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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AUCTIoNEER.

Chancery Sale of 2-story Brick
Store and Dwelling No. 1868 ~
street southwest; also e-story
Frame Dwelling No. I2I F street
southwest.
-, BY virtue Of a decree of the Supreme Court OF
the District Of Columbia. passed In equity cause
No 27o57;, We the undersigned trustees viii
sell. at public auction 10 front Of the respective
$ 2 * AZ Ar; isa7; coMMESc1SG "A, Il
ing described land and premises. situate 10 the
city Of Washington. Distric. OF Columbia to wit:
~, f@rt Of lot numbered one ~. according TO Joel
". Jones subdivision Of lots In square numbered
tive hundred and forty-hve t545', said part be
ginning At the southwest corner of said !ot and
street sixty nine 1853, feet: thence north twenty
two f22l feet: thence west sixty-n ,69i fee
10 the line of AZ street. and thence south along
dwelling known as No 1868 A. street southwest
AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM.
The west onehalf ~ Of lot numbered six &C. in
square numbered i've hundred and eighty-four
,5s4'. the same having front Of fifteen %,
feet and q depth Of hundred 900, feet. and
as No, 121 F street southwest.
TERMS OF SALE: one-third cash, the bal
ance in two equal lnstallments payable in one
and two years. with interest at six per centlm
per annum. payable semi-annualy from day of
sold. or all cash. at the option Of the purchaser
deposit Of 5000 on each house required at time
of sale All "onveyancing, recording etc at the
Piled with within fifteen days from day of sale
otherWise the trustees reserve the right to resell
such resale in The Evening Star newspaper
published In the so city Of Wsshineton,- d. C.
JAMES B. ARCHER. Jr',
o.,. No. 45S La ave. NV,
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THos. ]. OWEN & son, AUCTIoNEERs

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
BUSINESS PROPERTY SITUATE At THE
MONROE STREETS FORMERLY KNOWN
AS ToLsON's LUMBER YARD, ANACos-
BY virtue of certain deed OF trust duly re
corded in Liber No 2247 folio 25l ct seq. of
the land records of the District of Columbia, and
undersigned surviving trustee will sell nt public
auction: IN front OF the premises on FRIDAY
1907 AT HALF PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM
the following described land and premises stu
ate in the county Of Washington, district of Co
81 81 49, ~, u *. 4e. g. as 4S. 50. 81, s.
the north 8 feet OF lot 81 and the south rear
40 feet of lots 81. 81 and 30 in the subdivision
known as unIontown NOV Anacostia,. all CON
shutting together one piece or tract. bounded
and described follows: Beginning at the
southeast corner Of Jackson and Monroe streets:
being also the northwest corner of lot numbered
81 running thence south IT. 40 west 1l7.15 feet.
thence south IL 49, east 129.5S feet. thence
south IT. 4O' west s51oO of a foot, thence south
re- 81 east 31s5 feet to the west side of Fill
more street thence with a same . north b t east
east line of lot -. thence with same north
13e 3 east 90 feet to the south side Of Jack
beginning. containing 50,2S4 square feet. be
Ing III" same property conveyed to William
and Mary j. BARLEY: dated March 10, 1896, and
recorded in I.iber 2l07. folios III and 100. re-
spectively. Of the land records of said District.
Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase money
to be paid In cash, balance In two equal Install
ments payable in one and two years with in
terest at per centum per annum. payable semi
annually from day of sale. secured by deed Of
trust upon the property sold. or all cash. at the
ption of the purchaser. 4 deposit of $500 will
be required nj time of sale. All conveyanring
recording etc, At cost of purchaser. Terms of
sale to he complied with within II days from day
Of sale Otherwise the surviving trustee reserves
the right resell the property. at the risk and
cost of defaulting purchaser, after five days ad-
vertisemept Of sHch resale in some newspa per
published in "aSh'Df HESR r & & TERRELL.
or Q-GG nS SurN vim,
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c. G. SLOAN & CO., AUCTIONEERs, 1907 G ST
SALE OF GENERAL HOUSEHOLD AND OF
FICE FURNITURE FROM a LOCAL SToR
AGE CONCERN. PRIVATE OWNERS. ETC.
ALSO FOR THE ACCOUNT OF ELLEN
SPENCER MuSSEY, EN-, WITHIN OUR
ROOMS. 1901 c ST. SATURDAY. NOvEM
Der SECOND, 1907. AT TEN AN.
Fine Chartered Oak Dining Room and Bed
room Sets. Brass and Enameled Beds and Springs
Mattresses. new and used; Pillows Bedding Up
holstered Parlor Suites, odd Chairs Wing Sofa
Pictures. Mirrors, Rocks. Rugs. Hall Racks
Wardrobes. Sideboards. Folding Beds with mirror
fronts. Mattinss. Odd Bureaus and Washstand
Rockers. Tables. Screens. Gas Stoves Cook inc
Utensils, Home Gymnasium OUTFIT, In fine con
ditfon: AN EXCELLENT PORTRAIT IN OIL
OF PRESIDENT JEFFERSON, SOME JEW
ELRY AND OTHER ARTICLES. FOR THE AC
COUNT OF MRS. f. S. MUSSEY, FXECUTRIX
AND, AT TWELVE NJ.
Cadillac Touring Car, Horse Harness and Car
rage.
Terms cash. C. G. SLOAN & CO., Aucts.
oc31 II
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS,
ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AUCTIoNEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNIN
PROVED REAL ESTATE. FRONTING 2

