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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-18

Juno Tern % the Criminal Court.
n n CONVENED rHD NoRSISo-oxsASIzIsG THE
JuRIEs.
Tho June term OF the Criminal Court was con.
vened this morning by Judge Montgomery. The
grand jurors drawn on the 9th instanrwere called
W. R Speare and r. @. Lown were returned non
est, and A. G. Lutz failed TO answer. The follow
Ing were excused: Jacob Ruhl, II. h. Hempler,
John H. Barr, AE B. Fadley, j. J. Edson Alex
Kent. Mr.. Lutz subsequently appeared in court
Inc court said before the petit jurors were
called that he would require from those asking 10
that 1t was something OF hardship for business
men co serve on the jury, but IL was duty that
they owed the community in which they lived.
four weeks he would be willing to excuse f1ve or
SIX OF the jurors II they desired It,
ARE OFFICERS or THE MILITIA EXEMPT FROM JURY
MI. A. B. Williams, for Capt John s. Miller, Of
Co. ID, LIST Bat Infantry (W. L. L., who had been
summoned as petit juror, called attention to his
case and claimed that the members OF the militia
are exempt. He SAID that the militia was under
the laws Of the country; that Capt. Miller was
GERS OF the Regular Army, and claimed that a com.
missiOned officer was an executive officer.
., MI: LipScomD SAID That II might avoid question
The court said that he had doubts If the law In
tended 10 exempt officers OF the militia but under
all the circumstances It would be best 70 excuse
Capt. Miller, and did So.
CRIMINAL CASES CONTINUED UNTIL SATURDAY
Judge Montgomery this morning directed that
The cases In which motions for new trial or In ar
rest or judgment are pending be continued until
Saturday, June %. These cases are: James Nc
earthly, convicted OF perjury; John F.. sullivan,
manslaugEter; Edward Scott assault; James
johnson, manslaughter; VIM. Vosburg, larceny
from the person; Thomas Ii. Lyon, cruelty TO ami
pons, and Elizabeth Dazenbrook, violatin, building
regulations.
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Alexandria Affairs,

reported Tor IHE STAR
FUNERALS.-The funeral of Mrs. Jane Welborne
Davidson took place this morning from the resi-
dence OF her husband, Mr.. +. *. Davidson, on
Prince, near Royal street. A throng OF relatives
and friends attended.-The funeral OF Mrs. Mary
A. Robey was attended yesterday afternoon by
many friends from her home at 500 Prince street,
near Pitt.
BILLY WILLIAMS TRIAI--Billy Williams is still
carefully guarded in jail HIS case will be called
before Judge stuart by Commonwealth Attorney
Holt, at the jury term OF the Corporation Court,
which opens on the 9th or next month, but IL
is not certain that his trial will then take place.
NOTES.-The champion crew OF the RiveS Boat
Club, OF the University or virginia, is expected
here next Monday. They will devote to practice
on the Potomac the interval between the time OF
their arrival and the Fourth OF July regatta.-A
competitive examination for scholarships at the
Nashville Normal college will take place here
next month during the State Teachers Institute
Each pupil sent TO the normal school receives 500
per annum from the Peabody fund.-A consd-
cradle number OF AlexandrianS Will attend on
Wednesday next the laying OF the cornerstone or
the Confederate monument at ManasSas.-Many
or the leading Republicans OF Alexandria have
gone TO ChicagO.-Several line horses died here
last week OF a disease that denies the veterinary
surgeons
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BOAT Race Won BY TEEMER.-Twenty-f five thou
sand people saw OarSmen John Teemer send his
shell shooting over the finishing line OF Glouces-
ter, N j., at sunset Saturday evening. 1t was the
Teemer, Albert Hamm, OF Toronto; John Mckay,
OF Montreal, and George Hosmer, or Boston. The
course was III miles and return, and TeemerS
time was 81 minutes and 40 seconds. Hosmer COW
cred the miles In 81 minutes and So seconds,
Ramm In p minutes and SO seconds, and Mckay
p minutes and SO seconds.
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LOCAL MENTION.
The Weather.

