Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
THE EVENING STAR WUBLISRED DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY. ‘T THE STAR BUILDINGS, 1101 Pesusyivasia Avenue corset 11th St by The Evening Star Newspaper O Company, SB KAUFFMAN’ New York Office, tasiame Tur Evexrxe Stax is verved to sabecribers in the ity by carriers, om their own 10 cents + wonth. Copies * the comme By walaaywhere in the United ee or Canada—postage prepaid—50 cents per SATU apay QUINTUPLE SMERT Stan $1.00 pee year: with foreign | added, $3.00. xia ag Batered at the fe Boat Hi omice at Washington, D.€., subscriptions mast be paid in ad- pees. Che £p ening Slar. Paap. WASHINGTON D. C., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1894-TWELVE PAGES. AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMEN'’ AMUSEMENTS. ALL THIS WEEK Matinee Saturday at 2. Hoyt’s A Temperance Town. ed MR. GEORGE ‘RICHARDS And Original Company, Direct from Hoyt’s Madison Square Theater. Next Week-- ARCHIE BOYD tn THE COUNTRY SQUIRE; . Seat sale tomorrow. KEW NATIONAL 1 Every Evening and Saturday Matines, THE COMEDY NOVELTY, Yon Yonson, ‘An Anglo-Swedish Dialect Play, with a Character New to the Stage. Introducing the Famous Dialectician, MR. GUS HEEGE. & SUPERB ASSISTING COMPANY AND SUPERB| SCENIC ENVIRONMENTS. Next Week—FRANCIS WILSON OPERA CO. IN ERMINIE. Seat and box sale tomorrow. it SEW NATIONAL THEATER. Commencing Monday, January 22, Francis Wilson’s Magnificent Production of the NEW sErminie.” nZreseely a presented at the Broadway Theater, e" New Scenery, New Costumes, New Musle, writ ten especially for this production by Mr. E. Jako- Dowski, composer of the opera. ‘Fas gale of seats will open Thursday Morning. This afternoon and evening CONVENTION WALL, The Second Annual PURE KOOD Exposition ‘The only one authorized and indorsed-by the WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCERS OF WASHINGTON. Miss Helen Louise Johnson Will give a demonstration of Cooking by Electricity THIS AFTERNOON AT 3:30 O'CLOCK. Tomorrow will be Physicians’ Day. Friday, Columbia Athletic Ciub Day. ‘Tickets, admitting gentleman and lady, on sale @t the club. Marine Band Concert AFTERNOON Ne _ sitet }OON and EVENING. Original Food Exposition. ALBAUCH’S OPERA HOUSE (Ww. L. L ARMORY). MRS. S. T. RORER Willi Lecture Daily At 3 O'clock. Royal Hungarian Band Afternoon and Evening. Admission.......... assess 25 conte, walG-tt Josef Slivinski’s FIEST PIANO RECITALS HERE. METZEROTT HALL, FRIDAY, JAN. 26. EVENINGS ee omDar. JAN. 22. f aT 830. MUSICAL, AND LITERARY ENTERTAINMENT Nag mn Seauary T1, 18 ioe (at 8 o'clock. Benefit ‘Admission 25 cents. - Seas Ja16-2t* ALBAUGH'S eas OPERA HOUSE. TONIGHT AT 8. MATINEE SATURDAY. RETURN OF LAST SEASON'S SENSATION. GREATER! GRANDER! ee GLORIOUS THAN a a eaeeinione BEAw a mecanciees Country Circus. fe Host of vo im the Ring, juding the Phevomenal Jumper, Joe Darby, «The Marvel!’’ (Champion of the World) Next_week—WM. H. CRANE jalé-tt Metzerott Music Hall. Monday and Tuesday Evenings, January 22 and 23. WM. MOREY, JR., A NATIVE. JANUARY 22, 1804. GEYLON. ITS PHYSICAL FEATURES, PRINCIPAL CITIES, ARTS AND INDUSTRIES, INHABITANTS, . RACE PECULIARITIES, PEARL FISHING AND ELEPHANT HUNTING. JANUARY 23, 1894. GEYLON. THE SACRED RUINS AT Anuradhapura, THE CITY OF A HUNDRED KINGS. Kandy, THE ANCIENT CAPITAL OF THE KANDYAN DYNASTY. INTRODUCTION OF BUDDHISM AND THE HINDOO TEMPLES OF Ramesweram. POPULAR PRICES, 25 and 50 CENTS. SEATS NOW ON SALE AT METZEROTT'S. THE PENNHURST, ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. Michigan ave., near beach. Jal7-im JAMES HOOD. KERNAN’S LYCEUM THEATER. TONIGHT AT 8. Matinees Thursday and Saturday. The Cream of Vaudevilles. C. W. WILLIAMS’ BIG SHOW AND WAHLUND AND JOHNSON, ‘The Strongest Men in the World. Next week—CITY CLUB BUR PARLOR TALK NO. 8 AT 1! 