Evening Star Newspaper, March 27, 1893, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, EXCEPT SUNDAY, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, 1101 Penasylvania Avene, corner Lith Bt, by The Evening Star Hewspaper Company, SH. KAUFFMANN, Pres’t ae = New York Office, 88 Potter Building. soe Tar FYENING STAR is served to subscribers tn the city by carriers, on thelr own account, at 10cents per Sixvor He. per month. Copies at the conater, = otspack. By mail any ehere in the United States or ‘cia postauce prepatt 50 cents par month. eRDAY QUADRUPLE SHEET STa® 81 OOperyear; with forvign postage added, 61.00. wee $27 All mail subscriptions must he paid in afvance. Rates of advertising made known on applicstion. —— Che Evening Star. Vor. 82, No. 20,530. WASHINGTON, D. C. MONDAY, MARCH. 27, 1893—TEN PAGES. TWO CENTS. FINANCIAL " | FINANCIAL FINANCIAL. SPECIAL NOTICES. SPECIAL NOTICES. GIATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF —THE A Bo] L SERINE GRU Sab or 3 4s Re an ae cv et ero ae noe Sines, Si Bea rte asin toe mm ea Se c me ay NW. c . Spat ttcee = z i the actwal output of MENIER CHOCOLAT. Of —— MASONIC — WASHINGTON _ CENTEN- ee F. H. SMITH, President. nial Lodge, No. 14, FA. A. ML, will hold Cash in bank r ase 3 a special communication ‘TUESDAY, Ssth instant, at Gas i Dank and office 589,480 48 A. M. LOTHROP—JOHN TWEEDALE, coures this enormous quantity would not be made if Orria Bowls end mortwages (first lien on Stocks and bonds (aatket valae). Bills receivable and collateral lo: eniarus agents Carrent expenses. $9 B21. 1ST 7 FL LANSING, focretart? © MOORE, President. Subscribed anit sworn 16 before me this aay of Sarens Iga ett. shea in NY CO, SY Ww "it Manager Distriet of Col: ©. DUVALL, jumbie, $25 Fst. nw. x | STATEMENT OF THE co Of the SSURANCE ‘S receivable and collateral loans rem uncollected and im las: Interest and reais die and scerted, & LIABILITIES. juin fund... paid lowes abd claim! Gash capitat ewerve Reserve fo: Net surplus. Statement Dividends ssckstingt 9 Current expenses, thelding los: SER JAS. ©. ALVORD, Presiden EDWIN F_ MPRETLI, Secretary. fore we this 17th day of GEORGE Ww. WI dividends and expenses for ending Deceiber 31, ERG. GTATEMENT OF THE CONDITION ‘Of the HANOVER FIRE IN-URANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK. On the Stet day of December, 186 Capital stock in bank - Heal estace: nds anf wiortsciges (first lien on Foal estate, Btocke and be Bills recesvable 23d collateral loa Premiums uncoliveted and in hand~ of ie (auiaricet Value)... 22 = dae ber 31, ISG Total Reserve for unpatl Net surplus. Total Btaternent of dividends an. for six months eading Decenber 31, ser Dividends ‘ Current expenes., Subscribed and sw: ‘March, 18K Certificate Sint ia N W.¢. DUVALL. if 925 Fst aw. of Columbia, | it QTATEMEST ov Tue coxprtios ORIENT INSUR) NCE B On the Ist day of Jenitary. [seit ‘act of Congress approved Say Capttal stock = Capital stock paid up 81,000,000 00 1005000 00 Cash in bank... Foal estate, Bonds aud is ‘estates Stocks aud bonds Guariet Vaine) "-) aud collateral loans tected aud in bauds of Interest due snd accriied om December sizes (first Jiew on real 31, 189. = LIABILITIES, | Cash capital $1,000,000 00 | Reserve presitinn fund. 3 mas Reserve for unpaid loss 1 Ge Netsurplus... s os Statement of dividends and expen: for gx montas ending December JI. 1 2 a $20,000 00 - 28.00) 7 CHAS" B. WHITNEY, President JAMES U. TAINTOR. Secretary. Nuoscribed and sworn to before me this 11th day of March. 1865. CHAS. A. DODD, Notary Public. W. G DUVALL, Avent, 5 F se aw ay QTATEMEST oF THE CONDITION UNITED STATES PLATE GLASS INSURANCE Semempimet © 5 rs ree STATE the fryt day of Jenuary, Lise) as" tired SKS, act onthe 2 Spproved July 9 ie ‘$100,000 00 100,000 00 817.471 9 251800 00, 8100.000 00 9069 3 XIN 24.786 3S YOR S. CHAHUOSE, Presigent Salecritad snd oweru te’ before me thie 16th day of Mareb, 10s. CLIFFORD E. LARZELERE, Notary Pubiic. W. C. DUVALL, Azent, 1 $25 Fat. n.w.. Washington, D.C. (QTATEMENT OF THE STATEMENTCRANCE. DEPARTMENT OF ‘THE PROVIDENT LIFE AND TRUST COMPANY VIDIGy PHILADELPHIA, Per Ct. Notes For Sale, In Sums To Suit. ©. 3. BELL.. JAMES W. WHEPLLEY. GEO. FE. EMMONS. ind Vier Pres. and Sec. JOHN RIDOUT. Attorney and Trust Offcer. A, T. BRITTON...Chairman Executive Committee. eiconsronrestnaogees ONMONE: Int Vice Pres. and Treas. cocencee eoo0ev0000 BANKING HOUSE, 1405 G ST. N.W. STORAGE WAREHOUSE, 1140 15TH ST. N.W. It Up to Date hols, Probably no other branch of the business oF nancial world has made qceater strides in the march of progress during the last de- cade than the banking business. Persons desirous of availing themselves of our un- equaled baking facilities will find us al- Waysready to serve them promptly, efi- ciently and saithyuliy, Our “DEMAND” CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT are just the thing for persons having money which they are likely to need at any time, as they are payable on demand and at