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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-02
RAILROADS
RAILROADS
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Washington, Alexandria 4
Mt. Vernon Railway.
In effect May /. 1907.
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA,


For Washington, fro,a corner Prince and
Royal streets, week days at 645, 615, G 30,
6 45, %, Z Is, 80, 7 As, 500, Is, 8 so, 9 90,
80, 1000, 10 %, 10 so, IL 20 and IL AZ a. IL.
u 20, II 46 20, 20, 146, 10, 2 46, sos, 3 30,
3 46, -, 4S6, 4 50, 5 30. 8 As, sos, 80, 8 So.
10, 80, $ 80, 3 10, 9 so, 1880, II i0Rnd II 90
D. m,
II 20 and II 60 a. M, 1920, u 80, 100, 1 50
200, $50, $50, $50, APO, 80, 5 ~. 90. ~,
so, 20, so. $50 $40, 9Sc, 1890, II Top. m.
LEAVE WASHINGTON.
For Alexandria, from the corner of Penrsy.
yania avenue and 18th street, week days, 6 20.
$50. 7O5, 7 20, 7 40, z so, s 20, IS, 900. 935 /,
i0O0. 1925. liO0, Ii 80 a. m. IL 90 noon, ~ 90.
70 40. I O5 (express), 20, IS, 200 (express),
Q 80. 255, $50, 400, 415. 40, $50. 506, Is,
$50. 8 IS, SOS, $50. 6F5, 40, $50. s 80. 10,
9 80, 10 30,Il 10, IL so p. m. and II 80 a. m.
Sundays 40, 900, 945, 1926, II co. II 80
a. m. 1900 noon. 10 80, 100, 30, eco, 230
8 90, s 80, 400, 43o, 500.530, 500, 6 80. 200,
7SO, 755. 30. 10. $50, 1880, II 10 and
IL so p. m.
FOR MOUNT VERNON.
Leave Alexandria for Mount Vernon. week
days, $50. s22, 1892, II 80 a. m. 1882, 81,
2 so, S2i, 4 10, 447, 30, 05 and 8 or p. m.
Sundays o. 9 SO, 10 % a. m, II IA, Z 81,
AZ, 6 40 and OF p. M.
FOR ARLINGTON.
Leave Alexandria 705, 745, s 80, 0 90,
10 90, 10 %, 10 80, II 90, II AZ a. M, ~ 20
u 46, 90, 46, 10, 46, %, 3 40, 50,
5 80, 5 IS, 30, 6 So. so p. m.
Sundays 10, 90, 9 As, 10 %, 10 so. IL 20.
II so a. M, ~ 20, II 80. 20, 80. 20, 80.
20, 80, 20, 90, 20, so, 6 20, 6 90. 70
and : 80 p. m.
FOR ROSSLYN.
Leave Alexandria for RossIyn, week days
705, As, $50, 900, 1000, 1850. II "A
a. IT,, IL 46, 90, LAG, 3 46, 436, $50, 545.
6 80, 6 So anr 80 p. IN.
Sundays 10, 300 945, 10 So IL 80 q. m.
1850, Il 90, $50, $50, 450, $50, so and
Z 90 p. m.
Baggage checked and carried on the follow
| ing trains from Alexandria for Washingtos
week days: $50 and 10 % a. M, 90, 3 % and
COS p. M.
Sundays-S le 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 50 minutes be-
fore the departure of the freight trains.
| CLARENCE p. KING, j. COLvIN,
President. Superintendent
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FOR OVER SIXTY YEARS

An OLD AND WKLL-TRIgD REM EDY.-
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for over sixty wears by millions OF
mothers for their children while teetning
with perfect success. 1t soothes the child,
softens the gums, ailays all pain, cures wind
collie and is the best remedy for Diarrhea. Is
pleasant to the taste. Sold by druggists in
every part Of the world. Twenty-Five cents
bottle. Its value is incalculable. Be sure
and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syruu
and take no other kind.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-02