1400 pe ‘York u.w., FRIDAY, January 19 AN EVE) IN THE CITY OF FERIN, TGHINA. by Dr..V- D. COLLINS. ‘The a cordially ‘invited. Tickets complimentary. METZEROTT MUSIC HALL. This week, THURSDAY EVENING, January 18, ‘The only chance to hear TALMAGE ‘The great interviewer of the Czar of Russia, in his greatest of all lectares, “Russia and the Czar.” Rey. T. DeWitt Talmage is undoubtedly the most famous and most popular pulpit orator living. During bis last European trip he was specially honored by being granted interviews with the ruler of all the Russias, who became deeply interested im him. No living American can afford to miss this lecture. It ts new, erisp, sparkling, characteristic, elo- quent, full of remarkable word painting and pun- gently bumorous. Tickets, 50c., 75e. erott’s musi: store, 1119 F st. and $1. Now on sale at Metz- Jal5-tt Capital Glee Club Concert, DU SHANE CLOWARD, Director, Assisted by THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC CLUB, With Miss MARION S. WEED, soprano, and Mr. LEONARD E. AUTY, tenor, of New York. Metzerott [Music Halli, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1894. Seats, $1, 75c. and 50c. For sale at Metzerott's Music Hall. Jjal3-17t ACADEMY OF MUSIC. JANUARY 15, 1504. GRAND MATINEE BENEFIT ‘To the GENERAL SPINNER MEMORIAL ASSOCLATION, On which occasion will be produced an adaptation of Victor Hugo's, entitled AN ITALIAN DUCHESS. ‘The cast of characters will be composed of the following well-known amateurs: Bertram Temple, Theodore Friebus, jr., William H. . T. Seaman, Dr. Thomas’ J. Jones, A, Stetrlin, Edward 8. ‘Smith, Reynolds, Mra. W. | Andrew Miss Dorothy Byrd Rogers. le at the box office. Jal3-4t WEBER'S SOCIETY ORCHESTRA FURNISIES Hons, germans, de. Orders left n.w., Droop’s or Geers’ will receive prompt attention. “THE LAST DAYS OF THE CONFEDERACY.” Encampuient No. 69, Union Veteran Legion, The Confederate Veterans’ Associaty Respectfully aunounce that they have secured Services GEN. in Who will deliver Leb lecture, entitled “THE Last Days” oe THE CONFEDERACY,” CONVENTION | HALL, Reserved sea! cf Metzerott’s, 12th and F sts. Sale of reserved seats will begin Jan. 10. Tickets for general admission can be obtained from members of the Union Veteran Legion and Centeterate Veterans’ Associations. o'clock p-m. on 20th, and none will be suld at the a29-td CALIFORNIA. TEXAS, MEXICO.—SPECIAL SEMI- moathly tourist parties over ‘the a eaets fey, AG. T. ty satire, TH, Agent. Ab company’s rates, Apply to A. re 3 aw So. 34 st., itadetpbia. ALBAUGH'S. NEXT WEEK. MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY EVENINGS * AND SATURDAY MATINEE, Wm. H. Crane Brother John. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, On Probation. SATURDAY NIGHT—ONLY TIME— The Senator. SEATS ON SALE THURSDAY, JAN. 18. jal5-tf y THEATER. WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY, JAN. Usual matinees—Tues., Thurs. and Sat. WALTER SANFORD'S STRUGGLES OF LIFE. jext Week—RAMBLER FROM CLAIR. jal5-6t NJO THOROUGHLY TAUGHT BY NOTE OR implied method: only $7 per quarter. 