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THE EVENING STAR | AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave, and 11th St, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, S. H. KAUFFMANN, Pres't. at the ¢ lass mail matter} Year. postave prepaid. Six months, Su cents. paper sent longer than is paid for. Rates of advertising made known on applic Except Sunday, te per © prepaid—O0 cents & nening Star. SUPPLEMENT. Che WASHINGTON, D. C. sebntered at the Post Ofice at Washington, D. C..a@ WERXLY Stam_published on Friday—$1 © §#7All tail subscriptions must be paid in advance: TUESDAY, APRIL 5. EDUCATIONAL INDERGARTEN AND GRADED SCHOOL—A the Spring quarter. POLLOCK AND. koe __ ap2-tit* CH ANY ONE TO MAKE A few vacaiies muay be niles Borat clane Oe 2 Now. 1 UARANTEE TO 1 G life-size pees. m Portrait in fifteen lessons; STRUCTION IN MUSIC FOR BE Singing. Fo ‘apply to J. E SCHEEL, 7 Singing. “For terms, apply to J. SCHEELS [Pp *8tMENT OF SPENC National Bank: re 1D sts n.w., Washincton, wontha. All ‘Short open te) Write rs « I orsend for eb ‘alars. ol Hil to G31 F st. cls COLLEGE, IN p Bonk of the Rey Building, southwest corucr of 7th apd Dstre Thorcuch ‘instruction given in. Kapia Writing, tho Engle, Lanen. Rapid Calculae Sons. Bookicepine tee Frsctices Commercial Haw, Political Heunomy. Stenoeraphy abd Type-Weit Mtustrated Circular free. rel pron: eal Ne HEIY ¢ _ Mira. SARA A. SPENCEIL ¥ IANO LESS. By a Goo Address Box S GTAMMERING CURED, 2D Consult Sirs. M. STEVENS HART, Principal of fashington School of tiocution and Enzlish Lab- 188 ROSA RAND, ‘Teacher of Elocution 3nd Volee Culture, prepares Badies and Gentlemen for ading on the plstfon Can be days and Fridays at QVELYN COLLEGE, ay mbI5-takt cin J. Hi. MCILVAINE. IJQRENCH LESSONS_PUPILS CONVERSE FLU- ently with purest accent ina very short time Dy new system of Prof. H. LARKOQUE’S. a native Pat fan, A. M.. cf Sorbonne University, Paris, France. Bt AT stocw. | Si b8- Lino ING SCHOOL, tie, Grammar, Geography, Histor Orthography. Vocst, ressoxs. iq SUGNOW PABIANT (from Ps 24-2 1 WSuetos ‘St. Cloud qenth year. Pra &c. Free advan! 9a Enrope). 2 10th st. nw. ‘orner 9th es O.B. BULLAKD, Director. LS ad BERLITZ SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES, 723 14TH ST. N. Wa And all other principal cities Recognized ax superior to all ther sumil: tions. “Uueacelleu advautazes for I BATION. Best of uative teachers. aren. free. Exery Saturlay LECTUR a. Trai iesevas free. bvery Soturiay | Sree fo pupils. Apply to the school for progratus and | _™i19eapl? Jel Maino carte et ATE z Trof. F-A'SPRINGE, late Civil Service Exanune Candidates prepared tor Col OF Civil Service Exauunations. ‘Apply 3U9 9th stm. 212-3m SHORTHAND. ‘Classes formed each month. lessons in Type Writing, Experienced teachers 1415 st. nw. Jamo RS. MAN KINDERGARTEN, 1 PRIMARY SCHOOL, ¢ 1918 ES) MAN | Sunderland Place. one bloc of Dupont ctrele. | Fourth term bewins Apt nib REVATE LESSONS ALL GRADES OF study ; to adults contd prepares for college, ‘Annapolis, West Point, all examinations. sez" IVY INSTITUTE, sw. cor. Sth and K ste, now. PROPOSALS Proresars FOR FRESH BEEF. Orricr Prxew HASING AN! Wasitixeron. D. C., April 1, 1887. tripheste, aldressed to the | received at this office N. on THURSDAY, * ‘and plac: ‘opened in the prese ¥ ured by the Si Envelopes containing proposals must be marked “Proposals f a Information ss to ¢ ns, quality of Beef, pay- meni, fc, can be obtained Ly apptication to WELLES WILLARD, P56.78S.m3k4 cept and C54 USA. ROPOSALS FO! MASTER'S STORES. Orricy. opened ‘in delivering at once at all bids 0: F parte articles of domestic producti Sud quabty be d such preterence given to arucles of A: bp rotuced ou the Pacific oame fe the © isuiuption required by the Biauks au a ding, &e., and the list aud required will be furnusued ou spplication tot ie BATCHELDER, aps-6t ‘Preresats FOR KAT TARY SUP: Heapgtazrens US. Manixe Corps, BINeTON, D. C., March 8, ISN7 n duplicate, will be recet LYE O'CLOCK M. of the T ne Lations, and ‘FOURTH DA lowing stations, frou: thi Brooklyn, suantersy 219 South or Military supe drensed to Mae Marine Corps, Wasi PROPOSALS FOR GENERAL EXCAVATION FOK AL LibkARY BUILDING. | THE CONG.AESSI OFFIC OF TH 1» CONST: Sealed proposal: TWELVE for ail the excavating required Bottoms of the Consres-lonal Library Building. i ac cordance with drawin Stack and additicnal information Eiice ofS Ae buthiaeder Arie “ , — EDWAR a aie Sturroub. mb26-c0 to spT? ‘Commissioners, JPkorosaLs FOR THON WATER PIPE. Orrice oF PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GEotSDs, No. 1700 Penosyivan Wastin: ares 2 Sealed Proposals will ie thin vite os NOOR THURSIAT. APRIL SEVEN, Issa, for tar Distuine abd plachise im posttic 440 teed nore oF Teesof' iron? Wier Pipe ‘with necessary BUuny™ i Various reservations. Forms JOUN M. WILSON’ Seuse Srz Dexsx Hass 2.50, $3, $3.50, 84, 85. “FRESH SUPPLY YOUMA YORK MATS. ENGLISH SILK UMBRELLAS, Direct Importation Just Opened. BB. STINEMETZ & SON. 27-3 1237 Pennsylvania ave. THE ELECTIONS YESTERDAY. Republican — Cleveland Democratic_Michigan Prehibition. The result ofthe election formayor at Cincin- nati yesterday, was a great surprise to both the great parties The labor candidate, instead of drawing from the democratic party alone, a8 Was looked for, got a large republican vote, particular ly in the German districts. At eleven o'clock last night the figures were given as follows: Steven- ‘Smith, republican, 17,404; AUCTION SA _THIS AFTERNOON. WALTER ‘B. WILLIAMS & CO., Auctioneers, TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VALI ‘BEAL EST, STREET SOUT UCTION_SALES._ EO. W. STICKNEY, Auctioneer, 936 F Street. VALUABLE UNIMPROVED ‘The Colored Odd Fellows. A FROPOSITION TO ERECT A HALL FOR THE USE OF THE VARIOUS LODGES. Among the colored Odd Fellows there is consid- erable talk in regard to erecting a hall for the meeting of the various lodges. At present they Occupy rented quarters, and a great many of the members are of the opinion that the order is now sufficiently strong to own their own meeting place. Afew years ago they had a hall on 13th street. re piying for gradually, but owing | were allowed t9 hall was sold. ‘The organization now numbers some twenty-three lodges, represent ing a membership of fifteen or sixteen hundred. with the subordinate and the order ‘is considered to be Ina condition. Some of the members who in favor of this movement for a new hall are confident that by united action a part of the funds can be secured, Dy each of the lodge AUCTION SALES ______s Fo-moRROW. _ (Tomas DOWLING, Auctioneer. CITY AND DISTRICT. SHE SAW A “vouDOo” pocToR. ie || Cincinnati He Caused Her Five-Dollar Bill to Disappear. Jos. D. Ford, an alleged colored ‘voudoo doctor,” Was arrested in South Washington last night and locked up, on the complaint of Mary Miller, a col- ored woman from Virginia, who had come here for ‘the purpose of consulting a physician. She has been staying at the house of a relative in South Washington, and yesterday she visited a neigh- bor’s house, where she met Ford, and he told her that she was a sick woman; things in her; that he was a doctor, and if she Would go around to his office he would cure her. ‘Thinking he must be a good doctor, because he knew she was sick before she told him. She went house