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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-04

he1NOfted fof IA8 EvxNTN0 Star
BIAS, Base BAl1ITne Galnesvilles. Of Prince William
played base ball at the Association grounds yes
terday afternoon The score stood at seven In
upon decision OF the UMPIRE the Gainesvflles re-
FUSED 70 play further, and the game was declared
70 be, under the rules, Mount vernons ., Gaines
CoIoRRD ScHooLa-The clerk Of the school began
tnis morning the issue OF permits for the colored
sneo s
paareo, painted and renewed in every part, and Is
now IN condition as good as when 1t was nrst
mains dlapidated and unrepaired, because the title
10 the ground has never been fully transferred, and
us site has not been entirely paid for. Arrange.
be made. and this building win then be placed In
tne same excellent condition as the colored girls
PoLrr1cAL-The Cleveland ana Hendricks work.
ing cup neld meeting last night and heard sew
e era addrss.ea The Blaine and Logan club met on
t1e previous even ne and was addressed BY Nessra
POLICE REroRr.-There were three prisoners at
the station house this morning. Rush Stuart, col
and disordcriy; William Taylor and sarah Taylor,
colored. arrested by Onlcer Grady, charge drunk
ana dsordedy, and Tim Horton, arrested BY on1cer
Nightlngll, charge stealing crockery from the
store OF Miller Co The mayor has fined Pat
Foley - for intenperance and Benz. Henderson the
Carter and Geors N,er were ne ss N escS Try
disorderly conduct.
NoTes.-Wm. Coleman. colored, was badly hurt
al Smoots wharf yesterday evening by the fan OF
piece OF timber upon him--Capt. Rnoch Davis, a
wen known river man, was married last week to
MIS- Marietta Rooey, Of Charles county, Md
Golden Light lodge Of Good Templars had very
pleasant open meeting on Tuesday nlght.-Coro-
ner Wright. OF Alexandria, was accidentally shot
IN the lace yesterday with bird shot by Alexander
Jones, of Washington. who was cunning in the
marshes near the Long or1dge.-The Journeymen
taliors' union has chosen Robt. E. Gronan presl-
cent. VIM Davis vice president, VIM. B. Murray
SchrjQpr N
iumbia Steam fire engine company held meeting
last night and elected seven new members
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A Family Poisoned.

TIE RESULT OF EATING sARDINES-
The Baltimore Sun OF to-day says that Mrs.
Samuel Strobel and her rec children, living in
that city, ate something at dinner yesterday which
made them suddenly Ill Mrs. Strobel went away
from home in the morning and left her children in
charge Of an old woman VINO lives In the same
house. The children drank a great deal OF water
during their mothers absence, but so far as known
did not eat anything. When MIS-. Surobel returned
In the afternoon she set the table Tor din err pac-
and butter. II was abou. two o'c. ocE when they
finished eating. After the things were cleared
away MS St;obel began 10 do some scruDblng,
and the children were effected in ii similar manner
They vomited and showed other symptoms indica-
tive OF poisoning The doctors think that the
mother and one child are in Danger, but that the
TWO other children are much better. The sickness
Is attributed 70 TN poisoning from the sardlneS
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Condensed Locals.

MI A. s Solomons OF this city, was yesterday
elected vice president OF the Red CrOSs Congress,
now IL session at Brrle, switzerland
MIS-. Ann Ddnaher, vile OF Nr. Patrick Danaher,
Is lying dangerously Ill of the en.ar cement or the
heart ut their residence. No l5 street southwest.
A testimonial concert WAS given 10 htS Eva
Mills, oI this city last night IN Fulton, NY, which
is her birth place. The attendance WAS very large
and Miss NILS received ali ovation.
The wedding Of Mr. Dryan III. Morse and Mss
Lille p. Ringwa,t took place yesterday afternoon
at ST. Johns p f. church, DR. Frank heiZor Of1iciat
ing. anu WAS witnessed Dy large number OF their
friends. Upon The conclusion OF the ceremony, the
bridal couple left for tour north The officials "f
the ventliatlng departments " the House and
Senate presented Il yeTy handsome set OF silver 10
their associate Mr. Morse
The Emmett Guards, the new Irish military corps
which was organized last May, gave picnic last
night at Juenemann'S garden 10 false funds To- aid
In unifOrmng the corps, which now numbers forty
Hlen- There was large attendance.
The Old negro woman, Christina Taylor, VINO
murdered the Fisher children over year ago, and
escaped trial on account OF mental weakness. has
so far improved since her residence In Jail That the
officials have put her To WOrN In the sewing room
There has been filed with the recoruer u deeds
for life OF the Central Presbyterian church: Alex
amer ". Ptzer, elected December /. 1871; James
V A. Shields, june ~, 1884, John Stewart, april 5,
1876.
A new lodge of Good Templars will be instituted
this evening at scottish Kite hall, corner eth and
stress northwest, The charter for which has
been applied for by very large number OF well
known temperance workers
Nr Alexander Jones, OF this city,while cunning
In Marsh hear the end of the Long Bridge yester-
day morning. accidentally Shot Coroner y. 5.
Wright. or 4 leXdndra county, In the face
Yesterday morning FOrney Queen, % years old,
while on the roof OF the new station house in Union
Town, fell and cut his and lace quite severely
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The Infantry Drill.


