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VOLUME CX.--NO.a7.
ALEXANDRIA, V/L ^VEDNESI) ____ EVENING. FEBRUARY 17,1900
PRICE 2 CEN TS
DRY GOODS.
First Spring Showing ol
New Styles and Dainty
Wear for Infants and
Little Children and Rare
and Rich House Gar?
ment!? for Women.
This exhibit) n i* I ?? of a
recent trip al ried. Alodrli of the; mosl
eleyait aid exclusive so.t', and practi?
cally ooeof a kind styl s, were selected
by the manager of thudepHrimPtt while
Jo Pari-i a short while aj-1. A display
more brimful of bra itv, mote suggett ve
of fie time cf the jeur.fm never at?
tempted.
Showing of the New Di?
rectoire Models in Paris
and American Corsets.
New Directoire molels, wih medium
and long hi--) hod medium and hiuh
bui-t-*, ia our special French C'trsels?
I'-erarne*, Sapphire, aad 1.1/ ol
wa, anel Ivy. M d< I I fi e* h.. tts tte
and coallie and fancy t*iik trrcho.
Special?Lily of France at
$5.(10.
Made* ol tie tartla'M and couti], Id
medium aoel 1 ni/ models, producing the
desired hif.-U.ti 'll et so -ticet'ttry for tbe
new gowns. Ti ev aro If ll hontd aod
bsve eii'iici n a.hed. A. very special
va'ue at tae price.
Third fl *er- lllh st.
High-grade Lao Curtains,
We bave j dat secured from a pr. roi
neut importer, at special onr.
twu ]e t? ol High-erai'e Lice Curtains,
which we place on sula at a th'r 1 to a
heit leta ihni regular prices. They a rs
of Preach Haodmsele Renai??ance aod
Aratiis*'. . a, ir en' ined wish ihe beet
rablc net nnd fi ni-.bed with deep inner
tion and edge.
Renaissance.
*-'!. lb a rsvr. Value, if, 00.
$4-60 a pa i. Value, $7 GO,
I''. 00 a pair. Value, 19.00
ts ni) ? pair. Value, $12 00,
18 bo a pair. Woo, 112 50.
19.000 jnr. Value, $18 Mi.
Arabian.
$6.00 a ? ar. Value $8.50.
$C "ii n pnir. Valoe, |
$? 60 ;i p *ir. Value, $]fj 00,
?J7 50 a pair. Vallie-, |', 1
*?< 00 ? pair. Vallie, $12 00.
$1*2 50 a pi r. Value, fl -
$18 50 a pair. Vs lue, $22
$15.00a parr. Wlue, t'2'j CO.
Fourth il tor?G st.
Woodward & IA
Washington, D. C.
10tb,i;th,F.&G.St9..N.W.
INDIGESTION?
f
REGULATOR
-_7_*F>-2
DYSPEPSIA?
A Reliable Remedy
CATARRH
Ely's Cream Balm
is quiet-.h rthsorbed.
Gives Rt-in-t at Once.
[I
nrotecta
1 menu
ing ii tm C.tt.irrb and drives
aw.iy a Cold in tbe Head quickly, li'
the S- ii-.-- t.f Ta-tte ami Smell. Full size
5n eta, r.f Draggiata or by malL '
I
Liv Br ith -,5*3 Warren Btreet, Hew Yoe*.
Tbe Deal ol 1 iver-, 1 Mn-;
Violet Witch Hazel
An Indispensable Te.ilet
Kt quisite lor the Bath
un J Boudoir,
2*c Pint Bottle,
Taylors Pharmacy,
Both l'cones. Hell.
t-i6 Kihi? Street.
Notice.
'"| UTTON
?' ^N ' j tent sud
iran-rt--: ii.j buMoeM I* r .- ie. Co comen are
m__l ??Mri
JJstik Bi lUin-j tor ? i
fehslw BiR__N,
PT7BM9HRD DAILY AWTO TBI-WKKKI/V AT
GAZETTE BUILDING. 310 ex 3_ FIXWCF
8TBEET.
Thumb: Daily?1 year, $5:00 6 month'
$2:50: A months, $1:25; 1 month, 43 cents:
1 week, 10 oents.
Tri-weekly?1 year, $3.00; 6 months, $1.50
% months. 75 cents: 1 month, 25 cents.
Contract advertisers will not be allowed to ex?
ceed their apace unless the excess is paid foi
at transient rates, and under no circum?
stances will they he allowed to advertise
other than their legitimate business in the
space contracted for.
