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XI Terms. $1.60 Per year in A’vance, NOW OPEN Clinton House. y applying early. Address, Nrs, Junta A. SMrrn, 1820 Atlantic Ave., Atlantic City, \ here to carry your orders D. FREEMAN'S Studio, & PORTRAITS in Crayon, Oil and enlarged to any size from Card an: Weekly REDUCTION FOR CASH. seiven: Flower, andscape Paintin; to 30’clock, 25 cents per lesson. Danuver and Sign Painting of ever Description. Order rders promptly attended to, VIRGINIA. HIGH VIEW PARK. is mouey in it. High groand, bean hiiul views, pure water. Smal U I yw home. HIGH WIEW PARK nd on the hne of the projected lectric railroad, which will to Falls Charch. Hiigh View Park offers jnduce- euts to all, rich and poor, white nd colored. The ground lies slop very lot exposed to the sun. All ts are 50 feet front and from 150 ) 200 feet deep. The streets will pall graded and trees planted, xd no pams will be spared to ake this one of the most attrac~ ve and beautifal places around ashivgton. Tue title of the lots is perfect id abstract can be seen at office. The health of this section is per- ct, vo malaria, bat pure fresh r, from the Biue Ridge, and the stand purest of water. The terms of sale are such ae to Lin the power of everyone to ua lotor a home ; aud the prices, ¢ lowest around the city, with jall cash, and monthly payments (hout interest, or a discount ven all cash is paid. The erection of several houses 'l soon be commenced. CHURCHES, SCHOOLS, STORES} ETC. High View Park has two colored urches, one school house, one id Fellows’ hall, two stores, and hew handsome charch will soon commenced, View Park has the most ! and desirable lots around Ashington. ligh View Park offers a home 1 the reach of everyone. l View Park is just the thing ivestment or a home. au ‘gh View Park overlooks Four © Valley, and is above maleria H disease, Vives and Children — Perfect fe. Plenty of room tor U8, lowers, and out-door life. aud Clean—No Smoke, no 80 soot; atmosphere clear as Ne ta ecure a home. Secure a vote. Chase now before prices ad~ ce. Pure, water, fresh air, per lealth, schools, charebes, Odd ows’ hall, stores, ete. In short, mes for all and a safe in- ( for the rest. é «will drive you out te see the : iree, Apply to VIEW PARK CO., Coreoran building, corner aud F Streets, Washington, W. CALVIN CHASE, 1109 I St, n. w. tie Gli wep Rooms for gentle- be found, if apphed for Well known and fashionable At- ty resort is now open for the house has been thoroughly reno- ul every possible convenience Best of accommodations for Table Unexceiled with or without board can be 17th St., a. w., Cor. 17th e M True Likeness Guaranteed, Month- Payments taken. GREAT ildren’s class every Saturday, fom A GOOD HOME IN Wk; don’t you buy a lot? There thly payments will pay for your ud then you Can soon own your cated on one of the highest wints in Alexandria county, Vir- ivia, less than two-aad half miles rom the free (Acquedact) bridge, yu the main road to Falls Charch be ig to the south, well drained, aud THE ALPHA DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. 1607 liTH St., NorrHwasr. (Y. M. C. A. Building.) M. M. HOLLAND, WM. E. MATTHEW, Presdt; e Assessments from Policies up to $300.00 Stock $5.00 per share. No assessments on stock, LHE ALPHA 1607 11th Street, n. w, M. M. HOLLAND, Presdt. C, A. FLEETWOOD, Cashie Receives depo.its of any amount, Loaus made on real estate. THE ALPHA LAW, REAL COLLECTION COMPANY. 1607 11th Street, n. w. M. M. HOLLAND, Presdt. E. M. HEW TT, Counsellor, di Property bought, sold, leased, rented, au cared for, Practices law in all Courts. Collections n ade. ble Companies and at lowest rate<, Money advanced with which to purchase will be paid for, Call or send for Pamphiets, Life insurance Company, 5 cts. to 25 cts, per week. REAL ESTATE—BANKING CO. interest paid on Time deposits. ESTATE AND THOS. B. WARRICK, Examinerof Titles. | Of democrats holding office under Fire insurance senewed or placed in relia- home, and life of purchaser insured, so that shou'd he die iu the mean ume, the home WASHINGTON, D NOTES AND MENTS. spoke when he said: 4 Treasurer; | the only friend that grief can call C.A. FLEETWOOD, HLH. IAMS, | j : Resty: H bol err its own.” Last week there was and Mr. and Mrs. Mayes’ cherub Arthur. Mrs. Butler died in the morning and the child at night; they were buried in one coffin, little Arthur nestling in bis grandma’s arms. What