The Washington Bee Newspaper, July 22, 1893, Page 1

ESTABLISHED JUNE 2, 1881. | sthas the fargest ‘hona fide circula- \4i n of any Afro- journal at the| American ished —— Le i; v-2d On eS ae LA LTV The Bee 1s a— Great Advertising Medium TRY IT! Do you want re- liable news? Do you want a fearless race advo- cate? Do you want col- ored trade? Read and adver- tise in THE BEE! = WASHINGTON, D. C . SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1393. No. “1 tots inthe District $75. 00 HAST DEMEWOO D. C e ° J aly 1st 93 § will sell lots * ip East Deavewood D. G., at the} yer} low vrice of 5 575 Each, op termsof $10 down and $5 per woth and i the event of the ) ofthe purebaser before e eis paid, 1 will accept the sso made as fall payment of the price and will make a like cynveyance of the jot to the por caser’s beirs O° assigns 5 C.D.E&F st<. N. K., Extend ed will ran directly through Hast Deanewood, which isin the Distr this suodivision is only about al miles from the Capitol Building. and is on the Southern Maryland Railroad, When this road is) jy operation these lots will sell for many times the present price. The sirects will be 90 feet in width and all Jots run back to an alley from 12 to 20 feet wide. If you Until 4 Uut deat fall pric payment o want to secure one or two lots” at the present low price Jose no time but call or address at once. ki. M. Pine 1320 F St. N. W. Studio. 1159 17th St., mp. We, Cor. 17th & M 1 and FINE PORTRAITS in Crayon, Ot fustel, enlarged to any size from Gord one Tintype. True Likeness Guarantee + Noa | and Weekly Payments taken. | KEDOCTION FOR CASH.2 axons given: Flower, wandscape Painting te Chidvens class every Saturday, irom Wto 3o'elock. 25cente per lesson. Banner aud Sign Painting of every description attended to. A. O, Hutterly (Oppo. new cit postoftice. ') Practical Watchmaker and Jewele™ Mauafacturer of i Society Badges, Medals and Jewels of Gold aad Stiver. Watches, Clocks and Jewelry. Fine and Complicated ‘Watch and Music Box Repairing 4 Specialty. All Work Warranted. —\— No. 632 G St., n- W- WASHINGTON, With Wm, F. LUTZ. Pension . The Disability Bill is a Law OLDIERS DISABLED SINCE THE WAR dD. © ARE ENTITLED Dependent widows and parents now depen dent oe eons died from effects of army se Vices are included Ifyou wish your claim Speedily and successia.'Y prosecuted, addres JAMES Thi miss of Pensions. aaa Washington, D. C. : J.H. Dabney UNDERTAKER & CABINET MAKER. . Office 441 L Street N. W JARRIAGKS FOR BIRS. Telephon 845 RATES TO CHICAGO VIAB. & 0. R. B, World’s Bair exvarsion ticket are bow on sale forall B. and trains at the rate of $26.00 for the reund-trip frem Washington Chicago, Through sleeping Ovs on all trains. NEW ROUTETO BOSTON. Commencing on Sunday, June 25th, a daily sleeping car service will be established from Wash ng ton to Boston via the Baltimore and Obio Riajlrozd to Phila deluhia, thence over the Reading Rai! oad system viaP ou hkeepsie Bridge to Hopewell Junction, thence via Hartford to Boston over the New York and New Eng- land Railroad. Train will leave B. and O. station at Washington 2:40 p. m. und will arrive at New York and New Englaud Depot Boston, the next morning at 7:45 a.m. Pullman sleeping car wil continue to run Via the B. and O. hk. R. as heretofore between Washington and Boston over the Poughkeepsie Bridge Route via Simsbury, Northampton and the Boston and Maive KR R, leaving Washington ai 2 40 p. M. FASHION NOYES. A new granadine for trimming purposes bus made itsappearance. b Skirts made of biack crepon, to e worn with silk blouses, are charming. The most recently imported silks have raised designs iu cbrys- avthemume, lilacs, butterflies, ete. Among the fashionable garni- tures this season may be found fringes. The © Dabomean” galoon is also a very fashionable garniture. Lace still retains its position and is very much.used for trim- ming the delicate musiins vow 19 favor, Many dresses are now arranged with aspicial cape, thus formmg astreet costume in combination with « house gown. Pink and black are likely to be oue of the favorable mixtures. White is more universally worn each year, Corduroy erepe is a material that looks well in pink, blue and