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SPECIAL NOTICES. SPECIAL NOTICES. -. HOME RUILDING ASSOCLATION— MOtne anaual weeting of the stockholders for the and the may, be brought before the stockholders, will be held at the hall, southwest comer of Peam. ave. and 19th street. h.w., at 7 o'clock p.m., on the ith in- stant.” The fourteenth aunual report will be eub- mitted. Stock of the new or 15th series can be ~ is ingeting. {akeD a tae TOS. DOWLING, President, ae 12 E st. nw. W. H. WETZEL; -Secretary, Jasat 2i35 H st. aw. LUMNI OF GONZAGA OOLLEGE— ‘An sdjourned meeting of the society will be held at the College Hail, Monday, January 24, ock p.., for the purpose of making arrangements for the annual banquet, which will take place Thursday evening, February 17, 1498. All old students are requested to be present, when for the banquet wul be distributed. 22-3 ROSSA F. DOWNING, Secretary. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE “NATIONAL Colored DAY, January 11, at 11 o’clogk, at 1338 K st. it A. M. PURVIS,- Secretary. 12 PER CENT DIVIDEND. | _,The Northwestern Fire Ins. Co: paid its local steckholders 12 per cent dividend and increased its assets to $2,400,558.58, a gain of $890,000 in assets and $120,000 in net for the year 1297. This writes Ties and doce the largest business any fire in- surance company in the city. RE. SULLIVAN, Manager, 1802 F st. n.w. I. 0. 0. F.—SPECIAL MEETING OF COLUM- bia Lodge, No. 10, will be held THIS (Satur- dey) EVENING at’ 7:30 o'clock to arrange: for the funeral of Bro. B. H. Litchfield. The lodge will moet. tomorrow. afternoon -at ‘o'clock 73 attend the funeral. OTTO F. SMITH, N. G. it “WASHINGTON, D. C., January 7, 1808. THE ANNUAL ME&BrING OF THE DIK! ‘ORS and stockholders of the Atiaatie a Com- ny will be held at the cflice of the Virginin ick Company, in the county of Alexandria, state of Virginia, at their office aear the Virginia end of Leng bridge, on THURSDAY, January 20, i between the hours of 12 o’c! and one ton of other business as may be brought before it. . T. BRITTON, President. Ja8,10,19-3t ). E. EMMONS, Secretary BARGAINS IN BOYS’ AND GiKLS’ Wheels—To close out our stock of juvenile wheels we will sell them at just ‘half the price, $40. Wheels gp at $20, Strictly high grade and guar anteed, 20 and 24-inch wheels. If you want b ‘in you should avail yourse! - moe bY JONES & FELLO’ 513 9th THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE WASHING- ton Humane Soclety for the election of officers and jan executive committee to serve for the t F Fepor cco. crssbed dicing: the: pest year, will be held in the Hall of the Shoreham, corner 15th and . TUESDAY, January 11, 1808, at ) FR. DOLLING OF PORTSMOUTH, ch at the Incarnation, cor. N and UNDAY, 11 a.m. and 4:80 p. p.m. jakat UAL ELECTION FOR DIRECTORS OF TNutional Bapt of Washington City for the ensuing year will be beld at their Banking House cn THURSDAY, January 27, 1808, be tween the hours of 12 m. and 1 p.m. delS-law6t. . THOS. C.’ PEARSALL, Cashier. NNU. MEETING OF THE STOCKHOID- pe Co. will be held at the office of the company Anacostia MONDAY, Jan. 10, 1898. , Election of Mirectors and such business as properly comes be- fore the stockholders. Polls from 3-4 p.m. A. GRISWOLD, Pres. 3. B. PITCHER, Secy. Eng., sill 12th sts., every week day at 6:30 de2i-tu&s.td ANNUAL ELECTION OF SEVEN TRUS- ‘Tiico for the ensuing year by the stockholders of the Wasbington Brick Company will be held at the office of the company’s rooms, 4 and 5, No. 1420 New York ave. n.w., Washi D.C.. on the second Monday in January, 1898, being Jan- uary 10, 1898. Polls open from 12 noon to 1 p-m., in persuance of the by-laws of sald com- pany. THE WASHINGTON BRICK COMPANY, By THEODORD L. HOLBROOK. de8,18,ja8 President and General Manager. CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON City, Washington, D. C., Dec. 10, 1897.—The annual election for directors of this bank will tke place at the banking house on TUESDAY, January 11, 1898. Polls open from 12 m. to i 2. Ge10,17,24,318Ja8 A. B. RUFF, Cashier. del THE ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS of the National Capital Bank of W: fon for the election of directors will be held at the bank- ing house TUESDAY, January 11, 1898, between the hours of 12 o'clock noon and 3 o'clock p.m. de11,18,24,31,ja5,8 -H. H. McKEE, Cashier THE REAL ESTATE TITLE INSURANCE COM- ny of the District of Columbia.—Annual meet- i of the stockholders of said company for the purpose of election of fifteen trustees to serve for the ensuing year. will be held at the office of the company, on TUESDAY, January 11, 1808. Polls open from 2 to 4 o'clock p.m. Transfer books to be closed from December 31, 1897, to January 12, 1398. = GEORGE E. FLEMING, Secretary. de6,8,11,15,48,22,25,208¢ja1,5,8 THE REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING OF THE stockholders of the Columbia National Bank cf Wishingtcn fer the election of directors will be held at the bank on TUESDAY, January 11, 1895, between the hours of 12 m. and 2 p.m. tie11,18,jal,8 CLARENCE CORSON, Cashier. 1 EDWARD W. VERY, VICE ERESIDENT OF the Driggs Ordnance Company, a corporation or- ganized and existing under the laws of the state of West Virginia, hereby certify that at a gen- eral meeting of the stockholders of sald corpora- tion, duly called and held at the office of sald tion in the city of New, York, state, of New York, on the 11t of December, 1807. at @hich ‘meeting 2 majority of the stock was represented in person or by proxy, the following resolution was adopted, a majority of all the stock of tae corporation voting in favor thereof: RESOLVED, That the Driggs Ordnance Com- Pany,be_ and, the eame ts. hereby dissolved and its corporate business discontinued: and that the vice president of the company Is directed to cer. tify this resolation to the secretary of state of the state of West Virginia under his hand and the common seal of the corporation. In witress whereof I have hereto set my hand and attached the common seal of sald ration this eleventh day of December, one t ad eight hundred and ninety-seven. . (Signed) E. W. VERY, dels-e6t Vice President. (Seal.) NATIONAL METROPOLITAN BANK, WASHING- ton, D. C., December 11, 1897.