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FOR SALE---HOUSES. Pox, SALE THREE STORY BRIC om N st.near 19th. ABENT & FOR SALE—LOTS. New Ham and 18th st. ; 40 ft. peertnen rx ; Lot, 20 ft. front, contas SOCIAL MATTERS Elegant Luncheons aod Dinners—Personal Notes of Interest. Around a daintily laid table, the. central ornament of which was « great oblong bed of La France roses, Mrs. Montt entertained at a farewell luncheon yesterday Mrs. Dolph, Mra. Mra, Romero, | Mrs. Mendonca,” Mra Carrauze, Mrs. Guzman, Mre. Menocal, ‘Mrs. Gen. Jobnson and Mra. and Miss 1 Tne occasion was one of charming hosters is s0 soon torlenve the city. As one of the guests remarked in expressing her regret at Mrs. Montt's de; Chile had been ALEXANDRIA, FOR _SALE---LOTS. FOE, SAGE-SEVER, DESIRABE 1 K, 10 BOOMS | JOR s. 722 17th stn. w. }OR SALE—TWO-STORY BRICK, 7 ROOMS AND bath,on L et. near 22d, $55 ABERT & ABERT. 722 17th st n.w. OK SALE—THREE-STORY BRICK ON 218T ST. ‘bath, 8X. 500. & ABEKT, 722 17th st. n.w. ‘WHAT THE IXDIAN§ WERE SEEKING. A number of Dakota Indians came to this ¢lty froc Washington a few days ago in wearch of memorials. In the early daysof Washington all the Indian delegations to the government were Jlodged in Alexandria, and the Indian Queen Hotel, then on St. Asaph and King streets, had a'contract with the United States Indian office for keeping Indian agents for the tribes of the south and mted from this city. The were, however, Indians” had left this section in 1676, at the close of Bacon's rebel- vie, who vimted this memorial in 1803, “The Indians in the back settlements traveling to the northward never fail to leave the main road of their departed heroes, If lown they religiously restore it to the pile, and, sitting round. the He hear EES 1 hot, ST CALL AT THE ‘Lote only #2550 and $300 each: 825 i i ibe # Bey eles 3 es i i “| A Hl He i ait on a él 5 i gio ime: 11 rooms; a. cs WATERS & THOMPS! _1335 F at. (opp. Ebbitt How: FX outside the District line 2 ling from Washington to : vund. good house to build’ a few. mot ‘This is a barge i BR ii Wiking BOOP Yrigoyen, Mrs. them. Many of the mK SALE— An eleant property. 3 Ro speculation. Tallroads om the turnpike road Why buy country lote at southwest were T. 722 17th st. n.w. Indian | memor —TWO-STORY BRICK; SIX ROOMS ad st: Dear Le $2,500. EAT & ABERT, 722 17th st. n.w. JOR SALE_NEAR EAST CAPITOL 8: i; 7 rooms ap ace, aii. 1Nx1O2 t0 cash: “HORSTKAMP & ‘SALE—A PIRST-CLASS DWELLING. NEARLY : commer Jot; side windows: over- ‘northwest ‘part of city; especially adapted tor ‘entertainine: in first-class ° condition. easy. Address A. B. C.. mss le ; 20 teet from ABERT & ABER’ ‘in MAN, 700 14th st. jit SALE-THAT VALUABLE CORNER SOUTH- partul 86,000" nest raiiroadd especially happy in sending a such beautifal women to iis legation here, but tely they were no sooner ac- inted and had formed a circle of friends ut them than their husbands were changed ‘Mrs. Montt has enter- that unfortunat DESIRABLE HOUSE IN PIERCE det. 14th and iach st a. w. \. 790, terse ean HEISKELL & McLERAN SALE-ONE OF THE BEST BUSINESS Pieces of propert 2. ‘says in bis travels: 10 rooms; m.i. FINE CORNER LOT. ‘4146x100; TWO BLOCKS | t0,other fields of duty. tained handsomely er b series of dinners and other elegaut hospitalities toteciprocate the many attentions shown the They go away leaving ON 16TH ST. N.W. d visit the graves ABOVE SCOTT CHicLe, ¢OK SALE-ON NORTH SIDE chegt'Y gue sauate from 14th ste over'ooking the city ; 80c. a) mi; Palauce Land Zyears, BAICE & LIPSCOMB, SOR SALE_WE OFFER 55.10 FRONT ON 22D 1 three-story and J one-s J. V.N, EDC 1505 Pa ave, TRAWUE BUILDING BITE For one tae ters auiall Rouses dimensicas202116. a Vz. AND CABLE CARS. rude monnment, they rofoundly, catching perhay while I was at Occoquan tu: mon road into the w: the bank of the rive winister and herself. Many warm friends behind them. The souvenirs at the luncheon were most ap- ropriately valises, opera glasses,4c.,and other on a real voyage, but these little lied wita candies. Minister and Mrs. Montt, accompanied by Mrs. and Miss Del Cam, and sister, will go to , and sail on the 16th for France. They wil travel on the continent before returning to Chile, where Mr. Montt will then enter the new congress. Senator and Mra. Cameron, Senator and Mrs. MeMillan, Senator McPherson, Williams and Mr. and Mre. John Hay were among the dinner-givers last night. Mrz. Fraser will give a dinner tonight. Miss 1d% Thompson will give & luncheon on OK SALE—VERY DESIRABLE BRICK, stories. 11 rooms, modern improvement speaking tubes, lance closets, soap stone ws r, bixhest and healthiest fine neighburiood, all good ‘surround: ‘Tor scoufortable and satisfactory home no for the price, $10.000. | ADDI to HEES, Suwithsonian Ingtitution. st. n.w. near H; has buildings under rental, with vacant jot. JAMES A. BATES & CO. rned from the com- joods to visit this grave on ‘The party was com- posed of an elderly chief, twelve young war captains and acouple of squaws.”” Itis not known when the custom of visiting this me- morial ceased among the Indian visitors to the jaye, near lows 2 per aqnare tout. Location 10eh at. R SALE—AT A mbSL-3e PENNA. dash For price and intus copiy to CHARLES W or price toe Z INDY, 0 Pst nw RE E OF THE BEST CORNERS 8. streets and an 2% “S rovins, batie ad Cover 40:10 FRONT ON i fd ta nw. hag x doubie rick building reat- iat SAMES A, BATES & CO. ‘Ol SALE—LO1S IN UNIV Feith HL Bennison & Letuhton's subdivision Hol anor. at speculative pric JA NBATES & CU., 1407 F st.n.w. DR SALE-A TRACT OF LAND © 1g acres. aituated in Metripo fe View, fronting imine Edgewood sub om ‘SieDevitt's sti:on the south and North Eekiny= ‘abvut half ile soove Florida ‘round at a barcain