PURSUANT TO TIE TERMS OF SEC SEC
tion 2s. of chapter V Of an act OF the zen
eral Assembly of Virginia, entitled An act
Concerning corporations" which became a
law on May 81, 1903, the undersigned will Of
fer for sale at public auction at No; l2o sou'h
Fairfax street, Alexandra, Virginia, on
THURSDAY, May 4, 1900,
at two O'Clock p m, six (6l shares OF the cap
ital stock of the Las Ovas Company Ineorpc.
rated. standing in the name of V. q Rlcks. OF
nc mncb thereof as il may be necessary to sell
to nav assessments amounting to two hundred
and nine dollars and thirty-seven cents
5000 37l due on each share thereof, wlth
interest and all incidental expenses, and
four (a) shares of said stock standing IN the
name of Harry Parker, or as much thereof as
II is necessary to sell to pay assessments
amounting to two hundred and fifteen dollars k
and thirty.seven cents (S2l5.37) due on eacn
share thereof. with interest and all incidental
expenses. BY order of the Board OF Directors
Terms of Sale-Cash. ,x, ,,-c
PIE LAS OVAS COMPANY, INC,
BY GEORGE c. REID, Treasurer.
aprl4 law I'd
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There IL Difference

The difference between Kennedy's Laxative
Honey and Tar and all other Cough Syrup is
that it moves the bowels, thus expelling q
cold from the system. This relaxes the nerve
tissues and by its healing effect on the throat
and lungs the cough is relieved-eured entire
~. Kennedy's is the original Laxative Honey
and Tar and contains no opiates. Coed alike
for young or old. Tastes good Sold by W.
F. Creighton, 40l King street, and corner
Queen and Patrick street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-02

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the BIG
SANDY COMPANY will be held at the
principal office of the company, No III south
Fairfax street, Alexandria, Va, WEDNES-
DAY. May Srd. at u o'clock m. for the elee-
ton Of directors and for such other business
as may properly be presented at the meeting.
CIiAS. f. HELLER, Secretary.
on.oO "a
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MEETINGS.

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the ELK
L HORN COAL x COKE COMPANY
will be held at the principal office Of the com.
pany, No. III south Fairfax street, Alexan-
dia, Va, WEDNESDAY, May Srd, at II
O'Clock m, for the election of directors and
for such business as may properly he present
ed at the meeting.
CHAS. D. HELLER, Secretary.
apr20 I'll
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"J Thank The Lord ~

cried Hannah Plant, of Little Rock, Ark,
"for the relief I got from Bucklen's Arnica
Salve. 1t cured my fearful running sores.
which nothing else would heal, and from
which had suffered for 5 years" 1t is a
marvellous healer for cuts, burns ald wounds.
Guaranteed at f. 5. Leadbeater & Sons drug
store Z5c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-02

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the stock.
L holders Of the CEREAL SUGAR COM
PANY win be held at the Office of said COM
pany, No. 12S south Fairfax street, Alexan-
dria, Virginia, at 2:30 p. m. on THURSDAY,
May II, 1905, for the election of direetors and
for the transaction of such other business as
may legally come before said meeting.
WILLIAM KER,
ap24 al Secretary ard Treasurer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-02

NJOTICE.--The annual meeting of the
~ stockholders Of the CASTNER ELEC-
TROLYrIC ALKALI COMPANY will be
held at the company's Office, No. PIG King
street, Alexandria. Va, on THURSDAY,
the 18th day Of May, 1905, at IL o'clock a. m.
J. F. VAN NAME, Secretary.
arOR III
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-02

THE ANNUAL MEETING Of the stock
holders of the WASHINGTON, AR
LINGTON AND FALLS CHURCH RAIL
WAY COMPANY will be held at the office
Of the company, at RoSslyn, Va, on WE'D
NESDAY. May 3. 1905, at II o'clock noon.
c. r. HINCHMAN. Secretary.
apis, 26,my3
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AUCTION SALES.
By Z. f. Knox. Aucticneer.

RY VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF THE
- Corporation Court of the city of Alexan-
dria, Va, rendered on the 3lst day Of Janu-
airy. 1901, in the chancery cause therein pend
ing between William T. Emerson and wife,
compliments, and Isabel 0. Price and others,
defendants. the undersigned Special Commits
sioner of Sale will sell at public auction at u
o'clock M. on
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GROCERIES.
w. A. JOHNSON & CO.,

GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS
And Dealers in
ALL KINDS OF LIQUORS,
Have on hand GiDson's Xxx, xxx, xxx,
and Pure Old Rye, Old Cabinet and Mono
gram Whistles; also Bakers and Thompson's
Pure Rye Whistles, to which they invite the
attention of the trade.
Orders from the country for merchandise
shall receive prompt attention.
Consignments of Flour, Grain and Country
Produce solicited, for which they guarantee
be highest market prices and prompt returns
N. f corner Cameron and Royal Streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-02
PROPOSALS.
GENERA DEPOT OF THE QUARTER

