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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES AND NOTES HOW
to hssmlessly, efsctually and rapidly cure obesity
October Path, Its effect Is not merely reduce
the amount OF but by affecting the source OF obesity
no cnarge whstever; any person rich or poor can OBJ
postage to r Q. RusSETL Eso.. Wobnrn HOUSE..
Store Street. London, England ap22-w&s.26s
WALKER,s, 2O4 10TH sT. n. W.-CARBON-
wv txed Moth Proof Paper, &c. per yard; Whttewash
H!uahes cheaE Charcoal Pitch. Fire Gay And Brick.
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Nor. Nor Nor.

Goods mentioned below are NOT surplus stock, are
NOT remnants. NOT undesirable styles at re-
duced prices but they purchases made within the
last few days. In other words,
NEW GOODS AT Low PRICES.
Because bought for CASH and sold for CASH at q
Small Profit.
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C. N. MATTHEW'S f1TusteeH
13-l&da zoos 31St street.
OHANCERY SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
" ON SECONDSTREETE EAST, NEAR ii STREET

rHANCERY SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
" ON SECONDSTREETE EAST, NEAR ii STREET
NORTH.
BY virtue Of decree Of the Supreme Court Of e.
No. 9349. between James A. King ct al and John -
at public auction in front Of the premisea SATUR
UNETWENTIETH.!S 1885. at FIVE O'CLOCK
r. NJ all the estate, right, title and interest Of the
parties to said cause In and 20 the south ~ feet
inches by the depth of l64 feet 81 inches OF original
Terms OF sale: One third cash. and balance in one
and two years nom day Of sale, with interest," all
cash purchasers option. PAYMENT Of deferred pur
70 be secured By deed Of trust on prop
sale. All conveyancing and recording ut purchasers
cost Terms to be complied with In ten days or prop
will be resold ct deAulting purchasers risk
cost, after i've days notice In Evening Star
JAMES II. SAVILLE Trustee,
DuNcANsoN RIOS, Auctionssri. js6dxS:
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nj CUNNINGHAM HALTER
N1s Genuemens Straw HatB BJeached and Trim
med. Also light col0red sun HAn CoAned and Trim
mod. gu II Northwest Ry6
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NHANCERY SALE OF DESIRABLE BRICF
" HOUSE AND LOT, WITH FRAME STABLE
ON ALLEY IN REAR, SIXTH STREET, BE

W n d
By virtue of decree of the Supreme Court go
ofthe Dist rict of Columbia, passed the 18th fH
day of June, AID 1855 in equity cause No. 9243, E
between George Callaghan guardian, and Mary JO-
anna O'Flannfgan and Catherine Flynn and others,
the undersigned, as Trustee. will sell at public auc
TWENTY-FOURrH OF JUNE 1885, at FIVE
O'CLOCK P: NJ. the south eighteen (lSl feet by the
depth (112 feet thereof OF lot twelve 02) square
eight hundred and seventy $50. The improvements
consist of comfortable twostory brick house. 9th
street southeast, between and b with q frame stable
OH the alley in the and at the side of said lot
Terms of SALE One-third cash, balance in one and
deferred purchase money to be secured by promissory
notes of purchaser and lien on the property sold
deposit of 500 will be required at the time sale
An at cost of purchaser Terms of sale
will be resoid at defauting purchasers risk and cost
after five days notice in The Evening Star.
JAS. FULLERTON, Trustee,
5l9 7th street
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For Other Auctions See sth Page.
SEWING MACHINES. &c

VOU WILL SAVE TIME, MONEY AND AN
Il noyance by going to AL ERBAC eli $ Reliable Sew
ing Machine Rooms, cor. 9TH and II SITS. New Latest
Improved Machines OF all the standard makes. Make
your own selection. Sole Agency for the Silent New
American No. IA triumph of mechanical genius
A most wonderful machine Simple, Silent, Wift and
Sure Bear in mind that we furnish legal guarantee
for five years with every machine sell. send for
testimonials from over 5000 Washington ladies' No
drumners. No two profits. Send for catalogue and
price-lis of IS different makes of machines All kinds
rented, repaired aud warranted.
CAUERBACH, corner 9TH and H streets,
Washington, ID. c.
Next door to Auerbach's Gents Furnishing and Hat
Store ;.I;
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AIDES: BEFORE YOU PURCHASE A SEWING
IL Machine, we would advise you to examine the
celebrated Ight-running and everlasting NEW
HOME SEWING MACHINE Always ready TO
work. The range Of work done on this machine can
not be surpassed child can manage it.
Sold on easy monthly payments, and special dis
count for cash.
Be sure to try the NEW HOME before you buy
s. OPPENHEIMER & BRO
52S 9th street northwest
ST. Cloud Building,
Sole Agents for New Home Sewing Machine
Good Machines for rent, by week month. All
kinds repaired myl6
CUPPOSE YOU LOOK IN AT McKENNEy'S
- Reliable Sewing Machine House, APT 9th St. and
see the New Automatic White 1t is a little Daisey.
New Machines of all kinds
Renting and Repairing mhlH
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Mr. PFFCHER TELLS HIS CONGREGATION THAT
THE SIN THAT CONES FROM IGNORANCE is
NOT CRIMINAL-wHAT THE RELIGION OF
EVOLUTION TEACHES.
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SEAsoNABLE AND ROPER C1orH1se.

