Evening Star Newspaper, May 24, 1893, Page 5

DWARD AND LOTHROP, 10TH. 11TH AND F STS Nw. SUMMER READING. BOOKS FOR HOME, MOUNTAIN AN SEASIDE. ‘We have all the latest publications by the best and most popular suthors—wholesome and entertaining Docks for ral reading. To mention the titles would require too much space, so we've published a very Rest catalogue to fit the pocket, which can be had for the asking. SOME OF THE SERIEs: Appieton's Town ant Country Library—Casselt's Sunshine Series—Harper’s Franklin Series—Hough- ton, Miglin & Co.'s Riverside Paper Series—Lippincott’s Select Novels—Lee & Shephard Good Company Beriea, PUBLISHER'S PRICE FOR THESE, 606. OUR PRICE, 86C. Letaure Moment Series—The Elite Seria The Souvenir Series—The Bij Serves, ‘These works are selected with great care, the aim being to include only the best and most popular works by writers of known ability. PUBLISHER'S PRICE, 256. (Basemen: OUR PRIGE, 3 FOR 25¢, Uth st. bldg.) —o— GENUINE DOWN QUILTS, COVERED WITH FINE SATINE, AT $3, Isnot of daily occurrence. We wouldn’t sell them for any such price if they'd come to us in due the after ‘they were purchased. The cases intended for ocr Richmond house, owing toa mistake ia marking, were not delivered until May 10, after much time and troublespent in tracing same. Th» quantity was too great for the Richmond management to use so late in the season, and wo are heiping to diepose of them. There are 75 DOWN QUILTS, SILK, SATIN AND SATINE COVERED, PLAIN AND RUFFLED EDGES, ‘That we are selling for about haif price. $25 QUALITY FOR $12.50. $20 QUALITY FOR S10. also in this lot about $17.50 QUALITY FOR $8.75. $7.50 QUALITY Gecond flour. As Unsmaeeea Oveorresrrs. Just ip—a lotof fine Umbrellas Navy Breve Gros Sux. ith natural sticks and Dresden knobs, cover to Muatch—Wiseh. Value, #550. Special price, $2.50. Men's store. Gist foor...... -1609 F st. door.) —o— Gres Parrers Frocxs Av Repvceo Paices. DAINTY FRENCH CHALLIES. SWIVEL SILK GINGHAMS, FRENCH GINGHAMS, &e. This season's newest things—all high-class one-of-a- Kind Pattern Frocks coon sale Thursday at reduced Prices, Lot 1—Stylish Freach Challis, in the daintiest of Patterns, handsomely trimmed with lare and ribbons. Can be worn with or without xuimpes. Sizes 4 to 12 WERE $15.00, NOW $10.00. Lot 2—Fine Swivel Silk Ginghans, guimpe .tyle, satic stripes. deep ruffles over shoulder, edged with Barrow ribbon, broad belts finished with rosettes. Bizes 4 to 12. WERE $10.00 AND 212.50, NOW 88.75. ‘Lot 3—Exquisite French Ginghams, garnished with ‘Velvet ribbons and lace. Pretty girlish styles. Sizes 4te1e WERE £9.00 AND $10.00, NOW 87.50. All Giris’ Jackets, Capes aud Traveling Garments at \Oth st. bide.) Bec Souscs Ser Gacatea Scrts. Beproxp Suits. Dani Sus. Piece Scr Our stock of Boys’ Wash Suits is perfect—neces- sarily so, it's so lane. We've got suits for every lish Wash Drill Suits ace the prettiest. tronges suits made for summer wear. so many of the domestic ones don’t. FOR $5. «-11th st. building. ) Urnorsreny N, EWs. 1,500 YARDS 31-Isca Pusren Curva Six —Repvcen To 374. SSuitable for cushion covers, mantel lambrequins, draperies, Se. Dows Cusmtoxs, Covered with white cambric for recovering. Filled with pure down and warranted free from dust and edor. 16x16, 22x22, a2. SEIS, 81. 22x25, 82. 18x24, 81,50. 24224, 82.50. 20220, 81.50. 24x23, 83. 50 PIECES Pausrev Corrace Daarray, Crope finish, —10c. Yarv.— Cursuze Porrieres $1.25 Excu, $2.50 Pam Plain or with dado and frieze, fringed top and bottom, Tuose Corse Taste Covers Are disappearing rapidly at the reduced prices,and no 4-4. 6-4. 8-4. FRINGED ALL AROUND. Mosevrro Caxorres. ‘These prices include fringe, cord sind ceiling attach- Ours are made for us expressly in Leicester. Enxland. | ment, and lear all the details of trimming and ‘‘style” the ‘Euglish people are so fond of. Stripes of every con- eetvable shade and all the solid colors, including ‘white. All are made with sailor blouse. Colors 200 DOZEN OUTING CLOTH SHIRT WAISTS. Usually 50e. — Se. — ‘THOUSANDS OF ODD PANTS in solid indigo blue, as fabrics, —Te., $1.25, $1.50, 81.75 and 82. . . 