1 guar- @ntee to teach the most unmusical person to play a perfect tune each lesson by my simple Method or no charge. Purlors open from 10 a.m. pul 9 pm. Ged GE DRABGH, 631 I st. Dw. wu. SiR. ALBERT W_FELKA‘’S DANCING ACADEMY, Haines’ Halk Sth and Pa. ave. s.c.,_ WEDNES- DAY avd SATURDAY EVENINGS. ‘For He 111 South Nimth street (under Continental a ‘nies ‘ecadamy. faaboc | puilsdaiphia, jai5-m,wacat’ | appl at the Raymond’s Vacation Excursions. ALL TRAVELING Sones INCLUDED. Grand Tour by Special Train a Europes |s LLOYD da & magnificent round of travel throuzh PourcGaL. TRas Tracy, A GARY, TURKEY. BU Si MANY, HOLLAND, BEL‘ nd my Nearly’ all the great cities and famous art centers of Europe are included in this tour, and glimpses will be bed Into Africa ind Asia. THE SPECIAL TRAINS will include sleeping cars and a dining and the best hotels, carriage rides and many spectal advantages for sight-seeing will be provided in all the cities vis. ited. THE PARTY WILL BE LIMITED I¥ NUMBERS. Seud for descriptive ctreular. RAYMOND & WHITCOMB, THE HOUSE IN WHICH ABRAHAM LINCOLN $16 10th st.. now contains dver 2,600 relics of it of them from the “Homestead” at Epringtend pen daily. jcxcept Sunday, 012 and 1-4, Tues 2 cents, oc26-8m EDUCATIONAL. IN WASHINGTON, MASUN, M103 =e lee THE BERLITZ SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES, 723 14th st. nw. Branches in BANJO TAUGHT BY NOTE, BY YOUNG LADY of experience; terms 50 cents per lesson or $10 r quarter (24 lessons). Call or address 1406 ‘olumbia st Jal6-6t 1226 15’ NARY, B primar re and advanced ruary 1. jals- st. Special departments, — NEW CLAUDIA STUART, Principal. PRIVATE LESSONS I Janguages und engineer! perienced tutor; university INSTRUCTOR, Star office. avantuges tn Miss =o aie i MOUNT VERNON SEMINARY, ‘M and 11th sts. Boarding snd Day school for Young Ladies and Li ‘Thor asghly modern and progressive in meth- ods and ‘spirit. “Primary, secondary colle- glate classes. Spring tert: begins February 1. MRS. ELIZAB! ETH J. Jao-tt SOMERS, Principal. MME. TAYLOR TEACHES VOCAL, PIANO, theory. ‘Training the voice for opera and con- cert @ specialty. Only teacher using alphabetic _method ‘Without notes. O16 11th ‘st. u.w.d30-1m* BANJO! BANJO! BANJO! CORRECT: by note or simplified method; $7 13 years’ experience. Parlors open ‘from 10 a.m. wie 9 p.m. GEORGE DRAEGER, 631 I st. n.w. ACME PHONOGRAPHY.—LEARN THE EASIEST and best system of shorthand. | Proficiency reach- Hin Lom Ovo to three months, ‘The oldest ex- usively shorthand and typewriting school in the ACME SCHOOL OF PHONOGRAPHY. 1110 we 4a10-Lin® SCHOOL OF ELOCUTION, ORATORY, ACTING, physical grace and voice culture. 1317 13th st. jiven during the da: went EpWwAnb ©. TOWNSEND, Miss aba. “i vb. “TOWS Wwe a SCHEEL, TEACHER OF ae ‘ORE singing and accompanying at sight. Particu attention to 8 well as those further advanced. n.w. Terms moderate. Ja6-s&wime MISS” FRANCES LIsH AND FRENCH scour FOR GIRLS, n. 1205 Q s1 we adtench Kindergarten. ‘Boardiag pupils limited. a SES: CONSERVATORY OF M 10th no.w. Twenty-tifth year. Piano, violin, flute, cor vet, Xe. Free advanta pupils. O. B. BULLARD, Director. MISS AMY C. LEAVITT, 2a VERMONT ae Se! We PIANO AND HARMONY. _se21-tt aces i THE JANKO KEYBOARD. IMB. J. ESPUTA DALY, Classes in readleg Susie at sight. ‘The note chai aystem. Mme. Daly indorsed by J. P. Sousa Others of note and fame. 6-3mo STUDIO, ear N. J. AVE. N.W. MISS BALCH’S CIVIL SERVICE INSTITUTE AND Business College, 1207 10th n.w. Pupils prepared successfully for civil service, ge te _sengus examinations. Stenography taught. Norwood Institute, 14TH