davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-02-14
MAilleil.

Saw mills are wanted on the line of the
Lengview & Sabine Valley railway. The
Texas & Pacific will build seven hundred
and fifty miles of road in the next two
years. Millions of feet of lumber and tim
Der will be consumed. Now is the time
lfor lumbermen to select good locations
while timber lands are cheap. Address the
secretary of the company, Eli Barner, at
Longview, Texas, for further information.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-02-14
Ii IN AboIuin able

Tc go through life with 'snags" in the
mouth. Accountable not more to the sui
2feper than his friends. Buy SOZODONT
>asld cleanse the teeth which remain, or, bet
Ter st'll. use it nov and save your teeth.
.SOZODONT is economical. d&w.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-02-14
<RLAcK.pRAuGHTn cures costIveness
The white House Saloon

and Sick-headache.
For sale by H. s. Ervay s. Bros.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
THE LIGHr INF4yrRps FAIR.
Programme for tho Opening Day-Moetini
OF the General Committee.

OF tho General Committee.
Tho general committee having charge of
the arrangements for tho fair Of the Washing
ton Light Infantry held their final meeting
last evening. The COMMITTEES was In session
ouly short time, aud upon adjournment
most of tho mombcrs went to the Masonic
Temple, where tho committee on decoration
was engaged preparing for the opening of tho
fair next Monday evening. Gu Monday the
members Of the corps will assemble in uni.
form at their armory at 1 o'clock, and 4,
under the escort of tho honorary
members, with DOnch's band will march over
= route extending as far as Twentieth street.
Upon returning to tho ermory the command
will be dismissed to rcassemble at o'cl EEK,
when they will form in line and proceed to
tho fair room for the purpose of receiving the
President, the General Of tho Army and other
digni,arcs. This ceremony over, the ranks
will be broken and the members Of the corps
will be ut liberty to participate in the festivi-
tics of the evening. Tho members of the old
company will appear iu fuli-dress uni
form, and of the new company in fatigue
dress. The reception committee will be dos-
ignatcd with white badges tho committee on
arrangements with blue badges and tho gem
eral committee with rcd badges. The commit
tee of ladies will hold their final meeting in
tho red parlor at the Riggs House to-day, at
/ o'clock. At the meeting last evening y
ictlcr from Dr. Soulo, of Hop Bitters fame.
was road, formally presenting the pair-oared
shell, of which mention has been made. 1t
WAS announced that the A.oxandria Light
Infantry had been invited TO attend
tho fair in uniform on some cvon-
ing which would be agreeable to them.
Ono of the features OF the fair will be
tho voting (or various articles. The set Of
silver Masonic jewels Of elegant design and
workmanship presented by Wilett & RuOfr
will bs presented to the Masonic Blue Lodge
receiving the highest number of votes. The
rivalry among tho frdters to secure the prize
is becoming very exciting A great deal OF
interest is manifested in the disposition Of the
billiard table, to bo voted to the most popular
fro company, aud tho uniform and silver
police badge, to be voted respectively to the
most popular police lieutenant aud private.
Among the donations to the fair, very con-
spicuOus one is French doll fitted out with
an elegant trOHSScdu, valued ut 5000. A large
number Of contributions were received yes
tcrday.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
Snryicna ln.,nnrrnw

E.street Baptist church, L street, between
Sixth aud Sevonth-Rev. A. +. Mason, pastor,
will preach tomorrow. Services commence at
IL o'clock n. M. aud 7:]o p. M.
The forty.sixth anniversary of the Congress
sional Temperance Society will he hold at the
Foundry Nj. i. church tomorrow evening at
7:3o. Report and addresses. John w. CHECKER
ing. secretary.
Tho Rey. Arthur Eos er, Of the NJ E.
Church, formerly Of this city, now of Baltimore
will preach to the Reform Episcopal church
OF the Rcdceiner at tho chapel of the Y. NJ e.
A. tomorrow morning aud evening. Services
at IL n. N. and 7:30 p. IN. Seats free. Stran
gors welcome.
"Wil Jesus, the Christ, Return to Earth
II So for What Purpose" subject tomorrow
evening, at 7:30, in McCuuley's Hall (third
floor, Pennsylvania avenue, between Secont
and Third streets, southeast 1t will be dem
onstrated that tho Heaven" and "Hell" o.
popular religion is q deusion. Clristade
phaus celebrate the death of Messiah in the
above hall at II a. IN. All invited. No col
lection,
National Republican., 1880-02-21

