Evening Star Newspaper, October 23, 1886, Page 6

eT sata, Written for Tux Evexixe “tan, THE WILSON “LARIAT.” Br PATIENCE STAPLETON, Author of “The Major's Christmas,” an McClure.” and ight 1886.) PART L. I who write this history want it understood that Iwasa friend to Eliza Jane Hutchins, find may be my opinion as to what sie done Was biused—tl word Orlando Pike said, and made me think of basques being cut s0 for I am in the dressmaking trade and catting Walsis is my speciaity, not being much on trimmings, thought getting a skirt to hang even mostiy. Orlando Pike is the meanest fellow in ‘Wilson, and I'd like to have him know I said it He's ruuning the town now, thinks he’s boss of the whole county. The town ain't but six year old, 1 come here when there wasn't but two houses besides the seetion house to the railroad. [ight out on the it 4s, and ali around as far ap see or think of, fs cattle teeding, mostly the Wilson's herds, which is rich and prog men indeed, Spring and fall there is a round up, and the town’s full of cowboys, and lively they be, drinking and eavortin’ and breaking respectable folks’ win- dows, me, I ain't skeered of ‘em though, for I'm fifty toaday. Old enough to be the | aunt of ‘em, most of ’e wouldn't s3 uz being young feliers, I mother, for being a singie woman Pi lots of throug “a camp Dichts nigh the ereek, their white tents and the red gleam of their fires being pictare-like on a starry night. 1 used to like to see them coming, a bit of human life on them silent Plains, where allus as I looked out over the Stretet of ground these lines would sound in my ears, “The awiul stiliness of Ged;” where I got ’em I don't know. Nowadays, when the rail- ap there ain't many emigrant us, but two Year ago last June I see one of *em in the distance meandering along,and I set (sewing on Melindy Lyon's shroud, con- sumptive she was, and not being buried tor two days, I had time to put in careful stite! Ing in the pleats, g ly though just basting of em), so I set and watched the speck, and see It grow bigger and towards night see ‘em close tomy house going Into an old ruined building that ain't been jived in since Andy Blake was Shot there when, it was Tim Murphy's saloon, There was the fisual old rattling wagon, with the busted white cover, the pots and kettles tied behind, two lean,’ worried-lookiag horse: hanging down their t €rtving “em w t emigrants passing beard, with wate 2. ‘Then tt m, but m two Le the sorter foiksas is ing to town arte ne fue kind as hangs just outof bearing siep witk no one, to rally mixed ick out anywnen Ere tast ones tos boom, the money was gone, Population getting awar- Gatto tne march oF | Of the music aud keep. Gs a metapnor whic: But springing out of the nother Sort of a person, the Hike Ib. nin the Western country afore. being so round and piamp dressed neat, and having eyes, and short, curly She wore a regiilar eow like 2 boy, swingi Old folks into the am quite sure knowed what Us about. 1 rai window some to get thi Idon't deny i Wanted to hear what taey mi, Bay, as they joing to be neighbors. 1h | her'eall ’em pa aud ma. | ‘They set up housekeeping and we got ac-| me being exiled ou to make a basque Whose name was Eliza Jane Hutei- Tney Was, as 1 thought, regular natural | he old folks, b or Worked in'eities, and Was, as we say Arter they'd lived in Wilson see hei up aud down F town wid Seemed anxious enouzu Lo Leip b ‘One day eon the rullroad a powerful heavy, Judging irom the cussing ¢ pt it up them steps—thougu they ertenough to ined; run tucir legs | Arter a day or two, | of the folks saying anything, L we store. It wa a neighborly just tocall aud see how she was doing. The loit | ever ihe store was if room, with a rough beard floor plaster wt ail, but just Windows looking cuton the main fihe town, am aque cn eould be bust wita one kick. i the cowboys and ibeir didos. I knowed | they'd ali fallin lowe with her, she be! tops set off Rittie boxes, the machine was there, and she wasa working it with her fool, and sliding papers fa and ou! pha blue gingham oem and betug warn op rom Work, ner tir uad nd her iorehead 1a 1 was. A neat little printed new. Tine Wrisou Laviat, ing un to the Ihe é tleisted wrel, Ihe idex of a paper. 1 nt ine trade in Den- ver, saved up some ud Vin going to Make tis peper aso.” “You Wil ii any body,” says I, “but how'd all this news come iu? dheu 1 ES fs gone to Denver to spend «wees, “Ml Wiisou was town Monday snd Tuesday, all 5 aid enya; “Ke got “ena.” as to Le running this paper,” Slagied, and to eker'n especie’ men in tow thems stairs wits bits « allied liems, cud lowering at me because wus Lich mostiy L was, sie me to be with Ler, aud be! pha with theu T did com: her, us 1 knowed they ng up wrolewn paper U uifiless parents, fs ail in love with would be, and they gathered up truck ig anews way enough to fil two papers th and fused to Delieve tae: got hurt and "sueu, just for ftems for her whies they alius laid ‘iu a box Balled to the foot of the siep railiug, few of 'e1 plug UP the stairs, though one't tha while & fg bat and ared ice would be stuck in tie door, AUDK OF paper Would be Hired Lauda lourse, arm,” and down te rickeiy Igo. Jumping on bis h nd riding Olt like mad Wille tue others yelled und huoted atin. They used to bung around te grocery store one't when @t the saloon, « gendemanly tric Mked in ‘ein. “Oue't a letter w: door, we couldn't s n liquor, but now they Kept which I ye, iauxhing ft to kill iis Hutchins, iuere’s that alu’t no news, i steps wii fs rikeity, and Hin iwi of Mire ba: geniel as a kiten and nt ly to ride Like you, but e git away aud haul tue steps down and youd Lave to git d Tue Koxs oF On st Laud - WILSON'S ouNDU, We went down and there was the nicest iittle cow pouy you ever see, surter creain eolured With brown mae and tied to the ste i a to.d, and gentle oUt fast, Jy Was Some specks, * sald ad the e: @ not luke i, of wanter thauk who'd o mention on the pony w ne, ail VEvide wry I Was to sec Wiehe sandy bale never Hark Fhowste WILL © Ui coluzne water it up aud old eragy tat Riza like bis store. ie had 1 Huicuins and bos wite w Jane bad gota real geutienan for a be Was 8 nory pubic, Knowed law an doctor; Lused ter tink he wasa w my in humsed wuiea be tn enous wo be. Ouse Seprember afternvon he come into ti Office—he tad free ruu tuere—and give Eze & Put it You cat find room,” Le ue suoner the better.” ie was twisting his Jittle sendy mustache, sintiing “at her pac zing take. ‘Yuere’s ist rom,” she says. She was pick- piue utile leads and fiting ‘eum In the suit box im ber bands. What pretty litte Lands tuey Was, with shore fingers and rosy ring. “iuly settied then?” I usked, atuer Pike