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Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-10
wA,TEp-sIrUATIoNs.

o,fTUATION WANTED ~ COMPEftNT
- woman 70 sct st eooE can Do az EiDos
~ cooking. Address J. {, Nc. y 'sekson
kfrtsL 1+I
DAK7EBDER-P Jos A. BAKIEN-
ID DEL waited y souDF D9n - Esso hs-
- L. Flssee address .. AAIHAA, Lrs
Angeles. Cal avn
II AETED-BOY OF L OK 10. NBO
W lfFes with bis parents. q Lson = c.
gar store. HeKt 70 TIT ne once olV9i
yI-AEI ED-Z5 WOMEN AMI GIkLs AZ
w walters. COOKE krc lor bo1esN OK :
asgsf ;l5 70 80 per DOLtt+ Ma Z ! II q o.
= Sort : ? ing. olv y
IK-A3TED-A PAX + TO HELP IHKEN-
w to eVDs.rgci works tcf osF.es iOf
ralrinK water, and 70 yr0ez.s L1it-o safe.
letters patent Has three foreign patents
il hand For psrgcu4srs spp.y 70 A
tosg str.st olp3i
+, Young LADY, ETKANGTR II TIE
y { y, ~colc ike 4 position II some
uice family, 20 % sewing alc SAslsi N up
s.Sife WOTk. fOF lice hone. Esgss 70 90
!ect, BIZ Lice hOue. ADJ L = itl-
once dLe-A
EDUCATED AMI COMPETENT ING
A La SOIaau osslfek position as to1se-
k-~rer manager Or cODpsLlo1 feisfeDesk-
ERs. r. l. HEKALD 0f5es. oleE
A CoAPETEsT ACCOUNTANT Ofrtk5
A hIk ssrrlc=. for keeping books E4-
making OK billk tor parties HkO DO not
employ bookkeeyers beH u references
esu be given. address {. K. r o. Box t7S
LIZ Angeles. a. 81 tf--u
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-10
BOARD AND LODGING.

DPIvATE BOARDING. WHEELER's
i Highland Villa, Corner, First and Hill
streets. Neatly furnished sunny rooms.
House supplied with pure spring water and
all modern Improvements. First class ta-
BILE board, IS per week. Hot and cold wa
ter; baths free 10 guests. Telephone 444.
01qtf
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FOR RENT-ROOMS.
LOST.

co. REWARD-LOST AT OR NEAR THE
P-c Postofiice, between and p. NJ,
December ., 1856. lady's black purse with
round clasp, containing bills and notes.
The finder will receive the above reward by
leaving the same at the office OF GEO. d.
CARLETON & Co. 239 N. Main ST. dl0tf
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-10

SrRAYED OK STOLEN-MAREs FROM
y the Judson place on Figueroa street:
one bay mare, having saddle marks, weigh.
ing about 500 pounds; also, one gray mare
pounds. A liberal reward will be paid for
their return TO A. G. SHAFER. nZS-tf
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-10

VNTANTED-PAYING BUSINESS OPPoR-
w tunities at p. O. Agency. 80 N. Spring.
OILS II
IF YOU WANT A PAYING BUSINESS
l. call at p. q. AGENCY, 80 N. Spring.
o16 II
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-10

Performance commences at O'Clock.
Q4.li
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-10

V,o PHOToGRAPHFRs- GOOD BUSI-
ness for sale. For particulars address
J. HARDY, Photographer, Pomona, Cal.
nol2- mi
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-10
MOB HILL.
LARGE VILLA LOTS
The Mob Hill Tract


PROF FISHER the John Hopkins University Baltimore
o rae
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-10

NOR SALE--A DhUG STORE IN ONE
Il OF the best locations in this city, with
very low rent and long lease. This busines,
will be sold cheap. II at once, as the owner
must go East. "a n. Spring street. d. PEARL
II co. dl01t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-10
sAasarsS IN REAL ESTATE.

