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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-05
Showing the Sculptor at Work on the Model of the
Statue


her off the stage and eventually the
father in-law wins, after which "all
goes merrily as marriage bell.''
Scenes laid among the smart set in
London give Miss de Wolfe an oppor-
tunity for wearing some excellent
gowns.
THE Prince of Pilsen" has demon
strated himself another metropolitan
winner for the Savage company.
Rollicking fun, first class topical
songs. Girls so pretty that they defy
description and scenery of the most
elaborate character distinguish this
latest Broadway triumph.
In spite of all temptations to go to
London, Chicago and other places it is
probable that Nancy Brown" will con-
tent herself with metropolitan laurels
until the closing of the season in New
York when it will depend upon the
state of her health whether she takes
a rest or goes elsewhere. The Bijou
continues to be crowded nightly. 1t
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-05
frs. Winnie Ream Hoxsie
St. Paul Woman Who Has Achieved
Fame as Sculptor.

the head and bust of the figure. The
statue was unveiled with imposing Ger
emonies and the artist was rendered an
ovation. Congress had appropriated
$4,000 for it, but it voted an additional
$4,000 in honor of the fact that this
was the first statue made for the gov
eminent by woman, and in considera-
ton of the efficient nature of the work.
The sculptor's next important work
was the Farragut statue. Congress
made another appropriation for this,
and again the artists design won the
commission. This time the widow of
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-05
Col. TrOWbridge Tells Of
The Tales of Woe He Hears

court reporters should be selected. I
spoke to the fellow several times ard
advised him to quit printing the warn
tngs on the walks. He declared he mad
the right as a citizen to do as he pleas
ed, and continued the work. 1 finally
had to go to the attorney general, who
advised me that, as custodian of the
building, L had the power 10 cause the
arrest of any one Wno obstruct9d or
marked the sidewalks about the buiIl-
ing. Then l gave the chalk man an
other talk and he decided to bend his
energies to talking TO the members liz
stead of marking the walks"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-05
SEEING THINGS.

He thought he saw crocodile,
A-weeping in the rain;
He looked again and found il was
A novel by Hall Game;
The great increase in suicide
Said he, "In now explain
He thought he saw a battlefield,
With corpses heaped up high;
He looked again, and found it was
A dust cloud in the SKY.
Said he: I'll hike from here before
The "devir' carts whiz by
He thought he say field of filth
Above the clouds hung gray;
He looked again and found it was
"A modern problem play.
"Of course said he, "a syndicate
Has dividends to pay
Upon a gilded tree; -=
He looked again and found it was
Newport social tea!
/ think" said he, that tweed1edum's
The same as tweedledee.''
John N. Hilliard in Life.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-05
rhouoht It "EouaIIv as Coco "

Just after the publication of the in
genious stories for children that Charles
Lamb and his sister Mary wrote in collab-
grafton, Lamb asked a fellow traveller one
day: Have you read Lambs tales?"
No" replied the other. but 1 have a
black sheepslkin rugln
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-05

Her Tuesday evenings at the Aber-
deem are delightful affairs, for she has
gathered about her circle of clever
and interesting people.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-05
AN EDITORS
EXPERIENCE
In the Treatment of HumOrs
With Magical Effect
by CutiCura

"a tumor came on my neck and in
day or two it was rs large as half an
orange. 1 was very much alarmed for
fear it was malignant. My friends
tried to persuade me to consult my
physician; but dreading that he would
insist on using the knife, would not
consent to go. Instead, got Cuticura
Resolvent and Cuticura Ointment. 1
took the former according to direc-
tons, and spread thick layer of the
Ointment on the swelling. On renew
ing 1t l would battle my neck in very
warm water and Cuticura Soap. In a
few days the Cuticura Ointment had
drawn the swelling to a head when 1t
broke. Every morning 1t was opened
with large sterilized needle, squeezed
CUTICURA REMEDIES are sold throughol
vent, Soc. per bottle lin the form OF Chocolate I
Soc. per box, and Cuticura Soap, Csc. per cake.
Skin and Scalp. and How to Cure Them" Br
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-05

and bathed, and fresh Ointment put on.
Pus and blood, and a yellow. cheesy,
humorous matter came out. In about
three or four weeks time this treat
ment completely eliminated the tu-
mour. The soreness that had extended
down into my chest was all gone, and
my neck now seems to be perfectly
well.
About five or six years ago my sis
ter had similar experience, used the
Cuticura Remedies with magical effect.
l am willing you should use my testi-
monial, with the further privilege Of
revealing my name and address to such
persons as may wish to substantiate
the above statements by personal letter
to me-" Chicago, Nov. IL, 1902. :
the civilized world. PRICES: Cuticura Resell
ted Pills, Csc per vial Of COZ, Cutcura Ointment,
nd for the great work, Humours of the Blood,
ii Depot, 1928 Charterbouse 3d., London. r. G.
ian Depot, R. Towns & Co., Sydney. POTTER
9 Proprietors, Boston, U. 6. A.
The daily sentinel., 1903-10-21
The Good Qualify Store.

