Evening Star Newspaper, September 24, 1890, Page 6

—_——s f ¢ THE -EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D: C:. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1890. 1 HERR MT GGG A RB ITT? «Shy Po a a se ii Hi kee if a i z io ADJOINING THE GROUNDS OF THE GREAT METHODIST UNIVERSITY, 4 LOVELY OMB SITE wow wre FEEY WWWWeE gst ¥ Ty Ry ESSELEL Y wow «kee Sss® trip kes ¥ ADJOINING THE GROUNDS OF THE GREAT METHODIST UNIVERSITS, ELECTRIC CARS NEAR BY. Ww WwW Wres FEB nm EEE I] GGG. Rn WweyEot Py LAE H2 Oe Wy ketttustes F oH eee SSCH HOF nnd 4vJOINING THE GROUNDS OF THE GREAT METHODIST UNIVERSITY. EARLY BUYERS GET LOW PRICES, HALES Hees BLE Te? gs HEE H go HH E osed ADJOINING THE GROUNDS OF THE GREAT METHODIST UNIVERSITY, FOR INVESTMENT IT WILL PAY, a & GRAND OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE A HOME GITE ADJOINING THE GROUNDS OF THE GREAT METHODIST UNIVERSITY. HIGH, DRY, LEVEL AND SIGHTLY. OVERLOOKING THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS, 4@ WIDE RANGE OF BEAUTIFUL SCENERY. CONVENIENT TO ELECTRIC CARS AND IX CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE BEART OF TER CITY. 4N EXAMINATION WILL SHOW THE AD- VANTAGES EXTENDED TO BE REAL AND SUBSTANTIAL AND SUFFICIENT TO Cox- MAND WIDESPREAD AND DESERViNG AT- TENTION, THE LOTS WILL BE PLACED ON SALE FROM SEPTEMBER 25 TO OCTOBER 25, 1890. 4& CHARMING AND INVITING LOCALITY, 100, TO 200, A FOOT, ONE-FOURTH CASH, BALANCE ONE, TWO AND THREE YEARS (NO CHARGE FOR PASSING DEED.) @50 EARNEST MONEY REQUIRED. SAME 4PPLIED IN SETTLEMENT. 4S AN INVESTMENT IT I8 UNRIVALED, FOR 4 HOME CAN YOU SUGGEST A MORE BEAUTIFUL SPOT? ; HAVE YOU SEEN IT? THY PROPERTY SPEAKS FOR ITSELF, AND WE HAVE NO HESITANOY IN SUGGESTING THAT BEFORE 1801 IS FAIRLY UNDER Way THE PRICE WILL BE TWICE WHAT XOU Pax TODAY, JOHN F. WAGGAMAX, A4TH AND-G@ STREETS X. W. MELSHITS { ADJOINING THE GROUNDS OF THE GREAT METHODIST UNIVERSITY, A@ DESIRABLE LOCALITE, ADJOINING THE GROUNDS OF THE GREAT METHODIST UNIVERSITY. IMPROVEMENTS GO RIGHT ALONG BOE PY ADJOINING THE GROUNDS OF THE GREAT METHODIST UNIVERSITY. LOTS 10c, AND 200. A Foon ADJOINING THE GROUNDS OF THE GREAT METHODIST UNIVERSITY. & GOOD CHANCE TO BUY ———>>>E——————————_—_—_—_—_—__e___ grrr THE FIRE AT COLO! | MARYLAND WILL USE IT. Over a Hundred But Buildings Barned— | The Australian System of Voting to be Loss $1,500,000. Employed in Three Districts. ‘The disastrous fire at Colon. on the Isthmus} The Australian system of voting will be put | of Panama. described in yesterday's dispatches | into quite general operation at the coming | to fee Eveyive Srar, was accompanied by | fall elections in Maryland The voters of the turbulence on the part of a mob of looters and | third, fourth and fifth congressional districts ' the military was compelled to open fire on will vote as a whole under the Australian ballot them, killing and wounding several Rein- ' system as adopted at the last session of the forcements of police were summoned from | general assembly, The third and fourth dis- Panama. The fire originated in the back part | tricts are ir Yaltimore city, while the fifth ef the store of Rathbun & Pratze on Bolivar | composed of Howard, Anne Arundel, Prince | and. 6th streets, mear the electric light com- | George's, Charles, Calvert and St. Mary's | pany’s building, which was entirely destroyed. | the seventeenth ward of Baltimore | Frou the start to the time when be burned it-' ond the first and thirteenth districts of Balti- selfout. near the market, the fire fed on im-' More county. In the first district, which in- mense quantities of alcohol, spirits. _ petroleum cludes ali the counties on the Eastern Shore, and