Evening Star Newspaper, July 20, 1894, Page 7

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Prices Slashed at Burt’s Bargain Sale of Shoes. ‘This is the greatest clearance fale we Shere is time upon us. If you know ¢ shoes we have bung 3 large “bargain racks."* You will be compelled to admit that there ts not a cent in tats Sale for us, other than what may Tesult from the new trad> we may secure thereby fa the’ future. $2.25 —will buy the choice of a va- riety of Ladies’ Pine High Shoes ant Oxford Ties, such as have been selling at $3, $3.50 Bad $1. Oxford Ties, some Worth three and four times thie peice. 5oc. & 75¢. —will buy the choice of a va- Tlety of Children's Shees and Sitppers, whieh were $1 and $1.50 per pair. Boys’ Shoes Down. $2.50 Calf Bat. (sizes 11 and Wy), $1.23. * Calf But. $1.9. #0 Calf Bu. $2.25. (sizes 12 to 2, (sites 2% to ‘Thousands of other shaes, somo more, seme lower Im price—all of them Big Shoe Bargains, Sech as you rarely see. Arthur Burt, “BURT’S” Shoe Store, t2ur F St. N. W. ‘Hot Weather} “Needfuls”|* At Cost. ‘The manafactarers’ peice to us ts the price to you. The few snbjoined items are merely Bints—there are aumberiess other pleasingly priced cnes that s visit will make known. 14-Ft. Mexican ‘Hammock— 75 Cex! Best Mexican hemp, In fancy colors, brakint edges, and tested up te 375 pounds. This is the regular $1.10 quatity. 2-Qt. Ice Crames 2 \Freezers, = 5 The “Gem.” Quick freezing, aud Reeds but little fee. Economical and easy xcting. , ‘6-Ot. Ham = &Boiler, 2Q0C. 4 iegular Bde. quality—splendid value. Boiler, Sold elsewhere for 50c. Best quality material and work throughout. Beer Mugs, 5c. Schopping Baskets, 5c. Po ) {Washington Variety, H. HENSEY, Proprictor, 824 7th St. Clearing Sale Prices On SHOES at tho PALAIS ROYAL SHO® DE- PAUTMENT. They were never lower— seldom, If ever, as low. Fine quaitty Shoes, too. Ocr own regular stock, that we mest bring down to mere modest proportions. You've seldom saved so much on 1 * pair of shoes as you cen save on these. 1.50 Siippers 9c. 350 pairs of Ladies’ One-strap Slip- * * pers, with buekles and bows. Sizes 4 ** * to 7. Made to sell for $1.50. Clearing ©? ale ce. 6 conta. ™ $2.73 4 Sui ag & and Tan Hand-torned Jotters, i everywhere for $41. Our price, wee wees Whit te Oxiords = = g2c. ee Ladies $1.50 and $2 White Canvas a¢;8 Oxte ras. ——— —— * fa} Palais Royal Shoe Dept. NER. G and uth Sts. Gce also cotama 3. wage $* THE EVENING STAR, FRIDAY; JULY 20, 1894-TWELVE PAGES. WOODWARD LOTHROP, , OTH. 11TH AND F STS. N.W. Until September we close at 5; Saturdays at 1. Second Week of Our Semi-Annual Clearing Sale Previous to Stock Taking. For Tomorrow: 43 DOZEN BOYS" Outing and Cambric Shirt Waists REDUCED FROM 25¢., 25e. and 50e. TO 16 2=3c. Each. Stes # to 12 years. 10th st. building.) Giris’ ‘cheng Navy Blue Flannel Bathing Snits, fell wide skirt fall watst, large sailor collar, long sleeves, Skies 4 to 14 years, Reduced from $2.25 each to..$1.75 All-wool Serge Dresses, medium weight, fashion- ably made, trimmed with braid or silk. Sizes 6 to 12 years. Reduced from 87.50 each to. $295 Gingham xnd Percale Dresses, .to be worn with or without guimpes, trimmed with fine Hamburg. Sunes 6 to 12 years Reduced from $3.50 cach to $2.50 Striped Lawn Shirt Walis and Blows, large sailor collar, ruifle trimming. Sizes 4 to 12 yeara. Reduced from $1.59 each to. $1.00 All-wool Reefers, fancy mlxe . sailor col- lar or ruffle cape, full sleeves. Sizes 4 to 12 years. Reduced from $300 each to. +++ $3.00 ‘3d floor... 