Evening Star Newspaper, February 28, 1891, Page 5

AT WE HAVE THE LARGEST STOCK OF ORESS TRIMMINGS SOUTH OF PHILADELPHIA, A. Prencr & Co. Successors to E.G. Davis, 719 Market Space, Corner Sth Street. CONSIDER THIS A BUSINESS PROPH- FCT AS WELL AS A PARASOL UNDER- STANDING. We acknowlelze that it is early and alsosome- ‘What cool to be telking about PARASOLS, but as our advanceoriwrs of these goods have ar- rived and are on sale why we think we nidiht as well say a tew words as to their good points to infor the ladies that we have on jon not a few samples, but » LARGE Fick axsortinent to select from im all of went and most tastern! styles, in fact the ‘ a nove'ties: that Is, Frencl 5 arse, of American imanufae- ire. a= the Paragu.s used! on this side are most all made in this euuntry Last wason the Parsto! department of this hone did more business tam amy depart- ment. Now we want tostate that in every de- Partment throusbout the store that we have MORE than DOUBLED the sales over those of last sessun, and if correct amd attractive styles, FARGE aswurtments, PIRST QUALI- THES ant last, Dat not lewst, close and LOW PRICES count for anything, and we think thes do, we will sel! MORE than THREE ‘TIMES a9 any PARASOLS as we did last m This may sera somewhat bold as om, bnt So far what we have predicted w= lddo we have accomplixbed. Our success is Dtediy due to the quality of goods that we unde offer and also to the large assortments and low prices. ‘These points are bound to make the nsiness grow and zrow rapidly, too. Come in {look over our Paraso’s, We won't ask you yet. You can post yourselves on our It may be of use fo vou. Novermes Ix 45-Isco Ennnow- ERED FLOUNCINGS. It certainly seamsas if there was no end to new idee it the sabruders ine’ this season. Every first to show them. The the advantage and we White Flounet to Black and White hemstitebed, finisked with a tiny scalloped edge.” ‘ur special price, @1.98 8 lack Hindoo Cloth Flownctne, ear: brotderet bemmstitehed Sith"Taventor "warteated Fees Calor, Our “iste Rath Mintiss Cloth, Flouncing, m- veokiered God weskabie sk hetmatiched, © special price, 3 yard. ‘Sviuh Bisck inte Cioth Flouncing, em- bromdered in Red Goi thread and Bisck. ta dif. Eeregi patjorns Our special prices, #14Band F; Tach Colored Hindvo Cloth Flouncine nid Ming. embroidered with Cardinal and White Ligiit ine, embroidered with White “.. Molloieope, subrontered sith With -%.. Holloteope, eutbrowiered with White Heitorrope. These are ail henustitched K enabrowery. Our special price, 'e the piain goods to match all of k Hindoo Cioth Plouncing. hen stitchet and eaibro ig White, diiterent ial vive. $1 yard ‘ott Flomuciiue, Light with a fancy with White. of Lavender, Special price, #3. sant i ‘4>-inch All black Hindoo Cloth, hemstitched with inch hem. Our special price, 90. yard. NOTE. 7 mentioned ubureare Color Srectars Ixy Noverty WHITE Goons, Laxssvrce & Buo.s DAILY NEWS. Always interesting reading matter. Much ‘money can be saved by scouring carefully their commercial talk. AS your interest is theire they will always be on the alert to secure the ‘ewest coods at the lowest prices and share with you any and all benefits RECEIVED TODAY: 1,500 boxes of Tourist Ruching with tinsel cord. Worth for us to buy i0c. per piece We ‘will sell what there is for ‘B7c. PER BOX. 12 yards toa lox. (hae mater. Jet foot.) __g _____., LEATHFE GOODS. Ooze Chatelaines, formerly $1.25, now 75e. Satin Shopping Baxs, embroidered, Tle. Worth $1.00 now Children’s Chateiaines, CLeatber Goo De unter ax you enter.) We have uniy a few Flannel Wraypersand Tes Gowus left, but even they must go to make room for our Spring and Summer Goods, In onder to do this we make another special reduc- tion im ali such as cannot le used for summer ‘wear. Our 83.98 Wrappers we wil! sell for 4.25. 30 for #5 One #8 5) tor #85. 08. Fine French Flannel Tes Gove hat ‘Those from 816 to $18 tor #10. Auweacetient opportunity to bay a Tea Gown oF Wrapper tofely out the season, ill At these for you aut wake aay and all Iterations necesury. (Second flour fur these.) 