Evening Star Newspaper, December 15, 1896, Page 7

THE EVENING STAR, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15,4806 2PAGEST 7 Woodward ‘. Lothrop, loth, 11th and F Sts. N. W. —. Open Evenings till Xmas. Our Store As You See It Today Is a wonderland of grandeur, beauty and bargains—full of suggestions to gift givers. Freshest of goods from home and abroad. A vast variety to select from. Many articles and styles not to be found anywhere else. Easy opportunities to see everything. No solicitations to buy. No com- pulsion to keep after you have bought if not satisfied. Perfect satisfac- tion with qualities. Perfect confidence that prices are lowest. Purchases held for future delivery. Goods, Umbrellas marked free. presentable when practicable. Silk Petticoats Were never so much in demand for Christmas presents. We are show- ing some beautiful specimens in street and evening shades, and the prices were never quite so low for same qualities and styles. Three ex- cellent values follow Taffeta Silk Petticoats in varions colors, umbrella style, dep flounce, corded or plain. Each... .$5.00 Persian or Tafeta Silk Petticoats, umbreila style, deep corded flounce. Very handsome effects. Ea h eed 7 So Taff ta Silk Perth ‘8. cha Feet fn all the latest and prettiest colors; umbrella style, d corded ruffle, protected by narrow dust ruffle. Rich effects. Eas $10.50 2d floor. = Handkerchief Department Is overflowing with opportunities for the making of tasteful and eco- nomical gifts. The most careful study has been given to the selection of this great stock, and it is believed that it has no superior in vast and attractive assortments and in ex- treme moderation of prices. Either all silk or all linen—no mixed good Ww "s All-linen Handkerchiefs. hemstite hand embroidered and Each. saad -n Handkerchiefs, hand ei- Jered -sealloped. hemstitehed and japanese Hi large snd handsome initials. Women’s Jackets. Two special values. Another Jot of those fine Curly Boucle a bex front and the new sleev for the price. Kersey Cloth front A NOx fly b xarment. Eun .. 22 810.00 34 floor. Books As Christmas Gifts Will be used more generally per- haps this vear than ever before. We are showing a very large assortment of Books in dainty bindings, and all the standard authors in sets in a great variety of bindings, plain and fancy, and the prices are wonderiully low. P pI we $1.00 and 3 Bulwer Lytton, Scott's Waveri the finest published. 30 vol He; ae peser in many respects. 3 00. Per set....--- Silver Ware, Jewelry, Leather Goods boxed or otherwise made more Upholstery s Department Is now showing for holiday gifts an attractive assortment of small furni- ture (principally one piece of a kind), comprising Writing Desks, Corner Chairs, Cabinets, Music Stands, Tabourettes, Tea Tables, ete; and for tomorrow, Wednesday, these spe- cials: Oak and Cherry Rockers, with upholstered or covbler seats. Ench.....-.seececeeereeeee +++ $2.50 Oak, Birch and Mahogany Rockers, wooden arms, richly upholstered seats. Hach Birch Rockers. Buch. Mahogany Rockers. Solid Mahogany Rocker handsomely decorated. «$18.00 to $21.00 More New Cut Glass. For the Holidays. We place on sale this day about a couple hundred picces of Foreign and. American Cut Glass, in the newest shapes and cuttings, and at prices never before quoted for like qualities. We ask attention to the quality and beautiful finish of these goods and name in part: Cut Glass Flower Vases, eact cut 8 Mustards, each. Cat Glass Olive Dishes, each. cut Glass fes, each. Cut Glass Jelly Bowls, flat, eac Cut Glass Handled Olive Dishes, each... Cat Glass Ot] or Vinegar Cruets, each. Cut Glass Pitchers, each... Cut Giass Celery Trays, each. Cut Glass Ice Tubs, each. Cut Glass Froit Bowls, large, eac! Sth floor. Dolis and Woodward & _Lothrop oes Dolls’ Furnishings Of every imaginable kind. representing every dressed and undressed. Madame Jumeau’s famous French production and the wonderfully beautiful and life-like German Dolls of our own importation. Dolls from 1 cent to $38.00 each. Paper Dolls, fonr kinds, per set. Bisque Dolls, eae! Dressed Dolls, enc Kid-body Dolls, usually 25c., each. Kid-body Dolls, beautiful hair, each Dolls rationality— +100, -5 to Special. Joint, Dolls, large size, with moving eyes and rhoes id stockings eS Fine Jointed Doll Sad Dewees teeth.) Me Mesos os oe coc ag ate $1.00 Beautiful Germa ‘m importation, and the best made for the pric ch. .