Evening Star Newspaper, November 18, 1890, Page 5

THE EVENING SPAR: WASHINGTON. Tm Man PAE ATS VAL |e THE BLACK LACE FLOUNCINGS tnelude the ‘Very jatest designs in Chantilly and Spanish Guipure Laces. But few pieces of the Guipure. Over 2U0 >eces of the more fashionable Chantilly, as: | bide | E80 | Si:ss [87.98 "priows.. 9220) e208) Stue| toe] $33 LACE DRAPERY NETS include mauy very lovely designe in Kussian and Chantilly Nets, at prices ranwing from 55c to $2.35 «yard. ‘The reductions from former quotations are even greater than those for the flouncings. “I was cared of NARROWER BLACK LACES, 15, 18 snd 24 inches wide, in designs to meteh the Chantilly and Spanish Guipure Flouucings and Nets quoted above, Pesca tde S| AL aS "BP Marked prices. ..91.48 } Reduced prices, 33 2:33] SE88 WHITE LACE FLOUNCINGS—42 taches—istest dosixus in Chantilly, Fedora and Valenciennes Laces: ‘very superior, even at the marked prices. Kinincod prices.-* 780 | “hie | “bH2| 81:98 | $298 Hetaced pce. --Sibe| $2.95] $2599) Stee | SESS ‘Remarkable cures of Catarrh effected by the useof Ayer's Sarsaparilla sre conclusive proofs that this Joatheome amd dangerous disease te one of the blood, Beeding only this ssarching and powerful alterative to thoroughly eradicate it, “I heve suffered for years from caterrh, which was so severe that it destroyed my appetite and weakened my eystem, Mone of the remedies I took afforded me ‘ny relief until I used Ayer's Sarsaperilla, Ibegan to take this medicine last spring and am now entirely free from thet disgusting dissase, My sppetite has returned and Iam once more strong and bealthy."— “My son—now fifteen years of age—was troubled for slong time with estarth, in ite worst form, through the offects of which his blood became poisoned. About © year ago be bezan using Ayer’s Sareaperilia, has taken seven bottles of it and {e now entirely well.”— of Ayers Sarsaparilla."—James J. Dougher, Company G, 13th Infantry, Fort Wingate, N.M. . AYER’S SARSAPARILLA. Ds. J. C. AYER & 00., Lowell, Masa, Sold by Druxgiste, $1, six 65. Bz Besorvt. Mme. A RUPPERT, World-famed Complexion Spe- eialist and Lecturer, has lectured om thie subject in ail the larger cities of America and Europe. She never isils to SM the largest theaters in every city and is alwaga indorsed by the leading newspapers, N.Y. World complexion society ladies at present. 23 Branch Oftice,430 7th st. u.w., Washipgton,D.O. & long-standing caterrh by the use Prepared by Worth 85 a bottle EVENING FLOUNCINGS AND NETS.—We adver- tised these goods yesterday. This morning's volume of business was = fitting reply. At 8 o'clock we had 250 pieces in stock. At time of writing—11 o'clock— it is doubtful if we have 200 viecea And is it & won- 45-inch Russian Nets that usually retail at S3c. are being offered for 50e. Point D* Esprit Nets at 40c. that are recowuized ae O5c. goods. Silk Stripe Gauze ets that have always retailed at $1 are xoing at 70c. ‘Then there are dozens of pieces of Novelty Nets and Flouncings also tu delicate evening timta, ‘This is how they go: > Actual value... 98 | $2. 75 98 532 | S498] 00 $22] a8 Frice asked, 2.731 S350 Waarr REMNANTS of the picces sold today will be closed out tomorrow for @ mere song. Here ares few that but a few minutes since were thrown on the remnant coun- ter. They may be gone before tomorrow morning, but Unequaled sea Tonic- hile Nursii ‘im paired for ine Weak und ‘ebilftated. ty Beware of imitstions. 1. f - ture of “JOHANN HOFF” on EISNER & MENDELSON CO., Sole Agents, Ta Gexcrsz JOHANN HOFF'S MALT EXTRACT. Nutritive in ‘Siseston sod nuine has the ‘neck of every 6 Barclay Street, New York. SCOTT'S EMULSION CURES CONSUMPTION. BCROFULA. ther BRONCHITIS, Se. Figured Silk Grenadine Nets... $1.08 Chantilly Nets, evening shades. ee 4 Se. Striped Gauge Nets, yellow and biue....50c. yard coLps. 21.4% Polke Dot Gauges, red and biue., 4c. Puint d’Esprit Nets, several shades.. Ba-These evoning Laces will be found on special counters over which are powapfulgasticsts THE PALALY ROYAL (Continued below.) ‘Pan ‘Ma Bae Come Tomorrow will end the history of the most popular Buderwear of the season. A thousand and more bave been suid at 35 conte cach. Several at z3 ents, aud now come the last few hundreds AT ONLY 19 CENIs EACH. The underwear season is not ever, but the huliday seasoa approgehes, hence bar- gains in underwear that would not be had we more counter and shelf room, THE FALAIS ROYAL (Continued below.) Tur Tax Or A Conzrsenz, 219 largely all over the wor!d, WASTING DISEASES, WONDERFUL FLESH PRODUCER —s ‘Many have gained one pound per day by ite use. PALATABLE AS MILK Sold by all Draggista, SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, N. ¥. 