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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-10-16

\TIRGiNIA.-In the Clerks Once OF the
v Corporation Court Of the City Of Alexan-
dria. on the 9th day of October, 1908.
VS.. Chancery.
Mary Moran Griffin
Memo. The object of this suit is to obtain
a divorce a vinculo ma,Gmonii.
1t appearing by on affidavit filed IN TINS
cause hat the defendant. Mary Moran Griffin,
is not a resident of this State: IT Is ORDERED,
Tha, said defendant appear here within
fifteen days ai;er due publication ofthls order
and do what is necessary 70 protect her IN
terest in this suit, and copy Of this order be
forthwith inserted in the Alexandria Gazette,
a newspaper published in the City of Alexan-
dria, once week for fodr sdccei slve weeks,
and nosted n, the front door Of the Court
House of this city. A copy-TEsTE
JOHN S. BEACH, Clerk,
by NEWELL S. GREENAwAY, ID. G.
c. C. Carljn, pa. oct6 w4w-tu
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Carlln, 4 4 once
Carlin, G c, residence
Cation, RI He
Carter Bros
Carlin, Mrs Kate
Carlin Sons, Jas. T &
Carlin, Ms MI
Central Office Telephone Exchange.
Citizens National Bank
Chauncey, Julian
City Treasurer
Crawford, A
Corporation Court
Creighton, w + & Co
Creighton, w & Son
Crupper, Joseph L
Curtin x Butts
Cutler, Rev II ]
Cogan, John A, plumber
Dabney, Jas ii
Daingerfeld. e l.
Daingerfeld, E L, Malvern
De- vers, A
Den lie, WI
Desmond, WIN
Daniels, OH
Dienelt, J A
Didszoneit, Fred
Delaney, DIR
Dreifus, j & Co
Exchange and Ballard Hote-
Eichberg, Isaac
Evening Star Bureau
Eichberg, Isaac, residence
Emmert, j w 4 Co
Entwisle, + i
Entwisle. Chas f
Entw.sle, Jno w
Episcopal High School
Fannon. t
Fairfax & Co
Florence Crittendon Mission
Field q Co. II K
Finch, Geo S
Fisher, Thos A
First National Bank
Fleischmann Hotel
French, Geo b
Fogg, julian
Fuller, r w, residence
Gibson. Emily NJ Miss, residence 700 Duke
Gibson, DIR VIM
Goldsmith, +
German. DIR L A
Goods, CT
Green, Mrs VIM, north Washington
Green, DIR Louis s, residence S Washington
Hammond, ] w & Sons
Harlow, NJ B & Co
Havenner Baking Co
Harlos Bros
Harper, + 5
Helmuth Bros, market
Hellmuth Brothers, King street
Hammond, II
Hill, j NJ
Hill, j NJ & Co
Hill, Frank NJ
Hill, Fora
Hooif, Chas B
Howard, Clifton T
Hill, Geo r
Janney, DR. c Ii
Jackson, VIM.
Janney, Mss NJ:
Jones, DR. T NJ
Johnson, w A & Co
Johnson, DIR Albert
Kelly, J J
Kemper, Miss Sarah
Kirk, III
King, Charles & Son
King, Charles, residence
Kemper, II
Knight, X E
Knox, R F, residence
Kramer, Mrs Frederick
Lambert, Urban S, mdse ,broker.109 Union
Lambert, U S. residence
Lansburg, Mrs Alice
Lawle-, 4 i 4 60
Leadbeater, f s & Sons
Lawler, Martin
Lennon, e u
Lennon, G M
Lindsey. N & Co
Lindsay, FE
Loose, l.
Lannon, Tbos
Martin, b, south Lee
Mutual lee Co
Monroe, Ed, residence
Morton, Rev w J, residence
Managers Office
Marine Railway shipb'ld'g q COAL
Mcclure, DR. Hugh
Miller, q Co
Miller, Ashby
Mer. Bldg; { L Ass'n) L HOOa, Ast)
Moore, VS.
"Mount Vernon
May & Son, w III
Myers, r l. x Co
Norton, J X NJ
Nugent, OF
OBrien, DR. M w
Odell, Aaron, market
Odell, Aaron
Old Dominion Glass.Co
O'Sullivan & Co
PATS Shoe Co
Patterson & Brother
Petit, J NJ Jr, King'st
PeytOn, Jas
Peck, w Hs
Pollard, + J
Ponnett, Constant, florist
Perry, Thomas
Petty, Geo w, residence
Portner Brewing Co, Pobti
Portner, R0bt, treasurer's Office
Portner, Robt, secretary's Office
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Postofice
Police Headquarters.
Price, Oyerton w
Price, Geo E & Co.. Market
