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4 THE EVENING “WEAR: WASHINGTON, D. C, saTURDAY, THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTO ber 5. 1887. attor. CROsBY 5S. NOYES ‘The Fvesing Star bas a regular, permanent bows fide daily circulation more than treble that ef any other daily paper published in Washington, and mach greater thao that ef all the other daily papers bere added together. ‘The reform societies which expend their whole energies. on the adoption of resoiutions, the tse Of moral tracts and the oreastonal publication of ‘the naines of their officers in the newspapers, Bad Detter taxe a lemon of the New York City Reform Clad, Which goes at its work in a thoroughly practical manner that can handily fail of accom- plisting a vast amount of good. This set about the puritieation of the legislature, has published a small pamphlet containing the record Of tae several city metabers of last winter's levis lature, s0 that every citizen can Inform bimselt what manner of men those are who may attempt to procure a re-election, ‘The story In eacn case 18 made up from official sources, as far as they be drawn upon for such material, and filled in WIth that general praise or censure to wich com- mon fame entities them. The clud never minces matters when it bas any comments of itsown to make, Of one memb rit “Probabiy th te the recognized lobbyist, and talks having money to of tuts or that ‘openly that he he had been eanployad to buy votes he report. Was con Nquor interest, even rer gculon of the party cn fg the mest injurious man adoption of a the side of the be bound by tue exelse matters. He e city in the New boldness, pertine his Faseality Here ts another extract, showing a charitable @igpoxtion toward errors of mere weakness: “Record for the seston comparatively good. He usually Foted wrong, but the elaborate care with which be expinined Lis Votes showed at least soine renpect for decency and pubue opinion,” ‘And here Is « note of prats: “Te best New York city man in the Assem He was industrious, watciful, upright, aod fea om” The two features which commend this tittle book to the pubite faith are, first, lis evident fairness, democrats, republicans, and labor party nen being placed upon the same level and spoken of with perfect candor; and, secon4, its authority, the course purmed by each member with mference to the lew ting bills before the iegisiatare last session Deing given in detail. If every cong trict in the United states credited {be good work « ‘out regard to party afiiiat! ns, what an induene It would have for the pariticaion of pollties! No single citizen has time or opp: rtuntty to follow for himsety the conduct of ea: put Into office; but an assoctation with several elf of eyes and ears and an efficient «ystem for the classification of its observations can do this for a whole community, acd save every good elttzen from the risk of throwiag away his bailot. Chatrman John S. Barbour bas appealed tn no uncertain tone to the partisan Instincts of his fele low-democrats of Virgiuia, Dut his address 1s not a strong one from the .ogical point of view. Its only pretence at am argu:nent isdrawn from precedents In the assertion that, as Virginia has been im the Past ® dewocratic state, she ougnt to continue such. This will do very well for those citizens ‘who beilere In conservatism for its own sake; but those who do some thinking for themset¥es will be very apt to ask why Virginia has $0 steadfastiy held to one party and why sue suould continue with that party forerer. This question Mr. Bar Dour dors not assume to answer. [f the democrats of tue Olé Dominion could agree among them. selves upon one policy to be pursued with respect to the settiement of the state debt, or any other dssue, thetr chairman would not need to put forth apprals at the eleventh hour in oraer to bring all the voters to the polls on nday. The inde. efsion aad the apparent incon; steucies in the Row noke plitforta are responsible for keeping many citizens aacertain tll now wuether it will be worth thet while to cast ballots when they have nothing sure to vote for except dates, ‘The kdea of commerctal reciprocity with Canada seems to be gaining ground everywhere. Even in Maine, where the protectiontst sentiment Is strong enough to satisfy the most exacting taste when the protection is to be aguinst any foreign coun ty