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The San Francisco call., 1908-11-16
MnL rAnk HrNANIrY

SAN RAFAEL Nov. 15.-George
Wharton James VIII lecture Wednesday
night at the Garden theater in San
Rafael under the auspices OF the Marin
county humane society. He will choose
for his subject Humanity" which will
treat upon more human kindness to
dumb brutes. The iectare viii be Illus
fratel By stcreopticon views. The af-
fair viii be free and a large audience
IS expected TO be present TO hear the
.r4iTrrce
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-16
DIES OF APoPLExYIy pEv

WOBURN, Mass. Nov. 15-Edward
d. Hayden, vice president and secretary
of the Boston land Albany railroad and
member of the forty-ninth and fifth
eth congresses, died of apoplexy in his
pew at the Woburn Unitarian church,
aged IS years.
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-16
l,l.LEp rNpER mas

YAI.LEJO. Nov. l5.-With both Of his
legs cut of by The wheels OF train at
rocket at o'clock this afternoon.
Thomas Teirett, a resident Of Vallejo
ion. died. He left a wife and three
small children. Teirett tried 10 board
4 moving train al Crockett and fell
under The cars. He was coming from
Mare island 1T the time.
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-16
MURDER IS SUSPECTED

SALINAS, Nov. 15.-Thomas ROwIev
Jr. young carpenter. was found dead
in bic street early this morning un-
der circumstances that point strongly
to murder. Alex Stokes has been
placed under arrest upon suspicion.
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-16
TUG SNATCHES BIG LINER
FROM CRASH ON ROCKS
More Than 90 Passengers Saved
From Almost Certain Death
by Quick Rescue

SEATTLE. Wash. Nov. 15.-with so
passengers cheering as only persons
can when snatched from what looked
like certain death, the tug Pioneer and
the army quartermaster's tug General
Evan Thomas git lines to the Straits
steamship cOmpanys steamship Per-
dita as she was going on the rocks at
Middle Point. near Protection island.
this evening at o'clock. When picked
up the Perdita was within a few ship
lengths Of the shore. and as IL was
rocky and there was a full southeast
gale blowing il is certain there would
have been a serious loss OF life The
Perdita was making her way up the
straits on the run to Seattle this after
noon when some of the boiler tubes
blew out. leaving her in a helpless con-
diti0n. She was sighted and word sent
to Port Townsend. The Evans and the
Pioneer were at once sent to the rescue
but did not pick up the Perdita until 2
O'Clock. In the meantime a stiff blow
had widened into a full gale and the
little craft was being carried on a
rocky and precipitOus lee shore.
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-16
BATTLE FOR DIMES
FASHIONABLE FETE
Leaders of Alameda COunty'S
Smartest Set Declare in Fa=
vor of Tag Day"
Appeal Made From Pulpits to
Aid Charitable Vending
Bee Next Saturday

OAKLAND, Nov. 15.-"Tag day on
Saturday next viii be the most fash
ionable public event of the present
season. This is in accordance with 2
ukase issued by the leaders Of the very
smartest set in local society, and ali of
the fair fashionables have obediently
agreed TO bring out their most appeal
ing manners for the great charitable
vending bee. Stony hearted indeed will
be the man who can keep his close
fists closed in spite of the array Of
beseeching loveliness which VIII con-
front him at every turn in the streets
OF this city next Saturday.
As an evidence of the unusual in
tcrest which tag day is arousing in
Oakland. a special appeal was made
from all the pulpits of the local
churches this morning in behalf Of the
scheme. The Episcopal and Catholic
clergy were especially emphatic in their
appeals for the support of their con-
grcgations, and il is now an assured
fact that ali OF the church people Of
Oakland viii lend their aid to make the
day q success.
Miss Ethel Moore has been placed in
charge Of the public school depart
ments for the tag day work, and she
mas starred IN on tltE AQEh Win al
energy which augurs well for results
from the efforts Of the school children.
In order TO spur the young folk on
30 90 big things, the executive commit
tee has decided TO offer three silver
trophies TO the star tag sellers of the
public schools. the high schools and
The parochiaI schools. These trophies
have not yet been purchased. but it has
been practically decided that they viii
be costly silver loving cups Of sttrac
tive design In addition each child
win be paid 81 for his or her work
during the day
Among the society women who Will
take part personally in the selling Of
tags Saturday are:
Mrs James X. Mofhtt Mrs Charles Hutchinson
Mrs Oscar f. Long Miss Anita Thomson
Mrs Mark ReQua Miss Gertrude Russell
Mrs. William de Ere Mrs Hiram Kali
tncry Miss Mabel Gray
Miss Viva Nicholson Miss Elsa Schiling
Miss Bessie McNear Miss Beatrice Simpson
Mrs Charles Miner Miss Anita Crellin
Co0per Miss Katherine Crelin
Nrs Harrison Clay Miss Florence Henshsw
Misses McEirafh Mrs. Harry Chickering
Miss Jean Gift Miss Susette Greenwood
Miss Ethel Valentine Mrs. Robert Lee Steph
Miss Arliae Johnson enson
Miss Josephine johnson Miss Florence Sel5y
Mrs. Irving Tundborg Miss Helen Shafter
Mrs. Henry Chase Miss Mary Shafter
Miss Rose Kalcs Miss Mary de Frempry
Miss Ruth kales
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-16

