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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-04-26
Fine Printing.

The LIGHT is prepared to do the finest
printing on short notice. Do not claim
to be the cheapest in the world, but will
bet that we employ the finest job printer
in Texas-turn out only first class work,
at fair, living prices.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-04-26
Spring and Summer:Goods.

Mr.. d. Quasso, the southern tailor, on
Main plaza, has received a fine line OF
spring and summer goods and invites
inspection. Fine suits made to order on
short notice. Charges reasonable. tt
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-04-26
Address Registered Letters to
NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK,
New Orleans, La.

nCWlCWOCN Generals Beauregard
and Early, who are in charge of the drawings
is Il guarantee of absolute fairness and integ
rity, that the chances are all equal, and that
no one can possibly divine what number will
draw a Prize,
REMEMBER that the payment of all Prizes
BANKS of New Orleans, and the Tickets are
signed by the President of an Institution
whose chartered rights are recognized in the
highest courts; therefore, beware of any im
tations or anonymous schemes.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-04-26
For Rent

Four room house, central located; Sl2 per
month l3g
Good Grocery house, fixtures all complete;
business location; SO per month.
140 HAMBLETON, HADLEY & Co.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-04-26
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Furnished Free.

II you wish to send reliable information
about San Antonio and West Texas, to your
friends back in the states, call on Hamoleton,
Hadley s. Co.,iwho will furnish all you want
FREE. ooFtl
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-04-26
For Sale.

Frame house of 8 rooms, on west side of San
Pedro Avenue, both hot and cold water, =
with shade and shrubbery. Very cheap, at
$500. HAMILTON, HADLEY Il Co.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-04-26

west OF city. Prlce, S0,OOU. lIIV
A Home for 500.
Three and four room cottages. for sale
on easy monthly payments.
Good twO-room frame house and two large
lots; good location for business; only $3.50.
Large gentle horse, cost $125; new buggy,
cost $3.50: harness, cost $50; will sell the
outfit for SlS5.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-04-26
For Rent.

-Rambleton, Hadley & Co. advertise houses
stores, rooms or farms to rent free of charge
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-04-26
VISITING CARDS FREE !
How to Get Them.
ASK THE CITY SUBSCRIPTION AGENT OF
THE LIGHT.
How to Get Them.
WE rCOSON

is warranted, is because it . the best
Blood Preparation known. IL will posi-
lively cure all Blood Diseases, purifes the
whole system, and thoroughly builds up the
constitution. Remember, we guarantee it.
For Sale BY Ragland s. Kennedy. ly
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-04-26

2,lI9 Prizes, amounting tO.............. $685. 600
Application for rates to clubs should be
made only to the Office of the company in New
Oreans.I
For further information write clearly, Civ
ing full address. POSTAL NOTES, Express
Money Orders or New York Exchange in or
diary letter. Currency by Express (at our
eXpense) addressed
NJ. A. DAUPHIN,
New Orleans, La,
or NJ. A. DAUPHIN,
Washington, ID. c., or
EDWARD MOORE,
22l AceQula St. San Antonio.
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Special Bargain.

A R61~N Ct 300 acres.
&Adt~ / with good rock house never
#lh.EkHA failing water, and fine grass,
FL liiAksinl&sAJ situated on the Culebra and
$3.50 HelOtes creeks. about ID miles
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CAPITAL PRIZE, $4,000.

~ Notice Tickets are Ten Dollars only.
Halves S. Bifths 81. Tenths 81.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-04-26

eton Hadley Co., 2 and 713 Bank of Commerce Building
ST. LOUIS, MO.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14
A MOVED OCCUPATION.
Detectives Who IG uard the Graves of
Millionaires by Day and Night.
From ne PARadelpAia Times.

