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—<—<€_=£_[FF]] >E&x&=_=_£_— ~|- | Sano On'99,| -|- Woopwarn Axo Lenizor REQUEST YOUR PRESENCE aT THEIR Ovexrxa or Israxts Sema Ass Scumes Wesnsutes MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, Isvasrs) Pantons, floor 10th st. building.) Tarr: eveut ot next weck wits bo this arend exhibition of Infa Chtldcen’s Wearables and ther requisites for Spring and Summer "02. a Wosork cr pastes those tittie, blink: ing, startled visitors to this most incongruous baven't sourtimes, during moments of . the glimmer of a concep- happiness they bring when they our mtilst, of the soft and purityins i attuch to their presence and ex- si extrerse Hownven suat may be, it ie plaints n0- e phenomensis aconz them re wot plenomenals jas mamnuast) display @ are the Mother sticians inacase like this, and results of their observations. Tus Devsnvuest Or Bass Nuxps Har always deen our “Pet” depart Weve concentrated bere cur best efforts and enencies, aud are justly proud of the re We shatl maintsin our hick reputation and position as leaders in this class of goods by offerme tor the ing Seasom the products of the civilized best we've ever owned. We've had mind for months past, collecting pickings from fasiion centers m Paris, London and Vienna, as well as the Fichest products of America. Cunning design- es seem to Lave cutdone themselves in getting up styles of beauty and comeliness. There are orivinal creations, frish From the hands of de- agnere—novei, rich, costiy—cuoice novelties @recostly. Then, too, there are the kinds with- out a bit of extravaxance in them. In either case you'll ouly have to pay just what they are actually worth. We can't begin to describs we have toshow you. We cordially invite ends, patrons and strangera, Don't ‘ow'll have to imy., we'll be glad to sell, of course, if you want, but enjoy the sight of ‘ inite thins aoyway. The Infant Parlors are quiet, separate, seclusive—supplied with easy chairs, &e. Koa about at plessure; you'll not be impo we, CHRISTENING ROBES Inevery dexree of richness and fineness. The Gauntiest productions of artistic skill. Included are Finest French Nainsook Robes, with Fea! lace tri Finest Freuch Nainscok Kole, dainty hand- um! broidery. Long Skir:s to match each robe. INFANTS’ LONG CLOAKS Im Sik and Cashmere, with all the newest de- signs o: exibroidery or other trimmin:s, INTANTS' SHORT COATS In the latest Paris styles and novelties, new Spring Clotas apd Fancy Silks in Checks and Stripes, CHILDREN’S RELFER JACKETS Im Cream or Colored Flannels, Very choice aaa very poeity. NFANTS’ CAPES (Of Surab, Chona Stik, Embroidered Crepe, Fine Lace, Haud-knit Silk, Fine French Mull and Dainty Silk Mull, with lace trimmings. MMER HATS. An unusually lare assortment of Children’s Spring and Summer Hata They were never more attractive nor in quainter shapes. FANCY MULL HATS Tm sixty shapes, in Black, White amd all shadevof Pink, Blue and Red. PIQUE HaTs, CHAMBRAY HATS, SUN HATS, And the new “MARQUISE” HAT for boy DREN'S SUITS ve and French Ginehains (for with Lilt skirts, zouave CHILDRE Of aaiasook, Persian and wail, band made oF nainsook exabroidery. Que of the choicest th THE “LITTLE QUEEN” SUIT, With, hat te match, made of Sue French mu), hand ctobrotdered in delicate shsdes of linen foss. Cam be beautifull laundered. A vew umportation of CHILDREN’S SPRING MUSLIN UNDERWEAR, Comprising Gowns, Drawers, Skirts and Waists Gecond Boor... Jtrimmed in fine lace Moxpax Bogue As Usersnsciszen Suze oO Normxemau Lace Currass. ios ‘37.000 pairs of Lace Curtains, manufac tured by MESS WOOTEN, MOSLEY & CLIFTON of NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND, WERE SOLD AT AUCTION IN NEW YORK FEBRUAKY 3, proving to be the most un- portant peremptory sale of Curtains beldin « Bamber of se WE WERE AMONG THE HEAVY PUR. CHAS! |. AND WERE THE ONLY WasH- DAOTON HOVSE REPRESPNTED aT THIS BALE. We propose to offer the entire lot at (Gur caual smal! advance om actual cvet—aiving You am opportunity to secure your Lace Curtains at shout cost of importation, ‘White the lot is vers lange im the agurerate there sre bat 1 to 24 paira im « mumber of pat- Cee bi Prices ranze fran $1.50 to 26.00 a pate, — Bde dug yaies at any yrice. —_—e— WOODWARD & LOTHROP, 130TH, LTH AND F STS. N.W. WW WE are iettinz go of winter an tine go of winter and takinw hold WW WW of spring at the same a our LACE pk a time WW DEPARTMENT. There is a call for both