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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
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The Reward Of an Ancestor.

why are you losing sleep and exert
ing your energies to win fame and for
tuner" asked the man who avoids en-
thusiasms.
Il don't know, exactly" answered the
man with passion for work. 81 suppose
my reward will come in future genera
lions when some young man is enabled
by my previous exertions to wear q
monocle and say by Jove' instead of
working. "-Washington Star.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

She's Joined an anti-kissing club,
She fears the microbes, she declares;
Her nose is what is known as snub
She's Joined an anti-kissing club
But why did she need to? There's the rub!
She's plain and thirty, so who cares?
Shes Joined an anti-kissing club.
She fears the microbe, she declares.
Chicago Record Herald
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Brooks" said Rivers, look at that
cane Upgardson carries"
What's peculiar about it?" asked
Brooks.
Its a deadly weapon-that's ALL"
"Sword?"
Worse than that"
"Rifle?"
Worse than that" said Rivers, In
an agitated voice. Its a flute" Chi
cago Tribune
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

The sporting editor of the Daily Bread
was acting temporarily as answers to-eor-
respondents man.
A note from Constant Reader" con-
tanned the query: What do the letters
ID. D. mean?" was handed to him.
Dollars to Doughnuts," he wrote in
reply, without moments hesit-. ion.-
Chicago Tribune.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

cases OF la grippe or its after effects.
After Effects of La Grippe Eradicated
by Pe-ru-na.
Mrs. Fred Weinberger, Westerlo, AL
bany County, N. Y, writes:
Several years ago 1 had an attack OF
la grippe which left my nerves in, a
Frustrated condition. Then l had an
other attack of la grippe which left me
worse. l had tried three good physi-
clans but all in vain. l gave Peruna a
trial In short time was feeling bet
ter and now l am as we'll as anyone."-
Mrs. Fred Weinberger.
Hon. James r. GULL of Omaha.
Hon. James R. GULL is one of the
oldest and most esteemed men of Omaha
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

plant, but without deriving permanent
relief. Often when alone in the house
the backache has been so bad that It
brought tears to my eyes. The pain
at times was so intense that was COM
PEELED to give up my household duties
and lie down. There were headaches,
dizziness and bloed rushing to my head
to cause bleeding at the nose. The
first box of Doan's Kidney Pills bene-
flied me so much that continued the
treatment. The singing pain in the
small of my back, the rushes of blood
to the head, and other symptoms dis
appeared"
Doan's Kidney Pills for sale by all
dealers. so cents per box. Foster
Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Than Cutting Corns. THE FooT-EAsE SAM
TARY CORN PLAsTERs cure by absorption.
Something entirely new. The sanitary oils
and vapors do the work. Ask your Druggist
to-day. Large box sent by mail for % cents
in stamps. Sample mailed FREE. Address,
Allen S. Olmsted, LIE Roy, N. Y.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
A Quiet Tin.

The dreamers idly sit and plan
How honest labor they may shirk;
But the men who win success
Doff their coats and go to work.
Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

A man who's polite finds 1t hard to reruse
lady's request so you see,
Now that leap year has come, he'll be quite
in fix
If one says: Twill you please marry
me?"
-Philadelnhla Rnllefin
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
The Question Answered.

"The question is this: Would you ad-
wise me to marry beautiful or a SEN
sible girl?"
What foolish question! A beauti-
full girl would do better, and a sensible
girl would know better."-Puck.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Mamma-It's very wrong ofyou, Tom
MY thought you would have known
better than to fight with your little
friend like that!
Tommy "a vanquished one)-So do
now. But thought could lick himI-
Ally Sloper.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

The poet once put on a wreath
That decked him out full fair;
But now he wears a funny hat
And doesn't cut his hair.
Washington Star.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
CAUGHT BY THE GRIP
RELEASED BYPE-RU-NA

