Evening Star Newspaper, December 24, 1887, Page 12

12 LOCAL MENTIO) ‘The Weather. Indications for the % hours commencing at 8 p.m. For the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Vir- gina, sichtiy Warmer, threatening weather with Fain, ight to fresh winds, generally northeasterly. Epwaxp P. Mexrz— ist and chemist— 1ith northwest, ulngton’s leader in OW prices, mu hand & full stock of fresh drugs, Medicines, proprievary medicines, totlet articies, Perfumers, brushes, combs, &°. Prescriptions a specialty ; Of the Dest at reasonabie prices, ‘A iull line of Kiser’s ce.ebrated family medicines, Jollet articles, perfumes, &., always on hand. FUssei.'s Ick Ckeaw and Charlotte Russe, Tue THING POR 4 Cuuistwas GrrT—Apple- different ediious and prices, Only offered everything pure and | week. Address Box 129 Star Ofive, for further Information. WasureeTom, D.C, Doe, 19, 1887. nm: MY residence known as “Kusemont” BD deecs ur trae Deoetaee the same being insured im your company, under | policy No. 4,700. Iv gives ine pleasure to state | that you imm ey tendered me your check for 425.00, being my claim under said poticy for all | Pee Siaccnet bs ronson ofents are: Each cnoer:| fully recommend your company to all tod consider: myself torvuna Sth ao casnlen uae cance bs oe Ing, 1416 F st. HosaLin M. Braproxp. "fre columbia Co, was reinsured by the “conte young thar 'suare penta” whose promptness in Of this loss Is much appreciated Very respectfully, BLK. Witzanp, Sec, Dorisx Lames. Suxpd & Bxo., 482 9th st, Arrietox's Cyctor apts for your children ts the most Valuable Christinas present to make. Every- Douy can now obtala It on the terms offered tls Week only. Address Box 129 to call ou you, or Write particulars, Screstiric Lecreuss.—Dr. E. P. Howland is pre- pared to give lectures before societies and schools, Or llustrate lectures for others, using etther the calelum or electric Ught stereopticon. Arranze- ents cap be made by calling on him at the odice of the Howland Dental Association, No. 211 43 3st. aw. ‘Curarter place for Gold Glasses, 481 Pa. ave. Mux. Kus SouLe, of 3055tb avenue, New York, will have au opening of imported dtnucr, evening, And ball dresses at ‘The Ariington January 3 v0 7. Boorxr's Cough Syrup cures at ouee. A House iw Rervs.—A rotton beam, a splitting Tr, OF a tottering foundation endangers the IhOSt magnificent structure that exists; likewise a ‘Weak and exhausted brain or nerve endangers t Magniiicent structure of the human body, and threatens iife and happiness. Prevent it at’ onc dy sirengthentng your whole nervous system with that great nerve tonic and brain food, Dr. Buck- land's Scotch Oats Essence. Ger Tue Most VALUABLE present, and now, whe ean de Obtained on the te dressing Box 129, Star offic Bogrxr's Cough Syrup contains no potson, nd useful Christmas “Appieton’s Cyclopedia | s now offered by ad- Wy Do Crowns Garin’ is question can De easily answered by all ting the Great Fire inst s sue of fine custom. | Tunde clot Ir salesroouis, No. 480 | Pennsyls orthwest. sawed fror nrance fire in Ne cludes, besides a medium grade of goods, a Ane Une of the flnest domestic “aud imported fabrics ever shown, a nu Up In the Latest and most | fasbtonnble s ad With high-class trimmings. | There are sults, overcoats, pants, &c., for men, Fouts, Dov abd chi.dred, and as 1e goods | ave been appraised and are betng sold at forty ents on the dollar, 1€ presents an opportunity of securing barcains seviom or never Defore of red. At the present the stock Will soon be closed out, and aay one needing clothing, hats, &., would do Well to call at once. Everytuing Will be sold just as represented at the Insurance Compantes’ sixes Toon, No. 480 Peunsylvapia avenue northwest. Open evenings until 9 o'clock. ROCHESTER LAMPS. SuRDD & Bxo., 432 9th st, Five HUXDagD Baxngis slalaga grapes by steamer Buropa, 100 boxes new Messina lemens, 100 cases Oranges, igs, dates, &c., for sale low by HakRIs & ASDEXSON, #21 Louisiana avenue. $15 OveRcoaTs; they are handsomely-lined throug! Eiseman Bros, manufac- tagers, cor. 7U and & sts : Boornr's Cough Syrup is perfection itself. Or Ressee Boots and Shoes will wear and give satisfaction. GoopTeak, 300 9th street, @ Waar's Bast for Hemorrhoids? A. Bartlett's ‘Fue Suppusituries, Wuar Presixt can you make that will givemore pleasure than a bookcase? We have them from 39 te 'W. H. Horace. Go 70 G. G. Couxwett & Sox and satisfy your- selves about quality and prices, For Ox Week OnLy !—Beginning Monday, De- rember 18, We will make a discount of 10 percent on all purchased from us—for cash on or odgore delivery —excepting carpets, Which we have pst Feduced to cost. “Our stock of holiday rurnt- ure abd novelties Is myc larger than ever be- fore, “all goods marked in plain figures 'W_B. Mosss & Sox, 1th and F sts. Purniture, Carpet and Drapery Establishment, Piawo Stanp Lamps. Sugpp & Buo., 4:32 9th st. $15 Ovaxcoats in twenty different shades. Eise- an Bros, manufacturers, cor. 7th and E sts, A Kicu ASsoxtwEnT of Ladies’ and Gent's Gold Watches, Goid Jewelry, Diamond Earrings, und ings 40 per ceat below original cost. P. Wallach, 1304 F st. ow. Cvorm Svxvace “Rubber” Gossamer, $4 and up; stylish and good, GoopvEax, 309 9th st, A SENsInLe Girt. Our German Cologne in pint bottle with glass stopper at $1. Fracrant aud jasting. Wakg’s EDbItt House Drug Store. ‘STUDENT Lamps. Suxpp & Buo., 432 9th st. Iv You INtTENp to give a pair of portieres for ‘Cluristuuas You cam buy them at cost at W. H. Home's. ‘To Give all an opportunity of inspecting our wnique Christmas stock, we Will keep open even- dogs trom this date until 24th instant, inclusive. ALEX. MILNE, 511 9th st n.w., Fine furniture and decorations. $13.50 OvEKcoats, In many colors and shades, Eisetwan Bros, manufacturers, cor. 7th and E sts. RocwEsteR LamPs. SHEDD & Bxo., 432 9th st. New Lire 4Np Vigor attends the use of Baker's Cad Liver OM and Mait. KEWINGER’ ice cream, 235 G St uw. vuuEK CLoTuING, best in the world. GoopY#AR, 30Y 9th street. Boways! Houpars!