The Washington Bee Newspaper, December 24, 1892, Page 1

“OL xT WASHINGTON, D 0. THE ALPHA Life insarane~ Company, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. 1607 liTE St., Nortawrsr. (Y. M. C. A. Building.) M M.HOLLAND, WM. E. MATT: be HEW:, $ urer c. A. FLEETWOOD, H. H. WILLIAMS, Seety.; Asst. Actuary Assessments from 5 cts. to 2 cts. per Policies $300.00. a yt stock $5.8 per sbare. No asse<sments on THE ALPHA REAL ESTATH—BANKING CO. 1007 11th Btreet, n. w, M. M. HOLLAND, Presdt. _ Cc. A. FLEETWOOD, Cashier. Receives depd.t it, “elena mae Gu ralfSetnc. interest paid on Time deposits. THE-ABPHA LAW, REAL ESTATE ‘AND COLLECTION GOMPANY. 1007 Lith Street, n. w. M. M. HOLLAND, Presdt. E. M. HEWLETT, Céabsellor, THOS. B. WASRICK, Examiner of Titles. Property bought, sold, teased, retited, and cared for, Practices law tn all Courts. Collections ‘nade. F ire insurance renewed or placed in relia- bie Companies and at lowest rate-, ih whic to pirchasea jared, 60 that hould be die in the mean time, the home wil: bepaid for, ‘Call for send for Pamphiets, Where to carry your orders D. FREEMAN'S Studio, 1159 17th St., n. w., Cor. 17th « M FINE POSTRAITS in Crayon, Oil and Pastel, enlarged to anv, size from Card and aed ged ree — Month 1 eck 1 . ne “REDUCTION FOR CASH. Lessons gtven: Flower, andscape Paiuting exc. Children’s every Satura y, from Wt So’clock. cents per lesson. Banner avd Sign Painting of ever description. Ordeis _ Bic NASH'S HALL Appl, ar tee bel orm jwi' sa Vbe well, o13m A. QO, Elutterty, (Un po. Dew cily pustefiice. ) Pretical Wachmaker cus Jd Macat.c ulet vf Sucieiy Badges, Medale aud dew ir vt Guld sud Suv Watetes, Clocks aud Jewels Bie and Compiicated Waick au Su-ie Bex Repamog & Specialty. All Work Warranied. No. 632 G St., D. W. : 7 WASHINGTON, D. © With Wo, F. LUTZ. Pensions The Dixabiinry Bilt Is 8 Law. SOLDIERS DISABLED BINCE THE WAR ARE ENTITLED. and parents now depen: oer ed = 3 prosecu! o Dependent widows dent whose sone died. Vices are included. If. Speedily and su JAMES TURNER - 10068. late Commissiones of Pension. yo, J.H. Dabney UNDERTAKER & MAKER. Office 441 L Street N. W TUARRIAGKS FOR HIBS. telecmouw 846-8. sent 1m PRILADELPHIA ' wee HOUSE.....- SESTAURANT & SALOON W Pennsylvania ave., Noribwee: Washington D. PETER B. CABLNE! A GOOD HOME IN lepalar Subscription VIRGINIA. FUND, HIGH WIEW PARK. ¥.M.e a. of B.C. _ Why don‘c you buy a lot? There is aoney in it. High ground, beau- tifal views, pure water. Small monthly payments will pay for your lot and theu you ean svon own your own bome. HIGH VIEW PARK is located on one of the bigbest points in Alexandria county, Vir- givia, less than two-and-balt miles from the free (Acquedact) bridge, on the main read to Falls Church and on the line of the Projected electric railroad, which will be built to Falls Charcb. “High View Park offers induce- Meuts to ali, mch and poor, white and colored. The ground lies slop- ing to the south, well drained, aud every lot exposed to the sun. Ail tots are 50 teet front and from 150 to 200 feet deep. The streets wili be all graded and trees planted, and no pains will be spared to make this one of the most attrac~ tive and beaatifal places around Washington. Tue title of the lots is perfect and abstract can be,seen at office. The health of this section is per- fect, no malaria, but pure fresh air, from the Blue Ridge, aud the best and purest ot water. The terms uf sale are such as to put it in the power of everyone to own a lot or a bome ; aud the prices, the lowest around the city, with small cash, aud mouthly payments without interest, or a discount when all cash is paid. The erection of several boasex witli