Evening Star Newspaper, February 2, 1898, Page 7

THE EVENING STAR, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1898-12 PAGES. CAPS ADS + BG@SS SST 29 09090088 Special $9.90 Sale of $16.50 Men’s Suits. Tomorrow--Friday--and Saturday we’re going to offer 1,200 Men’s Suits, worth up to $16.50, for $9.90 for choice. They are some of the season’s very best styles of Single and Double-breasted Sacks-- and are right out of our regular stock. Such Suits as these--at such a price--will keep us busy every minute of the sale--and you’d better hurry before the best are gone. We don’t think there’ll be any left after Saturday--anyhow, you have all lose and nothing to gain by waiting. $2.90 Pants Sale. Final Reductions! Next Week the Remodeling Commences. 23 Specifications and plans are all ready—the contractors waiting. our big store Oe $4.00 and $5. 00 JACKETS AT $1.50. Teke your choice of any Jacket in the house that sold for $4 and $5 and’ pay Still good picking in that special lot of men’s pants we're running at $2.90. Some of those dressy pin-stripe worsteds still left. 1% Off Reefers. All the children’s reefers and overcoats are 1-3 off. You haven't needed ‘em any time this winter as badly will be given over to them. This week we will devote to clearing out the'steck "at any price Seal Plush Wraps. to conform with the latest styles. $6, $7, $8, $9 and $10 JACKETS, $3. 48, stitch. The newest effects In Kersey, Broadcloth and Rough Cloths. ee was = = oa a 715 Market Se rather than have it spoiled. These Wrap and Jacket prices would be simply allgalous except Worth $20.00, $30.00, $40.00 and $50.00. made of the best ity of seal plush, with rich silk or quilted Unings. THEY SHOULDER CAPES AT 39c._ ityles, but they cost us ten times what we are ae them for. Take rm > Q°: $1.50. A great lot of them, in the latest styles and effects. Kerseys, Beavers A great aggregation of all-silk-lined garments, in both plain and rough cloths, $2.48 ° Greens, Blacks—strap sesms—perfect in cut and tafloring. Cholce.. oO A superb collection of the very pretticst and nobblest concelts of fashion. Es 5: .98 such value offered. Choice. It for the circumstances in which we are placed. a: 35 Seal Plush Jackets, 20 Coats and Sacques, 40 Visites ‘and Dolmans.. ns 98 ARE NOT THIS SEASON'S GOODS, but with slight alterations they can be made D2 One lot of Astrakban Shculder Capes—lined throughout—they are last year's’ ckotce at. and Boucle Cloth Jackets—nicely Mned. Choice. 15 including the stylish Russian Blouses. Every fashionable color—Cadets, Reds, cee $10, $15, $20 or $25 JACKETS FOR $5.98. Some Mned with plain—others with fancy silt:—strap seams—patch pockets—silk THE SOCIAL WORLD President McKinley’s Hospitality to President and Mrs. Dole, THE LARGEST WHITE HOUSE DINNER Many Teas, Receptions and Din- ners of Note. CABINET RECEPTIONS TODAY ee The President of the republic of Hawail and Mrs. Dole were guests last evening at thé largest dinner ever given at the Execu- tive Mansion. Seventy-one sat down at table, the President and Mrs. McKinley having bidden sixty-seven guests to meet the distinguished visitor and his wife. The long dining table in the corridor was very beautiful, having decorations of orchids in masses, alternating with plaques of white hyacinths. The candelabra were capped with rose color, and at each cover lay a boutonniere or corsage bouquet of orchids and ferns. The President, with Mrs. McKinley at his right, had as neigh- bor at the left Mrs. Dole, while President Dole sat at the right of Mrs, MeKinley and next Mrs. Hobart. Secretary Sher- man was at Mrs. Dole’s left, while