Evening Star Newspaper, December 17, 1887, Page 12

12 THE EVENING sTAR: WASHINGTON, D.C., SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 188 LOCAL MENTION. For the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Vir- gitis, suom: partly as rain on the coast, “a sught = ithe Sean aa rT et ey he ‘Tue Beapscry Piano 1x WasuinoTox.—This universally-admired piano has been sold for over ten years in this city, and in the very ‘best families and by the Judges, who speak in the highest terms and espectally tng singing capacity and tone, never getting metallic or wirey in the case with very many piano, 1. ls now nearly afty Was first manufactured, found its way as a general favorite into first-class mausical circles and families allover the world, ‘over 20,000 being now in actual use. ‘The seaie, which ts $0 universally admired for its, Staging quailty and adaptation to the voice, hated with Prot. Wm. B. Bradbury, and has always ‘Deen adinitted by the best eritics as par excellent, In Washington the Bradbury piano has always held an enviable position, and. has found its way into a large number of the elegant homes of the capital city from the White House down. ‘here 1s no piano of th: present day that offers such formidable competition among the makers as ‘the Bradbury, as it isin every respect. eq) ‘the best, and’ Is sold at more reasonable prices ‘than some. The Bradbury warerooms are located at 1225 Peonsyivania avenue, and the elegant bullding is Billed with pianos and organs for tne holiday trade. ‘Whether you wish to purchase or not it will be ‘Ume Well spent tor you to call and hear these sSweet-toued pianos and examine the artistic cases: im all the popular woods. New England and Palace organs and $-cond-band pianos and organs in end- Jess variety and at all prices. Kemeuaber in buy- ing of F. G. Smith you are purchasing direct of the Imagufacturer, which means factory prices and the easiest terms One could ask. Boggxr’s Cough Syrup is wonderful. Fou Onz Waar Oxty—Boginging Mi 7, De- cember 19, we will make a discount of 10 per cent 00 all goods purchased from us—for on or Detore deiivery excepting carpets, which we have Teduced vocust. Uur stosk Of holiday furat- apd noveities 1s much larger than ever be- fore. “All goods marked ia pisin ‘WB. Mosas & Son, 11th and F sta, ‘Furniture, Carpet and Drapery Establishmert Iv You Dene rt. th. G00, ROLLER SKATES, 25¢. Double Combination. A PRACTIOAL AND ACCEPTABLE GirT.—Ladies’ silk- Borer teem novel fn gomamers, our own ‘Beautiful and showy article, Well ‘Worth @6, For only $2.50. avin Hippex Luemt.—The Scriptures = “Do not nite Jourtgae under a bushel i at ght ts saaly yoncen bel pn very form of Drain and nerve disease. Ovx Ewrine Stock of first-class Shoes, and Arctics must be sold this month, Soa One Price Shoe iicuse, 402 Tth st. See the Old Lady in Window. ¥. S—Large chromos and Uckets for all. Rubbers, ‘unerefore Writing desks, stoves, heaters, and ranges, Uotua fade, abd each ne Fuarantced suitable for Curlstmas: and make your own terms, ‘Weetly or monthly payments to suit all. RetsiaEe’s ice cream, 235 G st_ nw. Lace Cumranss, 33 yards long, only $2 r, worth #4. You san sce them "ht Wasu?i. Witt aang’, 311 70h St. ow. seen Lapaxs’ Newaascers, $2.99. Double Combination. Au PortaaiTs made on Monday and Tuesday Halshed for Christuas Sittings made on Sioddy das Gro, ai 1th st and Pa. ave. Lapras’ Dumonp Kuses $15 to $20. Lapsow’s, 33 7. Dae Poure Arrerrion, promptness, and fnely- Buished portraita ‘Gro. Puince, r, 1ith st, and Pa ave. $15 OveRcoats; they are handsomely-lined throughout with satin, Kiseman Bros, manutac- ‘Uurers, cor. 7th and E sts, BowBER CLoTumna, best in the world. ‘Gooprean, 300 9th street. = Boaxar’s Cough Syrup cures at once. Lapis’ SOLID GOLD STEM-WINDING WATCHES, $18. ‘Misses’ solid gold open-tace stem-winders, $12.50. Gent's solid gold American stem-winders, $28. i. Harris & Co., 432 7un st. FUssELL's Icm Cama and Charlotte Russe. SYECIAL BaRGaIxe for the next ten tn por- Ince © 7 Guearmer Banca Even Known.