The Progress is always the best
BAURS' candy to be had only at
the G.. V. store.
Have you seen the show window
display of the G. V. Store?
Good Values in confectionery are
to be had at the G. V. store.
First class hack always in readi-
ness. Telephone l04 Junction.
Elegant line of perfumes and fancy
toilet articles at Gordon Drug Co.
You can get nything you want in
the Drug line at Gordon drug 90.
The Progress i. noted for its cakes.
that are Just like homemade sas.
The Leader. Main st. will have a
grand opening on Saturday. Every
one is invited.
The store where you find Great
Variety and Good Values is the G. V.
store, Reed block.
Most complete line of Ladies fur
nishings in the city at The Leader.
Bevier block Opening Saturday.
Costumes here for Owls Masquerade
at Guerin's l40 Main st. next door to
Turner Hall, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Th, G. J. Auction and Storage Co.
3o5 Main will offer several fine horses
and vehicles of all kinds at auction
SATURDAY..
Platt and King are running an ever
ready hack now. No delay for hitch
ing. Night and day. Telephone
l04 Junction.
NJ and D stands for many demands,
which all human beings have a great
many of. These can be supplied by
going to the G. V. store.
Grand Junction Auction and Stor-
age Co. have pair of year old
horses weighing 2500 lbs. which will
be sold Saturday afternoon.
Do YOU want to buy present for
some friend? Then be sure and go to
the G. " store for here you have a
Great Variety to select from.
Madame Turner has removed her
dressniaking parlors from the Lay
Nattinger store to rooms over the new
bank, east of Bliss store. She now
has comfortable quarters. and is in
position to do all kinds of up-to- date
dressmaking. Prices reasonable.
Get ready for the Owls mask ball,
Wednesday, Oct, 2lst. Cash prizes$5
for the best ladies' mask. So for the
best gents mask. and 50 each for the
most comical ladies and gents make
up. Admission, masked, 90 cents
Spectators, 20 cents. Tickets ON sale
Star Grocery.
Undoubtedly the largest stock of
pianos ever shown in the CITY now on
display at Mrs. Sry's millinery and
music store. This big store will be
open to the public next Saturday and
mt that time everyone is invited to
call and see our stock and get prices.
There are now two carloads of
pianos ON exhibition and everyone a
bargain. All these are sent out by
the Columbine Music Co.. whose
agent in this city is Mrs. Sry. Do
not miss the big opening Saturday.
The daily sentinel., 1903-10-21

Prescriptions and family receipts
carefully and accurately compounded
at Gordon Drug Go
Buy your drugs of Gordon ir.ug Co
corner Colorado venue and l,.d SITS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
A Polar Wave.