was ," she says, with alittle sigh; “the folics fs tickled to death, He's such a gentleman.” “ihum,” says st like him,” she says, putting her ‘on oue side Like a bird. ade Fike ain't you, 20¢ you ain’ him,” I says, cautious hike, “aud I do care for you, Buiza Jane.” ‘Sle run to me ther, the little box in her band, and kissed me, “f ikke you bettern him,” she says, “but I do wanter Le respeciabie. This ain't uo life ior alas, { Taian’ grudg: | so she could watch tue | | | every stu went off like | Pu and ma Is liable to emigrats to Mon- tena any dav. I do wanter stay somewhere and have a home.” She was sort of pitful then, and I couldn't y nothing agin him and arter all, for all I Kuowed, he'd make « good busband, “I 4 learn to love him” she says, “but w he seems so dilf'rent irom the men [I Big men, with great, hard hands, ices, with folly laughs and generous n't think of dollars and una deep vi heurts. Men that cents and saving and xetting ahead, bat Just live in the present. They haven't ambi- tions, they don’t want to get on, they just exist under thé blue sky, In the shadow of the mountains, The soit wind off the plains ‘oniitg miles, miles over the lonely vastness nuns their bronzed cheeks with a kiss, wich the tanguld yet curiously hopeful breath of per- pecial spring. I cant explain that soft whud, Ciluook.” But those men are so bray and they ride se well. Their have never known a giove. 1 knowed 0; who she way thinking so Thanled her up short, says 1,"but tain't re- spe ‘a gits for thelr wives, Most like the wimmin bus to cook their vietuals vera fire of buifuo chips and sleep under a canvas curtain.” She sighed. “it's true, ue, but look here, Miss Quinn Just look what Orlando brought, dare I put it in tue paper? Yet Idou’t like to take him mad by leaving it out.” { put On my specks and read the slip of per. “We heard yesterday that Wild Hoss Bill was coming baek to Wilson to put up this win- ter. We regret if the story is true. He is the worst cus lison has yet seen, a tough, a gambler anda bully. Hafdly a day passes When he’s here but there’s a Tow and he the head of 4. ‘The town don’t miss him nor want ck and thé respectable citizens of this fF and if Wild Hoss Bill mighty cureiul Le’il be where bis feet touch and where his neck’s mighty straightened for room to grow, We write this ay a Catton for him to stay away or behave it he comes. We heard he sold a bunch of 30 wild horses (o John Wilson the other day, so be will Le flush. He'd better take his money and him- Self somewuere else “Zaiu’t writ so well as you do,” says I. “Orlando ain't used to writing for papers, but can't tniuks he does it well, they ail co,” sue says wearily. “I'm going to Set iiap just as it ts, £ don't care. I believe,” with a little hysterical laugh, “I'm growing reckless. Come, let’ riding, Vm sick of priat and the Wilson’ Lav Buc Sue waited th the paper was ready and | the grocer’s bey euine up to run the press, she | haviug ulred him and was teaching him the | trade; ‘then we set out, she on her pony and me on au old mule I'd owded the six year I'd been to Wilson, aud the curetulest but slowest creetur | that ever Urawed breaib. It was late when we | Started, but she Was in bign spirits and would | gallop iuiies ahead, then ride baek to where I Was aimbling along, fast riding giving me # pain Y side oh uceownt OF my mule’s hammering gait. Ic was growing dark and Jone gallops sue entirely dis d and dida’t “ Kk. Ltoliowed her pony’s trail way river, or tue creek it was, aud miles d where 1 knowed the region, me being ¥ lost and distracted for fear she was | kilied. then Eee her coming afoot. It was stare Ligut dow aud not quite so awiul lonesome, tue only souud bei’ the ripple o1 the water and the+ urewzy slurring Of the leaves on tue cotton- | woods that tringed the stream, My pony turowed me,” sue says, laughing as usual aid I aimost mad 'to see Ler su cueeriul Wier my scare. “H i'm not hurt, dear. Where are we? ‘Huin't au idea,” I said shortly, “but I know this, if We uin’t bit by coyotes or eat Ly wolves Jorrau cif by Injuus we're doing weil. We'll | have to spend the nigit were.” That dou't seace me,” she says, laughing again, “I Was born ia an emigrant wagon €:use jug these plains 19 yews age. ‘Thuis is Iny nae Uye heatu; love it! Look at that quiet stretch of meuoiouvus land, ue biga Vault of heaven, the huppy Hitte tWwinsling sus. Hear the wate: such music; tue suit Wuispers of the leaves; feel that sweet kissing wind Irom tar | away.’ Isu’t tuls lite: is ng! Thank 1, dear God, U Doesu Lit make you happy—muake you want (0 love some one, Someouuy that is greatand noble like tis desert ” says I, getting off my a Lae tou ride; an aged Woman's bones dou t have 40 give ly eu, Lue jug Just hard bumperty bump on a nard old sadd@ie. “i'd thaux God fur a root now, some Vicwuuls and a ure.” Lhitened j chum, tue inule to a tree and he fell to Mg EFAS making ine hungry at the Sound of bis comiort, though gooducss knows, ele poor brute bis meal. Sh petted aid Kissed me,and then she sydd she would sieep a Hive walle and L must wake her i halt of the night wad Wot closed her eyes for two niguls, she She at don’t sound well,” says I, “for a girl that’s engased to be married to a wello-do jun and gviag te have a uoule and. be respeet- 1 believe this is my lite, my home, my. future,” she say unily, “Lee how it "rests me. I am alinost usivep; ob, i Luced never waker” ker giugiain gown hal nlding Celaxiig ler preiy torn in urves, Her wide hatiay beside her, her wuip close by. I tuougat sue looked lige & sweet, naughty chid tal bad wandered off aud tell dsivep irom sheer tiredness, By and oon came Up, round red ball, Telit p the silence Oi sky aud earth, 1 added to the miny Suadows Under the trees, It maguitied eVery Sduien log iu the ereek Into ¢ wild creeturecome to Killus. My | dy; I moved in odtasioual to ecomiort Lo hear bun craneb, he Lurowed up bis Head and give & nuzhty taking. 1 psuort, tueu it was [ heered a taud, tuud of puay, mr duabe horses’ leet % econting. The ioagut of what Mauger Luis Wigut bring made me ireeze into jsioue. Leouidu't sing out nor wake the sleeping gir. Higher, nigher, came the thud, thud. I voked abouc ute.” Coming over a little uitlock tual hud hid ‘em ior a momeut was Lares | Lorses, # man riding one ot ‘em. My, but I was seared, ‘There riding down towards us was Wiid ios Bill, the awfulest ereetur in the | woote reg: Td heered him in fights, seen | bin riding bueking brouehus, seen ulin shoot eles, oF reetiu g drunk mount the worst hoss ih tue W lison ber and olf over the platns ilike a mad devil. He wau'taeered of noting aud jhad a charmed Lie, for he'd been snot at ah, gooduess knows. I'd never got a good | ore, Fagutin the tee. te sorter mi uid tue one lhe” was leading duwa to where L stoud, 1 see moustrous big feller with a bronzed black “eyes, the | Nee. He nad ross his cheek. My ‘ cartridae belt, He had on a unbrer. aud was dressed. 