—Sixty dozen taut good in perfect Couaition, Jo coats uotee; zu in cor cents choice; Worth frou $1 Lo $2. This price holds good for to- day, Monday, and Tuesday only. Laxsucnax & Buo. Brisas’ Ursiomt Pianos, new styles, tone, low price. EF. Dacor, 925 Pa ave. $15 Ovencoars in twenty different shades, Else. Arrueron’s American Cyclopaedia for a Christ mas present ts the most useful you can make your fawily. Address Box 129, Star office, for the best terms Cver offered wo obtain Unis great Ubrary of refer- euce, Prank 457 Pa. av. To Grvg all an opportunity of inspecting our unique Christmas stock, we will keep open even age from tuis date until z4th instant, inclusive. ALRX. Mitxs, 511 9th st .w., Fine furniture and “Lamar” Orxna Giasems; low prices. Lapsox's pimeent ts bandsouse Cichiag or eagrating. tis me ciching oF engraving. Splendid assorument at Wood & Forsyth'y, 1508 F New Live ax Vigor attends the use of Baker's (06d Liver vil and Malt. Cuora Scarscu “Rubber” Gossamer, $4 and up; stylish and good. Goopyzax, 309 9th st. ‘Boorsr’s Cong Syrup contains no poison, A rcit tue of fancy chairs tables, cabinets aud other fancy furniture, suitable for holiday presenta, at wholesale fo. 7 Seperaily. ‘Bros, manufacturers, cor. Go To G. G. Counwart & Son and satisfy your- selves about quality and prices, Powe Gas Fixreums at Sued & Brow, Pain 14-Camat Sourraixe Diawoxp Eax-nixgs, Tere A pratnond and ruby etastet ruby Fingn sth g20, Diswwond studs from $10 up. £32 7th street, - bs LOCAL MENTIO: Guaat Fring 1 New Yope.—Over fifty thousand city of New York. Every man, woman, and child who heard the alarm strike knew at once where the fire was. The cry went up, the cloth. ing factory in at foe burning. was over $500,000 worth of men’s, boys’, and children’s ‘active firemen fabri The follow: figures at whic! Men's heavy winter ‘This overcoat 18 well Prices will his numease Made and purchaser has the privilege of returning if ‘BOL Satis and ting back bis money. Men’s Beavy fur beaves ot $5.99; worth $16. Men's handsome dark mixed’ suits, $279; worth $13. If not satisted return it and recetve the money. Men's cassimere suits, $6.00; Worth $16. Fasulopable winter pants, 98 cents; worth $3. If not saustactory they cab be returned. Boys’ Randsome plaited Dack sults, $2.80; worth $6.50. Men's stylish derby hats, latest. bidck, 96 cents; ‘worth $3. Fine steel-rib umbrellas, 79cents; Worth $2 And thousands of fine suits, pants, overcoats ‘ud Other goods too numerous to mention. Remem- ber Insurance Company's Sales-rooms, 480 Pa. ave. Bw. Opening day, Thursday, December 22, at 2 P.m. sales-rooms dpen until 9'p.m. Waar Pugsent can you make that will give more pleasure than a bookcase? We have then from $9 up. W. H. Houee. 13.50 OVERCOATS, in many colors and shades, ESeman rons mabufacturers, oot. Tel and Esta Gas-Haatina StovEs at Shedd & Bros’ 7 2OTw Sivan Sraw-worDans, $7.50. Lapeow, 453 ‘BEAUTIFUL OPER Glasses. Hempler’s, Ave. & 434. CITY AND DISTRICT. Amusements To-night. Avsavon’s.—Clara Morris in “Alixe.” ‘Hauuis’.—Frances Bishop in “Gyp.” Keanan's.—Variety. ‘NariowaL.—“Check 44, or Tobogganing.” ‘WonDERLAxD.—Curlosities and Variety. fomcton weir Condensed Locals. ‘The second lecture in the series of sclentie lec- tures before the §} Business College was deitvered last by Dr. EP, Howland in the ‘hall of the Coy Mount Horeb Royal Arch ter, No, 7, has in- ‘stalled the following officers: bert Armour, M. £. H. P., Ira W. Hopkins, E. K.; James B. Newlin, E 8; George Mish Smith, secretary; Thomas J. Luttrell, treasurer. ‘The trial of Lewis Williams, for the murder of ex- iceman W. C. Alder, near ie October 2d, ‘Will be calied in the Criminal Court Monday. ‘Yesterday, the Meridian Hill Stock and Benevo- Jent Association filed articles of incorporacion. The object 1s to improve the financial condition of its Edward Davenport i be Peyton, W. Ge Flaming Edw: ven} ton, W. G. and Daniel Briles, Last night Officer Matthews arrested, Robert Arinstead, colored, as & fugitive from justice. He 4s charged with the commission of several lar- Genles at Lynchburg, Va., townich place he was sent 2 ‘A Family” sends $5 to Tax Srax for the beneft of the Christmas Club. ent Key, of the Humane Society, appeared in fhe Police Court this morning, und teitiied that & Jaine horse, belonging to Mr.'Wm. Muiruead, Was Deing driven yesterday by a colured boy, and he e the owner with cruelty to animals. The