Evening Star Newspaper, February 14, 1888, Page 3

‘FEBRUARY 14, 1888. ULLINANE: SHED HOUSE IN THe setere peoticn of the city. Detwerm strest Lerten, for mou Pe TILL & JOHNSTON, f14.at ____5 88 Atle wt JOR KENT—214 F ST. N. W. 8-KOOM BuICK od bathe; cheap, 820.1. C MULAN, “ ae SEVEN-ROOM AND BATH 25 Marion st nw. $40 per BATCH ELDER, 1225 Fae Se: uw ae 1356 Bat. iw. Sr. Lat. uw ORES. OFFICES. “he. Basld’g, rms1 s 5! Vernon Row, Rm. 20.815 maton BhLd «IDR. 12 Gan Pa Mei av. SW ware. room ‘and 14 Pre eer a Gunton Bis, 408 La ave: 30M, 4r..0 Stable rear Ul Store and dw. 1300 ‘Stable rar 400 C st nw. Cellar 1543 M st. uw ortion of the property on my ‘offre for bulletin ised on MPSON BUILDING, 904 Pave p mescasiom even April 1, 1888." A\ ly THOMAS PSTRPSON No. TY rederat "Bui JOR RENT 1708 TH ST. N.W, UNFUR- Bished, 11 rome: $7. og oR ns.se Bi3 it st FLOR RENT- 1626 TiTH ST, BET. q sat i be 2 Footie, wit ‘or a borwens aud ‘a jop over stable: Sho large tin-roof carriageabed. Inquire 15a strbet Qand Rate uw. Brick House, QOR RENT—302 MASA AVE NE, ‘aud basement, bay-window Fooms aud bath: alm. 1 $22 309 month. HENRY JOR SALE-A WELL LT THRE! Drews brick frout House, on east side 11th st. w oat Maweachuactia ave. price $0,000; terns, tu Inquire FB. MOHUN, i331 F st. aw. JOR RENT_—HOUSE CORNER OF STH st m., 11 rooms and bath, with al provements in No 1 repair. Inquire No. oe oe zs JOR RENT_Hil§ EXCELLENCY, THE MINISTER of Sweden aud Norway. about leaving the country, ‘ee i or hands for rect. furnisbed or tnfurmiabe:!, js House, 1420 Kat. which im Story aud base ment brick, 2) fect frout, 3 room deep, in thorough Fair, steams heat, sanitary Tunsbing, ata, very Fs. fovatle rate, For ters snd veriigeion to inspect to OWN % “ES Sm ee: SIT Bat QOR RENT NICE SIX. USE, 515 131H st ne. Tugaire ai 1 A113 1B RENT S06 4) 33, : DOW: wie vapered throashout. rent, ER, 16 4th st sc. 814 ty 9.7, u2t3o ot Maw stole 4s awe Sr. Shi Tor. gor m JOR RENT—a BARGAIN SIX-ROOM COT. tae, No. 4 Se Mouut Pleasant, all in cood order. ‘Apply to H. SHARPLES, 17 1ark st, Mount Pleasant fiat 1904 Saat. 0850.40 402 11th sw S0\Seott av., near ‘Close, 6 0 110M st. « w, Ith ne. 2430 i 1516 3a «t ow. 2400 10th at. nw. 71m 10 Gordon ave. 4r. Réar 441 tn. 4r_.10.50 dst. n. w.. 4. ‘Ttst, Koad. stable,irs.-10 920 F st fine A 70K REX — Brick. 1410 D st. n.w. :10 rooms. Brick. 954 C st. a: rooms. ‘Frama, 902 Det. 20.6 rooms. finite ALBERT F. ¥ JOR SALE — A THREE-S1OKY BRICK HOUSE, Bine rooms aad bath, hot and cold water: desir: ably located in northwest. Inquire at Roum 6, 1416 Fata. f-6t" | oR RENT—FUBNISHED. | M sc near Thomas Circle. 5rs..all m.i,per ma. stcabove Dupont Cirle. 106-all mt | UNFURNISHED. | Circie, 22 rcinm, all med. Lape above Dupont Cirele,10r., ail mod. Sot 2m. cor Duth st. 10 rome #t a... 10 rooms, all mod. tmpe_- 20 rooms, all mod. imps. ‘1r,$166.67" 1928 Oth st n.w..7r825.33 legs 3 Ea aan r. Oe. Fristoe Gourt, 4r...... “EH WARNER & CO. O18 F etn —DESIRABLE FURNISHED HOUSE, anexpectediy vacated for rerpainder of the soa nilver linen apd al} complete fF Swuinediate poses vn. loc wot of 14th at. and above H st Bow: dorms low to le part, Bear offer & = “15 B58 Beste e, Orv. i030 Leer WAI DANENHOWER, {11-38 Successor to Daneshower & Sou. 1115 Fst. JOR KENT—FURNISHED, BEL. CO ‘eve. and Neott Curcle. Dew bouse, iano, roll furnished, perfect Order: reat nominal to carefull tenanta Apply 1750 Nat" fiery JEXT-ON THOMAS CHR, 16K, PUK #225 222 Sd wt we, 13 Te,, mt, che.) 4194 at a0. i cheap. oot N.W.. NEW 11-kooM jeuleutly situated, prise, 80 rer oonth, ¥ : Prige, 00 per ‘DAtIDSOS'E Davipsox. mse Cor. 4% aud D sta. 2. OR RENT sa a 1918 € st., 124, furnace, in good onder. 2120 Pa. ave. Br., aiid stable. st, Sr..814.30 at. OF 0 KM RFNT—Conn. aves re iatind L0e 1203 © 10r mi Tet = . Vor, mf 405 0 wurt, Se. . ve. 0. BELY.30 W408 Ponscroy att: biore 3010 Si Zoratuli Letapyg to WESCOTT & WILCOX, Oe eT SOUR ee rr aman oR KENT —SOUTH FRONT FINE HOUSE. Fis inden tal newts one R HORE and cobi, Dear 3 lines stiect cary 20S O st te age eution cite, Inquire imuedintely on premiven, Pe {ok RENT_THE BUILDING 937 lease ior’ three years from the iat of ‘Nov et Noveusber, 7 thas 8 fine store ‘faiebed, Sahin susie store cg noel? — “tie ___ AUCTION SALES. rpuomas DOWLING, Auctioneer. TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE VED REALESTATE. SITUA gitecs R TE No. 727 STREET NORTHWEST: AND KNOWN As THE OTEL. OLD PORTION OF WELCKER’S Cader and by virtue of & certain deed of trust, daced the 2000 day of Reptemaber, A.B. 1873. ne corded ih I.iber No, 73H, foit0 55, et eng. one the Inna reronts of tbe District of Coluintt | the request of the party secured Fagiey at pudit« suctio of Colminvia, end af thereby, 1 will offer in front uf the premises on SALUKDAY. THE TWENTi-2iF1H DAY UF FEB. RUAKY, ISS8 at HALP-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P-M.. the fulié ine devcribed real estate, situate in the city asbinaton, District of Culumbia, that is tos ¥ (1D), in Davidson's subdivision to-™ ten (10) foot alley, te theron. Lent (0 pay. o' id deed of ig 19 818,000. with « jums. and all other proper c-arges aiioUnUDg iD the mocregate to about $20,000, cash, aud the bul.nee at twelve (12) and exebteen (8) ou hs, for whieh the of the pur baeer, tearing interest froin the day je any secured by adeed of truat ou tue property Will be taken; of all cash at the option of ¢ 500 will be reqitired at t pur aud recordin at purchaser's of sale to be compli d with im thirty (30) Gays fom day of sale. otuerwise the Trustee reserves: the rivt to resell at the rial ICHARD W. Ti LEK, ‘Trustee. \HUMAS DOWLING. Auctioneer, NTIRE CONTENTS OF GROCERY STORE, COR- NERPOUKIH AND STREETS (BEING NO. i740, fQUKIM STRBEL) “NORTHWEST, AT DOTION FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY SEVE! ENTH, 1888, commenciug at TEN O'CLOCK, I will establishment « lot of Groceries, consist. { Teas, Coffees, nucars, Syrupa, shelf he nd Willow Ware, Cizars, Tobacco, Wines } and Liquors, ‘tea Chests, Cauisters, Coul-oil "Tauks, Show Cases, and such guoda as generally found im this ofaatore. Sale positive. “Terms ‘cush. Dealers ‘THOMAS DOWLING, Auctionesr. ry ‘ANSON BROS, Auctioneers, USTER'S SALE OF HANDSOME AND WFLL- KEPT HOUSEHOLD FURNITULE, CAKPLTS, &c, COMPRISING: PARLOR SUITE, FANCY TABLES, EASY CHAIRS, Buoks, Ol, PAINTINGS. M. T- ELS. LACE Ci NS, WALN CHAMBER SET MATTRESSES, PILLOWS, BLA: SPRINGS. TOILET’ WARE WALNUT