National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-03-23
LOCAL MENTION.
Not Found Yesterday Nor the Day Before
VIII Il re Found TO-DnS9


We allude, of course, to the $500 that Misplaced
In one can, and only one both yesterday and Tues.
day. This morning bright and early II will again
be placed on our shelves In a can OF either tea or
coffee, and the person who selects that can will be
five hundred dollars better of one moment after
Il is done: Other cans Will contain various sums
si25, 500, 49, $50, or $50 each The balance will
eco,nn'ain sum Of money each none over
~ and not one less than ten cents. SO,
figure II rs you please no ono can will cost you
over 90 cente and for that 30 cents you will get
can OF as good tea as money will buy, Weighing,
Sna n SNne ths po a or Of pure Mocha
with contents, 50 pounds. Think for moment
The best coffee in America, and we mean what we
buy cans Of either or both for IS you will get IL
great deal cheaper, Figure 1t. If you buy II
cans for go y Is still cheaper. Continue 70 figure.
Il You buy 65 cans for $50, taking the worst posi-
bic view of itviz that there will be but 10 cents
In each r,; and every of the IS cans you
shelf or section in our store. and
the average price per can Is about 81 cents.
weight Of can, as MONEY will buy for O. cents, or
IN pounds Of the best Oess weight of CAM you
ever drank for 81 cents-about say 20 cents per
pound: Reader, have you ever figured this mat
ter before? II not, and figures are correct, do
you not think we sell not only the best but the
CHEAPEST tea and coffee sold to-day in the District
Of Columbian We have made some pretty broad
assertions in the above, and we have money
plenty of ito back them up. We do II TO con:
vince people that we are anxious to build up and
retain u permanent trade here, so that having
once tried our goods they will continue to buy
from our agent after we discontinue giving any
thing but tea and coffee In each can, and have
LEFT The city, which will be April 10. Don't come
with the den that you going to find slOO $50,
slI6, 500 $3.50, or $500 in the can you buy but
come for theten or coffee alone then If you should
find something handsome in your can you will be
oil the more pleased. Below We give partial list
Of those who found 50 or upward in cans pnr.
names of those who find less than S.. A great
many find sl.s2 or 50 in the cans they buy
MONEY FOUND YESTERDAY BY
Charles Finder, 800 Ninth street northwest $780, in
tea; Joseph p. Harris, waiter National Hotel s5,
in coffee; w. Harmon, waiter National Hotel, IS,
a. A. Brown Denver co., So gold, in tea; IL {
Rheam, 1900 Maryland avenue, 800, gold In cof-
fee; Mrs. q. Glaze, oil street southwest 50, gold
n coffee; Joseph s. stlson, Nebraska stopping at
MONEY FOUND MONDAY AND TUESDAY ny
Edwin l. Smith, Philadelphia, $40, gold, in coffee
taire ring value $50 In coffee; NJ Y. Casey, Treas.
ury Department So. In coffee. lMr, C. has had
gnS R Hunt Ssres
street northwest, So, In coffee; William Bagby
lplumbeD. 9o9 Fourth street northwest, IS, in tea
vana avenue e. Psod In iS eos S ~ William Il
Crook executive clerk to the President, s., gold,
~ coffee; Mrs s. L. Smith, Treasury Department
House Supposed to be Ebbitt), S., gold, and dia-
mond ring (by mistake), both in coffee; William
G. scribner bicycle school, HOS street northwest
$40, in coffee; M. q. Mccormick 2l6 Sixth street
northwest, IS, In coffee; Thomas Jacobs, No. .
street northwest $3.50 in tea s. c. Raub, lilB Ohio
avenue, $40, In tea Mrs. NJ Patton, 1907 q street
northwest, s.. In tea; NJ. v. Casey, Treasury De-
partment $50, In coffee (third fourth present for
Mr. C); Lizzie Sprohs. iS3 street northwest ame-
thyst ring, value 80 in tea (mistake); CIV Parris
colored, 81 street northwest IS, gold, in tea and
n. q. Snmmerf1eld chief clerk Railway Mail Ser
vice, $500, In coffee.
Look for additional names to- morrow. Orders
by mail promptly forwarded to all parts of tho
United States. Address
IMPORTERS TEA COMPANY,
$40 Market Space Washington, ID, G,