HOW IT STRUCK THE PEOPLE AT LONG BRANCH.
From the New York Tribune
witnessed at Long Branch on Sunday afternoon
last an exhibition military drilI,-the first fancy
drill had seen since the days, twenty-five years
ago, when Ellsworth and his Chicago Zouaves made
a tour Of the country and astonshed military men
and charmed the ladies. What remarkable changes
In military evolutons have been brought about
since then as a consequence chiefly OF the many
Improvements in fire arms! The company giving
the drill was that OF Captain Burton R. Ross Of the
Washington Light Infantry, Colonel Moore. sup
pose Ross to be something Of enthusiast on this
subject as Ellsworth WAS. And so, too, must be
every man OF his company, for do not conceive 1t
be possible that any Others than those absorbed in
such pursuit could attain the absolute peri ctiOn
which this body OF men has reached. 1 am incom-
peent 10 describe the particular movements OF the
drl, nut can say that so absolutely In unison DID
the men move that they appeared t. be one big ma
chine propelled by the same power. No one OF them
moved too quickly; not one hesitated at the word
OF command One Of the InanoPuvres which elected
high admiration was that OF leading and firing ly-
Ing down. AT tue word OF comm mi each man sank
on his knees then Gu Ills e.DowS and finally lay fiat
on bis ST omach, and began loading and firing; and
the clicking 81 the hammers on Inc ba!relS was as
cine sound Captain Ross found to be pleasant
man in stature in his corps, but he evidently IS the
head of it for all that. Ae Is IN Of tie Depart
InentS at Washn ton. In Colonel Moore. corG-
mander OF lie battalion, 1 recognized President
Andrew JohnsOn'S private secretary. and the part
ner at one Time OF a. r. shepherd OF Washington.
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Affair. - West Warrington.

DANGER OF INTERPRETING BETWEEN NAN AND
WIFk-YeSterday afternoon while william
Smith and his wife, OF the band OF Syps es encamped
at Rossiyn, Va, were crossing the AQueduct bridge,
they had some hot words which led to an ARRAY.
and caused George KrauSe and Title Donaldson,
who were standing near by. to tnterccde In behalf
OF the vile, when she suddenly turned them, and
q general fight was imminent, wnen Oficers
McGlue and Edwards arrested the four partici-
pants
DEATH.-Mrs Elizabeth n. Gardner died from
heart .sease, at the residence OF her son-in-aw,
Francis d. shoemaker, 31I6 street, this morning,
age "a years The funeral will take place on Sat
urday. at p N
GRAIN REoEiPTs.-Canal boat c. R Gregory
arrived with COS bushels OF wheat.
NOTES.-The open union meeting OF Good Temp
lars, announced Tor tomorrow evening at Congress
street NJ. r. church. has been postponed.-The
police here made IL arrests yesterday, which Is con-
S1dered quite large.
CONDITION OF WATER ATT A. M.-Great Falls, IS
Receiving re,evotr-north connection, 3d. south
connection. So Distributing reServotr-infuent
gate house. S. efauent gate house, SO. Low tide
u the river to-day at p. NJ; hi n tide at pm.
COAL TRADE-Twenty boats, carrying 2,26406
tons Of coal, left Cumberland Tuesday.
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ARRESTED FOR AN OLD CRIME.-An unusu II SEN
the arrest OF Sol Spencer. wealthy farmer OF that
county, and Thomas keever and Wife, who live six
murder TWO years ago of Alva Spencer, q brother
OF the first named. who died at the house OF
keever, who was then tenant on Spencer's place
Spencer's death occurred suddenly after the at
tending physician had left him as convalescent,
and growing suspicion Of fcu play resulted In
h hne pTe ,n nsesgation na fhe 6ody was e1
nounced state OF preservation. The stomach was
analyZed and the pre- ,ence OF arsenic discovered in
quantities suf1ctelt to have caused death. Spencer
was unmarried ana left considerable property. Sol
Spencer, one OF the accused, has applied for writ
OF habeas corpus, and Judge Gould is DOW con-
Sldering the case.
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A Young Wife,s Suicide.

