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THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Exce DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, The Evening. Star’ Newspaper Oompany, wening Star Ne S BLRAUFPMANN. Pett Pr iy Stax is served to snbscribers in rene See ewe account 6 at 10 cents seevk or te ia cables ate counter ee oat Fes pontage ‘cents & th one year. $0. siz ments, Rae ae ne second lass mail taattor Act Vor. 74—No 13, O18, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1889. CHANCES GOOD FOR A FIGHT. Cavalry in Pursuit of Some Thieving a Indians, Custer Statiox, Mont., May 4.—Thureday night five Sioux Indians from Poplar river agency invaded the Crow reservation and stole thirty-seven Indian ponies, secured a good start and crossed the Yellowstone two miles & Rorth of this station, eight or ten hours abead of a band of fifteen Crows that are now in pur- suit. Lieut, Barber, in command of a company of cavalry from Fort Custer and five Indian scouts, is also hot on the thieves’ trail, The —— north of the Yellowstone are Troops from Fort Maginnis will try to intercept the robbers. and the chances are good fora SPECL ALN ‘OTICES i OLD GEORGE SAYS TOO MUCH. WE GUARAN- TEE AND WILL LOAN $180 ON ONE SHARE FOR 2 RETURN PAYMENT, AND PAY SIX PER CENT ON ALL INVESTMENT. MEETING MAY 8, 1889. HALL CORNER STH AND E 5.W. NEW ISSUE SHARES, $1.00 EACH. Office of Secretary, JOHN T. LYNCH 2004 9th St. N.W. President, ‘THOS. BRODERICK, ap30-8t 2135 K St. N.W. M ME. J. P . P. ALMER, IMPORTER 1107 F ST. N. Wy WILL EXHIBIT DURING THE COMING WEEK IN HER SHOW ROOMS A NEW INVOICE OF HIGH- } CLASS STYLES FOR THE PRESENT MONTH. 18 Jcuvs Lyssnurcx We are almost ready to oceupy our new building on the corner of aud F; when finished it will have four times the Moor space that we now have at 315 7th street. en we started. April, 187 GO set, and one year later tovk ‘the floor under Odd Fellows’ hall and two years later moved into our pres- @nt quarters, each time we fet alarmed lest our last Venture prove a failure. But we were mistaken; steadily Dut surely we added Department after Depart- Beent and the r.pully mereasing busiews necessitated the leasing of a larger building specially built for us ), in a storeroom 18 by increased business. ‘This building, as tue, ‘Tue Sraz know, will be on tue corner of 13th and ¥ During our ousthess cares we Lave placed many ad Yerusements and expended ee thommands of det lars, but im doing so we never paraded our goods as bemz better than other merchants; neither did we try to belittle a brother merchant im our lime or any other { business; we have attended strictly to our own affairs, and felt and have stil] the same feeling that Washingwn is larg enough to support 5@ Furniture and Carpet Houses like ours. We do not propose to I m THE SECOND WORKINGMEN’S OFFERS NO BETTER INDUCEMENT THAN SIX PER CENT. | Bse | che adapted to still further increase our already | existing between the undersigned un < Gray & —— = the city of Washingto shear of other merchants in. refecence to, the ts to be pl he: we Bb thes to Pindiy let us clones the juore they, Worry SPECIAL NCTICES.__ SPECIAL } NOTICES r— | :— MEMBERS OF METROPO- Lis LODGE, No tor ae requested, to Present at an adjourned meeting ou MONDAY, May ba IES pan. when 6 frateroal visit is expected byt gicor aiid, members of Potomac Lode, No. 38, and Sarepta Lodge, No. 46, of Alexandria, Va., on which ocession the first degree will be conferred.’ By t EDWARD BAWSEL, Ree. SERIAL, ohAVIN _AND BUILDING ASSOC ELEVENTH ANNU ie MEETING The eleventh annual meeting of the SERIAL, SAY~ ILDING ASSOCIATION, and also in ihe first meeting for the issue_of 6. ) o'clock DAY, pm sare $1 cacl payat ing with the current inonth. The secretary and freagurer will submit his eleventh annual report, O cers toserve the ensuine year will be elected, and such other business will be transac cted a8 ma comme before the meeting. Thi tary and treasu Will be at the mceting at 1 o'clock to receive Bub scriptions and Payments of dues G, CAMPBELL, President, 517 10th st. nw. JNO. A. PRESCOTT, Secretary and Treasurer, Kel- logy building, 1416 F st. n.w. my4-4t AL O-OPERATIVE BUILDING ue of stock now uubecribed any ‘mouth without so a month Depot, to receive thi é With their visitors. and escort them to the ESceutive Mansion. ‘There will be s banner presenta: thon to President Harrison by the veterans of 1840. All Pennsylvanians in Washington are invited to be Present. By order of the cominity 5 Sd ‘SPECIAL PRICES IN SPRING OVERCOATS To-day and To-morrow. We have a full line of Spring Overcoats, and as the season has been backward we will give 10 per cent discount for To-day and Saturday. If you wish a Spring Overcoat this is a rare chanc GEORGE SPRANSY, 434 7th st. Spring Suits in profusion. W.S Fis Fe Feinoyed _my3-2t* SOTIC ubscription bool EXYTOWN RAIL wi becription on SATURDAY, May 4, 189, slays ucxt eusuina thereatier, at the office