9 IMPORTANT NEWS CARRIERS On our 3d theor. It is worth your while to attend these sales. If curtostty alone vrowpts you to coe do so: it Will repay you to see the multicudes that flock here directly after they read our announce- ments. Why? Because it is our intlexible rule toadvertise exactly what we have and to have enough what we arivertise aniess other wise dis- timetly stated. NINE GOOD THINGS. scasee of fine | ubleached Setine Remnants, equal to the French in inanufacture, suitable for Ladies’ Underwear snd many other usefui purposes. Only Zc. per yard. Regular value, Ie. 50 pieces of Cream colored Serim, in different Patterns of lace finish, tully 1 yard wide. Omy Se per yard. Generally sold at Ge. 2,400 yards of the latest Spring Styles Co- checo Remnants, in lengths from 8 to 12 yards; ‘Warranted absolutely fast colors. Only Ge. per yard. Regular price, 8c. 2,000 yardsof Wm. Simpson & Son's Best Mourning Calico Remnants, in Biack, with White ficares. Lengths ranging from 8 to 12 yards. = Only OXe. per yard. Standant price, Se. 150 Patterns of Gray and Brown Mixed Half- ‘Woo! Beiges, in suitable leneths. Only 10c. por yard. Several thousand Ladies’ Linen Cape Col- Jars at Se. each, worth 10e. Also a better line, with Chemisettes, at 8c. each. A smail lot of Fancy Outing Cloth Remnants, perfect iunitation of the best French flannel. ‘Only 10. per yarl, worth 1ie. 1,105 yards of White Lace-bordered Apron- ettes, 1 yards wide. Only Ge. per yard. 816 yards of Fine Satin Finish Linings, 1 ; yond wide, warranted perfect. Ouly I5e-" per ind Checked Natosook. —— ular price, Ore Our special prices Iie, yande paises L A aN ON Novexry Avnoxerres. bo gk RE = ae yw assortn 40-neb Apronettes, ASA NNN = queens Patera of fate White and ised fu 284 3 RE 8ss8 Biack WARKANTED tast: Our special peice, ‘yard pe yu RRR oq, HOB Our Infante Department je one of the moat ee UU Ree @ ° Hun Seeded for the wants af the Utile ones ome tS PU FE ooo H # Found wthers should remernber thie. wash ow s ah BR FR. 00 Somer ae B oo W. A. PIERCE & CO., ett, re a 3 (heal Successors to E. G. Davis, — cdi alg SES Taeeia {28 420, 422, 424, 420 7TH STREE. ® Cor. set st. WILSON FINE PATENT LEATHER CARR WILSON BLUCHERS, CARR WILSON Fine Calf Bluchers, CARR Fine ¥ \NITURE, WILSON ‘LADIES’ SLIP- CARR PERS, CARPETS, WILSON ‘All Shades and CARR \ MATTENas, ea ose WILSON ‘and Specials to CARR ‘BABY CARRIAGES. aie: pee WILSON MISSES’ SHOES, CARR PRUDENCE Fine Boys’ Shoes. (On the part of judicious housekeepers suggests a sav- | WILSON — caRR ing of ready mouey awainnt the inroads of sickness and RUSTLERS. disease, prevalent at this season of the year. = ‘i ere. - Infants’ bemoan tor vce: some WILSON FINE SHOES. CARR SWEETS AND COMFORTS i Of life are not the more uecessary. All thess WILSON WILSON & CARR, CARR OUR EQUITABLE 99 F ST. N.W. CREDIT SYSTEM PLACES IN ‘Your immediate possession with no BURDEN TO YOURSELVES, UPON SUCH TERMS As the convenience of each individual purchaser may deternine, CREDIT BEING Alike to all. HOUSE & HERRMANN’S CASH AND CREDIT HOUSES, 917, 921-and 925 7th st. and O77and 656 Mass. ave. n.w. SOLE AGENCY FOR THE PEERLESS WHITNEY CARRIAGES UPON CREDIT. te7-3m PEBRUARY 23, 1801. Couexs Tranaxe Storr, S23 ELEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST. ‘Branch of 3. Coben & Co., Boston. We have made larre reductions in the prices of the Balance of our stock of JEWELED TRIMMINGS Imontertoclosethem out. Ladies who are having dress mace for even:ng wear and for the seashore will find this a good opportuntty to procure timeir Trisn- minis at = low price. The cools are all new and de- strable ant we have only made these reductions on ac- count of the lateness uf the season. We are daily augmentin our already lance stock of | Dress Trimmings and are -eceiving noveities as tast as | Nossy Suors For Lanrs. Baltimore Store—4 and G Baltimore st. ‘We shall make specialty this coming season of pretty Dress ‘Shoes for Ladies, nobby but not Jond styles. On Monday Morning we shal! place on our counters: At @3.95—The Finest Made Freuch Kid Boots, with neatly scalloped vamps, handsome tips, perfect modeis of shoemaking, and ineverything but the price the exact counterparts of Shoes usually sold at $5.50 and 86. At $3.50—Handsome Cloth Top Button and Laced, made of best imported materials. These will ‘oll at night. Nothing like them ever Letore offered for less than %. At $2.95 — Finest Dongola Hand-sewed Turn Boots, 5 dif- ferent styles, new for this season, are: Our Pailadelphia Square Toe anda handsome Patent Tipped Toe—all the style, comfort and wear of recular $5 goods com- ined in these. At $1.95—Three new styles of Patent Tipped Button, made of the famous “"Crow Kid.” They areboth handsome and service- able and well worth 2.50. ‘This little list represents only a small portion of our new styles, We can conscientionsty say that never before have we shown pret- Sprcta Spnixa Sate. ‘Woe offer asa ‘Special inducement for two days, MONDAY AND TUESDAY ONLY, ‘The following bargains: 5 BLAZERS. One lot Striped Fifects, $1.50. 