The north west wind which set in early
Saturday morning soon brought the TEN,
perature below 'he freezing point and
by night the cold vas intense. The river
froze from shore to shore, and Yesterday
morning the keen wind and low tempera-
ture kept many within doors; In the
afternoon, however, the wind changed
{, the south and conditions became more
pleasant, the mercury risingin the mean
time but during last night the wind veer-
edtoits original quarter and the temper"-
tureagain fell. The river troze across,
while the ice on the flats and creeks was the
heaviest of the winter. The Baltimore
steamer arrived last ght and opened the
channel temporarily, as it again closed
and remained closed until the Norfolk
steamer forged her way through at an
early hour this morning, since which tune TN
the ice has been on the move. Inc
weather today has been cold and clear
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Thirteen strangers were furnished
with lodging at the station house Satur-
day night, and eleven last night
Ruth NJ, infant daughter Of Mr. and
and Mrs. julien II. Howdershell, died
at her parents home, 2lS south Royal
street, yesterday.
The remains of Thomas Nelson, col
ored. who died at the Alexandria Hospi-
tai from sef-inAicted injuries, were IN
tered this evening by Domaine d Son.
The first Baptist Sunday School will
hold its annual Christmas celebration
tomorrow evening A "Santa Claus
from Washington will be present and
sing a solo.
The funeral of the late Miss Dora
Chinn took place from Christ Church
Yesterday morning, and after the services
the remains were sent to Fredericksburg
for interment.
Marriage licenses were issued in Wash
ineton on Saturday to Bernard Kilby
and Mary Bledindeen, both of Culpeper,
and to Samuel jenkins, of Fredericks-
burg, and Martha w. Howard, OF Caro-
line county.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Sarah j..
Brown took place from her home on
south Patrick street Yesterday afternoon,
and was attended by a number of friends
and relatives of the deceased. The
services were conducted by Rev. Mr..
Stump.
The report circulated yesterday even
ing that a little boy had been run over
by cars on Union street was incorrect
1t. however, again called attention Il
the fact that boys still indulge in th'
dangerous sport of Jumping upon NOV
ing trains on that thOroughfare.
Mr.. S. F. Gill, of Philadelphia, hai
sent his brother, Officer Chris. Gill
specimens of fancy confectionery in Tho
shape of limitations of German luncl
prepared from sugar, cocoanuts &c
There are representations of green AM
smoked sausage, bologna, sauer krau
and potatoes. The imitation is pertec
and has been examined with much interes
by many.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
County Notes.

The various county officers elected
last November qualified before the clerk
of the Circuit Court today and entered
into bond.
In the County Court commissioners
were appointed to condemn certain land
for the Washington-Southern Railway
Company.
The case of Mackey VS.. Johnston,
the contest for the Office of Common
wealth's Attorney, did not come up to-
day. The Governor appointed Judge
Lipscomb, of Prince William, to hear
the case at the November term, but 1t
having gone over to the December term,
a question arose as to the legality OF the
proceedings and the Governor was noti-
fed. Doubtless he will again designate
Judge Lipscomb to hear the case at this
term.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
SMALLPOX.

No new cases of smallpox have oc-
oun ed, and the two or three colored per
SON who have been suffering from the
diseas e are convalescing. There is, how
oyer III anilest anxiety in some quarters,
and fears are entertained that these cases
will he an gmented. 1t is suggested that
the city is now surrounded on the west
and south by camps of colored laborer'
who are engaged in double-tracking the
railroads centreing in this city Small
pox has already broken out among some
of this class, and the fact that persons
from these camps are entering Alexan
dria daily has caused natural appre
hensi0n.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
Eipht VIII he Bitter.

Those who persist in closing their ears
against the continual recommendation OF Dr.
Kings New Discovery for Consumption, Will
have long and bitter fight with their troub-
les ifno ended earlier by fatal termination
Read what 7. r. BealI, of Beall Miss, has to
say: last fall my wife had every symptom
of consumption. She took DR.. Kings New
Discovery after everything else had failed.
Improvement came at once and four bottles
entirely cured her Guaranteed by +. 5.
Leadbeater & Sons, druggists. Price SOC AMI
Il OO Trial bottles free.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
Charter Offices.

The CITY Council will at its meeting
in January next, 1904, be called upon
TO FIJI the vacancy in the office OF In
spector of Lumber, caused by the recent
death OF James i. Adams. The position
i one of those termed charter or elective
offices and " section IA of the schedule
10 the constitution, "The terms of all
officers elected by the qualified voters OF
a city, except mayors, members OF CITY
Councils and clerks ofcourts are continued
until January I, 1906, and their successors
shall be elected on the Thursday after
the first Monday in November 1905.
In the same schedule, section 16, it is
provided that vacancies in any Of
fee. the term Of which is confirmed or
extended bv this schedule, occurring dur
ing such term or extension thereof, shall
be filled in the manner prescribed by
law" One does not know just what
the General Assembly has done this
session except to repeal laws and amend
laws of the last session, make worse
ones and draw their four dollars
per QdN, 50 VIC diC ~ %" 90 W
or not the bills have passed to cover
cases where deaths occur. If not, then
the vacancy will be filled as provided for
by section s, city charter, as amended
which directs, "Wheneyer a vacancy
shall occur in any Office under this char
ter. except members of the City Council,
whether by removal from Office, death,
resignation, failure to qualify or other
wise. the City Council shall fill the va
cancy at the next or any succeeding
meeting in joint convention" If this IS
the law and guide for Council then Mr..
Adams successor will serve out the full
term. Any number of cases could be
cited This is not all, for it is provided
in section l22 of the constitution, where
it gives the General Assembly authority
to change the time for the election OF
anv or all offices, except that the cleo
ton and the beginning of the terms OF
MAYORS and council of cities shall not
be made to occur at the same time with
the election and beginning of the terms
of Office of other elective officers pro-
gided for by this constitution" The
more we read about our new laws the
more we are tempted TO quote, at least
r., -ecall, ex- Congressman Cobb's "Where
IN, Vt,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
Personal.

