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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-27

Left on bases-Detroit, II; Philadelphia. 9.
Earned runs-Detroit. .; Philadelphia 2. Stolen
bases-Davis. Hartsei Schaeffer. Crawford, Lord.
Two-base its-Schaeffer. Lindsay, Mcintyre Lord.
NJ. Cross, Murphy Sacrifice hits Schaerer,
0'Leary t2l. u. Cross. Double play-OLeary to
Lindsay. Struck out-By Coakley. 3; by Dygert,
2; by Mullin. Z. First base on bals-Of C;oakIey,
8; off Dygert. 1; of Mullin, 4, Hits-Or Coakley,
in innings; of Dygert, in innings. Wild
pitch-Dygert. Umpre-Mr. Connolly Time OF
game hours and 20 minutes.
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New Yorks Lost Both Games

81. Louis scored double victory over
the New York Americans in New York
Yesterday. defeating the Highlanders. In
the first contest to 3. and in the second
by score OF to 2. Howell pitched a
winning game against his former club
mates while GARRISON proved to be in
effective on his temperance with the
New Workers, after he replaced Newton
Attendance, 5000. Scores: 49,
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WASHINGTON

Earned runs-Washington, q; Cleveland, 4. Fist
base on rors-Washngton. 4; Cleveland, L. Left
on bases-W ashington, /; Cleveland, g. First base
balis-On Moore, 3. Struck out-By Falken-
berg, A; by Moore 2. Home run-Stanley. Three
base hits-Ciark, Hickman, Nil. Stanley. Two
base hits1Cassidy, Jones. Clark Bay, Buelow.
Stolen bases-Stovall ~, Bradley, Turner, Ander
son. Stahl t2). Double plays-IIickman to Cassidy
to Stahl; Cassidy Stahl; Turner to Carr; Hess
to Clark Umpires-Messrs Hurst and Mccarthy.
Time of game hour and 80 minutes.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES.
Detroit Trimmed the Athletics.

Detroit defeated Philadelphia yesterday In
the Quaker city in a hard-fought, ten-in-
ming game. The Athletics tied the score in
the ninth inning and the visitors won in
the tenth on McIntyre's two-bagger. At
tendance 1856 The score:
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National League Games Today.

Bos ton at Cincinnati.
Brooklyn at Chicago
New York at Pittsburg.
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
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AGRICULTURE

First base BY errors-AgricuIture O; Post Once,
5. Left on bases-Agriculture. 8; Post Office {.
Struck out-By Sanders. s. by Clarke. 4. Ihree-base
h'ts-Pennington and Doyle. Two-base hts-ren-
hts-E. Stevenson and Taylor. Stolen bases-C.
Stevenson and Weber %. Hit by pitcher-By san
ders, /. Wild pitch-Clarke. Umpires-Messrs
Belts and Collifiower. Time of game-1 hour and
81 minutes
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BOWLING BATTLES.
Treasury Won All Three Games.

The Treasury and Post Office teams
played thessecond set in the Departmental
Bowling League, the three games being
won by the former team. De Yo did good
work for the Treasury boys and rolled two
games over 200. Schrader of Treasury and
Bishop of Post Office also did good work
for their respective teams. The scores were
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-27

A horse attached to a wagon, the prop
erty of W. c. Bergman, walked upon the
car tracks in front of the owners place of
business. 2023 18th street northwest. about
$50 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and the
wagon was struck BY d car. The lamp was
knocked from the ear and slight blaze re-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-27

First base on errors-St. Louis. 8; New York. l.
Left on bases-St. Louis. G; New York, o. Struck
Wallace and Koehler. Three-base hit--Stone. Two
base hit-Yeager Stolen base-Jones- Sacrfhce
hit-Gieason. Passed bali-Spencer. Hit by pitcher
by Buchanan l. Umpire-Mr. o Loughlin. Time
OF game-l hour and 40 minutes.
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FIRST GAME,

Two-base ht-Donohne. Three-base hit-Davis
Home rnD-lshel Sacrifice hits-Callahsn t2I.
to Ferris 10 freeman; Setback to Winter to Free
man. Hits-Of White. ] of Walsh In In
nngs. First base on balsr--0f Walsh 8: of Win
ter. 3. Struck out-By Walsh, B; by Winter. 2
Cmplrc--Mr. Common. Time of game-1 hour and
ur,to
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the circuit. But when Larry had to quit
owing to his injury and a lot of the best
pitchers of the team had to lay down for
one reason or another, and the club owing
to nothing else in the world but accidents,
got into the losing rut, the knocks out
in Cleveland became something prodigious.
Latterly they've been abiding to Napoleon
Lajoie's team as the 'Yaps," instead OF
the Maps as they called them when they
were winners, and the members of the
team feel utterly dsheartened over tie
deal they've been getting at home
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SECOND GAME.

