.. Cochran. Il is futher stated that
Mr. Cochran returned to The Plains,
armed himself and with his friend, Law
renee Brent, returned to Wyeth's house
70 get further satisfaction. Mr. West
would not come ont and Mr.. Cochran
returned t. The Plains.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01
LABOR DAY.

New York, Sept. 1.-Labors host is
celebrating its holiday here on more
extensive scale than ever before. At
least 10000 men are in line in the
parade. Forty bands are playing ma
tional hymns, trade banners float beside
the national badge and everywhere the
machinery of trade and commerce is at a
standstil in honor of the day. The pa
rade is under the auspices Of the build
ing trades union. Wherever there were
gatherings of celebrators of the day, the
leaders Of labor denounced the anthra-
cite magnates for their refusal to arbi-
trale the dispute,
Binghamton, \. Y, Sept. l.-Wu
Ting Fang, the Chinese minister to the
United States, was the chief speaker at
the labor day observance here. He took
occasion to speak of the Chinese exclu-
sion law, pointing ont, that in his opin-
ion, it was blow to the commerce of
this country, with China.
Boston, Sept President Gompers
has forwarded letter to all trade unions
working under charter issued by the
organization of which he is the executive
head. II takes the form of greeting
and will be read today, wherever labor
men assemble in Canada, Mexico, the
United States and also in Alaska.
Buffalo, \. Y, Sept Although
John Mitchell was advertised as the
chief orator at the Labor Day exercises
in Buffalo today and then failed to APP
pear, the crowd was not lessencd in size.
Thousands Of people saw the big parade
this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01
FOREIGN NEWS.

The strike of all classes of wOrkmen at
Florence, Italy, is not by any means a
local affair. Anarchists have passed
the word throughout the peninsula that
the time is now ripe for a general upris-
ing
1t is stated on the highest authority
that important harbor and railway con-
SESSIONS are likely to be granted by the
porte to Germany in Palestine. This
conflicts with Russia's ambitions in the
Holy Land,
Clubs and newspapers are increasing
rapidly in Catalonia with the avowed
object of freeing that province from the
Spanish yoke. Many ofthese establish
ments have destroyed the Spanish flag
which had been hoisted.
A severe gale swept over Algoa Bay,
south Africa, last night and today.
Thirty eight vessels are ashore. Five
vessels were smashed to pieces and
AL hands on board lost 1t is
feared that the casualty list will ex-
ceed 100.
VIM. Toll, a Kansas City tailor, who
has been serving in the British army un-
der the name of Lloyd, has been ar
rested at Colchester, Eng, charged, on
his own confession, with numbering an
unknown man at Kansas City on jan
uary IA last, for the purpose of robbery.
There is a story ahoat in London
today to the effect that King Edward in
tends to visit America before the end of
September. 1t is stated that his majesty
will cross the Atlantic aboard the royal
yacht Victoria and Albert accompanied
by two cruisers. Your correspondent
sends the story for what it is worth.
He is unable to confirm it,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01
DESPERATE NEGRO.

Philadelphia, Sept. William Bell,
aged 35 years, a desperate Virginia
negro, held up the entire crew of Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad freight train all
the way from Baltimore to this city at
the point of a revolver, tiendishly as
saulted Samuel Cushman, II year old
runaway boy, who was stealing ride in
the same car with him, and was only cap
tured in this city after special Policeman
Meser, of the railroad company, had
shot and dubbed him into state of
complete Inconsistencies. The negro
was committed to wait requisition papers
from the Maryland authorities.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01
VIRGINIA NEWS.