2d EDITION. GIVEN TO THE OCEAN, GOV. GORDON CHOSEN SENATOR. Another. Failure Announced in New York This Afternoon. THE LEAGUE LOYAL TO MR. PARNELL LAUNCHING THE MAINE: An Imposing Ceremonial at the Brook- lya Navy Yard. New Yorx, Nov. 18—Flags and buating made the navy yard very bright today. All the cruisers were in fall dress and the old- fashioned place had a holiday appearance. ‘The occurrence was the launching of the great armored cruiser Maine. As early as 9o'clock invited began to enter the navy and take ir places on the staging that had been built to accommodate them. A sordon of marines wes drawn around en house contai: the vessel. sagen, eee a Wen, was on dul Dino jackets from tho different ships. ‘THE SECRETARY ARRIVES. Just after 10 o'clock Secretary of the Navy ‘Tracy arrived with his party and was received by all the officers of the yard. Ashe entered the main gate a salute of nineteen me < = fred a res —— e 3 for launchin; 0 Maine othe wemipet te and prowaptiy at noon amid the cheers of the thousands of spec- tators and the music of the “Star Spangled Banner,’ played by the Navy Yard Band, the big cruiser started dewn the incline. As she did [so Miss Wilmerding, a niece of Secretary ‘Tracy, broke a bottie of cham) @ over the bow and christened the vessel. the Maine reached the water and the was hoisted the oe battery thundered out a national jute. PLANING THE CRUIGEE, The vessel was built under sn act of Congress approved August 3, 1886, and from plans pre- pared by the Navy Department. The first keel plate was laid October 11, 1888, and the first nail was driven November 2. 1888, Assistant Constructor Woodward considers the Maine to be as absolutely strong err part as the finest of material, the hig! skill and the most carefully considered plans can make her. Every square inch of her, within and without. has been the subject of much study. As finished and ai) the ship is to be 33 feet ta" eth: 87 Treet in breadth, 243¢ feet in draught id of 6,648 tons divplacement, Shs is to havo en- gines of 8.750 horse-power to turn her twin Screws. She is to be submerged until only fourteen feet of her bull is exposed above water.and when loaded and equipped for a voyage she may drop two feet lower. e wus designed in the days when it was thought necessary to equip ships with ‘sail po: and a square rig was planned for ‘That idea has been abandoned, however. She will carry three masts, but they are to be mere simply rigged. The masts will support f-rtified platforms for Gatling guns capa- of firing 1; lead bullets each rome at'an citective range of 1,000 yards, She was designed to carry eleven inches of steel armor along her sides, extending three teet above the water line and four feet below, Never before such a xigas tic advertisement of Gloves jOWS BET\ ER THAN 1HOBK WHO fe bow taking plage: | Puls OVE 1WO MONTHS Carter's Little Liver Pills what relief en for Pry e AVE Ort kLKED ke MOST PUPULAR dizziness, i rease: GLovEs Tx STOCK-AT THE ACTUAL WHOLE: | paid in'thetite cnsnpenen sod ‘stomach: ~ pele separ hap eer anee ann prom SALE PRICES. Uur New York agents tell us that i pel merchants trom eastand west,nosth Sud south are erit- to six inches at the bottom. ——~ bis method o: Wwertising. sil orders iy DESCRIPTION OF THE MAINE. ‘Thee inc Pde ioaal Shp sdartnement denaik The armor will rest ageinst a backing of wood, supported by two thicknesses of half- ae Gumncmx ~ inch steel plating. As originally designed she Bee. as: Soaequetain zis's Gunurowe Soar | was to carry hor biggest guns in two round,up- Gicves of credit stores. aad Hopes aay -ELS'S \FERMICIDE JOAP iret has been substituted. It has (Continued below. pee pee nrome cae || Sees Sea tant gualioret oro aickzees <a or, cleansing Fess (remmer Soar ot 1,900 yards wenla meal poneteate one ot ¥ ELS" e turrets ed if atriking fair, Niw Goons Are Hens be Ftd. eee OOP oe py Our dress goods buyer had to spologize to you | them. Fuss xnutcidE Soar | horn tarret Her engines are to be entirely through these columns, for lack of stock last week. Eie's orp Soar eaer tre ae Bh ye flagetarer . Now it is different. We are showing new goods Just | ass gisinfectant Prts's: Grerwicipe Soap Bapposing @ shot should pase A ate gpin arrived, so that our stock is the freshest in town. <= — Feiss FERMICIDE Soar armor it would also have to throngh an REDUCED PRICKS for Mondsy, Tuesday and . ry ‘ Soap | sirchamber and the coal bunkers to reach the ‘Wednesday, November 17, 18 and 19, so as to make LELS'S ASERMICIDE \OAP | engines. The chancesare not worth consider- wp for the backward stepe taken for wantof efullae-| To aitay ae Muses Gruewicie Soar ~pspe ny Brice pel separ — Sreton tod Frss Grnancipe Soar | gach hase bore 310 inohos in lengin ond. will S52. 000. SEED QpeRe paR a00, tipae Fizes Geaucwe Sour Soot oe mR Coal CES - arge _ of pounds of wder EW 50c. CASHMERES, 40 inches wide, warranted xxs's Grenarcine Soar | [0 18° emective range bf nine miles. ides all wool, Henrietta finish; all the latest shades for ver i see uues ‘emuictog Soap | the monsters she also carry six six-inch street aud evening wear, including White, Cream | “Yions of the 9) + = One of these willburi one hundred and Black... faa skin and scalp. J ELS'S ERMICIDE AP nds of steel in front of fifty pounds of pow- — axes Genre Soar | der five miles. For « secondary Dettary the 50c. e ») wne will carry four rapid-fire guns of 2} win just ike the eal camels bait fabrics thar enn | 422, tenets Fares Gremsrore Soar | inches "bore, four of 165 inch ore, tos me — sell | “tort Fetes Gersicwe Soar | revolving cannons and four gatiings, It is the at 81.50 « yard; Plaids in all the latest color com- Dinstions.... NEW 50c. FLANNEL SUITINGS.