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It should have been stated in
last weeks issue that the Misses
Peters, Hunter und Tucker we're
the guest of Mrs. Alfred Peters.
Little VIM. Andrew Smith, the
Youngest son of Mr.. and Mrs
Hamilton Smith, died at the resi-
dence of his parents, Thursday
morning, Dec. 9Th, after q short
illness. The funeral occurred
Saturday last at II a. M, and was
largely attended.
The 9th District Republican
Club will attend the Inauguration
800 strong.
Ben. Berry says the proposed
ball, Dee Goth, 10 off.
Florence and Lou have created
q little sensation, but they will
attend the Manhatten reception
if the Mauhatten's don't tall
through.
-RamamhAr that all ladies ex-
pecting to receive on New Year's
day are requested to send their
names and addresses by Wednes--
day next.
Ralph Singlington, the title
but loud politician, was in. the
city last Sunday and called on
George Thompson whose condi.'
ton 10 not encouraging.
The colored citizens of this
place are on the plane of progress
and future prosperity. What
causes it? The sting Of the Bee,
An interview with Mis-,
Sarah A. Gray, principal of Hal
Lowell school, affords Us more than
ordinary satisfaction. In speaking
Of our schools. Miss Gray said that
while the white children have 6
fine building on Washington st..
ours meaning the HallowelD il
all that can DO expected for com.
fort. She said that the teacherl
were Satisfied and that 0 better
working corps could not be found
in Virginia. She says that whil.
she wishes all who can 6ud bet.
ter education in Washington sne
t elsewhere 70 seek it, but fhe il
r opposed 10 leaving better at home
{ for worse elsewhere. While tt
remain at home and get all tha
[ these ia to be had we could de
mand more.
An enterprising shoe cobler OF
South Washington st changes hi
stove pipe every time the wine
changes.
The Temple Relief Working
Club banqnets the Arbury choi
< on the 17th.
q Solomon G.. Brown will take
e post in the Emancipation Celebra,
:. tion tu be held Jsnu ar.
8 1st, uudsr the auspices Of th
Q Douglass Club.
Rev. Gsaham 10 called to Loya
;. st. Baptist CHURCH, Dsnville, VI
q
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WHERE TO BUY TIE BEE.

East Washington, Prof. J. w
Fowler, 31S 3rd street 8. 3.
South Washington: DR.. 8. A.
Sumby, + bet. 3rd and Al sts., g. W.
and Rev.R. s. Laws, 316 81 st. 8. W.
Northwest DR.. BeIler, 10Th and
II streets; Capt. w. P. Gray 18th
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ami 18th sts.; Chas. Bealle, cor. 18th
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Pa. Ave.
Can always be obtained at any
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Ifyou wsut good and cheap job
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ELOCUT IONIST ENDORSES
The "BEE.

308 York ct. Burlington, N. j.
Dec. 8, 1888
Editor of the BEE:
Enclosed
find two dollars (s2.00the amount
of my subscription for the BEn for
the year ending Sept. 1, 1889. l at
first subscribed for three months,
but finding the paper satisfactory |
desire it continued.
Very respectfully,
TilIie Herbert.
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THE
ASBURY CHURCH CHOIR
WILL GIVE A.
Grand Concert

