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VEXING. AI SIL 4.1899. LOCAL MATTERS. tomorrow at 5:43 h. m.

and il tii water at a. m. ii this rain tins afternoon and tu- fair: increasing northeast- The reg- meet i of it. E. Lot? ite Veterans, was held isl nicht with a large at ih Commander i I committees made reports the tinnncial condition of the invitation from the Confederate Association of Washington to social sessions which are third Thursday of each and accepted, Edgar Warfield then tal report to the camp, camp proceeded to the to serve for the com-1 esulted as follows: t.

A. Wyckeff mt Commander, J. C. nant Commander, P. F.

at 1 Commander, E. C. iranf, If. O'Brien. Andrew Sullivan.

II. Knox. etary, W. W. Sher rot the Dry, W.

H. Mav. ii v. J. T.

Williams. Dr. Harold Snowden. .1. Wm Sutherland.

('. W. Mender. White, mrn and W. H.

Bacon. was appointed to ar iire to be delivered be and its friend--, at an i one to secure an orator Day, May next. iAN Sales follow-1 of the dt ed? that nave been Alexandria county since Wood to A. I'rao. for $200.

Lipphard to Andrew lots tor $150: Lloyd, patt the R. Lioyd sub 'ext mir a city, contain re of laud. :,1 to X. Whaley Del ty isr $660. 1 ale to Georg? G.

Cross icre lot on Chain Bridge East Eni, 'for $400. P. Robinson, to Trimmer, one lot in Fort Lewis to Wm. P. Pierce, a i "Collins" tract containing Turner et al.

to Wm. P. i LS, and 20 (except- 2 IS sq. ft. ol Harlow Gowan aud Lewis ad-j inttion Heights for $200.

rlow and wife to Wm. P. I -q. ft. of land in "Mc nd Lewis subdivision for L.

Herndon to J. H. Brink- in Rosslyn subdivision for! i hillips to Dr. J. Taher John-j its in the Mas subdivision, 14 acres for lonuor.

i. Mary DainserfHd Hrtiti" Taylor, who bave been of tbe Misses Allyn, in Nor returned to their homes in I'ayne left Monday morning visit to -t tr. itaoof Miss Eatherino H. Shfa. vr of Col.

rhos. Shea, U. S. to mara, of Pittiburg, was uoon to day in St. Put ishington.

by Kev. Dr. Staf Msry V. Harlow, of this city, and Mr JMcNamara. groom.

liest in; a and his daughter, Miss Nina. to make their home Dr. Johns has resigned bis po government departments ud will enter business with heloe of Fauquier county, rothor-in-law, Mr. (i. K.

v. will bo a candidate tor 1 bird ward. C.liruin. engineer on tho South? tinned to his home by skk ith was in th" city of Brooklyn, N. who -t to her grandparents at irnod home on Saturday, rt Wenzot, whose illness has ntioncd, continues in a se circuit court Iqnely appearance with tilt" animated bo enacted an I the hieb Im en in attend laere during the pfiBt vvek.

To room doors were locked people were about tbe far as the Daiogerneld ncerned 't stands exactly in ion on the day it The will wps con tailed to agree so There is an impression 1 will rot come up in the but so far no one is il to make that statement. 'ase il'n'idei the community in gem-ral belief is that il he a didicult matter to get twelve tree to break the will of tbe i Daingertield. Should again come up in court irdlj irobable that Aiexan would be impanneled to try it. ol the was mentioned erday's Gazette. Most of this.

fell upon thp litigants, ihe 'be city being only for the sum witnesses, the pay and main? tenance of I Ol followiag of this morninc 1 olorod, of Washington, arrest? er Xnight charged with disorderly I forfeited $5 collateral, I ipboll, a eolortd arrested Hall and Young charged withas I beating Robert C. Jackson, was hi the promise that his parents punish him. charged with disorderly con trecl religious nicoiiug. bad iiis continued. night was clear and wo prisoners and ton lodgers were at station house BULL'S COUGH SYRUP snouid be kept in every household.

