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Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
THURMAN IN CHICAGO.
Parade Followed by speeches-Return
Ing tn Columbus.


ing tn Columbus.
CHICAGO. Aug 25.-Mr. Thurman was st
breakfast this morning when Roger Q.
Mills, Of Texas. and William L. Wilson, of
West Virgins. arrived at the Palmer
House. 1t vas then near 10 O'Clock. In
the NEXT two hours the crowds about the
hotel and along the streets increased in
numbers and enthusiasm. The procession
IN Market Square. There were fully $4,000
men in line. They looked very gsy and
somewhat gs1dy ia their campaign reaslia
BaDdsnss we're numerous. and they we're
waved over heads AZ quite frequent inter
vals Many thousands Of the people Who
came from the neigh boring State to zee the
old Roman did not 20 to Chsltenbsm
Beach. They we're satisfied 70 get q glimpse
Of him a. he passed 5y IN a osrrisgs driven
along the crowded streets, and content
TO msrrily shout for q moment in his
homer.
After reviewing the parade Judge Thur
nan vas driven TO the Illinois Central
train which srsited him and hls
distinguished party. To fsv min
utes they arrived ct the bleak and bar
reB waste known a. Caeitrnasm Beach
Iss appearance vas changed everything
which payed inspiring airs and there we're
thousands of men wso carried strong l1ngs
30 TIE haTbecae. The multitude vas ssd
and they we're happy.
There -ss t1mGitous sppIsuse when
Judge ThaTDsR rss Introduced. Re
stepped ferwsrd smid tie vigorous
and prolonged cheers of bis
s6asirsrs. snd his spescb vas frequently IN
terrspfed uift ortbarsss Of sufs1Ussna.
il he course II his rsnsrks NJ. Thurr1sn
endorsed President Clsveisnd q position On
the esAerv question. sn1 discussed 81
lensth the top5c u fsrif reforrn- He spoke
81 ths lsns ~ his Port Haro1 speech.
Roger @. Ms. VI am Lswson sn1 Ger
srsl PslnsT slso spoke Jedze Thurman
isn for Columbus tsis evening
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

Large and enthusiastic su6isncss hs~s
been present al Smiths the past vses. and
the entertainment presented 70 the patrons
was far sbovs the average Manager smith
announces for the coming week fifteen
specislty sFtIsss prssenting q diversified
programme watch Vii % bfimfHH of COED
singing. dsrcing sud comedy skesDsss A
pes utfui minstrel scene. Pissfgre. m
PRODUCING sll q fhs original rnusir The
lsugbsbie comedy entitled "A FrT in q
Boz and grind Gle. Matinee. WedDss-
dag and saturday afternoons a. O'Clock.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

The second Of tie series of cbsnnpif
ship gsnes between the Houeeu1,
Donnsiiv & J0nee sns The Tovsr Clu
Will tsk. pisos 81 Reeds Lake fhis sf
coon. The game viii bs called 81 , y. M.
mention The nsfues 81 these tee ciune u
guarantee 81 ar interesting gsue fe
admirers 81 both clubs Rev. presented
members with elegant bouquets which
ts WON on tbr occasion. mchish Ran
a Arrlos Ministries remain sers over ~
dsv and sfteno the can't Primes .
Hycop and scYans and Nshlbsrg vii
tbs batteries
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
= New FLAG.

Custer Psss Ne. 5. q. a. ". WIN Have q
Ns- Flag
Custer Post No. 3. G. A. r., have ordered
a ns~ silk asg which vii be ready for them
in iew days. The Tag. which is Of heavy
blse six With heavy bullion fringe. viii
have toe q. A. r ssixs worked in gold IN
its cenrrs and vii De lstsersi in gold "a fol-
lows Custer Post Na. 5. q. A. r. Depart
msnt Of Michigan. Grand Rapids. The asz
Vii as sxfi@ sest IN szs and viii BE sup
ported bv an esonv stat. surmounted by q
gilt eagle. The Gag vii cost slo7.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
Death of q Cattle King.

