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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-07-28
Cholera Infantum.

This has long been regarded as one Of
the most dangerous and fatal diseases
to which infants are subject. 1t can be
cured, however, when properly treated.
All that is necessary is 10 give Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy and castor oil, as directed with
each bottle, and a cure is certain. For
sale by Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-07-28
The Foundation of Health.

Nourishment is the foundation Of health
life-strength. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is the
one great medicine that enables the stomach
and digestive organs to digest, assimilate and
transform all foods into the kind of blood that
nourishes the nerves and feeds the tissues.
Kodol lays the foundation for health. Nature
does the rest Indigestion, Dyspepsia, and
all disorders Of the stomach and digestive or
gans are cured by the use of Kodol. Sold by
+. S. Leadbeater & Sons.
Diphtheria relieved in twenty minutes.
Almost miraculous. Dr. Thomas Eclectric
Oil. At any drugstore.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-07-28
Episcopal High School

A fitting School for Boys, eight miles from
Washington, ID. c., and three from Alexan-
dria. Elevated and beautiful situation.
The Goth year opens September %, 1908.
For catalogue apply to the Principal, l.. NJ.
BLACKBOARD, NJ. A., Alexandria, Va.
lyle eod&tw 3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-07-28

OF digestion and
nutrition. Som e.
times this loss Of
flesh is accom-
panied by variable
appetite, but In
many cases the ap-
petite does not fail
and there may be
a constant desire
to eat. Languor,
nervousness, irri-
liability, sleepless-
ness, are SylnPlOllio
often associated
with this loss of
nutrition and fall
ling off in flesh.
Doctor Pierce's
Golden Medical
Discovery cure s
disease of the stom-
ach and other or
gans of digestion
ouJ nutrition II
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-07-28
FOR OVER SIXTY YEARS

An OLD AND WKLI-TRIED REMEDY
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for over sixty years by millions OF
mothers for their children while teething,
with perfect success. 1t scothes the child,
softens the gums, allays all pain, cures wind
collie and is the best remedy for Diarrhea. Is
pleasant TO the TASTE Sold by druggists in
every part of the world. Twenty-Five cents
bottle. It's value is incalculable. BE sure
and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
and take no other kind.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-07-28
Swan Bros.
424-426 KING STREET.
MIDSUMMER CLEARANCE SALE.

annual Midsummer Clearance Sale hand Prices deep
goods they mostly needed This opportunity
should be advantage promptly the best bar
gains the Everything will be found exactly advertised and
would suggest that you bring this list with for comparison
SALE BEGINS MONDAY MORNING JULY 90
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-07-28

75c Covert Cloth Skirts, reduced to-. SOC
$l.0O Covert Cloth Skirts, reduced to 75c
$100Bueand black Duck Skirts with
white dots, reduced to-. ................... 75c
81 125 White Duck Skirts with black
dots, reduced to........ ...............".... 9oc
$l.50 Blue Danish Cloth Skirts, re-
duced to....... ..........,... .....,........ 9oc
$500 Blue and Black Mohair Skirts,
reduced $2.19
Small lot SOC Crash Skirts, reduced to 25c
Small lot SOC Crash Skirts, reduced to 39c
Si.00 Wash sKimOnas, reduced to....... 59c
$3.50 Sillaline Kimonas, reduced to-. 9Sc
50c Seersucker Underskirts, reduced
3yc
39c Seersucker Underskirts reduced
to..... Z9c
$l.00 Mercerized Gingham Under
skirts, reduced to........ ................-. 69c
$l00 Lawn Wrappers, reduced ton. S5c
SOC Colored Wash Waists. reduced to 39c
Small lot SOC Colored Wash Waists,
soiled and mussed, reduced to.............- 25c
Small lot plain White Underskirts,
reduced from SOC TO =. ... ........ ......... 35c
Fine 121c Lawns, reduced to............. DC
Fine Zoe Lawns, reduced to. ............. 71c
Fine Sc Lawns, reduced to................ &c
Three pieces pretty fancy Pique, re-
duced from 35c yard to......... ....... sea-. 25c
Small lot $lOO Linen Waists, re-
duced to-. ............... 69c
Small lot fine White Waists, soiled
and mussed, reduced to ............... ..... 46c
Choice of 12ic Light Dress Gingham,
yard ..."...... ............. .... ......... &c
zoe Mercerized Dress Ginghams re-
duced to yard. ...... 12lc
One piece White figured Madras, re-
duced from zoe to.................., ........ 15c
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-23
USED BANK FUNDS TO GAMBLE
Widow Of the Late Congressman RUSSELL Of Connecticut
Obtains Receiver for the Wndham County
National Bank.