BURGLARS LOOT POsTOFFICE
SOUTH BEND. Ind. Nov. 15.-Bur-
glars last night Dlundered the south
Bend pOstofHCe Of more than $4,000
in stamps and escaped
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-16
na You Mnnt 5000

Read THE CALLS weekly offer on
page ~.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-01-25
DeWitt's Little Riser Pills are sod By W
=. Creighton 4 Co.
MURDERED BY NEGROES.


Henry w. Reid, forty years old, pro-
prietor of q saloon at North Capitol and
F streets northwest Washington, was
murdered early this NOR ling by two
negroes. Reid was returning hcme, and
when he was In front of 81 F etreet he
was attacked. The motive, the police
believe, was robbery. The negroes have
not been found. When the body was
discovered, ten knife wounds we're found
Reid had been dead for several minutes.
Colored persons living in the vicinity
were disturbed by his shouts for help,
and csms to his rescue, but they were
too late. The wounds were 10 the chest
and abdomen. Reid left the saloon
shortly after IL O'Clock, and wac wals'
ing in F street when approached by two
negroes. One OF the men plunged to-
ward him with q knife, and Reid
screamed for help. From indications
desperate struggle ensued. Several ne
Qroes living in the vicinity heard Reid''
shouts for help, and looking from their
windows, saw the body lying 10 tht
street. On examination 1t was found
that Rsid's watch aud money we're miss
| ing from his pockets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-01-25
COAST sToRM-sWEPr.

The northwest storm sweeping the
Virginia and North Carolina coast con-
tinued last night with unabated fury.
Scores OF vessels are at the mercy OF the
gale, several lives have been lost, q
number of small craft have foundered
and the severe clld weather prevailing
has intensified the dangers of navigation.
Last night the wind was fifty miles 40
hour at Capt Henry, and sixty-fiVe miles
of Hatteras.
The steamer jamestown, of the Old
Dominion Steamship Company, en- route
from New York to Norfolk, and due at
Norfolk at 8 o'clock yesterday morning,
was reached last night by the wireless
station at the Norfolk navy yard, and
was reported fifty miles off the Virginia
capes, unable TO stem the storm and
make her way into the bay. A die
patch from Norfolk dated today says
the jamestown passed 10 the capes this
morning at l2:45, reporting sll well
aboard, and that she was delayed and
swept out of her course by head winds. ]
A. iS O. 'ciocS i last right it was re-
rorted that the Old Dominion Liner
Princess Anne, WHICH lsis Noriolk ior
New York at 1 O'Clock Thursday night,
i. missing. The VeSsel should have ar
rived in New York al 9 o'clock yeS'er-
day AFTERNOON,
Tho possibility Of a collision With sonne
other vessel in the binding snowstorm
and fierce winds thst must have been
blowing at the time Is causing apPrehen-
sion.
So rough was the trip down Chess
peake Bay from Washington and bilt'-
more early yesterday morning that pas,
seneers LETT their berths, snd remained
in the main eslOons, wearing lie pre-
servers.
Swamped at anchor during The violent
| northerly gale which swept over New
mort Nows yAsiorday, ANAL sohoSne'
loaded with brick went down in twenty
| feet of water Just north o. Newport News
| Yesterday morning. A white man apt
two or three negroes are reported to haV'
been lost,
1t is reported that two oyster schooner
we're sunk of Brown Shoals, about sever
| miles above Newport News. 1t Is SAT-
that several men were drowned with tn
sinking Of these boats.
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WIFE. .BEATER WHIPPED.