PROVED REAL ESTATE. FRONTING %
FEET on 18TH STREET BETWEEN EAST
CAPITOL AND STREETS SOUTHEAST.
By virtue of certain deed of trust. duly re
corded In Liber No. I'LL, folio $40 ct seq: of
the land records of the District of Coumhia,
and at the request of the party secured thereby
We. the undersigned trustees, viii sell, at public
auction. In front Of the promises. WEDNES-
DAY. THE SIXTH DAY OF NOVEMBER 4 y.
1907. AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM,
tho following described land and premises sit
uate In the city Of Washington. In th" District
of Columbia, and designated and heins 'ot Is
in MetcaIfs subdivision in square iosS per
plat in Book c. II. B.. folio 49, in The survey
ors ofhne for said District.
Terms of sale: One third 81 the purchase
money to he paid In cash and the balance in
two equal instslilnpnts. payable in one aud two
years, with interest at six per centum per an
mum. payable sepli-annually. from day of sale,
secured by deed OF trust upon the property sold,
or all cash. at the option Of the purchaser. De
posit Of 800 will be required Of the purchase
the time of sale All conveyancing. recording.
etc. at the cost of the purchaser. Terms of sale
TO be complied with within fifteen days from day
OF sale.
LOUIS KFTTLFR.
CORNELIUS ECkHARDT.
Trustees.
j. MAEDEL, Attorney. AIS 9Th NV.
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c. C. SLOAN CO. AUcrloNEERs. 14o7 ST.
ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY'S SALE OF IN

ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY'S SALE OF IN
CLAIMED FREIGHT.
ON TUESDAY. THE TWELFTH DAY OF
NOVEMBER. A. u. 1907, AT TEN O'CLOCK
An. the Adams Express Co. will sell. without
reserve IN the auction rooms second hoor) of
{. g. Sloan & Co., 1907 St. Washington. D.
C.. 10 pay charges. about 500 packages, compris-
ing a assortment of trunks, valises boxes pack
ages etc. All parties concerned will please take
notice.
Terms cash and no lot will any account be
delivered during the time of sale.
G. G. SLOAN & CO.. Auctioneers-
OCT dts :
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AUCTION SALES.
lines It. Coo. 81. 81 %. 1wk. SO. limo. $40.
THIS AFTERNOON.