joual Metrop olitan Ban! GLO. HB. WHITE, Treasurer. By order of the Board of Directors, K DRUM, _ i JOHN E. BEALL, Secretar: DISSOLUTION. — THE PAI ier Ke DoH existing between F. F. end Mf. A Kepetti, under the, tru ti & Co., has tI F. F. Kepetti tious of the old firm. “PRIOR TO a discount _ TAXES DUE_ FoR Ti XT TWO Ok THREE MB weeks, pendine vrovemente of is orties 1102 Path st. n: : WEST will receive bs patients and Mr. Ee eComas (yart of saiuie building), aud also at resi den 0 P'st. 1. w. = DE. 2 Re his Office aud residence to 16010 at. aw commer of Toth wt The red ‘berdics pass the my1-1m* ALL PERSONS HAVING GOODS DE- posited with me upon which interest is due Six Dionths or more. are Lereby notified to cull at once and pay interest or their goods will be sold at my auc- tion. May 14, 1689. H. K. FU myl-11t* _Pawnbroker aud Aw => NOTICE OF DISSULUTION. ‘Notice is hereby given that the partnership hitherto jer the firm tit is this day dissolved by mutaal consent, By ment between the undersigned all liabilities of the firm are hereby assumed by George Kk. Gray, who will henceforth carry on the business under bisown name, it and the quicker we | All debts to the firm may be paid to the said Geos us the Detter the aguertioment apd the q neg we | $ dispose of = goo a (ee Sa Present stock will be taken in! cok ae ee MONDAY, ot, <a 2.009 window Petnotiger 150 3 sigaese GE ner Rugs in om size 3 eo Tace Curtains at $5 per pair: last pe Cs! 10 pairs of Heavy Chenille Curtains. very wide and 4 yadde long. will be auld ut $7,590; last mouth the ay tor quality: —— Carpets in Tapestry, ilton Velve spauatity Fx ‘Super Carpet, G5c.; all best . mirth hoa MATTINGS, | JATTINGS. 140 yards. FURNITOME. FURNITURE. FURNITURE. ‘This department Worries us inore than any of the other ones, owing to the large stock on hand, aud Pa the prices again in order to qi LL, feel that it is the only remedy we have K cotumeucing Monday, Suite, hendooesel a bettered in various ky id Silk Plush, consisting of 5 will be ctfered at 860 per suit: sold from 8100 ‘Those in need of a fine suit would do well to Duy ous, They ‘are iuade Well aud are perfect. On dis. play. 2 ™s “ADtiga ue ‘Oak cd ‘Suites, round beveled-plate Mirrors, $28.5 for 5 pieces. Also Ld + ons on in ———. Sin paral cliray, had’ ayeaune at way Fikes SSEB HA ie MATTRESSES, bE os 400 40 he 40 Ibs. Fer *. For 39. For €9. WOVEN WIRE MATTRESS: wove Acs WIRE MATTRESSES. ficent quality, all om, 33. ae ‘berry _— pe Le Bost -, the tated ‘Maltby WO SSB atc um ean 1 125 Best Poe, See Feather Pillows, 50 cts. pe ~ SC 'Biediom quality Feather Pillows, 28 cts. pound, 24 Lange Bockers, in walnut, oak sud mahogany u- see sees a 82.25, po left: used ons dagen the grad cunds, All of the above to. be sold, commencing Monday mo: May 6. We do not limit you in quantity, i snore Fou buy the more we love, the quicker we se of cells We will do our JULIUS LANSBURGH, _mh23-3m 315 7TH ST. Guest Crasu: IN WHITE GOODS AT LUTTRELL’s, Cor, 20th st. and Pa. ave. n.w. Que cage Dimitios at Ge. : worth 1 aust 15e. Large Ling India Linens from Yery fine Nurabers at 2Uc. aud Sher: grest drives ine of Plaid and Check Musiins, our 12s¢e, posde: worth se 100 extra lanwe double Bed Quilts at 75c. ; worth 1. Every housekeeper should see ‘hem. afi Moe Line Tabie Linens, Napkins an, and Towels. dozen Towels at a1 ‘oper doa.: = hae. ‘The cheapest Bath ‘One case Light Prints at Se. Blues at 6: ROAINS 13” Ouly 00 yards eft of Summer Silks, going at 35¢., wort (hatilly, 90d Guipare Lees for over dresece a 150, gad $c, wor’ and #2 sz. ‘Geese Goods trees ap ne in Gent’ Half Hose at “uald’s full rewular Fast Black Hose at 25c., vei dow. ous: ‘stock at present is two beavy abd must ‘Cail early for Bargains. re THOS, J. LUTTRELL, _myt-ow Cor. 200i and Pa. ave. bow. Macuiseny. FORSBERG & MURRAY, AGENTS FOR WHITTIER MACHINE CO. Boilers and Elevators. HENKY K WORTHINCTON. Steam Pumps. SHIPMAN ENGINE CO. Oil Engines and Stesm Launches, and the NATIONAL HOT WATER HEATING CO. We always have on hands large stock of BULLEKS, ENGINES, PUMPS. ELEVATORS, LAUNCHES, AND SMALL MACHINERY. 1001, 1 2 st. sw. 003, 1005 —— So. Telephone No. 1032-3. my Stu Ger Tux Busz. THE CONCORD HARNESS. LUTZ & BRO, 407 Penn. ave., adjoining Nations! Hotel, ‘Treas and Satchels of best makes at low prices Owing to the great rush. specific promises as to time ts ‘Towels in Washington, lic. and | ! Gray, and prompiness 1 reauestad, fy such se i. mm DS: — REMOVED 6051 ST. i. KES AND ‘delivers at once a’ free-hand Crayon Portrait by paying $1 per week: prices $10 to $7; Sutinine: tion guaranteed ; largest studio’ iy Wash and seo specimens, C ft aid Mass, ave. tn pe PLAIN TALE. It is often said there is no room for the small shops. The markets of the world are open alike to the small and great. We know what and where to buy and how to sell. In MEN'S UNDERWEAR and HOSIERY, COLLARS, and CUFFS, LINEN WEAR and HAND WEAR, TENNIS AND OUTING GOODS, we have sought the