Armed with barrel stavfs aud stout
hickory siicke, number of neighbora
OF ]. 6. Smith, Of Portsmouth suburb,
waited on him in the role OF "white
caps" and administered to him a severe
chastisement as evidence of the disap-
proyaI of bis neignbors Of his conduct
with regard to his domestic sfsirs.
1t is stated that the man wss in the
habit Of coming home 10 an intoxicat-
ed condition and ssssulting bis wife. AZ
ter a beating the man bad given bis wife
a few nights ago a crowd Of neighbors
assembled and proceeded to bis home.
He was called out, taken a considerable
distance away snd was told what bis
neighbors thought Of bis conduct,
A dose of bis own medicine was forth
with administered to him, the barrel
slaves brought By the crowd being used
for this purpose.
He begged for mercy, bat the thrase-
ing continued until the man s@ore never
again 10 strike his wife, while they live
in tbst section of the country at least,
and be was then permitted to 90.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-01-25
nEYoURED BY ALLIGATOR5.

;
Two Americans, young man and
young woman, apparently on their bridal
tour, we're eaten alive by alligatorS In
the Bslsss river, q stream forming the
boundary between the States of Michoa-
can add Guerrero, iu Mexico. Nobody
knows anything Of their identity.
The msn, who was about twenty-eight
vears of age, and the girl, about nine
teen, appeared at Ralsas about q month
ago and, bring small boat stocked 1t
with provisions, arms, camp equipsge
and, loading on q trunk filed with
clothing, went down the river.
A short way down the trunk fell over
board, and although they stopped and
paid the natives to dive for it II was lost.
The natives warned them not to continue
the Journey, as the stream is full of rapids
aud in the swampy places Is inhabited
BY myrisds of slligaton.
The youpg couple continued and
nothing more was heard Of them 1ntil
ten days ago when the wrecked
boat was found In one of the swampy
regions torn aud cbewed by alligator'
and nearby was the body OF the young
m an partially eaten by the reptiles.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-01-25
sThe Blood is The Life"

Balance has never gone beyond the
ahove simple statement of scripture. But
n has Illuminated that statement and
given 1t a meaning ever broadening with
the increasing breadth OF knowledge.
When the blood Is "bad !" or impure 10
Is not alone the body which suffers
through disease. The brain Is also
clouded, <he mind and judgement are
eFected, and many an evil deed or impure
thoSght SuSg~be 6lIectly traced 10 the
tmpSrAyof the 6roNN Foul. impure blood
can Be made pure by the nSe-- Of DR.,
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. IL
enLIehes AID -pnri6es the blood thereby
eurlng, pinples, blotches, eruptions and
other cutaneous affections, as eczema,
tetter. or salt-rheum, hives and other
manifestations OF impure blood.
O O o o o
In the cure Of scrosulous swelliDgs, en-
iarqed glands, open eating ulcers, or old
sores the cGolden Medical Discovery has
performed the most marvellous cures. In
cases of old sores, or open eating ulcers,
Il is well TO apply to the open sores DR..
Pierce's All-Healing Salve, which pos
sesses wonderful healing potency when
used as an application TO the sores ln con.
innetion with the use OF "Golden Medical
Discovery as q blood cleansing consti-
tntional treatment. II your druggist
don't happen to have the SAIl-Heallng
salysr In stock, you can easily procure IL
by inclosiAg ffty-four cents in postage
stamps TO Dr. Il. V. Pierce, 66S Main ST.,
Buffalo, n. y, and 1t will come to you by
return post. Most druggists keep 1t as
well as the rGolden Medical Discovery
o O 9 o O o
You can't afford TO accept any medicine
al qtnkndton composition as a substitute
Tor uGoIden Medical Discovery which is
medicine OF KNOWN COMPOSITION,
having a complete list Of ingredients In
plain English on its bottle-wrapper, the
name being attested as correct under oath.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate
and inyigorate stomach. liver and bowels.
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YORK TRIBUNE.

The newnpapor in the home ls necessity.
Get one that can be safely read by the enure
family. The Tribune is paper that prints
ali the news Of the world in such manner as
70 be readable without offending the laws Of
good taste. II is a human psper--one edited
bv men and women; and while, at times, II
NAV occasionally make mistakes. its readers
believe and trust 10 It. There is nothing ever
printed 10 The Tribune that will not instr, ,ct
and educate. Just as it is fact tL.,-cn IA nsta-
ing ever printed the. WI. offend decency.
With TIE Sunday Tribune you get hand
some il,cSStsted supplement Of timely. topics
aud superb twenty page magazine with eoF
ored cover, which contains most interesting
fiction and short stories by we'll known auth
ors This, with other sections, goes to make
up one Of the most complete and interesting
Sunday Newspapers published.
The Daily and Sunday Tribune is the ideal
family newspaper. A dollar bill sent to the
Circulation Department Of The Tribune, New
York, will bring The Daily and Sunday In
bune into your family for one month. Or
send $40 for one year.
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UNTIL
February First.