Ihree-hase hit-Parent Sacrifice hit-Donohue
stolen bases-Dayis. Setback Criger Double
piay.Dayfs to Donohue. First base on balls-,lf
Harris 0: or Walsh. g. Struck out-Bv Harris
Il; by Walsh. ). Passed balI-Crger wild ptenes
by Walsh. 2: by Harris, 2. Cmpire--lir Sberi-
dan Time of game-1 hour and 40 minutes
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Printing ONCE League.

In the Government Printing Office Bowl
ing League last evening the Moroccos won
their sixth straight game, their opponents
in the contest being the Reserves. Con-
roy of the winning team and Walsh of
the Reserves did good work for their re-
spectiye teams. The scores:
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WASHINGTON.

Earned run-Cleveand. 1. First base by errors
cleveland. j. Left on observation-disclosures 3; Clsye-
hnd, !. First base on balis-0n Hardy 2: On
hEoddes. /. Struck out-By Hardy Khoad-s
lhree-base hit-Bradley. Two-bsse hit-T1,rnar
sacrifice hits-Nill, Bay and Buelow Stolen bases
turner, Bradley and Cassidy. Double play
Cassidy tunasslsted). Umpires-lIessrs Mcttsrfpy
and Hurst Time Of Eame-I hour and 20 minufes
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Nationals and Clevelands
Each Scored a Victory.
HARDY PITCHED WE'LL
LOCALS sLUGGED MOORE HARD
IN SECOND GAME.
Bachelors Club Tennis Tourney-Bowl-
ing Battles-Grand Circuit Trots
Brighton Races.
American League Clubs Standing.
National League Clubs Standing.
American League Games Today.

Cleveland al Washington.
Chicago at BostOn-Two games.
Detroit at Philadelphia.
St Louis at New 1orl
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Yesterday National League Game

New York o; Pttsburg. 3.
Brooklyn, ]; Chicago. o.
Cincinnati. l3; Boston, 1.
Philadelphia 8; st. louis. 2
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Jones QUARTERBACK. Mohn, Blandir
Tcuchdowns-W. Maher t2), Cohen and A. Maher
Goals from touchdowns-siohn (3). Time of halves
fifteen and ten minutes. Umpire-Mr. Mahoney.
Crumey.
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9 in seven innings Sacrifice hft--Keeier. Stolen
base-Hahn. Passed ban-Sugden. Umpire-Nr.
o'Loughliu- Time or game hour and IS minutes.
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DEPARTMENT LEAGUE
Standing of Teams.
Today's Game.
Championship for Agriculture Boys.

Navy vs.. Commerce and Labor
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Accept Just Criticism.
Constant Knocking Irritates.

1t is the day In and day out. constant
knocking that gets on the players nerves
The Detroit club has to suffer under this
sort of thing more than any other club in
either of the big leagues. This Is the sim
pie reason why every player. without one
solitary exception. attached to the Detroit
club bankers to play ball somewhere else
than in Detroit. They simply can't stand
the continuous performance Knocking" to
which the entire team is subjected in De-
troit.
Now. the Detroit club has been putting up
a mighty good article of ball The team
didn't frame up as a first division team at
the beginning of the season. but all the
same, the Tigers have been in the first
division a considerable part of the season,
aand they've been giving the two swell clubs
OF last year mighty hard run for * at the
flag end of the season.
The Tigers clean. seif-reSpecting
and abstemious a lot of ball players as the
Nationals and that is saying whole .ot.
And yet nearly half the members of the
club have been openly limited at as dlssi.
pators since the beginning of the season by
the s.knoeking' gang in Detroit.
When the Cleveland club, under the lead
ership OF the redoubtahie Larry. was az the
top of the heap and looked to be In the race
FOR the pennant bigger than wolf the
Cleveland critics couldn't laud the olitft
enough and Wers kiving the hearse csoak Of
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29
Mysterious Shooting.