1m” buckskin lesstas Aud « big flinbel suirt with long. buote and ai ev Yied behind Bim Was (wound on the Lorn’ of atiate “he says, lifting bis hatand 4 sweitcrous Rte beast that aud | wed lun aud ius Lwofurses back Where we is bucaskia co idle Was his Yes, sir," answered timid like. “Throwed —ivst cur way.” getting off and tying | | luis horse, then steppiug up to hers 1 was bound then be shouidu't scare ‘No, she ain't,” 1 suapped, “she’s tired ont, | Sue's "Mr. Pike’S young lady, and he'll ve put j out indeed by this.” “Pie's,” he says, showing his teeth, uot in a > UL Asuari like a woli’s wuen he pa bot here ior toward ils loss, | 1 was as seared that be was guing wo leave us a3 Pd been that he'd come. L Was golug to speak, bat be tarued and lous Fagain, went up aud luted ber hand. “Vike's girl, eh? not in this worid—sie's dead: “Heaven nave mercy!" I shrieked, “It can't be, my pretiy girl My pretiy gilt 1 kneit down and lited ie curly Lead, bad won- dered sue'd laid so quset in all the noise. He held ber hand a moment louger, | “faln't dead,” be muttered. “It’s a taint, He (ox @ flasic froin his pockel, “Foree it into her moath, tv's brandy | While 1 ‘did this Le" built up a big fire. We couldn't, you see; being wimmen we had no mu.ches; Winmen never Lelug knowed, not smokiug, to carry the sume. Arier tue fire was bright—and comiortavle com I says, getting some of the dy down. “Fur answer he lifted her like j she was a cuild and iad her by ihe fre, cover lug Ler up Wart, Arcer a litue walle she come guite <o Werself aud looked up with a litte suiveriog sigh. “Why “dia you bring me back to life, Miss Quinn?” sbe says. I was avout lo tell her that was wiexed when Sue set strulgat up and looked at Wild Hoss Bul, Who Was standing by the hrestaring ot her us if sue wus the beautifulest thing he ever see. Were did you come Irom?” she asked “8 low here,” he swaminered awkward enough, amped lor ihe night, stray pony come along auidie—so 1 Up Sticks und set out think fag some ue else Was lost—lound you Lo at's all.” Tinust have hurt me when I fell, Lam bet | ternow. Let me get up, Miss Quinn, Tiel ail right on my feet, Twant tw see It my poby's hart Sue was ail right, her pretty color come back aud she wus as chipper as ever, She made me fe down on the blanket and I fell asleep irom being tired aud the comfort, tough Pd meaat Ww stay awake to ve wilh ber for propri When I woke ap arter a reireshing sleep ti Was botb setting by the fire talkinge iu Wilson?” he says, that ts for a tha ‘wut teil me sume more about te nd that bewuttiul black one there ‘h to teil, Miss. Way out that , along streams ihat I dou't know no nrouge @ country as aln’t beea trav- ny, uve them, is hundreds—thous- nas maybe’ one't—of bosses. Sume scrubs, mougreis, Miss, Uothers tuoroughbreds like iin tuere, unat Teall Tounder, on account of tie hardness of bis tread and the blackness of hitu Uke the clouds over the mountainsin a thunder RAPID PROGRESS IN CROQUET. Prominent Devotees of the Game. SOME CHANGES IN THE SYSTEM OF PLAYING THE TOURNAMENT. From the New York Tribune. “The game of croquet is not what it used to be,” said the professor, stooping to extract Pebble from its lodging place in front ot “the cage” with the point of his pen-knife. “ don’t mind confessing that it fs getting even beyond my depth, and although my stature may be mean, my devo- tuon to the subtleties of the game has passed iIntoa proverb. Why, just look ut it,” he con- tinued, turning bis maliet into the semblance of walking stick and comiortably balancing himself on its head, “when the New York club bad its groundsin Harlem it Was satisfied with four-inch wickets. We moved down to 5th avenue and 88th street. These wickets have been gradually squeezed in until it is as much as Teun do to get a bail through ‘em with my hand, much less with a stroke of the mallei. Weil, I suppose tie younger generation has keener eyes, There was a time—" here the pro- Jessor was conipelied to gutuer bimselt up with Some contusion, a ball ret hot from the mallet 0: the doctor running against his improvised Stool and upsetting it wituout ceremony. “E used to teil you,” he ran on, getting over the boundary board,’ “that scientific croquet Wats bound to becolne very popular when it was better understood. At that time the croquet Jeague was composed of a few clubs and their meetings attracted no attention. Now we play over @ uundred games to decide the chumpton- ship at Norwich, and what with the illustrated apd duily papers, a mouest man like myseli cannot enter tournament without geting hlunself invo a headiine and getting fictitious biographies of himself in circulation as “tue chumpion player of the United States.” Then if like myself he is in business, his friends ‘POWDER Absolutely Pure. ‘This powder never varies. A marvel of purity strength and wholesomeness. More economies! than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold in competition With the multitude of low test, short welght sium oF hosphate powders. Sold onty in cans. HOYAL BAKING }WDER Co., 100 Wall street, N.Y. rv) down-town greet him witn ‘Why, smith, I didn’t Know anybody but boysand yirls played croquet nowadays. “I thought tennis had en- Urely driveu ivout,’ ax though that windy, bouncing exercise could be mentioned in the sume breath with the logic and tinesse of cro- quel. Aud what labor it is to explain to @ novice that the old lawn game has no more in common with the new than marbles with bil- hards, aud when you have iried to show bin that brains are Indispensable in croquet, ten to One be will go away and tell the next ‘person he meets that "Smnith’ is falling fast, is going 10 Jor ebildren’s games,’ and all Laat, THE DOCIOR INVINCIBLE AT HOME. “Yet, in spite of the improvements in the game, it is astonishing how the old players keep pace withthem. There is Dr. Reud, on his own ground he fs invincible. For three yeurs players have come from ali parts of the country wo carry off the Horsinan maliet. It went tw New Jersey once und thence to Staten Island, but the docior went auter it successiuily 4L the iirst opportunity, aud siuce then has de- leated player ailer piuyer on these grounds, and iUslit remains wiih the New York club! At tournaments tue ductor gets worsted, but at ome Le Loids nls own always, ‘Protcssor Jacobus, now o. New Brunswick, Js 4 great prize-Winner, Iu 1584, ut Norwicl he won tue second piace aguinst Geueral How: land; 1n 1585 tne first place agalwst Ford, wud tuis year, witu fliteen players, tue second piace agaist Ford, Puere 1s consideravie rivalry be- tween Ford and Jucubus. La au extra mectiog 4 Nurwicu tuls year a chulienge series Wi played, in whica Ford wou four straigu fom Jacobus. Angier match, on the detsey grounds, resuitea in favor of Jacobus, Tue six seading players in tue couutry, judged by tue records Of L586, are Kurd, Jacobs, Phi lips, Busi, Read sua’ Bryaut. 