—The annual elec- tion for directors of this bank will be held in the tanking huuse on TUESDAY, the 11th day of January, 1296. Polls will be’ open frum 11 olack om. to V ociock pm. de11,18,25,ja1,8 GEO. H. B. WHITE, Cashier. Third Co-operative Building Association. Shares, $2 per month, entitling the holder to an advance ‘of §1,000 on ‘each share. Tenth series yw open. Stock can be subscribed for at any Rime without paying back dues. nite Der cent interest om withdrawals after ist year. Stock can be obtained upon application to any of the tollow'ug named persons: ANDREW ARCHER, Pres.. cor. 4% & I sts. s.w. W. T. WALKER, Vice Pres. Coreoran bldg. J. T. PETTY. Treas. 3331 © a . N. BIRCKHEAD, ‘See. H. GUNNELL, |. STAFFORD, 516 6th st. . WALKER, 1€06 7th st. n.w. BARKER, cor. 7th and D s. |. THOMPSON. 631 Pa. ave. HAZEN, 218 9th st. s.w. G. Z. COLISON, 623 6th st. s.w. jal-eo-Im How About Stationery? Office and Library jes? Need anything fa these ince? Let US have your order this time. ‘@ promise you’ well pl with oar prompt way of filing orders—and our Droveroial low’ prices. 7 Everything here that business men need for the Office and Library. Easton & Rupp, 421 11th St POPULAR-PRICED STATIONERS. Ja7-144 Ask us for a bid —for farnishing your Lamber and Wood- work wants if you're a builder or intend building! You expect us to bid lowest— we'll never disappoint you. Best qualitics only! Always willing to talx prices. THOS. W. SMITH, Ist & Ind. ave. “Phone 217. MUll and Wharves, foot of 4th st. ee. "Phone 561. yaT-t We'll do the wiring? Write or "phone us, boflders, when you've & contract to fill which calls for wiring. Electric wiring of every description. Low- est prices for our class of work-and best work, too! SCOTT, ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR, Phone 1516. JaT-8d NNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCKHOLD- ers of the Home Plate Glass Insurance Co. of Washington, D. C., for the election of trustees, will be heid at the oifice of the company, tonal Union building. 918 F st. n.w.. WED January 12, 1S¥8. Polls open from 2 to 3 m2. PBS NOBLE D. LARNER, Secretary. ‘Tharp’s Pure “Berkeley” Whisky oe have a depressing a © the system that poor whiskies Clever tave. “ir tievates and. stimulates aes disag: ry after results. i ‘That is because it is absolutely pure. Drink JAS. THARP, 812 F st. rd jad-10d - TICE. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ckholders of the Cranford aving Company will be held at its office, 1418 F st. u.w., Wash- ington, D.C. at 12 GCLOCK M., on TUES. DAY, ‘THE ITH DAY OF JANUARY, 1508. J. M. WILSON, Bresident H. S. HOUGHTON, Secreta: ja3-' OFFICE MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY of District of Columbia, Washington, January 1, 1s08.—The ANNUAL MEETING of the MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE Dis- TRICT OF COLUMBIA will be held om the THIRD MONDAY in January, 1898, the 17TH INSTANT, at the office of the company, No. oz ms avenue northwest, commeucing at else aun. By the charter of the company the election of seven managers to copduct the affairs of the com- peny ft required to be held at the above meet- eg. By the sixth article of the by-laws of the com- pang it is provided: “At the annual meeting of the compaoy the first business in order gball be the appointment of a chairman, who shall cou- duct the mecting and election in accordance with u t of iucorporaticn tetween the hours of y'elock a.m. and 6 o'elock p.m." X Amount of Premium Notes $2,618,455 00 Atnournt of Cash on Hand. 6.145 oo Securities 263/326 96 Real Ei 77,500 00 3 500 00 adjusted and pai 15,300 40 7 i ‘The annual itatement will be ready for dis- tributicn ac the effice of the company about Jan- uery 12 15 order of the Board of Managers, _Jal-iae SAMUEL C. WILSON, Secretary. T. V. NOONAN, PLUMBER, Rerwred from 1425 ¥ st. to No. 1128 15th st., _Jallp bet. L and M nw. A MEETING OF THE STOCKHOLDERS OF she Capital Traction Company for the election 2 irector, will Le held at, the office of) the company, ni Pcssenger Station. on WED- NENOAY, The 12th of January. 1806. ‘The polis will Le »pened at 10 a.m. and closed at 2 p.m, G. T. DUNLOP, Presitent. fe KOONES, Secretary. de25-ddbeles c. BEING UNABLE TO GET A CONTINUANCE OF my lease the Capital Steam Laundry at 512 8th st. n.w. will be removed to 1214 D st. n.w. Agency at Henderson's cigar stote, cor. uth and F sts. n.w. A continuance of tronage 18 solicited. M. A. WEAVER. Ja8-3t° Poor pay, poor tailors! ~ Good pay,” best _ tailors. Best tailors, best work. Best work-costs more than the other kind. Our best tailoring is cheapest in the ena. ‘KEEN, TAILOR, 1310 F BT. = $a8-164 PURE GROCERIES ONLY—HERE. Retsil grocers may buy from ns without fear. of getting impure Groceries, Spices, geatnite “that recy shi “re “handle will guarantee everything we lew meet the required tests for purity. Prices are regular money savers. | EF This is a strictly wholesale house. NO CONSUMERS SUPPLIED. B. B. EARNSHAW & BRO.,- Wholesale Grocers, 1105-9 11th st. se. ay 1000-2 M st. “I never disappoint. THE EVENING STAR, SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1898-24 PAGES. : BAPTIST. GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH, 9TH & D STS. 8.8. | ALL school, 9:30 a.m. nl am., ty Hees BB tating, and TOS ee bs pe Bey. jAnderaoa. ° “Revival services. every PASTOR E HEZ SWEM EXPLAINS “HOW HE Managed to Marry Her When There Were Ob- Jections,"” “aight, 7:30 o'clock. Preac at it . Free pews. All in, . 