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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Accident to Carpenter.

Mr.. Thomas Harris, employed as a
carpenter at the power house of the elec-
trio railway at Four-mile run, was serious
~ injured by jumping from freight
train last Sunday morning. Mr.. Harris
intended to proceed 10 the power house
on an electric train, hut reached the
station afterit had left. Hethen board
ed a north bound freight train and when
it was passing the Deighborhood OF the
power honse be jumped and was thrown
violently to the ground. He was SUD-
seonentiy carried to his home on Henry
street where he received medical a'ten
tiOu.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Personal.

Rev. Father Sullivan, Of Georgetown
University, will preach at the Lente1
services at st. Mary's Church tonight.
Rev. J. p. Stump, Of Alexandra,
preached at the Methodist Church Sun
day night to large congregation, and
after the services was warmly greeted by
many of his former parishioners.--
fredericksburg Star.
Miss Hattie Robinson. OF Pittston,
Pa. who has been visiting Mrs. Lonis
Breen, on King street, has returned TO
her home.
Mr.. Arthur +. Kneis, OF White
Haven. Pa, who has been visiting
relatives in this city, has returned to his
home.
Mrs. Virgie Crockett is visiting friends
at Clark's Gap.
Miss Virgie Graves has returned to
her home in Charlottesville alter short
visit to Mrs. Crockett. Mrs. Dunlap
and daughter have also been visiting
Mrs. Crockett.
Mr.. J. r. Cation addressed meeting
OF democrats at Louisa yesterday
Miss Kate NJ. Collins, who has been
the guest of her friend, Miss Ethel Il.
Larmand, on Columbus street, mas
returned to her home at Ranch, IN
Orange county. - i.
Mrs. F. w. Roat is seriously i'll at
her home on south Patrick street.
Mr.. G. II. Hodges is seriously Ill at his
home on north Fairfax street. ~
Miss Sarah Stuart, president Of the Mo'
mans Auxiliary Of the Diocese Of Virginia,
this evening delivered an. address before the
Ladies' Missionary Society of Seminary hili.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Cost orRritish Army.

The British army estimates for 1905,
Just issued, total $l45, O65, 900, an
increase of $4,9l5,OOO over the last
estimates.
The increase is due to the provision
of Sc, e65, 900 for the rearmsment OF the
artillery. Otherwise there would have
been decrease. The estimates provide
for total force, home and colonial and
exclusive of India, of 22l,3OO men.
The expenditure for the North American
and West Indies stations. is estimated
at SO, l25, $40.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Smallpox.

A colored man named Stephen Davis,
who said he had walked from Manassas,
appeared in this city yesterday evening
about 8 O. clock and at about 8 O'Clock
last night called on DR.. German, the
health officer, for treatment, saying he
was sick. DR.. German pronounced the
ailment as a light case of smallpox and
after some trouble secured lodging for
him at the home of Matilda Morton,
colored, at the extreme end OF south
Fairfax street, where the man is nov
guarded and being treated. As above
stated the case is very light one and 10
fear is entertained of the spread OF the
disease.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Car Thieves Under Arrest at Charlotte

The Southern Railway has lost just
thousands of dollars recently on account
Of cars being broken open and robbed Of
merchandise in transit while the trains
were in Charlotte, n. c. On Sunday
night the police of the city arrested two
negroes, who are thoughtto be the leaders
of the gang of thieves. In the posses
SION of one efthese negroes. John Hsr'
ris, was forty.eightquart bottles OF whisky
Everest Crawford, the other negro nnde,
arrest bad numerous articles concealed
10 his home that had been taken from
cars passing through Charlotte. II Is
conseryatiyely estimated that the SCUM
ern has lost $50, OOOby car thieves win
in the city limits Of Charlotte since Inc
lst of last December.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Steamer Fined.

Under instructions from Secretary
Metcalf, of the United States Depart
ment of Commerce and Labor, Collector
Causten has advised the New York and
Porto Rico Steamship Company of the
imposition of 1922, 600 fine on account OF
the sailing of the steamer Arkadia with
out having cleared. The steamer Ar
kadia was refused clearance papers by
the collector of customs at San Juan on
February 80 because she had on board IL
officers and 9l7 men of the Porto Rico
regiment coming to the inauguration oil
President Roosevelt, while her inspection
certificate allowed her to carry only forty
passengers. The Arcadia passed this
city on her return to Porto Rico about
week ago.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Suspected Of Stealing a Gun.

