Evening Star Newspaper, June 18, 1896, Page 15

RAILROADS. RAILROADS. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD. Schedule Im effect June 15, 1890. Leave Washington from Station ‘corner “of, New Jersey avenue and © street. For Chicago and Northwest, Vestibuled Limited Trains, 11:30 a.m., 3:05 p.m. paeot Cincinnath, St. Lows and Indlana eee led Limited, 3:45 p.m.; Express, 12: For Pittsburg and Cleveland, Express daily, 11:30 and 240 p.m. ie Berkeley’ Springs, Cambertand, Deer Park, Mountain Lake Park, Onkiand and Grafton, Fast = 12:35 p.m. ‘or Lexington and Staunton, 11:30 a.m. For Winchester and way stations, 05:30 p.m. For Luray, Natural Bridge, Roanoke, Knoxville, Chattanooga, “Memphis and New Orleans, 10:50 P.m., daily; Sleeping Cars through. For Luray, 3:45 p.m. datig. For Baltimore, week days, 37:05, x7:10, x12:00 a.m. x28. 4 28:00, 8: night. am. x5: 10 12:01 night For Annapolis, 4:28 p.m. Sundays, §:30 a. For Frederick, 39:00, b1i:30 a.m. 35:20 p. For Hagerstown, D11:30 a.m. and 66:30 or 4 705 p.m For Gaithersburg and way points, week 150. 3:60, 4:40, 4:83, 5°30, Sundays, 9:00 a.m., 1:15, days, For Washington Junction and way points, 9:00 cl:15 p.m. Express trains stopping at prin- only. B40, bo:30 p.m tie days, 9:15 a.m. and 4:25 35 am., 1:30 and 3:15 p.m. week days, 6:15 a.m., 6:50 and Pinisch light. For Philadelphi New York, Boston and the East, week da m), 7:05, $:00 (10:00 a.m. Din- ing Cari, 12:00, 12:35, 3:6. (5208 Dining Car), 8:00 mw. (12ce1 nf 3 ing epen at 10:00 Tock). Sun Dining Car}, (@:00 a.m. B= Car), (12:35 Car), 3:00 (5:05 Dining diz:o1 night; Sleeping Car open for pas: 11 trains. 10:09 4.m., 12:00 noon. Sun- Fe aDails, xExpress train. called for checked from hotels and Union er Company on orders i Pennsylvania avenue York avenue and Fifteenth street, CHAS. 0. SCULL, . Pass. “Ast SOUTHERN RAILWAY, PIEDMONT Alt LINE. ule in effect June 14, 1896. e aod leave at Pennsyivania pas- Sunday only. serser station. S:00 A.M.—Dally.—Local for Danville. Ccunects at Manassis for Stresburs, daily except Sutday, ind at Lynchburg with the Norfolk and Westers, @ with the Chesapeake and Ohio daily ral Bridge and Clifton Forge. r UNITED STATES FAST t Sleepers. New York ksonville, uniting at Sal <j or “Asheville and Chattanooga, 1 Sleeper for K to New MAIL. and Wi and St. 4:01 P.M—Yoral for Front Royal, Riverton and Btresburs, dally 4:51 PDs 42 PM. except Sunday. ly.—Loeal for Ckarlottesstile. tly. WASHINGTON AND SOUTH- TERN VESTIBULED LIMITED, composed_of Vestibuled Sleepers, Dining Cavs and Day Pullman Sleepers New York to. Ashe- 3 Hot Springs, N.C.; New York to Tampa, hartotte, Columbia, Savannah and Jackson: ew York to Memphis, vin Isirmiag- i New York to New Orleans, vin atinata ana ry. Vestibuled Day Coach Washington to ireensboro WASHINGTON AND OHIO DIVIS- ton BOL a.m. dally, 1:00 p.m. m. daily, except Sunday, and 6:25 p.m: iy for itound Mill, 4:22"p.m. dally, ex: fer Leesburg, and 6:25 p.m. daily for tive at Washington 8:26 . and 3:00 pm. daily ex- iil 7:05 a.m: datiy, ex- rom Herrden. §:34 a.m. daily, ex- h arrive at Wash- ten, 642 am, 2:20 p.m., and <xis Tiviston, 10:00 a.m. dally, eveept Sun and $:40 a.m. duiiy from Charlottesville. ets, Sleeping Car reservation nd. fuforma- bed at offices, 311 and 1300 Pennsylvania and at Pernsslvapia raliroad passenger Ww. H neral Supt. iM. Cth Me Manager. W. A. TURK, Gen. Pass. Agent. L. 8. Brown. Gan. Avant Pass. Dept. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD. Station "cer of 6th and B Be In pem., May 17, 189 +20" A.M. Sunday “Buitet’ Parlor Car, PITTS- Harris- NIA LIMITED.—Pullman Sr and Observation Cars cago, Cincinnat!, Indianapolts, seland dnd ‘foledo. Buffet Parlor Pullman Buffet Parlor Parlor and Dining Cars, Har- AND ST, LOUIS EXPRESS. Pittstur: CHICAGO Pulimin lot Car to Harrisburg. Sle-ping and Dining Cars, Harrisburg to St. 1 incinnats ville and Chicago. 1 WEST! SS. —Puli . in Sles » and Harrisburg to Cleveland. RN EXPRES3.—Pullman al Dining Cars to St. Louis and Sleep- jarrtsbusg to, Clactnnatt. 4) - PACIFIC EXPRESS.—Pullman Sleep- nx Cur to Pittsburg. to Chica 10: 20 A.M. for Kane, Canandaigua, Rochester and Miugara Fails daily except Sunday. 1000" A.M. for Eluiiza apd Renovo, daily, except ‘Sun © Lock Haven week dass and Will- Euusport Sundays, 3:40 P.M. 7:10 P.M. for Williamsport, Re“*-ster, Buffalo and Miugara Falls daily, except Saray, with Sleep- ins Car Washington to Suspension Bridge via Buf- or Erle. Canandaigua, Roetieser, But- flo aml Niagara Falls dally, Sleeping Car Wash- ington to Elnira. Tol VHILADELPHIA, NEW YORE AND THE AST. 4:09 P.M. “CONGRESSIONAL LIMITED,” daily, all Parlor Cars, with Dining Car from Baltimore, Regular at 7:00 (Dining Car), 7:20, 9:00, 10:00 (ining Car), and 11:00 (ining Car from Wil- mingtva) A.M; 12:45, 3:15, 4:20, 6:40, 10:00 and 31-25 FM. On Sunday, 7:00 (Dining Car), 7.20, 9:00, 11:00 (Dining Car from Wilmington)” A.M. 12-15, 3:15, 4:20, 6:40, 10:00 and 11:35 P.M. For Philadelphia ong. Fust Express, 7:50 A.M." week days. Express, 12:15 week-days, 2:01 apd 5:40 PM. daily. For Boston, without change, 7:50 AM. week-days, and 3:15 P.M. dally. Atlantic City (via Delaware River Bridge, rll-rafl route). 3:15 PM. daily: (via Market Street Fer- 11:60AM. and 12:45 P.M. week days, > LM. daily, and 9:00 A.M. Suturdays ouly. 1 O25, E200, 7 oi, 11:00 and 11:50 ALM: 3:40 (4.00 Limited), 7:10, 16:00, 10-40, 11:15 and’ 11: 7:00, 7:20, 9:00, 9:05, 10:30, 4:00 Lim. 15, 1:15, 2:61, 3:15, 3:10 » 6:40, 7:10, 10:00, 10:40 Yor Pope's Creek Line, 7:20 A.M. and P.M. ily. execpt Sunday. Sundaya, AM. Abnapolls, 7:20, 9:00 A.M.; 12:15 and 4:20 FM daily, except Suoday.” Sundays, AM. ant 4.2 PM. Atlantic Coast Tine. Express for Richmond, peints Atlantle Coast Line. £:30 AM PM. cimond and) Atlanta, P.M. daily. vnly, 10:37 A.M. Week days. dation for Quantico, 7:45 A.M. daily, and rM days. unday at nd 10:10 uth and G streets, and Sixth and B streets, ‘where orders checking of baggage to destina- tion from hotels aud residences. SM. PREVOST, JR. Woop, General Manager. General Pass. Agt. my20 CHFSAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY. TEROUGH THE GRANDZST SCENERY IN AMERICA. ALL TRAINS VESTIBULED, ELECTRIC LIGHTED, STEAM HEATED. ALL MEALS SERVED IN DINING CARS. STA- TION SIXTH AND B STREETS. ‘hedule in effect May 17, 1896. 