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p. J. Steer, Merchant Tailor,
BroDn's Hotel,

IJA the pleasure to notify his friends and patrons that
II he has received large assortment OF new fall and
winter goods which opened and ready for
nation. The stock embraces English, French, and Bel
pian cloths cassimeres, and vestngs great variety OF
Styles qualities, and prices together with large stock OF
very handsome fancy domestic cassmeres, remarkably
good and cheap silk, wooen and cotton understands and
drawers lot superior dress shirts fancy articles such
stocks, gloves, cravats sspenders, hosiery collars,
bosoms umbrellas gowns, &c, &c.
r. ]. s. takes great pleasure in assuring those who may
clothing that his stock and arrangements such as
TO enable him furnish them prices unusually low,
while every article give entire satisfaction.
The public respectfully invited to call and examine
the stock and learn the prices.
Oct q Raw lnliI
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VIRGINIA LAND OFFICE,

NOVembeP3, 1873
TN Conformity to act entitled An act to reduce
i into the several concerning escheators
passed the 9th day of January, 1919, do hereby make
known TO all whom it may concern, that il appears by
cerifcaa of tbs csGhsaor Of the county of
dated the 3lst day Of ocSbor l64s and received
land office the Sd day of November, lsAs that BY in
quest held the Both day of October l8S the following
lots, of which William Howard died seized, have been
found escheatsd 10 the Commo nwealth:
No l. a lot of ground the side of Fairfax be-
Oronoke and Princess Streets in the town of Alexan-
dra, in the county Of Alexandria, containing
No. 2, lot of ground the east side of Fairfax, and
north side of Oronoke street, in the said and county
Alexandria, containing one square, or two acres
s II. PARKER,
Nov 7-1aw6w Reg Virginia Land Office.
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Office, Pennsyipamia Avenue, near Railroad Depot.
THE public are respectfully informed that continue
l our express between Washington, Baltimore,
Philadelphia, New York. Boston, and all the principal cities
and towns for the safe and speedy conveyance OF mer
chandise, packages, bullion, bank. notes, &c.
Particular attention will be paid to the collection and
payment Of notes, drafts, bills, &c.
Custom house entries Boston, New York. Philadelphia
and Baltimore promptly attended to, and reasonable
terms.
Our customers and others, ordering goods from the
particularly requested to order by adams and
70 s" Express, which will insure their conveyance with
greater despatch.
Our express for Richmond Petersburg, and the south
leaves daily at p and arrives daily at A p: IN.
Our express from the north arrives daily at liz and
u P. m, and departs daily at p m.
Nov 3-eodu PHILIP J. BUCKLEY, Agent.
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Great Attraction at the Old Corner OF 9TH street.
TRY GooDS-DRY GooDS-DRY GOODS I've have
~ just opened splendid stock of dry goods which we
will sell auction bargains having bought great many OF
them great sacrifices We call attention TO the following
articles, viz
800 yards extra super satinstriped Cashmeres
IL pieces satin-striped and plaid apacas
pieces cherry -coored, mazarne and light blue nous
selines
s pieces handsome plaid Cashmeres at Is c. worth S7a
80 pieces Cashmeres and Mousselnes, from l83 90
With about yards caicoea coors and ranging
from 81 to l2i cents per yard.
We would Call the particular attention of all persons
siding in the country to stock OF goods as we keep
stanty hand of the largest assortments OF goods
adapted to their wants Of any house in the city We name
the following goods, which will be glad to furnish
snch prices they be bought for in Baltimore
where south of New York, viz:
Blankets every quality from the lowest possible price
: the best Whitney at $40 per pair
Lnseys, from 10 cents upwards
Sleeps grey and fulled cloths, OF the very best
Cassine hannels brown and white coons, osnaburgs,
buraps and everything adapted the of purchasers
with splendid of cloths cassimees, and
ngs such be undersod by any house in the Dis
trict elsewhere all of which most respectfully submit
for the inspection Of purchasers
N. B. Country merchant. will at all times find our as
good, and buy most of our goods by the
package, we supply them at Baltimore prices
w. M. SINISTER CO.,
Corner of 7th street and Penn. avenue.
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'IHE written signature tho only safeguard against
connterfetsThe public attention is invited, and par
ucuay referred to the setting forth the
style oil labelling, and the putting up OF Dr. Beekwiths anti
spepc and dinner pills. Also to that of Dr. Dyots APP
proved antbllious pills; both of which, it may be seen,
are protected from being countcreited by the only safe
guard to be depended uponhc of the
Woprieors on the label of each box of pills.
All others which may be offered for sale by unprincped
persons surely base countereits, and will be rejected
such The pills that in the hands of persons who
purchased the genuine have all been exchanged for such
as have the written signature of the proprietor
The sole agency for the sale of Beckws antidy speptic
and Dyots anbilious pills, is vested in the hands OF T.
Dyott Sons, of the Columbian College, No l32 North
Second street, Philadelphia, who will any orders
for the same
Druggists and all Wholesale dealers, who wish be fur
nished with the genuine pills, will bes applied the
'oeral terms. by applying above. May 2l-tf
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THE subscriber has completed, with the aid Of the most
i experienced and capable assistants, a BUSINESS
MANS ALMANAC for 1919, which he Is confident will
commend itself the decided favor of the trade and the
public. - .,
believed that this work will be found equal IN usefulness
and merit many which much oftlcr distinc-
ton 1t has been prepared with discrimination to bring
within the smallest compass nil the various facts which
man of will have occasion refer to in the course
of the year such the condensed statistics of our nation
al industry departments OF agriculture, man.
uactures, mining, commerce. &c, &c-its channels and
NEAR OF canals principal lines of
and rcommunicaion-tables of duties, inn
ports exports revenue expenditures, &c &c. To these
added large of inorna with regard to the
most proved modes of commencing transacng and ex-
tending business the Of nsurng success in
merca undertakings relative advantages of cash and
credit dealings power and influence of the newspaper
press systematic advertising rules for business men, &c.
Wc ,,, ..
The BUSINESS MANS ALMANAC is compressed within 81
pages of fine but and fair type, though
containing matter than an ordinary l2mo volume OF
800 pages will be supplied the trade at 81 hun
ded or 65 per thousand Single copies l2l cents Terms
cash on delivery. Orders respectfully solicited BY
~ V. b. PALMER,
General Newspaper Agency, Tribune Buildings, N Y
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Up. Centre MARKER, one d0OT from OIL ST., "a 0V.
TIME attention OF purchasers generally is respectfully