—Go to Davis, 723 7th st. for your pictures. One large crayon and one doz. fiaely cabinet portraits for only $5. Come and see them. Fixe Porrearrs. Kets Kemethy, 1109 Pa. ava, Gxear Houpay Sax oF Books at Baum’s. Largest stock tn the city. Cut prices on ail Books. ‘Baum's, 416 7th st. nw. Bogenr's Cough Syrup is wonderful. Wo. MUEHLEISEN, 916 and $18 5th st. n.w., han- dies only the best grades of pure wines and Nquors. Give him a cil. OCHESTER Laurs. SHxDD & Bao. i 350 OFERCOaTS; they are made well and ula far better than is used in such price coats Senn. Eiseman Bros, wanufacturers, cor. 7th Guscing Brazitan Pebble Spectacles. Hi onan. pectacies. Hempler’s, cITy AND_DISTRICT. Amusements To-night. ATION AL. —Lotta tu “Pawn Tleket No. 210." ALBavon’s.—“The Little Tycoon. Manassas Paxonama. —Day aud evening. Bann ‘My Aunt Bridget.” Keuxan’s—Leonzo Brothers Woxpaniaxp.—Curtosities and Variety. Coudenved Locals. Acablegram was received yesterday bringing Phe ped news tat Mr. Chas Karsch, of tis city, at Forbacn, Germany fof. Otis Mason delivered a lecture on “Keligion of Savages” at the Y. M. C. A. rooms | last evening. } De. David J. Hussey, of Ohio, who has held a | clerksbip in the Pension Office for six years, died | his home, 1208 Hi street. He was & member of Goerteld Post, No. 7, k fre took place at | ase, 1028 7th street, | aused Uy & tive flue, | No. G engine company exUinyuished the Names with a loss of $40. The vpeuing of the proposed G. A. R. fair has een postpoued on account of the Lenten season. | irs. Ingal.s bas wecepted the chairmanship of the | ladies’ geweral cou! Arrangetu-nts ure Of the Cu Of Januar tee ig tnade for the celebration ¥ by the Jackson Deimocratic | Association, A Lanquet will be given ai the Na- Uouai hotel, Yesterday morning Louls Ballowie, an inmate of he Washington Asylum, was found dead in bed at | the house of Mr. Conway, near C aud 14th streets soutueast. Mr. ©. Kimmell, a well-known citizen of this uy, died» esterday at the Tesidence of his som, at | Fricaens, Pa. | “Cash” sends $1 and Josie Mfty cents to Tas | iran tor the Chrtstuias Clad, ‘he mewsengers al Une Signal Office to-day pre- Sehied Mr. DW. Peters wita @ beautiful gold deaded cane, SS ‘Two Bow Tanyas Wno Like PRESERYES.—Yester- day Charles King and Harry. Ages, two stall col- ored boys, were tried on the clare of housebreak- tag, im having on November 10 Last broken into The house of Eutza L Kay, 104 F strect norcuwest, Bad stolen two Jars of preserves. The cane Was Proven notwithstanding uey deuied, and the Jury ound a verdict of guilty with a recommendation Yo mercy vp account vi their tender ages, Lappurs.—The members %%, have cuch received Chmisrwas rou Tix Fr Of fire engine com, & L-pound turkey Xaluable service of the tire Ry. Phe denor or deuors are unknown to the re- — Cumpess their bi Pah, J <, Bands with joy when they Gould's, lb st.— ade, iday recughition of the | and often exceed highest liddies to the commu- | Fabbis arrivi ‘Venison in —_ ta oe % e AT THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL. Mow the Littie Patients are Cared for ‘and the Preparations for Xmas, AS a STAR reporter was ushered into the recep- ‘on room Of the Calidren’s Hospital the sound of merry laughter and childish clatter that greeted his ears from some tavisible region seemed alto- wether incongruous with the character of the in- stitution, Aiter a few minutes Dr. Thomas Bailey, the resident physician, entered and soon ex- plained that this is a charitable institution, | founded in 4870 by @ number of prominent citi zens of the District, for the purpose of giving medical treatment to poor children between the ages of two and thirteen years, @f both sexes, and Without distinction as to color. There are at present fifty-five children under treatment, a little over half being white. Tnere are no incurable cases admitied Where that can be avokled, al- Chough at Ciiues one is taken under peculiar ‘eit- cumstances of hardship and suffering. A walk through the building exhibited noth:ag DU veatness aud Order. On stepping out upon a wade poreh at the rear of the builuing a view of the city 13 obtained; a iarge yard is below forthe gaines of convalescent children, the hospital own- tne entire square, most of which is devoved to tals purpose, Upstairs is the ward for white chil- dren, 2 long, bright room, With neat cots of differ. eat sizes ranged om each side, There were only four or five patieuts in bed, most of the children being In condition to run about in play. In one cori Was a little girl Whose knee Was operated oa last week, «nd opposite her an older girl flushed with fever. Every Where Wasan air of comfort and auevidence of increasing effort to relieve the palns of Coe little ones. ‘The babies sat up in their Fi mpm contentediy witu their toys, with a happy alr. Just outside of the ward is the mess roou, 4 Uny place, with a low table set with litte dishes and small benches beside it. Those who are able Co leave their beds are fed here, and crowd tue board to Ils utmost capacity. ACCOMMODATIONS POK COLORED PATIENTS. Down stairs ts a corresponding ward for the colored children. When the reporter and the physician entered a dozen little giris were playing at School, laughing and talking in low merry tones. Ta a siall’room pextto the ward sat a little fellow, about six years old, with a great shade over his eyes and rocking buck and forth in @ patient way. On the bed bebind him lay a mintacure banjo, with but a singie string, on Walch he ts salu to play with some skill, tuat is, Wen it has more He bas a contagious disease of the eyes, and so ts isolated [rom the ober children, and sits alone, amusing himselt by picklug at his banjo and crooning odd litue songs all the day. ‘THE X-MASS TRE! Down in @ room to’the left of the entrance, called the Hall Library, on account of the medical | brary stored there, donated by Dr. Hall, one of the founders, is the Christnas tree, prepared by the board of lady visitors. It 18 résplendant in glass and tinsel, and heavy with candy and toys, A large box on One side 1s Overflowing with queer- | Shaped articles that on examination prove to be long stockings flied with presents for the chil- Gren. A slip of paper on each tells the name of the child for whom it is designed. Under