Judge took the defendant's personal bonds. Attention ts called to the notice of Messrs. Mc- Devitt & Flinders among the advertisements under ‘the head of “Personal.” - Jol Steward, convicted of housebreaking and the jarceny of a ‘dozen chickens, was sentenced in the Criminal Court to-day to one year iu the Albany penitenuary. ——-__ Coming Amusements. National THEATER—Lotia will come to this house next week, maklag er visit wo Washington as usual about the holiday umes. It was her in- Lention to devote all her Ume next week to the new play im Which she bas been so successful this sea- son, “Pawn Ticket No. 210,” but the sudden death of Mr. John Howson, ber leading comedian, has pevesittated a change of plan, and “The Little Will be presented on Monday nignt. 8 OPERA HOUSE.—“The Little Tycoon,” which has been very successful in Washii at each of its visits here, will return to Albaugh’s next week. It will be presented by the Temple ‘Theater Opera Company of Philadelphia, which did tt So satisfactory before, Mr. X. E. Grahams the Je: ‘an, Gen. Knich ker, has @ role which 1s well-suited to his talents. The costumes and scenery will be the saiue a3 heretofore. Haxuis’ Bou TukaTer.—At this popular house next week the attraction will be Monroe and Rice’s Comedy Company, in “My Aunt Bridget.” ‘The company is said U6 be acapable one the play very amusing. Kenway's Tunaren.—The famous Leonzo Broth- ers, with their dogs and exciting dram. will be at Kernan's next week, There wifi asad, ou be an ollo performance, in which the Ever- etts, the Hamiins, the Newcomb trio, aud Ben. W. ‘Brown will appear. WoNDERLAND.—The management of Wonderland has prepared an unusually strong bill for next week, consisting of the Dillons, the Hoon family, Heffron, Ala Pasba, the transparent ‘Turk; La Cocon, another illusion; Princess Ida, and Capt. Smith, the Yankee wilittler. The hairy also remain. ‘Tae Maxassas PaNoRaMa continues on exhibi- tion, afternoon and evening, at the circular Dulld- ing at 15th street and Obio avenue. iuaur Rev. Bisuor Kanx will give a lecture at Harris’ Bijou ‘Theater Sunday evening. subjec “Leo "The prooceeds are for the poor of the tty. ae ee ELEcriow ov Orvicens.—At the ninth annual meeting, held last evening, of the Master Plumb- ers’ Association, of this city, the following mel bers were elected officers’ for the ensuing year: Joun Mitchell, president: E, F. Brooks, viee-prest dent; Ed. J. Hannan, secretary; Donald Wiiliam- son, treasurer; Joseph Quinter, sergeant-at-arms, A Masonic ELection.—Columbia Commandery No, 2, Knights Templar, last evening elected the following oMicers: Eminent commander, E. C, El- more; generalissimo, J. K. Robinson; captain gen- eral, EB. Hay; preiate, J.C. Allen; senior war- den, 8. H. Merrill; junior warden, F.'L. Campbell; treasurer, Gibson; recorder, Wm. Pittis; surgeon, br. R. Be ‘Tue Broswax License Case.—In answer to the statement in regard to the license of Brosnan, the affidavits of Majors. H. Walker, J. P. H. Relsitiger, Florence Ball, and Amanda Birch have been taken, by Justice Bundy. “Major Walker states that Capt. Blackford and Kelsinger were at his office at 9:45 on December 9 and he prepared a power of attor- ney for J.G. Kelsinger to sign, showing that the father had directed the recail of his name from Brosnan’s application for license. Young Retsinger states that he signed a note wo the Commissioners for the withdrawal of bis father’s name, which was in Capt. Blackford’s pocket at the fime of his death. prateeranene ral Suppen DgaTH OF 4 BaLTiMOKEAN.—At 7 o'clock this morning Jno. H. Willis, forty-two years old, Sropped deal 462 C street northwest. Dr. Ghainberitin pronounced the death to have been the result of heart disease. Tne deceased was Baltimorean, and has no friends in this city. He had been boarding for a short time at the above- change in the movement of trains of dria and Fredericks>urg Railway will go intoeffect ‘The Southern day now leaving here at 4:35 p.m., will leave at 6:01 p.m., ands new accommodation train for Alexandria and juantico will leave LIF 73 Local trains for 12108 2:00, 430) 8 0:01" O30; Bus 10-05 and 11:37 p.m., w and 6, 9:47, 10:57 a. m., 2300, 6:90, 8:05 and 10:05 pm. on Sunday, CWANGE OF Trae ON THE A. R& F. Ratcway.