2:20 P.M. DAILY—Cineinnath and St. Louis Spe- ¢fai_ Solid train for Cincintati. Pullman sle-pers incinnatl, Lexington, Louisville, Indianapolis vithont change. Cov- Springs. Parlor cars Cin ti to Chicago. P.M. DAILY_F. F. V. Limited Solid train iunati. Pullman sleepers to Cincinnatl, Lexington ond Louisville without change. Pull. wan sleeper to Virginia Hot Springs, without Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Daily fort ritgs. Observation car. ~ Vincinnat! to Chicago and St. Louis, EXCEPT SUNDAY—Via Bichmond int’ and Norfolk. Only rail line, VM. D*IL¥- For Gordonsville, Charlottes- Eilts, Staunton and for Richmond, daily, except day. Reservations and, tickets at Chempeake and Ohio offices, 513 and 1421 Pennsylvania avenue, 1110 ¥ st. aw., and a: the station BW General Passenger Agent. STEAM CARPET CL To T CLEANING CARPETS THOROUGHLY telephone ALBERT KAH- proved Steam Carpet Cleaners; rantecd. REAR 346 B ST. S.W. HAVE YOU my22-Im* AMMONIATED STEAM CARPET CLEANING Works Carpets ‘cleated Im best manner. Mat- « made to order. Address office, ne SOS. VY orks, 1065-67 28th st W _ MEDICAL NO FEE UNTIL CURED. Dr. Leatherman, Specialist tp all forms of special diseases. Hydrocele, Varicocele and Stricture cured. Consvitution free. Hours, 9 to 12, 2 to 5 Thus. “od Sat. even, 7 to & "602 FN. selsime 0:40 p.m. daily. | Washington, Alexandria & Mt. Vernon Railway, From Station, 13} St. and Pa. Aye. FOR ALEXANDRIA. (Daily, Sunday.) 630, 7 3. 10, Lh; 12 aay eB 8&8. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 p.m. = POE 10, 11, 12 a.m., 1, 2, 8 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 10 p.m. FROM ALEXANDRIA. ily, Sunday.) 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 = YR ee et, 8, 9, 10, 11 p.m. SUNDAYS—-9, 10:26, 12:10 a.m.; 1:10, 2:10, 3:10, 4:10, 5:10, 6:10, 7:10, 8:10, 10, 10:10 p.m. FOR MOUNT VERNON AND way STATIONS, + except Sunday. 10, 11, 12 am, 1 23 pam. PROM MOUNT VERNON AND WAY STATIONS. (Dally, except Sunday.) 12:33 a.m., 1:38, 2:33, 8:33, 4:88, 5:33 FOR ARLINGTON AND AQUEDUCT BRIDGE. 10, 11, 12 a. . 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,9 p.m. ARLINGTON AND AQUEDUCT EB. m.; 1:85, 2:35, 3:35, 4:35, 5:35, 35. 8:35, 9:35 p.m. BOR MOUNT VERNON PARK. 10, 11, 12 a.m., 1, 2, 3,7, 8, 9 p.m. FROM MOUNT VERNON PARK. 12:35 a.m., 1:35, 2:35, 3:35, 4:35, 5:35, 0, 10:50 p.m, GEO. R. PHILLIPS, G. B. ABBOT, Gen. Manager. Gen. Pass. Agent. FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE HINGTON, D. C.. POST OFFICE NOTICE. Should be read Gally by all interested, as changes may occur at any thne. FOREIGN MAILS for the week ending JUNE 20 close promptly ut this office as follow TRANSATLANTIC MAILS. THURSDAY—(c)At 10:55 P.M., for CAPE COL- ONY and NATAL, per 's.s. Auierlean, from New York. Letters must be directed “Ver Amerl~aa, FRIDAY—(at M. for FRANCE, SWITZ- ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TURKEY, EGYPT and BRITISH INDIA, per 3.3. La G me,* from New York, via Havre. Letters for other parts of EUROPE must be directed “Per La_Gascogns At 10:35 P.M. for NETHER- jew York, ed “Per Litters ed * (at M. for EUROPE, per s.s. Campania,* from New York, via Queenstown. (c)At 10:55 P.M. for from Ne’ sted Dh AY dl- Letters Furnessia, ND dir Glas “for CAPE COI per s.s. Wileannla, from New Must be directed “Per Whican- York. 1 pia.” PRINTED MATTER, ETC.—German_ Steamers ling from New York on Tuesdays, ‘Thu: Saturdays take printed matter, ete., for @ and specially addressed printed matter, parts of EUROP s Star Steamers sailing from New York on Wednesdays take spectally addresscd printed mat- ter, ete. foc EUROPE. eaniers sailing from New York on $ urdays take printed matte BRITAIN and IRELAND. and specially addressed printed matter. ete., for other parts of EUROPE. Americen and French Line Steamers take printed huatter, ete., for sll countries for which they are advertised to A MERI WEST INDIES, ETC. MAILS FOR FRIDAY(@At for NEWFOUND- jan, from Philadelphia. for BRAZIL, per 3.8. Hevelius, ja Pernambuco, Bahia and Kio for NORTH BRAZIL and LA ES must be directed “Fer H 05 P.M. for LA PLATA CoUS Ss. a, from New York. _ for FORTUNE ISLAND, JA- GREYTOWN, per ss. Atbos,” from Letters for COSTA ICA must be Athos.”” 10:55 P.M. for mm New York, vin must be directed Condal.” (CAT 10:55 P.M. for CENTRAL RICA (except Costa Rica) aud SOUTH tters ward TH AND CENTR nea, from New York, ATEMALA must be dl: P.M. for ‘0, TUXPAM and from New York. nl for CUBA Vigilancia, Ports Letters for th mitat be directed “Per V SATURDAY —(cyAt_ 10: . for BLUEFIELD: per steamer from New Orleans, (c)At 9:20 F for BARBADOS direct; also NORTH BRAZIL, via nd Manaos; per s.s. Fluminense, frou New York. Lecters for other parts of BRAZIL inust be directed ‘Per Fluminense."” 2 BRAZIL direct an Pernambu fe Pri ZI. DLAND, via must be directed “ : NEWFOI rail to Halifax, this offic New York, amer, close Boston, and jee daily at cain ‘Thursdays from pa. Fla, Is for MEXICO, ed for dispa' e daily at 9:50 SPACIFIC MAILS. nd JAPAN, per ss. City of » Janeiro, from San Franeisco, close here daily up to June IS at 6:30 p.m. ‘Malis for AUSTRALIA (except those for West Australia, whick are forwarded via Ei ‘EW LAND, HAWAH, FUE and SDS, per 8.8. here daily up R West Australia), HAWAIL and FISC ISLANDS (specially addressed only), per ss. Miowera, from Vancouver, lose e dally after June 23, and up to July 1, at 0 BMAD). Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship Trople Bird, from San Francisco, close liere daily up to June 24 at 6:30 PM. Mails for HAWAIT, per s.s. Australia, from San Franeiseo, close here daily up to July’S at 6:30 PM. TRANSPACIFIC MAILS are forwarded to the port of sailing daily and the schedule of closing is arranged on the presumption of thefr uninterrupted overland transit. (uKezistered mail closes at 19:00 4-3f. same day. T for CHINA (b)Registered mall closes at 1:00 P/M. same day. Registered mail closes at 6:00 P-M. same day. AyRegistered mail closes at 6:00 P.M. previous day. istered nail closes at 1:00 P.M. Tues.& Sats, JAMES F, WILLELT, Postmaster. OCEAN TRAVEL. Anchor Line UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIPS SAIL FROM NEW YORK EVERY SATURDAY FOR GLASGOW VIA LONDONDERRY. Rates for Saloon Passage, Py 8.8. CITY OF ROME, $60 and ‘upward. Second Cabin, $40. Steerage, $25.50. OTHER STEAMERS, Cabin, $50 and ‘upward. Second Cabin, $30 and $35." “Steerage, $24.50. DRAFTS AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. Eor further information apply to HENDERSON EROTHELS, ¢ Bowling Green, N-Y., or G. W. MOSS, 921 Pa! ave. nw., or EDW. F. DROOP. 