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LOCAL MENTION. ‘The Weather. For the District of Columbia, Virginia, and | BU802's, 915 7th Yorth Carolina, fair; slightly colder. followed farnitare, rug, Banday by warmer, variable winds, C. Winn & Co. 1918 Pennsyivania ave. Cumisrxas Goons Must Go. 2,000 pounds Fresh Candy, 10to 25¢. 2,000 Fresh Nata. Best English Walnuts, 15e, ‘1 h Pens, 2c, Finest French Mushrooms, 25¢. ‘Thurber's Best Poa, 20e. Quart Best Olives, a Pure Currant Jelly, 250. Maracaibo and Rio, 25e Good Grape: Best Cider, Gran. Sugar, Tigo, ‘Best A Sugar, Ze. Our Old Java, Monday, 90¢. ‘Maracaibo and Rio Biend, 25¢. Most Bravtiren Stock, Piano Ovn Gzzmax Corogne is the best. In fine (Gass stoppered bottles st $1. Smaller siz®, 50c. | & Buo.’s, 432 9th at. n.w. Bourrma J. Laws cordially invites an inspec- House Dave Storz. Peper. Reap F. 8. Witiams & Co.'s add. in to-day’: er. THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D.C., SATURD. BEFORE CHRISTMAS. ‘A Guide for Those Looking for Holidsy Presents. LOCAL MENTION. For beg wor be nerg go en street, need a ortiere or lace, eur tains. That is the pure der a eater oe ents. Portieres and lace curtains in great va~ riety. Our store will be open until 10 at night. 'OLETON & FLETCHER, 415 7th st, nw. Reap W. H. Horxe’s Xmas ad. on 1th page. It will put money in your pocket. Lvsry’s Exrracts 49c. per bottle, Marrz’s, Best Pounp and Fruit Cake ie ee Retsrxazr’s stores, 235 G and 1018 1! ‘w. Stands, 607 9th st. and 72 Western Market, 's| tion of his stock of Holiday Goods. The latest publications ‘amortecnt of Silverware in the | MGS, Enerarings, water-color Pa Music 125 Pa. ‘Tur largest ‘west end at Aunzn’s, jeweler, 1403 14th street. | 90 Criginal Boxzs. Selling at cost. F. G. Sura, i a ‘Twr Satz oF Stuven-rLaTeD WARE now go- ing on -_—- 11 am.,3, and 7:30 p. m., at} ings, from which frames are made to order, Walter B. Williams & Co.'s salesroom, is’ on | any size desired. the increase. The reason is that no articles | "Also are dweit on. The bidders contro! the sale. ‘The manufacturers are clamoring for settle- ment at no matter what per cent. The assort- Christmas cai an entire new stock of wall papers, B. J. Laws, 1427 Pa. ave. n.w. ‘ment includes new styles and varieties to pur- | 604 9th st. n. chase from. invitation is extended to all, ee er be tumnished the ladies, who are) Posttrvent Laer Wes Chairs will respectfully invited. Coupan Waarnza may be expected. Franc, corner 7th and D, is prepared to furnish sioren, anemones uilers, i ‘ight. Many jirable rf le! ee Se tee | Saha alemne ef tree coun bot chord ant: hy of the Gagat Free xp Suome Sate at Last Davi? Gold and Silver Watches at cost | December 24 . , KENvieip’s, 1205 F st. Ses ge erm al Domsric Szwixe MACHINES at 20 per cent @iscount until January 1 at J.J. Houiistsa’s, 905 F st. n.w. (Masonic Temple: Fux Onas. Xanven, K street northwest, ice Xwas present, a plush manicure Fo set at PS. Winisams & Co.’ Fon Diamond Rings go to Aunen’s, the west-| , Money cheerfully refunded to dissatiafigd end jeweier, 1405 14th street northwest, iy" AE a joLros Laxsponou’s Great HoLipaySatz ror Strictly Reliable Clothiers, pax Untu 10 P.M.—Smyrna rugs reduced 621 Penn. ave., from $9 to $6.10, from 36.50 ~ 34.10, from Under Metropolitan Hotel. $4.50 to 83, from $2.75 to $1.70, from 1.50 to ‘ Sac ey We. Our $2.50 tables, our £4.50 tables are ex- 1 ig mrt po pees traordinary good values. Do you need » plush Tocker, rattan rocker, a book-case, a chiffonier, a writing desk, '« ‘hall stand, » chamber suit, wuld you ‘prefer a pair of porticres, lace or wor curtains, a moquette, body, or tapestry carpet? Af so, the prices have all been reduced to make you buy. Brapecay. 1235 Pa, ave. he an umbrella it is necessary tha: Brod frame and cover be attached to the fancy B. B. Cuase of 411 Lith street and 1314 Pennsylvania avenue, have just fin- iabed a few very fine Umbrellas made from im- Frames and Silks in colors. jmbrellas covered and repaired. Gold Head Canes only $1. Goopa.