Ne. He has done much to make If what
IL is, serving on public boards number
Oh times. He endorses Peruna in the
following words:
Il am CO years old, am hale and hearty.
and Peruna has helped me attain il,
Two years ago l had la grippe-my life
was despaired of. Peruna saved me-
]. R. GULL.
Relative Of Abraham Lincoln.
Mr.. Silas S. Lincoln, who resides at
9l3 L. Street, N. w, Washington, D. c.,
has the honor of being third cousin to
Abraham Lincoln. He writes
Il had la grippe five times before
using your medicine. Four years ago
began the use of Peruna. since which
time | have not been. troubled with that
disease. l can now do as much work at
my desk as l ever could in my life.
have gained more than ten pounds in
weight. IS. S. Lincoln.
Pe-ru-na Not Only Cured La Grippe cut
Benefited the Whole System.
Miss Alice NJ. Dressler, 1873 N. Bryant
Ave, Minneapolis, Mimi, writes:
AtAol SPILLS SuACl6u lIOHl Id
and was partially cured, bu. the bad
after effects remained through the sum-
mer and somehow did not get strong as
l was before. One of my college friends
who was visiting me asked me to try Pc
runa and did so and found it all and
more than l had expected 1t not only
cured me of the catarrh but restored me
to perfect health, built up the entire sys-
q 11o nd hrnIroI,f n hoy 20 &c
ancy which had not known for years."
Alice NJ. Dressler.
An Actress Testimonial.
Miss Jean Cowgirl, Griswold Opera
House, Troy, N. Y, is the leading lady
with the Aubrey Stock Co. She writes
the following:
During the past winter of 1901, l
suffered for several weeks from a severe
attack of grippe, which left serious
catarrhal condition of the throat and
head.
Some one suggested Peruna. AS
last resort, after wasting much time
and money on physicians, tried the
remedy faithfully, and in few weeks
was as well as ever."-Jean Cowgirl.
A Southern Judge Cured.
Judge Horatio ]. Goss, Hartwell, Ca,
writes:
Some five or six years ago I had a
very severe spell of grippe, which left
me with systemic catarrh. A friend ad-
vised me to try your Peruna which
did, and was Immediately benefited and
cured. The third bottle completed the
cure. III. ]. Goss.
If you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use of Peruna,
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving
full statement of your case and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable ad-
vice gratis.
Address Dr. Hartman President of
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, o.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
In Emmons Co., Dakota,

we can sell you 100 acres fine land. You
can break 100 acres this spring, sow it to
Salzer's Flax and reap enough to pay for
JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO.,
TX. L. La Crosse, Wis.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
Philadelphia Bulletin.


Hostess-Mr. Litewayte is going to
sing a comic song.
Guest-I knew something would hap
pen. l overturned a salt-cellar at the
dinner table.-Chicago American.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
Summer and Winter.

Each time its share of toll will bring,
No idling need we know.
When there's no snow for shoveling
There will be lawns to NOW.
Washington Star.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

"The Inside Inn" is the name of the only
hotel in the Worlds Fair Grounds-Amer-
lean and European plan at reasonable
rates. See advertisement in another column
and write for folder to "Inside Inn," Ad-
ministration Bldg, Room ITO, St. Louis, Mo.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

A young man who lived in Dubuque,
By leap year maid was forsuque;
But he didn't sigh,
Or go off and digh-
He simply rebaited his huque.
Chicago Daily News
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
A Budding Humori,tess.

Mamma-There, Gladys! Don't be SO
very, very boisterous!
Small Gladys--I amt boisterous,
Mamma; l am lust q little girlsterous!
Puck. ~~------
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
Not Made for sucb PeonIe

Jenkins-Ive tried at least 20 differ
ent brands of health foods, but none Of
them has done me any good.
Beatty-What are you troubled with?
Jenkins-An appetite-Puck.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
Ingenuity.

The man who writes the novel
Has ancient plots, you'll find.
The advertisement writer
Has the most inventive mind.
Washington Star.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Il am doing my best to convince George
that l am economical" What have you
done" 81 have worn the same dress
twice. New Yorker.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Husband-"You are not economical"
Wife-"Well, if you don't call a woman eco
nomlcal VINO saves her wedding dress for
possible second marriage I'd like to know
what you think economy is like!' Glasgow
Evening Times.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Tingaling Hello, old chap! Haven't seen
you for some time. Hsw's business?
Jogalong-On the jump. I've got three
frog farms in Missouri.-Chicago Daily
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
Clean Sueen

Sister Lillian--Well, Bob, how's the rival
football team shaping up!
Brother Bob-Aw, say, Lii, they're lot
wiped the floor with them.-Judge.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