Tho entertainment given on Thursday
evening at 500 Il street northwest, Turkish
Bath, for the b,nodt Of tho North Capitol
NJ. L. church WIS success in every
way. Tho spacious parlors wero well filed
with a most select and apprGCiatiye audience,
which seemed 10 inspire the artists TO do their
best. Each effort elected rounds of applause,
aud repeated enCorcs testified to the delight
of tho company. The solos by Mrs. Cheppcl
were sung in her usual charming manner. The
piano solos by Miss Nellie Tinglcy, of Boston,
wore executed with great beauty and expires.
sion, aud the duet on the same instrument by
the Misses Hall aud Fetham was simply II
wonder of musical skill aud precision The
child pianist, Miss Lulu Yelling, was ono of
the chief attractions of tho occasion aud as.
tonishod aud delighted every ono by her cor
rect rendering Of classical music. Tho songs
by tho little Misses Hern had q sweetness
about them that told upon the hearts of tho
audience. Where there was so much of merit,
10 Is really difficult to make distinctions. If
We woud make any, however, it would be In
favor of Mr.. Rob Stevens, whose bass solos
brought down tho house" The rccitations
we're also of high order, The
appearance of Mr.. Crypt Palmon
was the signal for an outburst of ap.
plause. His contributions were given In his
own inimitable style Last but not least in
point Of merit, were the recitations Of Miss
Stella Schiroly, now visitor in this city.
This little girl has talents OF very high
order, which if properly cultivated will open
Brilliant field for her in the future.
National Republican., 1880-02-21

On Sunday, January 18th last, Rev. Henry
Ward Beechsr, in Plymouth church, Brook
Iyn, preached IN crowd. The text WAS from
First Timothy, vi. l0-"For he ove of money
is the root Of oil evil" "Men may say what
they please about dospising money, but no IA.
tionai man does despso IT, The most rigorous
saint 10 whom u million Is left Is quite willing
to assume the stewardship Of it. While deal
ing In stocks Is US legitimate when stocks rep.
resent actual property as Is the dealing in wool
or tho produce OF tho farm, yet gambling in
stocks is not lcgitinnte, aud set it takes place
unbushngly. almost undoubtedly and in
creasngly. Why should not lotteries exist
when churches arc full Of them, when cathe-
drals arc opened filled with the most ingenious
schemes when church fairs are carried on
with the most unblushing games Of chance,
when a regiment Is swelling its funds by tho
most notorious of lotteries what business
have we 10 riso up IN judGmenlP Tho lloth
Grand Monthly Drawing Of tho Louisiana
State Lottery will take place at Now Orleans,
La, on Tuesday, March 9th. IL Is for the
cause Of Education aud Charity, For ~ you
may receive 0O0O. Address N. A, Dauphin
Now Orleans, La, or same person, No. 80
Broadway, New York city, n. Z.
National Republican., 1880-02-21

One of the largest assemblies that ever
graced the receptions Of tho Unity Club took
place last night at the residence OF Mrs. w. D.
Lincoln Bessie Beach), No. 615 II street
northwest. The entertainment consisted of
the following programme: No. 1, piano solo,
Miss Jordan; 2, song, Miss Moran; 3, piano
solo, Miss Waite; A, essay, THE Old Greek
Idea of Mans Relation to the Gods" Mrs.
William Bracket; ., recitation, Mrs. Hart; @,
piano solo, Miss Hamilton; 7, reading, "Doath
Doomed" Mr.. J. b. Philip; 8, song, Mr..
Kearney; 8, reading, Mr. Babbi't; TO- piano solo,
Mrs. Dr. Brackett Among those present were
Mrs. General Birney and daughter, General
Farnsworth and wife, Hon. William and Mrs
Brackett, Hon. Mr.. aud Mrs. Prescott Madam
Washington aud daughter. Colonel Burke,
Captain O'Mcagher Condor, Judge Hayden,
Captain NJ. j. Fuoto and wife, Mr.. f. l.. Town.
send, Judge Waite and daughter, Mrs. Gran.
dali, Mrs Colonel j. c. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hutchinson, Mr. J. b. Philip and wife, Prof
Scharit Colonel and Mrs, w. II. Chase and
Mrs. Clark Mills.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
An US E N ENTS.
rhoatre-Adn CRvendish.

