Evening Star Newspaper, June 23, 1898, Page 8

8 HOT TIME IN OLD VIRGINIA Contest for the Nomination in Tenth Con- gressional District. Protracted Session of Committee on Credentials Over Disputed Repre- sentation—Flood and Anti-Flood. Special Dispaich to The Evening Star. COVINGTON, Va., June 23.—The pro- ceedings of the democratic convention which began its sessions here yesterday for the purpose of nominating a candidate for the House of Representatives from the tenth district of Virginia, have, as fore- shadewed in The Star, been of the mast intensely interesting character. ‘The convention was in session all night, vy. for when not engaged in the of busiress its committees at work. A recess was ordered from to time, awaiting the report of the ccmmittee on credentials. Upon the reas- sembling of the convention at midnight the credentials committee reported, by a were time vote of seven to six, in favor of seating the fifteen contesting del 's from Ne son county, but the convention adopted the I ity report, seating committ ted to the convention in nominating J. M. Quarics was nominated on ballot at 4 o'clock a.m. Following the calling of the conven- tien to order yesterday morning by Mr. Joseph Button, chairman of the dis- trict committee, an effort was made to all a roil prepared by direction of the com- mittee. This list contained the names _ of the fifteen contesting delegates from Nel- son county and five from the Buchanan re was a and the cured which the ail delegates whose right to sit the convention was contested trict in Botetourt county. sterm of opp od men, point ha by . the com- [ organizatic ed a ma- pority and a minority report. The former reco! nded M. Bath county temporary ¢ nd the y report, which A. Anderson of Rockbrid: nch of Botetourt, nm: den of Botetourt. The porary chairman was re asat the h of the respective factions, Floed and a fight two hou followe at the Haden was chosen by a hich ma. 1. of The chair app tees necessar: at 4 o'clock the anwhil ee on credentials when the hour of its conclusio: _announce un o'clock t 1 the last witness then retired its report. t that th The Busy Corner, THE EVENING STAR THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1898-12 PAGES, S.Kann,Sons&Co. |Remnants, and Such ONES! Counterparts in tints and texture of the best styles on our shelves. They’re just as fresh and inviting and unruffled—just as good in every Way as their cousins—the piece goods—and why not? The same mills made ’em—all were bought at one time—there’s but a single point of dif- ference twixt the two, and that’s the length of the remnants—that’s no disqualification whatevi er, for you'll find just enough yards in most all the pieces to exactly make a dress. SO THAT ¥ THAT OUGHT TO BE THERE AQ | PATTERNS. — SPBCTA\ DE BLEACHED AND AS W ‘Alt PROMIS! MUSLIN. AS ANY 6c. MINE. SUITINGS TEN OF ‘DES THERE ARE . BUT You i Si LACK AND EVE A YARD WIDE WORTH BLAC FINE IN TEXTU RE, PASTEL BY HUE THAN ay Se. GRAVE A LOT OF Th YARD-WIDE REAL LINEN CRASH—FIRMER SHRUNK THAN THE PRICE GIVES AN IDEA OF N! CTH. A 2D FLOOR. two reports, one, the majority, mmended th ing of the id the minority, claiming Flood from both hanan district in were entitled to een that then late if the convention hour, midnight, legates absent, as to go to e miles distant, to s wing to lack of facilities Covington. Others of the t