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10 THE EVENING STAR, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30,.1897—28 PAGES, UNIVERSITY NOTES Catholic University. The rector. Right Rev. Dr. Conaty, preached the consecration sermon at the aedication of the Catholic Church at Rome, New York, last Sunday. He visited New £ngland during the week and returned to the university yesterday. The vice rector, Very Rev. P. J. Garri- gan, D. D., delivered the first of a course of lectures t othe Alumnae Association in alttmore Thursday. The University Club held tts first meet- ing last week and elected Rev. James J. Fox president. Other officers were also chesen. The rainy weather prevailing during the past week Tas put < stop to most athletic sports. A course of public lectures will begin on Thursday, November 11, which promises to be very interesting. Ex-minister to Spain Hannis Taylor and General Greely of the weather bureau are among those who will speak during the year. Columbian University. The ‘Varsity Foot Ball Team will meet the Columbia Athletic Club eleven this af- ternoon at 4:15 at Nationai Base Ball Park and a strong and interesting game is ex- pected. Next Thursday the team will play the Hampton Athletic Club at the home of the latter, and on Friday will be seen at Williamsburg, Va., where a game is to be played with the Williamsburg College. A Glee Club and Minstrel Troupe is being organized by Charles Linkins, and already a large number of the students have signi- fied their intention of joining. Several en- lertainments will be given during the win- ter. A meeting of the seafor law class will be neld Tuesday evening to make ar- Tangements for moot court work to be es- signed. The post graduates will meet on the ceii of Temporary Chairman William M. Smith, Friday evening next, to elect regu- Jar_ofheers. The Cohmbian-Corcoran Society will be organized this evening by the election of officers and a course of discussion will be mapped out. Justice Brown will deliver his first lecture on the law of corporations Monday even- ing. the course continuing Mondays and Wednesdays until the holiday recess. The Enosinian Society elected regular officers for tne ensuing term at their last regular meetirg. The organization is now in shape and hereafter the meetings and debates will occur weekly. A special meeting of the senior law class has been called for next Friday evening to discuss class matters. Howard University. The foot ball game last Saturday was ferfeited to the university, the opposing team, Wayland Seminary, refusing to con- tinue the game A schedule has been arranged for games with the Columbia Athletic Club of Norfolk, Va., the ¥. M. C. A. of Petersburg and very likely other games will also be arranged for. In fact, negotiations have already been commenced looking to a game with Lincoln University and a New York club. The members, or rather the candidates, practice daily, no regular team having as yet been selected frem the many aspirants for positions. A movement is on foot among the stu- dents, encouraged by the Athletic Agso- ciation, to raise sufficient funds to suitably equip a gymnasium. The president has given his sanction to the enterprise, and it is expected that the plan will be put into operation. The C. E. Society met last Saturday as usual, Prof. Clark being the leader for the evening. There was an unusually good attendance. a special effort having been made to secure the attendance of the asso- ciate members enrolled and the uncon- verted students. The consecration meet- ing will occur tonight, and Mr. Gillam will be the leader. The Eureka Club gave its regular weekly entertainment last night. The first number of this year’s Univer- sity Jeurnal has made its appearance. This is the second volume, and the staff, as an- nounced in the initial number. is as follows: Peter R. Lee, editor-in-chief; George’ H. De Reef. I. W. Jinkins, J. N. Soan as- sociate editors; Isaac T. Gillam, b manager; J. H. Bluford, publisher. The Alpha Phi Society met last night. and the principal event of the evening was the reac of a paper entitled, “Traits and Tendenc of the Negro Youth in North- ern Climes,” by R. D. Brister. Georgetown University. The first of the interclass foot ball series will be played next Saturday between the teams of *S90 and 1900. Work will be commenced on the new grand stand as soon as the