Albert Stewart. colored, living at Gil
south Alfred street, vino is confined to
the house by Illness, was attended day
or two ago BY a doctor who said he lived
in Leesburg. After he left a double.
barreled hreech-loading gun was found
to be missing, and there was every
reason to believe the doctor had taken
it away with him. The police were
notified and they are looking for the
disciple of Esculapius. The officers
have description of the doctor, who,
it is said. wears Roosevelt button.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Sent 70 Grand Jury.

Hillary Brown. colored, who was ar
rested on suspicion of setting fire to a
stable in the western section OF the
CITY last Saturday night, was again
brought before Justice Cation in the
Police Court this morning. At yester-
days hearing Sarah Gibson, colored,
identified the prisoner as the man she
saw emerging from the premises before
the FIRE broke out, and this morning the
woman's mother was placed on the stand
and she also swore she saw him leave a
few minutes before the alarm was
sounded, Justice Cation sent the
prisoner on to the grand jury.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
The River.

The three-masted schooner WiIilam
Hood, which WAS lying at the shiPyardi,
has been moved to w. A. Smoo' q 70 .
wharf where she will load railroad ties
for Boston. =,
The schooner Oyster Boy. loaded WIN
lumber for Coles Point by II. h. fieid
& Co., has sailed. -,
The schooner Leona Bramble, wl'n
groceries from Charles King a SON ana
lumber from SmoOt & Co, has sailed ior
Reedsville.
The sloop Daisy, loaded with lumber
by Smoot & Co, has sailed for Farm
ingtOn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Mr.. Summer Nominated.

As will be seen by the Washington
correspondence of the Gazette, the Presi-
dent today sent to the Senate the nomi-
nation Of Mr.. Louis P. Summers to be
Collector of Internal Revenue for the
Sixth district of Virginia, in place OF
MIR. Park Agnew, who has resigned and
will relinquish the Office May /. 1t is
said that Mr.. Summers will at once in
augurate a movement toward having the
Office removed from Alexandria to
Abingdon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
The vir0inia GLASS Works.

The contract for repairs at the Virginia
Glass Works, which we're damaged by
fire a few weeks since, has been awarded
TO Mr.. j. w. Robertson, who this morn.
ing commenced the work of repairs and
will push it to completion as rapidly as
possible. The works, it is understood,
will not only be repaired, but will be
improved, and it is expected that in a
short time full operations will be re-
sumed there. This information will be
gratifying to the community at large.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Murderer Found under the Floor.

H'NN@ 49,
Samuel Stanley, who shot and killed
Walker Austin January % last, at
Waynesboro, Franklin county, was
captured by the sheriff of franklin and
a posse Sunday in his own home, at
Forum, not far from the scene OF the
killing. Stanley was taken to the
county Jail at Rocky Mount. After
killing Austin, Stanley made his escape
and de6ed arrest. a reward OF $500
was offered for him. The sheriff and
his posse wen: to Stanley's home Sun
day evening and instituted thorough
search of the premises. They were
about to abandon the effort when one OF
the party stepped on loose plank IN
the floor of the attic. The board was
removed and Stanley was found con-
cealed between the attic floor and the
ceiling of the lower room. He was
armed, but offered no resistance. STAN
ley was section master on the Norfolk
and Western Railway.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Woodward & LothrOp,
10th, 18th, F and @ Sts., N. w.
WASHINGTON. D. C.