23.99. One jot French Flannel, extra quality, $4.50. Fine Reefers, all shades, special, $4.00, CULO Ge of these styles. MILLINERY. Pattern Hats and Bonnets second to none. and shades. All the popniar and desirable ‘Suumer Hate, Black and Colored. PRICES MODERATE. LONDON BAZAR, ‘715 Market Space, fets-2t det 7th and 8th sts. ry DD. "oY y ge 2 RonoVy & BRL de WE Boo oR R v Eee Lo OERR ge AE EF SS AA ER So8 284 tu Eee ar W. H. HOEKE'S. BEGINNING MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING FOR ONE WEEK ONLY, WE WILL SELL THE FOLLOWING GOODS AT PRICES NAMED: Serim, Se. yard: Cretonne, 124c. yards Figured Musiin, 10c. Pongee Drapery, in solid colors, 1c. ; firured, 12340. 15c. and 18¢. Satin Finished Cretonne, 45c. ; Tapestry Border, 5c. and 10e. Window Shades. im all colors, 2 yards Jong, with fringe, 2c. A lot of All-chenille Portieres, in solid color and also with Dadoes, fringed top snd bottom. only a fow pair of each pattern, at Po price was 85. 17 pair of Silk Curtains, $3.95; price wae 5. A few pair of Embroidered Muslin Cur- ‘Alot of Nottingham and Lace Curtains at half price. Hassocks, 2c. and dc. ; Goatskin Rugs, 91.95. Velvet and Moquette Rugs, 27 inches by 1% yards, 81. 26-inch Smyrna Rug, 62. 83.45; 36-inch, 94.45. 1 Tapestry Bug, best quality, 8.3210.8, for 914. 1 a Rug, best quality, 8.3x1: 917. 1 Tapestry Rug, best quality, 8.3x15.7, for $20. 1 Tapestry Rug, best quality, 10.6x15.7, for $24.50. 1 Velvet Rug, 8.3212, for $19.75. 2 Brussels Ruw, 8.x12, for #73. 1 Moquette Buy, §.3x12.6, for #25. And a great many othe. \. BEST ALL-WOOL FULL-WEIGHT ART SQUARES, 2% yards by 3 yards, $5.63; 3x3 yards, @6.75; 3x33 yards, $7.88; 3x4 yards, #9. . ISPAHAN AND BAZANTINECARPETS, Pxlz, for B15, BEST ALL-WOOL INGRAIN CARPETS, Sie. yard. EXTRA QUALITY TAPESTRY BRUS- VELVET CARPET, Se, AND BEST MOQUETTE, $1.25. One Suite Parlor Furniture, walnut frames, upholstered in crushed plush, one chair siizhtly imperfect, tor $227.30. ‘One Suite Imitation Mabowany Frames, in Sultan plush, $47.50. One Suite im Sitk Plush, #65. One Over-stutfed S-piece Suite in Broca- telle, trimmed with fringe, $137.50; was 8165. : One Large Turkish Suite, 5 pieces, Drocatelle, trimmed with heavy fringe, 8107.50; was #200. Same Suite in Handsome Tapestry, for 9127.50; was 8150. ‘One Large, 3 pleces, Turkish Suite, in fine satin damask, with handsome silk fringe, 8175; was €235. 5 Chamber Sultes, antique and sixteenth century finish, cheval dremer. Reduced from $30 to $24.75. 2 Suites, old Ensiish oak cheval dressers, cut from #45 to $37.50. The best made $19.50 Suite on the market, 2 Massive Antique Oak 5-foot Sideboards, lare French bevel plate, 867.50, cut from $90. One Antique Side- board, Tennessee marble top, $57.50, from 875. One S-foot Antique Bosrd, $47.50, from ti. One Solid Cherry S-foot Board, two large French mirrors, $52.50, from S REMEMBER, THIS SALE 18 FOR ONS WEEK ONLY, AND FOR CASH ON OR BEFORE DELIVERY. W. H. HOERE, fe2R-eott Sth and Pa. ave. Linus Fens, SEALSKIN SACQUES AND JACKETS. FUR SHOULDER CAPES in seal, mink, marten, ‘woo! seal and astrakan, PLUSH SACQUES, WRAPS AND JACKETS, E2-To close out balance of stock we cre offering reat bargains. B. H. STINEMETZ & SONS, . , ) MATTERS AND FURRIERS, te28 i 1257 PA. AVE. “Our Axrntoax Howes AND HOW TO FURNISH THEM.” PORRITURE. Visrroxs To New Yonx One lot French Flannel, all shades, silk conl, $2.49. One lot French Flannel, finished with «ilt braid, The abqxe cannot be duplicated at these prices, and ‘a8 saine will prevail for two days only be quick to se- Our stock is complete and very select. Our line of In flowers we havéall the best ond newest desicns apes in spring and WEEK. JOYED THEIR PRESENCE AND OPINIO’ SAID. (SIGNED) DRESS GOODS. OUR REPUTATION AS “THE LEADING RE- TAIL HOUSE IN “THE SOUTH" COULD SAFELY REST UPON THE VOLUME OF OCR DRESS GOODS BUSINESS. FOR WHAT 18 BEST AND MOST CHOICE IN THE NEWEST PAT- TERNS FOR FEMALE COSTUMES WE ENJOY INCONTESTIBLE SUPERCEDENCE. THERE 13 NOVAIN VAUNTING IN THIS, SINCE THE DE- PARTMENT HAS FLO! ISHED IN THE **TROPI- CAL LUXURIANCE" OF POPULAR FAVOR WITH A RAPIDITY THAT HAS ACTUALLY AMAZED OUR- SELVES. DOUBTLESS SUCH VALUES A8 THESE HAVE MUCH TODO WITHIT: 50 pieces of inch Mobsir Brilliantine,in Tine of cowrs, including Tan, Gray and Heliotrope. wilt ‘wo at one-half their value, er yard, a Lot of 40 inches wide Ali Bure Wool Oiabire Bf ‘Cloths, were sold at 50c. a yard, inch Piaids, tiaras huth-class Paris goods, all the latest color combinations, can't be matched for less than 81 yard. at. . seeneden BLACK Goops. 