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ZF THIS IS THE TIME OF YEAR WHEN MEN AND WOMEN BECOME chil weather and ran down generaily. Few people understand why this r what part of the body the inclement weather and winds at- is so, tuck first Let us tell you: It s. liver X Tt weather affec by cold, weakened by the the kid- urinary organs. we the first parts that the that disease at- THE SOCIAL WORLD. | Numerous Delightful Teas and Re- ceptions. | YESTERDAY'S HOSTESSES. | } Well-Known Ladies Who Entertained Their Frieuds—In Cheerful Drawing Rooms— ‘The Close of the Season Not Gay But Pleasant. | Mra. Morton will receive tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6. Mrs. McKee is now enjoying a visit from Miss tacks. The kidneys take cold, the | Newcomer of Indiauspolis. Mr. and Mra, Wal- urea is not thr back wu th kor yut By Weakr Chere is only one way known to medicine or men for promptly king kidney troubles and_ re eat organs to health ud that is by the « storing th and st use of W It has st it ome se It has restored health, ousends of lives: It has made i strc bier, It stands alone in al) these qualities, Do you uot think it would be 1 to use it and thus avoid » dangers of the season? Insist ise for ve m having it Druggists~ - Immediate Relief ~ Quickest ¢ U COUGH 5 JAQNT DELAY KEMP'S *deopine Ue ot stew née, that sen Suz Fert UFFOCATE. Mine Angusta Sproesser, a young lady yet tu her teens. © don with her parents at No. 205% 7th a0 © ©, haw been affected for « year oF more with a | f her nose, thecat and lungs, wn off, but is forced lungs, and pneu- millions of suiferers to AA done what waa never done, never er and healthier; it has made women brighter and hap- | quite iil al Y 3 | was on hand af the appointed hour to anawer to the greetings of hix friends and those of his | hostess. The others in the receiving party | vou Isenburg, Mra, reures Colds, Coughs, Sore Throat, Croup. Influenza, Bromehitis and Asthma. A certain tion in frst stages and a gare relief at one, You will eee the © taking the first dose. Sold by Goalersevery were Large bvtties, 50 cents and 6: As Ir Sar Wo | table in the tea room. Thi cuit of the same city are expected to arrive to- day for a stay with her. Mrs. Russell Harrison and little Martbena are still at the Arlington. ‘They will leave for the | went about the lat of March, | All the carpets, hangings, bedding, &c., | which in value represented about $1,500, which were in the rooms occupicd by Mrs. Russell Harrison and the children have been burned. ‘The furniture will receive a treatment also to destroy any possible germs of disease that may be lurking in it and the walla have veen scraped ‘These rooms, in their dismantled conditio ot be touched again until they ar and furnished by Mrs. Cleveland's Mr. Willard Warner will leave about the 15th for St. Augustine and Tsmpa, Fia., to remain until the late spring. Tho teus yesterday afternoon had a delightfal favor despite the fact that the »euther was not the Kind that ordinarily tempts people away ‘ere in progress the more delight- Outat Calumet Pince, where the gay world red at tho bidding ‘of Major and Mra. ker to greet Maj. Halford and his daughter, there were repeated the happy hours which all who have ever been entertained there remem- ber with #0 much pleasu Mrs. Tucker re- ceived in the prettiest possible gown of pink epe. Next her stood the principal guests of . Major and Mise Halford, ‘The former hi resence that he un- | ds that most important characteristic in unfaltering obedience, He was spite of it were: Mrs. ard t, Mra. of Paymaster General i Mra, McCreary Miss Kelton, Mise Smith, Mi bson and Mise Wright of one face was miesing, that inquiries were mad. days on bnsiness. On the landing of the siaii musicians played all through the tea T) were thronged from 4 o'clock till 7. | Babs George Tucker, who is grown strong and hearty and is a beautiful child with lack eves, was greatly petted by all the visitors, who | found him playing in the library with his | nue, will not receive tomorrow, urge, Among the guests were Secretary, Mra. and Mise Rusk, Mrs. and Mise Foster. Ma: Mrs. Aline Wileox, Gen, Card, Mrs. J. J. Henderson, Mra. Frank 'Hatto | Armstrong, Mrs. Rathbon re. Squire, Mra. Kelton, G | Wright, Miss Wood, Dr. and Mrs. Hege | Chacies ‘Thomas, Miss Cabell, Dr. and ‘master Smith, jeld. Mr. Cille Mrs. and Mies Dai nd Mrs. Lieber, Lay, Mra, John Corey, Butterworth, Drexel of Philadelphia, Mra. and Miss Mat-| tingly, Judge and Mra, Kelly, Miss Kelly and Mra, Knox, Miss Elkins, Gen. and Mrs. Van Viiet, Lieut. Dupray, the Misses Dapray, Mr. and Mra. Grandin, Mrs. R. G. Kutherford, Mr. | J. F. Barbour, Mr. Acklan, Mr. Lampton, Mr. James Morrill. Miss MeCeney was the hostess of another of the pretty teas of the afternoon. She received | in the large parlor ut the Shoreham, and both | that and the adjoining one was thronged during the afternoon, The decorations of the room were in pink. Bowls of pink carnations decked the mantels, tables and the pretty refreshment gown worn by the hostess was of black satin, brocaded in pink carnations, She presented all her guests to Mra. W. P. Semple of Louisville, who + many pleasantly remembered as Mies Meta Hollyda: uring her visite here a few years back. She | wore a handeome gown of black silk, trimmed with black guipure lace. The others in the re- ceiving party wera Mrs. Charles Gibson, Mrs. RH jinn, the Misses Chinn. Miss Cooper, Mise Cuthbert, Mrs. W. O. Cunningham, Mra. W. H. Brown, Mrs, Dizon