It best remedy for eongb or coal, especially recommended for that 8dp cough, Price 25 cts. Thieving 201st I New York infantry passed through this city tl is afternoon on their way home. Before the train reached this place a telegraphic message was received by Thief Webster asking thai several mem? bers the regiment he arrested upon its arrival here. The chief had officers I at the depot ready to comply with the I request, but when the train entered the depot it kept on at a lively speed and I plan was frustrated. The train had been stopped at is the yard limit, and about a mile from this city.

It seems that while the train was on i's way north it made a stop at Montreal, Nelson county, where some members 01 the regiment left the cars aud looted -tores. At Calverton they repea'ed the act and cini away a numb oi articles from stores at that place. They al-o entered the house of Mr. Wm. Hodgson, near the latter sta? tion, and stole a grnpophouo.

The mes? sage for the arrest of the soldiers was sent hero by Mr. Hodgson. funeral of the late Mrs. Julia A. Simpson took place this morning from her late home on north Royal street and was largely attended.

The services were conducted by Rev. J. T. Williams and the pallbearers were ber -ix grandsons? Messrs. H.K.

Field, S. V. Field, Malcolm Huffy, Cecii Huf ty, Lawrence Hufty and Robert Simp? son. The interment was in tho family lot in the old Methodist cemetery. The funeral of the late John W.

Harrison, took place this evening from the Free Methodist Church and was by a large number of friends of the deceased. The services were conducted by Rev. Mr. Cameron, and the pallbearer were Messrs. Ceo.

Clitlt, Jno. Mas-ey, K. Hove, Samuel English, Geo. Peverill aud Calvin Butts. A missing Man Callis, formerly aeent of the Metropoli? tan Life Company in this city, who disappeared from Alexandria some months ago and led his family to suppose he had drowacd himself in the Potomac, lias been located.

A tele? phone message was received at Police headquarters this morning from Wash? ington, stating that Callis had been ar? rested in Augusta, 6a. The Washington authorities asked if the prisoner was wauted in Alexandria, and they were informed that a warrant lor his arrest had tuen issued here charging him with embezzling $300 of the funds of the com-' iny be represented. Callis will reach this city tonight. Christ newly elect? ed vestrymen of Christ Church met yesterday and re elected the old odi cers, Mr. L.

M. Blackford was elected delegate to the Episcopal Convention which meets in Richmond next mouth and Mr. W. A. Smoot alternate.

It was decided to have the sidewalk at the parsonage repaved and a commit? tee was appointed to superintend the repainting of the interior of the church. The new iron fence around the church will soon be put up. B. Parkins, who was arrested by U. S.

Deputy J. T. Glover at Vov, Prince William county, on Saturday, violation of the postal laws and committed to jail in this city, was this evening taken before U. S. Commissioner Fowler and held in $300 bond for his appearance at the next term ol the U.

S. court. Will the Corpora? tion Court today the will of the late H. Nevett was admitted to probate and Mi's M. A.

Nevett qualified asadminis tratrix. The deceased left his estate to his three unmarried sisters. K. Kemper, Thomas Burroughs and J. I W.

Goods were appointed Death ok its Collins Kate Oollins, vvi a of Mr. C. H. died at er home, on south Pitt street, this afternoon. The deceased had been in feeble health for some time.

She had passed be: long life in Alexandria, Where she bad many friends aud ac? quaintances. Vestrymen-Toe following were last n'ght elected vestrymen oi Grace Church: Charles King, Frank T. King, Moore, Charles Deahl, Wm. van I Vleck, A. J.

Ballengor and George Dar Remarkable Rescue, Mrs. Curtio, Piaiofield, makes the statement, that she caugh; cold, which settled on her iungs; she was treated fur a montti by her family physician, but grew worse. He told her she was a hopeless victim oJ consump? tion and that no mediciuu could cure her. Her druggist suggested Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption; she bought a bottle and toherdeligbt found herself benefited from lirst dose.