40-inch Checked and Striped Wool Cloth, feck and Greys worth Doce m ants will wo at halt price =a Big bargain in 3 in iu i8-ine edt + special Lot ‘Aninure nenwe, Uroad stripe, dee) ittpurted to sell at Ser a Fa SILK DEPARTMENT. Large, line of 24.inch Colored India, Pon: Tillne 34 ditterent ‘shades, ‘roruiar Se. woods, yard song A Ete ne SiC ik Si ‘Ste. a yard, WASHABLE DRESS STUFFS. tosellat 123¢c. wyard. Special price, per Tolle du Nord Dress Ginwliaiis, per yard... CLOAKS. ORIGINALITY PRESUPPOSES PROMPTNESS. WE MAKE IT OUR BUSINESS TO ANTICIPATE NEW STYLES IN EV! ING. HENCE WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING TO SHOW FOR SPRING SELECTION: Toa Ladies’ Blazer Jackets, made of all pure wool ladies’ cloth, ae it shawl collar, or Be. Pre. ‘Kerse: alsa Col- isis soma eal t : ; are weil tad au bound, The ev : and” have bich shoutders; well wort. 30, choice tor. itive Heater 342 ‘Sloth botind all around with fold fit buttons and anchors, any’ size, ‘f'to 12 years, every warinent worth, SHOES. OUR SHOE DEPARTMENT 18 80 PERFECTLY REGULATED THAT WE GUARANTEE THE SAME SATISFACTION FOR EITHER PERSONAL PUROHASE OR MAILORDERS. AND OUR RELA- TIONS WITH MANUFACTURERS ARE SUCH THAT IF THERE'S ANYTHING DESIRABLE ‘‘ON FOOT” WE ARE PROMPTLY NOTIFIED. THIS 18 THE PURE, SIMPLE REASON WHY WE PRE- SENT YOU THE FOLLOWING “FACTORY PRICES” FOR SHOES OF ALL KINDS: ane Scot nites tas fre senna se a ga ¢l and duil donzola, kids, isch nid cotored routs, all etecay "worth $1.19 at Misses’ * Hand-" Bricht “Bonsoia Bouts pring heen, patent Teather im, Misses’ Haunple, Button’ Boots, all “styles ahd sizes, worth 2, at. Seach Children's Sanu CUT IN SOME OF OUR, HIGH-CLASS FOOTWEAR FOR LADIES. THIS COMPRISES THE FINEST QUALITY OF STREET BOOTS, FOR WHICH WE GUARANTEE THE QUALITY AND DECLARE THEM OFFERED AT THE GREATEST DISCOUNT WE HAVE EVER MADE FROM VALUE. ‘Ladies’ Hand-1 1 Doncols Button Boots, Sante ‘athggh Watkenphaniormer ve BE, ‘opera toe, Posxers Or Barrmonz. 1T 18 WITH THE HEARTIEST SATISFACTION THAT WE CONFESS THE LONG STRIDE MADE IN OUR WASHINGTON TRADE BY THE ANNOUNCEMENTS OF LAST THE DELEGATION OF EXCURSIONISTS TRULY ECLIPSED OUR MOST SAN- GUINE ANTICIPATIONS. BUT OUR UNDERLYING GRATIFICATION EXISTS IN THE KNOWLEDGE THAT PATRONS FROM YOUN CITY VOLUNTEER PROFUSE AND FLAT- TERING OPINIONS OF OUR) ENDEAVORS TO SERVE THEM. IT IS FAIR TO As- SUME THAT FASHION “PURVEYORS* TO THE DIPLOMATIC SOCIETY OF THE NA- TIONAL CAPITAL ARE COMPETENT JUDGES OF MILLINERY ART. WE HAVE EN- WE FEEL HONORED BY WHAT THEY AMONG OTHER VISITORS WERE BUYERS OF THE SELECT AND EX- CLUSIVE IN EVERYTHING. THEIR PRAISE WAS EQUALLY VALUED. YOU CAN UNDERSTAND HOW SELF-SATISFACTION GN KNOWING THAT YOU CONTROL THE ORIGINAL AND THE BEAUTIFUL) 18 ‘Forrrrizp BY THE GENEROUS APPRECIA- TION OF THOSE WHOM YOU STRIVE TO PLEASE. THIS HAS PROVEN EMI- NENTLY TRUE OF OUR DISPLAY OF EXQUISITE DESIGNS AND ALSO HAVE WE FOUND OURSELVES DIRECTLY NEEDS AND DESIRES OF THE PEOPLE OF WASHINGTON IN OUR EXTENSIVE OFFER- INGS OF STAPLES. IT SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN A REVELATION TO OUR MAIL- ORDER CUSTOMERS TO HAVE THEIR ORDERS FILLED (AND PROMPTLY), AND A SURPRISE TO OUR VISITORS TO SEE THE GOODS WE HAD ADVERTISED IN ABUNDANT QUANTITY. WE LOOK UPON DISAPPOINTMENT AS THE CONTAGIOUS GERM OF DISPLEASURE, AND WE STUDIOUSLY CONFINE OUR STATEMENTS TO OBVIATING THE ONE IN ORDER TO PREVENT THE OTHER. IT SEEMED TO STARTLE WASHINGTONIANS: THAT WE PLEDGED OURSELVES TO “DELIVER FREE OF CHARGE TO THEIR RESIDENCES.” WE DID IT AND WE WILL CONTINUE TO DO IT. OUR MARVELOUSLY LOW PRICES HAVE CAUSED A FLURRY OF INTEREST AMONG BUYERS. THESE PRICES WILL CONTINUE TO RHYME WITH OUR NAME. AND IF THE COMPLIMENTARY REMARKS OF THOSE WHO HAVE COME TO US AND WRITTEN TO US, OF THEIR OWN ACCORD, ARE TO BE REGARDED AS THE EXPRESSION OF A PREVALENT OPINION 1T WILL BE PLEASANT FOR YOU TO KNOW THAT WE HAVE CONCLUDED TO CONTINUE OUR DAILY EXCURSIONS FROM WASHINGTON ANOTHER WEEK. IN MILLINERY; “IN TOUCH" WITH THE POSNER BROS. THEREFORE WE ARE CARRYING TONS OF IT, WITH IMPORTATION PRICES, IF YOU ARE ANY JUDGE OF TH! GOODS OUR FIGURES WILL PROVE WHERE THE DIRECT IMPORTER STANDS IX RELATION TO THE BUYER: 500 Blue India Tea Pots, retailers ask 35c., cach le 1,000 extra large Water Drop'iea Pots, retall- ers ask 40c.. each. . 