Evening Star Newspaper, March 12, 1892, Page 5

‘We know will wind up the balance of below named lets, Our enormous Spring Stock requires every inch of available space, there- fore we cannot afford to carry over asingle unneces ‘ary pair—hence the fol- Az $2.00 paire Men's Me ht Shoes, including genuine cork soles, Scotch Dottom and other Kinds of Reliable Laced shoes and Gaiters, that wore 62.50, 63 and $3.50. Abont 150 pairs Ladies’ Fine Heavy and Mediam-weight Walkine Boots, every pair hand.sewed, none in the house over six months; but go they must at #250, though they were regularly 6350, $4.00 aud 85.00. Ar $2. or Sc About 175 pairs im ail. Ladies’ Soft Kansstoo and Goat Flextbie Bat‘on Boots, FORMERLY $2.50. Also at $1.50 for these three ays only the balance of that Dig jot of Fine Hand-welt Oxford Ties, the Carlisle make. You know they are ebeay at $2.50. Only 200 pairs left now out of several Mousand Ar $1.50 ‘The balance of those Ladies’ Fine Biack Cloth Overgaiters. Ar 550. Torsvay Axp Wrosxsnar A. Kavesx,— —000 PERK. AVE. ¥.W. Moxpx ‘Y, Always « Gem Business Day for Trade. —-DEFAR! a Buch a0 we offer 421s ind ready and eager aa We OF! FOR MONDAY a8 ote Ryysox Deeenrursr, ‘THE EVENING*STAR: WASHINGTON, D.C. SATURDAY. Lanssunan & Bao. : colored eave Wi PER YARD A Cons Ox Dyzixa: ——_e ote Rusox Depanrn ENT. Popes of Kort Al ae, atin Kaban, tu colors: LC. PER YARD Worth te. 32 Ripoox Daganrae oun Itipnon I/EPanty: NT ae It fe only of recent yrare that dyeing hae 60, pisces of No. 165 Ail Wi orth 2k ohn 13:0. PER YARD EUR dts Tinenxe Deranruext. tyles of Beales Gimp. ferent width. Worth | 0 pep vamp in" OUuB Tronaxa Devantuent. ‘A tn ateat shade ‘imp. Wort ie. at 1 Oc. ren xaxp =r —— In ote Tawxrse Deeantuest. All-stik Feathierne 0 vi BOc. pax raRD @ IN ota Taruxe Deranrsesr, ‘Nail Heads, ‘Worth se. ‘0. DOZEN ta WE OFFER YOR NONDAY.a3 q 8 Penvoxeny Deranruest. ‘Large Bottles of Vaseline. Worth sc., at. 0. BOTTLE In : ota Prrroweny Devsgruysr. Best quality of tern meg }0. BOTTLE. ehine Ofi. Worth i0c.,at Ix er OUR Peervuxeny Deran MPNT. Tc. ports. Reguiar #1 quality. This price antl WEDNESDAY EVENING * ONLY. Nava, Navn ‘Never was there an oppor- tunity offered you to select from such a large and siegant Hovses. Rezustz Snoz 960 and 932 7th st. 1914 snd 1916 Pa. ave, 231 Paave se W. M. Sucvster & Sosa, 919 Pa Ave. WOULD CALL TEE PARTICULAR ATTEN- TION OF THEIR CUSTOMERS AND THE © TO AN ELEGANT STOCK OF NEW )DS, COMPRISING A BEAUTI- FUL ASSORTMENT OF SPRING WOOLEN AND SILK IN THE NEWEST STYLES OF 'D ONE OF THE HAND- SOMEST ASSORTMENTS OF SCOTCH SGHAMS IN NEW AND BEAUTIFUL ALL MARKED IN PLAIN FIG- URES AT THE LOWEST PRICES. ONE PRICE, IN PLAIN FIGURES. W. M. SHUSTER & SONS, mb? 919 PAL AVE. Tue Seasox 1s Box Fann. these “openings"—as Mendberchich. much for your benefit as PR ourown. We like todis- play our carefully se- Breguet Suniekes, lected novelties while the Dress Trimmings assortment is complete— Colored D=ess Goods. before your eager appreci- Buck Dress Goods, ation lays siege to them. Oa Monday everything Laces, Nets, Crepes. oohonar Siesgran — buyers are all beck— —— bringing with them the Cave. Jast flowers of their plusk- Flushes. ing. Bure and fatios, You will find the Kideni Fabric Gloves. | *Bolceet of the world cen- tered here. From every =" “tradecorner” of the Lucanpenaad earth the novelties and Bontery. staple have come Buk and Liste Underwear.| “trooping ina regt- Serine Us lerwear. ment of beaaty. They fill Maslin Ualerwear. | the store—till it looks like Tes Gowns and Wrappers. 9 firmament studded “ with @ countless host of Infants’ Goole. velop sparkling «ema Here Men's White Shirts. you will Snd every fee- Men's Night Stirte. ture and phase of fash- Donestica, jon’s needful chances. Caiicosand Ginghame | Add with it all are the Beoteh Zepbyre evidences of our superior facilities. Each dainty \ eo that you will halt before— ——— toadmire—is the creation Freach Challies of one or another of the Crepons ant Jnconets, | famous desieners_given dackets, Weape and Skirts.| 0 our hands for excia- aus | siveshowing. MORE OF and Jerseys. | THEM THAN EVER— 2 CHOICER THAN —— EVER—and CHEAPER ‘White Goods. * | THAN EVER, where it Corseta, has been possible to carb neue. ‘the price. ine YOU are invited—overy n lover of the perfect and ‘Bianbete, Deautiful ie invited to at- ‘Bed Spreete tend this great unveiling (Comforts. of the worid'edest. Come and briog your strongest Everything Wearable | critic's glasses with you. Prnars, “NINTH AND THE AVENUE” Eetablished 1840. ‘Teephone 906. (Ripe tn experience.) (*Hetor) EADACHE, NEURALGIA, DIZZIN. pean, Seas. sera ‘sanspiee fee” THELLER & STEVENS, band Pa. ave. Ip You Aus Geto To Gur A Pais of Shove tomorrow, just remember that WILSO! SCARE, wD F we nw.. axe selling the best $1.50 Shoe ever seen in Waslincton. It your feet area little Dit tender act require an easy, comifortable shoe this particular ‘cotwear will be worth twice its price to Fou. The 62.50 shoe ‘or ladies may be hed in dull or laze Suis and they contain moze solid comfort than any Shoe ia tas market. Piease yourself shout the toe—broad, mxdim or narrow. ‘The shoe for gentie- mew fw Best acc! Jresay In appearance, and its weartag Qtalition are varprising. Have you seen their patent Teather shows? They are here in all styles, and the prices range froas $3 to $10. mab7-68 IN ote Prnroweny Derantuexz, iC. CARE. al WE OFFER FOR MONDAY a IN dz Noriox Depanruesr. ton (550 aon is). 