Jn0fc1to7is for the % hours commanding ut p. N.
For the District OF Columbia, Virginia, Della
ware, and Maryland. light 20 fresh northery
winds. stationary temperature. fair weather.
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CITY AND DISTRICT.
Amusements TO-niyht.


AIBACGHS-"BOccaccI
HAKRIs.-Lottie Church In Unknown"
PANORAMA BUILDISG.-''Battle OF shiloh
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James G. EiiasOn Sentenced.

In the Criminal Court to-day In the case of Jas
C. Elason, convicted March Is OF violating section
5467 X g US by abstracting letters from the West
Washington post-ofice, the motion for q new trial
was denied Judge Montgomery said In view OF
disposed TO impose the lowest sentence but it was
shown that II he Was guilty OF this ofYense he was
guilty OF others and ne would impose a sentence
OF two years In the Albany penitentiary. The
usual order was made suspending execution of
sentence pending the action Of the General Term
on the case, which goes up on exceptions
DEATH OF AN OLD COLONEL CIrIzRN.-Htllery
Jordan, an old and respected colOred citizen died
at his residence, 1924 Vermont avenue yesterday
afternoon HIS funeral will take place from the
Fourth Baptist church on wednesday, He leaves
wife and three sons and nve grand children.
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LIGHTNING Rods, electric work. J. H. Kuehung.

CoLBURS's MUsriRD.-Pniiadeiphi Brand Is the
King OF Condiments. Flavor and pungency CON-
bine,i in perfection For sale by Grocers.
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CITY ITEMS

AmmOumcemaent ExtraOrdimARy.
For 10 days we win sell q very excellent Green
Tea for CSC h., 2Sc. III, 2Sc. 10 Sales confined to
10 each customer. II. p. MErzGEK,
AT 7th sc. NV.
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FOR RENT-HOUSES.
EOR RENT-BY X O. HOFFMAN