250 250 extra large Thuan Salad Bowis, 3 48c Be UNDERWEAR, UNDER THIS HEAD WE COLLECT BOTH MALE AND FEMALE APPAREL, SELECTED FROM A STOCK LARGER THAN ANY EXCLUSIVE HOUSE WE KNOW OF. FROM THE OFFERINGS WE MAKE WEEKLY YOU OUGHT TO KNOW THIS WITHOUT OUR MENTIONING THE FACT. THIS 18 ONE OF OUR MOST PROLIFIC DEPART- MENTS. THERE SEEMS TO BE NO END TO THE “CROP OF BARGAINS,” AND THE PRES- ENT I8 NO EXCEPTIO? HOSIERY. Regular stock of Ladies’ Cotton . Soe tees Ge Ma come and Biscks, ali fine imported reyn- nade goods, mow iuatKett 2 and Soe ik week, per. Pelt. 2 Children’s “Guarautent Fast Corton Hove, Ane ribbed Sige ow miaraed 230 pai. Men's Kewiiiat-inads Modes, Tans and Soe. hme week 1 Ladies’ : Sour'or sbort week, wc : : Moo't Sfeditin 3 Stieber Wear, colors. Winter Fawn and Natural, Rinussed in “excellent “mats were mantfactured to ‘sll Seek. each, SHIRTS. ‘We will place on sale 100 dozen Unlaundered ahiete conde ot Noe ‘York mills musiin (and stamped so), fine Hinen boson reir - fer bac an front patent continue De qood vaineat sae: Thie week each. NIGHT SHIRTS Of excellent material, triuuned most feantinanner, sine with suk cubes twere poutively sok at @L eacl t= Wanescktnd — 300 dozen fine Silk and Satin ad tran: tual ‘Se each. GLOVES. Ladies’ Biarritz Gloves, f Tenuta Tap and Lett worth ¢1.. ‘Tins week, per pair. Ladies" seven-hook Suede "Gioves, i Blacks, ‘plain eight-button wn shades, . ns, ‘i ain points on, HOUSEHOLD LINENS. ALTHOUGH WE PUT OUT NEW HOUSEHOLD LINENS LONG BEFORE ANY ONE ELSE THOUGHT OF 80 DOING, THERE HAS BEEN XO “LET UP" TO THE DEMAND. THERE ARETWO SOLID REASONS FOR THIS: WE CARRY TWICE THE STOCK AND HAVE NO PEERS IN PRICES. LF WE DIDN'T KNOW THIS TO BE CONCEDED BY BUYERS WE WOULDN'T DARE SAY 80. Otie Case Heavy Crochet Bed Spreads, large One Gano “Senulne’ Marvel es” size, assorted Crib Spreads, ices. UPHOLSTERY. IT 18 BETTER TO “BAY MUCH IN A FEW WORDS” WHEN YOU CAN. SOME BLUSTER I8 BEING MADE CONCERNING “CUTS” IN UPHOL- STERY. WE SPEAK BRIEFLY, BUT THERE'S A ‘MEMORABLE RING IN EVERY LINE: Mogquette inches See aan Ren exquisite colorings, s Paes as WHAT WE MENTION THIS WEEK 18 DE- CIDEDLY “THE THING" NOW AND VERY GREATLY IN DEMAND. WE ARE WELL SUP. PIJED, HOWEVER, AND A “RUN” ON IT WON'T PHASE US. “ahs Grover Sovxns At might from baby's crib are distracting to pareate ‘who are at a los for a medicine equal to the emersency. ‘Not so with these who have AYER'S CHERRY PECTORAL in the house. A dose of this medicine affords ceftain and specdy relief. To cure colis, ‘coughs, soe throst, asthina, bronchitis, hoarsences ‘and the various disonders of the breathing apparatus Ayer's Oherry Pectoral has no equal. It soothes the inflamed tissue, promotes expectoration and induces CALL FOR repose. Capt. U. Carley, Brooklyn, X.¥.. writes: “Ihave used Ayer's Cherrg Pectoral in my family for thirty years and have always found it the best remedy for croup, to which complaint my children were subject.” “"Luse Ayer's Cherry Pectoral im my practice and Pronounce it to be unequaled asa remedy for colds and cougns."—J. G. Gordon, M.D., Carroll Co., Virginia. AYER’S CHERRY PECTORAL Prepared by Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass Sold by all Drugyists. Price, $1; six bottles, 85.5 Mae. A. Rerrenrs Fx Has done so b 1 it were im am Sygdem merrier bregidy, seein my rower SEEN ce ts ter to MADAME RUPPERT. Thisis but a tair san of htuidreds of letters which come to this euinent Diexton Specdalint daily sicher FRECKLES MOIR FIMPEES: PCZEMS: RALLOWNESS, FLESH WORMS. ¢ LiNbs fe tis er ci Wale OF Tat TATIONS. “Siy QSLY BANC OFFICE in this city ts $29’ F st. n. address. Call or send for valuable iuiormation. MME, AL RUPPERT, $9 F st. nu... Washington, D.C. p Open also Wednesday and War You Sxovrn Use Scorrs EMULSION OF COD LIVER OIL WITH HYPOPHOSPHITES. It is used and endorsed by physicians because it is the eet, Itts Palatable as Milk. ‘It is three times as efficacious as piaim Cod Liver It is far superior to all other so-called Emulsions. Itis o perfect Emulsion, does not separate or change. It is wonderful as a Flesh Producer. Ite the best remedy for Consumption, Scrofula, Bronchitis, Wasting Diseases, Chrouic Coughs and Colds. Sold by all Druggists. 410 SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, N. Biocon: Broop:: Broop: SCROFULA, RHEUMATISM, ECZEMA, BLACK- HEADS, PIMPLES, BLOTCHES AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. WILLIAMS’ ARE SARSAPARILLA WILLIAMS’ ABSOLUTELY SARSAPARILLA WILLIAMS’ CURED SARSAPARILLA WILLIAMS" BY SARSAPARILLA WILLIAMS’ USING SARSAPARILLA WILLIAMS’ on SARSAPARILLA WILLIAMS’ THE SARSAPARILLA WILLIAMS’ MONEY = SARSAPARILLA WILL BE REFUNDED. 