11th’ St. “building. Millinery. What femain of the $3.50 Trimmed Hats (rere ne $4.00 ‘to $6.50) are now... A small lot of Women's 22inch Colored Pa soi, plain and figured taffeta, gros grain and furan silk, plain and fancy hantles Reduced to .. Ruweta Calf and Husset Goat Oxfords (sites 54 to 10%), a few sizes in Children’s Binck Buttoe Shoes with turned soles, a few pairs of Womeu's White Canvas Oxfords, Missea’ Spring-heel Oxfords and Boys’ amd Youths’ Biack and Russet Ox- fords. + Some were ap Bigh as $2.50 pelr. Chotee for Women’s Knitted Vests. Women's Imported Swisa Mibbed Silk Vests, bene bine and pink. Reduced from $1.50 each Women’s Wrappers. India Lawn Wrappers, navy bine with white figures aud stripes, full faxhioned, trimmed wit white lace. Reduced from $3.00 cach to... $1.48 10th st. building.) Shae aia, Infants’ and Children’s Wearabies. A small lot of Light-welght Coats, Gretchen style, pointed collar, trimmed with novelty braid, a Mining throughout. Reduced from $2.50 cach x small lot of White India Linon Guimpes, tucked -95e. 0th st. building.) Women’s Pome a Sacques and Steamer Wrappers. Etderdown Dressing Sacques, tight-fitting back, lone front, fall sleeves, turnover collar, ribbon trimming. Suftable to wear im your room at the seaside or im the country. Reduced from $2.25 Freach Flannel Steamer Wrappers, beat quality, fancily made, finished with ribbons. Reduced from $9.00 cach to. @a floor. . building.) In Suit Teaectunens We have a line of Women's Fine Quality Plain Black India Lawn Walsts, with tucked yoke froat Summer Specialties on Fifth Floor. Giass Ware. Crystal Cream Saucers, cach... 15-plece Cryxtal Berry Sets, cach. Cut Pattern’ Berry Bowls, each. Cut Pattern Water Bottles, eact Lemonade Gtasees, dezen... ‘Thin Blown Tumblers, dozen. Cat Patterr Vinegar Cruets, each. Half-gallon Water Pitchers, each.. China Ware. BSBUBRER French China Cream Pitchers, each. 10 | Decorated China Mugs, cach... 210 French China Kee Cream Saucers, each 10 Majolica Cream Pitchers. cach 10 Majolica Water Pitchers, eac 2B Decorated Caina Berry Bowls, each. 50 IZ-plece Decorated China Ice Cream Sets, each Majolica Pickle Dishes, each. Japanese Cups and Saucers, cach. 10-plece Decorated Toilet Sets, en 12-piece Decorated Toilet Sets, exch. 100-plece Dinner Sets, complete, eact Housekeeping Helps. Blue and White Preserving Kettles, each. Cherry Seeders, cach. each Z-berner 3-buraer 3 L-berncr Gas Stoves, each. Ovens for Ges Steves, ca “Magic™ Ice Cream Freezers, oa ‘Totley's ‘Tera, India and Ceylon, Dean's Vulvorized Coffee, can.. ! gon foor... | t | ! Gur Capito! Sewing Machine, $19.50, re and a full set of poten —— Be ead Te wt, gs “Woodward & Lothrop, | GEO. W. 1TH, LTH AND ¥ SIS. NW | | | | H | 1 i Boys’ $3, $3-50& $4 Suits, D135, At Parker, Bridget & Co.’s. ion Boys’ Wool #99 ¢ eee Short Pants Suits. Sixes ¢ 9 * eee 5 to 13 years—some have *** * * eee double seat and kaees—va- ***¢ * eee seeee * riety of patterns. For 2 Days, $1.35. We have placed them on a * center counter near the front * door, and at this low price * we can neither alter nor exchange them. If you hav are to be pitie see "t a boy you eeeeeee ee eeees * Parker, Bridget & Co., 315 7th St. It Into the Other. Did you ever stop to think that men spend most of thelr time tn shirts of Some sort or other? They are rarely ever on the outside of one. Daring the day they are in the Day Shirt ant at bedtime thoy ure ito the Night Shirt— so It 1s—out of one, tnto the other—and it remains fer a PUSHY, WIDE AWAKE house to prepare for the de- mands for these always needed articles, amt to be in shape early. We are al- ways early, We are now in the midst of a very progressive and prosperous Shirt Sate. Shirts for Day As Weil as Night. 