Pullman, o.
Puryis, DIR w r
Parson, Z Fl (St Asaph)
Quinn, EdwaId
Ramsay, G VIM
Rice, J Harry, residence
NJ L, saw mill
RittenOur, DR..
Reardon, VIM N
II +.
Robinson, G II &..Sons
Rogers, Joseph +
Rust, DR. On
Ruben & Sons NJ
A & Sons
w m, residence
Rucker, Geo II (St Elmo)
Robinson. ThOs w
schlichting, Henry, residence
Schuler, Msa<.
5moot, w AIR, residence
Smith. Mrs. Francis 49,
5moot, c c & Sonsi
smost, w a & Co
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Waverly, Va, + II JanDey
Maple Grove, Va, DR. Chas II Janney
For rates apply to Central office
PAY STATIONS.
Central Office
Fleischmann Hotel
Market House
CAPITAL CITY TELEPHONE COM
W PANY.
ALEXANDRIA. VA.
EXCHANGE. 300 KING STREET.
F. F. MARBURY, Manager.
Z. P. MATTER, Electrician.
SUBSCRIBERS LIST:
Adams, F NJ
Alexandria County Courthouse
Adams Express Company
Appich, ID IL
Appich, Geo A
Alexandria Infirmary
Aitches0n, ID w
Alexandria Steam Bakery
Alexandria Gas Works
Alexandria Times
Alexandria Gazette
Armstrong & Marbury
Alexandria Water Works
Anderson, Il Nj
Birrell, J Fred
Barnett, w A
Baggett, Oscar f
Blondheim, Chas
Bowie A
Boothe, Gardner j.
Burroughs, I + Sons & Co
Baader, II
Beach, Jos S
B&ORRCo
Balm, WE
Brill, Louis
Chilly, J ii
Chatham's Stable, R L Myers & Co
City Treasurer
Columbia Engine House
City Gas Office
City Almshouse
City Engineer Office
County Jail
Central Office
Corporation Court
Crawford, A E
Cook, w A
Dreifus, J & Co
Duncan, Jas residence
Duncan, VIM T residence
Downham, Z residence
Downham, store
Fitzgerald, d
Entwisle, i l.
Episcopal High School (Semlnsry Hill
Entwisle, J w druggist
Fegan, S II West End, grocer
Fisher Bros
Fannon, I J
Fleischmann House
Fairfax Independent Mutual Fire ms Co
Francis, Peter
Globe Flour Mills
Garrett & Monroe
Graves, w p
Goods, W grocer
Goldsmith, E
Groves, T S
Goodrich, Chas Fairfax treet residence
Harlow d Co
Harper, rs
Hinken 4 Son
Hamilton & Co
HydrauIion Engine House
Hill, J NJ & Co
Hoy, Thos
Jail
johnson, NJ lawyer
King, Chas L Son
Kirk, II jT
Lindsey, n q Co
Leadbeater & Sons
Lindsey, N Braddock Heigh
Lannon, Thos
Matthews, ] x Co
Marshall, J A & Bro
May, w II & Son
Milburn, C
May, J w residence
Matter, P electrician
Marbury, Lombard residence
Marbury, f + manager
Mutual Ice Co
McKenney & Son
Mercantile Ry Bldg & Loan Assn
Mckinney, w III
Meeks, 4 III
McKenney, Jas e
Moss, Alfred c, S 81 Asaph st
Machen & Moncure, Attorneys at Law
Norton, j X NJ
O'Sullivan, Mr.
Ponnet, Constant King street, florist
Ponnet, Constant, West End,
Phillips, Henry Agent Corby's Bread
Pullman, & Co, Wood 4 Coal Yard
Pollard, FL
Pullman, & Co, Main Store
Portner, Robert
Postofice
Police Headquarters
Postal Headquarters
Postal Telegraph Co
Pennsylvania Ry Co
P PoIser' + F, supt Water Co West End
Petit, J NJ jr fruit
Pettey. Geo w
Peck, w II
Quinn, Edward
Ramsay, VIM
Reardon, VIM NJ
Relief Truck House
Roberts, Walter Office
Roberts, Walter residence, West E d
Roberts, J w West End
Rammel A
Ramsey, Jos II residence
Rust, DR. d n Office
Rust, DIR d n residence
Rogers, VIM residence
Reynolds, G NJ
Simpson Sons II L
SmoOt, c c Sons & Co Tannery
Smith, B B
SmoOt, w A & Co
Smith, Francis l.
Slaughter, DIR K NJ Seminary Hill
Smoot, J residence
SrnoOt, Jas X & Co
Southern Railway Company Nv &O,L
Southern Railway Company (VM)
Standard Oil Co
Schuler Beef Co
Simpson, Geo L reudencsS
Snoot, j X residence
Stearns, g w
SissoE Bros
Smith, w II residence
StSrnell, Z w.
Strauss, Henry, residence
Summers, & Wz7.zz.
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MEETINGS.


