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— =e THE EVENING STAR has tne fullest Local ‘(Cireulation of any Newspaper in the Wortd, and as an Advertising Medium is worth mere than all the other papers published In Washington. —— New York Office: Room 93, Tribune Building. Oe ee Focers Or Juxx, MEWS SUITS ALL SIZES FROM 33 TO 44, 1X ALL THE POPULAR SHADES AND STRIPES. gett $8.76 FOR YOUR CHOICE OF ANY OF OUR LIGHT-COLORED CASS. SPRING SUIT, YOUR-BUTTON CUTAWAY OR SACK, WHICH WE SOLD DURING THE SEASON FOR 818.00, OF THE RAINY SPELL ‘May be depressing on the mind as well as on ‘business in general, but tt does not in the least interfere with our GREAT CLEARING SALE. Rain or shine our stores are crowded, demon- strating the grand values we are now offering in reliabie footwear. DAY, JULY 3, a MS ike 1889, OFFICE OF ‘WOODWARD & LOTHROP, Cor. 11th and F streets northwest. ET Weosespar, Jux 3, 1889. ‘TO-MORROW, THURSDAY, JULY 4TH, our establishroont will be closed all day, and as ANS: BURGH & ERG. — How can any one pass by such temptations as have Pains to make next The Star Out of Town. $16.50, 815.00. 913.60 AND 812.00. THIS the following: Bestar: chopping an ext P54 -y Bat Tue Evexrxe Sraz will be sent by mail to PRICE FOR SUCH GOODS IS FAR LOWER ‘Mon’s Castom-made French Calf Shoes for gouto hearin mand any address in the United States or Canada ‘THAN ANYTHING OF THE KIND OFFERED marked down from $4.75 to $3.85. fy ind spcitemant of the 4th. ss for such period as may be desired, at the IN THIS CITY THIS SEASON, Mon's Kangaroo Hand-sewed Laced ‘Shoes 34 bot Sip, Oninmnderea Pimp SHOPPERS’ INFORMATION. rate of fifty cents per month. 62° But ail marked down from 83.50 to $2.90. 416, each aig red such orders must be accompanied by the money, ave Men's Elogant Hand-made Russet Shoes — EEELEEEEELEREEE EEL. TPP ECEEEEEEE EEE EE EEE Always read this column if you waut beneficial in- formation. or the paper cannot be sent, as no accounts are ‘THE GOLDEN EAGLE CLOTHING Co., ‘hee sheer. geahenege PA aso rl Fa (ior, Be Boon SPECIAL DISCOUNT SALE OF SUMMER SILKS. p Sorte las Men's Kangaroo Button, Laced, and Gaiters LS Children's’ Plat Sue Sema, ALL OUR CHECKED AND STRIPED SUMMER —_—=. 012-e01m 211 Pa. ave. se. marked down from 82.50 to $1.87. Tickstea Soe. pea = A SILKS AT A SPECIAL DISCOUNT OF 15 per cent. ublic awaits with iosity th ‘Men's Russet (not sheepskin) Oxford Ties Changeable Silk Parasols, covers to desirable a These % aug before the referee uaa paler ra marked down from $2 to 81.25, Texeied Dees hari eoSHORT LENGTHS" OF SASH Ii BBONS. Home arckrweecr as vabemonnent ines o enti ‘eandes 20 tat eotieee ees We Have Tue Kiso Shay renege Bes edn About 2 dozen Enameled Pins, were 1234. Serest earings wy en Ciaran Sik Sesh at | of 15 per cent in order to eutirely dispose of them. the question whether execution by electricity OF SHOES YOU WANT-PLEASANT, EASY SHOES will be a cruel and unusual punishment. Mr. Cockran is convinced that electricity will tor- ture the condemned man, bat not that it will But open Friday, Jaly Sth, with the Twelfth Anonal | OF THE BETTER SORT. WE HAVE THE SIZE Sale of Cotton and Cambric Under- YOU WANT, LONG OR SHORT, WIDE OR NARROW, BLACK OR RUSSET, AND, MOREOVER, AT THE Ladies’ Finest Russet Goat Oxford Tics marked down from $2.50 to $1.75. A lot of Silver Denese, some with Rhine- stone, were 15c. each. Red Ticketed 9c. each. 25050 patterns ied Hieketed ise, ODS. 3 yards 10-inch Cream Satin Striped Moire Sash Ribbon for #3. 5 yards 9-inch Lavender Satin and Gros Grain Block Sash Ribbon for $2.50. The stock consists of all good colors and petterna, and Tange in price from 30c. to T5e. per yand. SPECIAL PRICES ON PRINTED SILKS, THER wear. Pouring nore Ladies’ Hand-made Fine Russet Ties marked RAT aie’ Hand-Sstchela at remarkable reduc- 5 yards 8-inch Navy Blue Fan-edge Moire NAVE BLUR, DARK OREEX, BEAL BROWN, kill him, He says that “the only knowledge PALAIS ROYAIs on ie ™ ass Gown from $1.25 to 980. BRONZE AND GARNET SILK, with «mall figures, the commission had of the effect of the olec- Sakis aneair b RR, THT 3 88s Boys’ and Youths’ Serviceable Russet Shoes at 700. Regular Price, ¢1. trical current was that gained from experiment Be ER F “a8, marked down from #1.50 to $1.23. 