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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
TROOPS REMAIN
INLYFORD CAMP

A committee of Lyiord citizens. com
posed of Justice of the Peace {. {. Per
kins and Messrs. Pitt and Clarke. hearing
that the company of infantry stationed
at Lytord were tn be taken away, called
at Fort Brown today 10 urge the command
ing officer 10 recall the order. The Lyford
gentlemen were received by captain Want
c. Johnson, post adiutant. IN the absence
of Colonel Bullard, commanding officer.
who assured the Lyford men that the re
moval of the infantry was not contem-
plated al this time To make certain. Cap
tain Johnson talked over long distance with
Major Anderson. commanding al Iarlingen.
who said no removal orders had been
issued.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
ONE ALLEGED SEBASTIAN RAIDER
KILLED SATURDAY NIGHT, AM
ANOTHER PROWLER NEAR A
RANGER CAMP is SHOT.
CAPTAIN FOxS RANGER COMPANY
RETURNS TO BIG BEND COUNTRY,
AND SANDERS AND RANSOM
REMAIN HERE.

\ With the exception of the killing Of one
alleged participant III the Sebastian raid
aud the shooting and wounding NJ Mex
can proving about the ranger camp Al No
ria~ Saturday night, Saturday night, sun
day. sunday night and today passed with
out any reported disorders Ia the section
affected the past three weeks by bands Of
raiders. Here and there are reports OF
small bands crossing the Rio Grande, but
they have caused no trouble, 20 far a re
ported. and may have been merely crowds
g. Mexicans making their way To the cotton
picking sections.
The killing of Saturday night occurred
near Sebastian when deputy sheriff fired
on "A man who was an alleged member of
the band responsible for the death OF the
Au-tin~ at Sebastian. The man shot by the
ranger. at Norias lost hi~ right arm a .
result of hi~ daring in prowhng ~u~piciously
about the rangers camp.
Reports from Rio Grande, Star county,
in connection with inva-ions hy armed men
are conflicting. While one reports say
that the country there H. quiet and has moi
been troubled by raids. another states that
many bands have crossed the Rio Grande
there NJ late and have headed for the north
end of the county, apparently taking the
same direction "a other bands that have
been reported headed tor Brooks county.
In one ease. this latter report said. 4
band crossed the river and appeared az
4 ..,.I.- ix-.
boy. The boy was quizzed by the band. and
he l. reported To- have said that
one member told him that they were after
Americans only. lie said that the band
wa- very near shooting an American travel
ins in an automobile. but that h, Eie wa~
saved bv the fact that he had two Mexican
companions. and the fear that one Of them
might be- killed by accident.
Alberto Cabrera. the man convicted at
Cuero. Dewitt county. some years ago. and
given life sentence tor the murder ~
Judge stanley Wech at Rio Grandc City.
~ reported heading band of fifteen sup
posed bandits last seen ~ miles north NJ
Edinburg. the latter part of last week. who
were apparently headed toward Faliurria-.
III Brooks county. After escaping ~ MrN
ico from convict camp several year- agn
Cabrera went into hiding 10 reapprar
a. 4 Carranci~ta lieutenant year ago. II
wa- seen several times standing on the
bank Of the Rio Grande. on the Mexican
side. hy residents of Rio Grande City. Tex
a~. Two months ago IL l. alleged he killed
a Carranci>ta captain at Guerrero, near
Nuevo Laredo. He was taken to Malta
moro> and release on $1,000 bond. with the
provision that he remain in Matamoro-.
The next heard OF him he was leadin. III,
gang of bandits.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
is TOOTHBRUSH
TO BE DISCARDED
AS UNHYGIENIC?
Especial a. The IIcrald.l