soou be commenced. iassociation have secured the build led to the following’ priveleges: apers, magazines and ad a pleasant and home like par talks and lectures. The work on \be gymnasium and ly forward, aud will ba completeu heavy obligations under which we are placed and to extend+the work to a great degree of asefullness we havedevised the followiag plau by which we appeal to all persons having the weltare of young men at heart for belp. The city bas been divided into thirty districts, and each district. will be placed in the hands of a su- pervisor who willappoint as many solieiturs as he may need to do the work in bis district. It is oelieved that ia this way every person in the district will be given the exalt~ ed opportauity of helping a worthy cause. We asa for the small sum of one dollar 1p cash from each person for which we will give a certifisate re- TURDAY, DRCEMBER 2%, 1992, ToCarry On the werk of the The Jirectors of the above named ng formerly known as the ‘Forest City House” 1607-9 11th st., 0. w. They have fitted it op tor the se of the members, who are inti-~ A reading room where files of he leading religious aud secular reviews may be found; a miscellaneous hbrary of four bandred volamue , or for social gatherings, religious bath rooms is being pushed rapid- in the near futare. Iu order that we may be enabled to meet the 5 cots per copy. vity, Known a8 the “Seventy. Minute. Fiver, te actually the fastest regularly scheduled pawenzer train in the world. The digtanee from Chestnut street whart to the Camden termi-.us of the ra'lroad i- about 9 mile and.a «alf, and the fer. ty boat trip end transfer of the passeng- ers frog th» boat to the cars occupies ten winutes, This leave» sixty mi utes for ther ride, and that is precisely th: time allowed by the sche:ul to cover th: fitty-five and a half miles which inter vene between the Camden depot and th sationst Atlantic City. A little: fizur. ing wil] show that this isa speed of six ty-five-teconds tothe mile, or the rate or fifty-five and a half miles per hour, beat. ing the former record six seconds per mile and almost five miles per hour, Icshould be understood that this refers to the speed of regularly scheduled trains over the «nti e length of their schedul»i runs, «nd not to mere pl:enomen | burst of spre or stretches of fast runing t make up !o- lot time or de!ay: be rate of firty-five and a half miles is ex ceeded every d‘y on the Reading Ruil roxd, and possibly on so ue other lin-+ but on no +o d in the world, so tur a8 known, is the:e@a train run from +nd to end of its route at so great an averay apeed as that of the ‘‘Seventy Minui yer.?” When the latter was established it wa not «ith the purpose of braking a record. but the officials was confident of thei » bility to run a train safely and prompt! in the specified time or jese if guid Ic was (let: rmined, however, to limit th train to six cas to insure quickness. Thi was found to be impracticable, aud fi. more thom a week the train has bee carrying eight cars, including one or mor heavy Pulimans, and making schedu: timeon-very trip. President McLeod can now congratu- late bimself that his road holds th: ‘world’s record” for the fastest mile (3 4-5 seconds, »s timed August 37, 1891, b President McLeod, Mr. William Singer] of the Philadelphia Recerd, »nd others) and also has upon its time table the tas!