the same time nef the in- vestor Sper cent. We also issue “TIME” CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT which are imtended for those who will not have use for their money within a specified time. These draw 4 percent in three months, 5 percent in six months and 6 percent in one ye: €2" Banking hours from 9:30 to 4:30. Wooos & Co, Basnens, 1222 F Srreer N. W. mez HOW TO MAKE MONEY —s always a live topic. —It is a question one never tires of discussing because, when successfully solved, it means comsorts, ease aml iwenry. If you desire to invest im Stocks, Grain, Provisions. &Ke.. our wnecualed facititien your disposal. Wenot only have direct specialty of dealing im Al We also make LOCAL STOCKS on comission —t ernment bonds bouyht and sold. WarCall and se us. jov- Laws G. Tewxsecrr & Co, Avaus Inox Benpise, 135 ¥ sraeer. W. B. HIBBS, Manager, mb25-6t mboS PER CENT INVESTMENT SECURED BY FIVE tines ite value in realestate. Send for particulars. HARRY F. WHITE. Manager, 404 Penn Mutual butiding, ne ee philadelphia, Cc. T. Havexsen, Member Washington Stock Etchangs, ‘Real Estate and Stock Broker, ‘Rooms Yand 11, Atlantic Building, UF st. nw. INVESTMENT SECURITIES. Stocks, Bonds and Grain bought and sold for cash or on margin. Cotton bought and sold in New York or New Orleans. CORRESPONDENTS. Pornell, Hagaman & Co.. New York Stock Ex- chanien ‘Lehman Bros.. New York Cotton Exchange. ‘Lehman, Stern & Co..New Orleans Cotton Exchange. ‘Lamson Bros. & Co., Chicayo Board of Trade. ‘Frivate wires to New lors, Chicagu aud New Or- Jeans. Telephone. 45% pel7-tr Taz Nanosa Sare Devos, * SAVINGS AND TRUST COMPANE Cf the District of Columbia, CORNER 15TH ST. AND NEW YORK AVE. Chartered by special act of Congress ‘Jan... 1867, and acts of Oct, 1890, and Fed., 1992 CAPITAL: ONE MILLICN DOLLARS SAFE DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT. Reutssafesinside burglar-proof vaults at $5 per annom apward. il nd valuables of ver ware ai NGS BANK DEPARTMENT. Deposits received from TEN CENTS upward, and interest allowed on $3.and above. Loans money on real estate and collateral TRUST, DEPARTMENT. Acts as acininistrator, executor, receiver, as sixnee, and executes trusts of all kinds. Wills prepared by « competent attorney in daily attend- BENJAMIN P. SNYDER, Presiden CHARLES C GLOVER Piet Vise President JAMES M. JOHNSTON, Second Vico Pre THOMAS JONES, Third Vie Prow Sinene Le StCKTEVANT So: ET EVAN. Secretary. JOHN N. Trust Officer. Directors. P. Snyder, Zonas C. Robbins, Albert L. ‘Stages Andrew mye: Hi. Plant, iatthew G. Fineey, ory wana, = ¥ Franch Ateee Jobastoa, Gharies . Glover, Hyde, John ¥. Por filien E Clark, Thomas ke Youss, 0. Woodbury Blair. mhi7 ‘Bonds, trnsts and life insurance policies in old line ‘Companies taken as ee ak TAREE Bax ‘Sun bids. mb ls-tr ‘MEMBERS OF NEW YORK STOCK Correspondent of Mesure, Moore & Schley, 80 Broad ‘Vice Presidents, ‘T. A. LAMBERT, Treasurer. J. H. RALSTON, Secretary. Bank open during business hours and from 6 to 8 o'clock Saturday evenings. Four per cent interest paid on ordinary deponits and larger dividends on installment deposits, __fe7-tf USE eras morn Gap Masso: ‘CIATION, 1313 Fst, Washington, D. C. #hares, $100, payable in monthiy installments of ‘Tc. per month, maturing in &4 months, anet prout of $97 ow each share. 3 and 6 par cent interest paid on special deposits md It. Fall-paid stock’ pase 6 percent from date of de: interest from date TILLIAM B. GURLE W “dichiter of Washiorton Stock Exchange), 13S F st., Adams building. City Railway Stocks and Bands Bought and Sold. Telephone, :90. mh22. => WASHINGTON JOCKEY CLUB. = Spring Meeting APEIL 2870 MAY 6. "Tweiv rack ‘Vor the grand stand, bar and Pestanirant ai an (privileges ‘up 10 WEDNES DAY. April eck p.m, and should be ad- dressed to ‘ EXECUTIVE COMMITTEF, mb25-16t ‘Willard's Hotel. VHERE WILL BE A MEETING OF THE stockholders of the Corcoran Fire Insur- wir office, G04 1th st. D.w.. on AOS, for the purpose of electing open atl McCLELLAND, Secretary. <> P AS THE WEATHER WaRMS AS THE WEATHER WAEMS town wilt be more and of your thoughts, Tran tha piace to got. Office ® as well as others, A WEST FE Getting ont more the objec on 35 monthly payments. Communicate with me. HENRY N. COPP. Investments, 706 STH ST. N. W. mhz q BRIDGES & MATHEWS, REAL ESTATE. Brokers, No. 612 14th 3t.n.w. Houses, acreaxe property bonght and sold.” Farms. Hy, MeQUEES PRINTER AND PUBLISHER, Fine Book and Job Printing Telephone 73 fez} 1108-1110 Est. aw. SAO. LTON, ocullst, ing Tenses for defective vision, Something new 1 lenses. With CARL PETERS CARL Optician and Jeweler, 427 7th st. Examination free. Hours from Oto 5 pms Bw. els @q=> CYCLING DAYS WILL SOON BE HERE— Have you provided yourself with «new mouut? *f not, it would be worth your while to look gver our 1805 Tine of RA” BLERS, in welghts from 23 to 50 pounds, and ten distinct patterns, We have the largest stock and variety in Washington and ought to be able to fit rider. (El- Lptical