In the strict sense, a reciprocity “boom” has Set in among the business mea. When the peopie of Texas have come around to the same view of the commercial reiations ot > and the United States.the dream of a North Americau Continental youvereim, or customs union, cherished $0 long by certain members of Congress, will stand a chance of rattz: c servants wit Eattor Schevit te soclalist leader, declares that, if the condemned anarchists are hanged in Chicago next week, “something thousands of umes | Worse tham our late civil war will follow.” What | does he wean by “our” ctvl wart Mr. Scheriteh 3s Russtan by birth and a German by adoption, and there has been no civil war In Rasaia or ¢ many since ISM, Which can searcely be cal late. Acmertean’ pected to recofl In terror before the threats of the foreign bomb and bum army. ———— Mr. Lovering, the democratic candidate for Gov- ernor of Massachusetts, at last enjoys a. share of | the expressed approbation of the President. He | will probabiy sleep easier to-night for the know- Jedge of It, But how will the muzwumps feel who | Tefused to support Mr. Lovering because they re. cognized in him a foe to the reform administration ‘at ta National Capital? —— The New York Eveniny Post presents an tm- Droved appearance tn consequence of its change of form trom folio to quarto, and In its new shape Maintaias its established repniation fopsntegrity | and ability. The increasing prosperity of such papers as the Post is creditable both to American ewspaper readers and to American journalism. Colonel John R. Fellows meetsti prtion that he sold out tothe Tweed ring in 187 by saying: “People who are bought for money are never paid tn checka” + How does he know that? f the mea he helps | THE WEATHER TO-MORROW. Fair weather, slowly rising temperature, light north- erly winds becoming variable. a AND COMFORTS. SPECIAL NOTICE. Country store keepers, hotél proprietors and others ‘will find prices quoted for Blankets, Comforts, Flan nels, &c.,a8 low a@ prevail to-day in the markets. We obtained a small d'scouut for cash settlo- ments and this is all the profit we are now asking. THE FACTS, Alife time in New York gives New York ideas. $0 with our buyer. He sftended the late great sales in New York and bought as if the inhabitants of Washington wete 2,000,000 instead of 200,000. Too many of auy~ thing are not cbeap at any price, We seoured Blankets at a discount of 33% per cent., but bought too many. STRICTLY CASH SALES, and freight or express charsvs will not be paid. We offer choice stock that crowds a room 150x365 feet, (third floor, take elevator). Dealers will please call between the honrsof 8 and 10 «.m.and 6 and 6 p.m, and thus avoid the busy houra You will notice the selling price marked on every article, and as we are to make only our Cash Discount, we offer a D bDD qt i n° 1 ut OFF MARKED PRICES. EW™A single pair or adozen pairs at same prices, No extra discount for quantities, Please don't waste our time and yours by suing it, THE BLANKETS, Not an inferior blanket in the lot. Choice California | Wool Blankets at prices wo dare not quote. You would | Not believe. Prices range from 75c. to $15.00 a pair. | THE COMFORTS. Sateen, Chintz and Cretonne filled with wool, cotton | aud iderdown. For single snd double beds, A whole- sale stock at wholesale prices. Prices range from 50c | to $10.50 each. Ask for 10 per cent, discount off the PRice Fou see marked on each. ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY. | Hemming sheets and pillow-cases kept ont work | people busy during the summer months. If you Teckom the cost of the muslins you'll find we charge Fou nothing for makin, 000 pair 10-4 Sheate, 62%e. 000 Pillow Cases, 190, People of Inanry are judges of Inxurious things, The linen of the goods velow mentioned is the best, we think, ever given at such prices. stitched Bolster Cases, $2.58, 500 pairs Hematitehed Pillow Cases, @4.’ Orer 2.000 pieces, including goods of all the leading ufacturers of plain, fancy and ewbroldered flan- | nel Shaker tannels at prices from Sc. to 15¢. below Prevailing prices, OUR ENGLISH OVERCOATS AND OUR CUSTOMS COATS ARE COMING IX AND GOING OUT. cUS- TOMERS ARECOMING IN AND WRAKING AWAY THESE Goops, NEVER BEFORE HAS ANY HOUSE IN WASHING- TON DARED TO IMPORT 80 MANY OVERCOATS AND LONDON-MADE SUITS. SUCH A VARIETY OF STYLES OF LIGHT, ME- DIUM AND HFAVY WEIGHT OVERCOATS, MADE IN LONDON, WERE NEVER SHOWN HERE BE. FORR THEN AS TO “NOVELTIES” IN OVER- COATS, MCGEE & CO. OF BELFAST, THE ORIGI, NAL MANUFACTURERS OF ULSTERS, MAKE THE BEST AND MOST STYLISH DRIVING AND STRERT ULSTERS IN THE WORLD. WE FAVE A LARGE VARIETY OF THPSE GOODS, SOME LIGHT WEIGHT, SOME MEDIUM AND OTHERS HEAVY. THE “OCEAN” COAT IS 4 SPRCTAL “NOVELTY.” LOOK AT THESE GOODS IN OUR WEST WINDOW AND SEE A FEW OF THE STYLES IN OUR STOCK. NOT EVERY ONE WANTS “NOVELTIES.” FOR THOSE WHO DO Not, WE HAVE THR QUIET Escuisn Watxnxe Suors POR LADIES. SUEDE SLiPPEns FOR EVENING WEAR. BURT'S SHOES COST NO MORE THAN SHURS OF IN- FERMION MAKES. THEY WEAR LONGER, FIT AND APPEAR BETTER. ARE MORE SATISFACTORY, AXD, THEREFORE, (CWZAPER THAN ANT OTHER SHOES. SHOES FOR LaDIEA, GENTLEMEN, GIRLS, BOYS AND CHILDREN, ARTHUR BURT & co, 12n F st. # Orme Or O. Mosses @L488 AND CHINA STOKE, 12900 F STREAT. Largest Giapiay of the celabrated Carlsbad Jewel Glass, trom Carlsbad, Bohemia (own factory’. This! 5 fine desoreted glass is now fur the first Tana Pech eo Ri Da yeunibited im this city. he mos: uniue and artistic shapes, ‘Come and 0, ELEGANT ENGL'SH GOODS, HA NDSOMELY GOT TEN UP. OUR VARIETY Is LARGE, BUT THR QUANTITIES OF EACH ARF SMALL, THUS PRE. VENTING ANY ONE STYLP FROM BECOMING COMMON. OTR PRICES FOR THrsr IMPORTED OVER- COATS VARY PROM $15 TO 940. DONT FORGET To LOOK aT OUR OWN GOODS THEY ARE AS FINE AS ARP MADE, AND OUH VARIETY I8 LARGE. PRICES OF OUR OWN Goods FROM $10 TO $50. IT WILL PAY YOU TO Look aT THEM. EAR BARNUM & 60, 931 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. Gaear Sucerss, TRE GREAT ARDUCTION Sate at OAK MALL, COR 10TH AND F STREETS, ‘was moh » decided snecens that we shall contintie the same for another week. FOR BOYS 4 TO 14, Baise ereats at $e sate” Sous of Overconts at Suite or Le TES win FOR BOYS 14 To 18. Eutts of Ovetwonte at oA See its oF Over ote at | rusts OF rita oF Overcoata at $10 pos ih kD TOOTS, We ve ‘A food Working Bait at 0.50. ‘An All Wool Suitst $8 worth #13. of2TEiner Getnateed In the ety Meek un A splendid Line of Prins Albert Suite ftom $16 up. ack Broadcloth Suits at 418, worth $30. faeibt'saee Set ‘822.50, us good as any | 50 oer amtial o Sr getiutne Laxetiga ®t 9% 96.50, 97.25, 1A Ane Chinchils Ovencoet st 1 worth $18, ‘Aaplendid Chinchilla Surtout at 1th worth 82. gfib* Montaguse Chinchilla Overccet, at 620, worth Jt is impossible to enumerate this a@- iors checnlly sate Acar you £3 £4 and 74; oth se. ie LER ATE Nae Yau pore FiGUMeS ARD CORREO YRIGES SEATON pay Pensayivanin ave. ‘cow, Oth st, WIDE Ti SPECIAL RARG! Established 1840. Great Sate Or Dar Goons Now in progress at BEHREND'S BALTIMORE STORE, 908 Seventh st. nw. ‘We are closing out two Departments at & great secrifice, CASSIMERES AND CLOTHS and CLOAKS AND GARMENTS OF EVERY RIND, ‘Weare compelled to close them ont. Wehave no toom for them. Have you? Great State’ viiwt-Gomers nave the Obeice 5-HOOK pe | PATENT een oe GLOVES, in Tans ‘and Black, at 7:sc.; former price, me 298 Pair Stric : l- Wool BLANKETS at 2.2. mel tery ney tor 8. Sine tenwen why? they slightly soiled. ee ee SOCKS, usual price, Full regular BRITISH SOCKS, 17c.; were 26c. PLAID, STRIPED AND PLAIN VELVETS, that wore $1; now dic. Finer Grade that sold fot $1.25, go at 84c. BEAUTIFUL RESS SILES, UNRo Castine o> TOWELS, SESH PLAS be ke aarted Batyain, Lowwhnch tie'atontion -fcustomets oe BEHREND’S BALTIMORE STORE. ‘THE BON MARCHE’S ADVERTISE- ‘MEXT 18 CHANGED EVERY Dar. Some samples of Hamburg Ragings and Inserting—= 43 yards ina strip. All variety of pattern, Only 25 cents astrip. Stripe of Swiss Nainsook and Cambric Embrola- @zy. Fine quality. 3, 5and9 inches wide. 43 yards inasteip. Only 50 conte. strip. Sewing Silk Veiling, tn all Colors, only 17 centé a Yard, regular price 25 cents. Esprit Net, 48 inches wide, in all colos “ cents ® yard. Regular 69 cents goods, ind Fifty different patterns in Torchon Laee Edging and Theerting. From half to 2% inches wide. Some 15 cent gcods in the lot. Warranted all perfect. Only 5 oentsayara. Our immense drive in Ribbons continnes unabated ‘uid we think it will last up to Monday night, THE 00, x Boh A oo NONN iM A RR, a & Es fe Lap MM 24 8 EGS EOE eer 2S 316-318 7TH ST N. W. Borer, Hi usKTy awe ren SARE IBBON, HU ithe Maca ULEY, COOPER ELIOT. ANIGHT, and works of other, standard ‘Eneyerope ie a paaadioge ewes th 