weather per- mits. Seats will be provided for 1,000, anu ture will be fitted with all con- Devereux, courtesy of the the members are practicing daily on the links of the latter organization. : The Philonamosian Society, at its next meeting, will discuss the question selected fer this week, as no meeting was held during the past week on account of re- treat. For the same reason, no meeting of the Philodemic Society was held this week. The lest debate, on the question, “Re- solved, That the municipal authorities should control water, gas and transporta- tion.” was won by Messrs. Burne and O'Shea, the affirmative speakers. Mr. William Fleming, manager of the base ball team, has been called to his home on account of sickness. Work has been suspended on the schedule for next spring until his return. It is expected that he will return in a short time. rof. Judd of the biological department took the post graduates on a trip up the river last week, and numerous valuable specimens were obtained. These trips will hereafter be a regular weekly occurrence. The Toner Scientific Society will be or- ganized for active work in a week or ten days. More interest is manifest this year than ever before, and it is expected that a large number of the students will partici- senior class in geology is to go to the y caverns in the near future to study imestone formation of the famous Prot. S. Donion will accompany the ck The training table has been started for the fieid and track athletes, and a strict ad- meet will be held next Tangements are being race with one of the large *, banjo and mandolin club is re- hearsing a program to be given the latter part of next month. A trip to Baltimore and Philadelphia ts being arranged for, to take place during the month of December. The dramatic society is preparing a pre- sentation of the opera, “The Pirates of Penzance,” to be given about the 25th of November. The lectures on common law practice to the post-graduate class of the law school by Prof. Hamilton have been suspended until January, Justice Morris having com- menced his lectures on constitutional law. The initial number of the twenty-sixth volume of the college journal makes its appearance this yea : Editor-in- aman; associate ed- v. J. Brady, J. H. Cahill, L. F. y. Romaine, T. M. Pierce, L. J. u arrigan, J. D. Wheeler, jr., W. K. Wimsatt; exchange editor, T. F. thletic editor, H. L. Harrington: business managers, E. M. Shea, J. F. Beli and C. M. Barry; law school, R. Wat- Vins; grdduate schocl, J. J. Kirbey; medi- cal school, E. M. Lamb; alumni correspund- ents, E. D. F. Brady and J. P. O’Brien. ‘The officers for the senior class are: Pres- ident, Mr. E. Shea; vice president, Mr. P. ‘W. MacMahon; secretary, Mr. J. H. Cahill: beadle, Mr. Morris Head. The juniors have elected the following: Mr.Thos. O'Neill, president; Mr. Leo Lynch, vice president; Mr. L. Cullen, secretary: Mr. Frank Applegarth, beadle; Mr. C. L. Tay- lor, manager of athletics. ‘The following officers have been chosen by the sophomores: Mr. W. A. Fleming. president; Mr. John English, secretary; Mr. John Loughlin, beadle; Mr. W. K. Wim- satt, manager of athletics. ‘The freshmen class officers are: M. Walsh, president; S. A. Douglass, vice president; A. E. Murphy, beadie; E. L. Byrne, treas- urer; James Duffy, manager of athletics. Admiral Ramsay has donated to the stu- dents’ library fifty volumes of war records. ‘The Philodemic Society has as its officers for the coming session the following gen‘ men: Mr. E. J. Brady, vice president; Mr. Howard 8. Harrington, secretary; John W. Hallahan, treasurer; Francis W. amanuensis; J. Laurence Nagle and Robert Cauthorne, censors. Mr. John J. Thomp- SOSSSS SHS DOOHIOHDGHH FOO OSH OOOO HOHOS OHO OHS OGOHOHOHHOHOGH9D Cee ee ee EEE ee a ed Of the M be found on our floors. imagine--_ . —— An Unequaled Array ost Exclusive Home Furnishings. CONTRARY TO THE USUAL CUSTOM OF CREDIT HOUSES, our choicest and most exclusive designs, as well-as the more ordinary lines of High art goods in a multitude of styles, Having establishments in other cities our vast purchasing power makes low WE LEAD, BEYOND A DOUBT, EITHER AS A CASH stock includes a superior assortment of furnishings of the goods. Fine specimens from celebrated manufacturers may and at the lowest prices, are obtainable here. prices possible and infinitely lower than you wou!d OR CREDIT HOUSE. ee a