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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-05-06
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CURES WHERE AL ELSE FAILS. -
n Best Cough Syrup. Tastes Good. Use
81 In time. Sold by druggists.
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The friends of Mr.. Carl L. Sox
will be pleased to learn that he has a
good position in the main Office of
the Atlantic Coast Lumber Company,
at Georgetown, S. G.
Mr.. Daniel Hicks was in town
Saturday looking after his pension
money. He called in and not only
paid for lis own paper but brought
the money for a neighbor.
We have received our shipment of
spring and summer straw and felt
hats. They are nobby and up-to-
date. Call and see them, at Meetzs
& Sons.
The case Of Lou Spradley, chsrg-
ed with infanticide, has been dropped
by the Coroner of Richland county
on account of the evidence against
her being insufficient to convict,
Miss Mary swygert, the Accom-
plished daughter of Mr.. John G.
Swygert, of Peak, is visiting her
sister, Mrs. James G. Hope, in this
place.
MIR. J. Luther Long, the efficient
Steward of the county poor house,
was in town Monday, and called in
and planked down his dollar for
another years subscription.
Clerk Samuel B. George has been
quite busy paying out pension
money. He has paid out three
fourths OF the apportionment for
this county and is anxious to pay out
the balance.
We have in stock full line of law
blanks such as mortgages, titles to
real estate, note and mortgages, lein
on crops or anything in this line, at
wholesale and retail prices. The
Dispatch Job ofice.
We trust that the whole town will
attend the memorial ceremonies next
Monday. We certainly owe this
much to the memory of those who
sacrificed their lives in the defence
of our beloved Southland.
Editor John Bell Towill, of the
Batesburg Advocate, is down on
Black creek this week trying to de-
ceive the cunning trout, the Ely jack
and the slippery eel to bite at his
inviting bait. We wish him success.
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SEQ OTT'S s
{ EMULSION

SCOTS Emulsion is the
means of life and of the en-,
ioyment of life of thousands Of
men, women and children.
To the men SCOTS Emul-
sion gives the flesh and
strength so necessary for the
cure of consumption and the
repairing of body losses from
any wasting disease.
For women SCOTS Emul-
sion does this and more. 1t is
a most sustaining food and
tonic for the special trials that
women have to bear.
To children SCOTS Emul-
sion gives food and strength
for growth of flesh and bone
and blood. For pale girls,
for thin and sickly boys SCOTS
Emulsion is a great help.
Send for free sample.
SCOTT g. BOVINE. Chemists,
4oo-415 Pearl Street. New York.
SOC. and $l.oO; all druggists. .-.
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Now, Fisherneni

We have one of the largest and
best stocks of fishing tackle ever
seen in this market. Lines from the
finest oil silks to the commonest
cotton, all varieties of hooks of the
best makes, hobbs, spoons, Japanese
and river canes, trot line supplies
and in fact everything needed to
complete isherman's outfit. Call
and inspect this stock before pur-
chasing, as we can save you money
and give perfect satisfaction.
HARMAN'S BAZAAR.
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The summer girl will soon make
her appearance on our streets looking
as fresh and sweet as a bunch Of
pinks.
Mr.. G. Jacob Wipgard was among
the large number of visitors in town
Monday. He called into see US and
left his dollar.
All kinds of fine shoes for men,
women and children, of the latest
styles in shapes and toes, at Meetze
& Son. See them before you buy.
DR.. Gilmore will be at Hammer
Hotel next Tuesday and Wednesday
to serve those who wish dental work
done.
Miss Rosa Meetze has returned
home after two months visit to her
sister, Mre. Chas. B. Harman, in
Augusta, Ga.
E. q. Shealy, rising young attor-
ney of White Rock, this county, was
in town Monday on professional busi-
ness.
Mr.. Chalmers L. Bouknight, from
the Irmo section, promptly mailed
his subscription, like the good fellow
be is.
carry in stock a we'll selected
stock of fancy groceries, fresh and
pure. W. P. Roof.
Mr.. J. Kelly CAN'T, one of the best
citizens of the upper Edisto section,
called in Monday and renewed his
subscription.
Uncle Zemeriah CAN'T. one of the
Oldest COnfeds., with his accustomed
promptness, called in Monday and
paid for bis paper.
Thorough bred Berkshire pigs for
sale Ancestors registered.
J. II. Counts,
Irmo, S. G.
The regular meeting of Dixie
Lodge, I. o. o. F., will be held
tomorrow night, and that of Ballen-
tine Lodge on Friday night.
Mrs. W. B. Meetze, and son Earle,
returned to their home in Atlanta,
yesterday, after spending sometime
with relatives here.
A terrific hail storm passed over
Ridge, as well as other sections of
the State, last Monday ipjuring fruit
trees and doing other damage.
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Why Johnny Went to Bed Suppcrless