ENOk sALE-d0UsE or FIVE ROOMS.
Il WIZ cellar. elsssrn and furniture, with
= AeoiF 81 thrubberF ana fruit trees Apply
y D e North Dsly strssf. Ess. Los Angeles.
CzN-aOr
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-10

L'Ok SALk-A beautiful home; l0 room
i cottage, one or two acres OF land. near
EIlls ' llla College. Apply to Z. q. EDDY &
CO., Is West First street. oc26-tf
LNOR 6ALE-LOISIN PARAMOUNT FAIR
IL view and Sherman Tracts. Houses and
lots in city and country. Fine ranches at
low prices al SMITH & CUMMINGS, l3 Mar.
ket street. opposite Court House. no2ltf
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-10
STRAY ED.

nAME TO NY PLACE AT POTRERO
" Grande, near the Mission, Novem Der
9TH, fve head of Texas cattle; owner can
have same by proving property and paying
charges. RICHARD GARVEY. d7-6t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-10

LOB SALE-A butcher shop: everything
l. complete. owner must sell on &C count
Of sickness. Inquire corner First and ala.
media streets. iy2lt
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-12-10

EOk sALE-AT BOYLE HEIGETs, AT
Il bargain, Two 5-scre tracts. fronting Ea
e-lo avenue, near Stevenson avenue. close
70 cars and commanding one Of the finest
we've II ihs city. owner has been Obliged
70 4eafs The city On business and sss IL
sirOeteo ne 70 cell: can be 81 Undivided ard
purchase prlce doubled Immediately. Ap-
p.y 81 once . Lps Angeles Land Euresa,
y. " FhlSK, President, % West FIrs.
IttL diff
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DRY GOODS.
School Ourrrrs

sEAToN PERRY.
INVITES THE SPECIAL ATTENTToN, OF PAR
ENIS, GUARDIANS, AND ALL WHO ARE
HITTING OUT CHILDREN FOR SCHOOL TO
5 BIS vERY LARGE STOCK OF ALL-wooL
SO INCHES WIDE ALI~wOOL TRICOTS IN THE
NEW FALL COLORS, at SOC PER YARD
- WIDE FRENCH AND AMERICAN HABIT
LUPIN's CELEBRATED BLACK AND coLoRED
CAsHM RES. FROM soc. TO So PER YARD.
NEW HAIR LINE STRIPES DRAP DE DIANE.
rEMMR1ERiAL sERaEs. CAMEL's HAIRS AND
MEDIUM WEIGHT fMPoRTED JACKETs FOR
,.c,, EA fr FALL WEAR
'CL0SING PRICES ON SUMNER WRAPS AND
SILK, CMUpDA AND CASHMERE sHAwLs IN
GAUZE. MEDIUM AND HEAVYWEIGHT
Qualities THAT CAN BE RELIED ON TO
COMPLETE STOCK OF HANDKERcHIErs,
HOSIERY AND KID GLOVES.
NEW SILK. ALPACA AN ID GINGHAM UMBRELr
wA InSEEsss: TEHoMPsoNs AND FRENCH c. P.
GENUINE ENFIELD WHITE AND SCARLET
SHAKER FLANNELS
mmAkSEiLLES QUILTS ALI-WO0I. BLANKETS
BELGIAN PILLOW AND SHEET1NG LINENS
IRISH AND GERMAN TABLE LINENS NAP
SPECIAL BARGAINS" IN BLACK AND coll
0RED RHADAMES. SURAHS FAILLE,
ERANCALSE AND GROSGRAIN SILKS, AT 81,
$1.25, 81 50 AND 81.
~ PLAIN FIGURES ANDCORRECsr PRICES
SEATON PERRY.
PERRY BUILDING.
Penn Avenue Corner 9Th street
Established 1870. au14
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Affairs in West washington.