,.a I'D 8 s.,sEs IA ASH .a sfSsss
:assss sr.ssIs:: ssi III 4. T.: "a noon isSss
By steam. elevator; gsr sfi r Sd noor. mont =.
r ss.sss r By
2il lSsh st NV 16r SO sators, hs:tsd 6y steam
%: Isl NV. ir..:Ss Isis Fs.. 81 81 a aoor
I4lS st n " 5r.....5S 1909 ST.. from 10 ~ J.
5S3l R.t- Tor ..-s 90 s$7 st. "a door 81 :,
329 Gstnw- 10r. so 4l3 9th st. I'd door. .
iSis }S;s 81 :: d sa sssf
solo oi IN Il s st5 s.. 81. 30 STORES
30 d st ae. Or Is Masnihcent s.ors SIM SIM
ss K i:9 St 3. az sy s s,0,s "a
s:S'sH i!s i: ( + s "
402 Richardson pl ,.l150
Tor list OF property for sale call for send TO ONCE
Properly placed with me for rent sale Is literally
free q & II and
and basement brick 10 rooms and bath; possession
Seay a 81 sn,sn Se JONES' is GEt
EoR RENT-FURNIsHED-FoR SUMMER. FINE
iSeftSn GeorSetown near St cars ten rSSs
GEORGETOWN. Star Office. jels-3t.
u Il. n
APERFECT GEM OF HOUSE
Seven ooms. including bath.
Has all modern improvements.
Closets in every room. with hallway. and water.
Go and examine it.
house open for inspection.
B. H. WARNER & CO..
je16-6t 9l6 St NV.
EoR RENT-FURNIsHED HOUSE: 5 ROOMS.
Il s4o; $50 given for one room one year; s25 Tor
hrs sS
m. jel6-2t'
EoR RENT-3O8 MASSACHUSETTS AVE: \ T.,
newly @ Sath I ea.
month, HENRY JAEGER. owner. Is 4th sts.eio-3'
VS. o. sSst t5
1872 tsswo Or IN Is 20 1870 AIS w.6r SstOre r.3o
4ss st sw: s;J $. :x. =
1851 St SO 400 ist st sS store IS
je163ts c. II. PARKER cor. ~ and SITS. s.w.
DOR RENT-BRICK HOUSE 1893 lsr ST. n. E..
Ssf Saais ~ frUn y A. bath
jel6-3t' 230 lst St
IoR RENT 1901 sTH ST. n. W.. BROOM
Apply n TSa sFa5 fpa Vest
1NOR PENTHOUSE NORTH SIDE OF MOUNT
tfu SITUATION il rooms SIS per NOUN Cali on Co
TOWERS. next door. sO7. for further information.
IGOR RENT-936 ST. \. W., o ROOMS MOD.
mps house in good condition street ears pass
CAfWOoD. Basement GIG L st. NV. lel6-3t'
lNOR RENT : BRICK DWELLING, UNFUR-
Il nished, in good order. in lie Droit Park.
/. II. SMITH x SON
te16-1w 12.12 street NV
INoR RENT
Il room Cottage at Brightwood D. c.; shade and
well water: Sl5. JOHN SHERMAN x CO,
jel6-3t l40T st. NV
IroR RENT-ONE THREE-STORY BRICK HOUSE,
l. No 233 18th st. nine rooms: all mod impS.
rent 81 , 90. One two-story brick house. No. GIG
22d ST., bet. and g W., eight rooms, with all mod.
imps rent $50 Inquire at 403 9TH st. W. je16St
1(OR REST-LARGEA AND CEN TRALLY- LOCATED
l. dwelling, oil 9th ST. w.. IL rooms in excellent
repair: 800. Cottage brick 1925 18th st. NV;
rooms; large front and back yard newly papered SS
Desirable frame, 9s7 l. ST. NV. 10 rooms iii elegant
condition; $50. Office rooms in G31 st. NV AL
BERT f. FOX go ST. NV. iel6-3t
INOR RENT = OLD-FASHIoNED GEORGETOWN
Il Residence, 29O0 St; fourteen rooms all mod
imps, large grounds; $50 W. RILEY DEEBLE
jel6-3t 1919 + St
EoR RENT-THREE-STORY AND BASEMENT
l. Brick, 29O6 st, all mod. ilnps, ten rooms $40
jeI6-3t 1919 + St
IroR RENT-A DESIRABLE S1X-RooM DWELL
VI RILEY pEEBIE.
je16-3t 1919 L st.
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SEE DECORATION art advt. on second page.

We HAVE REDUCED another lot OF 1ne Suiting 10
10 TO order. EIsENlN BROS, cor. tn and E,
Manufacturfng Tailors and Clothiers.
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The Potomac Regatta.

TIE DETAILS SATISFACTORILY ARRANGED AT A MEET
ING OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE.
The differences existing between the Columbia
Athletic and Potomac Boat Clubs were amicably
settled last Saturday night at the meeting OF the
joint regatta committee The POtomacs agreed 10
the date fer the joint regatta suggested by the
Columbias, together with the course, while the
COlumbiaS agreed TO the Potomacs' plan concern
lag singles ana the increased expenditures The
regatta committee organized with ). q. Dougherty,
OF the POtOmacS, chairman; W. H. Gibson, OF the
Columbia Athletic Club secretary, and John
Walsh, OF the POtOmacS. treasurer. Circulars with
the conditions upon which entries may be made
were sent 70 the different clubs throughout the
country. The races Will include senior and junior
singles, junior and senior fOur-oared shells, four
Dared gigs and eight-Oared shells
The STAR and Post cups Will be awarded to the
winner OF the senior 1Our-Oared shell race; the
Mason cup TO the junior four, and the Potomac
cup to the winner Of the gig race.
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The League bicycle Meet.

