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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1905-04-26
WON A NAME OF FAME.

WA n IN1AME OT t .1NE.
DeWitts Little Early Risers, the ia
nous little pills, have been made famous
by their certain yet harmless and gentle
action upon the bowels and liver. They
have no equal for bilousness, constipa-
ton, etc. They do not weaken the
stomach, grippe, or make you feel sick.
Once used, always preferred. They
strengthen. Sold by Mccoy & Co.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1905-04-26

Jase Hunt, Scientific horse shoer,
opposite Scoield's livery barn, Miuot,
N. p. IT,
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1905-04-26

Feel tired, no appetite, cannot sleep,
work or eat: That's spring tiredness
and will disappear at once if You take
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea this
month. 80 cents, Tea or Tablets.
A. S. Blakey
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1905-04-26
Starving Crows Kill Pigs.

STARVING AtOWS NIL rigs.
Hungry crows, unable to find
food elsewhere, killed and partly
devoured eighteen pigs belong
ing to julius Daubmann, a far
mer, near Orston, Camden coun.
ty.
The birds had hung around
the place for several days and
became such a nuisance Daub-
mann found it necessary to use
his gun. Yesterday one ofDaub-
mann's assistants was awakened
by the din of the crows, and saw
the barnyard full Of them. He
aroused Daubmann and the
other men, and after firing into
the crows, eighteen of the pigs
were found to have been killed
all having their eyes pecked
out.-Philadelphia Record.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
VIRGINIA Conference Meets

The one hundred and twenly-thlrd
session of the Virginia Annual Confer
enee of the Methodist Episcopal Church
South began in DInvillc Yesterday
Bishop Charles b. Galloway, Of Missls-
sippi, presided ..,,,..o,
DIR. Paul Whitehead was again elected
secretary and George f. Green appoint
cd AZ his assistant. The conference ap
pointed committees on publication, cons
ference records aud church extension.
Several records and communications were
received.
A number of superannuated preachers
nassed the character examination. Two
of these were recommended to re-enter
the active work.
Rev. DR.. 2. Ii. Whisner, of Nash,
vile, Tenn, secretary of the board OF
church extension, made an address rela-
tive to the work of the board. Bishop
Galloway followed IN an appeal for funds
to build church in Japan. This was
followed by the reports of some OF the
presiding elders.
After introducing representatives OF
the Bible Society the conference adjourn
ed until today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
The Killing of Richard Mills.

AS was stated 10 the Gazette, the
coroner's jury yesterday announced their
irahility to identify the person who shot
aud killed Richard Mills, colOred, IN
the northeastern section Of the city last
Saturday night A number of witnesses
were examined, but nothing Definite
could be obtained from either OF them,
although the fact remained that NILS
had been murdered by some one. Sarah
Gaskins and Hughes King had been
taken 10 custody by Officers Beach,
Henderson, Garvey and Ferguson. it
being apparent that both the man and
woman knew who did the shooting.
Every circumstance pointed to this con-
cIusion. The evidence showed that
Mills left Doherty's saloon with the
woman and that King, who had been
on terms of intimacy with Sarah Gas.
kins, followed them. King was SAID
to have been with another man, aud
the four persous we're in the house IN
which the shot was fired. King, or his
companion, it is suspected, did the
shooting. Justice Cation, with due defer
ence to the jury which examined the
case has determined to hold the man
and woman for few days, it being
probable that more light will eventually
be shed upon the mystery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Korean Emperor Angry.

Adyices from Korta by the steamer
Empress Of China, which has arrived at
Victoria, b c., tell of the threat OF the
Korean Emperor to commit suicide by
swallowing opium because of his anger
at Great Britain's attitude towards no
rea. The Emperor addressed a letter
through the Korean foreign minister to
The British minister at Seoul complain
ing of the absence of any reference to
the independence of Korea in the Anglo
japanese treaty. The Korean Emperor
said he would not sanction any agree
ment which would establish a japanese
protectorate over Korea, and later he ln-
formed one of the Korean princesses he
would kill himself by swallowing opium
rather than bear the threaten ing loss OF
Korean prestige.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
will Accept IA Call.

