Evening Star Newspaper, March 11, 1896, Page 7

REEVES, POOLE & CO. Cash Grocers, 1209 F St. factory covers 2,250 sq. ft. It is a big industry. It re- quires the services of many workpeople. All of them are experienced in this line. They » have been making confec- tions for years. Our 47¢. emixture Consists of over 40 varieties ef chocolates aad bon bons, and is guaranteed to be the finest candy that can be made —with no exception. When you have once.tried it you will then realize the folly of paying Soc. and a dollar a pound for fine confections. The purest ingredients are used in its manufacture, and they are flavored with the freshest fruit flavors. Our 25c. oe mixture Consists of over 20 different varieties of chocolates, bon bons and caramels, and is set guaranteed as fine as any 50c. ¢ mixture sold anywhere. = 7 We give special attention to mail pa orders. ee z & eeves, 0.55 eeves, " osle ic& Cc; ne x 1209 F Street. $ tt > SO Oo Sb So COs ‘There are many tmitators, But only one genuine Liebig Company’s Extract of Beef. You can know it by the sig- nature, in blue, on every Jar: J. v. Liebig. ote so oe to <o oe Nature’ s Floral | — er speckmens th > OO 0S OO SO- 00-00 O09 © * ode We grow °* un tn $1 de. “up. A. Gude & Bro., 1224 FSt. mh10- ; Take what’ ‘You Need ) From our immense store full of Furniture, Carpets, Upholster- ies. Give us your word that you'll pay us a small amount each week or month. ‘That's ail the arranging there 1s to be done. And you're assured the same prices—the same privileges ac- 61 the cash purchaser. Don’t wait tomorrow—stop in today and you'll have the use of the gouds lon creat: 1896 Baby Carriages, $5. On credit SubstantialSideboards,$10. On creait Parlor Suites, $35. RUDDEN’S (Credit House, 513 7th St. Y wht roa = SOOO = { is, Bunions, IngrowIng ails, bose wearing througa we slipping at heel, ete. Por 55 ‘Georces & SON, $ to 6 pm. Foot Specialists, @unlays, 9 to 12. nis IS Pa. ave. mho-164 A thing of the past when Nattan’s Crystal Dis- sy . Guaranteed to restore grar or faded hair to ‘ts nataril color in 3 to 19 da! positively rot a dye. Stops the hair from falliaz out, arrests if and mukes the cicest di forthe hair one cam use. Xo p No sediines! $1. Trinl size, 50e. Kt PHANMACY, SOLE RGERIS 7TH ST. Cod Be. on —contains Pure Norwegian Cod Lives] O-New Enziznd Kum French Oranse |: Flower Water—Engiish Disti ine—Emulsitied Yoiks of Exss—the wi flavored with Bitter Almonds —wihich ren- ders the emuision pleasant to the taste. 4 Pint Bottles, 35c. OGRAM’S Sth and Pa. ave., H sts, ef = Two Drug Stores, } Wirt’sthe | best. No Fourtain Pen ts so perfect at every Vital poimt as Wirt’s. Never falls to “give down,” which is THE feature of @ good Fountaia Pen $2 cach, C. C. Pursell, 418 oth St. mib9-164 Great Reduction In Hair. “Ss. “HEILER'S, wi20 7th Street N. W. Bore © CURANOLA Se. CIGAK. THERE IS NONE first-class we gicuAkD £ ¢ & CO., 3 Depot. seeteoseateetecteote ia AR DR RAD A I ad Dh I RR i poder eden Announcement Extraordinary. Madame Antoinette, formerly with Felix of Paris, and late of Fith ave., New York, will be located:for a few days at the Palais Royal, where she will demonstrate the new French system of cutting. &7Patterns cut for dres:s, wa'sts and wraps and advice as to correct Paris styles, textures and color harmony. Inquire in Dress js Department, second tcor. Palais Royal, |G AND ELEVENTH STREETS. eA. LISNER Annual Grand “Opening” TOMORROW In Children’s Department. How mothers will welcome mod- erate prices for latest a daintiest of French Creations. With what re- lief they will find that there is one establishment where originality, nov- elty and beauty is not an excuse for extravagant prices! Every dress requisite for children from the day of birth—a $15,000 col- lection of new and beautiful gar- «ments await inspection. C7 Wizb snow on the greuxd today we don't ex- pect you te buy tomerrow—but went you to icok! The