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The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

The total amount of all grades of
Irvine manufactured at both the old
and new prison plants during the
month Of August was | ,216, $50 lbs.,
and the shipments from both places
amounted to 334,85O lbs The sea-
son is now practically over, and the
twine factory will soon be settled
down to a steady grind on next sea-
sons supply.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07
TWine Notes

n
Mr.. Henderson is in full charge
OF the fair exhibit.
An inmate Of the paint depart
ment turned out some clever forms
of stenciled advertising to be used
at the fair.
With the many improvements
perfected on the balling machine by
Sup't Williams, the ballers are turn
ing out the finished article hard to
beat.
Besides t h e Farm Machinery's
implements, the State fair exhibit
includes balling machine and spin
ner in process of manufacturing
Irvine, which no doubt proves a
drawing card to the farmers.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

The Farm Machinery Department
is now well started on the manufac-
ture of machines for the season of
1912. Up to the present time they
have been working on the mowers,
only, and now have 296 finished ma
chimes stored lin b e warehouse.
They expect to commence work on
the binders in few days.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

We regret to announce that Beaux
Esprita, q. r. F.), has been under
the weather for several days past.
At the present writing, however, he
is doing nicely, and a few days
more in the park will set him
straight again.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

They Say:

They Say;
That it is easier to stay out than
get out.
That man is the only animal that
bushes.
That Steele Bard was the best IN
his class when boy at school.
That church in Palestine has
map on its wall one thousand seven
hundred years old.
Thatones thoughts are transmitted
at the rates of zoo, 900, 900, 900 miles
per second and then some.
That the fat mems Club Of Boston
has membership of $500 and their
total weight is four hundred tons.
That grief can take care Of itself:
but to get the full value of a joy YOU
must have somebody to divide it with.
That the world contains 100 ,OOO.-
100000 hogs, two-ffths Of which
are in the United States. This does
not include the two-legged kind.
That the articles in verse by J. A.
O., are very highly appreciated by
lovers OF poetical thought, and such
gems are worthy of compilation into
book form.
That the speed Of transmission
overland by wire by telephone is at
the rate of 16, 900 miles second and
through cable under the sea, 5000
miles second.
That love means more, to all peo-
pie, than most any other words; love
cannot be bound; it is boundless for
its scope has no bounds. It reaches
from the east to the west, and from
the north to the south. It isas deep
as the earth is deep, and as high as
heaven is high. God so loved the
world, that He gave His only begot-
ten Son." Greater love hath no
man." than that mother who held
out her hands to her boy as he was
being carried away and cried: Son!
| love you; oh, / love you, yes ] love
you STILL Love keeps hope alive
brings us in communication and re-
minds us of sweet home and keeps
That the latest man in the world
today is Charles Jackson, of Cam
bridge, Mass, and he weighs over a
quarter of a ton-608 pounds. He
is as large as stonewall. Too fat
to walk-I am too thin to walk and
must not talk.
-(yENEpAJ STnJE,vAJJ
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

In last weeks issue we stated that
the 1912 term Of the prison
night school would commence on
September 18th. We were wrongly
informed. about the date, however.
The opening day will be the 18th
and not the 18th.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

The announcement in last weeks
issue that new price lists for toilet
articles, etc.. were to be furnished
the inmates before this months or
ders were taken up, was premature
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

Guard During has been transfer
red from the wall to duty in the
shops; his place being taken by Mr..
Cook, new guard.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

Occupant of cell 377s will ex-
change the Argosy for either or
both the Red Book and Blue Book
magazines.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

DR.. Newman accompanied num-
Der of visitors on trip through the
prison, last Tuesday.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07
NOTICE.