—Plaids in all styles and color Warmth with Mghtness in weight is ‘what some prefer. Such are these suitings. 44. yard NEW 50c. PLAID SERGES.—These are the Genuine French Serges with the improved cloth finish. Tar- tan and Scotch colorings and designs......44¢ yard DEW 50c. BLACK SERGES.—Warranted Fast Black. A material, too, we can guarantee to wear well. 44c. yd Lupus tonic or children that want building up a —- IRON BITTERS. t is pleasant e, cures: Biliousness, All dealers keep Malaria, Indigestion and EW 50c BLACK MOHAIRS.~ Full 40 inches wide. ‘Silk-like fuish. A Black that will pass muster with Priestey’s o0dS.......000006 -o-- fide, yard scx, need ANY PERSONS KEEP CARTER'S LITTLE hand ‘sttecks, Nenduche, dizstnens abd Dilious a'them just what they THE PALals ROYAL. (Continued below.) New Buoanctorns Azz Hise Asx Your Gnocen Fon THE CELEBRATED Only $1.25 yard. full 64 inches wide, correct winter | cog H 00, COD 00 A TTIT wright. Colors—Castor, Helictrope, Eiffel, Golden} § °F, 8 33 08 oF Ft Brows, Cardinal, Garnet, Myrtle, Tan, Navy, Gray,| ©. of 0? So Mc? Mat Black. Samples will tell you more of the quality than| °° ‘we cap in am advertisement. Ask forsamples. RRR Our $2 beat English Broadeleths, which we claim waa } fate R equal those usually soldat $2.25, are offered until oe i ad Pal = _ Wednesday evening for $1.75 a yard. MM kee 533 Of fee = beard ai ANNUAL SALES EXCEED «Continued below.) prea aaa 30,000,000 pounds, * Snxs Asp Tunonxes, n16-atu,th6m Whether’tis our $1 Bisck Silks or those at 92.25 8 yard, of those at the many intermediate prices, ALL ARE GUARANTEED. If they eplit or creck s new ‘Sulk given. Now it estat you et the Denman of the seatoa in| Fon Taz Bust Suozs ‘Trimmings, the result of our buyer's late trip to New For everybody, York. For every occasion, SILE CORD AND CROCHET VANDYKE TRIM- ‘ MING THAT HAS NEVER BEFORE RKETAILED = — AT LESS THAN #0, €7 AND 88 A YARD I8 OF- ———— FERED FOR @1.75, $2 AND @v.50 A YARD, Goto i bese trimminssare afoot deep. But you must see them to appreciate them. Less than s yard is euffi- M. STRICKLAND, reat for « dress: the trimming ie sepsrable, each orna- Me Ut being fully 45_ inches wide. Buccessor to ‘THE PALAIS BOTAL. (Continued below) New Fess Have Anarven, Furs are scarce aud will be much scarcer before Xmas. 1t # Dot entirely a selfish motive that prompts Gs to remind you that NOW iw the best time to buy. Uuttl Wednesday evening special prices. The real Astrakhan Fur Cupes with the correct storm collar you Will find marked $13.35. The special prices is $12. Other price surprises, THE PALAIS BoYAL, | ™2% ‘Coutinued below.) ‘The incoming of holiday goods has caused the re moval of the Lace Department to thet part of thpanore formerly the Fur Department The Fur Department street store, ALL LACKS AT 10 PER CENT DISCOUNT. We know you will now ask for the Lace Department for 10 per cent is to be taken off the marked prices OF ALL LACES until Weupesday evening, 017-Om 039 PENNA AVE. DALTON & STRICKLAND, 016-3m Fue Foorwean ‘You need got cousume muck time im looking for what you want tm Shoes, either for street or dress wear. Our stock bas been made to mest your require- MEN'S SHOES, made of Patent Leather, Kangaroo ‘and Calf stock. All the istest styles, LADIES’ PATENT LEATHER FRENCH KID, DON- GOLA AXD GUAT, in Lace and Button. YOUTHS AND CHILDS STUCK COMPLETE. BOOVER & SNIDER, 1927 Penw. ave. eee eee Ege overs | { inion of experts that, if handled with skill, ye Maine, with her increased armor and superb guns, could meet the biggest war ship of England single-handed and not stand a bad show of bere ape! her. ‘The Maine is to be a great torpedo fighter, too. She will have seven tubes, from which }does can be hurled when at close quarters with an enemy, and she will carry two torpedo boats on her decks. Some of her torpedoes are to be charged with 250 pounds of gun cotton. She will be « formidable war engine. ———— GOV. GORDON ELECTED. He is Chosen Senator From Georgia Amid Enthusiasm. Special Dispatch to Tae Evenine Stan. Atianra, Ga., Nov. 18.—Governor Gordon was elected United States Senator today on the first ballot over-Norwood, Hammond and the alliance nominee, Hon, Patrick Calhoun. As is the custom, the vote was taken in separate houses. The senate gave Gordon six majority. The house showed a tie vote. When Speaker Howell cast his vote for Gordon a dramatic scene followed. Men went wild, the crowds im the lobbies broke through the doorways and the greatest enthusiasm pre- led. The Journal, a x that has never wavered in ite aepetae Gordon, and to wi ju- ence he is largely indebted for his election, has its building gaily decorated with flags, and tho editorial staff are besieged with visitors, near cies aay OLGA KLENTZ’8 REVENGE, She Shot Down Her Lover Because He Deserted Her. Cacao, Nov. 18.