TO GET CLOTHES TO LOOK WELL IN WIN
TER IS NOT so DIFFICULT. THICK WOOLENs
CAN BE SHAPED AND MADE TO KEEP THE
SHAPE, BUT THIN AND COOL FABRICS RE
oUIRE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE TO
FASHION INTO COMELY GARMENTS. TO
MEET ALL THESE REQUIREMENTS DEMANDS,
AS YOU CAN READILY JUDGE. BETTER SKILL
AND CARE, AND WE CLAIM THAT BOTH
HAVE BEEN EXERCISED IN MAKING UP OUR
PRESENT SUPERB STOCK OF sEAsoNABLE
AND PROPER CLOTHING.
ROBINSON, PARKER & CO.,
ONE-PRICE CLOTHIERs,
810 SOUTHEAST CORNER 7rH AND sTREEra
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rage among the young ladies of New York So
ciety- Nearly every one of them had an instru-
ment, and were some very proficient In the art
But fashionable young ladies soon tire Of any
pastime, no matter how interesting il NAV be AT
first; but they have got hold of an amusement
now which has something of the risk of Wall
street in IL, and which is occupying the attention
OF a large number OF them. Instead of a pho
tographic apparatus, they have incubatOrs, and
are trying TO see which one viii hatch out the
most chickens in a given time. They do not all
of them have rooms built especially for this in
cubating process and are sometimes put to it
for place TO put up their apparatus One young
lady whom / know had the incubator in her
bedroom, and put hundred eggs intoi IL; the re-
suit, eight chickens. Ofthese she was as proud
as any old hen. But what to do with them was
them In her bedroom, SO as the weather grew
miider she brought them down stairs and mt
them out in her backyard one day and left
them there for minute while she went into the
house for some bread crumbs to feed them with
When she came back she saw q sleek old tabby
cat sitting on the fence with the latest and most
promising OF her chickens In its wicked paws. 1t
was too late to do anything, for the chicken
that had been Matched through so much fribu-
lation was dead and the brute OF cat was feast
Ing of IT, The young lady could find nothing
In the yard to throw at IT, so she flew into the
house and brought out handful OF Goals from
the scuttle- These with her own fair hands she
threw at the cat put, II You have ever seen q
young woman throw stone, You know that the
eat was safe. She hit the fence two or three
times, but the cat only looked down and licked
its chops and smiled. SO she gathered up her
seven remaining chickens and took them back
10 the house. How many have been eaten by
the same eat, how many died, how many
still live, don't know; but as this young lady is
profni nent figure In the social whirlpool do
not think she will perform the duties OF an old
hen with great success. Then, a foster mother
cannot be expected TO feel the devotion OF q real
do not think that she would give up many races
or recreations 10 watch over their welfare.
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STEAMERS.

rUNARD LINE.
NOTICE
LANE ROUTE
THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LINZ
TIED, BETWEEN NEW YORK AND LIt Err
POOL, CALLING AT CORK HARBOR.
FROM PIER 40, Y. z, NEW YORK.
GALLIA.......,t, June 20 GALLIA.....S July Is
AURANIA.....-Sat., June % AURANIA..-.Sat July 70
ETRuRIA.......Sat.,J July ETRURIA.....Sat-. Aug.
SERvIA..-..-Sat.. July IL SERvIA.-....Sat.. Aug 3
AND EVERY SATURDAY FROM NEW YORK.
RATES OF PASSAGE.Cabin-$6O $50 and 500,
according to accommodations.
Steerage at very low rates. Storage tickets from
Liverpool and Queenstown and all other parts of Eu-
rope at lowest rates.
Through bills of laden given for Belfast. Glasgow,
Havre. Antwerp and other ports on the Continent,
and for Mediterranean ports.
For freight and passage apply at the Company s
office. No. Bowling Green or both Storage and
Cabin to OTIS BIGELoW & CO.. Cos eth street,
Washington, ID. c.
VERNON H. BROWN & CO., New York
Messrs OTIS BIGELOW & CO.
je15 sos 18th street, Washington.
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RAILROADS.
OHIO AND WESTERN RAIL
ROAD.


