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room. arbleb
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of flr
until
the
??n rasjlas <?n the
floor
burstlnc buBines. oaa
around f
From ' ? nnd the rear of
tutldins- Ftreams were* turn.-J
upon tbe bullding. For twenty mln
the fivo r-ompanies fought the
flame. seeminply without ehec'-rlng
Of the stuhhorn fire.
lor-k a serond alarm
waa tnraed :n. hrinirlne Fnpine Com
panies Nos. 6. 7, and 10. and Trttck
fompanv No | to reinforco the flame
aral timcr the firemen with
arere tfrtrea from the se<*ond
floor by the unbearp.ble heat and the
rol'inc smoke.
Chtef 1 >ok rommand of
the men shortly after the flr |
Jaal sfter Uae firemen were drlven
-v<e firet tlnie from the atorare
room a few momenta it w
that they had suecumbed '
smoke.
t.-iin WteB ser.t slx men
int'i ? raoaa la raaeae the
rnlsslnc mem. Tv d throneh
the Btnol: floor
on their utomaehes nntll almost over
'eerlng out Into the
y the
niissing firemen. wbo had re: ?
throuph the r of the paper
room. which was now a furnace of
flar
The *"oor of the serond story.
weakened by the st.-ady proirr
paed and the five lino
type macbtaee were drop; ?
floor he]- j wrecked Flames
nnd fallifl had ln the :
time k of the big print?
ing preaa.
T! . Bn ??? aa gottea -;troi
k, nn btitir ;
half after tba arrlval of the fir<t
enpi?
GafJ I- BaaVj I aaSaawfJ I C*SS.
E. W. OII1. foreman of the Evcnlng
?lournal rompnelng rooms. and hia
9 Glll. saaTer
of prohahly 12.600. They con ?
.11 faw printing hu.lnes. and
had type. 1 ?her equl;
belongtna; to them atored ln the
secon< They had r.n hand Job
work amountlna to 01.500. Most of
thla wns prlntlnK to be done on con
tract for the State. The copy of
State records of a .tatletical nature.
wblch cannot be replaced. waa store.l
tn the 0111 workahop. All of theae
La were d I ii the
? nal.
Insursncc
will
irda of
ed loSS.
\\ about for a ault
ssid
?
ai this
tha fa
? 1 will appoar na
B, but ;
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(kitt* Xotea ? IVr*OB*Bl ItoBBa
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wak
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:.ti?t eharch. Its
hlgh.
aro
arraa
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basn't
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i
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lhr.<
in lei
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Kin! could
tell !
Bat* ir> : lohn
BOa are ' hat a
horo has fallea Her
tora ns iir.-.i |
through al nd through those
darkor daya that followed it
Bi B family. anl h\od to Bee
men ablo
to Li.
te list
tall the battb- of
life anl eompu-rod Heing 8
called hor to r? There
ineth a rest for
Mrs Jaaale Ttavaia, a seams
:rn to
lrd to re
rk Bt th:.
atloa of i Joha
Haptist near Arllngtoa is much
af this city is
rellgfoaaly and spiritualiy. i
?
- to tbe
B son of Howard, ho la
for tho hlgh calllag.
ts of **.e
al] visltora wbo
for the In.-:
bnllifng ls an o
and i
ngton Inter-mban cars atop
bnlldlni
or loss. Accommo
?
1caa or Buropaa i plan. bb
sap. Rb
!ind Mrs. Jacks-.n an
?=8. and The
We wish to anr ?hat after
March thlrd the maln oV.ee of l!
IU 3 .:2nd St . Washinglon.
I>. C. The news of Alexandrla will
be fncluded in the Washington news
itom*.
? \ i t no\* 44S I OH l?\\ 1?*
i.-nt Ord.-rv Hiv s
lo l ..'? ? i
l |
Jeba '%ri<i whaeh lt ara
?
that
this
Wlhl
on th
i all v
imlth,
?
m. at
the f?
nta.
<>f th
B the trlumph
:it and I
effori -
on t! ?
t i nles B
would atap in aad or.i.-i the
?
forl to hi
M'tl.
si for
af his
? ad bnl little diffl
I tba
i w
?