—Olga Klentz, a girl seven- teen years old and better known as Emma Clements, the circus rider, shot and fatally wounded Max Sneskind, a bartender, at an early hour this morning. The girl pursued her recreant lover along the street, pistol in hand, and shot bim in the back as he descended the pees A WESTERN TRACK WAR. A Negro Property Owner in Sioux City On Guard Against Invasion. Cucaco, Nov. 18.—A special from Sioux City, Ia,, says: Thore was a small-sized war in this city Hi inet re zre ¥ 3 : : i z i § ? f F 85 i : ? £ ry tf = i a 3 tee if H li i ia { 3 ? ge ge fl : ht Pg TROUBLE MAY COME, The Anti-Italian' Feeling in - New Orleans Growing Very Strong. Police Hennessey, is,becoming more intensified and it is feared that serious disturbances are yet in store. ‘ The Times., ape espeare has published a Pasquale Corte, the Italian consul, in hi cent criticism, in which the mayor shows that nine of the men charged with the murder of Hennessey have been American citizens for two years or more. Public sentiment here condemus the consul's action as an unwar- ranted interference and as likely to. cause trouble, The principal feature of the consul’s course was the writing of a letter to the jury, now sitting on the Hennessey case, charg- ing brutality on the part of prison officials to- ward the suspected men, ‘The letter has created s sensation. The Italian Catholic priest, who is also the editor of an Italian newspaper, inst night issued a call on the Italian government to place an Italian man-of-war in the Mussissippi river for the protection of the Italian residents of New Orleans. , THE LONDON MARKET. Prices Open Better, but Begin to Sag a Little. Lonpox, Nov. 18.—The stock market opened better today, but business has since dwindled in volume, As compared with the closing prices last evening prices at 12:30 p.m. showed a de- cline of 81-6 for consols for money; a decline of 36 for console for the account, an advance of 3¢ for Atlantic and G. W. first mortgage trustees certificates; no cha: for do, 2ds mor: eo; 8 decline of 1 for Canadian Pacifio; an advance of }¢ for Erie; an advance of 1 for Erie 2d con- soly; an advance of 3; for Illinois Central, and an ince of % for St. Paul common. No change for New York Central; an advance of 4 advance of for ‘The statement of the Imperial Bank of Ger- fever d shows an increase in specie of 23,700,000 marks, Paris advices quote 3 per cent rentes 94f. 55c. for the account. At4 o'clock consols were 94 1-16 for money and 94 5-16 for the account. At the close prices, as com: ruling at 12:80 p.m., showed an advance of 3-16 for consols for money, an advance of 1-16 for consols for the account, a decline of ${ for At- lantic and Great Western first mortgage, trus- tees; no anes for ditto second mortgage; 4 decline of 3¢ for Canadian Pacific, a decline of 34 for Erie, no change for Erie second consols, no change for Illinois Central, a decline of for St. Paul common, a decline of tor New York Central, adecline of 1 for Pennsylvania and no change for Reading. — KNIGHTS MAY SECEDE. A Pittsburg Movement That May Hurt the K. of L. Prrresuna, Nov. 18.—-A movement has been started by Local Assemby 6111, Knights of Labor, composed of green glass workers, which threatens to end in a big secession from the Knights of Labor ranks. The movement originated in the alleged improper conduct of Louis Arrington, master workman of the Green Glass Workers National Assembly, aud dissatisfaction at the course of the admiu- istration, The secession of the green glass workers would take at least 3,000 members from the Knights of Labor. A movement is also on foot to form an independent organiza- tion of all flint and green bottle blowera. LA BLANCHE WELL WHIPPED, The Championship Middle-We! Bested by a Montana Boy. Burrs, Moyt., Nov. 18—George La Blanche, was fairly whipped by Geo. Kessler, a local pugilist, in thirteen-round con’ terday afternoon. La Blanche fight feeling confident that he could beat his man in two rounds, but when two of his finest rushes had been cleverly stopped by Kessler for Pennsylvania, and an = iy! he changed his modo of attack. From that | eac time ho used every artifice, throwing Kessler twice and falling on him with all his weight, but it was no go. Tho plucky little English- man kept hammering away at his man and af- ter the tenth round it was apparont that Kess- ler had the fight and_ the marine recognized it as well as any one. In the thirteenth round, finding that he could stand no longer, he de- liberately kicked Kessler in the groin while standing in the center of the ring. This ended pong the referee giving it to Kessler on a fo La Blanche was fairly whipped if ever aman was. He had to be carried to his corner and then to his dressing room, while Kessler jumped the ropes snd ran in as lighs asaboy. Fully 2,000 people witnessed the fight. MORE The Stock Market Shows Increased Activity After Noon. New Yorx, Nov. 18,, 2:15 p.m.