National Thoatre-Ada CRvendish.
On the occasion of her benefit last evening,
Miss Cavendisl was honOred by large and
most fashionable audience, to whom her n j.
ishod rendition of Lady Cldncariy in Tom Tay-
'or's play of that name gave siuccrc pleasure
The plot of the play was outlined in yesterdays
issue. Miss Cavendish brought out all the
dramatic power In tho character of Lady Clan.
cdrtv. In the scene with her unknown hus'
band the conflicting emotions aroused by tho
struggle between passion and conjuga duty
are wildly portrayed, and the representation
throughout confirms what we have said here.
tofOre Of her claims TO n high place on the roll
Of greut actresses. Mr.. Piorcv was an excel
lent Lord Cidncdrty, and Miss Helen Scdgwick
a very pleasing Lady Noel. Not the least On.
joyablo treat of the evening was the
magnificent recitation of Tennyson's
Charge of the Light Brigade" " by
Miss Cavendsh, which fairly reused the house
to enthusiasm. She will play Mercy MerriCk
at tho matinee to-day aud Lady Ciancdlty this
evening.
Tho Tourists in Pullman Palace Car"
will pay us visit next week. They will be
heartily welcomed no doubt by the many
friends who met them during their last sojourn
in this city, especially when ii Is known that
they have added numberloss attractions to
those which formerly secured thom the favor
of the Washington public.
Ford's Oporn- House.
IA messenger from Jarvis Section" in which
Mr.. y. Macauley in his inimtablc character
of Uncle DdRI again delighted large audience
last evening, will be performed but twice
more, at the matinee to-day, and this evening.
Next week IAN Arabian Night" will be per-
formed by Augustine Dsly's New York Com.
pany. or the play and its production the
New York Erening Express says:
"Mr.Daly's adaptatiom Of Won Mosor's comedy
is worthy successor to Mr.. Bronson Howard's
comedy of Wives 1t is evident that he has
found in it, second Big Bonanza 1t WAS
one incessant laugh FROM the rise to the fall of
tho curtain. Joy was literally unconfned.
The people laughed and applaudcd, aud then
applaudcd and laughed and when the curtain
went down Oh the last act, IL was upon an en-
phatic success. II can he said Of this first rep
resentati0n that it gave unfeigned pleasure to
the audience, that ii was listened to throughout
with interest, aud that Hn audience more con
rulsed with laughter has not been seen inside
Now York theatre for many nights"
Theatre Comique.
Tholnst opportunity of witnessing the splen-
did entertainment of the Wentworth Blonde
Combination will be offered by the perform
ancc this evening. The entertainment is first:
class.
Scenes In Mesmerism.
Professor Carpenter, the mcslnerist, will
give II matinee at Lincoln Hall this afternoon,
instead of Tallmadge Hall, as heretofore an
nounced.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
Robert E,lnInepH Dny.

Robert Emmets day, which occurs on March
4, will be celebrated in n very Htting manner
by the Clan-na Gael Association, who have ar.
ranged an elaborate entertainment to be given
that evening at OddFellows' Hall for the ben.
eft OF the Parnell fund. The programme in
cludes musical and literary exercises of II high
order and an Grafton on "Tho Life and Times
of Robert Emmett" by Colonel Ricard O'S.
Burke. The committee announce that in view
of tho generous response mado by the citizens
of Washington to tho appeal Of the suffering
people Of ireland, no collection will be taken
in the hall
National Republican., 1880-02-21
Amau,s Famous Restaurant

Aman's restaurant, $40 Ninth street, since
remOloinR has become tho most popular re-
sort in Washington. As restaurant it Is un-
cqua!ed. Tho finest quality Of liquors, the
choicest ejiblcs found In tho market and
polito and attentive walters serve TO sustain
the reputation OF tho house, Select dining
parlors for gentlemen only, where all the deli
cacics Of tho season will DO served
National Republican., 1880-02-21

Tho course of lectures of Mr.. John Fisle,
which will close at the Congregational church
this evening, are very able, though they have
not been as generously patronized by our
people as they deserve. There should bo II
full house to greet him this evening, and ono
which will make him to feel that talent and
scholarly attainment are not wholly unap-
proclated by the people of Washington. The
lectures are tho very best the lecture market
affords.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
Iuxuries frO,n tho Sea.

Oysters of every choice variety, clans,
crabs and terrapins, are received daily at NJ.
White & Co.'S Norfolk oyster depot. No. 621
b street northwest, aud families, hotel keepers
and others will be promptly supplied by leav-
lug their orders.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
Congress Mater.

It's superiority rs Il cGthartc and altc'atiNe con.
gists in its entire freedom from everything bitter
acid or crude that produces headache, Internal
soreness, and tends 10 destroy the mucous mem
brane. All mineral waters that are dangerous irri
tants may be known by n acid a.lertnSte
National Republican., 1880-02-21
nFncts are stubbnrn ThInrs .

