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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-24
LOCAL NEWS.

Amusements, &c, Tonight.
FOrd's opera House.-Alce Oates in ''The
Little Duke"
National Ttedter.-''Evangelne," musical ex-
travaganZa.
Tneater CO1I.iq,le-Kit Carson, jr., In "The
Maniac Hunter and varieties.
Amusenents Christmas Day and
Night.
F0rdrs Opera H0tse.-The Oates Company
will give "Girofie- GirOfla" at the matinee to-
morrow at the opera House. In the evening,
1.-THE Pretty Perfumer."
National T2te0ter.-An "Evangeline" matinee
Will be given and the popular extravaganza Will
be repeated at night.
The ThedteI' C0n1jque will give grand NATL
nee tomorrow and an extra bill tomorrow
night.
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HELD FOR HIGHWAY RoBBERY.-Jas. Dorsey
and Elias Hammond, two young white men,
were charged in the Police Court to-day with
Smith in danger of his life and taking from him
a gold watch valued at $50. They waived an
examination and were sent to the grand Jury;
bonds s. 900. John Il. Hunter, who was ar
rested in connection with this case, was dis
missed,
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ToIad,es and s:.nt,a~.n

To Ladies and Gentlemen.
We wish to call attention to A. Fishers
Chemical Securing and Dyeing Establishment,
No. SOC street, near 9th street. By promptly
American or European Invention. he is enabled
to do his work In manner not to be equaled by
those not possessing these facilities. Ladies'
and Gents Garments thoroughly cleansed The
eGectual removal Of grease spots guaranteed !! !!
Through sktllful pressing and refln1shing all
garments will appear like new. Cheapest prices
In the city, according to the work DONE and suit
ing dull times
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COLLINS
Voltaic Electric Plasters.

By instantly affecting the Nervous System, their
influence is at once felt at the farthest extremites
Hence PAIN which arises from q disturbance Of the
Nerve Forces, is cured in every instance as II by
magic. Also, Palpitation of the Heart, Inhamms-
ton Of the Lungs, Liver, and Kidneys, Irritation
Of the Stomach and Bowels Indigestion, Dyspepsia,
nd Bilious Cole. W
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JENNINGS, No. 40 18th street. is headquarters
for corduroy, velveteen cut and uncut, beaver
teen and other Manchester goods He imports
them direct, and, having dealt largely in these
articles for years, Is familiar with their quail
ties, and receives orders for them from ali the
states and territories.
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HowsoN's ice cream, Sis a gal, 11o4 18th st.

TRYING TO STEAL CHRISTMAS SUPPLY OF
TOBACCO AND WHIsKY.-About O'Clock this
morning thieves entered the store of Mrs Lucy
stole about forty pounds of tobacco and ten
bottles of whisky. They were discovered by
Ben Kloffer who fired three times at them,
which caused them to drop their plumber, which
was secured by Officers Bailey, King and JAM
fer, and returned to the owner.
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DEATH OF CIRCUS RIDER.-Albert Brooks,
the well-knoWn circus rider, died in Philadel-
The deceased was born in Greenfield. near Sara
toga Springs, n. Y, on the 4th of August, 1892
In early life he exhibited decided partaIity for
was connected with Lent's Circus for some time.
and during his engagement for the past eight
years with the Great London Show gained some
celebrity as the rider in the eight-horse tableau
manship.
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arrested yesterday Sidney Huysman on suspicion
of being the man who made the attempt to rob
the Columbia car stables and shot Waterman
WenZel there. Huysman was taken to the Police
Court this morning and no evidence appearing
that he was in any way implicated he was dis
charged. He is a son of ex-Policeman Hugs.
man.
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CHRISTMAS PREsENTATIoN.-At the suggestion
OF Miss Florella c. Tucker, of class first, term
eth year their teacher, Mr. H. P. Montgomery.
principal of John F. Cook building, was most
agreely surprised yesterday afternoon with the
Presentation of an deliberately wrought silver
butter dish. An appropriate address was made
by Miss Emily n. SeWal, one of the class. Ex-
ercises bv the class then took place as follows:
Eecitations, reading of compositions, music and
were presented with beautiful bouquet.
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"DRlvER's RYE CORDIAL is pleasant to take