if bouxht at once. Bor jeruis apply to CHARLES W. HANDY, Der square foot. , the latter's mother jew York next Tuesday SOR SALE-WE HAVE THREE 2-STORY dwellings, well jovated in the West End, al i ground suitabie for (for fu.) partiealars. E CHEAPEST 10: DE SALES. ST. k Ta ST. T8x100 each foam Asan investtent urpeed ng av Rox Price, @4.7.0 vac 4 STREET IMPROVEMENT. hie, 4.730 Wilkes street between Lee and Union streets has until now never been a street at all except on the map and it is not much of a street now. Almost as soon as it was oj east mouth of the tunnel of the Midiand rail- road and as the east mouth of the tunnel was left unfinished for nearly forty years the streetway there isa comb northwest wear cable cars. $4,400 each. Tented to good tenauts at $100 yer, SMALL TRIANGULAR BLOCK Of ground, being al! of inginia uve. 19th and D Bounded by, a sO SQUARE FEE, jesurabie houses. Price, $1.25 per square Second National Bank butiding, ton stib on the east pened it became the ves electro cary st house 005 Flor handsomely paperrd very easy ters. CHA new. ALEXANDRIA frame tenements on Pitt st. near Cameron: thickly Settled section; rented #8 yer month ; lot about 198x100, ¥. WORTHINGTON, Second National Bank buildin, foot. Apply to SALE—LOTS IN TODD AND svunion of Pleasant Pains at 2 wo, nation of precipiceand Now the railroad company after completing the tunnel has protected the street from danger of tumbling in on the railroad and rt of the thoroughfare has became passable. ‘he shortest road to the Midland ferry lies down that street and the mostsouthern of the Union street electric lights is there. OPENINGS FOR ALEXANDRIA BOYS, ‘The Potomac Shoe Company has opened s newerain Alexandria in giving notjce that they will take boys to learn the-trade. Open- ings of this kind for young lads have been few and far between since the war. old manufactories had been swept away. and except at the railroad shops, Hill « bakery and a few other places there were few , places for boys, and Alexandria’s dependence in this re- spect has been jatgely on Washington. hoped that the day had its scores of apprentices and Green's cabi- net factory employed dozens of lads will again Mr. George Bloomer entertained a company of ladies ut a luncheon today. Lieut. and Mrs. Geo. Davis’ infant son bas been christened Albert Wilson Davis. Miss Helen Carroll sailed on the Majestic yes- terday and will go from London to Paris to visit with her two married sisters. The T. T. Tennis Club last night gave a delightful social in honor of Miss Marguerite for Europe in afew days, 1335 Waliuch place. Fuiton Karr rendered a Chopin nocturne, Mrs. Bausch played Listz’s La Rossignol, Miss Cecil MeKee interpreted the Moonlight Sonata, Miss Effie Darling sang selections from Trovatoreand several other guests contributed to the enjoy- Among those present were Miss Jones, Misses Lasier, Misses Baker, ‘Miss Morrill, Miss Jack, Misses Darling, Mrs. ling, Miss McKee, Mrs. McKee, Mr. and Mrs. Watson Karr,’ Mrs. Rowland, Messrs. Shaeffer, Pollard, Johnson, Kandoiph, Schnei- der, Allen, Bausch and Schmidt. At the cou- clusion of the musical part of the program an elaborate collation was served. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Collins bave issued invitations for the marriage of theit daughter, Jollins, to Mr. Guy L. Davis, Wednes- day evening, April 6, at the Calvary Baptist eae For sae, KR SALE_TWOSTORY AND BASEMENT FY press brick front ; Groous and bath; reuts for €25 ). ¥. WORTHINGTON, NEST BUILDING LOT ONE SEN WS, er inontin; omy 83,00. eee N_NEW 6.ROOM BRICK ; Within 1 square of street cars; lot ger, on easy ‘ek or WA. HL'SA DR SALE—A BARGAT! Dimensions, 90:1 E-CALL OB SEND FOR MY “LANGE List OF CHEAP ¥ ‘GEO. ¥. WORTHINGTON, Second National Yank buildin, ‘SOU 7th st. nw. (UK SALE—L ST. BET. 6fH AND 7TH SIS. N. ¥. WORTHINGTON, tional Bank building, AO Tt st, Dew. XCHANGE-LOTS IN COTTAGE hy US eng to H st. cars and ee m4 WORTHINGTON, Second National Hawk build st mt CHAS. J. GOV UNDERS & Co., ae i 150 CASH AND $20 PER MONTH j|ORTH SIDE OF N 8° I71H STAND CONN. AVE., able lot, 24 feet Ginches front, at & rea- 4. V. N. HUYCE, 1505 Pa, JOK SALE.A BARGAIN-ONE OF THE BEST- ce can be sold for, $3,500. o CHAS. J. GOVERN or WM. H. SAUNDERS: 4 B00! Elis tite court tow new prowess southeast rented sean excnanes ir0. ¥. WORTHINGTON, Second National Bank bull Schmidt, who | at her home, Ni Some very desirable houses on 3d between ; two-story press bricks: liar. &e. ; half square from car and 200 $300 ‘cash, balance on monthly nts of 840. inquire "AL A VERY DESIRABL, DING SI TRON i N to 10-foot alley, 3. V. MN. HUYCK, 1505 Pa, SIDE AND 18TH STS. POR SALE—400 G ST. NE. NEW SIX-KOOM BRICK. never occupied. EIGER & LIEBERMANN, 1303 F st. For price and terms ment of the evening. locality near, Mary- ‘containing G rooms and bath, al cabinet suantels, tiles, sant rurcharing elsewhere call ad examine this attractive preperty ; it will give you soime idea of a model city home;can at 400 Othe st. ne. OK SALE_SPECIAL BARGAINS— Business property desirably located .