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xcjDAY EVENING, SEPT. S3 if98.
UH'AL MATTERS.
.^ ; tho Gazette would confer a
.. - promptly of any failure
riorsto deliver tho Gazette
irly. Mail subscribers are
I to report whenever thoir
?? ot irregularly.
ppersvw ?-??
row at 6:15 a. tn and
fflgh water at 7:..'J a. ui.
. pKOBABUUTIKS.?For this
: and Thursday ; warmer
i
m t variable winds, becoming
-Ex-Mayor Strauss, who
;>:ircbastug goods, has
return*1 !
:k, of New York, is the
. Herbert Bryant.
Armstrong is quite sick
e oa i'riuce street.
ol Mr. H. C. Ansley have
. Seminary Hill, where
Iber spent the summer.
D linitertield has returned
from Jamestown, K. I., where she
stunt tl e summer.
- c. Vedder, of Fairfax, Is visit
si lence of Captain Herbert
.w 11 the guest of Mrs.
- fredericksborg
W. Deahl and her daughter, Mies
\ isiting Mrs. P. J. Affieck
>: - Mover, manager of tho Postal
I t able Company's office in
, irrived hero at noon on a visit to
. Wheatloy, of Alexandria, is
i ber, Officer (Katies A. Goro
? visit here for a uumbirof
tior uiauy frionds were glad to
again to the ;burg.?[Fred
v ' Hunter has returned to Wash
. . .-it of some weeks to relatives
Winchester News.
U Brent has returned from
ere she has spent a part of
;ner, who has been quite
past three week, is able to bo out
of Mrs. George 8. French
es unit proved.
> ise .".as returned from Hyatt-I?
re she spent the summer.
' Fitch, jr, sou of Hon A. P.
.??.roller of New York, is the
end and collego mate. Bobeit
: "Warwick," Alexandria coun
: tese young gentlemen aro of
. nate cUss of '9S.
M Love, jr., recently assigned to
uty-first U. S. lufantry. will leave j
- N. Y., to-morrow where his I
stationed Mrs. Love will re* j
city for the present.
Gibson has returned from a visit
? n-law, Mr. J. E. Mushbach, in
ie doctor is much improved it:
says Mr. Mushbach is doing well
in bis ??? -:( ra borne
M try Miller has returned from a
blue Bidge Summit, Pa.
-. . Covkt.?Judge J. M. Love
ing.?Iu the case oi the Common
h against Thomas R. Hellmuth
i g liquor without a license, the
ifter being out all night, returned
ct this morning of not guilty,
the defendant was discharged,
ttb had been lined SiMO by a
rate and had appealed his case.
- case of George N. Saegmtiller
Mrs. Emma Jewell, on applies
for a new road, was continued un
second day of the October term
at : -t t for trial.
case of the Commonwealth
at George \V. Yates, charged with
ing near a public road, was called
e attention of the court by J. E.
nt8, attorney for Mr. Yates, and
by consent of the Commonwealth's at
ey a nolle pros, was entered and
defendant and hi? bondsmen dis
irged.
County Treasurer Wibirt submitted
bis liste of delinquent land sales for the
years 1S95 and 1S96.
Harrison vs. Cook; case dismissed at
complainant's 'cost.
The gambling cases of Simmons and
others were continued till the next
term.
Coin. vs. John Heath, indicted for
-elling liquor without a license; motion
;o quash overruled; jury and verdict ol
?ot guilty.
Com. vs. John Heath, indicted f< r
-??Hing liquor on Sunday, nol. pios. en
tered.
Circuit Court for the City.?
''. E. Xicol presiding.?J. Drei
fus .v Co. vs. C. Ponnet; special plea
led and case continued.
A. C. Murdaugh vs. W., A. ? ML V
Ry. Co., suit for ?=3,CH?0 damages for
persona] injury; demurrer to declara
lion; demurrer sustained; leave to
p aiutiff to amend declaration in CO
lys and case continued for defend?
ants.
>ouglasa Gordon vs. Home Tele
me Co.; reports of R ceivers Knox
and .Marbury confirmed; lease of Jan
ney lines annulled and lines res'ored
Janney; rules ngaiust several eub
ribers dismissed and decree against
? r small subscribers; order for sale
' personal property and fixtures of
company, and J. M. Johnson and A.
W. Armstroug appointed commission?
ers of sale.
Mel rose Lind Co. vs. Geo. Uhler;
and case in nroyresp.
