Evening Star Newspaper, November 13, 1897, Page 13

THE BVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY EXCEPT sUNDAY. _ 4 THE STAR BUILDINGS, os Avenue, Cor, Lith ot, by Kew Yock Odlon 49 Potter Buflding, oF foreign as second-cia, s mall matter.) © all mail subecriptiogs smust be paid in advance. vertising made Rates of ad known on application. Star Ni Coy ” bs re Lerahtnet™™ | Part2. Che Puen er ‘Star, $1 per year, with postage added, . (Batered at the Post Office at Washington. D. C.. | Advertising is not an expense, It is a business investment. If you want to invest profitably you will hescione pot your advertisements in such a paper as The Evening Star, that is read oe ety and thoroughly by everybody worth reaching. The Star is the recognized household and family journal of the National Capital, and has no rival as an advertising med- ium. Qi S tar. Pages 13-24, WASHINGTON, D. 0. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1897—-TWENTY-FOUR PAGES. Uph Now that you have settled down for the winter’s house- keeping have you all the decorative things you need to make the house attractive as you want it to be? Because our Up- holstery Department is specially well prepared to supply the necessary materials, and do We have made this feature a great convenience. We have minimized prices—and maximized qualities. There is noth- ing too good for the “Greater Store’s” patrons. To a complete stock of Draperies and Drapery stuffs we couple exceptional good taste—and that is a partnership that brings success and satisfaction. If you want the very latest novelties, carried out in the most artistic effects, intrust your commissions to us. Why not send for our representative —that won't cost anything? rate, that you are going to undertake yourself, then draw your materials fgom our correct stock. at Our prices are saving prices. Nottingham Curtains, 50 inches wide and 3% yards long, in bew patterns— $1.45 @ pair. Nottingham Curtains, 54 Inches wide and 3% yards long in small patterns that are very effective—$1.65 a pair. A good deal of value for so little money. Nottingham Curtains, 54 Inches wide and 3 ards long. in Brussels-like pat- prec oe ‘are, finished with whipped edges. so there is no tape to ravel of— $2 and $2.56 « pair. Ruffled Swiss Curtains, 50 inches wide and regular length—$3.25 a pair. 50-inch Tinsel Tapestry. in orfontal stripes; makes excellent pillow covers— Be. a yard. Tembocred Muslin, 28 inches wide—the grade that sells regularly at 15¢.—NOW 12%. « yard. 28-inch Tamboured Muslin—18e. kind for Se. a yard. 28-Inch Tamboured Muslin—the 25c. kind for 18. = yard. Orteptal Couch Covers, double-sided and all aroand—$5.50 to $10 each. Japanese Fire Screens, two and three- a painted and embroidered—$1 to $2.50 cael We have White Irish Point Lace Cur- tains, in « lot of brand new designs, from $4 to $12.50 a pair. We have 2 number of novelties in Cham- ber Curtains, in plain net with lace edge and insertion. ‘They are the right size— 3% yards long and 50 inches wide—$3 and $3.50 a pair. See the Swiss Tamboured Curtains in the Brussels patterns if you want to hang handsome draperies—$3.75 to $12.50 8 pair. Basket Weave Tapestry Portieres are the latest out. They are reversible and effective if you are studying harfiony of furnishing—$3.50 to $6.50 a pair. Oriental Stripe Portieres, heavily fring- ed top and bottom—$5.50 a pair. Satin Damask Portieres, In self colors— and here is a big bargain for you—we cam sell these §15 values for $12.75 a pair. French Negus Portieres; you can use them either for hangings or couch “throws”’—$5 a pair. Here are 7-4 Tanestry Table Covers, made of German wool, in new colors new designs, for only $3.50. Here “are 3-4 Tapestry Table Covers offered ag a leader at $2.25. Others at $4.25. and from that up to $8. Worth rises with the price. Japanese Rugs, a pick of many patterns. The smallest are 18x36 inches—the largest are 6x9 feet—SSe. to $6.50. French Frou Fron is and winter furniture are “right sides’’—$2 popular Drapery ering, both sides Satin Lambelle Is to be seen In several different artistic shades. It is 50 inches wide—$1.90 a yard. New 50-inch Brocatelles—$2.75 a yard. PERRY’S, “NINTH AND & Established 1840 $ Telephene 995. Reductions are not in our line. We make few exceptions to our rule. We sell too closely to be cutting prices, but when it comes to closing out lines and