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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-09-19
A Bold Step.

: To overcome the well-grounded and
raasonable objections Of the moro intel
pgent 10 the use Of secret, medicinal COM
nounds. DIR. r. v. Pierce, Of Buffalo, N.
Z sono time ago, decided 10 make bold
denarture from the usual course pursued
nv the makers of put-up medicines for do
nestle use. and so has published broad.
east and opouiT 10 the whole world, q full
and complete list OF ell the ingredients
entering lnte-the composition OF bis widely
celebrated AcdlcNes. Thus he has taken
his numere1s patrons and patients into
his full E0n1Aence. Thus toe he has re-
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES from among secret
nostrkIDsof doubtful merits; and made
hemLf2eTnedtes Of Knolon ComposttsO1e'
by this bold -Stsn d. Rlerce has shown
thai -hls lQrmulaS are Ql s4len-e4ce1IsufE9
tbat be Is not atcald u s4oleeeLI- Ens4 "
vi oSIy does Tho Wrapper Of every bottlo
of Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery me
famous medicine for weak stomach, pld
liver or hiliousness and ali catarrhal diseases
whereye- LOCATED, have, printed upon y ~ q
plain Enptish, full and complete nst OF aii
the ingredients composing u. butl small
book has been compiled iTon numerous
standard medical works. Of all tho different
schools Of practice. containing very nun1aer- 1
on. extracts from the writings OF leadlng
practitioners Of medicine, endorsing IN ne
etrOnOed possible terms, each and every tngre-
dent contained in Dr. Pierce's medicines.
one OF these little books will be mailed free
70 any one sending address on postal caro- OF
by letter. to Dr. r. Y. Pierce. Bunalo. y; T..
and requestiu2 the same. FROM this little
hook 1t will be learned that Dr. Pierces med
icines contain no alcohol narcotics mineral
agents OF other poisonous or Injurious agents
and that they s.c made from native medici,,
nal roots Of Rra1t Yaluei also thar some ol
fine most valuable ingredients contained IN
Dr. Pierce's Fayorito Prescription for weak.
1eryous, over-worked trun-0ow1.D nervous
and debilltated women, were employed. long
years ago By the Indians for similar ailments
afectinP their sqQaws. In fact, one OF the
most valuable medicinal plants entering INTO
the composltlon Of DR PieTce''s Favorite Pre-
ecriptlon was known 10 the Indians as
SSduaw- -Weed.p Our knowledge Of the uses
Of not a few Of our most valuable native, me-
dicinoi plants wac gained from the Indians
As made up by improved and exact pro-
cesses tho rFavorite Prescription" IS most
efficient remedy for regulating. all the wom-
anly functions correcting displacements, as
proiapsus, anteversion and retorversion,
overcoming painful periods, toninR up the
nerves and bringing about perfect state OF
health. Sold by all dealers In m9dicineS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-09-19
PHOTOGRAPHER ARRESTED.

The fashionable Northside Park dis
trict of Wichits, Kansas, was thrown in
to a turmoil Tuesday 6hen the residents
saw young woman scsntily clad posing
in lily pond, while a man with a
large camera msde several exposures.
Twenty five telephone calls we're received
at police headquarters snd the people
rushed out of their houses to the spot.
The girl, Miss Mona Payton, nineteen
years old, was sent home, and the
photographer, !. J. Todd, of Wichita,
was arrested. Todl said he wanted a
picture to enter in a Photographic con-
test. He said be wanted to take pic
ture of the girls head and shoulders and
convert it into a picture Of a mermaid
basking in a pond of lilies. Women
who discovered the photographer at worh
declare, they found the girls clothes OF
park bench. The police have taker
charge of TCdd's camera and the plates
he made.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-09-19
MRS. NATION ARRESTED.