¢., now pay- HAND: | ing 11 per ces Six room fraine dwelling and stable, G st. ne. ; must be soid. ‘Desirable lot on O st. n.w.: no reasonable EASTERDAY & HALDE! AT TAKOMA PARK. Several of the best located and Liust desirable build ites, both in the old and ew pari veneer! Yor price and location Ejecant dwellings on whoie frontage; pasty JOR SALE—S1s MAPLE AVE. LE DROIT PARR; walls cach side one Party Wail {fee O! Cost Window. with brownstone. trim fa all uaod. tuips. “Price, $5,900; easy torus. BARNES & WEAVER, O20 Pst. JOH SALE_1717 CONN. AVE.; STONE FRONT; DEATH OF MR. EDWARD SEUMAX. Mr. Edward Shuman died last night at the residence of his father in the Marshall house on King and Pitt streets. mable young man, had gained many friends Tromise of much usefulness, but death has blasted the maturing fruit. VISITORS FROM WASHINGTON, Lafayette Lodge of the Independent Order of Mechanics made their meeting last night an exceedingly pleasant one. officers made a special of visitors from Washington took pai proceedings. Worthy Master O. F. Baggett, Secretary Mansfield and the other members of the lodge made the time as pleasant as possible for the Washington brethren. A WASHINGTONIAN SELLS ALEXANDRIA PROPERTY. Mr. Francis Miller of Washington, commis sioner of the Summers property, has sold for £2,600 the commodions three-story brick house, with back lot, on the north side of King street a few doors west of Patrick street. The nouse was for many years before the war the resi- Real estate on that block has doubled in value within the past ten years. THE ALEXANDRIANS IN GEORGrA. ‘The exiled Alexandrians at the Richmond and Danville railroad office in Atlanta sing “Carry Me Back to Old Virginny” and “Home, Sweet Home,” with a fervor that makes music in the voice of the most unmelodious. Their fellow citizens here are anxious to see them and their business back again to Washington, so that they may sing “Home Again” with ali It is now rumored that ‘ween all day." Apvly ings, Grooms, = ide and rear alleys, on 2d STEIGER & LIEBER AND BUILDERS, He was a most esti 200 feet frontaze ; cheap each. Must sell to close iey lots at $200 BOMELY ‘decorated and papered; _ GAS FIXTURES. Price, $20,300. Sites w. Gates, E—CHOICE LOT ON i Ode Island ave. ‘n.Ww.; size of BARNES & WEAVER, 620 F st. JOR SALF—CHOICE CORNER LOT, DIRECTLY . Capitol; size of lot 60x100 toailey; ui per tout’ PSUARNES & WEAVER, 029 F st. alley; only $2 per foot. ts ‘BA DESIRABLE CORNER ON S477 oa. teen, Seen tn i buyer (O44). 4 ste 10-room frame cottage, 228 10th st. na. OK SALE—A CHEAP PIECE OF PROPERTY ON ied with choice fruit, and inouse has eight rooms and wath ald “be 500 | house hias eit rooms and bath: property co = ERig converted into" vusinese ‘piace a yeh eta, cm very desifa Groom brick vm Colt by owner and. in erevoms brick ta, Philadel rooms Orick im ‘Line Tsxti7% ft. to wide alley ieoeme torge EXYOUD, Ta Mr. and Mrs. John W. Howard have issued e of their daughter, jacob. B. Derrick of the Post Office Department, to take place the 7th of April at & o'clock in the evening, at the Luther Place Memorial Church. Mrs. Lowndes Jackson, Miss Jackson and ‘Miss Mamie Jackson are at Atlantic City. The regular meeting of the ‘Fedelis” Club was held Tuesday evening at the residence of Miss Lizzie Waters. After the transaction of business matters a musical program was ren- dered and refreshments were served. Among those participating were Messrs. Van Reuth, Keane, Connell, Drake, Kelly, King, Hayes and Leahy, Misses Maguire, Gleeson, Mullen, Huffer- man, Schneider, Reese and Raper. Mrs. Elmer E. Simpson will resume her Wednesdays during April. Mra. DeB. Randolph Keim, 1512 P street, will spend the next;week in Philadelphia visiting her sister, Mrs. John O. Keim. will accompany her. cards for the marriaj Burnetta E., to Mr. The Grand Lodge ‘On the north si m the north side of R st. between isitation and a number ‘ave. A bargain at M. M. PARKER, OR SALE—OTH ST.. HALF SQUARE a 33 st.. any desired front, $1.10; same Vig squares from Li 13 Kast Capitol st. Cheap lots, Le Droit Park. =t4A= Cheap lots Le Droit Park. BaKNES & WE. Shin row on Lith st. : BOW Vacant ; lot )OKSALE—BY TY 4,000 | New Z'story (LEE &RUTHERPO! ‘Le Droit Park. business property, S08 Oth st. nw. Five lots on R st. near 16th, 21295 feet. segh? tb on Ket near New Haupsiire ave., 222100 ‘Evht lots on’R st. near 18th, 21x100 feet. One lot on st, near Conn. ‘One jot on R st. near Conn. ave., mproved by a2- tory frame, lot 22x100 feet, JAMES A. BATES & CO. hmall cash payment on wost of above, and som will be exchanged for suitable vacant lots." mh19-1"1 SALE-HANDSOME NEW SSTORY Blick elling, 1813 1xh st. B. we: 13 ach "yocm all ateat improvements, band rated: carefully built under our persoual super sich and fatclaes, every respect. "House oper jon. For further particulars & RUTHERFORD. 1207 Fete. we asl ory and cellar double brick houses: papered; hot and cold by turnace; cabinet 1 THE SPRING BOOM Will roon be here, when the price of real estate in and around Washington will be much higher than at pres- OR SALE—A BEAUTIFUL LOT ON THE NORTH near 16th, wel) adapted for a flat; side one square from Cap- and rear alley: 53x14” feet. JAMES A. BATES & CO., Don't put your money in suburban property until prep ne re-ph all mead you have inspected FORT MYER HEIGHTS, Alarge force 's now at work co which runs thro Cars will be ronni Price list at offices 1530 T st. nw. ; © 3-story S-room brick house; all conveniences; good concrete celiar; bay window to top of house: Jot 17.Ux90 to 20-fovt alley. ‘This is very cheap at 8,000. “flue. subuivision, ss a, ing iu the spring. Maps, terms and ROBINSON & LODGE, Investment and Keal Estate Brokers, mh _ 93 and 95 Aulantic bldg, 028 and 990 F st... mbl_90 and 95 Atlantic bldg, 028 and 090 F st.n.w. ater, shade, &e.: only one'y ar; 81,500 two osite Fow of new brown 3, De Circle; S-story brick; 11 rooms, bath and cellar; jot 20 it. trout: price Oi ET. KAISER, Room 4, Atlantic bv: $30 F ‘M. M. PARKE! 