Evening Star Newspaper, December 17, 1892, Page 14

iu ER 17f 1892°-SIXTEEN PAGES. A TALK WITH SANTA. The Part Christmas Day Has Played in History. THE OLD SAINT 3 TRAVELS. Me Tolle a Star Keporter Some of the Inter- esting Wistorteat = Me Has Wit- nessed—Peopie He Mus Met To Live For- | over. ‘s¥, YOUNG sIR, I nck the time to talk to It wae Santa Claus, | alias Kriee Kingle, alias | St. Nicholas,alins Father Christmas, who thix very afternoon made | this remark in response to = request from a Sram man for an inter- view ten: you, Father | Christmas, and who poanesses as woll a lease of | life compared to which oar tiny «pans of exist- ence are but as those of the summer ephemera by the side of man’s three score and ten, must have much to say of interest and benefit to us lew: favored mortaix” (Quite specch for | ‘Tue Stan man.) | “True,” responded Father Christuaas, visibly fiatiered, “Lam fall of memories, since even the wandering Jew himself is less of a traveler than I, while ae for associates those excellent and famous gentry, Father Time and the Old- | est Inbabitant. have both boon com- panions of mine. Well,” he said, looking at his chr paper has given tty bit of extra business with its Santa tub and ite Santa Claus mail bag I will try and grant you ashort quarter of an hour, believing that one good turn deserves another. But talk fast, young sir, talk fast, my engage ments press me. | How far back can you remember thie world, Father hrixtmas?”’said Tue Sran man, promptly beginning to ply his questions. SANTA'S FIRST TR “The first trip away from my home in the polar regions that I distinctly reeoll ewered Father Christmas, with an emphasis on c m the year 180 A. D., during the reign of the Koman Comm i was still bat an infant in arms at that time, be- ing but 150 the details of the af- rin my mind. The though, who is a most me that I was fairly think he bad been there on the spot, tor 4 Simple Folk The Christmas Mail. THREE Tg STReeT SORTRWEST SOERED that wns just the expression om Martin Rachel Carew. M. G. MeCtettand. pReiiaactadent sion NEDNES. |" patpaeeeeerter ceeds gee are The residence which Mr. Alexander Graham Mrs. Bunker's City To-Morrow. Florence Earle Coates. of the premiens , FOUR Ocusck PAL, jt “Again in 1769 I was in Paris when Napoleon Bell is erecting on Connecticut avenue, just . improved by a brick house num 1134 7th sireet had Nimeclf proclaimed firet consal. south of Dupont Circle, is nearly completed. It Shopping. Clara Augusta. | A Famous American Author. “Gn THE. SAME AYTERNOOY AT WALF-PAST sap stouTe, is a plain, unpretentious structure, but is The Court of Last Resort. (Mustrated.) Prank Lee Benedict. FOUR OCLOOR | wil eal te front f the reeanieee Droperty at tine of sale. Converancine, Se. at Pure ma euchty. from his son, Prince Edward, and #0 devised a| Busy and Happr—Progress Made in Ad-| 1001 estate market of late is well exemplified by ‘| Shae coat, “Terme to banompiied with within Af. | Umtned and cists, | trumpory charge of treason against him on tho | ding to the Street Railroad Facilities of the | tho $90,000 that will be expended in building « r propery ia deacaie aabrent Loarees oe ictiine | gue and shalt Th nen groand that the Eart of Surrey had quartered | City—Mr. Leiter’s Wall—Other Matters of | row of dwellings, covering the north side of G@ w purchaser, after vs y third, md the arms of Edward the Confessor on his own ox itnow. That is another story, as Rudyard | AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. Kipling ears. If Thad time! tell you more Se | a ee eae — the arctic regions than all your — ae oe —— 6c ” FUTURE DAYS. FUTURE | will find out inthe next tho years, seem THE UNCANSON BROS, AUCTIONKERA, UNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers. & Wat Chat 1 wus ging o ay wus that Me, ir sytem in peta a art Rerrpsassis or feet price om. | earese eats er Carlyle, considering the fact that be wasn't ‘the Eckington road within the city and on two Co ROntREASE. AND, WaCAhE LOTS, OS born till nearly 300 years after showed wonder. fuburban railroads, bat this elty ts too pro- 3 Eine BEd YEE Matsa STH AND ful descriptive power When he fartin Seeates sete sg tem oe a HIGH- LITERARY MAGAZINE AT PRICE. eee eee Luther on this occasion: ‘The quiet German HIGH-cLass GA a Low TWO-STORT. DEK ADWELLING NUMBERED UTHEAST. es vated heart, modest. patient of h. had at length could bear. Hiere once more RY NUMBER SORTENS Sue grate Rady; Storm King’s Me: ‘ve seen some sad sights, too,” he eontin- large and roomy, and is well supplied with all lots 27 and 28 in Todd's vision, square Aad Cun nents reapectively in ohe and we Octave Thanet. | The Three Ships. Florence May oa fronting (8 iset'2 inches Garg | cured bye deed of trust on the property. the conveniences which add to the comfort of ingroved), cach lot fren FX oof sain, vas wed. “I saw Sir John Oldenstle hung in chains | Howe life. The exterior is built of brick, with Pedestrians. madeline S. Bridges. ps ‘ON THCRSDAY, DECEMBER TWENTE SECOND, | of © per Seat per eamum over # slow fire in England in 1417 for heresy RE AL EST ATE GOSSIP. rtone trimmings, and the special features are The Glove: a parior Farce. at FOUR O. LOCK P.M. 1 will sll ip front of the | “oah, ot the option “f Purchaent. A and treason. . ie £ E + | the windows opening on the arn on the south The Wind’s Apotheosis. Fannie Aymar Mathews. Teter of "10, square Za tata inp 4 nee (rotera, mil be nore “Biles me! what haven't I seen?” exclaimed side of the house. As a winter residence it Lillie B. Chace Wyman. 