GENERAL DEPOT OF THE QUARTER
" MASTERS DEPARTMENT, Wash
ington, D. G., April %, 1905. Sealed propoo-
sails, in triplicate, will be received at this
Office until o'clock p. m, Friday, May 10,
1875 and then publicly opened for making
repairs to roadway to the Richmond, Vir-
GINA, National Cemetery roadway. The right
IS reserved to reject any or all proposals.
Specifications and drawings will be furnished
upon application to this Office or to the Super
intendent Of the Cemetery at Richmond, Va.
Envelopes containing proposals should be
marked Proposals for repairing road to the
Richmond, Va, National Cemetery" and be
addressed to CAPTAIN A. w. Butt, Quarter
master, U. S. Army, Washington, ID. Z.
apr29, myl,2S,17,l8
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I1FFICE OF THE CLERK OF GAS.
civ Hall Anril % 1905

~ City Hall. April 20, 1900.
SEALED PROPOSALS addressed to l.. +.
IJhler. chairman of the Committee on Light,
will be received at this Office until p. m,
Tuesday, May II, 1905. for the ENTIRE OUT
PUT OF COAL GAS TAR OF tie elty gas
works during the next fiscal year, cOmmenc-
ing June /, 1905. and ending May 81, 1906.
Bidders must agree to keep the tar in the
well at all times below the outlet or overflow
pipe, furnish and fill empty barrels and re-
move same from the works on presentation to
the superintendent of gas of prepaid orders
from this Office within twenty-four hours after
barrels are filed, 80 gallons of tar constituting
a barrel The successful bidder must enter
into contract with the Committee on Llghtior
faithful compliance with the above provisions.
The committee reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
By order of the Committee on Light.
apr25 I'd j. b. WALLER, Clerk.
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WIN. S. MOORE
MACHINIsT. IRON AND BRASS FOUNl

MACHINIST, IR0E AND BRASS FOUND
ER, SHIPSMITH AND BLACKSMITH,
loLD DOMINION woRKs)
South Union Street Alexandria, Va,
Will furnish and repair ell kinds Of Ma.
chinery, Iron and Brass Castings, Wrought
and Cast Iron Fences, Mill Work, Ship and
Blacksmithing, Edge Tools, Mill Picks, Fac.
made and repaired at the shortest notice and
at reasonable prices. The highest market
price paid for old Wrought and Cast Iron.
Brass and Copper
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apr20t III
Grant MANUFACTURING COMPANY

GRANT MANUFACTURING COMPANY
~ April "a, 1905.
The annual meeting Of the GRANT MAN
UFACTURING COMPANY will be held at
its office, No. III south Fairfax street, Alex
andria. Va. WEDNESDAY, May 10, 1905,
at 1910 a. m. for the purpose of electiDg a
board of directors and the transaction of such
other business as may be presented.
GEO. W. c. BEALL, Secretary.
APPS til
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-02

Manufacturing Pharmacists and Dealers in
Paints. Oils. Window Glass, Dyestufs, Spices,
Druggists Fancy Goods and Specialties. I'M
porters of Tooth Brushes, Hair Brushes, Per-
fumery, Olive OIL, &c.
Agents for John Lucas * Co.'S, Tinted
Gloss Paints. Masury's Liquid Colors and
Deyoe's Lead and Zinc Paints.
Goods shipped the day order is received.
Quotations furnished by return mail. Cor.
respOndence solicited.
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OPENING AND CLOSING OF MAILS

OPENING AND CLOSlNO VI MAlLo
Northern mails, week days, close at Z &c
30 and 100 a. M, and 30, 40, 3 rs
and 10 As p. m. Open at s 90 a. m, 1900 m.
and 30 D. m. On Sundays Northern mails
close at 80 a. H., 20 D. m. and 20 p. m.
Southern mails via Charlottesville close at
73O and 10 40a. M, and 80, % and 10 40
d. m. Open at 8 90 a. III. and 30and 80 p. m.
Southern mails, via Richmond, close at
1880 a. H., and $50, $50 and 10 45 p. m.
Open at a. m. and and p. m.
Manassas Division mails close az ~ q. m.
and 90 p. m. open at l. W IA.
Alexandria and Round Hill mails close al
730 a. n. and p. m. Open at W a. M. and
30p.m.
Chesapeake and Ohio mails close at 2 80 p.
m. and 10 40 p. m. open at 500 a. m. and
30 p. m.
Washington mails close at 80, go and
ITO a. m, and $50, $40. S2S and l045
y. m. Open at S 90 a. H., II % IN. and 100 p.
Office Hours-.Open atSOO a. m. Close at
600 p. m.
at 1000 a. m.
Carriers Schedule Collection made on in.
side routes-6 80 and 1000 a. m. and 90 and
5 30 p. m. Full rOute-6 30 a. IN. and 80 p.
IN. Sunday collection 500 p. m. Carriers
window open Sunday 900 a. m. and close
1000 a. m.
Deliveries made 90 a. M, p. m. and 415
pm.
~ mail should be in the Office .en minutes
before our indicated time for closing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-02

