Evening Star Newspaper, March 14, 1900, Page 7

THE EVENING STAR, WEDNESDAY, MARCH i4, 1900-16 PAGES, Sale of Sample Sideboards. - We have bought the sample lines of sideboards from three manufacturers—bought them at much below the regular prices. They are all perfectly new and the very latest and best patterns, and being samples are absolutely perfect pieces in every case. As a special in our dining room furniture department we will sell them at fully one-third and one-half below what they would bring under ordinary circumstances. . Worth one-third more. one-third more third ma third mors helt more. e-third mor one-half me , Worth manis a Sideboards worth worth ‘ ‘ « € « ‘ « € one-half me ELLA LEE LED ELTELAAAD ET ebb bbb bbb beh ob ; Have You Seen the New Mattings? La The response to the announcement of the first matting im- portions has been greater than we anticipated, the past three days * having witnessed unusual buying in the new lines. The 80,000 yards included in the first importation comprise more than 200 * styles and patterns, many of them novelties never before made and all bright and new des The special pricing to open the season begins at 734c¢. per vard. - ee EEEEEEREEEEL EE EEE EEL bh bhebeh bbb debhbpopoefepopohsojoy W. B. MOSES & SONS, F ST., COR. 11TH. cS EELEEEEL ELE EPERE peeeeenenertntecetentnte | Lansburgh & Bro. Washington’s Favorite Store. Imported Koechlin Organdies, (se Yd. FEET ETT %~ ree gedetetetetecteeeecinett Se a a as a = The Identical Qualities Sold for 50c. Elsewhere. = They are all the essence of elegance—being ours exclusive- = ly for Washington. This fact alone guarantees the up to date- Ss ness of all the designs. It protects you from any possibility of = buying undesirable goods thrown upon the importers’ hands, 5 and which are not sacrificed on account of being undesirable. Come and make a selection. You'll find ribbon stripes galore, Dresden effects, ombre, floral and Arabesque combinations. Also white grounds with colored dots and stripes and plenty black, gray and navy grounds, with beautiful floral designs. Remember. our price for the finest grade, 374c. Yard. 4o-inch Lawn. in all colors, suitable for linings of organdy and other sheer materials. Regular 15¢. quality. .... 12%. theefentestontonsentontessessententontng aSoagoedeadoagesdosdoatoazoasoatoese te eeentesseatertoazearenseesenteetostestontearesioeseeseeseese wet rfededenonuvtedbnenptetntptetncetitn deeeedetecetetett 50 pieces = Corded phyr Lawn: they take Jo 2 first when novelties in me- zy dium-price wash goods are j + thought of. They come in y ° = 0 different patterns and all ‘4 I s the latest colors. Only Setetetie Long as thev last..... So = = 2 cases Fancy Dimity. Re- - = member these goods are first z = quality and sell everywhere for + > 12} yard. They come in = stripes, dots, xures, vines, * fe) . scrolls and colored grounds. : Some Strong Lining Values. 15c. Waist Linings, black or gray back, new goods, lic. yard. 20c. Percaline, fast black and highly watered, 1434c. yard. Cotton Moreens, in a new line of colors, i 14c. yard. 20c. LedeDaendetegecndtetedegeddidededetns Seeges 25c. Roval Mercerized, for skirts and coat lining and un- a luster and rustle of a taffeta silk, black only, soageagoegeagenteasbaseatontoasenseapnateadbasongbaseasbaMaseaseesheseegeaseeteeleaseageateatnaseasneseeseeshetht derskirts, 16c. 30c. & 35c¢. Hair Cloth, 19c. yd. 2s is is an odd lot, and to ciear them out we have made the price lower than for what we can buy these Haircloths. A great gathering of Mercerized Linings. A stock worthy of this store. A stock that embraces all of the latest and most fashionable shades. The newest are: Mercerized Percaline..............s0000+- 19C, yard Le ee eee eee eee -- 35c. yard -- 39c. yard -.