50 pair. — Ga flo (Oth at. bldg.) Savasese Scumer Goons. A full stock of Bamboo Furniture, Chairs, Rockers, Brools, Tete-a-tete Tables, Card Tables, Wall Brack- ts, Cabinets, Music stands, Screen Frames, &c. ‘These goods are the best manufactured and will be Bold at 20 per cent less than prevailing prices. Bead Portieres, ‘Made entirely of beads, arranzed in artistic designs and pretty harmonizing colorinzs, pink, blue, yellow, green, Ke. "30 pairs at $3 pair, $1.50 each. Bueoo Ponrirres. Savasese Rvs, For chambers, bath rooms, suinmer cottazes—for wenerall ammer use ~ Principally light colorings. ‘with typically Jayanese designs, bold, quaint and vary attractive. 100 Rags. Usual price, $1.75, ‘each, Gi oor. Ist and 2d annexes. ) ee Asoct Ocn Suors. It isn’t easy to Judze a Shoe. Not one in a thousand ean do it with certainty. You must know leathers and aking methods and so on. There is but one safe way—know the store you buy of. You may buy “cheaper” Shoes than we sell, but can you anywhere else buy 80 good Shoes for so littie? dies’ Oxfords from Laird, Schober and Mitebell, the Philadelphia manufacturers. are fna- foe many willing owners. Every pair is perfectly shaped and finished and worth 3.50or@4. We are sexing for them Ladies’ High iuchers, hand sewed, —#3.50 pair. Ladies’ Russia Blucher Oxfords, light and darl —83 and $3.50 pate. — ™ Ladies’ Russet Goat Oxfords, Ladies’ Fine Kid Oxfords, plain or with patent —_" — $1.50 to 4 pair. All Kinds of Russia and Kusset Shoes for boys, gaisses and children. Gal foo .-Ist annex.) Aer Neevtewors Derarrsesr. itched Buffet Searfs...........87%e titched Damask Buffet Scarfs.. 40c feamped Linen Eureau Scarfs... Sapa red Fanshape Heat Rests... : Satin Damask Handkerchief Cases... eee an com meneees Children’s Bits, open work and fring ‘Great reduction in Stamped Linen Goods. ae 11th st. building. ) | Se | | ‘90-imches deep, 8 yards in skirt, white, $1.25. Pink, $1.50. ‘inches deep, 9 yards in skirt, white, $2.00. Fink, $2.25. 100 inches deep, 10 yards in skirt, white, 82.50. Pink, 82.75. 108 inches deep, 11 yards in skirt, white, €3.00. Pink, 83.25. Avaus: 8-4 Mouseurro Nermxa SB yards to piece. Wane, 45c.; Corors, 50c. Piece. “WOODWARD & LOTHROPS" Penrecr Wisvow Scazens, Acknowledged to be the best of all the “‘side slide” ‘screens in the market, Look the same on both sides. On account of the fcrmer high priceithad but » Mmited sale in competition with the cheap and pooriy made screens of its class. At the reduced prices given below weare sure this will be the best selling screen ever offered: PRICE LIST. Imitation Walnut Screens. soe. | | 0.00 Be | 86.60 [en | emo | Toe. | $9.00 so. | 90.00 BSc. | s10.20 Door Scuzexs. We feel confident that we have Doors unequaled by any in the market. They have an extra inch on both Jength and width of frame that may be planed down to make the screen fit perfectly. They have no corner braces or brackets to loosen and allow the screen to sag, but the corners are firmly mortised and glued, and will never saz. Sizes, 2 ft. 6 in.x6 ft. 6 in.to2 ft. 10 in.x7 ft.—all % inch thick. Complete with Spring binges, hook and eye and knob. —$1.00 EACH.— Wispow Suaves, Fix Scrzess, Sue Covers, Mave To Onve ESTIMATES FREE. (4th floor., A ‘11th st. building.) — Tae “Carrot Sewrsa Macurse IS LIGHT, SIMPLE AND NOISELESS. $19.50, Yuelsding s five-year guarantee and full set of attachments. $10 to $20 less than you usually pay fors saachine no better. (a3 floor --10th st. bldg.) —c— WOODWARD & LOTHROP, wTH. 11TH AND F sts N. W. < THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY, MAY 24. 1893—TEN PAGES. 89898989898989898989898 California ry {) contains every nutritious element of the gran. We will piace it against ‘ny flour in the world for purity, whiteness and wholesomeness, yet its Price {8 no more than you pay for brands and from 0c. to 81 per barrel less than the extensively Advertised Fancy brands. $5.50 Banner, $1.50 Qeanren Bannex. Only of us. N. A. Poor, 944 La Ave. 363686868686869686896868696368! It Na) iS R=} eo s 08989298989898989898989898989898989: Tue Basenvrr Sace Or Suors, 1203 F Sr. HALF PRIGE IS WHAT WE ARE NOW SELLING THE MOCKBEE STUCK FOR. SHOES CHEAPER THAN EVER BEFORE, SLIPPERS CHEAPER THAN EVER BEFORF. NO END OF BARGAINS. COME NOW OR LOSE YOUR OPPOR- TUNITY. Ladies’ Fine Dongola Kid Oxfords, OF tipped, all styles, worth $2.50. Goat Oxford or widths, br we, ‘Kusset cher ss f worth 62.50, at - Ladies’ Shoes. the best makes of fine hhand-sewed French i. aivshapes, worth 65.00; an 82.50 ‘Men's Fine Calf Shoes. Also Russet uchers and Oxford Ties, worth 83 30. $1 15 roo, Hand-sewed. La $3.00 Men's Kana ‘Congress, worth 86.00, at, * ghinas and oRfords ail the best wsukewt man ca, worth $2.00, at. makes $1.00 Gont 9 ee 81.25 THE FINEST AND BEST MAKES OF SHOES, SLIPPERS AND TIES OF ALL KINDS, 80 CHEAP THAT YOU WILL BE MORE THAN ASTONISHED. BROKEN LOTS OF ODDS AND ENDS AT ONE-THIRD REAL VALUE. Special barcains for boys in Russet Shoes, of Oxford Ties, worth Tae Baxxnver Sate Or Suoze, 1203 F S:. (FORMERLY MOCKBEE & CO.) pee 000000 oe 8White eElephants— —lIike “Ceres” Flour, are very scarce articles. Just about as often as you fiud a white elephant will you find » flour ae fine, as white, as nutritious and as healthful as “Ceres.” All housekeepers who uso ‘*Cores' say it makes ‘‘more” bread. *‘lighter” bread, “whiter” bread, “sweeter Dread and ‘“‘better™ bread than any other flour in the world. Beware of imitations. Every sack and barrel of the genuine ‘*Ceres” contains a circular signed in autograph by Wm. 1t t and send back the four y you don’t find it. All grocers sell buying it every time. sale it Wx M. Garr & Co. Wholesale Flour and Feed Dealers,” Cor. Ist and Ind. ave. n.w. tO 0000000 0000000000 Parasols Reduced Ar Bon Marche. Same old cry—no sunshine—we cannot wait. Right at the beginning of the sea- son, even before you really feel the need of them, we propose to close out our Present stock of Parasols Prices tumble thie way: One lot of Pekin Striped Farasols, all colors. Were $1.¢8. Now $1.18. One lot of Plain and Striped Surah Silk Parasols. Were $2.48. Now $1.75. One lot of China Silk Parasols, with handsome ruffle, various shades. Were 83.98. ow $2.90. Handsome Changeable Silk Parasols with ruffle, all shades. Were $4.98. Now $8.75. Rich line of Club Coaching Parasols in @ variety of changeable sirives, borders, plain shades, &c. 23.68 and 83.98. Now $2.98. An Exquisite Lot of Stik Chiffon Parasols, embroidered, ruffled, lace effects, &c., lovely colorings. Were 87.48, 87.08 and Now $5.98. Black Silk Carriage Shades, only $1.25. 2t-inch Colored Gloria Sun Umbrellas, natural wood and Whangeo handles, cardinal and navy blue. Regular $1.93 quality. Now $1.48 Eicu. 2-inch Colored Silk Gloria Sun Um- brellas in a variety of fancy handles. ‘Were 82.20. Now $1.75 Eacz. 26-inch Colored All-silk Sun Umbrellas, cardinal, navy and tan. Were $4.48, BON MARCHE x 314-316 Tru Sr N.W. Ceres.” Instet_on We only whole- SCOoooosesceeooscecesoceso OOOOOOSSSSOSeSSeeeso' ACH. $6868686868086868636368 S | KING'S PALAGE. Watch for announcement of rand Opening of our NEW SHOE DEPARTMENT. We are still selling in our MILLINERY DEPARTMENT ‘#2 and 81.50 Chip Hats, all the latest sha; beh colors, ate ree: 46.0 Notch Braid-inade Brimmed Knox Sailor 48 Livres: Foasismses Seecrats. CORSETS. ‘The celebrated ‘‘Sonnette” Corsets, in two styles, long and medium waists. full boned, best shaped Corset fo y beat shaped Corset made for will “Bay Waists,” corded, mate Regular price, Soc, "Spetal « “Ferris Waists,” with flexible button faston- ine, for children, adapted toh - fort, wear and fiuish. bpecial ate Com LADIES’ WAISTS. 25 dozen Ladies’ White Lawn Waists, box. aited front and back, deep cuits, turn: bxercoller.” Recuiar price, 0s. Spectal at One lot of Sateen: Waists, in stripes and polka dot. plaited front and back, turn-¥er coll, deep ffs (waranted fast colors) Price, Bre. “Special ates ce ReeUlar GO The “Countess” Waists, suitable for Eton and blazer suits, with’ laundered bosoms, col'ars and cuffs. Regular pric Special at .....