THE annual meeting OF the stockholders Of
L the WASHINGTON HERB COMPANY
viii be held at the principal Office Of said
company, No. 1913 S. Fairfax street, Alexan.
dria, Va, on MONDAY, October 10, 1903, at
3 o'clock p. NJ. By order Of the Board Of
Directors.
NJ. MARKHAM FLANNERv, Secretary.
oct3 I'd
NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING.-A
Y general meeting OF the stockholders of
the AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE AP-
PLIANCE COMPANY will be held at the
company Office, No. 21S King street, at II
o'clock a. M, on MONDAY, October q,
1908, to vote upon the proposition to increase
the capital stock of sid company to 100000.
By order of the Board of Directors.
JOHN MILTON, President.
T. CONRAD DODGE, Secretary.
Octl2 I'd
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LEGAL NOTICES.

HAVING QUALIFIED AS ExECU-
Ill trix of JOHN T. DOWNEY, de.
ceased, all persons indebted TO the said
estate are requested to settle the amount Of
their Indebtedness vii hout delay, and tho.e
having claims against his estate will present
the same, duly authenticated, for settlement.
ELLEN D0WNEY, Executiix.
ocf10 INF
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TELEPHONE EXCHANGES.


cOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND
- TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
WYTHE WHITE. Manager.
j. F. GRIGG. Inspector.
Adams Express Co.
Ahern, Jno. & Co.
Agnew, Park
Aiteheson 4 Bro
Aitcheson, j Il III
Aitsheson, Dew
Alexandria Driving Park
Alexandria Bottling Co
Alexandria Fertilizer and Chemical Co
Alexandria Steam Bakery
Alexandria Gazette
Alexandria Times
Alexandria Infrmary
Alexandria ms. Co. IL. Stabler, Agt.)
Allen, +. l..
Alexandria Brick Co
Armour Il Co
Anderson, Z NJ
Appicb. Geo. A
Abrams, residence
Bryan, Albert
Brill,
Barber, Henry
Baker, III
Baltimore & Ohio Freight
Ballenger 4 Bro
Barley, Louis C, atty-at-law 1877 Royal
Barley, Louis c, residence III n Columbus
Beach, DR. Cnas S
Bell Sons, Robert
Belle-Pre Glass Co
Benheimer. 81
Bendheim, d & Sons
Bitter, J II DR..
Bohraus, Mrs. G
Boothe, Gardner L, Office
Boothe, Gardner L, residence
Brent. S G office
Brill, Jonis, cafe
Brill, Mrs J, residence
Brooks, VIM Fowle, residence
Brookes, VIM F & Co.
Brockett, A ID. residence
Brockett, A ID & Co
Bryant, Herbert, Office
Bryant Herbert, residence
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
MANY RAILROAD MEN
Profit by Concessions Granted by the
Northwestern.

