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way. ar train leave: Wasbin Warrenton Trains iea' Pept Sanda; office, 601 Pennsylvania a Band P. Station. (STEEL RAILS” MAGNIF Bnd E streets, as follows: For Ansapoils, 635 A.M, 12:05 and 4: fad Sue pm Pm. anderrive at Washington at 835 am. and 5:40 Pm Bul sey avens & m. isa Fast Limited Expres to Pitisburg aud Chicago, arriving in Pittsburg at 7:30 p. m., ext mo! GENTLEMEN'S GOODS. AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. Sumrs To Onver Six Shirts to order for..__..__$ 9.00. eS ee A FULL LINE OF SUMMER UNDERWEAR. COL LARS, CUFFS, HOSIERY AND NECK- WEAR AT TRE LOWEST PRICES. COLLARS AND CUFFS LAUNDRIED 2c. each y17 & BR FLLERY. eS __RATLROADS. Fpo sakaTooa ————— ONLY ALL RAIL A: ‘Trains on New York, West si D. PARLOR CAR LINE ‘West ‘shore of pict raisons Be ent Shore of pictarestie Huson River, Teave Jersey chy Station Of Penuss vata Rallroud a3 Slegait Pullman fo Montreal. 3 We Washington 12:15 am. toconnect, ATSKILL’ MOUNTAIN SPECIAL, 8:40 am, at Hotel Kaaterskill 2:11 p.m., Grand Hotel 245 pin ‘Parlor Care Pennsylvania a'.toad DAY TXPiess baa . operstawn Ppa, Syracuse 749 pan. Rochester Yo: i. Hataio i213 am. mais 1243 am. ine (nes to Achany ‘am., atric + Grand Hotel, 6:20 pm... Saratoga, Georee § Parlor Care Long New York to Safatuca and Lake Geon in Ralitosd’ train ieaves Philadelph ) CATSKILE MOUNTAIN. LIM- Bz) prin, werive at Hotel Kaaterskill S57 p. ‘and Hotel i prin, Saratoga #10 purd., Moh ith parlor cars to Catskill M fet "parior cars leave W #0 ame for Saratoga: to Montrral. Ask for singia or rotnd Erip tickot. by West shore Rouie, aud avoid long trams. fe iy New York Cus. "Apply. to ety or depot Pennsylvant for complete time lekets nied Dae Parlor car catrs from Jerse fn advance apou application fo a Company, Pennsylvania Hai!rvad stat New Jerwy. HENIY Jy1Sts15, = PPHE VIRGINIA MIDLAND RAILWAY. Railrow! irs City Station reserved ¢ Pullman Car RAS (DARLETT), RS; 3 VALISES, &c, , AUGUST EIGHT- EENTH. at (EN O'CLOCK, we will sell rooms, the above Cameras, &c. PHOMAS DOWLING, avcuoneen ASSIGNEES SALE OF A LARGE STOCK OF GROCERIES, CONSISTING OF SUGARS, COP- FEES, TEAS, BLACKIS GOODS, SYRUPS, MOLASSES, STARCH, TO- ES, LIQUORS, PLAT. FORM AND COUNTER SCALES, TEA CAD- DIpS, COFFEE MILL, FIXTURES, &c., dc,, &c, SOAPS, CANNED TWO WAGONS, HARNESS, MULE, &, | '. AUGUST EIGHTEENTH, at TEN OWLOCK, at the store of Veale & Leigit, on the southeast corner of Highand Bridge streets, George JOHN H. GWYNN, On TUESDAY For. ‘Auctioneer. THE IMMENSE STOCK OF DRY GOODS, 908 EVE STREET NORTHWEST, without. reserve, on JULY THIRTEENTH, 1885, at TEN O'CLOCK "A. Me,and will continue dally und the Satins, Velvets, fine he latest and most de. jie Linens, Napkin Kinds "fine Hoslery, Corsets, Gloves, ‘Emproideries, Laces, Underwear.” Parasols und Umbrellas, splendid fine of White hams, Flannels, Caasimeres ies cenerally, Coroforts and "Blenkcts, Embroidered Covers; Table Covers, Thibetsbawls also Diack Crapes and other articles usually sound ina Hrst-class Ludies are specially i woos Selected for best city trade, and. Wi } Bighest bidder for cash. re invited to attend, as the goods will be iF will sell’at pri M. FOLEY. Auct The stock con Cashmeres and Dr sirable styles, ‘1 Linen Goods’ of all iS, at a sacrifice, ‘Horse aid Carriage Bazaar, 940 La. ave. RSES._ CARRTAGES, EVERY TUBS D SATURDAY MORN- O'CLOCK, REGARDLESS OF AUCTION SALES es, Carriages or Ws THE SHORT LINE TO THE soUTR AND SOUTHWEST 5.1885. ‘daily, except Se cai statlons, connecting at Lynchburg with and Alleghany and Norfolk and Western 11:15 A. M.—NEW ORLEANS FAST MATT. dat'y, making close connections Sonth and Southwest dally, except Sunday, with ¢ ©. Hallway. Pult Met ears from New York and Waste Pullman S es fron F Care from Was! to White UISVIEE, le to Cincinnati, Louisvilie and all Weat- ts Pullman Sleeping cars, Washington to ou | 1040 P. 3.-SOUTHERN AIL AND EXPRESS Daily to aii points, South and Southwest via Dau ¥ille and" Charlotte. Pullman Sleeping cars from | Washington to Atlanta, Montgomery and-Selma. | Parlor cars Monigomery to New Orleans. Pulltian Sleepers from ‘Washingion via Charlote and Colum bin to Augusta” Manasas [vision Train leave Washington at 4:15 p | tm. daily, except Sundar. Washington at 7-008. m, | dull, -excepe Sunday, ‘em. and 5:45 p00. dalle. | Frais arrive im Washingtou: S00 ame, Sovthera Express, daily; #:45 am., Strasburg local, daily ex- 150 p. m., Lynchburg Mall, daily, ex- pept Sanday; 9-15, -w Orleans Fast Mail, daily, | Belo p.im.. Lauievihie special, daily. F inqaire at Company's nue. Trains leave frou | 3 SLAUGHTER, > MACDANIFL, Gen, Pass Agent. SOL HAAS. Traffic HE GREAT. PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE TO THE NORTH, WEST AND SO DOUBLE TRACK. SPLE IN EPPRCT JU j ‘Trains jeave Washington from station, corner of 6th or Pitisbang and the West, Chicago Limited Express ‘of Palace Sleeping Cars at 9:50 A. M. daily: Fast Line, 9.50 A. Mf. daily to Cincinnait and St. Louis, with Sleeping Cars from Harrisburg to Cincinnath, and Hotel Car to st. Louis: daily, except Saturday, fe chteago, with, Sleeping Car Altoona to Chicagat Chicago and Cincinnatl Express, at 7:10. P. eaily, with Sleeping Cars Washington to Chicago ‘snd Harrisburg to Louisville; connecting at Har Fisbnrg with Western Express with throuzh Sleep- €ts for Cleveland and St.Louis. Pacitie «-xprem, | 10 P.M. daily for Pittsburg and the West, with Ubrongh Sleeper Hacrishurg to Chicago. BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD. Por Erie. Carandaizia. Rochester, Buffalo, Niazara, 10-00 PM. daily, except Saturday, with Palace | (ars, Washington’to Rochester. For Wiltismsport. ven and Elmira, at 9:50 8:30 and 11:00 A. 19 night. On San 5 and 12:15 gited Expres of Pullman Barior Cara ay. bo P.M. every day. hrouch trains connect ab atsof Brooklyr Annex, afford- to Fulton street, avoiding dow. ww York C 200, 7210, 10300 ‘On sunday 9:50, 200, 7:10, 10:00 P.3E., and | < Creek Line, 7:15 A.M. and 4:40 P.M. dally, ‘except sunday. “et SDRLA SD ALEXANDRIA AND WASH” 11:01, and 11:35 A. ct, B05, and L137 PAL On day at 6-00. 9:25, 11-01 AM'S:05 P-L | ond and the South, 6:00 and Ti dally. and 4:45 PM. daily. except Sun ins leave Alexandria tor Washi 06, ALEX. wat « Monday’). 