—Look at something out Cunistuas of the usual line at Tux Exsrrr Hovsz Davo Sroxs. (PPore Piven Goons at F. 8, Wintiams & Co.'s. ‘Tax finest awortment of Diamond Scarfpins Gt ALBER’s, the west-end jeweler. Dos'r Puscuass 4 Sewixo Macurxe before Jou try the “Standard.” 2,500 stitch ches per minute. J.J. Hoxiisren, agent, 905 F st. uw. QMasonic Temple). * Cuntstaas and New Year's Gifts will be found hb variety at the Womex’s Excuanai southwest corner lith and E streets, % ‘Tur Cuearest Piace in the city to buy plush sets, at F. 5. Wittiams & Co.'s. 2 Paracr Onoaxs, new styles, $5 paymenta, F. @, Suara, 1295 Penusyivanie avenue. Userct Houipay Axrictrs. Carving Sets and Table Cutlery, Nut Crackers and Nut Picks, Child's Sets and Saving Banks, Christmas Tree Holders, Skates, Razors, Scissors, and Parlor Ritles at lowest prices. Especial attention is called to our complete assortment of Prxaxivzs of the Rodgers, ‘Woetenboim and Needham manufacture, our own direct importation, which we shall retail a Cuss. T. Cantex & Co., 606 Pa. ave. nw. A Cuaxx at tax Warre Hovss.—There was Bo suspicion of his insanity until he declared ‘that » corner 7th and D, did not have the finest line of 50c. puff scarfs in town. He was &t once arrested and sent to the asylum. Sex the Full Dress Suits and “Lord Chum- Overcoats 0 ‘ ao owe at Oak Hati, cor. 10th Haxpxencuter Exrnacts in great varictic: of odors, makes and styles. ‘The finest ussort- Wentat Tax Evarrr House Davo Stonz. HoxwarGoope at F. 8. Writtams & Co.'s. vor Rest. FP. G. Surru, 1225 Penn- liar weaving of ious with any stmas, Tarvay’s, 604 9th st. Smaxauay & Batowrs, avenue nw, Better goods and prices than any oitier > we know ‘Qvexx Axxe Cousens, fragrant, lasti cheap. Mznrz's Drug Store, 1014 ¥ Street. bis Portmass and as Pig soullom, Hungarian, Crows, Decoy, und ether and «ther ‘Wares, at Smzpp & bu. 's, 432 9th at. nw. \ Cuaserass Basxrrs, plush and oxidized boxes ‘Of stationery are it holiday site, > Muiex $ Hransat, 1417 Penna. ave. Lace Curtains at tost at W. Gaeat Hotmar Sate of my entire stock of Smyrné Wiate. 75c., former price, 25, Smyrus rugs, deine. $1.65, former price, Smyrna rugs, Winch, $2.50, former price, = former price $6.50. a ie, #2. #290 and $3 pair. above curtainn were secured bY wx for trom s large New Yor importing ap a ‘at the cost of also a full line of astly, ttsicrncks, laden deal e., tor the “holidayy, at 15 rattan cen and ee td all the , per cent ¢ from bes, for thi week only. stock of parlor, chamber, library ‘at 15 per cent dis- Praxos, $10 payments. F.G. Surrz, opportuni ‘is a good overcoat or suit. Orena Giasses Fett, handsome, single and reens in taj an penne a oad Christmas git Bia Cur in prices of Ladies’ Desks, at W. H. Horxe’s. Holiday Goods by 11 p.m. December 24. Mani- cure Comb and , Toilet and Travel- Fancy Bottles, Cut Glass Boxes, Colognes andExtracts in fancy baskets; Pocketbooks, Card Cases and Blacking Sets, Toilet Cases of every description, plush, leather, celluloi land silver. The prices are from 25 to wer cent Tess than usually barged. wan P. Merz, ‘The ploncer of low prices in dhuge in Wash- pi “age in ington. Frise Crocas at Tarray’s, 604 9th st. n.w. pounds $1. Choice Conserved Fruits, 60c. pound, Tanvis, 426 Ith street. QuveEN Axxr Coroox ate, fragrant, lasting. Mertz’ 1014 F Street. Evenyrarse C wd at Fosseiy’s Café, 1425 New York ave. Ir You Waxr To Give a Parser and haven't time to make one of embroider one, or paint one, call on Mra. M. Banxes-Baucz, 915 E street, and look over her new designs in hand- painted and embroidered goods. Yu will be astonished. A Four Assonmet or Artists’ Supplies at the lowest price Suaxauax & Barvwix's, 1981 Penna, A Fouxrarx Pes, $1.50. Makes ane: Christmas present. _1417 Penna. }ve. Woopwarp & Lotaror have sec ssly for the holidays, an elegant li ider Down Quilts, covered with sateen, at #8 to $16, and covered with silk at $17.50 to $80. One of these would make a luxurious gift, —— ee CITY AND DISTRICT. AMUSEMENTS TO-NIGHT. Azaavon’s.—“Carmen.’ sw Kersay’s. Variety. Hanuts’.--“Bubbling yer.” Paxonama.