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0 I Ules — lit oo | yashe ».C LDe 0 Medic indus ‘Terms. $1.50 Per year in Prince, vou. XI ROYAL isEWING MACHINE | | \is money in it. High ground, besu- \tifal views, pure water. | giuta, less than two-and balt miles jon the maio read to Falls Church WASHINGTON, D 0., SATURDAY, A GOOD HOME IN VIRGINIA. HIGH VIEW: PARK. Why don’t you buy a lot? Toere Small mouthly payments will pay for yuar lot and then you can soon own your owu home, HIGH WIEW PARK is located on one of the hignest points in Alexandria county, Vir- rom the free (Acquecuct) bridge, aud ou the line of the projected Examine THE ROYAL for polnts of excellence, and you will e buy no other. Wed Where to carry your orders D. FREEMAYS Studio. 1159 17th St., n. w., Cor. 17th a M INE PORTRAITS in Crayon, Oil and pastel ‘enlarged to an: size from Card and Tintype. Trae Likeness Guarantesd, Month 1 ud Weexly Payments tken. GREAI REDUCTION FOR CASH. Flower, .aadscape Patuting class every Satara y, for ck. 26cente per iessan. Banver and Siga Painting of ever desciiption. Orders Prowpuy attended to, Lessons gt ev. Ch Wto 3 For Rent. 705 U ot. N. W ie Apply at the heli trom janitor p the bell. 013m. A. O, Hutterly- (Oppo. new city postofiice.) Practical Watchmaker and Jeweler. Manafaciurer of Society Badges, Medals and Jewels of Guld and Silver. Watches, Clocks and Jewelry. Fine and Complicated Watch ane _ Music Box Repairing & Speculty. _ All Work Warranted. — No. 632 G St., n. W. s WASHINGTON, D. © Wib Wm. F. LULZ. Pensions The Disability Bill is a Law. SOLDIERS DISABLED SINCE THE WAR Qske ENTITLED. Dependent widows and parents now depen dent whose sons die from effects of army ser Vices are included. If you wish your «la! Speedily and successfully prosecuted, ad JiMES TANMER Late Commissiouea of Pensious. Washington, D.C. J. HH. Dabney ‘UNDERTAKER & CABINE" ' MAKER. | Office 441 L Street N. W ' JARRIAGHS FOR BiRS. Felechone 845-5 KESTAURANT & SALOON 8S Peuusylvaoia ave., Northwes Washington, D.G, PETER B. ' | } | ! Sept 11 me { PHILADELPHIA! electric railroad, which will be built to Falls Churep. High View Park offera induce- mrnts to ali, rich and poor, white aud colored. The ground iies slop ing tv thé south, well drained, aud every lot exposed to the sun. All sots are 50 feet front and fiom 150 v 200 treet dep. The streets wii ve ali graded and trees planted, Pepular Subseriptioa FUND. Y. M.© a. of D. C. The directors of the above named association have secared the build ing formerly known as the ‘Forest City House” 1607-9 11th st., o. Ww. They have fitted it ap tor the se of the members, who are inti~ led to the following priveleges: A reading room here fites o phe leading religious and secula apers, magazines and review may be found; a wmiscellaneou \peary of four hundred voltmue aud apleasantand Icne lhe p Or for social gatherings, religion alks and lectures. The work on be gymnasium and bath rooms Is being pushed ly forward, and will ba complete iv the near future. Iu order that we may be enabled to meet the beavy obligations under which we are placed and to exteud the work rapide sud) BO pains will be spared to make Utbis ope of the most attrace ive aud beauutul places around Washington, Tue title of the lots is perfect ; aud abstract can be seen at office. The bealth of this section is per- fect, no malaria, but pure fresh jair, from the Blue Ridge, and the best and purest ot water. The terms uf sale ure such as to put it in the power of everyone tu vuwn a lot or a bome ; aud the prices, ibe lowest around the city, with smal! cash, aud mouthly payments Wicbout ivterest, oO: a discount wen all casb is paid. The etection of several bouses Wil scou be Commenced. HUGHES, sGHODLSY STORES, ETC Higa View Park has two colored ei urches, ove school house, one Odd Fellows’ ball, two stores, and anew bandsowe church will soon be commenced. s fiigh View Park has the most