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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-30
A SATURDAY. sERN1oN.

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they
shall see God st. Matthew " 8.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02
LanSbur rgh&RrO
42O-426 Seventh Street,
WASHINGTON, D. C.

from losing any OF lis herds Of gold aud
silver tucats; typevriting devices that
do sll but think and hundred other
novel mechanical appliances toas SIM
plify the work of big st.tl;shment
and insuie q mors efficient and exped.-
tious administration Of the DIT es OF en-
ploy ess, big aud little, will be In daily
evidence for the information and inslius-
tion OF visitors.
The exhibition has been arranged by
Secretary Mac Veagh to show Whist these
inovat;ops are doirg for his department
in every day operation, In order that
those who are anxious to dispose of the
business of their bureaus with more die
patch than old mttiods permit, may
profit from his experience.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02
A WIFE'S TERRIBLE DEED.

n AE = - 1IahIDLE bGEb'
Mrs. Idors Webb, a pretty womap, oi
Richmond, shot her husband, Alfred 8.
Webb, as be Was dressing for Sunday
school, aud then turned the weapon on
hersslf, i1Aictiug a wound which later
proved fatal. Ths husband Is In q
daugsr u, condition. Mrs. Webb vas
mentally derangei.
For some time Mrs. Webb had been
despoudsrt and had threatened to kill
herself. Her mind gave way completely
yesterday morning. She slipped Into
the room as her husband stood b:fore q
small mirror tying hls necktie.
There Vas A Sd, aud realizing thst be
had been sbo', Webb rushed 10 the tree
where he fell unconscious. As people
on the street ran to bis aid, a second
sbo! was heard. Frustrated on the q ,ol
of the room Mrs. Webb lay 10 state
of uncouo uociousness With bullet In her
stomach. She was taken to 8 hospital,
where she died.
The condition of Webb Is critical.
The couple have been married fer more
than teo years and have two children, Q
boy OF 9 and 8 girl Of yesrs. The
children we're 10 the house g.tt ng ready
for Sunday school when the tragedy took
place.
W. E. Starr, the father o! Mrs. Webb
on bearipg thtt his dsugtt'r Was dying
from loss of blood, allowed the hospita
physician to transfuse large quantity
of his blood into the veins Of tle woman
Ia an tf f.ri t. save her,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02
VIRGINIA CLAIMS.