—“-Batele of Shiloh,” y centers COYSENSED LOCALS. The vé¥rans who have come to Washington to nr pensi legislation were entertained evening at a camp-fire at Grand Army head- ‘quarters. ‘The twentieth anniversary of John F. Rey- nold’s Post, G. A. R., was celebrated last night at Grand Army hail.” ‘The large audience pres- ent was entertained by musical and literary ex- ercises. Yesterday, Mr. John ©. Athey, by Mr. A. A. Birney, filed a bill in eqiity for specific per- formance against Anna Coston. The com- plainant states that the defendant agreed to Seli bim lot 15, and part lot 15, square’ 532, and now refuses to execute a conveyance therefor. Mr. Isaac Gans, manager for Lansburgh & Bro., has, as previous years at the Christmas season, been overwhelmed with gifts and_sou- venirs from the 360 different employes of the establishment and many other friends, The lat includes a vast array of useful articles, and in addition a fine li crayon portrait of Mr. Gans himself. George W. Gales, colored, was found sick and helpless at Connecticut avenue and De Sales street last nine by Officer Olmstead, and was taken to his home, 1216 Potomac street, Georgetown. Christmas day will be one of unusual inter- building, for lady ent at th ‘a nest eight engraved views from the panorama of the battle of Shiloh. Funeral services over the remains of Mra. BR. I. Eckerson, 1743 13th street northwest, yester- day, were preceded by the baptism of her in fant sou, Edgar, Rev. C. P. Sontag officiating. ‘Tux Youxo Mex's Cammriax Assoctarion.— The resignation of Dr. Juo. G- Ames aa dent of the Young M i was accepted at a ciation last night. Chas. B. Bailey was elected president, and Mr. Chas, E. Foster elected to succeed Mr. Bailey.” After tie meeting Mr. Wm. T. Hornaday delivered the dit travel lecture, nia wabjecd being the scenery, people, and customs 0 ner, people, and cus yylon. port good reputation of the Mr. Charles King gave, testimony ae to the practice of the ofice in furnishing information, W. T. Van Doran testified that he remembered Col. Ruth- “rford’s cutting the official off the slips from ion office. This closed the In these waning hours that herald the “I have been in a dozenstores té-day,” said a to a Braz reporter yesterday, “and I have not yet decided what to get for some of my children. The older ones Ican take care of very well, but Ihave some young people who 2 i E 5 48 i Ee z fs i ge ; F He Ei fl Hie i i ut i 5 a s { f sl in l He & Hi ‘wing, Center’ Market | Sex H j Py 8 #3 cH 3 if affe Hs : fy i i f & Rocuzsten Lamps in great variety, at Sapp i # ge k é B i i: ttt i I ! Hl iE ‘ : fi 2 ES "Eabinet phologragh frames, porcelain paint- jarge and carefully selected line of mould- Sex rue Orrna Grass HoLpEns at Tarrax’s, and soap is not everywhere as wel ecanse people now 8 good they see it, A box of Peans’ will make a nice Present. It fairly makes one’s mouth water to go into C. C, Barax's, 1418 New York avenue, and see his immense stock of right for Christmas, wit the low. The poet said, LETTERS TO SANTA. ‘The first | that was handed the reporter Taxixo Hr Back ro tae Grat He Lert Be- was from a young tniss of six years. How long it had taken her to concoct it is not known. "prices tho lowest of | Certainly garment in the store goes at one-half il to avail yourself of this last great ‘e have some choice children’s suits that ck Christmas Wines and Liquors at | will gladden the hearts of the little ones. zaten, A practical holiday present for old or young jusic bath charms to sooth the savage breast.” He was undoubtedly right. If you are the unfortunate age breast, and would like ippose you go to Huao Worcu & Co., 925 7th treet, and buy from that reliable house an soothing o have it soothed, | {he Siyhes in an organ or a piano. The nyou can do the Every garment in our establishment is of our r own reliable make, and correct in style and| Mus. D. A. Brosnan, 612 9th street, has a fit, new and carefully selected stock of | prayer books, rosaries, crucifixes, gold and silver medals and other religious emblems which Christmas presents for the “That's quite an extensive list for s youn; lady of her tender years, don't you think wo? re e mother. i James Pilling, Frederick Pilling, O. Donnelly ysters. 