-45c. yard black and colors, 55c. yard ashion Paper Patterns, LANSBURGH & BRO., 420 to 426 7th St. Merceratine ..ccc<cs0cs--0 Suartivie) 22.2... vs A full line of Mercerized $ ae ca We are agents for Standard Ik Moreer om iE nsider the § y v —— A ‘ 4 ‘ Cost of Coke {|= ‘ a 4 We make only one quality of teeth—the first Wi te manifold advantages—and vy) quality and have a nalform price for every- 1| ‘ arg GRaimont ((1 | ten, "tent Teeth aud enmary extracting, 1 ing that wan ever {||| QZ | Can te made. Sai a $3. Beeth ex. | aken from the earth! We de- a tracted. ‘aluless! ry 11} | iver Chie to sour door. ttl? of local anaesthetic” Sie 40 bu. Coke, uncrushed. .$2.90 2 91. Amalgam Filings, 40 bu. Coke, crushed... . .$3.50 5 Washington GaslightCo., ‘ 413 Terth Street. ) mbi2 Dental N.Y.22! 1200 £ (Over Hoover & Snyder's). De. A. THOMAS UTZ. Mgr. Turkish Bath, 1329 G Street N. W. EPARATE BATHS FOR LADIES. ia ai am a eee Oe Beautifiers! The fulerior of Your bome will be much Weautitied by new! Wall Papering, Painting and Decorating. “Marvels of art’? best. de- ‘The creat advantage of the Bath fs Its pe tof eur Hne of Wall Papers. New color- peodnes f the skin in persons of a designs. sedentary hal ng from disease interfer- = Pay pered. $2 up. We're skilied Decorators and Painters. Cannot we do something for your Bouse? The Houghton, ps. 08 ing with fu cretion, and by this means the cifinination of morbid matter may wla> be brought bout. Besides, it is an effcient means of rellev- pg internal cougestion. A trish will cunvince yon. Ladies 9 a.m. 10 6 pm; Fridays till § p.m, Gente—7 a.m. till 12 at might. 12-206 oh bebttthbbht dh heh b x We have good pianos ef other makes, which are covered by our guarantee, for those — who for any reason cannot purchase the Knabe at this time. These pianos will be af found to be less costly than similar instruments offered elsewhere, and our system ot be 3d payments makes it possible for any one to own a piano. 2 - +. lhe Pianol d Aeloi * + € rilanola an €10ina. * ad aad oe Tf you have not seen a practical demonstration of the possibilities of these instru: Sod os ments, come to our warerooms and be entertained. The pianola plays any piano and , oe plays it well. We will be pleased to show these instruments at any time—the merely curi- © the ate ous just as welcome as intending purchasers. the ats In any event, we expect you to visit our new warerooms, and may we expect you ad oe soon? te es sod ° °9 ae 1209 Pennsylvania A - Load Sylvania Avenue. = geneoeennie Soler tetteteetetettet BY DPULIN & MARTIN CQ. S = a: Hotels, Clubs, ¢ Lunch Rooms, Cafes and BoardingHouses that require strong, durable China will find no other kind to stand the wear like “GREENWOOD VITRI- FIED” China. It costs very little more than the ordinary white china and will wear THREE times as long. It is the strongest China made—does not discolor Pa ee ae ee ae oe sechostnes into z when chipped—the glaze i = not affected by fruit acids— 3 and will not wear off. & We carry in stock both % 2 decorated and plain white “Greenwood Vitritied” Chi. na. Orders taken for Cre Monograms and decorations for those who wish special designs. te sete eet sefeet = S) 2 = a9 Penton Tartin Co., Successors to M. W. Beveridge, China, Glass, Silver, ete., 1215 FSt. & 1214 G St. Seedeegeoteg eons ie FinnanHaddie —— —It's as white and delieate as tender spring chicken, and without bones, Delightfal breakfast and dinner rotled on towst, Exery variety of FISH In season—cholce Oysters Chesapeake “Diamond-bi ‘Ter- rapii—Live Lobster ather sea food— fresh from the water every das. Lowest prlee EA DINNER PARTIES a spectalty, Cottage Market, 818 14th St. mb14-w,f.