directly cpposite the Mrs. Sherman with the Vice President. Mr. Chauncey M Depew was seated between Mrs. Gage and Miss BI and Senator Hanna next Mrs. Dalzell. Mrs. McKinley's gown was white as now—so this is really a chance too good to miss. $3.35 FOR THE $5.00 ONES. i { i FOR THE $2.50 ONES. FOR THE $3.50 ONES. 7 FOR THE $4.00 ONES. Eiseman Bros., Cor. 7th and E Sts. It No Branch Store in Washington. SSSSESS O5OSO5@ S69 3698 66060 $5.00 FOR THE $7.50 ONES. EVERY SHOE IJEDUCED At Crocker’s, 939 Pa. Ave. =-except “‘Jenness [iller’” Shoes! HIS has been a “bee hive” of shoe selling this week, not- withstanding the cold spell! You wanted thick, warm Shoes, and here they were going for a song. No wonder the crowds came! GOSeeessGoes SSOVQSHOSS HOSS HH OSHHOOHDOGHEGOS 2SOHOSSHGSSHSHO DOOSODOHSOHSOOTGOSEORCCOO EEE EEE EEL EEE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEE PEP PhP retro E Speeding Prices== AT== PERRY’S. Tf you want to keep track of the many important offerings we make you must watch our announcements every day. We make quick changes—some price drops—some fresh arrival takes its place among this stock of goodnesses almost at a moment's notice. Confidence in the qualities makes ready re- sponse safe, and satisfaction certain. We are keeping down to the hard-pan of facts and figures during these season-end day: aSoetonteoteefeererzeazeony Stop coming for the Men’s 25c. Rubbers. They were gone by noon the first day. Right here let us beg of you to come for the advertised bargains next day. When we decide to cut the price we never think of the cost or loss. We are par- ticular to state the truth in our ads. and dislike to say “all sold” to any one. Sounds suspicious. P dD Only a few pairs left of the Women’s $3, $4 and $5 Shoes; sizes are badly broken. Being closed out at bi.39 We still have all sizes in the Men’s $5 Hand-:.. ‘ sewed Black Box Calf and Russet Harvard Calf, $3. 39 ‘o Shines wesc running at 2: 6% och c20 52 cco oe Pieeineawaieecwecennmeeieeweee,re ey Pinaud’s Cologne, just wo bottles of c ] a bok Boe st ieettkintenn “tom BEC. Shoes Shinéd Free. a own selection. Bee 100 of Crocker, Whisk Brooms—t2e. = vane § 100 Pe te = 039 Pa ‘Av Tre:sury, 1s receiving this afternoon, as- Pompadour Combs—19e. oe io 'e sisted by Mrs. McKenna, Mrs. Stanley + if Matthews, Miss Page, Miss Leiter and Miss Genuine Bristle Nail Brushes—15e. + Poor. = Mrs. Alger, wife of the Secretary of War, Heavy Cellulold Dressing Combs25e. BER EEE HEHEHE EEE EE Beis gee eee # satin with embroider: of silver and jewels. Mrs. Dole’s was rose satin, lace and diamonds. ‘Those present we the President and Mrs. McKinley, the Vice President and Mrs. Hobart, the President of the republtc of Hawati and Mrs. oie, the Hawaiian minister and Mrs. Hatch, the Secretary of State and Mrs. Sherman, the Speaker of the House and Mrs. Reel, Generai and Mrs. Miles, Senator and Mrs. Davis, Representative and Mrs. Hitt, Sena- tor and Mrs. Cullom, Senator and Mrs. Lodge, Senator and Mrs. Clark, Senator and Miss Foraker, Senator and Miss Mor- gan, Senator and Mrs. Gray, Senator Tur- pie, Senator and Mrs. Dantel, Senator and Mrs. Mills, Representative Dinsmore, Sen- ater Morriil, Senator Allison, Senator Han- na, Senator Hale, Mrs Alger, Mrs, Frye, Representitive Boutelle, Representative and Mrs. Dingley, Representative and Mrs. Dalzeli, Representative and Miss Cannon, Representative and Mrs. Henderson, Rep- resentative and Mrs. Grosvenor, Represen- tative and Mrs. Payne, Representative Richardson, Representative and Mrs. Say- ers, Dr. Chauncey M. Depew, the Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Gage, the