TAXING THEIR LAST Vows.-The last vows of
the society OF Jesus were taken yesterday
morning at Trinity lCatholicl church before
a large congregation, by Rev. Fathers T.
% Leary, Z. Heichmer and VIM. r. COwardin,
and Brothers ID. Mclaughlin, X. Bowes and
Freith. Rev. James A. DoOnan, president of
Georgetown university, was the celebrant of
the mass. Messrs. Murphy and Clark of the
university attended at the service.
NOTES.-Eilis Ward, VINO has been engaged
by the Columbia boat club trainer, arrived
this morning and will put the crews into active
training at once.-The Olympics and Pension
office mines play this afternoon at Olympic
park.-knignts of st. Bernard and Hibernia
society gave an excursion to River View this
morning, which was largely attended.-Mr.
L. +. ;. King, of the T. .. department, who re-
To spend his vacation season, accompanied by
his daughter Lille, his niece Nellie and his
cousin Monte king.-The distance of the
Police Court from this precinct is so great and
tendance there that but one policeman was lett
here this morning to do duty for the entire
town.
SUDDEN DEATH FROM EXCESSIVE DRINK
ING.-Saturday afternoon Jack Baker, a
iaborer. was found dead sitting in q chair on
the porch at lillian Hannady's saloon, 1928
VI street. Baker had been drinking. He had
been sitting on the chair only a few minutes
before he was found to be dead. Acting CorO-
ner Tyler held an inquest at the statiOnhouse
yesterday, and the jury rendered Il verdict of
death from an internal hemmOrhage caused by
excessive drink.
GRAIN Observation-Disclosures MARYLAND ar
rived with / 900 bushels OF wheat and ten tons
OF hay for Hartley Bros.
TEMPERATURE AND CONDITION OF WATER
AT A.M.-Great Falls, temperature. "a; con-
d1tion, 81. Receiving reservoir, temperature
as; condition at north connection, 80; south
perature, IS; condition at intiuent gaIehouse.
SO, e1nuent gatehOuse, 81.
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Condensed Locals.

