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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-09-07

Just a little Cascasweet is all that is nee;
essary 10 give your baby when il is cross and
peevfsh. Cascasweet contains no opiates
nor harmful drugs and Is highly recommend
ed by mothers everywhere. Sold by W. r.
Orainlfnn a %
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-09-07

XIIRGINIA.-In the Clerks Office Of the
Corporation Court Of the city Of Alexan-
dria, on the 2lst day of August, 1908.
Mary f. Montague, complainant,v VS.. Randolph
Jerome Montague, defendant. In chancery.
Memo. The object of this suit is to obtain
divorce mensa ct thoro for the complainant
from the defendant, and for general relief,
It appearing by an affidavit filed in this
cause that the defendant, Randolph Jerome
Montague. is a nonresident Of this State: 1t
is Ordered. That said defendant appear here
within fifteen days after due publication of
this order; and do what is necessary 70 protect
his interests in this suit, and that a copy OF
this order be forthwith inserted in the Alex
andria Gazette, newspaper published in the
city Of Alexandria, once week for four suo-
cessiye weeks, and posted at the front door
of the Court House Of this CITY.
A copy-TEsTE.
NEWELL ). GREENAWAY, Clerk.
Leo P. Harlow, P. O. aag2l w4wf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-09-07
LEGAL NOTICES.

NIRGINIA.-In the Clerks Office Of the
Corporation Court Of the City Of Alexan-
dria, on the l4th day Of August, 1908.
John T. Butts
VS.. In chancery.
lice w. Butts,
Memo. The object Of this Isuit is to obtain
an absolute divorce by the complainant from
the defendant on the ground Of desertion.
1t appearing by an affidavit filed in this cause
that the defendant, Alice w. Butts, is a
non resident Of this State II is Ordered, That
said defendant appear here within fifteen days
after due publication Of this order, and do
what is necessary to protect her interests in
this suit, and that a copy, Of this order be
forthwith inserted in the Alexandria Gazette,
a newspaper published in the city Of Alexan-
dria, once week for four successive weeks
and posted at the front door of the Court
House of this city.
A copy-TESTE.
NEWELL s. GREENAWAY, Clerk.
Samuel G. Brent, p. @. augl4 w4wfr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-09-07

Reductions in RAISTNS and CURRANTS.
Best Seeded Raisins, 12c. Best Cleaned
Currants. i0c. For sale by
]. C..MTLBURN.
ENTIRE WHEAT FLOUR. fresh: just
-eceivea NJ ]. q. MILRURN.
QUAKER WHEAT BERRIES for sale st
70 pAekags ffsah go0ah Ry u 9, h1LsVkN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-09-07

La Grippe is lost in oblivion when few dose
Of QuybOn are taken Ioc ana %r PC pV sons a.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-09-07

PICEICs, 4 TO rs, just received. For sci
10 poRnd.sat Js-C, h1LbVkN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-09-07

Ok sacks choice COFFEES received, TO De
freshly roasted and sold..at 20c and 2oG Dy
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-09-07

Fancy EvAPORATED PEAcHEs,APRI
"0' &c. MILBURN.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-07-16
be employed by the ctty 10 d,...m

be employed by the city to disssmi-
nate Information concerning the
causes and prevention of summer sick-
ness among babies.
Mrs. John w. Kern, wife OF the nom
| nee Tor vice president. was notified
OF the nomination of her husband nj
beaver while with her children. II
had hoped" said she. you would dive
me the news that Mr. Kern had not
been nominated. I, OF course. appre-
ciate the honor conferred upon Mr.
Kern. but l cannot understand what
conditions q. Denver have arisen that
would cause him to have accepted the
nomination. Mr.. Kern has injured
his health In past campaigns by his
activity and as he means vastly more
to me than any political honors, am
sincerely sorry, although / suppose 1
should not say so."
The price Charles Scribner's Sons
Will pay President Roosevelt for his
account OF his hunting trip through the
African jungle Is the highest ever
given TO an author for a work Of sim
liar length. Not only will the presi-
dent receive lump sum OF between
$6b.000 and $4,000 for the serial privi-
leges, but he will also get a high
royalty on the book, into which the
magazine articles will be Incorporated.
II was learned on good authority that
this royalty Is not less than Is per
cent on gross sales, and IL probably
as high rs 20 per cent. 1t Is sad the
publishers expect to sell enough copies
OF the book. so that the president VIII
receive In all $150.000- CIR something
like $2 word.
Leaving for an extended visit In Eu-
rope. Stuyvesant Fish talked sadly
about the woes and hardships OF the
wealthy. ut Is harder" he declared,
for man who has been enjoying an
income OF $250.000 year to readJust
himself to the conditions Of $4,000
income, than II is for man living
on sl6 week TO have his wages cut
to $40. The rich people," continued
Mr.. Fish, with suspicious break In
MS voice, have no cash to pay their
bllls. They are compelled to keep
the tradesmen waiting longer for his
money, and the tradesmen are becom-
ing cruel In their demands, and--welI.
you know what they are doing to the
Newport cottagers this year. They de-
mand cash" 1t Will be the farmer
OF the United States and not the capt
talist who will reap the first and great
est benefit from the tide Of returning
prosperity. In the opinion of Mr.. Fish.
He said that while the crops will be in
tremendous volume this fall, and the
resources OF the railroads will be tax
ed TO their capacity In moving them,
Il VIII be the farmer and not the rail-
road that will gain
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-07-16
SAN JUAN TOWNS