best productions. This year our line of NECKWEAR, from the leading London manufactur- ers, sounds better value than ever, H. F. WOODARD & CO., 15th and F sts. n.w., ap2-3m SHIRT MAKERS. = CAYWOOD & GARRETT ‘HAVE RE- moved their office from 916 F st.n.w. to the southeast corner of 13th st. and New York ¥ will Conduct the real estate busiz tthe patronage of the public and. W SCHOOL OF Se SCI- iS. L. PAULINE HOLBROOK, Boston Metaphysical college, aiter four Years’ successful work in Leallug aud teaching, bas opened school of Christian Science at Riggs House auuex, 1400 Gst- Classes formed monthly. hours 10 to 406. @p20-1m* Kee © 8 sue & mo LAWN VASES AND SETTEES. ECONOMY GAS RANGES FOR SUMMER COOKING. sp20 432 Oth st. n.w. $< HER BRIGHT, QUICK FIRE AN OBEA. Duy Washingt fc tote 7 SouNsos Borde) Saou ‘Exclusive Aken PERFECT GAS STOVES. juaranteed Best and Cheapest. Ad Sule of AS FINTULES. ©. A. MUDDIMAN, 2200 ext to Johnson Bros. <> INT UPREME COUKT, OF “THE THMISTIACE OF COLUMBIA, Ba hitver a ¥, CATHERINE DENTZ, et al., He Equity Do 28. pitee ‘atine oben referred to me to ascertain and re- TF maiters, the indebtedness and es- Call and see, }-3m. No. port, anu he: Rite of WILLIAM CAHILL, decesmed at the tinue of | bis death, I’ suall proceed to execute the said order reference om SATURDAY, the FIGHTEENTH DA OF MAY, 1x89, at TWELVE O'CLOCK Mat my oftice in the United States Court House, in this city. | Let sons their EB pso. ditors of the said WILLIAM CAHILL and per- terested iu the stid estate are notified to present 8 ob oF before the suid dat 3 JAS. G. PAY <<» PARIS EXPOSITION. ‘We would advise our clients to obtain itaterooms on the Freuch line at an early date, it <a KINGSLEY BROS.’ CREAMERY Co. CHOICEST DAIRY PRODUCTS. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL MILK AND CREAM DEPOT, 929 and 931 D st. n. w. Send orders by postal, telephone or our wagons. The best milk and the best service that can be obtained at all times. Our Wholesale Butter House, 216 10th st.n. w., will shortly remove to our uew building, 927 and 929 mb23-3m NES DAY, May 5th Ts8o “Folie wile opaued at oe tha cleat ab Block pm ‘Trausfer books u of aplo-lm FRANCIS B, MOHUN, Sec'y. — FIRST CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION o D 1251 HIGH (3zb) STREET. SUBSCRIPTION TQ THE EIGHTH ISSUE un, SHEBRAP USS ATE SRARE a | Sz rs eS aa ee AND KEY WEST — Po An CHAMPAGNE eye. MyEsonon aia ha s WwW) ns 213 Fenusy vents uveuues Se oes, SGesigning ‘416 GEON i and D streets (Post oR OURTH PRESBYTERIAN bat ng oet ween G and H sts. n. Sabbath school at 9:30 2m. You at pam Gon pel service at 8 ver meeting at ats Nea vices, beaween Mand & Sunday school, @ am. rroornioe oi Seer. ce meeting sty ‘poms, of Bladensinuey, Beat ats ‘Sacrament of services every, night pouting Bis a Pastor. Strangess are’ cordial GURLEY “NENORIAT PRESBYTERIAS log St.—Services tS uorrow 11a. hie Lord's Supp oS ae Rey. ‘dhratian a nideavor So- om Mid-week Service, son, m. Tee. “ail The evening services at 8 Celok until fu further notice. Public cordially invited. ST. MARK’S LUTHERAN CHURCH Se tomac Hall, corner 1ith and D-streets aw. kewular services, Preaching ASSEMBLY" PRESBY ‘cor. Sth and I Sunday School § 30 p.m. Presching at 11a. eX cooks ot the Bate Tu Presbytel hurcl p.m. by the pastor, in the regulai series of Bible questions, eae 1d Devotional Services, Wednes- FR Rey. Dr. Domer, of St. Paul's church, will preieh! ut on Sunday evening.’ All are cordial: — METROPOLITAN “ALE CHURCH, cor, by the pastor. DEG Corey 3 p.m. . Dr. men, subject, “The N ¢ weliool! Beye ‘Tharsday Heception sec t Eventur sermon to youn Era—its Op} portunities = e's service, 6:30 p.m WESLEY CHAPEL, JAMES P. WRIGHT, pastor.—Sunday school, 9:30, miunion service and reception of Sunday School missionary meeting, ciety of Christian Endeavor, 7:15 p.m. Prayer meeting acs NORTH. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, N bet. oth and 10th sts. nw. — Preachiin B. Ramedell at 11a. m. m. Address by “Hon a, Pr rand oa vel ae ESBYTERIAN ton Presa ching fervices to-moc” 1 a, aud 70 p.m. Sabbaths achool at 8:30 ie einer Si congregational, Tht sy ple’ 'Y evening; congregation: a La evening, both at 730. ae ed EASTERN PRE! .FandGne, Ke for=Pupit sce ‘upied in the anor: Lit exchange. Sunday school at lome Missionary Society at 6 the pastor will preach dec beloved Ppa day evening at Ss METROPOLITAN Fi PR ‘Chureh, 4th ap sti ej 5. centennial sermon, sub- GRACE M. E. Prayer mecting thurs 5 etn. Bw. Bev. ‘ing 11 a.m. atid Sp. 1 abba 3 CHURCH, COR. 9TH AND Soe besten Ore 9:0 Prayer and praise serv ‘Temperance songs aud recitations ib tte resting @ad tustricc tives eli yi aud Hon Ba Moulton. The ubtio' zocor IED Kes cme ati of sssociation, 219 4g stn Ww. Preaching to~ morrow by =H. Southworth. Come, OPOLITAN, BAPTL T, carne, 6th ad Asta ne I > VE RMONT AVENUE CHRISTIAN Church, F. D. Power, Faster. nday Schoo! Fellows? Hall Sth st. VERY tional Christian Y ZION CHURCH, 