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4 CITY AND DISTRICT. TENNIS PLAYERS ORGANIZING. Am Asccciation ef southern Clubs Formed Last Night. A FLAN CP ORGANIZATION ADOPTED AXD OFFICERS RLOCTED—WHY MR. BERRY COULD NOT SERVE 4~ PRESIDENT—THE TOUKNAMENT TO GO ON THIS AF- ‘PEANOON. ‘The meeting of tennis players held last evening &t Wormley’s Hotel was well atteaded, there Deing Present representatives frow most of the city club> ud a oumber located in Maryland and Virg! ia Dr. Frank P. MacLean culled the meeting to order ‘and stated that the purpose was to form a South- ern Tennis Assoctation, composed of members from ll the southern States, with the view of affording Players in this section the same opportunities en- Joyed in other sections of the country where cham- Pionsbip games and tournaments stimulated tnter- @s in che game. He sugzesved tnat a temporary ongantzation be effected, and upon motion Dr. Mac- ‘Lean was elected president and Chas. L. Mcvawley, .. The question of the form of organtz..- SISE Am om That ee to % committer consisting of Dayton S. Ward, Gulon M lier, Leign — Seely, and Oscar ‘Woodward, who retired for consultation. ‘THE FLAN OF ORGANIZATION. In a short time the commitiee returned and re- ported, through Mr. Woodward, in favor of the @lection of a president, vice-president, secretary, and treasurer, the two latter ofices to be dlied Uy. ahd an executive couni Of these officers and four members... The commit (ee iurcher recommended (hat the executive com- mittee be lnstructed to draft a constitution for the ‘® sociation, and the adoption of a cons 1 Nation that the rules of tne National Tennis Ass lation be is report was adop Woen’ nominathas. for rat were called for the name of Mr. W.V.R Berry was ed, Dut it was hat be was a Wed that Mr. Berry, owing to the fact ‘member of the Naiional Associ. ion, ‘eit that he couid not Join this association, which ‘Was Ip apparent antagonism to tue National Asso ciation. " The antagonism was due to tue fact that the National Asso lation had already given to tne Delaware Ficid Club, of Wilmington, Del, the Tight to play for the championsuip of the Southern States on their grou: and this right was now ¢laimed vy tho ussociation being orga.ized bere. He was thought, however, that the Deiawage club ‘Would p obabiy” unite in an organization totering & Wider field, and tuat the relations wiugshe ‘National Association would be enurely differenp. ‘THE OFFICERS. \ Officers were elected by ballot as follows: Presi- Gent, Dr. F. P. MacLean, of the Patent Office, mem- ber of the Vesper Lawn Tennis Club and Country Lawn Tennis Clud of Maryland;, vice-president, Letge Bonsai, Mt W Ciub, Baltimore; secretary and treasurer, Chas. L. McCawley, Co- lumbia Athletic Club, ‘the executive committee consists of the above officers, with Rowan Stevens, of the Wasnt ‘Club, J. C. Davidson, of the G ‘Street Club, J. Of the Wiluiagtoa (Del.) Find cluby and W. & Parsons of the Naw Jersey of the srrucvea tobe prepare toreporeat th the next et siructed to be toreport at the 7 Ing of the association, which will be held at the Arlington Hotel pext Monday evening. What Col. Frank A. Burr Knows About From the New York Star October 20. “I've just seen a dispatch about Banker Raw- son,” remarked a Chicago merchant yesterday to a Star reporter at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, “It nw looks as if he might recover from the murder- ous assault of his stepson last Sunday in front of the churen, I'l tell you another taing which bas not yet been published, but I know it’sa fact apd will be proven ou the trial Mra, Rawson several years ago was 80 driven to desperation by the malice with which old Kawson pursued her that she aitempted to end ber miseries wiih poison. Her life was only saved after great difficulty. I've heard it intimated by people who ought to know ‘hat Rawson was disappointed when he heard the danger was passed.” Several minutes later the reporter ran across Col Frank A. Burr, late of Philad-ipnia, but pow a resi- dent of New York. He wil, be remembered as tue complier Of a Tecemi lifeot Gen. Grant. The colonel 18 @b impetuous Cuaracier, a.d when he has any- Ching vo say generally bis from the shoul KaoWlng tuat the colonel, when chief of a divisior i the Patent Office at W shingto eut Mrs. Rawson as one of his ciet asked What he thought of the shooting scraj Chicago. “I'l ell you all I know,” salu (he colonel with emphanis, “und it's my opinion that if oid Rawson Isn't dead he ought to be, fur the old fraud has pers cuted his wife with the malice of a lend. Iknew Mrs. Lee as a lady of strong character, great ludependence, and aa amount of