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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29
LOCAL BREVITIES.

A number of members of Alexandra
Lodge of Elks last night paid frster-
Usl visit tU the lodge 10 Washington.
Mount Vernon Council, No. l.,
Daughters of America, will give 8
social 10 Odd Fellows Hall this even
Jog.
A marriage license Wss issued in
Washington yesterday to Doctor Boot
en and Mildred Henderson, b, tn Of
Orange county.
at the recent meeting OF the Wood
lawn Farmers Club OF Fairfax county,
the matter of assisting in organizing
permanent county fair, 10 be held ct
Fairfax Court House yearly, was thor.
| oughly discussed. The meeting was q
large one, nearly 100 ladies and gentle
men being present, and by unani'
nous vote the plan was approved.
For siealings coat belonging to Msnley T.
Rust a fine OF $40 each, with an alternative
| OF two months in all. was imposed upon Will
| ism Javins aud Charles Pure in the Police
| Court in Washington yesterday. The prison.
ers are boys, eighteen years old. They were
attempting to sell the coat when taken in
custody. The garment had been stolen from
freight car, where the owner had huug il
upon going to his duties near the depot.
The colOred BARRIERS. it - said, have given
notice to their employers that from June ] to
september the ops in which they are EN-
ployed must close at 2 o'clock in the even
ing, Saturdays excepted. 1t is also said that
should their demands be refused strike will
follow.
The general mean average drop Of the
| thermometer during the present cold snap ID
AZ degrees. Not in the history OF the Wealth
er Bureau was the thermometer as low in
this part Of the country at this season OF the
year.
A colored woman, who teemed to be labor
ing under some hsllucination, attracted 9
crowd at the corner Of Queen and Fayettt
streets this morning. She was finally in
duced by some men to 20 home.
We have received an invitation 10 attend
the closing exercises of the Columbian Uni
versity Ct Washington, to be held st the New
National Theatre from June TO g..
Under the contract recently entered int
the gas construction company is to complete
the repairs and Improvements to the city ga
plant by September 15 next.
In the Circuit Court for the county today
In the case OF Ellison vs.. Newton, judRmen
was rendered for the plaintiff. Court I'D
jouTDed for the term.
Nette Johnson a dersnged colored woman
was arrested today and locked up in the sta
ton house. She csme here from Crang
county recently.
The entertainment for the benefit of St
Msry's Colored School at the Lyceum Hal
tomorrow night promises to be decided sue
csss
The Del Pay Athletic Club will pl'y gam
of baseball with the Fort Hunt Club at -Four
mile run at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
The barge Cecilia MeIlvrne, from south
ern port with 1000 tons Of fertilizer to th
Bryant Fertilizer Company, has arrived.
Members of the Knights of Columbus wi
J attend the exemplifcstion Of the third degre
! st Carroll Hall in Washington tonight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29

DECORATION DAY. - As heretofore
stated, ell the preparations for exercises
in the National Cemetery tomorrow
afternoon have been perfected by Capt.
J. V. Davis. superintendent, and the
programme published in the Gazette
Tuesday will be fully carried out.
From present indications the weather
will be propitious end an To-
teresliug time is ant 'cipsted by those
who purpose to attend. Capt. Davis
extends a cordial invitation to ell citi-
zsus 20 attend and take part 10 the
ceremonies. He will also gratefully
receive all contributions of flowers for
decorating the soldiers graves. Decora-
ton Day is now q national rs we'll as
legal holiday, and the banks, govern
ment offices, municipal and other offices
will be closed, as we'll as the public
schools The postofice will observe
the following hours: Open at s q. NJ.
and close At 10 a. N. The carriers will
make one delivery aud two collections
Delivery at s q. N. and collections OF
$50 8. %. and p. N.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29


