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TUFSDAY EVENING. NOV. 1. 1898
I . I ER FROM PA FRF \X
[ orrospondence Alexa diu? a^i. <. \
LJNCOLNIA, Vs., Out. 31 ? Mr.- A. V.
17 ? cusod and bei daujibter, Mrs. Mt?r\
V/hi'e, returned frcia a trip to
\*T-RMne?t?n on last. Saturday. The
d lady will this wrek tio and
si childreu who are in a good
8t :iear Tvnnrllvown. D. C.
1 eveuing at 4 o'clock Mt the Ki>\>
cor -ihanel here Air. A. M.Lewi ,
fro;, e Theological Seminary, band?
ied wi il his sermon, hir- topic beim:
"The Ideal man," and he had tne btft
of attention.
The many friends of Miss Anna Car
ter are glad to have her here win
them again after a pleasant vieit to her
home in Clarke connty. Sne is here
with her brother, Mr."J. Carter, our
postmaster.
On Wednesday evening, November
2ad, the young ladies and gentlemM.
connected with the Christian Eudeavo.
Society of the Methodist Church ben
will have a box party at the home of
Mr. J. E. James, and it is expected that cur
fair daughters will furnish the eatables and
their gallant escoiti the -wherewithal to pur?
chase the same at auction for the benefit o
the society.
Mrs. Elsie Miller, the aged mother cf Mrs
Lang, is in a vrry precarious state at tbi
time, as she is gradual1}- wearing away, and
there doos not seem to be any cbango for th<
better, and owing to her age, 70 years, sbi
is liable to drop off at anytime.
On lsat evening as Willie Crumbaugh w?
attempting to crawl through a barb wir?
fence ore of its points struck his right eye.
but without doing any serious injury, and he
is none the worse from his escapade
We are sorry to learn that Miss Meek Fitz
hugb is at this timo suffering from a throai
trouble, but these who know her tru3t tiiHi
she may soon be out again as usual.
A number of c?ses of sickness in this im?
mediate vicinity are reported, but all of the
patients are getting aloug quite nicely, as
their complaints are Lot serious.
California and Florida.
The Personally Conducted Tourist System
of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company ha.
arranged for the tollowiug tours :
California?Tour will leave Philadelphia
February 9. Nineteen days will be spent in
California. Tbo party will travel over th
entire route by the "Golden Gate Special,
the finest train that crosses the continent.
Florida.?Four tours to Jacksonville will
leave Philadelphia January 24, February 7
and 21, and March 7. The drat three of
these admit of a sojourn of two weeks in thi
"Flowery State." Tickets for the fourth torn
will be good to return by regular trains cum
May 31, 1899. For lates and full informa?
tion, address C Studds, Passenger Agent.
Washington, D C.
Winter Excursion Tickets.
On November 1 the Pennsylvania Bailroae
Company will place on sale exeur-ion ti kets
to all prominent winter resorts iu New Jer?
sey, * irginia, North and South i aroim
Georgia, Florida an 1 Cuba. The tickets wi.
be sold at the Ut,u?i ow rates, with the u-iu?
liberal return limits. An iliustrai d look,
descriptive of winter re-ort.s. and giving
routes of travel and rates for tickets, will b<
furnished free after November 1 on applica?
tion to ticket *gonU.
Opening and Closing of the Mails.
-Northern mai.s, week days, ciose at 7 3
and 11 45 s. ^i. and 1 15, '2 50. 6 50 am
? 30 p. m. Open at 8 00 a. m., 12 00 m
and 5 00 p. m. On Sunday* Northern ma: .'
close at 11 14 a. m. ai.d 7 20 p. m.
Southern mails via Charlotte? vi lie, ciof;
at 7 50 and 10 55 a. m. and 2 15 an<
8 30 p. m. Open at 8 00 a. m. and 2 3<
and 4:3^ p. m.
Southern mails, via Eichmond, cioae
10 40 a. m. aaid 3 13 and 8 30 p. m.
Manassaa Division mails close at 7 50 a. t
and 3 45 p. m. Open at 1 p. m.
Alexandria and Bound Hill mails close si
B 40 a. m. and 4 00 p. <u. Open at 9 00 a. m.
BBd 3 30 p. m.
Chesapeake and Ohio nails close at 2 If
f. it ai.d S 30 p. m. Opto ? 8 OG a. m. au
3(. p.m.
Washington mails close at 7 JO and 11 4f
?. ta., and 115, 2 50, 6 50 and 8 30 p. m
fcp?n at 8 09 a. rm, 12 00 m. and 3 00 am
<_ ... . m.
je Hours?Open at 8 00 a. m. Close ?<
6 u>* m
Honrs?Or*n at 9.00 *. m. Cloe?
f ' ?. m.
>rs' Schedule?Collections made ol
fct .-outee?-6 30 and 10 00 a. m. an<?
3 Ot *nd 5 30 p.m. Full route?8 30 a. m.
?nd 5 30 p. m. Sunday collection 5 00 p.
Cr.rriors' window open Sunday 9 00 a. m.
nd cloae 9 30 a. m.
Deliveriee made 8 00 a. m., 12 00 m? am
5 00 p. m.
Ail mail should be in office ten minuto
Wfore hour indicatAd <or "Iptjiip.
Alexandria Gazette & Virginia Advertiser
The Gazette is the oldest paper in the Statt
and, with few exceptions, the oldest in the
countsy, and its usefulness has been demon?
strated and appreciated for nearly a century.
Features?Press Dispatches, Washingtoi>
and Eichmond correspondence, daily uiarkei
reports, Local News and matters of interest h
Virginia, but more especially to this city ano
section of Virginia.
In its columns has alwayi been found a
minor of passing events anc s careful chroni?
cling of the history of what is going on in thi
world, but more especially in this section, hw
ever been Its aim.
The Gazette, situated as it is so close to
Washington, tho great centre of news, enjoys
daily the benefit of the press dispatches from
every part of the world ; hence its patron; can
read lrom its columns in the evening what
transpired that day in every portion of the
United States, as well as from every part ol
the habitable globe. Consequently it is at
every day occurrence for the Gazette to pub?
lish telegrams from the various European
capitals about twelve or fifteen hours earlier
than the morning pup -rs.