beautiful and desirable lots around Washington. Higa View Park offers a home wiihiv tbe reach of everyone. Higho View Pask is just the thing for au ivvesiment or 4 bome. High View rark overluoks Four Mile Valley, anu is above maleria avd disease. Wives and Children — Peifect home life. Pieuty of room tes lawns, flowers, and out-door lite. Quiet and Cleaun—No Smoke, no dusi, nO -00t; atmosphere Clear a8 crystal, Secure a home. Secure a vote. Puicbase now befure prices ad~ vance. Pure, water, tresD alr, pet tect health, schools, churcves, Oda Fellows’ ball, stores, etc. In short, vice homes tor all aud a safe 1n- vestment fur the rest. We will drive jc a out te see the roperty free tply to : Hla i EW PARK CO., Rovm 3. Corcoran building, corver 15.u and F Sireets, Waobiugton, D O., or W. CALVIN CLIASE, 3109 L Su, n. we ESTABLISHED 1866. SPO GHG: LA's LOAN OFFICE 361 Penuaylvania Aveuvue. men’s wearing apparel. Old go'd and silver bought. Unredeemed pledges for sale. A PATRIOTIC WORK, fivery person sho is opposed to Free feate Slavery end favors Amecican Industrial Inde- | pendence secured through the policy of Pro- tection, should read the documents published by the American Protective Tarif League. As a patriotic citizen it is your duty to place these documents in the hands of your friends. They are interesting and instructive, and embrace discussions of all phases of the Tariff question. The League publishes over 50 ifferent docu- ments, comprising nearly 600 pages of plainly printed, carefully edited and reliable informa- tion, Among the authors of these documents james G. Blaine; Wm. McKinler, Jr. Bee aens Pons: Senator 8. M. Cullom, of i Frrecct Maines Senator Casey. of Nuréh Dakota; Senator Justin 8. ~ Aldrich, of ' Rhode Island; Hon. Pinas HC Dudley “it New Jersey: Hon. Robert P, Porver, of Wasi 3 Prot. J. R. Dodge, of the Agricultural ment at, Washing ton; Commodore W. H.'T. Hughes; Hon 5. Hartshorn, of New York; Congressman Dolliver, of Iowa; Hon. B. F. Jones; David Hall R.ce. of Boston: Ex-Congressman Perkins, of Kansas; Dr_E. P- Miller, of New York; Hon.Geo. Draper. df Mass; Hon. C. L. Baws Wm. Lawrence of Ohio: an, DG; Harriman. PEN ee Ammidown, of New Yorks Enoch Eusley, of Tennessec. ‘This complete set of documents will }e sent * $0 any address, post paid, for Fifty @ Centa, Address, Wilbur F. Wakeman, Sec’y, Ba Wont Twenty-Thir* “treet, New York t Gold and silver watches, dia~ monds, jewelry, pistols, guns, me~ “banival tools, ladies’ and gentle- to a great degree of aserullness we bavedevised the foll.wiag plau by which we appeal to all persons havi..g the welfare of young men at heart for belp. The city has been divided into thirty districts, and each district will be placed in the hands of a sa- pervisor who will appoint as man) soliciturs as he may ueed to do the work in bis district. Hi ity, kbown as the “Seyenty Minute Flyer’, is actually the faatest regulars scheduled passenzer train in the worl pi ee from Chestnut street wha maden terminus of the railroad \t0 Carry On the work of the alf, and the fe It is velieved that io We asc for the small sum of one dollar ip cash from each person for which we will give @ certifisate re- ceipt. Soheitor will show due au thority from the president an general sect’y, with the seal of the association affixed thereto, be sure 'o pay money ouly to such author ized agents who will take pleasure iu in producing the required evi- dence. COMMIiITHSE: Chairman ; § Secretary ; M. M Smith, Geo. M. Cook, T. L. Brown, J.T. Davie, F. D. Lee, E. BR. Ruscell, JH. Merriwether, “President ; J. KE. Muprland, Gen. S-cretary The following persous have .ep duly appointed supervisors iv be various districts Prince A, Grimes, 2508 Mesmore avenue. W. B. Jobuson, 1308 1th street pn, w. J. W.Croww-l, 1439 Pierce Place. S McElroy, 2:06 10 street pn. w. Mauison Jones, 2117 K streetuw F.D. Lee, 1 4 street p. w R. TDrw, 1132 19tt streetn. w. ER Russell, 