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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-27
Desdsy last.
Circuit Court tor the County.
rJudge G. E. Nicol presiding.

fudge G. E. Nicol presiding
The petition of James Petit for license
for sale of liquor at Brick Haven, Jetfer.
son district which came up, was denied
by Judge Nicol. The Petitioner was
represented by Messrs. @. @. Carlin and
Charles Bendheim, of this city. Messrs.
Frank Lyon and Will N. Douglass, Of
the county, appeared for the opposition:
A delegation Of county people appeared
in protest to the granting Of the license.
The brick companies located nearby re-
tanned Attorney Cation of this city TO
oppose The granting of the license, nrg-
ing that present evils would be augment.
ed by the presence Of saloon there and
that the rraDtiug of license was oppos'
ed to public policy. =,
Ga the stand the petitioners asserted
that all the persons who bad Endorsed
his application we're willing to let their
names stand Others stated the belief
that the establishment of saloon au-
thorized BY law ard conducted lawfully,
would be benefit to the community.
10 announcing his decision Judge
Nicol said he did not propose to permit
the establishment of saloons 10 the county
under such conditions.
Court adjourned till Wednesday, when
the case Of John Wright, colored, ind'ct-
ed for assault and murder, will come up.
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LOCAL BREVITiEs.

A card party will be held st the g. II
Cub House on Monday evening at 2:SO
o'clock.
The schooner Lena, loaded with lum-
Der for the lower river by II X Field d
Co.. has sailed.
North bound freight trains Of the
Southern Railway passed over Henry
street yesterday.
Alexandria Council, Junior Order
American Mechanics, will attend service
10 Grace Church at 1880 p. m. tomorrow.
Tue services will be conducted by the
rector.
The trailer of an electric train bound
for Mount Vernon jumped the track
near the corner If King and Royal streets
at 1880 this morning. About 40 hour
was consumed in replacing the car upon
the rails.
Argument for a new trial in the case
of Howard Banks, Col red, charged with
the murder of Thomas Elzey, also color
ed, will be heard In the Corporation
G urt on Tuesday next. Messrs. Mschen
and Mopcure are the attorneys for the
prisoner, and Commonwealth Attorney
Brent aud Mr.. r d. Brumbach will rep
resent the State.
Fined CLANS 30 cents 9 dozen. Oysters
fried stewed or raw. Dining room open on
Sunday during oyster season. c. n. Zm-
man, Market >pace. feb 26u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-27
Suicide of an Alexandrian.

Isador Brown, formerly of Alexsn-
dria. proprietor OF the Penny Arcade in
the Eagle Hotel building at Lebanon,
Pa, took his own life yesterday by
shooting himself through the heart. The
deed was committed some time during
the noon bour in his room on the third
floor of the Colonial Hotel, where he
had been a boarder since last April. All
doubt as to the manner of Browns death
was dispelled by the finding of the fol-
lowing note 10 his handwriting in tie
room.
Gould not stand heart trouble and
misery any longer. Life had been a
burden to me. Could not eat, drink,
sleep, sit up, or lay down. All ambition
had left me. |. BROWN"
Brown LETT directions among his ef-
fects that 10 case of his death bis niece,
Mrs. Charles Bendheim, OF 8l2 Prince
street, Alexandra, Va, be notified. 10
the event of failure to reach her he asked
thst another niece, Mrs. Clara Fisher,
1927 T street northwest, Washington, or
a nephew, 5. Schwartz, 1926 New York
avenue, Washington, be notified.
Brown wss unmarried, and about
fifty-fve years old. He recently went to
Lebanon to open The penny arcade, and
is reported to have done good business
The deceased had lived in this city
during most of his life, having been as
socisted with his brother in.laW, the late
Isaac Schwsrz, in the dry goods business.
He had for long time been 8 prominent
and active member of George Mason
Council, Royal Arcanum, of this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-27
yCapt.
,,aI,srd WAS the frat wit.
quarters

