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THE EVENING STAR. * ht ‘ ~t come the revolution which was so nearly a fact Seitae toate ofew hensage, At peesent Gare ie comm Redueed perped ars gets Editor. THE EVENING STAK basa reguiar and permanent circulation in Washington three ttmes larger than that ofany ether paper ia the city. As = local NEWS paper and Ad- vertising Medium It kas no competitor. Honest Americans who are interested in what has been termed the Indian problem and demanded in the near future and then may parative peace; the labor leaders have advised the abandonment of the general strike anda resumption of business seems certain. The constitutional amendment is far from satisfac- To tory, for it provides for plural voting by those who own sufficient property to qualify under the law, and more or less agitation will continue until plain, straightforward, universal suffrage | $1.09. has been provided for. Out of evil good has | come but the experiment of influencing legisle- | "Tp patars ROYAL’S KID GLOVES—of tion by the use of mobs is too dangerous to be | Suede or undressed Kid, tp the who have relisble information as to frontier conditions past and present ean hardly be commended. ——_+2——___ cover. Same price as last lot, WOODWARD AND LOTHROP, —— ALL 60 AND 40c. CANDIES ARE NOW 25c. LB.—BASEMENT. —o— Souz New Booxs. DRUMMOND’S ADDRESSES—Another case just in with s new —200.— Clothing Sale, Oth and E Sts. N. W. judle setting. 4 Hens? 2 attractive Monuments, $150 ag | ama S500. lsisieletelelelgieleleieie-e-e-e- leldelelelsloisioieroleisisleloe cies Groceries J. F.} “TINY LUTTRELL"—By E. W. Horming. A story of Australian life, ‘with s turn at England to give it contrast. The suthor's style is fresh and NNING, otherwise than picased at the announcement Peter H. Clark, who is a negro and whose lelsidtelsisieis etciel VT EDNPSD A) oRspar. 334 1.00- . pes COR. 14TH AND Bi srs. ero WEDSESDAY ARB DAY. that President ee —— | home is in St. Louis, Mo., is now in this city, | positively ne tonoen’ 1am of our wart making ee eee le ae * an absolute divoree of Ind and ‘an applicant for the position of recorder of | newpstrona. This way: You are Te — cLornr: kel polities. ‘The idee is not norel noris it strange | deeds of the District. Some of Peter H. Clark | eee ee eee ee, es, Guprcorebaisaalceysts ita a Cor Tas Ovz. eeaet Eee st sucb a conclusion as st outlii | be on in toa! cories at such little oes reached bythe chief magistrate who. inevery-_ (analog cue nin reponse fo | icupdmiorngou ot nana sol ote the WA WILD PROXY" tea comaiy of tiny, ty Miu K lor 2opercent onal! roots manetactera br tem. os | THT OMIT | 83 Santas where credited with the courage of his convie-| he consequently has a sure thing as to the ap-| §# Not more than Pee ee rere acadiswas ooeciaen: gx is done to prevent a glut in clothing. We haves tre- = ALOT. je | “Gan ates Oa toa tions. Congress, usually far from being in- pointment. The fact that this office of re- | *0l4 eech customer, wk, mendous stock and as many more in our warehouse. | aoell 12. = Farts of the ctty—tree clined to great reforms, blazed the way for the corder is purely local in all its functions is Re rey Greater barrains than ever have been given before |7—{ This, ballot mevresents + ado chong =| eecee tial determination by legislating its assumed to cut no moro figure when party _ can be had now, as we are compelled to SELL and presented by Craig & Harding, =| preference for the appointment of army officers eelers are to be rewarded than the home-rule (e) uce “THE DOWNFALL"—A story of the Franco-Prussian War, by Emile SELL we SHALL, in spite of the fact of SACRI-| 4 13th and F sts, to the two most F—"/ N. Y. Bonnax Poraroes, as Indian agents, and President Harrison gave plank in the democratic platform. A month Zola. FICING OUR PROFIT. tq Popular ministers of this city. al Joyal support to the humane provision which, ago Taz Stan might possibly have sneered at | —S50.