San Francisco. Cal, Aug. 3O.-Whcther
the toothbrush shall be- discarded a. un-
hyeienic and menace to the well being ot
the user j. one of the important issues to
be decided AT the Panama Pacific Dental
congress which opened today AT the expo
sition Ten DAYS of discussion. clinics and
holiday making are on the program. The
toothbrush l. on the carpet a. suspect in
the spreading of disease germs. IT. fate
will not be lightly discussed, for some of
the foremost authorities from all quarters
of the globe on oral hygiene, bacteriology.
prophylaxsis and kindred subjects will pre-
sent their views of the modern toothbrush.
The Indictment against the toothbrush was
brought by New Jersey physician. who
accused the toothbrush of being little high
er in the hygienic scale than the broom NJ
the street sweeper. >ixtArn foreign conn
tries and all ot the states in the union are
represented III the gathering Of dental ex-
perts In their honor. the exposition IN
named next Monday ~ Dental Congrc--
Day al the fair.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
COL. BULLARD IS
ON INSPECTION
COMMANDING OFFICER OF BORDER
PATROL MAKES TRIP AS FAR
WEST AS RIO GRANDE.

Colonel r. l.. Bullard. commanding
the lower border patrol. left Fort Brown
SUNDAY by automobile To visit and in
spect the troops stationed along the bor-
der between Brownsville and Rio Gran
de City. lie travelled as far west aS
Mercedes. >p'ndu . last night IN the
latter town OH account of heavy rains
during the d1y. making the roads largely
impa>>able. Today Colonel Bullard expects
To continue his trip To Rio Grandc City,
returning Ia Brownsville probably late
Tuesday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30

Citizens and officials of Brownsville and
Cameron county today took up the matter,
through General Frederick Funston and
Congressman John \. Garner. of inducing
the war department To have at least one
regiment of the troops washed ont by the
hurricane AT Texas City sent to the lower
border. Telegrams Ia this effect were sent
out this morning.
Ii is pointed out by citizens and county
officials, and army officers agree, that To
thoroughly patrol the lower border and To
hold well in hand the quoted situation
now brought about, at least one more rcsi-
ment of troops l. necessary. This reei-
ment, it is pointed out, could be stationed
at points along the Rio Grande between
Harrington and Rio Grande City. relieving
the five infantry companies now Oh duty
AT various river points, and return them
to camp at Fort Brown. 1t i stated that
al least one full regiment or infantry should
be held IN Fort Brown, permitting the new
regiment 10 take stations At river crossings,
and at the various towns along the -
Louis, Brownsville & Mexico branch line,
To Sam Fordyce.
Reports have been received during the
past several DAYS that the Texas City
troops will be divided among Fort Brown.
Eagle Pass and the Big Bend country, but
so far as known, no definite decision has
been reached by the war department. Al
least. the above dispatch from Washington
indicates that "A decision l. vet Ia be ar
rived AT.
Opinion now l. general that the trouble
some situation that has stirred the lower
border the past several weeks has reached
a point where IT l. controllable and II
j. believed that more troops would dis
courage any further demonstrations on the
part of either invaders or residents Of
American territory disposed 10 cause
trouble.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
Disabled Warship OF
Japan Is Towed To
San Francisco Bay
(By Associated Iress. ;

San Francisco. Cal. Aug 30.-Thc dis
abled japanese cruiser Asama. which went
ashore last February near Turtle Bay in
Lower California, i approaching here to-
day under convoy Of japanese repair
ship She will be allowed 10 take coal suf
iicient to carry them TO the nearest
Japanese port.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
3 BIG FOREST
FIRES RAGING
IN CASCADES
(Ry Assnrinted Press

Portland. Ore, Aug. 30.-Threc bic for
e~t fires are raging III the Cascade noun
tain~. near Mount Hood. Smaller fires arr
burning near Portland. Hundred, oi men
are fighting the flames which already have
done great damage ForestrT officials say
the fire :, of lcendary or'cin
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
French Aviator Returned, After Escape
(Ry Associated PTess.)