WAsHINGroN. OHIO AND WESTERN RAIL
w ROAD.
On and AFTER JUNE 14TTI. 1855. trains win Leave
from and Arrive AT 9th and streets Depot rs follows:
Leave Washington y am aud $50 m. daily.
burg llDl am and 6:So PM, arrive al Round lil
ll:43 am and Ills pm. Returning leave Round
hlll 6?,3 am and 500 PM; pass leespurg oar IN.
pm.
special excursion rates and SUNDAY trains 10 BEL
MONT PARK. Monthly and Communication Rates 10
all points. =. Vi. BROPlIG,
Z ]. LOCKWOOD.
Passenger Agent,
5o1 Penn ave, Washington. Jel3
rINHE VIRGINIA MIDLAND RAILWAY
THE SHORT LINE no THE SOUTH AND
SOUTHWEST
Schedule in effect May 10 1889.
1l:15 A. M.-NEW ORLEANS FAST MAIL daIly
making close connections South and Southwest
caly, except sunday, with e. and o. Railway. Pull
man Sleeping Buiei cars from New ork aid W .lsii-
ington. TO Atlanta. Pullman Sleeping from
545 p M.-DOUISVILLE FAST LINE paily Via
Charlottesville 10 Cincinnati, Louisville and all Ncst-
ern Points. Pullman Sleeping cars, Washington TO
lO:IO p M.-SOUTHERN MAIL AND EXPRESS
Daily to ali points, south and Southwest Via Dail-
vile and Charlotte Pullman Sleeping cars from
Washington 20 Atlanta, Montgomery and Selma.
Parlor cars Montgomery To New Orleans. Pullman
sieepers from Washington via Charlotte and Column
bia to Augusta
Manassas Division Train leave Washington at AIS n
IN. daily except Sunday.
warrenton Trains leave Washington at ll:l5 am.
and 5:4o pm. daily
Trains arrive in Washington 500 am, Southern
Express, daily; S:I5 am. Strasburg local daily
cep sunday; 9l5 pm. New orleans Fast Mail, daily:
$40 pm. Louisville special, daily.
For tickets and Information inquire at COMMANDS
Office, COL Pennsylvania avenue. Trains leave nom
b. and T. station.
NJ. SLAUGHTER. y. MACDANIEL.
my9 Sol. HAAS. Traffic Manager
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THE REVISED VrRsroS
OF THE HOLY BIBLE,
In different sizes of type and In varied bindings
Also, the Parallel Edition
my23 ans ,tn street
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BOOKS. &c.

NEW BOOKS.
~ Tales From Many Sources 4volS
y lasRl, the Sitkan Archipelago. By f. r. Scidmore.
Diet for the Sick. BY Mrs. Mary L. Henderson.
students Ecclesiastical History By smith,
Prayer and Its Remarkable Answers. BY Rev WV
Patton, d..
Reasonable Apprehensons and Reassuring Hints. By
Rev. Henry Footman.
Across the Chasm. A Novel.
Weird Tales from the German. BY Holman.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.

h4NOWN AS
Under and by virtue of the provisions of the 49,
last Will ana testament of Thomas Mcdonnell al
late OF Washington, -. G.. deceased, duly admit W.
ted to probate and recorded in WIN Book, No. 10,
folio 412. DC:
The Undersigned surviving executor will offer at
pubic auction on THURSDAY, JUNE TWENTY
FIFTH, AT FIVE O'CLOCK p. NJ, on the premises
square numbered seven hundred and twenty eight
lI2Sl IN said city of Washington, known as sub
lot "A, having front said East Capitol street
OF twenty-six t26) feet and one and one-half ~
inches, and depth of eighty-ive $3.50 feet and six
(6) inches and improved by a good three-story and
basement fl anne dwelling. with all modern conven
fences and other appurtena said premises being
known as No. 49, East Capitol street
Terms OF sale: Onethird Gsl of the purchase money
TO be paid in cash, and the residue in equal pay
ments OF one and two years. with interest AT six per
cent per annum until paid and secured by deed OF
trust All conveyancIng and recording purchasers
cost deposit of one hundred tlool dollars required
at the time OF sale Terms of sale be complied with
within ten 1U) days.
F. MARCELLUS cox
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Fob Chains In gold silver and oxidzed These chains
have very pretty pendants attached price only 40c
Rhine Collar Buttons sterling silver mountings
&c. each. Lacepins, Earrings and Hair Ornaments,
representing volets, 12c. each. Above exact m-
tations of the best jewelry.
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"HITE STAR LINE-MAURY ROUTE
w United States and Royal Mail Steamers for
Queenstown and Liverpool
Saturday, May 80. $40 I'm.
CELTIC, Saturday, June 9, IL
ADRiAT1C. saturday, June 20, noon
From White Star Dock foot OF west 10Th ST.
reasonable terms; Steerage at low rates mterma-
diate (Adriatic only, $685.
For inspection plans and other information apply
at the Companys Offices 81 Broadway New York
or to GEO. w. MOSS. Agent Adams Express Co.. US
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-04-23
LAMAR ON OKLAHOMA,

