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,h:IUT EVSSIN?^. 8EPT. 9, 1898.
LOCAL MATTERS.
. . : ; irrow at 5:51 and sots at I
[jgh water at 2:44 a. in. and j
.,.h> Ii. ai.-j
THBt t-.^HAiiiLi'i-iK-.?For this |
rfaii to-night and Saturday; :
,v roniinuo sev ral days; j
.....
x . - RktUKN ?Too Ladies' |
... iisociatian met at Armory Hull j
appointed committees !
" ei arrangements for re- i
.| bitotj leting the Alexandria j
f}\ j ,,a! trj on th-ir return to this
K c iniond. There is much j
d. to the time of the return I
toy to this city. Telegrams
, tved htre stating that
will not get their furloughs
row and could not possi
b fore to morrow night.
' , . that as the government
bi transportation of the
:_ their furloughs and that
.?.,;a nit mbers of Co. F do not live
. niese w ill not come here J
will go directly to their
irloughed. There are
,;.? reports thut the company will not
i dy but in detachments as
men secure their furloughs,
j, . t raliy believed, however, that
ompany willcomein a
. as .. ..- ; s possible.
I'atsusnt t? the action of a meeting
n the council chamber,
evening, September 7, all
iu Alexandria are urged
ite iu the proposed recep
F on their return from
e secretary, Mr. J. H.
it impossible to commu
i organization owing to I
: i ai ly arrival of the
hopes that this request
.ideil as an official invita
pate in the proposed
.f.? lustratiuu.
- A' a inst Chief Webster,
I . .:. .. lined Augustus Quayle,
First ward, went to the
. yesterday and stated to
. - hal he had lost a cow,
at a colored man driving a two
nra?\ to which n sulky was at
inked up a cow near Mrs.
\\v- - p ace ui West Kud answering
ription ol the lost animal. Mr.
tier stated that be bad gone
list luce in Fairlax county in
o col ?red man, but bad
- ible totiud him. He Lad nott
I e in-1 o. bis loss, but a 1
ivors to locate the cow bad
;- desired tbe chief to tele
ieiehedid not know, iu
[hatThe animal could be recov
r- . an '? the I hit-1 apprehended. Chief
W( . ter tol l Mr.Quayle that the quiok
ner in which to act would tie to
i horse and s'arl eaily this
B ? i in -tarcb of tbe supposed
and, when fuU'id, to have bim
?ver to the. Fairfax auiho.i
n fio<6 jurisJic i >n thu ai
was committed. Mr.
Qiayle subsequently left the station
morning Officer Herbert j
K _h ho had heard of the interview j
Mr. Quayle and the chief, re- '
it:er to the Mayor, c'uarg- !
u with dereliction of duty in tak-j
. iction iu ttie case. Tne chief,
case was called, stated tb^
os the Mtyor as it had occurred,
when Utlicer ivuight replied that he
eard an entirely didcrent version
iir, but failed to give it. The
took no action inthecase.
n .?A pretty wedding was
isi evening when Miss Anuie
Ki gl:. daughter of the la'.e Ferdi?
nand Knight, and Mr. John Daniel
were united in marriage at the
;he bride's mother, Mrs
E Knight, by Kev. N. 13. Mat?
ters, ol i. . > M. E. Chinch. The
li was rendered by Mn\
Oscar F Baggetl ? her usual accom
i'he bride was dresE
- .in lawu, trimmed in
? ribbons, and carried
roses, a. wedding supper and an I
informal reception followed tbe cere
mooy, which was atteuded by a large
Dumtier of friends of thir pjpular youtg \
rhe presents received were
dsome and numerous and also
ifcful, among them being a band
gony tabie presented by
"?' ? tog men, associates of the
Mr.andMrs. Matter will re
? N ?. 217 (Jibbon s- reet
Permits.?The clerk of the
' ? !? so " njrtrd to-day issued .".00
31 col red children to attend
? schools?1-14 to boys atd 156
1 - - Oa t!.e corresponding day
list year 2t?l were issued?135 t? bov i
to girls. During the week
: erinits have been issued?G42 to
597 to white girls, 32i to
> - and 404 to colored girls.