mauve. Waistcoats of brecade and satin are worn With tailor made gowns For boating | dresses, duck, new kindof canvas, holland and hnen, 18 fashionable. Sunshedes are generally inches deep. 214 The bonnets ure smaller than ever. Small hats are mostly preferred to those with broad brims. Varicgated etraws trimmed with: tribbon are much worn. Elegant underskirts are made of machine plaited cresm-colored crepon. The Empire dress, now dis- carded by ‘heir mammas, is still worn by little girls. The reticule beg is new consid- ered indispensxble with all toilets. a Prso’s Remapy FOR CATARRH gives immediate relief. Catarrhal Virus is soon expelled from the sys- tem, and the diseased action of the mucous membrane is replaced by ly secretions. ‘The dose is small. One package contains a sufficient quantity for & long nk A Cold in the Head is relieved by an application of Piso’s remedy for Gatarrh. The comfort to be got from it in this way is worth many times its cost. Easy and pleasant to use, Price, soca Sold by druggists street west, and Mrs. Helen Wilson, of Richmond, Va., left Monday morning, July 17th, for New York to spend a few days, and from there to Newport, R. I,. for a week or ten days, Manager Cooper, of the Co!ored PERSONAL. Mr. James A. Ross, who was to have left for the Southwest last week, was called to Philadelphia, Pa., on business. Mr. H. C. Smith will be in the city on the 27th. Hon. B. K. Bruce, his wife and son, Roscoe, are at Silcott Springs, Va. Prof. J. T. Layton, and his bride, after a pleasant trip north, returned to the city last Sunday afternoon. Mr. W. A. Outlaw is in the city. He will probably go into business. E. Anderson con- templates a trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains very shortly. The Miss Jeannette exhibition by the Lafieliers Company last Monday evening at the Mt. Zion church was a success. . Miss Nanie Lee won a number fo friends during her first year of teach- ing in North Carolina. Mrs. Sadie R. Key, of 211 Third American, has moved his family to this city. Editor John Mitchell, Jr-, of the Richmond Pianet, has issued 4 call for the Afro-American Press Association to convene in Chicago September 5, 6-and 7. Hon. C. H. J. Taylor will arrive in the city next-week. Hon. H. C. C. Astwood was here last week. Mr. Caloway has retired from the Colored American. It is understood that Editor Thornton will also retires THEY SAY. There is war in the camp. Callaway has retired from the American. There may be a Thorn—ton ia the way, Some Police Court laws should be abolished. The Bee will do just what it claims. No stump speeches nor glitter- ing generalities in cars, Don’t be aiarmed when you hear a gun go off. All gons dangerous. are not necessarily Small guus are more dangerous thas Jarge ones. Toereis a great deal of virtue in smali things. Great men ofien do small thing. Some people know it all. Thatis, they claim to know it. Bz kind to those who detend you- Prof. Layton and bis bride bhava returbed. They bad a good time of it. They have returned to receive the congratulations of thefr friends. Some people will not be satisfied with anything. i The colored democrats have got Ou war paint. President Cleveland is not at all worried. Heis looking around for good men to appoint. He is of the opinion that they are all in the democratic party. Judge Miller is setting down on officers who make vag cases. The salaries of policemen should be uniform and then there would uot be so imany vag Cases, The colored people tender thanks to Judge Miiler for his lecture to those officers who are anxious to make a record. foree. The Awerican printers were cn » sirike this week, Why not reorganize the police | Perhaps Kiitor Tro:mton will sell out the Americ: before be wil! be able to pure iasr the BEE. Talk is cheap and gas is sol. by the wholesale. “John Brown” Is. the latest“ pro-; the bl ck poet. tiou. He is a brilliant yong mau and literary genius. Some people dori know a good thing when they get it. Be trae to your friends, Never give upsan old friend tor a bnew our. Don’t fail to get a copy of Wil jiams’ meditation, There is no artificial m the BEE vllice. ga Tae naar) stuff is plentifal. | Natoral gas cau