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—— Ty pHORIZED aGEDIB. ——— « GAsT WASH INGTON. y, Fowler, 318 ard 5. ae res for’ mates oe oujett LISHENG, OO, > sll Washington DG: p EVERY SATURDAY AT +4LISHE epee Cer sr..N.W.. WASH. D. BEE ~~ ab THE BEE CAN BE HAD.” et Ww, Fowlers, 318 3rd street, 6. €, ent nie <a, M_ Street, between 12th and . 77 . vy B. Bel pruggist Corner 16th and M 1 H. Beller, qireet, Nortn west. philadelphia House, 348 Pennsylvania Ave. piladel| ext. ee gaTURDAY, Sept. 14th, 1889 ; quocalss — Mies Ret Young who has been eastern trip returned tothe city last ing well. on au week>, week look’ Mr. Heury Butler, arrived in the city last Week witb his wife, irs, Butler, mee Elisberry, of At- jamie Oity They are the guest of tier mother in B st, n. e. Miss Sallie M. Boisseaa and brother, Mr. Robert Boisseau, ar- rived in the city on the 3rd_ inst ghey were the guest of their sister, Madam Jobn Clinton, Jr., 6 Lib- gty, Si. n. W. The amiable Miss Mattie Phear- cou, after spending several weeks here with relatives, left the city to-day for ‘Richmond, Va. Miss Phearson will take charge of ber same schvol in that city. Mr, James Bland has organized a ministrel troupe, known as the Golden Slipper Ministrels. Mr. Bland is one of the wost celebrated song composers in this country. He has already composed several songs that have won uational uotoriety, His pew ministre! troupe is looked to with great anxiety. Mr. Henry Jarvis is about che happiest man in town. ‘For some time Henry has been under a great mental axiety for the ap pearance of that which nature had jromised him, The spell was broken one day this week by his wile presenting him a fine girl The mother end baby are doing well. The first picnie by the Iolanthe Sovial Clab of this city will be giv- ei at Vanness Park, Tuesday, Sept. 17th. Lhis clab is composed of some ofthe best known and energetic young ladies in this city, and if the pawvous of the clab will atttend this picvic au enjoyable time is assured, Admission, 25 ets. Gates open from 5 to 12 o'¢lock p.m. The greeting of Mr. J. C. Beek- «tex Supt.of the Ebenezer A. M.E. Sabbath School, on- his re- tru home permanently was a grand afar. The church was filled with Inends to greet him. Mr. J, L. Turner, ou the part of the school, Wesenied Mr. beckett with a hand- Some Bible Dietiotiary. Mr. Beck- ett, ua tew remarks, returned ‘hanks for the present and the Cordial greeting whieh he received. AMUSICAL CARNIVAL. The greatest eveut oftbe sea— tol will be given at the Metropol- "au church, Monday evening Oct. 14th, by the Junior Exceisiors. sane will be musical talent from th over the country and a prize ot $100 will be given’ to the success- ‘Wl competitors, Let everybody Pirchase a ticker, EX REGISTER BRUCE. Hon. 8. K. Brace has been invit- 4 ne has accepted the invitation at ver the Emancipation ad- “Ss Saturday, Sept. 2ist, at orient Ky. This will be one ap argest demonstrations that = ea taken place in that section “ther Country. The Langston mien from Nashville, Teon., baie nee dumber of civic organ- Tecaeged Evenville, Ind,, and a le, Ky., will be present on aren to participate. ‘Ex- gifted spe nu’® iS One of the most this country and ag Speakers in veubularity. is still spreading country. Toughout the . at ate eS THE PHTLOMATHIAN. This Ppsler lien ira * ) iterary organiza~ eu heued last Weduenieg:-pee 8 # the Galbraith church; aud . A eucy of nitbstanding the inclem- 7 Olthe weather, there was a0 for several, Smauy persens, Si audience presen Bruce from the commit- on constitution ‘eport- ed a-.well «pr E tiation und by-laws.- Books opened tate:public ex- ‘ e held on-next Wed- vesday éveniig on whwh decasion’ F -E. Brues. will 6a paper, ‘the: Escutch- sree ‘be’ sander the directi Lemon... refed «FoR REN®?