Evening Star Newspaper, February 25, 1889, Page 8

8 et THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, "Seam, LOCAL MENTION. The Weather. Por the District of Columbia, Maryland. Del- aware, and Virginia, fair; slightly warmor; variable winds. ‘west Exvors Creamery Botrer, fs \d boxes for family use, ‘hirty-five cents per pound. Gzo, M. OrsTER, yR., Center Market, near 7th street, ‘Telephone call 1030. I Wovrp Stave in these lines that my for Coupon Chair Seats on my Grand Stands are the same they were first advertised, and that under uo circumstances will they be increased. There was an item in this morning's Post to theeffect that prices have gone to $5 and $8 per seat. After Friday no will be shown, as the rush for seuts will be too great to show them. Junivs Laxssvres. You Wit Nexpsome of these goods, and you can get them at the following prices to-morrow, Tuesday, February 26, at Tus Farm, 812 7th st. Bw: A good 3-string lor broom for 15¢. Clear crystal goblets, 6 for 25c. Good, foltding hat rack for 4c. A combined hat rack, coat rack, and umbrella rack for 7c. Combined soap dish and brush stand for 9. Handsome decorated bone dishes, only 9c. each. Folding table mats, six in a set, only 35c. Decorated china salad bowls, 19. Handsome crystal glass water pitchers, only 25e. — large and footed chamber pails, only je. a Jay combined wash-stand, soay towel rack, bowl, and pitcher, all for $2.19. Eastlake rockers, worth $1.25, for 9c. Knives and forks at reduced prices. Extra quality silver-plated forks, six for 25. Six good silver-plated knives for 89c. Large white po feather dusters, worth from #1.25 to 21.75, your choice for 49. Twenty-inch black japanned trays for 25c. Good Smyrna rugs, only 75e. Other special bargains in every department throughout the house. Tue Fare, 812 7th st. n. w. Fon Live Ixsvnance address Taos. P. Mon- GAN, 3z., 1314 F street. To Tue Laprzs. Madame L. Vaunt, Philadelphia's lene et tist in fine French hair, recently returned Europe with all the newest styles, will be at Willard’s hotel, this city, till Friday. Ladies should avail themselves of this op; ity to confer with one who is well up in the perfect and most becoming arrangement of the coif- fare. and who has made her art a life study. A beautiful assortment of finest goods, in- cluding the rare shades and grey hair, also ex- quisite designs in fine tortoise shell. ‘No lady an complain of an unbecoming arrangement of her hair after Mme. Vaunt has placed the finishing touch of art, and what she accomp- lishes at sght expense is in many cases mar- velous. Fout-Dness Svrts for inauguration ball, at Oax Hat, corner 10th and F, R. Gorpscusip, 1007-1009 F sr. x. w. An all-around housekeepers’ sale. The signal to have ull Washington house- keepers and thrifty house-wives to come to the store is one of those great bargain sales, which will take place to-morrow, to prepare for your Visitors to the inauguration. Henis fruit or vegetable prose only 15 cts, 6 each hand-painted English china cups and saucers only 69 cts. ; worth $1.50. Japanned spice trays, containing 6 boxes, only 18 cts.; worth 36 cts. Thin-blown tumblers, handsomely engraved, 6 for 38 cts.; worth 75 cts. Bread knives, with carved wood handles, only 6 ets. Good-luck luminous alarm clocks, worth $3. at $1.48. c Elegant hand-painted china combination din- ner and tea set, containing 119 pieces, only $15.98; worth $25. English decorated china chamber sets only $2.25: worth $3.50. English decorated china tea sets, containing 56 pieces, only $3.28; worth $5. New shape American white china chamber set only $1.98. Decorated cuspidors, worth 35 cts., at 22 cts. Large japanned footed tin chamber pails only 18 cts., worth 30 cts. 2c. whisk brooms at 8 cts, 144 sheets of colored or white shelf-paper, only 15 ets. Nickel alarm clocks, worth $1.25, at 88 cts. Decorated English china fruit plates, 7 cts. Syrup pitchers, worth 25 cts., at 8 cts. Extra large size cake or bread boxes, worth 75 cta., at 33 cts. Bronze vases, only 25 cts. a pair, worth 50 Oval silverine tea trays, only 5 cts., at R. Gorpscuarp, 1007-1009 F st. n.w. Puotoararus of the Inaugural Ball-Room for tale at Bishop's, 905 Pennsylvania ave. ‘Tae Great Spectan x of White China- ware, which commenced Saturday, will be con- tinued to-morrow, Tuesday, February 26, at The Fair, 812 7th street northwest. These goods were shipped to us by one of the best potteries in this country especially for the in- Sugural ceremonies, and are marked at just about one-half the price of regular goods. Porcelain or white granite plates, according to sizes, at 4c., 5c. and 6c. Cups alone at 36c. per doz. Dishes, different sizes; bowls, covered dishes, cups and saucers, individual butters, and a general line of all kinds of white ware. Remember. these goods are being sold at about one-half the price you will pay for the same goods at any other