Paris. Aug. 30.-Eugene Gilbert. IA
French aviator who escaped from the IA
ternment camp in Switzerland, was force 4
~ return 10 Switzerland by the Frencl,
authorities. lie had given his honor hr
would not escape Swiss papers land
Frances action.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
Russians Defeated by Teut0ns.

London. Aug. 30.-The Feutons defeated
The Russians tasi ~ the Nirmen river, aud
northeast of Ohta. capturing 1900 Rus
slams today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
Britain Further Restricts Coal.

on shipments of British coal go Into effect
tomorrow. They chiefly affect the supply
to the allies of Great Britain. Hereafter
the allies must secure their coal elsewhere
No British coal can now be exported. ex-
cept to British possessions and protec-
Itorates.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
GERMANY PLAN
IN ARABIC is
DECIDED UPON:
.C0NC|L|AT0RY
fBy Associated Press. }

day that Germany course regarding the
Arabic incident j. decided upon, and that
II will be in line with the recent eonciliatorv
statement Ia the Associated Press by
Chancellor Bethmann Hollweg.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
NEW SOURCE OF
INFORMATION TO
BE INVESTIGATED

corpus VhIFSti. Aug. 30. The I'D
eral grand jury reconvened this morn
ing 10 consider a new source Of infnr-
nation in tie alleged election fraud q
>t>. The jury expects To continue
through the week. The trial of the forty
two Nuece> county men. charged with
fraud i 10 begin next Monday. Scptcm-
her H.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
Kingsville Now Has
Militia Company
For Protection
Try Associated Press }

Kingsvilc. Tex. Aug 30.-CitizenS
here today completed organization Of a
full company Of militia for protection
against Mexican raiders.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
KANSAS VISITED
BY EARLY FROST
tI.y Associated P-ess.I

Atchison. kanS.. Aug. ga light
frost fell here last night. being the ear
lest on record. Cool weather was gene
raj throughout Kansas. II i expected
there will bc some damage 10 late truck
crcpS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30

Laredo. Texas Aug. 30.-Lieutenant A.
G.. Ilixson, who for the past three years ha>
held the Responsible office Of adjutant Of
Fort Mcintosh. ha~ been detailed Ia Fort
Sam Houston for service, being made an
aide on the staff Of Brieadicr General
Parker. which duties he will assume next
"Wednesday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
GERMANS OCCUPY
L|PSK, ADVANCE
ON A FORTRESS

Berlin, Aug. 30.-The Germans occupied
Lip~k, III North Russian Poland, and also
made a further advance on the Russian
fortress 1T Grodno. the only remaining
Russian stronghold near the Austrian bor
der
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
British Steamer is Sunk.
tRy Associated Press.

London, Aug 30.-The British steame
presumably by submarine.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
STRIKERS BACK
AT WORK ON AN
8-H0UR BASIS

Bridgeport, Conn, Aug. 30.-Many hun
dreds of striking munition factory en-
ployes returned L. work today on I'm eight
hours day schedule without reduced pay
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
tBy Associated Press J

Washington, ID G., Aug. Secretary
of War Garrison announced this morning
that the Texas City army camp destroyed
by the recent hurricane. will not be rebuilt
No decision has vet been reached a. 10 it,
future location
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
SULPHUR SPRING
MOB BURNS TWO
NEGR0ESSUNDAY
(By Associa, ed Press }

Sulphur Springs, Texas. Aug. 30.-The
city J. quiet this morning following the
burning Of Joe and King Richmond.
negroes. yesterday after the negroes killed
Deputy Sheriff Flippen and probably fatally
sheriff Butler.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
Artillery Fighting is Violent.
(By Ass,ria.ed Pres

Paris. Aug. 30.-iNolent artillery fight
ing was on last night al many points IN
the Areonne district. This resulted in Sc
rlouS damage To the German trenches.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
Frost General in Central West.
(Ry ASSOt.iatpd presS

Washington. ID. c.. Aug. 30.-FrostS were
general last night in Iowa. Nebraska and
Wisconsin. the weather bureau says today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
OPENS
BLOCKADE LINE