'A series wien Would iuciude only Lies’ players would prova- bly uisture tue ofder in Wuieu 1 buve uated tem. ‘tue games Would ve worth seeing, and Tuoubt it any one could uuime te Wluucr be jure (ue mutch was naif Over. ‘10 be uecisive each player suouid play atleast a seriesol Laree With every ver, 1 understand thal such # tournament 1s proposed at Murtha’s Vineyard early uext season, “iuere aie so inany clubs now belonging to the leasue Lal a uew system bus been uevised tue tournameat guines. ‘Three ve allowed to euter iruin each ciuD, and Une He. Wilt be divided Ino five divisivus, eure belug Waken Wo pul at Least une superior Player im eacu division, Lhe winners in each €iss WI tien play sor the first aud secund place. Hous, 1s Intended to accommodate tue increas ing numer O1 players WHO gu to Norwicu enc rpg i ———+e+______ The Brown Lichen. With dusky fingers ¢ ing ng to tne stone, Phroush suuuuer s suuguu days dud 1 vely nights, ‘AMCoUsh atitthaans Cluiciusss aid sp.lng’s UelgDEs “be Hewen Aves tu BelMMLES Stale, ALOMe. ‘The spicy summer breezes o'er it go, Butiroiu its ne Ureast Witt .o perfume; BIOWD vees, Bouediied, seen sulle HoWwer's D1OOM, NOE pallse BUUVE IK, LULL wo aud IFO, lemn face; . F sure; nauits eL.uer tuul UF Lait, daugul 18 Lroubed 1 Ler place, ‘The fays full oft in splendid state go vy, Ada elu taughter Units wrouzh ale che alr, “What cuce., vamie Lichen, grave ata debonair?’ We pluc auong the crevices of the stone ‘the wild Howers, purple, x or sweet ulue; Bou. woth iu vais fe uuu ti stiehdsut, «Lou, Welleave ie grim brow ficicu, quite alone, a How Lightning is Kindled. From Scieuce For Ail ‘The ovservations of the meteorologists show that the vapor which ascends in an invisivle state from the ground curries with it, in calm and flne weather, Into the higher regions of tue aura very consideraule supply ot positive elec- ticity. Each minute vapor-particie that goes up bears its own portion of the loud. Waen, however, the invisible vapor has thus mounted into very high regions of alr, {U 1. ses its invist- bility, aud 1s coudensed into visibie mist, as ‘tas ulready been explained in detail, Numer- ous parlicles of the aqueous subsianers ure drawu cluse Logetterand grouped ine tue torm 01 Lillie -esicies oF yiovuies, Each oUe uf LuEse is then a reservoir or receptacle ol electric ture, and as inore aud more watery vesicles are cone densed more and tore electricity Is collecied, in the gatueriug inist; out eacu of tue water glo- bules is sull enveloped by a space of clear air. Ia a driiting cloud thy infstspceks can be dis erned Hluatiug aioug witu transparent inter vals betwee! © Gear wir whieu ies around tue globules of Vapor then wcis as an lusuiating ivestinent; it imprisons iis own Partot tac acquited electrical force in each separate ‘Tue civud fs thus not charged uLBOUS Mss Of medal, y d upon its outer sur jace. It Is luterpenctiated everywhere with the force. Tt1s composed of a my tiad of electri- specks, each Having fs Own particular shave ol tue eicctrie ioree, and each acuing us eeiier of elegiriesi energy on ils own account, tue electri ab auy one instant resides iu the outer sures of w cloud, Is, Luerelure, but comparadvely small portion of that Which is present in tie entire Vapurous mass, ‘That sucu is tue Way in wuich eleciriciy fh Stored lit the elowds bay been proved by. ditect observation, When a gold-ieat electrometer 1s wit its or This plats, tough open to many oujse- | c Pp eI ‘Yo Wein YUuchsues tue Lehen no repy. zg rey Hes 0c As Ws Az Ful iN zazz wun 3 Be 3 IN THE CITY, COR. 7TH AND E STREETS ‘THE ONLY CLOTHING MANUFACTURERS OF WASHINGTON. Placed 11 Lue Midst Ola cloud driven wiony by. the wind, 1 isseen tuac che strips of gold-leat coutiuually diverse and collapse as the tnios vt the cloud passes along. ‘Luere 1s un elec: Uical charge acting Lu ait parts, but the charge Varies in livensity from pace Ww pluce aecord= ingly ao tuere is a greater or less conden: 1 the particles of vapor iu each particular spot. But tue influence externaily exerted by the cloud is uever.hewss capabl ofbeing raised to a Very Intense degree, because it is, su LO speak, tue sum told or ‘outcome of the torce ued in the innumeravle internal centers of energy. itis uu uncommon thing for the electrical force emanating irom a cloud to make liselt felt in wtiraciions and repulsions many miles tion thus irequently produce perceptivie effets ab distances Irom Which the clouds themselves cannot be seen. Au elecirical cloud hanglag & ER’ ‘The on! -LEDIN MIL UM ana T PEPTICS, CONSUMITIVES, CONVALESCeNTS, Perfect nutrient in all WASTING DISEASES. Re quires no cooking. Our Book, “THE CAKE AND away. Clouds resting upon tue remote horizon | #4 Meuurin’s FOOD, FOR INFANTS AND INVALIDS, ly PERFECT SUBSTITUTE for MOTH- Invaluable in CHOLERA INFAN- SEETHING. A pre-digested food for DYS- OF INFANTS,” mailed free, DOLIBER, GOODALE & CO., Boston, Masa, ’ eaun and the sky , very cupious supplies 01 Vapor are steamed up ‘ruin the ground under tue “Hoe suusiiue. Clouds, uowever, begin. at Jength to gatuer in elevaied rezions OL tie ir Out oi the abundance of tue suppiy. The free electricity Waich bas been carried up With the Vapor is at frst preity evenly spread through the clouds; but ater a Lime, us tue electrical charge becomes more and iore intense, a puw- erful repulsive torce ts iu cue end established, between the spheruies of the mist, aud a very high degree oF tension is at list produced al te outer surice Of Lhe cloud, where IL 1s enveloped vy insulating air, Until th te end the expan- sive euergy there Lecomes strong enough to oc casiou uu outburst irom the coud. ‘Tle escape ©: the redundant charge (hen appears to al ou server's ey@ a8 a flash of ignuntug issuing trom, the coud, Sueu, 1 1ts simpiest iorua, Is the Way im wuicd lightning 1s kindled in’ the storia cioud, ——_—_+6e—___. A Good that Frait Does. JUST THE SORT OF Food To BE EATEN AT THE APPKRUACH OF THE COLD WAVES. From the Cuisine. Itisas a tevrituge that truit has its highest Value, with both oid and young. With th Proach of what the poct calis the melancholy duys of the year our bodies, if not keyed up to the pitch of perteet health, are sensitive to the changes of temperature, especially if the air is surcharged with heavy’ moisture. At such a at Not Tama and sailed for America, and was treated at Roosevelt im thiscity,as well as by a prominent physician in New York, having no connection with the hospitals, inile above the yrouud acts inducuvely upon | _3521-w&s.6ra tuat ground with’ cuusiderauie power. When in suininer Line Lue Lemperaiure Or the earth's . stiriace ts Very ulgh, tue ground. mol tear | ONT AGIOUS. ative of England, and while I was in that country contracted aterriole blood poison, and for two yepre was under treatment asan outdoor patlent inzffam Hospital, ingland, but was not cured. 