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The Best Guaranty of Merit
Is Open Publicity.

Fverv bottle OF DR.. Plerce's world
famed medicines lsaying, th3 great ia DO; {;
ratory at Buffalo, n. Y, has printed
upon its wrapper sill the Ingredient.
entering into IT'S composition. This faos
alone places DIR. Pierce's Family Medl'
cines In class alt by themselves. Iney
cannot be classed with patent or secret
medicines because they are neither. This
is why so many unpreJudiced physicisni
prescribe them and recommend them 70
their patients. They know what they
are composed OF, and that the ingredlents
are those endorsed by the most eminent
medical authorities.
The further fact that neither Or.
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, tne
heart regulator and blood purifier, nor MS
~Favorite Prescription for weak. over
worked, broken down, nervous women,
contains any alcohol, also entities them
20 place all by themselves.
Many years ago, DR.. Pierce discovered
that chemically pure glycerine, OF proper
strength, is better solvent and preserV-
ative OF the medicinal principles resid-
ing in our indigenous, or native, medi-
cinal plants than Is alcohol; and, further
more, that It possesses valuabl medicinal
properties of It's own, being demulcent,
nutrtve, antiseptc, and a most efncient
antlierment.
Neither of the above medicines con-
tains alcohol, or any harmful, habit
forming drug, as will be seen from .
glance at the formula printed on each
bottle wrapper. They are safe tJ ..so and
potent To cure.
Not only do physicians prescriGo the
above, nOn-secret medicines loiajly, but
the most intelligent people smplcJ Then,
people who would not thiaS - using
the ordinary patent, or Secrrt nicOiclnes.
Every ingredient entering .;:.o the COM
position of DR.. Porce'G mejicints has
the strongest kind Of - endorsement
frol.l ;,ading medical writer's OF the
several schools Of practice. No other
medicines put up for Tve purposes has
any such professional endorsements
~ Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure con:
stpati0n Constipation IS the cause OF
many diseases. Cure the cause and you
cure the disease. One "Pellet" Is gentle
laxative. and two a mild cathartic. Drug
giSts sell them, and nothing Is "tust a.
good" Easy to take as candy.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

NIOTICE.-Having qualified as administrs.
tor the estate Of ROBERT DAkNELL,
deceased. all persons having claims against
aid estate are hereby notified TO present the
same. duly verified, for settlement, and All
ersons indebted to said estate are hereby
notified to make prompt payment OF such IN
debtedness to my sister, Miss Hattie Darneli.
~ HENRY DARNELL,
go fnts Administrator.
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pondered how he should protect bis
home in his absence.
"Get the police and pay ihem," sug-
gested Mrs. Wells.
"Get the devil" said Mr.. Wells.
''Poliee Pooh ~
A little while later an idea suddenly
came to him. He slapped his legs in glee.
Mrs. Wells want 1 to know what wfs
the matter with him, but all he would
say was, "You get ready for Coney Is
land and never mind me and the bur
glars"
When Mrs. Wells presented herself in
her best bib and tucker she was told to
go out on the front step with the young
sters and wait for her husband. In a few
minutes he emerged, shaking with laugh
ter.
"Oh, if they come tonight while we're
away they'll be surprised" said The
snake faDcier, when his wife bad calmed
his hilarity. "There's litter coral in
your jewel box inst ripe for stingirg. |
put ratter around the newell post in
the hall and another rsttler in my suit
case and out in the kitchen is the grand.
pa OF all the pythoDs. Now, If any burg
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lars come there's reception for them.
Let them lay on"
The burglars visited the Wells home
Thursday evening, and when the family
came home they found the front door
and the kitchen window most scientif-
cally jimmied.
81 told you So" said Mrs. Wells.
Dir. Well began TO feel pretty mean,
, and was about to take an oath that be
would never leave his home again when
his eye caught nole pinned to the front
door. 1t read:
"Not for ours. You came mighty near
singing US, though"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-19
Human Blood Marks

A tale of horror was told by marks of hu
man blood in the home OF J. w. Williams, {
we'll known merchant Of Bac, KY, HI
writes: Twenty years ago | had sever'
hemorrbages of the lungs, and was neal
death when / began taking DR.. Kings New
Discovery. 1t completely cured me and
have remained we'll ever since" II cures
Hemmorhages, Chronic Coughs, Settled
Colds and Bronchitis, and is the only known
cure for Weak Lungs. Every bottle guaran
feed by f. s. Leadbeater & Sons, Druggists
soc and LOO. Trial bottle free.
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Young Mems Suits.

