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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-10-30
Southern Medical Association, New
Orleans. La. November 9th-llth.

On account above occasion the Southern
Railway will sell from its principal st stio IS
in Virginia including Washington. d. G.,
greatly reduced tickets, November 7tb, 9Th.
snd 9th, final limit for return not later than
midnight Of November 18th Consult agents
L. s. BROWN, General Agent, Washing
ton, D. c.
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Virginia jafe Deposit L Trust Corporation
ALEXANDRIA. VIRGINIA;
Authorized Capital Paid in Capital
S1,OOO,O0O.OO $3OO.009-09
DIRECTORS.


c. j. Rxey JohL p Robinson, Thomas J. Fal
Henry Field Hehry Baader George FTnOD, Notion
We Executor Administrator and Trustee Issue Fidel
lty, Contract Official Judicial Bonds General Banking and
Trust paid Savings Accounts
solicit of Banks, Corporations Firms and Indvd
ua and promise liberal treatment consistent with sound banking
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NOTICE is hereby given that the annual
" meeting Of the stockholders Of the
WASHINGTON SAFE DEPOSIT COM.
PANY, Incorporated, will be held at the
Office OF the company, No. 12S south Royal
street, in the city Of Alexandria, State OF Yir-
1909, at u O'Clock NJ, for the purpose Of
electing board of directors for the ensuing
year and for the transaction Of such other
business as may come properly before said
meeting. GEO. G. HENNING,
ocl2 Wv Secretary.
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EOR RENT

The RAvENsWORTH FARM; possession
given January /, 1910. Apply on place or
BY mail to MRS. LEE. Burkes. Fairfax
county, Virginia, ans Il
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NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETIEG.-The
~ annual meeting Of the stock holders Of
the DEWEY ORE REDUCTION CORP0-
RATION will be held at she Office Of said
company, No107 north Fairfax street ,Alexsn-
dris, Va, on the sth day Of November, 1909,
at 2 p. m for the election Of officers and
such other business as shall come before the
meeting. C. w. DRAPER,
oct2I I'd SaoSetsrV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-05

DEASE don't think Holepoof Hosethe genuine oeproo
away Wear them yourself and learn for all time what
hose troubles Six pairs for months holes
raves You them for children. So the who
enjoy the comfort and pleasure of Hoeproof.
Be you get the genuine oeproo else you will the be
Of poor limitations Yet the genuine
The genuine have the trade mark shown this advertisement
the They soft and ghstyish and shape. They cling
hug the ankle and instep and smooth all
Hoeproof Hose the first guaranteed hose made Tn
years experience hosiery making embodied every pair
We the best materials 3py yarn throughout And or
and toes. We pay average Of &c. per pound for it.
Because make hose tor common hose
The genuine 1olepoof is sold in your We will tell you
request will ship direct where have dealer CHI
receipt Of remittance
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You can get any of these assert
ments in Holiday Boxes.

You can get any of these assert
ments in Holiday Boxes.
Holeproof So1, E pairs, $50. Medium
and light weight Black, black with
white feet. Ugh, and dark tan. navy blue,
pearl gray, lavender. light blue, green,
gun metal and mode Sizes. 81 to II.
SIX pairs OF size and weight IN box.
All one color or assorted. as desired.
Holeproof Sox (e1tra light weight
6 pairs. ST. Made entirely Of Sea
Island cotton.
Holeproof Lustre-So1, E pairs, 50. Fin
ished like silk Extra lightweight Black.
navy blue. light and dark tan. pearlgray.
lavender. light blue. green. gun metal.
flesh color and mode. Sizes 81 to II.
Holeproof Full F fashioned Sox. E pains, 50.
Same color, and SIZE. as LustIe-Sox.
Holeproof Silk So1, 3 pain. 81. Guarant
pure silk.
Holeproof Stockings. E pairs. 81. Mediu'
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
WANTED HIS FAVORlTE ALIVE.
Peculiar Order Placed by Small Dew.
otee OF Popular "Alicc in
Wonderland"

The son and heir IL seven years old
old enough to spell out, with helps
over the hard words" "Allce In Won.
derland," and to enjoy It hugely, espe-
cially the memorable duet between
the Mock Turtle and Griffin. Recent
ly as a great treat, he was permitted
to accompany his pretty young aunt
to luncheon at one OF New York's
famous restaurants, and, as a crown
ing joy, invited to select his own del
icacies Long and earnestly he pom
dered over the bin of fare; then his
eyes grew big and his face illumined
as he laboriously read the list Of soups.
Yes, thank you, I've preceded what
want" he said with nervous gaiety:
then with an impressive knitting OF
his brows he addressed the attentive
waiter: "l'll have one very, very
small mock turtle, but don't make II
into soup-just bring it along alive
and kicking. Lillian Dyneyor Rice In
Woman's Home Companion.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
WXLxk
Literature and Dreams.