time. So come as quickly as you can and make the best selection. Tue Farm, 812 7th st. n.w. G. F. Swirr & Co., agents for Swift Chicago Dressed Beef, sold at wholesale during the week ending Saturday, February 23, 239 car- casses of beef, average weight 556 pounds per carcass, average price 6.15¢. per pound. ‘Tue Farm, 812 7th st. n. 8 o'clock every evening t will be open until week. “Baxer’s Nonweo1an Cop Liver O11” Has done more to relieve and cure consump- tion, weak lungs and general weakness than any known remedy. Jno. C. Baker & Co., Phil. Deconatep Cuamper Set with jar to match enly $4.98. J. W. Scuarrer & Bro., 1020 7th st. n.w. ing-out sale at W. H. ertisement in “Post.” Fiacs. Fracs, Grand Army Flag Canes. Any and every- thing in the line of flags and decorations. Buildings decorated. M. G. Coretanp & Co., Flag Manufacturers, 409 11th st. n.w. Caxvas Corts, with pillow attached, 90 cents. Stxeietos & Frercure, 415 7th street. Berxo Overstockep we will sell fine Rogers and Meriden silver-plated ware lower than any — intown, RK. Harris & Co., 432 7 Hoeke’s. Read ad Bry Your Coal, Coke and Wood from Jouy- sox Buotuxns, the leading firm in the Dis- trict. Fuse Borren. Five Borrer. Jag. F. Ovster. Main office—Pa. avenue and 9th street. Market stands—9th street wing Center Market. Fryxey’s Compounp Syavr or Buca positive eure for all diseases of the kidneys, Bladder, and urinary organs, 7th and I sts. u.w. Go to Jxo. R. Keiiy,Center Market, for Wash. ington dressed beef. Corned beet a specialty. 6 Rocens Bros’. Tarrte-Piarep Kyives only $1.96. J. W. Scuazrer & Buo., 1020 7th st. n.w. 6 Teaspoons, Rogers Bros’. celebrated plated ware, A 1, only $1.50. J. W. Scuazren & Bro., 1020 7th st. n.w. Prepare ror Compaxy.—Rogers Bros’. A 1 teaspoons, $1 34 doz. ; forks, $2.35 the 34" doz.; butter dishes, €2.50 and @3; cake baskets, @3 =p a, 36. All riden quadruple ite. ame c_ pairs ean Ah ores $1.25, asa. B. Wittiams, cor. 7th and D n.w. 10,000 Yaxps all-wool and cotton Bunt to ide. = yard, worth 10c. to 35e.; Decorations line of stars purposes, sell at Be, a yard. . f 420 to 426 7th st, To Housexgersns LOCAL MENTION. For Luxom Staxps and other privileges on Creme Stands along bs on me at once. vLivs LansBuRGH. Krxoster Bnos,’ Cxeawzrr Co, Choicest dairy products. ose advt, CITY AND DISfRICT. AMUSEMENTS TO-NIGLT. Atzavon’s,—~The Corsican Brotaers.” Natiovat.—‘‘Yeomen of the Guar, ” “Sutton” Panonama.—The Midgets. Hannis’.—Barlow Brothers’ Minstrels, Kenxan’s.—Variety. GLosE.—Variety. Cuxtrat Hatt.—Prof. Carpenter. Condensed Locals. The administrator of the estate of William D. Fuller has been directed to pay to the Amer- ican for the Prevent Animals in New York the sum of $23,612.75, which is the result of a compromise of a con-] house test made by the half brother of Rey. Francis J. Grimke, who has Florida for three years past, has returned to his old charge in this city, the Fifteenth-street pice py anges he morning to a C : at the meeting of the Sec junday-sc! um ye: Prof. Bieiamur made an address ou the Bible. Ata meeting of the Sunday-school Lyceum of St. Paul’s A. M. E. church yesterda; after- noon, “The ministry of to-day” was the sub- Pra pantes tenth leaky hydcaoma sh: Ciao ry hye al an horas and and E streets; a hydrant out ordgr near 21st and M streets, and a broken lamp at 2ist and O streets. Archdeacon McKay-Smith, of New York city, preached in St. John’s church, Lafayette square, yesterday morning. The fair face of Mrs, oe ‘was noti among the congrega- n. The fancy dress ball given last Friday night by Miss Fannie Wilson to her pupils and friends, at the Rifles’ armory, was in every way @ success, ——o—— Orexixe or St. Marx’s New Cavrcn Epi- Fice.—The new edifice of St. Mark’s Protestant Episcopal church, at the corner of A and 3d streets northeast, was opened for the first time oye night. e rector, Rev. A. Floridus Steele, made an address giving a his- tory of the church, and he was followed by Rev. J. R. Stuart, Rev. G. F. Williams, Rev. T. G. —— —_ Rev. need fet rage ‘ees all made speeches congratulating the parish upon the completion of their handsome edifice. sie tot Fonerat or Dr. Waarton.—The funeral of the late Dr. Francis Wharton took place Satur- day afternoon from the family residence in Hillyer Place. Rev. Dr. Elliott, of Ascension church, and Rev. Mr. Harding, of St. Paul’s, conducted the services. The pall-bearers were Secretary Bayard, Justice Field, Senator Hawley. C. C. Glover, Dr. Welling and Wash- ington McLean. oven eee Frozen Water Pires anp Sxative.—The cold weather of the past two days hes been the severest of the season, aud the result is that a number of householders had their first expe- rience with frozen water pipes. Several fires were caused yesterday by the attempts to thaw out the frozen pipes. The skating pond near the monument was discovered to be frozen over yesterday, and the boys were soon very generally informed of that fact. The skating which fell last evening, but still skaters were out. —_—.___ A Curiprey’s Mass Temperance MEETING.— A children’s mass meeting, held under the aus- pices of the Loval Legion and Band of Hope, established by the W. € T. U., was held yester- day afternoon at the Congregational church, There was large attendance. Mrs. Alfred Wood, the district superintendent of the juve- nile bes ‘tment, and Mrs. Welsh gave interest- ing a . @ number of ——.___ Tue ConoressionaL TEMPERANCE SocreTY Awxiversany.—The Congressional temperance society celebrated its fifty-fifth anniversary last night at the Vermont Avenue Christian eburch. Col. W. F. Switzler, chief of the bureau of statistics; ex-Gov. Perrow, of Maine; Judge Stuart, of Georgia; ex-Gov. Long, of Massachusetts; Congressman E. B. Taylor, of Ohio, and ex-Gov. Dingley, of Maine, were seated on the platform. Addresses were made by Gov. Long, Judge Stuart, Representative Dingley, Gov. Perrow and Col. Switzler, who gave some statistics on the liquor traffic. a Deatn or Mrs. J. R. Nywan’s Graxpsox.— Harry Ellsworth Jefferson, son of Ralph and yn of Cruelty to j\street | Emma J. Jefferson, died at the home of his | parents, in Clarendon, Tex., last Thursday. His condition had been critical for several months, but it was not until the past week or ten days that his life was despaired of. The interment was at Clarendon. ——-_—_ Ropsentes Revortep.—N. A. Jacobs, No, 1247 11th street southeast, reports stolen from a show case in front of his store four I verte of shoes.——F. H. Hale, of Rappahannock Station, Va., was in the city yesterday. He made some purchases, and while in the B. and P. depot waiting for a train his bundle was stolen from him. illam Anderson, of No. 11511¢ 23d street, had an umbrella stolen from him while in the B. and P. depot yesterday.——Jas. Sul- livan, who keeps a saloon at 4th and H streets, was robbed of $95 Saturday night.——Friday night thieves entered the chicken-house of John Wood, No. 27 D street southeast, and stole six chickens.——Frank K. Ward reports that a gold-mounted whip was stolen from his buggy Saturday. ——>+___ Sue Brr tae Poriceman.—Saturday night, on 7th street near Boundary, a colored woman named Lulu Ruffin was placed under arrest by Policemen Grant and Sullivan for profanity. She fell to the sidewalk and refused to accom- pany the officers to the station. They picked er up and started to carry her in their arms, In her efforts to escape she caught Policeman Sullivan's hand in her mouth and so injured him that he will be unable to do duty for a few days. After a severe struggle with the prisoner the officers succeeded in getting her behind the bars, This morning in the Police Court Lulu was given thirty days in jail for biting the of- ficer and was fined $5 for profanity, Dears or Wm. A. Grirrira.—Mr. Wm. A. Griffith, one of the oldest citizens of Washing- ton, died suddenly at his late residence, N 723 9th street northwest, yesterday afternoon. Though born in Baltimore, Mr. Griffith had lived in this city for over fifty years. For many (oer before the war he carried on the marble usiness, and some of the finest monuments in the Congressional cemetery are the work of his artistic taste. In recent years he has been en- gaged in the manufacture of proprie medi- cines, of which he was the inventor. He was in his eighty-third year and was considered re- markably vigorous. both mentally and physi- cally. for one of his advanced age. His sud- den death wasa great shock to his family, and will be deeply regretted by his many friends. He leaves a widow, three sons and a daughter, the wife of Dr. Franklin T. Howe, Neaxty $60,000,000 or Assrts.—President Greene’s annual report of the affairs of the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance company, printed elsewhere in to-day’s paper, presents a gratifying view of its solidity and strength. A company with £57,460,649 of gross assets and $5,565,680 surplus on the most rigid legal stand- ard is certainly strong enough for all emer- gencies. The company has 63,660 policy hold- ers. insured for #151,361.913. Its receipts from policy holders last year were $4,436,285, and it Paid out $5,335,348, yet uarters of a million dollars were ‘added to its net assets, These iigures tell their own story. —— ae Boox Satx.—Mr. Dowling will commence the sale this evening. at his auction rooms, at 7:20 o'clock, of a fine collection of books, com- 3 —_ mete een lil re Ents & ‘a we uable co! should be well attended. Bg ee —_—_—— Evecast Porce.arys anv Stuver PLate Avction.