-... RIBBED Ww A few left of those Pure J isle Threal Vests, wis silk tape in neck and armholes, all sizes. Specia. at 5c. Ribbed Gauze Vesta for children, with tape in neck, pearl buttons. Sizes 1, 2, 3,4 and 5, At 1e., 18e., le.. 246. and 27e. NG"S PALACE 812-814 Tr Sr NW. x *s Eau Cerestive Tooth Wash. Those who prefer a liquid to a» rowder for cleansing their teeth will find our EAU CELESTINE unequaled. It is a fragrant and refreshing wash for both the teeth and mouth and purifies the breath and imparts a fragrant odor. 25¢. per bottle. Sold only at Thompson’s Puanaacy, 703 l5ru Sr. N.W. McKNEW’S Daily Letter. “Eton” Coats. iton” Coats are the rage. We have theso stylish at 85. &: Serge Cloth to match for making the skirt at 81 per yard: Cheviot at 81 ‘The $7.50 quality is n ported English storm serge, and the cloth to match is $2 per yard. 39 y Swat Tinxes Atwosr Harr. ‘We bave made many recent additions to our Yankee Notion Department, Small Jewelry Is the latest. Naturally we are underselling all of the others. Notice theso for illustrations: Sterling Silver Stick Pins, large variety of Jeaf and flower patterns. ‘Also Gold-piated Stick Pins. Worth 15to 5a Only 1c. each. Sterling Silver Hat Pins, in a variety of p: terns, in flowers, words, &c. Worth 25e. ‘Only 150. Rhine Stone Stick Pins, 19. styles for 10c. ite Metal Hair Pins and Gold-plated Hair Se. sorts for 10c. Brooms, 15e. value. Only 10c. each. Large rolls of Toilet Paper, 8c. per roll; 3 rolls for 20c.—the usual price of two. Leather Chatelaine Bass, with leather and oxidized chains, Only 50e. We are selling the best Real Seal Chatelaine Bags, oxidized trimmed, that a dollar ever bought. . “De! Pins, Concentrated Extracts, reduced from 65c. to 45c. per oz. No betterextracts in the market at any price. Pure White Castile Soap, guaranteed gen- unine Castile, 4-1b. bar for 60c. Willcut it up in sizes to suit. Underwear. Itis not possible to get Letter values than there: 50 dozen Ladies’ Swiss Ribbed Vests, low neck and no sleeves, white and ecru. Osty 1 9c. Eacu. 50 dozen Ladies’ Fine Richelieu Ribbed Vests, ribbed arm, white and ecru. Regular ‘Be. quality. Ladies’ Fine Balbriggan V sizes. Ostx 50c. Eacu. For large and stout ladies we are showing an extra large-sized Vest in Swiss ribbed, white and ecru, at Ladies’ Swiss Ribbed Drawers in extra large sizes, for stout ladies, knee length, 0c. qual- ity. Only 20c. per pair. Parasols. Parasol weather at last. We have the repu- tation of having the finest line of parasols in the city. Especial attention is cailed to the excellent variety at $1.50, embracing all the spring and summer shade: Superb line of Club Coaching Parasols. These are shown in shaded and plain gros grain silks, finished with covers to match, handles of ulu- ininum, natural wood, &e., €3.35 to #6. Elezant line of White Paraso's. $1.50 up. Lace-trimined Parasols in whi‘e and black. 85 to 812. W.H.McKnew 9338 Pa. Ave. Keep In Mind —that we have the finest line of Men's Dollar Neg ige Shirts in the city. Pepperel Jean Drawers, double flat felled se thoroughly rein- strings on stockinette ankles, all ‘only 50c. forced, sizes and in all seam lengths, per pair. Braxca Bato. Sar Facrony, MANAGER! TON N. ¥. AVE. my24 ‘OMIT ETO =| 6s a = = HOT-WEATHER” (= =I FOOTWEAR, i= XS) For hot er we have just | T= Received new invoice of Ladies’ Oxford "=| Ties in all shades—made on our famous | = =) tenderfert laste They look well, set | = fet | well and wear well. This is our line of | — = 50 and they won't last | ex = wo don't put af, = =) = =| infants’ Shoes of every | I at Tiption aud color Just opened. f= — ro the Bo: y ve = Rea rtithctiy amore of = SS) seg Socannot be equated in Washing: | om) ton. = =) = =| Wirsos & Cane, = S 829FS. NW. 1s r= | my23 Balto. Stores, Land6 W. Balto. St. vat a —_ — OUT OTT TT 1110 Greatest and Grandest Furniture Opportunity OF the Season, You Buy at Your Own Prices, W. B. M88 & SSS: “Best Goods at Lowest Prices,” 117i & F St N. W. SOMETIELING TO TALK ABOUT. HE MOST REMARKABLE BEGINS HERE TOMORROW MORNING. FURNITURE SALE EVER KNOWN ‘The plan upon which it will be conducted is simply UNHEARD OF, and, naturally, could emanate only from such an immens> establishment as ours, If you have a FURNITURE want you may gratity it NOW at practically your own price, Head a little farther and learn about THE PLAN. We have always had the reputation of selling FURNITURE at LOWER PRICES than any other house in the UNITED STATES. Mark you, we admit of no competition in Meshineton as far as prices are concerned. All over the house goods have suffered ma- terial reductions from their original