be found in Ohio, Chicago and elsewhere. Artificial gas does a great deal of harm. Read the BEE and watch man who shows lis teeth, The Alexandri: (Va) Leader haa resumed publication, after a brief consoldation with the Olip- per. Kdior Robinson. is oreo” the fix'ures of the old towu. the THE DEMOCRATIC LEAGUE in avotber column of this pap #r will be seen a jetter from toa. LL, ©. CG. Astwood, ‘hat zppeared ia ‘he Evening News, in ruply to the charg of Mr. McGee. From the toue of Mr. M. @ee’s attacks ou the colored Demoerat.c League and certain colored Demo- erate tt wodld sem that he was not a Democrat himeelf. There seems io be a great deal of bypocrisy in Mr, MceGee’s it- tuck,and a careful reading be tween the lines would lead one to conclude that the colored Demo craic League was right. Mr, McGee would make a better Ke pubiicau than he wou!d a Vemo- crat. SILVERITES MAKE APPEAL. They Issue An Address to the People of the United States, Denver, July 18.-The sjlver conven- tion here has adop a long address “to the people of the United States.” It declares that the friends of the gold standard prior to the call for the extra session of Congress ‘“tnaugurated a panic,” the evident purpose of whjch vas to create a prejudi > against the chasing act, but says the success of the sCheme wag only par- tial, as, despite “venal Presidential patronage, a lementing false and in- cendlary utterances by the gold press,” and sseeults on the law by Wastern money rs, which had possibly won over majority of the House, duction by Edward W. ARTS | It is a gem worthy of consilera-; THIS. WEEKS NEWS. _ A Summary of Current Events—The World's there was 4& stanch majority in the Senate against repeal. It declares the repeal of the Shefman law will paral- yze all industry in the silver States ae devastate the country as by a cy- clone. In One Mammouth Grave. Lancaster, Pa., July 18.—The most sensational funeral ever held in this county, if not in the State, was that yesterday of Daniel S. Kreider, wife and four children, who were murdered at Cando, N. Dak., by Albert Bom- berger. ‘The bodies were laid side by side in Rissers’s Mennonite meeting- house, in Mount Joy township, and a steady stream of people poured into the building to get a look at them. At the hour of service it is estimated there were 15,000 persons present. The bodies were laid side by side in one grave fourteen feet long and seven and a half feet wide. The President Keeps Quiet. Buzzard’s Bay, July 18.—The peculiar retirement being observed by the Pres- ident at his cottage at Gray Gables is attracting general comment. He comes down to the post-office here occasion- ally, but seems preoccupied and evi- dently tries to avoid notice. He has had very few callers, and has been aboard of his fishing boat but twice since he arrived here. Gossip is to the effect that solicitude for Mrs. Cleve- land is the cause of his sticking so closely to the house. It is probable that he is also preparing his message for the meeting of Congress. is health is good. The public debt decreased $1,216, 258.58 during June. ecretary Carlisle started for Chi on Tuesday of this week. Mr. Tillman, the new Register of ; the Treasury, is a Farmers’ Alliance Democrat. . ae . Doings for the Past Six Days Gathered and Condensed for Our Readers. ‘ General. Secretary Herbert has accepted the new cruiser Detroit. The broken Chemical Bank, at Chi- cngo, has resumed business. ‘Thus far 2,560 pensioners have been suspended under the recent ruling of Secretary Hoke Smith. According to Forcaster Dunn, of New | York, the present week will be one of the hottest of the summer. ‘The Nicaragua Canal Company pro- poses to issue $85,000,000 in bonds to carry on the work of construction. it is denied that President Cleve land is increasing in flesh, and he is fully recovered from his rheumatic at- tack The first section of the German army dill was passed in the Reichstag by a vote of 198 to 187, a Government ma- Jovity of 11. ‘The temporary injunction against the State saloons in South Carolina, grant- ed by Judge Hudson, was vacated by Judge Geary. The United States Treasury has gain- ed $6,000,000 in gold in the last ten di: and the $100,000,000 