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Death of Thomas Lord.
The NEW YORK MILLIONAIRE WHOSE MARRIAGE
YEAR AGO CHEATED A SENSATION

The NEW YORK MILLIONAIRE WHOSE MARRIAGE
YEAR AGO CHEATED A SENSATION
THOMAS Lord. the aged millionaire. whose
marriage TO Mrs. Hicks last winter caused 50
great a sensation, died Saturday morninr m his
residence, No. 10 West 18th street. New Work
CITY; he mad been LII for long time. He was
IN MS eIghty- f1fta year. Thomas Lord was
porn IN Norwich, Conn, In the latter part OF
the last century. lie resided In New York CITY
LOT SHY years. For long time he was en-
gageu IN business In that city, but he retired
from IL with large fortune years ago. He was
orother OF RufuS l.. Lord, who was robbed of
large amount OF bonds a few years AGO for
the recovery or which a very large reward was
pad. Upon the death OF Rufus Lord about
half OF his fortune OF s., 600, 900 was divided ha
tween bis brothers Thomas and Daniel Mr.
LoId lost his first Wife In 1S12 and then lived
WIN ms Jour sons and two unmarried dauyh-
tecs. On December 81, 1871, he was married 10
Mrs: Annette Nilhelmtna Wilkens Hicks nv
cardinal AcCl0skey. Another ceremony was
also performed by Rev. DR.. Van KleeK. OF HYDE
s A., ana a1ter her marriage to Mr. Hicks was
lea0er III New York society. After she became
WldoW In 1866 she spent much OF her time IN
Europe; Mr. Lord was a friend OF hers before
Sue visited Europe, and upon her return re-
neTed the acquaintance, which culmipated in
marriage. rms marriage aroused very great
Opposlt1cn on the part of Mr.. Lords sons. and
they mace application for commission in lu.
macy, WElcn was granted upon their showing
me alleged unsoundness OF their fathers mimi
During the proceedings the bridal pair wore in
secInslon at the residence OF Mrs. Hicks, at No.
10 West 18th street Here they remained for
over month. At length in February. ISIS Mr.
Lord emerged from his retirement having Oh
tanned the afidavftS OF DrS. Austin Flint and
fordyce Barker as TO his entire SoundnesS of
mind; and after brief delay, a settlement of
the family difficulties was made. and a deed
was drawn by which his property was ali IN yo
10 his sons upon his death, his wife relinnuIsR-
lng all rlght or dover In consideration OF the
sums or money which she had received from
MT. LOrQ before marriage
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Etiquette and Earthouakcs

The following extract from a travellers letter
10 his daughter, dated at San Miguel. in San
SAW ador, Central America, January 3 1879 gives
livery view Of the social effects produced by a
slgnt shock OF an earthquake:
AL san Miguel experienced a medium sized
Snock or an earthquake The 'quakey occurred
at 1880 O'CLOCK, just as / lay hoping to fan OF
lnto ooze, as had TO start on my journey at 4
O'Clock In the morning. started earlier. I got
out Of bed almost Instantly after | had got into
IL with lightning rapidity, and made for the
"patloD or courtyard to join the other Occu-
pants OF the house. The group there assembled.
upon which the bright moon shed a soft light
mace queer picture and demonstrated beyond
caVll that society In general is given to over
dressing, Tor all OF us there assembled held a
perfectly polite "converSaZtone" without any
other IestmentS than those In which retreat was
mace II ON the trembling bed. Gradually. how
ever, as the rear subsidized. everybody seemed
70 discover That etiquette demanded .sfuIern
1ress, ana one by one the company SUNK away
!or an additional garment, and came back seem
ingly apologizfng for theHcanty dress in which
the nrst appearance at the party had been
MADE. For my part, l added pair OF trousers
10 my OUTFIT, hauled my bed outside and rot a
couple or hours rest. Now / think YOU want
me 10 CONFESS was scared to death by the
earthquake. No such thing. / moved out OF
Tue room at great rate OF speed, it Is true but
i uIo SO only after rejecting maturely upon the
improperly OF my head coming in contact with
Ine Iles ana beams that at any moment might
ueScen0. Besides, there Is something so truly
ESprltlng ana electrifyfng In an earthquake
that one canAot help indulgfng In violent pedes-
trlan exercise any more than devotee Of Terp-
Sichore can help twfrling round to a tune or
shock. '-S '''e 'i'
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DIED,

COLLINS. On the 9th of February. 1879 Mrs
CAIHkRINE CoLLINs. of LicksyIlle, Frederick coun-
ty; Nd,
The frt nds and acduaiutances of the family ara
invited To attend her funeral from the Is. ami q.
cepot, on Tuesday, the llth inst, at 80 a. u.