? " - ?? corresponding week last
tints were issued?Gi>4 to
S to white girls, o'Jl to
and 457 to colored girl-\
tiools will be opened for
?nday next, in order that
u'\v be properly organized no
will be issued till Moc
insf. After thu- dr.te aud
? oder of tbe session per
sued every Monday
:r ?Camp Alger is prac
K ol the past, only h few
. ' as guards for govern
' ? Tbe wagon train con
?ggage and supplies of tha
iou started for Middletowo
,v ?nd the officers ol'tbe divi
l?st night. The hospital
twentv-nine patients and
r* Only a jew tents re
; while some ambulance
l?nct) * Th ke,)t in rea(liness iu lho
?. ' " famous camping ground
away into bistoiy.
et Paving.?Tbe commit
" - met to-dav, rejected alj
~ ed somerime since for
iween 0,1 King street, be
brick *i S and -^val with vitrified
'Jecided io re-advertise for
. ' : <?? reason k-?-j- jt'ciing the
; lie prices asked by the
iogttel ^ Pe,l t(laar? yard bev
? ? whs considered too high
' it, p * of the estimates made by
? who thinks the work
inj r about $1.75 per tqoare
. - Helpbenstine, of Washing
.. " ' ! :> divorce from Kdtar (?.
? >' She will go ujio?
' ,, '' ' Uelphenstice who is a
' ? o ( oorce W. Harrison, of
: , " ' i.e ligbi to resume her
01 L)u?> 3arnwell Harrison.
Personal,?Mr. William Diuwiddie,
well known in this city, who was the
official pboograpber for the Baltimore
and o no Railroad, but left the service
to go ;o Culm, wan iu Biltimnre yester?
day. Air. D'mwiddie was present at
tbe engagements fought near Santiago
and managed tu Uku uuout ouo thou?
sand views.
McW. F. Garrett, of this town, baa
secured n position as traveling sales?
man f ir Fisher Bros., wholesale grocers
of Alexandria. Mr. Garrett will repre- I
sent this firm in this stclion tf the
S-?te.?[ Lee.-nurg Mirror.
Ex-Mayor Sirattss, who had been in- j
disposed for the past few days and had I
been confined to Ids home, is much im- j
proved, ood is out again. Mrs. .Strauss I
U also convalescing from a severe ill-j
ness. Their daughter, Mrs. Letermati,
from CharloUe?ville, arrived here to-j
day.
Mr. Mark L. Price, jr., has been
eitcted first vice {?resident of the Hv-!
draulion lire company in place of i
Mr. R E. Gronau, who has been made !
a Fire Warden.
Fire Warden Harlow, Dr. Lawler!
an.l Driver Allen, of the Hydraulion '
engiue, left this morning for Leesburg
to try to purchase a pair of horses suit?
able for the Hydraulion engine.
Mr. J. T. Callahan, who has boon
quite sick, is improving.
Col. L. W. Raid aud family, who have
been spending tue the summer in tbe '
county, have returned to their home iu
this city.
Mr. George W. Johnson, of Sperry
viiie, wuo has b^en on a short visit to
this city, hns returned to his home.
Mus Luc> Graves is expected home
from Cuba to-morrow.
Rev. George Summerville, of Prince
William count\, is iu the cry to day.
POLICE COURT ?Mayor tr. L. bi'.np
ioa presiding.?The following cases
were disposed of this morning :
Frank Payne, arrested by Officer
Davis, charged with felonious assault i
and heating Margie Pendlet on, was J
lined $50 or given !>0 dnys cn he chain ?
gaug. I
Samuel Haney, colored, arrested by ?
Officer Atkinson for assaulting and beat- j
nig his wife, was fined $5.
Clara Davis, colored, arrested by
Officers Arrington and Ticer. charged
with assaulting and heating Mol lie E?
-es, was lined j=? or given 80 days in
he woi k house.
Mary Fields and Ada Carrol!, both I
colored, >;rrested by Ollicers Arrington I
tud Ticer,charged v?i h 1? iug disorder- !
ly and lighting, the fjrraer was lined j
?2 50 and latter dismissed.
John Crittendoo and Martha Critteu
loo, both colored, arrested by Officers
Bettis and Be ich, charge with being dis?
orderly and fighting, the former was
dismissed ai d the latter lined $2.50.
Win. Lynch hud Arthur Suihard, ar
rested by Officers Roberts ami Knight
for being disorderly and fighting, Hie
former w;is discharged aud tbe latter
fined $2 50.
Virginia Gordon for aiding in lue as?
sault on Margie IVndleton, was Gned $5
Night Report.?Lust nignt was clear
Mid cool. S ven prisoners and four
ledgers were at the station bouse.