Chamber Suite. Solid oak, large bevel plate mirror, 4- drawer dresser, serpentine top, massive and > aeeg: Parlor Heater. All cast fron, with nickel pancls and spun urn. A high-grade heater. Complete for $6. Tapestry Brussels Carpets Close woven, gocd quality, and a variety of patterns, And think of the price—per “ 50c. Chamber Suite. Solid oak, bevel plate mirror, 3-drawer dresser, handsome overlay carving. $12.50. Parlor Suite. Frame gilded with pure gold leaf, strictly high-grade -over, and a big value at $135. Parlor Table. Solid oak, 16-in. square top, well made and finished. We sell them for OC. 27-inch Rugs. Handsome patterns, heavy knotted fringe. Come and see the value we give. 75C. Chiffonier. Solid oak, 5 drawers and a hat box, hand- somely carved, and easily worth $8.00. Our "| SATB: Parlor Suite. Mahogany-finished frame, five pleces com- plete, well made, covered In American dam- Sepa. Straw Matting. Largest stock in the city—ante-tariff prices —a good Mutting—per yard, 10c. Kitchen Axminsters. Full yard wide, in handsome designs and variety of colors—grand value—per yard, 28c. Cobbler-Seat Rocker. Solid quartered oak and a genuine leather Seat. Best rocker value in the city. $1.89. Brass Rail Iron Bed. Full brows mounts. Brass rail at head and foot. All sizes. Unprecedented value— $5.20. Drummer’s Samples. Full yard-wide and about 135 yards long— just the thing for bed rooms. Bach, 25¢. The Atias Range. Guaranteed a baker, or no sale. Hand- somely trimmed ard a big value. $8.75: Parlor Cabinet. Mahogany finish. 2 bevel French plate mirrors. Ample shelf room. About 12 in i: Spi Oil Cloth. Choice designs and an inspection—per yard, 19¢. Food quallty—worth Parlor Desk. Mahogany fivish, French legs, carved 1id, brass rail and plano polish. $7.50. Japanese Pedestal. 4 In. high, mahogany finish. Decorated in silver and gold. Exclusive design. $5. Folding Bed. Chiffonter style, antique finish, full length and width. A rare opportunity. $12. All=wool Ingrains. Full extra supers, 1082 ends, 13 pairs to the inch—extra high value—per yard, Ade. Kidderminsters. These extra heavy yard-wide goods will be sold for the startling price of, yer yard, o7l4Zc. Lamp and Shade. Brass Banquet Lamp and 16-in. Silk Shade. New design lamp and wo:thy of inspectioa. $3.75. Hall Stands. Mahogany finish, French bevei plate mir- ror, brass trimmings, polish finisn, $4.25. eeSeesesgondontontoeseetess eefeegesgeogenton Sess Chamber Suite. Solid quartered oak, 32x44-in. bevel plate mirror, 54-in. dresser, 40-in. commode. Rare ~~" $100. High Grade Couch. Covered in fine velour, indestructible con- struction. We give a 3 ye guarantee with this Couch. $22. Union Ingrains. Extra heavy, good patterns, on these goods, as they will go yard, o5C. Dinner Sets. 112 pieces, decorated, extra value and a very fine set—at the ante-tariff price of $9.75. Roll-Top Desk. 50 inches wide, two banks of drawers, pat- ent locking arrengcment. Price only $15. Sideboard. Solid onk, 42 in, wide, 18 in. deep. 6 ft. 7 in. high, plate glass mirror; good con Oak Wardrobe. Double door, solid oak, 40 in. wide, 6 ft. 6 in. high $7.50. Corduroy Couch. Forest green, flower design, fringed to the floor with heavy knotted fringe. $10. French Dinner Set. 102 pleces, very Choice designs und soft coiors—about 15 gets af $30. Toilet Sets. Decorated Toilet Sets, full size pieces, and are sure to please you—for $1.75. Dining Table. Made especially for small room, top closed Measures 30x42, solid oak. $5.50. Lounge Bed. Full size, with woven-wire bottom, cov- ered in best quality tapestry. $10. Cuspidors. 3 Variety of colorg,, liqnd-decorated in gilt, 10c. Hand Decorated Lamp and Globe to match, of fine porcelain and a Very elegant affair— $6.50. Hair Mattress. Made to order, for full-size bed. ticking. Regular $8.00 value. For $5. Good Morris Chair. Solid oak, reversible cordurey cushions, brass 10d, well made in every particular, $5.25. Lace Curtains. 60 in. wide, 3% yds. long—extra heavy texture. See them and you will appreciate the price. Per pair, Chenille Portieres. Fall length, with heavy knotted fringe, @ variety of colors and dados to select from. Sa a se ee ees Q Goldenberg’s. “The Dependable Store.” Cash or Credit. HOUSE LOLOL OEE ELE OEE A EM MA LM NM OD Maretontetonteetostees Goldenberg’s. UERIR MANN, Sethe deetotep letontentontentetiontoctontontontontontectontontontontons os | “The Dependable Store.” Goldenberg’s. boc BOE Sacrifices in crockery and housefurnishings. Gpe. toilet sets, blue, brown and green. town for $1.89. Cut to prettily decorated in ‘Sell about $1 19 Tiuin blown glass tumblers — extra tine —the usual Not Superior quality thin white tea plates, festooned edge—pri where else, 5c. Cut t clocks, Nickel alarm guai Ansonin make—; 4 $1. Cut to. 77¢. 