500 DOZEN MEN'S FANOY-TRIM- MED NIGHT SHIR?PS—THE ORDINARY, LENGTH, QUALITY. BY MANY! Price During This Sale - - - 39c. 500 DOZEN MEN'S EXTRA QUALITY MGHT SMIETS, PULL 62 INCHES! LONG, THE MEDIUM SIZES MEASUR- ING 54 INCHES AROUND CHEST. COLLARS, CUFFS AND POCKETS AT- TACHED. Either Trimmed Not - -- - Better Ones at 75c., St, $1.50, etc. ‘Day Shirts. 500 DOZEN MEN'S UNLAUNDERED. SHIRTS, CUT FULL, MADE LENGTH- WISE OF CLOTH, 3-PLY ALL-LINEN' BOSOMS AND BANDS, REINFORCED FRONTS, ALL FINISHED, 14 TO 164. 35¢., 6 for $2.00. 500 DOZEN MEN'S AND BOYS’ SHIRTS, MADE OF HOMESTEAD CorT- TON, ABOUT SAME WEIGHT AS! WAMSUTTA, BOSOMS AND BANDS 2) 1900 LINEN, 3-PLY BOSOMS, CUT POSE SOIMHOWMWOIOOOIOHUOHO"’ Sere eer eerily a CONTINUOUS FACING, EN- TIRELY FINISHED. SIZES 12 TO 17%. OC. 500 DOZEN MEN'S SHIRTS, babe OUR “SUCCESS,” MADE OF UTICA NONPAREIL CCTTON, 2000 LINEN 3- PLY BOSOMS, REINFORCED FRONTS, CONTINUOUS FACING. REALLY A GRAND SHIRT. 69c., ¢ 6 for $3.7, DOZEN MEN'S SHE 73> en om “L. & B.." MADE OF THE BEST WAMSUTTA COTTON, 2200 LINEN BOSOMS, ENTIRELY HAND-FINISHED, THROUGHOUT, BOSOMS &-PLY AND, LINED WITH BUTCHER'S LINEN. WE HAVE TRIED TO MAKE THIS SHIRT LETTER, BUT WE CAN'T. IT 1S AS NEAR PERFEOT AS A SIDI, CAN BE. 79¢., 6 for $4.50. ‘Speeial— MEN'S SWEATERS, 3 crs. Splendid for alt sorts of athletic sports. Just the thing for couatry and mountain wear. LANSBORGH & BRO. $y20 = 420, 422, 424, 426 TTH ST. i Making ary r Fall. Clearing Out Sale Of SHOES. Our fall stock was ordered to arrive betweem Angust 13° and * September 1, aud we must have room for it. 2 Tables Are Filled with “odd pairs and odd sizes.” eeee eeee eoee * —contains Oxfords and Slippers * im great varlety, which sold for * . .50 Table —contains Oxfords, High Shoes, * Slippers, &e., im all styles, many * of them having been $3.00, $3.50 * and $4. J. E. Little’s Stock Still Lower. eeee . . Here goes for the se of the late John E. Little’s Stock. His $2.50 Shoes, $1.50. His $3 Shoes, $2. His $3.50 Shoes, $2.25. His $4 Shoes, $2.50. His $5 Shoes, $3. His $6 Shoes, $3. 50. Ladies With Small Feet eee + —can securélithe bargain of their * 2% ives from these . “Samples” of High Art Shoes * 9 * * —forty or miore! different xtyles in * * * * ** * both Oxfonts and High Shoes, at * + * Half. ..Price. Men’s Shoes. Look through that tableful of “sample” pairs of Shoos, secured by us from Edwin Clapp and the Heywood Shoe Company and oth- ers. Any style you wish. One-third Less Than Others Ask. B. Rich & Sons, Late John E. Little’s, 1002F ST “wind-up? erree ae ee ee Our One Week Reduction Sale Ends Tomorrow. It has been a big success and will have & worthy ending. Successful, because the Shoes are of high grades and are offered at prices ‘that makes the saving Everybody wants them at We're quoting. If you're leaving town it wouldn't be a — ot idea’ to take a couple of pairs with Ladies’ Oxfords - $3.15. Laird, Schober & Mitchell's regular $3.50 ~ and $4 qualities. Ladies’ Oxfords - $2.55. Phillips’ Regular $3 Oxfords, neat and — weil wearing. Now $2.55. $2. 50 Oxfords - - $2. All of owe Regular $2.50 Oxfords, all Summer Wear At less than half of manufacturer's wholesale prices. 