Resolutions in memoriam, of thanks, tributes
of respect, resolutions adopted by societies
or persons, unless of puhlio ooocern, will
nly be printed in the paper as advertise
i-.e.rtti,.
Marnie and death notices most be paid for
in advance.
(Entered at the Postofioe of Alexandria, V'r
Kima, as second-class matter.!
WOULD HE ROBBER CA PI U RED.
Wah ii revolver in oue baud and a
dyranito tomb in tbe other, a mao,
apparently about 40 years of age, yes
terdiy entered the hom? ol Lawrence
M. Jones, president ol the Jone-* Brothels
Dry o ods Oomraoy, In Kima! City,
M i , aod demanded $7,000. Mr. Jones
overpowered the man, wbo wai arrestee1.
He gave the name ol C. il. Gam-, tt, nnd
aaid he aa* 40 yeas old. Helat-r a>
koowled^ed he had given a fictitious
acne.
The man appeared at the Jones borne
she rt '.j before noon and asked for .Mr.
Janes. He ?ai shown to Ihe library.
Mr. Jones, entering the library, was
conlromed ly the intruder's revolver.
The roan told Mr. Jones to be sealed.
He then drew (rom his overcoat a dyna?
mite bomb and ssid thar unless ott.
Jones gave him $7,OOO be would im?
mediately blow bim iuto atoms. In an
endeavor to calm Ihe mau, Mr. Jones
talked witb him half an hour.
.Mn. Jones, feeling apprehensive on
eccount of her hncband's long interview,
entered ihe library. The iuiruder or?
dered ber to be a a ed. The conversa
t on rai resumed. Cbetter I Jones,
?ecretarv cf tbe Jones company, a hop,
followed hi) mother, and be, too, was
* rJe-red to be seated. Mr. Jones then
?ugges'ed tba' ai be bad not the sum
demanded in the houte, the man would
tie t r accompany bim to tbe bank.
Tbis wes agreed to. Al tbe pair were
pfifsieig through the lower ball, Mr.
Jones stepped snddenlly back, aod plac?
ing big foot in front of bis visitor tripped
ii'/ii. Mr. Jones and his son then over?
powered the nai aod stripped him of
bs weapocvand called tbe pilice.
WITUOUrCLOTHINi*
A curious corollary of the recent de?
la e in the G rman K?icbs'ag on the
"beauty evening!-," of the academies of
physical beauty maybe seen ina curioos
pampble', copies of which have arrived
in London, deicribirg a new O rman
sect, wbich is not connected with the
organizers of tl e beauty evenings. The
cardinal law of tbe new acct is complt te
abstention from the weer ng of clothing
f any kind. This mle is -.biervtd for
laoituy snd m-ral purposes.
Thc folio wera tl the new faih have
pa'ablisbed nen t?:lves in a colony io a
'nreit cl?*r,ng about Iweity miles from
ll rlio. Ia tbe vicinity cf Ibis spot a
etrange-r mav come upon men, women
tod children who are not wearing a
Hitch of clubing. The police ate net
aclioed lo interfere wirh ihe col?ri ts
io long ai they k*ep wi'hin -** verv lim?
ited areua. Ti e educali o of tbe childrt n
s cai-1 ;o be uncommonly g tod,
lb* ui-r-a'establishments, wi'.b hiv
ers snd mieircesei sn! domcetic ?* r
I ?? ried. A vcr; high sae
? i a o<d lor t e? mn I
r -i ii, xii J-1,h.wi n
b -lg -t
ii i'i , Bili line ,r Si
a yr x ? ih?- wind mu
*a ber, aod !***d ai ru rd c r exit-tr nee.
\. ; ranch c looy las beea established in
l included nook aloDg oie of the 8eifs
ikea.
IOLD INTO WHITE 81 AV ERY.
Hundreds of Italian girls f on tbe
pake regions of Sicily and CaWbr a
lave been sold irto "whit9 Blu'try"
ii Hort o> Avrea aod other South Amer
tai cities, accrrjing to a a'at*mei.t
oatie In Billin ycj'.erisy by Dr. (Veen,
who was in charg* ol ihe relief expe
Jri'iii tia- Nathan S'r^u?, the American
phila taropiet, coat toB elly.