7.03 and 1133 on at the office, northeast cor- er of 1th street abd Pennsylvania avenne, and st Station, where orders cant be left for the checxing of baggaze to destination from hotels and residences Chast pcon, 3, it. Wouv, General Manager. [Je22] General Passenger Agent. | < WW ASH#INGTOS, O10 AND WESTERN RAIL os and after JUNE 18TH, 1985. taine wit Leave | ES Washington Wah and 439 pm dlp | Be E eat Belmout Park 10:51 am. and 6:26 pia: Lees. and 6-36 p-m..arrive at Round Hill at i AS pun. Returning, leave Ron ul NO p.m past Leepurg 6:42 at. | mont Park 6254 min and 55 Special excursion rates and Sanday trains to REL- MONT FARK. Monthly and Commutation Rates to id poiuis <M BROPHY, Superintendent, Alexandria ¥_ J. Lockwoop, Passenger Agent. [OF Bena Sve. Washington. Jel ALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD. chedule in effect SUNDAY, MAY Sp, 1885, unti farther notice. from Stadion, corner of New Jer. treet. For Chicago 10-00 and 10:10 p. m., daily. The 10-00 | Leave W ing ata. No extra fare ts hanged ou tis | fat fre. Loutsville andSt. Lonts daity at 3:30 fm. with thrvagh coactew atl ae Bove points, without chaage | ie pm train is a train to Cincinnati St Louls, arriving in Clue: 245. St. Louis 630 p.m. No extra fare is ch eain foe tne For Pittsburg at it Bio’. me dail .. with Parlor Car. and to Pitsburg, Cleveland and Deirult, Pittsoure. ‘For Baithnore on week days, and 1005 a m2. 12:10, 4-25, Fain) $20, 430, 4:40, 5:40, 6:10h citimore on Sundays, 6: 5:20 ana N15, 1:30, Sai8, 440, ‘ers, 700, 0D. m points on the Shenandoah Valley Ratiroad, and bts South, #25 a. mi daliy, and K10-p. im. day. | 25 a. wi. train bas Pullman ‘sleeper, Washington > L210 pun cn Om Sundays, S30 am., aw and 1 pam. am and Li = exeUpE Sure except Sane ong on Metropolitan Hran day stops at ali static foe pei 40 ww etween Washington and Gaith- ) put. daily, except Sanday efmediste polis, 5:25 a.m, pt san From frederick aint tnd 215 pt. dails ex: ‘will find this the best me on hans at private sale a | ‘kof Wagons, Carringes, Buggies, Harness, &., od. We have con- rge and well axsort= SON BROS., Auctioneers. wi of the preiises. sub. lot 20, 3 a eee teed tee onl 20 feet on HL street, by @ deptlt of FP HOMAS DOWLIN: ALUABLE BUSINESS rand by virtue of a deed of trust, bearing A. D. 1881, and duly re- iio 58, et seq. one of the, land records of the District Of Coliinbla, and at tne written request of the. ed trustees will, on TY-FOUKTH, 1885. at SLX O'CLOCK yublic auction all t i od situate in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, known as aud Jot one (1), in square five hundred and ight (5638), beginiling for the same at the south- jot, and running thence north twenty-tive (25) feet; thence west sixty-five (65) fret; (25) feet: thence eust sixty- five (5) feet to the place of beginnlug, together wi iereon. cousitiug of a store, DOW welling house combined. balance in two equal years with inter- e September 24th, Jed in Liber 950, ‘secured thereby, the un MUNDAY. AUGUST | in front of the prem! piece. parcel am east ‘corner of said. I thence south twenty-fi the improvements () ‘Terms of sale: §: est, secured by # deed of trust on ihe p.operty sol 1 option of purchaser. ‘at’ purchaser's cost. ‘at the time ofsale. ‘Terms to in ten days from the day of sale. otherwise the Trus- lees reserve the right to revell the property at the cost and risk of the defaultin complied with LES H. PARKER, POTOMAC RIVER BOATS. FOLK AND FORTRESS FAMERS GEORGE LEARY AND EX¢ Of which leaves 7th street wharf DAILY, except xelusive, connection with Boston and Providence steamers. Secur ooms at 1301 and 619 Pennsyivania. ‘nd office Knox's E: Yanisave., who will also check baggage from hotels ‘ate residences, iether particulars Inquire at office, 7th street Telephone No. 4 W.'P. WELCH, General Agent. STEAMER LADY Teaves Oth street wharf. W Weduesday and v ‘are, $1.00; Round Trip, LINE TO No OW FARE TO. K urday, as 5:30 TW BEES € Co., Auctioneers. ASSIGNEES SALE OF AN SRE e, COLLECTION _OF HOt > FURNISH'NG GOODS. 150 NEW AN SKCOND-HAND COOK SLOVES AND RANGES, &c.. CONTAINED IN| PREMISES NO. 1132 NTH STREET NORTHWEST, IN She eke, AR tena Oe NEE HANDIZE, AT A! sb, . MORNING, AUGUST NINE ‘H, at TEN A. M., pee iat, Cartacre Be $e ant Soar Meena a ik cae ‘Wood ‘Ware, Two Awning Frimes, @c., with a miscella- neous collection of other goods. 7 (RAMAM SONNENSTRAHL, Assignee, ny sou ENT G. BIGELOW, anl7-2t Atty, Webster Law Bullding. DR ee ete ne REGULA! \OUSEHOLD FURNITURE, MILL, 167 FOOT BHOW CASE, &c., AT AUC Qn TUESDAY MORNING, AUGUST FIGHT- EENTH, CLOCK, we Will sell at our sales- fooms, Oi xnd"D eis, news & Reneral collection of Household Goods, it rpuomas DOWLING, Auctioneer. EXTENSIVE SALE OF FINE NEW BRICK STABLES, TWENTY HORSES AND. Le DAYTON ‘WAGONS, BUGGIES, CARRIAG. STAGES, SINGLE AND DOUBLE HARNESS, &c., BEING THE ENTIRE CONTENTS OF REAR BRIDGE STREET, GEORGETOWN. On WEDNESDAY. AUGUST TWENTY-SIXTH, 1885, COMMENCING at TEN O'CLOCK A. M., on the aboye premises, I will sell the above building ind Stock. ‘The property fronts 42 feet on Congress street ibys depth of 7 feet, and is improved by’ a mew {wo- TY Drick sable and carriage house, with all modern Conveniences. “Itisone of tue best locations in the District for this business and ia an opportunity but seldom offered. ‘The stock 1s all In splendid condition Bd we name in part: One large black coupe horse, Kind and gentle; three heavy draught horses, twelve food young work horses, four fine sound draught Moles, three Dayton wagons, three buggies, two new stages, one two-seat carriage, four sets of double har- ess, Sight seis of single hariess, three saddles, and bridies, blankets, whips, dc., c., dc. All vehicles, harness, dc , are nearly new: the sale is. without re- gerve and should conmand the attention uf bayers. ‘The brick stable und lot (42x73) will be promplly sold at 12 o'clock. ‘Terms: On stock, all cash on day of sale. On bulld- ing, one-third cash: balance in one and two years, with interest and secured ‘by. @ deed of trust oh, the Broperty sold. A deposit of $100 will be required on yor “ THOMAS DOWLING, Anct, __PIANOS AND ORGANS. Wu T DAVIS & CO’S_ PIANOS; UPRIGHTS ss Spectaits, Gn Joth of September 1 will display Bate, ti elegant stock. of this unrivalled Piauoa, users plese : nud ass ‘f. 1. SUMNER, Eowano F, Droop, Late W.G. MET2FROTT & CO, 925 PENN! VANIA AVENUE, At the Old Stand, 925 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, ‘Sole Agent for STEINWAY & SONS’ Unequaled Pianos, also. for Gabler Grovesteln & Fuller, Marall & Wendell, Mecammon, Simpson & Co., Wheelock, and other Pianos and Organs. New and old Pianos and Organs for rent or sale on easy terms Tuning and Repairing « specialty. Mov- i ane Packing attended toby competent workmen, y PANGS, AND, ORGANS OF BAST hakers for sale and rent. Please call FSO] at. H, KUHN'S, 407 10th street north~ West. Prices reasduable. 