kinds. But perhaps our “‘off" prices are forcing the demand for the winter patterns. Be that as it may, You are getting choice qualities—rare patterns—and it would be fuumy if you had no use to put them to. On the other hand the spring patterns are drawn out by your cnriosity—but you ar sy convert to thelr Unique effects, They havea pretty hard precedent to deat in the present season's creations—but they are by Jong odds handsomer and more eiaborate. LACE ts onsof the rich stocks—takes a mint Thoney ly show @ Teypertobie assurtinent. It don't pay to make any We ave extraordinart jo raise the stan ow exeiumye Suppose you “take in” both You may find s “‘bargain” that will Just fil your bill. If not, among the fresh arrivals you will find lots that ‘sppes! to your good taste. fhinch BLACK LACE FOUNCING—in four “Sectach BE s siijed and Beured ‘patierms-@1 to 8.908 yard. rag Ack Spee —— BeOLORED: aud MOUS- Siti vae hatha they have ben Sans fig PLAIN CLIERO Pink, Biue, Mais, Lilac, Gra Ha wh forts of designs. They belong to the list we are “pushing. h STRIPED CHIFFONS—one of the "81.50. We expected to have to ‘48-inch BEADED FLOUNCING. in Jot, Gilt and Jeweled eflects,at windiny-up-of the'seu0B prices NEW line of BLACK ¢ Gur FE, MALQUISE and BOUR- VALENCI- Cascinal ray. jchierox RUFFLINGS fn all these best few patterns there are Jeft of th Seis Gnd FLOUNCINGS we ba OSE TUIRD of the n " DE CHINE-corded, among the first to wel- ners, This is the place for LACE—no doubt about that. Prrars, “NINTH AND THE AVENUE.” ESTABLISHED 1840. TELEPHONE 995. (Half a century of faithful service.) (**Handy.”) EBUILDING SALE—LADIES" FANCY COLLARS e all sizes, le. each. Men's Linen Collars, each. BLUM’S, 745 and 747 dth st. se. iW Rog yl SS EFF <SSg TOIT Mt cr Nt F Tt He bak Foss 2 nom mS eft Ot OS AMERICAN HEAVY CUT GLASS Surpasses all foreixn makes. The olor is better and the shapes are all that can be de- sired. We never had a more complete stock, nor as cheap. as we now show. ‘M. W. BEVERIDGE, Importer of POTTERY, PORCELAIN AND GLASS. fel3-f UTTERCUPS Arethe special MONDAY. There are about 10 Flavors of these dainty confec- tionsand you may find something to suit your taste among them. They ‘Will be 25 cents a pount Monday. te-Finest FRENCH CANDIES, 60 conte Gut Asp Sox. Cor. Liu Axp F Sis, NG SALE_ENIIRS STOCK OF LA ‘Men's and Children’s Underwea> at cost. . ‘BLUM, 745 and 747 Sth st.0. “Ww Corp, Wearnen Strut. Lixorrs, ‘Sodosome of our heavy SHOES. We wish the cold weather would take # sudden Siparture the Shoes iso. 20 per come of on all heavy goods. Joux E, x Lune. gp all other kinds of Shoes fuses Fuaxacaws Jewerny Esrastisnuest IF YOU WANT A WATCH— YOU CAN GET IT FOR @4 TO $500. UF YOU WANT A RING— YOU CAN GET IT FOR 81 TO 9500. IF YOU WANT A CLOCK— YOU CAN GET IT FOR @1 TO $200. IF YOU WANT A CHATN— IF YOU WANT A NECKLACE IP YOU WANT A LocKET— BUY AT FLANAGAN'S LOW PRICES. REPAIRING PROMPTLY EXECUTED. If your watch does not vary more than fen seconde cne way of the other at any time from the standard by which ‘t is being tested ‘then you have avaluable timepiece. If it be teu seconds slow today and ten seconds fast tomorrow the apparent vs:iation is twenty seconds, but the real variation frou the standard is only ten seconds. So, even. if this shitt.ng from fast to slow and slow to fast bea matter of daily occurrence, while ‘the sum total of apparent variction for s id be one hour and fitty seconds, variation would be only fen seconds. ‘S31 Seventh street northwes:. fnew, ADIES FUES SUL KINDS OF FUR WORK ‘done at ae. SCs! and vee serene’ PCT: J: BENJAMIN, > Delaware ove, . ASTRACHAN TRIM- x Fe XXXNXAAXAXNXAXXXXXXAARAXXXAXY, * wer Oc.w Pa , Mi y g 00) Books, "iar auawed Housel: reat tah as AA aa Mends Everythi en Chitis, Croc! t fas tor howd Arth wea. XXX XXXKKXY XEXIXKX XXXX! pee E XXXYEXAXIAXTAXAXYXXAEY AAAI KEXXXKX AXAXXXK XAAXXAXXT XXXX. MXIXXIXE HOKOUGH FACE MASSAGE.— NEW THE. EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D.