sprockets. size and wewht of ‘you Wish them.) GOBMULLY & JEFFERY MFG. Co., _mhit 1925 14th st_n.w. Fe ™ Modern price Tasior. It is really surprising how much goodness is contained in the suite we make at 830 to &35. ‘These suits consist of aeataway coat aud waist- coat, made ofa fashionable black. materal, and & pair of trousers to be made of so:ne neat de- Fuga. Arrayed ina ‘suit of this character, yon Inusi be conscious of tne fact that you are Sell Greased, thats fit is cur mage Gf suite w. c. Mertz, Garment os Maker, - om Sib a/a's Eleventh-- - Street SCARCITY OF GOAL At my yard. You may gelect ~ fron a complete catock of ie Eighest grades of" feel griccateill eutt pow. d. MAURY Dove, Main office, Zist and Ist nw. Branch Offices, * Wharves t Foot Fand Gite nw. ith onde ates Bowe ANDI | BENDERS, htiron Gas in Fixtures, &c. bi Tile pace Shop, 020 13th st. Be PEE POINTER FUE LAWYERS, Yon anay be a ittie pushed and may want your work inahurry. We dowork in a hurry we're ranid printers—and inake No extra cbarze for quick Jobs. Next tine you want a BRIEF prowptly and properly printed see wn. Ruthing, too targe, nothing too'amall for ‘ua ty prin McGTLL & WALLACE, Law Printery, oz E st. Nw. TE PHILLIPS BROOKS. SPLCIAL NOTICE. rmon delivered by Rey. R. H. Me- request, ca be bed of book stores BIHON S. ADAMS, aa Publisher. 1 T § ATIONAL can bind books in leather for titi mabs mbt OFFICE OF THE COLUMBIA TITLE IN- Boe RE coke st. tw. m0 5th ‘The quarterly dividend of 1 percent om Stock of this company will be payable at th there was nota corresponding demand. Suchen wn- precedented demand necessarily implies creat-merit. Are notthese facts and suggestions worth your care- MENIER CHOCOLAT? If not, now is your op- portunity to do so without cost, aa a cup of it will be served fres to everybody at our store every day this week. The public invited. ELPHONZO YOUNGS CO., 428 NINTH ST. Wholesale and Retail. BU “REMEMBER YOUR FRIENDS.” ‘Gur counters are teeming with dain! and beautiful Easter Cards and ‘*Novel ties." “Last minute’ people won't get much of a choice, Select now. JOHN C. PARKER, 619 7TH ST.N.W._ mh27. SPECIAL PRICES FOR MONUMENTS. “Thee car Yond of Marble, Monusiests i 03° tireiy new and original desiens, aud bardl: room enoush for two, with more to come. Bie tree eee ica ek eee oe shal! quote ‘‘special prices.” Finest stone, a SG a price- incinde setting. Fair Healstones, #20 up. Quite showy Monuments, £150 and #200. how We can give you better attention and quote lower prices than will be possible When ihe season opens. Ail work gustanteed. J._¥. MANNING, cor. 14th and Hosta mh27-tf We acknowledge qnough of S29, Suits to order, A $25 “Suit doesn’t please either | buyer oF seller. candidly ‘contess that ii order’ to turn ‘out’ a ““perfect-tit- fne* suit by “skilled” workmen, {rom ood ‘are compelied | to nak 830. ‘flied 8. window fall of new spring suitines ‘which we : shall “run this season at €30, and, we Kuarantes them equal. to other first. Class tatlors: #45 “and $40 ‘suits, and ten dollars better than any $25" suits exer, turned out, Just ‘glance at that indove! G. WARFIELD SIMPSON, ‘‘Ezpert," COR 12TH AND F STS. mb27 COMFORTABLE SUMMER SHIRTS. ‘ancy Madras and Cheviot Shirts for boatins. ‘base ball, tennis, office, sea- de, mountain, &c. ‘The “*Neglie” “Shirt will be uni- versally worn this spt and sum- mer. * Our new styles are in and range from 81 up. 000000 000000 everything else there is but Fast Bisck Hose—Smith & They do not. rub off, pure vegetable dye, they are probably the only non-poixonous Diack dyed hose in Be on the sale side & Angel's We are agents for Smith & Angel's Me Boys’ Fest Black Hose. Like in one best in Angell and being = the market today. The weather ia tikely to be somewhat un- certain, but the probavitities are in favor Fawr weather Tiieslay, wich easterly winds and @ light rise in temperature by Tuesday evening. LATHS. Taths are very scarce this spring and we're about the only lumber yard in town that has @ complete stock. We've spruce, hemlock, juniper and N. C. pine Laths. ‘Today we'll push the N. ©. pine forward loader and label it at #2.60 per thousand, Have you a lati want? LIBBEY, BITTINGER & MILLER, “Lumber, Mill Work and Builder Cor. 6th and ave. new. jardware,” mb27 MR. THEO VAN DOREN, TAILOR, Formeriy at 840 F st. n.w., Will be glad to see his friends and former patrons at KEEN'S, 1312 F st. nw. A most complete stock of the latest materials to select from. mh25-3t TO THE PUBLIC. RATES FOR ICE. k After April 1, 1893, the price of ice will be as fol- ows At the wharves or works, 25c. to 40c. per 100 pounds, accordins to quantity. Deiivered to families. 50 ponnds or more, at the rate of 50c. per 100 pounds $0 50 pounds, the Tate of Gc. per 100 pounds; 15 pounds tor 1c. ; 7 Feunds for Se. Delivered to restaurants and stores in quantities at the rate of ioe. per 100 pounds, INDEPENDENT ICE COMPANY, GREAT FALLS ICE COMPANY. AMERICAN ICE COMPANY, the company on and after MONDAY, Aj rt : Boke fur cranster of torr will be closed on March | NATIONAL CAPITAL ICE COMPANY, 25 TSR 3D. COUGHLAN, Secretary. NaPARENT 10b COMPANY, ou ap] MANICURE. MR. W. R. RAY. LATE WITH WHIT- ue it. & co:, Bond st, London, Ensland, M ADAME PAYS, MANICURE AND CHIROPOD: b maxed with Mr. Geo. T. Keen, tailor, 1512 F st. Tag. 708 15° NW. —The only Iinporter and | ®-)¥- 3 It ts of great importance to gentlemen who _have IST GOODS sont ot Mea eee ant CHIRGEOD- | neon having thedr clothes made sical teow iiet SPRING OPENING. CONTINUED TUESDAY, MARCH 28. Mess Gucste, 521 112 St N.W. ELEGANT ASSORTMENT OF IMPORTED HATS AND BONNETS. ALSO EXQUISITE PATTERNS OF Of Q WATTER IGINAL one Rabbits, Chickens, Baskets, &c., at half price. Every variety of CANDY in our store 25c A Ls UNTIL AFTER EASTER. MARSHMALLOWS, 10c. a box. Pyors 705 Tow Sx. N.W Spring Goods. pinydeoizae anderen’ soatch “incham, Brenct breidered Swiswes, ‘Or jool- in vers choice Shins fae. Two-tone Nevelly Dress Goods, Pwortons Cueviots: Plaid Serges, Wool Challies, ‘Scotch Ohere Oa oe ee a Bios pasate Tals cde ah baat tae Damas Sot ee paar banat ogres Ha BN to, Hoos’ Bee. B arto. Colds, SaRsAR Moan Pony oat Ly pate. < for $5. Forssleby ——— 1211 Pa ave nw., 17th and H sta. ow. mht refreshing tor ORILEOs. ‘may now have their GARMENTS CUT AS THEY PREFER, ‘With the decidedly great advantage of “TRYING ON” BEFORE FINISHING. A MOST COMPLETE STOCK TO SELECT FROM, ~ mb25-3t GEO. T. KEEN. DULL EVERYWHERE BUT HERE. We hear numerous weepings and wailings avout town of the dull times, but the dullness ‘complained of doesn't seem to have struck us. We are handling wiass every day—making new — bids—getting “new qitstomers, and what's ‘more, keeping them. You have any fiase Jobe of any kind Zand)” gavectally’ “Soba “that “others “are afraid fo touche ts heen tor Weomake a specialty of “difficult” work and ‘dont ‘charge is fortune for it either. juss Expert,” 9s ith st. CHAS. E. HUDGK! fe0.3m STRAWS FOR SUMMER “83 <— ‘Straws" for Ladies, Children, Boys and Men. Many “‘novelties™ from “over the water impossible to duplicate later. WILLETT & RUOFF, 005 Pa ave. n.w. _ mb25 Ben" oF thove Split-down-the-midate Crush Hats for men. Knox's, Heath's andothers. €2.50and up. B. H. STINEMETZ & SON, our inte brother Brown. | Members of sister lodges fraternally in- Matt BY OMERIMETT C. ELMORE, Secretary. SCOTTISH RITE, CATHEDRAL. —& stated meeting of Robert de Brace Cou : clock. Business HARKISON DINGMAN. 32°, Commander, AL HL BOLT, 32°. Secretary ot = ORTE 1 0. 0. F.-THE Members of abowe Tod ‘are requested to lneet at 2:30 o'clock p.m. TU a PUESDAY, the 2th. to eh ther, C. H. Johnson. ‘the funeral of ther Inte brother, ¢: H- Johns of extinguishing the ‘ights will be observed, af which the Maundy-Thursday banquet will { ‘Council in the eity are cordially ik ROOME . Secretary A. H. HOL' AT A JOINT MEVTING ofthe Epiphany Che SATGRO RY Nareh mn, AnMOUTICed the dea! a the following min MINUTE. Sarah H- Coleman, late our be- f this board, inflicts upon in Sight ap hits affarrs Kai her watehful skillful administration. “Ataong the mans Which she was interested ft is doubtful if any lay Closer to. her hesrt than this Epiphang Home. tainiy tt bad no truer and no wiser friend, and today ‘Warn we think that {t will never again welcome her within it= walls we feel that it is, indeed, bereaved beyond the power of our fecbls Words to express. influence bere of her exquisite refinement of thousbt and feeling and of her unvarying gentieness and Sweetness of spirit was like a benediction. Yet none could be firmer than she, nor more loyal to her con- Fictions. It was this coimbination of strensth and hich in spite of her modesty and unob- sh Fare power over her as<o- ciates, who, while they leaned on her Judyinent, ever surely counted upon her sympathy. We are thenkful to record that ber Divine Master spared ber the trial of alincering il.ness. Death came swiftly and all but painlessly. it was almost a transiation. Not for on fay wis she laid aside from the active service which She loved so Well. And her last labors were here in this heme. | On the very day that abe died, within an honr of the time ahe wasstricken, she was’ busily and Rapvily at work with her own hatds in this room on shalt of God's poor. ‘Thus she died as she had Ii the active service of ber mer. Her !ife was the embodiment of purity, simplicity and charity. Only ‘the record of he great day will reveal how much she did for the cause of religion and penevolence, for she was as rae tunifcent in her charities. Hers too it was to give what was of greater price than gold and silver—a prompt and Elnaly grtapathy to those who were in trouble or in nyed,” She knew how to help with a delicate tact which sweetened the gift. She hasleft behind her the memory of a beautiful and beneficent life, which will Jong be cherished with effecionate reverence not only ‘by us who Were so closely associated with her. but_ by our whole parish aud by this entire community. It MRS. SADIE