CASEY. February l0th. 1879, of pneum onia
JOSEPH CASEY, in the sixty fifth year of his age.
Funeral from the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church. on efnesday. at 2o'clock p. u. Frends
are invited to attend.
EONARD OF pneumonia. February 9th, 1879,
CATHERINE wife of Patrick Leonard, AIRED sixty six
years, native Of County Roscommon, Ireland.
Her funeral viii take place from her late resi-
dence, correr Of 4th street and Maryland avenue a
O., on Wednesday, February 18th, at O'Clock O.
NJ to proceed to 1T Peters Church. where reuuieua
mass Will be celebrated for the repose OF her soul.
Relatives and friends invited to attend.
PREINKERT. On February 9th. 1879 KATIE in
FAINT daughter of Frederick and Mary Preinkert
The funeral viii take place Tuesday. February
1lth, at O'Clock p. m.
TRAvERS. OF scarlet fever, February 9th. 1873,
MAY, eldest daughter of Richard Il. and Virginia
TraSers, aged seven years, seven months and six
days
Not lost, bnt gone before;
Heaven is dearer now,
Ii is our darling's home
Funeral At O'Clock D. m. to morrow, February
18th, from her parents residence, West st. George
town, near city bridge.
WILLIAMS. On the 9th of February, 1879, ct I
a. m after q short but painful illness, WILLIAM
MINOR WILLIAMS, beloved husband OF Martha Wu-
hams, aged sixty years and six months
Funeral Tuesday, February 11th, at 2 O'Clock,
from the 18th street Baptist Church. Friends are
most respectfully invited TO attend
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BURIAL OF THE YOUNG GIRL WHO WAS
THOUGHT TO BE IN TRANCE.-A special from
>ecOrt EDWARD, N. Y, Is as follows: Miss Annie
SSarter, VINO, 1t was supposed, died very sudden
" on Friday night last, presumably OF heart
disease, and whose burial has been DELAYED be-
cause the body showed what were believed to
Oe Signs OF LIE, was buried to-day. Last night
pleasant smell was plainly noticeable In the
room, although the redness noticed in the
cheek was perceptible until the COMA was
closed. The funeral was conducted by the pas
tor OF the Baptist Church, of which Miss Carter
was a prominent member. The house was
crowded with the friends OF the dead youaS
round about,
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nRAWERS.-Very heavy Canton Flannel
~ Drawers ready made, for so cts usual price 81.
Extra heavy British Hose, Is cents q pair
Fine Four-p ply Linen Cuffs, IS cents pair.
The above low lrices are made in order to reduce
our Factory in Baltimore. which is now largely
stocked Lnoy25-trl MEGiNNISS, 1002 r ST. NV.
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tE-A bill before the legislature OF Alabama
approprfates $4,000 for the payment OF as each
TO soldiers who lost an arm or a leg In the con-
federate service.
~ Mrs. Horace Broad died at Cambridge on
sunday at precisely the sane instant at which
her daughter expired on the same day at Bos-
ton.
SE The judges OF election of the Fourth ward
or Baltimore. who were convicted in the United
states circuit court, were yesterday md $ and
costs each by Judge Bond.
eE j. III. Shaw, passenger from Liverpool
by the steamer Sandman, was yesterday de-
tected in Baltimore, In endeavOring to smuggie
lewelry through Ia a false bottomed trunk
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A. HYDE, ,r..
JAMS, 81 ,feb3,57I0 c. n. THON.t Trustees
TOMORROW.
r II. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer.

r H. WARNER. Real Estate Auctoneer.