Wallaci's Orchestra.
The orchestra OF Wallacks Theater New York
is famous for its extraordinary precision. This
Is due entirely to Thomas Baker, an Englishman
who has conducted it for years. Mr.. Baker used
to suffer terribly from rheumatism, but now is
as supple and nimble as school boy. He
ascribeS his freedom, as he ought, to Cues Lifi
hlent IGdide ammonia.
Gits' PITS cure BiliouSness.
Sold by all druggists. Send for pamphlet.
DIR. GILES,
100 West Broadway, N. Y.
Trial size 25 cents. stt-3t
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STARVED THEIR IDIOT Son TO DEATH.-The
governor of Ohio has pardoned Patrick kaneen.
who was sentenced at Cleveland in 1875 to ten
years imprisonment for permitting an idiot son
to die of starvation. kaneen'S wife was not
prosecuted, as her husband was held account
able for her acts. The governor Is satisfied that
she was the really guilty PARTY
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A Reliable Wine for Holidays.

Mr. A. Speer. of New Jersey, whose Port
Grape Wine has such wide reputation, and
which physicians prescribe SO generally, was
the first in this country to introduce the art Of
making wine from the Oporto Grape, which is
now the best wine to be had, and has become a
great favorite among the most fashionable in
New York and Philadelphia. For sale by Drug
eiStS,
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WHAT Mrs. SPRAGUEs LAWYER DOESN'T
KNow.-A member of the Providence R I) law
firm which has acted as counsel for Mrs Sprague
in her recent litigation says that he has no
knowledge whatever Of any movement on Mrs.
Sprague,s part toward obtaining divorce from
her husband
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THE COURTS.


Yesterday, CochraDe vs. Clark; opinion by
Justice James reversing Judgment below and
remanding case for amendment Of pfeadings.
CIRCUIT COURT (No. 2l-Jitdge Coz.
Yesterday, Stein s. Co. VS.. Clark; leave to
amend declaration rescinded. Mcdaniel VS..
Bell ct al: judgment against Bell granted not
withstanding pleas. Wagner VS.. Benedict; new
trial denied on remission OF all but 81 $50 of YER
dict with interest and costs by plaintiff; appeal
noted by defendant. Commercial Bank VS..
same; new trial denied and appeal noted.
EQUITY CoURT-Jttdge Macarthur.
Yesterday, Miller VS.. Miller; submitted.
Lowe VS.. Zantzinger; leave to reform pleadings.
Beavans VS.. Hughes; demurrer sustained Ia
part. Kennedy Vs. Keely; pro confeSso granted.
Evans vs. Thompson; auditors report ratified.
Ingersoll VS.. James; do. Adjourned till Satur-
day next for motions.
POLICE COURT-.JId0e Shell.
To-day, VIM. Dunmore, fast driving; $40 or 80
days. Thos Manser, varancy; bonds or 80 days.
Alexander Smith, do; do Susan Clark, loud
and boisterous; s. or Is days. Rachael Goodall,
yagrancy; personal bonds. John Roam, do; do.
VIM. Watson. do; do. Ellen Brown, forfeited
collateral. Martha Ward. charged with assault
ing Ellen Lucas by striking her on the head
with large stone; $40 or 80 days. Noah Hamil-
ton, charged with breaking the window of a
shoemaker named Peter A. Giesking and snatch
ing one shoe; 60 days. John HAS, assault on
Mary Nelson, his stepdaughter. Jas. Dorsey
and Elias Hammond, charged with highway
robbery; examination waived: bonds 81 900.
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STUDENTS LAMPS, &C., at Hamilton & shedd's.