AND OTHER WAKD- SIDEBOARD. WALNUT EX- DINING CHAIKS, PLATED. ND GLASS WAKE. VELVET KPETS THROUGHOUT THE CONLENTS OF Ske NREQUISITES&c., BE- IE CONT: NPS OF DWELLING 0. ST. N.W., AT AUCTION, ¥irtue of a esi of trust, duly recorded im, liber No. 1231, folio 9, et seq.,.oue of the laud reoords for the District of Columbia, and at the request of the ary seared thereby, Twill wll at public suction, on HURSDA}, SIXTEENTH DAY UF FEBRUARY. A. .. KSB, ¢ Thmeucing at TEN OCLOCK, at the above vaied dwelling, all the fine Furniture, Cs &c., Contained thereiu, to whic! atteution isc ‘Terms cash, JOSEPH ROSENBAUM, Trustee. |OMAS DOWLING, Aucuonesr. CHANCERY SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY IN ALLEY BOUNDED BY B_AND © AND THIKD AND, FOUICAND-HALF STREETS SOU1H- ‘EST. Under aiid by virtue of a decree Sine sg ik ats > ia 5 3 7 a < 4 ee ra Court of ‘the ick of Columbia, dated on. the! 1 yaasod in cause No. fhe sup reuie Court of tus District of Columbia, the Undersucuod, as trusted, Will offer for sale at public auction in front ot the premises, MONDAY, the TWENIIETH DAY OF FEB” (RY, IS8S, at FOUR O'CLOCK P.M. the following descrived real estate, situated Iu the District of C AUT Bint ples or parcel of and Iya ¢ city o iba, aud Known aud deaucnated a part of lot nan. bered twenty-two (22), im square uumbered five hun- dred and thirty-four (534). aud described as follows, to wit. Begianl ime at tlhe southeast corm of seid Jot running thenes north seventy-two (7° feot and threes to's three (3) foot alley; thenee West thirty feet und tour C4) inch &: thence south seventy-two (72) leet aigd three (3) Minches: thence east along an alley. thirty “ave (35) feet fur (4) inewes to the port of beginning. ‘Terms of sale prescribed by the decror. are one-third of the purehase money im cash, the balance in equal in- Stalineuts in one, two aud three years utter day of sale, Feapectively, with Interest front day of wale, to be se: cured to the'satistaction of the trustee: or, all cush at the purchaser's option.” If the purehascr fails to com- y With said terms of sale within ten days from the Hay ot'm 6 the prorerty will be teveoid att risk aud cost of the detaulting purchaser, after five days uotice tu the Evening Star. A deposit of one hundred dollars will be required at the time of sale. Ailconveyanciug and recording at the purchasers cost. JAMES M. JOHNSTON, Trustee, fr-dts F vendall Law Building. __FOR RENT_HOUSEs. KR RENT—446 NE’ JERSEY AVE. 5. E SEVEN rootia, and in elegant couiition, uly two b ek from the Capitol; #2230. M. M. PARREL, 1418 Fat. 2 t-12t OR REN1—UNFURNISHED. Tet Oe ' 338 125 10th st.n.w. zy G st. m.w..15r. 1644 2st of, ww .13r- 1626 Maas. ave... 2100 24. $533 cote Nh BO i 1308 Conn. ave, 13r.! Tieve Waal 1324 F ot nw. W., NINE ts, $50" per month. 17] 3 ‘Also, a fy 8 Toowm oder fan Prove TG. JOMNBON. 18 13th fon {-lin i jOLTZMAN. 7 te tk: OFFICE ROOM, 100 Elegant room in “Sum 15r..30 “Building, treproot Yatwre, cated by steal, from $30 to $150 each. BO OST F nt. 2d door, 3 trot OF. team $100 and E sts."uw. ..ot020 La, ave. sid oor... 20 STORES. Magnificent stor, | Sun 9 | Busiding, per an...3,600 805.6 iat: Bow 23 HED HOURER i$ Pth.above er... DO N. tear ISthst.. Nee Fy near 1sth st. 10.1 H. wear 21st str. 200 10th, n’r L st, d0r.... Most, lew st, near K, tar. Bat, uear L4tn. 16. tour. Ke, 10 Bw. kK. near bth at, 12r.. x ioe Npnear 17th st, 13¢ 30 erty placed with me for rent o fs Uberatl avert i free ot cont to the A _ a 8 oF ‘eoperty for asie call for or rend to office. te 'R. 0. HOLTZMAN. 1th aad Fate new JOR RENT—1117 10TH ST._N. W.; KEY AT svocery, corner Lst.; reut $25. Inquire $26 La a2y-2m near 16tii Coun. ave. u'r N ai 925 Farragut Square. e ROWN, 37 Penn. ave. nw. 1 HIOH STREET, GEORGE- SST ae ay ee Sea SOR rear. “Will be rented cheap. Apply ‘owner, Bald Metreet uwecity. jets tae FS RENT—HOUSE AND STABLE, 941 M ST, ‘Bw. ol! in first-class condition. covenient and. gomfortabie, lane parlor. 33 room, kitchen ani Buidry on one Boor & good-sive bedrooms: dry collsy house heated by hot air furnace: will rent for $1,000 Perea’ rpaponnbie peracn onie” diGwm STEIGEH ETIEBERMANN, 1903 F st, REAL ESTATE. FO8 SAbE OK EXCHANGE A Fan ‘acces, 3 acres timber, 1 Aude blo, ettunte ua. good road, Gu ratiroad “D1 milesffom Martibebure, drhee $00 eany tertua: belabe: kuvd trade. Wartinsbarg, West Va JOR RENT — CHEAPH truck farm? wiles foun Waetig aud turapine, WM A-CALVERT § OO. Baltimore. Bin cotdoan County, Va.» epiendia Far Ty Loudoun County, Va., a splendid Farm, contain. ite $00 acres: ood ste licusg, barn and mck hee, fn hovise, carFinge howse, sikda, aud other out-bat wn. The land is of the very bert quailty shed ta woes tion, 80 acren Of the best ‘ak timber pod orehart, fine fr estoue water, fos iu every. Beld: for erasing yur ‘BOt ite suerte. b Bh. WARNER & CO, sto IS Ft. ee. JOR SALE—FARM OF 395 AGRES OF GOuD and, weil Cs, bealthy location, it in Mondlane Va Rr 2st ial Stat aT Sane Tae ae ct JOR SALE—A FARM OF 7% ACHES 4% MILES ‘gpa Ale Va: ood hen house’ wood out vuldtngs: 9 Bese an good am “tl be cael; ee to Call Cereoren building. coy AES! eK, SPECIALTIES. address, OF Diseases Hone attention, Satie/action euaraiiead, ops aes, eto Bands wo : ‘pat 1950 Steet nw, "ims LECTRICITY—15 1 EARS A TY INCUR. ing nervous and mental disease, eG Uterine troubles, t atrictures, rheun-etian, aralysiay rm sited. Staite 4 ispuepey: wi No Satside asaistaut Staeeeae b Washington, District of Co- | ORIENTAL AND EUROPEAN PORCELAINS AND AL SUCCESSFULLY TREATS ALL | twoyeure DE. ALBAUGH - saparts. ALL wane i, THIS BYENING. Once shrewdly remarked, “There's no knowing pepsin” Doubtless dyspepaie was the canse of Ibis gioom and irritability. Hed he taken Ayre's Pills he would have been a healthier and happier man “Iwas a great sufferer trom Dyspepsia and Constipation. I had no appetite, became ereatly debilitated, and was continually afflicted with Headache and Dissiness. After trying various remedies, I finally began to use Ayer's Pilla, and soon my appetite improved, my bowels were regulated, and I became well” =D. M. Logan, Wilmington, Del. AYER’S PILLS, Prepared by Dr. J. C. Ayer & Oo,, Lowell, Mass, sehgid by all Drugrista and Dealers in Medicine, Tus Gesore JOHANN HOFPF?’s SALE BY AUCTION OF THE ENTIRE STOCK OF FINE FAMILY GROCERIES AND LIQUORS, contained in Store No. 1000 O street northwest, on TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY FOURTEENTH 