Correspondence from Washington. Bich
moud and every section of Virginia is pub?
lished regularly, and all events of interest oc?
curring within the bounds of the Common?
wealth are to be found in the columns of the
Gazette.
The Local Departmeut furnishes a complete
history of everything that occurs in and near
the city, and this feature will, as ever, receive
Larefnl attention.
The Gasette is read by nearly everybody in
this city, especially among those who consult
its advertising columns before purchasing.
THE tOUNTKY EDITION
ia nearly as large aa that of the daily. This
edition is sent out throe times a week. The
advantage/ of advertising in this paper are
apparent.
RATES OF SUBSCE11TI0N.
Daily, one week, 10c; one month, 43; one
year, f 5. Delivered by carriers to any ad?
dress in the city, or mailed to any postotlico
in the United States.
Tri-woakly (or country edition) one month,
25r forjr raoatha. $1: one ymr, $3
CHUJCH CANDLES, Pure Beeswax
Ol dies, for sale by
_J tt MILB?RN
AUNT JEMIMA'S PANCAKE FLOUB
fr-j&b, for sale by
J. a MILBURN.
Py B. F. Knox, Auctioneer.
BY VIRTUE OF A DECREE of the Cir
cuit Court of Alexandria county. Vir
gi ;x. rendered at its November term, 1S92,
in the case of James L Barbcur. doin;; busi?
ness und , the namo and style of Tin Wash- j
i . t u F Qi and Feed Company, vs. John
Offord, et als, pending on the cbaucery side
of said court, the undesigned, who by 6aid
decree, was appointed as Special Commission?
er for that purpose, will sell at public auction,
on thb
12TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1S9S,
at 12 o'clrck m., in front of the Royal stToet
entrance to the Market Building in the city
of Alexandria. Virginia, the following BKaL
ESTATE situated in Alexandria county, Vir
* First.?A TS CT OF LAND beginning at
"a" in the plat annexed to the deed !rcm W.
C. Johnston ar.d wife to John Offbr.:, a stone
on the north hide of tho Arlington turnpiKe
corner to a parcel of land sold by W.C. Johns?
ton to Mildred Harte; thence south 75j? w.
4 9G chains to "B " a stone on the north side
ot s*id pik , tho southeast comer of tho Epis?
copal (hurch lot; thence north 12JC' w. J. 58
chains to "C," a stone the northeast comer of
said lot; thence south 774? w 1.4 J chains to
' D," a stcne tho northwest corner of said lot
in Mrs. Henry's line; thence north 6i? w.
6.89 chains to " -'.'' a stone in said lino, corner
to the lot sold by said Johnston to Thornton
Davis: thence north 82? 7' o. 5 117 chains to
"F," a stone comer to sa'd Harte's lot, with
s-ud lot south 14? 55' e. 7 82 chains to tho
beginning, containing 4 a. 1 r. and 17 p.
Second?TWO PARCELS OF LAND near
the Convalescent Camp. No. 1, containing
ono acre lying near the county road, leading
from Ball's Cross Roads to the city of Alex?
andria, and No. 2. being the north half of
orignal lot No. 3, as per plat of T. N. Carter,
surveyor, made for J. S. Wimsalt, October
20th, 1874, said to contain one acre and on
the north side of the road ioadi g from Ball'=
Cross Roads to Alexandria.
Terms of Sale.?One-third of tbo purchase
money in cash on the day of sale, and the res?
idue in two c<iu*l pajmmts at six and twelve
months from the day of sale, the deferred
payments t;> bear interest at the rate of six
per centum per annum, from the d?y of sale
uutil paid, and to be secured by the bonds of
the part-baser or purchasers, with approved
pets^ual security, and the roiention of the
title until the payment of tbopurchaso money
in full. C-onveyaucing at tho cost of the pur?
chaser or purchasers.
JAMES F. CATON,
Special Commissioner of Sale.
I hereby certify that James B. Catou, Spe?
cial Commissioner of Sale *bovo named, his
executed before me, bond with approved sure
tv, according to tho terms of tho decree above
referred to. H. H. YO?NO, Clerk.
oct2S ts __
By B. F. Knox. Auctionoer.
BY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TBUST
dated July 31st, 1895, and rocorded in
deed book No. 35, p. 201, of tho land records
of Alexandria city, Virginia, anl being thore
unto directed by the holder of tho note se
curi-d by the snid deed of tiuet; I will sell at
public auction, for cash, on
SATURDAY,
tho 12th dav of November, 1898,
at 12 o'clock m., in front of tho Royal street
entrance to tho Maiket Building, in tho city
f Alexandria Virniuia, ALL THAT LO'i
? iF GhOCND WITH THE BUILDINGS i?ni
IMPROVEMENT- thereon, situated in sat.i
C ty, on the south side of Duke street, be
ween We*t street and the htouo Fringe. and
oounded and described as lollows: to wit:
'< ginning ?t a point on the Fouth side of Duk<
street 377 ft. 8 in. west of West street; the' <?>?
southward at ngnt angles to Duke street 2!'7
<t 9 in to the property of the Wasbingtot
-outhern Railway Company; thence west
w -rdly parallel to Duke street 37 ft. 10 in.;
then> e with the old District of Columbia line
north 42 25' w. 18 ft. C in ; thence west
wnrdly parallel to Duke street 0 ft 8 in. with
the property of the Washington Southern
Railway Company ; thence northwardly 287
ft 9 in. to Duke street, and making right
angles therewith, and thence eastwardly alorm
D?te street and fronting on the same 00 ft
to the beginning, together with all rights and
appurtenai ces to the same belonging. Con
veyancing at the cost of the purchaser.
JAMES E. CATON, Trustee.