925 Pa. ave., Washington. _ap3-3m CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY. Intended steamships sailing from Vancouver ro Japan ax» China: EMPRESS OF CHINA... + July 13, Sept. 14 EMPRESS OF INDIA. ... ‘Aug. 3, Oct. 12 EMPRESS OF JAPAN... June 22, Aug. 24, Nov. 9 Second cabin accommodations very low rates. For tickets and freight rates apply 353 Broadway, N.Y. For frelght rates only, 69 Wall st., N. Y. fel-eolyr NETHERLANDS LINE. | From New York to Rotterdam via Boulogne sur Mer, France, 3% hours from Paris or London. SS. WERKENDAM....Thursday, June 18—9 a.m. SS. SPAARNDAM. |< ‘Saturday, June 20-9 a.m: First cabin, $55.00 to $70.00; second cabin, $85.00. For Information, apply to’ General Passenger Agency, No. oe Broa De Nw. MOSS 20 Pee agents In shington, D. C.—G. . 3 be ave.; E. F. DROOP. & SON, 925. Pa. ave., oF F NE. “PARRIS & CO., Ebbitt House. mb10-tu,th&s-1.tf American Line. ‘ork-Southampton (London-Paris) -serew U. S. Mall Steamships. Sailing every Wednesday. St. Louis. June 24, 10 am[ St. Louls. July 15, 10 am fi at.,June 27, 10 am| St. Paul. : “July 22; 10 am St. Paul... ‘July “1, 10 am| New York July 29, 10 am Paris.Sat July 4, 19 am} Parts.....lAug 5,10 am New York.July 8, 10 am|St. Louis. Aug 12, 10 am Red Star Line. NEW D. YORK TO ANTWERP. Wednesday, June 24, noon ‘Wednesday, July 1, 3 p.m, . Wednesday, July 8, noon .. Wednesday, July 15, 1 Fea m. INTERNATIONAL. NAVIGATION COMPANY. Piers 14 and 15, North River. Ottice, 6 Bowling Green, N. XY. GEO. W.’ MOSS, Agent, 921 Penn. ave. mb21-6m The Scorcher as He Thinks. From the Cleveland Leader. I am the scorcher! Please observe The curve That appertains unto my spinef With head ducked low, Igo O’er man and beast, and woe Unto the thing That fails to seamper when I ting-a-ling! Let people jaw And go to law To try to check my gait, If that’s their game! I hate To kill folks, but I'll do it just the same, I guess, Unless They clear the track for m Because, you see, 1 am the scorcher, full of zeal, And just the thing I look like on the wheel! a as Wouldn't Gratify Them. From the Cleveland Post Mr. Bangs—“Don’t you think ye'd better pull down the parlor shades? We shan’t be home for ten days, you know.” Mrs. Bangs--‘‘No, indeed. If we put the shades down half the women in town whom I know will hustle up here and leave their cards. I’m not going to gratify them in any such way.” FELS-NAPTHA SOAP (At Grocers.) FELS & CO., Phila 1896—-SIXTEEN PAGES. 10: Of 1a as wash day troubles, FELS-NAPTHM SOAP. Sold everywhere. FELS & CO., Phila. SUBURBAN NEWS ANACOSTIA, ‘The store of Mrs. Mary Stiver at Twining City was entered Tuesday night and the money draw was robbed of several dollars. Some small articles wore also taken. An attempt was also made to euter the store of Robert F. Bradley the same night. There is no clue to the burglars. It iy understood that patrol boxes will soon be ted in a number of the settlements on the nm side of the Anacostia river, and that the lacunted afficers on duty at Anacostia, Hillsdale, Cengress Heights, Garteld, Benning, Good Hope and Twining City will then be required to report every two hours, or oftener if occasion requires, 10 the ‘fifth precinct station direct. ra. Filen McDonald of Angcostla has gone to Gieenbrier White Sulphur Springs for the benefit of her health, ‘Mrs. Henry Briggs of Glesboro’ 1s very ill. — KENSINGTON. Mrs. W. W. Eldridge and children left Tuesday for a three months’ visit at Flint, Mich. Miss Nellie Connolly of Washington 1s spending a couple of weeks with Mrs, ‘T. M. Holbruner. ‘The ladies ot the Warner Memorial Presbyterian Chureh will hold a birthday party on the lawn of Prof. J. T. Freeman next Wednesday. Dr. George C. Sumson and family of Washing- ton have moved in the house of Mr. W. W. Eldridge for the summer. County School Examiner John J. Higgins met the citizens of Kensington Monday evening at the Noyes Litrary and had an informal conference in regard to the establishment of a higher graded school at this place. Mr. Higgins, atter reading iy clnusea tn the law governing’ county schools, ted out the fact that Kensington now m1 ving her due proportion of the limited school funds at the disposal of the county board, and that he belleved that the Kensington schol was equal tp aay aot In some respects superior to many in the county. During the general discussion which followed it developed that a large nuinber of pupils went deily to the city publle and private schools, In order to stop this’ exedus It was uecganry to raise the grade of schools here, und the only to do this was to supplement the salary now puld f rs by a private contribution. A comunit t was appointed to soltett riptions for this purpose and to act in conjunction with ths local trustees in ing a sultable cory of chers. ‘The committee ‘were Messrs. A. M ctor, Marion Dorian and Prof. J.T. Freemni A rising vote of thanks was tendered to Mr. Hi gins for his ccurtesy in laying the facts and Ures before the cltizens and in suggesting plans for meeting thetr school difficulties. Children’ exercises will be observed at tho v 1 Presbyterian Church Sunday pext, and a union service will be held ip ning. —_—_.__ BROOKLAND. ‘Miss Mary Burr has returned from a delightful visit with relatives in Virginia. Col. ard Mrs. Lewis are having an enjoyable visit at Atlantle City. ‘The dormitory building to be connected with the Catholic University has been begun in the Unt. versity grounds. The building will be 140 feet by 40 feet, and will face the Bunker Hill roud. ‘The contract bas been given to Mr. Larcombe of Washington, and the building will be ready for cccupation by October. Mr. and Mrs. Farquhar will leave soon for an extended ocean trip. After a short visit in New York they will set eall for North Cape and points of interest in the “Land of the Midnight Sun.” Miss Lottie Fillmore and Miss Eva McDowell are visiting friends in Washington. Miss Me- Dewell will soon leave for her home in Bristol, while Miss Fillmore will probably remain ety during the summer months. ‘The brick walk on the Bunker Hill road is near- Ing completion. Hee @ party left Brookland Tuesday night to ai tend Mr. Wim.T. Sonthard’s piano recital at Takoma. Park, where Miss Mary Helen Howe was the vocal soloist of the evening. The audience was an en- thusiagtl: ong, and the