™m,20 ® Special Sale of Sterling Silver Fancy Articles, 2 ARS ‘ Jewelry, Cabinet) ‘ Frames, etc. ENTIRE STOCK REMOV FROM { ST. STORE, AND ON SALE AT. (617 1ith St., Near (( Yat of Ladies’ Leather Belts reduced from ) ) ) ) ) : dy 91.00 and $1.50 to We. and Ze. ( up to $1.00, at I5e. and 29, , ) ) » EWS F'ing, worth up to $1.00, at Be. and 10c. Tot of Fancy Jewel Buckles and Cut Steel Buekles, worth up to $1.50, to go at 25e. Lot of Fur Muffs, worth $2.50, to go at T5e, Tot of Ladies’ and Gents’ up to 75c., to go at 10e. and 15¢ Lot of Solid Leather Pocket Books, worth Fancy Stick Pins, Breast Pins and College tles, worth DAVID F. MANN, 617 11th St. 3t WOLK'S OLD STAND. SLY ete, 2 For a Second-hand Upright Piano Worth $300. * Only used a few months and guar- anteed perfect In tone and when it came from the factory, Looks a brand-new Piano and is prac- a . iy $300, Speclal § oe 150 Beautiful Siool and Silk Scart in- cluded. F. G. Smith, 1225 Pa. Ave. Roofing Felt. ieee ne wrens Te ave eeeee While the sun shines, remewber there's rain to come. Cover your roof with our Roofing Felt and there'll be $1 -25 no leaks. are "Phone 1503. awaits you—a better instrument today than ever before—if sucha condition of superla- j tive excellence can be imagined. THE NEW KNABE GRANDS and UPRIGHTS i are giving to the world of piano manufacture the models after which are fashioned instru- ments that aim to be “just as good as the Knabe.” Less Costly Pianos If You Wish. EEE EEEEEEEEEE and a new stock—not an old piano in the place. We have PEATE EE EEE EET “TRADE WINNERS” At Wash. B. Williams’. HOSE of you who want the GREATEST VALUES for your money in Parlor and Dining Room Furni- ture, Mattings, etc. etc., should read every line of this announcement carefully—and remember that ALL ARE HIGH GRADE and desirable goods. We handle no “cheap” goods made to sell at auction. = “SPECIALS” In Furniture. Where else dan you buy “FIRST QUALITY” farni- ture at prices such as the fol- lowing? . 1 ince Reed-seat Sewing Roe ish. $1.26. riety of Rockers of all kinds golden oxk, ete. rs, natui In im. mahogany E. map P:$4 to $30 a. $4 to $75 Woven Wire Springs. .$1.50 up. Hair Mattresses (double).$6 up. / 1,000 Rolls — New Mattings. The latest novelties in Chi- nese and Japanese Mattings. More than 200 distinct pat- terns—new weaves—novel ef- fects tor Suite istered in satin damusk. eT M. frame Parlor ni Colonial. 2... — every yard fresh, | bright, new. Some special prices to bring you here: Mattings — oxtra © designs—yard...., 9c. avy Jointless Chinese Mat- $ and platd—tine quality— 7] De . Now Ish Oak Sidchoard, witha, ~ Plate mirror; wax $35, Now 25-00 1 Memish Oak China Closet.. $28.00 1 Mahogany China Closet $37.00 15c. Men Oak China Closet $10.00 17c den Oak China cnet re $20.00 a H ci ier See $1.00 | waithgs iste fistee"eich efesters 2OC. Chalrs, Btn $2.00 Japanese Inlaid Cotton Warp Mat- 22c. tings—extra quality. cal mahogany, a pe gd mls of Chaira, in = olden ont, Flemish and im. mahogany. Japanese Ininfd Cotton Warp Mat- “ombination Book Case e s | tings — inserte f $p.50t0 $45 | wats inred Sure "a" ws 27, ~ WASH. B. WILLIAMS, FINE FURNITURE, CARPETS, DRAPERIES, ETC, ° Corner 7th and D Streets. TER if 7 ang SeSrerecetercecncentecetergecgezesteteatenteteatecgetentete Sees ecreteceatengecgedontectet King’s Palace, All hats trimued free. Department Stores, 812-814 7th—715 Market Space. Premium stamps with purchases. : Greatest bargain yet in ladies’ suits. — $ $12, $14 and $16 tailor-made suits, $8.50. The sensation;of the week has been this offering of the sample suits of three of Atherica’s foremost makers at half and nearly half price, and your attefitiog is again called to the sale that those who wish to effect a big saving can do so if they respond at once, Such an offering further evidences the purchasing power of the great King’s rales organization. The suits are jof cifeviot serge, Venetians and homespuns; plain, and