17408 street n. w. Oliver Arnold, 419 Q street n. w. J W. Taylor, 903 Lhon northwest, Hawil on Rucker, 1250 New Jersey avenue; W. fi. Liver povl, Auacostia Goo, Martin 30- New York avenue W. A. Thoma, 15 Loatreet o w W- H. Scor 1,.8 Rstreet n w JT. Davis, 213 . ssachasetts ave KH. L Webste:, 711 8un streetn wo L. A Cornish 12 Bastreet s. 6 J W Butebes Capital Ht, J T Reyuvold, 2216 12 sueetp w J TB asp, 2701 Duo varton avenue AS Jacksun, 260 : P gireet u Ww. A “FLYER, INDEED” THe FASTEST SCHEDULED TRAIN AMERICA RUNS BOM PHILADEL PHIA TO tHE StA VIA is EAD- ING NOYAL ROUTE, ATobat there is a streak of “sportine bl «din the veins of the must 8 dat mouy us Is evidenced by the un,versat it rest manifested mm railway speeds and che delight with which the dverage man hails each successive triump® of the loco. motive over the cumvined elements ot tim and distance, Tre much-vavnte] ‘Flying Scotch- m.v? express ( au between London and nuiuburgt, ia Gieat Briain, is still re- garded ty many persons as the fastes regularly scheuuled train in the world, This, however, is a mictake, the speed ot tue “scotchman” haying Leen excelled b; s-veral railroads in this country, no. uibly by te New York Central, whose “Eupite Siae Expres? between New York and Butfalo Las, until within a few days, claimed the titl: of the fastest reg- ular train in the world. This. celebrated train aos from Newg¥erk to Buffalo, » distaue of 440 miles, ip eight tours aud forty minutes. which is at the rate of seventy—one seconds to each nile, or fifty and two-tuid. mils per bour, Deduci- iug all stops the average runni:g time o! this tram is fitty-two aud twelve one-hun- dredths wiles per hour. ‘ Now, tiowever, comes a new claimant for jegh s@-d.bouurs. Ithas been disco.p wed that the Reading Railo.d’s 339 mtrain trom Puiladelptia to Atlantic a | nd a!se his upon its time table the ta> in thik way every person iD} 9. pyular tran in the world, the district will be given the exalt~ ed opportunity of helping a worthy aie ©0000806000 JANUARY 14, 1893. vip aud transfer of the passer: th» boat to the cars‘oceupies «+1 minute-, Th's leaves sixty mi ntes ; ther Nrid:, and that is precie-ly th time allowed by the sche''ul- to cover ut tisty-tive and a half miles which ine vene between the Camilen depot and th station at Atlintic City. A jive fi.u ting will show that this.i3 a speed of sia ty-five seconds to the mile, or the rate « fiftc-five and a half miles per hour, beat ve -the former record six s2eonds p mile and »Imost five miles per hour, I should be understood that this refers * the eperd of regularly scheduled trai over the envi e Jength of their sehedul runs, snd not to mere p! enomen:! bur of sp: edor s$retches of tast_ running Make up ‘or !o-t time or deayvs. T ¢ rate of fi ty-five und a half miies is +> ereded eyery d yon the Reading R roid, and posaibly on so ve other bn but.on no rail o d in ihe world, ro + a8 known, ia th: @atrainrun from n to en‘! of its route at so great an avera specd a+ that of the “Seventy Minu Flyer.” When the I.tter was established it w not ith the purpose of br xking a recor but the offleinls wis confident of thei bility torun « train safely and prompt y im -he sp:citied time or lese if requir Ii was det: rmined, however, to limit 1 train to six asto nsure quickness, Ti was found :o be impraciieable, and f More th n a week tue train has be earryi geight cars, iuc.uding one or mv heave Polimans, and making scheuu timeon very trip. Pi. silent McLeod can now congrat' late bimegelf th t his road holds tt “world’s record” for the fastest mile (? 