Robert Louis Stevenson owed much
of his inspiration TO dreams In one
passage he attributed some OF his fin
est work 70 the brownies" who ten
anted his brain during moments of
Inconsistencies The Strange Case
of DR. Jekyll and MIR HYDE" owes its
origin TO a dream. Il had long been
trying 10 write n story on this sub
ject." writes Stevenson. TO find a
body. a vehicle. for that strong sense
of mans double being which must at
times come in upon and oyerwhelm
the mind of every thinking creature d.
. For two days | went about rack
ing my brains for plot of any sort
and on the second night | Dreamed the
scene at the window. and a scene aft
erward split IN two, In which Hyde,
pursued for some crime, took the pow
der and underwent the change in the
presence of his pursners. All the rest
was made awake and consciously. al
though ! think / can trace in much 81
it the manner Of my brownies
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
GATHERING IN THE SHEKELS.
All Were Fish That Came 10 Scots
man, Winner in Golf Tovrna-
ment.

Scotsmen are noted for their canni.
ness, and a story told by a Lancashire
commercial traveller, who was up in
Aberdeen few days ago. shows that
the men beyond the Tweed are still
worthily unfolding their reputation
The traveller In question was asked by
u prospective buyer to subscribe to the
prize fund for the local golf tourna
ment. He parted with FIVE shillings.
and as he was interested In golf ne
remarked that he would like TO be
Kept informed OF the progress OF the
tournament so that he could look out
for the result.
20" said the customer, as he picked
up the fiye shillinss aud placed IL Sc
curely In his pocket we medina dae
that The tournament was held last
Saturday" This was rather stag
gerer for the latest contributor 10 the
prize fund. hut he retained curiosity
enough TO inquire who had proved the
happy winner The guileless solicitor
for subscriptions was quite undaunted,
however The winner" he said. coy
~, 20, Just messl - Rehoboth sun.
day Herald
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
PROMINENT
men MURDERED
TRAGEDY IN LONDON AT PUBLIC
GATHERING - INDIAN STU
DENT ASSASSiN-ATTEMPT-
ED TO KILL HIMSELF.

London. July IA startling double
assassination Of political character
occurred late tonight, towards the
conclusion of public gather of the
Imperial Institute An Indian stu.
dent. name unknown. shot and killed
Lieutenant Colonel Sir William HUT
Cur2on WyIie. and DR.. CALAIS Lacaca,
of Shanghai. Wylic who has held i'm
portant political appointments, fell
dead on the spot and Lacaca died on
the way 10 the hospital.
These near the assassin seized and
held him until the arrival of the po-
lice He had two rcvolvers, a dagger
and a knife, Tho gathering at the Hm-
perial institute, was an Eat home to
the Indian students. An eve witness
says he saw the young Indian con
versing with an Englishman when he
suddenly drew a revolver and fired
five shots aud tho Englishman fell.
a sixth shot struck an elderly Indian
gentleman near by.
The witness described the panic
following the arrest of the murderer
and his attempt to commit suicide.
The assassin refused ia make any
statement II is reported that he had
In his possession written documents
setting forth the reasons and justin
cation for the crime, but if he had
their contents were not made public
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
Pennsylvania which will participate

Pennsylvania, which will participate
in the regatta of the intercollegiate
rowing association tomorrow, are
ready for the start. The big race of
the day, the varsity Fights, will start
at p. m. for four mile dash Penn
sylvania has the inside course with
Wisconsin in position No. 2. Cornell
), Syracuse 4, and Columbia 5.
There is plenty of Syracuse, Cor,
nell, and Columbia money in town,
800 on Cornell to SIS on Syracuse
recorded. Another popular bet is
Cornell to the field 10. Columbia's
supporters were asking and obtaining
odds of to / on their crew against
Cornell and 3 to against Columbia
Columbia versus Wisconsin was an
even money proposition. Pannsyl-
yania did not figure prominently in
the betting.
There has been no change in any
Of the crews, the personnel of each
the same as given in stats.
ties heretofore announced.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
ABOVE ALL ON EARTH is MAN
Supreme Because OF Gift OF JHalf
Ounce OF Phosphorus in
His Brain.