1 suffered the most agonizing pains In my bones, and ‘was covered with soresull over Einally 1 completely lost all hope in that country, y body and limbs, Jeaw the advertisement of SwiFt’s SPECIFIC, and I determined to give it a trial. 1 took six bottles, and J. can say with great joy that they have cured me en- urely, Lamas suund and well us Lever was in my life. 1. FRED HALFORD, ‘New York City, June 12th, 1585. In March oftast year (1884), I contracted blood skin p deteey City, N. J., August 7.1885. ‘readse onload and Skin Diocsses mailed free. ry poison, and being {0 >avannah, Ga., atthe time, L ‘Went into the hospital there for treatment. suffered very much from rheumatism at the same time. 1 did not get well under tue treatment there, nor was 1 cured by any of the ustal means, seven Lottie of SwirT's SPECIFIC and uin sound aud well. It 1 have now taken drove the poison out trough bolle on the AN LEAHY, THESWIFTSPECIFICCO,, Drawer 3, Aulunta, Ga, Lime we ure liable to tevers aud to chills, which, from a “neglected condition of the body and from consequent low vilality, muy eusily change to 4 congestive und dungerous iorm. 10. this case the value of the acid uf fresh fruit 1s and the result of its use is storm. Only one white spot on him, the staron ls Torehead. Don't you never buy no hoss, Miss, that ain't got that white mark on him; the sign of a bouest boss,” pouy hasn't white spot on him,” she says, leaning her round cheek on ber dimpled baud aod looking at bit so sweet, La, I could Justeee him lose Lis bly heart to heras be looked 1ulo er iaee sorter shy. (To be concluded.) —_ “see Gen, Sir Frederick S. Roberts, commander. In-chiet of the British forces in India, will sue- ceed tue late Geu. Sir H. T. MacPherson a. commander of the British army of occupation 1 Burana sa Z eee ‘A cyewone over the soutl see. tion OF the isiand of Cuba Thursday. own in the breaking up of morbid conditions, the brightening of that physical barometer—the face, aud the elasticity een (o the step, habits of eating and adie well known our inking tend continually to superexcitement 9 vlood and brain, and to the development and exulbition of the purely animal part of us. Teo many of our fouds ure admitiediy pre- pared for the stimulation of our passions, and as Jor alcouolic driuks, none will deny that (hey are used, even when pure, beyond 200 or safety, As the doctor well says, the sub- suction of fruit for stimulants, would relieve jhuch of tue need tor restraint on wrong doers. Yals is certain, for our heads would be clearer, yar Blood eoulgr, our nerves steadier, our tm: pulses more subject and Ife would 400 per cent better than it is to-day. 2: 5SS5 wl Tux Maar v11T MADE BY MAGIC STARCH COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA, PA. FINEST AND BEST IN THE WORLD, NEEDS NO COOKING, PRODUCING A BICH, BEAUTIFUL GLOSS AND STIPENESS. Nu STARUH YET INTRODUCED CAN BE COMPARED WITH THE MAGIC. ONE PACKAGE WILL DO THE WORK OF ‘TWO POUNDS OF ORDINARY STARCH. Foz gale by 3.0 ERGOOD & O0.. ang, alt giner DRY GOODs. HOUSEFURNiSHINGS. ‘WE HAVE NOW ALL OUR LADIES HEAVY SKIRTS READY FOR SALE ur Stock is Large and Complete and Our Prices Correct. ‘We Have All Kinds and All Prices, but would care to ‘Call Your Especial Aitention to the 4 Specials: A Felt Skirt with plating and 2 folds, with piping 1-4 any desirable shade, at 98 a el Skirt, full sized, well made, good weigh 2-A with 3 tows plaiting, at 8123 a! S-A Heavier One, with 4 rows of plaiting, at $1.48, her ¥ with one row of plaiting *Atnd rows ofbrala for Sia ‘These are of special value, ‘Weare also showing a beautiful line of CHILDREN'S CAPS” lovelty Boucle, $1.00. Fitsh Capos iow sx91.75, line of oe ‘CANTON FLANNEL UNDERWEAR for Ladies and Children ts now ready for sale. Children’s Canton Flannel Drawers, 230. Ladies’ Canton Flaan=1 Drawers, well made, trimmed ‘with embroidery. at 3c. Ladies’ Canton Flannel Drawers, at 49c.— SS Paaoere oe a with deep embroidery Tulle, at 7c. Ladies’ Flannel Skirts. well tide, 456. Children’s Combiuation Night Suits, O0c. Thiant’s long Flannel skirts at 19e. 7 ‘Cheek Aprons, trimmed wit ‘Mistes' Nainsook Cheek Aprons, trimmed with Lace, ‘Just the thing for schoo! pu: — ‘One Lot Children's School Coats for $2.75. ‘Two good things in our COTTON UNDERWEAR DEPARTMENT 1-10 dozen good qealiey Cotton Chemise, with em- broidery and inserting around neck and sleet oniy Soe. "Hegular Ose. Chemise, pe 2—10 dozen quality Cotton Drawers, with six fine tucks, well made, for 30c. Regular 50c, Drawers 20 Dozen Fine Quality Boucle Jerseys, Vest Front, ‘Coat Back, for $3.89—imported goods—good ex: change for $5.00 in u. oney. In our Rubber Department— ‘We have bo gt 150 Men's Black Rubber Cloth Gos- nauiefa, which we shall offer for $1.30 ‘We take great pride n annonncing through this me- ‘lun the honest fact to the post aslo of the followiog spectaisbn our DRESS GUODS D; PARTMENT. ‘36-in. all wool Serge at 45c. per yd.; worth 60c. Soins OP! English Checks ak oc “Gladstone Misturesa be: ew Weave and Slik Muxiures at G2ige—very stylish, 54-1n. all wool Pin Head Cheviots at $1.00—service- ‘ole goods, 42-in, all wool Camel's Hair siripe at $1.40; do, plain to match at $1.00—combination. 42-in. all wool Cable Cord at $1.40; do. plain to match 4st 51.00—combination. 54-1n. all woo! Bayailer: at 7oc.: do. plain to match at “7be.