Mr.. Richard Alexander, Of Stafford,
who enlisted in the Mexican army in the
year 1850, returned 10 his home III
Stafford last week for the first time since
his enlistment.
The republicans in the State were
active Saturday. Conventions were
called in the Tenth district, at Buchanan,
September 26, and in the Seventh, ut
Luray, September %.
During a dense fog the steamer Char
lotte collided Saturday morning, OIL
West Point. with the oyster schooner
Annie y. Harris, of Bridgeport, y. j.,
causing two deaths of sailors on the
Harris which was sunk.
A severe hail and electrical storm over
an area of 30 square miles, destroyed
all growing crops in Greensyille county on
Saturday. The loss to tobacco raisers
alone is s75, 900. Many planters will
be ruined. Damage to other crops will
exceed S25, 900. During the storm
Patterson Daniel was killed on his farm
by lightning and G.. b. Sadler was fatally
injured.
The annual reunion of the Black
Horse Troop, Company II, Fourth Vir-
ginia Cavalry, took place at Warrenton,
on Saturday. About twenty-five sur
yiving members were present w. ;.
Ficklin was elected commander and
Hugh Hamilton adjutant Gen. Will
liam II. Payne, the old commander, was
present. Dinner was served at Warren
Green Hotel. .
meeting of the leading citizens OF
Clarke county, held in Berryyille on
Saturday, resolutions were passed re-
questing the board of supervisors to en-
ploy competent engineer to make
specifications for the erection Of bridges
at Castleman and Berry ferries over the
Shenandoah river. There is a very
strong sentiment in favor of bridging
the river, and over 600 leading citizens
pledged their support. An election
will be held to determine whether to
issue bonds. The amount needed will
be $40, 600.
The Culpeper county republicans
met on Saturday to elect county
chairman and choose delegates to .the
Congressional convention, which meets
in Alexandria September %. The
meeting divided itself when the question
OF county chairman was reached, the
anti-administration crowd Withdrawing
from the hall, holding meeting
and Gle ting, it is said, an anti
administration county chairman. The
administration supporters, who were in
a large majority, elected their chairman
and delegates and passed resolutions in
dorsing President Roosevelt and the
State organization.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

The following were the results of the
baseball games played by the American
League this morning. Detroit 4, Wash
ington 2; st Louis 5, Philadelphia l..
The games played by the National Lea
que resulted; Pittsburg 4, Brooklyn 3;
Boston 7, Cincinnati 6; st. Louis g.,
New York 4.
Mrs. VIM. Appel, the daughter Of George F..
Baer, President of the Reading Railroad, was
thrown from a carriage at Lancaster. Pa,
this morning in runaway accident. Her
companion Mrs. J. Stewart Walker, Of Lynch
burg Va, had her skull fractured. Both are
ina critical condition. The latter cannot re-
cover.
A dispatch received here today from Paris
states that it has been officially announced
that NJ. .Jusserand, at present French Min
lister at Copenhagen, will be sent to Washing
ton, and that Jules Cambon, French Ambas-
sador at Washington, goes to Madrid.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01
WOMEN AND JEWELS.

Jewels, candy, flowers, man-that l.
the order Of a womans preferences.
Jewels form magnet Of mighty power
to the average woman. Even that
greatest of all Jewels, health, is often
ruined in the strenuous efforts to make
or save the money to purchase them.
fla woman will risk her health to get
a coveted gem, then let her fortify her
self against the insiduous consequences
Of coughs, colds and bronchial affections
by the regular use Of DIR. Boschee's
German Syrup. 1t willpromptly arrest
consumption in lis early stages and heal
heaaected lung aud bronchial tubes and
drive the dread disease from the system.
1t is not a cure-all, but it Is certain
cure for coughs, colds and all bronchial
troubles. You can get this reliable remedy
at +. 5. Leadbeater & Sons. GetGreen's
Special Almanac.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01
ARCHBISHOP FARLEY.

