Evening Star Newspaper, July 28, 1897, Page 7

THE EVENING SPAR, WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 1997-19 PAGES. 7 During July and August we close at 5 o'clock Satucdaps at 1 pm Last and Greatest Reduction on imported Wash Novelties. --AT-- PERRY’S. This is the final reduction on the Imported Wash Goods. We name prices that will bring the season to a speedy close. If you are going to have the good of these novelties now is when you should enlist them {n your service. i It will not be necessary to point out to patrons of this establishment that cach of these effects is a high-class weave and exclusive pattern. It will not be necessary to allude to the fact that regular prices were correct for these values. Tt will not be necessary to assure you that these reductions, great as they appear, are genuine. You know the purpose tlat prompts us to make these sacrifices—and the legitimacy of the offering justifies the enormity of the lo: View this as a most extraordinary chance tq possess the choicest the world has produced at prices that are shrinkings, even, of cost. : ‘There have been ne Wash Goods shorn this season that have earned iter popularity than those, ‘They are all noveltias—in the mewest colors and cloverest designs. : Scotch Muslins. Printed Warp and Embro! red —as Sheer end fine ns make them. The colers are safe a the patterns #u- lor. We are giving you a chance iy SOc. and 59c. quantities for 37!4c. a yard. Scotch Zephyrines. Pink, Biue, Green, Yellow, and, in fact. all the popular shades ‘in High- Pisida and Heather Stripes. you want style, here ft Is. 40c. 5c. values for 35c. a yard. Scotch Ginghams. SoeLonsoeqontontontoagecgentoeregony Organdiesand Lawns. We bave taken 25e., 30c. amd some ‘BTige. qualities, of batdsome patterna, in both Hight and dark tints, and marked them for this final slearing at i5c. a yard. Best French Organdies. ‘Those that have been selling right along at 37%. are offered now at 25c. a yard. You will be Impzessed with the sheer- ness—vou will be delighted with the opportunity of picking among these Dresden stripes and flowers and large aatural floral effects, Im fresh colors and original designs —for 2c. a yard. Meusselines and Bril- liantes. it is true—in all sm eens! we have never seen handsomer plaids and Tet ws suggest the utitity of these stripes woven iato Gingham than this pretty patterns sad excellent qualities seanon's. Thewe are Scotch. in woot for Chikiren’s Dresses and Waist. You and warp — and Scotch in G! may be sure they are unmatchaile Im imeans best. We are naming a special valee, variety amd price. They have peice for the unrestricted cholce — beem Sic. and 40c. a yard. They are 2 29c. a yard. Printed Plumetis 25c. a yard. French Challies. edeedootoedeageesessontentestestenentestoade ates eageatoaghatesfengontontonttatontoatenfesteotente 2 o While we have not much of any pat- = tern left, there ts still a guodly rep- = ° resentation of the full variety here = Swisses. now. Navy Blue and White, Brown and e % White and Black and White have guught the approving eye of fashion, You will be doing wergain baying of al "39c. a yard. ‘The very ones that you have seen and aduired at 4ic., 0c. and Sic. a yard. You may have your choice now 37I4c. a yard. Remnants. We have been very liberal in our interpretation of short lengths in these Wash Goods—and you will find it greatly to your profit to hunt among them at this time—for we have ignored all previous prices and shall offer you the choice of everything on the “remnant table” at 10c. a yard. - And S7t%4c. French Organdies go new at 10c. a yard. Lawns go now