PROTECTION FOR STEP CHILDREN This morn
ing, in the Police Court, John Halls was charged
with aSSaultfng his 16-year-old step-daughter.
Mary Nelson, who testified that this man had
assaulted her and followed her to her place OF
employment and caused her to lose her place.
and that she gets pension on account OF her
father having been killed In the army, which
she has TO give to IIaiS The court told him that
because he had married this girls mother did
not make him guardian az law over the chill
dren that she had before he married her, and
that he had no right to whip them. He gave
his personal bonds to keep the peace.
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WHERE IGNORANCE Is BLIsS-'sMama" said
ing to give me for Christmas?n sWhy, yes, -
said the mother. "Of course know" .sWell, for
mercy's sake, don't tell me- responded puss
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THE Imperial Hotel Billiard Room having
been refitted with new cloths, balls, &c. viii
open this evening under the most favorable
AUSPICES
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MASONIC ELECTIONs-Acacia Lodge, No. Is, F.
A. A. NJ, elected last night Rufus Fl. Thayer as
w. NJ; r. X. Helphinstine, S. W.; George H. b.
White, j. W.; T. M. Hanson, treasurer; j. j.
Little, secretary.
Federal Lodge, No. !, elected ". II. Miller,
W. NJ; John J. Burrows, S.W.; Thomas W. Jay
Cox, J.W.; W. G. Brock, secretary; w. II. Goods,
treasurer W. f. Cox, tyler.
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CURE FOR COUGH OR COLD.-As soon as there
is the slightest uneaSineSs of the chest, with
difficulty of breathing, or indication of cough
take during the day a few ''B1'0lrn'S Bronchial
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CLAIMING HIS CHnD.-Ha1y Lacy, a New York
actor, arrived at Bradford Pa, yesterday, and
began proceedings to obtain possession of his 8
year old daughter, now under the control of his
divorced wife, Mrs. F. r. Payne. Lacy claims
that Mrs. Payne, whose present husband is the
son OF Judge Payne, of Cleveland, Is an unfit
person to have charge Of the child.
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TWENTY DOZEN Gents Fur-top, lined Kid
Gloves, at ST. just in. at "Lewis',n $40 It'll st. 2
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1OHN GREAT 1OHn
ROTITFC

1879 rEs $SHkE 1879
TO THE SoR ~, VEST. AMP AMP , ssogTHwEsT.
SPLENDID SCENERY. MAGNFIoENr EQUIPMENT.
TRAINS T zsfs RsEHss rs Depot
Isr 6ar to RttsSnfg. and sIeePins Cars from
d to sh fsase Lar is aaa
AfR ea RsToHA Sds ass.r.
Falls and the North. al, 500 am daily. except
70 Sda Fsr Ma@ipr
Lock Haven, and Elmira. at 10:4O a. m. daily.
Pr. Saaily: except Sunday aHT d Pm; daiiy;;
Pullman Parior Cars. $50 I'm. daily. except
For Brooilyn, N. 2, all through trains connect at
ssy eg Sh sSs # sEse avoa
ing double ferriage and journey across New York
81! 70 am and 80 daily
For tied Eaprsss 80 i6 a daily except sunday nd
4io a and On sandsS
For Ra9ss is go na sna s45 PAM
For Anhspohs 600 g. NJ and 4:aO M. daily. s,-
VIZ Rkb Ak RznNpa aNp WssHN
TON RAILROAD.
For aad pa On Il sunday a%; !. I'd
II q. IN. and pm.
For Richmond and the South, 700 I'm. daily, and
Trains leave aaSz s1Gspfs su%RaaSh
On Sunday & and Is F H. ann and and 5o5
pm.
Tickets, information, Sleeping and Parlor Gar 40
commodations can be procured at the offices, north
east corner Of Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania
avenue; northeast corner Of Sixth street and Penn
sylvania avenue and at the depot where orders can
be left for checking of baggage to destination from
hotels and residences.
Z. P. FARMER, General Passenger Agent.
FRANK THOMSON. General Manager. nov9
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THE REV. THOMAS LOVE, venerable clergy.
man Of the Presbyterian Church, died Monday
night at his home in Loveville, Mill Creek Hun.
bred, New Castle county, Del, in the s4th year
of his app "
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T,hicl.ens Thin Hair. gives 1t New I

