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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-02-12
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mo- InrestIgnto Misslons

At dinner given last night at the
Waldorf Asotria Hotel, in New York,
under the auspices of the Lsymeu's Mis-
sionary Movement, ex-Mayor Lowe dis-
closed the interesting purpose OF that
organization. In view, he said, OF the
vast amount of money contributed every
year 10 the United States for foreign
missions, the utility of which has been
ofen challenged, large pumber-of Id
fluentisl lsymeu, representing eli of the
leading Protestant denominations, have
determined 10 make thorough and ex-
haustive and critical investigation OF the
subject.
While investigation is an essential in
cideni, he said, the motive behind the
movements to strengthen the missionary
cause; to develop cooperation between
the different churches engaged in mis-
sionafy work, aud, through cooperation
in missions. to bring together Christian
people at home.
A commission of representatives Amer
icsn business men who have been IOr
years contributors to the foreign mis-
sioDary cause is being appointed, who
will 60, at their own charges. They Will
leave at au early date to make personal
inspection of the various missionary es-
Establishments throughout the world. II
Is proposed that the list shall include
100 commissioners, and the work shall
be 90 subdivided that all oil the impor-
tant fields will be visited. 1t Ia proposed
to investigate whether the moneys and
accounts are handled in proper bust
ness way; whether the native population
is being effectively reached; to examine
the present missionary equipment, and
to report upon any additional necessities,
in the way OF workers or equipment.
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Endorsed by the COUNTY.

1.-THE most popular remedy in Otsego
county. and the best friend of my family. ="
writes am. ". Dietz, editor and publisher OF
the Otsego journal, Gilbensyille, n " "is
DR.. Kin s New Discovery. II has proved TO
be an infallib cure for coughs and colds,
making short work Of the worst OF them. We
always keer boltl" in the house. l 6elieVe
II r. he the most valnabl. prescripti' known
for Lung and Throat diseases" Guaranteed
10 never d sappoint the taker, by E. 8. Lead
eater & S ms, druggists. Price 800 and ST.
Trial bottle free.
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CLEANLY WOMAN.
ErroneOuHiy Thinks by Securing HeT
SceID Thnf She Cures Dandrun.

Cfeaniy woman has an erroneous idea
that by securing the scalp. which re-
moves the dandrufr scales. she r. curing
the dandruff She may wash her scalp
every day. and yet have dandrutr her
life long, accompanied by falling hair.
TOO The only way In the world 10 euro
dandrufr Is to kin the dandrufr germ.
and there Is no hair preparation that will
DO that but Newbro's Herplclde Herpi-
eide by killing the dandrun germ.
leaves the hair free to grow as healthy
Nature intended. Destroy the cause
YOU remove the effect XIII the dan
drur germ with Herpcide. Sold by
leading druggists Send 10c In stamps
FOR sample TO The Herplcide Co.. De-
troit. Mich.
Two sizes-so cents and tio0.
r.. s. Leadneater y s Us. Specisl Agents.
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FOR OVER SIXTY YEARS.

Az OLD AND WELL-TRIED REMEDY
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for over sixty years by millions OF
mothers for their children while teething
with perfect success II soothes the child,
softens the gums, allays all pain, cures wind
collie and is the rest remedy for Diarrhei. Is
pleasant TO the taste. Sold by druggists in
every part Of the world. Twenty-Five cents q
bottle. It's value il incalculable. Be sure
and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrap
and take no other kind.
Guaranteed under the food and drugs act.
Juue SOih, 1866. Serial number l09s.
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Does Coffee disagree with you Probably
IL does Then try DR.. Shops Health Coffee.
"Health CofIee"is Is q clever combination OF
parched cereals aud nuts. Not grain OF
real CoiIee, remember, in DR.. Shops Health
c. Zee. yet its flavor and taste matches closely
old Java and Mocha Coffee. If your stomach,
heart, or kidness can't stand Coffee drinking.
try Health Coffee. II is wholesome, nourish-
ing, and satisfying. If safe even for the
youngest child. Sold by +. s. Leadbester 4
Sons druggiste.
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D. Berldheinl
( Sons,
316 King Street.
FRANK WARFIELD, Druggist
8. W. orner Fairfax and Prince streets
- c,,c,.ssor to WAKEFIELD & HALL.