9g a : Work 1a” 120. pozen. ——— IN 88a Notox Depsnrwexrt. ORE Work ae Bheeeee 22c. vozex. x OW da Notiox Deranrwest, Velveteen Skirt Minding all @ colors. : jC. PIECE. (rime Ga" WE OFFER FOR MONDAY-@B 1 Sia Expnowery Dreanruest. 100 pie-es of Assorted Fine N. row Edyiug, worth Se., at Cc. yard o_o tia E D ous EXyprowery Vepartment. pieces of assorted 1 ‘ISS “DEMI-F Sta Lace Deranruesr. New Torchon Laces, worth 80,0100. yard L _——“. 1x, ouR Lice Deranrwest. Tice, worth 3 vate. me 2 0 c.yand ricabeenea (9 WE OFFER FOR MONDAY-@B Gia Versa Dep RTM Au silk Yeti in Black. wo IN eT ota Haxpxencmer Derantuesr. Ladies’ Fine Swiss Embroide: Handkerchiets, 7 ditfer- 12kc ext eflects, worth 1u.,at -——e IN ote Haspxencgrer Depart Childrea's Fancy Lawn Handker- chiefs, with agro ‘worth'Se., at 2a Camas ae WE OFFER FOR MONDAY.-@a ovr Jewrrey Derrantuent. ‘Worth 2e., af.. "150. zace a. IN otx Jewerny Devanrwesr, ‘Sop Assorted Seick Fine, SOde- 3 . Worth 8c, at. OC. EACH oo i Jerrinr D, OUR JEWELRY ‘EPARTMENT. ‘Bterung Siiver Stick Pins, Bewest des'g's, worth Lbe.,at.. — — 1” oth Jewernr, Depanrent. im abel. ‘Children’s Band: ‘Worth 15e.. at. eee. 9o, ‘EACH. —— tad WE OFFER FOR MONDAY IN ots Hosrery Deranruent. Our entire Isne of Ladin Pin New Pat- 250. pam. 10c. eacu dea Uxorrwrar Derartwesr. Les! Swiss ct 100.zace. WE OFFER FOE MONDAY IN oce Mews Derantvesr, Ben's 4-ply Linen Por soe.ate.. 130 cam ong x den Mews Derartyext. ‘Men's Satin and Silk Teck Scarfs. Wort: Soc., at". 290, EACH. oy o WS OFFER Fou MONDAY Rewsasz Devanruest Black Satines Biack and Gray Batines ......... Fancy Satines..° Outing F iaunels. Silk Stripe Outi Seotch Outing. Seot ta WE OFFER FOR MONDAY-@ CHILDREN’S FINE READY-MADE DRESS: One C Henrietta, trigiined with velvee™ rib- bon on skirt. Size 10 years. . OP ORetual worth 818; for. $5.00 One Very Fite Henrietta, Roman bordered, trimming. jacket front, Yellow crepe de china, ‘siss Sears, dee rath S18 a One Terre Cotta Cashmere, Olive sutah vest, feather stiteiing om collar and cafls, Gilt nail head trimming. Suse 5 years. One Biue C 3 fancy braid trimming.’ b.ze 8 years. Actual worth, 816; for. ‘The above is what t@- WE OFFER FOR MONDAY.- ‘You should avail yourself of the opportunity. Luronren, 1007 F st. OPENING OF SPRING IMPORTATIONS OF FRENCH BONNETS, LONDON ROUND HATS AND MILLINERY NOVELTIES, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15 AND 16. mbii-4t* Pasreca Waren Frerens. TSE BEST IN EXISTENCE. In the present state of the Potomac water everybody is interested in Water Filters. Call and see the many testi- monials we have from Wash- Anaton’s leading citizens. Prices of Pasteur Filters from 08 up. Wruaasra & Eoxoxszoz, 1205 Passa Ave eto | ete om attained any degree of perfection in this country, France had the reputation for Producing the best resuite; many scientists ‘attributea the superiority of the French work to @ peculiar softness of their water and stmospherle conditions. Chemis's, however, have made such wonderful strides thst France no jonser monopolizes the reputation for superiority. America can Bow dye the most delicate fabrice with & degree of perfection equal to the best results of France. Thie #ratifytng condition in our country bas Leen attained only after many years of costly umschinery and patient ex perinentina. Conspicuous smong the snccessfal large dyeing concerns is that of ‘Barrett, Nephows & Cé.'s Fancy Staten Island Dye- ing Establishment." Their works at Staten Island are very estensive and theit are business is the result of many sears of ardu- ous end intelligent labor. We recently introduced a Dyeing and Cleaning Departinent in the store, aud real- izing that wecould only give sstisfaction to patrous by a close connection with @ con- corn that bed an established reputation have made arrengements with said Barrett, Nepbews & Co. whereby we will undertake todo the dyeing and cleaning our patrons may intrust to ourcare, in many cases at LOWER PRICES than the established schedule of prices of Mess Barrett, Nophews & Co, themselves. As we indorse the work of the Staten Istand Company, customers havethe double amurance of xetting the BEST WORK at VERY LOW PRICES and ‘Lansburgh's frusranteo!” (Second floor front.) ARES bos £4 ER Pi EE EM 20 § BUR & i ak PP =, 00. oi. eh E a3 =? mh12 420, 422, 424, 426 7TH ST. . Ye MARCH U 12, 1892-SIXTEEN PAGES: Fission Hixrs. NOVELTY WOOL DRESS FABRICS HERETOFORE SOLD AT 50 CENTS A YARD FOR ONLY 35 CENTS, 4 PaRISIAN VIEW OF LACES, Tne