NCNBEKS OF VISITING wHRELMEN IN WASHINGTON.
Preparations for the league bicycle meet are
being actively pushed In Baltimore. The city Is
Milling up with wheels, and nearly every part OF
the country is now represented by some kind Of a
machine that turns around and carries the rider
with It. A large number OF Washington wheel
men viii go to Baltimore to attend the meet, and
10 u expected that number OF the visiting cyclerS
Will come over To try the asphats OF the capital
city. They viii be Hospitality received by the local
wheelmen good many wheemen stopped In
Washington yesterday on their way TO the Balti-
more meet. and the streets and roads in tn c
vicinity were well patronized by the visitors
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FOR RENT-HOUSES.

TSlaFnw-l lr siee 81 yso Arthur p, ar, -sss 40
sig NV, sor 100 1895 Pierce p. q. IS 80
Sls st :, igS s i6s Ms $:
ilVS st. NV. Tor. % 400 Boundary n. sr Is
E 81 ne Sc i isis F%ssl r s
ssi Can 81. ir SO % So $50 h. :. n Nv or r. 20
is do st n lg ,o sslc 81 NV - SO
is sa s s Il S1 isSs =. St, s Or SO
1904 i NV Or 40 = : y "a NV. Or % 80
iooe kst n, " Or. s. iose y Cap Il. Or is.So
% ~ nv e.: 31 IS NV or ..'---
Ilie sth st. nv sr5oSo bsfrees st. er 1916.
inisr lie He6a: SO 1883 1883 S. 81 nv Or
i45o l. ave. r......3o "a fsntOn Pi ne or. it 50
1885 issh st G Is kii.q Sf ST. % @ 80
a ai8 fo st : W. sr "a52 lli3N ay Sc or.
Iele n wARNER CO. go 81 nv.
I,oR RENTING ETH ST n w, CONTAINING
zen rooms and AL mod imps. in thorough repair
WASHINGTON DANENBowER,
Successor to DanenhowerS SON.
j. 1907 + NV aor. sIoolses 18th st. NV. Or Gao
81 iesS st nv ior IS is 81 NV W. u
1855 Eth NV. 6e ;sq rear n p aS st
jel6-3t sas st NV.
EoR RENT-l62l NEW JERSEY AVE Nv. TWO
II story and basement. six rooms and bath. 4oe St
nS New To Ss4sss az .r %G m Inquire
corner Capitol Park. first-cass al respects
a aey no Il Apply there or to DODGE sons 200
INoR RENT-sl25O PER MoNTH-NEw GROOM
brick, water IN kitchen and yard 9l5 Georyla
,el5-3r go. Louisiana ave.
IroR RENT-26.6 X ST. NV. NEARLY NEW. 6
I.r FSGm anus and bath =. modem lars
Flat in 262o all Modern improvements. tsl5-;n
LroR RENT-HoUSEs
Il skating Rink. NY ave 4l9 n J. ave. Sc 1lr $50
1iIS Conn. av ir sSs sS rs 81. =, .s ~
5d2 I'm st n;wisr IS % 9le NJ; ave. W, = 70
III! - It. .w w. 5r i IL
20 3D. Il. NV, fur llr l404 Md. ay. ne. rs
i33o st n ior...- 99s3 2ath St NV or i0 80
1872 18th NV. I3r.6o 50 al Del ave $ W Or IL 80
55s S1V .s 81 n;w lot oo ifth st w. ar 70
80. = 5eiiii SIN I'd door 10
20 50 St e. 13r "A l.s2o st. ne. 50
l424 9th ST w. Or 493 9TH ~. road sr........e
l2o3 18th st NV, 1r. 30 LOG ~ st. sw. 4r......s
STORES. OFFICES. &c
I'd s75 Vernon Row, rm. D.: -
0unten BIDS. Rooms II Store and cellar l54l
Sf Pa store g 81, 1t "a ave- Room IL
store and cellar 2l26 4ol eth stn.w. LIST mr. -
stSrs and dwelling 1908 4gs La ave. tx rooms:
Store sa and Dwelling a. Len st hG Sias room A.
The above is only portion Of the property my
hooks For full list cali Office bulletin ISSUED
the LIST and 18th. Delol THos. T. wAGoAMAS
IGOR RENT TILL OCTOBER lST, THREE.
Il story and basement House. entirely Furnished
near Iowa Circle; moderate terms TO careful and
sponsible family. ADDRESS, giving name and refer
ences. NJ. ". Star office. 1el5-3t.
I,oR RENT-THosE VERY CHEAP AND DEsIRA
bic new Brick Houses recently pal cred and in good
order 1908 10l1 and l015 10th St three stoffe.
ard cellar; rooms every convenience $50 3D. 2tOe
ST. NV; two stories and cller. rooms all improve
ments: $3.50. l9l4-lsl6 L ST NV; two stories; I
rooms and cellar: all modern improvements: So so
Also. store room. go 2lst st. nw opposite market
$40.
B.H. WARNER 4 co,
je15-3t' 9l6 + st. NV.
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LARGE LINE OF PantaloOning at - 10 order
EIsEsAN BROS, cor. 9TH and Z,
Manufacturing TailOrs and Clothiers.
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FOR SAIE-HOUSES.