NTIRGINIA.-In the Clerks Office of the
Corporation Court of the City of Alexan-
dria, on the 2nd day of March. 1905.
Catherine Amelia Triplett VS.. William Thorn
as Triplett. Albert Ii. Triplett, Ahleua lie.
titia Triplett. Bette Triplett CANT, Louise
Augustan Triplett an infant under the age
OF fourteen years, and Charles Cant, the
husband of the said Bette Triplett Can't
Jennie T. Triplett, Essie May Triplett
John Francis Triplett and Carrie Bell
Triplett, the latter three being infants
under the age of fourteen years.
Memo. The object Of this suit is to obtain
a sale and division Of the proceeds amongst
the parties entitled of the real estate Of which
William Triplett died seized and possessed,
the same not being susceptible Of partition in
kind.
1t appearing by an affidavit tiled in this
cause that the defendants. William Thomas
rriplett. Albert II. Triplett and Athena te'
titia Triplett are nOn-resideuts Of this
State Ii is ordered, that said defendants ap.
pear here within fifteen days after due
publication of this order, and do what
Is necessary TO protect their interests
in this suit. and that copy of this
order be forthwith inserted in the Alex
andria Gazette, a newspaper published in the
city of Alexandria. once week for four sue
cessiye weeks, and posted at the front door OF
the Court House OF this city.
A cOpy-Teste.
JOHN S. BEACH, Clerk.
BY NEWELL 5. GREENAwAY, ID. c.
Norton & Boothe, p. q.
MARI w4w-tu
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Attempted to Kin Pastor at Norfolk.

While Rev. George ID. Jimmerson,
pastor of Emmanuel Church, in Ports
mouth, was conducting services in his
church last night, the sexton informed
him that stranger wanted to see him at
the parsonage, which adjoins the church.
As soon as possible Mr.. Limmerson
went out of the church toward the par
sonage, and as he neared the door, a
strange negro stepped out OF a dark
shadow and fred two shots point blank
at the preachers head. Police Officer
Bishop, who was near by, rushed to the
preachers assistance when he heard the
shots. but no clew to the assailant could
be found Early Saturday morning an
unsuccessful attempt was made to burg
larize the home of the Rev. MIR. Jim
merson, but the preacher frightened the
burglar away by firing a load of buck
shot at him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
ONE FR1 SHar THE SUN

baltimore, Md
Now Sells For l Cent, aud Can BE Had
Every Dealer, Agent or Newsboy at
That Price.
The Farmers Paper.
The Suns market report and commercial
columns are complete and reliable, and put the
The farmer, the merchant and the broker IN
touch with all points in the United States
The Woman's Paper.
The Sun is the best type Of newspaper,
morally and intellectually. In addition to
the news of the day, 1t publishes the best
features that eau be presented, such as fashion
articles, and miscellaneous writings from men
and women of note and prominence
The Sun is published on Sunday as we'll as
eyery other day Of the week.
By mail the daily sun, 50 year: including
the Sunday Sun, ~. The Sunday Sun alone
81 year.
Address A. s. Abell Company. Publishers
and PlODrietors Baltimore Md.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Ministries Tonight.

Billy Kersand aud his colored Ministries
will appear at the Opera House tonight with
one of the best offerings ever seen in this CITY:
The company is large one, carries plenty OF
costumes and has good band Of music. A
few seats will be reserved for cOlored people
outside the regular reserved seats, and the
other part of the lower floor will be for the use
of white people only.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
A Favorlte Remedy for Babies.

Its pleasant taste and prompt cures
have made Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
fayorite with the mothers OF small
children. 1t quickly cures their cough.
and colds and prevents any danger oil
pneumonia or other serious consequences.
1t not only cures Group, bat when given
as SOON IS the croupy cough appears
will prevent the attack. For sale by
Gibson and Timberman and W. +.
Creighton & Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Got on Cheap.

He may we'll think he has got of cheap,
who. after having contracted constipation or
indigestion is still able to perfectly, restore
his health. Nothing viii do this but DIR:
Kings New Life Pills. A quick, pleasant
and certain cure for headache, constipatl on,
etc. 25c at f. S. Leadbeater d Sons drug
store. guaranteed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Jury 10 RecOnvene.

The coroner's jury in the case of
Frederick Schneider, who died FROM in
juries received in the accident on the
electric railway about two weeks ago
will be reconyened tomorrow morning a:
1890 O'Clock at Domaine 4 Sons IN.
dertaking parlors.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
DIZZY GooDs.
washington's FavOrite Store.
Business hours, $50 a. m. TO $50 p. N.
Saturdays, 9 p. NJ.
New Spring
Silks.