Petals moval ts not content with hoeping twelve pair of eyes on the home market. Our Paris agent, Mr. Henti Kaiser, keors us continnally in- formed. In hie last letter henays: ‘42 J anticipated bow-knot laces are again creating furore, as are Point d@ Iretande and Gene laces, tn White and Beige. You will And your eariy importations wit help you,as prices Gre advaucing 10 and 15.per cent.” ‘Tuis explains why the Palais Royal was first with the new Point D'Irelande and Bow-knot Laces. You ‘will see also that it is not only our cash business that emables lower prices than usual. Asx To Sex Trese Laces, siant stock like this contains bargains thet may be Overlooked if not known of. Here's a list of eatra vatuee: Point Gene, 8 inches wide, 25c. ; 1136 inches, 350. = yard; narrower to match at 8 and 10c. In the rick- rack design, which in Point D'Irelande costs 60c. and ‘be. # yard for the wider widths. Two-tone Point Gene, 84 inches wide, 22c. yerd: 10 inches, 4c. ; 1136 inches, 50c.; nerrow widths at 20c., 25c. and 30c. « yard. A few pieces in White and Ecru, 9 inches wide, 65c. yard; 14 inches, 000. Point Applique Laces sretobe much worn, The following are unusual qualities st the prices: 2 inches wide, 50c. yard; 3 inclies, G8o.; 9 inches, 91.25, and 12 inebes, 61.68 yard. Point de Paris isthe sister style, and bargains aro shown from 14 to 40c. yard, from 1 te 4 inches wide. Black Brussels and La Tosca Nts are again au fait. The new weeh is smalier and more artistic in designs than heretofore; 2 yards wide, $1.40. yard; 1% yards Wide, 81.750 yard; the prices of four special values. The Black Lace Drapery Neta, 48 inches wide, are here up to $3.08 yard. The following ere the spe- cial bargains: ‘Many lovely designs. The Latest Bow Knot a-The special values in Bow-knot Half Flouncings are those 6 inches widest 80c., worth S5c.@ yard; those 9 inches wide at 50c., worth Point d'Irelande Laces of Biack slik areas stylish a8 beautiful. We have them up to @3.50 a yard, but Point to the following as epecial: B inches wide, 220. yard; 8 inches, 35c, yard; 13 inches, 5c. yard. For Moxpar Onze onty 350. «vara For 50c. Dress Goons. Besrwes rerutar stock are the following additions, the result of our buyer's late trip to New Xor! Ail-wool Pin-check Suitings. ‘New Shades All-wool Cueviots. Shepherd's Piaids in new styles. Fancy Cheviot Mixtures. ¢ ‘New Stripe Chevron Suiting, Herringbone Stripe Suiting. ‘Making in all « superior collection of 50c. Suitings to sny yet shown. Positively one dress only to each customer at 35c. a yard, and for Monday only, from 8 om. to6 p.m THE PaLals ROYAL (Continued below.) lI{h : I ! It ‘Has been ‘Manifested In_our Phosphatic Emulsion leads us ‘To believe that you wish “To Kxow Mone Asovr Ir.» The most practical way to become acquainted with tts virtue is to experiment with » pint, Ne cam ouly assure you hat it is compounced of the very best tateriais in accord: ‘ange with the Ht | | Orrictut Forswvza OF THE | | Disraicr Or Cotowsn, Which has the indorsernens | | of the medical fraternity. fs absolutely - III | Made dolly, and if you are in need of’ such » remedy similar prepara- tion on which you can “pin your {aith” with better results, 65 Cexts ‘PRICE Puce Pen Pixz. F. 8. Wuzuxs & Co. Daveaiszs, You Anz Inxvirzp. Every one ts cordially tnvited to sample and test the delicious Soups of THE NaTIONAL PURE FOOD co., ‘Which are being served free this ‘week at X. W. BURCHELL, mb8-108 1335 Fet nw, Canuant & Lexy, (828 7th and 706 K ots. nw. ‘One hundred dozen Hairpins in Shell, Amber and Black. The price was 23 and 0c. dozen. Your pick at 1 cent each, or ic. a dozen. ‘Special values in Dress Goods at 0c. yard. 42-inch Piaids in ail the new combinations at 50c. yard. ‘52-inch Ladies’ Cloth at 30c. yard. ‘BB-inch Bedsord Cords at Toc. yard. 38-inch ual Bedicrd Cords at 95¢. yard. ‘36-inch Howespuns at 1250. ‘New styles Challis at Ise. yard. A first. ‘Gingbata Ayron, 2 yards full im each apron and well made, ony 2c. each. ‘For @1 the best Bod 8yreed ever uffered. OARBART & LEIDY, * 928 7th and 706 K ote. nw. po BaTigEes. = A, @oop ph Fa More New Dazss Goons, 98. for the $1.25 Striped Crepon is to be = sur Prise, Yow will be told these 40-tnch-wide goods are very scarce even at 61.85 ayard, and 00 they are. The Palais Royal buyer is evidently the match of any confrere in this city. 5 Oc. tor #1 quality Crinkle’ Bik Crepe is another triumph of cash buying and selling. Not e desirable shade missing, not e defect in these fabrics. 5 Oc. tor ose. quality Black Nun's Vetling issnother feather in our buyer's cap. These are light weight and 40 inches wide. At 75c. the cloth comes 45 inches wide and will cost you 81a yard eleewhere. 