STREET AND MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, _930_Mr. and Mrs. W. D. CABELL, Brincipals, IVY INSTITUTE BUSINESS COLLEGES, 8. W. COR. 8TH AND K STS. N. W. as been ‘a well-known, successful Washington educator for 17 Fall business course, day or nig! Bookkeeping, arithisetic, spelling, ter. writing, peumanshlp.” typewrliing, a Diplomas and positions for graduates. cation. Experienced teachers, Send for ‘meat. FLYNN, A. ine! rved — will be sold after 7! February | numerous |* ACADEMY OF THB HOLY CROSS, 1312 MASS. AVE. A day school for young ladics and little girls. ‘The course of study embraces atl the branches of @ practical education. au31-6m 1864—EDUCATION FOR REAL LIFE—1894 FOR SONS AND DAUGHTERS. THE SPENCERIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE, Na- tional Bank of the Republic building, corner 7th and D sts. n.w. a and night sessions began September 4.” Pi English, shorthand and Qypeesitings Spen rian rapid ee mechant- and architectural drawing. Corps of ten ly trained teachers. Location central. cal thorot Services of graduates always in demand. OMice open every business day and night. Write or call for new annual announcement. Mrs. SA! foclé) A A. SPENCER, Principal and Proprietor. SSTRUC —MISS MAY H. MEAD, ‘ed pupil of Herr Raif of the Itoyal Con: servatory of vier. Lessons at pupils’ homes if desired. I st. nw. as pee INSTITUTE, 1827 1 8 School for young ladies and lttle girls? Mise’ Virginia Mason Dorsey, _9-te Miss Laura Lee Dorsey, Principals. INSTRUCTIONS IN MECHANICAL DRAWING. L. A. CHESTER. 1 _ Tel. call 1084. PIANO IN AD certifi n28-2m* ‘HOOL, FOR YOUNG LADIES AND LITTLE CHILDREN. 429 M OPENS JANUARY 2, 1894. JAN, 2 ‘ood's Commeretal All who join int discount of 10 per a5 will be a good tine to enter W e, 407 East Capitol st. will be MORSE, ~ nglish School Jad-2we UILLER, TEACHER OF vooal muste ‘and “harmony; espe- ly attentive to bezinuers as well as to pupils _Slvanced. 611 I st. nw. COLUMBIA COLLEGE OF COMMERC 623 La. ave.. bet. Gth und 6. K. URNER, Twenty-third | year eau PROF. J. FRANCIS ¢ Plano, “or new. E., Prin. “asful "business and usa Dractical ‘courses: Business’ Enel civil service, shorthand aud typewriting. the phonograph und typewriter; preparation for the office; Shorthand dictations by ‘competent readers the phonograph; individual instruction by perienced reporters Graduates of rare exc and distingiished success; moderate pri for eatalogi GAILLARD » an entirely aesthetle system, Appleton ic and the only one f indorwed by the e and the leading educators ‘ope and America. German classes and private lessons by . 1. Mueller, author of the Words Chai Method. Visitors admitted to all the classes held daily. a9 MISS C. MATILDA MINKE. 312 DELAWARE AVE, . kraduate of the New Eng. Conservatory of ton. organist and experienced, teacher of piano and harmony. P24-tm* FOR THE STAGE. ‘and gentlemen to Join dramatic , 919 IVY INSTITUTE Lt ees COLLEGE BECAUSE Of its LOWEST PRICE BECAUSE Of its HIGH-GRADE EDUCATION, Full business cous day or night. $25 a year. The Typewriting and Shorthand course, $13. lished 187 club. Jall-ote Solicits your attendance not but Wividual instruction; best experienced teachers; positions for pelling, gram: letter writ ." bustness forms, commercial law, subjects. Send for announcement. 