what is the matter with this horse
radish, Maria?' asked the father Of the
family. 1T looks mussed up"
whats the reason they call it horse
radish. papa" inquired Johnny. II Of
fered it to the horse little while ago
an he wouldn't touch it."-Chicago
Tribune.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-05-06
xncura BE.

We hear of six newspaper editors
who recently inherited fortunes. Trou>
bic is, when such things happen, they
generally enlarge the paper and get
poor and happy again six months
after-Atlanta Constitution.
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The First ReOuisite.

Ascum-Haven' you got job yet?
Layzee-No. I'm still waiting for
something to turn up.
Ascum-What you need to turn up
are your sleeves.-Catholic Standard
and Times.
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EXTRA SPECIAL.

5000 yas ds 36-inch Percale at sc. worth g.
5000 yards 1t. Prints &c. sold at SC.
10000 J ds. A Sea Island at SC. sold at 81.
3C0 pieces of Fig. Lawns at &C., would be
cheap at 81.
8 cases of Ladies Ribbed Vest at SC. each.
800 separate Skirts for rainy day or general
use at ST.. 40 to $500.
100 dozen Shirt Waist at Csc. to $500 each
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The Lexington Dispatch.
Wednesday, May 6. 1908.
PENCIL And SCISSORS.

PEhClL AND WlSSORS.
Wayside Notes Gathered Here and
There by Dispatch Man.
Remember the County Fair.
That oil mill. Where is it?
News is hard to catch up with.
The Masons meet next Saturday
evening.
Cotton is quoted in this market
at 104.
The gardens around town arelook-
ing fine.
The Colorado patato bug has not
arrived yet.
Commercial men continue to flock
to our town.
Apples, lemons and bananas, at
the Bazaar.
Let everybody attend the memorial
services Monday.
Fair weather friends are often
enemies ia disguise.
The farmers are having fine wealth
or for farm work.
Mrs Emma Ogilvie is visiting her
mother in Conway.
Chocolate and lemon ice cream, at
the Bazaar fountain Saturday.
Col. Graham has gone to Saluda in
the interest of the trolley line.
Pine Tops have failed to make their
appearance at this Office.
Some of our gardeners have enjoy
ed mess of new Irish potatoes.
A full line of dry goods, fresh
stock and low prices, at W. P. Roofs.
Monday was salesday in May, but
there were no official sales.
The County Commissioners held
their regular monthly meeting Mon
day.
A heavy thunder, rain and wind
storm passed over here Sunday
night.
Prof. L. B. Haynes, President of
Leesyille College, was in town Mon
day.
The latest styles in women and
children's shoes are carried in stock
by W. P. Roof.
The June term of the Sessions
court convenes on the second Mon
day.
The school children are looking
forward to holiday time with much
pleasure.
We still maintain that Lexington
is one of tie best cotton markets in
the State.
Great things along the industrial
lines are expected of old Lexington in
the near future.
Attention is directed to the sdver-
tisement OF The Home Bank on the
seventh page.
DR.. G. ". Barron. of Brooklsnd,
was in town Monday, and We were
glad to meet him.
Miss Emma Julia Dreher, of the
Selwood section, is visiting at the
home of Mr. w. P. Roof.
Mrs. Ethel Snyder and children
left for Tampa, Fla, whore they will
reside in the future.
Many an old Confed has been made
happy by receiving his cash sppor-
tionment from the State.
Eos clean and pure Beeswax, We
will pay zoe per pound.
HARMAN'S BAZAAR.
Mrs. L. Kilt K5zsr, of Arlington,
Ga, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. @ N. Berley, near hear.
VIZ loorn fhet Mr. Sim Alewine
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-25
OPENING AND CLOSING OF MAILS

