Evening Star Newspaper, December 22, 1892, Page 10

a eR we THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON. D. oe Cc. CHRISTMAS AND STORES. ap slag 5 to Buy. For Ge District of Columbia, Mary’ “English as it is spoken” is so familiar to Virginia. continned f northwesterly winds most persons that they are not familiar with the common every-day mistakes, for the reason | that they «t very cold weather; | CONDITION OF THF WATRD. ments of a bright critic on this sub- ture aad of water at 8) fect have been collected and may be obtained areat Pulle, r » 22. condition, | at the office of the Century Dictionary, Room perature, 38. Con-| $4, Washington Loan and Trust Company. condition at | Also an iltustrated circular on ships will be dis- south connects W. de ing Teservotr. | tributed from the same office. fomperatare, 38. ccudition at influent gate extracts of perfumery Reuse. 5 etucnt te be ase, 5. i which aro not foun deverywhere. but Miss High tile a Low tide. Lula Lenman. 991 F street, makes a specialty O48 am 100 p.m. | 402 am — 4:09 Pm | oF keoping the choice end well-knowa extracts * - | You arealways sure of getting the best from Praxo Lamrs, $4 76. 95.75, $6.50. ‘her, and that knowledge fs a satisfaction. Ranquet Lampe. €5 0), $4.50. 84 Choice cuts of beef and lamb and steak, in fact anything that is good in this line may be found at the stand of John R. Kelly in the 9th £15.00. Parlor Lamps, @106 Pittsburg Lamps, £2 ete, ‘Opes: un tti 10 5 . a =, 6 street wing of the Center market. He bas ant nam, C0 1 ceed beef whieh is prepared on the New York Epauonstox 's Discovsr Sar plan and of course fs good. 25.09 Ladies” Yhows for $2.55. What shall we give to our husbands, brothers erir Cane only 2c. Ib. w. Everything at rea- | and our 4c.’ This isa great question Just now. | Acomplete and satisfactory answer to this is given by Loeb & Hirsh, 912 F street, who bave ® large and varied stock of Just the things that ‘wear. xp at! 8, 235 nable prices. Tur Moer Fiasomars Disrtay Of Pore, resi Cavities 1 ta to be ‘There aro a lot of things that people want for at Swamrisas'. oo ave. What makow | Christmas in order to get up « first-rate dinner, @ more ecce stab than a handsome | and those who are not posted will be surprised box of dainty « vlar prices. | to know how cheap groceries are at N. A. Poole’s, 944 Louistana avenue. He has the old Belma whisky, besides flour at very low rates. pants tor final Transfers of Kent Estate. Deeds tn fee have been filed as follow: Beall to C. Gessford, pts. 8 and 4, aq. 7 S.K. Spalding to R.C. Mangum, interest in sub 63, sq. 618; $--. Lillie T. Balloch to S. A. Fiteh, pt. 7, bik. 24, Columbia Heights; @. Joba A. MeNichol to same, lot 5, bik. 24, do.; Cun. Xaxpen s owas Ta Clarets, Gonoxors Houay Nacuwean. Every Searf haudeomely Loxed. Fuaxc & Sox, cor. Tth and D. Epaoxstox’s Discorst Sate 99.00 Ladies’ Shoes for $2.55. Opera Ginases, $5. Hester Ler 458Pa.av Jost Recerven from Tores « lot of Amoroso Powrart he passable perfection $5.00 per|€—. J. P. Lewis to same, lots 5 to 7, do.; $—. 0% Tub «t. | 8. A. Fiteb to S. T. Smith, pts. 66 and 67, do.; _ \é J. A McDonald to R. E. Title Ins. Darsty axp Damixo Concerts Company, subs 35 to 37, 9q. 898; §—. Wasb- Mark our line of $0:. Neckwear. | ington L.and T. Company to W. E. Paxton, Pearce 2 Son cor. Tthand D. | bik. 5, Mount Airy; 'W. Heiston to 8. A subs 99 , sq. 917; WwW. dont sutictont iat bay sour Candies, | Bramhall fo Masom sul ide 4 6; 06 Nuts and Raisins for Christians. “C. C. Bara, | VE Hodges to 3. & Redman, pt. 6, aq. 174; MISN.Yave €—. J.S Redman toV. E. sub 48, Eemessven’s Biessest Saxe 00; €—. Mary H. Todd to Mary A. Morris, $5.00 Aue ed to $4.95. '8q. 675; €9.150. G. W. Ogden to A. C. $4.00 Sheee reduced to $3.40. . in trust, interest in estate of Sarah P, Fico shows tcluced to $255, | Mickum: $—. "HS. Matthews to W. H. West, ——— = | pf, 20, old Georgetown: $— Averdle C. Lam tom Hourpar O to Jowxsox, Ganxgn | bert to A. Valter, pt. 6, sq. 820; $—. J. D. P< a ey dkerchief», Hosiery, | Beven to T° J. Clark, sub 84, sq. 981; ¢—. Enizabeth W. Harris to Lonisa Graham, Re 28, bik. 3. T. & B.'v sub Mt. Pisasant; 3— W. | E. Lee to A. H. Bond, lots land 2, aq. 1083; Underwear, & and pets, Bugs and Art iyagres at cost maforts, Car Cansowrrs Haareas No smoke pipe, no | $2,544. Grace E. Smith to Hugh Cameron, nodirt. The most perfect heaters made. | lots 1 and 2, «q. 33;9500. G. T. Klepstein to C. Qtrcursos Baca, 1400 Pa ave. me, sole | F Norment al. sub 48, oq. 1041; c. B. Keferstein to V An Enjoyable Organ Recital. The wi'ows aud orphans’ fund of Columbian agents, Bey Srxarwo ard Piebes for ( Leis! TAS 12th wt, Tilford, sub 46, sq. 990, $— —— eo or Aquarium oe present at Scuxsp's, - t, No. 1, 1. 