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Cer Tas Ovr. TLLTET CELT TTT = |ALLOT. -_ Avril 22. -_ ‘This ballot represents one vote for = oneofthe two Handsome Easy Chairs, TS opresented by Craig & Harding, J oimn ana F ste, to the two most SS opuisr ministers of this city. = Tmmnereenn fet Sesnetaecl ali handsome chairs to be given the two most popular ministers im the city out of the window and have Risced them on exhibition on the main i ‘Week’ Ss Sale lor wrniture. a urnitare. We have ap overstock of about fifty Par- Jor Suites piled away on our top floor waich have not yet been opened. In order to make room for these on third floor we shall inane- Urate a week's sale of parlor furniture at reduced prices. Fach day we shall bring down the reduced parlor suites from the third to the first floor. The following suites ‘will oom sale Monday @: the substantial dona ride reductions announced below piece Tapestry Divan Parlor Suite,solia cherry frame. Was $38.50. Mopar, $28.50. S-piece Parlor Suite, antique oak frame, covered with tapestry, trimmed with silk plush. Was $53.50. Mosoa, $33.50. y Spiece Exquisite White Bird-eye Maple Divan Suite, richly upholstered in satin very rich. Was $65. Moxvay, $43.50. 5-piece Silk Tapestry Parlor Suites, solid cherry frame, silk plush trimmings Was 875. Mospay, 854.50. S-piece Flezant Satin Damask Parlor Suite, solid cherry fraine, four colorings. Was $80. Moyvay, $57.50. Sxpiece Elegant Silk All-brocatelle Over- stuffed Reception Parlor Suite, large, want pieces, heavily fringed. Was S85. Moxvax. $63.50. piece Handsone Overstuffed Wilton fue Parlor Suites, large, heavy pieces, smed with silk plush and fringe, lortns. Was $90. Moxpay, $63.50. It will pay you to send your old suite to auction, get what you can for it and buy = Rew suite during this sale. Craig & Harding. m 13ru Asp F Sirs N.W. x ‘W. B. MOSES & SONS, House Furnishers, 11TH AND F STS. ¥.W. Refrigerator Bulletin. Kefrizerators i= complete in "re agents for three of ‘The marin for a chotee is wide. ‘The simples: and most inexpensive as Weilasthe most elaborate makes of Re- frigerators are here in almost inexhausti- bie quantities. We've put prices on alt at the loweet notch, HEAPEST INST. waEAbes? FUSE ‘This Refrigerator is nicely finished, Mined with sinc and waivanized iron, deubie Wood partitions, filled between with heavy felt paper. movable ice theit Yo save te Tefrizerator from damage by the Size 1. cE HESTS CE HESTS Of same construction as described above from...... SWEETS PEFSIG SWEEPS Ris Our assor:ment of this celebrated make is entirely tov large and the extra ones will be OLLAR. THE § due Dorrar are wood lined make on the xet them at An opportuni half price won't & REFCERAT CaS, ARDWOOD ARDWOUD With double walls and . flush bottom, odorless Every one warranted to give perject sat- tafaction. Teg Chest of the same xo0ls G95 vp. from K. EFRIGERATOR:. ALISE2 REPESenttOns We're the exclusive agente for this justly famous make aud have one of every size, from the small “‘chests” to the Hotel and Florists’ Rerrigerators. EFRIGERATORS Boakb REFRIGERATORS To match your furniture, with water cool- ere in separate compartments, end the list ‘They're equally appropriate in the nursery or sick room as in the dining room. They're convenient, attractive and large enough to hold a nainber of articles, ATER OLERS. arez Coorens: Fancy Tin Water Coolers, either iron or porcelain lined; Wooden Porceiain-lined WATER COOLERS; THE CARLSBAD WATER KEG, one of the handsomest and most economical Water Coolers on the market, and others comprise one of the most complete socks Lereabouts. Prices to suit al Wilk Fie® Our assortment of WATER FILTERS is composed of two of the most celebrated makes in this country, THE “GALT CITY FILTEES.” im both porcelain and stone china ware (some with and some without WATEBCOOLERS), and the “JEWETT” FILTER, which stil holds the frst piace ‘among charcoal flied filters. W. B. MOSES & SONS, F Asp Ilrs Sts N.W. iinet =O THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. ©. SATURDAY, “APRIL 22. ='Tempus Fugit. Tive riies quickiy.