tue tree and in every corner of the room are plied a great quan- Lily of toys, guns, drums, bows and arrows, whips, hobby -Lorses, sleds, horhs, mouth-organs and ven express Wagons, The wishes of each ong were a certaiued as to the most. desirable present, Where the Wish Was not too exorbitant, 1 was grauted. as tals 1s to be a surprise to the chil dren, this questioning had to be carried op in a surreptitious, skiliful manner. Exch child Will find a cuoking stocking hangin on its bed to-morrow morning, and it ts predict that for a while there will be a notsy tine, In the evening they Will be shown the tree, and ‘the dis- trloution of presents will take place, followed by auother period of romp and play.” ‘The various articies to be given have come trom” kind-hearted Dusiness men, wo have donated them as thelr contributions to the happiness of these poor litle people, ——— Will Panish Brutal Drivers. ‘The Washington Brick Machine Co. send the fol- lowing communication to Tue Stax in regard to the complaints made of cruelty to animals by their Co. own eighty horses, worth at a iow valuation These auliuals at the stable are in the of trustworthy, experienced men, who see tuey are properly fed “and cared f0F, aud not ermuitted Lo work unless, tn our opinion, in proper pndition, Officers and agents of the society are Invited Lo inspect our stables, feed and stock at any time, and, We claim, will Lind better stock and in better condition thah any working animals tn Uuls District. Most of these animais are employed lu hauiing brick through the while 50 empiyed are in the care of such drivers as We can some ol whom ure good men, and others braial when out of our control, ‘These men are re- quired to make a given number of ivads for a day's ‘ork, Which bituber 1S Uxed so at It Is not necessary for auiinals to be driven faster than four iniles an hour, With Or without a load. An aulinal rests about turee hours a day while walt- lug ior loads, beside the time taken to feed at noon Driving an whiwal (aster than a natural gait with @ heavy load, or forcing Itinto a bad place without giving It tine io rest and breathe naturally, 1scer- Tally cruel. Our carts are not overioaded or ani- Mais overdriven With our consent, Will you not help us to protect our stock from Sueb of any other crucity you may withess? Our carts are numbered aud lettered, the drivers names can be ascertained by telephone. We will have oy gullty driver ML appear as Witness agaist hin KOO Real Estate Sates, Messrs. Duncanson Bros. have sold recently at auction the following real estate: For Jos. R. Ed- sou and Chas. B, Bailey, trustees, liaproved prop- erty corner Vermont avenue aud S street north- vest; sold to G. Carlisle Whiting, for $3 For William A, Gray and John McDermott, executors | Of Jubn K. Condon, deceased, west 15 fe Jot, square 52s, improved by a tw dwelling, No. 311 H street nortiw F, fOr $2,050. Suv lot 6, proved by a four-story brick dweili No, 313 H street norihw: » for $5,400. F of sub ‘obert Sillers, ‘arts lots # and 10, square south of well- Sweeny, tor $2400. Sub lots 26, 27, 28, and 20, uare 328, Improved by two brick dweiliags, Now 743 and 745 4lu street northwest; sold to Mrs. D.S. S. lor, for $4,250. Sub lot 30, squares20, improved by brick stofe aad dwelling, southeast corner 4th ahd H streets northwest; sold to Wm. A. Young, for $5,300. Sub lot B, square 564; sold to W. C. King, ‘for $300. Sub lotc, same sjuare; sold to ue purcliaser, for $360, Sub lot D, same square; sold to same purchaser, for §370—uuproved by Irame houses, In Bail’s alley. Sub lot 140, square (#23, Luuproved by a three-story brick dwelling, No, 42 J street northwest; soid to James Fullerton, tor 5. Sud lot B, square 62:3, tiproved by a three- Story and basement dweiling, No. 76 [street north esi; sold to It Goidschinidt, for $3,750. Part of lot 1, square 962, Improved by a three-story brick Gwelling, No. 914 M street southeast; sold to M. avenaligh, for $1,025. Part lot 2, square 952, tm: uved Uy & worlory Brick dwellings Least; sold to M. Cavenaugh, for $900. P: square 97%, improved bya ‘two-story prick ling, No. 1018 K street |. Mtlton, for glo. For Jo Hume, executors, lot 30, square 265, situated on D street: near 13jg" Street southwest: sold to Jacob veinmeyer. ior 404 cents per sqliare foot For dury T. Thomas aud F. W. Pratt, trustees, lot 38, in Geo, Burgess’ subdivision Of Original lot 5, ia Square 152, Linproved by two-story brick dw ing, 18th and K streets northwest; Sold to Aulick Paliuer, for $5,300. For the owner, lot 87, square proved by 4 two-story traine hotise, No, Lean avenue southwest; sold to Thomas ‘or $1,120. For Sigmund J. Block. trus- iu ‘square 1020, tinproved by frame ises, on G street, between 12th and 13th streets, theust; ‘Sold tO Charles W. O'Nell, for $1,160. the owner, lot 1, squate 528) Luproved by brick diweliiug und Stove-root, corner 3d aud H streets northwest, for $7,450. —— Arrested After Five Years. AN ALL FORGER CAPTURED HERE AFTER A JOURNEY OF OVER SEVEN THOUSAND MILES. Last evening Spectal ¢ gent Jacobs and Detective Carter arrested ata house on 4th street, above D street northwest, Henry Pyfer, a man about forty Years of age, to answer a charge in New Jersey, they having a warrant of a United States judge bused on an indictment charging him with the forgery of a draft for a pension latin, He wastaken to the’ sixth precinct station and locked up. ‘The Warrant ts fro. Judge Nixon, United States judge for tue district of New Jersey, and charges that Pyfer on the 4th of February, 1881, forged the 1h- doremeut of Joba F. Keator’ on a’ draft ot Theo philus Gaines, United States pension agent, for $874, payable to the order of Keator, and also on the Same day made and Urausinitved 'to the Com lmissioner Of Veusions a false and graudu- lent certificate in the name of Keator, that he had received the amount, — This Warrant Was Issued December &, 1862, DUC the pension oficials, after locating Pyter 1n tue mines and following up. various clues, fually become convinced that he had gone to sea, So the | matter rested until they ascertained that he had a ousin residing on 4h strvet, near D, aud that the aceused man had arrived inthe city about a week ‘x0, OM @ Visit Lo lils relatives. Keeping a watch on the house, Pyfer was seen Lo go Were last even- ing, and the ibove-named officers called and took uiai in custody. To-day he was taken before Uulted States Coimmiss.cner Bundy, who heid lim to auswer, aud he agree.ng to ‘go to meet the charges went with the Cilic:rs to Trenton. he Lunt after PyTer had continued from time to Ume for five years and fiteen days, during which time he bad "traversed 7,000 ilies ‘Tne oflicers now learn Uuat their theory of his having been at sea Was correct, 1or he has been through the Suez Canal and elsewhere In English mercuant ships, aud had also served in the mines of Arizona, ‘Tur Crry Makxers.