TRTsTEE'sss, SALE OF IMPROVED REAL Es-
TATE SITUATE ON OHIO AVENUE Be
IME I'VE NJ F0ghTEENTH AND FIFTEENTH
BY virtue Of deed Of trust, hearing date III
on the 23d day OF July, A. d. 1874 and f@af
corded In llber No. 1856, folio 40S of the ,a.&
lana records for the District of Columbia, and by
d'reftIon OF the party secured thereby. will offer
for sale at public auction in front of the premises
on FRIDAY, the 7th day of February, 1873 a.
O'Clock pm, Lot numbered nineteen, 49, in r. R.
Pywen and Mary E. Browns, trustees, recorded
subdivision of square numbered two hundred and
tweDtyeight, t22SD together with the improvements
consisting OF two-story Brick DWELLING &c.
efDs OF sale: One fourth cash balance In six (6l
twelve 112?, ard eighteen (ls) months from day of
sale, with interest eight (S) per cent per annum
uItI PAID, secured by deed of trust on the prop
deposit OF 500 viii be required of the purchaser at
at hs or her cost If said terms are not complied
with within five days from the day of sale, the Trus
tee reserves the rRh to resell said property at the
The above-described property will be sold subject
to such taxes, general and special may be against
the same. O. e. kJTTENtIOfISE
JauAoAo,z' ,Notus Trustee.
gs THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED until
TUESDAY: the 18th day of February, 1879, same
hour aid place.
feb7-4t G. E. RITTENHOUSE. Trustee
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| NMAN LINE
L UNITED sT.TEs ROYAL MAIL srkAxEns.

l. UNITED STATES ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS,
NEW YORK 10 QUEENSTOWN and LIVERPOOL,
Every Thursday and Saturday.
City OF .5491 tons City of Montreal. 1890
City OF Richmond. 4607 {. City of Brussels. .S775
These magnificent steamers are among the strong
est, largest and fastest the Atlantic, and have
every modern Improvement, including hot and cold
water snd electric bells in staterooms, revolving
chairs in saloons, bath and smoking rooms, barber
shops, etc.
For rates g passage and other Information, apply
90 JOHN q DALE, agent, 81 Broadway, n. Y. !, or to
A. BROSNAN, 926 q st; j. W BOTELER h
BRO, 923 Penna ave q. w. MORSE. Adams Ex-
press WssnIDGtOn. decidedly
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CREDIT MOBILIER RECEIVERS Litigation
over the notorious Credit Mobilfer has broken
out afresh. August 4, 1885, the Union Pacific
company gave its note to the Credit Mobilier,
dated In New York. for s., 600, payable on
demand. Suit was brought In 1875 TO collect IL
I'm Boston, and has been pending ever since On
the nth of January, 1879 the directors OF Credit
Mobilier ordered a discontlnuance OF the suit,
but yesterday, In the United States Circuit
Court, at Philadelphia, an application was
made for a receiver TO take charge OF the note,
so that the Interests OF the minority stockhold-
ers would not be sacrificed. Judge Mckenna
fore taking action.
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MARRTEn-

DEFREES- in Baltimore, Md.
October llth, 1873, by the Rev. Father Thomas y
Lee, JoHS ID DEFREEs Jr, and CARRIE LEONAR
DO, both CT Was ellington, ID. q. 1t
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RALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILHOAD.
THE GREAT DOUBLs TRACK.
National Route and Short Line to the
North. Northwest, West
and Southwest.
To take effect Sunday. Nov. IL, 1875
LEAVE WASHINGToN:
Express Eilioot City On SUNDAY to Bslt!moTe
breakfast at Relay.
mont strasbnr. VInehsster Ha s go r,ed t
Way via RelayJ
sie m-point oe ROCKS. H Pisdmons eI strsstu-r
TinEheser Rats and wy statons
nmors Express Pa1lor ca to New YORK ORR aud
aRshiadelph l Stops st nln1aRolis JunetiSn
and Pttsburs Express FrederiCE, Rsssrst tsS
and Valley Branch except Sunday. Throush
to a1.on TO C, s to s9osss s..
g 90 !; m;-on Sunday only, Baltimore. Ann.polI.