II cure nice homo; three story dwelling modern-
T.rsdiy imrro,ins .ir.s, ssoss :. no 1881 On :.
'; ssiSs; Throughout - aSff ssc F q NV
I,oR sAI.k-HoUsFs. Io.7 @ 81, a a. -
y n $4,000 i Il l. sss Sc 80
@E lar .,.;...gasoO al Is : 81 ~ -
S;S =, $4,000 sos ON n v. SGt
81, mi. Isr-.. 6soO ass % s4s .i n -
ais 3dst. nv. b n, Sr $500
n 1900 AZ ST ne 61. m
iors -, !, - - 500 Ell iS si6 81 ~.
,aw, 1900 ses 81 n ~ p ~.
1: iSrs,' 5000 10 81 n W.
5000 sSs OH 81 S.S So
h. M { $500 i 9Th st n. e: eoOO
NV n. m. iar 5000 ~ Myrtle 81 B. h.
$500 Isi5 is,h :,
y - n w.. D. H. Sr......-.-.....-..--I.oOO
sr...........-......-.S.SoOl
The above IS only PORTION q inc crorerty On nay
The Is, and is,h psI ' Hos asr su wnaesMaa
l,ok sAE-A Why NlcE siN-RooM COTTAGE
water aud sss one SQUARE irSa issh cSr Ioi
JeiS-St JNo r wAeGANaN. IoOsFs
I,oR sALE-vERr CHEAP : LARGE BRICK
II house. under rent 20 Termsnsnt tenant pSytns ~
6ss ks..,e A s cifNooD. 30 stS ST nv.
JclS-3t.
I,OR sALE-lsO0 18TH ST. y. W. COR on 18Th
II and X sts. of the most desirable and meieru
cofnrr residrne.- in Washington. wide pArktus. sde
lot and new aud conimodloUr stable. THIS very nj
tractve property for the rrst time offered
sale At 60 900. For permission a. lnspt spps -
jel3-i2t NJ. NJ. FARMER lsls fsf.
I,oR sALE-A HOME. AT A BARGAIN. MAR
II last Capitol st and west Of Lincoln fsrk. new
two-Story e.. roOnis. hath, cellar, tAy window. all
modern improvements Lot Il lotlO5 90 alley Irlce.
s3sOO. Terms 10 suit IHOs. q. hlNsEh,
Jes-2w l220 D st nv
l,OR SAIL
IL Very desirable new n room dwellings. all mod mp
located ON south Csroins nesr fennsy Nania ava
- beautful location. ~fae PARKING convenient u
cars herdics. churches. schools aud market Houses
open Tor INSPECTION Price $4,000. only 5000 cash
required. SMORMsIkDl a BRADLEY.
I'm a39 4 st
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$500 GooDs FoR 81 Pen Yam
W. NJ. SINISTER l. SONS.

