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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-06-12
Blaine and Logan Ratification Meeting


ARRANGING TO HOLD IT NEXT THURSDAY EVENING.
meeting OF the executive committee Of the
republican central committee for the District Of
Columbia was held at 1905 Pennsylvania avenue
yesterday afternoon Hon A. NJ. Clapp, president
OF the central committed Prof R T. Greener, sec
rotary. and several prominent republicans OF the
meeting for the ratification OF the nominations OF
Blaine and Logan by all republicans OF the national
capital be held at early day. MI Capp reported
that at a conference with the Chairman OF the ma
tiOnal congressional committee desire was eX-
pressed that the republicans of the District should
mlttee IN making arrangements for public Demon
StratiDn He therefore suggested that steps be
taken 10 unite all republicans in grand Demon
StratiOn at the city hall at such time as the ma
thereupon resolved that for the present organiza-
ton Mr.. Clapp be chairman, and K L. Greener
secretary. and DR.. Z. A. Adams treasurer. 1t was
also resolved that meeting OF the Officers OF the
republican central committee, the presidents OF the
several republican state associations ana OF all
other local republican organizations In the city be
held at German hall, on 18th street northwest, to-
morrow evening, for the purpose OF making the
necessary arrangements.
Thursday evening next has been agreed upon by
all parties for the ratification meeting.
WASHINGTON BIRDS WIN IN A THREE DAYS
COOKING MANA three days cooking main be-
tween Washington and Long Island commenced on
the Princess Anne road i've miles from Norfolk,
yesterday. Three battles were fought, Washington
winning two and Long Island one. Two hack fights
followed. both or which were won by Washington.
The veteran gaInecOck men, the ESlin brothers, OF
Washington, are handling the chickens from this
section and Mike kearney the Long Island chickens
Twenty-One cocks were shown each side and
eleven matches made, s10O a battle and $500 on the
main.
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SILKS, SILKS, SILKS.
CHEAPEST SILKS in the UNITED STATES
COLORED SILKS, very best quality, reduced from
S150 20 15c.
FANCY SILKS reduced from Soc. to 3lc
SILKS, SILKS, sIIKS,u
81, %, 40. 81. 81, As, 81, 81 A5
CARRIERS. I'll MARKET SPAcx
BLACK BROCADE SILK vELvETS 81
NUNS VEILING, NUNS YELLING!
Widest double width pure wool Cream Pink Blue, and
Black, reduced to 374c.
BLACK BROCADE SILK GRENADINE, reduced
from 81 to Soc.
NUNS YELLING (pure WOOL. 1sc.
BLACK BROCADE SILKS. 75c
NUNS WILLING. pure W, OIL Qsce style) 25c
BLACK SATINS. 30 COLOI;ED SATINS, 50
1LAlD MUSLIN l2H. reduced toS
BEAUTIFUL FRENCH LAWNS IS
81 RING DRESS GOODS. silk and wool reduced
from 5Oc. to l5c.
BEAUTIFUL PLAID DRESS GOODS. silk and wool,
SOC- reduced to 25c.
C0LoKED SATIN MERvILIEUX, reduced from
81. - 10 1jc-
BEAUTIFUL LAWNS. reduced to Sc
BLACK CASHMERE SHAWLS pure wool al 50
te2 CARRIERS. I'll MARKET SPACE
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DRY GOODS.
BARe.rss In PuRr Iuxrx L.,
STATION PERRY