3. W. ays Principal, . cor. Sth and K sts. nw. d16-3ia* PIANO LESSONS AT 25 CENTS PER LESSON AT home of pupils, if desired; special attention beginners. as well as advanced pupils _ EXPERIENCED, TEACHER, St \c Gonzaga College, Under the facies Fg Tg" of the So- Ft | business courses of studies. En- ‘neh, Latin, Tookkeeping, Stenograph; and — Type- writing are included in the courses. Second term will begin on February 9. For particulars ad- dress Key, CORNELIUS GILLESP! J. Bab? GRAND SPECIAL SALE AT Wm. iH. MeKmew’s, No. 933 Pa. Ave. N.W. Tomorrow-=--and all the week. E begin a General Clearance and Reduction Sale here tomorrow. We never take a ‘‘big’’ space in the newspapers unless we have something “big”? to say—something ‘‘big’’ to offer. We don’t ‘“hatch-up” a sale every week or so to mislead you. We have made SQUARE HONEST “MARK-DOWNS” and believe that, considering the high character of the goods we sell, you will acknowledge these The Greatest Bargains Ever Offered. Every Coat, Cloak and Suit in stock has been reduced. Coats Reduced. 6 Ladies’ Black Diagonal Cheviot Cape Coats. From $10.50 to $7.75. 9 Ladies’ and Misses’ Black Winter Coats, last season's styles, most service- - able garments, were $6, $8 and $10, Choice, $3. Small lot of Ladies’ Fur-trimmed Win- ter Coats, last season's styles, were $14 and $14.50. Choice, $5. Ladies’ Black Beaver Cloth Coats, braid and fur trimmed, reduced from $14 to $10. 5 Navy-blue Beaver Cloth Coats, fur trimmed, reduced from $21.50 to $10. 5 Stylish Fur-trimmed Novelty Coats, all different, reduced from $25 to $20. 3 Ladies’ Fine Black Beaver Cloth Tight-ttting Coats, black martin fur trimmed, reduced from $27.50 to $20. Newmarkets Ail Reduced. 4 Ladies’ Long Cloaks, last season's styles, sizes 32, 34 and 36, were $10 and $16.50. Choice, $5. 8 Ladies’ Black Long Cloaks, $13.50, $14 and $20. Choice, $10. Single Garments Reduced. 1 Astrakhan Fur Cape, medium size. Reduced from $16.50 to $12. 1 Plush Coat, black marten fur collar, front and cuffs. Reduced from $55 to $35, 1 Green “Plush Evening Cape, with white thibet fur trimming. Reduced from $45 to $30. 5 Seal Plush Capes, with full ripple col- Jars, reduced from $18.50 to $12. 1 Fine Long Military Plush Cape, with fur edged over cape, reduced from $25 to Children’s JacketsReduced. 10 Children's Navy Blue Reefer Jack- ets. sizes 4, 6, S and 10 years, were $4.25, $5.75, $7.50 and $9.50, Choice, $3. Misses’ Cloaks Reduced. ‘The entire stock of Children’s and Misses’ Long Cloaks has been reduced. We note these as the most conspicuous values: 12 Children's Long Cloaks, fancy brown and blue checks, sizes 6, 8, 10 and 12, were $6.25, $7.25, $11, $11.75 and $13.25. Choice, $5. 8 Misses’ Novelty Mixed Long Cloaks, ‘izes 6. S and 10 years, were $12, $12.75 and $13.50. Choice, $8. Wrappers Reduced. One lot of Ladies’ Fancy Print Wrap- pers, large sizes o 40, 42, 44. Re- duced from $1 to T5e. 7 Ladies’ Fancy Worsted Wrappers, were $5 and $6. Choice, $2.50. 5 Ladies’ Eiderdown Wrappers, im car- dinal, blue and gray. Reduced to $6. Jerseys Reduced. 3 styles of Ladies’ Black Braided Jer- sey, about 18 In all, $3 ONES NOW $1.50. $4 ONES NOW §2. Suits Reduced. 2 Ladies’ Black Henrietta Suits, sizes B4 and 36, were $18.50 and $20. Reduced to $8. 5 LADIES’ HANDSOME “NOVELTY” SUITS. 1, size 36, from $33.50 to $28.50. 1, size 36, from $82.50 to # » Size 36, from $45 to $32.50. |. from $88.50 to $32.50. 6 36, from $45 to $35. Sateen Waists Reduced. We have divided our stock of Sateen Waists into three lots as follows: » lot reduced to $1. Silk Waists Reduced. 2 Handsome Scotch Plaid Silk Waists, sizes 4 and Reduced from $10 to $5. 