— 5a Se, = ames | $1.00 Besus. in spite of powerful interforence by “practical” the candidacy of Peter H. Clark of St. Louie, | To “Ld nen ** 4” Re Sethe heen < sgunpassistc’, sexiesseen Sev. fe ey eeeee politicians, at last found a place in our statute Mo,, but in view of recent heppenings (yet | dook. "New Fork Herald. noe Re eS ee pet ies a + book. From the time of the passage of that without actual knowledge as to this particular ‘Now 80c. TLE LL | Cacirorsia Frour act until now every vacancy caused by the re- man or his chances) Taz Star begs to assure Te A handsome light-colored Child's Suit—plaited (4 to “Makes the best bread and moreef it tirement of a civilian agent has been filled by Peter H. Clark of St. Louis, Mo., that his non- (6) 7 13). Now $1.50. ome ‘than any other four." Wi the detail of an army officer, and this highly residence is far from being » source of weak- o ABOUT ABOUT ‘Anood Cansimere Man's Suit, woolen goods and - ee Deneficial method is, itappears, to be continued ness, and ventures to tender to him assurances | Figured Glace and Figured India Silks at O8e in- fast color. Now $5.75. $5.50 Pee Basnes. under the present administration. That the | of its most distinguished consideration. stead of $0c and $1 4 yard. We ask appreciation of OUR f ie Ime Indian service improved to some extent palais erm rele n this bargain. While the importer loses and not us, ‘An excellent Cassimere or Cheviot Suit, in light during the past four years is evident, and that it might have done very much more effective work is also “lain. Commi: sioner Morgan seemed to be satisfied that book- learning would do the red man more good than rations, and in putting his theories into practice caused much stomachic discomfort among the nation’s copper-colored wards. But he was on solid ground when he insisted that the govern- ment should not contribute toward the support of schoois operated in the interest of any relig- ious body, and had he been a trifle less. pugna- | cious might have been more successful. Much is expected of this administration by those who are true friends of the Indian, and if Secretary | ‘Smith and President Cleveland will only sup- port the Indian Bureau in its efforts to do right the results cannot be otherwise than grat- ifying. For more than two years there has | been friction—always annoying, sometimes dangerous—between the Indian Bureau and the military agents. Under the new deal there should be none of this. If there is, then Con- ‘grees ought not to delay in transferring the en- tire Indian service to the War Department. —_—_+e2—___. Among the many attractions that have been vertised as England’s contributions to a grand exhibit at the World’s Fair was a perfect reproduction of Shakespeare's house. the origi- nal of which annually attracts so many thou- | sands of American tourists to Stratford-on- Avon, but it has just developed that this more | than interesting featare will not appear. The idea originated with The Illustrated London ‘News and asscon as the necessary permission was secured a firm of architects was. at great ex- pense,employed to put on paper the precise plans, with their many and intricate details by which a replica could beset upin Jackson Park. All | this was done with the knowledge and approval of the British commissioners and it is therefore rather surprising that by reason of the failure , of the commissioners to allot space the pleas- | ing scheme should have fallen to the ground. Of course the promoters are much annoyed—_ they are on record to that effect—bat the real losers are the millions who never have seen and | never will see the home of the greatest of dra- | matiste. ——- +02 __ Just as constant use of the telephone was said to produce aural affection popularly known as “telephone car” so is the overhead-wire system of electric transit being held re=ponsible for an | affliction which in Phiiadeiphia is denominated | “the trolley buaz.” Ip is « nervous affliction re- | sulting from the combination of hiss and roar | which is a prominent feature of the “cheap and } nasty” systemof rapid transit. It worries the pos- | sessors of fine sensibilities, ie dangerously annoy- | fing to the sick axd prevents the robust from | sleeping as they ought to sleep. “Havre you| got the trolley buzz?” is a common query in| the Quaker City, and if greedy corporations ean have their way here the same inquiry will | take the place of the oriental “How is your | liver?” or the American “How dy’e do?” ees Newspaper readers who daily see evidence of ‘weakness