3D w. 3 lon Bishop sohtibom, of Second ‘at moruing service, nd evening, Wed Social t me day Thursday evening praye: Young People’s ineetng, LISH church, evrnerof Lith wad Hen 3. pastgr, Sarviers to-morrow moruinie ‘and éven- The sermon in the morning by A. Stier, “AM kindly in- Rad riday evening. Room. ‘TRAL UNION MISSION, 45, led by Bro, Havell ‘Goepel services Cl a evening by Rev. F. MIHERE WILL BE tal Hall ikaud sing’at 8. ds uuday tuverinigs Ss" usual (eee bulletin Sunday. sth and G 8, Market Space, 6:15 p. E> METROPOLITAN v Martin, evanseiist. D at obheom, ne 8. Ly. ‘The last quarterly meeting iu this couie year will cole on the hist Sabbath to-morrow sabe Preaching at 11 an. ath school Ya. m. Fairfax, of Howard U John L: Smeares, pa fuilowed by the’ sac: Preaching at 8 p.m, by Kev. J. 2. ‘1 John Wesley Zion Churcn. ISRAEL MET ROPOLSL 5 C urch, ¢ Ast und B sts. w.—G > LEMPERANCE MEETING AT GOOD eniplars’ Hall Sunday night at 8 o'clock. A rewalar old-time temperance exp ‘Testimonies trom men Who have si these meetings. Everybody come. Brother Buly Boyd th ‘Ziv church, ment Of ihe Lord's Supper: npsok, pastor.of te fence meeting. 1 the pledge at WOMAN'S CHR: Union will hold a vi union at the Metropolitan 3 uw, Monday eveuinz, May 6, from Sto 11 p.m. Music! ends cordially in- oa: Pres't; Mrs. Li DL. N- TEMPERANCE | reception and re- mureh, 44g and C sts, { a6ally Shu Day. At ters of the District Co: ‘Thomas, of the Lion Bap flowers and greeting F AN URC cor. of 10th and G sts, n.w.—'Lhe pastor Newman. D. D., will conduct the mon imister the Lord's 3 ) Will preach to young people upon ‘asic led by Di, Bischots oncanst. Susiay’ school at 9:30 a. im, Vesper service at 6:40 p.m. ‘SHE ANNIVERSARY SERM he Wasiniugton City Bible Society will be . 8, Matalin, D.D.,ut the Church au ine service at 1 om. ‘and adi ir. isi Sth inst., at Wesley jock «. m. hext Wedn Chapel, cor. oth and ¥ sta. Yates will ¢ive @ Bible’ reading. HE OFF ND MEMBERS OF Union ‘Tout a, 87. GQ. Mechubites, will ueet at their hall MONDAY, MAY sharp to pay 9 frate rat winit to Heber Tent Nos ud, West Washington. By ‘order of OR | absent on sick leave in New York, reported for preached by the Kev, of the Covenant, corner Couuecticut av on Sabbath evemmg May 0, at 8 o'clock. of the bible ¢ cause are espec sally im) in vite FOURTH STREET M. E. CHURCH, REV. pustor.—L1 am, preaching by the pastor; adininistration of rs people's praise meeting: Silo Sunday’ senool’ Gospel perance Society will hold their wont 2 e exercises Will Cousist of Vluck-boar los, singing by the society aud ‘AL Wneuivers wud stangers are Welcviue 10 these services, it » WAUGHE a ME, CHUKG ‘b. @—Sexts ull free. fice, D.D.,at LL a m. and 8 qmoruing verLuCD. STON B. JONES. | Navy department, ‘Ke BLAIR L. COU! _ ==>, THE 81 SECOND RU ‘arigal Sgeteny wil OF Fs at Linthicuss Hall, O st. bet. 31st LESDAY EVENING, May Tat So'clock.. Tickets 5 ts; to be obtained from members and ai the M, Ferguson, | Fidge (his private secretary) left Washington , PERSONS WISHING AR’ ARTIFICIAL STONE or Granolithic walk laid, i wet cellars made dry and sweet by Fortlaud Ceme walks or old a ‘rete resur Se and, mi t to call 0: KIOKDAN, 611 N st. n.w., Gen'l contactorta all Kinds of Pavements, WASHINGTON SAFE DEPOSIT CO. | tary posts. vemmenuts, oid Vntade as pood HH, 3D AND ASTS. ‘The'pastor, Kev. J. A. m Communion afte te i ug at Up. tu, addressed by Mon. aE a Prayer inceting Tinirsday Sew sate GRACE REFORMED CHURCH, st., bet. R. Lave aud Pats, Service Br, Johnson officiating, P.1u. "No service iu Ba DOUGLAS MEMORIAL M. E. CAURC! cor, Hand Lith sts, es Mev_D, Mb ing, pastor, will preach at 11 a. mieht in the morning. Sunday people's meetin 6:30 p, tn, exercises | Thursd: Storage Departments all above ground. nyttm OAKMONT JERSEY MILK, THE BEST in the city, can be supplied to s few custom. in nort! . Direct from the ferro, Spring road, pear 14¢ og ‘Socummenaoa ty y the i | Slee Be and all who use it, Ad Pp. ei BOX 586. — RAFFLE 0 OF SORE RE, PHA) 1» Harness, &., at ote Bite. Jk. aria, TULSDAY, May ie | mail, although the e | work continuously from Opera jouer Alexaui at 7 p.m. sharp, AKOLLN. av METHODIST yoiesiatt charen, cornei —Preaching at 11 a. the newly apyorited pastor, day school st 9:30 a. mu. ‘Thursday 8 p.m. SPECIAL, COMMUNICATION OF La NO. tis eh wal beheld SATURDA’ Meinbers of sist he eleyator will be runnii Reception to new pastor, "fo Be 8 iH OLcor it HAVING WITHDEAWN FROM THE late firm o Willet & days open a new sohed lumber an Tsshail in a few HK. . by tor.