4 Jeanette H. wee numbesed PORTH STREET | om af aie are Father Christmas ax the waves of memory well adapted for the purpose. The architects «ee A Normal echoor | John's Folks. wi “ SOUTHEAST eaieanbiied pane | ecru ke eak sobae As Far as Pari: AME Al i at HALF-PAST rolled in upon him. ‘Why I was around when are Mesers. Hornbiower & Marshall. Ss Fat “Teacher's Va- FOUR O'-LOCK, tot 88. subd vision nf square 1008, | Sfter Ave davw advertionment of such real that scheme to murder Henry IV under pre- An Active Market Precedes the Glad waited ares soaranide (ilustrated.) gation, Te. Fireside Chat with faapored by a wotory bey bam, witahtenn, BUR: | Remevaver yells ta cn. Be ! tense of having « mock combat on horeel . Attention has frequently been calied in this Mane egy Cannes: a Street : LARENCE ho RHEEM. | Trostess, of games gotten up. |. . Rebecca Harding Davis, ‘ON ©) x, a16ARAs Sis Ft nw) Tae phn uote yoormcate. |f Holiday Season. colaran to the rapid progroes that is being made Sea Pictures. tterbert Bashtord. Ella Higginson, etc. PRENTH RNY, at HALE PAS Jpe™CaNHON HOS Anes —— ‘Tux Stan man endeavored to Jook as sym- poe Tees in building up the northeast section of the city. — ftitret taf ) a pathetic as his misty recollections of history a The Building Register emphasizes this ten- SOLD BY ALL NEWSDEALERS-PRICE 20 CENTS pumbered PE ty tat Netne bor ould permit. . MODERN STREET RAILROADS. | dency and illuetraies it by an account of an =), SE EARL ‘i STEERT NORTHWEST “And T heard Henry VIII concocting the extensive improvement. It says: Ds bal senae reich i! plot that afterward ended in the beheading of = c the scholarly Earl of Sarrey—was afraid, you see, that the earl might get the throne ‘away Qu LNTDNPSD AL APEERNOO. py RENTS PuST ase ae NACp PAR TMB hat the northeastern section of the city is getec The 4 for Propert, the Deaters | still keeping up the substantial improvements aa = wt | that have become ro marked a feature in the ash; balance in one and two years, with notes hearis interest, payable serui annua l a deed of trast on the pre: the purchaser. A depo subadiviaion. part t Kerns One-third sash, balamor ino street between 3d and 4th streets northeast. Nee ELT Ra Trankes | ZORTR with © per ont interest payable escutcheon, whieh, by the way, he bad a,per-| "terest. . Tho plans drawn by Architect E. Woltz provide DER Ee | ena socal era ted none fect right to do. ——-—___ for the erection of twenty-three two-story and Worth than standard 1 «th two hh R* FFE, DARR & CO., AUCTIONEERS, oat a the time of sain ’ ‘Then when I went to England in 1664 the basement houses, excepting the 4th street cor- orth more in in value, —wo' o tor one wits ‘ Toren 00 be first caves of the great plague had just ap- USINESS CONTIN- | ner, which will be a three-story and cellar store » 2 DEAD LETTER OFFICE SALEOF ARTICLES AC. 5 . Twine the attormey Me 1. The 256th of the December following ites to. be active, and | aud'dwelling, ‘The inticr cattiee wae iatere| for the World’s Fair,—and more than that to you SUMULATED 18 THE DEAD LETTER OFFICE ete dase alvertee wasn't so merry, [assure you, since there was ie ih some Dewspaper pal ‘e To be Son At ACCTHe : i - | circular bay topved off with a slaté tower; the a 2 Within our sales searcely a house in England that bad not been preened in the “eariy | other corner house has a square bay with a We are selling half-dollars for a dollar a-piece. | Mines Jvc, to visited by tl jisease. n NINETEENTH, 1892, at TEN O'CL on. y | mansard roof of Buckingham bluestone. Al- in at REVEN P.M ana will te contione’ duityet | AF POX, A was around, too, at the beginning of the part of the season have | ternate aquaro and round bays, excepting to You get a TEN A St ands F.'SL unt the whole fs is- | _DUNCANSON BROS.. Anctisarec SiS great frost in 1739, when the Thames was frozen been justified. There | roofs of fint tin, are prominent features in’ the _ ree JRATCUIEFE, DARK co. AUCTIONEERS over so solid that a fair was held on the ice and is, of course, no great | other dwellings. All the interiors are to be ‘By onder of the |” TRUSTEES SALE OF VALDARLE In an ox roasted whole by London bridge. | That rush, but ‘there arg] fisned in natural woods, have baths finished ’ Se D. p. renuarr, POSTMASTER GENERAL. REAL USTATE, Bex HY Migr mM ti4 ‘reeze up lasted six weeks and right jolly times 7 ‘ in cream enamel tiling, stationary washstande, J = stter Office. As 2O S 43 worries’ Roe wre had while it continued. "Vers remarkable moro Dprers in | the! furnace heat, cabinet mantels and mosaic tiled “ World Ss Fair Set ed AT CTIFE, DARR & CO, MERLY IME PROPERTY OF THE Late occurrence, remarkable oceurrence,” sai market than has been'| yostibules” c the case for some time oS eae iginal past. A good deal of | ‘Ten houses are to be erected