and Mrs. A.B. Eddy. At the refreshment table Miss Helen Watkins and Mre. Willard Warner presided. Among the guests were Representative and Mrs, McCreary, Senator Gibson, Mrs. Romero, the Misses Gorman, Mrs. Alex. Falis, Mr. and Mrs. Eastman, Mr. and Mra, L. Chew, Mr. Lestor, Mrs. Harry Dodge, Mr. Wm. W. Rock- bill, Mrs, William W. Johnston, Representative and Mrs. Lockwood, Mr. Harry Martin, Col. tb, esaecess of Dr. Jordan ip auch cases I nim im Nowotnber. sad be bas cured neof all! and supper afterward, at which Mr. Sothern my Smptens My breathing te perfectly natural et ni or shortness ot breath. none to clear, no dryness I sleep well and feel | rise I foe! weil and au highly refreshed © alia ted wits cof luis treatment. Da C. M. Sonvas. (08 ISTH ST. Sw SBpectaity—Disenses of the Nowe, Throat, Langs | and Ear. CONSULTATION FREE. - ae SHOES THAT SOLD FOR #5), im heavy and Mrs. Denman, Mra. Watkins, Mrs. Powell ad Prof. Gill Postmaster General and Mrs. Wanamaker gave a dinner party last night in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Diaz Albertini of Paris, Their guests Representative and Mrs, Hitt, Mra. neccastbating fre faa mag throat, to tay ond.ace | cmp whieh obetrasted 12g ‘ wt focling seit T would | Lieut. Kaho, U. 8. A., is set for February 27. vd to Ail soy Tenge with | ken and had to sleep tb pillows, as it was impos | » ued without producing apelle of scm the attack woalt'wear | Barnes, Mr. and Mra. George, Bloome ve partial soli. to returs a2 04 pm, etoep.m. | Pipes, decks of cards, memorandum books and = fet-eont Lo aes DOUBLE-SOLE CALF ACK ASD CON: GUESS, that were nangninn at 64, 20. CORDOWAN LACE AND NGRESS, rewtar 63 wavy soles. going #2 and 02.25} g0uN e LITTLE. ene 9TH ST {tea} Assioxers Sare or ENTIRE STOCK. MUST BE SoLD REGARDLESS OF COST FO BENEFIT OF CREDITORS. SHOE BAM LINS FOR GENTS, LADIES, MISSES AND CHILDREN. AT 1208 F ST. H COGOINS. Assignee, MOCKBEE & CO's OLD STAND. adl-im ys, eee el 2 Brown and Miss Robinson of New York, Miss | Brice. Mise McMillan. Miss Morgan of Phila- delphia, Dr. Prendergast of Paris, Dr. Le Comte of New York, Mr. Patenotre, Baron von Ketteler, Mr. Charlea McCauley, Mr. Warder, | Mr. Hannom of ‘Trenton and Miss Wanamaker. The marriage of Miss Carrie Parker and Mr. and Mrs. Mayo Mazeltive gave a dinner party last night at'which Mr. and Mrs. Gold- win-Smith of Canada Admiral and Mrs.Crosby, Dr. and Mra. N. 8. Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. A. Emory, Mr. and Mra. Viele, Minister von H | leben and Mr. Botkine were present. Dr. and Mra. Lincoln will give a theater party will be present, on Thuraday night. Mr. and Mra. James Hoban gave a cotillion ght for their daughter, Miss Louise which was one of the prettiest affairs of the season. Miss Mitchell wore a ball gown of white bengaline and blue velvet, Her mother wore a gown of pink brocade. Mrs. Fiteb of Annapolis, Mra, Campau of Detroit and Mise Tremaine of Altany, all of whom are Kuests of the house, assisted in receiving the company. The cotillion, which was led by Mr. Clary Ray, began about il o'clock. It was full of pretty figures and the favors were both numerous, useful and clegant. For the girls there were sutin muffs, tan holders, picture frames, porcelain vases and Japanese umbrellas [and fans. For the men there were ash tray | cugur cases. | Among the dancers were the Misses Lieber, | Card, Fuller, MeLanahan, Wilcox, Cox, Pe | Walmsley, Willams, Elkins, Crosby,’ Edie, Horsey, Deering, Ledyard, Hopkins, Carroll, Jackson. Mullan'and McMillan. Lieuts, Culver, Capps, Gibbous, Grittin and Evans. Messrs, Jesup Blair. Legare, McCauley, Hayden, Rob- ertaon, Menocal. Join Biddle, Hunt, Barufve, Mendonca, Warren Smith. F. Andrews, Wyli ‘Tremain and Wood. Others present we | Justice and Mrs, Brown, Mra. Lieber, Mrs. Howe, Mr. and Mra. Preston Sands, Mr. and Mrs. Edward McCauley and Capt.’ and Mrs, Buchanan. ‘The rehearsals for the play to be given Fri- day for the benefit of the Home for Incurables | are going splendidly and everything promises a b: ant success. Among the ladies interested in thie worthy charity special credit is due Mrs. Charles M. Thomas, wife of Commander Thomas of the navy and president of the Ladies’ Aid Society. She has devoted ber time, strength and marked executive ability to the snccess of the entertainment and her untiring efforts deserve to be met with hearty recogai- tier Mrs. Courtland Clements and Miss Clements ‘im | | will be at home tomorrow after 3. ‘Miss Catherine A. Newton of 1715 N street left this morning for Baltimore to viait Miss Btephbenson. Last night Mrs. Seawell and Miss Seawell gaveadinnerin honor of Madame Modjeska and her busband, Mr. Bozenta, Other guests were Commodore and Mra Remsay, Miss Horsey, Lieut. Commander Hemphill, Mr. Gaillard Hust end Mr, Kem round tabie had an artificial lake in center, upon which rested silver bow! of hyacinths. Mrs. Edward Stevens of 1900 Rhode Island avenue will be at home Wednesday, assisted by Mrs. M. H. Stevens, Mrs. F. T. Browning, Mise Herbert of Alabama, Misses Mannix, Snyder and Hoge. A charming reception was held last night at HORSFORD’S ACID PHOSPHATE ‘For Impaired Vitality and weakened energy is wonderfully successtal. THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. C. the home of W. 8. Nicholson, 907 3d street northeast. Mrs, Nicholson, Iately » bride, wore her wedding dress of Canton crepe and in her dark hair a white camelia. Miss Mande Fair, her maid of honor, wore a rose surah silk, land Mise