Cap. Couch Interviews the Secretary of the
lnteriOr-The Boomers Cannot Enter the
Territory, and the Cattel Men Must Va
cate.
Following is an interview that took place
in Washington few days ago between Cap.
Couch the leader of the Oklahoma boo mers,
and the Secretary of the Interior, with re-
gard to the Oklahoma lands:
What is it you wish ?"
81 want to know what course the admin
istration has determined to pursue with
reference to Oklahoma and the settlers,
replied Couch.
Well sir, will state to you the policy OF
this administration with regard to the
Oklahoma country" said the Secretary.
"It considers the Oklahoma territory on
what the persons you represent are prepar-
ing to make settlement as within and part
of the Indian territory. The administra-
ton regards it as not a part of the public
domain open to entry, to settlement and &C.
QUESTION of titles under the land law of the
United States. Being Indian country, that
is territory acquired and reserved for In
dian occupancy, the government is pledged
to the protection of it and the security of
the Indians from Iatruders. No white per-
sons have any right to go there and reside
without q permit, and when they do 20
they are intruders who are acting illegally
and wrongfully and the policy OF the presi-
dent is to execute the pledge of the govern
ment and to protect this territory from the
intrusion of white persons who claim they
have right to enter upon 1t and that it
was public domain, subject to presumption
and homestead settlement"
rs that the final decision?" asked Capt.
Couch.
at is, and it will be enforced" said Mr..
Lamar.
In reply to further question Sec. Lamar
said the administration was determined
that the cattlemen on the Oklahoma reser.
walton should leave. They will not be per
mitted to Craze their cattle within the limits
of that territory. He repeated this DECLARE
ton with emphasis.
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A MURDEROUS MANIAC.

Geo. III. Hump, of Herkimer County, New
York, Kills His Wife and Child, and Fin
ishes His Bloody Work by Cutting His
Own Throat.
Utica, N. Y, April 15.-Geo. II. Humpf,
a section hand on the New York Central
road, killed his wife and four days old child
near Indian Castle church, Herkimer coun-
ty. on Monday, and then committed sui
eide. He had been insane for several weeks,
and Q watch had been placed over his &C
tons. While in Germany he was betroth-
ed to widow with one child, and after he
came here he sent for them. On the arri-
val of his afianced he discovered that she
had in the meantime had the smallpox and
was badly pitted. This fact overcame his
affection and he refused to marry her, but
endeavored to compromise by wedding the
daughter instead, which proposition the lat
ter rejected. Subsequently Humpf went to
Germany, where he married his late wife.
His former love and her daughter still
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-04-23