100 DOSES FOR 50 CENTS. ‘Manufactured and for sale by F. 8, WILLIAMS & CO., DRUGGISTS, Under Masonic Temple. fel7-tu,thes Mosr Woxews Trovsres Are caused by disordered stomach. The Genuine Carlsbad Sprudel Salt is a positive remedy for a dis- ordered stomach. It clears the complexion and puri- fies the blood. Secureonly the genuine imported ar- ticle, which must have the signature of **EISNER & MENDELSON CO.,” Sole Agents, New York, on every bottle. a M2. WINSLow's sooriiNe syRvr Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS by MIL- LIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDEEN WHILE, TEETHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. It SOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, ALLAYSall PAIN, CURES WIND COLIC, and is the best remedy for DIARRHEA. Sold Ly’ Druggists in every part of the ‘world. Be sure and ask for *"Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup,” and take no otber kind. Z5centsa bottle. is-iy. Lives Needing s tonic or children, the: want building up siusula tae BROWN's IRON BITTERS. It is pleasant to take, cures Malaria, Indigestion and Biionlaeess All dasters beep ite tT WHE, DOMT YOU TRY CARTER'S LITTLE saastat taht MRA aoa her E 20 20 20 POPE a ec i Bx x Tr Fl rR ce RE NN OT co Kk NNN OT Coc ERE NNN OT DISCOUNT FOR CAs. WE HAVE LAID OUT A LARGE LINE OF GOODS ON OUR SECOND FLOOK WHICH WE DESIRE TO SELL BEFORE REMOVING TO OUR NEW STORE, NO. 1215 F ST. TO 1214 G ST. N.W. 20 PER CENT 18 THE DISCOUNT, BUT SOME OF THE GOODS WILL BE SOLD AT HALF PRICE. MOST OF THE GOODS. ARE CHOICE BUT BROKEN ASSORTMENTS. IT WILL PAY ANY ONE WISHING DECORATED CHINA =O SEE a lew io foot Mixed Drees Goods, in all colors, extra wide, ‘Une case more Light and Dark Calico, in remnants, “posuns oe jie Bizacu | ‘Baiurday eveumg tii 9 | fels 2d EDITION. YOUNG GIRLS’ CRIMES A Poisoner in Boston and a Thief in Chicago. SIGNS OF MORE INDIAN TROUBLE. Coldest Weather of the Winter in the Northwest. DISTRESS IN THE TIA JUANA. GIRL POISONER. Pearl Lecourt of Boston Charged With the Crime. Bostox, Feb. 28.—Chief of Police Burrell of Revere yesterday arrested Pearl Lecourt, aged | Rineteen, on suspicion of having administered | arvenic to the members of her father's family, from the effects of which her brother Arthur, aged three. has died and other members of the family have been n y | having suffered no effects from poisor motive is directly given for the girl to comm | the crime unless one can be implied by cer- | tain reports that Pearl has intimated that Mr. t is not her own father. drug clerk in Chelsea upon being con- fronted with the girl positively stated that she jhad twice visited the store and purchased arsenic before the family were taken sick and | once since. A chemical aualysis of the stomach of the dead of certain articles used | about the house is being made and some im- portant developments may result. the remaining members, consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Lecourt and two children, are rapidly re- covering. —— BELOW ZERO. AWAY Coldest Weather of the Winter Sweeping Over the Northwest. Sr. Pavr, Mivx., Feb. 28.—The coldest weather of the winter is sweeping down over | the northwest. At Prince Albert yesterday the thermometer regintered 46 degrecs below zero. Quapell a temperature of 40 degrees below and Winnepeg 38 degrees. oat MORE TROUBLE, Sioux Wandering About Kansas—Ghost Dances Resumed. Cwcaco, Feb. 28.—A dispatch from Arkansas City, Kan., says: It ix learned from reliable sources that a small party of Sioux Indians from the northern reservations are now in the Osage reservations sonth of here. ‘They have been traveling about through Indian territory, ng all the different reservations, and have held long secret conferences with members of each tribe. Just what their mission is it isimpos- sible to learn yet. Trouble is liable to come from the visit. “It is a significant fact that sev- eral of the tribes that were in favor of allot- ment a few weeks re now opposed to it, and that the Kaws have a new prophet, who says that in five years the whites will leave the land. ‘The Wichitas, Comanches and Kechis have also resumed their ghost dances. — IN THE TIA JUANA VALLEY. SIGNS OF Seventy Persons Take Refuge in a School House—Few Structures Standing. Sax Dixoo, Feb. 28.—Last night parties who came up from Tia Juana for aid for sufferers report that at least seventy people are housed in the school house and the few structures left standing in the flooded district, with absolutely | nothing to eat and but few clothes. The farm- | ers in the neighborhood have fed the homeless ple since flood. Another Mexican is missing from the lower side, who is thought to have been drowned. The’ damage in the Tis Juana valley is over 4,000. T per} oa ist ee wee day an body was being a fell throngh and the coffin was precipitated on top of him, seriously injuring him. semdin ta Lg HEIRESS FOR THE NONCE. The Strange Story of Seventeen-Year-Old Annie Jackson. Cmcago, Feb. 28.