Another mysterious shooting occurred
in Alexandris Saturday night sbout
1890 o'clock when an unknown negro
entered the saloon of James DOugherty,
corner of Pitt and Princess streets, and
without saying word to any one, fred
a pistol at Randolph Jones, colored, who
was in the place. Jones tell to the moor
with bullet 10 his side and the assail-
ant ran from the place and made his es-
cape. Jones was taken to the Alexan-
dria Hospital, where his wound was pro-
nounced serious though not necessarily
fatal. The ball entered the right side
and passed entirely through the body
He saws ne does not know who the ne
gro is that shot him or why he did II.
The police are endeayoring to identity
fhe assassin.
The shooting took everyone in the
saloon, especially Mr.. DOugherty, by
surprise. There was no disorder OF
even argument going on at the time
when the man suddenly entered the
premises, fired the shot aud disappeared.
it is believed that the man was crazed
by cocaine.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29
LOCAL BIsEVITIES.

The city license law for the year
1866 is published on the fourth page
of today's Gazette.
Harvey George, a brakeman on the
R., F. & P. r. r., had both Of his legs
cut of this afternoon.
Capt. r. F. Knox has during the past
two weeks sold seventeen lots of ground
at Braddock Heights.
The schooner Five Sisters, loaded
with lumber by SmoOt & Co., has
sailed for Coles Landing.
A marriage license was issued in
Washington Saturday to Richard Brown
and Hattie Brown, both of Cu!peper
county.
Mrs. Amy G. Weech conducted the
morning service in the NJ. E. Church
South at Bealeton yesterday, speaking
in the interest Of the w. G. L. u.
A colored woman, who it is believed
is addicted to the use of cocaine, at
tempted to drown herself in the river
yesterday evening. She was pulled out
by a female companion.
Mrs. Mary E. Hall, wife of Mr..
George Hall, died at her residence,
Eighth and q streets southwest, Wash
ington, Saturday. The funeral services
will take place in Union Cemetery, near
this city, tomorrow afternoon at 3:l5
O'Clock.
The business meeting Of the Allison
w. G. T. u, that was postponed Fri
day afternoon, will be held tonight at 8
O'Clock at the Children's Home on
Duke street. All the ladies of the union
are requested to be present, also the
mothers of the night school boys.
Since the terrible disaster by the ex-
plosion of a carload of dynamite III
Pennsylvania people hereabouts have
been apprehensive when they see car
at a depot labelled explosives" Two
cars containing such tags we're at one Of
the depots today and caused some com
ment.
The weather during most Of yesterday
was sultry. Late in the afternoon
heavy rain cloud went south OF this city,
although there was slight sPrinkllng
here. A refreshing breeze also prevailed
which afforded temporary relief. Abou
the usual number of people were on thu
streets and the churches had average
congregations.
Fried clans, Soc per dozen. Soup every
day. Chas. H. Zimmerman, Market Space.
| e.
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Personal.

Mr.. William G. Coplev. who was re-
Gently appointed superintendent OF ter
minals of the Washington Southern
Railway at this point. and who would
have been in charge of the new freight
wards, in course OF construction near t'ls
CITY. upon their completion, has resigned
TO return TO the Office which be relin-
ouished about three weeks ago to come
here-tbat of assistant freight train mas
ter in charge of the yards of the Penn
sylvania Railroad Ut Altoona, Pa.
Second Lieutenant Samuel Robey oil The
Alexandria Light Infantry has gone to
Richmond to be examined for his COM
mission by the state military examining
board.
Surgeon Alexander Murray, U. ;. A.
who has been visiting relatives in this
city, has returned to Fort Bayard, New
Mexico, where he is stationed.
Mr.. J. H. Adams has gone to treder-
icksburg to spend month with friends.
Mr.. ]. r. Cation has gone to Atlantic
City TO spend week.
Miss Elizabeth Rollins and brother,
of Wellington, Va. are visiting MIS-
Sampson, on upper Prince street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29
Killed by a Train.

Blaine Craig, young co!ored man,
who lived in the northwestern section OF
this city, was run over and killed by a
train near Brickhaven, Alexandria county
between $ aud 6 o'clock Saturday after
noon. Craig had recently been en-
ployed at brick yard near Brickhaven.
His body was cut in two. The remains
we're brought to Mr.. B. Wheatley's un-
dertakiug establishment in this city.
Craig had several times been before
the Police Court charged with misde-
lneanors, and it is a curious fact that
one out of every 10 persons tried ID
that court by Justice Cation during the
past sixteen months has met a violent
death. Ten have been killed by cars,
two died from delirium tremens and
two committed suicide.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29
Search for Stolen Goods.