Rev. S. A. Wallis preached at Christ
Church yesterday.
Mr.. r. E. Lee, OF Fairfax, was in the
city today.
DR.. Boiling Lee, Of New York. spent
Christmas with his mother, Mrs. W. II.
F. Lee, at Ravensworth, Fairfax county.
Miss Eva Purcell is very i'll at the
home of her sister, Mrs. J. j. Kelley,
l40l King street.
Miss Bena Stratton, Of Alexandra, is
visiting her father, Mr.. Robert Stratton,
ON TAYLOR street. -[Lynchburg Advance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
Christmas Ire es.

There are many tastefully and lsvlshly
gnrlnged Christmas trees in the city this
ven. One at the residence OF Mr..
Samuel d. Devaughn, on Lee street,
near Wilkes, exhibits much taste. Al
the base are villege scenes, including
church, baronial mansion, rural scenes,
&c. One figure is a miniature repre-
sentation of the Confederate Monument
at the intersection of Prince and Wash
ingto1 streets. Another pretty tee ant
mon which much taste has been mani
Tested is that of Master Wilton AIRING
ton at hiss home, on Queen street, be-
tween Pitt and Royal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
JOHN ). BEAUH, CIefk.
By NEWELL $. GREENAwAY, ID. {.
Norton & BOOthe, p. q. decl7 w4w

VIRGINIA: In the Clerks Office Of the
Y Corporation Court of the city Of Alexan-
dria, on the 10th day of December, 1903.
CITY Council of Alexandria, which sues for
itself etc, vs. William H. Lawson, Edward
]. Fleming, NJ. B. Harlow, trustee, Ruth
Y. Stuart, Annette +. Grimes, j. h. NJ.
Norton. Claudia II. Mason, Courtenay r.
Goods. NJ. G. Norton, Mamie b. Norton
and Panthea NJ. Kendrick. In chancery.
Memo The object of this suit is to subject
the following property in the city of Alexan'
dria. Virginia viz: All Of lots to 4, both
inclusive. in S. NJ Jones and Thomas III :.
Pickford's subdivision of certain parcel OF
ground IN the city of Alexandra, Virginia,
as said subdivision is recorded in deed book
No. 30. page AS, of the land records OF the
city Of Alexandria, Virginia, to the payment
of the lien of the City Council OF Alexandra
thereon for taxes and all other liens, -.
1t appearing by an affidavit filed IN this
cause that the defendants. Panthea NJ. kend
rick, William II. Lawson and Ruth \.
Stuart. are non-residents Of this State: II Is
ordered. That said defendants appear here
within fifteen days after due publication OF
this order. and do what is necessary to protect
| their interest in this suit, and that copy
Of this order be forthwith inserted in the
| Alexandria Gazette, a newspaper published
in the city of Alexandria, once week Tor
! four successive weeks, and posted at the front
door of the Court House of this city.
JOHN 5. BEACH, Clerk.
By NEWELL $. GRERNAwAY, ID. Z.
Norton < Boothe, p. q. declf w4w
XTIRGINIA.-In the Clerks Office of the
V CORPORATION Court Of the City Of Alexan-
dria on the nth day of December. 1908.
CITY Council of Alexandria VS.. the unknown
heirs of Edward 4. Lippitt and Mary +.
Eppitt, his wife. =.
Memo The object Of this suit is to subject
the following property in the city OF Alexan-
drio. Virri il--BegiDning at the northeast
corner of Alfred and Wythe streets and run
ming thence north on Alfred street 1876 feet
thence east parallel with Wythe street l5e
feet. thence south parallel with Alfred street
156 feet 10 Wythe street, and thence west on
Wvthe street 15s feet to the point OF begin
ning-to the payment Of the liens Of the City
Council of Alexandria, thereon for taxes and
all other liens.
n aopearina by an affidavit filed in this
cause that the defendants, the unknown heirs
of Edward r. Lippitt and Mary F. Lippitt
are non.residents Of this State: IL is ordered
That said defendant appear here within
fifteen days after due publication ofthis order
and do what is necessary TO protect their in
,erest in this suit, and copy Of this order be
krthwitb inserted In the Alexandria Gazette
a newspaper published In the City Of Alexan
dria. once a week for four successive weeks
and posted at the front door Of the Cour
House ofthis city. A c0py-Teste:
JOHN S. BEACH, Clerk,
by NEWELL s. GREENAwAY, ID. c.
Norton & BoOthe, p. q. decl5 w4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
Police Court.