—A the Alexan- leave Alexandria for cr 7m Stig turin Hora. to. 3 Sk Gag 7:05, 9:32, 10:42 ana 11:10 p.m, week-days, 9:10, 11:07 am, 2 205, 9:32 and 10:42 p, ry A Committee of a Citizens’ Axseciation ? Makes @ Heport om the Subject. nino oguce out wk of Showy ant 8 Bautuxr Hous Boors. “Industrial training ia the public schools” was | Rallday Silt to cur customers. we Indy who pur: ‘ aie the tople of discussion at a special meeting of | Chases to the amount of $3 or more. ‘The Late E. B. Washburne’s Great Work, Citizens’ Association, No, 5, held last evening in| | Remember, in last week's Stax we made the chapel of the Lutheran church. Mr. Z. Rich- ards, the chairman of the committee on schools, presented a report on this subject, upon which ‘the discussion was based. The rep ort of the com- mittee expressed sympathy “with every reason- a poe eee Cee. “RECOLLECTIONS OF A MINISTER TO FRAKCE,” 1869-1877. By Hon. K B. Washburne. Fully Tlus- trated: 2 vole. 8vo, $8. first to last the book is one of it.tense inter. reader will feel, though there is no assump- able and well-diricted effort to ingraft the right “ste slides Rebrmeaarty peewee amperdeney kind of industrial training upon our system of} “ « Fine American Kid or Goat Button at | tet piace and tne” <'The Ch Public zschools,” and said: “We only wish | $1.75. | The regular price on this Shoe 18 $2.50. “tia the most remarkable book of its kind ever pub- to de sure that the real interests and de-| , We hare still more of those Ladies’ $2.25 Kid | ,,s3s the most remarkabl Button, which we have been selling at $1.45; mands of the people who supply the means| ADa™:noge g1.60 Mines” Spring-heel Button, | A COLLECTION OF LETTERS OF THACKERAY, are secured.” The committee then, after dis-| whicn have been going at 97c. 1847-1855. With Reproductions of Letters and Draw- cussing the advantages of industrial education, | _We have a lot of about 75 pairs Boys’ and | ings; 8vo. ; $2.50. gives an account of visits of inspection to the | Youths’ Button Shoes that we will close Out at | “Of all the books of the season, this one holds most manual training schools and cooking schools now | $1.20. | Some of these Shoes aré worth $2. of the geuial sympathy, the sunny merriment, the in operation in counection with the public schools, Our $2 Men’s Calf Shoes are pronounced the best | charity toward all men which belongs tothe Christ- ‘The committee expressed itself as confident that | 1m the city. 75. A Boot that can | ™# time.”—New York Tribune. the expenses of these schools would greatly exceed | | Men's Good Calf Boots, $1. “The work is in no sense a life of Thackeray; it is a the Of $5,000. It 1s culculated that | 20t be duplicated less than $2.50. Detter thing—it is Thackeray living; and will hereaf- each pupll will have only forty or Aty hours in s | Men'S Good Kip Boots, $1.75, worth $2.50, ter be reckoned on the notable list as one of ‘Thacke- a EE ea eee ay'a best booka"—Atlantic Mouthiy. Senook, "No ans the fouere sage will peesume te 824 7th, bet. Hand Ista. Rw, | “DOWN THE ISLANDS: A VOYAGE TO THE CAR- faim that such’ ‘amount ‘training will <a RIBEES.” serve te make either trained ‘carpenters | OhiMrem’s Coats, with SiStuation. | By Wm. Agnew Patou. Beautifully Mustrated. or cooks, and the qué ‘is asked whether it ‘Square 8vo.; 84 Fields the real advantages that the Intelligent ad-| "sewing Machines for Holiday Pres-| “Of recent books of travel we can think of none so Vocates of industrial desire to secure, | enn assortment, easy terms; special | fresh and pleasant as this fine volume."—Philadelphia and eng oo gern oy by = discount for cash; ail che tea oa ‘select | Bulletin. ex ture such sums of money, present | trom; kind sent on tt _ free. C. AUERBACH, “A breegy style, a fund of humor, and s lively fancy cal te tro highest grade recursion, Tih abd Hi sta, Telephone 422.2. 1” | fs the natrative far abuve the ordinary level of books too, that not only three or four, but all the com: | S.mdies? Visites, astrachan trimmed, $3.40. | of travel. It ina handsome, antimated, well-ill mon employmentsof life, should be so taught in an work, delightfully unhackneyd."