1888, commencing at SEVEN O'CLOCK P.M., and continue following evenings at the same hour, I shall sell the entire stock, which consists of first-class goods in every department of the grocery trade. ‘f0-MoRKOW. W4°TER B WILLIAMS & CO, Auctioneers. SPECIAL SALE OF SUPEMIOR MADE FURNITURE CORNER TENTH AND PENNSTEVANTA AVENUE. On WEDNESDAY. FEBRKU HY FIFTEENTH, 188! commencing at 1EN ‘CLOCK A.M., shail s¢ AL ee ea mee: son weeiiia cies Ou> Hatidaome Parlor Suite bight Pieces, cost. $800; BEST NUTRITIVE TONIC Une Handsome Dinner service, One Walnut Book and most YiBe Chuaber Suites Walnit Mantel Mirrors Per PALATABLE HEALTH BEVERAGE Mirrors, « herry F ‘lor Suites, Wire Woven Springs, Hair Moti for Impaired Digestion, Dyspepsis, Convalescence, ide WALTER 5. Wi Weak Children, and General Debility, WHAT PROF. COLEMAN, OF GLASGOW, SAYS OF. IT: Suffering from an attack of Ines which had not only reduced my strength, but brought on extreme exhaustion, from inability to appropriate food, I tried the effects of the cenuine Johann Hoff’s Malt Extract, ‘a winegiasaful three times a day. Ite use was followed by marked effecte—1. Food, which had heretofore been found to pass the alimentary canal unchanged, di- gested properly. 2. There appeared an increased EO. W. STICKNEY, Auctioneer, 936 F. CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED HEAL ESTATE, 197 ano iso SURTH BTREEE DEAR B SOUT! EAS LAND ON NEW JERSEY AXENUEBETW AND CSTREETS NOK. H- By virtue of a decrosof the Supreme Court of the istrict of Columitm passed iu cuuity, cause 10U70, we will well at’ puic auction. im trout ci ul at: ou FRIDAY, FELGUARY TEN: power of evolving animal heat and storing up fat, . it QUARTER-PABT FOUK 0% Pa, BD. 2888, af RE-PABE FOU OCLOCE Beware of imitations. The genuine basthe signature @f “Johann Hoff” on the ncok of every bottle. All others are worthless imitations. JOHANN HOFF, Berlin and Vienna. New York 6 Barclay ot UE jad-tathes of lots Land 2 in 2, with the tm ‘aquare 84:2, provements TURDAY, FEBRUARY ELEVENTH, HOUR, part of lot 7, square 634, (rot: tne on New Jersey avenue, between B © streets ‘horthwost, by « depth of 52 feet, with rma cf sales Oneviuind of the purchase i ene Ouest . money in ‘ud the balance in two equal installments, pays. ble in one and two years with interest from “day of wale secured by deed of tual Upon the ‘property wo OF ail'eanty at the op-ion of the parchaser If terms of sale are not ovtayiied with in ten days the Property will be sold at risk abd cost of defsulting bur ‘Adevoait of 850 on exch lot will be required when Property is knocked down. iicouveyaucing at cost of purchi TG. KIMBALL Wil: B. Li the Waxawarens, 3 TO LOTS EBRUARY Daud E Square 8 REVENTEENTE® 1968, sad part’ of Lac? soars G54. to SATCEDAY VEDMURIY EiOHTEERTE THE ABOVE SALE 18 POSTPO! me hie wo rRIDAL Same hou: che at jles—an artist’ view: Folia ahaden” Gobeline atx aid reat Sey sian ri glee doe Snpcnw a a; palin patterns, and’ double ob involved like s Tattle about styles MAY do yousome good. Not ‘duuless it brings yon to see the stufts. COLORED HENRIETTAS. Henrietta Cloth in Colors Tnat means a wool sing. thread woven ous alk warp. ‘The silk worn and the — oe te Perce of color. — ‘thousand miles away bea’ youed then Neshow ad colors’ priee, 6.20 yards ‘oO inches wi ‘There ts a science and art in these stuffs. The pro- portion of te fibers isrishe: They dou alip ou th, warp. You can make button-holes that button and aranie tuat hold. “And colorel Yo-r aye reste only ob ‘wool, but the slieen is ike silk. Intuitive refinement lous can cateh the fine touch of color shown by these shades. ‘Order by mail anything fn the store. JUHN WANAMAKER, Philudeipbia. ‘MBALL, mi Aeht, BIPORS, § Trusteon, (puomas DOWLING, Auctioneer. ‘The elegant collection of goods mentioned below will be on exhibition TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY FOURTEEN and FIFTEEN, and the sale will take place on THURSDAY at ELE VEN A.M and THREE P.M.,and following days. FINE MARQUETERIF, CHIPPENDALE, CARVED OAK FURNITURE, BUCH A> HALL CLOCKS WITH SUPERIOR WORKS, BUREAUS, CABI- NETS, SIDEBOARDS, DEKS, CARD TABLES, WINE COOLERS, FLOWER STANDS, SOFAS, SIDE AND ARMCHAIRS, ETC, DELF WARE, SUCH AN SEVRES CLOCKS AND VASES, DISHES, SETS, AND FINELY-DECORATED ORNAMENTS, SPLENDID CUT AND ENGRAVED COLORED AND GILDED GLASS, SUCH AS LIQUEUR BOT- _417-6m A Fever Sore Conev TLES, FLOWER STAND3, SUGAB BOWLS, PRESERVE DISHES, BY CUTICURA REMEDIES. CompoTiEns, DISHES, extend toyou the thanks of oue of my cus- AND GLASSES. rho has been cured by using the Ouriouna Remepres,of an old sore caused by a long spel} of sick- ness or fever eight yrars ago. Ho wass0 bad he was foarful he would have tofave his leg amputated, but is happy to say he is now entirely well—sound as a dol- lar. Herequests meto use his name, which is M. H. Caso, merchant, of this piace. JOHN V. MINOR, Druggist, Gainsboro, Tenn. Having been a sufferer for two years and a-half from ‘disease caused by a bruise on the leg,and having been cured by the CUTicumA Bemgpres when all other methods and remedies failed, I deem it my duty to recommend them. I visited Hot Springs to no avail, and tried several doctors without success, and‘at iast our principal druggist, Mr. John P. Finlay (to whom I shall ever feel grateful), spoke to me about Curicuna, and I consented toxive them a trial with the rosult that Lam perfectly cured, ‘There is now no 90-6 about me. I think I can show the largest surface where ny sufferings sprang from of any one in thestate. The Curicuna Remepres aro the best blood and skin cures mauufactured. 