From TIE FhHudetIDhid Times.
cts an i'll wind that blows nobody
good" said q we'll ressed active look
ing young business man the other day.
snow it may sound strange to you,
but the robbery of Stewart S body has
been Of great benefit to me, and great
many other people whom l could
name"
In what way?'' inquired the friend
to whom the remark was addressed.
"Well it opened up an entire new line of
business and created demand for my
goods in a quarter that l had never
thought of before. You know |
manufacture electrical watch clocks de.
signed for the Use of factories and other
large buildings where watchmen are
employed. Well. ever since the Stewart
grave robbery there has been demand
for these watch clocks in every part of
the country for use in cemeteries. The
grave of nearly every rich or public man
is protected in some such way, and
could tell you of graves that are watched
night and day by private watchemcn.
There's Vannerbilfs grave. for
instance, down in the big mausoledm on
Staten Island. sold them two of my
electrical clocks. one of which is placed
inside of the tomb aud the other outside
Of it. Every fifteen minutes each clock is
visited by Pinkerton detective, two of
whom are constantly on guard. One of
these detectives patrols outside the tomb,
while the other is locked in and sits
behind the iron bars with loaded re-
peating rifle on his knees ready for
instant use. 1t would be next impos-
siblc for auy robber to get away with the
4 l.. III
long as it is protected as it is now. The
PinlSerton men are hired by the year,
and there is quite little colony of them
established down there on Staten Island
near the mausoleum. think they keep
eight or ten there all the time, so that
those on duty at the grave are re-
lieved at frequent intervals, and
are therefore not liable to fall asleep on
their posts. 1t costs more to look after
the old man now that he's dead than is
spent by most men when they're alive.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14
FoR CHR1srMAs. p REsEyrs.
SEAT0N PERRY,

N'uCCcshOf 10 Iefry ~ BrOl
--LATEST NONEL1IES'' IN IMPORTED RAG.
LANs, JACKETS, WRAPS AND MODJEsKAs
AT LOWEST PRICES.
ELkGANT SEAL PLUSH sACQUEs, ALL
NEW BLACK AND SEAL FLUSH WRAPS,
JACKETS AND MoDJ EskAs, ALL SIZES,
RANGING FROM SI1To $40.
NOVELTIES IN IMPORTED BLACK JERSEYS,
ALI SIZES, RANGING FROM s2.BO no So.
NOVELTIES IN SILK CHuDDA, CAMEL'S
HAihiBRoGlIE, MiMALAYA AND SCOTCH
B0NNETs a Gu IHG rs r scHRopEEs AND
AMERICAN BLACK CACuEMIRE SILKS,
tANGlNG FROM Too TO $3.50.
EXTRA NALuEsn IN BLACK AND CoLoRED
SupERB STOCK or LYONS ROYAL AR
MuREs. FA1LLk FRANCAlsE SATIN OUCH
ESsE, MORE ANTIQUES. MolRE PEKlNs
AND BkOCADE SILKS IN BLACK, WHITE
AND ALL THE NEW COLORS, RANGING
FROM 81 TO So.
LYONS PURE SILK VELVE'rS IN BLACK
MD ALL TnE NEW CoLoRS, RANGING
IMMENSE ASSORTMENT IN PLAIN AND
FANCY SILK PLuslIES AND TRIMMING
Up VETS, RANGING FROM 81 10 $40 A
EyESiNG GAUzEs AND NETS IN GREAT
TliEfoiissE XII GLOVES, SILK HOSIERY.
Grh fG I hEDp TX ~ N IN PARIS CoMBlNA
"sPEGIAL BARGAIN" III pinch ALL.wooL
AliMukES AT SOC PER YARD, COST 81 TO
DiMENsh ASSORTMENT OF LINEN AND
SILK HANDKERCUlEFs AND MUFELERS.
HANGING FROM 100 no 81 ZACH.
HoxEi1lES ~ SILK UMBRELLAS, RANGING
s1-F&NCY GOODS FOR THE HOLIDAYS A
g4GFLAiS FIGURES AND CORRECT PRICES
SEATON PERRY
Perry building, Pennsylvania avenue. corner of
Ninth street. Established 1910.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14
Skipped With Her Money.