home, being unable to rom th ations, but a proxy was provided. therefcre made to adjourn . but this was defeated, and jon decided to have the nomin- nes. the eeu th toc The Resolutions. The committee n resolutions, Mr. R. E. R. Nelson of Si chairman, decided to report resolut s reaffirming the Chi- cago platform of "96, and also to rec- ommend that in future primary elections throughout the district be held on the same day. + THE HAWAIIAN DEBATE. Friends of Annexation Will Not Con- sume Any Time. ‘The anti-annexationists are trying their best to provoke the friends of the Hawaiian resolutions to reply to their speeches, so as to prolong the discussion. The latt however, still declare that they do not in- tend to talk at all and cannot be provoked to do so, The question was fully discussed in executive session after day on one side ard the other. The friends of annex- ation are satisfied with that discussion. nnet cut off the senators on the who want to talk, but declare will not contribute in any way sumption of time. Under these Ss there is very little for the s to draw on to sus- debate has already .: little att of prodigic Z intends to deliver, Senator Bettiaren has a long ides these most of the senators fon are counted on to talk, em will make speeches of msiderable length. It is calculated that the next six or eight days will ex- haust the talk. If it does not the friends — will simply wait until it is F st. cor. 11th. Mattress Factory, ist and D. Furnitus Factory, 12tn and B. Storage, 22d & M. Moving, P: ‘king and Furniture Repairing. My Lady’s Desk ~-is the one piece of furniture that she ciaims as exclusively her own. It holds her secrets and treasures. Nothing else will take its place. Who would be without a desk for sake of its small cost? Seemis that prices are falling down- ward continually. Our last desk urchase is proof conclusive of that. rhe desks in today’s list are too temptingly low to be resisted by “desk wanting” people. Ladies’ Desk of white | a ti highly pelisl ing on ‘lid—an $s value tn every $25 Desics sae Lore pl De rd’s-eye Maple Desk = werth all of $9 for..-...0..¢,./® $4.75 bers oa ¥-finish — Quartered . ht = Ree $6.75 Drawer and French le ~ $5.6 #12.50 Mabegany nish” Dea 4 35.65 drawer, relief scroll carvi x lid. shaped lid eee. $8.25 $5.50 Mahogany-finteh Derk, with eo lower shelf aud carved $3.75 Five amet pays ts ers, carved lid and tops $11 value, for. = *: $7.60 Foot Stools Down. Feot Stools in mahogany finish, oak od stored wood: Py tered in cordurey and velvet ns 55C. Upholstered fm denim and cretoune. 45C. W. B. MOSES & SONS. = leap and refinish lace curtains perfectly. Fine Figured Lawn Waists, 10 Hea $1.25 to.. 3 All-wool Brown Cloth Cycle Suits, fly front ace et a plain skirt. Reduced from $4.98 to........ 6 Figured India Silk Waists, sizes 32 and 36. Re- ducedifrom $550 tog. te cee ne ee 1 Black Figured Silk Waist, slighth duced from $4.98 to... 3 Roman Plaid Silk Waists, sizes 36 and 38. Re- duces OMY $500) (0x7 cece cece dees ceo ass eects 2 Light Blue P. K. Waists, slightly discolored. duced from $1.98 to....... 4 All Linen Crash Suits, sizes 34 and 38. duced from $4.98 to.........ceeeeeeeeeee 6 Fine Corded P. K. Duck Skirts, full lengths. delced: tron: PEO) tOe acne ose noc se see se 2 Navy Blue Serge Suits, silk lined jackets and full Reduced from $8.75 to.. plain skirts. THE MOST CALLED. H QUALITY . OF A QUALITY SELDOM yf THAT ITS PRICE IS ANY CRI- SHE OUGHT TO Look THE Qt T THE PRICE IS JU ®: MORE ENDURING 1 “RE WORTH DOUKLE AND TI HESTER CHAMBRAYS — AS & SAW "EM SOLD LES: WOVEN loor—Remnant ee “| Suit a on Reduced trom. 75¢.