The Washington Bee Newspaper, December 12, 1891, Page 3

THE BEE AUTHORIZED aGENTSs, €AsT WASHINGTON, w. Fowler, 318 3rd8, E. <> nates for advertising farnisned on appli objectionable advertisements will not dat any price. All remittances ve made by draft, postal money order sistered letter. Money forwarded er way, iSat the sender’s risk, In »ney the amount and what it is for tinctly stated. Au letters, ete, Should bs ad-dressed EE PUBLISHING, CO. Washington D. 0 PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY A” 11091 ST.. N. W.. WASH.. DC. 2RE THE BEE CAN BE HA , Fowlers, 318 8rd street, s.e. Mire, Polkety’s, M Street. between 12th west. r, Druggist corner 16th ana tn west. ia House, 348 Pennsy.vania Ave. EW YORK CITY. D. A. Green, 429, 6th Ave, BOSTON, MASS. Wm. L. Reed, 93% Cambridge st, SATURDAY, Dec 12:h 1891 Locals. WANTED—At this office a boy to attend to a horse and to work in the office. Call beforé 9 a. m., and | after 4 o’clock p. m. WANTED—At this office two} active collectors. Apply at once. Eo sess eoeario The tair nen ald at Both y held at Bethel hall by the Odd Fellows hall asso~ ciation realized $676.26. en Jersey hasa Baptist minister who claims to have baptised more people than any other man inhis church, The com munity in which he resides has been grieved over his stubborn cough that has interfered with his pastoral duties. A phy siclan recommended Dr, Buli’s Cough Syrup and consequ«ntly there will be bap- tism in his ehureh next Sanday. THE COLUMBIA DAILY CALEN- DAR, An old friend in a new dress, ar that has come to be one of the’ fdlsponsabics eran editor's desk, comes to hand in the Col fmabia Daily Calendar for 1892 The Calendar is tn the form of a pad containing 367 leaves each 5}< x 2 inches; one for each day of the year. to be removed daily, and one fot the en- evear. Each slip bears a paragraph pet= taining to cycling or some kindre# subject Atthe bottom of each leaf is a blank for memoranda. The stand is an entirely new departure, being made ot sheet metal finished in ivory bia and is very compact, At the —- the the stand will be available ‘or another pad. ‘This is the seventh issue of this now well-known Calendar, yet all the matter is fresh and new and comprises nota- bic events in eveling, opinions of physicians numerous other topes. "7! MARIBE, and ——_- = VISITORS WHO WILL SP’ D THE! HOLIDAYS IN THIS CILY. sai Miss Anna Hare of Boton, Mass: Wiss Hare is a relative of Mr. Par- ker N. Baily of the High School, aud is said to be a musical artist of the highest order. _Miss Fanny Bailey of Boston, sister of Prof. Bailey of the High | School. Miss Lillie Lewis of Boston, so ciety editress of the Boston Herald She is said to be highly cultivated and intellectual. A liberal percentage will be given. 200M FOR KENT :—1429 Pierce Place, N. W. furnished or sofurnished 2nd floor, Oct.-31 tf For Revt:—Two nicely furnish ed rooms with or without boar near the Warand Navy Depart ments, 1512-L street, n. w. Nov. 1—1 mo. Nicely furnisbed rooms, with or Yithout board, 1512 L st., n. w. Dee. 1-1 mo. FOL RENT—One _ farnished room, as and bath. For gentle- mea only, 1424 Pierce Place, n. w. 2t. Dee. 5. Mr. J§. O. Holmes, of 333 Va., Ave., s¥. is Qnfined to his bed with an at- tackof phurisy. His speedy recovery is earestly wished by his many triends. 1€ tolloving is from J. Ed. Clark, Esq. Gryville. Ul. Two of my children ana myvife have used Dr. Bull’s Cough Syrup wi Marked good effect and they are lol in its praise. ‘nd every sheperd tells his tale, un- he hawthorn in the dale’? and on oceasions every sheperdess takes nd suffers tortures with neuralzia asensible, well-informed citizen ad- vises her to use Salvation Oil. y- Merrily, shall, I live now,” i,“‘for I am not to in beeause of th t horrid neuralgia. mamma has bought a bottle of Salva- Oil from the druggist and it cost only ts a bottle,”’ Don’t fail to attend the regular meeting of the Harrison and Mor- ton League at the Cadets Armory Tuesday evening, December 15th. Tbe attacks on Murrays saloon atthe meeting of the citizens Thursday night was unjust aud uncalled for. Miss Sarah A. Tylor, writes and denies that she isto be married this winter and that she has not in- formed any one when she is to be watried; when she is ready she will call in