other infammable materials and was en- | with the exception of Cecil, the new law is tirely beyond human control. operative in some of the couuties. Kent, ‘1'al- Without further interruption the flames , bot. Caroline and Dorchester are exempt from sprung up in three directions, southerly | its provisions and will vote in the old way. In sweeping away every business place, store and | the second district, including Baltimore, Har- rivate residence in the way; westerly to the | ford. Carroll and Cecil counties, the ninth pri Royal mail premises, Panama railway and gen- | cinct of the eleventh ward and twentiet! atendent’s office, leaving nothing | twenty-first and Dees 3 -second wards of Balti- standing of fhe latter. and north- | more, tke voting will be done under the new erly to 4th street. In all about 150 buildings | law only in Cecil county and those parts of were destroyed, including the post office, | Baltimore city included in the district. Balti- Supreme court, Aleadia, municipality pretect- | more, Harford and Carroll counties are Bre. the agencies of all the steamship com-| exempt under the act. In the sixth district panies except the French compan: | the law is effective in all the counties except mail and Koys! mail offices and part of the | Montgomery aud Garrett, where the voting wharf, every business house of importance ou | will Le done as heretofore Frogt streetand ali the hotels. ‘The inhabi- par Order of ‘American “Mechanics. The National Council Order of American | | Mechanics began the forty-fourth annual serv- | ice yesterday at Bridgeport, Conn. The re- | port of the national secretary shows the follow- ubdued. About 190 cars of freight | ing number of councils: At last session. 357 in the railroad yard were consumed. Every- | instituted during.the year, 98; disbanded, 16; thing was quiet and orderly. | total number at present, 439—n gain of #2 dur- ing the year. Membership at last report, | Yesterday’s Hall Games. | a9\009; initiated during the’ year, 9,518; total | Yesterday's ball games were: | Preseut membership, 96.015—a gain of. 6,916. : ; a ‘he report of the treasurer shows in’ the National league—Cincinnati, 4; Philadelphia, | treasury of subordinate councils 6477,989, a | New York, 7; Pittsburg, 5. New York, 8) gain of $34,828.. The amount paid out during | Pittsbarg, 6. Cleveland, tauts were panic stricken for awhile, but order Was so on restored. No deaths and no casualties owut have been reported as yet. The total loss is estimated at about $1,500,000. The lows of the Panama railway alone is calculated 00.000. At last accouute the fire had been 2. 5; Boston, 1. the year for benefits was $116,381. The report can Association—st. Louis, 21; aoe ulso shows that there are 24 commanderies of | Selim, T, Delete, & | the Loyal Legion, the uniformed rank of the | 13; Kocnester, 6 Syracuse, 2; ‘Co- | Order, with membership of 818, Know Nothingism Revived. The county executive committee of the na- f tional American party of New York city has Promulgated its platform for municipal re- The Mixsissippi constitutional convention | form. It resolved: “That we commend the struck a suag yesterday in section 7 of the | nomination of nocandidate for any oifice of trust iele on election of county officers. Under | or worth whose foreign allegiance unfits him the operation of this section al! county officers | tor the offices of any Iree government, nor any whose te: expire January, 1892, are granted | Whose feelings aro not in full sympathy with & two years’ additional term of office without UF free institutions and public school system, the necessity of an election by the people. | the election of any