—There is now on exhibition at the rooms of Thomas Dowling, lith street and Pennsylvania avenue, an exquisite collection of Japanese porcelains and a remarkable collec- tion of the finest — made in this coun- try, to be seen up to the hour of sale, which bm spiere Wednesday morning next, at 11 she left there lost and dered about until she gave out, and then laid dows on the Raenalt pevoment Dm 7 o'clock she was ison being called'in and assisted’ briny AS: ficers, was restored consciousness and [ i i morning Heste. Johnson found reeo was sont to the Freedman's hosoited, 48 hours at 8 o'clock this morning the de ge otk — was smaller than eo less dritukenness on ‘the il i i : i li D.C., M Busy Times for the Firemen. SEVERAL FIRES, BUT NO HEAVY LONSES—A GIRL BADLY BURNED. Pennsylvania avenue} The fire department has been kept busy since Saturday, but fortunately no serious loss of property has occurred. At 1:40 o’clock Saturday afternoon the store and was damaged to the extent of abont It was caused by the clothing of a girl, Jane Davis, cate! fire while ran e street, an: Mr./P. the ———— of ; phe te sa by Dr. J. J. Conner. )_ Yesterday an alarm was turned in and by my —. In e water- ound to be frosen, aud an aitompe aa made to thaw them out by hot coals when the wrood-work took fire, an ery soon the flames was about $500. At 9:20 o'clock yesterday morning the water- back of the range of pris A street, occupied by — Taylor, exploded, causing a damage of About 2 o'clock p. m. yesterday Mrs, Helen Reynolds, the wife of the janitor of 1407 F street, attempted to thaw out some frozen ipes, and the house caught on fire. The 8 were extinguished by No. 2 engine com- pany before much loss had sustained, At 9 o'clock last ie ge @ small fire took place at 1726 I street, which No. 1 company put out with a loss of $10. About 9:50 p. m. another small fire took =o atthe residence of Dr. Taber Johnson, Boles street, which was extinguished with bout 10 o'clock last tht a fire was discov- ered in dwelling No. 1037 street, owned by Mr. Alexander and occupied by Warren Riggs, caused by a defective flue. But little damage was done. iy RECT oe A Sudden Summons. ‘MISS HELEN GURLEY FALLS DEAD IN THE STREET FROM HEART DISEASE. The funeral of Miss Helen Gilman Gurley, the daughter of Mr. W. B. Gurley, took place this morning from ‘the family residence, 909 13th street. Miss Gurley’s death, which oc- curred Friday evening, was a great shock to her family and friends. In company with a number of oune friends, all connected with the New York avenue Presbyterian church, she was on her way tothe Bethany mission, which is in charge of that church, to give an enter- tainment for the benefit of the members of the mission Sabbath school. The young people were in good spirits and Miss Gurley laughed and chatted with the others. When near the mission she spoke of feeling strangely, and then, without snother word or any sign of distress or pain, she tottered and fell into the arms of a friend. Supposing that she had fainted no special was occasioned at first. A carriage was atonce summoned and she was taken to her home. The physician who arrived late said that she was d_ and had, undoubtedly, died when she fell. While the death was sudden it was not unexpected. For some time past Miss Gurley and her famil | have known that the heart affection with whic Was not so good to-day on account of the snow | she was troubled was likely at any time to ter- minate fatally. She was a young lady of many attractive qualities and was endeared to a large circle of ds, . acini cats A Tater wits a Razor.—Saturday morning Charlie Smith left his home, 7th and Boundary streets, and starteddown town. He had five cents in his pocket. which he squandered on a street-car ride. He had put a razor in his pocket before leaving home, but made no at- tempt to take anybody’s life so far as isknown. He arrived at the Center about noon, and not having any prospects of getting a square meal he “lifted” a basket of marketing from Hoov- er’s butcher wagon. In the basket was a large roast of beef, assorted vegetables, some oranges and other delicacies, His prospects for a sumptuous Sunday dinner were oye until he was taken in custody by Special Officer Cap- ner. When tried in the Police Court this morn- ing the judge gave him 60 days at the farm for the theft. and imposed a fine of #50 or 90 days for carrying the razor. Tae Sr. Jomn’s ALums1 Socrety.—There was a large and enthusiastic meeting of the graduates of St. John’s college in the college ailding yesterday to organize an alumni society. A ow mage organization was effected and the following officers chosen: President, Wm. H. DeLacy; first vice-president, Joseph P. Byrne; second vice-president, James F. DuHamel; recording secretary, James F. Shea; corresponding secretary, John J. Clarke; treasurer, Rev. Bro. Tobias; additional mem- bers of the executive committee, William H. Manogue, Chas. G. ae and R. J. Don- nelly. The society is intended to embrace all who hold degrees or who have been students prior to 1889. pn REES ee Persons who are anxious to secure by pur- chase a handsomely finished and well built cosy residence in the northwest, will do well to ex- amine block of new houses corner 19th and streets, * —_ West Virarxta’s Governorsuir.