SUILIVAN, NEE QUACK. ‘enbuih, and Mise Maggie Craven are now at KIN PALACE. SL2-Sié 7th st. nw., where they will be pleased to see their many friends." It ,THIS CHANGE IN THE WEATHER 3 il be accounted for by the arrival of a car load of the celebrated WISCONSIN PEFE- LESS REFRIGERATORS. ‘They produce the lowest temperature, are all hard wood, beautifully made, mineral fiber filled, are the Lest and cheapest in the market. W. H. HOERE, Sole Agent, mh27-2t 810 Pa ave, EASTER SUITS." SEE OUR $2.00 SUITS FOR BOYS, SEE OUR. #5.00 SUITS FOR BOYS, Suite of finer grades in ‘endless variety up to 811.00. Bring your cuildren to the only ‘Manufacturing Clothiers in the city. EISEMAN BROS., Cor. 7th and E st Manufsctaring ©! FP’ YOU See! Ifs0, ron know who does the FINEST PRINTING and ENGRAVING at the lowest prices. Fine Bat Programs, Invitations, &c. Nothing but first-class | work. Briefs printed at short notice, 90c. per page, 50 copier. NORMAN T. ELLIOTT, JOHN F. sHEIRY, ‘Manager. Printer and Publisher. Telephone S43, [mho7)_ €23 Dat. nw. mbo7 WE DO NOT WANT A FRANKLIN [YPE- writer to go ont of this Agency which will isiactory. You are Welcome to Use «1a ‘Kee us much as vou like—do all y you buy a Franklin and decide within it is not the machine you want, return it ‘and We will refund your mone; J. B. CHAMBERLAIN, 516 Eleventh st. enh A av. We do not runs bank, but we can furnish all the money you wanton ood real estate. Large loans = specialty. Wecan also furnish “gilt edge" six per cent loans to investors ‘atany time in amounts to sult. So if you want money or if you hav: money come to see us. B. H, WARNER & CO., : 916 F st. nw. HAVE YOU A FOUNTAIN PEN? If you have never used » Fountain Pen you ‘cannot appreciate its full value and conveni- ence. WIRT'S Fountain Pens and CAWS DASHAWAYS are the best made—handsome ‘Lolders, convenient for the pocket. —See them. EASTON & RUPP, Popular Stationers, 421 11TH ST. (Just avore the avenue.) mb27 <q VIA CAPE HORN. rsony who are acquainted with fine wines and their peculiarities #g to care and sipment will appreriate the inct that our Wines come ail the teay by water direct ‘from our California ¥ineyards SONOMA'CAL. WINE ©0., $20 F STREET. mh27 IF IX DOUBT RS eet to von in the dispatch of correspondence allow ts to send vou an Hipproved iranhop ions om tron trial. Sold on'eue mb27 S19 14th st. THE SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER. = If you are woing to learn type: file rine 6 "not ‘wastes Sn fe irying operate ord wy m for the. “SMITH PREMiEit* can be learned yy; q Bneclope yor ‘money come to us much quicker and @sier than and get a bee af 250 any other typewriter ever in- for Wh cents, vented. If you will call we Will be pleated to explain to 300 mb25_ < 1237 Pe. ave. | HENRY A CLARKE E'SON, 935 Fst. mb3-im pabr| fe erage ed eS SPRING TILLING. yong fond Sad exact in pita, uictastine, and ‘wake the sleeping verdare with gentle prick- oc pee SEAPSEGR Loi {hg of rake, hoe and spade. It is time to attend Bee Es WIL wean vests, ‘We haven't many left of those Elegant Fancy Vest Patterns for Ladies. They are awfully swell, and you can make ‘them up yourself. We only sell the the lawn andgarden. All gardening requisites, Bakes ....--0-+2---.200 | SHOVELS ....--20e00-500 We 25¢ | Lawn Rakes.......00 ‘Small Bpades........40c | Hose, Mowers, &e. BARBEE & ROSS, corner 11th and G ste. ‘WEEK OF FISH AND OYSTERS. i mbo7 wrape. Either at ALON WIRE “AL eee a GLiGNES S. Telephne a > nae _ = Speman adhapeleddg ‘ean ‘re working double force sow, cerly J. FRED. GATCHEL (lets oy Keen's). Gately fortow, ‘On_ EASTEL SUNDAY at Zo'elock pom... at the gailindral of the nite, the cerensony of FoleStine the er wil be observed. HAH Knizhts hose Croix of this obedience and of the | “Washington News and Gossip, . AMUSEMENTS ... ATTORNEYS. AUCTION SALES. BOARDING...... BUSINESS CHANOES,, EXCURSIONS, &e. FINANCIAL. FOR RENT (Stable)... FOR SALE (Horses and Vebicles) FOR SALE (Honses) FOR SALE (Lots) FOR SALE (Atiscellaneous) 3 FOR SALE (Pianos)... . 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Govenxment Recerpts Topar.—Internal rev- enue, $596,018; customs, $596,372, 8 Assistaxt SzcRETany McApoo hae returned from New York. —— AnsistantT Secretary Quixcy has gone to Boston, but is expected back tomorrow. — Tur Mrexearoris.—The Secretary of the Navy today made the eighteenth payment of $39,666 toCramp & Sons on account of the construction of the cruiser Minneapolis. ae 25 A Navan Onver.—Ensign John J. Blandin has been detached from duty in the bureau of equipment and granted leave of absence for four months, Tur U. 8.8. Fiswiawk arrived here today | With a lot of marine exhibits for the world’s fair. After discharging her cargo she will leave for Moorehead City to obtain fresh exhibits, Pre re Trovere Ix Harrt.—A eablegram has been received at the Department’of State from Port au Prince, Maiti, etating that insurgents had crossed the Haitian frontier from San Domingo, and that a decisive battie was reported. Trrat or THe Dernort.