—In the stock market after 32 o'clock the liquidation assumed larger proportions and with a marked increase in the amount of business done material losses wee sustained in all the leading stocks. The features of the dealing were yer paren and Pacific Mail, each of which been extremelv dull during the forenoon, They becare suddenly — very active —atter «12 o'clock ‘und Jersey Central was knocked down to 94 from 100 last evening and Pacific Mail to 283¢ against 331; Inst night. The latter recovered about 2 per cent, mained at its lowest figure. Tho rest of the list also suffered severely in the short drive and Missouri Pacific dropped 2 Be vent from its lowest price of tho forenoon, ichmond and West Point preferred 214, Wheel- ingand Lake Erie preferred 12/, Union Pacific 13g, St. Paul, Western Union and Louisville and Nashville each 134, Atchison and New Eng- lana each 1 and other fractional amounts, and everything reached lower prices than at’ any previous time of the decline. There was no re- covery of note and some stocks towards 2p, m. reached still lower figures, and at 2:15 the mar- ket was quiet but weak at the lowest prices of the day. at Jersey re- PRESIDENT INMAN'B VIEWS, “It is hard to say what the future will bring forth in stock market, but I think the worst is over,” said John H. Inman of the Richmond terminal system this afternoon, ‘Had the break occurred sixty days ago it would have hit the south a hard blow, but as it is, the south has not felt it. Onthe contrary the south isin a more solid condition than it has been for years.” “New York will soon begin to receive cash from the south. and this money will help re- lieve to some extent the stringency that at present exists, The south has already marketed three-eighths of her cotton crop, or 2.900,000 bales, at a. total sum of %150,000,000, She is now sending to market 40,000 bales a day at an avernge price of §45 8 bale, Bo the south, inutead of drawing money from New York, will soon be sending money to ua” ANOTHER SUSPENSION, 2:45 p.m.—W. F, Owens hag just annonneed d with those | th his suspension on the stock exc! e. He has no outstanding contracts on the exchange. —— A New Colorado Railway. Sar Lake Cir, Urag, Nov. 18.—The first regular through broad-gouge train over the Rio Grande Western from the east arrived here last night. The standard gauge is from hore to Grund Junction, Col, over the Rio Grande Western, then sixty-five miles from Grand Junction to Rifle, used in common by the Midlaud and the Denver and Rio Grande, thence these lines separate, each having its own track. The opening of this th standard gauge route will be a great thing for this city, and will have important influence on transcontinental As it gives the stand- it | ard gauge connection with the Central Pacific entirely independent of the Uniow Pacific. gs tsar Beit North Dakotu’s Official Returns, D.C... TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1890—TEN PAGES. UNFAILING LOYALTY. members of the Roy more deter- Mined to stand by Mr. Parne! Mr, Redmond’s remarks were greeted with re, Mr. — coe member of the house of commons for South Cork, and other leaders spoke in a similar strain. —_—s___ A RACE FOR LIFE. Thrilling Scene ou an Alabama Rail- road This Morning. Brewrxomam, Axa., Nov. 18.—This morning a freight car loaded with gravel on the Belt road broke loose and ran wild down a heavy grade. The engineer of a passenger train in front saw it coming and made a desperate race to get his train out ofthe way. The wild car crashed into the rear coach of the passenger train, killing conductor John Carney and seriously injuring T. J. O'Brien, Geo, Farrell and Elias Farrell, passengers, Pees Gould and Richmond Terminal. -New Yorx, Nov. 18.—President Inman of the Richmond terminal system was scen this morn- ing and asked if the story that Jay Gould had acquired s controlling interest in the system was true. Inman said in reply: ‘There ‘are 700,000 shares of stock, and of this amount Mr. Gould has bought up one-seventh, or 100,- 000 shares. ' —o—. A Better Feeling Prevatis. Mrexzapouis, Mrxx., Nov. 18.—The Journal's Mandan, N. D., special says: An easier feeling prevails here this morning because of the re- ceipt of arms and ammunition by the citizens. Six monnted friendly Sioux have been sent to patrol the borders of the reservation. Settlers Are still coming in from all directions. The greatest fears are entertained for the safety of the settlers in the southern part of e county, ——_—_ FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, New zoek Stock Borket. Stock Market, 4s reported prices of Bt epectal and Macartney, 1419 F street: ‘The follo the New Yor! wire to Corson ep aeventente Fy . z ue Washington Stock Exchange. Sales—Regular Call—12 o'clock m.: Washing- ton and Georgetown Kailroad serip, $150 at 110, Georgetown and Tenleytown Railroad, 5 at 50%. Riggs Insurance Company, 50 at 8. Lincoln Fire Insurance Company, 100 at 53,. Columbia Title Insurance, 30 at 63. U. 8 Electric Light, 10at 143. American Graphophone, 15 at 12: Pneumatic Gun Carriage, Washington Loan and bid. U. S 4398, 1891. coupon, ; 4s, registered, 1907, 120% bid, 123 asked. U.