at 10c. a yard. 2 Taco Mualing fo now at 10c. « yard. to 40c. Scotch Ginghams go pew at i0c. a yard, . French Satines go now at 10c. a yard. -. Swivel Slike go wow at 10c. a yard. French Plumetis Oloths go now at 10c. a yard. % meaoedonton PERRY’S, * “NINTH AND THE AVENUE.” Fatabliowed 1840. Telephone 995. LARA OEE OLIGO HOE Me oleleloeloiet a etd | a rotririrint IMPORTED CHEVIOT SUITS : REDUCED TO $33 By all means come in and see the goods, you'll be sure then to order. A particularly nice line of suitings with particularly pleasing prices, made newly little, so as to sell them quickly—two for one is about the value we're giving as compared with others. $10. $5. Royal Blue Serge Sults.....-.00- Keatucky Tow Suits. Mertz and Mertz, “New Era” Tailors, 906 F Street. ALL OF EDISON'S OBESITY REMEDIES, AS well a8 all of Loring’s Fleab- cers, for sale by G. C. SIMMS, myi2-tf Cor. 14th st. and N.Y. ave. Fat Folks, Attention! & OOMPLETB LINE OF LORING'S S It peaity Pre th ad Flewh- efi Soe oe eee weiter ints." MERIZ'S MODERN PHARMACY, —over a serene: kitchen cor. F and 1ith sts. dyl-te stove—get a good Gas Stove and do the summer cookin; ° quickly — comfortably an cheaply. All sizes—all styles here priced from $8 up. Appliance Exchange, of?4 New York ave. Hundreds of.styles of Sum- mer Shoes. Beautiful shapes and leathers. Sizes to fit all feet. BURT’S SHOE STORE, C. Burt & Co., New York. Burt, 1411 F St. Corns and Bunions Caice hours, 8 to B78 te TF Becky SSE ANOTHER 29-CENT SALE | Tomorrow. The last one was 2 most decided success. And as long as you like them you shall have them. The values we offer in these sales are really remarkable. You get 35c., 39c, 45c. and sac. values for 29 cents. Of course we get a consider- ably‘reduced profit, but we are sat- isfied, especially just now when we value cash much more than stock, as inventory time is at hand. 29c. at, two yards Potter's best table olteloth—you know (the regalar price of it. 29c. —for six yards 81-inch Jaconat Buchcsae, which sold not long ago for Liye. a yard. 20c. =," yards of plain linen batiste, 'e which has been 12%ec. a yard. 2Oc, =! 2 Ble of Indie ten cults and ‘@oue linea collar, which are worth no Jess than 38e QOc. xf 60 ladles" aitk bows, which DC. ace really. worth 250. each, 2QOc, <i, mer Seis cape, which are ‘worth no Teas than 89¢. 2c, <2 the peies ladies’ mostin draw. 5 era, tucked and hemmed, which are really Ze. values, 29c. —for ladive® '? embrofdery and herringboue trimmed, and which seld fer as bigh as Tc. 20, —a yard for 60-inch heavy German IC. tatde damask, which is usually sold for 48c. a yard. 29c —for two extra size heavy Hnen ‘© huck towels, damask border—usually wold for 200. each. 20.53. 0%," 36-inch heavy table efelt, which ia usually sold for Soc. @ yard. 29; —for your choice of a lot of ladies Co shirt walste, some of which sold for as high as a dollar each. rate table. 20c. =" tive pairs men’s fast Diack and Cc. tan half hose, good quality and dur- able. Ou & sepa- 29.55 raat IC. knve and-high-spliced heel, fast black ribbed hove. 29.32" one 15¢. bai 2 15¢. box of talcum powder, one 16¢. bottle witch bazel and one Sc. jar vaseline. 20c. 17e. hair brush, ove 16e. finger brush, one 6c. tooth brush and one 10c. dreasing comb. QOc, <i one a8 08. garter etastic, t © pair 10c. corset steels, ono plece Se. linem tape, one piece 8c. feather- stitched braid, one 50-yard spool Se. cotton and one paper Se. pins. 20c. 8" tm baie of vinck or white o 2c. all naltta, which have the gleve-inserted thumb, 20c. = six yards white India Moon, e which sells regula: for &c. a yard. —for three 12-yard pleces white Val- DOC. ines na ements usually sold. for 20c. aptece. 