500. ‘Tus Stan man thought is was and that | Soo Sosooh Waltcmeyer. ‘The fatermeat wes | For the best oyston te ike clty g0 to Frank | _ Sato of coate commences Wolnentag, ec, 38, at make acceptable ° : marriage would be # failure so far as pomnarsea it he, maalavacer have to provide | 8 Oak Hill, for children to that extent. A BoY's WANTS, The next test was tuat of a boy eleven years | northwest, Monday morning, December 24 at old, and it was as extensive and more expen- | 10 o'clock. sive than his little sister's, He probably} Pre On. Paryrrxas.—Shannan's collection | Bouquet Whisky, only $2.50 per gall. Good | O"S#est Brentano, thought that as he was older he was entitled to | will be disposed of by public auction within | Wine, 60 and 73 cl. pet gall. ut O'Hauz’s Gro CoRISTAAS DAY, AND EVENT have more money spent upon him. He wanted: | salesrooms 637 Louisiana avenue, opposite the | cery, 1245 7th st. 3 ove hat, some stockings, a suit of clothes, | ii some handkerchiefs, Now is the time when those who drive around feel the need of comfortable lap-robes, and this is the season when your horse ought to be warmly blanketed. Examine W. F. stock at 466 Pennsylvania avenue, G. L. Wixp & Buo. are showing some good stock in pianos at 709 7th street northwest. Pure candy at low prices and choice con- served fruits at Janvis’, 426 9th street, A nice singing bird is a suitable Christmas gift, Buy one at Fasp. Zexuxn’s, 281 Pennsyl- Vonia avenue northwest. No Christmas without Christmas trees, and no Christmas trees are like those sold by Jxo, Savt, 621 7th street northwest, Thoroughbred pug puppies and talking par- | 8! rote at Scustip’s, 317 12th street northwest. Fine second-hand carriages which cannot be distinguished from new ones are the Christmas bargains which Axprew Joyce, of 412-16 14th street, is talking about, Just look at them. What present more welcome than that of = crayon portrait? None. Does anyone make better or cheaper portraits than H. B. Sarru, jassachusetts avenue? Well, Bronzes of the latest and most artistic de- signs,at Suaxaman & Batpwry's.1911 Pa, av, n.w. At Mrs. M. Barwes- Bruce, 915 Estreet north- a watch apd | a.m. Also will be added a beautiful collection Cigars, Cigars, Cigars. ‘he World's Explorers,’ 100 allies, some shirts, a pair of slij of garters, an air ri and Pastimes of American Boy ame, a silk handkerchief, a desk and a black- Board, a chair.” A’ postecript is ard to candy, nuts, and sweet things, and, as rs, a pair . 8 book called ‘Sports | matter how great the sacrifice. the messenger | = I Witt Crose Our every dollar's worth of \dded in re- if to show that he is worthy of the considera- tion of Santa Claus, the young man signed him- "” said the mother, “that ment or classification of the articles which the children ask for. seem to have written them down just as they thought of them. This next is from my twelve- year-old daughter.” BI Her requosts were: “A silk tie, a vet of prayer beads, kid mittens, some gamesand toys, 12 han tock bor of paper, jewelry. gowns, some rib- other colors— knife, set of furs, a Harrison bandana.’ ‘hen follows the usuel request for candy. THIS ONE WANTS THE EARTH. she handed the reporter the lettei Jur. | 12 Cans. e Collar and Cuff there is no arran; They or of 6th street and dress, a white th Turkey is not the only meat for Christmas. For the holiday season of teasting all the choice iomas T. Kang has aprons meats bave a slaughtered twenty of the finest have been seen in this ci selection of lamb, veal an: and dressed at Washington. For sale at his stands, 49, 50 and 51 Center market. Whether for medicine, for holiday punch, or for cooking. the best liquors should be used. Wiour & Lentz, Cockeysvi Pong Caypr.