¢., SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 13, 1892-SIXTEEN PAGES: TH. fa” WH SHALL INAUGURATE o9 900000| Fusr To T, AnoRW Easr To Tax voecececee eoeone0e ormxe Svcceens Greater And prompt to cure, Ayer’s Pills act on the intestines, wi itisnitty tS NETS SIME, | Se noent meee metenet inter CUO OO ABA OD OO OO O- Which there can be no regular, healthy opers- Sr. Vaseyrme tions. For the cure of constipation, biliousvess, t 1 Sue 1 } 9 | stuaioe, vertigo, sick headache, indigetion, sour deat Wectick ‘OMMENCING onpDaY, EBRUARY a THE SAME “GO U BY ose EVERY CUSTOMER A Are unsurpamsed. They are equally beneficial in rheu- BIQU Oe a Oe EO EN TREENTENE, | mation, neuralgia, colds, chills and fevers, Belng ae ce Suie Bxiniing °° 0-0 0000-00-29 | purely vegetable, delicately surar-costed and quickly + ie Pete BT a Niw Orrenxos Aiseolved. they are sdmirably adapted for household Sse UU 8, Gr seq ae SEASON. Sse8 “ou EEE HEH S595 Kaew Sss8= R oun ‘use, a8 well as for travelers by land or som. Aytr's eMNaNtT DyerantMext Pills are in «reater demand, the world over, than any ‘other pill, and are recommended by the most eminent physicians ‘Will play ‘the leading part, we aulnor adit there ‘froin the differ ent departiieute. There is nothing that others offer from the piece in actu SiS Sonor tow ie the olo domestic manufacture that WE And the difference in wavius 1 cent, | JUB' THINK, eucuxl serene pas for the Grogs REMNANTS, EVERY DOSE EFFECTIVE. AWENTY-FIVE CASES. Propared by Dr. J. ©. Ayer &Co., Lowell, Mass. — (Of Woo! and Wash effects will be on sale, and only the NEWEST FADS FORK SPRING WEAR And the best imitanion of foreum woods that has ever Bold by Druggiste Everywhere. NIE oy ERE XN N TIT 95g 0 0 0 0 iat Schl? 2: oe «a. B89 ye cee N =] in Went” colo. c. a a Bt. Valentine Sale, From the piece, 60e. All-wooi Henriettas, ‘ag inenes ions Short Lengths, Tue rates Royal will offer 123 dress lengths of India Silks at 50 cents a yard. Black and Navy in Pearl, Giay and Tusse Is Noruxe Ix A Pus. sician’s life that gives him morg satisfaction than see 45. yrom tie piece, 0c. grounds with figures in contrasting colors. That these Silks are to be very much worn is very evident. ‘The fovlion journals and the stores are full «7 these |Fubrics. Yon know the prevailing price, and there- fore you will not be astonished to read that not more than one dress length will be sold to each customer, and that the special prico—59 cents—{s_yositively for Monday enly. Gray. tans, Browns, Navy ‘Bi ‘ani 36 Inches wider ta ing’ the prompt effect of SCOTT'S EMULSION of Short Lengthe. eserant 190 wnenaius ee, ym the piece, Myrt id Bisck. ale, lentin Wool He “Poor baby!" Everybody sees the sad picture, No one but the physician appreciates it, He knows what Tana Gray atid 21c eine wok angers threaten thin children, St. Valentine Sale. Sanaa ven ‘et us send you s book about thinness, Sik Strive French Flanuels, All Cream wrounds, —— St. Valentine Sa: — Opganion. 1 SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, 132 South 5th ave- tic lovely evista Short Lengths. 5 1 Isa treat tor any one. 2c. — nue, New York, ocq EER SN NTTTT x, =a ‘ ap gs oe ae RE ig St. Vaventiin Sale, a ois Touré keeps SCOTT'S EMULSION of we 6 CR RNR OF gS ‘ire to nelec ee ver oll—ail druggists everywhere do. ae “WY —uod Kes MONK T Sus8 = ARC erthe many” Lc. sromtue piece, 180. |! ar a Wu nasn't read of tast Monday's Dress Goods saie at the Palais Royal. The saies were never before as large, the profits never as Uitte. More of those HLUL desicns. M®*. ¥1NsLow's sooTHING syKUP Check Suitings are to be offered on Monday at 20c. a yard—almost two yards for price ef one. Don't ask for more than one dress length. Mas been used for over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE TRETH- Plain, Lt. ING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. It SOOTHES the Thad Light Pia CHILD, SOP TENS the GUMS, ALLAYS all VAIN, suv CURES WIND COLIC, and is the best remedy for rr ‘This is new weave, Has thie Bediord cos ae vER NN ON OTTTT ee et OE peas ahs me SS Sc8 Ken NEY OF Sss8 x Crepe pe curse sti of guaranteed 81 quality for only (4c a yard. White, Black, Cream, Ciel Blue, Pink, Nile, Lavender, Tan, Ecru, Navy. The popular fabric, for evening dresses, reeter scarfs, plastrons, berthas and jabote, drapery scarfs, lamp shades, &c., ae To Ovn Parnoxs Ix Orrice: Tuocan the stove sale commences at 8 a.m. on ‘Monday you will find a good assortment here after 4 o'clock. The rule that not more than one dress tength ‘Neat patterus of dots, ‘Stripes, Ziz-zaye ad All ‘dark ” ¢rounds, richest col: DIARRHEA. Soid by Druxgiste in every past of the world, Be sure and ask for “Mrs, Winsiow’s Soothing Syrup) tnd take no other Kind. 25 cents. bottle. — Short Lenxths. Ene’, beaut D3. rom the piece, 15¢. Patterns. St. Valentine sale, —— P. E: 5 ‘ 93 s OND'’s XTRACT Figu he pie ‘be. Soman "Ree Bt. Valentine Sale, Cina Mulls, 18 EVERYWHERE