Alta meeting OF the session OF the
Second Presbyterian Church last night
DR. F. j. Brooke, the pastor, announced
that he has recently received calls from
Two churches in other portions OF the
State and had determined to accept one
of them. DR.. Brooke has been pastor
of the Second Presbyterian Church Tor
over five years, during which time he
has become acquainted with a large per-
ceutage of the people Of this city, among
whom he is justly esteemed. Previous
TO taking charge of the church in this
CITY be was on evangelist and labored
assiduously in localities whe-e the Cos
pei is seldom preached. During The
time he has te5n in Alexandra be mas
used all his energy in the interests oil
the church over which he has been
placed, while his zeal in movements
having for their object the spread OF
Christianity aud the uni6cation OF church
work. has ever been earnest. DIR. Brooke
is the present chaplain OF Il. r. Ice
Camp of Confederate Veterans.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
A Rothschild Funeral.

The Baron Arthur was a weakiing; ne
As un,egsrIed 10 his lifetime; the
newspapers ssid he died by his own
hand; but his funeral served 10 illustrate
the family magniGcence and social pow
or All traffic was stopped in the nam
,borouehlares of Paris through which
The procession passed For hours the
heart of the city ceased to beat. Busi-
ness ceased. Trans and buses were ar
rested. Hour after hour the long funer-
al crept through the bOulevards while
Paris looked on in wonder. The dead
baron went with medieval pOmp, though
he Was but a nephew of the mousse.
Came first three coaches with the raools.
Then the hearse, with great plumes,
drawn by eight horses in sable cloths.
Then the servants; buffers in white SILK
stockings; ushers in gilt chains and
livery: Wallets, coachmeD, footmen'
stable lads; buglers, masters OF hounds
and horses in pink; guards and oeaters
of the preserves, and, conspicuous, the
hunlsmeu leading in leash The baron $
fayorite hounds and the hounds ieaped
in leash and bayed; followed, too, his
farmers and the peasants OF his fields;
and with all went the family, and, IN a
mile of carriages, the aristocracy OF
France paid homage; with such pomP
the baron WAS taken to bis grave; and
the earth was laid upon him and he
slept. Such anecdotes are really docu-
men,s of the social life of the epoch.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
use yourOwn Judgment.

Lion Coffee is a package coffee that reaches
the homes Of the people Just as il left the fac
tory where it is roasted and packed.
The beans are picked and 'refnlly selected
at the plantation, then shipped direct to the
factories to be prep red for home use. 80,
The most sc'upuOus care Is taken win
every pro ess. the utmost cleanliness enforced
in every operation. Men and machinery en-
ployed in making Lion Coffee ready ior the
market are chosen on account Of their excel
lence and fitness for the work.
Some of the results Of this scrupulous treat
ment of Lion Coffee are adelicious flavor, per
feet purity and a uniform strength and
Lion Coffee is pure, fresh and clean. Loose
cofee-there isn't any thing at all certain
about it except that some housewives Will moi
buy it
XII grocers know the above to be true.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Cannot t,yade Suif.

Richmond, Va. Nov. s.-ln tn Q
limited States Circuit Court of Appeals,
here, today, it was decided that Edward
f. Harper, late vice president of the FL
deity National Bank, of Cincinnati,
who robbed theinstitution ofS2, 800, 900,
could not evade suits in the civil courts
by a discharge Of bankruptcy. The case
came up on appeal from the district court
1T Abingdon, and the single question
involved was whether a discharge IN
bankruptcy would operate as a release
of the debts due from Harper and grow
ing out of his embezzlement. The form
er banker sought to enjoin the receivers
Of the institution who are now on his
trail. He was unsuccessful in the lower
cour! and Jared equally as badly at the
hands of the appellate judges.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Shin ,wners Alarmed.

London, Nov. 9.-ShiPownerS here
are greatly alarmed over the situation in
southern Russia, where the rioting has
been in progress for two weeks. The
entire winter trade of the Black Sea
region has been dsorganized as the re-
suit of the troubles there, especially at
Odessa. Millions Of bushels OF gralr lie
rottiug at points inland with absolutely
no opportunity for getting it down to
the sea. Asa consequence of the poor
outlook 10 that section many shipowners
are preparing to send their vessels, which
usually are employed in the Medilerrau'
cad and Black Sea trade, to America u
take advantage Of the heavy grain har
vest in that country.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
MAYOR Naturalized.