Chicago. An increase in wages to
6, 900 employees of the twenty car and
locomotive repair shops of the Chi.
cago & Northwestern railroad has been
granted. The increase means an adj
ditional expense of $500, 900 a year to
the company. More than month
ago O grievance committee represent
ing the union employees in shops locat-
ed at the various division points of
the road presented demands for a
wage increase of cents an hour, the
recognition of the union and the al.
justment of working conditions in the
shops. Conferences with the master
mechanic and the management of the
company resulted in the signing of an
agreement which grants recognition OF
she union, provides for union steward
in each shop, and gives the men an
increase in wages varying from l to
2 LIZ crnts an hour.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Unfortunate Speculation.

Denver, Col. The News says that
Father Callahan, the pastor of the
Cathedral parish and in charge of the
finances of the parish for the building
of new cathedral, is short in his ac-
counts to the amount of something
like $40, 900. The entire amount Of
the cathedral funds, $50. 900, has been
invested in mining stocks by Father
Callahan, according to the News, and
at least half of the total sum, it is said,
has been lost through depression of
the stocks.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
To INACCURATE Reforms.

Constantinople. The composition
of the mixed commission to carry out
the programme of reforms in Macedo-
mia is officially announced. Hilmi
Pasha is president Of the commission
and the other members are Khulussi
Bey, president of the municipal coun-
Gil of Salonica; Rikola Roheff, Bull
gariaD, and Noumie Nikursuh, Greek,
both members OF the court of justice,
Monastir; Nike, Servian member OF
the court of justice at Uskub and Kut-
zoyani, Roumanian. The commission
will sit temporarily at Monastir. An
trade has been issued ordering the
civil and military authorities to obey
the commissions regulations.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
LATE NEWS OF MISSIS
Grand jury Fails to Indict in
Primary Bribery Case.

The Monroe County Grand
session at Aberdeen has adj .
after finding twenty true bills,
less than capital offsnse. In
to the Courts charge as to bribe
illicit use of liquors at the rece
mary elections, the jury made 8
investigation, but failed to ellie.
ficient evidence to indict. The /
says that public sen timent is u
responsible for the state of affail
listing in regard to the illegal 81
of liquor" The report also sue
that the Primary Election Law 8,
be amended 80 that State and G.
elections shall be held separated
in different years, as means of 9
ing frauds to that extent. The c.
Jail, from which William Lanier
escaped, and the notorious
cracker. ,Thrasher Meade, as "
other criminals, have also taken F
leave by picking through its
was again condemned in unmea
terms. There were two murder
on trial st this term, the first Il
Tom McBeth for killing a boy n
Clark, both negroes. resulting
mistrial. The second was the
against Frank Thompson, CHI
with the murder of his father-ir
McGraw, a few months ago, in '
the jury returned a verdict of
slaughter.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Degeneracy in Europe.

Berlin. the meeting of the ma
tionsl congress at Cassell, DIR. Moritz,
OF Altsburg. speaking on inherited
egeneracy through social influences,
asserted that degeneracy in European
countries was spreading and was shown
by a decadence of physical resistance
and tendaucy to illness and weak
ness. Alcoholism, he declared, was
the chief cause of inherited degener-
acy. and he suggested that legal Ger.
tidcate of health should be required
before person was allowed to marry.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Fast Trip.

Chicago. Bert Holcomb and r. W.
Haroun. in q horsepower touring
car. left Chicago for New York intent
upon breaking the record for long
distance runs. The trip will be made
in relays and it is the plan of the five
men participating to make no stop, by
day or night, that it is possible to
avoid. Holcomb and Haroun will
make the first stage of the run to
Cleveland, WHARF Laurie Dufie will
relieve them, taking the car to
Buffalo. At that point two other men
will take thsir places for the final
squirt into the eastern city. The
drivers expect to make the 1850
miles in ffty-fonr hours, better than
twenty-three miles an hour.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Cemst0ck on Rampage.

Chicago. Anthony Comstock has
had busy day in Chicago. He led a
raid on cigar store, confiseated a hall
ton of books and pictures, caused the
arrest of Charles s. Wright and. left
for another western city. Wright,
owner of the store, is alleged to have
C ed that he was the distributor
O thousands of pamphlets objection
able to the Society for the Suppress
sion of Vice, of which Mr.. Comstock
is secretary.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
FIGHTING NEGRO.
This Indiana Eiitor Uses Newspaper for
Weapon.