Fair, her sister, was in blue silk. | Entwistle, Kondrup and Shields, Nicholson served the lemonade and coffee. ‘The parior mantels were batked with flowers and the sapper table wae brightened by acen- ter piece of maidenhair ferns and La France rosea. nd Mrs. Morris Gusdorf celebrated the of their marriage at their res | idence, 1520 7th street northwest, on Sunday evening. Among those present were: Mr. and Mra. B. Guadorf, M: Mrs. P. Peyser, Rev. L. Stein and wife, Mr. aud Mra. Wm. Garner, ind Mrs. Fishell and mm, Mr. and Mra, | Levy, Mrs. 8. Gassenneimer, Mrs. Levy, Misses | Blanche Peyser, Eva and Hay Dux, B. Peyser, Edna Gusdorf, Estelle and Helon Poyser and Messrs. H. Ganes, A. Stein, S. Ganes, Sol and Julius Pevser, D.'B. Gusdort, Louis Poyser, M. Ganss and Alex. Gusdort. Mies Shock will not receive with Mra. Will P. | Botelor tomorrow, but will Tuesday, the 14th. | Ia-Gent Dancing Assembly held their weekly | dance at the residence of Miss Moilie Shreve, No. 1327 G street northwest, Officers were | elected ns follows: Mis« E. B. Searles, president; T. Bradley Shreve, vice ‘president, and J. J. | Keating, secretary and treasurer. After the | regular routine of buviness a very enjoyable evening was spent in dancing. The first danc- ing reception will be held February 13. Mrs. J. 1. Varnell and Mra, W. J. Zeh, as | sisted by Miss Iyda Bridd and Miss Lizzie Able, will be at home tomorrow. ‘They wili not | continue their *‘at homes” during Lent. | + On acconnt of iness Mre. Clarence L. Hard- ing will not be nt home to her friends on Wed- nesday, February 8 Mrs. C. C. Martin and Mies Martin will be at home tomorrow. Mrs. Edward P. Mortz will not be at home Wednesday of this week, but wili be ut home the following Wednesdays in February. ‘Mise Agnes A. Saul of 518 M street has re- turued from a visit to New York. She = | companied by ber friend, Miss Faunie Muguire, who will remaix: here some weeks. ‘The parlors of Mr. and Mrs, T. Edward | Praitt, 1832 G street northeust, were filled Fri- day evening, the oveasion being a xurprise | Pert tendered thelr dr ughter, Mise Elva, and Mi ir. Worden Davis by taeir friends. The cven- ing was apent in gumes and social amusements | Among those present were: Misses Elva, Nellie Han, P. Maddox, L. Fuller, F. Gardener, M.Curtin,G. Wes ‘itzel, Nitzel, M. Myres, J. 1 owoll, M. amin, J. Bogia, L. Mossra, ‘Tracy Howard Pruitt, La » J. Brown, sey, M. Robey, T. Griffith, E. Bradburn, Benson and J. Lyn Capt. Geo. Redway of the general land oft has returned from fn visit to Nedlands, Cal., | with Mrs. Redway and they are | will receive Wednesday from 4 to joodloo, Mra. Reuling of Baltimore, Prince | C. Whittemore, Miss | [home to theit friends Saturday, 3 to5, and gain at their home, No. 1529 Vermont avenue. Mrs. L. Mra, and Misa Cotterill of 1699 13th street Mrs. 8... Pennebaker, Mrs. G. E. Lewis and Miss Cornell. Mra, W. G. Shock and Mise Shock were at were astiste® by Mrs, W. A. Bari HH. Bailey, L. Galt, Misses Genesi, Barry, ‘Thompson aad Hove. The residence of Mr. and Mrs. M. Guedorf Was the scere of a family gathering in honor of the fifth anniversary of their wedd. Among ted in the enjoyment were Mr. and Mrs. asdorf, Mr. and Mrs. Ph. . L. Btern, Mr. and Mrs. shel, 2 i Mrs, Wm. Garner, Mr. fre. A. Nattans, Mr. and Mra. H. Hirsch. rg. Levy, Mr. and’ Mra, L. Levy and Mra, 8. | Gasseubeimer, Messrs. Sol. Peyser, D. B. Gus- dorf, M. Ganss, A. B. Gnador, J. P. Peyser, Gans, A. Stern, J. L. Peyser und Leo Fishel, Misses Eva and Ray Dux, Blauche Peyser, Fdna Gusdorf, Bettio Peyser, Maud Garner, Estelle and Helen Peyser and Florence Gus- dorf, Dancing wus kept up to a late hour, Last Thursday evening the residence of Mr. and Mra, Geo. Root, 421 1th atrect, was filled ai birthday party and dance given to intermission supper was served, after which the large hall was again cleared for daucing, which wax kept up until» late hour, Miss Ida was the recipient of many beautiful presents, Those present were Mrs. Henrietta Moot, Mr. and Mrs, Ned Humphrey, Mra. Tom fam: phrey, Mr. and Mra, Reed, Mrs. Sisson, Mr. Miss Jennie Humphrey, Miss Lillie Bailey, Mise Pit ‘Misa Hoover, the Misses Mamie, Lizzi Nellie and Beatrice Allpres Miss Mastbrook, the Misses Dora and Erama Veirkorn, Miss Gunnett, and the Messrs, Tom, Ernest and Jobn Humphrey, Mr. Pitney, Mr. Crump, Mr. Miller, Mr. Clager, Mr. MeGeo, Mr. Stewart, Mr. Crose, Mr. Allpress and many others, Miss Frost, 1214 L street northwest, will not be at home Wednesday. Mrs, James N. Castle and Miss Castlo will re- ceive this afternoon and on February 14 at 1747 Q street. Mrs. Crosby will give a dinner to young! people Thursday evening. Mrs. Allan A. Grant of Forest Glen expects a visit soon from her brother, Mr. Alfred Hollands of Liverpool, England, ‘The ladies interested in the Garfield Me- morial Hospital are propating for a largo val- ine tea party and bazaar to be given on have offered the use of the parlors of Wil- lard’s for the occasion and the bazanr will bo their influence to making the occasion a uc- cess are Mra, John A. Logan, Mra. Julius Burrows, Mrs. Justice Harlan, Mra, J Brewer, Mrs. W. ¥ Tullock and Mrs, The wedding in Cincinnati last eveni Mr. Montague D. Jacobs of the firm of ‘obs Brox. in this city and Miss Ida oth, daughter of “Moritz Loth, a promi- nent Cincinnatian, was, as indicated in Tux Stan's dispatches’ yesterday, a quiet home affair. Unly the immodiate’ members of the two fdmilies, including the venerable mother of the groom, were present. Rev. Dr. Wise