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Manly Purity and Beauty

If had known OF the Cut:cura Remedies twerty.
eight years ago it would have saved me $500 two
hundred doLars) and an immense amount of suffer
ing Ny disease (Psoriasis) commenced my head
in spot not larger than It spread rapidly all
my body and got under my nails. The scales
would drop off of me all the time and my suffering
endless and without relief. One thousand dol
lars would not tempt 20 have this disease over
again. am poor man, but feel rich to be relieved
of what of the doctors said leprosy some
ringworm psoriasis. etc. took 1890. and $685..
sarsaparillas over one year and half, but cure
I went two three doctors. and can.
not praise the Cutcura Remedies too much. They
have made my skin clear and free from scales
babys All used of them three boxes of CUT.
and three bottles of Cuticura Resolvent. and
two cakes of Cuticu-a Soap. If you had been here
and said you would have cured me for 5000 you
would have had the money looked like the picture
in your book of Psoriasis picture number two How
to Cure Skin Dseases'). but now clear
any person ever was. Through force of habit rub
my hands my arms aad legs to scratch once in
while. but to purpose. am all WELL i scratched
twentyeight years and it got to be kind of second
nature to I thank you thousand times. Any
who reads this may write to and will answer
it. DENNIS DOWNING, Waterbury, Vt
~ co E.. r. L.
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G. A. R. Hal Formally Opened.

KpeciaI 70 Tue InuihnhuoAs JOuFnAa
COLUMBUS, Ind. March 24.-The new hall of
sham Keith Post, No. ID. G. A, R. formally
opened last night the Womans Relief Corps and the
sons of Veterans participating in the exercises It is
large hall capable Of seating 500 persons; being
furnished and equipped and is probably
the finest post-room in the State. Department Com
nander Vanosdoi. of Madison. and Assistant Adju-
iant-general I. N Walker, of Indianapolis. were
PRESENT and delivered addresses and visiting com
sades were in ATTENDANCE from all the surrounding
bwns. The post here is in very aourishine con-
otion and IL continually adding its numbers. as
isalso Relief Corps and camp of Sons OF Veterans
which are organizations.
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santa Fe switchmen Also Go Out.

CHICAGO, March 24.-The switchnan in the Chi
cago yards of the Chicago, California s. Santa Fe
railway have also been affected by the strike fever all
the having gone out an early hour
this morning. At first it conjectured that
this concerted action with the Burlington
switchmen, out investigation proves it to be
entirely independent The switchmen and the Santa
Fe company have been at odds for some days about
their yardmaster, and the concluded bring the
matter to settlement by striking. Only few men
concerned in the strike, and the disagreement
will probably be adjusted at conference to be beld
between the strikers and the officers of the company
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Lieutenant SHOWS Military Record.


WASHINGTON, March 24.--Among orders prornul
gated at the War Department to-day was the follow
ing:
''By direction of the Secretary of War. under the
act approved June g. 1884, and the net amendatory
record the discharge of First Sergeant Madison NJ.
Snow, Company III. First Indiana Heavy Artillery
Volunteers, July 2S 1861 and his muster into
ice second lieutenant. same company and regiment,
July 20. 1864, by Paragraph 3 special orders, No.
146 series of 1872, War Department, Adjutant-gen-
erals office, amended TO take effect May 20.
1864, and May 81, 1864, respectively and he is
mustered for pay in this advanced grade during the
period embraced between the aforesaid dates
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Another Conferences of Engineers.

ST. Louis, March 24.-It is alleged here that Chief
Engineer Arthur IS calling prominent engineers, fire.
and swtchnen from all parts of the country to
Chicago for consultation regarding the situation It is
stated that this conference win probably held on
Monday next very thereafter. It is also said
that delegates from Texas have been passing through
this city for twodays and that all the roads in the
territory southwest of ST. Louis will be represented
1t is known thst two three high in the ranks
of fremen AMI switchmen left East st. Louis last
night for Chicago and that prominent engineers
went from Auupra. Ill
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The e,ouncn of women.

