Evening Star Newspaper, June 2, 1890, Page 5

Wx. H. y Krws Dany Lerten MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1890. THE SECOND DAY OF OUR “JUNE REDUCTION SALE.” We propose to make this sale the Most memorable one of our business career—if, indeed, it bas uot already been so the past few days. Two things you can be sure about, and they are: The qualities are the best, as we bandle none other, and the prices, having been reduced, are the t oo pon, lowest possible to name for equa D se 2 B qualities. We are led to advise our & sb x ie customers to respond to this sale as op a’ ‘00 DpD early as possible, on account of the rapid manner in which the goods are being sold. We desire our regular AND patrons, as well as the new, to reap the benefit of this extraordinary ALREADY “June Keduction Sale” now in Progress. FULL Lower prices now prevail in Gloves, Mitts, Hosiery, Underwear, Aprons, Jackets, Long Garments, Short Wraps, &e. You should stop in every time you are down town, BACK LACE WRAPS ALSO GO NIN PRICE.—Every one of gos E™ BP Be hte Bod = —_ these Elegant Lace Short Wraps are new thiy spring, and st these re- FIRST GRAND duced prices are the handsumest gar. ments possible to buy. They cre me we Just the Wrap for afternce: and even- a TT A Re tug wear this summer. T AA RRR ‘2—sizes 36 and 38; were $17, now oe Se er we 3 £ 813.50 1—size 36 in.; was 817, now 012.50. SALE. 2—sizes 36 and 38; were 818.50, now $14.50. Two MORE DAYS. FE 34, 30 and 38; were $20, Bow $15. 1—size 34; was $22, now $17.50. We also havea superb hne of La- dies’ Black Silk, Gimp and Lace Wraps which were bought low and marked low. These we st first con- sidered too desirable to sacrifice, as they sell every day, yet after further deliberation we bave concinded to reduce them also, which makes this the most tempting Wrap offering ever presented the ladies of Washingtou. S—sizes 34, 38 aud 40; were $10, TUESDAY, JUNE 3D. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4TH. EACH ARTICLE IN THE STORE, THE TICKET QF WHICH IS MARKED WITH A‘, IS AN UN- YSUAL BARGAIN, WHICH YOU WILL NoT BE ABLE TO DUPLICATE AGAIN AT THE PRICE. BARGAINS OFFERED IN OUR STORE FOR THIS ENAULGURAL “STAR” SALE SUCH AS YOU HAVE Bow $8. Nor THE OPPORTUNITY OF OFTEN BUYING IN = eiuee: were 616.80 now WasHINGTON. a12 3—sizes 34, 36 and 38; were ‘We intend to make this sale an ever to be remem- propa Sy one. Tue following price list means A LOSS TO US OF HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS: fm profits. Dut we are satisfied and you certainly should be. OUR “STAR” SALES WILL HEREAFTER BE FIXED EVENTS. % Elegant Mourning Wraps of Black Silk trimmed with Crepe, sizes ‘34, 36 and 38. Reduced from $27.50 wes. jegant Black Spanish Guipure Lace Connemaras, size 36 ip. One WATCH FOR THEM. reduced from 835 to 20, and the MEN'S GOODS—“Star™ Sale Prices. other from @6u to $30. A superb Soe. Unlaundered Plain Bosom D: summer evening Wrap. BIG CUT IN APRONS—The Aprons you bought at Christmas ‘ought to be pretty well worn out by this time. Here is a chance to re- plenish at cut prices, as we have too many on hand. All of our 25e. Aprons are now 19. All of our 8c. Aprous are now 25 Ail of our 50c. Aprons are now 38c. Alt of our 75c. Aprons are now zie. * alseves Boe. Neckwear, Four-in-hauds and Tecka... @5e. Tan-colored Half Hose. PANASOLS AND UMBRELLAS-~ 85.50 Striped aud Plaid Parssols, natural wood 95.00 Piaiu Silk Parasols, fancy borders. U-1n. Gloria Umbrellas oxidized haudies @1, - . “ matlwood “ §1 \D UNDERWEAR—“Star* pig teh Boot-pattern Lisle Thread Hose. .38¢ HEAVY REDUCTIONS IN La- DIES' COLLARS.—The bare enu- Meratiou of these is suffick nt, Ladies’ Fancy Linen Embroidery- edge Collars, turned down all the way around. Just the thing forsum- mer. Reduced from 25 to 18c. each. Ladies’ Vandyke Point Lace Col- lare. Reduced from 50 to 35c. Ladies’ Irish Po.mt Lace Collars, Reduced from 50 to 35e. NOTE TO LADIES WITH SMALL HANDS.—Ladies wearing Gloves sizes 53g and 544 are sure of obtaining extraordinary bargains. @) SUk Swiss Kidbed Vests, all colors. 25e. aud Bsc. Jersey-fitting Gauze Vests, 18¢., 3 FAN DEPARTMENT—“star" Sale Prices. Gc. Hand-painted Quill Fans, gilt or silver sticks. 31¢ Zoe. Hand-patuted Silk Fans, Cardin! or Brown. ..41¢ Bc. All-linen Chromo Fans. ibe ‘5c. aud 20e. Chrome Paper Fans. BELTS—“Star" Sale Prices. Rc. Silk Belt, Serpent Buckle. 10> Striped Canvas Belts. ‘Te. Ooze Belt, Oxidized Buck 0c. Leather Belts, all kiuds.. JEWELRY—“star” Sale Prices. “1890—Friendaship—1891" New Bangles Rde. and 38c. Scarf Pius, 100 styles. 0c. and 123¢e. Exact Sterling Silver gles. 81.25 New Gold Hearts (Koman or bright) 50c. Amber Beads...... WM. H. McKNEW (Successor to R. H. Tsylgr), 933 Peunsylvanis ave. nw. Bt Pranasor cea “Combe LEATHER GOODS—“star" Sale Prices. BSc. Oval Spring Top Purses ... per, EKR-RRR RRR : Svc. Entirely New Spring Top Purses, w! a y* 4 Memorandum... be ry Py eal Alligator Purses. ¥ Now Frame Chatelsin Bay. 5 New Frame Chatelain = aes Chamois Lined. sic Sheseins Bess.. Jot piararol of an Uo cide'en the weather has Deen sc variable it secmsas if things were more sett! oat Feuched its northern journey"s end—| Lately it bas been a guestion which to fake out with breila. y bi k to $1.00 48-inch All Silk Black Fish Net, 1.00 48-inch All Silk Dotted Net 43-inch All Silk Striped Nets. 48-ineb All Silk Chantilly Nets... ‘Sua. Pirasel is 'a neceanty. What kind of acne? ‘That is hard to answer im ws xeueral way. ‘The best tint one can do is to describe a few of the utyles— aud give you au ides of them—the “lvok” of them—and the price. You wi tu see them before you buy— and then you cau vet a caance to lovk at those we ave Bot room tw taik about The bard thin $s to discriu- inate—lo picture one style—and ‘eave avother—when they are all as ehvicr fu desigu as thes cau be. price is “iow,” too. sb = questionable weather we have becu uavinw—has turned an us BUCKLES AND BUTTONS—“Star” Sale Prices. iy Very heavy Purusol season into ouly «fair oue. Con shewpsinagetsonmglnsan fouuendy we buve’ the “Sun. Shad a Shien we and BSc. Metal Buckles. White Half Ball Peart Buttor HANDKERCHIEFS AND SHAWLS—“Star” Sale Prices. A2ic. White and Colored Embroidered Handker- _ chiefs 4 for 25¢ . White aud Colored Embroidered Handker- chief. .