Inmates having school books in
their possession are instructed to
drop them in the exchange box Fri
day tomorrow morning.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

Guard Deragisch was transferred
back from the New Prison, re.
Gently.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

A portion of the sidewalk in
front of the Stewards Office was re-
paired last week. the old wood
block paving being replaced by one
of concrete. Chief Schatz bossed
the job.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

Supt. Ross of the Farm Machinery
Department, is taking vacation, at
present. He is visiting friends at
his former home in Canada.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

Mrs. Helen West, of St. Paul,
and Blythe jerks, of Fargo, N. D.,
were taken through the prison by
Mr.. Mcmillan, last Thursday.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

Guard Clapperton escorted gen.
tleman friend on trip through the
prison, one day last week.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

Mr.. Kerby Glennon is one of the
new members of the guard force.
He is the son of the late Deputy
Warden Glennon.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

Guard Wilkins was transferred
from the wall to duty in the shops,
last week, and his place was taken
by Mr.. Plank, new guard.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07
Latest Baseball News.

Following are the percentage tables of
the three leading leagues--up to and includ-
ing Tuesdays games:
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07
MIPR0RE
NEW UNIFORMS TODAY!

Warden Wolfer spent few busy
days in st. Cloud, last week.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07
Chapel Service.

The following is the program Of
the service held in the Chapel, Sun
day. September 3rd, Rev. Father
Corcoran, officiating:
March-Faust Two Step. Orchestra
Medley Meistersinger Won Berlin. Orchestra
Hymn-Wait and Murmur Not......c Congregation
Scripture. Father Corcoran
Med1ey-Songs of Olden Days Orchestra
Prayer.............. Father Corcoran
Gospel Reading. Father Corcoran
Sermon. Father Corcoran
Hymn-welcome Wanderer etc.. Congregation
March--Unity Hall Orchestra
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Population

Total number of inmates 701
Working at New Prison II
Received during week 3
Discharged during week. O.
Number in First Grade. 543
Number in Second Grade $50
Number in Third Grade. s.
Paroled ......-.... 2
Last serial mum Der 1853
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1911-09-07

Ten thousand people saw "Old
Cy" Youny pitch and win his first
game for the Boston Nationals re-
Gently.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
CHARGED With BlackmaiI.

Erie, Pa, July 29.-The case OF Gil
bert B. Perkins and Charles franklin
detectives who nave been on trial here
for fortnight charged with sending
letters through the mails demanding
blackmail from Charles Il. Strong,
local millionaire, was submitted to the
jury today. Before Judge Orr charged
the jury, attorneys Tor both sides sumed
up.
Attorney Thompson told the jury
that the entire case against his clients
was framed up" by the Burns
detective agency through Post.
office Inspector Wallze. The letters
placed in evidence, he alleged, were
tempered with TO make them appear tc
have been written by Franklin.
District Attorney Jordan ridlculet
the conspiracy changes and said th'
evidence proved conclusiyely that Per
kins and Franklin conspired to black
mail Strong into employing thel
agency to protect him from blacl
handlers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
Probing the steel trust.

New York, July %. More detail.
Of the absorption Of the Tennessee
Coal 4 Iron. Company by the ster'
trust in 1907 we're told 10 the Stanley
congressional committee today by Z.
". Oglesiray, OF Cleveland, a member
OF the syndicate that vas forced to sell
The Tennessee concern. Og|rbay de-
srribed the formation OF the syndicate
and enumerated the enormous advan.
tages the co npany had through its To-
cation and its coal and ore holdings
He took over 5000 shares. he said,
because he was satisfied the property
could be made very valuable The
witness insisted that the syndicate
bought the stock aS n permanent in
vestment. He then s. at over the
story Of the acquisition Of the 7. c |.
by the steel trust, his story being a
duplicate Of that told 10y his friend,
l.. G.. Hanna yesterday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
TRUSTEES SALE.
r. f. Knox, Auctioneer.