selling prices. But we're going farther than that. One or more previously reduced articles out of every line of FURNITURE we carry (and we earcy everything, as you know) has tion of from been selected to suffer still further reduc- $1 To 87 Pex Day Orr Uxrm Sox. Take, for instance. the Ladies’ 22 Desk we advertise. It will be reduced 81 per day until sold. If it is sold on the tenth ly one, person can get the 822 desk. You doubtless need # after the commencement of this sale, it will go for Same way with every other article. But no sale will be duplicated. One, number corresponding to the numbers given be- low. We'll tell you from day to day which articles aie sold. Watch the GRADUAL DROP in prices, and when the price gets down to where you want it, buy quick, or some- body will get ahead of you. You may bid if you like, and when the price reaches your figure we'll reserve the article for you. But sen in your bids at once. Yourn Never Have Ax Ovrortestry Lize ‘Tus. If any article is #old at less than one-third or 33% per cent below the regular price we Feserve the riht to publish the purchaser's name. ‘We do this simply to put one more knot in the rope of conviction with which we're proving our wonderfully low prices to the public. our business methods. No fraud in our advertisements or in REDUCED $1.00 Pex Day Usri Sot. NO. 101-1 Lady's 16th Century Oak Desk, finely finished, with 3 Drawers and French Beveled Plate irvon Actual talus " $22 NO. 102-1 Antique Oak Library Desk, quartered |. finely finish- ea actual value. tierce $30 NO. 103-1 Quartered Oak Library Desk, finely finished, with 2 drawers and pigeon hole cupboard. Actual value... mend mets $24 $22 NO. 104-1 Fier Mirror, mahogany finish, cabinot base, marble slat. Actual value: Z ae NO. 105-2 Mahogany-finish Recep- tion Chairs, 1 upholstered in brocatelle and damask, the other in plush, Actual value.” aseke a $20 NO. 106-2 Mahogcny-finish Arm Chairs, 1 covered in dark blue, the other in buff leather, spring seats and backs. Actual vatue. : $20 $28 $40 $37 NO. 107-1 Corner China Case, an- tique oak woodwork, glass door. Aetuat value... i i NO. 108-1 Quartered Oak Sideboard, finely finished, beveled plate mirror, Actua: value... as NO. 100-1 Quartered Oak Sideboard, finely finished, beveled plate mirror. Acta vaiue .\.... eigenen NO. 110-1 Quartered Oak, 4-foot Sideboa.d, finely finished, niceiy carved, beveled plate mirror. Actual value. us $33 NO. 111-1 Solid Oak 4-foot Side- Doard, neatiy carved an finished, beveled plate mirror, 3 drawers (1 lined for silver), double cupboard. Actual value, " $20 NO. 112-1 Wantrobe Bed. antique finish, carved top, 18x40 inches, French beyeled plate mirror in front. Actual value. 5 $33 $30 NO. 113-1 Solid Oak Bed Room Suite, finely finished, nicely carved, beveled Plate mirror in bureau, Actus! value.. NO. 114-1 Sprinu-edge Wardrobe ich, covered in medallion blue silk be ried a Lome plush. shoei $30 aaa i eae NO. 116-1 Lounge, oak frame,covered ‘with silk tapestry: Actual value. NO. 117—4"'Sweet” Refrigerators, double doors. Actua! valuce, # es, 82: 3, B27. Reauced $1 per day until sold. REDUCED 82.00 Pes Dav NO. 118-1 Mahogany Finish Mantel suit Sop. Cabinet, ely carved, 5 shelv 5 Frouch plate mirrors actual ea $35 (0. 119-1 Turkish Arm Chair, iron frame, npholstered ia olive leath 5 STetual vollee « ; $45 NO. 120-1 16th Century Finish Back Carved Arm Chair, olive leather. Actua valin 123-1 Mahogany Finish Arm vered in dark blue wand back. Actu NO. 125—6-piece Parlor Suite, ma- hoeany finish, ain dan spring P Antique Oak Patent and NO. 126-1 Hall Seat ue... Table. Actual NO, 127-1 Cor ver China Case,nicely carved, finished in Enzliss oak, 4 fect wide, 2 glass doors. Actual value... tel NO, 128-1 Corner China Case, 3 glass di A " $40 NO. 129-1 Quartered Oak Chiffonier, finely finished, 4 large and % sm: dra vers, 2 shelv Actual value. NO. 130-1 Quartered Oak, Finely Finished 3 wine Library Book Case, with oxidized silver trimmi a4 ss8 doors. Actual value $60 31—1 Solid Cherry Chiffonier, wide, 9 drawers, 3 cupboard finished inside and ont, 2 Frenc Etraled putemirnon: Actual cate S60 NO. 132-1 Combination Chiffonier theval Glass, finely tinished, Ei 53 flishoak. Actual