: ? a !. Services ?The revival ser
- being held in the Auditorium of
Hail road Reading Rooms are be
Qg more and more interesting each
mid the attendance is in
easing. A iaree crowd was out last
to bear Rev. Mr. Masters, of
y Church. H? preached from
>xl found iu I*aiah 5i>-2?"But
;ities have separated between
your God, and your sins have
face from you, that he will not
The sermon was very instruc
live aud he bad the attention of all
- his discourse, in which he
; the sinner to give up the little
separated him from his God.
Masters was assisted in the cou
service by Rev. Wm. Owen,
?ture of these meetings is the
I singing, in which all join very
iiastically, acd much credit is
' Mr Edwin Keid for his efforts in
it a success. To night the ser
? - will be in charg? of Rev. Clarence
- of Grace Episcopal Church,
.';,'? 1 a good attendance is expected,
song service at 7:45 is greatly en?
dall are invited to take part
:;: '.hesame.
Worth Knowing,
ia a 3tora at the northeast corner of
?nd Duke streets which !or several
- attracted theattention of bujers of
cries and table delicacies. People
there from all parts of tho city be
'V Know that they are getting the
goods at tho lowest prices. Mr
: = ..tying in a large stock for fall
He bought a large stock pf teas
In- ore the war tax was on. and ho
- - his customers tho advantage of his
You will tiud it to youradvautago
tuber this store. Fresh egg*37cand
-aal prices for to-morrow, i 23 ?o2w
P?lich CorjBT.?Mauor O. L. Sirrin
son presiding.?The following cases
were disposed of this morning ?
Wra.O'poDneU,?rre8tedby 0fflo8r Arring
ton charged with being drunk and with die
orderly conduct, \v.*s dismissed.
rJi!f i^?5""L,Colore:1' trres*?d by Officers
Lyles and Wilkinson charged with disoiderly
conduct, was dismissed.
Edward Bryant, colored, arrested by Offl.
rersT ylosaml Wilkinson charged with dis?
orderly conduct, was dismissed.
Thomas Farrell, colored,arrested by O?iccr
bherwood charged with disorderly conduit
whs dismissed '
Henry Mason, colored, charged with as
saultmg l oha Johnson, colored, bad his caso
continued.
Night SeporU?Last night was clear and
aestat^^^ ?* l0J^ ?
Wedding ?a very pretty wedding
vas solemtiiz-d yesterday evening at
i be r. stdeoce of Mr. Henrv Kelley, on
south I atrick street, when his daugh?
ter, Mis* Maud L, became the bride
of Mr. Hugh Latham. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Father Payne,
of Warrenton, who is temporarily sta?
tioned here, in the presence of a large
number of friends and relatives of
the contracting parties. After a recep?
tion at the bride's residence, Mr. and
Mrs. Latham left on the Norfolk boat
for a trip through southern Virginia
and the Carolinas.
No AcnON TAKEN.?In the County
Court on Monday the grand juty, of
which A. S. Djniphan was foreman,
recommended to the court the dismiss?
al from otlito of Mauistrate Valentine
Sellers and Constable Gains. Sellers
was reported with interfering with the
regular dispensation of justice. The
court informed the jury that if any ac?
tion was to he taken looking to the
removal of couuty officers the charges
would have to be preferred in writing
and the cases tried. Here the matter
dropped.
LOOAL BREVITIES.
Mrs. Laura Denty Davis died at her home
iu lower Fairfax county yesterday.
It is reportol that the drivor of a baker's
wsgon is short in his accounts
A case of scarlet fever is reported at No. f
S'20 Duke street, a house occupied by colored
people.
The tug Templar, after an absence of two
week-at Bah mira and Newport News, has
returned to this port.
A uumbor of members of tho order of tho
Eastern star, now in session iu Washington,
were in thrs city to-day sight-s' eing.
The sessions of the Episcopal Theological
Seminary and of the Episcopal High School j
resumed to-day after tho summer vacation.
Pcuriiious cards rcdectirg on the pastor of]
one of the colored churches were posted in a
number of public places in tin city last nicht
The steamer Dennis Simmons, loaded with
lumber to Smoot ?.te Co , arrived here yester?
day from Wiliiamstou, N. 0., and sailed Ihsi
night.
M.s Eli/nli th. wife of Edmund P. Her
ho-t, died iu Baltimore yesterday a! the resi?
lience of her brother-in-law, Mr. Frank M. I
Parker.
A guessing party will be held at th:' rosi- i
deuce of Mrs. C. Herbert, 111 south Colum?
bus street, tor tho benefit of the M. P. Chun h
on Thursday Mini Friday nights.
