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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-11-02
The New Silver Certificates.

The first lot of new silver certificates
which we have seen in any quantity was
shown us yesterday morning by Mr.. w. G.
Ware, the enterprising manager of the Bos-
ton and Portland Clothing Company. This
firm, always on the alert for everything new.
got 800 of the 81 denomination from the Sub
Treasury in Boston for distribution among
their patrons. These handsome, new, crisp
bills, full description of which has been
given in the PRESS, will doubtless be
welcomed by the most of our people.
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The second entertainment in the Y. NJ. c.
A. course win be given at City Hall on
Wednesday evening, November 10, and will
consist of singing by the celebrated Weber
Quartette of Boston, and Evolutionary read
ings by Miss Annie Coffin of the same city.
The Weber Quartette is one of the best
organizations of its kind in the country, and
Miss Coffin is an attractive young lady and
finished elocutionist. Course tickets have
been reduced in price for the remaining
seven entertainments
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The woman's Auxiliary of the Y. M.

The Executive Committee of 1.-THE Wom-
ans Auxiliary to the Y oung Mems Chris
tian Association" will give reception to
the members Of the Auxiliary tomorrow eve
ming, from eight to ten o'clock, at the Y. M.
=. A. rooms on Congress street. Every mem
pei Oh the Auxiliary is most cordially invited
70 De present. accompanied if desired by a
gentleman escort. Admission will be by
AUXILIARY membership tickets which must
y SHOWN at the door. Music, refreshments,
ana social intercourse will render the eve
ming pleasant and add fresh interest to the
Auxiliary work.
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"ANTED-As second hand counter about 16
w feet long and 2 feet wide. Anyone having
sacn can md purchaser at 221 Spring st. w.
ii. SENIER IL
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Foreign Missions.

The semi-annual meeting Of the Maine
branch of the Woman's Board of Foreign
Missions will be held at Bangor, in the Ham
mond street church, on Wednesday, Nov. Sd,
at 10 a. m. Entertainment wilt be provided
for all who may attend. Return tickets will
be given over the NJ. G. r. r. at the station
where the tickets are purchased.
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Theta Delta Chi

ne lorueth annual convention of the
Theta Delta Chi Fraternity will be held un-
der the auspices Of the Eta Charge, Novem-
Der 18th, 18th, 10Th, 1886. at Young's Hotel,
Boston. The banquet will be on the 10Th
instant, at 1870 p. m. Hon. Joseph Bennett,
Eta, "a, will be the orator, and Jesse F. Lib
by, ESQ.,, Eta, 's2, the poet.
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Dairy Maide, Eae+,,,a,

Inc Dairy Maids Festival, with an as
semDly, will be repeated tomorrow evening
IN CITY Hall. with some change in the pro-
sianline. The ladies will be in the hall to-
morrow afternoon and will have on hand a
variety of articles for sale. They bope to
srees many OF their friends and atrons dur
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MARRIAGES.

In Saecarappa, Oct 80, by Rev. Z. M Cousins
Augustus A.. Black and Mrs. Elva A. Jackson
both of Westbrook
In Cumberland Mills, Oct 80, by Rev. E. M.
Cousins, Albert III. Dunn and Miss Selma j. Abra-
hanson, both of Westbrook.
M. Libby. 1S'
In Farmingdale, Oct IS, John W. Knox Of West
Gardner and Miss Geneva w. johnson of Gardi-
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DEATHS.

In North Windham. Oct %, VIM. N. Brazier
aged 20 years 10 months
In Fryeburg. Oct. 80, Miss Martha Stickney.
aged 70 years months.
In New Gloucester. Oct. 81, Mrs. Catharine M.
papers copy.1
In Lisbon Falls, Oct. 81, Mrs Ada E.. wife OF
v. A. Hogan, aged 81 years months, daughter
OF Daniel and Sarah Smith,
In Gardner, Oct. 10, Sarah e. wife of David
Wentworth, aged A years
aged 80 years.
In Gardiner, Oct. II, Emma A., wife Of Arthur
s. Philbr0ok. aged 80 years
:, In Lower Biddeford, Oct 81, W. II. H. Cole. OF
Boston, aged 40 years.
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4. A. r. a.