Carrie Nation is again in the tolls OF
the law. She was taken to the First
Precinct Station in Washington shortly
after | o'clock yesterday afternoon by
Policeman Mcdaniel. The charge oppo-
site her name is "disorderly conduct. "
Later she was sent 10 the house of de-
tention until her case is called for trial
in the District branch of the Police
Court.
The reason Of Mrs. Nations trip to
the station house, according to Policeman
Mcdaniel, is that she declined to stop
lecturing from the Pennsylvania avenue
steps of the PostofIice Department build
ing when crowd of over 200 persons
had gathered to listen.
The policeman at first asked her to
leave. She informed Mcdaniel before
her audience that sbe bsd never
been srre sted legally in Washington,
and that be had no right 10 take her.
She was then cscrried to the station,
where she gave her occupation as
"housekeepeI" and her age as 60 years.
When asked if she desired to deposit col
lateral for her appearance in court this
morning, Mrs. Nation declared emphat-
ically ono"
Lieutenant Hartley ordered her taken
to the house of detention and while
waiting for the wagon Mrs. Nation
turned 10 the principal desk of the
station and spread about 800 upon it.
Lieutenant Hartley had her secretary
notified by telephone. and also sent out
for messenger boys in order to send
messages tor the prisoner.
While in the station Lieutenant Hart
ley and the other police did all they
could for the defendant, and Mrs. Nation
was equally courteous.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-09-19

Stomach troubles, Heart and Kidney all
ments, can be quickly corrected with. pre-
scription known to druggists everywhere as
DR.. Shoop's Restorative. The prompt and
snrprising relief which this remedy i'm.
mediately brings is entirely due to its Resto.
rative action upon the controlling nerves OF
the stomach, etc.
A weak Stomach, causing dyspepsia, weak
Heart with palpitation of intermittent pulse,
o1TTavs means weak Stomach nerves or weak
Heart nerves. Strengthen these inside or
controlling nerves with DIR. Shops Restors-
tive and see how quickly these ailments dis.
Nsnnear. ann ar DR.. Shoop, Of Racine, Wis, will
mail sample free. Write for them. A tesi
vii NIL tell Your health is certainly worth
this simple trial. Sold by E s. Leadbeater d
1 Scns
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-09-19
RoR OVER SIXTY YEARS.

AN OLD AND WELLTRIED kennedy
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has oeen
used for over sixty years by millions M Of
mothers for their children while, teethlng
with perfect success. 1t soothes the cbild
softens the gums, allays all pain, cures WIND
collie and is the best remedy for Diarrhoea' Is
pleasant to the taste. Sold by druggists IN
every part Of the world. Twenty-Five cents q
bottle. It's value is incalculsble. Be sure
and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
and take no other kind.
Guaranteed under the food and drugiE Fact
June S0th, 1906, Serial number 109S,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-09-19
AUCTION SALES.
r. F, Knox, Auctioneer.

DY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
D bearing date the 18th day Of January,
1899, duly OF record in the land records Of
the city Of Alexandria, Virginia, IN deed
book No. 43, page 1876, and executed by fs9i
Pop and Kate Pop, his wife, to John ID.
Greene, trustee, and at the request OF the
party therein secured, default having been
made in the payment Of the note secured oy
the said deed of trust, the undersigned wili
offer for sale at public auction at the Royal
street entrance to the Market building, IN tne
said city, on
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-09-19
SATURDAY.
the 2Sth day September. 1907,

LiAC 6Obn NoJ OSpfN~-t
at 70 o'clock M, ALL THAT LOT OF
GROUND in the said city Of Alexandria
bounded as follows, to-wit: :,
All that lot Of ground situated on the south
side Of Duke street between Hamilton Lsne
and the Stone Bridge: Beginning on the
south side of Duke street at the east line o.
the lot of ground conveyed by the said Mar
garet Kraemer TO Paul Pop 4S7 feet incnes
more or less west Of West street and running
thence east and binding on Duke street Il
feet more or less; thence ssouth, parallel u
West street, 287 feet inches to the line OF the
occupation of the Washington Southern hali.
way Company; thence wess with tnat nne
and parallel 70 Duke street 6S feet 70 Bur' B
nett's line; thence northwardly Win bur, @
pett's line and parallel TO West street i3l ieel
inches 10 the line of the lot conveyed 70 tnt
said Paul Pop as aforesaid; thence eastward;
parallel to Duke street 30 feet; thence noi5n
wardly pasallel to West street loo feet 70 'n'
beginning.
Terms Of Sale: Cash.
r. H. COX. Sergeant,
Admir- of John ID. Greene.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-09-19
A Humane Appeal.