During the absence of Mr. w h. Marche and
family at camp meeting yesterday morning a
223 Pennsylvania avenue southeast, and Oc-
casioned 500 worth of damage.
The Old Dominion Boat club of Alexandria
has decided to enter a crew for the annual PotO-
mae river regatta at this city September 2Sth.
Among the gentlemen who have accepted in
vitations to deliver addresses at the annual con-
vention of the Universal Peace Union of the
United States at Mystic, Conn.,, II. Nc
Aurdy, d. ID. LIZ D., and Jerome +. Manning,
Saturday night about 10 o'clock, Sergeant
Burgess found white male infant about one
month old on the reservation, corner of Dist
street and the avenue. 1t was taken to st.
AIMS infant asylum.
sewer trap Saturday afternoon at the corner OF
AZ and streets southwest.
Mr.. Andrew Barbour, old citizen, who
lives at 602 Rhode Island avenue, was run
over by a carriage driven by an unknown white
boy near the corner of 9Th and S streets Satur-
day night. and injured about the head and leg.
No blame was attached to the driver.
Those VINO leave the city during the summer
can have The STAR mailed TO them for any
length OF time and tine address changed as often
as desired. The subscription must be invariably
paid in advance
Shillington sends us Frank LeSlies Popular
Illustrated Monthly for September.
registered letter, supposed to contain 500,
addressed To George Monnell an apprentice
the receiving ship Dale, at the navy yard was
stolen Friday from the desk of the master-at-
arms OF the Dale, where it had been left with
other letters To be distributed among the crew.
An investigation is being made.
The orphans of st. Vincent asylum were
taken on Il street-car excursion to West Wash
ington and the Navy YARD yesterday
The man and woman who were arrested
Thursday night by Special Officer Cook, as men,
Toned In The STAR, were captured in the Agri.
cultural grounds. and not in the Smithsonian
grounds, as reported.
Last night Special Officer OBrien arrested
Laura Scott and John Connors in the Smith
sonlan grounds n charge of trespass put
against them, and this morning Judge Harper
fined them each So
About O'Clock Saturday night near the cor
ner OF Pennsylvania avenue and IL, street,
samuel Nelson. coloTed, was struck on the back
M his head by Theodore Handy, who mas lately
returned from the penitentiary. Handy was
arrested. and before Judge Harper this morn
ing he was tried and fined So
The W. W. COrcoran will make trip to Mar.
shall hall this evening at $50 o'clock.
Commencing to-day the Virginia Midland
road VIII put all their employees ON nine hours
time. except engineers. firemen and conduct
tors. and at a proportionate reduction in their
wages.
Two temperance meetings were held yester-
day at the L MON NJ. T.. church. on 10Th street.
by star OF Hope Lodge OF Good Templars at
which e. w &. L. Whitney and others deIiv-
cred addresses. and the other at the Seamen's
Bethel. near the navy-yard gate, where X. w.
CHAMPION and others spoke.
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EXTRACT FROM A LETTER written by Mr.
Shafer To "A gentleman in answer to an inquiry
about Orkney: - can only say that the road
from Mt. Jackson Is almost as good as Pennsyi-
vania avenue. The buildings have been thor
Oughly repaired. and are in perfect condition.
1 never slept I'm heater hotel rooms or on better
beds The table is unexceptiOnal, and that in
eiudes coffee my falling, which. combined with
four hours of music by the band, and pleasant
greeting at every turn from some Washingto-
niau, leaves nothing TO be desired. so come
mp
OUR PURE OLD RYE WHISKY. four years old
ut $3.50, Is without doubt the best in the
world Tor the money. This price only to hold
while we are closing out our entire stock,
y. I. METZGER d Bro,
All 7th ST. NV.
W. E,YESI relieved He,laraler.s y
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TIE PAN.ELEcTRIC COMPANY AND THE Rftr
tATESr.-The executive committee OF the PAN
Esiec' nc Telegraph company held aclosed meet
Ing 1t Hon. Casey Young's Office in this civ
saturday night, and, IL Is Understood, matured
plans "f action in the Pan-EIectric suits now
pending IN the west, and also to press the ease
egainst The Bell patent at the Patent Once
Shere u : positively stated Prof. Gray's orioi
HatsG. WIN
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WEAK EYEsIGHT relieved Hempler's, cor. Al
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Amusemenfs TO-NiSht

Amusemenfs TO.Night.
ALBAUGH's.-"TheM Merry War;"
DINE MUSEUM.-"'49."
MANASSAS PANORAMA--15th street and Ohio
avenue.
ATHLETIC PARK.-ROller coaster.
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Miss j u11Er CoRsoN Sara
In an article entitled Family Living on a5OA v..,.
Fuel for cooking Stove and two other fire.. and
lighs.wouid cost about % per month. provided 0xE
were used In cities" &C
WE ARE DELIVERING CRUSHED coxr NJ
ANY PART OF WASHINGTON
OR GEORGETOWN-
&C Bushels for $37O;
4tBushels for S250
COKE NOT CRusHKD-
lOBushels for S20Q
% Bnshes for $500
WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY
40 GA and 4ls 10ta arsst
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The NEW PHoro Arr Co.. 9o5 Pa. ave.

SPECIAL AUCTION SALE of fine books this
evening, $50 o'clock, at Walter Il. Williams
Co.'S
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LOCAL MENTION.
The Weather.