—Sunday school, 9:15 a, im.” Preaching time the public pastor, 11 am., tollowed by ‘tue, A 8’ p.in., fourth | ne Ci Y Coxsmunion, Ma ae = se Thursday evenings, 8 ROCHDALE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY. 3 jiriihers of this Society gre DE — and Lists for the year Lt distribution and i CHURCH, CORNER Kev. Samuel HH CALVARY BAPT ‘Sth and Hi sts. u pastor. Sunday scho u from: menibers nained below. ‘The old, or brown, Which expires April 3 ber 1889 (of no Use alt dd with present address written mibers, of the ig og when up- Many important nade in the Vist of contracts, and members will ora it much to their advantage by ob- taining the same without deiay. Persons not ment by applying to any of t bers itist be in possession of the new curd and 1 they will not be recognized. Apply at once atthe resi- * 4. Se es 806 Ast ‘wcross it, to the piyiuie for the | McKENDREE M. of, CHURG Hs NASSA- e! st bers cai obtain needed information | orders, G ‘omm i / mel ‘Hi “Precious Tasth."™ & wubject, “Weighed sd mouniow at iuorLiiig Servic ple's mecting. 9:30 a. iy Bia Meats free and public invited. BAPT. ie nee Dee Ni i a. 32,5. Cash: root, ‘ney: ‘ne, 4th Aud, office, t = hs Sunday's Sunday School, JAME CHURCH, 8TH ST. ABOVE c Sundin | ati, 10:30 o'clock; Holy I: auy aud eatechising, atwe hesistersothon, os oO ae, Bus Eni. and Vs ie Brin st., Georget: lw xton, 1252 Linden iy, Te Cy . H. Womersly, 1726 Hat. so, 1 Ki. Henderson, 7 The secretary can also be seen a few minutes each duy at 12 and 4 o’cloc otder executive committee, & ing. Foe jock. “Ail are cordially ‘a wh ai “ the ie place for OFF F TAXES, DIS- CT OF COLUMBIA. Waunxaey, Bley fovied for the soar ending Thus G0, 1885: on real en ° ‘ob rea tiaie vual property. The second half of aud perso roperty. where not previonsly paid, will. bec bleon the fret day vot May, and it not paid before first day of June, ensuing, fd deli | as amended concerning the retirement of en- ome due and pay: Cs the be in, ar- "ALL SOULS’ (UNIT, of two pe <¥ conier {4th aud L sts, u. chung te Rennes Harvard University. “THE WASHINGTON SOC ‘New ertsaicin (Swedeuborsian) will held tomorrow in Metzerott hall, 549 12th Seats free and all welcome. dO eta. eure as 11 a.m. by the Re’ foe xisting law. By order of the trict of Golwabia. lector of Taxes. ‘Commins ‘attest: E.G. DAVIS. Gi xine my2-2 Sunday schoo! CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION, it the Fea “EQUITABLE BUILDING,” 1003 ¥ ST. First payment 1» D. homie O fonwae yer, 10 Sig ning Fe Sermon Evening Prayer and ‘Seats f fine from 9 a.m. hag Gop. chy Fyecrtes dvanced ‘con share. Faniphlets explaining the object and tile Rebpstation hina liter information fu ‘THOS. SOMERVILLE, Pres’t. JNO. JOY EDSON, Sec'y. ce * GaB AE BESS Sui a AND S WORKMAN. ypen daily snniogiers r= Peo ples eeting at 6: Road 1. ! ee 1B ‘THODIS' church, aadth and G ts. Hey. Gee Teqnorrow, at this chureh, ny Sundays regular sessi aaa G: ot i be glad to see You, Sete y o% 7 “5 D METHODIST “EPisborar — ‘Church, cor. 10th and D s.w.—Rev. Chas, W- a Mb. Lject, ber at the ping the ‘service, heron md Sew. Sun’ Building. JaRE o) an BUILDING nto ateck tn the new 234 ing. Association a or the Serial Sovi evils beng: py ee beaks Pest aes a iy could os fate giered for ae is promised “and. alw MOUNT, VERNON PLACE E M-B. CHURCH pes Ho FS at if, ain. and at 9:30 am. | Yo Pm. Preaching at Blake and © sts. s.w., at ll a.m. Harry Febrey. The publio ot ae dome of keg PA. Oa » lyceum; 11:30 73 aud feat 3 Walia, 1yeou Sor ute = eee J. es Stier ee afternoon service, i Se =. No rented pews and” Ease Senna cacti a pogo Ree ae 16 F = eee the pastor, Rev. areal pastor will Washington N News and ‘Gossip. Index to Advertisements, \MTSEMENTS, rane 3 - ATTORNEY! AUCTION SALES. tod? ARCHITECTS Pare BOARDING. Page 3 BOOKS AND STATIONERY.. Page 7 BUSINESS CHANCES. Page 2 BICYCLES. -Page 12 CITY ITEM: Pace 12 Page 3 "TRY REAL ESTATE. Page 3 DEATHS Page 5 DENTIS Paze 7 DRY GOODS... Page 7 EDUCATIONAL. Page 6 EXCURSIONS. Page 12 FAMILY SUPPLIES. Pao 8 FINANCIAL... Page 8 -Page 2 Pave 3 -Page 2 BE atc vip es $48 ESI wOes ee wows LADIES’ GOODS LOCAL MENTION LOST AND FOUND, MARRIAGES. pita Pare ED (MisceLLaNgous) WOOD AND COAL | . Dismissrp For Bieepine Distitiers.—The Secretary of the Treasury has removed Mr. Briton, a ganger at Cincinnati, on account of his extortions of m from distillers. More dismissals are expected from the same cause. Custoptan or Dres anp Puates.—The See- retary of the Treasury has appointed J. P. Williams, of Minnesota, to be custodian of the dies, plates, and rolls of the bureau of engrav- ing and printing, at a salary of 400, Lieut. AMBROSE BW Wycxorr, whoshas been duty to-day at the bureau of yards and docks, Secretary Proctor, accompanied by Adju- tant-General Drum, Col, Barr and Mr. Part- this morning for a tour of inspection of the Leavenworth military prison and western mili- The party will be joined at Chicago hofield. by Maj.-Gen. Strorekerrers Appointep.—George Ekema has been appointed storekeeper at Pekin, Il., and John ‘I, Chadwell, storekeeper at Nash- ville, Tenn, Laror Mar. Bustxess 1x Oxuanoma.—Post- master Flynn, at Guthrie, Oklahoma, tele- graphs the Postmaster-Gencral_ that as a usual thing aline of people one-half a mile long gathers at the delivery window waiting for en clerks of the office o'clock in the morn- ing until midnight. The delivery of letters averages 3,000, and of newspapers 1,000 daily. ‘The sale of stamps amounts to #50 daily. There are five banks and six newspapers in the town. Lanp Grapners CaLtep Upon To ExpLarx.