In order that Rev. F. Leslie Robinson
the newly appointed mayor of Middle
town. Frederick county, could take the
oath of Office, it become necessary tor
Judge T. w. Harrison to hold special
term of the Circuit Court. Rev. Mr.
Robinson yesterday qualified and re-
noupced his allegiance 'tO all foreign
potentates, sovereigus and nations, with
particular reference to Edward VIII
King of the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland. Mr.. Robinson then
swore allegiance to the United States OF
America, promising to uphold and pro-
tect the Constitution oftbe United States
and the constitution of Virginia. MI
Robinson was appointed Mayor of Mid
dletown BY Judge Harrison. Middle
town had been without a mayor Tor SIX
wears. The new chief executive OF Mid,
dletown is = native of England, and had
to become naturalized before he could take
office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Daughters of Confederacy.

Miss Ruth Jennings, of Lynchburg,
presided ever the convention Of the Vir'
cinia Division. United Daughters of the
Confederacy, ct its frs: sessi N in Rich
mond yesterday in Lee c mp Hall.
Mayor Mccarthy made an al Iress OF
welcome, to which Miss Jennings re-
sponded. This was 'ollowed by prly'r
by Rev. J. William Jones. Mr.. Alex
ander, of Alexandria, read an Apr Ptl-
ate poem, following which Mr.. Nealy
read the list of names on the "roll cal
Of the dead" The delegates had
luncheon served at Murphy's Hotel aud
met again in the afternoon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Sudden Death.

George II. Blakeley, an electrical en-
gineer, vino lived at Willoughby, ONO
died suddenly in his room at the Hotel
Appich, in this city, about 5'SO o'clock
Yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Blakeley ar
rived in Alexandra Tuesday to visit his
son. Frank H. Blakeley, who is en-
ployed in this city. About o O'Clock
Yesterday afternoon the young man
went to his fathers room to talk win
him, aud discovered that he was breath
ing only at long intervals. he sum-
moned DR.. Riuenour, but when tue
physician arrived a few minutes later be
found that the man was dead hlS
death was caused by heart disease. MI
Blakeley was forty-eight years OF age
He is survived by his wife, son and a
daughter. The remains were turned
over to Undertaken Wheatley, and they
will be forwarded to Ohio for interment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Young Sturgeon.

There have been more spikes, young
sturgeon, caught in the Potomac during
the past week or ten days than for many
wears and if the fish were allowed to
grow aud attain full size the prospects
are that the sturgeon fisheries on the
Potomac wonld once more regain their
old time importance The fishermen DO
not seem to realize that they are harm-
ing themselves by taking the young
sturgeon and sending them to market,
where they bring a few cents. IL they
were allowed 10 mature they would
bring big prices.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
No Poison in Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy.

From Napier, New Zealand, Herald /:
Two years ago the Pharmacy Bard OF
New South Wales, Australia, had an
aUaIyss made of all the cough medicines ned zine,
ali nelson's. This exception was Cham
berIain's Cough Remedy, made by The
Chamberlain Medicine Company, Des
Moines, Iowa, U. 5. A: The absence nc
of ali narcotics makes this remedy the
safest and best that can be had; and it Is
with feeling of security that any moth moth
berlain's Cough Remedy is especially
recommended by its makers for coughs,
colds, Group and whOOping cough
When taken in time it prevents Pne1.'
monia. This remedy is for sale by GiO'
san 4 Timberman and W. +. Creighton
g. Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
MutinY of Artillerymen.

London. Nov. 9.-The correspondent
of the Exchange Telegraph Company at
Paris wires that a report is current there
TO the effect that a serious mutiny broke
ont among the marine arliilerymen at
Kronstadt. Several officers are believed
to have been killed by the mutlneers.
After overpOwering the officers many OF
the mutineers landed and sacked shops
and public buildings, Plundering them
and sacked wine and spirits depots.
The troops were called out and a fierce con-
fict ensued, in which there were many
casualties. The mutineers were well
armed. They had secured several ma
chine guns and offered determined re-
sis,ance to the troops. The bloody fight
ing lasted all night, during which many
houses we're set on fire. The great build
ings occupied by the Navy Club were
pillaged. Panic prevails among the
| residents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Fires.