- ex regular train in the world, ©6600 000868 4 ‘e: td TUITS ¢ otiny. Liver Pills¢ The steamer Stuttgart brought 2,262 immigrants to New York, the largest load known. A party of cowboys near Fargo, S. D., pursued a party of rustlers into the Bad Lands, where they escaped. A Pinkerton night watchman in. uni- .cago for trying to arrest a workingman. The Whisky Trust has advanced the price of alcohol 10 cents per proof gallon re rectified goods 5 cents per wine gal- lon. The Secretary of the Chinese consulate at San Francisco says the Emperor will request the United States to repeal the Geary law, Cramp’s shipyard, at Philidelphia, is the lowest bidder on the new battléship Towa, and armored cruiser Brooklyn goon to be built. The opinions of the Governors of the various States have been sought on the emigration question. A majority of them favor the restrictive policy. Chief Turner, of the Huntington; W, Va., police, has cleared up the Chesapeake & Ohio vestibule train robbery and mur- der by the arrest of Tom Collins. Robert Beatty, the alleged Homestead conspirator, arrested ar Louisviile, Ky., has been given in charge of Deputy Sher- property free iily tw HIGH EW PAXKK LU., Roow § Corcusan builiimg, Corser 15. and F streets, Wastington, D U., or W. CALVIN CLASE, noyvIsS., ow. New York avenue W. A Tir -uary 15) Latreet uw W.-H. Scorn. 1.8 Rstreetu wd T Davin, 218 ssacha-etts ave WoL. Webdie V1L 8.0 street ow OL A Cotutsii 12 B street se JW Bureh: Capitai Hb, J T Rey wotd, 2216 12 sueetuw J T Beason, 2701 Dan. barton ayeune AS Jacksun, 2600 {P treet o Ww. ESTABLISHED 1866. Gk BUANSIINE'S LOLN OFFICE 361 Pevusylvania Avenue. — Gold and silver watches, dia- monds, jewelry, pistols, guns, me~ chanical tools, ladies’ and gentle- men’s wearing apparel. Old gold and silver bought. Unredeemed pledges for sale. A “FLYER, INDEED” THe FasTEsT SCHEDULED TRAIN ‘AMERICA RONS "ROM PHILADEL PHIA TO tHE SEA VIA 1EAD- ING LOYAL ROUTE, oe Tint there ies streak of “sportine hood” in the veins of the most s dat smoug 0g ig evidenced by the un verse] it rest manif. std m railway speeds and the delight with which the average man hails each sucees-iv) trump of the toco- motive over the comin-d elements of tm ond dis ‘ h tel “Flying Scoteh- se caaeteannente. { ee . betwen London and cern See saa embrace | Suinburzh, in Great Bri ain, is still we pat ESA nebo yaaa | garded ty Dany per-Ous as the taxteat ee ir 'y gnb.dy «he uled train in the world. i Phi, how: ver, is. a mi-take, the spred ot te “seotchm in” baving teen excelled b> s veral ailvoads in this country, no- + biy by the New York Central, whore “Emp te Siac Kxore =” ortween New York und Buifale has, u Ul within a few ays, claim d the ttl ot tue fastest. ah nlar train in the world, This orlebra train :a-< fem Now York to B ffslo, = dirtane of 440 mue-, ir elzht hous d Jo Ty wind «8. Sich is ut the rave of seveut:—O-# seuupd~ tovach nil , o fifty A PATRIOTIC WORK, Mvery person whe is opposed to Free Trade avery end favors Amevioan Industrial Inde. péndenes seoured through the polleyof Pro- tection, should read the documents published by the American Protective Tariff League. As twet «dsmil sp beur, Deduet- er vec av rage runny g ime of; fet. nisfivtvo dt. bo mene! A 1 hu as haha bout ee i toe eseaye eo ae Re ee B low’ S 3:3) Pe aneem Polat ip. to Avatic ceipt. Solicitor will suow due au CAUACHES, SCRULS, STORES Ti. [Hors from "tho present ane .| geveral sect’y, with the seal of the ‘29.80 Snti-bilious i. zie View Park bas se aged assvciation affixed thereto, be sure een ey re errs ef pices @ Cam ei ss ofterrged house, 10 pay mouey oui, r ., ape No. one living in AS lege’: ~ i 2 ater = > will take pleasure e.. abe jons @ @ few samasomis churéh will soon z the requited evi-| @ prevess' Of chills and fever, ve commenced. deuce. @sene Sa billows So ncaies all too High View Park has the most COMMIiITEE: Osean ait and impure st-@% veautifal and desirable lots around sa ey eA Warbtugton, MM Sar, —Charman:| @ 9 @@ OCO6C®@ High View Park offers a bome Geo. M. Guok, Sreret ty; AV AID ibe Leceb of everson. T ‘: 'B aS 50x, couiciaa Lae Waa ss : ’ Te ’ Bieh Vem Pack i ju tibe things | = ee en aly tur ais betes a bo 242 Naw i Ger 3 Hyb Vow - ask ev cteoas Bou Ey kan Gu Beas tite Vouey, au above wb lene SuicnUliw cg aco Beaive! <i and Gisease. Saal An E Wives aud Chia. — Pe fre a amie: yc a athe | _Jack ainsey Flunked. Stee fe, Peety of cow te | P-o« 6 Geom 2508 YW ae trial of Jack Ramsey, the outlaw, iow 5. u- i : . 