Evening Star Newspaper, February 12, 1891, Page 8

LOCAL MENTION. ‘The Weather. FORECAST TILL EIGHT A. M. FRIDAY. .e District of Columbia, Virgini -- | The second annual entertainment and hop| On next Sunday will occur the first anniver- For the District of Columbia, Virginia, Mary- a ee fice on 16th street above Seott Circle. For some weeks past the congregation has been looking Jan’ and Delaware, increasing cloudiness and rain; slightly warmer; southeasterly winds. CONDITION OF THE WATER Temperature and condition of water at 7 #.m.—Great Falla, temperature, 42; condition, Receiving reservoir, temperature, 42. Con- jon at north conneetion.7; condi at routh connection, 10; distributing reservoir, tewperature. 40; ' condition at influent gate rr 5: condition at eftiuent gate house, 5. ia m the river, 10:53 p.m. Low tide in the river, 5:09 Iwrontaxt Axxouncexent.—I have now in Preparation another catalogue of books to be sold at public auction at an early date. Par- ties who have surplus books either of a sional of miscellaneous character should in their consigm ts immediztel; f , Thomas DowLixe, Auctionee: P rofes- send For Pree Printixa at fair prices go to MeG@mx & Warxace, 1107 E st. zw Go To the world’s fair. Hay, Oxts, Cony, Stnaw, Sc. Flour, beans and hominy. €. 1598 7th st.'n.w. Vanewrrves, Varewtines, VALENTINES, Flower, lace an¢ comic. in all varieties, at Crarmax & Tarron’s, 915 Pennsylvania avenue. jester. Hempren’s, 453 Pa. ‘Mux and whisk ‘Tue Junruae is « perfect razor. WaLrouD’s. 2 Qvaur or $1 Wursxx for 75c. lquart of $1 Jamaica rum for 75e. J quart of Catawba, 25. ‘Tex Pax Cest off for cash. W. M. Smusten & Sows, 919 Pa. ave. ol ‘Sveer Puarr Rances axp Furwaces. 3.5. Sumpp & Buo., 432 9th st. well-known, reliable felt and latest Varvr. -Our Pesserz’s Porcian low Cnxamt is better than er before. Order a quart for dinns w York avenne fou rms Cnorrst Baarps of sherries, ports, brandies and gins, from direet importation the old reliable house of Camis Xaxpen «till es the lead. WY 7th st. n. w. ms are taking off 10 per a gallon. aRLes KRAEMER, 7th street northwest Prae Carr's Foor Jxxcy, fresh every day T. Jfuvis, 426 9th ss. now. ‘Starvep Grass Sci 3 New York ave. Paxers' Cop Liven Om axp Marr arrests cough. increases flesh, saves life. Thousands endorse it. Sold b of THE Exviex Caxver Cueaxrya Wonks, (21-635 Mase. ave. Tur well-known firm of Johnson Brothers euppiy more fumilies with fuel than any one am in th: S Gas Frereees axp Lamps. S. S. Suxpp & Br Brack axp Cororep for easb. fen per cent off i. Suvsten & Sos. Maxrrou Grxczr Cuamraoxe should be in| @xcry household. None aleoh Cuskies Kuarucn, CITY AND DISTRICT. AMUSEMENTS TONIGHT. Axnavon’s—Richard Mansfield in“A Parisian | Bomance’ Natiowat.—W. J. Seanlan in “Myles Aroon.” Hanes’. ‘Hilarit; Kennax's.—Fay Foster's Gaiety Company. | Wasmxorox L. 1. Haut.—“The Jahrmarkt.” Music Hatt.—Stoddard lecture: “Paris in the Reign of Terror.” —_——_— CONDENSED LOCAiS. Mr. Josiah T. Newcomb, 2 graduate of the Frathington High School. now a junior at Wil- liams College. whose contributions of light verse and short stories to the college and general press have attracted considerable attention, was Inst week elected editor-in-chief of the iam Werks, » leading college publication. Nof the late Marcelina Buckman, be- Gprpthins er estate to her husbend, lias been nd A naper on “Statas Epilepticns” was read by Dr. Exes at a meeting of te Medical Associa- tion last evening, and was diseussed by Dr. Godding and others. A case of passing creo- | sote with recovery was reported by Dr. Ray, and Dr. Hamilton discussed the sme topic. Mire. Alice Crawford, residing at 922 22d street, fell on Pennsylvania avenue last evening ard sustained a fracture of the leg. She was at- tended by Dr. Gardner and sent to Providence Hospital. About 9 o'clock last evening the Wm. Hafty, near 3d and M streets ni was burned. the loss being about £100. Michaei Kane, who has been sleeping in the stations, will have a bed in the work Pease for the next two months, snares ‘The Tardy Kule Needs speedy Amendment. To the Eaitor of The Evening Star I think the attention of the authorities in the Premises should be calicd to the way in which ene of our public school rules is administered — i.e., tardimess. The teachers say they have no power to revise or alter them— are the alleviating circumsta: morning, though the weather w: ent, a little son of mine was sent to school, as Was supposed in ample time to arrive there before the last bell ceased ringing. He reached the school before the door was closed, and while taking off his coat in the cloak room was told by bis teacher that be was late and would bave to return home immediately and get an excuse, as he could not enter the school room | without