A
HER LIFE.
A honeymoon that extended over but month
was brought TO @ close In New York shortly before
daylight yesterday morning, when Maria Narini. a
young canseuse, the wife OF weu-known Italian
physician OF that city died In one OF the wards IN "
Vincents hospital The young wife was a victim
OF jealousy and despair, and during one OF her de.
spondent moods Tuesday night, had taken her life
by drinking concentrated carbonc acid DR.. Mar,ni
and his wife were devoedly attached to each other
The young woman, however, could not, it Is sun
posed, brook her husbands attendance upon others
o. ner sex. even professionally, and through this
Jealousy often BECAME hysrer;cal and Gloomy.
Tuesday afternoon, however, she seemed uh1suaIiy
cheerful and accompanied her husband to 1rOoElvn.
where they remained until evening Shortly after
II O'Clock the couple retired. but Ia FEW minutes
MIS- Maani. who had acted strangely throughout
the whole evening. arose, SaytaR: 81 must GET a
Drink" To her husbands surprise; however she
kissed him passionately. she returned In less
tnan minute. ana when she approached him an-
nounced that she had taken poison 0IIood bye n
she cried, passfonate!y: ~ am going to leave Won
forever" From that time until She died Mrs
Aar1nl suffered the most excruciating pain Mrs
NJ arfni was but q years old and the daughter OF
wel.to-do people in Italy. In addition 10 a sur
passtngiy beautiful form and features. she had a
Slndiy disposition that won her many friends. Her
husband Is completely Frustrated bv the terrible
Calamity, and II has almost affected his mind.
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A PerilOus Balloon Ride.

CARLOTTA AND TWO BOYS HAVE LOTS OF FUN"
Carlotta's balloon ascension from Congress Spring
park at Saratoga yesterday vas accompanied with
considerable peril. lively brcaze carried the air.
ship in The direction OF Greenfield mountains which
are heavily numbered and, consequently, afford no
desirable landing places Unloading ballast. Car
lolita passed to all upper current which carried her
in the direction OF GansevCOrt fourteen niles dis
taDt. Selecting favorable spot. she allowed q
rapidly. Noticing three boys, she called 10 them
to seize and hold the balloon the moment 1t touched
the ground. Two Of the boys oheyed her request,
when sudden sQuall drove the balloon bounding
over the ground and fences for almost mile. In
It's flight the Balloon described circles fully nty feet
basket and were carried along With speed and
al height that fairly blanched their cOuntenanceS
Nearing heavy piece OF timber, and fearing Sc
rlOuS accident, CarlOtta watched her opportunity,
eS The balloon again touched the grounu, and
ripped the Zephyr" the nsme OF the airshlp open
sudden arrest and tittening out Of the balloon n-
Sured n perman2n Mt landing, and. aside from Slight
jar CarOtta and the buun ling boys escaped injury
After the color had returned to the boys cheeks
they remarked that it was ''ots of fun"
SHOT WHILE AssAULTING A GIRL. - Yesterday
afternoon, At scranton Pa. the wife OF ThOS. Reel
sexton OF the Catholic cemetery at Hyde park,
heard girl screaming In the woods. Her husband
soon found young woman being assaulted. AS
pistol, when Reel SHOT him In The head spatter-
Ing his blood an! brains on the girl The girl was
Annie Fisher, OF Carbonate. a visitor at Scranton
She said she had gone out to walk with female
friend, who introduced her to two young men,
Ihey proposed going TO picnic, and when the
deserted her Reel delivered himself to the author
tiles.
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Electric Light in the Streets.