— Secretary Noble has called upon the govern- ment officials said to be concerned in the alleged fraudulent transactions of government officials in locating town sites and other entries in Oklahoma, for an explanation of their con- duct. Navan Orpers.—Lieut. Milton K. Schwank has been ordered to appear before the retiring board, Paymaster Henry C. Machette has been ordered to the Iroquois, Capt. Byron Wilson and Commander T. F. Jewell have been de- tached from the command of the Brooklyn and Esse d been placed on waiting nder Chas. J. Train hes been shed from the Constitution and ordered to y in the bureau of equipment and_recruit- Licut.-Commander Geo, A. Bicknell, y. Henry A. Gearing, T. Walling, Ensigns Hugh Rodman and W. B, Hoggatt, Surgeon Jas. A. Hawke, Ciiet Engineer Geo. W. Stivers, Passed Assist- Engineers Jno. K. Bartou and DeWitt C. Redgrave have been detached from the Essex and placed on waiting orders, Lieut.-Com- mander Thos. Perry, Lieuts. E. D. Heald, W. Hi, Southerland, Chas. J. Badger, and F. Holmes, Ensigns Jas. A. Hoogewerff and Wm. R. Schoemaker, Medical Inspector G. H. Beards- ley, Passed Assistant Surgeon P. A. Lovering, Assistant Surgeon O, D. Norton. Chief Eugineer 8.8, Ayres huve been detached from the Brook- lyn an pare on waiting orders, Paymaster as. E, Tolfree has been detached from the Brooklyn and ordered to await orders, de Rermement or Exuistep Mex.—The major- general commanding the army has published, for general information, the army regulations listed men, In brief, they provide for the com- bination of service in army and marine corps in making up the thirty-year period required for retirement, for the payment to retired men of three-fourths of their fall pay without de- duction for ‘retained pay,” but with a dedue- tion of 124 cents monthly for support of the Soldiers’ Home. The retired men will not be entitled to any increase of re-enlisted pay be- yond what had accrued at the date of retire- ment, nor to commutation for fuel and quar- ters. The commutetion for subsistence and clothing will be three-fourths of the allow- ance to men on duty. Pensowats.—Gen. Greely is confined to his bed by a severe attack of rheumatism.—F. I Gowan of Philadelphia and F. Coatsworth and wife of Mexico are at the Normandie.—Mr, Walter P. Phillips and his father, Mr. A. 8, . | Phillips of Providence, R. L, are guests at the residence of P. V. De Graw.——Dr. Levi Ives of New Haven, J, Neale Plumb of New York, H. B. McMahon of Boston, Leo P. Wheat of Vir- ginia and A. W. Fletcher of Philadelphia are at Willard’s.——Chas, D. Long of Flint, Mich., Thomas H. West of St. Louis and William G, Ford, jr., and W. M. Rice of New York are at the Arlington.—— Albert Comstock, J. Bacheller and Robert F. “* | Cartwright of New York, A. Weed of Ohio, Frank G. Harriss, W. 8. Cowles of Cleveland, ce and T.C. Hunt of Kansas, are at the bit fight within twenty-four hours. Telegrams to The Star,| | T®eastREK“rrssexpeN. Nothing to Justify the Statements Made ‘PARNELL’S PREVARICATIONS. ee Bostox, May 4.—Concerning the reports that have been circulated about Treasurer Fessen- What is Said About Them in| *™ ° the Cape Cod ship canal, whose state- ment from San Francisco is published to-day, Government Circles. Mr. F. A. Lockwood, of the canal company, says he knows of nothing in Fessenden’s rela- tions with the company that would warrant “| anything like the statement that had been A PENSION CONSPIRACY UNEARTHED. | printed when Mr. Fessenden went to Cali- fornia, Everybody who had an interest in the matter knows when he went away. “I don't Prospects of a Fight With | know anything of hix indebtedness,” says Mr, Lockwood, oo ew t that he is all straight with Thieving Indians. the Cape ‘Cod chip canal. His acceante as RESP treasurer are all right.” Mr. Lockwood thought the tale about Fessenden was malicious THE TALK ABOUT PARNELL. | and inspired by enemies. Mr. Thomas J. —_— Marsh, who has had business relations with His Admissions of Deception Create a | Mr. Fessenden of many years’ standing, said 3 s, that he knew that Mr. Fessenden was goii Se ee to California, He went with his wife and Special Cable Dispatch to Tae EVENING STAR, daughter some time ago, and, leaving them 2 | there, ret wo wee Loxpox, May 4.—The talk of to-das is Par-| WN ourasuine Me stath Jonsidered See nell’s frank admission yesterday that in telling | Pussenden a man of integrity, the house of commons in January, 1881, that no secret societies then existed in Ireland he was PREMIER CRISPS WRATH. eo ef misleading the house, The point | sye Wantsto Know if German I @uenee that is vital for Parnell’s case 1s that the out- rages at that period were due not to the land none he Eemneest ia ame, league, but to the secret societies, Sir Richard| Loxpox, May 4.