It is unden-toDd that Mr .1. F. Eirrell. late
of the Alexandria Stosm Bakery, will soon
tit up the old Appich building, on King street,
between Washington and at. Asanh, and open
a first class bakery there.
Henry Williams, colored, the man who, it
is said, waa assaulted on Saturday night by
Ueury Mason in the bouse of Ceiia Johnson,
in the southwestern part of the city, is said to
bo suUeriug severely from bis injuries at his
homo in Fairfax county, below this city.
A letter from King Oeorgo county says :
"Tho Potomac in this section was never more
alive with oyster vesssels : they aro almost
numberless, aud it is not to bo wou''ercd at
that oysters aro becoming to scarce. It is said
there have nevor been so few oysters as aro
found iii'this river this season, yet tbeoys
termen must make money or they wetiid
not be encouraged to come in such fleets as
they do."
Colonel Paeky Ike Downs?Colonel
Parry Lee Dciwui. :i weil known mem?
ber of the Ball'inoro bar, was yesterday t< :i
tonced to three years in tho penitentiary for
obtaining mouty bj false rcpreseutatioi.i.
He pleaded guilly to that charge, and eleven
other indictments against him for forgery
were settled by Hate's Attorney Duffy. Col.
Downs was well known in this city, where
for some yosrs, he attended school. After
leaving tehoo! he took a coursa of law and
was admitted to practice in O-liimore. Ho
was a member of Governor Jack-on's et? 11*
A Baltimore paper says that on January 31,
1800, he was arrested at his boms lor the
,o gery ef tho name of his mother, Mrs Mil?
dred C. Downs. He gave "stiuw"' bail.
whi< h bo 'jumped," and evaded arrest umil
last June. He waa leleutle s'y pursued ty fie
detective lirm of Smith, West and Lyou, and
captured iu Chicago Wlnlo a fugitive he
had some rcmarkab'e experiences He was
hslf owner of a weekly papor in Chicago.be
was in Cuba for several months, aud in Ja?
maica, British Honduras and Mexico Dur?
ing his travels bo was lecturing and giviug
readings. Ho went to Greoeo during the war
there in 1H?0 and 1.S07, and fought some
time against the Turks. Fo then returned
11 Chicago aud was prospering when airested.
Baseea nr..?The following is tho rosu'.t
of the National League games played jesto:
day : Baltimore 11, w ashington 2; Boston
:". Biookiyn 1;Cincinnati 0, Cieve'aud
Chb'igo 5, Pitts! urn 4; Pniladelphia 11
-iw Vork 7; Lou-villo 10, St. Louis 7.
The following is the standing of the clubs :
Won. Lost. For Cent
Boston. 92 44 .070
Baltimore. ^7 48 .0 11
Cincinnati. 85 55 .<>0:
Clevolaud. 75 60 .656
Chicago. 77 63 .5..t>
New Vork. ~2 04 .5-0
Philadelphia. 68 til .515
Pittsburg. 67 72 482
Louisville. ('-'5 71 .400
Brooklvn. 40 7!) MS-i
Washiugtou. 45 92 .328
St. Louis. 35 100 .259
To-day's Schedule:?Chicago at Louisville ;
Philadelphia at New York.
? ?
Glorious Neu -
Comes from Dr. D. B. Cargile. of
Wasbita, I. T. He writes: "Four
bottles of Electric Bitters has cured
Mrs. Brewer of scrofula, which bad
caused her great sutiering for years.
Terrible sores would break out on her
head and face and the best doctors
could give no help but her cure is com?
plete aud her health is excellent." This
shows what thousands have proved.?
that Electric Bitters is the best blood
purifier known. It's the supreme
remedy for eczema, tetter, salt rheum,
ulcers, boils and runmng sores. It
pitmulaies liver, kidneys and bowels,
expels loisons. helps digestion, builds
up the strength. Only 50 cents. Sold
by E S. Allen and E. S. Leadbeater &
Sons, druggists. Guaranteed._
?
Ntl'lTNUBED DOLLARS.?A reliable
fraternal insuranre order will pay this
sum for tho organisation of a local lodge in
.his or any other community to introduce its
excellent system of protection to home and
family. Privilege given to only one person
iu a community. Success may lead to perma?
nent profitable employment Spare time
well employed in a trial. Please give occu?
pation ?g9 aud references. For particulars
address P. 0. Bex 35S, Bichmood, Va.^ ^
Tt-IOS sale cheap.