NIRGINIA.-In the Clerks Office of the
Corporation Court of the city OF Alexan-
dria, on the 29th day of April, 1905.
Otis B. Goodau OIL,
VS.. In Ohancefy.
Belle h. Goodall,
Memo. The object is to obtain a divorce q
vinculo matrmonii from the defendant and
for further and complete relief.
1t appearing by an affidavit filed in this cause
tina, the defendant, Belle X. Goodall 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
her interests in this suit. and that copy
of this order be forthwith inserted in the
Alexandria Gazette, a newspaper published
in the city Of Alexandria, once week for
four successive weeks. and posted at the front
door of the Court House of this city. A copy
TeSte: JOHN ). BEACH, CLERK.
By NEWELL 5. GREENAwAY, ID. {.
Willard & Ford, y. apr29 WINS
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-25
Exomininx Tr,aI po.tponed.

Houston, Tex, May 23.-The exam ming trial of P. McPike and M. D Skinner, alleged operators of the Key stone Commission Company, arrested in this city some days ago on the charge of unlawfully using the United States mails, which was set for hearing be- fore United States Commissioner l.. c Masten. was postponed today until June 8 by agreement McPike and Skinner were taken into custody on a second charge forwarded to this city from Collinsville. H., in which they are ac- cused of unlawfully depositing in the postofflce in that city various letters and packages relating to or concerning a lottery or similar enclosure.
 Their bond is this case was fixed al $500 each and in the first case at $300 each.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-25
~ OF CONFIDENCES
nv prcuARD B. SHELTON.

ny RICHARD B. sHEh r,h fSo | tcopyright. 1905 aasariyed Dalriy S' when Barlow ana Miss Grant came strolling up the kasch from the automobile races, wnlch Ssd nroved to be a decidedly tame d. version. Barlow had many things nc wanted to say to the girl ana ne wan. sd to say them In place wncle I .S,,la he aure they would be alone and rninterrupted. The pier looked prom
 ..Shall we go outT' he said, halt!ng nt the pier and addressing the girl.
 aIts nearly time to dress for dinner, she demurred, consulting her Watch. astiil, 1t does look quiet and inviting out there. Perhaps we might go out for q few minutes"
 .syyo need few minutes rest ne laurhed as they walked down the pier.
 Thav went to the end and sat down nn A stringer that made comfortable eeat. The sun had gone down. and the trees of the orange grove were snapely hiecL siihouettes against the flaming sIxv. Beneath them lay tranquil, saf- fron sea, shading in the distance Into duIIer hues of gray blue and violet.
 The girl leaned back against stran- chion and closed her eyes.
 Isn't it perfect?" she said. Does 6 twilgiht like this set you tnlnkins
 Tt certainly does" said he. smiling quietly.
 awhat aboutT' she asked.
 "oh. lots of things" he replied. 'Afy sins, sometimes.
 asrhat's the way 1t affects me" she said quickly. 'It sets me thinking Of my sins--and of Tom.
 sarom7" he repeated questioningly. leaning forward bit.
 ssYes, dear, old. prosaic Tom," she said. 'swho hasn't the temperament to enjoy a twilight. Indeed, he can't enjoy much of anything but silly hs- ures about stocks and bonds and mar gins"
 'sYour brother, Miss Grant?" he asked.
 She shook her head. He waited rather impatiently for further informa- tion.
 He's back there in a stuffy ofice.' she went on, "slaving and saving Imagine being tied to a stuny ohlce day in and day out. MT. Barlow"
 "Ive experienced the pleasure" he said grimly.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-25
Long Life Liver and Kidney Cure