\ to. 25.0. ..4..% Besides, prices so fractional as these prices preclude all grounds for complaint. FOUR GASES OF PACIFIC LAWNS—JUST CAME IN YES. F Ki NOT ACQUAINTED WITH THB + URCHASE. YOU'LL THE CRISPIEST ASE MOST SUNMERY ALL THE PACIFIC MILLS EFFORTS. td aoe BaADES MA BESS FIND OF Is IN MET DIES xD COOL, NTI T ¥. THAT LOOK- THIS IIGHT WORTH 15: Remnants for Friday. oC, white grounds, small y Linen Crash Cycle Skirts. Remieed from AVE, $1.49 $1.49 -impertect re §] 69 $2.25 re IOC, $1.98 DSc. 1 $5.00 Re- Silk Remnants. NO MATTER HOW MUCH SILK BUSI TO ACCUMULATE REMNANTS—AND IT’S. HAV: ‘S$ WE DO—LITTLE OR MUCH. a WOULD INTERFERE WITH OUR REGULAR SELLING ON ACCOLS ‘G TO DISPLAY THEM IN THE SAMP DEPARTMENT. WE ARE BOUND RY DAY IN THE oF LESS TO OFFER THEM EV SHORT LENGTHS OF DESIRABLE SILKS, FOULARDS, BROCADES, PEAU DE SOIE, CHINAS, GRENADINES, SATIN DUCHESSE, FANCY AND PLAIN TAFFETAS, WASH SILKS AND MANY OTHERS SUITABLE FOR TRIMMING, WAIST PATTERNS OR DRESS LENGTHS. MOST ANY PRICE YOU MAY WISH, FROM 17c. A YARD UP. SILK DEPARTMENT—FIRST FLOOR, Men’s Goods. One lot of Cosmopolitan Shirts, made of the best quality percale, open back and front, two collars and one pair cuffs... . 59c. Odds and ends Men’s French Balbriggan Underwear, both Shirts and Drawers. 50c. and 75c. quality . Weeding Out 39c¢. Notion Remnants. Covered Corset Steels... 2.2. +2200. 0 scccccesscccccccs Clark’s Crochet Cotton, all colors. ...............2.2. 1tZe. pr. -3c. ball Children’s Pure Silk Colored Hose Supporters (no black) 12c¢, pr. Best Darning Wool, good colors. Shoe Button Fastening Cord... German Woven Belting, gray and black -- lc. package 9 yd. piece, 7c. Combination Pin Cards, with 40 assorted Toilet Pins and Shawl toc. Real Rubber Hair Pins 1 doz. in a box. Cloth Covered Laundry Wax... sooo dC. Card - 5c. sselle. Covered Aluminum Dress Steels, the very best for ae Small Hooks and Eyes, 3 papers. Enameled Darning Eggs, with or without Handles. 5 Real Aluminum Hair Pins... ....... cece oe ores: Rubber Corset Laces..... Fast Red Marking Cotton. 2sc. Hair Waving Irons ces package se. ¢ 2. sree SC. dOZ. seevevereee SC, GOZ sevesiecicsicceee LIC, S. KANN, SONS & OO, | 8th Le Market Space. - Lynching in Carroll County, Va. A dispatch from Richmond, Va., yester- day says: News of a lynching in Hilleville, Carroll county, has just reached here. Some weeks ago a farmer named Howlett had a land dispute with a neighbor named Allen, and shot and killed him. Howlett was arrested and jailed at Hillsville. Monday morning, about 2 o’clock, a a tered the it and took possession of Hrowiett it for the ite purpose of hanging him. ———————— as mrlaee being a powerful man, resisted desperately, and finally the leader of the gave an ofder that he be shot. The order was obeyed, and aowetes s body after being riddied with bullets, was left lying in the jail yard. The mob then en diaperseae Howlett shot Allen from a tree, and it is said eat public sentiment in Carroll justi- fied the lynching. The sheriff had notice of the fies ota) of a mob Saturday night, concealed th eo hata the matter hea a ere ee Ee Eo a a