Successor 20 WARFIELD & HALL.
uoving nurchased the stock ana fixtures oi
Ws,feld and Hall. have taken. possession
os the tore lately occupied by them. pas'
ernerien 81 Of thirty ty-tbree years as a phaf'
n,scir undivided time and attention, the
nuTest % drugs. and all that pertains to hrst
elass Pharmacy, will be al the command oi
therefore. respectfully solicit the pa;
,ronsge With which they we're favored and
conGdently hope for that Of my friends gen.
orally. ,,., q,
Prescriptions will receive my personal as-
tention. and the utmost care ana accuracy are
sssnSa5' .en' "'''' FRANK WAKEFIELD.
ri ,Pbons fA4 Capital City Phone los.
Night Bell 30 South Fairfax Street
febl
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FOR SALE AND RENT.

Tor RENT.-No. 80 south st. Asaph
street, 9 ROOMS, modern Improvements.
price, SIC per month. W. i. WOOLlS *
SON, Wolfe and Royal streets.
depff NJ
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Weak Kidneys

Weak Kidneys. surely point 10 weak kidney
Nerves The Kidneys. ike the Heart. and tbs
Stomach, ind their weakness, not in the organ
ITSELF but la the nerves that control and guide
And strengthen them. DR.. Shops Restorative Is
q medicine specifically prepared TO reach these
controlling nerves. To doctor the Kidneys alone,
Is futile. IL Is a waste OF time and Of money 80
well.
II your hack aches or f. weak. II the urine
scads or IS dark and strong, II you have symptoms
of Brishts or other distressing or dangerous kid
ney disease, try Dr.. Shoop RestOTatiyea month.
Tablets or Liquid-and see what It can and VIII
do for ron. Druggist recommend and sell
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PROPOSALS.

------------7-7---|-7(-
n CONSTRUCTING QUARTERMASTER'S R'S
~ Office. Fort Myer. Va, January 2S, 1907.
Sealed proposals, In triplicate, for construct
ing additions to Artillery Stables, will be re-
ceived until II a. m. Wednesday, February
O., 1907, and then opened. Information on
application. The Government reserves the
right to accept or reject any or all bids. En-.
velopes containing bids should be endorsed
"Proposals for Stables" addressed Captain
B. B. HYEB. Constructing Quartermaster
ian29. 80, 81, ,febl .25,26
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EOR RENT.-BRICK DWELLING No.
L 6l9 south Lee street. Large side and
back yard. For information spply at this
office. nozs u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-02-12

The Alaska Packers Association have
liberated from their Hatcheries in Alaska,
up to 1906, over three hundred and fifty
millions 1851 900, ,O00l young salmon. Their
Fortmsnn hatchery is the largest in the
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Natures Way Is Best.

The function strengthening and tissue
hrilding nisn of treating chronic, linger-
ino and obstinate casesof disease as pur'
sued bv DR.. Pierce, Swallowing after
Natures plan OF restoring health.
He uses natural remedies, That IS
extracts from native medicinal roots.
prepared by processes wrought out by
The expenditure OF much time and
money. without the use OF alcohol, and
by skllliul combination In inst the right
proportions.
sed as ingredients OF Dr.. Pierce'S
Golden Medical Discovery. Black Cherry
bark. Queens root, Golden seal root,
BloodroOt and Stone root, specially exert
their influence in cases OF lang. bronchial
and throat troubles, and this DiScoy
EaYn Is, therefore, . sovereign remedy
for bronchitis, laryngltis, chronic coughs
catarrh and kindred ailments.
The above native roots also have the
!. strongest possible endorsement from the
zaMx medical writers, Of all the several
o bf practice, FOR the cure not only
T. - sss named above out also Tor
5$ tOrpor Of liver, or bilious
= H SzzFate constipation, kidney and
~ Oubes and catarrh. no matter
!. c{ ated.
E<fHYdOn't have 70 take DR.. Pierce $
saJ-so alone as To this; what he claims
tbI us OistRNbl9 - DdNNNA W. -
writings Of the most emipent men in the
medical profession. A request by postal
card or letter, addressed TO DR.; X. V.
Pierce, Buffalo, n. y, for little. book
of extracts from eminent medical au-
thorities endorsing the ingredients OF his
medicines, will bring little book trese
that Is worthy Of your attention II
nesding q good, safe, reliable remedy Of
k1oWn composition fOT the cure Of almost
any old chronic, or lingering mal2dy.
DR.. Plerce's Pleasant Pellets cure con
atipatiop. One little Pellet Is gentle
laxative, and two a mild cathartic.
The most valuable book for both men
and women is DR.. Pierce's
-. Common Sense Medical Ad-
~ wiser. A splendid l0OS-page
HhTl1 volume, with engrayings
oas. ST,saIs. and cOlOred plates. A copy,
as%$ rgs, paper-covered, will be sent
WI 49, to anyone sending p cents
in one-cent stamps, 10 pay
- the cost OF mailing ORly, 10
~ Or. R.V. Pierce. Buffalo. y.
~kszss% Y. Cioth-hound, 81 stamps.
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Another invoice of the celebrated POTO
J. G. hHBURNi
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-02-12