WAsHINeToS, March 24.-The first business meet
ing Of the international Council of Women was held
this afternoon at the Riggs House Not all the dele
gates have arrived yet. When all here there viii
be representatives of tbrty-seven associations for
eign and American. Among the resolutions passed
authorizing the chair Miss Anthony TO ape
before the second business meeting basis for two
permanent organizations, national and inter
national council This report will be acted upon by
the next business meeting. to be held on Saturday.
March IL. and it win then be finally decided whether
such organizations ahAll be formed.
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LOUISVILLE, KY. March 24.-Janes Nerna a
farmer residing near Frankfort shot and killed
to-day by his young not yet of age. Youn
Nerna came to Frankfort and gave himself up. n Q
said his father mother had lived happily to-
gether for some time. This morning he comm z
to town and his mother asked him get her pair of
shoes He to the barn ask his father for the
money His father began abuse his mother for her
extravaganza. and wound up by saying he had made
his mind to kill both his wife and son, and would
begin He drew pistol but the young man
too quick and fred first. Young Norma was lodged
in jail to await hearing.
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Mills Tn Shut Down

CHICAGO, March 24.-Two thousand three hundred
who wert to work in the rolling.nills at South
Chicago, Feb 8. after enforced idleness of three
months. will be out of employment again April 1. it
having been announced that the mills viii shut down
that dat. The is said to be overproducton,
and it is thught work will not be resumed before Ju
l.
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McKeen sustalns Hibbard's Action.

ST. Louis, March 24.-General Freight Agent H.
w Hibbard of the VandaIa road, returned from
Cincinnati tonight, where he consult Presi-
dent McKeen The latter decided to support Mr.. Hib-
bard in his recent of coal rates. has
been made at the cut rate with the Consolidated
Coal Company of this city for year. making
turn to old rates impossible Other roads must meet
the cut or get no business The present transporta
ton committee of the Merchants Exchange have de-
cded to abandon the charges of discrimination formu
lated by the old committee be presented the In
ter state-comme-ca commission.
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Profft-sharlng in Carnegie,s Works.

PITTsBURG. March 24.-The committee appointed
by the Knights of Labor to confer with Andrew
Carnegie the Edgar Thomson steel.works trouble
returned to the city from New York to-day well
fed with the trip. Mr.. Stewart, of the committee
stated to reporter that Mr. Carnegie ninated to the
committee that he would shortly submit a cooper
alive proposition the 5 900 work. en-, whereby the
latter would share the profits of the great concern
with the firm The committee is hopeful of an early
settlement of the strike upon an amicable basis.
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The Defact,ve Pos,al service.

A postal card dated March 16 was put into
the Indianapolis postoffice, addressed to lady
in this city. It was sent to her by the Western
Union telegraph manager, calling attention to a
telegram that waited her in that Office. She
ought to have had the card the afternoon of
the 10th inst. but she did not get it until yes
terday 1t went 10 Danville, Va, and back in
nine DAYS
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Laborer Aooiaentaliy killed.

Several weeks ago German tramp. who gave
his name rs OTTO was given employment NJ
Hetherington & Berner's foundry laborer.
Yesterday forenoon while unloading some iron
from car in the j.. NJ. 81 J. yards. he slipped
and fell with heavv piece of iron his head
and was instantly killed He had several letters
in hia possession written IN German, but moth
ing that would indicate his name or home. Hig
remains takcn in possession by FIauner %
Pre-
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indisposed for the past few days, and
confined to his house. extremely
pleased with this mark of respect He at ordered
bounteous collation. for the musicians at the Broad
street station diningrooms of the Pennsylvania rail-
road after doing justice to which the visitors left for
Washington. Tt is said that this is the first time
serenade has been rendered private citizen by the
famous Washington band.
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The nrandelsanhn snn,.tr

The Mendelssehn Society will give it's next
regular entertainment to members only, at
Pfafiin's Hall, Friday evening. April 8. A short
concert of solos and choruses. light in charac-
ter will be followed by dancing The soc iety ia
rehearsing some fine music for the next grand
concert. Hohmans .'Mclusina,p overture 20
s.Semiramidev and the "Traumerei.n being In
cluded.
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Suicide with "Rough ON Rats

Special to the IndianaDoliB JournaX
NATION, ILL.,. March 2d.-Joe Lathrop, resi-
dent of Arthur. north of this city, took Trough on
Rats, last night. with suicidal intent, and died at
midnight. He had frequently threatened TO kill him
self because he had been called upon sell all his
property to pay security debts. He was a single
and a farmer.
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senrohine for Her Husband.
o the Indianapolis Journal
Al "a M

Special to the IndianapoIis Journal
VINcENNEs, Ind, March 24.-The wife of w. r.
Wright, of Lafayette arrived in the city to-day in
search of her husband, who has been mysteriously
missing since the 18th. Wright is abstractor of
titles and is well known in Tippecanoe county. His
wife fears he has become deranged and is wandering
aimlessly about the country.
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American Insuranee Agent Arrested.