soctai pride Chat never surrendered. She wouid aitend to her duties patieatiy and well, but no: ody could impose On ber. If tucy uted it they soon beat a retreat. Yes, she was hot tempered at times, but ali admired her good qualities and the novie way io which sbe struggled to provide for her two chil- den. In the Departments at Wasaingion you will always fad a crowd of gossip venders who prey oa character. If @ woman can run their gauntlet without a scratch you can bet there are by seams in her armor. That's what Mrs. Lee did. I nev heard a breath of suspicion agai "st her character. ‘The colonel W nt on toexpisin that the signif- cance 01 Luis Would appear on the trial, If ever there was one; ior after Mrs. Lee had resigned Ler place in Washington, gone West, and become the Wife of Banker Kawson, strange’ chatacters came prowling around the patent oulice In search of evi- dence against Ler characier. “They were an un- scrupulous lot of scoundrels,” thund-ted the colo. nel. “Whea tiey found no’ evidence of the kind they wanted, cy attempted wo buy {t for cash. ‘Tuey came to me with thelr dastardly [nap emi but taey came oniy once. Waether they mhanag to suborn any testimooy I cun’t vell, but when ‘Mrs. Rawson wants evidence (hat they tried It, sne can get # dozen Lo take the stand. Kuowing how she Was bounded at Was ington oy Chis old scamp and uis paid bribers, I believe the same methods ‘Dave been usedin Cateago, It’s Nemesis, No jury ob earth would convict Laat bo} a Hailroad Wrecks Yesterday. TWO LIVES LOST AND MANY PEOPLE INJURED. Shortly before noon yesterday the fust express on the Chesapeake and Oulo Kaiiroad, six couches, gong west, met with an accident miles below Charleston, W. Va., in which twenty-six passen- gers were more or less injured. None were kilied ‘The committee, consisting of Meshrt etry, ¥ ‘Lean apd McCawiey, who have made Gib ae ments for the tournament, were requested to con- | nue In the management, end it was decided that Siiquestions 1a regardvothe tournament should be | ‘crtermined by this commitiee. A decision was ob- — tained from tue committee last evening chat no | chang-1a the entries or new entries would be | allowed, and when eatries full to respond when | called, the game will go to their opponents by de- | fault. A vote of thanks Was given Lo the donors of | the prizes. A register was opened ior the members | ‘and a ou.nber of panes was secured. The associ- ow theo adjourned, THE FLAY 10 BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON. Play th the tennis tournament will begin this af- fernoon at 3 o’clo K, and continue to-morrow at (22 o'clock, leaving (.e finals for Monday. SS ‘The National Republican Leagite. (4 EXECUTIVE COMMITTER APPOINTED—A BUILDING | PUR THE USE OF THS LEAGUE, BIC. A meeting of the National Republican League ‘Was beid last evening at the Ariingtoa Hutel. Col. ‘W. A Cook, from the committee appointed to Graft a letter to be sent to republicans throughout ‘tne country inviting their co-operation, made a Teport, which was adopted. On motion of Dr. E. A. Adams a committee con- sisting of Dr. E A. Adama, Col Wm. A. Cook, W. ‘W. Danenhower, Cuas. E. Barber, and J. Hale Sypher Was appointed to subuit nominations for aD executive committee. Tuis committee subse. quently reported the names of the foulowing per- sons lo constitule (the Gore ee ae ae the was 2 Dr. Gen, J. Hale Sypter, simon ‘Wolt, Gen. Green & Reus, & T. Suit, BH. Warner, Geo. K. Wilson, Chas. E. Barber, E W. Fox, J. Hi. Shriver, W. H. A. Wori- | Jey, Edwin Sutheriand, J. E Herald, H. & Paine, and Patrick O'Farrell, . Dunenhower, from the committee »ppotnted A@-suitable buildiag for the use of the reported in favor of the large double house on Hi street neur 14tu street. ‘This report was ap- ‘and the committee was instructed to rent hows fora year. A letter was read trom Kev. Jno. P. a DD. , hg rs league for six months, Thence ct New York city, Was introduced and Made some remarks, and be was elected 4 non- resident member of the league. The meeting then adjourned a Is It a Gambling Device? ‘MR. CAMPBALL'S STOCK ANNUNCIATOR—ANOTHER RAID BY THR FOLICE. ‘Yesterday, in the Criminal Court, when the case of Chas, Campbell, the stock broker, was called for trial, on @ charge of setting up a gaming device, the defendant's counsel, Messrs. Wil- son and Moore, presented a certificate from a phyuictan in Baltimore showing that the detend- ‘ant was sick, and was therefore unable to attend, and the case was continued for one week. After Unis postponement the chief of police, acting un der ict attorney's instructions, issued @ raiding Warrant for Campbell's place, No. Lk E street Borubwest. Later