a sad sight and yet what a beautiful picture. She went away to that beautiful home of the soul carrying in her arms a passport to accompany her own credentials to a welcome en- trance to the gates ajar. A great multitade extend ther heart of sympathy to the grief stricken family. = It is as hard to break the record a} @ republican District of Colambia government as it is to find a tree the wind hath not blown through its whiskers, a Republicans turn out and by your personal presence Monday night show that you are Joyal to PETERSVILLE, MD., Frepericx County, Is now open, places in the world. malaria and dampness. MKS. E. A. PECK, Proprietress. F. J. PECK, Jr,, Manager. For terns address the proprie tress. A. O, Hutterly, (Oppo. new city postofiice.) Practical Watchmaker and Jeweler. Mannafactarer of Society Badges, Medals and Jewels of Gold and Silver. Watches, Clocks and Jewelry. Fine and Complicated Watch and Masie Box Repairing a Specialty. ALL Work WARRANTED No. 632 G St., n. w. WASHINGTON, D. C. With Wm. F. LUTZ ———— (Last Monday morning ) Isay, Dennis, bow did ye stand the weather kisterday? Be me sow! but its what I call hot. How many figures high was the chronomater? That 1 don’t know, but it was hot sure. How hot was it speaking scien- tifically ? Well I don’t know about the science of it, but this I know, that kisterday was as hot as it was cold it Omaha in 1869, when it was so bitter cold that two men were in a conversation and the words would freeze before they could get from one man’s mou:h to the other’s ear, and the only way they could tell what the one was saying to the other was to get a frying pan and ran the words out. | A SERIOUS QUESTION. is it a fact that ontside of poli- ties, say in education, business progress and material advancement do the best white people of the South enter into and continue com binations against the colored man? CONUNDRUM. Do Southern people as a rule exercise as much energy and as | many schemes as Northern men to prevent colored people from ac- cumulating material prosperity and solid financial comfort? the beautitul two story moderu improvements. No. 1705-8th st. n. w. Subscribe to and advertise i the Ber, “AVONDALE,” One of the most picturesque } Monday night, let every republican Absolutely free from mosquitoes, the great principles of that grand party that saved the nation from treason, traitors and copperheads and kept our couniry ou the map of the world. At the grand rally ratification republican mass gathering next who loves the principles of Lincoln, Grant, Snmner, Logan, Stevens and the great men of our day and generation, come out and be re- vived. Fifteen thousand dollars was the amount subscribed and paid to the Lincoln Monument Association, and it has gone to keep company with the defunct ‘Freedman‘s sui- plus.” Under what authority, granted when and where, are persons now soliciting money fiom colored peo~ ple to erect a monument to Lin- coln, the colored veterans, Sumner, et al.? Rev. Geo. W. Bryant—will some of our exchanges please inform the National Soldiers and = Sailors League, Washington, D. C., by what authority dees he act as so licitor general of the Lincolu Mon- ument Association. The man who is sent out or even if acting on his own hook, to collect ‘national money” ought to be known to the general public as the proper person to handle public money. On the 3ist of May, 1892, in this city at the 19th St., Baptist church, fasting and prayer meeting to God to deliver the helpless people of the South from marder and vic- lence, lynch Jaw and burnings, a Rev(?) Geo. H. Johnson strack the audience in their sympathy and bled them for $46 66 in order, as he said, to assist him to send {for bis “darling wife.” Mr. John- * son ‘got the money, bas he sent it to his wife? Beware of people on a tramp for money. If people are honest, it is weil not to afford them the temptation to be dishonest. A great many men, women and even children are awtully good, strictly honest, thoroughly reliable, absolutely trustworthy, in the charch, the so- cieties and associations before they handle other peoples money, bu frequently “ticket money,” “punch my card,” “give me a brick,” ete.. tempts them, this money that they collect tempts them. Sometimes this money that belongs to the cburch, it was collected in its name, is used by tbe individual. I will make it good when I make my return of tickets, but this is not always