Young Mems Suits.
Included are single and double breasted
styles, cut In the latest style and finish, Of
fine worsteds, thibets, tweeds, serges and
cheviots; sizes so to So inch chest measure.
5000 to $3.50 Each.
A Special In Young Mems Suits:
A lot of Young Mems Fancy Worsted
Suits, suitable for school and everyday wear.
A very attractive suit: sizes is to 20 or 81 TO
S6-inch chest measure.
$40 each. Regular value, $3.50.
New Russian Suits, we'll made and flashed
ia an excellent manner; sizes "a z.
IS to $50 each.
New Norfolk Suit. for boys, in the favored
yoke style; also plain jacket with belt, which
can be removed, making single or double
breasted coat, with knickerbocker pants,
which style is growing in popularity. We
ere showing beautiful line in sll-wool Eng
jsh worsteds and mixed effects and the ever
popular blue serges and unfinished worsteds.
The fine tailoring in these suits imparts
character TO them seldom seen in ready,to-
wear garments.
S., $3.50 to $3.50.
Bows Doubled breasted Suits of fancy
cheyiots; pants are straight cut and bloomer
styles; all sizes. -------- ------ -----
Special at So 50 eaoh. Value, $500.
New Sailor Blouse Suits, including the
popular "Peter Thompson" style, of all-wool
msterials, including neat fancy mixtures,
blue serges. and blue cheviots: sizes 10 IL.
s2.95, s., $6 to $3.50.
Boys Double breasted Suits Of fancy chev.
lots, with straight cut pants; all sizes.
1915 each.
Boys Bloomer Pants Of blue serge and blue
and fancy cheviots: all hizes.
si50 snd 500 pair.
Third aoor-E.eveDth.
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Girls Fall Suits, Jackets,
Separate Skirts, &c.

Separate SkntS, 0C.
A special lot of Misses Tailor-made New
Norfols Suits, in fne quality Of blue,
brown and black cheviot; made with new
effect in Norfolk plaits, and new killed
skirt.
Special Value at s25 Each.
Just received some new effects In Separate
Skirts, 10 plain shades of Panama and
splendid selection of fancy mixtures In plaids.
checks and stripes.
1915, IS aud $50 each.
Misses and Girls "Petsr Thompson" Suits
of white, navy, red and black serge; strictly
all. wool and made in the regulation style,
with either plain or plated skirt, and finish
ed with the naval emblems In different colors.
SIS, $3.50 aud s25 each.
Girls Blouse Suits.
A lot OF Girls All-wool Cheviot Russian
Blouse Suits, box plated, with embroidered
emblem on front; blue, brown, wine and black
and white check; sizes to II.
Special price. $500 each.
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Alex ANDRIA VA FRIDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 10. 1906
Alex,anoria Gazstfe.

PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI.wEBKLY AT
GAZETTE BUILDING. 80 d 312 PRINCE
STREET.
TERMS: DAILY year, $500; 6 months.
$3.50; 8 months, $1:25; l month, 4S cents;
/ week, 10 cents. IN
months. 75 cents; month, 25 cents.
Contract advertisers win not be allowed TO ex'
ceed their space unless thee is paid foi
at transient rates, and under no eircum-
stances will they be allowed TO advertise
other than their legitimate business In the
space contracted for. 80.
Marriage and death notices must be paid for
In advance.
Resolutions in memoriam. Of thanks, tributes
of respect, resolutions adopted by societies
or persons, unless Of public concern, win
My be printed in the paper as advertise
ments.
Entered ut the Postoffice Of Alexandria, Vir
ginia, as second-class matter.l
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HOUSE GUARDED BY SNAKES.

HOUSE GUARDED BY SNAKES.
It has remained for Wellington Wells,
q retired broker, of New York, to find
an absolutely new way of keeping out
burglars, says the New York World.
Wells is snake faddist. 1t makes
no difference what kind of snake 1t is,
Wells wants it in his collection. de is
the owner now of about 800 live speci-
mems, from pretty little corsls to pythons
big enough to make a breakfast OF q
Bronx goat.
For three months past Wells homo
has been q mark for bousebreakers.
They call in the morning, they call at
noon, they call at night, and every time
they call: ! they carried away a valuable
memento of their visit. II got to point
where Wells and his family did not
leave the house for two and three weeks
at a time. Just so sure rs they thought
it was safe to 20 to theater or any place
that would keep them away for several
hours, just 80 sure would they return to
find their front door jimmied.
After be had been to ell intents end
purposes a prisoner under his own roof
for nearly two weeks, sitting up at night
with shotgun in bis lap, "Wednesday
last brought Wells an invitation for him.
self and his family to 90 to Coney Island
with party of friends. The invitation
was for Thursday night, and ell day
Wednesday and all day Thursday Wells
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-10-19