ballard was the nrst VIII
.slled at the opening of the session
YESTERDAY afternoon, Ballard is an en-
gineer on the Southern Railway. He
said that he reached the scene OF the
wreck about 1865, asS was elected from
she police lines. Witness declare that
While 10 the act of lifting the head OF
Murphy from the ground he was pulled
away by a policeman. The effort to ex-
plain that he WIS an engineer and wished
10 get up TO the cab for the purpose OF
shutting off the steam was not beeded by
,he police, witness said, and he was com.
pelled to get out. He explained that il
he had been allowed to get to the cab
he believed he could have shut of the
steam.
w. II. Bailey, G. r. Crosson, and f
f. Springmann, all OF whom are railroad
employees, testified to being put out OF
the police lines and prevented from as-
sisting in extricsting the engineer. The
hearing adjourned at Ais, to be resumed
Monday aiternOon at 2 O'Clock.
Tue proceedin, 8 we're eniivened BY a
spirited tilt between Mr.. Edmund Burke,
who was prosecuting the otficets, and Mr..
J S. Easby-Smith, the opposing counsel.
Mr. Burke objected to many questions
put TO witness. The latter was replying
10 questions of the attorney for the de-
PENDANTS, when he was interrupted by
Mr.. Burke, who asked him question
concerning apicture of the wrecked loco
motive.
81 object to the question and to any
interruption BY counsel, snapped Mir.
Easily Smith, to the chairman Of the
board. at the same time looking hard at
Mr.. Burke.
IL don't care whether you like the In
terruption or not" replied the opposing
counsel, land if you do not like it you
can suit yourself about choosing a means
of stopping it, sir. No MISTER what your
general custom is, you must treat me IS
a gentleman 1.-THE gentlemen forget
themselves aud where they are" quietly
remarked Chairman Smith, and both at
toroeys immediately apoiogized and the
atmosphere cleared.
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Dance Last Night.

A number of young ladies and gentle
man attended dance at the Braddock
House last night. An enjoyable time
was experienced by all present. At the
close of the dance, about midnight, the
company adjourned TO the Carlyle House,
proceeded to the cellar and viewed the
"nummy." The following ladies aud
gentlemen attended the dance: Misses
A. Breen, NJ. Breen, |. Breen, NJ. Fan
non, NJ. Sweeney, U. Ryan and K.
Ryan, of Alexandra; Katherine Hass-
lett and K. O'Brien, of Washington;
Mr.. Cissel and 8. Miller Of Brookland
Messrs. II. Quinn, Charles Guisendafer,
Mr.. Woods, Frank Shumsn, E Deahl,
G. Aitcheson, l.. Murdoch and G. W.
Bontz, IT,, of Alexandria.
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Police Court.

CJustice n. B. Cation presiding.
The following cases were disposed Of
this morning:
Jessie Coleman, colored, arrested BY
Officer Smith charged with assaulting
Pearl Hawkins, was fined $5.
Tate Hall. cOlored, arrested by vi.
ficer Smith for being drunk 10 the street,
WAS dismissed.
VIM. Woodlong, arrested by Officers
Gill and Ferguson charged with disorder
" conduct, WAS fined 81 90.
"Spotsy" Lane and irwin Mullen, ar
rested by the same officers charged with
similar ofienses, we're 6ued ~ so each.
Howard Hardy, arrested BY Officer
Smith charged with sssaulting Thomp,
son Henderson with a brick, was fined
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-27
Memorial Exercises.

As has been stated, Z. L. Lee Camp
OF Coule itrste Veterans will participate
10 the exercises in respect to the memory
of the late Mrs. Jefferson Davis in
Washington tomorrow The camp will
assemble at the corner of King and Co.
lumbus STREETS at 2:2O p. m, where they
will take a train for Washington. All
members of the camp are urged TO at
tend,
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Chorus Club.

A pan has been proposed by some OF
the young people Of the Second Presby-
terrain Church to organized chorus choir,
for the purpose of aiding in the music at
all services aud to train new voices for
church work. The organization meet
ing will be held next Wednesday even
ing after prayer meeting, which will be
the regular time of meeting.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-27
Reformation Service.

Children's reform 'tion services will be
held at Immspuel Lutheran Church to-
morrow night at 1880 o'clock and al
interesting programme has been arranged
for the occasion. This consists Of
hymns, psalms, lecture and object
sermon, the creed, prayers etc. A large
congregation is expected to attend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-27
The Market.

There was no material change in ~
diiions in market this morning from
those prevailing last Saturday. The
supply was about the same. Eggs had
advanced. and some country people were
holding them at 35 cents per dozen.
Prices of other articles we're practically
unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-27
The Negro Murderer.