There were two fires yesterday alter
noon, neither Of which resulted in seri-
Gus damage. The first occurred IN a
brick house on Patrick street, between
Oronoco and Pendleton. The flames
were soon extinguished. The second
was on Fairfax street, between Wilkes
and Gibbon, where a shed took FIRE from
fying sparks. The fire was su6dued
by people in the neighborhoOd before ii
gained dangerous Roadway.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Circuit Court for the City.
rIndnaC nj Nicnl nresidlng.

fudge c. f. Nicol presidiag.J
J. l.. Loose Va. Southern Railway
.C,np9nv a suit for 500 900 f alleged
dsmsge, to property; demurrer Of . DC :
fendant company to counts Nos. > z, ., .
and 6 ,ustained and No. a withdrawn;
the case stands dismissed and an appeal
will he taken to the Court of Appeals.
/ NJ. Wood VS.. Southern Railway
Company, suit for 5000 tor personal
;n;ories This case was set for trial to-
,|av but it was continued and LETT open
for further proceedings during this term,
A settlement may be reached ou' %
court. -
Several cases are set for tomorrow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Death of MIR. Compton.

Mr.. Dallas Compton, who had
recently been i'll with typhoid fever
at the Alexandria Hospital, died
at that institution last nigh. The
deceased was 4 native of Culpeper, but
had recently resided in this city, having
been associated with the Goodloe Com
pauy in the dry goods business. Ills re-
mains will be forwarded by Demaine 4
Son to Culpeper where they will be IN
TERED. Although the deceased had beer
a resident of this city but short time
he had made many friends add acqualnl
ances, all of whom viii! regret to learn o
his death
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
plans Abandoned.

Manchester, Eng. Nov; 9.-The Guardian
is authority for saying that the scheme to
EMPLOY British capital m rebuilding the Rus
sian navy has been abandoned, and that the
plan for Americans to undertake the same
work has also been abandoned. The reason
given for the abandonment Of the project Is
That it has been found that the establishment
of shipyards and shops in Russia would not
paw. and there is not much chance of prohI
In the development of State-assisted mer-
chant shipping project
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
New York stock Market

New York, Nov. Grading. reflected the y;
turning of large number of important IN
terests from the bull side, and there were IN
dications of liauidatons in many OF the
leading issues all through the first hour. The
dominating factor was the tension IN the
money market. Later the market rallied
somewhat on rumors In circulation on the
floor ofthe exchange to the effect that Secre-
tary Shaw may deposit $500 O,OOO addl,
tional government funds IN local nauonal
banks for the purpose OF relieving the money
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Personal.

Mr.. W. P. Graves, jr., left this city
Tuesday night for North Carolina where
be will spend the winter.
The Misses Barrett will serve Yea al
the Golf Club House on Friday, Nov.
10Th from to 5p. M.
Mrs. II. NJ. Parrish OF Alexandria
who has been i'll of typhoid fever for SIX
weeks at the residence of Mr.. l. a.
Trice has recovered, and returned home
,odav -rCharlottesville Progress.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
DRY GOODS.
LanSbIII'gl&Bro
"ashington's FayOrite Store.
Suits,
Skirts,
Waists,
Jackets.

-Four very special values for one day.
Read the items carefully:
WOmens White Wash Waists, made Of
good quality figured madras: tucked front
and back; sizes 80 to 49, excellent work man
ship These waists are worth Si6S. o.
One days price only 80. .................. CC(
WOmen's Gray Panama skirts, thirteen
gore. full flare around bottom: all seams
boun'l; waist measures, % to 80; lengths, 81
to "A. Considered good bargain CO no
at 1928. One days price only. pA.>O
Women's Black Jackets, made Of pebble
cheyiot, double breasted, trimmed with fancy
stitching; new coat sleeve, with cuff jacket
lined with satin; sizes 80 to "A This coat
is actually worth $40. One days &C OQ
price only ...,............ pc'>O
Women's Gray Suits Of nannish cloth.
three-quarter fitted coat lined With satin or
tafieta; plated circular skirt. This is very
stylish suit; sizes "A TO ~, and is
worth IA 30. One days price COO E0
ohiy.'...'.''.-..... ~ 'SO
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
A large attendance is expected at the
nrayer service 10 the Children's Home,
corner Duke and Royal streets, tonight.
Saved by Dynamite.