14-inch gray enameled wash basin— usually 18. Cut to Ie. A-quart gray enameled tea and cof- |, 7. fee pots—usually 20c, Cut to ...... Tic. Large size gray enameled chambers 91 ¢ —usually 85c. Cut tO c.eeeee eee eee 2ic 1G-inch gray enameled 5c spoons—usually 10c. Cut to. l4-quart size gray enameled dish 34¢ pans—usually 40c. Cut t0...-..-0006 7 fas “Heavy plated steel teaspoons— usually 19¢. dozen. Cut to........2+ 12c. Cherry-handled steel table knives and forks. ‘capped, bolstered and riveted go handles—usually 1c. each Cut to.. 5°: Extra special for only— genuine “Grand Ray sweepers—to go for. $1.19 Swiss safety matches—usually sold 12 bos 2 2 2 for Parker's improved coffee mill—reg- ulur price, 50c. Cut t0..........--- 39C- Extra heavy oak grained cake or bread boxes—such as sell for 40c. 4. about town, CUT TO .........0 2gc. Fancy striped large German wood salt boxes. price of .... Sacrifices in black’ goods. 41-in. all-wool silk-finish black henrietta, splendid quality, rich and h Price all over town, '45e. For Monday ‘at the remarkable price—cut for this sale Extra wide black mobair, full 50 inc bigh luster, heavy quality, guarant: Real value 7 terproof. a Gny—eut for this sale t -. 47¢. Genuine | English worsted cheviots — 52 inches wide—already shrunk and sponged— will never change color, but remain a real crow black. Keal vaiue is $1.19. Cut for this sale to... 46-in. black poplins, 441n. drap d’alma, -nuine moscoveta di dete, 46 In. wide; — French. Droadcloths, also silk and wool and all-wool black Srmures “and. “figured "ottoman. "hese yods are regula! for this sale to. = 85¢. The greatest cost-forsaking & profit-forgetting slaughter of dependable merchandise ever known--= ---starts here Monday morning and the newe of it will el all Washington to the doors of “the dependable store.” We frankly admit that the prospects for disposing of the enormous fall and win- ter stocks---which consist not only of those on show and in our warehouse, but those “on order”---are poor, indeed! The unseasonable weather of the past four weeks has hindered the sale wonder- fully and particularly the heavy rains of the ten days just ended Thursday. We are not crying distress; we are not in need of money; the true condition of ectrify all Washington---bring we are telling you of things---and suggesting a means by which we may dispose of the surpluses which should already be yours---a means by which you will share the benefits---get, by far, the greatest end of the bargain. Where duty leads we must follow. spotless record for us to carry over a pi And come what may we shall not offend our principles. That’ knife with a grip of determination--turning our fingers at the sacrifice of cost--and cut, cut, cut- snaking values the like of which have never before been known. The legitimacy of this sale is unquestioned. “The dependable store” has never de- ceived you. We unhesitatingly pronounce the v. people of this city have ever been offered, an Monday will be a great da terrible sacrificing. Just see how we've laid waste the prices. Sacrifices in silks. - Extra quality twilled glace Roman-stripe silks, in new color blendings—25 inches wide. Regular price, 5¥c. For M 39¢ jon- day cut to. : Roman-stripe taffetas—the heavy rustling quality—in every conceivable combination. Sold all over town for 79. For Mon- 50¢. day cut to 5 Fancy changeable taffetas, in all the new- est color blendings, both ‘light and dark, also chameleon effects. For a day 49¢. Magnificent avality black satin duchesse, 24 inches" wide, brilitant luster, extra heavy weight. A giade not to be matched 8gc. anywhere under $1.39. Monday cut to Plain color silks, consisting of odd pleces of habutais, pongee silks, satin liberty ang Scilow. Site: “reseda, cardinal Sees 7, % Zerise.” While they last cut to----- 12}c. Black brocaded gros grain satin designs, in and small effects. ity. ‘an lk. Good Bor Mooday damask Heavy 47¢. eut to. Sacrifices in flannels. During this site we shall sell red twill wool flannel, which ysually goes for 17 ISc. a YaRI—Atsh..