l. liced stock, comprising every variety OF style
and quality which selling at the most reasonable
prices Ibeing impossible to enumerate every article, we
give only the following catalogue;
For LadesWhite satin gaiter boots, lasting and satin
franchise CATERS and half CATERS black bronze and fancy
coored thick and thinsoed white and black satin slip
pers and kid walking shoes and slippers French
and styles; English kid slippers, white and black
common walking shoes and slippers morocco and kid; all
of which made by McCurdy, Mcintosh and other cele
brated manufacturers.
For Gentemen-French dress boots, single and double
soes pegged and sewed common ditto; fine dress shoes
begged and seed shoes of all kinds and prices
For misses, Children and servants, our stock is very
tensive.
India Rubber overshoes ladies and gentlemen of the
most superior quality and beautiful styles, with all the
latest improvements large assortment. ,
pnters and others will find stock of shoes and boots
for hands SUPERIOR comprising the double
extra heavy quality, as well as the finest. ", -.
J. d. Hoover conducts the business. We request the
favor of all persons before purchasing elsewhere
Please notice the store. Call at a
HOOVER'S,
OctS opposite Centre Market
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d. EO REWARD.-Ran away from tho subscriber
sM lou Luray, Page county, Virginia. the 9th inst
boy named Aaron He 10 very black 20 years Of age
about feet inches high, has down look whom spo
ks TO- very thak ps and heavy >ongne He bad when
he Sef} domestic kofssy febk coat fAded Ssssk oolos
broad brm white hat and other clothing with him,
collected The above reward Of 8l6O win DO given should
he be apprehended Of the Sate and 2lOO taken nfhe
State, that may get him again All reasonable charges
will be paid if delivered to me at Luray.
Aaron lett in company with sprightly yellow boy red
compile xion, red hair, and spotted facet tall
Aaron but heavier made Both boys good
coopers VIM. A. CHAPMAN,
Sept. Eft Luray, Page county, Virginia
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rENTLEMEN's beIongingsI-STEVENS, Browns
VI HOTEL has the largest stock and most complete assert
men Of gentenens wardrobe and toilet articles Of
fered in this city viz:
Yoke shirts
Silk, merino and cotton under-shirts and drawers
Robes de chambre
Silk, kid, and merno gloves
Suspenders and suspender braces
Brushes and combs
Perfumery of all kinds
Canes, umbrellas, &c.
Every article usually kept genlemens Quitting
abshmen may be found my store Prices uniform and
all goods sold that do not prove represented may be re-
turned. STEVENS,
Halter and gentlemen's QUILTING establishment,
Oct 22-eo6uf No. l Browns Hotel
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RY virtue of deed of me- dated the 9th day OF
u February 1913. and recorded in liber W. b No al,
olos 81 3D. &C. of the land records of Washington
county, District of Columbia, and the request of Hoy &
White of Phladephia of the parties having an inter,
est In the said deed, will expose sale at auction,
Tuesday, the 2s day of November next at O'Clock in the
afternoon in front of the premises all that piece or parcel
st street, Pennsylvania avenue known and distin-
guished the ground PLAN and marked and laid down
me plat OF said city as lot No. H. in square No 4OS with
all the buildings and Improvements thereon.
Terms third OF the purchase money in cash. and the
residue in two and four MONTHS be secured by the pur
chases notes, satisfactorily endorsed with interest from
the day of sale, and by deed of the premises
II the terms be not complied with within three days from
the day of sae the property will be resod weeks
notice, at the risk and cost of the first purchaser.
JOHN MARION, Trustee.
ED. G. ~ G. +. DYER, Auctioneers.
Octo ,t,J.
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NTOTfCE.--The late firm Of Owen, Evans, u Co, having
IN be en- dissolved by the death Of Evan Evans
hereby given that the excelsior by special authority OF tho
will and with tho approval OF the Orphans Court has set
lied all the interests of the said tesaor at the time
OF his death, the every and OF The
said firm, and that the said vested In
Edward Owen, who is authorized settle all business
corning the said late firm. W. b. MAGRUDER,
Execu'oT of Evan Evans.
f. OWEN,
s. W. OWEN
The new firm, composed of the undersigned, will
nue TO do business usual the old stand, under tho
firm and name Of Edward Owen IL son.
f. OWEN
Oct 22-eoaw s. w. OWEN.
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T1AsHtONABLE Goods-WALTER HARPER IL CO.,
Il Pennsylvania avenue between 9th and 10th Streets
have large and well assorted stock of the
most fashionable and stylish goods of the In silks
have
Plain, changeable, and figured
Rich brocade dresses, trimmed
Black silks of every grade
Cashmeres, mousselnes, and mernoes of most desirable
shades
Various styles of plaid and striped worsed goods for
dresses
Lupn's best bombasns
Very richly embroidered lace and muslin dresses, supe
ror any have ever sold
Capes, collars, cuffs, sleeves, &c.
Silk and meTino vises, mantillas and coaks of the
latest Paris fashion, some handsomely embroidered
Long and square cashmere shnwls
Also variety of plaid and printed heavy woollen
shawIs, suitable for the
Ladies' and gentemen's gloves best mako
small lot OF superior French and English cloths,
slime res, and vestngs
Cravats, scarfs, and pocket handkerchels
House furnishing goods such TO- and I'D linen and
sheetngs, towels napkins counterpanes and blan
kets, will always be found OH hand
Our friends and purchasers generally are respectfully in
vted to give us calf
Dot 81
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IyDWARD OWEN " SON have just received their
T. fall and winter supply Of goods, embracing great
unequaed by any stock that in this city for
years. together with choice selection of handk hef,
plo res ready-made woolen and shirts and many
other articles tedious mention, and including very
large and superior assortment OF military and naval cloths,
trimmings and equipments.
Edward Owen " Son request their friends and CUSTOM
ers both citizen and military, call and examine for them
selves ready orders in their line
in the best manner and upon the accommodating
terms for cash, short credit
WANTED-A few good coat, pantaloon, and vest
makers. T.. OWEN " SON
Oct 22-eo4w
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r ANE e. TUCKER, Merchant Tailors, Pennsylvania
IL avenue between Al and 9th Streets respectfully invite
the pa cuar attention OF their numerous friends and the
public to their large and weelected stock of fall and win
goods just received OF the latest and most fashionable
STYLES of cloths cassmees vestngs NC, making their
sortmen at this time, including general and handsome
variety of articles for genemens wear, very complete
All who therefore in pursuit of good articles at mod
crate prices will do well to give us CALL
Sept 2l-3taW3wif
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SUSQUEHANNA CANAL LOTTERY, Class No So
To be drawn in Baltimore, November ~, lS4S.
7S numbers-l3 dra wn.

