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DISTRICT GOVERNMENT.
CHANGES IN The OFFICES.


The Commissioners to-day ordered that
Louis Boisseau be appointed inspector of prop
erty at 81 400; w. I. McDevitt, inspector, vice
Boisseau; Miss NJ. S. West, clerk at 81 200, vice
McDevitt, and Munroe l.. Fox, clerk in engi-
neer Office, at $500; all to date from July 1,
1889.
CONTRACTS FOR MATERIALS FOR STREET WORK
Contracts have been made with the following
persons for the furnishing and delivery of con-
struction material for street improvements
during the fiscal year lSS9-1S90: Granite curb,
to Shields & Mellon, John Booth, the Brandy
wine granite company, the Virginia State gran
lite company and Samuel Emery; asphalt blocks
and asphalt tiles to the Maryland paving COM
pany; paving and arch bricks to the Washing
ton brick machine company.
BIDS OPENED.
The Commissioners to-day opened bids for
furnishing the District with cast-iron water
pipes and valves, terra Gotta sewer pipe, and
sand, granite and broken stone. The bidders
for terra Gotta sewer pipe were A. Lamond,
Globe sewer pipe company, Thos. Somerville
Il Sons, and the American sewer pipe COM
pany; for cast-iron water pipe, j. I. Spring
man Il Sons, McNeal pipe and foundry COM
pany, Edward L. Dent, Henry A. McShane
Co., Aniston pipe company, Chas L. Barber
for the Rowe Stephens manufacturing COM
panv, VIM. Runkle. Shepherd & Hurley, Cam
den iron-works, Frederick c. Vnney; for sand.
Henry Lyles.
BUILDING PERMITS
were issued to-day as follows: W. B. Marche.
two brick dwellings, 701 and 703 Massachusetts
avenue northeast; 81, 500. Patrick Lynch, one
brick dwelling, $50 Sd street southwest; 500.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Commissioners have received petition
from the residents and property holders in
block 725 on 1st street. between b and north
east, praying that the nuisance which now ex-
lists in the rear Of 209 and the adjacent houses
be abated. They say that there are several
privy vaults which are an unbearable nuisance
and dangerous to health. The matter has been
referred to the health officer.
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Fatal Fall of q Tenement House.

Boston, June pa two-story wooden house
on 9th street place, South Boston, collapsed
this morning, burying several people in the
ruins. Annie Mullen, aged ten, and Thomas
siaherty, aged thirteen, were taken out dead;
Mrs. Hannah Mullen, aged thirty-two, had a
leg broken, and Edward Nolan, aged thirteen,
was severely injured internally. Several other
people were hurt, but not seriously.
The house has been vacant for some time
and was condemned by the inspectors of build
ings. The people of the neighborhood have
been in the habit Of going there for firewood,
and had torn away about all of the underpin-
portion Of the beam when the house fell.
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An Ex-Cashier Sentenced,

PrrrsBuRo, Pa; June 22.-Ex-Casher voight,
Of the wrecked Farmers and Mechanics South
Side bank, Pittsburg, was this morning sem
fenced to six years imprisonment in the peni-
Tertiary. On Friday last Weight entered plea
Of nolle contendere on charge of embezzling
$150, 900 of the banks funds
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Seeking Bob Younger,s Pardon

ST.. PAUL, june 22-The sister OF the noto
nous Younger brothers is now visiting in Still
water, and 1t is thought her visit is made in
connection with the efforts for a pardon of
Bob, the youngest of the outlaws, who is said
to be wasting away with disease His friends
claim TO be hopeful Of success, and base their
request on his poor health and his youth he
being but eighteen at the time of sentence,
thirteen years ago.
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A NEWSPAPER Sold.

ST.. JOSEPH, Mo-, June 22.-The Eoeni,aq Ne,rs
of this city was yesterday purchased by E. b.
Haskell, of Boston, part owner of the Boston
Herald; c. NJ. Palmer, of Minneapolis, and C.
NJ. Schultz, late managing editor Of the Minne-
apolls Tribune, for $4,000. They assume con-
troll August l. MIR. Schultz will be managing
editor.
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One Editor Kills Another.

