Evening Star Newspaper, May 13, 1884, Page 4

all LOCAL MENTI The Wentner. orrict oF ThE ¢ Washixetos, city cr. hie edy com. | AND DIST! PRATER Cowiery.— hi tn vines for | © Qnesns i. S per Tux PResipryrias Cauparcx Stax will be seat postpald t any United States or Canada until after th mn for Hityeents It is ak Tot Nity-x columns of ter—poilt Tue Gare ‘Thomas Dor 2 rooms, Jit and i importers, of a very sui You of “Surkisu carpets, c. ‘This is the last 5 instructions are to sell wt Of the Bradbury Piano Waren Given in part poms. Ht ‘payuent for a Bradbury plauo. | Pat ver, inaucation, Dad bree Atieged Hoy and Girl Thieves. PLANNING A SERIES OF KOBSERIES AND A PLEASURE Kiv WITH THE PROCEEDS. roan Detectives Raff and Block tea curious case. Tt 1s e girl named Mabel Drake, 4 buy named John Butts, ten years ther ttle girl named Maggie Shea, ryland . near 4% street, had If re ‘@ pleasure trip to lice state that they ts had broke into the Massachusetts avenue, a teen working, and stole Mabel Drake had taken iy Withers, No. 437 exit Shea was to rob her A she sald Was kept In a and Chat they were to meet at Sth and T would then ivave and take the train The devectives recovered all the ud restorad i¢ to the owners, and nile conspirators, MONY IN TH# POLICE COURT. Court, this morning, Butts and ged With Stealing $17.50 worth of c from Mrs Withers, and an fron toy bank bout $34 from Miss Ella Davis. d To the loss of the articles having a conversation with im whien he tiuore, then to re he was <0. on the stag ‘the back window. at he arrested the we stolenarticles at Mrs. venue Witness had a con- be stated “that be w While Mabel Went in and her artrov streets, for t he tro Teforia school daring minor- Mabel was continued for = She will probably be sent to the House ae Good Sue ton Grove Camp Association. MEPTING AND ELTCTION OF OFFICERS. ing of the Stockholders of the ston Grove Cainp Meeting Assoctation held near Gaithersburg, Md., yes car were elected as follows: 4S P. Morgan, presktent; W. R. Woodward, Adent; KE, F. Simpson, secretary; Robert homas -P. Morgan, John 'T. award, 1 i. Willett, G. T. £. F, Simpson, Robert Cohen, Wilifara W. Wade. Dt. FE, Howard, and i. W. = Somerville, J. F. innorn, L. P. Altschiee, i, LH. Chapman, Thomas 1. Hall, J. N. Boves, vod and ii, W. Frankland, ‘executive com- eek, H.C, Cra Biren. J. John T. Mitchell declined a re-election ns fer and a vote of thanks was given him for e Fulles residing on the ground to have charge of the Wient aud secretary's reports nditfon of affairs. a.com The po exiiliited 4 fouristin: The testh ‘National uabstantal weil de- ict to be one YEErMoveNS Fuom Batt waken up memories path. ‘The sale of 8 jwatlons are of a very ON FISH MAREE: 0 shad, from 318 to 1096 per thousaniL, Sold by R.A, Golden, Brat erate Sy © & Townsend, neh C mer, Gen. W ton i street, between Vern histreet. They Also sold, thrau; & Co., GW. Cochran's adjoming = Hee piitd belng $3.50 persqusre | t Palmer will at once hnprove this | ity wiih ro houses after t w York ling shu; Col. RT Fleming being the iitamns’ pat FS av Mewiptas Hits, tH ¢ continuation neers, of Meridian x5 follows: Lots 13 | aif, for 10M | % cents | irs. Divers, for | 1D. uer, Tor $% cents per square e, for Sig cents per to samme, for Shy & blk, to sjuiare fot; lots 19, 20'and 21, T square foot: lot 18, S per sqflare foot. of this a ITO, <inesday, May 1 ur om Recount Of the Tain. ‘whe Egriry Covet entay. ale ordered: C. Dousias; | rence LO | The | peas yet, as the court | pet hundred: | dl Affairs in West Washington, Fiae.—The miners’ boarding house at the Rock | creek shaft, owned by. Beckwith & Quackenbosh, and kept by Moses Noah, was entirely consumed this morning about nine’ o'clock, with most of the effects of the boarders; loss about $1,000, BUILDING AssoctaTiON.—At the fourteenth mon- tly meeting of the Citizens’ Equitable bull association, “held last night at Goddard's hall, twenty shares were sold at rates ranging from {$158 16 $100.50 per snare. FISH_MARKRT.—#,000 herring Sold at $5 to $6 per thousand; 150 sliad at #25 per hundred. | Alexandria Affairs, | | Reported for THE EVENING STAR Haut, Iuprovewents.