The Washington Bee Newspaper, January 28, 1893, Page 1

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1p ir eir tle ol» per usb mouey busi- d con berdic 9.b st ot our lth at. ailey. Lynch y. Vole cLary bulley Buker Bailey’ Kinluy Lewis IW alder ptorum, pburOD, babel, = fase Large High Arm. OVE UU CRORE EUR EEN ENE Hasa Self-setting Needle, Hias a Self-threading Shuttle. Has No Equal in Construction. Has a Mechanical Appearance. | Has an Elegant Finish. Has a Perfect Adjustment. Has a Positive Take-up. | Mas Has More Good Sewing Qualities and does a Larger Range of General Work than any Sewing Machine in the World. Examine THE ROYAL for points of excellence, and you will E> - buy no other. ROYAL S. M. 60, Rockford, fil. ___ 5 cents per cory. A GOvD HME IN | VIRGINIA. HIGH WIEW PARK. | Why dou’. you buy a loi? There is money iv it. High ground, bi aa tifal views, pure water. Smali | mouth'y payments will pay for your lotand then you cay svon own your vuwn bome, RIGH WIEW PARK jis located on one of the higtest points in Alexandria county, Vir- giula, less tian two-and halt miles from the free (Acquecuct) bridge, on the maiu read iv Falls Church | aud oa the line of the projected | electric railroad, which will be built to Fally Couren. High View Park cffers induce- | WMrbis to all, rich avd poor, white aud colored, Tie ground :ies siop ing to the south, well drained, aud jevery iol exposed to the sun. All| tylish Furniture. | ots are 50 feet fiout aud from 150! vo 200 feet de p. The streets wilt ‘ve ail graved aud trees planted, jaud no palus will be spared to | make this ove of the most attrace ive apd beaultul places around Washiagion. : | Toe tithe of the lots is perfect abd abstract cau be seen at vffice. The health of Ubis seciuion is per- fect, uO malaria, bat pure tresh Where to carry your orders | alr, irom the Blue Ridge, aud tue hb. FREEMAYVS Siudza, 159 17th St., n. w., Cor. 17th 4 M in Crayon, Oil and size from Card and Month GREAI PORTRAITS -d to anv ie Likeness Guaranteed, iy Payments tak LEDUCTION FOR CASH. Fiower, wandseape Painting 's class ‘every Saturd y, from Wto 30'clock, 25 cents per lesson. januer and Sigo Painting of ever tion, Orders mpily atiended to, FINE EF'or Rent. \ASH'S HALL 105 U ot. W ly atthe bali from javitor loll, olism. sebmaker and Jeweler. ufveiurer of ; Medals aud Jewels i aud Silver. W ocbes, Clocks and Jewelry. } Complicated Watch ano Maric Box Repatung @ Speeilly. Wark Warranid. No. 632 G St., n. w. ‘ : WASHINGTON, D. ©. With Wm. F. LUTZ. Pensions The Disability Bill Is a Law. $ DISABLED SINCE THE WAR 6 OLDIER {age ENTITLED. t widews and parents now depe] s dies from effects of army Se! ded. Ifyou wish your claims y and suecessfully prosecuted,address ssiones of Pensions. Washisgton, D.C. best and purest of water. The terms uf saie are sach az to pul 10 in the power of everyone to vw a lolora home ; aud the prices, ihe lowest around tbe cily, witb emali cash, aud mouthly payments without literest, of a discuunnt when all cash is paid. Tie erecuien of several lenses Will svou be commenecd, _ CHURCHES, SUHODLS, STOREG> ETu. High View Park bas two colored eburches, Ove school house, ove Odd Fellows’ bail, two stoies, and anew bandsowe church wiil sovv be commenced. High View Park bas the most vesuutal and desirable lets around Washington. Higt View Park offers a home within the reach cof every oue. High View Pask is jast the thing for av luVesiment of a home. High View rark ovetluoks Four Mile Valley, auc is above malenia and disease. Wives and Childrea — Peifeet vowe life. Pieuty of room tor lawus, flowers, aud out-door hie. Qaiet aud Clean—Nv Smoke, no duel, DO s0OL; almbusphere Clear ws crystal. Secure a home. Secure a vote. Purchase vow Defore prices ads vance. Pure, water, tresb air, per i et health, schools, churcbes, Odd Feilcws’ ball, stores, etc. In short, uice homes for all aud a safe in- vesiment fur tbe ress. We will drive » u ont to see the property free ijly to HIGH . KW PARK CO., Room » Corcoran building, corer i5.u and F Screets, Washington, D. C., or W. CALVIN CLIASE, 1091S ,n.w. < ESTABLISHED 1866. SOS wURASTIAG'S LOMN OFFICE. 