7 So. tor the Now Glace Surah Silke for skistings and foundations of dresses. These are 19 inches wide. 89c. tor 81 quality Giece Bik Taftete is one of the ‘spotle lately secured by our buyer. S1 tor Printed oisce Pongees. ‘The price is noth- ing unusual, but since we have just received « new supply the very latest designs are shown. $1.25 t0r.1.35 quatity Bengetineinall the latest ‘Spring shades. At §1.68 a quality you can't duplicate ‘at lees than 81.85 a yard. 15c. avarator the now fabric, Satin Cheoronne. Grounds of Black, Navy, Gray, Cream and Light Green, with colored figures end stripes. Le. ts tue Patats royal price for the Wash Barabe, ‘What better for shirt waists and summer dresses or for house gowns for present wear? Tae Laresr Daxss Tanocnes. Gimp ts they are called, but the name hardly suits, Here are ornaments sufficient to elaborately trim the front skirt and we call them girdles. Prices ran up to 812, but we really think our highest price Girdles are the best bargains you'll find. Elsewhere those at $2, €2. 68,83, 63.35 oF 84 arealmost as p00d, but from 85 up to 812 you'll notice the difference between Palais Royal qualities and those shown elsewhere, Bore are Yokes of Jot at $6.68 that are a bargain, Jot Fringes from 50e. to 68 a yard. Bead Trimmings in Spring Colors, 200, #0 1.85. Jet Edges from 10c. to 75. yard. Evorything that’s correct for your spring and mer costumes is here in variety that is absolutely be- wildering. Qualities of the best and prices the lowest possible, Seame Fiswsas Axo Rispoxs. Wourar « ssnsation the Palsis Royal's opening of these goods is to occasion. We'll have ail the {millt- nors here as well asfour regular frionds and patrons. And (eit a wonder? Here are the same French Sowers and ribbons you see ou the high-priced imported bon- nets af prices that are @ fearful reflection on miltinera’ profite, Here are the new Nacre Ribbonsso much used. as streamers with the expensive hats and bonnets, ‘They, indeed, took like mother-of-peart, and the Palais Royal's price ts 35c. s yard. And here, too, are the new Glace Molre Ribbons, 3 inches wide, t only 35e. yard. And Flowers! Twelve of these silk and velvet Poppies in bunch and only 30 cente, Giz dosen of these lovely Violets for only 50 cent, These bunches of Chrysanthemums only 36c. for choice, You'll ne- tice they come in all colors and have rubber stems. ‘These bunches of Lilacs with much foliage aze 890. Ass a spectal offering for this “Opening” we include 1,000 bunches of fine flowers at 48 CENTS FOR CHOICE. To choose from are bunches of Nastur- tiune,;Koses and Foliage, Kagwed Robins, Fila Dais- fee, Biue Bells, Hyactaths, Wild Roses, Hoye, Chrys- anthemums, Buttercups, Thistles, Apple Blossoms, Cowslips, Jonquile and Narcissus, | Ams Pu Te ‘Dest remedy for Constipation, Feuntica, Besdache, ‘BUjowsnees apd Dyspepeis. Basy TO TaEE. Sure to cure ‘Al dteordere of the Stomach, ‘Liver ana Bowels. EVERY DOSE EFFECTIVE, ‘That may not happen tos thin baby. ‘There ts nothing that may not happen tos maa who fs losing his healthy weight. ‘Wo say they are **poor.” They are poorer than we at Gret suspect. Do you want almost all that is known of the value of plumpnese told in « way to commend to you oare- ful lving—and SOOTI'S EMULSION of cod-liver ollSf you need it, ‘A book om it free. .| bination, the SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, 132 South 5th ave- au0, New York. ‘Your druggist keeps SCOTT'S EMULSION ef ood- Uver ofJ—all druggists everywhere do. 61. M®®. WINSLOW'S sooTHING BYKUP ‘Has been used for over FIFTY YEARSby MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE TEETH- ING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. It SOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, ALLAYS all FAIN, CURES WIND COLIC, and is the best remedy for DIARRHEA. Sold by Druggists in every part of the world. Be sure and ask for ‘Mrs. Winslow's Soothing ind take moctherkind. SS centee bottle, P. OxD's Exrnactr . Is EVERYWHERE RECOMMENDED BY ' 20, PHYSICIANS AND BURGEONS. p™vars WHOOPING CoUGE REMEDY. Stops whoop, allay cough and cute short disease. Instant and infallible in the sudden and dangerous Croup. Harmless and speedy in hacking and racking coughs. Over 40 yearsin use. told by drugeista, EDWARD P. MEBTZ, ecl8-206m __11th and ¥ sts., Washington, D.C. Bnuowns Tron Birrezs Indigestion, Bilioum Dyspepsia, Malaria, crossed Feu linen ou Wrapper. 8 Wit okie Be Tan, EERSTE headaciie and all the ills p Dy disordered itver. Only'oue Dili a dove. Faurr Tazzs. GRAPE VINES, EVERGREENS, SMALL FRUITS, &e. SHADE TREES, SHRUBS, ROSES, &e. EVERYTHING IN THE TREE AND PLANT LINE aT JOHN BAUL'S Nursery, Brightwood avenne P. 0. Box, 484. Tee u i. SS. wea - BD ELST AE bee Aba iN TAA gy ats ter BE ASS’ R- ‘Nothing dental requires greater skill than ¢rown and bridge work snd nothing yields equal results, for, properly made, it is a thing of beauty and s Joy forever, lasting » Iifetime and saving teeth otherwise beyond redemption. ‘We claim extreme excellence for ourctown work, one of our operators having made it a specialty for years, and we positively use only 22k. gold, notwithstanding our price 4 87.50, while others charge from §15to 825. ‘While we conduct our practice