—The West Virginia legislative committee appointed to ex- amine into and report on the matter of the con- test between Fleming and Goff for the govern- orship organized Saturday morning by electing W. L. Kee chairman. The returns for governor were turned over by Speaker Woods, duly sealed, with the statement that the certificates in the package were just as received by him. The committee then adjourned to meet in Charleston on April 10, or at the call of the chairman. ——+oo—_____ OnGanizixG THE ANTI-ManoNITES.—The re- ublican “‘Anti-Mahone” state central commit- eof Virginia held a meeting in Petersburg Saturday night. There were eight districts represented, Gen. V. D. Groner, of Norfolk, was elected chairman of the committee to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of D. T. Houston, and 8, W. Long, of Norfolk, secre- tary. The executive committee ‘was instructed to proceed at once to secure a thorough organ- ization in every city and county in the state. cee Portcy or THe New Frexce Ministry.—The declaration of the Tirard ministry, read in the French chambers on Saturday, says: “Our great tasks will be to secure the adoption of the budget of 1890, and to assure by a broad, tol- erant and wise policy the success of the exhibi- tion, which will show in industrious and pacific France all peoples’ industry and work. The success of our policy depends upon our firm- ness and vigilance, on which you may rely. We consider it our imperative duty to resolutely take all the measures necessary to maintain order and respect for the republic by counter- acting or, if necessary, repressing factious en- terprises.” Taree Mex Kutep 1x a Rariroap Smasx- Ur.—Wm. D, Mudgett, railway postal clerk; John Campbell English, mail clerk, and Hari G , @ fireman, were killed in a railroai wreck Saturday, near Boyd’s Mills, Me. J. An- gell, engineer, is seriously injur The cars caught fire from the locomotive, and_ the mail, baggage and parlor cars were burned. Hoons Sansaranmia ANACOSTIA. and yy evening was released on the i Neagty Frozex to Deatn.—Jessee Hanlin, colored man, was found this morning lying on in an unconscious state. Several men discovered him and con- yet Lge vnd Yectinatos side of e bridge, where the patrol wagon was sent for and the man was taken to hishome. At9 o'clock this morning he had not consciousness, Rea. Estate Transactions.—Dr. A. M. Green has sold to Mary Hartigan for $600, lots 68, 69, , and 71, of Green's sub of Chichester.— Annie Crusor has sold to John G. Slater $700, lot 24, section 3, of Barry Farm. A Recuasrre ENTertatxment.—Friday even- ing Naomi Tent No. 3, Ladies’ Branch Indepen- dent Order of Rechabites, held an interesting meeting, at which remarks wete made by Misses ie King, Mary Hall, Annie Poat Ella Frye, ie iter, and there were a ings by Misses Bertie and Eula King and Mary Hall, and Messrs, Ed. R. Mahoney and J. R. Pursell, There was music by Messrs, Mahoney, Mills, Ritter, Leonard, Main, and others. Stonixo a Tratx.—The Baltimore and Poto- mac officials report that an incoming train was stoned this at at 6:30 o'clock between Benning station and dover, and that one of the passengers was hit by a rock and knocked senseless from his seat, Norzs.—Mr. Isaac Beers, the well-known contractor, will begin the erection of a hand- some residence on Monroe street, adjoining the residence of Mr. H. N. Tolson, for Dr. R. A. Pyles, this week. It will cost about $4,000. ——Messrs, William and Alexander Garden ty cede open a Presbyterian Sunday school tia the first Sabbath in April._— There was stolen from the stable yard of St. Elizabeth hospital, one night recently, a num- ber of articles valued at $10.—Charles Kirby oe od here in the place of Officer King, who is —_.___ No Detectives Needed. CHIEF BELL CORRECTS A STATEMENT ABOUT GEN. HARRISON'S TRAIN, Chief John 8. Bell, of the United States secret service, arrived in Chicago Sat- urday from Indianapolis, where he had been since Thursday. He asked the Asso- ciated Press to correct the statement here- tofore published to the effect that Chief Bell and a squad of secret-service detectives would accompany President-elect Harrison on his journey from Indianapolis to Washington, Mr, i declared that neither he nor anyone connected with his department will accompany the Presidential party, which will consist only of the President’s family, a few intimate friends and a representative of the Associated Press, The President's train will cover the distance from reeeia a to Washington in five and a half hours less time than the regular train. No ot ve to be made en route in response to public demonstrations. HE WILL PAY HIS WAY. In the matter of Gen. Harrison’s journey from Indianapolis in President Roberts’ special ear the Sun special says: The railroad officials supposed that when their tender of « special train to Gen. Harrison for the ne ted Washing- ton was accepted, it meant that the Presiden elect and his party were to be the guests of the company, Gen. Harrison won't have it that way, however, and has insisted upon payin, the usual fare ‘for himself and his party. All that he will accept from the railroad people is the use of the special cars, Tue Twenty-ruep Victim.