One Package Makes one Quart
of medicine. Such IS Qtrh's IRISH Tea, the great
bilious remedy. Price 25 cents.
1'hiclkens Thin Hair, Gives 1t New Life.
London Hair ReStOrer.' Restores the color.
"London Hair ReStorer." Exquisite dressing
London Hair Restorer.' Not sticky or gummy
All are delighted with its delightful fragrance
and cleansing properties; keeps the hair SOFT
glossy and luxuriant, causing it to grow where
il has fallen of or become thin. Price I5c. Six
Bottles. 81. At leading druggists. Stott & Crom.
we'll wholesale agents. WASHINGTON. co
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A PAINFUL SUICIDE occurred near Cochranton
Pa, on the 18th inst. Andrew Lampo, a farmer,
was defendant in suit for slanderfng neigh
Dor, which was likely to go against him, and
dreading the issue, hanged himself. He was
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One Raelxnno No

PERsoNAL.-Dr. Won Moschzisker will spend
his Christmas with his friends at Philadelphia.
He left this morning and will return on Sunday.
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SMOKERS ARTICLES for the holidays at Franz
Loughran's, 9th and F SITS. NV.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to
J. F.. Bruce and Mrs. Mary Nelson; Frank b.
Floyd, OF Boston, and Rachel j. Steele; James
TolSOn and Agnes Spencer; Hiram Webster
WeaSt and Laura Amelia Summers; Fillmore
Donaldson, OF Alexandria, and Annie X. Will
Hams; F. B. BroOkes, OF Baltimore, and NJ. W.
Nourse; John S. Shif1et and Martha X. Walker;
Lewis Blanbaker and Hodena Smith, both Of
Madison CO., Md; John Robertson and Ellen
Perry; Henry Hermann Bergman and Ida
Louisa Caroline Meyer; F. II. Isham, of New
York, and Alice E. Elmore; Andrew Pennen. OF
Dumcannon, Pa, and Della T. Hutton, of New
bloomfield. Pa; Henry j. Mumper and Lydia A.
Trout, both of York, Pa; Frank Smart and
Susan Jenkins; James B. Mendenhall and Sallie
r. Mitchell; Ralph Parrot and Mary Ann
Walker; Jerry L. Lomax and Mary Ellen Raum;
VIM. Ferguson, OF Indianapolis, and Annie Fox,
OF Fairfax CO., Va
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belong to Patrick Downey, who lives on Sd
street, between d street and Virginia avenue
southwest, tossed little girl, six years old,
afternoon. and the fall seriously injured her.
DR.. Poulton was called on and rendered medical
aid, after which she was removed to the home
of her father, 42S ~ street southwest.
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"ALDERNEY DAIRY.n-Fresh alderney butter
churned every morning and delivered In Is lbs.
Ward prints, 45c. per 10. Also, cottage
cheese and buttermilk. If
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AN OPEN BUsINESS.-The great success won
by the Louisiana State Lottery Company has
been gained by the strict fairness OF its dealings
with the public. AL its methods of doing bust
ness are open as the day and buyers Of tickets
have learned that they have only to contend
with the laws OF chance, and that all are served
alike. When anyone asserts the contrary OF
this 1t is safe TO call him liar or blackmailer
The regular monthly drawing will take place on
the 18th January.
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READ THIS COLUMN.

Iron Bitters Curatine
Powerful Tonic Vegetable Medicine.
Complete Strengthened. Reliable Medicine.
Iron Bitters Curatine
Sure Appetizer. Cures Blood Diseases.
Iron Bitters Curatine
Enrich the Blood. Cures Liver Complaints.
Iron Bitters Curatine
Renew the vigor. Cures Kidney Affections.
Iron Bitters Curatine
Give Vitality. Cures Scrofula
Iron Bitters Curatine
Cure Malarial Diseases, Cures Rheumatism.
Iron Bitters 'Curatine
Cure Dyspepsia. For letter, Itch
and Tumors,
Cure Indigestion. Curatine
Iron Bitters ~ and Blotches.
Cure Nervous
Irritability: Curatine
Iron Bitters
Cure Langour. Curatine
Cures Ulcers and Boils.
6 lion p nsSTrs Curatine
oure raih1 ndarst,natio, For Mercurial
Mens'r ua'ioh Poisoning
Price 81 a Bottle. Price 81 Bottle.
IRON BITTERs AND CURATIVE
Are for Sale by ali Druggists. d24
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Presents for Gentlemen.
Splendid line OF ScarfS, Ties Gauntlets, Gloves
Idkfs., Hats, Umbrellas, at Lewis, 92o 18th st. 2
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B. II. WARMERS Real Estate Rerie,r is Just out
for December, and among other spicy things
contains an original story by the editor
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A GOOD excuse for sickness of yourself an(
family is that you don't use Hop Bitters.
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SKIN DISEASE.
Great Suffering for Sixteen Years, A
Wonderful Cure by the Cuticura
Remedies.