SUCCESSOR To PERRY a RRoruvN
2c. FORMER PRICE sc.
EXTRA FINE QUALITY PRINTED AII-LINEN
LAWNS AT 2sc., FORMER PRICE s7sc
4oINCHES WIDE PklNlkp BATlsIEs, AT 9oc.
THESE GOODS SHOULD NOT BE CONFoUND-
ED WITH THE 32-lNCHEs WIDE BATISTES
AT lie, As TIKI LATTER CANNOT COMPARE
WITH THEM IN QUALITY STYLES on WIDTH.
BEING EIGHT INCHES NARR. WEIR
"A RARE BARGAIN" IN GIN WIDE BLACK AND
COLONEL hBATRoSs CLOTHS. AT Soc. FOR
PLGiS AND FiGfREp CHINA SILKS. REDUCED
F3TL.hD SILKS AT Soc; FORMER PRICE, 7sc
ALlITSMMOoL CHALIIS DE LANES AND FRENCH
DkE. ) FABRICS AT MARKED DOWN PRICES
srwmS Tp BARGAINS IN LoUIsINEs AND SUM-
EXTRA GOOD VALUES" IN BLACK AND COLOR
Ep khADAMfs. sURAHS AND GROS- GRAIN
nj III SILhS Al si1o 81 AND &lso,
PRICES GUARANTEED
fAbhOaDERkDMCLL AND SATTEEN ROBES AT
,ShEAIL1 ktDUCkD PRICES"
White GOODS AND kMBRoIDEREp SWISS
GAUZE MERINo UNDERWEAR
CLqsiNG PRICES ON SPRING WRAPS AND
IMPORTED JERSEYS, FROM s2so TO $40
SILK. CHCDDA CASHMERE AND RERrru
SHAWLS IN GREAT VARIETY
~ CHOICE GOODS. PLAIN flSURES AND con.
RkCT PRICES GUARANTEED
SEAIoN PERRY
Perry BUILDING
Established ls40 IL
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District Democrats Going 70 Chicago.
The committee OF the Columbia Democratic club,
consisting OF Messra A. A. Wilson, Lawrence Gard
ner and VIM Dickson, have made arrangements
for trip to Chicago during the session Of the
democratic national convention According to
this program the party will leave here saturday
evening, July 5th, arriving in Chicago on Monday
morning. The entire cost Of the trip both ways
Will be $35. About 20 persons have signiled their
intention OF going.
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Amusements. &C., Tonight.
THsATER CoMIQUE SUMNER GARDEN.-.The Mas
Cot"
DRIVERS SUMMER GARDEN.-Concert and novel
entertainment
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SUMNER WINES--JuSt received my second ship
ment OF Rhine wines, which i purchased while in
Europe last year. Also, all kinds OF California
wines-Zinfandel. Gutedel, Burgundy, Mission. etc.
And my own well-known blackberry, raspberry and
pure native wine, which Is highly recommended by
physicians. Get them at Chr. Handlers, No. Gil
TN street northwest
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To THOSE WHO INTEND TO 3UILD.-The follow
ing good articles OF houses Nos 1883 and I45 Mas
sachlSeItS avenue are for sale, viz: Doors, Win
dows, Blinds, Stairs, Latrobes, Crates Mantei5.
Kitchen Ranges, Boilers and Sinks. Bath Tubs.
Water Closets and Gas Fixtures For key and par
tieularS apply 10 c. A DIDDEN, Architect 10 18th
street Northwest
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NV SrRne Goopa
;: WE WILL OFFER THIS WEEK SPECIAL Ban.
GAINS IN BLACK SILKS SILK 0RENADINKA
FRENCH WOOL NOVELTIES IN CHOICE De.
SIGNS. BLACK WOODEN DRESS GOODS IN
GREAT VARIETY, LINEN LAwNA sATTEEN6
PILLOW LINENS, DAMAsK TABL.ECLOTHS All
aps-sm HooE BRO 4 90. lsxF ssrs.x
r LEVI NEW AND SECOND. HAN D cLQTHIN0.
HE l220 street nofthwest-Pistola Waachoa J0V.
cry Musical Instruments Hsts Caps Boots nd 49,
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BIG bargain In yard wide real Scotch ginghams
at hall price. TOwsonAS, 636 Penna- avenue, south
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PAIN IS THE CRY OF SUFFERING NERVE.
COLLINS voLTAIo ELECTRIC PLASTER
Instantly affects the Nervous System and banishes
Pain. A perfect ELECTRIC BATTERY COMBINED
WITH POROUS PLASTER FOR 25 CENTS. It An.
initiates Pain. vtalizss Weak and Worn Out Parts.
strengthens Tired Muscles prevents Disease and does
in half the time than any other plaster in the
world. Sold everywhere. te2
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9th street northwest. 5
Durke,s Salad Dressing
Is the best thing OF the kind ever sold. With II
superb salad OF any kind can be made without de-
lay or trouble 1t is also OF the best sauces for
cold meats, etc. 60
Extra Silk Laces Given
with all Bicycle Shirts at Auerbachs, 9TH and Il. 60
Burnett's Cocoaine.
THE BEST AND CHEAPEST HAIR DRESSING
1t kills dandruf, allayS Irritation, and promotes
vigorous growth OF the Hair.
BurnettS Flavoring Extracts are Invariably &C
knowledged the purest and best.
Cushing Process Liquors for Medicinal
use warranted chemically pure; sold by all drug
g1sts JAS F. MCGEE, sole agent 4o4 w.tu, tn, I'm
LundbOrg's Perfume. Edenia. 60
Lundborg's Perfume Marechal Mel Rose 60
LundbOrg's Perfume, Alpine Violet 60
Lundborg's Perfume, Lily Of the Valley go
J. M. Laroque's EHxer Of Calfsaya
Bark
Has. for more than half century, been in use by
all classes OF people, and Endorsed by eminent ply
sicians as the best tonic and invigorator extant
The weak, the nervous, the debilitated all find 1t
to give new life, yigor and happiness Particu-
larry lady,s medicine. 81 bottle. Sold by drug
g1sts: w. E. Thornton, Proprietor, Baltimore and
Harrison streets, Baltimore, Md tu,th, som
'sROugh on Pain'' Plaster:
Porous and strengthening, improved. the best for
Dackache, pains in chest or side, rheumatism, neu-
ralg1a- Csc. Druggists or mall. IS
"Alderney Dairy Wagons.,'
Fresh Attorney Butter, churned every morning
and delivered in half-pound Ward" prints 4Oc per
pound. Also, Cottage Cheese, Butterndlk and Sweet
Milk, &c. per quart. Cream l5c pint.
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GREAT BARGAINS N Shoes ASsigneeS sale.
Profits old stand, i26 9Th street northwest.
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TIE National Safe Deposit company, corner 18th
street and New York avenue, rents safes inside its
fre and burglar proof vaults for S. 81 S. 49, SIS
$A s25 $50 and so per year, according 10 and
location
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SURPASSED by none, Hahn'S gents "a and g. 81
nne hand-sewed low shoes sic 7th street.
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A 1e BAneA AIN.