—The Official Price Current of the Washington produce exchange says: The flour market 1s more active without change In rice. Wheat in good detand; corn ‘and oats igher. | Mecelpts of hay Wbetal and ‘market dull ety little tuuothy bay coming in from Maryland and Virginia that will grade No. 1. -A strictly ame quailty of fresh, clean flavored butter, eluber creamery, ladle Gr dairy, meets a fairly steady market.” "The extreme cost of faucy Elgin curtalls its demand, walle low grades have met somewhat better attention. Receipts of eggs for the past ‘Week have been exeessive.y large, and above What couid readily be placed. Tue" supply of poul for Uls week has not been so excessive? Well. faitened and carefully Tull van quotations, mand The apple marc Ss 912 M street | ‘start out on their rounds are loaded down to gunwales, as it were, and as they stagger the city they distribute @ good deal of joy. The carriers in other cities and the postmasters in Places too small for the free-delivery system are installments of Christmas cheer which originated inst its of right here in Washington, The houe folks are Dot for wen, and remembrances of all kinds are sent: by brothers and sisters, fathers and mothers to loved ones frou whom they are separated. All Uhese packages have to be. and in order to relieve the at Lennon Windows in the <= ae has been in the corri- rh Who Weighs every package and marks on % the amount of stamy requifed. In the Bacio Fiting neta sere hive toa dapossd ote more rapid, was & comparative office; at least as far as the recelj concerned, ‘There was no let up, ‘The great sacks were up and the enuire uy. carrier service was ‘engaged in assorting and distributing tt. re will not cease unl vo-mnorrow. Then It 18 sup] tuat al may Bmay enjoy the happiness of others if they are by Any means able to" take Chrisumes in such a sec. ond-hand way. It should not be forgotten tuat we Christinas’ time briugs a rush of business to tue money-order office, and lange aunounts are sent {o friends in other piices to giadden the holiday Season. ‘The post-ofice of give statistics Showlog a great increase in the business of the i ns, cou with oo peacoat per aps hot as great a number of sent out goingts Softee es en ene fe Department regulations in regard to what may or may not be writven on the outside of a Package. THE RXPRESS OFFICES. But this only serves to increase the business of the express companies. At these offices some idea Cun be obtained of the vast proportions which the holiday business has reached. Yesterday and the day before tue peopie Were packed in betore the counters three ani four deep, aud the cleras flew about so busily that they were obliged to Work 1D Ubeir shirt sieeves With te doors wide open. What is done with all the packages. that come in 1s & mystery, but that they all get off and reac thelr destinadon is a sectied tact. ‘The yreat Wagons, that 100k as if tuey coud wold all tue presents that Santa Claus keeps in his store-nouse, fly trom the ollices to the rasiroad depois. ‘The iopg train of couches With extra express cars leave Lue depots, and gradw@@lly the ass of matter that 4s poured into the olfices ts distributed throughout {we country. But now the Christmas tide urns, and the packages begin to arrive in tis city. | Extra wagons ure employed, extra men are pro- cured, the wagons Toll heavily along the streets, Stopping at tits Louse and then at that house. ‘Tue work goes on all day and far into the mnt. ‘The door bells Jing.e, there ts a sensation In many @ uousehold, aiid belore Curistinas day comes to ose the Work 1s about done. Men are Ured, horses are Ured, but Christmas 1s Over and the rusia sub- sides. Expressinen aud posi-oftice employes teat begin to enjoy Uucir Curisiuias, for Luey Lave earned it, and the pube tecl grateful that Ley have periormed thelr respective duues so well and Wita such prompts, ag Betting on Horse IS THE KEKPING OF A PUOL-KOOM A LAW? | _ This morning, in the Criminal Court, the case of Edward Jones was called up by his counsel, Mr. dere Wilson, who stated that the charge was keeping a gaming tabie, and the question was Whether pool-rooms, where betting on horse races Was the business, came within the inhibition of the law. It was understood that the case was brought to test. the question, and he subinitted that it might be certined Lo tue General Term, He had a motion to quash, Wulen migut be argued, Assistant District Auworucy Lipscomb suggested that the motion be first argued uere, and Le case ‘Went over to Saturday. Christmas Entertainments. ‘The puptis of the fifth grade 1a the Henry School gave an entertainment to their parents and friends at the school yesterday. Mr. B.T. Janney, superyistng principal of the Public schools of the fitth division, received yester- day a testimonial in the shape of two handsome parlor chairs, the gift of the school teachers in the fifth division. ‘ihe professors of the Linthicum Institute were given some presents Thursday night by the pupils Of the varlous classes. Prof. E. B. Hay received a silver carving set, Inciosed 1h @ rich plush case; Mr. C. Ballinger, & prevty oriental lainp; Mr. J. H ‘Taylor, @ siiver-mounted umnoreila; Mr. W. Hed- nick, u handsome pair ot sieeve buttons; Mr. E. Dent, an tokstand, With gold pen and noider, and Mr. G. Drew a gold watch-charm. ‘The teachers also presented the janitor with a clock, ‘The prizes for regular