A Wifekkatkr Fined.?A colored
individual f amed Samuel Haney, who
i ves in the court on Columbus street,
between Duke and Wolfe, went home
last night in an ugly mood and began
0 vent his ire on his luckless wife. He
>eat her ad libitum aud theu under
.ok to give her a coup de grace by
throwing a coal oil lamp at her. Offi
?er Atkinson subsequently arrested
Haney and this morning the Mayor
lined him $5. The woman, after hav?
ing her busband arrested, was loth to
tes ify against biro.
MOSBY'S MEN.?Mr. John R. Tillott.
of Ma; assas, who is chairman of tl e
executive committee for the LSHS re
union of Mosby's men, will go to Balti?
more shortly and make arrangements
with the Baltimore veterans for the
'.?ouiioi: event. The reunion will be
held the first or second week of Goto
'it-r, and all who attend are assured ol
true Virginia hospitality.
Applications have been made to the
County Court for the condemnation
of luiids belonging to iii-s Fan
?de Hunter of Alexandria and
the heirs of Columbus Alexander
of Washington, for the right of way foi
:he Theological Seminary branch ol
the Washington and Fails Church Elec
trio Railway.
Truth wears ?voll. People have learned
that DeWitt's Little Eariy Bieera aro reliable
1 tie pills for regulating the bowels, curine
constipation and sick headache. They don't
?ripc C. Q. Lenuon.
iTiTcT oKALEXANlJltlA. S P I' !? 1 ^?S.
MEMORANDA.
Sehr lohn S Ames for Eennebec and Wash?
ington, saiied from Boston Sth.
Schrs Lydia M Deering, Zicchoua Sherman
and J W Liunell, for Washington, sailed lrom
Sath Sth.
CREAM SOAP is a white floating soap, for
sale at 3c a cake, by
J r. MfLPnRN.
NIGH f SiilBTS for men at 30c, 50c mid
75c. at
A c ST.AYM ?KER'S.
O LENDED TEAS, suitable for iced tc?.
iy for sale at -45c and 60c at
J ('. MI I,KURD'S
TjNT JEMIMAS i'ANCAJvE FLOUR
fresh, for bale by
t C MTT.nnRV.
WAX FINISH FLOOR OIL. TRY 1 I".
For 6ale by
vir* PFiFT rv* H'T T.
A
N'
ECKTIES, handsome assortment, at 2.r,
and 50c ; latest styles, at
' r KT.A VrM,A17Vr"fi
r^i OOD COFFEE cheap, freshly loasted -X
?T my store, 12c per pound.
J r M'LRUBN
s
si tnuier use. very tine, for sab at l'-c l>y
J.O. M1LBURN.
CtAMPBF.LL'S SOl lV. various kinds, for
L
131QUF?Small line ol short ends, good
" V8,00?-at A C SI.AYNfAK*KR'P.
CRUSHED COKE, a cheap summer fuel, it
J R. /.IMMFPMAN'8
N_FULIOSE f1115ts greatly rehiced in
lirire to clean "^l^y ?AKEV?_
AGOE CANS OF PEACHEi for saio at
10c and 12c by MILBnBN_
' mOWEL*. new line splendid values at
! X low prices, at A ^ gLAYMAKER'8.
i ^ tKMAN-*MLKICAN CANNED SA?
9 "T > \ n E 10c per can at _
j ?t^A ~aur. ?w v j^C. MIL^UEN
O ~ r;K0SS FRUIT JARs-H"t Jais
2 O 50c a dozen, quart do. Sgc,Jbalf gal
Inn Art 75" '-?
?t" MACKEkEL-N'o- liat M*^ljust
Jj received by J.C.MILBUbN.
LOCAL ?REVITIii?.
Ail ?hu public schools in the county will ba
opened next Monday.
The September term of the Corporation
Curt will In gin on Monday.
Mr Jacob Prill will g;vo his week'y crab
p ckiug at hi* restaurant to-li'ght.
ft buy who has eonio k&uwledgo of printing
cm secure employment at this oflice.
' dolpb, the fifteen months-old sen of Mr.
M irtin Kcstler, died this morning at his
home. No. 710 north Columbus street.
The t.'nipoiuture last night was the coo'est
forover two months, tho rxercury droppiig
to 55 To-day at noon it registered 75 .