A BIC BAReA1x.
We have inst opened three cases real SCOTCH
ZEPHYR GINGHAMS. yard wide, at Is cents, usual
price 81 cents.
A biz lot of GENTS FRENCH HALF HOSE, COL
ORED no seams, Is cents
\ big bargain in real IRISH LINEN at 12k cents.
INDIA LINEN So cts. 10 cts. IL cts, 1915 cts.
FIGURED LAWNS cents
Gents GAUZE SHIRTS 25 cents
Ladies' GAUZE VESTS 25 cents
40-inch all wool NUNS YELLING 81 cents
PARASOLS 81. S1.25. 81 so, $1.75, g.
CALICO cts. AZ cts. cts
All wool WHITE FLANNELS 10 cts q cta
Fancy STRAW MATING.
SUMNER SILKS 81 cents
Children's fancy HOSE no seams Is cents
Yard wide ORGANDY LAWNS 10 centa
Ladies' DRESS LINEN l21S cents
wSON'S,
je5 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. South Side
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Day Goops.

Day Goops.
1000 yards BaTISTE Is and zoe
1900 yards FAST COLoRS LAWN ats
1000 yards PACIFIC LAWNS l2Sc
1000 yards REMNANTS LAWN 20 ss Yards n e
25o0 yards REMNANTS GINGHAM at &c. worth ,a,e
case l0-4 SHfETlNG. 2Sc., worth 2sc
full stock of JERSEYS 75c TO S5Oa
A full stock UNDERWEAR
GREAT BARGAINS IN EVERY LINE
GEO. J. JOHNSON.
ie7 us Market spscA
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HAHNs ladies' 81 50 fiexibe-sole kid button boots,
the neatest and most comfortable summer shoe In
the market. SIG 7th street
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NOTHING can make hOuse-cleaning easy, but Sapo-
uo will ease II very much Try IT.
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LOCAL MENTION.
The Weather.

