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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
Ticket Once Robbed.

Trenton, y. J., Dec. 2.--Four despe
radoes went to the Clinton Street station
Of the Pennsylvania Railroad between
$40 aud o'clock this morning and
two of them entered the room Of the
ticket agent through window on the
north side of the station, bound and
gagged William Wilmot, the night ticket
agent, after which they riAed the cash
drawer of $2l.36. The robbery aud
holdup is regarded by the police as one
of the bOldest operations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
Bank Resumption.

Oberlin, D, Dee. 2.-rhe doors OF
the Citizens National Bank were thrown
open this morning to the public for The
first time since the closing Saturday
night. The report of the examiner has
been made. and is now on its way to the
Comptroller of the Currency OF the
Treasury, at Washington. An expert
accountant who worked with Examiner
Miller said: "The public will never see
that report, of that you nay be sure.
1t is not a public document" He re-
fused to add anything to that statement
Miller got out CT town last night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
yClosed shopn Declared ILLEGAL

New York, Dec. s.-The "closed
shop" was declared illegal yesterday by
the justices of the Appellate Division oil
the Supreme Court. A contract between
Morris COIN e Sons and the Protective
Tailors' Local 50, of The United Garment
Workers Of America, whereby the firm
was prohibited from employing labor not
belonging to the LOCAL, was declared to
be coptTary TO public policy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
,Jerred and Stoned.

Premier Tisza met with 4 hostile
reception on the part of the supporters
of the opposition while attending meet.
ing of liberal electors at Gyoer, Hun
gary, yesterday. The sympsthizers with
the Minister'S opponents thronged about
his carriage, jerred, hooted and threw
some rocks at him. They we're eventu-
ally dispersed by the police and several
persons were arrested. Count Tisza' :
supporters than rallied around him and
the Premier received an ovation. In
the course of a speech he declared he
was unable to longer tolerate the techni
cal obstruction which for years had.
clogged the wheels of Parliament. Con
cilistion had JAILED and it was necessary
therefore to adopt other measures.
''The nation" concluded the Premier,
will decide between us and will crush
anyone attempting to deprive it Of con-
ditions indispensable to its progress
and development.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
Strike of,Jonesboremen.

Boston, Dec. 2-0ne hundred and
sixty of the 'longshoremen employed on
the dock OF the Merchant and Marine
Miners line on Atlantic avenue, have
gone on strike because Of the discharge
of three Of their number. The three
men were discharged because the hatch
men was dissatisfied with their work.
The union is strong financially, and pre-
pared for an extended strike, if neces-
sary
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
Twins AsI. Divorce from Twins

Urbana o., Dec 2. Alvin and Alva
Buckles, twins, residing in Jacksonville
township, this county, asked to-day for
divorce from their wives. who were also
twins, formerly Iva ahd Eva Fitzpatrick.
The couples were married at the same
time, and their wives, il is alleged,
deserted them at the same time, which
is the charge upon which divorce is
asked. No similar case is on record in
this county. The principals are all
thrifty and OF good standing in the
community.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
Refuse To study with Negroes.

Allegheny, Pa, Dec. IA race war is
threatened in the high schools here Two girls
of the school haye refused to study or associ.
ate with negro classmlte, and they were
told this evening that they must apologize to
every one in the morning or be expelled from
school The parents side with them against
the teachers, and threaten serious things ifthe
girls are expelled. Mary snd Jeanette
Young, daughters Of A. b. Young one Of the
wealthy men Of Allega ~, were some days ago
ordered by the high school principal to pay
a visit to public school Jean Hamilton, the
only negro girl in the school, was also Or
dored to visit the school and look at the teach
ing.
She obeyed, but the Misses Young refused,
saying they would not study in company with
n negro girl. Miss Lang, head Of the school,
said last night: Race prejudices will not
be tolerated here. The Misses Young will do
as say and will promise publicly to obey
or they must leave the school"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02