Man has no wings, and yet he can
soar above the clouds: he is not swift
OF foot and yet he can outspeed the
fieetest hound or horse: he has but
feeble weapons in his organiza tjon.
and yet he can Stay or master all the
great beasts; his eye is not so sharp
as that OF the eagle or the vulture,
and yet he can see into the farthesa
depths OF sidereal space: he has only
very feeble occult powers OF commu-
nication with his fellows, and yet he
can talk around the world and send
his voice across mountains and des-
erts; his hands are weak things be-
side a lions paw or an elephants
trunk, and yet he can move noun
tains and stay rivers and set bounds
TO the widest seas. His dog can out
smell him and Outrun him. and yet
his dog looks up to him as to god
He has erring reason In place OF I'M
errlng instinct. and yet he has changed
the face OF the planet.
Without the specialization OF the
lower animals their wonderful adap-
tation to particular ends-their tools,
their weapons. their strength. their
speed, man yet makes them all his
servants. His brain is more than
match for all the special advantages
nature has given them. The one gift
of reason makes him supreme In the
world.John Burrough. in Atlantic.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
Don't Know When 70 Stop.

No person will deny that every man
onght TO have a work to do, something
to which he can devote his best ener-
giles and abilities. In this country
however. we do not seem 10 have
reached that point whore We know
when to stop. The mistaken notion
seems 10 prevail that the man who ae-
complishes his aims must die in the
harness. that, Ike the captain. he
must stick TO the ship III the last.
And when this spirit is applied 10
the mere amassing OF millions. the
purpose, too, becomes sordid and I'M
natural II were far better for such
persons as have gained a competence.
and a great deal more. 10 retire from
the commercial battlefield and give
over their remaining years to rational
enjoyment of life 10 going about and
doing good for others. II you plesse.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
"A BOLD AOLD-UP
This Morning When Two White Men
Are Relieved of Valuabe--Re-
ported to Police.

Two white men, Messrs. H. C. Grim
of Nashville, Tenn. and Edward Ba.
ker of Philadelphia, Pa, were held up
on the Illinois Central railroad be-
tween Mounds and Cache bridge be-
tween IL and ! o'clock this morning.
The negro who stopped them relieved
Mr.. Grim of about 50 and took some
small change and Stetson hat from
Mr.. Baker. When the negro stopped
them he said he had them and added
that they were the two detectives from
Fulton who had beat him up down
there short time ago. The negro
started towards Mounds after which
Messrs. Grim and Baker came into
Cairo and reported the matter to the
police. The negro's description was
sent to the special agent at Mounds
a short time after they reported the
robbery to the Cairo police.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
ONLY TWO CASUALTIES
Concluded from First Page.

detached stones but so far as known
no one was fatally injured.
The first shock was followed quick
ly by a second and the people fled
pell nell to the American quarter,
which they seemed to feel was their
safest place of refuge. So great was
the rush TO the American house tops
that the authorities were unable to
check the invasion and as conse-
quence these structures, which were
designed for the most needy of the
populace, were taken possession of
by the first corners.
The soldiers, however, soon drew a
Gordon around this quarter and a
guard was mounted at the bridge lead
ing to it. Many panic stricken people
We're driven off and orders issued that
no one should be permitted to occupy
tho American quarter, pending fur
Their instructions.
Reggie suffered almost as severe a
shock as Messina. Walls were over
thrown, but no casualties have. been
reported at that place. The seismic
disturbance was felt at Taormina but
no damage was done there. Within
81 hours the shocks at Messina mum
bered twenty-three.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
8Se(kmhs Tooth Gene Back ~
She was cp!ns MySes> esuitfI ~
10 give the Oh. cks Acir eupps yBna


was a disciple Of deep breathing and
never lost an opportunity to inhale
and exhal vigorously when she was
ont In the fresh air. On this occa-
sion one Of her porcelain teeth few
from It's bridge and long search
failed TO bring 1t TO light. She lived
far from dentist and was In de-
spair, but on the very day on which
she had decided to go to the city TO
have her tooth replaced she prepared
fat hen for dinner to have In readI-
ness when she should return, hungry
and with her full complement Of teeth.
When she opened the crop her sur.
prise and delight were unbounded--
for there was her white porcelain
tooth with its two tiny plvots unln-
jured and its porcelain none the worse
for its sojourn in the interior regions
OF a chicken She tells II only to a
few intimate friends, for every one
does not know that her cleaning
white teeth are partly porcelain.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02