applause was very hearty. Miss Howe Was obliged to respond to an eucove after each number. Never before has Brookland been honored with so distinguished a fathering of Masons as that which visited King David Lodge Torsday night to witness the conferring of the M. M. degree on three catdidates. Many from tle Grand Lodg2 Were present, as well a8 a number from neighbor- ing fraternities. ‘The stage of the ball was ar- tistically decorated with palms and potted plants. Many pleasant remarks were made, but the orator of the evening was Mr. John McPhanl. After the exercises refreshments were served and all en- Joyed ao pleasant social time. Among the most Grand Mas- Prominent officers present were R. W. tor of the District ‘W. Beard and P. Grand Ise, Mr. R. C. Willinmsén, Mr. Jose M. Yznaga and Mr. D. G. Dixon. Many officera of less degree atterded this ceremony, and the Brookland Hall was well filled. Tho attendance at Sheridin's Hall, Soldicrs’ Home, was very lare last night to witness the sing exercises of the Soldiers’ Home school. The audience was an enthusiastic one, and the applauss was loud and hearty. The teachers, Miss King, Miss Minnie Compton and Mr. Draper, de- Serve much praine for the success of this enter- telnment. AltLough all the numbers were done remarkably well, yet there ure some which de- serve special mention. Among these were ‘The Victim,”” “The Trials of a School Teacher" and “Advertising for Help,” dialogues, by well-trained pupils; a vocal solo, “An Old Maid of Fifty-three, by Edith Gideon; the military broom drill, espe- clally arranged by Mr. Draper, and a yoeai duct, “Kiss, and Let's Make Up," by Edith Gideon and Laura Brereton. There were recitations y Mary Krebs, Liilie Dickens, Lottle Heitmuller, Besste King,’ Charlie Lippold and Bernard Funk; piano selections by Andrew Hammond and Bernard Funk, and vocal solos by Leo Russell and Mary Lippold. Among the other numbers on the. pro- grain were tableaux, “Little Bo-Peep” __ and “Maud Muller,” and a’ recitation, “How the Fl +" by the primary school, which was very ‘ll done, and showed careful’ training. There ere several very pretty choruses by the \¢ Appropriate selections by the Home i Quite a party from Brookland attended Pro Bischoft's concert list night at Congregational Church, in the elty. ‘The ‘services held over the remains of Victor Ilendley at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hendley of South Brookland, Tuesday, were very Impressive. Tho deceased was the younsest son, was six years old and was a favorite with all'who knew him. ‘The child had been sick for some time In the city, and It was hoped that the suburban afr would do him good. Rev. R. 2. West conducted tho services, and the pallbearers were Master Barghausen of Washington and Mas- ters Willie West, Fred. Godfrey and Louis Ohm of Brooklard. ‘The interment wus at Congressional cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Hendley, who have only resided in Brookland for a wi have the sy pathy of this community. The students of the Catholic Universtt turned to their respective homes. Kennedy bas gone to hix home in ¥ Pa.; Mr. James Dickey to Covington, Mr.’ John J. O'Brien to Wheeling, W. Va. P. Guilfoile and Mr. home will visit M the closing exercises there. Measrs. Joseph, James and George Powers have returned to Péekskill, N.Y. Many of the students will return next term, —— a FAIRFAX COURT HOUSE. Master Jesne Mr. F. Cashman before returnit t St. Mary’s College to attend County court convened Monday, Chichester presiding. On S. F. Stalcup's motion for a change of tho public road from Ballston to Langley, Lewins- ville, ete., the matter was referred to the road cemmittee of Providence district for a report to the July court, 1896. Will of Dr. B. M. Collins was probated. maretta K. Millan was appointed executrix. Naturalization papers .were granted to Michael H. Welsh, native of Ireland, Frederick Phitz, a native of Germany. A license to celebrate the rites of matrimony was granted to Rev. French W. Fisher. ‘The case of the commonweaith against Jos. L. Money for seducing, with promise of marriage, Blanche Fertney, was contiuted until the secon day of next term. Marriages licenses have been issued by the county clerk to James W. Bowle and Martha E. Davis; Robert Jones and Jane Bugh. Mr. Nixton of Washington, who has for thirty years been financial clerk of the U. 8. Senate, has moved into Mr. N. 0. Bond's hovae. Mrs. Belle Howey and her daughter, Mrs. Mat- tle Kingston of New York city, are visiting at Mr. W. F. Rumse; Mrs. E. W. Pieree and ber two children, who have been occupying one of Dr. W. P. Moncure's houses for several months past, have returned to their home in Canton, Ohio. ‘Mrs. Elizabeth Hawxhburst of Washington and Judge D. M. Em- and ber little daughter, Virginia, are visiting at Mr. Job Hawxhurst Mrs. 0. C, Beall of Brucetown, Va. former pastor of the Southern Set here, is visiting friends fn the village. ———__ FALLS CHURCH. Sunday lest was observed, by the members of Falls Church Lodge of Odd Fellows as memorial day for the decorating of the graves of its deceased members interred In Oukwood cemetery, At 4 p-m. the members assgwbled at their ball, and, with Messrs.J.H.Garretson and Geo.A.Brunner as marshals, proceeded in a bedy to the cemetery, where the fimpressive ceremonies of the order were rendered over the graves of Messrs. 3. C. H. Brown, Arthur Johnson and Geo. W. Sims, throe of the six members of the’ lodge who bave dled since its organization, in 1800, The ceremonies were conducted by Mr. W. H. Veitch, noble grand, and Mr. 1 Hiller, ebaplain, assisted by twelve of the members.’ Kach grave was co\ ered with flowers. The ceremontes were con- cluded with an appropriate address by Mr. W. 11. Veitch, noble grand Many eltizens were present 1a the occasion. Miss Maud Summers, who was accidentally shot last December, and who has never recovered the use of her limb, was removed last week to Gur- field Hospital for treatment, ‘Tho surgeons. 