—Brooklyn Times. ‘janie wt the nemonte ea tae langage = “Dyan Driguans Fully wonder 5 acqual 3 justrated ; 8vo. ; ot them, "True eaucational part of Modula rae saver 6] enwartny Cush and Castine Gh wegen: | “Me. Bebo’ beck ic the only oss cetsatin any Ehluery. "To selure tad proper tied of teachers for | SUver-Plated Ware at cost; Wine Clocks, $1.25 up- | language which discloses what the Guatemalan Re- ‘this Kind of teaching out common normal schools | Wards; Buttons, bd Earrings, $1 upwards. | public is or might bo"New York an, should have an industrial department tor model a nsylvania avenue, 1 | “It would be difficult to say how the charms and ad- ‘in connection with a model $11.99. vantages of an uuknown land could be more eflec- When It becomes necessary for any of our youth Double Combination, | tively, succinctly, and gracefully put before the pub- to recetve special instruction for lic."—New York Commercial Advertiser. the trades, as @ preparation (or were life} “Shall I not Take Mine Ease in Mine NEW AND CHEAPER EDITION. yment, then comes the necessity for regular | inn?” The Revere House, Boston, of world-re- “TWO YEARS IN THE JUNGLE.” acnools The report urges that, the money | ROwned cuisine is unequaled for ft spacious puD-| py w. ‘7. Heen.day, Chief Taxidermist, U. &. Ne- Del Of industrial training to Ci pala rounding its guesta, 1 iDustrations; 8vo.; 3. ber possible, and that the embrace —s ‘training as many em| 1t8 as possible. “There 1s one Single industry.” say Saye the report, “which should lally be introduced into all our girls’ schools. fe refer to sewing; or all Kinds of common needle- free. “Walford’s, 487 Pennsylvania ave, 4 Work (but not ornamental), including the cut ete eet nd making of new garmesta, and tus repairing ¢f for the Holida: old ones; and we would not confine this training to| Get your watches, diamonds, cloc! a the girls, for there are thousands of young men to silver, plated ware or anything in the Jewelry ine, ‘Whoin it would prove a God send.” The committee | at W.'S. T: "s, 604 Oth st. n.W., under 18 necessary’ copying of recipes and the cooking hulte aba oysters ‘The report ended With a seh Of resolutions expressing sympathy “with all fa od fe BD this city hee Double Combin: to make ‘training a ‘common course of training in our pul Schools,” stating A most valuable Christmas present to make that, in the opinion of the association, “the ad: | YOUr children attending school. "For best terms oer eae o Slomuct; | FUrctrimmed Russian Circulars, $3.90. rather than by a few, declaring that the elements and the of all the common employments | 3 Double Combinatios. ‘should be made as tamiliar as possible to all our youth, and requesting the Comuitvee of One Hun- red to use their influence to induce Congress and the a Commissioners to, make a larger jation. urpose of pro lust approved Kind ot Industrial taining for ait our youth.” DISCUSSING THR MATTER. At the suggestion of Mr. J. Ormond Wilson, Prot. Jlon’s Silk Suspenders, 230. Pax Double Combination. Collars ved and Razors Hotel. Fine goods at low prices. tion. Fennel Honey Extract, for Lung Diseases.1n,Was Silk Hemetitched Handkerchiefs, 25c. Appleton’s Encyciopmdia—A most val- uable Christmas present to make your children attending school. " For best terms ever offered, ad- dress Box 129, Star office, 5 Mista Bh ‘Tatlor-made Jack« 29. = sh Hervey See cets, $4! ‘Try Fennel Honey Extract for Coughs, mwas Mitchell, of Howard University, was invited to | ,JoMmsom’s Hotel, 13th and F sts, European. prseegesibgll. clog avon he agroed in | High, grade Oysters, Diamond ack "aerrapins, the main with the sons of the report, but he thought that a great deal that had been ‘said and written on the subject of industrial education Was too theoretical, He thought that the old a Prentice Idea was the true one, that taught boys and giristo face the world and ear their ving. Mr. Z. Richards said that in arranging a course for instruction in the public schools it would not be proper to confine the object entirely to teac! the children a trade. Mr. J. Ormond Wilson with the recom. mendation of the report that industrial training in the public schools should be that which could be feneral and applicable to all grades of scholars, Me was of the opinion that the teaching