in the alley between H and I bg streets, where he said his office was. Tal bottles from his pocket, and trom red a liquid into a saucer and set fire to a plece of brown paper, which he threw intothe ‘saucer, and then placea a. Then he told her t] PROPERTY, FRO} NORTH SIDE OF W TEENTH AND FOURTEENT On FRIDAY, APRIL EIGH PAST FIVE O'CLOCK P. seven (7) and eight (8) ip Ei ‘Terms at time of sale. apo-déds GEO. W. STICKNEY, Auctioneer. IMPROVED BEING PREMISES No. 408 133 virtue of a deed of trust, bearing, ‘of August, A.D. 187: Jan ore Liber No. 727, at folio 13 TUESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF APH at HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P.M.” in front of the premises, offer forsale, at ‘oF parcel of ground desc’ six (O) In Square nuinbered two hundred aud sx eight (263), improved by Three-story Frame Dwellin ‘house and premises No. 408 13; ‘Terms of sale: Amount secured and expenses of sale cash, and the balance in two equal instalments at six (12) months, secured by deed. “h If the terms of sale are not complied with in ten (10) days from day of PgR Me of the defaulting purchaser aiter five (5) arth mb:24-eoads CATALOGUE SALE OF A CHOICE AND ELEGANT COLLECTION OF JAPANESE AND CHINESE CERAMICS, EMBRACING SUPERB SPECIMENS IN LARGE AND SMALL VASES, CURIOS AND PARLOR DECORATIONS, LUNCH, DINNER, TEA AND DESSERT PLATES AND OTHER TABLE WARE OF BEAUTIFUL DESIGN AND FINISH, THE WHOLE FORMING A RARE AND TEMPTING COLLECTION OF CHINESE AND JAPANESE WARES, BOTH USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL, TO BE SOLD AT MY AUCTION ROOMS, . AND PENN. AVE, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, APRIL SIXTH AND SEVENTH, 1887, AT11 A M. AND 3 P. M. EACH DAY. ON EXHIBITION MONDAY AND TUESDAY, APRIL FOURTH AND FIFTH. $ DOWLING, Auctioneer. BLE LOT ON SOUTH crvland avenue. northeast, between rth streets, containing 1.606 square fo-story” atid Danette? ek Sale WEDNESDAY, P 200 deposit at time of sale. Convey- ancing at purchaser's cost. eneceseiry: lessons 12 palnune, iting. corner 7th and E. mhl7-4w* DRAMATIC ART, of Columbia in son, labor, 17,414; Matson, democrat, 11,547. A telegram from Ciacinnett at 12:25 this morn- ing Says: “The board of elections has revised Its computation and finds a mistake which shows (hat Smith, rep., ts elected by over 600 ion of the vote indicates that the re- mainder of the ticket will be republican, except Judge of the Police Court. je report from Cleveland gives the a victory for their entire Ucket in that majority of B. D. Babcock, for mayor, is estimated ports from Toledo come in very slow! The indications were last night that the republ cans will have a majority {n both branches of the city council, and capture the police board. The democrats regain control of the school board by one Heports from Columbus give the republicans control of the school board, but otherwise the entire democratic Ucket aj o'clock last night to be elect from 3300 to 600, advanerd in German or American, Piano, Organ and AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE UNDO ¥, FRONTING 100 FEET 0} EAS: 'WELFTH STI EAST, BETWEEN On SATURDAY, APRIL NINTH, FIVE O'CLOCK P! M1 aud the north 40 feet 3 inches of lot 12, equare, ‘Terms at time of sale. Sd&ds with Side Lot, street southwest. that she had living pated for Amenuensts work in from sof type-writine and Dictation Classes, £0F ‘stems. Day and and the rent now paid es yearly will make annual GEO. W. STICKNEY, Auct._ Payments that Will soon wipe out the debt as- UCTION SALE OF A LARGE STOCK OF CAR- RIAGES, DAYTON AND EXPRESS WAGONS (TOP AND NO TOP), EXTEN PHAE. ‘TONS, COUPELE: AND NO-TOP BUGGIES, SULKL PASSENGER DEPOT WAGONS, 8 SLEIGHS. LADIES" AND COACH MATERIAL, Yon NTURE, DOACI E ‘OFFICE x FIXTURES, &o. with him toa ‘the risk and cost mh17-1m ON TOP ¥ OF TELEGRAPHY rr, DRAG, SURREY lass over the burning a e medicine would not Act unless she placed a $5 bill on the tumbler. She $5 Dill, but he frightened her about the money from her pocket, she ‘on the tumbler, and disappeared. ‘Then the woman'of the house came in and drove them both out, After leaving the ‘doctor's office” they stood on the corner, and he ave her a bottle of medicine, telling her to take a lose of it, and by the time he returned she would vomit the snakes or other things Which troubled her. Standing on the corner, she took a dose of the medicine’and waited for hisreturn, Some minutes later he came bac not acted. He then told While he went to the depot for some more medi- eine, He left, but did not return. FORD SENT TO JAIL. In the Police Court this morning, Ford was charged with larceny, and he was sentenced to 30 daysin jail and30 days additional in default of DRAWN FROM THE BOX. ‘This morning, in the Criminal Court, Judge Hag- ner, the following persons, drawn to serve as petit Jurors, were called: A. J. Clark, James L. Barbour, John Creamer, Thomas Snelbaker, John F. Olm- stead, James H. Jones, E. G. Davis, David Fisher, ‘Thomas Frances, Edward Cohen, James E. Mason, E. Kennedy, James H. Luxen, jabriel Coakley. ‘Messrs. Creamer and Suelbaker failed to answer and Messrs. James H. Jones, E. G; Dav: Frances, Janes. H. Luxen, G: excused. George Ryneal, who Was accepted yes- rday, Was also excused, leaving eight vacancles to Ml, and the court ordered eight names to be drawn from the box. A TEMPERANCE MxETING.—The Minerva Benevo- Jent Association held its ‘tenth temperance meet- ing at Haden Hall, 43¢ street and avenue, Sunday evening, under the auspices of t Good Templars, e by Chuef Tem- and Dr. W. W. Granger, while the Mr. Jerry Williams Y VIRTUE OF A DECREE, GRANTED the 9th day jar ). 1887, in Equity! Gatto Noe LOAUO In wine ieovae W Leeand tact lainants, and Vi wwe will proceed sald she had no ‘nia Leesnitzer et al, sell infront of the uare 496, containing 3,054 sqi © roved by Frame Hot of Washington, District of Columbia, 01 DAY OF APRIL, AD. 188° ‘The terms of sale shall be: One-half cash: balance in one and two years, or, at the option of the purchaser, all may be paid in cash,” 100 to be paid at the sale. premises Lot 3 ONE VERY FINE Po: IN" red at twelve y majorities rang- ‘he republicans are reported to have elected the mayor of Springtield by «majority of 300, and the Test of the Ucket by smaller majorities, Dispatches state Ubat the republicans carried Sandusky with a majority of 400, for their mayor. IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN the vote was to elect two justices of the State su- Preme court, two regents of the State University, and two amendments to the constitution, besides county officers. The amendments were for the increase of the salaries of State officers and the prohibition of the lquor trafic. hight were that the republicans had elected their State ticket by a safe plurality. plurality of not less than 10,000. Astothe amend. ments, later returns seem 10 make the adoption of both assured. ‘The vote on the prohibition amend- ment has been very heavy, and the antl-Uquor element has apparently galned the victory. special from Detroit early tis morning sal Michigan 1s to be a prohibition State. night the Free Press concedes the passage of the ition amendment Wo the State constitution, can give no figures. At the prohipition head quarters the Stace 1s claimed by a majority of 000, and carefully compiled