6 Handsome Sik Walsts, in cardinal, polka spots and china blue, Reduced from $4.50 and $5.50 to $3.50. Leather Goods Reduced. Market Purs Vienna Purse . Initial Purs About 50 Leather Purses, 15 different styles, in alligator, seal, &e., were 25e. Tomorrow, Igc. Gloves Reduced. One lot of Ladies’ 4-button Suede Gloves, in tans, mode, gray and brown. Regular price, $1. Tomorrow, 57¢. Pair. Small lot of Ladies’ 4-button English Walking Gloves, in tans, browns and reds. Regular price, $1. Tomorrow, 78c. Small lot of Fine Quality 4-button Kid Gloves, in tans, browns, modes and gray. Regular prices, $1.35, $1.50 and $1.60. Tomorrow, $1 Pair. Hosiery Reduced. One lot of Children’s Fast Black Rib- bed Hose. Regular price, 19c. Tomorrow, tic. Pair. ‘One lot of Children’s Fast Black Rib- bed English Hose. Regular price, S0c. to @c., according to size. Tomorrow, 29c¢. Pair. Small lot of Ladies’ Extra Fine 40- gauge Fast Black Cotton Hose. Regu- lar B5e. quality. Tomorrow, 20¢c. Pair. Small lot of Ladies’ Black Silk Hose, Regular prices, $1.13, $1.25 and $1.50. Tomorrow, 67c. Pair. Underwear Reduced. Que lot of Children's Winter Weight Shirts’ and Drawers, sizes 20 to 34. Regular prices, 25 to 35c., according to size. Tomorrow, 19c. Each. ‘One lot of Ladies’ Swiss Ribbed Corset Covers, perfect fitting. Regular price, Be. Tomorrow, 17¢. One lot of Ladies’ Swiss Ribbed Bal- briggan Winter Weight Vests, high a and long sleeves, Regular price, Tomorrow, 26c. One lot of Ladies’ Winter Weight Union Suits. Regular price, $1.38. Tomorrow, 98c. Giving Up | White Goods. We have concluded to discontinue the fale of White Goods, and will close out the balance at prime cost and less: 8c. Naimsook, 25c. Masalias for 18¢. per yard. ‘88c. Masalias for 27c. ‘30c, Masalias, 22c. Lay Log 50c. Masalias, 33c. White French "Cambric. Soc, French Cambrics, 22c. per yard. Bbc. French Cambric, 2c. per yand. 4vc. French Cambric, 30c. per yard. S0c. French Cambric, 37e. per yard. Reductions in Corsets. 1 lot of Fine White Coutil Corsets, all sizes. Regular 50c. quality. Tomorrow, 30¢. Pair. Fine Gray Long Waist Corsets, C. P. patterns, sizes 19 to 23, inclusive. Regu- lar price, $1. Tomorrow, 73¢. Pair. 6 pairs “C. P.” Extra Long Waist, Bias Cut Coutil Corsets, sizes 19 to 23, inclusive. Regular price, $3.75. Tomorrow, $2.25. Handkerchiefs Reduced. One lot of Ladies’ Hand-embroidered Initfal Handkerchiefs. Regular 15¢, quality. Tomorrow, II c. Ladies’ Fine White All-linen Hem- stitched Initial Handkerchiefs. Regular Be. quality. Tomorrow, 17¢. One lot of Men's Fine Fancy Bordered All-linen Hemastitched Handkerchiefs. Regular price, 25¢. Tomorrow, 17¢. Men's White Japanese Silk Initial Hemstitehed Handkerchiefs. Regular price, 38e. Tomorrow, 27c. One lot of Children's Hand-emorolder- ed Initial Hemstitehed Handkerchiefs, Regular price, 25. Tomorrow, 2Ic. Notions Reduced. pean ise «ysl atid Te., $1 and $1.25 Warranted Real Druggists’ Sundries. 2%e. Gilt and Silver Hair Pins. 25e. Plated Cuff Buttons. see 180. Perfumeries Reduced. 2c. Extracts, all odors, per oz....17c. G5c. Deletrez Extracts, per 1% of. ..35¢. 45c. Oakley's Toilet Waters, all GSc. bottles of Oukley’s Essence of Ribbons Reduced. Satin and Moire Striped, Polka Dot and other Fancy Millinery Rivbons, 2% to 44% inches wide, have been 50 and Gc. Tomorrow, 29c. Yard. Neckwear Reduced. One miscellaneous lot of Windsor Silk Ses nek ies Poe: Regular price, Tomorrow, tic. 89c. Embroideries Reduced. ‘We shall make up a large variety of Fine Hamburg and Swiss Embroideries, which have been 15 and 1%c. per yard, ete eS Tomorrow, toc. Yard. Aprons Reduced. ‘We shall offer the balance of our 25c. Aprons, in plains, tucked and lace edged. Tomorrow at 21c. Each. Laces Reduced. 