preparstions for this “Opening have been goniz on for months. For the last two days we Wransing ana dee orating So as vorably. ‘The “buyer” and her assistants are frill of cathusiasm—plesse don't disappoint them to- For Little Boys: Little fellows up to 5 years of age may be fitted with the sweetest of Kilt Suits for as little 4s $1.98 and up to $6.50. G7 $4.98 will buy the French Pique S usualiy sold at $6, We refer to those in pink. blue and with trimming of white embroidery. ane tells you nothing. Let us add the big collar, di fully fall sleeves, cute fits Pid skirt. But this tells you little more it is t in- expressible charm of the teut ensemble that charms © been busy re- ress you fa- 7 And here are nearly a styles of little boys’ Kilt Suits: dimity and india linen. variety. And nete how the Palais Royal half hundred other of galatea cloth, A puzzlingly attractive has anticipated another of wants: 7 Klere are Separate Kilt Skirts In white and colors—just what mothers have been wanting and Bet getting. Here, and only and Se each. For Little Girls. Mothers with girls from 2 to 9 years of age will find dréses here to best suit the blond and the brunette, the slim and the stout, the tall and the short. Dresses of gingham, dimity, grass yeteae otra India linen, with trimmings o Tacety i and ribbens. Prices up to A bundred different styles, a air enuireal ais Drices. $1.15 for Dimity Dresses that we would like you to compare with those elsewhere at $1.50. Here's the description: | a of deli your Made of dimity, in colors. Waist with head of beading and Four expert >More than ninety other strles of dresses equally as pretty, equally as good Coats & Reefers. - Some of pique, in white and col- ors, others of cloth. Many styles. $1.98 to $6 the prices. 2 to 6 years the sizes. EF Ask to see the $1.98 Cloth Reefers, in red and navy, with suilor collgr, trimming of white braid and pearl buttons. EF Ata see the $4.98 Reefers, witb sailor collar, over which Is detachable #8 linen collar, with edge of grass Uren embryide-y. Two coats iz one. The Paris Caps. As much skill, time and thought has been devoted to these Caps and Hats for little children as to those in the Millinery Parlor for grown folks. E> Those from Se to $4.98 are of the finest Dimity, Point fEsprit, Lawa, Ball, Seem Linen. Dresden = large Fancy “Malt See This bere Bonnet sok, SEY fine dimity. in dainty stripes, of eve pink and bine and plain white: poke shape, with cape, fine Val. lace cdge all around, Tuche, long and wide strings; sizes 12 to 16. Beauties for soc. Six different styles of Clas=-fitting Mull and Silk Caps, the latter embroidered in silk: all with full nce rache and long strings; sles 11 to 16. Cholee for 30c Baby’s Carriage. Heywood's latest and best styles for 1896—and at less prices than [787.98 for Heywood's $10 Carriage. And think of only $2.08 for a Carriag with large upholstered body, parasol and best rnnaing gear. Ladies’ and [en’s Hose At Wholesale Prices. Hose by the box at wholesale prices. It is only because of enorm- ous importations that we can quote rholesale prices—and the venture will be a failure unless wholesale quantities are sold. EFit is hoped for yonr interests and our own that this offer will be properly appreciated. 6 pairs 25¢ Hose, $1. ©7$1 fer box of Men's English Tan or Fast Black Hove, Guaranteed the best Ze Hulf Hose pro- ced. EF Or $1 for tox of Boys’ or Girls’ 25e English Derby Ribbad; sizes 6 t 0 SY. 5 pairs 25c. Hose, $1. E$1 for box of Ladies’ Warranted Fast Black Hese. Superior 25e Heee, with double soles and high spliced he=ls. 4 pairs 35c Hose, $1. cat ‘a box of Ladies’ Ingrain or Yarn Dyed Lisle Thread Hose, or $1 for box of Real Maco Yarn Hose, with spliced selvage and soles. 