dicate for the purchase of and specula-
ton in stocks with borrowed money.
She charges that Burlingame spent
large part of his time i'm New York
directing the speculation, which was on
the whole unsuccessful.
To meet the calls Tor margins. Mrs.
Russell AYERS that the directors and
officials she names conspired to further
borrow of tL- bank money to meet the
necessities of arranging notes with diff
ferent lenders. To avoid difficulty with
the bank examiner in some cases where
it was impossible under the law 20 bOr-
row any more money on notes made by
any of the persons interested. it is al
legged they voted to loan funds on notes
signed by persons whom they knew TO
be without peCuniary responsibility
knowing that these funds We're to be
used by speculative partnerships.
She declares that the defendants have
carried notes which they knew We're not
good at their face value on the books
of the bank in order to make it ap-
pear that the capital of the bank was
Unimpaired and that the five officials
voted to pay dividends TO stockholders
when they knew that the capital stock
Of the bank was seriously impaired
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-23
NO CABINET MEETINGS
President and His Official Fam,
lily to Enjoy Their
Holidays.

Washington, Dec 22-NO cabinet
meetings viii be held during tho. hoIi-
day recess. Both President Roosevelt
and his official advisers win observe
the recess so far as public services viii
permit. Such business as the several
cabinet officers may have with Oh.
president viii be brought to his att
tentiOn by them as individuals. unIe7.
some emergency should arise Whict
should render it necessary for the cab
met to assemble as a body for it's con
sideration-
such callers as the president ma.
receive during the holidays win hav
to make their engagements for the aft
ernOon as he win spend no time in his
Office during the morning
President Roosevelt left the White
House early today for a long ride Tie
was unacCOmpanied when he left the
mansion, but later was Joined by a
friend
Secretary Moody had a brief confer
ence with the president today before
he latter went riding They consic-
cred the latest official adVices received
tv the navy department from the 18TH
mus of Panama. but assurance is given
that they are of no great importance
Both the president and Secretary
Moody are keeping I'm close toucl
NTH the situation through the naval
officers at the isthmus. Should any
thing either significant or important
occur there the administration VIII De
advised Immediately.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-23
CARBON COUNTY
JAIL CROWDED
lWenty-nine Of the Strikers in
Close Quarters.
COAL CAMPS ARE PEACEFUL
TRAIN LOAD OF COAL AND COKE
FROM sUNNYsIDE.
COAL CAMPS ARE PEACEFUL
Especial 10 The IIeraId1

ntlCE, Utah, Dec. 22.-Of the thirty
five men arrested at Sunnyside
last Sunday night by the civil au-
thorities and the state militia. charged
with disturbing the peace by bouncing
upon a miner who declared his inten-
zion or going 90 work. nineteen were
convicted before Justice Hin yesterday
,ond today. The prosecutions were con-
Quoted by County Attorney Frye. as
sisted by Mark p. Branet, attorney for
Tho Utah Fuel company. Two OF the
nineteen paid their fines, which. with
costs. amounted to SO each. The other
seventeen preferred going 90 Jail and
were brought here tonight under the
guard of two deputy sherins.
With the twelve men already I'm the
Jail. which is but 20X20 feet and one
story. The standing room only" sign
has been put out. There are two steel
cages and several partitions To- the
building. which makes the room quite
limited. Mattresses have been placed
on the cement floor. with the result
that scarcely another prisoner could be
Wedged in. Prisoners are sleeping on
top of the steel cages Should there
De more coming before any of the
twenty-nine now I'm Jail are released,
81 viii be necessary TO COnfne them
elsewhere. and the basement under the
court house win likely be utilized.
All those brought here tonight are
foreigners and have sentences against
them varying from nine to twenty-four
DAYS each, In lieu OF an equal number
of dollars
Nineteen cars OF coke and coal came
out of Sunnyside tonight Aside from
Sunday nights disturbance. everything
s. quiet al the Sunuyside mines and a
lull force of men is working
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-23
TROOPS NO LONGER NEEDED.
Company H Starts For Home From
Castle Gate Tonight.
IepCCI1I % The Her0Iul
r-s.r ~. on rr-l..r.