—Alexandria has now am- ple halis for all purposes of public gathering and amusement. One after another of the former halls had been burned or changed into residences, &c., Until at one time the need of a large came so great that the city counell too Into con- sideration the propriety of building a hall at the market. Since then the need has been abundantly Supplied. Sarepta hall, burned and revullt, t§ now in occupancy as a permanent, place of amusement. Lanton’s new opera house, with a eapacity of seat= | the 1.700 people, and with & very large Is now | completed, but not open, as the stage decorators: and scene painters are still busy with their work. The Armory Budding company, which owns the Infantry armory, has resolved to refit that ling for Staze purposes in the most modern Ie, ahd thus we will soon have three fine halls, with'all the mogern iinprovements, REAPPOINTMENT OF ELECTION OFFICTALA—Judge cad® made an offical order yesterday afternoon appointing to the oMfces of registrars and of Indges of election the ‘same persons appointed under the recent act of the legislature, which has, been declared unconstitutional by the court of appeals. An immediate appolutment had become necessary, because gudge Meade made no appoint ments last January. ‘Those appolnted under the [late law had been declared out of office by the court of appeals, and there would otherwise be no officials for the May election, in which the demo- | gfatte nominees will be cnosen here without con- test. | CORParatION Covnr.—The corporation court con- tinued its session to-day, and was occupied with he granting of licenses and the call of cases in | equity. Peter Francis has been exempted from | capitation tax by the court by reason of old age. | @W.D. Ramsay has qualified as executor of A. D_Ramsay. = Scuoo1. Boarp.—The elty school board held an | adjourned mecting last night, President Stuart In the chair. ir. Strauss, from the special comuntttee, Teported that he had full information that the con- truct for the sale of the Howell property would be carried out by the Howell heirs, and possession given before the 10:n of June, as required by the | resolution of the board at fts list meeting. Notes.—The funeral of Mra. Margaret Hunter, of | Fairfax county. took place here this morning, and | was actended by a throng of neighbors and friends, —— Mr. Jas S. Beach, grocer, on Pitt and Queen streets, has made an Assignment. Mr. B.'s (amily its Suffered recently vers much from disease and death, and nis business affuirs have in consequence been inuch deranged.— The city council meets | to-night, and will act upon the Columbia enzine- } house matter.—Capi. Eh Petts, long restaurant keeper near the Washington ferry, has been stricken with peralysis.——The funeral of Mr. Join H. Parratt took place Yesterday afternoon at four ociock. public hall be The Cuban insurgents under Aguero continue to hold their own. In New York yesterday the spectal grand jury of the court of oyer and terminer made a present- | ment of the department of public works, | The Emperor William refuses his sanction to the detrothai Of the Princesss Victoria, daughter of the ® | Crown Prince, to Alexander I of Bulgaria, The long contemplated retirement of Prince Bis- marck from the Prussian ministry has fnaily | Teceived the consent of the Emperor. RRR EIAERD RR YY AAL 4 PRS 8 YO MAE RR 00 ¥ A ALLE BBROA Less gn ay Rak tt Bee ah BS HS BBB oa AK K ON rep, 00 wom w pI PPO oO Wwww D rr 8 Rau B e oo =6W OW ODI - This powder never varia A marvel of purity, strength and wholesomeness. More economical than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold in competition with the multitude of low test, short weicht, alum or Phosphate powders, Soldoniy incana Koyat Baxrxo PowpER Co,, 106 Wall street, N. ¥. 2p6 Porvran Sares: BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS! ‘This week we call attention to the following prices: At $1.97—Ladies’ Cnracoa Kid, box toe; or Common Sense; any size and width, At $2,.77—Ladies’ Curacoa Kid, box toe, French heel, Dress Boots, At 81.27—Ladies’ Kid ur Pebble Goat Shoes, worked button holes: any size or style, At 42¢.—Ladiies' Kid Croquet and Serve Slippers, Dokerty; pro cou .' Haske; G. | eh ceny: 8 days In ed With, shooting fed Uh yesterday's Stak, Was jal : At $8.47—Men’s conuine Calf Hand-stitched Shoes, but- ton, lace aud congrens, At $2.37—Men’s Calf Sewed Congress, bal. and button: regular $3.50 shoe. At $147—A splendid line of Men’s Shoes, high and low quarter. At $1.17—Boys' and Youths’ solid leather Button or ‘Lace Shoes. At S7c.—Misaes’ School Shoes: every pair warranted. ‘At Soc.