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


The Rsmbler,' O.u,, of his city, will
give banquet! On the night of the 22d
instant.
Salts, oytrcoats and Trousers are beirg
sold h.:fprice by kauImaua BIOS.
Sac their advertisement.
Nathan Jackson, q email coioted boy,
nhu has recently been found strayipg
about the streets q. night, wa, today
sen; to the reform school.
The Civil Service Commission will
hold EXAMINATIONS on March so to Eli
lhe position OF scientific assistant 10 the
bnreau Of hsae:ies.
Il tbs Cooperation Ooars today de-
crss OF divorce was granted Elite III
Porter from Albert Il. Porter on the
ground ct desertion.
John Jasper, colored, died at Gau
Springs, Fairfax county, This morning.
The deceased waa al attsbdan! in the
Alexandria marke:.
An sged co!orei man named Thorn
Ton mes WIS found dead at hia home,
On Feudictoa street, near Royal, abou;
niue clock This morning. His death
vac due TO natural causes.
Tbs Femsids OF The late Mrs. Minnie
Fl. Plaster, former resident OF this
aly, who died in Washington last
Thursday, wsrs brnugh! 10 this city thi5
morning and laced in theMethodist
Pnt stltt vault.
The annual meeting OF the stookhold.
a,a o.! The Suburban nomss Company,
lao WAS held in tie principal cffice Of
the c.mpsuy, No. III south Fairfax
,rsri, today for Ihe election OF tficers
end directors.
A sncc,'rg OF tie A!cxaudris- Wash
ia Greater Fl shway Association
vii be h,:d "Wednesday night ct the
%i''ard Bolel, 10 Washington. a
nuplues OF Alaxandrians interested iu
ne movement ai!l attend the meeting.
Az A!sxapd.in correspondent 10 ono
q; ;ha Washington pspers yesterday
moruigg snuouDcld that with the
opening o! The spring many improve
negis will be Gil in this CITY," The
blizzard followed sud spring was post
poued.
The local car opsrattl by Tho Wash
irglop, Alex niria sad M0unt Vernon
Railway b:tacen tia old ferry clip Il
The 100; OF King street snd the usira
station, iuupea ms track sha'tl; alter s
O'Clock last nght il teyoud ths coIpo.
rae I,mits sad csu,ed n tie.up which
lssiec 5about 30 mis- :ss.
A number of surveyors vera al work
las. week running ines on the Little
River turagike. I. has heau believed
for tong time inst branch OF one OF
the elec.5.c yaads will eventually BE- built
t, tns Theological Sanitary sad e1.
t5Gdtd t. Alexandra.
As heretofore s.aci NJ. Ci'I;n bss
IL ra6uced 10 The Fl asa bill which
provides FOR tie establishment in Vir.
g!aia If bass culture station, under the
bGre Of Il hfrles Of the Z, nartmen! OF
G .nne:ca ard Labor. Ii the bill be-
conss laW the nal.ncuthed black
haas Of tbs Potomac will be saved.
0 termise, it IL said, this fsh OF the Po-
;omsc VII 90 sha Wsy oil the trou.-.o
osli@!Cr,
Good rnlss-- Large Cook Store, 20-ineh
oven. $i2 90. Easy payments. IL. F.
Webb, a2l King street. febi 81
The aclmntar shaped moon Of the orient
cast lis mystic rays DER the steeping city 81
Bagisd. a loce star led luminous'V
! q. it, southern apex. Thru the hanyar, this
| dive and TIE date palm treesa soft Ierfu c
| / .dr breeze, waited its way raptIrouslr south
ward. Twss IN ideal Arabian night. On
| the outer pfrapet OF the Calipn's pr lace lone
| figure stood A silent sentinel Of the ii. hi
81 idenly raising his arms in an embracing
| gesture ne said: peace be unto thee, my
children and All III be praised, that tbon hast
such store as the Auth Market 10 buy such
delicious home killed fresh mea;"-'Twa:
Il .roun al Rlschil himself.
Best ElG!n Creamery Butter, $50 lib
Good Country Foil Butter, So: h., Guaran
iced Eggs, See dozsp: ceedless Raisins, g. III.
! 3 lbs. Best Eraporated Peaches, 20 lbs
Large Prunss, Csc; cans Best Tomatoes, 25c
cans Sugar Corn, Csc; 1 cana String Beans
! &c; cars Fish Roe. 25e; 2 cans Singapore
| Pineapple, 35c; 8 large cans Pesrs. &c; largs
| cans krnl.a, 25r. Sweet Florida Oranges, 16t
| dozen; Walnut kernsls. Zoe n, Fresh Flo-ids
| Tomatoes, l2tc IT,: Gaze Esrly jugs feas
! &c: 7 lbs. Pure Buckwheat, &c. ". P
| Wo0LLs L soS, Ro7sl and Wolfe streets.