Northern mails, week days, close at Z 3,
Q 90 and 10 20 a. m =, and Is, 24O, 6 40, s %
and 10 45 p. m. Open at 800 a. M, 1900 m.
and A 80 p. m. On Sundays Northern mails
close at / 80 p. IN. and 20 p. IN.
Southern mails via Charlottesville close a
z 80 and 10 40 a. m, and 40 and 10 40 p. m
Open at S 90 a. IN. and 30 and 4 30 p. m.
Southern mails via Richmond, close at
1920 a. m, and 100, $40 and 10 As p. M.
Open at a. m. and l and Pm.
Manassas Division mails close at 90 a. m.
and 3 45 p. m. Open at II 90 m.
Alexandria and Round Hill mails close at
7 30 a. m. and 4 p. m. Open at 9 90 a. m. and
800 p. m.
Chesapeake and Ohio mails close at l As p;
m. and 10 40 p. IL. open at 500 a. N. ana
4 30 p. m. 90
Washington mails close at 7 80, 900 and
111Oa. m, and 10, 240, $40, 1913 and 10 40
p. m. Open at s 90 a. M, II 90 m. and 4 w p.
m and 80 p. m.
Office Hours-Open at 500 a. m. Close at
600 p. m.
Sunday Hours-Open at 9OOa. m. Close
at 1000 a. m.
Carriers Schedule-CollectiOn made on in.
side routes-6 80 and 10 90 a. m. and 90 and
3 80 p. m. Full route-6 30 a. m. and 80 p;
m. Sunday collection 500 p. m. Carriers
window open Sunday 900 a. m. and close
1000 a. m.
Deliveries made 8 90 a. M, p. m. and 4 10
p. m.
All mail should be in the office ten minutes
before our indicated time for closing.
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Washington, Alexandria &
Mt. Vernon Railway.
In effect November 2, 1902.
LRAyE ALEXANDRIA.

For Washington, from corner King and
Royal streets, week days, at 545, 10, $50,
6 As, 200, 7 Is, 7 80, Z 49, So, s Is, s 80, 900,
9 80, 1000, 10 %, 10 80, IL 20 and II AZ a. m.
70 20, IL 46 90, 1 20, / 46, 210, 46, 305, 80,
346, AIS, 436, 455, 522, As, Cos, 6 80, 6 So,
7 Is, $50, 80, 10, $50 10 80 and Il 20 P; m.
II 20 and II so a. M, u 20, 1850, 20, so,
2 20, $50, 8 20, $50, 400, 45O, 500, $50, 20,
6 90, 720, Z so, $50, 8 TO- 9 So 10 30, II cop. m.
Leave Alexandria for Four Mile Run lin
addition to local trains for Washington, week
days, at II So p. m. and IL 35 a. m. Sundays
II 55 p. m. and 1855. m.
LEAVE WASHINGTON.
For Alexandria, from the corner of Pennsyl-
vania avenue and 134 street, week days, 6 20,
6 80, 705, 72O. 7S5, Z so, sos, SS5, 905, 80,
co. 1926 II 90, IL 80 a. m. ~ 90 noon, II 20,
90 e1pLess 70 g. az (e1 1P
$40, COS, $50 705, 71S, $50, s 30, 8 TO- $50,
10 80, II 20 and ~ Oh p. m.
Sundays 40, 900, 945. 1890, 100, II 30
a. m. 1900 noon, IL 30, 90, &c. 200, 230,
3 90, 80, 100, 430, 500 $50, 800, 6 80, 200,
730, 80, $50, go, $50, 1890 II 20p. m.
and II 03 a. m.
FOR MOUNT VERNON.
Leave Alexandria for Mount Vernon, week
days, 652, 8 40, 10 32, II 81 a. m. II 81, 80,
80, 327, 447, $40 and 902 p. m.
Sundays-702, 933 a. M, IL 80, 2S2, 447,
40 and OF p. m.
FOR ROSSLYN,
Leave Alexandria for Rosslyn, week days,
715, 7 Sc, s 80, 900, 1000, 1850, AZ a. M,
u As, 246, 3 46, 4S6, 3 %, 545, 8 80, 6 So and
so p. m.
Sundays-sl5, 900, 945, 1850, II 5Oa. m.
II 80, so, $50, $50, $50. $50, so and
7 80 p. m.
Leave Rosslyn or Alexandria, week days,
749, S32, 9O3, 933, 10 3S, II 81, a. M, II 81,
l 81, 327, 432, 8 10, 6 O2, 629, 7O2, TAI and
s % p. m.
snndays-S56, 9 4S, 10 q, II q a. m, 1927,
127, 227, 327, 427, 527, 627,F q and s %
p. m.
Baggage checked and carried on the follow
ing trains from Alexandria for Washington
week days; $50 and 10 % a. m, 20, 3 % and
COZ p. m.
Sundays IL a. m. and 20 p. m.
Parcels carried.
Freight carried daily, morning and evening
in each direction. No freight accepted unless
delivered at the station at least 80 minutes be-
fOre the departure Of the freight trains.
CLARENCE p. KING, J. CoLvIE,
President. Superintendent.
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RAILROADS
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
schedale sfleetiye April 9, 1908.