attendance and good deportment Were dist-ibuted to the Sunday senvol cholars of the First Baptist cuttreh last night, at tue chureh, by Mr. K.C. Fox, the superintendent of the School, Who Was presented with a handsome guld-headed Gane by the scholars. Christmas presets were School scholars of the Church of the Covenant, at the Curistinas festival last night at the church, ‘The cuildren sang @ number of Christmas carols, Which will De repeated to-morrow at the churc ‘6:30 o'clock p. tn. ‘The pupils Of Misses Pollock and Noerr’s school tendered @ Xmas reception yesterday to thelr pa- Tents in the patlors of the instituuon, oe Entertainment at the High School. ALL OF THE TEACHERS AND PUPILS PRESENT WITH SEVERAL INVITED GUESTS. All of the pupils of the High Schooi were assem- bled in the hall of the building yesterday morning for the first time during the year, and every seat Was occupied by anxious, happy students, eager for the coming holiduys, On the stage were the teachers of the school, Commissioner Webb, | Trustee Darlingion, aud’ Superiutendent Poweik, ‘Tue exercises Cousisted th inusical and iterary Tenditions that were especially appropriate to te occasion and well applauded, ‘There was an original poem by the misses Biandy and Green, ‘a Christmas glee, the words by Mr. J.T. New= comb and the iquste by Mr. Harry Howard, both Puplis of tke school. After the program Was com. pleted the Visitors addressed the pupils and wished them aila merry holiday. ‘The usual order of recitations followed, after wpich there was an ine formal reception and “vbnversazione” by the Pupils and teachers. ‘There Was a large number Of graduates present, over Miteen colleges being represented. IOLATION OF —_-___ Rosnextés RerorTsp.—Caroiine Mitchell reports stoien [rom a bureau-drawer in her house yester- day a pair of ear-rings and a plain gold riug.— L. Swartwout, No. 400 Spruce street, Le Droit Park, reports stolen “from stable two lunge robes —Mrs. 8. G. Winslow reports stolen from a haliway lust night two lady’s cloaks and an over- 0a sie aes INTERESTING EXexCISES AT RITTENHOUSE ACAD- kemy.—The Christmas exercises of Kittenlouse Academy took plice yesterday noon at the academy building on Indiana avenue, veclamations were given by Messrs. Lanier McKee, Ralph Hainilton, Alva Godding, Robert A. Juch, Artuur Peter, Dunn Mckee, and Hi. V. Tullock. ‘This school has aiways been distingutshed tor its ood speaking, and these | seutiemen Weil sustalued Its reputation. scuolar- ‘ship prizes were won by Messrs. Gray, Lanier Mc- | Kee, Tulioch, Juch, Peter, and otuers. The high Scholarship standards of this school were well maia- | tained. Ab the close ot the exercises tue pupils, | through Mr. Lanter McKee, presented the principal, Prof. O. C. Wight, With & gold-mounted, ebony- handled umbrella a A Canoe Or BuaGLaky Dismissep.—The case of Henry Jackson, color charged With breaking invo the snow window at the store of Max Koseath ul op 7th street, which Was continued in the Police Court yesterday, was called up this morning, and ‘Mr. Kuusey, the jeweler, tes ‘Uhat he soid the Watch In question to the defendant, the latter hav- ing testified that he purchased it from Rumsey. Mrs. Koventhal testified that she purchased uae | watch from an old soldier about six mouths ago, | but sue did not know his name. ‘The case was | dismnissed and the watch Was revurned to Jackson. gi A hehe ‘Sovrn WasHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS.—A substan- Uai Curistinas offering to tue poor was made yes terday by the scholars of the South Washington publle schocls. “Oue Unousand six hundreg and RILY-LwO putvels of clothing and food and $28.19 An inoney Were received. ‘Two large wagon loads Of oud and necessary articles were carried vo Lieut. Vernon, who kindly consented to superin- tend ‘the distribution. “Mr. Joseph Smith Tur- ished the Wi ‘The money ts deposited with 4 coal dealer Uo fill orders tor coal and wood. ae ‘Tux CoLoRED Home.—1'he officers of the home for destitute colored women and cnlldreo, | street, uave made prey Christinas ceiebration loaded with toys and other presents, Ail will en- Joy a substanual Christmas dinner on Monday, —— PRESENTATION TO A PasToR.—A mi the embers and thends or the Union ‘Metbodioe Eplscopal church called on their , Rev. Wm. ‘H. Chapman, and his Thu er ite inet r cn ae fauuls a clothes 2 and "a dress’ for his wife. The ee eee Paid bers of the talented little soubrette, commences & t at this house Monday afternoon in Sia eee ee eer m8 turday. KEnnan’s Taeatmn.—At this house the week will be taken by the “Karly Birds, nown vaudeville é . 15th street a ‘Those who have not seen it ought not to tall to do 50. ven to th | “ure Covenauteat | BEAUTIFUL Goops, fr Ee ff E ° FoR E Ho &g Rz goo RE A MM REE A tn o-R’h EY ak MUM coo R R EEE AA uu es A K fag R GGG BAA i KIHUNNNG @ BBB 4 AK KIIN NN GGG PPP OO W WwW wDDD + ai Sa PPO OWWWWD DE R Pre 3 hay eb Bee ps P 00 WW DDD EEER Ro FULL. WEIGHT—PURE—MOST PERFECT MADE. Itsnuperior excellence proven in millions of hornes for more than a quarter of @ century. It is used by the United States Government, Endorsed by tho heads of the Great Universities as the Stroiigest, Purest and most Healthtul. Dr. Price's the ony Bak: ine Powder that does not contain Aumuoula, Line, oF Alum. Sold onlyin Cans. PRICE BAKING POWDER SEW YOU GiGaGa SP Loure, au30-tod31 Srrcuar Bazoarsa, SHOULI VLS, pure L, 5 COLORED SILK VELVETS, 81, omy 50c. PS TRARAN CLOTH, splendid quality, 876. French SA NE FORTS, 82.50. CRIB BLANKETS, large size, pure Wool, 82. Handsome Striped ‘BLACK ‘StcK VELViTS, cheap at $1, reduced to 30c. * CARTERS, 711 MARKET SPACE, near 7th st, Next door to the Boston Variety Store. Handsome PLAID DRESS GOODS, poure wool, real value G¥e reduced 10 3 oP Ob BLE WHITE BLANKETS, slightly actled,81.95, Fure wool cloth DRESS GOODS. yard ani a half worth $1. only 50c. HANDSOME CLOTH PLATDS, pure Woo, yard and 3 CLO! jure, ani ‘alt wide. cash viaue 81, reduced to 62'4¢. DOUBLE WHITE BLANKETS, inn size, heavy, #5, reduced to RN Tas ThICO CLOTH, pure Wool, wide double width, very chem 37 0 FRENCH SERGE, elegant Dresn all pure fine Wool, wide double widths all colors: wondertar tae fain it 300. reduced to 34 Cash Customers who bi or over will receive one of the following nuts: if dozen fine Napkins, See pairof Corsets, pairof fine Damask Tc Customers who buy $10 or over will rec ON! Ao kin Spon tind Eeant teidel Gene mana £9 Yas. long, tue quility-eleeas i dairo Corsets, one dozen fine Liven Nepuinn. E~ Don't fail to ask for the valuable present. d22 ‘ours respectfully, (CHARLES ‘832 2d ave—Ade. —_._S? fortatie, home tikes the best culiine Wy AbleTien. Kuropean plan. Rooms trom $ia day up. = 1 Geld Watches from $10 up. D. .N, Walford, 487 Pa. ave, Sensible Things For Christmas Presents, Embroidered Slippers for gentlemen,elegant pat ters at 60c. Childrens’ school leather at 80c, worth heels, only 90c. Youths all solid button or lace only «engine tio Mebs'itee or Congress $1.25, regular price $1.75. $1.75, actual value $2.50. 