1 refer to druggist Jon P. Finlay and MAGNIFICENT OLD DUTCH SOLID REPOUSSE SILVER, SUCH AS APOSTLE TEA AND SUGAR SPOONS, SUGAR BOWLS, CREAMERS, FLOWER, HOLDERS, CONFECIION BASKETS, PERFUME BOTTLES, AND A VERY CHOICE COLLECTION OF MINIATURE TOYS, ETC. FINE OKMOLU AND BRONZE CLOCKS AND CANDELABRAS: ALSO, HANDSOME SHEF- FIELD SILVER-PLATED CANDELA- BKAS, CANDLESTICKS, TRAYS, CASTORS, CHAFFING DISHES, ETC., Being the first direct importation by Messra, A. J. SRYER & SON, of Amsterdam, Holland, of this chi lersismed assiguors, by virtue of an assign- Caverif. fetely doitar business ag £2: €o, recorded in liver No. 1279, follo ‘rec. r.is of the District of Columbia, wablic auction. on the premises, No. 1423 i jue northwest, gvods, stock in D.C, Monty yo ee Dr. ne ‘Smith, of Laxe Ye the SWENTIET tu of PEBRU- ‘ALEXAWDEE BEACH, Greenville, Miss. re CK A! we —— of oy Sold everywhere. ¥ », CUTIC 506. : Soap, 250. ; aed Renou vent, @1- Prepare by the Horree Dava an fia tmuicaL Co, Boston, Mase wend tony bo hens Seem Fitton | Sn Disoeasa neiainise rc. HWESTH Fins, com laces will eel # large ansortment ‘store nbd ofice Axtures, con Dossixe Exzornic Soar. Ving, Denk, Iron Safe, &c., &c. All| THE BEST FAMILY SOAP IN THE WORLD st nortbrest wil ber oeere's | Ir 18 STRICTLY PURE, UNIFORM IN QUALITY. euue, {OF The original formula for which we paid $50,009 twenty years ago has never been medified or changed im the slightest. ‘1his soap is identical in quality to- day with that made twenty years axo. It contains nothing that can injure the finest fabric, Itbrightens colors and bleaches whites, Itwashes flannels and blankets as no other soap in the world does—without shrinuing—ieaving them soft aud whiteand like new. READ THIS TWICE. There ina great saving of time, of Isbor, of soap, of fuel, and of the tabric, where Dobbins’ Klectric Soap is ‘seu according to directions, ‘One trisl will demonstrate its great merit, It will Pay you to make that trial. Like all best things it ts extensively imitated and counterfeited. BEWARE ‘OF IMITATIONS, Insist upon DOBBINS' Electric. Don't take Mag- are requested to remove all take toom for other Roods nee B.S. WINDSOR, bran eae tivans of EDWARD CaveRLy. HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. PEREMPTORY SALE OF CONT! ¥ = TERIAL. CONSISTING OF HIGHER ORELT LABUI-SAVING, SELF-LOADING. TW EX AVATOUS, WITH TWO BOUUPS, HOLDING HALF-YARD EACH. A Lara BOUEARE SURED PATROWE, BOT BEACKSMITHING TOOLS, ko+&0. ™ . ALB, HORSES, CARTS, MULES. WAGONS, HARNESS, Re. ke. On MONDAY, FEBRUAIY TWENTIETH, 1888, at TEN O'CLOUR, at the works of the new Washington Keservotr, back of Howard University, I will seil with. Out reserve the above goods. netic, Electro-Maxic, Philadelphia Electric, of any Terms cash. ‘other fraud, simply because it is cheap, They will ruin a. IN & CO. THOUAS DOWLING, Auctioneer NON GR DPUXCANSON BROS., Auctioneers. clothes, and are desr at any price. Ask for DOBBINS' ELECTRIC nd take no other. Nearly every grocer from Maine to Mexico Keeps it in stock. If your's havn't it, Le will ‘TRUSTEES’ SALE OF FINE FURNIT irder from his nearest wholesale grocer, ASD MANTEL MIRWOMS CALPE a CRYSTAL | Tut rom bis nearest wholesale erocer CHANDELIERS, BKONZE AND OTHER FIG: | Read carefully the inaide wrapper around each bar, Enutls, PAINTINGS DINNEHC AND TEA REY | and be careul to Follow Directions on ach ontaide PLATED Wale, ‘&C.. ke, BEING ENTIKE | ¥Tapper. You Cannot Afford to wait longer before CONTENTS OF" DWELL.NG NO. 143 ‘Trying for Yourself this old, reliable, and truly wou- potHEET NORTHWESE. | - | dertul virtue of two deeds of trust - Cum corded respectively” au Tiber "No Aho, folio aie et ——Eeee seq., and Liber 1240, folio 403 et seq.. of the yecords tor the District of Co.umbia, we will sel. on. MONVAY, FEBRUAKY TWENTIETH, 1888, COM Gat TEN O'CLOCK A. M., on ihe pcem! No. 1423 K street nortliwest, the goods aud’ chattels inentioned iu scheduie "A" aitached to sald truste, sud We tame in part: PARLORS. soit Miniter Carpet, Palo Suite, crimson and black 5 jee, Blac ft Jardini Broude igires ‘with Pedetals. “Marble Pedestals, Sozoponr. 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Send for ctroulars ve da ag WELLA, BICHARDSOR & 00, re Le cee ‘Proprtetots, 2d EDITION. La Tors io ha St THE BOOKMAKERS MUST Go, Capt. Rrown Says fhey are Scoundrels Who Have Corrupted the Turf. Prevssvna, Feb, 14.—Capt. 8.8. Brown, the Pitts- ‘burg turf man of international repute, has returned from his Southern trip, He was met by a repre- sentative of the Post and interrogated on matters relating tothe American turt. “Well, you want to know about the alleged frauds on the American turf? Now, Ican tell you that there is @ vast amount of rotvenness on our race courses. Tam of the opinion tuat the book- makers are corrupting our entire system of horse- raclog. Two of the Dest informed turf authorities in the country told me some time ago that tere had been flagrant crookedness in a certain Ken- tueky Derby. I indorsed the opinion, and I now state tbat I believe there was crookedness and that, tt Is developing. Oh, no; it was, or last year’s Derby, nor that of 1886, but there have been many suspicious things since then, If the Louls- yule Jockey Club choses to dewand an aM@davit from me I will nave to give up names. At present 1 will not do it, Good authorities have told me that it there had been no bookmakers inst year Blue Wing mignt have won the Brooklyn handl- cap? “You want bookmaking to be abolished?” “Of course i do. Who, or what, are the book- makers? With tew exceptions, they are black- guards, thieves and scoundfels: They can carry Out their business ona race track in @ way that baffles all judges and directors. I would confine all speculation dh racing to pool selling. There 1s @ feeling against the nest element of the American curt so strong that _somet must be done. ‘The agitation may result in the honest men of the vuft forming a genciemen’s jockey club and allow tue robbers vo go It aloue.”” pincinboe th A Youthful Lover's Do le Crime, ‘ME SHOOTS HIS SWESTHEART FOR REFUSING TO MARRY HIM AND THEN KILLS BIMSKL?. MiLWaUkex, Feb. 14.—A special to the Events m from Beriin, Wis, says that J. W. Hacker, of Danville, shot and killed Mabel Stetke, of Belie Plaine, and then biew out his own brains Jast night. Hacker was nineteen years old and his vittim a year younger. Hacker and Mise Sraike met some ume ago, and fel in love. ‘the marriage was opposed by the girl's ts and she went to Bertin e) her grandiather. eker io Berlin on the 3ist ult., and fell sick With the measiew when Miss Stelxe’ pre- valled on her grandparent to take the young man under his root. About 9:30 last night the young maa called the girl to the door of his room. The family Tushed to the scene upon hearing the shots and found young Hacker dead and the giri dying. She survived oniy afew moments. It is thought Hacker asked Miss Steike to marry him, and on ‘Ang refused Look her life and his own, -Lonbon, Feb. 14.—There have been heavy suow- storms in tue west of England, Scotland und Wales, ‘Two trains are snowed up between Bath and Bristol. ——— ‘To Build 1,200 Miles of New Track. New York, Feb. 14.