PURSUANT to the terms Of deed of
I trust dated March "A, 1907, and re-
corded among the land records OF the
city Of Alexandria, State OF Virginia. in
Deed Book 80, page 4G2, given by Nir-
rinia Stewart widow of Washington, ID.
c., to the undersigned, trustee, to secure
the payment Of note for $500 with
interest thereon NJ the rate Of six per
cent per annum rs therein set forth and
default having been made in the
payment of said note and inter-
est. and i'll the payment OF taxes on
said property, ut the request and by the
direction Of the holder thereof, the
undersigned will offer for sale 1t public
auction in front Of the Royal street en-
trance to the market building in this
city, at T. o clocl III. on
| II SATURDAY, AUGUST l., 1911,
all that tenement and lot OF groun
situated in the city OF Alexandria, state
eff Virginia, OIL the east side oil Royal
and bounded and described as follows, to
wit:
Beginning on the east side OF Royal
street 120 feet south OF King street and
ut the south line OF an alley, and run
ming thence east on said alley and par
alleI to King street 1913 feet, 5 inches;
thence south parallel TO Royal street 81
feet; thence west parallel to King street
1913 feet, 5 inches to Royal street; thence
moth on Royal street 81 feet to the
beginning, together with all rights and
appurtenances to the said lot Of ground
belonging, or in any wise appertaining.
Terms OF sale:-Four thousand dollars
in cash, and the balance ut six anu
twelve months from the day OF sale, the
deferred payments TO bear interest at
the rate of six per cent, and to be
secured by first deed or trust on said
real estate. C0nveyancing ut the cost OF
| the purchaser.
JAMES II. CATION, trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
IIaytIan Revolution.

Port An Prince, July 29.-The revo-
lntionists are in force on the outskirts
Of the city. but so far have not begun
an attack in force There was dan
grrous fire in the business section early
today which is believed TO have been OF
incendiary origin, but il was eytingnisls
I'd after half dozen houses had been
destroyed.
The news that the reYoutionists at
An Cages were defeated and that their
leader, General Lerriev WA captured
and shot hls greatly encouraged Il
folInwe.I II General simon here, and
il il rSperlr,i they will put nr \ d.,
pcratp resistance
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
Peddlers Chewing Law.

Chicago. July 29.--Four thousand
peddlers, vendors of vegetables and
fluits. we're back on The job in this
city today obeying to the letter The
anti-noise ordinance o. Council which
fo,bds drying OF their wares. The
spectacle OF the leather.lunged pur-
yayors travorsing the thoroughfares
without making = single vocal dent IN
the atmosphere amazed everyone.
For FIVE days the peddlers have re-
fused 10 carry on their work but at \
meeting last night il was decided thai
the best way vas to obey the law. By
doing so, it is hoped housekeepars, who
iniss their favorite dealer because he
~nw I,.s na way Of attracting attention
10 h;,,s.-'t. Tiii protest so effectively
that the prOhibl. on viii DC 'e"''' e"'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
Alleged Would-be Train wrecker.

West Chester, Pa, July 29.--Robert
Coulstor, so, a farmer, was committed
to the Chester County prison here TO.
day charged with making an attempt
to wreck a passenger train OF the
Reading Railway at Cedar Knoll, on
the Wilmington and Northern division.
He was sent to prison after hearing
before Magistrate Myers, OF Catesville.
It is alleged that Coulstor placed
number of rail plates on the tracks
with the intention OF causing 4 wreck
on 4 sharp curve beside deep dam
into which the trains would have
plunged had the effort succeeded. The
attempt was made three miles the
point where passenger train was de-
rallied week ago. in which the engin-
eer killed, and sixteen passengers in
iured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
W0man's Mysterious Death.

Little Compton, r. l., July 90
The county authorities are investigating
the death OF Mrs. Lillian Nickerson,
whose body was found on the beach
here today. A medical examiner stated
that he didn't believe The woman was
drowned and superficial examination OF
the body showed numerous bruises.
An autopsy to determine the cause OF
death will be held.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
Sentences Modified

St. Lonis, July 90. The United
States Circuit Court Of Appeals here to-
day modified its decree against the
Standard Oil Company in the trust dc
cision to conform with that OF the Su.
preme Court OF the United States. The
defendant company is given six months
time in which to dissolve Thi period
for reorganization, however, may be
extended At expiration il the need is
shown.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
Happiest Girl In Lincoln.

A Lincoln, Neb., girl writes, II had
been ailing for some time witE chronic
constipation and stomach trouble. |
began taking Chamberlsin's Stomach
and Liver Tablets and in three days l
was able 10 be - and got better right
along. | am j., proudest girl in Lin
coin to find such a good medicine y
For sale by w. F. Creighton and Rich
ard Gibson. AdVt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
While cleaning 4 .3S ralihre pislt

While cleaning a 3S ralihre pistol
yesterday At Harrisonburg, Joseph
Summers accidently shot 5-year-old
Ruth Emswiler in the abdomen. The
child will probably die. Summers,
who is 4 cripple, vas much frightened.
Forgetting his crutches, he rushed
from the room and ran in his bare
feet several miles into the country,
where lie now is. The child's father
was killed several years ago By q cave
in on the Presbyterian Church site.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
Admiral Togo Leaves For America.