Piles Of people have Piles; Why s9ner ni
from piles when you can use DeMnts ~ NJ
bolized Witch Hazel Salye ana ge. ,ellea
s. ,bas the name is stamped on each boz.
Sold by w. r. Creighton q Co, 4Oi ,Ains
street
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

There are some people who
like comedy and there are those
who like sensational plays; also
some who like love scenes and
there are people who like a
novelty, and there are others who
like all of these in play So
for that reason the Scouts Re.
venge is a play for the masses be-
cause it pleases everyone. Opera
house, one night, Friday April 26.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

On Tuesday about noon, the
Colorado telephone Office was dis
covered to be on fire Volunteers
got out in short order and the in
cipient blaze was quickly extin-
guished. Investigation develops
that the fire started in the wall at
a point where the only conceiv-
able cause of fire must have been
mice and matches. But little
damage was done and the COM
pany only lost one call on &C
count of the fire.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

The entertainment given by
the Pavillas, TRAVELLING under the
name of The Strollers. was rather
indifferently attended. but those
who turned out we're we'll repaid
for tteir trouble. The entertain
ment is rightly named refined
vaudeville and embraces all the
excellencies with the rude part
cut out. We have attended few
more pleasing entertainments,
and should they come again as
they promise we certainly hope
they will have a full house.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

There will be a Union NEE ing
of all the Endeavor societies and
the Epworth League, next Sun
day evening, at the Friends
church. A leader is appointed
from each society and all are re-
quested to take part.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

Henry Van'tHoff passed away
last Friday after lingering Ill
ness of several months. Deceased
was a native of Holland, being
born there in 1854. He came to
this country when boy and set
tied in Minnesota. He became
member of the Dutch Reformed
Church at the age of 20. In 1894 he
was married to Miss Jennie Van
Zyl, who with four children sur
vive him. He removed to Paonia
only a few months ago, coming
from Orange City, Iowa. The
funeral was conducted by Rev.
Wiltberger from the Congrega
tional chapel on Monday alter
noon. The warm sympathy OF
our people is with these afflicted
ones in their bereavment.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

Bear hunting is just ripe and
lots of the boys are taking short
trips after them. AS yet none
have been killed but several have
been started. Jack Wakefield
started fine one Thursday but
lost him.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

The latest jokes and songs will
be the order when Glenn and
Franklin hold the boards at the
l. o. o. F. Auditorium. They
will be assisted by The Famous
"All Star" black and white sing
ers. Prices popular only 25 and
35 cents.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

FOR SALE:-Twenty acres choice
fruit land near Elberta, under
fence; ten acres orchard twenty
inches Of perpetual water; $4,000 on
easy terms. Now IL the time to take
advantage OF low prices rs prices
will double with the next crop.
1. ID. McFADDEN.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

The Eighth grade base ball
team, of Paonia, went to Delta,
Thursday, to play against the
Delta team. The score stood y
to 2, in favor of Delta. The boys
are not discouraged but encour-
aged for the game was good one.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

At the Peoples Meat Market
you will be able to get the most
delicious maple sugar and Canada
maple sap. Give it trial and
be convinced.
PHIL EIsENKRAMER. PROP.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26
PHIL EISENKRAMER, Prop.

A train load of Rebekahs and
Odd Fellows left town, Thursday
afternoon to attend lodge at Del
ia. We have been unable to CLEAN
much inform alton regarding the
time they had as they have not
yet woke up.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

Mrs. E. w. Ward has for sale
buffet, dining table, chairs, dresser
Majestic range, Herrick refrigera-
tor and other articles of turnitire.
Inquire of Mrs. Chas. Underwood
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

For SALE:-Hundrcds of straw
berry. raspberry. dewberry and
blackberry plants. cheap. Call on
or address K. c. MARTIN.
Cedaredgc. Colo.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

Harry Edwards came down
from the Nelson COW camo last
Monday. 1t was his first visit
this spring.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

FOR SALE:-Thirty five tons
of alfalfa hay at So 90 per ton. CO.
Op phone 20 f. w. ). REYNOLDS.
Hotchkiss, Colo.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26
SOME BARGAINS.