LIGHT IS UNSATISFACTORY.
The District Commissioners have sent the fol-
lowing letter TO Mr. A. A. Hayes, the president of
the Brush Electric Light Company:
1.-The objectionable 1e lures which the Commits
sioners urged against your system Of electric light
Ing. at the very inception OF the rial upon which
your company IS now engaged, have reInainei un-
changed and are the cause OF general dlssatisrac-
ton. Unless the radical defects OF the system
as now misunderstanding glare in the rOadways
and deepIy-shad0wed, dark SidewalkS-are eiIni-
Mated IL cannot be maintained in operation beyond
the designated trial period; and, Indeed. there ap-
pears no good reason 1Or its continuance through
out this period, unless so;e active curative meas
ures are tnaugurated al once"
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SIXTY THOUSAND

OIXTY l. HOU5AND
(SG0OO0)
IN SILKS, VELVETS AND DRESS GOODS
CASH PRICES
SILKS. SILKS. SILKS
3,]8 37k. NX
COLOkED CASHMERES all Pure Wool widest double
width in Navy Blue Dark Green. Garnet and Brown.
CARRIERS. I'll MARKET SPACE
FRFNCH TR1CoT pure wool. 81 inches wide cash
BL ca SILKS. excellent quality. cash price 81 worth
CO. nkED SILKS. excellent quality cash value 75c.,
HANDSOME: BROCApE BLACK SILK VELVET. cash
vau- 81 worth 81 so
BEAUTIFUL PLAID DIRE GOODS SILK and wool.
25c "~-'
Be.ched TABLE DAMAsK. all pure linen. cash value
SOC worth 75c.
BIasS y BLANKETS. BLANKETS.
LARGE SIZE ALL wool. DOUBLE BLANKETS, IS.
HANDSOME BHOCAD1 BLACK SILKS. cash value
TIC, worth 81.
BEAUTIFUL DREss GOODS. all pure wool. Csc
COLIRED SILK VtLvETS 81 25.
CLOTH. for Boys wear, %. 81. So g. rs 81
CASH PA.1CES NO CREDIT
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The OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, q historic aid fouching
pOen " ProL A. j. Boyd. one OF Its pupils, giving
account OF the first pubic school, inv aSninSton,
l. now out, and Tor sale by the news boys al nve
cents. The school was gained IN 1898, with
Thomas Jefferson president OF school boirEd The
poem is well worth reading. bring up many early
IecoliectOnS. and Will dOuDLieSs b. read win In
terest ana pleasure by many OF Washingtons oldest
lnhabiI ants, and many others interested IN school
work Ii can also be mad OF the author, At 922S
street northwest.
SAVE YOUR EYESIGHT.-Consult Helnpler, 453
Pennsylvania avenue.
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Aueusr CLEARING Our SALES

Aueusr CLEARING Our SALES
LANsBURGH BRO.
WILL SELL OUT THIS MONTH THE REMAINDER
OF SUMNER GOODS AT sLAUGHTERINe PRICES
PREVIOUS TO TEARING DOWN THE WALLS TO
CONNECT OUR NEW BUILDING WITH OUR PRES
ENT STORE WE SHALL SELL ANY GOODS IN
OUR THIRTY-FIvE DEPARTMENTS AT LESS
TRAN COST TO MAKE ROOM FOR OUR FALL I'M
PoRTAIIoNs. WHICH WILL SHORTLY COME IN
ALLoJR AND Sc. LAWNS wARRANTEDFAsr
CoIoRs. REDUCED TO CENTS. OUR l2,t AND
, $50 LAWNS REDUCED TO CENTS.
REMNANTS OF THESE AT YOUR OWN PRICE TO
CLOSE
AL DRrss GOODS AT LESS THAN HALF PRICE.
AS WE DO NOT WANT TO CARRY THEM TO NEXT
SEksON
BLEACHED TABLE LINENS. WARRANTED PURE,
FULL w1DTHs REDUCED TO 400 FRoMeo
10000 WASHER ALL-LINEN HUCK TOWELS AT
l2h CENTS
NAPKINS, NApK1Nsm
ODDS AND ENDS OF SOME AND HUNDREDS OF
DOZENS OF OTHERS AT GREAT SACRIFICE
ABOUT zoo PAIRS LAST SEASONS BLANKETS,
WHO H WE RAvE MARKED AT GREAT BAReAINs
A FEW NAY DE souLED FROM DUST. But THEY
ARE MOSTLY IN GOOD ORDER WE WANT TO
CLOSE THEM BEFORE TIE RECEIPT OF GOODS
FOR THIS FALL
4oc FULL SIZE CoMFORTERs. FILLED WITH
WHITE COTTON. AT 81. ACTUAL VALUE Sits
WHITE GOODS. WHITE GooDsu
SPLENDID CHECK NAINsooK REDUCED 10 20
EXCELLENT INDIA LAWN REDUCED TO lie.
FRoMlsc
1000 YARDS DOTTED AND FIGURED swIssEs
REDUCED TO I2hc FROM SOC.
JERSEYS. JERSEYS:
IN ENDLESS VARIETY AT GREAT REDUCTION
GREAT SACRIFICE IN LADIES' UNDERWEAR
SOME OF THESE ARE SLIGHTLY sOILED AND
WILL BE SOLD AT half PRICE
2ooDozEN APRONS. FULL DEEP RuFFIEs. loc
TO EARLY BUYERS OF FALL AND WINTER
GOODS OUR STOCK CARRIED OVER FROM LAST
SEASON Is vEEv DESIRABLE. AND AS We In
TEND TO COMMENCE OUR SAILS WITH FRESH
GOODS ONLY WE OFFER GREAT INDUCEMENTS
ON THE THIRD FLOOR IN THE ABOVE GOODS
TAKE a. ELEVATOR
coTToNS AND sHEETNGS, BROWN AND
BLEAcHI d. OF ALL THE wtLL-kNOwN BRANDS
SPLENDID TEN-QUARTER BLEACnED SHEET
ING AT 20 CENTS PER YARD. BEST rEOCOT
BLEACHED PILLOW CASE COTTON l2,< CENTS
PEP YARD.
We MEAN BUSINESS. ARE PREPARED FOR THE
SAME, AID SHALL NOT tLINCH FROA LOSS TO
DOT
MANY OF OUR CLERKS ARE OFF ON FURJ ORCH
BUr WE HAVE OVER ONE HUNDRED TO WAIT ON
YOU WITH PEoAPTNASS DURING THESE HOT
DAYS
LANSBURGH BRO.
auN GO 90 and - sEvKNTH STREE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-04