1,500 three years ; oj Stone ‘irunts; ea 1 y"wo tl Upon her return she will have as guest Miss Ellen Pomeroy of Read- ing, Pa., an accomplished artist, who has spent three years th Europe in study. «Miss Cora Coolidge, only daughter of Repre- sentative Coolidge of Masrachusetts, is in Washington spending her Easter vacation with her paresta at 1422 K street. She is in the senior class of Smith College, Massachusetts, and will graduate the coming June. Mrs. Frank W. Andrews has returned from Boston, where she was suddenly called by the e will not be at home (OK SALE—A GOOD HOUSE IN FIRS1-CLASS has ore bath and ceilar, ot 18x 100; souther ca v 7 r ‘Grooms, cei 2100; southern E-A VERY CHEAP HOUSE, WITH : whee ee 615 Fst. u.w., Koo’. {OK SALE—A LARGE NUMBER OF BEAUTIFUL uew houses on Capitol Hill, streets | East Capitol st. cars and conv. have rooms and bat et mantels, some easy terms; prices trom €3,000 to bet. 14th and 15th lendid Lome Or invest- ALE. OR EXCH\NGE—THREE LOT: dt 1 near Maryland ailey. “For price ana. 9 IN + 16.40x100 each to EO. ¥. WOKTHINGTON, Second Nati nal Bank buiding, 309 1K $ALE—103,000 SQUARE FERT mits; most of it corners; at & ., WORTHINGTO! cevdar: sanitary plamtin and back stairs: lot aio1 Oifered at the very low LOTS IN NORTHWEST ECKINGTON. Invest in this section before the ground getstoohigh for you. Northwest Eckington is surrounded by in- Yestwents amounting to more than four million dol- (are and is within thealphabct of the city of Washington, Money invested in these lots at present prices— 8300 to $1,000—will double iteelf in a short time. For particulars and full information call on DANIEL & ARMAT, 1313 F st. new. its accompaniments. the return will be made at an early day. ANOTHER NEW ALTAR. The pastors of St. Mary's Catholic Charch have improved the ¢hurch by the erection this week of a reredos to the north side altar of that church to correspond with the southern side altar, recently erected as a memorial of thelate The addition adds greatly to within two squares of enient to herdics. th, stone base, elect oc Duilt frame, with siate iu Le Droit Park. Photoera; maha ‘Davip D. Trithin the city ts rice far below count ‘GkD. ‘Second National E248 M ST. N.W., HANDSOME NEW Boteees, sory and cellar! house jour; bath. lane pautry and Dut and Shished. Price, #8: ‘009 7th st. We. QE SALE NEW PRESS BRICK Bay. be fh stable: ona 17th ets B.Ww.7 Price Aildrese U. BQ. Siar office.” RK SALE—1445 CORCORAN ST.; NEWLY RE- 7 rooms, alcoves, lance death of her mother. on Fridays the rest of the season. Miss Scranton 1 visiting the family of Maj. Parker at the Soldiers’ Home. Mrs. and Miss rocims on pach npieciosets, extra Well ‘N. FRONT ON F Si. BY 100° FEET Gan be subdivided into’d lots of 220 feet by 4 lots of 17 feet 44 inches by Father O'Kane. feet Siginches each, or modeled; three 10u feet each, as. SENATOR MANDERSON'S ACCUSATION. of bacon nat wp te — ware Did the Indian Bureau Insist Upon Feed- ‘commissioner ing to the Indians Rancid Meat? to the to be soot, eng hio te 43 ARMY OFFICER ACTING 4S AX AGENT DE- CLINES TO ACCEPT BACON WHICH HE CONSIDERS | C. bacon and groee- UNFIT FOR USE, ALTHOUGH ORDERED TO DO 80 | LL DY THE INDUAN COMMISSIONER—AN INTEREST: | 4 wong, 4 INO DEBATE. a y J. 0. Armour, about which there on troversy. is instructions are exam- An acccusation was made in the Senate ine the bacon critically, crate by erate, and to by yesterday, which cannot fail to attract | accept whatever answers to “short national attention. Senator Manderson charged | sound, sweet and merchantable,” the Indian ith trying’ to ‘compel | Whatever does not. Heistoreportto this office wi | the result of his inspection as soon as it is the agent at Pine Ridge to accept and issue to Indians 120,000 pounds of bacon which etre tore other cortenpentonsn the agent insisted was for food. t Capt. Brown protested somewhat The Indian appropriation bill was under con- | b&ving the inspector, who had probably passed enithes, saline pooaieahias = ‘the | the bacon at Chicago, again come to inspect the bacon after President to appoint army oftcere as Indian | by Cant Tenney” | had been condemned its whenever vacancies in the civil force) ‘Senator Manderson then went on to show should occur was being discussed. that Capt. Brown wrote to the Indian AGAINST MILITARY AGENTS. een fax aa.gee of good bacon, and that Senator Pettigrew argued at some length in | in January Mr. Cox went to Pine Ridge and there opposition to the military agents, claiming | *Pected the bacon which he bad inepected that their training was not such ss to make | it, ClicaRonand declan . = them desirable for the positions in which a0 | was made when the thermometer was between effort was now being to them. 10 and 40 degrees below zero; that Inspector ‘The Sioux did not need to be taught the art | Cox had to heat his probing iron to a great of war, for they possessed a bigher knowledge | degree before he could cause it to enter a single of that than did the army; the Sioux had never | side of bacon, and that. with the exception of been defeated. Said the Senator: “The battle | 6.000 pounds, he passed ail the bacon rejected of Wounded Knee, a year ago last winter,was a | by Capt. Penney. slaughter, unnecessary from any point of view, | 7s] submit,” said Senator Manderson, “thet and I firmly believe that if Gen. Miles, with his | when the order came from the indian ofice, 5.000 men, bad engaged the Siourwithoutgatling | based upon this recond inspection, if it was a. guns the Sioux would have defeated him. There | second in«pection, by Inspector Cox, to the was no war. The Sioux Indians passed by | ageut to iue that bacon civilian sottler after settler, telling them not to be dis-| appointee would live. prococied’ te umes turbed; they would not attack or murder them | it; there would not have been another or take their property; they were going t©) word from him. He would have said: “A fight the soldiers; that they had always whipped | sufficient warrant for my action, a sufficient them, and that Prompting tor me to issue this vilininounly