styles we will not carry any more we can tear off some of the cost without compunction. Monday morning we begin closing out three lines of Shoes at $2.75. “Foot-Form” Boot No. 408, lace, heavy pebble chocolate leather, a good stout boot for ro: weather. Always sold at $3.50. To close at 416, $275. Genuine Patent Leather Boot, vesesusoseeesosssossossoseees REAL ESTATE GOSSIP) 2s" & Suzwassrmsszes|THE NATIONAL GUARD olsterings== There is to bos place in the new house, =-AT== PERRY’S. What is Said of the Probable Direo- | ssif'apon iim en buciess matter,” Tus | Riflo Practioe Prizes Will Be Pre- tion of Future Activity. sented Next Wednesday Evening. CITY AND SUBURBAN PROPERTIES SCHEDULE ARRANGED FOR GALLERY Making House Plans Especially Adapted for Social Needs. Company, Battalion and Regimental Team Matches Next Month. the work, if any are required. = with kid top, No. 413, button, as SOME IMPROVEMENTS ORDERS MUST BE OBEYED [ O neat and dressy a boot as has been = Z made this season. To close at $2.75. The inactivity in thé real estate market The distribution of prizes in connection ‘a not only a eens of business concern to | wraps. with the meet of the National Rifle As- real estate dealers, but independent of such ‘Two New Houses. sociation recently at Ordway will take a merely personal interest {t is @ cause of | Julie Wenig, architect, has prepared | Pisce next Wednesday evening, November @ good deal of surprise. Of course, there} pians for two new two-story and cellar |17- The regimental, battalion and com- are dealers, us well es property owners, | dwellings, to be erected on 84 and R|P8any teams and individual competitors, who in times, when there 1s no demand for | streets northwest, for Mrs. Anna B. Gaeg- | Who were winners in the authorized rifle property, have an idea that the end haa | jer, The houses will be 17 by 54 feet ana | ™#tches keld during the practice season come to all things, and that there never| wii contain six rooms and bath. The fronts | &f 1897 have been directed in general or- will ba again a buyer in the market, but | will be of pressed brick, with brown stone | 4ers No. 15, just issued from headquarters, there are others who, while feeling the lack | trimmings. to assemble in the rifle gallery at the of business, yet are fully persuaded that Some New Buildings. armory next Wednesday evening at 8:30 the future holds a more promising store Plans for a block of six houses to be|0'clock. in field dress and equipment, to ‘or them than they now enjoy. erected on 18th street between Kalorama | receive the trophies and prizes. It 1s natural for this class to look for- | and Belmont avenues ate being prepared} The presentation will be devoid of much ward to the time when property will be | by William A. Kimmel. They will each|°f the ceremony that accompanied the again in demand. They are fully convinced | have a frontage of 20 feet and a depth of | b«Stowal of prizes a year ago. On that oc- cf the assured future of the city, that the | 65 feet, and will be three stories in height. | Casion a seb eheieees company com each population will continue to increase, and | The fronts will be bujlt of Roman brick, Aedaors soe pen were Se ster ane - that the city in all tts material interests | with brown stone trimmings, and there | 17° atone neues 2 nowerer oy will continue to expand. There must, there- | Will be square and circular bay windows, 5 Teme one ene sey Se aoee fore, in the opinion of this class, be addt-| projecting cornices and tiled roofs. The | °rders. sian oa net al tonel business houses erected and addi- | houses will be heated with hot water. Hard | 1s possible, wil attend and personally hand tional homes for the accommodation of all | wood will be employed tn the interior | over their donations. the new comers. finish. Schedule for Gallery Practice. Extra High Box Calf Lace Boot, OSe No. 416, made welted. Splendid 9 og, boots and wet weather ‘° boots. close at $2.75. 