8, only $1.25, youths only $1. for misses and $1.50, a Johnson’s Restaurant, 9th eo “Royal Gine’ mends China, Glass, Wood, kc. ‘LorMAM's, 1231 P Fennel Honey $3 Per Galion, 75c. Quart Bot Rye Whiskey, best’ in the world for for Coughs, Colds and all other Turoat “Pre-eminenuy tne best.”—Ztev. Beecher. Fine Trunks, in great variety at’ Toruam’s, 1231 Pe For the Holi he Get your watches, diamonds, clocks, o silve Hotei, "Fine goods at low prices, Purses, Largest variety and finest goods in the 3 ‘Lormam's, 1231 Pei Visiting Cards neatly engraved lates at 75 cents npsylvania avenue. Phi interest at Internati 1304 F street u. BBR 00. gig BB oo § Be 88 BBB Syg8 y rs R Vy & AB vig z 553 THT agit Vy & yy Aa vi aA Sas8 Hex Sys COMPLETE STOCK, BOTTOM PRICES. Beautifully Tinted Satin Glass Vases, of our own im- portation. A line shown by no one else in the city. No one can fail to appreciate these as a present. They are the very latest thing in their line, and the prices are within the reach of all. 8-inch Opal Vases, Amber Decorations, 19¢. Large Beaded Vases, 25¢. 10-inch Fluted Top Opal Vases, 29¢. Ten Styles Tinted Vases, 49c. 12-inch Large Opal Vases. Tinted Shell Top, 64 8-inch Satin Vases, Fluted Top. 69c. ‘Ten Styles Large Satin Vases. Reduced from 81.30 and 81.29 to 9c. 12 and 14-iuch Alabaster Decorated Vases, 49¢. 12and 14-inch Satin Vases, $1.19. A fine line of Art Porcelains, in Royal Worcester, Carlsbad Ivory, Imperial Crown, Hungarian and Gobe- lin Tapestry, at prices that you cannot equal in the city. BARGAINS ALL OVER OUR STORE IN PLUSH GOODS, TOYS, DOLLS, SILVERWARE, JEW- ELRY, LAMPS, LEATHER GOODS, FANS, UMBRELLAS, GOLD AND SILVER HEADED CANES, JAPANESE GOODS, &c., &c., &c. An opportunity to give to your friends what we wish to you all: A MERRY CHRISTMAS, SMITH & WARDWELL, 705-707-709 Market Space. n16-3m Wosvenrvt Bancarss. in USEFUL HOLIDAY PRESENTS. Beautiful Dress Gouds Be to Es 30, among which ‘are yard-wide Cashmere at 350. : rap DrAlma at 2ic., recen and U-4 Ladies’ Clotha at, 75c-; nice warm Underwear 50. ; ikets and Cotutortables from 7bc. to $3.50. fowels aud Napkins Gloves, Hoaiery, Handkerchiefs, Scaris, Umbrellas, Huffing, Port x , Portiic tiem, Ainber and Push Dreasl "iousand other things very beeusiial ead Prints as low as Dc. Jannel Maz J.P. Paes, 1107 F STREET N.W,, IMPORTER. Of English Bonnets and Round Hats, Novelties in French Toques and Capotes. Confections in Gold. Silver and Steel, for Theater and Receptions, of the latest and most Approved Styles, from lead- ing Paris and Lou, dou Houses. Booxs For Tue Hours PRICES NEVER BEFORE OFFERED. Oliver Optic’s Books, 65¢. Roe’s Books, 85c, Kingston's Books of Adventure, 40c. ‘The Popular Dollar, 12 mos., 28¢. Dickens, complete, 14 vola. 64.50, javerly, Cooper, Thackeray, Irving, Carlyle, ll, and other Standard ots ak cnvosding\y Lowe Fine Ealitions of the Pocts and Iustrated Books Christmas Cards and Booklets in great variety, at WM. BALLANTYNE & 808, 428 7th Btrect. Surezs Passextarox Booxs, 43-10 _a13 ~ Odes and Sonnets by John Keats, Bicknells Original Etchings, American Art, many other elegant volumes; Fresh Alderney Bi Be. per quart. OCRINE: A TRAGEDY By Algernon Charles Swinburne, Long Primer type, fine cloth, 220 “It ina noble work of genius, spie and its Swinburuian euphot New York. Sie “A work of # the mind by tragic story will enchain the atte DP. free. 1t ] TBRARY MAGAZIN ‘Leading Articles Dec. 24: sean Museums of i. Wal terly Kee from the Atheneum; Mca by Sir Frederick Pollock ; "e-Historic Arclmology. Roses and Kove-Culture, frou ‘un ral Hymn: | numbers, cents: #1 per year. 1t_393 Pearl st., New York; 18 Clark st AUCTION J PSTUS COOKE, AUCTIONEER a} ANNOUNCEMENT OF AN THE ENTIRE STOCK OF WATSON & Co., ANTIQUES, formerly of 299 Sth ave, NOW ON EXHIBITION opposite Washington Place, NEW YORK CITY. and continue until all is sold. and cost in cash nearly BRONZES, CURIOUS ART WORK IN Boys’ button or lace, seumess sides ac $ Orders by mall. “McGre’s, 9th near D st. Use Brown’s Bronchial Troches NEW _ PUBLICATION SALES. shoes, solar tips, all solid ‘Misses' kid or gout school shoes, heels or spring $1.25. ‘common sense or opera or Congress gaiters seamless sides at Mens genuine calf booté, all solid leatner, only a bargains in Kip boots for men, only $1.75, Best quality rubber boots for children only $1, boys, Only $1.25, for ladies, only ‘Tue Stax Sox House, ‘726 7th street, Fem mel Honey Extract, 25c. and 50c, m,w&s and E. All kinds 01 fresh fish, game und every delicacy in ‘Season at this famous resort. Oysters a specialty, every style; Ube best steamed in the city. your orders for Christmas; don’t mistake the place, Frank Johnson's, corner 9th and E streets. audtes’ saloon first floor. Pollte attention. Fancy Leather Goods. Quality unsurpassed and prices low. sy iVaula avenue, Leave = tw in Dressing Cases, Fitted Trav. atchels, and une Leather Goods t 3 We, No. 1 he money. wes: ‘Troubles, — Henry Ward e08&k ‘Traveling Bags, and Satchels nna, ave, a glasses, plated ware or anything in the Jewelry line, at W.’S, Tappan’s, 604 9th st. n.w., under Tempie if Tablets, Folding Mirrors, Pocket and other fine Leather Goods, city. nba. ave, from your per hundred. Kervand, 1012 eS pw’ Digestible Cocoa createa much as ats il Me Congress, e€0 J. KR. Hopkins, Watchmaker and Jeweler, ty,sim ‘Try Fennel Honey Extract for Coughs. m,w&s ter churned every morning and delivered in 3 Ib. “Ward” prints, 45c. per 1b, Also, Cottage Chéese and Muttermlik; Sweet Milk Ss. 12m ™ sores The Evening Sun, passing charm. There are countless fine Lines in it, pleasing the ear with their music, and wir thouxht, aud the interest of its ion of the reader ho fairly enters upou its perusal.”