At LANNANS OPERA HOU>E
Alexandria, Va, Wed. eve, Dec. u, 49,
The concert will be given under the aus,
pices of the Temple Relief Working Club
for the benefit of the Roberts Ch-pel
NJ z. Church, Alexandria, Va, of which
the Rev. VIM. Carol is pastor. All the
required arrangements have been made
to serve the choir and their many friends
from Washington q grand Banquet Inn
medlateiy after the concert. special ar
rangements will be made with the Pa. r.
r. Co., for the transportation of the
choir and their many friends from Wash
ington by the club. Don't fail to 10 to
Alexsndria on the 27th inst, Vim. Car
ter, Sec'y.
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Miss Butler of Norfolk, Va. is in
the city and is stopping with Mrs
Lassiter l125 18th st. Nv.
The Dunkey party at Galbraith
Chapel on Friday Dec. 7th was
well attended and a financial auc.
cess.
Rev. Perry Dorsey preached at
Miles Chapel last Sunday at IL o.
clock. He will leave for the South
toon where he has an appointment.
The funeral of Mr.. Thomas, who
died on last Sunday morning took
place from his residence on 3rd st.
n.w.on Tuesday afternoon Dec.
llth 1888.
The honorary members of the
ir., eXcelsiors who have not receiv.
ed their tickets, are requested to
notify w. A. Stewart
The real wonderland, where can be
seen every thing in fancy papers,
German fsvors, paper doll heads,
scrap pictures, tree ornaments
plush boxes, and etc. is at j.
Jay Gould's. on ninth street
Christmas cards from 40 cents pei
hundred upwards.
"The truth in masquerade" is
ByTOn's term for o lie. But it il
the truth, and no masquerade
that DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup cures
coughs aud colds. No cure SO spec
dy. Price twenty five-cents.
If you should have q lame horae
and have used every remedy with
out success, invest twenty-five
cents in a bottle of Salvation Oil
1t Will cure him.
The Mt. Carmel Literary Society
opened last Wednesday evening t6
crowded house. The paper for dis
cuhslOn was on Character. Messr,
L. u. Fletcher and Lassiter, Fr2nI
Bundy and q. Ii. Watson partici
pated IN the discussion.
The subject for discussion to NOR
row at Nit. Carmel will be which i
The more beneficial TO the eye: Th,
art OF nature or the art of man.
Physicians are justified in de
nounclng proprietary medicine
which claim TO cure everything. !
medicine, for instance, that wi
cure rheumatism in oneperson, wi
moi necessarily cure it in another
Tor the condition causing it may b
different; but Malaria is always MI;
lara, and Sbsllenberger's Antidot
will destroy it in the system in ev,
y case. If YOU are suffering fror
Malaria you will know it and thi
medicine will certainly cnre yol
Bold 10y Druggist.
There was large crowd at Mt
N Mel church on last Sunday ever
iNg 10 the exercises of the Mt. Ca
uel Lyceum, to listen to the pa
peTs read by the pres. Z. II. Wstso
aud one by Miss E. A. b. Washiu
VCA. Nr. c. Ii. Watson read on ma
which va was highly endorsed. Mi.
" Washington read ON characte
neSsrs Ii. Lassiter, l.. G. Fletcbe
p peS' L. ID. HILLARY, A. s. G. Davi
neN' s. u. Lamklns and many otI
SIS SIS spoke TO them. The Mt. Carm,
c'eiary Society will meet at nj
Saimel church every Wednesda
00clOck all are invited.
Rheumatism attacks every az
S sUul only adults, But whether "
~ &c! nave to cope with the one
n ue Other, Salvation Oil will
"o ~uud equally eficacious. lit xii
Fa'u' Price 25 cents a bottle.
IN. a merry heart goes all the day
and .ho Can merry be, when racks
p tofmented with a hateful coug
SSlSe, aud try DR.. Bulls CouE
'up' 1t relieves at onca. cur
The Washington bee., 1888-12-15

Mr.. L. Gorham Fletcher Jr., is
our authorized collector for East
AMI South Washington. The
subscribers in those sections of
the city are requested to pay him
when he calls.
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SATURDAY. Dec. 18th, 1885,
Locals.
For REST-RoOMS.

roR RENT-Two pleasant rooms at 1885 IL
It n. ".
roo pFST. Two rooms, one frent and one
s foS NJ 70 one with children need apply. l5c9
L street, q. W,
For Rent: Three rooms, hot and
cold water, 2Ol6 L street, n. W.
R,,oss F0R RENT with or With
ant hoard. ll35 9 st n. W.
For RENT: Two large unfur
pished rooms, one front and one
back, 40l o street "a. w.
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GONE TO GET MARRIED

DR.. J. A. McDutse, Of the
Medical Department of Howard
University, will leave the city
tomorrow evening ON the IL
O'Clock train for Columbus, Ga,
where be will be united in Mar-
riage to Miss Sallie l.. Cantey, an
smisble and accomplished young
lady of that pltce. MIR. McDufes
has toe best wishes of bis numer-
Gus friends who wish him q happy
honey moon and o safe return.
The Washington bee., 1888-12-15