& 48, coupon, 1907, 140% bid, 123 of Columbia Bonds—Per imp. 6s, 1891, Pr ryt sr mee Sra co bid, 140%, . Sdbe, 1924, fund, ‘currency, 120% bid, 121% asked. Miscellaneous Bonds—U. 8. Electric Lightbonds, Ist Gs, 98 bid. U. 8. Blectric Light bonds. 24 Gs, 140 bid. Washington and Georgetown allroad. 10-40,6,102 bid,107 asked. Washington and Georgetown Kailrosd Convertible bonds, Gs, 119 did, 125 asked. Mssonic Hall Association Se, swt, 105, Did, Washington, Marxex Com. ny 1st mortgage, . ington Market ton om 6s, 114 bid, 118 asked. first mortgage, 6s, jashington Light Infantry bonds. 1004, 06 bid, 104 asked. Wi bid, 121 ask any bonds, series Bb, Gs, 119 bid, 124 asked. lygienic Ice Company, 1st mortgage, 6s, 100 asked. American Security and Trust Company, 5x, 100 bid, 103 axked. Netional Bank Stocks—Bankot Washii mn, 440 Did, Suv asked. Bonk of Kepublic, ‘bid. Metropolitan, 265 bid, 300 asked. Central, 300 bid. Second, 200 bid. Farmers’ and Mechanics’, 190 bid, Citizens’ 170 bid, 180 asked. Columbia, 160 bid, 170 asked. Capital, 120 bid, 12534 asked. West End, 07 bid, 1013 asked. ‘Traders’, 122 bid, 12734 asked. ‘Lincoln, 110 bid, 124 asked. wailroad Stocks—Washington and Georgetown, 245 bid, 260 asked. Metropolitan, 125 bid, 150 asked. " Columbia, 70 bid, 76 asked. Capitol and North O Street, 52 bid, 60 asked. Eckington and Soldiers’ Home, 53 bid, 62 asked. George- town and Tenleytown, 50 bid. 55 asked. Insurance Stocks—Firemen’s, 44 bid, 50 asked. Franklin, 52 bid. Metropolitan. 80 bid, — asked. National Union, 19 bid. 22 askec. Arlington, 170 Did. 190 asked. Corcoran. 65 bid. Solumbia, 16 bid. 17 askec. German-American, 170 bid. Potomac, 80 bid, 100 asked. Hi 's bid, 8 auked. People’s, 5 bid, 5% asked. coln, 5 bid. Commercial, 4 bid, 4% asked. Estate Title, 125 bid, 6% asked. We Insurance Btocks—Keal bid, 135 asked. Columbia Title, 6: and Electrio Light Stovke— Washington Ga, 44 bid, 473 asked. Georgetown Gas, 48 bid. U.S. Electric Light, 140 bid, 150 asked. ‘Telephone Stocxs—Pernsylvania, 25 bid. Chesa- peske and Potomac, 66 bid, 73 asked. American Graphophone, 11% bid, 124 asked. Miscellaneous Stocks— Washington Market Com- pany. 16 bid, 20 asked. Washington Brick Machine $00 bid, 400 asked. Great Falls ice BY, 255 bi it Com- pany, 125 bid, ational ‘pographic, 25 asked. Mergenthaler, 18 asked. Pneumatic’ Sun Car- riage, % bid, 1 asked. Washington Loan and Trust Company, 4% bid, 4% asked. Awerican Security and ‘rust Compauy, ed bid, 643¢ asked. Inter Ocean Building Company, 105 asked. e@ Baltimore Markets. BALTIMORE, Nov. 18. — Cotton inactive—mid- dling, 9%. Flour stifl. Wheat—southern higher; Fultz, 8897; Longberry, 92007; X 59; November, 59; year, 56 4800; May, 57058.“ Vats quiet but firm—ungraded southern and Pennsyh firm- long clear, 6%; clear rib sides, 63; sugar-pickied shoulders! 6%} sugar-cured 73g; hams, small 114, large 10%; lard, refin Buyer firm. 7 firm—2s, Coffee quiet aud st —Rie fair, 105g Be. a, Te ive—granulated, i. ‘hisky firm. it to —— mer Re- ceipts—fiour, 8, ; wheat, bushels: corn. 7,000 bushels; oats, 3,000 bushels; rye, 600 ey se 3,000 els. Sates—wheat, 400, corn, 7,000 bushels, IMOKE, Nov. 18—Virginia 65a Sees and Unio Pg gy Coni ral stock, 8 asked; Cincisi nati, We ron Ponds, 115 asked: "do. stock, 454045}. Chicago Markets. CHICAGO, Nov. 18 (Closing), — Wheat—Novem- ‘der, 80%: ber, 914; May, 18%. Corn— ALARGE NUMBER OF DELEGATES PAESENT—Ix- ‘TERRSTING EXEACING—ALV. MES SWEM ELECTED MODERATOR—MRB. &. M. TEATMAN RE-ELECTED SROAKTARY—SUBJECTS TO BE DISCUBBED. ‘The thirteenth annual meeting of the Co- lambia Association of Baptist Charebes began at Motropolitan Baptist Church, 6th and A streets northeast, at 11 o'clock this morning. ‘The first mecting of this association was held im 1877 at Calvary Church, and since that time the number of charches hes increased from six to eleven and the membership from 1,490 to 8,280, Bute pastor Memes ay any ‘chureh, presided as modera' and opened the ciation since its organization, acted in thet cay ity today. In the exercises pra} were offered Smith of the Second Church and Greene, itor of Calv: tist Chur After the opening . Yeatman read the letters from the various churches of the District sending the names of their delegates and reporting their statistics and progress, LARGE ATTENDANCE OF DELEGATES. There was » large attendance of delegates today, and the church building, which is splendidly adapted for meeting purposes, was well filled and the proceedi were followed with the closest attention, delegates re- ported and enrolled were as follows: Anacostia—D. C. Fountain, H. B. Fernald, a R. Burr, Mra, L, P. Bowman and Mrs. L. + King. Calvary—Rev. 8. H. Greene, Theron Out- water, G. M. P. King, Henry Beard, E. B. Curtis, F. H. Stickney, A. L. Swartwout, R. W. Prentiss, J. 8. Hatch, D. & Foster, F, W. Vaughan, HH. Smith, John Boyd, J. Brooks, RE. Earll, & W. Wood) Kimball, E. C. Fairman, J. L. Glen T, Jones, Theophilus Bray, C. A. man, Mrs. 8. H. Greene, Mrs. W. M. Gilson and Mra, M. J. Hawes, East Capitol Street—William C. Weeden, Jobn