She continued its use and after taking six bottles, found bersell sound and well; now does her own housework, nnd is as I well as she ever trial bot-! ties of this Groat Discovery at L. Alien's and S. Leadbeater Sunt-' DrugStores. Oaly 50 cents and $1.00, every tsott guaranteed. NO PAY.

That is the way all druckst? sell GROVE'S Hl IX TONIC for Chills and '-aiaria It is simply Iron and Qainine iu a tasteless tonn. Children love it. Adult; prefo it to nauseating Pric Fold by Kit-hard Gibson, corner Alfred and King streets. J. Sheer.

Sodalia, conductor on sn eloc trie Street line writes tlini bis daughter ta very low with croup, anil tier l.fe i-avi-l j.liys-, uns bi-t faded, only by using One Minute Cough Cure. Edgtr Warriold. corner Kim: and Pitt i A CA BD have tiii day associated with I a'V me in the insurance bn-iness Mr. VVM. A.

MOOBE, who from henceforth bc romes a mber of the firm of WISE CO. 1 fot Mr. Moore the same kind confident on and patronage that my friends ami the public have for bo many years extended to mo. Very respectfully, GEORGE WISE. Alexandria.

Va 1, 1S90. IvrK BEPBESFNT tbo boot class of com vV panUtS and the long experience of the senior member it business, ovor thirty ono years guaraircos the best service. Bisks of ail kinds, life. lire, marine, Windstorm and I accident solicited. Insurance Agents.

anJ OPEC MAL TOLMAN STEAM LAUNDRY has been removed from King street To 416 KING STBEET. Patrons will find our errand wagon prompt with orders for the collection pr the delivery of work placed in our care. MICHAEL SCHWAB, Agent, No. Street, nib 31 KENT, WITH nieo LABOE KOOMS. on north Washington street.

Address Miss K. "Geuoral De? livery, Alexandria. Vs. aplw Alexandria Office of tho MWAL BREVITIES In the spring tho young man's fancy Gently turns to luscious bock, While last year's picnic trousers Undisturbed remain in hock. The Fire Wardens will meet to-night at 7:30 o'clock.

Phad sro now being caugh' by iho grllors just below this city. Samuel Johnson has sold to Virginia Tuck? er a small frame houso on Lee sireet, south of Franklin. The Third Ward Social Club gave a very pleasant Kastor dance at Odd Follows' llail last night. Tho Bteamor Dorm's Simmocs, loaded with lumber for arrived to-day Williamston, N. C.

Tho Faster social given by the Oscoolas last night at Hall was a delightful af? fair, aud was well attended. A marriage license issued in Washing' ton yesterday to James county, aud Annie Jenkins. During tho quarter ending April 1st Mr. H. Hancock, deputy flour inspector, inspected al.out bane of Hour of all grades.

Bov. J. y. Boyor, formerly pastor of Trini? ty Church iu Urs city, and who was weii I known Here, died a few days since in Phila delphi The barn of Mr. John Acton (formerly of this City), near Wald? rf, Charles county.

was destroyed by lire, together with its con? tents, on rnnday night. The liro was of in condiary origin. Mr. Acton's dwelling was recootly burned. Tlie Statu of Virginia, through the Govern? or, bus applied to the Navy Department for the loan of a vessel for tho use of its naval militia.

While no assignment has yet been made, it is at the department that a Buit nl'lo vessel for the purpose will be provided. An oyster supper will bo given by alary Washington Council, 4. D. of at Odd Fellows'Hall, on north Columbus street on Thursday, April 13, at 8 p. There wi 1 be a musical entertainment and recitations, and the entertainment will conclude with a eike Tho city democratic committee will meet tonight tu make arrangements for the pri? mary to be held on the 19th to nominatocity oflicers.