4.5 seconds, »» ‘imed Auzust 37, 1891, b Presiden! McLeod, Mr. Willism Singer] ot the Phitadcipmia Recerd, rnd otier Tutt’s Tiny Pills® Ps utt's Tiny Pi SSmDetCn pagan? disshonta be avoided; it wonkens thls @ power of motion. ‘A gentle aperient @ He Boe pete oe @ vicws to the permanent cure @ The Panama Scandals. A report from Paris states that M. Charles De Lesseps has come to an un- derstanding with the French authorities, by which, in consideration of giving all the information in his power in relation to the beneficiaries of Panama corrup- tion, he is to be treated with great len- iency, if not admitted to absolute immu- nity. He issaid to have made an unre- served statement of the facts within his knowledge, and will repeat the facts on his own trial and at trials of others con- nectéd with the scandal, His motives are stated to be, not only to secure im- munity, but to convince the public that the Panama Copany was forced by irresistible pressure 02 the part of offi- cials and the press to choose between wholesale corruption and the threaten :d ruin of theenterprise. Itissaid that the acknowledgements made by him will create a sensation in America, as well as in France, Pennsylvania’s Legislature, The Pennsy|vauia legislature urganized by electing C. C. Thompson, of Warren, as Speaker of the House, and Charles R. Voorhees as Chief Clerk. E. W. Smi- ley, of Venango, was chosen as Chief Clerk of the Senate. Among important matters of legislation to be taken up it is expected that the labor troubles at Homestead will receive a large share of attention. Bills:will probably be intro- duced in this. connection providing for the compulsory arbitration of disputes between employers and employees and others prohibiting the introduction of Pinkerton detectives or other armed bodies: of men to any locality pending the settlement of such disputes. Brooklyn Officers Indicted. The Kings County Grand Jury, who have had under investigation for some time the alleged misappropriation of the city.and county funds in the Columbus Day celebration have handed in a presentment, recommending the Cor- poration Counsel to bring suits against all parties to whom money has been illegally paid, and against the Mayor ‘of the city, the Comptroller, City Auditor, and Board of Aldermen, in behalf of the city. . Paaictmetts were also found against some of the members of the Board of Aldermen and the members of the Board of Supervisors, Loulsiana’s New Senator. Governor Foster, of La., has ap- pointed Hon. Donelson Caffery, United States Senator, to succeed Randall L. Gibson, deceased. As the Legislature does not meet for eighteen months, Mr. Saffery will hold the Senatorship at least elected by the General Assembly for the full term. Mr. Caffery isa large sugar planter. for that time, and he will probably be | An independent Republican hol ls the ralance of power in the Kansas lezisla- cure. Cheerful reports come from the sick chambers of Senator Kenna and Mr. Blaine. Policeman Poe, of the Old Slip Sta- tion, New York, has been arrested for vurglary. The last spike in the great Northern | Railroad was driven in the Cascade Mountains, : It is said that a $260,000 “elephant” will be built near the Chicago World’s Fair grounds. Dan Lamout, it is said in New York, has accepted the Postmaster Generalship under Cleveland. Reports from the San Juan gold dis- trict continue to give glowing accounts af rich gold finds, A law giving husbands te right to sue théir wives for alimony is proposed by au Ohio Legislator. Rassix is spending a great deal of money in extending and improving her railroad system. Trying to get horses out of a burning stable, at Cambridge, Mass., Louis T. saylor was kicked to death. A movement has been started in New York to organize Lincoln and Miller clubs for the campaign of 1896. Hon. William C. Whitney states pos- itively that he will not hold any office under the coming administration. To pay creditors of the late Archbishop Purcell, a mortgage for $62,000 has been put on the Cincinnati, O,, cathedral, England and the Continent of Europe are suffering from a severe cold spell, acco: ‘ied by a heavy fall of snow. Jol. ?uskin’s insanity is growing worse... hile docile he imagines he is surrounded by enemies who wish to kill him, Tony Gilfoyle and James Coleman were arrested in Cincinnati on suspicion of being implicated in the poisouing at Homestead. The rumor grows in New York that Mr. McLeod will not be re-elected to the presidency of the Philadelphia and Read- ing Companies. f The Pope declined to receive Senor. Valeria, the Spanish envoy, recently ap- pointed, on the ground that he has written immoral novels, The Republican legislature of Massa- chusetts has elected Congressman Henry .