ef Ming Segeeegeeseesesgeege ooten Seat Hssterordorgenges Setertoteaten ef se 8a e ‘ eat of sreesesteorton oe sete Sehorten Seetontontestontons sSostoes Sete sosdordontonteetent Sriodostesiete Green Ticket Price, 12I4c. The box shopping day, Green Ticket Friday. Friday is the day of days at King’s Palace. In order to relieve our enormous Saturday business and induce you to do your shop- ping One day earlier in the week, we offer these splendid Green icket bargains. The reductions are genuine and for Friday only. It is only insulting your gocd sense to tell you that you cannot find their equals outside King’s Palace, because that ‘you can see for yourself from these we mention. 75c. Trimmed Sailors, Green Ticket Price, 25c. Made of excellent grality Rongh Stra with wide or narrow brims. Ribbon ban Knox style, with the regnlar men's finial This 4s a truly wonderful bargain. $2.50 Trimmed Turbans, Green Ticket Price, 39c. Green Ticket Price, 27c. % Made of excellent alltinen crash, gener- cusly wide, with deep hem. All sizes. The msking in them is of the highest order, and they fit and hang as If made to your measure. $1.25 Children’s Reefers, You conld riot find anything more stylish o x i ii steet ‘ar biggee wear, kimmea | Green Ticket Price, 48c. W braid or silk Batavia. blacks or - Actually worth $2 and $2.50. $1.00 Imported Flowers, Plain ond fancy cloths, latest styles; plain backs, plain or roteh collars; pisin, trimmed. Sizes 2 to 16. Werth $1.25, made up in the § Watteau backs, id or fancy 4 ‘They are nine Imported Sample Flowers of every description, in every concetvable coloring. They are worth all the way up to $1. 50c. Spangled Wings, Green Ticket Price, 1c. $2.50 White P. K. Skirts. Green Ticket Price, 88c. + Ver hendeome White P. K. Skirts, with Large Size Black Spongled Wings, used tueks arcund bottem and front. Made in most extensively a for millinery’ trim- the most elegant manner id extremely mings. Well worth 5 stylish. Yeu get a great bargain in them. Made of fine Sea Island Percale, with rule arovnd shout Wrappers worth $1-50 & $]-75 at 69c, Notions at Green Ticket Prices. Trimmed with white embroidery. au The prettiest 2% yards wide; deep hem, All sizes ftom 82 te de ie " 69c. Tee. Children’s, Mall Tats and Einb. 50e. s Caps—in colors and white. Get P, ADE. | poh Ceo 6Se. Child: raw Crown ae mull 12t%ec. Percale, in ‘short Ie ngths—suit- ae J of them. 15¢. pues for waists—splendid uae 1h3. 6c. 5 $1.25 Infants’ und Short _Cashm 16e. India Lincn § A z Coats with embroidered » G. me from 1 tay een ees ort Teng Cag) ree! 8c. RS 2%e. and Soe. Ladies’ White Lawn 5 eee with emboidery insertions. G + T. Pp. : Oc, les) Corset, Covers and slightly soiled. 19, eee ¢ The. Ladies’ Madras and Cae Skirts, with dust ruflle. G. 44c. = : 12\%e. Children’s: Hose. pihbed, in sizes 2c. 190. Aromatic Swetting Seis 8C. Bot. BS fs 19. Wright's Antiseptic = ke as sen" anid Boss Gave ana Supe Tooth Powder..." Be Bot. € ae. 3-02. aun 6 of Violet P 19¢ Bot. $ 1, Latte EY st, in the best qual- EIS 335553 F = = Se eine area 2 > armholes. G. ‘ft. as = ©8€. Sbleldey 2 eo * 8c. Pair. : Be. Ladi ck Silk Mitts, in . 