the Senate from the committee on claims
there are l6l claims of Virginia pro.
vided for. Virginia CT zsns are to get
1854 1865 If the bill passes, includ.
ing s45, 169 for Individual war claims
$llO ISL for church claims and IS. Sig, :
35 for overtime navy yard claims.
Among the bene6ciaries named In the
bill are:
The trustees of the Second P'esby-
tsrisu Church of Alexandra, 81. 500.
The trustees of the Washington sire,
Methodist Episcopal CLutch sub of
Alexandra, f4. 900.
The trustees of the Mount Oliyet
M taodist Protestant Church of Alex.
sndris, So. 400.
The trustees of Grace Episcopal
Church OF Berryviile, $3.50.
The trustees OF the Baptist Church OF
Oulpeper, $l,75o
The trustees OF Fairfax Lodge, Nc. 43,
Auciett, Free and Accept ID Mssons OF
Culpeper, $500.
The t1uat,es of the Methodist Episco-
pal Of u.ch South of Oulpepsr, 81, $50
TO the vestry of Saint Stephens Pre-
testant Episcopal Church of Gu paper,
$1,000.
The thu tees of Calvary Protestant
Episcopal Church OF CuIpeper Guilt,
Sl,650.
The trustees Of the Cedar Grove Church
of Culpeper county, $500
The trustees of Oed:r Ru1 BIptisE
Oburch of Culpepsr OF 1ty, 5000.
The thu tees of Eoeuez'r Methodist
Episcopal Church OF Calpeper county,
1900.
The trustees o! New S lem B ,ptist
Church of Oulp- per county, $1,000.
To the wardens aud vessrym men of st.
PsuPs Episcopal Church OF Ou|psper
county, $500.
To the trustees of Liberty OLurch OF
Dranesville, 500
The trustees OF Andrew Chapel
Methodist Episcopal CLurch of Dumfries,
$1,000.
The truatees of Forest Hill Msthoditt
Episcopsl CHURCH Sort1 of Fairfsx
county, $3.50.
The Trustees of the Jeru,slem Baptist
Church and to the vestry of the q on
Protestant Episcopa' Church of Fsilf,x
court FL use, 81, 500.
To the trust,es OF The Methodist
Episcopal Cbu,ch of Fslls Oturch
81, GOO.
The vestry of ST. P.ups Prot slant
Episcopal Cbgrch Of Haymarket, Prince
William county, 81, 900.
Edward Anderson, administra tor of
Mary Anderson, dece cessed. late of Alex
apdria ceua,y, $3.50
Joshus Sherwood, heir of Lewis A
Sherwood, deceased, lae of Alexandra
county, $4O0.
John R. Taylor and Charles F.
Taylor of Fairfax county, 81 323.
Joseph Williams, OF Washington,
formerly Of Fredericksburg, 1921
The trustees OF Mount u on Old
School Baptist Church, near Aldi, Lou.
doun ccuaty, 1915.
The trustees of the Alfred Street
Baptist CHURCH OF Alexandria 5000
The trustees OF the Firs. Baptist
Church of Alexandris, $1,000.
The trustees of Fl t:her Ohspal OF
King George county, l,500
The ves.ry of Lsmb's Greek Protes.
tant Episcopal Church OF King George
county, $500.
The trustees of Lebanon Uaiou
Church of Liucoliap, Fairfax county,
$3.50
The trustees OF the Mcthodiss Fps.
copsl Church, South, of Wsrrsl TN,
ST., 100.
The trustees of the Presbyterian
OF ulch OF Warrenton, $500
The trustees of the Baptist Church Of
Wttarford 1925.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02
Alexan1ria- 6azsfte.

PUBLIsHRD DAILY AND TRI.WKRKLY AT
GAZETTE BUILDING. 80 q 312 PRINCE
STREET.
EEntered at the Postofhce Of AexandriSs VIZ
ginia, as second.class mstter.I
THRMs: DAILY year, $500 mouths
$3.50; 8 months, 1926; ! month, 43 cents;
/ week, 10 cents.
Tri.weskly-1 year, $500; months, xl.V
months. rs cents: month. 2o cents.
Contract advertisers will not be allowed to e1'
ceed their SPACE unless the excess is paid for
at transient rates, and under no eircum'
stances will they be allowed to advertise
other than their legitimate business in he
space contracted for.
Resolutions in memoram, Of thanks. tributes
Of respect, resolutions adopted by societies
or persons, unless Of public concern, will
My be printed in the paper as advertise
menta.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02

Make note now to get Ely's Cream
Balm if you are troubled with nasal catarrh,
hay fever or cold in the head. 1t is purify
ing and sotthing to the sensitive membrane e
that lines the air pass ges. 1t is made to
overcome the disease, not to fool the patient
by short, deceptive relief There is no
cocaine nor mercury in it. Do not be talked
into taking substitute for Ely's Cream Balm.
All druggists sell it. Price 5Oc. Msiled by
Ely Br. s., 56 Warren Street, New York.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02
Your tongue is COZ t:d.
Your bref tt is foul.
/ Headaches come aud 20.

These symptoms show that you. stom.
sch is the trt uble. To remove the csuse
is the frat thing, aud OhamberlaiD's
Stomach and Liver Tablets will do thst.
Easy to take and most efftt We. Soid
by W. F. Creighton & o., and Richard
Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02

1t will be a real pleasure t. us to
show y u and 1t will be real pleasure
TO ytu 10 see exclusive styles in Fine
Spring Footwear. J. A. Marshall &
Bro, 422 King street, Leaders In Fine
Footwear.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02
Samuel II. Lunt. Auction er.