on a busi- ‘ness basis, asking only a moderate compen- ation for services, we do not solicit patron- ‘age on the plea of cheapness not wish to be considered in competition with the many ‘whose prices are their only recommenda- tion. Itis the merit of our work, and not our price-list, that gives us the leading prao- tos in, every city where we have an office, It is because we use none bat the best ma- terial and employ only operators of skill and ‘experience, having no boys or apprentices onour staff—in short, it is because we live Up to our motto, “‘Seientifie dentistry at ‘moderate prices." Thave been before you, throuh The Star, every day fortwo yeass. I have strenuously avoided saying ‘anything calculated to misled the most confiding reader. I bave endeavored to imprese upon all who read my advertisements that whatever statement I ‘make is a sacred pledge to the people. I don’t profess to give you something yor nothing. I don't sell one article below cost and beat you on another. 1 don’t ‘varnish over doubtful statements, but give the/ucis 1510-12 7th at., bet, Pend Qa wv, can't; noussto Rothing on credit. If you ‘pay cash ry 2d EDITION. MR. McLEOD’S DEAL. The President of the Reading Before an Investigating Oommitton FIRES IN MANY PLACES, Canada and the Bering Sea Modus Vivendi. PARIS MAGISTRATES DOOMED. ME. McLEOD STATES HIS CASE, He Tells the New York Investigating Com- mittee About the Reading Deal. New Yorx, March 12.—The state senate com- mittee which is inquiring into the coal trust continued its work today et the Hotel Ale- tropolis. President McLeod of the Philadelpbis and Port Heading railrosd was the first witness called. His road, he ssid, had entered into ® contract withthe Delaware, Lackawanna and Western and Lehigh Vailey roads. The combination, the witness thought, could not control the price of coal, and he thought they had not the power to raise the price. The combination will, be said, affect the price at some points. The object of the combine was not to raise the price, but to equalize it throughout the country. In some places it was selling too bigh and in others too low. Asan instance witness said that ins city not ten miles from New York, a large coal consuming ity, the railroad, sold tothe middle man. delivered, for $8.55 = ton, while the consumer was paying §5.35. That was one of the places they wanted to regulate. By doing away with the middle man, which was the object of the com- Price to the consumer would be leas and the profit to the company larger. Mr. McLeod stated that consolidating would decrease rates on freight and give quicker transportation. ——_ DAMAGE WROUGHT BY FLAMES. Colwell & Collins’ Bolt Works Burned at Cleveland—Other Fires. Cuxveranp, Onto, March 12.—The works of the Colwell & Collins Norway Bolt Company in this a, were burned to the ground at an early hour this morning. The loss on buildings, machinery and stocks is at least @100,000. ‘act, Mr March 12.—News received last it indi that the village of Edgar, y been entirely destroyed ty fire. ‘There are no particulars as to the origin of the fire or whetber there were any fatalities. The town is asméll place in Marathon county and had no protection against fire whatever. Des Kronres, Iowa, March 12.—The entire south side of the square at Bloomfield, includ- ing the opera house and many fine stores, burned last night. The loss will probably be $200,000. Portianp, Ixp., March 12.—Fire broke ont in Fred Axles’ restaurant at Red Key, Ind., early this morning, destroying the building in which it was located, together with two adjoin- ing houses. Wm. 8. Kowe, who was asleep ina room over the restaurant, was burned to death. ‘Lows #10,000. Loxpox, March 12.—The extensive oil works of John Eccles at Biackburn wero burned to- day. The fire burned with frightful violence and many firemen had narrow esca) losing their lives in the flames. amounts to many thousand pounds. Prexsxitt, N. Y., March 12—Naylor Bros.’ big foundry was burned to the ground shortly after midnight this morning. Loss, £10,0.0. fl CANADA PROTESTS INNOCENCE. Claims to Have Had Nothing to Do With Lord Salisbury’s Decision. Toronto, Oxt., Merch 12—A special from Ottawa to the Aail an; “Nothing is known here specially of the difference between Lord Salisbury and Secretary Blaine on the subject of the Bering sea fisheries. The government, while not Ss Lord Salisbury’s re- fusal to continue the modus vivondi, professes not to be responsible for bis lordship’s attitude. In fact, it was not known that Lord Salisbury kad taken the position revealed in the dis- patches. The United States authorities assume that Canada dictated the policy of the imperial government and threats of retaliation are made in consequence. If the Ottawa story be correct, @ retaliatory move would be unjust as well as injurious to the business of both sides of the line. But the Canadian ministers have acard to play which, it is thought, they may attempt this session.” HAVE DOOMED ALL JUDGES. Thrests of the Dynamiters Who Have Begun ‘Their Work in Paris. Pants, March 12.