In ‘Working tn fron and the teaching of cooking in the yublic Schools Would practically amount to noth- g., Cooking, he thought, could not be learned by Sitting down and taking notes on the method Of making a farina pudding. He thought that you might as Well send a buy Uo the bank of the river to learn swimming by taking notes. He thought Chat 1f 1t was proper to use public funds in teacn- ing 500 puplis German, 200 pupils Latin, and 100 pupils Greek, it would aiso ve right to ‘take te pUDiic funds to Leach 100 girls to cook, Mr. Clancy referred Wo Une portion of the report giving an estimate of the cost of starting the in- dustrial system thus far in connection with the public schools, and sald that the plant in every new undertaking Was costly, and the Dest way wo measure tne vulue of such ‘an enterprise was to gauge the results, Mr. Z. Kichards, in reply to some of the speakers, sald tuat he beiieved in teaching cookery in Uke ‘scuools, He believed in giving elementary train- iw all Une waiks of lize, r. J. O. Wilson gud that he acknow! the importance of cooking, but he thought that it ‘Would be lunpossibie to’ give a thousand giris or so in the varius grammar schoois in Unis city prac- Ucal learning in cooking. It would cost too nuch Yo provide the Kitchens, &c. He was opposed to Veaching fancy cooking. Rev. Dr. Cralghead Was of the opinion that the great majority Of giris in the public schools, in- stead of overseeing @ cook, as had been suggested, Would have to do the cooking themseives. Hé Spoke of the inefficient and useiess boys and girls that the public schoo! system produced, and said that in his opinion industrial’ training was the Practical side of this question. Mr. A. 3. Pratt spoke in favor of the industrial traluing of all the children, and said that tnose intending to be servants necded training as much “Sine report ‘andthe resolutions Were adop ‘The report and the resolutions were and the meeting adjourned, sas Death of a Hallroad Man, SUPERINTENDENT RIDGWAY OF THE SOUTHRRN MARY- LAND. ‘This morning Capt. Jno. B. Ridgway, superin- for gentlemen only. large saloon, Elegant rooms Ladiew steel Chatelaine Purses, 19. jualit, coo ° "Tori Fine Sati Visit lates at 75 npsylvania eau Statuettes; per Tair, Double Combination, See Our Fine Fancy Leather Goods, 'y unsurpassed and prices low. ‘aam’s, 1231 Ponnnsylvania avenue, in Scarfn, 190. ‘Double Combination, 11th st. se. ing Cards neatly engraved trom your cents per hundred. Kervand, 1012 avenue. "05 h so richiy deserves the entire vonfidence of tae community as Brown's Bronchial Troches, ‘Those suffering from ASth- matic and Bronchial Diseases, Coughs, and Colds should try them. Price 25 cents, cokes go-inch Wax-head Doll, 4%. Douvie Combination, Fenmel Honey Extract, 25¢. and 5c. m,was Bisque-head Drewed Dolls, 15c. 3 Double Combination, Phillips’ Di ble Cocoa created much 1SInch Kid-body Per Galion, 7c. Quart Bou Be Whiskey, best in us world for the money. Orders by interest at International Medical Congress, eo Dells, 69c. Double Combination. je, No. . MoGue’s, 9th near Dst. was 250. Double Combination. J. B. Hopkins, Watchmaker and Jeweler, 1304 F street n. w. gc. Fancy Towel tusim Backs, 49. Double ’Combination, Gold Eye Ginssesjand Spectacies, $A City ¢ g0c. Antique Wh al Store, 487 Pa. ave. sk Holders, ‘ic. Double Combination, ‘at “Royal Glue” ‘mendsChina, Glass, Wood, &¢. Elegant Christmas Souvenirs. * Double Combination. ‘Fresh Alderney Butter churned every mornt and delivered in 3 Ib. “Ward” prints, 40c. Also, Cottage Cheese and Msuttermik; Sweet Mik Se, per quar per ie tendent, of the Southern Maryiasd Raliroad, died} BER (00, sf, SIRT OO Hx x at Bowle, Prince George’s County, Md., afteratew| App) O O Ss, T OF O NNN weeks lilness of a pulmonary character. Capt. | a Nd Bg « E GP at Ridgway was well known in this city and Alex- andria and all through Southern Maryland. He y Pd A = i = “7 ¥ ¥ came here with a New‘Jersey regiment during the 4 war, and for some years i've in “Alexandria Ace vy £4 "8 H f 5 cepting a position ‘on the railroad he ran first on ‘the Alexandria local Esa oe! on the A. and F., = oe babies a next on the Pope's Creek branch of the Baltimoré g8%s THT (00, RRR, KER and Potomac, and for