at the intersec- “It the Potomac should eut up such a caper, property has changed | tion of North Carolina avenne, Sth and A in and it would not be nearly as astonishing aa hands, beth within and / streets southeast from plans prepared by Geo. that the Thames should do so, since London | without the limits of the city, and altogether | w. Grove, architect. Beautiful in Rectionssre. | _ prac ~~ | District of Co ns, towed | Butice and Cares ‘opr of tho | Bradies, Julie &. B. Bras T will sell | jos Jonoph Gardin r Brediey ther Christmas. ‘Just imagine your surprise if your river here—what is its name?” “Potomac, ’ said Th Star man. y, Eliza « amen Tatars Dont Souvenir Coin On west, ci > i of Washinston, Dise has a far milder climate than Washingto has been’ preceded by a / Carol be tices sterioe sarttenes i Execution. | $23°sF teitinha Tas SESE ‘tmbored as « far milder climate t) ‘ashington. the holiday season has preceded by a | Carolina avenue will be three stories and cellar, Design. fe D eM 1882, at TEN 0 “ ‘THE XMAS HOLLY. | with fronts faced with Indiana lime stone or. a 0) ar AM., all the right, title, claim and intorest of the period of business that will enable the dealers | W es a with: Tadinen stone ‘ih edbie ee sei caccaemaas - rm imo | 8tone up the second-story sills and press bricl A - apa as ee Pee bineegs pee bord | the rest of the way. Square bay projections cogs rd fo poeta with ial ee os ‘ oe harsher eaaeine | reach tothe roofs. Seven houses will be located holly trees seuttered throug! parks. | year. Just now tho effect of the Christmas time | on 8th street; they will all be three stories in ee Gron), one (1) Platform Scale, seized and levied upon shows a proper regard for me, though truth | js manifest and the attention of the public is | height, four ‘with cellars, the remainder with A Work of Art in itself. : Ji mmapels me to admit that T did not originate | largely absorbed in preparation for the great | basements, Square, round and octagon bays, 4 Beals the custom of decorating with holly and mistletoe. | holiday of the year. Itis expected that busi-,) topped off aiternately with towers and balco- a . Teavtedates me in fact, for the old Romans | ness will become somewhat slack at this tim blew, diversity the fronts of pross brick and We devote the entire amount towards developing une before Iwas born, during the festivals | That has always been the case and there isno| Hnmmelstown brown stone. ‘The A street , : thes nor of their god Saturn. The | reason why this year should prove to | house, two stories and basement, will havea|> @NG ennobling the People’s Great Fair. male presents to each other at such times. just | he an exception. "Still real. estate in-| front of press brick and Hummelstown brown as ours is the custom at this season, and laida | terests are not entirely overlooked and | stone, broken by n square bay extending to the | « Gegenitante im and to the followine described Prop- . : » Engine and Botlers. Steam Pump, Botler | wo (2) Barrels of Oil, tw Sheds, two | (@) Mortar Mixing Machines," one (1) Office’ Safe ayer fre han. 2 Tot fronts 4 fect 4 Suche on 2d strat Terms of sale One-third of the ean. and ti somewhat erratic in those dave ax to the date | sprig of holly on the gift asan evidence of love | there are number of” schemes. involy- | roof.’ All the basement houses will haveequare So i Coi D 3 SS prey oy Pt of my yearly for while, of course. | and good will. When I eame around and su- | ing greater or lees amounts of money which | center halls, with corner fire place,” uvenir and Rare Coins as an TRON SIXTEENTH STREET BETWEER W ati | Previgus nati to the Pemip Sa hast boon making the visit once in every twelve | perseded Saturn that notion about the holly | will mature and ripen and at the opening of | A ROW OF HOUSES, I t t. NORTH Wi ALSO THREE. | Served. kee ry I +. That : | salen’ ead Bs sca. 7e nar estes, | Plans for ten three-story and basement houses Fi Market INTH STREET, WEST WASHING-| @ 3 pril or May and even in January st I just perpetuated it, for I know a good thing | Some of the transactions are of considerable | a i ‘ace v1 a 74 was mo way 4o do; that was no way to du,” | when fect it magnitude, one in particular which will involve | © be built on Oregon avenue, near 18th street Coin. value. value. By virtue oft deed in trust, duly recorded. Twit | S@ THE ABOVE SALE 18 POSTIONED om 4g said Father Christmas, shaking bis head and Kemarkable tree that holly," he went on. | the expenditure of about $2,000,000 and northwest, have.been prepared by W. J. Pal- U. S. $s Goldpi TEEN TIEH BAY or DECEMBER. nee bt | DAY OF DECEMBER, 4D. Int, same hour and dropping inte eolilogs You know the sun. no matter how bright it | which if carried out will be represented in a | mor, architect. The fronts, of press brick and . S. $5 Goldpiece 1822 5-00 900.00 FOuRUCLOCKF. Ma TS [place FREDERICD. MOREXSEA. Trusten, hile pe pon ta shines, can never make it cast a shadow. | That | Inrge and handsome office building on one of the stone, will be broken by ‘alternate bay pro-| U. S. 1804 Silver Dollar 1.00 900.20 Fronting 22 fot Or 19k eee einen B ents} 4i34bts Washington, D. 0. sense