PERsONAL.-Mr. John M. Watts, Of
WASHINGTON, and Miss Goldie E. Co.
logs, OF this city, were married in Fred
eriok, Nj Sunday last.
Miss Lalla Rookh Pollard, daughter
o. Rev. DIR. aud Mrs. John Pollard, and
Mr. 0thO Perry Smoot, both OF Bowling
Green, Carolioe county, we're married
yesterday at $50 'clock q. ~, stthe
residence ofthe BRIDES parents 10 that
place.
For the seventh consecutive time
Bo7. w. A. Jones will be the demo-
cratic nominee for Congress from the
First Congressional district Of Virginia.
According TO toe democratic plan for
primaries he will be declared the party
nominee, he alone having sent in his
name as a candidates
hIr. John Henry High end Miss Car
RE Msvbelle Russell, both OF Washing
ion, we're married O'Clock last night
BY Rev. John CavDeu2h st the psrsou-
age Of toe Free Methodist Church.
Mr.. Fred. Penn left today for visit
to New York State.
Capt. K. Kemper has returned from
a husiness trip to Pennsylvania.
Miss WlbeImins Jones, Of Charloltss-
vile, is visiting Mrs. Nicholas Dawson,
oiSsmi0sry Hill.
Mr.. Q. r. Davis is at the Clermont, 10
Charlottesville.
Mrs. John F. Tack,t' spd daughter,
OF Alexandria. have been the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Tackttt here
for seversl days. fredericksburg
Lance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29

SENT TO THE GRAND JURY.-Tbe
cas- Of John Bryant, crloret, charged
vito shooting az YOuoe colored man
named Purcell Linssey, was examined
by Mayor Simpson thl- morning The
evideocr 70, the prosecution was to The
effect n Begaut accosted Lindsey 10
froei Of blacksmith hop near the cor
ner II Green and Henry streets yesier'
day m ruing 10 a menacing manner.
h charged Lindsey with talking about
him and seemed bent on having fight.
Lindsey ordered him away, threatening
to pick up something aud koock him
IN toe head. At this Bryant drew q
pistol and fred st Lindsey. The latter
ran into the SHOP and seized hammer
with which h defend himself and
Bryant followed with the Intention OF
sRein dischsrginR his pistol when be
wss intercepted by two white men who
were present. Bryant subsequently,
rao down an alley and escaped. A
youog colored woman, however, tssti-
fed that Lindsey was the sggres5or,
and that be had picked up rock with
which to attack Bryant when the latter
drew a pistol and fred 1t behind him
and not OF Lindsey. The Mayor con-
cuded ID send the accused on to the
grand Jury.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29

BROUGHT BACK Thomas Cromey
colored, who was shot by Deputy Sher'
if Palmer in the county, and who 10.
derwent en- operation at the George
town Hospital last Sunday evening. hat
80 far recovered from his wounds as to
be able to leave the hospital. Cromey,
Il will be remembered, was arrested al
8 O'Clock Saturday night by the deputy
sheriff, and attempted to escape while
being taken to jail. He refused to stop
when commanded to do so, and the
deputy was compelled to shoot at him
Cromey received two bullets in bis back
and dropped. The bullets were re-
moved at the hospital in the operation
on Sunday. He has been returned to
the county jail.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29
Lansburgh&Bro.,
42o to 426 Seventh street,
WASHINGTON. D. @.

CHARGED WITH DIsoRDERLY Con.
DUCT.-Seversl women of north Lee
street and as many men we're cited to
appear in the Police Court this morn
ing ID show cause why they should not
be fined for disorderly conduct. The
complaint had been made by a neighbor
named Allen. He, however, could
identity but one of the accused, wo-
man, and she WAS fined So. Most OF
tae men left collateral which was for
feited by their failure to appear. A
large number of spectators were pres
ent under the impression that the
scenes at the trial would be interesting,
but they were disappointed by the fell.
ure OF the male defendants to appear.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29

THE BIsE CT A SOUL" is the title Of an
interesting and practical volume by Rev.
.mes /. Vance, d. D., formerly PASTOR OF the
second Presbyterian Church in this city. 1t
is published by the Fleming II. Revell Com
p.ny, New York and Cnicsgo. d.. Vance
has written g. veral books DUNG tho .ast de-
csde. They have all sbonnded IN practical
spiritual thoughts and Esve been read with in
terest and profit. THE Rise Ct Soul" his
latest, is on the same high order, ard no one
can resd it " thopt being impressed with its
excellence. The subjeeti noble one and ii
has bean we'll said that trees grow and souls
grow, and up 10 a certain point the growth Of
the one Is very much like that of the othsr
Neither comes to full perfection at a bound,
for both rave difficulties to struggle against.
Their development, therefore, requires time
and energy of forces. But the soul hiss sub
liner possibilities and diviner proposition
before it," and the manner In which DR..
Vance handles his theme will sfford healthy
thought for all who read "The Rise ola Soul"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29

The COLD WAvE-Tbe low temper
ature which settled over this section
Sunday evening ssvored somewhat OF
wibter last night, the wiOd blowing
fierce and cold, accompanied by sprink-
lioes Of rain. Later the heavens be.
me clear and tnis morning broke cool
and bright.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29