-THE PALAIS ROTAL 18 ALREADY PREPARING FOR REMOVING TO To ITS NEW HOME. THUS THIS EARLY CLEARING SALE IN THE WRAP AND SUIT DEPARTMENTS, DETAILS OF WHICH WILL CROWD TWO COLUMNS OF SUNDAYS PosT. Dasds Goovs Ar Cozz. So much to say here of the reduced prices of Dress Goods that we only remind you that dollars are clipped off the prices of Capes, Jackets, Suits and Silk Waists. And remember the entire stock fe included. Jt is not a clearing sale of @ few odd garments, See to- morrow’s Post and look for Palais Royal advt. om pace & 71568. Wash Silks For 596. WASH SILKS IN OVER ONE HUNDRED DIFFERENT STYLES. LIGHT AND DARK GROUNDS. SEE SAMPLES IN WINDOW OF NO. 1117 PA. AVE. Dollar Silks For 59s. STYLE FIGURED SILKS, GROUNDS OF DESIRABLE GREENS. HELIO- TROPES, OLD BLUE, OLD ROSE, &. Tue Paras Rovan CORNER 12TH ST. AND PA. AVE. SEW JAP. Lucky ? Do you need or will you need a light-weight cos tume that doesn't need washing? one that is sturdy and strong without looking so? one that will cost you much less than if bought yesterday or before? Yes! ‘Then here are price-surprises for English Tourist Suitings, French Novelty Fabrics, “Wire Woven" ‘Storm Serges of pure Wool and Silk and Wool mixed. Many exclusive designs and all the destrable shades. Woo. Dress For $3.15. $53. 15 for seven yards of the All-wool French Plaids that are now oftener sold at @8c than 30c a’ yard. Kemnants of these Plaids in lengths sufficient for childzen's dresses a: next to nothing prices. Tovrsr Serr For 83.15. ‘83. 15 for seven yanis of the English Cheviots, light in color and wetcht, but dust defying and wear resist- ing. A fine variety toselect from, aunong which are Striped Suitings imported to retail at 75e a yard. Jacovarv Cosreaz For $6. ‘86 for seven yards of these Fancy Wool Suitings Seven yards never sold here before at less than $8, and has sold and is selling elsewhere at $10. Waurcorn Suits For $7. ‘87 for seven yards of this expensive fancy Whipoord is a wreater bargain than $3 for seven yards of the un- reliable imitations. Ours are guaranteed the best im- | Ported Whipeords. Excivsive Srmz Scims $8.75. 85.75 for seven yards, These Suitings are mix- ture of silk and wool, and are ezelusive tn this re- sbect: Theimporter will not allow any twomerchants | in one city to have the same designs. This is done to keep up the prices. These suitings have been sdver- | tised by different merchants at varying prices. We have always asked $1.68 yard, the next lowest price ‘vertising exclusive styles ask $2 0 yard. Now the Palais Royal price ta only $8.76 for seven yards. | Duess Fixvixas For $1. Weare willing to pay for time. It usually takes longer thine to serve you with linings sud other find- ings than it does to sell you adress. So we bave the ‘Sndings in packages all ready for you and ask only $1 for all of them. We include the De Long hooks and | eves and furnish the best of other necessaries, and all for the little price of 81. 