Get your Abstract OF Title from
c. c. HAWKINS.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

1t will not be long until we will
have all kinds OF home grown
vegetables at the Peoples Meat
Market.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

Mrs. M. M. Edwards is spend
ing the week at Cedaredge and
Payne mesa.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26
LOCAL ITEMS.

Treat your friend to a Shirley
cigar at Welborn's.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

Do not fail to see Glenn and
Franklin "The Great Ministrels
at the 10. 0. F. auditorium,
Friday May 8, 1907.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

John Simpa and Mrs. Dem
besta came in Sunday from Craw-
ford to attend Mr.. VanHuH S
funeral.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Gaddis, of
Somerset, were visiting friends in
Paonia Monday.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

We have several desirable
houses to rent. 3 and 4 rooms.
CLINE & Hurry.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

Ten acres, all In cultivation, only
one mile from town. Cheap. See
c. C. HAWKINS.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

You remember. do you not,
that we write FIRE insurance that
assures1 CLINE & HUFTY.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

Eisenkramer Lard is just as
pure sweet and unadulterated as
ever it was. Be sure and get 1t
while it lasts.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

Rev. J. K. Hester is delivering
his Oriental Lectures in Delta
this week. His engagement at
Grand Junction last week was
highly satisfactory, both to his
audiences, judging from the news
paper reports, and to himself
financially. We understand the
lectures are being we'll attended
in Delta.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

For an up-to- date cigar buy the
Shirley at Welborns.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

Will Spencer came home from
Goldheld last Tuesday.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

The reason you can do better
by trading at Woods Grocery
& Bakery is because he buys tor
cash and sells tor cash.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

II in need of Power Sprayer see
Nielsen Bros. Fruit Co. before
buying
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

The best spray tank ever made
in the valley. Call aud see them.
A. >. DAVIS
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

]. M. Taylor came in from
Crawford Sunday and spent
several days in town.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

Glenn and Franklin are GER
tainly "side splitters." so don't
fail to see them Friday night
May 8. Popular prices only 20
and 35 cents.
The newspaper., 1907-04-26

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WIFE LEAD, RAID.

Ms McMiien, wife of Magistrate A.
W. McMllen, of Plusburg, Pa, early
Yesterday morning led the police 10 q
raid on another womsn's home and
caught her husband there. Yesterday
afternoon she appeared against him in
court and had nlm held on serious
charge. Yesterday evening she an
nounced that she would file suit for di-
vorce today.
Mrs. McMillpn and her husband
gained DotOristy few months ago,
when State Representative IL. B Cock
was caught in company with Mrs. Nc
Mlleu and was seriously stabbed by her
husband. McMIllen has sued his wife
for divorce and has sued Cook for al
ienaticn of biz wife's sffsctions.
Since that affair Mrs. McMillen, w:o
has always declared her innocence, has
been trailing her husband with detec-
tives. At 2 O'Clock yesterday morning
she sppesred at police headquarters with
a private detective srd asked that the
house of Mrs. Nj. E. Ewing be rsided
McMil en- wss found 10 bed asleep.
He was pulled out by the hair by his
athletic wife, who turned him over to
the police He was held for court un-
der 81 600 bail, which he has been un-
able to obtain.
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The Farmers Wife