toed food i» that having called attention to ite ehar- in battle array and retained their arma. Gen. | acter 1am now omlered by the, commienoner Miles never secured a surrender. His soldiers | of Indian affairs to issue it to these Indians? murdered 140 of the Indians at Wounded Knee. | and he would have rested content there. But ‘That is the ~~ victory eh be recorded | this army officer, not ba’ * much at stake, in favor of ‘army over Sioux. There- | perbaps, ase civilian agent, did not see St to fore I say you do not need to teach the Indians og eta . ¢ art of war. CAPT. BROWN WANTED GOOD MEAT. Senator Pettigrew then put in evidence « a . a letter from Commissioner Morgen, in which | Capt. Brown wrote again, on Febraary 2, to that official laid stress ou the increased cost of | the Indian office asking for 40,000 pounds of the service should army officers be appointed | sound meat and refusing to issue the 114,000 agents. Officers would insist upon better | pounds passed by Inspector Cox. This army quarters, better equipments, better clothing | officer in the performance of his duty does and increased rations. Attention was also | stop there, and I submit that the difference be- directed to the fact that military agents would | tween @n army officer in performing © not be ander a bond. duty of this description, the mas In conciuding his speech Senator Pettigrew | Whose head does not depend upon the said he bed come to believe that the movement | whim or ce of his superior, and the in favor of army oflicers for agents was the last | civilian who hardly dare run counter to the effort to maintain the tribal and reservation | Wishes of hu chief because be knows thet his aystems. displacement will follow, is that the civilian ‘THE ARMY DEFENDED. = wd fore this time have te Senstor Proctor defended the army and in- | f0Ft to procure proper food for these Indians. But this man, not he an th fi before sisted that had there been a military instead of | him, on the'loth day of February eddeomee civil agent at Pine Ridge there would never | the ‘Secretary of the Interior, and appeals | have been Sioux campaign in the winter of | from the decision of his chief. He recites all 189-91. After reading extracts trom | the facts. He says the commissioner of Indian the departmental correspondence of the | affairs will aot give him bacon fit for the use of agent referred to (Dr. Royer) Senator | these Indians and has refused his request, and Proctor said it was very ‘ident | appeals to the Secretary of the Interior that be that the agent needed a reinforcement of Ca F right this at my is a rience and educated courage—something that n response to a question by Senator Voor- ace army oiticer has, ‘Ihe change proposed | hees Senator Manderson said that the commis would certainly be beneficial to the indian | sioner of Indian affairs had telegraphed Capt. service. Brown to obey orders as to the issuing of the Senator Hawley eulogized the business ca-| bacon and from that telegram and the refusal pacity of the army otticer, aud suid: “When- | to turnish 40,000 pounds of edible bacon the ever the civilian agents of the government, | Captain appealed to the Secretary of the la- whether mere Indian agents or others of a | terior. lugher class, biundered about it, cheated WHY HE MADE THE EXPOSE. pe ge understanding | im, | Concinding, Senator Mandersgp eid: “ie. id bim injustice in any of a hundre ways, and. there was a row in conse- | President } say I do not propose to comment quence, a little fight and a bigger one coming —. these ae Rey io not know whether this on, the army officer and the army are sent | Pecon kood or bad. Ihave my opinion about forth to crush this down, and then the army | ‘t but phen for the purposes of this officer who saw the folly that led to the war is ane ether it is good or bed. The puttoone side and an imcompetent agent, | MOM want to point in connection with i : tit this c dence is that you never perhaps from Connecticut, or busette, new pay r — oe br eometbere, who never saw an Indian be- peg epee yer ered ip wenn fore, is put in charge of the agency. as ore been a civilian agent : Pine Ridge. He would have “I belid¥e that the Indianagent was largely | tion, “and this ba food would hee boca responsible for the Pine Ridge disturbance. | Senea to the Ludians, to their diagust and The Indians were stricken by a panic, by what, | Gucomfort, and we might, perhape*agaies as in my judgment, if treated by a wise old fellow | the result, have hed an buthreek oh ihe wetae in the army, wonld have been nothing of any | orn Lorder of Nebraska similar to thet wiles conseque: ae congo saw — - | occurred # little over a year ago. ing in a wild dance without having es aie aretics upon their feet, and immediately they |», 2,b8ve made this expose simply becamse it it fi ible tami thought. there was going to bea great war. | Sive* cay Geek came he at oe “4 They exhibited timidity in the face of the In- 1 diane, and that it enough for the Indian; he | thor wer “ut, , reheat, this effort ty mot the likes then to trifle with a timid man, and make |Tt' "docs vot “wast thie’ dows" Pee fun set pees and scare him. So there grew up | one of those who believe that it would mutual exasperation.” been ‘Au illustrious example of the ability of the | Nett teen's tivilicing presen if ne army oficer to deal with the Indian question | ago the fndian, #0, far ae his wardship iceose was afforded by the action of Gen. Grant, who, | ¢Se,uq, ghould have bece tatee ee trom wenee while President, called upon the religious allies of the country to wet in improving | Se Interior Department and placed under the the appearance of the church. The work was | the condition of the ladian control of the War Departmeut. 