| Cabot Lodgs to succeed Henry L. Dawes as United States Senator. Mr. Dillon told the Evicted Tenants’ Commission that the total amount re- ceived from all sources under the plan of campaign was $1,170,000. New York detectives heard through a keyhole the boast of Walter Francis that he had stabbed Gertie Simmons, and they swooped down on the murderer. Miss Abigail Dodge, “Gail Hamilton,” has sent out a Jong letter, addressed to Mr. Gladstone, attacking him bitterly for not interfering in the Maybrick case. Grand Chief Clark of the Order of Rail ay Conductors denies that con- ductors on the Pénusylva :ia system in- tended striking during the World’s Fair, A masked rob cyerpowered the sherift in London, Tenn., took Henry Duncan from jail and hanged him toa tree. dle was accused of having killed four peo- ple. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania handed down a decision in the trolley cases in favor of the Philadelphia Trac- tion Company. The trolley system will be introduced at once. Mayor Stuart, of Philadelphia, iias vetoed the $1,500,000 appropriation for continuing work on the big new city building, and favors the abolition of the Building Commission. The New York Chamber of Commeres has passed resolutions asking for the re- peal of the Sherman silver law, or any other act which may compel the Secre- tary of the Treasury to purchase silver. Brigandage has been carried on so boldly in Rodem, in Russian Poland, that the authorities have called on the mili- tary. Some of the robbers bands have been run to earth but others are still at large. The Viscount de Villebois-Mareuil testified before the commission of inquiry into the affairs of the Panama Canal Company, that more money was lost through bogus contracts than through bribery. The-vhole conutry was buried in snow on Friday morning to the depth of from 8 to 10inches. The heavy wind caused drifts, and delayed railroad travel in al! directions. Thestorm recalled the great blizzard of 1888, and» was fully as sévere on the coast. A counterfeit of the $2.00 silver cer- tificate has appeared. It bears the inead of General W. S. Hancock, and is of the series of 1886, letter B. The paper is 30 good as to defy detection by any one except an expert, and the work through- out is admirable. The exaggerated accounts seut out regarding riots, murders, and lynching said to have occurred at Bakersville, N. C., are declared to have been pure Bakersville is remote from civil jon, and the whole country is buried under nearly three feet of snow. Charles H. North, who bacthree years ago was a millionaire pork-packer im Somerville, Mass., and one of the strong- est bidders for the Eastern trade against Armour and others, of Chicago, was co: fined in {the East Cambridge House of Correction Tuesday and Wednesday for a paltry debt of $703. Se Res0. er me) 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. Mrs. Langtry is rapidly recovermg. John Burns, aged 101, died in Galena, Ul, pipe in hand. A riotous demonstration was made by the unemployed at Venice, Horticulturists will hold a four days’ congress during the World’s Fair. The spread of typhus fever has appar- ently been checked in New York. Pork reached the highest price ever known in Chicago last week—$18 65 per barrel. John M. Ward will probably have charge of the New York baseball club next year. Typhus and smallpox are epidemic in several Mexican towns, Zacatecas having 600 cases. Against his children’s wishes, John