Ex-Poiceman McLucas, who was dismissed
the force short time ago, is the possessor OF
an exceedingly unsavory record. He came to
America from Ireland, where he left wife
aud four children, He Joined tho United
States Army, and while in summer encamp-
nient at Gaithersburg, Nd, was knocked
silly by one of his comrades for insulting u
younglady in public place.
soon afterwards secured mistress She had
schild, and about two or three month S
ago he was dismissed for assaulting this
woman, whom lie had under arrest Nearly
two years ago he married a young wife. To
them one child was born, and now to make
things worse he has taken all the money,
$500, he and his wife had aud skipped the
country. The wife is in delicate condition
aud Is left penniless. His former comrades on
the force say that he deserves the condemns
ton of all honest men,
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14
CITY NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

The Young Mems Quay Club met last
night.
--Undine Juvenile Temple held an open
meeting Wednesday evening.
Miss Eflc Mahon, daughter OF Detective
Mahon died yesterday after short Illness,
aged II years.
The Commissioners are going TO give their
annual oyster roast 10 the District Committees
in Congress tomorrow
The Grand Army posts are arranging for
extensive Christmas gifts TO the widows aad
orphans OF soldiers.
-llnphael Loche was arrested yesterday for
driving faster than four miles per hour at the
corner Of Seventh street aud the Avenue. lie
forfeited - collateral.
Henry Birch was thrown from runaway
wagon last night In front OF the National lIo
tel aud his leg broken. He was taken TO Gar
Held Hospital IN the police ambulance.
"A few friends Of Mrs. Sheridan have under
taken to raise a fund Of $1,000 for her bene-
III. They do not appeal to the public, but are
quietly passing paper around for signatures
With great success,
The Empress Josephine used TO hold her
handkerchicfs go as not to display her colOred
teeth She made haudkerchiefs fashionable,
before that time they were seldom exhibited
aud never made use Of III public.
"A California widow had plans mado for a
e5u'vYo houulhcut Tor hef departed, DuI Whel
| the lawyers got through hghtng over the
estate the widow was doing housewOrk at two
dollars u week for the man who designed the
monument.
| The yestry Of the Church Of the Incarna-
ton has passed u resolution making the
church Tree FOR one year. Nathaniel Wilson,
| wee Thomas j. Fisher deceased; Charles &,
Glover, vice Blair Lee, resigned; j. Ford
| thompson, vice A, Y. p. Garnet, deceased,
have been elected directors; and the board
| elected as president NJ. W. Gait; yice.presi-
deut, f. j. Mcclure; treasurer, William $.
| Thompson; secretary, +. l.. Moore.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14
THE SABBATH QUESTION.
The Convention OF the Union Closed Last
Evening,


Evening,
The afternoon session Of the American
Sabbath Union was opened yesterday by
Rev. S. II. Greene, pastor of the Calvary
Baptist Church. There was but small
attendance Addresses were delivered
by Rev. w. w. Everts of Chicago, Rev
I. a. Fernley, Rev. c. II. Payne Of New
York and the Rev. George Elliott, pastor
of Foundry Church.
Rev. James Stacy of Newman, Ga,
opened the evening session and intro.
duced Rev. DR.. c. II. Payne of New
York city, whose address was reply
to the arguments of personal liberty
leagues. Professor Herrick johnson
vigorously attacked the Sunday news.
papers of the country. He denounced
them as ungodly, and argued that the
people got along very well without them
thirty years ago. lie further stated his
opinion that President Harrison never
touched Sunday newspaper"
Rev. DR.. Stacy, the presiding officer,
was asked to address the meeting, which
lie did as the representative of the South
ern Presbyterian Church. After he con-
cluded the address Rev. Mr.. Herrick
johnson, chairman of the Committee on
Resolutions. submitted series of resolu-
tons which were unanimously adopted.
There were number Of ladies OF the
w. G. T. U. present, and at their request
a resolution was adopted indorsing the
joint resolution now before Congress pro.
hibiting the manufacture, importation,
transportation and sale of liquors in the
United States. The convention then adj
iourned.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14
onnosed TO Intimidation.