Helper. Utah. Dec. 22-WOrS az Castle
Gate proceeded quietly and without in-
gan increase of about two dozen Giggers.
with "a correspondents larger output. the
t0.al Tor today being about Zl5 tons Ony
twenty shots were tired MONDAY night,
creating much heavier output Tor to-
morrow. The vigilance of the company
guards has not been relaxed. and is not
likely 90 be for some days yet. although
the strikers remain quiet
Joe BarbOgiiO. local treasurer of the
strikers and proprietor of saloon aJ
Helper. was stopped bF the company
guards at Castle Gate last night and NOT
permitted 10 enter the camp. This is Iu
liuc with the determination of the COM
pany 10 not permit strikers or agents TO
reach the men at work
Announcement was made today that
company 1T, n. q. a.. under command or
] lieutenant Pembroke. and stationed at
castle Gate viii Doe Sent home tomorrow
night General Cannon and STAFF went TO
sunnyside today to finish paying off the
troops. ana viii probably seHd dctacb-
mruf of troop A and company r. uuGtr
command of Lieutenant Earl V. smith
from SuuuEsidc 90 Castle Gate relieving
company "a. Sergeant Tobias of c0mpa-
nv "a and squad of six men remain at
Castle Gate iu charge OF the Calling gun
GaDtuin Webb ana Lieutenant Jennings
returned fO SunnySl0c today after a trip
10 salt Lake. Major Benedict. command
ing the hospital corps. left for salt Lake
tonight 90 remain q few days.
The peaceful opening at Castle Gate
lrI the authorities % conclude that tine
force Of state troops iu the field could
"a fcly De reduced and further reductions
viii doubtless follow soon All the troops
are likely to be sent home before the
m ddlc ~ January. The company looks
FOR no further trouble. but win keep a
camps Tor an indefinite period as q pre-
Cauuonary measure.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-23
SHOWED FlGHT BUT
HAD TO SURRENDER

Red Bluff. Cal. Dec. 22.-P. Girard,
who is wanted i'm SOnOma county for
She murder Of Deputy Sheriff McKin-
non of Hardy county. Ore. whom he
killed while resisting arrest, near
Gainesville a few months ago, was ar
rested today. He had been working on
the ranch Of Mrs. NJ. e. Wilcox as a
woCd-chOpper and was identified by r.
Brewer. who CHANGED to see a photo
graph of MCKinnOn's murderer. Sher-
in Boyd and city Marshal Ward went
to the Wilcox ranch at o'clock this
morning but found that Girard had
fed to the hills They followed him
and after several shots had been eX-
changed Girard called out that ne had
been wounded and would surrender.
stating that he was the man wanted.
He was brought here and lodged in
Jail. pending the arrival of officers from
Sonoma county His wounds are not
serious
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-23
JAPAN's REPLY.
Fundamental Points at Issue Re
jected.