\.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO STORY FRANZ
,nRxrp ~. .,,r, ~ M u Srs Wv TWo
STORY AND BASEMENT BRICK DWELL
N, Nc. III Fl -. ~: NlMrR,. Fl
lot pE II ST BETWEEN I'D AND "a II
SIS W: TNO-STORY FRAME STORE
N>D I'W ELIINti 80. 72S 23p ST. NV
W. STORY FRAME DIV fi.IiStI No 80
On Sc Nv. AND TWO STORY FRAME
uVfIL.\': 10. 80 I'D ST ~" cow. .,
- HI--r..t 4 Columbia. wherein William ]
lirr7hv ~; al- are "9m2laiHants and Hugo 7
,.s.-r 81. -s4G2 tie undersigned trustees Will
y 9''.i. 4G"' iun II front n the respective
j,.-l..-s. r- NpNT,AI. THE TWENTY EIGHTH
D. 90 NIluEFE- = 1901, tDMME\ClN'S
At IJr N-ThIRTY O'CLOCK PM the follow
Lrr ..s.r77I real estate situate n the city Of
" t-I l-.'.1. District IT 'o'umh9- 10 Wit:
tt-f Part ~ original lot numbered nine GU
g. square r4Tt'r-1 ffty-siy so. contained within
q 'la =n- on .ue line IF 22d street at the north
's-r -DsUer u SAID lot and square and running
TT els .rl rhrc" fo1r1ls ga, inches: thence
v.s' ri-efr seven O. feet TWO and three fourths
~ md -.-or fourrhs ~, inches 70 the line "
II --raar north and thence cast sIong said II
s.r..r ulnory-sevsn c37 feet two and three
Improved rs fr,-.sto-r frame store and dWeliin:
r. ri,s >g,.frr,esr ,.cruer If o2d and Fl streets
northwest
rsl lg. numbered four a. in s1,Isra numbered
@t,- syc TX. t.in.5 ,ri,ti, ~ fiin-ri,.
ners and hound, vz Tei1ir Fa tbe
on tho line ~ VorrH II sfTast ~ y roi,t distant
Ter 10, inches cast from, rho s"n-bvest corner 81
sad Ia+ and -r-,frr tbcrce easr along ssfd e-rae
seventeen IL, fasr Ten and ona.7hfrd 5fnlaf
inches 10 the center Of tho Division waII Of twn
houses On said H., .hsnca rnrth tbrorrI, tho CO..,
4fg Of saf,I dIvisjo- N'sU one h,r4red and t,ro
ti6o, - eleven lin frrhas thance xyes+ SCION
-pcn ~, feet ten and one +bf-d r1o1.t inches
a. hsg,r9o @I .r IN !:as45 line t" The place
,uent brick dwsl1ipr, Va 2991 II st-aat ro-tbyast
THNEDT.TFI y I 4FRFAFTEe nart ~ or,ej
nal lot numbered eleven al and carts Of o-IginaI
spua 70 numbered fo,+,.-r1ro 10 said ,or+ -
rIgfnaI Io twelve I2i beino cont ind trfIin ~
following mnres and bombs W. Reginniyg for
thc same at -he northeast cnrno- IF sid Iot
and so,r,re and mining -bencc son.b sionr ~
line Of o2d strce- thir+v ,20 feat =, fe, tncbes
thence ives: scyertv-fve 49, foot 70 III, resr linz
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FUTURE DAYS.
ADAM \. WESCHLFR. AUCTIONEE