AT the annual meeting of the Irish Ameri-
can Relief Association, held at their hall last
evening, the following officers were elected :
President, Timothy E. Hartnett
vice President-Daniel Gallagher.
Recording Secretary Edward O'Brlen
corresponding Secretary-C Mccarthy.
neutrality-suspicious. HOLLYWOOD.
assistant neutrality-suspicious. White
Treasurer-James Quinn.
Ifustees-Thomas McGlnnis, Edward E. Logue.
Frank Ryan, James Melaugh, Frank Cunningham.
Philip b. Hughes, r. +. Mcclure
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DOMINION LINE.
I'm Insolvency.


Court Of Insolvency for the County of Cumberland.
o'ase Oh Name November l, AID. 1886.
IN case Of REUBEN A. DREW, Insolvent
fNHiS is to give notice, that ON the first
Inso,. Gay Of November: A. ID. 1856 a Warrant In
Ind,s ~ was issued by Henry @. Peabody
Judge OF the Court Of Insolvency Tor said County
u cumberland, against the estate Of said
REUBEN A. DREW, of Portland,
70 be an lnsolvent Debtor on petition Of
saiu Deptor, which petition was filed on the first
eay u November A. ID. 1886. to which date inter
est ON claims Is TO be computed N'''O ''''N'
mat the payments of any debts 10 or nv said
ar, ' ana tne transfer and delivery of any prop
cry Dy MN are forbidden by law. F~S
mat meeting OF the Creditors of said Debtor
~ prove tnelr debts and choose one or more I'd,
99,snSes on ms estate, will be held at a Court Of
y 70 be holden at Probate Court Room Il,
sag roIIiand, on the fifteenth day Of November.
a. c ~ 1851 AT ten oclock In the forenoon
ten. ~ '''0 easg ~ u, apove witt
DspaIy onerln, as Messenger of the Court of In
s"Fehcy tor said County of Cumberland.
nOy2&0
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The committee on laying out new streets
reported that they had laid out Wescott
street, from Ellsworth to o street, 215.S7 feet
in length and 30 feet wide; o street from
Ellsworth to Charles street, 1911 feet long
and 40 feet wide; 0sgocd street from Island
avenue to Pond Grove cemetery, Peaks
Island. Wescott and osgood were accepted
The order in relation to o street was tabled
for month to allow the board to examine
the street.
STREET LIGHTING.
Alderman Briggs filed the contract entered
into between the committee on street light
ing and the Consolidated Electric Light
Company of Maine The committee were
authorized at special meeting of the Coun-
ell to make contract with the electric light
company for lighting the streets for one
year from Nov. l, 1886, not less than 100 arc
lights and 250 incandescent lights to be en-
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-11-02

A great many Thousands Of Dollars worth to
select from.
Beaver Muffs $500 and upwards.
Beaver Sets S12 and upwards and an OF our
other Furs In the same proportion.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TODAY
sT. VITus,s DANCE CURED.

FARMINGDALE, L. l., N. y, Sept. 2, 1885.
l have been troubled for several years with an
affection of the nerves which no doctor or no
medicine could cure until tried BRANDETH's
PILLS would be taken with violent pain in
the middle Of my spine and my arms and legs
would twitch violently. 1t acted something like
st. Vitus's Dance, for couldn't control my limbs.
Itwould come and go once or twice month, last
ing two or three days at time. Finally, at the
beginning of one of my attacks, took five BRAN
DETH's PILLS AS soon as they acted freely
found myself almost we'll SO continued taking
them for month-one or two night. 1t is now
a year since have had an attack, and ! attribute
my cure to BRANDETH's PILLS.
FRANCES WooD.
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Failure of c. o. Thomes q Co,