$1.00 to $12.50 8d floor. At DROOP" 925 Penna Musical - Xmas Gifts! Let your Xmas gift be a mmsfeal one—an artistic one. We have thom in immense variety. We show a line of Swiss Music Boxes from Svc. to $200. “Regina” Music Boxes. ‘These always welcome gifts range from $7 to $200, and every style is here for your selection. Piano Bargains. We always make special prices on Pianos at Xmas times. Terms to F DROOP sgoxs, Steinway and Other High-grade Pianos, 925 Penn. ave. See the $2,000 Baby Grand! 1t Pe ea a mon “Good cheer” For West : End Folks. ‘The representative Fine Grocery house of this section has donned its best “bib and tucker"—to welcon seekers of guxl things for Yuletide time. For weeks back we've ma ations—getting In the of edibles and tale delt t Now--we welcome ing an “out-of-the-c : oF, Say, an unusu:l for- = =< eign come here with every confidence that we'll have it. ne 1084. LIQUORS—The s H D West End's = facet esovstment. Candles—ouch as Lowary's § Chocolates—the work!’ best confection. All gonds guaranteed highest iN “Duvall, pone ~camnot be tm Proved on. The the Holn-cs’ Home-Made FRUIT CAKE conte. Holmes Landover Mkt., 1st & E Sts. 3m. 1 best ‘butter — best four—the tin- cleanoac Mezzo Tint Banquet Lamps, $1.50 to $25.co. cannot fafl to suit you both as to design and price. ‘We use only the best burners on all our Lampe. Dresden and Crystal Globes and Silk Shades to match. Onyx Tables. - Our special at $3.75, With 8x8 onyx. Others $4.50, $6.00, $7.50, $5.00, $9.00, $12.00 and up. Latest styles and best fintsh. 5 o’clock Teas. Brass or copper finish. Our leader at $1.45. Others equally low in proportion. Bronzes, Vases, Pitchers ‘That must be seen to be appreciated. All the newest 3 No better ornaments to be found in the Geo. F. Muth & Co., 418 7th St. N. W. Formerly Ryneal’s. del5-48 - Ripans Tabules. Mr. John J. Barry lives at 104 Concord st., Brooklyn, N.¥.; fe 65 yeare old. He used to be a freight clerk, but for eleven years has done no work, mainiy on account of rheumatism. He has always been troubled @ good deal with constipation, bat a few months since, bis attention having been directed to Ripans Tabules, he commenced a course of treatment with them, using them according to directions. As a result the trouble from constipation is overcome, and there is a positive improvement to be noted in the condition of bis rheumatic Joints. His daughter, who lives with him, and bas suffered a good deal from dyspepsia, also uses the Tubules, und has found in them the greatest possible benefit. Chemical Company, No. 10 Spruce st., New York. Sample vial, 10 cents. iMillinery ‘Cut. We don't wait until the last of the season to cut on this sea- son's latest effects in Millinery. We oe ** cut now-—and cut generously, too! ‘* * Come to us when you want anything °° tm the Mill e 3 Ak ‘Trim- ¢ ft Hse Dave. ese Gg Bests ruc : Sew o ES Collarettes and Capes at very low ° iMrs.C. Stiebel, m3 G St del2-s,t,th-20 apes. and bottom to prevent ati m prot 3 ‘They ‘were made to sell for $1.25. he corset specialists, buying in large quan- tities, we were enabled to secure the offer them to as as they lust tor.” SOC. pr. Just 14 dozen $1.25 Value “R. & ‘Corsets, long waists, in white, tack. oe Sy pr. G7 All Corsets fitted and guaranteed. HOWARD’S Corset Emporium, : 1003 F St. Xmas Cake & Pastry Makers =Should bear in mind when making their Christmas Cakes and Pas- tries that it is impossible to obtain good re- sults unless they use the best flour. All the housekeep- ers unite in de- claring that Geres Klour =makes the lightest and most delicious cakes and pas- tries possible to- make. Be sure to use ‘Ceres’ Flour for your Christmas Cakes and Pas- tries. ‘Ceres’ Flour SOLD by all grocers=--we 3 only wholesale 3 it. Wim. M. Galt &Co. Wholesalers, 1st and Ind. Ave. 1t 3 Taha RN AS RE ey j | LADIES’ | The ladies of the “smart” cordially invited to call and inspect my latest models in Evening Dresses. DELANY, LADIES’ TAILOR AND DRESSMAKER, 1719 De Sales Sm St.N. W. | a1s-.0n,28 i WHY BUY STALE TAFFY WHEN YOU CAN GET “Queen” Taffy| * —the taffy that's ALWAYS FRESH? It’s * made every day. Dealers can get it fresh * every day. never find it soft, crambly and insipid. 10, 15 and 2c. box. Z * [27 Bold by nearly one hundred Druggists and Grocers. JACOB FUSSELL OO., Sole Makers, ‘Gel5-t, th,s-20 se set are Headquarters for 2 Xmas Delicacies! eo a i ~ me sesq Holid wih ° Almonds, Meee... o.oo ies boe, re Finest 7. Te wreseoeers | BHOSOSS yt oe to offer you. Sa and into all our nd} tbe afraid of these. e’relosing big money on : suit—not a one in the | Iét’ is ‘worth a penny less than $9 or 510. We're overstocked—that’s our only excuse. _ Think it over—A strictly ‘All-Wool Man s: Suit —hon- “estly sewed and trimmed— for a five-dollar bill. All Sacks—no cutaways. EISEMAN BROS., Cor. 7th & E Sts. No branch Store in Washington. 8806 606 eseone You is—so ain fc) OOS G9O0S 208800000 000008 fOSSCSSOS HOSS SGOS6SSESSESH/THE WORLD OF SOCIETY : -ao-Here’s another Eiseman t aph: 1,000 Pure Wool Men’s Suits go on sale to- $5.00. the class. of materials manship that goes The Coming Marriage of Miss Barrett nd Mr. Knut—Personal Notes —Coming Events. Mrs. John W. Thompson, whose reception day is Monday, was at home: yesterday to callers and welcomed many old and new acquaiatances. Mr. Thempscn also spent the cfternoon at home and had the pleas- vre of presenting many of his oldest friends to his wife, who is not only a charming young woman, but a delightful hostess. Mrs. Thompson was handsomely gcowned in black brocaded satin, the bodice of turquoise silk veiled im black chfffon and trimmed with turquoise passementertes. As- sisting in the event were Mrs. Ross Thompson, who presided at the daintily laid refreshment table, and Miss White. The guests for the latter part of the afier- nocn sat about the ball room, which, since Mr. Thompson's frequent journeyings to fcreign lands has become a perfect treas- ure-trove cf beautiful and rare pictures, embroideries and exquisite carvings. Mrs. John Hay will give a dance Decem- ber 28, at Rauscher’s Hall. The Misses Davidge entertained a large cirole of their friends yesterday afternoon at a tea. Their spacious home was made doubly attractive by an artistic decoratiun of palms and flowers, and an orchestra played throughout the event. The young ladies were assisted sin receiving by Mrs. Janin, Mrs. Carroll Mercer, Mrs. Hinckley, Mrs. Blackiston, Miss Fuller, Miss Batchel- ler, Miss Ffoulke and Miss Baker. Mrs. Fuller, wife of the chief justice, held a large and delightful reception yes- Hoslery, Handkerchiefs, &c. GIFT t:APRONS. Girt Aprodé At Jess than actial cost of mater Ladies’ ine India Linon Aprons, nice hem and tucks, wide strings. Material alone would cost I] 1 C 19. Tomorrow only........ Ladies’ Fine India Linon Aprons— from small sewing apron. up to large * tuck ea rod. Tasertlow i med.” Material cost 45e, Tomorrow only... Ladies’ Extra Wide Badia Linon tal . of . cost! at the lowest esti- mate 33c. Tomorrow only, “Men’s” Gifts. BATH on LouNGokh RgKES. Robes. Our-own exclusive importation of Weluh, Margetson & Co.'s Fine English Jackets. Famous the world over for their durability. They will be “‘ever- lasting reminders” to those who re- ceive them. 4 $6,-$7, $8 and $9. GIFT Umbrellas. Our stock of Ladies’ Umbrellas be- gins at 98, and runs up to $12, with every grade, and lar style be- tween. Handles of silver deposit Work on pearl. ivory and French horn, natural wood handles, both plain silver trimmed, natural grown “‘Ara- Bian Welchsel Ties,” with solfd silver | covered with silks, lorias, ete. Special Christinae prices will pre- vaii on the entire itne. short days. You will have to hurry. PANY LETTER Open evenings until Xmas. 9 “Just 8 more buying days” ~before Christmaswhat a world of shopping to be crowded into those eight Come and sce the results of our many months of planning and buying. Better make selections now while the holi- day stock is at its best—why not tomorrow? Fancy boxes free with Gloves, Sterltug Silver goods suitably Inscribed free. GIFT Gloves. A pair of Glov2s from McKne: “oldest established Glove House in city”—is worth two pairs from any other house to the average gift re- ceiver. Not necessary to know the size of Gloves you want. You may buy chem pow,.and if they do not fit we shall be glad to exchange them after Xmas. A nice box and glove buttoner free with every pair of Gloves from $1 up. Best 4-button Glove in the city at $1. 12, 16 and 20-button lengths in Even- ing Gloves, all the latest shades, $2.25, 50. 82.75 and $3, Boys’ Fleece-lined Dogskin and Moco Gloves, Bic. und $1. A. Good,” Honest Kid Glove for men at $1 pair. $2 for cholee of the celebrated Fisk, Clark & Flagg’s, Fowne's and Den! Gloves for men, The latest novelty—Lailies’ English Walking Gloves, with 3 pearl clasps, light modes and’ reds. Special at $1.50, - GIFT Handkerchiefs. Thousands of pretty gift Handker- chiefs in hundreds of styles and de- signs, from 4c. ‘o $7. Purchases in this department to the value of $1 oF more are put jn furcy box free. Here are a few leaders for tomorrow Men's, Ladies’ and Children's Col- ored Bordered and Vlain White Hand- also extra large 4c erchiefs, Handkerchiefs for youths. Reg- ular Gc. value. Tomorrow only Beautiful AN-linen Unlaundered Hand-embroidered Initial and Scalloped- edge Handkerchiefs, that would aout 35c. if lana- dered. only . Several dozen strles In Ladies" Fine All-linen “Embroidered ‘Handkerchiefs, ecall ye, hemstich- ed and at. 53 Men's 85 and 40c. White Japanese Silk Handkerchiefs, 20 by 20, 144-in hem. Special tomorrow caly, 2le., or $1.50 % dos, embrsiaery edge, 25C E7Bpectal “‘boliday’’ re@uced prices on all Coats, Capes, Furs and Suits. terday afternoon. Mrs. Aubrey and Miss Fuller also pleasantly assisted. Rev. Dr. Weston, uncle of Mrs. Fuller, is pow mai- ing the family a visit. Mrs. Sartoris, Mrs. Stanley Matthews and Mrs. Eugene Hale gave luncheons today. The marriage of Miss Lily Barrett and Mr. Sargeant Prentiss. Knut of this city will take place at Newport, December 23. Four thousend invitations for the ceremony have been sent out and guests are expectod from New York, Boston and this city. The ceremony will be performed at Kay Chapel at 12:20, Rev. Dr. G. J. Magill officiating. The ushers will be Messrs. Neal Betton of Beston and George Griswold, jr. Miss Maud Leland of this city will be matd of honor. A reception wiil follow at Fair Lawn, the Barrett summer resifience. Mrs. Davis, wife of Capt. Edward Davis, has almost fully recovered from a tedious illness, and will soon be able to return the numerous calls that have been made or her during her stay at the Portland. Mrs. Davis has now visitng her her son, Licut Davis of the 8th United States Cavalry. who is cn duty at Fort Meade, $.D. Lieut. Davis was a High School boy here, and has many friends in this city. Capt. Davis is one of the mest popular aid-de camps ever on duty at army headquarters Mr. and Mrs. Hopewell H. Darneille arc now at their new home, No, 1733 Q street. The Guatemalan minister and Mrs. Lazo Arriaga will give a dinner Saturday night. Mrs. Wharton has cards out for Decem- ber 23 to meet Mrs. Viele. “Mr. and Mrs Cassel Severance gave a reception Thursday evening at their home in Le Droit Park. Mrs. Severance was as- sisted in receiving the guests by her . Mrs. J. Vance Lewis; Mrs. Frank . Mrs. H. J. Gross, Miss Jennie Miss Amy Parkins. The parlor and reception rooms were handsomely dec- orated, as well as the refreshment tables. Mrs. Severance was before her marriage a resident of Takoma, and a large number cf her friends from the Park were present. The callers from Washington we: also very numerous. Mrs. Wm. H. Emory has cards out for a 3 o’cleck tea December 19, when Miss Emory will be represented. Mrs. W. S. Walker of Chicago, who kas leased the former residence of Gen. Drum at 1516 K street for the winter, entertained a number of friends at a box party at the theater last evening, and afterward with a supper at her residence. last winter at the Arlington Hotel, where she made many friends, who are rejoiced to know that she will spend the winier in Washington. Mrs. Walker receives Tues- Ss. Sededtndntntnttatatniniiathifeteetetetet ett fpteteteteletocetetetetntetetoctetetetetedetededh Mrs. L. Eiseman, 1635 P street, will not be at home tomorrow. Mrs. Sallie Fell of Philadelphia sailed tn her yacht, The May November 7, for six months in India, and according to latest letters they had arrived at Gibraltar. Mr. Herbert Howe, son of Bishop Howe and brother-in-law of Mrs. Fell, sailed with them. Consequently Mr. and Mrs. Howe will not be with Mrs. Louise Patterson for the !nauguration, as expected. Thursday evening Mr. William D. Rudy gave a dinner at the Raleigh to Mr. Crich- ton Malcolm of Baltimore. The floral dec- orations were attractive and the souvenir cards very artistic. Those invited to meet Mr. Malcolm were Mr. Thos. M. Gale, Mr. W. H. Moses, Mr. H. C. Moses, Mr. C. Becker, Mr. Richard Beall, jr., and Mr. Richard Syivester. Mrs, C. F. Peck and Miss Sallie Peck of New York are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Holbrook at Cleveland Park. A feature of the entertainment for ladies’ day, Thursday afternoon, at the Columbia Athletic Club will be a recital on the aeolian by Mr. Irving C. Brown. eS Pickpocket Caught. “This man onght to go to the peniten- tiary,” remarked Judge Kimball in the Po- lice Court, after hearing the testimony yesterday against Charles Asher, a colored lamp globes reduced. We shall reduce the. prices of lamps. and. lamp globes - now rather than wait until after New Year’s. Line of very handsome deco- rated globes at 60t. and up. Line of the finest lamps, $1.50 \up. ean : Gilt and onyx-top tables great- I reduced. $4.50 ri See A handsome gift"! be a to buy a gas range, = what we bus tuy When you're heater or gas TheE.F.BrooksCo 531 isth St. Nw. No matter wien you buy—you'll | : | youth, who was arraigned as a suspicious Nobody wants an indiffer- ent Opera Glass. We have just opened an invoice of FINEST GLASSES—at . very low prices. "Second floor, take ele- vator. Galt & Bro., JEWELLERS, SILVERSMITHS & STATIONERS, It Teena NR 1107 Penn. Avenue. VTA character. “I shall continue the hearing until Saturday, in order to secure the at- tendance of witnesses.” It seems that while making a purchase in the Center Market Saturday a lady, whose name is unknown, felt a hand in the pocket of her dress. The intruding member be- longed to Asher, and when-the lady screamed he promptly knocked her down. A crate of turkeys was upset in the niclee. Asher fled, and a throng followed in pur- suit, crying “Catch thief.” Private Deteetive McDevitt intercepied the flight of Asher and locked him up at the first precinct station. The “lady who was assaulted refused to disclose her iden- tity or to appear in court. Sevesal produce dealers from out ef town, who witnessed the occurrence, are expected io appear against Asher Saturday. SSE Was Not Worked. Hefbert Smith's father had an old horse to sell, and Herbert said that a man bid $2 for the animal at the horse bazaar Satur- day. ‘The bid was not accepted, and so Herbert was intrusted with the animal, to ina vin i mo NN see that he reached Mr. Smith's country Gift Rugs, The Houghton Ge15-20d ‘What more useful more $2.50. and at the same place. But Agent Rabbitt caused the boy to remain here awhile, for the latter was compelled to answer a charge of cruelty to animals in the Police Court yesterday. The charge was working a horse unfit for labor. Evidence to show that the animal had been -worked was not forthcoming and the time ornamental gift ti ai pretty Goatskin Rug. ‘Stone fot Soros pelebrn pe Sarg $.* sure ‘to be appreciated. Grand fine gad yartety here of on Rugs at Banquet to Rector Conaty. : ~ Price is no criterion of The faculty of Holy Cross College at Co, 1214 F St. ew "Xmas Presents. Worcester, Mass., gave a banquet last evening-to-Rev. Dr. Conaty, the newly ap- pointed’ rector of ‘the Catholic University, which was attended by Bishop Beaven, and the six surviving members of the class of "96, of which Dr. Conaty was a member, and by. all the Catholic pastors and curates of the city. The banquet was followed by @ reception by the students-and alumni of the college, at which there was a addresses and Mrs. Walker spent | TBE BOYS’ REFORM SCHOOL. Amnual Mecting and Election of Of- ficers by the Board of Trustees. Yesterday afternoon the board ef trus- tees of the boys’ reform school held its an- nual meeting at the school and organized for the ensuing year by the re-election of Gen. Cecil Clay as president, John E. Car- penter as vice president and Semuci W Curriden as secretary. The boys in the school now number 220. The health of all was reported good; the production of the Paper box and shoe shops, as well as of the farm and green houses, was reported equal to that of provious years. These industries in no way Interfere with the daily and reg- ular sessions of the school throughout the year. Additional facilities for training boys in wood 4nd iron werk, similar to those in use in like institutions elsewhere, are bemg mtroduced. This is in line with the alm of the board to give every boy before being sent back to the community suff cient knowledge in some one industry suited to his ability and tastes by whic he can himself retieve the community from the task of his support either as a mendicagrt or as a wrong-doer. The board of trustees consists of seven members- Messrs. N. W. Burchell, John E. Carpenter Cecil Clay, James E. Fitch, Crosby § Noyes, William M. Shuster, jr, William & Thompson—who are appointed by the Presi dent on the recommendation of the A‘- torney General and serve without pay lene ecuhaian MATE BRAM ON TRIAL Herbert Fuller, on board of which, July 1896, Capt. Charles I. Nash and his wife, 4uura, ot Harrington, Me., and the second mate of ine vessel, August W. Bamberz, a Finlander, were killed on the high sezs, was called for trial on the charge of mur- der in the United States circwt court be- fore Judges Colt and Webb in Bi - terday. Bram appeared as unconc if he were one of the spectators. District Attorney Sherman Hoar opened the proceedings by stating thai the charges against the defendant, alleging the murder of the wife and the second mate, had been nolle prossed, and that the evidence which would be presented related to the murder of Capt. Nasb. The story of the murder became known when the Herbert Fuller, which had sailed from Boston for Rosario, July 8, put trto Halifax, two weeks later, with a “mutiny” signal fiving, and with the bodies of the three victims towing astern in a xmail beat. On board the bark as a passenger was Lester H. Monks of Boston, who had desired to take a sea voyage for his health. At 2 o'clock on the morning of July 14 Monks, who occupied a state room adjoin ing that of the captain, was awakened by scme sound outside his room, and on look ing into the captain's cabin he found the dead bodies of Capt. Nash and his wife hor- ribly mutilated with an ax. Soon afterward the body of Bamberg was found ‘n his room. When the alarm was spread, Mate Bram acted in such a suspicious ner that Monks and the steward of the bark,Jon- athan Spencer, to whom the rest of the crew looked for orders, decided to place Brem in irons. This was done, and the vessel was taken to Haiifax. Subsequently Charles Brown, y.ho was at the wheel of the Herbert Fuller on the right of the murder, stated that looking through a wendow in the captain's cabin, he saw Bram commit the murders. At Hallfax, Bram was examined, blood was found upon his clothing. members of the crew and Mouks w tained, and were afterward sent to Be where an indictment was found Bram, and the trial appointed for day. and yester- ——$$$_sos-____ Mr. Pile’s Effects. Chief Clerk Sylvester of the police depart- ment is experiencing a hard time in dis- posing of the effects of the late A. H. Piie, whose body was found in the river on the 18th of August. The deceased wax secre- tary of the silver party in this city, and among his effects were several of the par- ty’s banners. These were turned over to Irembers of the committee who had hoped they would have use for them after the 3d of November. The dead man’s mother was located in California and she directed th be turned over to Mr. George P. Shee: who was also prominently identified wits the silver party. But when he was looked for it wes ascertained t he had returned to his home in California. Then A. P. Tay- icr, also a silver man, was designated as the man to receive the effects, but he has gone to Cuba. Now Chief Clerk Sylvester is awaiting further instructtons. The de- <d Was a member of the Theosophical and a box of papers found in his trunk were turned over to an officer of the scciety to whom they were addressed. pee Visited a Bakery. About 150 of the teachers and pupils of the State Normal School of Pennsylvania, vnder the guardianship of their principal, Mr. Judson Perry Welsh, have been sight- seeing in Washington for the past few days. Among the places of interest visited yesterday was the large bakery of Chas. Schneider, situated at 413 I street north- West. As it was in the evening the bakery was in full operation, and the visitors were more than interested in the collossal baking which took place. Mr. Schneider was complimented upon the cleanliness and characterized system which pisnt. the entire THE NEW CHAMPAGNE VINTAGE. By its remarkable quality and dryness, without being heavy, the splendid new Winiage of GH. Momm’s Extra Drs, mw being imported, is creating a sensation. It should be tasted to be fully appreciated. BORN. DODGE. At West Orange, * 1896, to Mr. and Sirs, Eben daughter. on December 13, Grant Do —_———_+e-+_______ DIED. DEAL At Garfield Hospital, on Monday, Deven ber 14, 1898; at 3:30 p.m., ADA B. DEAL, wife of Elmer E. Deal. Funeral private, from Wm. Lee's, Pennsylvenia avenue between 3d and 4% streets, on Wedues- day, December 16, at 1 p.m. Friends invited to chapel. ° DECKER. On December 14, 1806, at 2 p.m. NIE L. DECKBR, widow of the late Win son Decker aud’ eldest daughter of Wn artiet F. Simmons. Funeral services at her late residence. 44 southwest, at 3 p.m. December 16. and friends respectfully invited. In: Oak Hill cemetery. (Baltimore papers please copy.) > MARTIN. On Monday, December 1 p.m, WILLIAM, beloved husband tin and only son of Patrick and the late Jave Martin. ce, R390 str southwest, Ws ye. 2 p.m. Relatives # friends respectfully invited to attend. ° PHILLIPS. On Tuesday, December 1 7205 .. EVERETT L.. belove: Amie E. Phillips, in his fitty-thind Notice of funeral hereafter. od et Phee. youngest . Stone, in the STONE. On Monday, December 14, 1896. nix, Arizona, FREDERICK W. STON son of David D. and Isabel twentieth year of bis age. Interment Mithintown, Juniata county, Pa. WHITE, ,Seddenly. on, Montay, Ducember 16, 606, at 6:30 p.m., ROBERT W! Funeral services on Thursday. at 11 meut private. 2467 Brightwood west. Relatives and friends invited. in Memoriam. dear husband and SIDNEY, who de- December SIDNEY, In fond memory of m our devoted father, JOHN H. parted this life two oars ago tolas . 1804. Gone, but not forgotten. . BY HIS-WIRE AND CHILDREN. a Sail nts Was Save.Your [oney. One box, of Tutt’s Pills will save many dollars in doctors’ bills. They owe, at | will surely~cure all diseases of the ~ stomach, liver and bowels. No Reckless Assertion