20; —for five yards of ‘‘Fruft-of-the- IC. 100m" cotton—you know the regular price of it. 20x cc itr yf 29c. =, well-made pillow casos, Co which ts less than the bere cottoa would cost you by the yard. bby 90-Inch hommed sheat, “Utica” cotton—thiak of 20.52.22 by 72-inch bemstitched © bolater case—a very remarkable bar- gain. 20c, "7 a0 one-half yarda of stz- quarter sheeting, and a good qual- ity, too. 29, — yard for your choice of a lot of Ce vinck goods, consisting of 46-Inck fine serge, figured ctamine, grenadine and mohair, which wold for 3¥c. to 48c. a yard. 20c,<2 yard for black brocade taffete- Co tnish India slik, Leow dye, whieh bas been 5c. a yard. Qc, 52 24 He Zineh white brocadea Co Japanese silk, tu large pretty de- signs, which has been 49c. a yard. QO, 5a Mt HF Binet vince Jaynmese eailk. Lyona dye and high luster, which has sold all along for 39c. yard. QO, a2 1 2. aed He. priate © India silk, in all latest shadiags. 20c. =" boys’ all-wool chevfot knee e pants, light and dark shades, thor oughly shrunk, sizes 4 to 14—were Soe. Oc. zie rout ctotco of any of our boys. ‘eand gitis” straw bats, witch have eloth wah which to 7 years, have been @9c. each. (Dog’s Head Bottling) & Bass Ale (Dog’s Head Bottling), 91.75 doz. bottles. 2 —The new tariff will affect the ¢ price of both these brands, To- morrow, $1.75 per doz. After that the price will be $1.90. —If you're convalescing, if you're worn out, if you're de- bilitated, nothing in the world is so good as Guiness Stout and Bass Ale. The best “builder up” known. S. A. Reeves, _(Reeves; Poole & Co.), - facturar of Finest Confections, 1209 F St. sesnse HU See435, Cuticura Soap, ct Sula mblt-a,w,fly 213 14th St. N. W. ’Phone 77. ___ 4728-208 IMORS OF ALL S ‘Fhe Busy Corner, ‘8th and Market Space. moles |S, Kann, Sons &&Co. Our 2d Grand Rebuilding fo ‘And Before Stock-Taking Sale. : FLOWERS — which ‘need no hot house for growth. We closed a deaf yesterday with : Armstrong, Cator & Co. ea ‘OF BALTRIORE ‘The largest importing millinery house in the south, for 1,000 cartons of the finest Imported French Flowers. The price we paid for them was a mere song compared with value. No natural or artificial flower has ever grown or been made which is not represented in this big deal. The kinds: VELVET PANSIES. WITH FOLIAGR—ASSORTED FANC SPRAYS—-LARGE SPRAYS OF DWARY DAISEES— EVERY COLOR. OF SILK POP! mire RHaDI uF VELVET RUSES— VELVET GERANIUMS IN ALL COLORB—CRUSHED SHADED IN ALL COL ASSORTED COLORED _ 3h PANSI v1 ALIAS— HITE AND PURPLE \CS—LARGE SPRAYS GI WE VELVET ¥URGET-ME-NOTS ALL COIOES—LARGE _ BUNCH! F CHERUES, WITH FOLIAGE COWSLIPS POPEY WITRCTTT Fuca: rm ONS_WREATH OF WILD ROSES—SILK ROSES BUDS—WHITS: GRASS POMPONS— VARIEGATED 81LK WITH NAMMS WHICH BOTANY HAS NBO! Now the Prices-== 50c. Sprays for - - = - + = = 10c. $1 Sprays for = = = = =19¢, $1.50 Sprays for = = = = = = 25c. THIS OFFER IS OVEN TO DEALERS AS WELL AS CONSUMERS. FIN® MILIANERY TRADE, ON SALE WHA. FIND SOME VERY A AMONG THIS GRAND ASSORTMENT- FIRST FLOOR, OLD AND NEW BUILDIN Art Goods. Fine Art Twills, 32 inches wide, in Dresden patterns and Roman stripes, most beautiful goods for art work. or drapery. Stores which carry these goods are asking 25¢. a yard. 1 5c. We are closing ours at............ 00. cc ce ccee cece eeees We are Wasting Lots of money on Ladies’ Shirt Waists. WE HITHER MUST SACRIFICK ON THEM OR CARRY THEM OVER FOR ANOTHER SEASON. RUT SUCH A THING I8 NOT KNOWN IN OUR HOUSE NO MATTER HOW LARGE THE 20 TITIEN MAY BK WE NEVER ALIOW THEM TO REMAIN WITH US LONGER THAN TH) OF EACH SEASON. Our