3 pairs 50c Hose, $1. box Ladies” Sils-finished French Lisle licu_ rib and drop-stitch effects. Look better than E7S1 fo Hose, Uke sik; wear To-OrderTlillinery. Orders for copies of the French Hats here received tomorrow at special prices—$5.50, $6, $7, $7.50, $8. E7This is a special offer for tomotrow cniy. ‘The low prices are complimertaty—to advertixe the Millinery Department. Leave your orler tomorrow, end if the hat or bonnet is not- mado mee te your sutietection Yet 45 ve under no obligation e it. Palais R Royal, G AND 11TH STREETS. ~4. LISNER A Last Chance At : Rubbers. This ill wind may be . | i of some good to you as | well as to us. Too many | Rubbers on hand, owing to the mild winter. We have only the best-known qualities, but we need the room for our new Spring Shoes, so for the rest of LOPCOPACCETO ots a Sern Seaeae peated This Week Only 3) They are ; | Reduced as Follows: : | © Ry 25¢c.a Pair. &§ es’ and Child's Storm N ow-cut Rubbers, IS, 40c. Rubbers. i Bf Boys’ Heavy Rubbers. RS = ee ee x 2 635¢c. a Pair. i + Tadiea’ Extra Quality Storm Rubbers. +, Men's Stout Rubbers. Ny {| - Men's and Ladies’ Skeleton Rubbers. < | (- =r hy ; 50c.a Pair. & $ Ladies’ Best 75e. Rubbers. NS + Men's Necdle-toe Rubbers, = en's Rubber Clogs, i Ry aie | % 975c.aPair. | aH Men's aml Ladies’ Half-Arctics. & ee Ladies’ $1.25 Arctics. Men's Best Storm Rubbers. 2 osc. a Pair. Men's $1.25 Rest Areties, ‘Misses’ Rubber Boots. Children’s Rubber Boots. Wm. Hahn & Co.’ RELIABLE SHOE HOUSES, ~ 920 and 982 7th st. 1914 and 1916 Pa. ave. 233 Pa. ave. s.e. ee eee eee Rees peeeoee SOVCOSEP EOD ON The = at the lowest Price at Beveridge's. A Water Filter be in every home. There ts no sleeten & Seo edensedeedntet 2 —M MOCO AOAC MMM CC? pee feetendenteeg 2 z a > “New Asbestos ieing* :Pan and Basket, _ Sec. bl io rsted 6408-00080 ‘they a4 Reveriioe, i215 F & 1214 G St. aS POTTERY, PORCELAIN, GL SORE SOSTE SESE SVS 2 —Nothing but neglect and ‘Oss Misuse Can Cause a “LIBERTY” wheel to de- teriorate. They'll stand all the genuine hard work and every-day strains that can be imposed upon them. $100. HADGER, mbh11-28d 1024-26 Conn. Ave. Purity in tea is just as im- portant as in any other house- hold commodity. Burchell’s Spring Leaf Tea is absolutely pure, has great strength and is exquisitely flavored. 5oc. Ib. N. W. Burchell; 1325 F St. ‘Things Taste ~ ; Different when they” come from us. There's a fi and toothsomehess alout our Meats, Fish, Vegetables, Frults, etc.. hot t6 he found in other than’ TE T. 8. KANN, SOMS & 60., 8TH ST. & ARKET SPAGE. ‘Tha oaly House Ghat UR Biante goods direct frem at, i eg Ke DEPT. SPEGIAL SKIRT SSARGAINS. OUR LINE OF (EELS jie oD IN THE Black Figured (Mighair Skirts, all lined, full widths. ~ Selling at $1.49. * Black Figured ‘Mohair Skirts, all lined, velvet bound. ‘Sell ing at $1.79. Black Wide Wale Skirts, rustle lined; 5 yards wide. ellinn at $2.85. Black Mohair Skirts, rustle lined, 5 yards wide. Selling at $8.98. Black Crepon Serge and Figured Brilliantine Skirts, rustle and perca- line lined, 5 yards wide. Selling at $5.00. Black Figured Silk Mohair and Tan Cheviot Skirts, Paguin shape. Selling at $8.50. SILK WAISTS, Striped Wash Silk Waists, full front, pleated back. Selling at $1.49. Brown India Silk Waists, full sleeves. Selling at $2.95. CAPES. Brown Silk Bengaline Cape, fancy lined, full sweep, lace and ribbon collar. Selling at $4.50. Black Repp Silk, jet trimmed, ex- tra width. Selling at $6.50. Misses’ Union Reefers, in red and navy, age 4 to 14. Selling at OBc. LADIES’ SUITS. Black and Blue Cloth Blazer Suits, stitched seams, sailor collar, button trimmed, full width skirt. Selling at $4.98. BOYS SHIRT WAISTS LINE OF BOY: OR. AS A LEADER, 286, i FOLLOWING ect ee 8 04 6f 63 e 2 a Quantity 7 - 26 piipse GLOVES ALWAYS BROU 'GHT US The next lot are the 4 but- ton Glace. SIZES a seis lees oo) 5a "sl "OF, oo 7 5, 98e. A 53 Quantity... 