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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-08-15
Eat All You Want.

Persons troubled with indigestion or pep
sia can eat all they want If they will ake
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. This remedy pre-
pares the stomach for the reception, retention,
digestion and assimilation Of all Of the whole
some food that may be eaten, and enables the
digestive organs to transform the same into
the kind Of blood that gives health an
strength. Sold by E. S. Leadbeater & Sons
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-08-15

sisted that take it for a week and see
what 1t would do for me. As he seemed
to have so much faith IN 1t | did take the
imedieine and was very grateful to find
my strength slowly returning. In two
weeks was out Of bed and In a month l
was able to take up my usual duties. l
am very enthusiastic In its praise"
T1OTHERH0OD is the noblest duty
M and highest privilege women
can achieve or aspireto. With
out this privilege women donot
get all there is in life-too often they
20 through the world discontented,
wrapped up in their own selfish cares
and troubles. How different is the
happy mother, watching her children
grow into manhood and womanhood.
4 mother lives as many lives as she has
children-their joys and sorrows are
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-08-15

are pdlnlul' Dut
it is a fact beyond
disproof that
consumption is
not and cannot be
inherited. Th e
microbe which
breeds disease
III ust absolutely
be received by the
individual before
consumption can
be developed.
Men and women
who have been af-
hicted With obsti-
nate coughs, bron-
chitis bleeding of
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-08-15

the lungs, emaciation and weakness, have
been perfectly and permanently cured
by the use of DR.. Pierce's Golden Med
ical Discovery. 1t cures the cough,
heals the lungs, and builds up the body
with solid flesh.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-08-15

For a lazy liver try Chamberlain
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They in
vigorate the liver, aid the digestion, reg
ulate the bowels and prevent bilious
attacks. For sale by Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-08-15
ALEXANDRIA, VA. SATURDAY EVENING AUGUST 15 1908
COAL AND WOOD.

We have removed our office to Bis
KING STREET (our former loca-
tiop), where all orders received for
COAL AND WOOD will have our
prompt attention.
w. A. SMOOT q co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-08-15

strains-irregularities which are re-
sponsible for barrenness and miscar
riage. II makes a woman strong and
healthy and able 10 pass through preg-
nancy and childbirth with little suffer
ing. After the ordeal is passed the
Wine prepares woman for a speedy
recovery to health and activity.
Wine of Cardui, in reinforcing the
organs Of generation, has made mothers
Of women who had given up hope Of
ever becoming mothers. Wine of Cardui
will cure almost any case of barrenness
except cases of organic trouble. How
can You refuse to take such remedy
that promises such relief from suffering?
Wine Of Cardui simply makes you
strong woman, and strong, healthy
women do not suffer. They look for
ward to motherhood with 10y.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-08-15
Episcopal High School
Virginia POIytechnic Institute

Estate Agricultural and Mechanical CoIlegeJ
AT BLACKSBURG, VA.
A Southern Ins titute Of Technology.
Forty-fve instructors. Thoroughly equip
ped shops, laboratories and infrmary. Farm
of four hundred acres Steam heating and
electric lights in dormitories. Degree courses
in Agriculture, Horticulture, Civil, Aechani.
cal and Electrical Engineering, Applied
Chemistry and General Science. Shorter
courses in Practical Agriculture and Practical
Mechanics.
Total cost Of session Of nine months, fnclud-
ing tuition and other fees, board, washing,
text. books, medical attendance, ETC., about
Sl95.OO. Cost to State students, about Sl65.00.
Next session begins Sept. 81, 1908. For eata-
logue and other information apply to J. N.
McBryde, PHI. D. Ii. D., President.
jy9 colin
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-08-15
MEDICINAL.
IL ScareS People

Who come of a consumptive family
when they begin to cough and the lungs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-08-15

No such thing as summer complaint
where DIR. Fowlers Extract Of Wild Straw
berry is kept handy. Natures remedy for
every looseness ofthe bowels.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-08-15
w. A. JOHNSON & CO.,