2 | 5 A lot of Iisses’ and Chil- “@ ° ° dren’s Tan and Black, that were $1.75, reduced to 85c. and let him give you an estimate Or, if it is something less elabo- New Silkolines, fast colors and 36 inches Wide—12%4c. a yard. New Japanese Crepes, different colors and patterns from any that have been shown before—12\ec. a yard. Cotton Ball Fdgings, in colors that are a Perfect mateh for ali the shades of the Rew fall Cotton Drapery stuffs—3c.a yard. Novelties in Fish Nets, that we will cut in lengths for either long or sash curtains —I9e. to 50c. a yard. Form. IF St. Cor. 13th. St 5 peeeeees Saxony Sanh Lace, with edges, : i 1 inches wide 256. "a yard es Cost? Opportunities for Investment. Se ee ee tote ere se Small arms prafftice for the ensuing year et Navaliy Nota: wiltiitare sass ase With this idea of the future, it follows: |B 8B. Bradford, architect. will be conducted as heretofore, so it is] oo tne chins (hak Sika gieée bathe epee. FOR EMERGENCIES. sertion, for sash curtains—25c. a yard. therefore, that they look upon property at| Plans for three residences to be erected|arnounced tn the latest general orders | N¢Ss the games that take place in the gym- its present prices as offering opportunities | in Mount Pleasant have been prevares oe from headquarters. The orders also pro-| for the gymnasium, it is expected, will be| A Hospital Fitted Up at the Pension for investment, which will probably never | J. G. Myers. architect. Phe fronts will | vige that the following schedule for gallery | in piace nut iter than Weanesday next ‘Ofice. be equaled for a good many years to come. | ang there will be stone porches. The| Practice will be observed for the months | week. An emergency hospital has been fitted 4s one dealer said recently in conversation | houses will be three storie in height, with | of January, February, March and April, Great Interest in Signaling. with the writer, there is property on|a frontage of 17 feet and a depth of 60 aang which el the prescribed] Gen. A. W. Greely, chief sigral officer, in feet. 3 amcng other thin; WEulGRIn Is nowy otlaredator -caloeet ea ciees | enetwoca tory rari Aouselieieel ps ccocted | = ahbSistibattenoutmiliapraction inten ee =~ nearly half that was asked for the same | on 7th street by B.. F. Saul. gallery at its armory, under a schedule to ae pciais bab eal ae ee an he property when what was known as “boom | W. M. Morrison wili erect a two-story | be prepared by the battalion commander: ever before ly eats Prices” prevailed six or seven years ago. | house at 414 16th street southeast. It will | 20 Battalion, Ist and $d Mondays of each | terest been taken in signaling by the Na-| sion ofice, with its force of 1800 clerks, It is believed that if the attention of peo- | be 18 by 82 feet. menth; 4th Battalion. Ist and 4 Tuesdays | tional Guard es at present. During the year | sony of ehom are veterans more or tem ple who have money was called to this| A one-story addition is beng built by J.| cf each month; 5th Battalion, 2d and 4th] ti°™, has been a very large increase in Pe = as of thee mie class of investment, and if they had the |M. Brady to the house @48 C street. It'| Mondays of each month; Ist Separate Bat- | there has been e very, Inge mentees O° | wounded as the result of their itary confidence in the future of the clty, which | will be 16 by 32 feet. talon, Ist and 3d Wednesdays of each | {ie maminn Ofying for code cards, and re. | Service. Heart trouble frequently over- its past warrants, there would be a more| A residence is to be erested at 2423 13th | month, and the 2d Separate Battalion, 24 questing general information on signaling | takes an aged veteran deprived of arm or active market for property. It 1s true thet | street from plans drawn by H. A. Camp- | and 4th Saturdays of each month. ‘atters, In many instances the writers | jeg in battle, while the ladies of the office properties of the kind above referred to are | bell. It is to be three stories in helght.| The general staff, the field and staft of-| matters: in many Imstences The Wet ce Diaeiatiy Sakae Bilie ‘bth eahaon not very numerous. While there fs but lit- | with a frontage of 18 feet and @ depth of} ficers and non-commissioned ‘staff of regi- struments from their allotment of the | ™ reqi ly tle demand, still, in a great majority of | 28 feet. The front will be built.of Roman | ments, and battalion inspectors of rifle funds appropriated by Congress for their | lness. In the past nothing could be done cases, {t seems that people are able to hold | brick, and the mansard oof will be cov-| practice, the 4th Wednesday of each month. support. In this connection it is urgently | with such invalids except to lay them on their property while awaiting for better | ered with tile and slate, The house will] Company D, 2d Separate Battalion, will