MEssRs. WEEKS l. POTTER: Gentlen,en,-CUT1cu-
RIA RENE DIES have done me a power of good. l
have been afflicted with skin disease for sixteen
years. Some days 1t troubled me more than Others
but at night the itching nearly drove me Wild
would scratch until the blood would run down
my limbs.
could cure me, but others said not.
will say that before used the CUTIcURA RENE
DIES was in fearful state, and had given up all
hope Of ever having any relief.
But. like drowning man grasping at straw, I
thought would try the CUTICURA REMEDIES
about which had read so much.
They have performed wonderful cure for me-
and of my own free will and accord recommend
them. Yours truly,
8. A. STEELE.
GO ". VAN buren, ST.. CHICAGO ILL,
March 7, 1879.
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WELCOME to Charlie Nye, Hamline Church,
9th and I, streets. Christmas. at II o'clock am
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GoLD-FuLED jewelry, from one to twenty dol
lars, at Prigg's, 457 Pa. ave.
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Feel Dull and Stupid.
We hear this every day, and why is this? Be
cause you are bilious. Qui5'E'S irish Tea will Sc
YOU right,
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EPORT OF THE CONDITION
IL OF THE
FARMERS md MECHANICS'
TIONAL BANK,


IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,
At THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS, DECEMBER u, 1879.
RESOURCES.
o Serf att OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES SS'''Y Is &
U. s. bonds to secure circulation. $780, 900 90
U. s. bonds on h. Observation-Disclosures. ESQ., 900 90
Other stocks, bonds, and mortgages. $3.50 90
Due from approved reserve agents.. 91,22O u
Due from other national banks ........ 10, 1913 So
Due from state banks and bankers. 2,183 81
Real estate, furniture, and fixtures. 1850 90
Current expenses and taxes paid. 1913 go
Checks and other cash items ........... 6,697 80
Bills Of other banks. 1862 90
Fractional currency Including nickels) Il 50
Specie Gncluding gold Treasury GER
uncates.... .;........................ 81, 6o3 W
Legal tender notes. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $4,000 90
urer Is per cent. of circulation). II, $50 90
81 O3O, 3ls o.
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in............... 1882, 600 90
Surplus fund. Observation-Disclosures. S. 600 90
Undivided profits. Observation-Disclosures. 44,437 40
National bank notes outstanding...... 223, 200 90
Dividends unpaid ......:..,.....-:..:.. 1876 90
bae oth aaRSas sHsfa to &
Iotal -: .Sl, O3U, 3lS VI
District Of Columbia, County of Wdshiasgtoas IS:
], w. LAIRD, JR,, Cashier of the above named
bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement
W. LAIRD, JR., Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 23d day
of December, 1879.
L. s. FREY. Notary Public.
Correct-Attest:
s fH6 s. brown. Directors.
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WHEN troubled with cough or cold use DIR.
Bulls Cough Syrup. Price Is cents bottle. t
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"DR1vER'sRYE CoKD1AL" cures stubborn colds

lacking flesh, vital, brain, or nerve force, use
"Welles Health Re,leaCa'." Greatest remedy on
earth for impotence, sexual debility, decline,
&C. 81, at druggists. Depot, IS Barclay street.
n. Y, and for Washington at $50 Penn'a avenue
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CUTICERA SOAP

CUTICERA SOAP
Superior to Any.
CHAs. DENIM, Druggist,
First Place, cor. Court Street.
Brooklyn, March 4, 1879.
can cheerfuly speak Of the healing qualities of
your CUTICuRA SOAP, and its perfume Is superior
to any Of the standard soaps now in use. -
CHAS. DENIM.
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CITY ITEMS.