returns, independ- ent of both of these sources, place tie anaj on amendment at 10,000, WM. A. YOUNG 456 PENNSYLVANIA AVI WASHINGTON, D. C. On MONDAY MORNING, APRIL ELEVENTH, com- mencing at TEN O'CLOCK, we will sell, at the sbove- pository, the entite contents, Messrs. Youn ving rented their building and are retiring from business. This sale presents at FIVE O'CLOCK P.M. Robert Hays, Gi C.A. Stewart and oughty competent to teach, WALTER B. WI h12-1m* LLLIAMS & 0O., Aucte, splendid opportu- ruins in. first-clase work, the Tepos- the oldest in this cit of both new aud. second Worthy the attention of private buyers and dealers, and is now open for inspection. YOUNG & BRO, DUNCANSON BROS, Auetionsers. avid PUBuIC SALE oF ‘50 HEAD OF HORSES, JACKS AND DONKEYS but the medicine had er to repeat the dose, itory being one o! 52-The above sale is postponed. on account of the ¥, APRIL FIFTH, jer of the trustees.” WILLIAMS & CO., Aucta. ——_-—___ #04 M st. u.w. System endorsed by Physicians, i-2 ‘THIS EVENING. ROLEX, Auetioncer. Indications last HHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. Y SALE OF VALUA OF SEVENTH 8 V YORK AVENCE AND presided aaa ‘They claimed a choir rendered the music. made an appeal to the veterans of the cause to help the good wor — THE FIRST GAME, ‘The Nationals Open the Season by Winning a Game from the Portiands. ‘The preliminary base-ball season was opened very sflccessfully at Capitol Park yesterday. Nationals had as their opponents the team from Portland, Me., and, although the game resulted in ascore of 8 to 4 in favor of the home team, the visitors proved themselves first-class ball-tossers, ‘They really ouvbatted the Statesmen, and played a very spirited game throughout. Gillmore and ‘Mack Were the home battery, and, although the for- mer was batted hard at times, he played well. Mack at once Jumped into favor with the §} he always does by his excellence bel Krieg made his appearance at first base, and played with his old-time vim. He has regained his health, which was not first-class last year, and promises w hustle more. ths mmirers by knockin, the game. Farrel but little at the bat. third, did not fled remarkably’ well, but he hit a beautiful three-bagg showed his powers with the stick. "Donnelly played a beautifuly game at short stop, batted Well, and ran bases. with 4 the hew man in left fleld, ap) did not do as well as his spectators were very charitable, and seemed in clined to overlook his shortcomings, for they want him to succeed. Daely covered’ himself with nter field, and batted hard. O'Day reat deal of pride from the to those near him: “Thav’s See him hit the a very falr game in the right Altogether, the home nine, although not al its strongest, ‘made a very good impression. lay again to-day, and to-morrow lege team Will cross bats with the ‘Other games yesterday—At Cincinnatt: Cincin- natt, 20; Indianapolls, 10. At Philadelphia: Phil. adelphias, 10; Athletics, 2, At Baltimore: Balt more, 20; Amherst, J. mune on BLE LOT ON FAST THURSDAY MORNING AT TEN O'CLOCK. WORK HORSES AND DRIVERS FROM MARYLAND ND DONKEYS FROM DONKEYS ARE SUITABLE FOR CHILI THEY ARE GENTILE AND WELL BRO! MAGRATH & KENNELLY’S LIVERY STABLE, 211 11TH ST. N. W. JAMES W.HAHN, SALESMAN. SALES EVERY THURSDAY AT TEN O'CLOCK. D. W. MAGRATH & Iwill sell all the Books, Engravings, Bird Cages, Jewelry, Music Boxes, and all the fine goods such as ‘Ladies’ Work Boxes, Writing Desks,Jewel Boxes,Opera Glasses, &c., commencing TUESDAY, APRIL FIFTH, AT TEN A.M.and SEVEN P.M, Space, and will continue dy and evening until all the above-named goods are disposed of. ‘well by attending the day sale,as the goods will be bold. without reserve. m1 wual 6 on Tuesdays, Wednes- 3 ag By virtue of a decree, passed by the Supreme (Gorurt of the District of Columbia, in equity cause dersirued, tastes, will offer ‘ion, an front of fe presisea, o8 O'CLOCK P.M, Lot, twenty (20), in hn Hf, Saunders subdi in square numbered four hun- dred aud ity (450), im the city. of Washiny ¥ plat recorded in liber B, folio District of Columbia. osit of $100 will. be required at 25 JACKS, JENNE EE ‘Mrs. Kinpy Given 4 Divorce. in the Baltimore City Circuit ‘Court, yesterday signed adecree in the case of Caroline A. Kirby against_her husband, Thomas B. Kirby, e Wifea divorce a’mensa et thoro. lainant, whose maiden name was Copp, was, the Itimore American says, married the defendant, who was from Tennesse, in December, 1865. In May, 1882, the two visited Baltimore and registered ‘at the Eutaw House. The next morning the husband home, and, afterwards wrote to Mrs. Kirby ro some ing-ho' omising to give her’ $10 per week. According’ to MIs he remained away until leged abandoment, but thé husband, in up the charge of infidelity on her irby was for many years employed in ‘ne Post Office Deparunent. He was private secre tary to Postmaster General Key. years past he has been engaged here as a news- Paper correspondent. ——_+—__ THE CONGREGATIONAL Crus. — At the regul Monthly meeting of the Congregational Club held last night in the Congregational cnurcn the topic tor discussion was ‘The Duty of Giving and Giving Systematically.” It was discussed by ajor D.G. Putnam, J. H. Brad- eld. Gen. Green B. Raum at Store 709 Market nes Caden and Original lot seven ( Ladies will do a Boston ‘belle, and for the prohibt comparative statements showii wouid probably be increased When the full returns were received. ‘The Trivune (rep.) at miduight conceded sage of the amendment claimed the election of the republican ticket by 15,000 majority. OTHER ELRCTIONS. Returns from Connecticut indicate that the re- publicans have elected the mayor of Bridgeport by 350 majority and control the city council. The also have a large majority of board of aldermen of "Terma: Cash. A ( Sof sale, Ali conveyaucine and records will Be that that figure several thou HOS. DOWLING, Auctioneer. VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY ON BRIDGE (QW) STREET. By virtue of a deed of trust 1874, recorded in Liber No. 762, sellon MONDAY, the FOURTH fronting 24 feet on Bridge (M) street. wi x and Std Bites (WO gineet aud ‘hnprowed Bye three: with brick stable in Ho" | atcomt of purchaser. If termisof male are not fritit in ten aye after mae the runtep Property at tig. B. ELLERY, Trustee, Asst F st. nw. _ SUMMER RESORTS. TERMONT HOUSE, “VERMONT AVE. ‘Unobstructed Ocean’ ‘eserves the Fight ein America” auetic, ‘Theory, Practi- rding to Mrs. Kirby's FOLEY, Auctioneer, — 1886. In her TEDT & BRADLEY, ‘eal Estate and instirance Agents, 27 F street northwest. ts. . $40. Evening session, mth. mab3-Gun S 27 5TH} in Book-keeping, “Arithme- Penmanship and ‘© F. WOOD, Prin. | 36m the bail out of the lot early in played well at second, but did m, the new man at FINE BUILDING LOT: rr, TWEEN O AND‘P STREETS NORTHWEST. u : ERNOON, APRIL NENT. at FIVE O'CLOCK, we will seli,in front of the LOT 14, SQUARE 5 fronting sixty feet on 3d street and rm 30-toot alley. ‘This lotis vacant and can be readily ‘The location is one of the best in this section and rapidly enhancing in value. ne-third cash ; balance in one and two years. otes to bear six per cent interest, payable seuii-annu- by deed of trust on property, of purchaser. . Conveyancing, &¢ If termsare not c served to re-sell at the risk and cost of YUcchaser, after five day ie In some newspaper pul DUNCANSON BROS,, Auctioneers. FTPHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. FOUR TWO-STORY. AND. story and attic b Tear, aud the free use forever 0 has & fine fire-proot bank vault, the location is in the yeas heart of the town, and the place was formerly tional Bank of Comiuerce. ‘One-third cash: residue in two equal ra, with interest, to be se- ‘haser, at his option, may the city council and rd. Steele, democrat, was yesterday elected mayor of Helena, Mont.’ The’ republicans elect the treasurer and five of the seven aldermen. The police magistrate, AU Dubuque, Towa, the Knights of Labor ticket mide a clean Sweep. Col. Win. H. Martin, the democratic nomi was yesterday elected to Congress froin the sec: Texas district to Mil the unexpired term of John H. Reagan. The republicans presented no candi- ree BOYCOTTING IN FULL FORCE. Mr. Powderly and the Executive Board Approve the Measure. ‘Two local boycotts declared against two large organizations of manufacturers in Philadelphia have just been extended by Mr. Powderly and the general executive board of the Knights of Labor. ‘They will havea widespread effect on the business of seventy-five large firms—about forty prominent brewers belonging to the Philadelphia Lager Beer Brewers’ Association and thirty-five large whole- sale clothing manufacturers embraced in the Philadelphia Clothing Exchange. At the head- quarters of District Assembly No.1 during the Past week a number of men were address. envelopes containing nlars, to be sent all’ over the country. ‘The grievance of the order is that the latter attempted the scale of a year ago, and the agai the clothing exchange ts tts action in locking out the garment cutters because the men in two es tablishments struck. The circular gives a list of the tirms to be affected, and calls upon all mem- bers of the order to leave those firms severely legram from Philadelphia says: In June vigorously denounced by General Master Workman Powderly, yet there area hundred-fold more boycotts now In opera- tion than ever before, and far allowed in this direction to loc: semblfes than formerly. ginning to clamor loudly at the increase, Mr. Powderly has radically changed ward boycotting into advocacy. of the general’ executive assed at the Cleveland convention, the exercise of the boycott, 15 not binding any more asa the Richmond convention it was neither ‘con. firmed nor annulled, and it now stands asa dead Itcan be followed or not, just as the as- sembiles may desire, and No notice 1s taken of its violation. It is regarded merely asa rule which the exigencies of the umes have led the leaders of Mr. MoGuire said: “The rnning back to a payments st one and two yeat red by deed of trust, or pure! yy all in cah. It is’ preferred, however, to leave at feast one-half upon the property. ‘Bale is positive, and the atte:.tion of persons desiring a good investunent is specially mvited. All taxes to il be paid, and the title is considered FRED. W. JONES, Trustee. Ig POSTPONED. UNTIL ts ad | SATURDAY, APRIL NINTH, SAME HOUR ‘By order of the Trustee. PUBLIC AUCTION SALES REAL ESTATE, AT BOARD OF BROKERS’ ROOMS, 1106 F Street N. W. On THURSDAY, APRIL SEVENTH, 1887, at ONE O'CLOCK P, M., the following properties will be democrats elect a CONSERVATORY, OF music | NEW COLUMBIA nd Fn.w. Fight ‘Organ, Yoice, Violin. Flute, Cornet, ‘Carr. May, N. J. Furnished first-class in ail its ap- rticulars, address friends wished. Judge J. H. Gri ford and Rev. Was the guest of the evening. ‘THE PRorosep Irish Mass MEETING.—The com- mittee of Irish-American citizens appointed Sun- day met last night at Willard’s Hotel to make ar- Tangements for a mass meeting to denounce coer- cion in Ireland. Committees ‘were appointed on zation, finances, invitations and 5} ng shotid be heid Thursday night, the 1th Last e at 4 ‘at Masonic Temple. : ae ee ‘Tue EX-PRIsoNeRS OF WAR.—The new rooms of the District association of Union Ex-Prisoners of War, at 41 Corcoran Bullding, were thrown open last night for an informal house-warming. There Was large attendance of members. Jno. Mc- President, and -W. H. Mattingly, secretary of the National Association; Gen. B. F. Ke Maj. L, P. Williams, J. M. Kilne, David Hawie and others entertained the lives of inciderfts of their prison life. ointments. For full pS S. Front st., Phila., Pa, LANTIC CITY, N.J.. OPEN all the year. Passenger elevator, hot and | cold sea water baths: Ia j the seq, BOSTON & y,and to be secured sold. or all cash, at op $100 required’ ats z eee absolutely perfect. ‘OTEL DENNIS, mn watched him with a grand stand, and sai my catcher, I want you to know. days the right THE ABOVE SAI. ‘Kentucky ave., near Pacific Open all the year. ‘The same clubs aed coco: the Willams Co (UTTALL, OCE. cepeltane Allin Oy FRAME BUILDINGS, Nos. 201 BONORTHWEST, “10. BE REMOVED IN THIRTY DAYS’, AT AUCTION. AFTERNOON, APRIL SEY- H, 1887, at FOUR O'CLOCK, in front of the fell the above Buildings, p MATHEMATICS AND ENGLISH. nhapelis, West Pout Qn THURSDA’ M. 3. KUNELE. he rue LANcasTER ivan ave., Atlaiitic City, premises, I shal thoved in thirty days. ‘Terms cash at tine of sale. WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Auctioneers. BABY CARRIAGES, It s understood that McCormick will play with the Bostons this year, and that his release from Chicago costs thein $3,500. Weyhing and Stahilbg are e: strong battery for the Philadelphia team. ‘The uniiorms of the Indianapolls nine will con- sist of gray shirts and pantaloons, navy blue s. bourne gets $4,500 for the Joe Eilick 1s to manage the new Kansas City team of the Western League, ‘The Pittsburg players away from home will wear gray with Inaroon belts and stockings, and for the home games the costuines will be white same color in stockings and belts. caps will match the uniforms. Manager Wright appears to be of the opinion that the first “un tween Detroit, New York, and Philadelphia, 4s a little rough on Capt. Anson and his colts, Sur- prises are in order this year. Manager Watkins has refused an offer from the ew York management of $1,400 for the release of . He thinks he is Denny’s equal as a third- It 1s sald that there are four ball players besides Kelly who would bring $10,000 if put up at auc- tion. ‘The four referred to are Latham, of St. Louis; Richardson, of Detroit; and Glasscock and Denny, of the Indianapolis club. Its asserted that the pitchers will cause the re- -al Of the new rules by allowing themselves to be atted so hard that the fielders can make no fine lays, or else the pitchers will give the players ases On balls, to the disgust of the patrons of the ‘Last fall President Von der Ahe, of the St. Louls club, Said that no ball player was worth $5,000. He Nas been forced to change his mind since that, ing to Lhe fact that $9,000 aplece has been of- fered for two of his men. VETERAN FIREMEN ORGANIZE. Officers Elected and a Constitution BY THOS. E. WAGGAMAN: Nos. 907,909 New Jersey avenue southeast, Nos. 906, 908 Ist street southeast, and two unimproved Lots, being sub lots 9 aud 10, 12 and 13, square 738. Nos. 408 and 415 L street southeast, being part lot 4, squave south of square 825, and part lote 4 and 5» | WINGFIELD COTTAGE, NEAR BEACH, | W atiantic city, ted to prove a fathering with narra- BABY CARRIAGES, We shall sell within our salesroom, corner 10th ‘avenue, THURSDAY EVEN O'CLOCK A.M. . SUP fous from one of the best fuc- tion on view day previous towalen "oT Teeerve \LTEK B. WILLIAMS & CO., Aucts. HOS. E. WAGGAMAN, Real Estate Auctioneer. ‘Tae Late Avert B. Keves.