3% yards 10-inch Brown Crown-edge Moire BROWN, GARNET AXD BLACK FIGURED JER. ‘upon dogs and other four-footed beasts. There is ——— a ee Bast Similar reductions are made on nearly all our Sum- Wak yemebene tack Satin-edgeGrosGrain | SEY SILKS at 75c. Regular Price, #1.10. not a germ of information in the report show- PALAIS ROYAL s883 H H (00 EEE 88g mer Gocds; we sacrifice our profits to insure the Sash Ribbon for @4. PINK, CREAM AND WHITE LARGE FIGURED ing the degree necessary to destroy human life. PALAIS ROYAL 535, fuk 88 hh he timely disposal of our Summer Stock, a" of one yard each of 7 ich Satin SURAHS at 80c. Regular Price, € We find the state of New York condemning a PALAIS ROYAL, 85 E a Oe as Bgg and Gros Grain Sash Ribbon, in Garnet, Myrtle man to death by a method that has never been — tested upon human beings.” As Mr. Cockran PALAIS ROYAL. IN RUSSET AND BLACK. WM. HAHN & COS and Olive. Reduced to $1 each. SPECIAL—29 pieces No. 16 Picot-edce ECRU GROUND SMALL FIGURED FOULARDS at45e. Regular Price, Tic. Shaded Satin Ribbon, in Browns and Grays. . . is dissatisfied with the evidence furnished by PALAIS ROYAL, FOR MEN, Reduced to 10c. per piece. sane nn, VHITE FIGURED INDCA GILES RELIABLE SHOE HOUSE, CHILDREN'S AND it at S8e, Regular Price, 80c. experiments upon dogs, andas he has now PALAIS ROYAL. 83.50 To 86. N ISSES' WASH obtained the opportunity of submitting evi- ef Main Store: 816 7th st, DRESSES AT LOW REMNANT PRICES. An excellent assortment of better QUALITIES OF Siem : PALAIS ROYAL, FOR LADIES, 1 Child's Wash Gingham Dress, size 4years, | CHINAS AND INDIAS, in light, dark and medium dence that electricity is not effective as a means Branches: 1022 Penn, ave, and 231 Penn. avo. #2. Reduced to aitete, ch Gbo, enh en, of killing human beings, it may possibly PALAIS ROTAR, © To #4. ws i 2 Children's Fancy Batiste Dressed, sizes 4 ee ee be expected that he will make the only PALAIS ROYAL, FOR CHILDREN, Ni Berns ee. ah iar: ehpeme AND WHITE CREPE DE CHINE i 7 5 Red eted 81.68. Cream Lace Etamine bas, trim- for $1 per y xtra value, ee ee on eens oe PALAIS ROYAL. 75e. TO $2, NOTION DEPARTMENT. med with silk velvet, size 3 years. Reduced to electricity by applying in the presence of the PALAIS ROYAL BeB Oo uu YY Lot of Patent Sleeve-Holders; sold for 10c, 82.50. : referee a current of a thousand volts or so to BBUU ¥Y¥ i+. t,t - ee oun cope nok 4 Children’s Fine Scotch Gingham Dresses, FLANNEL SHIRTS. his witnesses. Since Mr. Cockran rales out PALAIS ROYAL, says Ler Tre Eacte Soar, trimmed with fine embroidery, sizes 6, 8, 10, from consideration the information furnished by accidental applications of strong currents of PALAIS ROYAL, PALAIS ROYAL. B x BB uv = THE CANNONS ROAR, worth Sc.a dozen. Red and 12 years. Reduced to 83.50. tS 7 Less ‘than half-price, Are they worn as much asever? You would think 80 to see what a quantity we dispose ofevery day, We Bi ODS. bave provided for the demand and fixed the prices Y, oo U U_ RRR THE DRUMS BEAT, 1 lot of English Bristle Brushes, solid back; 1Child’s Cream All-over Lace Dress, size 4 . electricity to human beings, as well as by tests PALAts ROvAL. ed Sene Ee THE WHISTLES SHRIEK, onthe 2p, Hed Ticketed 1 eescata, years. Keduced to $2.50 Less than half-price. very low, indeed, for the best-made Shirte, upon brutes, evidently nothing less than the ~~ 6.5 Oe ee THE BELLS RING, 2 lotof Honey Soap; worth Se, 1 Child's Sateen Dress, Navy Blue with white 50 cents will buy from usa first-class DOMET and deliberate killing of a man by electricity in the PALAIS ROYAL ¥ 00 wo ER THE TE naa ate si RSETS. ag PS ed ck oes 82. sia CHEVIOT SHIRT, very nobby patterns. We have presence of the referee will be received by him PALAIS ROYAL, BPR 9% ET °FTS THE NATION'S NATAL DAY. (genuiie whalebone sizes 18 toet only, yours, Dabeeed sb OGan, sae twenty styles toeclect from. ‘These shirts are cut . € ohtinans were 82.50. et >. @&C] > leeve pocke i have Mm as evidence having a tendency to prove the PALAIS ROYAL, BBR 00 Bad thide mcideds. toliswierten ees 'h lot Corset Covers, Sines 36 40 24 were S00, 1 Misses Cream Lace Dress, trimmed with full shaped sleeves, pocket, and have pearl buttons. death-dealing powers of electricit; ——— Dealers in fireworks are complaining, as is their wont at this season of the year, of the tyranny of the police regulations, which it is proposed to enforce to-morrow. But the regu- Stock-taking has developed but few broken lots, which will not be advertisedin detail, Thegarments— 411 of them—will be found on long center counter, marked at prices to close them out, on Friday. oO BBB oo, ¥ A GOOD PAIR OF TENNIS SHOES FOR $2.50 AND MAKE HIM HAPPY FOR THE SUMMER. ARTHUR BURT & CO, Properly dressed for the grand and glorious occasion, we have this day put on sale 168 FRENCH WORSTED SUITS, Which wore received only yesterday. They are the very quintessence of ueatness, and perfect pictures of Red Ticketed 24c, "RAPS AND SUITS AND SHIRTWAISTS. a 5 ies’ Sutteer Black and Bro m Suits, Seer ee: Red Ticketed $2.98. A renark: icketed $1.08, Cream Ribbon, size 14 years, Less than half price. Reduced to $5. 