performed the ceremony. Thongh the wedding was private the decorations were most elaboraie, pink roses and ferns predominating. The bride was gowned in white silk en traine, the full puffed sleeves and empire waist enhanced by a bertha of rarest point Ince enveloped in the fold of a filmy ¥eil, fastened by a diamond star, the gift of the couple left for the south, their trip, as planned, including the Mardi Gras at New Orleans, Jack- j sonville, Charleston and other points south. | Upon their arrival here they will make their home temporarily with the groom's brother, Mr. Harry Jacobs, 519 6th atreet. Mrs, Wilmerding will not receive tomorrow afternoon. —— ANACOSTIA, ‘The fourth of the series of balis under the patronage of the O. B. Club was given at Masonic Hall last night. The committee in charge was H.S. Stow, chairman: F. T. Eno, A. J. Boyer, A. L.’ Grimes, T. R. Nalley Amoug the dancers were Mr, and Mra. Henry Kubn. Mr. and Mrs. John F. O'Neill, Mr. and Weisman, Mz. and Mrs. John Denham, Mrs. C. E_ Scott, Mrs. Carrie Denham, Miss Breashoars, Nive Crawford, Mr. Brashoars, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Louis Smith, Mr. Arthur Eno, Mina Eific Rhodes, Miss Katie. Whodes, Miss Nellie Chaffee, Miss Annie Cusick, Miss Nellie ‘Leonard, Miss May Branson, Miss Katie Cole- man, Mise Jennie Coleman, ’ Miss Sadie Mullen, Mesira George Shipley, John “Toleon, 8. Frazier, W. W. Ki Gilson Entwisle, A. G. King, John Kane, Charles Miller, John Nalle Henry Grimes, Charles Lyles, Dr. H. V, Pyles, William Coleman, Dr. C. H. Wels and’ Dr. ©) P. Collins. Mr. Richard Prather of Good Hope Heights ia dangerously ill with pneumonia. as “genuine,” which must have | Others in the receiving line were the Misses | Payson, 1229 Massuchusotts ave- | aasiated by | SRE HAD POLICY PLAYERS. A Case Which Showed New Methods Adopted by Writers. Ina policy case beard in the Police Court today the evidence of witnesses showed the new tactics adopted by the policy people to violate the law. The defendant in the case was a col- ored woman named Louisa Kinner, whose home is at No. 3 Foundry alley. Sergt. Moore made the arrest and exhibited policy papers taken from her room. Witnesses were sworn, but they did not ap- pear anxious to testify against the woman, ‘She looks like the woman,” said one wit- ness, “but I would not like to swear positively that she is the one to whom I gave the play.” Even her next,door neighbor did not want to be positive about her identification, but when questioned by the judge he findlly identified b nother. witness wrapped his money in a paper on which his play waa written and turned it in, He left the paper and money there, thinking a policy man would go there on his tour of collection. Louiss's explanation was that « man named George came to her house and asked her if she would receive any bundles that might be left there for him. She asked him if there was any trouble in them, and he assured her that she could get in no trouble about them. “You take them,” he eid to her, ‘and when T call you give them to me. She did ko and he nover told her that there were policy papers in the bundles, Louisa bad an infant with her and she seid that the child was sick. Lawyer Carrington, her counsel, thought the government hind ni but the judge was not of the same opirion. “This testimony,” enid the judge, “only tics of the policy people. ly way to ond the business is to break up the agency. If they are made to stop writing on the fences they go tothe woods. in policy cases than in any other class of of- ee ee ALEXANDRIA, A PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION, A considerable number of gentlemen who travel daily on the Washington Southern R.R. between this city and Washington met last night at the board of trade rooms {o organize an asko- n designed to promote the traveling inter- ests of Alexandriaus who use the railway as a eans of transit between this city and Wash- ington. Mr. Frank Anderson was called to the chair,and the committee appointed for the purpose at @ previous meeting reported a con- stitution aud by-laws, by which the organiza- tion will be known as the “Alexandria Trans- portation Association,” with officers and von suggested that the’ report be printed for examination and action at the next moeting, and after discussion by Messrs, Deputron, Stansbury, Burrill, Thompson, Evans ani others the constitution and by-laws were placed | | ona second reading, pending which the meet- | adjourned at a late hour, FIRE DEPARTMENT PETTERMENTS. The fire wardens met yesterday afternoon at the Hydraulion engine house and arranged for the purchase of two horses and the building of two hose wagons, It in understood that one of the present handsome hose eurriages will be ro- solved, also, to purchase 400 feet of new hose. county count. The county court still continues its February Washington bas been admitted to probut The attorneys of Frank Foster und John Nel- indicted for gaming, plend guilty in their aif, and a fine of $100 was assessed against them, COLORED MASONS TO CRLEDRATE. Universal Lodge of colored Masons of Alex- andria are making arrangements to celebrate of colo day evening, March 6. Invitations have with a merry throng of young people, the occa- | their nghter, Mise Ida Root. During the | ington, Chas. H. Lemor, past grand master of Mra. Miller, Mra. Davis, Miss Etta Root, | en Monday, February 13. Col. and Mra. Staples | held there. Among the Indies who will lend) groom. A girdle of orange blossoms