line of Ladies’ Shirt Waists which we are selling at 29c. repre- sents every feature, style and finish of the 6gc. kind. Our line of Ladies’ Wash Waisfs which are selling at 39c. are the identical as those which have been selling for 89c. Our line of Ladies’ Wash Waists which we are selling at 49c. repre- sents the identical material, the perfection, fit and style of those which many are selling today at $1.25. YOUR SELECTIONS ARE NOT TTED TO A FEW DOZEN YOU HAVE UNLIMITED QTAN. UY FROM—WHAT i DON'T SEE ON OUR FIRST FLOOR, TAKE A LOOK ©: i rN —AND IF YOUR IDEAS ARE NOT SATISFIED THERK, WELL SEND TO OUR 13 AND BRING DOWN ANYTHING WE HAVE THERE WHICH IS FOR SALE AXD 25C. Mitts-- for any Boys’ or Child’s Straw Hat in our house. If your boy wears a 64 you can get a Hat worth $1.00 for twenty- five cents. Three lots of Fine Silk Mitts: roc. kind, 15c. kind, 25c. kind, worth worth worth 25¢. 35¢. 50 and 75c. Gloves, Pure Silk. 15¢c. 25¢c. Misses’ Silk Gloves, Ladies’ Pure Milanese Silk, worth all colors, 25¢c. 3 worth 50c. Belts. : 10c. for Belts 19c. for Belts agc. for Belts worth worth worth 200. 35¢. - 50c. Men’s Belts. g0c. Men’s Belts for.........+...seeeeneesececrceerens 25C- 75¢. Men’s Belts for... . o-2 J5C S. KANN, SONS & CO., 7th St. Entrance, Family Shoe Store. 8th and Market Space. $15 Flannel and Serge Suits, $5. cle Suits reduced 25 per cent—and $3, $4 and $5 Jackets now $1. $3 aters reduced to $2. Ball-bearing Bl- le Shocs, $2.50 to $3.5 C7STRAW HATS for every one — RE- DUCED. Prices to suit all purchasers. i Stinemetzs<., HATTORS and FURRIERS, 1237 PA. AVE 4y26-2 As a special for this week only we offer To - Kalon’s fa- Preserving BRANDY CHEAPER. ir Never ts ite sat ctory resulta. Only of ‘t “odd-stze"* at You a Dottles of Claret left 10e. bettie or $1 dozen. must speak quick! -Kalon Mine @ o Kal /82°ST-PHONE 998. PPD BARGAINS IN 5 Russet Shoes! Every Rosset Shoe or low cut) ts marked way down to move them. Buying this week Is money in your pocket. Read the lowest prices quoted, and then Robert Cohen & Son; 630 Pa. Ave. N.W. “Bhoes Polished Free.'* apS0-8m,20 eee eEeeOOEOeEEO Gre.t Reduction In Hair. ‘Switches. 2 formerly $5.00. Switches, $6.00, Siena) THE INQUIRY CLOSES. Navy Yard Court Concludes Investiga- tion ef the Recent Fire. The work of the court of inquiry appoint- ed by Commandant Norton to investigate the recent fire at the navy yard finished the taking of evidence yesterday evening, and the report was given to the command- ant this morning. The report gives in de- tall the testimony of. the witnesses and formerly $10.50." Gray Switch .00, 5.08. states that the fire was of incendi or- Gray Switches, formerly 0.80; igin. : mit Virst-clase attendants in Hairdressing, Sham ipoving, ete. Imperial Hair Regenerator for restoring gray batr. Never fails. ‘Try our “Curlette” for retalaing curl, S. HELLER’S, 720 7th Street N. W. aplé-200 C. 8. Fields, a messenger in the depart- ment cf Pay Inspecter Putnam, employed in the room adjoining the closet where the fire occurred, was subjected to a rigid ex- aminaticn. The fire im the closet started, it was shown, in a basket of waste paper, but there were no rags saturated with ol] in ft, as was reported previously. During yesterday’s examination Fields acknowledged to Raving placed the basket in the closet. before feaving Saturday after- Fe = Clerks In the rocm testified they ad seen him collect the er F o'clock, and go to the closet. "they teste fled, however, that none ef them went into the closet after Fielde had entered it. It was also shown that Fields was among the last to leave the building, and that door