- ROOMS.” First class job work done at the BEE office. Vall and inspect. . New five room brick “hénses ‘for rent. "W. A. Stewart, 10th and F Street, D. w. : . FOR SALE:—A chance to buy a home cheap and on easy terms. Don’t loose this opportunity. Those’ pretty “six' Foot ' bouses, with halls, ete., built of the best materials’ ‘are’ offered -for sale at $1700 each. A.rure chance. In-~ quire, of W. H. Harris, 934 F St,, room &, between, .the hours of 12 and 1 p, m. | FOR RENT:—Fourteen bricks six rooms,. with hall, water, gas~ jets through, only $12:50 for those fronting B st., n. e., and $10.50 per month for those front- ing Warren ‘et: => 71 Apply to L. G. Fleteher, Sr.. and L, H. Doeglass, 934 F st, n.-w., room 141: - ’ Aug, 10; 1m, | WES! WaSHINGTON. | The Epenezer A. M. E. Sunday School held a very interesting re- union meeting on» last. Sunday evening, the exercises consisting of essays, singing; etc.<-Mr. Jos. Beckett, an éx-superintendent of the school, was preseuted with a Bible Dictionary... Mr. James-M.. Turner made. “the presentation, speech. he awn aha The West Wastuigton’Literary resumed their meetings last even— ing and will continue every Friday evening. All are invited, Messrs, Wm. Stanard, Chas. H. Turner, Daniel and John Semple returned from Long Branch this week and received a hearty wel- come from their many friends. OO —— PERSONALS. Mr. C. HB, Connor of Phil., Pa. is in the ei Miss Sadie E. Anderson has returned to the city from Lincolny Virginia. Mr. Geo. Brown has returned to. the city again. Hox. Geo. W. Bowvden, left the city for Virginia this weck. : Mrs. Alexander Marshall aud, will re- turn to the city in a few days. Rev. W, H. Phillips of Hillsdale, is out again looking well. : Mrs. L.Chase and her daughter Eve, returned to the city from Marpers Ferry, W. Va., Thursday. Rey. Thomas has improved sufficiently to be an active participant in church work again. Mr. John A. Strong’s wife and daugh- ter, are with their father at 1914 N. H. ave., n. W. They are doing well, Mr. 5. D. Mills principal of the color- ed schools of Danville, Va., wasin the city this week. Mrs. S. A. Taylor (nee) Miss “Snsie Nichols, is iu the city, the guest. of her pa‘euts Mrs, Ortwey Nichols, 226 R st,, nu. Ww Mr. Wm. J. Waytes has returned to the city, feeling much improved after spending. a pleasant. vacation in the North. ‘ Mr Cadet Charles Young of Zainville, Ohio, was in the city Friday partly the guest of Mr. Kaymoad, of the Interior department. He stoped at Mr. McCabe's on 11th st.,n. w. Our genial friend Mr, Frank Bundy, after a pleasant surjourn at Hampton, Newport News, Portmouth and Norfolk, Va., returned to the city this week much improved in health. Rey. G. W. Lee of te Fifth Baptist’ Church, who has been spending his vaca- in N. C., arrived home on the 6th-dnsty was welcomed bome last Sunay; by. an overflowing congreation, who li i to an elogu-nt and very interstin mon froni the 22u!f Palm, “' : ALL ABOARD FOR BOSTON, MASS.! The trip of the Washiugton Ca- det Corps 6n Thursday béxt is an assured success, and at 9 o’¢lock in the morning of the 19th, it will be a happy party that pallsout from the B. & P. Depot. In order to se. ‘| cute’ thé’ trip it was-only necessary) to guarantee eighty passengers, and it was safe enough to pledge them from the membership -alone, but since the advertisement, 80 Sauy persons, white ésarell as col- ored; have caught at the chance, that the masunipor’ now, expect to need a speciat 77 dressed rain: “It is the best laid out trip and the chea: pest that has ever gone oni of this city, and can be uthfutty—s will never be another such chance. Boston,, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia and “Baitimore; |: fifteen days to doit in and'all for $12! -Just sit'down and think of it for five minuies ! THE EDITOK SUKPRISEZD. A AANPSOMA RENE egom HIS: AD- ro" eye Bad