—The funeral of Al- TPYEE RADNOR, bert B. Keye South Carolina avenue, below Pacific, ear the Ocean, Atlantic City, i “MRS. A.’J. DAKNA CORTAEACE HOUSE, ATLANTIC. CITY New York ave. near Paci rains. Rates, 82: "RINNIAN. livery stable Sunday morning, took pl ite residence, No, 1525 14th street northwest at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Mr. Keyes was tn 1 health for nearly two years, and during the last few weeks prior to his death was confined to his He wasa native of New Hampshire, and came to this city In 1860, when he en; stage and coach business with Henry eee Crry EVANGELICAL Work. — A meetin; number of the pastors of Protestant churches in this city was held yesterday at the New York Ave. chureh, in pursuance to a call issued by a com- mittee appointed &t the Christian Convention some Weeks ago, and the object. was to consider the best means for systemat im every section of the city. resided. Owing to the sinall nuinber of pastors attendance tt was decided to adjourn until next Monday morning at the same hour, and the committee Was authorized to send out an invita~ tion to each evangelical Protestant clergyman in the city to be present. ———-—_—_ ‘The Court. CourT IN GENERAL TERM. Yesterday, In re estate of Mary Gihon; onder ‘stricken out and case remanded. Equity Covrr—Judge Merrick. ‘Yesterday, Hove agt. Peters; commission to get testimony of non residents ordered to issue. Cusick agt. Cusick; sale finally ratified and trus- tee directed to execute a deed. Garnett agt. George M. D. Coryell mn; Withdrawal of ed, Morris _agt. stockings, belts, and ca It 18 Said that Rad) the boycott cir rainst the brewers reduce wages to ‘Terms at time of sale. THOS, B, WAGGAMAN, Auc PE OF _VALUABI SI Biro WHEE A NORTHWEST, AN 15 FEET ALLEY BU Tirtur ofa deere of the inseme Court of tho farrirt of Columivia, passed in Equity catse, 10.184, the undersigned 1rustees will sell at pul in front of the prei "TH DAY OF APRIL, 1 CEAN HOUSE, ATLANTIC ¢ tie LUABLE UNIMPROVED PROPERTY, FRONT- EET. BETWEEN 434 AND 6TH ‘S$ SOUTHWEST. On FRIDAY, APRIL EIGHTH, at O'CLOCK P.M.,'T shail offer for sal the premises, "the west oue-bslf of Lot 4, in, ‘0% INCHES, WIT! places in. the le ‘Now opeu. Opposite Light House 5 rt H.'i. COOK & SON last boycotting was Pa they. will be on FRIDAY, the ‘at HALF-PAST M.,the west 25 feet front of Lot 293, by the depth of said Lot, with the improvements, cousisting of a number of ‘Terius of sale: One-third cash and residue in one and two years, with interest at six per cent per aunum, the deterred Payinents to be Sold, and the notes of the purchaser to be given for: ‘cash at option of purchaser. A deposit of $100 When Did accepted, and terms of sale to be complied with in two weeks fro1 ances at cost of purchaser. WM. E: EDMONSTON, ice 420 3th st. nw. HTH, GORDON, 330 436 st. nw. DUNCANSON BROS., Auc! (CHANCERY SAL BL ic unton mission work Pucific and Kentucky Aves, Rev. Thos. 8. Childs Open all the year. {mb10-" Ler liberty 13, and district as- ‘Manufacturers are be- (08. E. WAGGAMAN, Auctioneer. ENSINGER, Auct. i Horse and Carriage Bazaar, Nos aud 942 Louisiana ave. issue to troops. wc July Ist, 1887. to reject any oF his attitude to- Hlarged, re-tar- 879 nding Otis eleva- died res, ke, Ke. ‘MARCH STH. EDWIN LIPPINCOTT. E, ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. 3 ace, Opposite Brighton. Sanitary arrangements perfect. Secured on the propert Taardiess of weather. mivate ale. the. most Cota- Sistine of Ext ‘Tov, Gare coen Surries, isting of Ext -tsion Top. Carr ages: St Phactons, Top and No Top Buswies, Speed: Cats Express, De Livery Wagons, Full Hue of il kinds of Plarness: i fact everyting appertaining to the busiuess st that desy competitions 1HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROV! OX ANE SQUIH | SIDE Ore REETS | NORTH IN GEORGETOW! By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the, District, of “Columbia, passed onthe ‘D. 1887, in’ cause No. 1 undersigned trustees will sell at in front of the preinises,on M De API, ISSe. at following descrit ¢ Atways ott hand and at ock of Carriages, yee manent law, ‘Ott J. HOLDSWO! Nt NTIC CITY. N. J. Penn. ave., 700 fect hearer the ¢ greatly enlarged and refurnished; all rec ‘ertsin Quarteriuas- | improvements, including Otis passeurer cle re, Stove Parts, | Vator, salt water bath, electric sp ‘ars. Hotes, Lime, | beat and low down grates; now open tor the ed’ place they will be 5s, for furnishing and the order to abandon.” law passed at the Cleveland convention ts operative now, and this is the reason: AS soon as the edict to cease boycotting went forth from Cleveland the capitalists of the country took ad- vantage of our position and commenced an offen- sive warfare upon us.” Mr. Aylesworth said: capitalists everywhere, seeis ad thrown aside the valuable weapon the boycou, seized it at once and began using it against our members. At the Kichmond conven- tion that rule against boycotting was therefore agged and allowed to die a natural death, and 1t "t been revived since.” od Hundreds Made Homeless, SINGULAR RESULT OF REAL ESTATE SPECULATION DX ‘CHATTANOOGA. A singular difficulty has arisen tn Chattanooga, Tenn, as the result of the real-estate boom which has prevailed for three months. Some time since a syndicate of capitalists purchased a large tract of land, almost in the center of the city, called Stone Fort, which, on account of its rocky and uneven condition, has been allowed to become occupied by negro’ tenants, small houses having been pancy. These two hundred families, since thenew purchase, have been notified to vacate this prop- erty at once, and they will havetoleave. There is ‘not a vacant house in the city that they can get, ooga 1s now confronted with the ase Lo 1m} Make ita ences. The poor ‘UNIMPROVED , PROPERTY 1 SECTION OF THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, D. By virtue of a dec Pro gr: ‘Watkins agt. note and deed from files Starr; recelver discharged. Neff agt. Nicholas; decree substituting trustee, PROBATE COURT—Register Clagett. Yesterday, Estate J. W. Jackson; Julia C. Jack- son, administratrix, bonded and’qualined. Es- order admitting will to letters testamentary to ther McGlue; bond $1,000, In re estate of James inistrator Jaines E. Boteler; bonded and qualified, In re estate of Jarrad McKenney; inventory of money and list of debts filed. In re estate of Delilah Clark; proof of service of order of 25th ultimo. Circurr Covrt—Judge Yesterday, Wallace Eiliott & Co, order granted, Thomas curity for costs. Jury of the Supreme Conrt of the District of Coiuibia, passed on the fifth A.D. Iss7, in cause No, y |, we will sell at public auction. THURSDAY, the THIRTY- (CH, 1887 at FOUR O'CLOCK P. M, in front of lowing parcels of lan mn, in the District of Colunbia: Lots numbered three in square numbered nine hundred and between 11th and 12th streets northeast ME DAY, at QUARTER PAST 1, in frontof the premises, Lote numbered one (1) (corner of 16th and G cast}, nineteen (19), twenty (20), twenty-one (21) and twenty-two (22), fon Kentucky avenue, between G streets southeast,] in square numbered oue thousand and sixty-three (10630 ‘On the SAME DAY, at HALF PAST FOUR P.in., ib frout of the premisea,lots numbered ‘one CD (corner Mass. ave, and 16th st. 3.