Andrew ]. Gross was appointed United
States marshal for the district OF Kentucky.
Rev. A. A. Peansteihl was elected mode
rstor of the st. Louis presbytery at Troy,
Mo.
The attorney-general decides that Mr..
Lawton is eligible to be appointed minister
to Russia.
II is denied that Gen. Grant is emaciated.
He has lost some flesh, but his face is not
much changed.
DR.. Trumbower was appointed state vet
erinarian by the curators OF the MISSOURI
university.
Soothsayers have sent many letters to
Gen. Grant explaining his recent peculiar
dream.
Gen. Grant told Senior Romero that he
felt anxious about the financial future OF
his family.
A recount of the votes cast at the Chicago
election is talked of. Mr.. Harrison says he
is willing.
Hon. Norman J. COlman has officially
entered upon his duties as commissioner OF
agriculture.
Ex-Congressman Robt B. Vance, of North
sioner of patents.
Secretary Manning was rendered recep-
ton by the bankers of Albany, but he de-
clined with thanks.
Evan P. Howell of the Atlantic Consti-
tuition, has declined the appointment OF
consul to Manchester, England.
Dispatches on the Both announced Gen.
Grant to be in most critical condition,
barely lingering between life and death.
Mrs. Strubbs of Indianapolis, died from
laudanum effects taken with suicidal in
tent. She died with her baby in her arms
The Costa Rican minister at Washington
has received assurances that the troubles
in Central America are about settled.
If Gen. Grant should live until Summer
an effort wi Ill be made to take him to Cali
fornia where the climate is invigorating.
Hon. J. Henry Shaw, Democratic men,
Der of the Illinois Legislature from Cass
county, died suddenly at Springfield. This
makes the third death during the present
session.
Kate Smusley, who went SO long without
eating anything, died at Fl. PLAIN, N. Y,
after laying in a tomatoes condition for
soVeIdl Odys.
Chicago councilmen are of the opinion
that disappointed Republican partisans are
giving the city a very bad name. ResOlu-
tons on the. subject were offered.
The Tammany general committee adopt
ed resolutions of sympathy for Gen. Grant.
The committee also endorsed the admins
tration of President Cleveland.
The President made the following ap-
pointmens: Consuls-Charles T. Russell,
of Connecticut, Liverpool, England, A.
Haller Gross, Pennsylvania. Athens, Greece;
VIM. M. Long, Texas, Hamburg, Germany;
Henri Vignaud, Louisiana, Secretary of Lee
CATION to Paris: Augustus Jay, New York,
second Secretary of Legation, Paris. The
The three consuls named above were NOM
mated during the special session of the Sem
ate but their nominations were not acted
upon.
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BURIED ALIVE.

A Five Story House Falls in, Burying Half a
Hundred WOrkmen-Cries for Help Of
the Injured Beneath the:.Debries.
New York, April ia five story house
in Sixty-second street, near Tenth avenue,
fell in this afternoon, burying the men en-
ployed there. Many of the workmen are
believed to be killed and the cries of the in
iured are heard beneath the debries i'm
ploring help:
Up to p. m. ten persons had been taken
from the ruins. They were seriously but
not fatally injured, and we're removed to
the hospital. Gangs of men are at work on
the debries, as it is feared many others of
the workmen are still buried in the ruins.
The buildings we're erected last winter, and
were reported by the building department
rs unsafe. The wOrkmen were engaged re.
pairing defects on the house at the time
when the accident occurred. No mortar
was used in the construction of the build
ings, the bricks being held in place by sand
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-04-23

in Baltimore and went to jail because she
had no funds.
The total exports of specie from New
York during the past week was $161 1886; i'm
ports, $43, S52.
The governor of Texas still refuses to
sign the land bill, and all business in state
land is at standstill.
The body found in Coney Island creek is
not that of Mr.. CoRaut, the missing editor
of Hsrper's Weekly.
Orders were received at Philadelphia for
six iron cruisers from private individuals.
1t is thought they will be sold to some gov
eminent.
The new Bank of Commerce building
Just opened to the public, is pronounced
the most deliberately finished bank build
ding in the west.
The New York Central & Hudson River
railroad was asked to reduce its freight
rates to Chicago, but declined, saying the
road was satisfied with the present rates.
The employees of the National line of
steamships at New York, state that the
English Government has bought the
America outright, paying $4,000 pounds
sterling for her.
Jim Fellows, of st. Louis and Denny
Butler Of Williamsburg, amateur sparers
and sporting men fought at Harlem April
II for purse of s155. Twenty-one rounds
were fought The first five rounds were
evenly contested, but after that Fellows
had it his own way. Both men were badly
beat up.
Business failures during the last seven
days throughout the country: United
States, two hundred and four; Canada, two
hundred and twenty-five, as against two
hundred and twelve last week andtwo hum
dred and thirty-one the week previous.
same as in last week.
Governor Marmaduke has issued an Or
der making the members of the Legisla-
ture, the county clerk and treasurer of
each county local committee to secure
contributors to the fund tor the extinction
of the disease existing in Galloway county.
All of the employees of the Bankers and
Merchants Telegraph Company in Buffalo,
struck, because they had not been paid their
wages. The company owes them for two
months of last year and for last month. The
office was closed, and the manager only
left in charge.
The managers of Kinks and dealers in roll
Ter skating materials have organized Ma
tional Roller Skating Congress OF America,
in New York City, and passed resolutions
setting forth the healthfulness and the in
nocence of the amusement ofroller skating.
They have made the preliminary arrange
ments for National Contest to be held
here on May 37th and 2Sth when prizes
will be offered for the best execution of the
various movements on skates. 1t will be
open to all Corners