The meeting will be held at 7:30 o'clock in tho chamber of iho Board of Alder? men. All persons who expect to bo candi? dates aro requested to bo present. In answer to a letter of inquiry from Park Agnew, collector of internal revenue for the Virginia district, commission? er has written him a letter informing him that suit should ho first brought on ware? housing bonds to recover tax on spirits before resort is had to tho distiller's bond. The litt'o daughter of Mr. J.

K. Emmctt, of ibis city, occasioned somo anxiety yester? day by becoming separated from her moilior tho White Houso lot in Washington. Mrs. Eiiunott telephoned her husband and a few minutes later received message that the little one had gone to a clothing store and asked that her mother be notified id' her whereabouts. Dr.

William D. French has been appointed a special medical sanitary inspector in tho service of tho Health Department to investi? gate tho prevalence ami origin of corobro spinal meningitis in Washington. He will tie paid per day. Two more deaths from cercbro-Bpinal meningitis were reported i tho Health Ulcer yesterday, increasing tho number to thirty-nine within about four weeks. BUCKLIrT'? ARNICA SALVE.

TttK Best Balve in the world for CutSjBruisee, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns and all Skin Erup? tions, and positively cures Piles, or no iay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Priori 25 cents per box. sale by Ernest L. "A word to the wise is sufficient" and a word from the wise should be suffici? ent, but you ask, who are the wise? Those who know.

The oft repeated experience of trustworthy persons may be taken for knowledge. Mr. Terry says Cough Rem edy gives better satisfaction than anj other in the market. Ho has been iu the drug business at, Eikton, for i welve years; has sold hundreds ho? lies of this reme ly and nearly p.Ii older cough medicines manufactured, which shows conclusively that Chamberlain's is the most, satisfactory to the people, and the best. For solo by J.

H. Jan ney. Druggist. 701 King St. Before tho discovery of One Miaute Cough Cure, ministers were greatly disturbed by coughing congregations.

No oxcuso for il I now. Edgar Warfield, corner King and Pitt Solid ELY'S CREAM BALM Is poftitlvccnrc. Apply into the nostrils; It is qnickly absorbed. cents nt or bv mail; samples lee. hv ELY.

BROTHERS, 65 Warren New York CUy. Ask your druggist for generous 10 CT. TRIAL FIZF Fly's Cream Balm Contains no cocaine, mercuty nor any oth- or injurious drag. It is quiekty ab; sorbod. Gives relief at ont o.

It opens and cleanses the na.sal -N HEAD tectsthe membrane, lie-ton-s the sensesot' and smell. Fall size 50c. Trial size 1 at Druggists or by mail ELY BROTHERS, 5G strr et. Nt Voik CANNED PEACHES, Extra Dessert Peaches just received by J. C.

MIL "NDIA LINENS. 40 inches wido, at Gtyc 8c and 10c per yard at A. C. SLAYMAKEB'S. "OOL UNDERWEAR at and very near? ly cost, at A.

C. AND 8WISS EOliE3, hand? some new styles, just received at A. C. SLAYMAKEB'S. FRESH GRAHAM FLOUR received to? day J.

M1LB''KN. T3EMNANTS of Bleached Cottons, very iTi I A. C. CMALL SUUAE CUBED HA Break i fast Bacon and Breakfast Strips received I odayby J.P>MILBUBK: I TJEBfJAXS AND MADEAS for Shirt Waists, X. new styles, at A.

C. SLATMAKEB'a. CaTe COD cranberries and PUSS SMALL lot odds aud ends of OOLLABS at for JOc, at A SLAYMAKE3V. MILD CREAM CHEESE just received bv wtt.ptirv BLAKETS and COMFORTS, very cheap A. a SLA YMAK EE'S.