361 Pennsylvania Avenue. wold and silver watches, dia~ mounds, jewelry, pistols, guns, me- chanical tools, ladies? and gevtle men’s wearing apparel. Old go'd and silver bought. Unredeemed pledges for sale. A PATRIOTIC WORK, fvery person whe is opposed to Free Trade J.Hf. Dabney UN r KER & CABLN® MAKER Mice 441 L NW i PEILADELPHIA! wonnel HOUSE...... URANT & SaLOON “bington, D. 3. PETER B. NEW and wonderful. Farticn usyivania ave, Nomhwest mn naseat ers. Failure unknown among them. u, a: free “Moet dé Co. Box 880 Portland, Bint Slavery and favors Amecican Industrial Inde. pendence secured through the policy of Pro- tection, should read the documents published by the American Protective Tariff League. As a patriotic citizen it is your duty to place these documents in the hands of your friends. They ‘The League publishes over 50 different docu- ments, comprising nearly 600 pages of plainly printed, carefully edited and reliable informa- tion, Among the authors of these documents are, Hon, James G. Blaine; Wm. McKinley, Jr. Governor ot ‘Ohio; Senator 8. M. Cullom, of Tle nois; Senator Joseph N, Dolph, of Oregon; Senator A. 8. Paddock, of Nebraska; Senator Frye, of Maine; Senator Casey. of North Dakota; Senator Justin 8. of Vermon' Senator Nelscn W. Aldrich, of Rhode a Tbomas H. Dudiey, of New Jersey; Hon. Robert P, Porter, of Washingtons . J. R. Dodge, of the Agricultural 1 ment at W see ton; Commodore W. H. Raed SES Hartshorn, of New York; man a; Hi ‘David ¢ on. B. F. Jones; David Hail Rice. 0 ; gressman Perkins, of Kansas; Miler, of ‘New Yorks Hon, Geo. Drape EFUOND., TetCarry On the work of the ¥. M.CA. of D.C. Ibe directors of the above named association have secured the build ing formeily known as the “Forest City House” 1607-9 11th st., o. w. They have fitted it up tor the se of the members, who are inti- led to the following priveleges: A readirg room where files he leading sel:gious and secuta apers, magazines and review may be found; a miscellanceu \brary of four hundred volumn | and a pleasant and home like p c for social gatherings, religica} | alky and tectures. The work on the gymnasium and) bata rooms is being pushed = rapid- ly forward, and will bs complete: in the near future. Iu order that we may be evabled to meet the heavy obligations under which we are placed and to extend the work to a great degree of usefulluess we havedevised the fuil,»wiog plau by which we appeal to all persens havi g the welfare 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 soliciturs as he may need to do the work in his district. It is velieved that io this way every person iv the district will be given the exalt~ ed opportuuity of helping a wortby Cause. We asa for the small sum of ove dollar in cash frou each person for which we will give a certfisate re- ceipt. Solisiter will suow due au thority from tbe president and general seci’y, with the seal of the association affixed thereto, be sire 10 p.y mouey only to such author- ized agents who will take pleasure iw in producing ihe requind evi- deuce. » COMMITTEE: M. M. Smith, Geo. M. Cuok, T. L. Bown, J.T. Davis, F. D. Lee. BE. K. Rus-e:l, JH. Merriwetber, Presidert; J. KW. Mooiland, Gen, S-cretary Tbe folowing persons bave .en daly appotuted supervisors is by various districts Prince A, Grimes, 2508 Mesmore avenue, W. B. Johiuson, 1308 Tt | street pow. J. W.Cromwel, 1439 Pierce Piace. 