= A4AAaAAAcAldl EuAnAo at Issue he
jected.
Toxic. Dec 22-It is asserted i'm Off
cial circles here that the Japanese re-
ply To Russia rejects the fundamental
points az issue which are understood
20 include mutual guarantees for the
preservation Of Chinese and Korean
sovereignty while securing their indi-
NiCual interests.
The situation is gr3ver than since the
commencement of the negotiations. but
is still susceptible to q pacific solution
if Russia will quickly reconsider her
reply.
The fact that Foreign Minister Ko-
mura called on Baron de Roaan, the
Russian minister. yesterday. instead Of
Baron Rosen calling on komura. is eX-
planned by the fact that the baron is
suffering from an ear affection. But
the explanation has obvious diplomatic
significance. and is interpreted that
Japan is determined not 10 afford Rus
STA possible ground Tor claiming Japan
Cg7 impetuOsity as an excuse. KOmu-
ra's communication is rot believed Of
fiCialiy TO necessarily be tautamCunt TO
an ulumatum as rum0red.
War preparations continue apace. The
troops and the warships can sail at five
minutes notice The japanese govern
ment proposes Immediately 10 under
take the completion Df the Seoul Fusan
railroad under the direct supervision II
Japan
Popular sentiment and the press are
eagerly urging the government to set
a limit to The Russian tactics of ag-
erosion and insoleut negligence"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-23
FUNERALS HAVE
THE UNION LABEL
Latest Kink inths Strike Of Chi
cage Drivers.
VEHICLES BEAR PLACARDS
SOME TALK OF SETTLING TEE
TROUBLE.

CHICAGO, Dec. 22.-Members Of the
Livery Drivers union met today To
consider an arbitration plan to settle
their strike. While arbitration was De-
ing considered news was received of
the first Union label funeral" since the
strike began. The funeral was arr
ranged by Undertaken G.. H. Marks,
the corpse being removed in dead
wagon bearing the placards proclaim
ing the vehicle was owned by am
undertaken paying the union scale.
The carriages containing the mOurners
were similarly labeled
The funeral of John j. Kelly was
held under cover or darkness on ac-
count of the possibility Of violence. The
services were announced before the re-
call of pic1ets last night After sinl-
pie services an undertakes wagon
conveyed the remains TO "a railroad
depot from which the corpse was ship
ped to ST. Paul, Mimi
The body of Mrs. Catherine Master
son, the mother of Rev. John Master
son, was borne through the streets TO
the church of the Holy Family ON am
Undertal1cr's truck. which was used iu
substitution for a hearse. Six pall-
bearers walked bareheaded beside the
flower streWn coffin, and following
Fifty carriages had been asked for. but
none was furnished and over 200 people
were prevented from attending the bur-
iaI. One of the many other funerals
from which hearses were withheld to-
day took place not Tar from the Mrs.
MastersOu home and led TO the charge
that liverymen had entered into a pool
or agreement to prevent the use Of
hearses for burying dead After en-
gaging a hearse for a funeral UQder-
taker Marks, who yesterday signed the
union scale, was refused by a livery
owner to use the vehicle. For two
hours the funeral was delayed while
the mourners awaited a hearse. When
one could not be had the dead wagon
was used
A conference committee to receive
an expected peace proposal from the
drivers union was appointed by the
joint Gverymen and Underra1ers' eL-
ecutive committee this afternoon.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-23
PUBLIC LAND COMMISSION.
Senator Hepburn Allowed to Present
His Views.
Especial to The Herald.)

especial TO The Herald)
Washington, Dec. 22.-The public land
commission appointed to hear COM
plants and suggestions concerning
western land and forestry matters held
its first public meeting today. Senator
Hepburn appeared before the commit
tee and called attention to the bin re-
Gently introduced by him in the senate
for the purpose Of preventing railroad
companies from consolidating their
holdings through use of lieu land scrip.
Senator Hepburn said he objected TO
the Northern Pacific railroad policy of
securing Idaho lands in lieu of lands
surrendered in Washington and other
western states. Senator Hepburn also
presented the views held by him con-
corning the administration of forest
reserve. He would allow settlements
on the reserve on lands suitable for
cultivation. Settlers would prove more
effective i'm protecting timber and wa
tersheds than officers The reserves
should be surveyed and placed at the
disposal OF settlers as far as practical
Bile.
Daily meetings Of the committee viii
be held and complaints and suggestions
verbal or written concerning western
matters viii be- considered. 1T is eN-
pected the committee win be enabled
to make an early report to the president
and to congress. and that its recon-
mendations win be conservative.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-23
SHOT LITTLE
BROTHER DEAD
Shocking Tragedy at the Home
Of Rephi MilIsr
BOY PLAYS WITH A RIFLE
SENDS BULLET THROUGH HEAD
OF 7-MONTHs-OLD BABE.
SMALL BOY and the deadly %