THE Last RUN.-A stray shsd is &C.
cas- ooaly Detted near this city. Most
often, however, are 10 poor condi-
tiou. being thin aud in the shape OF
rszors AS the season wanes they be-
CONF a. t.r aud hAtter until Fl hermen
"a it bccOmes possol to raw q plank
tt them. HerriOe, too, are about on
the lat run. Three barrels we're re
ceived by Mr.. Thomas Perry from the
lower river yesterday. they brought
So a thousand.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29
PEACH CREAM
From Fresh Ftnit Balance OF the Season.
l.. SHUMAN 81 SON.

OFFICE OF CONSTRUCTING QUAR-
" term,s.eT, Fort Washington, Maryland,
May 20, 1902. Sealed proposals, Ia tripli-
cate will be received at this ofice until 1
O'Clock P NJ, jane II. 1902, for Grading
Parade Ground and Constructing Gravel
Roads ct tbs post. Envelopes containing
proposals. must be marked Proposals for
Grad ing and Roads. Fort Washington, Mary.
land" Information regarding plans and
speci 6cauions m y be obtsiped at this Office
GEoRaE y. NoMASUs, Constructing Quar-
termssteT u Army.
mv29 40 3iie2 1416
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29

FINED FOR DRUNKENNESS Two
men we're before the Mayor this morn
ing for being drunk in the street. One
nlesded sickness in extenustion OF bis
ofisnse. It did not appeal 10 the court
and be was feed So. He bad bali that
amount aud the Mayor RENTED
the other and let him depart. The
osber individual bad nothing to cay
when the chronic charge wss urged
ard merely Rlared ct the court and
SPECTATORS. He was tioed So 4 COL
ored woman named Jennie Payne
WITH q proturberspcs over one eye and
in a bedrsggled condition generally
bed been arrested st the instance O
Der husband for drunken and disorder
Iy conduct. It required the united
exe1t'ors of Officer Nicholson and
Special Ofdcsr Park to place her In
wagon 10 which she was hauled TO tine
station house. She wss fined 30.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29
Summer Goods.
} Fourth FLOR.
Friday is Our
REMNANT DAY

Desiring to close out ell spring goods and
garments this week, we have during the past
few days been rsnsscking the various depart
uents-overhsnliDg the stocks with more
tboroughness than usual, to get In the best
possible shape for the Offering OF the various
stocks of summer goods now in demand.
Some few things are soiled, unused, or other
wife defsced-but the mai ,rity of them are
fresh. ssasousblo goods. Included also are
several unusually strong bargains in mer-
chsndiss secured under price from manu-
frtureis and importers. There NC also cffsr
at very ,psdaly low prices for immediate
and complete clesrace.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29

Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
Tablets are easier to tlke and more
pleasat 10 effect t1sn pills. Then
their use is not followed by consti-
patton as lie often the case with pills.
Regular size, 25c. per box.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29
DROPOsALs FOB VITRIFIED BRICK
IL AND GRANITE CURB.
Alexandria, Va, May %, 1902.

Alexandria, Va, May %, 1902.
Proposals will be received al the office Of
the City Engineer until noon, JUNE ~,
1902, for about $500 square yards Of Wit.
concrete base. ard about $500 linear feet oil
six-inch granite curb set in concrete on King
street from soysl street to Fsyette street
Specifications, conditions, 6c,, can be had 81
the City Engineers Office The right is re-
served to reject any or all bids and to extend
the time Of receiving the ssme.
Z. 8. LEADBEATER,
Chairman Committee OF Streets, City Coun
III Of Alexandria, Va. my29 I'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29
dangerous III Neglected

Burns. cuts and wounds often fail 10 heal
properly if neglected and become troublesome
Sores DeWitt's Witch Hazel s,lve prevents
such consequences. Even where delay has So
grsvsted the injury DeWitt's Witch Hsz'l
Salve effects a cure. Il had a running sore on
my leg thirty years." says II. @. Hartly, Yan-
keetown, Ind. "AfIer using many remedies,
/ tried DeWiit's Witch Hazel Sslve. A few
diseases. Piles yield TO it at once. Beware Of
counterfeits. For sale by E. s. Lesdbeater 8
Sons
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29
NJ GOODS DELIVERED IN ALgXAH
DRIA.
Woodward s LOthrOp,
10th, 18th & F SIS, n. W.,
WASHINGTON. -. {.