At- torney General and M: Griggs. the Post- master eral and Mrs. Gary, the Secre- tary of the Navy and Mrs. Long, the Sec- retary of the Interior and Miss Bliss, the Secretary of Agriculture and Miss Wilson. Col. Bingham, Lieut. Gilmore, Maj. Heis- tand and Commandar Wells, U. 5. N., were present during the evening in full uniform. Col. Bingham and Lieut. Gilmore pre- sented. The reception at the White House this ning will pe limited to 2,000 guests, and every arrangement has been made to avoid crowding and discomfort. Mrs. Hobart, wife of the Vice President, is receiving this afternoon, from 3 to 5 o'clock. Assisting Mrs. Hobart ar: Gecrge Gray, Mrs. McClellan, Mrs. Wash- frgton, Mrs. Witmer, Mrs. Miss Cockrell, Miss McLanahan, Miss Hopkins, Miss Condit-Smith, Miss Horstmann and Miss Palmer. Mrs. Sherinan, wife of the Secretary State, is not at home today. Mrs. Gage, wife of the Secr>tary of the EELE DEEL EE of EE EEEEEEEEEEEEETEEEEDEED EEE EEEEE EEE EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEDS is receiving today, assisted by Miss Alger. Mrs. Long, wife of the Secretary of the Cbamols—Se. to B5e. 5 = ere. PIP XS SEP5wxE tray “ham § Renais- at Is and for omly ~ oO i<inch Raunt Tate Coners ot tennis | New Imported Cottons. $/ $3 Cold Weather In Reality, ye ome EI O Light and Dark Effects in Scotch Ging- wy Ce nS a 00 te Z i) And at the Same Time an Immense Reduction in { $3 00 EF emg pete po n30c. 55 ‘@ 1 pees saat aXe", French Printed Satines, in Navy , id Warm Underwear. Ceurcrpieees, with Hines "$2. 50 aud’ White pattcroings. 8X SOC. 4 Merino Underwear. Nearing the end of the season with us, and a great opportunity now to se- cure large value at a small price. New Biack ’Geade. ‘Travers $3 a yard. + in cline Children’s Ribbed Cotton Shirts and $7-1ncu Grenadine Rayare—$3 a yard. pee ey Liao Be Men’s Underwear. Women’s Underwear. ineh Bure Mohair Crepon—$1.50 a yd. $40 a yard. 25c. grade Women’s Fleece lined Vests and Pants, Derby Children’s Swiss Ribbed Merino Sbirts and Pantalets, in Watte SOc. ea and Natural . 50c. Heavy Ribbed Fleece- finished Underwear in Ecru or ch Crepon a Sole : 47-inch Grenadine Carreaux—$3 a yard. ($1 Gray—shirts or Drawers. ribbed, all sizes. h Tresse Mobair Crepon—$1.50 a ration minteds Ctees Danny SOC- : “Reduced Price, Reduced ee eas a : : nas 37c. soc. grade of Heavy-weight, oo eae Vests and Pants, one-balf 75 5 — Fleece - finished | Underwear, ws Cc. Ca. “sh 59¢. White Merino Under- | Vests or Pants, Derby ribbed; i "= ies |AlL-wool Searlet ‘(2 wear—warm and comfortable | colors, White, Ecru or Gray. Feet ees meme. | Waite Rana! S$ ea, wf, —all sizes. Reduced price...........39¢ lar price, Ue. an ounce. Bring your ars i ae a a Sere pat ; Suse St Rs Sic ez. waketeren ae. 59c. ea. 103) ae EICe: pet hag ees a = igi ae bed or plain goods. (83 $1.00 Underwear, nearly all Reduced price .73C- W’S 4 I wool—color,» Brown only— —-— 9 |~>| Special Reduced Price, Children’s Underwear. | 59c. Children’s Natural ~ Wool “NINTH AND THE AVENUE.” Established 1840. ‘Telepbone 995. REE REAR ee (t Can't Be Donel A dentist might as well try to put & quart of water Into a plat bottle as to make a guod set of teeth for $1.25 All-wool Underwear, best quality, tight fitting, rib —color, natural gray. Underwear, Vests and Pants, small sizes only. Reduced from 50c. to... .23c. ) Children’s Fleéce-lined Com- Reduced Price, bination Suits, White or Gray. 95c. Reduced from 35c. to 18c. each. Specials in Men’s Fancy Bosom Shirts: All $1.00 Grades Now 59c. All 50c. Grades Now 39c. © These are all this season’s goods—are made well—finished well and fit