—Children's Spring Heel Shoe, Kid or Pebble. STRASBURGER BROS. 726 SEVENTH SYREET AND 461 PENNSYLVANIA ap29-Im_ sstonal district of | elected us deiezates to the wuutalngs and C. AL ied. | has at last been | vxs Viruxe: | IDTH. PERE WOOL TN CREAM, | » BLUE, AND Bi = (ASH VALUE & 1 Boe. BEAUTIFUL BEAUTIFUL. F GoOps. sik and wool, 81. | cas value $1. YORK MILES ik CASHMERE S » CREDIT, WY OTNITHSTAND IN @ blood purifying medi- I the evdsef seretula, aud nifun to ‘A. OUT ON THE PRAIRIE, fy. Syerts Cathartic Pilly arr the purpees, ererpwhere alike conve- nid suze Fish howels, tor- ey are a sure remed; myl3 Paxasors. JUST OPENED, : ‘olom, $1.90. $1.50. $1.75, $2 $2.95, tin Faresols, limed, trimme:] with Lace, 8275, Silk Perowols, $1, £1.25, $1.30, 81.79, 82 & Be,, 20, 2, cother Proof Hed ‘icking, 1a. So Dress Sikes, 9c, neitte Hess, no mesma, Te, $ ne, all wtvies, Linea, Be. 106. TOWSON'S, PENNSYLVANIA AVENUP, fatulency, and sick | HE WASHINGTON SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY, No. 916 Pennsylvania avenue northwest, With ite fire and bungiar-proof vaults with all the latest tmprovecuente, aud a structn din character aud cunpleteness by any building for a simi- Jar purpose in the country. irene ‘Wm. G Megzorott, Pres't. Sam’) Sonn 7. Lehingn, VEO” WW, Nous wanker & co, €25 Pennsylvania Ava NOAH WALKER & co, 7°" Smvt-cinw READY. sPeunssivanin ave, MADE CLOTHING has NOAH WALKER & Co, 5 Ferusytvania Ava, NOAH WALKER & CO, 25 Peunsytvania Ave, NOAH WALKER & Co, €25 Pennsylvania Ave, NOAH WALKER & CO, €25 Penueyivania Ave, NOAH WALKER & CO, (25 Yonnsylvaui NOAH WALKER & Co, (25 Peuusyivania Ava NOAI WALKER & CO, e25 Pennsylvania Ave, THE DEMAND made wonderful progress, ‘Nogentleman need beineas- ured when he can procure such goods ag we manufac~ ture. Onrstock consists of the finest in quality to the lowest in price, Weusually carry Men's, Youth's, Boy's and Children’s Clothing and Gentlemen's Furnishings, Ava. ; Merchant Tailoring sec- ond and third core, mys { It is unsafe tor aman to buy his Clothing 1 establishments where, as a rule, they expect to Iida fal adiewafter the firwt purchase, It is, thereforv, 8 source of pride and satisfaction with, GEORGE SPKANSEY to know that their pa- trons always return and renew their ordera. This could not well be otherwise, for he wives (as no other Louse in the city does) a lecal written ynar- antee that every garnent he sells will prove to be exactly ax zepresented, or the money will be re- funded: and his prives a h a limited income cen find something well cutand honestly made whfeh will come within his means. But the millicn and the millionaires are alike welcome to inspect the Immense Spring Steck of i GEORGE SPRANSY, (U: SEVENTH STREET, _my8 Opposite U.S. Post Office, ECP RRR A NN 3 nd E. tar sh RRR G3 7 ps Fe ERR AA RRR S Sse, BE RR AXA SRN 6 c+ is ¥ RR A‘. NWN Sus8 i STRICTLY ONE-PRICE HAT AND GENTS FURNISHING HOUSE, Comxen zm axp D, i | we ware bury the past wenk disposing of Specialticn offered in our first apnonncement. We have concluded. | to still further increase the popularity of our well- Inown house by the following: LIGHT DERBYS, 81.40; sold elsewhere for 2.00, 1 = = 210; 2 2s, t a 3.00, 2 = 3.80. = = 40, = L 450, ‘An immense Stock of STRAW HATS just in, which ‘Will be placed at remarkably low figures. Exsuine our 45 cent CHILD'S STRAW HAT, the ‘wonder of the trade, HENRY FRAXC, - —FREE BiIDGE, ETC. ALEXANDRIA CoustY, Va., May 12, 1884. ‘The conservative voters of ‘Alexandria county atthetr meeting last Saturday evening selected Mr. J. E. Clements as delegate to the state conven- on at Richmond on the 14th. The hurry of the planting season caused some difficulty in securing one prepared to go. A preamble and resolution Were also adopted, setting forth the ciatms of the county to the selection of the next delegate to the leyisiature. Our public schools are expected to close for the season on oF about the 16t ‘The season has teen very backward. Now, how- ever, With more picasant Weather, everything 1800 the tush. ‘The fTult prospect ts good, espectally With apples aud peaches, Grath generally is below the average; grass pro- F ye y suggested improvements county are held in abeyance to a jon upon the | free pride question now betore Congress. Indeed, $0 thoroughly wearled out are the people through this exion by the enormous tollsexacted of them | # Years that Ue teciing is quite prevalent | to gtve up all further efforts at improvement, if | these tolls are to be continued. At a lange meeting | lately held in the county. a resolution was adopted | urgently calling upon Mr. Barbour and his assocl- ates to endorse and adopt the bill recently passed v: Sia measure eminentiy falr to all there 18 a gathering feeling Uiat the Bridge company, it able to defeat the evi- dent desire of Congresg (0 furnish a free highway over the Potomac ina¥ increase the already exces- sive tolls demanded by way of reply for te opposi- tion they have encountered. WEST ARLINGT through the | BBR A OU OU ONM MM ™ css Bee ode 0 OU OMMAM WT gs BBB a uo MM — Sgss8 MAMMOTH ESTABLISHMENT, 416 SEVENTH STREET N. W. DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT. SPECIAL OFFERS IN WHITE Goops. 