it. The cruel and heartless mandate ‘was obeved, and, through the drencising rain, the little fellow had to trudge again to his home, nearly balf mile, distant, ‘where arrived wet through, simply to get an excuse that he was half a minute late, and that at the Fisk of aserious attack of illness Panay. Wasutwotox, D. C., Feb. 9, 1891. ~—peoaiesecine Installation of Officers. Officers of the National Lodge, No. 100, Sex- eunial League, were installed at the last meet- ing by Supreme President Reynolds as follo Harry A. Barrows, president; Daniel W. Her- riot, viee president; Alonzo B. Chattield, sec- retary: Byron Richards, tweacurer; Thos. E. man, chaplain; iichard Rogers, marshal; fywan Enoch, sentinel; John A. Kirk, Edward 8. Peck and Wm. H. Norton, trustees; Frank C. Severance, past president. ‘The Jahrmarkt. Military men and martial music filled the Jabrmarkt at its opening last evening. The Gallant Light Infantry, uuder command of Col. William G. Moore,and headed by the staff, took temporary possession of their own armory once more. They were heartily welcomed in a speech by Mr. W. G. Powers of the executive committee. The attendance was large, mony rominent people being amo: one presen’ Wiis evening the young Indies'will Grill again, amt the Seengerbund will render some of its best chorus songs. At nearly ail the prominent hotels the proprietors have consented to re- ceive votes for the gold-headed cane to be suit- ably engraved aud presented to the gentleman Shu » majority the votes ‘sball Susione te “the ¢ man” ior the presidenc: United States in Isy2. es pinnae. Oficers Elected. The stockholders of the Washington Improve- ment and Investment Company have elected directors as follows: W.J. Kannells, J. O. Jobn- son, ES Parker, C. F. Scott, W.D. Black- barn, J.T. DoyleandJ.K. brown) Officers have ensuing been chosen as follows for the year: President, W. J. Rannells; vice president, J. K. Brown: weretary, J. O. Johnson; financial secretary, W. D. ‘Blackburn; ne of books Tax Saux of a fine collection take this evening at Dowlicg’s at 7 oe —— + | complain of o matter what | BNAL BRITH ENTERTAINMENT. A Large Gathering at Concordia Hall and an | Coming Celebration of the First Baptist Enjoyable Time. of Montefiore Lodge, 49, Improved Order of Bnai th, took place last nigbt at Concordia Hall uncer the most auspicious circumstances. The time was well occupied from 8 p. m. yesterday until 2 this morning, and the half thousand folks who atiended seemed to be quite satiated with enjoyment, when, in the diminutive hours, they went home. The en- tertainment was begun with an interesting program of musical and literary numbers, as Overture, Prof. W.F. Weber's or- chestra: address of welcome. Mr. Lonis Schlich- ter, chairman of the entertainment committee; vocal relection. Mr. Harry Rothschild; cla) swinging, Mr. Joe Heller; vocal selection, Mra. Weber; recitation, Miss Gertie Levy of Balti- more, of the age of rine: cornet solo, Prof. L. Muiler: duet, Mise Nettie Pernheimer and Mrs. Weber; recitation, Mr. Sam Brownald of Baltimore: selections, Mr. Lieberman. The address welcome was to have been ds livered by Mr. Ralph Sachs of Baltimore, the supreme president of the order, but he was unable to attend and Mr. Seblichter ably filled his post. He spoke briefly of the wonder- ful success of Montefiore Lodge, organized but a little over a year ago under the moxt difficult circumstances and now, in the midst of strong rivalry, progressing satisfactorily with over thirty members. The entertainment over, the floor of the great hall was cleared and until 2 o'clock the strains of dance music were heard, an elegant supper being served in the mean- time. SOME OF THOSE PRESENT. Besides the hundreds of Washingtonians a large delegation of Baltimoreans attended, in- cluding the following supreme officers: E. Ot- tenheimer, second vice president; Lewis Frank, treasurer, and Wm. Isenberg end G. Myers, executive officers. There were ten men from Yediah Lodge and their ladies, five with their ladies from Harmonia Lodge, thirty single |men from Liberty, two from Phenix and Jone from Ezra. Among those present were | Mr. and Mrs. 8. Breslau, Mr. and Mrs. | L. Ottenberg, Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Herman, | Mr. and Mrs. A. Oppenheimer, Mr. and Mrs. | H. Bernheimer, Mr. and Mrs. H. Baum, Mr. jand Mrs. A. L. Saitzstein, jr., Mr.and Mrs. D. Jackson, Mr. and Mre. ‘Lieberman, M Mrs. Wineberger of Baltimore, Mr. and Mrs, Einstein, Mises Coleman, Backenheimet 3 B. Ernie Meyer, Phal of New York, F. Raschen, Rora Spitzer, M. Baumgarten, Sanger, C. Kauffman, R. Heilbrun, 1 | Fuld, M. Gans, J. Michaclis, F. Richold, kienberg, Steiner, Dux, L.” Baumgartei Mayer, E.” Adler, Wolf, Carrie Higsch, 3 \P and H. Oppenheimer, } Memes. Walsh, L. Fi Y Heilbrun, Sanger. I. W. Wallerstein, S. 