W. NJ. SINISTER L SONS.
We have just placed on sale q lot Of All-silk BLACK
VELVET GRENADINES, which we intend to sell at
81 yard Az the lot large an early inspection
IL suggested.
finest quality.
INDIA SILKS reduced to Use. per yard; marked
down from S1.25.
All FRENCH sATINEs at 25c.; except plain black
and plain white and cream
Great bargains in LACE. STRIPED ZEPHYRs At
15c. regular price 3Oc.
Magnificent SASH RIBBONS at Al
ZEPHYR EMBROIDERED ROBES at half price
Beautiful and new patterns in CHAILIS at lsc,
ONE PRICE
w.M SINISTER SONS
3el4 80 PENNA AVE
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L Bicycles. Tricycles, SOciables and Tandems for
Rent by the hour, day week. Trcycles for five
months. So per month. apl2-6m
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NOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

EOR RENT-UNFURNISHEDL
L 1221 CT. ave. NV Tag 18th st. NV. Or ESQ
1Sr large sta. $3.50 l24S IL tn ST. w. Tor 30
1916 NV 1T. .l25 1871 10Th st. 81. SO
Z st NV. l2rs $500. IFS 24o2 l4th St 9r... so
112o 10th stn.w., lor. l5l4 Both st. NV l7r 30
1923 r. l. ave, loo l142 st. W., 80
1929 st. W.. l5r 100 ITO 9th st NV. Tor. 30
1644 2 LIST ST. .l3r. 100 l4:S ST NV, 4
Ii St n.w-l2r. 1909 stoughton St. Al 81
1915 VT. ave. l2r.. 1888 1870 st. l1r 40
l:134 2Sth ST. NV. lIr. so sos 18th ST. NV Or 40
1920 DeSales ST., 11r... 1870 29th st NV ar IS
1915 18th st. Is 1896 Riggs St NV Or -
1904 Conn. ave, ilr as l205 30th St n w. llr 3o
24O4 18th st.............G5 1909 9TH St H. w. store
942 n. Y. aven.w, Tors 65 and dwelling %
9le 18th st. NV, 15r.. 20 Alb Sd ST. Or. b
S11 18th ST. ,14r.... 20 Ill d st. H. W.. Sr w 30
1416 . st NV. I.r. 1929 ST. NV, Or p, 80
l52G st. NV. 1lr. 81. 40 1907 Caroline Il Or %
1919 .Oth st. NV, 1Ors. 40 l012 n H. 6r -
24O2 18th st....- .6o.6 81 s02 2lst st. 14rs-
12:l4 9th n W.. 11r. .65 2:S2 LIST st. sw, 0r -
10th st. near q. Tor. ..6s 1914 ST. H. W, 5r Is
81 n. \. 13r. 60 III 9th st Tor
The above houses can DE exaninea by permit rom
our office only. THOMAS J. FISHER L CO..
lei Of
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STRUCK BY L.GHriS6-SignaI box, 18th and II
streets northeast, was discovered on fre SATURDAY
AFTERNOON, supposed TO have been struck by light
Ming. The telegraph pole corner OF I'd and H
s nortneass was struck BY lightning about
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THREE FINE BUILDING Lors which can readily
oe suodivided Into az, corner OF nth and streets
LSrtneasc VIII be offered at auction tomorrow
Siuesoay}' l9tn June, az $50 O'Clock pm.
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ISoR saiK-fIfaANr oPpoRTVNITy TO sE-
II cure nice home three-story dwelling modcrn-
iEed equal 10 new. with four rooms On noos, an
rsradly improving street known - No 1921 elh 90.
n ". lArse rooms and two baths, &c handspuely
5el6-3t pro D ct nv.
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WILLS Ice CO.. Penobscot ice-red wagons
Srrrs that sold at $50 now s15.
EIsEMAS BROS. cor. 9TH and f,
Manufacturing Tailors and Clothiers.
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The Martyr College Of ElOcutiOn.
The commencement exercises OF the Junior class
OF the Martyr College OF Eiocution, held at the
National Theater Saturday night, were unusually
interesting. large audience was present Among
those who took part In the exercises were Miss
Ethel II. Devices, Mrs. N. W. Wills, Rev. l. Stern,
Misses Mabel Richards, May E Daish, Lolo A.
Ames, Cora c. 1ardy, Annie NJ. Bullock, Isabel
Wall, May Browning, irene Allan, and Julia Mer-
ton, Rev. VIM. III. Young, Messrs Walter H. Wills.
Wimot Werner, j. NJ. Esteriing, +. NJ. Finch, and
U. l. Boyer. The program comprised Rotations.
Chief Justice Richardson, OF the Court OF Claims
presented the diplomas. The successful competi-
and full professional scholarship, was Miss An,
ME b. Young. while Miss Lola A. Ames carried on
the second honors-a full professional scholarship
So
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Carr. ToDp LOST OVERHEARD AT SRL-Capt 4,
Z. Todd, Of the schooner Ella II. Barnes Owned nv
Messrs johnson & wimsett, OF this city' was
struck by the boom tackle-block and knocked
overheard on June Is, 10 miles southeast from
Cape May. The crew manned boat immediarely
and endeavored 70 pick him up, but he sank before
three years OF age and resided In Baltimore. The
Ena n. Barnes was loaded with lumber from
SUFFOLK, Va, bound for New YORK, where she ar
riveo last Saturday.
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I3oR sALE-A SMALL GROCERY STORE WITH
Il nxtures
Doing q fair business
tels-2t. Apply at lo2 q .tnw
The Red Cloud chief., 1888-02-10
FULL OF FUN.