person, &c. Archedeacon Moran, of the Diocese of Maryland, will officiate at St.Mary’s P.E. Church to- morrow reorning. Fall choral service is held each Sunday even- ing. The Ancient and accepted Scot - tish Rite of Freemasonary for the Southern and Western jurisdic- tion dedicated their new hall cor- ver 22d and Pa. ave., n. w., Tues- day evening lust. ‘The cerermouy Was performed by Ills., Inspsctors Gleaves, Jackson, Revel!ls, Thom: %&, Snowden, Goins, Banfield and oung Miss Vergie Lewis, daughter of one of our oldest and wealthest Colored citizens Walker Lewis, ‘q., was married Wednesday ‘veuing to Mr. Robert Calloway of W hite Sulpbur Springs, W. Va. he bride was given away by her ther. The cerermouy was per- rine by Kev. Mr, McKee of St Mary's church, assisted by Prof. . V.Tonnel! of Howard Uni- ey 'y. The marriage was wit- peed by afew personal friends the family. No cards. — a HARRISON AND MORTON LEAGUE. es Wembers of the Harrison and ste on League are requested to ety special meeting of that % “7 Tuesday evening De- W, pV; CALvis CHASE, Pres. «4. Jones, Seeretary. Miss Blanchy Washington of | New York an old favorite of this | city. Miss Washington is an artis- tic pianist and well known in ma- sical circles. The lady wil be the guest of Miss Mattie Shadd. Rev. D. Roberts of Indiana, succes sor to Recorder Townsend of the |General Land Office, arrived in the city last Thursday. Dr. Bismark Pinchback, son of Gov. Pinchback will leave the city after the holidays to practice the profession 11 Mississi ppi. DwATHS, Dr. C. M. Hammett, Health Officer, presents the following re- port for week ending November 28, 1891: Namber of deaths, 111; white, 67; col- ored, 44. Death rate per 1,000 per au- num; white, 20.0; colored 286. Total popoulation, 23.0. 37 wre unper five years of age; 20 were under oue year old, and 17 over 60 ¥ g of the deaths oc- eurred in hospitals au-l public institu- tions Tue deaths by classes were as follows: ymotic, 19; constitutional’ 30; loca!, 19; -lopmental, 5 violence, 5. The principal causes of death we | Croup, 2; diphtheria, 6; consumption, 1 diarrhocal, 1; typhoid fev. 7; Malariat ngestion of .4: Kidney dis- ; cancers, 2, -d: 24 waite males, 28 white females; 18 colored malvs, 14 fe- + mal Marriages reported: 34 white; {7 colored, Stii-births reportec: 4 white; 3 colored. ; There were twenty more deaths in the }jast week than tbo-e of the previous week. The increase is mainly due to dis- esses ol the repiratory organs. ‘There were nineteen deaths from consumption as against twelve for the former report, and the morality trom agute lung dis- eases running up to sixteen a3 Compared with nine im the same period. Diphther- itic cases fell from nine to six, while deaths trom typhoid tever increased from four to seven, With the exception of those from diphtveria, no death from other covtagious visea-es occurred, al- though there may De sporadic cases of whooping cough and measles in remote | parts of the city. | The mortality for the month just clos- ing about equals that of the November of last ¥ when the deaths numbered three hundred and eighty and the death rate was 18.24. Taking into considera- tion the marked change in temperature and other meteorological couditious, the cicy has cause fur congratulation over the absence ol any epidewic theatuing the general health. iA ¥ PS g & —— FASHION NOTES. Swede gloves are preferred for full and gauntlet gloves for walking. he materials most favored for the new coats and wraps are the rough wools, Capes are made of anything that ap- ars to suit the maker’s faney, and are ned in the same way. Wollen corduroy is to be worn, espe . in deep iron grays and neutal cially tints. * p i kK terial A novel costume in black mat trimmed with jet and velvet. The front of the bodice is draped with spotted net charming toilette of blue amazon eet the skut bordered with velvet headed by braiding. and handsome braid- ing on the bodice and sleeves. > dinner dress of pink A very handsome dinner dre bengaline, the narrower tablier framed by bands of black velvet and crossed +3 the edge by « draping of pink crepe de cuine studded with jet. saegowns and tea-jecketS are made cae cael challic, foulard or China silk. For quite cold weat | 1 ay pe ruby-red, lined with satin ae bordered with far, makes