The failure OF c. ID. Themes & Co., fsh
dealers, is reported What the amount of
assets and liabilities is, is not yet known. 1t
Is Thought the liabilities will amount to
about Slo,ooO, which are due to both Port
land and Boston parties.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-11-02

A discussion ensued on the study of Ian
guage, the general opinion being that in
struction in speaking and writing English
should be begun in the primary schools.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-11-02

Why don't you try CATERS Little Liver Pills9
They are positive cure for sick headache, and
all the ills produced by disordered Liver. only
one pin dose. nov2d&w1w
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CITY GOVERNMENT.

Regular November Meeting OF the
Council Last Evening.
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No Words Of Ours

Can tell you the benefit you will derive from
Hoods Sarsaparila, II you are in need Of good
medicine. 1t will strain all impurities from the
blood rouse the torpid liver invigorate the dIges-
tive organs, and impart new life to every function
OF the body. We only ask you to try a single bot
tie to prove the positive merits OF Hoods Sarsapa-
fila, as an honest and reliable medicine.
Cannot Speak Tee Highly.
81 have used Hoods sarsapsrra for a blood pu-
riher in my family several years, AVID cannot speak
too highly of It," J. Z. COLLINS, Piqua, o.
81 cannot find words strong enough to express
my feeling In favor of Hoods Sarsaparilla 1t has
done everything for me, curing me Of dyspepsia
Win which had suffered many years" MRS s.
NJ BEEDE, Marblehead, Mass.
An Excellent Tonic.
my daughter received much benefit from the
ase Oh hoods Sarsaparlla as an excellent tonic
a az protraeted attack Of bronchial pneumo-
ma; =; IL: ADAMS. New Hartford Conn.
hOouS SarSaparilla has done me an immense
aihou1t Of good. My whole system has been built
w anu strengthened, my digestion improved, my
nea a renewed OF the bad feeling, and my throat
renewed q me severe irritation. consider it the
pese meulclne have ever used, and am glad TO
speak IN us praise" MARY L. PEELE, 20 Tur-
ner street, Salem Mass.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-11-02

The Aldermen Refuse to Condemn
the Old City Hall Site.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-11-02

Messrs Beaie, Wilson, Mcmahon
and Marks Voting No.
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Portland Teachers Association.

The regular monthly meeting of this So
ciety was held last evening, Superintendent
lash presiding. The usual reports were
read. Superintendent fash reported for Oc-
tober:
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"A SnAIED MEETING ofthe Maine Charitable
barv r MeehanIc Association VIII be held in the II
Exssn ,s4v.i' Mechanlcs Building, ON Thur.day
A"'~uos X. ID. SWIFT Sec
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E. C. HARRINGTON.
Portland, Nov. 1, 1886. noy2dlw
NOTICE.

I'HE stockholders OF the Central Wharf Tow
Il Boat Company are hereby notified that their
annual meeting Will be held at the once No no
Commerce. Conn s9 street. Portland, on Tuesday the
afternoon, to act on the following art,cies let To
choose Moderator Mo I'd. To hear and act on the
report Of tne treasurer: Sd. TO choose Directors
business that may properly come before HEM 1'"ei
Portland, Nov. l. 1856. Aohhh n n, SelS;
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FEMALE HELP.