31 hope of restoring the tse of her lmb, but state that it will take some tlme to do 80. Miss Grace Harvey of Washington the summer months with Mra, A. West End. Mr. H. L. Turner has returned from a trip to St. Touts, Mo., and Columbus, Ohio, His mother, of Columbus, "ae will spend E. Rowell at Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Stauffer and daughters of Washington are vieltIng Mr. and Mrs. 5S. H. ‘Thornburg, on Columbin street. Mrs. Whitside, wife of Colonel 8. M. Whitstde of San Antonio, Texas, is stopping at ‘the Eagle House. Misses Olive and Mollie county, Va. are Rector of land visiting Mrs. S. inceting of Pioneer Lodge of Good Temp! ‘Tuesday night was well attended and the good of the order was enlivened by instrumental music by Mrs. M. M. Erwin and Miss Suste Crossman; | duet, violin, “Miss Lily Crocker: piano, Mr. M. Mf Erwin; vocal solo, Misa Eta’ Bireb, ‘The gram Was in charge of Misa’ Mary H. Thorn Mise Daisy Monroe, who fms viniele ne at Ut Mirses Jacobs, returned toxher ho bi 4 Va., Monday," Miss Lelia Jaéeba accompunied het hone and will spend weeks Mr. Lee Lucas was © Justice Taylor Tes- day, “arrested by Constable JAS R. Jac harced with threatening to shoot “Mra.” Walk He was phiced under bonds for, hfs good behavior and rele: ———— HYATTSVILLE, A lawn party was given Inst Tuesday evening for the benefit of the M. B...Qhurch South of this place on the grounds surrotmamg the residence of Mr. P. ©. Bowen oa Maryland avenue. Tue lawn was illuminated by Jupanese:iyptorns and presented a very uttractive appesrance. An Interesting pro- mn Was rendered, consistitt® of a vocal sulo by Mrs. Hasson, the “Star Spangled Banner,” with variations, the being taken by Misses Lottle Bowen, Lulu Dorr and Mr. Bowen, and a ¥6ed) "toto by Mrs. Hasson. Mr. G. D. Fox actad as orgayist. Mefreslunents In shape of ice cream .and: strawberries were served upon the lawn. Quite a sum was netted for the church. * pict rd Holland, colored, was tried before Jus- rr_yesterd cliarge of assault and colored, and fined $3.20. ‘The supervisors of election, for Priare George's county at a receut meeting appointed the following Judges of election for the various election districts of tn Une; ceunty: Vansvflle, A.B, Bladensburg, Charles Ni Marlboro’, Chariton Sasscer, George W. Nottingham, Lake Duley,” William B. Wilson} Piseataway, ‘John H. Williams, Albert M. Clagett; Spaldings, William E. i. Sult, Henry O. Boone; ‘Queen Anne, Fielder C. Davall’ and. Rich: dH. Peach; Aqasco, Ell J. Watson and John . Downing: Surratts, William E. Allen, William B. H. Blandford: Laurel, George W. Lillibridge and Frank Q. Ahern; Brandywine, William 1. Grimes and William H. Tayman; Oxon Hill, Rich- ard E. Grimes and Juhn H. Gibbons; Kent, Arthur Folson and Bennett tt; Bowie, Richard E. Marlow und F. F. Carrick. At lar meeting of the orphans’ court held lest Tuesday the following orders were paused: ‘That the first account o . W. Coldenstroth, 2d- winistrator of George W. Coldenstroth, be pissed that the last will and testament of Joseph Kagle be admitted to probate; that John Z. Jenkins, r., petitioner of caveat to the last will and testament of the late John Z. Jenkins, deceased, be allowed until the next meeting of this court,” July 21, to file amendments to said caveat; that’ Estella Dor- sey be appoloted administratrix of Edward Dor- sey: penalty of bond. $550; ond proved, George W. Lillibridge and. Rol ler appointed appraisers. . That. Hi strong be appointed administrator Heod; penalty of bond, $500; to be the register of wills and notice dered, ‘The state controller has Brown, E. M. an and’ Francis approved by to creditors or- made the regular quar- in this distribution this county will receive 12 for white, and $3,071.82 for colored ———__. TAKOMA PARK. terly distribution for the public school tax. jer Mr. William T. Southard, assisted by Miss Mary Helen Howe, gave an exceedingly effective display of musical talent Tuesday evening at Takoma Hall. Mr. Southard’s part in the program consisted of “Variations in E,’" by Handel; ‘Moonlight Son- ata,” by Beethoven; “Scherzo Rondo,” ““Cap- pricctoso"” ond “Spinning Song,"’ by. Mendelssohn; an “‘Imprompt Ballade and Polonalse,"" by Chopin; “‘Novelette,"” by Schumann; “Pasquinade, by Gottschalk; ‘Faust Waltz," by Gounod-Liszt, and “Recollections of Home,” by S$. B. Mills, all being continuously applauded, Miss Howe's nam was placed on the program for but two selections. L'Estasi,”” by Arditi, and “Bolero,” from Stcll- Jan Vespers, by Verdi—but this was not enough to satisfy the’ audience, and by a tremendous ap- plause she was compelled to sing two more at- tractive selections—"“"Supposing,"” by, Bischoff, and ma Prim Little Puritan Malden,” by T. 'Pear- sall Thorn. An appreciative audience was present Monday to witness the commencement exercises of Miss Me- Allister’s Kindergarten school, Songs, recitation kindergarten games, a delsarce drill and the minu: ct movement filled’ the program for the evening. Miss Ethel Mooers acted ‘as pianist. While playing a game of tennis Monday after- noon at Takoma Springs Hotel, Mr. F. T. Fuller recelved a fracture of his awkits He was carcled to his home-in Washington, 1 Mr. Samuel D. Waters {g:an a trip to Gafthers- burg, where he attended the; commercement cx- ercises of the Fulrview Somipary, of which his brother, Dr. Chas. H. Waters; is principal. Those who have registered: at Takoma Springs Hotel ‘since Wednesday, the, 16th instant, are Revert Smart, F. C. “Fuller, George O. Shak speure of Philadelphia, Mig Ankum, Miss B.A. Findley, George W. Kennedy;..Miss Cutsail, James N. Sudderth, Mr. Aukam, Geerge W. Gardner and family of Kentucky, Miss Elugeleon, Miss. Sean- diner, Mr. Whass, W. larence Duvall and family, drs, Gelfilian of’ New York, and Miss A. Claro ogers. e le who have taken, up their residerce at the Rratoes Cottage for the summer are Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Wright, with #heir daughter, Esther, y Mr. aud Mrs. Charles Johyson Wd gon, Radcliff; “Mrs. 8.7K Scudder, Mrs, S. Hogeleoom, Mr. and Mrs. Raniel Bond and daugh- ter, Mary; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Giddings Mrs. E.'C. Hutchinson and family, consisting of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John Webb, and their son and daughter, have moved from Washington to “Sitka farm," the summer home of Mra, Hutchinson, + Mrs. Hutebinson’s new Yarn, which built upon the site of that destroyed. by Novembe is rapidly 1s being fire Inst pproaching completion un- der the “superintendence of Contractor Bailey Clark. The barn covers a ground space of 43x141 feet, and is 45 feet high. ~The cost of this barn and other smaller buildings built since the fire will approximate $5,000. The sixth annual convention of the Montgomery County Sunday School Association will be held Friday and Saturday, June 19 and 20, at Pr terian Chapel, Takoma Park. Mr. J.B. Kinnear of Takoma is chairman of the entertainment com- mittee, and Professor W. N. ‘Terrell of Kensington Will hase charge of fhe muste of the convention, very Sunday school in Montgomery county is en- titled to two delegates. 