DY VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF TIE
- Corporation Court OF the City of Alex
andria. Virginia, rendered On the Goth day of
April, 1910 in the chsncery CAUSE Of William
Demaine, j., etc who sues etc VS. Lucy
Murray, in her own right etc., ct ais, the
undersigned will at 12 o'clock m. ON
SATURDAY,
the 7th day of May, 1910. in front of the
Roya' street entrsnce to the Market puild
ing, offer for sale at public uucion, the follow
ing real estate, to wit
A house and lot of ground on iha west side
of Pitt street between Oronoco and Pendleton
streets, in the City tf Alexandria, Virginia,
abou. l52 feet inches north Of Oronoco street
and running thence north on Pitt street Is
feet, more or les.; thence west parallel with
Qrouo"o treet 0U feet; thence south parallel
with Pitt street 1S feet; more or less; and
thence east parallel with Cronoco street
100 feet to the beginning.
Terms uf sale: Cash, or one third OF the
purchase money in cash to be paid on the
day cf sale, and the remainder 10 be paid in
two equal iustalments in six and twelve
months from the day of sale with right in
purchaser Ito anticipate paymants). with
interest ct the ra of six per cent per annum
from the day of sale until paid and to be
se,ured by the bends Of the purchaser and re-
tenton of the title until the payne t,f the
purchase price in full he made. Conveyan-
cling at the expense Of the purchaser A cash
deposit of S25 90 will be required Immediately
upon the property being struck of.
ROBINSON MONGURE,
SAMUEL G BRENT,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02
SAMUEL G BRENT,
Special COMMISSIONER

NpeCIbI IUIHIIIIsbIUUtVb.
T, Newell S. Greenaway, Clerk of the Cor.
porstion Court, do certify that Robinson Mon.
cure, one of the Special Commissioners in the
above cause, has execute d the bond required
in this guit, with sufficient snrety Given
under nv hand THU 2ls. day of April, 1910.
NEWELL 8. GREENAWAY, Clerk.
onr11 M
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02
SUMMERTIME SHOE
STYLES
KATZ'S, 400 KING ST.

PROPOSALS LS-PROPOSALS will be re-
ceived at the Office of the City Engineer until
IL o'clock noon Monday, May 2, 1910, and
then opened, for repairs, painting, &C., of the
Market House rs follows:
(a) For repairs of brick wo,k.
(b) For repairs of cutters, down spouts,
hips &c &c.
(c) For painting AMI for repairing win.
dows.
(d) For furnishing materials for paintir g.
The specifications can be see at the City
Engineers ofi'e. The right is reserved to
reject any or sll bids, or 10 accept part of any
bid. ,
CHAS. B. MARSHALL,
Chairman Committee Public Property.
apr20 IL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02
Cameron Dairy Lunch
Open all night. 905 King street.

NIRGINlA.-In the Clerks Office of the
Corporation Court of the City Of Alex.
andria, on the 22nd day of April, 1910.
s'0ins IS. Sherry cbspeerz.
Leo Sherry
Memo. The object of this suit is to obtain
for the complainant from the defendant an
absolute divorce, and for general relief
In sppearing be au affidavit fled in this
cause that the defendant, Leo Sherry, isl q
nonresident Of this State: 1t is Ordered,
That said defendant appear here within ff.
teen lays after due publication Of this order,
and do what is necessary to protect his in
terest in this suit, and that copy of this or.
der be forthwith insertet in the Alexandria
Gazette, newspaper published in the City OF
Alexandra, once week for four successive
weeks. and posted at tie front door of the
Court House of this city.
A copy-TESTE.
NEWELL \ GREENAWAY, Clerk.
Charles Berdheim, p. q. apr22 w4w.f
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02

Chamberlsin's stomach and Liver
Tablets sssist nsturs in driving sll I'm
puritles out of the system, insuring q
free and regu' ar condition and restoring
the organs of the body to health and
strength. Sold by w. F. Creighton &
90. aud Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02