Mr, George Johnson to-day foil id a c.-irrii r
pieeou in the Braddock House yard with
rubber band on its leg marked "N. A. 7355 "
Mr. D. Miller Merchant died at Mauassas
yesterday aftsr a short illnoas. The deceased
was 27 years old, aud one of the most popu
1 t young men of tho town.
Tuinplo Beth E'.oh'm, tho cow house of
worship of the Washington Hebrew congre?
gation, was dedicated will impressive core
monies at -1 o'clock this afternoon.
Piter 11. nks, a well known colorel man,
while at wo k at the Alesandria Fertilizer j
Woiks yesterday evening, was badly hurt by i
a bank of fertilizer falliog upon him.
Mr. Townley Sissou, a well known citizen ;
of the county, whose illness was inontioned i
yesterday, died at bis homo at an curly hour !
this morning. His widow is extremely ill.
The director! ot tho Alexandria Kiudor- j
garten Association held their first regular i
meeting after tho summer recess on Tuesday]
la^t. Jr.very arrautieinout has been niido for |
efficient work in the ensuing session
Eight companies of tho Fifteouth Pennsyl- !
vania Volunteers, who have been stationed tu j
Fort Wash'ngton ami Sheridan's Point for j
son!" months past, left those places to-day ou I
tho steamer Pent/, for Washington, where 1
they will take trains for their homes.
Dauie! Gritlin, a well known colored rosi- j
dent of tho southwestern section of tho city,
died suddenly this morning. Ho attended }
services at St. Mary's church and on his way j
borne fell on the street and was taken to his
home where he died soon afterwards. He
bad been a paralytic for some years
f harle-s S. Jett, aged thirty-live, and Maud
Oou damn, who appeared to be sixteen, ap?
plied for a niairiage license iu Washington ]
yesterday. The young lady rofused to an?
swer when the clerk asked her a^o. as she
did also when her wnu'd-bo husband impor
tuned her to answer the query. In conse?
quence the contemplated welding was post?
poned. They both came from BoDius Fork,
King George COUOty. Jett lelt the City Hall
iu disgust, and :-i!ently as ever tho young lady
followed on after him
A light occurred in the northeastern sec?
tion of the city yesterday afternoon, during
which a colored woman named Margio Pen
dlotou w-s badly beaten by a colored man
named Frank Payne. Payne was amstod by
fficer Davis. Ho accused tho Pendleton
woman ol informing tho polite of a crap
gnmo which was in prognss last 8unda.<
morning, when ton colored men were arrest
od, am' avowed his intention of "getting
even ' with her It was discovered that tho
woman's leg was brokon and thttshowas
otherwise injured This morning Payne was
lined $50, or given f'O days in jail.
For broken surfaces, sores, insect bites,
burns, skin diseases and especially piles thore
is one reliable remedy, DeWitt's Witch Haxul
: alvo. V? hen you call for 1 oWitt's don't rc
rent counterfeits or frauds. You will not bo
disappointed with DjWitt's Witch Haze!
Salvo. t\ G. l.ennon.
[HAVE BENT SI) STALL NO 2, next to
Mr. Benj. Young's, in tho market, aim
will have for sale thoro a tiuo assortment of
CANDIES, CAKES, dec. Will also receive
orders lor FRESH MEAT?, VEGETABLES
and MILK, tho latter at 4 conts & quart, fur?
nished from my store. No. 124 south Royal
strict
sep9 3t*_J. C. PULLIN.
I> KM N A NTS OF BLEACHED COTTONS,
\ yard wide. 1 to 10 yard pieces, various
makes, Wamsutt* and Pride of tho West in?
cluded : your pick at 7c ; at
K l! <-T.AV\f A VP. (PS.
BICYCLE CHAIN BRUSHES will clean
your bicyclo chain without removing it
in and 15c each. For salo by
E S. LEADBEATER k S-OXS.
171 liEE SAMPLES FOR ONE WEEK OF
J KI DNEOIDS, the (ireat Discovery for
ail Kidney Disorders. Call at
WABFIELD & HA LL'S.
rpEAS.? Having a largo stock of TE*^
JL bought befoie the duty of 10c jer pound
w.is placed on Tea, I will eo'1 for some lime
at former nri.-o*_' (' MlT IQtRN.