A. Frank, John BR, ae Mrs. Irenes 8. Bucha Mrs. Martha Weeden and Mrs, Mary Frank, E Street—Rev. J. J. Mair, Duncan Thomp- son, A. M. Clapp, Charles Warner, R. S. nag William Fletcher, F. 8, Delana, C. har F. A. Rhoderick, Silas Boyce, R. Fenwick, Zalmon Richards, Mrs, Rosa D. Sholes and Mra. Maria Shuffle. Fifth—Rev. C. C. Meador, 8, M. Yeatman, W. 8. Olive, J. P. Lucas, W. F. Carter, Samuel Howison, J. B. Bailey, J.C. Deatiey, Samuel Lee, J. W. Waple, J. J. Darlington, H. J. Stout, J. F. Billingsley, R. H. Yates, Walter Price, William F. Ho; and Charles T. Bradshaw. First—Rev. C. A. Stakely, Jno. W. Clark, Prof. Otis T, Mason, George C. Samson, M Thomas, P. Musson, Robert C. Fox, Edgar Speiden, Prof. A. P. Montague, 8. M. Shute, Joho A. Luttrell, Robert H. Martin, C. A. Bliesmer aud J. B. Clayton. Gay Street, Georgetown--Rev. G. W. McCul- lough, James H. Fowler, A. T. King, Robert Dewer, C. Beckbam and Mrs. Jane Welch, Mra Sarah Mason and Mra. Mary A. Pusly. Metropolitan—A. C, Clark, U. 8. Hanks, F. McLean, J. O'C. Roberts, C. H. Warren, Mrs. C. E. Burlingame, Mrs. E. A. French, Mrs. R. B. Hatton and Mrs. A. Morgan. Mount Tabor, Tenleytown—Rev. M. H. Austin. Queenstown—Rev, Robert R. West, J. B Lord, sr., I. Quackenbush, Charles G. Lynch, J. W. Davis end J. L. Sherwood, Second—Rev. E. Hez 8wem, John P. Cohill, Wm. A. Henderson, C, W. Dulin, Benj. A. Hen- derson, Thos. C. Simpson, C. B. Smith, A. C. Whitney, F. Galiek, George Thompson, Wm. H. Lacy, Wm. Berlin, Charles Allen, Mra, Fannie Lacy, Mra. Fannie Overby, Mrs. Kate Whitney, Mra. Huth Halley and Mra, Jennie ye ELECTION OF OFFICERS. ‘When the time came for the election of offi- cers Rev. 8. H. Greene nominated Rev. E. Hez Swem of the Second Church for the position of moderator, seconded by Prof. O. T. Mason, and on motion of Rev. J.J. Muir the nomination was unanimous. Rev. Mr. Swem made a happy address of wa’ by as he took the chair. Mr. M Yeatman was chosen clerk for the fourteenth successive time, bfit in accepting he announced that it was for the last time. His physician had forbidden him taking part in the meeting today, but he felt that he really ought to be present; but he said that tomorrow he would ask for an essistant clerk to officiate during the coming year and to prepare the prelimi- nary work for the next aunual meeting. Mr. Henry Beard was unanimously re-elected treas- urer, In order to give the committee on order of business time to prepare its report an adjournment was taken soon after noon d the delegates and visitors wore entertained a handsome luncheon that was spread in the adjoining chapel building. The lunch was furnished by the iadies of Metropolitan Church, THE AFTERNOON SESsIOx. At 1:80 the meeting was called to order again and the first half hour was devoted to devo- tional exercises, after which the afternoon was devoted to the tranaction of routine business. Rev, J. J. Muir of the E-street Church will preach the annual sermon tothe association this evening at 8 o'clock at Metropolitan Church, Tomorrow there will be three ses- sions, the first commen at 10:30 am. A general invitation has been extended to attend these meetings Tomorrow after- moon promises to be one of the most interesting of the session, as special attention will be devoted to Sunday school work, among the topics to be discussed being: The relation of the international lessons to the growth of Baptist principles. How to promote among the teachers of the different schools mutual acquaintance and a knowledge of the best methods of Sunday school work. The teacher's opportunity in the class and afterward, Sac ipoemeeceie ATTORNEYS IN PENSION CASES. New Restrictions Likely to Be Imposed Upon Them. The examination of the papers in pension cases by attorneys and their clerks is frecly permitted by the Pension Office. ‘There is, however, one restriction imposed, and that is the papers cannot be removed from the rooms of the deputy commissioners. Desks and chairs are provided for those desiring to examine cases which are brought from the files when re- ; quested. This business has reached such pro- portions that all the available space in the rooms of the two deputy commissioners are crowded with attorneys during office hours working on cases. The deputies, Mr. Andrew Davidson and Col, Lincoln, are now consider- ing a plap to relieve their rooms of this crowd. PROPOSED ATTORNEY'S BOOMS, Some arrangement will probably be made so & room ¢an be ect apart in the building to be 2, | known as the attorney's rooms, where cases can = af t : 4 i / } i it Heal nithological The eighth annus! congress of the American Ornithological Union opened its first session today in the tecture hall of the National Me- seum. The day was devoted to a business ses- sion with closed doors, Reports were read from the secretary, treas- Urer and council No new active members were elected, as the number fifty, which ts the limit by the constitution, has been reached. TRE ELECTION OF OFFICERS for the ensuing vear resulted as follows: Presl- dent, Daniel Giraud Elliott; vice