THEJAPANEsE have dealt the Russians
another effective blow by capturing 2Q$
Meter Hill, one Of the keys to Port
Arthur. Charge followed charge before
the Mikado's forces reached the summit,
and fifteen thousand men are said to have
been killed and wounded in the two
armies. 1t is generally believed in 81.
Petersburg that this disaster to Russian
arms marks the beginning of the end OF
the siege Of Port Arthur, as the hill now
in possession of the japanese commands
the harbor and when guns shall have
been mounted the Russian feet will be
menaced.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
Ran Away to Wed Now Seeks Divorce

Divorce proceedings have just been be.
gun in Philadelphia by Catherine Murray
Spencer Baer, against George Wipches.
Der Baer, who lives in Baltimore, aud
moves in high society there. Mrs Baer
is daughter ofChhrles Murray Spencer.
Although she has lived long time in
The last year and her romance is ended,
she is still only % years old aud very
pretty. It was on January IA, 1908,
that Mr. and Mrs IBaer were married 10
Rockville, Nd. They made 4. runaway
match Of it, Miss Spencer's parents aud
friends being strongly opposed to the
marriage. because Baer did not have
sufficient money to Import her as they
though. she should be supported
TTo months after the Wedding Mrs
Baer got letter from her husband, who
had gone West Suddenly, without tell
ing her that he was going or why.
Upon tie receipt Of the letter she went
home 10 her parents,
Mrs. Baer made her debut III
1899. Her attorney is George II. Nor
ris, but he declined to discuss the suit,
and the papers are compounded. The
charges are desc rtiCn and intidellty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
Mrs. Chadwick

New York, Dec. Mrs Cassini l..
Chadwick visited the Central Trust Com
pany today and her appearance in Wall
street created much excitement. There
were probably upward of 1000 people
gathered about the Trust Company S
door. Mrs, Chadwick went at once to
the law Offices and held a lengthy con-
ference. Just who was in attendance has
not yet been learned. Mr. Joline, OF the
firm, positively refused 10 discuss the
matter al this time.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
New York Stock Market,

New York, Dec. 2-Snme irregularily
was observable in The carly dealings in
the stock market today, but it was not
long before the market reasserted its
uudertone ofstrcngth, and higher prices
replaced the reactionary tendency which
was developed yesterday afternoon, The
sbarpost advances occurred ia the high
priced southern railway shares The
list now shows tendency to harden.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02

THE Norristown, Pa, Times makes
the point that President RoosevelPs
pledge to give the country "a square
DEAL cannot be set aside because Of the
threats or the persuasious of the stand
patters. As the President OF the whole
country. he is bound in conscience, so
far as he is able, to carry into effect
policies he deems of the greatest adj
vantage to the whole country. The
stand patters were as much opposed to
Cuban reciprocity as TO tariff revision,
yet the President had his way at the last.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
Nfnrdernnd Suicide

lola, Kansas, Dec. 2.-James Will
liams shot aud killed Mrs. Donnie
pierson, and then ended his own life by
cutting his throat at the woman's home
yesterday. Williams had paid suit to
Mrs. PlersOn, who was divorced from
her husband, and it is believed the
woman's refusal to marry him caused
him to take her life and his own.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02

State Medical Board.

Governor Montague yesterday ap-
pointed the State medical board, names
for the members of which had been
recommended by the Medical Society OF
Virginia. The gentlemen thus recon-
mended and appointed are Drs. Raw
ley w. Martin, Of Lynchbnrg; Lewis
r. Harvey, of Danville; J. II. Nef, of
Harrisonburg V. s Culpeper, of Ports
mouth w. w. Chaffin, of Pulaski City ;
Paulus E. Irving and Landon B.
Edwards, of Richmond.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
Startling Evidence

Fresh testimony in great quantity is con-
stsntly coming in, declaring DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, Coughs aud Colds
to he unequaled. A recent expression from
T. J. Mcfarland, of Bentonville. Va. serves
as example He writes 81 had Bronchitis
for three years and doctored all the time with
out being benefited. Then I began taking
Dr. Kings New Discovery, and few bottles
wholly cured me- Equally effective in eur.
ing all Lung and Throat troubles, Consump-
ton. Pneumonia and Grip. Guaranteed by
T.. 5 Leadbeater & Sons druggists. Trial
bottle free, regular sizes SOC and $i.OO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
Pleasant Pill.