"ANTED-Ag good capable girl TO do general
w Homework In small family; n girl from
the country preferred. Enquire at 164 BRACK-
EFT ST, Portland Me. 2O-2
"ANTED-Ladies; something entirely new
w perfectly simple and easy, ladies and yonne
girls In city or country can earn q good salary
work sent by mail distance no objection no can
Eliot ST., Boston, Mass. aoLa
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-11-02
NEW ADvERTrsEmE NTs.
WHY|S|T SOEASY TOCHOOSE

To those who are about selecting articles of cloth
ing Tor their winter outfit, wish to say, they will
find 1t an easy matter to make their selections from
our stock. There's little world of Overcoats here
the rough faced. smooth faced, soft "nappy, mate
rial now SO toney," stitched corded or raw edge as
desired, sizes for small men and large. Fine Kersey
Overcoats in Black, Blue and Brown, made of SER
WceabIe materials, and from trimmings that are
known to wear well. We make no Overcoats for ex-
hibition only
ULSTERS in very large variety of styles, some cut
EXTRA LONG.
REFERS, CARDIGAN JACKETS, &C., &c.
We probably show the largest and best variety of
Boys and chiIdren's Winter Overcoats to be found
anywhere. Superior bargains to be found at
$l.5o, $500, $3.50, $500, $3.50, $780, $3.50
and $500.
Also, extra values Boys overcoats at 5000,
500 and $780,
Large stock of BOYS REFERS.
Mems Leather Jackete in various qualities and
prices.
SPECIAL BARGAIN, just received.
1000 Boys Knee Pant Suits at $500, $3.50.
$500, $3.50, $500 and $500.
Boston { Portland Clothing Co.,
s55 MIDDLE ST., PORTLAND, ME.
w. q WARE. = Manaser.
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WANTED boy, seventeen years old. who
w understands all kinds OF farm work or ne
care Of horses, wants a home. Address BOX
1899, City. 27I
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fIio LEL-Nice sunny cottage house. Al Mon
= "A treal street, rooms In good repair: heated
py ~, l .tn o 5arEe yard SIC per month"; III ii.
onA W. % Nor'n streer' or l54 Middle street.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-11-02

"A FINE lot OF barrels Just received and for ,ale
"A By II. STANLEY son. 4t0 Fore Street.
AOtuahu Sep2Odn
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FEMALE help,

WANTED-To engage now for coming season.
w anew irstclass operators on Wilcox 4 Gibbs
straw machine, Tor fine work on ladies' goods
CATION BROS. & BIxBY,
oetzoozW fOxbOrO. Mass
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"ANTED-A Drug Cler, v,,h o,,o = -
w years experience must come well ~ 1870 nv
mended. Apply to L. +. SHAW, Junction Vort
and Pleasant streets. avrh
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LOST AND FOUND.

II OsT-On Exchange, Congress, Franklin or
IL Lincoln streets. BreaSt-Plate and Traces
Silver and Nickel trimmings. The finder win
please leave at GEO. NJ. NELSON'S harness shop,
Exchange street. III
EOUND-That SOrners, the Halter leading
IL halter and furrier has the largest line of fnrs
and fur trimmings In Portland SOMERS the
Halter 253 Middle Street, directly opposite the
head OF Cross Street. SOL
EOUND-On the road leading from Cumber-
III land Center to Yarmouth Village, q shawl
The owner can have the same by calling on A. w.
MOVES, Falmouth, paying for advertisement, and
proving same. 27-1
Il OsT-Sunday evening shepherd pup, black
ward will be paid the party that leaves him at
THIS OFFICE. 22-2
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POLICE NOTICE.

'hI Regular monthly meeting of the Police XIX.
Ta,,na ah1 Ig board win be held at the Common
EVENING, Nov 2, t7.3O AohoDA -
noVzoit L. b. wINSLow. Chairman.
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MALE HELP.

WANTED boy to tend furnace. shovel
w snow and do errands. Apply 10 SYNONYMS
& LIBBY, First National Bank Building.
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Hotel Property for Sale.