SrUNPH & Bro. manufacturers Of mattresses
and bedding OF every description, spring beds cots
pillows, holsters, sc. Fine curled har mattresses
at factory prices. Hair MATTRESSES made over.
Mattress and Bedding Factory, sG 9Th street NV,
corner b
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-04

We ARE READY
FOR THE FALL CAMPAIGN.
FALL ovERcoATs
FOR MEN.
FALL ovERcoATs
FOB YOUTHS
FALL ovERcoArs
FOR BOYS.
FALL ovERcoATs
FOR CHILDREN.
MEMS SUITS
IN ALL THE LATEST SHAPES AND SHADES.
YOUTHS SUITS.
THAT ARE THE EXTREME OF STYLE
BOYS SUITS.
IN HANDSOME ooLoR1Nas AND CUT IN SPECIAL
STYLES DESIGNED BY U.s.
cH1LDRENs SUITS
JUST PEEP IN OUR wINDows IT GIVES YOU
A FAIR IDEA OF WHAT WE ARE
SHOWING ON THE INSIDE
A. SAKS 4 CO.,
THE MAUD s. OF C1oTH1ERs
se3 Sig aud sls SEVENTH STREET,
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CITY ITEMS.

Duffy's Pure Malt Whisky Is not q BIZ
ters, but pure whiskey, that has been analysed
by leading Chemists and generally adopted by the
profession Ask the leading phy sicans OF this city
their opinion.
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CITY AND DISTRICT.

Amusements, &c. Tonight.
FORp7s OPERA HoCSE-Mr. Lester Franklin In
HNew YORK
DRIVERS GARDEN.-Interestlng performance
DINE Observation-Disclosures and novelties.
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johnson in the Lead.

Ladies, you who are tired and worn out In this
warm weather take little broken ice and Duffy'S
pure Malt Whisley. 1t viii build you up. Try IT,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-04

Duffy's pure Malt Whiskey will assist diges-
ton ana positively cure dyspepsia II you will take
hall wine glass full hall an hour before each meal
And use u at your dinner, proportion & whiskey. 8
wafer. Try it
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-04
To the Liquor and Drug Trade.

MOthers give your little ones who are wasting
and suner1ng from the heat DuIy's Malt WhiskeJ
with broken ice. II will built them up 8
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Salem. n. J., Special to the PLiiadelphia Times Sd
II Is probable that the hearing OF William Jones
and Howard Sullivan. the two negroes now in ,au
here on the charge of numbering Ella Watson. win
be held very soon. Ever since their arrest and the
subsistence OF excitement over the CASE ShertY Coles
aud Prosecutor Shape have been crcualinp the
idea that the case has been abandoned. IN the
nieantine they have been working more bustly but
more quietly tnan e>eI, and now Say that on the
al Lsional evidence secured by hem they are GER
tMn that the murderer is behind the bars
Whether 1t Is Jones or sullivan whom they believe
guilty they refuse to say. 'e
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-04