FELEGiiAPHIC BREVITIES. The Ward line steamer Mexico, which with (he exception of tbe St. Louis arid St. Paul, will he the langest vessel "ver built in this city, was successfnlly launched fromCramp's shij) yards, this morn i The Mexico is 3S5 fett over all, 50 feot beam aud 32 feet 2 inches depth of hold, with a gross tonnage of 5,077 tons and a net of 4,192 tons. Warren F.

LoUnd, who was in charge of the Windsor Hotel when that placo burned down, with frightful loss of life recently, is balieved to bo dying at tho Grenoble Hotel, Now York. Mr Loland was just about rc eov. re from the shock caused the holi? caust, in which ho lot Irs wife and daughter, when be was attacked with appendicitis An operation was performed Saturday and since then he ha-gradually failed. physicia- fear that bo nil! not live through the day. A formal organization of the Mazet bly Commission, which is to investigate Tarn many political practices in New York city, was ellected at Albany, N.

ibis moiling. The session was a brief one. It is stood thai tbo comrmttoo will tomorrow ad journ in meet in New Yurk on Friday this At Salisbury, yostirday Miss Emma Tapmau was awarded damages in bei suit for breach of promise against Hiram J1 Lewis. Tho jury was out six hours. Uinhr the verdict Lewis must also pay ths young woman's costs.

The second funeral train bearing the Boldicrs from tin' battle fields of Cuba leu Jersey City today for Washington There wcro 150 bodios on the train and theso will be buried at Arlington. The trial of Mrs. Anna E. Georgo on the charge of murdering George 0. Saxton, or-in-law oi President Meiv nler, on October 7, L89S, began nt Canton, this morning.

MONETARY AND i O.U fl tfROIAJL. New York, April 1 stock market opened active at slight declines from last overling's closing prices. The railway list was neglected anil inclined to sell WHOLESALE iBICES IN ALEXANDRIA Flour Extra. 2 75 315 Family. 3 50 a 90 Fancy brands.

4 00 a 1 50 at, longborry. 0 70 a 73 0 70 a 0 73 Fultz. 0 7O a Damp and touwii. 0 55 a 0 (10 Com. white 0 40 a -11 Yellow 0 a 0 40 Corn Meal.

0 40 a Oil Bye. 0 43 a rj -15 Oats, mixed. 0 31 a 0 32 White. 0 31 a 0 35 Butter, Visginia, packed. 0 10 0 12 Choice Virginia.

015 a 018 Common to 0 0 010 Eggs. Oil 012 Bcof, bird quarters. 0 10 r. 11 Foro quarters. 0 4 0 5 Live Chickonr.

0 a 0 Spring do. 0 8 0 30 Turkeys, Fee. 0 a 0 10 Dressed. 0 11 a 0 12 Hons, small. 0 -1 a 0 largo.

0 a 0 4 Potatoes. largo 0 75 a 0 85 Onions, per bushel. 0 00 a 1 00 Apples, bbl. 75 a 3 '25 Driest Posclies, 0 7 a 0 10 Unpcoied. 0 3 a 0 4 Driod Chorrioo.

0 7 0 Driod Apples. 0 0 Baron, country bams. 0 S'fe a 0 9 Boat sugar-cured 0 a 0 0 Butchers' hams. 0 8 0 9 Breakfast Bacon. 0 8 a 0 Sugai-curod shoulders.

0 0 0 Bulk rihouldors. 0 5 a 0 59j Dry Salt aidos. 0 a 0 6 Fa1 Lacks. 0 a 0 0 6 a 0 Smoked shor.luors. 0 a 0 O'y Smoked sides.

a 0 Lard. 0 a 0 0" Smoked Bcof. 014 a 018 4 a 0 AH2 Off A. 0 4 a 4 Jfe Cenf. standard A.

4 78 5 oo Granulated. 5 10 a 5 16 Coffees- Kb. a (112 LaGauyra. 0.14 a 0 30 Java. i 1 0 26 Molasses.B.