0TTERBURN LITHlA WATER.-,This
" water is indicated in all affections due TO
Uric Acid. Diathesis, Gout Rheumatism
Stone in the Bladder, Kidneys or 1--we,
Bright's Disease and Kidney Diseases OF
every form. For sale by
WAKEFIELD & HALL,
Sole Agents. Cor. Prince 4 Fairfax Sts.
CASCARA BROMIDE QUININE TAB
LETS. Have you tried Hills Caseara BrO
Colds. Coughs and La Grippe? No better
remedy for cold in head. For sale at
WAKEFIELD & HALLS,
Corner Fsiuce and Fairfax streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-08-15

~ am pleased to give my
experience with Wine OF
Cardui as ] am very grateful
for its help. Alter my first
baby was born / could not
seem to regain my strength,
although the doctor gave me
a tonic which he considered
very superior, bot instead Of
getting better | grew weaker
every day. My husband
came home one evening with
...... Wiz - Card... aod Ia.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10
GAMBLING ON ARMY
TRANSPORTS MUST CEASE
Navy Department VIII Strictly Enforce
Regulations Against This Evil.

The Navy Department has decided to
enforce strictly hereafter the regula-
lions against gambling on board army
transports
This evil IS reported to have increased
Of late until II has become a regular
feature OF life aboard the transports,
especially on homeward trips from the
Philippines It is then that many SOL
diers have IN their possession large sums
Of money. individually often as much as
81 eco anI more. the result Of saving in
pay and profits Of investment. The
latest incident 10 come 10 the attention
Of the authorities occurred on board the
transport Thomas. where q soldier
claimed 10 have been literally "feeced'
ont Of ST. eG9. II has been charged that
some Of the skarPeTs among discharged
enlisted men banded together an these
trips TO do up their friends
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

S Street northwest, between New
Hampshire Avenue and Eighteenth
Street-HenTy S Matthews, surviving
trustee, to John T. Meany, part lot o.,
square 153. $500.
S Street northwest, between New
Hampshire Avenue and Eighteenth
Street-John T. Meany ct ux., TO Jeanne
f. Bracket. part lot 81. square 1913, $40.
Twenty sixth Street northwest, be-
tween I and K StTeets-EIiza Kelly to
Bridget Mcclellan. part original lot .,
square ), SO.
Ninth Street northeast. between E and
T StTeets-John Ardeeser ct al, to 10
seph Symanoskie. lot Is. square 9l4, $40.
Ninth Street northeast, between Z and
F Streets-J0seph Symanoskie ct uX. to
John Ardeeser, lot Is square gl4, $40.
Seventh Street northeast, between L
and NJ Streets-Charles ". Carson to
Edison J.. and Amelia E, Fitch, lot 223,
square 855 $40.
1 Street southwest, between Third and
Four and-a-half Streets-C. Wallace
Church ct ux, to Leidy S. Depue; half
interest in part lots SO, 81, So, square
541i SO.
Four and-a-haIf Street southwest, be-
tween H and I Streets-Same to same !;
half interest in lots SO and 80, square
Al; $40.
F and G Streets-John L. Waggaman ct
Tx, to James B. Nicholson; part origi-
nal lot @. square 121; $40
Twenty-fTst Street northwest, between
z and T Streets-Same to same; lots
81 to SO. square 81; SO.
R Street northwest, between Seven
teenth AID Eighteenth Streets-Same 10
same; part lot 20, square 154; SO.
\ Street northwest, between Twenty
second and Twenty-third Streets-Edwin
5. Holmes. jr.. ct ux, to Harry Ward
man; lots and 3. square ~; SO.
Columbia Heights-Harry Wardmap
TO Edwin S. Holmes, jT.; lots 40 10 Il,
block 81: SO.
Granby-EliZabeth Walsh to Wilhel-
nina H. Mitchell; part lot Il; 1929. 80.
Granby-Edgar F. G. Hazel. trustee.
to Fanny G. Dorsey; lot 1, block So, and
lot ,. block So; SO
Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Plains
John 7, Arms Ct al, trustees TO Edward
F. Coverly; lot 1876, block +; $3.50.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10
He HAD STARVED TOO LONG.
Famished Man Unable to Eat the Food
Set Before Him.