—The date for the Official trial of the new cruiser Detroit has been postponed from March 90 until early in May. ‘The trial will take place in Long Island sound over a forty-mule course. Tae Cexsts Orrice Carer Currx.—Mr. Jas, H. Wardle has been appointed chief clerk of the census oftice in place of A. F. Childs, re- signed. Mr. Wardle has been connected with the census for a number of years. and in addi- tion to his experience he has a great deal of ex- ecutive ability. ——— Stuvrz Movesext.—The issue of standard silver dollars from the minta and treasury | offices during the week ended March 25 was $386,694; for the corresponding period of 1892, $401,619. The shipment of fractional silver coin from the ist to the 25th instant aggregated $604,274, — Tue Barrise axp Avsteras Massr An official of the State Department who knows what he is talking about told a Srar reporter today that there is no authority for the state- meni that the President has determined to make no change in the ofices at London and Vienna, heid respectively by Ministers Lincoln and Grant. ee - Scrnexven or Baxprrs.—Gen. Schofield has received a telegram from Gen. Wheaton, commanding the department of Texas, announcing the surrender of three more Mexican bandits to United States troops at Fort Ringgold. One of the prisoners is report- ed to have been a leader in the wo-called Garza revolution. ‘They were turned over to the civil authorities for trial. ————— Amentcas AGnictLtvraL LarLements.—One result of the efforts to increase trade with the countries of South America and Central America seems tobe theincrease in the exporta- tion of American agricultural implements. Figures in the bureau of the American republics | se to one country, the. Argentine | Nepubjic, | alone show an increase from $327,000 to &,- 331,000 during the year. —— Tur Curxesx Deronration Story.—In re- gard toa San Francisco story stating that with by the Treasury Department officials and arked if they are ina position to furnish ac- commodations for a large number of Chines on any of the steamers controlled by the firm” Assistant Secretary Spaulding, who has control partment has had no communication whatever With the Spreckelses as to deporting Chinamen. Pensoxat.—P. J. Casey of Scranton, Pa., J. R. Willis of St. Louis, RM. Hayes of Buffalo and 8. W. Scott of New York are at Wil- —Fred Monroe of Boston, E. T. King of New York, Ro A. McCabe’ of Wheel ing ‘and J. B. Kusen of Louisville are at the Randall.—Harry J. King of Pittsburg, G. L. Dyer of the navy, J. H. Cuambers of Penn- sylvania and A. W.' Beratt of Los Cal. are at the Ebbitt——W. B. Free; of New York, C. H. Crafts of Ohio Me Clanor of ig prooklra, Riggs. — Otis C. Smith of New York, Austin Lathrop of Corning, Pa, Thos P. Fay, of Long Branch. G. A Bradwell of $| MeCreary of Kentucky entered. 1] “Spreckels & Bros. have been communicated | j of these matters, states that the Treasury De- | AT THE WHITE HOUSE, Only Those Received Who Called by Special Appointment. COL. OATES AND MR. MCREARY AMONG THR ViS- ITORS, AS WAS OR ALLEN W. THURMAN, THE SON OF THE “OLD ROMAN” —THE NEW COSTA RICAN MINISTER PRESENTED. | goes into executive session with himself and considers “matters requiring his uninterrupted that Latimer got possession of some | Monday is the day upon which the President | TALKED HIS WAY OUT Convict Latimer Put the Keeper Off His Guard. DISCUSSING THE LAKE SHORE ENGINEERS Chinese Six Companies Deny Ad- vising Force. ENGLISH LIBERALS IN ACCORD ESCAPE OF A LIFE CONVICT. He Poisoned the Guaris and Took Their Rey Jacksox, Mrow., March mer, the famous mntricide the state prison. the keys and wal prison. The keys R. Teving Lati- bas escaped trom Latimer got out by getting ing out of the front door of remissing. It is supposed powertal attention,” as the new White House rules say, | 4°%R andadminisiored it tothe guard and night Upon this oceasion be secludes within the innermost recesses of his office and | ay by denies his presence to all comers save thone a.m. | with whom be bas previously made appoint- | ment ‘These favored ones are usually few in num- ver aud their attendance at the President's ex- ecutive session connected with the matters un- der consideration. 