the <cigeme and most useful tea-gown imaginable. P e introduced Mivk or sable sleeves are ! into long handseme cloaks made of fine ladies cloth. Arabesque pattens in velvet are much ike dd are showy and expensive; nicht the design is outlined in gold or silver cord. her, plushed in old He trembles even before thel a GRAND ENTER TAINMENT. | jobs if ypmomantomomm than oneg The irrepressible raffle 1s - where to the fore, is still every. The rougher and coarser the material the more fashionable it is considered.» Coral, amber and garnet are all worn considered, tonhole. There is no end to the styles of dresay neck-wear, but the most have chiffon or tS de soieas the most potent factor. Pink is the most fashionable tint of the season io Paris, a touch of the favor- ite hue appearing in almost every item of the femine toilette. Bellskirts will be popular all the season, though it is probable they will be shorter for street wear. THE SHYSTER LAWYER. The clock is on the strike of eight The ‘“shyster lawyer” says, ’tis late And I must hasten to the court For fear my rivals who report There every morn before this time Seize on some petty fees of mine. His glasses, silk hat and cane and gloves Are soon in place by rapid moves And down the street the “svlon” sails ° As proud as Albert Prince of Wales, He reaches court and takes his post Where he can see and be. seen most, A victim comes: “Madam, bow do?” “Tis been some time since | saw you?” ‘Sir, you mistake, ’tis the first day That ever 1 was down this way,” ‘Why here today, | pray you tell? Any friends back in the cell?” “My little boy had a mishap, The police caught him shooting “scrap,” Five dollars is the fine they say, I have it here and want to pay, Where isthe clerk that takes the fine? 1 de not care to waste moretime.” ‘“\No, madam, ’tisa serious charge Few other crimes are half so large, I hate to tell so sad a tale, Your boy will get six months in jail. Give me the V, I’ll take his case And guarantee his prompt re- jease. Poor foolish creature that she be She lets this ‘shyster’’ get her V. The case before Judge Kimball called The -‘shyster’ argued, plead and bawled. Judge doomed the boy to certain fate, Increased the fine from five to eight. The mother with a mournful face Retired slowly from the place Wiser far than when she came And yet she thoughtit quite a] have been no Indian troubles recently in shame, That through the ‘shyster” and ber chap She must spend thirteen dollars | to inquire into the alleged mental in- tor “‘crap.” By one of the Boys. FORMAL OPENING OF THE SOCIAL SEASON. Socrat LEADERS OUT IN FULL FoRcE| cent, and ke has still a snug sum re- | maining. —A Bat-Masque—TueE Fortv- NATE ONES PRESENT--LOVELY Lapies anD UNIQue Cos- TUMES, Etc, Those who were fortunate enough to be ‘inthe swim” at the for- mal opening of our social season Friday evening the 4th, inst., cer- tainly has the sympathy of the Bee. Society bells and beauxs were out in full force at Beneficial Hall in 18th street, pn. w., on the occasiov of a grand bal-masque, There were also present, a num- ber of married couples who were honored with invitations. The evening being inclement, a large number of vehicles were in de- maud. A few minutes after nine o'clock the guest-began to arrive, and the assistant janitor of the hall whose services had been en- gaged for the purpose, found him- self hard pressed in saperintend- ing tbe conveyances and escorting the guest to the entrance of the hall. The committee of reception consisting of Miss Louise A. Smith, Mrs. Walter %. ‘Chomas, and Ma- dame Estren made every one feel comfortable and homelike. At 9:30 o’clock the Italian or- chestra under Prof. Prallo began the march ‘‘Social Greeting,” after which the dances commenced. The scene was a beaatiful ove, and the affair traly enjoyable. Freund the celebrated French caterer furnished the supper. The com pany dispersed at 2 o'clock, after haying enjoyed the pleasures ofa delightfal social gathering. Among those who appeared in costumes were Mrs. Walter S. Thomas as Indian Princess, Mrs.J.W. Ma. one (of Miss.) Scotch peasant, | girl, Mrs. Wm. Mayse, Snowflake, as jewelry now, and the older fashioned | the pieces look, the prettier they are | Boots for ladies have sqarish toes, a| high vamp and straight edge