value 55 ‘NO. 133-1 Quartered Oak Bed Reom Suite, finely finished. burean with beveled plate mirror. Actual vaiue.... S44 NO. 134-3 ‘Sweet ‘with double doors. Actual values 835, 838 and 840. Reduced 82.00 ver day ‘until sold, REDUCED Xo, 185-1 and Arm “Boston” Chair, overst: covered 2 tn’ brocatelles defual values 865 NO. 136-1 White and Go’ Cabinet, and 6) ith 4 French en] “g : shelven *dctualediose. | B5O Bec Se on ite, i fimitation matogany, defual sale ot 5 HNO: 128-1 Engiish Ouk Library and NO. 139-1 16th Century Carved rected $65 Library Desk, with three cupboard, "aetuat value NO. 140-1 quartered Oak Sideboord, Afeot 9 inches wide, fuely nished, Te Frence Develed miror. “Actual BAB NO. 141-1 Bird's-Eye White Maple Folding Bed, with Jarce French bev- ¢led plate mirror in front. Actual $90 NO. 142—1 English Oak Bod Room Suite, finely Sniched, nicely carved, French bevels sime.Erench beveled plate mirror $60 NO. 143. 1 Quartered Oak Bed Room Suite, finely carved bureau and wash- stand, with swelled fronts, large French beveled in: ru deyeled mirror im Act “ 3100 NO. 144-1 16th century Bed Room Suite, nicely carved, finely finished, French beveled plate mirror in bureau. 860 Actua! value... NO. 145~1 Antique Oak Bead Room Snite, finely Bnished, nicely carved, French beveled plate mirror in bares Actual eatues ate mirror = 875 REDUCED $4.00 Pin Day Us Sop. ‘NO, 146-1 Quartered Oak Sideboard. 5 tt 6 in. wide, finely finished, 4 Irawers, 2 cupboards, 3 Frenci inikrore’ “Actual bates rene NO. 147-1 Solid Mahogany Side- board, Chippendale design, 5 feet wide, 3 drawe 2 cupboards, Frenc! Beveled plate uiltror, ete bree $120 885 NO. 148—1 Quartered Oak Sideboard, finely Anished, 6 feet wide, colonial de- sien. 4 drawers, 2 large cupboards, French beveled plate 2 falucn, beveled plate mirror." detual 7 QQ NO. 149-1 Quartered Oak Combi- nation Sideboa tual value... a NO. 150-1 Solid Oak Sideboard, with oval French plate mirror, swell led Mia Laer wate oie Ba NO. 151-1 lare White Maple Bea Room Suite, finely carved, French late — mirror Sie, __mieror im bursa,” dcteat 2110 REDUCED $5.00 Pes Day Usrm, Son. NO. 152-1 Solid Mahogany Parlor Cabinet, elaborately carved, hand work, 7 ft. 4 in. buch, 3 ft wide. Expash beveled plateminrors, “Actual 3 5) XO 84 Mahogany Finish Parlor inet. ‘handsomely carved, French beveled Mirrors: "Actual vale" QTQ) NO. 154-1 Oak Sideboard, 5 tt. finely finished, handsomely carved, oval French plate Arawers, 2 cupboards. "actual vale $130 NO. 155-1 Quartered J Sietourd, 6 ft. wide, 8 anwar capiennls, Freagh minor. “Actual S95 NO. 156-1 Birdeye White Maple Bed Room Shite, shaped beveled mirrors in bureau and wash- tile back washstand. Actual $130 stand, value’ REDUCED 5 ft. G in. wide, finely finished, elabo- Tately carved, 4 di 2 boards, Frenth plate mirror. “Actual valet. LOO NO. 158-1 Quartered Oak Combina- tion Sideboard and China Case, finely finished, mirror backs in china cases and glass sides and fronts, with glass hel’ 5ft. 6 in, Act a > 8 REDUCED $7.00 Pex Dav Usrn Sox. NO. 150-1 large 16th Century Bed Room Suite, magnificently carved, uirror French beveled plate bureas. 3175 Actual value, Alltheso articles are in their proper places in stock, where their values can be com- pared with all the others around them, = MOSIESsoxs Largest Retail Furniture, Carpet, Upholstery and Wall Paper House in America, Con. L1ru Axo F Sreers N.W. ABOUT GEORGETOWN. Large Number of Boats Still Com- ing Down the Canal. DRAGGING THE RIVER Im the Effort to Recover the Body of Mrs. ‘Wilson, Who Was Drowned on Sunday— The Police Preventing the Obstruction of the Sidewalk on Water Street. ToJ. P. Agnew & Co., barge Anteras, tons; barge Eva, 118 tons: barge ©. W. Ridley, 119 tons. Barge Fannie Flanagan.Capt. stone. Barge Dr. Knott, Capt. Ewing, stone. Barge C. Wagley K., Capt. Onderdunk, stone. Boats to sail at Cumberland yesterday f¢ Georgetown were: To Meredith, Winship & Com- v, barge No. 142, Capt. J. Chaney, 119 tons: Barge Be, 1s Cope. Ca. Ginovan, 119 tons; barge W. J. - Reynolds, 113 tons; Comvolidation ‘No! 20," Sheves, ‘119 tons: barge No. 107,Capt. J. D. Smith, 122 tons; Con- solidation No 14, Capt. F. Huff, 117 ‘tons; C. F. T. Beall, Capt. Huff, 