---3 for 25¢ R5e. and 35c. White and Colured Embroidered Handkerchie: cugat to have the money for them, duced them.” There ts noting tke s “shrunken Trice to make a lively demand, ‘Thes> are a few of the sts lex. Anuure Sik sith Sati Stripes and Fancy handle, Retuced to $1.50, jain Surwh Silk, im all shades. Reduced tu 2.50. Picid aud striped surah Jn shades that will wesich your dress site. ndigduced ape ak inn sereb— ud natural handies. Reduced to ’ 23. armure gua Fancy Stripe Silk—fancy handles. Re- city ‘stripe 19e duced to $3.75 und $6 0c. White and Colored Eubroidered Handker- iiaid Soren. io Suite and Blue, Brown and Old chiefs. . Ste | Roce. Light atid Dark Drow ct Sage Green, yee Apple Green, with Eiflel, Light ur Dark Gtay Grey aud Bluck, Back and White— mounted ou linported sticks, with nekiel Lipa. Aeluced fo #4 3. Dark Blue, Gobelin, ote and Brown-atriped th ay Reduced de Silk. in Uray, Myrtle, Oreewrend Old Rose— Reducer d'to $5.50. 7 eatheres” at the top- faucily hned— yet aud flows-covered riby—the ew re ane ‘ed to $7. ons Blue, Brown and Black—with border at the top and around the edges bows tor insich git "vor-tipved aud floss-covered ribs.” Reduced (0 ith Plaid border and low fancy limit flows-covered aud ivory-tpped ibe, ot ni ported sticks. Laced Dripedon faucy ‘natural wood mountings Retuerd (o 88 Point D'Esprit, in Gray, White and Black—ribbon bows to match ivory, Ups aud flos-covered ribs with fancy haudles. “Reduced to $10 50. Surah Suk —Biack of White—with Vandyke, points at the top and on the edye—enamelled and e! bony sticks, ivory tips and flose-covercd ribs, Riduced to TEN PER CE. T OFF MAKKED PRICES OF ALL AWLS AND FICHUS. NECKWEAR—“Star” Sale Prices 25e. Windsor Ties, in Surah and China Silk. . Broe on Lunported migunts. ‘Plan Surah --12ige. a yard are, 2le. each WRAPS, SUITS AND SHIRT WAISTS—“star” Sale Prices. 96.50 Ladies’ Silk Mohair Striped Connemarsa.. , pe 87.50 and $9 Ladies’ Cloth and Lace Capes. 87. $5 and $9 Misses’ White Suits, ages 12. 14 and 16 --€2.75 and 83.50 Soc. Shirt Waist, made of Seersucker Gingham..33c MUSLIN UNDERWEAR—“Star” Sale Pricoa, 91.15 Gowns, ees and lace trimmed. S5c. Lawn Biouses... 2c. Chemises we 50c. Baum's Summer Corset... Dark Green Sural UPHOLSTERY AND ART DEPARTMENT— star" — Suresh, gathered at the eo je hand- Sele Prices. evel eras nade traseee betas ae a Se. Foot Brase Vestivale Keds, 12-foot lengths for Aabite Lace on sunmelicd cdc warn kena ver Mandle, ivory tipe and Goce-covered riba Nedesett * fil the Children Paracale are) redueed 1p proportion, Now you see what it Es, necessity any of seorredan —aud the ices ate wreatly redived. Cyuld you ask tof any suet e.Bditions to buy under’ ‘bese parasols are the most approved novelties for this seasuu—every Cael ot them The very acme of fashion— audas choice as any you can fiud You m them—we dow want them Our new prices ought to move them quickly, Z5c. Stamped All-linen Splasbers . > Fancy Silk Scarf, with Silk T Bound Linen Whisk Broom Holder. Feu to 81 Waste Baskets, choice... Kemember we are closing out this department and You can lok for some startling bargains. LACES AND EMBROIDERIES— “Star Sale Prices. ‘3 Swiss Flouncings, 45 SEATON PERRY, “PERRY BUILDING,” NINTH ST. AND PENNSYLVANIA AVE. | Established 1840. Es Bs Your Biz oglf ou, Want auztiine im Furniture (Chino, Glas are, Kisves abd Forks, Window @hades. Mat- &c., it will pay you to read over the it ou the street by a happy bargain- 1t 65 sud 75e. Plat Vai Fiouncings._. MILLINERY DEPARTMENT —“Star” Sale Prices, S Best Quality White Leghorn $1.09 t Neapolitan and Fancy braid Hats, Black ond White, all shapes...30c, each RO and vSe. White Moire and G. G. Ribbons, = Ou Cioth, tollowing list seeker. Mra CLOSEBUYER ught of Grasty, the Pusher. 1 Solid Oak buite, 4 Maur Muttrese. ry A special discount off all Trunks for the next four days. Compare our original prices with others, the Gigerence will surprise. The extra discount just so yuch extra saved for you, €1.25 434 5 and 5%-foot Bamboo Easels. 63e DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT—*Star” Sale Prices. de. 20-inch Colored Surab SilRs, 14 different shades, including Pink aud Lavender, best attsinable for tex ‘Teoks, Le atber peat Ding Cisse, ee. #4. 8 yard beget ape Oc. 38-inch Wool Dress Goods, Pin Cuecks end | } Poe or? : Broken Piaide —— - Bde. a yard ‘13c. White Plaid Lawas, 1.000 yards... 