such beng a menace to the Some contended thet the convention hed no | Welfare of our government and nation.” rightto usurp the power of the people in, whom %e Suick alone was vested the right to elect ‘county | BeFlin’s Suicidal pidemie Continues. officers. The other side contended that it was| A sensation was created in Boflin yester- proper for the convention to extend the terms | day by the discovery that Maj. Von Norman, of pgesent incumbents of officers so as to make | commandant of the cadets’ school there, bad them conform to the new constigution, which killed himself by taking poison. To make his provides for an election in November, 1893. | work doubly sure after ke had swallowed the ‘The people, they said. would not object. be- | poison he ) ned | the arteries in his his arms, cause they were naturally adverse to frequent eicctions and would . cheerfully support a Kined at a Railroad Crossing. scheme to prev mas A substitute Jape Mrs. Buelah Adams, wife of John Adams, a to section 7 was tabled Yavote of 62 to 57, ‘. +) well-known oyster dealer of Pleasantville, N. end the convention adjourned till today. J.. im attempting to the Pennsylvania railroad tracks at New York and Arctic avenues = —_ City yesterday was strack in the ad by the Somers Point engine and was in- stantly killed) The coroner will hoid an in-} quest. Atlantic Association—Newark, 5; New He Yeo, @ Lebanon. 7; Harrisburg. 0 cee Revising | Mississippi's Constitution. ‘ister W.W. Phelps arrived from Germany Yesterday for # vacation. He said: “My visit to this country has uo political signiticance ! he: whatever. though I shail most probably remain j antil after the elections.” The Designer of Grant’s Monument. Mr. Duncan, who has been awarded tho plan for Grant's monament, says Gath in tho Cincin- nati Enquirer, I think I know; lame man with a very active intellect and cheerful ani- mation, who lived. I think, in Louisiana, like Richardson, the public buildin; itect, Sometimes a physical disabilit; in Walter Scott or Lord Byron, energizes the still-life, closet habits of the affected one, and lameness, 8 in Achilles, is strength. Mr. Duncan is io sympathy with the modern cottage #' construction, and Manhattan Island contains a good deat of his handiwork. He won the prize tor the Newburgh monument to Washingtonian times, and has probably since given systematic attention to monumental design, for which the ublic support here is nearly as large as in all urope, and tho prices charged, and sometimes paid American sculptors, are two or three fold Those of Europe. The Congress of (Germ “Catholics. The congress of Germai tholics of the United States was opened with the celebration of solemn high mass at St. Paul's Cathedral in Pittsburg yesterday. The roll as made up showed 287 bishops and priceta and 2,800 :ay delegates to be in attendance. Judge pean o< Bruenner of St, Clair, Mich., wes chosen reside over the congress. It was decided to tate form a central organization, to be made up of representatives of all the German Catholio in the country. The eveni session was given up to ad- dresses by distinguished delegates. Monsignor Schroeder of the Catholic University combat- ted at length the idea that the pope hope. some day to rule temporally in the Unite: States, AUCTION SALE 3 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. _AUCTION 8S ALES. “akUSTEES' the District ot Dexinuiny "_ THIN AFTERNOON. TO-MORROW. _ FUTURE ‘me __ FUTURE EO. W. STICKNEY, usec! 936 Fa. W5s £ co., SSS are TPAOMAS DOWLING, Auctioncer, UNCANSON BROS., Auetioncers. ABLE IMPROVED ty Bost Office. SALE, or VALUABLE IMPROVED BusINEss | EXECUTORS SALE OF KA KATLROAD AXD OTHER a fy tas