Detec ives Kennedy and johnson, OF
the Washington Southern and Chesa-
peake and Ohio Railways, on Saturday
night last informed Mayor Pan that
ears Of that company had been entered
and robbed of a number OF boxes OF
tobacco and some dry goods. Inc
Mayor Immediately went to work on the
case and having procured a search war
rant for the premises of Richard Bur
nett at the head of Duke street sent Of
ficers Roberts, Henderson and Young
IN execute it. The officers upon reach
ing Rnrnetfs place began Thorough
examination DO within and without
the house, but were unable to find the
dry goods, although empty BOXES from
which tobacco had been taken were
found in an adjoining lot The detec-
lives, however, could not identify tobacco
found on the premises as that which had
been stolen from the car. The officers
in exploring the house found "a hal =
plot TASKS of whisky, 8 pint TASKS, 4
quart bottles, demijohn and two jugs
containing gin and whisky, as we'll as
decanters filled with whisky and gin, and
~ lot Of tobacco aud cigars. A huge
ice box was opened and it was found to
contain barrel of whisky and three kegs
filled with gin and beer, as we'll as bit
tied beer. Upon being asked to tx
pIain why he carried such a large stock
when he was not supposed to be engaged
in business, Burnett said the beer be-
longed to brewing company, but the
other goods were his PR Perty, and that
the stock had been laid in in anticiPa-
zion of being granted liquor license by
the court. Later, however, James Kelly
appeared on the scene and claimed to ne
the owner of the stock IN Burnett =
place. Mayor Paf was engaged through
ont the night in personally directing
everything in connection with the at
tempts to find the stolen property as well
40 identify the thieves, in which he en-
listed the services of Chief Webster.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29
Decoration Day.

Tomorrow will be Decoration Day,
a national holiday, and the banks, gov
eminent and some of the other offices ID
the city will be closed, while the post
Office will observe Sunday hours. The
general business of the city, however,
will be but little interrupted.
Preparations have been made for the
proper observance of the day in the
National Cemetery at this place. The
cemetery is now in charge of Captain
Crittenden, formerly of Santa Fe, n NJ,
and the grounds are in beautiful con-
dton. The followingis the programme
of exercises:
Call to order by bugler; prayer, by
chaplain; music by choir; reading Lin
coln's Gettysburg address, by W. +.
Graves; music by choir, America;
Grafton by Rev. Mr.. Stump; music by
choir; strewiDg of Aowers;taps by bugler
A cordial invitation is extended all tC
attend the exercises.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29
Police Court.
lJustice H. B. Cation presiding.

Justice II. Il. Cation presiding.
A white man, arrested by Lieutenant
Smith charged with non-suPPort OF his
family, was dismissed.
A white man, arrested by Officers
Knight and Ferguson charged with
drunken and disorderly conduct, was
dismissed.
Perry Eldridge, colored, arrested by
Officers Lyles and Allen charged with
drunken and disorderly conduct, was
fined 81. so.
Spencer Jones, colored, arrested by
Officers Knight and Ferguson charged
with being a suspicious character, was
fined S..
William Brent, colOred, arrested by
Officers Lyles and Allen charged with
assaulting and beating Charles Ralnes,
was fined So.
A white man, arrested by Officers Pat
terson and Young charged with being
drunk 10 the street, was fined 81 5O.
A man, arrested by Officer Bell
charged with maintaining a nuisance
on his premises, forfeited his collateral
by failing to appear.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29
shot Dead by Cousin.

Judge Francis c. Randolph, one OF
the best known men in Alabama, was
shot and instantly killed Saturday after
noon by John Randolph, second
cousin. in front of the lstter's Office in
Montgomery.
Judge Randolph, it is reported, had
demanded loan of money from his
slayer, with the accompanying threat
that unless the loan was forthcoming
violence would ensue. The two met
that afternoon, and, it is said, Judge
Randolph repeated his threats. john
Randolph presented single barreled
repeating shotgun, aud Judge Randolph
attempted to draw arevolver, wberenPon
John Randolph fred two shots in quick
succession, one entering the heart aud
the other the neck. Either would have
proved fatal. The slayer was arrested
and placed in the county Jail.
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polled was as follows
Drowned.

F. :. Massino, who was coal
nasser CA the United States dispatch
boat Dolphin, was drowned in the East
ern branch of the Washington navy
vard wharf Saturday evening about =
o'clock He was caught in the swells
from the tug Triton, from Indian Head,
when he had become exhausted from
swimming and sank before assistance
could reach him. =,
Wilburn Enoch, thirty years old, q
member of the Hospital Corps, who did
duty in Company f at the Washington
arsenal. was drowned in the river opPo-
site the arsenal harf Saturday afternoon
Eooch was a native of North Carolina
On Saturday afternoon he went out IN
small boat to enjoy row and was waIcn'
ing a number of men who were III tn'
water swimming. In some unaccoun'
able way his boat overturned aud h'
was thrown into the deep water. A
number of the swimmers started towarC
him to rescue him, but he disappeared
beneath the surface OF the water oeior'
they could reach him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29
Memorial Services.