a SMALL Soy and the deadly o.
a caiibre rife combined in a shock
ing tragedy yesterday afternoon
at the home Of Nephi Miller, 6l7 Ninth
East street. Taking advantage Of his
mothers absence from home. the nine
year-Old son, George, decided to play
hunter he took the rifle from its
accustomed place and a few minutes
later his baby brother lay dead, the
tiny brain shattered by a bullet.
The father is an employe of the Salt
Lake Brewing company and was ar his
work. as usual About { o'clock Mrs.
Miller started down town TO do her
Christmas shopping, leaving the two
children alone in the house, and eau
tonins George 70 take care of the
baby, Albert, who was only seven
months old. A short while after her
departure, the neighborg heard the re-
port OF a rifle and the next minute
George rushed out of the house.
shrieking ALBERT is dying" Hurrving
TO the scene the nearest neighbor
found the child EaspinE its last breath,
srd blood pouring from the bullet
hole.
DR.. Joseph Muliron was summoned
from his Office on Fourth South street.
but was too late. of course. to be OF
any assistance. He found that the ball
had penetrated the upper lip ana
ranged upworClodging in the brain.
The boy who did the shooting was
frightened almost out Of his senses and
flor a long while denied all knowledge
Of the affair The father was broken
hearted and Mrs Miller. who did not
return home. and therefore had no
knowledge Of the accident, until seve-
eral hours after its occurrence, was
frantic with grief
The parents stated that the gun had
been around the house Tor d long time,
and George had never shown any dis
position 10 handle it, Moreover. the
cartridges were hidden i'm bureau
drawer. where they were found after
the shooting. So it is question
whether the one she'll fired by the boy
had been left in the gun or he dis
covered the place where the cartridges
were hidden. The youuEster is extre-
mely reluctant to explain the affair.
being, as stated almost out of his
wits
There are several children in the
family, but only the two were present
at the time of the tragedy.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-23
NOTABLE SPEECH OF WHITELAW
REID ON NATIONAL EXPANSION

burst u2on us too suddenly out of our
recent expansion 20 Justify az the outset
harsh criticism of any rash or ill-consid-
cred proposals that may rise to the sur
sion. But 1 venture to predict that the
time viii come within the lives of many
who now hear ire when the man who
Of America OF any island of the sea the
Philippines the Sandwich islands or
political life as "a political enemy. whether
he be animated merely by lingering REM
iniSccnCes Of the filibusterers and the
slavery propaganda or whether ne rep
resent a sugar trust in Wall street OF a
sagebrush trust in the United States sem
ate
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-23
MURDER IN THE FIRST DEGREE
Brother and Sister of Miss Gillespie and MyrOn Barbour
and His Wife Charged by Rising Sum- Ind
Grand jury With Foul Crime.

n ISING sun. Ind. Dec. 22.-In its
n report of the investigation of the
assassination of Miss Eliza beth
Gillespie on Dec. s. the grand jury this
afternoon returned bills of murder in
the first degree against James Gillespie
a twin brother of the murdered woman.
Mrs. Belle Seward, her widowed sister.
Mrs. Carrie Barbour, niece of DR. Thad
A. Reamy, an eminent physician Of
Cincinnati, and Myron Barbour, her
husband. Mrs Barbour is sister-in-
law Of DR.. Gillespie, a brother of the
murdered woman.
Bench warrants were issued immedi-
ately. The Ginespies were expecting
arrest, and DR.. Gillespie drove to the
home of the accused in a closed car
riage and brought the indicted persons
to the court house, Surrendering all Of
them TO the court. A newspaper pho
tcgrapher attempted to take a snap
shot Of the party and was struck by
James Gillespie. who broke away from
Sheriff Rump and knocked the camera
from the hands of the newspaper man.
The four indictments were read to
the accused. They showed no emotion.
with the exception of MyrOn Barbour.
The indictments charged them with