encircled | | her waist. After the wedding festivities the beon extended to ev. R. Il. Robinson, rand master of West Virginia; x aves, past grand master of District of Columbia; Grand Master H. Coleman of Wash- Washington; Col. P. H. Carton, Rov. J. 3. Cowles of Washington; Thornton’ A. Jackson, commanderies of the District of Columbi Mr. James Gray of Washington is vice cha man of the recoption committee. R. D. Full ef the bureau of engraving and printing is chairman, NOTER, Capt. James Quinton of the Braddock House saloon was married a few daya ago to Mra. Kate Reed, the widow of the late Mr. Thomas Reed of Washingto! Judge Chichester has directed the sheriff of Alexandria county to burn all the gaming para- vhernalia now in the poxsession of the county authorities from captures on various raids on gaming honse: Andrew Jackson Lodge, F. A. M., held an interesting meeting lst night for work in the first degree. Lee Camp, C. V., haa determined to remove vaults at cemeteries here and bury them in the confederate burial lot at Bethel cemetery, ———— Inaugural Stands on the Sidewalk. To the Editor of The Evening Star: which were put up around the Treasury build- ing on Inst inauguration day and on the day of the Grand Army parade. A number of these stands encroached on the sidewalks, making it almost impossiSle for people to pass by. On last auguiration day some of these seats were sold at fabulous prices by department employes. And now the question suggests itself: What business or right bave the department em- ploves to gect these stands on any public aking or/sidewalk, thereby depriving many Visiting and resident American citizens of a place to stand and view the parade? Justice, ee Griffin Whips Marphy. Griffin knocked out Murphy last night in the seventh round in the fight before the Coney Island Club for the feather-weight champion- ship and 44,000, Murphy broke his wrist early in the fight but put up @ plucky show. In the seventh round Murphy started in to do somo heavy work, but Grifiin met him with « hard left on the mouth and landed on bis nose with his right. ‘They came together like mad bulls, and Murphy forced Griffin to the floor; when he arose Marphy went at him swinging his arms like wind-mills, They then rushed at each other, fighting like demons, when Griffin shot out his left under the arms, ri-ht over Mur- phy'’s heart. Down he went, groaning, com- pletely knocked out. When Murphy was car- ried to bis chair he fell off and was held in po- sition until he recovered his senses, Murphy broke his wrist early in the fight, ———+o+—____ ‘Tar will of the late Goorgo H. Aschenbach, lenving his estate to his wife, Mary, and nam- ing her executrix, has been filed. How is Your Blood? Soest See oet Thad a malignant breaking ont on delow the kneo, and was cured sound with two and s half bottles of Other bicod medicines had failed to do me any good. Wn I troubled from | bikers parte geet SSS. aidan Our book on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed free. Swirt SrEciic Co., Atlanta, Ge, 7 > Heapgvanrens. BAUMS FURNITURE EXCHANGE, 314 OTH ST. N. W., ‘Will supply you with the following goods for the Isavovaantox, 500 UPHOLSTERED COTS at $1 each. 400 WIRE COTS at $1.35 each. 1,000 PILLOWS at 50c. each. 1,000 PRIME GOOBE FEATHER PILLOWS st Sleech. 500 QUILTS at G5c. each. 2,000 CHAIRS at 25e. each. 800 KITCHEN TABLES at $1 each. AND ALL OTHER GOODS. aT THE xd to make out their case, | Referring to the testimony, the Judge said | | that there was more perjary to the square inch jethods of proceeding, &c. Mr. E. ‘I, Thomp- | | sentiment in the Senate. ‘The overbend wire | term. ‘The will of the inte Horace Johnson of xystem is now recognized as the cheapest | motive power that can be used for street ra | way purposes, and every railroad that can the forty-eighth anniversary of the founding | ed Masonry in Alexandria on Mon- | hl degree, grand commander of Scottish Kite, | Washington,and the several lodges, chaptersand | the bodies of confederate veterans now im} AGAINST THE TROLLEY SYSTEM. ‘What Members of the Senate District Com- mittee Said Last Year. More than a few people of this city are dis- turbed over the pomibility thet the new street faiiroad combination, which, as announced in yesterday's Stan is understood to haveacquired the Belt, Metropolitan and Columbia prop- ‘erties, will endeavor before the close of the Present scesion of Congress to secure legislation which would permit the use of the trolley on the lines in qi It fs conceded that the House would probably favor such a scheme, but that the Senate would not concur in the House! action ought to be evident from the interviews which were printed in Taz Stan on April 12, 1892, Just after the House bad e trolley vill’ “The expressions pul were thoso of Senators who were members of the Senate Dis- trict committee—the body to which all local | referred. ills are CHAIRMAN MILLAN. Chairniin MeMiilan is on record as being most decided in his opposition to the trolley in | Washington, Elsewhere it may be endured, but the Senntor said very recently that this city was not the one in which such a system should be operated. Throughout bis entire riod of service Senator McMillan has main- ined that postition. The interviews referred to are as follows: SENATOR OALLIXOER. Senator Gallinger said: “Inasmuch as Con- gross bas cnacted very stringent legislation on this subject and has declared its intent in an- mistakable language we should abide the letter and the spirit of the For