THE UNDERSIGNED WILL, AT THF
Barne time and place of the sale above
advertised, offer for sale at public auction,
TWO BUILDING LOTS adjoinining the
premises descr:bod in the foregoing adver?
tisement on 'be west, each lot fronting on
Duke street 25 ft. and running southwardly
in depth 287 ft. 9 in., more or less; also
TWO BUILDING L'*T9 on the south side oi
Duke street, adjoining the premises described
in the above advertisement on the east, each
fronting on Duke street 25 ft, more or les'
and running s ulhwardly in depth 297 ft. 9
in., more or less.
Terms of Sale: One third of the purchase
money in cash on the day of sale, and the
residue in two equal instalments at six and
twelve months from tho day of Bale, bearing
legal interest, and to be secured by deed of
trust to be executed by tho purchaser or pur?
chasers of said lots respectively. Conveyanc?
ing aud any necessary surveys to be at the
cost of tho purchaser.
MARGARET KRAMER.
By James B. Caton, Attorney
oct2S ts_
Py B. F. Knox Auctioneer.
BY VIRTUE O F A DEED OF
tin t. dated July 3d. 1895, and re?
corded in deed hook, No. 34, page 271, of
the land records <>( Alexandria city, Virginia,
mid boing thereunto directed by tho holders
of the notes secured by tho said deed ol
trust, we will sell at public auction, for cajh.oD
SATUBDA Y,
the 12th dt.y of November. 1898.
at 12 o'clock m., in front of the Boyal street
entrance to the Market Building, in tho city
of Alexandria, Virginia, tho following real
estate situated in said city:
i First. ALL THAT TENEMENT AND
LOT OF GhOUND heretoforo known as the
I EL DOB ADO HOUSE, situated on the north
side of Cameron stroet, between Fairfax and
Royal streets, and fronting on Cameron
street 20 feet 0 incaes, more or less, and ex
tended northwardly in depth 100 feet, more
or lees, to Lawson's Hue, and bounded on the
west by tho property formerly Aloxaudor's,
and on the east by Lawson's lino, together
with all rights and appurtenances to the said
lot of ground belonging, and especially the
right of way over an alley three feet wide
leading from the rear of said lot of ground
into Royal street.
Second ALL THAT TENEMENT AND
LOT OF GROUND situated on tbo west side
of Lee street, brtwecn Quoen and Priuces*
streets, and bounded as lollows: Beginning
on tho wc8t side of Lee street at thu north
line of an alley four feet wide, and at a point
supposed to be GO feel 4 inches north of
Queen street; thence west parallel to Queen
street 1 4 feet; thonco north parallol to Leo
street 28 feet; and thence east in a direct line
74 feet to Leo street, and thonco south on Leo
street 28 feet to the beginning together with
the right of way over the said alley and all
appurtenances to tho same belonging. Con?
veyancing at the cost of tho purchaser.
WILLIAM F. HOLTZMAN,) _
JAMES E. CATON, J ^tece.
oct28 ts
~~A YOU NEED THIS.
lgj*jflB*v A salt shaker that does not pack
Stesg that will work every time. The
_j_3 _| "ALDEN" is its name and the cost
?ES Sis 10c each cr 3 for 25c. Try it
S?5r*3l - ou vp*'1 not use an^ otner
3flj| 2 We &'so havo a new ?GG BEAT
3__ 3 f?T '5c. Something entirely
SbEB tR'iew. and that wili beat eggs quick?
*mu\\w>*CT and with less labor than any
boater on the market
E. J. MILLER & CO..
_ 317 ?it.g Street.
ANOTHER bale of that extra heavy UN.
BLEACHED COTTON to run at 5c.
Best value ever offered at price. Just re?
ceived at
_A. n. ?LAYMAKERS
GENTLEMEN in need of medium weight
Underwear, cotton or wool, will find
them at
_CHAPMAN'S. 424 King street.
BLANKETS AND COMFOBTS, all prices
just received at
A. C. SLAYMAKEB S.
jlegal notices._
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE?The undersign
ed having rtu^y qualified as executor of
D?*AC SCHWABZ*deceased, hereby notifies
all persons indebted to said estate and firm of
I. bebwaiz St Son to make payment t'; bim,
and all piteous having c a:in- against 6*k es?
tate and tiim of I. Schwarc &. >u:i t<> present
Ranie. properly authenticated, to hnu fo; pay?
ment
SAMUEL SCH W * BZ Executor
octgOlm_
THE TJNDEKS1GNED having qualified
as administrator of JOHN BOBKRT
boN, deceased, late of the county of Alexan?
dria, Virginia, requests ail creditors to pre?
sent their claim*, properly verified, tu him.
or to his solicitor ; and all oersot s indebted to
the estate to discharno Mich indebtedness.
a LEX AN DEB McKtBICHAB, Adm'r.,
Glenwood Cemetory, Washington, D. C
MOBGAN H. BEACH, Solicitor,
Feudad Building, Washington, D C.
sepSO law4w
VIRGINIA : In the Clerk's office of the
Circuit Court of the county ol Alexan
diia, on tho 2;nb day of <) -tobor, 1 >!'S
W. Baldwin Jackson, administrator with the
will annexed of William B. Jackson, plain?
tiff, against James E. Hibbs, J. K. M. Nor?
ton, Georgo E. Emtnoni and f harles W.
Simpson, defendants
Memn. Tho plaintiff in this suit having
made affidavit, *s required by law. at his re?
quisition, tho cllicer to whom this writ is di?
rected is hereby ordered to attach the estale
of the defendant, James E, Hibbs, especially
all said Hibbs's interest in the following ; viz:
A tract of land in Alexandria county, Virgin?
ia, containing 3 acres, i rood and 39 02 poles;
another truct of laud in the same county, co -
iainii:g 1} acres; the said tra>:: beine the
same property conveyed to James E Hibiis
and Edwin P. Jones, Ac, mid dated Novem?
ber 21, 1869, for Wm. B. Jackson, recorded
in the land records of Alexandria county,
Virginia, in lib;r K, No. -I, folio 72, and par?
ticularly described in deed lioui Slid Dibbs
and Jones and their wives to J. K. M. Norton
and George E. Emmons, recorded i.i liber T,
No.4, page 305, Ac., to which deods refci
enco is made Also all bai ding and improve?
ment on said tracts of land and the machinery
now on the said premise*, particularly de?
scribed in last mentioned deed
The defendants not having entered their
appearance and givon security, according to
tho act of assembly and the rules of this
Court, and it appearing by an allidavit that
they are non residents of this -"-t?te, it i?
ordered that tho defendants appear here with?
in fifteen days after publication 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 iu the Alexandria
Gazette, a newspaper published in the county
of Alexandria, once a week for four successive
woeks. and posted at the front door of the
Court House of this county, on the first day
of the next terui of the County Court.