RECOMMENDED BY Short Lengths, 20 =—- PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. From the piece, 1c. ho. Bhort Lengths. | P)ELAVAu's styles. Fromthepiece, 120 NOES OOD “pt. Valentine Sale, . REMEDY, wallite tegen, 43c. —_Short_Leneths. | Btope whoop, allays cough and cuts short disease. thetn frou the wool, From tie piece, Se. | Instant and infallible in the sudden and dangerous Panu teseraieee bre. Short Lengths. | coughs. Over 40 years in use. Sold by druggista, oh slentine Sale, imme ee eee eee. mr oclS-co0m 21th and F sts. Washington, D.C. ‘Best quality, inished Bhort Lengths. will be sold to each custumer will make the supply equal to the greatest demand. like the all-silk drap- ery. ‘St. Valentine Sale, Qic. F ‘on Tue Broon. From the piece, 15¢. Woeknest, Bue Men bite ee sate ‘THE PALAIS Rov. Simisou's New Ideas Fp Eugurss guicdly. Hor sale by all dealersin medicine. a zs . Short Lengths. | Ge zs SS Bane From the piece, fe. | POMPT WELIEF IN SICK HEADACHE, DIZZE SS | tc alent sate, Krsna, ,navee. constipation, pain nthe wide, EE "Do you realize what $3.13 yer cent discount le Fuavers Draper, aus Ged to,those using Carter 6 itt e pils. when applied to the Palais Royal's Wrap and Fur de- | foytel' on’ the. samo order comes 11 ‘Short Bartmentat Cretonnes the lot bus 430. eer tewe. Fines Sa — WILSON The Greatest and Best on Earth CARR ha Toned 7] A Tunez Dare Suz cimtie SekeTINGS, FILLOW © | WILSON for Ladies, Bright Eid, Dull Kid, CARE . ‘in bleached and un OF > fleeches, placed shore with ou already larze | | WILSON imall styles of toes most comfort- CABR Brace Suxs For 1892. — havea ee é = | WILSON able for tender fect, yielding and CARR 2 REAL HARVEST OF PABGAINS. _© | iLGON plible to the fest, the enlyshoeto CARR Hand-run Torchon Beautiful Quality. | WILSON wear for tender fest and corns. CARR U sri, weancedey, Febrasry 17, wo offer the Now pas 1O® worm ise: te 2s | WILSON You canset rour feet in At-class CAIR Silks at special prices: St. Serentine Sale. WILSON condition by wearing these shoes. CARR 20) wy 0 De Ritetteena. .| wire a CL eS ‘Vicronta Sixx» at 21.20 tnstoaa of a2 a | Mitt tanleck 12}c. es eee ee 3 yard, Thists to be a favorite here if we may Judce by | g¢ yaicatine Sale, : \oee en ee a ee ee ae Ce the furore it has crested abrosd. If you can depict im | "75 hozen — fT RILSON the price, $3.50. These are our CARR your mind # Bisck Silk looking like a near relative of | Fine Sheer H’ fs, WILSON specialshoes, You can’t help but CARR Bedford cord you have some ides of this popular 1892 | Novby perder. Hem- Fo, worttwxe, | WILSON always buy them, CARR Sik of Engiane- WILSON Our $3.50 Men's Shoe are CARR Peav De Sore.—rnis satin-tnishea sitk needs | Fancy Sulk Ginps. 1 New Spring Goods. | WILSON equally good. CARR no introduction. The 81.50 quality may be claimed | St. Valentine Sale, 123c. Worth 25c. WILSON Our Patent Leather Shoes from CARR ‘until Wednesday evening for $1.25 a yard. 1,000 Papers WILSON $510 810 cannot beexselled. Buy CARE G Best Steel Needles]. Worth Se. paper. | WILBOM them and be convinced, CARR nos Grrars.—our buyer nas contracted for | st. Vaientine Sat large supplies of this make—made to our special order. It isnot an imported Silk. The advantage is that the maker is reachsble. Jf these Silks split in wear he has promised to give othera in place, v0 that we can promise you a new dress if the wear is unsatia- factory: give you @ written guarantee if you wish; ‘Le yard for the $1.25 quality during this sale, Rutapaste. these Diack Satin Bhadames are re- Inted.to the G. G. Silks above'mentioned, Both are 24 inches wide, both made for the Palais Royal, both guaranteed for six months, both at 1 instead of $1.25 a yard during this introductory sale, Noverry Suimos For ’92. ‘The materials, the designs and the colors of the new ‘woo! fabrics are 80 entirely new that we laven't space, time or ability to properly describe them, You'lllearn wore in an hour's visit than we could write of ins volume. We can't promise very low prices, but since it is these exclusive novelties that help make good the losses of the credit merchants we can assure you lower pr tees than usually prevail, Tur Tronnxas For 92, T. B Tope & Satan Have just received a new line of Lixht Dress Goods in ar and Modes, “10-4 Unbleached Sheeting, 150. gLittink Flaunel in short lengths, Worth 12340. Onty Our Remnant counter is very attractive, grades we areacsin to. thet ournew of Dress Goods,in Bysck and co-ors. four? to Sarde rors, Dubidimes Hand 3 SINS inves jal 9, eu ew lino of Btaimped Linens, Svea a ewe is the angen ever y attractive. inter ales Muslin Underwear in great variety and bot- feline Furnitures Curpete and Blouse. mm pices. ins vn ered The above Sqiunrises the ligt for the Si, VALENTINE SALE, ‘Commencing MONDAY MOKNING at 8 o'clock. Wausox & Cana, AUFMAN, 920 F st. n. w. ‘909 PENNSYLVANIA AVE" N.W. \ |_ ie? Fite Orusinator ot New Ideas: Baltimore store, 4 and 6 West Baltimore st, {08-6¢ Send for Silustrated catalogue just issued. 