appliqued with braid and taffeta silk; are in all colors, and especially in those:colors which are to be stylish this spring; there are tight-fitting suits, sifigle and double-breasted “Eton” suits, reef- er ‘suits and fly front effects. The jackets of all of them are lined with taffeta silk of B fing quality. The skirts full in width and have the very stylish box-pleated backs. Every skirt is lined with a su- perior quality of lining and bound with velveteen. Being samples, garments which these three makers showed buyers, they are nat- urally perfect in workmanship. They are great values at $12 to $16, $350 and extraordinary bargains at DEPARTMENT STORES, 812-814 7th. 715 Market Space. King’s Palace, Two more bodies have been recovered from the ruins of the Italian tenement which was burned in Newark, N. J., Mon- day morning. brother Harvey in a fight at Forest Hill, Ky. named Hamilton were shot, one fatally, Pedegedegegg-3] THE “WORLD OF . SOCIETY. WELCOME To the Finest Piano Ware- rooms. in Washington. We have kept our promise, made in a recent advertisement, that we would remove no old pianos to our new warerooms. Our Removal Sale dispcsed of every one. Here you will find a new store, become weil settled in our handsome new home, and now invite you to visit us. The Incomparable Knabé death | with a stick, and Judge Two men | $10, with Petition for Transter pal—Counter Petition. The petition recently ciroulated by cite izens of Congress Heights and vicinity asks ing for the transfer of Mr. H.F. Lowe, pring cipal of the Congress Heights public school, to some other place, as stated in The Stat at the time, has been presented by a conf tee to Mr. John T. . Supervising principal of the eighth division, and is now | belng considered by him, it te said. A menic | ber of the committee having the matier ip charge stated last evening that the cont” mittee would not at this time present any charges against the school principal's mc ods of discipline, although It was announced a short time ago that such action would be taken. The member said it was desire bresent to see what the resuit of the petis tion will be. ‘The paper asking for Mr. Lowe's relene ton as teacher and principal, which has been largely signed, has also been placed before Mr. Freeman by a committee. of citizens. The committee called, {t ix sald upon Superintendent Powell in Mr. Lowé's behalf. A leading member of the commit: tee is responsible for the statement thay the friends of the school principal have ret celved assurances that he will not be tra ferred. Recent Enjoyable Hoepitalities at Capital Homes. Engagement of the President's Niece Just Announced — Personal Notes—Coming Events, Secretary and Mrs. Gage gave a dinner last night, when their-guests were Col. and Mrs. Bingham, Mr. and Mrs. Perry 8. Heath, Capt. and Mrs. Beach, Gen. and Mrs. Richards, Mr. and Mrs. Ward Thoron, Mr. and Mrs. Fowler, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Curtis, Mrs. de Perez, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ives Cobb and Mr. Vanderlip. Commander and Mrs. Clover and their children sailed today on the St. Paul for England and will be in London in ample season for the later drawing rooms and the court and other functions of the spring season. Mrs, Mamal Johnson of New York, for- merly of this city, is here visiting friends. Mrs. Paul V. Bunn of Peoria, Ill, with her son and daughter, ts visiting her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Bailey, at the Cambridge. Mrs. Bunn will stay’ several weeks in Washington. Prof. and Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell gave a beautiful dinner last night of twen- ty-two covers. Their guests included Mr. and Mrs. John W. Foster, assistant secre- tary and Mrs. David J. Hill, Miss Scidmore and Prof. and