Test: H. H, YOUNG, Clerk.
Fleming J. Lavender")
and > p. q.
John M. Johnson. J
ort29 w-tw
VIRGINIA: In the Clerk's offc-.. ?! the
Circuit ? ourt of the city of Alexandria
on the 29th day of October, 1 898.
Henry 1 aingerfield, Philip Burton Key Cai::
geriield, Lorenzo Lowis Daingorfluld, an
infant; John S. Barbour Daingerfield. an
infau'.; aud Katharine Sewall Daingerfield,
an infant: by Henry Daingerfield, iln.ii
nert friend, complainants, vs Effio Dain?
gerfield, Sallie Carter, Eliza Daingerfield.'
Beverrty A Daingerfield. I imrlot:e 1>. Dain?
gerfield, J. K M. Norton, Julian T. Buike
and Virginia P. K. Daingerfield, defendants
Memo The object of Iii s suit i-i to obtain an
i-sue of devisavit vel non made up and trio I by
jury at the bnr of the Court to ascertain and
try whether the paper writing admitted t>
probate in this Court on January 4, 1898,
purporting to be the last will and testament
of Ll'ziB Daingerfield, is or is not tho true
iast w 1 and testament of Riiza B. Dainger?
field, deceased, that the said probate be Fct
aside and declared and decreed not t ? be b< r
last will and tes:ament and <or get oral rel ef
iu the premises.
It appearing by an affidavit filed in this
cause that the defendants, ElRe Daingeifield.
Sallie (arter Eliz* Daingerfield, Beveidy A.
Daingortiold aud Charlotte B. Daingerfield
are non-rosidcnU of this Stato, it is ordered
that tho said defendants appear here within
fifteen days after due publication of this order
and do what is necessary to protect their in?
terests in this suit, and that a copy of this
:>rdtr be forthwith inserted in the Alexandria
Gazette, a newspaper published in the city of
Alexandria, once a week for four successive
weeks, aud posted at the frout door of the
Court House of this city. A copy ? teste :
JOHNS. BEACH, Clerk.
Moore <fe Keith, 1
Edmund Burke and > p q.
Samuel G Brent, J
oct31 wlw
VIEGINIA:-In tho Clerk's Office of the
Corporation Court of the city of Alexan?
dria, on tho 17th day of October. 1898.
Elizabeth A. Boot by Edward G. Atwell, her
next friend, vs. Arthur K. Boot. In
Chancery.
Memo: Tho objet t of this suit is to obtain
a divorce a vinculo matrimonii from Arthur
B. Boot.
It appearing by an affidavit filed in tbis
cause that the cefondaur, Arthur B Boot,
is not a resident of this Slate, it is
ordered that the said defendant appear here
within fifteen days after duo' publication
of this order and do what is necessary to
protect bis interest in this suit, and that a
eopyofthis order be forthwith inserted in
the Alexandria Gazette, a newspaper pub?
lished in trie city of Alexandria, once a week
for four successive weeks and be posted at the
front door of the Court House of this city.
A copy?testo:
JOHN S. BEACH. Clerk.
Gardner L. Boothc, p. q, ocl7 w4w
VIBGINIA :?In the Clerk's Office of the
Corporation Court of the city of Alexan?
dria, on the 10th day of October. 1698.
Henry La Porte ]
vb. >
Samuel J. Franklin J
Memo.: Tho object of this suit is to sub?
ject the real estate attached in th;s cause to
the payment of tho plaintiff's claim, amount?
ing to I$85 with interest thereon from the
1st day of July, 1898, till paid.
It appearing by an affidavit filed in this
cause that the defendant, Samuel J. Franklin,
is a non-resident of this State. It is ordered
that tho said defendant appear here within
fifteen days after tho duo publication ot tbis
order and do what is necessary to protect bis
interests in this suit, and that a copy of this
order be forthwith inserted in the Alexandria
Gazette, a newspaper published in the city of
Alexandria, Va., once a week for four sue-1
ccssivo weeks, and posted at tho front door
of the Court House of this city.
A copy?Teste:
JOHN S. BEACH. Clerk.
Marbury & Bootbe, p q. octlO w lw
REMNANTS EXTSA HEAVY UN?
BLEACHED yard-wide COTTON, one
yard to ten-yard pieces, to run at 4i, just ro
ceivad at A. C. SLAYMAKKh'a.
NEW BUCKWHEAT FLOUR AND
CHOICE CREAMERY BDTTEB, in
prints, just received by
_J. C. MILBURN.
NEW LO ;8E MUSCATEL RAISINS,
SEEDED RAISINS and CLEANED
CUBBANTS just received by
?_J. C. MI LB CBN.
IF YOU WISH SOMETHING BE ALLY
FINE try our FINEST OOLONG and
HUNPOWDER TEAS.
_ T WIT PTTRN
?VTECKTIES?Puffs. Tecks, Four-in-Hands
and Bows. A new and handsome Hue
for the fall just received at
_A. CSLATMAKER'5.
"COLOUR?One car, 125 barrels, freshly
X? ground flour, including colebrated Polo
mac Flour, just received by
_J. a MILBUBN.
POLK MILLEB'S INSECT POWDER?
Just received a fresh supply of POLK
MILLER'S ITALIAN INSECT POWDER at
_WARFIBr.D & HALL'S.