0. O. F., received quite Epxoxerox's Discoums Saux. } n last evening, but not as large as ee el | was hoped, from the receipts of the organ re- + noth naman 155, | ¢ital which was given at Luther Place Church by $4.03 shoes reduced to $2.55. - Prof. Jumes Caulfield. Prof. Caulfield was as- Ir Yor dite live di fe buy your] sisted Sy Mrs. Kittie Thompson Berry, Mr. Christamas goods at Baxan s, i | Herndon Morsell, Mr. Perry B. Turpin, Dr. 5 chide |W ud Prof. J. W. Cheney, —— wri's lor Canam 5 E DATS. samt . ementa to churches and Sunday ae sae it ne oe entertainment were Mr. Jobn H. Seifert, Prof. I. Danicl and Mr. David W. Keck. —— Seyp your contributions of provisions or clothing ‘to Tux Evexixe Stam Santa Claus Club ‘or distribution to the poor at Christmas, coe nada An A ication for Divorce Denied. Jadge Bradley hus dented the application for # divorce m the case of Carrie Lee Hurley, nee Allen, ngainet Daniel Hurley. The parties were ied in 1889 and she charged adultery and habitual druckenness. He answered denying the charges and made the counter charge of de- sertion against her and preduced letters from | her stating she would not live with him, &e. A Chapter of Accidents. Mullen, living at Istand Dstreetasouth- . Sas taken sick on Pennsylvania avenue night and after temporary relief at the | drug store corner of 9th street and Pennsyl- vania avenue was taken to the Emergency Hos- pital. George King. « white boy, fell ina fit last evening on street and ‘was taken to his | home. 701 Rhode Isiand avenue northwe: Thomas O'Brien, assistant foreman o} ne company, Was taken sick at 4 | this morning at the engine house and removed | te his home on Washington street. save Jose; wrists’ asses. CLAP- Temple, P st. r Sane, joes $1. Mey's Pr sas Paesexts.— Muftlers, Um- Low prices as yon wa’ 808 Vth ot and 620 O st. nw. Evuonstoy's Duscouxr Bare. £2.00 Boys’ Ironcind Shoes 21.70, Ir You have a be Iaxnries call €. Baas in Christmas 1413 N.Y. ave. Inst A Pexficr Pre ETCMINSOS BRos. ~~ Lapies Stirrers AtiS per cent dis Evaoxstox & Co. 9 and 1341 ¥ st. oo. RB. Gray, Printer. 389 Pa. ave. n. w. Catalogues, Speeches and Bricts, : pareccnao- Seca Five the. Custos Candy. 61.00 | Rewesen the poor this Christmas. Send Three ibs. Ex: | contributions of clothing or food to Tux Even- Fruit, Pound, silver aud made and of superior qualit;. Janv Stag Santa Claus Club. —— A New Veterans’ Cam; Wm. H. King Camp, No. 1, Sons of Veterans, U.S.A., division of Maryland, was organized at | Anacostia last evening. The following officers | were elected and were installed by Capt. Otto L. Suess of Kearney Camp, No. 15, installing ofiicer: Commander, Wm. N. Fiaher; senior vice - 426 Oth st. Tux Dows Pittows we are offering are sure to please you. WH. Bovemrox Mra. Co. - Lavigs’ Suivreus At 15 per cent discount, > ox & Co, and 1341 F st. ss ar | Commander, Geo. 8. King; junior vice com- To Do Yous a ee Dr. J. S. Harrison; camp council, W. money. The pia - ave. —BRYAN'S. | P_ Jordan, Harry E. Eno and Chas. F. Roberts, | > Toor Crnsrs, ‘SNKNIVES, | Cita Seek tee es | ‘Two Fires Last Night. Tuese are Cur specultios tor the holida About 9 o'clock last night Mrs. T. S. John- late. our goods the bext. son of 20 11th streot southeast discovered prevents Bes the boys or paterfamilins | y gre in her wood shud and an elarm was at oe. te « ae tree outtt. | once given but owing to the muddy, condition complete for $3 « te assortment “ * of the street the firemen were bundicapped ef Tsuux Cettssi, ep Ware, aft pir spot raemrgp Fs dh years pe somewhere, as the fire spread to eight other | totall: | sheds | thes were li cm destroying them. Fortunately & Ogp. Met. Hotet Cathery, | ms \t omnes d the loss was but _—— a 1 ight the gas Jet set fire to the Law k Oxford {the resulence of TH. Bird, No. Tics am ent discon *, and before the flames * Eexoxstox & Co., aished damage to the extent of $150 Tard 2 F st - aie See a _ 9 of par sg Srow into msl New Year Week Prayer Service. tous and Dentitshes, 0 will eave many | The Woman's Christian Temperance Union dentist's bill, Zc. every #bere prayer services at 2 p. m. during ite headquarters, No. 1313 H y—The ladies ead ll sa of the executive committee will receive from 2 .m. Tuesday“ White Ribbon Consecra- irs. M. E. Merrick. Wednesday—Quar- . 0 to 4: “Our Organization: Its | ~ponsibilities,” 2 p.m., Mrs. M. B. | sods Woe Upon Iniquity | Mrs. Alden (Pansy). Fri- | Mrs. T. A. Williams, Campers Cre Worse, } Fee free © Lapins Tan, Gen | Biack Oxford | Ps" Ties and Slippers at 15 , count, s&co, |¢ LIS Fst. | Wrerrves Morse e to spend for 7 CBrwemas look at my stock before perchenag. | Cxotmrxa on Foop for the poor should be SG. Buss sas om sent to Tie Evexixa Star Saate Claus Club for distribution. —e A Presentation to Mr. D. R. McKee. Mr. David R. McKee retires this month from the management of the Washington oftice of the | New York Associated Press. Hisconnection with the association dates back a quarter of = cen- tury, for the greater part of which time he has CHIY AND DISTRICT. AMUSEMAN TS FONEGMT Anatol Copblen i. owe and Chas New Nevlones Muse Hel a . 