—A rather remarkable story came to light last night when seventeen- year-old Annie Jackson was locked up, charged with having robbed her aged foster parents. Eleven years ago, having lost their only child, the Jacksons, who were then living in } York, adopted Annie Mesler, an mn. AS the little one grew up the old people became more fond of her and she was surrounded with every comfort. Four years ago the Jacksons removed to this city. When Annie graduated from school few months ago the parents wished to send her tocollege,but she demurred, saying she would prefer to study dressmaking, 80 that she would know something practical. The oid folks finally consented and since then Annie has been going away from home every morning, not returning until evening, telling the folks’ that she was working in a drossmak- ing establishment. aoe 2 wery Saturday night wo months past she has handed her mother §15, saying it was her week's earnings, and this money wasalways carefully put away in a hiding place with the pile the old folks had been accumulating for many years. They were not behevers in banks and kept the money in the house. Last Tuesday evening the girl did not come home, and on searching her found telling her foster parents that she had left forever and imploring forgiveness. It oc- curred to Mr. J to count his savings, and when his savings bag was found he discov: ered that over $1,400 bad been abstracted. The police were notified and last night found Annie living with a dressmaker on side. The woman said. however, that the had been with her but a short time. When to the station Annie confessed. She said that AN was part of the week's stealings. She had no money when arrested and asserts that she spent it from day to day. The police think that some ‘oung man secured # good portion of it. The Jacksons are but declare prosecute and have ber sent to some atory institution. ips FASTER GUMP LOSES HIS BET, He Wagered That He Could De Without Food for Thirty Days. Cuicaco, Feb. 28.—A dispatch from Fort Wayne, Ind., says: Gump, the faster, who, on February 2 commenced his attempt to fast thirty days on a #1,000 wager with Col. Geary, had to give up last evening: having fasted, exactly twent ee ee Tae ofhis mother 40 break the fast on secoust him Et i E r zi i F ! ; oom. found two colored women of middle age lying on the floor in @ totally unconscious com- dition. The smell of coal gas was overpower ing, and although the breathing of one of the ‘Women was such as is noticed in cases of poison ing, there was no doubt of the canse of the con dition of the two servants, ‘One was lying on her back near the door, the other being on her face some feet away Both had their night clothes on and the bed was towed ne if they bad occupied it and, becoming aware of the presence of the gas in the room, had unsuccessfully tried to reach the door. The physician gave hy ie injections of whisky and stim breathing. and ima couple of hours the women were much better. One had recovered consciousness and could talk to her friends. The other still lay ine stupefied condition. The accident was the re sult of some slight defect in the heater, which threw a great deal of coal gas into the sleeping apartment, instead of up the chimney anasacin-tas ‘Mustering in a Ladies’ Auxiliary. Members of Phil Kearney Camp, No. 15, @i- vision of Maryland, Sons of Veterans, U.S. A., Were out in full force at their camp room last night, the occasion being the muster in of La- dies’ Aid Society, auniliary to the camp. | The officers for the first year are: Mra. Lillie A. Overacker, President; Mra. Elizabeth H. R. Davia, vice ident; Mrs. Sarah A. Stone, Mra. Nellie 'V. Suess, Miss Margaret Rueff, trustees: chaplain, Mra. Sarah A. Stone; secre- tary, Miss Flora Rueff: treasurer, Miss Angie Sinks; guide, Miss Margaret J. Rueff. and in- side guard. Miss Carrie Rueff. The offers were installed by Capt, Otto L. Suess, com- manding Phil Kearney Camp. Remarks were made by Past Col. Sherman J. Brown, Past Col. E. K. Campbell, Past_€ M. Taber, William E. Horton, Lieut. C. 8. Davie, Mrs. A. Starkey, division president Ladies Aid Bo- ciety, the officers elect and others, ¥. The board of directors of the Young Men's Christian Association has leased for « term of years Atlantic Park at 17th and U streetswhere hereafter the field sports will be beld. The grounds occupied by this department of the association have proved inadequate for the Rrowing needs and it was decided to secure ® ce where the best facilities could be en- joved. The grounds will be leveled, rolled and sown in grass, so that they may be in condition for use by the opening