reasons that wore —_satis- | factory the Senate and House have, prior to yesterday's action, declared the trolley system to be objectionable, and following out the co clusion have compelled one of the companies hore to expend several millions of dollars in an extensive cable plant. To compel « competing company to adopt a much cheaper aystem— Generally objectionable to the people of this city—would be an inexcusable outrage.” SENATOR HARRIS, Senator Harris was somewhat astonished at the revival of congressional trolley advocacy “J think,” said he, “that the overhead s is the best and cheapest, but L feel cortain it will never be adopted for use in this city. ‘The Senate has made known its views on more than one occasion, and I have no reason for suppos- ing that it has changed its opinion, It is op- posed to wires in the streete, Senator Barbour (since deceased) anid: “I am unalterably oppored to overiead wires, I am immovably fixed: in my aversion to the trolley xystem. As between the trolley system and horses I favor horses.” SENATOR PAULKXER. Senator Funlkner was very much surprised the netion of the House. He had uot the slightest apprehension of senatorial indorso- meut of the ovethead wire scheme. “The Sen- ute,” said he, “thas so frequently and to forcibly indicated ite opinion on overhead wires | that the District committee hus always insisted on cable or storage battery motors. ‘The views expressed in the House today, which had it that independent 4 motors are still experimental, are directly’ contradicted by the operation of the Eckington road on G atreet; that such motors are very expensive is beyond quostion, but they are cheaper than the cable system, andif I am correct in my | estimate” of the Senate it will certainly not concur in the action of the House on rerved for processions, éec., and it is probable | this matter. Aside from any other phase of that the other will be ‘sold’ to Warrenton, Va, | the question it would hardly be fair to allow Warden Brill went into the county today to | O¥ethead wires ona business thoroughfare like lvok out for suitable Lorsos. ‘The wardens re- | F street and to probibit their use on the avenue and G street and all other streets. where they would, beyond question, have Leen asked for but for the very decid secure the privilege of using it will undoubtedly do w SENATOR HIGGINS, “Very pleasant for the railroad companies, the House explained by the interest the alliance takes in corporations? I sup- posed that the company (the 'Metro- politan company) had been given all the time they actually needed to change their motor. When the matter comes up in committee it will be fully discussed, For the present it is enough to say that there are very Serious objections to a trolley system in this ty. _ “f have not heard the matter discussed,” said Senator Wolcott, “and consequently I do not know what arguments have been advanced, but YY prosent impressions are ver; the establishment of tho troll hers Senator Vance has not been at the Capitol for several days, He is at his home on Massa- chusetts avenue, kept there by indisposition, Te has always been opposed to the tse of ove head wires for any purpose and whenever there was opportunity talked and voted on the ad- verse side of any proposition like the present one. — A Building Association, The seventh annual meeting of the Capitol Hill Six Per Cent Permanent Building Associa- tion was held last evening at McCauley’s Hail, and the following officers installed to serve the ensuing year: President, J. F. Atzel; vice pres- ident, August Pohlers; secretary, Chas. J. Ber- ner; treasurer, Stephen Hellmuth; directors, Frederick Hornig, Paul Hellmuth, Joseph Howard, William Myers, Frank Glorius, Clem- ens Giebel, Emil Fiveher and John G, Bau- mann. The secretary submitted his seveuth annual report, which shows receipts, 23.059.56; Gisbursements, $23,059.02, with a balance Permit me to say a few words about the seats | of 54 cents in the treasury. Advances were made on nineteen shares, amounting to $8,800, Sixty-five shares were settled, xmount- ing to $13,000. Total shares now advanced on. 14649, amounting to €29,300. Total assote, $29,364.14. Original number of shares sub- scribed, 5,804, Shares canceled, 3,920. Now on roll, 1,884. Value of each share by serios: Series I, $18.59; series LI, $17. series III, $15.6: weries IV, $14.74; series, V, $13.39; series VI, $13.22; series VII, $12.42. WOMAN-HOOD has its own medi- cine in Dr. Pierce's Fa: ‘vorite Prescription. And who is “run-down” or over- ong woman who suffers from am “female complaint oF Pieri rs - ing, re 8 soothii Seas ah at a = inteed. periodical pains, to bo" just as good"? Lizsio Cosraxrs EXTRACT OF BEEF, ‘THE STANDARD FOR PURITY, FLAVOR AND ~ WHOLESOMENESS. Genuine only with JUSTUS VON LIEBIO'S eigna- tare. 3a12-th, ta ESDAY,* FEBRUARY 7, . 1893. A CHILD BADLY BUANED. At 10 o'clock yesterday morning Mrs. Wm. McCauley left her residence, 1089 Market street, to go on an errand, leaving bebind her two small children. On returning a few min- ‘utes after she was horrified to ete her three- eer-old Benjamin rush from the door, bis clothes s mass of flames and his screams loud and pitiful. The mother's ery quickly couple of men to the scene clothes were torn off, but not until the bab; flesh was so territly burned that Dr. Ritchie, who was called in. expressed doubt as to its re- | ‘The child in the mother's absence had stioke in the fire and otherwise played ‘with the flames nutil the nocident happened. CUSTOM HOUSE ENTRIES. The statement of entries received at the Georgetown custom house during the week ending February 4 is as fotlows: bottler, ; manufactured silk, 119; linen | 603 K street, has made an assignment THE CATTLE MARKRT, At the Arlington stock yards Monday twenty- eight cattle were up and wold: Best, 48 to 5: good, 44 to 434; medium, 3% to 4; common, x | that there was about asl calves, 5 to 63 $43; market briek. 