Mrs. Dean Worcester. Mrs. A. L. Barber gave a box party last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Cridler and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. B. Foster were her guests, and afterward went to “Belmont” for supper. Mrs. Cushman K. Davis will not receive tomorrow, but will be at home from 4 te 7 Thursday, March 22. The marriage of Miss Helen Benedict and Mr. Thomas Hastings of New York will take place in the Second Congregational Church in Greenwich, Conn., the afternoon ees Orders to Solace’s Officers, All the officers of the Solace have boon detached from duty on that vessel and tt Will be put out of commission at the Mare Island navy yard, San Francisco, Lieutens ant Commanders W. R. A. Rooney, R. Hy Galt and J. A. Shearman, Lieutenants W, A. Gill and M. ©. Gorgas and Paymaster W. Reynolds are ord-red to the Mare Island Hospital for treatment, Lieutenant R. Spear is ordered to accompany a draft of men to the east, and the following named are ordered home on waiting orders: Lieu- tenant Commanders J. C. Gilmore and C. 5 Vreeland, Carpenter J. FE. Gill and Licuterf. ants A. W. Doda. W. V. Bronaugh. Gy Quinby, W. W. Buchanna, H. G. Gates, 1 R. De Stetgner, L. A. Kaiser, L. A. Roste wick, W. K. Harrison and M. H. Signor, ees ce sethon of April 30. A reception will be held at ymmasiam Established. Indian Harbor in the evening. Two tho! The Citizens’ Association of Congresy sand invitations will be issued, and 300 ca Heights, which has secured the building: es will be engaged to transport guests from the special train to the church and to Indian Harbor. Miss Benedict is the er of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Benedict y York, and was frequently at the How lately fn use there as a school house, in which to hold its meetings, has receive’ from the Columbia Turn Verein a gymn tie outfit, which has been placed in tha building for the benefit of the young peopl of the town. It is the intention to have ce tain times for the exerc children of Congress Heights have been vited to make use © KYMnasium. The building was opened last night for the first time for gymnastic practice. Jarge number of people were in at ‘The trustees of the association Yor! t week she was a of the Benedicts, Mrs. Benedict giv- ing a large luncheon in her honor. . Henry Seltzer was the ho: ata andsomely appointed luncheon Tuesday. The table decorations and favors were La France roses and the color-scheme was ca and endanct, in pd sweets. The gu ka a ntend (> dudes Me Sw Betnten oie make rules governing the institution, ant Schmaling, Mrs. Shoit, Mrs.’ Helene it is likewise their plan to erect some of the bars and rings, if y ssible, in one of thy groves the coming umme} meyer, Mrs. E. H. Andrew and Mi Mr. and Mrs. Myron M. Parker and Miss Parker will sail from New York, March 20, for a visit to Cuba and the Bahamas. Mrs. Nellie Grant Sartoris, who has been il at a New York hospital the past month, has rejoined her daughter, Miss Sartoris, at their apartments on Madison avenue. Repabttcaus Carry Camden. In the election for chy counctimen at mden, N. J., yesterday, the republicans ried all of the tweive wards of the y except one, by slightty reduced mae Mrs. Sartoris {s looking better than for FE eS the past year, and has almost recovered _ Marriage Lice: her usual strength. She drives or walks Marriage licenses have been issued to the out every day now, but will spend a while | following: aoneee in New York, busy about her spring | White—Wiliam E. Gunn and Jayne Lelia Sheoeme> Bowen, both of Cov: ‘Randoint There will be an open meeting of the | 2OweD: both of Covingtom, Ky.; Randolph T. Warwick of this city and Mary E. Lam- ping of Baltimore, Md.; Joseph L. Brown of Fairfax county, Va., and Martha V. Smith of Prince William