National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-01-25
LOCAL MENTION.



The Importers Tea Company of New York have
opened u branch store IN this city. Their tea and
coffee are put up in paper cans; ten cans weigh
ll9 pounds, and coffee cans (including Contents)
avcruge "a pounds The tea and coffee are of an ex.
cellent quality and well worth the money. Every
can contains a souvenir of from ten cents to $50
cash, or more or gold or silver watches or Jew
clry, and also genuine diamond jewelry-no blanks
the tea and coffee being worth at fair retail
price more than that asked without any regard TO
the souvenir. This company take this method to
advertise their goods, and after March 10 these
teas and coffees will be sold wholly on Lheirmeris
by their agent at the same price, but without the
souvenir. Orders by mail promptly forwarded
To all parts of the United States. Cans always
selected by dsinerested parties for people out OF
the city.
Address Importers Tea Company, No. $40 Market
Space Washington. DC Price, 81 percan; II cans
past week hundreds and hundreds of watches
were given away, besides great many articles of
jewclry, such as diamond rings, collar. buttons,
earrings &c. &C., amethyst pearl, sapphire, cameo,
and solid gold rings silverwarc of various kinds,
including butter dishes, Gobets, napkin.
above many cash presents were given away,
varying In amounts from $40 to 500, aud the par
lies receiving the cash were as much astonished as
those whose names have not yetappearcd in print
who have purchased tea or coffee since Saturday
morning last. Additional names will be given
from day to day during the week. Watch the list.
Perhaps you may have friend among the lucky
ones.
DIAMONDS FOUND IN TEA (IS VALUE FRoMs25 TO 5000.
NJ. T. Server, restaurant, Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad depot, ring, $50; \. N Wyman, Assistant
United States Treasurer, stud, SOD II. Gardner (col
Oredl, Mount Pleasant, ring $50; Mrs Thomas
sullivan, % G street northeast, ring, $50; John
Grant, COZ II street northwest ring $50; Mrs +. II.
Harrington 6is Twenty seeond street northwest,
collar. button, $40; j. i. Wapgaman, $40 Seventh
street northwest ring $50; Mrs.Millam Mcmahon,
2l3 Third street southeast ring $50; Mrs C. Barnes,
ington Market, studs, 500 Miss i. ' o. Hughes,
Washington County, Maryland, ring, $50; w. z.
Edlin, policeman United State Jail, ring, st0; also
fine, valuable articles found in coffee.
WATCHES FOUND IN TEA (IN VALUE PROM IS TO slOO)
Mrs. H. NJ. Clinton, ll5 Maryland avenue north.
east, chatelaine Sl5; Johanna Triplett, 1il6 Cor
cOran street northwest lady's watch Mrs. Il.
4. f. Robinson (colored), l7il Johnson avenue,
Sl2 James Hall, a Pierce street, Ernest Meyer
(haker), 81 + street southwest, watch, So; j. j.
jameson, 1885 First street northwest; William II.
Hoover (butcher), Centre Market q. W. CLARK,
Fauquier County, Virginia; Samuel g. Kinsley,
manager National Theatre chatelalno, SIS; Mrs.
II. b. strait (wie of Congressman Strait, 3O5 G
street northwest chatelaine; Thomas Moss, ticket
agent, Alexandria, Va, watch, sl2; Il. r. King,
restaurant Baltimore and Potomac depot, watch,
sl2 Joseph Parrish, foreman Engine Company No.
J, watch, sl2i 4. NJ Clapp, ga g street north
chatelaine, SIS Z. D. Hay; chatelaine, SIS Qlis
is the second watch for Mr.. Hay); Ehaa Woo (Glias
John Chimnaman) tea merchant Washington
avenue northwest; Mr.. Kennedy, II y street
northwest, watch SO; Otto Pape National Hotel,
ter, DO Pennsylvania avenue northwest; ID.
b. CulbcrsOn, NJ. g., of Texas watch: l..
sn; +, f. Mix, l4G High street, Georgetown;
Robert a. Neitch, farmer, Arlington, Val f. NJ.
Hack, Daily critic; James +. Payton, conductor
Virginia Midland Railway, watch, si2; Mrs. j.
plerkcn, Second street and Massachusetts avenue;
DR.. J.. ". Richie, post surgeon Fort Myer, watch,
SIS; j. NJ. Andrews, 1907 Filth street northwest;
II. C.sDaiey, DIG Fourteenth street northwest;
Miss Mollie j. Jones, Buckner Station, Louisa
County, Virginia, watch, SlSi also nine valuable
watches found in coffee.
CASH PRESENTS POUND ~ TEA.
Mary Myers, seAInStress $50 L. O'Neill Swan.
poodle $50; Henry lloycIton, National Hotel, $50;
Henry Clyde, Philadelphia, $50.
ARTICLES or SILVER SERVICE.
l.. Julien, $3.50 c street southwest Miss Lille
Bond, Sl3 First street northwest; W. f. CLARK, lll3
4 street northwest, Jacob Childs, corner OF 1hir.
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