London. July 29.-When Admiral
Togo left here today en- route for
Liverpool to board the Lustania. on
which he sailed for the United States,
he was given an enthusiastic send Off
An immense crowd fought for posi-
tons 10 view the aged warrior.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
OFFICE.

lM Alexandria, Va, July p, 1911.
Sealed proposals will be received at
This Office for the removal OF the
MIG HTSOIL OF THE CITY for the
next ensuing two years from August |,
1911. All proposals submitted will be
subject to the provisions of the city laws
on tho subject, and the contractor must
make arrangements for the disposal OF
the soil beyond the city limits. All
proposals must he accompanied by
check or deposit of twenty-five dollars.
and will be opened At II O'Clock noon on
TUESDAY, July 81. 1911. The right
TO reject any and all bids is reserved;
and the contract will not be awarded
unless the amount offered is in keeping
with the profits ami privileges which
follow il.
FRED j. PAFF, Mayor
iyoIG.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
FROM WASHINGTON

Testimony favorable to the Lorlmer
defense" was given TO tho senate ~
.t;o,t;ne committees today by Law
renee B. Stringer, democratic caucus
uominer for senator in 1908. Answer
ing Hauecy, Lorimer's attorney, Strin-
ger said that it was apparent in the II
liuois senatorial deadlock that no re-
publican could be elected without dem.
o.ratic votes, and that Lorimer had
more friends among the democrats than
my other republican. The witness de-
clarel that the democrats would no
vote for Hopkins, and he asserted tina
Speaker Shurtleff, Lorimer's ally II
getting democratic votes, had many
irieuds among the minority member
OF the legislature.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
Right in your busiest season vii

Right in your busiest season when
you have the least time to spare you
are most likely to take diarrhoea aud
lose several days time, unless you have
Chamberlain : Collie, Cholera and Diarr-
hoea Remedy at hand and take dose
on the first appearance Of the disease.
For sale by W +. Creighton and
Richard Gibson. Advt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29

President Taft and Minority Leade'
Of the House James K. Mann (rpn. HIS.
are at outs today. The Illinois repre-
sentative made no secret of the fact that
his relations with The White House
were strained" over what he claim:
vas breach OF promise by the exeru
tive in appointing James II. WilkersoI
L. S. attorney for the northern DIS
trict OF Illinois before Mann had the
promised opportunity TO urge the reap
pointmrnt OF Edwiu Sims, the present
incumbent
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
SPECIAL NOTICES
NOTICE,

NUTTIE.
would like TO say to my !rlendS tlLtt
/ have opened 4 stand III the GaIlefH ~
street wing OF the markctand will handle
4 fun line OF fresh country products and
also fresh country eggs and butter.
Ii. *. HEN DERSON,
Stall No. %, City Market.
iuly2S 2t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29

Two new counterieits, one s ant
The other 4 $40 bill. have been dis
covered by the secret sesVice. The >
bill il reported to be u very crude inn
tation Of the original, without sill
threads, while the SO counterfeit !:
formed from two pieces Of paper pasle'
together with The silk threads between
them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29

In q complaint fixed within the In
terstate Commerce Commission today
the greater Des Moines COMMITTEES re-
uuestcd that all the freight rates on the
thirteen railroads operating in the
Mississippi valley be reduced in accord
ance with the Interstate Commerce
Commission decisions in similar cases
in the east. The commission claimed
the present rates are excessive and eS-
tortiouate.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29

Conferences between democratic
leaders OF the House last night AMI to
day IiscIoses the interesting Tact that
the desire TO enter into i compromise
on the WOODEN schedule. as between the
La Toilette bill passed by the Senate
and the Underwood bill passed by the
House, is far from being sufficiently
keen to warrant the assumption that
the House and Senate conferees will be
able 10 reach an agreement.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29

Go with the Young Mems Bible Class
Of Nj. f.. Church South OH their moon
light excursion next Monday night
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

a large BRICK RESIDENCE on the
vast side OF lee street, between GiDDon
andFran kiln; large side and rear yarsts
Apply at this office. leDi
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
classified ADS.