gold reserve is again intact. More gold is coming from England, as $875,000 was withdrawn from the Bank of England on Saturday for ship- inent to this country. A tramp-in jail at Fitchburg, Mass., under a $5 fine, has inherited $50,000 by the death of his father at Black- stone, Mass. His name is Daily. At Niagara Falls, the son of John W. Ferrier, of New York city, aged four and one-half years, fell down the ele- yator shaft, a distance of 210 feet, and wis crushed to death. The Peary expedition steamer Fal- con arrived at St. John’s, N. B., on Friday last, and after taking aboard 180 tons of coal, set sail for the Arctic seas. Lieut. Peary and party were well. Corbett, the pugilist, has signed’ to ‘fight Mitchell with the Coney Island .Clab, and: Mitchell has..signed to. fight Corbett with the Chicago Club. It looks as if the match would fall through. The tramp steamer Red Sea brought 794 Russian emigrants to New York, and Hmigration Commissioner Senner has adjudged 427 of them to be pau- pers. The officers of the steamship were obliged to give bonds. Interviews with New York business men in various lines indicate an in- crease of business and a return of con- fidence. Most Eastern cities make a similar report, but large failures con- tinue to be reported from the West. Patrick J. Gallagher, the Homestead poisoner, whose evidence convicted Master Workman Hugh F. Dempsey as the instigator of the poisoning plot. has confessed that he had lied and that Dempsey is innocent, says a dispateb from Pittsburg. Frank C. Ives, the Ameriean billiard champion, and John Roberts, jr., the English champion, have signed articles for another billiard match. They will play in Chicago next September. They will play the English game, with cor- ner and jammed ball plays barred. The latest Samoan advices show that active hostilities have broken out _be- tween the natives who support King Mulietoa and the adherents of Chief .Mataafa. The opposite factions have each formed a camp about two miles from Apia, the capital, and skirmishes occasionally occur. The Mississippi River Commission has recommended to the Secretary of War that no more money be expended in the improvement of the harbor of Vicksburg. This is in consequence of the fact that nearly two-thirds of thes excavations have been filled up agaio by the action of the current. The Commissioners of the World’s Fair at Chicago decided on Saturday last to close the Fair on the Sabbath after July 16. They set forth their rea- sons in an address stating that Sun- day opening had not proved remuner- ative and that the people did not mani- fest a desire to see the Fair Sunday. A great sensation was caused in lit- erary, social and other circles in Paris by the expose of a gang of blackmail- ers, who for a long time bled M. Charles Buloz, editor of the Reyue Des De Mondes, of an immense sum of money, said by some persons to amount to the enormous sum of 16,250,000 francs. According to a St. Petersburg dis- patch the Grand Duke Michael, uncle of the Czar, has persuaded the Czar to postpone indefinitely the expulsion of the Hebrews from the Caucasus. The Grand Duke is understood to be strongly opposed to the whole anti- Semitic policy of the Russian Govern- ment. The Morocco Manufacturers’: Nation- al Association, representing in its body over $50,000,000, held its annual meet ing at Atlantic City, N. J. A resolu- tion was passed favoring the presen- tation of a petition to Congress, asking that body to take sueh action as will cause the immediate suspension of the further purchase and coinage of silver. George S. Grandin, who says he rep- resents Le Journal Paris, left New York on the 14th inst. to walk to the World’s Fair. He expects to make fifty miles a day. He goes throuzh Poughkeepsie, Albany, Buffalo and Toledo. H carries no money, relying entirely upon good-fellowship. He is a man of short stature, great 9°: lar development and yery nervous t. per: ament. ‘ | . Dr. Henry Meyer and wife, arrested in New York as professional 2<ison- ers, are wanted in Chicago. Meyer graduated from the Chicago Horaoeo- pathic College in 1881, and it is claimed he has been guilty of a murder a year since then. He is