y
Household Furniture. Upright
Piano, Valuable Camera, etc. BY
public auction, within my sales
rooms, go Pa. ave. NV, Saturday,
Nov. ?, at 10 am.
Including in part Upright Piano Korona Com
pact View Camera with Turner Reich anastiz-
mat lens and attachments. Brass and Enam-
elcd Bedsteads. China Closet Oak Round E1ten-
sion Table. lIeathrrse seat Chairs. Sdeboa rds
Dressers. Chifoniers. ParIor Furniture Hall
Racks, Mirrors, Desks. Fine Mattresses Crock
cry. Niolins. Comets. Typewriter. Carpets, Rugs.
etc. etc.
At IL O'Clock Noon.
Good Horse. Surrey and Harness ] Demorest
Rubber tire Victoria cost 81 600. used only few
times: Silver-mounted Double Harness. cost 1878
Loc"mohe Runahout with lea her top. automa tie
pump. lamps etc. in running order. together
with Wagons. Carriages. Runa bouts. Harness etc
Terms cash. ADAM \. WESCHLFR
oc31-2t Auctionenr.
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Northwest

By virtue of certain decree passed in the
cause of Amelia c. Travers ct vir John Fl.
Travers ct al, No. 214S4. equity. in the Supreme
Court of the District of Columbia. the under
THE TWENTY NINTH DAY OF OCTOBER.
1907 AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the east half
of original lot in square 313, and also the
east four feet more or less, fronting on pennsyl-
rania avenue and running through to 3D. street
of the west half of said lot g.
And at HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK ON THE
SAME DAY, TUESDAY, THE TWENTY-N1NTI
DAY OF OCTOBER, 1907. lots "a and "a in the
undersigned trustees subdivision of lots In
square 29l, as recorded in Surveyors Book %,
page 30.
The ground in square $40 Is improved by Nos
921 aud 929 Pennsylvania avenue northwest and
running through to D. street. and the ground
Pennsylvania avenue northwest and Nos. l2l2 and
1914 e. street northwest
Terms of sale: One third n 81 of the purchase
money in cash, one-third t1-3) in one year and
with interest on the deferred payments at the
rate of five 81 per centum per snnum, payable
semi annually, or all cash. at the option OF the
purchaser. the deferred payments TO be In the
by deed of trust the real estate sold One
thousand dollars shall be required as cash de
poslt each parcel OF property fronting on
Pennsylvania avenue in said squares as
the e. street property. All convcyancng and
recording shall be paid for by the purchasers.
II the terms of sale be not complied with within
thirty (30) days after the day Of sale the trus-
reference to which such failure shall apply - be
resod at the risk and cost of the defauiting
purchaser. upon such terms and after such previ-
notice of such resale the trustees may
deem proper. Plats Of the above property can be
obtained from either of the trustees or auctioneei
on aDuca tlOn.
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Illus J. DIV n q Sun. AUCts-, I53I o 81. u. ".
VALUABLE COAL AND WOOD BUSINESS. IN.
GLIDING S,,AI.ES. WAGONS. CARTS, HAIR
SiM MY h G HIk r E1nIK M ,nIHt
MACHINE, GOOD WILL AND CUSTOMERS
LIST. ETC. OF TIE OLD-ESTABLISHEI
YARD OF Is. i. LOCRAFT 4 BRO. ST. 9TH
STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue of authority from the owner. retir
ing from business we will sell at public auc
;iOn. within the above premises, on MONDAY
TIE FOURTH DAY OF NOVEMBER. 1907. Al
UALF-PAST TEN O'CLOCK A. NJ. the stock
implements of rradc. good will customers list
etc of this old established yard Excellcn
opportunity to secure well-located yard, Will
nld-cs ablished trade, insuring u good invest
mrut.
Terms cash THOS J. OWEN & son.
o.:}udts. pSu Auctioneers.
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THOS ]. OWEN & son, AUCTIONEERS