1 Misses Cream Lace Dress, trimmed with Cream Ribbon, size 12 years. Exactly half Price: Reduced to 87.50. 1 Misses’ Sateen Dress, Navy Bine, with White Wedo not mean to say you cannot get a 50c, shirt elsewhere, but our quality Our $1 OUTING sHT ments, have Ll surpass ail at that price. RTS are the bost-made gar. pointed yoke and full shaped arm. These patterns are decidedly pretty, both striped and plaids, f ues t of Boys” Flannel Shirt Ws al ficures, size 14 years. Exactly half price. Re- We have sizes from 14 to 17 = * = dy3 1211 F ST. N.W. modest elegance, Nothing loud or vulgar in their ap- Woot tw ted yy it iplete, all weer phe t—y , re sizes from 14 to 1 lations are wise, and their enforcement can ON FRIDAY. pearance, 89e. 2 Misses’ White India Linon Suits, full- Weclaim that $1.50 mid buy an extra have only a wholesome effect. There are other ON FRIDAY. ‘Two patterns only—each having a dark ground, re- rh A lot tof “King Shirt ast, sof Bing gr Red onkaten cleus Whim povtcng: Sheet Sank shirt, in quality as well as workmanship. ont citizens of the District whose rights and com- lieved by spider lines of old gold and silver. ‘Ticketed Bac. each 14 years, Reduced to 7.50. We he i i ON FRIDAY. Come and see then MILLINERY DEPARTMENT. GLOVES. 13 Pai i crave the stylish patterns, You can surely bo fortare to be considered quite as much as afternoon late, whon the line of size 1 lot of Colored Straw Hats for Ladies and Silk Gi prehdon cerry 2 4 suited out of thirty-five diferent styles, those of the fireworks people, and it would be ne aie Cc Co: Ox CG Cus. | broken, and wo may not be able to fit you properly, Children (trimmed and untrimmed Sailors and coves. embroidered backs. Sises 2 ani > rsp Comments Ox Current Crs. 7 ; eet Reduced to 266. We also carry the finest qualities of FRENCH - ~ t hav fancy shapes), were 38 to ¥Sc. Ked Ticketed 2. &@ poor compensation for the increase of the ON FRIDAY. Eighteen dollars is the price of suit, but we have | fancy # 9 Paity Ladiew'S-button tength Mousguetaire | FLANNEL at @2and @225 eat he tenes ce pacha ores hytiore gees ofa er ON FRIDAY. atime _ A SPECIAL PRICE prcldoced Manin tans as oe Bee Ghamola Skin Gloves, mze 54. Reduced to | ana pisida 4 undred dollars we shou ave a bi rirk ‘ fire on our hands in a populous section of the ON FRIDAY. — For this occasion, which will delighteveryboay. The | past picketed Sle each. 7 Pairs’ Ladies’ 4-button Black Derby Kid ‘We have Just received our second edition of the new- naa ON FRIDAY. ‘special price per Suit is A lot of Colored Embroideries in Red and Bln Gloves, embroidered in Tan, Grey and White, est and best quality of SILK AND WOOL AND CREPE Se ee ee en ene: ond From the tenor of the Clothing advertisements one a eee izes 53g and 64. Reduced to 50c. CLOTH surkTs offer convenient material for a sweeping sheet ON FRIDAY. pt gierterndy oad satus ar ter aia $10.75. 5 Pairs Ladies 8-button length Monsquetaire a 4 of flame. It is highly appropriate that Yankee ON FRIDAY. dita cues Ge. hat “cLoTH. | NOW: Ain'tyou glad that you waited for this an- nd Ticketod ve. a yu Swede Gloves, in Tan Shades, embroidered We know that we can please and fit you. Doodle, junior, should be given one day in the phony tsp em Byoadbreri pees * | nouncement? ag oe backs, sizes 53% and 5%. Reduced to ‘We have all sizes in stock from 14 to 19 inches. e, Junior, should be given one day in ON FRIpay, TERS” and “PHILANTHROPISTS” had become TE De ea Te Tinea Bo. 8 yard. HOSIERY. 