in the afternoon Lieut. Amiss, With Detective Raff and OMicers Bloc Kenny, and Moore, went to Campbell's room a: arrested Arthur L.’Campbell, who was in charge ‘Of the room, and Several yoring men found in the Place, Who’ Were escorted to the station, where ney Were summoned to appear in the Police Court. Mr. Campbell left $250 collateral for is appear- ance. Mr. Campbell bas in his room a large me- chanical annunciator, which, it 13 cl ind Sues tg savance or ‘decline in stocks, according ing to the fluctuations of the New York sto market. The arrangement, the prosecution charges, 18 & gaming device.” The police claim that the changes i iicated by the macuine are Without any actual existence, and are only such changes 8 are made by the maulpulation of the inacbine. Mr. Campbell was charged with a simi lar offense two or Ubree years aco, and the case went from the Police Court to the grand jury, where it was ignored. A succeeding grand Jury found ap indiciment against Mr. Campbell, and the case Was Moaily set for a trial yesterday, but owing to Mr. Campbell's iil heulthcwas postpon-d, gp sated. Before Mr. Campbell could be notitied Of the court's action ‘his place was raided oa a charge suuilar to the one pending in te Criminal ——-___ ‘Transfers of Heal Estate. Deeds tn fee have been filed as follows: B. | Leonard to Theo. Baister, n. 3 of subs D and X Sq, 638; $1,555. W.H. Harris to T. Costello, et al, lot 7, sq. 183; $6,000. Martha V. Milburn to M. J. Grimich, pt. 5, sq. 101; $1,984. C. M. Mat- thews, trustee, to Edin. Lyons, pt. Pretty Prospect; $— CJ. Heliyer wc. K. Hodges, sub. 20, sq. 66; $-. Nelite M. Simmons, et al. 0M. Sweeney, pt. 3g. 1089; $1,000. Jan McGregor to Jus’ Ww: Greer, sub. 16. q. 991; $— J. W. Greer to Maggie McGregor, sume property; $— J. E. Lubv-y 0 Beckwi.n J. Quackenbush, lots 37, 57, 56, and pu yD. L&C." add. to West Wanhington, $234. JL Weaver vo A. Buforichio, pt. 4, sq. 57; $1,800, —— The Carringe Builderw’ Banquet. ‘TUR ANNUAL OCUNVENTION CLOSED WITH A FESTIVE ‘scENE - In the dining room at Willard’s Hotel last night ‘over three hundred and Afty carriage butiders sat down to enjoy their annual banquet. This was the closing scene of the carriage buliders’ annual conventios. The table decorations were unique | and appopriate. On one table there was a tooth- | some looking turkey riding tn a wagon made of | toasted bread. fuests there were District Commissioner W. B. Webb, Comuissioner of Pensions Assistant Secretary Maynard, Secretary Bel Commissioner of Agricul ure © A. D. MM. Parker, L Edward Clurke, Frank H. Hooker, Millard F. Lane, of Philadelphia; ‘A. Halsey, of Newark, N. 4. Wek tangent of onton, G. H. B. White. 10:45 President Studebaker introduced Com- aiswoner B.ack to the assets! and be made an eloquent repiy to the toast of “Our Country.” — A¥ ASNIGNXENT.—Daniel G. aig one Made 68 walsnmect lo Harrisoo S or Mock, Tatures, groceries, €C.. Of the store corner of Seventu and | streevs, est tue Bell Tea Company. Preference C 6 because he 1s related to tue president by marriage, He has bitherto escaped the peualty of his own questionable acts because of his coniecuion with the president's household, and the people are won- dering wuethe. that connection is to be a pere petust guarantee of Linsiualty ani alcense tM, Hien (0 violate tue laws Of houor and decency | wici impuntt Gen. Cailarel and the other persons in enstody for complicity tm the sale of decoratons Wil be ‘outright, but several seriously burt. ‘Tne railroad ‘authorities sent to Charleston for surgical aid, and Dry Henry, Thompkins, aud Tuomas lett, for the scene of thé accident, reaching there within twenty minutes, ‘The accli€ut was caused by a dececuive Switch, over Which the engine, baggage, express, and mall cars passed uninrmed, vut tue three middie coaches, all well flied with passengers, were turown from the track, two of Which were turned completely over, one turuing twice, Among tue injured — are Wa. mninon, New York, right forearaa trac tured; “Lewis Baker, colored, if Dadly” bruised; O. P." Watson,” Taylorsville, KY. concussion of the’ brain and U-mporary paralysis Jno. Kelley, Indianapolis, Ind., sea aM Catharine Miler, New York city, head cut and spine badly injured, Mrs. Miller Will soon become @ mother, and itis feared by the doctor that she Will have great trouvle. W. F. Hiscock, Kausus, clavicle fractured, head cut, an. ruised; Chas. James, cviored, cut and bruised; Dr. Wim, Fow.er, Of New York City, Dudly bruised about the spiné and bip-jolut. ‘The doctor's wite had a toot masued and sustained painiul injuries Oto Levi, New York city, injured interually; Gen. Robinson, vo~ Duccoulst, Maysville, bruises; “Marion