There was young urchin of Wye,
Who when asked: Gould he eat mince
pie?"
Simply nodded his head
AS he artlessly said:
Bring out all wot you've got-an' I'll try!
Ally Sloper
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

:, Seribbler-''I'm writing a book called
How to Live on Five Hundred Dollars
Year. Scrawler-"M hats your OBJ
get! Scrawler-''To get the $780,
Philadelphia Record.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Piso's Cure for Consumption is an infalli
Samuel, Ocean Grove, N; j., Feb. II, 1900.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Miss Passay-'"R Really, l don't believe in
a woman marrying her first love-" Miss
Peppery-".OCh, don't be discouraged. Your
1rst love wall come along some day '-Pnila-
delphia Press.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

and works off the cold. Laxative Brom
Quinine Tablets. Price 25 cents
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

r. Let idle DISCLAIMERS mourn over the de-
generacy of the age, but my opinion ID
that every age is the same.-Goldsmith
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

One kind of charity is the finding of ex.
cuses for the faults of people we dislike.
Chicago Daily News.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Are You Going to F1orIdas

Waste no time skinning fints or split
ting hairs.-Farm Journal.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
Nothing More Dangerous

The foes we most fear fade when we
face them-Rams Horn.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
Teosinte and Billion Dollar Grass.

The two, greatest fodder plants on earth,
one good for IA tons hay and the other SO
tons green fodder per acre Grows every
where, so does Victoria Rape, yielding
$4,000 lbs. sheep and swine food per acre.
TX. IL
JUST SEND 10c IN STAMPS TO THE
John A. Salzer Seed Co., Lacrosse, Wis,
and receive in return their big catalog and
lots of farm seed samples.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Straight running makes better speed
than the swiftest circling.-Rams Horn.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

If time is money, it may be doubted if
castle in the air is apt to be worth the
cost of construction.-Puck.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

"Have any trouble with your pipes freez-
ing?" mo; they freeze all right; the
trouble comes after they thaw OUT
Cincinnati Times-Star
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

There goes Roxham. Every time l
think of that mans financial embarress-
ment, it makes me yearn to help him"
Financial embarrassment"
Eyes; he's got SO much money he
doesn't know what to do with it,
Catholic Standard and Times.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
Stops the Cough

Hypocrisy is Unnecessary burden of vii
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Dyeing is as easy as washing when Put
nam Fadeless Dyes are used.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Hiller-"Was that your son 7 saw Won
with yesterday" Dale-"TAe young chan
who was giving me advice how to succeed
IN business and to make place for ones
self IN the world? Yes, that was George"
boston Transcript,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Bug Lover-Fairest Angelina, for the
last time l ask you to be mine. Refuse,
and l throw myself into the crater of
yon fiery volcano.-Chicago Chronicle.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

McJigger." Hedley is most extraor-
binary fellow. We were taking about
multi.millionaire to-day" Thingumbob-
YES" McJigger-"Ye Yes, and he didn't
nee remark; Well, with all his millions
don't think he's any happier than
ann Philadelphia Press.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

He multiplles his troubles who runs to
meet them.-Ram's Horn.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

To pay compliments is much easier than
to pay debts.-Chicago Daily News.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Mountaineer Child lin Tennessee) -"Are
Yourselves: why do you want to
know Mountaineer-"Well, papa is out
of work just now and lie said that if you
were literary person, perhaps you would
pay us so cents day for talking dialect
for your book. baltimore American.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18
A WOMAN'S MISERY.
Mrs. John Ia Rue, of lis Paterson

ave-, L dIcr-
son, N. j.,
says: 81 was
troubled for
a bou t nine
years., a nd
w h a t I suf-
fered no one
w ill e v e r
know. / used
a bout every
known RENE
dy that is said
to be good for
kidney com.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1904-02-18