4A WATER MAIN TALYE BREAKS. ‘The valve on a three-inch pipe connected With @ forty-eightinch main at High and M streets broke this morning about 10 o'clock from the effect of the recent cold weather. cannot be repaired without «butting off the which will be done ahi The water will probably be i lambs, 5 to 63g; ‘and calves, €20 to water of the mais midnight tonight, off about two hours, Miss Jonnie Dodson of 3096 Gay street, who was stricken with paralysis last week, died at | an early hour yesterday morning. Miss Dodson & lady beloved bya wide circle of ac- quaintances and her death has canted a gloom ali who composed it, Her funeral will take place tomorrow. Barrett yesterday sold to Geo. J. Johnston for 86,000 lot 287, in Lewis’ sub in square 99, and J.C, Hurst transferred to J. P. lots 1to 9, and 12, and 13, block 6, and id 12 to 16, in block 7, of the tract known as White Haven or the Palisades of the The Washington Loan and Trust Company sold yesterday to W. H. Coon lot 8, block 4, of dendship and Mt. Airy. Mra. Catharine Harrington is building two new frames on the Foxall rond. roundings at the south. ibuting reservoir for the suitable site for the pro- posed new engine and pump house to be used in connection with the maitis to be laid in the |interest of tho high parts of the cities of | Georgetown and Washington. At Linthicum Hall Inat night there wad a ladies’ german given, Mr. Will Wheatley lead- | Burket's sub of “Fs | purpose of finding when s Sram reporter informed him of | On Thursday next the assembly gives its last dance of the seavon, and on the Monday follow- | ing the Little German Club will give another of | its delightful dances, —ee Pity and Not Prejudice. Wm. Johnson, a young man who wi the influence of liquor last nig | ber pole in front of aehop on th etrect and Policoman Garroway arrested him, ht, broke a bat ‘olice Court xplanation was that a man pushed him against the pole. Lawyer Ricks defended the defendant and in calling him to the stand remarked: truth; the judge projudiced against people who drink whisky, but it will be better for Judge Kimball took offense at the remark, | 8nd then counsel «aid be meant to way that the judge was prejudiced against liquor drinking. “I an prejudiced against no man,” «aid the “but I pity the man who drinks hquor.”” The testimony of a uumber of witnesses was remarked Senator Higgins, “Ie the action of | yeatd, and the court dned dohocon eee Damaged by & Change of Grade. Cooke me for $5,000 damages M. Ashford and John Ride They charge that defendants in laying out Cooke Park in Georgetown in January last changed the grades so the water overfowed and damaged the plaintiff's premises on Stod- dart street. —_——»— Au Assignment. 8. K. Spalding, trading as & K. Spalding & Co., dealer in mantels, brass goods, Ac., at lor the benefit of hit creditors to C. 1. Alexander. Preferences are made toP. G. Seur & Co.. $344.58: C. White, @60: C. Gene ford, $706 50 and €: jatibew Hall, €172; B. Bailey, 626.05, and Robert Collins, #500. lee Marwel Fined. Yesterday afternoon in the Police Court Judge Kimball disposed of the case of Lee Maxwell, the colored man convicted last week of carry- ing pistol. As heretofore stated he was arrested after he had been at the house @® Mr. Marshall Cashing and caused some uneasiness, Judge Kimball in disposing of the case said da combinatic = loaded revolver and the case ax could be bad a bottie of whisky. As the jury recommended the prisoner to the merey of the court the judge raid he would im- pose the lowest fine—$50 or sixty days. The fine was paid. ONE ENJOYS Both the method and results when | Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleas ant and refreshing to the taste, and actsgently yet promptly on the Kid. neys,Liverand Bowels, cleanses the stem eflectually, dispels col oe one fevers, + pole itual constipation, Syrup of Fige is the only remedy of ‘its kind ever produced, pleasing to the taste and acceptable to the stomach, prom; in its action and truly beneficial in its effects, prepared only from the most healthy and agreeable sub stances,its many excellent qualities commend it to all and have made it the most popular remedy known, Syrup of Figs is for sale in 50c. and $1 ‘bottles by aii leading druggista Any reliable druggist who may pot tave it ou band will procure womptly for any one who wishes te Vie Lo uot accept any substiuute (ULIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CQ SAW FRANCISCO, CAL, (ouisvuse. xy. ecw YOR on Ix Cincerr Covar No.2 the jarors were called and adjourned to Monday i Highly Digestible and Nutritious Van Houten —(Best and Goes Farthest)— A Trial will Show its Great Superiority in Strength, Flavor and Cheapness. aoe & ° On M 90 Hun # oo HH 4 S38 “oo oH OH aye ERK OK PIANOS. ‘The merits of these wonderful instram Sry Fell worthy’ your tion. HUGO WOKC 00. * reut SB. Praxos GEN DAUBERT: From fallest eonviction 1 declare them to bathe beat tnatr uments oe a Merton: rail HANS VOR'RU TOW" dactave thin the ban. ate im Amerie. FRED: 1 consider them the beet P. TCHAIKOVSKY. Combines with great volume of tone a rare sympathetic aud uuble tone color aud perfect activa. ‘A magnificent assortment of new artintic styles Qeands. Urrbents and Squares, finished in all Tats ot fancy woo PIANOS FOR RENT. SKCOND- HAND PIANO: coantey, ih thorotagh re Sow heures. NPECTAL TS in prices and in ters, wer teh will MONTHLY INSLALLMEN 'UNING AND REPAIRING viauo iuaker, tnner and rey veare with W. Gi, Mi 2th at a.w. : workshi able: first-class work ; QTEINWAY AST S"oreans and Wiicox & Wis Prize medal Paris Exposition. 