Five Mormon elders are trying to
convert Del Norters.
The Alamosa Independent Journal
is advocating straight ticket in Con-
ejos county this fall. Time.
Alamosa papers claim the "soiied
doves" of that place are permitted to
frequent the saloons during the mid
night hours.
A Delta gardener marketed l25
crates of strawberries from q quarter
OF an acre, realizing profit of
$24375, or at the rate of $1.076 per
acre.
Alamosa saloon keepers who were
arrested charged with keeping open
after midnight. also on Sundays and
permitting gambling. furnished bonds
for appearance at the fall term oi
court.
Aztec and Pennington papers are
| filled with announcements OF men who
aspire to hold office In San Juan coun
ty. Rather early but they say 1t II
the early bird that gathers in the
| worms.
Mrs. w. Sewers Is In the city from
Durango arranging for apartment,
preparatory to locating here. Her hus
band. BILLY" Sewers, will arrive late
and will be the engineer on the trail
running between Telluride and Ric'
on the Durango branch Of the South
ern.-Telluride Journal.
Jane Red Jacket, the Ute sQua,
who In accredited with planning an
precipitating the Meeker massacr
twenty years ago. died On the Whit
River reservation last week. ct II
~ q afty yeAra nesaueeeAt I
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-07-16
CONCENTRATES.

A self-chalking chalk line is the
latest addition to the carpenters kit.
A butter churn holding only one
quart OF cream Is now made for do
nestle use.
Over $4,000 tons of rabbit meat was
received In London from Australia
last year.
Al the present rate OF excavation
P0mpeii will not be entirely uncov-
cred before the year 1870.
The regattes at Henley are held In
July. Henley is In Oxfordshire, about
35 miles from London. As long ago
as 1929 the Oxford Cambridge race
was rowed there. and In 1889 the first
regatta.
The annual output OF beer in the
United States is between $1,000, 900
and 60,000,000 barrels. At Its present
price. about 50 a barrel. this would
be worth between $342,000.00 and
$3.50. 0.000, 900.
When the Pennsylvania Railroad
completes two-mile section between
Vineyard and Newton Hamilton, Milf
fin county, II will have a complete
four-track system between Philadel
phia and Pittsburg.
Out OF the 100 counties which the
state OF Kansas has within its domains
at least fifty have no paupers. One
half the county poor farms are empty.
save for the keeper, who draws his
salary and waits for patronage.
Several thousand frogs have been
placed In the bitches, pools and small
lakes at Finkenburg, a small place In
the woods TO the west OF Berlin. In
the hope OF reducing the plague Of
mosquito-like gnats which breed In
millions.
Alien Is the name given to a new
metal which Is composed OF two parts
OF aluminium and one part OF zinc.
1t is said TO equal cast iron In strength
but is much more elastic. Alien liz
superior because 1t does not rust aud
takes a high polish.
Dmitri kosztan OF Bistritsa. known
us the wolf-slayer, dispatched 285 OF
these animals In thirty years. He
tracked them to their lairs. and. 1t was
said by the peasants. hynotixed them
by his fierce gaze. while he killed
them with knife or shot Two months
ago he disappeared. His skeleton has
just been discovered on the Bistritsa
hills.
Railway development In Brazil IL Of
comparatively recent date, and soInc
statemen and publicists OF the coun-
/ try regard transportation aud com
munication by highways Us not only
more practical than It is regarded In
the United States. but, in a way at
least, as the more natural means, even
covering long distances as they exist
/ in Brazil
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-07-16
AWAITING
ARRIVAL
OF Uncle Sans Allan.
tic Battleship Fleet
at Honolulu