Siaith, United Siaces pension agent, of Chariestun, was bruised; two passen- ers, Whose hanes Were not learned, suffered with roken backs. It was fortunate that the fires had fone out iu te stoves, or Lue loss of life would fave been great, A COLLISION IN WHICH TWO LIVES WERE LOST. There was a collision between a passeuger and a fregat train on the Ricumond and Danville Ratl- road yesterday morning, near Greer's Station, 170 miles nortu of Atlanta. The collision occurred 3 miles west of Greer’s,and Was caused by the freight traia not side-tracking at Greer's to let the passen- ger train pass ‘The passenger train consisted of Line couches, and passed Greeaville four hours late. Both engines were wrecked, also the postal, Daygage and express cars of the ‘passenger train, and tue first Chree cars of the freight. “Eugineet Harris and Conductor Reville, of tue (retgnt rain, disappeared. A colored man’ saw tem running through the woous. ‘The killed are: ours Ham) MeDvanell, of Asheville, N. C., and Robert. Wai the passenger train engineer.” ‘The injured wuin- ber ten, and some Of these are supposed Wo be fatally Dart, Gen. Caffarel’s Disgrace. WILL LOSE HIS POSITION AND DuCORATIONS— THE WILSON SCANDAL. ‘The Judge d’Justruction has found the evidence agaiust General Caffarel insuflicient to warrant bis prosecution for selling deccrations of the legion of honor, but the military court of inquiry decrded that the late chief of (he war deparuinent staff had been guilty of dishonorable conduct and consequently recommended his dismissal from the army. Added to this humiliation will doub:- less come his loss Of tue cross of the legion of honor won by brave aud meritorious deeds in the War of the Criwea, and a large number of civil suits instituted by his creditors. General C.ffarel fs up to his eyes In debt and his enemies and those Who seek to Uploid thems. Ives by dragging Bun down Will undoubled.y incite the per-ous boiding bis obligations Lo press their cutis with the utinost Tigor. It 18 ciear to everyone that Caffarel 13 being made a scapegoat, ani Lhe general disposition 1s (0 Teseat it. lie is stlll confined ia the military prison, in view of his possibie prosecution Uy (ie po.ice authoriues, bu the affair has reached a stage where be wust eltuer be prosecuted in open court, With every opportunity to detend Limsed, or be discharged frou, custody With the tacit adidiss.on of the officials that they woud like to fd nun ullly in order to shieid otuers, Dut are unabie LO briny provf sirong euough to Wold Lutin. ‘THE OUTCRY AGAINST WILSc ‘The Paris papers continue to print charges of Venality agaiust M. Wilson and with apparently good grounds for the accusations. Hundreds of umes each day the question is asked on the streets, in the clubs aud at other places of resort why Gen.Caffarel 1s kept a prisoner, dismissed from the army, and threateved with humiliation Worse than death, wh lea ian against wuou proot 43 brougiat strony enous to condemn him to the execradiun of every Frencutan 1s suleided by every oftictal in the goverament service, merely lunmediately trausferred to the care of tue correc- onal poil How © ms was Killed. TRYING TO CLEAK UP THE MYSTERY—SEVERAL AR- KESTS ONDEKED, A special to the Buitimon Jacksonville, Fla., October 20, says: The mystery surrounding the klling of Co William Mac- Willams deepens. The coroner's jury to-day de- Cided (0 review the testimony Will probably return ‘The son of the dead Feed couns itn tue cs night Lor the arrest « American trom week. Bangs, charged murder of MacWiillams, anu’ for W. Wluters, Suumuei Housion and W. W. Thomas as accessories, ‘The w..rrants aod aMidavits were placed in the Bands of Sheriff Holland and will be served to- Bight or to-morrow morning. it is claimed thet evidence 1s 1orcheoming to che effect that Tuomas had a diMicuity wich MacWullains shortly before the shooting and that he arranged to meet mac- Williams in fiteen minutes in La Villa, a suburb Of Jacksonville; that Bangs aud Houston were in- forwed of this, and that wacWlilams Was waylald nd wurdered on his way to La Villa to keep the appolutment with Thomas, = = a Nailed in to Die. THE PECULIAR PREDICAMENT FROM WHICH & WKETCHED MAN WAS RESCUED. A New York dispatch to the Philadelphia Press, ated October 20, says: A modern Kip Van Winkie Was unearthed at Jno. S Richards’ cotton ware- house on King street today. For over two weeks Workmen have been busy clearing away the rub- Dish resuiting irom a fire last May. To-day aman Was found ly ing wider a louse mass of rupbish. He Was thio, gaunt, dirty, and Weak, and looked as if he might have siept for years In "the rubbisl. He Was