—bargain. We are also offering the greatest variety of Fine Fall Novelties in Dress Goods from the leading manufacturers of Hurope and ‘America. ‘Remember our indacemenisare sincere, wee BERT GREAT SP PACILITIES, AL ST FACI TRE LOW:ST PRICES. ON® PRICE ABSOLUTELY, ‘These ought to commend themselves to the notice of all intending purchasers, bE d& ERE gs oor et eS ULLL A A NNN S58 gon UU RRR cou 8 OB BR UU eo H ter “Yo? EE Ua? HH 42 ABE RRR ag Be Eat 98 ats, Be PME 88 4es* BBB LE EH 00 7 420-422.424-426 7TH ST. oc22 To Canrer Bovers WE RESPEUTFULLY CALL YOUR ATTENTION: TO OUR VARIED STOCK OF NEW PAT- ‘TERNS OF BRUSSELS AND INGRAIN CARPETS. AN EXTRA SUPER, THE BEST INGRAIN CARPET MADE. IS WORTH 90CIS,, (OUI PRICE IS 76 CTS.) WITH PLENTY OF NEW PATTERNS, TO SELECT FROM. INGRAINS AT 25 CTS, CTS. MADE “1 30 CTS, 35 CTS. 40 CTS. 50 OUR OWN ORDER: HENCE THEY RUN REGULAR THROUGH AND. THLOUG: p LASY TO MATCH, AND WILL WEAR VERY WELL, TAPESTRY BRUSSELS ARE WORTH FROM 59 CTS, TO 85 CPS. AT THESE FIGURES THEY. COMMEND ‘THEMSELVES 10 HOUSEKEEPERS, THERE IS VARIETY ENOUGH IN DESIGNS TO SUIT ALL TASTE, BODY BRUSSELS FOR SERVICE EXCEL ALL CARPLIS ATA SIMILAR PRICK THe BLOT 1S SOLD BY Us AT $1.25. OUR STOCK OF DRk«S GOODS WERE NEVER S80 AITRACTIVE, BOTH IN VARIETY OF DE- SIGRSTAND AT SPECIAL LOW PHUGES. KET DEPARIMENT IS STOCKED CURTAIL Woo HAGE’ MADE OPLUIAT bHICES OK THE NEX? TEN DAYS. JOHNSON, GARNER & CO., 636 Penna. ave., south sid FINANCIAL. Doras & Warcsr BROKERS, Orrices: COR, SEVENTH AND F STREETS, AND KELLOGG BUILDING, WASHINGTON, D.C, 10 WALL STREET. STOCKS, OIL, GRAIN, AND PROVISIONS. Private wires Chicago and New York. Representa- tives un New York Stock, Oil, aud Produce kxchanges, aud Chicago Bourd ot Trude. ‘oct-Lmo >. Pawes & Wonrery, STOCK SUK ERS, 4 Broadway. |, pun tee hittrascine} Ree 39 1 street (Corcoran Mul Ws wep aie Shock TELRUnatH Wri sar wiise WASHINGTON, BALTinUKE, PHILADELPHIA DEW Voices boSTUN, at Gasnieal” Pawtace, damxs WuiTELy 4, CRUGKR OaKLEY, Blaywanp Gbvuie Henry Hi. Dover, Washington, D.C. Sree au ray Meigen ig Sony Buy suid seit ou Cousot aif Caves of Sealway ccntiies ‘i. H, DODGE, Resident Partner. garding the c ch Our wires in Htanuly” airect irony the New, York Stock xchange 4 llorders executed und reported promptly. ‘el SPECIALTIES, T. PARKER, THz GLP1ED HEALER, BAS W. Treudertat power hes thes.ck without mat feine, Nervous aud chronic diseases & specialty. Co Sul ution frevat Parker house, 4¥q st. and Peunayly bia uve. nw oldie +) | Si BROOKE TELLS ALL THE EVENTSOF Miia Mai usiness condacutial- Ladies audgen: Heusen 60 cents each. 40d L street, between 4th aad Cll streets nortuwest. mya0ws ]DILES—D&. MUHLEMAN CURES PILES BY > {ireet treatment, without the use of huni caustic OF liguture. Cure guaranteed. Can uve consulted a5 Bis Sasi mw. trons 0G pan apa Narionag. Morva. Live ASSOCIATION, President, W.W. Dudley, of Bateman & Co.bankers. Vice President, Jobo Hl’ Slagruder, grocer: Geweral Managed, Preuie J Tuvets nager, Era s Treasirer, ee i H White, casiler National Met- sau bal ihccretary, ‘Joun E, Beall, Real Xstate, of Adams & be Bi Cousuitiog Aetuury, Chas, T, Westerfield ocl8-1m Vaeuarrs IMPORTERS OF PURE OLIVE OI FAMO US CAROMELS FRESH EVERY DAY. ORDERS BY MAIL PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. 620 9TH STREET, OPP, U.& PATENT OFFICE 29 BRANCH. 1706 PA, AVE. ¥. W. OLD ‘wears bem ee ‘TT, 529 13TH oN. W. ITS Se SE made for IMPORTER, ‘Would announce the receipt of her AUTUMN STYLES Of Bonnets and Round Hats, selected with great care from the most fashionable EUROPEAN HOUSES, ‘Special attention has been paid to the procuring of GOODS FOR COSTUME BONNETS ‘To enable us to suit the most fastidious, ocd ¥_ RANE, S07 1TH SS. W.—CORSETS ‘« made to order. A. perfect fit guaranteed. Als. Tull line of Shoulder Heforin Walsts, French Comets and Busses: Corsews lauuderied selSSune — RB LEPRECX M. xprrox. Formerly King & Leproax. Late with P.Hanson His, PAPER HANGINGS, iF attention to our and ier Harieines ang to our Prices ‘We wish to call complete stock of tf? Compare tem with uptowt 65c._kmbossed Galits, Svc. “G0e. Gite, 4c. Ibe. White Back Papers, Tulye, and 1zkge. Brown Back Papers, 100 Respectfully, J.B LEPREUX @ BRO, se2lswe 508 Tthstreet southwest. Wau Passes 416 TTH ST. Nw. —_ COMMENCES WEDNESDAY, OCTORER 218T FRESCOING. AND CONTINUES FOR TWo WEEKS. STAINED GLass, Having Jost recetved an Janice stock of UPHOLSTERY GOODS. | Books for the Chrisimas trade, we have determined 1 put them upon the market at once, a0 as to enable our At their conventence P. BANSO! Aud avold W.e rush consequent apoo (be bnliday trade, RANSON BIS G@OD, [il Books euweckd el te os 0 tprcial Beseonen oS. S15 15th Street. | We xuarantee our prices to be lower than any other Tus Froora Dress Sutetns Are recommended by ihe leading Dressmakers, They Mul Beo-3ma™ are absolutely Impervious, Mae Rex REUTH. BEGS TO AN ‘that she has removed er Dressmak ing Purlor 154 I stn.w., near the Arlington bo:el, formerly NOUNCE iithst. ols. J. C. Horcuxsox, IMPORTER, ‘Complete Assortment MILLINERY, cLoaks, JACKETS, DRESS TRIMMINGS, BUTTONS LACES, ASTRACHAH, PLUSHES, 20. LOWEST PRICES GUARNTEED. FOSTER K{D GLOVES, $1 Per Pair, and Upward, Every pair fitted and war- 907 Pennayivania ave, | oc ranted, ‘7 Trevise, Paris. Mas K. A. Dosovas, 904 F STREET, A choice and complete stock of FALL AND WINTER MILLINERY, FRENCH PATTERN HATS. Alto, those of our own design, at the lowest possinie oc! Prices. N ADAME CHAFFIOT, 1122 19TH Cartalus and Laces, ni style. ST. ita Caps and Robes, Five work of ali kinds, done up in the best Fiench ‘ocd im Mar. Vox Braxvis, Monisrr, Formerly witli Lord ‘& Taylor, New York; Wim. Barr & Co., St. Louls, Mo. Suits made at ‘the shortesi notice. Superior fitting, Feasuuable prices aud sutis.aetion guaranteed, Evening yz 14th ween Lund’ Ke SEAL GARMENTS "by! ALTERED into the new ‘and fashionable visite aud jacket shapes Furs repaired. Muffs mi ‘AU Miss CUNNINGHAM’S, 1310 8th st, nav. No. 4 VES, E McCarERIE MPhaate FRAG resses. Bridal Tsusseaus « specialty, ‘Ss BONNET AND formerly 1109 F st, has Moved to northeast corner of 11th and G streets ‘Mas ull the Jatest tall styles in bounet aud hat trates, sedan 188 ANNIE K HUMPHERY, XN Makes Corsets to ord und guar: fect fit an ER SPECIALTIES AKE— French Hand-made Underclowin ‘and finest imported Hoste Patent Shoulder Braces, aud ail Dress Reform Goods. French Corsets and Buses, Children’s Corsets and a $1 Corset (3liss H's own make) that for tue price is unsurpussed, ‘N.R—French, German aud Spanisi spoken, mrl4 430 TENTH STREET NORTHWEST, in every style and material, ‘comiort. . MerinoUnderwear pp scr DYEING, SCOURING AND DRY CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT,’ 1205 NEW YORK AVENUE NURTHWest. Evening Dresses, Laces. Lace Curtains, Crape Veils Feathers, Kid Gloves, Flanuel and Pongeeour speciuity Gent's Garments Dyed, Cleaned and isepaired. Ladies Dresves Dyed and Cleaned without ripping. ANTON 6 CaROLINE LERCH, formerly Wilt &. Fucher aud Buisun Yriese, Kue Kivoite “aris, GENTLEMEN'S GOODS. Euerrvs HATS AND GENTS FURNISHINGS, In all the Latest Novelties in WINTER UNDERWEAR, NECKWEAR, HOSIERY. &c, Shirts to order, 6 for $12. A perfect ft guaranteed. ELLERY'S, 1337 F street, 08. Opposite the Ebbitt House. house lu the city (dry go-ds oF book store), and intend our customers to K ow Wh O8. questioning the fact that when they purchase of us they have obte.ned (he goods at the lowest prices, Read a few of the special Price and then Judge of the rest: Cow Wearner Is Conta, and when you start to select a HEATING and COOK- ING STOVE, be sure to call and inspect the langest assortment ever shown In thischy. Also LATROBES, Our pre. Pub pra, Brick set RANGES, FURNACES, SLATE MAN- | pipe Gallery, €e, Mast. bY DOME en 8258 $6.00 THLS, &e., iu great variety. In TIN WARE wekeep | 5,000 celebrated Caxton, Kultion of 12 the Anest quality, which costs very little more thaa | "mos. representing 1O0differem acihors 27 7 shecommon. A cail solicited. 