A humane citizen of Richmond, Ind Mr..
U. ID. Williams, l07 West Main St., says: 81
appeal to all persons with weak lungs TO take
Dr.. Kings New Discovery, the only remedy
that has helped me and fully comes mp to the
proprietor's Recommendation" 1t saves more
live than all other throat aud lung remedies
put together. Used as cough and cold cure
the world over. Cures asthma, bronchitis,
Group, whOopipg cough, quinsy, hoarseness,
and phthisic, stops hemorrhage Of the lungs
and builds them up. Guaranteed by +. 5.
Leadbeater IL Sons, druggists. 5Oc and Sl.OO'
Trial bottle free.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-09-19
Had letter for Thirty Years.

l have suffered with letter for thirty
years and have tried almost countless
remedies with little, if any, relief.
Three boxes of Chamberlain's Salve
cured me. 1t was torture. 1t breaks
out a little sometimes, but nothing to
what it used to be- D. II. BEACH,
Midland City, Ala. Chamberlain q
Salye is for sale by w. F. Creighton
g. Co., and Gibson & Timberman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-09-19
M o2a ALEXANDRIA, VA. THURSDAY EVENING SEPTEME
AIaaaSrine6asestss
PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI'WEkkba Al
GAZETTE BUILDING. $40 & 312 PRINCE
STREET.


GAZETTE BUILDING. $40 & 312 PRINCE
STREET.
TERMS: DAILY year, $500 6 months,
$3.50; 8 months, $1:25; 1 month, 4S Genus;
week, 10 cents. ., IN
Tri-weekly-1 year, $500; s months, Sl.oO
8 months, rs cents: month, % cents.
Contract advertisers will not be allowed 70 ex'
ceed theirspace unless the excess is paid ioi M
at transient rates, and unuer no SlIcuul' in
stanoes will they be allowed to advertise
other than their legitimate business in the
space contracted for.
Marriage and death notices must be PAID OF
In advance.
Resolutions in memonsm, Of thanks, tributes
Of respect, resolutions adopted by societle,
or persons, unless Of public concern, VIII
nly be printed in the paper as advertise
ments.
Entered at the Postofice Of A.eIsndr1a, Wiz
ginia, as second-class matter.I
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-09-19
Tomorrow, Friday, Is
REMNANT DAY,

Progressive merchandising demands the alb
solutS eviction ofsll goods, particularly wear
ables, in their respective seasons. Beauty
and quality are not exempt. There are quite
number of Just such things-outer and
under garments for men, women, boys. girls,
and little children-which we have marked
at very low remnant prices for quick selling
tomorrow. Most of them can be worn until
late fall.
There ,are also many odds and ends short
lengths, broken sizes, and assortments-all
sorts of remnants for personal and home
uses, and they are priced very low. Nearly
every department in the house will be rep
resented.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-09-19
September Sale
of China and
|HOuSefurniShingS

During this Annual September sale we are
offering unusual opportunities for the modern
heusekeeper to replenish the household uten-
sils that are constantly wearing out, TO replace
the kettles, pots, pans, &C., likely to be fonnd
missing upon her return TO town, and to Sc
cure the hundred and one little kitchen helps
which so materially tighten the duties Of
housekeeping.
Fifth floor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-09-19
II. Ruben &Son S

KIN HEE QUICK DRIP COFFEE POTS
suitable for use with my fine cofiees pulver'
lied by electricity, for sale by -
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

before he had anything. smile and
make the same meld on the next play.
Then he becomes angry again and is
vicious In his denunciation Of my luck.
'|There Is a limit to my endurance.
SO I remark that he should have known
by his own hand that the other cards
were very likely out against him, and
that had he led trumps 1t would have
been all of with me. He has no an
swer to that, but he froyns dismally
and picks up his next card with the air
Of martyr. And 20 It goes.
"If he loses three games In succession
lie gets up from the table without a
word. puts on his coat and goes out
without saying where he Is going or
when he will return. From the way
he slams the door after him I gather
the impression that he Is angry.
"Then l wonder II 1t would not be
me wise course for me to deliberately
lose the games and keep him good ma.
tured. But somehow I can't do Il
love to beat him."-New York PresA
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