1000 a m-Balti1nors Express, Stops a. Bladens
ton, Jessup's and Hanover.
la:10 p. m-Baltmors. Annapolis, Ellicott City and
tl:s0 p m.-Ne~ York PhIladelphls and Boston
Express. Stops at Laurel
ii :35 p m on Sunday only for Baltimore and Way
$50 p baltimore. Baasnsburz and L.urei
Express Frederick wa Relay. Stops at Annsp-
Ass p m.IPOint o, Rocks, Frederick H.ssrstosn,
Point of Rocks and Way Stations only.
a: p. m.-Batmore. Annapolis and Way Sta
tons
$3.50 p. m-PhilaielphiA, Norfolk and Baltimore
Expresss- Elicott City Norfolk except Sun
day. Norfolk Passengers taken in the Cars d.
rect TO Boat at Canton Stop 1t BlaaeDsburE
$3.50 p. m.-Baltmcre and Way Stations
n 80 p. m--Chlcaxo and Columbus Expreak Sleep
ting Cars to Chicago.
- Top. m--Baltimcre Express
200 m.-Pe.nt Of Rocks and Way Stations
70 so p. pL-St Louis, Cincinnati. Louisville and
ah1r 2rra
Pullman Cars.
tf015 p. m.-New York. Philadelphia and Baltimore
Express. Stops at Bladensburg and Laurel
Sleeping Car to New York, and Special Sleeping
Oar to Philadelphia.
% Daily. Or Sunday only. G.hsr trains dali,
except Sunday.
ALI trairs stop st Relay Station.
For further information apply at ticket Office de-
pot. corner of New Jersey and street, GIG,
col, 6O3 l435 Penna- aver ue Nv, Washington; and
Masonic Temple, High street Georgetown, where
tickets be lrocr rod. and orders taken for bag
gage be checked and received at any point in the
city. -
W. NJ CLEMENTS, Master Transportation
/. M COLE, General I icket Agent.
GEORGE & kO,INIZ General yent pov1G
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A SELFISH MOEoP0LY.-Do you know how
much Ileasanter and more comfortable IL makes
berth Ia sleeping car. to hear two or three
disappointed, tired men standing In the aisle.
gIoSnIg and swearing because they can't get
any? Ii IS mean feeling, will admit a mean.
nate1ul, unmanly feeling, but 1t Is powerful
comforting. try to break myself of it, but at
the same time / ain willing TO admit that
would rather lie in the berth and enjoy the
mean, selfish qualification, than stand up IA the
aisle and indulge in an honest. frank manly
swear at the supreme Seli1shneSS curled up I'm
The berth, making the air vocal with simulated
shores.
Moral: Such is the Sad Perversity OF our
raven NATURE Burdetie an HdnkeUe
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METE0RIC STONES CATALoGURD.-Mr. Charles
L. Shepard, OF New Haven, Conn, writes to
the Journal for fuller Information concerning
the alleged meteor1c stone of recent notoriety,
and expresses an earnest desire TO procure a
piece OF IL TO add TO his large collection. Mr.
Shepard has been Informed of the facts, orr.rh-
er OF the want OF the facts, in the case His
letter states that he has been for forty years A
diligent student or meteorology. and that he
has accumulated the largest collection OF me
teorfc stones in the ntCed States, II not In the
world. He forward a catalogue OF his cOilec-
ton, showing the number OF stones and the
date and locality Of their fall. The collection
embraces over five hundred meteoric stones aud
meteor1c irons. The total weight OF the collec-
ton is about 1000 pounds. The largest iron,
procured from Color ado, weighs AS pounds and
the smallest, from OtSego county. New York
weighs half an ounce. The largest entire stone
procured from Mus 1ingum county. Ohio weighs
% pounds, ard the smallest one, from sweden
weighs less than fifty grains. The specimens
nave been gathered nom all parts OF the world
Tie catalogue begins with one which fell No.