?
pur
?rk to
-
rtoi
M"r. ? had pal
.. f his
?ly in
?
.tniin.ition
ot tl
the
?Teraoa D
of War wl
built. ' h*
in? li .bow that he
!>!sins for
"He ? - whea
? I ?
was al
<?th.-r ChainiaUata to Honor.
aaaa]
?
? ?
Blank rpace once occupied by the name of Jefferson Davis
whlch was removed in 1862. and whlch has been ordered re
sto-ed by the President.
of t)
I'nion Arch.
I
M- iga.
U. 8 <T8.
&*? taa.
tahlet oa t;
Litis tbe following iBBcriptloa:
aaldBLgtoa Aquoduct.
ia A ii ;^
lent of the Unlted States.
aklla i*i. .
ry ot War.
Bullding A. 1). Itfl.
of t!;. <i Statos,
mhaJB I.lncoln.
tary of War, Siinon Cam.roi:
ln this lattcr in
scription originally eor.taincd the
?r in which tho ?
Mr. !? fraaa
Ge
Who 44 as
eagia
Falls i, and to Edwiv
of U
laat l.in
W illmrii on. wbo was en
<>' tha .. t, haa glven
nt of tbe muti
? tment does not
iBctade it in i <is:
? in Jaae, i SCS, at tho r
tary of tho Intorior. I
-ith, to who tmeat taa
.1 of the aqaedaet had jupt
i, i aoco
1 a numbor of niembers of j
reaa on a tour of Ins;
a wfirki*. We want as far weat
;:h Cabin John run, bv way of the
nd Ohlo Canal. Oppo
n sovoral of tho party
irer rtear
BB Itenio.
isha Grow of Pennsylvania,'
was a member of he party
th* bridgo to the canal
aste and aald to th*
i know tha
Davis' riame is on tho brldge?' Turn
Iner to me. the Secretary said: The
flret order that I glve you ls to cut
Joff Iiavia* name off tbe bridge.'
"A few days later I was bi
of Mr I.avls at thlB time
wouW : a eertaia grlai
ir.my which woaM Baar arhal other
The
polley ot nn. i. bb ;i< t is not tbe
. :'ter for dhv-..
in this
H\i:i? TO ITT S VMI I1A4'K.
\.\\ Tal.let I.ikely to be PaBM ?-d on
t'abin John llridjBB.
thal tbe Praaldeat baa utalarel
through Secretafy Wright
>n of the aaaae of Jefferaoi
ihe tahi. d Joba brldge J
from which lt was cut | ago,1
lacing the- aaa
tary of War on the
anutflated tablel is a probAeaa that ls
? the army engtneera, in
clndlng ftfaj. J who will
D of carrylng
out the work.
To repla in the chlsel
e.I out portlon ef the tahlet can lie
aceompllal ? only.
.-ith* r to rut tl, name in deeper or
the use of rulse.l
Btboda would Rive
the name of .Tefferson aDvl. undue
promlne?
In all probahlllty a new tahlet will
nne. in which the on
tire inscn '! ho ns i?
lablet. This 8*
:\itlon of
nrow is out of tbe clty. and
will not i iHJ this afternoon
The atatement waa made al his offlce
that. althongh fhr.y hu 1 no
offidal orders froaa tbe War TVpart
ihe anal ben conslder
Bd an.l they reatixeed that the prob
lern v.-is a difficult one.
!V\l ?.i M ri.?\
$3.75 Round Trlp. $3.75
Speclal Traln vla R. F. a> P. R. R.
tov 6:00 A. M.
Thursday. March 4: rlue TTnlor, Sta
Washlngton, D C. 9:20 A. M.
Retiirnir.g. leave Washlngton 6:45
P M.; due KIba 10:15 P. M. same
date. ?m
I \l I sl 4 || s POS1 I 14 ?N.
\\iii v-t ri.i.e Xeajawea \\b<i. ?<<?
- *t|.w'?o.
I'nlosB Bon ; oeeea
44 111
"ts ln
?
li , ? will
in this reepect ln bis
When i ??< Washington on
Bg bo
t to *? ?