lieves he owns more standing timber
to-day than any other one man. Either
Mr.. Smith or James Il. Walker of
Minneapolis owns most. 1t is ques-
ton Of which Is entitled to the title Of
Largest" owner in the world.
When the vast woods Of Minnesota
and Wisconsin began to disappear Mr..
Smith led the way to the wooded slopes
Of the Pacific, where he now owns more
millions of standing trees than his mills
can convert into lumber during his life
time. And he Is well aware Of this
fact. He admits II. and Is buying more
every week. almost every hour. He de-
clares he will never sell a single acre
Of timber land. His aim Is to secure
enough standing timber 70 that his SONS
and their sons and grandsons may
make planks aad shingles from the
family forests lng after the rest Of the
North American continent has been de-
nuded-
In 1878 Mr.. Smith married Johanna
Anderson. whose parents came from
weFmsland. Sweden. They have five
children.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

Lightning flashes In 4 storm ara
found by an English observer 10 be
much less irregular in period than they
appear. Such storms have usually two
foci. sometimes three. from which the
flashes radiate. and the discharges from
each come at regular intervals. The
apparent irregularlty is due to the
varying rates Of the different centers.
In one storm noticed the two foci were
about mile and half apart, and In
an hour the northern center emitted
thirty flashes at intervals Of fifteen,
thirty. forty-fve, sixty and ninety sec
onds. and the southern center gave six.
teen flashes at intervals Of seventeen,
thirty-four and ffty-one seconds. An
other unexplained observation IL that
just before each great fash there ID
a momentary faint lighting up Of the
sky In the stormy region.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

90 he became Smith. Soon he was good
enough to drive the coach. He went to
school a little, and then entered Pills
bury's hardware store. Finally Smith
went into the store business himself.
with Pillsbury as his partner. 1t was
ut Herman. Mian., ana they sold grain,
lumber and farm implements. Every
year the young man was gaining busi-
ness wisdom. putting more money away.
and becoming Americanixed.
In few years the country store was
too small for hrs activities He went
back to Minneapolis, and the nrst Of
tho C. A. Smith lumber mills started
70 cut logs in 1884. The business grew.
and the mills with 1t, until they soon
were the largest in the world. In 1899
Mr.. Smith bought out the Pillsbury In
terests In the business. Since then the
big company has been composed Of but
one man. c. A. smith. who says ~ ~
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21
PLAYS PENucHLE WITH HUBBY


Should Wife Let Him WI. Just to
Keep the Pesces
"Penuchle Is a peculiar game" OBJ
served the married woman. "When a
woman wins it's because she Is lucky,
but when q man wins it's due to his
good judgment and nerve In holding his
cards for big melds. play the game
two or three nights a week with my
husband for an opponent, and the way
he frowns when things are not coming
his way is enough to make one smile.
But do not dare smile.
II do not even dare resent it when
he says things about my dumb luck
when l hay down kings for an 80 meld
or when he sneeringly suggests that I
should be a SPECTATOR II quietly
spread out four aces on the table.
"If l win the first game he demands
that I shuf1e the cards decently during
the next game. or II he does the shut
ding he takes two minutes to do 1t and
declares that the cards are going to be
mixed all right this game.
"If on bis own deal he gets a hand
that doesn't look good he murmurs
something about the luck being all on
one side and looks at me as II were
q criminal II meld the flrst deuce and
pick up the king or ace Of trumps.
Suddenly his demeanor changes and
know be is getting some good cards
Then he lays down the $50 meld and
tells me what nerve he had in holding
for It. a. be had no trumps in the deal.
and was halfway through the hand
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

swept about, one being that mutlny had
spread throughout the entire army and
that 1t would be impossible to check
the winegrowers' revolt Following the
desertion of the Seventeenth Regiment
half Of the Eighty-first Regiment. sent
against the mutineers, Joined them
The One Hundredth Regiment also
mutinled. Fresh troops from the north
Of France were hurried Into the dis
turbed district
The authorities of Narbonne issued
orders that specific routes should be
followed by those attending the funer'
ais Of the riot victims. The routes were
entirely isolated by troops In the hope
Of preventing dangerous demonstra
lions.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21
Village Burned.