SAFETY RAZOR, onco ueoa you w::i never
do without it. For sale by
henry W. WILDT,
106 N R(vr?l .treat.
A LARGE stock of carefully selected Teas
AX lor sale low by
J. 0. MLLBUBT
_ FINANCIAL._
$2,000 TO L??N
IN SUMS TO SUIT
on approved Teal c-state secnutv. Apn'y at
<"" ' ? ROBERT E* LIOIT.
" ':: ti 523 King Street.
JOS. BKOUKKS. t ( CHAS. E. HOOFF
PRESIDENT. j \ CASHIER.
First National Bank,
ALEXANDRIA. VA.
Designated Depository of the
United States.
CAPITAL, $100,000.
UNDIVIDED PROFITS.}5 9?-000
Prompt attention given to all business, in
clidiua RoUectionM throngbout tho United
States aiid r urope.
b U K K E is ti E R Bi:. r1,
BANKEB8,
INVESTMENT SECURITIES.
* 0*r. aral Banking Dwdness tr&.%eacted.
Deposit* received rubjecs to cheek at sitj j?.
OoUc rtiona r&acl*.
I of Ctk'Ji md Foreign Exehaxn*
famished.
BEXUrT: WWUX, ( ( \7?. H. LAii^IRT
FuMddonl } ( Ouiiar.
Citizens' JSfat'I. Bank.
01P1TAL 9100,0oa
SURPLUS $20.000
^liecllons rar/m and promptly remftiwi
.' i Vjnds e! '.DVMriment oecuritiei a spn
dally.
DlreoVon? E. Wheat, E. L. DHlngj>rfi<f!d
F. L. 9xfih\ W. p Snoot W. H. Lambert.
OB INA, GLASSWARE, &c.
Lamps and Oil Heaters
Wo invite your attention to a specialty we
have this fall in OIL HFATFRS. Jost what
you need these cool fall mornings, when you
do not want to light up your stoves or fur?
nace. Tbo MILLER OIL HEATER has
some improvements this season not found in
any other beater. You CANNOT TURN
THE WICK 700 HIOH. YOU CAN TURN
IT OTT A9 EASILY AS A OAS JET. The
cheapest ?nd best heater made. Simplicity is
iti chief feature No complicated wick move?
ment We are the r?1?' agents. Come to K6
it, and at the same time take a look at our
a-s 1 ',;>>? : . f LAMPS. A larger variety thaii
bus ever bioti shown in this city, and the low
prices ranging from 3.">c to $25 each will
surprise you.
E. J. MILLER & CO.,
IMPORTERS OF CHINA AND GLASS.
BOOKS, STATIONERY^&c.
the place to buy
SCHOOL BOOKS
SCHOOL '"SUPPLIES
Of Ail Kinds if Yoa Wish to Save Money
French's Bookstore,
417 & 419 KING STREET.
REMEMBER. th?t wo carry the largest as?
sortment 01" BOOKS, new and second hand,
in Virginia, and on the host terms. A Holden
Paftut Book Cover given away with each
book. The strongest and best book cover
made. Remember they can be had only at
FRENCH'S BOOKSTvjRE.
,25Fr~Every child purchasing supplies here
will be entitled to a free guess on the HAND?
SOME D^SK AND OUTFIT on exhibition
in the window.
Robert W. French.
SCHOOL BOOKS
For Public and Privato Schools at
Carne's Bookstore,
703 King Street
Old school books which havo been displaced
in the public schools takon in oxchango as
part payment on tho new books which suc?
ceed them.
We have tho largest variety of BLANK
BOOKS, TABLETS, ETC., in the city.
Dysons' Book Store
(50S King Street, nest to Opera House).
Public School Books Sold and Ex?
changed at State Prices.
Private School Books as low as they can be
bought elsewhere.
Our motto for school supplies is Best Goods,
Best Selection. Beat Prices.
Call ard see if we cannot save you money
on Slates, double and single, Penholders,
Pens. Inks, Tablets, Blank Books, Erasers,
School Bags, Crayons and in fact everything
olso used in tho school room.
D. Harry Appich,
525 King Street,
WHOLESALE AND BETA IL
CONFECTIONER AND FRUIT DEALER
A s tho seasons come and go
JProvident of all,
JPleuty of fruits, and nuts, and.'aweets,
X have at yonr call.
C3andic8, cakes throughout the year,
Hal Appich's stock will make good chee;1
??-SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS FOB THI
_COUNTBY TBADE.~teg_
T^IDNEOIDS! KIDNEOIDS!
JLV. For tho care of all Kidney Diseases
Shattered Nerves and all diseases arising
from thin, watery and impoveris'aed blood.
Price 50c. For sale only by
WABFIELD & HALL,
CHAPMAN'S 10c and 12V STOCKINGS
will please yon.
p^TOGISTSL___
E, S, Leadbeater & Sons,
MANUFA(TUBING DRUGGISTS.
Established 1792.
WHEN SUFFEBING FROM A (OLD
old-fashioned remedies generally suffice for
those who know how to doctor it. A mus?
tard foot bath, a little hot whiskey, rock and
rye. quinine, or CHERRY COUGH CUBE
will generally answer th? purpose. This is
an old-f?.shioned remedy, put up in modern
style. We have sold it for t irty year?, and
it does what it claims to do?it eure?.
w
AEFIELD & HALT.,
DRUGGISTS,
CORNER PRINCE AND FAIRFAX ST8.
Prescriptions a rpecialry.
English, French, German and Domestic
Toilet Soaps; Genuine Farina Cologne; Mag?
nolia, Hodyosimia, Geranium and Florida
Water; Genuine Lnbin's Extracts; Sponges,
Hair Brashes and Combs; boat English Tooth
Brashes; a full aasortmont of Patent Modi
,oi; Coxe's Gelatine, Corn Starch, Sea Mi,m
? aiino, Spices of all kinds, and a solect stock
of ail articles sold by druggist/: at prices as low
as the saute quality -"lan be obtained elsewhere
W.
F. CBEIGHTON & CO.,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
:iBUG8, CHEMICALS. PAINTS, PATEN3
MEDICINES. OILS, DYE STUFFS.