2cases Pershin LawnDimity, at 12}40. per yard. These goods would be cheap at 200, Lease Nainsook Check, reduced from 12}e. to 9e. per yard. 100 pieces fine Lersian Lawn, reduced Sfrom 450. to 20e. er yard. French Corded Pique, worth 5¢., at 15e, per yard. 1 case India Linen, good value at 18c., at 1240. per yard. BLACK SILKS! BLACK SILKS( Ponson'’s “Hich Life” Black Silk. Theso goods we guarantee quality and wear, aud range in price from 81.25 to $2.50 per yard. 5 pieces Black Silk, actually worth $1.25, at @1 per yard. ‘Just received, one lot SUMMER’ SURABS, at S7¥e. per yard. Colors: Cream, Pink, Navy, Drab, Beige Brown, Garnet and Canary. TABLE LINENS, NAPKINS, DOYLIES,&0, 100 pieces Ted and Blue Checked Bleached Toweling at 0c. per yard. ‘These'goods were never retailed lean than 15c. a yard. ‘500 dozen Creaiu Damask Doylies at 81 per dozen; good value at ‘800 dozen Cream Doylies, at 94c. per dozen; really cheap at 81.25, pieces Bleached Table Damnask, all linen, at 30c, per yard, ‘as, and will not be und-rsold by any other estabiishinent. 100 dozen very fine Huck Towels, knotted fringes, would be cheap ut 35c., at 25c, eae SPECIAL IN OUR LACE AND EMBROIDERY DEPARTMENT. ‘We have agreat many barzains in Laces'and Embroid- eles, but we mention the foliowing, as they won't last lon: A lot of very wide fine Swiss Ei which is really worth doubl Alot of fine Irish Point Embroidery, sold at 48, a yard last ceacon, now at 25c. ay Two lots Point Dijon Laces—iirst width, worth 180. a yard, at Bc. ayand; secoud width, worth 250. a yard, at le. a yard, nbroidery, at 2c. a yard, SPRING § YLE CASSIMERE HAT Will be ready May 2d PEARL DERDYS in all stapes. MAPLE DERBYS in ail shapes. At WILLETT & RUOFPS, Sole Agents for Dunlap’s New York Hate, 995 Pennsylvania avenuo, p20 Axer-Picox. PICON TONIO, c is extracted from plants grown nly recommended for ite tonic and epertios. AS a valuable stomachie and tonic it is endorsed by the highest medicel authorities of Europe and Americe, who fully recognize its health- siving and restorative qualities, With soda water and syrups it makes the most deliehtfnl drink. For Wash- ington city alane the eaies have been more than two thousand bottles the past year, Price for full quart Lottie $1.75, aid at all soda fountains ten cents per glass, JOHN H, MAGUEDER, BARBOUR & HAMILTON, ap23-8m And ail Druggist, FURS ON stoRscE. We hare inerwased apace for storing Furs ana Gar- | ments, We guarantee them aguiust Fire, Moth and Burglary, WILLETT & RUOFF, auy2-Im, 205 Penn's, Ave. den On A full line of FANCY, PLAIN WHITE, CHECK and JOINTLESS MATUINGS, in ALL GRADES, The pat- tems are very neat and handsome, Also, new line of AIN CARPETS, in NOVEL DESIGNS AND BEAUTIFUL COLORINGS FOR SPRING. TAPESTRY AND BODY BRUSSELS IN GREAT VARIET ce FURNITURE and BABY CARRIAGES AT BOTTOM PRICES. SINGLETON & HOEKE, apl9 801 Market Space and 368 and 310 8th streot, Lon & Bro, 497 FENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NORTHWEST, (Adjoining Natioual Hotel) | ‘The Lest Harness and Collar in usets “THE CONCORD,” Of which wo alwys have = lange supply on hand at lowest prices, Coupe, Carriage and Roud Harness a specialty, We haves large sicek of Trunks and Satchels at very ow prices aplé Tue New Yous Sox REACHES WASHINGTON AT 11 AML ON THE DAY OF PUBLICATION. “os, Ray weeten, Ch mail at 20 et 7.6. Clemente, 3. Brad. dams, Jos. Shite i eld id Wastin ews Cos romplly of ater oe We é Sentta mouth, “Address "SM Suc st Dy A.W. ENGLAND, Publisher “The Sun. _mah8-Sm 1__New York City [PORTERS OF FRENCH WINES. COGNAC,CHAM. DIALS. PAGNES AND COR) % French Clarets, 43.75, #4 and $4.50 per dozen, Aafgacen tebe nin Vinucien a oa, Celitormia, Virgiata aud Olto. four bol TOUR & TAULY LEE Ie pene are, Agents for first-class bouses, Bordeaux, Bur; a Chatapagnes and Coane. Vina de toute Sorter en Gates, Brandies and Chan + Canrrontse- Lips or any rowchness of removes Sunt a Raft ane South. "No toilet crap Sold entirely upon its ‘maria Pries [tlc Seip ey ne HERE ads teens ‘Try 3t, Prepared uy L. C, BISHOP, ‘e. Othatreet, cor. H street n. w., apt Washington, D. 0. HE “OTTO” GAS ENGINE. tires no boiler, avoids all gen of Une mo nal ng of uel Rnd ho aan AES extensively for rupning Seuss aa ot tie Kuluwe Machincry” baths, Bea runs with extreme emoothness and Feswenmea tho lesst number of arta and PYerraticuses ante price &0. Syply atOpice we ‘Gas Likcht Go wis iE CELLULOLD 1kUs8, THAT NEVER, ‘ever Wears gus.al ways clean. abd can be wersehiie “stor mioae ke) era ave SESE, aay CITY ITEMS. Sudden Changes of Weather are productive of Throat Diseases, mah es, ‘There is no more effectual reliet in these ‘eases £0 be found than th the Use of Brown's BroD- chial Troches. Price 25 cents. Cy From the Races nd earn street northwest very delicacy. "P0- and 442 9h street n 3 lite attention. Ladies’ saloon first floor. a Bicycle Hose, navy blue, cotton, heavy ribbed, eo cena Bicyere Doating shirts, $1 u men and boy's best quality, Auerbach's, 7th. Johneon’s Restaurant, 13th and E. 100 dozen Point Lockout soft-shell crabs ready to- Gay, very Tine; also, fresh Spanish mackerel, New ic clams,’ lobster, chickens, crab salad, &c. Ladies’ iarge’saloon attached. 