dove, and we know that there are scores of people in this city to-day that are weeks, mouths, years behind with a report of the tickets they sold. The money they collected through the sale ot tickets for their church was not their’s to use, and when they did so they committed a gross wrong. But this is not all, the worst feat- ure of the whole thing is that many of these who have thus used money that did not belong to them and tind themselves not situated to re- place the same, remain away from their church and Sunday school. ‘Silane le isteach eiahalnansoeatinasds COM- Death is no less uiwelcome to the palace than to the humble abode of the plain people. How truly the great poet soul of Balfe “Memory is bucied from the residevce of Mr. Will Mayes, his mother-in-law, the venerable Mrs. Mary Anu Batler, little E. West, a very accomplished young lady and a recent graduate ner are enjoying a portion of their annual leave. nave been sppointed. Six were colored. for promotion at the Bureau. These cases are not confined to any race or class, on general principles it refers to the general pablic. The ticket basiness, the punch card, give me a brick, the jug, and all the begging, soliciting schemes adopted by churches, associations add societies are a nuisances and should be abolished. They tend to breed dishonesty, All that other folks can do why with patience should pot you, only keep this rulein view, try, try, again. Oar great glory Jies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. Whatever aptitude nature be. stows upon her favorite children, she conducts none to wealth or dis- eosin Stk ASAD. Feil Bs eo | tinction but the laborious and studious. EMANCIPATION DAY OELE- BRATED. Emancipation day was celebrated at Irving Park, on the Baltix more and Ohio railroad, yesterday by colored people from Baltimerr, Annapolis and Washington. Thon. as L. Hall, grand supreme ruler: f the Galilean Fishermen, presided and Dr. George W. Bryant, cons missioner general of the Nation: 1] Emancipation Monument Associa- tion, made an address. He made an appeal for funds for the monu- ment wkich is to be erected either in Springfield, Obio, or in this city, and is to cost $125,000 President Harrison and distinguisued men were invited to attend the meeting, but they all sent ‘heir regrets. When Dr. (?) Bryant comes this way, will some of our own well posted men in former ‘schemes and plots” please interview the Dr? WEST WASHINGTON NOTES, The excursion given by the G. U. O. of O. F. of West Washing- ton under the auspices of the West End Vigilant Hall Commit tee, Thursday July 21, to Doug- lars Beach, was a success. Fully 800 persons attended and $300 00 was realized for the hall fund The match game of ball between the Hawthorne and O!d Fellows clubs was won by the former. The excursion is to be repeited at an early date. Rev. T O. Carroll, the ex-pne- tor of Mt. Zion M, E. eturci, preached to his old congregation last Sunday evening and bis pres- ence was very bighly appreciated. A bands»me purse was presented to him after the excellent sermon which was delivered by the rev~ erned gentleman, who lett Thurs- day morning for his charge in Charleston, W. Va. Tne following elected officers of the Sunday Schoo! Union were installed Sand y afternoon at Mt. Zion M E churct; Messrs, Solo~ mon Lomax, Pres; N. G Miteh- ell, Vice Pres; H. N. Bowles, Sec’y; Jus Wavzer, Asst Sec’y ; Alfred Pope, Treasurer. Mr. Mason Coxen an old and respected citizen of this place died lust Wednesday morning at his residence on Connecticut aves nue and was buricd Friday after~ nocn from John Wesley charch. Mr. Coxen had traveled exten- sively and was tor a vumber of yeurs in the employ of the la‘e ex-Governor Henry D. Cook, of this city. His last place of employment was in the ‘ Bureau of EKugraving and Print- ing, where he was held in great esteem by his chief, Capt Wm. M. Meredith. Tbe funera] services were conduc'ed by Revs. J. Beck- ett, J. W. Cowles and Dr, Dyson. Interment at Grace'and cemetery. 