Nember I. 1892, in AlSace, and ends with one
winch lell February IL, 1916, In Iowa county,
Dut most or the years since the latter date are
represented, and some years by several speci-
mems. Nearly every country in the known
world Is represented In the list. The entire
collection is in one OF the buildings OF Amherst
college. Mr.. shepard makes one statement
which VIII surprise most persons. lie says:
There have been several instances OF deaths
occaSloned by meteGric stones. Two monks In
inherent places were thus killed ia Italy, and
TWO sailors on Shipboard Ia Sweden. - Indiaaa-
p0tis Journal Jan %
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THE JOY OF ANTIClrATIoN.-Spring, sweet,
sweet spring Will soon be here. The green
grass Will sprout; the keno player and the
lambkin will gambOl; the turtle-dove Will turtle
10 his mate; the young mans fancy will lightly
turn TO thoughts OF love; the humble bee viii
jacket and the small boy will renew relations:
straw hats will come out; so will busters, white
pants, strawberry festivals, boilS and campaign
papers, and the spring poet viii mount the edi-
tor1al stair with cheerful face and ten pounds OF
manuScrlpt. Spring is at hand.AIN % Ti,neA
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1910 GREAT 1910
ROUTE

1873 a$$ $S S9S4a 1878
no THE NORTH. WEST. AND SOUTHWEST
Double Track, Steel Rails,
sPLEHDD scEszaH. MAGNIFICENT Eou1PM1xz.
TRAINS HE EVE %SsHfsa4 1s;s 'g7s ~
Fittsourg and the West, 10 10 am. daily, with Par
s GI e 70 .f & and o
7slo pm daily. with Palace Gar to Chicago
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD
FOR Canandaigua, Rochester, Buffalo, NiAgara
aas 'sa soFa d.es e. wss fes
Williamspor. Lock Haven, ane Elmira. q l0:lo
FOR New Ysis s1 ana shs az 80 and lois pm
daily, With Palace Oars attached Limited Ex
press Of Pullman far!or Cars. $50 an daily.
sur Brooklyn. n Y, all through trains oonnec. &,
ing double ferriase and journey sczosa New
For 5,sS .ss 1o1s NY
any, s7espt sunday: 80 m. TO- 80 e
For pSRs s.S e1ses su1a DS TOO and 40 M
For A1n.pols. TOO = q. and $40 p N. daily. Ok.
AL1xAEp ,s4 AND FREpHRI0KsBgRa RAIL
ION RAfI Az RooaAb6AASDhiA AND WASHING
For q. A5ss.s.aa5i;, -. 1q liz 5. .:1.s,
LIS and p. M
Tor Richmond and the South 8 80 4 m. and 40 ,.
%. daily.
For @. o. B. r., 8 40 o. m daily
Trains leave Alexandra for Washington, 9, Z, CO.
& 10. y ma i !. 80, 6.6:l6. snd II p N.
Tickets. information, sleeping and parlor car 70
sonmodAtions can be procured at the offices, north.
east corner Of Thirteenth street and PENNSYLVANIA
ivenue northeast corner Of Sixth street and PENN
ylyania avenue and at the depot, whsre orders CSC
Pc eft Tor checking Of baggage 10 destination from
l. 2. FARMER, General PASSENGER Assn,.
FBANK THOMSON, General Manager. noY9
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NEy NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,

5he Hrst; : as s5eamets II this line, ~ a
"sCHIEDAM and MAS" carrying the q. 8.
mali to the Netherlands leave Jersey City every a.
intermediate $3.50; Steerase S23. 81. CAZAUX,
Gent Ag't, n south William st., New York. FUNGI
EDYEa co "a so. WIN. ST., Freight Ag'ts; L. W,
MORRIS. 20 BMey, Cfsnl Passger Ag't lan11Y
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tH-Some Muscatine men have formed an as
ISOLATION, the members OF which are pledged
to attend divine services at some church, every
sabbath, In a body and to refrain from the n5e
of tobacco ana slang on the Lords day.
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HHESTNUT RAILS,
~ A large lot OF Chestnut Rails for salei
Rrtcee low. For information apply to WM n
BAUM. corner 10th and O % Az, iaaiSlms
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AUCTION bALES.
RS AFTERNORN,
THOS. E. WAGGAh. 40 ''e Ao'''oh0e'

,Iu0o u,Cr> N, Real Es'ate Auctionee,
1RusTEEs SALE OF VAL. 'b RFH C phF11sp
PROPERTY, No. 500 NJ.