—Whitman’s and Maillard’s, 5 nd has a choice atton, all killed lle, Md., are sellin ‘ood rye malt whisky at from $3 to Pictures, photographs, engravings, prints, e like, in handsome frames, presents that are always in nut street, Philadelphia, are offering some fine art works of this sort. The Almanac de Gotha for 1899 is offered, Beat, 495 Pennsylvania avenu: the court almanac of the worl teresting and useful. If J.C. Harxzs & Co., 98 Cart street, Boston, offers a handsome holiday, ket. The Bay State Fy, and is the lowest priced fastimes of American Boys,’ one ‘Sketch Book,” by Washington Irving: ice skates, a pair of rolier skates, an American bandana, a box of pastels, gloves, a pair of Indian lab: fifty-cent month: 1, for whittling. saws, a pony, and ai the store for money.’ “Have your children always been so expens- i their requests?” asked the reporter. ‘Oh, no. They are older this year and con- sequently want more. greatly disappointed when they il to receive all they asked for?” “No, they know that they won't get every- thing, and’ when Christmas morning arrives ey find some of the things which they sted they are satisfied that some attention been paid to their wishes. I have found the plan to work very well and I have followed years, Sometimes it is difficult to decipher the bad spelling and imperfect chirog- raphy of the little ones, but it gives me a direc- tion in which to spend they take a great deal preparing their Chris ey for $5. Tt is nything you can get outof ive . Ros Inpusraiat ScHoot has added fooking department to the schoo.. addition to making fashionable millinery and dresses for street und reception, they are pre- to fill orders for lunches ‘and for single It will be a great convenience. ’s Exrnact is recommended on its own yplos remedy and universal pain ft is valuable for catarrh, burns, bruises, wounds, and all pain-giving troubles. Some of the neatest goods, suitable for pros- ents, are made of rubber—boots, shoes, cloth- ing, cloaks, toys, und a lon cles—all of which may be year Ruppee Co., 309 Sth street, Caxxox & Caaxptze, in the 7th street wing of the Center market, have taken extra caro to have on hand for the holiday supply of provisions of all kin: ———_ MR. SHERMAN TALKS. His Speech Last Night to the Sherman Republican League. ening did not suit the members of the John Sherman Republican league. However, in spite of the piercing wind, they met at the office of The Bee shortly after 7 o'clock, and under the escort of the National band, marched to the residence of Senator Sherman on K street, Quite s crowd collected in front of the house. After the band had played a few selections « committee con- sisting of R. 8. Smith, L. W. Pulies, J. W. Gordon, A. St. A. Smith, W. C. Cox, John A. catalogue of arti- money for them, and yund at the Goop- of genuine pleasure in 1 enaorteneteahte COMING AMUSEMENTS, Axnavan's Opera House.—So terest in the works of Gilbert and Sul & new opera by them is no sooner jew York than ite » incipal songs are telegraphed to sof “The Yeomen of the Guard,” the latest opera by the suocess- fal English collaborators, are already familiar to most people in Washington. ‘The work will ut on at Albaugh’s on Monday with all the tic completeness of stage setting and cos- tuming that invariably marks the productions of ‘The chorus will be ade- quate and well drilled, and the list of princi- Is includes such popular andclever people as Delaro, Addie Cora Reed, T. Powers, Charles J. Cam] ‘The weather last the New York Casino, ‘anny Rice, Elma Mark Smith, James Charles Lang and Ellis Jobn J. Braham as musical director. Kenwan's Tatars. —For Christmas week Man- r Kernan will have at his house an attrao- t never fails to give satisfaction to the el theater ulti g e FF “Saree ee 22. 1888-TWELVE PAGES. i q iat F i H FT fi i i of HU | i ‘THE RIVALS. Prices—€2, $1.50, $1, 75c., 50c. and 250. X-MAS WEEK—The Lyceum Thester Company in if i uf Hi HL it ip le BE iY ch i ae if if HI # 7D | Be ie i 1 it fy if | | | i z i t re & i i i | | is 4 ' 4 tid i Bren, and says thet his income that the Dress tapuad le’ taenes of pioakes ts great ees of plumber by Tisking faibe charges egainst hist itis if i F § ence.— World, amp Hns.