—The Times, New or] Order direct-NOT sold by dealers. Catalogue, 84 her, irk, oF Address on Aphorisms, by John Morley, M.P.; Amer- + by’ Alfred the Guar- in: Curlomities of the LugLixh Copyright Law, Ketentve Memory, i, from the Htig-Veda," by W. It Walluec; G-ruuan Critieisin OM | Slukesneate, by George Salstaburt dino other brief | articwes. Onier direct—NO7' sold. by dealers. Shugie JOHN B. ALDEN, Punuisuen, Chicago. EXTRAORDINARY AUCTION SALE. ART DEALERS AND IMPORTERS OF FINE AT NOS. 718 AND 720 BROADWAY, TO BE SOLD AT ABSOLUTE AUCTION, to close the business. ‘The sale will commence WEDNESDAY, JANUARY FOUR, ‘This immense stock is of very high artistic quality A QUARTER OF A MILLION DOLLARS, and contains an unrivalled assortment of RARE ANTIQUE FURNITURE TAPESTRIES, ALL MA- TERIALS, ARMS, ORIENTAL EMBROIDER- 1E8, OLD SILVER, DRAPERIES, PAINT- INGS, MIRRORS, PORCELAINS, OLD ENGLISH & DUTCH CARVINGS, HAND-PAINTED AND INLAID PIECES, LOUIS XVI, AND FIRST EMPIRE ARTI- CLES, BRIC-A-BRAC, & Co.,are now in ‘Weare using are to be sale is to be yuldation— (or an thor busines, fer January 19~and our, account of ‘on or before January’ ‘THE SALE WILL BE MADE WITHOUT ANY RESERVE WHATEVER. ‘This sale is snade under the: GRAHAM, of 10 Kast 14th at, supervision of Mr, JAS. 224,28,31,52-4t EE=rE em XMAS COMIN And so isthe ‘Matinees Xmas, Wednesday, and Saturday. In the Comedy Success of Two Continents From DALY'S THEATER, NEW YORK, ‘a annen "a 885s S885 Bgg8 af} wax! AND FRIDAY, SATURDAY NIGHTS AND SATURDAY . MATINEE, NANCY &ca Characters in both Comedies by ‘Mrs. Clara Mr. A. 8. Fisher Maeder, ‘Lipman, Miss Adele Mr. George ‘Waters, Parkes, Miss Nellie Mr. Harry Howard, Hotto, ‘Miss Lillie ‘Mr. Harold ‘Vinten, Russell, ‘Miss Charline ‘Mr. David Weidman, <s ‘Longworth, ‘With such an ensemble of artists a comedy perform- ‘ance may be looked for seldom seen outside of the Metropolis. Carriages may be ordered for 10:30 p.m. Sale of seats now progressing at Box office and all principal Hotels, 1t NEW Nationat THEATER, Lora. TO-NIGHT AT LAST PERFORMANCE or LoTra, ™ PAWN TICKET, No. 210. ‘Beginning with s X-mas Matinee, December 26, ARTHUR REHAN’S COMEDY COMPANY, from Daly's Theater, New York. LOVE IN HARNESS. _Sale of seats now in progress. ERNAN'S WASHINGTON THEATER, COMMENCING CHRISTMAS MATINEE MONDAY. THE EARLY BIRDS. A Troupe of Ladies from all parts of the World. 30 HANDSOME LADIES. 30 A Vision of Elysium, Novelty, Specialty, and Burlesque. it ZITTELLA, ANNIE HART, Sovereign Queen of Burlesque. The Emerald Gem. POLLY HOLMES, OLLIE LEWIS, Phenomenal Coutralto ‘The Brilliant Bur- Vocalist, lesque Artiste. SAM. | DAVENPORT BROS. | VIC. ‘The original Monarchs in the Realm of Gym- nasts and Burlesque Boxing. iN, H.C. BRYANT, Premier Dialect and Char- | Brilliant Commedian and acter Artist. ‘Vocalist, 8 NEW SPORTS IN TOWN. 8 RAVISHING TABLEAUX, BRILLIANT PICTURES by our BEAUTIFUL CORPS OF BURLESQUE ARTISTS and Engagement Extraordinary of LESTER & ALLEN, ‘Master Minds of Black Face Comedy, in our Winsom and Amusing Production of the Burlesque on the Popular Novel, Alavais GRAND OPERA BOUi ‘TO-NIGHT AT 8. TO-NIGHT AT 8. Positively Farewell Appearance of the TEMPLE THEATER COMIC OPERA CO. From Temple Theater, Philadelphia, THE LITTLE TYOOON. ‘The Original cast, including B. E. Graham, Elma De- Jaro, and 55 Artiste, Next Week—FANNY DAVENPORT. Christmas Matinee and Every Evening, FEDORA. Ssturday Matinee—LADY OF LYONS. Seats now on sale. a24 Woxpeniaxo, t Week's 4 26. ond Sh Sanistaia Pat FOMIME HAPSEY PAPSEY, the VILLAGE TORMENT, Written expressly for rittius by Geo. Gri- A Monster, Fautoniime Compa iheade by "a funniest Clown, Chas. rior Performances. Notice: On account of of itwil auly bopoeniie w ive oue grand enteraiament every shtvsdiaesion tall Uncloding oe KAP RER SS ae Soe. atiuee 0 and 250 ‘LEONZO BROS’. GREAT DOUBLE CO. Next Week-THE EARLY BIRDS. 419 We 33 SELL 83 THE 8 JAMES MEANS’ as 03 and 94 SHOES. od a. F. MORAN, es 84 CHOOL OF COOKERY, 617 14TH ST_N_W.— ‘Sundays. Croquettes, ‘and ‘other dishes ae or THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D.C., SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1887-TWELVE PAGES. Sy es Germano peck. __ FOR RENT_HOUSES. RENT. ‘Nat. 4 Sot 020% & 10} 330, 13 aw br. water. 15.00|. water 4. 4840 et w.. hr dw 1800/8135 5 236 L4tha.w.6c.01 16.50). water and was... 13.00 409 Lat. 8.0." 6r-.-/ 120/314 td me.Or, wale 16-36 Re 4. 22.50/42 Ket ne, 10r, w, 20.00 Tor [TS1? Sige I cand \aas § bet is, BEC 5 w-.4710.00 427 Oy ata 50 edt WW FaRRRn, Gor ds and stew Ok RENT 12 ROOM HOUSE. Sil 14TH SF mod. ri improvement to DRIVER. 003 Faun aves Pada See ‘Apply, POR KENT—222 3p ST. SEA PINE THREE. i ee ag provement » Rebchborbood S HORNIGHY, OOF 2b etme ne ae gee OK RENT— B4 eat ee s | S ETESSEES Li bet e228 2 ee: is _ HILL & JORNSTON, 738 15% st nw. @OR RENT-FO\ R ROOM HOUSE AND 7,000 Jeet of garden; $10 a month Call at 2104 9d st. aw sabre it {OR RENT_MOST DESIRABLE 7.