guaranteed by us. a aaa aS = = eS Notions In Prices. Barnard’s Cream, 17c. Paine’sCeleryComp., 69c.' Conti Castile Soap, tar. Scott's Egeaieton. "s aia Tinkhan's Comp 89c. Both's Hyomel. . Tle. Stuart's Dyspe ng ne, 69c. | | { because it is divided into “>| | Crawford poured tea and chocolate. < = OS wre SSA Navy, is not receiving today. Mrs. Griggs, wife Gf the Attorney Gen- sral, is at the Arlington, but is not receiv- ing today. Mrs. Gary, wife of the Postmaster Gen- eral, is receiving today. Assisting Mrs. Gary are Mrs. Sternberg, the Misses Mc- Kenna, Miss Ethel Horstmann, Miss Whit- ridge of Baltimore and Mrs. Eugene Loy- ering. Mrs. Bliss, wife of the Secretary of the Interior, is not recelving today. The Misses Leech of Massachusetts ave- nue entertained at a luncheon today. Guests were: Miss Whitman, Miss Sheri- dan, Miss Keats Rogers, Miss Cassels, Miss Mabel Johnson, Miss Mitchell, Miss Ethel Anderson, Miss Poor, the Misses Condit- Smith, Miss Rose Douglas Wallach and Miss McLanahan. Mrs. Claude Swanson is entertaining at a tea this afternoon at the Riggs House. Mrs. Heistand, wife of Major Heistand, gave a tea yesterday afternoon, at which all the official and army and navy set were present. Mrs. Heistand wore a gown of pale pink silk, with trimming of black lace, and was assisted in receiving by Miss Marie Donavin of New York, who wore white satin, pearl embroidered, with trimmirg of cerise velv Miss Mabel McKinley, gowned in lavender silk and chiffon, served punch, while at the tea table were Mrs. Dickens, wife of Commander Dickens, and Mrs. Wheeler. Among those who assisted were: The Misses Evans, Miss Townsend, the Misses Livingston, Mrs. Wagner, Mrs. irwin, Mrs. Carter, Miss Barber, Miss Wil- son, Mrs. Penrose, Mrs. Seyburn, Mrs. Kuhn, Miss Williams of Scranton, Pa. The tea table was decorated attractively with white azaleas, the candles shaded pink »| | During the afternoon Miss Donavin and Miss McKinley sang. Mrs. George Gorham, assisted by her daughter, Miss Gorham, gave a pretty af- ternoon tea yesterday, in compliment to Miss Clarke of Alabama. Miss Jane Fuller, Miss Wilson, Miss Andrade and Mrs. Ren- gifo received with the hostess. At the punch bowl Miss Mertwago served, while at the tea tuble in the dining room, which was decorated profusely with American beauty roses, Miss Ruth Harlan and — S Houston, Miss Colton, Miss Fox, Miss Eine Tisdel and the Misses McKenna also assisted. The large company was made up of prominent Washington people. The Columbian Women held a delightful reception in the parlors of the university yesterday afternoon, which was attended by members of the faculty and wives and all friends of “Columbian.” Miss Anna Hazleton, president, received, assisted by Mrs. Whitman, Mrs. Hodgkins, Miss Hol- Miss Alger gave a dinner for young peo- $5.00. It can't be dome—it is simply % . My brook, Miss Graham, Mrs. Pollard, Mrs. " Pe os Wolfe, Miss Robinette and Miss Clancy. oa nnyroyal Pills, $1.37. | | The tea table was prettily decorated with Better pay a little more and get a (Chichester’s.) () pink tulips. Among those present were perfect set. You'll have more satis- Kolb Pharm: Mrs. Cleveland Abbe, Mrs. J. Wesley Bovee, factlom, more comfort and more — ze Harel. as (S| | Mrs. Stakeley, Mrs. Needham, Mrs. Rich- money in the end. Our work is su- 2,25 he ardson and Mrs. Morgan. « Sa seen reaper eS 420, 422, 424, 426 7th St. expert specialist of wide experience Py ey 2 0 acu Secanmananas’ aumet let us call for your soiled le Abscintely Patutess Extracting shirts, collars and cuffs here- with out sew Anaesthetic, No. 7— after. We can do them