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER.
WASIIISGToN, ID. c.. Aug. 16. 1856.
Indications for "a Hours, Commencing at D. ia.
TO-dGY.
For District of Columbia, Virginia and North
Carolina, local rairs, southery winds, slightly
warmer.
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he TOOK THE FRUIr WHILE DRt-SK-Dap,l
W. Davis, An ex-lieu;enant commander in the
navy, was In the dock before Juice Harner
this morning charged with Stealing sn,ne
peaches and pears from y. Politics fruit stand
On 1th street. Ii was shown that he took the
morning while the proprietor was aseep and
while he Davis was under the influence az
Cause he knew the proprietor and inten.ed ~
pay him for IL The case was continued indeti
oltely on bis personal recognizance
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NEAR On Fan AWAY:
NEAR OR FAR AWAY.

NEAR OR FAR AWAY.
People who leave home for the summer often expe-
rience the need some article Of Clothing forgotten
In the hurry 10 get away. Whether summering up
north, among the lakes the seashore on the
tains. some secluded and quaint nook in the
try. perhaps Light Overcoai would prove q comfort
and protection. "A thin Suit or . Coat Il always q
luxury on . hot day. and you've neglected to take
either
Maybe your Boy has torn his Trousers. You would
like Sailor Suit Shirt. for him to rough 1t in We
keep Underwear for both Man or Boy. In fhct. va
red all kinds Of Furnishings 1t the very
lowest priceA
Those Of our customers ut present ont of the city
might write to telling their wans and the Clothes
by express mail to the remotest hamlet ~
triding expense. Those who stay at home, those
who visit the capital city, will nd here the coolest
cool Clothing wei - excellence. with economy Ia
articles OF Dress
NOAH WALKER q ca,
Hl7 as PennsvlvaniA avonnA
TyHE CELLULOID TRUSS,
l. That never breakA never weaEs out, always clean
Is ior sale Is CHAs. FISHERS
623 9Th street northwest
Nn. Fisher dsvoses hss attention 70 The wants Of
xAdy RA3EoaA Rl
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IHH R1DewAr
DRY AIR REFRIGERATOR
MOST IMPROVED AND SCIENTIFIC
REFRIGERATOR KNOWN FOR FAMILY
USE 1T Is WITHOUT A PEER, SOLVING
THE TROUBLESOME QUESTION OF RE-
FRIGERATION IN PRESERVING IT'S CON.
TENTS FOR AN ALMOST INDEFINITE
PERIOD IN ABSOLUTE PURITY, WITH A
MINIMUM CONSUMPTION OF ICE IN
ADDITION TO COLD THE ATMOSPHERE
MUST NOT ONLY BE DRY, BUT PURE
AND THESE CONDITIONS MUST BE
MAINTAINED. AND THEY ARE ONLY
OBTAINED IN THE RIDGWAY
]. w. SCHAEFER & BRO
CHINA, GLASS AND HOUSEFURNISHIN0
No. 1920 Seventh street northwest
apl4 Sole Agents for the District
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a ~ N.xrpA n nrwa ~
HI Sylp NMN
HE Eh s6f 3 Z NM
n ZEE mi OO y M ~
MNN ~ kk CAS- 4 I'm
The SIGNAL" Is up.
prevail. and you can depend that goods
and a. WILL DE soAO 'nhAf
Advertised.
At 75c. a Yard
wide.
At 2Oc a Yard
Fine Austlt Satin and eros Grain CHIrDRENs
t9ASh hihooNo' al slaueA
At S24S
30 JERSEYS made of the finest imnorted stocs-
Whs co aWv cuo oht Rme bis sa an1
we have sold at So. IS
Ok dozen a1r,ccan p11sTI ne ,oaa 80 an. 49,,
breakable wire, perfect shape This BustIe has
cents.
Az 90 cents.
FLOWERS" Formerly sold for 75c.
White and Coored Bordered HANDKERcH1EFs
liz:
all sizes. A,ss Cents
S's SHAPES 10'Sn1~ i" White and Black Ne"
LATEST STYLE and FAvoRiTKs oA1An
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Lawn Tennis.
Full sets, in well-made cases. at greatly re-
duced prices
Boston VARIETY STORE
eos 1O5 and .O7 Market Space
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CITY ITEMS.
You Can Buy \