it. Before | had taken one bottle L
was better, and now | am completely
cured. LENA V. HENRY, Route No.
3, Adrian, Ga.
WAY will women take chances with
an operation or drag out a sickly,
half-hearted existence, missing three
fourths of the JOY of living, when they
can find health in Lydia f. Pinkham 5
Vegetable Compound?
For thirty years it has been the
standard remedy for female ills, and
has cured thousands of women who
have been troubled with such all
ments as displacements, Inflammation.
liberation, fibroid tumors, Irregular
ties. periodic pains, backache, indiges-
ton. and nervous prostration.
If YOU have the slightest doubt
that Lydia Il. Pinkham's Fcgc-
table Compound will help you,
write to Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn,
Mass, for advice, Your letter
will he absolutely confidential,
and the advice free.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
FUNERAL SERVICE
Over Late Arnold c. Lippitt yesterday
--lnterment at Beech .Grove--Ser-
vice at Church Of Redeemer.

Funeral services over the late Ar
mold G. Lippitt were held yesterday
afternoon at the Church of the Re
deemer, Rev. George NJ Babcock
reading the service OF the church.
The interment was made at Beech
Grove cemetery. only the family and
a few intimate friends being present.
Following were the pail bearers: w.
$. Simpson, H. A. Harmon. Chas.
Cunningham. NJ. j. HowIey. W. p.
June. T. G. Clendenen, Jesse Miller
and j. S. Tomlinson.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
RECEIVERS APPOINTED
For Chicago, Peoria and ST. Louis
Railroad, Which Defauited on
interest on Bonds.

Springfield, H., July 1.--Judge
Humphrey in the United States cir
cult court today, on application of
the Trust Company of America, of
New York. trustee for the second
mortgage bondholders, appointed
John p. Ramsey president of the
Chicayo Peoria and st. Louis railway
and Henry NJ Merriam, of Springfield
receivers of that railway. The amount
of bonds on which the company de.
faulted in interest is $2,O00,00O. The
railroad company did not contest the
appointment of the receivers.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
Great Thinqs in Little

The Italians are wonderfully elev-
or in working with the most minute
things A skillful Italian has made a
beautiful little boat ont Of a pearl. The
sail IS of beaten gold studded with
diamonds. A tiny ruby serves as a
headlight The rudder is an emerald.
and its stand is little slab OF ivor,
The boat weighs less than half an
ounce. and is valued AT s. ao0.
Not 10 he outdone h. a man. IN am
biti0us Italian woman has painted Oh
a canvas, 50 small that half a grain
of corn hides II from view. a wind
mill with the miller. and a horse and
cart with people in The cart.
Some Of the Italian mosaic workers
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
VETERANS TRIBUTE TO LEE.
War Was That After Surrender
Of Appomattox.

Men who saw the defeated general
when he came forth from the chamber
where he had signed the articles of
capitulation say that he paused a
moment as his eyes rested once more
on the Virginia hills smote his hands
together as though in some excess OF
inward agony, then mounted his gray
horse, Traveller. and rode calmly
away.
If that was the very Gethsemane OF
his trials, yet he must have had
then one moment of supreme, II
chastened. Joy. AS he rode quietly
down the lane leading from the
scene of capitulation, he passed
into view OF his men-of such as
remained of them. The news OF
the surrender had got abroad and they
were waiting, griefstrieken and de-
jected, upon the hilsides, when they
caught sight of their commander on
the gray horse. Then ensued one OF
the most notable scenes Of the history
Of the war. In an instant they were
about him, bareheaded. with tearwet
eyes; thronging him, kissing his hand
his boots, his saddle; weeping; cheer.
ing him amid their tears; shouting his
name TO the very skies. He said:
Men, we have fought through the war
together; have done my best for you;
my heart is too full to say more
From Robert +. Lee, the Southerner,"
by Thomas Nelson Page. published by
Scrbner's.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
SPORTS ON THE FOURTH
Races, Ball Games and Athletic Con.
tests at Cairo Suburbs-Elec-
trio Road Starts Tomorrow,