'T. Minster, |S. Mundheim, “Lewis ‘A. Richold, B. Nordlinger, I.'B. Nordlinger, H. Letcher, J. M. | Heller, M. 8. Meyers, J. ; ‘Good- man, Richard Kuntz, L. Hirsch, S. Stern, Brick, H. Baumgarten, Uilman, 'E. Levy, A. | Levy. Gutten and J.’ Gutten of Baltimore | and Ulrich of Baltimore. THE COMMITTEES. The entertainment was in charge of the fol- lowing committees: Entertainment—L. Sehlich- ter, chairman; M. Ullman, J. Schenthal, R. | Kuntz and Reception—M. Coleman, i iairman: Isidor Kaufman, H. Bern i ten, P. Bresiane Kaufman, H. Baum, L. Newmyer and M. . Floor—D. Jackson, chairman; R. Kuntz, evy, C. Tanzer, A. Jackson and Wm. Cole Kietreshment—M. Ullman, chairman; L Ottenberg, W. Horne, J, Schenthal and N. Cohn. posi See A DEAWN BATITLE. High School Foot Ball Teams Straggle for ‘Supremacy. ‘The High School classes of'90 and "91, as rep- resented by their respective foot ball teams, struggled hard for mastery yesterday afternoon |at Capitol Park in the presence of quite a crowd, and at the end of an hour and a half tl game was drawn, a tie by the score of 6 to 6. ‘The play was close and exciting throughout, and the plucky up-hill fight of the °90 boys, who made all of their points in the last half, elicited great applause. The elevens were com- posed of the following players: "90. Bright. Lewis. ‘Burchard. Albert. Weisner. Darkam. Ford. Walker, capt. Hazelton. Wilkins. Smart, caj Butterworth. Messrs. acted as umpire and referee, alternating during the game. In the first half McRoberts made a touchdown jand Stuart kicked a goal for “9, and in the second half Butterworth made the touchdown and kick. Eaton & Hook Johnson. Glasscock . Signs That Bother Pedestrians. To the Editor of The Evening Star: Will you allow me a few lines in which to e of the many little things which | make the municipal government of this city an | object of criticism by On the north side of Pennsylvania avenue be- | tween Ist and Gth streets northwest there are a number of hanging and swinging signs, awn- ings, &c., which are at such a low level as to interfere with pedestrians. This was first brought to my notice during the early part of the winter while walking up the avenue withan | umbrella open during a rain storm, which had been preceded by snow. The tip of my um- | brella was suddenly canght and pulled back- | ward and @ tot of slush deposited on my head and shoulders. I noticed several other places where the same accident could | dressing a note to the Commissioners on the | subject I received a printed postal card, with the blanks properiy filled in, informing me that my communication would receive due consid. | eration, or words to that effect. Evidently it | was not deemed worthy of any consideration, as nothing has been ‘done about it and the signs, awnings, umbrellas, &c., are still there. It was brought to my attention again this morn- ing by another person whom I saw trying to remove the water from the back of his neck. I Yenture to say that there is uot another city of half the size in the country where such a con- dition of things would be allowed to exist after being brought to the attention of the authori- ties, and some cities go so far as to very prop- erly prohibit the use of hanging or swinging signs of any description beyond. the building line and require awnings to be kept ata proper height. Wea ‘sitors from other cities. Sales The Proposed Stenographers’ Association, To the Editor of The Evening Star: Asa young stenographer I would like to see such an organization instituted in this city as» | stenographers’ association, as stated in Tax | Evesixa Stan of Saturday last. I would gladly become a member of such an organiza- tien, believing that all of the advantages meu- tioned and many others would be incalculable to the writers who wish to perfect themselves im thisart, A Youxa Laby StxxookaPuEn. ———— ‘Thos. Kelliher Sentenced. In the Criminal Court, Judge Hagner, yes- terday Thos. Kelliher was convicted of an as- sault under an indictment charged with an | assault and battery with intent to kill Daniel Vailer. Mr. Lipscomb made a motion for new trial aud it was overruled. He was sen- a "ae months in jail aud to pay « fine or ored, had an unpleasant meeting in Willow ‘Tree alley the other afternoon and they were taken to the fourth precinet police station by Policeman Byer. ‘They appeared before Judge Miller today and were fined 5 each for dis- orderly conduct. i SO at A Missionary Society Entertainment. ‘The missionary society of McKendree M. E. tertainment. An interesting literary and mu- sical program was rendered. Officers of the tweasurer, E. 8. | society have been chosen as follows: President, | highways at but little Hh H. Simith; vice