Elsie Simms (colored), Edward Goddard,
Clareuce Coollsey and William Webster, four
small East Washington boys, each about
IL years of age, were on trial in the Police
Court this morning charged with larceny.
The officers testified that three uniformed
policemen went to the homes Of the three
boys at o'clock in the morning and arrested
the defendants. William Webster, diminu-
tive youth, bad the honor Of being escorted
to the station-house by three fullsized able
bodied policemen.
lie was incarcerated until S o'clock
when q confession was obtained There can
I've no doubt that these boys were badly fright
cned, and the Court took but little stock in a
confession thus obtained and would not con-
Wet on such evidence alone.
Mr.. Darlington emphatically condemned the
practice of the police in obtaining confessions
under such circumstances aud made ap elo-
quent plea in behalf Of the boys.
Judge Miller, In view OF the responsibility
of the childreus parents, their tender age and
the blight criminal record would place on
their lives, took their personal bonds after CIV
ing them some excellent advice
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14
Tho Konnel CLUB 4 TRIALS.

The field trials of the Washington Kennel
Club at Upper Marlboro yesterday were
hardly the successes that was to be hoped. Z.
l.. Mills, X. l.. Jones, james NJ. Green, Joseph
II. Hunter, D. 5. Johns III, james Irving and
William Golf Of this city aud Richard Sass
Ger, +. i. Berry, Captain Frank NJ. Hall, Mr..
Brooke and other gentlemen Of Prince Georges
County assembled with their blooded dogs
early yesterday morning on Mr.. Smiths hunt
Ing preserves. The day turned out bad and a
high wind bothered the dogs considerably.
The first trial was won by Albert NJ Cowelps
pointer, Joe; the second by Richard Smiths
Llewellyn setter, Cliff by Tramp, out of Sue,
and the third by Mr.. Smiths Gladstone setter,
Dixie, by champion Gladstone, out of cham.
pion Dixie
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14

The sale of seats Tor the Jefferson engage.
mcut opened yesterday aud the advance for
the week is uuusally large. II is seldom that
SherIdan's famous comedy is interpreted by
such artists as Mr. jefferson and Mrs. John
Drew and Mr.. John Gilbert
Tue Boston symphony Concert takes place
this evening at tile Congregational Church,
and Il very large and fashionable audience Is
promised. The programme IS as follows:
Overture ia y miaor, Schubert; Concerto No.
D. IN q miuor, Beethoven; serenade for string
orchestra, Nolknan; symphony in A minor
(Scotchl, Mendelssohn.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14
DO YOU KNOW
A good thing when you see
it? If SO, take a glance below
and see what we are doing
with Ladies' Misses and Chill
dren's
WRAPS

And other miscellaneous
goods that are now in demand
and everyone is buying. An
accurate amount Of each lot
will give an idea that there
are plenty for all.
4s children's Stripe Newmarkets, . and &
years, Sl4o. Remember, these sizes you can
buy at that price.
~ c6iId Ire stripe NeWmark cts. I ana Log
buy at that price,
81 Children's Atwood Fancy Plaid Have
locks, edges trimmed with astrachan; three diff
ferent sizes left 4, 8 and 9 years, s3,4o. The
price of this wrap was $500.
IL Ladies' Black Berlin Twill Vlsites, astra-
chan trimmed, S2.79. This wrap was 81 10.
10 Ladies' Black Diagonal Russian Circulars,
4'inch fur trimming, $3.50 The former price
10 Ladies' Black and Brown Beaver Now
markets, warranted all wool, some plain and
Others trimmed with beaver, $3.50. The for
Z Ladies' Sesl.brown Plush sacques quilted
satin lining, S1O.9D. The price was SD 80.
Ladies Allwool Fancy stripe M9d1eskas,
50 co. s's''o'' '0'''' iD' i0'"'' p'''' was
I Ladies Fine Seal Plush Modjeskas, real seal
ornaments and tabs, fine satin lining, S14.99.
The price was S2l 90
Ladies' Fine Seal Plush Modieskas, real seal
ornaments, LOndon-dyed plush satlu lining,
Sl609. The price was S2b.09
II Ladies' Atwood Fancy Newmarkets, short
cape and belle sleeves, very nobby $685. the
price was So 90.
90 Ladies' Fancy Atwood Jackets, $500; the
price was $500
il Ladies' Atwood Fine Corkscrew Tailor
made Jackets, S4.21; tho price was $500.
This is our slaughter in wraps and we hope
you are Interested in our saorihce.
MISCELLANEOUS.
300 Black Russian Hare Nuts 35c.
30 Siver Fox Satin-lined MufS, SLIGO.
80 Monkey NUTS, Satin lined 81 90.
200 26.inch Gold-tip Gloria, 200.
175 26.inch Gold.tp Gloria, SLID.
dozen smyrna mats, SOC
10 Smyrna rugs, 20 by 60, Sl.O0,
Holland Window Shades, all complete, 25c.
Plain Opaque Shades best spring rollers. 13O.
No. Floor Oilcloth, one yard wide, 2OO,;
1s yards wide, SOC 2 yards Wide iOc.
Stair Oilcoth, 20 different patterns, d3lc.
Fancy and plain table ollcloth, l2lec.
500 yards still left Of those u fine English
Body Brussel bordering, soc.
These goods are just the
thing with which to renovate
your old carpets and make
them look like new.
Our display of Holiday
Presents is attractive, not
alone for the selection, but for
the price attached to each and
every article.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14
a North caroiInlan ON the War Path.