of the w in mediavs nes is because it is & holy tree, asits name mdi- | principal business strects. ‘There are also sev- | jections, shaped square, round and octagon, bs . a orthwest by a de; feo i. a tenes. he continued, arousing himeelf from his retro- | cates, the word holly being only a corruption of | bral plans proposed for the erection of la:ge | Leaching to the matond reer af an Thoju| U- S. Half-Dollar 1796 50 52/50 tricnadid buldine gc tne fashoomtse neichbortoot” | (THOS & WAGGAMAN, Weal Betas Aue epee te ore highly the word holy. Why, the Germans do not nfince | hotel buildings, but thus far there has been no | dicious arrangement of the various kinds of} U. S. 1802 Silver 5-Cent Piece +05 100.90 A ee RON AL HALE | VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY reowny now than Iwas in my childhood matiers, but call it the holy tree outright, and | proposition made looking to the erection of an | building stone and press brick lend as much| YJ. S, 1856 Eagle Penny *O1 5-00 welling, nearly new, nuinbered 1412 20th street, CRESS ncarawiet ueise’ bole td Why, do y w that one time. while mere the Swedes and Norwegians speak of it 43 / apartment house. The latter isa scheme that | diversity of design as is possible with an ex- -, West Washinton, containing 9 rooms and bath, be- 210. oa bx lad, when visiting Christ's Thorn tree. And another thing, | is generally indorsed in the abstract, but when | tended block of this character. The result U. S. 1793 Copper Cent (Ameriy +01 = 50.00 Ne Gl sath Aisin dn ens a de WEDNESDAY, DECFMBE empire, during the sover if people instead of wasting their money | it comes to getting down to details the capital- | each houso pggacases a distinct style of archi- | Queen’s Jubilee 5-Sovreign, Eng. 24.33 32-00 Years, with notes bearine interest, nayaole semi- | 10st HALE PAST Bot! that ruler, who was holding © ewan lightning rods would — just | ists somehow or other manage to be shunted tecture. Tha fhteriors will luck no convenience sr leon’ d fr., French, oo ae annually, and to be secured by a deol of trust on the feet of lot ®. ‘square S72, improved by «© three-story time. hearing that a le eep a branch of holly over their doors | of on another track. The upariment hoa'e | or y known to modern improvements. | +*POleon's 1oo-day Sfr., ‘ = - Waepontt of 8400 on each plese oF rroverts ae ment Prick Rouse. they'd m ‘ onls be pertectly secure from Hight-| is therefore still in the 4fature = far The rat tloors are finished in oak nnd ash, the| King William Coronation, Ger. 1861 6 1.25 gale, Conveyancing, &c.. at purchaser's cos inde’ THOMAS FE. WAGGAMAX, Auctionses, ning stro! put, as 1 remarl before, have jas this city is concerned, although, of other floors in pine and poplar. Elegant tilin, “ ” Coi iat te aS tones in their purses besides. | And again, | course, there are two or three sueh buildings in will chaaacte Deets tie tata and sible, German “Peace” Coins 3871 66 a25 High cad coot of Gutealtion pettentr niet aicdent | [}20MAs BOWLInG oe nothing ineures @ successful future to @ new- | use and it is «uid that they yield a good return | in the former open-work fixtures prevail. Furt oe esc * ’ advertisement of such resaie in soe bewspaper Dub | TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUARLE IMPROV; : born babe like a draught prepared from steeped | on the money invested. It has alwavs been nace heat, eabinet mantels and electric conc This will be the best investment you ever made— Hiahed in Washington DC. ar cNEIR, Trastee REAL ESTATE IN THE NORTHW 8) sponse to « query fr Bless holly bark. claimed that the conditions of life in this city , trivances make up tho other details, + STATES ua aati i ae FING DWKLLING HOUSES NOS. Ra your #0 ng wir, 1 beon ead long ‘Ture Stam man tried to erase the incredulous | are admirably adapted for the profitable use of Sk. scEMITz’s ernovEn 5 . 5 UF ED STATES MANGHAL'S SALE, —By vistas FEENIN SiREET AND Saxe THe before I reached my me TT, MOMS expression that he felt was creeping over his | buildings of this character. Either this result | 4 resigenueig te : and ek A World's Fair Souvenir Coin— office of the Supreine Court of the District of Colum: | STREET NORTHWEST. like that were to have fa I felt mach . but it was too Inte; Father Christmas had | docs not come out when the problem is reduced | ves bik uh dlr Meade ed dtm chad pin, and fp me directed. T will eel} et public, « $002, and recorded tn Liter Mon FIO. folie haa ak feculted. thongh, and « seaty for may sauna wake aeuek Wek ke scene to figures or cles thareare other modes of in. | Gchmits on 14th street between Rand 8 streets, Z SNe: Seo Pena, events eee ce hCESD AT te of the land recone of the District of Galas followers, who per « me don’t believe it?” and continuing, sar-| vestment which yield large returns. What- | The plans have been prepared by A. P. Ciark, A National Heirloom for only $7.06. THIRTEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER, 18G2, at TEN A a TY EXCLEDED FuoM ENGLAND castically, “probably you don't believe, either, | ever the reason, the fact remains that the apart- | architect, and the builder is Nicholas Eckhardt, ROCK