presidents, Mrs. MSs viail and ‘Me Harry, Weleby secre: Crawford; treasurer, i? A CHURCH ANNIVERSARY. Congregation in Its New Bullding. forward with much pleasure to the celebration of this oceasion with appropriate services. Tomorrow evening a reception and sociable friends in the parlors of the church. On Sunday a order of services will be observed. Rev. P. 8. Henson,D.D.,of Chicago, will occupy the pulpit both moriting and even- ing. Dr. Henson is well known as one of the ablest and most eloquent pulpit orators of his denomination. The First Church is the oldest Baptist organ- ization in the city, having been organized in 1802, when the population of the city did not “SURE, A eatay. te porte reg . Char! i | pastor of the church, came to Tae feta’ ‘about ‘Shree years ago. Under his ministry the con- gregation soon w their accommodations on 13th street,and . Cenc en on 16th street was erected, w! it one f the largest pointe Bd in’ the chy has been. ail w The Sontrbutions of the church for boy sa ary and benevolent were never larger than now, nor the condition of all branches of church work so flourishing. series “a ae Jes’ Took a Little for His Sore Throat. A South Washington colored man named James Lomax was in the Police Court today for profanity. When Policeman Hutchinson arrested him he was under the influence of a large quan- tity of the liquor that is sold in the section where he resides. He was so much under its influence that he scarcely knew his name, but when called upon by Judge Miller for an ex- planation he said: jes’ took a little for my sore throat.” “That will do,” said Judge Miller to the man, whose new remedy had caused a smile, and a fine of $5 or fifteen days was imposed. ee Go to the World's Fair.—Adet. ——_ Wasurxcton Loan and Trust Co. See adv't. ——__ GEORGETOWN. | ‘THE KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. Hermione Division, No. 4, U.R.,K. of P., has elected the following officers: _H. G. Wagner, | captain; P. R. Tavenner, first lieutenant; B. F. | Harper, second lieutenant; J. W. Coon, treas- urer: F. 8. Neikirk, recorder; 8. "H. Gladmon, guide; Edw. J. Journey, sentinel. ‘The divis- ton was inspected by Acting Inspector General J. G. L. Foxwell. ‘THE MASONIC AID socteTy. The annual meeting of the Georgetown Ma- sonic Aid Society was held last night at Ma- sonic Hall. Officers for the ensuing year were elected ax follows: 8. C. Palmer, president; J. B. Thomas, vice president; F. W. Storch, secre- tary; Chas. Becker, treasurer. ST. ANDREW'S BROTHERHOOD. A meeting was held last evening at Christ Church for the purpose of forming a chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew's. Fourteen names were enrolled. TRE CITIZENS’ BUILDING ASSOCIATION. At the ninety-tifth meeting of the Citizens’ Equitable Building Association, held at Crop- ley's Hall, thirty-five shares of stock were sold at an average of $1.82 per share. POLICE COURT MATTERS. Calendonia Poindexter, Emma Brent and Robert Brent, colored, were in the Police Court today charged with causing a disturb- ance in Cissell’s alley. Justice Buckey bad issued warrants to the Brents for Poindexter and to Poindexter for the Brents, but when the case was investigated by the prosecuting officer the names of all the parties were put upon one paper, and in the absence of proof they were all discharged. ph Dorsey, a colored boy old, had been driving a horse just one week | betore his vehicle collided with the police pa- trol wagon. ‘The latter vehicle was not injured, but the boy's wagon was damaged. His em- ployer complained of Officer Fishers's driving, und in order to settle the dispute the boy was today taken to the Police Court, where his care- lessness was shown, but the court suspended fentence in the case, taking the boy's personal on ‘teen years ANACOSTIA, A DEMOCRATIC MEETING. The Anacostia and ee =. George's County Democratic Association held a spirited meeting last night. After the reading of letters of regret from Hon. Barnes Compton, Judge C.C. Magruder and W, LHili there were species by the president and members. Several active members were elected. ‘The constitution was suspended #0 as to hold its next meeting on the second Thursday in March instead of the second Weduesday. This change was made :o as to. enable Hon. Barnes Compton to attend. W. Brook Hunter of Bladensburg, George M. Henault of Kent, J. Henry Kerby of Oxon Hill, George Gray of Avacostia and Dr. W. Lee White of ‘Twining were appointed ‘& committee on invi- tation.” Pending adjournment the president offered his resignatiou,bat the club declined to consider it. A NEW ORGANICATION. The long projected Bacon Club was organized with much cciat last night. ‘The following oft- cers were elected: Lewis Rocker of Bladens- resident; Geo. Henault, recording