8. leather, " Eruntain Pe €.6 BURSELL, Boo ae ni ADIES SILK, GIVES: FLEECE LINED, 290. er pair. Ladtes’ Wire Busties, Se. “ PLUMS, 745 and 747 Sth sta. SILVER GREY WOOL, BLANKETS, 98c. 0-4 ber Pain S14 German PINK Woot Blankets, 98,per bale 10M Pasana Ter Sth a ‘Will offer on MONDAY MORNING the following de- cided #argains, which they have purchased to xreat advantage, and which will be sold at lees than usual Prices: PARIS ROBES and DRESS PATTERNS. at $10. Worth $15. BKOADCLOTHS, st $1.76. Worth BLACK and COLORED SILKS. MOIRE SILKS, at $2 and $2.50. Allcolors. Ful line EVENING GAUZES, direct from Paris. Latest novelties. STRIPED MOIRE SILES, Colofs and Black. ALL-SILK VELVETS, at 83 50. Very cheap. 300 pieces Foreign DRESS GOODS. Latest stylen. SILK HOSIERY and UNDERWEAR. New stock of El want BLACK GOODS, WHITE FAILLE FRANCAIS. MOIRE ANTIQUE for weddings. |. M. SHUSTER & SONS, 919 Pennsylvania ave. N.B-THE BEST 1S THE CHEAPEST. Sri. Reovetioxs. To close out stock of STAMPED LINEN GOODS, &e. ‘Momie Cloth Splashers reduced to 39¢. 54-inch Knotted Burean Scarts, 3c, 72inch ‘450. Linen Splashers 9 and 15cta, ‘Stamped Motnie Doslies, 6c. Pillow Shamus, 19¢. pair. ‘New Line of Applique Flowers at reduced prices at OPPENHEIMER’S, nb S48 9th st nw. Ror & Apoisox. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in PAPER. BLANK BOOKS, AND STATIONERY, No. 314 EIGHTH ST, N. W. (near Pa, ave.) Orders or requests for quotations given personal at- tention, and satisfaction guaranteed im price and quality. 25-5 ONE PRICE nS Hovsexzerens: Goons. TABLE LINENS, TOWELS AND NAPKINS. WE CALL ATTENTION TO THE ABOVE GOODS. STOCK 18 LARGE AND BARGAINS MAY BE RX PECT«.D, BARNESLYS DOUBLE DAMASK, TWO YARDS WIDE, WORTH @1.60 PER YARD, FOR $1 FINE DAMASK AND NAPKINS TO MATCH, AT PRICES THAT WILL ASTONISH YOU. EXTRA BAR- GAINS IN TOWELS, SEE OUR 250, GOODS, THEY SURPRISE EVERY ONE. E @. DAVIS, ‘719 Market Apace. A FEW PIECES OF THOSE CHEAP RIBBOXS LEFT. LOOK AT THEM. nd To Crose Bostxess’ Our lease will expire in s few days and the stock must ‘be sold. Therefore we have made still GREATER REDUC- TIONS in our entire stock, and if you need any- thing in our line it will pay you to call. We have a complete line of BLAOK GOODS yet on sale and at greatly reduced prices. Our line of PLAIN and BROCADED SILKS, in all colors, have been reduced to 80c. on the dollar Also some very desirable BROCADESin Black at a reat sacrifice, Weave yet leftin stocks lineof PLAIN and BRO- CADED VELVETS, which we have reduced in price to make them ready sale for thone want- ing anything in that line. Onr stock of COLORED DRESS GOODS has many de- sirable things left, both piain abd fancy, and at telling pr ces. Only a few BLANKETS left on sale. Our HOSIERY 101 Our LINEN stock is very much redtived, but there are ‘good many bargains there. Ia fact, if you want anythi mz in the Dry Goods line and want to save mouey you can do a0 by buy- ing in the next few days of 8. L. HEMPSTONR, 803 Pennsylvania Avenue, Goods marked in Plain Figures, sep?-3m “Ovn Axentoax Hours AND HOW TO FURNISH Tuk” h | PURRITURE. BR 3, HORNER & CO, FURNITURE MAKERS AND IMPORTERS, 61, 63 AND @5 WEST 23D 8T., NEW TORE. site Sessions Meteroone ent Suite ot Poruaces Gwe EE fT wy i fuss, fin EF P% F 4 WILL YOU DEPRIVE SOURSELF OF THE ‘NEW CARPETS, FURNITURE, STOVES, OR OTHER HOUSEHOLD Goobs YOU AcTt- ALLY NEED? WILL YOU TWIST AND WRITHE UNDER THE WEIGHT OF NECESSITY YOU SEE NO WAY OF SATISFYING? ‘WILL YOU PAY THE HIGH FIGURES EX- ACTED BY SO-CALLED CASH HOUSES WHEN YOU CAN OBTAIN THE SAME GOODS FOR LESS MONEY WITH CREDIT? WILL YOU TAKE THE TROUBLE, IF YOU WANT "ANYTHING IN HOUSEHOLD GOODS, TO EXAMINE OUR PLAN OF EASY PAYMENTS—A PLAN, IN MANY RESPECTS, DIFFERENT FROM THE CREDIT SYSTEM OF ANY OTHER FSTABLISHMENT IN WASHINGTON —A PLAN WHICH HAS PROVEN ITSELF 10 BE FREE FROM BUR- DENSOME OR DISAGREEABLE ENTAIL- MENTS—A PLAN WHICH OPERATES LARGELY UNDER YOUR DICTATION—A PLAN NOW ENJOYED BY HUNDREDS OF YOUR NEIGHBORS AXD FRIENDS—A PLAN WITH WHICH ALL OUR CUSTOMERS ARE SATISFIED—AND A PLAN INVOLVING THE MOST EQUITABLE PROVISIONS OF ALL PREVIOUS SYSTEMS? WILL YOU CALL AND LET US EXPLAIN THIS PLAN To Your HOUSE & HERRMANNS CASH AND CREDIT HOUSE, olow 921 AND 923 SEVENTH ST. X. W. # Cor.y1ith aad Feta a. w, Fie Desanaxra, Noes. ‘Tha Woliday part of the store is receiving at- tention. Thin will be @ special feature for the fest couple of months. An army of dolls ie al- fuady bing marshaled for the fray. MORE RIDER DOWN PrLLows. ‘We have receifed another invoice of those Chinte-coreted Rider Down Pillows. The for- ‘ner lot met with 4 revdy sale, which is easily ac- coantad for In the price, ‘These nave corded edgar, arein excellent Col- (07m, and at thete prices ate extraordinary value, Rigo 16 inch, only $1.50 each, Bite 18 inch, only #2.00 each, Size 20 inch, only $2.25 each, (Pourth floor.) TWO BARGAINS IN APRONS. 