2 2 15 MOSTLY MYRILE AND A FEW HIGH-COLOK- ED EVENING SHADES, 7 17C, For Chemise and Drawers. vOCR nes LAR Be. Fine Cannbric Drawers AT ee LA ae W ‘bei. BES’ We can’t afford to have ai thing that Isn't the fines! Our peo- ple wil huve none other. Lowest Beteen: eae jFarragut Market, ¢°% is inhi i-w,f,10,20 A * choice and sound dinner wine ‘well matured. aS nia we can recommend, gallon packag ‘ 75C. TO-KALON Wine 614 14th St. "Phone 998. os od ge unnvnnpleie 18 Ble BARGATS. ee i JUST FOR ONE DAY. 2 $5-00 i Skirts $2.75 Lined thoughcut with p2-15 t_bou 1 width. mide to order at ready- m Sie prices, Martin Wolf, 521, 11th Street N. W. = £020.31 at crreammmmicrr nanemlaiti Ladies’ T ilor-Piade Silk Skirts, $11.50. with velvéteer—-weil lined—3i% yards 1.4) Varely covers the cost of ma- making. spek SKIRTS, very neat, Saks Fur Co., 13th & G Sts. a Mints. Try Our Chocolate —Mints are the most popular con- fection of today. Our mints are the most delicious of any. They're always Pie tao. oe I 3. Yb. Bo: Choice Gandy, > 1223 Pa. Ave. box, 13 cents; GILL’S mbi1-142 (LADIES Fi 1. LOT BO TH CAMBRIC DRAWERS, A 8 T ABOUT 500. A Bal S PHEM ACTUAL WOR PARIS INSERTING AND DEEP PyPlADE FOR FINE TRADE, 69C. Underwear. 4 styles of pure Muslin and Cam- bric Gowns, made the best, and trimmed with the. finest embroidery and laces. Pecan ES OF FINE MUSLIN AND CAMBRIC SAME MAKB AND THLMMING AS BRIG SKIRi KITH S-INCH RUF- MISH POINT EMBROIDERY, FULL vin DEED gYONE BAND.“ ALSO ” TOILET 00008 TOIL That are cheaper than ever quoted before, and therefore will only hold good for one day, sand that is tomor- row, ¢ Vil ee hursday. ie H WaASti, PER BOTTLE WASH, PER BOT" S. KAUR, SONS & 0. 8TH ST. & MARKET SPACE. i is new TRON re Get W. D. Clark & Co., Seateegeeendenten te deageeseege See B 811 Pa. Ave. there’s no one who can’t find of fashion. You'll find our hat gel iad just the piece of goods that'll goods somewhat in advance of ° Questio please ‘most. the ordinary stocks--and prices 99 “What To Wear —can be quickly and satisfac- torily settled here. With such an army of Dress Goods, Silks, —Everything’s new, seasonable pleasingly small. Seng % and the like as we show and right up to the latest ideas Printed Warp Silks, satin nations of col- just stripes, 3 com! ors, an extreme not imperted. Yard.. Black Jacquard Indias, rge floral patterns, very popular at this season, Yard. Brocade Satin in those fonable fcral designs. -in, Biack Duchess, just what you want for odd skirts, Rustle Taffeta, 254 yd. reseorcordonbondoodorgoodendondenderete wort all of £ Wash Silks— “ Sepeeet Habutai Silks. . * Black Dress Goods— Special prices all through the stock of Figured Mohbairs. 55c. to $1.75 a yard. New Imported Black Mohair Crepons nmong the biggest values in the house, at $1.85, $2.25, $2.50 and $2.75. 4oc. oy W.D.CLARK ianmannanad ah uN. z Ks s = § &CO, | : 811 Pa. Ave. deen steteseeenteteeenteteentedeeetetes rerrryes res $ ero Ranges and Furnaces Mepaired. £ ‘Born’ s Steel $ :Plate Range : is. SUI sumption. ¢ + will bring <-- Ty We put in Ranges. Furnaces, é oa Latrobes, at our own risk-—costs > 4 You nothing if not satisfactory, 2 i= SHEDD ge | 38 D gro. > 2 te Eres Who Buys A “Partridge” Ham Wer re ¢ InvariablySuccessful ss Children’s Photos. than from t babies to * perfect likenesses hive made us ‘MEZZ é all the Ze this seascn—look like steel engravings, W. H. tae 1107 F St. mhi1-w,f,m,16 Successor to M, B. BRADY. Havenner & Davis, Inc 928 F St. Atlantic Building. ° =. ° it a-going. Tus as we thought, there were many who couldu’t get down town last week on account of the terrib force of the wind. ‘They appreciated our kecping our Clearance Sale open a while longer. It will not pay ‘ou to put cf coming too long, for in many instances the Hues are becoming very much broken in sizes. 