New ORLEANS, La, June 22.-Messrs. Fa-
quett and Noquin, editors of the Comet and the
Sentinel, rival newspapers in Hibodaux, La,
had shooting affray yesterday. Noquin was
shot in the body and died within an hour. Fa-
quett was wounded in the head, but not danger
ously. The Sentinel had accused Faquett Of
getting drunk at recent picnic. Faquett de-
handed an apology, which was refused, and
when the two men met they began firing on
each other.
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Drowned at n Picnic

CHICAGO, June Pat the Desplaines picnic
grounds yesterday afternoon two girls. Hilda
Carlson and Jennie Elmbold, aged about thir-
teen, were drowned in the river. They we're
padding about in a boat, and, getting too near
the dam, were drawn into the current and car
ried over the dam. At q late hour last night
their bodies had not been recovered.
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THE AMERICAN DERBY,
Great Excitement In Chicago over To-
days Race.

CHICAGO, June 22.-The Washington park
club opens the season with the greatest prize
event Of the western turf, the American derby,
which will be run at 2:30 this afternoon at the
Washington park track. The sky is leaden. but
the prediction is clearing weather. The track
cannot be fast, and the winner will do well IL
he scores 2:42 or better under present condi-
TONS
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TelegraDhic Briefs.

A dispatch from Charlevoix, Mich, says: The
schooner Maggie Avery, which left Travers
City Saturday for this port and was thought to
gale, is reported as safe in Omne Bay.
The barn of Mrs. Nathalie Beelies, of New
York, at Taunton, Mass, together with a num-
Der of live stock and several tons of hay, was
burned to-day. Loss $4,000. The fire was of
incendiarY origin.
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The Female Pedestrians.

The interest in the walking match at Kernan's
continues undated despite the warm weather
Miss Evans, the winner Of the last match, has
been sick all the week, and last night was COM
PEELED to leave the track. Joe Williams, an
old prize-ring fighter, is her trainer, and is
doing his utmost to get her in shape for third
place.
The score up to $50 was as follows: Tobias,
1886 miles laps; Massicot, S3l miles % laps;
Henderson, 100 miles, Rice, ITO miles Is laps;
Arnett, PAL miles; Evans, 800 miles laps;
Mowbray, III miles laps; Macbeth, 313 miles;
Fleming, 154 miles; Smith, 296 miles 81 laps;
Harvey, 1872 miles 20 laps
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Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE. June 22.-Cotton duII-middl,nr
1l,s: Flour quiet and steady. Wheat-southern,
receipts SMALL entirely nominal Fultx, S5a92
Lngberry, S7a93; new, S0a9o; western. steady;
No winter red spot. S351; June, S3k; July,
@ White sa4 SGss ssssa1
mixed spot. 4la41h; June, 4la41A: July. 4lAa
AIN; August, 4l1sa42; September, 42Xa42s1
white, 32a34; western mixed, 29a3O: graded No.
2 white, 33x. Rye dull-prime to choice, 49a5O
Hay good demand = prime to choice timothy
14.00al5OO. Provisions quiet and steady. Butter
Petroleum steady-redned $50. oofies S Unsettled
copper steady; refined. loyal. WHISKY steady,
LILO. Freights TO Liverpool per steamer quiet
grain per oushsi, akd cOrs for orders, ss:7 20.
1000 bushels; corn, 10000 bushels; oats, 1900
bushels. shipments-nope. saies-wheat. IS, 900
corn, LOG, 900 bushels.
do. ten-fortes, 81; do threes. 69a694; Balti-
more and Ohio stock. 8laS6; Northern Central,
grassy: do. seconds, Classy; do. threes, 25x
consolidated gas bonds, 1l4<all5A; do. stock,
45z.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, June 22 (opening). - Wheat-,June
79s4; July. 7sA: September, TX. Corn-June. 35;
-yaiy, gsi; August, rs: september. 2ss. PorE
6.55; August, 6'62H; september, 6.70. Short ribs
september, 6.oO
The Women's Union Christian association
has filed certificate Of incorporation, stating
their object to be ITO take care of, support and
maintain orphans, indigents and unprotected
girls" The managers are: Amanda f. Warine,
Rosetta Douglass Sprague, Caroline Taylor,
Ella 8. Moore, Anna II. Cole, Anna E. Worm
ley. Eliza A. Dufield, Ann Eliza jackson, Ham
nah Foote, Fannie E. smythe and Josephine Z.
Stewart.
Charles Williams, colored was before Judge
Miller this afternoon charged with entering the
unOccupied house of Mr. John McKanuov Il,
Georgetown. the other day, as published in
TIE STAR Ut the time, and cutting out some
plumbing fixtures. He was given three months
in jail.
Yesterday was the longest day Of the year
ana also she hottest and most oppressive.
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PATRICK EGAN'S SHARES.
Parnen and Davitt the Sole Owners of
United Ireland.