Cashier Centre is somewhere in the old
North State, but where the ghost Of Professor
Maury will have to be raped up to ascertain
The hamlet or crossroads named above
should be proud of its leading Esculapius and
his brief but inglorious record while sojourn-
ing at the Nations Capital. Dr. Mark Little
(Which is not his correct name) got full yester-
day evening and raised Cain ON Sixth street
aud pennsylvania avenue. lie was arrested
by Officer Acton, and after punching Special
Officer McKenny, who came to his aid, In the
neck, he was placed IN the patrol wagon and
taken to the 1wcfth-Street Station,Ilouse.
couple of friends had the fighting Doctor
released about II o'clock last night. lie put
up s. for being drunk and disorderly, SO for
hack hire, So for Officer McKenny's de-
molished helmet aud after remarking that all
policemen were towards and thieves, per-
United his friends to escort him to a hotel.
He forfeited collateral this morning In Court.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14
Impure MINK sold Here.

A citizen OF Loudoun County, Va says
that 1t is simply outrageous tbs way Wash
ingtonlnus are imposed upon by certain milk
dealers. lie cited oue case lrom Farewell
that should be Investigated by the Health
Officer at once. 4 family living at the town
nanied use an herb called SiflS for the pur-
pose Of col0ring the milk they send to this
city. lie says that II Is sin against the
human family that such people are permitted
to he al large. They should be locked up
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14
Mrs. Ward Rises to Hemark.

Mrs. John N. Ward, III an interview iu
London, says: 81 have nothing whatever to do
with Mr.. Wards private business affairs.
But my opinion is that lie will not sign with
the Washington Club. lie would like to 20
to Boston, know, but II not there | am III
clined to think that he will remain abroad
and not play ball next season. Mrs. Ward
sailed for England under the name OF Howard,
to wait FOR her husbands return from Aus.
trailia in February. She viii probably 20 as
far us Malta to meet him, and botli' will re-
turn 10 London
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14

James johnson aud Robert Meredith were
on trial III the Police Court charged with
fighting In the street. The boys had a first
class 'scrappng" match, but were interrupted
once or twice IN their little picnic by peace
makers. They succeeded, however, in fuish-
Ing up satisfactorily aud were both arrested.
Lawyer Riggs suggested to the Court that
both defendants be fined, which suggestion
was promptly acted upon.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14

The sale aud use OF butterIne Is nothing new
In thi, city. The good reputation of Murray's
celebrated hutterine is now an established fact
The prejudice that was first encounter, is now
q thing OF the past, Many rich citizens and also
the poorer classes who cannot afford TO pay 10
aud 30 cents for butter are. purchasing but
terine at 10 and 10 cents, as an excellent sub.
stitute for creamery butter, and IL is right here
where the economy COMES iu.
You can always lind a full stock a. the orgi-
nal stands. $40, $50 and 351, Centre Market
centre aisle.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14
Special Holiday
STORE NEWS"
WOODWARD & LOTHROP.
OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL AFTER THE
HOLIDAYS.