313 OAS QUNT, OF BEING OVERSTOCKED aT this dull season, we will sell a select inher aie ns Gade ¢ Senet {Abd other fine Pianos, sew and second-tuand, at great sucrifice for cash, or at Feduced prices on easy terms. GL, WinD & Bho. v6 709 7th street northwes.. KK NNN A BBR EER KK NNN AA BB OE RKO NNN AA Bon Fe KK NNN AAs BE KK NNN A A BBB KER PIANO FORTES, UNEQUALED IN TONE, TOUCH, WORKE-, MANSHIP AND DURABILITY. OPE P SECONDHAND PIANOS AT ALL PRICES, FROM $50 UPWARD PIANOS FOR RENT. WM. KNABE & CO, 817 MARKET SPACE y29 7 Exezsox Praxos, OVER 36,000 NOW IN USE. {OR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS, NEW IRON STEAMER “Ww, eaves Tthastreet wharf on DAYS and SATURDAYS. at TULSDAYS, FRIDA DAYS, THURS. YS and SUNDAY pm., touch ing at River Landings as far as Nomint’ Creek, Carricman. Va. and St Clements Bay, Md. Connects wih B&O. KR atshepherds See shedale. OMN B.PADG DLEY. Manage: YORK—FREIGHT STEAM Vier 41, East Iver, N. Y., every asington, every WEDNESDA Freight at lowest rates, OTOMAC TRANSPORTATION LINE CG. GEOGH EGAN, ute between KALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON, stopping at Fiver Freight received SA‘ manst be prepaid. ‘All accommodations first-class. Apply to pom SE EPHENSON BRO.” 12th stand F RDAYS ONLY, and hark, ‘nw. MRI T-8m 0 LEAVES 7TH-STREET .‘Thursdars and Sundays, at 7 pas fur as Mattox ‘aud Monday Creek, returtiing ou Wednesda) afternoons For information apply to G.L SHERIFF, 1114 Pa ave nw. T. JONES. Act, 7th-st. wharf. MX VEBSos! ar. VERNON! = STEAMER W. W Leaves “th-street wharf Mt. Vernon at 10 o'el dally (except Sunday) for Wesbington aboot 3:30 pm, “=~ "eturming, reaches CUNARD Line in W YORK AND LIVER- AT COnK IE ROR E—Cabin—$60, $80 and $100 to accommodations. : at very low rates, and Queenstown and all ot St lowest rates rouxh bills of laden given for Belfast, Glasgow, Havre, Antwerp and otier ports on the Continent, and for Mediterranean ports. For freight and Not Bowl ior both atserade aod ‘Nos 4 Bowllng Green: of both steerage OTIS BIGELOW & CO., 605 Tihs bec. (ON I, BROWN & CO... New York. r JIS BIGELOW & CO. 605 7th street, Washington, ATLANTIC COMPANY Between New York anv HaVEE, ‘No.4 North River, foot of Morton St. "aurent,de Joussetin, Wednesday, Aug.19,1 p.m. a itl Wednesday. Aug. 20" 5:30 at x . Traub, Wednesday, Se] Labrador, Perier D' Haut cks payable on sight, In amounts to suit. om the Paris. LOUIS DE BE- iwling Green. New York. #8 for the Distriet of a ‘Washington, D.C "To 20sTON, VIA PROVIDENCE CHEAP, SHORT AND ATTRACTIVE ROUTE ‘adjacent que "Fransatianti BAN, Agen No 6 Mere BELL '& CO, Agel abia, 4437 Peansyl¥vanl ‘To Boston, Newport, Narragansett Pier and artsorts bY the se, ular steamer “Leary” or Sor FRIDAYS, at 530 P.M, con in Noriolk with the’ first-class s Letkshire and Johns Hopkins, To Providence, sii oh SRG ER rovidence, $14: roui id stateroom bert. ‘This theludes teats irther information 1 ‘Telephone No. 745-: 2m 40 mation apply at the Baltimore racket ti Washinuton station Gita peaussivaula avenue, cocuse or Fouriena Shere cruers will be taken for bagense cked aud received at any point inthe cites? DeNwAM ‘Gen. Maiager, Baltimore, = ie NEW ORLEANS FAST LINE as NANDOAH VALLEY SOUTHERN SPECTAL Via NANDOAH JUNC. LURAY axp ROANOKE, fa ee Route to the South and Southwest. SCHEDULE IN EFFECT MAY at), Isso. ‘am. daily, New Orleans Fast Line. For af points on tine of Shenandoah Valley, Norfolic End Western, East ‘Tennessee. "V aud Georgia “Kerliroads. Atlanta,” Macon, Jackson- Nile Chattanooga, Memphis. Mobile, New Or Jeans, and the South and Souhwest. Pullman Palace sieeping Care between Wasuington aad veveais. wighout . Connecting Soenenuoch “Junction with Foliman Cars: Sew 2 a a Pog gh ‘Cleveland, Tean., with Pullman Cars te New 5 RS gtk rosie Sie pameoger ation, corner (PES eee i apply at eke offices, 619 Penna. ave. 1351 = ‘depot T, E.,and office of Preeres. ttre, wisere orde=v il te take PECIALTIES. Peuvedie ‘anil “rel and ‘consallatiott fez ‘gall oc. write: odlce always ladies any distance Menee atrictly coufidentl open; Madame seiden ¥ ADIES NEEDING AN EXPERI ‘skilful Female Ph; vhs TEN should consult original Mrs. Dr. Park _Beware of imposters, RES PILES BY knife, caustic ‘De consulted as apzome {ifeet treatment. witht ie Sgnture. Zuaranteed. ‘Cin st, nw. from 4 to 6 pam, ME, BROOKE TELLS ALL THE EVENTSO! LIFE: All business confidential: Ladies = letien 60 ceuts euch. 408 L street. between 4uh. nh streets horthwest. ‘TSON, THE OLD ESTAB! arty at 450 Cat, om ao ted iedheal advice’ and Service Special siiration ‘or Women. Over twel ‘Malm ollice BUN. Liberty sts bsidusare, OF BOSTON, MARS, erful Cares by specialist, from. Hilt fetic Mealer; Won ervous and Chrcnie Diseases Ceanvausd can be wore © ae 623 Tih street Mrs FISHER Cevotes ber aiieution | sey Vetroue - A thorougiily first-class and reliable piano at a. imedium price. STECK & CO. AND BAUS & CO. PIANOS, Pianos and Organs exchanged, repaired, tuned, boxed, and for rent. Rent applied If purchased. Best aud most complete assortment of bc. musician the city. Bre 'Y ERERBACH, 915 F street, m29 Manacing Partner of the late firmof Ellis Co ___ WOOD AND COAL. Prerare For Wosten BREAK IN PRICE OF FUEL, Egg and Broken Lee Coal, $5.00 Stove 6% 95.75. Chestnn «| 4) 96.25, Stoveand Egg Red Ash“ $6.00 Genuine Lorberry, “ $6.50. ‘Not imitation, as sold by some of our competitors, Finest quality of BAKERS’ SPRUCE and OAK ‘WOOD constantly on hand at lowest cash prices, HENRY A. CLARKE & SON, au5-Im 933 F street northwest, 5.000 ross. coal, Fok SALE, COMPRIS. &' ing every desirable varlety’at the very