HORSE AND BUGGY. Horso ejsht years
old. souud and geutle. Arply at 4*1 King
street. seP~? 3t
Daughter of the Confederacy.?
Since the death of Miss Davis the
friends of Miss Lucy Lee Hill claim
that she is entitled to recognition ea
the "Daughter of the Confederacy."
Miss Hill now resides in Chicago. She
succeeds Miss Davis by reason ol a
preferment formally bestowed upon
her four years ago at Birmingham,
Ala. The daughters of the two great
Confederate leaders were the only
children thus honored. She is the
daughter of the late distinguished Gen.
A. P. Hill, god-daughter of Gen. Lee
and niece of Gen. John Morgan, the
famous Kentucky raider.
Firemen's Convention.?The State
Firemen's Association annual conven?
tion began at Newport News to-day.
Twentj-tbree members of the Voluc
teer Firemen's Association of Philadel?
phia arrived yesterday. The city is in
holiday attire and is giving the firemen
a rousing reception. Mr. Willitm
Abies, who is marshal of the Philadel?
phia delegation and who is also histo?
rian of its organization, will make an
addiess at the banquet to be held to?
night.
monetary AnTcOMYIMWAI.
New York, Sept. '28.?A feverish tone
eharactizod the dealings at the opening of
the stock market this morning and there
were further declines, hut later a demand for
stocks chiefly from the short account caused
a number of sharp recoveries. Government
bonds were unchanged.
WHOLESALE PKICES IN ALEXANDRIA
Flour Extra. 2 75 a 3 03
Family. 3 50 a 3 75
Fancy brands. -I 00 a 4 25
Wheat, longborry. 0 04 a 0 6G
Mixod. 0 62 a 0 G4
Futtz. 0 02 a 0 64
Damp and tough. 0 50 a 0 55
Corn, white . 0 155 a 0 37
Yellow. 0 35 a 0 36
Corn Meal. 0 40 a 0 41
Byo. 0 38 a 0 40
Oats, mixod. 0 30 a 0 31
White. 0 33 a 0 34
Butter, Virginia, packed. 0 10 a 0 12
Choico Virginia. 0 1"> a 0 18
Common to middling... 0 9a 0 10
EggB. 015 a 0 10
Roof, hind quartors. 0 1U a Oil
Fore quartorB. 0 4 a 0 5
Livo Chickons (hens). 0 8 a 0 9
Spring do. "11 a 012
Potatoos. Vs.,bush., large 0 75 a 0 90
Onions, por bushel. 0 DO * 1 00
Apples, bbl. 2 60 a 3 26
Driod Peaches, peolod.... 0 7 a 0
Unpoeled. 0 3 K 0 4
Driod Cherries. 0 7 a 0 7'ij
Driod Apples. 0 2^ c u 3
Bacon, country hams. 0 OVfe a OH)
Bost sugar-cured hams. 0 9*^ * 0 20
Butchors' hams. 0 !>'<? i 0 10
Breakfast Bacon. 0 9^ a 010
Sugar-cured shouldere. 0 0 a 0 Oiy
Bulk shouldors. 0 5^ a U 6
Dry Saltsidos. 0 t> a U Sty
Fat backs. ? 5^8 0 5:,4
Bollios. 0 6% a ?
Smokod shouldors. 0 G a 0 G';i
Smokedsidoe. 0 (,H2 * 0 ?;:l4
Lard. 0 G a 0 C"4
Smokod Boof. 0 14 ? ? 18
Sugars?Brown. 0 4^ ?? 0 4.%
Off A. 0 5 a 0 53?
Conf. standard A. 5 48 * 5 48
Granulated. 5 t>0 a 5 GO
Coffees?Bio. 0 9^ i 0 14
LaGauyra. 0 IG a 018
Java...... 0 1G a 0 2G
Molassos B. S. O ? a 0 14
C B. 0 M a O 22
New Orleans.. 0 20 s 0 45
Porto Rico. 0 18 a 0 28
Sugar Syrups. 016 a 0 22
Horring. Eastern por bbl G 00 a 7 00
Potomac No. 1. ^ ~5 a 3 I 0
Potomac ramiiy roo. 3 50 a 4 00
Do. half barrol. 175 a 2 00
Potomac Shad. 7 00 a 8 (X)
Mackerel, small, oer bbl.. 12 00 a J 5 GO
No 3 medium. 13 00 a 14 00
No. 3 largo fat. 14 00 a 1G 00
Xo. 2. IG 'XI a 17 00
Plaster, ground, pei ton.. 4 50 a 5 00
Ground in bags. 6 Ou a ? 50
Lump. 3 50 a 3 75
Clover Sood. 3 75 a 4 25
Timothy. 1-40 a 1 50
Old process Liusoed Moal 33 OP a 32 00
Salt?G. A. 0 60 a 0 65
Fine. 0 90 a 100
Turk's Island. 1 00 a 1 ( O
Wool?long, unwashed... 0 19 a 0 21
Washed. 0 24 a 0 2G
Morino, unwashed. 0 12 a 0 34
Do. washed. 0 30 a 0 22
Cottonseed Meal.21 00 a 22 50
Hulls. G50 a 7 00
Cotton Sood Mixed Feed. 12 00 a 13 00
sumac . 0 70 a 0 75
Hav . 10 Of) a 13 00
rut do. 14 00 a 1G 00
Wheat Bran por ton. 14 50 a 1 -r> 51
Brown Middlings.13 00 a 15 00
White Middlings. 14 00 a 15 00
Alexandria Market. Sept 2S.