Chief of Police Goods, who has beea
in communication with the New York
authorities concerning the whereabouts
of johnson, the negro who murdered
Ohas. T. Smith last Saturday night, has
received replies from that city. The
New York police say they have so far
been unable to locate the negro, but will
do all in their power to this end. They
say they have no picture Of the fugitive
and are working at disadvantage.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-27

II an article is i'm itsted. the original Is
always best Think 1t over. and when you
II to buy that box Of salye 70 keep around
the house. get Dewitt's Witch Hazel Salvs.
20 Is the original and the name Is stamped
on every boz. Good for eczema, letter, boils,
cuts and bruises, and especially recommended
for piles. Sold by W. +. Creighton d Co..
40l King street.
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Second Presbyterian Church

Rev. Dr. David Wills will occupy the
pulpit OF the Second Presbyterian Church
tomorrow morning and night The
doctor is one of a number of interesting
speakers that have conducted services in
the Second Church. He has filed the
pulpit on several occasions recently and
bis disc purses have been greatly enjoyed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-27
Struck with a Hammer.

William Staples, of Brooke Station, ON
the Washiugton-Southern Railway, q
mechani employed by the Southern
Railway Company, was severely injured
yesterds, afternoon by being Accidentally
struck on the head by hammer in the
hands of a fellow workman while both
we're at work on an engine in the rail.
road yard in this city. The injured man
was conveyed to the Alexandria HosPi-
tai
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ALuckY Postmistress.

is Miss Alexander, of Cary, Me-, who has
found DIR. Kings New Life Pills to be the
best remedy she ever tried for keeping the
Stomach, Liver and Bowels in perfect order.
You'll agree with her if you try these pain.
less purifiers that infuse new life. Guaranteed
by <. 8. Leadbeater d Sons Druggist.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-27

The members of R. +. LEE CAMP, CON.
FEDERATE VETERANS. will assemble ct
the corner Of King snd Columbus streets in
uniform tomorrow to take the 220 p m. train
for Washington city, to participate in the
memorial exercises for the late Mrs. Jefferson
Davis. By order Of the commander.
c.. g. TAYLOR,
Adiutant
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-27
Death of Mrs. Miller.

Mrs Regina Miller, widow Of Mr..
Francis Miller, died 10 Washington yea-
terday. The deceased was daughter Of
The late Wesly Summers. of this city,
where she had many friends aud &C
quainiancss.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-27
The Mathews-Mulhail Trial.

The most important witness before the
Washington police trial board yesterday
in the case of Capt. Mathews aud Lieut..
Mulhall, charged with unbecoming con
duct at the wreck in which Engineer
Hugh S. Murphy was killed, Was James
Reynolds, who was fireman on tn"
CINE with the dead enginee-
Reynolds was o" t"f.
quarters
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NOTICE,

Prepare for War In time OF Peace. Coal ID
Comfort. We are delivering the very best
grades Of Clean Newly mined Coal at bottom
market price. $40 lbs. to the ton, promptly
delivered BY.
Both Phones e5. lF south Roys street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-27
- ~ ANDR7A GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADvERTIshh

He was well-kuown and d'seIvedly
popular VITO all who knew him.
Mr.. Brown was in this city On wed
Desdsy last
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Weather Probabilities

For this section rain and colder tonight.
sunday fair, colder; brisk soutkcriy. shit
ing to westerly winds
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-27
Local Matters.
suu ana Tide Table.

mn rises tomorrow at 6:22 a. m. aud sets
ct 500 g. M. High water at 4:26 q. "a. end
a.5i ID. 10.
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THE WHISKY OF OUR FORE.
FATHERS,

Continental Pure Rye, 76e full quart, SO 9
pint; Overholt, bottled In bond. and Psul
Jones Pure Rye, zoe full quart; Port, Sherry,
Cstawbs and Clarst, Xe quart All the
leading brands Of fns wines and liquors for
family trade. Phone IS or drep postal.
HARLOW BROTHERS,
my3 II Cameron and Regal strsssa.
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"A, ANTEp. TRAVELLER for established
w house. sl2 weekly to start. ExpeI sfs
paid. References. Address GEOkuE u.
CLOVIS, Alexandria, Va. oc27 1T
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LARGE WHITE MEALY POTATOES

LARGE WHITE MEALY POTATOES
Sc bushel, 25c peek; 8 Cans tomatoes. Use;
4 Cans Corn. 35c; Table Bell 6our, large sacks,
SOC, small sack', is; Eggs, 2se dozen. Crem-
cry Butter, one pound prints, SEE.
WIN. p. WOOLLS 4 Son.
Royal and Wolff styssta.
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II. ID. RODGERS, Evangelist,

will hold religious service at the VILLAGE
CHAPEL, on Gibbon street, TUESDAY
MIGHT, October 30th, at 1880. Subject, BE
lj,f without Ohedience). Text, Matt. NILS.
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CHINA, GLASS AND HOUSE FUR
NISHING GOODS.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-06-08
STREWN
WITH FLOWERS.
Annual Decoration at Rose Hill is
Largely Attended.