EF .On Thursday morning on the return of editor Chase to his , ice, ne found present S. D. Mills, Eeq., principal of the Colored schools of: Danviile, Va. who was on his way home and Mr, W. J. Waytes, of this city. After ‘a few ex- change ol Words'Mr: Mills uddressed_ the editor as: follows» Mr, Editor we called this morning to present to youa small gift, asa token of our appreciation for your bold and aggréssive stand ‘in behalf of the Negroes of this country. ‘Small as this present may., be,- itis nevertheless an evidence of the esteemed in! which you are held by'us. ‘'Accépt’ it and may God protect you. Accompanying the gift was the following letter: . i W. Calvia Chase; Esq., , Editor of the Washington BEE: DEAR SIR: - » Vier ee »Westake greut pleasure in presenting to-you this pén hnd pencil for the bold way in which you-have defend-, ed the interest of the Race, throught the columns of your paper We remain mos Respectfu lly, , S.D,, Milis; Danville, Va., Wm. J. Waytes, Washington, D. C., ~Inveply Mre Chase said that thé token of their appreciation was a surprise to him, and what, littie effort. that he’ fad manifested inthe interest of his peoplé Was iu good faith, and so long as Ged gaye him the power to speak in bebalfot the oppressed Negroes of the courtry he would doso. In accepting this hand, some present gentlemen, and small as you deem it, I shall ever regard it as couiing trom Joyal. men. who apprectate the feable efforts of one who is doing -all his power, in behalf of bis, people.“ v. Mills left Friday -morning for this home in Danville, Va. : 4 : ee FOUL MURDERS, WILE THERE BE ANY REST FoR “THE NEGROES?—INNOCENT COLORED MEN AND WOMEN MURDERED. |: [Special to the Press.] ° New Orveans, Sept. 11.—A brat: al murder was committed six miles from: Lafayette, La.,on the Abbe! ville road, Monday night. Near } the roadside stood a small cabin, and in this lay the mutilated bodies} * ' of Rosemond Cormier, colored, and his daughter Rosalie, aged 15, The following-particulars. were elicited at the corover’s induest : Rosemond, who was over sixty). whipping administered to him. It is the opinion of the sheriff that night, but_nothing definite has been ascertained in this Tespect...... THAT EXCELSIOX ASSOCI- . + ATION. » The grandest event of the sea- son was the Junior Excelsiors to River View, on last Tuesday. oan J '. Ceolidge, ’ Aes HARNESS ATTACHMENT, Patented NoveMBER 137u, 1888. Some of Washington’s fairest and |‘. ° best were in attendance. Owing to an accident to the large aud commodious steamer, _ Mary Washington, ‘the smail, but fast | steamer, Geo. Law, was used in its place. It was undoubtedly the the largest exeursion given this. year and the first, by our people, to River View. weather did not in any way pre+ vent the friends of this “popular |: organization from attending. The boat made two trips morning and afternoon, and carried 765 people to that beautiful resort.. Every body seemed to enjoy themselves|: and itwasa hard matter to get them on board the boat for home It appeared as though the excur- sionists got stuck on River View ron-thut” unsurpassed manager of the excursion, Mr, WA. Siew- ard, for they did not want.to leave even on the last trip-coming back. It is fact, Heseranuot be disputed, that'Mr, Stewart is the whole club himself and without him the association would not have been up to its present staud. ard, "Space will not permit the pablication et -the amount of ‘eredit due him. Everything passed off quietly and | ‘= orderly aud the grand success ot this excursion ‘merely: proves the popularity’ of the organization ‘aud’ those at’its head.. ‘The only ‘thing ‘that happened to,dépreciate the enjoyment of those in atten- dance, was the neglect of the street;car. authorities.” When the last’. ‘boat arrived ‘they found no cars; it seemed as. though