acts directly upon the liver. stomach and bowels. It cleanses the system; 1t regulates the liver; 1t makes diges- tion a reality, and 1t acts as the pur- est and best tonic.
 Persons suffering from indigestion. constipation and all disorders of the stomach, liver or bowels, will certain Iy make a great mistake in not giving Long Life Liver and Kidney Cure a trial.
 We give you proof of our state ment by the following: c. J. Houser, Vice President, City National Bank, Anniston. Ala. Gentlemen:-I would not be without a bottle of your Long Life Kidney and Liver Cure in my house. It is the best family medicine \ ever saw.
 NJ. A. Campbell. Manager of the Great Cudahy Packing Company, of Kansas City, Mo, says: There is no medicine under the sun like Long Life Kidney and Liver cure.
 J. A. Finch. Manager, Postal Tele- graph Cable Go: I have tried Long Life Kidney and Liver Cure. It acts on the liver in the most pleasant and satisfactory manner of any medicine that I have ever taken.
 For sale by D. c. Spann, Druggist.
 su-thu.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-25

ana Southern Pacific. ~s'SAoS Train No. carries through pu,,..
 from New Orleans to New York ana rtnn,aas
 natl and Jacksonville to St Louis, msSan- connection at Nashville with through sjsaas CT to Chicago. s4Ssp- Train No. carries through PuIlrna. sieepsrs from New Orleans to New YarE ICineinnati, Chicago and through day coauS and slesp~r Montgomery to St Louia SSish. out change. ''A~ An through trains make close sonneet,,n New Orleans for all points North. soutS East and West For further Information pertaining ta rates. routes and schedules consult ticket agents I. A N. R. R. or write or call on P. Sid Jonea Dist Pass. Agent and R C1 Petrce Trav. Pa@. Agent BirminRhana-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-25

yclaetric lighted dining cars are on tT.Ins , and 1 between Birmingham and Nav Or- . Lebanon and Cincnnati; also on .rsins to 8 between Montgomery anu Ssshvilie Ssrvic0 a Ia carte.
 New and handsome char ears tS"ets srse) operated on trains I and ostEsss @ nat coaches and chair cars are also run on ali through trains Ssrss;. Sstws.n Msmpsis Louisville. st Louis. -,ssns SSnnSV'"s' A'"'"S'
 Train No. carries through Fullmans from Chicago Cincinnati and New York to New orleans. Also through day coach ana sissner between St. Louis and Montgomery. shrongh tourist sIoeperS to San Francisco Orleans and sL Louis to Jacksonville: also
 Train No. carries through Pulmans from Cincinnati and New York to New leaving Montgomery at S;as ?. m TuosdAS.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-25
May Kill Sunday Ball.

New York. May 23.-An opinion given by Corporation Counsel Delaney to Police Commissioner McAdoo today may put an end to Sunday baseball by pro- fessional teams in Greater New York. The corporation counsel finds that Sun day baseball playing by professionals Is Illegal and that any professionals talk ing part in such a game should be ar rested and tried for violation of the Sunday law.
 Regarding baseball games where no admission Is charged but where pro- grams are sold, the opinion says that arrests may be made there the same as if admission were charged.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-25
Mayor ia Active.

Mayor Ward today addressed a com munication to several of the railroad officials of Birmingham announcing that they would have to reimburse the city for money paid out for arc lights at railroad crossing in the city during the past three years. The mayor claims that in accordance with an ordi- nance adopted some years since the railroads would have to pay for electric lights at all street crossings where they had their line The amount ag- gregates between $S,O00 and s3,50O and the new mayor calls for reimbursing or steps will be taken to collect.
 Mayor Ward Is demonstrating previous announcement that his admin istration would be strenuous one. Recently he has had officers investigat- ing the space occupied by the fruit stands on the sidewalks of the city, the law allowing them but three feet across and twenty five feet down the walk.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-25
Assured of Depot.

T. H. Motion, the well known real estate dealer of Birmingham, who has been leading a movement looking to an earnest appeal to the railroads not to leave the present site of the union passenger station, today announced that on a visit to see Samuel Spencer, President of the Southern Railway, ie- gently, the information was gained that the Southern Railway and other rall- roads, other than the Louisville and Nashville, would erect a passenger sta tion in Birmingham.
 MT. Spencer stated, says MT. Mol ton, that purchases of property had been made in the eastern part of the city for passenger station purposes all ready and unless better arrangements can be made, preparations will oe start ed at once looking to the erection of a handsome station.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-25
Suen for Damages.

J. A. Harris, administrator for the estate of w. s. Norris, has filed suit in the federal court here against the amount of $25,0O0 for the death of the intestate.
 w. S. Norris was an employe of the Southern Railway and was killed in an accident near Blossburg a few weeks since. The plaintiff in the case alleges negligence on the part of the said rail- way company,