4 i Helen Barr, | trol of the Washington branch. To his rtp Jobn L. Sullivan in | SM! of employes he bas ever been a consid- Ace .. Salt erate and kind friend and they this morning ne z 5 . manifested their appreciation of his uniform | area “Lost in New| courtesy and their regret at @ severance of | . | relations by presenting him with a hand- | Tusatea -H. W. Will- | some gold-headed. ebony cane. The presenia- tion speech was made in « few choice words by | 10th streetand | Mr. Edwin M. Hood, who bas been & colaborer of Mr. MeKee for more than twenty yeers. Mekee was seusibly touched by the mani- festation of the esteem borne him by his work- yeteek thie morn wa fug associates and personal friends.” Ina voice eal ver nenthe | bfcken by emotion he returned his heart-felt tng to vont bones 725 1. street sorth-| (hag one aud all for this evidence of their mr Gant, oa. found dena MAG Bamed | regard and assured them that this regard was aa wae found dead. | equaied only by the affection he felt for — General handshaking and earnest wishes | them. Drowned tm the River | for a merry Chrixtmas followed, Yesterday i ciored man of five years, employed by Mr. Henry Me- - Have you sent your mite to the Santa Claus ®} Auth, 300 Ind: « LIQUOR LICENSES. More Applications Acted Upon by the Dis- trict Commissioners. The following appitcations for wholesale i- cense were approved today: « E-J. V. Edmonds, 304 N.Y. ave. nw.; Dorin Ellis, 231 A st. a.e.; 5. H. Evans, 38 N st. sc.; Carl Eschinger, 917 26th st. n.w.; F. W. Ernst & J. H. Sis, 1926 43¢ st sw.; ROL. Eliott, 1017 Mst. n.w.; John Eller, 210 st. n.w.; Everett Eilts, Canal road; H. H. Elliott, 1520 14th st.n.w. * F—Sidney Ferguson, $45 M st. s.w.; Michnel Flynn, cor. 2ist and H sts, n.w.; Chas. Fleish- mann, manager National Brewing Company, 624 Virginia ave. s.w.; John Fegan, 462 Pennsylva- nia ave. n.w.; W. Foley, 938 3d et. n.w.; J. F. Fitzgerald, 842 New Hampshire ave. ; Catherine Flynn, 125 H st. ne: M. Farris, 327 12th st. s.w.; Michael Feeley, 1801 L st, n.w. C. E. Fletcher, 1761 S st.n.w.; H. J. Fegan, 1213 Peunsylvania ave. n.w.; E. B Fletcher & Bro., 922 10th st. u.#. G—E. A. Garrett, Sst. n.w.; 8. T. Grimes 1108 14th st. n.w.; Giacomo & Pessugno, 808 9th st. n.w.: A. P. Grer, 1252 H st. ne; Matthew Goddard, 1801 H st. n.w.; W. H. H. Gifhth, 1601 H st. extended ne.; Jno, Geogier, Jr., 1610 Tth st. n.w.; Lincoln Gerhardt, 208 B at n.w.; P.P. Gormley, 1058 Jefferson st. n.w.; Louis Grundling, 1523 15th st. n.w.: J.A. Givin, 2826 Pennsylvania ave. n.w.; T. Gannan, 1700 Massachusetts ave.; EB. P. Gwynne, 3272 M st. ng; J. J. Greon, 911 7th at. s.e.; Gaeglor & Co., 1909 7th wt. nw.; Z. D. Gilman & Co., 627 Pennsylvania ave. n.w. HA. Heitmuller, 1338 14th st. n.w.; Ger- bard Lang Brewing Company, 918 Maryland ave.; A. Hanlon, 1444 32d st. n.w.; A. F. Hen- dershott, 1400 14th st. n.w.; T. PF. Hawkins, 1201 435 st. a.w.;J. L. Hughes, 1501 Connecticut eve. n.w.; P. A. Hagan, 620 12th st. ow. Hust, rear 1345 Cedar st. n.w.; J. Harry Hun- gerford, 1334 9th st. n.w.: D. J. Hartigan, 1501 83d st. n.w.; Herman Hollander, 425 12th st. n. w.; Helpenstine & Cluss, corner 14th and K sts. u.w.: J. A. Healy, 929 ist st. n.e.; Richold & Co., 628 Penusylvania ave. n.w. J—-Chas. Jacobson, corner 27th and K ats. n.w.; M.H. Johnston, 3249 M st. n.w.; Jarboe & Bro., 297th st. we; Jackson & Co:, 626 Pa. ave. nw.; To-Kalon Wine Company, 614 14th at. nw. K—M. J. Keane, 216 3d st. n.w.; T. . Koll, corner Oregon and New Hampshire avos.; J. & FP. Kreus, 910 18th st. n.e.; Chas. Kraemer, 735 7th st. n.w.; Benjamin Kidd, 1355 South Gapi- tol st; Thos. Keliher, 1590 New Jersey ave. ; D. T. Keady, $316 M st, n.w.; L. J. Kessel, 430 Lith at. nw. L—Levy & Co., 42543¢t.s.w.; Michael Leech, 1145 16th st. n.w.: P. W. Lowe, 8279 M st. nw. Ino. Lynch, 404 9th st. n..w. 2100 . W. Leo, 100 e. 5 & A. Lans- burgh, 237 G #t. n.w.; E. T, Lyddane, 1408 32d st. n.w.; Jno. Loefiler, 300 N at. s.w.; 8. E. Lan- ham, Good Hope road; D. P. Leane, 227 G st. nw. Miscellancous—-Acker & Kenner, 1429 Pa. ave. aw.; A.A Ashburn, 629 La. ave. u.w.; W. & J. Chas. Auffort, 1253 Half st. aw.; W. M. Arnold, @526 16th st. n.w.; A. E. Acker, 301 Pa. ave.;,Geo. N. Ash, 1010 33d st. u.w.; Henry Brandes, 1527 12th st. p.w.; John Battors, 1640 13th st. u.w.; O. L. Borger, 1501 T st. nw. REJECTED. ©. P. Arabin, 1581 82d st. n.w.; Benj. Angell, 1412 D st. nw.; W. L. Ceinar, 46 H st. n.w.; Andrew Dorsey, 1216 24th st. n.w.; J. H. Cur- tis, 1146 15th st. n.w.; Michael Dougherty, 1057 Potomac +t.; Wm. A. Engel, 703 North Capitol ot.; Patrick Farrell, 421 L st, #.¢.; Thos. Fealy, 1001 N. J. ave. nw.; F. Fre ick, 18 Harri- son st., Anacostia; Maria Fitzpatrick, 1434 3d st. nw. —— The Shortest Day in the Year. Yesterday wus the shortest day of the year, and from this time the days will grow grad- ually longer. On several recent clear evenings the afterglow succeeding the setting of the sin has been remarked for its beauty and strong olden color, which prolonged the daylight. esterday the sun set at 4:41. The afterglow was bright at 5:30, and its last tinges did not fadg out of the west until 6 o'clock. Bas cides A Policy Case Settled. Judge Miller disposed of a policy case in the Police Court yesterday #fternoon, that of Ellen Wasbington, the woman who was arrested in South Washington last week. Lawyer Moss, her counsel, entered a plea of guilty in the case, and Judge Miller gave her four months in jail. ‘The