recommended that the law be amended to| the floor, for even couches are rare arti- limes. There are, however, instances where | be heated by hot water. ke required to practice with the revolver. permit to the issue, by sale, of signaling | cles in the office. owners are desirous to sell, and are willing | The old bullding at theeoptheast corner | Each officer and enlisted man will fire two appliances to the National Gusrd under | Not long ago a lady was taken very ill to let their holdings go at what would now | of 8th _and D streets northwest, owned | scores at fifty and seventy-five feet in the conditions which now apply to querter-| while at work. The physician called to be regarded as a fair value, but not ut | by the Kibbey estate, has-been torn down. | gallery and two scores at ten and twenty-| C00, anq ordnance stores” attend her said she could not be removed what might be considered a sacrifice price. | No plans have yet beet gade for the fu-| five yards on the range at skirmish target In speaking of the distribution of publi-| from the building at least for several hours, Dealers, however, find that people who | ture use of this’ property. D. The scores thus made will be recorded Curtain Muslins, in fresh patterns—both 36 and 50-inch—12%e. to 37%qe. a yard. Opaque Window Shades, mounted on strong rollers, with all the fixtures, ready to be put up.’ The Shades are 8 feet wide and 6 feet long—the right size, you see, to fit the ordinary window—25c. each. up at the pension office. For a long time the office has been at a loss where to take clerks who have been attacked by eud- den illness while at their desks. Such cases have become very frequent at the pen- Opaque Window Shades, with Lace edge, Properly mounted on strong rollers, 8x6 feet—39e. each. = a Opaque Window Shades, mounted on 1- inch Hartshorn rollers; all the required fixings—3x7 feet—3ue. each. King's Scotch Holland and Hand-made Opaque make the best Shades. All the Rew colors. ready for your Inspection. Pick out what you like—and let one of gar rmen go up and take the measure- mente. ce Btimates won't cust any- S—nor the work a peun; it is worth. ee Fignred Plush, for cushion tops and coverings of all’ sorts—27 ine! cucaiel inches wide— Brocatine {i a < and reported to the inspector general of | ¢#tious by thet War Department, General] The best that could be Ty for her vod rocatine is a drapery, and makes a have money for investment do not always SPRAINS PS PO} Greely states: to improvise a couch of old carpets that ss ae and in attractive pat- share thelr views of the future, ‘and’ the BABIES SAYED THEIR PAPA. mane pon Ree obi, cs appear in the] “«4 “cosy of every military publication | had been taken up to be cleaned and were i = ~ =f nn ui el ‘eport. result is that they are not enerall; ~ is sent to the adjutant general of each! stored on the top floor. This long-felt availing themselves of the chances for Political Influencé af #.New. Sort in| Volley-firing will follow the pected state or territory, but the department can | lack of means to care for the sick'I¢ to picking up good investments which the Texps. practico.at each range, three volleys being | not spare publications for the use of the | be met by the emergency ward now being dealers consider are now offered for their fa fired by each company, kneeling. A proper} various organizations of the National| completed. The sick room is located on consideration. A new kind of. palit -has | record of the results, to be entered in the | Guard It seems most advisable, however, | the second floor of the building near the As to Fut Acti been sucessfully égerte? by a Texas post-| company targét record book, will be certi-| that such action should be taken as will 5th. street entrance. It will be provided RACE ty dren ht 2 master. When Mr, Clarison . was first | fied by the inspector of rifle practice. permit the National Guard to purchase at| with a commodious couch and medicines It is, however, significant of the future that this discnasion is going on and it indicates New Tapestries at the old widi inehes—85e. a yard. ee Fast Color Cotton Derbys, wide—39e. and 59c. a yard” Rieae French Cretonnes, in patterns for dra- Peries and others for coverings; double- faced and fast colors—39c. a yard. 36-tnch Cretonnes, in all i 15. @ yard. gst coo 36-inch Denims—they are all new, too— Be. and 25e. a yard. = New Fancy Art