8.8. CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, STH AND H STS. .w., Rev. Samuel H. Greene, D.D., —pastor— Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; ‘TENTH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, COR. 10TH and R sts. n.w., Rev. BD. METROPOLITAN BAPTIST CHURCH, 6TH AND Ane Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. the x . Granville 8. Williams, D.D. » ‘The Strength of Goodness.” Wel- come! ate FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 16TH ST. Scott Circle, Dr. Charles A. Stakely, pastor.— Sunday school, J. O'C. Roberts, superintendent, am. by Dr. Stakely, 11 a.m. and P.m. Christian Endeavor meeting, 6:30 Annual tusiness meeting of the church on It BAPTisT Mutr, B.D., ‘pastor. ver vices at ii a.m. and 7:30 p.m. “S. B, 9:80 am. C. E., 6:80 p.m. Eve. sub., “Rights of Sonship.” a ednesday evening. CHURCH, 6TH AND E Rev. J. J. EPISCOPAL, ‘ST. JOHN'S CHURCH, 16TH AND H STS., REV. Alexander Mackay fizfith, rector.—Holy :com- munion, 8 a.m.; morning prayer and sermon by the rector, 11 9.m.; evening prayer and address, 4:15 p.m.’ Visitors welcomed to all serviced: It THE OFFICIAL UNITARIAN. Bradford Leavitt, #45 am., Sunday 5 9:45 a.m. jy ges 12 ain. morn: Preaching 3 “subject, = pastor: ct, pm. 5 by Col. RB » etbject, “The Law of God.” Young Rev. Lucien . Dr. Asa Fiske, thers. Solo by Perey 8. Foster. Selections by the Central Urion Mission Quartet. Miss Abbie Power, or- It UNIVERSALIST. ‘CHURCH OF OUR FATHER, 18TH AND L N.W., a.m., “UNIVER- If you would tearn between morality and the UNIVERSALIST INTERPRETATION OF CHRISTIANITY, come to this service. Send ‘address to the pastor and recetve interest- ing “pampblots, clear the firm belief of Unt lists in GOD, CHRIST, HEAVEN, IN- EVITABLE PUNISHMENT FOR BIN AND TLE FINAL SALVATION OF ALL. 8 p.m., mass ‘WEATHER MAP. EXPLANATORY NOTE: Observations taken st 8 a.m., 75th reridian time. Solid lines are teo- bars, or. lines of equal air-pressure, drawn for eac! -lines of equal temperature, @rawn for each ten degrees. Shaded areas are ‘regions where rain or anow bas fallen daring preceding twelve bours. The words “Tligh” apd “Low” show location of arcas of high and Jow barometer, Small arrows Gy with the wind tenth of an inch. Dotted lines are isotherms, or ‘THREATENING. meeting of Federation of Young People’s So- cleties of the Liberal Churches of Washington; . “PROTECTION OF CRIMINALS.” dresses’ by Rev. Dr. Power and Mr. Krammond Kennedy; solo by Miss Kimball. All ensieally: ¥air and Cooler Weather Tomorrow Afternoon. Forecast ¢ill 8 p.m. Sunday: For the Dis- CONGREGATIONAL. THE PRO-CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF 8T. MARK, cor. 8d and A sts. 8.e.—7:30 a.m., holy com: muaton; 11 a.m., morning prayer and litany, ser- non by Rey. P.M. Rhinelander; 3:30 p.m.,’chil- dren's service, sermon by Rev. W. L. Devries; 7:30 p.m., even song, sermon by Rev. C. H. Hayes. Strangers welcome. it The Printing of Books _ <forma an important feature of our business. Any. size book ‘printed— from a 4-page sheet to a 1,000-page book. Our facilities for prompt, cor- Feet, neat printing sre wnapproached by any establishment in this city. Prices are reasonable! BYRON 8. ADAMS, Prompt Printer, 612 11th st. Ja8-144 ‘*Government’’ CAN Belt Dressing "= PREVENTS BELTS FROM SLIPPING. The most satisfactory dressing on the market. Indorsed by all engineers and me- chanical experts. Call for sample can—free. John B. Espey, RAmwene. aia 1010 Pa. ave. Another bookkeeper saved —himself a ‘‘slew” of work and orry = durit Heard Taerng, tae set ot our at opening 5, Tonraats td dan Made only by HODGES, nh Oth st. ‘Sa8oa Anything from a lawyer’s brief to typewriter Printed Cireulars—you can secure—here and in as quick a time as you say. My work takes in the whole domain of *Printerdom" and is con- SAMPLE splcuous for being done in the very best manner— that skill and “know how’ and the best facilities in Washington can turn out. ‘Phone 1670 for estimate T. Elliott, 506 10th N.W. ja8-144 BURNS&CO.’S i" enmane 4 who take advantage OFF of these % off sales. We are very buiy for this ‘season. SALE! the _‘Roest, “woctent ever made left, and they are yours at % off the regular price. Fine English Trousers reduced frum B,'o #40 Salts now $80. $40 Overcoats now Ju8-144 J.D. BURNS & CO., 9th and G. NOTICE.-THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE stockholders of the Wasbington Jockey Club will be held 1731 I st. n.w., on TUBSDAY, Jan. 11, 18v8, at 3 p.m. 8. 8.. MOWLAND, Pres. ja4-6t DR. McMASTER’S VETERINARY HOSPITAL, 1305-7 G et. n.w.—Open day and night. Special- ee eeeee ane esamining “- a soundness: for intending purchasers. DAVID McMASTER, MD.,' Veterinarian, Prop. ‘Phoue 198. del5-0t2 CHURCH NOTICES, METHODIST. EVANGELIST COMING.—EVANGELIST REV. Wi Howard Hoople of New York city, will Coodect pentecostal meetings at the People's Tabernacle ‘(Rey . Cook, pastor), 11th st. bet. G and I sts. s.e., Leg oning Mcnday evening, Jan. 10, 1808, and continu! ten days. Services each day at 10:30 a.m. atd 7:30 p.m. Musie tu charge of Kiet: Eo F- Mitchelt of Providence, H. 1, and v. FE. H. Hall of Portsmouth, Va. Everybody cordially invited to attend. "ie ST, PAUL'S M. E. CHURCH, DUPONT Rev. Stowell L. Bryant, pastor.—v:30, Sunday | school; 11, “Phe Struggle of Soul With we 7:30, ‘The Creed of the 20th Century,” belae ai first of two sermons on a resume of series on Church History; 7, ‘The Christmas music will _ Morning service. it CENTRAL M. P. CHURCH, 12TH AND M STS. n.w.—11 a. .. Hugh L. Elderdice; 7:80 p.m., tie pastor, D. 1. Greentield; Christian Eadekvor? 0 p.m. it RYLAND M. E CHURCH.—09:15_A.M., SUNDA’ school; 11° a.m., by Rev. & L- Bellare DD. “Vice Chancellor of American University;"" 6:30 m., ¥. BP. 8. CB .m., by pastor, “The Recrée ot a Happy Lite Bimncoty, | It CHURCH, OTH AND P STS. R. Strteklen, "pastor. —Suuday aching, “II a.m., presiding elder, 730 b.a., fees bets loon in the Con- Epworth League, 6:15 p.m. tion; Thursday, church prayer i it L. B. Wilson, ing by pastor, gressional Libra ‘Tuesday, consecra’ meeting, 7:30 p.m. EPWORTH ME. CHURCH SOUTH, COR. 7a aay (O- Mnott, pastor.—Preach- Nashville Christian Adv.; préachii Bishop J. C. Granberry. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, 23D ST. N.W., NEAR ‘Washington Circle, Rev. Alfred Harding, rector. —All seats free. Sunday services, and ti a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday school, 9:45 class, 10 a.m. ‘Strangers welcomed. It TRINITY CHURCH, 3D AND C STS. , REV. Richard P. Williams, rector.—Services at 8 and 11_a.m., 4 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday school, 9:30 a.m., 3 p.m. Sunday School Institute, Monday at 8'p.m. ite GRACE CHURCH, GEORGETO' K, Rev. Kemper Bocock, rector.—Morning prayer ‘and sermon at 11 a.m.; evening prayer and ser- mon by the Rev. A. Mackay Smith, D.D., at 80_p.m. it ST. THOMAS’ CHURCH, DUPONT CIRC 18th st. corner of Madison st., Re’ wall, recter.—Sunday school : ing service and ‘sermon at 11 o'clock; service and sermon at 8 o'clock. ‘The rector will preach at both services. A welcome 1s extended to all. It? EPIPHANY CHURCH, G ST., REV. RANDOLPH H. McKim, D. D., ‘reetor.—Holy communion, 8 am. Other services, 11 a.m., 4. p.m. and 7:30 .m. The rector will preach morning and ren ng. ST. JAMES’ CHURCH, 8TH ST. NEAR B N. Services Sunday, 7:30, 10:30 and 11 a.m., 8:30 and 7:30 p.m. The Rev. H. R. Dolling, late of St. Agatha’s, Landport, England, will preach at p.m., and at the same hour every evening during the week. Seats free. Everybody wel- come. : it CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION. MASS. AVE. and 12th st. n.w., Rev. Dr. JohnH. Elliott. rec- tor.—8 a.m., holy comimunion; 11 a.m. and 7: Pim The rector will preach ‘morning and even- . Seats free, except at 11 a.m., when ushers Pill seat strangers. “Vested choir of men and ys. t CHURCH OF THE INCARNATION, COR. N AND 32D ABOVE 12th st Rev. Wm. Tayloe Snyder, ~Servie 7:30 a.m., 4:30 p.m.: Sunday, 30 a.m., 11 and 4:30 p.m. Sittings free.1t ST. MARGARET'S CHURCH, CONN. AVENUE above § st. (Metropolitan cars to the door), Rev. Richard Lewis Howell, rector.—Services Sunday: Litany and holy communion, sermon by Rey. i. L. Howell, 11 a.m.; evening prayer, addresn by - S$. W. Wood, 4 o'cl Sunday achool, 3 n.; holy communion—Ist Sunday, 11 .m.; 8d Sunday, 8 a.m.; saints’ days, 10 a.m. Wed- nesday evening lectures by the rector on the ‘Great Characters of the Old Testament, at ‘clock. PRESBYTERIAN. ECKINGTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Capitol and Q sts., Rev. George 8. Duncan, Pb.D., pastor.—11 a.m., ‘The Golden Pot of Manna," followed by the communion service; ‘A Typical Study of Jonah.” it AVENUE CHURCH, DR. WALLACE Radcliffe, pastor.—Services at i1 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sabbath school at 9:30 a.m. deavor at 6: p.m. Subject for the evening, “ELWAH, THE REFORMER,” the first of series upon “Elijah and His Times.” The music in connection with these sermons will be selected from Mendelssohn's oratorio of ‘‘Elijah,’’ under the direction of Mr. J. Porter Lawrence, orgauist and precentor It REV. A. 8. FISKE, D.D., le Church, will ‘preach formity and Separatior welcome. CHURCH, OF THE COVENANT rian), Conn. N and 18th Teunis §. Hamlin, D.D., pastor.—Services at 1i a.m. and 4 p.m., with preaching by the pastor. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Junior C. E. meet- ing at 3 p.m.; Senior, at 5 p.m. It METROPOLITAN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, ‘4th and B si .. pastor.—Preaching tomorrow at 11 PASTOR GUNTON TE: 11 a.m. Subject, “*Con- Pm. Strangers t (PRESBYTE- n.w., Rev. p.m. Lord's supper at morning service. Subject of evening sermon, “Every Mi Inevitable Problem.” Sabbath’ school, 9:30 a.m. Y. P. 8. ©. E., 6:30 p.m. ite EASTERN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, MD. AV. and 6th st. n.e., Rev. Thomas Chalmers Easton, D.D., pastor.—Preaching at 11 a.m. by Kev. George O. Little, D.D., pastor of the Assembly Church, by exchange of pulpits; and at 7:30 p.m. , the stor, ill deliver the “CHRIST'S SECOND ‘Sunday papacy. 5 . 8. . at 3 and 6:30 k ‘services, ‘Thursday evening ut Strangers cordially invited, It T. DE WITT TALMAGE, D.D., WILL preach tomorrow at 11 a.m. and Rev. Ballington woth, commander of American Volunteers, at 8 .m., in the First Presbyterian Church, 4% st. tween C and D. It WESTERN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Hi st. above 191 Howard .M., “RENEWING THE MIN “A MODERN KNIGHT. Quartet chotr. NEW CHURCH. METROPOLITAN M. E., 4 NI Y. Huzh Jobaston, D.'D., Saator—S1 a Bi Merrill ‘of Chicago; 7: Cooke of Chattanooga; 9:30 a. ree ‘Chinese school WESLEY CHAPEL, COR. STH AND F STS. Fred. Heise, pastor.—Sunday school ai 5 a.m. Preaching by the pastor at 11 a.m. and 7:80 p.m. Revival services to continue dur- ing the week. Come. it FIFTEENTH STREET M. FE. CHURCH, COR. R nw., Rev. 8. R. Murray, D. D., pastor.—11 a.m., “Excuses;”’ 7:20 p.m., Dr. L.B. Wilson, fourth quarterly’ visitation; Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; Epworth League, 6:30 p.m. REV. FRANK SEWALL, PASTOR, WILL PREACH Cor. 16th and Corcoran ste., 11 a.m., on “The Genealogy of Christ."" 8S. school, 12:15. Evening, 7:80. Lecture VII on “The Rational Basis of Faith.” “*The Spiritual World and Its Cloth- ing of Matter.” Seats free for all. Herdics pass door. lt NON-SECTARIAN. THE PEOPLE'S CHURCH,423 G ST. Alex. Kent, pastor, will speak at 1. Remarkable Will of Henry M. Tabei tude Toward Iteligicn, and Its Criticism of Orthodox Teachings." ‘All welcome. It CHRISTIAN, W.—REV, 5 on “The Its Atti- WAUGH M. E. CHURCH, 3D AND A STS, 3 Kev. Olin Eldridge,’ pastor.—9:15, Sunda; sehcol; “11, preaching’ by Rev. Lt towne i. D. D.; 6.3), Epworth League; 7: aching 30 by pastor; subject: “Foresight of Fait Gey, 7:30, prayer mecth lation of officers of the Di All are invited. ‘Thurs- 3; Friday, 7:30, instal- ict Epworth League. t MT. VERNON PLACE M. E. CHURCH SOUTH, Rev. J. W. Duffy, pastor—Preaching at 11 a.m’ by Biahop ‘J.C. Cranberg, 7:30 p _,K. Hargrove. Sunday school, 63: p.m. GRACB CHURCH, 9TH AND 8 N.W—ll, G. V. Leech; 7:30, J."H. Lemon, JERUSALEM CANTATA, because of sickness, not on Jan. 12. Date bereafter. It FOUNDRY M. E. CHURCH, 14TH AND G@ STS, Rev. Lucien Clark, D.D., pastor.