PLACE your orders for New Year Dress with
3 GEO. C. HENNING, 410 7th street.
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CARRIERS. I'll Market Space.
Bleached TABLE DAMASK, Soc. to 81. so.
Ladies' Wool VESTS reduced from 81 down to &c.
Colored SATINS reduced to S5c.
Black and Colored SILKS Especial bargains), rs.
Sc, 81, 81. II, $1.25, 81. so up to So.
Large Size Double White BLANKETS, 80. so.
Colored and Black SILK VELYETS reduced.
BeaHtiim Wpep DRESS Re GOODS; al coors 125Sc.
Colored and Black CASHMERES, all pure wool,
extra wide double width, reduced from 623c. down
to SOC.
CARTER'S,
dec16 III Market Space.
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Holiday Goods and Where to Bay
Them.

c. C. PURsEIL, bookseller and stationer 422
9Th street, has Christmas books, Christmas sta
tionery, Christmas fancy goods and Christmas
games.
C. C. BRYAN has fresh lot OF Ridley's broken
candy at his elegant grocery, 18th and streets
northwest.
Orders for New Years cards, handsomely
written, will be filled if left at BRAD. ADAMS
bookstore on f street.
one of the best places TO buy clothing for
yourself or for the boys is at the old and reliable
clothing house OF NOAH WALKER d Co., No. 625
Pennsylvania avenue. This firm has for the
past quarter of century been famous for fur
nishing the best goods. made up in the choicest
manner, at very low prices.
B. w. REEDS Sons have an elegant stock Of
choice wines and liquors for the holidays.
suitable and SeaSOnable presents can be had
at b. II. STINEMETZ'S 1921 Pennsylvania avenue.
lie has everything in the hat and fur line; also,
umbrellas.
Goto MAYS Paris kid glove depot, 929 Penn
sylvania avenue for good gloves.
j. j. CHAPMAN, 81 Pennsylvania avenue, has
most select stock Of novelties from London,
Paris and Vienna.
Mrs. MAX WEYL's display of novelties in fancy
goods and jewelry is very complete and tempt
ing. Her number is ZIP 18th street.
ALEXANDRA CAUTION, SOC 1 street northwest,
between Sth and 9Th streets, manufactures su-
perfine French candies. Freshness, purity
great variety, and moderate prices, are his mot
toes,
60 to HAMILTON & sHEpp,s, s11 D street, GYM.
c. A. Building9 for useful presents such as
ckel-plated student lamps. decorated student
lamps, brass and lava candleStickS, decorated
candles, portable gas stands OF latest designs
fancy shades. &C.
JUsTH's old stand is claimed to be the only
place where f1rst-claSS secondhand clothing
can be sold at respectable prices. Address or
call at JUsTH'S old stand, No. GIG D ST., between
9Th and eth SITS. NV, or branch store. No. 40s
9th St, between D and E SITS. NV. Notes by
mail promptly attended to.
HoLMEAD & Co., 1343 St, opposite Ebbitt
house, are Offering to the holiday trade deco
rated dinner and tea sets and fancy goods, at
the lowest prices, and purchasers are invited to
call and examine. Also a fine line of China
crockery and housefurnishings, at lowest fig
nres. Store open until pm. The firm does a
strictly firSt-claSS trade.
AT ]. F. ELLIS q Co.'S, 93I Pennsylvania ave-,
can be found large and fine assortment OF
pianos, organs, musical boxes, piano stools and
covers, small musical instruments, music
stands, music books, music folos and wrappers
Call and examine before purchasing elsewhere
BAUM sells a jacket, pants and vest-a COM
plete boys suit-for 50. Boys overcoatS in large
variety.