—Advices from Rome state Webster, by exhuming this extract, thus got | that Signor Crispi in a conference yesterday Parnell into a dilemma, Either he spoke truly | wing King Humbert threatened to resign on then, in which case his present contention falls | account of the opposition made from several through, or if later he holds that he spoke | sources toone of his pet projects, He be- falsely, then Mr. Parneil might have parried | lieves with some probability, that the king has the difficulty by explaining away his statement | been advised from Berlin to put an end to the of 1851 as 4 mere rhetorical ——— but | senseless idea of extending Italian occupation he fully accepted Webster's second alternative. | j., Abyssinia, and asked the monarch if German THE UNIONISTS ARE VERY JUBILANT influence was to be henceforward paramount in thereat, saying that Parnell has destroyed all eeee, . im to be believed aud has greatly dam: Signor Crispi has intimated that General 's cheracter with the English people. You | Baldisserais lacking in dash and enterprise can judge of the impression made by the fact | aud the general has requested to be relieved, that the Times’ side now say that Parnell will | fF we stating that too many lives have | never dare to pursue his libel action, and even | 4 y been wasted in the vain attempt to | his friends do not pretend to conceal their un- | gain a foothold in that country, the only por- onniiena. tious of which tenable for white men are at All this is very absurd, and arises from the | Such a distance from the coast as to make safe old fault of judging Irishmen by the English, | ad regular communications impracticable, not the Irish, standard. In 1831 Parnell’s hand | Lhe minister of war, General Sertwie-Viale, Was against every man in attempting to defeat | 4ls0 comes in for Forster's coercion act. He was fighting tor A SHARE OF THE PREMIER'S WRATH life. ‘The Irish members then regarded the | for the same reason, English parliament as their natural enemy. i. | Office : > Allis fair in war, and an untruth to deceive an | ices of the staf end lino who dread an y would not seem dishonorable. That this | #4e to Massowah are almost mutinous at the ‘arnell’s view is clear from the air of com- | prospect of sharing the fate of somauy of their giroid with which he made the adiis- | comrades who have succumbed to pestilence in ay, but which undeniably created a | and around that filthy hole without even seeing very bad impression in n court, | an cnemy, and it will not be their fault if Sig- nor Crispis’ term of oliice is not yet shortened THE ROYAL AC. ADEMY. by their influence cial men and land proprietors are Gladstone at the Pibeiie View To-day— | equally bitter against him, but with less reason, The Best Picture: for he has dove all that he dared to bring about {a renewal of the treaty of commerce with iGpachl AAs Dhspeach be ike eeenee Bi: The French chamber does not despair Loxpox, May 4.—The private view at the ‘ing up the triple alliance by coutiau- * ee Aci fair, | MS t practically close tw Italy the best market academy to-day was a very brilliant affair. | for her productions aud thus force the country Gladstone, looking remarkably well, was among | into virtual bankraptey. the earliest arrivals, He chiefly admired Frank | rue EwioRarsoN TO THE UNITED STATES Dicksees’ “Passing of Arthar,” a very poetical | and the Argentine Republic from Italy will be illustration of Tennyson, but artists unani- | enormous this year, but italian economists are mously vote Orcherdzon’s ‘Coming of | not agreed whether to rejoice or grieve over Young Duke” as the picture of the depletion of a population which most of ear. Itisa banquet scene of the ancient | them say would not be superfluous if trade regime. with marvelously skillfal ace | Were not fettered by obstructions placed in its He yesterday refused £3,000 for it way by the state, A note has been received in Kome from the Spanish minister of foreign affairs apologizing for the vehement language used in regard to King Humbert by the mem- e exhibition, as a whole, shows little origin- | bers of the Catholic congress sitting in Madrid, ality by academicians, but much good work by | From good authority it is learned that a mod- outsiders, Sergent’s portrait of Irving isuu-| erate answer was returned to the effect that worthy of him, as else than abuse was expected from PE oe Serr that source, and that the Italian government The Duchess of Marlborough Presented | gecls jnditferent upon the subject, . Special Cable Disvatch to Tux Evexixe Stan. Lonvox, May 4.