judge said now that able-bodied men are hard to get into the business the poor womenand children are being pressed into the service, but they have had fair notice of what the court will doin. the cases, and if they will take the chances of getting caught they must also take the consequences. In the case of Mrs. Washington's two daugh- ters a nolle pros. was entered, James Washington, colored, charged on an old warrant with violating the ‘policy law, came in and gave bonds for his appearance. —— a Denth of a Faithful Treasury Messenger. Robert A. Davis, one of the oldest colored |! employes of the Treasury Department, died at his residence in Mount Pleavant yesterday morning. For twenty-two years he filled the position of messenger to the deputy commis sioner of internal rev@nue, and so faithfully discharged his duties that the mutations of pol- itics and the change of aMministrations still found him answering the deputy’s bell. Dur- ing the late war he served in the United States navy, from which he was honorably discharged when hostilities eaded. His kind and obliging disposition won bim the good will of all with whom he came in contact, and he was greatly liked by all the otticers and clerks of the imter- nal revenue bure: For the past few years he was a great sufferer from disease contracted w the line of duty in the uavy, but his wonderful energy GEORGETOWN. QUITE A LIVELY FIRE. An alarm of fire turned in at 11:50 last night brought No. Sengine a few minutes later to the southwest corner of 32d.and Water streets, way the fire gained. AD TROUBLE WITH THE CONDUCTOR. Acclored servant girl who has lived in one family for seven years was in Judge Miller's court today charged with an assault on Howard Batchelor, a conductor on the Tenleytown rail. Toad. Her name was given ae Susan Lee. She was on the car in charge of Conductor Batchelor, and when she motioned to him to stop’ the car she claimed that he paid no attention to her, but the car kept on toward Tenloytown. It’ was late at night, and during the discussion the woman claimed that the conductor used bad language and she admitted that she called him a “drunken scoundrel.” ‘The conductor denied that he had been drinking. Susan said that when he attempted to lead her from the car she struck him. ‘There was also a charge of disorderly conduct against Susan, and the judge suspended doth cases. NOTES. Tf changing the electric system on the Wash- ington and Arlington railroad from an over- head to an underground one it hax been found necessary to tear up a part of the bed of sthe Falls Church road in the vieinity of Roslyn. which causes great inconvenience to those who use this highway. C.M. Emrich has sold to F. W. Emrich for 8,000 part of lote 93 and 94, square 61, in Beatty and Hawkins) addition to Georgetown, This fs » part of the lot on which stood the old butchers’ market and fronts on N street. H. 8. Matthews has wold to W. H. and J. T. ‘West part of lot 80 in old Georgetown. The Washington Loan and Trust Company Id to W. E. Poxton all of block 5 in ab of Mt. Airy and Friendabtp: Mary Brady. a colored woman, residing on Prospect avenue, was taken sick a few days ago, and preferring ‘the attendance at a hospital to thatof home asked to besent there. ‘The police ambulance being telephoned for she was placed therein, but before the house of ‘sickness was reached the woman had died. Carannn Iss constitutional and not ¢ lool disease, and there- fore it cannct be cured by local applications. It re- quires ac Parilia, which, working through the blood, effects a vermanent cure of Catarrh by eradicating the impurity ‘Which causes and promotes the disease. Thousands of people testify to the success of Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for Catarrh when other preparations had failed. . HOOD'S SARSAPARILLA also builds up the whole system and makes you feol renewed in health and strength. All who suffer from Catarrh or devility should certainly try Hood's Sarsa- Parilla. It possesses curative power peculiar to itself. HOOD'S PILLS are purely vexetabla, perfectly harmless, always reliable and beneficial. 1 Biv Comptexsoxs, Pimples, blackheads, red, rough and oily skin and hands, dry, thin and falling hair, and simple baby Diemishes are prevented and cured by CUTICURA SOAP, most effective skin-purifying and beautifying Soap im the world, as well as purest and sweetest of toilet and nursery soaps. Sold througout the world. Xatas Goons Ar MANOGUE & JONES* At prices as low as thowe of any house in the District. Candies and Nuts (ower than ever befora), Raisins, Currants, Citron,” Figs, Dates. Malngs Grape Oranges? Avries, Gordon and “Dilworth, anda mores Mince Meat, 1a Plum Puddings, "k Cranberries, “Sweet Cider, popu'ar brands of iskics and Wines, New Eniiand and Jaualcn 1 California Fruits, in tins and yiaes Jars, &e., 6. examine. Masoave & Joxes, Corner ‘2d and M sts. 2. pails, wall Pisavo's Prarcmeny. VIOLETTE DE PARME, IXORA BREORU, LILAS DE FRANCE, BORGHETTO, EUROPIA And allof his high-erade Perfumes, TOILET WATERS, VINEGARS, SOAPS, EAU DE QUININE, RHUM AND QUININE kept bim