—The body of Ed- ward Boyle was found in the ruins of the Park Central hotel Saturday ee This makes the twenty-third victim of the disaster. The re- mains were discovered in the tool-room under the floor of the billiard-room, and were badly charred. The left leg was burned completely | off at the thigh. Boyle was a man about twenty-eight years of age, a vagrant, and slept nights wherever shelter offered, RRR 00 , Ae A E | oe oS oe ef AA Ek 8 Y aa RR 00 ¥ M4 tuo BBB A K K ll NNN GGG BB AA KEK i NNN G @ BPR MA RS OH RRS Eco BBB A A OK K OM ON NN GGG PPP 00 WwW W W DDD EEE REI PPOO Wwwww DDE R fe PPP O 0 WWWW D D EE RRR P 0.0 WWWW D E BR w Pr oo w Ww DDD EEE R BR, ABSOLUTELY PURE This powder never varies, A marvel of purity, strength, and wholesomeness. More economical than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold in competition with the multitude of low-test, short-weight alum or Phosphate powder, Sold only in cans, KoxaL Bax- ING PowDEs Co., 106 Wall street, N. X. janlz Ocer Casz Bancars. N, real good quality, Sc. ALE CAMBIIC, yard wide aud very finest Li: WHITE WOOL BLANKETS, 8: FRUIT OF 1HE LOOM, bleached cotton, excellent quai HEAVY B FORTS, 75c., 87c., and $1. HENRIE CASHMEKES, di} ‘colors, ‘ali, pure French wool, extra wide double width. reduced 4c, DOUBLE 'WHITE WOOL BLANKETS, immense size: extra heavy: Feguced to, a3. LADIES’ BROADCLOTH; all pure fine wool; yard anda halt wide. $1: reduced “ ‘RENCH SATTIN, | wide, rt 7 {TINE CO! WOOL BLANKETS, $5 K PLUSHE: goods; ¥ Wider all pure French Wool, reduced to TURKEY KED TABLE DAMASK, 25c. Our prices must be the very lowest, because we sell for cash exclusively. CARTERS. 711 MAKKET SPACE, Next door to the Boston Variety VALUABLE PRESENTS FOR CASH CUSTOMERS. Belect one of the following presents with » e of #5. A Puirof large size Te worth oe. “A Halt Dozen fine Daauek Napkine, worth See ora parol silk Embroidered Glove-Fitting Corsets, worth 7: Be. Select one of the followi: Uda padi purchase of Si0or more: Alagoas jan some Bridal ‘Quilt, worth $1.50: a Dozen Fine Damask Ni worth h Pairs of large ize, ‘hue ia Excrs. Nudis verdis, A HIGH CLASS CHAMPAGNE, “PIPER-HEIDSIECK, SEC” IS AS GOOD AS ANY WINE IMPORT- ED, AND IS SOLD IN THESE UNITED STATES BY IMPORTER, WINE MERCHANT, GROCER, AND RESTAURATEUR AT LESS PROFIT ID Est Contin Sacrifice Sale of Crockery Ware at Hudson's, 1335-1837 7th st. m, w.. Tuesday, Feb. 26. As it was ible ~dhe acbrgieeh howe Degen rush be- ing 00 great, we of those could not make their and invite them to please call on Tuesday, when the same sade so doa Cryel Goblets Sree on’ coc Sar eg Seta hen each; 3 doz. Las assorted Wine Chamber Sets, large Chamber Sets, $3.75; 7 shape and e: Sets, $4.98; 2 tion, $5.78, to York Variety, 1335-1337 Barry’s silki- ats, lntucionce ed bent eet, 1 To the Public. I am as usual to pared furnish restaurants and the public at large with an; quantity of prime fresh beef, mutton, lam and veal at anytime. No scarcity of meat with me; have it on hand at all times. Corned beef @ specialty. Pennsylvania, Maryland and Net rcrovlr nGeget yo aor nr er with a large consignment of western bee: C. C. Canroxt, 6 109-110-111 Center Market. All Havana, Consol’s Tobacco Cigarettes; od see no drugs; no equal; 15c. per are Furniture! Furniture! Havi stock and store on 7th st. n.w., I sold my ill close out ing Bedsteads, Cots. Mattresses, Tables, Suits, and about 1,000 chairs, below’ factory price. It will pay you to give me a call. Wa. Lowentuat, 4 Ast. ow. That Same Strong 50c., Canton Flan- nel Drawer? Reinforced seat, clinched but- tons, double seat. Fraxc, One Price Hatter and Furnisher, cor. 7th and D. 1 Salvation Oil, the great psin-eradicator, no mineral or other noxious ingredients, 25c. 1 Just Received. Bazar Dresemaker, illustrating over 1,000 latest styles for ladies and children, 20c., by mail 26c., including two beautiful colored plates, at OPPENHEIMER’s, 514 9th st. 1 Heurich’s Bottled Maerzen Beer, Tele- phone call 634-3. 3m Wonders! for children, Jay Gould's 9th st.6 Dr. Henley’s Celery, Beef, and Iron Ought to be in every house in the United States. It will not only relieve but permanently cure all nervous troubles, indigestion, slee lessness, neuralgia, chills and fever, weak indi- gestion, &c. Leading physicians acknowledge it, Sold by all druggists. 5 Favors, studies, scrap pictures. Gould’s, 421 9th. 6 Heurich’s Bottled Maerzen Beer. Tele- phone call 634-3. 