—A young Virginian named 8, M. & P. Merzoza, — War Frve arrived here po fe -ongtng Brownsville, 5 i 417 7th st. aw. Bgy Yeers Week—THE INIMITABLE LOTTA NEW Bair ‘The Wife ._ They were on their way to Virginia, where | Who wants to buy her husband s useful and Frye ig under indictment for an alleged breech | handsome present should look at our German romise, He night in the ¥ — Ce re int | Hand-Knit Jackets, from §1.50 up. Faas XC, ink | ginis to face the girl whom he disappointed, | Ong"? Hatter end Furnisher, corner 7th ssome lantherinth some ire erchiefs, some jew- t elry, a hobby horse, a doll that isin the Boston | Mrs. George M. Oyster took place this ce | auieeke ate oe ae Pargeatld street, The remains were taken to St. Peter's and the you think would like to have, dear as ve | the, memory of, the Recessed. ‘there ‘were ‘Mars, Overen's Fuxerar.—The funeral of Come Up. Come Up. NATIONAL HOMEOPATHIC HOSPITAL from the family reside: No, 212 East Capitol chnrch, where requiem mass was said. Father Sullivan officiated and paid a feeling tribute to le the order of coming, but come at once, many friends of the family present. The pail- | 5 Dentere were: JW, Wetscl James He Mead, | “Let them go.” 14d Sth street. 2 Prices, $1, 7 Johnson's restaurant, corner 9th and E streets | Metwervtt's, 1110 F street. Laid pe rae Raner ‘Tre taleaé place ay northwest, Daily arrivals, Select steamed and | Wwusaen, HAL lL ial ‘iso fish, & THURSDAY, DECE! 27, Dancanson's auction rooms, 9th and D streets | hut ,shell « specialty; alec Aah, game, and GRaSb Qoncenr = 1 By the a RUTGER’S COLLEGE GLEE © | Sthand E northwest —— ue EE CLUB QUARTETTE Splendid Sherry Wine, $2 per gallon. That | Sests. $1, 75. ae aT Ti given to every Indy visit &'bet of Sect seers every adi eet : Feprescu the entire baile” “Adimienon 38 ALBAUGH'S GRAND OPENA HUUsE. city post-office, Monday, December 24th, at 10 of oleographs and engravings, Instructions | We have 10,000 fine Cigars in beautiful Christ- have been given to close out the entire lot, no | mas boxes. These Cigars were made to order * | for us.and are guaranteed first-class Cigars, both in point of quality and workmanship, and are. suitable in quality as present to any 8 | BPALRRE. Ht OCO REE’ s8Ss | smoker. Come and see them. io ad ? > B Bint brine 1° ge ” Say M. dB Mezzorn, Bok Ro BOR EH Eer Sx ean SSeS a 000 BRR ERR me Cent Postage to Domestic oo BR F Sewing Machine office, 7th and H, and a 36 2 tof = page Domestic Fashion Catalogue, illustratin ne coco R KR EEE over 1,200 newest winter styles, will be maik Mus aan 5 cegecs he wD Dien ICH. BBA KK TE Ns to you free. 420-22 Prices $1.50, 81, ain 50 cia Gallery, 25 cts. BAA RK I Only $15 for New Homes, Domestics} _ », = lao ia Pp Aaa Be and Singers. Other Makes, 610 and @5, com | arts? "Gak Woon SOF THE GUARD. OO" ete with all attachments and warranted for years, at Fuxx’s Sewing Machine Agency, 1331 7th st., near mar! ‘€03 Sudden Cha es of Weather cause I Throat Disease: ere is no more fect scr exelenee proven i mulina of homes | Femedy for” Coughs, Colds, ete, than Bagwar's = Scent bythe | Buoxcuiat Trocuss. Sold oniy in bores. Price f | 25 ct. costa ooo. eese 442 b> PP ALBAUGH'S GRAND ‘HOUSE. EXTRA. 58 ee ws 8lbs. Fine Mixed Candy, @1; 3 Ibs. Good Bai DER CO, Raisins, 25e.; 8 bs. Good Figs, 26¢.; 1 Ib. Good ew Orn» MAnoAGo. SiS Lous. | Butter, abe; 8 Ibe, New Mined Nato, €L. = pamey, At "Hare's 4 OPEN, 8 1245 7th st. nw. By eb ory cae, Turortaxt To Horst Toys at bankrupt prices, 924 7th st. 3 Grand Cast. Chorus of 60 Voices. Prices, 25c. to $1.50, according to locetion, @19-4t Do Not Fall to get the Domestic on your | #7 EENAN'S NEW WASHINGTON THEATER list of holiday presents, It will afford you = ore gennine pleasure than anything else. | Matinees, Mondsy, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. PROPRIETORS, BOARDING-HOUSES we aa ith isi ‘Agent. SHEFFER & BLAKELY'S ——— GREAT SPECIALTY COMPANY. Special for the Holidays. —MATINEES — AND HOUSEKEEPERS IN Washington Dressed Beef. AT CHEAP PRICES: 10c., 15¢., 250. } Washington Dressed Beef. Next Week—FRANK L FRAYNE. 