Schedule effective April Q, 1908.
Trains leave Southern Railway Station
Alexandria:
S:30A. M.-Daily-Local for Harrisonburg
Warrenton, Charlotte and way stations.
lilo A. M.-Daily-Weshington and
Florida Limited, drst-class coach to jack
sonyille and drawing sleeper to jack
sonville. Dining ear service.
l1:35 A. M.-Daily-U. s. Fast Mail. First
class coaches and drawing-room sleeper to
New Orleans. Dining car service.
4:23 p. M.--Week Days-Local for Har-
risonburg and way stations on Manassas
branch.
1852 P. M.-Daily-Local for warrenton and
Charlottesville.
o;O5 p. M.-Daily--New York and Atlanta
Express-First class coach and sleeper TO At
lanta. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
Sunset Route Tourist sleeper Washington to
San Francisco.
1910 p. M.-Daily-New York and Florida
Express. First class coach and sleeper to Sa-
vannah, Jacksonville and Pert Tampa.
Sleeper to Augusta, with connections for
Aiken. Dining ear service.
1921 p. M.-Daily-Washingt and Chat
tanooga Limited (yia Lynchburgl. First
Knoxville, Chattanooga and Memphis. Sleep
er 10 New Orleans. Dining car service
HOS P. M.-Daily--Washingto and South
western Limited. All Pullman train, club
and observation ears to Atlanta and Macon.
Sleepers to Nashville, Atlanta, Macon. Mem
phis and New Orleans. Dining car service
TRAINS ON BLUEMoNT BRANCH.
Leave Alexandria at $3.50 A. NJ. and 4:55 p.
NJ. daily; loo and 6:3S P. NJ. week days for
Leesburg.
Through trains from the South arrive at AL
exandria 6:l7, 6:32, 7:20 and 1926 A. NJ. and
1:40 and $50 P. NJ. daily. From Harrison
burg 1889 A. NJ. week days and S:45 p.
NJ daily From Charlottesville sos A. NJ.
and $50 P. NJ. daily.
For detailed schedule figures, tickets, Pull
man reservation, etc, apply to w. G. LIZ
HEW, ticket agent, Alexandria, Va.
c. II. ACKERT, General Manager.
S. II. HARDWICK, Gen. Passenger Agent.
L. S. BROWN, General Agent.
WASHINGTON d. C.
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Washington Southern Ry.
Schedule in effect April 70, 1908.

Schedule in effect April u, 1908.
Trains leave station corner Fayeiie and
Cameron streets for Washington and points
north at 7 3S and Ola. m. daily, 1914 254,
200, s 10, and II % p. m, week days
Sundays 3S. and IL 43 a. M, 700, 5 10,
and II % p. m.
For Fredericksburg, Richmond and points
south at 427. Sc (local), and II OF a. M,
33l and SO (lOcall p. M, week days.
4 80 (ocal), p. m.
Accommodation for Quantico Sc a. m. Sun
day only and 4 A p. m. week days. s12 p.
m. except Saturday.
W.D. DUKE, C. W. CULP, w. P. TAYLOR,
Gen. Man. Asst Gen. Man. Traf Man.
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TELEPHONE EXCHANGES.