1 have seen Daoxxexess Crnep: THE FAMOUS PREPARATION, RX 8 7 TUT erred. ‘Rt & LIEBERMAN: oR SALE—A VERY DESIKABLE LOT ON 4TH “40x50 feet; we!l located for business. JAS. ‘A. BATES & CO., 1407 F Fo SALE—DESIRABLE LOTS. New subdivision adjoining the ¢ Lincoln ave. Tst.. F frota 40c. to #1. eing concreted and’ all linprovements made. ‘A branch of the Fekinzton railway will shortly be in operation through this subdivision. ‘An opportunity for good investuient is offered in this For piste, prices, mbS1-St SIEGE stories, Sleaets, ath and, it pod. imps. : new ranuce, latrobe, Parker will be at home Fridays. 395 ; $5,800. " Apply on premises, Mr. Putnam of 1428 Corcoran street wjil give a theater party tomorrow evening. Mrs. R. J. Floyd, who has been visiting her brother, Dr. A. L. Stelle, in New York for the past two wecks, has returned home, accom- Lizzie Reiter. A pleasant surprise and birthday party was given to Mrs. Sherwood at her residenceat 30th and M streets lastnight by Misses Mabel and Bessie Sherwood, Mrs. H. Sherwood and Mrs. R, Hayden. Among those present were Misses Mabel and Bessie Sherwood, Mannie Meehan, Eva Ketner, Hermione Young, Nellie Spar- schott, Stella Culver, Mrs. A. Sherwood, Mra, H. Sherwood, Mrs. den, Mr. Waish Drane. Ernest Houghton, Geo. Blackman, Harvey Sherwood, Geo. ‘Taylor, ‘Tom Lneas, Bennie Brown, Harry Kline, M. F. Burrows and Rev. Chas. A. Smith. ——___+0e SHOOTING STAKS. done by Mr. Thomas Scott. si umbing, &e. so | Pra Sali Ak AUTHORIZED TO 0 | FEW DAYS A FINS 11-KOUM BI ~_ | ING ALL MODERY IuP..OVEME NORTH SIDE BR y 141H N. AND 3 PURCHASED & The Alexandria Musical Association will give one of their pleasant complimentary rehearsals | tonight. The Choral Society is also doing its | tun share toward promoting good music in Alexan- ‘,, bounded and ix owen per square toot. a nil buy « SUBSTANTIAL 310i BRICK : uwediatels” between the ELE" E PRESIDENT MORTUN ana Be . THIS PROYERTY CAN BE HEAP AND Ox EASY TERMS. mhi9lin _ ACKEK & GADSBY. 1008 F 8T..N-W. OR SALE_HANDSOME BRICK DWELLING, 14 ass windows; all modern tin- jonable and central section of panied by Mi 3 the MEMORIAL LUTHERAN CHURCH. "REAL ESTATE, 008 15TH'ST. Mayor Strauss will send to the council at its | from civil life, whether by politica: :nterest or next mecting a mossage in reference to the ap- ude for the starving people in Rasa, Intelligence has been received here of the death in Texas of Mr. John H. Rigg, who mar- | sometimes a very brief limit, to his time for — ried a daughter of Mr. Jos. Broders of this CURES THE LIQUOR HABIT. To prove its merits will sell for 0 days.at $2, quart Home treatment, no publicity, harmless, but HOME CURE COMPANY, provements: most this city; $22.00; usual terms, RA. PHILLIPS & 80) 1419 New York ave. apply to JOR saLE—pRDOM BCE Lines VE sikS J “rsupes co e R SALE—THE BEAUTE: a will be old tos prompt purchaser . 4.150 | consequence of the owner's contemplated removal to 4.500 | EARL). 603 14th st = MH SALE—BANGAIN: NEW HOUSES, G35 ANDOAL Toons, puutry and cel- 34,500; terms iO sult. M. J. “COLUMBIA HEIGHT: ‘A number of the most elizibie CORN. és INSIDE LOTS at market rates, THOMAS J. FISHER & ‘The fair of the third regiment closed last night, Miss Bertie Padgett winning the highest | a lady’s gold watch. ‘The Alexandria green honses are bringing out their choicest’ blooms for Easter. flowers will be bought in Washington thid year for Alexandria. Building lots in the open field on Henry he now sell at $100 cash. Eight permits for the erection of buildings were issued by the cit ‘a low price ih Tue Gas Avrtiaxce Excaayaz, eines of Washington, 1428 New York ave. n.w. All kinds of Gas A pptiances for domestic, manufac turing and scientific purposes" to CHAKLES ‘Oh sALE—loos 1s OVERLUOKING beautiful park lot xi i | ise; We broperty at a reasopabie | HU H. CLAY STEWART & SON, 20 Lath st. nw IRABLE PROPERTY. story aud English basement brick: 4 ‘@rooius, bath. &c.: south front: I 224x120 ft. toa wide alley: Utle yertect: must be #ol to close an estate, $9,000. ALBEKT F. FOX Fost. pe: 1s it. fro [HE CHEAPEST LOT 1 tof the norte ‘OR SALE—NEW 8-ROOM HOUSE, BAH. &c.; by furnace; on Mass. ave. near atavarcain. Appiy oom 22, 3d floor street beyond W ‘Will be raised to oR SaLE_VERY D Col. Garza should write an article for his newspaper entitled “The Lifference Between the Mexican Border and the Ragged Edge.” (OR SALE_CORNER OF OTH AND A STS. NEG number of choice i (iD D. STO! auditor yesterday. es Brookiand and Vicinity. Mrs. Middlekauff of Brookland has been spending some time with her mother, Mrs. Heyser of Hagerstown, Md., and Mr. Middle- kauff also is visiting there this week. Mr. J. C. Biret of Richmondville, N. rented one of Mr. G. W. Williamson's houses on Dover street, and will make Brookland his future home. Mrs. Sweeney of Congress Heights spent the week with her daughter, Mrs. Geo. Schriver. Mra. Frederic Holten has been called to her home in New York state by the serious illness ‘@ between 17th and 18th S nod Pa acare- rooms. a. ii. 1. new h between Gand R - <- corner on Koanoke and J:ith sts. ; the best ST, & | Corner L and North Capitol ses"; Gresins, al me t ir ANIEL & ARMAT, ma frame: 1007, 1611 and IGL$ Sth xt. n. i. new room bricks: 6 small houses in Jacksou alley Near woverninent print inst office - oifer solicited for each. N. BUNCH, Uwner, Her voice was low and very sweet, "Tis said with calm assurance; One fault alone admirers meet— It shows too much endurance. OR SALE—LOTS ON COI. 24th st. near Binney, w. si 3,500 | Roanoke st. near 14th, u. side. 1sith st. near Clifton, w. side, ‘or. Holmesd and Witney Por. 1th and Kenesaw, g ats. Tero «-rouiis idtses ou T0th bi." their stock of Pianos a “No, sir,” said the clairvoyant, “I can’t wait ‘cash trance-action.” Ocr ant_is penrectio: OUR MOTTO Is TRUTH. indard of our clothing is RE- fund atabye (rents $20 for my money. bath aud brick stab On the trail—an awkward waltzer. nd permit to inspect cant SHEEN & ‘RATCHELDERS Cornee 10th'and @ sie. aw. FOR SALE---PIANOS. 