8 McElroy, 206 10, Charm :n 5 § Secretary 5 street ou. w. Madison dupes, 2117, K street uw FLD. Lee 1 4in | steetp.w RK. T Drew, 1112 tb streetp. w. ER Rusvell, 1740 8: street a. w. Olive Arnold, 419 Q street now. JW. Deylor, 905 Lhta northwest, Hamil on Rucker, 1250 New Jersey aveuue; W. HA. Liver- pool, Auacostia Geo, Martin 303 New York avenue W. A. Thomas, 15:) Lstreet n wo We H. Scott, 1..8 Rastreet nw JT. Davis, 213 dssacharetts ave KE. L. Webster, L711 Sib street na wo OL. A Cornish, 012: B street 5. e J W Batcber Capital Hi}, J T Reynold, 2216 12, sueetu w JT Beason, 2701 Dau, varton avenue, A'S Jack ov, 2608 PP street uw, A “FLYER, INDEED” Tur FASTEST SCHEDULED TRAIN, AMERICA RUNS ROM PHILADEL PHIA TO fHE Sta VIA i EAD- ING KhOYaL ROUTE, there is a strak «f “spo tive nthe vetns of the most s+ date now usisevidesced by the un verss) ist rest manif std in-ra lway speeds avd uve deligitt with which the average min nails exch successive triump) of the leco- motive over the comon d el ments ol tim and d stance, Tie mucb-vain'el “Flying Scoteh- m wu? express tau between London and wdinburg!, i: Great Bri ain, is still re- garded ty mauy persons as the tastes: Tr gululy seleculed tain in the world. however, isa mictike, the speed ct nehm:n”? having teu execiled al ail sin this convtiy, no- tably by the New York Contral, whose “Empte £ ae Express”? between New and Builalo Las, until within a few days, claim d the tith: of the fastest ular train in the wold, This celebrated train ;aus from New York to B flo, a distane o 440 mires, in eizbt hours and forty minutes. which is at the rate of seventy —Oue seconds 10 cach % or fifty and two-t iid mil sper beur, Deduei- jug ai] scops the average ruunh g time of this train is fiity-two and taelve on--hune @thv bi«d” Hon, Ensley, of Tennessee. ‘This complete set of documents will }e sent to any address, post paid, for Fifty (@® Centa, ‘Address, Wilbur F. Wakeman, Sec’y, NO 3 ‘West Twenty-Thir* “izeot, New York. gredths wil-s pr hour. Now, however, comes a new claimant for gh ~) eed wouors. It has beea disco. wed that he Reading Ri] oal’s 3) w train fiom Puiladelphia to Atiaig WASHINGTON, D G.. SATURDAY, | Flyer”, is actnally th { the New Haven depot, and I said : JANUARY 28, 1893, “ity, known as the “Seyenty Minute-|{ fastest regularly schedu'ed pas-enzer train in the world. The distar ce from Chescout street whart to thy Cimiten terminus of the rail:oid is about a mile and a half, and the fer. ry boat trip aid transfer of the passeng- ers from th» boat to the ears oecupies ten minutes, This leaves sixty mi utes for ther ilride, and that is precisely the time allowed by the sche:’ul » to cover the fity-five and a half miles which inter. vene betwecn the Camden depot and_ the Station ut Atlantic City. A Jicde fizur- ing will show that this is a.speed of six- ty-five seconds to the mile, or the rate of fifty-five and @ balf miles per hour, best- ing the formey record six seconds per mile and almost five miles per hour, I should te understood that this refers to the speed of regularly scheduled trains over the «mie length of their scheduled rans, »n-t not to mere p! enomen | bursts of sp el or stretches of fast ruuning to makeup o° 'ot time or de'ays. Tie rate of ti ty-five and a half mives is ex: eveded eyery dey on the Reading Raik toad, and possibly on go ve other lin-s, bur on no rail o d in the world, so tar us known, ig the'@ a train run from end to en of its route at so great an accragi sperd as that of the “Seventy Minute Flver.?” When the P ter sas establ’shed it: was not «ith the purpose of br eking a reeord, bat the offleials ws confil nt of thei a- bility toraa a train safety and premptly in he spreified time or less if ror £ Was det rnined, however, to limit the train to six. as to msure quiekuess. This was’ found to be impraccieable, aud for more th n a Wek te train has beer cartyi: geight cars, inciuding one or more heavy Palmins, and making schedule timeon very trip. Pesident McLeod can now congratu- late himself tht his road holds the “world’s record ’ for the fastest mile (3 4.5 seconds, as timed Ausust 27, 1891, b President McLeol, Mr. Willicm Singerl,. of the Pliiadeipmia Reeerd, +n others), and a'so his upon its time table the tast- es: regular tran in the world, @260000860090 eT smallest Pill in the World! Why de you suffer from Dyspepsia nnd Sick-Headache, OL iio miserable, when 19 eo is at your hand? e ° liny Liver Pillse will « iy yemcvo all this trouble, © Suebin you to eatand digest your food, @ prevent headache and impart an GQ feiezmentot life fo whict you have @ been astranger. Dose small. Price, 25 conts, Oiiice, 39 Park Place, N. Ye @e@2e60e068e60 Yankee Curiosity. Mr. Depew, at the New England din- ner in New York, called Yankee curi- osity a social irritant and a national blessing. He said ; “They have ques- tioned me as to my birth and gene- alogy, religion and politics, assets and debts, and income and expenses, where I intend to die and expect to be buried, and the style of monument I have se- lected for my grave. When Chief Justice Coleridge, of England, was here, I took him up to New Haven in a private car to visit Yale. A typical Connecticut man jumped on the car in “My friend, this car is private,” “Oh,” said he, “funeral ?” _ “No,” I answered, res 4 “Wedding ?” , a0 “No.” cone xeursion ? Nee “Well, then, would you mind telling me what it is here for ?” «I explained, and pointed out the Chief Justice. ‘Fine-looking man,’ he said ; ‘got a good head; by the way, what might his salary be ?”” Knowing What You Know. «I have beea working all day like a Trojan,” said the young lady teacher to her pupils, “and I wish you would fol- low my example.” Up went the hand of the biggest boy in the class, “What is a Trojan, Miss B. how hard does it work, please?” «A Trojan is—is a—why, a Trojan is —you look that up, Billy, for yourself —then you'll remember.” «That was a Parthian shot,” said the , and principal of the school, who overheard the dia'ogue. “What? Where? I didn’t hear any shot,” exclaimed Miss B. » rousing herself from a trance of meditation. “No?” replied the principal, with a caustic accent. “Suppose you look up the meaning of the phrase, then you'll remember it.” «There's a Roland for her Olive marked an assistant teacher. Then her face paled and she rushed ont in search of an encyclopedia of phrases and fable, before some one should ask if she knew the meaning and origin of the illustration she so fiip- pantly quoted. re- glsh, You Know. We have all become familiar by this time with the expression of one of our legislators who, when somewhat con- fnsed in the midst of his speech, said, “Mr. Speaker, where am I[ at?’ An Englishman, visiting in this couatry, heard this phrase quoted several times facetiou-ly, ard said to a friend: ~The grammar used herein America is very peculiar. I have heard a number of people say, ‘Where am I at ?’ when of course they mean, ‘Where is my ‘at?’ A farmers’ convention at Guelph, On- tario, declared for free trade. Mayor Gilroy has vetoed the request to have the Polish flag hoisted on New York’s City Hall on January 21. It is reported that ex-Governor Abbett is to be Minister to Germany under Cleveland. Telegraphic reports show that scores of people were froz-n to death during the late cold snap. The New Jersey State Board of Agri- culture wants additional legislation to control swill dairies. New York health officers sueceeded in coralling seventeen typhus fever sus pects of the tramp variety. Lake Erie is frozen over as never before for many years. Fishermen have driven out 15 miles on the frozen surface. The Building and Loan A iation League of New Jersey met at Trenton and elected De Witt Van Buskirk presi dent. Seventeen new cases and nine deaths were reported for twe the cholera stricken Halle. Mrs. Potter Palmer has gone to Wash- ington to ask another appropriation for the Board of Lady Managers of the World’s Fair. William L, Coy, the Pittsfield, } wife murderer, was refused a comm tation of his death sentence to impris- onment for life, Peter Jackson, the pugilist, will ap pear upon the stage in a new edition of “Uncle ‘Tom’s Cabin.” He will take the