XTIRGINIA.-In the Clerks flee Of the
V CORPORATION Court Of the dity Of Alexan-
dria, on the 2Sth day Of January, 1868.
vs.. In ChaAcsry.
Susie L. Bernhardt.
Memo The object OF this suit is 10 obtain
an absolute divorce.
happening by an affidavit filed in this
cause that the defendant, Susie l.. Bernhardt,ls
a nonresident oft State It's Ordered, That
said defendant appear here within fifteen
days after due publication of this order, aad
do what is necessary to protect her interest
in this suit, and that copy Of this order be
forthwith inserted IN the AleAsndria Gazette,a
newspaper published in the city OF Alexan-
dria, once a week for four successive weeks,
aud posted at the front door OF the Cour'
House Of this city.
A copy--TEsTE.
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY, Clerk.
Samuel G. Brent. p. q. lan2S w4w tn1
VTRGINIA.-In the Clerks Office Of the
Y Corporation Court Of the City OF Alex
andria on the st day Of January, 1908.
anna N; VS.. o'''"'AA In chancery.
George II. Gilman
Memo. The object of this suit is to obtain
divorce a vinculo mstrim9nii and for gen
eral relief.
II appearing by an affidavit fled in thi'
cause that the defendant, Geo. ID. Gillman
lis a nonresident Of this State 1t i'
| Ordered that said defendant appear here with
| in fifteen days after due publication OF thi'
order, and do what is necessary 10 proieel
mis- interest in this suit, and that copy o.
| this order be forthwit inserted in the Alex
andria Gazette, newspaper published In the
city of Alexandria, once week for four sue
cessive weeks, and posted at the front door
| the Court House ofthis city.
A copy-TEsTB.
NEvEL;L { :. s.GREENAWAY, Clerk.
Fl, NJ, Ellison. D. q. janH w4w- tn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-01-25

AM OLD AND WELLTBIED hE@EpY'-
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup mas. ms peea
ueotbers for their children while teeLhing
With nerfect success 1t soothes the child,
1atsus ts,c gar~, ellays I'll P~irI cures '-ind ID
soi;c and Is the best remedy for Diarrhoa. rs
sg,IU sSs.nt 10 ti,e ,asie. Sold by druggists in
svsrv Sr psrt Of, The world. Twenty-Five cents
bottle. lis value is incslculable; BE sure
and aqk for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup
and take no other kind. ,t.o.
Ina 9S.h iona Serial numbav 10as.
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Als&qgSrsa eAGsesass

PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-wEKKLY AT
GAZETTE BUILDING. $40 q S12 PRINCE
STREET.
TERMS: Daily--l year, $500 months
$3.50; 8 months, $1:2e; month, IS cenn
/ week, 10 cents. a, xo
Tri-weekiy-l year, $500 months, $l'oo
8 months. rs cents: month. 70 cents.
Contract advertisers will not be allowed to ex'
ceed their space unless thee is paid for
AZ transient rates, and under no 2ircum'
stances viii they be allowed 70 advertise
other than their legitimate business In the
space contracted for.
Marriage and death notices must be paid for
IN advance.
Resolutions in memorlam, Of thanks, tributes
of respect, resolutions adopted by societies
or persons, unless Of public concern, VIII
My be printed in the paper as advertlss-
ments.
Entered at the Postofice Of Alexandria, Vir
ginia, as second-class mstter.l
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AND
Chickens
THE SUN.


Can be had Of every dealer or newsooy at
cent.
The Suns special correspondents through
out the United States. as we'll as In every
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It's Washington and New York bureaus
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The Suns market reports and commercial
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States and other countries. :,
The Sun. in addition to the news Of the
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and prominence.
The Sun is published on Sunday as well as
every other day Of the week.
By mail the Daily sun, S3a year; includ'
ing the Sunday Sun. 81. The Sunday Sun
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It is very important end in fact it is a6sot 9;
Int ly necessary to health that we give. relief
to the stomarh promptly at the first sig9s: o. o.
troubles. Take something once In whlIei
especially after meals; something like X KodOl DO
For Dysappsia and Ind digestio1. 1t VIII en-
able your stomach TO do its work properly
Gnld hv ". Z. Creighton.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-01-25
ChamberIsin's Cough Remedy sAie
Medicine for Children.