69 Cents Buys Ladies’ $2 Russia Calf Oxfords. Lats of sizva from 1 te 3%. Larger sises nearly zone. es 98 Cents Buys Ladies’ $2.50 Uaieut Tip Bright Dongula Oxfords. Sizes 2 to 7, mostly Asad B widths. $1.05 calt Buys Men's $4 Rossia ines getting broken. Better com: The Warren Shoe House, RIGH, 919 F ST. Syne — sizes and styles, new $2. Ladies’ Oxfords - $1.35. Oids and Ends of Black and Russet Sees Oa oo rack at Child’s OXfdrds - soc. ———~ Choice of alt "e Black and Tan ——-— Oxfords. Sip 8h to 10%. Worth $1 and ———— $1.25, “for B00, Misses’ Oxfords - 8oc. Misees? sine in Black aud Tan Ox- s - = 8c. 7 and Black Dongota " Ruggta oe, neat anf substantial low suves, Boys’ Bluchers - $1.45. ‘Still some of the Rays’ Russia Calf Hand-sewed Bluchers that were $2 and $2.20 left at $145. 7 Remember, tomorrow ends the sale. Edmonston, POPULAR SHOX STORE, 1334 F F ae AVE Ty TEST TO VITYSICTANS at aA a a aoe BRIG, Stafford ‘Water meres — Used in five hospitats in D.C. AL. et all Ly ADDER CoM: i INDORSED BY PHYSICIANS EVERY WHERE. SHEE by nlf deeggists. ACC NO SUBSTI- (TUTE. Depot -499 ¥. ¥. a GIGANTIC SHIRT WAIST SALE. Dur Shirt Waists have been divided imto four lots, and at the following prices can’t be duplicated in the world: 89e. All Waists that sold from 7 to 98e., are now All Ladics’ Shirt Watst that sold for 59 to Te. All cholce patterns. 4.9e. AN Waists that have C been $1.00 to $1.39— © nearly half price. All Waists that are $1.50 to $1.73—the novel- ties of the season, 98e. “T MISS THIS CHANCE. E WRAPPER SALE NOW ON. ang COST PRICE IN PROGRESS. Silk Mitts, DO: OUR HAL SUIT SALE 35e. 134 7th N.W. jy20 Louvre Glove Co.’s Summer Specials a RE our “trade magnets” for tomor- A: little paying. Fresh, new, high- grade stock, in popular styles and Glace, 4 button, White & Colors, Best St .asquality, + 98c. fe come = this tet. ‘W White he pearl buttous, Pearl & Black Stitching, SIL15. Suede, White, &c. bert bargain Lo ieee CLARK’S 9 News. GLOVE row, They represeot big value for shades, They're fitted by experts, and per- fashioa. Embroidered, make up the Pearl- Fonr-button lengths, with heavy and light 8-button $1.35. ality. One of our loves. ‘There are G3 paira Ih. the” tot. While thes last they're yours at this price. LOUVRE GLOVE Co., 037 F St. will fi our = CALIFORNIA ORANGE a ictows, cooling beverzge. It tx suitable for aay amd every occasion, Ieing POSITIVERY Nos ALCOHOLT Made from pure orange fruit aaon RG APIA EN " (TF Order from your grocer or rectly from us. Same price. ‘¢Samuel Cc. Palmer, } Manufacturer of Soda and Mineral Water, DEPOT 615-621 D ST. 5.W. "Phone 48%. ty20 meron ‘For Family Use! ‘Lag er Beer, named: 75c. Doz. FAUST MU ¥ A> BEER, 900, doz. ee ar, | | oct ST ST. LOUIS BEER, 0c. mae nag a ay every doa: oe bertice tomeenats EZ California” randy, unequaled for pace 'S, Cor. 14th & Ists, poues Groceries, Wiues and Cigars. "Phone 934. = Awhy Vea Shothd 885-7 (Dove Brand Hams: You want the BEST and the MOST for your money. Dove Brand sre_ac- to be the sweetest, most wien coren. Sheree little | fat aad bone—thus no waste. Ther're i ket tm alt Oe 4 <= Brey ham Recept 8 ———_ substitu’ 4 WE SELL sta RECOMMEND TILEM. t 4 ys , N. CAP, AND I STS. , {920-20 ew ww ww ww we we we +e as 2h 40 2a oe ee i i george ge Wine,’ made from ripe fruit ad d euarantend” 3 ‘Finest 2 Zinfandel "Claret, > * the = choleest uct of California. * reduced to $3 Splendid chance p to stork your wine cellars. \ ‘jackson & Co., 626 Pa. Av.