The village of Hubbell, Mich, was
nearly destroyed by fire recently.
Twenty dwellings, four stores, the
Hotel Calumet and the Hecla coal
sheds. with contents. we're burned.
The loss is upwards Of 100000.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21
STORY OF A STURDY sWEDE.
Remarkable Life of q Little Known
Minneapolis Milhonaire.


Einlgrant, coachman, multimlllion-
Aire! These are the three grades In
the life Of e. A. Smith, Swede who
lives in Minneapolis. Smith Is only "a.
and the next stage In hisllfe will be
given up TO placing his descendants on
a rock Of fortune that will endure for
ventures. perhaDs
The story Of this sturdy. thrifty
Swede Is one Of the many stories OF
fortune which the Northwest loves to
tell. Smith tun1bled OF an esnigrant
train n Minneapolis On June -, 1857,
at the age Of IA. He was q strong boy.
without q word Of English. but in a day
o. two he went TO work - cAors boy
1t the home Of ex-GeverRer Piilabury.
His native name was unprensunceabie,
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

my weight" said Huskle. 'is exact.
ly $50 poundA"
"You mean with all your heavy
clothes ONT" queried Ascum.
"No. sir! That's my net weight"
Metz Most folks would call that
gross."-Philadelphi PresA
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21
Taft starts on World Tour.

tdIt otaTts VT "oT'o 'oo''
Secretary Taft left the national cap.
ital Sunday on the first stage Of his
trip to Manila. He made notable
speech at Columbus. Ohio Monday. AT
Seattle he will be Joined by members
OF his family. Mr.. Taft will return in
December via Suez, completing a trip
around the world.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

Germany exports more than three
billion lead pencils every - months.
They are shipped to foreign countries
at the rate Of over 100000 day,
counting six days to the week.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

Chemist, Leadville. Colo. Specimen prices:
Gold: silver. lead: g; ee!d silver. nc: gGid:
ton Control and umpire work solicited. Ref.
erences: Carbonate National Bank.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

Mothers will find Mrs Winslow's Soothing
Syrup the best remedy to use for their chil.
dren during teething pe:ior.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21
S.S.S.
PURELY Vegetable
SAYS NO TRIAL FOR MOVER.
Attorney Miller Declares Borah Sc
Stated.

Charles H. Meyer, president Of the
Western Federation Of Miners, is not
to be tried for the murder of ex-Gov-
crnOr Steunenberg of Idaho"
Fred Miller. one Of the counsel for
the Western Federation of Miners,
stated today that he had 1t on the
statement of Senator Borah that the
president of the federation will escape
the long and dreary trial to which
Haywood was subjected.
Clarence barrow will be chief coun.
sci for the federation for Steve Adams
and for Pettibone.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

rITc St. Vitus Dance and all Nervous Dis
fIlN eases permanently cured BY DR.. Kline'e
~ Great Nerve Restorer. end for FREE
n trial bottle and treatise. DR.. r. H. Klins
Id, oel Arch ST.. Phila.. Pc.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

Satan always keeps a large force
Lusy coming excuses for not doing
right
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

A good many people who do their
duty az they see 1t should visit an
oculist.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

Some girls like to go to the circus to
see the new styles in boas in the mem
agerie.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

A fashionable church" ID a vesti-
hule to perdition.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21

Woman (expecting a call from her
lover)-Oh. this waiting IL somethins
terrible! I can't stand II. Ito maid.l
Sophie, 60 outside and ring the bell
three or four times. hard !-Translated
for Tales from Meggendorfer Blaetter.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21
Socialists From Many Lands.

Stuttgart, Germany, Aug. 20.-The
International Socialist congress open
ed here Sunday with over 900 dele
gates, representing rs countries.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-08-21
Died at Sea.

Robert Pinkerton, head detective Of
the Pinkerton detective agency, died
at sea recently on the steamship
Bremen. He was en- route to Germany
for his health.