100 dos. Nurses’ White Lawn Aprons, hem ‘With two wide tueknsbore, Only 190, each. 100 dor. Kurses' White Fine Lawn Aprons, two styles of hem with three tucks above, ‘Atlother with row of insertion above hem. Only 6c, each, (Second floor; throngh arch.) BARGAINS IN SWIssRa. 25 pieces 32-inch Dotted Swisses, in eight Gites of dots, PRICES FROM 20 TO 50C. PER ¥D. These goods are wanted very much now for ‘Window curtains, sash evrtaing, &e., &e., and are said to bescarce. As these catinct last long at the low prices named, we advise an early call. «Second floor.) SOMETHING NEW. Jahnecko's Patent '’Metallio Mitrailleuse Neodle - cases, containing one hundred best English Feg-eyed Stool Needle, in assorted sizes, 4 to 8. Very handy and simple. You titen an indicator to the mize neodie desired and it drops out, Cheaper than buying the needles separately. 20c. per case of one hundred. ‘We have Steel Rnisting-Needies put up in the NOVEMBER 6, 1887-DOUBLE SHEET. _WANTED--SITUATIONS. Wee Ey Bar olee: Walt war or cars a sreatss: B" Pony aig lar cortices ate rag reauicek hs WASTED; A GESTLENAN OF INTHELIGRNG shay carbene WASSER | W TED—A GOOD iSiE NEW W Wit ry ory ‘of 40 yearn, fot light ‘apni 442 Mans, ave n.W. ED—! VANT FOR = Worinusve unter of og retecoom. 21012 13th at aw. {1RD—A GOOD COOK, TO ASSTRT IN Mes Tong, ta pee vauly. Cal abs tn. W, fFess Bok Bo, AY ANTROPOA TONS FOR Yeas carrer German 2, Star ANTED — BY A. BO’ ‘BiTCATioN W x OF 17-0 invnlaw or rent asters rss #00 Y atreet ne we ee ie Wa BY TWO COMPRIENT COLORED nw nd-aee ANTED—A YOUNG LADY OF EDUCATION accretary Warnes Batis couianien Lx} of the Cabinet of one in political life: has social ie experienced bovsckwemt aid CraTeer, WIGKy Port odicn, Wekinwton, ESSE WANrer =. fous LADY DESIRES POSITION Stenoerapber and typewriter, ot Grak-Fvom aid Pay in work: patent work a specialty; will furuiais Machine; rterences. short-hand lemons exch: iress STENOGRAPH EA, or | & Sop Geruian lensone. Atk WA BY A. NEAT WHITE WOMAN A SI care ysl femally. No washing. Good Telerences. caiiat WOMAN, 35-0001 ah hw: ges is See eaey, D—A MAN WHO UNDERSTANDS THE cole etl . Mis oe VAN. 3¢. a wi FOR LADIBS' AND Jem £090 comdi- GIOX, Bor 63s, D=LADY AGEN luidren's Wear. Veiustl ws ARTE Honallr Write Mr. F. 0. F: Chicago. HU1CHINSUN: (ESE LAUNDRIMAN, 4 Bax rere ayaa ‘at SOUTH WASHINGTON LAUOK BUREAU, 445 7th al, aw. NTED—AN EXPERIENCED CANVASSER TO N atreeiosmectace, ‘ean make from tour dollars per uay. Address Box 27, star ofllct. W @ame manner, containing 4 sets of four needlen “oar ‘of each size from 13 te 16. Thess we offer at ANTED—A LADY BOOKKEEPER 4 EXPE- nee recommended. Aguaait Park Office, Man Depercaet wa Notion Deparment — | WISa 0 nt and Xo Woobwatp etorunor. | WAXTEDSA RGF fo, ASsIst BERIND D, THE Le ROTO De rch deen ANTED—AN “iia COLORED MAN BY A FORTUNATE PURCHASE Pee cm ee ‘We secured a selected quantity of Imported Parisian Combination Suit Patterns at about one-half and two-thirds their importation prices. ‘These embrace an exquisite collection of at- tractive styles, and are the handsomest yet shown in this city. We have no two strlen alike, hence ladies searching for something rare and exclusive in Righ-class novelties, should inspect these at ‘once as the stock is quite small. Conspicuous for their beauty is the hand- somely-designed silk and velvet stripes, Frieze Cotded stripes, Push blocks and squates, Ser- pentine plush stripes, Velvet and Silk stripes, And other equally attractive combinations and effects, all of which are accompanied with plain ‘woo fabrics to match, $1 WOODWARD & LOHROP. Cor. 11th aud F sta. GIGAXTIC BUTTON PURCHASE. Our repre entative while abroad the past summer purchased for us at exiremely low TWENTY THOUSAND DOZEN on ‘TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY THOUSAND BUTTONS, ‘Representing more than double the quantity ‘We have ever purchased at any one time since ‘we hav been in business. The stock embraces every conceivable size and. kind in Au eimost infinite variety of styles, de- signs, and color effects, No such stock of but- ‘tons has ever been shown before in this city. METAL BUTTONS, ABOUT 500 STY.ES TO SELECT FROM. NOTE THE RANGs OF PRICES, ENOUGH To SUIT EVERY TAS1E AND PURSE: ib B76 200. 