— Preaching at 1 a. Rev. Bishop W. X. At 7:30 p.m., by the pastor. Sunday school, 9:30 a.m. Epworth League, 6:30 p.m. TRINITY M. FE. CHURCH, REV. E. ley, D.D., pastor.—9:15 a'm., Sanday 2... Dredching by Rev, 8. M. Lemon; NDREE M. E. CHURCH, REV. HENRY NAYLOR, Pee pastor.—11 a.m., preaching 7:20 “p, “Youths” nities ;* hook, 6:80 Fee Rpwenth eday, 7:30 Pw. it Bare AND ar preed Boccia serviose duting week a ‘OU are invited. 1t* DUMBARTON AVENUE M. E. CHURCH.— Preaching at 11 a.m. by Rev. H. Corey, _DD. it BISHOP JOHN F. HURST, D.D., LL.D., WILL reach at Ebenezer M. E. Chureb, cor. 4th and John H. Grittn, sts. s.e., at 11 a.m. Sunday. pastor. ite LUTHERAN. CHURCH OF THE REFORMATION, PA. AVE. and 2d st. s.e.—Preaching by the pastor, Hey. W. E. Parson, D. D., at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Class In catechism at 4 p.m. Other services ap usual. Scate free. it ST. PAUL'S ENGLISH LUTHERAN CHURCH, cor. of 1th and Hi sts. nw. Mev. Dr. Deane, ‘Tomorrow morning evening, both services. LUTHER PLACE MEMORIAL CHURCH, ‘Thomas Circle. J. G. Batler. pastor. KELLER MEMORIAL and 0th st. nc. C. H. Butler, '» pastor.—-Hegular services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m, with ing by respective pastors. aoa VERMONT AVE. CHURCH, F. D. 2. E., 6:30; ever Third ‘Church, 4% Same hours. THEOSOPHY. SUNDAY, 8 P.M., LECTURE BY GEO. M. COF- fin, Subject: “Man's Divinity.” Lotus Group for children at 3 p.m. Tople for discussion ‘Thursday eveffing: “Cycles.” All free. Public invited. Metzerott’s, Hall, F si ite THE SECULAR LEAGUE. SPEAKERS SUNDAY, 8 P.M., IN TEMPLE, 513 Oth st. n.w., are: Dr. Jos. Steiner—Nordact’s ‘Conventional Lies."” Mr. Clifford Howard—Poem, “The Circus. Dy, X- Grant Barnwell—“Political Imagination.”* PRACTICAL CHRISTIANITY. THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF A Christianity, Kauscher’s Hall, 1034 Coe Sunday service, 4 p.m: daily noon meeting a Treading room, Ohio bidg., cor. 12th and G.* CENTRAL UNION MISSION. CENTRAL UNION MISSION, 622 LA. AVE.—GO8- 1 services daily, 12 m. and 7:30 p.m; Sunder, p-m., by the women and wagon workers. ‘Trai’ ing class. Branches, see MISSION BULLETIN. 1t ¥. MG. A. es THE GOSPEL MEETING OF THE Y. M. C. A. will be held at the Church of the Incamation, 12th and N sts. n.w., at 4:30 o'clock, following the evening prayer. Address Rey, R. BR. Bible class, Dolling of Portsmouth, and, conducted by Col. Chas. Bird, at i407 N.Y. ave: x FRIENDS. MG AL room, THY NX, Te ween ettcy Mieke ane 11 ‘a.m; Bible school_ fol ian En- deavor at 10:15 2.m. Cordial welcome to all. 1t FRIENDS’ MEETING AT THEIR MEETING bouse, No. 1811 I st. n.w., every First day morn- ing at 11 o'clock. Bible clase following. 1t* a a a ee Bed UNITED BRETHREN IN CHRIST. hoe oie Ser CHURCH, COR. R AND N. CAPITOL at 11_a.m. and 7:30 m. by the , Rev. J. E. Fout; Pee ise Seat eae” qranwetetl fonotngs CHRISTIAN SCIENCE. FIRST OH tish Rite service, 11 Bible || GRACH REFORMED CHURGH, 15TH BT. trict of Columbia, Delaware and Maryland, FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, COR, 10TH and G sts. v.w., . M. Newman, D.D., pas- | threatening weather, followed by fair and tor CHL amy public worship, (with sermon by | cooler Sunday afternoon; southerly winds, Pastor; 7:30" p.m., next illustrated service on Puite. of Paul’ ‘Music by quartet and chorus | becoming northwesterly. cholr, led by Dr. J. W. Bischoff, organist. Sun- day school, 9:20 a.m.; Loyal Temperance Legion, 8 p.m.; Christian Endeavor, 6:30 p.m, It REFORMED. For Virginia, threatening weather and light showers, followed by fair and cooler Sunday afternoon, warmer Sunday morn- ing; southwesterly winds, becoming north- westerly. * ; NW. | bet. R. I. aye. anl P st., Rev. A. T. G. Apple, tor.— Sunday school, 9:80 s.m.; -morning-serv- ‘Weather conditions and general forecast: ce, 11 a.m; evening service, 7:80 pm. it phe storm in Manitoba has moved to On- SPIRITUALISM, tario, increasing in intensity. From this storm a trough of low pressure extends to FIRST ASSOCIATION OF SPIRITUALISTS, | Texas. Light rain has occurred in the ‘Temple, 513 9th st. n.w., pastor, Mrs. Cora L. Y. Hichmund.—Services Sanday at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Morning subject: ‘‘The Spiritual ‘alue of Symbols, Ancient and Modern, and Their Significance.’ Evening subject: '*“The Vital Importance of Spjritual Truth”—Poems im- Heed and questions answered at each service. ceum Sunday school, 9:30 a.m. Seats free. It SPIRITUALISN—MRS. McDONALD WILL HOLD meeting Sunday ulgbt, 8 o'clock, Wonn’s Hail, 721 6th st. nw, Psychometric ‘readings, tests and qu jewered. 1t CONFEDERATE VETERANS HALL, 11TH & n.w.—Sunday, 7:30 p.m., Mrs. Edith E. It. Nick- less, pastor. ‘Lecture and spirit messages. Silver collecticn. “Psychometric readings, Tues. eves., Wonn' 6th st. nw. 1t* SPIRITUALIS RAPHICAL HALL, 425 G ‘n.w., Sunday evening, 8 o'clock. Mrs.’ Zoller, isted by another medium. Spirit tests, ques: jons answered, &c. Seances Tuesday and day evenings at residence, 1102 New York ave. southwest portion of this trough. A second storm appears to be developing in Assini- bola. The pressure is high off the south At- lantic coast and over the middle plateau region. ‘The temperature has remained stationary in the Atlantic states, has fallen In the Mis- souri valley, on the middle slope, and over the middie plateau region, and has general- ly risen elsewhere. The temperature will rise in the Atlantic states. Tide Table. Today—Low tide, 1:57 a.m. amd 1.45 p.m.; high tide, 7:38 a.m. and 8 p.m. Temorrow—Low tide, 2:35 a.m. and p.m.; high tide, 8:18 a.m. and 8: ‘The Sun and Moon. ee rises, 7:19 a.m.; sun sets, 4:55 mM. Moon rises 5:35 p.m. today and 6:38 to- morrow. Tomorrow—Sun rises, 7:19 a.m. The City Light Gas lamps all lighted by 6:03 P.m.; extin- guishing begun at 6:27 a.m. The lightung is begun one hour before the time named. Arc lamps lighted at 5:48 p.m.; extin- guished at 6:42 a.m. Condition