unable to talk at first, but after Deng taken to Believue Hospital he faally recovered and told that bis name was Juo. Keagan, a cotton spinner, Sixty-two years old. Throwu oUt of employment by a strike 1p a mil at Worvesier, Mass, he came here for work aad falied to findit. Suuday he crawied into the miil turough a hole in Une Wall ‘Bu Made a bed of the sinoky, damp cotton. The ext day When be awoke he’ found that the hole Columbus, Onto, | ‘sustalued painful | HVUSEWAR ‘The Presidential Train Due. ‘TO ARRIVE HERE EARLY TO-MORROW MORNING. ‘The President and his party, when they lett Montgomery, Ala, at 1 o'clock yesterday after. noon, were promised by the railroad people that their train would be run through to Wadhington in 42 hours, This wil! put them at home here early to-morrow morning. The good order in Montgomery was maintained to the moment of departure. It seems to have Deen the result of the forcthought of the authori- tes and the excellent plans made by them, based, apparently, upon the experiences of the travelers in other piaces, The hovel people temporarily sur- rendvred thetr functions to the ‘and mayor, moment, became al dictators. To Nogainet remote possibiiities of deiay oF inconve ence in case members of the Presidential party should become sep.rated from their fellows, they were supplied in adv ince with cards bearing the signature of the governor the mayor, author zing them to pass the guards anywhere, at any time, ut no occasion Was found Montgomery somehow reminded the visitors of Maalson, Wis, Doth in points of resemblance and in those of contrast, Rach 1s a type of its section, combluing the picturesque feature of a roomy country village with the advantages of @ mo ern ‘The President's entertainers in Montgomery lamented oF apo! for much in the archite = tural features of their town that was ancient, but the visitors would have had nothing changed.’ The Droad streets lined with old-tiine mansions and cottages, shaded by magnifient trees and sur- H_ by Rowers and saraber oven the negro cabins, with their quaint groups of men, womer nd -childrea, were allio Keeping, and were tue elements of a scene familiar to the strangers in ictures of the South, but never before witnessed in fact. The travelers had within ten days had a chance to experience the hospitalities of ail sec- tons of the country between Minneapolia, where snow actually fell upon them, and Montgomery, Where banana trees were growing in the open air. ‘AS the train sped on its way turough Alabama and Georgia last night t was ‘at frequent iiervais by bonfires biazing ‘high in tue towns through h it passed. Rome, Ga, was ail ablaze, and a crowd of several thousand was at ‘the station with wilitary and @ brass band. The autuoriues had been ielesraphing for taree or days urging the President to stop, and were Yery reluctaut to take “uo” for an answer. ‘The President and Mrs. Cleveland stood on the rear platform as the train puded siowly througu, about 9:15, and the p opie had a cuance 'w see Uhew, Plies of plas knots and wrches were bun ing at all the way stations, and many lonely negro made a show of demonstration, Quite a Romantic Tale. AN ABILENE WOMAN, SUPPOSED TO BE A WIDOW, FINDS ER MUSBAND. Mrs, J. Hendricks has been a resident of Abilene, Kan., for nine years, and isthe owner of very Profitable dressmaking parlors. On Monday it Was learn ed for the first time that she had a hus- band living in Levi Cooper, a locomotive engineer, to whom she, then a widow, was married fourteen years ago at Cameron, Mo., and with whom she had lived unhappily for two years, one clilld being , born, when he left her ostensibly to secure a Shortly atterward sie received a letter, alleged to have been written by the warden of a hospital at Sedalia, Mo., stating that her busband had Ged at thé hospital from injuries recelved in a | drunken braw FS Cooper’ remained a supposed widow two years and then married a Mr. Hendricks, with Whom sue moved to Abilene. Hendricks, in’ time, also deserted his wife, and afterward died in San | Francisco. A month ago Cooper arrived in Abilene, | made himselr known to his former wise and begy' forgiveness tor the past and endeavored to get Mts. Hendricks to live with him again, He Te- newed is petition again Monday and ‘the story leaked out. Mrs, Heudricks 18 alt inclined to for- ive the past and return to her fourveen-year-lost —_-+ee- —_____ Death of Beresford Hope. A -MAN WHO LED THE SOUTHERN SYMPATHIZERS IN GREAT BRITAIN. A special London cabiegram says of the death of the Hon. Beresford Hope, which was announced in his Dutch ancestors, Mr. Beresford Hope was an ardeat sympathizer with the Soutu when the American