2106. « yard 6c. 7-4 Linen Table Covers, Red borders...46c. each BOOK DEPSRTMENT. ‘See Sunday's “Post” for price list of the most extra- ‘ordinary sale of Booke which has ever occurred in Washington. AU the prominent publishers in the United States ave sold their stock sud plates of standart novela, 12 ‘os., aud posts to Johu W. Lovell & Co. ‘The trust prices yo in effect Juus 1. We have & large stock of these books on band and are going ‘to sell them until June 15 at figures that are below the ayudicate’s whulesale prices sisi.4o T.WALKER 1 SONS. woe ae OTF a a Fs wir | Eas Sam ie a os wap. a AND PRESSED FoR ¢@1. YOPULAB SHOPPING FLACK rs Seite dene tt a ge So clas St Temetazet. | ws abs To's reabingions THE EVEN Proto Surety DEMANDS That only honest and reliable medicines should be placed upom the market. It cannot, therefore, be stated too emphatically, nor repeated too often, that ail who are in need of s GENUINE LLOOD PURI- FIER should be sure and ask for AYER'S Sersapertila. Your life, or that of some one near and dear to you, may depend on the useof this well ap- Proved remedy in preference to any other preparation of similar name, It is compounded of Honduras sar- saparilla (the variety most rich in curative proper ties), stillingia, mandrake, yellow dock and the iodides, The process of manufacture {s original, skillful, serapulously clean and such as to secure the very best medicinal qualities of each ingredient. This medicine is not boiled nor heated, and is, therefore, notadecoction; but it is a compound extract, ob- tained by a method exclusively our own, of the best and most powerful altoratives, tonics and diuretics known to pharmacy. For the last forty years Ayer's SARSAPARILLA ‘Has been the standard blood purifier of the world—no other approaching it in popular confidence or univer- raldemand, Itsformulais approved by the leading physicians and druggists. Being pure and highly concentrated it is the most economical of any possible blood medicine. kvery purchaser of Sargaparilla should insist upon having this preparation and see that each bottle bears the well-known name of @ C. AYER & CO., LOWELL, MASS, In every quarter of the globe Ayer's Sarsaparil!s is proved to be the best remedy for all diseases of the blood. Lowell druggists unite in testifying to the su- perior excellence of this medicine and to ita great pop- ularity in the city of ite manufacture, AYER'S SARSAPARILLA PREPARED BY DR. J.C. AYER & CO,, LOWELL, MASS. Sold by druggists. $1; 6 for 85. Worth @5 abotte, ‘OU HAVE TRIED AND WERE PLEASED WITH then, They sthuuiate the liver, reyulate the bow. improve ‘the complexion. Ccrter’s Little Liver PEMNANTS OF FINE WOOL, | DRESS Goop some eleg nt dress 3 dujineh Fine Benrietis Lc. Kena! Colored Monaire and Molair Quail ¢ 1340, | Hemov tule only ut KAURMAN'S, 1241 and 1243 11tD at. 20 Et OST THE BLOOM OF youth by iuattention io theskin. Found again b the se ot Fels's Germici Re 8 ai prevents freckle tau, disculoretion aud inflauniation of the skin, Its sweet and dainty odor is the reault of uat- ural ingredients, not of uuritating persunéry, | Pro; tects the healthy cures the diseased FELS'S GERMICIDE SOAP. the skin from diveme by opening the pores and allowing scope to the wonderful healing FELS'S GERMICIDE SOAP. vd wers of the suap. Yes Dainty 88 in its purity, and cured. prevented OF PECULIAR value in 1 forme of skin and scalp weuse. The germs — the opened, ‘sores, aud itching parts soothed — free sod, full activity -s the effective, be ‘aud pie bows ers. the soup. A deliebthul” to “us FELS'S GERMICIDE SOAP. whil every day St 4s dolus duty by warding o PHYSIOIANS use Fels's ‘ide Soap in their Because it is medium whereby Whe autiseptics and ger- iicides necessary to the cure of cutaneous affec- jerusicl Ghe tender skim of the baby tone and healt gai ts constant use. fro m26-2W S Seria Axp Scorer Hars IN CASSIMEKE, DERBIES AND STRAWS. DUNLAP'S NEW YORK HATS, Sth Avenue Styles. BOYS? and MISSES' STRAWS at 50c., T5c., $1.00 and upward. MEN'S STRAW HATS at 50c. and upward. A large lot of GENUINE MACKINAW STRAWS at $1.00, worth @2.00, 82.50 and $3.00. WILLETT & RUOFF, 905 Pennsylvania ave. RS. SMITH OF JIMES, OHI VRITES - Misacoines ry remedy for sick headache Teonid Lear of forthe past ditees years, but Carter me more good that Goons iat ANDROSCOGGIN BLEACHED COTTON, ia short lengths, 7 Chas f for tometing, 30, >HEEIIN wide, 17c. and 18c. CHIEDREN'S LACL COLLAUS fons than wholesale % Henrietta finish, 250. ful atyles, Se. 0c, ENKIETLA, 40 inches wide, 50c. BLACK MENRIEY1A,un extra bargain, 46 inches wide, ¢ LAWNS in endless variety, fast colors, 5: CLARE SUR Te SBouL Go TON, 45, dozen, Witte GOODS in all styles aud prices, DRESS MAKEKS' CA MBKIC, 5c. DEES’ BUY iAsOLs and SUN UMBREL- New aasortment of LAS Just received, VELVe' 20c. HAMBURGS to al een +00 yards SPOOL COL ION, will run on machine, 2c. . B. TOWNEK & SON, my1l9 310 7th st. n.w. Boncuzzs SPRING LEAF TEA At50c. a pound. Used in various parts of the country, Orders received today from Pr Kansas; Valley City, North Dakota; Balumore, Md. 3. W. BURCHELL, 2s Fat ms Nite pth pa Paginas Gg de — ine ‘ey ir isa PHAMMOND ye TH wit te Be y Hoard. seeteg i eR, 22-1m xs 7 aud O10 ak Gu Tu Bes. THK CONCORD HARNESS. LUTZ & BRO, 497 Penn. ave., adjoining Netional Hotel, Trunks audSatchels of best make at low prices, apT COMPANY, 620 Atlantic avenue, Boston, Mass, WASHINGTON OFFICE, 1333 F 8T. _8017-6m A sitiely FONOre Rote Fors 190 Cuesta runt weibult aust rama Sidmore Wa, |p ROMPT RELIEF IN SICK HEADACHE, DIzzZ1- PESTS aa Fr yy EXQUisITS, FLAVOR, PURE AND Wi dee £ NG STAR: WASHINGTON ee ee ee ee a D. C 9d EDITION. Latest Telegrams to The Star —————-_—_. B’NAI B’RITH. Richmond Gives the Israelites a Hearty ‘Welcome. Special Dispatch to Tux EVENING Sta. Ricamonp, June 2.