HAVING purchased a Hotel property at Bar
IL Harbor, which requires my whole attention.
1 am Obliged 70 sell the AMERICAN HOUSE,
SIAbLES and LIVERY, situated In Ellsworth,
Name The house is finely and centrally located.
Ihefe has been more business the past season
IMAM the house could accommodate. Terms easy.
Correspondence or inspection solicited
Oct3Od1W A. |. SAUNDERS, Proprietor.
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LyOUND-A pocketbook containing 49, :,
Il money. The owner can have the sas ne,n h y,
calling at go Commercial street. GRO N
FELT. "
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HOUSE FOR SALE on STATE STREET

FutHE First National Bank OF portland offers for
Il sale the house on state street, recently 0ccu-
pled by william e. Could. Any person desiring
to purchase win please call upon
FREDERICK ROBBIE,
MARK Il. EMERY.
at the Bank Building.
portland, Oct. IL, 1856. OefI 2dff
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HlHE--ItUW CUF5f
II BURY FARM. Ocean ST., Deering. 12tf
EOR SALE - Owner leaving the country win
- sacrifice for $500, Boarding and Lodging
House In nourlshing city near Boston; furnished
complete, and paying 5000 per month clear. wear
round always full; low rent good location; never
changed hands investigate. Address j. W. FER
CURSOR End, Lynn. Mass 1912
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-11-02

EOk sALE-House No. 1877 Western Prom
u enade, occupied by the late William r. SMALL
Inc house Is new and In thorough repair and con
talns all modern eonvenences. Its situation Is
unsurpassed by any In the city. For price and
terms Inquire at the house, ISABEL II. SMALL.
The Washington critic., 1886-06-17
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued as
follows: Chris. w. Daw and Mary +. Sef-
ton; Parol Brown and Rebecca Lewis; Jos.
u. IIodgson and Alice G.. Clscle; John A..
Kirk and Carrie V. Clark; Lawrence
Kicker and Bell Hall; w. s. Minnix and
Mary A. Clark; Chris. L. Haisllp and Mary
b. Cockrell, both of Fairfax County, Va;
Andrew Brown and Louisa Price; David N.
Fadely OF Shenandoah County, Va, and
Carrie l.. Click OF this city; Robert
NJ. Morrison and Anna g. Underhill;
John G. Cabell OF Chicago, Ill.,, and
Georglana Higgins Of this city; +. j. Mitch
ell and Sarah |. Rose, both OF Richmond,
Va; John A. Anders and Mamie T.. Bot
tomby; +. NJ. Stromberger and Eva MYERS:
Adolph Minded and Lucy Ann Schlosser; j.
N. Ions, Of Frederick County, Va, and
Jane v Lewis OF King George County, Va.
IL. f. Day and NJ. l.. Jones, both of Bladens-
burg, Md; Hezekiah Nickens Of Fairfax
County, Va, and Hester A. White of
Montgomery County, Md. Theodore |.
Tfghman and Mary A. jackson; r. c.
Beckett and Emma Candy; James b. Hol.
den and Annie Hopkins Frank Van Auken
OF Alexandria, Va, and Mary X. Adams of
this city; James Carmody and Mary Ganey
james, G, Eastwood and Minnie G. Schuyler
George a. johnson and Florence g. Toppln;
Richard Buckner and Bette Brock; John
Dye and Sarah Bowling, both Of Fredercks-
burg; Daniel g. Sullivan of Savannah, Ga,
and Martha NJ Mulyay OF Pitisburg, Pa. ;
Joseph Whitney and Katie Green.
The Washington critic., 1886-06-17
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Transfers of real estate have been record
cd as follows:
James f. Keenan, to Stilson Hutchins,
i've lots, fronting II each by 100 feet depth
on the east side Of Sixteenth street, between
L and NJ streets northwest. .S2O, 400
Lucy G. Thompson ct al. to Michael
Blumenthal and Solomon Newmeyer, part
of lot IS, fronting ~ feet II inches by l50
on the south side Of First street, between
Prospect and N streets, Georgetown. ~ 500
b. Fl. Warder to j. Mills Browne, lot
fronting 100 by 100 feet on the southeast
corner OF Sixteenth and Q streets north
d. L. Morrison to Miss Erel Farrell, lot
on Sixth, between N and o streets north
west, 20 feet front by so feet deep. zee. 50 900
r. e. Morris to w. B. Hibbs, lot on Mas
sachusetts. avenue, near X street, 3S feet
front by 5S feet deep s. 900
w. Is. Hibbs to X. +. Morris, lot on
Meridian Hill, so feet front by $50 feet
Haan y fafH-sf -HIFH nno
occP'''''''''..
George X. Newcombe to B. d. Sprague,
lot on G., between Fourth and Fifth streets
northwest, A feet front by 40 feet deep
The Washington critic., 1886-06-17
city Hall Notes.