La Porte, Ind.-Arthur J. Bowser,
editor and publisher of the Caesterton
Tribune continues his crusade against
negro colonization in northern In
diana by publishing in his paper the
name of every white person giving en-
ployment to a negro. Mr.. Bowser be-
lieves that by holding the employers
OF negroes mp to public notice and
ridicule he will be able to cause the
discharge of all colored help and their
Punishment from the county. The
Tribune openly declared that paid
agents Of an eastern organization are
preparing to settle colored families in
Porter and other northern Indiana
counties within the next ten days, but
the opposition to such settlement b as
become so pronounced that it is be-
lieved open resistance will be made.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Convention Meets to Try Shaffer.

Pittsburg. -The special convention
of the Amalgamated Association Of
Iron and Steel workers, to investigate
the charges against President Theo-
dore Shaffer, preferred by the Niles,
O., lodge, met here. The statement
is made there are three specific charges,
but the nature of these has not yet
been given to the public. It is said
Mr.. Shaffer will make a formal reply,
giving an account of his movements
during his alleged Disappearance.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
HEROIC DEED OF
RAILWAY ENGINEER
Saved Four Cars of Passengers From
H0ldup.
DISREGARDED DANGER SIGNAL,
And Pulled His Train by the Disappoint-
ed RosbersEat Tremendous Rate of
Speea---RemarkabIe Presence of Mind
of Engineer Ross,

Woonsocket, r. because the
trained eye of George w. Ross recog
aized in the awkward swing of q lam
tern as the work of novice, he pulled
Ghe throttle wide open and drove his
train swiftly by danger signal set
dead against him and frustrated what
Is believed to have been an attempt to
hold up the boat train at Plummer' IS
Ledge, lonely spot mile north OF
Whitens Station on the New York,
New Haven and Hartford railroad.
Four cars full of passengers uncon-
sciCus of probable peril were landed
safely il Providence, and the engineer,
who had assumed an awful response
bility, vent to the Office of Superin-
tendent A. R. Whaley to report that
he matched his judgment against the
ironclad orders of the road and won.
That there was an attempt by ten
men to hold up the train there is little
doubt.
The boat train had reached a point
within an eighth OF mile of Plum
Der's Ledge when Engineer Ross saw
q green signal light indicating clear
track. Suddenly the light changed
to red and the engineer closed the
trottIe and set the brakes. AS he did
so lantern was swung across the track.
but not in the easy, manner acquired
by experienced trainmen, and it flash
ed across Ross mind that the man who
gave the signal was not stopping the
train for any good purpose. AS far as
he could see an unobstructed track
lay before him. Another second and
his mind was made up and he rushed
the train past the danger signal.
Leaning out of his cab Engineer Ross
saw man with lantern Jump from
the track, two other men holding the
stationary light and tampering with
the signal, while seven other men were
lined up along the roadbed.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Mississippi Rising Internationally.

State Superintendent of education
Whitfield states that he has received q
good many returns from county SUI
perintendents in regard to the extern
sions made in their school terms.
During the next week he expects to be
able to give out tabulated statement
in regard to the length of school terms
in Mississippi. This statement will be
surprise to many people in the State
and will show that Mississippi has be-
come aroused educationally to q great
or extent than was supposed.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Lake Mills Destroyed by Fire.

The entire plant of the Lake Mills,
at Mosspoint, including saw mill, lum-
Der yard and dry kiln have been de-
stroyed by fire. The quantity of lum-
Der destroyed is estimated to be be-
tween 10000 and 100000 feet.
The loss will probably reach $40, 900.
The mill was situated on lake across
the river from Mosspoint, and the fire
had gained considerable Roadway be-
fore the various steamboats, could get
up steam and lend assistance. When
the boats finally reached the scene the
heat was SO intense that nothing could
be done towards extinguishing the
fire. The origin is unknown.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Homeseekers' Excursions.