1316 7th st. nw. Serves and tas, from Loc, ck Goods, all wool, from 50c. to $1. Fruit of the ‘Loon Bleached Cotton, Bio. fadras 0 ail shades, Be. Larve line new Hamnburgs in ne qualities OW on Ficrs Beroxp Disrore. Tt requires: ‘tat to condnet it eesti recent see moth 10-4 Bleached Sheeting, 1 Blanket a cont erie fread oles hatsegen esta Black Cashmere Shawis from$1.50 to 81 an Jet ina fait. Weknow that because of the Paris fashion pistes, &e. Ready-made garnitures for the waist and skirtare to bea speciaity of the Palais Royal, Aa the harness is to the horse, so these trimmings to your costume: ali ready to slip on, + Among the colored trimmings are bead edces in shades to match the costume at only 20, 40 and 50c. a yard. Pease don't read this asa review of the Palais Royal's fapertations for ‘G2. Favor this de- partuent with your presence before you select the trimmings for your new costume, and we hope and think we shall esrn your patronage, y Ton 999 Tue Laces For ’92, Point d'ireland is of the famity of Guipure de Gene Laces, but on'y a8 the thoroughbred and cart horses are related. For example: Here is Point d'Ireland Lace, Yimches wide, at Sie, and $1.30 yard. Here the Guipure de Gene ip same width at ox!y 25e, «yard, ‘There is x similarity of desicn, but place them side by side and you Will see the difference, We only mention this because we Lave spent much time, thought and lecting (his tautchieex stock of Point d'Ire- land Laces und we don't intend to atiow others to put sorweard Guipure de Geng Laces as Point d’freand. We think if the Palais Koya! is Leadgusrters for Laces Mt should be credited with the tact. TORCHON LACES for "2 Lave all arrived. We Keep none but all-linen torrhone. Bought more largely aut wisely then last year. Prices as before, but qualities better~ae vood luce tine year at 50. as olfered at 7c. during 1801, AND s0 with Silk Laces. These of Biack Chantilly af 130. and ic. e yard ure and 2c. ‘These brief glances at the 1802 Importations should, Prompt You to learn how much cam be seen. Tue Rrpoxs For '92, pee Acer Re oy Bro Divwens, 25c. ‘THE VIENNA, fol2-3t* 814 F st., opp. Patent Office, MOIRE RIBBONS ere correct, and the Peleis Rayal collection inc:udes every width and pew shade. fetinand'@:, Mibtoym 0210s. opend cca be nant be cod cated at lean than :tbe. ee Nat Tue Pause Rots, ‘oe. 3 absolute ssfety in pur- Tur Mosvwesrat, aoe 937 AND 929 F ST. N.W. Pay, "One FINE MILLINERY, CLOAK8, HOSIERY,GLOVES, Sieesis ke. 7 frase iS AGREAT SALE, tra ba well selected aod #25 to $35 Braided Cloth Wraps. 820 to $30 Pinsh Wraps, his pout | 820 to 830 Pur-trimmed ‘85 Russian Hare Capes. 83 to 24 Infants’ Coats... ‘Are also abowiny a 00d ‘or Hair Cloth Nowinarkets in light welts. mia fag: isblen, $4. GLOVE SALE. sieht toog Oak G-vutton Glace Glove, ; rewular, ind button Suede Glove, Sic, ; regular, $1.38, eer ingeae ‘The balance of our ible, Cashmere Gloves at 10 ou Children's Taffeta Gioves, wore 5c. , at 150, 160 of extre BTe.. at Ive. equal to Inet yeer’s af 19 one palettes Valen Handkerchiefs, were Wares, Gracin, = 3, i f : MUSLIN UNDERWEAR. Corset Covers, good mus!in, 10e. and upward. Gowns, 45,09, 79, 80, Se. and upward. Drawers, 22, 38, 35, 45, Ge. and upward. i865, 3, 4Y, Te. Children’s Drawers and Waltta nt 10c-andupwarg, | MAMMOTH CREDIT HOUSE, SPECIAL SALE OF HOSIERY AND MERINO | 999 UNDERWEAR. Ladies’ Embroidered Linen Handkorehiefs, were GRoGcan's ‘HO, S21 and $93 Th ot, aw. fel2-20" 2d EDITION. TO HELP CLEVELAND. Northwestern Combination in the Democratic Convention. MIDNIGHT FIRE AT ELIZABETHTOWN,PA. Efforts to Catch the Catholic Knights’ Treasurer. OTHER TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. COMBINING FOR CLEVELAND. ‘The Vote of Five Northwestern States to Be Thrown for Mim in Convention. Cuacaco, Feb. 18.