Rome, Sept. AT today's meeting
of the congregation of the propaganda,
the Right Rev. John NJ. Farley was
selected Archbishop of New York by an
almost unanimous vote. John Murphy
Farley, r. c., was born at Newton
Hamilton, county of Armagh, Ireland,
April 20, 1912. He was educated at
1t. Marcatans College, Monaghan; at st.
Johns College, Fordham, and st. Joseph
seminary, Troy, n. Y. He also studied
for about four years at the American
college in Rome. Archbishop Farley was
ordained a priest in Rome June II, 1870.
Hcwas secretary to Archbishop McClos-
key from 1872 to to 1884, when he was
appointed private chamberlain to Pope
Leo XIII. In 1891 he became vicar
general of the archdiocese of New York,
which position he held for one year
only, being appointed domestic prelate
to the Pope in 1892. In 1895 he was
appointed auxiliary bishop of New York
and on December 81, 1895, was conse-
Grated titular bishop of Zugma.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01

DIP F.. BENJAMIN ANDREWS IN an
address to the Chicago University OF
Saturday told his hearers that the crisis
Of democracy was at hand-in fact 1t
was passing away never to return. lac
alluded to several things which he re
cards as ominous of a speedy fulfiilmen.
of his forecast. True principles OF demoe-
racv are immortal and, like truth
though crushed to earth, will rise again.
II is true combinations and many moderi
innovations of the last days OF the nlne-
teenth century and the beginning of thc
twentieth are menacing the free III
situations bequeathed to u By an illus
trious ancestry, but it will take lon
time TO loosen the rock-ribbed doctrine
upon which the United States govern
ment is founded. Mach mas1ucradiug
in the name of liberty is going on bn'
the design at the head OF this col
umn. emblem of free people, Is q
shadow of the Nemesis which 50 often
redresses wrong and the Goddess of Lib
erty NAV be destined to plant her foot
on modern necks as has occasionally
been her wont in by-gone years.
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Lansburgh &BrO.,
42O to 426 Seventh Street,
WASHINGTON, d. C.
DANGEROUS TARGET PRACTICE.

New London, Conn, Sept. 1.-The
steamer Maine, with excursiOnists on
board, while passing near Forts Wright
and Niche, yesterday morning, bound
for Newport, was nearly struck by a
ricochet shot fired during gun practice
from the harbor Notifications in Long
Island Sound. Another shot is reported
to have struck fifty feet forward of her
bow. Had the shots struck, the steamer
would have been destroyed. On Friday,
the training ship Lancaster passed Font
Terry on her way to this harbor. She
was trying to give the guns wide berth,
when sixjnch projectile passed
through her rigging. Had the projectile
struck the hull of the vessel, it would
have undoubtedly injured or killed a
number of the men. The ships COM
mander will report the incident to his
superiOrs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01

To MEET COMPETITI0N.-U.S >. Con-
sui Marshal Halstead, at Birmingham,
Eng, in report to the State Department,
SAYS that manufacturers, merchants,
capitalists and business men generally
In Great Britain are fully awake to the
necessity Of preparing to meet the com
petition of the United States. Asan in
dication of what is being done he calls
attention to the fact that there has been
formed commercial committee of menu
bers of the British Parliament-whose
object is to study from a nOnpartisan
standpoint the commercial needs Of
Great Britain and to give legislative eff
feet to the points decided upon in con-
ference. Among the subjects which
will occupy the attention of the commit
tee are The question of tariffs, in
which foreigners seem to hold advan-
tages the question of patent laws, and
the disadvantages under which English
inventors are placed the question Of
commercial attaches and representatives
in the colonies where foreign countries
have agents the inadequacy of the con-
suar service and the hardships and
evil consequences resultant from the
ia tory and workshops act not having
been framel by minister of commerce
fully ACCOUNTED with the cxigencies OF
the case.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01
DISORDER IN THE COAL REGION

Tamaqua, Pa, Sept. To-day was an
exceptionally quiet one in the Panther
Creek Valley. Last night crowd of
strikers surrounded the house of Henry
Smock. non-striker, at Summit Hill,
took him out and severely beat him.
Trouble is expected tomorrow, as it is
given outthat Number Eight colliery will
lie put in operation.
Wilkesbarre, Pa. Sept. For ten
hours Saturday night and Sunday morn
ing terror reigned in Edwardsville, a
mining town near here. A mob of a
thousand men and boys paraded the
streets. Two barns owned by uOn-
unionists we're burned; several non-union
men were stopped and assaulted on their
way to work and seven others were
driven home when they made am effort to
pass the infuriated mob who threatened
to apply the torch to other places.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
THE WAR OF THE COAST.