WASHINGTON D. c. Aug 3The British embassy notified the depart
today England willing blockade
which Americans with
N of egitmate /
now requires
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30

tRy Assoclattu fTrNS-F
Uonolulu. Aug. 30.-The submarine F4
i being placed in dry dock here today.
The first examination for the cause of her
loss with twenty-five lives will probably
IL. made tomorrow.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
ANOTHER REGIMENT TROOPS
WANTED MEXICAN BORDER
OFFICIALS TAKE UP MATTER
OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED TEXAS CITY IS To BE
ABANDONED AS A CAMP--MORE
ARE NEEDED ON BORDER
lBy Associated Press.l

AUSTIN Texas 3OAinan the
h
They Mcnd
neral Cecil Lyons
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30
PEACE CONVENTION
TO BE CALLED SOON
(By Associated Press.)

c 30NiIa and
ao. convention he called n
wilp in
ill h. the General Caranza has
& do the appeal yet
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-30

The chances are about ten To one that
YOU will never have any use for anything
that YOU put away in pigeonholc.
Toledo Blade.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-05-01
FOR 8 LIE

On account Of death of Robert
l.. Monroe, junior member Of the
firm of Garrett and Monroe, whole.
sale groceries Of this city, it has
been decided tc close out the business
and the entire stock Of groceries ant
liquors, as whole or in part, IL
Guiding the old and reliable good will
is now offered for sale. This DID
established firm has been conducting
a profitable business at All Cameron
ST this city, during the past IS
years. They succeeded the firm Of
Kelly and Carr who conducted the
same line Of business at this stand
years prior to selling out to Garrett
ard Monroe. This old established
house is we'll known throughout the
counties of northern Virginia and its
many years Of successful business
should be 4 guarantee for safe in
rcstment. FOR further particulars
'pply to
ROBERT L. GARRETT,
Surviving Partner
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-05-01

er fell he could replace him and, ant
he knew General Lee was poweriess
to follow his tactics. He therefore al.
lowed thousands Of his men to be
moved down in order to bring the wal
to close.
When the japanese surrounded Port
Arthur several years ago they found
themselves up against a similar pro,
position. Port Arthur could be taken
but only at great sacrifice OF life
in the ranks of the besiegers. The
move was finally made and the fort
ress fell, but Grape had been placed
on many a door before General Stoes-
sci marched out.
The allies are facing the same con-
dition in their movement upon the
Dardanclles. The fatalities are fright
full. Thousands are dying midst the
clash of war while huge war vessels
arc being destroyed. The allies it IS
believed will eventually reach Con-
stantinoplc, but they will pay the
cost.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-05-01
By X. + knox, Auctioneer

Pursuant to the terms Of a decree
entered by the Corporation Court of
the City OF Alexandria, Virginia, on
the Goth day Of April, 1915, in Ger
tain Chanccry cause therein depend
! inr, wherein Harriet Eta Beandcr
is Complainant and Rachael Jcannet-
te Bcander, widow, ct ais, arc the
Defendants, the undersigned who was
by the terms of the said decree APP
pointed Special Commissioner for
The purpose, will offer for sale ut
public auction III front Of the Royal
Street entrance TO the Market Build
:ns, OH Monday the 10th day of clay
! 1915 at y o'clock noon, all that lot
Of ground with the improvements
thereon in the said City of Alexandria
Virginia, bounded and described as
follows to wit: Beginning at point
on the east side Of st. Asaph street
IS feet south Of Gibbon street, and
running thence south on st. Asaph
street Is feet; thence east parallel
TO Gihbon street 113 feet 5 inches to
point 10 feet from the middle of
the square; thence north, parallel
to st. Asaph street 18 feet and
thence west parallel to Gibbon street
to the beginning, together with all
appurtenances to the same belonging
or in any wise appertaining, which
proerty was conveyed to Philip
Henry Beander. deceased, by Henry
Arnold and VIE by deed dated the
eighth day of March, 1893, and duly
recorded amongst the land records
Of the said City of Alexandria, Vir-
einia in Deed Book No. 20, at page
313.
Terms of Sale; Cash. Conveyance
ing at cost Of purchaser.
II. NOEL GARNER.
Special Commissioner of sale.
], Newell s. Greenaway, Clerk of
the Corporation Court of the City Of
Alexandria, Virginia, do hereby certi-
~ that the bond required by the above
mentioned decree has been duly
given.
Q NEWELL S. GREENAWAY
Clerk OF Cooperation Court.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-05-01