All the newest shades and daintiest patterns
are here in Spring and Summer Silks at
prices that are extremely interesting.
Brand.new 1905 designs in fancy silks, EN-
bracing every shade and combination obtain
able-Si, $i.25 and $3.50 values. 7Or
Special at, yard......... ..........."-......
Colored Satin Princess, one Of the newest
spring shirt-waist silks, with pretty satin
face, and absolutely all silk. The following
shades: Light blue. pink. reseda, nile, rose,
myrtle, maize, castor. brown, navy,
black. cream and white Special at, SSr
yard ......... ...-'......'.'.. .'.'.' ''.'''''.'
Z 70 pieces Of black and colored tafetas, in.
GLIDING plenty of rich. pure dye blacks-not
oil boilei-will not split or crack; navy,
brown, castor. green, hello, myrtle; also
large lot Of gaces The best collection Of
changeable silks to be found in Wash SOr
ington. 75c values for....... .....~.......
24.inch Bagdad Turkish Silk, beautiful
costume material in handsome shades will
launder nicely. Rough surface, pure Tusha
silk, in cream, natural brown, French blue,
navy. myrtle, reseda, cardinal, black, 02r
cream ana white--per yard......... ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Resumption of Service.

The Baltimore and Ohio transfer service
between this city and Shepherds will be
resumed tonight, alter which time no
more B. 4 0. freight trains will be run
over the Henry street track The trans
fer service had recently been interrupted
by an accident to the slip at this place.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14

AT today's meeting in Philadelphia OF
the stockholders Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company there were no objec'
tons when resolution was offered in
creasing the bonded debt of the company
b. $50, 900, 600.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Rxfhe Tonic Route.

The pills that act as tonic aud not as a
drastic purge are DeWitt's Little Early
Risers. They cure Headache, Constipation
Biliousness, etc. Early Risers are small, easy
TO take and easy to act-a safe pill. Mack
Hamilton, hotel clerk at Valley City. N. d.,
saws: 1.-TWO bottle cured me of chronic con-
stipation." Sold by all druggists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
ssThe Rest At ANY Price,"

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Great features are promised for next year
DOR more wholesome interesting short stories
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Special Offer.
Send 81 90 before January 81, 1903 for sub
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14

WEATHER PRoBABILITIEs.-Fort tins sec
ton partly cloudy tonight. Wednesday ram
light northeast TO east winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Absolutely
Pure Sap
rlaple Syrup.
HeinZ'S Mustard
BY Measure.
q. VIM. Ramsay.
FRESH FISH.

Wholesale and Retail. w. II. MCKINNEY,
dealer in Fresh and Sailed Fish.
am now receiving fish daily from the lower
rivers and can furnish them in any quantity
TO nv customers. handle fresh stock and
they have always given satisfaction. County
orders solicited and satisfaction guaranteed.
Fish house, Stones old stand, Randall wharf
Bell phone 1896, Capitol City phone "a. resi-.
dence l05 Prince street, Alexandria, Va.
mora m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Local Matters.

sun rises tomorrow at 6:iS and sets gu
Hieh water at 1889 q. m. and 2:lO p. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
Cans of Corn. 25c.

cans Peas, Csc; cans Tomatoes, 25c
2 cans Table Peaches, Doc; G lbs Starch, 25ei
lb Rice, 25c; cakes Circus Soap, 25c
70 cakes Snap Soap, Zoe; California Hams,
W. p. w0OLIs 4 son.
400 south Royal street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14

Members OF Z. f. LEE CAMP, CON-
Nt FEDERATE VETERANS, are request
al 10 meet in their hall tomorrow (Wednes-
lavl A. 20 O'clock. TO attend the funeral OF
their late comrads, Andrew Sullivan.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14
l1CCLURE'S
MAGAZINE

Is 'the cleanest, most stimulating, meatiest
general magazine for the family" says one
Of the million who read il every month II Is
,s-ithnut nuaefion
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14