10 Pex Ces Disovxr. ‘To induce a selection of Dress Trimmings and But- tons at the time of purchasing the dress we allow one- tenth off the amount of your purchase. As you may know reduced prices are marked om most af our trim- ‘mings, so that we can't afford the extrs discount to be a for Monday, Tuesday and Wednes- 24, 25, 2°. bars eet | _ S30 for seven yards of the 40dnch-wide Irish Lawns, with Srures in warranted fast colors. Or you may select « dress, 7 yards of the Sc quality cslored Aigured Dimities, for 87e. THE PALAIS ROYAL. A. LISNER. Cor. 12th st. and Pa. ave. 4 | Aprit #8. Ly hs 0g gf « Trip te the This represents one vote for the most coupon i peer reer ret poeesenennannne | | & April 2. 3 § Pale Lensturei's Ope 6 Trip we te § 8 8 8 Thies rsenta ote the most & [rsarmrme oj i i i 4 8 f Elsewhere in the “‘Star" is published the umber of votes to the credit of the first ‘twenty contestants trips to the world’s fal. ‘The contest will close at 6 p.m. Monday, May 1. ‘Monday we shall henceforth give the standing of the various contestants one blackboard each day—the votes being credited ‘on the board as received. Weekly Bulletin. Until further notice exch day of week will be given tothe display of the special lines an- nounced below and a special discount allowed on these lines on that day. Mospay—ot each week wo shail sllow & special discount all Chamber Suites, Wardrobes, Folding Beds and Bed- ding—eash or on eredit. r Torspay—ot each week we shal! allow « special discount on all Dining Room Furni ture, such as Tables, Sideboards, Chairs, ke. —eash or on ered: Wepxespay—ot cach week we shail allow ‘S special discount on all Parlor Furniture and "ancy Pieces—cash or credit, G Tuorspay—ot each week we shall allow special discount on Carpets Mattings and Ruxs—eash or credit, Frarpay—ot each week we shall allow a spe cial discount on all Uilice and Library Farni ture—cash or credit, Sarvnpay—ot each week we shall allow » special discount on all Upho ery Goods, Lace Curtains, Kefrigerators, Chests and Baby Carriages—cash or on credit. G4-T he amount of discount allowed will be placarded at the store each day. JULIUS LANSBURGH, “Rink, N.Y. Ave Nea dre x Great W. B. MOSES & SONS, Carpet Carpet Howse Reductions 1ITH AND F STS. N.W. Hosts Of Carpets At unprecedented reductions until they're cleared ont, isthe offer that will fill our store next week, It'saqueer ti CARPETS, but the rare prices will justify you in buying them and having them stored for the summer. ‘Here's a partial lis: 20 patterns Best Al PETS, beet mekes, including Hartford, in and ear patterns Best Five frais BODY BLUSSELS of standard mases Bizlow, | Hartford. Lowell and” Whitt then. Kegularly $1 Sade, hed and Yat 3) patterns Double Extra BRUSSELS. Regular price, 1.1 ard. Made, lined maa tad toF patterns Best Quality ..TTe. effects Regular price, 81.60 yard. Made, lined and Roars. Made, ined and inl] 1 5 ‘Thess woods must be sold quickly to e room for our large importations of Chinu aud Japan MATTRESSES, whieh are arriving daily. To parties who intend furnishing in the fall we'll offer asx special inducement to Store their carpet purchasea free of charge. We pay special attention to cleaning and storing carpets. Estimates cheerfully fur- ire out of town write for samples, Carpet Remnants. ave over 1,000 yards of all kinds ARPETS, worth from 25 cts, to $5 yard. They'll go at ONE-HALF PRICE OR LESS. Ot] Gloths. About 500 yards in REMNANTS were selliug for from 25 cts. to 75cts, ayard, Will be closed out at ONE-HALF PRICE. & SONS, Llru Axo F Srs. N. W. @ILL’S SPEGIAL FOR MONDAY ONLY. Cut out this card, present it with 10c., and get a box of Peppermint or Winterzreen Oreams. For equal quality elsewhere you will pay 25c. Good for Mon- day only. New special each day. See tomorrow's card. GILL & SON, 1178 AND F. (apee) ‘Televhone 1104. A Good Habit 1719s. now, a. 1893—SIXTEEN PAGES. WOODWARD AND LOTHROP, 10TH. 11TH AED F STS. XW. ——— Tax Riess Kxocr, BY HELEN VAN ANDERSON, . A BOOK ATTRACTING CONSIDERABLE ATTENTION, —$1,00.