Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-20
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The two important questions before us to-day, in
which every Contractor and Builder especially inter
ested are What is the outlook for the Spring. and will
there be as much building done this year last? To
these queries the outlook Is gOOd good
Judging from estimates and sales would say much
better than last Sales for January and February
show quite an increase last year, while March
opens with brisk demand for all grades especially
finer qualities and hard woods.
Hardly had we made known our Intentions of fur
nshing all the Wood Material necessary to the con-
struction of a house. (which includes Frames Sash.
Doors. Blinds, etc. in any kind of inish from Pine
Mahogany, before we had number of orders. which
when completed We will class in workmanship second
to none. Our arrangements with the mills which in.
clude four such to enable to make the above
assertion which, under personal supervision will
be carried out to the letter.
In order to meet the incoming wants and be able to
supply our customers with Dry Stock which is always
preferable to cut lumber piled last fall num-
ber of cargoes of Virginia Georgia and Florida Pine
Joists Boards Flooring etc, which offer at less
than the current prices In making the above induce
ments we mean they shall prove advantageous to you
not in transaction alone but In all you may have
with
Our facilities for delivery, ION WHICH THERE
WILL BE NO CHARGE" are more adequate than
ever while the attention and quick dispatch to all
orders shall not be found wanting.
We want your patronage. and the above is our mode
Of securing it. We guarantee you Good Stock, Work.
Satisfaction and Money Saved.
VIM. MCLEAN & SON
18th and B streets northwest
mh16 Branch 14th. b and c SITS. NV.
THs NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
- the Partnership lately subsistng between
ALEXANDER MILNE and ALEXANDER NJ
PROCTOR under the firm name Of MILNE & PROC
TOR and carrying on the Art Furniture Business at
No. $50 ST. NV in this city dissolved by mll-
tual consent on MARCH 18TH, A. d. 1885 and that
BY their articles ofdissoutOn John A. Ruff and Henry
K. simpson were made trustees for liquidation.
All debts owing to the said partnership be
ceived by either both of the said trustees
70 either both of the said trustees for payment
WASHINGTON, d. {. ALEXANDER MILNE
March IA, 1885. ALEXANDER NJ. PROCTOR
The creditors of the above partnership will please
promptly send in their accounts duly verified the
debtors of the above partnership will please promptly
pay their bills. JOHN A. RUFF,
Central National Bank.
HENRY X SIMPSON,
No. 313 A st. ne. mh14-lw
Ts A CARD.-AS THE BUSY SEASON rs
Dea approaching there will be great amount
of Household Furniture and Personal Effects thrown
of at public sale. and in view of that fact would su-
gest To parties desiring such accommodation that my
facilities for the disposition of goods at public sale
unsurpassed and my storage departments are ample
and secure in every particular.
THOMAS DOWLING,
mh1O1m 11th st. and Pennsylvania avenue.
TFs SAMUEL s. SHEDD.
PLUMBING, TIMING.
FURNACES, RANGES; LATROBEs.
GAS FIXTURES. SLATE MANTEIs. CRATES.
400 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST