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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02
OFFICIAL.
AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH THE
curb gr DIES on Washington street, be
t,raan lnaan elreaf a "a Wvlha sireaf

| euro gf 'des on W Washington street, De .
tween Queen street aud Wythe street.
B. it ordained by the City Council OF Alex
andria that the curb grades of Washington
street, from Queen street to Wythe street be
established at The elevations above mean low
tide as follows:
Section /. From Queen TO Princess street /:
Cal The east curb 20 feet north Of the
centre of Queen street to be at the elevation
of 40 So feet: thence an ascending grade
northward at 0.S4-l00 per cent. for 255 feet to
elevation 42.70; thence an ascending curved
grade for 50 feet to elevation 1905; thence
an ascending grade Of Q6S-l00 per cent TO
| the centre of Princess street TO elevation
1870.
(O) The west curb 20 feet north Of the
centre Of Queen street to be at the elevation
of 4l.23 feet; therCe an as ending grade
northW ard at 0.S4-l0O per cent. for 305 feet 70
elevation 1879; thence an ascending curved
grade for 81 feet to elevation Alb: thence an
ascending grade ofc.52-l00 per cent. TO the
centre Of Princess street TO 44.36.
Section RI. From Princess street to Oronoco
street:
(al The east curb from the centre Of Prin-
cess street at elevation 1870, on an ascending
grade Of 0.6S-l00 per cent. 10 the centre OF
Oronoco street at an elevation Of 1915.
(b) The west curb from the centre Of Prin-
cess street at elevation 44.36 on an ascending
grade Of 052-l00 per cent. 10 the centre OF
Oronoco street at an eleva ton Of 1886.
Section III. From Oronoco street to Pen-
dleton street
(s) The east curb from an elevation Of
1885 at the centre of OrOnOco street on an
ascending curved grade TO elevation go at
800 feet from the centre OF OronOe0 street;
thence q descending curved grade 10 the
south curb line Of Pendleton street at eleva.
ton 47.7O.
(b) The west curb from an elevation OF
46 So at the center Of Oron0c0 street on an
ascending curved grade 10 elevation AZ. 10 ct
the south curb line of Pendleion street.
Section iii. From Pendleton street to
Wythe street:
(a) The east curb at the north curb Of
PendletOn street at an elevation Of 47.70 on
an ascending curved grade for 100 feet TO
elevation 47.90; thence a descending curved
grade to elevation 1856 at the centre Of
Wythe street.
ID The west curb at the north curb Of
Pendleton street at an elevation Of 45.lO;
thence descending curved grade 10 eleVa'
ton $3.50 at the center Of Wythe street.
Section V. This ordinance shall be effective
after its passage.
Passed the Common Council June %. 1907.
HUBERT sNOWDEN. President.
Passed the Board Of Aldermen June 70, 1907.
J.R. N. CURTIN, President.
Approved June Is. 1907.
FRED. J. PAFF Mayor.
Teste: DANIEL. Z. STANsBURY, Clerk c. G.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02

The garden of Eden has been located
by theologisns at the North Pole, in the
moon and in the suo, and now min
lister in Washington has become con-
WINGED that hades or sheol is situated in
the latter orb. The minister says the
Internal region is a scientific necessity,
demanded by the laws OF nature.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02

DIsPATcH from Council Bluffs, Iowa,
says that the chief of police in that town
has solved the premature frecracker
problem by appointing an army of young
sters special patrolmen, empowered to
arrest all youth, caught celebrating the
Fourth on the second and third. Here
isa ptintef for Chief Goods of the Alex
andria police.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02
Horse Thieves ISarbarOusIy


St. Petersburg, July 2.-The story OF
the barbarous punishment meted out to
a gang of horse thieves by peasants at
ChoiOiatin, government Of Volhnia, mas
Just reached here. Fifteen horse thieves
who had terrOrzed the neighborhood for
months fell into the hands of peasants.
For day and night the torture con-
tinued until they were rescued. There
was not a man in the gang who had not
suffered terribly. One was dead and
the others we're so badly crippled and
mutilated they we're helpless. Their
arms and legs had been broken, their
ribs crushed in, hands torn Of, and in
some instances eyes gouged out and arse
torn of.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02
How TO Cure ChIIblains.

80 enjoy freedom from chilblains,n writes
John Kemp, East Otisfeld, Me-, 81 apply
Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Have also used it
for salt .rheum with excellent results.
Guaranteed TO cure fever sores, indolent
ulcers, piles, burns, wounds, frost bites and
skin diseases. 25c at E. 8. Leadbeater q
Sons drug store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02

from lockjaw. These grim statistics
should be needed, and young and old
alike learn to celebrate the anniversary
of the nations birth minus the use OF
dangerous and ear-splitting explosives.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02

Get free sample of Dr.. Shops Health
Coffee" at our store. If real coffee dis
turbs your Stomach, your Heart or Kid
neys, then try this Clever Coffee imita-
ton Or. ShoOp has very closely match
ed Old Java and Mocha Coffee in flavor
and taste, yet he has not a single grain
Of real Coffee in it. DIR. Shops Health
Coffee Imitation is made from pure toasted
grains or cereals, with Malt, Nuts, etc. Made
10 a minute. No tedious wait. You will
surely like it. Sold By E. 8. Leadbeater q
Sons,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02
Best Medicine in the World for Collie
and DfarrhOea.

81 fnd Chamberlsin's Collie, Cholers
and Diarrhoea Remedy to be the besI
remedy 10 the world" says Mr.. @. L.
Carter of Skirum, Ala. II am subjecl
to collie and diarrhoes. Last spring il
seemed as though / would die, and |
think / would il | hadn't taken Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. / haven't been troubled with
it since until this week, when ! bad q
severe attack and took half bottle OF
the twenty-five cent size Chamberlain
Collie, Cholera and Diarhoea Remedy,
and this morning | feel like new man. :"
For sale by w. F. Creighton & Co., and
Gibson and TimbermaD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02

OK THE last Fourth of July one hun
bred and fty-sight people lest their
lives in New York in celebrating the
day. OF this number eighty.nine died
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02

A refreshing rain began to fall about
eleven O'Clock last night and continued
about an hour. The rain was accom-
panied by considerable thunder and
lightning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02
HOW THEY STAND.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.


Yesterdays RESULTS.
Philadelphia, 2; New York, 1.
New York, 2; Philadelphia, 0.
Brooklyn, 6; Boston, 8.
Brooklyn. 8; Boston, 2.
Chicago, 5; Pittsburg, 2.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02

PORTO RICO MOLAssEs, just received
by J. c, AILBURNs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02
LEAGUE BASEBALL GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
New York. 49, Washington, Is.
New York, 8: Washington,
Boston, 8; Philadelphia, |.
Cleveland, 5; st. Louis, 2.
Chicago, q; Detroit 2.
HOW THEY STAND.
w l. Pet W Pet
Chicago Al q .66l New York.29 30 .492
Cleveland. 80 "a .6l9 st. Louis....I 3S .4l5
Phila'phia.35 n .565 Boston. rs 80 81
Detroit ......32 q .5i2 Wash'n Ills SO $40
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02

The Market.
Georgetown, July Wheat 7Ss7S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-02

HOW THEY STAND
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
BRIEF BITS OF NEWS.

David j. Cook, a noted pathfinder
and detective, died suddenly at Denver
Of heart disease, aged sixty years.
A combination of snow, sleet and
rain fell Monday In parts of the South
west, with freezing weather prevailing
from the Nebraska line to Texas.
The stevedores at Havana are rest
less and have demanded an increase In
wages. Shippers will resist tho de-
mand and another strike Is likely.
Snowfalls continue to be reported
from various parts of Germany. In
the valleys ut the foot OF tho noun
tains the snow Is three feet deep and
travel Is obstructed.
Mrs Kate Kearner, aged sixty years,
was burned to death at Philadelphia
while preparing breakfast and 800 In
notes which she carried In pocket Of
her dress were destroyed.
American interests have captured a
number of important foreign contracts
for electrical equipment, including a
complete plan for lighting the czar's
palace at Tsarskoe-Selo, near st. Pc
tersburg.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
JOKE ON HOTEL CHAPLAIN.
Called TO Wed Couple In Suit 23,
learns lt Means Sklddoo.

Called 70 Wed Couple In Suit %
Learns Il Means Sklddoo.
Some one called Rev. DIR. Henry
Marsh Warren Of New York, the par.
son who marries people Mt hotels, the
other night by telephone, saying:
II am a Pittsburg millionaire, emil
nently respectable. am at the Vic
toria with young lady whom 1 hope
you will enable me to call my own.
VIII you kindly hasten to our hotell
You will find US In suit 23.'
The hotel chaplain was in his great
coat In a minute, and cab whirled
him downtown, says the New York
World. Reporters, warned by wire
less, were waiting for him.
Il have come to marry a couple In
suit a." said the parson.
I'VE have no suit numbered g." said
the clerk. "Our lowest number Is 100.
Twenty three that's the skidoo num-
ber. You have been stung."
DR.. Warren was forced to agree.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30

'Pneumenias Deadly Wo nad so
seriously affected my right lung, writes
Mrs. Fannie Connor, of Rural Route |.
Georgetown, Tenn, that coughed
continuously night and day and the --
nei rhbors' prediction consumption ---
seemed inevitable, until my husbrr NJ
brought home a bottle CT DIR. King
New Discovery, which in my case proved
to be the only REAL cough cure and re-
storer of weak, so.e lungs" When all
other remedies utterly fail, you may still
win in the battle against lung end throat
troubles with New Discovery, the REAL
cure. Guaranteed by Schultz & Ketcham
druggist. soc. & $lCo. Trial bottle frt e.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
rheumatism

have found tried and tested cure for Rheu-
fnatismi Not remedy that viii straighton tho
distorted limbs of chronic crippies nor turn bony
Rrowths back to flesh again. That Is Impossible;
But can now surely XIII the pains and pangs oI
this deplorable disease.
IN Germany--with Chemist In the City OF
Darmstadt Il found the last ingredient with
which DR.. Shops Rheumatic Remedy was made
q perfected dependable prescription. Without
that last Ingredient successfully treated many,
many cases of Rheumatism; but now at last 1t uni
formly cures all durable cases OF this heretofore
much dreaded disease. Those sand-like granular
wastes found In Rheumatic Blood. seem 10 dissolve
and pass away under the action Of this remedy as
freely as does sugar when added to pure water
And then when dissolved. these poisonous wastes
freely pass from the system, and the cause of
Rheumatism Is gone forever. There is now no
real need-no actual excuse to suffer longer with.
out help We sell and In confidence recommend
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30

A committee has been formed by
some OF the friends OF the late Mrs.
Craigie John Oliver Hobbes) to raise
subscriptions for a memorial to her,
says the New York Evening Sun. 1t Is
proposed that In the event Of sufficient
funds being collected the memorial
should include the following:
A portrait plaque In marble or bronze
10 be placed In University college, Lon
don, where Mrs. Craigie studied.
\ replica Of the plaque to be placed
n 4 suitable position In the United
0tateA
A scholarship for the study Of mod
ern English literature to be given an
nuAIly In England and a similar schol-
axahip to be given annually In the
uul1ed States.
1I. Choate, the late American am
b0ssadof 10 England, has promised to
1urthsr tho scheme in the United
1ea4ss.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
Or. Shoop's
Rheumatic Remedy
Schultz & kETCHAM.
Fisherman f,ooks rnree eoures.

Elgin, H., April 30.-While fishing
In Fox river Stephen Boras hooked a
bundle of clothing which he pulled
ashore and found to contain the bodies
of three infants, twin boys and a girl.
Coroner Norton Is of the opinion that
the bodice may have been hurled from
a passing train The clothing found
with them was of fine quality but had
no marks
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
All Enoauements Cancelled.

Dos Moines, April 29.--Dr. John
Watson Clan MacLaren), author and
lecturer, Is In hospital at Mount
tack OF tonsilitis. All of his Amer
lean engagements have been cancelled.
DIR. Watson was taken Ill shortly be-
fore the hour for his lecture to the
Iowa Wesleyan students His condi-
tion, while painful. is not considered
alarming
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
Dead at AGE of 113.

Laporte, Ind, April 30.--Mrs. Tena
Manensko, Polish woman who came
to the Laporte county inflrmary in
1876, when she was eighty-two years
old, died there during the day at the
age Of 113 years. Mrs. Manensko was
the second Polish woman of great age
to die at the infrmary within the
past year. The other was Mrs. David
Reese, who died at the age of III
years.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
John Mitchell Under the Knife.

Spring Valley, ILL.,, April 30.-John
Mitchell, national president Of the
United Mine Workers of America, was
operated upon for strangulated hernia.
The operation was performed at st.
Margaret's hospital here and was sue
cessful The patient Is resting easy
and no danger Is ANTICIPATED.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30

Coughs and colds contracted at this
season of the year should have immedi-
ate attention. Fees Laxative Cough
Syurp, contains Roney ard Tar and is
u1eq 1alled for hoarseNess Group and
corgils. Pleasant TO take; uothes end
o,ss it; children like to take it. Coltaios
no opiates. Moves the bow es. Sod by
Schultz Il Ketci.am.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
Doing Business Again.

"When my friends thought l was
about to take leave OF this world, on
account OF indigestion, nervousness and
general debility" writes A. A. Chisholm
Treadwell, N. Y, "and when it looked
as il there was no hope left, | was per
suaded to try Electric Bitters, and l re
ioice to say that they are cnring me-. !
am now doing business again as of old,
and am still gaining daily" Best tonic
medicine on earth. Guaranteed by
Schultz & ketcham's druggist. soc.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
RESPECT FOR HIGH OFFICE
Labor Men Turn Down Resolution
Censurlng President.

St. Louis, April 30.-The Central
Trades and Labor union of St. Louis
refused to endorse resolution by the
patternmakers' organization attacking
President Roosevelt for his denuncia,
tion of Meyer and Haywood, officers
of the Western Federation of Miners,
charged with completely In the murder
of Ex-Governor Steunenberg, as "un-
desirable citizens" Members Of the
central labor body declared:
mo matter what we may think of
Mr.. Roosevelt we must, as good citl.
zens, respect the office of chief mag.
istrate of our republic"
The resolution was referred to a
committee for consideration after the
central body had refused to endorse it.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
CHICAGO Union Stock Yards.

Chicago, April 29.-Cattle-Beeves,
$420@6,50: COWS, $l.S0@4.s5; heifers,
s2.600625; calves, s3.5005,75; good
to fine steers, $5.3006.5o; poor to me-
dium. $4.25@525; stockers and feed
ers, S29045.15. Hogs-Light, $6.4oG
go: mixed, s6.35@6.57h; heavy and
rough, $6.20@6.60; pigs, $6.o0@6.5o;
good to choice heavy, s6.45@6,55.
Sheep, $45006.90; lambs. $6.59GS.65.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
ESCAPE With Small Fine.

Cincinnati, April 29.-Pleas OF
guilty to mlsdemeanor were made by
three Ice companies under indictment
for violation of the Valentine law,
which forbids combination In restraint
Of trade. Judge Bromwell at once
sentenced each to pay fine of 800.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
Turks and Greeks Clash.

Athens, April ga detachment Of
Turkish troops and band of Greek
brigands had sharp fight April rs
near Morihoveen, in Macedonia. The
Turks ultimately routed the raiders.
The Greek chief, seven of his men and
twenty Turks were killed.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
President Sees Railroad Man.

Washington, April 30.-President
Roosevelt had an extended conference
with w. G. Brown, senior vice pres
ident Of the New York Central rail-
road. Mr.. Brown was averse to say
Ing anything about his talk with the
president. but admitted that he had
talked little" about the railroad
situation with Mr. Roosevelt.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
Engine Runs Down Child.

Duluth, April 30.-Mabel Hanson,
three years of age, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Hanson OF Smithville,
a suburb OF Duluth, was killed by a
Northern Pacific switch engine. An
other tot with her was saved by Ma.
bells older sister, but Mabel's foot
caught on the rail In the excitement
and she was killed
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
Victims Now Number Ten.