WILLIAM HUTCHINSON, driver of car %, Metro
poitan line, while jumping on the rear end OF his
caT. on East Capitol, between Stn and 9Th streets
yesterday afternoon, severely Spratned his ankle.
He WAS removed TO his home
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-04

a. Fruit Of the Loom Cotton .xc..
1S6 7th street, Mourning Store Yard wide cottons
&C. I2hc short percales exc s
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FOR PREsERvIN6.-Fine catawba grape brandy,
guaranteed TO be pure. Also, fine imported Estf a.
Eon vinegar for picking. etc. Get IL at Chr.
Aanderfs, gil 9TH street northwest
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The Butler Liberty Club.
ONE DOZEN EARNEST woRKERs-NO SQUEEZING CON

MITTEE NECESSARY.
AT O'Clock last night dozen members OF the
Butler Liberty Club met in Cosmopolitan hail. Col
Lee Crandall presiding, and Mr.. H. G. Trader Sec
Rotary pro tenn The chair stated that the leading
papers OF the city had refused TO publish the reso-
lutons passed ut the last meeting Of the club. A
young nan, named Blake, then denounced the press
OF the city for snubbing tine club. Col Crandall de-
scribed the enthusiastic meeting OF the Butterflies
at Masonic Temple IL New York last, alter wnich
the committee on rules, OF which MI Blake Was
Chairman, reported their action. and the report
was unanimously adopted The club next discussed
tue subject OF badges, and decided TO send TO New
YORK for the general campaign badge, and TO also
adopt one Of local ST. ncnce. In regard to the lat
ter, sit. Blake said that they might get ne SpoOns
but that he was. individually, in favor Of a flag
rising out OF SpiOch OF mud, indicating that their
campaign was not accompanied by the mud THROW
Ing which distinguishes the democratic and repuO-
lican Warfare. There being no other business be-
fore the club, the question OF paying for the hall
was taken up, and the financial secretary reported,
after he counted the cash, That there was twenty
five cents In The treasury. The requisite amount
was quickly raised Col. Crandall rem arking that
no squeezing committee Was necessary In the But
Ter party TO rIiSe money for legitimate expenses
and the club then adjourned
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GOLD filled curb vest chains at Prigs's

FRANC, the only strictly one-price halter In this
CITY, has lust received 50 dos AL wool boys bicycle
and pUio caps, which l. selling at 2oc- each, the
Intrinsic value OF nich Is rom 81 TO 75c-
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SEATON PERRY,

LACE SURTANS
SEAToN PERRY.
SUCCESSOR To PERRY BROTHER,
HAVING DETERMINED TO DISCONTINUE THE
LACE CURTAIN De ABTNFN &, COMING To THE
n n AM OF ga, e - ii0tr i,LI l,lStLAI THIN
HAS -MAkktD DOM" HIS IN IEt $40, h OF
NOITIAoH M ANTIQUE Nd MADRAS LACE
CURTAINS HON Is 10 33 EIs CENT. ibis Is
ARE LPPOR UNITY FOR AR1lkS FUnNlsH-
INC TC lCkCHAcE CUki ANS. AND AN EARLY
l>SPkCIlUN is SOLlII I'D. as THEY WILL
SOON BE SOLD Al PhE>ENT PkIC.S.
LARGE LOT OF cHIIDEEN'S FANCY CoLoRFD
OSE AT 25c PER PAIR RLDUClD FhOM SOC.
BAE&A' rs IN LADIES FANCY CoLoREp HOSE
Al SIG, 70 MIR PtiIE 75c
MEDlU WEIGHT JACKETS AND WRAPS AT
GREAlLl hkDlCEp ihlCE
1Ml.OHT u JEEsE FNtf3i $ so TO So
SILK. CIUDpA. CAS- HAi Ri AND BERL. n SHAwIS
II GREAT VARIETY
NEM S1OCK + LAs-L AND WINTER ALL WOOL
FlLNGH DhEss fABHIcS IN ALL TIE LAT
DkAP D'ALMAs. BISON CLOTHS.
ALL--Wt OIL >COICH rLAInS
NEW FRENCH ~ ILLED CLOTHS. TRICoTS AND
BkOAiIIOTES
PLAN AND BRUCADED GERMAN vELvETs
lNGENSI. S1Oth oF A. AND COLORED
ss-t I!oIGE GOODS. PLAIN tIGUREs AND COR
Ret PtlCkS.
SEATON PERRY,
PERRY BUILDING.
Pennsylvania avenue. corner 9th street.
Established 1870 su.,O