The Criminal Court held a short session
to-day aud transacted no business of public
interest.
Chief Justice Cartier leaves to day for his
farm near Cottonwood, Kansas, to spend
the summer.
In consequence of three of the judges be-
ing engaged In the General Term and one
In the Circuit and Criminal courts, there
will be In session Of the Probate Court until
Saturday morning at IL o'clock.
The Washington critic., 1886-06-17
General Manager, 1870 T st. n
\ Representative lnstallment
HOnSp.

One of the leading installment houses is
that Of John Ridden, occupying spacious
warerooms at $50 and 932 Seventh street
northwest. Mr.. Rudden's Immense stock
of new and desirable housekeeping goods,
&C., stands unequaled in quality and
prices by any establishment south OF New
York. A complete line of furniture, rugs,
carpets, clocks, pictures, refrigerators, ele-
giant baby carriages and all styles and quail
ties Of housekeeping articles known in
Rudden's integrity aud fair dealing are not
to be questioned He will sell his wares as
cheap on the installment plan as they can
be purchased anywhere else in this city for
spot cash. A visit to his mammoth double
store will more than repay you for the
trouble and time,
The Washington critic., 1886-06-17
CHESAPEAKE& 4 OHIO RAILWAY

GEAyE B. d P. DEPOT. SIXTH AND sTs)
Lib A. M.--For all way stations, Lexington,
KY, Louisville, Cincinnati, Columbus, st.
Louis. Daily except Sunday.
HOO A. M.-For Newport News, Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk. Daily except Sun
day. t'- ~ '"- NV
$50 +. M.-For Louisville, Cincinnati, st.
Louis and Chicago, connecting for all
points West. Northwest and Southwest;
business; through Pullman service to
Louisville and Cincinnati.
For tickets and information apply at @. b
o. Railway office, 513 Pennsylvania avenue,
under National Hotel; Va. Midland Railway
office, 6ol Pennsylvania avenue, and b. s. +.
II. W. FULLER,
General Passenger Agent.
FRANK TRIGG, Eastern Passenger Agent.
Talanhnlla call h54-a r -
The Washington critic., 1886-06-17
The National Mutual Life Associa-

affords peculiar advantages in Insurance.
In most other assessment companies the
assessments are so small and so frequent that
they become 8 source of annoyance and
confusion.
AS times are hard and business dull 1t
becomes the interest of all to study this
plan. Many societies make as many as
twenty assessments in year, besides charg-
ing yearly and quarterly dues, etc.
The National Mutual Life Association
makes assessments upon death only, and
after admission there are no charges except
upon mortuary assessments. In 1885 we
had but three.
For plan, etc, address,
FRANK j. TIBBETs,
General Manager, l420 + st. n. W.
The Washington critic., 1886-06-17
President at the schuetxen. Fest

There was a large attendance at the
schuetzen-Fest last evening, the concert by
the Marine Band, from to s, In addition
to the many other attractions, drew an
overlooking crowd. Mr.. Simon Wolf and
Mr.. William Hclmus of the Schuetzen-
Fest committee OF arrangements, called
upon President Cleveland this morning and
invited him to attend the Fest. The Presi-
dent promised them that he would attend
the Fest at Z o'clock tomorrow evening,
sharp, to listen to the concert music. The
concert rendered by the Marine Band from
o to 8 is really very fine and is worthy of a
visit 70 The park By the lovers OF music.