The prico3 for grain continuo unchanged
and the Otterings are light. Country Produce
is quiet and Potatoes are lower. Provi=ims
am steady.
THE DIAMOND SPOUT.?A Docessity
for condensed milk. It abolishrs dip
ping the spoon in the milk and is cleanly and
economical. No dust or flies can enter the
milk. Try ono
E. S. LEAD3EATEB & SOS\
THORP'S AUriZYMOTIC SOLUTION is
a perfectly odorless antiseptic and dish -
fectant. For purifying the infected atmos?
phere of sick rooms it has no equal For sale
by E. S. LEADBEATER & SONS.
50c for a quart bottlo_
K~EMNANt70F BLEACHED COTTONS,
yard wide, 1 to 10 yard pieces, vaiious
makes, WamsutU and Pride of the West in?
cluded ; your pick at 7c : at
A. ('? sLAYMAKEB'3.
C1ASTILE SOAP and Turkish Bath Cloth
J This 6oap is made from pure Olive Oi
pressed from prime fresh oiivos, retaining the
natural color of tho fruit. Price 10c.
Xt n T VI liPElTFP * pokp
ANOTHER balo of that extra heavy UN
BLEACHED OOTTi N to run at 5c.
Best viluo ever offered at price. Just rc?
ceivod at __
A. r. SLAYMAKERfl
N~~EW LINE OF SWEET, ORR & CO.'S
OVERALLS and JACKETS just le
coived at __..?
_A. C. SLAYMAKER'S.
REMNANTS EXTRA HEAVY UN?
BLEACHED yard-wide COTTON, one
yard to ten-yard pieces, to run at -L. just re?
ad vedat_A. C. SLAYMAKEL'S.
REMNANTS OF BLEACHED COTTONS
and CAMBRICS Among them are
Wawmttas, Ac.; just rccciv.d to run at 7c. at
A C. fa LA YM A k EE'S.
PERCALE SHIRTS.?Fine hue with col?
lars detached ; extra value at 50c; col?
lars attached 39c ; just received at
A. C. SLAYit AKFR'S.
SEA ISLAND PERCALES in dght colors
1 yard wide, reduced Iroui 12^ to 11 C
to c'.can out stock, at
A. C. SLAYMAKER'S,
tt^ouE?Small line of short ends, good
AT values, at
A 0. SLAYMAKER'S.
GOOD COFFEE cheap, freshly roasted at
my atoro, 12c per pound.
j C. Ml LRU BN.
GERM
SAG
AN-AMERICAN CANNED SAU
E 10c per can at
J. C. MILBURN S.
c
c
M
ANTON FLANNELS, extra heavy and
l'ood, at all prices, just received at
A. C. SLAYMAKER'S.
HOICE LOBSTERS 20c per c?n st
J. C. MILBURN'S
ILD CREAM CHEESE just received by
J.C, MLLB?&N
ORT goods.
Woodward d
l?ih, Ulli and F SB., N. W.
FALL OPENING
-of?
PARIS AND LOKDON MILLINERY.
Wo uro exhibiting direct importations of
exclusive Paris and London models in Hats,
Tof[ues, and Bonnots; also latest novelties in
Fancy Neck Pieces and Ostrich Boas.
We show charaiiDg creations from the Paris
auto.rats of stylo?
Virot & Berthe, Heitz Boyer,
Julia, Linn Faulkner,
Mine. Alvin, Feweley Carlier,
Loys and Marescot Coeurs.