Tickets $l2-Haves $5-Quarters 49,
Certificates of package OF rs whoes $40.
DO shares in proportion.
t- Persons from distance who desire tickets, shares,
packages any of the above magnificent schemes
rely having their orders promptly and faithfully filed by
Addressing d. PAINE u CO, Managers.
No. AZ, Fayette street,
Oct. 29-2taw Baltimore Maryland
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TUST RECEIVED, direct from the Island of St Thomas,
j per brig Annaostin Capt. Dorry, lot of the finest
genuine green turtle brought to this market, which
will served up daily in soup, and all the various modes
of cookery and the best possible style Also, from Nor
folk fresh OYSTERS spced oysters sheepshead inackere
hogsh, NC, &c, all of which will be served up at the
shortest notice.
No. Families served as usual. 49,
Aug. 1S-u w. WALhEhH
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DANCING Acadcmy.-Mr. F. X. Liable has the honor
- of announcing to the ladies and gentlemen of Wash
ngton and Georgetown that his dancing academy will DO
opened the residence Of his late father Pennsylvania
avenue, nearly opposite Wizards Hotel on Tuesday, No
vember 7th. ~
Days of tuition in Washington Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday.
Days tuition in Georgetown until the LIST of December
Mondays and Wednesdays
Sept 80-3tawtf
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70 ELIGIOUs BOOKs.-Lterature Of the Church Of Eng