Fort Trumbull, Conn, Sept. 1.-The
invading feet commanded by Admiral
Higginson was picked up last night by
signal men in Vineyard Sound in a
dense fog but was lost again. All night
long the signal stations along the coast
were active trying to locate the ships,
but without success. The admiral had
evidently slipped to sea to wait until ne
could make several feints along the line
of defense and draw the enemy's fire.
An attack on Block Island is expected
anv time. At eight o'clock this morn
ing nothing further had been seen
of the enemy. Last night ell the mines
in the nayigable way into Long Island
Sound were connected electrically so
thoroughly that there is not fifty feet OF
sailing water that has not concealed I'M
der its surface submarine mine.
Woods HoIl, Mass, Sept. 1.-The
first hostile move in the war game be-
tween the army and navy was made this
morning, when the cruiser Olympia,
Dewey flagship, came into port, landed
force of blueiackets and seized the
telegraph and telephone stations. This
cuts off communication with Martha
VINEYARD. and Elizabeth Island.
Army Headquarters, Fort Trumbull,
Conn, Sept. 1.-The enemy has taken
Block Island after bombardment this
morning. The armored cruiser Brook
In and the battleship Indiana APP
peared off the island at six O'Clock
and. after Smelling the place, acollier was
sent in to the harbor. Later the Brook
lyn landed troops on the island, presum-
ably to scout for and capture the signal
stations there. The Olympia destroyed
Woods Holl signal station at 9;2O Il. m.
This information was made public at
Il 80 this morning by Adjutant General
Barry. Previous to this, there had been
constant denial that there had been any
engagement.
General Barry reports that the first
scout of the enemy was sighted east of
Point Judith at 1925 q. N. and at 80
either the Gloucestero some other vessel
of the enemy's fleet stopped a Sound
steamer, it is not known for what pur-
pose. Later the enemy's. fleet of seven
vessels was discovered standing in and
headed cas-. in column formation. Al
400 a. m. a little over one hour later,
he feet was picked up approaching Block
Island. Five vessels composed the fleet
at this time. They were Kearsarge,
Massachusetts, Scorpion, Panther, and
Nina. Block Island will undoubtedly
be used as navy base.
Fort Trumbull, Conn, Sept. l.
General Barry reported at 1900 O'Clock
that Beacon Hill signal station on Block
Island had been captured at 500 a. m.
by a landing party. All signal men
escaped except two.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01
MORE LYNCHINGS.

A. Reed Wilson, a negro, who was ar
rested at Sparta, ILL.,, for an assault on a
young white woman, was riddled with
bullets by an angry mob Saturday nigh
John Brown, negro, who attempted 10
criminally assault Miss Johnnie Chofin, q
twelye-year-old girl, near Monticello, Ga, oil
Saturday. was lynched early yesterday morn.
ing by a small posse Of men seven miles north
Of that place. Brown was captured six hour,
after his crime and given preliminary hear
ing before district Justice Of the peace, vino
ordered him sent 10 Monticello for safe keep
ing. When seven miles from town the depu-
by posse, who carried the negro into the
woods, hanged him to a tree, and riddled his
body with bullets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01

THE climate of the New England
States evidently has bad effect upon
temperance cranks and they should take
warning. The climate seems either to
originate in such people a craving for IN
toxicants, or it develops that craving
which has heretofore lain dormant in thci
systems. Early last week Sam Small,
who had gone to Vermont to deliver
temperance lectures, fell from grace and
had to be taken from the platform III
maudlin condition, and a few day
later Carrie Nation, the smaSher, while
in Bangor, Maine, hotel got mad be-
cause her order for beer was not filled,
and was elected from the premises.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01