-ROOM Bic! Rew; water-closet, latrobe and rane. lance Lieut uerghboros , 122.5 Tat. Key went dc OA Feute: of owner, 22 E. Capitol at FORK RENT —PART OF MOUSE 805 11 2m modern unprovemeDta: 10 Reap party, who Wil: board « tainly of four grown perme CA ictweon 6 and 7:30 pa. SPMD Bek 285s IST STON W 1 Roost Auouery improvenents,-pecial terms bef-re HL WARNE, oF 1700 13th st. bw. DING N.W. OOK Seatory "brick, 9 Tooke, bath, SWORMSTEDE 2 BLADE JOR RENT—THE BUI and D ats. se. orn ad oo JOR KENT—1220 NEW YORK AVE. NEAT 3. story and baseigent brick dweliiug; 12 "rooms and aul nod. ups; rena & 70 per uo. a24-6t SWOUMSTEDI & BRADLY, 027 Fst. {OR RENT—5 NeW SIX-KOOM BRICK on Va. ave, bet 4th aud Sth sts. se $15 and 6 per onth. WALKEN & WALT EA, ast 6: FE Qk BERTON EAST CaPrror 81 bay window, all mod. imps. ouly WALK a2z4-3t Fonee5 a 12 F t.w..11r.8166.67 224 Mans. 133 Mans. w..10F...125 12 6th wt. (it Kec iw 30 S waliei, O13 ¥ saw. Wan LUE. rt E wi, Mr 55. (9 20th wt. nw. Sr...1N t.n.W., 11r..bo 1019 Hat. ne.. OF. rt 1333 Het. me., Or. 16ch st. a. w., Bro 40 Wo Cat. we, SF. $1zth st. aw, Ur. 40 1200 Dat. sw. af sr... Place, 6r. LL ath Be, x 1126 8th stn, 1816 15th st nw. 1612 7ihat. aw, 2019 3842 319 Most, aw. or. ivi4 > 1113 Nd. avene. Ws 308 a —TWO NEW THREE-STORY BRICK ‘n rooms each; cheapest in the city ; situ- Mt Vernon Place Park price reduced, to 40 per month each. A, CAT OK RENT—1109 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE: NEW ‘bouse just completed. S teane oa alle bak, Wood mantels: open graces; staircase hull, lange clos-ts pte | bes yen mee; $11 M st. n.w., 9 rooms and bath: uewly papered: $30. 929 Pat: Groonm, bath and cellar, $51.00. 1605 T st. nw. beth “euocllont chpdieien 193 ‘az: HAKDING & WATERS, 606 11th st. n.w. Fe, RENT—FURNISHED. jhe [ich st nw, 14 toon all mel. ger cums ‘st,, bear Thomas Circle. loreal ui, per io. UNFURNISHED. | Dupont Circic, 12 tooneat Toth et above Dupont Cucle 1Otepii wed fa where Danser Cures i 20th st. n.w., 1U roome b ganet har ib resco 1015 11th st. u-w,, store, 1920 Oy st tw, 5 rou “ TYLER HEFORD, _n26-5w* é _ 1307 F at. nw. JOR RENT—FURNISHED—i9TH ST. N. story and cellar brick Dwelliug; furnace, oper 213 E st nw, 12 rooms. in perfect repair, N.w house G07"dd at uw. 22 foomm, 655" Upper portion 1200 F st. n.w., cor. 12th st., 805. st., 805, CHARLES W. HANDY, 950 Raw. A sraitoreae G41 Mase aver 304 2040 7th u.w store, ZF. 1444 cst uw..Or.- 20. 1900 10th st.n.w..77.20. Potomac Hall, 11% i Mu. ave. sw". Ath s.w 2. Wd Lat at. aw, aE Cat Wor 1 4.8. CAY OOD, 9th and K sts. nw. OK RENT_HOUSE, 1016 10TH ST. N. W., COR Massachuscits ave.. 11 rooms, all mod. fans: reut Teduced to $50 per outs, will leave large mitror sud some other furniture. House open. ice rod RENT 308 ST. ». I ng REE STORE brick dwelling, 10° roouis, all inod. im SWOUMSTEDI © BUADLEY O27 F'stenw. di7T ROR RENT—916 5 87. N. W.. ELEGANT NEW {hreestory aud cellar brick dwelling: 19 rooms all snode:n iuprovemen mouth. SWOMMSTEDT & BRADLEY. O57 Fat nw. dls-13t JOR RENT—BEICK HOUSE, WITH STABLE IF desired: suitable for physician or business = Mune Foon, fOUF On fit Moo; uth and east expowire:, built im INK: | ircle, 12 ra, all ut. i.. per unum. .$3,000 | Iai stn Ww? tome, bel, nd ined imipes ET rooma, aK. Ost. now. 6 roma, impe. 14u2 New derergave catet ie Fi mod impa 5 Also, @ lot of amail Houses st #8, $10, 912 and by, Sune’ oe ‘423-38 1125 Tu st. w. OR RENT—1895 V 8T_NW, 6 ROOMS. MoD) 13s & is. MODERN 2A8 MARR, _ 422-38 “s #56 F etn RENT 311 4TH ST ONE. NEAT Two: Frcs Bock Dwelling. SOlper mouth 8 C Tat” 260i Biat at. 3 et i * 3 Lat. ed Lat, in by Lat. cree N Store 3010 Met 406. 2310 oon 15% Loth st. 0 Fora full list apply to WESCOTT & WILO0) oi 1007 Penneylvanieave a JOR RENT — NEAT TWo-STORY BRICK elliugs, Fst, terraces od roomie and wate rent gi0 cach. SWORMSTEDT & BRADLEY, Beat wr Fat. | JP0# RENT—BY GBO. Ww; 15 | ivan | F220 wt. 140m. oee 10 G "st", Aten 0 Pa. a ed y.rm2ia40, 1th et nw 5 *63 ew ve. tire stb BO Tre. | th tte Weaver Mansion. corer of High and Road sta, West Westngton essay pri & DYE, 2th and Ft 020 14TH ST, CONTINUED ILL- etl eent to eeaponatble wary far souse. 4 now menting for mouth Uy’ yeat-sud hrtchew aud dani room te Bee 50 pF month. & rome yet to rent, swith Ged roam abd private | “Possession given January tet alee | J20K RENT—NEW HOUSE vod LL STON W. CONT | AP taining @ rooms. elegaut rotor with all | inprovements.” Abply te W.C. JOHNSON. F481 at hw. 42-1m 70K RENT FURNISHED HOUSE. 11 ROOMS; ‘ine location, handsoiue furniture; new carpetas sanitary plumbing. in thorowsh order, wtable fo private family oniy: 130; Lith wt. mw RHEES: smnithsonian Unstitution & h. Clase caterer BENT—BY KO HOLTZMAN — FURXINEED. 18th st..18r. 335.33 Phabowe Ket. 12r 9150 boas ttn ok. 12. 59%, ear tee a Se ii fr wt ws i Fecae. te Det wt. ms bd D dD 4 -OFe. Property placed with ime for rent cr sale te Mberaily sdvertine Free of "oat fo th outer For list of property for gale Call or wend at office. ais KO. HOLTZMAN, 10thand Fete nw CORNER HOUSE, 478 OST. NW. 11 |B rooms, with all Ain No, 1 ree pair. “Inquire at # diz-2e* | JROK KENT-1131 17TH ST. NW. NINE ROOMS, | Bo nice little nome, all imprivementa. Apply 1609 19th #t. nw, ao-Tan JOR RENT—HOUSE AND STABLE, 941 M ST. nw, all in first-class condi rf comfortabie parlor, dining room, kitchen on one floor 8 good-axe rooms . dry cellar. ys ae a faruace, will rent for@1.000 Fear to responsibie person ANN, 1303 Fat. (ton. covenient and Paiim. SIMOLE & Lid JOR REN1—UNFURNISHED. Jado coum ax. ‘Oat. as : : g é tat ry 5) Hee i ta i? FS Ba B 2 +s : pe ave, nw. 222 Ket nw Je fy EEE! 5 furnace to quire next door.” ae 3m JOR RENT—DWi 10th st. a. phar a Tesh Gah eFre FROM DEC, sand beth ‘on r MENG, 410 Seb at - hodern Improvementa,, Inguire at 220. K 2 nm sults OF. pets a ek | alt 2en NT_DWELLIN: Fst Nw. in| > sree OPK ~a quirebivw, BIMASBUGEK & SON. "ava 328 A i ee Fe RENT—139, 141 AND 143 D ST. 8... COZY References ‘ear hanared” ‘A fow table boarders face’ put two squares rors Caited ‘biaten, Capita: | cee goer een So as. Bre Also une of two Single hhooma, Aw Z we hs ; LOK RENT—143 L ST yy, ee MAitEN Ss compernciar. ‘WILL BE es ou PUsSDaL datuary This" College ofr eed Derrek Bras and New Kent. > nul? BBs encevting ST Lire. one AAS) — —— fieectat) Sidisios Mp Msn Glas. We have just purchased to great advantage s lot of BLACK BILKS, in winich we offer decided inducementa at 1.25, 01.50, 01.75, 2, 82.50 and 63 They are Guinet's and Bounet's celebrated makes, and the prices are very low, We desire to call special attention to the ‘Perfection brand made by Bonnet and we bave no besi- tation in pronouncing them the best Silks in the mar. Ket, being pure dye, and free from any edulteration whatever. Faille Francaise, Rhadames, Mascotte, Satin, Duchess and other weeves in all grades, Full stock of ALL-SILK VELVETS, Colored ana W. M SHUSTER & 6OKB, (919 Feunaylvanis avenue