DUBLIN, June 22.-When Mr.. Patrick Egan
was appointed by President Harrison to be
United States minister to Chill he transferred
to Michael Davitt his shares in the newspaper
United Ireland. Mr.. Parnell and Mr.. Davitt
are now, therefore, the sole owners of the
papel.
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The Chess Prize Awarded.

NEW YORK, June 22.-Mr. Steinitz has been
informed that the prize Of 800 francs, which
was offered by Prince Dadian, Of Mingrelia,
for the most brilliant game Of the contest
played between Messrs. Steinitz and Tchigrin
at Havana, in January and February last has
been awarded by the prince TO the eighth
game OF that contest, which was won by Mr..
Stelnitz
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The Burnside and Howgate Cases.

Chief Justice Bingham to-day heard argu-
ments on demurrers to pleas filed in the cases
of the United States against J. O. P. Burnside,
formerly disbursing clerk of the Postofice de-
partment, and H. w. Howgate formerly of the
signal corps, and the sureties on their bonds
to recover the amount of the alleged defalca-
ton
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Il. Is. TowSER Il Son.
DEALERS IN DRY GOODS
1916 9TH ST. NV.

Black Gros Grain Silk. 75c, 81. S1.25.
surah silk in Black and COlOrs. oOc.
Heure;tA Cashmere in all c0lors, I'D. wide, sc.
All-N OOi Henrietta, 81 &c.
An extra bargain IN Black Henrietta DOC.
Bztlste. SO inches wide, sc.
Chaiie, tho. Lawns, nc.
Table Linen, Towels. Napkins, &c.
Ladies' Ribbed Vests, = for 25c.
Atwood Henrietta III all colOrs, 900.
White Goods in all styles from &c. up.
Gents LAuudered shirts, 5Oc.
Boys Knee Pants, 2Oc.
Boys shirt Waists, made Of Outing Cloth. 25c.
GlOris PArGsols, gold tipped reduced to g7c.
Chi dreu's par1Sol5, % and 3oc.
We have one of the best DOC. Corsets in the city.
Clark's u. y. L. spool Cotton, &C. ja4-6m
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A BIG FIRE RAGING,
Vancouver Sends to Portland for Help
Against the Flames.

SAN Francisco, June pa report has
reached here that q serious fire is in progress
at Vancouver, W. T. Portland has been tele-
graphed to for aid. There are no details.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-06-22
Election OF Officers.

At the annual election Of the German American
fire insurance company Of the District of Co
lumbia the following officers and directors we're
unanimously elected: Geo. F. Schafer, presi-
dent; +. j. Heiberger, vice-president; H.
Gasch, treasurer; II. II. Bergman, secretary;
g. NJ. Emmerich. assistant secretary, and C. q.
Lederer, Philip May, w. Z. Edmonston, C. b.
Pearson, Conrad schaeter, and Henry Kott-
man, trustees
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-06-22

CoNPLErE RESUMPTION OF ALL PAssESoEz
TRAINS ON TINE PENKsYLvANIA RAILROAD, In
GLIDING NEW York AND CHICAGO LIMITED
The damage to track and bridges caused by
the late storm on the line Of the Pennsylvania
railroad has been completely repaired, after
two veeks OF arduous and incessant labor and
the restoration Of the road to it, old form il 90
complete that the regular schedule will, ON
Ncuday, June "A, be resumed on all trains, in
Guiding the celebrated New York and Chicago
limited All other through trains were re-
stored ON june 10, but a. IL was doubted
whether the fast schedule Of the limited could
be maintained in the then condition Of the
roadway i was, In justice 70 the public, with
held until the repairs to the track were % per-
fect that fast time could be made throuehout
the line. For the first time since the nood the
limited will ON Monday, leave Waahington Il
80 = m, end run 70 Gincinnati and chicago
- q old PssesngsEs By this train, beth vet
and ssst-bound, snjoy a excellent opportu-
nifty q seeing the ruin caused by the Hood In
both TIE JuniaaA and consmaush valleyA
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SOMETHING NEW.