Towest prices. “Rindling and Stove Wood! prepared ti, te best unatner. “Guick ad prompt delivery.” Send in your orders Office, 1114 Penna. ave,” Branch OMices, 323 Penna. ave. and 20th and K sts. nw. Det Pot and wharf, 6th and Water sis. s.w. Syidsm GOL, SHERIF F = See ee (-\--) «44 44, PP dq joie] ‘AAA a3 r 4 <q & 299, ooo” aad aia 8 Baw eee Bu =} me i} A I i | 3 & i i i i e 2 BES : 8; y e z H H i : : 3 i i j a i i < é i : : fe q i Be 3 3 are aes id nee 10 3 DRY GOODS. (Soccesson te PERRY © BROTHER, S > PERRY 18 OPENING DAILY “NEW FALL DRY GOO! as BOURETTMS “AND SOUCLE NEW PLAIN AND TWILL] LUPIN'S CASHMERES IN BEAGE THE SEW AUTU Frost 64 WIDE At Lor! BLACK AND ALL INTER SHADES, L-WOOL HABIT CLOTHS, AT 750, AND $1.00. NEW COLORING IN ALL-WOOL FRENCH LINOTTE, .CAMEL'S DRAP D'ALMA, BAUS AND HENDOUG MEDIUM WEIGHT IXMPO! EARLY FALL WEAR. GRE\TLY REDUCED PRICES ON SUMMER PS. SILK, CHUDDA, CASHMERE AND BERLIN AWE IS'GRRAT VARIES “SPECIAL BARGAINS” 1) NOVEDTIES IN FRENCH SATTRENA > E) IVORY AND CREAM WHITE FRENCH SUITIN( FROM 500, TO $1.50 PER YARD. EAM WHITE ALBATHOSS AN. S, IN PARASOLS AND EM- RB STOCK OF “MOURNING GOO! IE BEST EUROPEAN MANUFACTURERS, AND CORRECT FRICES, SEATON PERRY, Perry Bui Pennsylvania a _Established 1840. Crosrxa Ovr Scumer Goons, IN BLACK AND COL- SURAHS AND GROS SF PLAIN FIGURES: ‘We are selling off all SUMMER STOCK about half Price, to make room for FALL SUPPLIES, ‘We are alsoselling a lot of BLANKETS, left over ‘from last season, a little imperfect, at $2. $4.50, and a better Goods at less than cost, to imake room for new stock. A LARGE STOCK OF BED COMFORTABLES, ‘Bought out of season for cash. size, COTTON FILLED, $1; sold same goods last season at $1.50. ‘YOU CAN SAVE MONEY BY BUYING NOW. JOHNSON & LUTTRELL, ‘713 Market Space. Gneat Excrrenext. Our new building is now finished, and while the car enters are at work in the basement finishing shelving ‘nd counters we shall hold high carnival on the first floor for a few days only. GRAND CLOSING SALF. All our FIGURED LAWNS, warranted fast colors, at FOUR CENTS, ‘We have about 600 pleces SIMPSON'S BEST PRINTS in plain black, gold and black, and black and white at 4% cents, 6,000 yards GINGHAMS. These have never been offered for less than 12% cents, We shall offer them at FIVE CENTS. 10,000 PIECES OF DOMESTICS OF EVERY WELL-KNOWN BRAND, Androscroggin, yard wide, 7c. Fruit of the Loom, yard wide, Tac. yard wide, Tixc. Dwight Anchor, yard wide, 8%. Wauusutta, yard wide, 9%c. Pride of the West, yard wide, 1c. Lonsdale Cambric, yard wide, 100, <Also, the Best Yard-wide BROWN COTTON at Excellent CANTON FLANNEL at FIVE CENTS, NEL OF EVERY DESCRIP- TION from the great New York Auction Sale of last ‘Jane at much Jess than we can replace them. and 1,000 Pieces FLAN: Coan Woon JOHNSON BROTHERS, WHARFS AND RAILROAD YARD TWELFTH AND WATER STREETS Sw. BRANCH YARDS AND OFFICES CONNECTED BY TELEPHONE 1202 F street northwest. 5 Tth street northwest. 740 Penusylvania avenne northwest, 1112 9th street northwest. Corner 3d and K streets northwest. 221 Feunsyivauus avenue southeast, READ AND BE WISH —DR OTHERS, 906 B ‘st: Ww appeared befure me and made oath that he is tie Oldest Established Expert Specialist in. this city, and will guarantee a cure in all cases of pri oF men snd furnish medicine, oF no charge consultation and advice free at any hour during day. subscribed and sworn to before me by Dr. BROTH Eis, SAMUEL G MILLS, 0 Notary Publis in and for the D. of G, this $a day of July, ‘auld-Im* [E248 SEVER.BEEN CONTRADICTED THAT De. BROTHERS is the oldest Established adver- Using’ Ladies’ Physician in this city. you can confidently consult Dx. BROTHERS, 906 at. aw. Particular attention paid to all diseases peculiar to ladies, married ingle. ATL su ly treated. oF ‘Board, with good accommodations, and kind efft- Glent nurses furnished to those wino may desire to stay afew days in the city under his treatment, aul2-1m" M ANHOOD RESTORED BY USING A BOTTLE aVD cr two of Da. BROTHERS’ In Cor Gal. “Will cure any caseor nervous debility ant lose Of tierve power. It lunparts vigor to the whole sve tem. bod Bist. aw. zine ADIES NEEDING AN EXPERIENCED AND ‘cllifal Female Physician, should consult. the orisinal Mrs Dr. WILSON, No & Park Place, 11th WHITE Goons, WHITE GOODS TO CLOSE AT ONCE. INDIA LAWN AT FIVE CENTS, worth Ten, and all finer grades in proportion. 12,000 yards FIGURED BATISTE, 40 inches wide, 12% Centa, ‘This is the 18¢. quality. ‘Three Cases DARK SATTEENS, neat patterns, at ELEVEN CENTS. PACIFIC LAWNS in most beautiful designs at FIVE CENTS. 3,000 yards ENGLISH CHEVIOT REDUCED TO SIX CENTS. Cost to import 17 Centa 2,500 yards DOTTED SWISS, 1240. 100 pieces TURKEY TABLE DAMASK at 33 Cents, formerly 60 Cents, ‘Thousands upon thousands of other Bargains from every Department. ‘This sale will terminate ina few days, as the store- rooms must be vacated to the carpenters. CALL EARLY, AND AT ONCE. LANSBURGH & BRO, st, between B and Cae, aud2w R. LEON, THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED AND able Ladies’ Physician in the city, can Beconsulted daily.464 C st, bet. 445 and 6th sts. i, w. Correspondence (and consulta Teparate rooms for ladies ‘aud-2ws Fok NEORMATION, CONCERNING A RE- tired and well-conducted home for in confine- ment, address | MES. MARGA] (ORGAN, all-2w 163 W. Lombard St, Ma Fy, MOTUS FRENCH POWDERS CURE Diseases. hours, Nervous a Organte Weakness caused by Indiscretion, Poisonous Deere of Sond, section 7 ‘Nose ‘and Sik Patiecte, Brice 88. sect oy See ae oe 420, 422. 424, aw 426 SEVENTH STREET. P.S-BRING THIS LIST ALONG FOR OOM- GP9 TS INDIA GAUZE SHIRTS, 8340; WORTH 2d EDITION. Laat Trans The St THE PHILADELPHIA EXPLOSION. A Terrible Panic in the Damaged Steamer Cheeked by Cool Men. PHILADELPHta, Pa., August 17.—There were Over 500 people on the boat—men, women and children—when the explosion occurred. Se a io en sued, This was iy checked by the cool ‘Bess of a number of men, who drove the women snd children aft, and prevented many frantic ‘Women from leaping overboard. Besides those seriously hurt, a large number were almost or Quite stanned'by the shock. An incident of the disaster was the presence of some sisters of charity, who seemed in nO ‘They amen quieue, Be Lae terri begin q ‘among the shriel Ts, seeking out the ‘wounded and in onecase oat of her clothin; The tness ie tocmer asthe atte ieee ae mn an shore 1e 4nd prevented the fire from spreading. aise! ra ytd wee int elle te and, beyond the tearing away of her works for- engei ‘one of the sisters was sei ke band: nto make bandages pass- Ward, is uninjured. Iv is sald that the cost of Fepairing her wifi not exceed $500, Cholera Spreading in France. REFUGEES FROM MARSEILLES CARRYING THE DREADED PLAGUE WITH THEM. Paris, August 17.