in the procedure of Ameri when the accused bas great wealth or sccia! | Prominence are making interesti sons between the treatment too common here and thst which was meted out to the dowager | Duchess of Sutherland by the president of the | London court of probate. ‘Tas duchess, who | is fighting to susiain her late husband's will, ob- | tained from the court an order permitting her to inspect certain papers then in possession of | the court. Que of the documents was a letter the existence of which annoyed the duchess, so she abused her privilege and destroyedit. For | ‘this she was sentenced to six weeks’ imprison- | ment in Holloway jail and to pay a fine of} £260. English justice is generally administered fm an even-handed manner and tis is a fair sample. It is quite probable, though, that the sentence would have been less severe had tho duchess been an aristocrat by birth. A title | achieved by marriage is of but litte conse- quence on the other side of the Atlantic. —— That branch of the juiiciary which has off- cially been denominated the Court of Appeals | for the District of Columbia is experiencing | much diffculty in finding a place of habitation. It bad been arrange? that it should ocexpy apartments in the City Hall now sacred to the Civil Service Commission, but, as the commis- sion is stil in possession, the court must look elsewhere. There should be no serious dift eulty in giving the courta habitation. If there fe n0 place available within the limits of the | District, there may be a vacant co Jand that could be cccapied, or if Marytand is overcrowied, what's the matter with Texa:? ixterest in the expense om; it eaanot reasonably be cre than its share in the mat- bo proud of the new 2st ebipbuilding triumph. ‘This addition to the American navy is probably | the specdiest of its vless, no matter what ectntry the other members belong to. Con tract requirexents called for seventeen knots per hour and as it was provided that the govern- ment shon'd pay $25,000 for every quazter knot | in excess of the micizsum, the Detroit's builders Will probabty secure a bonus of $150,000 We congratulate Baltimore upon its contribution | to what is destined to be the greatest navy in| the world. —_——_+++____ A Kansas woman who held a man up at a re- volver point and went through his pockets has Deen sent to the penitentiary for two years. Thus is woman's sphere ever being circum- f ——_ ++-+ —-__ Ward MeAllister denies that he is « vietim of | trat In accordance with Tae Star's suggestion all the police officers who render service in and around the Executive Mansion are now re- quired to wear the regulation uniform while on duty, and hereafter their authority will hardly be questioned even by the bucolic kickers who objected to being directed by men ordinarily clad. But there is still some difficulty as to the ushers who are not police officers; they Wear the conventional and somewhat somber garbsuch as is common to the average individual when be is supposed to be at his best and are therefore not easily to be distinguished in the multitude of visitors. The proposition to put them in livery is simply ridiculous and has hardly been entertained by the President, but it does seem as though a distinetive badge or dress was necessary. Why not swear in the civilian employes as special policemen? They could then wear police uniform and would be privileged to swing clubs if they so desired. —__~oo—____ ‘Mr. Ham is an applicant for the postmaster- shipat Dubuque, Iowa. Perhaps he may get the office but it has been remarked that neither Ham nor his descendants have been ove! popular during Democratic ndministrations except in the race for recordership of the Dis- trict of Columbia. —— - + 0e2____ If Col. Thomas P. Ochiltree should conciude to hide his light under bushel for two or three dozen years he can be supplied, gratis, with as many bushels as the case requires. The western house-furnishing firm that has jast christened ity latest-style refrigerator “The Olney” cannot sell any of its gooas to this administration. * —_+++—___ It is authoritatively announced that Mr. Croker, of New York, contemplates the inser- tion of an “a” in his name. —++___ The democratic leaven is working in Europe. Tae French republic