7 Pairs Ladies’ Opera Leth Un- zoe Sv Seee Sid ayetial Sad partiealir: Oise: ON FRIDAY synonymous térms. ‘They tell you they are selling VICTOR E. ADLER’S “6 @1 Turkey-Red Tablecovers. Red Ticketed bleached Lisle Thread Hose, double heels and Prices are €2.50, $3 and $3.50.ach, Dut there is no reason why the boys, with their s 7 €20 Suits for ¢9.76-€16 Suits for 95.32—and $10 sb 5 PELE toos, size S only. Reduced to 50c. : half price. For extreme heat we have the lightest feather: cannon and crackers and squibs, should tarn ON FRIDAX. Suits for 83.19—or some such relativecuts fromorigi-| 2° PERCENT CLOTHING HOUSE, 10 Ticketed bse, per doz, . © Fas lation UnMesthed Kise Theesl, | weight SHIRTS; thane gooks ano mmndoet tho ana liberty into license. The scene of their enjoy- 927 and 929 7th st. n WHITE GOODS. Drop-Stitched Hose, size 8. Reduced to 25e. SCOTCH CHEV on ER! na are hi ‘ On FarDar. nal prices. Something wrong, sure, Either their origi- ” derig'd 2 pieces of 25c. India Linen Lace Plaid Dress 12 Pairs Ladies’ Unbleached Balbriggan Drop- ‘OTCH CHEVIOTS, very nobby patters; sizes from ment of the festival should be sufficiently re- ON Fnipay. nal prices were exhorbitantly high, or their sophistical Corner Massachusetts avenue. cons. ‘Hted Ticketed 6c. 8 yard. Stitched Hose, sizes viz: 3 pairs, size8; 4,836, | 14027. Price €2 per garment, moved from buildings which ean be damaged statements pay but scant tribute to the people's intel- pe ah wae ae ee ae ar and 5,9. Reduced to 25c. Some particularly good “Inducers” at our TABLE by burning powder and paper brands to leave ON FRIDAY. Hpenee, Dot’t lke euch astsie of things<not be- STRICTLY OF Bt) oops. © Pairs Ladies’ Fancy Striped Lisle Thread | LINEN DEPARTMENT. the city a fair chance for its life in the enguge- ON FRIDAY. cause it hurts our business—on the contrary—thinking | Open Saturdays until 11 p.m, mie emanate of 106, and 12% Dress Ginghams, Se an ae S ale Some are positively unappronchable, but all meri- ment, ON FRIDAY, Peopleall come here and buy—but because it shows a| why, mee Conte, Stripes and Checks, on sale Monday, Sy go ang So ae SSR LADIES’ VESTS. 12 Ladies’ Unbleached | torious merchandise. ETS AE ERIE ON FRIDAY. lack of confidence between buyers and sellers—it shows | Prive, 2c: 3 Shirt Waists, regular 12340. woul, “Hed ‘Tick- Balbrigwan Vests, licht weight, low neck and _ At the game of binff the Milligan plate-print- ae Atendency to do business on the “Wild Western” ‘S ploces of Crazy Cloths in Light Blue, Buf, mae eee NAPKINS, ing company is wilting, it seems, to risk a Om FRIDAY. plan—wrong—it's wrong. Take the people into your and. were 15e, Red reted ile. 25e. hundred to the government's one. Congress ON FRIDAY, adopted a roundabout means to force a change upon the bureau of engraving and printing from steam-work to hand-work by reducing the royalty to be paid for the former work to a nominal and unprofitable figure, but the com- lar prices arc the best Tho lots quoted below come in all sizes and at regu- values in stock. The Palais Royal's patrons need uot be told that the 98c. and 75c. Garments are the Palais Royal specialties, pany indicates a willingness to contract at this figure. The next time our national legislature passes a bill for the benefit of the workingmen or to improve the characterof their products it ought to state its meaning in plain terms, iastead of resorting toa crowding-out scheme which the other party is able to meet and dis- count in a way that makes the whole affair ap- pear ridiculous. a In addition to the numberless other ill-effects of the heavy rains this season, note must be made of the many railway detentions and casualties, the worst of which, thus far, oc- curred yesterday on the Norfolk and Western road. The full damage done cannot be stated Positively now on account of the struggle made by the railway managers to conceal the facts from the public. The loss of life was doubt- Igse, however, considerable, running up into for the next of the Palais Royal fixed busi: carry over S2-SATURDAY, JULY 6. THE BES Two Dass To Resewrrr ® FRIDAY, JULY 5, aND THE PALAIS ROYAL PATRONS who annually at- tend the Clearing Sale in the Cotton and Cambric Un- derwear Department are promised the best bargains of twelve years. VISITORS AND LATE RESIDENTS of Washing- ton are informed that at the close of each season 8 Clearing Sale occurs; partly in order to make room ason's goods, and partly in recognition eas principle—never to ora from one season to another, BARGAINS of twelve years are prom- ised because never before have such advantageous Purchases been made, and it is gratifying to write confidence—tell them naked, self-evident truths, and “Our Dukedom toa beggarly Denier,” you'll find it best in the long ran. Woe are selling clegant $15 Suits for—FIFTEEN DOLLARS—good goods will cost