Staggering from the home of Edwin
Gould last night, q starving man fell
Painting on Fifth Avenue. He had had
nothing to eat in three days. and had
been driven TO beg. The Gould servants
listened to his pitifuI tale and placed
food before him The sight of the
bounteous spread proved too much for
him. weak as he was. and instead Of
bouncing upon it he became pale, turned
from the amazed servants, and tottered
out. to fall unconscious on the side
walk
He was Harry Miller. once a sales
man, but out Of work for q long time
While looking for a situation be lived in
the Mills Hotel, in Blocker Street,
Three days ago. through lack OF funds,
he had TO leave that place. He had not
had mouthful of food since that time,
he said last night
Pride kept him from begging at first,
but finally driven to desperation, he
rang the bell at the basement door of
Edwin Gould's home. 720 Fifth Avenue
yesterday evening
I'm starving" he gasped. The ser
want had heard many such tales. but
there was something in this strangers
manner that said, Here is truth So
Miller was invited to enter The table
had been spread for the Thanksgiving
feast below stairs. chair was placed
for the strange guest and there was a
hearty call TO him to be seated.
He obeyed- His plate was heaped with
good things, for these usually scrupu-
lous servitcrs felt that it was no time
for conventional, slow service. Miller
mutteTed a faint Thank you" lifted
knife and fork and then-then he arose.
staggered back, and went out. 10 drop on
the pavement.
Dr. HOLSTER was passing He kneIt
beside Miller. It needed only a brief eK-
animation for HOLSTER TO say, "Starva-
ton. An ambulance took the sufferer
to Bellevue. There Dr. Shearer said
Miller. in addition TO starving. was suf-
feTing from tuberculosis.
Food was given to him. He started to
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10
MORGAN SHIPS APPLES

Ten barrels OF the finest American
apples constitute small part OF the
cargo that VIII be shipped to Europs
on the French liner La Lorraine to-
morrow morning. The apples have been
specially picked and wrapped. and are
consigned to the Paris branch of the
banking house Of J. P Morgan & Co.
Mr.. Morgan Is the consignor. and the
apples are Christmas present from
him to his Paris associates and en-
ployes. The apples are due to arrive at
Havre next Wednesday evening and at
Paris the following morning.-New York
Times
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10
Extensive Movements in
Prices in Both Directions.
Advances in AtChisOn,
New York Central, and
Pennsylvania.
Reading Opens Weak and
Breaks BadlyIn the Course
of the Morning-Irregu-
Iarity Due TO Liquidation.

NEW YORK. Jan. 10.-Another large
volume of business was rolled I'D in To-
days brief stock exchange session, The
dealings showed number of extensive
movements in both directions The mar
ket opened displaying Irregular tenden-
cies
The trading was under the conflicting
Influences OF the material depression in
American stocks in London, on the one
hand. while. on the other. interest was
stimulated by the general expectation
that the bank statement would make an
exceptionally strong showing There was
little. apart from these circumstances.
of general Importance presented for con
sideration when business opened
After the initial transactions the
Atehison stocks advanced rapidly Oh ire
mendous dealings. succeeded by sharp
rises in New York Central and Pennsyl-
vanis TIE movement in these stocks
Impaired steadIness 10 the general mar
ket With the course of the morning,
however. Reading. which had opened
weak. broke very badly. and fresh irreg-
ularity develoDed-
There was nothing whatever that was
novel and definite which could be ad-
dueed in connection with the movements
mentioned. The control of the Reading
property having been definitely estab-
Ished, the stock would seem to offer no
further inducements. for the time, to
outside spectators for rise It was
doubtless liquidation by them that led
TO The severe decline in the stock.
The very heavy buying Of Atchison
seemed to be for the account Of the in
terests dominant in Rock Island affairs,
q circumstance which naturally LED to the
development Of TUmoTs OF a kind which
can be readily imagined.
Price movements for the most part in
the railway list were limited and irregu-
lar. and the same description applied to
the dealings in the local traction shares
and the Industrial and miscellaneous is
sues. Western Union and Peoples Gas
continued steady. and the United Steel
shares were actively dealt in, fIacJionalIy
below yesterdays final figures. Sugar
Refining and AmaIgamated Copper we're
comparatively duh.
Following were the stock quotations al
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10
A NEW ELECTRICAL CLOCK.

