Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-02-07
LOCAL RREYITIES.

1he RsmDlers O.u9, OF ms CITY VIII
give a banquet on the night Of the 22d
instant.
Salts, ovTcoats and Trousers are beirg
sold hlIfprice by Kaulmaua Bros.
See their advertisement.
Nathsn Jackson, q small colofed boy,
HhO has recently been found strayiDg
about the streets a! night, wsI today
stn. to the reform school.
The Civil Service Commission will
hold examinations 90 March 80 to 6ll
the position OF scientific assistant 10 the
bureau Of fisheries.
Il the Cooperation COur! today de-
crss OF divorce was granted Ellie M.
Porter from Albert Ii. Porter on the
ground Ct dessrtiOn.
John Jasper, colored, died at Gan
Springs, Fairfax county, This morning.
The deceased was an sttsBdan. in the
Alexandria market.
An aged colorsi man named Thorn
Ton JJnes was found dead at his home,
On Pendlsto1 street, near Royal, about
niue o'clock this morning. His death
vas due to natural causes.
The remsids OF the late Mra. Minnie
II. Plaster, a former resident Of thls
ely, who died in Washington last
Thursday, were brought 10 this city this
morning and laced in theMethOdist
Pnt stat vault.
The annual meeting Of the stockhold-
ets OF the Suburban Homes Company,
lao, was held in the principal cffice Of
the compsuy, No. Ill south Fairfax
street, today for The election OF tficers
and directors.
A meeting Of the Alexandrls- Wash.
ington Greater II ghway Association
viii be held "Wednesday night ct the
Willard Bolel, 10 Washington. A
numter OF Alexandrisns interested 10
me movement will attend the meeting.
An Alexandria correspondent 10 one
of the Washington papers yesterday
0oroigg announced that "Tlth the
opening Of the spring many improve
meGis will be on In this CITY," The
blizzard followed sud spring was post
pouet.
The local car operated by The Wash
irgioD, Alex ndra sud Mount Vernon
Railway btaeen tie old ferry slip II
the loot OF King street ard tue u0iDo
.tsiioD, Jumped tbs track shortly after
o'clock last night jnt beyond lha corpo-
rae limits s0d csuaed Ile-up which
lssiecsabout 40 m!,u
A number of surveyors Wer3 at work
LAST week runDiog lines on Ihe Little
River turnpike. I. has beeu believed
for long time inst branch OF one Of
the electric roads will eventually be built
t. toe Theological Ssmlraiy sud ex.
tsndtd 10 Alexandra.
As heretofore sts'ei NJ. CIrl!n hss
IN reduced 10 The II uss O bill which
prov des for the establishment in Viz.
glnia If a bsss culture station, under the
bure Il Of & .htries Of the Il, apartment OF
OJmme'ca ard Labor. II the bill be-
comts 9 Law the Smal.pouthed black
ba. Of the Potomac will be saved.
o herHlse, 1t Is said, this 6sh OF the Pc
tomsc Will 90 lha Wsy OF tbs trou.-.o
oblivion.
Good val1t-- Large Cook Stove, .20-inoh
oven. $I2 90. Easy payments. IL. +.
Webb. 92l King street feb4 SIS
Thu sciro,tar shaned moon of the orient
cast its mystic rays DER the sleeping city Of
Bagisd. A lore star twinkled luminouslv
At its southern apex. Thru the banysr, this
dive and tie date palm trees soft Ierfu e
laden breeze, waited its way raptIrouslg south
ward. Twas IN ideal Arabian night. On
the outer parapet Of the Calipn's pe lace lone
figure stood. silent sentinel Of the ii ht
suddenly raising bis arms in an embracing
gesture ne said: peace be unto thee, my
children and Ali IA be praised that thop hast
such store as the Auth Market 10 buy such
delicious home killed fresh mea:"-'Twas
Haroun al Rlschid himself.
Best Elgln Creamery Butter, $50 Id
Good Country Foil Butter, S0i h., Guarans
iced Eggs, sec doZsD: Sesdless Raisins, g. lb.l
3 lbs. Best Evaporated Peaches, 25-; lbs
Large Prunss, Csc; cans Best Tomatoes, 25c;
4 cans Sugar Corn, 25c; cans String Beans,
&c; 3 cans Fish Roe, 25c; 3 cans Singapore
Pineapple, Csc; large cans Pears. &c; 8 large
cans Apples, 25r, Sweet Florida Oranges, loo
dozen. Walnut Kernels. zoe n. Fresh Fl0rids
Tomatoes, l2lc H.. CARS Early June FesS,
90: lbs. Pure Buckwheat, 2'c W. p,
WOoIfS 4 Son. Ro7sl and Wolfe streets,