> 53 jrocerica, Wines, etc. "Phone 1324. ‘ vow ote or eee “Without A Peer! The most ficient cure for Gout, Rheu- matism, Stowe in the Bladder, Urinary ard Stomach ‘Troubles, ts OZONATE LITHIA WATER. Contains the most Send for pamphlet, giving tes- Se are sole D. € BURCHEI A, 1825 F STIEKT. OW. Lead Ladies’ @uck and Flannel cleaned with- . If you're goit vey let nee to ook thelr 5 us clean your Our wagon will Anton Fischer, 906 G St. 20, Real Home-Made ' | THE WORLD OF SOCIETY Where the Members of Foreign Legations Axe Summering. Washingtonians ‘Their Vacations— Personal Notes of Interest. The diplomatic corps has practically @e- serted the capital for the summer. A large majority of the ambassadors and ministers have gone away and left their official af- fairs in charge of subordinates. Sir Julian Pauncefote, the British ambassador, who is dean of the corps, is about to sail for Aix jes Bains, where his wife end daughters, now in England, will join him in August. Mr. William E. Goschen, secretary of the British legation, now charge d’ affaires, is located at New London, Conn. Mr. J. Patenotre, the French ambassador, is at the Stockton, Cape May, where he will soon be joined by Mrs. Patenotre and her mother, Mrs. Eiverson, who are now in Philadel- phia. Baron Fava, the Italian ambassador, and Marquis Imperiali are at the Pequot House, New London, Conn. Baron von Saurma-Jeitsch, the German ambassador, and M>. Flotow of that embassy are spend- ing the summer at Deer Park. Senor Romero, the Mexican ister, and Mrs. Romero have gone to Cape May for a pro- tracted stay. Mr. de Weckherlin, the Netheriands minister; Chevalier de Tavera, the Austro-Hungarian mimister; Mr. Le- Ghait, the Belgian minister; Gen. Canevero, the Peruvian minister; Senor Peralta, the Costa Rican minister, and Senor Arciaga, the Guatemalan minister, have all been granted leaves of absence, and have gone home. Mr. Tateno, the Japanese minister, is now in the city, but expects to go to Cape May very soon. Senhor Mendoca, the Brasfan minister, is at New Castle, N. H. Prince Cantacuzene, the Russtan minister, and Mr. Botkine of his suite. are summering at New London, Cunn. M>. Mavroyent Bey, the Turkish ‘minister, is visiting various summer resorts in New Englend, as is also Senor Gana, the Chileen minister. Count Reventlow, the Danish minister, Is at Deer Park. Dr. Zeballos, the Argentine minister, and his family -are at Cape May. Mr. Yang Yu, the Chinese ministe-, and his suite of thirty-six persons, are spending the summer at the iegation building on Mth street. Mr. Grip, the minister from Sweden and Norway; Mr, Ye Sung Soo, the Corean min- ister; Mr. Tavel, the Swiss charge J’ af- faires, and Senhor Duar e, the Portuguese charge d° affaires, are also still In the city, but will probably make short visits to some of the nearby watering places during the summer. Dr. Guzman, the Nicaraguaa min- ister, who is also the diplomatic agent of Salvador, is detained at the capital by im- portant diplomatic negotiations, but expects Seon to leave for Mancheste>-by-the-Sea. A german will be given ,by the manage- ment of the Glen Manor, Forest Glen, on Thursday evening, July 2h Mrs. J. K. Mangum and little daughter Edith, are spending the month at Colonial Beach. Controller an@ Mrs. Eckels and Miss Phoebe Eckeis have returned to this city from a few weeks’ visit to Ottawa, Hl. Miss Bertha E. Moore, daughter of Dr. J. B. Moore, and Mr. Fred A. Read, both of this city were married on Wednesday last &t the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. U. R. Lincoln, of