of the Water. Temperature and condition of water at 8 a.m.: -Great Fatis, temperature, 32; condi- Hon, 36; receiving reservoir, temperature, condition at north connection, 36; condi- tion at south connection, 36; distributing reservoir, temperature, 34; condition at in- fluent gate house, 36; effluent gate house, 36. ‘Temperatures for Twenty-Four Hours The following are the readings of the thermometer at the weather bureau for the best twenty-four hours, beginning at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon: january 7, 4 p.m., 46; 8 p.m., 38; = nigh, 38, § Z ee January 8, 4 a.m., 38; § a.m., 41; 30; 2 D.m., 60. Maximum, 60, at 2 p.m. January 8; min- imum, 35, at 6 a.m. January 8, The following are the readings of the barometer at the weather bureau for the Past twenty-four hours, beginning at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon January 7, 4 p.m., 30.1: midnight, 30. January & 4 a.m., 12 m., INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS. (ith and T n.w.) ate OTHER SERVICES. SOCIETY OF SILENT WORSHIP, 8 P.M.,-1210 G st. n.w.—Services by Joseph Stewart and Juseph Kt. Jackson. All welcom Itt THE WEEK. The civil serviee law ‘was the subject of discussion in both ®ranches of Congress during the week. Secretary of State Sher- man and Secretary @f the Treasury Gage recommend exceptions frem the classified civil service in their departments. The cur- rency reform bill of the Indianapolis mone- tery commission was introduced in the House of Representativest' Senator Davis, chairman of the conimittee on foreign re- lations, gave notice that the Hawaiian an- nexation treaty would bedtaken up in the Senate next Monday, and the Senate will be asked to consideniit each day until it 1s disposed of. Senatorvfeller of Colorado in- troduced a resolutiohothatthe bonds of the United States, ‘princtpal -and interest, be payable, at the optiem of{the government, in standard silver ddars: The President nominated Charles’ Page Sryan of illinois to be minister to“China and Owen L. W. ACCOUNTANTS, AMUSEMENTS ATTORNEYS - AUCTION SALES. BOARDING . BUSINESS CHANCES. CHURCH NOFICES. CITY ITEM: COMMISSIONERS 0! TRY REAL ESTATE. of a3 Ra FINANCIAL FOR EXCHANGE. FoR LEASE. FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE. FOR RENT (Pat: (Halls) FOR SA‘E (M scelianeous). BU KENT (uttiecs)... FOR RENT (itooms). FUR RENT (Stables). FOR RENT (Ware Smith of NortiCarotina to be minister to | FOR SALE (Bicrck a Liberia. Secretary Gage decided to call in | FOR SALE (Houses). ae all of the $100 silver certificates outstamt- | FO SAL! (Lot ing, about $26,000,000, bedause of the dis- } FOR SALE (Miccellun age covery of a nearly perfect counterfeit. | HORSES AND VEHICI HOTELS. LADIES’ GOODS. Serious irregularities in money orders were discovered by the Post Office Department. remy os PReweanmsenscromsanaet Baas Sioee ia It was announced that ex-Representative | LEGAL NOTICES. Page 5 Brewer of Michigan would be gtven a place | LOCAL MENTIO. ge 12 on the civil service commission. to succeed S 2 Commissioner Rice. Owing to the agita- tion in relation to the publication of the pension rolls several pensioners wrote to Commissioner Evans asking that their pen- sions be canceled. The report of the com- mission appointed by the Indianapolis mon- etary conference to devise a pian for cur- reney reform was published. It was an nounced that the President would probably appoint a western man to succeed Col. W. R. Morrison on the interstate commerce commission. Senator Hanna's opponents organized both houses of the Ohio legisla- ture; the opposition, however, were unable to agree on a candidate; most bitter fac- tional feeling was aroused over the matter, and trouble may result. The Maryland house of representatives was organized by the opponents of Judge McComas for United States senator, eleven republicans Yoting with the democrats. William Henry Theodore Durrant was hanged at San Guentin prison, California, for the murder of Blanche Lamont; he died courageously, and to the last maintained that he was in- nocent of the crime of which he was con- victed. The trial at Camden, N. J., of Eli Shaw, accused of murdering his mother and grandmother, was adjourned until the April term of court. ‘A movement was started to change the capital of Alabama from Montgomery to Birmingham. John D. Rockefeller gave $200,000 to the University: of Chicago, so as to swell its income for the next year to $729,000. Weavers and spinners at New Bedford, Mass., decided to strike against a reduction in wages. The Federation of Labor urged Congress to enact an elght-hour work day on all public Works, and to place restrictions on convict labor and the use of the injunction. Chas. H. Byrne, president of the Brookly: Ball Club, died. Adena) PERSONAL PIASO8 AND POTOMAC Ri FROFESSI0: RAILROADS . SPECIAL NUT:CES STORAGE SURBURZAN PROPERTY. UNDERTAKERS: WANED (Help). WANED (Houses) WANTED (Lots) WANTED (Misccllaneou;) WANTED ‘Koom:). WAXTED (S.tuations). WINTER RESORTS. YER BOATS. L. Iccal measures; the Senate committee ap- proved several bills, including the’ proposi- tion to complete the aqueduct tunnel; Sen- ator McMillan introduced a bill for the con- solidation of the Eckington, Belt and Co- lumbia and Maryiand railroads. The United States Supreme Court reversed the decision of the District Court of Appeals in the case of the Van Riswick heirs against the Rock Creek Park commission; the upper court sustained the constitution- ality of the sixth section of the Rock Creek Park act, and upheld the right of the commission first to acquire land before as- sessing benefits, instead of assessing ben- efits at the time the land was purchase: The jury in the matter of opening 19tk street between Florida and California ave- nues rendered an award. Judge Hagner Ww the District Supreme Court granted a per- manent injunction against the United States Electric Lighting Company to lay corduits on 9th street under a permit is- sued by the Commissioners. The receiver