B. Garrett, 76 years old, of Steubenville, O. wedded Maud Miller, 20. Bandmaster Cappa, of the Seventh Regitaent National Guard, New York, died in that city, aged 59. In the attempt to get a jury to try Wyoming “rustlers,” 49 candidates were rejected as biased and none accepted. President Harrison has pardoned the Mormons now in prison on charges of violating the Edmunds polygamy law. The flo.v of American capital in $10,- 000,000 lumps to Cape Breton and Nova Scotia coal mines greatly cheers the Ca- nadians. Jack Ashton, pugilist, long the spar- ring partner of John L. Sullivan, died in Bellevue hospital, New York, of blood poisoning. David Curtis, a New Haven (Conn.) horse trainer, lost his good looks by the kick of a horse, and his intended will not marry him. Her clothes igniting while she slept be« fore a fire, the widow of General J. B, Huston was burned to death at Lexing- ton, Ky. Alexander B,Terwilliger, aged 55, con- victed of assault on a young girl, was sentenced to twenty years in Clinton prison at Rondout, N. Y, President Arrington and Vice-Pres’- - dent Troth, of the Glass-Blowers’ Nat- ional Union, have been indicted for con- spiracy at Bridgeton, N. J. Andy Bowen, of New Orleans, de- feated Joe Fielden, of England, in twenty-two rounds at the Crescent C iy Athletic Club, New Orleans. Emperor William has- received from the Sultan of Turkey an oriental set of furniture made of pearl and ebony. Te the Empress he sent two vases of enamel and silver. Rev. Francis Key Brooke, of Atchison, was consecrated Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Oklahoma in the first service of. the kind ever held west of the Missis- sippi River. Morocco factories in and about Wil- mington are working on short time and manufacturers eay there is a shortage of skins caused by importers trying to cor. ner the market. ‘The smallpox has broken out in Home- wood, a suburb of Pittsburgh, and an epidemic is feared. Five cases huve de- yeloped. The disease originated among Italian colonists. The Kings County Grand Jury retugned. indictments against twenty prominent oflicials for corrupt expenditure of public money in connection with the Columbian lemonstration. Ex-President William H. Beers has -ithdrawn his suit against the New York \.ife Iusurance Company and remains in ts employ in an advisory capacity at $15,000 per year. The disease of the brain which for some time has afflicted John Ruskin, the celebrated writer on art, is said to be ingreasing. are hunting his life. Mary France, a young girl of Fort Hun- ter, N. Y., left a dance in company, with her lover, John Hawkins, The next morning she was found lying in the road with her skull broken. Mrs. Charles Stewart Parnell’s credi- tors are to be paid 7s 6d in the pound now und the rest to be paid out of Mrs. Par- nell’s annual income, which is £810. Preferred debts will be paid in full im- mediately. A plate glass trust has been formed in New York city. It includes tlie three ridest and largest firms in the business, but it is doubtful if it can Control the trade, as four tirms have refused to join in the consolidation. The bankruptcy case of Mrs. Charles Stewart Parnell came up in the Brighton Jounty Court. Counsel for Mrs. Parnell -ubmitted ascheme by the terms of which: preferred debts against his client wili be paid in full immediately. Bay Ridge, Maryland’s summer resort, will be sold at pul auction on January 27. Foreclosure suit was brought by the Union Trust Company of Puil- adelphia and the Baltimore and O.io, which hold most of the stock. The lia- bilities are $650,000. The statement issued by the Cunard Company, as to why the Gallia did not wait upon the Umbria, is to the effect that the Gallia’s_ captain believed the Umbria was in no danger, and as he was short of coal himself he did not linger about the disabled steamship, He imagines that enemies. se 9a sean

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