"The mitt horrible ta;edy of the
ptrthqtia'-f," he declared, "was the fat
that tt fell hundreds of girl survivors
whose p rem were killed. Daocrapa
ii us dtalers setrhed cut these girls
imorg tbe ruins and enticed them awa
wih prom lan Ital tbey wtre a'tin-*
hem to members cf their fanilies,
? ho, the g il* were told, hsd mirsrn
ousiy escaped and were now searching
or them. Ia tbeir terrible anguish,
bene poor girls reaiily believed these
nones and followed these human vul
'irr-s to anv place dej-uta ed. The
xeitement throughout the whole of
aiy wa? so great t-t Vie time tbat it
uss a comparatively ea-iy matter to ira
irison these girls and sbip (hem to
Vutb Aneiiia, where agents s?ld them
o bouses of vice. The number sold
n this way will never b?? known, but
t is undoubtedly larpe."
\*,lt Yuursoll IU" ejuc-Hiiiiii.
Wby uot use Cnamberlaii.'s L'nim*-nt
rheo JOB bave the rheumaiisn ' WV
eel sur-- thal the result will be promp
nd Baiis'actr ry. Il lae cured others,
ehv not yoi? Try it. It costs bul n
ritl.<. Price SS cent?; Vge sV.>, r*0
cots. Fer ?ale. by W. P. Creighton
ind Richard li hi'-'n.
Mik.- a mite- mott to ret El'
iilrn il'yon sr-? trouble 1 whit Maa]
:nv fever or <? ll iu the htal. It ll parity
og and srothii g to lh<* sm'iiive meuiltrsne
i'ie air pas*? *-t-->. lt is made to over*
ihe patit-iit h-f a
ihortdeeep - Tb'f. is no. MUM
lor mercury in it. Do n* t be taite*! ie*tJ
ak inc a substitute for Fiy's Cream Balm.
Ml ?.-rujrui-atts ???-!! it. Price Mo. Mailed by
Ely Bros., M Warien Street, New York.
'
ROSENFELD'S
M.ith 'Phnnea
lloth 'Phones
i PRICE TO rn
Ia a few days we will talk to you about
Spring Suits jj Spring
Spring Coats^Millinery
At present we are selling everything in
Winter Goods
At Cost and Below Cost.
ROSENFELD'S,
518-20 Kiog Street, Alexandria, Va.
?aa
I'
wnvniia)
ur
_JU illa
AI.EV4NDUM. VIKGIMA.
OFFICeitS :
Presideot, Vice President,
Edward L. Dalngerfleld. Carroll Pierce.
Richard M. Oreen, Cashier. H. t, Payne, Asst. Cashier.
DIKBOTOHS:
ti4warel L. Ualngerfield
J. C. Smoot. J. vf. Roberta.
Worth rtulflsh. Carroll Pierce.
M. A. Ahern. Urban S, Lambert
?BMHiaCM, MAHll.ITIK-a.
Loans .... W13.204.26 Capital. 1160,000 00
U- 8. Bonds to se- Surplus .... 50,000 00
100,000.00 Undivided Profits f-3,788 4'o
Circulation ... ?2"000
42,000.00-Deposits ... 664
l S. Deposit
cure circulation .
Bondi* to secure U.
S. Deposit .
Other Monds and
Stocks . . .
Banking House &
Real Estate . .
Cash . . 46,13".%
Due from
Hanks aud
Reserve
Agents 131.726.62
32,0'?148
52,856.97
$1,017,923 29
- 178,85758
$1,017,923.2
We invite the accounts of
individuals, firms and corpo
rations Investment securities
a specialty. Interest paid in
our Savings Department.
CIGAR*.
IWORLDOFSMOKERS
cstify to th-* spIeneliJ brands we
lantjfacture, and their requests
o retailers and jobbers for ou ?
nods
^rovethatQuality
nd price are all that one can ask
r Wt* know th.it we intend u?
eep right em using good tobac
t>, having good workers, and
arning out good cigar**, ao we
>k >ou tn keep right on buying
?<>m us till we hand you poor
tuff.
Hamilton & Co.,
323 KING STREET.
. KUKSMHINOS
Protect Your Books
A GUNN SECTIONAL
BOOKCASE
$6.60
M. RUBEN & SONS,
601 KING STREET
V'VrV
rHKrnnual ine-ftinir e-f UtartoAkfeoMe-sof
: LUM I-ANSBIKGH fl-BNl
PBBAMOCAR-_TCO.Ibr the
f "ffir-frs acil trSDssction ;( oehcr bu-iiie-"-,
ill I *? h*-IJ at Il-i-i-l Flti-K-liRiinn, Alexan*
ria, V? , on WKDSKSDAY, IVbrssry M,
tm\ IRVIN H. HOLLANDER,
feb? 1*1 8err?tarj--Tifc??uier.
BAN BLAS COCOANIT8 for isle- at 6c
ico at J. C. MILBURN.