Baltimore, April 30,-The loss Of
life by the collapse of tho new steam
ship pier at Locust point last Saturday
Ia nov placed at ten. Only three bod
les have been recovered so far, but
there Is scarcely doubt that the
seven missing men lost their lives and
are buried In the ruins
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth. April 29.-Wheat-To arrive
and on track-No. hard, s6&c; No.
/ Northern, s5ssc; No. 2 Northern,
83Mc; May. SfBc; July, $3.50; Sept,
sec. Flax-To arrive, on track and
May, s121: July. si23; Oct, s1.24A.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
i le p. CO Of Health,

"The price of health in malarious
district is just 25 cent; the cost OF a box
OF DIR. Kings New Life Pills." writes
ella S!ayton, of Noland, Ark. New
Life Pills cleanse gently and impar'
new life and vigor to the system. 25c.
Sat afaction guaranteed at Schultz &
Ketcham's druggist.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
ST. pau, Union Stock Yards.

st. Paul, April 29.-Cattle-Good to
choice steers, s5.5006.25; fair to good,
$4.0005.00; good to choice cows and
heifers, $3.501475; yeals, $4b005.0o
Hogs $6 2G06a7h. Sheep-Wethers,
$6.50@700; good to prime lambs, s775
mS65.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis, April Wheat
May. S19sc; July, s4@S4hc. On track
Mo. l hard, S5B@S5Mc; No. !
Northern, si3sc; No. Northern, 82ss
QS3Ac; No. 3 Northern, S0@81c.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
CHICAGO Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, Aprfl 2a.-Wheat-May,
79hc; July, S2Ac. Corn-May, 50Ac;
July. 49Mc. Oats-May, 44ac; July,
417sc. pork--May, s15.55; July, $15.-
82h. Butter-Creameries, 25c. Eggs
---15A Gp15hc. Poultry-Turkeys, 12c;
chickens and springs, 11iac.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30

In the treatment of pics it becomes
necessary to have the remedy put up in
such form that it can be applied to the
parts objected. Man Zan Pile remedy is
encased III col.apsi ole tube with nozzle
attached. 1t cannot help bit reach the
spot. Relieves blind bleeding, itching
and protucding piles. SOC with nozzle
guaranteed. Try it. Schultz e. Ketcham.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30
Crew Dies In Burnlna Vessel.

Rio Janeiro, April 30.-News has
reached here that the British steamer
Thornhill. bound for Rio Janeiro, was
destroyed by fire during her voyage.
Her crew Derished
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-30

There are many kidney remedys bat
few that result. "p.neules" is a remedy
that contains no ale biol or opiates VI
any kind, complies with the National
Pure Food and Daugs Law, guara lteei
TO give satisfaction. Thirtysdays treat
ment for 100. Inquire about "Pineules"
Sod by Schulz q Ketcham
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-17
Rack To TAe Tobacco shop.

"Jean de eRszke, is his Paris School,'' said a New York musician, "is. very particular about the pupils he accepts Of course he has many applicants: to have been a pupil of De Reszke's Is in itself enough to get a singer a good engagement; but he puts these pupils through a severe examination. at the end of which he rejects about ninety eight out of every, 100 of them.
 "An intimate friend of mine. young tobacco salesman, has just returned from Paris He signs tenor little, and, having saved some money, he went abroad to enter De Reszke's school and make A second Caruso of himself.
 "But now he is back home selling tobacco again. He, tells me that he went to see De Reszke, sang a song or two. and. fin the silence that ensued, said hopefully:
 "'And now that you have heard me
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-17
London pishop,s Humor.

The Bishop of London's humor, now tender and kind. now sardonic and cruel. made him many friends in America
 "The Bishop amused me-" said a cler- gyman, "at a dinner of divines In New York We divines are a modest lot, but occasionally our self-esteem gets
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-17
german Press Pes.imi.tic.
ReIch.tax,s Problems.

IL is to be the same old story when the Reichstag opens-new objects of taxation must be found and enormous amounts must be raised as the expenses of the government have greatly in- creased and the new taxes imposed by the last Reichstag have failed to pro- duce the expected revenue. This Is es-