3. 014 2 Porto Sioo. 0 IS 0 Sii Sy. '10 H2 Herring, Eastern 6 Mi 7 On Potomac No. 3 3 00 a 3 50 Potooinerarr.iiy 4 5 7 i Do.

hall barrel. 2 25 a 2 50 Polomp.e Shan. 7 00 00 Hackorol. small, per 15 00 a 18 00 No medium. 22 00 23 00 No.

2 24 00 'J5 00 Plaster, ground, pe: ton? 4 50 5 00 Ground in bags. 6 0:) a 5 50 Lump 3 50 'A 75 Hood. 3 75 a 4 25 I 1 40 i. 1 50 Old process Linseed M. 33 tk? 32 00 A.

0 60 a 0 65 Fi no. 0 00 a 1 00 Turk's Island. 100 a 1 CO 01!) a 021 Washed. 0 24 a 0 'JO Morino, unwashed. 0 3J a 0 14 Do.

washed. 'JO a 0 'J'J Cottonseed Meal.21 00 a 22 5u Hulls. 0 50 a 7 00 Cotton Sood Mixed Feed. 12 00 13 00 tiiuiai: 0 70 a 0 75 Tny. jo OH .1 00 rut do.

14 00 a 16 00 Bran per ton. 34 50 a 35 50 Brown Middlings.33 oo 15 00 White Middlings. 14 tK) 15 00 Alexandria Market. April I. Thi gran market continues quiet with liyht offorings and thoro ij no change in quo? tations.

Country Produce is also quiet Btltimore Cattlo Market April -Tho arrivals this s-eik were head. rather light supply of hogs was on the mar- i kot aii'i moderate demand only reported. Values show but lilt c. if anv. change since Uet Week, or for several week- Fht Vestorn hi gs S4.40a4.50 per 100 lbs gross from neater points, S4.10a4 20 light es SO, and roughs 25 per Kio gio-s.

few soiling at the former figures Sheep and is a fairly active trade repi.it, .1 for both sheep and lambs, and no variations in quotations or values worthy nl notice- Sheep sell at and extra at per Lambs per lb. i are a little weaker. Prices range at per lb, and a fow extra at per lb. New York Cattle Market. April fairly active and firm; cows firm to 10c higher; niodium to choice steers a5.40, oxen and stags $3.7 60 bulls $3 a4 30, cows $2a4 per loo lbs.

ket active prime veals linn others a shado lower: common to prime veals tops per 100 lbs; fed calves Southern do per IVO Sheop and Lambs? market active and stendy common to choice uoshorn sheep clipped do S3a 1 J5 per 100 lbs: nnshorn lambsI5.60a6 50 per 100 His, clipped do. 5t4.15s5.35; clip? ped calls $3 50a I spring lambs S2.80a4.25 eich. higher at per 100 lbs, EASTER GOODS 50 EIEMAN DOYLES' HAMS at l'Jc. dozeu cans California large YELLOW FEEES'i'ONE PEAGHE9 (Columbus brand 5 dozen cans large California BABTLETT PEABS, (Colombos brand), worth 25c per can. Trice 18c B.

H. JENKINS. NOTICE TO OAS CONS UM consumers wiil please take notico that the 1st day of April. the ist day for discount on gas bills for the quarter enoing March 1. and no dis? count will be abowed after that date.

The othee will be open from a. m. to 4:30 p. m. BAM'L L.

MoNEOE. Clerk of Gas. mar-" lw GOODS. Woodward Lothrop 10th, 11 ih apd N. W.

Elegant Silk Waists. The multiplicity of styles, the artistic combinations and the richness ol the trimmings are unexampled. We direct special attention to the collec? tion ranging in price from. to EacD. We show hosts of others, both lower and higher in price.