1 ‘The Finest Mayonaise Dressing for all kinds of salads, cold meats, raw tomat ed salmon, cabbage, etc., is Durkee’s It fs, besides, more economical than home-made. Chshing Process Liquors for Medicinal use; Warranted chemically pure; sold by all drug- gists, Jas. F. MeGee, ‘sole agent, 404 9 n.w.tu,th,s,im Burnett Cocoaine, ‘TUR BEST OF ALL HAIR DRESSINGS, Jt_allays irritatlon,. removes all tendency to andruff, and iuvigorates the action of the capil- larles In the highest degree, thus promoting a Vigorous and healthy growth of hair. Its effect upon the glossiness and richness of the hair is such ‘as cannot be surpassed, . Burnetv’s Flavoring Extracts are the best. €0 © Lundborg’s Perfume, Edenta Lundborg?s Perfume, Marechal Niel Rosa. €0 Lundborg’s Perfume, Alpine Violet. 0 Lundborg’s Perfume, Ltly of the Valley. €0 J. Mi Laroque’s Elixer, of Calaya Ba: Has, for more than halt a century, been In use Dy ‘ail classes of people, and indorsed by eminent phy- Sicians a8 the best tonic and Invigorator extant. ‘Tue weak, the nervous, the debilitated, all find it to give new Ife, vigor and happines& Particu- larly ala diciue. $1. a bottle. | Sold by drug- gists W. E. Thornton, Proprietor, Baltimore and jarrison streets, Baltimore, Md. ‘t,th,s-4m Oyster Arrivals Daily, Pat B stroct northwest, hard aid cote. Grabs, Tyan haven oysters, Cherrystone oysters, New York oysters, Frogs, Little Neck clams and clams, _Fam- ilies, Hotels’ and Restaurants supplied. Young Snapper terrapins, at White's Furs Received on Sto: Guaranteed against danage by moth and fre, mB. Ui, Srivexnrz & So, 1287 Penna ave, Ked-Bugs, Flies: Files, roaches, ants, bed-bugs, ra go phers cutpmunks, hese out By eutough on Ral “Alderney Dairy Wagons.” Fresh Alderney Butter, churned every morning, and delivered in half-pouhd “Ward” pritits, 40c. per Pound, Also, Cottage Cheese, Buttermilk afd Sweet alk, Se. per quart, Cream 486. pint __ FINANCIAL. - Gro. H. Lave, STOCKS AND BONDS. CRUDE PETROLEUM A SPECIALTY, 629 F STREET, WASHINGTON, D. NEW YORK OFFICE, 71 BROADWAY. ‘Stocks bought for delivery, or carried om reasonable margin. my? Buen Bissor & Co. STOCK AND GRAIN EXCHANGER, 20s1ON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE And ii) ¥ STREET NORTHWESE ‘Waserxotox, 27SPECIAL WIRE. T. PTY. SPIT AND CARRY STOORS, GRATR, PROVT- SIONS AND PETROLEUM ON MARGINS AND IN LOTS TO SUIT CUSTOMERS AT REGULAR NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE AND CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE PRICES. THE PUBLIC GENERALLY IS INVITED TO EXAMINE THE FACILITIES OF THIS OFFICE. CONSTANT QUUZASIONS AND SPOT CASH SETTLEMENTS. Prd Wz. T. J. Wucer & Co. BANKERS AND BROKERS, No. €03 16th street, opposite U. 8. Treasury, Offer special inducements to buy or sell CRUDE PETROLEUM, either for Cash or on Margin, IN LOTS OF 100 BARRELS OB MORB ‘We invite correspondence, All information cheerfully given JanlB J. He Savrereco, ‘BANKERS, 341 Pennsylvania avenua, LIBERAL RATE_OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON INVESTMENT SECURITY CULLECTIONS 1uade everywhere. feb19 ‘TIME DEPOSITS, Call or send for terins, STAT! LAND WARWANIS and TRADE DOLEAnS bousht und sold at market rates, X AND SELL U.S GOVT AND D. C, BONDS; Also, WASHL U: GASLIGHAT and “All cher ty Fare Depesite reetvaa mbtect to check. ‘Wepay SPECIAL attention to obtainine CORRECT rd RELIABLE trformation regarding our variouscity securitics, und are prepated st all tines to answer in- quiries regarding sana, HARRY C. TOWERS & CO, Bawugns, BRoxens axp INSURANCE, 160 F STREET Day roaya Any WHEN YOU HAVE A LITTLE LEISURE TAKE A LOOK aT OUR DISPLAY OF BUSINESS SUITS. Itis our pleasure to show them. The assortment is large and varied, and as nice an can be produced. OUR ALBERT FROCKS AND FOUR-BUTTON cuTaways ehotd not be overlooked. Their Fit is faultless, made and trimmed in every way equal to custom-made gar- mente, except in price, which is about one-third less, GENTLEMEN WITH, A, PREJUDICE AGAINST READY-MADE CLOTHING SHOULD 8EE ‘THIS DISPLAY, ROBINSON, PARKER & CO., ‘THE FINEST CLOTHING READY-MADE, sod? & & Comnes Svmera sm D Srazem Tue La Fance DECORATIVE ART 00, ‘Si gas 17TH STREEE, orth side Union Square, New York. ‘Contracta taken large or «mall for MEMORIAL STAINED GLASS WINDOWS, ‘Stained Glass of Every Description. ‘Mosaic, Repousee, Wood Carvings, Embroideries and ‘Hangings, for either ‘Ecclestastical or domestic