sec ‘y; Wm. Miller of Surrattaville, corespond- ing secretary; Wm. G. Dorsey, financial secre- tary; A. MeLean, treasurer; N. C. Darnall, grand high chief debater; Geo. Fowler, ser- geant-at-arms. The following committecs were appointed: Executive, E. M. Hurley, Geo. Gray and Harry Ipve; banduet, Thos. Gray and Mr. Koenig; entertainment, Lew Redd, Wm. Rose, ., and Jilson Entwisle. Dr. Stewart Harrison was elected surgeon. Mr. Towson of the Sun- day Herald, Mr. i. P. Weedon of St. Elizabeth and Mr. Daniel Shank were made honorary members. It was decided to rent a room some- where on Anacostia Heights and there at the next meeting to consider “Hamlet” and the “Two Gentlemen of Verona.” gates MONTGOMERY COUNTY NEWS. Bad Condition of the Koads—Interesting School Statistics. Correspondence of The Evening Star. Rocxvinue, February 11, 1891. A meeting of the board of school commis- missioners was held here yesterday, at which the following business was tranmeted: The secretary of the board reported the total en- rollment of pupils for the winter term to be— Whites, $,195; colored, 1,817; total, 5,042. Average attendance—White, 1,938; colored, 986; total average, 2,928. Expenses for winter term— White schools, $9,932.41; colored, $1,962.18; total, $11,894.59, of which there was ordered to be paid $10,029.87. W. C. Bellison was appointed trustee of school No. 2, election district 12, in place of John L. Purdom; Q. D. Riley, trnstee at school No. 2, election dis- trict 10, in place of Robort G. Connell, de- ceased. The next meeting of the board will tuke place on the 28th of April next. In the orphans’ court today letters of ad- ministration on the estate of Amanda C. Clements, deceased, were granted to John A. Clements, and the same to D. H. Bouic on the estate of Mary Ann Wilson, deceased. A certi- fied copy of the last will and testament of the late Hou. Horace F. Page of California was filed for record. Mr. WW, Welsh of thin place a. chased eight acres prope! Mr. Chandler Keys, situat on the po ae suburbs of town, and has had. the same sub- recently pur- represent the public roads to be in a condition ‘and. taxpayers are question as to whether it is g tinue paying out from tue repairs shred won ne vantage {0 the conclusion that it would to imme bonds for the it soln conde at enoeney sek sie ‘the now sey on repairing Stee interest on the the debt. ‘this eounty ina & will be tendered the congregation and their FEAT i : il versalist Church next ao | of the Educational and Rel eenty tclumpiaas Mer ‘Gdorpe ius ¢ nent ium} nt re ler and Bis drematic company will tively ay wee Association. heliew.” Tickets at the box Toray Hexeress FROM SCIATIO RHEUMATISM. WHOLLY CURED BY HOOD’S SARSAPARILLA. in my legs and arms. It entirely prevented me from less. dust able to move around. I was rectuced to A MEKE SKELETON and my appetite wasentirely gone. my friends that I could not possibly live. I took al- most everything I could hear of, but with no wéod re- sults, during that winter. One day, reading about taking Hood's Sarsaparilia in MARCH, APRIL AND MAY, Iconcluded to try it. One bottle gave me so much re- lief that I took four bottles, and since then I have not been troubled with rheumatism and my general health am gaining in flesh. recommend it to all whoare troubled with like disease. I consider it THE GRANDEST MEDICINE ron Co., Pa.” “I hereby certify to the foregoing facts as stated. porium, Pa.” HOOD'S SARSAPARILLA by C. I. HOOD & CO., Lowell, Mass. 100 DOSES ONE DOLLAR. 5 Basys Sax Asp Scare REMEDIES, the purest and best for itching, burning, scaly, crusted and piply diseases of the skin and scalp, with loss of hair. Mothers, do not delay. mental and physical suffering. Orrice Or W. B. Moses & Soxs. ‘Ten-day Sate of Parlor Cabinets, Mantel Cab- inets, Ladies’ Writing Desks and French Dress- ing Cases and Shaving Stands. 1—Antique Oak Combination Desk, Wardrobe ‘and Chiffonier, 800. Now 843. 1—Antique Oak Desk, very finely carved, 940. Now 830. 2—Sixteenth Century Oak Desks, with etched Panel, $18. Now 912. 1—Fine Solid Walnut Desk, with double case of drawers, $30. Now $18. 1—Antique Oak Desk, handsomely carved, $24. Now $17. 1—Antique Oak Desk, old English design, #47. Now 828. 1-Inuitation Mahorany Book Case and Desk combined, #22. Now $15. 1—-Sizteenth Century Oak Desk, with case of drawers, $20. Now $20. 1—-Solid Mahogany Desk and Parlor Cabinet, with inlay panel, 870. Now $35. 1~Large White and Gold Parlor Cabinet, $7. Now $50. 1 Lange and Handsome Sixteenth Century Oak Cabinet, with French bevel mirrors, 895. Now 675. 1—lnitation Mahogany Finely ‘Carved Cabi- net, 265. Now 850. 1—Imitation Mahogany Finely Carved Cabi- net, 800. Now 850. 1Imitation Mahogany Finely Carved Cabl- net, $80. Now $45. 