Tickings, true 84 inches wide—25c. a yard. Seat Knotted Fringes, for rugs, y to match any shade you a yard. ° 5-foot Curtain Poles, to match any color wood, complete with’ all the trimmings necessary to put them up—25c. each. Nottingham Bed Sets, full size—$1 to 7 a set. an) - | Companies will ‘be reported at the rifie uublications . : iia Gust Galina asst ae tain, | ation was m ir the rem: : dress tniform, armed and equipped. recommended that the provisions of the| fice, who is an experienced physician, has not only the dealers, o'2 certain | postmaster at Red Water, Tex. A few] ‘The rifle galiery will be opened every day, present law permitting the purchase of | been detailed to artend io Cases thar may extent lavestors, are on the lookout to dis-| weeks prior to the change of the adminis- | except Sunday, from 4 to 6 o'clock p.m., for ordnance and quariermaster’s stores from | ecme to the emergency ward, so that in the cover at the earliest moment where the ac-| tration this postmaster’s good wife pre-| voluntary practice. Ammunition will’ be | (re permanent appropriation of the militia | future sick people in the pension office wil) tivity Is about to commence and what class | sented him with four pouncing baby boys. | furnished on the payment of one cent for] 16 go extended as to authorize the pur-| he well cared ten of property will be affected. It is evident | “ny ‘tmaster was‘a min of ideas, and | 2° round. An inspector of rifle practice | chase of military publications and other that a great many people believe that oon fight for his place be- | Wil,be im attendance, and, on request, will | stores under such restrictions as may be business and residence property in the | When the political fight for pi certify scores to the caniains of companies, | imposed by the Secretary of War.” city are going to come in for their full] gan he had the quadruplets Dhotegrephee ss credited as part of the required prac- Notes. hi nh ive he picture ‘to the Post Office = ae os ener orer eet ers Pees why he should not Preliminary Series of Matches. Capt. Hertert J. Slocum, 7th United But it is beyond the city mits, through- |he disturbed. This argument wes as ef-| ‘The following rifle matches, preliminary | States Cavalry, is announced as special out the suburbs, where prices compared | fective as the signatures of all the politi-| to the regular teenies “are carmounicod? inspector and Instructor of drills, cere- with those that prevail for city property | cal bosses in the lone; star state, and he c teh. f five enlistea | ™onies and discipline. are low where the scene of the greatest| was not removed. Thus the four baby ‘ompany match—Teams of five a i activity that is to succeed the present | poys brought good luck, and the retention | men; ten shots per man, at 200 yards, to be} go much of paragraph 1, general orders stagnation is generally located. During | of the office made {t easier for the father | fired in two stages of five shots each. No. 34, series of I8S9, District militia, as the past few years, as every one knows, | to provide for his family, which had been| fattalion match—Teams of ten “enlisted | prescribes the rystem of Instruction’ for mew pate got ee ate Sa ooma great changes have been made An ithe re: | previously ad‘ted to by tie sets of twite:{\ ron: ton Ghote pex Mane at 200 garda’ to [rie prection Eee Ueee nakemand| to Pens: A short time ago the father of the quad- | be fired in two stages of five shots each. “Blunt’s Small arms Firing Regulations, Novelty Bed Sets, full size—$6 to $18. this has been brought about largely by the v ruplets was again the subject of an at- Regimental match—Teams of ten en-|as amended by general orders No. 3 War building of rapid transit railways. tack. A man living at’ Red WES sue listed men; ten shots per man, at 200 yards, | Department, A. G. O., June 11, 1897. hi 2 came ambitious ‘for thé postmastership, | to he fired in two stages of five shots each. = a bee which pays $212 a yeay, and while his wife | “°rhe regulations governing the matches | The adaptation of the manual of arms for Localities which were remote from the} had never presented him with more than | poutad frat itt oSemninntions ‘desiring to} the United States, service megazine riff business center a few years ago are now | one offspring at a time, ke got the notion | §5°<o may compete: that each company | caliber .00, to