BOSTON. March 24.-Mr Smyth, an agent of the
Equitable Insurance Company of New York. was ar
rested at Londonderry to-day when about to depart
for America He is charged with having issued
policies for a who is deceased. After Smyth
had been arrested Speers Orr. the superinten dent
of Belfast insurance agency arrested on a
charge of forging two medical certificates with intent
to defraud the Equitable Insurance Company.
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WINcHEsTER, Va; March 24.-Wm. Mcclure
aged twenty-four, residing at Timber Ridge, muir
dered his wife yesterday and then shot himself with
rife. When found he sitting in the chair with
the rife between his legs. No is assigned for
the tragedy. It is thought that he struck her in
quarrel and then, stricken with remorse, killed him
self.
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sllrhtlr Damned br Fire.

The residence at No. &C Beeler street. occu-
pied By Geo. Bier, eolored and owned by David
Reynolds caught fire from dsfsctive aue mt IL
o'clock last night and was damaged to the
amount of $50.
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THE STRIKE OF sWITCHMEN
The Freight Traffic of the Burlington
Suddenly Brought to Standstill.

The Strikers Claim the New Engineers Are
incompetent, and Mr.. Monaghan Cites In
stances in Which Men We're Put in Peril.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-25

No tongue pen do justice to the esteem in
which the Cuticura Remedies held by the thou
sands upon thousands whose lives have been made
happy by the of agonizing. humliating itching
scaly and pimply diseases of the skin, scalp and
blood with loss of hair.
Cuticura, the great skin cure. and Cuticura Soap
an exquisite skin beautiier, prepared from it, ex-
ternally, and Cuticura Resolvent the blood puri
fer internally, cure severy form of skin and blood
disease from pmples to scrofula.
Having been sufferer for two years and half
from disease caused by bruise the leg and hav
ing been cured by the OuTIcURA REMEDIES when all
other methods and remedies failed. deem it my
duty to recommend them. visited Hot Springs to
avail and tried several doctors without success.
and at last principal druggist. Mr.. John P.
Finlay Ito whom I shall ever feel gratefully spoke to
me about CUTICURA, and consented to give them a
trial with the result that perfectly cured. There
is now about L think show the
largest surface where my suffering sprang from of
any one in the State.
ALEXANDER BEACH, Greenville Miss.
Sold everywhere. Price: Cuticura Soc Soap Csc;
Resolvent 81. Prepared by the POTTER DRUG
AND CHEMICAL CO., Boston, Mass.
Send for How to Cure Skin Diseases" GA
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COMPELLED 10 CHANGE THE LIST.

JkMDo Soft white and free from chaps and red
IlANUO ness by using Cuticura Soap.
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sfr. ohilds, who has been

DIMPLES blackheads red rough, chapped and oily
7 w skin prevented by Cuticura Soap.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-11
TIE SUPREME Law Or NATURE