—The most important news of Lhe day of Wail street comes from Puiladelpyia, It is @ statement that the Rock Island Rauroad Proposes to extend its lines by 1,200 miles ruuolng extensions to Denver and the Gul of Mexico, Tis Work will require $30,000,000, for which new bons will be issued, eee —— Says Italy is Arming Against France. Panis, Feb. 14.—M. Paul de Cassagnac, in a let- ter to Prince Napoleon, requests him to ‘order nis sob, Prince Louis, to quit tne Itaitaa army, which, M. de Cassagnac says, 1s openly organizing against France, and’ to take his sword where tue volat may not be directed against his country’s heart, ‘The Crown Prince Restless, BE CONTINUES WITHOUT FEVER, HOWEVER, BUT 15 NOT ALLUWED TO SPEAK. Sax Reo, Feb. 14.—The German crown prince asved a Tstless might, bul slept this morulng. fe 8 Wituoul fever and there are no bad symp- Vom in the throat. Koixpuron, Feb. 14.—The Scoteman has a ‘Special trow San Remo, which says that when It Was proposed to piuce the Geran crown prince under Lue influence of chlorolorm preparatory to the periormauce of the operation of tracheotomy last Week, Dr. Mackeuze demurred, but upon find ng bls a minority of uae agatnst tour, be yiel ‘Tue crown prince was forbidden to speak yes- verday. When he wished to make @ communica- Uon he elther made siguals or wrote, sacs baecctendle Sir Michael Hicks-ieach’s New Place. Lonvox, Feb. 14.—It 1s oficiaily announced that Sir alicuati ticks-Beuch, has been appownted presi- dent of the board 01 trade in place of Loru Stanley, Of Preston, Who wi.l succeed Lord Landsdowne a3 governor-geueral of Canada, Because ef the Crown Prince’s Condi- tion, Brnuix, Feb. 14.—Owing to the condition of the crown pfince te emperor's ball wach was to have beew given to-night, an guard's feve, have bee abandoned. <i A Brave Baltimore School Teacher. SHE TUTS TO FLIGHT & MAN WHO ATTEMPTED TO ASSAULT AND FIRES TWO SHOTS AFTER HIM. ing as Miss in the Woud- berry Was passing through Druid Mill, “Park she was approach d by @ young man who insulted her. Sue paid no atteution to him, and attempted to pro- ceed, when the fellow seized her, and attempved to Uirow her to the ground. She 'caugnt ho.d of AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY. of Senator Blair, cailing for the number of teach ers.and pupils in the publi schools, contains re- ports of the superintendents and principals of the number ot Salaries paid, the attendance at mecanical branches of the schools, &. Ordered pn HAND OB STRAM PRESS? A delegation of plate-printere, from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, had a hearing recently before a subcommittee of the House banking and currency comitt corn) of Representatives: Dargan, Bruan aad on the question ot printing the government securities by hand or steam press, Mr. J. H. Ralston ated the printer's case, There will be another hearing shortly, The subcommittee bas not reachod any conclusion as to tue merits of the contruversy. They were impressed with the statements of the Printers to such an extent that they determined to call Superintendent Graves before them and exaim- ine him. The date of Mr. Graves’ examination has Ot been fixed, but it will take place as soon as practicable, The subcommittee simply concluded, from what they have heard, that ube subject 18 worthy further inquiry. MISSISSIPPLANS WHO WANT PRONIBITION HERE. In the Senate to-day among the petitions pre- sented for prohibition in the District was one ‘signed by four state senators and five members of he lower house of the Mississippi I de sides other citizens of that s: rie — A PRIVATE BILL. In the Senate today Mr. Morrill, from the finance committee, reported back the Dill to pay John A. Fairfax for work done under the board of pubile works, and had tt referred to the District committee, , Capitol Topics, HILL TO BE REPORTSD FAVORARLY. ‘The House judiciary committee ordered to be Teported favorably the bill passed by the Senate to refund the direct tax collected during the war, with an amendment providing that such of the money as Was collected irom persons shail be restored to Such persons or thelr heirs, either directly or Unrough the state authorities, There seems to be ho question that the Dill will pass the House, It Will refund $48,000 to Lhe District of Columbia, ‘The judiciary committee also ordered a favorable Teport on thé Senate joint resolution to change inauguration day from March 4 to April 30. ‘THE UNGENT DEFICIENCY BILL. ‘On motion of Mr. Burnes (Mo.), the House after hearing reports from committees Unis afternoon, Went into comuittee of the whole (Mr. Blount, of Georgia, In the chain, om the urgent deficieicy a, A PROPOSED BUREAU OF HEALTH. Mr. Davis (Mass.) was to-day instructed by the House commerce committee to make a favorable report upon his bill providing for the establish- ment of a bureau of heaith in the Interior De- partment, Tue bill proposes. to charg the new jureau with the collection of information to be distributed weekly among the state and municipal authorities of tie Un.ted States, regarding te Sanitary condition of foreign ports." The burcauis aiso empowered to prescribe rules for the guid- ance of United Staves consuls in issuing to masters Of Vessels papers showing the sanitary condition Of ships bound to America, FEDERAL COURTS AND STATE OFFICIALS. Mr. Glover has been directed by the House Judiciary committee to report a substitute for Mr. ‘Stone's ill, intended to prevent interference by Federal courts with state officials in tne dis ge of thelr duties. ‘The substitute will take orm of a deciaration that nothing In the Statues defining the duties of Federal courts shall be so coustrued as to alithorize any officer of @ slate to per orm any duty upon the order of the Federal atchorities not imposed u on him by the coustiution OF the laws Of tne state of wnich Le isan oficer. A STRNOGRAPHER AND A CLERK. In the Senate to-day Mr. Jones, of Nevada, from the committee on contingent expenses, reported favorably the resolution authorizing the commit- tee on territories to employ a stenographer t» re- port the testimony to be taken in regard to the ‘She Attompts to Murder Her Children. and Attacks Her Husband. ONE ORILD’S MRAD GASHED WITH 4 MATCH:f, AXD ‘TRE THROAT OF THE OTHER RACKED wits a CARD FOR MER BLOODY work. Irene Parke, a woman about forty years old, 15 locked up at the fourth-preciact station, in South Washington, for attempting to munier her two Gaughters, Louise and Daisy, aged, respectively, twelve and seven years As she is