was locked by him after the last ‘clerk RRR OA AOA The Tremendous Sales of Wier’s Lemon Seltzer Are easily accounted for, for it is the only remedy that will instantly and permanently cure headache, nervousness and _ indigestion WITHOUT had made his exit, which was ti HARMFUL — AFTER-EF- § | Cistom obeerred sean _ Fields testified that # was the rule for FECTS. Pleasant to take. ¢|nim‘on other dase hat Senrdne 7 place Quick to act. the baskets of waste paper outside the At all drogsists. door, so they could be emptied by the gar- Fe Su wagon. He did not do this Saturday, 208 but left the basket in the closet, so the 2 er | papers would not be scattered a@bout the grounds. “Sea Breezes” in your office or store. You can make ir office or store == cont“as the piasza of a seaside There was some discussion between mem- bers of the court and the messenger in re- gard to his duties as to inspection of the rooms before he left to see whether they were all right. The messenger stated that he was not required to do this, while the —-——— > putting in fans and =a | court held that an im wy Passe Fs estigation should be ————— Be decile power. Don't put, tt of | ade to ascertain whet! or not the place could be left in a safe condition. pie The report stated that not-sufficient evi- dence to hold any person for arson had been gathered, but changes were recom- mended which it fs believed will increase the safety of the navy yard property.” Messenger Fields, who stood such a rigid examination, ts said te bear an excellent the ok schools ie i et RE o 7 and has held —— longe tree tags of summer ave right ahead. U.S. Electric Lighting Co., A Quarter oe his position for severai four aheets of the latest W ‘otic is and instrumental shoo rom. chat son cast tom thon 2 cats, chine Stating "at “Sst Zou same See" our "Plawo Bargaies from $10 ant want" e@."tn The War will teach ie THE WORLD OF SOCIETY Sem Lions Will Be the Rage at Newport Hert Month. North Atlantic Squadron's Officers to Be Feted—Phe Nichels—Cater Wedding — Notes. The first week in August will be the live- Neat in the history of Newport. The North Atlantic squadron will rendezvous there that week, and the summer residents and citizens are making every effort to give them a royal welcome. Great preparations are being maie for the day and evening of August 4, when the fleets of the New York, the Corinthian, the Larchmont, the Marbie- head and Brown University will arrive. In the afternoon there will be a parade of sailors and marines from the ships of the squadron, augmented by the troops and sailors from Fort Adams and the naval training station and all of the local militia ecmpantes, In the evening there is to be a water parade of Mluminated yachts and a general illumination of the town and har- bor. Over $0,000 has beer subscribed for the celebration and the fete promises to be the greatest of its kind ever held in this country. A round of dinners, receptions and balls has been arranged for the vixit- ing naval officers and yachtsmen. Mrs. Potter Palmer will give a large dinner dance, Mrs. Calvin Brice has cards out for a vaudeville entertainment and a large re- ception, and Warren Leland, jr., has issued two thousand Invitations for a bali to be given at the Ocean House in honor of the Officers of the squadron. Miss Nona M. Cator and Dr. Eugene R. quietly married yesterday by . Ryan. They have gone on a trip down the bay, and on their return Will reside at 810 19th street, where they will be pleased to receive their friends. Last Saturday night the social season at Hamilton, Va., was opened by a dance given at “Summer Villa” by Miss