NJ. David Perret, Swiss matchmaker
OF NeuehateI has made an important
discovery. The inventor claims TO have
constructed a clock which is worked BY
electricity. Samples have been tested
at the NeuchateI observatory by ex-
peTts. and Il was found that the clock
gained only three sevenths of second
in four weeks. The special feature OF
the electric clock is its wonderful ac-
curacy. and an expert says that II is
equal in precision to a chronOmeter. and
much less expensive. It is said that VI
PerTet intends introducing the same sys-
TEN with regard TO watches.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10
CRAMPS BID FAVORED.

The Naval Board on Construction han
recommended to the Secretary of the
Navy that the bid Of William Cramp &
Sons for building the armored cruisers
Tennessee and Washington be accepted.
The Secretary viii probably adopt ths
recommendation
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10
DIVIDE MIME. WIS GIFT.

The District Commissioners have dI-
Tected that the sum of 80 rendered by
Madame WI, wife Of the former minister
from China. for the recovery Of q dia-
mond earring be disposed Of as follows
81 to the clothing and helmet fund: 81
TO Policeman Robert Hewlett and g. TO
Conductor Osborne. OF the Pullman Car
Company.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10
LATEST WRINKLE IN CATS.

Tie very latest wrinkle in The cat
world is the breeding of short-haIred
cats, just the common or garden variety
Of cats. II is marvellous what a few
short generations OF care and breeding
will do for poor pussy, who takes her
outing on the alley wall, or means about
the door Of some deserted house. After
scant joys and many hardships she is
at last to see high life. She Is to be
bred for the same points as the Per-
sian.-BrookIyn Eagle.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10
pENY PAvINe REoUEsT.

The District Commissioners have di-
rected their secretary to inform the
Mount Pleasant Citizens Association
thai The estimates for The expenses of
the municipality fer the next fiscal year
have been forwarded 10 Congress. and
that its request for the paving OF Park
Street. between Fourteenth and Seven
Teenth Street cannot be considered. Tho
Commissioners say the request VIII be
taken up when the estimates for 1864
are drafted
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10
HAGENBECK ACCUSED OF
CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

4 warrant was sworn out this after
noon by Agent Rabbit. of the s P. c. A.
for the arrest Of Carl Hagenbeck. the an
imaI trainer, on the charge Of cruelty ta
animals. The agent asserts that Hagen
beck caused lame pig 70 perform at his
exhibition at the lafayette Theater in
THIS city last night
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10

eat ravenously, but paused after q few
mouthfuls Il can't eat any more" said
he, with pitiful attempt at a smile
The doctors tried to keep him there
but he would not remain He thanked
them and tOtteTed out into the Thanks
giving night-New York Press.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10

National hank notes received yesterday
for redemption. $I142.947; Government
receipts from internal revenue, ST0z, 282 ;
customs. S7T7 .I29. miscellaneous. SCI, 42s /:
expenditures, 81, z05. zoe
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10
LOANS OF $40

at lowest rates and on the day you Apply, We
sTe ioaIang on the Building and Ian Asso-
citation plan. whlch n.4-es the cost OF carry.
inG loans much less tEaa you pay e!seps here
ami allows you 70 pay u oil suy sized notes
You desire, running from C-e twelve months
II you have loan Win sCms other company
We ulll pay II OF sad advance you more money
Il desired. Rates cheerfuily given. ana no COST
TO you unless loan IS made Call and get rates
Front room, first floor
NATIONAL MORTGAGE LOAN Co.
625 z st. +. W.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10

~ II YOJ ARE GOING TO PUT
- u e money IT bank, you look for the
a. safest institution; why no: use the
same care when you deposit your
valUables FOR d loan9 We have q building and
safes made for that purpose. All bus aess alb
sOlUJely confidential Money loaned on watches.
diamonds. jeWelTy, etc Interest a. three pc.
cent instead of ten.
Il X FCLTON'S LOAN OFFICE.
Established 1870. SI4 Ninth St-e4t nv
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10

One OF the most under valued prop
critics listed on the New York stock ex-
change is Peoples Gas. Of Chicago. It
was organized some ten years ago chief
" through the influence Of the late Coy
ernor Flower, and was placed upon a
8 per cent dividend basis. Since That
time il has never passed a dividend, but
the stock has been kept depressed 20
ward of the attacks Of political van
pires- For years this property has been
an open mark for boodlers. and il s
said that a fund amounting % hundreds
Of thousands of dollars was annually
expended TO enable the company TO keep
in business. But while yielding 10 The
demands Of tho corm0rants the com
pauy has, By legislation and decisions
Of the courts, slowly strengthened It's
position. and is now resisting probably
the final attack made upon It-that, IS.
20 cut gas to IS cents per foot. The
defense Of the company is that the city
ordinance is unconstitutional Should
the courts decide the matter against
the city the price of this stock, when
is now around 1G5. should 90 TO 150
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10