at his pos: until within a few days of his death. Funeral services be held to- morrow (Friday) afternoon o’elock at the residence ef his sister, Mrs. bush, 1422 Florida avenue northwest. —>—— Judge Bradley Makes Some Kemarks. In the Equity Court, Judge Bradley, this morning W. Moseby Williams appeared in the case of Colbert against Burke in answer to a rule to show cause why he should not be ad- Judged guilty of contempt. Mr. John Ridout appeared for him and Mr. Colbert on the other eid After statements had becn madeon both sides, during which the title to the piece of ground over which the litigation arove was discussed, the court said that the title was not involved, and this was not the first time similar action had been brought to his yotice, and he could not too strongly condemn such action, but inasmuch as the ‘plea of ignorance’ was interposed he would not go further than to ad- monish him. The object, he said, was to injure the sal, to iblackmail ahd force'to pay for interest, He was not prejudiced and he coui have had full knowledge of the proceedings and he should have sought his remedy in court. He had not only violated his duty morally, but legally, and he gave notice now that the only AND COSMETICS At the newly reduced prices. W. 8. THOMPSON, Pharmacist, a1-3m_ 703 15th st. An BRIC-A-BRAG At cost. A Lovely PIANO LAMP and SHADE For only $6.00. HEDD S. S. SHEDS & Bid: 432 918 SE N.W. Cones Fer “Gite: At Whites: You would be surprised at the number of a2 reason why he imposed no ty is the piea of ignorance, and any further accusations of the kind if sustained would incur a penalty. — ‘To Award the Prizes. Messrs. Harry Godwin of Tux Stan, BH. Millikan of the Post and T. G. Alvord'of the News will act as judges in the distribution of the five prizes tonight at Julius Lansburgh's New York avenue “Rink,” near 1th street northwest. All holding tickets are requested to be present. MESS ee Teo Washington Physicians, ‘The sale of the Bacon medical and miscella- neous library opens at Latimer & Sloan's, 1407 G street, nt 7:80.0’clock this evening. This is the finest lot of medical books and instruments that has beon sold at public auction in this city for many yearn. —Advt Asstoxre’s Satz of Xmas cards, gift books, stationery, novelties, ‘be., by Latimer & Sloan at Morrison's, 1334 F street, Friday” and Satur- 7 o'clock. —Advt. jab jothing, tood or money. > “i in the Fiver Rear the foot mA Ch . cer | Phen niggy toy trmesenn 4 “For They Ali Love Jack!” ven on E between | Flanegan—-Jack Flanagan—Jobn H. Flanagan wet. | thes often misled vou into reading his local‘ad- Vertisements—a business stroke on his part—he “ af ae ok ;| mented you to know that he is alive to the fact ts as of vr clothing fo ol wialls papers the city will be received. Tho ctstribatton will | Mt Bo yt be made by Tu Evaxgro Stam Sante Claus | Watches are bis hobby. "He guarantees overs” Club. af | thing be sells to turn out just as represented. Me A.M Passes, The wal tnown ma x | St Seventh street northwest,—Adot, gi New Tork, writ visit ur elty tomorrow co-| ‘Obstet dines Badaaoa os ab cel ern perfumes, 50 cents wud $1 per bottle, at Mevtz’s, Lith and F streets. —Advt. peta str oR ungntns.- The war to prevent robberies le b) box in the safe depart- See Cae ears Compy, Sex list of school buildings at which con- day evenings at : — Is Srontxo or selling your effects callon Latimer & Sloan, 1407 G street. Best customers who tell us that they are buying Corsets for gifts. A novel idea, certainly. All Corsets exchanged should the wrong size be selected, and all guaranteed to bo Perfectly satistactory or money refunded. ‘You can expect to find here the largest and finest line of Corvetsin the city. Cor- sets 50c. to 810 per pair. Ladies’ Hose Supporters, Garters, Abdominal Bands, Health Pada, Birdeys, &c. M. C. WHEASS Cone Experiun. .W.. BASEMENT EQUITABLE BLDG. Jorset 1003 ¥ ST. ELegas? GIS AT SHNENETZS: PRESENTS YOR 4:1 ADY. a yur Gaps A Fur Sot. Umbretia. ‘AMackintosh, PRESENTS FOR MEN. Umbreila, > house and best location in Washington.— Adot. Aut Krxps of toilet articles in Derby silver- ware at Mertz’s, 11th and F streets.—Adrt fo cl as Sata CLavs masks, tree toys. Gould’s.—4d a 7 Stiven Puate Co.'s Saxe still pro- ome oon ree cao ae rooms, ave. ly, a. m., and 7:50 p. m. New goods just opened.— dot. ae B. H. SHREMER & S3¥: 1237 Pa Ave N. Aer Lawes Wire Movsram Cane. By Mre. A. B. Kirtiand, Montgomery, Whites of 12 exes beaten stiff. Cream, Dutier and Seups sugar, very light. add Ala. 1 cap to this cups sifted floor, with 1 teaspoon Clevriand's Baking Powder sifted with it alternately with 2 ct» sweet milk. Lastly, beat in the stiff whites. Flavor with rose water or a little Jemon and vanilla mixed. Uae only Cleveland's Baking Powder, the proportions are made for that. A pure cream of tartar powder. Curveraxvs Baxixa Power ~ “*Absolutely the best.” * For fine baking it has noequal. T. B. Towser & Sox, DEALERS IN DRY Goobs, 1316 7TH ST. N.w. yresa voods of all descriptions at bottom prices. utiful line Dres« Goods, ie. sunsiaats of Dress Guodsiti yvod quality very cheao lenrletta at special prices ancy able Covert eapecially for Bolts) Chealile'fable Covers, 4-4. 