—The investigation made by the police into the causes of the explosion that occurred at the residence of M. Benoit in the Boulevard St Germain yesterday has devel- oped the fact that it was caused by a bomb, loaded probably with dynamite and scrap iron. Two were slightly wounded by being struck with plooee of the flying iron. In addition to M. Benoit, who is the magis- trate conducting the inquiry into the thett of a quantity of dynamite cartridges from the Seine quarries, another judze isa resident of the house. It’ is reported that the miscreants who caused the explosion have sworn to auni- hilate all judges. ‘The shock of the explosion wes felt at a great distance. ——__ EMINENT DEAD, Prof, Steenberg, Earl Cairns and Gen. Dudley Steele. Corzwasczx, March 12.—Prof. Steenberg, the eminent specialist in mental diseases, died today. Loxpow, March 12.—Earl Cairns, Herbert John Cairns, died today. Hewas born July 17, 1863,and succeeded to the title on the death of his brother, January 14, 1890. The other titles borne by the deceased peer were Viscount Gar- moyle and Baron Cairns. Onaxar, N. J., March 12.—Brigadier General Dudley Steele, commanding the first brigade, N. G. N.J., died at his home, in East Orange, at 4 o'clock this morning from an abscess in the bladder. ——_—_—_. FOUR IN 4 BUNCH. Exciting Finish of the New York Bicycle Race Promised. New Youx, March 12. —The seventy-two hour international bicycle race in progress at Madi- son Square Garden was resumed at 11 o'clock today and will close at 11 o'clock tonight. «Lamb was the favorite this morning with all who had seen his speedy and¢steady work yes- terday. At 10, ond of the first hour, the score was: a rok 6; Lamb, 6726; Martin, 812 872.4; Lumsden, 872.7; Shook, 862.4; ‘New Yong, March 12.—Prices at the opening showed only insignificant changes from those of yesterday. The greatest improvement was in Richmond and West Poiat preferred, which advanced 434 per cent in the early dealings, and suger, which was up 234 per cent. But the test of the list was inclined to droop, and Reading, which was the most active, declined 4 Toward the close of the first hour Baltimore and Ohio suddenly became Grominent, ad- vancing 2% per cent to 101. The changes in the remainder of the list at 11 o'clock were 1@ general market, with the exception of the coal shares, was somewhat firmer in the second hour. Richmond and West Point made ‘a further advance, selling up to 78. Sugar. on the other hand, declined sharply, its price ing below the opening figures. The ik statement showing a decrease in the re- Cprre,caused some selling. and prices as a rule jored only slightly changed from . Total salen, 270,000 thares.” os Money on call ensy, closing at 2 per cent. Exchange closed stendy; posted rates, 486% 8 48834; actual rater, 4851; for eixty days and 48734 for demand.’ Governments etead¥; cur- rency 6s, 109 bid: 4s, coupon, 117 bid; extended 2a, registered, 100 bid. — $< FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, oPiaesar tines I af oF Feet. Suear pret Tex. & Pac feo. ¢ &i Wabash: mae b Do. pret Bie GK GSN Woot. Uiioa’.) sey —__ Review of the Market. Honry Clews' “Weekly Financial Noview,” issued today, says: The stock market has been in an unsettled and feverish condition during the week, chiefly owing to developments in St Paul and New England. There are conditions strongly favoring an advance in values, and ing sewatorial contest in the Texas legislature. The governor bas called the legislature of that state to meet in special session on next Mos- day, March 14, and one of the subjects mentioned in the call is the election of & United States Senator to fill the unexpired term of Senator Reagan, benator Chiittea, who was appoint to ah the sacaney until | o ture should regul elect, warmly Pressed by hi whom the most ie friends, among farnest is Gov. Hogg, Representative Mulleand Representauve Culberson are also strong competitors The balloting for Will begin on 7, the feature of the contest ie that Preliminary democratic caucuses to settle the H rment et sre only one or two repul ane the whole legielature @ caucus is reported es wholly unnecessary, so that without any gen- = Prelim aary ‘conferences wall egin on the 22d and conti; trom util comebody ivelected. piesvitcied Another somewhat anusual feature of the Contest is the act that it will be conducted without any of the aspirants on the Geld. Messrs. Mills, Culberson and chiltom all ap Bounce today that they expect to remain im Washington at th ie during hole of the contest. “SY —— ee Secretary Kiaine to Ge South. It ta understood that Secretary Blaine will ge south for his bealth as soon as bis strength wall permit. ee ‘The Baltimore and Ohio Report. ‘The District Commissioners, as stated elee- where in Tux Sram, have prepared and trane- Mitted to the Senate District committes a re- Port ou the Faulkner bill