county, Va.; Rodney N. Smith and Bessie Carroll. Manor House Chapter, D. A. R., at the #3 House, Saturday, March 17, at 8 Dm. = The engagement’ was announced in New York yesterday of Miss Edith Morion, the | "Colored Maurice Wale ‘inate ane eldest of Mr. Levi P. Morton's five daugh- | tis; James E. Garner and ine ters, to William Corcoran Eustis. Miss Downes; Andrew Beckett and Laura terson; John L. Jenifer and Ethel E. Gr Membranous Croup frequently comes lke a thief in the night. Prompt doses of Jayne's Expectorant rarely fail to effect a cure. For the smothering spells of Asthme, use JAYNE’S EXPECTORAD Morton is the best known of her family among the younger ‘set in this city, where she was such a marked figure in ciety during her father’s term as Vice President. Mr. Eustis, a grandson of William Corco- ran, spent most of the boyhood here. Miss Morton is abroad with her mother and sister Helen, the younger daughters being in New York with their father. The date of the weddin has not yet been settled upon. Mrs. Eugene Hale is in New York for a ort sti The New York World of today makes the announcement of the engagement of Miss Mabel MeKinley, daughter of Abmer Siac 3k and) ley and niece’ of President Mc- SUMARY, “beloved Hermanus Baer. The mai Jawex Thouar of 2 next autumn . eta JACOB P. FEUL. ENL . 1900, = v McKini — : omplishments, a charming clair Ppl which Mmes. Melba and Sembri a.m. interment : praised, Mr. Baer is studying m: Ciiicage papers p the Jefferson Medical College. Phi a . x The prospective and bridegroom were | HAXERE. On, Wedhesday, March 14, 2300, children together, and then tormed the So ee aughiter ef Mrs “gasp first affection. When the President and honk his wife and Miss Mabel McK were in i (oan aunts ecamee Se the mountains near Plattsbun 1a: « summer. Mr. Baer visited hi theart. jow bard it is to part. Miss McKinley ts a tine whip. and she and “ r. Baer took many drives together. It piarlagretenhe jlmtapial gas during one of these drives that Mr. Gate Calm the tumult of thy breast, For she who suffered is at res BY HEB MOTHER. Baer found courage to ask the all-important question. Mrs. Fred Grant, upon her arrival at the | Funeral will take place from oom home of her daughter, the Princess Canta- dence. 81s th, street worthwex cuzene, at St. Petersburg, found her much | arch 26. at 2 o'clock pan. Frtends and re es vited to attend. better.” She is suffering from ee ee mild attack of typhus, and although not t able to sit HEUN 2, 1900, at 10:30 dn Monday. Mare! UND F. Y up, considered as making very satisfac- pam. BD HEUN . tory progress. ‘The New York Herald of to- | Funeral sersices at the 1 Se) aes day says in a cable message from Russia: Se ee ee “The princess’ illness came at a most inop-]| era z Portune season. She had just been pre- | LAWRENCE. In Baltimore. on March 10. 1900, sented to the empress informally, and the CORA MATILDA, beloved wife of F ik Lav- Gate of her formal presentation had been rence. and youngest daughter of the late A. T. named, and invitations to a court ball, and Se gne tye eel . to other social functions from the American | Mterment at Mt. Oltvet cemetery. ambassador and Mrs. Tower and other fam- | M@ALEY. On Tuesday. March 13. 1900, at 5 ilies of social Prominence, had been re- o w., Mrs. MARANDA MEALEY. widow ed. Mrs. Grant will remain at St. Pe- of Daniel P) Mealey. aged sixty-seven years. veeks, > Funeral private, from Wm. J. Lee's Chapel, 332 terabute fOr tio or three weeks: Peaeyivauis, avensenorthecet, Thursday. alarch Secretary and Mrs. Hitchcock will give a di 15, at 11 o'clock. dinner tomorrow night. a ee On March 12. 