AM. ail the rieht. title, clalp aud interest situated in the ‘ity of Wanhinarton, Diststt “And, ast have aid wes that the that the bees will sing in their hives this even- | ment house does not cut much of a figure in the | The first floor will be arranged for a large store Prol to wit: Two. (2) Cabinets, one (1) Mahog. PRTEENTH DA) 0} net time that I mot with a rob. for when 1 #4, aud that even now the cattle are preparing | real estate market in this ¢ room, fitted with moderu fixtures, enriched Under Act of Congress we have 5,000,000 » $iy Table. Seized and lovied upon ss the wroperty af AST OCR PALOCK was due in England in 1646 bozh houses of par- | % nee! in, their stalls, or that the cocks will MR. LEITER'S WALL. | partitions forming spaces for private ottice and Souvenir Coins, of the denomination of 50 cents ecution No. 28,205, in favor of Emanuel £. Downham ;, ai tn Pearce & Ki : aoe | roy all night long. Although the residence which Mr. Leiter has | Tetiting room. ‘Ihe second and third floors : i ae en OTE Me RANSDERL Ge Mash satne ‘cing impr ved ts. Hament had appointed that particular day asa “I bave never, myself, happened to see or sp . « | will be arranged with a suite of rooms con- each. That the money may go as far as possible, meee, SDELL, U. 8. Marshal. Sera tbe gasps ein tn Tastee he Tee tee time of fasting and public humiliation in com- hear these things,” explained Tue Star man. | erected on New Hampshire avenue near Dupont | taining parlor, bed rooms. dining room, kitchen and that aif the people may have a chance to pro- RATCLIFFE, DARR & CO., Auctioneers. dito13 | dwelling with be ee Le eas fo hich the nae | “Have you ever made a personal investigation | Circle is perhaps the largest private house ever | and ‘bath. fooms and. the neeseey ete zed y 4 5 a Sa-THIS SALE HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL | CU THUMSDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF Dy Meee tel ete eee este ian t ofthese matters, young sir?” questioned Father | puilt in this city, there is a good deal of | closets and linen rooms, ‘They will be finiened Cure these artistic and patrioti¢ souvenirs of their own the FOURTEENTH DAY OF JANUARY, 1803 same | PAE Tice’ number seventy-aight. 1p Allen's here ver th the Christmas. z ground about it. ‘Mr. Leiter bought an un- | with all the mechanical devices incidental to or Exposition, we have resolved to offer the whole issue Se CA IbOa BROS ACeaae I. | Fines ot part of ‘square two hundred ond th sa nd again, in 16 Tux Stan man was forced to admit that he | usually generous lot and after giving up| rangements of rooms known to npartment for sale—at $ h. PURCANSON BROS., Auctioneers, NePSSees eh sureet northwest oi had the king completely im ite |had not. retty Inrge section of it for the site of his | architecture. ‘The trimmings toside wil'te r sale—at $1.00 each. BRICK HOUSE, NUMBERED 1108 FronTH| “TERMS OF SALE sctogerh lot: One-third of the pocer, would sou bel hat it tried to make “Then don't talk to me about what is and ! | eo there is enough left to allow for qnite an j finished in hard oil. Hot air furnaces will pro- Apply to Bank, d Post Offi Express Money Order, STREET, BETWEEN L AND M_ STREETS | purchase money in oash an4 the balance in ments whe should be utterly t ' : BY ie i P ‘pply to any Bank, or send Fost oe Or ap y g 2 xy Komtalimenta, payatie la one sud tw years Barred out of the Semonturti ant for world aime LAO) bd veete Loveee thea tors | Ample nwa. especially to the north. When it | vide the heating for the various apartments, Bank Draft, or Registered Letter for as many coins as you wish, with on MONDAY AFTERNOOX, DECEMBER NINE. | Stns, fo be secure! by dead of trust red out of the © eeforth and for- world some 1,800 odd years longer rps : aid oves © , ape ; ERNOON, DECEMBE! y dead of evern — —- arresting people who went to have, and a man who bas ‘cndanie more of is considered that he paid over $100,000 for tho ‘THE RECORD FOR THE WEEK. - TEENTH, 1892, at FOUR O'CLOCK SHARP, we will | Sold and to bear tn tS per cont, eburch to hear Christ iy me oF wi orated their houses with Christmas greenery? a writer than you—t refer to | ee yalone, every foot of which represents | The lest week was not a lively one in building} @Structions how to send them to you, to frout of the promises. part lot 12. i square | d4y yf sale. payable wert annual ed on cer parcel at i more than £6, the lawn space would be apt | 7B?! pees improved by a neat brick dwelling, modern im- | 3ill be required on each parcel st 1 omen | ut eat? eh fn" nted erase bene wf tyaweet athetee| TREASURER WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, — |?BksauStancvshas aime Soviets They ae to, puey than the present owner a golden hue rather | tor’s office is one of the poorest of the year. man, being convenient to two lines of railway and | ETsnty days fro ay a icieulta part designs, for fur several ¥ than the green which it will actually present to | For the week ending yesterday permits wero CHICAGO, ILLS. eo = 4. two | chaser efter Sve dav='edv-rrineinent more than barely look in the casual visitor. Probably this fact_ may be | issued for twenty-four dwellings, at a total es- . 