the cars turuéd-in« and left them:on pur- pose: - Of course this. was no fault of the: management. | v et WEDDING BELLS. DISTINGUISHED MARRIAGES. ‘Prof. John P. Sampson,’ one of learned Negroes in this married. in - Philadel \yearsiofiage,:wasiwhipped and-or-}/p dered to leave some months ago by a band of regulators, and, failing. to obey, met an untimely end Mon- : | day night, . Ib appears, that about’ 10 o’clock a party of masked men} rode up to his house and demanded admittance, and on being refitseds broke down the door. The old man fired both barrels Of a shofgun ito the crowd, killing a -.white man named Jobn Judice. Rosemond then fled, pursued by the now "eu: raged party, who fired repeatedly at the fugitive. They overtook him about 200 yards from his house and. blew the entire back, part of his. head off and then crushed the front- al bone in by blows with their guns, The body of Rosalie lay stretched in front of the cabin this’ moruing with her throat cut from ear --to ear. Toe little cabin was riddled with builets from Winchester rites and smaller arms, about 200 Valls having been fired into it. As the cabin was an isolated one>the coroner’s jury could find no -evi dence incriminating anyone. The body of masked men who murdéred Rosemond aud his daughter atm bered about thirty. The regulators before reachiug Comier’s house, severely whipped two Negroes— Lucien Montgomery and Joseph, alas Toby Cobb. The victims were fearfuily lacerated on their backs and received ugly wounds about the head and face, inflicted With an instrd‘nent made by attachiiig a piece of buggy trace about two feet long to a handle made of wood about the same distance in leugth, Cobb says the crowd came to ~tris’ house and with av oath demanded admittance. Beimg refused they broke down the door and took bhim- selfand Lucien dowa the road quite’a, distauce -and there beat them unmercifally. for nearly halt ‘ap hour, ‘ i He didnot. recognize them as they were all masked, one being n Womau’s “¢lothing. He could not-give any.explanation as to by'hewas flogged, bat did not eribe it-to politics. Hé heard the men say something to.Lucien about voting tor Miner, but could not re- member what it was. It is iearned that. about two months ago Cobb had hada Negro school teacher living with him, and this mau was ordered to leave. Not doing 80, a party went.to Cobl’s louse one night and demanded that the teach- er be given up, whereupon Cobb grew angry and firedinto the crowd, wounding two of them. Since that time vengeance has been upon him, and it- was wreaked Monday night. Cobb when seen was in bed, and will remain there for several months before recovers from the seyere ‘The Dest and ost wealthy. citizens were present: The Richmond ““Pianet” gives the followii g réport.of thé:marriage of Hon. James H..Aayés,cof that city : ‘ Pare Oeis One of the most’ brilliant mar- riages that has ever occurred. in this city. took -plaee. Weduesday, 4th inst., at 8.o’clock a.m; at_ the}, Ebenezer Baptist Church? “The contracting partfes were the accomplished Miss» Julia C. Harris, instructor.at the V. N. aud C. Justitute tothe brilliant Couneil- ‘man, James. H. -Hayes, sq. The following officiated: Messrs Ed~ ward Olay, H. B: ‘Hucles,.. Edward Harris, E. A. Randolph, John Mitchell, Jr., Bu A. Graves, George W. Lewis, George Stephens. Jr., Gregory W. Hayes, -Scott Wood; James Wilson, D. W,. Davis, * H. James, Winston Payrie. The groom entered leaning upon the arm of MH, B, Huctes.. When be reached the altar, he ‘turned and faced towards the door. : The bride was preceded by flower girls, little Misses Clara Kerses:,. atid Bessie Murray.’ She entered, leaning up- ou the arm of Edward*'B. Harris, ber brother, As she reached half way the aisle, the groom:advanced to meet her, taking her arm, \ and leading her to the altar...She held -in ber hand a satin. covered Bible. “Rev. R. Wells ‘performed the ceremony, which was said over the little flowe: girls, who bore baskets of the choicest of* flowers. The maids of Honor weré Misses Lilltan_ Harris and Perzelia Robinson, attir- elin Fedora lace. The bride was attired in,cream stripped satin and armure silk, entraine; with diamond ornaments. The groom- wore the} conventional suit. of black. Im-— mediately afterwards the bridal party proceeded to the’ residence of the groom, where a. magnificent breakfast wits served. The recep- tion lasted from 12:to3p. m. At 4p.m., amidst. the congratulations of friends, the happy couple left for an extended trip North. ; ** The BEE accepts with thanksa box of wedding cake, ec., the com- pliments of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Har- ris, of Indianapolis, Ind. *,* The marriage of Miss Delia Bob- inson, Thursday afternoon, at the residence of parents, 1i75 9th, .St. n. W., Wa8 a most brilliant affair. She was married to Mr. Charles Hi The inclement}. 4 J. 8. Cootipar’s | THE GREATEST LIFE SAVING DEVICE. Harness Attachment is the best thig of the kind ever put on the Market. It is. soar- ranged that any one can secure it to any harness, in * in tw three minutes, without cutting the same in any way, ~ Tight out in the street. It canbe taken off the harness inutes, and the harness returned to its former style'without theleast trouble or exertion. It saves ’ time im hitching and unhitching as a horse _can_be at- ‘ tached to the vehicle in less than 30 seconds and extri- ‘cated in‘less than 5 seconds.. -It.is an.ornament, fo the harness and'‘coritains nothing in its parts to get out of ‘order, the case bemg so constructed that the straps can be lengthened or shortened as is required. The Bolt-is rerhovable secured so as to allow the spring to ‘be removed ‘when worn. The particular advantage : this device possesses over others .consists in the con- structions of the case and arrangements. of the straps, ‘ whereby the -same’ may be .attached to any harness without cutting ‘the same, as has heretofore been nec- cessary in order to use’ devices of this character. * To the loop~“‘of the Bolt may be attached lines 28, said lines being connected with the driver:by suitable meatis, So that i the hors@ runs or becomes unman- - ageable, the tightening of the lines will draw the bolt 12, ‘and the spring 24° will cast the,plate 16 aside and release the animal‘ from the vehicle. Any woman ‘or child ‘can hitch or unhitch a horse without the slight- * est troublé: .Thousands of the attachments are being used evety diy. Connor, of Philadelphia, a young | man of industry and perseverance. Mi&s Rohiison is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jérry ‘Robinson, and she isa young lady’of great muasi- Gal ability. NENTLEMAN WILL DO WELL TO CALL ON J. ‘W. TAYLOR, The Stylish"Hair Cutter. Perfect order observed, ‘also’ finest’ brands of cigars and tobacco. a@-Next door to the Ber Office. y J. W. Tavtor. ‘ sepl4—lyr. 1889..: 1889 * BALL Wonderful ' BARGAINS ee LOWELY DRY-GOODS ea) ee BROADH EAD & (0., 907 F St, (MASONIC TEMPLE ) 6-4 Ladies_cloth (all wool) 69 cents. Silks re luced to 25-eents per yard. Hearetta cloth yard wide 25 cents. Cushmeres yard wide 25 cents, Cashmeres single witdi 12} cents, Novelty (ress-zoo.ls single width 10 cts. Ginghams 5 cents and. upwards! Flannels 8-¢ ents‘and- upwards. LONSDALEB CAMBRIC 9} cents, {0-4 Sheeting 19 cents and apwards. Linen table damask 1f.eents’ & upwards. Linen napkiig 45-ets perstoz. a& upwards Linen towels. 