You Can Buy Nothing
that will give you halt the satisfaction that q
pound of our Soc Tea will. You only want to
try 1t to prove the assertion.
n. T.. METZGER Il Bro
] AT 18th n w
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HOrizOntNl Reduction I'm Prices OF
ToPHAM's CELEBRATED TRUNKS
$500 36-inch Leather Saratoga, now 81 so.
$500 80 inch Leather Saratoga, now $40. 80:
Popular $1,000 Leather Saratoga, now 50 90:
our best 36-inch two-tray muslin-lined Canvas
Dress Trunk, with Excelsior Lock, was 81 90
now $3.50; 36-inch two-tray Dress Trunk Sec
ond quality, was $1,000, now $500; smaller
sizes of the above, and all other Trunks that we
sell, at a corresponding reduction.
TOPHAMS FACTORY, 1881 Pa ave. NV
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Fresh Attorney Butter churned every morn
per 10. Also, Cottage Cheese and Buttermilk
Sweet Milk &C. per quart. Cream Is cents
Pick wick Club Whisky is the best
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HOUSEFURNISHINGS.
SunnEn GooDs
AT BOTTOM pRICEa

SunxEn GooDs
AT BOTTOM PRIcEA
THE .RAPID" CREAM FREEZERs, WATER
NAN RErRI0ERATOfsS, NASON'S, LAFAYETTE
AND WOODBURY. FRUIT JARS. WATER cool
ERA JELLY TuMBLERs. &C, &c
The sale of line Of French and English Dinner Sets
At iess than cost ofimpors. continued until al dis
wILMARTE 4 EDMoNsToN.
snlS 1905 Pennsylvania ave-
If You Want A
vAPOR STOVE
be sure you get the best Ard one with the latest i'm.
Al FH6S ssS " s
4s.s: i: g: Sss asS4tEEF soss sFEs Pc
w. q JENKs CO.
g3 III 7th street
Coon News Coon NEw.
eR00AN's INSTALLMENT HOUsR
For allin need Of FURNITURE, CARPETS, STOVES
and HOUSE-FURNISHING GOODS in general
as no enc need be without . well-furnished homo
because they have not got the cash TO spare
we are determined to knock the bottom Oul OF high
prices. and will sell
GOODS ON INsrALLMENrs
AS CHEAP AS THEY CAN BE BOUGHT ELSE.
WHERE FOR CASH
And We make this extraordinary offer that customer
can make their own terms in regard to paymentA
Come and see the largest in the United Statsa
Come aud see the largest and most varied to
lect from.
Come after You have posted yourselves on prices
andterms elsewhere. and will guarantee you thai
GROGANs INsTALLMENT HOUSE
CTHE OLD RINK
ON NEW YORK AVENUE. BETWEEN 18TH
AND 14TH STREETS n w,
1s the place you were looking for Come and be con
WINGED that what we say facts and humbug. We
repeat come and make your own terms-at
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RazOrs kept in Shaving Condition, Dog Col
lars and Pocket Knives engraved free The
Rodgers Cutlery Store. 4S7 Pa av. jy21-w&f3m
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"A WASHINGTON LADY TAXES THE RI .cx
NEiL-I.lc icss~t Of the ASSUMPTION OF the
blessed Nira!1 was celebrated at the Notr.
i've nOV-Ccs r .eived the b.arS Won a,no,Y,.
whom was Miss Clotilda Pirnstein, OF st .Jo-
Beph parish. this city O','0N-ro
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j usr REcE1vEn
A CAR LOAD OF OUR
IMITATION MAHOGANY CHAMBER SUITES
REVEL GLASS AND BRASS CANDELARRAS
which We are selling at e29.7a
BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED
CARPETS AND ALL FLOOR COVERINGS
Al COST PRICEa
w. 81. HOEKR
rs Sol Market Space 3O8 and $40 9Th It NV
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RoBBERIES REPoRTED.-Wm. = Lamb 6I3
a. street reports stolen from his money drawer
by sneak Thief saturday afternoon So
layton Donncli, Anacosiii road r.. ports The
larceny OF a silver watch valued at S2-Mrs
Dora Beck. 1907 Vermont avenue reports
stoeh = i5ncSet0ook, containing S2.5O.-Robt
stole is'';st hlS room breastpin, gold chains.
anu "-!.er articles, valued at $50
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ANL Next Session opens SEPrEM BIER b lss6.
Beside the regular Collegiate Course embracing
English the Classics and the Sciences special courses
IN Agriculture Civil and Mechanical Engineering
and Applied Chemistry provided, under dress
ton of full corps OF Professors and eminent ecur.
ers Tie Cadets under military organization snd
discipline.
Before making final selection send for Catalogue
81 this institution, giving full particulars courses
OF instruction, Terms and scholarships
location unsurpassed for beauty. healthfulness aud
convenience Of access
Address
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EDUCATIONAL.