1 lot of Fine Ecru and White Point Tomorrow, 5c. Yard. 1 lot of Fine Ecru and White Point de Ireland Laces. Regular prices 16, 18 and 2%. Tomorrow, 8c. 1 lot White and Ecru Point de Ireland Laces, very wide, extra fine quality. Regular prices, 22, 25, 30 and 42c. Tomorrow, isc. Yard. Baskets Reduced. SSe. Work Baskets, 25. 45c. Work Baskets, 35c. 6c. Work Baskets, 45c. SOc, Wall Baskets, 5c. 2 Specials In Umbrellas. One lot of 24-inch Gloria Umbrellas, especially wultable for children’s use. Regular price, $1.25. Tomorrow, 78c. One lot of Fine 26-in. Windsor Silk Umbrellas, natural wood handles. Regu- lar price, $2.25. Tomorrow, $ Cardigan Jackets. ‘We have s small lot of Ladies’ Cardi- gan Jackets, which we'll reduce as fol- lows: $1 Cardigan Jackets, 79e. $1.25 Cardigan Jackets, $1. 57: WM. H. McKNEW, 933 Pa.Av.N.W. EDUCATIONAL. , IN WASHINGTON, NOW OPEN. ART STUDENTS’ LEAGUE--NINTH SEASON. Day classes—-Antique, portrait, olls, water colors and women’s life. Evening classes—Antique and men's life. For circulars send oc3-tf to 808 17th st. o rITUTE, (CONCORDYILLE, Pa. $192 per year; a successful school; one of the Lest to infuse ‘with energy and to wake up boys to the duties of life, boys under 13 years, $162. J, SHORTLIDGE (Yale), A.M., Principal. w, man Thoroughly and practically taught at the LAW- = i SCHOOL, 106 West 42d st.,New York city. J. T. WALKER SONS, 204 10TH ST. Building Papers, Moth-proof Goods, rick, Gay sna Tile Asbestos, ‘Fiee Lining, Pulp Sate A Kansas City Girl Missing. The mysterious disappearance of Miss | Belle Bonesteel, the eighteen-year-old daughter of Dr. Wm. Bonesteel of Kansas City, last Thursday, has been made public. | On that evening Miss Bonesteel started for the opera, accompanied by two friends. Before reaching the theater she changed her mind and decided eall, since which she has not been seen or heard of. Foul play is feared. When’ last seen Miss Bonesteel wore valuable dia- monds, ———_+-e+____ An Old Pittsburg Lawyer Dead. Maj. Wm. B. Negley, one of the oldest lawyers of Pittsburg, died suddenly yester- day. He attended to legal business Mon- day as usual. During the civil war Mr. Negley was chief of staff of Gen. James S. Negley, with the rank of major. Mr. Neg- ley was prominently identified with the Presbyterian Church. He also presi- dent of the Law and Order Society. to make a social | New Method of Distributing News. A revolution in the manner of distribut- ing Wall street news is promised by the adoption of an electric printing machine by one of the news agencies in that: busy jcenter. It fs proposed to place the machine i offices and public places and send the ews by wire directly to customers, the machine printing it after the manner of a typewriter. If this proves a success it will |do away with the slower method of messen- ger service now in vogue, by which the news is printed by type, on small slips of paper, and then sent round to the offices by boys. If this idea is shown to be prac- tical in this line, says a special to the Baltimore Sun, there can be no reasonable objection to the suggestion that an elec- | trical genius may soon be discovered who | will engage to distribute the contents of a |morning paper after the same instantan- ous method. ————+o+_____ Pure food exposition every afternoon and evening at Convention Hall. Doors open at 2 p.m. and close at 10:30 p.m. Cook lectures at 3:30.