— “Tt reaches the hesrt, and this is the sseret of success,” says an admiring friend. (Book Department—Basement. 11th st. building. ) — us X\ Mowvars 1,560 Yanns. ba 272xcz Brsck Poxorz, Au Sux, Usvsea Varez, Ar CONCERNING WEDDING GIFTS, Wooorse Sratroxeny, Sovvestas For Buresuarps, Sovvesirs For Groouswes, WEDDING STATIONERY. Correct Forss AND Scresion Worxuaxsar FOR INVITATIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, CHURCH AND AT HOME CARDS. ALSO ADDRESS DIES, CRESTS AND MONOGRAMS. EMANDS upon our engraving department now are numerous and will be until the end of June, Let us have your orders for INVITA- TIONS, &c., now, that we may give ss much time as possible to their proper execution. Only the best work at moderate prices. This ‘we guarantee. -Sovverrrs For Brmwzsuans. Brooch, Bracelets, Bonnet and Lace Pins, Rings, Card Cases, Pocket Books, Fans,Stamp Boxes, Bonbonieres, &c. Sovverrzs For Groomsuex. Scarf Pins, Studs, Cuff Buttons, Match Safes, Pocket Books, Cigar Case Yous N. AME Engraved on copper plate—and fifty cards, Osz, Two On Tee Tsrrrazs Engraved on one hundred sheets of paper, in Red Blue, Gray, Yellow or Biack, with one hundred envelo) (Ast floor. Exzoanr Axo Aaristic Anrtores FOR WEDDING GIFTS, IN OUR ART ROOMS—FIFTH FLOOR, AND JAPANESE DEPT.—THIRD FLOOR. In none of the famous shops of the old world will you find art goods chosen for you with more artistic and refined taste than you will seo displayed on fifth floor. Four rooms, appropriately furnished, hung with rich draperies, large mirrors and every- thing for the proper and most effective display of asuperb collection of Fixe Geus Axo Pisces Or Mearr ‘Which, indeed, would be difficult to duplicate, UNIQUE, ARTISTIC. EXCLUSIVE GIFT THINGS. CHOICE EXAMPLES IN Faexcx Broxzes AND Trantas Manse Srarvazy. Axnstic Groves Axo Fiavres IN Fresce Axo Geawax Bisque Ricuty Decorate Porcezams. Laurs, Croces, Tastes, Cor Caysraz, Fixe Cama. Barc-sazasc Csstvers. Fixe Anr Porrerr. Sarayese Axrique Crockzay. Siver Wane Is Gur Suave. HANDSOME AND PROPER FORMS, USEFUL AND INEXPENSIVE COMBINA- TIONS FROM THE Wucox Snver Pirate Co. BEST QUADRUPLE PLATE. Bon-bon Baskets, gold Hosa. Butter Dishes, satin — folate ‘en: graved.. $4.50 Syrup Pitchers. Jewel cases, satis . $2.45, 82.85, $3.00 and $3.45 Salad Dishes, gold lined, $8.00, 89.75 and 10.20 Cake Baskets, satin finish, engraved, = lined, round and square......86.85 to Tete-a-tote Sets, 3 pieces. ‘Tete-a-tote Sets, 4 pieces... (Cat door. Over Mostc Deraruexr, Soo in basement, 11th street building, to the Book Department, is complete, wate ‘full line of Sheet and Folio Music. STANDARD BHEET MUSIC, Elegantly printed on ane quality music pe- per, with handsome ti 2A catalogue sam had for th hing (Basement. 11th st. building ) IMPORTANT UPHOLSTERY SALE, Cuewnzz Pontes, Srarep Six Conrams, Sux Axo Woot Tarssrars. &e. MONDAY, APRIL 24. 150 Pans Cuexuiz P. ORTIERES, FRINGED TOP AND BOTTOM. They are in half pairs and one and two pair lots (@ manufacturer's accumulation of odds and ends), some slightly mismatched or very slighty impertect, but most of them absolutely Perfect. 3 and 3% yards long and 38 to 7% Inches wide. QUALITIES THAT ORDINARILY SELL FOR $3.75 To $10. YOUR CHOICE FOR $1.25 Exce. $2.50 Pan Many of these gre especially suitable for If you do not need them uow you may soon. ‘It will pay you to take advantage of this oppor- tunity. Sravep Sux Conrarss. SOhalf pairs. Qualities that ordinarily sell for $6 to $8.75 pair. Choice for Suitable for mantel draperies, portieres ko, 7 Caesuze Taste Covens. 4,000, fringed ajl around, new spring pat- terns and colorings. +4, $1.00. cx, $2.00. 4. 84.00. 