—The genera! convention of the B’Nai B’Rith resumed its session this morning in the Capitol Building. ll the prominent Israelitish citizens of Richmond are active in their endeavors to entertain the visit- ing delegates and show them char-. acteristic Virginia hospitality. Mayor Ellyson, in behalf of the city, made an address of welcome today and he was fol- lowed by Hon. J. L. M. Curry, D.D. United States minister to Spain, in® superb speech, in which he paid a high tribute to the Israclites of today for their educational attainments, their morals, their pitientitery yy and their pub- lie spirit. Simon Wolf of Washington re- sponded to the addresses. Only routine busi- ness was transacted up to the afternoon ad- journment, ——._____ HARVARD’S QUEER REFORM. | Proposition to Reduce the Course From Four to Three Years. Bostox, Mass., June 2—As a result of the recommendation in the recent annual report of President Elliot of Harvard, a measure directly in line of decreasing the length of the college | course awaits only the approval of the board of overseers before becoming a statute. The overseers, however, are said to be distinctly divided on the sub- ject and it is far from likely that a decision will soon be reached. A direct reduction of the course fromfour years to three years was the proposition of the radicals. But the com. promise which has been carried through the faculty, academic council and corporation, is | one which allows the granting of the decree of bachelor of arts upon the completion of six- teen courses, This a hard worker will do in three years. The graduates do not want the three-year course, ee ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE TO MEET. To Consider World’s Fair Legislation | Only. Sprixcrizcp, Int., June 2.—It was reported last evening that Gov. Fifer will issue a procla- mation convening the general assembly in extra session June 17, The call will be confined to the consideration of bills and resolutions rela- tive to the world’s fair to be held at Chicago in 1893, including the submitting to the people of | a constitutional amendment to permit Chicago | to guarantee #5,000.000 of bouds of the Fair Association. It is understood that it is not | deemed advisable by the governor to include the subjects of taxation and compulsory educa- tion, as there is no emergency for action on these questions, ——— From Wall Street et Today. New York, June 2.—The stock market opened from }<a!¢ per cent lower for the active stocke this morning, in sympathy with the London market, but the depression was short-lived, as astrong tone was immediately developed at the concessions, and mate advances were | scored in the first halt hour's trading. The | improvement, however, induced freer selling, and in some cases all of the improvement was lost. Chicago gas, sugar refineries aud Atchi- Son were most prominent in the early rise, gaining 2 per cent, 11{ and 1% per cent, re- spectively, while Missouri Pacific and Lake ore each rose 3 and others smaller frac- tions. Sugar, St. Paul, Louisville and Nash- ville, Oregon Transcontinental and some others were week on the decline. Atchison, Chicago gas and Lake Shore were well held. Atchison, Chicago gas, sugar and St. Paul were the specially active stocks, but there was an active trading in most of the usually prominent stocks, Sugar refineries just toward 11 o'clock dropped sharply and went below last week's lowest price, touching 74 against 78, at its best figure. The rest of the market failed to sympathize, and was fairly active and steady at but slight changes trom the opening prices, — Rough on "Baltimore Saloontsts. Baxtimore, Mp., June 2.—The grand jury to- day brought in presentments against a num- ber of hotel and saloon keepers for violation of the new license law which went into effect May 1. Among the presentments are two | against Robert Rennert of the Hotel Rennert. the leading hostelry of Baltimore. A number of Baltimore's most prominent citizens were called upon to testify in this particular case. It is thought an indictment will follow tomor- row, and it is possible, according to the new law, that Mr. Rennert may be imprisoned. — A Base Ball Manager’s Dental. Pirrssura, Pa., June 2.—Director J. Palmer O'Neill of the National League Base Ball Club today denies the published statement that he has sold his interest in the club or that it was necessary for hima to borrow money to bring the club home. Three players—Youngman, Kelty and Jones—will be released from the club tonight. It is also stated that the manage- ment seriously contemplate the release of Pitcher Schmitt. Crane been signed and will play in today’s game with the Chicagos, Lawson will be given a trial next week, oe Naval Academy ‘Visitors. Axnapouis, Mp., June 2.—The board of vis- itors at the Naval Academy were officially re- ceived this morning. The academy board and officers in charge of other departments accom- panied the visitors in the inspection of the academy. The marine (eet were paraded with field music and galuted the board as it assed, and a salute of seventeen guns was Ered from the saluting battery. a Mrs. Vandegrift Wants Bail. Mounr Hotty, N.J., June 2.—Mrs. Carrie Vandegrift, recently convicted of attempting to poison her son with a view of ob- taining the insurance upon his life, was to have been sentenced this morning, but her lawyers succkeded in obtain- ing a writ of certiorari returnable tomorrow before the supreme court, to which court she was remanded. A motion to have the woman released in $5,000 bail was refused. ulema “abl Bookmakers in Trouble. Exszazeru, N. J., June 2.—Isaac S$, Thomp- son, Johu Nathan, John Anderson, George Johnson and Henry Stedecker, bookmakers at the track of the New Jersey Jockey Club, were arraigned in the county court this morning, charged with violating the laws of New hated in plaka gambling establish- ments. They gave bailinthe sumof $1,000 each. They will be tried before Judge Van Sickel of the supreme court and juries on the 27th of June. —— Overdone Speculation. Loxpoy, Juve 2.—There is great speculation at present in the shares of the Kentucky and Tennessee Land Companies, In some cases the shares have rapidly risen until they now bring from 250a300 per cent teciee The London Economist warns speculators that their operations are overdone, and predicts the present inflated prices cannot be maintained, ———__—_ Didn’t Want to Soil His Room. Bosrox, June 2.