TRUSTEES SALE or VALUABLE RESIDENTIAL
AND BUSINESS PROPERTY AT CORNER OF
It'll AND STREETS SOUTHWEST.
BY virtue OF deed Of trust lated June II
1S3S. ana recorded in Liner No. 232o, folio 225 of
the land records for the District Of Columbia
We will sell at public auction. In front Of the
premises, on WEDNESDAY, THE SIXTH DAY
or NOVEMBER. 1907. AT HALFPAST FOUR
O'CLOCK M, lots 81, 81. 81, :S3. "a, 35 and
81 in William II. Baums subdi vision Of part
Of square 433 in line city of Washington in the
District Of columbia: per plat recorded in
book a. folio -. of the office Of the surveyor for
said District. This property Is improved by four
brick dwelling houses on street, brick store
and dwelling on corner OF 9TH and Il streets and
large nimproved lot 18th street adapted for
business purposes for the Location OF apart
mrut house. The said property will be sold as
an entirety. Subject to iced of trust securing
ST ODp with interest from May II. 1907
Terms Of sale: pne-th;rd cash. balance in equal
instalments in one and two years. with interest
payable semi annually, and secured upon the
property, or all cash. at the option of the pur
chaser A deposit Of five hundred dollars re
duirei time Of sale. Conveys lcing aud re
cordiug AT cost Of purchaser. II terms Of sale
are not complied with In ten days from day OF
sale the trustees reserve tn" right to resell al
risk and cost Of dcfautinG purchaser.
WILLIAM A. GORDON.
J. HOLDS WORTH GORDON.
oroR-dSds Trustees.
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THOMAS BOWLING * Co. AUCTIONEERS,
612 st. nv
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS & co. AUCTIoNEERs.
Chancery Sale of Valuable
Business Property ON the
North Side of Pe1nsyl=
Vania Avenue Between
9th and 10th and 18TH
and 18th Streets North
west and ON the South
Side of e Street Between
18th and 18TH Streets
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iuJs>- y wv ~ q Sun, AJClIUNEERS,
1881 q ST. NV.
Nearly New 6=roornn=and=
bath Brick Dwelling No.
558 Columbia Road
AIT Auction

BY virtue Of authority vested In us we will sell
ar pnhc auction. in front of the premises on
FRIDAY. NOVEMBER FIRST, 1907. AT FIVE
O'CLOCK PM. lot 81. Wilkinson's subdivision
of block one IN Scheutzen Park. improved as
above.
Terms very liberal and stated at time of sale
deposit Of 500 required upon acceptance Of
bid: conveyancing and recording at purchaser $
cost. Sale to be closed in - days deposit for
feitnd THOS. J. OWEN & SON Aucts
Oe15-
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TO M O r r OW
NOV. 1, 1 9O7,
At III A. MI. and B p. Nj.

The collection comprises: K1RMANSHAH
SAROOk. BOkHARA. CABISTAN MESHED.
SHIRvAN, SILKS ANATOLIANS. DAGHES
TANS, KHORASSiNS. FEREGHANS. TEHE-
RAMS TABRIZ. IRAN MECCA, SEREBENDS
CAMEL'S HAIR, KAYAK, MOSoL. SHlRAZ
ISPAHAN. SERAPI, SIENNA, CASHMERE,
KHIvA AFGHAN, GOROVANS AND OTHERS,
IN ALL SIZES, COLORs AND DESIGNS
{. 6. SLOAN & Co, AuctIoneers. 1907 G ST.
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GEORGE +. HAMILTON
Century Building,
]. WORDSWORTH GORDON,
$40 Az st. NV,
EDWARD A. NEWMAN
Fendall Building
CHARLES II. STANLEY
Fast Lexington St. Baltimore. Md.
ocl2-d&su&ds Trustees
UyTHF ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED IN
TIL THURSDAY. NOVEMBER SEVENTH. 1907
same hours aud places By order Of the trustees
oc2S-d,Sds
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BOWLING BATTLES.
DISTRICT LEAGUE

Totals sol $50 a37 Totals. s5l 500 902
led I'd
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ADAM A. WEsCHLER. AUcTIONEER

Iflsttes.
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Catalogues Mailed on Application to
:. G.. SLOAN & CO., I4o7 G St
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tn" above sales ar" POSTPONED on account q
II" rain until TIL RSDAN. OCTOBER THIRTY
FIRST 1907. At THE SAME IIOJ-R RS and
Ila"cs-
CHARLES W. DtRR.
HAYDEN JOHNSON
oC2t d&ds. Trustees.
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SALE. TO CLOSE AN ES-
TATE VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY
NOS. 1880 + STREET AND 1512 CORCORAN
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-04
DIR. w. E. ATKINS STILL
THE GRAND EXALTED RULER
Hampton Physician Unanimously Re.
Elected Head of the Negro EIks
OF the World.