HONOLULU, July 13-HonoluIr
MAS completed all arrangements TO,
the entertainment of the Atlantic hat
tleship fleet and awaits the coming ot
the fighting ships Wednesday with
greatest interest and most pleasing an.
Rcipations. The entire community
kgardless of nationality, heartiiv
united to extend cordial welcome
to officials and men and provide them
with entertainment. All other inter
ests are Viewed as subsidiary to this
great occasion and the entire week
has been given up to elaborate prepa-
rations for tn arrival of the armada
HONOLULU, July 13.-A wireless
message from Lieutenant Fullenweid-
er, on board the battleship Connect
cut. received last night says: "Po.
sition of Atlantic fleet at D. m.
was In latitude 28 longitude 145. The
fleet will slow down to nine knots
tomorrow in order to pass the leper
station on Moloaki in daylight Wed.
nesday morning. The Nebraska is 140
miles behind the fleet and will over
take the other vessels Tuesday morn.
ing. Sea smooth"
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-07-16

City by the latter part Of the month
NO additional funds can be secured
until after a meeting of the legislature
ana during the interim II ia proposed
to use the county prisoners. The coun
~ Will endeavor TO make arrange
ments with the state for the use o,
the plows. scrapers, tools and other
property now In use.
Denver Republican tells OF some ex.
pert work In sending telegraphIc news
to some Of the eastern papsss. For In.
stance: George w. Coukiing. chief
operator for the New York Suns Laf.
ian service, who holds more prizes
Tor fast sending than any other opera
.or IN the country. was brought out
by the Sun people to overcome the
shortage OF wires In the west. July
Mr.. Conkling transmitted direct into
the Sun office from Denver 14,740
words In hours and % minutes. or
an average OF 2.739 words per hour, at
most 90 words per minute. He kent
up this average every evening until
Friday. when. just to show the bows
That he still retained his old time
grip and was not worried over a few
days hard work. he sent 10,37O words
direct into the Sun office In hours
ana 20 minutes, or an average of
3.l00 words per hour. Other papers
mad expert operators and the Record.
Herald OF Chicago published $4,000
to $4,000 words each day of special dis.
patches not to mention Associated
Press reports.
Gufnseppe Ala, the condemned mur.
derer OF Father Leo. remains as i'm
penitent as ever as the end approaches
ana there Is no reasonable doubt but
that he will pay the extreme penalty
or his crime during the week com.
mencing yesterday For week Ala
absolutely refused focd, although
choice yiands were daily brought 10
him. The warden, being concerned
at the haggard appearance of the pris-
oner. instructed Dr. f. M. Carver. the
prison physician, to administer food
In the form Of milk by means OF a
pump. This was done, and the pris-
oner has not since refused to eat.
Ala maintains his hatred OF all
priests. He has no hope of pardon
or Communication OF sentence. and is sui.
ienly awaiting the end. his hatred OF
mankind apparently growing deeper
each day. When visited in his cell
Few days ago by Father Chysastom.
OF the local Catholic church, he flew
into violent rage and for a long
time could not be quietd. Every pre-.
caution is being taken guarding the
prisoner, and an officer is stationed
before his cell night and day.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-07-16

I peace. One Of her husbands. Red
Jacket. is the brute who drove a sharp
ened barrel stave down through Agent
Meeker's mouth pinioning him to the
| earth while he was still alive. Lo, the
poor red man.-Telluride Journal,
We hoped that our celebration
would pass off without serious trou-
BILE. but 1t was not to be. On the even
Ing OF the Fourth some fellows gath
cred In Serrfer's saloon and proceed
ed to get ingloriously drunk. A drunk
en- row insued in which George Tay-
lor OF the Montezuma valley was
struck on the head with chair by
one Gillum and one eyes was knocked
out and Will have to be removed. Gil
lum. realizing what he had done made
his escape and has not been appre-
heuded.-Mancos Times-Tribune.
ID. II. Franks Is driving the work
ahead on the Old Kentucky mine sin
gle handed. He has constructed oar
bins and is now taking out two tons
OF ore day that runs from $50 to
$lbO per ton. He is figuring on max
Ing shipment Of ore soon. The ore
is dissolved quartz OF the nature OF
the Telluride ore. the vein which Mr.,
Franks IL driving on is from eight to
twelve inches wide. but the extent Of
the ore body cannot be determined
without further development. Further
development will be awaited with in.
terest.-Mancos Times-Tribune.
A survey party is in the Burro
mountains making the final location
for the proposed Columbus. Colorado
and Mexico railway. to run from Co
lumbus In southern Luna county to
the coal fields Of Durango. Colo, via
the Burro mountain and Mongollon
mining districts. II is understood that
the first 150 miles OF the line from
Columbus to Mongollon district has
already been contracted for and that
the work will start within the next
sixty days. There is a we'll defined
rumor around town that q large and
wealthy Industrial corporation of the
is behind the new project,
and II this be true, the building OF
the new line is assured Whether Sill
YER City IL to be on the main line OF |
the proposed road has not yet been de-
termined by the directors, but In any
event the town Is to be connected with |
the railway, either by means OF the |
main line or by spur to be run from |
The Burro mountains. It has been dem. |
by actual surveys that the /
main line can be run In here at very
little additional expense.-Silver City |
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-07-16
COMMON SENSE