47a I wish to call the attention of the public that is Ge that have ever been offered for sale in this | (9,70 THE COLUMBIA STABLES FOR YouR A TIMELY PURCHASE. A BARE OFFER city, together with a choice selection of Lamb, | im riding,eeven leanne for tid“nece Drie Tyan DFCEMBER ¢ ARIS AB es STN lutton. Veal, dec., I am prepared to serve aT. atmoderate prices, with the very finest meats | FYARRIS” BIUQU THFATER, that can be had. Give me a call and be ‘con- Week of a Vineed. Washington Dressed Beef only. Whole- | Matinees Tucwiay, Thursday, and Saturday. sale and retail. ‘Taomas T. Keane, SE Sa ease Stalls 49, 50 and 51, Center Market, pap see ‘We have just closed out 443 pairs BLANKETS and| 3 ‘7th Street Wing. Ina Sparkling Musical-Comedy, 200 BED COMFORTABLES from two manufacturers Cheapest toys, 5c. up. Young's, 924 7th st, 3 “BUBBLING OVER’ of these gbods at our own price, which means about 33 Popular prices will prevail. percent below the regular value, and we would re-| _A Handsome Present for Gent, Lady or me CO" > . Next Week—“WE, Ui 637-6 fully = Child is a pair of fine Slippers or Shoes; you | —N*t Week—"W com 37h — vaesnes eames rgcraig icceeny can find best aseortment ae the lowest prices at EBER'S Ha, — NISHES MUSIC which ia also a useful and seasonable Holiday Present, Z, Srmaspuncen’s, 906 7th st. | at Jol Y. PR'EGS, Baward ¥: Droope and WO. ‘to call as carly as possible, as prices which we quote A handsome Basket of Candy presented to Ss ‘Co., Music Stores, or bes “a below will naturally occasion s ready and quick sale. each customer. 6 — NEW PUBLICATIONS. J. a usemucorr couraxrs STANDARD BOOKS IX HOLIDAY BINDINGS. ‘VALUABLE WORKS OF REFERENCE. ‘WORCESTER'S UNABRIDGED DICTIONARY. Ye Standard Dictionary of the English Lancuage 1-8 Sheep, 10. Half Turkey Morocco, @12. Half Kus = Complete Geographical Dic > 2680 pages Royal Beep, bat Morocco, $15. Half be se Sve. 2550 pares. Sheep. $12 Balf Morocco, $15. Half Russia, $15. ALLIBONE'S QUOTATIONS. By S. AUSTIN ALE BONE, LL. D. Complete in 3 vols. ALLIBONE’S CRITICAL DICTIONARY OF 40: THORS. By 8. AUSTIN ALLIBONE, LL. D. 3 voix THOMAS'S MEDICAL DICTIONARY. Iedicine and the Kindred ss By JOSWPH THOMAS, M.D, LL. D. Impewsl 844 pages. Extracioth, @5. ‘Sheep, UNITED STATES DISPENSATORY. (New!16th Eali- ©. WOOD, M.D, LLD., JOS. P. M.. F.C.8.,and SAMUEL THE WRITER'S HANDBOOK. A Guideto the Arta’ READER'S REFERENCE LIBRARY. 9 vols. 12000, Half Morocco, gilt top, tm box, $22.50. Each volume W. Edward's Words, orvester's Compreben » €2.50. Roget's Thesaurus, #2.50, Ancient apd Modern Familiar Quotations, @2.0 Soule's English Synonyines, $2.50. ENTERTAINING LIBRARY READING, HALF-HOURS WII AMERICAN HISTORY. S* lected and Arranged by CHAKLES MORKIS, Crown vo. Uniform with “Half-Hours wi Best American WE | HALP-HOURS WITH THE Bust AMERICAN THORS. Selected and Arranged uy CHARLIE MORRIS. Complete ‘Svo wae, 4 Vola, half HALF-HOURS WITH THE BRST FOREIGN ay THORS. Translations Slected sud Arranged by CHARLES MORRIS. 4 vols Crown Rvo, Unifore with “Half-Hours with the Best American Authors Cloth, wilt top, $6. Half morvoco, $10, Three quarters calf, $13, SIR WALT! R SCOTT'S WAVERLEY NOVELS. New Library Eaition, vow complete in 25 octavo volunves Dlustrated with Engrevings on Steel. Extra cloth, 75 per vol. In sets: Cloth, gilt top, #43.75. Halt morocco, $56.25. Half calf, gilt, marbled edged, ‘Three-quarters calf, 87.50. with 135 extrs Steel Plates, cin all, 185 Mr cloth boards, 25 vole, $62.50. Three-quarters calf, extra, $112.50. Full tree calf, gilt edger DICKEN'S WORKS. The Standard Baition of the Works of Charles Dickens. Profasely Illustrated with Stoel Plates Svo. Complete sets. 30 vole Cloth, €60. Mandy Edition, Couplete in 32 vole 16 mo. Half cloth, 50 cents per vol. Half morocen, Library Eaition. Tus. vols, 8vo. Price per wet, Dm eit, $45. Populsr editigs, Complete im 26 vols, SWGe. Protusciy tlustrated. “ior me,” THACKERATS WORKS. trated. Complete in 24 Also in English cloth style, €3 per vol. Handy tion. Complete in 27 vols. cents per vol. Half morocco, $1 per vol. BULWER’S NOVELS. Library Faition. Complete tn 47 vols. Largetype. 