19 ke Miss Anna F. Lowell of Maine, who has been spending the winter in Washington, entertained the Matinee Euchre Club at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Cotton of Roanoke strest Thursday. The young la- dies present were Miss Robie, pnesident; Miss Lacy, Miss Mills, Miss Reese, Miss Ellis, Miss Lamberton, Miss Nikol, Miss Pulsifer, Miss Miller, Miss Prentiss, Miss Keene, Miss Waed and Miss Slater, mem- bers of the club, and Miss Katherine Brown, its guest. ‘The prizes were won by Miss Pulsifer and Miss Mills, —— MEETING OF P. R. R. STOCKHOLDERS sx at Relatives and friends Mited to atten 2 At her residence, 411 East Capitol street, cy 13, 100, at 6 mn. ug illness, ANNIE B.. wite of jee and daughter of Joseph apd Funeral from the idence of her. street southeast, Thursday O'clock p.m. Interment private, STIEFEL. On Tuesdas, March 13, 1906 .m.. after a Jong illness, CHARLES husband of Caroline Stiefel, aged six Rest in peace. Funeral from his late residence, No. 26 P street “Mporthwest, ou Thursday, March 15, at 2 o'clock P.w., thetice to the Ziov Lutheran Chareh, cor- ner of 6th and P ¢trwets northwest. tives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Interment at Prospect HIM cemetery. 2 rents. 104 4th FF a2 at 12:45 x Increase in the Capital Steck of the Company Approved. A Philadelphia dispatch says that the fifty-third annual meeting of the stock- holders of the Pennsylvania Railroad Com- pany was held there yesterday. After the approval of the annual report Vice Presi- dent John P. Green offered a resolution rat- ifying the action of the board of directors on December 13, 1899, increasing the capital stock of the company by an amount equal to 10 per cent of the then outstanding cap- ital stock, 258,611 shares. The resolution also authorized the directors to sell the increased capital stock not taken by the stockholders. The action of the directors in issuing the shares of the increased cap- ital stock was approved in the resolution, which was unanimously adopted. A resolution offered by Director C. Stuard Patterson that the minute adopted by mK) ARG! RL LYLE W b = m4 of James pee and ~e W. Whitney, aged sachusetts avenue northwest, Thursday, March 15, at 2 o'clock. Burtal private. ° WILKINS. On Tuesaday, March 13, 1800, at 3:80 am. March 43, NEY, dai HARLER F., beloved busband of Haunab is. in the siaty-sixth year . March’ 15, at 11 ch . $362 17th street, . dn, papers pilegse id «Mt. In Memoriam. In loving remembrance of E! the board of directors on June 7, 1809, in | HAM It brine ree ee Seats gy today regard to the death of Frank Thomson, jate March 14, 1888. president of the company, be adopted as Laved in life; remembered Ip death. expressing the feelings of the stockholders, |] « BY HIS SISTERS, was passed by a rising vote. amen The chairman was authorized to appoint a committee of seven to select a ticket for the board of directors to be voted at the next annual meeting. There is no oppo- sition to the present officers, and no change in the management of the company fs an- ticipated. - ———+0e______ Barracks for Artillery. The House committee on military affairs has acted favorably on the bill extend- ing the limit of expenditure for the eree- tion of barracks and quarters for artillery in connection with the project for seacoast defenses. The present law limits the ex- Little Liver Pills, siCK HEADACHE POSITIVELY CUKED BY THESE LITTLE PILL, nditures to $80,000 for a one-battery post ‘Toey also reileve distress from Dyspepsia, ana $20,000 additional for cach additional Indigestion ae Seo Mensty Mating, A. ott battery. As amended the limit is $1200 for | fect Temedy for Dissiness, Nausea, Drowst- each man up to eighty-three men and 3600 ‘Tongue, Pain in the Side, LIVER. for each man above that number. ‘They regulate the Bowels. Purely Vegets- ———_—+ 0+ Small Pills. Small Dose, Smali Price, pold-f,m&w-1y-35 ~ the alternative of thirty days in PLACED ON FILE. ; Seheool Princts