supposed to be insane, the police surgeons wit! examine her dur- ing the day as to her mental condition. Mrs, Parke is the wife of Wm. Parke, a house painter, Who lives at No. 328 Vinginia avenue sguth west. ‘She has been until recently @ peaceable woman, And kind to her children. Last Thursday her hus. band first noticed that her mind seemed to be affected, She acted strangely, but attempted no Yiplewos, Since that tmene has careiuiy watcled ‘ WANTED TO GET PoIKoX. Yesterday she asked him tw goto the drug score and get her some poison for the rats, but as there Were n0 rats about the house he did uot get the drug. When he returned home last nigut he noticed that his wife Was Worse Laan ever. After talking to her some uiinutes the husband. per- Su ded her to retire, As she acted so strangely he Was afraid to go U0 sleep and remaiued awaxe Until after 1 o'clock this morning. ‘Then be made her believe that he was asleep by snoring loudly. ‘Thinktag that he was asieep she left her bed and went to the Where be kept his razor, but he from bed and selz d the razor before she it, After retiring again Parke fell asieep and knew no more unui about Lock this morning, when be was awakened by Leari Anoise in the adjoining room, occupiod vy the ebildren. THE MANIAC WIFE WITH A BATCURT. ‘When he arose he saw that his wife was gone, ‘and running to the children’s room met her, when she raived @ hatchet to deal him a death biow ‘across the head, bus he seized her arm. He threw her to the floor, but being much larger than he she ‘soon gained her feet, and him by the Unroat. A Iife-and.death struggle ensued, but She Wis Mnaily quieted. Looking upon the ‘ttle ones the father saw blood stains on the bed. The cuuidren were crying “inurder.” “My God,” the husband, “what's the matter?” “MAMA TAS KILLED Me.” “Oh, papa, papa, mama has killed me,” answered one of the littie ones, By this time ‘the insane woman was ready to continue her bloody work, ‘and she reached for the lighted lamp to throw at her husband, but he Was watching lier too closely. He pleaded with her to be quiet, aud finally suo Cooked in getting hero walk out ‘in’ une ait ita him, and a few minutes later she was in the stavion. She then said that she had intended wo Kill the whole family, and then kill herself. IXIURIES OF THE TWO CHILDEEN. ‘The husband returned home to his two suffering children. ‘The younger one, Louise, was found to have seven cuts across her head, which had been made by the hatchet, and her hair was matted in blood, “Tue mother had atterapted to kill the older child by cutting its Uuroat with an old case-koife, Which, however, Was not sharp enough to do the deadiy work. Dr, Riley was sent for, and the chil- dren's injuries were dressed. The youngest one has been very sick with the measles, aud for Uhat Teason it 4s feared that the lujuries may prove Serious. Yesterday, while alone ia Une Bous", one of the neighbors heard Mrs. Parke say: ‘i’ Kill all of them, avd thea I'd kill myseit.” THE MOTHER'S REMORSE. This morning the uniorcunate woman paced up and down the cell floor crying, “Oh my God, what have idone to my baby; my poor baby. I have Kilied tt, but God knows that I loved my children better than I did myse “What made you injul asked. “I don’t know; I don't know,” she answered, “I loved them better than all thé world, Wuat will they do with me?” she asked. todo Mill have to Wait U6 learn that,”'she was “Oh they will send me to the penitentiary,” she Said, “but I wish tuey would puta rope around our children? she was my heck and lead me to the gallows.” Parke, the policemen say, irequently gets under the influence of ligu es bot go nome lL late at night. On si ‘asions, tue ofllcers say, | his wife would go out to seek ulin, and they have Seen her On the streets as lute as 2 o-clock im We morning looking for her husband. Mrs, Parke is adintssion of Dakota and _ other territories into the Union. Adopted. A resolution from the same comunittee Was also adopted to aut.vorize the com merce committee to employ an additional clerk, at $8 per dav, to prepare statistics of commerce for pub ication, ‘TRLEGRAPH OFFICES IN THE CAPITOL. Upon the representations of officials of the tele- graph companies that their business has been very much interfered with and the public incom. moded by the transfer of their offices trom the main corridor of the House wing of the Capitol to the gallery, the Speaker has modified his order so as tO allow'the Western Union and Postal tele Taph companies to resume commercial business in the lows corridor, A force of workmen Was engaged (his morning in reconstructing the offices removed last week. ‘THE NICARAGUAN CANAL BILL. ‘The House comialitee on commerce to-day de- cided to report favorably the bill tocharter the Nicaraguan Canal Co. ‘The committee inserted two Amendineuts in the original blil, the first requiring a majority of the directors of the company to ve ‘American cluzens, and ‘tue second providing that the preident of the company, shali be a citizen and resident of the United Staves. Mr. Phelan offered his amendinent declaring a United States provector..te over the canal, DUL It was rejected, And Chairman Ciardy will report the bill with the his lagers in her mouta and bit severely, when the Man et go his hold, and she drew a’ revoiver, ‘at Whe sigat of wuich'he ran. Sue fired two shows after hii, and is uncertain whether ether Look effect. Several outrages of slinilar character have occurred in lonely sections of the park. ‘Telegraphic Briefs, Fire this morning 1n the buliding No. 34 Park Place, New York, uid about $39,000 did about $39,00 ge. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, New York Stock Market. The followiug are the opening and closing prices of th New-York Stuck Market, ws roporteu by apceial Wire to Corson aiid Macruney. 1419 Dan { oy | oan! 7m Saas 223/225 1264 N &W. p ‘58% |North west. “Su oneW 3 ee toeceie | 208/150” ‘Vactne awa 2 LOUK ves vee. & za) '21 naan, ar Pca fdutext, i: re coupoos, a: threes G5%. io. ‘ten-forties, 30 bid to-day. BALTIMORE, Mp,, February 14.— Cotton steady ayaitaten, add, TOs 0 Pion gue mad study, southern, steady aid dull; red. 9 200. <7, weateri,” eacter abd dull; ‘No.2 dull 7, chicage eae rage ain CHICAGO, I1t.. February 14. a m—' jets On ‘Ohanwe opened very. Sea tges, hy ae fete pork, 14.42}: lard, 7 2}4 short ibe, 7.98. J Patents have been issued to citizens of the Dis- trict as follows: Ephraim Latham, automatic cat coupler; Wm. H. Neleon, saw set; & Herbert Glesy, six indictments into the United States court at Parkersburg, W. Va., for violations of section 5485, Fred. Bee See, Dates See dicted, on the same See Sera meee to bea Unit ea agent. Not So.