MIRBORS,, WATCH: PIANOS. FU it Nowiwas i being HOUME So So7'8 SERRE nega were rene APTA EROFERTY ON SEVENTH STRBCT MARTWEEN | STTCuE, Bk SOLD ‘ON BECUND By eigie OCH GaLtlES sed cd tame recorded in Liber ey 2a, PREMIBES $19, 821 AND 823 SEVENTH i, Ma 2 TEMP 1540, folio 18%, et weq.,one of tue Luna Kecords of eT EM WENTY- os kke TWEST we will FRIDAY, i Columbine will iffer ioral, mau trons | a6 LMost EVERYTHING REED! ORD, £0n “tin | oS4tt ESDA ENTE PAY OF ocTOREn. Wenn yatta wat oc: ee FIPMBL A, 4D reinises, oD arene THE LWENTY- Pentot bt BOOM. nels xe IN Room Sax | A ASD, 1800, at HALS-PAST FOUR-OCLOGK Pate ms Bost eee Sr FPS ae MPLS eens eee ee eraceuce carers | Twenve Bud! 2K on accand nt Tuty Piatt ip fhe subdivision of lots in square four t undred snd | TS suaree ey, Echington and Soldiers’ Mome Railway for the same 16 feet from the southwest | AND SECOND-HAND the surveyors othee, fronting 421 089 foto the case onpeeeee ss rion then fe nen sete aes thence ast tele | orn THURSDA SE TWENTY-FIFTS, | Pohdsare ne” LOO tee Seen, ienpeoved by store ea eee 4 inches; theuce ruuhing southerly to a ‘Terms of sale: One-third cash. balance in one yo tears Indian River Inlet M’f%, Mining and Im- rect sixty-nine (60) fect 2 inches and Tease shoe Wateat te iene f begiunings. nce along N si pluce of un “Terms of nale: Ouerhaif cash aud the bulance in one () year, with interest at the rate of 6 per centum per annum aud secured Ly of trust ou fie property, ese OF ail cash, at the option of the purchase Biv0 falc. Ali conveyancing and record- at purcl coat, Terme to.bo complied with in een day's or the property will be resold, at risk aud Coot of defaulting purchaser, after ive days adver: Aisement in the Eveuing star. and twg years in fourteen notes, seve. payable in one year SPECIAL, AND, PEREMPTORY SALE OF DRY GODS, CLOAKS, CLOTHS AND CANSIMERES, | {Md noven payable in two Sere (ie ee a et, secured by deed of trust FauASbLS Bites GOODS, COTTONS, tee all-cash, at option of the purchaser. All conveyancing and recordiug at the cost of the purchaser. If the terms of sale are not complied with in ten days the krustees reserve the right to resell the property, after five days’ public novice, ut the custot the defaulting purchaser, $500 ert when wtb jeapenty Seana. vi Wt, REDIN WooDWAR by teen of the extate of Jamen i. 8 Shreve, deceased. ONE HaTTER’s TABLE roots AND IBONa, At No. 724 7th st. nw. FOLEY, auctioneer. ‘Merchant Tailors will do well to attend this the Cassimeres und Doeskins are very fine and will be sold without reserve. MISSES), CHILDREN'S AND. INFANTS! Soars. CLOAKS AND CLOTHING, | &.DG! Lust DA GENEKAL A‘ LiNEMY AND FANCY GOv! bs AT. Seer oo raukab ay ana vi Day Mop: TEMBER TW. CY. | ae IF ND TW! ‘Hy BEGINNING AT TEN UCLOCk WE WILL ScLL, WITHIN OCR SALES ROOMS, 920 PA. AVE. N. W.. a pera} assortment of the Koods purtly enumerated VCs, pelos the stock of a dealer declining business. RATCLIFFE, DAKE & CU., Aucts. His imams o Went “Wrong. Daniel Berry, a carpenter of Henderson, Kentucky, well advanced in years, has brought suit for divorco from his wife, Anelea Berry. He advertised in a Chicago aper for a wife a year ago and caught a spruce looking middle-aged woman. The female | sharper, for such she turned out to be. lived with the old gentleman only three days. but during that t'me she bambvozled him out of $400, with which she left the state and has not siuce been heard from, “ a German Socialists Divided in | in Optaion. The German socialists aro divided with regard to the expediency of publicly cele- brating the expiration of the socialist law. The | leaders of the party warn their followers of the danger of arrogant display