117 tons; Con- solidation No. 1, Capt. Otto Kretzer; barge No. 129, Capt. E. Bowers, 111 tons. To J. P. Agne: Capt. F. Read, 116 ton § Capt. J. Renner, 117 tons; barge Ollie V., T. Bowers, 112 tons DRAGGING FOR MRS. WILSON'S BODY. All day vesterday fishermen and experts were at work dragging the river in the vicinity of Edes’ mill for the body of the unfortunate § 8 “keel” boat, but up to 7 this mornit had not been met with by any one. of the river in which Mrs. Wilson was drowned is the most dangerous in all the course of the Potomae, owing to the existence of numerous jutting rocks and narrow-mouthed holes of a ‘depth varying from 25 to 100 feet. it was almost in the same spot that young Herbert Collins was drowned some years ago by the capsizing of a boat. After vainly sew ing a week or more for his body it was found necessary to employ divers. They reported after spending a number of days on the rocky bottom that without doubt the Potomac in that vicinity was the most dangerous river they had ever been in. Even in their studies about the rivers <r countries nothing like it had ever been read of. Edna, Mre. Wilson's six-year-old daughter, has been taken charge of by her grandmother, who lives on N strect between 9th and 10th. A BRASS BAND OLGANIZED. The Georgetown Brass Band, recently or- ganized, now has the following members Leader, W. C. Orrell; N. W. Chappell, G. Hoppe, C. 0. Langraf, J. Klien, M. Hoskins, 0. Thompson, J. R. Hall, J. O. Hoppe, F. W. Goulding,’ W. F. Langraf, Wm. ° Schiller, J. Thompson, W. Pippin and M.’ B. MR. WALSH'S BLINDNESS, It has not been fully determined as yet whether the blindness of Mr. Walsh is or is not permanent. The young man was stricken blind during sleep about a week ago. He had been suffering with his eyes for a long time. AGAINST OBSTRUCTING THE STREETS. The police are giving things a ebaking up along Water street. For along time merchants along that thoroughfare have been block- ading the footwalks with boxes, barrels and other things. They fied that all heeded and two arrests were made, one by Off- cer Bloom and the other by Officer Berryman. Both gentlemen were charged with obstructing the sidewalk. Their personal bonds were taken, and today the police report that the Water street pavements are clear. GORED BY A cow. Mrs. Annie Singleton, living in the country near Seneca, was gored by a cow on Sunday. She was milking the animal when it became enraged and attacked the woman. She is said to be in a dangerous condition. Goop FRUIT PROSPECTS. Country people report that the fruit pros- pects are even greater than they were in the early part of the spring. They say that the trees are laden with solid, well-formed young fruit and that an immense’ harvest is almost « certainty. CUT HI6 FooT WITH AX Ax. Jobn Williams, a colored man, living on 34th street, cut his right foot badly yesterday with an ax. He was chopping wood and missed bis aim, He will be laid up for at least one month. NOTES. The Misses Harding have issued invitions for a dance tonight. The work of strengthening the M street bridge is progressing with vigor. is Fannie Wade of Knoxville, Tenn., isthe ‘asbington A. M., was held yes- terday at Odd Fellows’ Hail. were two admissions to membership and two applica- tions were received. ‘The couneil will bold festival on June 14. Mr. Chas. Hume bas lost his very valuable liver and white pointer puppy that for months has been the queen of the canines over here. Mrs. Jessie , daughter of Mr. Tay- lor Barber, was buried yesterday at Harmonia cemetery. Mr. James Coleman was buried yesterday at Holy Rood cemetery, services first being held at Trinity Charch, Father Roccofort ing. ‘Tomorrow night the newly-ot ganized George- town brass band will give an entertainment at Linthicum Hall. ‘The sidewalk on the west side of street below M is in a deplorable condition. Last night the finance committee of the First Co-operative Building Association made the monthly examination of the accounts of the treasurer and secretary and verified the latter's May Sigebee, who display in making rapid sketches at the recent high school entertainment, has gone to Annapolis to join her father. She will remain there until were all in it was seen that the engineer team was ahead, with » total of 439 out of a possible 500. It was very interesting competition ne of the most exciting of the series of LEP; second battalion, First Lieut, Chas, first separate battalion, First Lieut. ‘ Se 2 ¥ M. Stewart. Capt. Cash ‘and Capt. Bell, the tal ‘of rifle practice, ‘were ~— somal or xine pension’ fi . ' ‘was range ofticer. third battalion team was short two men, but Lieut. Stewart refused to be dis- f Engineer battalion—S. L aes RT 45; J.J. , 89; G. A . E. Stevens, johnson, 44; P. E. 48. Total, 439. i ; Be gig at AMSON. On Tnesday. 