Presidenta, William Brewster and Robert Ridgway; secre- tary and treasurer, John H. Bage. Mr. J. A. Allen declined re-election as presi- dent. as did D. Cones as vice president, The following geutiemen were elected as the coun- oil: Messrs. Merriam, Allen, Corey, Hounshew, Coues and Goss, The business session con- tinved this afternoon. wre Tomorrow and Thursday the session will be open to the public, the exercises consisting of the reading of a number of papers by members of the union. —__ DISTRICE GOVERNMENT. APPLYING POR A LIQUOR LICENSE, Prof. Jonn Loris. the man who keeps a sheet ing gallery at 1224 Pennsylvania avenue and who was rocently refused @ liquor license om account of the objections filed by residents and ‘occupants on the north side of the street, . throngh his attorney, Mr. A. A. ute prescuted « letter to the Commissioners giving reasons why he should receive a license. He says his place has been licensed for five yeare, that his immediate neighbors on the same side of the street make mo complaint, and that the principal objection ® per- sonal enemy, states that il he is allowed he will prove ed Police “eye who are in the habit of opping into the gallery and using their tole caused the aunovaice. Of this, be sera, Lieut. Amiss is ignorant In conclusion says that there is scarcely « pursuit that would not be prohibited if the complaints of enemies were heeded. Street cars are nuisances to some, organ grinders to others and even church bellsto many. He urges that the leone be granted THE FIRE ESCAPE LAW. As stated in Tux Sram « few days ago, Commissioners have directed the attorney the District to proceed against those who have failed to comply with that clause the building regulations requiring the erection of fire escapes on their buildi Baiiding In- spector Eutwisle today forwarded to the Com- missioners the following list of persons who had failed to comply with the law: W. W. Corcoran, Corcoran building, vania avenue and 15th street; Thomas J. & Co., the Portland; C. G. Cornwell & a, AR. Hall; H. K. & J, ©. Willard, Willard’s Ho- tel; Robert C. Fox, Columbian Uni — Thomas J. Fisher & Co., the mont; Brother Tobias, St. Jobn's A C. C, Willard, Ebbitt House; A. D. Barber, Har- ris House; Richard b. Nixon, Odd Fellows’ Hall; W. 8. Roose, Albaugh'’s Opera House; Mra: E. 3. Somers, 1128 lith street; Frank Thyson, Thyson House; Samuel Norment, 7th and streets; J. Ford Thompson, American — % via, Beall & Baker. St. James’ Hotel; H. & D stroct; John E. Talty, Hillman slit i til i northeast corner 7th and D; Hienry Polk: 632 and 634 House. MR. HODNETT'S GRIEVANCE, Mr. John Pope Hodnett today, ina letter to the Commissioners, called their attention to the manner in which he says he was treated by one of the officials in the first precinct station morning. He says he it to speak to clients as a lawyer, and while m the discharge of bis official duty he was insulted and by the station keeper and notallowed to coed asa lawyer. He asks the discharge of the station keeper or an admonition to remind that he lives in a civilized community and bot interfere with a lawyer in the disc! his dcties. He asks that this be made test case. ——— An Alleged Policy Shop Raided. Policemen Lynch, Sullivan and others raided an alleged policy shop in Dingman Place todey, and arrested William Lucas, colored, whom they found seated at a table, on which wasa policy layout, {He was locked up a6 the sixth Precinct station. ——— Appeal Cases to Be Taken Up. On Monday next the Criminal Court will take up District appeal cases from the Police Court and it is likely that bute days will be required, for there are but seven cases of this character to be tried. Antone Taben Still Alive. Samuel Taben, the colored man who was se badly wounded by Thomas Heath afternoon, was still alive at 3 o'clock this after- noon. His condition was about the same as laet night, except ne had grown weaker. C. E. Springman has bought for 6,068.26 of J. G, Slater lot 3,xquare 693, 58 by 13955 feet on E between South Capitol street and New Jersey avenue southeast, ——-—___ Range of the Thermometer Today. The following were the readings at the signal office today: 8 a.m., 57; 2 p.m., 60; maximum, 62; minimum, 56. ‘wellth streets northwest,on W ember 10.at 11 o'clock am. UNN. On X a7, MISS RLIZa- Rg 5 a eta r A Elliot, 22 North Capitol strect on Wednesday November 10, 1800, at ¥:30a. um. Mequieu mass Be. jus Church et 10 o'clock a. mall 4 will kindly omit flowers, EVANS. On Novewber 16, 1800, ROBERT EVAMS, ewe. wicca ea nce 2 ES wuts me rom residence » No. P45 E street ¥ rare, Ro. 945 southweet, a2 Hum. Wedugs: FELGER, Suddenly. Tuesday morning, November 1%, 1500, at his parents’ residence, Rorthesst: CHAKLES, son of Francia’ and Ais ‘Notice-ot funeral bereadter.” . mai November 17, 28: Hospital for Tosane Mes. HALEN Wakeelt meet seventy-two years. ‘rom 1. M. Mitchell's undertaker's parlors, 72 Kleventh street 501 at 3 o'clock, * sentieh Eorrete 7 nee fom, bis late Tpeidense’ take piace dew lore 4 = Woet. 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