18 40 Tbe. 42 80c. 50 Bbc. 56 87. 58 91.00 wo 8125 ez 91.37 6 81.50 68 to 82.50 ‘On Mondsy morning we shell make aspecial display of a few of these styles on long center tables in :ront of the Notion Department on the main floor, Do not fail to wee them. WOODWARD & LOHROP, Cor. 11th and F sta. n.w. BIG BARGAINS IN HOSIERY. ‘We have just opened 100 Doz. Children’s Rib- ‘ded Fine Cotton Hove, extra long, and full regular-made, Sizes 7, 73, 8 and 83, real valu: 260: ouly 20c. pet pair. 200 Dor. Ladies’ Fine.Grade Cashmere Hose, ‘with Merino heel and toe, colors, Cardinal, Navy, Seal, Garnet aud Black. These were im- Ported expressly to our order, and are exorflent Wy ANTED—MEN, WOME. BOTA, AN ce famcnd Hees deit taut chet meee ower Devt c Tut siore, COuUMBIA BUSINESS AGENCY. 10" NTED— WOMEN COOKS, 10 10 84 WW eran rome Sctangutvecnioc Waiters, Drivers or Farin Handa: Colored feeeee Drivers AML, A COOMBS, B20 ite Sooke, Fat Writ HOUSE PAINTERS. Ply to J. T SCOTT, 608 C at. a nat ANTED-YOUNG | MAN ePRIT E AND AS: as ist must be well BANDENS, Butcbe 7 vee N [AN TO CANVASS: Ss AND M MANAGE Waitin ecura Shatace he a Incanteacent Lis ‘cauudien, in Wash Ticulacs terms, ke, address Incandescent Lam, Pittsburg. Pa” WE TRDConK sie TO $40; 3rATDS guiry Waiters Scullion Winter 3 0 Reterences, At DICK'S Arency,O13 7th: ANTED—A ATIUA Wane AS CHAM: iD mily by a colored oe : ae iif Sikes SOM WASKIAGTON ARON Pf enet e ia Tt. ANTED—A SITUATIO’ ted Wins food city ref W243 2D-PrErfnopy 1ooK: of every deacription to call ante; we can fll any \posicion. REMR AGENCY, 402 12th tn, ADQUARTERS mberiuaide, W Nurses. Seamstress, Men Wai Butlers. SAM'L A. COOMBS, 9 “| WASTED-&. SITUATIC Lass Enwiish coscunan. Apply at 3Ubui Dat 1211 Coun. ave. nh aE OF week. Fine white work. by bat aperiaity. Address SEAMSTRESS, Star OB WASTED BY A WHITE MAN, SITUATION Ag driver of coachmap yearw expenence: good reference. Address 507 Latne. A POSITION BY A YOUNG of the W. H. School ax Best refernce, Address Wat eyeninae: ‘Moderste compensation. Ad irl. a Situation ina first-class family todo pl in sewing and wait on grown children of on ab invalid. Address C., quainted with ‘the city; sober, industrious, and reli- able: very best of reterences.” Address Box 24, Star office, sat WASTED” MAN TO TAKE AN OFFICE AS V represent # manfacturer; TE 50 per ‘Address, with HEA, box TU, West Acton, Mas ANTED-AN EXPERIE\CgD, WHITE. AES ith references. ae at ait ae ‘ANTED—AN INTELLIGENT, EARNEST MAX gutside of Washi asi to nerrenees, in his state, a ova Bedale EPR are: MOUSE cock bux 158: ithe V DSR gare |W or all kunde of domestic stamecnaeenee Girone SNTEDA YOUNG LADY TO Bi cy Absigane soculd ang Tithend Band ot a Lm. ort hat iprcuction ese PT UT A) it i, star of mete lap la ie pha ITED —A GOOD SOLO ag ZY a3 esipad holt nervice: “kddrees' Box 6 office, iTED—1 THE UNITED STATES MARLNI Witenes Biusie ua, be from 18 49 dpeliand ot god moral characte pay poh Per mouth, stten sick. Wi Peissend ‘where can Star office. ¥V Ox Wane teiestate tor tines sears st 0 per oust terest. Box 2h Star office. pis TORE See seve al ad SS a | F ANTED Al fioUsRErPEn CAN AS COOK 1 PuivaT® | ph Tira oie j Fe Fa JOR RENT—1006 11TH ST. N. W_A SUITE OF handsomely furniahed rooms ov thi ‘secon With Lanwe Ciomets. terms mow Tein ok RENT—NEAK TOWA — FOR 2 RENT—R00s. Pron Rents StS pot 3.5 ESzrstiast eons ie for Seater or son Ctning room aud Feag Ni—aT 10 Gay ecraie ‘Sd Boone abe eee Hi USE PARLORS Imo to frat ToIN HAN Autouan, ore OR REXT—TWO Tal TARGE CSPUENISHED Gor PONME Gn seed Sunil private “auily Te ple f ‘deems U Sb stoar ra Fost TOA GENTERNAN-ONE On 1 Siet vitae fans lye heuer te We star Sitcn CIRCLE—TO GENTLE. SS t ic oe T cempecting b Haquire 436 Weft" floor, TOOR Koo Jr WE Lima s = yo pon or married. cupla inten bendeomes ooo | story: south front room every JOR RENT— POUR \F Tivenien, NIGE UNTTRNISHED Rooms ‘ou second floor in mew house, best and gas ¢12 yer month. 