2 s ——.__. ROCKVILLE. The commencement exercises of Mrs. Rosa Cur- tin's private school at this place took place in one of tbe departments of the Rockville Academy Mciday evening, and were attended by a large number of the parents and friends of the pupils. ‘The program of exercises, which was well rendered, embraced the frckcwing: Dialogue, M. Mason and Mildred Hurley; ‘Uncle Joe's Cotton,” recitation, Hattle Jones; “The Little Angel,” Margaret Stokes; “(What Not to Do," Doca Williams; “What I Can Do,” Mary Owens; the minuet, An- nie Laurie Dowden; “Itiding in the Cars,” Viola Fowler and H. Baldwin; “Seven Times One,” Vir- ia Lamar; “The Soldier,” H. Jones; “A ankfal. Soul,” Rendalgh Masos. ‘The’ following medals and premiums were awarded: Miss Kosalle Jotns, reward of merit; Mise Hattle Jones, medal for attendance; Julicn Whiting, medal for scholar- stip; Annie Laurie Dowden, premium for erie zerneess ph Nia’ premirm in history and geography; = son and H. Baldwin, premiums in arithmetic; Viola Fewler, premium for general improvement and de- Edward Anderson pertment; and Mary Owens, Premiums for general | improvement ; M. ' Stokes, ‘irginia Lamar, D. will Emma Carr, Rt. Owens and J. Whiting, ums for attendance and. deportment” The school ie tn fourishing condition, and will be continued next year. year, EU Thomas, Walter Matthews and Robert Ham- mond, three of the colored men charged with be- ing fmplicated in the killing of Clarence ‘Thornton neargSandy Spring some days 2g0, and who have Since’ been confined ‘tn’ Jail, ‘were’ Tuesday” after- oon, by their counsel, Edward C. Peter, brought before Judge Henderson of the circuft court on a writ of hateas ccrpus. After the bearing in the ease and argument of counsel the prisoners were Gischarged by the court. ‘At a meeting of the board of school commis- sioners held here Tuesday J. J. Higgins, secre- tery and treasurer, wede the following report of the operations of ihe public sehools for the su mer term: Enrollment, white pupils, 2,773; col ored, 1,502; total enrollment, 4,275. “Average at tendance, white, 2,101; colored, "1,241; total aver- age attendance, 3,342, Expenses, white schools, $4 bst.00; colored,” 442.87; total, expenses, 34 699.96. Due and unpaid, white schools, $4,200.47, which was ordered to be’ pafd on the 26th of June. Morris Hacker was appointed trustee of school No. 1, election district 7, vice D. 8. Porter, resigned. The following resignations were accepted: | Sylves- ter C. Jones, trustee of school No. 3, district 4 M. A. Bowman, teacher school 1, district 23 James E. Duvall, teacher school No. 2, distriet 25 Alma O. Johnson, teacher school No, 5, district 11; ‘The next meeting of the Teachers’ Association wi tuke pluce Friday, the 26th instant. mee A meeting of the county commissioners was, he ‘Tuesday, the principal business transacted being in relation to the annual levy for county expenses, Which must be closed during the present month, ‘The following bills were passed and will be in cerporated tn the levy: Jaco M_ Dutra. nag: trate's account, $11; L. Reese Kinsey, same, $5.50; R. Kent King, same, $12.25; W. C. Fowler, ex 8.8. Ha, F. and W. Hi ading, same, $6.43; coffins, $16: O. T. Vanhorn, same, $5; C. 1B. Baugh- man, muagistrate’s account, $25.75; Edward C. Peter, state's attorn 585; Geo, W. Meen or H. Davis, pauper tion booth, $3; James H. ‘Loughborough, trate’s account, $9.04; James D. D coffin, $10; Hoi . Thompsoi ac- count, $8802 Toh A! Abell pauper culfin, $135 John W. Collier, sheriff, $1,843.95, ‘Thos, W. Stone- street, ‘n:aglstrat>, 7 G. Dawson, register of wills, Ralatifel T. Mullen: late sheriff, $2,983.28: Bowle F. Waters, counsel 10 commiseio rt 2 sina Tydin aod Mary E, Shoemaker of Wash- Mixes ington, Mrs. Maurice Wolfe of Linden, Misses Delashmutt of Howard county, Miss Pearre of . Miss Edith Barnes of Ashland, Va.. and Mrs. friends In the v stone of Poolesville are visiting nity of Comus. this county will commence Latest Information is to the ch better than was Vernon # t harvest in na few days. that the crop will ben pated some Weeks ago. burning of a stable on premises ow Prof. FE. B. Prettyman caused considerable ex ment here on Monday night. The flames were ex- tinguished without much Toss. GAITHERSBURG. The Ladies’ Ald Soctety of Epworth M. E. Church announces the holding of a lawn fete in the grove Saturday afternoon und evening for Its benefit. ‘Tuesday evening Mr. Oliver C. Baker wedded Miss Florence Waters at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aquilla Waters, on Park avenue, At 7 orelock a of the humediate relatives A by and frlends of the family gathered in the parlor and Witnessed the ceremony, performed by Rev. Cephas Shelburne of Rockville. After receiving congratu- lutions of the witnesses, Mr. and Mrs. Baker de- parted for their future home, near Travilluh. Mr. J. K. Upton has contracted with Mr. EB. D. Kingsley for the construction of a residence fn the Fulks Addition, to cost about $3,000, Commencement exercises of the Fair View Sem- inary, at the Opera House, last night, attracted an andience of probably five hundred parents and friends of the pupils. ‘The program abounded with excellent’ musical and elocutionary numbers, andd rendered as follows: Chorus, voeal class overture, Misses Koontz, Stephenson and Lewin; piano solo, Miss Eva Martin; recitation, Miss Mar: ret Walters; piano solo, Miss Ituth Paddack Yocal solo, Miss Lena Dalton; duet, Misses Sada Nichols and Lelia Manns . Misses M Darby and Mamie Tr class recitation ‘Annabel Lee trio, Misses by Class in and Salli Vocal Uni and Lena Dalton tion, Miss Mary gins; os 0 Solo, Miss hixwell; Kolo, al class; " piano solo, Miss Elizabeth | Wat vocal solo, Miss Elizabeth Perry; piano solv iss Anna Waters; duet, Misses Eleanor Ray ai rl Page; reeita ten, Miss Lucy Wi isses Florence Willtams and Lucy Waters; recitation, Miss Anna Waters; vocal solo, Miss “Elizabeth Perry; “AIL Good Night,"” chorus, vocal class. The ad delivered by Prof. Lee Davis Lodg University, who spoke of ~ masterly manner. Dr. Charles H. W cipal