Somer Mass. Mr. and Mrs. S. Sielnem of 1324 R street have gone to Atlaniie City. Wednesday morning St. Peter's Church, Capétol Hill, was the scene of a aye wed- ding, the bridal couple being Miss May Ce- cella McLaughlin, granddaughter of the late Judge James I. Hurley of Hagerstown, and Mr. W. Harrison Coleman, son of Capt. J. Coleman of Washington. |The ceramony was performed by Rev. Father O’Brien, as- sisted by Rev. Father Barry. The bride waa attired in a traveling costume of fawn covert cloth and carried bride's roses. The groom wore the conventional black. The ushers were Me A, and Jack Garges end J. Frank an, in C. leman, broth- ers of the groom. The w Wg @ quiet ene, only the immediate reiatives and friends being present. Mr. and Mrs. Cole- man, after spending some time at Old Point Comfort = other resorts, will reside in Newark, N. Mrs. Scone Cc. Miller and children of Warhington have rented a little cottage at 13} Westminster avenue, Atlantic City, where they will spend the summer. Miss Hattie Lee Bowers of Capitol Hill is spending a few weeks with relatives in New York. Dr. J. Milton Heller and Messrs. W. K. Norris, J. A. Koons and F. A. Macnichol are at the Park View Motel, Berkeley Springs, W. Va. Miss Alfce Bradley of Philadelphia wil! be the guest of Miss Maude Davis, 801 2ist Street northwest, for a few weeks. Among the® Washingtonians at Buena Vista Springs are W. J. Volkmar and wife, Wm. Smith end two servants, Mrs. Wm. mith, D. M. Ross and wife, Miss Burdick Ross, Chas. Needham, Miss Grace Noed- ham, John Ross, Mrs. D. J. Spurry, Mrs. W. B. Morgan, Miss Bessie Morgan, Miss Belle Morgan, J. O. Kirby, W. B. Morgan, Mrs. M.S. Duncan, Mrs. L. D. Baxter. sins cela The Belt Lin Rock Creck Bills. | The long and stubborn fight on the Belt line bill will probabiy be resumed in the House next Monday. The committee of L. street owners have sent the following note by their counsel to several members of Congress who have been conspicuous in their opposition to the bill: “It is said that an arrangement has been made by the promoters of the Belt line lil and the Rock Creek (17th street) bill to amend and pass (!) the former next Mon- day, so as to answer the purpozes of both. “Pending general legislation on the tion of improved methods cf propulsion by existing lines; the use ef thetr tracks in common so far as motive power will allow; the sale of new franchises for the beuaat of the government, and provisions for dam- ages to abutting owners, it would seem the part of wisdom to recommit the Belt line iLL “Its recommittal seems also te be re- quired by the cireurastances under which it was reported by the District Commis- sicners and by the District committee.” ‘The Argentine Wheat Crop. Vmited States Minister Buchanan, at Tbue- nos Ayres, has made a special report to the Department of State upon the Argentine j wheat crop, which, he states, has an im- pertant relation to the value of our own wheat. He says that the last wheat crop was phenomenal tn yield, estimated at seventeen bushels per acre, or four more than the average for the preceding year. ‘The quality was below the average. The price received was cents per bushel, gold. The average for this year will exceed that of jas year by iwenty per cent. It is hard- probable, however, that the yieki wiil be 89 the probable erep for export bo onty a <Ught increase in Is over this year, The S & comparative failure last year. this year will not | be as grea been about 14,300 i exported, mostly to