4 Pox 2s) aT C chinhed Suite of with oh WENT pe oes Bar | Tmt very tusonanien Sel wt ms Mvus., or TWO BE any Roome, fully ROO: 10 Hi T—A LARGE cue sear? order. Liquire at 1736 F ly [ ANTED-—PHUTOGRAPH GALLERY IN GOOD locality, or to Kent koo.ne day ‘the rove. wo BENS. S. PIKE. D285 F st RENT —DESIRABLE F furmabed Kovius, all ioders uuprovementa O23 tant * ° walk ot nor beget, sroet panes JOR RENT—TWO SUITES OF im ‘Rooms, on Capitol Hill deuator OF inpres wath aul tine eo. We: ANTED—-TO RENT MY BASEMENT TO A Apply this to-n fitwt-class Bite Gokte SLAW « aud Laudsse with all ‘OF ROOM: Address BUR G1. Sa. office NICELY FcR (OF without board. ucaT. arated, with o¢ 5, EN SUITE a pe LiNiSe HOON ASB aide Ate aes Roe A ae ART OF FLBGANTLY PURNISBED Mouse in _ =» ert = KNISHED on UN: ae WO LARGE ROOMS Pcie wid aboey tor company. brs ren 4 ery bea Capital, tate, the pet atorte «d's te iti board. s0a.beru eaposdre wid fe cutlook, tn 4 the Wost Beiect lgvalues ti =" “e heme coutcrta, 1 JOR RENT—TWO, Second story, southers exposure, best and gas Ap uu J9k RENT—i336 T RT OFFA! Part, tance unudaviwely furuisbed + ati ‘Roo, aun tuPee Cova ‘ootue vn eave sui sbie for meauver or Beastof. viuy two Ou wt a. Lath st, cars. k <0 KENT—ROOMS, EN SATE Ob sin aud exceii@ut tule board cau be obtained ty insti partion at 1888 Lata ‘ete: Weu and required — 2oue ob ED F second ‘dors feou, Clothe and mn LAWKENCE, Star Diya MARINE. CRS, Weshiugvon, D-C.'n feck oy 'ANTED-LONDON, ENGLAND THERE WILL | \WANTED_PNEUMATIC GUN CAMRIAGE AND be tt openiua ahorily for @ lady oF eentieman of ‘Power Gove stock, afew hundred shares. Address London ‘seeniy ‘Scaled otter stvextasee | 22 Star ofice ao. mite 3. I iL ‘Imperial But VANTED—HORSES TO KEEP DURING THE ets eo ARE Sea et ee Ui DENTS TO LEARN DiEAS low Fest, o22-Lm in roms BOYS, GIRLS, ALL people, to enugate in a business, tan be done ip a small room thre Uusinaen No ited in the city aking eas than 325 gar Ws ANT ae 2h ES Neen fidme, daytime or evening. No bumbug: cy ville: Ane —- {aign Fefefencen. Addrem 308 READING, n John P.O, Mouucomery Un. Md. + aNTED THT OUR BUTTER: EAT RO CENTS ‘© pound. Doesn't get rancid: keops better thaa Butter: satisiaction cuaruuterd or wouey returned 51 Center Market, aud 344 Northern WM. C. SCHIBNER, te —FOR REFERENCE competent instructor in practical Sb. ting call “at ideal <GTON TAPAWILT EA values. M6, 75, 87 go. and #1 per pair per week - directioun mee 1 bes he Reed jee Pies cama of cory pies Grewars free. Aduress Se md Pe oftcae | WAtUei rere cree est SARGAING IN MERINO UXDERW WASTED) DE ROAR IS Eure MULEE. aa eS ‘ious eres or ta iaaner terme moderase Woarefally prepared to meet every demand | ternational ‘Tailor System” with any inch-rule oF | i. r ~ im this line, As representative bargains we tape-measure alone, as all scientific tailors and quote: 100 dozen Ladies’ White Merino Vesta, high neck and long sleeves, two weights, Only 50c. Rach. 100 dozen Ladies’ Fine Merino Underwear= Shirts and Pants— Only 7c. per Garment. 50 dozen Iadies' Two-thirds Wool Vests and Pants, Only @1 per Garment. 50 dozen Ladies’ Swins-Ribbed Wool Vests, Land 2, only 81.25; sizes 3, 4 and 5, only 81.50 cach. 50 donen Ladies’ Jersey Ribbed Wool Vesta, Jow neok and no sleeves; white, pink, and light blue; sizes 1 to 5; price forsizn 1 only $1.10; rise 10c, per sige larger. 150dozen Ladies’ All-Wool Scarlet Medicated ‘Yeats and Pants, excellent qualities, pure Cochi- neal dge.only $1, 81.23 and $1.50 per gar ment; usually eol.i at twenty-five cents higher, TS doten Ladles’ Rxtra-fine All-w20l Uash= mete Vesta, improved French cut, perfect-fit- ting, excellent weight, high neck and long sleeves, worth €2, only $1.75 each. Blogant line of Children’s White Merino Vests and Pants. at a wide range of popular prices. (First floor: reat of elevators.) WOODWARD & LOTHROP, Cor, 11th and F ate. nw. ANT STOCK INFANTS WEAR. ‘Tho present is undonbtedls the largest, finest, dnd most varied stuck of Infant's Seasouable . Wearing Apparel evet shown by us, end, in potut of excellence of materials, attractivencen Of style, and lowness of prices, fs hot surpassed, if equalled, in this chy. " The following awamerstions, notwithstanding length and completences, does not convey an adeqna! Of ite larvenets. a:tractivencss and intrinsic ‘worth, it being necossary, in order to secure = proper appreciation, to inspect the stock in pet- oan: Tufutts! Cambric Blips, 25, 37% to The. exen. Infante’ Nainsook Slips, 1.87, 61.78, 82.75 tog each. ae ‘Cambric Shirts, 28, 85 and S7H%e. Infante’ ee oe Tnfunte Knitted ‘Worsted ‘short en, 18 ant and 8790. “Fafunts Fine SOR Shiete, 61.25 and $1.50 conch. Tufants' Flannel Short Skirts, 6235, 75, 94c., Hite gi.sheuth. Infanw’ Flannel Lone Skirts, $1 to @4 each. vorsted ,whiteand Infants’ Hand-knit Worsted ‘Hoods, 42,50, 630, @1 and $1.37 each, Dreseck, 91, 01.25 and $1.3735 each. 1, 3 aa Halaoot Dresses, made “Gret- Fine French Mull Cape, 60. 