Do you believe that worry ever killed
a cat?" asked the man who enjoys pro
pounding foolish questions. 81 should say
to answer. give been worrying how to
get rid of our neighbours caterwauling
beast for month past but it seems
healthier than ever!"-Cincinnati Times
c'Ar' :, ..l-;s..- /,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-03-04
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Emma Redmond, coloreG, died at her
home in the western part of the city last
night.
A pushcart was stolen from the front
of Mr.. R. E. Knights store on King
street last night.
A marriage license was issued IN
Washington yesterday to George H.
Stefley and Pearl Weldon, both OF King
George county.
The sand and gravel digging machine be-
longing to Mr.. Louis L. Smoot, of this city
which was sunk by the ice during the winter,
has been raised and towed to this city by the
tug Resale. The machine will be hauled ou'
and repaired.
Mrs. Jane D. Gillingham, wife OF Key. X. D
Gillinpham. died at her home at Ocean Grove
n. J. Yesterday. She was a sister of the lat'
Amos ana II. c. Slaymaker, of this city.
Mr.. B. F. Hall, motorman on the electric
railway. fell at FOur-mile run yesterday an'
was seriously hurt. He is now at his home IL
| this city.
Spnng shad, black bass, large yellow Peich
round heads and salt water trout will be 10
sale by Geo. E. Price g. Co., in market to
morrow.
Fried clans, soc dozen clam soup, lOc
every Monday, Wednesday and Friday a
c. Ii. Zimmerman's. go
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-03-04
News of the Day.

1t is announced in Washington that
Senator Fairbanks, Of Indiana, has de,
cided he will be a candidate for second
place on the republican ticket.
The bill for constitutional amend
,nent for the purpose of DISTINGUISHING
the ignorant negro and eliminating him
from politics passed the Maryland Sem
ate yesterday.
Wholesale dumping of May wheat by
tired holders caused break of cents
in the price of that delivery in Chicago
Yesterday. Just before the close the
price had fallen to 963 cents, as against
81 .OOs earlier in the day.
The strike of maintenance Of way
employees of the Atlantic Coast Line,
which was called on February 18th, has
been declared off by an order issued by
John r. Wilson, the president. The
strike failed and only about 20 per cent.
of the 4, 900 employesin that department
refused to walk out.
Henry Watterson will support William
r. Hearst if he is nominated for Presi-
dent. In the course of an editorial he
saws: 'If Hearst is regularly nomina-
ted by the st. Louis convention. the
Courier. Journal will support the ticket,
considering him better man than
BRYAN, whom it supported in 1907
Three soldiers are dead and two seriously
i'll att Fort Ferry, Conn, from drinking wood
alcohol.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-03-04
school Board.

At the monthly meeting of the City
School Board held last night there were
present. Messrs. Yates, Jones, Thomson,
Harrison, Bryant, Carne, Stabler and
Smoot. Capt. Bryant presided.
Mr. Harrison, from the committee on
school houses and furniture, reported
that some glazing had been done and the
iron stairway repaired at Peabody build
ing and one bid had been received for
the work on the water closets at Peabody
building and others we're expected. lie
submitted plans for the fire escapes at
Peabody building, and stated that the
committee would not go out of the city
for bids for the construction OF these es-
capes.
Several bills for supplies were ordered
to be paid.
Mr. Carne stated that twas important
that the board should receive all thu
money to which it was entitled, and Of
fered the following, which was adopted
Resolved, That the finance committed
be instructed to add to the estimates Of
SI4. 500 for schools submitted to the City
Council this year, 81, 400 "for sanitary
needs Of Peabody building"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-03-04
Virginia News.

Mrs. Mollie Myers, wife Of Asbury L.
Myers, well-known livery man o.
Leesburg, died yesterday.
The dwelling house of DR.. r. h
Pratt, near Welford's wharf, Richmond
county, was burned yesterday.
Capt. Thomas Henry Franklin, we'll
known business man of Lynchburg,
died at his brothers home, in Charlotte
county, yesterday, aged about 60.
The large three-story brick building
on Main street opposite the postofti ce,
in Danville, owned by the Smith Hol-
land estate and vafiously occupied, was
Quilted by fire last night.
John S. Crockett, one Of the best
known lawyers in southwestern Vir,
pinia. died at Wytheville yesterday, aged
81 years. He fought duel with ex'
Congressman Wise score of years ago.
DR.. James Sanford died yesterday
at his home at Collierstown, Rockbridg'
county. He was born in County Derry
Ireland, "A years ago, and came to thu
United States with his parents, when hi
was only two years old.
John Andrew Lloyd, well-knowI
farmer of Clarke county, had prepared
TO celebrate the first birthday anniyer
sarg he had had for eight years on Feb
ruary 20. He was taken sick, however,
and died on the rare anniversary, aged
y years.
At the recent meeting of j. E. b.
Stuart Camp of Confederate Veterans,
held in Berryville, a committee was APP
pointed to perfect arrangements tor the
reception and entertainment of Mosby
Men. at their big reunion which will u
held there next August.
The cornerstone of the new Betf
Ahaba Synagogue, of Richmond, wa
laid at 4 o'clock this afternoon in thu
presence of the congregation of the TEN
ple and large gathering of the citizens
of Richmond. The ceremonies were
conducted by Fraternal Lodge, No. %
A.. F. and A. NJ. The Grand Master O
Masons, Most Worshipful Thomas n
Davis, presided.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-03-04
The Dreyfus Case.