MAcKINAc ISLAND. Mich. Aug. 25.-John
D. Gillett, the Illinois cattle king. died here
this morning. He was the father -in-law of
Gov. Richard Oglesby, of Illinois, and at
the time of his death owned $4,000 acres of
land in Logan County, Ill. His fortune
wa, estimated at 81 O00.OO0 He was noted
as a successful breeder of fine beef cattle
and as one of the first to export beef cattle
To England
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
FELL WITsf HE FLOOR.
A Serious Accident I'm New BuiIding in
New York

Nzw Yosx. Aug 25.-The six story brick
building, is West Six Hundred and Thir-
tisth-st., which hss been in course Of erec-
complstsd in few days. vas a scene of ex-
element this afternoon. workmen were
putting the finishing touches on the 9th
foor when the beams gave way. Five men
vent down With IL. One man. named
Flynn. vas instantly killed and three
others. Durxin. McKsne and Flynn. wers
seriously injured. The other man vss IN
injured. The accident "a sttribstsd TO the
i0or being overloaded With timoers.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

hssait ef saa ts ths free@ts Coort-
Ars. hattie buss. flsa sas sppesi pspsrs
In case sgainsl the ssists u Jane A Bass
deceAsed. n the Circuit Oourt srSisy.
Mrs bass hss sspsyztod ff0n Der husband
Snc claims KAT IA the settlement ~ ths
sslsis Tie amount glsen her 81 lhe vii vas
noi turHes over - her. Sometilas ag0 she
oOElmenoec suit IL the Probate CoGTi 10
have al administrator as taasx sssa sp-
pointed The defense claimed that Ars
hass husband scled A. her agent and had
Feosi sea the money. The saii vas decided
against heI. hence the appeal
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
A $4,000 Snow P1ow.

MARQUETTE. Aug. 25:-The South Shore
railroad management yesterday ordered
one of the pig rotary snow plows. at q cost
of $50, 900. for use on their line. II is be-
lieved this machine. with four other big
plows, will DO away with the snow block
AIDES. Ii will be the only rotary plow on .
Michigan road.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

PfrTsEURe, Aug -o.-A postponed game
from May series was played this afternoon
commencing a. cock ano was ven b,
the home team by hsFo hitting and bri
liant fielding. stsiey al the start wss -uiiC
but after the second inning settled dew
sDo pitched good bail. Hitting 81 Mile
and Coleman. and osichiag oi Buckley an
Miller were among the features The Pitt
burg when gong rang fer the second gan
OF the afternoon. fully 5000 persons we
present. OF the two games tLs latter
most interesting. Beslly wss Ia bo1 (
the home club. 10 his wildness ia the ia
inning the loss Of the game car be sttIibut
lie gave two men their bsses on balls I
another man and made q Wild pstch
suited three runs. After thsf be pitchso
remarkable str0ue game. LFDch umpi
was wretcbec nn0 as heretofore against O.
home team. The scores are a. follows
First Game
PitikbufR ..........o z q g O.
lncisnspoiif ...-.....g q a. a a. L.
Base Hts PttsDurg Il Indianapolis q
Efron-plll.furs { lna!anspe-'
bstteries--slaicy and Miller -hfese snn Buc
ley
Second Game
fitssburE -......-.---.c @ o . 2c1 J.
lpGianspois- s.-.......s o q q j.
fsse Hltis-pittsbufg. %. indianapolis &
Erron-fitsburg g. Indianapolis 81
bsttenes-Eurkick and Daily. knell sno Carr,
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

TIE old reliable D. .. r. 3 n Railway
vii on this occasion. September 8 run q
chszu excursion 70 Dstroit leaving Grsnd
Rapids az q IA srd arriving n DstroiE IN
ne to see m grand psrsde. n vhich al
ths trs1-s u the 4 rst city wiil Be represent
al. Ampis tine ~iil be given % see the
zsuses IS Recreation Fark in ne afternoon.
FARE for ths round eriB e -
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
Struck by the Cars.

ADRIAN, Aug. 25.-Ar. and Mrs. Ladd.
living near HUDSON, attempted to cross the
Lake Shore track in front of the fast mail
last evening and their buggy was badly
broken, while Mrs. Ladd had a wrist and
right shoulder dislocated. and Mr. Ladd was
badly bruised. They are being cared for
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
His Head Cut on.