FISE LINK GKNTLEMEft'S Ulicsti
SHIRTS, best material aud perfect fit, at
all prices, at
_A.O PT.AYM\KEB'R
REMNANTS OF BLEACHED COTTONS
and CAMBRICS. Among them are
Wamsuttas, <&c. ; just received to run at 7c. at
A. ('. SLAYM A K ER'S.
I~> YOU WISH 80METHING BE ALLY
FINE try our FINEST COLONG and
?H7NP0WDEB TEAS.
T r \fTT.pPBN
NEW LINE OF SWEET, ORB & CO.'S
OVERALLS and JACKETS just ic
coived at
A. O. SLAV.UAKER'.'.
OIEDMONT HOG CHOLERA PEE.
JL VENTIVE AND CURE.?A sine cuio
for hog and chicken cholera For sale by
E. S- LEADBEATER & SONS.
\,f AXIMUM. Minimum. Clinical. Standard
Dairy and Brewers' Thermometer!
Hrdiorceicrs, Anoroids. Barometers, &c, fo
,: . . -.- = ii'iritiytTpvi snMP
P)LK MILLER'S INSECT roWDER?
Just received a fresh supply of POLK
MILLER'S ITALIAN INSERT POWDER at
WAKFIE' D ? HALL'S
C< AFETY RAZOR, onco usod you wiil novel
O do without it. For salo by
HENRY W. WILDT,
lOft w Pnr?' *tTeat
QHEETINGS in Short End"; very cheap;
O 9 4 at 16c, and l<?-4 at ISc per yard ;
small case just received at
A. C. 8LAYMAKER-S.
BEAUTIFUL line Figured Lawns, Oi
gandies and Dimities at 4c, Sc, 10c and
Li!4c m>ecial values at pricos, at
A. C. hjLAYM AKER'S
NEGLIGEE SHIRTS, with and without
collars, icduccd from 75c to (JSc, and
from 50c to 39c, at
A. a SLA YMAKER S_
?FMNANTS IXTBA HEAVY UN
?i BLEACHED yi;rd-wido CoTTON, one
yard to ten vard pieces, to run at 4t\ just re
cojv d at__A. C. SLAYMAKKB'S.
I}E~.CALE SHIRTS.?Fine line with col?
lars detached ; extra value at 50c ; col?
lars attacbid o!)e;jusl received at
A. C. SLAYMAKFB'S.
CHURCH CANDLES, Pure Eeosw^it
Caudles, for sale by
J. 0. MILB?BN.
EST CREAMERY BUTTER in one pound
prints for salo at '25c by
J C. Mlf BURN.
B
GO
IP
DOZEN BROOMS, carefully selected
for sale low by
J. C. MILBURN
HOSCOKO, something new, just received
for salo t>v
J. C. MILBURN.
.-TO-BAC? The best euro for the tobac
co habit?50c and $1 a box. For sale by
E. 8. LEADBEATER & SON'S.
EXTRA VALUES HEAVY NU? CCT
TON at 5c, at
A. a SLA YMAKER'S.
~fJt CREAM EKY" BUTTER in Lib.
prints for sale by
J. C. MILBURN.
B
LACE CURTAINS?Handsome assortment
"_50c 75c, $1 to $1.25 per pair, just
?r A C SLAYMAKEB'S
1L0T IMPORTED HALF HOSE, Herins
dorf hi-1$ to inn at 12Jc ner pair at
A. C.SLAYMAKEBS.
K AL I'MANN'S STORES.
Are Yoo Married?
WE MEAN TO VNY PAE7 I( ULAE
CLOTHI NO STOKE HEBE OK
IN WASHINGTON.
If So, Get a Divorce,
AND BUY WHERE YOU CAN GET
THE BEST CLOTHING FOB MEN,
HOYS AND CHILDREN AT
THE LOWEST FIGURED.
"ion will fall in lovo with our modest prices,
wiii e ton charming f'eshneaa and excel
lout quality of our goods will draw
from you a fervid declaration
that they arc tho best values
you evor saw.
MENS' SUJ rs. $2.50 up to $15
R A'-' tU TS, long pnits
and vett.-:, $1.50 " $7
C IILDREN'S SUIT?, 75c " S4.5 i
MEN'S PANTS, 69c " $5
ROYs' KNEE PANTS, 25c " ?Jl
A fltiipoml'jiis display of Gont'orocn's Fur?
nishings of all the latest stylos and of the
best va uos you ever saw. Don't fail to conio
to our opening.
IJ^^?ur Clothing Depart?
ment is on the First Floor
Now.^f/
.,'iiiT a*, tu OH.