—Frank Chandler of Mon- mouth, Me., aged sixty, committed suicide this a.m, at his lodging house on Bowdoin square. His landlord had been kind to him and doubt- Jess with the intent to avoid armbar fur- nishings of his room ho projected his body balf hake § ea of Re cut his throat with a razor ——— Extending the Free Delivery System. For some time past the city postmaster has been desirous of extending the limits of the free delivery so as to include the new Catholic University and that section of the city around there that has grown up so rapidly of win 4 ew | superintendent ay Sirota: ‘asa Postmaster Ross roueall over that part of the city to see what needs were. As a result the free dali m has been extended from Glenwood Cemetary, the er limit 90 beond eh ler Rand absut's 4 1 former mein | ll tarther along on the laden pe. Marshal Wicks of Florida ‘Mra, Craft of Tallahassee were to have been married, but because the and the govern- that po- MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1890 SECRETARY NOBLE WILL STAY, He Says That the Report That He Will Resign is Without Foundation, The attention of Secretary Noble was called today to the rumor that he was going to resign in order to accept a position as attorney for a leading western railroad. He stated that there was no foundation whatever for the rumor and that if he intended to resign it would not be to accept any position that a rail- road company could offer him, He added that be had been fighting railroads his life and it was late to accept such a position, as he had earlier in life refused several flattering offers. He said that he wae well satisfied with his present position and had no thought of leaving it. seeudine sales ORDER OF BUSINESS, UNDER THE DOME. Pension Letters Postage Free—The Re- bellion Records, Ete. Senator Mitchell today introduced a bill pro- viding that all letters addressed to the Secre- tary or any assistant secretary of the Interior or to the commissioner or deputy commis- sioner of pensions by any pensioner or appli- cant for a pension upon matters pertaining to his pension shall be carried through the mails | free under such regulationsas may be pro- ail | scribed by the Postmaster General and the Seo- rather | retary of the Interior. | RAILROAD RIGHTS IN INDIAN TERRITORY. Senator Plumb today introcuced a bill grant- ing to the Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Rail- way Company power to sell to the Chicago, | Rock Island and Pacitic Railroad Company allits | property, rights and franchises in Oklak House Republicans Will Meet in Caucus | and the Indian territory. Tonight to Consider it. The republicans of the House will mee: caucus tonight at 8 o'clock. The order of busi- ness for the rest of the session is to be dis-| cussed. It is expected that the silver question will be brought up and that an attempt | will be made to agree upon instructions to the | House conferees with relation to the limited service pension bill. But THE PRINCITAL QUESTION for the caucus is what they shail do about a federal election law. At the last caucus this question was under discussion aud a majority of the caucus committee were in favor ot the | Lodge bill. Since then those who fa the | Rowell plan for strengthening the presen tem of supervision of elections have bee “talking up’ that a majority of the caucus will favor that | plan. ae ee THE ARMY OF ARKANSAS. Steps Taken Today to Form a New Military Society. Preliminary action was taken today for the organization of the Society of the Army of | Arkansas. A meeting was held at noon in the office of Secretary Noble. Those present were Secretary Noble, Gen. Lewis Merrill, U.S.A.; Gen. Cyrus Bussey,assistant secretary of the In- terior; Gen. S. 8. Burdett and Col. H.C.Colwell, United States circuit judge. The Secretary pre- | It was decided to adopt the constitu- | sided. tion and by-laws of the army of the Cumber- land as the basis of the organization, The seventh army corps badge was | adopted as the badge of the new society. An executive committee, consisting of Gen. Bussey, Gen. Burdett and Capt. Howard, was appointed to select the of- ficers, which will consist of a president and one vice president for each state represented in the army of Arkansas. Members of the army of | the ‘southwest, of the army of the fronucr and | | of the army of Arkansas will be eligible to} The executive commitice will | membership. call a meeting of those eligible tp member- ship, which will be heid in this city next week. A permunent organization will then be effected. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, New York Stock Market. 112hy following ure the opening and closing prices of K Stock Market, as repurted by special rou u aud Macs vartney, daly rr street: lo. Pac. Mich, Cai yose 105tg Wabash. N.Y. gis 100% rust we Washington Stock Exchange, Sales—Regular Call—12 o'clock m,: Trader's National Bank, 8 at 10¢ at 106. Eckington and Soldiers’ Home KI, 10a: 70; JO at 70. Colum. ‘Litle Insurance, '1d.at Washington Gas, 2 at 45. Government Bonds—U. 8.4398, 1891, registered, 102% bid, 1023 asked. U. 8°44, 1801, coupor, 103% bid, 104 asked. U.S. 4s, registered, 1007. Jy bid, 1223 asked. U.S. 48, coupons, 121 bid, 1 122y asked. Dietrict of Colu Bonds—Per imp. 63, 1891, coin, 104 bid, 1049; asked. Per imp. 78, 1801 cur- currency. id. rency, 105 bid. Market stock 7s, 180: bid. cs 106 did. 20-year fund, 6s, 1802, gold, 105 20-year fund, 53, 1860, — gold, Water stock, "78, 1901, currency, bid. yoarfund, Us, gold, 1002, 121 bid. Water stoc Currency,” 1903, 135 bid, 140 asked. - S45, 14 fund, currency, 122 bid, 1225 asked. Miscellaneous Bouds—U. 8. Electric Light bonds, 1st. 68. 100 bid. U.S. Electric Light bondy, 2d Gs, 183 bid. Washington and Georgetown Railroad, 10-40, 68, 105% bid. Washington Georgetown Convertible bonds. 