2 at Uniontown, Pa, was practically ended ee NE ee vou. Wobd 1WE is _ tfter he had been convicted of four of Schaar aie wit’ JF oN (es. 1458 the 12 counts in the indictment. Ram- ak oe ie Pris B ME 5-26 10 sey’s nerve then deserted him, and his +s9etal ; “We fe a w Mace JSD. 21 4 | counsel practically threw him on the DB sve a aw = Radda “1K eo €a-, 19 4 'qercy of the court. He will be sen- J Puie os : di Jet eee Kk TD w 11 2 1%. ‘enced for 20 years, Heis closely guarded Naw. PU, weit iene 8 “litessn we. KE K ku- H, 17408 ia his cell, as it is believed he will try to be vealtin, Coons, Chew omy Ol ein we. Ove A wold, dle Q_ escape. Fei we boil, ; Au <Hetty | ceet uw. dW Boyt, 90) Lite "Say Gould's Wonith. ter bom. 1OF au ate 40-| W9y.,wee!, H wil uit Rucher. 1250 ett poh Gea oa oman ie eS th cate —_ the | NeW detery avesue 5 W. 14 Lv: oobate in New York on Monday. The een sate see pool, Ausco-tis Geo, Maitiv 305; , xecutors say in their petition that the vroperty in New York State consists of $2,000,000 jn realty and $70,000,000 in wersonalty. The interest in the estate is “qually divided among the children, with George Gould as. trustee, and various smaller bequests are made to relatives, Prof. Smith Found Guilty. Prof. Smith, who was tried before the Cincinuati Presbytery for heresy was found guilty and suspended from the ministry. The vote on suspension was B1 to 26. The acquittal on the first charge, and the close vote on other charges and the suspension, it is believed, will lead to an appeal being made to the General Assembly. Market For Coal in Europe. The Philadelphia and Reading Rail- road Company proposes to introduce an- thracite coal in Europe. Captain J. A. Schweers, who was once a prominent coal operator, has been selected as agent, and he will start for Berlin in a few days and will visit the leading cities of the Old | World. | Susan B. Anthony Gets in Office. As the result of Susan B. Anthony’s ; calling Governor Flower’s attention to a vacancy in the Board of Managers of the Rochester Industrial Schocl, and sug- gesting the appointment of a woman, she has been named for the place and | has accepted. Prohib:tion in South lina. Governor Tillman’s prohibition bill has | passed the South Carolina House. Ital lows the use of liquor for medicina!, -cientific and sacramental purposes, to ! 2@ dispensed at one place in each county. these to be supplied by a State Com- taission. : A Great Composer Dead. ; Charles Balmer, the most prominent ss well as one of the greatest of Ameri- _ean composers and writers, died in St. ; Touis, aged 75 years. He arranged dur- !yag his lifetime fully 6,000 pieces, iff Farrell, of Allegheny county, Pa. Dr. Gibier’s Pasteur Institute in New York has discharged 23 hydrophobia pa- tients as cured, including 18 from New- ark,-N. J., and 10 from Danville, Ya. The Populist officers-elect of Kansas, decided that a ball was too frivolous for the inauguration of a business adminis- tration and will hold a general reception instead. A petition was heard at Denver, ask- ing for the release of Alfred Parker, who was convicted in 1884 of having murdered and eaten