—A combination is said to have been engondered during the past ten Gays to throw the votes of five northwest states solidly to Cleveland at the democratic conven- tion. The states mentioned as being included in the combination are Minnesota, Wisconsin, Towa and the Dakotas. ‘They will, a0 the democratic committee state, be unanimous for Cleveland from the start with the exception of Lowa, which asks the privilege of casting % complimentary vote for Boics on the first ballot. it is that all the states shall bold early conventions. The Minnesota committee will meet Tuesday and name the date of its convention for Merch 22, and the others wili foliow in quick succession, all being held before April 15. This solid northwestern move, its promoters state, ia to offeet the effect of Hill's New York convention in February. AtLanta, Ga., Feb. 13.—The Atlanta Journal Privte poll of the state of Georgia on the presidential preferences this afternoon. Correspondents were terview forty-two of the most prom- inent democrats § in cach county. ‘The result showsfan overwhelming majority for Cleveland. Out of 1,239 prominent demo- erate interviewed, Cleveiand is the first choice of all but 390. Cleveland received 849 first choice votes, Hill is second with 270, Gorman gets 21, Gray 18, and the rest are scattering. The reports come from eighty-seven towns and seventy- three counties. Witarxorox, N. C.y Feb. 18.—H. M. Flagler's yacht Oneits has arrived here and Mr. Flagler will arrive next week. Ex-President Cleveland will jom bim and both will be the guests of Pembroke Jones, one of the most prominent men of Wilmington. In com y with « large pied they will spend several days bunting deer in Brunswick county, where game is remarka- bly plentiful ESCAPED IN NIGHT CLOTHES. An Early Morning Fire at Elizabethtown,Pa, Which Made Many Homeless. Hanrrssvno, Pa., Feb, 18.—About 1 o'clock this morning a telegram reached the mayor's office stating that a fire wae raging at Elizabew- town, Lancaster county, eighteen miles east of Harrisburg, asking assistance from the city fire department. An engine and two hose carriages were quickly loaded upon a special Since ithed - the imperiled town. In a short time after their arrival the flames were under control. ‘The fire started in the oftice of the Wi Chronicle and rapidly spread, owing to the high wind Tho printing house, Wagner's shoe store, ogee tin and house furnishing store and other buildings were burned. The fire destroyed the handsomest business block in the city. ‘The prompt arrival of the Harrisburg and Lancaster firemen prevented greater destruc- tion. A number of families are homeless. The fire is believed to have been of incendiary ori- gin. The loss is estimated at 35,000. One woman and her two babies were taken out of a second story window. Twenty-five escaped in their night clothes, losing all their household effects, and were given shelter by the good peo- pie of the town. ——— THE CATHOLIC KNIGHTS’ TREASURER. Warrants for O'Brien's Arrest for Defrauding the Order. Cuartaxooaa, Texy., Feb. 13.—For the first time since the disappearance of M. J. O'Brien, the defaulting supreme treasurer of the Catholic Knights of America, a bunt is being made for him. . As the result of his indictment yesterday by the d jury, officers bearing warrants for his arrest titted for bias tn tae saber of Wau: hatchie, six miles away. He ia said to be in Dade county,north Georgia. On the affidavit of an attorney in a case against him in a suit on trial continuance was asked on the ground of O'Brien's absence from the state. Judge Moon declined to grant it unless oath was made as to O'Brien's whereabouts and the probability of reaching him by next term. The stating oath was made that ‘he was in Dade county. es CALIFORNIA SENATORSHIP. No Proof of Corruption in Electing Mr. Hearst's Successor. 2 Sackamenro, Cat., Feb. 13.—The grand jury submitted a report yesterday. The report says the jury investigated the rumors of cor- ruption in the election of United States Sen- stor to succeed Senator Hearst. Some positive and testimony was elicited, but the jury was unable to find indictments in connec- tion therewith. eee IN WALL STBEET TODAY, Considerable Pressure To Sell Stocks in the New Yous, Feb. 18.