you money all the time, but they are the cheapest in the end. We are selling really handsome $10 Serge Suits for—TEN DOLLARS—and they're the best in the land for that price, We are selling everything else in proportion— one hundred cents’ worth of solid value for every dol- lar you spend with us—and we're doing the business, too—don't let it slip your memory—we're doing the biggest midsummer business wo ever did before. The people like our goods and prices—and our Ameri- ean way of doing business—and as long as they are satisfied we propose to fight it out on American lines, ROBINSON, PARKER & CO., REPRESENTATIVE AMERICAN CLOTHIERS, jy3-co «319 SEVENTH ST., COR. OF D. Tue Bos Mancuz NECK FIXINGS at 25¢., Fauntleroy Sets, just in, 10 styles. Plain and embroidered. Fauntleroy sets in different widths, the best offered this season at 25c. a set. Directoire Ruchings, in Mull, India Linen, Crepe Lisse. A line at 10c. a yard, in plain and open work; others at 15, 20 and 25c. a yard—large assortment. Mull Ties—123¢c. for 25. Mull Ties, exactly same goods we were selling at 25c. We have secured a lot, ‘80 we can sell them at 2 for 25c. On account of above price we must drop the price ‘on our 38e. Mull ‘Ties to 1c. as long as the lot lasts, Windsor Ties at 12ic., in plain colors, stripe and checks, warranted all silk, 19¢, for the latest Linen Turn-over Collar, low-cut front; cool and stylish. rd. HOSIERY. DEPARTMENT. FANCY GUODS Rasement.) ach Jot of Pocket Ink-Wells, worth 15e, Red ic of Infant's F Lisle Long Hi sold for 9c, “Ited Tweketed | ceach Fine Lisle Hose, sizes 6 to nd dark colors, were 50c, r. Yisitting Gauze Vests, sizes Boe. Red Ticketed, 17. ex" High-yeck,, Lony'sleeve, Swiss- were Sc. “Red Teketed, 446. iidrens’ Embd. “Fauntleroy” 30 Red Ticketed, Ze. each. pieces of Beaded Ruffling, were 25 and hed Picketed, Loe.a ya, nee or ik Black Spanish Scarfs, were ted. 98c. each. : 1.50, “Red Ticketed. 9c. ea: uPHoLsTet ¥ AND ART GOODS. 10 Lace Bed Sets 8) (1 Spread 38. "Bed Tiel each, Pronk Be Be, ead Jal lot of Paper-owad Nereiee usnalt 8) per-Bound Novels, us soil for 150. Hed Vicketed, 10c. each, oF 12 fo Folios of Music, Vocal_or Instrumental, sell for 25. Read Ticketed, 15. each. - ™ ” 7 Ladies’ Swiss-Ribbed Vests in Light Pink and Blues, low neck and no sleeves. Re- duced to 3 for $1; two-thinds price. 6 Ladies’ Swiss Ribbed Lisle Thread Vests, high neck and long sleeves, large size. Re- duced to 37sec. 4 Ladies’ Light Blue Swiss-Ribbed Silk Vests, slightly soiled, size 3 Reduced to 75c. “ODDS” IN MEN'S WEAR. 5 Men's Striped Mohair Office Coats, very stylish and well made, sizes 33, 35 and 36, Half-price. Reduced to $2.50. 33 Men’s Plaid Flannel Coats, equally desirable for home, office and street wear, size 35 im. Al- most half-price, Reduced to #5. 7 Men's Summer-weight French Flannel Dressing Gowns; 1 Plain Gray and 6 with Light Fancy Stripes; cut to fit, and finished with wide collar and cord and tassels. Sizes 36 and 38. Reduced to #3. ‘ BO! COATS. 7 Boys’ Light Striped Flannel Coats, 12,13, 15 and 17-year sizes, Reduced to 50c. each. MEN'S SHIRTS. 2 Men's Pique Dress Shirts hoe Pink Cross-stripe, size 16. Reduced to 12 Men's Laundered Dress Shirts, soiled, 1, size 153: 10, size, 17, and 1, size 17%. Half Price. Reduced to 50c. 14 Men's Garner's Fancy Percalo Dries Slurts, 3 Collars and 1 pair of Cuffs with each 200 dozen LINEN LUNCH DOYLIES, at 406. dozen, 200 dozen PLAID LUNCH DOYLIES, dozen, 200 doren KED-BORDERED CREAM DAMASK DOYLIES, at 75c. dozen. 350 dozen RED-BORDERED CREAM DAMASK y8e. dozen, 5-8 GERMAN NAPKINS, at #1 dozen. 5-8 SCOTCH NAPKI at #1.20 dozen. 5-8 GERMAN NAPKINS, at 21.25 dozen, 5-8 SCOTCH NAPKINS, at $1.40 dozen. 3-4 GERMAN NAPKINS, at $1.75 dozen. 6-8 GERMAN NAPKINS, at 22 dozen. TABLE LINEN, 5SINCH CARDINAL AND GREEN DAMASK, 40c. per yard; color guaranteed, DALKIETH TURKEY RED DAMASK, 50c. per yard; warranted to stand any hotisekeeper's test, 56-INCH GERMAN LOOM DAMASK, in 3 different Qualities, at 35e., 40c., and 45c. per yard. 60-INCH CREAM DAMASK at 50c. per yard. Qual- ity excellent. Patterns are imitations uf the more ex- pensive woods. A Shae oe is U Shirt, in Stripes, Checks and Spots, sizes 14, A small lot left of the special 72-INCH BLEACHED Ss. Ful White and Mourning Linen Collars, ACA uu S588 5, 156. ‘ price. Ke- c . ‘ the dozens. After the experience of this year, | that never before has the volume of business been 80 