for the Belt railway appeared again in court with the statement that the road was not earning ‘enough to pay expenses, and asking for further instructions. The board of trade held a special meeting to discuss the subject of taxation and sewers; it ap- proved the project of issuing bonds to pay for the completion of the sewage disposal plans adopted several years ago; the Com- missioners submitted a bill in conformity with this proposition to the Secretary of the Treasury, with a view to its introduc- tion In Congress. The bill recently approv ed by the board of trade amending the highway act was introduced in Congress. Ata meeting of the East Washington Citi- zens’ Association resolutions were adopted, after animated debate, calling for the ab- solute repeal of the highway act. At a meeting of the Columbia Heights Citizens’ Association, marked by a sharp discussion, regolutions were adopted providing for affiliation with the proposed citizens’ central committee. The Commissioners submitted a report on the bill providing for exten- sions of the Metropolitan railway. The President nominated Auiick Palmer of Rhode Island to be marshal of the District; the nomination was promptly confirmed by the Senate. A number of citizens filed a protest with the Commissioners see the withdrawal of the police from qece charity work; this was deprecated by ofi- cers and friends of the Associated Chari- ties, who defended the new order of things. Norman C. Sprague of the Printing Press- men’s Union was elected president of the Central Labor Union, vice Milford Spohn, who declined re-election. Fire once more “ APENTA” The Best Natural Foreign. A false report of Prince Bismarck’s death, published in London, was quickly denied; Prince Bismarck’s feet were tap- ped by Dr. Freese of Homburg, Germany, to relieve gouty pains, Twenty-five per- sons were crushed to death and many in- jured by the fall of a floor of the London (Ont.) city hall, which was crowded with People, who came to hear the successful candidate at the municipal election. The Marchester Guardian announced _ that Great Britain had notified China that she would refuse to recognize any special rights at eny Chinese port granted to any power. A special ecablegram from Pekin contained an interview with Li Hung Chang, in which he,gondemned Germany's action in forcib:y occupying Chinese ter- ritory. It was announced that Kiao Chau had been leased to Germany for fifty years only, althougk Germany demanded a ninety-year term. =A. digpatch from Pe- kin said China had gejected the proposals for a Russian anteéd logan. It was reported in Londot that Great Britain would led China £16,000,00) direct. Gen. Pando and other high Spanish officials in Cuba were reported to,be greatly dis- heartened at the poop, prospect of establish- ing Spanish authority on;the island. The rew colonial ministry of (Cuba was sworn in at Havana Saturday. (The embargo cn exports cf tobacco fpom ‘fuba was: raised by an edict of Magshal ,Blanco. It was rumored in Havana, thaf, Gen. Fitzhugh Lee would accompany Gen: Blanco wherf the latter took the figld. The public prose- cutor at Madrid deeided that there was no ground for progeeding against , Gen. Weyler for allowing his protest against’ President McKinley's message to become public. The Marquis Ito began forming a new Japanese cabinet.. It was reported that gold deposits of great richness had been found in Labrador. Lady Anne Cov- entry, daughter of the Earl of Coventry, was marricd.to Princé Dhuleep Singh in London. Lady Henry Somerset again tcn- dered her resignation as president of the British Women’s Temperance Association. The congress of Nicaragua assembled at Managua. Gen. Saursier, military governor of Paris, decided to try Count Esterhazy by court-martial behind closed doors ‘for his connection with the Dreyfus case. An that the Spanish flag at Camoerent and ato. Dr. Zaccharia, ft Czar Alexander ITI, died. ‘The Senate and House District commit- tees met, and considered @ large number of s Relieves the kidneys, un= loads the liver, and opens the bowels. THE APOLLINARIS CO,, LD. Aperient Water, |2% tr se me * visited the Y. M. C. A. building, causing such damage that the structure was aban- doned for association purposes, and efforts to secure a sufficient fund for the proposed new building were redoubled. Miss O. P. Belote of Norfolk, Va., died as the result of injuries received while driving Sunday evening. Miss May Waite, a daughter of the former governor of Colorado, attempted suicide. Among those who died were Dr. Edgar Janney, John Harrison Semmes and Mrs. C. Adele Fassett. —rro—___ eter Court-Marti: Another change has been made in the composition of the court-martial appointed for the trial of Capt. O. M. Carter of the Engineer Corns on charges growing out of his management of the Savannah har- bor improvements. Last week Col. Clous, the judge advocate of the court, was re- Placed by Col. Barr, and now it is an- nounced that Capt. Theodore F. Forbes, 5th Infantry, has been relieved as a mem- ber of the court at his own request on account of the lilness of his wife, and that his place will be taken by Major J. R. Myrick, Sth Infantry. There is some talk of a further postponement of the meeting of the court from the 12th instant. FINANCIAL A OME INVESTMENT. $100—We are issuing a limited number of 8 per cent Coupon Certificates at par. Interest payable January and July. $50—Also 6 per cent Certificates, participating in Profits. Interest payable seml-annuzlly. Our money is loaned to persona who are paying for their homes in MONTHLY INSTALLMENTS. And Is secured by Deeds of Trust On WASHINGTON REAL ESTATE. AMERICAN BUILDING AND LOAN AS- SOCIATION, 615 B Street n.w. HEBER J. MAY. Prestdent. Ja7-law-4w WM. J. FRIZZELL, Secretary. THE STATEMENT SHOWING THE CONDITI THE RIGGS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | At the close of busiuess, December 31, 1897. RESOURCES. Cash on band $12.631 20 Heal es.ate. ‘31,650 38, Loans on re: 121,286 36 Office building 635 02 Office furniture 309 84 Accrued interest. 