ID ELIGlOUs BOOKs.-Literature of the Church OF Eng
II Ian London, vols. octave the Works OF Robert
Leighton, with life of the author, by Pearson London,
vols: Doddridge's Sermons, vols octave, London
Life Of John Wesley, by Souhey; Bunyans Mscelaneous
Works, London Colcridges Aids Reflection Memo
rails Of Mehodism, by Stevens Bishop Mants Primitive
Christianity, volume octave, London Uphams llfe OF
Faith Upham's Interior Lite the Constitutions and Ca
Llns Of the Holy Apostles, translated from the German
volume octave; and many others for ad
vertisement.
TAYLOR ~ MAURY,
Nov. 10 New Bookstore near Ninth street.
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GOAL COAL.Just arrived, and now landing, 200 tons
anthracite COAL which will be sold very reasonable
for cash, if delivered from the vessel Now is the time to
lay in your winter fuel.
Also on hand, white and yellow pine Of vsrioas qualities.
suitable for building purposes which will be sold very low
for cash as cash is the article in demand
Also expected every hour, lot of New York cement
On hand calcned plaster, aths, DC.
All of which very anxious dispose of for cash.
Gail and yourselves the lumber yard 7h
'' Oct IN aos,awsw p M. PEARSON.
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LNFrH volume story's Law. o UnAsod states.
The PUBLIC and General Statutes, passed by the Con
sess oil the United States, from 1887 lS4S inclusive
whether expired repealed force arranged chrome
logical order with marginal references being contnuaton
OF the series by Judge edited by George
Shsrswood price SS just issued and this day received
Oct. I'll F. TAYLOR,
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CO-PARTNE Il HIP.

Taylor .Masvy, RQOkseksrs and Seattoners.
TINE UNDERSIGNED, having associated themselves
under tho above firm booksellers and stationers,
have taken the under the Office of Dr. J. C. Hail.
Pennsy avenue, five doors of 9th Their
stock is entirely new, and will embrace everything
tanning the business FROM the experience acquired by
of the firm for many years in this city, they conf
dent of giving satisfaction their friends and the public
- HUDSON TAYLOR,
NovI CHARLES b. MAURY.
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ru>HE SKETCH BOOK, by Washington Irving
i beautifully illustrated with original designs by Oar.
ey and richly bound in Turkey morocco, volume, Just
published and for sale by r. lhhLoh'
Nov. f. I'D Hrr
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.