Drop by drop the offensive discharge
caused by Nasal Catarrh falls from the back
of the nose into the throat, setting up an IN.
Bronchitis. The Ger ain, rational cure for
Catarrh is Ely's Cream Balm, and the relief
that follows even the first Application cannot
be told in words. Don't suffer day longer
from the discomfort ofNssal Catarrh. Cream
Balm is sold by all druggists for 90 cents, or
mailed by Ely Bros, 56 Wsrren street, New
Xorb
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DRI CiOOUS.
Woodward ( L0tlP0D
10th. 1 1th.F 4 G Sts.N.W
WASHINGTON. ID. O.
Boys New
Clothing.

Never before have the makers Of boys
clothing produced more desirable patterns
than this season. The qualities are excellent
and the prices are very moderate.
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New Suits,
Skirts and
Coats.

Stunning New Msnnish Single-breast-
ed Sack Coat Suits for women. The
coats have two side and breast pockets;
revers cut on mans coat pattern aud
center vent in back. all lined with satin.
The skirts are strictly tailord, with
pleated fronts; actual value, slS. Sale
price, $l2.49.
W0men's Fall Skirts of voile and chif.
fon Panama, in black, blue and gray;
all new pleated models, cut to tit tight
over the hips; all finely tailored. In
these skirts are 50 and $40 values.
Prices $5 SO and So. SO.
New Fall Ladies' Coats of plain covert
and novelty mixtures in various designs;
the smart, full cut, 4S-inch lengths that
will be very popular; finished with broad
strapping of same materials. Prices
this week are $6.9s, 1898, sl0.9S and
$12.9s.
Handsome line OF New Fall Goats for
Misses aud Children, in sizes 6 to IA
years; very jsun,y styles; plain and
novelty cloths. These are all the new
full lengths; elegant bargains at $4.9S,
$5.98, $6.98 to $10.9S. .
Ladies' Raincosts in tans, grays anc
blacks, slO.9S, $l2.sS and sl4.sS.
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DRY GOODS
Now For the
Biggest
Business in
Our History.

The goods and values are here. This
Is not store that lsgs or watches or
waits. 1t takes its rightful stand in the
centre Of the arena of merchandising,
progressive and aggressiveness. No
doubt you came and took q glimpse at
tina broad and diversified display Of fall
goods at our opening. Many, very
many, complimentary remarks were
made upon the success Of our efforts, but
it was impossible to make full show
ing OF the immense st, CTS IN the various
departments. We are now ready for
the biggest fall and winter business in
our history.
A Series of Exceptional
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oc9 10ts

hJOTICE.-The board Of directors Of the
~ CHR. HEORICH BREWING CO., at
the monthly meeting October 9th, 1905, de-
clared dividend Of six per cent. on the capl-
tai stock Of the company, payable on and after
October 81, 1906, at the branch ONCE, corner
of Path and Water streets, northwest, in the
city Of washington, d. c. The books Of the
company for the transfer Of stock will be
closed from October 10th TO November Sd,
->'' ' CHARLES MEYER,
scl5 v3t Secretary.
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True and tried friends Of the family-De
Wits Little Early Risers., Best ior results
and best to take. Dependable niue p'i,s y
Creighton L Co., 4Ol King street.
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a Positive
CURE
EIV'S Cream Balm
is quickly absorbed.
Gives Relief at Once.

1t cleanses, soothes
heals aud protects
the diseased men,
brane. It cures Ca
tanh and drives S
away a Cold in the
Head quickly. Re
stores the Senses OF
Taste and Smell. L
gists or by mail; III
Fly yBrothers, So W
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-11-09
Franchise Granted.

The Burgess and Commission
ers of Taneytown passed an ordi-
nance granting to the Washing.
ton, LeGOre and Gettysburg
Railroad and Power Company
permission to use certain streets
and alleys of Taneytown, "fOr
the purpose of grading construct
ing and operating a railway, and
all other privileges not incOn-
sistent with its charter passed by
the General Assembly of Mary
land" The franchise is perpet,
ual, and the property is exempt
from municipal taxation for per
iOd of thirty years. The road, as
proposed, will run across the
northern extension of the town,
crossing the Northern Central
Railroad track north of the
bridge over the Mill road.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-11-09
Y. M. @. A. BUILDING FUND.
The Special Building Com
mite Of the Y. M. G. A.
Report Very Excellent
Progress.