3 all sizes, G. ‘Ti 2. « W7e. Be. English Twitea Tapesl. Piece. = Pe. Ladies! isle Thread Gloves, Saints 2 = in tan only—all sizes. G. T. P 5 Ce Se. Evameicd Stocking Darners....... Ce é 5 «Pere Sik? Sairmieint = Gioxes, black ant” wills Sten 30) Housefurnishings. % G. T. P. Ce $13.98 100-piece Dinner Scts—zold lines and $ bandsomely decorated—just half do: sets: Bie. Ladies’ All-teather Belts wiih Dee Hee piu closes tent col CSR AS é covered buckles, G. T. P ° B9e. Hed White Bi Bleaves, G. z I sizes. yy a Os Eos 5 King’s Palace, 812-814 7th St. 715 Market Space. $1 All Linen Crash Skirts, 3 well ¥ 6 O: Sesdesenesdosfonfentontentertectect Going to “wipe out” All Shoe-Remnants Accumulated during our great Rebuild- ing Sale tomorrow. As this is the first Odds and Ends Sale we’ve had for several weeks, tomorrow’s sale will be of more than usual interest. It would seem as if we had almost reached the limit of bargain giving, for our regular stock has been selling at al- most remnant prices, but the Shoes offéred from our Odds and Ends Tables tomorrow will be sold at less than the cost of the leather in them—nothing wrong with the Shoes—only we have not all sizes. Here’s a partial list—but come early if you want the first pick: At all 3 Stores ‘ 4) | 4) ‘ ° ‘ ° | i ‘for these $1to$2.50Shoes| for $2 to $3.50 Shoes. | 4 Ladies’ White Linen Oxfords, Ladies’ $2.50 to $3.50 Tan Laced slightly soiled. Were $1.50 to $2.50. ma eaten oe Res) A to D widtb, Seoken sizes 1 to 7. 2 to 4%. | pace (2.25 Ts Tan Oxford Ties. Tagies $2.50 Black Kid Button, i Bizes 4, 1. 4% ind 8. egg shape and pointed tee. Ca aa Bs x All widths, Satna 2 to 5. lies’ mmon Set 5 Opel ae B and C eae + to 4. Ladies’ $2 Canvas-ton, ee Bike Boots, D, 2 Misses’ $1.50 Tan Sandals, B and D, 11 to 13—C, 13 to 1. Ladies’ = Tan Spring- — heel Sand: Is, 2%, 4 and 5. (>) Child’s rad ae pe) eS Laced, z <p Ladies’ Fine “$2 to to $3 Tan and bed) Boys? adhe 50 Patent Leather a. pes, 2'to'4 only. bed aimee aa Ties. vine tntte te tad tte bOOHSS ay Sane anne POLLS Bueegiid to 18, 8 to 5, Boys'®Tan-and Black Vici Kid $1.00 Oxfards. Sizes 5 and 5%, Men's Tan and Bi a Kid and Calf Hand- and Sfachine sewed Oot Hes, Broken sizes, ranging 5 to 11. DLBO ni oe Bu ‘°“ For these $3 to $5 Shoes. Men‘ 2 UTR Men's $4 and $5 Patent $5. ted Leathe: Laced, A and B, sizes 5 Xaced aid Gutters. 1 ‘Broken slzes, <u Fand-n ade Kangaroo Men’ 50 Hand-made tent widths, 5 to 9. ‘980 and 982 7th St, N.W. 1914 and 1916 Pa. Ave. {i 283 Pa. Ave. 8.E, WWE Hl HAHN & CO.’S. RELIABLE SHOE HOUSES, ” t morning, cM stevie! ™member of the wep Maite Smith, colored, Was on tral oth ts Regiment, was today Zhe, cou bs been heard @ square | fned $50, with the alternative of three ae "iBiothing ot alt she rem answer. have you to say? the woman ‘concluded the jadge, _E = 5 = 9, 924,926, 928 7th. Tunning through to 704-706 K st. “The Dependable Store.” An immense lot remnants At no time before have we laid before you such an assortment of short lengths, edd lots and the like--and never have we offered you such excelient values. The busy selling since last Friday in the most seasonable and desirable merchandise has left us with more than the usual amount of short lengths, odd lots, ends of lines, etc., enabling us to make a remnant sale tomorrow unprecedented. The details below tell of wonderful values, and though in remnants they are just as desirable to you as though you bought them from the complete lot or from the full piece. 