may soon have a Belgic neighbor and companion. ——_-e2____ A Kentuckian may fail to secure an office, but no manner of adversity can deprive him of his title as colonel. —— Just now the Hawaiian situation appears to be vacant. ————_~-e+____ Who said the little King of Servia “smart Aleck”? —_~++___. SHOOTING STARS. The onion gives a flavor rich; Who scorns it is a sinner— Provided ‘tis an onion which Is cooked for your own dinner. “Well,” said the editor wearily, as he ‘re- turned from the restaurant, “I don't know | which is the toughest, a spring chicken ore spring poem.” : ANOTHER CHAPTER, Alas for Mary's little lamb; It got to be a giutton. It cost so much to feed it that They changed its name to mutton. jow,” said the pedantic man, “poetry in | the accepted sense of the word—” “There's no such thing,” said the disap- Pointed writer; “real poetry is always rejected.” A buy-word—“‘cash.”” savep! Her father muttered “Sick ‘i And the maiden fainting lay! But his new spring pattern trousers Scared the angry pup away. “I suppose,” said the man who had just been let out Of jail, “the warden meant to be kind, | but he wasn’t exactly thoughtful” “What did he say?” ‘He wished me many happy returns of the aes Might Endanger a Few Hotels. ‘The man who can present a real western cy- clone in motion in Midway Plaisance will have the show of the fair, and in all probability he would have it all to himself if he gave ample etice of the opening of the performance.— ssas Cily Times. 3 ___ Crying for Medicine. We bave no idea when Mr. Cleveland intends | to make his federal appointments in this state. e remember that in 1885 the dilatoriness is friends and his own hesitation—perhaps donable then—brought upon the state of New York a train of evils that have ravaged it like a potsonous disease ever since.—New York Times. ——_+ e+ ___ Poor Dave. It is perfectly safe to predict that the more Senator Hill seeks to antagonize the adminis- . cithor in the distribution of patronage or anything else, the worse it will be for Sena- tor Hill —Pittsburg Dispatch. —— Hard Times in Nebraska. The demoralized gang of corporation lobby- ists that infested Lineoln the past winter is in = bad way. Its members are out of fodder and full of blasted hopes.—Omaha Bee. There is No Such Title. “Jas. B. Eustis of Louisiana, ambassador extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to France.” Texas is the only country on earth big enough for such a title to spread itself in.— € alveston News. A Few Literary Suggestions. If you are down with the blues, read the twenty-seventh Psalm. If there is a chilly sensation about the heart, read the third chapter of Revelations. If you don’t know where to look for the shaken tke governme>t to its foundstions and bave overturned the throne Now but beg [yet ipFa If the stove-pipe hus fallendown and the cook | gone off ina pet, put up the pipe, wash your |‘ hands, and read the third chapter of James. If you find yourself losing confidence in men, | ead the thirteenth chapter of I Corinthians. | if people pelt you with hard words, read the fifteenth chapter of John. If you are getting discouraged about your | work, read Psalm exxvi and Galatians vi, 7-9. If you are all out of sorts, read the twelfth i ae chupter of Hobrewe.—The Bible Reader. remember that we share the advantage of the lucky wurchase with our patrons. Most of these silke, if | | mixed with the reeular #1 India Silks, would be the | | first to be selected, becawse they come im the new | Rowres and sea ct shades of heliotropes, greens, &c. buch desirable bargains are fleeting, Choice Laces. The most artistic set of real Bourdon Lace of the 1893 season at the following special prices. ‘Sinches wide for 55: yd. 4s inches wide for 80c yd. 8 inches wide for $1 yd. 10 inches wide for 81.45 y4. Above set comes in white, beize and black silk, Fz-Notonly the public, but merchants dealing in most exclusive novelties recognize the super.ority of our’ 93 lace importations. The lace buyer of a leading store on the avenue called yesterday and was evi- dently surprised with the great business being done, aswell as with the beauty of the laces shown him. This is the second time he has asked for samples. We mention the fact to show that ‘The Palais Royal is lace headquarters; that where we lead others feel | very confidence in following. Very 'Searce. Limoges pottery at anything like moderate prices all sizes for all purposos, 44c to @1.25, the surprise prices. Thése who have yet to learn of the beauty of this ware are invited to inspect The Paleis Royal's collection, pronounced by connoisseurs the Lest in town, G27-Artists and others will’ hore find Limoges cups and saucers for decorating. Reduced To $2.98. ‘The English Tan Spring-weigt Cloth Coats with: monster sleeves at $2.08 instead of $4.00, Pity the unfortunate manufacturer, thank The Palais Royal for not taking advantage of the oppurtunity te secure Sra TeN ae ‘THE PALAIS ROYAL. ‘12th st. and Pennsylvania ave. n. w. For Three Days. Trax continued coot weether prompts temporarily reduced prices in The Palais yai's Underwear and Hosiery Departments. You will need ina very short time the goods now offere: special prices. Remem- ber, after Saturday, April 22, regular prices will again be asked. | S@rAll the best makes for Men's, Ladies” and Children’s Spring Wear are here. | American Hosiezy Co.'s Underwoar. Norfolk and New Brunswick Underwear. “0. G."—Charles Gervaise—Underwear. Phyllis Health Underwear. Onyx Fast Color Hose. Patent Selvedge Seam Hose, Lives: Depanraesr. Near door No. 1117 Pa, ave. Agiance in the large center show window wtll quickly gives correct idea of the qualities and the reduced prices. The list below is only a vague notion of a few items: B5c—taaies' Past Black Hose, plain and drop stitch, high spliced heels, doub!e soles. Three pairs in a box with card of Onyx darning cotton—all for a. 35c pair tor ordinary, siso Boot Pattern novelty Lisle Hose in all the scarce drees goods shades and “‘Leather” shades to match shoes. 9 21 ctor 25¢ noot Pattern Hose with warranted fast black foot and uppers in tan, gray, Drown, red, pink, byue, salmon, yellow. Five pairs for 81. | 180 tor taatos’ Warranted Fast Black Hose with double heels and toes. Three pairs for 50 cents. 49c_vast Black Open-work Hose for 49. Open- FREESE Hose “for GUS" Farts ‘Novelties: $3.98 and 1 2c-swiss Ribbed Vests that may also be used as corset covers. 12 cents seems a suspiciously low price, ‘These vests are wonderful for price, but we cap hardly recommend them. 19c_niwvea Liste-anteh Vests in pink. blue, lav- ender, salmon, nd ‘white. You know of the sty: usual faality “of the ‘250 vests, so we leave you to Fadize theee. 20c-s medi ta eo watts for SL edt ‘Three suits for $3.78. ‘Superior shape and ‘nish of these garments assure comfort and unusual dura- | bility ‘Pure Silk Vests in black and all colors, Very superior for the price B0ee B1B5—rnoee win skin and anxious to ave colds are ad’ wear ents: made of a mixture of wool and lisle. They are light io it while itis inst of $1.50 for the fests with long ‘Saal ‘With long seas dncouns if select tis weet.” OA oe veda has sgency for styien tn the to peir, Ze sor nmindew oor. tits ot and $08 other Tex Puss Recs ISTH AND PA. AVE, A LISNER CORSETS. iM saved on anything, if you yet a proper Corset. ‘There's the point. Cheap Corsets are almost sure to be mean. The sort you've tried and liked is te one you inciine to stick by. You're clad to—a misfit Corset is such a plaguey thins. You buy your Corsets here—have done so for years— knowing that you'll get the proper kind—a perfect At and the fullest valuo possible for whatever amount you care to invest. We aro aining at the high- est point of penfection in every stock. We really think we reached itin CORSETS. We are proud of ur wonderful Corset reputation and euard it Just as Jealously as if our entire store were a Corset store, ‘the world’s best makes are here—foreign and domestic. The tested, fei:hful kinds, end a goodly gathering of noveities in sctin and silk for the ultra fashionzble. WE ARE THE SOLE WASHINGTON AGENTS FOR THE Gexurse “Paxsy» Constr. Itsan imported French Corset and has no superior anywhere. Its advautazes are widely known, but unfortunately Washington has been deprived of it for @ nuinber of years until we were xiven sts exclusive agency. Touny who are not acquainted with tho “Lansy” we invite them to become so. Our corset fitter will fit a pair for you. Ask to wee the EMPIRE “PANSY.” It is made to be