several years past he bad T O OR K geeupled thé positon ‘of superintencent ot the “ss, 7 9 QRRE ke Southern Marylanc road, 201 operation 73 = from Brandywine to Mechaniesvilie, and for sume Su fF (00 RM kue> ‘en or Lwelve years past had resided with his fam- eee lly at Bowie. “Capt. Ridgway had been a leading citizen of that section and to a great extent the TTIT (00 ¥ ¥ 358g establishment of the Methodist church there 1s due eee me x, to him. For several years he was superintendent oo ee ‘s of the Sunday school. He was one of the charter GW F St = eee eee or tS egal Bap og) at ~ uhat ce. Wi a year U family has been reatly afflicted, Capt. Kidgway’s daughter having ‘Middle aisle and second floor of new department. rst died, then the wife of his son John, then the | Complete Line of Imported and Domestic Toys of all son John, and last September his wife. ‘Tuere suill eT ee ee ee Temain two grown sons (one in Kentucky) and Scale Sw oa five small enfldren. CAPTURE OF DR, W3. HARVEY, THE ALLEGED BIGA- MIST. Dr. Wm. Harvey, indicted November 11, 1886, for bigamy bere, has been arrested at Scranton, Pa., and Detective Carter has gone there to bring bim on, It ts chi that Harvey, November 30, 1880, married one Martha Travers at Kansas City, Mo,, and while she Was still his wife he on June 28, 1484, in this city, Minnie L. Barnard, Kev. H. i Naylor performing’the ceremony. 88s Frame Sled, oak, painted, 49¢. Medium size rat Special whore at $1 Wi low Doll iain, oe. he Aris, 13 styl erry Bedstoon Salts Gherry ‘Large Oak Bedstead, Mattress i -fumver", Sled) of. Ae, ‘Jumper,” hard wood, O0e.; sold every- ‘Carriages, not lined, 29, 39, 49, 69 and Be. Willow Doll Carriaves, lined, 49 and 99c. Larwe Rattan Carriaxes, part ning, "som Gres $1. PEEREOES crc corti 3 Brussels Daravol and aprings, Bc. soland springs, cretonne Cai ton! OY. $2.99, 84.99. ig leaves 400, 10 to 99¢, its, 5 pieces, 82.49. ron Hook-and-! ‘Truck, $1.9. Loaded Team, hair horse, 000. Wi ‘s Upright eoden's Usringt Stent Engine 9c. | 9 fares festa, ron ule 91.49, er ‘Express fron’ wheels, $1.99, fiteney 5% a gu geste setae Oak Wathatanda, bres z Sistas sag fr ltseaperioe guel cone rare Ta ot tae or, Wooly Antinsis, Tope, Hisesar oe? fhe Voted iakee Gpverna fe Endoreed ‘by the SANTA CLAUS’ DEPOT OF SUPPLIES, Forest gt and a: Heantrul ‘Dr. Price’s the omy Dak SMITH & WARDWELL, Ry vey tae do contain Aceemoaie, Iie, oe! 19 an 705-707-700 Market Space. 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Goad baiklings Beer pin Fons ee a : Nik edn -———* FOR SALE—HOUSES. _ = a BENT FINE 3: iene JROH RENT_CORNER HOUSE, 478 0 pig Sp hr ae a ‘REN FROM DEC, 15TH 902 0 Haas nite ieee t RENT—1820 VT. AVE. NW, ee ee a a12-1" JOHN ATER Foca ©. Dat n. i EE E FY nett eae fiers ie - ts g Ty eee s ts eere PR " P Si ict : re seerec baaastaeds SEEEEEEES' = feratin z2 se See is SF = RB RENT-916 8 ST. N. W. ELEGANT NEW {nree-story and cellar betel, dwelling: 10 rooms SWORMBTEDT SEMADEEY OST Fc awe €i7-0i BENT— 341 Daw.,7r.,. -50/1013 C st. s.w.. Tah eens 330 & 324 Na. “kt 18 430 Toz0m 7th $81 tataw. td io C. HL. PARKER, or. 45 and E sts.n.w._ POR RENT— FURNISHED — FOR SIX MONIHS or the term of the present session: very desirable 10-room house: new furuace; sanitary plumbing: in Perfect order; 21 Grant Place. at nw. 12r,...12 1126 10th sin'wo15r-1; 1829 G st. n.w..13 1644 21st stn OE a4 NW. @ ROOM HOUSE. 15 {-class order: modern iniprovementa.. 822 month CHARLES B. 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Terrace we. 5r...10) _43-1m_ SWORMSTEDT & BRADLEY, 927 Fst, BENT—BY_E 0. HOLTZMAN. ISHED. near 18th st... $333.33 Pth.above K st, “ir 333,33 N, pear 7th ~-250 19th, near Ket, 250 F, near 18th ‘at. 1 HL hour Zist at, Sr. Bist. near ¥.Cap 15th, near O st, i 2 200 I st., near Sth, Aare he pe tee ‘at near 15 near F st, UNFURNISHED. 16th nw. 141.8125. OFFICE ROO} 12th ~200 Eleaut room eg cock, ASOT Kot, 28 tour, Te, heated by steam 5 Soofi 3a floor, 5 You “83, homted. 