GARDEN 8EEDS, sc.
'? ?mar Xing and BoreJ fftr*)_.
Alexandria, Vrrgfsia.
Ph siolans* Prescriptions carefully com?
pounded.
Orders will receive prompt attention.
BUILDING MATERIAL
[EcTA2LIfiHXP 1S22.;
TOSlAHH.D 3MOOT
dxaxe* w
LUMBER,
?! '.jfia?, Laths, Nailo, Cement, Calcine-'.
Plaster, uc.
nArruifACTuazEa o>
FLOORING, DOORS, SASH, BLINDS
FRAMES, MOULDINGS, MANTEL's,
AND ALL KIN DS OF WOOD WORK
Office and ymd No. 21 north Union strot>
f&ctorr No3.13 and 13 north Lea St., Alex
andria. Vh. No charge for delivery in city.
^MOOT a 00.
(Successors to J. Rector Smoot & Co.l
UM FLOORING i PLAKJiS MILL
Mannfactnrars of
. K >S AND WINDOW FRAMES, KOU) D
ING8, die.
iI KS IN LUMBER, 8HTNGU
LATHS, NAILS. LIME,
CALCINED PLASTER and CEMENT
No. 25 north Union street,
Alexandria, Va.
Lumbar dabvercd fre* in the city.
_ MACHINERY.
J & H. AJTGHRSON,
Practical Machinists and Engineer;
/.nd BuUdrra ol
MARINE AND STATIONARY ENGINES
Blacfeamithing and Steam Fitting. En?
gineens' and Machinists' Supplies, and all sorts
of mill work and that connected with brick?
work prcmptly executed. Bormiring prompU
Vy done. J. & H. AITCHESON,
viylO 116 King it.. Alexandria, Va.
.8. MOOBE.
Machinist. Iron and Brass Founder,
3HTP6MTTH AND BLACKSMITH,
'old noMnnoK wosk?I
60?TH UNION STREET, ALEXANDRIA
Will furnish and ropair all kinds of Machine
ry, Iron and Brass Castings, Wrought and
Cast Iron Fences, Mill Work, 8hip and Black
smithing, Edge Tools, Mill Picks, Facing Ham.
mcra. ?*-d all kinds of Mill Work made and re
pah'vi at tne ihortect notice and at reasonable,
pri.-es.
_y The highest market price paid for Old
Wrought and Cast Iron. Brass and Ooppar.
GUESS.
Thoro should be no guess work in the ad?
justment of glasses. It should bo done ac?
cording to the best scientific methods. I have
tho latest and best instruments and appli?
ances for tho most accurate examination of
tho eye, backed by years of experience. Ex?
amination and advice cost you nothing Spec?
tacles and Eye Glasses furnished at lowest
prices. Special attention given to oculists'
prescriptions. W. E. DIENELT,
Opthalmic Optician,
Office 108 south Washington street,
Kennebeo Ice.
Carload lots and country orders a specialty.
Orders from families solicited and promptly
attended to.
Leave orders with drivers of RED WAG?
ONS or by postal card or telephone.
Prompt service and satisfaction guaranteod.
WM. M. RE ARD ON,
NO. 6 3TRAND,
Between King and Prince streets.
_jraephone No. 50. _rojji_
QUGAE*.? All sugars %c lower at
i. C. MILBUBN'S.
_RAUiKOAJJ8._
S 6 TJT HERN
8cuedole effective May 1
JRAOiROADS
R -A. I iL "W* j? ^
1898, subject to change without notice to the i
No. 37,
Daily.
45pm
06pm
50am
40am
50am
05am
50uai
37an.
12am
25pni
52pm
35pu:
9 25am
12 45pra
4 15pm
4 25pm
9 30pm
7 55am
3 55pm
10 10pm
7 40am
7 40am
No. 35.
Dally.
THROUGH SCHEDULE.
No. 36, No
Daily. Da'i
11 15am Leave.Washington.-....Arrive
11 3Aatn " .Alexandria."
2 15pm " .Charlottesville.~ "
3 55pm " .Lyucbburg. "
6 10pm " .Danville. "
7 26pm Arrive.Greensboro-.Leave
8 30pm
1 4u?m
S 41pm
12 IOhiu
1 29?m
4 Wim
7 4Uas
.Winston-^aieni .
.Raleigh.
....Salisbury.
. ..A^hevll o. "
.Hot Springs. "
....Knoxviiie.Le?ve
..Cbatt?u< oga. "
9 35 pm
9 12pm
5 4?ipm
3 Scipni
1 50|.di
12 lUpm
10 80am
1(1 47am
5 15am
4 00am
1 ISiir;
10 0O|,m
c Ca
S17*n
11 59
10 li
10 00pm
1 37am
8 00am
5 uo.im
9 10am
6 35pm
5 10am
.Charlotte
.Polombla.
...... Augusta.
.Savannah_
(Central Time.)
..Jacksonville.-..
.Taiupa.
9 25am
5:ii?rr,
9 iOpm
11 35prr,
8 (Opt::
7 < <?J? tu
.Atlanta.
(Central Tune.)
12 20pm ' .Birmingham.
(Central Time.)
1C 20pm " .Memphis.
(Central Time.)
8 10pm Arrive.New Orleans.Leave
2 50am
4 SUpoj
5 30a na
7 50am,
:i?t
(Central Time.)
Trains No?. 35 and 36 connect at Calverton for and from Warrectou.
LOCAL SERVICE.
8:35 a.m. Train No. 9 for Danville, Charlotte and way stations. Coi
for Harrisonburg and intermediate stations dailv and also for Staunton dailj
at Calverton for Warronton and at Franklin junction for Bocky Moui.: i
stations, returning arrives at Alexandria 1.66 p. m.
5:15 p.m. Train No. 15 for Charlottesville and way stations. Connects
Warrenton, returning arrive; at Alexandria S.05 a. m.
4:23 p. m. Train No. 13 leaves Alexandria, daily except Sunday, foi
interintdiato stations, returning arrives at Alexandria 11:35 a. m.