In order to feel comfortable must dress ourselves
according 70 the season. and taking in consideration
that we offer merchandise at such low figures, COM
bined with many other facilities Of purchasing. the
RICH AND POOR, THE
HIGH AND Low, OF
the District Of Columbia share the same comfor
alike.
SPECIFIC ,TION OF BARGAINS EXHIBITED ON
OUR wELLKNOwN THIRD FLOOR.
Cases of double-width Mahdi Cloth in all the new
shades Of Dark Plaid at &C. yd regular value 12c
small lot Of Light and Dark Figured Pacific Lawn
Remnants q I'd. wide, sc. per yd generally sold at
l2c.
One Case Of Turkey Red Table Linen. Select Pat
terms. fast colors. at 30c I'D standard prce 40c
so pieces Of Fancy Figured Lawns. mostly all high
colors suitable for Wrappers reduced to 4c. per yd
A lot Of Light and Dark Figured Batiste and Steel
River Lawns. Il yd. wide, reduced from 12hc. to &c.
p. I'd.
Unprecedented reduction in Seersuckers-
30 pcs. of P. ain Cream from &c. to SC. per I'd.
40 pcs. OF Cream and Stripes from 10c to &C. p. vd
"a pcs. Of English Puff Cream. finest quality from
12sc. to &c. p. I'd. or IL yds for 81.
21 pcs. of Lace Bunting in Navy Blue Opera Shade
and Plain Black double width, reduced from Is to 1Oc
p. I'D
The remainder Of our Crazy Cloth. consisting Of 8
pcsonly in dark Garnet. Navy Blue and Cream colors
reduced from Jpn to &c. p. I'd.
A new lot of "A best double warp Feather Ticking
at 121c. per I'd regular value Csc.
The benefit derived in patronizng Remnant
Rooms so well kuown to the pubic that 1t is useless
cali and convince yourselves Of the truthfulness Of
our statement
-LANSBURGH BRO,
aug 400 a., 42i, 426 9TH St: AT, 4l9 Sth st,
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Affairs I'm West vashtn~to,.

PISTOLS VERSUS FIsTs.-Yesterday evening Jas
and Timothy OCOnnOr, white men, were STANDING
near the corner Of Valley and @ Streets when they
were approached by VIM. Baldwin, colored, who
remarked NOW guess am ready for you," and
shots at the OConnors' back both OF which
missed The OConnOrs then knocked Baldwin
about the head and face. Dr. Yarnell treated MS
wounds, and ordered him to be sent to the Freed.
mems Hospital.
NOTES.-The hop given by the Potomac Boat
cup at their house last night was largely ar
ten9ed|The erection OF q new telescope gas
noioer Ior the Georgetown Gas Light Co. has lust
IkAPEkATURE AND CONDITION OF WATRR AT Z
"L res,eS Falls temperature. SO; condition,
-; recsisng reservoir temperature IS: condi-
connection, 80; distributing reservoir tempera-
ture, u; condition at tnfiuent house 3f3 Con-
river to-day at l0:52 p. M, low tide az 5:I3 pm.
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ExcursiOns and Picnics.

The grand music FESTIVAL and military congress
OF az nations Will close at Bay Ridge tomorrow.
Trains leave the Baltimore anu OHIO depot at 10 a.
N. and 2:1O and $3.50 p. m.
The Pythian Pleasure circle will 90 to BAY Ridge
ON TUESDAY, when they will witness the great
naval battle between the Monitor and Merr1mac
River View still hoIds its place in public favor
as h0t-weathcr rcsort. Those desiring to go
al 10 a. In. or 3 D. IN.
Steamers for Clifton Beach start on Sundays at
10 am. and 2 80 pm.
Great Falls and Cabin Johns BRIDGE NAV he
reached ON sunday by the Sleam packet Excelsior
which leaves her wharf, High and Canal Streets al
3 am
The Corcoran continues her trips to Marshall
Hall on Sundays
On Tuesday next the Columbia Rifles will give
View.
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Charged with Outrage.
GEORGE v. CovNoroN ON TRIAL IN THE PoLICB