up better— and cause less “wear and tear.” a postal or phone 592 and we'll send after your bundle! oe SPECIAL, For Thursday Only, Now is the timll to2ubscribe U.S. Dental Ass’n, FRAZEE’S LAUNDRY, to the 8 per referred ciate eee la Punt md ra14@1216D St. | Chocolates, 25. lb. |} Stock of the “Inhaler Open Sundays, 10 to 12 o'clock. fel-sott ‘GUE 13th at. 3109 M st. 80 kinds, rich and fresh. -Would Company. With every share of 1822 14th st. “Phone 502. fel-20d be an excellent value at 40 cts. Preferred Stock the subscriber gets one share of the common See Pursell’s FINE Valentines. Everything withia the range of humor and sentiment is represerted—and the many dainty and pretty cards to pick from should sive thir your fist view. NINTH STREET, "921 F St. and 1223 Pa. Ave. Horehound Tablets for Coughs. " fe2-4t' A Step Forward! pee i sme «“tRde"* and patterns Peri a Holmes c. 20 Home-made Piel Crisp. deown crusts generous fillings—best materials linked with skill in cooking, make Holmes’ “Home-made Pies the most dell. loos ever taken from an oven! Ami only Zoe. for all this goodness. Order 1566 and we'll deliver promptig! ns Peue Holmes’ Landover Mkt. rst & E Sts. fel 16d |! AINE'S stock free. Call or send for , Prospectus, 31 Corcoran Bldg. S/Gill’s, Gur, Suckow, S14 FIFTH AVE., NEW XORK. ELERY IMPOUND, Fe a= Seiad aces in ge ee 2 ple last evening. The guests were Mr. and Mrs, O'Donnell, Mr. a Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Thoron, Miss Miles, ee Pauncefote, Miss Simpkins, Miss Mul- len, Miss Miss Beall, the minister i of ‘the Netherlands, Mr. Tower, Mr. Out- as married to Willla: Mr. Wood officiated and Mr. Hepburn at- tended as best man. Ushers were G. Clin- “ton Gardner, jr., Dr. Charles James, Charles Wilson, John Hoskinson, Herbert Ogden and P. Raymond Ward. The altar of the church was pomp oad with white carna- ticns, ferns and and the music or the wedding cho from Lohengrin play- ed af the beginning of the ceremony. bride, who woré a traveling gown of dark ? eeREEES | - fl ter of Adjt. Gen. Chas. K. Gardner, U. “ay a ts son of Maj. Douglass Scott, US. and grandson of Rear Admirai Mrs, Senator Warren will receive from 2 to 4 Thursday afternoon at 1848 Wyoming avenue, assisted by Mrs. Bassett. Mrs. Moncure Burke will be at home to- morrow at 1802 Wyoming avenue, and will heve with her Mrs, George Elmore Weed of New York. The Misses Leiabach of Bethlehem, Pa., are guests of Mrs. Alfred Harding. Mrs. Orville H. Platt will receive tomor- row from 3 to 5, but will be out of the city Thursday, February 10. Mrs. L. P. Williams and Miss Williams will be at home, 91 Wesiminster street, the first three Thursdays in February. One of the events of the week past was a hat trimming party given Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Swayze, No. 617 Q street northwest. A feature of the evening was the trimming of the hats by the men. Each man had to trim a woman’s hat, the hats to be wern by their partners at supper. The first prize was awarded to Mr. Will Bur- gess. Consolation prize to Mr. Arthur Yunt. Booby prize to Mr. Wm. Oetzel. Music was furnished by the Madrid Quar- tet. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Chas. F. Jones of New York, Mr. and Mrs. Aucker, Philadelphia; the Misses An- nie Fenzel, Emsie Zimmerman, Hattie Becker and Lena Recker of Baltimore; Mr. and Mrs. W. Burgess, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Cutchins, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Octzel, Mrs. and Miss Wilkie, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. 