14 80 Lous 20: $0 037 Fa. 4305, 50 937 Fst, 44 A. 40 939 F at 1126 131 40939 F st, 1611 F 40 415 9th at, is 1 sth $8 tooo Fee: 03 2 at. see 1253 Het 2 1261 Het. 3 3613 ox 2320 111h, Eat. JOR SALE—AN ELEGANT NEW TURER-STc is aaa eras Bat 000." DAVED D. SrONe, B08 Pat daze” Det. Fe SALE-IF YOU WANT TO INVEST 61,500 Dug 28 Feuton #, @ rooms, water abd gas: rent /—~¥ = Ty 2 oe yy tig diz.gr TS B'STONE Soe Fe FFG S82 NEW SIX-KOOM BRICK BOUSES Ny all modern ~~: mehie 42.000 to 980 Api at en See 123 ‘§ abybeeSce POH SALE—26TH ST. NW. NEAR K sIx.noomt Psi icdeen inororaromies ga, sox oe WALKER & WILs0 417-3 1006 ¥ at. ROR SALE — CLEVELAND AVE. BrTWeEN W gh pfom Brick! rents for $15, 750 time WALK & WILSON, 1006 F at. Towa Gini Fave a 1dr 1m i A ‘near Lh = Feo | Festa chee Ket; near 13th, | Baw or. a & x B a dame " b Fe BENT DWEPLING, 1217 10u tow. gus. | Keys at me. cor. Land 10th sts, Inguire 20 La | qy7 see je. 30am | Kk SALE-FINE BU Pa. ave,, bet. 11th and 12th a __FOR SALE—HOUSES. JROR SALE—S LARGE ROOM BRICK, NEW = ARGH | ROOM, BRICK: | NEW | Ope House on teaser pw 109/35. S00 J AKER Be Foun eee what Sis between Laci Mi i jouses cheap: = —E — — 417-3 A. 8 TAYLOR, OR SALE — 1008 tH W., THREE STORY - 5 N Pin titimeg Brick. reins two bath ‘Toone | TOK SALE-A BEAUTIFUL NEW. HOUSE TEN rr barwain. Apply to JOH! ‘Tvotns, within two blocks Dupout (ircie ‘ Sititak & 00. 1407 # atu *ai6-1w | slso eight room house on W near 14th. bly CHAKLES EAMLY, 603 1400 r 13 [ASS. AVE. N. W., NEW FOUR- Fimory brick, with tuscmpent cellcrs 22" rouse twp | JOR SALE_HOUSE th rooms: ecmuplete tn all ts jbtments: Lot 38 | A u.w., 12 cet. JOHN SHERMAN & OO., 1 7 frout, cau be wubdi “aieiw ¢¥ et aw. | Towkice SON 1110 Fst /R SALE—HOUSES QOK SALE —FURST- 30. ana Ou 7th hho, K st uw. bh, tents, the cheapest 3 2m iataren) 824,000 T teniauta Trice $3,800 ench. ANENHOWER & SUR'S TIPS “aSb.ae NEW. NEAT AND JOR. 1.600 — FOUR (4) ‘sutractive Fraane Dwellings Noss 30s aoe ‘7th at road (Brightwood ave.), opposite the Sob uet- Te se Groped one nay _MONEY TO LOAN. 810 OOO T2124 ON Go0D PAL ESTATE aii security. in unas ‘wut BAL WALWER 8 00. S101 tn ‘ONEY YO LOAN AT FIVE PER CENT ON aP- proved real eaiate security. | Lange amounts TYLER ® RUT EK Pon ONkY TOLOAN, SHORT TIME NOTES AND pagar vane AS HARTMAN, P ___ THOS. E. WAGGAMAN, 16 | as-1m Room 5, 1530 F street. He SALL-AN ELEGANT NEW 10-KOOM | MONEY TO LOAN-NOTES, SECUKED BY VAI- Uvuse, 9148 st. n.w., this house has all modern uable pergoual property,” marketable stocks of convenietices rave “ dorveusents, discounted upon racmabie torus ‘and 1u strictest con! & responsible party. Ad- Gress DISCOUNTS, FO, boos B00. SWORMSTEDT & BKADLE! N. Bo real evtaie or furniture accoyad ae ecucity. FPOR SALE—FINE HOUSE, N E | _S2i-im - from ald lo masse width i ; house ‘ONEY TO LOAN AT LOW KATES ON Local fontaine! 10 rooms shove, the baseme securities, listed blinted et cod “olater ements: furnace. &c.; well. ‘socks, commercial. pape! corr ‘this is a bargain; 810,000. LOUIS CUNNINGHAM, lab Ft ‘we _ L Loeespebemmamamtas = Ks POR SALE—TWO BEAUTIFUL X, ‘w., each 11 rooms, bath, modern improvements concrete cellar under whole house, lut 20x100 to alley, each $8,900. GEO. W. LINKLNS, NEW HOUSES, ONEY TO LOAN ON KEAL ESTATE, PROMPT SWORMSTEDT & sates a tee 3 000—TO LOAN Soe STE —M ST, § = a ae qi stein mesectaya zpone, modern suprovemenia; well built andfin-) ‘Sy __fo25]_ ‘THOS. KE. WAGGAMAN. _ Ged. W. LINKING Todh cod sta. nw. | JP QSEY TO Loan. 9TH ST., BET. 1 AND K, 8 ROOMS; x aloe” GEO. WoLESiISs. tow maakt ste aw. FOR SALE AL EGE NUMBER OF HOUSES AND ae Navy Officers’ ts in all wections, Cashed “se alG-St Gho. W. LINKING, 15thand Hste, nw. | Ser STOCKS AND BONDE GOOD, COMM SALE FAPER and other retclass ‘securities Nv day F’'ihatitue corner basiness and residence S SREY SOE, it DEMPSKT, Bruker, 1201 8 stn. w., corner 12th and S sta. Price B10, <20-3m preted a $100,000 m233, 0%, Ha 788. GH. WHITE & = NiGiiselow nts Balt onan at jouse, ; down, J. K HERTFO! BENT-FURNISHED— fae CEE Sos Mode Da Sinan Nee Ie Row ernie rgent il modern {inproveiments, location So TOAN cerry THOMPSON, 1313 Pets Adjoining Ses Detding. AN ON REAL ESTATE, IN UMS OWeule at lowest rate of terest: Bre =e, _415-3t __ CHAKLES W. HANDY, aa Fat nw. et ‘ORY AND BASEMENT NINE- efor rent or eae Bek TOR De “dib-ae - 14255 Feat. vy Geiay RoE SALE — A NEAT 7-ROOM BRICK HOUSE | _*U50___GEO. W. LINKING, 415-3 $21 Fst. ow. “A NEW 9-ROOM BRICK HOUSE ON SSL RIS i talance aso Paes voy x earthed ‘furnace: