Evening Star Newspaper, February 18, 1897, Page 6

8 THE EVENING STAR, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1897—12 PAGES. THE EVENING W ASHINGTO THURSDAY. .+.February 18, i597. CROSBY S. NOYES THE EVENING STAR ha and permanent Family Circulation much more than three times as large is that of any other paper, moi er evening, published in Washing- ton. As a News and Advertising Medium it has no competitor. a der to avoid delays, on ac- of personal absence, letters to THE STAR should not be addressed te any individual connected with the office, but simply to THE STAR, or to the Editorial or B: ments, according to tenor or purpose. The Cadets and the Inaugural. ond inauguration is quoted and again In the argument against s the military and naval cadets to Washington two weeks bh honor of ident McKinley. There fs no disputing fact that March 4, 187, was a cold, or the further fact that the boys suffe in con- is also a fact that the Grant's se gain bri ant Rut tt severely were due to their own negligenc in fa wear their overcoats in the te img Somebody had blundered. Whether © cadets themselves or their commanders nitted the error may be a matter of it remains certain that the mn of the cadets in the sufficient to have caused he cadets are accustomed ere climate than this, and it & part of their discipline and training to ture hardships. Tt chosen with age of the ap- ing rejected on account of phys- ical unfitness, Those who are admitted to i ademy are hardy young. men and few f distress resulting from exposure te, but mere par the i participatic was not le results: to a more are care, a ants 1 rge pe al to the ordinary duties at West the cadets are required uard for hours in winter, v where to are ever © ordeal of March 4 is of slight compared with the hardships h which the young soldiers pass fre- 1 in addition teaches an ey le son that cannot be supplied The objection that the cadets is serious inter- the trip to and from Washing- worthy way nus consideration advantages of a per- ation in the nation’s greatest taken into Lamont h: unusual number to Washington for the occa- ing a more distinctively al character to the parade than it has manifest re eretary account as an done well in of regular offset erdering an my trae sessed. The presence of the "s men in line would add to the ca ante fleet and mies would furnts id undoubted and mi nesssed in th see he Senate’x Increases. ts from the two the finishing touch ¢ prove to be one spiring proces- is country. nate committee on appropriations ata © become extravagant in the making increases in the District bill, although a generous amount was added to the red to the § the ever the House hill or S38, budget. enate is commitice’s amounted to than t the nmitt year “@ more rear. The House car complain of the Senate the werk just finished is compared t of 18 there is @ prepor- sed chance of retaining a f the inercase Last year t finally through con Y less than the the and seer form in ufest injury treated by this year to the interests the bi! now not vor form ago and such but ne that reason te in dictati see - sé. in construction Is in every essential extra- ordinary. When the contractor for finish- ing has done his work—or by a bare_posst!- bility white he is proceeding—the plumbing and the heating apparatus will be put in place, and the demand for time and space will soon become stronger than ever. All this work could well be done simulta- neously, not only for the lower floors, but ne the entire building as well, and would if the mmercial standard of speed ak efficiency were to be applied instead of the governmental. It might be inter- esting in this connection to note the fact that latest sky-scraper projected in the Arcade building, that ts to | |= stories high and to contain fully as much space as the city post office build- ing here, is promised to its owners, ready for oceupen by the autumn of next year. When business men undertake such enter- prises and make such promises they usvally succeed, and their success is due Public telephone station. ‘BAUM’S’ ‘RED TICKET SALE TOMORROW. A Wealth Of Bargain Incidents. - Shrewd minds have pre- in a large measure to the impelling in- paredithis sale “bent on GE fluence of a heavy penalty clause in the ee eae contract. for the violation of which no ex- ering uneclipsed values a startling prices. The whole store is ready with the many things you will need for Inauguration. Look down the list carefully— cvses are accepted. It is by no means certain that the local post office will have received its finishing touches by the time os the Areade building In New York has ome a swarming hive of industry. ——— +2 mtsccast S<chs Internation what is not here you will A few months ago there seemed to be a Tarean ne Gn gereral consent among the states that Are. prize-fighting was an intolerable thing: | =|91.00 and $1.25 Ladies that it should not be encouraged, and that Gloves, 38c. no efforts should be spared to prevent AUCTORSEES GE SERGE | the holding of championship battles under Kid Gloven, slightly. soiled trom {2 the protection of the law. But there has handling. WH! te sold tomorrow at come a change in the atmosphere, and 38c ir. z with the example set by Nevada as a guide + pal \= there is a visible breaking down in the 2 19c. and 25c.Neck Ruch ing, lc. wall ich good sense and public decency erected to keep the professional brulsers frcm contributing to the demoralization of 1.000 yards of Neck Ruching, in alt 3 the p Idaho is reported as evincing e-dors. Was 10. and Ze. yard. |S signs of jealousy at Nevada's success in Will be sold tomorrow at iz cornering the prize-fight business. and it fc. yard. is within the probabilities that that state will soon be opened to the fistic srtietelton 15c. and 25c. Men’s 3 their carnivals of so-called sport. is- 5 too, is infected with the virus, and Linen Collars, le. = now announced that one of her legis- aud 25e. Men's Al-inen Ca Bee Introduced a resolution calling fe all sizes, WIL be sold tomor- upon the speaker of the house to appoint Romane a committee to attend the Corbett-Fitzsim- lic. each. (Some of these Cellars are soil) I3c. Bone Casing, 2c. Casing —9-yard mons mili to take notes, so as to be in a position to judge whether it would be well for Missouri to follow suit in the matter of legalizing such encounters. This in- genious representative of the people must not be charged at the ouiset with a desire to witness the great pounding match at the public expense. He must be credited Fancy Garters, With sincerity, however much of a strain Tauliee: Wancy Rounit that may be upon the imagination. It is only, each pale Ina box a@ pretty pass. however, that tt should be sold tomo necessary for five: Missourians to go touring solemnly across the plains and mountains to find out what a fist fight between two men is like, so as to be able to judge of 100° Rings, mounted and plain. he morality and desirability of such a Were SSG Sle: NONI he sold toe tacle. Can It be that the use of hands morrow at as weapons has become obsolete in that 10c. state? . ++ The Bargain Table. The requirement that every Immigrant to | = ae ea untry shall be able to read and write «Sw whet CGosaie | Geimesa ana HATE se least one language is an assurance that oth, Gialect authors are in no danger of Tene driven to the wall by foreign compe- tition. Sc. yard. Children’s Hose, 1214c. Black Hose, with spliced heel _25c. to]! ee the congress of mothers can of- vt a few words of timely advice to the nite administration concerning the cou iry’s policy with reference to its infant ir dv st — 2.0m McKinley's indisposition effec. spiration which Canton dof rivalling Wash- a for office-seekers, soo — should be pledged to espe- void inflicting any injuries Major tually checks any y have entertai Wrappers will be wold. tomo: rgien as a Mec row at E 49c. ia 29c. Children’s Percale ‘Of cou * replied the young politician. “Would:'t miss it for the worid.” “What uniform will you wear? “Well, we've learned by experience that it isn’t well to make up our minds too far help to in advance. About noon on Mareh 3 we'll those: whe (am together and decide whether itll be Pepe rat hats and light overcoats or oil-skin & great. health-improving and mackintoshes.” combination, yy for Pure To-Kulon cents Insult to Injury. % quart. -ater hat so mi a astrous, less bitterly deride in't keep it moving ‘onstanily from side to side. 5 Kealon Ii Cre 6/4 142 ST-FHONE 998. An Insidious Ambush, —— “bout ‘Rastus Pinkley an’ Pad Beek SPETRIASEROAOES Is yoh les thetecieeda: t might interfere with thelr literary Dresses, 15c. ee ti would alme ¥ the Children’s 28¢. Dresses, sizes 1 to & just a A cut trom Tes 3 will be sold (omorrow a oe Buea “Between 30 and 60” men worked toda rears, welt Be. me a t increase thus far secured {0M the city post-office building. c - ———_ +e _— tice, and woul the at ikes sé SHOOTING STARS Muslin Underwear. - % = Ladies’ Drawers, nd Cor the more generous ireai- Agurieved. Set Covers, Children's Drawera, ¥ the Senate comm! are] -j¢ ctmply goes tu show,” said the rotund Drawer Waisix and Skirts will be a for. taan with side whiskers, “how unjust the sol omer at h x =e — world can b& ogically it can jump 2i4c. eacil. Theater Hats in Baltimore. ae aeoncle - ai © what do you ref Curtain Goods. r = 32 newspaper speaks of me as a man Madra~, Seriims and Colored Swiss- . n elastic conse'ence es no beiter rea- Wat = yard. Bor tid that the on “ity in favor of the custom : 2%4c. yard eet Revery of a Hook Parchaser. How strange are the contrasts we aes day | 2S, Books, 9c. ts es Ly 2) Clo ‘bound Novels by popular u r pel by da authors will be sold tomorrow at It aimed at te a What makes them seem thus as they pa- I swoop to a > te nuly come— Sais 1 . 4 who sells so obliging and gay 9 ix hat which obs view, an and glem. so long as only that iiinery i 7 : sh hata é : Not to Be Hastily Decided. 66 99 Apdo Sa | sDeee your clau mice io Gera a te |e A Seventh. ton indoor bonn Baltimore has | ?4eguration procession? tt for te dispositio: 83 when with Mr. ith elocu y up to da —————_seo_____ Getting Read to Begin. Wash: ion is the only city share is threatened w ing unfinis is in the sam tt pro- ainst a re- new quar Mass, The post aster jes here into the they are not completed, Trea y Department is now “in- vestigatin The local ation needs no investigation. The prospects are as plain as the inscription on the north face of th which proclaims its com- pletion In the current year. ‘Lhe supervis- ing architect has promised that the lower floors designed for the use of the city post office will be ready for use by July 1 nex four and a half months task remains to be perlod. The interior started, and the latest reports are that the contractor for the job is just now “‘be- ginning to get ready to begin” the work, which includes the fireproofing of the walls, the partitioning of the rooms, the plaster- ing of walls and the incidental carpenter- ing. Under ordinary circumstances all these details could easily be completed within four months, but the post office hence. A great done in that brief finish is yet to be said one colored woman. at ‘Tf Your 3 > ther. “Rastus wah gittin’ ‘is han’ down raid w de bones, "Possum grabbed de bd yan’ run. But "Rastus say he gwin- | © Ove > 4 ter hab revenge soon's he kin lay han’s on | ¢ 4 cae os latrohe came fom an insialiment = oes house you'll have some (rouble in gettin “He won ber ketch ‘im. d—anless vou send bere. We Deed, he will kete Le ueatine sconeee 2 We determination an’ 1 made his plans so ey amiewel Ste 4 dey can't be no disapp'intment.” q ! LEAKY ROOFS. Do “Whut did he do?" $ all kinds of Tinuing. A postal brings & “Got puhmission Pum de white people ter} our nen, g sicep in dah chicken-house eb'ry night nex’ | iy B RKER Cor. 7th € week.” A Pa ae WwW & DS.W.% Cherished Songs. ‘A. HOUSEFURNISIINGS, ‘TINNING, 2 « 8, t-28, ooee soeseersrororooes: res When melody salutes the wind ‘That breathes of vernal joys to come, And frosty fields are left behind And northern blasts at last grow dumb; oe there we learn how slightly art ‘an imitate fond Nature's mood, Where bird-songs, which unbidden start, Are, like the flowers, lightly strewed. PT Queen Taffy —flavored with honey. ‘Queen Taffy 0% never stale and in- — Taffy ‘Queen Taffy = Queen Taffy j JACOB FUSSELL CO., Sole Makers. fe18-284 Wee reve vewwwe vv yey What liquid trills dance through the air! What blythe cadenzas bubble clear! And one sweet thought that lingers there, More than the tunes themselves, is dear. ‘There is no chance, whate’er befall, For any harrowing, clinging doubt, Lest Mary Jane will learn them all To play by ear, day in and out. ——- +02 The Judge Was Appreciative. From the Buffalo Enquirer, A man was up before a judge the other that every one en- Joys. Sere ees and —10, 15 and Be, bor. day for stealing coal. The railroad detec- tive said he caught the fellow in a coal car, but the man said that he was only sleeping there because his wife had locked him out and he had no money to go to a hotel. “Pretiy hard bed, judge. “Oh, no, sir," al. And the judge was so struck with the Joke that he let him go, Beavtiful Shoes, on the com- fort last. Fair prices. Chil- dren’s Hygienic School Shoes, Burt’s Shoe Store, Arthur Burt, fel8-1Sd Next to Branch Post Office. wasn't it?” asked the he answered; “it was soft The ;best at the lowest at Beveridge’. [| pritp at Beve Those Who Will Feed The Multitudes luring inauguration week and want the best Cutlery, Table Ware, etc., heap’—or a good ar- ticle STILL CHEAPER —shoyld visit this store. —— A few “specials:” ROGERS" TEASPOON: ROGERS’ ROGERS an wo per $1.50 The ec are “cheaper still’—and we can recommend them for several years’ wear: $12.50 per $27 per ORKS, $27 per lots. $22.50 SeSegentonsedseetony Mex eaea eR atic ad aa % If you want goods cheaper than these we have them. Tumblers, 25c. =| £7 On Ist flvor is a table full of goods at HALF PRICE, ‘To illustrate: 15¢. Glass Bow 8c. Olive Dishes.......... 4c. toc. Glass Cream Pitchers. 