TO IEAOa ECONOMY IN TINE.
Commencing today an interesting ex-
hibit of labor saving devices will be held
in the treasury building, Washington,
under the auspices OF the secretary of the
treasury.
The exhibition, which will COZ tnue
sll week is for the benefit of the heads oil
federal departments and is designed 10
emphasize the value 10 them of labor
curtailing inventions.
Government officials from all the
nearby states, ss we'll as those perma-
nently located in Washington will attend
the exhibit, which is 10 be the most
elaborate of its kind ever held under fed
eral direction.
Primarily the purpose of the exhibi-
ton Is to encourage economy In the gov
erpment service.
Machines that do all scr!s OF stunts In
arithmetic and threaten to dethrope the
expert accountant from his citadel dicto.
graphs, which enable the faintest whisper
to be distinctly heard in every part of
the big building and By means of which
Secretary Mac Vssgh for the las! six
months has been in the habit of t,aus.
mitting orders for his subordinstes In
the various departments uoder bis con.
troll, to machines for counting bu liop,
and preventing the big treasure shop
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02

Trusses and only the best kinds so,d
,esdhaatar's
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02

The most desirable, hygienic, beautiful and
economical wall coating. Alabastine, for
sale bY E. 8. Leadbeater & Sons. Iuc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02

Leadbeater's guaranteed Cherry Cough
Renledy to cure coughR. We don't say-or
your money back, becanAs thars's noneed. It.
area, 25c bottle
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02

Som, families buy FIVE sottles of Colonial
sarssparills at time. 1t certainly is coed
medicine, and they wouldn't be without it.
Six bottles for $3.50. Leadbsatsr's.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02

Veteran Dust
Exterminator
Sweeping
Compound
Draws Dust Like
a Magnet.
Antiseptic and
Disinfectant
Does the Work
and is Cheap.
For Sale in Any
Quantity.
q. w. Ramsay.
$50 pounds,
Fancy
EVaporated
Apples,
Not in Packages,
G. w. RAnSAY.
Choice
Evaporated
Peaches
10 cents a pound
Qansav'S.
Extra Fancy
BlOater maCkerel.
20 cents q pound
and
Norway r1ackerel
about 3-4 pound each
5 cents.
Ramsay.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02

Cherry Cough Syrup is carefully made in
our own store. Don't compare it with fac
tory m,de medicines, 25c bottle. E. 8
Jeadbester & Sons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-02

We have shoulder braces of all kinds. Buy
brenthe.,ite or knickerbocker for your boy
or girl. E. s. Lesdbeater & Sons, 1nc.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-12-16
THE PLYMoTH HOTEL

Ia the place to stay when in Denver for your
holiday shopping You Will nDd 1t most con-
-venient and hone-like. and but few min
utes walk to all large department stores.
Rooms are quiet, pleasant and clean. with
accommodating service: Special rates of Y n
II. Dinner. MIR. and rooms will be reserved
for you. Take 18th st. Chr at Depot and get
or at Hotel, 10th and Broadway. -ai
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-12-16
LODGE LIGHTS.
A+++++t44+++++ . . .