of the school, assisted by the faculty, pre sented the successful students with gold medals, other presents and flowers. Gold medals were re- ceived by Misses Lela Mannakee and Edith Byrne, having tled for scholarship; Miss Lalu Stephenson, mathematics; Misses Ruth Paddack and Eleanor Ray, instrumental music; Miss Bessle Perry. vocal music. After a second ‘contest before. Judges a medal for elocution was received by Miss Bessie Waters, Misses Mary Chiswell and Annie Waters being close competitors, Other presents were: Box of mathematical instruments to Miss Mary Chis- well, proficiency in mathematics; book to Miss Carrie Fulks, highest marks in algebra and arith- met! Honorable mention was made of Misses Leona Lloyd and Minnie Darby for proficiency in mathematics and general success; Miss Attle Pad- dack, as best in geometry. Much general satisfac tion "was expressed at the notable success of the school during the year, Immediately following the disastrous fire of January, 1805. WASHINGTON GROVE. of Column al Womanhood, Under the organization of the new board of trestecs, Mr. Wm. H. Houghton has been ap- pointed chairman of the committee on grounds. It Is the duty of this committee to protect private Lroperty and see that the grounds are kept in a healthy and clean condition. The cottagers vie With exch other in the ornamentation of their Erivate grounds, which greatly adds to the beauty of the Grove. The members of the present board are In fevor of making the Grove a rallying grount for religious orgenizations, although it will a Ways remain a Methodist camp meeting groun At the Salvation Army camp meeting to be held in August It 1s expected that Theodore Bjorgsten will be in atterdance. Bjorgsten is the celebrated Swedish tenor who sang in opera with Madame ilson, but recently became a member of the amy. ‘The dangerous end unsightly switch has been re- moved from the station to a rew slte about fifty form has been placed on the f the station. and Mrs. Lambert Bergman are spending cottage on Grove avenue. Mrs. Rachael Lockerman is quite sick at her home ‘at_Oukmont. Mrs. Edwin Myers and little ones have returned from a visit to friends in the city. Among the recent arrivala are Dr. Wyber anid family, Mrs. N. Adams and son, M hen and family, Mr. J. Stillman MeCat family, Mr. Harry’ Dowling and” family, Merriam and family. Mrs. Augusta Weaver has opened her cottage at Oakmont. Mr. ten days in the! aa SS TAKOMA PARK. At the semimonthly meeting of the Takoma Athletle Association held last night It was unan- imcusly decided not to Imit membership of the astociation to Takoma Park, and particular men- tion was msde of the desire to extend the met bership to these residing in Montgomery county. Amendments to the constitution were adopted pro- viding for the admission of honorary members and for vesting the affairs of the association In a board of nine governors, to be elected annually, and of which the president shall be a member ex officio. The governors elected last night were S. S. Shedd, Dr. O. N. Parsons, A. M. Gould, H. 8. Kright, Preston King, C. Brasbears, T. A. Lay, je. Mr. Judd ond Capt. “P. A. Lay, by virtue of his office, he being prsident of the association. ‘The names of Guion Miller, Granville Tennaat, Berry Clark and Henson Clark were proposed as active members, and will be acted upon at the next meeting. A gaine of base ball will be played the grounds of the association Friday at 4 o'cloc with the Clillum nine. Athletic sports will prob- ably be arrenged for the Fourth of July. ‘An election of officers will occur at the meeting of the Takoma Park Pleasure Club to be held ‘Thursday evening at the residence of Miss Cherry Ford, corner Maple and Tulip avenues. Mra. A. T. Longly of Washington is visiting he> son, Mr. F. W. Longly, at Columbia avenue. = Lines to a Blotting Pad. W. D. Ellwanger tn the Bookman. ‘Thou kindly porous plaster for the ills Occasioned by thé ink a poet spills, Absorb unto thyself his many faults, And sponge his verse where rhyme or rhythm halts! Yet, lest perchance thy too retentive touch Appropriate, in passing, overmuch, Pray leave a trace of what he would imply Were thought but free and ink allowed to ary! In former times they sprinkled out the sand To sweep it off, and Jet the writing stand; While nowadays a line is hardly writ Ere we regret and seck to alter it, Ard spend in emendation so much pains That scarce an inkling of the truth re- mains. So, for the nonce, let my poor pen run free And leave recorded, whatso’er be! Grant it expression for a final line, And all that went before is gladly thine! ‘Then will this postcript yet suffice to show; “Yl love sweet Alice long as ink shall flow.” 15 Some Women jump at it. They're quick to see the advantages of Pearline, quick to econo- mize and save, quick to adopt all the modern improvements that make life easier. And these quick women are the ones that are likely to use Pearline (¥3,zi) in the right way, and to find new uses for it, and get most out of it. Some Women have to be driven to it. They wait until they can't stand the old-fashioned way of washing any longer. Then they et Pearline. But ten to one they use it lor only part of the work, or use it some way of their own, or use something else with it— and don’t get half the help they ought to. Send Sinise eet stes it , FALSE—Pearline is never peddied, and if your, Bs ce eee Le STICKY FLY PAPER. FOR THE RESU Process of Making It in a Care! meenied Secret. Grand Rapids Special New York Sun. The world’s supply of sticky fly paper comes from this city. There are three or four other small factories scattered about the country, but none of them makes enough to cut much of a figure in the mar- ket. The great producer fs the single fac- tory in this city, a big concern employing from four to six hundred hands all the year round, and its product is shipped to every tand. The factory is surrounded by a high board picket fence, and guards are on watch day and night to keep out intruders. The best friends of the proprietors meet with as cold @ reception when the matter of foing tnio the factory is mentioned as any stranger. The sticky preparation with which it is ex- pected the flies will form entangling alli- ances {s prepared by the proprietors per- sonally, and they alone know the exact formula. The preparation is not patented or copyrighted, as to gain the protection of the Rovernment it