1Imitation Mahogany Handsomely Carved Cabinet, with French bevel mirrors, $75. Now 858. 1_-Antique Oak Cabinet, $27. Now 818. 1-Imitation Mahogany Carved Cabinet, with French bevel mirror, $50. Now @37. 1-Imitation Mahogany Mantel Cabinet, 850. Now 638. . 1—Fine Bronze and Gold Mantel Cabinet, with French devel mirrors, #80. Now $00. 1-Antique Oak Dressing Case, with oval French bevel mirror, $35. Now 827. 1—French Dressing Case from original design, made as fample, with swinging glass and trimmed with real China silk and Irish point lace, $60. Now #25. 1—French Dressing Case, trimmed with Exyp- tian lace and silk, #45. Now $15. Tobe sold at this price because we have made new design. 1—Antique Oak Dressing Case, $30. Now #20. 1—Imitation Mahogany Carved Dressing Caso with oval French bevel mirror, $50. Now 1Sixteenth Century Oak Shaving Stand and ‘Table combined, $15. Now $10. 1_Sixteenth Contury Oak Triple Piste French Bevel Mirror, #00. Mow 640. x W. B MOSES & soa, F axD uTH sta. - FURNITURE, CARPETS, UPHOLSTERIES, DRA+ torr: PEBIES AND WALL PAPERS. mtsloal and, Htecary conpert ot Unie ‘under auspices broken and ‘posi Music Hall Saturday, February ie f the Box ofc. ‘The fact that rheumatism is caused by accumulstion of acid in the blood and the fact that Hood’s Sarsapa- “In May, 1885, 1 was taken with sclatic rheumatiom working and I was confined to my bed entirely help- Thad medical attendance and in August I was twas thought by has never been better. My appetite is increasing and { Tattribute my whole improve- ment to taking Hood's Sarsapariila and I earnestly ever put up. WM. F. TAYLOR, Emporium, Came- JONATHAN GIFFORD, Justice of the Peace, Em- Sold by alldrusyists. $1; six for #5. Prepared only Cleansed, purified and beautified by the CUTICURA Childhood is the time to permanentiy cure all humors of the skin and scalp. Save your children years of Important to know what requires a law in every to state the ingredients used. consumers themselves which does not carry with it Manufacturers of Adulterated Food Alarmed. wearer The Supreme Court of Minnesota has recently decided that baking powders containing alum must be so marked. The Judges’ “ Opinion” recites that for over a century has been considered harmful asa food ingredient, and quotes various statutes forbidding ; Baking powders adulterated with alum and ammonia are palmed off as “absolutely. pure,” and public safety State compelling all manufacturers Decision. alum its use. The XW. Y. Post suggests that by “ boycotting every article a clear statement of what it For years all the ingredients used in Cleveland’s Superior Baking Powder have been published on the label, and the accuracy of the analysis verified by U.S. Govt. Chemists. This is a guarantee of purity and wholesomeness not offered by any other baking powder manufacturer. [F®tmorry, cuaniry axp LovaLii. U. 8. GRANT POST AND W. R CORPS will gives, MENT FRIDAY EVENING. FEBRUARY 13, meen rt i ou tt Comer ational te eotastna erty ets Sete ee ae ATG. A. R HALL, 1412 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Admimion, 50 ON FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 13, 1801. | ply Us'"lds Tones Xo. v ani PE ELDER spared fo, make this the G.A.R. ka BEAUTIFUL os DANCERS. 7 PRREEE GUA AER COL SEE, M. #ack Bt. Y eens. Woceasos Fram fy Rn ty 3. See ‘TONIGHT AT 8, PARIS IN THE REIGN OF TERROR. Unique Mlustrations, FRIDAY EVENING and Febrnary 16, SWEDEN. February 17 and 18, NORWAY. February 19 and 20, THE PASSION PLAY. ‘Beats at Ellis’. 1 BURDITT & NORTH, Managers. EXNAN'S NEW WASHINGTON THEATER K ELEVENTH STREET. 4. JAY GOULD, 47 9m at. THIS WEEK Ladies! Matinee Saturday, page Ps Fay JABRMA! : FOSTE von 9 ANTRY BP wat Le WASHINGTON LIGHT INF. ARMORY, ENGLISH — GAIETY COMPANY. 40 Bewit. ninz, Briliant Becuries, ‘The Natirical Sci ae “DEAR MINND Next week-GUS HILL'S WORLD OF NOVEL TIES. fel FEBRUARY 2 TO 14, 2801. 7 CITY ITEMS. Carl Petersen, 427 7th ot. n.w. Removal Sale.—Will of entire stock of Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, silver Ware, Clocks, &6., at a discount of 20 percent. fel2-3* Ladies? and Gentlemen, try your Break- ‘fast, = and Dinner at the S foman'’s EBx- change. Home-made cooking. Popular prices. 605 iSth street. cree ‘The Jubilee is a perfect ravor. Waron's. * Hotel Johnson Cafe. Oysters and Diamond Back Terrapin. We are receiving the finest known to the trade, among. Which are the famous Lynn Haven Bays, Blue Points, Saddle Rock and Hampton Bars; also a choice lot of fresh-caught ‘land Diamond | Bagk Terrapin, Seddle Rock Broil and Roast, Select and Standard Steam, Half Shell, Single Fried, &c. Remember, High Grade only. Life- time experience. Fine trade solicited. 