The collection is ono of raro beauty and
e'eganoo?tho best wo have ever attomptod
?and comes to us direct, being solectod by
the bead of our Millinery Department, who
has recently returned from Parisand London,
where she spent several woeks studying tho
styles and makiug selections for the presont
season.
Wo 6how from London tho latest ideas in
English Bound Hats, Walking Hats, Turbans,
aud style?, osrocially designed for drivingi
shooting, horseback, and bicycle riding, golf
and gouoral outdoor wear.
Wo have devotol special attention to
Mourning Millinery; also to Children's and
Misses'Millinery?each of which wo show in
Separate section apart from the fancy goods.
JZSr-A welcome is extended to all.
Milliuery Parlor.-.?Second floor.
CHILDREN'S If]'ALL SHOES.
1 be constantly increasing business in this
branch of our fhoc Department is owing to
the fact that tho stylos are tho newcFt, tho
leathers the best, tho workmanship the finest,
and the prices exceedingly moderate. Our
thoe business grows as rapidly as the public
comprehends tho shoe^ and their prices.
The now location of 1-hoe Department
Uhird tloor, adioining Women's Beady-to'
wear Outer Garments! has mot with general
approval ItatT. ds b i. r light, better ven
til lion, rdbe.tnr facilities nouorally Tho
incrtase ' spare bilow- us to show grown folks
aud children's Shoes in practicaUy separate de?
partments, and eaables US to enlarge the as?
sortments in both br.riches and servo our cus?
tomers more intelligently and more srtisfac
lorily than ever before.
Children's Shoes in never so excellent as?
sortment; latest and bo^t htyies for school'
play, and dress-up-wear.
<>ur guat. nice goes with every pair of shoes
wo sod.
Six elevators make the Shoe Store easy and
quick of access.
&Sr-GOOD? DELIVERED 1? ALEX?
ANDRIA.
Woodward & Lothrop,
loth, i ith & F Sts., n. w..
Washington. D. C.
luga"/.' NOTICES.
VIBGISI;. : In .ho Clerk's office of tho
(ireuit ourt <. the county of Alexan?
dra on the 128th da.<- of September, 1898.
Kofhat Marcoy and Margaret A. Marcoy, bis
wife, pi in id's, against Aimi/a Marcoy and
ethers, aef< odauts. In chancery,
memo. The object of thissui is to ratify
and con ft ini the partition mado of the real es
t?te of William Marcey, docossed) situate in
Alexandr a county, Virgiuia, by Henry W.
Fehn y. James Doualdsou and Samuel Titus,
and to obtain a decree thai tb'j hoirs of said
William Marcoy and their assigns shall hold
the parcols allotted to thorn respectively in
ea d partition, in severally.
The defendants, Annie E. Powell and
Charles H. Bowell, her hu.Onnd ; William D.
tint t, Robert d- Hurst, Faunio H S-atig?r
and Hoi ry P 1 anger, her husband ; Annie H.
.\!a - .ie uttd Nalh.vjiol M. Mac ao, hor bus
ban ! ; Ueorgo W. Payne a::d Mary C, his
wife; Lillio Payne, Freddie Beach and James
V. Beach, her hu band; Annie B. Walker,
John E. mith. Andrew Wall, !ohn A Pros
cot I and Wiiii: m K Ellis, not having entered
their appearance and giveu security, accord
iug to the act of Assembly and niles of this
cmiit, and it appearing by an allidavit that
they aro nou residents of the State, it is
ordered that the defendants appear here with?
in fifteen days after pubii'atiou of this or?
der, and do what is necessary to protect their
interests in this suit, and that a copy of this
order be forthwith inserted in the Alexandria
Gazette, a newspaper published in the county
of Alexandria, once a week for four successive
weeks, and posted at tho front door of the
Couit House of this county, on tho first day
of the next term of the County Court.
Test: H.H. YOUNG. Clerk.
James B. Catou, p. q. sep28 wlw
PROPOSALS._
PROPOSALS.
Alexandria. Va., Sept. 12, 1898.
Sealed proposals will bo received up to
Monday, Or tober 3d, at 8 o'clock p no . for
furnishing TWENTY-FIVE 'IONS WHITE
ASH EGG ai.d TH?ES TONS OF NUT
COAL; also FOURTEEN CORDS OF OAK
wood, to be delivered at tho City /lms
House on or oeforo the 10lh day of Oc ober
Bills should be addiessed to tho undersigned
and they will be opened at the Auditor's of
fice on Monday, October 3d, at 8 p m. The
committee reserve the tight io reject Hiiy ani
all bids. By order of theCommittco on Poor.