Dr. william II. Atkins. who WINS re-
fNcMd unanimously the grand OK.
alted ruler OF the Negro Grand Lodge
OF Elks, returned to Hampton from
chicago yesterday. where he attend.
ed the session OF the grand lodge.
llr. Atkins said That sixty-two lodges
were represented Mt the meeting
rom twenty-eight state, and that the
order is growing rapidly. He said
The sessions were hnrmNnious ana
mat hc was chosen grand exalte,.
ruler again by reclamation.
DR.. Atkins also took occasion to
most tervently deny the report which
coached Newport News list Satur-
day TO the effect that he had been
lodge. s'''u
Rev John II. Gray, of Hampton,
|of the order.
:, The grand lodge Will meet in ST
Paul Mimi. next year. "
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-04
MYSTERY IN THE
DROWNING OF PORTER
Phocbus colorcd Man Lost His Life
In Mill Greek About 1880 O'Clock
Monday Night.

According To the phocbus police
Officers there is an element of mys-
tory connected with the drowning Of
George Porter Il phocbus coored
man. In Mill Crock, about 1880
O'Clock on Monday night
Henry Bcazley, colorcd. who was
with Porter when he lost his life,
declares that the boon on the schoon.
or In which they were fishing slipped
and capsized the vessel. Beazlcy
came into Phoebus nj o'clock yes
tcrdny morning. drcnching wet and
told the Officers that Porter had been
Knocked from his boat and drowned
while he was also thrown into the
waters. Heazley said he succeeded
In climbing on to the uptirncd schoon
er and escaped in this way. lie
said that Porter went down ms soon
rs he struck the water.
The police say that they received
Information to the effect that several
shots were fired in Mil Creek Mon
day night just about the hour tha,
the drowning accident rs sad to have
occurred. l'cazley's face was badly
bruised so the authorities saw. and II,
was unable TO account for his dis
figured condition. The wife of Por
ter told the officers that she did not
believe that her husbands death was
due TO an accident
Town Sergeant William II. Williams
and the members of the Phoebus 10
lice department are making mn In
vcsligation into the drowning.
up to last night the body of Por
or had not been recovered.
beazley was arrested yesterday af
tcrnoon by Officer Slmkins and IN
held on the technical charge of beine
n suspicious character. lie will bc
given hearing before Mayor l.. p
Furness this morning.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-04
[. P. fURNESs ELECTED
MAYOR OF PHOEBUS
Was Unanimously Chosen by
The Town Council al lis Meet
Ing Last Right.
F. c. LAR8ABtE NEW RECORDER
William R. Williams the Sergeant;
w. II. Power the Attorney; Joseph
Daily the Treasurer-onicers l.. L.
johnson and r a Phillips Were
Defeated by Handle and Walton.