30 pairs Children’s Shoes, many styles of tip—good, servi ible Shocs, which were $2 pair— x 2 pair. Now 98c. ?2" Ladies’ Kid Button Stocs—breken sizes— which sold for $3 patr— Now $1.95 adies’ Button ond Lace Brazilian Kid patent tip, stylish necdle toe—very natts— pair. Now $2.85 avenner & avis, avenner & avis, Incorporated, = F Street, Si" KNEESSI, 425 7th st. Our prices for trunks and bags are lower than the ‘“closing-out” prices of others. We've found this out by comparison. It isn’t possible to buy as good a trunk as our $4.75 for less money. Or a better genuine alligator bag for $1. Trunk Strap rame marked free. Kneessi, 425 oth st. mbi1-28d free with each Trunk, and 24242004004404000000000000004 The season for Salad is here. OLIVE OIL. We carry in stock all the finest IM- PORTED OLIVE OILS. We guarantee to be the best “qualities, Ask for any of the ea Wrands and it ay mts We'll promptly Lowest prices, of courre. ‘Witme er & Co., 1918 Pa. ps 4 ‘Telephone 1005-2. Fine Groceries. 2 mbliow, fm, Paes ada Math ft hs Tey ere yal DU ees Pe eee OWEN, Ladies’ Tailor. Ladies tell us every day, and they know by experience;+that the gowns we turn out surpass the creations of the famous New York and Paris dressmakers. And yet we ask byt a fraction of their prices. ywen,”” ladies’ dept., 423 11th st. mbl1-16a THE WORLD OF SOCIETY The Dinners and Luncheons That Were Given Yesterday. Pleasant Mention of Prominent Peo- ple—Some Arrivals De- partares—Personals. Senator and Mrs. Lofge entertained at dinner last night. Their daughter, Mrs. Gardner of Beston, is now making them 3 visit. Mrs. A. Graiam Bell gave a eS yesterday. Ex-Governor and Mrs. Shepherd will give a dinner tomorro: ight. Mrs. Hoke Smith will soon leave town on account of the still continued delicate health cf her little daughter, and wili 9 south. Mrs. James G. Blaine has been lately entertaining at her residence at Augusta, Mrs. Weldo Richards, who was here The Misses Stevenson, who have been making a visit to the Misses Sinclair in Boston, and who were delightfully enter- tained there, have returned. Mrs. Leiter has returned from England, where she spent the past two months with Mr. and Mrs. Curzon. Gen. and Mrs. Geo. B. Williams left the city Sunday en route for Japan. They sail from San Francisco March 14. Mr. H. G. Thyson, jr., and Miss Ellen H. Callahan were marricd in Baltimore last Saturday Ly Rev. C. F. Thomas. The w:ll be at home to their friends at 914 T street after April 5. Miss Rena Ambler Smith has returned to her tome, 1418 Q street, aficr a pleasant visit to friends In Newport News. Last Saturday Miss Florence Jennie King of 37 M street gave a luncheon of thirteen covers to her girl friends in honor of her thirteenth birthday. After lunch games, music and dancing were enjoyed. The guests were Misses Eda Briggs, Maud Hoover, Ger- trude Moran, Marie Davidson, Susie Parker, Jessie Loucks, Grace Humphrey, Mary Hoge, am Williamson, Anna McDowell, Hazel Magie and L. O. Fishback. Preity little baskets filled with bon bons were the souvenirs. The Young Men‘s League of the Vermont Avenue Christian Church celebrated its first anniversary at the church pariors last ever ing. After a cordial address of welco:de by the president, Mr. R. A. Balderson, the fol- lowing program was delightfully rendered: Recitation, by Mrs. J. J. Gillenwater; vocal solos, by Miss O'Neal and Mr. Humphreys, and & plano solo by Mr. Pitman. Refresh- ments and a social hour were next in order. Mr. J. K. Mock was in charge of the ar- rangements, Miss Ira Warren Dennison will not be at home tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Phillips of New York are here on a visit, and are at the Riggs House. Mrs, McAdoo, wife of the assistant secre- tary of the navy, returned to town Sunday from Thomasville, Ga., where she spent seme weeks recovering from her recent ili- ness. On her arrival here she was sum- n oned to the home of her mother in Virginia, the latter being dangerously ill. She left for there Morday morning, accompanied by Mr. McAdoo. Mrs. Brown, wife of Senator Arthur Brown of Utah, will receive in the red parlor of the Ebbitt tomorrow, from 4 to 6. — GRAND ARMY. Farragut and Potomac Posts Have Enjoyable Affairs. The