H. Sprinkler and W. K. Winterhaltei
were Rocky Ford visitors with the Puebl,
Elks on Wednesday night. OF course they
had good time.
In response to cordial in nvita,ion sew
eral auto loads Of Rocky Ford Knights o.
Pythias visited the lodge at Manzanola o.
Wednesday night. The Valley Lodg,
members gave their brethern matcris
assistance in eohferring the second ran'
upon a class Of candidates and afterwart
were royalty dined ard entertained. Tn,
visitors promise to repeat the trip when.
aver the opportunity permits.
< Acacia Chapter. c. E. s.. has man,
big nights" during the year. but tn
meeting on Tuesday night was the big.
,est" that has been held for a long time
Sirst came the routine work. Initiation
vas next in order. the degree being con.
ferred on Emil Surgh Election Of officer
zane next. when the following officer
we're elected for the ensuing year:
Worthy Matron-Ona Hopper
Worthy Pa,.on-George II. Harris
Associate Mstron-Nellie M. Diehl
Seeretary-Eva Goblin
Tressurer-Madge MeKelvey
Coneue,or-knnis Goblin
Associate cond,ctor-Hannah Meyer
All through the meeting there had beer
'ubdued excitement in tbs an,erccms ant
L one were watehful they could see Heat
chef Meyer in his immaculate dress suit
with Fred Noble. DR.. Fenton, Harr,
Mendenhall. ] H. Award. W. Brown
J. H. Pnce and many others Of "th,
faithful" fitting around in graceful ye'
aoiseless manner. preparing for thi
banquet with which the gentlemen Of tho
Eastern Star annually regale their fra.
srnal sisters. At about | | o'clock tn
large company gathered in the banque
,all-and what feast was spread be
fore them Turkey with oyster dressing
yiols, gravy. mashed potatoes. eranberr,
ielly-but when we got this far we lbs
all count and can only mention the fina
touch to this delicious fesst-the best ie,
cream it has been our good fortune {,
taste for many a day and assorted cake
It was cniy when Mr.. Never announcer
"'he gentlemen will have a smoker" ths
the ladies were prevailed upon to lesvi
the tables and start for their homes at al
,arly hour Wednesday morning. Thl
.n,ire entertainment was most elaboratr
and enjoyable. and probably the fines
sver given in>lodse circles III this city.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-12-16
EUREKA

Henry Said OF Pueblo. visited the ]. W
Edgar family Sunday.
Eli Suit and Mrs. 5cane OF Dysart
Iowa. brother and sister of Mrs. G. W
curliss. are visiting Messrs. curliss ane
Shaulis short time. before leaving for
California. where they will spend the
;oldest part Of our. winter IN the SUMMER
cline.
Mr. and Mrs. J. c. Fleming and little
Roth started for Lewistown, III. Tuesday
eve where their childhood homes were
Tney expect to be gone several weeks.
The Farmers Union social to be held
in the Eureka school house Saturday
evening is one of the great events which
all members and neighbors too. look for
ward to with great pleasure. Every ene
is invited. Several prominent members
from abroad are expected. as well as
our local members are to be present to
help have good time.
Mr.. Osburn has his large new barn
almost painted.
J. W. Edgar is in New York seeing the
sights and boosting for Colorado.
The alfalfa seed in this section has
been threshed and yielded well. with the
exception Of the grasshopper infested
fields.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry S. Kelsay were "
to see Harry's mother last Friday ane
brought with them Mrs. Harry's brother.
RI month old baby boy. whom they have
taken to care for as its mother is dead.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-12-16
Subscription R-.e..
POLITICAL NEWS NOTES.

The initiative and referendum consti-
tutional amendment carried by,a vote Of
80. .l4l to 28.lea.
The work Of the state canvassing
board to date shows that the Republic
cans elected the supreme court Judge.
two regents Of the State University and
one district Judge.
Last month the four democratic mem
bers Of the supreme court wrote just
one opinion leach. This accounts fer
the fact that the court Is running farther
and farther behind.
Secretary Of State Pearee and Auditor
Kennehan are engaging in a word war.
Kennehar testified against the labor de-
partment OF Pearee's office. before the
grand jury. Both have their eyes on the
1912 gube.natorial nomination. hence
the trouble.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-24
PR|SONER IS SHOT
.TODEATHBY GUARD
Wound Inflicted When Convict
Makes Break for
Liberty.
Tspeclal to The Times.Dlspatoh. /,