Edna R. Wescott and Miss Esther Hei@kell. The large porches and lawns surrounding the house were lighted by hundreds of Chinese lanterns. The dance hall was very taste- fully decorated with sweet peas and wild roses, and from a bower of Virginia pines music was discoursed by the band. At the close of the dance a bountiful supper was served in the dining hall. Among those Present were Jeannette L. Wescott, Mae Macauley, Georgette Ross, Nelson Os- bourne, Chamberlain, Voirot, Van Dev- reaux, and Messrs. Andrew B. Duvall, jr. Joseph W. Butts, C. D. Gibson, W. H. Har- rison, S. Z. Chamberlain, F. H. Wilson, R. H. Offey, Lord Chancellor, A. J. Ruff, J. Leckwood, P..K. O'Toole and John’ K. Oltrogge. Miss Grace Hamilton Jones sailed yester- day for Bremen from Baltimore, and con- templates an absence of two years in Dres- den, perfecting herself in music. Her aunt, Mrs. H. A. Shawen, accompanied her. Other Washingtonians railing by the same véo- sel were Miss Helen M. Hays, Miss C: erine Mather, Miss Marie Wassman, Gen John A. Halderman and Mr. T. W. Vaughan. Mr. William C. Whitney bougiit for $650,000 Jast fall a residence in New York elty, corner of 3th avenue ard GSth street. Mr, Amai L. Barber bought the same prop- erty from the original owner for $552,500. Mr. Whitney has in contemplation changes and Improvements which will involve an expenditure of another hundred and fifty thousand dollars. The most important feature Is the addition of a ball room,which will be built in the rear of the present structure, extending back about eighty feet. This addition wilt be only onc story in height. The style of decoration for the ball room has not yet been determine}. Mrs. Robert R. Heywood of East Orange, N. J., with her infant son, ts visiting her Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raby, 17th street, Mount Pleasant. 2 Miss Virginia Skerrett Morris, who re- cently returned from a trip to the Bermu- das, is now in Berryville, Va., the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Page. Miss E. T. Browne of 1739 New Jersey avenue has been spending the month of July at Rosemount, Manassas, Va. Miss Blanche Newman fs at Atlantic City for the season, with her sister, Mrs. Edw. Wanamaker of Allentown, Pa. Mrs. E. A. Haines, 8th street and Penn- sylvania avenue southeast, is spending a week in New York city. Mrs. F. J. Seal of 1611 O street has re- turned from Atlantic City, after a very Pleasant stay of two weeks at the Berk- shire Inn. Miss Helen Slater of 440 New Jersey avenue southeast and “Miss Blanche Cara- way have been visiting Yellowstone Park, Seattle, San Francisco, Victoria, B. C., and other pointy of interest in the west. Miss Slater will accompany her parents to Haven, Me., in August, to remain until the end of September. Miss Amy A. Prosperi of East Washing- ton has gone to the mountains for an in- definite stay. Mr. Wm. J. White has returned from a two weeks’ visit with relatives at Old Potnt Comfort. Miss Helen Toumey of 808 G street has gone to Baltimore for a few weeks, to visit Miss Moon, and from there will go to Thur- mont, to remain until the 15th of Septem- ber. Assistant Attorney General James N. Tyner and First Assistant Postmaster Gen- eral Perry Heath and wives have gone to Kennebunkport, Maine, for a fortnight’s recreation. From Kennebunkport they go to Quebec, Canada, for a few days. Rev. and Mrs. Macy McGee Waters of Evanstcn, Ill., are the guests of the Misses Brown at the Frederich. They leave this afternoon for Boston, making the trip by sea. Mrs. E. G. Walls Springs, Va., tomorrow. —_—— RAILWAY ENTERPRISE. leaves for Capon Meeting at