Purposes, And every kind of Interior Decoration for Publicor ‘Private Buildings, Examples of Mr. La Farge's Work may be seen st init Bt. Hegceamerea Bee private: W.H Vs Cyrus "t* 5 FL, Ames. ndd-oktass ‘a3 WINE, Siam ee eee ee bake ty aa GS DRY _GOODs. LADIES GOODS. Svsr Recewen- ‘One thousand dozen finest L1 STANDING COL- LABS, which we will sell at ta per dozen. Just Shiuk! "Only 25 cents for 8 dozen hie Linen Gollarel BRITISH SOCKS, im solid colors, for 25 cents per Pair, worth 30 cents, ¥ at MEGINNISS’, myl3-¢¢ 1002 F street northwest. Mos. J. P. Pauuer, IMPORTER OF FASHION, Ut F STREET NORTHWEST. | ‘Will for the balance of the Season be tn constant re- ceipt of NOVELTIES IN PARIS BONNETS AND LONDON ROUND HATS, Intended for the drive. promenade, and for travetl ‘Also, Special Novelties this werk for the Rwcra, ny ne. SEATON PERRY, {SUCCESSOR TO PERRY & REOTHER. GENUINE, PRBIA FONGEES, BEST QUALITIES, EMBROIDERED INDIA PONGEFS. REPAIR AN <p FIGURED CHINA SILKS, IN NEW PURE LINEN LAWNS, IN ‘EXTRA FINE QUALITIES” AND “EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS,” AT “ak; THE LATEST nove ies” IN BRITISH AND ENC GOO} ANDFRSON'S SCOTCH GINGHAMS, FRENCH MENSE ASSORTMENT OF IRISH. “TABLE LINENS. TOWELS. NAPRINS. PILLOW AND “SHEETING LINENS, AT PRICES THAT ARE GUARANTRED. COMPLETE STOCK OF NEW SPR) ER FRE: . S$ AND SUM. SPECIAL INDUCEMEN TS" TN ORED SURAHS. RHADAMES AND GROS GRAIN SURS FROM 4100 TO #0, WHITE | GMBHOIDERED KOLES, WHITE SILK NEW BLACK SILK GRENADINES. IMPORTED SPRING WRAPS AND JERSEY, A ALL THE LEADING STULES IN PARASOLS, SUN UMBRELLAS, COACHING PARASOLS ' AND UMBRELLAS, Te" CHOICE GOODS, PLAIN FIGUBES AND COB EGE PICEA OOP PEATN SEATON PERRY. Perry Building, Pennsylvania ‘Corner 9th street. ‘nNsylvania BVERUE, 9th street, aia Goons G_AND SUM- TRUNNELL & CLARK ‘Have made special reductions in SILKS AND DRESS GOODS, ‘One lot Black Silks, $1.09; BlackBrocade Silks, $1.16; ‘one lot Fine French Silks reduced from $1.60 to $L Agvand bargain in Surah Silk, $1. ‘One lot Black Oushmeres 50 cents, A fall line of Lupin’s celebrated Black Goods at bot- tom prices, ‘We have recelved another case of $1 Quilta, Bare bargains to Bt found in all Departments, as we are determined to sell. i" Thdia Linens, French Natn- ‘Satines,” “Ginghams, sooks and all kinds of Dress Goods in great wprlety. COME AND LOOK i: TEUNNEL & CLARK, ap $11 MAREET SPAOR, Rew: Reson Res: ‘During the past week we Rave added to our stocks few pieces of REAL INDIA PONGERS, plain and fig- ured. BLACK SURAH SILK, 28 inches wide, at 61: ‘would be cheap at $1.25, Stockof CRAPE DE CHINE, ANTON CRAPE. HERNANI, CAMELS HAIR GRENADINE and CARMELITE, particularly sttrac- tive. We will show on MONDAY, May Sth, full lines of WHITE GOODS, suitable for the approaching season, such as Plain, Plaid and Striped MUSLINS, from 1236 to 25c. per yard. India Linens, Persian and Linen ‘Lawns, Mesnlis, Real Swiseesand Organdies, Black and (Cream Nun's Velling and Albstros, Lupin's Cashmeres ‘and other Novelties, Satines, Batiste and many other new and desirable Wash Goods, Embroidered India Tanen Robes, BEST GOODS AND POPULAR PRICES, E. 6. DAVIS, 719 MARKET SPACE. Large stock of Parasols and Sun Umbrellas, Dress ‘Trimmings, Laces, Ribbons, Buttons, Gtmpe, Toilet Articles, Fans, &., dic. NO TROUBLE TO SHOW GOODS. my3 : E.G DAVIS. Surr Axp Wrar Depanruent. SUIT AND WRAP DEPARTMENT, In which we are now showing one of the finest, most extensive and select stocks of LADIES’ SUITS AND WRAPS tobe found in the city. Particular attention fs called to our display of entirely new Spring and Summer styleein SHORT WRAPS, DOLMANS, NEW MARKETS, RAGLANS, WALKING JACKETS, JERSEY WAISTS, CASHMERE NUNS VEILING. WHITE DRESSES AND MOURNING COSTUMES, NOTE THE PRICES: Abandeome all-wool Ottoman CLOTH WRAP, elab- orately trimmed with lace and passementerie, at $12.50, reduced from $15.80. Our TRICOTINE VISITE, lace trimmed, only 86, for- mer price $8. Our LEADER,24 SPRING WRAPS, made of Tricot, ‘trimmed with lace and passementerie, which we will offer at the very low price of $5; regular price $7.50. SPECTAL.—Weshall offer our all-wool BLACK CASH- MERE SUIT, box plaited skirt, with draperies, at €12; actually worth $16 We guarantee this suit tobe all ‘wool, or no sale, PARABOLS. Our department for PARASOLS in greatly enlarged and we are now displaying all the novelties for street and carriage wear, plain and trimmed, and with unique handles, LADIES’ AND CHILDREN'S UNDERWEAR. 104 doz. LADIES’ CHEMISE, good cotton, 19¢.: 97 oz. Chemise, trimmed with lace, 29¢.: 89 doz. Chemise, trimmed with three rows of inserting, and tucks between. ‘band and sleeves, edges with cambric ruffles, at 430, special price; 124 doz. Chemise, with Torchon lace and Hamburg inserting, at 6¥o.; reduced price tor this week only. MOTHER HUBBARD GOWNS, trimmed with lace at 6%. SKIRTS, with ruffies of Hamburg em- brotdery. 