Desirable Improved
And Unimproved Washington
City Real Eetate
FOR SALE
Or will exchange in part and
give part cash for good farms
or other especial!) good prop
O. C. SPITZER
HARRISONBURG, VA
jangl ??< i s- n ?
BLOCH'S
Cream Puffs
In tlie happy b*ri|. r!ae *l bertweea
Cake nnd i'aptry ymi t day find
BLOCH-. ' REAM tl rf*
?ailh thur brown, tonier :? r >-?.
snd aerercn. fillip/ o( ri. h
wkl*ered r>r?sm. Tlte-y are sa
spproj.r:*'-- rn 1 rfipular a dem
tett (or 'lini.er sa for na stl.ii
tioo lo ths lau* l**-< ii *>r vipper
tal.I^. *.t:? Kin* street.
Holli Thoncs
Open Evenings.
Jacob Brill's Saloon
Fo t of King Street,
Is open i-T?nioir-i Free Lunches far
Crn-n 7 lo 10 p. m._j ti* I- Ipi
i kt minute sfiers fir* ?? ?
mo?t eritieel tia**, sn! tko "CoJu?4 ianif7!PS
tia?ui?her l*eiog slwsya ready f.ir we, mskts
you master of th*- situation K. 8. LEAD
R EATER A -ONS_
Wei (rusrsDIt* the ??Colntuhia" Fir* Ki
tinguisher to opera'e aeitrf?torilv. ?r ??? .
refandlhe price paid. \\ ^LEaDBSaTEB J
A SONS,
DRY HOODS.
The New
"Indro"
Rough
Silk, $1.
tam "Indro" Bough Silk, in shade* of
m-ry, olive, reieila, wieluria, brown, light
(tine, rii'-im, taupe, natural, rll rrse. pvm,
ur-'v. mulberry, myitle, white, et | (\f\
lek, At, per ysrd. JJ 1 .VU
75c Rough Pongee, 59c
I yr.t.??-ilk F.mkIi Posies, ia
sin-'.- >'ova, ibu. soi*ke,fay,
?siberry, eli roto, copter,aura, re.- CQ/
k; ? rta vali;e. OVC
THE NEW FOULARDS.
60 pteres vsw laad desirable faalai
un('s, vuth fancy 7-air*
ni. J Ot,
Mi
WASHINGTON. D.C.
Just Between Ourselves.
Tlie writin*; paper wi- carry in stocl
ts thc best procurable for social
correspondence.
Dyson's Book Store
bod 1H.VG.8T.
Reil Telephone 278.
THE ALEXANDRIA
Iron Works
Foundry, Machine Work
and Blacksmithing
Structural Iron a Specialty
Manufacturer ol Pa'ent Turban Pomr
ii r dsir/ snd suburbrn hernes.
Agent for cosl oil eugine, the 00I3
safe power h-oiim'.
SVnd ui your inquiries lor tnjtaing ii
iron.
|M? lrr
Safest Investment on Earth Is Earth Itself.
Pl I TING your money in Real Estate is the safest and
rarest way of profitably Investing it
Many of our wealthy men of today have made their money
in this way. In fact the largest fortunes have been made
in Real Estate.
Opportunities lor good Real Estate investment! .'.re greater
BOW than ever before. Y*.ii may buy a piec ) eif property
today and within six months may double your money.
Real Estate Rapidly Grows in Value.
Improved property will earn you a splendid income
on your money.
Wc have a few choice locations which are worth
your while to investigate.
Further particulars at my ejffice
i ii fl. m? ii, I
t
Rn*>m .-., Alexandria National Bank Building, King and Ren pl I
Streets. Both 'Phones T
HMMHHMHHH?HMM??i?HHH
OLD HOLLY
Old Fashioned, High Grade
Genuine KENTUCKY Whiskey
"Erery drlnH a plea-iur."
$1.00 prr Quart Gallon $3.SO
6 Quarts $5.00 12 Quarts $9.50
Packed In plain wrapped paokacros. shipped express
pre-paid to anv address in Virginia.
JOEL M. COCHRAN *S_ CO.
AMSXAlfDRIA, VA.
?*.*Ki. nu ulai..
JOHH I*. ROBIKSOM, QaO, S. FRHNCH,
Preaident Secretary.
Alexandria Fertilizer aod;
Chemical Company.
.*-? ? vi TAcn;Rrw?JriF
Fertilizers, Fertilizer Ma?
terials & Sulphuric Acid.
Ask yonr dealer for the Alexaudrlp. Peer*
tilizer A Chemical Co.'s Products.
( Apsrlt): SO,ooo inns prr inmim.