6s. bid, asked. Masonic Hall Association 5s, 15Us, 110 asked. Washington Market Company Ist mortgage, ds, 110 bid. Washington Market com- any bonds, imp. Gs, 118 bid, 122 asked. Yashington ‘Light Infantry first ‘mortgage Us, 1904, 101 bid. Washington Light Intantry bonds, | 24 “78, 1904, 101 bid. Washington Gas Light Company bonds, series A. Us, 121 bid. Washington Gas Light Company bonds, series B, Os, 122 bi gage, 6s, 102 asked. American Security and 1uz bid. nal Bank Stocks—Bank of Washington, 490 Sbid. Metro- Central, 300 Farmers and’ Me- Citizens, 167 bid, 180 180 bid, 190 asked. — Capi- asked. West End, 105 vid, 105%, asked. ‘Traders’, 106% bid, 107 asked. Lincoln, 96 bid. atailroad St Washington and George- town, 285 bid, J25 asked. Metropolitan, 170 bid, 175 * asked. Columbia, A North O Street, 7 and Soldiers Ho: town and Tenallytown, Brightwood, 54 bid. Insurance Stocks—Fireme xk 59 bid. Metropolitan, 8:3 National Unio: 21 bid” Arlington, 190 bid. Corcoran, 6 bid. Columbia, 1s bid. German-American,” 10 bid. Potoinc, 88 bid, J00 asked. Riggs, 816 bid, 9 aaked. | Fooples', "5% bid 5%, asked. Lincoln, 5 bid, SY asked. Title” Lasui Stocks—Heal Estate Title, 128 bid, 15 asked. Columbia Tide, 6% bid, 7 asked. Gas and Electric Light Stocks —Washiagton Gas, Franklin, 47 bid, d5asked. “Georgetown Gas, 49 bid. U.S. Electric Light, 120 bid, 1:5 asked. ‘Telephone Stocks — Fennsyivania, 25. bid. Chesapeake and Potomac, 734 bid, 74% asked. American Graphophone Company, bid, 13 asked, Miscellaneous Stocks—Washington Market Com- any. 18 bid, 20 asked. Washington Brick jachine Company, bid. Great Falls Ice Company, 200 bid. * BullRun Panoram: National ‘Safe Deposit Company, Washington Safe Deposit Company, 140 asked. Pneumatic Gun \Carriage, 14, lig asked. Washington Loan and Trust pany, 43, bid, 439 asked. frust Company, 53. bl: 80 bid, 100 asked. Hygienic lee Company, 50 ‘Com- merican Security aud asked. Lincoln Hall, bid! Baltimore Markets. BALTIMORE, June 2.—Cotton nominal—mid- ating, 12%. Flour, quiet ai anged—Howard street and western super, extra, 3.00a4.00; do. do. famil: Gy mills, Kio brands, extra, 4.75a5.00; winter wheat pat- | eut, 5.00a5.50; spring, do. do., 5.10a5.50; do. do., straight, '4.6085.00; do. do. extra, 4.10a 4.50. Wheat—southern and steady; Fultz, 86a92; Lougberry, 8Ua92; No. 2, 91; ner No. 2, 87; western dull; No. 2, winter red spot, 80; June, 39; July, 90\: August, 90; September, | 90<090%.’ “Corn—southern quiet ‘and steady: white, 42a45; yellow, 40a41y; western easy; June, 40 $0 a40n; July, 408 steamer, Oats fairly ed southern ‘and ‘Pennsylvania. Siyass do. western, white, 33235; do. do. mixed, adn; graded Xo. ts white, 35. Kye very ae rhea! rime, Ulas2: good to fair, ole as 16 to choice timothy, 1° on 13. Provisions unchanged—mess pork, old 12, ew 1350; bulk meats, loose ‘shoulders, 5%; ove. clear ‘and clear rib'sides, 635; sugar-pickied ay red smoked shoulders, My large 10a11; lard, eyed steady and do. fair to 7%, crude Sa unehi —creamery. cy choice, 13; do. imitatation, oat! ts 1S 10; do. i cholee, cargoes trong ~granu- tary active-tefined, (1 6 Fone ans Freights inactive—cotton 20e: four, Corkfor orders—3s.a:3s.64. deies—anset, “0,000 bushels; corn, 43,000 bush- ALTIMORE, June 2.Vi 68%; threes, 68a Baltimore and” Ohio stock, 10lal02s; ashington Northern Central, 71; 7A; Cinetnnatt, Waiingvos and Baltimore ts, 10la: 3 consolidat stock, 533405375. - Chicago Markets. oa nC p80, eins Z « —Wheat—June, ¥. O34; August, Corn—Juns Sax ju, Seanet eX Bevtember, ae Sine, isa, 24 Sa “Ta foe Me, in eh 6.80; Joly, Say, Sort ae BAy. curred at Phaberg. “A merstod toskte took ison because of her husband's atten- con- e Rowell bill, and they believe | THE MILITARY ACADEMY APPROPRIATION. The confereef on the military academy ap- Propriation bill have agreed npon the terms | of that measure. The principal money items in jute were those providin for the con- aud practice altogether, the conferees retained them. The total ataount of the appropriation made by the House $429,996; by the Seuate $404,765; by the con- ferec: The conference report wasp | Senate this afternoon and agree band 3. a» k them out. bat | ed im the THE st@an sci Henry A. Brown of Massac known sugar expert and p: has addressed an open lette | chairman, and to the members of the Set finance committee, taking strong | against the House taritf bill sugar schecu SIX YEARS TO COMPLETE THE REBELLION RECORDS. pULE. msette, the well- | Hygienic Ice Company, Ist_mort- | the office of the judge advocate general, Navy THERE WAS NO CONTRACT, And so the Court of Claims Decides Against Inventor Jabez Gin, Judge Nott today read the opinion of the | Court of Claims on the claim of Jebes H. Gill for royalty on the use of inventions by the government on the ground of an im- plied contract. The claimant was @ mechanic the Frankford arsenal, and | while so employed im 1867 submitted )* drawing to the commandant showing } the plan of a new device for loading cartridges, | An experimental machine was made at the ] the government and was found to ¥. and afterward several machines neted and used, Jt was one of those in wonderful inventions where the simple desiga was per all of ite details, so perfect thet the experiment only served to verify ite ae curacy. The inventor had been at no expense or trouble, but mply thought to fp and the plan to the commandant, had made Be mention of a ¢ here were afterward other dey seme mature eab- I put into use ers, but Bo then about had used and had used siutance with the ther attea- ® comtract advantage of oye at imply tokes with the goverament tre 200 the ground ts aL Where Was BO com tract, | ™ issued by the es Lucas and Annie helder and Laura L. nson; Joseph F. Strayer; | Inaresponse