9 inches indepth, $1.23; former price 81.75. Mother Hubbard CAMBRIC SLIPS, with embroidered yoke, at 25c,; would be cheap at 40. Mother Hubbard ‘CAMBRIC SLIPS, Hamburg yoke and tuck bottom, G50, Ladies’ Ince ‘stripe Nainsook and Lawn APRON, trimmed with plaited ruffle, 100. Nurse APRONS, wide edge and tucking, at 50a, Our lot WASH SKIRTS, in different styles, at the uni- form price of 506. Alarge and complete assortment of BOYS’ SHIRT WAIBTS, in nobby patterns, from 260. to the finest quality. 2 ‘We shall offer at 25c. each for this week only. ‘We have also opened anew line of CHILDREN'S and MISSES SUIT, msde of Marseilles. Pique, Lawn, Indie Linen and Gingbams, in all sizes and styles, atthe low- ‘at possible figures, LANSBURGH & BRO., 015 420-422-404 SEVENTH STREET. New Spare Goons, ‘WE WILL OFFER THIS WEEK SPECIAL BAR- GAINS IN BLACK SILKS, SILK GRENADINES, FRENCH WOOL NOVELTIES IN CHOICE DE- ie Fe TL eh eat AND Nisan“ "HOOE, BRO. CO. 1226 F street, G EPPS’ Cocoa. BREAKFAST. Sie se Sency 12 diuease. Bundseds of sabi soars Soak scenes oS ng aly Gib aualn by Gavours = oman JAMES EPPS & 00, Homacpathic Chemists, | W*™ mbl-amato ‘London, Eagiand3 CK AND Cor. | Sone Oresixe a | OF IMPORTED PONNETS AND ROUND HATS, THURSDAY, MAY ern, ‘MRS. MJ. HUNT, 1900 F Street Northwest ay No Cants. ae. Revers, MHITNEY CHIL COMPANY, N TENNIS SETS. TE LEVI KENT STYLES, f LAW a RACKETS, Ch 5 | OYLES, TRICYCLES, VELOCIPEDES, WAGONS. | | _ Be and | u mys pceived 2 lance assortment of TRAVELIN ron G@ AND SHORT DRESSES, LACE | De PORE BONNE: \= | Just Ovesen CHILDREN'S 1 and SHIRE Macnificent Stock of Ladies and Children’s Hosier Corsets, Underwear, Kid, sill, on Li Select agsortrent of H and Swiss Frnbro and other Trimuattig Lasces in Mrs. SE Importer of ND ENGLISH ROUND HATS, FRENCH PONNETS FINE MILL AND SP mall the leading styles, TOlte Trevise. Paris, 07 Pennsyiv mot TES ARE sti, Mero Tarweas | a? Dress Reform Gootts, Bastien . wide &1 Corset (Miss E.'s own make,)that for the price is unsury aed. 2.B.—brench, German and Spanish spoken, marié Sty HUMAN HALL fine Hatr Cutting and Hale dressing, ir dyed anid shampooed in afiret class iuannee Wags fo onder See | ay ENTH STREET NORTHWEST. | ss © & aeiios, MODISTR, 24 D street conth. Wet Dipcssr fprcvery grade, "Wier lotwcenpersnes de Drea arusiece pertect watistacth and'etyle. ee “qebttea Asrtox Fisn: cy Fy Cleaning Fetabltehment, 908 G strert north: Y YEAMS Ladies and Gentlemen's Ga Phush Cloaks, Crape ¥ fects: clespend tix & IES EVENING. pores SSES'N SPECTALTY. iad by tits process wall not bal acreaoes mute unr Price S10 and $1 HOUSEFURNISHINGS.__ to be removed eZectusily. uit. Rowewx Revnozator, DRIES AND PURIFIES ITSELF WHILE IN USE—HAS A DRY CIRCULATION AND LOW TEMPERATURE, THE ABSENCE OF ALL | MOISTURE SECURES TO THE RIDGWAY S¥S- TEM THE GREAT FEATURE— ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORILY BY NO | OTHER-OF KEEPING MEAT, GAME, POULTRY, BUTTER, FRUIT, MILK, ETC, ALL TOGETHER, WITHOUT ONE BECOMING TAINTED WITH FLAVOR OF THE OTHERS. THIS IS NO IDLE BOAST, GUARANTEED TO GIVE SATISFACTION. SOLD WITH THE PRIVILEGE OF RETURNING | IF IT DOES NOT DO AS REPRESENTED. J. W. SCHAEFER, SOLE AGENT, 1020 SEVENTH STREET X.W. ms? Tue Cerrrsearen PEERLESS REFRIGERATOR, Large Assortment, GEO. WATTS & SO: Gole Agents for the District of Columbia), Bs 7th sk, Salons above POON. aA, myl Dasrourms Gesorse Fir | cl ONLY from parties whose names are | pansre Signature ANY OTHELS jo sel Danforti’s Cleveland Fiuid 70M sttret & BAXTER, 901 ¥ ATING FLUID MANUFAC- # COMPANY, F. DANFORTA, President. | Drusiness Office, $36 F strect | ‘Territory licensed or sold. ap2s-iso Efovy Rerrisenarors Havoa REPUTATION OF THIRTY-FIVE YEARS’ STA! ING, AND ARE ACKNOWLEDGED EVERY- WHERE THE BEST FO FAMILY USE. See our testimonials. M. W. BEVERIDGE, Ko, 1009 Pennsylvania Avenue northwest, Bole Agent for the District. Also, WALNUT AND ASH DINING-ROOM RE- FRIGERATORS. ap26 ‘Varor Sroves . nt Heserecir: to chance for wocldente: all iat aud re Bfoy and ES. thet we will sell for Sumner ‘ONE MINUTE COFFEE FOTS still on exhibition, W.8 JENKS & CO, apis SEWING MAC CHINES, &e. Cues O. N. 