200 Huckleberry rium, by Mark Twain. 168 8.00 W. 8 JENKS & co, 3,000 The Big Four Operas. Block Has war, &e. a) TAT Trm STREET N.W._ | 5,000 The Favorite lilustrated Dictionary OS 25 ‘Our % Cait and % Morve. sets of Standard Authors, incmding Dickens, Thackeray. Scott, Hldot, Irving, &c,, at less than haif pablish ts prices. JUVENILE DEPARTMENT. ocd W. H. Hoverros & Co. 1214 F Staeer N. W. — We wish to call special attention to our stock of Javeniles, which is the largest and most complete ae FAIL, AMMOUROEMENE. sortment in the city; prices from 2 t+ ap.to §2 | of the lacest styles of Statiowery, which we will offer | rilleand other siyles,to be sold at 15 cts. per box, | originally sold at 25 cts. 10 40 cta per box. tngraved Seer eater eneeeay elec ina aa Sy eae Previous to « bristmas, aud sech purchasers will re Curar Booxs. Curar Paren The Home. twelve mos. guiform in sizeand style, neatly bound ln Cloth. gilt, 53 kinds. only 3. c. each, Our line of Bedroom Furniture, we think, nas been selected with care, sme of Which Was specially made rus. See our $65, 3 pieces, Antique Oak Suite. One suite only ieft. ‘pee oUF $85 Butternut Suite, See our S185 sycamore Suite, ‘and Phiadelphia for $225. ‘Bee oUF s.auogany Suites, from $140 to $250. ‘The above are a few specially good suies, and will only need this notice to sell them, LACE CURTAIN DEPARTMENT. Were never Sold at such low figures as at the present me. Sold in New York | Sentech Curtains, selling from $3.50 to $7 per | pair, are 40 per cent cheaper (is year Ubau last. | need only for you to look and examine, as we do ot wist to boast tur ourscives—you come aud lok, id we will let you ds that for us Our assortment of UPHOLSTERY MATERIALS | "Lie cueapest Albums tu the chy, Sinelmtaced Linen Veiours, 92.26, all colors, Akevelving goods daisy at Speeches and Taye JOHN © PARKER'S, 617 and 61 7th street. nw, Art Damask Jute, Japan silks, Buc. ap. Amore 5. Printed Velours, $6. Brocades, uli prices, Our reputation is vers good in th we solicit you tocall and see for ool TLeavcanrers For Scuoo. Scr Pui and most complete stock of School Shoo! supplies in she Dissrict PURUC SHOU BOOKS AT “CONTRACT | prices Desks,” Binck-boards, Crayons, Schoo: Bagi, &c, wholesale and retail WM. BALLANTYNE & SON, 28 Th sire and Furniture Reupholstered, Lrayery Cut and Hung iu projer trim on short notice Havinz a larze force of workmen, we shall try be ee mpt and execute any order left in oUF with dispatch. References will be furnished on application. oc2-3m. W. H. HOUGHTON & CO. sel7 NRY G LANCASTE a su Catholle Goods, Sei:00 st nw. Books and Stationery for | PEVatewnd pubile senwisat lowest rice slo Tw ‘CHOOL AND COLLEGE T)XT HOOKS FOR vers Grade of Public und Private schools, ery and otner Reqursits dveryubing ut the lowest prices Wholesale and retaik, © PURSE To Hovsexeerens We respectfully inform Housekeepers that we are now prepared to juruish, in large or small quantities, x. ‘Bookseiter [ceca nab =>. GLASSWARE, Y CUTLERY. New Booxs FINE PLATED WARE, ee And all kinds KITCHEN ULENSILS of the best class, Cur goods were never better or cheaper than they are (his season, M. W. BEVERIDGE, A olitclaa’s oaughter (Maina) =e : Jove atid: Medicines (Gilihialtn) ewe! ener eee: Aphrodite, by kekstelu, Having purchased the Book Store No. 1434 New Yors avenue, we shall run iin connection with out store, 410 Mennsyivena ave. Any orders of Cou Atyou | m ssions lett at cher store will be au6 Poverty Grass (Lillie Chase Wyman.) Memoirs and Letters of Dolly Mactison, ‘Trausactions and Changes iu the society of Friends, Uplands and Meadows (Abvott.) Carrera Carvers Canrers Do vou intend buying « new Carpet this Fai haven't given It a thought listen Lo a few facts: Carpets were never so HANDSUME OR PRICES AS LOW as they AKE NOW. oney saved is money made, PROFESSIONAL, Come nnd se ur etek: We wl ake a en winNS snowing’ or Unigrain, “Tapeates, Body | )) Fab. LLZEMo. bERFUL wi Bimoelt, Velvets, ‘Moguene aud Wilton Carper | ML {taker ante’ uora, wan netoud mice Rugs, Art squares, Gil Goth and @ beauaful aue of Upholstery Gouds, with prie- 1ow as the lowest. ‘See the ‘Templeton Purquetie Carpet, Furniture at Lue iowest cusu prices W. H. HOEKE, Every Hidden mystery Teveaied Piuds sot or buried treasures OF mines Kecuvers soln property, Arends. Gives success: business. Keuoves ail aa Uy (roubl Causes speedy liatTiages. Arius separ rated together. “Never dali. “Gives picture of one soa ‘Al. in trouble Cousult this Cuurvoyaul Cures nese eatualuctiou or Bo pay. "YW tow. Upen sin —SEWING MACHINES, sve. _ THE LIGHT-RUNNING “Ne attaiued a degree of pupniariyy aud achieved ‘huechuiical exc lleuccas unprecedented ‘kinbedying every desirable quality: A hus won thé approbauos of ail wlio uve Seen iin operation, aud is rapidly supersed ig otc brads tu lis coustruc. Mion special ‘referei.ce has been hiud to the views of Ufsecal operators wind men of scleutitic attalumens. e have successtuily combined § milelty., dul reputation for as it is well merite. nes, Both at ho1ue and: reliability, specd, machine a. hhuif ol ue New sin, nireuth and beats. induc. s jusied :oF ease Of mane cuvent aid car in be- ome. S. UPPENHEIMEL: & BLO, do. Agents, 029 Via st aw. Bt Cloud Building. 0613, ADIES, KETORNING TO THE CITY, READY ir Fail sewing, cam rent at our Office & Light-Runbing sewing «a hiveo.auy proved Puiveriny ul oi per muith, oF By to do New improved Of tie most the Week. s-eut paid deducted purchased later. Prompt attention to te TH SILENT NEW A. off price of ERICA», No spoken of, of which we have the sole agen cently been greatly improved by the Machine hone and mail orders. ‘30 much has re Lncrease or size of its shutue tu douule ts former siz<. The ue Automatic sensiou Cup: y comp.cte outiit of sive Pitted tovls tu handsouie morvecu, plusii-sned, auetal und case, and ebunized cabiuer work. “ibe very latest, Sumples of Arasene Embroidery, doueon the New all Machines we ERBACH, cor. 7th and H sts. No. 7, sent by mail on appucation, A legal guarautee fir.asned Wi reut or repair, CAA Telephone call 422-2, concentration aud cont and skill ‘Ihe range v. is a thing of beauty and J. E. MCKENNEY'S. BOND, Manager. Nuc Teut, First-class rey tor The Universal terns. See then” aust HE WHITE IS KING! THE ACME OF PER section in the categury of sewing Muchines. A. Hyution of wechuical yeuius wFK can LOL be excelled. uy iorever, Cali und seit at J.B. RICH ds 1OF sae oe ring done. Also, Ceutral Uitice any’ sea 801 Market space. 