165 WILL BUY THE Best SECOND. F hana greiebt pian‘ the ett. HUGO WORCH | St L-w. tee Tey aaa for Soo es ‘unsivaied 70k SALE_A O-STOP 0) ain; uly #25. At 102 13th st. new. mand R SALE—AN ELEGANT STEANWA’ fall mges very little used sented in your purchase. A pleased custoiner isthe greatest advert “Thave at last struck the popular cord,” We can please you. sald the tough man .whom they were getting ready to hang. . ony. E SWuITE, 970 Fat. vw. {OK BALE_ONE. OF THE in Mt. Pleasant ; terme to suit. sWokt! Miss Cartie Burke of Washington Grove, Md., was the guest of Mrs. Farquhar for the Proxsats—< Miss Grace Thomas has been instrumental in making two very good sales in the village Mra. J. B. Lord, jr., of Queenstown gave a very pleasant luncheon to ladies this week. The guests were Mrs. J. B. Lord, sr., Mrs. Isaac Quackenbush, Mrs. C. G. Lynch, Mra. Robert West, Mrs. J. L. Sherwood and Mrs. | excellent marketable bacon. I th “I believe in going to the bottom of things,” said the earnest citizen, and the man who is disagreeable for his levity told him he ought to learn to swim, Kt SALE—A FRONTAGE OF 100 FE mb3O-3t - tuned aud packed. RGAN: A GREAT BAR A Discousr Or 20 Per Cer. to remodel and enlarze the store we wil! allow a discount of 20 per cent on all goods in stock. 5 0. | POR SALe—sE" DI ¥ PIANO; | Fioumeads eubdivienn soma ee SESS Stas, Eeices will advance when the cable i ‘The Bering sea troaty was taken cum grano iH. CLAY mes & SON, FOE, SAtENA, PERFECTLY wi handsome is style, seven stops, with couplers reduced Mr. and Mrs. F. R. McCormick have gone to | contract under which the Marietta, Ohio, to attend the wedding of Miss | livered one’s mouth would Enid Warner, daughter of Gen. A. J. Warner | of the delicious meate that of Marietta, and Mr. Slack of Duluth, Wis. | nished to these Indians. Mrs. McCormick will remain for some time | of bacon.came to the-agenc’ among her mauy fricads in Ohio. ‘Mrs. A.W. Harris is recovering somewhat from | States Indian agent, wrote the serious injury received a short time ago, | of Indian affairs: but is not yet able to be out. Mra. Col. Lewis is convalescing from a slight | has been delivered at this agency, Mis Helen E. Noyes, sister of Mr. C. Noyes | pounds of bacon, of Brookland, was buried today from the home | cause the bacon is n of Mrs. M. M. Ward of Washington. c 2 fe {OK SALE—COLUMBIA HEIGHTS—WE HAVE several Jote in Columbia Hewts wiieh we cab oer 1. HOPKINS Foi cent uf on Kings. Tren cent Uf on Clocks per ent uf on Silver Ware. £0 per cont of on coerything. The recviar price is plainly marked on everything, Just ded We are not oim to move - The spring senson is marked by an elastic, ‘Yain-soaked ground. Be i days at fora sew days -_ 1,800 Btabie in alle; im ‘A There is some comfort to be gleaned ‘When cloudy is the day; It keeps the photographic fiend A little while at bay. oF. JOR SALE_AT 4 Ba lithand 18th ate My 1:23 PA. AVE. N.W. 4 To Tar Lavns. Now is your time. Call at 1321 G st. n.w. and have your haircurled /rve and try new process, Bielhair in cael trom one to two weeks. Persviration 0k SALE_ONE OF THOSE WORLD-RENOWNED Kranich & Bach upright sqreat sucritice for caah. af G. witb k Buos mh2d-6t FOR SAL5-SPECTAL BARGAIN. © musenificent. full size new. only used a short time. Has 0d | ie Sahn ite is nchiy | lots. GEO. F GitaHAS, SALE —SEVEKAL EXCE! 9 Pa;) tion, adjacent B. H.W. son's, under marxet value; will exchan, eos KNIGHT BROS. 033 Fate for sale several nice jeridian Hill, overlooking the city ‘Maus of thane nd are ou sade. VApply’ t Wit. SAUNDERS’ S. _1nb36-s, tu that ODD FELLOWSHIP NOTES. ‘RARE CHANCE. Preparations for a Visit to Baltimore to Cel- ebrate the Seventy-Third Anniversary. The general committee on the part of the several subordinate lodges of the I. 0. 0: F. of the District of Columbia having in charge the matter of tho visit to Baltimore on April 26, the seventy-third anniversary of the introdue- tion of Odd Fellowship into Americs, held an adjourned meeting in Odd Fellows’ Hall last evening. ‘The meeting was called together by the grand master, representatives being present from fifteen of the subordinate and Rebekah SOR SALE-I HAVE THE BEST-LOCAT! rei ae Wed ae fa lorgan, birch bark of the Indian Mr. M jr-, has brought a the inspector : . which he intends launch canoe from Michi FRIZZINE MA'Y'G CO. e Fos (es ; Sacrificed ho has left the city for only should be quickiy app ‘ve years traisterred Can be wees eXCianGE Wie nOoss bs Ir Maxes Suoes W atenrnoor. ‘The “*Bisck Swan” Shoe Polish root, ite and = Optio’ Dredd: GEORGES & bORs 1116 Pa. ave. 1) 3 fa __ AE RES BR OR SALE—AT A SACRIFICE, AN UPRIGHT | Mi ly Jocated lots on _RHICH HADBEEN KENT. ‘s SON & CO., 521 Eleventh st. | kiN: SALE_BARGAINS FOR BEGINNERS. take ‘these ‘Pianos bac! ited. P'lire. Helen Hazen Howard of Red Wing, of her auntand and Mrs. Florence E. Brookland. Mrs. Howard is the daughter i eenibere of toe, Heoen of which in the W. H. Harrison GAIN- TWO-STORY BRICK rr gene ewe 4f you want ® MACKIN- ‘TOSH GARMENT orother ‘WATERPROOF WRAP or a. psir of RUBBEB BOOTS or OVERSHOES, » Hot Water Bottié, Fountain Syringe or any article of situisatly located M 14TH ST. N. th LUMBIA HEIGHT! 13th and Kenesaws Wut oO is ieranisaldan bk HOwST KAM! M SALE_1S%5 VERMONT AVE. , VERY DESIR. ements. lot 236 Leet. OWNER, Box obd, City P. & SALE—VALUABLE 14TH ST. BUSINESS Sepnily on the sdivent of, cave ears, at for ts’ ‘A epiemid LION LEWIS, piety SALE_THE HANDSOMEST NEW DWELL_ pont MUSIC! “MUSIC? POPU- SUSI ean nutw bs hd for onty Bes and tox, gags, Hams, Linew Tooun and Rartanso Ix Sivex Axp Gor. STEIGER & LIEBERMANN. 