civil war broke out. So long as the Struggle lasted his house in London was one of the Geet meting plane at which Mr. Mason, Mr. De mn, Capt. Bu.loch, MF, Hotze, aud other Coufed- erates assembied. ‘He became chairman of the Southern Independence Agsociation of Loudon, and after tue surrender of Gen. Lee he was con- picuous for the generosity with Which lus purse Was piaced at the disposal of the broken-down | Confederates who found their way in sWarls tO Enziand. In few if any cases was Tecourse bad to Mr. Beresford Hope’s munificence, but It has been made known that it Was offered to Jefferson Davis and tod. P. Benjamin, aud declined in both cases, ‘The Child Saw «i A SIX-TEAN-OLD GIRL MAY SEND HER MOTHER TO ‘THE GALLOws, ‘The police of Nashvilie, Tenn., have apparently traced the murder of the old man, J. L. Howard, Job. | Tue Star yesterday: Naturally stiff-necked, like | Privately. Thirty-two De a ae Als eS WISHES TO GIVE eg et ix a day. Ucvober ceive'puplis at 616 Mat Dw. wie oan ge Bente Searing address with: 3) hi Co alge, erm 620 p:t quarter of twenty tenmoos 1 ELLE TERE NEES EB? TRANS eS eee T B ing, wom conduct ie tene A choot at ‘reat HOMIE te happy” 00 ite will returr to Washfuston and open hele ie Bey for Fre! Btboland sco." 'A practical BiSo and 4230. A prac uted in thirty lessons, Buy Pte ip six part single part, 350. ‘Keferences: Hon. and Mrs, 8. & Coz: SUCCESSFUL COLLEGE TEA give music lessons at the homes of the pur 15 cts. per lesson, Esyecial attention to beginn Rell aa top vanced. Address oF HER between 6 and 7 p.m. 226 dd st. a. y nae TEAC a) BR JAMES. CAULF ‘LD. LATE ROFESSOR AT the serand Conservatory aslo, 401 zuzd Pat mw. ol t-Lwe ‘OL HILL KINDERGARTEN AND [OOL, id st. #. @, Miss COKNELIA F BO) DEN Prin- cip Eleventh opens Monday. October 33, For circular and information address the principal. s15-2m y y : Woors Cowmerctar, Scxoo: Special sttention ‘riven tO hah Wontar, Rapid al sttention ietveu nd Wit Correapa ence. Bovk-keep- SCoURT ‘at her residence and at pupils’ homes, Calculations, Commercial Ce RENCH LESSON~, PRIVATE OR IN CLASSES. Paris) nuneiation and thoroug! 14-31 a ‘ayeter PMs PELE cdrom INTERMEDIA’ weland met 0 Thoroweh work, hindencarten department, F roe edical merly of Boston, ard MISS CATHERINE NOERR 1127 13th at. n.w., near Mass, ave 013-20? SPENCERIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE, COR 7TH Sina Dist iw. Entracee on Date ataniehed 2 Years. Thorouxhly equipied, Young men and women, trained for bu-iuews oF th Practic.1 Busivess: Grayhopho.e; 1 api any time. Year schol AX HONORED PROFESSION FOR LADIES OB- tained af the Washington, NORMAL KINDERGARTEN sla F. for the training of teachers. Leciures, 6:30-7:30 im. For particulars ea | on- Mrs, LOUISE POLLOCK, eee sep ‘st., principal of National Kindergarten. ALISTHENICS— ‘Miss M. G. Dorsey will resume Washingtouw, at Linthicum’ Hall, No. : Tuesday, October 1%, ut 4 p.in. For ire Miss Me ol $122 P | MISS, HOSA RAND, TEACHER OF ELOCUTION and Voice culture; prepares ladies aud gentlemen | for the dramatic stage, | Particular attention 1s given. to coaching amateurs for private theatricals, platform Miss and can be seen on Fri 38 Hat. n.1 o8-1m' ARA HARRISON, Pupil of Win. Mason, N. ¥.. #9-2m*_ 8 Grant Pisce, bei. Sth, 10th, G sind H ate. RS WILLIMENE BROMLEY WILt RECET Miiimt'etstumber of puis for he siuay er Pine For ‘ermsinjuire a. MALLELT & DAvis' Pano Rooms. 8.1 9b t ‘ORWOOD INSTITUTE, A SELECT BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES AND LITTLE GIRLS, Nos 1212 and 1214 14th st. and 1407 Mase. ave. ‘MR, and MRS. WILLIAM D. CABELL, Principal. The three buildings are all closely connected, one with the other, and {ce South and “East with foot, open play grounds in the rear. ‘The sanitary appoint. ents are perieci, and the bywiene of the whole estab- Lishment is in accord with the latest aud most enlight- e te! ‘upol 7] ‘that important Ce i course of study ts complete; Primary, Inter. mediate, Academic, and, wnen desired, Collegiate, with full dir Joma, of which’ Mr. Justice Miller, of the Bu- D. C.. FRIDAY, OCTOBER EDUCATIONAL. WASHINGTON, 723 Freak Sokeal CHAS. W. PATRO, Princtyal, A LY 2.afitioy peer ony Sees ie tal 0 Bostoa, 154 Tremont st ; Brooklyn. 40 Court St, 20 in iwhest ref renevs. ‘Will offer this their: Hest an . in O} ‘Ferm bent 1523) aut ot, or a Ss Bow. au DRY GOODS. ‘week speotsl inducements in all of departments In linen huck towels will offer special bargaine at 21 | «m1. 