Brazil, dur- three months of the year, in- dicating a probable output for the year of 330,000 tons, or three times the outpnt of the previous yesr. ee The Officer the Offender. A memorable case has come to the atten- tion of the War Department in the shape of the record of the court-martial of Private Charles O. Cedarquist, company A, second infantry, stationed at Omaha. An ovtline of this case has already been given in The Star, and made it appear that the private had been condemned to severe punishment for reivsing to engage im target practice on day. Because cf the peculiarities of the case, en. Brooke, the departmeat comman tel the sentence, taking occa: to warn soldiers that clem: be expected in such cases here- It is also said at the Wer Pepart- ment that the directing officer has commit- j tel a much sraver ond sab | himself to the possibility of a court-p | by ordering target prac cttce on Sunda: -2- of the ma the corps, Dente she parking at 3 northwest, The CUMBERLAND. DISTRICT GOVERNMENT. — A Martyr Writes. Now that a police regulation is under com - sideration by the Commissioners affecti: nuisances every mail brings to the Commi stoners one or more suggestions for needc ' amendments. “A Martyr,” in a letter + the Commissioners, urges that crowk roosters and cackling hens should be i: cluded in list and prohibited fro: large. this connectic. ters, as the remedy lies in the ay ‘Cour. to which parties aggrieved should apply fu warrant. Want a Sewer. The Commissioners have been requested t lay a sewer, umfer the compulsory permi system, on C street between 14th and 15ti. streets northwest. Om the Schedule. The Commissioners have been urged to put Spruce street from Herewood avenu: to Gth street on the schedule for improve ment for the coming year. Dangerous to Health. Health Officer Hammett, in a letter to the Commissioners today, states that Mrs. Mar: F. Ford, the owner of premises No. 172: Pennsylvania avenue northwest, has been notified by the health department to make certain changes in the plumbing, which she has declined to do, because of difference be- tween herself and former tenant. He sa! the house is mow vacant, and the occupaney ef the house in advance of the plumbing would be dangerous to health. He recommends that the inspector of bins be directed to make an mspection of No. % Pennsylvenia avenue northwest and give such instructions to the owner as may in his judgment be necessary. Bad Condition. Albert M. Read, general manager of the American Security and Trust Company, has complained to the Commissioners of the main alleys in square 197, which are in a bad condition and need immediate attention. He states they are without sewers and the cobblestone pavements, laid many years ago, are #0 broken up that the drain: is made imperfect. Besides this, the sanit condition of the roadbed ts so di that {t is impossible to use it without great risk to horses and vehicles, No Water. The Commissioners today received a peti- tion, signed by a large number of residents and property owners on #th street Apevene between Florida avenue and Grant northwest, earnestly requesting that "me pemp be replaced which was removed, or a public hydrant be erected. The sets Forth that at prosemt there is no wa’ of Setting water on this street. —_—--— Sent to Providenge Uospital. About 11 o'clock this morning Sergt. Falvey and Officer Newkirk brought to Police headquartérs an streets. Beyond the statement that he wanted to see “his friend, Mr. Johnson of