Let every Baptist member min
lister and all other citizens send in
their names to the BEE,
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ment by r: d. Ruffin, 525 IL street. n. W.
If you want first class job print.
ing done call at the BEE Office 1109
/ street u. ".
For lime, cement, hay, corn and
oats, go to Goodacre's, 1926 b ST.,
u. W.
Fields of labor-The colored
teachers southern Bureau looks out
for positions as teachers, preach.
era, clerks. private secretarie.
aud persons with business qualifis
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Louisville Ky.
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

Alexandria, Va. Nov. 26th, 1883.
w. A. Carter, agent and correspondent
9l5 Prince, st,
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

For SALE: 200 building lots In the city Of
Alexandria. Va, for $40 aud $50 dollars each
$40 in cash aud s5 dollars monthly install.
ment by r: ID. Ruffin, 523 IL street, n. W.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-07
MAINE DISPATCHES.
LAID AT REST.
Funeral Obsequies OF the Late Charles
e. Fuller

Special to the kennebec Journal.
HALLowELL, Feb. 6.
The funeral Of the late Chas. f. Fuller,
occurred from the residence SUNDAY after
noon. About two hundred were present and
paid homage TO the real worth of the de-
ceased. Selections were rendered by a
qlartette composed of Messrs. Wood
Brooks, Hawes and Boyd. Messrs. Warner,
Cole, ex- Mayor Atkins, and Getchell acted
as pail bearers. Mr.. Will Landers of the
kennebec Reporter was master of ceremo-
MES. The floral decorations were varied
aud beautiful. Among them were two pill
lows, one from Mr.. Herrick of Boston, with
the in scription AT Rest" and the other
from the employees of the Star of the
Companion" In addition to these
there was a beautiful floral wreath from Mr.
and Mrs. L. X. Smith of Augusta. Messrs.
Horace Cony, Charles White and Everett
Stone gave a beautiful floral cross, and the
Messrs. Hyde of Boston, part owners in the
Star Of the East, sent a beautiful anchor
made of tea and orange roses, and beautiful
ferns A special train was run between
Gardiner and IaIlowell The plate on the
casket bore the inscription MIR. Charles +.
Fuller, lSlI-lsss," and the coffin was deco
rated with Masonic emblems, he being
member of Sanborn Lodge of lIallowell.
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wATERvILLE.

A large and select audience assembled in
the Baptist church Sunday evening to lis
ten to the address before the college Y. M.
c. A., by Rev. II. W. Tilden of Hyde Park,
Mass Mr.. Tilden took for his text Marx
0 "a.
After describing at length the circum-
stances eliminating in the incident in this
passage the speaker proceeded to give some
very interesting remarks on belief and un-
belief, and in reference to this spoke of the
conflict between naturalism and the higher
faculties. To all outward appearances the
earth 10 fiat and stationary in position, but
we must admit that this is contrary TO our
know ledge event if it does accord with our
natural observations.
Our lower faculties are very influential in
the formation of beliefs. I verify believe
that if 1 were to ascend the leaning tower of
Pisa, should be inclined to stand on the
upper side for fear my weight would topple
it over if ! stood on the leaning side. Mr..
Tilden drew some very apt illustrations in
the course Of his address, and in his master
ly effect Of support of the belief in Chris
tianity he held the closest attention ct bis
hearers.
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GRIMES AND ACCIDENTS.
THE KNIGHTS OF LABOR
Appeal to the Rioters to Abstain from
Violence.
The Authorities Further Strengthened
by Armed Forces.