1. OATES BAS AN AUDIENCE. | Today Representative Oates of Ala closeted with the President for nearly an hour jand during that hour had acquired by absorp- much of Mr. Cleveland's « tion of manner as to render him a sealed book to inquirers when be emerged from the audience room. It can safely be ascamed that Col. Oates putin a good word for his friend Hannis Tay- lor of Alabama, who wants a foreign mission, As Col. Oates came out Representative He also bad an appointment with the President and re- mained with him about half an hour, When | be emerged Mr. McCreary displayed a remark- jable unanimity with Col. Oates in bis resolu- | tion to maintain a sphinx-like silence, but as | Mr. MeCreary has been a distinguished member of the Atuerican delegates to the international mo etary conference and ax another conference is soon to be held one might hazard the guess that financial matters were discussed. MR. ALLAN W. THURMAN. ‘The next one to see the President was Mr, Allan W. Thurman of Ohio. Ho is a veritable chip off of the “Oid Roman” block and ix said | tion so ties worthy of the «on of his father. be a deep, dark secret for the present. Incidentally it may be stated that Mr. Thur- mau is taking considerable interest in the com- ing gubernatorial struggle in Ohio, aud has discovered a new star in the democratic sky which he is trying to raise to the tirst magni- tude. This is Judge Alwyn N. Owens, ex-chicf justice of the Ohio supreme court. ‘The candidates so farare Larry Neal, the sponsor of the tariff plank in the Chicago plat- form; Gen, Sam Hurd of Cincinnati, Repre- sentative Tom Johnson and Walter B. Ritchie, a protege of Senator Brice. t is said that some of those mentioned would be handicapped by their entanglements in the factional fight umong the Obio democrats, while Judge Owens would be entirely free from ‘this taint. PRESENTATION OF A FOREIGN MINISTER. ‘The President's interview with Mr. Thurman was interrupted for afew minutes by an offi- cial function which the executive was called upon to perform im the blue room. This was | the presentation to the President of Senor | Manuei Maria de Peralta by Secretary Gresham. | Senor Feralta is the envoy extraordinary and | minister plenipotentiary from Costa iica to Spain, who stopped in Washington to present to Mr, Cleveland the congratu- Intions of the president of Costa a. The congratulatiouk were more cordial perbaps from the fact that during Mr. | Cleveland's former term he had arbitcated for | Costa Rica boundary dispute between that country and its neighbor Nicaragua. MINISTER RUSTIS. Mr. Eustis, the new United States minister to | France, called upon Private Secretary Thurber, | but did not see the President. Mr. Eustis in- | tends to sail for Paris within a couple of | weeks and assume the duties of his office. He will not disturb the tenure of office of the present secretary of the lecation, Mr. Vigaaud, nor of the clerk. Mr. Vignazd has been eon- nected with ihe iegation for twenty years. AN UNCOMFORTABLE INTEREUPTION. ‘The President's public reception, which be- gan at 1 o'clock, was interrupted for several minutes by Mrs. Thurston, the aged lady who has been a periodical cailer at the White House |for fifteen years and who imagines she | owns the United States, She held the line of | visitors today while she attempted to explain her wants to the President. She was finally in- duced to move on, much to the President's re- | lier. je Confirmations. ‘The Senate has confirmed the nomination of John E. Risley to be minister to Denmark. Silas W. Lamoreux of Wisconsin, to be com- missioner of the general land office. Horace H. Lurton of Tennessee, to be United States circuit judge for the sixth judicial cironit. The confirmation of Mr. Risley was not re- leased today. ea a ae cena Indictments by the Grand Jury. Indictments have been found by the grand jury against the following: August Bull, vio- lating the gaming law; Frank Roy, false pre- tenses; Charles H. Jacobson, false pretenses; James Gowans, false pretenses; Charles Win- ston, assault with intent to kilt James Howard, violating gaming law; — William Fields, “housebreaking; Benjamin Ar#le-son and ‘Joseph M. Brown, housebreaking: James Howard. violating gaming law; Albert Fletcher and Nace Montgomery, housebroak- ing; Francis Lee, violating oleomargarine law, Wm. L. Draper. alias Wm. Williams, alias W. H. Burton, false pretenses; Abraham Banke, larceny from the person; Agnes Washington, do.; Frank Nicholas, alias Nicholson, slins Nichols, larceny. The charge of larceny agt. Rebecca Thomas was ignored. a Retievev.—Capt. Daniel H Floyd, assistant quartermaster, hus been relieved from duty as |a member of the general court-martial at Columbus barracks, Ohio. —_ Su.zer Prucmases.—The Treasury Depart- ment today purchased 290,000 ounces of silver as follows: One hundred and sixty thousand | ounces at £0.8310, $0,000 at .8312, 50,000 at .8315. ‘The offers were 677,000 ounces. " The purchases for the month aggregate 3,847,700 ounces. wes a ‘Tae Auputtaite.