The Old Dominion Glass c.
Tackett & Marshall
Telephone Exchange chief operator
theological Seminary
Uhler, NJ
Virginia Glass Works
w., A & Mt Vernon Ry Co
w, A & Mt V Ry Co, Payne street
Watkins, j B
Wattles, II III
Warfeld, jr, f.
n-SOuthemRailway
Warfeld, rs Edgar
Washington Steamboat Co
Wattles, CIV
Mheatley, B, residence
We'll Bros
Western Union Telegraph Company
White, Wythe
Wheatley,
Williamson, n I.
wilkins, Captain Jno T
Wolford, Lorenzo, residence
Wise, Mrs Peter
WoOlls, w p
Zimmerman, r, residence
Zimmerman, r, Office
Zimmerman, Chas
Anandale, Va, Jasper M Jackson
Fairfax Court House, Va, Walter Oliver
Centreville, Va, B Utterbach
Falls Church, Va Me Church
Legato, Va, Sisson, r f
Manassas, Va, Shannon's drug store
Wellington, c c Leachman
Haymarket, Va, G II Hulish
Wayerly, Va, E Ii Japney
Maple Grove, Va, DR. Chas II Janney
For rates apply to Central Office
PAY STATIONS.
Central Office
Fleischmann Hotel
Market House
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AUCTION SALES.
BvR.F. Knox, Auctioneer.
c,1E or VALUABLE MACHINERY

Bv IF. Knox, Auctioneer.
s.1E or VALUABLE MACHINERY,
'-,-' TOOLS, HORSES. &C.
D.. vi,tue OF a decree Of the Corporation
CIT the city Of Alexandria, Va, entered
on 9TH The Dist day Of April, 1908, in the chancery
sn;t therein pending, wherein J. X. james,
sur sur snae 6c is plaintiff and the Interstate
Dr. Food COMPANY. Of Washington, ID. e.,
+ defendant. the undersigned will expose for
sale. at public auction. on
SATURDAY,
the 23rd day of May, 1908,
at II o'clock a. M, At ZIG north Lee street,
known as the Hill Bakery,
One Cereal Oven, one Galvanized Iron
Soarinq Tank. one Wheat scourer, one Gal
yanized Iron Cooler, one Packing Table. one
Food Hopper, Shsfting and Betting, two
Blast Pans, two Sets of Rolls, one Mixer, one
Pair Oscillating Sleeves, one Trunk, one BLOCK
and Fall. one Halfbarrel Lubricating Oil,
one Steam Cooker, two Galvanized Endless
Carriers and one Digester, used in the manu-
facture of pure food wheat product:
The above will be offered as a whole, and u
no satisfactory bid be made will be offered
separately.
The patent right for the process designated
as "a new and useful improvement in ali.
mentary products and methods Of making
same, F" said patent being dated February ls;
1902, and number 693, 485, description OF
which is annexed to the patent.
Also the trademark for the product, grant.
ed on the 25th day of February, 1902, SAID
trademark being numbered 1880.
Also about 80 Cardboard Boxes, Is barrels
of Paste. S. Sacks, ~ cakes Olien Soap, three
Galvanized Iron Buckets, one Platform
Scales, one Rubber Hose, two Scoop Shovels,
one Axe, four Crate Bars, eight Iron Braces,
2O5 cases Of Cartons, part of barrel of Malt,
one Spade, one Two-horse Wagon, three, Glue
Pois, one Forge, eight Brooms, FIVE packages
of Advertising matter, two Trucks, one keg
Glue, Bolts and Pieces of Betting, 800 bundles
of Wooden Boxes, knocked down. one Gas
stove. Contents of Three Chests Of Tools, two
Saws. one Work Bench. one Wise, three
Wrenches, one Hammer, one Ratchet, one
Steel SQUARE, two Lanterns, two Soldering
Irons. one Timers Torch, two Horses-any
other effects of the defendant company.
Until the day of sale, private offers Will be
received for any of the above property.
GAR BDy \ I. B09rHE' Receivers.
oprO4 III
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LEGAL NOTICES.