623 and Fine silk-embroidered Caps, $2, 2.20, $2.50 and ¢3 each. minent Paris. Berlin apd London dressmakers cat. ferns and inatersals, ent, vested, Grays! oF 1 stan West way. N. _h App omnis Wee ioe NTS IN EVERY 00 Scena Ref Diaxe es euthertord. x ‘Sao ul MAN- *3-3i0, ASS CATF! wie Spy ANTED- FIRST —CL a W iticat in house ‘where. there are J. M,, star c Witte ot Ga Geman come | 8 tauulgt busts price Address D. 0. Fe Starotice, St ATHD=a YOUNG GERTLENAN AND, “AND. wire iin to secure neatly turmished front room, br iiraa tier gee Somos ty os amiadl A! a Hore pertwaven' $55; . rv, sur iG AN TED-AFURSIOMED Hoge FOR GEN iL ene Ades p rihwest nes. ress AL it Star office. ASEED— BB BREE ROOMS For. Sapa were Ns wee cee oe WASTED Foun gueD, A iD caftenmens |} Saoirse eee URS UTING KORNCY. cls Dihstaw. Bo cay ANTED—B! ‘A GENTLEMAN AND 5 zwo Wes ‘inturaished ruome, Address 2 BoaRe | TN. aTE Wane pe _ A “24 o! or wit boar, ‘areruce, B beat, in W RLeB sa wrwes to the cc oe ANUED-HOKSES TO KEEP PORT We Keeping Lorses, winter an sumer cialty ; box stile for stain feediax. ura der box at Price's Li ‘Sis Gi sta aed ae fs 7 ‘&e. Parties desiring to sell household faruiture,carpets. panos, mirrors, oF entire housebold cta 10F Cah, aduress Box o0, Star vitice, ol's-lu 5 Ah wt hw 1—Fiket FucOR OF NICE PxivaTe < douvle parlor, dintig rou, 1S to ucht pars. Bo kitchen Tuguire ots. 4. 5-2 D REAR OFFICR coum, muited to @ phiysicieh. abd cctrenpeudl suite ou Secvnd fiver of 1550 New rork ave ~~ Stable in Pear; Brst-ciam retereuce required a8, "abst" W, CAKGE AIRE ST. yarior and ved-roou . wew and hawdevwe 1urLiure, MALY Wi . wah, aw suitable for M.G.: uso, two ice Tooue oa Upper au or hike: Spyvaite wew iaw "bu pound it OOK REN THAN —aee ats Aoeteciass’ hocation, tara pest URNISHED SUITE au tue wedery con. JOR RENT—FUKNISHED—HOOMS ONE SQUARE oo Cet me. fogs Capel, uaat aguace tro cars, tron 86 JOR RENT ivcatea in tendon MOLAUHLEN & BAACHELU sUsudabed try, souLiie, ‘eu suite, seouand Bu (Ox RENT—1108 NEW YORK AVE, ONE LARGE (Fete on 2 bout, With Boni pe ee NTED-UPHOLSTEKING OF FINE PARLOR and other Furuitare: samples of gouds tor cover, ing of ali grades on Land; fime caluet repairs C.HALL, 1908 = = ‘2. ‘O13 ia ii PRICE PAID FOR Ladies’ Dresses, Stoves, is enter beds, alll Kids o¢ Houseliold Pur piture. Address Wakeeesrucsert KE, CAKPETS STOV1 eet Clothing, Wateues, Guns, bisio.s gid Household! Edecta,”“Michest casi prices paid. Aut Gress i. BAU SL. thst.aw. os. 3 FMOFFETT 1321 F STN, W, Deeds tor, every ome boar, at, to WASTED GIT ENON THAT GS, BUNDY. OF Louisiana avenue (opposite City Hall), ie Commissioner of Deeds tor all the States and Te ri- muy l2-m. OF biebs FoR every State and Te ES and U. 5. Commissioner, JNU. E. 1321 Fst nw. {2otice irom 9 ann to 6 pant Tetephove Saeed. 28 FOR RENT—FLATS. TAN MISSIONER 1 ‘Ok KENI—iBKEE On FOUR UNPUR’ KF full des ripen eave trowuie by suet histo free, MOUM MENALNG aGaNCa, uw SHED or partly turuised reuse 8 seound Aut. Wm ‘ig allowed, als sod. a i; eae Cre; COMVEBNeUL Ke Ey ‘vices: ali parte of city: tur OF ALi Kin Bojerumecea, ai inhed. Penrod saufors vam. DS-2e OR Se SS SUITE OF WELL. te wate tauuily soos. aud cou. mad Beat, wouts frvpt; JROR KENT—A FLAT OF FIVE LARGE UNFUR- ished rome. conta nine Lange” parlor: suytabie jor house kee Water aud wun. vp Serpowori cs PUNT, Uke" pTone. git ALY aw 23-30 FOR RENT—OFFICES. ‘Gon RENT —TWO GUOD OFFICE noon aT samrmuieuces: Corer Ouse. evBta Irvut: releruces. cE) RENT_ENTIRE THIRD FLOOR CONTAIN Parents ‘call trou, wate to co RENT —TWO GUOD OFFICE KUOMS, BU; Firoise isa isis Fee Aso A Be s+ Pen UNDaEa RE! Fo. ‘ns «fice Roomon second floor: heated . Also, a8 other rooma, ‘G21 7th st, opposite Paste ee FOR RENT—STORES. ety te |] pon of ee Na Sat yay fnriun, TASS Now Fort uve’ FOR RENT—MISCELLANEOUs Fe rear, 1043 Tole jaar seem, Gate ts 10 AT 84: A. RESiegns Sr Ro ao ‘BRIC-A- carpets,