on that occasion, | Found Murdered und Robbed. | On Monday night in Stockbridge, Madison ! county, N. Y., John Streeter was murdered by ersous supposed to be bis hop pickers, whom | sa just about paying ‘off. Streeter’s body found some distance from bop kiln in the elds in the mn from bi A large amount of money was taken from hi person. Dresden, Tex., © Cyclone Swept. A cyclone- pt over the town of Dresden. Texus., on Monday afternoon. The French Hotel was unroofed and the Cumberland Pres- byterian Church blown to atoms, Two negroes, Orvin Jackson and Frank Hunt, were seriously injured, The tornado devastated a strip of face fifty yards wide and three miles in length. ae a Young, but Full of Sin. Minnie Hoffsmith, fifteen years old, who has lived with the family of Louis Devane, a farmer residing near Clintonville, Wis., bas been a: rested charged with burning Mr. Devane' i larn. itis also charged that she has rare eas, to poison the farally of her (ployer. Royal Baking Powder Leads All The latest investigations by the United States and Canadian Govern- ments show the Royal Baking Powder superior to all others in leavening strength. Statements by other manufacturers to the contrary have been declared by the government authorities ‘falsifications of the official reporta- HARLES W. HANDY, Cc Real Estate Broker. VERY VALUABLE BUILDING . LOT, © TVIETH STREET NOKIH Wi R AND S, OFVOSITE THE RESIDENCE UF BENS ATOR BAWYED, UCTIO: eRspay "at PERU TRENDY AE th at BV for tale ta tron: of the yp ae LUT sQuAKE Fronting 21 foot on 20th strect, by on average depth £135.10 tow 30-foot wicy, waking ita very valuable Dust Ing near ‘the residence uf seuator Baa Other, fine Fosidences. ‘The lot is nut proved by an old framie house, kuown aa No. 1733 north ce of trugt ou property sold, or ie purchaser. A deposit’ of Guat tine of sale. It the terms of wale are uot com; Pew sith in 15 days trom day of malo | ‘0 resell tt Tusk aiid cost of the default careiruste a ter a : i some Dew’) ‘Ait eoureyancluy a chaser, eld-d&kde JUNCANSON BROS., Auctioneers, “ZWO-STORY BRICK BACK TRUSTEES: BALE OF 2W SG AND cet AK HOUSE, No. 1221 M NTKEEL Byte = recordtui RATCLIFFE, DARK & Cl Auctionee! a aged ered Gua recorded in Liber District reap and’ at ah By virtue of No” 100d folio 48: ords ee : One-third cash, ee in one (1), three (3) yeurs, will interest from day of the rate of six (4) per cent per sunum, payable tally, to Ue secured Ly deed of Aart prop: tot daix of sule. wConveyaue Uf terms of sale are not aia March 4, A.D. 188’ ‘or | 1238, folio 150 et le 2 LA: joueer. a eee ais ies a a pon LBS, CASES 01 TED BUI ENTIRE CONTENT! HOUSEFURNISHING : Guobs “siokk,” 8i7_ MEVENTH™ STRELE gprs SOUTHWEST. AT AUCITON. reed COMMEN UUSDAY MORNING, SEPTEM- CATALOGUE, Bee Twos y PLETE Gas EVERY Da Of a Fine Assortment of the Most Exquisite and THELEARTER NTL SOLD, 1 WILL Shil AT Fuk ABOVE. Diderent Borts of NAMPD PREMISES, WITHOUT 1 Paltcod 7 HAARLEM cor LE TE AND WELL ASSORTED ST or FLOWER ROOTS, CROCKERY ee as : Consisting of Double and Singie Hy acinths, Narcissus, W Bi DISNEY Axe any ae Crocus, Tulips, Early Siugle and Double Duc ave vou Thol, snowdrops, &e., &c. Put up in packages for individual buyers. To be svld at my suction rooms FRIDAY, SEP- TEMBER TWENTY-SIXTH, 1890, commencing at ELEVEN O'CLOCK, THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer, Ty ae DOW! Aucioneer. GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF mae FUANLIUC! eal 1 BEDS STEAD, WAL- TURE IN siTs Ax ava rg ti BRUSSELS D® CANSON BROS, Auctioneers, Sth and D ste, nw. 1 AT Al ON On MONDAY MOKN ea StPiewnen twexry. o5 ronsannce 1a TRUSTEES: SALE OF URIMPROVED 1NOPERTY IN WHITNEY