—The reports of litign- tion in connection with the legality of the Reading's combination caused considerable pressure to sell those stocks at tho opening Union Pacific, Erie, New York and New England, Ontario and Western were the most active of the early dealings. The transactions in = rages gr those in » hipaa stocks, After opening at a decline of == S8hy it oer a fa the cary 3 ‘om ni owertr, the weck recovered until late in the hour. Jersey Central was about the weakest. It opened 3 per cent lower at 133}¢. Lacka- wanna opered 15§ lower, nt 159}. The last- named, jer. soon recovered the loss.while loa recovered three points in the carly trading. Prices were firm for the throughout and closed at about Bales, 473,600 shares. ——— 4 PABISIAN SENSATION, ‘Disappearance of » Prominent Jeweler With Over £00,000 Francs, Panis, Feb. 19.—Somowhat of a rensation has been caused in the jewelry trade of this city by the of a prominent jeweler, who, general market the top figures. dissppearance it is alleged, stole 875,000 francs trom the safe of the firm of which bis deceased father was s member and decamped. It is said that be has Me Pees eae eye <sym who is bis mistress, | avenue northeast via Brookland to the south instructed . to in-/ DISTRICT LEGISLATION. The House District Committe Considers » Number of Measures Today. At today's mecting of the House District com mittee a favorable report was authorized | on the bill iucorperating the District of Colum- bia Suburban railway. The bill wis amended | by the requirement that brauch road be es-| tablished running from 12th and Maryland | east corner of the Soldiers’ Home. The | amount of cash to be paid upon subscribing | to stock was increased to 10 per cent. DRAWBACK CERTIFICATES | A favorable report was authorized on the | Dill providing that drawback certificates issued under act of June 2, 1890, may be received in | Payment of all general taxes of the District, in addition to arrears of taxes for which they are Now receivable, provided that not exceeding one-half of the amount outstanding shall beso | received during the fiscal year to end June 30, 1898, and the amount not then received shall be receivable for current taxes of the ensuing | year. WILLS AND REAL ESTATE TITLES. The report heretofore authorized on the bill relating to the record of wills was reconsidered and # substitute reported, which provides that any will or codicil hereafter made, if in writing signed by the person making it and attested, ia the presence and at the request of the person | making jt, by two or more witnesses, shall be deemed suficiently executed to pass title to real estate in the District. — so eee a ME, JOHN JAY KNOX'S FUNERAL Simple but Imprersive Services at the Church of the Hpiphany. The funeral of the iate Mr. John Jay Knox, | President of the National Bank of the liepnb! ‘of New York, who died in that city last Tues | day, took place at noon today from the Church of the Epiphany, It was quite largely attended | by the fricuds of the family and ma: ] prominent people and old reside ington. | At 11 o'clock the remains of the late con- troller, encased in @ handsome black were placed im the vestibule and many of | fricnus availed themselves of the opportunity | to take a jast lookat the familiar face. Around | the vestibule stood the active pallbearers, ten gentlemen from the controller's ottice, who | ferved under Mr. head of that office. Shortly atter noon, upon the arrival of the family, a line was formed at the door of the church. First came the two winisters, then | | the honorary pallbearers and, then the body | carried by the active paiibcarers and followed by the members of the Lereaved funily. The honorary pallbearers were Attorney General Miller, Justice Harian of the Si r Court, Senators Shermau, Mel’herson, Jand Aldrich, Mr. Lewis Divis, M controller of the currency, J’rof. Gallaudet and | Mr. 8. H. Kauffm ‘The Lurial se was read by Rey. Dr. the Epiphany aud Churck and duri choir chanted a “Lead. Kindly Light, There was no address interment was ut Oak _ The funeral party that came over from New | York arrived in this ety at 320 o'clock Last | evening by special train over the Baitimore and Obio road. Ars. Knox, her chidren, a few im- | mediate friends of the family and the sellowing | named gentlemen accompanied the remait W. B. Green, representing the American Bank- ere’ Association; Chas. ik Flint and Wm. Bar- Lour, officers of the public; James F. Wai chot of the Union Lea, ———— FINANCIAL AND COMMEKCIAL, of 4 MeKum of the Church of Dr. Addison of Iraaty | ng the service the regular | and je at the church. The IM foNlowine are the openine snd closi te "Rew ‘Nur. Bock Sashes “) Mite te Corson and Prices of SISO “GOK N “LAS aie 0 £f 1 _Sepen Ferm Siig 4 Washington stock Exchange. | Sales—Kegulat call—i2 o'clock m: Washing- wn Railroad Convertible és, $500 Avlington Insurance, 5 ai 150. Wouds—U. 5. 