No pill is as pleasant and positive as De.
Wits Little Early Risers. DeWitt's Little
Early Risers are so mild aud effective that
children, delicate ladies and weak people en-
JOY their cleansing effect. while strong people
ny they are tbs best liver pills sold. Sold by
all druggists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
The Races.

BenniDg, D. c.. Dee. ?. First race
Preen won, D'Arkla second, Diamond
Flush third.
Second race. Blue Coat won; Amber
Jack second, Yeoma third.
Third race Bohemia won, Campo second,
Queen Ro third.
Folrth race-gock land won, Bohhie kean
second, Silver Foot third,
The races viii end tomorrow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02

The sequel to the tragedy that cost the
lives Of Siephen Mckinney, bis father,
aud hired man, on their farm near
Award, Texas, Tuesday came yes,er
day. J. ii Williams, who fired the
fta shots, barricaded himself in his
home and defined the officers. He sent
word to his daughter, the widowed bride
of the man be had killed that if she did
not come t. him he would kill her. In
fear and trembling she went to the house.
There she found her father armed with a
rifle and in a .renzy Of rage. The officers
were afraid to fire into ihe house for leai
of killing some member of Williams
family, whom be held prisoners there to
shield him. All night the Officers
watched from the Mckinney home, where
lay the bodies Of the men killed by vii.
liams. Finally, Williams seated him
self by a window, his rife across his
knees, and, becoming drowsy, his head
dropped on his brest and he slept
Assuring herself that her father was
asleep, the widowed bride stole from the
house and fed 10 the home where the
husbands body lay. As soon as the
posse learned Williams was alone they
opened fire on kim. He was no. slow
in returning it. Firally his shots ceased,
and the sheriff entering the house, found
Williams lying on the foo r with bullet
through bis brain.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02


CHARLES NJ. SCHwAB, former head Of
the steel trust, has announced his in
tention Of making the Bethlehem, Pa,
plant the greatest ordnance factory in
the world, rivaling the great Krupp
Works in Germany and those Of Vickers
Sons and Maxim Company, of England.
He says he has the plant, the men,
the capital and the merket-ihe latter
being this country, which is spending
hundreds of millions Of money in NUM-
tons OF war to keep up with the process
sion of world powers. And the tax
payers "pay the freight"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02

A DISPATCH from Berlin says Emperor
William did some remarkable shooting
at Alawenitz, Silesia, on Wednesday
From daylight to 4 o'clock in The after
noon he brought down 80 pheasan's.
fifteen other birds and two hares. The
guns of the party bagged 3, 1875 heads OF
game. The emperor and his party shot
10, O42 birds in two days last week on
the estate of Count Won Tiele- Winckler,
which we're sent to- market in Berlin.
The birds must have been "hived" and
fired into with gatliug guns. But this is
not sport; it is slaughter Of game.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
Be Ouick.

Not a minute should be lost when
child shows symptoms of Group. Cham
berlaia's Cough Remedy given as soon
as the child becomes hoarse, or even
after the croupy cough appears, will pre-
vent the attack. 1t never fails, and is
pleasant and safe to take. For sale by
Gibson and Timberman and w. +.
Creighton & Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
SERBIAN Cahinet Resigns

Belgrade, Dec. 1.-The members of
the cabinet handed their resignation to
King Peter today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02

SOME Of the Virginia papers are now
engaged in olecting Speaker of the
next House Of Delegates. But the cleo
ton Of members will not take place for
almost a year yet, and probably some Of
the prominent candidates for Speaker
will not even be elected to seats in that
body. But this is an age of progress.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02

IT Is SAID that one of the effects Of
the drought in Kentucky has been a
serious falling off in the milk supply
Why, this is likely to occur anywhere,
for it is known that spring or a pump
is usually the best cow on the farm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02

Count Kapnist. the Russian Ambassa
dor at Vienna, died suddenly today.
The cause OF death was apoplexy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02

Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer
Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer.
Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer.
Fewer Gallons: Wears Longer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02

Fewer Gallons Wears Longer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
Fever Gallons; Wears Longer.

Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
The Market

Georgetown. Dec. 2.-wheat s5asl.Os
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02

Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-08-29

Miss Anna Bell arrived in the
city yesterday from Altoona, Kans
for visit with her brother, John
Bell, of the Rock Island barber
shop. She went to Alex this after.
noon to spend few days with an.
other brother.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-08-29

Miss Kate Frazier returned Sat
urday from an extended visit in St.
Louis.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-08-29
The Candidate

The candidate cometh up like a
flower and retireth busted His
friends fill him with false hopes and
atmosphere, while he flleth his
friends with beer He sm;leth up
on mankind and sloppeth over with
honor. He kisseth the childrM
and scattereth microbes among the
inocent babies. He privately chew
eth a Glove when he meeteth a
preacher and as he converseth with
himIhe standeth 70 the leeward and
curbeth his breath with a bit. He
He goeth home late at night with
leery breath and cold feet to fiery
wife. He riseth before time and
hiketh out before breakfast saying
II 60 to see a man. The dead
beat lieth in wait and pulleth his
leg to a queens taste, and he
lieth in wait for the editor and pull
eth hisleg for support, paying III
party loyalty and prospective coun-
ty printing He naileth lie, but.
before election he runneth short Of
nails. He giveth literally to the
church and contributeth a good
sum to the poor whose barn was
burned. He sendeth a small keg
hither and larger one thither.
He yields up his substance with
apparent alacrity. After election
he goeth back to the barn and
kicketh himself, teareth his hair
and calleth himself a fool. Enid
Wave.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-08-29
Meeting Continues.

The Christian revival meeting
continues to attract large crowds.
The audience last night numbered
probably from 900 TO I, 200. Up
to the present time there have been
forty-four additions to the church
the most of them by baptism.
Evangelist Waugh IS deeply con
secrated man, very scholarly and
possessed Of wonderful power over
his audiences. His effective deliv-
cry adds force to sermons that
abound in virile thought He is
accomplishing great good. The
meeting will continue till further
announcement.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-10-01
HouSes0ix,eS EXCHANGE.

What she missed most In her childhood vas moth
er love, and this she has given abundanty 20 her
own children. but there were some things she was
spared in her glrhood. for she realized that very
Few girls with mothers were allowed any privacy
reserve. Their very letters read. their love
affairs discussed, often their very confidence be-
Tayedl Her daughters allowed the
blessing Of freedom with responsibility and
that reserve In regard TO their az
fairs which she had enjoyed herself. The
last Of this mothers large family. the young
est daughter, was married not long ago and has
gone 10 live in a distant city. When some said
to my friend How could you let your daughter
marry so young and go far away? she
swered. I was married young myself and 7 want
my daughter to know the JOY OF being young with
her children! Do you think would deny her the
blessings l have enjoyed myself?' Which noble
Finally. word 10 Marys lover. Young man.
have you "sperrit'2 Ten to that capricious
ola lady, your notherin-law. would have the great
est respect for you II you simply carried Mary of
and n due time returned 10 taunt the marriage
certificate before her very eyes and demand her
blessing! No askiug-such domineering characters
submit gracefully If bulled.
lis said, all the world loves lover. Prove your
sell worthy Of that love-and Mary! ANGELUS.
Hartford, Conn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-10-01

bring wife to that house I'll blow your head OF
with shotgun
You see. she had the New-England spirit and
the big. square New-England chin" added Mrs
Weed.
The women are the most fanatical poygamists
OF them all. she went on Y knew little Gentle
woman physician there who summoned to the
bedside OF sick woman In the country. On the
way the stage driver expressed great tntsrsz, IN
her case.
foure unmarried he said What do you
think viii become Of your immortal soul? To save
your soul WIZ marry your
The doctor reached the sick woman ana COM
forted her In an access OF gratitude the patient
exclaimed And 70 think you're Gentle and IN
married! What VIII become OF your soul? You
must marry my husband 20 go 10 heaven
The little doctor went from that house 20 an
other in the neghborhood. What do you think.
she exclaimed IN agitation TO the in the
other household Mrs. wanted ME TO marry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-10-01