—Refu; fleeing from polera fa Marsctiles hase Introdeged tho disease into Sisteron and other villages in the the che Alpine provinces of France, ———-— Panic Stricken Tenants. FIRE IN AN APARMENT HOUSE IN BROOKLYN— NARROW ESCAPES, New York, August 17.The occupants of the flats ‘at 599, 601 and 603 Bedford avenue, Brooklyn, were pantie stricken by & fire that broke out this morning. The flames Brownstone Were first noticed by a daughter of the Janitor, who gave the alarm. “The smoke and flames were seen issuing from the Tear windows of 599 and 601, and the fire brigade was summoned. None of the oc- cupants discovered the fire, and it was making rapid progress. When they opened the door- ays they found the hallways filled with smoke and made their escape in various ways from the building. Julia Brown, 76 years of age, and her daughter Rose, 25 years old, had @ narrow escape from being suffocated. The fire- men rescued them from a window by means of ladders, They were in a fainting condition, butsoon recovered. The flats are owned by T. W. Brush, who estimated _his loss at $10,000. ‘The occupants lose about $5,000 on their furni- ture. The stock of J. Sangwtér, confectioner, on the first floor of 601, was badly damaged, — Mr. Ford Gets an Injunction. THE PRODUCTION OF “THE MIKADO” AT THE BALTIMORE ACADEMY ENJOINED. BALTIMORE, August 17.—To-day on the peti- tion of John fT. Ford, Judge Duffy, of the city circuit court, issued an injunction restraining 8. W. Fort and Henry Alien from presenting “The Mikado” at the Academy of Music to- night, as announced. ‘The injunction is pre- liminary, and no day for'a hearing has been e decision Y., on Thurs- next, where similar proceedings have beep appointed. All parties will await t of Judge Wallace, at Syracuse, en, —___ Latest Foreign News. THR RUSSIAN FLEET. Sz. PETERSBURG, August 17.—A portion of the Russian fleet will hereafter winter in the rts along the coast of Finland, because of the length of time that the harbor'at Cronstadt is icebound, M. ALLAIN-FARGE ON FRENCH POLICY. PARIS, August 17.—M. Allain-] statue of Gen. Ghanzy at Le Mans, y erday, said that the events of 1870 carried io French: men the double lesson of the necessity of maintaining military preparations with the sole view of assuring the country of safety from. the natural detects of free institutions, and of the necessity of refraining from launching the nation into foreign adventures, sateatoebbi Racing at Snratoga. Saratoca, N. Y., August 17.—The racing was continued to-day. The first race, one mile, was won by Leman, with Decoy Duck secund, and Huron third. Time, 1:46, ‘The second race, five turiongs, was won by Faience, with Miss Bowler second, and Silver Cloud third, Time, 1:04. The third race, one mile and a quarter, was won by Binette, with Nettle second, ani Loftine third, ‘Time, 2:15, ‘The fourth race, three-quarters ot a mile, was won by Maggie 'J.; Jim Douglas secon varro third, “time, 7 Rev. Dr. Shippen Going to Newport. HE ACCEPTS THE PASTORATE OF THE CHAN- NING MEMORIAL CHURCH. Newport, R.L, August 17.—It is now defin- itely understood’ here that ‘the Rev. Rush R. Shippen, of Washington, D. C. the pastorate of the C r of this city, to succeed the Rev. W. C. Wendie, resigned. — FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. The New York Stock Market. ‘The following are the opening and 2:30 p.m. prices of the New York Stock market to-lay, as reported by special wire to H. H. Dodge, 539 15rh'street- Farge, minister for the {nterior, in ‘his address dedicating the , has accepted ‘hanning Memorial church Name, ‘Do. pre Oregon Traiia| 20 | 21: ail. 25 Bog 1 Pac. ‘Do. ds TL, Cent. N. 4. Cen Washington Steck Exchange. ‘The following changes from Saturday's quota- tions on the Washington Stock Exchange are noted to-day: U.S. 4s, reg., 122% bid, % asked. D.C. 50-year fund, 3-65, 1924, cur., 114% bid, 115% asked; 20-year fund, 6s, 1892, coin, 11414 bid. Metropolitan R. R. stock, 94% bid, 98 town Gus, 42% bi psked, Wash, Gas, 41%) bld, % asked. Geo ked, © Washington: Marl et stock, oe bia. ‘ashington Brick ‘Machine, 107% bid, 109 ot Chesapeake & Pot, Tel, Co.,64 bid, 70 asked. U.S. Electric asked. Penn, Tel. Cé,, 52% bid. Light, 40 asked, Baltimore Markets. BALTIMORE, Mn., August 17—Virciniasixes,past- ue coupons, 50%; new ten-forties, 34% bid BALTIMORE, Mp. August 17.—Cotton dull— middling, 10% Flour ‘steady and firm—Howard street and, western super, 3.00a3.40; do. extra, $2004.25; do. famlly, 4.05.25; ‘city inllls) super $.2503.50; do. xtra, $7604.00; do. Rio brands, 4.75; pace iaanily, 8°78; do. superlative, pate southern easier and less active: western lower and sctive; southern red 95a¥6: do. amber, 1.00a1.01; No. i Maryland, 94095; No. 2 westerd ‘winter ‘spot, 90lgabutee August, 9042905; Sep- tember, 9iga91%: October. 04%n84%; “November, Corn—southern jower and duli; western easier and dull: southern white, 5&4a55; do. yellow, S4u55; western mixed, spot, sowasd: August, 5252" September, 51% anked: year. Ooux56. nts easy and quiet—southern, 37a41; western white, Sail; do. Bilxed, Sass; Fenneyivanio, Sadi. Hye quiet, jer and tirm—prime to cholce western, visions siexdy and fairly active: gi ]50a11.70, Bulk meats—shoulders and packed, |... Bacon—shoulders, Bac clewe rib sliiea, 7ip;' hams, “i2%m Lard—refined, Butter Arm for cholce—western packed, 10a13 Creamery, 18821, Steady, Liat. Petroleum her —refined, Coffee’ nominally sjeady— ‘Rio cargoes, ordinary to fair, 77,a8%,, Sugar steady and fem—A sot, Gly: copper réfined x 0890 Whisky steady, 1.20a1.21. Freights to Liverpool seamer duli—cotion, 5-321; flour, 1s.: grain, Bd. Re- eelpts—flonr, 1,045 barrels; wheat, 69,000" bushels; corn, 17,000 bushels; oats, 10.000 bushels: rye, 200 bushels. “Shipments—four, 3,063 barrels; wheat, 116 00 basbels; corn, 9,000 "bushels, Sales—wheat, 1,127,000 bushels; ‘corn, 6.000 bushele The Pressure for Places. AN OFFICIAL WHO IS GETTING TIRED OF IT. ‘You may say,” said the commissioner of patents to-day, when asked by a Stax reporter for news, “th&t people who are in search of em- ployment need not come to Washington. The pressure for places is very great, and every ap- tment that I make seemed to be absolutely Egcoduponme. ‘Then waeat maxes chan for instance turning out one democrat to put in suother, E am oocupied from one to thyee days afterwards in explaining why I have nfade the Tho principal demand for place, an ‘THE TReasuRy.