3: ‘and 25c., toth extra size. In napkins speciat 61.75, 62, $2.25, and. bargains at $1, $1.25, 61.50, ‘up. ‘Special bargains in table linens, just opening, In lace curtains it wiil pay you to call and inepect our stock—atick a pin here. In dress goods of ¢ @ vtuere, cloths, silks, satins, vel- vets, &c., will off Boys, ‘Bargains in Carpets, 018-1y dozen CHILDREN'S 50 dozen GENTS’ 25 and 50c. Heavy Cotton and We 0c. BAG CARPET 87%, New Iuronre (Buocesor to IAD AL FROM SEW hi “SPECI Preme Court of the United States: says: “T’kuow of bo School for young ladies ‘whose diyiota. : Higher respect tan Norwood Tatituta™ in addition to this conrae of study, which embraces a thoroueh English’ education, advaiitagen of te Reet a o der jded in all branches of poli Siaer ar aan tom all other, branches’ of polite and Slegant rls, ‘Terms have been made as low as ts compatible, in this city, with the complete comfort of suet an eataly- Lstment and the employment of ‘five talent tp each Derurtmeut of Instruction, Heferences: ‘the patrots of the school. __o5-1m ‘Who was found dead under the railroad trestle cn Tuesday morning, to three women. They are now | in jatl, surrounded by an almost perfect chair) of circumstantial evidence connecting them with the crime, Thetr names are Bettle Black, Annie | Wright, and Lou Wilson, There fs evid nce that | ‘Howard was al thelr house, on Spruc~ street, early | in the night, and he 1s beileved to have returned and changed’ themn with robbing bum. The mato witness In tue affair 13 a Uitte six-yeir-old daugh- ter of Aunte Wrigit, who telis the story. Sh: sy$ ‘that her mother hit the maa in the head with an | ax", and the other Woman attacked him, and beat | hii with rocks il he Wasdead. Then her mother Vouk hitn by the head, another girl by the feet, aud | another by tue body, and carried tin away. "The | Pisce where Howard's body was round is only a | lock and a hilf trom where the women live, and tne Way ts lonely, $0 that they coud easily have | placed hin waere’ne was’ The body; Wiuen found, looked a 1c 1t had beeu carefully laid out, and not as if It had fallen from the train. _ dua IAs Restoring an Ancient Mound. UNEXPECTED DI-CUVERY OF THE REMAINS OF AN UNKNOWN PEOPLE. Aspecial to the Cincinnatl Enquirer trom Hiils- dora, Ouilo, October 18, says: Some Unexpected de- | Velopments have been made at the Great Serpent | Mound in Adams County, 15 miles southeast of this city. Such Works have not been supposed to be burial places, but the men empioyed in excavating and examining a small mound near the Great Serpent | have already unearthed ten skeletoas in a guod | state of preservation. ‘These have been boxed and forwarded to Peabody Institute. At the base of what ls supposed to uave been a stone cairn, and but about afoot beneath thesurfuce, was found the sk leton of a temale and culid, the former bel almost perfect, except the feet, which it 18 tnoughi have been plowed up, as the ground has been under cuitivation for several years. ‘The skcleton of ue elulld was all gone except the skuil. Prof. Putnain and tatnlly aud « number of em- plgyes ar« encamped on the grounds, tweive tents ing required vo accommodate th party. Tue | Work of piacing the grounds in good order is well aval he Great serpent has been restored to its original form und proportions, as near as pussi- ble to do it, und @ neat ence, with turn-sili en- Urances, now encircles tis wonderful work. A Vastamiount of labor has been expended, and much more reiulns to be dune, a8 the design is to plant reed lay OUE Walks) &e.vand where tue unknown peogle wno built iis Sngu.ar mound once trod | tne.d Will, in due time bea beauuiful park. ‘The Same parcies that purcuased tue Great Serpant Mound are negouatlug for Fort Hill, another an- cleat work that ranks ‘among the most important w preserve. Fort Hill is in Higuland County, near Sinking Spring, #-Venteen mules east of this city, and ts nearly 48 gfeat a curiosity as the Serpent Mound. tee —— A Family Arrested. SUPPOSED MUXDER OF AN HEIRESS WHILE LYING ILL WITH FEVER. A young lady named Williams died under very mysterious circumstances at the home of a farmer named Searles, near Marunsburg, Neb., on Mon- day. She was sick of typhoid fever and was waited upon by Dr. Reatger of that place, Upon coming to see her Monday morning he found her dead and Prepared for burial. Biood was issuing from her nostrils and her arms were folded upon her breast. He loosened them, and upon further in- vestigation found several ban body near the arm-plis, These Dioody and the doctor ‘ound an incision an and quite deep under one of the arms. He swore out a warrant and the whole family was arrested. ‘The girl was heiress to several thousand Kch upon her deat was to belong to the searies had been nalled up. He was too weak W kick tbe boars loose or to make his cries heard. Air reached bum through crevices, but he had aban- @oned hope Of rescue When the workmen released —___cee_____ AccUsING A BaN® PResipewr's Wire.