Svecrat SALE Cults oy = — POPULAR SHOPPING Bon = 15M. — 1634. Exactly half-price. Ke- DAMASK at per yard, Sold elsewhere at @ there will be a marked falling off in popular | te. — (TH, SiH AND D STREETS. send to travel by rail on days immediately succeeding rain-storms, The sort of weather which used to be considered an agreeable preliminary because it could be trusted to lay the dust, is now dreaded as the precursor and cause of distinct dangers, ——— Excessive rainfall has renewed the flood ex- Periences on a small scale in the Pennsylvania avenue basin. The water does not come from the river, and the warning given is to the effect that the sewerage or drainage system of the city is faulty. Either the drainage pipes of this low section are not sufficiently large or are not sufficiently numerous or have nct sufficient fall to carry off rapidly large quantities of water, or else the pipes are choked by accumu- Jations in places and fail in capacity on this ac- count. Either a cleaning or an extension of the sewerage system, and perhaps both, seem to be required. It is evident that the removal of the Long bridge, the raising of Pennsyl- THE SALES in the Cotton Underwear Department for the first six mouths of 1889 area little over $9.000 ahead of any preceding six months’ business—a gratify- ing result. THE PALAIS ROYAL'S jubilee occasion occurs Friday, July 5th, and Saturday, July 6th. The details below will make it evident why this paragraph is headed ‘TWO DAYS TO REMEMBER.” 980 Usrsswus Fos 790 ‘Does this impress you as it should? This is written with the presumption that the reader is not a regular patron of the Palais Royal’s Cotton Underwear depart- ment. Twelve years of experience, with the advan- tages gained by prompt payments made when buying and the lack of losses when selling, has enabled the Palais Royal tomake A SPECIALTY OF 980, UN- DERGARMENTS, and offer as good valuesas generally sold for 81.25. It would be rather ridiculous to make such a state- ment without very good reason. ever ,is made very deliberately, and is left with you to deal with without the slightest doubt on the part of the Palais Koyal of what your answer will be. When you are offered such 9Sc. Garments for only 79c. each, during Friday, July ‘The statement, how- Saturday, July 6, isn’t it one reason for remembering these two day: oF BOYS’ CLOTHING AT WEYL'S ONE-PRICE CLOTHING HOUSE, 311 7TH ST. ‘The entire Stock of Clothing for Boys of all sizes has been marked down to less than cost of manu- facture. ‘Now is the time for Bargains, ‘Thin Goods, as well as all kinds of Suits for Men, in Proportion, WEYL'S ONE-PRICE CLOTHING HOUSE, 8p10-3mn 311 7TH ST. THE BON MARCHE. Corser Covers, 2 Be. Just received another lot, all sizes, of our Fine Cam- bric C.C., Emby. trimmed, finished herring-bone trimming, filled seams, pearl buttons, at 25c. THE BON MARCHE, Tromen Hats. ‘Wo still have a large assortment of Bonnets, Toques, and Large Hats, More than we should have, and to movethem quickly we reduce the price on mostly every Hat or Bonnet in stock. We have all grades, from the lowest to the finest. We think we can suit you as to style. Asto price, we know that will suit you, Cullandexamine our stock, Think it will pay fou. _sy3 ToNicut Wenr Her Tur 10:30, If you've forgotten any of the little needfuls that will help to make to-morrow's outing pleasanter you'll have this chance to get them. SAKS AND COMPANY. THE CHILDREN’S SUIT SALE. We didn’t expect it to hold out so long. It ‘wouldn't have done so, either, but for the rainy weather, As it is the days of grace are num- dered. ‘When we bunch 88, $7.50, 87, $6.50 and 36 Suits together at $5—and $4.50, $4, $3.50 and $3 ones at $2.50—its putting the cream of our stock at the very commonest of prices. ‘Some of you will get to the country right after the Fourth—we won't see you again until fall— 32 Men's “Full-Dress Shirts,” in Pique, Mar- seilles, &c.,in Brosd and Narrow Rib, sizes 1536, 16,17)pand 18, Reduced, or Remnant price 75c. 4 Men's Silk Neglize Shirts, 2 size 14%, 15, and 2 size 16. Reduced to @3. (First floor; 1013 F st. entrance.) GOSSAMEKS. Here are six imperfect Gossa- ‘mers offered at one-fourth their regular price. 2Gray Gossamer Circulars, sizo 52; 3 Black Circulars, size 52; 1Gray Raglan, size 50 in, Reduced or remnant price 50c. 2 Black Newport Gossamers, sizes 50 and 52 in, Reduced to #1. 1 Garnet Pin-Check Circular, size GO in. Re- duced to 81.50; less than half price. 