Cnder and by virtue o, deed Of tfsa Asss2
me, dated Fe, rusry 2Sd, 1875, and duly fc- y,
.ur, one Of the land records of the District of Dol
umbis and at the written request of the party Sc
oil MONDAY. the 10th Cay of February. 1879. at
o'clock p NJ: all that parcel Of ground lying in the
City of Washington, in tn, District Of Columbia,
and known as Lot lettered ..O."' ia Moses Keley's
subdivision Of Lots 81 and SO of A. r. Shepherds
comfertahle twosfory Brick House.
Terms OF sale: One-fourth cash balance in equal
irstallments at Six twelve and eighteen months,
with interest at per cent per annu,n secured by
deed OF trust on the property sold. or all cash at
pied with in seven days from day of sale. the Trus-
tee reserves the right to resell the property at the
risk and cost OF the default 1g purchaser
JOHN W. PILLIN3 Trustee
THUS T. WAGGAMAN. Auct. jan 10 eoSds
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ok FINE DRESS SHIRTS
- Made to order. Of WAmsutta Muslin and 1xtrs
me Linen hosoE1s. 12r 3LSo ready to put on
most elegant manner for &226.
Orr "MYsTERY" SHIRT, unnnlshed, st % cts.
bosom, is the cheapest Shirt in the world
Our " Mystery" Shirt at Is cts. unfinished, 10 ~
Our Mystery" Shirt il retailed 1t Fsctor3
mas Gift,
The GREAT SOUTHERN SHIRT, 0rnn Fsor1
terry"
Our 81 Shirt resdy to put on, is worth double its
money but Ne are compelled to reduce Stock at our
large addition thereto and desire to carry iess
STOCK whilst the building is in progress.
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E,INAL NOTICE TO THE HOLDERS
OF BONDS OF THE NORTHERN PA
CIFIO RAILROAD COMPANY.
Under the Plan Of Reorganization, ratified by the
decree Of the Court, the time In which Bondholders
should be allowed to participate In the benefits Of
Stock. left to the discretion Of the Purchasing
see tbs 9re sna5 an1ee ysars or fhp
tenths Of the Bondholders having converted their
Bonds, the Committee desirous Of closing their Ia.
bors, hereby give notice that the right Of converting
on the S0th day Of June. 1879
Crculars giving information how the conversion
c m1Se sa1 be bad q The once Of the Northern Pa
The original stock VIII be exchan9ed Tor stock
under the Plan up 70 the same time.
RREOERIOK BIIIIN0S
Dec ~ lSI3 Chairman Purchasing Committees.
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FRENCH DRESS GOODS.

We have just opened splendid line OF 7rHaaa
Dress Goods for the holidays. Black Silks Ia Gpeii
a a,sq qaEtes from 81 % to s2 Brocade Arnaurs
Arnure Su!tings, in worsted, new designs; Blaci
and Colored Cashmeres, in choice coors also. full
Table Cloths and Napkins; Pillow and Sheetina
Linens all grades; Blankets all sizes and qualities
Those in want OF choice goods will do well TO q
anime opr stock before purchasing.
HOOE BRO CO.,
decl9-tr 1898 r st., near Ebbitt House
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PIG DRIVES.
- BRODHEAD h 90,
0SS Pa. oue.. bet 9th and 10th sts,
oner aCachntire de Alma Black Silk at 81, would
. be very cheap at 81 25.
Also, Gu1net 9ros Grain Black Silk at Al % which
Is less than many importers ask for the same
, grade of Silk in 5-piece lots
ALSO, beautiful Shade of Grenat or Bordeau Satin
az al 40 per yard. and Beautiful Black Satin
Also, silS face, Brown velvets at 81 SO; worth ~
anI DeanI1n BACK Velvet. at 8 l. SO and M
worth $100 ' az wv S0e"
Also, An-wool Black French Cashmeres fortsina;
dye and deub:e. width, 45c. per I'd. aud up
Also, Wamsltta, "A Beached Cotton, lOc yd And
Clarks best 200-yard Spool Cotton, Be- 1siI
spoOis 25ct ~ >0'A
Also host Of other Bargains, too numerous to men
ton, in Beautiful First-cass Dress Goods &c
&c: Call early and examine our stock.
jaD17tr BRODHEAD 90