the Central National Bank,” the man re- fused to answer smy inquiry as to his name, residence, business, or, Inde», any- thing else. The mi appeared to be be- tween forty-five and fifty years of age, dark hair and mustache weil mixed with gray, about five feet ten inches im height, weighing about 275 pounds. He was drossed in a dark grayish suit, sack coat, and straw hat with black band, size No. 7. He wore white un lerwear, white dress shirt, high collar and bjue scarf. He also wore steel spectacles. There was no name marked on his cle thing, but on his cuffs was this mark, “D., The -nan hal no money on him, but in his vest pocket was discovered a piece of greenish window cure When asked Lis name nis oniy reply “Put down a higher name than yours or mine.” It wes stated at the Central National Bank that the man was unknown to them. Sanitary Officer Frank, convinced that the man is demented or suffering from alcoholism, sent him to Providence Hos- pital, — Resamed Payment of Salvoder Bonds, The bureau of the American republics ts authoritatively informed that the commit- tee representing the nolders of the bonds of San Salvador has resumed the payment of the bonds, both exterior and interior, was interrupted by the recent revolution. A committee of prominent citizens of Sam Salvador has been named to revise the com- \racts made by the late Exeta government, = DID. BARRETT. On Thoosdar, July 19, 1804, at Soap pin., RACHAKL, the beloved wife of the late James Barrett, in the afty-cighth your of ber “se. Rost, rest; may ae euard Thy ug form.’ To ob, ted, we Give ‘car'all, sod walt the Te Pemwrrection imurm, BL HER DON, Church, Anacostia, D. C., Sunday, July 22, 12 p= 3 ment. Oxon Hill, Prince George's cw Friends and relatives sapeettally. invited “ atte BEAVERS. On Tharwey, July »*. Iso, JOHN — ‘B infant son of John M. and Mattie M. vers. mother, Poncral services from M. am. today at residence, 2817 Peam sylvanta avenge. BROW) . On Friday, July 20, 1804, ot as a after a tong aad paiutul Gllnews. JAMES We BROWN, b hustend of ac Brown, and only son of Capt. and Nos. B. Brown, a aime comrade of Kit Caron Pont, Noe Funeral trots the residvare, 915 12th street, Rat- =~ at 3 pm. Sent coe ens to attend. ferment at Artingtoa. private. (Clncte 1 and Tyweka papers aml St Lois Glo Democrat please copy.) CHUB, At Bulle Curch July 19 as04, Merten ‘K. and Un: months and seven days. Fareral Friday, 4 ‘pas, private. Oakwoud cemetery. On dS TIN, —¥ a caberiaud, tz the trath Sear af tip rota 5 Saterday. July 21. at 2:30 p.m, from = Sth street nocthyest. Genes Al On ‘Thursday morning, 19, 1594, at reshionce, G31 T street pe A] epee HUNTER. On July 19, 1994, at pelt Farm,” Nene, formerly Soot permeate soar. ONER, At wal, Twseday, July 17, JON, MANDA JUST for etcen years & fatal servant im the Tuutly of 3. 3 Nowe Pareral from IP onal Church, Cemurege Th aud P stewcta Sanday at pm. NAUOK, Oe Friday, July 30, 1894, ARTRUR a, NA —" hb cog 1a Pane a — Eatin, JS Te etree Pim Dricads ave’ teupecttolly Wavited. to at tend cod SELIGMAN. u tourber *¢ Mie tngten, ta, Daltimere, July 20. 1894. after @ Mrs. at Hitmen ot Wass? In Memoriam. memery of mother, Err. MINNA PPRECHT, "yuo died ‘enw year age toanp. “Gone, not . BY HBR SON. Carter’s Little Liver Pills. SICK HEADACHE once CURED RY Reng UTToS PZ relieve Smaii Pil, Small bas Smali Price, a= AND GRANITE MOSTMONTS, VAC cud grave stances, Prices out ay © L. ty20-2" Y Maes ave. Bm

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