At? tention is called to the follow? ing special values Eich Black Taffetas Waists, hoavy, liamlsoino quality, tucked all over. An ex? cellent valuo. each. Very elegant White Corded Taf 'otas Waists; voitical cords front and hack and on cuil's each. Elegant Taffetai Waists, evening tints, with silk and chenille appliqued od: all-over white tucked fronts and stocks.

Also lino Satin Waist', in evening tints, elegantly etnbroidored in with white tucked yokes and $12.50 each. Third tloor. The New Spring Ujiholstery Stulls. Wo are daily receiving the new spring effects in Drapery Stulln. Furniture Cover? ings.

Don Furnishings, and direct special attention to boantifnl Crctonnec, Denims, Hungarian f'loth, A rt Tickings, in Orient? al and otlior pretty designs. New Spring Cretonnes. Per yard 15c. Fancy Art Tickings. Per yard 25c Reversible Hungarian (Moth.

Per yd. 25c. Figured Donims, 33 inches wide. Per yard Figured Denims, can bo usrdon either side: inches wide. Por yard 15c.

Roman 8tripad Denims, can be used on either side. Per yard 2Ue. Best Quality Plain Denim, adaptable for summer lloor coverings. Per yard 18c. lloor.

Dainty Dressing Sacques. Prettily made home garments of white lawn, beautified with plaitiogs and ruilles and trimmings ol laco and ribbon. 75c to $3. DELIVERED IX ALEXAN? DRIA. Woodward Lothrop, ioth, i ith n.

Washington, D. C. SI'ORTING GOODS. NOW tnal spring is here ami the roads are good get yourself a WHEEL that is fully warranted in every detail. END BON AND RELIANCE, $45 and $40 Wheels, at R.

E. KNIGHT, 621 KING CANDIDATE 9 CITY respectfully announce myself a candidate for re-election to the position of AUDIT03 OF PUBLIC AC 11 fUNTS, subject to the democratic primary, April 19, 1899, and solicit the voles and support of my lellow citizens. mh31 P. F. JHERSBY announce myso.f a candidate for the nomination ma uf the city of Alexandria, at thu democratic primary election, ani respectfully solicit thu votes my fellow citizeus.

E. O'BRIEN. tii THE VOTERS OF ALEXANDRIA 1 COUNTY, YA. Having lud experience as Deputy Clerk, and at the request of my fritnds, I hereby announce myself a candi? date for Clerk of the Courts of Alexandria county, and if elected I shall oodeavor to give entire satisfaction to all. Election-May 25,1899.

Bespectfully, mh24 tf GEO. If RUCKEB. WANTED. MAKER WANTED fur Londres and Conchas; must be competent in classes of work; also sober, cloan and atten? tive. A good opportunity for the right Address by letter, SCHULTZ, Mauassas, Va.

mh30 lw FURNITURE. The Furniture Ring street 50c PICTURES 39c. Special for this week, 30c for a BEAUTIFUL PICTURE, selocted subjects. White frames. 21x13'? inches.

Handsome brass trimmed corners. The frames aru worth the price asked for them. M. RUBEN SONS. FRAME QILVEB DOCTOE SALMON 10c per can C.

MILRURN'S. 03 FINE RESULTS IN BREAD AND Cake making procure Potomac Flour at I MiLBUBN'S, I I I We are displaying our best varieties in many fabrics. In our dress goods we are showing some choice values in serges, cheviots, batistes and Henriettas, and are making a specially attractive display of very choice black crepons. We show as large an assortment of these goods as many houses in cities, with the advantage of only one skirt length of a style, thus as suring to purchasers exclusive designs. Prices on these goods from 50c per yard to $3.75.

We are offering some very choice values in dress goods at I 25c. Most of these goods have been reduced from 50c and 59c A large range of black and colored silks in taffeta, satin, duchess, liberty satins, etc. Some very special bargains in waist lengths. Just opened a large line of skirts in prices from $1.50 to $5.50. The latter are excellent values in silks.