OFFICE OF THE CHEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, d. g., June IL. 1854, go a. N.
Fue the middle Atlantic states, light local rains
And partly cloudy weather, slight In teInpera-
fure variable winds Slightly warmer. FAIR
weather is Indicated for the southern and middle
states and Ohio valley on Friday.
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~ 4 7 A R r H i.

sANFoRD's RADICAL CURE
Head Colds. Watery Discharges from the Nose and
Eyes Ringing Noises in the Head Nervous Headache
and Fever instantly relieved
Choking mucus dislodged. membrane cleansed and
healed breath sweetened SMELL TASTE and hearing re-
stored. and ravages checked
Cough, Bronchitis Droppings into the Throat Pains
in the Chest Dyspepsia Wasting Of Strength and Flesh
Loss Of Sleep. ETC.. cured
One bottle RADICAL CURE, ono box CATARRHAL
SOLVENT and one DIR. sANFORD's INHALER, in
one package Of all druggists for o. Ask for sAxToRDs
RADICAL CURE, pure distilstion Of Witch Hazel Am
Pine. Ca Fir Narigold. Clover Blossoms etc. POTTER
DRUo AND CLINICAL Co.. Boston.
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For THIRrY DAys Os1y

We offer the following great bargains we And our
stock entirely too large must SELL q we
need the money.
Or stock of Shoes and Slippers very complete and
II will pay TO look al stock before buying a we
assCre you you can save money in doing So
Ladies fine Kid 80 butt. Shoes now $500
Iaihes' tine Md $50 but Shoes a. so
IaSiies' fine Eic butt. Shoes, 81. 25 81 so. Sl7S
tAI of which are good value at OO)
Misses shoes. all solid. &lO0 8l.25, 81 So
Chlldrens Shoes at any rrlce
Misses and Children sr'rfng heels from 60c.
Mems handsome low from 81 up.
Mems very handsome .0w butt. only 81 so
Our mems Burt's" low shoes for the balance OF thu
at the extraordinary low price Of "a and are
worth from 50 to 81.
Cur line of Ladies'. Misses and Children Slippers
must not be overlooked
beautiful Opera Slipper for 75c.
Some elegant House Slippers at 15c, 2Sc.. l0c, Soc
Misses and Cnildren's at the same low prices
In fact, entire stock At . great sacrifice Call
early and secure some Of these bargains At the Reliable
Shoe Stores Of
S1NsHEIMER BROA,
3e3 SOC 7th and a1sl stgssta
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CITY ITEMS.
Durke,. Salad Dressing

Cold Milwaukee Beer.
served In old English stone mugs, at JoHNsoNs 44O
9Th street northwest. 5
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ABSOLUTELY URR

ABSOLUTELY PuRR
F FRf % u 4. /
I I 90 20 ! ~ 4 LII
+ fHf h "A Xxx II II NM MN "oe
EB5 ) ! IL ! / kk K il IN III ad e
FTP 90 " " ODD ZEE RRE
PPP o WWww D D EE RRR
o U WV WV ID D e r R.
90 w ODD ZEE RI
This POWDER never varies. , marvel o. purity
strength and wholesomeness More economical thar
the ordinary kinds and cannot be sold in competition
with the multitude of low test short weight alum
phosphate powders. Sold only ROYAL BAKING
POWDER Co.. LOG Wall street. NY. ap6
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SEWING MACHINES. &c.

C1ARk's O. n. Il. SpooL Corros.
THE ACKNOWLEDGED STANDARD OF EXCEL
LENCE FOR MACHINE STITCHING.
SIX SPOOLS FOR 25 CENTS
at AUERBACH'S Hat Gents Furnishing and Sewine
Machine Rooms
S01 AND SOB 7TH. CORNER a.
Sole agency for the high arm silent self threading
NEW AMERICAN, No. Z. The lightest running and
most reliable machine made. Furnished with ele-
CANT set of silver plated attachments IN handsome
Morocco case.
myl0 OFFICE CORNER 7TH AND n
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LADIES gaze vests 12H cents TOwSOn'S, Penna-
avenue, south side, near Center market
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OuK F1Esr CLEARING SALE
OF THIS SEASON
CUTTING DOWN PRICES AT
KINGS PALACE,
ia sEVENTH STREET