—Advt e TO ADVERTISERS. Advertisers are urgently re Quested to hand in advertisements the day prior to publication, in order that insertion may be as- sured. Want advertisements will be received up to noon of the day of publication, precedence being Given to those first received. OO PLEA FOR CHURCH UNITY. Bev. Dr. Shields’ Able Address at the Oclumbian University. What Ought to Result From the Late Congress of Religions — Some Methods to Be Pursue, i. Yesterday afternoon the big lecture room of the Columbian University was crowded with an audience of people that represent- ed all the various denominational creeés of the city that compose the Protestant Church. On the platform were seated four ministers of as many different denomina- isters and laymen by the huadred, all «of whom are interested in the subject of church unity, and were attracted by @ lecture on the subject delivered by one of fhe,teading theological thinkers and writ- The lecturer was Rev. Charles W. Shields, D. D., who holds the chair of the har- mony of science and revealed religion at Princeton University. He spoke on the Possibilities and hopes of ultimate church ° ef 4g i § | Hl ifl & A H i te i i that unity | ; e bE i i Z if a § come together quite He tH int never before as favorable realization of the idea of apostolic church. Se 4 bss) ilies Churches Have More in Common. Dr. Shields went on to show how it ts that all the churches are having more and more in common, and said that it was quite pessible that the left wing of Protestantism and the right wing of Catholicism may yet swing toward the center. Unity to be prac- trine, ritual and polity. If all denomina- tions were seeking for the great essentials that they have in common, leaving out the non-essentials of dogma, they could not do ef ¥ E ae upon ample, orthodoxy and liber presbytery only under the mild rule Processes to Be Pursued. As for the process to be uprsued im se- curing church unity he would favor that of reunion with organic growth in prefer- ence to consolidation or confederation. Dr. is not the polemic age, but the Iranic age in the development of Christianity. The only the growth of church unity. ed with the statement that what all de- nominations needed most of all was to get better acquainted with each other. Discussed by Clergymen. At the conclusion of Dr. Shields’ address, which was received with continued ap- plause, an opportunity was given to those in the audience to discuss it. Rev. Charles A. Stakely of the First Baptist Church was called upon. He said that while he and his people were earnestly hoping for church unity he did not think it could be secured on the basis suggested by Dr. Shields, for he did not think the speaker had relieved it either from the charge of ecclesiasticism or of impracticableness. Rev. Dr. John H. Elliott of the Church of the Ascension and Rev. Dr. George Elliott of the Dumbarton Avenue Methodist Chureh also discussed particular features of the paper. i janenpstintpadis A Veteran of Two Wars. Gen. Nelson Taylor died at his home in South Norwalk, Conn., yesterday, of pneu- monia, superinduced by grip, agen seventy- five years. He served in the Mexican war, was colonel of the one hundred and forty- rinth New York regiment during the civil war.gnd went to California during the gold fever in ‘49. He was sent to Congress from the fifth New York district, and took am | active part in the grading of pensions,