There was but one case for trial in the
Police Court this morning, that OF
Edward Elzey, colored, who had been
arrested by Officers Belts and Beach
charged with shooting and injuring a
horse belonging to Mr. Joseph 5. Beach.
The offence was committed on Christmas
Day. when, it is alleged, Elzey drew
a pistol and was pointing it at colCred
bow when it was discharged, the ball
striking the horsein one ofits legs. The
accused was fined $50 and in default OF
payment he will be placed on the chain
gang.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
Clarke Union.

At meeting yesterday of the Clerks
Union of this city the following officers
we're elected: H. A. BlOndheim, president;
Charles Sherwood, lst vice do; Harry
Dashlanger, 2nd do; c. a. Nagel, re,
cording secretary;G. A. Bontz, financial
secretary; Edward Naylor treasurer; NJ
Glasgow, guide; 5. Strasburger guard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
Tile Impelling Force.

One of the chief of Chicago merchants
saws his business did not have a satisfy
ing appearance until he discovered that
it must have something to pull or push 1t
along. 'You can no more make busl-
ness 20 without newspaper advertising, "
he afirms, ethan you can make a wagon
90 without horse or train without
locomotive"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
Woodlawn Mansion on Fire.

A fire occurred in the Woodland Man
sion. in lower Fairfax county, about ten
o'clock yesterday morning, which would
have destroyed that historic structure
but for the fact that neighbors passing
at the time saw flames issuing from one OF
the dormer windows and entering sub
dued them. The Woodlawn Mansion was
built by George Washington for Nellie
Gusts, and its destruction would have
been greatly regretted. Woodlawn is
now owned by Messrs. Paul and Vaughn
Kester. who live in the old mansion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
Glass Works.

A dispatch from Pittsburg says; The
flint-glass manufacturers have agreed to
close all bottle factories for four weeks
after the first Of the year, in order to cur
tail supply and maintain prices. " Inc
managers of the three glass factories at
Alexandria say they will not be affected
by the Pttsburg agreement, and that
their factories will continue in operation:
All of them have orders ahead to fill aud
they are kept busy supplying the demand
for their bottles.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
ors hundred Dollars a Box

is The value II. A. Misdale, Summerton,, ;.
c., places on DeWnt's Witch Hazel salve;;
He says: 81 bad the piles for 70 years
tried many doctors and medicines, 3ul al
failed except DeWitt's Witch Hazel save. II
cured me-" Ii is combination Of the near
ing properties of Witch Hazel with antisep'
tics and emoients relieves and permanently
cures blind, bleeding, itching and protrnding
piles, sores, cuts, bruises, eczema, salt rheum
ahd all skin diseases Sold by all druggists
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
The Social Season

1t is the season Of superb gowns, elegantly
adorned homes and richly appointed tables
requirements which this store is fully prepared
10 meet m every degree Of taste. 8,
Here are the most charming robes imported
from Paris; most elegant housefurnishlngs
and decorations from the four quarters OF the
globe finest Table Linens from the famous
looms of Ireland. Scotland, Germany, and ex-
ouisife wares from France. England, Austria,
Bavaria. China end Japan-eyerything to
enhance the beauty and brilliancy of enter
tanning
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
Sent on to Grand Jury.

Deputy U. S. Marshal J. F. Glover
on Saturday arrested Otey Hunt, colored,
at Arlington, on a warrantissued ty u.
S. Commissioner j. w. Wormley for
committing a nuisance on a government
reservation. After hearing Hunt was
committed to jail in this city to appear
before the u. 5. grand jury next month.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-12-28
Millinery Department.

Paris Novelties in Hair Ornaments for all
fashionable occasions and social functions.
Superb White Lace and Beaver Hats, hand
somely trimmed with flowers, ostrich plumes
and ribbons. Also large Black Picture Hats,
with ostrich plumes.
Hair Ornaments, imported and our own
make, beautiful and becoming effects IN
flowers. ostrich feathers, butterflies Of jet and
spanges also dainty cOnceits of tulle and
flowers to match evening gowns.
Second hoor-G st.