Trains for Bound Hill and intermediate stations leave Alexandi
1:07 p. m. and 4:40 p. m., except Sunday, and 6:33 p.m. Sundays on ;
for Horndon. Arrive Alexandria returning from Bound Hill 8:28 s ra,
p. m. daily, except Sunday, and 8:32 p. m. Sundays only.
8LEEPIN6 CAB SEEVICE.
Jacksonville, uniting at Danville with Pullman sleeper from Bichmond
Columbia, New York, and NaBhviilo, Tenn., via Asheville. Knoxviiie
and first-class coach between Washington and Atlanta. Dining Car betwi
and Montgomery.
Nos. 35 and 36, United States Fast Mail. Pullman Sleeping Cars
York and New Orleans, connecting at Atlanta for and from Birmingham
and Now York and Jacksonville, connecting at Salisbury with Polln an
Asheville and Hot Springs. North Carolina, Knoxviiie. Chattanoog i ai
Charlotte with Pullman sleeper for and from Augusta. Solid train bei n
ind New Orleans without change. Connect" at Lynchburg for !.. xi
Sunday. Sunset Personally Conducted Tourist Excursion. Through 81e<
every Wednesday to San Francisco, without change.
For detailed schedule figures, tickets, Pullman reservation, etc.. a];
FBA^'K S. GANNON. A. C. MOSS. Ticket A ?
3rd Vice President & General Manager, W. A. TURK,
J. M. CULP, Traffic Manager. General Pas
Washington, D. C. H
L. S. BBOWN. Gcneial Agent Passenger De]
_ KAI LKOADi?.
WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA AND
MOUNT VERNON RAILROAD.
In Effect November 1, 1898.
FOE WAPHINGTON.
Lea vi Alesandria, corner King and Royal
streets, also stops at King and Washington,
King and Payne streets, week days, at 5 55
6 25, 6 55, 7 20 (express), 7 45 (express,),
7 56, 8 20 (express), 8 30 (express), 9 00,
!>30, 10 00.10:55. 11 04 and 11 42 a.
m. (express), and 12 25. 1 00 (express),
i 07, 2 00, 2 40. 3 06 (express). 3 40, 4 15.
4 37 (express), 5 00, 5 31 (express). 5 45,
<> 05 (express i, 6 26, 7 00. 7 15 (express,
5 15, 9 15, 10 15 and 11 15 p. m.
Sundays?7 00, 8 15. 9 00. t) 45, 10 30.
11 15 a. m., 12 OO noon, 12 45, 1 :iO. 2 16,
3 00, 3 45, 4 30. 5 15, 6 00, 6 45, 7 30.
8 15, 9 15, 10 15 and 11 15 p. m.
FOB ALEXANDRIA.
Leave Washington, from the corner of
Pennsylvania avenue aud 13*? street, we.
days, 6 30, 7 04, 7 35 (express), S 00.
8 35, 8 59, 9 25 10 iH), 11 00 and 11 45 a.
m. 12 05 (express) 12 20. 1 14, 1 45, 2 0-1
(expross), 2 40, 3 25, 3 59 (express), 4 15
(oxpressj, 4 50. 5 05. 5 20 (express), 5 40,
tJ 04 (express). 6 30. 7 06,7:35, 8 00,9 00.
10 00, 11 20 and 11 59 D. m.
Sundays?7 45, 0 00, 0 45, 10 30, 11 15
a. ro.. 12 00 noon, and 12 45, 1 30, 2 15,
3 00, 3 45. 4 30, 5 15, (i 00. 6 45.
7 30, 815, 9 00. 10 00, 11 20 and 11 50
p. m.
FOE MOUNT VERNON.
Leave Alexandria for Mount Vernon, work
davs, at 7 02, 8 35, 10 32. 11 32 a. m.
and 12 32, 1 47. 2 32, 4 43, 7 40 and !> 32
p. m.
Sundays -7 02 and 9 35 a. m., 12 35.
2 hO, 4 35, 7 16 and 9 32 v m.
Leave Mount Vernon, week days, at 7 40.
9 14 and 11 14 a. m. and 12 40 1 33*
2 40, 4 10, 5 30, 8 20 and 10 '20 p. m.
Leave Mount Vernon, Sundays, at 7 40
and 10 20 a. m. p.nd 1 40. '.i 55, 5 20 8 20
and 10 20 p m.
Leave Arlington Junction for Arlington
and Eosslyii hourly.
Bagtiige (150 pound free) checked from all
stations.
Parcels carrioi on all trains at tho follow?
ing rates: Under lO pounds. 5 cents; 10 to
25 pounds, 10 cents; over 25 to 50 pounds,
15 cents
Freight cariied daily, morning and even?
ing, in each direction at freight rates.
Tickets arc sold at the offices of the Rail?
road Company at tho following rates:
Fare. Alexandria to Washington, 15 cents
round-trip, 25 conts.
G. E. ABBOT. J. COLVIN,
President. Superintendent.
_STEAMERS. _
TXTASHINGTON STEAMBOAT COM
TT PANY (LIMITED.,
Round Trip, 15 Centa.
In effect on and 8fter MONDAY, September
19,1898._
Leave Washington i Leave Alexandria,
A. M A. M.
Columbia. 6 10 \ Belle Haven.... 5 50
Belle Haven.... 6 40 i Columbia. 6 50
Columbia. 7 30 ! Belle Havon. 7 30
Belle Haven.... 8 30 1 Columbia. 8 30 |
Columbia. 9 30 I Belle Haven.... 9 30]
Belle Haven ... 10 30 ; Columbia.10 30
Columbia.11 30 | Bollo Haven... 11 30
P_U l P. M.
Belle Haven... 12^0 ; Columbia.12 30
Columbia. 1 30 \ Bollo Havon.... 1 30
Belle Haven..._ 2 30 Columbia._ 2 30
Columbia. 3 30 ; Belle Haven. 3 30
Bollo Haven.... 4 30 Columbia . 4 30
Columbia. 5 30 j Belie Haven.... 5 30
Belle Haven. 6 30 j Columbia. 6 30
N. B. Same schedule Sundays, commencing
at 9 30 a. m.
