National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-03-04
LOCAL MENTION.
Cabinet CbnnEes-variOusR umOrs TO n
New P0stmaster-GenernI,a New Secrc-
tary Of the Navy, and n New Secretary
.f an.ss Init aria


New Postmaster-GenernI,a New secrc-
tary Of the Navy, and n New Secretary
OF the Interior
Are being anxiously canvassed by the knowing
ones. Every man you meet except one, has his
theory, and claims to know just who the Pres-
pointment will be made. The one exception
hss IN Cabinet " Changes but but is Mrc
Interested in the tea and coffee business at $40
Market Space, where tea az pounds per cam and
coffee (3H pounds per cam, both of the very best
quality can be bought at the uniform price of 81
can, cans for 50, II cans for So % for So
or 65 for $50, with present in each can vary
ing in value from 10 cents up, either In jewelry
or watches. To-day being "WATcH DAY" with US,
worth over IS in any can sold except watches
We want every one in this city and vicinity to be
ready at any and all times to tell the time Of day,
and until ten o'clock tonight, to give away gents
solid gold, hunting-case watches. ladies'
silver hunting. case watches, gold, silver. and
nickel chatelaine watches, worth from SIS up, to.
gether with large number of other styles and
designs Bear in mind, 1t Is the tea and coffee we
sell, and not the watches We expect to give away
H,ccrain number of the latter day, which are
ocf We bes to seec
their own cans. If buyer Is "in luck"
he Is liable 70 get 2 handsome gold watch,
laine watch either gold, silver, or Nickel
worth SIS up. II "out of luck !" he is certain to
get the worth of his dollar in either tea coffee
So AT best we fail to see how any one purchasing
q can oftea or coffee from us can possibly lose a
cent, while they may find in the can they buy an
article worth the price of So 1OO or more cans; who
knows? To. day promises to be fair day; suppose
WI Monday We gave away Il SO woSth of diamonds
800 in watches. Wednesday and Thursday we
gave away 81 $50 in "spot cash. making grand
total for the four days ending Thursday night at
ten o'clock that we absolutely gave away of SIX
THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS Yesterday (Fri-
day. we gave away 14S watches all told, worth in
any retail jewery store in the District of Columbia
to duplicate yesterdays business So II you want
a watch for YOURSELF your wife, your sister, or
somebody elses sister, don't fail to give us call
Below we append partial list of those " in
luck" yesterday. Have youa friend among the
number? Read carefully and see.
WATCHES FOUND FRIDAY, MARCH A, by
A. II. s. Davis foreman Government Printing
Office, stem wlnder and stem setter, $40, in coffee
Captain Russell, 1908 De Sales street northwest,
Ghatelaine, SIS, in tea; Colonel E. V. Stephens,
Fredericksburg, Va, stem -winder and stem.
setter, 81, in tea; G. X. sharp master Of
1 sTsS
and stem-setter, sl2 in tea Henry A, Allen, Rich
mond, Va, ady's gold watch, $50, in coffee; John
open ,iace ladies, gold watch, sS5, in tea;
samuel Palmer, Leesburg, Va, chatelaine,
500 il an SOneS 6b,dI.ins smith Z Gu ap
II. r. Linthicum, 300 Clifton Place, baltimore, Md,
stem winder and stem-seter, solid silver hunting
II sa bJ0ssRh B Ss II c09rd TSs
ley Adams, sl4 street, the we'll known stationer
and bookseller, chatelaine, $40, in coffee
w. ii. Walsh, corner Thirteenth and ID,
liquor dealer stem ,winder and stem.setter'
| Sl2, in coffee; o. II. Read, foreman press.
room, Government Printing oaice, stem setter
| National Hotel chatelaino SIS, in coffee; william
| Il. Anderson. GAINESVILLE, Ohio stem windcr and
stem, setter sl2, in cofeei A.; s, Clark Burlington,
nlutn
ton VI, chaelaine, SIS, in tea; Hiram CLARK, Bur
! llngton, VT, chatelaine, $40, in tea; Thomas
mGwn cS SGSIea f SSf nn S"' s4eets
-winder and stem. setter, $40, In tea
h. W. Young 1888 d street southeast stem winder
and stem.seter, Sl2, in tea; f. C, Wendell, lynch
burg Va. solid gold watch, $780, in coffee T. Seit7
| confectionery, 500 Massachusetts, avenue, chate-
laine, SIS, in coffee. This is the fourth watch that
! Mr. s, has found IN cans of tea or coliee bought
| from us within the past six weeks. In addition tc
| the names above given, well, known member
found solid silver watch worth $40 in can Of
| tea, and distinguished general of the army, now
on the retired list, found a beautiful chatelaint
watch worth $40 in a can Of tea, besides u large
number of others given away to people liyinl
| here In the city great many were sent out o.
the city either by mail or express; making th'
| total number given away yesterday lio, all told.
| Monday next March q, Will be LADIES Ola
| MoND DAY" when nothing worth more than s.
put pearl ruby sapphire, emerald, ana diamond
diamond sleeve. buttons, solitaire studs, solitaire
eardrops, solitaire finger rings 80, will be giYei
any really valuable presents worth ove
s. excepting the articles above enumerated
and, without exception, every article presented 4
especially adapted for ladies' use. Tuesday VII
be" GENrLENEH's DIAMOND DAY" when all arti
Giles OF real value given will be especially de
! signed for gentemens wear Don't forget the pro
gramme. Orders by mall promptly forwarded e
all parts OF tho United States. Send In club TO
six, twelve, twenty five or sixty-fve cans OF
better stu, call in person and make your own SO
| lOCllOuS a present klnu III every car
sold to-day, Address Importers Tea Company
Sl9 Market Space Washington, d, o.