8epl2 td J. EL TB1MYEB. Chairman
T
HIRTY-THREE YEARS OFtUCCESS
FOL BUSINESS 1? VIKGINIA.
m
OF BALTIMORE.
?hctts -- ? ? : $1,865,000
STCPlV': ' : : : ?
??rlh? Company for an Agent Wto Desires
a Good Contract "Ta=5>
Competent, reliable and industrious men
can leadily make $1,000 a year as county or
disttict agents for the Maryland Life Insur?
ance Company of Baltimore under the par?
ticularly desirable contracts granted by this
company. Every county (r district agent re?
ceives the compensation usuaby paid to a
general agent. A'-m-d also a reliable and
successful Special Age-.t to write applications
personal!* und co at-siM district agent in elos
ing bus*?"ess. For ful. and aetailed particn
MABYLaIsD LIFE INSURANCE COM
i 'A N \^J^tn;miJdd ? s ipl-i c o 1 w
ALAEGE stock of carefully selected Teas
f016ale l0*^_L0M3LBUBN
EST CEE4MERY BUTTER inonepcund
prints for sale at &$amm
?i"THE very best 25c W?3KING
^^j?S;A ?4 King street.
LOT T'lPOSTED HaLF HOSE, H'.-ni*
dorf bhtck to run at ltfjc Dor pjir at
UorI A. (', SLAYMAKER S.
-T ^\v~pEl/T 2? .?California Prunes, 1898
IN rron. received r>y
_l C MILBURN.
/^H?ltCH CANULES, Pure jaeeowax
v J Candles, for sale by
\j Canutes, f. ft MTLBTTBH,
DRY GOODS.
1
J,
We extend a cordial
welcome to our friends
and the general public, j
Our grand fall open?
ing Tuesday, Sept. 27.
No invitation cards
to be issued.
Evening reception to
be held from 8 to 10
o'clock.
Prof. E. M. Dunn's
Fine Orchestra will be
in attendance.
316 KING STREET.
FURNITURE.
Comfort
Is what we all want?Solid Comfort.
To obtain this visit
, Ruben and Sons,
AND GET A
MORRIS CHAIR.
It is within tho reach of every one To
think, wo will sell a Morris Chair for
?3.25,
M*do of oak, with corduroy cushions. Won?
derful valuo ; do uot let this chuaco slip
M. RUBEN & SONS,
THE FUBNI3HING HOUSE,
601 KING STREET.
Your Kitchen Fire
can bo managed more ccomically when using
our high grado LEE MINE COAL than any
coal that is mined. It takes time and work
to keep coal well-screened and clean, hut the
patronage of the pnb)ic is increased by it, and
it pays u3 to sell nothing but the beat grades
and rloanest coal to bo found. We deliver
your orders promptly.
J. R. 2irnmerman,
'Phfue IS. : Foot of Queen street
~ YOU NEmr?TsT
A salt Bnakei that dees not pack
that will work every time. Tho
' \LT)EN" is its name snd tho cos*
is 10. each < r 3 for 25c. Try it j
ad you will not use any other j
v"e al'jo have a new EGG BEAT- j
;R for 15c. Something entirely i
iew. and that wll beat eggs quick. !
er and with le53 labor than any
hea,tcr od the market
E. J. MILLER & CO.,
_317 King Street.
TT^OR RENT ?Tho new brown stone fron
JO ENGLISH BASEMENT HOUSE. No
819 Prince street, in perfect order. Con?
tains 12 rooms, has hot and cold water on
three floors and now furnace, i* furnished
with electrical appliances aDd has ail mode:-n
improvements. Possession _iven after Octo?
ber 15. Apply to
EeP26 lw_M. R HA.RLOW.
T7-LNE LINE GENTLEMEN'S DRESS j
JJ SHIRTS, best material and perfect fit, at j
all prices, at
A. C, SLAYMAKER'8. [
DRY GOODS.
0
0
:0:
FALL STYLES.
:0:
We have opened the season
with a stock of goods that
beats the record for beauty
and low prices. We will close
it with a big stock disposed of
and the best pleased lot of
customers you ever saw. Be
fair with yourself and come
and see our stock of
WILTON'S,
MOSAICS,
AXMIN8TEBS,
WILTON VELVETS,
BODY BRUSSELS,
TAPE3TBY BRUSSELS,
INGRAINS, ETC.,
ALSO A FULL LINE OF
ART SQUARES,
BUGS,
OIL CLOTHS,
NAPIER MATTING,
COCOA MATTING,
RATTAN MATTING.