Mayor--Lous p. Furncss.
Treasurcr-Josoph Daily.
Town Rccordcr-FranI c.. LARA.
bee.
Attorney William II. Power.
Street cOmmissioner--L. u. Fur.
moss.
William II. Williams.
Police officers Bushrod Giddings
Harry p. Furncss. Harry A. Sim.
kins, Il. r.. Handle nnl Thomas Wal
ton
Scavengcr-C. II. Smith.
Town council to meet hereafter OF
tho second Thursday night in encl
month.
The above in n concise form gives
In detail the businss transacted nj tho
meeting of the Phoehus town council
Inst night, which held It's initial Sos
sion for the election of town officer.
to serve for the coming two years.
The much talked of opposition
against Mayor l.. Y. Furncss ana tho
other officers lid not appear ana thc
only old officers that failed OF olcc
ton were Police Officers l.. l.. John
son and Robert A. Phillips. Messrs
Thomas Walton and l.. II. Handle
wore chosen to succeed the two Off
GERS defeated
Unanimously for Furness.
When the council took np the so
lection of successor to Mayor l.. p.
Furnoss, who Inns held tho office FOL
the past four years. Councilman w
q, Morris presented the namo of tho
incumbent ana Mr.. Fuincss was unan
imonsly elected to succeed himself
Mayor Furness was called for and
when he entered the room hn was Civ
en- cordial reception, He thanked
the councilmon for the honor confer
red upon him and announced Tint ho
was ready to take up the business bc
1oro tho body.
Mr.. Larrabee Wins.
Nominations were asked for The of.
flee of town recorder made vacant by
the death of the late Recorder John
Teemer. Acting town recorder MIR.
w, III. Power, rcad the following list
OF applications for town recorder
Hugh c. Driggman. Charles T.. Car
Yer. Robert a. Phillips, j. G.. Whit.
Held, benjamin II. Crockett, Thomas
v, Tnrney, Charles w. Stranglen and
Frank G. Larrabce
Councilman Morris nominated Mr..
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Wines and Liquors

belong to tho lost tribe that STRAY
ed away from Dublin before Moses
sailed on the Red Sea. I'm q price
cutter. I'm money-maker: I'm the
ono that sells all straight Whiakles
retail ut Wholesale prices. The fol.
lowing high grade loo WHISTLES
sell for &c a drink: Paul Jones Pure
Rye, Sherwood Rye Whiskey, Carroll
Springs. pure Maryland Rye Whiskey,
Oyerholt Rye Whiskey, Parkwood Rye
Whlskey. All of the above named
Whistles are strictly high grade;
watch my prices IL you dare, beat
me IL you can. Whiskey In bulk Mt
following pricea:
Old Nick Pure Rye. Is pit. 25c;
gallon 49,. =. :. :. :. ..p4.OO
Leonardo Favorite. IA pit. zoe;
gallon 49,. 49,. :. =. 400
Hunters Baltimore Rye. Il pit,
25c; gallon 900
Maryland Club, n pit, 25c; gal
ION =. :. 400
Paul Jones Pure Rye. II pit. zoe;
gallon :. :. :. :. :. 276
Star A, Rye, gallon. ............ 200
Moss Rose. gallon. :, 200
LAKEWOOD Pure Rye, gallon. 200
JEFFERSON Pure Rye, gallon. $50. It's
Kentucky Bourbon. gallon. 80. 1.4o
Double Stamp Gin, gallon. -: 200
The following brands of CalIfor-
mia Wines. Port. Sherry, Ca
tawba, Claret, Blackberry at
26c per Qt., per gallon. 75o.
Pride OF North Carolina,
years old, gallon. ....... 200
Kummeill, per gallon. .......... 200
Carroll Springs, gallon. ......... $50
xxx Baker Rye, gallon. 1900. $50
~. LEONARD'S
And Bottle House
10 AND 10 MELLEN ct,
Phoebue. Va. 'Fhona asa.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-04
HOUSTON. TEX, HAS HALF
MILLION DOLLAR FIRE
Reduced Three Squares of the Bust.
ness and Residence Section of
the City to Ashes.

HOUSTON, TEN. Sept. 3.-Flames
licked up half million dollars worth
OF property and reduced three squares
OF the business and residenc sections
TO ashes last night. The biggest loss
WAS TO the plant of the Standard Mill.
ing Company. valued Mt $500. 900.
which covered an entire block. The
elevator and the flour mill ana rice
MIL were destroyed. The fire started
IN this plant and after destroying Il,
destroyed about two blocks OF resi-.
dences.