8S. B. Foss, Colonel Wm. C. Falck, Mr. Irv- ing Selby, Mr. George Hibner, Mr. Joseph Selby of Baltimore, Colonel O'Connor, Mr. J. K. Murphy, Mr. Arthur Yunt, Mr. Hclmes and Masters Arthur Becker and Theo. Oetzel. Mrs. Edward V. Murphy and Miss Mur- Dhy of 2511 Pennsylvania avenue northwest will be at home on Thursdays, the 3d and 1ith of February. Mrs. Horatio King is at Redlands, for the winter. Mrs. Wm. Connell, wife of Congressman Connell of Scranton. Pa., has recovered from recent indisposition and gave one of the most delightful receptions of the week yesterday at the Shoreham. Decorations were of palms, smilax, carnations and American beauty roses. Mrs. Connell was gowned in violet velvet and point lace and diamonds, and was assisted by Mrs. C. M. Giffin of Scranton, Pa., who wore garnet and pink silk. Miss Jessie L. Demick pre- sided at the tea table, assisted by several young friends. The marriage of Miss Ida M. Glover to Mr. H. McKelden Smith took place at the home of the bride's mother, Berryville, February 1. Judge C. C. Cole of Washing- ton gave the bride away, and her sister. Miss Eloise Glover, attended as maid of honor. Mrs. William F. Woolard will receive with her mother, Mrs. Robert Cohen, and sister, Mrs. Howell Bartle, Thursday, Feb- ruary 3. Mrs. MeMillan will not receive row, 1114 Vermont avenue. Miss Margaret High of Chicago and Mr. E. B. Bacon of Louisville, Ky., are visit- ing Mrs. Perry Heath. Mrs. Draper, wife of the ambassador of the United States to Italy, danced the principal quadrille with the queen, the Count of Turin and the ambassador of Austria at the court ball at Rome last evening Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Byrnes are located in their new house, 2539 13th street, Co- lumbia Heights. Mrs. Byrnes will be at home to her friends Mondays in Febru- ary. Mrs. D. O'C. Callaghan and Miss Callag- han of 616 18th street will be at home to- morrow. The congressional ladies at the Riggs House are receiving today. Mrs. North- way, Mrs. Sayers, Mrs. Maguire, Mrs. Powers, Mrs. Swanson, Mrs. Bankhead, Mrs. Bartlett, Mrs. Lewis, Mrs. Williams and Miss Powers are at home. Mrs. A. L. Barber of Belmont will not be at home Friday. Mrs. Shoup and Miss Shoup, wife and Gaught2r of Senator Shoup, will not re- ceive tomorrow. Mrs. Louls D. Carman, 3351 Q strect, will be at home Fridays in February. Mrs. George A. Bacon ef 1708 19th street will receive informally on Thursdays dur- ing Februar, Mrs. Albert Daggett and Miss Daggett will be at home February 3 and 1 at 1315 K street northwest. There was a pleasant gathering of friends at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Howlin, 329 10th street southeast, Tuesday ev ing, the occusion being the tenth an- niversary of their marriage. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. William T. How- lin, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Bowie, Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Burdette, Mr. and Mrs. Roby, Miss Rob; Miss Moreno, Mr. and Mrs. Bonaveda Mrs. Hauer, Mrs. Hanna, Miss Hanna, Mr. Matthews, Mr. Albert ‘Paul and Milton Howlin. Mrs. Clarenc: B. Rheem will be at Lome tomorrow and Thursdays in February. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Droop will sail on the 12th instant for Europe with their daugh- ters, Misses Agnes, Bertha and Anna Droop, for a year’s stay, visiting first Italy, where several months will be passed, after which they will go to .Switzerland, where the young ladies will remain for the completion of their education, Mrs. Burrows, after an absence of sev- eral weeks, has returned, and will receive the remaining Thursdays until Lent. Mrs. Philip M. Price has changed her residence from 1644 21st street to the home of Miss Risley-Seward, 2109 Pennsylvania avenue. Mrs. Marvin C. Stone will discontinue her Thursdays until April. Mrs. Thurston, wife of Senator Thurston of Nebraska, will be at home at the Cairo Thursday afternoon from 3 until 6 o’cloc' She will be assisted by Mrs. Senator J. J. Ingalls, Mrs. T. F. Schneider, Miss Shou: the Misses Stewart, Miss Desha, Miss Har- rison and Miss Temple. Mrs, John Blake Kendall will not be at heme Friday, February 4. Miss Louise Squires of Omaha left yes- terday for Philadelphia, New York and other easterr cities, where she will visit before returaing home. “Mr. A. Alonzo Protzman and Mrs. Flor- ence Healy were married last evening ut the home of Rev. O. Allison, 1535 8th street northwest. The parlors in which the cere- mony took place were prettily decorated with palms and cut flowers. Only the fam- ilies of the bride and groom were present. Cal., tomor- a SUICIDE OF T. L. THOMPSON. Former Minister to Brasil and Promi- ment California Editor. Thos. L. Thompson, ex-United States minister to Brasil, committed suicide .at Santa Rosa, Cal., yesterday morning by cutting his throat. Deepondency is sup- posed to have been the cause. Mr. Thompson had been extremely de- spendent of late. He was one of the best- known editors in California. For many years he owned and published the Santa Rosa Democrat. A few months ago, how- ever, he sold the Democrat, which was merged with the Press, and is now known ‘as the Press Democrat. ‘Thom which conducted a series of experiments with ofl ag fuel on the torpedo boat Stiletto at New York. The board found that oil was far superior to coal in every way as fuel for small vessels. Chief among the ahaa eae nae oer matte sere ease of handling, reduced fire room force, ee ee nee ee It was found Stiletto 4 agage8 ds TWENTY YEARS. HE LEADER!!! BRONCHITIS, “KACI ah mee ae MENTS REMOVED BENSON’S Thich te the jonts POROUS PLASTER that con a werful and curative modern tngredients, xr r ABSOLUTELY SAFE and POSITIVE in ite TENSOws PLASTERS PREVENT PNEUMONIA, ‘They do not cure chronic altinents in a minute, Bor do they create an electric battery or current t = cor we | HUMPUGS HrStos's used and indorsed te, Ebyeiclans and Druggiste turonghout the civ. lized werld. The composition is founded upon trne medical a Tosist BENSON. Refuse substitutes: a cietmed (inlecly):t or Cane a ialea le t0 be Just as good as, or better liable. Feice, = com. Details of the Accident Have Been Received. The State Department has just received by last mail from Colon details of the <ad cident by which United States Consul W. W. Ashby lost his life by drowning in the harbor of Colon, January it ap- pears that on that Sunday afternoon Mr. Ashby started in company with the Ger- Hiafermann, and Masier man consul, Dr. Mechanic Mott of the Panama Railroad Company, for the latter's plintation at Otre Lado, next to Point Toro lighthouse. The party was im a small boat, whose captain, Francisco Bristol, had with him Reginald Anaga to assist him in navigat- ing the boat. Bristol says they started to return to Colon from the planta that evening the boat being lreeze was not unusually though a heavy ne strong, a was running. The boat had gene to sea about a quarter of a mile when it was struck by a heavy wave, which tore away the mast and sails iid capsized the craft. At the moment of ‘te secident the three passen Were seated in the hold chatting and laughing, while Steering. As for et, the cxptain says “As soon as the boat turned over the five of us got astride cf the kee: and the boat commenced drifting