—Inquiry at the War Department de- ‘pension Tetops the fact that the report that the Army regu- lations are to be so, aa v0 permit engineer to assume OR, achipistinsiiimaibbeiaties 'Y OnDERs.—Major gre lets peor ted three days’ ext lon recruits assigned to the @ist infantry, deparunent ofthe Fiatien ‘Tam Fianenies Conrangss met at 2:30 to-day. A New Consvnan Aomwcr.—The Secretary of State has directed the establisument of a U. 8. consular 7 at Nanaimo, Vancouver, Island. ‘wo be growing largely jn that: Ranos oF rue Rye following Treve.the readings as ‘signa! Office to-day: 7 a, my 23;2 Dm, 60; maximuw, 60; minimum, 22 F. Dawson bas bought of J. N. Ehié, tor ans amendmen.s indicated to the House. APPRENTICES IN NAVY-YARDS. Mr. Rayner introduced in the House yesterday a Dill, at the request of the American labor-as- semblies, providing for apprenticeship at the United Siates navy-yards and arsenais. The Dill calls for one apprentice for every seven journes- men mechanics and regulates the methou of ap- pointuent by articles of apprenticeship, guaran- teeing the apprentices proper instruction, NOTRE. Mr. O'Neill, of Missouri, from the committee on labor, in the House this afternoon reported bills Lo protect mechanics, laborers and servants io their wages, and to prevent the employment of enlisted mento Competition With Civilians, Com- mittee of the whole, ‘The Hous judiciary committee has taken favor- able action upon Mr. Rodyers’ vill for the prot Uon of United States officials in the Indian Terri. tory in the discharge of tueir duties. ‘The Speaker announced in the House this after- noon the Fesignauion of Mr. Cox, ot New York, from the committee on territories, abd the appolat. ment of Mr. fauibee, of Kentucky, to fill the va- cancy. Taulbee retiring trom the committee on Ube eleventh census. = Mr, Riddieberger'’s desk bears to-day a handsome natlona: flag of Howers, sent by the Clan-no-Gael of New York. ‘Controlier Trenholm was again before the House commitvee on banking and currency Lo-day to ex- plain certain sections of ne bill to provide for the | codification of the national bank laws, ‘In the House to-day Mr. Dibbie, of South Caro- | lina, frou the comnittee on public butidings and grounds, reported the Dill authorizing tie con demnation of lands for sites for public buildings House caiendar. ‘Mr. Burnett (Mass.), from the committee on labor, reported adversely to the House this after. ‘noon ‘the bill to provide for tne licensing of rail- road conductors. Laid on the tabie, Mr. Cutcueon, of Michigan, from jthe committee on naval affairs, reported, ahd the House adopted, this afternoon Ube resolution calling on the secre- tary of War for information as to the examination of Glalins of officers of the volunteer forces. District Government Affairs, CONDITION OF FIREMAN MULHALL. srpe report of tne board. Of surgeons of the poltce and fire department has been received by the Cou. Tipa ua to the injuries of Private Mu ‘that he be tried a monta longer. fisve received a letter froin’ Culet Patris, recom- mending Mulhall’s appointment as watchman, as in his opinion he will never be able to perform ‘ac- uve duty again. WATER WASTING. ‘The Commissioners having Dect informed that the efforts of the water Of the Distric: to prevent waste of water fall to secure a factory observance of the law on that subj mainly because of the indifferesce with w1 their efforts are in the Police have written to Attorney Riddle, calling his attention 0 the matter with a view of Securing so far as Les in Ed if lation for the it oes Mean “tne Comuntssioners: ‘nave replied that PO a Fea proposed new the Eastern Branch to ga mate at ey were unable wo the CR Par ae so inp bapeoaitare. was held at the station and wili be exauined tals afternoon. TO BR SENT TO THE INSANB ASYLUM, Drs. Bayne and McKim examined Mra Parke this afternoon and pronounced wer insane, She Was Sent Wo Bt. Elizabetu's in Lhe police ambulance, ‘The Directory Contest im Court, ARGUMENTS IN THE RQUITY COURT TO-DaY. ‘This morning, in the Equity Court (Judge Cox), the case of Mrs. Elizabeth 8. Boyd against Wm. Dickson, to restrain the issuing of the Capital city Directory, &., Was taken up—W. H. Browne for compiainant, and C. M. Smith and W. K. Duhamel for defendant. The motion pending was for a dissolution of the restraiuing order, and the de- fendant’s answer (noted in THM Stan of yesterday) Was read; aiso the affidavits of W. & Dubant, Superintendent of canvassers, and’ other em- ployes of Mr. Dickson, showing Chat Lhe canvass was nearly complete ‘in November, and the copy Was all in the hands of the priiter When Mra Boyd's directory was issued. Affidavits were Tied showing that M.@. Thom. son, an old employer of Mrs. Boyd, bad been in Dickson's empioy aine days, and had had access to Dickson's ists with every ‘opporvunity to change thei if he chose. Tt was also in aftidavit that a. of Dickson's directories had been delivered to the printer shortly before Christinas, and no altera- Uons were subsequently made excepting those suggested by letter or individuals in and that Mrs. Boyd had had noopportunity to examine Uhe proofs of Diekson’s work. Mr. Duhamel suggested that the bill of Mra. Boyd did not show that she had the copyright, and there was nothing to show that there was ‘administration om the estate. Mr, Browne, in bis argument against the mo- tion, satd that to obtain a copy of Dickson's prouts they’ had resorted to the expeuient of purchasing Waste paper of the iim, and tue 16-page proot they exhibived was a airect copy. that. Mr. Dicksou’s course Was a fraud a widow whi and Whose recovery ts very doubiful saould Lie case go adverse to her. Mr. Smith, for the deiendent, claimed thut the affidavits produced showed that if chere was an iniringwent they bad been trapped Invo it thre Thompson, an employe of deiendant, but Una! : initingment. sta: tempt Lo ds on the sat Mr. Browne mage the closing argument. ‘The court took Whe papers and announced that it Wouid give 1U8 decision to-morrow morning. Told Him to Shoot, and he Did, MIXED TESTIMONY IN AN ASSAULT CASE. Yesterday afternoon, in the Criminal Court, Jas- per Jackson and Joun Stephenson, colored, ‘were placed on trial for an assault and battery with in tent to kill James T. Brady by shooung him in the breast on December Sth last, and the Uial was continued this morning. Mr. Lipscomb appears for Uke Government and Mr. EM. Hewiewt defendants. From the testimony of Uke Govern meut It appeared that the defendants went Into Flynn's store and adisiurbance took place, when {wey were put out, and when Brady went out Stephenson told Jackson to shoot the s— of a b—, he complied, shooting Brady. ‘On the part of ‘the deierse it Was testified that they were put out of the store, one of tue white men taking up a butcherknife, and that while being chased hey heard the shois. They asseried Positively Unat the slots were from behind them. ieee ‘Tur MARNNERCHOR's MaskeD BaLl.