defining the route of ‘the Baltimore and Ohio road in this city. Be- fore the report left the Commissioners’ bands it was modified by them by striking ont the second plan favored by an, ‘that or ev! the city by way of the route recently coqueel by the Baltum eortigtaltumore and Ohio company inte —— Range of the ‘Thermometer. The following were the readings at the offiee of the weather bureau tod, 78 45; maximum, 59; minimum, 4.” advices MAKK JORDAN—BROOKES. On the residence of the brid vruary 2, 1902, a these have been — reinforced through the concentration of stocks by heavy capitalists who are actively enlisted on the bull side. At the same time, the bull campaign will have tobe conducted Against dificulties which di@ not exist a few weeks or mouthe ago. It must not be over- looked that business results are falling rather short of expectations; that the south bas received) ® severe shock from ebeap cotton; that the iron trade is in poor shape and lower prices are threatened; that wheat is much lower than ® year ago in spite of large foreign demand, and that the bad state of trade in Lurope must, in a measure, act detrimentally bere. ‘The outiiow of gold to Europe contribu with other infuences, to check the upwi tendency in the prices of secu: xchange. at 159; Bank. 19 ington Loan 1934. Government Bonds—U.S. 48, registered, 1907, U6 vid, 117 asked, =U. 8 48, coupons, 1907, UT bid, 128 asked. District of Columbia Bonds—Market stock, Ta, 182, currency, 101 bid, —asked. 2-year fund, Ge, 1592. gold, 100% bid. — asked. 20-year fund.5s, 1899, gold, 106 bid, — asked. Water stock. 1901, 1 asked. 30-year, asked. Waiter stoc! 38. West knd National Washington Gas, 10 at 44. Wash- 1d Trust Company, 10 at 1093g; 10 at is," cur- iz” bid, Teticy, 1i2iy Did. 114 asked Tency, Bis, Deg. Blue,” eH {00 bid. —asked. ilaneous bonds—Washington and George- town Railroad 10-40, Gs, 102 bid, 105 asked. and Geotgetown Railroad Converti- bid, 15sig asked. — Washington Market Company, Ist 3, 110 bid, — asned. Washington Market Company imp. 68, 115 bid, ‘keg. American Security and Trust Com: Pany, 100 id, — ake Washiugion Lagat ine pantry Ist mortgage 63,1904, 95 bid,— asked. Wash- ington Light Infantry 2ds, 92 Did. — asked. Wash- ington Gas Company. series A, 65, 135 vid. — asked. Washington Gas Company, series B, 65, 195. —asked. Washington Gas Company ‘Couverti- ton Kallroad orth OStreet Kallroad ist mortgage 5s, ivy bid, 115 asked. Mi Fopolitan Railroad Convertible 6s, 125. bid, 125 Ke Electric Light avertivie 68. 111K asked. Anacustia Railroad 8, 102 bid, 105% asked, Chesapeake wd Potoiac Telephone ist 104% asked. Masouic Hall Am ati0n Sy 118 asked. Natioval Bank Stocks—Bank of Washingzon. 400 Did. 425 asked. Bank of Kepublic, 90 vid, — eked, Metropolitan. 265 bid, 216 asked. Ceuiral. 391 bid, —asked. Farmers and Mechanics. 190 Citizens , 165 bid. 158 asked. Colum r Capital. 125 bid, 135 asker e asked. ‘Traders’, 11¢ bid. asked. “Lincoln. 994 bid, — asked, ULio, 100 Did, — asked. Second, 165 bid, 171 asked. Kailroad Stocks — Washington and Georgetown, %66 vid, — asked. Metropolitan, 1073 bid, 113 ssked. “Columbia, 63 bid. — asked. Capitol’ and North © Street, 41 bid, 44 asked. kekington andeSoldiers Home, 32 bid, — asked. Rock Creek. 1W0bid, — asked. Georgeiuwn aud Teuleytown, 45 Did, 35 asked. Insurance Stocks—Firemen's, 49 bid, Franklin, 51 bid. — asked. National Unior ed. Corcoran, 67% bid, —ashed. Columbia, , 17 asked. ‘Potomac, 80 Did. 90 asked 2%, i% bid, Sanked. People's, 5 vid, Lincoln, 6% bid, 1s; asked. “Couimercial, asked. Arlington, lis bid,— asked. Title Insurance ‘Stocks . 188 bid, 149 asked. Columbia Title. 6% bid, 75, asked. Gas and Electric Light Stocks —Wasm otk GER, 44 bid. 443g asked. U.S. Electric Light, 145 bid, 15s asked. Georgetown Gas, 45 bid. — aske Telephone Stocks—Chesapeake and Potomac, 5934 did, 06 asked. Amesican Graphoplone, 64 bid, O% asked. Miscellaneous Stocks—Great Falls Ice Company, 189 vid, — asked. bull Run Panorama Company, 16 bid, 25 asked. Pneumatic Gun Carriage, bid, asked. Lincoln Hall, 75 bid, — arked. Washington Market Company, 14 Uid. 36 asked. Interocean Building Company, — bid, 100 asked. Ivy City Brick Compauy, 9 bid, 100 asked. Safe Leposit and irust Companies -- Washing- ton Loan and ‘Trust Company. 109% bid, 110 asked. American Security and Trust Comjauy, 107 vid, 108i asked. Wasuington Safe Deposit ‘Compaty, 100 bid, — asked. ater Baltimore Markets. BALTIMORE, March 12-—Fiour anged—receipts, S044 barrel Sarr eaien 1.300 barrels, 1. M steady, un- shipments, 664 ‘Wheat steady at March, 1.01 3 June, 98a wae iy ‘bid—receipts, A955 2.000 Dusnels: stock, “SOs.222 Dustela; sales, 411,000 bushels. Southern wheat 41.0 Sig; Steamer, No. 2, re bushels; shipments, steady. itz, STal.0z; Longberry, val. weak and low Xed Spot, 45), a4: 483043%; April, 43h ai5y; May, asked; steamer, mixed, a4i*,—Teceipts, 116,764 Dushels; shipments, 252.955 bushels; stock, i,982,S62 Dushels; sales, 279.000 bushels ‘Southern corn easy —white, 4#a50; yellow, 50. Oats doll and weal —No. § white ‘Vestern, 86yast; No. 2 mixed Western, "4% a8S—receipts, 1,000 bushels; stock, 142,887 bushels. Kye «uil and easier—No. 2, 96 asked—receipts, 2.369 bushels, stock, 92,316 bushela firm—good tocholce timothy, 13.50a15.00. Grain frelgnis jet and steady. Cotton nominal— ‘Corn middling, 6%. Provisions steady. Butter firm. sicady 34, | Coffee Srm—iio cargore, fair 17; No. 7, 14yal4%;. Sugar drm—grani 4%. Copper stead! df telined, 10x. Wilaky rma Peanuts crm. BALTIMORE, March 12.