—The published genomes toes the bonds of William J. Mur f <a r9en) ot 4. |. Ins, 20% bid, ery “THE BLOODY FIELD.” Testimeny at the Inquest—A Verdict of Accidental Death. ‘Two Husbands Sue for Diveree. Lord Chief Justice "a Beeret John C. Collins to-day, by Mr. J. McDowell ae Carrington, filed a bill for divorce against Brid- | Tax WoorNe ON SHIPBOARD FOLLOWED BY & get Collins. They were married May 16, 1861, THREATENED BREACH OF PROMISE SUIT. by Rev. Dr. Barker, at Calvary Baptist charch, and he states that hot more than two months men under arrest, was next examined and gave he observed that she was ad- testimony similat wo that of Lucas. He said | 4 Ter the marriage he observed tat ane that after the officer threw Coleman’ down he | “icted to the use ar aviaes, on heard Coleman say, “Tit go t0 the station. ee ee ee eee eect ne Sp ag erg ge 4d that she t ‘him with cruelty, [CONTINUED FROM THE FIRST EDITION.] Henry, Jackson, another one of the colored to the pistol dropping on the a. After | fle tel ‘at him; that Fes ‘ine | having thrown pitchers, etc,, A Sleman pe tieh and weed re rerae he | her thfentened to pologh him, voehoot him, and to cut his throat at i RERCG Bitchng’ not to beat Colemanrattiny | gles 2 WerGarueft has, for, Adolph A. they would eip carry bm to the station, shee. Meatipos, fled a bill for divorce against Merti- han sald, -C don't ask anyboy to take him; I | Potisdelphig Septemiver & 1876, and charges can take'him. Tama mai.” He did not know | Philadelphia, -% haga whether Coleman was drinking. He seemed to three moni ‘peek ‘ane be pretty weak when the officer took hold of | St!lty of adultry, and that on ‘2 him, but ‘Strength afierwards.” The | She took some of his personal property an: = witness said he had been arrested three times | Moved it, as ba hes Seon. sneetencs, te 283 2 during the last Ave years, but never sent to | Sisto wi Gcteaee Beaton sae os ems OFFICER SHEEHAN’S STATEMENT. ‘The New Postal Messengers. The Jury, after @ brief conshitation, decided | ane THEY TO BE APPOINTED URDER THE CIVIL to hear Officer Sheehan’s statement, if the off | SERVICR LAW!—VIEWS OF COMMISSIONER cer desired tomakeone. Mr, Sheehan there-/ THOMAN. Upon took the stand and said: ‘The civil service commission have not, as yet, int was detailed yesterday afternoon to taken any steps with regard to the competitive citizen's ress see coul ‘xamination (portal are, €atch some of the rough elements who were aaair taanee kee cottons eae teas comin on gambling on the sidewalks. I have arrested — em on different corners several days | be selected in the various cities for the delivery during (the past week. ¥ {| of the special letter service. The report that was ing dor Street an ‘cam! man and Secretary Graham saw quite a number gambling at ‘diderent cor- | ind notified tie Bence eee hee BAR, And, in the brickyard. I got thelr gam-| messengers came under the civil service law, mother! bling cards and dice. ‘Then I went down to the | and wonld hae to be inted through com: | belng confronted with the comer of Ist and N streets southwest. While | petitive examinations: fy denied by these of | tion for breach of he yielded, stipuiat- going along I noticed this " colored | Glas. It is stated at the rooms of the commis. | ug, however, that the matriage should take man swinging around on the sidewalk. | sion’ that there hus becom ne consultation be. | place secretly, That Stipulation being a very He asked me ina. h Manner: ‘Are you an | tween any member of the board and the post | UD it detail in Better go into the house, “He waskeakine gant | office authorities Sutined. awa friday ta: the beck parlor erthe T go into the . He was making con- jained, an a the “ siderabie noise and becoming disorderly, He | gcommissioner Thoman | stated to 8 | Bride's house, at 42 Victoria rond, Kensington, i STAR ‘reporter that the classification In the sald: “I'll be G—d d—d if you will take ine to, pling ‘other | Miss Amy Augusta Jackson Lawford became fhe station-house without your badge or your Pace OF the Deel een nas welche | Lady Oslertdeh, wits, of the. highest jodteset billy. | You are too much of a dude to take me | the employes of « post office, except latorers, | Officer in England. Two clergymen. froin St, youre, So I then put him under arrest, | under the law and flew of the manele, Abbots church, Kensington, officiated He struck me, but I knocked off his | and hence he seemed inclined oo hola withons | at the ceremony, An altar was érected for blow. He caught me then by the waist, Revinggiven the question anyapecial stuay,that | We Oneasion "in. the doorway” teading. froma I told him then as well as 1 eould—T could fhe the “back parlor to ‘a small conservatory. hardly speak—to come along quietly. He sald | jaw.” He vemanked fect eet BBGCE the | Te poor tnt which the 1 took place No, you G—d d—d dude, you shan'tarrest me.’ | sary to have messengers Who eore tend’ *een | is only nine, fect square, and. fis. occupante I tripped him up then, and he fell to the | whi besides the clergymen and the contracting ground. I fell on top of nim. “He tried to by gticeted et Crmgarny rye ne gece) tien, were Men Baring Lawford, the bodes get_my hand in his mouth. I called to letters are addressed. ‘If the post office author. | mother: Mr. Lawford, her brother, and Miss F. Tay an near DY fOr assistance to get | ities object to having the messengers appointed | Lawford. The room was decorated with bric-a Ae Hpagrecten aaa got m} pit = under the civil service rules, they have not so | brac, = pee — ot yy 4 em on the colored man, ie he > comm ern.” The e wore a silver-gray satin dross Was putting them on some other person knocked Topped et trimmed. with brocaded. velvet of @ @arker s man, Howard, down. Lfelt my pistol taken the Lockup and Robbed Pris- | shade. The wedding breakinst was served ina from my'pocket While I was on the ground. | C°* Ete 2a Toon adjoining the one in which the marriage did not know then who took it. Mr. © scigrised occurred, and the couple left on the 4 o'clock Howard came up and said, ‘He's yt | From the New York Sun, to-day. = train for Petersfield, where they occupied rooms your pistol,’ and told me tochoke him. Ho Three strangers were arrested In North Tar- | at the Dolphin hotel. After dinner they drove took the pistol from him. The colored man | rytown on Saturday night and put in the vil- | With acarriage and pair to Elborne and back, then got up. I was thrown to the ground by | jae lockup for being drunk and disorderly, | 804 Saturday they made a similar excursion t two or more men and kicked in the side. I did Daring thi ight thi Ne Ts own | Midhurst, Lord Coleridge's arrangements to not know who they were until this morning, ig the night three North Tarrst. preserve secrecy in his own housebold were When I recognized their faces. When | roughs, by meansof duplicate keys, entered the | laborate and successtul, ‘Every member of his I tried to ect up one of "the col-| lockup, and under pretense of being constables | lamily was iguorant of the marriage. ored men had” me around the waist. | detailed tosearch the ers for concealed |, Lord Coleridge's wife is not au American,as When I got up he came at meagan, striking 9 | Qoannne, they robbed the three dranken men | B## been reported, but an English woman, Told dime te oem’ wie; Which f warded off. I | oral the valuables they had, Including $24 in | She bas traveled extensively in America. She told him “to come along, please,’ and that I | Dione They then told the three prisoners | is the daughter of the late Henry Baring Law- would not use any violence towards him. I| that ey had better get out or they would have | Td, who was for many years connected with gotaway from the man who was holding me, | them sent to the penitentiary for six months | the Bengal civil service, and went after my prisoner again, He struck | each inthe morning. ‘This threat did not have OS ae Thee. geveral times. Finally we clinched. | the desired effect on the three men, as notwith- _ Clashing Enropean interests. ange TOF the crowd, cried, “Give the | standing the fact that the lockup doot was lett | THR CREAM OF LAST NIGHTS CABLE Di seen ts dhe PPed, him up and | open ail night, they stayed there. ‘They were PATCHES. I got a are. grand is aos discharged Yerlerday morning.» They then t told | Germany seems determined to hold on to the my Pistol, seeing this man erill febting moe | thelr story, and an ef ing made to 8p- | Caroline islands, despliy the claims of Spain. and told ine todefend myself, I'siruck the | Prehend the men who robbed them. It is said in London Russia 1s intriguing to Gelored man on the topot the head with the Indicted for Wilfal Murder. subvert the allegiance of the ameer and to cre- bau ot ahs, isto. The Peas eae —— COLLEGE GRADUATE CHARGED WITH KILLING | ate a party favorableto ber policy. The Mar- struck at him the second time, he grabbed the ape aa ee wana gap pistol with both hands, taking hold of the bar. | Myron G@. Bumpus is the son of a wealthy at, hen he sald *—a.d€—niyou, PU kill you: | widow living on a large farm about six miles was life and death, and I | from Bellevile,a thriving village on the Wabash ee pest nold of the Pistol; | ratiroad, taronty dive malies froma Detroit, Mich, 2 Tdutance ot et Srey ree MOe | tus Dasaper Sally wn meaty oostheomas Fe ne We: eMC to att fried acres of improved land in the township in atvel of the pistol again, The pistol they Myro: graduate Went off accidentally.” The witness was aston- | Tstern scviece: aio steeic cles an ished when the pistol went off. “He followed | Conera college. He attends closely to the farm Joa ie ce ong Saying, ‘Oh, Gd d—a| Tan, He ls unmarried. Last October Marti | jp2ona® pt tty tT ‘ou.’ He struck atme,and crawled after me - about twenty feet on his. knees. The rest of | Bell, a good-looking servant girl employed at their nt include @ note new frontier line the crowd was holloeing jo bim to kill me. ‘The | {he Bumpus homestead, died uader suspicious the 5 instances, A mortem examination other mak. Howard, wae meanwhile being | Suewmtnnee., A. post mortem craminati a Lnformation hes beon Picelved at Cairo that * ¥ ractice. It appeared in evidence at the in- opm thnes/and tke-onis summer wan the anon Sri | Quest that acanite had been adulnistered to | guetneurta¢ muecagencteg, nnd the saabgls the dude.””: None of the colored men offered to | the itl after she took tolher bed from the ef- | “Signor Docide, editor of the Montteur de done, assist him. Coleman, he sald, could have been | fects of the malpractice. Dr. Samuel P: Dut- | and‘an assiatunt, have been ‘arrested for sain fee Sas wes field analyzed tne dead girl's stomach and | {> ‘Tuali ~ 3 herd half's square away swearing he would | found encugh, aesnits 20 hill tesa | 108 foreign power plans of ftaliau maritime Was shot he drovedivectintc any after the man | The evidence brought out at the inquest in- | “Count Von Hatsfield tn to succeed Count Vou and reported the facts to the Heutenant. Boned, Archie McCoy, who worked on the | Munster as German ambassador 10 the Seance Bumpus farm, and Myron Bumpus. The | “king Leopold, of Belgium hen greet aaictal A YERDTCr OF APCIDENTAL SHOOTING, coroner's jury found that the girl came to her | nacneor fae assumption of the title of king of The fury, after being ‘In consultaiion abouta | death from aconite administered by Myron the Congo state. vad quarter of an hour, returned a verdict that Ad-| Bumpus. Bumpus has been indi for wil- dison Coleman came 4o his geath “from a pistol | ™! murder, and will be arrested. shot wound of the thigh, inflicted with i Desperate Peril. poalnea, weenes teal Lol in. i teas ot OF | onus, catace sen eae ea mariway Ine ofclectors ile reception was gates tame, 1d Sheehan wayfft have been Just TRACK, WITH A TRAIN DUE. in nie speech Mr. Davitt asserted (Ht although fed in’ shooting the said