48, registered, 190; asked, U.S. 45, coupons, 100i, 116K bid, 117) asked. | District of ‘Columbia Bonds—Market stock. 78, | 1892, currency, 100% bid, —asked. weyear fama, G8, 1592, gold, 100% bid, — asked. 20-year fand.53, 1500, gold, 106 bid, — asked. ler stock, is, cure Tency, 11, 121% vid, 6 bid, asked. 30-year fund,es.go.d, ed. Water stock, is, 1903,cu! ~usked. 5-05, ivz4, fund, cur- asket Bhs Key. elk loa | 100 bid, — asked. Miscellaneous Honuds—Washington and George- | town Katiroad 10-40, 68, Wi bid. 104 asked. Washington and Georgetown Railroad Cony ble 63. 155 bid, — asked. Washington and | Georgetown Kailroad Kighis, 15s bid, — asked Washington Market Company, ist 68,310, ake Washington Market Company inp. es. 113 & =, asked, American Security and Trust Cow- 1Y, 6, 10 bid,— asked. Washivgion wight su- fairy Ist mortgage 68,194,100 bid,—asked. “W axli- ington Gas Compaby, series A, 65. 330 bid, — asked. | Washington Gas Company, series B, é, 190 bd, | —asked. Washington Gus Compaiy ‘Couver- | ble Ge, 1901, 135 bid, — asked. Eck:nyton Railroad | 66, 97 bid. 100 asked. Capitol and North © Street | Maliroad ist mortgage 5s, lus, Vid, tia asked, Met- | Topolitan Katlroad Convertibie’ és. 1.9 bid, 128 asked. U.S. blectric Light Convertibie Sa. 1 bid, 111% asked. Anacuwia icailroad Ge, 102 tnd, — asked. Chesapeake aud Potomac Telephue ist mortgage Se, ¥7 bid, 105 asked. Nauoual Bak Stocks—Bank of Washingzon, 414 bid. 440 asked. bavk of Kepublic. ww bid. asked. Metropolitan. 263 bid, 209 asked. Ceutral. Bel bid, Biv asked. Farmers ‘and Mechatics’. 190 bid, — asked. Citizens',1.0 bid. —anked. Coluin- Dig. W623 id. 156 asked. Capital, 130 bid. — asked. West End, 1013, vid. iu}, asked. ‘Trade: id — asked. Lilicoln, 100 bid, ~ asked. Second,—bid,is0 asked. allroad Stocks — Washington and Georgetown, 260 vid, 270 asked, Metropolitan, 105 bid, 19 asked. “Columbia, 62 bid, -— asked.” Capita North O Street, 44 bid, 41 asked. —kekingto and Soldiers’ Home, 32 Uid,—aeked. Georgetown and ‘Tenleytown, 50 bid, Stasked, Mock Creck. wo bid, — asked. insurance Stocks—Firemen's, £9 bid, 55 asked. Franklins! bid.d5% asked. National Union, 17 vid, | 135 asked. Corcoran, gy bid, — waked. Columbia, 6 id, 16% asked. "Polomuc, 50 Wid. 90 asked. gga ts, Did, Sasked. Feople’s, 5:, vido; asked. Lincoln, 6% bid, 7% asked. Commercial, 6 bid, ig asked. Arilngton, 1s) bid, 155 askew ‘Title Insurauce Stucks—Kea exiate Title, 190 bid, — asked. Colmmubia Title. Ud, asked Gas aud Electric Light Stocks Washington Gas, 42% bid, 48% asked. U. S Electric Light, 140 bid, I6e'aaked. “Georgetown Gus, 45 bid. — asked. ‘Tei Stocks—Chesapeake aud Potomuc, 5 bid, 61 asked. american Graphophone, 7 bid, ‘83 asked ‘Miscellaneous Stocks— Washington Market Com- , 35 vid. — asked. Gteat Falls Soe Com- pany, 126 bid, — asked Vucumatic Gun Car- Fiage, % bid, % asked. “Lincoln Hall, — bid, 100 asked. bull Faporamas Company, 15 vid, 25 ‘Safe Deposit and Trust Companies — Washing- oan 1 “ 108: wi sted “Amencan ‘security “aud Trust’ Compaay, 106; bid, 10834 asked, TEx. rights. i t . ‘Go. one: era sages 1H fs les Spec ete ? Py ¥ E. 8. Laces, | (3t he Episcopal church | * peulmand sang the bymns, | ‘Abide With Me.” | 1) | | aved tw. NO BLIGHT WAS INTENDED. What Secretary Noble Raid and Didn't Bu: ta Hie Philadelphia Speech. Some comment has been made becavse Seere tary Nobie, in responding to a toast at aban quet last evening in Philadelphia, did not rote to Secretary Biaine, although his remarks some extent reviewed the work of the preea sdministration. When the attention of the Secre tary was called this morning to these commend ed aod said that there w 0 Walee his heart and he had too high opinion of secre tary Blame and lis great achiew ments than te in ly puta shght upon him. His «pect ning was purely extempure to brict danng been the banquet and to deliver specch. He was informed evening that he was down for @ ee speech, and he endeavored on the spa of the moment to do the occasion justice Me uo doubt omitted egreat many things aud since the subject was mei called that Me hgh tect, as mentioned he re —_— Second Feition Continued on Sixth Page. PROSNAN—2: ined SSN AN woe wday, Debruary Kev 'E. Drowns J SCN EID EK ALLABACK. On Th at antericent BELL. 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