meeting last evening of Farragut Post of the Grard Army of the Rep was a red-letter cecasion, and remembered as perhaps the most success ful and enjoyable in its history. Thc spa- cious hali over the National Capital tank, where the post meets, was filled with veterans, who had the pleasure of witness- ing the muster of three recruit: them being Col. Cherles Heywood, com- ndent of the United Siates marine ps much of whese brilliant war recerd was made while serving directly under Ad- miral Farragut. The meeting was also in the nature cf a reception to the new dé- partment commander and his staff, whose tendance was greeted with great enthu- jasm. The Marine Band, under the direc- tion of Prof. Fanciulli, contributed several choice numbers, and the Farrag t Quartet, composed of Jes. S. Smith, H. imons, R. J. Lowry and W. H. Harmer: “also Mr. Benham and Prof. Rube, rendered in spl. did manner the yocal music. Prof. J. Fu ton Richards presided at the organ. Com- mander Dinsmore was in tae ¢hai d happily 4id the honers of the post. Stirring ard patrictic addresses were delivered by Departm2at Commander McElroy, Senior Vice Department Commander Huntoon, ior Vice Department Commander Raub, istant Quartermaster General Tabor, Judge Advocate General Sweet, Judge I. G. Kimball, Past Judge Advocate General Burger and Mr. Shippard, commander of John A. Rawlins Post, No. 1. Commander Deniel Williams entertained by his skillfu manipulation of the drumstick. The execu- tive committee, under the direction of H. S. Linker, the chairman, served an abun- Gant and secasonal:le lunch, which was heartily enjo: At a late hour and amid great enthusiasm this important and at- tractive meeting was brought to a close. Applications for membership by muster were received and referred. The post ac- cepted an invitation from the ladies of Farragut Relief Corps to attend a “birth- day party” Monda: sane 23d instant. mong DEATH OF COL. TURNBULL, Resolutions of Respect to the Memory of the Soldier. At a meeting last night of the board of directors of the Temporary Home of ex- Union Sold:ers and Sailors resolutions were passed on the death of Col. Thomas R. Turnbull, secretary of the Loard of man- agement of that institution. The resolu- tions are signed by Rev. J. H. Bradford, N. J. Gunning and Newton Ferree, and ex- press “deep regret and heartfelt sorrow at the sudden death of their comrade and scciate, a charter member of this bo: who has performed the arduous duty of secretary since its formation in 1888, and who, by his genial manuer and faithfulne to his trust, always at the post of dut had wor our highest esteem ani sincere af- fection; that in the death of Comrade Turnbull the board has lost an earnes., en- ergetic, able and efficient officer, the com- munity an honorable, upright old soidiers an enthusiastic «defender, and we, his associates, a disinterested, si and valced frend.” it was decided to attend the funeral in a body, and that the fies be displayed at halt ‘mast unui after the services. The funeral services will Church of Our Father at morrow afternooa. —_—-__. Question of Veracity. There was a case in the Police Court this morning which inyolved a charge of pro- fanity againsi a young man named James Watson. There was only one wiiness on either side, the accused for himscif and Policeman Bruce against him. The offense charged was alleged to have occurred sev- eral days ago, when Watson and a coin- panion were on their way home. Police- man Bruce was positive that Watson had used bad language, and the defendant was sitive that he had not, and he “I don’t use bad language.” ‘The officer repeated charge, and the defendant again made a denial, leaving the case in the hands of the court, a question of veracity between a policeman and a citizen. “nder this proof,” said Judge Kimball, “{ can do nothing but hold the defendant guilty.” The usual fine of $ was imposed. —_ C. A. Parlor