3m 6 Teaspoons, Rogers Bros’. celebrated plated ware, A 1, only $1.50. J. W. Scuazrer & Bro., tml 1020 7th st. nw. Heurich’s Bottled Maerzen Beer. phone call 634-3. G Rogers Bros’. Triple-Piated Knives only $1.98, J. W. Scuarrer & Bro., ll 1020 7th st. n.w. Heurich’s Bottled Macrzen Beer. phone call 634-3. Decorated Chamber Set with jar to match, only $4.98. 23. W. Scuazrer & Bro tn. 1020 7th st. new. Heurich’s Bottled Maerzen Beer. Tele- phone call 634-3. 3m For Bright, Quick Fire and cheap, Tele- 3m Tele- 3m | clean fuel buy Washington Gas Light Company's ke. Jouxsox Broruers, Exclusive Agents. __NEW _PUBLICATIONS. _ ScRieNEn's MAGAZINE FOR MARCH CONTAINS THE RAILWAY MAIL SERVICE, BY EX-POSTMASTER-GEN, T. L. JAMES, A most interesting and valuable paper, illustrated by many drawiugs trom sketches made on the mail-trains | by Herbert Denman. General James strougly com- | mends the civil service laws as applied to the service, } and has much to ssy which must excite attention, The | article forms the eighth of the successful RAILWAY SERIES. The April issue will contain a paper in this series by CHAnLES FRANCIS ADAMS. B.L. STEVENSON’S serial, “The Master of Ballan- trae,” is continued, accompanied by a (frontispiece) full-page drawing by William Hole. A GERMAN ROME is the title of » valuable paper by W. B. Scott, deecribing the recent excavations at the little-known German city of Treves, which for more than a century was thecapital of the Roman Em- pire, Fully illustrated. WAGNER'S HEROES AND HEROINES. A delight- ful paper by W. F. Apthorp. The illustrations are specially "interesting and include many portraits in character of the chief singers in the German Opera, SHORT STORIES: “Extenuating Circumstances,” aclever tale, by William McKendree Bangs, and “An Eye for an Eye,” by Robert Grant. SHORT ARTICLES: “Mexican Superstitions and Folk Lore,” by T. A. Janvier, and “Economy in Intel- lectual Work,” by W. H. Burnham. THE END PAPER is contributed by Henry James, who writes “An Animated Conversation” (in dialogue form) discussing international social topics with wit and satire, 25 CENTS A NUMBER; $3 A YEAR. Send stamp for“ About Railways,” @ smalt manual containing much valuable and out-of-the-way practical ‘information, CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, Publishers, it NEW YORK. OPPORTUNITY! NOW IS YOUR TIME TO BUY AN OVER- COAT OB SUIT AT 89.90, AND WHILE YOU ARE HERE TAKE A LOOK AT THE TROUSERS WE ARE SELLING AT $2.90, $3.60, and $5. EV- ERY PAIR WELL MADE AND PERFECT FITTING. ISEMAN BROS. SEVENTH AND E STREETS, ‘MANUFACTURING CLOTHIERS AND TAILORS. AMUSEMENTS. pig se BRUARY 25TH. ‘Matinees Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Stronger and better than ever. All new features. Next week—J. B. Polk. “Mixed Pickels.” m5 JK E®*45s NEw wassinctox THEATER — MATINEES WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY, ROBER? MANTELL, Ina Gorgeous Spectacular Revival of Alexander Dumas’ Dual Romance, THE CORSICAN BROTHERS. Presented with entire new scencry and costumes 100 PEOPLEIN THE CAST 100 THE GREAT MASK BALL, Introducing the world renowned DAVENPORT BROTHERS and the graceful grotesques, the THREE LORELLAS. Next Week-MARY ANDERSON. £25 (A L2A0GH'S GRAND OPEKA HOUSE, MONDAY, MARCH 4. Enwagement of MISS MARY ANDERSON, ‘Supported by Mr. Henry E. Abbey's complete dramatic company in the following plays: Monday and Tuesday, March 4 and 5, PYGMALION AND GALATEA COMEDY AND TRAGEDY. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and at the Saturday Matinee, THE WINTER'S TALE, Saturday night, March 9, special performance by ‘MISS ANDERSON. THE LADY OF LYONS. The sale of reserved seats Th > erat Sem at the tox chen, Prams GS, whee, cents, according tolocetion, "£25" FFN: 'S ROYAL AMERICAN MIDGETS, mon PANORAMA BATILE OF SHILOH. Stupendous Success, Attendance ‘Second week and continued triumph of LUCIA ZARATE, THE ATOMIC MITE, The smallest specimen of adult humanity ever known, to exist since the creation of the wor! 27 YEARS OLD. — * LBs. accompanied by ey especial favorite. Visited by the elite of twe bam: 1 res. Miss Lucia Zarate's valuable Diamond Ring will be presented to any infant one year old or over who can wear One hundred dollars to any new born baby that can wear her King, Bracelets and Shoes. Panorama open a m. to 10 p.m. Midget Reception 2 to 5 afternoon, 7 to 9 eveni: tate Price of ‘sdmiasion aduitts to two grand exhibi- PANORAMA BATTLE OF SHILOH UFFNER’S ROYAL MIDGETS, £25_ LOBE THEATER, Penney i Matinees Every Aiteruoon ai BURLESQUE AND VAKIET Ey y Night at 8 _Admission, 10, 20 and 30 cis. JSD CHBERG STRING QUARTETTE of Boston Miss Lillian Shattuck First Vi Miss Franziska Grits, Second Violin. Miss Emma Gri iola Laura Webster, 0, Assisted by MISS HENRIETTA ERNL Universalist. Chure! Tickets st" Ar ate ioc the. a . _ een ™ £25-35 4281s Buo0 TaxareR, SPECIAL PERFORMANCE. SUNDAY EVENING, MARCH 