¢.], mine () eleven (1D) [on Masa, ave jand twelve (12) fon 10th st, between eave. and Cats. Jin suarenumbered one thou- sand and seven ‘FOURTH. Ou the SAME DAY, at QUARTER TO ts iD the premises, lote five (5), (on ¥, between 1oth and rue SHELBUEN: ATLANTIC CITY, N. 5. Directly on the Beach. ughly Heated Throughout ‘Lot and Cold Sea Water Baths. ‘Upen All the Year, A.B. ROBERTS. the preutises. the f City of Washington A meeting of the veteran volunteer firemen was held at Cosmopolitan Hall, 8th and E streets, last evening, to complete the permanent organization of the Veterans’ Volunteer Firemen’s Association of the District of Columbia, Mr. J.J. Peabody pre- sided, With Mr. L. H. Fisher secretary. The com- mittee on the subject reported a draft of constitu- tion and by-laws, which was adopted. Thefollow- ing were elected officers: Jno. J. Peabody, presi- dent; Wm. H. Hines, vice-president; L. H. Fisher, secretary; F. W. Kahlert, assistant secretary; L, Daniel Kurtz, engineer; Jullus Strobel, assistant engineer; Jas. Ragan, W. Q. Drew, Jno. Scott, ‘Thompson, standing committee. ‘the question ot uniforms Was discussed, and the sentiment was in its favor, but no deiinite action was taken, Quite igned the constitution, on ONDAY, the ELEVENTH f O'CLOCK P.M. the 1 real estate, situate in the ington, District of Coluibia, aud know: original lot twenty-three (: wre ong hundred and twenty- ing the east ive (5) feet four (4) inches fot twenty-three (23) by the depth 20) feet eugit (8) inches by the depth thereof, iim ‘Shandsome three-story pressed brick Feel: } e TWELFTH day of P.M. in frouto ty-two (22) feet of lot one hun- square forty (40), im described as parts aL Gent, USA, INS, EUEL AND MILI- ov Wasr THE BEST AND CHEAPEST CLOTHING FoR YOURSELF OR BOYS COME TO SMITH, THE ER 7TH STREET CLOTHIER, NOW AT 924 7TH STREET N.W. COME AND SEE ME FOR ALL KINDS OF CLOTHING. Hay E You Vistrep THE GREAT SALE OF FINE AND MEDIUM TAILOR-MADE CLOTHING NOW OPENING OUT SOME OF THE NICEST MADE GAR- TS FOR MEN, BOYS, AND CHILDREN. THESE GOODS MUST BE SOLD, AND BAR- GAINS ARE HERE FOR YOU. NO MATTER WHAT YOU WANT IN THE WAY OF BEST TAILOR-MADE CLOTHING, EQUAL TO THE FINEST CUSTOM WORK, IN PRINCE AL- BERT, CUTAWAY, OR SACK SUITS, FOR DRESS, FOR BUSINESS, FOR WORK, DON'T THROW YOUR MONEY AWAY WHEN You CAN GET SUCH FINE MADE CLOTHING AT SALE FOR LESS THAN COMMON STUFF ELSEWHERE. WE-HAVE SUITS OB NUS TO FIT THE SMALLEST OB LARG- EST PERSONS. YOU CAN DEPEND ON BAR- GAINS IN ALL KINDS OF CLOTHING. WE HAVE LOCATED AT 631 PI DER ST. MARC HOTEL, ONE DOOR BELOW 7TH ST. N.W. THIS SALE OF FINE TAILOR-MADE CLOTHING OFFERS UNUS. UAL CHANCES OF SECURING THE FINEST NEW YORK TAILOR-MADE CLOTHING AT A LOWER PRICE THAN YOU PAY FOR CoM. MON-MADE CLOTHING. COME AND SEE OUR GOODS. CLOTHING FOR MEN, BOYS, AND CHILDREN AT A BARGAIN. BER, WE ARE AT NO 631 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., ONE DOOR BELOW 7TH ST., ADJOIN- 1NG ST. MARC HOTEL, (QUARTERMASTEE'S OFFICE, agt. Maroney; And ale TUESD: siSatat FL Palmer; order for se- between 15th anc yaceven Tin Bealt's addition to Georgetown, Dee. sale us prescribed by the decree: One-third fe purchase mouey in cash and. the balanee in ane aynueata, for which the 4stes ‘ast be viven. to bear iuterest frou the day of sale,and secured ‘by deed ‘of trust oi the property. sold, or all casiieat the Ai Couveyancinge at pureh dat Uke of sale ia Required on the first mentioned cee ot property, aud a deponit of 8100 on thie second. Ube terion of ale are uit coupled with i ton ays trustees reserve the right to resell. the property at the risk and cost of the defauituge purchaser. tri 1884 Fat haw, CRAMMOND KENNEDY, irwice _m20-dtds ©" Kellogg building, 1416 bat a.w, 8, PRATT & SON! \Ck AND REAL ESTATE AGENTS, 2, MAGNIFICENT BUSI- AT THE NORTHEAST COR- TH AND D STKEETS NORTH- ‘ ¥ OCCUPIED BY LINCOLN HALL BUILDING, BEING ALL OF LOTS NUMBERED AND PART OF LoT BERED FOUR HUN- IN THE CITY OF 2’ Pucl to the United States Marines udge Snell. rt Dowling, carrying a $20, collateral forfeited. Ida’ Ford, colore: orderly conduct; $5 or 15 days. William J. Scott, Daniel McNeal,’ John A. SSS, viz: Portsmouth, Jos. Acton, and yesterday.” "Albe ¥. Philadel” d, Va.. Annapolis, Sid.. Wasb- Dortolk, Va., Pensacola, 21a, abd Mare and blank proposals can be obtained FIVE O'CLOCK numbered four ( 16th sts 8. e], six (6), lon 15th, between Dand’E sts, ne). red one thousatid and sevent FIFTH. On the SAME DAY, at F) mi..in frontof. the p feorner of Ga. ave. aud 16th red. one thouxsid and seven ‘SIXTH. On the SAME DAY, FIVE O'CLOCK P.M, in front of numbered four (4,) [on end two years, in at least two hundred ut up for thelr occu. Johnson and ‘Henry James MeLellai William Murphy, tie Seéds and “Annie Eitan, collaterals forfeited, “Walter W. Evans and Bd- isorderly in Kernan’s theater, 40, Suarlowte (Bradley, Tuomas Cooper, and ichael Sinsta, disorderly: Eaward rlemt Purchaser's option. ‘@ number of person: ‘The Street Appropriations. ‘To the Editor of Tax EvENINe Stan: ‘The statement in Tax Stax of this evening that “controller Durham’s decision in this matter, throws out about $99,000 from the amount appro- priated for the improvements of streets and ave- hues” must be erroneous. Under said decision, Ueree quarters of this city may get the benefit of every cent estimated for them by the Commis- stoners, and the other quarter may get the bene- fLof -very cent appropriated for it by Cor only loss to accrue under said decision 1s the ‘pre cise sum of $14,162.60, which Congress intended to appropriate for the benefit of sald three quarters, in excess of the Commissioners’ estimates, Ex cess, every cent e purpose for whic ‘William =~ Bot- Brown, Mat- disorderly conduct; J in square num 5 (1076). at QUARTER-PAST ‘the premises, Lots B, between 16th and 17th sta, @), eight (8), nine (9), ten in, between A and’ B sts. s.¢.Jeleven (1) aud twelve (12), (on A, between 16th and 17th ste.s.e., one thousaud and eighty-six, SEVENTH. On the SAME DAY, at HALF-PAST M., in front of the pren ‘ix (6), (corner of 16th and of 7), eign) & Pa.,and Glo Sausome street, Sai rove the property, level able for business people will have to or 15 days each. and William E. Howard, do.; collaterals forteited. Annie Johnson, John Dor- sey and Willlam H, Brooks, profanity; $50r7 days Sohn Kldweit Jona Srannda, Matthew Quigley, Br wel non, Matthew Quigiey, ‘Thomas Walsh and Patrick Leon- $ or 15 days each, and John H. Brown, coming week, and what to Enows In several other portions of ‘has heretofore been occu No. 420 9TH ST. 7 ET AUCTION SALE O: THA? MAG FIVE O'CLOCK P. wees RT nhumbered four (4), ‘e-Jp the south hati Of and nine (1), [on 16th. between D anc pare nu housand aud ninety, GHT. On the SAME DAY, at QUAB’ the premises, Lot numbered. Aquare numbered one thousand and uinety- (corner of 16th and Ga, ave. fe.) ‘Terms of sale as prescribed by the decree: One-third of the purchase money in cash, and the balance in one and two years respectively, for which the promissory notes of the purchaser mn from the day of sale, and secuz the property sold, or all conveyancing at purchaser's time of sale on