Sandy Spring August 5 to Alé Electric System. A call bas been tesued for a meeting of Montgomery county farmers to be held at Sandy Spring, August 5, not July 29, as heretofore published, for a discussion of ways and means for the construction of an electric railway from Sandy Spring to con- nect at Takoma Park with the Brightwood road, thus establishing direct communica- tion with Washington. It is probable t! Gefinite action will be taken at the Augus' meeting, with the object in view of afford- ing financial aid to the enterprise. — GRANTED TIME. Modifiention of Order in the Graham Divorce Suit. Judge Hagner today modified the order recently made in the divorce case of J.aura 8. Graham against Ernest L. Graham, by directing that the husband’s commitment for contempt be suspended for six weeks. The modification of the order is «ondi- tioned upon Graham's payment of at least $4 @ week, beginning next Saturday, on ac- count of the $55 arrears of alimony and counsel fees, for failing to pay which sum he was several days ago ordered to be committed for contempt. ————— Neutralisatt Telegraphic Cables. ‘The current number of the Albany Law Journal contains a timely article by Aiex- ander Porter Morse of this city, entitic2 “The Neutralization of Submarine’ rel graphic Cab‘es,” in which the polic: 7% United States since 1858 is historically sta- ted and advocated. This policy is embodied in a diplomatic circular letter sent to the maritime powers in 1969 by Secretary of concluding his article, ‘A public sentiment is Morse say to minimize armed conflicts and at- tendant excesses and to maintain peace whenever practicable; and looking to this end, the civilization of the age demands ©o1 rt of action for v ——— ANNOUNCES THE DATES. Committe: of Prince George's County, Md, levues @ Call. republican state central committce The primary meetings will be held in the various districts throughout the county Saturday, July 31, 1887. The repubticin founty convention, composed of five del- @gates from each district, will con: Upper Marlboro’ Monday, August 2, and proceed to nominate one candidate clerk of the ctreuit court, one candi for sheriff, one candidate for state senats three candidates for the house of 4+ ates, one candidate for county commis sioner and one candidate for survey Tht» convention will also select fa egates to a judicial convertion of t enth judicial circuit, the date of which is hereafter to be determined, to nominate two candidates for associate judge. A state central committee will aleo be elected by this convention The republican state convention will as semble at Ocean City the last Thursday in August for the purpose of nominating one candidate for controller of the state of Maryland and one candidate for clerk of the court of appeals. The following persons have been ap- pointed by the state central committee to call to order the primary meetings in respective districts: Edwin Frey, Vansvil J. A. Blondon, Hyattsville: H.W Marlboro’; R.'N. M. Gallahan, Forestville; T. A. Dale, Aquasco; rat's; W.|M. Potter, Dd. Wallac: Pyles Laurel; Clarence Hawkins, Brandywine; W. F. Rawlings, Dr. N. Ryoo, Kent; J. T. Fi Bowie. Some of for the nom: vention are J Gordon, John senate; T. M. tobert Hunter, J i clerk; J. T. Fisher, R. N. Jennings, Ferdinand Hall. he gates; Wesley Beall and Casine sheriff Owing to the feeling existin, the friends of Capt. C. G. Gordon, dace for the nomination to the senate, and the followers of Representative Mudd, the primary meeting in Bladensburg district is eliciting great interest. —_——— Comm Appo! Committees. Noble Commander Musson of Goodwiti