2 yoarn, notes to bear 0 per cent interest, Payable semg. OES ©. BES. PR ie themeay~ allele pte oo _— i 4 considered a sufficient explanation for the eree- ee of bs 875. This Pi divided annually and to be secured by a deed of trust on ‘the nvon 7. Paces” [ Drastees, new my dcome again. | No'taiey tales, nor witch, tion of the high brick wall along the northern | among the soveral scctions as follows: North- ie aakas City Mal ome of your a too,” he went on, | So hallowed aid so eras border of the iawn. Some of the people living | west, three permits at £8,725; county, eighteen AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. R'eepenlt of re ge ea a onli en meena eee ee ely atone time aman, “treated | | Which onght to settle it if there is any set- | in the vicinity consider that the wall might be | permits at €13,650; southeast, three’ perssits at > > FUTURE bata Reserved to resell the property at the riekand cow‘ of | S@TNE, ABOVE SAEs A spree: ae See S08 1 perms | Grasent to it _, | lower with advantage, but exactly whose advan- | €1,500. There were no permits issued for SGANGON Beno ooo ELS | {)UNOANGOK BROS, Auctm.ore Sh BD aay | Cen ene eee ee nve Care savertoomestet | Dy TeEntt anooNe. SiS es toe. ee edge, “weettom: he explained, | Tux Stax man felt properly crushed and did | tage is not stated. It is generally described as | buildings in the northeast or southwest, T)ENCANSON BROa.. AUCTIONEERS Dp pee ere ington. D.C. dis-dédbe | *yytiysy, same bour and tiac tien mtn he” Pp " — co lice im ryan Father Christ- | being fifteen feet high, = it _ ee = an | SOME NEW BUILDINGS, PRP TRIGHED, BRICK: DICE e a CARE | PRONE RT Y ix UDOT RIES STE ae DUXCANSON Bros. AUCTIONEERS. ATCLIFFE, DAKE CO, CCl Waoucr poopie hough, kept right on: actual measurement would only show a height | Frederic Pyle, architect, is designing for W. KDW! NS DATE oRINGTOS, E : oT es ane this . en tho Indians acknowledge at least | of avout tow fost, Homever: it will eee rederie Pyle, architect, is designing for W. CAPITOL AND D STREE MEDIATELY NORTH OF ECRINGTON, IN THE <q eu PA .z * I e 3 os aaa ae RICT OF COLUMBIA, TRUSTEES! SAL" OF VALUABLE IMPROVED oe re courde't have | ona of these points, for in my reading last sum-| the lawn from the public gaze Unless is Temeses Stee ec Bear isan M ud recorded i ier ons ‘atig. 4 rte tae sp BET Hop ota deed of tru tari date of Septem PROPERTY ON K STREET BETWEEN SIXTH OF HARES OF aTOC thing but te mmeneat chide at axe mer Teame across an account of id, the | the public locate in the second story | southeast y 13x28, two | the land records atrict, of Columbia, and at | Barz. AD. 1800, and recorded tn, Liber 1523, folio] ASB ANESTH & oma her, for how the ability of «0 many ber? none aceoant for als to take passage on BAD THATMENT IN AME “Yes, they treated me right bally,” he re peated, “tried to get by strategy — by making Thanksgiving uewer the purpose of my festivit Jed them all,” he eferulated triampha: o stay, and I've stuvad, for here I am, bo INVE Fears old December d with lent prospect of living forever, and f want to bear in mind, young sit, looking steadily at Tux Stax man,“ Jong whu “Deve bat # be went on. hy, inthe very height of career my celebration, instead of taking. pl alt iu one paltry day as now. began, you m on aliow eve, November 1, and insted tal € lemas day,on February 2. In Aheme days my friend THE LORD OF MISKELE, also called the Abbot of Unreason, used to be ted inaster of ceremonies. Egud' he warafunny fellow. The prauks he couldn't think of noone could. I've nearly split my- self iaughing at some of the games he would devine. One of them, I remember, was yawn- ing f hesiiue chee bs what?” raid Tur Stan man. | 2 know what 4 is/” ejwculated Father Christmas, im- %. vee. I think so,” answered Tum Stam ule, would | > room ima id try and * in « minute . aed also who could winothers. Bless if e « lot of young robins Giant size holding their mouth« open for ex- ted worms. The one that came out ahead, Yawning. yawning: don’t yaw forgot to sa “Parkiamen Misrule, poor fellow, in 1588, a cased griev- ing for bem = It was & downrt t shame. If any one te going to be killed off lot it be | some of these glum, gloomy brothers, say L | ‘The world would be be’ with. Mt needs all the merry souls it “Celebrated peopie? Weil, 1 should fren s few. Why, if I were to write « bool ‘People t Have Met, as ix so much With you of this generation. you don't know what poor. pale affair, teenth century Uterary efforts fe of it. Why, F've ceen everyt: hing at or kn ing since the William the weror himself was on the day that | went to England in 1066, and I was look- | ing over old Nimou de Monfort’s shoulder the | time he sent out writs in the king's name con- Voking the first English parliament, in 1264. Tn 1690 I wae standing on the market place in qt read Carlyle?” exclaimed Tux Stan | man. fairly into the discourtery of an interruption. 