The American steamer Cushing
from Philadelphia, which arrived at
Rotterdam yesterday, reports having
been attacked by German airmen in
the North Sea last Wednesday. The
airmen dropped two bombs, but no
damage was done. The Cushing was
flying the American flag at the time
of this attack, and her name was
displayed on her sides in huge let
tiers. The Cushing is owned by the
Standard Oil Company. The Cush-
ing's cargo consists of 2,491,00O gal
Ions of refined petroleum and $4,000
gallons Of lubricating oil.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-05-01
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
RAILWAY co.

In effect December lG, 1914.
%uSjcct to Change Without Notice
Leave Alexandria For Washington
Daily Except Sundays and
Holidays,
A. NJ 90, 5 40, %, & 20, 6 40
{ 90, 7 10, z 20, 7 80, z DO, z So
8 90, s 10, S 90, 8 30, . 10, 0 20
. 40. 10 90, ~ 20, 10 d.. il %, IL ~
II DO. Moon IL 90.
=. MI 20, IL DO, / 90. 70.
1 %, 2 90, 2 20, 2 90, 3 90, ; 20
3 30, 90, 20, 40 5 60, &c
5 30, G 90. g 20, 6 90, 7 90, 70
! 7 S5, S 80, 6 30, 9 90, . 30. 10 o.
10 so, IL 10, II So.
Sundays and Holidays
a. M 90, 7 70, 40, 8 90, s 70
\ 80, 8 90, 0 20, 9 40, 10 90, 10 70
10 40, III OU. ii 20, ii DO, IL 90
noon.
T. MP 20, IL Az, l 90, 20
| 1 DO, 2 90. 20. 2 do, 3 90, 8 ~
| 3 80, 4 90. 20, DO, S 90. 5 20
| 5 &c, 6 90, 6 20, 6 40, T 90, { 20
7 IS, s 90, 8 30. 90. 9 80, 10 30
10 so, II 10.
leave Alexandria For nj Vernon
A. M.-Week Days. IS, 6 55
| {, IS 8 S., 10 80, II 30,-P. M
" 50, l 80. 2 30, 3 80, a IS, 5 81
| 6 IS, T 50, 8 So, 10 20, II SO.
Sundays-A. MI 50, 8 81
! 10 80, II 30,-P. ME- 30, / 30
! 2 &c, 3 80, IS, 5 SIS, 6 25. z 80
| 8 81, 10 20.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-05-01
OFFICE Of THE
Lanslpn hlenotypc Machine Company
Philadelphia, April 14th 1919

The annual meeting Of The stool =.
holders of the Lanston Monotypt,
Machine Company will be held at the
Elks Home. corner Prince and Royal
Streets, Alexandria, Va. at lively"
o'clock noon or Thursday The 9th day
of May 1915 for the purpose of elect
ing . Board Of Directors to serve
for the ensuing year and transact
ing such other business aS may pro
perry come before it.
Transfer books will be closet on
april 18th at four o'clock Z. NJ. and
VIII be rcopcned on May 18th at ten
O'Clock A. N.
BY order of the board Of directors
w. ARTHUR SELLMAN
Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-05-01
TRUSTEES SALE
S. H. LUNT, Auctioneer.