—Mra Allie a Nelile Parks about. two ‘Tue case came up before Justice Lyon oaks ag. ‘uesday and was continued lo Uctober 27 in bonds #300. ————+e-. Fixep yor PLaving Postuasren.—In the United Seales DMrict Court ln ane cig , Wednesday, Henry Crosby, an enterprising and’ over-curlous of Saline, Kus, was sent to days and finea $2,600 tor | QTAMMERING CURE | most celebrated artists. ASHINGTON SCHOOL OF ELOCUTION AND Oratory, 004 M st n.w., Mrs. M. STEVENS BART, Principal: voice Culture, Hlocation, Laws of Oratory. mas awarded. ahd Collewe Preparatory. ve oan ‘REFERENCE TO RESI- devts of Washington and others who have been Rotrick.” aes MeSTEVENS HARE Priocipel Wackt ington School of Etocution. 3 ‘04-1 DNARING AND PAINTING TAUGHT BY COM- petent teachers, Terme #3 permonth, three les- Sena week, Bpecial classes ior children on Saturday. St $1.50 per mouth, Studio 821 11th st. n.w. oF-Lm* MiSs 22014, GRAY (CHRISTIAN SCIENTIST) MMihas returned to the city, aud wil receive patients and pupils at her new resid: bee, 1015 G st n.wol -L OF. J. F. GERMUILLER, TEACHER OF PIANO, Organ, Vocal Music, and Harmony. Especially at” Uentive to’ begumners, as well as to pupils advanced. GIL Ist. nw, ‘41-2m* S KINDERGARTEN AND} axp NN's PRIMALY SCHOOL : TRAINISG, Chass soutn ot Dripou i847." siha me.“ block 01 INSTITUTE, THE MISSES I PonpalaEupliah, Frenchy and Gera ud hitths aeha. September 36, 1887. For ly to the MISSES DORSEY, ‘mathe : Went Wantinyttom. a? “gBSdoSuns N EXPERIENCED TEACHER WILL GIVE IN- struction to persons preparing for college or civil. service examination, TEACHER, 1508 9th stssi-aw SCHOOL OF MUSIC (ESTABLISHED 1877 SOTHEO.INGALES KING. Principal, 1305 4 4 B.w. Hours till October 31, from 2 to'S pm. Church organ for practice. se30-4m kT SCHOOL, WEST END. 1024 17th at. nw. _ ecittent oY piace tom Bout Reoslogtons eyed iptent of prizes yuth ‘Kens RA’ iG AND PAINTING—NATIONAL ACAD. oy Fine Arts, 804 E st., presided over by ur. IMOGENE 6. MOLRELL, who has bad twelve pedals auc studied fitteen years in Europe with the ‘To prevent children form Careless habits of drawing, tey will be recetved Satees days, ut four yeurs of age and upward. for almost note ‘ tue" Thorough inetruction. Troin drawing of ‘all kinds to portrald. and ivatectea x EMINARY, '1100, 1104, 1116 M st.'and 1130 11th st, ‘French egg ees Esta School for Academic, Intermediate and Primary Departments.— Commodious new school buildinz,containing CHAPEL, SOS, ES CCE maa, orticn Feauy forcccupancy this tall ere Thirteenth year bexins OCTOBER 6. Forcireulars apply to Principal, 4m MRS. E. J. SOMERS. R, AND MRS. ALFRED BUJAC WILL RESUME Yh the duties of their Behool 4 English, Drawing, Mathematics. &c, a2 GRADUATE OF HARVARD, TEACHING IX Waslinwtous, desires payee gh i disses Inquire of ME. JARVIS BUTLER, Gudea aw e15-3m ‘ACADEMY 217th at, opposite U. 8. ‘A Select School for Boys and term berins SEPTEMBER 12. Day sious, “Careful and thoroush inatrac bon English branches, - Book keeph fieher “Arithmetic. Greek. BURTON MAC isin NSTRUCTION ON THE Vio Pee DONCH wall ere giving lessons Residence, 606 'H st awn Tag | BOK Pol ey : ‘12th st. n.w. Private TH CEDALS—A BOARDING AND FRO! SiR ots SHAWLS, SILI SHAWLS IN NOVEL’ IN HY. A to ROMPMABGEE su, zioen or wr ON AT 619 FEE VARD” BEAL PLUpH be, Al 62.50 | 1 ad 4 ee et Desh NEW hae AND al. $4 TO Ot sepa y iGLDs! “SPEC! 1001 DMMEASE sTUCiE OF PHESS FABAICS, wr Established 1840. the great 4a still in progress, and Sonsox, Gare & Co. CARPET DEPARTMENT. A.good style INGRAIN CARPET, 25c. V SEAT, PLUSH SACQUES, ALL SIZES, AT @25, 6. Si Raat as SUITINGS AND AL BARGAIN” IN 50 og? WIDE, ALL- WOOL HABIT C! IN bP Abt htea sats NEW We ‘1B 1, SCO) ol To! Tx P. UBLIO. ‘Having decided to retire from the DRY GOODS BUSINESS, CLOSING-OUT SALE ial inducements. In Gress trimmings we would ask you to stock and note the prices, so apie In hosiery you wili find bargains for Ladies, Misses, ‘Men and Boys. Weave s stock of the ladies’ black real 6x3 derby rib hose at ‘5c. « pair. A fow left of the 17¢. fancy, full regular made. Bargains in underwear for Ladies, Men, Girls and Oil Cloths, Rugs, &c., &o. CARHART & LEIDY, 928 7th and 706 K nw. ST. reopens 21, 1887—SIX_ PAGES. Patrica er i aioe cerca 16TH, 1887. LBs vE Caicage and Northwest, Exp. Daily 10:35am, "Gisctaunatt and Bt. Lows, Exp Dally 3:15 and Hitteer ie thersbary ang intermediate : iipereer arene Frederick, 110:650. m., 15:30 p.m, Sundays, etree Breen rs 110:1 ers te ed td ett fey Y] mee raat oR LOOK! LOOK!!! 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