the ‘Springfield rifle, caliber nearer in point of time than Georgetown | that he ought to have the place. He had| team will be cammanded bem combany |43, by First Lieut. Arthur Murray, Ist and the Navy Yard were under the old | 5t70ng party influence, but the father of | orcer; thut the cleaning of rifles between | United States Artillery, having been ap. i = many bables could not be caught napping. | Stoees will not be permitted, and that | Proved and published by the Secretary o! regime of horse cars. Inside of halt an| “One of the four baby hoys who had come | Ses Wilt Company D, 24 Separate Bat-] War, has been prescribed for use of the | Kitty (whose papa has got # telephone)— hour men can leave their places of business | to him on the same day had died, but he | {ams from Company, D, 7 National Guard of the District of Colum- | “Gran’ma, are you there?’—Phil. May, in in the center of the city and go to their| had the three remaining photographed See Ténms Will Shoot bia. Punch. hemes in the suburbs miles distant. It is| anew and sent the picture to the Post . Fee ae AS thought by those who have studied the | Office Department. It was too much for The company match will open at 8 o'clock gincer Battalion, ts away on a shooting LLLP ELPEEELSEEEEEPPPEEEEEPPESTERDSSSSIVVITS SOY Ctelotety THE AVENUE.” SENOR CANALEJAS DINED. ae situation that under these corditions a|Mr. Bristow, the fourth assistant post- ‘ednesday, December 15. : uty roses and yello: their homes in localities where they can | &€' e quadruplets out o! is head. Every- = a fons 1 being used for this, eects ene buy a spacious building site for thisteeone where he went he saw them in his mind’s| Wednesday, December 15—Companies A,| On their own applications, Private Dan'l 0" 5 any A, 4th Battalion, and Spanish Editor and Diplomat Enter- | matic dinner, no toasts were proposed and| #™mount that they now expend for a nar-| €¥e. They haunted him. B, € and D, ist Battalion; Companies A, | Davee: jComheny ye aim Company 4, Ist tained at the Metropolitan Club. no specches made, the intercourse being | TOW city lot. According to this view there enor toe eee pig Saye li B, C and D, 24 aS Companies A, B,\c-parate Battalion, have been discharged i re in’ e man ou; 0 - is ‘The Spanish minister, Senor Dupuy de | PeTS0mai and informal. is to be great activity in the suburbs when e! C’and D, 4th Battalion. Lome, gave a dinner at the Metropolita + during the week from the District National Secretary Sherman sent a letter express-| the time comes for money again to be in-| Moved, and che Postmaster General, him-| “Thuraday, December i6—Companies A, B, | during t = n | ing regret at his inability to attend owing | Vested freely in real estate. self 4 man of family, most heartily agreed | ¢ and D, 5th Battalion; Companies A, B, Club last night in honor of Senor 8. Canale- | to the reception he had tendered to Sir Wil-| Im this connection it is interesting to | With him. In all probability the postmas-| @ and D, Ist Separate Battalion; Com-| sergeant W. 8. Hodges has been elected Jas, late minister of justice of Spain. It | frid Laurier and the Canadian officials. At} D0te some of the railroad facilities that | ter at Red Water, Tex., as a life job. panies A, B, C ard D, 2d Separate Bat-|cantain and Sergeant George C. ‘Thomas @rew together a number of distinguished | th® close of the dinner the Spanish minister | CW exist outside cf tne old limits of the ——__e—+____ talion; Battery A, Light Artillery. second lieutenant of Company D, 4th Bat- rew toge' a r eu accompanied Senor Canalejas to the recep-| City: For example, there is the Capital ALASKA SEA OTTER. ‘The battalion match will open at 8 o'clock | talion. They have been ordered to appear guests, as follows: tion at Secretary Sherman's residence, railway, which runs from Anacostia to the evening of Wednesday, December 22,|hefore the brigade board of examination Chief Justice Fuller, and Justices Harlan, ee Ee Cynsress Heights, with authority in its] Report of Capt. Hooper to the Trens-| and the regimental match at 8 o'clock the |the evening of the 17th instant. At. the Brewer, White and Peckham; the French Commerce of the Thames. charter to extend the line to Overlook Inn. z evening of Wednesday, December 29. same session of the board William H.