GEORGE ". covNoroN ON TRIAL IN THE PoIIcR
COURT.
ID the Police Court this morning the case Of Geo
w. Covlngton, thirty-nve years Of age, was called
ne was charged with committing q rape on the
persons OF Maggie Thompson and Rebecca John
son' coiored girls Of twelve and thirteen years Of
age On wednesday last. MIR. A. B. Williams ap-
peared Tor the defendant, and Mr.. Shillngton for
tne government. the Johnson girl testified that
they were at the siop wharf, (foot OF south Capt.
wi streeC, and he asked them II they would not go
uoaI rlulhg, ana they got aboard and went over by
Sue insane Asylum. He asked them to go to the
woo0s ana they refused He then assaulted them,
notwithstanding their cries. He brought them
JACK ana gave them bottle OF whisky and
quarter They then went to the wife OF Cov1ng-
tOn ana told her what had occurred They waited
III C0vlngton came, and he SAID two little boys
must have been the guilty parties.
MagSle thompson, the other girl, was next
cdlleu as witness. She Is twelve years Old. She
was badly Injured. She testified that about 10
ociOck wednesday morning she saw the defendant
DAY she saw him at Lle wharf. She told him that
sne mad come after some crabs, and the defend
ant SAID he had some crabs and apples and peaches
auttIe way down the river. She got in the boat,
and went over near the asylum wharf. He made
an indecent proposition to her, which she re-
Iuseu 10 accede 10, and he assaulted her, and she
screamed. He also assaulted Rebecca. When
sue returned she went TO C0vingtonS house ana
told his wife what had occurred. When they got
out IN the river on the return Rebecca wanteu 70
push the defendant overheard, but witness told
her not TO do so; that he could swim, and would
DR.. S. A. H. McKim testified as to the condition
OF the girls
The case was sent to the grand jury. Mr.. shil-
ungton asked that bail be fixed at $3.50 In each
case making total OF 81 500, and the court fixed
II at that amount.
Inc maximum penalty upon conviction In the
Criminal Court is sixty years.
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by DoN,r

You take Hoods Sarsaparilla II you have impure blood
have lost your appetite. have that tired feeling or
troubled by sick headache dyspepsia or biousness It
has accomplished wonders for Thousands Of afflicted
people. aud, if given fair trial. il reason ably certain
to do you good.
II have been troubled great deal with headache had
no appetite no strength, and felt mean as any one
could, and be about my work. Since taking Hoods
Sarsaparia have not had the headache my food has
relished and seemed to do good have felt
self growing stronger every day." n. A. sTrINMAN,
10 Grand ave., Grand Rapids Mich.
HOODS SARsAPARILLA
Sold by all druggista 81: six for g. Prepared only
by c. L HOOD CO.. Apothecaries, Lowell. Mas.
3 100 DOSES ONE DOLLAR
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Caught i'm a stateroon,.

A WASHINGTON POLICEMAN ENJOYING HIS LEAVE
CATCHES A STEAMBOAT THIEF.
Offcer Heller. OF the nrst precinct, has just
spent ten days at Old Point. He was returning on
the steamer Lady OF the Lake this morning, and
was on the outer deck TO get some fresh air. when
he heard cries OF police" coming from one OF the
stateroomS moment later he saw a colored boy
crawl through one OF the stateroom windows and
run. The officer gave chase and captured the boy.
He proved 10 be Govant Sneed, sixteen years old,
O'Clock in the morning when he arrested the boy
and the boat was about sixty miles from this city,
The boy was In a stateroom occupied by Mrs
Moulton and mother, OF No. 1919 street. The
boy was evidently looking for money, and in
searching about the room he accidentally caught
hold o. Mrs MoultOn5 foot. The officer brought
the prisoner TO this city this morning and locked
him up at the first precinct. The boy says that
his home is in Richmond. Va. and that he has
been employed on the tOat for about month.
The Maryland authorities will be notified OF the
arrest
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From R0ckyflle.

From BOCkvt1Ies
REDMOND, TIE ALLEGED HORSE rMKr, CoNNTTRD
10 JArL-A sERIors ACCIDENT TO REV. yANrs L
RArHBUN.
Correspondents Of TIE Evrsrso srAa:
ROCKVILLE, August 10
Deputy Sheriff stallings brought TO this place
this evening colored man named Lewis Redmond,
arrested In Washington and charged with stealing
a mare from Nj. D. N. Munro. OF Gaithersburg, on
the 9Th inst He was taken before Justice Morgan
and committed to jail for further hearing az 2
O'Clock Tomorrow.
Rev. James L Rathbun, principal Of Andrew
Small Academy. at Darnestown met with . seri-
Gus and painful accident yesterday at the German
town station, on the Metropolitan Branch Rail-
road. He was driving . spirited horse to car
rage, had stopped AZ the station, and hearing q
train approaching got out Of the carriage and at
tempted 10 hold the horse, which became fright
ened and ran over him, knocking him TO the
ground and inficting serious injuries. He has two
cuts on the head, one OF them two inches long,
and bis body Is badly bruised. After receiving
medical aid ne was removed to his home at Darnes-
town, and Is considered In a critical condition.
SAN.