6.4 aml 8d, trade, deautiful Hine of Ladies? All-woo! Skirts, 81 and @1.25. Stamped Linen in great variety. Mutetnein wood quality every cls "heave Zocelved one case more of our @5 waich lnvew ven go tnuch satla' action. Ail-wool Hea Blantats ge trol Hed Bix Bed Comforts, 25, :s2 57. BO, White Bed Spreads fru Table Linen, Napkins, To" don't fail }> Curtains, worth inore money. ve afew more Ladies’ Coats that we are clos Blankets: W. M. Szosren & Sox TEN PER CENT OFF FOR CASH. For the Holidays we are showing the grandest line of LADIES’ EMBROI! D- ERED HANDEERCHIEFS tobe found inthis market. Also « splendid line of UMBRELLAS, all kinds, sizes andnow designs in handies, On allot which we allow @ cash discount of 10 cents of © the dollar. W. M. SHUSTER & SONS, 919 PENN. AVENUE. a10 ONE PRICE. ND QHOFS « GIF SUBEERS AND SHOES Ar Hoover & Swxvews, { a We hare what re consider the pest and most compicte lincof Mons, Ehiareatiprers ta thts ity ‘cult, tatent Teather. Bers & and gS per pairs SESES, Fet Girt GING: well Meccan serve vou in Ladi ci ‘85 per pair. leather tips, ‘Ladies’ New Syle feu's blippers in inoroceo. brown, wor “Take these two {tems as evidence of h ue, ies? Shoes: Dongola Button Shoes, patent Laced Shoes, with patent leather tips, at $4 and 85 per pair. A Word For the Men. Kee» in mind that this is always the best place to buy, and 85. tall styles of toe and in ress and bution. Hsieh & SEBEL 1217 Pk AV ‘Men's Shoes—83.50, 84. 84.50 lace, con- a19 XX MMM A gS85 XxX MMMM Aa 8 x WN GA Ss xX MMM a4 Sys8 = Doubtless you think Artificial Teeth a novel gift, but to a fri nd who needs them Rothink so acceptable can be offered ; noth- ing so useful or ornamental. ‘To those desiring to make such presents ‘we issue prepaid certificates, wood for of our best teeth whenever presented. They are gusranteed the best that science + ean produce and the price is only 88, Heard of Zonine for extracting? absolutely safe and painless, thouzh remain wide a1 It is you under ite use. Our fee ‘S50c., with zouine or yas——25e. without. U.S. Desran Assooratioy, Ook. 7TH AND D STS. N.W. as "THE LATEST AXP HE Latest AxD Most ARTISTIC ppEste tT Anaistic Des N JEWELRY, QTERLING QILVER a ND X JENEEN: STERHSG SinVER ARB (HE PINEST ()UADRUPLE pLaTE YW ARE. Tuk FINEST QUABRUPLE PEATE WARE Onr factory has been working during t} and fail on Holiday Goods especi- suai ally. We will mention a few of the goods: Five thousand Rinses. Two thousand Earrings. Two thousand Bre@stpins and Brooches. ‘Two thousand a Fifteen hundred Gold and Silver ‘Watches. ... ‘Two hundred Bracelets Five hundred Opera Glasses. . Five fiundred Clocks... Necklaces with Pendant Sterling Souvenir Spoons, Gold and Si:ver-head Can ‘Toilet and Manicure Sets. elry and Glove Boxes, 81 Sets, Photo Frames, -$1 to $500 -81 to 8600 Candelabras, Pin ‘Trays, Tea and Chocolate Sets, Bread Tray, Flasks, Puff Boxes and several more novelties. When you buy of us you buy thousand from the first hand, because we are the manufactur- ers, therefore you get gvod quality aud low Price S. DE: Manusacturing Jeweler, 1012 FS: N.W. 14st As Exrssozpivany Opponrosrry | Matonie Temple, F st, To Bor A Was: 3 oak OE “43s ih = PAGES. A Christmas Gtft. If it is in the Furniture line and yeu do not evatphrocone foveal eaten ive as a Christ- can fancy you may make up your mind that Cuair is not the thing you want, but you will be forced to admit that I carry a very exten- sive stock. As in Cnains so in every other de- ment on every floor of my mammoth be- blishment. ‘Heavy” business on the “time” Payment principle is one of thefopen secrets of my wuccess—and to meet the tastes and whims | of patrons I find it pays to handle everything worth handing. How does an Onyx Tabi strike you? Joux Ruppex, The Accommodator, 518 7th st. nw. Nuts!!! t prices as low as New Strictly fresh and new, Nuts can be had. Candiez.—Very fine assortment of Choice Pure Candy; prices very low Leave your order early tomorrow. Remem- ber, we have the Finest Dressed Turkey: 1t* Metzoen’s Fine Grocery, 417 7th st. Guitar, Banjos, Violins, &c. WaLrorp’s. 1t* > PRICE, 10 CENTS. national News Company, New York. Fiction mowrazy. ‘A NEW MAGAZINE containing an ORIGINAL | NOVEL of absorbing interest entitied “A STRANGE HOUSEROLD,” COMPLETE in No. 2, now ready. All news dealers and the Iuter- Tax Cexreer Dicrioxany. OPEN EVENINGS 4 TO9P.M.CELEVATOR RUNS) AND ALL Day. TIME WILL BE SAVED By noting that this nffice ta im charge here of the Dic- fionary’s Business, and ail local imguiries amd ay pir- cations are referred to by the pubiishers, All day and until ® p.m. | Boom 4, Washington Loan ad Trast Company Dullding. Eievator rans until 3 Handsome Holiday Neckwear. Every Scarf handsomely boxed. 422-th,n2t 200 Bushels of the finest Burbank Pota- toes. ‘The price will be higher soon. Now's the time to buy. C. Wirater & Co. 1918 Pannsyivania av. Grocers. For Throat Discases and Coughs use Brown's Pronchial Troches. Likeall really good things, they are fmitated. The yennuine are sold only in bores. d22-co8t Samples Free.