Sometimes. flaming cit5 is saved by
dvnomitinc space that the fire can't cross.
Sometimes. cough hangs on so long, you
feel as If nothing but dynamite would cure It
T. T. Gray, of Calhoun, Ca, writes; M
wife had 2 very aggravated cough, which
kept her awake nights. Two physicians
could not help her; so she took DR.. King Is
New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs ana
Colds. which eased her cough, gave her sleep.
and finally cured her." Strictly scie1tinc
cure for bronchitis and La Grippe: AT +. ;;
Iea6beater d Sons drug store, price S)c and
Il 90: guaranteed Trial bottle free.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
EIliOtt'S.
428-43O King Street.
TEI.EGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

An imperial decree made public today,
in St. Petersburg, announces the creation
of a separate ministry OF commerce and
industry.
More than $500, 600 in wagers are held
up on the mayoralty contest in New
York. 1t was decided to wait for the
official count.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
The Southern Planter for Noyembe

The Southern Planter for November
has been received from its publishers IN
Richmond. Among its interesting table
of contents are articles on Improving
Wheat by Selection, Will it Pay to Hold
Corn. Lime and Acid Phosphate, The
Value of Oxen tor Farm Work, Apples
Abroad, Cattle Quarantine, Sheep Para
sites and Lamb Raising, The Cattle Stu
alton in Virginia, &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
LOCAL BREVITiES.

William Williams, coiored, died at
his home, 400 Oronoco street, last night
The deceased bad been employed by MI
f. f. Lawler, commission merchant, be
having had charge of one Of the teams.
Bell Phone No 22t mas been placed IN the
office of Mr.. John d. Normoy)e, reai estate
and insurance agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Police Court.

TJustice RI. b. Cation presiding J
The following cases were disposed Oh
this morning.
Sarah Haskins and Hughes King, ar
rested on suspicion Of numbering Kicn'
ard Mills, were held for further examl-
nation.
Henry Washington, colored, arrested
by Officer Young charged with assault
ing Ollie Lear, was dismissed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
knights of Columbus

The Columbian Knights provisioned
themselves last night fiom the ample
stores of the Elkton. DR.. +. A. Cor
man presided at the table and Knights
Csllan, Donnelly, Roche, WhItcomb,
Quinn, Wheatley. Csrne and others
responded TO calls.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
DIED.

AT Riverside Cal, on Monday, October, 30
1905. WILLIAM c., son Of Milton and Mar
esret Lac. Van Mugs. Of franklin township;
Ind. aged As years. The remains were inferred
privately in the Presbyterian cemetery Alex
sndris Va. November 8, at 1890 a. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Will PrObated.

The will of the late Mrs. Lizzie 6.
Chewing, who died recently in Lynch
burg, was probated in the Corporation
Court today and Mr. c. p. Mahooa
qualified as executor. The deceased left
her estate to her children.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Good Templars.

A lodge OF Good Templars will be IN
stituted in Pythian Hall tomorrow night
with a large charter membership. A
delegation will be on hand from Wash
ington and Falls CAurch.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Returns Canyassed.

The judges of election met at the
clerks office of the Corporation Court
today and canvassed the votes cast AZ
Tuesday's election. They were as pub
Iished in Yesterdays Gazette.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09

Do not be deceived by counterfeits when
Won buy Witch Hazel Salve. The name OF
+. c. Dewitt 4 Co. is on every box Of the
genuine. Piles in their worst form Will soon
pas away if you will apply DeWit'S Witch
Hazel Salve night and morning. Best for
Cuts. Burns, Bois. letter, Eczema, etc SOLD
by VI. F. Creighton K Co., 4Ol King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Eraternal Visit.

Perseverance Tent, No. 1898. !; o.
R.. paid fraternal viSitto Onward tent,
No. 1920, of Washington, last uighl, and
were royally entertained.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Local Matters.
Sun and Tide Table,

Sun rises tomorrow at 6:35 a. III. and sets
at 4:51 p, N. High water at 6:lS a. m ana
6:25 d. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09
Weather Probabilities

For this section fair tonight. Friday IN
creasing cloudiness; light westerly winds, be-
coming easterly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-11-09

John W. Hickey, son of JOAN W. and
Hanorah Hickey, died in Washington
yesterday.