part of “Uncle Tom.” It is rumored that Senator Charles J. Faulkner, of West Virginia, will wed the very rich widow of the late Sena- tor Hearst, of California, The Egyptian government has backed down in the face of British menace, and the Khedive will appoint new members of his Council friendly to Great Britiin. Country members of the Pennsylvania Legislature have organized a body with John Cessna as president, to push legis lation in behalf of the agricultural com munity. The Sabbatarians of Pennsylvania are to hold a conference at Harrisburg on February 22d, to consider what they seem to regard as dangers threatening the ob servance of Sunday. Gov. Flower has appointed Thomas J. Dowling, of -Atbany,~ Labor Conimis- sioner of New York in place of Charles F, Peck. - Dowling w formerly Presi- dent of the State Workingmen’s Assem- bly. Lin Richards was attacked by a pan- ther in the mountains near Parkersburg, West Virginia, and managed to beat the animal off with a club, although his clothing was torn to ribbons and he was badly scratched. A handsomely dress «young woman stabbed herself in the Marlborough hotel, New York, It was ertained that she was Mrs. Charles Harris, of No, 416 Second street, Brooklyn, [ll health was given as the cause, John Crum, the messenger boy whe was run over by Cornelius Vanderbilt’= carriage in New York a few days azo, has accepted $365 from the millionaire in lieu of damages he might get in his ac tion in the Supreme Court. The Chesapeake & Ohio exp into collision with a Newark loc 1 on the Pennsylvania Railroad, near Jet- sey City. One passenger was killed and fourteen persons injured, two of them probably fatally. Governor Browp, of Marylan!, de- sided not to recoznize the application of Governor Chase, of Indiana, for the ex- tradition of Amos H. Hosmer and Ed- win W. Rouse, the indicted Iron Hat officers who are charged wit! embezzle ment, Archbishop Corrigan of New York, has sent a letter to all priests of his dio- se urging all Catholics not only to ree- vgnize the Pope’s wisdom in the sending of an Apostolic Delegate to America, but to contribute liberally to the testi- monial fund for the Pontiff's 50th anni- versary. Julius Eichberg, aged 69, director of the Boston Conservatory of Music, which he founded in 1867, compos:r of “The Doctor of Alcantara,” and one of the greatest violin teachers in the count ts dead. When a child he was a mu prodigy, having then played t! before Czar Nicholas, of Russi LAKE ERIE’S ICE FIELDS. en Miles Fishermen Have Driven Oat F on the Frozen Surface. an unbroken field of i ver to Put-in-Bay. Fi ermen have driven fifteen miles out from Monroe and returned with the statement uow, There from Detroit that the ice was solid all the way and that it extended as far as the; Yhe entire Lake Er mouth of the Detroit river, have been compelled to suspend business, Uonsiderable uneasiness is felt, because if the winter breaks up as it usually loes there can scarcely fail to be a very serious flood. Holmes’ comet, which was the subject of so much sensational speculation last fall, is again visible, but has undergone aremarkable chauge, being much smaller and brighter, and with a distinct necleus 3 ° we et y-four hours from | ietleben Asylumas | MELTCY pps MITC [HIS WHEN'S NEWS, & Summary of Current Events—The World's Doings for the Past Six Days Gathered ni Condensed for Our Readers. General. The famous old Niblo’s Garden theatre n New York has been close 1. York are dor. New tk Diamond cutters in kicking against imported China will send a new minister to thit sountry in the person of Yang Yu. Pesident Harrison has appointed Pri vate Secretiry Halford an army pay aster. The Republicans in France are ignor ny personal differences and rallying te che support of the government. The Okt Dominion steamer City of Atlanta burned at her dock in New York, making a brilliant spectacle. Never before were there so many ice- found