At the excursion to he given BY the a. l.. l.
competitive drill will be bad between
ouads Of the A. L l. and the W. l.. /.
The feast OF Corpus Christi will be Oh
served at st. Mrry's Chur' b tomorrow Ser
vi, es will TO htld at and z am.
Mr.. pobert Trsvers will have sturgeon
shad, herring, trout, and other varieties oil
fresh f.h in market tomorrow.
The U. g dispatch boat Dolphin passed ~
the river about two o'clock today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29
LOCAL MATTERS

SIM rises tomorrow 1t 4:45 a. m. and sets
Z % a. N. high water al 1898 e. m. and
100 o. ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29

WEATHER PROBABILITIES For this sec
ton fair tonight; Friday fair; warmer F;
variable wi ds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29

EUROPEAN TRIP. - Miss Philipps
Nattlss, OF this cry, and Miss A. Mai
Easter, OF Baltimore, will leave for
New York tomorrow whence they will
sail on Saturday with a party for q
tour through the British Islands and
the continent of Europe, returning in
the fall. The following are soma OF
the party: Mrs. Kate Kearuey Henry
Of Washington; The Misses Eibrev and
Miss Barber, Of Maryland; Misses Rnth
Brysns and Sarah Howard, Of this ci, y.
Mis- Trail, OF st, Louis, and Mis-,
Stri5aag, Of Markham, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29
DRY GOODS
LANSBURGH & BRO,
washington's Favorite Store.
Business Hours 8 a. m. to 6 p. m.
Saturdays 8 o'clock.
DRY GOODS
nuslin
Underwear
Specials.

Unusually small prices keep US
busy in this department. The fol-
lowing items deserve a careful read
ing:
Women's Short Plain French Cambria Cor
set Covers; round neck. all seams QO
felled. Begalar 15c value. speeisl... -
Women's Short Muslin Undsrskirts, with
full cambria hemstitched ruftle BOO
Special ,..... nTe -
Women's Long Plain French Cambria Cor
set Covers, round neck, felled seams. No
Regular 25c value. Special.-.....- Il X
WOmen's Gowns, made of good muslin /;
some plain tucked yokes, others We neck,
trimmed with insertion Of embroidery or
hemstitcbed tucks Regular 69c n No
value. Special ......... ...........- x
Women's Extra Good QIslity Muslia
Gowns; We neck trimmed with emb' oidery
insertion or high neck With hem
stitched tucks. Regular 69c value. S7C
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29
DRY GOODS.
eAA~0~A00N~~As
sDYREN FORTH'Si
Y GRAND \
SEXHIBI ITO N I
q AND A
Sale. !

nCATURDAY witnessed the
70 consummation of the great
Y est feat in the history of modern
emerchandising-the bsolutei
y clearance of the big Friedlander
Y department stores entire stock
q the purpose being to. inaugurate
< q new business on new princi I
Y Piles with complete new stock
v We now invite you to witness
0 the harmony OF this new enter
x prise.
Y The entire store aow presents
q the appearance OF a grand exhi-
4 ton Of the newest and most de-
Y sirable merchandise of every de-
Y scription gathered by competent
0 buyers from wherever good goods 4
Z are Obtainable
' Correct styles and reliable
6 qualities are distinguishing feat.
a ures of each departments show
Wing.
Q The Inauguration of the stores
\ new methods new principles 4
Y and higher business aims begins
v with the opening exhibit and 1
q presents an interesting PROPOSE 4
y ten to every man and woman
Y in this section.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29

T1HE FIRST NATIONAL BANK, OF AL
i EXANDRIA, VA
Alexsndris, Vs., Nav q. 1902.
May 3Oth. Confederate Memorial Day, be-
ing made by recent act Of the legislature
legal holiday, this bank will be closed.
CHAs. r. H00FF, President.
] my273t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-29

Daily Deliveries to Alexandra.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-11-06
GRAND RIVER TOWNSHIP.

For Commissioner First District
John BUsenbark ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 81
Robert Ballantine ACKNOWLEDGEMENT IS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-11-06
STORIES OF THE STREET
Wichita People Are Talking About /
on Every Corner.