LAPEER, Aug. 25.-Jsremiah Nicksrson
tried to cross the Grand Trunk track here
last night ahead Of . train, and was run
over AMI killed. His bead was severed
from the body, and he was otherwise
frishtfully nangled. The unfortunate man
was 70 years old. his home was In 6arnia,
oat., and be leaves q widow and two child
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

Henry II. ANYWAY. for the past three years
transfer mail clerk at the Union Depot. has
been promoted to q postal clerkship, aud
will commence running this week between
this city and Detroit.
man by the name Of Salisbury, living
in Lowell hss been appointed transfer
clerk to al the vacancy.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

Nrv Yoxx. Aug She ssesner Bslsr
~bieb vert down to hsy today vifa q
psrtv 81 soerfing sIebri1ss - nsesf fhe
Gsn.ryisr Faruris sEd Nsaoome bsck X ii-
raar. hsd a fruitlsxs crpise Lsss tor izhf
re~s -ss r-czi ve1 fssf ths Etraris was a.
socAer o1ssids Ssn1r Hook. waiting fsr
hixb wsssr. Sac 49, Fesch e1sTsat f1s
durinr ths aiehf s.6 - 81 ssF as<k s<rsy
k&s2oTT9x RoF1knH-
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

Yesterday afternoon, Thos. Empior.
breakmsn on the c. 4 w NJ r. T., was in
jUred by torpedo bursting on the track Of
the PTescoti-st. crossing and q piece Of the
shell striking him in the right arm, making
a very painful wound. The patrol wagon
va. called and took the wounded man 10
Dr. FuIiers ofics
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
Minister Lothrop I'm New York.

DETROIT. Aug. 25.-Lieutenant Lothrop
this afternoon received telegram from his
brother Charles B., announcing that Min
lister Lothrop and family had just arrived
safely in New York by steamer. The Lieu
tenant thinks that Mr.. Lothrop will return
to Detroit by way of Washington and will
not be mere until the latter part of next
week
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
Fell and Crushed His skull.

HoUeHros. Aug. 25.-Joseph Simmons.
whose dangerous duty was to pry down
loose rock in the Tsmarack mine, was
killed yesterday by losing balance. falling
% feet and crushing his skull.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
BISHOP HARRIS FUNERAL


DETROIT. Aug 25.-The arrangements for
bringing the remains of Bishop Harris 10
Detroit. and the reception and escorting of
the family home. will be looked after by
Henry Il. Ledyard. with such gentlemen as
he may associate with him. Rev. Aessrs.
Clark and Johnson will meet the steamer
in New York and come on with the family.
The funeral will be Tuesday, September 4,
Al p. M. at ST. Paups church. Gen. James
Z. Pittman will have charge Of the funeral
arrangements, and Bishop Worthington OF
the arrangements for religious services.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

CzrcAso. Ana. 25-About $50 eonsghs Il
y Reid. Of Evansville. InG. ssii frsna ne
nxth 10 tie second Hoor q ne Palner
Houss ssG vas instantly killed. HIS reo-,
spirRi slsircsss. sver the rsiAns II whieh
1e fell e. y. ss@s 81 81 as rossn asr-
ri~aiy.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

r. Chsse Ge,5win hns rss 1rnss fror Hxr
eeef. where bs mss bssn r. s,tsDd fbs sr
sn sn.fisr - Lewis chspsise. ohsrrs6 viii
f-ssrzss On Jritss ssste- tinhs and. Tbs
exsrrfBefi1r vss heit bstors Cen nn i<~iore.
FInn. sns Chmr~ils VS. REID fsr trial
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
Drownsd In Portage Lake.

HousHIos, Aug. 25.-Arthur Edwards. a
waiter on the propeller Fremont, single
and aged "a years. fell of Pope's dock here
last night and was drowned. As be had
no friends here the county buried him.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

NAsHINoTOs. Aug - The game be-
tweeslthe BossoE aud Msshinst0s Cube 10
dss Was . miserable exhibition ~ bal! STAY.
ing eut was interesting ihr0ngheui beosu use
Of the ci0sensss of iAs Score. Both teams
bsited hard. but the errors Of the home dub
proved very costly. Hoys work IN osssrs
Geld the oniy reaeealins feature Tia
kc3fe.
Washington. -...-..-.0 @ g ~
bes. oii .........-...-.... q a. o.
BAsc Hils-A sshiHgion, ll llosioa ~
tfFofr-h asllIliol ho.ieu s
batlenes--h icnef ana pessley, ClarssE and
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

Fsrt esturdsv ste~noon Hsrvss
Hssvy Hitfers sns the isvysrs viii pessf 4
rnortsi coulbsi o. TIE faif gfouHds. Tn
weapons nsed ~iil - BAL snd tsi. aD6
fteir .ftuf y ub. IF oil - re hippo
drsrns. but fKbi n the foswine fnisb.
Tbs "Hsrrispr snd Morton nc Thu
mar rp< Cisvtlsn6" C3vbs VII pisT gar
- sssebsi e. ksuons PARK ntxf Friss
sfsernoen. Jonn A F1nnsFfv If Chio>g,
vii bs here and umT,ife tte game An O.
roIs Tfsyr~r~nas snd Tvief 30 bedre. nc-
Il the pose-srior ~ i p Desiin. viE \
fastsnet r. tbs bous pisse sud sscuTst =
tbs winner.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