Woodward i Lolfarop
loiii. nih and f sts., n. w.
' ?ur business hours are 8 a. m to 0 p. m.
To-morrow, Saturday, Is
CHILDREN'S DAY.
Boys', Girls', and Little
Children's Outfittings at
Midsummer Prices.
Boys1 Clothing.
Midsummer prices arc marked on all lines
of Hoys' Outli'.tings.
AT $3.75. Worth $-1.50, $5, and SG.
Baya' Ail-wool Cheviot Suits, light and daik
colors, suitablo for early fall wear. ?izcs7
to 16.
ATS3 75. Worth $5. $<1 an! $(175.?
Bays' "Brownie." '?Stan'ev.-' and "Eton"
Slits Coat, pants and vest w lb each sui..
Sizes 3 to 12.
AT 75c. Worth SI and 81.25.?Boys' A lb
wool Separate Pants, sowed with silk. Sizes
?1 to 15
at 48c. Worth 69c and 89c- B >ys' Wool
Pauts, ftney mixed cboviots aud navy bluoF.
Sires 2h2 to 15.
Third ll <or.
Girls' Clothing.
801110 marked reductions prevail on vari
on lines, which represent a largo variety
of |utti tds and compose this season's bet'
styles.
AT f?5:. Were $1.50?Girls' Purcalo
Dresses, trimmed with cmbroideiy and piimo.
3i? ? 6 to 14. ?
AT $1.00. Woro $1.90?Girls' White
Pique Waists. Bizss 10 to 16.
AT $2 50. Woie $5 aud $0- Girls' Hand?
some Lawj, Percale, and English Galatea
Drosses. Siz s 0 to 14.
AT $2 !?5. Were $4.50?Girls' Fine riual
Ity Perca'e Dressrt, These are our lust this |
seasou's per,a'es.
Third llo<;r.
Inlauts' Clothing.
afuslin Undergarments for children of all
ages. Drawers for children from 2 to 14
years of anc.
AT lti^c.?Children'sMuslin Drawers, pat?
ent facings, rendciing it impossible to tear
lowu tho sides, Kood <juaii;y muslin, fioiahed
with hem and clus'.er of tucks. Sizos 3 to 8
years.
biz? 10 years.15c
Size 12 years.'JOc
bizs 14 yc*r.j.'25c
AT 50c to 80c?Children's Knit Ganze
Night Shirts. S z.-s 2 to 8 yoais.
AT 12'fee,?Children Jean Waists- Size 2
to 8 yeais.
Sizes 10 and 12.15c
Second lloor.
i&'QOOD* DELIVERED ALEX?
ANDRIA.
Woodward & Lothrop,
10th. nth& FSts., n. w.,
Washington. D. C.
L>Y MCTUAL CONSEN'T THE part
) NEKS HIP OF FIROR & BEUCH ert,
t adiog and doing business under the linn
uatno of the Alexandria Stcnm Bread Bakery,
is this day dissolved. All debts of tbc firm
will bo assumed by a now firm, composed
of Frank M > iror and Chsr!c3 F. Schneider,
who w 11 conduct the business under the same
firm uatuo an-1 tho new concern will bo en?
titled t) all of the assets of tie old partner?
ship, including bills receivable, open ac?
counts, etc.
FRAK K M. FIBOB,
william bet CHE bt.
THE UNDERSIGNED HAVE FORMT D
a co partnership to conduct tho bakery
busines? under the firm name of the ALEX?
ANDRIA ST=.AM BREAD BAKEKY. The
old firm under the same natno composed of
Ftank M. Fircr aud William Beuchert has
be n dissolved The new firm assumes tho
liabilities of the old concern and is the owner
of ail \U property and as;ots. All poisons in?
debted to the o,d firm aro requested to mike
prampt payment *.<> us. Intending to ion
duct our business on strict bush ess principles
and to give satisfaction, we solicit a continu?
ance ot the iiatronaeo extended the old Sim.
FRANK M. FIBOB,
CHAS. F. SCHNEIDER.
sept7 .'It______
>upils WANTED BY
? Prof GEO. M. ABBOTT,
late pupil of tho New ?ork Conservatory of
Music.
Instructions on Piano. Organ and
CompOoition.
TEEMS MOD'-BATE. Address
Prof. GEO. M. ABBOTT,
sept Iff5" Alexandria. Vs.