his five companions on a _pros- pecting trip. The main railway station within the World’s Fair grounds will cost two hua- dred and twenty-five thousand dollars, and will accommodate twenty-five thou- sand persons at one time, Thomas Taggert, Chairman of the In- diana Democratic State Central Commi- tee, says that throughout the entire Staty Democrats are a unit for ex-Governor Gray for a member of Cleveland’s Cabi- net. The Georgia Senate voted to indeti- nitely postpone the bill providing for the a-reptance of the Confederate Soldiers ~, The trustees will order a salu e voperty and refund the subscrip tious. A census bulletin just issued shows that contrary to general belief, the white pop ulation is increasing more rapidly tha» the colored in the Southwestern Statex that have been the field of negro immi- gration. The Postmaster General has accepted the proposition of Alfred D, Cushing, of Norristown, Pa., to make a test Louse collection in eight small towns and fur free delivery in 200 farm houses in Mont. gomery county. The New York State Board of Canvas- sers met at Albany and weut over tie re turns of the recent election. The Demo cratic electors were declared elected an! the three constitutional amendment« voted on were declared lost. The new French ministry was sus tained in a test vote in the Chamber o Deputies on a proposal to give the Pana ma Canal Iuvestigating Commissior judicial powers. ‘The government op posed the proposition, and was sus- tained. The police census of Philadelphi:s places the population at 1,142,653. Ti-« grand total is made up of 342,168 male: and 364,310 females over 21 years, and 217,687 males and 218,288 females unde: that age. The population has increased ngarly 100 per cent since 1870. A report from the city of Mexico states that a meteorite weighing 40,000 pound: whieh fell in the State of Chihuahua, ha. been brought to that capital. It has awakened great interest in scientific cir cles. In its fall, the meteor tore dowu & cliff, revealing a valuable silver mine. Gen. R. L. Gibson, U.S. Senator from Louisiana, died at Little Rock, Ark.. from rheumatic gout, which he cou tracted while serving in the confederate army during the war. He was a gradu- ate of Yale College, and an eminent law- er. James Fraser’s wife gave birth to twin boys on November 8, at Barre, Vt. The parents named the babies Grover Cleve- land and Benjamin Harrison. The latter died and was buried on Friday last. At the funeral the surviving child wie christened Grover Cleveland. A suit brought by Frank S. Gra: against Col, Elliott F. Shepard, of the Mail and Express, New York, for $20,000 damages for breach of contract, resulted in a verdict for the defendant. The suit was very sensational, owing to Gray’: testimony as to the alleged bibulous habits and crooked methods of Col. World’s Fair directors will investigate the questions raised by labor men against the W. B. Conkey Printing Company. Vice-Admiral Fairfax is to be tried in England for neglect of duty in conuec- tion with the loss of the battleship Howe. For eating pork, Rabbi Heyman Ros- enberg, of Williamsburg, N. Y., has been expelled by his Jewish congrega- tion, form narrowly escaped lynching in. Chi- }* ¥ ;THIS” WEEK'S ° NEWS. A Summary of Current Events—The World's Doings for the Past Six Days Gathered and Condensed for Our Readers. General. Eight dynamite bombs were found in & sewer at Cadiz. Postmaster Field, of Philadelphia, has tendered his resignation. A Connecticut advertiser paints posters on cows in fields near the railroads. M. Waddington, it is said, will .be re- called as French Ambassador to England. Colorado Springs, Col., has been Jooted — by City Clerk Gorman, who con- esses. > Wells, Fargo Express Company’s em- ployees have robbed the corporation of $45,000. Cornelius Vanderbilt has given $5,- 000 to the Police Pension fund of New York city. Rev, Lemuel H. Wells, of New Haven, *as consecrated as Episcopal Bishop of Spokane Falis, Wash. For helpiug Garza to escape, Colonel Niovers Hernandez, of the Mexican Army, was shot Monday. Kittie L. Sprague, nee Potter, sued her husband for divorce in Denver, won and then remarried the man. Ex-Congressman Leopold: Morse, of Massachusetts, dropped dead at the Mer- chants’ Association dinner. Commander Booth was presented with acheck for $12,920, raised in Toronto during “self-denial” week. The insanity of the English poet, Wil liam Watson, is attributed to chloral, taken to relieve insomnia, Bogus Parkhurst Agent Charles Baker, of New York city, has been sent to. jail for three years and nine months for blackmail. fe Attorney W. R. Drury, of Norfolk, Va., was convicted of falsifying a pen- sion paper and sentenced to one year in prison. Peter Hart, a veteran, who nailed the flag boda staff in Fort Sumter’ when it was shot away in 1961,diad in New Xork pinche ont He : 1861, For 000 Drexel, Mc & Co,, scokatsy eae for the Vanderbilts, have bought 100,000 acres of West Virginia ‘and, rich in coal and timber. Dick Burge, an English pugilist, has arrived in this country, and will fight Jack McAuliffe for the lightweight championship of the world. St. Louis has swallowed up two men, Albert M. Lacrom, of Effingham, IIL, and Henry R. Harris. of Beelfoot, Tenn., who were lust seen in the city. The American delegates to the Inter- natioual Monetary Conference are booked to sail on the steamer Lahn, from South- hampton for New York on December 21. Mrs. Rebecca Flynn has sued Dr. Hill, of Scranton, Pa., for $10,000 damaxes. She says he fractured one of her front teeth while performing @ dental opera- tion. The French Government has arrested Count Ferdinand de Lesseps and others concerned iv the Panama canal scheme, and they will be tried vhder the criminal laws. Emanuel Bruvswick, a wealthy bil- liard table manufacturer of San Frau- cisco, Cal., was killed while trying to bourd a State street cable train at Chi- cago, Il. Omaha saloons closed with all other places of business in order tliat proprie- tors might attend the Revivalist Mills’ i where over 4,000 people asked special prayers. ‘The disappearance and alleged defal- sation of A. C. Henderson, Chicago r-p- resentative of the Studebaker Manufac- turing Company, has made his wife nearly insane. Dr. Carl Schenck has been elected President of the Swiss republic. A. Frey, who was chosen to succeed him as vice- President, is an ex-Union soldier of our civil war. N The Nicaragua Canal Company will endeavor to secure the passage of a bill through Congress i it $100,000,000 of bonds United States. The daring robbery of G. a New York diamond a arrest at Milwaukee. Dick Edwards, alias “Texas J: rested for theft at West Superior, has been taken to Texas on a being concerned in a quadruple of women at Denison. A dispatch from Rome port that Dr. McGlynu is to be by the Catholic Church. given special power to his» Satolli, to settle the case. Hill, who has accepted it. Mr. Cleve- land characterized the repert ae “stuff.” The.members of the swell(Hasty Pud- Aing Club at Harvasd are indignant at the mutilation of the archives of the slub, which they allege was done by Dr. Francis G. Peabody, ° Professor of Christian Morals. The mutilation coa- sisted in the removal of a poem writter. by Dr. Peabody when a student which is of a character to lessen the influeace of hia present position,