75 ets per doz. & upward. Balbrigan hose (reg@lar made) J5 ets. Silkhouette Black hase (unfadeable) 25 c. Corsets 25 cents and apwirds. Dr. WARNERS Celebrite:! Corsets 95 cts. Ladies and Geuts Gattse, Bulbri An, Meri noand Flannel underweat-at MANUFAC. TURES PRICES. « Laiies aud:Gente, Hosiery Hundkerchicts, Collars and Cuffs at SPECIAL /PRICES. THE MONACH SHIRT Worttt $1.25 now 97 cts; the most perfect fitting shirt in ‘the world. “ {34 | | Great bargains in. Blankets ang’ Comfor- tables from 7 cents up. i You may save 20 per Gent by pur- chasing our-goods, “You ‘are in- bour stock. BROADUIEAD & CO. 907 F Street, (Masoiic¢ Temple.) istablished 1867...THe OLDEST, cHEAPEST & MOsT RELIABLE |HUUSE oN F sTREET. Sept. 1.3 mos. The Bar-tenders’ Conclave will give a grand reception. and levee; at the Grand Army Hall, Penn. Ave.,. bets, 14th and. 15th Ste., n. w., Wednesday evening, 18th inst... This will be-one- of | the grandest entertainments of the season. “Admissidn, single, 50c., lady-and gent, 75c. Go! ? Read the BEE, it ig the paper. vited to call-early and examine-: SECURE A HOME INTHE LIND OF FLOWS DINSMORE! Oné ‘Of the growing towns of the South, is situated on both sides of Savan-ah, Florida & Western Railroad, just twelve miles from Jacksonville, Fla. It is high, dry and level, and a successful horti- cultural and truek-growing section of the State. Dinsmore can be easily reached from Jacksonville by railroad, by water route, or by an hour and a half drive over an excel- lent plank and shell road. Dinsmore is not one of the isola- ted spots that is only ‘laid out on paper, but a thriving prosperous town that recommends itself to capitalist, and laborer, to fathers and wives who are vigilant over their own interests and the welfare of their children, to those who are seeking homés and those who have capital to ‘nvest for spectlation. The*land can be obtained at re- markably low figures and on terms saitable to the condition of every purchaser. At the present lo figures a poor man can make regu- lar payments ona valuable home with less than the aggregate of unnecessary expense or Money act- ually thrown away. Iv is an in- vestment that one cannot regret and through which you will realize many > times the amount invested. The. prices are for Front Business Lots one acre, $65, $50, $35. See- ond choice, $25 $18. Third choice $15. Fourth choice $10. Fifth choice, $5. It must be remember- ed that these are acre lots. We also have vegetable and truck farms laid oat adjacent to Dinsmore, containing from fire to sixteen acres each, which we offer for the benefit of those who wish to farm at $5 acre. -Our terms-are one fourth cash and balance in one, two and three years. ~ The chain of title will be short and strong. It is from the State of Flerida to the Railroad and from thi Railroad to you. Truck farming around Dinsmore would be at the door of two of the grea‘ast markets in the Soath. Let every)®poor man if with but one dolla1, commence to buy a lot in Dinsmore. The fare from Jackson- ville and return is only twenty-five cents.. Think of it. There are eight passenger trains pen day and the round trip wil! only cost twen- ty-five cents.- Trout creek, a large stream» passes right. through the vieinity, thus affording pure fresh water for stock, perfect drainage and abundance of fish. TAKE WARNING NOW, and do not let this grand opportunity - Slip you. * It is the very best chance you..will’ bave to, securea good piece of yaluablé property and such startling prices. The merchants in Dinsmore are enjoying a good trade and the town». is ‘Tapidly growing. Saw mills are convenient for securing timber to build, and laborers who desire work can get from a dollar .and. a half to twa dollars per day. For, farther informantion or plats and how to see Dinsmore, call on or address, .. J. W. THOMPSON & €0., Drawer 298 Jacksonville, Fla. ee WANTED :—At this office two printers and two apprentices, and @ young man fo make himself geu- erally useful.” Call between the hoars of 9 aud 12 o’clock.

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