1,940 41 Premiums in course of colic 360 03 168,813 LIABILITIES. “2 3 Cash capital... a - $100,000 00 Surplus \unciuding rinsurance 5 $11,500) ..... aah 63,813 33 $168,813 33 HARRY C. BIRGE, Secretary. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 8th of January, 18v3. RALPH W. LEE, Notary Public. TRUSTEES. WM, 8. THOMPSON, | ALBION K. Paris, N. . BURCHELL, JOHN VER, THOMAS HYDE, [Wat CORCORAN HILL, tee . [ROBERT PORTNER. aed ©. DAVE DEKS, |ERERMAN E. G. CHAS. W. HANDY," [HENRY W. REED. Why is it to your advantage to have your Property rented and managed by an agency having every facility for securing tenants and making repairs? Call or send for booklet. B. H. WARNER & CO., 916 F st. Large Fortunes usually spring from humble beginnings. In thrift Hes prosperity. The bugest -onk owes its origin to an acorn Uttle larger than Union Savings Bank, 1222 ‘ja6-15d UNITED STATES BUILDING AND ‘LOAN ASSO. elation, 1313 F st. n.w. Established in 1990. Installment shares earn 5 per cent the frat sae years; jattee, _ three-fourths of the 8 ald to withdrawing members fo maturity. woot GRAHE,PARRIS & 60., BANKERS, EBBITT HOUSE BUILDING, 6% Debeature Bonds and Mortgages of the Bunnell and Eno Investment Co. of Philadelphia. Aleo transact @ general Banking and Brokernge ‘business, (Go18-2avm28 FINANCIAL American Security And Trust Co. Ranking Honse, 1402 now Storage Warehouse, 1140 15th st. Capital, $1.20 Surpins, §275. Boxes for safe keeping valuable papers, tew- it e . tor rent tn Wniegtar - ro ef spon rooms, with POSTE eres Sarre. Price, from $5 per an- OFFICERS. a c . President * Privat ‘Vice ers ts A. READ . Manager Sterner H. 8. ESIDE. . » Apmistian eae Cc. 8. DOMER gf emencen -Amsistant Secretary, THE THIRD QUARTERLY DIVIDEND, AT THE rate of 8 percent per annum, upon the capital Stock of the Northeas: Temple and Market Com. pany will be payable at the office of the com. 1121 Host. me, on and af ¥ C.D. JUDSO: TES OF PAIDA'P STOCK, REARING € per cent interest. payable semi-annually. ie: sued" in denominations of Su te $1008, UNITED STATES GUILDING AND LOAN AS. N, 1313 F st. now “HOME BUILDING ASSOCIATION. AR, THs, First meeting f the new, or enday evening, the 1ith tustant “clock, at the ball, southwest comer Penna. ave. and 1th st. nw Regular meetings second Tuesday h month, ‘Shares, Monthly payments theron, $1 per share. Shares may be taken at this mort: ny it any time, at the office of the treasurer, 3 terest allowed at six per cent on all monthly payments on stock, to both bortewer and investor, an he necured on no easier terme and less expense anywhere than through bulldi asscclations, the additional -mguthly payment therefor being $1 per share. The amount. loaned ber share is determined by the diacc for. Average amount loaned per Past year wan $180.57. Loans can be settied on one or more shares at ang time the borrower desires. irty-day notices to withdraw your money when desired are very rarely required. THOMAS Dow Pretident, 612 st. ww. pANSON'S. TAYLOR, Vice President, 1213 'F W. H. WETZEL. Secretary, 2125 1 st. nw. ¥ WESCOTT, ‘Treasurer, 1907 Pe ave. nw. DIRECTORS: LEVI J. BRYANT, 1605 Conn. ave. n.w. JAMES H. BYRAM., 2023 H st. nw. SAM'L A. COOMBS, 2214 Hat. nw. JOHN B.GILFIL : JaG-at LINCOLN FIRE INSURANCE Distitet of Columbi: 2% will be paid company on’ the 5 UARY, 1598. Books for transfer of st closed fran Monday, January 10, January 15, both = Ane lve EN. WATERS, Sscretary. ‘WHEAT LARGE AND SMALL LOTS, for cash and margin of 1 pér cent and upward. Best service. Heald, Crane & Co., Formerly of HODGEN & CO., Room 10,, Corcoran building, AND Telephone 1248 for quotations. ___4e9-1m C. T. Havenner, BUOMS 9 AND MM, ATLANTIC BUILDING, Stock and Grain Broker. Direct Wires to New York and Chicago. Stocks, Bonds, Grain, Provisions, Cotton, Bought and sold for CAST or on MARGIN. Careful attention given to FRACTIONAL LOTS. Corresyoudent # L. LORING, tu Wail st, New Yorx. 029-214 W. B. Hibbs & Co., BANKERS & BROKERS, Members New York Stock Exchange, 1427 F Street. Correspondents of LaDENFULG, THALMANN &@ CO., aE 160 New York. CORSON & MACARTNEY, Members of the New York Stock Eachunge, 1419 F st., Giover building, ents of Moxsrs. Moore & Sciiley, Browdw Bankers aud Deaters in Government Bonds. Deposita. Exchange. Loans. Railroad stocks rd bonds nd all” securities Usted on the exchanges of New York, Philadelphia, Beston and Buitimore bought and sold. A specialty made of investment securities. Dis- trict bonds ‘and all local Railroad, Gus, insurance aud Telephone Stock dealt in. Aperican Bell Telephore Stock vougit and sold. The National Safe Deposit, ’ Savings and Trust Company Of the District of Columbia. * CORNER 15TH ST. AND NEW YORK AVE. Chartered by special act of Congress, Jan.. 1867, and acts of Oct., 1890, and Feb., 1893. Capital: One [lillion Dollars SAFE DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT. Rents sufes inside burglar-proof vaults at $5 per annum upward. Securities, jewelry, silverware and valuables of all kinds in owner's package, trunk or case taken on deposit at moderate cost. SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT. Deposits received from TEN CENTS up- ward, and interest allowed on $5 and above. Loans money on real estate and collateral security. Sells first-class reel cstate and Other securities in sums of $5W0 and upward. TRUST DEPARTMENT. This company is a legal depository for court and trust funds, and acts as administrator, executor, receiver, assignee and executes trusts of all kinds. Wills prepared by a competent attorney in daily attendance. OFFICER: THOMAS R. JONES. E. FRANCIS RIGGS. W. RILEY DERBLE. ALBERT L. STURTEVANT. GEOLGE HOWARD. CHARLES E. NYMAN. Andrew Wylie, Matthew G. Emery, James M. Johnston, John G. Parke, Robert 0. Holtzman, John Cammack, B. Bradicy Davidson. Washington Loan ¢ & Trust Co., . 9TH AND FST. PAID-UP CAPITAL, ONE MILLION. ‘Loans in any amount made vv real estate or collateral, ut