In buying cough medicine for chill
dreu never be afraid to buy Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy. THERE'S do dam
ger from it, and relief is always sure 10
follow. Il is intended especially for
coughs, colds. Group and whooPlog
cough. and there is no better medicine
in the world for these disessss 1t Is
not only certain cure for Group, but,
when given as coon as the croupy cough
appears, will prevent the attack. Whoop-
ing cough is not dangerous when thls
remedy Is given as directed. Il contains
no opium or other harmful drugs, sno
nay be given rs confidently to baby as
TO az adult. For sale BY w. 4. Ofe'gf-
ton and Richard Gibson.
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nTn Keen We'll

The whole year through" !" writes T.. A. Bart;
lett. OF Rural Route /. Guilford, Ne, | and
nv family used DIR. Kings New Life Pills:
They have proven most satisfactory TO aii OF
u.s." They tone The system and cure bilious,
ness, malaria and constipation. Guaranteed
Al ali druR stores. 25e.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-01-25
S|X IN BROS
King and Pitt SITS.
Eighth
Anniversary
Sale.


The result of eight years.
successful business in Alex
andria. For which we extend
our most hearty thanks TO
those who have helped to
make this business what it is
to-day. We are now located
in our modern establishment,
with every convenience for
the shopping public, such as
good light, broad aIsles, quick
service, polite attention, rest
ing and toilet rooms on sec
ond floor, which are always
at the disposal of our patrons.
This Anniversary Sale Is of
no Small importance, as we
are giving unusual price re-
auctions on new white goods,
new Hamburg Embroideries,
Sheetings, Muslins, Ladies
Muslin Underwear, La C e
Curtains, Furs, Ladies and
Children's Goats. Besides,
all winter goods reduced
to cost and some less than
cost. A better money saving
opportunity was never Of
fered the people of Alexan'
dria than our Anniversary
Sale, which runs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-01-25

brope ine resulting from Catarrh and drives drives
pv.av W., n Cold in the Head quickly. RESTORES
be , senses of Taste and Smell. Fun sl1e
20 90 cts at Druggists or by mail. Liquid
0ream Balm for uso in atomizers 70 CTS.
~, pr,tll,s re- Warren Street, New lork.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-01-25

Kodol is the hest remedy known today foI
dyspepsia, indigestion and all troubles aris
ing from dissrdered stomach. lt is pleas
ant. prompt and thorough, sold oy W. r.
Creighton!
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Fort Myer, ys.. January %, 1908. Sealed
proposals ip tripljcate will be received at the
Office Of the Qaartermaster, until II O'Clock q.
m, February "a, 1905, and then opened, for the
construction Of Set Field Oihcers' Quarterss
8 Double Ser Lieutenan's' Qa'iteTs, Bar
0uzfd and hog. Certified cheek or surety
CompeDy's uarantee for ten per cent OF ths
amount must accompany each bid. Plans
and specifications will he furnished on ap-
plication 70 this Office end are GA file with the
following Depot QuaiteUnsstsr, New YORK
and ST. Louis ard Chief Quarienastsr, chi
cago, A deposit Of $40 for each set OF plans
must accompany request TO insore safe return.
The Government reserves the right to reject
any or all bids Proposals. should be IN
dorsed Proposals TO Building" ana ad-
dressed Captain B. b. dyer, Constructing
Quartemaster.
jams, ~ feb2i.S2
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Rebuilding Sale.

To utilize necessary space we are making great
reductions in Carpets and Art Squares Now IS
the time to buy and put aside for spring and save
dollars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-01-25
FINANCIAL.

An investment you wish TO make. rest essur- II,
ed the safest Investment you can possibly
make is to deposit your money in the savings
Department Of this corporation where 1t WIN
earn 5 per cent. interest compounded twlee
year. Your principal will men ne alwsys a. a.
youi command and cannot depreclate IN
ysiuc. You can start an account with this
corporation for 800 or upwards. If you
have other investments in view isn't i 40.
yisable 10 have your MONEY MAKING
MONEY while you are deciding this matter.
There's many n 81 or S bill spent unneces'
sarily because It is carried IN the pocket,
when a savings account would have diseouTT-
aged or prevented the expenditure; q bank
account IL not only econvenience, but great
encourager of economy, so why not commence
right and open an account with US today.
We invite you to do SO and promise courteous
and liberal treatment consistent with -souno
banking methods.
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JEWELLERS.