15c. Covered Butter Dish. 6oc. Glass Saucers... .30¢. w. Beveridge, 1215 FSt. & 1214 GSt. POTTERY, PORCELAIN, GLASSWARE, E t eorgorionee Rights —should be respected. When a woman orders “Ceres” Flour from the grocer and he sends her an imitation she s send it right back and insist on having “CERES” Flour. There is@s much difference in flour ag.there is between day and night, and if you de- sire to Yenjay the best bread it will be absofutel neces you to use “Ceres” Flour SOLD by grocers—we only all wholesale it. Wm: M. Galt &Co.,|~ Wholesalers, 1st and Ind. Ave. It ‘Seats for the ‘Inaugural Parade, Tnaugey n be ined by in our window, me fitele Besides belag. pro- t weather you nice warm © parade. ut possible attention will be shown yo ais to make vou feel at home. This “Retiring Sale” is still going on, Hundreds of pleased cns- tomers tell us each day that the bargains offered are considerably greater Possibly obtainable igate © offer our $120 Mosler Com- iu good cundition, for Three of our sale. Cost ne the three tor $2 One Office Desk, in perfect condl- tlon, Cost new $50. Will sacrific ( it for $25! how Cases are for $45. Will sell ie i Bees REDLEAF EF 800-11, “foaves io The buselS N utritious ‘Bread ¢ ———-— Cannot bs made of flour ground —— from a slagle variety of wheat & ———-—_growp on a single soll. No such ) —— four icontains ALL the GLUTEN, ¢ PHOSPHATES, SUGAR ° and we ZNOUS — SURSTANCES y) necegdary for health and nourl ment Because no one soll can : < prodgce wheat which will contain Y Chent= ‘Cream Blend a single flour—but Is SEVERAL of America’s chotcest ——-—winter rod spring wheat fours, pa ee together, It contains —_-—-——— just substances necessary ————~ Yor Howth, strength and health, ——~/t makes wholesome bread-—makes —~———“the whitest, lightest, most de. Uctous bread—and makes MORE bread than other brands. S7Tostst on having “CREAM BLEND.” Your grocer will sup- . Earnshaw & Bro., 1105-1107-11 Wholesalers, TOD Hg HOt St. $.B SMITHFIELD HAMS. Cu ‘of ‘% and '96. Small as well as the larger sizes. The Snest hams in the workt-s0 epieares say. ‘There's x sweetness 11 deliclousness about “SMITHETELDS” that's found fa no ether hams, a7 Only the GENUINE ‘Smithfield Hans—here. N. W, BURCHELL, 1823 F STREET. fel7-14d Important to readers of the ‘American Queen.’ ~~ Bon Marche, 314 and 316 7th St. N, Ww. Registered subceribers re requested to call at once for their copy of the Febru. ury issue of Americ shall t ributing: HOUR in whic 1 ll to 12 o’clock. 25c. Bon Bons, I 1c. = 2 a to a buyer. these juny drawn, end of i we at there at Spectti O to 1 1 o’clock. wing Toilet Requisi ‘The fol Lg . bottle of Vaseline following notions will be offered at these redueed figures for one hour ouly tomorrow, 16 to 11 10e. Corset s We, 106: ors 1c. : P: Mel Black Fast at “YC. e hone 10 te 11, reduc dCo e hour only up a fresh bateh vant Bon Bows, vanilla :umd straw: _mnost dell Id at 2. tomorrow — Iie. rl Butions. We shall s+ in one ts ta them Ito 3 to 4 o’clock. ‘The spring will rain on a the tiny than at eny other to make the bi A Tot ot Men's 104. and Plain White Handkerchiets. one hone only - 4c to 4, redu ° Little lot a Exubro! hour o1 redaced Rollers, y temorre, For t 2 to 4, ‘one hour ¢ Feather and 25¢. * 29¢. ts, half a buneh. For’ the one tomorrow, to 4 to 5 o'clock. nt 1 lot of Ladies’ 10c. Low-neck Sleeve- Jess Vests, neck run with Fo: the one hour only 4 to 5, reduced to. iy tomorrow, 4 to 5, reduced to 35 and 250. Double-wtdth Plain Tax- edo Velling, in black and white, Ror’ the “one _ how 19 tomorrow, to 5, IC. Ladies’ 50 and Finest Quality Black Sitk Mittens =D 5 one hour orly to 5, reduced to. Co Ladies’ Good Muslin Gowns, Empire style, full patterned. Sewed and finished juai to the best home work. §9¢. qual- iy. For the one hour o temorrow, 4 to 5, redui mf 53¢. - 314-316 7th St. goeeneeresace The Smaliest Shoe Prices © YET. Sesides the sizes of Shoes usua D seuaw eben broken Hy SS sac- @ tificed from our Odds and @& é Ends Table on Fridays there will be found at our SEVENTH STREET TORE OXLY tomor- row a lot of Shoes which have become mismatched daring the past year. They go at a gift price. At = : a ay 8e sig g Oe 8 © And these ~ a Regular, perfect mated Shoes, & but broken sizes, At all 3 Stores, At 50c. - J's Hand-made Dix's Iufant Finest Hoad-ande Cleitetop Laced @ an Sta si BS @ Meu's $1.50 Ve Stout, $ Hers, wide Insts g i ly all sizes, 4 & } eeen 3 @G O20 be @ JABLE SHOE HOUSES, 920 and 982 7th st. 1914 and 1916 Pa. ave. 232 Pa. ave. 8O@® se. Save your sight by using a Student Lamp, and buy it of Geo. F. Muth & Co., Formerly Ryneal’ our fine display, 418 7th St. N. w:! _tets 24d = he prices. ( . > iy} Y The price & (\ with 30a folks (4 « —- t we want sou > QuaLrry WY PRICES. ny one note its, ‘Then find its sy nl OLD Gt Better JAVA Oe never > crossed rt ef none (, . Pyles, x ara 55! Le, st. nw, § Washington aud Monioe sts...) Anacostia, at Rees te ee You Don’t Need — Furs Right Now. d them dnriaz will tater st work is worth, 13TH Saks Fur Co. = se sts ry soopesesoes 232s PISIDI sHandsome Flag, 39 feet long, for 3 $1.99: A price that tops every fiag offer | * evor made! Good for” years of service—fast color and thoroughly @ +++ well made. $ 3 Flag Pole, with Holder, 75. ¢ os < egpeckkL DESIGNS OF DEGmA $ TIONS. +4 SF VOREIGN FLAGS, Copeland & Co.,3 409 Lith St., ‘Phone on D one ORIGINAL McKINEEY FLA BOSE HO5 9055094956 09549564 Neuralgia Sufferers! Here’s a Homeopathic cure Pat up in tablet form—wonderfully effective in bringing relief! The constiteents printed plainly on the boitle—assures you of the gea- uineness and honesty of this preparation. S0c. a dottic. = ie Homeopathic Pharmacy, 1331 G St. fel7-144@ 8th and Market Space. THE BUSY CORNER, e| S. Kann, Sons & Co. OUR 2d Grand Rebuilding Sate. Another one of our Friday Renmant Sales. Everything we offer tomorrow i XN RAY BARGAIN, YoU CAN LOOK Of THROUGH THE VALUE OF EACH AND RY TEM, AND THEN WONDER How rr SO MUCH GOOD, HONE: HAT 1 suai Silk Remnants. TWICE AS MANY SILK & OMoR ROW ON ACCOUNT OF AN ay Wek AND THE WEATE Last Silk Remnants at 15 & 19c. Silk Remnants at 25 & 29c. Silk Remnants at 35 & 39c. Silk Remnants at 49 & 59c. ‘THESE PRICES REPRESENT VALDES Pow To $125 A YARD. IN ALL BINDS oF ACK AND PANCY SILKS, C(HREE CENTER BARGATN TA se AY 3d floor--Remnant Dept. YARDS OF ASSORTED (191 Peut TARTAN OF IOAN INDIGO RLUE ( a FANCY Pact: AND SIMD ° SENS MOURNING PRINTS “iy So MALL =r YARDS \ Or PRU, WAN 5 TMS Tavitant Asem ast 9 N Vet MUS BLEACH MUS LIN’ REMNANTS creme) ( ; YARDS. So 4 vata ° or TRE OPE ISLAND US MUSTIN: YARDS PURNITORE ORETON NE -EW NG gt RREAS ¢ a EVPHCTS. ONE ODD LOT OF DRESS GounS, Pit NOY TWO-TONE, 6l4c. 3d floor. ELEN PING CAMB 16, 5 GINGHAMS PENS, IN SCupen VALUI < STIPE GING TON BUNTING ENTEA HEAVY PRATE TAKE BLEVAT« » LAM heeti ys eetings. Goob, Ho EST, PL COUNT OLOTH, Wirt oO LIME OR DRESSIN 4 VALLE eo. VALUE 4 VALLEY 4 VALL val na VAL VALUE, Senm, "* Oc. each. Ebel mit 19¢ each. 1ST CUSt Hf SQUARE ONS WITH 41NCHL & RED SOA ae > vp. CLOTH STRIPS oO N AND MAR) INCH BEST QUALITy STAI O11 CLOTH ED COLORS 2d floor aanex Bargains. ' AND PLATS, E SHEER INDIA LT Lor ov) UNDERW y AND WHIT VES-16 AND AN. Opp F as. Woon, AND Be AN OPP LOT 6 FiNi Lining AZED RUSPLE CAM- AND PLAID LENOS 36 RUSTLE MOB REMNANTS OF FINE FRE! SIA, IN BLACK AND COLORS. REMNANTS OF _36-INCH SOPT-FIN- ISHED PERCALINES. FIND A RED LETTER DAY IN EVER) ADVERTISED. “IS, Kann, Sons & i] STH AND MARKET SPACE.