VIRGINIA.-In the clerks Office of the
Corporation Court Of the city Of Alexandria,
on the 18th day Of April, 1908.
Sarah Esther Brown
VS.. In Chancery.
William Walter Brown,
Memo. The object Of this suit is TO obtain
divorce from the bonds Of mstrimony.
happening by an affidavit filed in this cause
that the defendant, William Walter Brown,
is a nonresident of this State: 1t is ordered,
That said. defendant appear here within fifteen
days after due publication Of this order. and
do what is necessary TO protect his interest in
this suit, and that copy Of this order be
forthwith inserted in the Alexandria Gazette,
a newspaper published in the city Of Alexan-
dria, once week for four successive weeks,
and posted at the front door Of the Court
House of this city. A cOpy-TEsTE:
JOHN S. BEACH, Clerk,
by NEWELL S. GRRESAwAY. d. c.
John N. johnson p. q. apr1S w4w-s
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BY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
dated the 25th day of January, 1882, recorded
in Liber b, No. 8, page 81, Of the deed books
of Fairfax county, Va, executed TO the IN,
dersigned trustee by Jonathan Magarity and
wife, the undersigned trustee at the request OF
the party thereby secured, default having
been made in the payment Of the indebted.
ness thereby secured, will offer for sale OF
public auction in front of the Court House Of
said Fairfax county, at y o'clock on
MONDAY, MAY IS, 1903.
County Court day, THAT TRACT OF
LAND, wherein NJ. G. Dion resides, located
principally within the corporate limits OF the
town of Vienna, in Providence district OF said
county. on the old road leading from Fairfax
c. III. to said town of Vienna, adjoining the
lands of Hunter, Moore and others, and con.
tanning 1876 acres more or less. Said land is
mostly cleared and is very well adapted to
farming. Ii is improved by commodlous
frame dwelling-house and outbpildings. This
is very valuable property.
Terms of sale: So much cash In hand as
will be required to pay the expenses OF sale
and the sum of 100000 with interest thereon
from January %, 1902, and the residue on q
credit of one, two and three years in equal
installments to bear interest from day OF sale
and to be secured by deed Of trust ON the
property sold.
r. WALTON MOORE, Trustee,
aprl7 w5w-f Fairfax, L. H., va
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AIsxanoria Gazette.
SATURDAY EVENING, APRIL %. 1908

Copies of the last annual report of j.
II. Grant, governor of the Province of
Leyte, accompanied by his resignation
to take effect at the end of sixty days
leave of absence, have reached the war
Department. The report contains some
very warm remarks upon the conduct OF
"Hell-rOaring Jake" Smith, formerly
in command of the forces in Leyte, To-
gether with still warmer correspondence
between Gen. Smith and Gov. Grant
The report alleges that minor abuses sane. ana
indiscretions on the part of the military
authorities aided largely in producing
state of decentralization and unrest among
the people of the province which alter
ward necessitated a large force OF con-
stabuIary to restore peace and order. AS
a result of the operations of the insur-
gents the people lost confidence in the
ability of the civil government to afford
them protection and believing that all OF
the military forces were to be withdrawn
from the island they sought the friend
ship Of the insurgents.
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GROOM WAS FOUND UNDER THE BED
Magistrate Breen, of New York, yesterday,
married Elek Bijda to Rosa Schwartz, 10
years old. The couple have been sweethearts
for sometime, but the marriage was brought
about by an occurrence "Wednesday IN the
observation-disclosures where both reside. When she
retired on Tuesday night she neglected to
look under the bed, hut sometime later heard
a noise and shouted for help. Bijda, who was
in hiding beneath her bed, ran when he saw
the other boarders coming to the room. Miss
Schwartz then got warrant for Bijda's arrest
In court Bijda said that he was willing to
marry Miss Schwartz at once. She was also
satisfied. and Magistrate Breen married
them. The couple left the court room arm IN
arm, with the good wishes Of the court.
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A disordered stomach may cause no
end of trouble. When the stomach fails
to perform its functions the bowels be-
come deranged, the liver and kidneys
congested, causing numerous diseases,
the most fatal of which are painless and
therefore the more to be dreaded. The
important thing is to restore the stomach
and liver to a healthy condition, and for
this purpose no better preparation can
be used than Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets. For sale by Richard
Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-04-25

Representative Maynard, Of the Nor
folk, Virginia, district, was in Wash
ington on Thursday, en- route home from
Panama and Colon, where he spent three
weeks or more. He left for Portsmouth
last night. 81 was surprised and de
lighted with Central America, " said Mr..
MAYNARD. "The rich soil, the wonder
full mineral wealth and the splendid eli
mate, all combined to make me fall in
love with the country. Were l younger
and ioot-loose, there's where you'd find
me. Immense fortunes must be made
from coffee, sugar, indigo and rubber
plantations.