Ii tUFMANN'S- STOKKS.___
WE SHALL EOMBAED THE TOWN
WITH BARGAINS.
Sloes !Sho es! Shoes!
Having disposed of all our Ladies',
Misses' and Children's Shoos, we will
reopen on September 10th with an
entire new lino of
Ladies', Misses' and Children's Mioes
Wo also havo and receive daily all
tho latest styles of Men's, Boys' and
Youths' Tan Mioes, Vici and Calf;
also in Blar.k. Wo make special ef?
fort in Men's S3 f-hoes. All the lat?
est shapes?Bull Dog. Belmout, Der?
by, Yalo, Rob Boy aud various other
styles too numerous to montion Such
a line of Men's Shoes has nover boon
shown in this ciiy
ALL 8?MMER GOODS POSITIVELY '
?OLD AT AND BELOW COST.
Kaufmanns,
COR. KING and ROYAL STS.
EXCURSIONS. PICNICS,
Colonial Beach ? Somerset Beach
SEASON OPENED SATURDAY, JUNE IS.
Tho steamer JANE MOSELF.Y leaves
Reed's wharf at 0 a. m. daily, except Monday,
roturning about !? p. m.
ON SATURDAY AT 7 P. M.
GOOD MUSIC. SPLENDID MEALS
Fare, 50 Cents.
For staterooms and tickets apply to GUZ?
MAN, in E. F. Droop's Music Store, !)25
Pennsylvania avenue, u. w., Washington.
ADAM F. WUBACH, Managor.
FOR SALE OR RENT.
J7V)E SALE AT A LOW PBICE?THE
MOUNT VERKOiN COTTON FACTORY
At ALEXANDRIA, Va.
Address R. F. KNOX,
my3t 21G King Street.
F
OR RENT OR LEASE.
The BUILDING on tho northeast corner
or" King and Union streots, tho best stand in
tho city for a grocery. Possession given on
tho first of May. Apply at this otlico
apl tf
F
OR RENT.
SIX ACRES OF LAND at Lochabor, just j
north of tho city limits. Good place for*
piofltablo market gardon. Apply at thi?
office doc23 tf
COAL AND WOOD.
W. A. 8MOOT. (i. s. PBENCH. W. A. BMOOT, .IR.
WM. A. 6M0OT & CO.
^-JOAL! COAL!
On our wharf and to arrive darin* the sea
ion a full stock of
ANTHRACITE.
CUMBERLAND and
8PLINT COALS
of the best quality and woll screened.
Wo will be ploaaod to supply out friond;
?nd customers at lowest raarkot price per ton
of '2240 ponudji, delivered at hotusos, cars 01
boats.
TKLErnoN'K Call 57.
COAL! _ COAX 1
WHITE AND RED ASH, SHAMOKIN AND
LYKEN'8 VALLEY.
From tho famous mines of the
3USQUEHANNA COAL COMPANY.
Pure Coal, well scroonod, 2240 lbs to the toi.
also
CRUSHED COKE,
CUMBERLAND NSW RTVER AND SPLINT
Fanii'.tcv Public Institutions, and M3D11
ficturor. sappiiod at lowost rnarkot ratoa.
All ordere loft at office, 114 south St. A?aj h
itroe' wlophonod inimodiatoly to yiuds.
J. R. ZIMMERMAN,
#h%rf ?ml Yaids. foot of Quocn Street
KNIVES, FORKS
AND SPOONS.
Hal dor n &ILVER-PLATED TEA SP00N8
at $1.75.
Halt" dozon SILVEB-PLATED ,KNIVES at
$1.75.
Half dozen FILVER-PLATED FORKS a
$175.
These goods are all of the finest quality
silvor-plate, each piico stamped with my
name and tho amount of silver in each guar?
anteed.
HENRY W. WILDT,
JEWELER AND OFTICIAN,
106 N. Royal Btroot.
DEAR WIFE:
These are the nicrst Eolls I have ever
eaten. My dear. I I o'rght tho Flour at the
GLOBE MILLS, in our own city, and it is
made from our belt VIRGINIA WHEAT.
They call it OUB PRIDE. It is a pleaiuro tj
b l-e "G obo Mills" Florr.
T.reie is a big rush at all the grccers for
'Globe Mills*' Flour. Ask jour grocer for
"E. L. P " "Our Pride" leads the t ade and
m ikea delicious broad.