200 first pramtnms: indorsed by over 100 tadsic schools aml collewes for durabjlity. Old Pianos taken hanes. The only a ee mrp, OIO, of And that ‘one price” shall be (ower than similar qualities sell for in any cash Furni- ture House in Washington. Can we say ‘moret Our reputation goes out with every article we sell—and we will stand by it. If you buy for cash our prices are the lowest— Af you prefer long timeand easy weekly or monthly payments you are a8 welcome to them as to the sir you breathe, ‘THESE PRICES IN ANY STORE IN WASHINGTON. Plush Parlor Suite, 7 pieves. $22.50. ‘Hair-cioth Parlor Suite, 7 pieces, 822.50. Solid Oak Bed Room Suite, bevel giass ip ‘Six-foot Oak Extension Table, $3.50. Woven Wive Springs, $1.75. Brussels Carpet, per yard, 50>. @#-pound Hair Mactress, 87. All the CREDIT you want—but not a penny Aiscount for cash. No notes to sign—weekly ‘or monthly paymonts. ‘We make and Jay all carret free of cost—no charge for waste in matching figures. ishOG UC upight ist can take the pln of a Grant, ae ONLIF At? 11th ston. TIPFEM & DENTISTRY. PA0bess EXTRACTION OF TEETH. CHLOROFORM, ETHER OR Gas, COCAINE. 0 SWELLED GUMS. i. UNPLEASANTNESS, 0 EXTRA CHARGE. We have exclusive control of a preparation for use in this city, : X GER, x EXTRACTION PAINLESS. ped directs, to the ume y its use teeth can be extracted perfectly painless. No swalling of the warns afterward sclite patient votaine ail bis senses while having his feet entene: Xo danger. Particularly adapted to persons who cannot take mas ‘We ask no pay if not ax represented Cailon us and try our system of painiess extraction by loca’ appi'eation gud we guatautoe You will use bo other in the future. ‘THE EVANS DENTAL PARLORS, J30tomh3* 1217 Penn. ave. n, w. GROSHONS DENTALP ESTABLISHED 3 ING; 1508 14h ‘sets #7, #12, ad Old aria made Open: dt it end agare. Filing st Mo. Uid ead new procename wast Graxpworuens —————————F toot inte’ gen’ tem | BEST BILL OF FARE t, trustees, | Toey ‘charge shat Getendacts ty kvweg oct! EES BABY. | e Tamara: Tod, SUPPER, Lactate! Pood With an comnstonal tomch of Tactated Poot. ‘Thy is the eandard diet for babies of all Ts 4 relished by them on well on mother’s Sib and keeps thes strong and wall == tATLROADS HE GREAT PENNSYTY Bi, i T ater rom Putiary st YNORPSS"OW AT TINTED AN Parton Cars, w me ar Multimare tar peek, 4 ally. for Phtlatalphte @a08 FOR PRILADEL EMA ONLY Fe Wem wok Maye, aed RO sins comment 9s Arve aMt fine doable and 4pm astie ot 11 am at 48 y Sundays, OO) wie As 75 am aely OD neton, 1. 7 Wal Haat tbe 2 ntoretina ti on, erp reat ant Pennavivan's aven vere ek ‘ve lett for the chevting 1 Genera Pansmuger Asem BALM None & onto KarLKoan, KeneAute in effect November 18. } Leave Washington trom wtationomrtar of New Jereag vente and Catreet For Chien a Vestihnled Lanntted fae rope irate tS oe (inna oli, Vienthe ot Sarnteed. 4 Ysa ep ror Pittabure and Cleveland, express daily ~ mand Sas rin see gen it ‘ot Laxineton and Stanntom. $10. 40am. for Winchester and way stations 1). Mr ror 1 afar! Chattansoes and. Mr dally sslewring care ville on nleht tran iininutteny 431, 05.00, PS ee ree AN. ones Fiarorstown, +10 49 13m or Hiararstown, $10. 80.a.2m. sn a't Rovd ant way pointe 40) 90 4 ine ine throweh’ mweithy ont $f! Rouehkeeraie braae, lan Qing jeaeemeats to ‘sat arora ity, 10.900. and 1205 p.m. Same 12.05 p TExorpt Sunday. ANVILLE RATLROAD OO. W. HUIDEROPYR AND REULEN POST! cemetuin 10 TET ees, fale in effect Nowe ber 20, 1808. All trains arr ve and ie Vonnsyivania Paswem Prpcioat cipal netate ted Danville. Sycte Yor a Ww connecting thence wim von Mowe “ resbary dat 7 Dally for’ Warrenton ant tn for Prout tt ir WARNING TON VeRTIRULED LIMITED. Pullman Sleeper Par “rinsips} ete eth 90 te saan Sinner, A Sprines via wees "Train leaving We Areiving (58 aan, Fume to Vrain froon the somth arrive Washi ahem: Waoa te ant Tea gm sean oee sc : fornished at oMtine, 1°50) Foumeyivanta ave. wed Paseenwer Matton, Penuayivania Ralirosd. Weebiage ton. De J, 8 BROWN, Gomera) Agent Pageenear Dept METHOD. $4, TERE, General Pemeneer Aeon ‘The day of the “string and flatiron” is past. Other ‘methods in dentistry are prevalent now. It is by em- plosing modern time-saving appliances and skilled operators that we are able to*produce perfect results ‘stemall cost. Our patrons reap the benefit, Extracting, 25c. ; with Gas, 500. Cleaning. 73e. Silver Fillings, 75c, ; Piatins, €1.00. Gold Fidings, according to size. VERY BEST TEETH, $5.00. ig tp | meee COR. 7TH AND D STS. XW. al Eas Hiuvacue CCBPSAPEAKE AND OnTO Rartwa Rom IN EFFECT OCTONER ™, 1 dai v a . aan ly from Union Station Rand P, Through the grandest erene-y tn Amerioa. wity the yeatiomans an tno" lola Molld Traie Barve WO prim dally. Cincinnat and ®. Tone ta pean dolld “eatwwaied. Newly, ‘evtinoad. tastes WE AXE MASPACHERERS OF en “Surat ts Soiuplete tn every partiouian 8. N. Morea Manufacturer of MILITARY AXD SOCIETY @90DS, see Tre or. A H, on

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