21 Oth at, bet. Dad Hate n G N G N (PRE, Yes Hearn os Y . oth st. Swedish wovenieuts aud uiaasuge.” (ae ead mca a edd 61 g) miuastics for ladies wud girls. Cali or scud 10F == cireuara. PROF, NsskN. oczssus HOME HAS FROM ; DAME PA MSE ha eee cunerens bool 5 2 Aang XN RS. DR. J. ScMMES AND HUSBAND. SUR al Se = —, —e Seton umed be without» weiarnis home | proce kes Guna them te work fepuoe %. "Yor Sof aud hard corns, iitlamed and sore jou We steuevermined to knock the bottout outof high | Ue MES br SEMALES Blak Local ud Naive, Prices, aud wus sell THE TRADES. ra PTO G. FaBex, GUL A 1S LVER PLATER, tepaiting of Jeweirs. Faucy Grouse Ur-ausents and silver Ware. Up sisity over cual office, Lule Patave, preter HIDMAN @ WARNESON, Sounders Papersiery, and tian ‘Book Alauuiacturers: cls 4zband uz dtu me, \ 1BSON, BROTHERS PRACTICAL BOOK AND JOB PRINTERS. Wish Pentsyivapia avevue, Wangan, D2 a9 Fie Frnuuus 0 ‘at Carta, Pauze_ $75,000. ‘Tickets only $5. Shares in proportion. LOUISIANA STATE LUTTERY UoMPANY. “We sto. hereby certify that we muprrviee the areanne ments Jor alt the Monthly and Quarterly Drewinge & The “Louisiana State ‘Company, «onl in rere aoa manage «nd control the Drawing: themsetver, and that the sam: are conducted with humesty, jairnrss. und fh. good saith toward all partirs, and we wuthor a Ue Gampany to use this eae, with jacmvumales ws vat gnucures attached, in ie adver semis. CROGAN'S INSTALLMENT HOUSE For all in reed of FURNITURE, CARPETS, STOVES and HOUSE-FURNISHING GOODS in general, GOODS ON INSTALLMENTS 48 CHEAP 48 THEY CAN BE BOUGHT ELSE- WHERE FOR CASH. And we make this extraordinary offer har customers cav make their own terms in regard to payments. Come and see the largest store in the United states, Come and 908 Le satgeot uid Muvst varied oles 10 He Ject irom. Come nfer von have nostet yourselves on prices, and terms elsewhere, and we will guarantee you that CROGAN'S INSTALLMENT HOUSE, (THE OLD RINK), ON NEW YORK AVENUE, BETWEEN 13TH AND 14TH STREETS N. W., Is the place. you were looking for. Come wn be con- vineed ‘int Wut We say are wets and uo humbag We Feport, come aud wake your ywa terms—ai els CROGAN'S. WOOD AND COAL, Warrer H. Manow, ‘Wholesale and Retail Dealer in ©oaL AND WOOD. ‘Main Office No. 710 Dst. n.w. Offices and Yards— Sth and Bsts sw., No. 216 A st. ne, Coal Depot— Cor. Virginia and Delaware avenues s.w. All Offices are connected with the Telephone Ex MEDICAL, &e. ON i LEON, Tue Unies Pstablished and Only Reliable Ladies’ Physica iu the Guy, can be consulted Uaiy, 464 C si, bet diy and 6th sts. we Frou it treatment. Correspondence and consulta: Hous-fieuy cousdetitial Sepatale Lous 1OF ladies, CSunisstoners, mee always Ope. — Sax "7 We the Banks int Bankers wilt pay alt Prizes drawn in The Lontivians site Literies hich nuiy Ue presented at Our counters. ‘Vides dstav.isted expert specialist tt aiid Will guaruitee a cure Ih all casts Of Priva Se OLMEN abd Turnish Wwediclue, or no charg cousuliadon und advice iree at auy ubur during tus day. Subscrived aud sworn belure ue Uy Dr. BROTHERS SAMUEL CG allLLs, « Nowry Public Ya ag (oF (ue OF Cy iis Sa dag’ of July, AB change. TONS OF FRESHLY MINED COAL 20 OOOde Mie imriing every wesiroole Ganety, al che very lowest pricen Miualnig ak stove Wood Brepared tre best iauur. Quice sind prompt delivery. Send in your orders, ‘Ofice, 1114 renfisylvama avenue. Braren Offices, $25 Peausylvauls avenue and 20th and K streets northwest, auosms ‘Lepot and Wart, Gth.and Water streets southwest, s GL SHERIF V. BALDWIN JOHNSO: SW STEER FUEL aT SoMa ears ‘Wholesale and Ketail Deuler in WOOD'and COAL. compl hes, plese Encl Weight and Measure. i divedt from the Joreats and mines | geen Manian wate iro sing. sate aud ovber | Lebiliy by tall und waler, ud tree iro sig. Mmperlues “GIVE ME A TIAL Bouiow Frices, ‘Main Yard asd Office, Te Island ave. n.1 ~ ie, No. 1420 F street, Washington, D.C. BAAD Omics. commer Sth aid X aie: aw. All connected by-Telephiobe. aul03m JUHN W. DREW, Agent for District of Columbia. = ~ Orsicers: J Mi a ‘Wholesale and Retall Dealerin LUMBER, WOOD ANP coal Lamber Yard, Mill and R. R. Depot—Houth Capito! ber Maran L streets pourtease Monuments _Dmtawane AvExUs aup B Srszze Incorporated tn 186% for twenty—hve years by the 1 esinatore for talveational und charivabfe atone With a. capital -of 3 ,0U0,N—t0. whe Tung of over 8854000 fram since bees se Ly un overw helming popular vote ts trauchise was unde a part of the preseut State Costas ma pved December 2d a. iiss. Swe only Aateerg exer wed om aNa endorsed ty Lab ‘rang ates Ti SViek SCALES OR POSTPONPS Its Gra, Slagle, Maine? mouthissand the txtraurdinary" 1 hae wis J ist anak sis ire tident tor ladies 483 1ST, CORNER “stablished 155. lice aud coutideutial. Vv CONTRADICTED 1AT A1-1tm is the oldest estaulished sdver- Ladies’ Physician tu lis city. Ladws, you can ety consi Dr, BROT BMS, 906 B sts we IcViat attention paid WW all diseases pecu.iat tO ladies. marred v. siugle. All successfully trea.ed, ‘clo. ms 30 Tita tags reguiatly fala lies A OCCUR TORRE RT Soe ELECTRIC VOLTAIC BELT, ana omer Rurcrme | IN Hib ACADEM) OF MUSIC. SEW Ui of oid, who are suflering trom Nervous’ CAPITAL. 1 RUZ, oa, aiaaating taal abicwtaanaramsapeae | gna cei nai fom sener and Cobuplele Pestorution lo weata, Vigor and Ch vy, seis nie tes eee ied K. DODD'S NERVINE, No, 2—A PI SNE Care ior Nervous and Physical Deb. ity, Loss of Vitality, caused by indi cretion, excesses, 2c So.dai StANDIFORU'S, aL Cloud Puarmacy, cor ber vin aud ists Pree, phe Sent by tual: sea se2-1h.s,tusm, IODINE OF 1nON. Approved by the Academy ot Med.cine of Paris, are spetailly recommended Uy tive Medica, celebrities of the Wo'ld vor serolue, (tuners, aime s xilwe.)ihe | feet Potties of mnaod tn e-tumasatiagad seas: Less, Poorie-s of bicod, aiid for atin rest Mntlug 1 periodic Course. Sune gebusive Unless sigued Paris E PoucnaA eS cos. y, ‘Agents tor the Cs Soid by draxgists generaity. sv2o-thas ANHOOD KESTORED BY USING A BOTTLE aM or two of br. suTH bias Luivigorating Cor Seat Will cure auy ca eof Nervous Of Nerve Power. ‘APPROXIMATION 9 Approximption Frues of sf New Gries, ala Make P. 0. 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