Thsrs - se sn cur dosr meeting - Ehs
Liosrzl Hoiisrc churcs te-6sv On Grad
ave-. ere hlock OF East Bridges. TIE s~r-
vices nee3u a. 20 eieck .tass forenoon &c
sass SPEAKER wili ss "a sstsn6&naA
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

JsoKsor. Hich-. hue. 25--.''ssDd-7 y
Devmott Of Columbus resigned to-day
umpire oi the Tri-s,sie beeFus. Be ss
b. u tired of Fersonsl sDuss esvscisilv sFe
the Gsuton Cub wbItb ehsFg~~ enc loss
yesterdays gnBs - him. BE vss rnoi
than far - them.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

The tables were turned yesterday
Jackson won and Kslsmszoo lost
standing. however, remsins unehsi
from last week. Following 10 The
mary Of the Eve games played Yesterday
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.
A Father Accidentally Kills Bis Son and
Crszed With Grief Suicides.

BRIDGEFIELD, Conn. Aug. 23.-About
noon today, while Archibald g. Paddock. q
retired merchant, and bis son, Is years old,
were prscting shooting at target, the boy
stepped from behind the target and received
the contents Of his fathers gun Ia the
breast. He was instantly killed. The father.
crszed with grief. turned the gun upon him
self and blew his brains out.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
Ths PhfIIls. slut ont.

PnILsDrLfsIa. Aug % The Lsse
leaders sucoceoed in shutting oui ils m
lies today. The visitors batieo Bufini
hard and won with ease. On tbe OF
hand. Keefe was 10 splendid form.
Bsstsn was the only hone player ;
could connect with bs delivery. E~
sgsin batted and felded in . brilliant n
ner, and had much 10 DO with TIE result
the game. The follow ing is the score.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
It IS SIX EACH TIME
N P'rTssoRo's GAMES VeETeR0sV
He st@saisE Cschanksa ia ths Nasssnsl
t-s-kus->s~ SRI ghlo4ss. hDstu.is
Asa bsstsn leading a. tls slsas4
N@sasa-t.ia.s stifl zks.d "a
the 1ri-Ss@ts I.sesoe.

Detroit wen Eams from Caicaeo yeslsr-
dAy Conway sno hennsil keep.ne do~u
The Anson men IA unusually the style
although not eEhi6itinF ihs ususl support
oi tns balance oi The nine sna meme Of lhs-s
siusglIg qualities displayed.
faa reports iron az the games PLAYED
arc received by The TElEsRss hKEAlD "a
nsasl sad aFs ss f0llowa
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

The following table shows tbs stan
Of the League club, up 10 date.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26
nstroit Via.

DfIKoIr, Aas - conway resppesred
TO-DAY 10 Tie ben iof Detroit auc lad the
Chioaaos 81 hik neros. leir3ls biaoed up.
played . su1 gslae aid halted BALDWIN
lard. Oh the contrary Chicago 6eidsd looss.
ls. The soore is a. follow
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

tstftii .srs r-..----...-..s.N q q D-s
Iliceso- --.u q Il a. q Il q
hase hits lleirsil. De- thlu9ea 4
trrors Detroit b thiraE8 .
baiteFio< -,oD~sy anu boDseEi, hsidwiE ana
bsly.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

heNisA. RaHza 4 Arn0s miossrrls per-
foEHsa al Fewers Grsaa lAst Ris-t and
gave snuTs satisfaction. Their nrst part
offered so2s geoa musie. sxcslasnt singing
and new jskss- TIE clio also presented
some new fssSoEss nOtseiy tie dancing Of
the Ksyers Bros. Lsw Bsnsdlel IN a stump
speech aud Frank AcNish u his famous
at -TSiisDce and faB. The entertainment
concluded With q lively sftsr-p piece.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-26

occurred at the death-bed OF Edward Aron-
son on Monday. He expected death few
weeks ago. and prayed for life until his
brother Albert returned. The steamer
brought Albert Aronson Sunday and the
touching way Edward received him was
heart-rending. He died Monday in peace,
conscious that all his relatives were about
him"
The Washington critic., 1888-01-03
Annual Elections Held.