Especial to The Times DISPATCHED
Raleigh, n. c.. May 23.-State's prison
guards shot to death Convict j. L. Fox
to-day, in order 10 prevent the escape
of a number of convicts, who had evil
IDENTIFY consr:red to break away from
their squad, even at the cost of Killing
a guard or so. Fox was serving twelve
years for manslaughter, from Arson
county. He escsped from the prison
nearly year ago by making up a
dummy that he left in his cell to fool
the guards while he made good his
escape overnight the dummy being
tucked away snugly in the cell cot.
London, Conn He was young white
man. and is said to have killed wo-
man.
The convicts, with three guards. were
grading the rife range, northwest OF
the city. Fox went TO get off wagon,
and he seized Guard Honeycutt's gun.
at the same time showing him off the
wagon and cutting at him with an
ugly looking double-edged knife that
he was secretly carrying. AT the same
time a negro convict. Mcintosh, SEN
fenced to thirty Years from Scotland
county. seized Guard Hayes in an at
tempt to get at his gun. Tie third
guard. Smith. fred at Fox, intltcting
wound. Hayes was equal 10 the as
saul. by Mcintosh, and order was
quickly restored. some of the convicts
coming TO the aid of the guards in the
Sstirrtng experience. Guard Smith
wounded Fox twice ana Hayes once,
three shots being fired.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-24
vALLEYSTOCKMAY
!. BEPUT ON MARKET
Corporation Commission Not
Likely to Care for Interest
of Baltimore.
FARMERS SHOW INTEREST
Good Attendance at Institutes.
Requisition Issued for
Jackson.
FARMERS SHOW INTEREST

If tho city OF Baltimore is being
guided In its disposition OF Its stock
in the Valley Railroad OF Virginia by
an idea that its ownership may inhu-
ence the State Corporation Commission
In the way OF rules for train service, II
is likely to be disappointed. AT all
events, that is the impression here.
1t Is not customary for the commits.
sion to consider the individual stock
holder in public service corporations
That body Is interested only in the said
stakeholder complying with the law.
The fact that city or an individual
owns a large block of stock Is not
taken cosnizance of when 1t comes TO
rules. The commission, so far as is
known. would not depart from its for
mer procedure should 1t take into ac-
count the desire of municipality to
build up its business.
scribed for sl,0oo.o0o of the stock OF
course, being to bring trade to that
city from the Valley of Virginia. It
is believed that Baltimore succeeded
in securing good return from this
investment. indirectly, down to 1896,
when the receivers of the Baltimore
and Ohio cut the Valley Railroad off
from Baltimore by surrenderlng the
lease OF the connecting link from Har-
rtsonburg to Strasburg to the Southern.
Not Paying Deal.
A Baltimore newspaper, commenting
on the situation. says that since the
road was detached from the Baltimore
and Ohio system and from direct con-
nection with the city, 1t is reasonably
certain that the investment of $1,000,
900 has not been profitable in any re-
spect"
Now 1t is argued b. members of the
Baltimore City Council that the stock
should be sold 1t is believed that
s1.oO0,0oo. "Ot course" says the news
paper. st is greatly to be desired that
the city should get so much money for
an unproductivc assets and one which
does not promise to be productive. But
II the sale of the stock should in any
way render 1t more difficult for the
city to recover or hold its trade in
the Valley or IL the ownership OF the
stock by the city in any way disposes
the Corporation Commission of Nir-
ginia to compel the Southern Railroad
TO grant through trains from Lexing-
ton and the lower Vally to Baltimore,
then the city should not sell its stock.
Some time ago the State Corporation
Commission had under consideration a
petition regarding train service on this
line. Heretofore II had been neces-
sary for passenger. say from Staun-
ton TO Harper's Ferry. TO change at
and again at Strasburg
The commission. after considering the
issued an order requiring a
fhrnnr n ra n no mt mn, a not n
TO be carried over the Baltimore and
Ohio to Harrisonhurg, there to be de-
livered to the Southern for transpor-
tation to Strasburg and to Alexandria.
Thus through connection was estab-
lished from the lower Valley to Wash
ington, this being. perhaps, the cause
of complaints from Baltimore of the
diversion OF trade from that city to the
capital.