worn with the Empire Gown, WE ALSO CONTROL THE “I, ©." AND "Z. Z.” FRENCH CORSETS—both perfectly: wecan fitany figure, as they are made in about twenty distinct styles, each possessing its ovn peen- Mar advantages, THE “‘C. P." IS ANOTHER FR We show them in 5 IN DOMESTIC CORSETS we have such reputable makes as **P. g B.," °THOMP- SON'S GLOVE FITTING,” “SONNETTE,” “WAR- NEWS HEALTH"—ail lengths and styles—all_ meri- torious and trustworthy. Of course the stock is the main thing, but the place Whore the stock is shown counts for something. You know our CORSET PARLORS-the handsomest and most convenient in Washington. Separate, private, away from the other departments, elezantly carpeted and furnished with easy chairs and settves, three fi- ting rooms, lavatory and everything possible for your comfort and ecnvenience. You'll have no trouble in getting a perfect fit, as we have AN EXPERIENCED CORSET CORRECTOR, Who wil make any changes you may suagest. Special attention given to LAUNDERING, RE- BONING and REPAIRING Corsets. (24 floor. . Annex.) —— Tx Croax Departures “AN INCOMPARABLE STOCK ;” that expression Just fits the great stock of garments on our third floor. Rare novelties of the choicest and newest styles, unique, distinctive—many that are ours alone and Yet they are popular priced—within the reach of all, Notable among the many choice things are 1 Tur Broavcrora Cave, WITH BOURDONNE LACE FLOUNCE AND SILK BERTHA, AND Tue Loxvox-Back Jacker, WITH FULL BALLOON SLEEVES, Many other attractive styles that can only be seen here. Special lot of VELVET BOLERO JACKETS, new colors, stik lined and handsomely embroidezed. Actual value $6.50. — 94.25. One lot of JETTED BOLERO JACKETS, silk lined, —83.09, and $5.00.— Another lot of ALL-WOOL TAN REEFERS, full sleeves and velve: collar, —#5.00.— Arrival of NEW ETON SUITS, SILK WAISTS, GOWNS AND WRAPPERS. 50 dozen Ladies’ IRISH LAWN AND SOFT FINISH CAMBRIC WRAPPERS, entirely new patterns, fast colors, — $2.25. — 50 dozen Ladies! BEST GRADE PRINT WRAP- PERS, light and medium colors —31.25.— 25 dozen select PRINCESS CLOTH WRAPPERS, entirely new, exact copies of French flannel patterns. — 82.25 — Exrnaonpivany Vatce Ix Laon: Lacypenen Frexca Pencare Wasrs. A fortunate purchase enables us to offer 100 dozen in pretty patterns at Turse Ix A Box Fon $2. ‘They would ordinarily cost you $1.25 each. Made in the best possible manuer, perfect in fit and finish ‘and in sizes 82 to 38 only. (3d floor... .-Lith st. building.) Domestic Durss Goons. SECOND FLOOR, 117H ST. BUILDING, 1,500 YARDS Faxcy Jacouarp Surrrxas, In lavender and all the desirable new spring shad- ings. A regular 40c. quality. — 286, —— Somuz New Szozs For Lavis AND CHILDREN. Ladies’ Low-cut Buchers, in Kussis Calf and Vici Kid, just in, Excellent qualities and handsome styles. - Children’s and Misses’ Oxfords—Red Goat, Black Kid, Tan Goat and Russia Calf. Children’s and Misses' Patent Leather Slippers with one strap. Also White Kid Slippers. Our Lodies’ Oxfords at $3.00 pair are worth an in- spection. Best Vici Stock and Russia Calf. Boys’ and Youths’ High and Low-cut Russets, —81.50 to 83.00 pair.— (2A for... Ist annex.) Serorut Varves Ix Axr Exsnomeay Derr. ‘One lot of Figured Silk Sofa Pillows, with Silk Buflles, —81.50.— One lot of Figured China Silk Sofs Pillows, with Silk Bufiies, —83.25.— One lot of Double Heaf Rests, Silk Tassels, One lot of Single China Silk Head Resta, of Double China Silk Head Rests, One lot —5ee. — ‘One lot of Japanese Ponzee, 30 inches wide, —2e. yd. — (Bd Moor...+.4.. 11th st, bldg.) —— Daveaisrs: Suxpares, One pound Pure Powdered Borax, for the Toilet, Laundry and Boseebold Use, “Woodward & Lothrop's” Florida Water, 8 08, Re. Ast, 008... -sssssesseese. sevsee Ith st. bldg.) ped. In these | OUR UPHOL- STERY. eee HAS COME, and with it the advent of house cleaning and the need of new furnishings and draperies to replace the hoary ones and to make the home look fresh and neat and cool. Always the newest—the larcest—the best of stocks here. We believe ours is the only stock of Curtains and Uphol- | Stery stuffs in this section, bought expressly for the | spring season. Many things confined to us—others | You will see later elsewhere perhaps, but not at our Prices. ‘We dwell on ‘‘superiority” of stock because wo know that ours is a superior stock—superior in qual- ity, in styles, in variety. You ought to know this for your own interests, and we want you to know it for ours, A little time spent in the great urholstery store, fourth floor. will give you more information re- garding our styles and prices than we could possibly sive you in an advertisement, ANOTHER LOT OF 3-Forn Oxx Scnzzs, Mounted in Silkoline, —$1.95.