The Court OF Cessation in Paris yes
terday considered the appeal of Alfred
Dreyfus for a revision of his trial.
Counsellor Chambareaud presided. Drey-
fus was not present, his interests being
in the hands of Lawyer Mornard. The
report of NJ. Boyer, reporter OF the
court which was read, presented the
two new facts upon which the minister
of Justice, NJ. Vale, recommended a re-
vision of the case. The existence CT
traitor in the French war Office was re-
yealed by an alleged foreign diplomat
who acted Without compensation. 1t Il
INV claimed that Lieutenant CoioDe
81 .nry, in 1897, caused a book OF ex
penditures to be recopisd in order U
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-03-04
CONGRESSIONAL

For almost four hours yesterday the
Senate engaged in a discussion which,
while technically on the naval appropria-
ton bill, covered wide range of subjects,
including the policy of the United States
in the Philippines and the Rnsso-Japa-
bese war; The principal participants
were Senators Hale, Bacon, Lodge, De-
new Patterson, Carmack, and Money:
In calling up the bill, Mr. Hale criticised
the plans of the naval board as tending
to an establishment beyond the needs OF
the country. Mr.. Lodge, Mr. Depew,
and Mr.. Perkins defended the naval Of
6cers. and Mr.. Lodge declared large
navy essential to the maintenance Oh
neace. Mr.. Money said that he did not
consider the total appropriation OF ST.
900 600 carried by the bill as excessive
under our present policy in the Orient.
Mr.. Hale announced that since the
present naval establishment began In
1883 including the present bill, there
has been expended on the navy $40, 1885,.
567.75. The present navy of vessels OF
all kinds. fit for service, consists OF Zo4.
There are 49 under construction or au-
thorized. "Now in point OF tonnage, ne
said, " the United States ranks third.
Mr.. Clay expressed surprise that the
limited States navy was ahead OF the Ger
man navy. Mr.. Hale said he favored
maintaining second place in naval
strength, butheopposed building to reach
or exceed Great Britain.
In the House, as stated i'm the Gazette,
letter from Mr.. Cleveland to Represen'
tatiye Webb, of North Carolina, was read
DENYING that G. II. J. Taylor, a negro
had dined with him at the White House
while he was President, as charged by
REPRESENTATIVE Scott, of Kansas, few
DAVIS ago. Mr.. Scott promptly offered
f his apology to the former President, say
d, inc he never before had heard the state
ment which he had made denied. A dis
cussion of the race question followed, dur
inc which Mr.. Williams, the minorlt
}. leader. critised President Roosevelt 10
having invited Booker Washington to
seat at his table. Representative Web
= said Mr.. Cleveland had been friend
h the negro, but never had held out to hlI
the hope of social equality. Mr.. WI
: Iiams said that objection to the appoint
n ment of negro to position was met Wit
0. the statement that there could be no oil
is elimination, but asserted that Chin'
- man would not be appointed a Postmast'
ON the Pacific coast. The House passe
a the District of Columbia appropriate
n bill, and took up the Indian aPProprii
m ton bill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-03-04
The Salary of the Judge.

In the Virginia Senate yesterday Mr..
Machen asked and obtained unanimous
consent to take up out of its order Senate
bill 229. The bill, which was passed
under a suspension of the rules, amends
subsection 6 of section 1875 of the code,
the effect of which is to raise the salary
of the Judge of the Corporation Court OF
Alexandria to 50, 500, notS2, 900, as was
published yesterday. The law will not go
into effect until January l, 1907. After
that date Judge Barley will be empowered
to assist the circuit judges; but he will
not be allowed mileage.