OF valuable property consisting o.
SIX hoases and fifteen acres Of land
BY virtue of deed OF trust made
Ey Susan P. a Calvert and Geo-gc
e. Calvert, her husband to the IN
del signed Trustees. bearing date or
the 2lst day Of July 1905 and record.
ed in deed book No. Sd, page 146, III
the land records of Alexandria City
Virginia, and deed book l12 page
| l,:2 IL, the land records of Alexandria
, County, Virginia, default having
been made in the payment of the in
tcrest due OH the Indebtedness so Sc
cured the undersigned Trustees at
Inc request of the holder of the noto
secured by the said deed of trust,
will offer for sale at public auction,
IN front of The Market house. in
Alexandria City. SATURDAY, MAY
end, 1915 at - O'Clock M. the fol-
lowing described lets Of ground with
improvements thereon and fifteen
acres of land uniinprovcd.
ElRST-All that lot Of ground
with buildings thereon in the City
OF Alexandria, situated on The north
size Of Duke Street between Payne
and West Streets, and bounded as
follows; beginning ~ the north side
of Duke street at tie west side OF
the two story brick dwelling NO
1871 Duke street, at a point supposed
TO be IS feet west of Payne street,
and running thence west on Duke
street 25 feet, ) inches to the west
wall of the three story brick dwell
ing en- the lot Of ground hereby con-
veyed. THENCE North parallel with
fayne street 100 feet to a 16 feet
sllcy, thence east en- said alley 25
feet 5 inches, and thence south IN a
direct line 100 feet to the point OF
beginning, with all Appearances
thereto belonging.
SECOND-All that lot of ground
with buildings thereon, in the City
of Alexandria Virginia, bounded as
follows, Beginning at the interSec-
tioa of the north side of Duke street
with the west SIDE of Payne street,
and running thence west on Duke
street 98 feet, thence north parallel
with Payne street 100 feet to q II
feet alley, thence cast on said alley
9e feet to Payne Street, and thence
south on Payne street 100 feet t1thc
beginning. with all appurtenanse3
thereto belonging.
Above property better known rs
Nos. 1901, 9, 5, Z, 8 II, Duke street:
THIRD--All that certain tract OF
land, containing 81 IL acres desig-
mated as No. 5 on the plat annexed
to the deed of partition between
Thomas w. Swami and Helen NJ.
Swami his wife and Hampton &.
Williams and Frances 3. WiIllams
his wife. and others, recorded il
Lihcr II No. 3 page 81, one Of inc
land records Of Alexandria County,
Virginia, and being the property in
hcrilcd By The said Susan j. y,
Calvert from her mother the latc
Helen NJ. Swami. and lying on The
north side Of Tic LccSburg road and
c,I ,hc east side o. what is known as
Mt. Vernon Aveunc, in Alexandria
County, Virginia except that portion
OF The said tract Of land conveyed
hy The said Susan p. A. Calvert and
her husband to the Washington
Southern Railway Company, leaving
about l3 acres of said lot and in
Guiding also TIVE acres purchased by
The said Susan p. A. Calvert from
AIR. Alexander Chairman Williams,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-05-01
NlCTORS MUST
PAY THE COST.

When General Grant concentrated
virtually the entire federal army into
Virginia during the last year CT tn"
war between the states, it was reali@-
ed that Richmond was to fall. hit
that it would be accomplished 81 81
fearful price TO the victors. Grant
realized that when pns federal scio-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-05-01

One of the most destructive forest
and lumber fires known in the history
of Caroline County, started near
Lorne few days ago. 1t caught
from saw mill engine and spreao
rapidly. The say mill company lost
about 225,000 feet Of sawed lumber,
and other parties had over two hun
dred cords Of excelsior wood burned.
The damage to standing timber is
exceedingly heavy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-05-01

Thomas E. Baggott, an employc in
the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
shops at Clifton Forge, was killed
yesterday morning, when Il fluc
wagon, containing GO flues, turned
over on him.