12mo. Cloth, gilt top, $54.75. Halt calf, gilt extra, @117.50. Lord Lytton Bait Complete ip 25 vola. Large 12mo. Printed and #7! loth. Price per set: Cloth, $31.25. Sheep.#43 25. Half morocco, new style, gilt top, @U2.50. Half 16mo. Half cloth, 60 Price per vol., in new style cloth binding. $1.50. In sets: Cloth extra, 22.50. Half calf, €37.50. THE MERCHANT OF VENICE. Vol. VI of the Varioram Edition of Shakespeare. HORACE HOWARD FURNESS, Ph. D, LL.D, H. D. Royal 8vo, Cloth extra, gilt top, $4. Pre- Viously issued: “Romeo and Juliet,” “Bander (2 vols), “Macbeth,” “King Lear,” und “Othello.” GARRETSON'S WORKS. “Thinkers and Thinking” “Brashland.” “Houre with Jotin Derby,” “Old Hours of aPhynician.” Sets. 4 ols, 16mo. Extra cloth, “.* For Sale by all Booksellers, or will be sent by the Publishers, free of expense, on receipt of the price 2. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY, 715 and 717 Market st, Philadelphia ——— ALIFORNIA Grand Opening and Art Reception at | C one! 10-4 Heavy Woolen Blankets at $1.50, worth $2. | Domestic aoe Machine Office, 7th and H. 5 10-4 White Blankets (California Fleece Wool) st! you Will Save 40c. on Et Dottar | Brow’ SDE pee pate, worth SATB. by going to C. AvERpacn’s, 7th and H, for best 10-4 white Blankets California Woob, extraheary, | quality" Saxony Wool, German Hand-Knit at $8.75 per pair, worth 85. fackets and Socks, Gent's Jerseys, Gloves, 7 rshi , Silk wie & (California Wool), st $4.50 per | UBderwear. Flannel Overshirts, Nec —- pair, worth 65.75. Matftiers, mae ove = de. eerless Dyes sdroper pas, woh go28, TY | are the best. Sold by druggista eal Catarrh Cured.—A clergyman, after years COMFORTABLES. of suffering from that loathsome disease, Ca- tarrh, and vainly trying every known remedy, useseien' Contoctihton worth | at last found a recipe which Completely cured ane: 1 ee and saved him from death. Any sufferer from Houmsr Goons this dreadful disease sending @ self-addressed 1 lot Eiderdown Comfortables at $5.75, worth stamped envelope to Prof. J. A. Lawrence, 67.75. Warren st., New York city, will receive the 1 lot Eiderdown Comfortables at $8.75, worth’g11. | Cipe free of charge. 0020-526 ‘1 lot Eidendown Comfortables st €0.75, worth ¢12,| Glue and colds both “stick,” but Dr. Bull's| Parente will find elegant presents for thetr children ak PRET ae Cough Syrup at once removes the cold. 25c. 6 sold at from $1.25 to $1.50, choice 90c. each. Phillips’ Digestible Cocoa, 1 Jot Comfortables which we formerly sold, $1,50 snd 61.75, choice $1.25 each. ae: ea Just received a Jot of yufacturer's remnantsof| $3 Per Gallon, 75c. Quart Bottle, ‘Table Mantiks! quaceuig a Blesched, Cream and | 1 Rye Whisky, best in the world for the ‘Turkey Red, in 2, 2% and 3 yards lengths, at very low | OFders by mail. Lrxon’s, 9th near D prices, BAU RDS 7TH, 8TH AND D STREETS, 38 UNDERWEAR, in all the varied sssortments. ‘APBONS—These have been bought for the holidays, ‘and are allfresh and snow white; price 25 cents and ‘Upward, se | Usarcz, Hoar Parsuxrs es S| Pull tne of UMBRELLAS for Latics and Men: every variety in handles, Gold, Silver, Oi Ivory and FOR GENTLEMEN AND Boys. ‘Natural Wood Sticks. Lowest prices tn these gooda. Some very choice SILK and CASHMERE MUF- Sik Hate, Derby Hats, Silk and Gloria Umbrellas, . ‘FLEBS we we offering st greatly reduced prices, Kid Gloves, Fur-top Dogakin Gloves, Four-in-hand Y Al : ‘Puff and Teck Scarfs, SUh and Worsted Mutiers, Wool ssl ‘Elegant line of SILK HANDEERONIEFS for Leities ‘and Merino Underwear. Full Dress Shirts, Tice, Gloves nd Men. Also LINEN HAXDEERORIEDS tor Men. and Studs, Silt and Linen Handkerchiefs, Suspenders, | ©. SET. STORE OPEN SVEMINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS. Socks, Collars and Cuffs, Warm Wool Gloves, Fur i $0, $3, 8: Capa, Scart Pins, Sleeve Links and Canes, Shoulder then- | Braces, Garters, otc. otc, oto, 2. 0 LEWIS & 80H, ‘HATTERS, HOSIERS AND GLOVERS, JANUARY NUMBER NOW READY. See ae RAILWAY MANAGEMENT. a Patient toto JAPANESE ART SYMBOLS. ‘ESS ‘By Edith M. Themes, HS, Guntead, Je_end Richard ‘TERMS: @30 Yeor: 25c.¢ Number, STR SL ie wed BE30"