I'r*ii>?--- Mie*-I fci.tt PotOBMM Kive-r Whsrf,
Al-xn adria.._ Virginia._
\V. i. I ? 1 O. C, l.i*'ii.\i:i^".v
Pre- ? Bacntary
-THK?
Bryant Fertiliser Company
Manufacturers of
FERTILIZERS. FERTILIZING MATE
RIALS. PURE RAW BONE ASP
FINE GROUN'D NOVA SCOTIA ;
LAND PIASTER
Office: Rorke Bnil.H-*rl^n'?b?k baililin*?.
tmolorj sad Wharf: Fe** ot Oatt street,
AlsxanHr'm. Va
RICHARD H. WATTLES
mam Kirriiimi of
FERTILIZERS
-: US-1J7 H. K"YAI. I-T.
Dealer in Hardware, Paints, Atfii
cultural Implement*. Vehicles,
Harness, Field and Garden Seeds.
iraaaaroosaa, matrtm i mun araaci
Also Grain, Hay, Straw and
All Kinds of Mill Feed
-r-vsyskeepin stork ihe hixh**.-.' uranie
?>( thea* article*, ttoth ly
l:e*la iK.nK io RAISINS sr.-l CURRANTS
-Best tseedoti tRanin-i, 12c. Best ejlesne-l
bu. tot For wl*-.'o
T I
??ir Rr?H
.JT^^BtRANTr-Janil APRI
0'r-*' inst receifl Lir VII RI'RV
f77c7^^__________?e-1- **?
he r. t-t* ?.'??'?__? SIOL-|fl_4| fi"1*, it
K_AL fcMATfc
For
Rent.
507 North Golembil I stn-ct, fi . $18 00
itt Sru'b Pitt i real
? nih Waakl 116 00
118 9 nth PIM ?treet, 7r.Ill 00
18J N'irih Tnynr, 7, . (
800 BftditOO sties', 4-.9 ? -riO
811 V nilson btrcf, 4.>
813 .Malison itratt. 1 .I
109 Prince street, fir.% fi 00
luth Patrick str.et, b-.9 fi 00
.".in Efoitk Oolaaibai s'rec-t, 6-... ??
BU North IVlurobm -tree-*. <>... ??
Ill -Virj'h Polos s nat, 6 .$ 8 00
US -* rh (Taloa itratt, 6-.$ 8 00
Rooms VU Kibg Btreet, including
water.$151
Two nice 0-room apsrtnoanls at
The Colonial, each.$22 00
M. B. Harlow
& Co., Inc.,
Ut Sooth fairfax Street,
ileusdrb. Vi
THE NEW
Silks
The exact counterpart
of all silk brilliants which
retail at 50c
We have them in all the
new shades
Amethyst
Old Rose
Mulberry
Jasper
London Smoke
Reseda
C det
Lavender
Pink
Light Blue
Navy
Cardinal
Tan
Brown
Myrtle
White
Cream and Black
AT
29c
Yard.
0-0-1
1). Bendlieini
AND Sons
316 KING STREET.
_3LL 'PHONE. HOME 'PHON m
TELEPHONE CALLS.
j General Offices?Cameron
and Union Streets.
f Bell Telephone . 19
j Home Telephone . 152
[ Coal Wharves -Foot of
Princess Street
j HeH Telephone . 57
I Home Telephone . 57 ?
j Order Office-319 Kin* St I
j Horne Telephone 69. I
* P-0-O-Ci ?
j W. L Smoot & Co., Inc. i
|C0AL4NHiBER.i
[_, ..-??.-??? ... ???'. . .??? .? .. ??.-? .<-?-.-?^-<
[N8UBAWCE.
ieneral Insurance kmity
LAURENCB STABLFV,
(oom No. 4, Burke & Herbert Bid-r.
The rooipaiiies reprejseat^d io this O'S 4
;are assets ot oter *100,OWi,000. Among
thers are:
Hartford Fire Insurance Co.
Liverpool & London A Olobe
/Etna Insurance Co.
Northern Assurance Co.
Springfield Fire A Marine.
Prrnipt t'.*>r,tion (riren to adjoatrrn-a-t ot
ooma and all matters connected witb ioror?
oem. _-?-<1 I rr
TO-DAY
That's the word, and, "a word
o the wise is sufficient "
Your homo may burn tomor
ow.
No house is fireproof.
1ARRIE WHITE
Insurance and l-onelin-^
Office Ul tiooih Fairlsz Street,
Alexar,tiria, Va.
ATMORaVB MINCE MKAT aod Mum
uldliiK, i'oat recewed bj
J. C, MILBUUM

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