—The chief interest of yes- GERMAN CONS! JL KNAPPE, terday’s drawing-room was the presentation of aR the duchess of Marlborough by the dowager | He Denies That American Property at is price, Another excellent Prodigal Son,” by Jno. Swan, the animal punter. who exhibited in the sulon last year. duchess.” She wore among other jowels the dia Semen Was Visiated. mouds worn by the first duchess of Marlbor- ongh on her presentation to Queen Anne. Benurx, May 4—The white book on Samoan anniaation affairs contains a refutation by Dr. Kuappe, NSION OFFICE, | late German consul to Samoa, of the reports _— published in the American newspapers regard- A Conspiracy Unearthed and the Guilty lng the violation of American proverty dering Parties Arrested, the German naval operations in that country, Crrcaco, May 4.—A dispatch from St, Louis SHOT BY MOONSHINERS, says that the principals in an extraordinary a pension fraud case were arrested in different | DPU*Y pares ‘Bouldin Perhaps td parts of the state yesterday, Jacob Little, a ] Union soldier, died in Andersonville prison, aud | Rareton, N. C., May 4.—Brisco B. Bouldin, in 1871 his widow was awarded a pension of $36 | of Charlotte county, Virginia, de ‘puty collector amonth, She married a man named Barnes | of internal revenue, in company with Deputy and died in 1872, Barnes teok his wife's pen- | Collector Vanderford and Deputy Marshal A sion papers and came to Pettis county, Mo., | Where he married a widow named Rogers. He | H- Temple, while searching for moonshiners induced her to impersonate the deceased Mrs, | Thursday, near Miats Mills, Johnston county, Little, which she did successfully and drew the | 17 miles south of Raleigh, was shot, perhaps pension, Barnes died in 1477 and the widow | fatally. by moonshiners who had already sur- took up with a man named Kitt, who was soon rendcred, but upon getting Bouldin's back in possession of the pension story, She wanted turned, commenced firing upon him. The to quit drawing the money, but Ritt compelled _ tirst shot missed Bouldin, who, in turn. fired her to continne the fraud until they separated | upon his prisoner. The prisoner then fired « about ayear ago, Then she ceased drawing the | shotgun at Bouldin, the striking Bouldin ey, and the government, desiring to kuow | in the body, making terrible wounds. ile ue money was not drawn, started an in- | moonshiner escaped before Bouldin’s com- vestigation. After six months hard work the | rades came to his assistance. Bouldin isa som conspiracy was unearthed, and Mrs, Barnes was | of Judge Bouldin, of Virginia. Intense indig- arrested yesterday at Somerset, Uzark county, | nation prevails over the affair, d Ritt was taki tod ty. and Ritt was taken into custody in this city. No Ceremonies in Berli TROUBLE IN A UNIVERSITY. Berirx, May 4.—M. Herbette, the French —— ambassador, will hold no ceremonies in cele- All the Students Except the Juniors | bration of the centennial anniversary of the Against the Faculty. events in France in | in 1782, Larayetre, Ixp., May 4—The students of | The Forefathers’ " Monnens Dedicae Purdue university, with the exception of the ~ a juniors, are up in arms agaimst the faculty. On | pares ogy Berd Perea tear rd Wednesday evening the juniors gave s public | iovitation to deliver the address at the dedica~ entertainment under the sanction of the fac-| tion of the national forefathers’ monument ulty, ‘There was the usual opposition from the | here August L. lower-class men. Torpedoes and the resonant PRE ge bursting of paper bags interspersed the enter- Given Up for Lost. tainment, but they were not down on the reg-| Provincetown, Mass., May 4.—The Province ular program. A huge torpedo was exploded | town schooner Nellie Swift, McAskill, from at Prof. 0. J. Graig feet while he was pro- | w, ii ‘ nouneiug an invocation. It cut short ‘the | Vst Indies for New York, has been given up rayer, and spoiled the effect, so far as the au- | f0F lost with all on board. She is now forty lience was coal. of tat tt of the ben- | 42¥8 out, and no report has boon soate of J ediction already uttered. Craig's nerves | She was eleven years - and 4 tons register. were badly shattered, and i faves ot tals teabn,] SF Me crow Coes Marten aad meeting of the faculty was called. at which the | 328. McDonald. Bowne _ = sophomores and freshmen were suspended. Petersen = a i from fhe students, in retaliation, met Thursday | *his port. were poy ‘ears are night and yesterday and passed decisive rego- | CBtertained for the safety 01 three-masted lutions, The sophomores announce their in- | S20oner Franc Lambirth, thirty days out from tention of leaving the unless the sus- | Charleston, 8. c for Weymouth, me Piao an aaaae ed rf ace co is = { veansl cmseatay iar tain them in their action, and, as the members of the faculty are determined in their course, i . serious trouble is apprehended. * | and _— are entertained that her crew were ee From Wall Street To-Day. : ahceemenninn: Passengers for Europe. New Yous, May 4, 11 .m—The opening of | Distinguished Passenger the stock market this morning was active, and | SEW YouE, May 4—To-day's fleet of outgo first prices as compared with the final figures ae he a of last evening were generally slight fractions nia, La Bourgogne, the Devonia, eer- higher. The business FRAUD ON THE P