104, $5.00. Rove Ponrrenzs, Adjustable from 4 to 7 feet wide, 8 feet long. $3.75 saxca— Rore Lansneoums, Adjustable from 4 to 7 feet wide, 4 feet long, —$2.50 esc — Reo Farscz, Double head, —19c. vanv.— Woor Taresray. 50-inch quality, that ordinarily sells for $4.00. $2.50 yvanv.— Sux Toresrey. 50inch quality, that ordinarily solls for 85.00. —$3.50 vaev— Dae Bes. ‘Sl-inch. pias, OOc. yanp. FIGURED, 50c.. 60c. axv $1.00 vanv Swe-Bonprnzn Sux. ‘38-inch. For mantel and window draperies, —$1.00 rann— Dovere-Bonvenen Srrxauime. ‘36-inch. Just the thing for screen mountings. Esouss Crsroxxe. ‘8B-inch. Choice colors and pretty patterns. —25c. vann.— EXTRA SPECIAL. 6-4, fringed all around. --870.— BR Sea, Cherry and antique oak, mounted in ailkaline. —$1.95.— BV ices Saisas Acs MADE TO ORDER, ESTIMATES FREE. (Ath floor,. evens L1t st. bldg.) —_—— Tar “Caro.” Sxwxe Mucus, $19.50, Including 8 fall seb of attachments and a five-year guarantes, If yon look for « better, a nicer, abandier ore mere desirable Sewing Machine in all respects than the “Capitol” you will not find it, for there is noma. More likely you'll pay double for one not eo good, as has often happened. See it in operation on wosesseeseesss JOU st. Dullding. ) —_—— Wooowarn & aca 6 10rs. Llrz Aw F Sra. N.W. 5 i — these bustling times you bave wot to mind your p's and q's. All that litters is not gold. All theschemes (have ours)<is free from any dark, delusive methods It besks in the ap- proval of half the families in Washing- perience. ‘They can tell you how they have fur- nished their houses from top to bottom for as little es you who paid cash—and aswell. How all the ready money they needed was the amall first payment— Sand weekly or monthly. as they could spare it, the bill faded away—tittie by 3 little. ‘Their privilege is yours—as freely. 8 No matter how fine you want to fix BP you will find s motern stock of FURNITURE — CARPETS — MAT- TINGS—-REFRIGERATORS —-BABY CARRIAGES — STOVES—completo to the smallest detail—and the Equit- Hovse axp Hennwass, 917, 919, O81, 983 TTH ST., . ap22 0 636 MASS. AVE. N. Ww. SISISISISESISISISISESISIS: Fr. Sateens. up in advertising the re “gueecns «tow Oops, coe. They Will arrive positively Monday—end Deauties, too! Freres Koechlins «the Dest), a8 @ imstter of course. Indi- estions point to their again becom. ip Hardly distinguish- J.B (aoc res ) 1928 F. shes 388 F ot all! wets pisintest, idea of, the SF Wal Popare “you willbe Surprised? If every one eed Wi re present force, (esgestain Jn, Wall Paper to match— Beane 2"Dig saving and ‘more “satisface 2D. C..E. KRS 14sx & S Sts. N.W. ap3-3m THERE ARE MANY Tonies for building up the system after sickness, but none are quite equal to CALI- SAYA TONIC. My PHOSPHA- TED CALISAYA TONIC contains the actual ingredients of Calisaya Bark, the Phosphates of Lime, Soda, ‘Magnesiam axd Potash with Phosphoric Acid, 90 combined as to makeit agreeable, effective and palatable As an appetizer and & preventative of malaria, PHOSPHATED CALISAYA TONIC is unsurpassed. G. G. C. Sirus (Pharmacie, 141s Asn New Yore Ave. Perfect Fits! can only realize the gt # ee Oe, alae, Sr, or nen’ by. 8 person et sb Fg an Pamlaundere acne shirt, F ‘of good quality ‘mus Ha end: Moses “oslling tar See. Gus in five “different sleeve 65c. 6 Fon $3.75. ap? FLERRY & TKEL Asp, Managens CTORY- 931 OTH ST.N. INCTION N. ¥. AVE. ap21 “Chamomile” —THE GREAT INSECT POWDER-is Wetosea iy sagen a when sold (oose, for a rs. to the Persian is powdered Shine Sree: and is named pn tins, Its ire intact. 