? ipor
ur it all. and
aard only
iforti-'
lt ,
if not nnit- a II ><f it
to Presldont H
be Whita
Hon
lt ' rned that au
i thal
?
sppotntmi iit of ii
IIUS N'T
?n la** polol
to 8hare In I
??n would nol
Ubllc
?
?
?
I
*?
'
man of 11
Bsal W \ I kl\s lloMI DI \ \M| | | p
i rd9j atBesBsdad Murder.
.
'?''bt the I r William
livos
la tba weatern sootion of this plare.
I by unknown pei
and he, witb his two <hildi.ii
in tha hoajrsa wltb him. i
.1 ** Ith tboir livos. The houae
Bhakaa ap, aad aa aad of
it broken to paV i
Tbe .\plosion oocnrred :it mid
Watklns and bi.
II was 8o 4 ietent
that it waa heard b l througb
' rvonia. - -;ts at tb
Inn. mor ? than a milo and a'
half awa> .1 by the
loud report.
lt is not kno4vn here wbo i
kB bapiienint;
took plaee last fall. when tho Color
i Follows' Hall bore was blown
h dynar
Much dynamite is usod horo !n tho
'luarries. and nnanfitios of lt
'?>lon from th* and dy
nainfto honsos
ago Bharlfl laowia
WiUiama and Matfl Oreanorj w*nt
arlth a paeaa to aaareli various houses
r. BaOplBg thus ta
eapiare Bttembera of this gang. In
ono of tho he -arehod lhaj
found forty-fseven sfloks of dyn.-imib
concoa'r't. Tho color
this ontlro romr.ii.ntty today Bl
? stat
bbjibbbb" ITeaeaaaa < ini> nu?y.
Renresor dore | citl/ons of
? istrict have ore; a In
angnral Welcome Clnb Tts prinrl
pal i>iirpr??:o is to n colorod
ra who will bo ln thla citv ne-vf
Tho club hns BBCWred Con
D Tlali. and tho ovonintr of
b 6 will glvo a rweption In
honor of tho vlsltors. Tho obib is
offlcorod ns follows: Prosidor.t. W.
Tlruoe Kvans vico prealdents. W S.
ton and Aarnn
II: flnanolal socrotarv. Tl. p.
filautrhter: rocordin? secretary:
Jamea C. Unrlls. and tronsuror. Dan
lel M'irrav- wltb tho following ns
chalrmen ot comn;
nor. aaacatlae: \' r Ffouatoa. ro
centlon Ta M. Klnsr. invltallon. with
Rnbimin Wn*b?ngton a* vlce ohalr
mnn: C. F. M. Prowne. suppc;
a. Taankfi. eaiattloaa: w. B.
Mitchell. miislc C. J. Pirket'. rnm
fort: T R. lf Clarke. floor. nnd Rob
ort A. Prlham and R. W Thompson,
preas
The olub Is a permanont tirranlsa
tlon and has ontortnined on the oc
raaion of aeversl tnauguraticns.
SSaBBBBBBBBBBBafJaawS^^
Is Your Hair Beautiful
Soft, Silky and Long?
0.88 it comb easlly without br.akinq ?
Is it straight ?
DowS >t amooth out nlc.ly ?
Can you do H up In an, v.'lh* charm
lng styles, ao lt will stay. and
maka you proud of it I
Is it long and full cl life 7 9
II you cannot say YES to all ol th.
abov. questions^ Ihen you r*eed
Nelscn's
Hair Bressinr*
NFLSON'S HATF 1*4*1 **. h*.r
aosn da on ths tac< cl th' .roaaa.
lt m?kaa y. ur hiir frow **a*t It ?? k- ? a-u* r- m. h*r.kv ard
ta.rud hair aa a tt *<?<! r rplt m uaa. I. laaS.arl
-mj or trraking t~ff. It m>k?t <t rich
at.d givittt that c'*tm ro ior.g.d ferfl by aM tru* Ud??a
Use NelsoiTs Hair Dressin* Z^lZmmST'
I S.ad artfj k.crc Baa. Tha roottol your Kair wUl tvavc thr nrctra&ary
.1. You will nc-vcr h?rt acalp dtaraaa You w.lt b? d?light?d with Ma daHcata parfvroa.