1 Black-and-White Waterproof Cloth Circular, size 50in. Reduced to #1. “ODD SIZES” IN JERSEYS, 3 Ladies’ Cream all-Wool Jerseys, sizes 38 and 42. Half price. Reduced to $1.25 each. 2 Ladies' Cream Handsomely Braided J size 38. One-third off, Reduced to $3.50. 5 Ladies’ Black Handsomely Braided Ji sizes 32, 34and 42, Reduced to joor.) ‘TTERS" IN 1 TAL 15. Ladies ‘all Lives’ Hemeeee New Importations of BLEACHED SCOTCH DAM- ASK at $1, $1.25, $1.37, €1,50, and @2 per yard, 5-8 and 3.4 NAPKINS TO MATCH. TOWELS, 19x38 TURKISH TOWELS, 21x42 TURKISH TOWELS, 25. 28x56 UNBLEACHED TURKISH TOWELS at 5@c, 27x54 BLEACHED(ENGLISH)TURKISH TOWELS, 50c. 7x54 BLEACHED TURKISH TOWELS (Extra Heavy), 75 Colored LINEN TURKISH TOWELS at 50c. and C2ix0. GLASS TOWELS at 7c. per dozen. 16x32 DAMASK TOWELS, 10c. or @1.20 per dozen. 16x30 BAKBERS' TOWELS, $1 per dozen. 18x36 HUCK TOWELS, 12346. or 81.50 per dozen. 20x40 HUCK TOWELS, 12}. or 81.50 per dozen. 18x36 HUCK TOWELS, 1c. or 2 por doren. 21x42 HUCK TOWELS, . en Memstitched 2 Initial Handkerchiefs, 3K, la, 4 Us, 3 Ps About different sty) of TOWELS at the pop- ‘vania avenue and the building of a sea-wall to THE PALAIS ROYAL. ae ‘Thats one reason why wo ere heaving thisasle 7s Menuet Laven Muetiichentettis tions. | ulargeicoof 250, exch, emtonsing everything Gus be protect the city against the Potomac will not} (Continued below.) 0000 rr 1 xx x pop AX BOR, (00, aN N now. You'll want to take someof these along. Rerchicts, 2 As 3 De 2 Fe. S Ke Sia 2 Ma 2 | desiratte in Huck or Damask Towels insure the absence of floods without changes in ac ie Ces Witecw, reo RRR BBE AA OXY Bef 82 HSE The $2.50 division will furnish the best play 1 Slows ell Lineiy Hemautched Tnjtiat Anextra fine BIRD-EYE AND HUCK TOWEL FOR > Loo ENDOW, aa 2 <a the drainage system of the Pennsylvania B HON WN Do tus “4 ¥ 2 Bo 0? 8 ME Suits you've over seen, and from the 85 division Hid E Ne Neduced to Sse’. 8 for gi. INFANTS at 25c.,a8 soft as silk and posseming the avenue basin. No. 1117 Pennsylvanta avenue show window is filled BB 600 COUN WN “Odd” Handkerchiefs. "13 ’ Brown . Se with samples of Cotton and Cambric Undergarments, P% HEH 0% you can get some “dress-up” Suits that are sim- Traveling Handkerchiefs, Grying qualities of the heaviest Huck. ‘i NOTE THE 98c. GOWNS of All-Over Embroidery, ¥ “, A complete line of FINE HUCK AND DAMASK Washington's iatest homicide is another case with Tucked Yoke. The quality of materiel and trina. 99 HHd H 9 o igs A Be. 99 BB _— Ply “swell” in their elegance, Sy oi of the sacrifice of human life to the practice of | ming and the atyle fs the reault of twelve pesey chock “oe” HH HS? 7 MMMM AA RRR O ot Summer weights—Short Pants and two ses rca SE ome carrying deedly weapons by men wko madden | tootfer the best possible at 8c. What do you think of i A nah 5 8 39 8 & fee™ New importation just received of GERMAN TUR- or stupefy themselves with bad whisky, It | these Gowns for 79. LOTS FOR SALE AT 9150, "| pieces—some lots with Vests—but not many. io uniform re- | KEY RED AND CARDINAL TABLE COVERS, al aises furnishes an additional argument in support of | SEE'HE98c. CORSET COVERS.—Mado of the best | onty six equares from Court-House. Oil and Natura | 429 316 7thst. n. w. Cambric, with 2-inch Inserting and Edge Back and Front. See them and you'll appreciate their worth, As large as 44 bust measure and all at 79¢. THOSE 98c, SKIRTS.—You never before saw such fine 7-inch embroidered ruffie or so many tucks on 9 $1 Skirt. And look at the width and length and finish If you're particular you'd better come st once, as the variety is being pulled to pieces rapidly. THE LADIES’ SLIPPER SALE. ‘We don’t believe there was a lady in Washing- aud New Denigus. Judge Bradley's plea for a more stringent law and a severer penalty against the carrying of foncealed weapons. Such a law, well enforced, ‘would remove the means and suggestion of many amurder. It would draw the tecth of Bt and Golden Brown, 1 2 Parasols Gas Wells by the Score, Hundreds of Manufacturing eand-whlte Striped Parasol, Establishments already in operation and new ones being built constantly. Send for circular with plat of Property. FRANK B. CONGER, REAL ESTATE AGENT, Prnuaovmrna Srore DURING JULY AND AUGUST Wf CLOSE AT 6 O'CLOCK P, M.; SATURDAY AT 9 P. M. COTTON DIAPER. 