SHENANDOAH, Pa, Feb. 6.
The advisory board of the strikers had
several thousand circulars printed today in
the Greek, Polish and Russian languages
appealing to them as knights to abstain from
further violence and remain at home.
Captain Christians coal and iron forces
were strengthened today by sixty-three more
men.
Sheriff Duffy's proclamation was posted
up through the town today, calling upon all
citizens to remain at home unless called forth
by business. forbidding public assemblages,
and threatening to arrest all who attempt a
breach of the law. The sheriff has fifty coal
and iron men, armed with Winchester rifles,
who arrived this morning from Pottsville.
Chief Burgess Boehm has proclaimed the
town and ordered the police to disperse all
gatherings and arrest any who refused to
obey the proclamation.
The Keely Run mine didn't work today
owing to the prevailing excitement. The
VIM. Penn and Suffolk collieries are work
ing. the latter very lightly.
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NoN-uN1oN MEN
Protected from the Assaults OF Strikers
by Squads of Police.

PIrrsBuRG, Pa, Feb. 6.
When the time arrived for the non union
workmen to quit work this afternoon, large
crowd of strikers and friends gathered in the
vicinity of the mill.
A few minutes after four O'Clock thirty
negroes, under the protection of squad of
twenty-five police, made their appearance,
They were greeted with cries of ''black
sheep" and 'scab," but no attention was
paid to the angry crowd.
The procession started down Main street,
followed by the mob, which steadily increased
in size till the street was black with people,
At the corner of 33d street stones commenced
to fly and it began to look dangerous, but the
officers promptly turned on the crowd and
drove them back, after which they escorted
the colored men home.
Three trips were necessary to get all the
men from the mill and the same scenes were
repeated each time. A number of persons,
non-unionists and onlookers, were
slightly injured by the stones and missiles.
No one was seriously hurt
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GARDINER.