Best on earth. "OUB PBIDE," "E. L. P."
and ??R'jY-L" branded on all sacks. Ask
your grocer for these brands and if be does
not keep them, drop a pjstal card to the
mills and they shall 1>3 delivered to you.
Bell Telephone No. 29.
_JOHN W. KMMEJ T & CO
A 25 Cent Box of
HILRDRN'S MALARIA CAPSULES
Will Prevent and Cure Auy Case of
Malaria, Chills and Fever.
AT ALL DRUGGISTS.
]y5 3rr_
SH tJ B T H A N D?Standard system, tho
r. u<hly taughr. Third annual sessicn
in Alexandria commences September tit
teonth. All should start together. For par?
ticulars communicate with me at 423 north
Alfred street,
sei ? 71? B. SHOULT-i.
DRY GOODS._
BRILLIANT
J.CIV
I
I
?IN?
We have concluded
to sell, beginning- with
this week, Lawns and
Mulls, India Linen
Batiste, Bicycle Suit?
ings, Percals, Duck
ings and colored and
white Piques as fol?
lows :
LADIES' WKAPPERP, 69c, 79c. Hi), 99c.
LADIES' BLACK BBOCADED SKIRTS,
DSc, $1.26, $1.98 and $2 !)s.
LUHES' UNDERWEAR of all kinds wil
1)0 sold at a reduction to make room for fal
uoods.
LADIES' COLORED UNDERSKIRTS with
det i> rullles, 75:: and $1, handsomely made.
All of tho rcmainini; LAWN in Dimity acid
French, which sold at 10c, 15c and 25c, will
bo sold at 5c, 10c and 15c.
INDIA LINEN 10c, cow 6c.
36.jnch FRENCH CHAMBRY 15c, now
121c.
The DIX E MOSQUITO FRAMES and
NETS, althounh just introduced, are being
adopted at the best residences, hotels and
hospitals in every city whero they aro shown.
They require no stopladder to put them up
and thr-y aro always in working order.
TRUNKS! TRUNKS! TRUNKS!
All sizes, styles and prices.
Sichberg I Son.
GKOCEKIKS.
t&-RavMiy Sei's 'h,
CARBONATED
ROOT B!EER,
In Appollinaris Quart
.. Bottles,
Ten cents at
RAMSAY'S.
FRESH
PETTIJOIIN
AND
QUAKER
OATS,
FREE FROM WEAVIL.
G. WM. RAMSAY
1 BARREL
GREEN'GINGER
JOST RECEIVED BY
G.WM. RAMSAY.
NEW
No 2 MACKEREL
Just received by
G.WM. RAMSAY.
DRY GOODS.
The Last
-AND
?:0i
We strike the final
reduction blows in a 1
lines of summer goods
this week, and it
means, harry! hurry
now! as these are ab?
solutely the last days
of our wonderful clear?
ing sale, which has
been such a glorious
saving time. With
one mighty sweep we
have cut and slashed
prices to rush out all
remaining; stock, Xev
cr was there such an
unflinching ?--vi n g
awav of dollars ami
never such a errand
o
buying time for you,
UW II- n
D. Beiidheini
I Sons,
316" KING STREET.
DRY coons.
Woolen
T
:<):
Tli's is the month?September?we begin
to receive now woolens b>r fall ami winter.
Received one cajo of Men's Wool Racked
Camel's Hair Undershirts and Drawers, sizes
:i\ to 46. prico 50c. Tboso garments an;
perfect, without a tlaw and tbo best wookn
underwear offered to the trade. Wo expect
to sell several cases of those warmers during
the cold, cbilly, damp win'er season.
BOYS'
indered Shirts
A Wam?utta b'hirt. linen front with modern
improvomouts, all 6i;e-> Price 50c.
Another assortment of Ladis' Black Lislo
Threid Hose received, all siz s. excepting 8.
Prico "25c. We carry these Hose in stock
up to 0< t-dior 1st. A fabric of extreme tbiu
ues? contti lutes the body of theso I1030.
Now in stock all the new pa torus of Li
dies' Li'i^n Co.lar-i, sizes from I'-i'y to 14.
Price 12 V
We have a few American Lady Corsets left
in siz^s of 22, 'J.'l and '25 to close at 50c,
former price 75c. Don't neglect to inspect
our 4 hook India Linen American Lady Cor?
sets, all sizes. Price $L.
:0:
C. M. ADAMS.
411 King street.