-He-'I declare. Miss Angs'ine.
YOU treat me worse than your cog!'
She-'O Mr.: de Mogyns. how can you
saw so? I'm sure i never made the
slightest difference between your
Punch
did it RAMP exclaimed the
Western man. in the course of q
thrillin: recital Of border life Say.
it rained SO hard that afternoon that
the water stood three feet OH a slant
roof"-Bmfao Courier.
Deacon Jones Ito country minis
ter)-'Some Of the members of tho
congregation. Mr.. Goodman. complain
that you do not speak quite loud
enough" Country Minister-'Is speak
as loud rs I can afford TO. Deacon. at
$500 a ycar."-Epock-
First Masber-"Are you on to the
snap. Arthur" Second Masher-
Looking around eagerly '.NoT
Where? What?" First Mssher-
Cold snap" Everybody-':Ha har'
Critic.
-''What do you think of my week.
old whiskers?" he asked. proudly. as.
he coaxed them gently to stay in
sight ''They look like weak. old
w~hiskers." she answered. with q cruel
intOnation Of scorn. Detroit Free
Press
-'Iwant your advice very much.
Cicely. dear Would you buy Il seal
or a seal plush cloak. If you were in
my place:' well. of course I can't
say. Seals are Srowi ns scarcer every
year" But l hear that they are not
killing so many pushes this year as
usual" -Hartford Post
-Physician-"Patrick. don't yOn
know better than to have your pig-pen
20 close to the house?' ..An' ply
shud Oi not, sOr?' Its unhealthy"
BE away wild yer nonsinse. Sure the
pi. has niver been sick a day in his
life. "-OmahG W0rid
Remember. my SON." said a fond
but practical father, that if yoa
would succeed in life you must begin
at the bottom and work up" I'm
every thing. father?' asked the young
hopeful. .'Yes. my son." '.But. fa-
Their. suppose l started to dig a well''
Leap year in Washington; young
MAJ at foot Of \ tree; young woman
three squares away. coming rapidly
toward him: Young man to police
man: Can ] climb this tree3" Po-
liceman: You'd better take the next
one. sir; there's sixteen men already
gone mp this One."-Critic.
What are YOU doing. James?'
said a teacher to one of \ group Of
urchins who was hanging by his toes
from the fence Of the school-yard.
about the time that the rage for calls
themes was %permeating our country.
Only doing ecclesiastics." replied
me Of his companions. glibly. -Har-
Der'S Bazaar.