0 war ia i gent ane printect’ Our po er ee tans th exterminator hor ws ip employed: Seise cans, Uae, 50° Thompson’s Puanwacr, 703 1L5ra Sr. Vexrmarixa Fass suy known power. We will fheeruly’atad"ceteonaen, = 5 and asormer Jonpax, & & Mac aclrop, MECHANICAL AND. HibeTiiar ENGINEERS. few of a We mention “Geo. W. Harvey, Mme. Demonet Schwing oe ate *L. Burkart, Geo. &- Sbectss 1H. Costel sage alein” ” MRS, M. J. HUNT, To meet the great demand for SPRING BONKETS and HATS, has Just received another shipment of the VERY LATEST NOVELTIES tm the MILLINERY ART. UNTRIMMED HATS, FLOWERS and RIBBONS in GREAT VARIETY. 124-3 SMITHFIELD HAMS. Genuind and of ex:rs qual- ity. The present is the time tose ‘ect them for futare use, \N.W. Burchell, 1335 F st. = ap2l SHY MOUN' WILKES COUNTY: RORTE CAROLINA ee ee ladues as 8 CURE for 4 Biba cethiaten facia Breer Price, 04 Peg cate of 22, : bottles. Cash spld-whsien Fiuunoars Saweuzxy Maxvracrvsmo nati Stonce set by expert Jewelers. Intricate Electropotse " ‘The temporary injunction obtained by the { i i 5 ie ej By l 2 FEE if i ef Hi ! f iy DANGEROUS BLASTING. ‘Other Georgetown Notes. John Brown, living near the junction of the Conduit and Canal roads, reports to thé police of the seventh precinct that his home and fam- ily are imperiled by the blasting opera- tions being carried on in the trans- Potomac quarries, One day this week ® block of Potomac bine stone weighing | about fifteen pounds was hurled across the river and buried in bis garden toa depth of eight inches. Mra Brown was standing in the garden and theeccentric projectile passed within afew feet of her. Had it bit her she would have been killed without doubt It is not an uncommon thing for chunks of the quarry to fall on the Georgetown side of the stream. to the danger of riders and pedestrians | the roads indicated, Neighbors of the Browns tell similar stories and set forth that the quarry companies throw an immense amount of refuse into the river, claim it is dredged out at government expense. | ARRESTS YRSTERDAT. Yesterday was an active one in police circles. The blotter tells the following story: William ‘Thomas, aged twenty, colored, laborer, drank- enness and disorder, Officer Passeno; Dennis Donohue, twenty-two, white, assault and bat- tery, J O'Brien complainant and Hoover, officer; John McCarthy, Englishman, 22, drank- enness and disorder, oificer, J. W. Jett; Chas. Nicholson, white, 49, drunkenness, officer. H. C. Volkman. Strenuous efforts are being made to break up disorderly assemblies and fast driving. WINpow VANDALS. Clothier Birkenald has a grievance. His fine plate-giass show windows have been scarred by vandals, The windows were assaulted first on Wednesday night with a glass cutter. were drawn all over them and objecti inscriptions made. The police were notified. A second assault was made Thursday night and many blemishes added. The officers and Mr. Birkenald’s private watchman laid in wait last night but without result. No clue existe. ON THE CANAL. Yesterday was not an eventful one in canal circles. The arrivals and departures were normal and business was transacted in the routine vay. Owing to the slim orders of eastern buyers, due to high freights, there ie somewhat of a blockade of coal-iaden’ barges at this end of the water good deal of dissatisfaction among the boat Peopie. This condition of affairs will cease Just @s soon asthe ice season opens. The canal people are in no wise responsible for this delay, as the canal company bas no authority over the londing or discharge of barges. The boats to arrive yesterday were: Barge A. H. Brodt, Capt. R. “Eaton; barge No. 112, 4 lor: barge 1. B. Agnew a x Wilson: barge W. D. L. Wail . McMullen; as baa Judge Doct, Capt. D. Bauers; F, Flanagan, Capt. J.’ Moore. Boats to oa yesterday from Georgetown for Cumberland and other points along the canal wrote: Barge J- J. Alexander. Capt. J Renner barge Little Walter, Capt. 8 r; barge D. W. Sloan, Capt SL Bmith; berg A: Grecoless, Capt. W."A. Knight; barge E. Capt. 8. Dodd. Boats to sail yesterday from Cumberland for Georgetown were: Barge No. 135, Capt, Dd. Kyder; barge C. F. F. Beale, Capt. F. Huff; barge A. J. Johnson. Capt. James Waite; barge | Consolidation No. 14, Capt. J. Huff. Three | barges were consigned to Meredith, Winship & Co. and one to Agnew & Co. HAPPILY MARRIED. Officer Berkight of the seventh precinct and Miss Lizzie T. Taylor were wedded on Thurs- a al egy tent residence, No. 151532d street. Dr. Drewitz, pastor of Concordia Churen, aera the ceremony. In obedience to the tastes of the lady the ceremony was simple and graceful. The bride's costume was colored Lansdown, edged with rare lace. She carried a rich cluster of lilies of the valley, brides and American beauty roses. The bride was pretty and acted with fascinating mod- esty and ease. She was surrendered to the officer by lor. Mise Blanch Haw- kins served as maid and Mr. William Berkight, brother of the groom, as best man. The scene of the nuptial ceremonies was tastefully set with potted plants, ferns and flowers. A mar- Tiage feast brought the festivities to a close. After a short bridal tour the new couple will make their home in Georgetown. MEETINGS. Gospel meetings have been in progress at Mount Zion M. E. Church each afternoon of this week and will be continued through next week. They are being conducted mainly in the interest of the children and young people of the church, and have been largely attended. On an average twelve children at each meeting | stand up for prayer. There have been Bible | readings each day by Rev. Dr. Carroll. Rev. Mr. Bowen wes to have preached yesterday, but did not show up because of the squail, Last evening Rev. Henry J. McNaylor, pastor of Simpson Chapel, held forth. MONEY FOR MOUNT ZION. The board of trustees of Mount Zion M. E. Church will hold an important meeting on Monday night. They will then imstitute preparations for the entertainment of the annual conference, which will convene at this cburch ' in March, 18%. A great many improvements are ‘to be made and a big sum of cash must be collected. A considerable amount of new flooring is to be wut in, new carpets to be laid, new furniture to be bought, new cathedral glass windows to be placed and new frescoes to bedone. The church bas a congregation of 600 people and counts a host of outside friends. Twenty-five finance clubs have been organized to promote the health of the church treasury and these are already at work. They report success. The meeting will be held in Pastor Carroll's stady. A NEW PAPER. Rey, W. H. Brooks, presiding elder of Wash- ington district of the Zion M. E., and Rev. I. L. Thomas, presiding elder of the Alexandria district of the same church, have formed a partnership Yor the publication of « projected wr to be called the Christian ‘s. tin Ey a twelve-page bi-moxthiy, devoted to the news and interests of Zion Methodism. REAL ESTATE MATTERS, Thaddeus De Lyons yesterday sold to Alfred Pope for $1,900 the west 30 feetof lot 114, front- ing on the south side of O street near the corner iterday, also, Geo. S Devine conveyed to 24° ead ~ tract called Airy Filendsnp, \d the in turn_ transferred 13,602" ‘eet to Wm. Brit ‘and to Mary Wherle, for @1,230, 6,404 feet. AN AMATEUR MINSTREL CLUB. The murical and literary entertainment of the West Washington Amateur Minstrel Club SUNDAY SCHOOL OFFICERS ELECTED. Atthe Mount Tabor Sunday school the fol- lowing officers have been elected for the en- suing year: Rev. B. K. Lewis, Harry Myere, assistant