2 at 1900 Tatiee: porttercee Min’ ANSUE ADASE- SOM, widow of the tate Aisnaster Adnan. church tater is m at St wate. Tuesday. May 23. 1803, {ED- On GALLAHER, two ‘son of pon of the Inte cha and One west at Oats thence to St Q treet south Friends ana’ relatives invited 40 Y. On Wednesdas: at 7 Mins WANGARET ies widow of br Wiliam Gres nes day-at 1. p.m.,at her eral Inte. reetdence, 402) 10th street northwest. Friends of the fatally invited to attend a }OLSON. as oRiReetae, Satara ass “Fieta Seah Sbeh chatalae 1 tock Wel 5 Wednesday, May 24, 1893, at 5am. Papel EF a ‘one mow ‘Notice of funeral’ hereafter. SCOTT, On Tuesday, May at 2 nm. 5 5 bs SABAH E., widow of ate J Hat aha d Fong Sn petal ines, wilh ebe bore with Funeral from the residence of her son-in-law, 024 C atreet on Siam ates Se SMOOT. On Tuesday, May 23, 1893, rhvonot Bee a, iemind, Sore esd toutes Years. six months and twen daps Funeral Thursday. 4-30 p.m, from Grace ML Church, Oth street bort hwest. 5 724. 180, at 3:30 a.m. AGNES SYDNEY: beloved wife at seg on he ftioth year of painted the nftieth: of her age after ® jong ilies 3H Gone from earth, one forever, the close of the academy. Tear-dunia'd Syorh eueete pain, Mies Nannie Sigsbee is with friendsat An-| "SS er'uorson earth agai. napoli. v. George Elliott, pastor of Dumbarton | —Hyme is ad. oh, Goa. bow dreary, Avenue Church, is back from Williamsburg, | — y2i"m'ny'fr'her woe sil weal? Pa Wear), for we bear ber not: L. W. Ritchie and others, trustees, have transferred lots Nos. 1 and 2, Georgetown, to Thomas Luckett for €6.500. ‘There will probably be several baptisms on Sunday in Rock creek. Vermont Bankers Suspend. A special from Rutland, Vt, says: The Ver- mont Investment and Guarantee Company and the firm of Hammond, Bush & Co., bankers, located at Orwell, twenty-five miles from this city, have suspended. The distrust occasioned the recent failures in the west has rendered unavailable a large amount of western security held by them for raising fands needed to meet maturing obligations. Just how much the trons of these concerns will suffer is not yet nown. The farmers in this vicinity have been doing considerable business with them and it is reported that several Brandon, Middlebury and Rutland firms are largely involved. sontenian<c Yesterpay ArrerNxoox David Venable of 1107 South Carolina avenue southeast, in getting in a ron at 9th and E streets, wrenched his leg and was taken to the Ei Hospital, ing, mergen Jon Jonssox, charged with housebrenki in the Criminal Court, No. 2, today plead guilty and Judge Cole sentenced him to ninety days in jail. a SL a through Leo Simmons and H. H. Taylor, filed a bill against J. W. Smoot seeking to establish their claim to lot 16, square 878, which they claim by inheritance. and which defendants hoid under tax title, &c. A Drap IxFaxt was found between 10th, 11th. Nand O streets northwest yesterday. [ Doe notice, Please copy. ] Tae Rev Frsc Is Five. Weare oblired to hangout the “dancer stensl® ‘Tho people have always been our friends, and they shall not be deceived, if we can help it. HEED THE WARNING. ‘Many imitations and simulations of CARTER'S LITTLE LIVER PILLS are being offered, and itis ‘our duty to raise the “danger signal.” DON'T BE DECEIVED. ot be too careful ; you cannot scrutinize tes, recly "When you ask dor CARTES LITTCR PILLS you want “C-A-R-T-E-R°.8." Dou’ be careless; see that you get “O-A-R-T-E-R-.3." Refuse all others; take nothing but the geuuine CAM TEL'S LITTLE LIVER PILLS. A POSITIVE CURE FOR SICK HEADACHE. Small Pil ‘Sinail Dose. ‘Small Price, 6 Cuwvrex Cry FOR PITCHE CasToOgia. moat