1 ¢ BUREAU NOTES. Mr Aaron A Russell, Jr., was ma:r ed last week to Mias Kleavor of the Normal school. Miss Mary E. Harris, Mr. D P. Walliams and Mr Jas, L. Tur- Ten new privters assistants Many are anxiously awaiting ers were not miners and that the affair might have been avoided. strange Frenchmen that American banks are all right, strangers stand convinced. & citizens out en masse. P. A. B. Widener, Williams L. Elkins and their associates have bought the Lake Electric Traction Company of Chicago for $10,000,000. This acquisition gives them control of the street car system. Buildings and Grounds at Washington, says 156,870 persons viewed the surround- Nag country from the top of Washing- able. | “Jack” Wilcox, armed with Wincheste 5 Ar * aever speal TMS WEEK'S NEWS. Doings for the Past Six Days Gathered and Condensed for Our Readers. General. ‘Ten cows were killed near Wilming- on, Del., by a passenger train. Freight agents in session at St. Louis, have decided to cut-all freight rates te the it. Organized labor will boycott all mer- s in East St. Louis who keep open on Sunday, Gold to the amount of $112,500,000 is stored in the Treasury vaults at ington, he will of the late William Astor was lmitted to probate without opposition in New York, s wo children pleaded guilty of bur- glary of the first degree in Brooklyn and were remanded, mild type of cholera- lately pre- gin Paris has not increased, and itement has died out. cording to the San Francisco Ex- vail A auiner, the tin mines at San Jacinto, Ual., have proved a failure. An opal weighing one and one-quarter pounds has been taken from a mine near Moscow, Latah Ceunty, Idaho, George Slosson, the billiard player ives four games out of six at the is tournament, and took the lead. Over 24,000,000 bushels of corn were shipped from the United States into Mexico during the past four months. iwnum 'T, Fiss, of Meadville, Pa., lied in a California desert before a relief yuty from San Diego could render aid, Vontinual shocks are felt fm the vicin- ity of Mt. Etna, and some of the shocks we feltas far as Syracuse, fifty miles distant. An effort will be made in Goutsiana to prevent the procuring of colored girls for immoral purposes by New Orleans madams, The Italian cruiser Giovannt Bausan has been ordered to proceed to New York, in October, to take partin the Columbus monument celebration. A committee appointed by the Ger- mau societies of Chicago is preparing to hold a demonstration against closing the World’s Fair on Sunday. “Old Hutch” has turned his New York restaurant into a second-hand store. The once great speculator isn’t trying to make money as he used to. Anthony Comstock insulted Police Jus- tice Divver in New York and w asinformed that he would have to go elsewhere for his warrants in the future. The American League of Amateur Photographers has been organized at New York. A national council and State divisions will be organized. Charles M. Preston, Superintendent of Banking for New York State, intimates that all is not well with the Savings and First National Banks of Rondout. A fair-haired Armevian baby, whose mother died at sea, was recovered by her father at Ellis Island after weeks’ search- ing. The little one had been well cared for. Repablican headquaters have been opened in New York at 518 Fifth Ave- aue. Chairman Carter says he will stay in New York till after the campaign is ended. Houses and apparatus for operating she block system of signals between New York and Buffalo on the New York Cen- tral road will be put in place as rapidly 4s possible. The bodies of J. S. Breedlove and Fish, the Pennsylvania capitalists, who were prospecting in Southern California, have been found in a canyon in Cocopah Mountains. A French professor publishes a letter Zvom Edison, in which he denies having furnished Germany with an infernal machine that would wreck any city ata distance of 30 miles. An eye witness of the massacre of non- anion men in Fourth of July Canon, Idaho, declares that many of the shoot- by Edward Heyd, a St. Louis grocer, drew $4,000 from bank to convince two Having the $4,000 the A riot incited by employes of Downie Gallagher's “gigantic, colossal, orig- nal, unexcelled, co:s: lated canal-boat circus” near Phoenix, N. Y., brought the ‘The battered and e in jail. ble authority that bruised circus hands a It is stated upon rel Major Ernst, Superintendent of Public on Monument last year. Vandals and | ightning damaged the shaft consider- | | Two gentlemen, Mr. “Jim” Ace and | | | - | ought to have some trouble with a m: ant named Bowles, at Arkansas City. . who was armed with a double led shotgun. The two gentlemen w | printer, and is believed to be a crank, | tive low.—Ram’s Horn. | than want of knowledge.