Nelson's Hair Dressini* !7"'ur'" "'^T, 'TT'.T t^
79 l.ka tha lady h Ida ln her hand Drufrgtata and
agrnti ?,trywS?,? ,<!1 tr at 25 centa .tri. I( you can't |t?t t*. arrd ,>? 70 crnta an. w? wtlj mall
y.-u a full b?i< hnx poa.patd. Co and buv *t now. t ait rijh* d wr and writc ui Addrrti
NELSON MANUFACTURING CO., Richmond, Va.
Live Aj-ents Wantcd*. Write Quick f ?r Termsa
Colored
Skin Made
Lighter
BtarleB the sclentlflc men
. make dark
by artificial whlt
but ln a natural way. At laBt
?
orlog I.
:ored
maslcal.
"**? 1 the dark i
had. lt ! oaa for klnky
hair b
i .DER COMB mai
(ic, h.-ltw to .traigbt- ?
ata only fifty cents and wtll last
pomade calle.l V.
CURL k#?epB hnlr atralght and plla
IMB and
'?
wlll make. any klnky hair
drea. well. If the hair I. too a
iim WONDER HAIR-OROW. Thia
i. a llqald fertlll/.cr fnr th?? a
.ia ferllllzer. lu the corn
make i. .talko grow. 8"
liquld rertlllaea the acalp and aai
air grow lon:
?
wlll aend any or theae
r flfty cents or .ill of
for $2.00 dellvery f i >
tflea order or money. Infor
If yoa deslre to
Inipr- appearance
fully wrlte you without charg*>
ronilse that our \\ S wlll
to advance colored people .o
clally and commerclally. Agenta
Wanted.
fcORGE O BROWN.
ritoT<x;RM?Hi.k%
? * I >. *-i*l M.. Klekmenil. ??
1 h .. k r?..ha Trnri.i l.ifa Hl,
? i^tta?t 1 ??rap.
tr Or.1 t?1 R?-<
Vtnat. Knlatf
~d far.i* * M nrirat<v?? or FVnt. , fb? r- ?-rt ?
HAVt YOU A
HOHE?
If not. why not, when a home la
so essily secured In Omohundro'r*
Plan North Road, near 9t.
JohB*B Church a*b and $5.00
?nonth ?
If y ' to be Bomebody. buy
land an.l o* B a home.
If yon weal \ or
buy !.
L om6mundko.
1 103 ?. Maln St . City.
rt
Straighten
Your Hair
Oaaa Siaar?I ha.* na** only on* boUl* st
ETflmZSZ mZXZ Im^mmm^^kTmi*
BB*Ma**a**l . ?'. a .. ?'.,rta a i.-w ;....-!
Ba*. W. r. WaiaKaa. bta. 1? tian-.tnaa. Tatva.
Ford's Hisir
Pomade
(Fufiaarly loaaaaa* Oatalaad O* Marrow)
Klfiy yctxaof anocaaa aa* proved it* oarrita.
Tbe uae of Ford'a Halr IVmadcmak*a ?
born. harah. kinky or curty-hair ?tr*!?-ut.
aoft and arjoaay and eaay to oomb. and arrance
ln any *ty ledeatred ooeaiatetu with ita .
Raaaove* aad pravect* dandruff, tovbr
*b* aoalp, *U>p* U.a halr from faliin* out or
braaktna- off and ylvee tt aaw life and vt|
Abaolutely harmleea- uaed wltb spleadtd re
au'.i. e**n oa tba youn****, ehUdren.
iied.lta ua* ls a pleaaurr. aa
aadle* of rwflaeraect ererywhere declar*.
Kord'a Halr Pomade baa .mltatore. Don't
buy anytblDcelaeaJW-g-ixi to be"lii*taa aood."
lf you want tha beat i-eeo.ta. buy tbe beat
Fr?n*do? lt wUl pay ou_ Look for tbU naaa*
on aT.ry aaakac*.
f rr-r dra.a-i,. cannot aopply *o* ***** tb*
R**]**. wa wln ***a yoa
,* bottla ratwlar aaa* foa- ? - - % .SO
Tar*. ilUlu ? ** . . . 1 .ao
S**? ** aaa B 80
Oa. bottla. ? *? ** ... .25
W<> n.T poataa* aa< arpraaa abarw** ta alt paiata
ln U.E V W nan ordarln* aani Ptotal or Fiprraa
IBna.y iird.r. 411 ardara ahlpp** prvaapUy on
*~ealpto? prl.-a ad.lrra. -
The Ozonized Ox Marrow Co.,
UJ F.aaa Klntic Bt. fktrawa IU.