Talks. Dr. Wm. T. Harris, commissioner of edu- cation, will deliver a lecture Friday even- ing, March 13, upon the inspiring theme: “The Effect of Christianity Upon Modern Civilization.” Dr. Harris is an able speak- er, and all who can should avail themseives of this opportunity of hearing him. Friday evening, March 20, Prof. J. W. Ctickering will lecture upon “The Land of Evangeline.” Friday evening, March 27, Rev. Hazen will lecture upon “India.” These lectures will close the course for the season. kl at the 39 o'clock to- Allen A clean, effective liniment, Salvation Oil. RIGHT OF WAY SECURED. The -Maryiand and Columbia Road Pashing Through Hyattsville. Contrector Andrew Gleeson yesterday - commenced making the roadbed of the Maryland and Columbia electric railway, which fs to join the cities of Baltimore and Washington, over the property of Mrs. R. K. Elliott at Hyattsville, the necessary right of way having been finally obtained after long delay. The roadbed will be ready for the laying of tracks through the town of Hyattsville within a week, if the weather changes, and it is understood that the ballasting of the road from the Metro- politan tracks in this city near Eckington to Hyattsville will be commenced at once, the gracirg having been nearly completed. — FOR INJURIES. INDEMNIT Proposition to Allow Foreigners to Enter Suits for Such Claims, The House judiciary committee now has under consideration a bill prepared by Chairman Hitt of the foreign affairs com- mittee, which provides “that any subfect or citizen of a foreign state, claiming of the United States,-under a treaty, or upon the principles of international law, indemnity for injury to person or property, may bring suit upon such claim in any circuit court of the United States.” Secretary Olney has commended the bill in the following statement, made to the committee: “This bill is simpler in character and more limited in its scope than any pre- vious bill on the same subject which has come under my observation. It does not undertake to establish criminal jurisdiction, aS One or more previous bills have done, and pears to be free from the objections which have been urged against the legisl tion heretofor attempted in the same line. vas practically agreed by the commit- yesterday that jurisdiction should be given to United States courts only over cases involving mob violence or assaults engen- national or race prejudices, and the consideration of the bill was postponed to a future time, when its scope will probably be limited by amendments, ——- -e The Ericsson Libeled. Word has reached the Navy Department that the torpedo boat Ericsson, now await- ing acceptance by the government, has been libeled at Newport, R. L, for $15,000. The proceedings were instituted by the rel- atives of the men who were killed or in- jured by an accident on the vessel about @ year ago. The Dubuque iron works, which built the vessel, has notified the de- partment of its iutention to give bond for the amount of the damages claimed, crder that there may be no legal imp: ment to the transfer of the vessel to the government. its great li nd Thrcuut ‘Troublese MARRIED. McCORMICK—DAVIDSON. In Baltinore, tember 28, 1895, cet by. tbe Rev. r 8 DIED. ATKINSON. On March 10, 1806, at her resiaonee, $14 North Caratina avenne, thenst. CAR rid . beloved wife at his residen nf Lathe L. cot urs a Thareds “Mare Sod Trice torned aitend. thence to $ mass Suddenly, in Anacostia, March, 4806. at S:20 p. N, aged fifty-two years, Aiciph S Gert, Oh, mother, must we give you up— You, whom we loved so. well? * Mow tan we drink thi And say a long fare wile ter cup precious one from us has gone, The voice we deved is stilled, A pines ts vacant in our home WHT ney, TY HER HUSBAND AND CHILDREN, late residence, 436 Ja ch odock pam. friends and ladies of Jobu A. L Relief Corps are invited to attend. 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