—Franklin. | always (says Voltaire) speak obligingly ‘ a i The recent British election cost $12,- ; i 500,000, if A practical joke caused a run of $40,- 70 upon the People’s Bank, of Evans ville, Ind. Ex Premier Sagasta’s daughter, who | was married at Madrid, received presents, valued at $200,000. ‘The bowsprit of a big sailing vessel has seen found on Hook Mountain, near Upper Nyack, N. Y. Peace reigns in the mining districts of {daho, and the Federal troops will be gradually withdrawn. An explosion at the York Farm Col- liery, near Yorkville, Pa., resulted in the death of fifteen miners, The Lehigh Valley Railroad has pur chased new terminal property in Buffalo, N. Y., worth $1,000,000, Zine has been discovered upon the Jachita River, Texas, in inexhaustible quantities and great richness. Plans for a lighthouse on Diamond Shoal, off Cape Hatteras, are being made “nd the tight will be placed there. Master horse-shoers met at Cleveland, Ohio, and formed a national as so secure a uniform scale of prices. The Cuban flag will fly in Havana be- fore Christmas, said R. G. Sorocco, a prominent Cuban revolutionist now in chicago. iation Twelve thousand houses are vacant in Philadelphia by the removal of the occu- pants to the seashore, mountains or country. The famous robber tower at Zuaim, in Moravia, one of the oldest relics of the Middle Ages,has fallen down, killing five persons, Many cases of prostration caused by the excessive heat are reported through- out the country as a result of the late hot spell. A negro who had assaulted a girl was taken from jail at Alexander, N. Y., by a mob, horsewhipped, ducked and flung Into a mire. Mrs. Ida Sadler, of St. Louis, killed ter husband because he came home after & spree with another woman's picture in his pocket, Baron de Courcelles, formerly French Ambassador at Berlin, has been pointed French arbitrator on the Berin Sea Arbitration Commission. Twenty-four warships of different na- sionalities have received orders to pro- ceed to Hurlva to take part in the Co- tumbus celebrations there on August 3. Preparations are on foot by the Citi- Fi Committee of Washington to pro- vide cots for 60,000 Grand Army men outside of the regular organizations which have secured quarters. Preparations are being made to raise William K. Vanderbilt's yacht, Alva, which was sunk while at anohor at Nan- tucket Shoals, An investigation will be made to fix the blame for the collision, Major Wilson and a strong force has been sent by the Dominion Government against Captain Bouchard, the smug- ler chief. Other contrabands are giv ing much trouble on the St. Lawrence. Prince Bismarck declared in a speech at Kissengen that after a political life of forty years it is impossible for him to abandon politics and that he will talk im spite of all efforts to prevent him do- ng so. President Harrison and King Humbert, of Italy, exchanged messages of good will on the occasion of the sending of the Italian cru Giovanni Bauseu, to take part in the New York Columbus celebra tion. Edward Parker Deacon, who was sep- tenced to a year’s imprisonment for shooting M. Abeille and is now in jail at Nice, has been officially informed that the French authorities had rejected a peti- tion for his pardon, and that he must serve out his term. The story that Mile. Vacaresco had sent to the Princess Marie, of Edinburgh, the fiancee of the Crown Prince of Rou- mania, the love letters she had herself re- ceived from that gentleman in the days ef his infatuation for her is vigorously denied by a Roman correspondent of a Paris journal. The Alva, W. K. Vanderbilt's hand- rome steam yacht, was run down and sunk by the freight steamer H. F. Dim- ock, and lies in five fathoms of water, close to Pollock Reef, off Nantucket Shoals. Mr. Vanderbilt had on board with him his brother F, W. Vanderbilt, George DeForest, F. Riggs, W. S. Hoyt, und Louis Webb. All were saved. A Russian Anarchist, named Alexan- der Bergman, attempted to assassinate H. C. Frick, of the Homestead Stee! Company, on Saturday last. He stole uto Frick’s office in Pittsburg, and shot im twice in the neck, and, when Frick grappled with him, stabbed him three ‘imes. Frick will probably recover. Bergman is a non-union New York GRAINS OF GOLD, The man who looks high will never Want of care does us more damage We can not always oblige, but we can Without the ideal, the inexhaustible source of ail progress, what would man be? Patience is that virtue which had ratlier suffer evil and do none, than to k again. jo evil and suffer none.