18-inch 20-inch 22-inch @4inch 27. ton but who went through her supply of Ox- then marvel at 79c. for such a skirt. lw 1415 F ST. For th hicks eae cs ath ia the dangerous beasts into which the rum devil] |THE 98c. CAMBRIC CHEMISE.-Lururiously coot | —2~ bareainsin Table Linens, Nepkine and Tow: | fords when we announced thip sale on Monday parE aaa a Spar rte sometimes converts men. and delicately beautified with fine lace trimming. els, Cream and Bleached Damask, from 250. » eile Sanareand V-shape necks. Those who prefer et tv, Full lino of TuskepHed Cletas agi | €¥entng, to weeif she wasn't really in need of ae a ze Tt was polite and proper to invite Sir Julian | Mery nace of Ince may be wultedand) wel Covers. another pair or two. Taking numbers for our Pauncefote to join the happy party at Wood- stock in celebrating the Fourth of July in American style, but there was nothing very strange, after all, ia his declining the invita- tion. Presumptively he inherits an ancestral wonder what the Americans wanted an Inde- pendence Day for anyway. Towels at 10, 1234, 16, 18, 20 and 25¢. Best bargain ever offered. Ribbons of all kinds—Gros Grain, Moire, ‘Satin ip all the leading shades. In White Goods we are showing some spe- cial values in India Linon, Victoria Lawns, Checked Muslins and Striped Piques. ‘We have a full line of Gauze and Balbrig- 4 JOB IN LAP ROBES. 250 EMBROIDERED MOMIE LAP ROBES, fully ‘worth $1.25. Our price, 75c, 200 EMBROIDERED LINEN LAP ROBES, fully worth €2.25. Our price, $1.50. Our 50 PATENT COOLING FANS make our stores, 980. DRAWERS in Cambrie and Cotton, either —— with deep embroidery or fine lace, 8 tucks above. ‘Such are a few of the Palais Royal's celebrated 98¢. Undergarments which are to be sold during Friday and Saturday at 79. each. ‘That you haven't been properly impressed by the descriptions is easily imagined; for can you be told of materials, the guide wo couldn't have timed it to hit their necessities better. We've had s steady cail for them right along since Tuesday morning—and every time the sun would show himself for an hour or two we'vebeen rushed, Well, it's our ¥ Blue winwide to 8 muerte ete Borcurzs SPRING LEAF TEA, ar 80 CENTS A POUND. Sp FOE a HER 2 twhote stock of these goods—and the sooner we Geiighttal shopping resort. the fit, the finish, the one gan Shirts and Drawors for Children, Ladies : all these being so much superior that ut once oon. aia and Gentlemen, from 25c. up; ‘Ladies’ | can seo the bare shelves the better we'll Ike it. SPECIAL —LATEST SUMMER DRESS FABRIC. Against the determination, bellowed in | Pinos ‘those who see, but leave in doubt those who only Dyspeptics, ‘Ribbed Vests, 1234, 25 and 50c, thunder tones by giants, Sullivan and Kilrain, | read ‘We're almost afraid we've cut them too deep. ‘We've plunged under cost in some cases—but ‘we want our hands free to prepare for the early fall, We'd rather let you have it now and have the deneft—than to keep it until the last gun has fired, There are two or three lots of Misses’ And Children's served up tn the same dish. SAKS AND COMPANY, ‘THE ANTICIPATORS OF YOUR NEEDS. Its refreshing qualities acknowledged by all who have been willing tocom- ‘We have just purchesed 800 pieces of PERSIAN MULL in all new and pretty figures. We offer the same at 1c. per yard, These goods were imported to retail at 37i¢c. Weare the ouly house offertug these goods. Bee the window dispiay. ‘ Le ARS = to punch each other into jellies, how puny seem the little paper pellets fired by such pigmies asthe governors of Louisiana and ‘Mississippi in the form of official manifestos, If both pugilists want to meet, they will meet; and the police authorities of the whole gulf coast won't stop them, and woulda’t stop them if they could. ——— It is hoped that the term of imprisonment which Joe Mackin, of Chicago, has just ended through the benevolence of Governor Fifer will have taught him a valuable’ lesson. If he returns to the trade-of ballot stuffing he will at least betcareful not to do his work so clumsily as to be caught at it again. oe The latest novelty produced by Kansas is an electric well. It started out to be an ordinary artesian, but the borers suddenly struck a vein of water which gives thrills and shocks to who- ever drinks it. Here is the universal doctrine of compensation exemplified once more. This Kansas well is nature's way of striking « balance against the prohibition law. ‘THE PALAIS ROYAL. (Continued below.) T5c. Usvzrwean For 590. o edt sites Sea BS, akeins of