Advertisements published under
this heading must be in the Gazette
Office not later than 2 p. m. to insure
publication the same day. ALI ads are
subject to proper classification. ADS
set in black face or hi avy type are at
double charge.
Rates
Five lines or less 1 time, Zoc;
times, 40c; 3 times, SOC.
PAYMENT STRICTLY IN ADVANCE
to all except contract advertisers haV-
| ing charge accounts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
FOR RENT
MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE
HELP WANTED

~ARrENTEnS WANTED. - ChN-
~ NEIL. AND rIf.kSpN. A"hts.
Apply At Offices, King aud Fairfax
streets, Alexandria. Va. jy25 II
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29

A flight to Washington from Anna
polls, over the waters OF Chesapeake
Bay and the Potomac river is planned
by Lieut.. Theodore G. Ellyson fo'
next month, when the navy aviation
school is opened at Annapolis. ELY
sen expects to make the flight in the
Curtiss naval hydroplane, which alight:
on or rises from both land and water
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29

Hard Shell Crabs tonight at Jacob
BriIls restaurant, foot Of King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
LOST AND FOUND
MISCELLANEOUS WANTED
DEATH NOTICES

On Friday afternoon 1T one O'Clock
WILLIAM +. TAYLOR, jr., son o VIM
p. and Louise Taylor. Funeral from
the residence. GIG King street, Tomorrow
morning At 10 o'clock. lnternrnt pri
vata.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-29
ALIEN PRESSING ca.

[successor to Thomas j. Travis.
Cleaning. Securing, Pressing.
All Work Guaranteed. Prices Rea-
sonable.
Bell Phone lis III South Columbus st.
jy2T3L
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-02-02
"MADE in WHEELING"
Trade Extension Committee Of Board
Of Trade to Ask Manufacturers .s
rs TO Stamp Goods. e.

q d = z IrsA. Fl 1 e ~ I-t
WHEELING, Feb. 1.-THE trade ex-
tension, OF the board OF trade at It's
meeting Wednesday morning decided
to take up with local manufacturers
the question Of having all goods man.
ufactured in this locality stamped or
labeled, made in Wheeling
The adoption OF this plan, it was
urged, would be a great, advertisement
to the city, as it would draw atten.
ton in forceful manner to the
diversified industries having their
home in Greater Wheeling; and would,
no doubt, attract capital.
The annual trade excursion was
taken up and discussed, 5but no definite
action was faken beyond instructing
Secretary Naylor apd Thomas Burke,
general travelling passenger agent Of
the B. and, O.. r. II. to prepare an Tin.
erary for submission: to committee
later Ms %. - it.S
It Is contemplated to make the 1911
excursion more extensive than those
of preceding years and to embrace
cities in Eastern Ohio and Western
Pennsylvania, as well as those of;West
Virginia. iFs .i,,; s I,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-02-02
The Shades of Blue.

Blue, that color that both blonde
AND brunette can wear with becoming
results. Is q color. that VIII be CON.
tinued into the early spring.
There is the kings blue, org"bleu de
roll" as you have perhaps seen It. 1t
is between a sapphire blue and sky,
blue, and is a, delightful compromise.
1t is particularly good for trimming
in pipings, bands, bows or bfaiding. /.
Gendarme blue has a greenish cast
and shows up well under artificial
light. Itds tho color Of the uniforms
Of the French s9idier. So
Gobelin blue bidS fair to have ire
mendous adoption. 1t lis soft and com
bines withsnearly every other shadej
Sapphire blue; especially in satin
and velvet, Will be a favorite in trim.
mings. Jewels Of this shade will he
extensively used, i@Etss
A peculiar green blue. named for
the sea, is being shown in Paris. III
is iridcscent, and, therefore. friendly
when the question or alliance with
other shades is considered. IA. Sii 4