her husband nia you ever hear AZ anythtng 50
No, I never did acquesced the other. It's
perfectly absurd Why, he's a hrute-he III uses
you think OF marrying that Other woman's hus-
band but marry mlRe-'
women believe Christ was a Mormon. These Nor
mon mothers are models OF devotion They bring
selves to the Church.
in an audience in Chicago. nine at a meeting IN
IA Crosse. Wis. In jamestown. Wis, where I
Christian Temperance Union. the woman in charge
Of the mothers meeting was Mormon in La
verted the worst sot in the place by telling him
was Wrought in him. they concluded there must be
S1a of the Michigan Senators is a Mormon bishop
Don't you think it is time we began TO look
II heard Brigham Young, 5r,, preach from the
OF the United States government Do you realize
blood? he asked Then turning to Old Glory they
continued What will become Of that blood stained
hag7 The day will come when it will float from the
not be admitted to the Union We will pull the
wool over the eyes of the American people. and
when we are strong enough 10 hold the balance OF
carry the day
And when at last Utah was admitted to state.
joseph smith 'o eo9nseed Uncle sam can't do any
n conclusion Mrs. Weed read q recently received
'--' from Utah telling OF the rise Of an American
party. .,-.,. ~.
en- people say women can't do anything sne
concluded with note of triumph IN her voice
want you 10 remember that women ave oeSH chi
ing whatever they really put their heart ana soul
into ever since Ever! -, - -
MS advocated tie establishment, Of fInd Tor tne
feeding of hungry school children. The estaolsh-.
rnent of such fund was taken under AdViset'eu'
by the union. -.,,+a5 &c col
The annual election Of officers resulted, a. - IOl
lows. President Mrs Helen J. Andruss; Nlce-pfes-
ident Mrs. Mary ". Winslow; correspoEaaIns 7 Sgg
retsrv Mrs F. S. Allen: recording secretary. MIS-
NJ F. Drew; secretary, Mrs. Mary b. lhohias'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-10-01
A MYSTERIOUS BABY.
Vicissitudes of Bellevue Tot in
Whose Veins Runs BLueSt Blood.

Ar,onp the little tenement house babies who
rov bsi1r cared for by gentle in the babies
tent bv the river at the back OF Bellevue Hospital
I,ss a i,+tle English baby VINO is the heroine Of
roroanca as interesting as any 10 be found in dc-
tio, There is nothing TO distinguish her from
tbe little Jews and Germans and Italians around
bar exoapt that some OF them prettier than
she hut nevertheless. the bluest of blue blood
courses through her little veins. and II she lives
she Will dwell in marble halls and have all the
beautiful things which the other babies. in all
probability will only be able TO view from afar
The birth Of this little maiden is shrouded in
mystery but IL is known that she comes from an
ulust-ous English family. and since she hrst saw
the light Of day IN NewYork. nine months ago.
plenty OF money has been forthcoming for her care
But. though exempt from physical hardship, IN
like her companions IN the ward. she has been
self and the fates have gambled with her future
the fairy godmothe- interviewed and now the lit
lie countess, as some OF the attendants call her.
has the brightest OF prospects.
Shortly after her birth the countess was adopted
by a wealthy New-YoTk woman. but after q few
months the foster parent found herself unable to
keep the little one any longer. She was then
turned over 70 the care OF the State Charities Aid
Association, and from here she sent couple
Of weeks ago to Bellevue Hospital, TO be treated
for a disaRreeabls skin disease which she had
developed.
In the hospital she was seen by the sister OF a
American woman who has married a German no
bleman. and arrangements have Just been COM
pleted for her adoption by the latter.
One OF the things which determined the selection
that the countess has birth certificate, a