toa Senate resolation sent to County gays ge wg doy Em | the Senate today the Secretary of Wor says ¥ 1 Maria R ‘John Farrell {that with the present force at his dis; eal it | and Lonie Godden: Amt Lee Bureh and | will require six years to complete the work of Mary E. Wood; G. W. Rogers of Baltimore, | compili indexing, printing and binding, Md. and Emma K. Gore; Henry M. —— | the otticial records of the rebellion, additional | aud Susie FE. Je®erson; Th appropriations. however, being necessery Va. and Charity Self « | printing and binding. There will 120 vol- | Bounceville Wildman of Boise, Maho, aud Le | Umes. Forty-five of them have already been | titiaS. Aldrich of San Franciseo, Onl, | distributed and eleven are printed aud are be- > | mg indexed, leaving 64 volumes to be compiled and printed. To complete years an annual appropriation of would be necessary, of which $250,000 would be required to defray the expense of priuting assistance. The eleven books now in type bring the work down to 1863. REPRESENTATIVE GROUT GETTING BETTER. vigor. SENATOR CALL INDIGNANT. falsehoods the statements in a pa lished against him by W. D, Chip! of which had been niailed to Senators. ° IN MEMORIAM. Mr. Evarts gave notice tion exists, Mr. Allison, report, spoke in defence of it Charged W ith Receiving Stolen Goods. onacharge of receiving stolen goods. aileged that he bought Itis from Lawrence Gra- The defendant denies the chau rge. B. McDowell first the sixth battalion of infantry, D.C, of rifle practice. Tue Sgvapro: or Evotutroy left Funchal, | de Verde Islands, Tne Triat take place on the 10th instant, Tue Ricnwoxp Homewann Bowxp,—The v. 8.S. Richmond arrived at Bahia, Brazil, today, on her way home. Lievr. Penny Ganst has been detached from Department, and ordered to the training ship Jamestown. Tue Brapax Fine Anws Cowpaxy Cra! was dismissed by the Court of Claims today, and the final arguments on the question of the number of guns in use and of the existence of au implied contract will be made this week. As to Gen. Clarkson’s Successor. the Post Office Department by another mem- ber of the repablican national executive com mittee, Mr. Sam Fessenden of Connecticut. The members of the executive committee, it is said, will recommend his appointment, He has a possible rival in Mr, L. T. Michener of In- diana, DISTRICT GOVERNMENT, Justice of the Peace Bundy has written a letter to the Commissioners urging them to ke a recommendation to Congress to so legislate as to keep the justices’ courts accessible to the poorest and make their jurisdiction adequate to the poor man’s needs, BUILDING PERMITS were issued today as follows: Catharine Ma- guire, five brick dwellings 526 to 53( t and 241 to 243 F street southwest, 000; E orner Jrini- d avenue and Lewis © 800; W. BL Matchett, one iron dwelling 831 O street southe west, $1, 000; F. A. Tschiffely, three brick | dwellings 441 to 445 Ridge street northwest, $1,900. ae Parliament Again. trouble untii the question is settled, ph. manta enet bot Christmas Champagne. Daniel Robinson, a driver for Knox, was fined $30 or sixty days in the Police Court today for the larceny of a case of champvgne from the Baltimore and Potomac freight depot about Christmas last. The prosecution Is @ sequel to the difficulty between Robinson and his wife. and the case was interesting from the fact that nearly all the prosecuting wit- nesses bad helped drink the wine, A Reported Assault Case. There wasa rumor afloat today that 4 man from Alexandria had been assaulted in Séuth Washington, and had died from the effects of the assault. Aceording to the rumor the man was assaulted in the vicinity of the Baltimore and Potomac round house and wall, where he was left to die. When a reporter called at the round bouse this afternoon nothing could be learned of such a case, The men em- loyed about the round-house said that lest Friday a week ago man under the infiuence of liguor fell over the wall into the James Creek canal and * persplen so fast in the mud that it iook nearly half an hour to extricate him. aw ~~ is Criminal Court Notes, In the Crtminal Court today the-case of Sam- uel J. Mills, charged with an assault, was ended by a nolle pros. Wm. Colston was tried for re- ceiving stolen property and for grand larceny tras convicted af the charge of larceny” He was convicted of Pes et Lockrood, of Vineland, .. is Under arrest, charged with au attempt the work in three | 30,000 and indexing and 280,000 for clerical and other Mr. Call, rising to a question of personal privilege in the Senate today, denounced as mphlet pub- | and copies | form. in the Senate today that the observations in respect to the memory | states or territories where prohibition legisla- who presented the Detective Block today arrested Abraham Stein, a spectacle vender, and locked him up ham a goid watch that the latter was charged | with stealing from Col. Gregg some weeks ago. | Nationat Guarp Orricens | ComMissioxED,— The President today commissioned Alexander eutenant and adjutant of | say to the c and Albert K. Brodie first lieutenant and inspector Madeira, on Saturday for Porto Grande, Cupe | or Tae Pniapenpasa. —The 108% bid, | trial trip of fle new cruiser Philadelphia a The motion by the government in the case of | the Berdan Fire Arms Company for a rchearing | Gen. Clarkson will probably be succeeded in | itched over a | George Openstein are nd they live in the houses residence of Dr. Brent on C The doctor has a flower gar- uve and complains that it from looking pretty. In oday the owners of the fowls adjoining the street northeast. den in front of his & i | were cha:ged with violating the law against Gen. Grout, the chairman of the House Dis- | Chickens running at large, Judge Millet