FROM MONDAY. JUNE 3D.
Until further notice first clearing sale Of
Will BEGIN Fifty Thousand Dollars worth of Fashion
able Stylish and Desirable Millinery to be slaughtered
III season 20 accommodate our customers
Come 10 KINGS PALACE to purchase your
HATS. BONSETS TIPS PLUMES. FLOW.
Frs. RIBBONS. LACES. SILKS. SATINS,
vELyETs. vELyETEENS AND LACE
CAPS
We have also an elegant line of Isle THREAD
GLOVES. worth Soc. at a0c Elegant SILK GLOVES
at sc
CoIce and examine stylish trimmed CHILDREN'S
HATS. al &c. only
Our great bargains in black ENGLISH TREBLE
CREPE. from 81 TO So per yard
DON'T BUY UNTIL YOU HAVE GIVEN US A CALL
/ G'S PAL ACE
my3l ia SEVENTH STREET
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. The PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN THE WEEKLY
sIAk VIII be sent postpaid TO any address in the
United states or Canada until after the presidential
erection for nifty cents. IL is large eight-page
paper OF nfty-sX columns of interesting reading
nlattef-poltical, miscellaneous. personal, news
ana gossip, etc send for a sample copy.
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Splendid Checked NAINSOoK 1t &C.; better eoods q
ike, worth 20c. Victoria LAWN at l2kc nearly
yard wide; this In the usual 2o-cent quality. India
LINEN at l2hc., 15c. l6c. .20c. and 25c ] oass
fines quality Gray BEIGE. 62Hcts.; worth 0oc I
case q inches wide finest Black and White PLAID,
A5cts. reduced from 62}scts. 30 cases LAWNS Ill a
this seasons styles. GINGHAMs in sndlen variety.
much below former prices
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BOOK SALE THIS EyESIN6.-Nr Bowling Will
conclude the sale Of libraries this evening when
many very valuable books VIII be sold The sale
VII commence promptly AT 40 O'clock
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SALE OF FINE EFFEcTs.-Mr. Bowling Will sell TO-
MORROW for gentleman leaving for Europe some
artistic pieces OF pa-or furniture: mirrors pOrce-
Iains, brass and bronze goods. The articles are
nrst class and should command the attention OF
parties who desire goods OF high order. The sale
Is al his auction rooms, 18th and Pennsylvania
avenue, tomorrow. al IL O'Clock
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Boat RACES IN THE Potomac THIS AFTERNOON
The race between lightweight crews 1.-The Column
Ola boat club VIII take place this evening The
crews are: Royer-BTewster, stroke, Kerr, DiyOI
and Perry; Observation-Disclosures, stroke, Mccoy, Har
ban and smith This race VIII be followed by
skin race from the bridge. 10 the bOat-hOuse. The
third heat. four double 0Itrl.,ger working boats
between kOndrup and kintner, and Mute and Wade
Will then be rowed-
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PROPOSALS.