CLOs: MSOLDIELS HOME, | Guirect northwest 2 DisTiucT OF COLUS By virtue of a deed of tf s€q., of the iaud records ; PE ‘BLI trict OF Columbia und et the request of the party bold- B®. N WEDNESDAY, UC10- ing ole of the Uotes -ecurcd thereby, we will sell at ven Hi "i300, ae th Real Estate Exchatiee, eae public, wuction, iu trout of the “ Frvcery stands iy atti “estabuiahed in 1797, Lo- M., cation, 408 and 410 hast timOore st., opposite Post Wai Ny BLOCK. mi Otice ave. ; at) by Flour aud Gorn Racha THRE®. IN B. WWAKDE diy fob ofa tract or | Cit) Hall, Post ute, Custom House, iid calied Whittiey Clove, at in the District of | location mu bia, with the tueoveueute, ae aliey. "ywu sires pow up ‘Terms of sale: Que-third padurice inone and | Terms: One-h: two Feurs, sect ured rd upon the property wld, with mter- Tay 4 Orr vement Co. Stock. £100 Shares Gomsclsiated Poy Rock and Xining Oo, 1Gold Watch. 1 Koabe Grand 1 Uprzht Pano. we race: red bot! ISLC. 5. Cl Himaigit Chis, Cosirs. =O Cun 300 a tng ‘Chairs. arve Flate-glase Mirrore 12 Plate-glass Mirrors, 2 Library Tables, 15 Lantbrequins, Kus, Desk, sereeus, Wardrobe. Sideboard, Folding Bed, Cherry Table. And quantity of other persons! property. cco, tome, paras 5 THOMAS eset _Nucttoneer. OSE, GRAY HORSE, ist HANDS HIGH, RISE OLD «A wet) HUBSE FORK GENERA! tn) oSE TOP Be HARNESS. aT oAUSHOX O8 acs VERY, SATURDAY, Si: a Tyee: SEV. I shall sell MBE. a PH, 1590. at AWELVE O'CLUC! 2 So froit of ‘the wuctioi rooms of aveuue, the above nersonal Tih end Feum Yroperty dior coouut of livers), belowgiag te It, bea. THOMA LOWLIxo, ucthoueer, ATCLIFFE, DARR & Auci ——s R ‘920 Ponneylvamia ave. now, FALL ANNOUNCEMENT. Presenting our compliments to our trends and the general public for the Very Liberal bestowed, Spon us during the pest year we destes te ‘say that we shall be better prep Gf it is poasible) in the ruture foscrye yor iuteresin ua we Are inakihy daily wadi- our forennd bepest of cur patrons, ‘The tiauer ia winch orgnnd bebest of cur pasona, ‘The ts in'w we Lave couducted OUR REAL ESTATE 9 pinanon pay has received the unqualified 4 cons- dence Purchasing public. ‘This we Tosecmon of a Teal vatete snarket, which Inet prove of Wo persons having resity to dispose of by auction. een ART AND BOOK G. Lighttul south of Kew po Stall goods ~ eratare, thie being the oun aed qumnoasenrs Loew suave, Touma for the diapley ot GENERAL MERORA NDI ste commodious, well I veutilated, entrance Troms two streets und ell woods, such aa HOUSEFOLD FURNITURE, CARPETS. &o., est at 6 per c UID, OF All Cash, wt PAThwses” option. Macnosttors tog “on each, lot solu. got AKUsSTRES' SALE OF | BI Teyuneinig a cording at waser's cost. ser: ALL BRICK HOUSE Xo, nie of vale to be cotuplied with in. date of | © RORtH IWEEN le, beta ay aac, SEVEN TvENTHY STREETS, Bet CHARLES FASHIONABLS PALT OF ines “ a ay Teo ay PivE OL <4 BYU, A’ E af2qTBE ABOVE SALE 18 POSTPONED UNTIL we Zussbay, SkPrEMBEy anaes touts frost of the pfemuives under: the prov er a ren ALLE ost syorron OF THE A.D. ber 2 PUG and duly pen duly rend: ie Sot = is 10,8. 1 the office Geoggetor Ome ALLOF 29T £4 SQUARE OL Uiick Dwelling Hous. No. TB56 O street EN’ ete GALES ma Be ON THE fae sata on, Stic ag Way. 1 public highways, are exhib- | paws Sectustvely win qe 3 ing any powsibl: rom tbe eie- Sales. Woalso conduct _—_ PRIVATE RESIDENCES, ‘Stocks of Groceries, Dry Goods, &cn arranged and eat either at our roome or ot ‘TRADERS’ STORES. Seles of RORSES, CARRIAGES, &o., ae PRIVATE STABLES of our or in front "sare noma Unequaled segments a soy to eer CLIES ES Dal Salem &,00, Auctiousers, AS DOWLING. aucuomeee, aes oT seperate aed aly rooms ter ey Brace af the land