would be necessary to 1eveal the materials that go into it, and thus make the formula known to the world and give trade pirates a chance to operate. The secret is protected by not letting it out, and | lly | He Wanted to Buy a Bicycle, but In- sisted Upon a Square Understanding. From the Detrott Free Press. The salesman in the bicycle shop stepped forward to greet the prospective custome “Can I show you something in wh that Is right up to date?” he inquired “Yes,” was the reply; “and, what is more, you can sell it to me if you work it half-way right. I've held out as Jong as I could. I've vowed I never would make a spectacle of myself for the neighbors to scoff at, but I've caught the infection. T want to go spinning along with the rest of them.” “Everybody come said the salesman, smile. “1 know it. I've seen strong-minded men, whose intellects are fitted to grapple with the problems of our social system, get ex- clted in discussing whether rat-trap pedals are better than the other kind. And when I find myself weakening so far as to want to ride one of the things, I'm w 1 half to death, wondering how far the attack is going. So, before we go any further with this transaction, I want you to prom: something.” “We will give you any reasonable guar- is around to it in time with an encouraging se me it has been kept successfully for nearly | ante. twenty years. The machinery used in the| “Let me feel your biceps. That's a factory 1s guarded in the same manner | pretty good muscie. I hope I'll never have against infringement, instead of being | to call on you, but, as I said, there's n0 patented. Most of the machinery was de-| telling how severely the malady may signed for the special purpose to which it | strike im on the rest of us. What T want you to agree to is this coming up the street in light-colored knick- erbockers and a red sweater, with a big If you ever see me business made the designs for it themselves and had different parts of it constructed at different machine shops. The fly paper fac- | collar that folds over the back like the one tory occupies four large two-story brick | on a little boy’s sailor suit, you are to take buildings, and the employes in one depart- | a club, and, without saying a word about ment ere not allowed, ynder any circum- hase me right off the bicycle into the stances, to visit any other department. None rest ambulance.” | is put, and the four brothers engaged in the | | but trustworthy men are employed, and once ergaged they have substantially a life eee ae Job, but even the mo: wars ee lowed to know more the business. han one branch of Up-to-Date. " BS —“Why, 2 retty The fly paper is made by spreading cer-| 4 .7%., Shirtfront—“Why, what a pretty tain baisams and gums on a sheet of sized | 2788! we —— t 2 manilla paper. The sheet has a narrow bor- | _ Mrs. Lown Why don’t you get one? | trusted is not al- | 7 | der of wax to prevent the sticky stuff from | They don’t come very high.” oczing out. The border of wax is patie | Mrs, Shirtfront—"So I see.” the sticky preparation is spread, and the | == = = = sheet is folded ready for inepection and hipment by one machine, and this machine has a capacity of about 5,000 sheets a day. | From the machine the sheets pass to in- Spectors, who see that the stuff is of the right consiste: and then to the packers, to be put into boxes for shipment. ‘The paper goes to Africa, Asia, Europe, Aus- tralia and South America, besides all parts of this country. An Admirable Hotel The following unique advertisement has heen prepared by the humorist of the Puyallup (Wash.) Commerce, ard is among the standing matter at the head of a col- umn, and just beneath a cut of the Egypt- jan pyramids: “The famous Paradise Park Hotel takes pleasure in announcing that it will open up as soon as the snow melts down to fourteen feet. Delightfully located on the instep of old Mount Tacoma-Ranier- Puyallup, 14,444 miles high. No flies, no fleas, no bugs. No siares to klime. Guests have the privilege of doing their own washing if so bent. Fine fir board. Fresh frost cake every morning—frost right off the grass. No xtra charge for standing in the kitchen door and seeing New York and other eastern villages. Free sidewalk to and from the house, and Gladness Comes wit a better understanding of the transient nature of the many phys- ical ills, which vanish before proper ef- forts—gentle efforts—pleasant efforts— rightly directed. There is comfort i the knowledge, that so many forms of sickness are not due to any actual dis- drinking water free to guests, xcept in : : 4 July, August and September. No mort-| ease, but simply to a constipated condi- gages. tion of the system, which the pleasant “Scenery everywhere. No xtra charge | family laxative, Syrup of Figs, prompt- for scenery, xcept special sun-ups that | ly removes. That is why it is the onl. have to be xpedited with special xplo- 7 remedy with millions of families, and is everywhere esteemed so highly by all who value good health. Its beneficial effects are due to the fact, that itis the one remedy which promotes internal cleanliness without debilitating the organs on which it acts. It is therefore all important, in order to get its bene- ficial effects, to note when you pur- chase, that you have the genuine arti. ele, which is manufactured by the Cal fornia Fig Syrup Co. only and sold by all reputable druggists. If in the enjoyment of good health, and the system is regular, laxatives or other remedies are then not needed. If afflicted with any actnal disease, one may be commended to the most skillful physicians, but if in need of a laxative, one should have the best, and with the well-informed everywhere, Syrup of Figs stands highest and is most largely used and gives most general satisfaction. sives. “Only twenty-seven miles across the ridge to Lard valley, where sugar-cured hams of mountain goats grow on the trees. “Among the distinguished tourists hoped for this year are Owen Wister, W. D. Howells, Prof. Charles E. Norton, Theo- dore Rooseveit, Frederick Remington and Maj. McKinley. “df Senator Squire gets through his bill to make a national park of it, he will also be welcomed; otherwise otherwise.) “Now is the time to telegraf for front bay windows, with glaciers right under them. “No dogs, children or cranks allowed.” 200 Discovered at Last. om the New York Herald. 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