—The heavy 10-inch steel Sram Wri Presext rar Covcwacvs Fras- cmeait | HERKEN. n reserva | was the indirect mas to have developed a natural aptitude for_poli- | | wther. Mr. Tour- | glass | man came all the way from Columbus to talk to | late and Haight died in two the President about something which is said to | @rinking it. j | | Tourpo, Guard Haight war found dying about jock this morning, Latimer having gone our before that time. Haight died at 8 Latimer bratally mardered bis own mother at Jackson on the night of 24, 1888, Hite trial Insted twenty days and was very son- sational. He was sentenced to mprinon ment Latimer's father died uncer suspicions cir to the marder, He cumstances a rear pre favor of the wife and was heavily insured im son, and it is believed thst the son polsened bama was him. now & Manrice T. cape of Lati- mer. About 11.30 o'clock he and Latimer took lunch togeth it was again for Gill to take = convict out of his cell. Capt. Gill was clearly bam- boozled by Latt who told Gill that there was $2500 buried on on 1 in the state of bode Ixinnd, where Latimer’s father lived when Irving was thirteen yours old. Gill n With this story and bad Latimer out hevery night to give him dete Galt expected to leave prison in three weeks. Last night Latimer the buried fortun POISONED MATGMT. Te transpiros that Latimer bad been in the habit of taking up « cup of chocolate nearly every night to Gato Keeper Haight, passing it through a slide in the grating, which Haight took, with bit midnight lunch. There ts doubt that Latimer had planned to poison both Haight and Gill, and the chocolate at night was only to gain confidence until he could get some poixon, At 1 Gills lot of stones about ight Latimer carried up = to Haight mstead of ebolo- ty minutes after Il also drank of the lemonade and was attacked with spasms almost instantly. Ina few minutes acry came from the room above, which Haight occupied It was evident that Haight was sick aud meeded help Gill was so Fick be could nut go. Latimer said: “I will go and whistle for Dr. Maxon. I right; go ahead,” replied Gill. Latimer then took the kevs, bat instead of Being for help be unlocked the door of the guard room, passed through the gates and was free. He took the prison keys with him. The exact time he left the prison was 11:5 p.m. When Latimer escaped be bad neither coat nor hat, and itis believed impossible that be can escape. ‘The prison authorities have offered a reward for Latimer, dead or alive, and officers are scouring the country Tatumer is one of the akrewdest convicts known to the prison officials. He had engaged in several plots for an uprising of the prisoners, and ouce succeeded in introducing « quantity of dynamite into the prison, it was intended to blow down the walls and free all the con- viets. The plot was discovered, Latimer, although the leading «pirit in it, was only tem- porarily deprived of bis privileges as a favorite prisoner. > DID THEY SHOW CONTEMPT? Arguing the Cases of the Engineers et Toledo. Onro, March 27.—The eases of Lake Shore engincers and firemen who refused to handie Ann Arbor freight came up for final argament in the United States court this morning. Both Judge Ricks and Jadge Taft presided. The Inter ann d that the argument would dest anti id be devoted to the bearing of the im- atthe Lake Shore and twelve restraining them from refusing to ye trafic with the Aew Arbor road. Mr. Hurd announced that both Chiof Arthur and Grand Mae present at the aftern.on proceedings and would be placed on the «tand. E. D. Potter, attorney for the Lake Shore, opened the argument. He seid: “Every man im this free country bas the right to do ashe pleases, go where be pleases and say what he pleases as long as be docs not put the life and comfort of othe the law of nature and of God. The Brother- hood of Locomotive Evgineers, a great bods banded together in error, hat, however, been miried as to the proper exercising of those righta. A weed of hasty growh jaanted in se- ereey and darkness when exposed to the pure sunlight will soor wither and die.” Mr. Potter ran through the history of the case and continuing cited numerous eases where the engineers. in exercising what they thought their own rights, were in reality tres- passing upon the rights of other ENGLISH LIBERALS IN HARMONY. An Important Conference Held at the Ber- eign Office, Loxpox, March 27.—A libera! party meeting was heid at the foreign office today, under the presidency of Premier Gladstone, to discuss the position of business and the course of the libersis im parliament, It was pro- posed by = Mr. Gladstone that the rish home rule bill should be one second resding on April 6, and that the bome rule bill should have precedence of all other business every day except Wednesdays, and also that the house should sit in the morning on ridays. Mr. Gladstone expressed a hope that the party would give the government all the aid in its power to expedite the homerale bill and the Parish cousicil bill and assist the government am fighting the obstruction. Mr. H. Labouchere, member of parliament for Northatapton, suggested that the ministers, a8 well a8 private mombers, should curtail their speeches on the home rule question, ‘The Right Hon. William Vernon Harcourt, chancellor of the exchequer, said that if the liberal party only acted with pradence and ac- cording to proper rules of discipline they would soon ¢arry to a successfal issue the glorious policy with which the nation bas in- The Chinese Vice Consul Denies a Keport About Opposition to the Geary Law. Sax Fraxctsco, March 27.—It as reported here that the Chinese Six Companies hare ® proclamation that will be bere and their