The Illinois Central, Mobile an
Ohio and other railroads will at som
future date run homeseekers' excu}
sions to this and other states from til
North, and il is expected that larg
number of Northern people will conn
down and take q look at the State
Mississippi is just now receiving ;
great deal of Northern emigration
and those in position to know sd,
that it has just begun, and that the
next few years will see many Northern
people come to Mississippi to make
their homes and invest their money
The delta is getting a good many o
these people, and there has been lot
Of money invested by Northern peopl'
in delta lands this year.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Another Rebel.

Manila "A Filipino named Kalbaza,
president of the Nationalist party, has
been arrested upon similar charge as
that which has just been preferred
against Domirador Gomez. He is ac-
cused of being concerned with the
latter in fomeEting the disturbances
which have recently taken place in the
northern province of Luzon. He is
now held to answer on charges of re-
bsllion and instruction against the
authority of the United States.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Mississipri's Contribution.

A colossal statue of King Cotton
will be the most striking feature of
Mississippi's exhibit in the Palace OF
Agriculture at the Worlds Fair at st.
Louis: It will be the largest statue in
the exposition, and will tower fifty
feet above the heads of visitors. His
majesty is seated on an immense
throne and if the breath of life we're
to animate the gigantic statue, and he
were to rise to his feet, he would be
compelled TO stoop to prevent his head
striking the rafters of the great build
ing, the cornice line of which is So
feet above the foundation.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Dispute Over Nickel Caused Death

New York.-A dispute over cents
resulted in the death Of F. E, Bailey,
OF New Rochelle, an employe Of the
New Haven railway. The gateman at
Fourteenth street declares that Bailey
entered the wrong way and refused to
buy ticket. He alleges that Bailey
finally pushed him off the platform to
the tracks, and that when he recovered
and went for a policeman Bailey
jumped into the street to escape, sus-
tanning injuries which soon caused
death.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Tries to Fire Building at St. Louis Fair

Tries to Fire Building at St. Louis Fair.
st. Louis.-It is believed that an
attempt was made to burn the agricul-
tural building at the Worlds Fair, one
of the largest structures now in course
of erection there. One Of the Jeffsr
son guards observed a man acting GUS
piciously about the building. He at
tempted to arrest the man, who
escaped, although several shots were
fire ] at him. Guards thoroughly IN
spected the building and near one of
the walls found straw and kindling
saturated with oil. The would be in
cendarist is believed to be an italian
workman who was recently arrested
and fined for tresspassing on the
Worlds Fair grounds.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Furnaces Resume.

Pittsburg. THE Clayton plant OF
the Crucibie Steel Company, a sub
sidiary plant of the United States
Steel Company, has resumed work
after a shut bown of three weeks, All
the open hearth furnaces have also
resumed. During the shut down re
pairs we're made on the furnaces and
mills. Day and night turns will be
put on and the plant will be run up to
the close of the year as there are now
said to be many orders. The plant
employs between 1000 and 1900
men.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
FIFTY THOUSAND REFUGES.
SILVER in the Mountains Above Mon.
aStir.

SILVER In the Mountains Above Mon
astir.
Monastir. Via Sofa, Sept. 28.--It
is estimats1 that $1,000 villagers of
the vilayet Of Monastir are now ref
ugees in the mountains and mostly in
a terribly destitute condition. They
escaped from the Ill villages which
have been wholly or partially burned
by the Turks, which contained 1892
houses, of which 1858 we're burned.
At Maktronovo only one hundred Bal
garian families remain ont of 1900.
A body OF 200 families fleeing towar de
Bulgaria from villages in the Loson-
grad district were SURF ounded by
Turkish troops in the Urumbndjak
mountains and all of them are alleged
to have been slaughtered
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Peace Congress Resolves.

Rouen, France. The Internationa
Peace Congress voted it's congratula-
tions to the Free Traders Association
for their efforts in the cause OF peace,
and also passed special vote OF ap-
prevail for those who are fighting the
last battle for free trade in England.
Vote Of thanks to Andrew Carnegie
for his gift of peace palace at the
Hague was carried.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-01
Kicking Abont the Mails.

Lon don.-General indignation has
been aroused here by a dispute be-
tween the postoffice authorities and
the management of the London and
Northwestern railroad ever the pay
ment for transportation of mails by
which the American mails have been
seriously delayed at Liverpool when
under exceptional circumstances they
have not been landed at Queenstown.