each lot sold_ not complied with in seven days from theday of sal cost of defaulting purcaser after Sve" days previous purchaser ive days’ notice in The Eve poten gird \UEL MADDOX, Trustee, 462 Louisiana ave. BR. 8. DAVIS, ree a ‘ at nw. HENRY E. DAVIS, Trustee, DUNCANSON BROS., Auctioneers. S@-THE ABOVE SALE IS: ON ac. Peete antl PHOS. Walter Butler, disorderly conduct; ‘Thomas Fletcher, John Ci days each. PoLics CourtT—Judge Snell. ‘To-day, Edward Taylor, profanity; $5 or7 days. Jno: Jackson, indecent x fs Henry D. Preil, ' Lizzie Jacl and Julia Carroll, disorderly’ conduct; $5 each. Nicholas Potits, ébstructing sidewalk; $3 or 9 ‘pore: into new hands, t! off to make room for say that during the are inststed uj Jess families in C! they can rent. Slugging om Long Island. A GENERAL BOW AT A SPARRING MATCH. Arlington Hall, Long Island City, was Billed last night with @ crowd of several hundred persons, gathered to witness 8 boxing exhibition. ‘The principal event was @ ten-round bout between Fred Woods, of Philadelphia, and Johnny Reagan, of New York. The first seven rounds were very O'CLOCK P.M, cept ropriated 13 avall- it was intended by ‘ne loss, therefore, comes from the failure of the Commisstoners properly to estimate for sald three quarters of the city, “They do not’ put it in their estimates and hence we must take the bility of directing them.” But this effort of Con- gress seems to. have falied through the awkward Tnanner of founding a law on a reference to a Con- gresstonal document, making the law itself only ‘appropriation, Respectfully, S.C. CLamk. DRED “AND SEVEN (4e \ttanooga, With no homes that WASHINGLON, DISTRIC property, by far the most valuable unimproved eas nite it tals city, fronting 100 feet on Oth Dstreet north, will be sold as a whole and will carry the material now lay ATURDAY, TWENTY-THIRD APRIL, 1887, AV HIVE O'CLOCK B. a, we Grout of the pre west and 100 feet on Senator Cock- ven, to bear interest bby "deed of trust Mdepott of 880 at ‘of sale are Tell once said: Will, offe he above-mentioned property. = A New REcerver ror WABASH.- mn, Iil., to be receiver of the Wabash ‘east of the Mississippi River, rl of tae narrow galige, Toad cont wg St. Louts to Toledo, ha the trust by Ji je known at sale. ‘an incident of the April 4, 1887. ———— ‘The Cycle Club Abroad. A RUN 70 ALRXANDRIA—THE FIFTH ANNIVERSARY ‘CELEBRATION. ‘The Washington Cycle Club held a run to Alex- andria last Sunday over the following route. ‘From club house, on 12th street, to Long Bridge, over the bridge to the canal tow-path, and along ‘tow-path to King street in Alexandria, thence to the Braddock House for a lunch. After a few minutes riding over Alexandria cobble-stones the machines were turned toward path: ‘evel in spite of ‘brated the fifth anniver- en about ‘Afuy “members disposed of, Toast ‘upon several members and had. road running from ving been recomme: for wid Davis and Judge ‘Treat. Hels said to have managed the affairs of that corporation very 3 AGaINer CoERcroN. purpose of ex- Npuomas vowLING, ‘Anctioneer. SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED ‘Louisiana ave. ON SIXTH STREET E AND F STREEIS. — By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the, District of Colmnbia, paved 3, the cute, of Puck ec al. Vs. Sprague et al., No. 10.212, Eq. docket 2 the dudersigned Trustees will bell at oust of the prez HIRTEENTH, at I specifications, copies of ay be had at ti count of the inclemenc; DAY, SEVENTH AP! Weisu Prorest ‘Wales, Monday, del yressing the feeling of their Boercion in. Ireland, amendment ‘to be an outrage for which there excuse, same hour and place. |ADDOX, AY APRIL THE POUR O'CLOCK BP. sr-deseribed real estate, situate in the ef dugigusDistriet of Colt mitts wo" C2 huinbered four hundred aad. it twenty-three (2B) feet ten (10) 1 hand ‘unproved by fie Tov ‘known 88° OUT" at HALF-PAST i a 8. HENiv DUNCANSON BROS, Auctioueesse” mh31-d&as rpuowas E. WAGGAMAN, Real Estate Auctioneer. CHANCERY SALE, OF VALU! ‘HE SAME BEING H¢ STREET NOR! ‘Col ‘passed in E ubia, | Eat bia, devcribed us parts of Lote twenty-four gion, the ueduct Bridge, dhe inclement York’s New Officials. ‘THE FIRST MAYOR INGTALLED—A LIVELY CONTEST IX ‘THE COUNCIL. Prof. D. K. Noell, the first mayor of York, Pa, STORE No. 712, ON K weather, the mem! By virtue of ‘of theclub. Ato the District of pata nese in front of the : Rarer rare oa four, ee ‘twenty-seven (427), in. hag eee = pointon K street eaid. ‘feet, thence south north 100 feet to sale: One-third of AND ALSO ON THE SAME DA’ kK P.M., the ith two-thirds sites ay i euie oPae at a deyth of one hundred and 1 (10) inches, aud improved by two, d specifications can be obtained at this oftice. ‘The right is reserved to reject any and all pro § guests who eloquently nt entertained by cornet solos from ‘singing by the club's male quarvette. a = . 18 /AMPHORINE, 10.1 1.ap4&5-6 ‘Coiouel U.S. Aruiy Bisuors C sie mon council met in the morning, and organized. In select council bolt from the democratic cau- An Exquisite Toilet Article for Chay Shun allays irritation, and will kee} Seauiiiully smooth, Soitand Clear. douct. Fries 25 cents. ‘Try it, Guaranteod to Rive oFigct sattstacuon. For sale at sume of the Principal ‘rub Sues aud wy the propricior, 2.C. BISHOP, Druggist, 730 9th st, cor. H st nw. 'HE CELLULOID TRUSS, That weve seueah ie ‘worn wile jo Complexion Valuable toovery e Beessee bd of colored ame chosen Sy tho club ie the W cle Club. Nine riders have ao far Purpose of the members to secure #club-room ad se ‘pect ‘3 AND ENOX’S NEW Property sold, or all cash, at the option sith cnacme peseiars sale. i Ute cera ot wale ofthe desauleing he right to'escl st ever wears ont, always clean penta G. E. HAMILTON, Trustee, ot. nw. CHAS. FISHERS, 623 Stnatreet norte Mrs. FISHER devotes her attention to the wants of TELEGRAMS 10 THE STAR. Fall of a Meteorite. Raumion, N. C., April 5.—Sunday morning @ meteoric ‘stone, weighing fifteen pounds, fell within a few feet of tue residence of W. H. Jenkin, at Franklinton, It was cloudy weather, Sud- dealy there was a bright flash,as of fire in the sky, and then followed a deafening report, which was Tae all directions. = one fe yard, penetrating earth to a depul of several fect Probable Exedus from Texas. ‘THE PAIRKST REGIONS OF TRE STATE RULNKD BY THB ROUTH. ABILeNe, Tex. April 5.—Iin view of the drouth here and the gloomy prospects of raising anything to eat, County Judge Porter pubilshes a notice In the local press that ther» will be no further distri- bution of food to any but farmors living on thelr farms, and that all other citizens of Taylor County unable to furnish their own bread will, on application to him, be furntshed transporta: jon Exst over the Texas and Pacific Kaliroad, me Will accept the offer at once, and others would do So If they know where too. The drout all North and We to the most prosper- bits ous portion Of the State, ts daily getting worse, ‘So far there ts no suffering among stock about here, but the water is mow fast drsing up, and If itdon't rain soon the losses Will be terribia, AB present there is no sign of ral st Revolutionary Relics, TERRE AGED WOMEN WHO DRAW TENSIONS PROM THE GOVERNMENT. ULocisriixe, Ky., April 5.