to the but- Mrs, Eva Carter, Spanish peasant, Mrs. Maria L, Brown, Bohemen Miss Louise A. Smith, Brittany- bride, Miss Mary Parker, as Proser- pine, Miss Venie McCoy, Gipsy, Miss Emma J. Smith, Swiss-pea- sant, Miss Lottie Thompkins, Greek peasant, Miss Maud Estren, Night, Miss Estella Lewis, Peas- ant, Miss Sallie Wells, Gypsy, Miss Alice Lee, Tamborine girl, Mrs. Clemens, Indian princess, Mr. Walter S. Thomas, as Neap- olitan, Mr. Wm. Mayse, Peapod, from Wang, Mr. Wm. Fossett, a8 Domino, Mr. Alphonso Stafford, Sailor, Mr. Harry Williams, Dom- ino, Mr. Dickerson, (of Baltimore), as old-gentleman, Mr. W. H. Car- ter, Jockey, Mr. T. W. Payne, Domino, Mr. Wm. Estren, Sailor, Mr. H. Fortune, Domino, Mr. 8. A. Ward as Judge Sudds of La, Mr. Abraham Jones as Granny, and Mr, W. E. Clemens as Simple Simon. Among those not masked were Capt. Kelly, Mrs. Walton and son, Messrs. Beverly, Robinson, Fisher, Arnold, Johnson, Lee, Winston , and others whose names we fail to recall. THIS. WHER NN. 4 Summary of Current Events.—The World’s Doings tor the Past Six Days Gathered and Condensed for Our Readers. General. Millers of the Northwestern States pro- pose to give $100,000 worth of grain and flour to he starving Russians. Four negroes, employed on the Govern- ment work on the Mississippi River near Memphis, Tenn., were drowned. For making and circulating counterfeit money in Port Huron, Mich., Harry Tay- for and Chris Hager were arrested, and the former confessed. The Wisconsin Farmers’ Alliance pro- poses to save middlemen’s profit wherever possible. A Galveston, Tex., grand jury has in- dicted J. B. Duke, president of the American Tobacco Company, charging him with violating the anti-trust law. Nearly a dozen deer were shot near Carlyle, Va., last week. Emperor William has remarked that he supposes that he must submit himself to @ medical examination to prove to news- paper sereationalists that he is not in- sane. The French government's overtures tv the powers for joint diplomatic action av Pekin, accompanied by a naval demon- stration at the treaty ports, have met with a distinct rebuff from the English end German governments. The wooden office building of the Penn- sylvania Railroad, adjoining the new brick structure, was burned to the ground. The new depot was slightly damaged, The parties in New York have agreed to submit the disputed election cases to the court of appeals for decision. Yale University has received $343,394,- @1 in gifts during the past year. Burdened with 91 years, Levi Darling, of Douglass, Mass., hanged himself. General Brooke telegraphs that there Arizona. On petition of Theodore Roosevelt and others a commission has been appointed capacity of Elliott Roosevelt, Theodore’s brother, Governor Campbell, of Ohio, is again ill, with severe cold. Ex-Senator William A. Wallace, of Pennsylvania, will ask for the discharge of his assignee within a month. The ex-senator has paid his creditors every President Hyde, of Bowdoin College, has started a crusade against the ob. noxious cigarette, giving daily lectures on the subject. A Chicago company, which makes a specialty of manufacturing sermons, claims to have on its rolls the names of 1,000 clergymen whom it regularly sup- plies. Chicago is waging a war of extermi- uation against the sparrow. Austria is the latest European country to remove the prohibition on American pork. There is not a dollar in the treasury 0} Arkansas, and no money will come in for at least a month. Many of the ablest Canadian journal- ists express themselves in favor of com- plete separation from Great Britain. The naval forces of the czar now con- sist of 86 vessels of the first rate, 48 of the second rate, 88 of the third rate, and 20 of the fourth rate, a total of 192, manned by 30,500 seamen and marines. Advices from Chili bring the intelli- gence of the discovery, at Shaquot Bay, Straits of Magellan, of very important coal deposits, the development of which will in all probability revolutionize the whole fuel trade of South America. Jealousy prompted Mrs. Magdelena Heir to shoot her husband, John B. Heir, a wealthy florist, of Buffalo, N. Y. He is likely to die. Premier Mercier’s bluff of suing Cana- dian papers for libel promises trouble for him. 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