The plans for the building of
the Y. NJ. G. A, were on exhi.
bitiOn in one of the windows of
Lowenstein & Wertheimer's store
for more than a week aud were
viewed by large part of the
public. A booklet containing
reproductions of the plans and
facts about the building project
will shortly be issued which will
give the subscribers and others
to whom copies will be sent an
opportunity to make more care
full study Of the proposition.
While the architects are pre-
pairing the specifications for bids
for the construction of the build
ing, an effort will be made to
complete the fund to pay for it,.
AS is generally known, the entire
cost of the building, including
site and equipment, is expected
to be in the neighborhood Of
$4,000. Subscriptions received
up to the time that the enlarged
project was Endorsed by the gen
eral committee amounted to be
tween $50, 900 and $31, 900, leav-
ing nearly $4,000 yet to be
raised. A canvass to raise this
amount will be made.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-11-09
A Deep Mystery.

1t is a mystery why women en-
dure Backache, Headache, Ner-
vousness, Sleeplessness, Melan-
choly, Painting and Dizzy Spells
when thousands have proved that
Electric Bitters will quickly cure
such troubles. 81 suffered for
years with kidney trouble, " writes
Mrs. Phebe Cherley, of Paterson,
Ia, sand a lame back panied me
so l could not dress myself, but
Electric Bitters wholly cured me,
and, although 70 years old, l am
now able to do all my Homework
1t Overcomes Constipation, i'm
proves appetite, gives perfect
health. Only 5 cents at A. l..
Pearre's drug store.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-11-09
Leg Broken in Runaway.

Mr.. McCllntock Young met
with serious accident in a run
away Tuesday afternoon which
might have resulted futally. He
was returning from a drive with
his daughter. Mrs. English, and
was going down Market Street,
when at the square corner, his
buggy was run into q by a cart
driven by a colored man, one of
the wheels of his buggy being
demolished. The collision caused
Mr.. Young's horse to run away.
Upon reaching All Saints Street,
it ran into a wagon driven by
Mr.. Harry Kline, throwing Mr..
Kline out and bruising his hip.
1t then came in contact with a
loaded wagon standing in front
OF Mr.. Charles j. Riehl's store,
when the animal freed itself from
the buggy. Mr.. Young, still
holding on TO the reins, was pull
ed out of the buggy into the
street, the horse continuing down
the street short distance, when
it was caught.
Mr.. Young was taken to his
home on Court Street, aud Drs.
f. B. Smith and VIM. q. John
son summoned. who found that
he had suffered a fracture of the
right leg at the knee. 1t may be
some time before the injury mends,
as Mr.. Young is we'll advanced In
years. He was not resting SO we'll
at last reports.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-11-09
.,urcTAL DIRECTORY.
- Those Who Hold Of
T. in City and County,
s y and Appointive.
FREDERICK CITY.

.i,dck City-Mnyor' George Ed.
;+.r and Tax COllector-E. G. shep-
,-Jobn f. Schell, John Hersh-
'I pIaSrard C. Lease, Joseph Douglas
q Wesley Wesley Kindley; Clerk, Edward
Poari meets third Wednesday
~ 4 Health ia Oficer-Dr. S. F. Thomas.
n luo,sn-Wm. King, George Brengle,
s oimnsop, John Fleming, Edward
! w VIM. Deeter, James Jones, John
u, Light Engineer-Edward Tit
..,c Light Lineman-George Wal
.iotendent of Water Works-Frank
n. Tustices-Christian H. Eckstein,
Ts.ncis Smith and John Wood.
r Attorney-Charles P. Levy.
FREDERICK COUNTY.
ri, court-Chief Judge James Nc
.' Associate Judges, John c. Mot
y lanes R. Henderson. Court meets
E.isrick City, first Monday in Feb
! and September for Grand Jury
naoooher netit iury term: Nav.
E.,tOf the Circuit Court-Dr. Samuel
s'Fner Deputy Clerks, Adolphus
|S,Ee T. S. Albaugh, 1. N. 10y, NJ.
|Inn, Eli G. Haugh, Harry E. Chap
| md Ward C. Haffner
k,s's Attorney-Arthur D. Willard.
E,iF-John H. Martz.
|rnb1ns' Court-Russell E. Lighter,
EiIudge: Associate Judges, Jacob NJ.
n and Wm. H. Pearre. Orphans
n meets every Monday, Tuesday and
E,rser of Wills-Wm. B. Cutshall;
|Tties NJ. A. E. Biser, hardwood
4 and Edward Toms.
|rnty Commissioners VIM. H. Ho-
A President; D. G. Zentz, President
fem; Lewis H. Bowlus, II. Milton
kpver Lincoln G. Dinterman, Eugene
lbaugh, Clerk; Reno S. Harp, At
Ky.
EiOOl Commissioners-Isaac M. Motter,
Eieut L. T. Brien, H. B. Gross, VIM.
YOuDg J. H. Stokes and c. w. Wright;
N ROhrback, attorney.
sueary Treasurer and Examiner
balm L. BOblitz; Assistant, s. N.
Erg, Assistant
seryisOrs of Elections-JOhn W.
Inn, Democrat, President; Samuel V.
b Republican; Joseph F. Eisenhauer,
nunt; Clerk, H. Dorsey Etchison.
EwgOr-Rufus A. RACER.
Deputy SurveyOr-Oscar B. Coblentz.
LSlHiy Treasurer-George w. Crum;
pgt Treasurer, James w. Robinson.
tlnty Health Officer-Dr. T. E. R.
hi
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-11-09
Church Services.