In wash stuffs we are showing madras, oxfords, dotted swiss effects, lawns, organdies, ginghams, piques, coverts, galateas and percales Prices from 5c to 25c. A new assortment ol choice table linens. A special assort? ment in 10-4 Boston ready-made sheets 59c, equal to Utica. Utica sheets, 10-4, now 63c. About 5 dozen 9-4 Utica sheets wide enough for double bed, 54 cents.

We will offer for a lew days longer Androscoggin and Barker bleached cotton at 6c. Fruit of the Loom and Anchor bleached cotton 7c. EASTER REQUISITES. We are showing choice lines of belts in leather, Swede and velvet, fancy belt buckles, mourning buckles. Kid gloves in a large variecty.

Ties, handkerchiefs, etc. Merchant Tailoring Department. The best display of medium priced suits, ranging ir. value from si5 to $20, we have ever put on sale, and in addition to our large stock in store we carry samples of one of the largest cloth houses. IUI I Sells the Best.

BLUE LABEL SOUPS. TOMATO, TAIL, MOCK TURTLE, MULLIGATAWNEY, CONSOMME, BOUILLON, CHICKEN PEA, received by Gr.WM. BAMS AY. XICE PICKLES By Measure. CHOW CHOW, MIXED PICKLE, SWEET WHITE SWEET PEA BS, GHERKINS, BAMSAY'S.

CANNED ASPABAGUS TIPS, VEBY DELICATE. FOB SALE BY G. WM. RAMSAY Columbia Kiver SALMON 10 CENTS PEE POUND AT I BAMSAY'S, DRY GOODS. Easter Collars (I Ms 100 dozen Hen's Linen Collars and Culls opened 2S.

This new assortment od to our present stock represents every blight from l'y to inches. Exclusive and popular patterns shown, making a selec? tion meeting the demand of the collar callers for comfort and more extensive display. 10 dozen Ladies' Linen Collars, sizes to 14. Height is essential in all modern col? lars for Ea tar and spring wear. The now shapes are perfect in fit, quality and finish.

Price l'JV 25 dozen Boys'Linen Collars, sizes L2 to 1 1. Altogether a new lir.o of exquisite nock foneing of high grudo beauties. Price 12'yc Easter Belts. Tin's season's Bolts for Men and Ladies arc entirely different from anything shown for years past. The new holts are made of looped leather, artistic hucklo.

and in all leading colors and shades, l'ricoa 50c and 75c Lisle Thread Vests. Ladies' White Lislo Thread Bibbed Vests, all 6izes. Price 25c. Ladies' Whito Lisle Turoad Bibbed Vosts, high neck arid half sloeves, all sizes. 1'rico 50c.

Ladies' Extra Fine Silk Eibliod Vesta. Prico 75c. Easter Suspenders. One pair of Men's or Boys' At wood Suspend? ers will outwoar any two pairs of other makes. The price 2.1c makes them a special favorite in all cases where economical ways are con? sidered.

Easter Corsets. Sonnotto Corsets for comfort and long wear. Ladies cannot ask anythiug more for a cor? set, and with sueh a low price, 45c. Colors gray and white. Sales on the American Lady Corset (ex? cepting the second quality) increase rapidly with ladies who the thought of beauty, and gracefulness.

All unscientific mado corsets will destroy the fine figure of any wearer who has been rocked in the eradio of refinement, to a lifo of disappoint? ment and gloom. Wearers of the American Lady Corsets, in 1 hooks, carry sunshine in every homo and direction. Easter Neckwear. Opened March 30 a lino of novelties in Men's Fine Class Neckwear for Easter busi? ness The delicate touch of the skilled ar? tist is here displayed in this collection of I eautiful designs in silks manufactured ex? clusively for the nock dressing of men. A handsome Easter Scarf adds lmter to all tiew suits in tho grand parade Easter Sunday, April 2.

Price 50c. 411 King street..

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Years Available:
1803-1922