1 hearty and | ¢ ‘ vary . " i ’ | fifteen days, otherwiso the trustees resei merry times, too, in my day.” | attitude amd repented, is perhaps more activity in this direction than | the remaining floors being occupied by apart ‘er, which states that an Indian | of the neighboring buildings, or else fall into | stories high and the fronts will be square, | M4fauestof the party secured thercby, "we will Tumbia'and st the reatest of the holder of the not | BY irtue of a certain deed of trust to us, bearing | i GMP ANY Ot AMET » being seen guzing silently on the moonlit snow | the habit of walking ongitte: The, alls bow | White pine finishes the interiors, which aro | THINTSESER. Gee oe ORAM DES PRATT | secured by sald Geed of trust, we will exvose tosale Sate Rovember 15, A.D, INS, and duly recordedin | AND THE LINCOLN HALT ANNOTATION GP Christmas eve, the historian inquired the | ever, is handsomely built of brick and’corre- | heated by latrobes. Fore dre ee ee ee a ee Ln | EOE CESTEEI AD. TOE. AT HALE PAGE | land records cf the Distictof Caltimels ant ok ths | pRASHINGTON. Dc. BY AUCTION. | he Suet TRE he zed mam replied: “Me | sponds with the material used in the house, and | Frank N. Hobbs is building at North Laurel, | of Wasitaman topes aaa ene CS} ey | EO COCK al oe earn teat AE EAST | entest of the partienaseated thet ae wat at 2 form for to see the deer knell. This is the night Pe baits o a Pant & oo. wD *. URTHMEST On TUBS ic i- chs 3 vet , of the ‘nises. on TUES- if it suits Mr. Leiter no reasonable person can | Md.. from plans prepared by B. Patrick, archi- | of the sur veyor's office of the aforesaid District, the squares or blocksof’ Nos. 3and 4. in Katharine | Publicanction. infront of t tr before Christinas,and all the deer fall upon their | have any ground of complaint. Mr. Leiter is | tect. ten two-story attic and collar’ frame | ckxchsupict isfimproved bya hantesine weil-built | Chas et al. mubdivision of CL EDGEWOOD. 88 | DOE a HALE PAST FX CLOCK Fit the knews to the Great Spirit and look up, i ‘ a F : t prick dwolline’ twee i plat recorded in Liber, County No. 7, folio 0S. in | 189% at HALF-FAST YOUR O'CLOCK. P.M.” the and | only following the custom which has prevailed | dweilings, that will cost from $1,200 to £1,500 | TacmareuMe, tre stories and basement, containing | pe" Plat rec . officeof the District of Columbia, to- | following described piece or parcel of land, situate in. tee, at ONE f i : M et} "1 - the city of Washington District of Columba. bein then im another chronicle, written in 1790, a/ in the erection of a good many of the private | each. Kone sormer hone) Sort ae te cee coheed Baath | Sanances to the saute belotetng trees tearv pe tho | Jot jin, in eausae Ho: 450 of tee NATIONSE CARS, | ONGC Me eeoce op THE OMIO RATIONAL eee eee cee, Ra Anat only has he | residences hore of large size, and therefore can- | Plans of two four-siory and cellar buildings, | (048fornes hous), front, on the east side of South | terances tothe saine belonsing. trastces reserving the | Jot 20. square So. Ak af the NATIONAL. CAPL sangajawase |” omy me seen the cattle but he has heard them at | not be accused of importing the exclusive style | to be erected by Dr. L. W. Ritchie in Gcorge- | honve- with ite sublet will be ‘Separately offered 0 | lots, as it shall appear to be most advantageous. den, treaeurer, and) Oliver Cox. subdivision book | 5 SHARES OF STOCK OF THE WASHINGTON the same time ‘make acruel moan like Christian | which, no doubt, prevails in Chicago. town at the corner of High and Lingon streets, | Public competition. ‘Terms ih cas) OP each parcel sold: “One-third cash; | No. 15, page 119, toxether with’ improvement COC er eat Dt a wares. MODERN STREET RAILROAD SYSTEMS. have been prepared by C. W. Somerville, ar- | yearscnstes ts benceunen baad Of Trees nn AES | chebtcen tnd Geen Stone eaten nix. twelve. | ‘ircrms of male: One-third cash, balance in thres |? SHARES OF STOCK OF 1H 3 meee “There is still one man, though, left in this i chitect. Fotomae blue stone will ornament | property, with interest at the rate of 6 per cent | Pfoperty soid and bearing interest at the rate of 6 per | egal installments in six (6), ‘twelve (12) and | ali of the Districtat tame country who has some sense left about the 25th | The development of the strcet railroad facili- Per anuim, payable semi-annually. — Ali ‘convey- | cent per enm:un, payable semi-annually from date of | elhteen (18) months, to be sccured by purchaser's | 4lp.0! the Dist Fka: kT. BROWNING. — . —— pe songg aw sl {tas ia josh now on tatevesting phase of the me- the first story, the superstructure to be of | P ing, recording. Be. ae the tot the purel tale, or all cash, at option of purchaser, A it of | note, bearing interest at 6, cent per annum, in- sintrato: of Jo xh ress brick and Hummelstown brown stone. jurchasers, A’ deposit of ‘cach house | $200 0n each parcel sold will. be required at time of | terest payable semi-annually. and secured by deed of patel Tinted ts bug.” and Father Chelstines streak sa, | {2Tial growth and progross of the city. ‘There | The frst loors are devoted to store. purposes, | When sid und the farm to be complied within | sae, forms ofan toe complied with in tin apm | ust Nou the Pyoparcy wi.lge Ai cuah. ator: | q15-anabe Linten te him,” and Father Christmas struck an ca ote ens op Se er i ee et ee ee Ee Ati & SLOAN, AvcrONE TS. et Eas deter eee an epalk at the riak and | ony stare PeTghager's cost. Terme of sale fo be complied with aur OT rE, DARK rr, x ever before. Two new lines are in course of | ments for storage. construction—one out the 7th street road and | Chas. H. Parker is to build a summer home | teement of such resafe in some bewsmaper MAHLON ASHFORD.