Is very careful about her churn. She
scalds IL thoroughly after using, and gives
n sun bath 20 sweeten II. She knows
that II her churn is sour it will taint the
butter that Is made in 1t. The stomach Is
q churn. In the stomach and digestive
and nutritiYe tracts are performed pro-
cesses which are almost exactly like the
churnlng Of butter. Is 1t not apparent
then that II this stomach-churn is foul il
makes foul all which is put into it?
The evil OF f0ul stomach is not alone
the bad taste In the mouth and the foul
breath caused by it, but the corruption Of
the pure current Of blood and the dissem-
inatiOn Of disease throughout the body.
Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
makes the sour and foul stomach sweet.
II does FOR the stomach what the washing
and sun bath do for the churn-absolutely
removes every tainting or corr0pting ele-
rent. In this way IL cures blotches,
pimples, eruptions. scrofulous dwellings,
sores, or open eating ulcers and all
humors or diseases arising from bad blood.
II YOU have bitter, nasty, foul taste In
your mouth. coated tongue, foul breath,
are weak and easily tired, feel depressed
aul despon3ent, have frequent headaches,
& .zy attacks, cnawing or distress in stom-
a b. constipated or irregular bowels, sour
or bitter ris.ngs after eating and poor
erpetite, these symptoms, or any consider
a lenumlosof thcm. indicate thatyou are
81 lerinp s. % biiousne-s s, torpid or lazy
lirer with tde usual accompanying indi-
& lion. or dl pepsia and their attendant
deraDeemcu,s
The hest-2 Dts known u medical SCI.
O. ff. iQr 90 III Tie 4 a00Xe-&IuplQ19
{. ICoJdluonS as 9tltesleG~ ~1Y Lac syIItlQgs
OF LeIdUg- -Les, 3. Ess--3Dd- -pr5ctli ttIQGeI5.o of
al tie zeyerlis c0QclS0 lW9e1lcaLnrActice.
R1Ve 0eea 50 .llllLL,8 8ld harmQllQYSly
cem5lned- b VI. Pierce, -G0lden-Aisd1cal
+ scnQery. That this is absolutely true
viii be readily proven to your satisfaction
II you will but mail postal card request
10 DR.. K V. Pierce. Buffalo. n. y, for
free copy Of his booklet Of extracts from
the standard medical authorities. giving
the names Of an the Ingredients entering
into his wOrid-iamcd medicines and show
ing what tho most eminent medical men
OF the age say 81 them.
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ALEXANDRIA VA, TUESDAY EVENING. NOVEMBER ~ 1907
FEDERATION OF LABOR

mu:h speech m-k NJ, the
TIVE. .,-iegsnlb annual conventioa Of tue
American Federation OF Lib1r Wa+
opened at the JamestoNu Exposition
yesterday, President ssmuel GoinpsrS
calling the convention 10 order shortly
before ii O'Clock
The 6sst speaSrr oi the 6'v VS. Ex-
rosit:on Presidents Harry 81. G V.g~
Tucker, introduced by air. q ,nPe's.
The mayors Of Norfolk and NsSpott
News spike after hin, aud the last
speaker 10 deliver words rt welcome be-
tore the convention was Governor Claude
A. 5wsnsoo, OF Virginia.
Gov. swanson spoke Ut thu p esidsnt
snd secretary Of Ibe Federatipo as pa
trioiic representatives OF the people, aud
gave unions credit for making it pcs'ible
tor the children of the lstofer to go to
school instead of work iu The f,clory,
and also for the shortening OF the hours
If labor.
President Gompers himself responded
10 thes. addresses of welcome. Tskirg
figure from recent tpeeeh OF Admiral
Evans, Gompere declared that if there
Is to be q 6ght between capital and labor
labor would be there in either event.
Victor L Berger. the sOcislisl member
of the convention jrora Milwaukee, de-
clared yesterday thsi. he would renew lbe
fight against Gompers for president, but
4dmi ted that ne did not hone 10 sin yet.
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RAID ON DISTILLERY.

Revenue Agents Knox and Hansberger
early yesterday morning made senss.
tiousl raid on the bonded distilIery of
5. d. Shelton, located about fifteen miles
from Danvile. Shelton was placed
under arrest on the charge of removing
spirits on which the tax hsd not been
paid, and w. E. Ramsey, the store
keeper and gsuger, for collusion 10 de-
fraud the government.
The officers concealed themselves near
the place and surprised their men carry
ing the WHISKY and placing it in stamp
cd barrels IN the retail department. In
= sevflo with them tae officers were
drenched with hisky.
The Federal grand jury, which con
vened 81 Dsnville today, will begin an
extensive inv, sligation Of alleged frauds
by the distilleis and. government en-
ployes. The records of the ssloonkefp-
ers in Dsuville, Lynchburg and Roa-
uoke, and the books of the trsnsports-
ton companies will be examined, with
view Of showing that more whisky has
been sold than on which tax had been
paid.
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OLD WOMAN TORTURED.

Burglars on Friday night broke into
the residence of Mrs Stella Msuthner,
an aged woman, who lives alone nesr
Perinton, n. Y and subjected her 10
terrible torlures 10 au effort to force her
to reveal her savings. She was discovered
Sunday by neighbors. She is not ex-
pecod to recover. Two men forced an
eutraucs to her house at miduight. They
sgizad the aged women, bound her to q
chair aud held lighted newspapers close
to her eyes, allowing the Asmes TO burn
her hands and arms. Then they ran
sacked the house, and fudiug only 81,
they vented their rage by beating the
woman and kicking her into insensi-
bility.