And few facts are moro stubborn and diff.
cult TO overcome than the various skin dis
eases caused by impurities of the blood. But
Warner's Safe Bittsrs or Safe Tonic purihes
tho blood and removes tho sores and uruptlons
which dis6gure and annoy.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
A Great Reduction

in price OF Ladies' aud Gents Fine Shoes at
the popular Sho9 House of L. s. Gartrell, 900
Seventh street. corner OF 1. Burt's fine shoes
a spCcillty
National Republican., 1880-02-21

THOROUGH instruction on the guitar plane
and harmony will DO given Mt reduced rate
by Professor Ortenstein ut 456 G street north
west, or 723 Seventh street northwest.
National Republican., 1880-02-21

THE IOwlRnd Dental Association, 2ll FOur.and.
A.half street usC only 5, s. Whites artificial teeth
Philadelphia, Price, T per set.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
Menry ward meeohsr AsL. a Oue.tIonl

LATRoBEs, Ranges, Furnaces and Roofs re,
nalred 40 Gartrelns, sl5 Seyenlh street.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
Therinometric Readings.
Indications,

For the canal regions Of the Middle states dur,
iugthe day. The temperature will remain at or nea'
the freezing rout.
National Republican., 1880-02-21

GENTS fine white Merino Underwear ut &c
seuts, at AuolLsGh & Bro, G23 Penn ave.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
Gas Cooking Stoves,
Washington Gas-Light Office,
my2i an AND 9I3 TENTH STREET
New Adyertiseinonts.

New Advertisements.
For Sale-Furniture.
Mrs r. Shepherd Lecture.
J. a Congdon. Elocutonist.
N. White & CO.-Oyster Depot.
Proposals for Copper and Pig Iron.
PROPOSE for Labor aud ScatfOldiug.
j. w. Clark, 1903 New York avenue.
Special Notice Of Missionary Conference Of
tho Protestant Episcopal Church.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
CI7I ITEMS.

weighing threo and half carats. Special bar
gain, jacobs Bros 1920 Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
Diamond ParIsian
5000 Fair Zine snIitulres

Earrings and Rings, sot in solid gold, from So
up, II. Harris & Co., 435 Seventh street.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
Must he Sold.

Tho entire stock of Shoes in the Park Shoe
Shoe Store 932 Seventh street, must bu closed
out, and great bargains are offered.
National Republican., 1880-02-21

NERVOUS HEADACHE is often cured in five
minutes by LodilIe's Headache Spccifc-5O
COuts.
National Republican., 1880-02-21

THOROUGHLY made and trimmed chemise
for % cents at Douglass.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
Roosptlon of the Unity Club.

A CHOICE selection of Gents Neckwear at
so cents, at Anerbach & Bro. 623 Penn. ave.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
S3J CIuster Ring.

containing seven fine Damonds-specialty.
jacobs Bros, 1929 Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
An Enjoynbio Enlcrtninn ent.

ASNvAL salo Of ladies underwear at Doug.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
MIR. FlslSe's Lectures.

LADIES underwear less than cost of material
at Douglass.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
HENRY HARRfs

70 ba examied on behalf ofQueenan. He resided ai
No 1913 Tenth street; on tho evening Of the murder
he went 10 see an undertaken 10 bury sister eli the
lodge they had called meeting. but .Ec hail
WAS engaged and thGy met Nt the house uc iberia
Brown; the sister that died was sarah SuJwiem; 4
was about . O'Clock wncn they got baCk to Mrs
knew OF; the meeting lasted about three quarter,
Of an hour
Cross.e1um,nod by Colonel Corkhill The whole
lodge took charge Of the body he had never bceu
IN court before.
The examination in behalf Of pian was then re-
sulueQ.
National Republican., 1880-02-21
ALICE PISN.

mother Of the accused, was called sholiyed At No
lijj Samson street. she wus The mother Of sandy
Pinu; he came home on Welae day evening pu'
Up his horse, olacSened MS shoes and then came
up stairs ard changed his clothes hH put On hii
pants IN tho back room and then came into hel
room; the whistle blew for q o'clock
National Republican., 1880-02-21
GEORGE BECKETT

was examined lie lived on Samson street, and
worked for Mr.. Guudling: he recll!eutei the might
Ilrth was murdered; he saw Pima on that night
between and o'clock on the corner he asked
the witness for five cents but he did not give IL to
him.
CrOsS.examlned by Colonel Corkhnl He had
any money, he saw him iirst that evening when ha
brought feed arouud to the stable; Il wa, not dark
them the witness did not say word 10 him Wt that
time
National Republican., 1880-02-21
Theatre Conique

Thclnst opportunity of witnessing the splen-
did entertainment of the Wentworth Blonde
Combination will be offered by the perform.
ancc this evening. The entertainment is first:
National Republican., 1880-02-21
Sccnes lin N.ealnerIs,n

Professor Carpenter the mcsrnerist, will
give matinee at Lincoln Hall this afternoon,
instead of Tallmadge Hall, as heretofore an
nounced.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-07
Tbe Monday Elections.
Tine Sweeping Republican Victory
 HartfOrd-Bridgepo Result.