CHoRrHAND REvoLUTIoNIzFD = SLOAN.
- DUPLofAN: simplest most rapid and moat leet-
oe system IN tne woro Glasses forming Tuition by
W. All 0e
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FLIXIR OF
IL EBB a BBE ZEE X k
REB A BIB FE Xxx
i b AAA Il u
BIB A A BIB EEK K

A POSlIiNECtREF o MALARIA. FEVER AND
AGUE-Contalns no qunine, arsenic any metalIic |
compounds Druggists 81 cents a bottle Princina |
Office 500 9th ST. NV auIa.,n
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1886-10-29
Beds Of the Past.

Inc mouse Of the ancient English zen.
tIcman was not, as a geucra thing nro
Vided with bed rooms, says writer
about the beds of our ancestors in tbo
Cosmopolitan. 4 chamber or shed wa.
pullt against the wall that inclosed ibe
mansion and its dependencies, and in
this little cell the lord and his lady slept.
Sometimes there was another chamber ot
the same kind built fer the DAUGHTER q,
young ladies of the house. As general
thing, the young men Of the house and
the guests slept on tables aud benches in
the great hall, when wooden covercts or
blankets were provided Tor warmth.
servants and attendants slept upon the
floor.
Later on, in the time of the Tutors.
the flour postc" bedstead an immense
piece OF furniture having canopy sup
ported at each corner by the posts, be-
came the fashionable sleeping couch.
Some of the old wills mention "postod
selt- work bcdstcads." These paneIlcd
bedsteads were sometimes Of elegant and
massive architecture, The columns re.
sembled huge baIustcrs, and rose from
square dado bases, and all the frame
pieces were carved with decorative
nouldings of rious patterns. On some
If the earlier ocdsteads the columns ter
minated with figures representing the
our evangelsts.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1886-10-29

rgr horn of the rhinoceros is
10 grow in. the wrong di-
2, .ion if the animal is held in
.;yitv This was the case recently
H one of the animals in the London
,'J 'aiogical Gardens. 1t is very fierce
La;~aI but Mr.. Bartlett the Superin-
.aJsnt l, succeeded in tanning it by
Ting it several loaves Of bread
80 alv morning. While the animal was
s,t,. ,iac he took a Jagged cane and imi.
s'' @,aJ tbe action Of saw on the brute's
t",ns .,'T when it had become accus-
.omed to this proceeding, a carpenter
w. D.s snmmoned, who substituted saw
w. ~, tbe stick, while Mr.. Bartlett pro-
iosged the meal. When the horn was
aimost % off it came in contact with the
.aro 1-,.,s which it had caused. The beast
sore away with a savage snort, the saw
Tas broken to pieces, but the incision
mode bv the saw was so deep that
wben the animal thrust the horn
ogainst the bars in its rage, it broke
III and all danger was thus averted.