1t Repetti & Co., MO Bat. nc. Opposite U.8. Library. jaSt-13t. | 500 More Dress Forms, 49c. Only, At the Domestic Sewing Machine and Pattern been! a and H n.w. and 4th and Pa. ave.s.e. 11 The Popularity of Salvation Oil ia not as tonishing when we hear of its many cures. 4 20 Per Cent Discount on Flannels, Cloths and Dress Goods. Reperri & Co. j31-13¢ The Throat.—“Brown's Bronchial Troches” act directly on the organs of the voice: have an extraordinary effect in all throat disorgers. 17 20 Per Ceut Discount on all Merino and Woo! Underwear. Rurerri & Co. — ja3l-13t Mourning Goods of the best brands. Ten per cent off for cash. 4a29-tf W. M. Sausten & Soxs. Phillips’ Dizestible Cocoa, delicious, easily digested and highly nourishing. 3 Discount Sales irom February 2 to 16, at ja31-13t Rererti & Co.'s, 149 B st. 8.¢. Fits, Spasms, Bt. ness, Opium Habit cured by Dr. Miles’ Nervine. Free samples at 4 Mextz’s Dava Store, 1014 F st. 10 Per Cent Off on all Domestic Goods. Ja31-13t Repert & Co. Blankets, Spreads and Quilts.—Ten | per cent off for cash. 919 Penn. ave. i Ja20-tf WM. Suvsren & Soxa, 10 Per Cent Discount on Laces, Embroid- eries and Hosier An Invention Making Sewing a Pastime, Wheeler & Wilson's New High Arm No. 9. It charms on sight. Its use enraptures. OBice 437 9th street northwest. dll-te 10 Per Cent Off on Ladies’ Cotto Under- wear. Reretti & Co. ja31-13¢ ===>>=LhhhhDDa=aa=a==]|_]aS=EEE—EESSIEEE=S—_ Tur Best Prsce To Go * FOR A FULL-DRESS SUIT, * ASEMI-DRESS SUIT, ¥ * * A BUSINESS SUIT, * AN ELEGANT DRESS OVERCOAT, * © *'* ANOBBY STYLISH ULSTER, * * ALIGHT-WEIGHT OVERCOAT, * © © © ADRESSY MACKINTOSH, * 909 © © © © A PAIR OF TROUSERS, * ¢ © © OBA FANCY VEST, ISAT THE AMERICAN CLOTHIERS’, * ROBINSON, PARKER & CO., * * WHOSE GOODS ARE ALWAYS RELIABLE, * * * ARE THOROUGHLY WELL MADE, 1 * ARESTYLISH INCUT, * * ARE ARTISTIC IN APPEARANCE, * ¢ © ARE PERFECT IX FIT, * * © AND MODERATE IN PRICE. or ROBINSON, PARKER & CO., AMERICAN CLOTHIERS, H 8.E. COR. SEVENTH AND D 873. ¥. fe10-00 Tex Pex Cent Orr Fon Cass. W. M. SHUSTER & SONS, 919 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Are still making discount of 10 PEE CENT FOR CASH on all sales, large and small, and purchasers will save money tobuy their goods while the discount continues. ‘We still have an elegant assortment of SILKS, MOURNING GOODS, FANCY DRESS GOODS of the finest grades anda complete stock of staple goods, all of which ‘we are selling at the regular prices, and we ore only offering our goods st the sacrificein ‘order to reduce our large stock before pur- chasing spring Koods. ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN WIGURES. Suourpen Cares Axp Jackers,' Im Sealskin, plein and trimmed, st rear. And few other Capes in stock at prices lower: can be manufactured for. Geouipe bangaine on the balance of our Fur stuck. ‘SATTSRS AND FURRIEGS, han they | out: prices. They arecheaper now then they will be mext ARE OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE FOR SPOT CASH ONLY. FOR SPOT CASH ONLY. YOU ARE THE GAINERS, CALL AND SEE WHAT IS OFFERED. Fonsrrone, CARPETS, DRAPERIES, STOVES. A comfortable fireside is the foundation of » happy home. ‘To such surroundings all housekeepers are entitled and they cam be procured with scare any outlay of ready money. OUR EQUITABLE ¢ CREDIT SYSTEM 18 PECULIARLY ‘adapted to this end, giving you, charge, every possible comfort, allowing you to repay ‘us in small partial payments by the ‘Week or Month, As your income may determine the most convenient. A complete line of seasonable house-furnishing goods will always be found in our five colossal stores. HOUSE & HERRMANN'S CASH AND CREDIT HOUSES, 917, 921 and 923 7th st., and @27 and 636 Mass. ave. n.w. a Sole credit agency for the fe7-3m Celebrated Whitney Carriages. Tar Fresca Vows. FOR LADIES ONLY, SELECT PRIVATE MORNING CLASS ‘Tuesdays,’ ‘Saturdaysat 11:45 0.m. NEW T aa pUaLaG AND ‘Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 4:30 p.m. he ‘NO ENGLISH! NO GRAMMAR! ‘NO THEORIES!!1. a a LUCIE. ¢. COLTERE, A. Tweaty-two tone Repeeness inter. PER Ret ead WimesteTockor = SHOES, © SHOES. SHOES, | WOR LADIES, GENTS, BOTS, MissES AND _ Ey 15 Pra Oxxz Discovre. 