of the season. It is in- tended to have a first-class base ball ground, « running track, space for jumping, pole vauil ing, hammer throwing, shot putting anc other popular outdoor contests, Several is courts will also be red. ‘The xpace under the grand stand will be thoroughly cleaned and 200 lockers be put in at once. —— A Fine and « Year in Jail. In the Criminal Court, Judge Hagner, vester- day George W. Harris, colored, of the Forrest House, 11th between Q and R streets, was tried on appeal from the Police Court for keep- i ® bawdy house. Mir. Clos appeared for the defendant. The principal witnesses were Licat. Heffner and his officers, who raided the house on June 2th last and found several couple occupying neighbors testified to the good character of the house, and the defendant claimed that he sun- ply rented the rooms ax is done in other botels and he knew nothing of any violation of law ‘The case was argued at some length and a ver- dict of guilty was found. The judgment ap- pealed from was a fine of €100, but Judge Hag- ner in bis sentence fined him €200 and twelve months in jail. i ‘The Maryland Kepublican The Maryland Republican Association of Maryland helda meeting last night at National- ists’ Hall, Thomas D. Bond premding and A. ‘an Ruth acting as secretary. Resolutions [ere adopted condemnators of the three land Congressmen for their advocacy of the civil service law. (ea ‘The Stenographers’ Club. Another largely attended meeting of the new Stenographers’ Club was beld last night at 923 F street. Willard Frasher, the temporary presi- dent, occupied, the chair. The committee on constitution and by-laws, which was appointed at the last meeting, rendered a report. After some amendments had been agreed to, the con- stitution was adopted. Next Friday, at the same place. another meeting will be beld, when the by-laws will be considered and the officers elected. ieee ea Second Edition Continued on Sixth Page. — MARRIED. HoLtDay_aREN. on Th | RO Ea ue gee Wasnburn, JNO. E HOLLIDGE “to MAKY GREEN, both of Washington, D.C. - DIED. rusty 38, Inks at Syiae ARN Be BONE, daasbtes et sath IML, at pen. wanucbiters he date Abralian J and Anu D. Bose, in ber asty- firse Sear Panerai the residence of her brother, Win. Ay Bons, ‘No. 70m Eichth street vuthwest, Buiday at clock. Friends invited. : UMP. On Febru 1891, at 115 pase, MATieDA eck nage Funeral froin the residence of her nephew, A. E. i. Carver, 400% Nstrect southwest on Sunday morulae st Doiock.” Interment at . Ey 2%, 1801, at AVESON. | On Bat rs a.m., MAKY A. DAVISON, widow "of the late year of her axe. ‘Seinuel C. Davison, iui the eiitieth “Enter thy rest in peace And soft be thy Fepose: ‘Thy tolls are o'er, thy troubles cease ; From earthly cares, 1u sweet release, ‘Thine eye! , Rebruary 27, 1801, at 10-30 JOHNNON.” infasit op of ‘will town, at 11 0’ KING. On Thursday, 20, beloved son of Ann ahd the late Chariee King, aged “Ts hard to break the cord, else ete a in the peaceful Wot ad On February 28, ETTA, wite ‘twenty: years, coven, Post, morning of BR Ba * wid take at PE. : ig Jy ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO CALL AND IN- SPECT OUR STOCK AND PRICES. LARGEST DISPLAY OF BRLIABLE FURNITURE TO BE Wer or Lettermade Shows nor quoted lower prices for the qual- ities than we shalldo this spring morning at x ‘One case Best Fruit of the Loum Bleached Cotton, ite THE UNIQUE WARE OF THE ANTIPODES 18 MUCH IX FAVOR NOW FOR TABLE SERVICE. New “Jane Hadings” ‘n Brown, Gray and Ten re- ae weg SEEN IN AMERICA. ae y * ‘On Friday. 27. IRM, at 6 o'clock 8. COHEN & Co. WM. HAS & COS : van» SULTA, Fotauiee! ue af Ces aay 128 623 11th st. nw. RELIABLE SHOE HOUSES, Ree ~~ geeieat aeemeee 810 SEVENTH ST. 1922 PENN. AVE. S31 PENN. AVE 9.E SERRE st ene ee tt ee = ‘St Joho» Church” Ee Teeespom recs, Jt Listews Destirnice | Tsantineptic and purifying. LISTER'S DENTIFRICE _ ‘the breath sweet P.S.—Every lady presented with one of those useful | novelty souvenirs—specially made for us. 1 | Is 9 capital thing for s mam to take home when be | Wants to surprise hia wife. ‘unerai LISTER’S DENTIFRICE ‘and bad Prevents decay LISTER'S DENTIFRICE Preserves the teeth and wus ia a healthy condition. LISTEL'S DENTIFRICE Should be used by all usera of tobacco. LISTERS DENTIFRICE Should be use by all heving sore cums or catarrh. LISTER'S DENTIFRICE Our gennine Mayle Sugar st 10. per Ib. i9a eplen- ‘Should be ued by ail who vale clean teeth and | did thins to take with it. Marie und for sale by " ee ae FOR PITCHER*s W. S. THOMPSON, _ = Pharmacia:, BURCHARD & CO., CasToRia roy 708 1th a SL ‘Penn. ave. and 4) ot. o .