— a tareee, Tle 7% Baltimore and Ohio stock, 1.00a1.00%; N ern Central stock, 69 bid: Baltimore and Ouio Soathwestern firsts, 103%a104; do. third incomes, Sebi comolaated gms Goody ik vid; do och —.—— Pensoxat.—Arthur W. of Boston, L. Crossley DuPrut of Wilmington, Del., and 8. D. Oliphant of Trenton, N. J., are at the ‘Normandie, — Mrs. Annie Wittenmyer of Sanat Pa, EC. Abeel of Syracuse, N. Ay Dr. HB. Rust of, Cincinnati and 0 iy, a, Hatchungom. WELIZABLL HB. BuOURLS of Wei — piED, 2155 pm, Eons’ Faltietitin aasd toes Dearest Henry. you have left us; Seky sone touet Oeeniy fees by Kev. T. Irwin Kan. by rein. A ton, D.C. BAKERSMITH. At Hand But ‘bs God who hath bereft ua; Me cau al. our sorrows heal, We will Wo wat Bis cradie ws here, but vacant Aenry us present with the Lord. BY His GKANDMOTHER. Funeral from residence, 710 Kock Oreak rood: Match Th std Specitudy invited. BLOUNT. On Friday, March™11, BELEN EAMES. pouncentcatctter or Hees Face ® Blount, aged sintest yeara one swomth ‘Funera: private, BURDINE. On March “Pances! Mowtay. Mare ret jouday, Ma dence, 4 Catto soutien. i'ugern priate. COCHBAN. Oc Priday, a pam. £. WALTER COCA, eed tainty thee Funeral from the residence of his parents in Balti CROGHAN. On Saturday, M; 2, Ieee, orciook a-in.vat hus Unethers Yonsdenen, Poi teas Sirect northwest, SAMIS Ae ioloedae atte tee Hugh and Catharine ‘Urosnan, aged thingee pase RL Notice of funeral in Su: more and Nortott payers CBOSS. On March 11, Ise B.. the beloved son ot A’ four yeare aud seventeen d bam.” Brieuds and relatives r pg abate S aooonpe Pan ‘B) HIS PARENTS. Funeral from parents’ resi. 120 Third street southeast, Sunday evening. March id et to) Fd eral p AtLAS p.m. on Friday, March 21, DABNE Mrs. SALAH A) DABAEA. wadowe ot the lake H.W. Dalwey and belvved « ‘ot Bre. Sera andthe iste Susrpn 8. Team of incomond, tae Fane: frou the residewor ‘oti-t-law, Dr. 3B RMU street wortieast, Mow mm. | Friends and acquaintances re- Soetrnlly dnvited to aiteud. (Mickawond papers please oe FURLONG. On Fri M re, cong aud granddaughter of the and the late Jon Fu w WELL. On Satunlay, March 12, 1802, at 9:80 ui, GUSTAVUS, beloved husband of Corneus r from Ia sa ~ “uerai” from late residence, ary ivania, avenue southeast, Sunday, 2-90 pum Interiaent Leonardtown, Md. feel ‘8 HAUSER. Op Friday, March 11, 1892, nontpes get Mahdi, eGgracs ira Aged sixty -Lurce }eare and ewut moult Warteubere, Gertany - Funeral trois Lit late residence, west, of Monday. Marcy tives and fricude are resp WiGGINS. Latered juto rest. Maa 1 MIGGTNS aed seventy ne Senna. MM trom Gus late residence, 113 D borthe west, sunday, March 13, at Sv'ciock p. ma. Meslettene p > invited teattend. : tu Jestm, at hee eoeldenca, ‘aveaste om Friday, Mate Luck ANN HOLLINS, tue, aged wat) -Bve Fears, ther ws nieepina, yay Es widow of Kobert Hic aes are done, BY Hi DAUGHTER LOUISA. Fanerst from Etenezer Church, corner of Fourth dD etreets on Suuday, March 13, at 3 U'clock.” Frichde aud reuitives are invited to attebd. > MAILACK. In Rockville, Md., on Saturday morn- ing. March 22, Int, at G o'clock, of pneumonia, MERCER. MATLACK, only sow of. ‘A. Matiack, tm the thirty-first year Price ol the tally iB te attend. 5, tm hie thirty-secoud yar, ou at 4 o'clock from hie abd frieucie tnvit ‘twenty Sy nn! Sn eh No. 1201 “Pour-and: ‘Aas mother folds her babe Farewell, browser, at2p.u. Pricuds and relatives tavited to: Fancral trou. lus late remwence, m,, alter ashort and pull Aubess, Tureral frou NC Mary's Catbolle Church Mondas motniug at 10 'clvck. ted NALLEY, On Friday, March 11, 1892, st 8 o'clock ne CHARLES K., sxcond son uf Capt: Witham it Fuvaal Sunday atte facuir's Tesidoiicos 18 1 sireet uortiwost. Kelatives ER. De this Iife on Tuestiay, March aime GuRistian ye SULLSEa A SHAFFER Ou Friday, March 11. 1802, at 10: BOmaS 5. RANTES at chs roar of ine feed thirty-eixut years, Metbber of Suns of Jona "To her tender, loving breast, Bo we say thee in the erave well, we petiy raat, ‘BY Lis PKICND. SW. GARLAND. Foneral frou Lis late reeideuce, Suuday. March 13, K. Thursday, March 10, STACK. On ._ Mare ocd am, JAMES, Geloved bustand'of Mast Stack. of County Kerry, Ireland. port west, ou Sunday, March 13," at Sco ne Sige aa Sead heme TYLER. On Wednesday. March 9, 1802, at 1:15 Wite of Edward Iyer aud motuer of Ba tee Tyler, aed torty-eatt years, Fungral on Sunday. 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