-^*5*al"4m ?*??*?"?? ?? ??*? oalyTn Cht
***o by ?b? abor* Ana.
Aaaa.** Waa 1*4 r..rry,.m,
two tn vi ui i i ivumi \
Tw ,.f \'ew York
sat together in the aame box at the
One had very white
skin with pink cheeks and brown
hair. The oth.-r bad BadSt brovrn
skin, pte| ;iri<l hlack. gloasy
hair. Mo.t people thought the llKJit
1 the advai
Moti) of theae woaaea aaad ('<ui:
make
Bklfl liKht.-r and No. | (Shell
I'inkl. to .Uhy. re.ldish tint
to tbe cheeka Every woaaaa who
his Wonder Cream will \.
proved lf Bba follows the lrstructlons
o! hf. 11 Berger & r St..
York. They send elther kind
? mplexlon Woadar Oreai
?>tB. If yoa want lor.K. plossy
? ir Wonder Orow and
Wonder C< mb.
M'l'l ll.s ?oi: All).
The RlaCkmovemenl to Africa.
n It. Thomas, OrRanizini
Tr.-asirer of |
Xppjeals tn all the
tba Oatorad CbBScaaB ln
Richmond take ap or* eol
h. from th.-ir ftlona
March 1. 1909. nnd 1
t, IfO. To enable him to con .
nize the Sons and Dauph
tera of Etbioula for the mov.
to \fr;ri. nccording to the will of
ag Pl 1. ra wlll pleaae
?S n?m< ionnt of
tor, for inform...ion al
ln? conventlon. which will 1
?inuricr.
1 all money ordera and cheeka
R. ThomaB. Ronltn, Ariv<
It Beema that Virglnla muat take
the lead ln the pendlng move
which will he made hy dlvlslona.
Mr. Thomas ha? '-cklntr to
the a for the p3st 13 yenra,
and la detertnlned to bring lt ?
publlc. Hl. booka and paper. have
baaa axamined, and fonnd correct.
Morrla, D. D. paator
Of CaUarv Hu-dist Church. Morrls
to44 ii il, ,1 on u8 thia a.
MIIMIIM ni ? HE I IN Wt'IAI.
t'OMHMON (U
The \i< ki-l t*e*a*BBJjfl Itank, loratod at
Itichniond iu Ihe t'ounty ai H?n
rb-o. Matc nf Virginia at tUv ra*BBB
af buviiiiw, | .hruary ."i, IIMHI.
BBaafaa to tfas srtt?- Oaaaa*aatA*asj I
uii.vsioti.
RJE
laonns aaal discounts.$ t*i 12 0.30
Other 10.00
Furnlturo and txtarea 1700.00
aagea and checks for
? ttay'a i | i. 11
Due from Natlonal Bsrika'. 17T.0.22
curfi'ticy . 2600.00
Fractional pajv^r curroncy,
BYlejM ls and ... 12
0ol4 eoia . .
BJlrer oota . IS6.SI
Total.|
LTAI.II.lTlf
in.$ $900.00
Surplaa fund. 1058.26
Individ-i*,- - subjort
ta chaeh . . . 1411
>4 Of (1*'
POSit . 2346.53
. . .$26428.27
Tautcll. Preaideat. do sol
sa*aar tl Ib a true
statement of tho finan^ial oondltlon
of tb. r,a\Hngs I
?nd. In tho county of
rleo, State of Virginia, at the close
of business on tho Ith day of Feb
nowl
edg<
R. P
? IS.
IIV SMITH.
EI.I.TAH I.F.RKI.1BY.
Pirectors.
of Vlv-jrlnis. City of Richmond.
Swrfrn to and Rubaorlbed before roe
thia 2'?d dav of Fohruary. 1300.
OEO W LEWIS. Notary Public.
My comrolsslon expires Fob. 19. '10.

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