NaA [NCig SGtttGt-
II is sometimes an easy matter to fool
The public. but you can't keep it up very
long. They are sure 10 find You out.
Every time q man is fooled another skep-
tic is made. Skeptcisu is allowable when
reading in q home newspaper about some
incident occurring ia San Francisco or
Iowa, but the circumstances are entirely
dinerent when il refers 10 someone right
here at home. Friends and neighbors.
people YOU know and whom you can see
and with whom YOU can talk it over. This
kind Of evidence is at the back Of Doan's
Kidney Pills-home statements by home
people-and the astonishing local work
they have been doing has caused more
talk among our citizens than the doings
Of any other modern wonder Read the
following:
Mr.. p. c. Taylor. journeymau black
smith at G. c. Wachob's blacksmith shop.
living AT $50 North Meade avenue. saws.
"tor TWO months before went 10 the
Moore Drug Co. PIG East Douglas avenue.
Tor Doan's Kidney Pills 1 was scarcely
sble 20 work Anyone engaged In my
calling who cannot stoop without suffer
ing torture. and cannot rise after stoop-
ing without havinE twinges Of pain shoot
Ing through his loins. welcomes relief
To say / endorse Deans kidney PMS
mildly expresses my opinion Of the prep
Grat9n Il IS surprising how quickly
their effect is felt, and what Is much
better, the sufferer can scarcely realize
be is taking medicine. for they act upon
Inc kidneys and the kidneys only You
cannot make ,oy statement TOO strong
about my opinion touching Doans KID
ney Pills"
Sold for 50 cents q box by all dealers.
Foster- Aiilburn Co. Buffalo. \. y. sole
agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan' sand take
no substitute.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-11-06

For County Coroner
NJ NJ McCOllister ......................-. "a
. George W Peters ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. -
For Representative, list District
John w. Adams ......-............... -
w. J. Babb OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ........ g
For COMMISSIONS, First District
John Busenbark ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 81
Robert Baiiartine ........................ %
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-11-06

majority which is unprecedented in this
county, and viii be hung up as a record
breaker for years to come.
For the first time in years the Repub-
lican candidates yesterday did not take
the trouble to figure up majorities. 1t
was too much trouble. Adolph Husey
for instance, went to bed last evening
without knowing where his majority
climbed. He Just knew it was big enough
and then some, and that satisfied him.
Owing to the great interest taken in
the ticket, the constitutional amendments
have nearly been forgotten. The vote on
these, neither in the city nor the country,
has been canvassed; but 1t is a certainty
that all three amendments carried by
q large majority.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-11-06
Breathe HyOnlei and it will cure your
cold, cough or catarrh quickly AID
pleasantly.

Complete treatment. a pocket inhaler
CASTS a life-time) with months supply
GO Hyomei, costs SI.G0 Extra bottles of
Hyomei, Soc All druggists sell it under
our guarantee, or mailed on receipt Of
price.
Describe your case; medical advice free.
THE r. 7. BOOTH CO. Ithaca, n. Y.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-11-06

The election returns from every pre-
cinct of every ward OF Wichita are in
and were canvassed b. the committee
yesterday afternoon. The returns from
the townships excepting fNa have been
received here. These Ave are Gypsum,
Park East, Viola, Salem and Eagle.
From many only the county sticket was
sent in.
The returns from the city and country
as received are as follows:
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-11-06
GUARANTEE

We hereby authorize all dealers
in Hyomei. our wonderful breathing
treatment for colds. catarrh and all
diseases Of the nose, throat and
lungs. to return the money 70 any
purchaser whom il has not bene-
fitted. The r. T. Booth Co., Ithaca,
n Y
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-11-06

For Representative. I'D District
Husey .......-....-..-...2Z4 Fl ly6 80
Leland ................ 50 lZ5 1pO
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-11-06
Mrs. Frances Stafford, OF Z43 E.
Hath ST, NY. City, adds her tes-
tinony TO the hundreds OF thou.
sands on Hrs. Pinkhan's files.

When lydia f. Pinkham's RENE
dies were first introduced skepcics
al over the country frovDed upon
their curative claims, but as year
after year has rolled by and the
little group CT women who had been
cured By the new discovery has
since grovn into a vast army Of
hundreds OF thousands, doubts and
skepticisms have been swept away
as by a mighty food, until to-day
the great good that Lydia L.
Pinkhara's Vegetable Compound
and her other medicines are dong
among the women Of America Is
attracting the attention OF many Of
our leading scientists, physicians
and thinking people
Merit alone could VIII such fame !;
wise, therefore, Is the woman who
for cure relies upon Lydia E.
Pinkkam's Xegeta bic Compound