n n2 most iptellIgent people to use onIv
meo}ines OF known Competition Thare
'ore y that DR.. Pierce's medicine. ~,
makefS\9 ich print every inered,en,
entering sato fhem upon the bottle vrs n
~" ana attRst Its correctness under oath
efe aaiiy grNfing 10 favor. The con-.
pssuon OF Dt1 Pierce's medicines h ocer
% everybodyHDr. Pierce being desirn,,.
Ht h4xink The Search uS6f OF jnyestiSs: !:
gQn turned fully upon his formula. Se}5s
ssonndeht that The betlef the CON 66sI ii5S
Q t1ese -medlclues Is known the moTs
SM! fReiF 9ls2t c1ratlye merits Be fecoo.
n.zsQA Being wholly made Of The activs
Medicinal principles extracted from ma,
i've forest roots, by exact processes
original with DR.. Pierce, and without the
use OF drop of alcohol, triple-rcfined And
chemically pure giycerine being used In.
ssead In extracting and preserving the
curative virtues residing In the roots
employed. these medicines are entIrely
iree from the objection Of doing harm
" creating an appetite for either al
Sononc beverages or habit forming
eruga Examine the formula on their
Dottie wrappers-the same as sworn IN hv
". Pierce, and you will find that nj,
Ioiaen Medical Discovery the ereat
oiood purifier, stomach tonic and bowel
resuIator,the medicine which, while not
recommended tc cure consumption in its
advanced stages (no medicine viii do thar
yet does cure all those catarrhal condi.
tions OF head and throat, weak stomach
torpid liver and bronchial troubles woaL
lungs lungs and hang-on-coughs, which, II neg. neg
iected or badly treated lead up To ana
nnaily terminate In consum ption ""u
lake the "Golden Medical Discovery
IN TINE and It Is not likely TO disappoint
yoI yos1 y t,y only you give it thorough and
Jou Lial. Don't expect miracles. n
won't do supernatural things, You mpst
exercise your patience and perseverc In its
use ~. ior reasonable length Of time to eet
1Is us fnii benefits. The ingredients OF which
! ". Plerce's medicines are composed have
the unqualified endorsement Of scores Of
lnedlcal \, ieaders-better than any amount
9I lay, or non-professionai. testimonials.
naey aey are not given away to be expert
medicines At reasonable pricaa 'A
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-07-16
soAPlNe The INDIAN.

Washington ID. CO star.
Beginning with the fiscal year which
begins July an effort will be made
to keep the red man clean. The In
terror department has been negotiat-
ing for several weeks for the pur-
chase OF $4,000 pounds OF soap for
the express purpose OF keeping the
deserving Indians In d proper state
OF cleanliness. In addition to the soap
enough crash toweling will also be
bought 10 rub down the entire Chero-
kee nation. Specifically. $4,000 yards
OF crash will be needed.
II was said at the Indian Office re-
Gently that the Indians are rapidly
evincing desire for the bath and It's
accessories. AS the young men pick
up the ways OF the more civilized
white men II Is noticeable that soap
and water begin to be used frequent
ly. Combs and brushes are In demand
also. and several thousand Of thsse
very soon will BE- sent west
| More than 1,500.00O worth Of sup
piles are needed ON the Indian rsssr
vations and for several weeks offlciali
at the Indian Office have bssn open
ing bids. A great variety Of article
will be given to the Indian schools
The list includes matches, dry opods
sugar. ahoestringz, coffee. starch. floui
tear, syrup. all kinds of groceries
cloth. rsady-mado clsthinE plows "a
all sorts 0f farm tools. vourtsoa hun
drsA farn wasons Yin be ordered a.
ssea vest te dssasviag la1Aana.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-07-16
IWHISKEY
CRAZED
Id 4slm
Denver Man Jumps
from Third Story
Window.-Will Die