'T.Sroor. Corrox, THE ACKNOWLEDGED STANDARD OF EXCEL LENCE FOR MACHINE STITCHING. ‘SIX SPOOLS FOR 25 CENTS, MtAUERBACH'S Hat, Gents Furnishing and Sewing chine 801 AND 803 7rH, CORNER Hi. a3 5 eS! See Sopot msl0 og OFFICE CORNER Tra AND HL Sewixe Macunses, Sewnse Macurses, do not make your sel |you have ex- Rot mats your let unt gon hares RW HOME and HARTSORD MACHINES For aur, Sees SN, Say ae, edad a oo, cash, Thorough ‘to every pur- 5 ‘Reliable Sewing Machines and Fashion Rooma, 289th street n. w.. St, Cloud Building. Bix spocis of Willimantic Cotton for 25 cents, _my10 whet a BDUCATIONAL. GERMAN SUMMER SCHOOL Fal sictiet ‘"rrevt season ip Some Adupionod Ga Pers department, Tuition @10a ston, ‘Beduction cies uf five aud teachers." Lectures oh Gorman Liber a wunious tee 80 studeuta, For Parouser® MISS DORA ZIWET, 813 6th street n. At home 23 p.m. ‘myidim* MAE NORWOOD aad SEL. TB alien pais id cons of acoounpliabed instruc MA FEAITD, oF poston, AVE Teacher of Vocal and Instrumental Music and har- DING AND DAY SCHOOL uildren. Mr and Mex Wm. D. Lah street northiwent 6, TRS4, with a Pall muy 8-6, £ Boy Lessons cootinurd dunia the winner. Addr 1012 ork eine bet mye. D8 8 gous hole Mastes, Pupils taut petvatety oe i ESCHREL onGAyi TVOCAL MESS, TREACHER OF PIANO nr attention to be te cualitied far Tae 12th nw apeo: ADAKOUS ST Par thos wisi cacters. Te MIN MESIC EY fustruct at peel Singing and Piano by my me deirous ter be broaent out ope cen ae wrts and orate AT'Ss Musto Rookkeejing, Ptnanehin Correaponse A aouth- €h owes Rayad Biusiiew Pentunte BUSINESS at Dhmetic. Spel for tw. nouthe, ob slone, Sh ape COLLEGE. LINCOL! i and I) eteerta Day ead Complete Mite arvenements for fad data ters and “morn abd women foe Foeived ewiry pict in the war,” Spring and sumer foacia ‘Cuvulars watled i appilicatio i, Princtpat, HENRY © RIENC Y MES. SATA A SPENCER View Prime V y ASHI NUT sie Hall. ¢ ) CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC nd Dy orthwewt © adVasitaen lth st ow Franklin st ‘Dremmout xt NCE RL, 284 Westauineter ss, TO Vibe W FRENCH. GERMAN, SPANISH. ITALIAN AND ENGLISH CLASSES FORMED Not usICaL ACADEMY, dial OL SALES STREET, 3. P. CAUTLFTELD. } S SELECT 8 ae e and Hist Schoo) for bath sexes, af th streets nowthiwost Se joderate Pupils received ated entry, Any a8 Pai ‘oan top pn THOR w. sipwrat, Peet TRIVATE TrTOR, eae 5, Sib pad mere note, tbemation. Le 2 Riera a Br paration for Wiget Foti ena | amunatione ‘Tesms au edVauon 5 AM , one AQtoNTR. ic, Rookkeertne, English Grammar, Py GOTAphy, Spells wD Ss. GENTLEMEN'S GOODS. SRE Ww <oSs | TTITORE kee WoW SssS of ck MEN'S FURNISHINGS, Bats. 982 F stress. AJOB LOT OF 100 DOZEN FRENCH HALF HOSE, Which we yell clowe at #2 yer dozen. Thee Sori ga, We sussld advtat all ur bead of euch goodets a «SUMMER UNDERWEAR, SUM- ARES. at &.B ELLERY, “my 1212 F street northwest Jesr Recewen LARGE Lor SPRING SCARFR FOR FIRTH CENTS, WORTH SI ‘Y-FIVE CENTS. LARGE LINE OF SPRING HOSIERY. OMPLETE STOCK OF ETE ED 7 as A5UED SHIRTS CONSTANTLY ON FINE DRESS SHIRTS To ORDER ALOMISON'S SHIRT FacTony, ‘CHARLES HYATT, Propristor, ap11_RIOF strret northwor, opportte Patent oftica FINEST DKESS SHJETS MADE TO ORDER F only #2. Six Fine Drone Shirts made to onler, only ®9, ‘Finest Linen Collars, all styles, only #150 per domn, Finest Fouriy Linen Cuff, ouly 25 cmt pat rair. Closing out a large lot of Unfinished Drese Bhirteet Cocnta, worth €8 cents, All goods guaranteed to give satinfaction, At MEGINNISS, 100 F street northwest, FAMILY SUPPLIES. ——— Wet. +o Tea it an abeolutely pure tea, ohne material OF aay Imantpiation ty give S fhothe ajjemrasions and every ari? fore found fn the drinkin qualities. Hee No Tes tw By all neta grocers Te tthe ‘trom, Hone aud to preserve the steensth and aver Tea i euld only im the ortsinal metal, ined package giant, Rll fad pad nape, ears wth OM! Bae hs be trade up iie ‘ “MARTIN GILLET & Co, aa. uss Baltimore, the world, per suck... Ceres Patent. Windsor Patem Suwars way di (©. WITMER. Grocer, 429 201k Peuneyivaniaavenaa, Goons FOR SPRING AND SUMMER “s We Mtn Lime Inton, soieeneere, me Past aa iat Coetraney Ginger Ade Sacha, Progen & Ons Ghacer Abe (qua Cavin Shaters Bruit-Ade-Raspherry, Grate and Lae Pure Fruit Siraps, Horsford's cid Phosphate, Genuine Imported West tade Bay Bares Rows Roya HSE RAE Crome fe Blackwell, Kons Royal Raepleery Vineare: j yy; Culmbach Beer. Kaiser Ber fobetaisn eae ‘Mineral Waters, all kin, Bait 1 (Burton's). 7 eed Func ne reins GRAB © A Beweken’ ‘Cares Risse Gopemuagen Cherry Cordial c. C. BRYAN,. _mhi9-3m_ NO. 1413 NEW YORK AVENUE Ciasnera ¢ CLARET, ‘ry our ST. JULIEN MEDOC IMPORTED TABLE CLARET, ‘bottles for one dolar. Wohaves fne line of ‘grade Clagete, whlch we arenviling at proporticaally Ios prices, ROBERT SMITHS SON'S INDIA PALE ALE ©. A BEINEKEN'S: CELEBRATED VIRGINIA CLARET. GEO. E. KENKEDY & 5ON, apo 1209 F street mosthwast A Bice tor oF TERRAPIN Jost Received, aud for aale tow, FRESH STEWBEERIES, SPRING LAME, Sr SrARAGUS ‘SHAD, atthe PALACE MARKTT. Corner 14th ani New York evesua, NOTICE 10 HOUSEKEEPERS GERES. STERLING. EE ee Xion ‘M. PAPER, WINDOW SHADES, &o. ‘ BW MERDARIOS £00...