EX-SEcRETARY CARLISLE in his adj
dress before the American Bar Associa-
ton at Saratoga last week in discussing
the right OF the United States to acquire
territory, took the ground that Porto
Rico and the Philippines cannot be
held by this country as domestic for one
purpose and foreign for another. This
is the only Just and sensible view of the
question. but all the same the present
republican administration imposes a
foreign tarifftax on articles received in
this country from those islands which
are held as domestic territory by the
United States by right Of conquest.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01
MOUNT PELEE CLAIMS MORE
VICTIMS.

Casteries, st. Lucia, Sept. 1.-The
steamer Korona here from Fort De
France, Martinique, today reports that
Mount Pelee which overwhelmed st
Pierre recently and killed 30, 900 people,
claimed 200 additional victims, by the
destruction of the village of Morne
Rouge. 1t is also said that the village
of La Carbet has been swept by tidal
wave
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01
rERRIBLE LOss on Lie.

Birmingham, Ala, Sept. An en-
CINE and six coaches filed with negroes
on an excursion train coming to Birming-
ham. from GreenyiIle, Miss, were
wrecked at Berry, Ala, this morning
II. VI. Dudley, trainmaster, and %
negro passengers we're killed outright,
and 25 more fatally hurt. Engineer
Crook was fatally hurt. Doctors from
Birmingham, Columbus, Corona, and all
along the line are being sent to the
scene.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01
Lingering Summer Colds.

Don't let a cold run at this season. Summer
colds are the hardest kind TO cure and if neg
lected may linger along for months. \ long
siege like this will pull down the strongest
constitution. One Minute Cough Cure VIII
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children like it. For sale by L. ;. Lead
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01

As WILL be seen by items in the news
columns of the Gazette, twomo negroes
were lynched yesterday-onc in Illinois
and one in Georgia. The lynchings
were for the same ofense-assaults on
white women-and they will undoubted-
" continue, it matters not in what sec
ton of the country, so long as tie cause
exists, and the sooner the negroes under
stand this. the better it viii be ioT them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01

Josh Westhafer, of Loogootee, Ind. If,
is a poor man, but she says he would not
be without Chamberlain Pain Balm, il
it cost five dollars a bottle, for it saved
him from being cripple. No external
application is equal to this liniment for
stiff and swollen joints, contracted
muscles, stiff neck, sprains and rheu-
matte and muscular pains. 1t has also
cured numerous cases Of partial paralysis.
1t is for sale by Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-09-01
TROUBLE * ASHLAND.

4 race riot at Ashland was imminent
Friday night. It was ayerted by the
negroes remaining out of town all night.
About $50 number of disorderly ne
groes gathered at Il .colOred saloon OPP
positc the depot. There had been some
previous trouble over the beating Of a
white man on an unirequented street.
and number of the whites about the
depot were well armed Justas the train
was pulling into the depot rock WAS
thrown By one Of the negroes, which
struck Mr.. Richard f. Beirne, jr., a
Newspaper man from Richmond, on the
head, and made a bad wound. The train
separated the whites from the blacks,
and before the whites could cross the
tracks the negroes had scattered in all
directions.
In street fight at Ashland between
whites and blacks, at an early hour yes
terday morning, James Morris, colorcd,
was shot and killed Ly unknown parties.
The danger Of a race riot at Ashland be-
came so great that. Mayor C.. Scott re-
qucstcd Governor Montague to send
troops to aid in maintaining order. In
response to the request detachment Of
about 30 men from Company II, Seventh
Regiment, was sent from Richmond
yesterday afternoon.
Richmond, Va, Sept. l.-EyeYthing
is quiet at Ashland today. The whites
do not further anticipate trouble from
the blacks. The militia will likely be
brought back home tonight.