-tyeccecereseeees 1Ic. eee 20 pieces of double-faced fancy e for bath ‘apd dressing ea regular price, Hecate I2}c. Yard-wide alwoolwhite flannel—which usually sells for 35 cents a yard— ~ Cut tO... een ees 25¢. ree 10 pleces of silk ettibroidered cream flan- nel—in a sariatant preti cut to—per yard. _ Sacrifices in colored dress goods. Double-width all-wool ladies’ cloth, in all desirable colors. to go for a day at the remarkable price of-..... 124C. Imported French imperial serges, 46 in. wide: the best wearing fabdec made; both ust ‘and waterproof; in every conceivable shade, including dablia, gobelin and new ‘olive. Positively’ worth | 50c. Cat for a day. 39¢. English broadcloths, by, tm every Sestilon- . 59C. high-art dress sold ee ee ee 24, 926, 928 71h, Panag through. % ‘running through to 704-706 K-st. to 704-706 K st. National University. A meeting of the National Law School Debating Society was held in the main lec- ture hall Saturday evening last at 7:30 o'clock, and was largely attended. The committee appointed at to draft a constitution submitted their re- consisting of Tessa, bersitiat, Smit a port, which was Bertholf, was nominating ith appointed for the purpose of for the ensuing year. held Octobe: the poche for discussion will be: he ‘of Cuba shalt solved, That the (i E be recognized, West and McGran; negative, Messrs. Mer- rillat, Berthol Smith. ‘ meeting society, to be | Smith's mercantile law Monday evening. iad Baran mere! ¥ Two quizzes are held each week, Mondays |’ and Thursdays... Wednesday evenings will ‘edn be devated ures on.the history of ’Twould be a blot on a quarter of a century’s lece of one season’s merchandise into the next. : S why we've grasped the backs on loss of profit--snapping our -deep down into the very core of prices, alues we have made the greatest the d we stake our reputation upon the assertion. y--and great days will follow so long as we keep up the Sacrifices in Domestics. 150 pieces of the famous Androscoggin Muslin — full yard wide—cut to— 5c. 42 pieces 28-inch unbleached can- ton flannel—for two days cut to, 4hc. 5c. made 35¢. J inct hemstitched pil- low cance.” Gat toe. et ae. 15 = black a inches Yor ieee than 12yer a yard. Cat to 73° a of O-quarter bleached Seg a ag 11}e. Sacrifices in half satin French kersey top jackets, I around, have new lapel flap pockets and finished p tater on will $8.50 among tan, gobelin and Russi: value is $20.... New short ripple capes, made of seul lush, nicely embroidered ‘and jetted, col- lar trimmed with beavy curl thibet om; worth #610 go at. $3.75 Imported cbeviot suits, in navy and black, handsomely bound with mohair braid on both jacket and skirt—real man-tailor-imade suits—jackets are tffeta lined and French- SE wt made to sell for $20—" S12 56 Monday only Plain and lack mohair skirts, ue — - figured splendidly lined — $1.50 for. ded novelty skirts, in black only, new French cut, well lined and vel“ $3 og vet bound—worth Extra Heavy Quality Black Taffeta Waists, in two distinct styles—one has the new blouse front, with rows of tucks across and box pleat back; the other has the new one-p yoke, with tock frost. They have jt New Roman stripe tatfe able taffeta silk i and goers * w — Dlouse effects and. one-piece yokes. oe Salue, $8.00. "For Monday only---. 95-98 Fine imported coque boas, Imperial ostrich boas, made of the Mnest feathers, Entra length. Sy 198, Worth $2.50. For a day cut to.... : Sacrifices in Notions. ‘The best grade of hooks and eyes, such as “Safety,” “Neuby's”” and the genuine hoobs and cyes—which usually well for 3 to 8 card, will go during this sac: yq rifice sale at:.. ‘The usual 0c, and 12c. quality feather- stitch braid will go in this sale 57 u worth of silk stitched whalebone dag be offered during this sale G- 7th and ISts.N.W. @92O0G009G09009SCOH00079N9GHH 99H DNN9N9HDIGGSOO9OSOAD “The Dependable Store.”’ 4 g =3 0.86 per car mile, followed by the hamton, “with 0.94; the cost of power for depreciation of the station plant, which is not the case of the New York roads. i —____+ o2—___——_ d One of the puipits from which John Wes- Fag cin End pn awh wh eg Jeyan chapel at W: , England. It consists of a horse-bleck, which the founder of Methodism preached no less’ than forty-five sermons. In his time tt stood by the side of a buildjng im ene of the open spaces of that te