Commandery, Order of the Golden Cross, has appointed the following committees to assist him in the term just begun. Financ; F. R. Johnson, M. E. Lamb, W. KE. Allen: good of the order—Mrs. I. F. Jones, M. 6 Goss, M. E. Johnson, Miss Ida Lee, Mr Nelson Conover, Dr. 8. I. Groot and Mr J. W. Humphrey; rooms—Messrs. Branson and Groot and Miss Sherwood. Prof. Garland, Goodwil!’s organist, takes a vacation during August. Mrs.” Jones will act in his stead. Edward Steer, keeper of records, will also take his vacation tn August. During his absence W. E. Allen, herald of the commandery, will look after the affairs of the office. FERRARO On the Of Si fdward Oldham was today fined ¢ Judge Mills for running his bicycle in that of Mr. RP. Barnard, while both were riding on F street nea - west last evening. The evid q that Oldham was on the wrong side of the street. isher, Oxon Hill; ae Licenacs. Marriage licenses have been issued to the following: White—John H. Wilson and Honora K. Joy; Percival Padgett and Rosa M. Rich- ards; Eugene R. Nichols and Nona M Cator; Wm. V. Torrens and Katherine M Smith; Robert E. Barrett of Petersburg, Va., and Annle K. Dix of this cliy; J aiter Davis of Atlanta, Ga. and Birtie C. Laramore of this city; Elbert N. Via Craigsville, Va., and Neva K. Via of Li say, Va.; Kee and Parthen’ t; Samuel A. Turner and Ella Carroll; Wm. R. Hoffman of Sunbury. and Genevieve Darl Alexandria, Vs» Colored—John Curtis and Florence Cham- bers; John A. Wheeler and Mary R. New- man; George Lee and Margaret A. Harlan. MARRIED. GROGAN FLAHERTY. MARY ©. Were mar FRANK J. GR FLAHERTY of Washingt July 27, 1897, In Baltimore St. Pat church, ‘corner’ of Broadway Bank street Very Rev. Mo Al Ryan * McKER—BRUMMETT. On Wednesda: A807, by the Rev. K. 0. Eldridge, JOHN KEE and PARTHENIA BRUMMETT, both of Washiogtoa, D.C. * ei DIED. oad 1397, JOSEPH Ine Yoana MENItY On July NB, aged thirty BOYN®, Funeral on Friday at 10 0 ing establishment vited to attend. 27, 1897, Mra, on July Funeral fron Eleventh Street M. BE. Church Gay. Jaly 30, at 3 pan. Friends and relat are iavited to atte DECKMAN, On Tuesda y p LLIAM DECKMAN, b Wr and Margmet Deckman, ag and nine months. Funeral from late residene, southwest, on Friday, July 30. Frierds and relatives respect attend. HALL. At her residence, west, Wi LBONARY Mall, Funeral ‘services at the Inte residenc 4 230 p.m. KIBBEY. Oo July 26, 1897, JAMES 0. KIB, aged fitty-(wo years, Funeral on Wednesday, July 28, from his late idenee, 1002 7th ‘street southeast. Fu twenty WZ Ant street o'clock pm My auvited to 0. 420 M atiret mortly private. NORTH On Tuesday, July 21, 1897, ANNA, widow of Heury C. Nort! 14th Funeral services at ber late residence, 20: . 2, at Street northwest, on Thursday, July o'clock p.m. Relatives ond friends invited to attend. (New York and Portuneuth papers ) : . On Weilnesday morning, July 28, 1897, NV. SHELTON, aged seventy-one years, Notice of funeral hereafter. . SMITH, On July 27, 1897, at ber residence, 1355 12th street, Mrs. ABIGAIL SMITH, aged eighiy- eight years. Fuperal private. . BEAHLER. tn loving comensbrance, of my drat ‘bushand and our dear father, WILLIAM BRAM L&EL:, who died five years ago wday, July 25, sez" Gone, but not forgottan. 2 BY HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN. REED. Ip loving remewhrance of my dear mother, Who eutered into rest, ome year ago today, July Time has not Gimmed affections held for mothor While it m may seem but yenteriay, yet "tin one year Since, hee Dlewwed apicit” touk 20d found re. Krea no our tears do freely flow from springs BY BER DAUGHTER CARRIE. = Carter’s Little Liver Pills.