Communion services in Zion
Reformed Church, Charlesville,
next Sunday, the 18th inst, at
1915 a. m. Preparatory service
and confirmation on the Satur
day previous at 2 Is p. m. Home
Mission Day will be observed
in Grace Reformed Sunday
School and congregation, at
Pleasant Hill, next Sunday, the
1lth inst, at 2.15 p. m. A
special service, prepared by the
Board of Missions will be rem
dered. These services will be
conducted by the pastor, Rev. s.
NJ. Hench
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-11-09
nov. s-2t
THE STATE OF MARYLAND.

THE STATE OF MARYLAND.
office Of Secretary Of State
ANNAPOLIS, November 9TH, 1906 !
To AL Whom ii Nay Concern.
Notice is Hereby Given, That application
has been made to His Excellency Edwin
Warfield, Governor of Maryland, for the par
don of
JAMES HOPKINS,
who was convicted at the September term,
1905, of the Circuit Court for Frederick County
OF rape, and sentenced to be confined in the
Maryland Peniteniiary for five years
The Governor will take up the said case for
flnal decision, on or after Wednesday, the 2lst,
day of Nov, 1905, until which time protests
against such pardon will be heard, and tho
papers filed open to inspection, at the dis
erection of the Governor.
By order of the Governor,
OSWALD TILGHMAN,
Secretary Of State.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-11-09
Emergency Closed.

The Emergency Hospital, of
this city, closed its doors on
Thursday of last week. This &C
ton was decided upon at meet.
ing of the Medical Society OF
Frederick County, which estab-
lished the hospital about three
years ago and has since been con
Quoting it.
1t is claimed that the divided
patronage was not sufficient to
enable two institutions TO prosper.
The buildings and equipment is
now offered for sale.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-11-09
Tot Causes Night Alarm.

"One night my brothers. baby
was taken with Group" writes
Mrs. j. @. Snider, of Crittenden,
KY, sit seemed it would strangle
before we could get a doctor, so
we gave it Dr.. Kings New Dis.
covery, which gave quick relief
and permanently cured it. We
always keep it in the house to pro-
tect our children from Group and
WhOoping Cough. 1t cured me
of a chronic bronchial trouble
that no other remedy would re-
lieve." Infallible for Coughs,
Col $, Throat and Lung troubles.
SOC and S1.00. Trial bottles free
at A. l.. Pearre's.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-11-09

At special meeting of the
board of directors of the Penn
sylvania Railroad Company, an
increase of 10 per cent. in the
wages of all permanent employees
of the company now receiving
less than 5000 q month. The in
crease takes effect December LIST.
1906, and applies to all lines of
the Pennsylvania system, both
east and west of Pittsburg.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-11-09

The Baltimore and Frederick
Electric Railway has been sold
to the Baltimore, Frederick and
Hagerstown Railway Company,
and deed was filed in the Su-
perior Court, in Baltimore. A
deed was also fled with the FL
deity Trust Company for the
issue of $4,000, 600 five per cent.
bonds. This looks like there
is something doing for sure.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-11-09
Central Committee Meeting

The Democratic Central Com
mittee met in the City Opera
House at noon Saturday. The
final arrangements for the cam
paign were made. The omar
man. Mr.. j. Polk Biser, presided,
and made a few remarks. Ad-
dresses were made by Mr.. Harvey
R. Spessard. candidate for Con,
oress: H. Dorsey Etchison and
MIR Glenn II. Worthington.
After the session lunch was
served. which was greatly en-;
SOA
joyed.