The fire of Sunday morning made quite .
lull in business in that part or the city. The
different firms have been at work trying TO see
how things stand and get ready for work
again. Ladd, the tailor, seems to be the
heaviest loser on the whole. Nothing WAS
removed from his store, and nothing 10 worth
removing now. He was preparing for .
grand display at the band carnival and the
fire could not have selected worst time. X.
5. Brown q Co., have removed to the store
formerly occupied by John Dunphy, and
will remain there until the store il put In
shape for use. Their loss is not very heavy
and is secured by $4,000 with A. L. Berry.
The building of Myrick Hopkins suffered
the most, the fire starting there and burning
the inside nearly all out. The loss is prin-
cpally covered by $1,000 with the Maxcy's.
The other buildings are injured principally
by smoke and water.
special train took quite a large number
to Hallowell Sunday to attend the funeral Of
Charlie: II. Fuller.
| C. s. Cobb, employed in the Bangor and
Boston line of steamboats, is in the city for .
few days.
| The Annual, published by the carnival
manager, has appeared and is unique thing.
The Boston. Opera Comique Company were
at johnson Hall last evening in "The Two
Buzzards," under the auspices Of the X. Of
=. There was full house, and, as usual,
the company were highly enjoyed.
Deputy Sheriff Simpson went TO West
Gardiner yesterday to take the two daughters
of Thomas Stevens and carry them 10 the
| Industrial School, and the selectmen were to
/ take Mr.. and Mrs. Stevens to the Insane
Asylum who are crazy, but they refused to be
separated and Mr.. Simpson brought them all
here where they were kept all night and will
be taken away this morning
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carried to his hotel in an unconscious condi.
ton. Physicians pronounced il q case Of
nervous prostration. The senator, since his
return from California, has been far from
well. He was reported Sunday night ~
much better and quite comfortable.
Sheriff Mitchell. who arrested Stain and
Cromwell, will appear before the grand Jury
to-day. and will remain until after the trials Of
the two Zen. He has engaged rooms at the
Bsngor Exchange. Many other rooms have
been taken at the various hotels for February,
and no doubt a large concourse of stranRsrs
will be in the city during the term.
The government of Ssnto Domingo has
granted concession to American capitalists
for the construction of railroad from the
city of Santo Domingo into the interior Of
the island via San Cristobal, and beside the
grant of valuable lands, has pledged the issus
Of large amount of eight per cent. govern
ment bonds secured by public revenues ~ .
subsidy.
A Herald Chicago dispatch says that at
Alamo, Mich, Dwight I. Holmes, a mes-
merist, ordered Kitty Rood to feign death.
She obeyed and apparently died of heart dis
ease. She was buried but dug up and found
alive but still in a state of somnolence. She
cannot be aroused. ltis believed that Holmes
alone is able to arouse her. He is hiding,
fearing arrest.
Mr.. w. II. Clifford, accompanied by Mrs.
Clifford, will start from Portland, to-day,
to attend the L. :. Circuit Court in Boston
and New York, where he has cases to argue.
From there he will take short trip South,
and returning will attend the meeting of the
National Democratic Committee at Washing
ton ON the 22d, After attending to his docket
in the Supreme Court he will return home
about the 2Sth of February.
Yesterday morning the Portland 4 Rochcs-
ter train, due in Portland at 6.40 O'Clock, met
with an accident at the crossing near the old
Gorham road, a short distance beyond Sacca-
rappa. The train was going slow, when the
locomotive struck some ice and left the rails
out short distance from the track.
The engineer and fireman kept their posts
and were not hurt in the least, None Of the
ears left the track. Very little damage Was
done.
The ice blockade along the line of the
two ferries between Bath and Woolwich has
been partially cleared, n passage having been
made of about two hundred feet wide from
the Bath side to within about two hundred
feet of the Woolwich shore, where the ice
is said TO be from four to five feet thick.
To clear the remainder of the ferry way of
ice. dynamite was used with telling cfect
and a nassagc m,1c Far M. f.rrv hn., 90 ~.
outer end of Woolwich slim wber, pa...n,.,.
were transferred 10 and from The hoa,
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The London Stock Market was boyant yes
terday in consequence of the peaceful tenor
of Prince Bsmarck's speech in the German
Rechstag yesterday.
The Times correspondent at Rome says he
is convinced that the Italian Abyssinian ex-
pedition will be recalled next month, in view
of the threatening aspectof European affairs.
Flags were flying from all the public
buildings in Boston, yesterday, in commerce
ration of the adoption by Massachusetts, one
hundred years ago, of the federal consiitu-
ton.
G. c. Farwell & Co. of Danvers, Mass.
manufacturers of boots and shoes have fail
ed Liabilities estimated at S20O, 900 and
they may run higher mostly due to the
banks.
Will Summervile, Is years old, was kill
ed at Memphis, Tenn, Sunday night, by
contact with broken electric light wire,
which he touched with piece of hoop iron
to get shock.
There has been further trouble at the So
lar Iron Works in Pittsburg, Pa. Over 100
non-union men, all colorcd are now at work
and the firm expect every department in OPP
Grafton within few days.
| The buildings on the town farm in Eas-
| Corinth, together with their contents include
| 80 sheep and farming tools were burned
early Monday morning. 1t is reported that
one of the inmates perished in the flames.
! Mrs. Senator Frye has had a severe attac k
of illness. Her condition was at one time
more dangerous than her friends suspected.
For two days she was critically i'll. She was
threatened with peritonitis but is now recov-
ering.
! While engaged in breaking ice in the river
Saturday night, the Knox and Lincoln ferry
boat had one of its rudders broken. Tempo
rary repairs were made early yesterday morn
| ing and the boat was used part of the day
in dislo1ging the ice.
Three hundred cigar makers in Boston
comprising employees of five prominent shop,
refused to go to work this morning, owing TO
proposed cut down in wages. Other shops
either do not belong TO the manufacturers
union, or have not posted the cut down.
| Bids for the contract to build the new
Ottawa House on Cushings Island, have been
opened. Wm. J. Burrows of Portland, il
the lowest bidder. II is probable the con.
tract will be awarded TO him. BY its term.
the structure must be completed by the first
of June.
/ The passenger train from Gorham on the
| Portland & Rochester railroad, left the track
few hundred yards from Saccarappa sta.
ton, early Monday morning, while rounding
the icy curve. The locomotive ran down the
bank into an adjoining field. No one wa.
injured.
The roof and rear walls Of the building OF
Main street Biddeford. occupied as a shoe
store, barber shop and tenement, fell il
Monday morning. Nobody was injured
The damage to stock and building amounts
TO over 500. The property was owned b.
f. Richards and f. II. Foss.
A suit has been begun against 4. f. Nor
ton and others, assignees of the bank o