15 Pua Ce. tae ON THR NATIONAL RIFLES" AzMORY_ RECITALS BY MBS. MARGARET CUSTER CALHOUN (Sister of the late Gen. Custer), Under the auspices of the UNION VETERANS’ TUESDAY RVENIXG. FEBRUARY 17, AT 8 aL (From the Eveninz Rexister, New Haven, Conn.) * * * Mrs. Calhoun ix an accomplished, macnetic and versatile elocutionist. "Her rlections ‘were new, Varied and deligitial, and hertenderince are full of krace, expression and | Ower. Procends to be devoted tothe Buiding Fand Com condia Chureh, corer 20th aud G sie a. Prominent Military and Singing Societies will be invited. CHANGE OF PROGRAM EVERY EVENING. ‘Music, Ladies’ Drills, Military Drills, Vooal Musie, = LECTURE AY THE \. sic York ave. nw. FLIDAL De bURNETi. Mw low Tic p.m. SWAN At tell to Succeed in Lafe.” Ticketsfiee, at theoflice. fella | EXCURSIONS, &e. In MYLES AROON. MYLES AROON, MYLES AROON: First time in this city. Hear SCANLAN'S new songs: “ou and I, Love.” My Mavgie,” “Live, My Love, Oh Live,” “The * SPECIAL—At the Saturday’ matinee . by request, render his famous MOOR! YERNON, THE TOMB OF WARMING. MTS. Cie saree mouce Lue palatial irom Seelsteaiaer CHARLES MACALESTER will leape | PRcot San day. as Tollows ON at 10am. Anrive siaaton at xp round “aw vo MOUNT ENON. ane ‘dumission to. tie suatumon al rounds, #1. Eiecaut cale on tie Charies : he Charies Macalester wi also inake mver landia 8 #2 far down as Giyiuou:, ianding also at MAKSMADL TALC ome and rot Fars. roamd tw. 23 cout, fot TL. 1. BLAKE. Captain STAGE EXCURSIONS. oy m. uz TOCK COMPANY, ( Mr. A. F. BARTZ, PAR When Miss Beatrice thie here a appear for the first | osa Guerin. reese HOTELS. YORK'S NEW WONDER OF THE WOKLD! Hepreeeutean expenditure of over $3,000,000. hotel overconime Central Fark, Filth on “ound Sth sts. New bork. rata U BRUMMELL. EAT BRUMMELL. Saturday eveniny, ERY D Mi. HYD) LBAUGH'S GI:AND OPERA HOUSE. : musiy wpe and most pertectiy equipped hotel i tie work Nowe COMMENCING {OXDAY, FEBRUARY 16, ONLY | Tork hoi! fopuobes war ebar, Vy babs wore: Pa, ave. and 14th st., Washington, D.C. EBBITT HOUSE WASHINGTON, D.c. _WINIEK RESORTS. FOS KENI—oNE MILE Fikom FORT MONROR, ilree furnished Toows, separates; OF togetiat’s deiigitsa saute, lime Views, water fromt. kanew rounds apd juazgas. Address Box Telwow HE ELKION, ATLAN tucky ave., near the beach conveniences.“ appountivents Brst-clase year. E. WiLE E “ss, FE NK mM _ Sxs5 ERR ® ¥i Direct from the Phenowens! Run of 277 Nichts in spate Alte NOW ALBAUGH'S GRAND OPERA HOUSE. aA AAA aa e ‘RE PENN. ; aN 2 SavzEes musecase Der IGHIGAN AVE: KBAn Tue OUPAR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13. 1891, AT 2 O'CLOCK, oF SONGS, GRAVE AND GAY, BURLESQUES AND RHYMES, MR. RICHARD MANSFTELD, MR. RICHAKD MANSHIELD: ME. RICHARD MANSFIELD, And Including The New National Authern, Entitled HAIL TO THE FLAG, HALL To THE FLAG, Dedicated Ly Fermission of THE PRESIDENT ‘THE PRESIDENT To THE PRESIDENT AND PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES. The concert under the direction of Mr. George F. oe with the aesis ard Le Ey > ‘soa Of thirty-ve votoes from St. Jobu’s Chapel New York, ahd an suchcnted orchestra 0. A vats s Opera House, ‘MISS BEATRICE CAMERON Has kindly consented to appear, AND MISS MARGARET ELLIOTT, ‘MISS ALICE J. McPHEKSON, MR. J. H. McKINLEY, ‘Mk. JOHN BOLZE, MK. W. WEBSTER, MR. PAUL MIERSCH. A few seats may be obtained at the Box Office. _ PRICES: #1.50, $1; GALLERY, 50c. fell -2t INCOLN MUSIC HALL. STODDARD L = EXTRA. ulanred by the addition of titty roous,sun caibery, &e. 5 stews eat. <3 eos JAMES HOLD. yp! WenuNcTon” OCEAN EXD OF KENTUCKY AVENUE, ory TangUGHOUT (Bi EAR _fG-1m “3 MILNOK. YLANTIC CIV¥, N.S —RENT Om SALE—HO- AA tein, cottanes at bail, houses: hots tor male. im ail atts or the city aime Bouts Auautie Usy. ask Abh, PL ADAE & CO.) Real Restate Ageute, Iueul Estate wud Kaw vusiainuc. ; Ho Desa ‘TIC CITY, N. 2., ttm FO te bat see water bathe; sap Sar nas Moroond ae Sree og, Aneox ‘BALL, ATLANTIC CITY, N. 4. Keopems Cebrunry 18 miles from Norfolk, on the Atlantic Ocean. Drives Uurouxit pine forests, saddle horses. THE PRINCESS ANNE, ‘Third season. Now open. 8. E. CRITTENDEN, N.¥. office, 44 Broadway (ioom Perera pte 0 NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. THIS NEW HOTEL IS THE LARGEST AND MOST ELVGANILY PUKNISHED WINTER kik- SORT IN THE UNITED STATES. A . A Only Bity-egit miles irom New York city:con- red Venuences equal to any ity botel mile Of ta T I Chum siete Heed lies: Witt Wuywcas Pale, t Mons. E LAT ERUCQUL. inte of Delmonico's ama Hotliau House, cut we cuisine. Music during din her, conceris every worming aid evening by Joyeee Jew turk or henta, "aes, $a per day and upward, es iby, Lat a1. b. CLEMENT, Manager. {RE LEIDIAN, OCEAN (SD OF PENNSYLVANIA ave.. Atlantic City, N. J. ; heated iiy hot water. FW. LEHMAN, mat ek BD Pie D D> Answering repeated and urrent requests, the man- TWO EXTRA OPPORTUNITIES TO HEAR JOHN L. STODDARD'S THRILLING LECTURE ON ‘THE PASSION PLAY, As follows: HE eH SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, aT 2:30, AND AY EVENING, ay Evi HEY BRU FEBRUARY 15, aT & Reserved seats 50c., T5c., $1, at J. 4 LECTURES. 2ecl-Gam = . uk CHALFONTE, a ATLANTIC CITY, ¥. 3. On the Besch with wsurpamed Gcoan View. Salt water baths in the house, ‘Send for circular. $2303 E. ROBERTS & SONS. SHERWOOD." OLD POINT | COMFORT, “Vay and new S"4 SIDE HOUSE, One pound of Bxtwast of acenege | ~—