Third iioOr-u ST.
Girls New T ailor-
Made Suits
For spring are daily arriving. They are un-
usually smart and attractive, some being
quite elaborate. We mention Fancy Cheviot
Suits, Panama Cloth Suits. Tan Covert Suits,
Figured Brilliantine Suits Handsome Broad
cloth Suits, in prices ranging from $40 to SS4.
Girls New Peter Thompson" Suits,
Made of navy blue serge; skirt made with
yoke, laced up the back; sizes ~ to ~.
$40, $3.50 and sal each
Girls and Misses Rain Goats.
Our New spring line Of Rain Coats for
girls and misses are made in new jaunty,
girlish styles, and are thoroughly rainproof.
At $500 each.
Atwood Rain Coat. made eolarless; plated
bacs with belt sizes to a.
At $40 each.
A good Atwood RAIN Coat box.plaited
back; sizes 10 IA.
At 1000 each.
Atwood Rain Coat, made colarless; loose
back with belt; sizes 20 IA.
At SIP 80 each.
A fine All.wool Rain Coat; plated back
with belt; sizes II, Is aud is.
A Special in Girls Mackintoshes.
A new lot of Girls Cashmere Mackirtoshea
in navy blue, brown and garnet, made with
military cape with full skirt; sizes 4 to Is
years.
A very special value at $3.50 each.
Third nOOr--G st.
SILK PettiCoats at a Special Price.
They are made of good quality tatfeta, in
navy blue, brown. lavender, light blue, pink
aud variety Of changeable effects.
500 each.
Regular price, $3.50.
Third hoor-Eleyenth st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-14

CODPISH.-New Boneless and Shreaded
" eod6sh just received by
cox A GORDON MISSOURI HAMS
'"A' ''- J. c. MILBURN.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-01-16
SUPREME
COURT
DECISIONS

The supreme court today handed
down two decisions.
In tho ease OF Lincoln c. Burton, ap.
pcllan', against Clara l.. r. Anthony,
Walter H. u Anthony, a minor, and
H. II. Burton, guardian Of Walter y. r.
Anthony respondents, which was ap.
pealed from Yamhill county, Hon. r.
=. Boise, judge, Justice Moore affirmed
tho action Of tho lower court.
In the case OF Baker count, a mu.
nicipal corporation, respondent, against
A. II, Huntington aud Harry A. Duffy,
defendants, and A. II. Brown, James
Fleetwood, ,. w, lsonhofer, j. Il. ~.
fcr and ID, Cartwright. appellants.
which was appealed from Baker eoun.
tS lloi, Robert Eakin, Judge. The
action Of the lower court IL reversed
and remandcd by Chief Justice VOL.
yrrton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-01-16
rree Telsphone Exchange.

A frOo telephone exchange has been
pat in at Independence, Dallas aud
Monmouth for the benefit OF the sub.
nsribers OF these three towns. and now
they enjoy telephone service az either
NJ these places FREQ OF charge, For
merly the regular rates we're Ia vogue.
but tho racidc States Telephone com.
rany are progressive concern. and
Whenever tho greatest good can bo
doho Tor both the patrons aud tho
company they always stand ready TO
meet tho demand, This new three.
town exchange has heon wanted Tor a
nnnber az wears and not until recently
has tho eemPany seen The way clear TO
grant a. The move Is greatly appro
eiaiesl hy tho patrons aad 40 douht
viii be ~ mut0al hcaea 20 both the
sampany's patrons a. well a. them,
selves The new arrangement take
IN large territory and will be a great
coaypnience
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-01-16
Prominen, Lady Dead.

Mrs, Jennie Miller Kellogg died al
her home near Hopcwell this morning
az A'sA a. m, after a few weeks IN
ness Of pneumonia.
Deceased was well known and high.
" respected lady. she formerly lived
in this city She leaves two children
Willie and Rolhc naun. Her husband,
the late Frank kellogg, died about a
year and a half ago, She was the
daughter OF William Miller, ot this
city, who died few months ago. She
was blessed with many friends who will
remember her as a most loyable person
aud her death will come as a shock 20
many, who we're not aware of her I'M.
ness, which was not serious until a
few days ago,
The funeral services will be held 90.
morrow Tuesday morning az N
o'clock, At the Congregational church
IN this city, Rev W. q. Kantuer con.
Quoting tho services aud the burial
will he 10 the l. q. q, p. cemetery.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-01-16
TERRIBLE
STORMS
PREVAIL
Many Vessels Seek Refuge
From the Hurricane

London, Jan. l6.-Frightful storm.
prevail all along the Scotch Littoral
Tho fishing fleet Of Ullapool has been
driven ashore. Three vessels were
sunk, and many were badly wrecked.
Two coasting steamers have run ashore
at ullapool A fishing smack was
wrecked on the orkey Islands and the
crew drowned. A French vessel was
wrecked at the Isle Of Wight and five
OF tho crew drowned. An harbors are
fun VI vessels seeking shelter.