toward the shor When near to where the waves were break- ing at @ rock called Bajo Nuevo, us gentlemen jumped into th sea for the pu Pese of swimming ashore, but they took a Wrong direction and a heavy sea striking them I never saw them again. The lad Anaga and myselt remained clinging to the keel, and a few moments afterward I and the boat were flung on one of the rocks, where 1 remained some time senseless The bedy of Anaga was discovered neat me much muiilated. There being m. caves about the rocks fs, I think, the rea- son why none of the bodies have been found, as they may have drifted into one of them.” At the time he told this story the S tain was in the hospital at Colon in # pre- cerious condition, being terribly The accident caused a great sensation in Colon, where ser: dead and resolutions of regret udopied by a Mascnic order. ——-_o+______ DANGEROUS COUNTERFEIT #2 BI Gover ent Detectives in Kansas City Hanting the Makers. Agents of the government secret service are in Kansas City investigating the ap- pcarance there of a counterfeit $2. silver certificate. The bill bears the picture of the late Secretary William Windom, series of 1891, cheek letter C, plate 19, J. Fount Tillman, register, and D. N. Morgan, treas- urer. The character of the bill is very fine ard it is an extremely dangerous counter- es. Bank Directors Dined. Burdette gave a dinner last the Mr. W. W. night to the National Bank. directors of Bccond MARRIFD. . On September 28, . by Rev. F. T. Bensor and IDA E. HYDE, defreen CAMPBELL poell, father . E ly of thie elty. in the ang: Vv ; first year of bis age FLENNER. | A ¥ 31, 4808, at 8:30 “d wife of the late Je lay. February 3, at 1 o'clock p.w., from late residence, No. 801 North Carol: avenue southeast. Interment private. ORY. On Wednesday. February 2. 5:30 o'clock a.m.. IDA MAY GREGC twenty-three years, at the residenc uncle, John Cullen, 489 Maryland av west Funeral from St. Dominic's Cherch, Friday. ruary 4, at ¥ o'clock a.m ISU8, at y February 1 Charles and Laltte Jd years and xix months Funeral, private, from pareuts’ residence, 1808 Wiltberger sireet northwest, on Wednesda: February 2, at 4 o'clock p.m. Interscent in Mary's cemetery. (Vermont papers’ pl . On February 2, 1898, ar 12: 1, street northwest, ¢ ‘DER, son of Mrs. Bulleck. nnd stepson of the late Rev. Dr. J. 3. Bullock of Kentucky. . Funeral notice later. [Baltimore, Kentrcky and Richmond papers please co LOCKWOOD. _On_ Monday, JOWN 8ST. JOHN LOC! ay Heury A pk wood, at bis home, southwest. Funeral from bis February 3, at private. residence on Thursday. Tuterment ) o'clock p.ta. On Tuesday, Pebruary 1, a.m, after a short iliness ‘of p ‘ISABEI rch, Thursday, . 639 “trom St Paneral February 3, at 9 o'clock a.m.. high mass. Patrick February 1, 1298, at On Tuesda; Bey clock. pa at ‘his residence, 2136 P street, Dr. J. K. REID, in bis seventy-fourth year. services at above address Thursday, 3 o'clock p.m. NE. At his residence, near Wr-renton, Va. sh cn Taceday, Fe February 1, 180), THOMAS GREEN, eldest som of the Inte Wm. 3. and Mary F! Stone, in the forty-cighta year of his [Baltimore and Richmond papers please cory. * TURNER. ©» slonday Jock, after a long the bore with Christian fortitude, ‘Mrs. HAN- NAH TURNER. gt chr fternoon, February 3. pans oelock. Relatives ‘and friends respectfully invited . attend. im Memoriam. SCHLEG: n loving remembrance of onr tind and toring ‘wife and, mother, MARY. FLIZA who died February 2, 1892. Goue, but not forgotten. BY HER HUSBAND AND SON HARRY. Carter’s Little Liver | Pills. SICK HEADACHE Indigestion “Teo Hearty wative. A per- fect remedy Nausea, Drowst-