The Medical Society of the District of
Columbia has elected the following Off
GERS for the current year: President, DIR.
Thomas c. Smith; vice-prcsidents, Drs.
Charles T. Hagner and Swan Burnett;
corresponding secretary, DIR. Wight Cook;
Fecording secretary, DIR. Samuel S. Adams;
treasurer, Dr. c. W. Franzoni; librarian,
DIR. ]. II. Mundell; board of examiners,
Drs. G. n. Acler, III. ID. Fry, T. NJ. Nc
Ardle. G. II. a. Kleinschmidt and 5. :.
Adams, board of censors, Drs. j. +, How
ard. G. NJ Hammett and l.. l.. Frederick.
Union Lodge No. %, X. of p, has
elected the following officers: G. c., Geo.
W. Lee; " c., VIM. Funk; prelate, J. G.
Yost; X. of r. and S., II. G. Soules; NJ. of
f., j. +. Cunningham; NJ. OF f., Il. Par
ker; NJ. of H., William H. Lestrange.
Jr. o. U. A. M.-Mount Vernon No. 10,
has elected the following officers for the
ensuing term G. r., f. Greer; V. O., A.
l.. Whaling; Jr. p. G., j w. Cunning
ham; Il. s., A. w. Skunk; A. Il. s., W.
w. Deattie: +. s., George Il. Howard;
treasurer, Il. NJ. Crown; warden, ]. w.
Lucas; Con, J. NJ. Baker; l. s., ]. d.
Schofeld 1t was also decided to recon-
mend change of name of the order to
present name is misleading making the
order appear to be labor organization,
which il is not.
Knights of Pythias, has elected and in
stalled the following officers for the year
1888: Jacob p Smith, president, j. G. Viii
son, vice-president; Jonh NJ. Kline, secre
tary; r, G, Mauss, NJ D., medical exam
liner.
Mount Vernon Lodge No. 5, Knights Of
Pythias, has elected the following officers
ID. f. Ritchie, past chancellor; H. NJ
Schneider, chancellor commander; Chas
s. Guy, vice-chancellor; Henry Yenney
prelate (re-elected); ID. ID. Daughton, mas
ter of exchequer (re-elected); John 5.
Finch, keeper of records and seal IRE
elected); John NJ. Kline, master of flame,
(re-elected eleventh year) c. A. Plumley
master at arms. Representatives TO Crane
Lodge John NJ. Kline, Burton L. Doyle
ID. II. Richie, ID. NJ. Daughton and Jos
c. Burger.
The Equitable Endowment Association
met to-day and elected the following di
rectors for the ensuing year General JOIN
s. Crocker, John Il. Narnell, Fred G.
Alexander Richard o. Polkinhorn, Ap
pleton p. Clark. Colonel $. Il. Chamberlin
George l. Hill, wallis f. Crocker, George
]. Bessler Allen c. Clark, Irving NJ
Crocller, and Samuel Ceas.
At the annual election of the board o
directors of the Firemen's Insuranc,
Company, held yesterday, the following
officers were elected for the ensuing year
Albert A, Wilson, Thomas Parker, vii
liam u. Howard, Joseph Redfern, +. q
Davis. William j. Wilson, +. A. Lutz
Frank Hume, ii. c. McCauley, Samuel Il
Wheatley, G.. W. Cropley, John NJ
Waters, and Dorsey Clagett
The Washington critic., 1888-01-03
Eighth Annual January Sale
al Llnens and Ionsekoeplng Nonds.