aned trict committee, who has been confined to his | them $2 each. home for several weeks, made his first appear- | is ance at the Capitol this morning. He is | Washington and the Railroad Question, still extremely weak and ouly remained | ptonndioneomgiad gd meso yeas ide at his committee room’ for a| The Post in itsatiempt to justify ite ection short time. Strength, however. is gradually | 0u the railroad question says: “We have coming back, and it is expected that before always considered the people of Washington next District day Mr. Grout will be occupy- such matters on their | ing his old place om the floor with his usual hy. then, does it take sides against |the people of Washington on this question? The # well that the people or Washi posmble, bave expressed ‘thems Ives as decidedly opposed to the y { the Athinson bill im its present have «# Board ¢ expressed themselves . the various citi- sts and petitions | through oY pro’ it appear that th asbington desire of Mr. Cox of New York wonld be post- | to cripple the railroads or lessen their facilities poned from the 12th to the 19th instant, and | #§ too absurd to admit of argument. What we ; that on the 12th instant such observations in | Object to is the passage of the Atkinson or any | respect to the memory of Messrs, Wilbur and | Otter bill condoning or legalizing the illegal Nutting would be submitted. | acts of these companies, without at the same oar sicien, | time providing + difficulties The conference on the army appropriation | tae tne he wank, er ciceee ee, tak that bill was again taken up in the Senate this after- | only avoid grade crossings, but also enable the noon and the provision as to canteens was dis- streets to be opened for travel, Let them have | cussed—the conference report being to the | their dep wherever is most convenient to jeffect that no intoxicating drinks should | the public and the companies, provided they be supplied in canteens or in traders’ stores in | do not prevent the public from using the streets and do not endanger !ife and property. {Js that unreaso: Is that crippling the |reilroads?’ When the suggestion was made | betes the House committee three or four years ago that the Baltimore and Potomac | tracks should be su. uk so that bridges could be built over th d such | others as p: d thus remove the j prevent danger and delay, Senator Barbour, | then chairman of the committee, said thet | Col. Scott had offered two years before, of bis own accord, to do that; but now they not only | refuse to do anything of the kind, but insist on being allowed to still further ‘imerense the dangers and difficulties. Not only that, but | their agent, ¥ d the effrontery to citizens of Wash+ tee tha! | ington have no right to say anything on the | subject! No matter bow mu our streets are j obstructed no matter how many cf our citi- }zens are killod--no matter how much our | property is injured—we have no right to atter 4 protest or ask for ar dy! And if we dare | to petition Congress for “a redress of griev- | ances” we are at once de ced by the bired agents of the railroad conypanies as obstruc- tionists and as lacking in pubiic spirit! No other community in the United States would submit quietly to such outrages and abuse as | are hexped upon the citizens of this Distriet by these companies. Jt only remains to be seem | whether Congress can be vd to do their bidding or not, The and Congress j should rememper that sentiment of the country ts not sp: avoralile to corpo- rations and monopolies at the present time, | aud that it may be well to give some heed to hat sentiment in the settlement of this prob- | | lem, A Crtizex, —_— Range of the The: The following were the readings at the si-. nal otfice tod: Sam... 71; 2 pam, 81; mam mum, $2: minimum. 59. i = } MAK eh eter Today. BATCHPL STRAYER. On June Rev. JB Au few's Chu Barca LAC KA Le Sai. Aa Washington, De BUTLER. | Ou Monday, LILIAN, ‘dauct ¥ ted to atten! JENINGS, Pe o a higher life June 2, 1890, Ts. DAKAL A. JENINGS, in the seventy-fourth yeut der ae Liuarton, Low papers please copy } bday, June 1. Ae iuvited PURCELL At BLANCHE, beloved Purcell, aged three years, four ! Littie Bianc Pride ot But ap an Darling Jock on June 3. 1890, f Sarah and Audrew uths aud aa daye, time, T hearts ut bore, i al witl take place from her lute residence, 106 moathoweat, 1a alay, Jue 3 at SUClock Bigs Loxpox, June 2.—Parliament reassembled seg today after the Whitsuntide recess. In the | ; ° house of commons Sir Jumes Ferguson, | WAtRINT 5 Fe ee Mes parliamentary secretary for the foreign iter of the tate br wv office, and declined to lay on the table the | Y40f Mowtuum ioe Peni st hey totherin-law, papers relative to the negotiations with we | aly Maddiewwn, os W Shonen at United States concerning the Behring sea ig pie frende invited, Dasarxovs Use Or Srnoxe Po GATIVES. Most pills, purvatives and Bitter Waters, which act uickly upon the bowels, irritate aud ofteu destroy the jmuUCcOUs costs of the stumach and bowels, Indeed their cathartic action is directly caused by the trrite- thon of the bowels, which they prodnee. ‘Their ection shouid be suothing und stimulating insteed of irri j tating. Acontinued use of ruch remedies produces chrouic inflammation of the etumach and bowels. This often ends mu Caugerour diseane. The use of the gen- Uine tmported CARLSBAD SPRUDEL SALT te highly | recommended as au spenent, laxstive and diuretic, | because its action ts due solely to its solvent and stim ulating prope:ties. It soothes aud allays iuflamme- | Mou, and is therefore much preferable toail strong Purgatives and Eitter Waters Beware of imitations. Dr. Toboldt's Lecture og CALERA BPKUDL GALT ond id dstabulete male hee. EISNEk & ME Barclay st Stork. Crux 77