—“Sweet Mish,” a fine red wine from the wild grape; rivals best foreign table wines. Call and try it. Four bottles Claret, #1. SrrzosoN’s, 1200 Pa.ave. It Physicians’ Pocket Cases. WaLronp’s. 1t* The Finest Wines and Liquors, for seasoning and drinking. Our “Old Belma” Whisky is without a poer; 90c qt., $3.00 gal N. A. Poorg, $44 Louisiana ave. n.w. it Housekeepers will remember that we hat the reputation for having the Finest Dressed ‘Turkeys to be had for Xmas. A very choice lot Will arrive tomorrow morning. 1t* Merzorn’s Fine Grocery, 417 7th st. n.w. ecco eI Gorgeous Neckwear Display. Every Scarf in a handsome box. 422-th,s2t Franc & Sox, cor. ith and D. Fine Rum and Gin, 75cts. fall qt. for this week only. SrLias0x's, 1200 Pa ave. At . Parlor and Target Rifles, $2.50 up. Steel Fishing Rods and Shot Guns. Waxrorp’s. 1t* Ladies! Buy the Old Reliable, Time-tested Wheeler & Wilson. Fach year brings it new inurels. Your grandmothers used one, and the «most Progressive mechanical expert’ of today pro- hounces the best in. the world to be the New High Arm, No. 9. Office, 437 9th st. n.w., one door south of E. adi-tt Hutchinson Bros., 1420 Pa. ave. n.w., Sole Agents for Carbonite Heaters and Carbonite. it Ree EE ae BS Mathematical Instruments. Warorp’s.1* 100 More of Those “Capital” Sewing Machines, selling so rapidly at $18.50, received from factory today at Domestic rooms, 7th and H. C. Avenwaca’s written guarantee for 5 | Years goes with each machine. Have one sent on trial free. ‘Telephone, 1: a21-at Our Specialties for This Week. We will have in on Friday 1,000 Choice Drawn Turkeyaand the finest lot of Celery the market can afford. 5,000 Ibs. Mixed Nuts, all new, at 12%¢c. Ib, 1,800 dozen large Sweet Florida Oranges at 5c. doz. Extra Large Figs at 15c. Ib. Send us your orders and we will deliver them promptly. W. H. Warxen, 421-2 946-50 La. ave. Democrats Use Dr. Bacon's Headache Tablets, Pure Old Rye Whisky Pure Old Rye W! (4 years old), 75e. qt. y, something fine, $1 qt. Fine Old Rye Whisky, strictly pure, €3 gallon. Sherry, Port and Catawba Wines, low prices. 1t* Merzorr’s Fine Grocery, 417 7th st. now. coe = Wonders for children. Govrn, 421 9th, d20-5t* - —— ba You Should € Auerbach’s, 7th & H sts., Twentieth annual importations of his Saxony Wool German Hand-knit Jackets, Most com- plete and most elegant assortment. All sizes, all colors, all grades. From $1.24 to $8.99. Such a holiday present brings genuine comfort. 420-4¢ eta ee Holiday Presents—Watches, Clocks, Jew- elry, Silver and Plated Ware. Prices lower than any house in the city. Paaxk, 461 Paave.d20-3* For baths, sleeping and living rooms noth- ing is wo satisfactory as a Carbonite Heater. 21-4t = New Sewing Machines, $18.50. Direct from factory. All latest improve- ments. Five years’ guarantee. Refer to sev- eral hundred Washington ladies who are using them withsupreme satisfaction. Forsale only at Avexrsaca’s Domestic Rooms, 7th and H sts ‘Telephone, 1260. 420-4 sodas So ee 1A Presents for Men. Gloves, 50c. to +88. Initial Hdkfs., 25c. to $1. Mufflers, $1 to #3. Neckwear, 25c. to $2. Underwear, 50c. to $5. Suspenders, 25c. to €3. Dress Shirts, $1 to $3. Silk Hats, $5 to $7. Derby Hats, $1.50 to $4.50. Soft Hats, $1 to @5. Weery Berzrrix or W. H. Horse STR ST. AND PENN. AVE. Gaear Due Sure I XX MMMM A ghey XxX MMMM Aa ex SBT AA S85y SX PEN 24 558 Prrsexta. Tega ape Monday morning we will place on sale odr entire collection of Holiday Goods at a CASH DISCOUNT OF 10 Pee Cexr. Any purchase made during this sale will be delivered on Xmas eve if so desired. In making «present give something useful ‘as well as ornamental. ‘Some one of the following articles will fll your eye and give pleasureto the recipient: Rattan Rockers, in beautiful shapes, from €2.50 up. Solid Oak Saddle-seat Rockers from @2..50 up. Large Rockers, upholstered in silk plush and tapestry, from $3.75 up. Music Cabinets, in all woods, from #8.50 up. Parlor Tables, in all woods and shapes, from €1.95 up. Parlor Cabinets in cherry and mahogany. Beautiful China Closets, side and corners, from 17.50 up. Ladies’ Desks, in mahogany, curly maple, birch and oak, from $8.50 up. Book Cases, in mahogany and oak, from 87.50 up. Solid Oak Sideboards from $17.50 up. Dining Tables in all sizes. Large Oak Wardrobe, cedar lined, with two 18x40 bevel mirrors in doors, $30.50; has been 200. Special for this week only and not subject to the discount given above— ‘We will give a good 40-1b. Hair Mattress with ‘every Chamber Suite sold this week at $50 or over. A few patterns of Moquette and Body Bras. sels Carpets ou which we aro making svecial prices toclose them out Agood thing fora present. STORE OPEN UNTIL 8 P.M. W. H. Hore. 419-1" ARGEST BOOK IN THR REUERET ones, * 80-3 By PAUL M. POTTER Xmas Week WAS OARTER a -NISS HELYETE LOTTIE C6 ™ _& Actpeny EVERY EVENTING an. TRE MAN Fro THE MAN PROM by Mr. Suttvan tn his own characterization of © larcourt - XMAS WEEK WA WABOR TENS RAWAL DRAMA Seats wow of ais Kes" vrata r This Week Matinee Saturday MARRY W WILLtaMs Pret s Reader sof N ovure, De Prt 3 REANEDY The Coisvrated M Next Week—FAY FOSTER BUI cluding Miss IDA SIDDOAS coMine. Comixs. METZPROTT MUSIC MALI. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30 COLUMBIA COLLEGE GLEF, RANZO AXD MANDOLIN CLOB or NEW YORK crry. THIRTY STRONG, Prices, 500 Seats now on sale at Meteerott's Music Store 471 New Dork ave. nw ERHAPS THE LARGEST BOOK TN rw FE WORLD can be seen in the wigdow of ROHN SON, PAKKER & CO... Pine Clothine, te, ALBAvGH's onan: RA HOUSE TONIGHT ats Matinee Saturday ROSE co Rose ox And CHART CHARLES With, the Ortemal tar Theater Including Sadte Marts Kobinson, Robert Fiecher and’ other _Next Week DR. BILL. 484s suo omaren well-known art a0 Deconstame 1k, The groatest of all scrue spectacles, LOST IN NEW YORK. A vast river of real water, Sustaining « gecuine #fean)>e\ ruaning at fail apewd, Next wee THE BURGLAR 417-6t Grand Christmas satines Monday. month 0 be bs 417 an ERER'S SOCTFTY ORCHPSTRA PURNTAH Ww Orem BATTLE OF QgrTrenrns, a | z ‘www fe wee fA 3 WWwww aaa “is ee ee Leabetreet, two Blocks teiow L. & reenary CAzroRs, Southern” Paci anys us Foutes. “Cheap rates. Apply to Be Hawi A a. TRE Sas 3. SMTi, Age, a6. Sita sittwkelone Axo" ‘Quickly an 7 Gaarter erro fo wins ‘corgeatondenee prompey Veet Gioia DiS wthly tourist partion owne the ant Oedew, utway, NX. ‘Vaunaspuia Umbrellas, $1 to $10. Jewelry, 25c. up. Lors'& Hinsn, d19to24in 912 F st. now. ee Digestible is defined in Phillips’ Digestible Cocos; it is easy of digestion. Rich chocolate flavor. 6 — 20c. Pure Oil only 10c. Youxe & Co., 714 K st. d15-2aw2w eee Button Holes Made to Order at the Domestic Sewrxa Macutxe Rooms, 7th and H. n24-e020t — When Going to the Opera don't forget to take vour opera glasses and a package of White's Yucatan Gum with you. d19-6t ewan WS 2 Carbonite Heaters, cheaper than gas, oil orcoal. Can be carried from room to room and absolutely safe. Hutcutxsox Bros., 1420 Pa. ave. n.w., sole agents. a2i-tt — Opera Gi special low prices; largest &nd finest stock in Washington. CuarLix Ornicat Co., Masonic Temple, F st. di4-10t rermantlecarn 1c bad Microscopes from 25c. to $100. Every home should have one. CLariix Orica Co., a14-10¢ 1 Sell for Christmas presents Monkeys, Par- rote, Maltese and Angora Cats, Singing Cana- ries, Cages, Aquariums, with nice Gold cheap. Scuarp's, 712 12th st. m.w. > do-14t® ced las S, Heller, 720 7th st, n.w., is ctaliy in Ladies’ and Childron's “Halt "out tnd Shampooing; also cures Dandrafl ost 10c. Royal Headache Powders. WE CLOGED OUT FROM A LEADING CLOAK | Headaches cured “while you wait.” Druggiste MABUFACTURER HIS ENTIRE SAMPLE LINE OF LADIES’ CLOAKS AT A GREAT SACRIFICE AND OFFER THEM AT ABOUT HALF THEIR USUAL PRICES. THIS LINE COMPRISES La. DI£s’ THREE-QUARTER COATS, REEFERS, ‘CAPE COATS, &c., IN TANS, BLUE AND BLACK. SIZES 32 TO 33. ‘ THE REGULAR PRICES OF THESE RANGED FROM $15 TO @45. IF YOU CAN GET ‘WRAPS FITTED FROM THIS LOT YOU'LL SURELY GET A BARGAIN. WE HAVE MARKED THEM FROM $8.50 TO $22.50, OR ABOUT HALF THE REGU- Lak PRICES. OUR REGULAR STOCK OF LADIES, ‘MISSES’ AKD CHILDEEN'S WRAPS AT A DISCOUNT OF FROM 10 TO 25 PER CENT OFF MARKED PRICES. WHY NOT A WRAP FOR A PRESENT WHEN YOU CAN GET A GOOD ONE WITH SUCH A SMALL OUTLAY? ‘Ladies’ Wraps from. . 84.50 ‘Misses’ Wraps from........ to $22.50 aulz pe ES Elixir Babek cares ali malarial diseases Hue: Th Tuer Lawes. ‘ Headquarters for the Imperial Lamp, the finest and best cn the morket, gives the ‘Whitest and best light, does not get out of order. Aiso the B. & H. and Rochester Piano, Banquet, Library and Student's laups. 6 od FRANCIS MILLER, Agent for Pratt's Astral Oil, a19.5t astcure Sers. The proper place tobuy a Manicure Case is from a reliable and established man- feure. Handsome cases in chamois, plusn, Russia and Morocco leather. containing Dest quality instruments $6 to 812 Mavawe Pars, IMPORTER AND MANUFACTURER, 703 FIFTEENTH ST. ¥.W., 417-6 Over Thompson's drug store. For Your Xsas Disyen. ae 805 and 207 9th st. ONEONS ____ EXCURSIONS, &e. MM NT VERNON 7 ROMP AXD TOWN OF WASHTNOTON. Steamer MACALISTER at 10a.m. dally Connapt Sane day), returning to the city by 2399 te THE DIRGCT KOVTE— NO FEREVING — 80 TRANSFERS THE gUICK FARE KOUND TRIP, Te; earirasy Sore sterner Macalester ts Sretroute ony qreeneeof Mount == the fay qac witbout chang” or transfer nr es" fogen route Alexandria, Fort Foie, ‘Steamer M cor tor to river ‘andines as far ont daily except Sunday at 10 am Pre Passensrers. om 1. VERNON. TOMB OF Wastinorom : Macnificont Cam now running Aaty ALEEARDMED Uy io the ease ae Ite to visit CHRIST ALL HOUSE, BRADDOCK HoUse ast ‘ot histor’ nteree tn ALERA NDIA Take ferry steamers foot of Th si Syecial exomn ssn tickets Sie entive Soak ea of Penner! rai In deference to the Wislen 9 the Ladies’ Mt Amociation cas atop ou SUNDAY at Little Hh creek, one mile (his side of ait Vernon, the grounds =. F. A. REED, Supt SUBURBAN PROPERTY. ee BUD ING RESTRICTIONS. Nothing \eas an €1.800 Howses, menteatcolapanysexrenss. Welstend’w make FORT MYER HEIONTS ee ae eager. UI rom = ‘ ‘the matter and Lave us show, Managers of. “tr ‘Be: provers