The best shopping time is
before IL a. m. and after S
p. m.
Anything you buy is en-
changeable for the money or
something else, even five min
utes after the purchase if you
desire it.
Every nook and corner in our immense
establishment is packed with merchan
disc, both useful and ornamental, sc.
cured expressly for the Holiday trade,
much Of which goes to make up the bulk
of the more practical and substantial of
all Christmas presents. II you are the
least In doubt of what TO give, try tour
of inspection through the store
PERFUMERIES AND FANCY ARTICLES.
Many OF the best odOrs manufactured are here
AL we have are In good standing. We have no
place for mean extract, coognos or toilet
water. Many Of them are put up In bottles of
hanly sizes and attractive shapes, and marked
at the lowest possible prices.
Cut-Glass Bottles in agreat variety of attract.
i've shapes. Odur SETS, Toilet Sets, etc.
Splendid line of Hair Brushes, Combs, Hand.
Mirrors In wood or oxid2ed silver, In both
single pieces or matched sets.
300 Fancy Boxes, containing Comb. Brush
and Mirror of 2ylonite, only 81 % per box. A
very appropriate and Inexpensive gilt.
Fancy Bottles filed with the best perfumeres
and decorated with ribbons.
Great variety OF handsome Plush Boxes, con
tanning Toilet Articles, Manlcures shaving
Sets, DC. Very elegant, and make acceptable
Christmas gifts.
LEATHER GOODS.
An mequaled variety of the latest novelties
embra, ing Glove Boxes Jewel Boxes. Handker,
chief Boxes, Writing Tablets, Collar and Cuif
Boxes, sc. Pucketbooks Wallets of Seal All,
llgetor Japanese Leather ooze Calf, Sc, 10c.
to So.
Ladies' Pocketbooks Of Real Sea, swith ster.
ling silver corners, So, $3.50 and So.
FANS.
Satin, Gauze and Feather Fans for Christmas
presents Elegant Ostrich Feather Fans from
IS to s25. Your fan money will 80 farthest
here.
JEN ELRY.
This 10 a new, department and we believe you
includes very attractive assortment OF Bar
Pms, Scarf Pins, Collar Buttons, Sleeve Buttons,
B,acelets Fob Chuins BonBon Boxes, etc
The wares are Rolled Gold. Plain and Rhine
Stone Settings, Plain and sterling Silver Also,
a line OF Real Amber and Tortoise Shell Hair
Pins.
- 40 ~ spuuhi lutl ouuctoIsS, paVpitlh, VIC OHer
One Thousand solid Silver Thimbles at the low
price OF 22G each
(lfirst hoor rear)
ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS.
Artificial Flowers another new department
Carnaton Pinks, 2bo per spray Roses of all
kinds, IL. %, ~, 30, 90 and Toe per bunch,
Dnhlias, s. per spray; llyacinths. zoe per rag;
Coeus, B2c PER spray Lilaca ~ per spray
Pots Tor flowers made from an English clay, IN
imitation OF wood carvings.
WOODWARD e. L0THROP,
Corner 18th ana n Streets N. w
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14

This is the time made by the b. & o. Lin
tied, the fastest trains ever scheduled be-
tween this city and Philadelphia. The b. &
q. track Is ms well built Us any on the conti-
nent, and the run Is made without Difficulty.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-14
How ~ Clue was secured.

Two negroes entered a ladys bedroom at
Gainesville, Tex, while she was asleep and at
tempted 20 chloroform her. She awoke and
they escaped through window. The sash
fell and pressed the body OF one Of them so
tight that several OF his buttons were snapped
vtl. \ suspected negro was questioned aud
his attempting to hold his coat 50 that the alb
sence of the buttons would not be noticed led
to the identification OF the guilty parties.