DRoPOsALS FOR MATERIALS FOR RFPAIRs
l. &c. TO TIE IREASUR1 DEPARTMENT BCILD-
ny DlRlSG IHE FISCAL YEAR ENDING
OFFICE OF SUPERVISING ARCHITECT
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WAsHING ToN. ID. c. June IL. 1884
Sealed ProTosals viii De received this oce until
Two O'CLOCK L. NJ on the TNENTI-FlFl DAY OF
JUN Is for furnishing and delivering at build
ing from time TO time ordered such quantities
following named materials be required for
pairs Sc du ing the fiscal year ending June so 1885,
VIZ: Lumber, Bricks Sand. Cement, Slime. Gravel
Broken stone Plaster of Paris Hair Painters Materials
Plumbers Materials CharcoSl Tin Ga.vsnized Sheet
Iron. Black Sheet Iron, Sheet Zinc Sheet Brass
Copper Fire Clay and Fire NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
schedules Of which can be had application at this
oflee- NJ f. BELL.
.el2-th,s.tu.3t Supervising Architect
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Is the best thing OF the kind ever sold. With
superb salad OF any kind can be made without d
lay or trouble. 1t is also OF the best sauces
cold meats. etc. co
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DKoPOSALS FOR WINDING CLOCKS
l. DEPARTMENT THE INTERIOR,
WASHINGTON ID. G., June &. 1884.
Sealed Proposals viii be received until TWELVE
O'CLOCK NJ, FRIDAY, JUNE TWENTY SEVENTH
1854 for Winding and Keeping in Repair the Clocks Of
this Department. and its several Bureaus for the fiscal
year ending June 30 1885.
Instructions to bidders will be furnished on appca-
ton to the Custodian, Room 1O4. Department of the
Interior.
Proposals to be addressed Secretary Of the Int
rior. and marked, proposals tor Winding Clocks"
H. NJ. TELLER
je7-eoH Sp.ratarr
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The CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS HOME ENTERTAIN
9ENr.-Tbe benefit for the Confederate Soldiers
Home VIII take place at the National theaier to-
morrow evening. IL Is safe 10 say that Miss Grey
has provided an entertainment worthy OF the occ;-
Sion The stage furnishings viii be elegant. and
The Moral deCCfa lions, furnished by Col Rockwell
VIII De an exhibition seldom equaued- The Marine
Band, under Mr. Sousa. viii render music of high
his family
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-07
BLAINE AND LOGAN CLURS,
Old Organizations Perfected and ne
Ones sprlnginy Up.

Old Organizations Perfected and New
| Ones springinx Up.
The Washington district Blaine and Logan
club, the first ward club organizsd in the
city, neeta every Wednesday night In the
hall at the corner Of Market street and Alley
3. There was large attendance at last night.
meeting, and Committee on Uniform was
appointed, consisting Of Messrs. James nc.
Cam, Charles Riddle, Stephen Ripley, James
Gardner and William Otto. This commit.
tee was instructed 10 report next Wednesday
| night. A handsome aud taaty uniform will
be adopted. The marching officers will
probably be chosen next Wednesday night.
The Republicans OF the Eth ward met last
night at Parker Hall to organize a ward
Blaine and Logan club. Fifty signers were
obtained at once TO the roll of OF member
ahip, and the following oth:ers were elect
ed: Presidsut, F. @. Arberz; Vice
President, W. Morrison; Secretary, E.
r. Me'z1er; Treasurer, ". Rustemeier. The
club solourned 10 meet at the sHms hall
next Wednesday, night. Pa.ker's Hall will
probably bssecured Tor 8 permanent meeting
place.
The Colored Blaine and Logan club has
chosen handsome uniform, with white
coa.a and blue trimmings. The club prom.
ises to bo one Of the banner organizations OF
the campaign.
The Union district Republicans will meet
Saturday evening in their hall in the Hand
Ian building, corner Chapline and Sixteenth
streets, to perfect the organization Of their
ward club.
The Junior Plumed Knights and the JEFF
erson Juniors both drilled on the streets last
night. The Blaine boys had good company
ont. and the universal verdict YVES that the
little Jeffersons could not compare either In
appearance or drill with the younger knights:
The Plumed Knights Of the Lincoln Club
will drill tonight. Ali members should re-
port st headquarters by TN.
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Tho Ohio CrnDy.

COLUMBUS, O., August CIV. T. Cham
berlain, State statistical agent for Ohio
to-day forwarded the following report te
Commissioner Loring, at Washington, or
the condition Of the crops compared with
the full average: Corn, 50 percent, oats
POI barley lat bsrvest), VI; potatoes, 10
sweet potatoes, 50; tobacco, "A; pasture, Is;
sorghum, so; apples, II; peaches, 81; or a
virtual failure; grapes, IS; timothy hay, (aj
na', 1a @ clGYer. ditto, W In quantity
The dronte was specially severe in east,
ern and northeastern Ohio and greatly in
lured ths eerly potatoes, pastures and to.
bacco. Corn is good; the ground was
saved by fine timely rains, July 23d to
oGtb, and the fall pastures will be fair if the
rains continue. Wheat, as far al reported
from, ia OF superior quality and yielding
rather better than WAS expected. On tbs
whole the agricultural situation is now Gu.
coura2ing. a..