Many loyal southerncrs lovers OF
the Lost Cause ard its sacred mem
cries gathered at nose Hill Sunday,
to pay the annual tribute of flowers
to the weareT OF the. gray who gave
their lives for their country. The
procession foTme1 at Hendleys corner
and was unusually long,
The Maury county company In uni
form headed the line of march ard
was followed by q hundred or more
children in wagons and then the
private vehicles Nearly every one
brought q gift flowers.
Arriving at Rose Hill, Rev. f. j.
Tyler, chaplain OF Leonidas Polk
Bivouac, opened the exercises WITH q
prayer. Hymns and war songs were
sung, Hinton Kittrall, who won the
medal for oratory st the Colun bia
Military Academy, recitrd Sam
Davis, Trotwood S soul stirring poem
No feature of the program aroused
greater interest than this Young Kit
tIell possesses unusual oratorical power,
and an easy delivery. His selection
was most suitable to the occasion and
was one giving full scope to his powers.
The graves we're then strewn with
flowers and the Confederate monument
decorated The address of the &C.
casion was delivered by Capt. r. D.
Smith, who spoke with deep feeling in
the trials and herolsm of the weareIs
of the grey during the dark years of
the war.
Major W. J. Whittborne was master
exercises tor th3 afternoon, under the
direction of the Daughters of the Con-
federacy.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-06-08
CAPTURE OF DEER.
Davidson Citizens Are Charged With
Violation of Law.

Some cases of more than ordinary
interest came up in Justice Dodd's
court, several well-known citizens be
ing arrested on the charge of unlaw-
fully capturing some deer recently
released from the park at Belle Meade.
The case was worked up by Deputy
Game Warden Sloan. w. H. PEBBLES,
Superintendent of Turnpikes; Mora
H. Sharp, Mike Phillips and John
Allen are the defendants, and several
of them have given bond.
1t is understood that eight fawns
belonging to the herd have been cap
American.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-06-08
Patterson Appears.

At this moment Gen. Patterson ap
peared. and when the convention
cauglt SIGHT of him there was another
demons ration, three-fourths of the
audience rising and cheering for fully
a minute MI Patterson appeared as
cool and calm as usual, wearing a SER
ious air. He did not evidence the
slightest emotion, and with delibera-
ton and calmness he spoke with his
accustomed slowness, but he spoke
with much emphasis.
The salient features of Mr.. Patter-
sons speech were applauded. Mr. Pat
terson's speech was temperate in tone,
although he reiterated many of the
leading points of the platform upon
which he made his race. His declara-
ton that he had none but the kindest
feeling for his worthy opponent" was
applauded.
Gen. Patterson closed amid applause
anu CiS0lS anu ChOiO was at OHSC q
rush to the platform, all the county
banners being brought to the front
Of the stage and waved above Gen.
Patterson's head. The candidate was
lifted on a table and for several min
ltes the delegates crowded around
him shaking his hand, while others
simply shouted in an ecstacy of joy.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-06-08

arisen, but all such matters had been
brought to the proper forum for set
Element, and from now on the party
would go forward with harmony and
with one mind and one determination
to have no Republican off1ceholde;s in
Tennessee. when the platform has
been adopted and the candidate nomi-
mated let us go forward in solid
phalanx against the common enemy,
said Mr.. Palmer. Some delegates
shouted: Tell us about Palmer and
Buckner"
Mr.. Palmer closed by again thank
ing the convention for the honor con
ferred upon him, and the band added
to the enthusiasm by playing Sc
vance River"
Hon Morgan c. Fitzpatrick offered
a resolution directing the State Com
mittee to draft a plan for uniformity
in the selection of delegates to the
State Convention. The resolution fol
lows:
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-06-08