— Tue Gavereren Onxeaxprz Conrarss, Introduced in Washington by us. We have the best assortmentnow. Plain or figured, 34 yards long by 54 inches wide, J —$3.50 Par— 4 yards long, by 30 inches wide, —$2.00_ Pan— Exansz Conrass, Colored Stripes, Caza Manras Conrarss, $1.50 _ Pamn— Crrxmz Ponrmnss, Piain,or with dadoand frieze. All fringed top and bot- tom. 82.95 Pun— Carsnzz Taste Covens, 44, fringed, —$1.00— Cuexuze Taste Covers, 64, fringed, —$2.00.— Fuexcu Onxcaxvre, 48-inch, for making ruffled curtains, figured, 25 Asp 40c Yo. Pram, 25 Axv 37c. Yano. Siuxauise, ‘36-inch, plain colors, bordered on doth sides, 12h. Yarn— Parsrep Conran Cres, -inch, 100. Yaro.— Crea Axp Gor Manms, 40-inch. 250 Yauo— Bonperep Sux, For mantels, lambrequins, overdraperies for lace curtains, &c., entirely now, 40 inches wide, —$1 Yuun— ¢ Cass Sux, ‘36 new styles, 31 inches wide, —600. Yarv.— Hoaxn Wisvow Suapes, 8x6 foot, —25.— ‘3x6 feet, —3Tlo— ‘Mado in our own factory in the best possible manner, ‘Best materials and lowest prices. S@CESTIMATES FREE. Foasrronz Siz Covens To Onpes, Of linen, dimity, &o. Satisfaction guaranteed. G2 ESTIMATES FREE 11th st. building. ) (Ath floor...... qe: Taz “Carrow Swe Micume $19.50, TRHOLUDING 4 FULL SET OF ATTACHMENTS. MADE OF THE BEST MATERIALS AND GUARANTEED FOR FIVE YEARS, --Saesacneneaaaces sessesareressseeneesors:secersennenserseesnersnsssseneneret veers se Ot Duiiding. ) and dark shades. Now 87.00. A beautiful light or dark Suit, single and double breasted, well made. Now 88.00. A Tailor-made Cassimere or Cheviot Suit, in Sacks and Cutaways. Now 89.75. A fine Custom-made Suit, Cass. Cheviot or Worsted; 4 bargain at double the price; can be had in Sacks and Cutaways, Now $12.00. An excellent pair of Working Pants, woolen goods and fast color. Now $1.50. Ahandsome pair of Tailor-made Trousers, in ight and dark shales. Now @3.50. A good Boys’ Suit, excellent for business use and worth double. Now 24.73 Arare bargain in a Spring Overcoat, beautifully made. Now 84.65. Anew lot of Children’s Knee Pants. Now 20c. &., Re. be You don't want to let this opportunity slip by you, for this willbe your greatest chance for a bargain ever known. We are crowded with goods, more than we have room for. Come to us before zoing elsewhere. WE WILL SAVE YOU SOME MONEY. ‘The cheapest place in the city for HATS AND FURNISHING | ARE YOU WELL DRESSE No! Well call on Nicoll, the Tailor, who will suggest Appropriate RB & BRO. iF YO Appropriate ia Appropriate Bat The Cloth will be correct. ‘The Style will be becoming. The Workmanship will be of the Top Notch Perfection order. The price will be as MODERATE As the larcest stock (purchased from mills di- rect) and 25 years’ practical experience can make it. OVER 2,000 STYLES Of the Best/Forein and Domestic Woolens con- stantly on display. Suits to order from $20.00. ‘Trousers to order from 85.00. Nicoll, The Tailor, uw 615 Axo 617 Pa Ave. “Going Away” ——this Summer? Come to us for the Traveling Requisites—Trunks, Bags, &. Hun- dreds from which to sclect. Travel- ing Requisites and Leather are not @ side “‘issue” with us. We keep nothing else. solid leather handles, good lock bolts and covered tray. 26-n, 28-in, | 30-in. 5 | eG | HS | BS Bin, | 36-in. 85.95 | 88.45 CANVAS TELESCOPE CASES: i240. ‘Igin. 1gin. Sin, SB | FB | e-| KNEESSI 495 7TH ST. WW. ne i a) 9 Lovely Shoes Stions. LOOSE COVERS. We make loose covers to order guarantee fit, workmanship and colo: and you'll find the prices jast right. An attractive line of plain and striped Linens, fisured dimities, &c., from which to select your covers. Shall we send our man up to give you an estimate free ERIPERATAD FRIGERATORS. Our Refrigerators can be relied upon in tho hottest months of the summer to ke»p food pure and fresh, and what they save in the summer's fce till would more than pay