Coleman, they also be-| As Reuben Kreps, a division foreman on the | Porat fencing with the views a Cldwatal, while the murge.of the pistol was ac- | Pennsylvania railroad, between McVeytown eidental, while the two were engage russle ; esti et brought on by the said’ officer frying to arrest and Anderson's, was going to his at the said Coleman.” Gotoner Patterson took no | ville about 9 o'clock last Friday night, he was further action in the matter, and Sheehan was | attacked and overpowered by three unknown action The tion in favor of church consequently released trom arrest, men, supposed to be tramps, robbed of $36, | disestablishment i nereasing In a. Mr. ‘another Rumen Kesigns. gagged, bound hand and foot, placed across the ane, : a LATEST PHASE OF THE CIVIL etevicm moppis | BOrth track and ted there. |The enfortanate main plank in thelr plat- IN THE NEW YORK CUSTOM HOUSE, iawetiy atom form, and insist that the church funds should with the d one The civil service commission have recetved | facins’a horible deat ‘eos ther macs of oho a gg Ee the resignation of Mr. Jasper T. Kane, as @| approaching freight train sounded in bis ears, | Scol™sh Disestabl urging the enlarged con- ember of the board of local examiners of the | ant summoning all hie strength for a superhu- | stituencies to demand the abdlition of the state Now York customshousa,.Qnly a minority of | from is boots and extreating hitmcelf from nis | CANTER. the board—two members—now remain upon it. ‘rilous sition just in time to save his lite. The commission wifl: proved to fill the vacan- | His hands. however, were yet tled to the track BRASTARDLY ATTEMPT AT ASSASSINATION.— pween and t clock Sunday cies under the law. | Commissioner Thoman de. | When the train came along, and when he was | Sn eqort was mude io susesinete tee feet at clined to say anytiiing in’ Rigard to the letter of | found five minutes later by'the watchman and | #f,etrt was made 10 assas throw Surveyor Beattie, naming Mr.John S.McKeoun, | the gag was removed, it was discovered that nade in the sleeping <a ber. "The fice, as mayatter @ hand gre ‘2 ‘board to fill one | the wheels had crushed the fi Ts of one hand. windows were shattered, the walls wrecked, nf Beattie was axived | He was at once removed to hls ‘home, where he and long holes torn in the floor, of the by the commissignto recommend two or three | Hes in @ critical condition. All the tramps that persons sui might be named on}: that he regarded the latter as the best fitted of | bery was all his snbordinates for the position, and that if | quently. he should name-another it would ‘only be as second cho The commission will soon reply An Angry Boy’s Terrible Deed. ‘coune!l hae to Mr, Beattie’s letter, and the purport of their | Jasper Carpenter, keeper of an intelligence ‘of the Sommanlespon yt most Epenly, Deeg ow Office in New York, has his summer residence jaw authorizes the commission to select these | three miles from Port Chester, N.Y. on the boards of local examiners atter consulting the Patties Cigar- head ofthé officerora wivich theexaminers are | Connecticut Mne. Jotham W. Carpenter, bs to be chosen; that should the commission ac- | nephew, 8 young man, has general supervision cept the single name recommended by Mr. | of the place. Jasper W. Umberfield, @ lad of Jor.the dutics, from whom. passed up or down the road Satarday were Sp ea Ae py Bee a Mr. McKeoun,giving as his reasons — - ear Beattic, that would be in effect permitting him | Y7 and alsoa nephew of Carpeuten went te the ‘America to make the selection, which would not be in | 27; 204 ale nwa Sotho ‘Dext Jan compliance with the law. a Bde gn Bd District Government Affairs, THEY WANT INFORMATION ABOUT MONUMENTS. A letter from J. C. McBride, secretary of the Grant Monument association of Lincoln, Neb. to the mayor of Washington, D. C., stating that the association having determined to erect a suitable monument toGen. Grant at that and being quite innocent of the expense of such. works of art, they respectfully ask you to name the cost of some of the monuments in your city, especially the equestrian statues of Gen. Raw- | place, and ‘the only witness of lins and Gen. McPherson. Also please give us | could inte: he put the pistol to the names and addresses of the manufacturers. and senta ‘own brain, 4: MISCELLANEOUS, netantiy. | Young er died A protest has been received by the Commis. | cts of his wound Sunday Serieds i caer omar tl about the condition of the Walk on 3d street northwest, between O and P|, In asham battle at the Veterans’ reunion in reets, or rather the absence of a sidewalk, caveman bo J. Bian, igher of ich ‘was taken up about six or eight months fessenger, both blown off Sat and not replaced = a broken above the elbow while BUILDING PERMITS issued by Inspector Entwisle: Daniel erect a small dwelling; $100. C. Kennedy, re- pair brick, rear of 205 New Jersey avenue northwest; $200. James n, brick, alley, between Ist and 2d and F and G streets Roritiwest; $400, John Gregory, erect three dwellings, square 1019; $1,950. °C. V. Trott, erect a two-story and cellar dwelling. 942 Street northwest; $3,200, William A. Ehrman- trout, repair brick ‘dwelling and . West corner 9th and F streets southwest: $400. Dennis McInenny, erect brick dwelling and store, 3d, between Band Cstreets southwest; $),A00. "J. &, Somers, repair brick dwelling, 11 Michael Robb, re- treet northwest; tr rcky irginia avenue south- yair brick dwelling,’7 east; $100. C.F. Cost, erect small store house, $200. "C.'A. Schneider, erect two 7th street three-story and basement dwellings, L bet 10th and 20th streets northwest; $11,000. ing were the readings at thesigaal othes seaaye ing were the readings at the re 3 a.m,, 59.3; 7 a.m., 62.0; 11 &.m., 74.5; 2 Pan, 79.4; maximum, 78.4; minimum, 87.7. ps Miss SMITH RESIGNS.- tendent Pow- cil. of the publie schoois, who returned to the el u1 Teag! e Sige Lucha Smith, principal of he school, The resignation will be Rderee. at ones meeting ofthe — foreason for resigning was stated in Miss Smith's letter. BSS AMERICAN HARVESTERS IN ITALY.—The De- partment of State has received trom Mr. M, Woods, vice and deputy consul-general at ig a, . i if I t L | il FESS l i

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