Tine Sweeping Republican Victory in
 HartfOrd-Bridgepor Result.
 The Republicans of Hartford are elated over their triumph. As stated yesterday morning, Bulkley, Rep, was elected. His majority was 1869. Lieut.. Levi H. Hotch- kiss, of the Hartford City Guard, was electe Clerk by IFS majority. He made fine run as he had strong odds against him in the Dem- ocratic candidate. 0. c. Strong was elected City Treasurer by 736 majority. He has filled the office for few months past. Ezra Clark was elected Auditor by PTS majority and Thomas Langdon City Marshal by 591 majority. The Democrats elect Fred s. Brown Collector of Taxes by 156 majority. The Republicans elect twenty-one Of the thirty two Councilmen and five of the eight Aldermen. This gives the Republicans ma jority of twelve. with those holding over. on joint ballot in the Court of Common Council
 The election at Bridgeport Monday passed of very quietly, and notwithstanding the fine weather only about half the total vote was polled. There was an enormous amount of scratching done. The Democrats elected the Mayor, City Clerk and City Treasurer. The Republicans elect the Town Clerk, Collector of Taxes, one of the Assessors and majority of the Constables. The Greenbackers boiled ridiculousiy small vote-only about 30. The following is the vote: For Mayor-D. N. Morgan (Dem.) 1,987 O. Thompson (Rep.9 1857. For City Clerk-B. Keating Dem. 1,946; W. H. Kelsey (Rep.) 1,7o2. For Treasurer-T. O.. Nichols Dem.) 1883 J. B. Prindle Rep.) 1,76S. For Collector of Taxes-B. K. Mills (Rep.) 1887 Edward Casey Dsm.) 1,654. For Town Clerk-C. E. Wilmot (Rep.) 2,O53 J. Shannon (Dem. ) 1873. The Selectmen elected are John Dris1 coll and T. E. Fitch (Dems. and George F. Card (Rep.)
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-07
Board of Seiectmea,

The regular weekly meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held last evening. Present, Selectmen Andrew (presiding) Reynolds, Cooper, Feldman, Crawford, Hart and Hugo
 The petitions of Anson Hatch and L. W. Clark for abatement of taxes was referred to the appropriate committees to inquire and re- port.
 The Committee on Abatement of Taxes re- ported in favor of the abatement of the tax of John Conboy on the lists of 1876 and 1877 The report was accepted and tax abated.
 In regard to abatement of the tax of Stark weather Co.,, Michael Rim and Frederick w. Stock action WAS deferred.
 The abatement of the tax of Edward Barnes on money listed to him which was in savings bank, and which was paid by the bank, was abated.
 The com mittee appointed to consider the appointment of conservator over S. R. Davis reported that the petitioners had withdrawn and no further action was needed.
 The petition of an invalid town beneficiary for transfer to his home in Canada was re- ferred to the Town Agent with power to act.
 Town Agent Reynolds called attention to the necessity of water closets in the old almshouse building and proper connections with the new sewer. Also the bad condition of some of the floors in the old building. On his invitation the Board voted to inspect the old building on next Tuesday.
 After approving large number of bills the Board adjourned.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-07
Personal.

Senator Lines is confined to bed by illness
 J. A. Wood, the lawyer, is seriously i'll at his residence.
 The Springfield Republican says that ex- Conductor Conant has established package office in the Springfield depot.
 City Surveyor Fowler has been invited to look over Northampton with view of giving an opinion on the feasibility of certain plans for sewerage system.
 Rev. David J. Ogden, of New Haven, who went to HiiIsborough, New Hampshire, in December, to supply the Congregational church there for three Sundays, has remained all winter, He expects to return in May.
 Mr. NJ T. Donahoe, agent for the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroad, was in the city yesterday, in conference with MT. States, ticket agent for the Consolidated road. He is stopping at the New Haven House. Mir. Donahoe is one of the ablest men in his branch of the service of the important road he repre- sents.