for the Refrigerator. Ail sizes from 24.25 up to 850. Send for PE to fold Oak and Cherry Fire Screens. and tastefully mounted. Only @2.50 rop in tomorrow and look items over. You can't hurt look even though you don't Why not these three them y a buy. Craig & Harding. Cor_13rn Axp F Sia_N. 1t AAA AY AAA A AAA AAA AAA AOA A A When you are tooktng around selecting Black Dress | Fabrics, don’t fail to visit OUR EXTENSIVE BLACK | | GOODS and MOURNING Department. We are sure wees please rou without looking further. We sell only F ‘ase Goods, made by the most celebrated manufacturers, such as B. Priestley & Co., Lupin, Ecrovd ana other celebrated manufacturers, We call special attention to a few fabrice named: | Licur-Wesours Fon Sraxe As: Paresrrevs. 75e| = sock SEX TAN? $1.00 PRIESTEEWS 42nch ALL-Woor Ta. $1.00 SOUSELELS Greusaree 4 ¥OOL 81.00 MBE “Very targus eT! S15 MTAMISE Very ane quali. oe S125 GHINESE CniroNs,,.UEWOW S195 "Wak? CLALMELEE. one) SEE S125 Meprex Wescurs. RIESTLEX'S: ‘inch MEREEYZospinee Ou wane JESTLEY WooL, $1.00 * 31.00 ALL-WOOL neh al, one ain 23 25 i CENTER DIAGUN. and wove... = 42-inch, RIESTLEY'S LW a PRTRESs “con's, entirely nee OL. LO RIFSTLEW'S 42-inch w ch SILK WARP 81 50) RIFSTLEY'S 4%tnch WOOL” BROCADE RIESTLEWS 44-inch ¥ -2 2 PCOE TENG MINE TEE AM $1.37 RAILWAY CORD. BEMGALISE, @y NGALINE, ‘handoome design. $1.50 Tr you are going to tho Columbian Expo- sition, Burope, the Seaside or Mountains here is Something desirable and durable that will repel the dust and guaranteed to give satisfaction in the wear. -T5.¢ $1.00 48-inch aLL-woot rnexcu seraz....$1.00 eo 42-inch ALL-WOOL ENG. SERGE...., 46-inch ALL-WOOL ENG. SERGE.. 54-inch MOHAIR SICILIAN.., 42-inch MOHAIR SICILIAN, very fine... 31 25 S44nch MOWATR PRILLIANTINE....... 1.25 Singh ALL-WOOL CRAVANETTE, 3] 95 ‘waterproo!.. ALL-WOOL CRAVAN! $2.00 We have a fut line of Nun's Vetlsana Veling for ‘mourning; also Courtauld’s Crapes and English Crape Cloths for trimming and dresece. NSBURCH @0-inch seeee ONLY 10. POUND. Swart Svoan-Conen Hass, ONLY Ife. POUND. 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Mee = RX California Baking Powder, iin ERR x ‘ eens | «XXX ¢ xxx : ~ if * Sy 3 333 oole, | $3 : ° ry 9 at x Ho 944L. An : SEXRERXANETEINAANIE! x SS XXNAKKXKXAXKAXALAR TXAK — oe PERRY'S. E have always got s new story to tell of BLACK GOODS. Today's presentings ere different from yesterday"s. Tomor- row's will differ from today's, The in- coming is an endless succession of plain and fancy weaves—alike in color—alike tm reliability—but as widely contrasting im weave apd ‘warp as land and water. Do you know you csnnot find the equal of our va- riety in Washington? BLACK GODS form one of our big departments. It cannot help being—your needs and your prefe~ ences send you so directly to us. When you ask the Price question—we make plain answore—that bear good news, There is quitea party of arrivals await- ing announcement—ali rood—some special bargains? 5 pieces of ALL-WOOL FRENCH HENRI- ETTA, with silk Snish—By riguts they should be marked G2gc. a yard. Iustead they are 50 Cents. 38-inch FRENCH SERGE—De. a yard. 4G-inch SUKAM SERGES—7oe. and @1 e yard. 40-inch FRENCH’ CASHMERES—Zie., @1, $1.25 and $1 1 RGES—81 and #1500 a vard. 4i-inch NU iL 45-inch ALL-WOOL TAMISE—TSc. and 610 yard. 40-inch SILK WARP TAMISE-@125 0 Se., 81, $1.25 and @L.50a yard, ALL-WOUL BATISTES—ive., G@ige. and 61 a yard. MOHAIN TAMISE and BRILLIANTINES- 50c., Toc. and #1 a yard. ditnch MOHAIY CASHMERE—don't be- lieve you ever saw any—elmost as rich as silk— oniy $10 yard. 49 oud 44.4uch HINDON CORDS—81.23and 21.00 yard 35-inch FIGURED, DIAGONAL and GRAN- Piain and fancy. (GRENADINES, @a-CRAPE CLOTHS, t@-ALL-WOOL BENGALINES, Sa-WHIPCORDs Se" MATELASSE SUITINGS, SF JACQUARDS, S@-CHEVRONS, *2-RAILROAD ConDs, @@-PRIESTLEY'S VEILS ana VETLINGS UW And other, ‘Most you see only here. We try hard to have our ‘effects exclusive. We pick the most stylish patterns and desicns that are made—but very few of them ‘come from the open market. We order while the pic- tures are but fancies, ‘Nolet upon quality, We must have thet—heage of it—whether oruo. That is really what you expest pay for—what you do pay for—HERE. Are you ready for auother BLACK Costume? These ‘will tempt you.