3D, The King of Humorists, BBR In SRN Y ¥ BRE BeBOL L NNN ¥ E BBB ULLILLLLL NNN Y EEE And the Prince of Poets and Comedians, JAMES WHITCOMB nL. FEE Y Re tl L E X Yy re HE Ee RE TLL fee ¥ 7 Will give one of their inimitabie performances. Reserved seats, 75c. and $1. For sale at Brentano's, reraary of EASTER versary 0! will take “place at N MONDAY EVENING, Feb. 25, at § o'clock. Fine Musical and Literary’ Entertainment, followed by a Banquet and Ball. ‘Tickets $1, including supper, to be had at the ar- mory. 123-2 OF THE SOTH ANNI- LODGE No. 7. I. 0.0. F. L RIFLES’ ARMORY y ASONIC TEM OTH AND F STS. N. Ww. THURSDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 28, first Appearance of the FORREST DRAMATIC CLUB IN Shakespeare's Historic Tragedy, in five acta, Teter Ga eeeniod of personal supervision Mrs. ADELINE DUVAL MACK. ONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. THE STODDARD LECTURES. TWO COURSES EXACTLY ALIKE. Course A, evenings of March 5,8, 11, 13,19. Course B, “6,912, 18, 20, MAGNIFICENT ILLUSTRATIONS: I-OLD ENGLAND. JI—HOLLAND AND BELGIUM, ill—CAKDINAL RICHELIEU. IV—FLOKENCE. \—ROME, COURSE TICKETS, reserved seats, $2 and 83. Reserved seats, single lectures, 75c., ‘Ticket office, J. F. Ellis & Co., 937 Penn. BURDITT & Nol f23to2Rincl (CHIMES OF NORMANDY FRANKLIN AMATEUK OPERA COMPANY, assisted by MR. GEORGE LITZ and MISS EMMA LITZ, of Baltimore, THURSDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 28, 1889, of mest THE CARROLL INS’ tiietr Hall, GO2 Fat hw. Cc GRAND PATRIOTIC CONCERT OF NATIONAL AIRS, OLD WAR SONGS, &o., bya CHORUS OF ONE HUNDRED VOICES, Assisted by PROF. BISCHOFF, Organist, And Other Artists. Admission, Fifty Cents. No Reserved Seats. Tickets for sale at Ellis’ Music Store, 937 Pa, ave, Geo FAIR AND BAZAAR. 'yrus Commandery No.1, K.@. E., will bold » Fair at National Rifles’ Hall from MARCH 11 to 23. Sea- son tickets, 50c.; each ticket including a chance on an elegant suite of bedroom furniture, vow on exhibition at Win. B, Moses & Son's, cor. 11thand F sts.n.w. The i a bicycle, a plano, an ® New sewing ts chine, Set od enniments oth come, kK. . uniform, polis fice’ Wiform, ad other arcs to bo wot ¥ AN ACAD! —' Mma ee, Pe T. MARTIN, of for Thursdays and x. eecul Ciatson will be continued on ‘Mr. Wm. BRODERICK and Miss LIEZIE ANANDALR, Celebrated Basso and Contralto of the oy ALBAUGH'’S GRAND OPERA HOUSE SUNDAY EVENING, MARCH 3D, 1689, ater. xu. ‘Mr. JOHN PHILIP SOUSA‘ ‘Musical Director. Geveral Admission, $1 ‘Reserved Seats, $1.25 and 61.50. For sale st ELLIS’ MUSIC STORE, 037 Pa eve, NEWS STAND, RIGGS HOUSE anéBOX OFFICE of THEATER on day of Concert. LOBE Ee ee I, pe ‘25th. special “eie A CCOxGREGATIONAL CHURCH. TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 26, “BIG BLUNDERS.” ‘Reserved Seat Tickets 50c. and 750. G8" As many of the friends of Dr. Talmage have disappointed each season by their inability to secure choice seats, and as the supply is Dever equal to demand, we would urge all to procure their tickets at ‘the opening of the sale. Sale of tickets will commence Monday morning, Feb. 18, at Ellis’ Music Store, #37 Penn. av. 115-100" WARING & HARVEY, TIONAL THEATER. SEATS NOW OS SAE i ONE WEEK ONLY: i THE YEOMEN OF ¥ G JHE YEOMEN OF THE CARES Co. CEMES Se SOMaxpy Two Paine ‘Doune and Entire Uo. Wednesday Ni Abbott's Great Success, CE Re OPER oo Cla, Emma Abbott as Lucia, and Entire Oo. Abbott's ay ‘Melodious Music A, Gharming Spectacte, ‘Emma Abbott and Entire Euba 28 Yoacroa, MIEADO. MIkABO. Pesveurat TEA 1770 TO 1889. February, ot Se . ot 's Parish Hall, 10 16th st. for beneSt of the Country” Home, Wednesday aya Rae : iis kite odinaeake Saeee Wsuineton RIDING 4 ACADEMY, of 22d and P ste aw, qlnstruction given to Ladies, Gentlemen, and Chil- BEST APPOINTED BOARDING STABLE IN SEU UFRAa er inane eee call Bend for qreular. SPECIAL PRICES ON THE FOLLOWING LOTS, VIZ: FEBRUARY 20, 1889.) 300 dozen cans Sugar Corn. per dozen, at 86 cents 100 dozen large cans Gulden Pumpkin, per dosem, @& 96 cents, 200 bottles Maple Syrup, 50c. size, at 44 cents. 1,000 pounds Extra Choice Sugar-Cured Breakfast ‘Bacon, epecial selections, at 14 cents. 2,000 pounds Best Imported Macaroni, in pound packages, regular 15-cent goods, at 11 cents. ‘150 bottles Hyden Salad, » very delicious relish: 20-cent aise, at 14 cents, 1,000 pounds White Clover Honey, in 2-pound cape; Tegular 45-cent goods, at 39 cents, 500 cans Franco-American Soups, the finest goods of the kind known to the trade; regular 40> cent goods, at 34 cents. ‘Now, bear in mind these are remarkabiy low prices, and, of course, the gvods will soun disappear, Do nes miss your chance to secure a supply. ELPHONZO YOUNGS COMPANY, (426 Ninw ot ‘P. 8—Remember our Potsto Chips are decidedl, superior to any to be found in the city, and our esor ‘Tnous sales enable us to get them by expres every BY.0O o28-3m Ly You Warr Ts Once to the