It IS asserted confidently that Behfgh
Valley has been acquired by PennsyIva-
MIA and IS owned in the same way that
Pennsylvania owns the Baltimore and
Ohio, Reading and jersey Central. So
far this ownership is ostensibly con-
eeaIed. If there can be such a paradox,
for the purpose of evadin@ the Sherman
antitrust law. but should the Northern
Securities case result favorably for the
railroads involved, then all the Penn
sylVania interests viii be concentrated
in holding company Lehigh has not
paid q dividend since 1888. The Lake
Shore owns nearly TWO millions of the
stock Of the Lehigh. while Jersey Cen
tral owns 81 zoe GOO
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10

Louisville and Nashville declared its
regular semi-annuaI dividend of 21z per
cent, which was a disappointment 70
many stockholders It was believed the
dividend would be raised TO per cent.
The export of corn during the past
week reached the highest point Of the
season. and is larger than for any week
since April. 1901. Il is estimated the
increase viii amount in exchange TO
81 500 600 more than It did at this time
in 1892,
The trading III Atchison amounted %
IA, 900 shares yesterday, and resulted in
an advance Of u points. II is report
ed the advance was due 10 The alleged
settlement Of 1ts labor difficulties.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10

Reading common has shown weakness
since the announcement OF the purchase
OF the road by the Baltimore and Ohio
and Lake Shore. but word comes from
Philadelphia that no one knows where
20 locate the common stock. and that il
is scarce. It is hard to estimate the value
of this stock. as It possesses no dividend
value, and its only worth has been its
privileges in the voting trust. Undoubt-
eddy this trust viii be dissolved and divi-
bends continued on the preferred ard
second preferred stocks at an increased
rate. However. with the apparent worth
lassness Of the common as a dividend
stock. the uncertainty OF where it is held
should restrain prudent traders from go
ing short It must be borne in mind
that Reading. together with Jersey Cen
tral, produces one-third Of the total out
Put Of anthracite coal. and with the price
at the pit advanced so cents a ton the
estimated gross profit from this source
alone viii be $50 600 GOO
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10

Canadian Pacific is being bought in
Berlin,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10

The trading yesterday in Erie reached
enormous proportions, alC yet there
was net change of but one-eighth
OF q point in advance OF the closing
price O. Thursday. The manipulation
of this stock IS attributed to the Moore
Bros, out il can be definitely stated
that they are not buying Erie for con
troll Their interests are centcrsd in
Rock Island, and the buying of Erie wag
probably for the purpose OF broadening
the market Besides, Erie is out Of line
with the rest of stocks which have par
.icipated in large gains since early in
December.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10

Banks are discouTaging the belief that
time money viii be low this year. L Is
asserted the price viii rule about .
per cent on time loans
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10
TRADING HEAVY, WITH
IRREGULAR TENDENCY
IN THE FINANCIAL WORLD.

There was heavy realizing during the
whole of the day, which was not stopped
by the excellent bank statement. The
reserve is less in proportion than a var
ago, but there is no doubt money is re
turning to New York in great volume.
and the statement of next week viii
be better. However. this weeks state
ment was decidedly better than had been
expected. The decrease in loans is q
matter Of general surprise. The increase
Of only $4,000 ,00G in actual cash does
not show, however, within $4,000, 900 Of
the preliminary estimates on the weeks
movement of currency.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-01-10

Following were The stock quotations Al
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-08-31
IL YOU HAVE

Wv Y
to snatch a quick lunch why not do IL
here? Our service is as rapid as vii
ling walters, perfect management and =
modern facilities can make ii.
ten minute eater can appease his
ger without impairing his indigo.
Newman's Lunch Room serves
ETY. OF excellent food specially prepa.
ed and suitable for hasty eating. Ou
sandwiches and dairy dishes are reail
delightful
NEWMAN'S,
1872 Peasants Street