National Republican., 1883-12-12
LOCAL MENTION.

LOCAL MENTION.
As Mrs. Mary f. soxons was on her way TO the
New YORK train last evening shp was knocked
down by some unknown persons, robbed, ami
much injured
MANY persons in PittstOn are using Ely's Cream
Balm, Catarrh remedy, with most satisfactory
results. lady is recovering tho sense of smell,
which she had not enjoyed for fifteen years. She
had given up her case us incurable. Mr.. Barber
has used It in his family, aud commends 1t very
of our readers, testhes that he was cured of par
tial defness. PHtstOn (Id) Gazette. mt liquid
or snuff. 80 cents.)
The Measles IoderntIng.
The health oflicersta.es that the measles, which
have been ranging in this city recently, is dtmih-
ishing, and that the worst stage Is over.
Our Christmas GIFTS.
To every buyer of not less than SO worth of shoes
we shall present during this week Large, hand. d
some STEEL engraving. Hahns Reliable shoe
House, SIG Seventh street
workmen were engaged yesterday fertilizlng
the roots of several large in the East Capitol
park, facing the senate. The branches OF the trees
are iii diseased condition.
Bibles for All.
Handsomely bound family Bibles from 81 TO Si5
~ NCulfOl DOOk SNOIt, fUJ lhhTNtb SphCt. AlSO
Books, Stationery, Xmas Cards, Toys, Plush Goods,
Toilet Articles. Albums, &C., at the lowest prices.
CaIl early to avoid tue rush.
John Herrlty. who was charged with robbing
MIR. !. s. Ransom of $40 on the fifth Instant was
tried in the police court yesterday and the case
sent 10 the grand jury. Bonds, $500.
THOSE In search of presents we advise to visit
VeerhofTs picture and art stores sle anu al Sew.
enth street.
The funeral of Mr.. George b. Clark will take
place Tomorrow from All Souls church. He was
IRON Massachusetts,, but for thirty years past has
Leen a resident, Of Washington. He was ,promi-
nent Mason and one of the committee of three TO
undertake the erection OF the new All Souls
chulch.
NEW and fresh goods at VeerhofFs new picture
and art store All seventh street.
The win Of the late Ann Mccsbe was filed
yesterday with the IegsIer OF will. She bequeathS
her estate 10 her son, john McCaOe.
VEERHoFF has the largest line of engravings
ever shown in Washington. Visit his stores, Ol6
and All Seventh street.
An assignment has been made by G. W. Perkins
OF all mis- estate and the stock at No. 50 street
northwest To K. T. Morsell and James Aus.en, jr.,
ior tee benefit Of his creditors
ALL styles of frames are made by W. II. Veer
hotf, DIG and All Seventh street
COPIES of THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN Business
Directory, published Oh the seventh instant,
printed on fine card board can he had without
charge on application at the business oihce
William NJ Gait and J. f. Russell were excuse
yesterday by Judge Wylle from further service u,
jurymen in the criminal court The mars La
was ordered to bring In talesmen to fill the vacau
ciey.
Mr.. p. Walach and other pawnbrokers have
been notified by the district commissioners in II
sponse 10 their comm unication, that, should any
legislation be pending before congress in relation
to their business, they should present their views
before that body.
MessIs. Edwards d Barnard filed bill In equity
yesterday for Sarah A. Speiden and others hgdins
john n. Minnlx and others. The bill prays Tor the
sale of lots IA and 725, IN Uniontown and fol
partition.
Away Up Head.
Benson's Capcine Porous Plasters are easily
FIRST no matter what may come next.-J. L. Mac
mahon, New York.
Liquor Licenses Disapproved.
The applications for liquor licenses OF =. Adler
aud John Shea have been disapproved.
ORANGE GROVE CLUBS in South Florida are now
popular. Send Ior terms, j. Cross Notary and
General Land Broker, Liverpool Manutee Com
pany, Florida.
A Fnir ut Anncostia.
The Central Stntion church of Hillsdale, ID. e..
have made application to hold fair at Douglass
hall, Auacostia, to continue one week.
The Florida Fruit company has on sale Ar.
cadia Oranges from 70 cents per dozen up mixed
candy, 10 cents per pound, witu all kinds oi
fruits equally as low 43S Ninth street northwest
The New Reservoir.
The work on the new reservoir near Howard
university, is progressing rapidly under Capt
Hoxie, a large force OF men being employed.