POTOMAC RIVEB LANDINGS?STEAM
ER WAKEFIELD leaves Washington Mon
days at 7 00 a. m., and Alexandria at 8 00
a. m., for landings as far as Nomini and on
Wednesdays and Saturdays at same hours for
St. Ciement's Bay and Loonardtown.
C. W. RIDLEY, Genoral Manager.
JOHN B. PADGETT, Agent.
D'
ALLY LINE TO NOBFOLK AND FOBT
BE88 MONBOE.
The Norfolk and Washington Steam
boat Company
Will ran a DALLY LINE, commencing on
Monday, March 30, with their new and pow
erful iron steamers
NEWPORT NEWS,
WASHINGTON AND NOBFOLK,
Leaving the wharf at the foot of Prince rtroc
at 7 OO p. m.
Ratornhig will leave Norfolk at 5 45 p. m.
Single fare ?3. Bound trip $5,
C. W- WATTLES, Agent,
No. 2 Prince street.
ABGAINS IN CHILDEEN'S RIBBED
HOSE, regular 12^ goods, in seconds,
at 10j, j ust received at _,
aIA ,J A.C. SLAYMAKER'S
B
C
ANTON FLANNELS, extra heavy and
Jood at all prices, just received at
8 A. C. SLAYMAKER'S.
RAILUOAIJ*
TD EN N S V L '
* BAILEOA?
TRAINS LEAVE ALEX AN]
For Washington 7 23 ?i. ? ?
3 23, 7 20 and 1112 P
Sundays 7 23 and 11 44 ! ; I
j and 11 12 P. M.
) For Eichninnd and the So Ii
Line Express?4 48 A. M.. a
daily. For Richmond only 11 1
weekdays Atlanta -:
and Seaboard Air Line 5 00 I
Accommodation (or Quam
daily, and 4 15 P. M. w
TRAINS LEAVE WAs
STATION COBKJSB OF
STREETS.
For Alexandria 1 30, 7 45 " '
3 46, 4 25 and 4 40
and 7 45 A M. ami :: ;??
7:50 A. IL Week Da;
PBESS.?Parlor and Dining (
burg to Pittsluirg.
10:60 A. M. PENNST I
Pullman Sleeping. Dinii .
j Observation Car* Han
Cincinnati. Indiana]
i land and To'edo. Bnfl
risburg.
i 10:50 A. M. FAST LINT .
Parlor Car to Harri burg.
Oar Harrisb?ri.' to Pitt .
3.30 P.M. CHICAGO AND
PBESS?Sleeping car Washing^)
Louis, and sleeping arid Dinii
burg to St. Louis. ,
nati and Chicago
i 7:20jP. M. WES TEBN EXPKKS
! Sleeping Car to Pit
Harrisburg to I < . i
Chicago.
7:20 V M. SOUTH!
Pullman Sleep;;.!' i
PittsLurg and Harris! -
Cincinnati. Dining Car
, 10:40 P. M. PACIFK
j Sleeping Cur to Pita
7:50 A. M. for Kane. Canai
and Niagara Kails daily
10:50 A. M. for Elm i
daily, except Sunday. For Williarcsport
daily at 3:30 P. M.
I 7:20 P. M. for Wilhams]
Buffalo and K igat
Saturday, with Sleeping Cai
to Bochester.
10:40 p. ni. for Erie. Ca i
Bu?'alo and Niagara Falls daily. '
Sleeping Car Washington : .?
urdays only.
: FOB PHILADELPHI A
I THE EA
,'4:00 P.M. "CONGBESS]
j daily, all Parlor Cars, a I
Baltimore
: Eegular at 7 00 (Din;:.,
i 10 00 (Dining Cnr , and
I Car from Wilmingtoi
j 4 20, (Dining ear !r<.:.
10 00, and 11 50
7 00 (Dining car), 8 00, 9 ?
(Dining Car from Wi : *
12 15, 3 15, 4 20. (Dining
more) 6 50, 10 00 and I
Philadelphia only. Fa
M. week days. Express 12 J
days. 2 01 and 6 40 P
For Boston, without chauj
days, and4 20 P.M. ds
For BaltiiLoreO 20, 7 00
10 00. 10 50, 11 'hi.
12 45, 12 58, 2 01, 3
(limited), 4 20, 4 36
20,10 00, 10 40. 11 '
M. on Sunday 7 (mi. 800 < ' J
10 50 and 11 00 I
1 15, 2 01. 3 1.5. 3 30
4 20, 5 40.0 15. 6 50,
and 11 50 P. M.
For Pope's Crook Line 7 ~>'i
P. M. week days and Sunda]
For Auuapoli* ' 00 a
12 15 and 6 40 P. M. dai j
day. Sunday 9 CO A. 31. md > <
Express for Florida and I 5
Coast Line, 4 30 A.
daily; Bichmond oi
days; Atlanta Special, via
Seaboard Air Line. 4 40 1
comrnodatiou for Qua
daily, and 4 25 P. M. ????
SEASHoEE COS
For Atlantic City (via
bridge, all rail route 3 I
gresj-ional 1 imitcd") P.
Maiket Stre* t Wharf 1" '
M and 12 45 P. M. we<
P. M. daily.
For Cape May 11 00 A. M
II 50 P. M daily.
Ticket office, corrtor L5tl i
at the station, Sixth an.: B '
orders can be left for the <.
to destination from hotels
J. B. HUTCHINSON,
General Manager Genera
Y 0 U W 1 J. L I
GRANDMAS C01 UJJ
a carefully mednated drop, a ?
when suffering from thro;,: ti
effects of a cold, especially ar '..7..L
ing inflammation and wooing ?
era aid singers an- invite to
?Sf Price 5c at all
The GEORGE R. HILL CO.,
t. r.rY * NnR'? v*
BaT CBEAMEKY I'.rr.
priuta for sale at 25
Gl ENTLEMEN if you wsnts ? ?????">?<*
I faELBT made to order Sf^^fg.