of Linens and Housekeeping Goods.
Since our purchases for this grand annual
sale prices In the wholesale market have be
come iirmer, with strong tendency to adj
vance, which will undoubtedly be the case a
little later We have confined our selections
TO the best products of the most reliable linen
manufacturers Of the old world, and are,
therefore In position to offer extraordinary
values. We quote;
BLEACUED TABLE DAAIASKS.
50.inch Bleached German Linen Table Dam.
asks, sells regularly at soc, only Ice per
yard.
asks, plain white and colored border only soc
per yard.
66.inch Bleached German Linen Table Dam.
asks, excellent quality, only l5c per yard.
T2-inch Bleached German Linen Table Dam
asks, handsome patterns; heretofore sold at
81, only size per yard.
72-inch Bleached German Linen Table Dam
asks, handsomely designed patterns quality
usually sold at Si .25, only 81 per yard
81 and 0O-inch Bleached German Linen
Table Damasks, superior qualities, elaborate
patterns of original designs, S1.7o, 81, 1925
and $3.50 per yard.
BLEACHED DAMASK NAPKINS.
100 dozen "a Bleached German Linen Dam.
ask Napkins, commonly sold at 81, only 00c
per dozen
rs dozen ss Bleached German Linen Dam
ask Napkins, choice patterns, extra quality,
Same, extra fine qualities, $1.50 and 50 per
dozen.
90 dozen u Bleached German Linen Dam.
ask Napkins, fine quality, only So per dozen.
SPECIAL.-100 dozen Bleached German
Damask Doyles, only 81 per dozen.
EXTRA VALUES INToWELS.
We stick to the "All Linen" principle in
Towels as rigidly as in handkerchlefs, dam
asks, etc. 10 find a place in our stock towel
must be free from any cotton substances.
800 dozen "Old Fitzpatrick" Grass-Bleached
Huck.a-Back Towels, only 121Sc each.
To illustrate our linen buying, this towel
cost too much for most merchants to buy to
sell at this price, 121ec, and as II Is too
well known TO charge more for they let II
severely alone. We buy 1t because II Is the
best 1216c towel made.
OUR STOCK OF 25C TOWELS
is not surpassed, II, indeed, equaled, in this or
any city. Quantity enough to meet any rea-
sonable demand, and variety enough 10 please
any taste. We enumerate the following rep
resentative kinds and sizes:
22x45 Bleached Damask Towels.
22dxds :. Huck :,
22x42 Double-IIuck Towels
2Ox12 Barnsley Huck Towels.
These come in all white and fancy bordered,
either plain or knotted fringe.
The Washington critic., 1888-01-03
Kitchen Crash and TOWGlhng.

Excellent stock, suitable Tor kitchen, roller
and wash-rOom use.
Brown Kitchen Crash, &c per yard.
Genuine Heavy Russia Crashes fine and
coarse qualities, 8, TO- IL, 12la, ii, 10, 16
and 1Sc per yard
All-linen Plaid Glass Toweling, 1S in, 1115c;
20ln 12lec per yard.
SPECIAL-10-in Bleached all linen Barns
ley Crash, excellent value. only 1215c per yd.
AS a special inducement to lend additional
attraction to this sale, we have reduced the
price on the following excellent grade Of Ia
bic Cloths etc
BLEACHED GERMAN LINEN DAMASK
FRINGED TABLE CLOTHS.
Handsomely colored borders and extra
quality.
Size, . yards long by . yards wide, from
80. 80 to 80.
size, 2Ig yards long by yards wide, from
Si.5Oto 81.
Size, 3 yards long by . yards wide, from
$3.50 TO So.
size, 3,s yards long by . yards wide, from
$3.50 to SO.
Size, A yards long by yards wide, from
81 90 TO 81.
gxr- You should not fail to inspect this stock.
WOODWARD & LoTHRoP,
Cor. 11th and SITS. n. W.
The Washington critic., 1888-01-03
c1rY NEws pARAGnApHs.

William HUNT cut q terrible cash in
the back of his head yesterday afternoon
by falling ON the curbstone at the corner
OF Eighth and G. streets.
Primaries will be held in the twenty.
two legislative districts Of the city TO-
night to choose delegates to the Republi.
can Central Committee.
There was pleasant gathering ol
veterans Of the Eighth Battalion, District
OF Columbia Volunteers, at their hail. No
I35 Seventh street, last night.
The First Precinct policemen are con
templating the establishment Of police
gymnasium. The officers seem to be IN
favor of it and it would be a good thing
The department should help them to cs
inhlisl M.
The Washington critic., 1888-01-03
Tnsi Mnshinglon.

Yesterday was the busiest day in the
history of the East Capitol Branch Post
Office. The amount of mail matter
handled considerably exceeded that ON
any previous occasion.
While Charles Connors and Henry
WmCth were drinking yesterday at
Sclncidcr's restaurant, corner Eighth and
l. streets southeast, Wcncth missed dia-
mund scorfpin, valued at 800 and ac-
cusCd Connors Of taking it. subsequently
he sworc out q warrant, charging Connors
with the theft, and the latter was arrested
by Sergeant Bryan and officer Sanford
Yesterday East Washington was as
quiet as the day before. Only one drunk
was registered at the Fifth Precinct sta
ton.