charged with five murders in Chicago. He was exam- | {ning physician for several life insur- ance companies, and aided young wives to get rid of old husbands. } The Borden sisters, at Fall River, i Mass., have transferred to Mrs. George Whitehead, sister of the late Mrs. Bor- den, some $4,000 worth of property | which belonged to Mrs. Borden. The property might have been retained by the Borden sisters, as the trial proved that Mrs. Borden was murdered first, and thus lost her dower interest, but the transfer was made voluniarily. The famous Drury Lane Theatre, in London, is to be demolished after an existence of 266 years. The American yacht Nayohoe has ar- i rived in England, after a successful voyage across the Atlantic. Frightful reports come from Mecea of the ravages of cholera. The roads are strewn with corpses, and it is im- possible to bury the dead. Rev. Father Adams, formerly rector of St. Paul’s Church, Buffalo, in an open letter, announces he has joined the Roman Catholic Church. Secretary Morton has forbidden the pure e of seeds for the Agricultural Dep: ment this year except under a guarantee that they will germinate and be found true to name.. The Erie Railroad has begun to sell half-rate excursion tickets to Chicago. Japan and Corea are again at odds, owing to a Corean prohibition of trade in rice and other cereals with Japan. The German Army bill was passed by the Reichstag on Saturday last by @ majority of 16. The vote was 201 in favor to 185 against. It is probable the Emperor, who is intensely delight- ed, will make Count Caprivi a Prince. The aggregate receipts of the New York Post-Office for the past fiscal ‘yoar were. $7,369,260.52, and the total expenditures $2,668,312.68, giving a net profit of $4,700,947.84, an increase of nearly $500,000 over last year. Nearly - a billion and a half pieces of mail were handled. Mrs. Mackay, wife of the California millionaire, gave a party in London Saturday night to the Duke of Edtn- burg and the Ambassadors of the United States, Italy and Spain, at which the house was kept cool by means of enormous blocks of ice, over which currents of air were driven by concealed mechanism, Governor Flower has received an ap plication for the pardon of George Frank, alias “Frenchy,” convicted of killing Carrie Brown, alias “Old Shakespeare,” in 1891. “Frenchy” was sentenced to life imprisonment, but a few months ago was adjudged a luna- tic and transferred to the State Asy- lum for Insane Criminals at Mattea- wan. At one time “Frenchy” was sup- ed to be “Jack the Ripper,” and it a little peculiar that there have been no authentic “Jack” outrages since his conviction and sentence. TORIES DISGRUNTLED. They Leave the House of Commons in a Body London, July 15.—The past week was a sensational one in Parliament The Tories have evipced great bitterness owing to the shutting off of debate. Mr. Gladstone bas béen subjected to bitter attacks. The apd Irish members have stood together fp support of Mr. Glads . Clayses 19 ead of the Home Rule bill were Tus! thro by majorities varying from 26 3 basing “be ballot on the first of the financial clauses Tories left the House in Ges They subsequently returned. e thirteen working days rei before the final vote 6n the bili will be busy ones. The most troublesome provisions of thi Temain yet to be diseussed, e@ bill S efion. aanoag the Bish Notong oat and Tories compact an resort to every ybs' ible. {is probable the m ig steues ever witnessed in 0 @ wodern parliament will be onacted during the coming two weeks. Bedmuda Wants Heciprocity. New York, July 17.—Thomas J. Wad son and T, A. Masters, representing the Honse of Assembly of the Island of Bermuda, have arrived in this city d are stopping at the Hotel Imper- tat Within a few days Messrs. Wad- son and Masters will go to Washington and consult with Secretary Gresham in jerence arranging a reciprocity ty with Bermuda. When Congress @onvenes they intend to appear before fhe Committee on Ways and Means and submit their case. Goid From England, Southam July 13.—The North Games si Trave, from Le =: ich. hence this after- noon for New York, on rd gold to F t of $835,000. It is re t other and larger ship ments follow. '