No question about the
above goods pleasing. None
made better. No question
about prices being satisfactory.
None can sell cheaper. Be
wide awake and early in the
field.
-:0>
_GROCERIES._
t&FRamsay Sells ihi '
FANCY
LOBSTER AND
SALMON,
JN HALF POUND FLAT CANS.
G.WM. RAiMSAY.
STRICTLY
PURE CIDER
VINEGAR
FOR SALE BY
G. WM. RAMSAY
NEW
BARATARIA
SHRIMPS.
G.WM. RAMSAY.
CREAM OF
WHEAT
FOB SALE BY
G.WM. RAMSAY.
IIUYLER'S
COCOA
FOB SALE BY
G.WM.RAMSAY.
DRY GOODS.
Now Opening
An immense stock of Fall and Winter Woolen.
Underwear for Men, Ladies, Misses, Boys and
Infants. Price 5c, and tho more expensive
partial classified price list io issue of Septem?
ber 29 and thereafter in each Thursday's
issue until January 1st.
Now opening our Fall and Winter Assort?
ment of Hosiory. Thi3 large stock of new
Hosiery will upieioot nearly all patterns,
qualities and prices. Look for an itemized
half columa card about Hosiery in other
issues.
s.
Tho American Lady Corsets are still mak?
ing inroads on all inferior makes of Corsets
now presented for inspection in this city.
Comfort is the main feature of these Corsets.
Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Shirts, Collars,
Cuffs. Suspenders, Towels, Hair Brushe-, Per?
fumery, i^o kwear. "woaters. Pocketbooks,
Worsteds and almost an entirely now stock of
goods opening for inspection.
Wo enter our 2,'lrd ye.tr of business ma?
nipulation with greater prospect of eou'inui'.
successfull bus'ness expansion. No auction,
No secoiids No shopworj goods sold in our
establishment- In this way wo retain tLo
support of all ' a^ .rs or every shade and tasto.
C. M. ADAMS,
4] 1 King street.
_WANTED.
WANTED - Fvery hu'.y in Alexandria
to know that Oiey can buy tho la'est
SHEET MUSTC at B. E. KNIGHT'S, ?121
King street, oi 25 cents. Othe. music 5
cents.
A FAiBY IN DISGUISE
Is tho person who odV.rs relief to the afllictod
with rheurnHtbui, lumbago ui.d all kindred
ailments. We oiler relief in our LUBBICAT
ING LINIMENT, which wo have been sell?
ing for ino-o than thirty years, and which
ha* gained a Bplendid loputation. as it con?
tains a combination of lemedies which striko
at tho root of those troubles. It is now put
up in vory large bottles, nuking it by far tho
most economical twenty Gve-cent liniment on
the mirkot For long-standing ta-:es <>UB
KHXU&fATIC 8PECIE1 3 should bj used also
to cfJ'ect a perfect < ;:r".
E S. LEAD IF \TEB Si BONS,
Druggists, . . . ._Established 1792.
$ 1 00 EEWARD
for a llour that will mako as good bread a?.
"Globe Mills Pride."
Wo guarantee trcnt^ mere loave.-, to tho
barrel. Do not fail to make the t^at nnd find
out for yjurselvcs. ''Globe Mills" llour ie
maKingmore frisndt every day. Our sales
arc doubling .?;ry we^k. Jf y?u |ifc0 good
bread ask \\.ur groccc ^or "Globe Mills Pride"
and "E. L 1." Globe M.Us run night an!
lay trying to keep jp to their orders for
th.-'sc superior flours?"Pride" and "E. L. P "
D./ not use any othor when you can get fiour
madoatyour home miilr from cnoieo Vir?
ginia whoa, right at your door. Bell Tele?
phone 29.
J. W. Emmert & Co*
Our fall line of hats is now "ompiete.
All of the LATEST DESIGNS. The cele
Orated Y' 'UMAN AND STLTiON H*T
and tho DUNT-AP shape. Also the BEST
DOLLAK HAT m the market.
HO WELL'S, 412 King street.
eep20 1m
A 25 Cent Box of
URN'S MALARIA CAPSULES
Will Prevent and Cure Any Caso.of
Malaria, Chills and Fever.
AT A\L DP UC GISTS.
jy5 3rr_
T?NTIBE WCd"* Ff.OUB received Sec
JLu tember IG. 18U8,
? ' Vf'T 9\
s
MALL WTNTJEB C'RED H^lMS for
Bummer use, very' nue, for sale at 12c by
J. C. M1I.BUBN.

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