69c. wrappers, 33c. An odd lot of print wrappers—navy grounds, with ed figures— te waist lining—wide skirts d some of them for The. Linings, 334c. silk-finisted skiftinge, in mostly all ce black—sold for 10, 12% a $1 shirts, 59c. rked buttonl Our $1 gar- in lengths from which sold for Ic, to 1 to go for 8% Men’ s drawers, 2ic. | Remnants of platt and Maltese Va- le for 4 | Wal lace, 12c. doz. yds.| ale w lot of mar yard 4 lots of wash goods remnants 2.000 yards of remnan wash t colors, in Foxls which 50c. ane 35c. A few odds and e1 neglig? shirts A and striped mn, fresh mill closed out from ct row's rice, Ey selling fr all season, and for 1: closed out tomorrow at 1,200 yards of rennonts « i} = somest organdies. imported i Worth 19¢. to madras. most desirable \\i! for .. 12c. ay beautiful wash stuffs of the H Which sold at 25e. and up to 35e. a yard—will be sold temorrow for... 2 lots white Hi goods remnants 900 yards of India linen and ch poks, ularly for Se. will be % s. heice styles. Wortli 7c. yd. 1 lot 36x18-in. matting mate, made of the best yard Morrow for... a ueandrel Immense lot of remnants of striped Swiss and Cimities and plain «beer In dia linons and piques, which have been Summer skirts &suits 's’ suits of good quality linen wile, deep-hemmed skirts apd er Juckets—worth me) 1.50 75c. underskirts, 50c. az, imported whit sul \s ees — Eye ee Just 15 ladies’ striped Engttsh flan. GS and 38 nelette underskirts, made with umbrelia ruffie and lace trimmed, to 29c. nivenediets, 19c. Jest 12 Irdies’ striped flann for Te go tomorre $3.98 in dark and good width and ble and have navy and , With stripes, figures and | Biol skirts at $1. EOC are made with id SC. 18 good covert skirts, light tan and grey, ha hems and are serviceable, Clase our duck skirts, Close at ot of children’s white lace-trimmed dresses, children fre for 19¢. India linc in sizes 1 whe to three years 0 lines, eras’ sk | Two lots ladies’ | hats to go. | We have hats whi Knee pants, 19¢. White duck and pure Irish Linen knee pants slightly solled—seld fer 48e Sailor hats which were 50c. togo for 25c;| | Sailor hats which str and si Tam O'S 1 mi stre ws hats sold for less than 48e.. and most of them high as $1—to be closed ou. at 8c. & 10c. laces, 4c. yd Royal Blue Serge Suit to order, that True blue a wy stands any test. 10. “Success doesn’t come In a day.” The selling of OUR ROYAL BLUE SERGE SUIT has greatly exceeded our anticipation; that it is a good enough suit for any reader of this paper is self evident — a better suit cannot be made for ten dollars. How we can produce such a magnificent suit ior the money is a business secret. By all means leave your measure for one of these suits and we are sure you will become a firm friend of our New Era Tailor- ing methods. to order, Ten Dollars. We make this suit after your individual measurement, and ft is not yours until you pronounce the ft © K—keep that point always in mind. Mertz & Mertz, New Era Tailors, ) 906 F Street. | Royal Blue Serge Suit to order, “10. All wool — the kind the sheep fur- nishes. The e Robinson Oils, Wm. aay Robinson & Son, Save Ioney & Trouble, GET THE BEST, saurmone. we | “The Concord Harness,” Trunks, Bags, Suit Cases and Leather Goods. Lutz & Co. 497 PA. AVE. NW P. 8.—Truak ‘skilled hands, nig2ed ‘Repairing by more and outlast other oils. Next importation of Burchell’s Spring Leaf Tea will pay duty of 10c. a pound; buy it now while you can get it for soc. a pound. aol Saket ioe PES VEE . re