*Mel- ambassador and the ministers from Mext- | From the London Telegraph. co, Chile, Austria, the Netherlands, Portu- gal, Peru and Venezuela; Senator Elkins, the Attorney General, and Secretaries Long and Gage, Assistant Secretary Day, Pia. Senors de Lome and Canalejas received | POX, #carlet fever, enteric fever and diph- 5 ; in the club library, and the guests were | theria have been reported, while 5,323 arti- | trict, which extends along the tive ot prereset sree ed ee wre ae talon. If they’re properly fitted with then escorted to the banquet hall. The| cles have been disinfected. But’ perhaps | Rhode Island avenue extended from the adent abort teectter Sor chp wececaitics |t0 Paragraph 24, General Orders No. 6, : table was arranged as a double T, with the | the most interesting feature in the report | District bounds to 4th street east, is al. | Pe’ dead f 1807, as follows: “All arms, = Spanish minister at the head, and the|!s the wonderful growth of the frozen | ready in operation. At its western termi. | 0f life, and will be left destitute if the ani-| Series _o! ape; Azontenr Fie £2ep Dex arreneed 49 French amassador, M. Patenotre, oppo- | meat trade to London. is exterminated seems uipments, uniforms and public property | hold a sweenstekes match Thanksgiving | itive—t i The British homely | nus it makes connection with the Heking- | nu grops sen tone vo, eee eee ee eee occiption alialli be hablewaily wenn Fae artes ete ae ee sensitive—too precious to be site. To the right of the minister sat the | chop and the native saddle of mutton must | ton road, the latter being under the same Captain Hooper is of opinion that the|in the armories of the organizations to] he open that day for voluntary practice. trifled with by the inexperi- guest of honor, and to the left Chief Jus- | look to their laurels, as there are 123 ves- management. As is well known, the Eck- principal parts of the ‘egent hunting | which issued unless special permission to |The trophy cun will be placed in comneti- Uce Fuller. Judge Day, assistant secretary | Sels engaged in the trade, having a car-| ington road extends out to Brookland, | grounds are wholly ‘within the territorial | the contrary be given by the commanding | tion at the next regular shoot of the club. enced. of state, sat next to the chief justice, and | Tying capacity of $4,529,400 carcasses. which is a large settlement. waters of the United St and, therefore, | general.” . es ul Dr. F. P; Senator Elkins was alongside Senor Canale- aa Then there is the A the preservation of the otter would not | This order {s still in effect and hereafter| Tt is stated that early next week the bri- Consult our Dr. F. Proctor or which runs ou! street to Takoma ani n f the armory will not | s2de commander will announce his ruling . ien- iains table decorations were red and yel-| | The Slocum Forts Toilet Cub. Woodside, and the branch of the Capita: passing Pits spore op te gel Ronee nese ter rg ieee AOL eg Pri errr Site rere ithe den Bat. | 3 aia orang cond low—the national colors of Spain—American | From Punch. Traction road, which goes out ‘to Che P ’ " the armory without ..e|tallon against the Engineer nm in| % ii tician. e can recti! rere) zaeet Chase at the District line and beyond pats forced, Captain Hooper says, would furnish | ‘ken away from ry ic Op! y 2 = ble you may have. —- = i i enough can be taken autside of the pre- les’ Night at the Armory. Ordway. ak geste : ! MY ! Sag Chew ehanes Toad is ta scribed limits to engousage Bunting. He Sas x aa sean eras ecidna te Gen. Ordway will reach New York from If you have an occulist’s_ AUG 5 I : operation to Glen Echo, which intersects | geats be adopted for the-govemnment of ct. | set apart the fourth Friday of each month | Herope early next week. prescription for glassés we {he Georgetown and Tenleytown line, the | ter hunting during the season of 1808. as “ladies’ night.” The executive commit- ‘ee aed on Him. = That’ deci Marto ee orogacs ale [Thee estatons Hada, wil pro-| Se nan buen imtrcte to take aoccary |, Alt Doyen will fill it for $1.50. That’ Of ths latter jine on as far as Rockville,which | ftom ranting othe: wichan ription | arrangements as to ami ts and re- our uniform price for all pre- is some twenty miles distant from this city. Jacobs Bros.’ Entire Stock of Fine Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, Silverware, Umbrellas, Canes, &c. 11 a.m., 3:30 & 7:30 p.m. Gerace fo ant yesr, Chetetmes aging half half price. rs Established 1874. se Retiring From Business. So-| waterway nigh y licitor General Richards, ex-Secretaries 5 ent and day by the port san!