There will he big doings at SOM
of Cairo's suburbs on the Fourth. It
is expected that the electric railway
viii be IN running order tomorrow to
point beyond the Half Way House
and that on the grounds of the latter
place race track and ball ground
has been made where lively sprots
will be presented. The railroad will
have stations at Future City the
Country Club. Urhandale and the
Half WAY House.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
Caught 4 Baby Whale,

The smallest specimen Of baby
whale ever caught by British traw.
Ter was landed at Grimsby the other
day by the King James. II vas
brought up in the tawl net in the
North sea and was so small is
inches long aud three pounds three
ounces in weight that the fishermen
could not realize that II vas a whale
until An expert certified the fact
The local officer for the board ~
fisheries secured this specimen.
which could not have been calved
more than three or four DAYS. and i'm
mediaisiy dispatched # to the Iabora-
tories Of the fisheries department in
LOndOn.-LondOn STANDARD
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
Sustaining Life.

Mrs. Andrew Crosse In her Rem,
iniscences" describes an old nurse,
born at Broomfleld. England. who lived
to be nearly 100 "All her life she had
eaten a dew bit and breakfast, a stay
bit and dinner. a nommet and crum-
met and a bit after supper eight
meals In all. Besides this 1t was her
ihvarlable custom to mix together all
the doctors stun left after any illness
In the house and swallow 1t, ON the
principle that what had cost money
should not be wasted"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02

I'm stone deaf. your honor" de-
clared a prisoner In the dock at the
police court. 81 didn't hear word
the officer said about me, and | can't
hear what you are saying"
Although the judge raised his voice
there was nothing doing from the pris
oner. He only shook his head YEARLY
Al last the judge turned to the officer
and said, almost in whisper; "He
was drunk when arrested, wasn't he
! only had one glass OF beer" said
the prisoner, quickly. in an injured
tone; and every one laughed.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
BuSsE HOLDS HIS OWN.

Chicago. July Mayor Fusse.
who is in = serious condition as the
result of an operation for appendi-
citis. has held his strength fairly well
tonight. No further relapses have oc-
CURED and ii is the opinion of his
physicians that he has good chance
of recovering His pulse has kept
around 156 aud temperature 1O1 all
evening.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
CASHIER INDICTED.

Fort Worth, Tex, July 1.-Wal.er
King cashier of the branch bank of
The Waggoner Bank and Trust com
pany which was robbed of $500 by
lone robber several weeks ago, az
cording to the statement of King, was
indicted today for endorsement.
Kings present whereabouts is UNI
known.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
Few Errora in Mail Service.

In the railway mail service in 1883,
before II was brought into the CLASH
lied service under the law, there was
one error In distribution of mail mat.
ter for every 1900 pieces correctly
handled; in 1897. some years after
the new system became operative,
there were 10000 pieces accurately
sorted for every one that went astray.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
Cats as Art Modelr.

The strange inscrutability of the cat
In her calmer moods. her thousand
and one humors and motions and ex-
pressions-differing always. to careful
observation. from the thousand and
one humors. etc. of other cats-have
defied the painter or broken his heart
London Daily Graphic.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
THOUSANDS OF
spectators CHEERED
Concluded from First Page.

the ground evidently preparing to
land. This he did within two hundred
feet of the aeroplane shed During
this last flight he went higher than
on his previous trials, reaching a
height of forty feet
Just before making his landing, the
left wing scraped the ground and rails
ed a cloud of dust, but Wright contiii
ued to fly half way around the field
before descending at the point he hal
previously decided upon for landing
place 1t is estimate that on today's
trial trips the machine travelled at
speed of SO to 80 miles an hohr.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02

than a minute at a
time. My doctor
said an operation
was he only
chance ] had. and
| dreaded it almost
as much as death.
One day / was
reading how other
women had been
cured by Lydia l..
Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound,
and decided TO try
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
FIGHT WAS DRAW.

New Orleans, July IA draw was
declared by the referee at the end Of
the tenth round of fight between
bantam weights George KitsOn OF
Brooklyn, and Kid Greaves, of New
Orleans, tonight
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02

The young man, leading a dog by a
string, lounged up 10 the ticket Off &c
of a railway station and inquired:
Must l-aw-take a ticket for a
puppy" mo; You can travel as an
ordinary passenger, was the reply.
-Uniyersalist Leader.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-02
DetectiVe Work.

Il want detective" roared the ex-
cited citizen. as he rushed into the
police station. There's a fight going
on in front of our home. and If you
don't seud me a detective who is
capable of finding policeman quick
there1l be trouble - London Globe.