was loud applause. Mr.. Brown recit
ed the salient features of Mr.. Patter
sons platform, reference to the cleo
ton laws and the back tax laws being
cheered. Mr. Brown said he was the
first Democrat who was ever bold
enough to challenge his own party
When the speaker said Ham Patter
son had no malice in his heart and nc
bitterness toward any man, there was
renewed applause When Mr.. Brown
closed there was another great demon
stration and pandemonium reigned SUI
preme. Banners waved, hats were
thrown into the air and delegates yell
ed themselves hoarse, while the band
played.
Nomination Seconded.
Jerome Templeton, of Knox County,
seconded the nomination. He was
greeted with cries of "bolter" from the
rear of the hall. No attention was
paid to this interruption, however,
and on behalf of the Democracy of
Knox County he seconded the nomina-
ton, closing amid cheers.
w. j. Webster, of Hamilton County,
seconded the nomination.
Judge Floyd Estill, of Franklin Coun-
ty moved the nomination of NJ R.
Patterson by reclamation. Several
delegates shouted an emphatic NO"
but the motion prevailed by an over
whelming vote amid great applause
and cheering, the band playing an in
spring air, the delegates continuing to
cheer, many of them standing.
E. r. Richardson, of Davidson Coun-
ty, moved that a committee of three
be appointed to escort Mr.. Patterson
to the platform. The motion was
adopted, and the chair appointed 3. R.
of Davidson; R. E. L. !
of Knox, and Judge w.
H. Gardner, of Obion County, as this
The committee then retired to es- ,
,ort Mr.. Patterson to the hall. Pat
.ersons nomination occurred at 1915 !
o'clock
Some delegate moved that eX-Gov. |
IcMillin be invited to address the con-
yention. The motion was adopted al
hough there was some dissent. There
vas applause and some kissing and a
treat deal of confusion ensued, but
inally quiet was sufficiently restored !
or him to speak.
Gov. McMillin said there never was
time when Democratic success was
S essential as it is in the good year ;
906 He discussed the corruption
0 prevalent in the Republican admin '
stration of the Nations affairs. AS
; his custom, the Governor devoted
lueh of his time to talking of National l
'sues. He called attention to the |
allure of Congress to grant relief to l
le suffering people OF San Francisco
y taking the tariff off of material nee 9
ssary to rebuild the city /
Ex-Gov. McMillin said tht the Dem i
cratic party came from Bunker Hill b
nd Boston Bay. 1t was the party of B
eedom and it was not in the power b
any Republican born of woman to t
efeat the will of this convention. 6
Jheers.) He paid a high compliment :
NJ. R. Patterson and asked the par
to give him $4,000 majority. Cap s
ause) h
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-06-08
BUSINESS CHAN eE.

= BUSI ESS C H A GE.
have bought the interest of my
= father and brother in the livery
= business known as Watson's Sta
= BILE and will continue the business.
y l will add several new horses and
" new buggies to the stable and also "
a moving van and will move FAM =
lilies to any part of the city or
county. Call me when you need :
anything in my business.
= wSmo GUS WATSON. "
a = q
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Railroad Passes.


prevent the acceptance and use by
public officials of passes, franks or free
transportation from transportation
or other public service companies
49, We take great pride in the fiscal
and other management of our State
under the administration of Democrat
ic Governors. Snce Jan. l. 1900, when
the sinking fund act went into effect
a total of $3640,OOO in indebtedness
has been retired by the State, although
$1,402. 402.64 was passed into the
school fund during the same period
We commend Cows. Benton McMillin,
Jas. B. Fraser and John l. Cox for
their efforts in thus retiring our pub
lie debt and providing ample means
for public education.
IA. The Democratic party has always
been and is the friend of labor, and
has been the author of all State leg
islation favoring labor and labor in
terests and we recommend such leg
islation on this subject as will be just
to and will further the interests of the
laboring classes.
Conscious of the rectitude of the
principles of our party, and standing /
upon its proud record in the Nation
and in the State through all of it's long
history in both and pledging our can
didate to maintain these undying prin- !
ciples, confident that their high char
acter and abilities will commend them
selves to the voters of the State, we
ask of the people the Endorsement for
the Democracy which it has so well
earned by it's faithful and efficient
Service.
CY H. LYLE, Chairman.
LUKE LEA, Secretary.
j. D. NEWTON.
w. l.. COOK.
G.. F. MILTON.
j. T. BASKERVILLE.
j. ~ HARRIS.
T. w. WRENNE.
w. NJ. MILES.
b. D. BELL.
G. w. PICKLE.
BANCROFT MURRAY.
VIM. KENNEY.
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SANDER is a sort of black white
wash.