- Foster, Herbert and Fairchild, Mr. ; . officer of London, = John A. Kasson, General Miles, Admiral | (u°<r Of the Port of London, in his halt. Franklin and Representative Shannon; | have been inspected, ard tof terse Sees , . 3,173 Messrs. Atkins, Stillman, Captain Vega. z es Senor St. Aubin, and the secretaries of the | Were Kept flying the British flag.-A vigilant Spanish legation, DuBose, Acquaroni andj} Ye !s kept upon all arrivals, the conse- This toad also is experimenting with a MEY: system by which thelr cars are Captain C. L. Hooper, of the revenue cut- ter service, commanding the Bering Sea :oad,, which now extends from that suburb | Patrol fleet, has made a report to the Sec- iauitenieart oe thaccity: retary of the Treasury on the subject of 1 Facilitt the sea otter banks of “Alaska. Captain] ford has secured the use of the rifle gal-/ 45, aries Standish. until recently a resi pomme postecee aceraee Hooper reviews the history of the otter | lery at the armory for the evening of the| gent of Portland, “Maine, a well-known Then the Columbia railway proposes to from the earliest times and arrives at the | 28d instant in order that the members of | rifeman, has been elected to membershin build a line along the Benning road from Company B, 4th Battalion, may indulge in}in Company A. Eneineer Battalion, and Sin kerialisnn Of lis Gable: bodd-on “Hi etrest soneiusion nee Shes, not po ere. been a turkey eh anne mallery = ey also in the Amateur Rifle Club. reat redut uum ju SI evenin; y to the village of Benning. It is reportea | STe#tlY reduced in numbers during the be open the following that work ts tg be resumed on the proposed ten years, but that they have actually | shooting. The first of a series of regular drills of | ¢ W. t A h A teaace tne ci eet changed their habits, ard no longer are * Orders Must Be Obeyed. eee A al eet sl ap ot eredlnng on Cc e€ more, and the section lying within the Di, | £2484 a8 formerly, on dr near the shore. |- Captain Harry Walsh, superintendent of | Heid Text Tuesday eve general awakening | $ Tee: Meh cl omanaE TRAE Ee the L Street Armory, has called attention |in the way of drill throughout the bat- lach, Duncan Davenport and E. H. Brien, Wraliishest toe Fae recently elected captain, first Meutenant The rifle range at Ordway will be open| ana second Meutenant, | respectively, of for voluntary practice from November 18| Company A, 5th Battalion, will also be ex- to November 25, inclusive. Captain Hos- | amined. Few peopie realize what a capacious bosom old Father Thames possesses, or how keen a watch is maintained upon the tary officials. Dr. Collinridge, the medical yearly report, states that 15,433 vessels quence being that cases of cholera, small- glasses that suit. They're too to. the battalion team match shot recently at Maryland, where at its northern terminus ample protection for’ the.sea ottter, as not | permission referred freshments. “Will you think of me when I am gone?” Waters of the United States and also pro-| it is the desire of Captain Edwards to Secon iticn ee rom: Getrestown {2 | hibit the use of nets for thelr eapture, give an exhibition of the mew physical aril pone Sree peek sa ahs Seg ee : ex fe tha caacem > in the near future and he has selected a 7 ” from the southern end of the Aqueduct RES PR Sy NED FF RETRO we r3 sigh, “if you will make it possible. bricge to Arlington. Coming back from | Written for The Evening Star. ~ special squad for that purpose. ‘Then he went. the city there Is an electric road which Change of Date Criticised. < starts from one of the business centers of the city and runs to Arlington, to ‘Alexandria and Mount Vernon. Peaval Society and Hoase Plans. A good deal of attention is being paid in the planning of modern houses of good size to provide special conveniences for ‘social entertainments. Senator Foraker is very. Credit if you want it. sensibly following the custom of a Castelberg’s House ta cresting te ahie cieeee feces sigh ot beding ae aay, night. a Nat’! Jewelry Co., — ss “Ht in fald by thoes who he low-mnder-votce 1 1 Be Umprovements fi = * a 1103 Pa. A: = — the house, w! : e P cles ‘stay, : ngted ‘ scription work—including a first-class frame. Just about one-third what the others ask.