Barnes,treasurer; Geo. P. lorkinson, secretary M, Hoffman. ; Charles Knott, ‘THE VORT MYER Wares sUPrLy. Contractor RW. Darby's work of constract- ing the plant necessary to supply Fort Myer with water rapidly on. The house hear the Aqueduct. bridge ts almont com and fully three-fourths of the pipe has cost of the work will be about This is thecause of a | 1S Mre Eliva Jefferson of 24th street ts reported os tally A, Tights and responsibilities of labor which cul- Minated im Judge Ricks’ recent decision at Toledo will be soon brought before the United States Supreme Court. Mr. E. W. Harper of ‘Terre Haute, Ind, general counsel for the Brotherhood of Engincers, and ex-Rep- resentative Frank Hurd are in the city for the purpose of the matter before the Su- preme Court in form of « habeas corpus pe- tition to secure the release of Engi veer Who is the man convicted under Judge ack! ruling and sentenced to prison. pect si Death of W. 5. Lincoln. Mr. W. 8 Lincoln, for nearly thirty yearse resident of this city, dicd yesterday morning at bis home, 1714 Massachusetts avenue, after ® brief illness, Mr. Lincoln came to Wasbing- ton in 1867, representing the Orwego, N. Y. district in Congress, and at the close of hie congressional career settled down in — ton to pursue the practice of law. services will be held at his late readonse, Tint 174 Massachusetts avenue, Monday morning at 10 ‘clock. The mterment will be private. — Ranee of the incncanniaik: ‘The following were the temperatures at the office of the weather bureau today: 8 a.m., 81 MAKRI 1EUBGPSS_PORTS. On | Thursday. April 20, the parmopace of the Twelltii Sttect M November 2 MAKY E Cooke Noeards, * Ek, boeway thins VOLKMAN- BENSON tm Monday. Ape URS he, Bae tess Tater Nyaa, aac Vr aS ana Stste a BENsOR 5 Departed this life March 21. + L jie EE a ot 2 pm. ur: iy Relatives and fronds sretavieed te ameent ADANDINDGE. Departed this lite Friday ube, ops fart Sates ia Eat ae May he rest in — y pine tn Mp, Aa, oem E. Churen, 11th and me, nl fives and frjends invited os aneck” a Suqdeniy at Auanta, fiks SHSTOStormeriy st Musouitons D ASRS: O° ae ea aie Aco, ile at Bavid Gordon atid dauguter Connor. Fu yer Monday, April Peoeal qt Bbezal on Sunday, the rely srr © of his «ranctfather, me ‘os ret aont a April 21, 1688, haired Pree weetdonee, TH ctoatn ‘Friends fnviued to attend tamgre slossox LOSKON LN GOES. acy avenue pertuwest, ot, Interment private. oven. “pel KR. o'cloc! April rea ikki 2° NOEKE, fe'the ere ies, ce era} will take piace from: bi road, Wachiucton Helsute Momdar agen [ft .” Interment at Oak Bill. ‘and ri ares ATRICK. "At hie residence, 447 | Mamach, setts Rorthwest. on April “1. 1WKieet 1S aven: | Pm. NO. PATHICK rer Wul_faay Vince fron bis late residence eee o'clock. . April BO, IKGS. wt 11-450. ved usvand of Manereth comevery ci teantal Sohitier a's Seiety oi RITTENHOUSE On. Tuursday, An » wife of oa s:'scranton, Pa feavonse “CHAFFER. On Friday ev CHAULES SCHAFFER beloved nus ma siete eons += SHEEHAN. On ) 22, 1s, x, ELIZA, vr oF eat sca Stas: Fesidence of ber sist ive of umeral Thos 80%, 0 On 1 Fray ot Mattie Life, in the ity -seventi year of Had He asked us, well we know You with eurdamitig teers sboals pangs Lora,"we love her Met ber stay. ave ate lived. THAPI ANNA See Tur Por ‘You would not Lire « servant with « “character” dated five years back. You Would ask what she bed been doing meantime. When you read testimonials of bak- ing powder see that they are dated. Marion Harland writes: ta-Fed. 5. 1802. “After a long an@ careful trial of others, I prefer Cleveland's Baking Powder. - Tt ts im steady use in my kitchen.” MARION BARLAND. i i

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