vessels along our coast from Maine to Virginia. Henry Sumner, a cousin of Charles Sumner, died in a cheap lodging house in New York, although worth $59,000. Stephen M. White, the new Democratic Senator from Califoraia, is the first ac tua! native of that State ever sent to the U.S Senate. ‘Yom Burns, the noted third baseman, yon $1,500 damages from the Pitts- ¢ baseball club. Shrewd fellows are selling liquor on the Niag: ice bridge between Canada and the Unite States. James Dentin, fell into machinery at the Eagle Hill Colliery, near Pottsville, Pa, and was ground to pieces. The steamer Umbria, with her repaired shaft, sailed for Liverpool on Tuesday with a cargo of freight but no passengers. Ben Ali, or “Frenchy No. 1,” who w convicted at New York of Carrie Brown’s “Old kespeare”) murder, has become insane. The General Term Court at Buffalo handed down an opinion in favor of Susan B, Anthony in a suit involving $10,000. Near Providence, R. L, a sleighing y of thirty was run into by a freight train and eight were killed and eight seriously injured. Miss-Clers Barton thinks there is toc much suffering in this country now tc think of moving in behalf of Russiar famine sufferers again. Judge son, at Duluth, Minn., de- cided the Chinese exclusion act uncon sUtutional because it does not provicle for due trial by a jury. Master Workman Dempsey, oa the stond at Pittsburg, denied all knowledge sf the alleged poisoning of non-unior workmen at Homestead. The counsel of Carlyle W. Harris wil «ppeal for a new trial, on the ground o the discovery of new evidence that his wife w 1 morphine eater. A cup full of carpet tacks, a nail anc fron who numerous bits of iron were taken he stomach of a Kaiamazoo boy lied in an insane asyium. The trial of Chairman H. C. the Honiestead Steel Works, Pitsburg this week, on charges brough ty ex-Burgess H. C. MeLuckie. Irenos and Amea Elton, of Vineland ged respectively 95 and 92 ‘. ‘elebrated their diamond wedding, hav veen married seventy-five years. s has tenderes sident-elect Cleveland a summer age at Deer Park, Md., where he anc Mrs. Cleveland spent their honeymoon A bill introluced in the New York legislature imposes a license of $5) ot tobacco dealers who sell rettes ind prohibits the sale to boys under six teen. ne Prosecuting Committee of the Presbytery of New York has appealec ihe case of Professor Brizgs, charged with heresy, direcily to the Genera Assembly. The South Jer: cranbe growers specially those of Camden county, are igitating a proposition to send eranber ries to Europe. It is believed there is < zood market. Engineer Charles Miller and his new made bride broke through the ice near Bedloe’s Island, while skating. They were rescued in the most daring mannet by soldiers from the barracks in an al most frozen condition. The flurry in Egyptian political affair: has ended in the complete withd. alo the Khedive from the position taken by nim, and henceforth Great Britain wil have all to say as to who shall fill the Egyptian Cabinet offic Adjutant General Porter's report shows that the National Guard of New York comprises thirteen regiments, one battal- lion and forty-six separate companies o infantry, five batteries of artille troop of cavalry and thre signal corps an aggregate of 12.906 officers and men Daniel Coughlin, the-only man living of the three who were sentenced to pas: their lives within prison walls for the murder of Dr. Cronin, is na free man. The verdict which condemne¢ nim has been set aside, and his case reversed ani remanded for a new trial The New York Legislature will investi gate its World’s Fair managers. They will be asked to explain why they re fused to accept an appropriation of $500,- 300 a year ago, declaring that $310.U0C was all that could be used to advantage, while now they are endeavoring to in duce the Legislature to appropriate $300,- 000 more. one oe

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