—Thore was a happy gathering on the fluor of Edel’s Hall last nigut. _ The occasion was the annual juerade of the Washi Germania Maennerchor. There ‘wore over 250 besides more spec- 015 and to the Salvation ‘and Ue Coreah Kinbasay respectively. “Tae Test of the evening was spent in daneing. SUNDAY ScHoot Wonkens.—An interesting Sab- Gatvary Bepin chur, under ue aunpoas a the Ls wurch, under auspices the ‘Caton ‘The for discussion was or Children,” aod Wm Reynolds, eau. of Peoria: fi president of the International Sund: ‘Convention, jay Mr. Reynolds gave an account of Use starting and the growen of bis entemeive nuston exten nt Peoria, and afterward conducted a question drawer. ee x ‘the Of Thos. Wilkins ( colli Lae seeeeee Wi me ex au the driver He changed | 4s now too fli to attend court, | Manual Training Diseuseed a: the ‘A troop of litte children marched into the apace tn front of the platform tn the ball of the Prankis ‘school building this morning and faced the mem. bers of the Department of Superintendence, National Educational Association, There were Paper of the morning, to what extent can manual training on our system of pubile schooist” Per discussed (ue question of man length, concluding in favor ‘Such Uratuing o@ yf 14-3 welt especially oo ! : Activity least requires it as Une chi ‘Such training, he sald, would not strikes, failures and HE l ary for rigit mental culture. Speci ‘schools like Uhose at Chicago and 8. — anual | training | should except in weneral na modell tary, z De created as fast as dency Is to include too mi course, This iratning abou! side, Like the wooden Lorge in ancient Troy Carpenter's shop 1 the public school would prove destruct.ve, We do not need engrafting, abd do not wish to uproot the tree, What we need, if Anytulug, ls more siurubvery and Uves in Ube va gant sie im the Heid of ilie—that is apecial ‘schoo ‘Tue discussion was continued by Nicholas M. Butier, of New York, presideut of the Industrial al a5 zal Educaitonai Couveution; Superintendent W. B, Powell, of Unls city, and H. H. Belfield, direcuir of waui al, Chicago, A resois by Nc W. F. Anderson, of Mllwauker, was adopied, providing for a comuitt- Lee Of seven to report next Year Ube outline of a Practical course of tostru: THIS AFTERNOON, @ pap'r, “What is the purpose of county insti Lutes, and how Is it best secured 2” was presented by Jesse B. Thayer, sate superintendent of pubic Instruction, Madison, Wis, for ihe discussion Of Superintendent M. A. Newel, state Supertat udent Henry Sabin, of Des Moines; Slate Superintendent Harvey M. La Foulette, of Tudianayolls, apd State Superintendent Richard huwarda of Spriugtield, | by Matue Fleming, of Meus by Mrs. M.S. Hart, of this city ‘The yatheriag Will coutiuwe row and Tuursday, aud the progra Yesterday's Stak Will be followed. TO TALK TO THE GATHRRINO. Among those announced to read papers or take Part in discussions in addition to those mentioned are the following, most of whom were preseat we dat State su ntendents A. 8. at New York; F. E. iiguer, o. Pennayivanins a a. Finger, of Noruii Carol.ua;'C. Jacobus, of New Jerwey; J. R. Preston, of Mistissuppl; D. L. Kichie, of aiune sota; Warren Easton, of Baton kas 3. Wy, Dickinson, of Massachusets; J. L. Buobubac, of Virgiola; KE. T. Tappan, Of Ouio; ex-Stave Suyseriae devi Charles ®. Young, of Nevada; superiuieuce Glowiana vi Curcagos' J.-B. Lovett of outs wiand, of Chicago;’ J. of tunis Ville, Alc; JoRm & Bradies, of a: We H. Maxwell, of Brooklyn, N: ¥.; Jouu Cary, of Kichmond, Va; Geurge Luckey, ‘Pitsburg; Jou M. Biss Topeka; W. K. Baker, Bavanbal., and A. C. Goodwin, Owensboro, Ky.; Prot, Jerumie Aven, Hare Céocord; kaward ‘Broke Pebadetpiie, Harris, (© 3 haw 105 and A’E. Winship, Boston. Commmtenonerot aus eauion Dawson Will read a paper vn Alnska Taurse day moraing. 10-day's atteudance included mauy Of Lue Leacners OF Une cit Whick were Mr. Josep rau away ie, le place, Dear Washington ‘Circle, Mrs. thrown out, but she and Mr. F caped unlujured, At Penusyivania Ich strect Wwe eam knocked Benjainin Campbell a colored man, down, and he was seriously Wout the Lead and body. He was atieuded by Dr, Neal and removed W uls howe, 412 30h Stree im the police at w we following sales of live rovers Resi, yesterday, are rep oriet: up and soid, Best, 44, to a cate ie . Tarstpad.—The British brig Hattie Lontse, ewirn 1,538 th monthiy Asam it BULBINE AXFOCIATE On Few MARNE ‘ vt den 1010 Gh street tS ym, * ws Ltmreday relatives arc iuv."ed to attcud, COLLINS. February 13, 1888, PHTLIP A, COL LINS, eared fiftoon yearn, the residence of inte father. TJ. Ool- mg iwauia aveniie Womorrow Lit ti line, at stout, at 3u'clock p.m. GORDON, At bie reidence, 38, F etrert north-west, perstonites, JOM. February 13, Isat 11-35 5. mh. of GURDON, a mative of Glaygon, Seutland ‘Vou: ‘trot bis bate Feaideace, uu Wedwenday, 25th tust.. at 2 pam. * HALL, On Sanday, February 12, 1888, at 10. JAIL." beloved wile uf ueonee late Georee aud Atarwaret peepee neta sah et Pe EA On D 7 14, 18s, wt 7 0 URE Rie 2 JOHRBON tr the eisty-ansh pear Notice of funeral herrafter. NGLA, Ou February 13, 188%, st ® xe eased MARTIN, Monday evening, Lees, at, 7-20, jie. tne veined * og Eee me tow invited to attend. 6 p.m. Tuesday February 14th. ery ves: | sed <fegih Seemed. te lo. Fo a aD cu emrat simon tt “STEWART. 12, 1888, SAMUEL, STEW. February 13,1868, DaXIEL & SE Re ee apes gem me oo “ ‘Diangrea, who shall dectdet to on old sxy~ Ang thet will not apply to @. 0. Tagter Old Bourbon end @. 0. Taylor Pure Rye, 32 Doctors and Obemtsts streagty resem mend them Bottled caly by CHESTER ‘W.GRAVES & BORG, Bester, ont onit by Druggiste and Grocers generally.