1303 F st. Always on bund a line of FINE ELECTRO SILVER-PLATED WARE, KANN @ SONS’ MANUFACTURING CO., Fi Wi, FACTORY, Bar BARD LTWOOR Tao, i Hi corner Hiliyer ave. JUST COM- Likseneys. 1908 F at, Mie houses are first. | e e 9 i L BRANCH, 531 : i Kernen i & i R 4 I i tt f i f F th # ¥ { [ : nothing in Inte years to change that determina- SENATOR MANDERSOS MAS SOMETHING TO BAY. | tion to which I came after @ few years’ ree Then Senator Manderson had something to | idence in the west and after seeing much of the say, and after stating that many Indian agents, | Indian. I believe today we would have » far different condition, that Indians all inspectors and contractors had amassed for-| over that country would” before this es upon meager salaries, he went on: “The | have taken lands in severalty and have been army officer occupies a very different position | self supporting, had this been the policy rather from the civilianappoirtee. The man appointed | than that which we have pursued, ‘Ke have f ‘Or | erred most lamentably. We have made mos influence or ‘by the action of som. relig- | serious mistakes in this whole Indian poliey.” ions denomination, goes to the performance of p mma thee“ his duty realizing that there is a limi) and 8 WORK. filling the place. He is subject to the order of | q yp, = chante. Sth the commissioner of ‘Indian affairs and she |“ Peesibltity That Mr. Mock aa etiod of hie official life depends largely upon Rim. it he male himself tn the least degree | tis reported now that Mr. Rockwell of the unpalatable to bis chief, if he runs counter to | Elmira district is Mkely to retain his sent in the his wishes, he is very apt to be displaced, and 4 ¥ | some one aoe ec try aire Gao ue House in spite of the fact that a large major. ible, more easily’ controlled, “is sent to tic | #3 of the committe on elections have reported agency in bis stead. His occupation is gune. | tothe House that they find Mr. Noyes to be ‘The army officer realizes that with him there is | entitled to the seat. a very differfnt anda much better condi-| Mr. Hill is said to have been getting in bis tion. “He goes to the Indian ageacy for the | work on the anti-Cleveland members, and it is performance of a duty to which he is regularly | supposed also that agreat many members detailed. If he makes himself objectionable | to look on the caso with more interest to the powers that be it is true that he | they came to know that Mr. Rockwell was a can be relieved from the performance | silver man “of fifteen years’ standing.” of that duty, bus ie simply goes | Sonie of the lawyers of the House who are to the performance of some other | anxious to serve Mr. fill and to serve a silver perhaps far more palatable to him | man have taken up the case for special ex- and in the line of bis profession. ‘The result | pmivation, and will submit their report to cer- of this is that he becomes a more independent, | tain of their colleagues to be used in wal a more self-reliant agent of the government | jem to the report of the committee on les- and is a more careful guardian of the rights of | tions. the Indians themselves.” It is likely to lead toe very int dis. 4 DIRECT CHARGE. cussion whien the ease comes up in the Senator Manderson anid that when Senator | 4nd it is pro the complete story Pettigrew and he visited Pine Ridge agency | MF. Hills interference in the case will be Sold last fall they found Capt. Chas. G. Penney of th in charge. The Indians were en- BEAUTIFUL AND ANTE thustastic in their praise of him. QUE, “In the performance of his duty.” said the | A Rare Collection of Articles Now om Eahi+ Senator, “it became necessary, for him in the Dition im thie City. th of October, 1891, to make an - atthe bacon supply Tor that agency tor ime | Alover of the beautiful and expecially of the year 1891-92. J. O. Armour of the city of | graceful forms of the last century will Sed Chicago had the contract to furnish 120,000 | much to delight him in the splendid collection ee ee Indians at | which has just been arranged for exhibition im poems a : the handsome sales rooms of Latimer & Sloan, ‘The advertisement and the contract described . Heras ebony ok quisitely carved tables and cabinets, corner pieces, Sevres ware, tall ball clocks, mirrors, F ifone could read the ad: ¥8 id water for a taste repousse silver, rare apecimens of the empire The 130,000 Powatts | and of the Louis XIV, XV and XVI periods. vy, and on Novem-| There are treasures from the famous collee- ber 7, 1891, Capt. Penney, ‘the acting United | tion of Mr. C. Wernicke, 10 and 12 West 28th to the commissioner | street, New York, who is obliged, on account of I kanro the buner-éo fadonta. yon Shel Ghaas | Sage peetioner biesiod or ae eitiecetpebes “4 \onor an "ae ander one auction. Ttwould beimpoeuibe tyenumerate al beer g which I decline to receive be-| sides the tables, cablnews and chasber_ sets marketable." with ormolt mountings, the carved jades and had received the inspection of} ivories, the silver and tortoise abell, the ofice in the city of | rare old china, the cheval glasses and quaint Chicago. It had been bby him and had | old prints, the rich there are ville, in Nebraska, ved some beautiful tapestrice. One wer the Indian agency. ‘entirely of silk in Florenceabout A.D. 1550, rancid and FF a eo a SY ..- mint ay ett |S nae food at present and will soon be rot- | about end modern portrait tapestry ten and for nothing.” made at Al France. i if i i i Hf iil i f $8 silf I i é fr i Hii if He te i i ct i f