The annual memorial exercises OF Alex
andria and Belle Haven Councils, Jun
Tor Order of American Mechanlcs, were
held Yesterday afternoon 10 the Metho-
dist Protestant Cemetery in accordance
with the plans previously outlined. A
large number Of friends OF the order we're
present The graves of the deceased
members were marked by a metal en-
blem of the order which was surmounted
BY small silk American flag, and
flowers we're placed on the graves by the
members. After assembling prayer was
offered by Rev. j. A. Jeffers, followed
by singing, "Jesus, Lover Of My Soul. "
Mr.. James r. Mansfield then read the
memorial address. Singing, "Nearer
My God To Thee, "'followed Mr.. Mans
fields address. Rev. Edgar Carpen-
ter then delivered an Grafton which was
listened to with close attention and was
greatly appreciated by bis hearers. Mr.. j..
J. Allen then read the closing address
and after singing the doxology the meet
ing closed with prayer by Rev. DIR. w.
f. Fisher. After the exercises were over
Rev. Mr.. Carpenter was the recipient OF
numerous congratulations for his able
and instructive address. Mr.. Lambert
ID. Lyles presided at the services.
James w. Jackson Council also paid
respect to the memory deceased mem
bers. A committee of the organiza-
ton visited the cemeteries yesterday
morning and placed flags and flowers
upon their mounds. Memorial services
will be held at the hall next Thursday
ntphf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29
The Double Track.

The Washington, Alexandria and
Mount Vernon Railway will use large
portion of their double track tomorrow.
The tracks now extend from Spring Park
on the confines of Alexandria, to De
Raw. But one track extends over the
short stretch from that point to Four
mile run, from which place, however,
there are double tracks to Arlington
Junction. The extra track will material
" facilitate transportation. Tomorrow
Decoration Day increased demands will
be made upon the road, but the officials
are now in position, it is believed, Il
meet them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29
Struck by Train.

John Hallen. colOred, twenty-five
years old, of Greensville, \ o., was
taken to the Emergency Hospital, In
Washington, last night on an electric car
of the Washington, Alexandria and
Mount Vernon Railroad, having been
struck by steam train near Waterloo
station. Tie manner in which the ac-
cident occurred could not be learned, as
Hallen could not give clear sta temen'
of the occurrence. His jaw and col
lar bonewere broken, both legs were
badly cut, and he was suffering from con
cussion and probably fracture ofthe skull
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29
DisOrderly Italians.

People living 10 the vicinity of st.
Asaph Junction complain of the disor-
derly conduct of some of the Italian la
borers quartered in that neighborhood.
There was considerable disorder last
night, and Constable Cornell in attempt
ing to make arrests was roughly handled
He, however, succeeded in taking sever
al of the offenders 10 custody. 1t Is
said that some of the foreigners were
engaged yesterday evening in discharg.
ing pistols and that the whistleing of
bullets caused number of Alexandrians,
especially ladies, who were walking in
the vicinity, to retrace their steps home
ward.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29
Gnnd SuePestinn.

Mrs. c. B. Wainwright of Lemon City,
Fla, has written the manufactures that
much better results are obtained from the
use of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera, and
Diarrhoea Remedy in cases of pains in
the stomach, collie and cholera morbus
by taking it in water as hot as can be
drank. That when taken in this way
the effect is double in rapidity. at
seems to get at the right spot instantly
he says. For sale by Gibson & Timber
man and w. f. Creighton & Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29
New Highway Bridge.

The new highway bridge over the river,
connecting the city of Washington
with the Virginia shore of the Potomac,
will, it is said, be completed aud ready
for service possibly by September |, GER
tainly by September 10. The approach
to the new bridge from the Washington
side is being widened, and il is about
completed, but on the Virginia side On'
little work has been done on the approach
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29
Assistant ROadmaSter.

G. L.Ruffin, of Fredericksburg, has
been appointed assistant roadmaster of
the Richmond, Fredericksburg aud PO-
tomac and the Washington Southern
railroads, vice J. H. Ely, resigned.
Mr.. Rufin has been employed as civil
engineer by these roads for sometime.