IaurencevlIe Classical and Commercial High School,
Bet,oeen Trenton and Princeton Ncr Jersey.
,HS institution is still in successful operation under the
i care of the subscribers The of instruction is
thorough and Boys prepared for any class
in college, for commercial life. board OF experienced
instructors is employed. Teacher and pupils constitute
one household 1t believed that the advantages equal
to those any similar institution.
The $500 covers all expenses, save music, draw
ing, and modern languages ..
Reference respectfully made to the following gentlemen
K. r. Gurey, Washington David English, esq, George
town; Hon. W. L. Dayton, Chief Justice Green, Trenton
New Jerseys s. Bispham, esq, Philadelphia; Valentine
Mott M. d., New York; John Ross, esq Cherokee Nation
Catalogues Obtained on application to
H. ~ s. NJ. HAMILL, Principals,
Oct. 7-w3s Lawrenceville, N j.
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THIRD Quarterly Statement Of the Mutual Life In
surance Company, OF New York, No 50 Wall street, for
the second term Of five years
Amount of LIST dividends and reserved fund S537 1853 20
Amount premiums received from
LIST February 10 LIST November
1913, account I'd dividend $685. 1888 43
Amount received for risks pol
icies, &c I'd dividend 1910 10
Amount received for interest
bonds and mortgages. &c. 1877 SO
Annuilies-baance 1853 Is PIG, lI0 IS
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p For BALTIMORE.--The steamer OC

n-A FOR BALTIMORE.--The steamer OCEO-
LA will, on the LIST OF October, commence her
ps to the above place. leaving Washington every Sunday
at O'clock returning, leave Baltimore every Tues,
day at O'clock D. m She will stop regularly going and
returning at Leonarown Md, ST. Marys river, Md and
Cone river Va and at the intermediate landings on the
Oct i~3tawtf J. MITCHELL, Captain
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HE annual course of Lectures Chemistry by Profess
sors Page and Gale, at tho National Medical College,
VIII commence the first Tuesday in Novem per- and
continue five months, embracing nearly seventy
Oasses from schools and citizens generally wishing for tick
Page. IT,
Oct. 2-2wif
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To Gentlemen who shave thcmseIves.

q PARKER would particularly call the attention OF
- who shave them selves his dressing for
strops which certainly supersedes necessity for the use
othe hone. have hundreds of citizens testify to the
the If 1t does restore the
duest fine smooth edge, charge will be made.
good and strops, and lot of excellent
soap. For sale low at S. PARKER'S
Perfumery and fancy store, near BlackwePs Hotel
n,t2l
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TINE ribers respectfully inform the public that they
have within a few days past undertaken the manage
ment of this establishment situated on Pennsyvana ave
nue. between Sd and A streets The locality and interior
arrangements of this Hotel will, trust recommend II
favorably visitors business or pleasure, and pacu
Ia ry to travellers il within few steps OF the bau
more and Washington Railroad Depot II good accommo
and the exertons please contribute 10
he comfort and of their guests they hope 10
d. H. BRANCH 81 Co,
Nov 7 Late Of Petersburg, Virginia
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THE Hedge Anchor, Young Sailors Assistant in Mat
i ,ers of Seamanshp, by VIM Brady saingnaster U >.
navy one volume OF pages, and 10 engravngs
Price 81 published, and this day received for sale
by FhANoh AAiLoh'
Oct
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u--, FOR NORFOLK.-The OCEOLA leaves
Washington every Thursday, at O'clock a
returnue leaves Norfolk every Friday, at O'Clock, p
m touching at Gone river gong nna Ierpiis
and fare 50. ). MlASHELl, SeP'"'n'
Oct
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THOR RENT.--That desirable rosfdcncs, together
4 with the furniture therein, street morrill, imme-
datey west Of Commodore Morriss, and opposite the
ore mansion formerly the residence of Mrs Com
modore Stewart, and recently of his exceency the
Peruvian minister The establishment has lately been put
m complete repair The property Is very eligbly stu
aed and the furniture of the best and most elegant kind
Persons wishing rent will be pleased to mako applica-
tor ~ r chard Smith, Nov. Z
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RE MOVAL.

FmEMENs INSURANCE Co OF WASHINGTON AND
Georgetown, October D. 1913. .
'INHE Office Of this Company held in the building
OF the bank of Washington, next door north of the
banking northwest corner where the president and
directors will make all kinds OF Insurance against fire within
the limits of the county OF Washington in the District of
Columbia
The office will be kept open daily Except on SUNDAYS
Christmas, Good Friday LIST of January, and the 4tb OF
July) between the hours of 10 a. m. and 3 D. M
Oct 3l-eo2w ALEX. MCINTYRE Secretarv