DENVER, July ITO escape imag.
mary enemies Michael Kelly. a cook
known as Red" Kelly, while suffer.
ing from delirium tremens Jumped
from the third story window OF a
rooming house In Marlet street to the
alley In rear forty feet below this
morning. Still fighting off the enc
mics he imagined pursuing him. Klly,
his leg and right arm broken. his Jaw
fractured. also suffering from Internal
injuries. was found later. He has
small chance for recovery.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-08-10

in winning him. Whatever was good in longed to confess it and throw myself upon his mercy. But I dared not. From loving me he would despise me. I told him that I could never be his wife; that there was barrier between us; that I was unworthy of him. He soothingly reassured me, said my con science was abnormally sensitive; that he was sure one so lovely could not do anything very wrong
 The night before we reached Bombay we were on deck together under the starry heavens.
 sweetheart" he said i've part to- morrow It rests with you whether our parting shall be forever or I shall call on you on my return. You are not cut out for diplomat, but you will make a good wife for one"
 "A diplomat! diplomat"
 He took my hand. 'I suspected you the moment you began to play your game, and played mine to trap you. I gave you my key on purpose and knew how you used 1t by traces of wax adhering to it. Certain pages of the manuscript you stole were loosely tackled together, and found them de- tached. I was disappointed, to learn all this, but when afterward you told me how you had been tempted pitied you. You are a lady and out of your element l would be sorry for you losing your pay if I wished you to earn pay in that way"
 "And my copy of the cipher dis patchw I faltered. q will give 1t to you at once."
 Don't hurry. It is no cipher, but a tumble intended to deceive you."
 And do you mean that you can love one who has made thisb abject at temptf'
 "If we only loved those who were perfect there would be no marriage. You have simply been parted for al- brief time by circumstances from your natural self" u ara R
 GWENDOLIN ADAMS.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-08-10
Tho Coming Man. Do not snub the office boy.
Prescott, Arkans as

Do not snub the office boy.
 He is little: you are greatl He's an atom on the force;
 You are such a heavyweight Say kind word to the lad.9
 Though you may be feeling cross. In ten years or maybe less
 He may have become the boss. Do not lord 1t over him
 In an overbearing way. In run of several years
 Petty antics may not pay. Later things may come his way Fortune is a fickle lass And he may be signing checks
 While you're in the same old class. Now he doesn't count for shucks; Every one about the place Hands him orders right and left, Keeps him always on the chase. If some party makes a jest
 Of his home stitched trousers patch He'll remember 1t. you bet.
 When he runs the shooting match. When a new and awkward boy Comes in timidly and shy No one seeing him can tell
 When he'll catch the boss eye. Wise and knowing ones will not Give the boy the double cross, For it's mighty hard to pick
 From the lot the future boss.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-08-10
A Diplomatic Encounter.
tOriginal.l

tOrginal1
 Will not dwell on how l, a woman, got into the foreign secret service. Fa- ther died insolvent. Mother and I were reduced from affluence to positive want, applied to a friend in the for eigh office for clerkship. It happened 'nat at the time the Americans wei U aiming at a treaty with Japan that would be prejudicial to our interests. An emissary of the state department St Washington was on his way via the Nieulterranean with the treaty. The vessel he travelled in was to stop at Marseilles.
 confess l was shocked at the prop osition that was made mel, who had never done a mean thing in my life w wheedle a knowledge of the drift VI the treaty out of the American. put the reward was great, enough to Aeep mother and me in comparative comfort
 !h social life I had been considered what the Americans call "a fiirt," but
 was never dishonorable. l would never attack man unless he was in- snueu that way himself. Now I was eApec'ed to win one simply for pay.
 1he temptation was too great for e' | yielded. boarded the ship at ' I'"rseiiles. Roger Sutherland, whom was to snare, was a modest look aug quiet man. soon made his ac. auaintance. and he seemed to take to
 at once. He said that if it were ,,O uo' TOT my accent he would not be- .s neVe me to be English; that had all r1 e sprightliness of an American girl. ne game was playing was natural S me l didn't have to try to win failed. a,d out as to stealing the informa ton, 1 naa un Know where to begin. We had ~sseu tms through the canal before I ven- t,n Ileu to make a move in that direc- >'n' l began by asking his occupa-