} Trust es sckaser ery Will be sold at risk of defeit" | Vi oapte RESIDENCE PROPERTY No. wheat of years oat tho mech of pouth: the other the city stem of the Rock Creek rail- | near Sligo, Md. It will be a double house, two | H.gteatunaton..D, C;, Further intormation a MLSE wry Eerwei a “oe The . the brownies, the cows in the stall, road aloug U street and Florida avenue to 7th | stories high, with hipped roof. The interior | This sale is worthy of exceptional attention and the ae aceas WE ag ny gM Repepagt - STREETS NORTHWEST, at . ‘The myths, the teichs, F believe in thew sil. street. ‘The latter is perhaps the most impor- Will be finished in natural woods and fitted out | properties sre now open to convenient and careful 1407 G st. nw. sual gee academe sa By dirvction of the sner we will slat apie Cattic kneot in the atient stall, tant, for the reason that it will be in the nature | with modern improvements and conveniences. FRANK J. DIEUDONNE, Trustes. == SALE, EEN POSTPONED | aurtion tof the jrentare. om ‘ sot brudttont ths moonbeamefall, | Of 's teat of a now moti power—namely, | P. N. Dwyer is the architect. a2dads CHARIES PUBERSAMIN, "Erustes, CATALOGUE SALE und MONDAY. DECEMBER NINETEENTH, 1802, Een Ta pia Hy ry 0. t8 Pid bik Ch Te the underground electric wire. The contruc-| J. J. Vauhorn will erect a two-story addition | gg-THE ABOVE SALP_I8 POSTPONED ON AC- _— ‘CH, WILLIAMSON, square 340, fronting ity Tact on mast erie ot 1 tion of the conduit has been advanced | to 504 13th street. and reconstruct the entrance | count of the rain. unt SATCRDAY, DECEMBER or W. E. EDMONSTON: yh Ear Ah Eg yt Gar ands and berries and gay roundelay, nearly to 14th street, where it will be necessary | and steps for Conrad Beach. SEVENTEENTH, 189%, at THREE OULOCK P.M BOOKS, ese __ Ooo 60th at. nw. | Wehencons eine t apts to sink it under that of the cable road. If the | E. A. Ridgway will raise the building at the | me Place. Notice change of hour. J d WAUTER B WILLIAMS & CO Auctioneers ‘What rites today do stead us as well. x road proves to be a success it may pave the | northeast corner of 3d and E streets one story| a1 CHARLES F. BENJAMIN, Trustee. CONTAINING TRUSTERS SALE OF SOB LOT No “But bless my soul, young sii 2 ‘ r MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, he abruptly way for the adoption of the motive power in | in iron and make a number of other —S 4 E RE No. 926, AND y Y i Pek: ents lant ‘Archit CE THEREON, THE 8. grelaimed, “look how the shadows lengthen. | than tbe city ‘branch of the cen Sere | Grune Pane Prepared by Architect eats RY EMIES ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, Pei oe Hi STREE Ast I must be gone. railroad. Work on the two latter is not being! A. 1. Mullett & Co, have dosigned a porte | WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO.. Auctioneers, HORSE BOOKS, ISS9, and recorded in Liber No. 1407, at folk . But ever as he vanished from the door be | pushed, for the reason that no docision has bees | cochere to be erected at the residence of Mire TAUNTOWS SILVER PLATE CO. .. of the land records of the District of Col MAPS ag THE Stax man took to be | reached as to the motive power that will beem- | John A. Logan. LAW BOOKS, ‘at. the request of the party secured therebs ‘a of Mr. Cheney's poem: ployed. Itis claimed that the storage battery | —E—EE ar A SYNDICAT TO BE SOLD AT OUR ART GALLERIES, " Vraeee ye D PROTERTY. ON . cars, with which the Metropolitan ‘tailroad is| cozy, i STREET JUST SOUT OF RENE g 7 - ‘MBUS would have reached America sixt 7 @ STREE O'CLOCK P.M. ail ‘that 5 Y i now being equipped, are practically success- | aays sooner had his sailors been strengthened With esidssipieaes? ; x - ey fai, and “it is expected by the managers | Cudahy’s kex Brand Extract Beef, MONDAY AND TUESDAY, DECEMBER NINE- abla. Xo - PS, BL ‘TEENTH AND TWENTIETH, 1892, ro cee a. # Son ns A LONG-FELT WANT. i SUTTER KNIVES, BOG ee house thereon, : From Puck, , bomen oe gies aie Aus, Qoobe Sane SUE ok eas Mtusied in soe’ ar best sn} tet Sone * a : = Stusiel in Gaet”¢ i faice daly 10:30 a.m. 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. at - ee ig icummsckes - sales Foor Walter. Wiltisme &'Co.coruertons | a14-aeas Auctioneers, j, and secured Terme One-third cash, balance tm ope. two ave. NW. a16-5t ‘ three Sears, with interest. ad secured BERNHEIMER & CO. , “Auctioneers. I[HOMAS DOWLING & SON. Aucts., 612 Est. a.w. ‘the S| leon ee an bles a AUCTION SALE OF UNREDEEMED PLEpaEs. | TRUSTEE’S SALE OF UNIMPROVED REAL ES- public action ore. TATE ON B STREET NORTHEAST BETWEEN wre cage one PRED. OTH AND 10TH STREETS. SATUEDA 4 AT SEVE! BROS.. Pawn! H. BERNHE! £CO., Auctioneers. PEvetath hese ee SLL sel gringo cd bg, iste debreere an ea $25,000 FoR OF PIAMONDA, Se Seen FUTURE DAYs. [JSITED STATES MARSHAL'S SALE. B of a writ of flert ‘the.