—"0n, mo, Mrs, Abigatt 8. Tilton, of New Hampshire, 1s not the sole sure viving represeatative of the Revolutionary war thus recognized by the Goverminent, as stated na Washington dispatch,” said Miss Sallie S. Wartied the chiet clerk in the United States Pension Omes in this city, to a CourierJournal Reporter: “We have three Felictsof Revolutionary heroes drawing masions through this a There were a nui , Dut several have died recently, Including Mim Rhoda Howard, who, at the axe of ne hundred and seventeen’ years, was burned to death at Owensville a couple ot years since. We have on our pension list the namés of Mrs. Eltzabeth Hub- bard, of Manchester, Ky., the widow of Titus Mere Shon, a private soldier in’ the Revolutionary. war, ‘She was one hundred and one years old on Ue 11th of last month, She draws a peusion under the act at v Also Mrs. Sarah Crutcher, of Pits Pont, K¥., widow of John Crutcher, nisb.a olutionary veteran, She cunber 12, 1800, and drawsa pen jer the above a also Sally Heath, of Tate=ville, ky., widow of Wine Heath, another soldier ot the Revolution. she Was born May 19, 1908, and draws a peusion under ‘the same act.” —— a ‘The Doctor Spoke Too Loud. THE PATIENT HEAD WIS DEATH SENTENCE AND COM> MITTED SUICID: Otto Simsky, a Seaman, 50 Years O14, died at the German Hospital, in Philadelphia, Monday morn. ing from Ube effects of wounds inflicted by himseli with sufcidal intent, For six months Stmsky had | deen living with his nephew, Herrmann Nickey. ‘The old man had not been working for many months, being a confirmed invalid from water on the heart, On Saturday the physician attending him informed Mrs, Nidkes, In a voice which he in- tended to be a low one, Chit (here Was “no use in coming any more,” and that there Was no help for the old man. Wien Mrs. Nickey re-entered the Tom, after ieaving the doctor, she found the sick man trembling ail over as With a chill, He had heard the doctor's sentence, Shortly afterwards he came down stairs, and "passiug through the kitchen, opened the cellar door, Ashe turned to descend’ the stairs he waved his hand with a good- bye motion to Mrs. Edgar, an inmate of the house, Mrs. Kdgar directed Mrs. Nickey, whohad followed, to the cellar. A screain from Mis, Nickey soon re sounded through the house. The two women fuund the old man lying on the floor with three FRsstly holes in his stomach, tuiticted by te lade of a packing knife. He Was taken at once to the Gerinan Hospital, lingering but a few hours, <== bate ahem Mayor Hewitt Means Business, BE 18 GOING TO HAVE THE SUNDAY LAWS ENPORCED ‘Ok KNOW THE KRASON The N. ¥. Sun to-day says: Mayor Hewitt does not like to be misquoted. One of the spéakers at the Manhattan temperance meeting on Sunday represented him as saying, in his letter to As semblyman Glegerich, that the police commis sioners had told him that they could not enforce the Sunday excise laws, ‘The mayor sald yester. hese pious gentlemen ought to be more careful and not make an accusation nob founded on fac ‘The truth 1s that I did not say had been so in formed by Uhe police commissioners. I did state Uhat J was 0 Informed at the police T did not state who Was my I ant. T have re- celved a letter from the police cominti in Which they say that they can enforce the law, and I propose to do all that I can to ‘hem do it. If the law is not enforced it will be their fault. z I note your statement that theeMictency of the department is not likely to be increased unless aware, al ts have been made by which the trial of offenders will henoatortn be Ay conducted; but. if such, trials cannot be had. it jock Caruthers, the pitcher of the St. Louis Browns, luaving lost a considerable amount of money im the different faro banks of the city, his frionds have taken 1t upon themselves to recover @ por Uon of the lost sum, about $9,000. His unc! lex. G. McNell, a real estate. dealer, several days ago swore out a number of search war rants for the different gaming houses on the south side, in which the baseball man bad lost his money. ‘The warrants were put ihto the hands of a constable, and Saturday he served |one on 125 Clark street, a gambling house oo- | cupted and run by Jefferson Hankins, John Dow. lng and Sam Dall A number of tables were ragged Out, chips scattered over pavement, and the entre hernalia bundled into x Wagon, Before the driver could whip up several constables representing the gamblers rushed and served replevin writs, demanding @ return roperty. A crowd of 500 persous had gath- bout, crying out: “Burn up Ube stuff; 1 has cost us all enough; we've been there,” &. The replevin writs were all-powerful, however, and soon after the “stud” tables, faro chips, and ‘other things were carted back to the gambling Tom, | The mayor happened to be passing when the constables seized the gambling im| and the crowd caught sight of him and began derisively shout the statement often made by the mayor. His honor hurried down Madison street and into a cigar stand at Ube corner of Dearborn street, and out through a side door. Again the crowd took up the cry, “There ain't. no gambling in town,” and trotted After the mayor as far aa State street, where they fell off allowed him proceed quietly on his w: From the Bangor (Me.) Whis. About 100 young men of this city have become losers by the bursting of the bubble of the Young Men's Marriage Endowment Association, which had its headquarters at Minneapolis. The asso clation Was to give $1,000 to any member of it who was married, not within two years after Julm ing, and the members were to be assessed at each marriage to meet. the amount. Announcements would be received that John Smith, of somewhere orother, bad been married and Uial the assess ment was due, and it would be sent on by the ind dear prof for tue principatx. We have beard (or nc ve have ‘of no cases in this city Where more than §75 were Jost, but Uis is hard enough for some. ar htErt Away Was Dawe owe axe Devwen. ng's mill-dam, nl., Was carri away by @ spring freslet Monday morning. A tenement house, occupied by four ‘swept away by the flood and wrecked. Jno. man and daughter, a Young man named Jno. M Lean and a child, whose name is unknown, were and a man named Laird and his. ACCUSING SIR JOHN MACDONALD.—At Saturday tion was ted In ube Hugh Courcal Justice against the election of Sir John Mao- Gonaid, premier of the Dominion charging him lly with having voters to elect him in Kingston at the elections 1m February. The case ts to ‘be tried at the Court of Stpslsien. Tes acucnss taken by G. Doods, ot mitted sulcide in Varfieldsburg, Md. has been In ill-health and suffe ‘melancholia for some time and uring the last week was un ‘deapontents John P. the pork packer, ended his Toul ies Monday’ by shooting himself Unrough Ube heart, He had locked himself in his chamber, where he was found by his gon. The alleged per- jury. grew out of a hearing in reference to the ‘affairs of Linceln, Chamberlain & Co., of which John P. was the assignee. Mr. Chamber- Jone raed to Include among the firm's assets $29,000 worth of bonds he afterward sold, ibe trial resulted last ee ‘rere it still remains. : ‘Tas AMER zehnnome oF Be Sunsnors.—A ate ED een tees oe ieee 2 Sin cea apni os eat iforities tor help and sdvice. “The rd ibeem sanctioned by the suncer to tactivate Gat by the to treasure to whither he Soar at te te Qzocaved oy hls will retire him

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