SOMETHING NEW
LEAIHERoID TRUNKS.
Very light in weight
STRONGER and MORE DURABLE than
scle Leather. and at HALF THE PRICE
Asde and sold only TOPHAM'S
Trunk Factory. 1921 Pa. ave.
mh2
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CIR Tue BEsr.

CIR Tue Best.
TIE CONCORD HARNESS.
LUTz BRO.
107 Penn. ave. adjoining National Hotel
Trunks and Satchels of best makes at low prices
EP13
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THoMas CARnrLrs Wire

Once shr-vdly remarked. There's no moving
what Mr. csriyis might have been but for dys-
PERSIA" Doubtless dyspepsia was the cause Of
his gloom and irritabfiity. Had he taken Ayrs's
Pills he would have been . healthier and
happier man.
Il was great sufferer from Dyspepsia and
Construction I bad no sppeute. became
greatly dsbilitassd. and was continually
afflicted with Headache and Dizziness. After
trying various remedies. finally began TO use
Ayers Pulls. and soon my appetite improved.
my bowels were regulated. and became we'll"
ID. Il Logan Wilmington, Del.
AYERS PILLS.
Prepared by DR.. J. G. Aver Co. Lowell, Mas.
Sold by all Druggists and Dealers in Medicine.
fe1J
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For Relief Of Flood Sufferers.

The following contributions for relief Of food
sufferers were received by Z. Kurtz johnson,
treasurer of the citizens relief committee, to-
day, up TO 2 p. m.:
Mchendree church, through z. Jones, treas-
urer, s42 80 of which half is for Johntown and
half for canal sufferers; additional collections by
r. L. Moore West Washington: Mrs. Trapiere,
through Mrs. W. Il. 0rme ~; cash, 81; cash,
30 cents; Mrs. b., Dunbarton avenue, eli; Robt.
Il. Cropley SlO
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MARRIEn

more, Nd, hy the Rev. Z. olin Eldrldse, JOHN VI
Blown, OF Washington. ID. c., 10 Miss BETTE DA-
VI Fredericksburg. Va
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Michigan's Railroad Bill.

LANSING, MICH, June 22.-The house yester-
day passed, after on earnest struggle, the sem
ate's bill fixing railroad passenger fares21S and
cents mile, according to the earnings Of the
roads.
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Georgetown College.

The seventy-third annual commencement Of
Georgetown college will take place next Tues
day morning at 10 O'Clock in the college hall.
The exercises of the preparatory course will
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A Depot and Store Burned.

n DePOt SHU StOrc I1ufu6us
PARIS, kr., June 2a-Ths depot, store and
stock Of goods belonging to J. W. woolums, at
Muir's station, on the Kentucky Central rail-
road, burned At 8 o'clock this morning, entail
ing loss Of el6,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-06-22

Secretary Anderson received to-day the fol-
lowing notice from the board of trade of Read
ing, Pa. "Our board at meeting last evening
appointed committee of three to accompany
the president and secretary as the representa-
tives Of said board at Washington, October 20
next" 1t is expected that nearly all of the
leading boards Of trade throughout the country
will be officially represented at said convention
OF the Three Americas board Of promotion.
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Railroad Accidents In Maryland.
Of The EVENING STAR:

FREDERICK, Nd, June II.
A coal train on the Baltimore and Ohio main
line, between Frederick and Mt. Airy jumped
the track this morning, the result of collision
with freight train. number of coal hop
pers were thrown down twelve foot embank-
ment and both tracks were blocked for Eve
hours. No one was hurt. Trains from Baltl-
more and Washington due here at O'Clock
this morning did not reach here until the az
ternoon.
An old man by the name Of Allen Lisle, who
lived 2 miles west of Monrovia, this county,
was killed on the Baltimore and Ohio road,
near that place, this morning. He was walking
on the south-bouud track at the time and, hear
ing an engine blow, crossed over to the other
track. He was struck by train that was pass
ing ct full speed on its way from Sandy Hook
to the wreck near Monrovia. His body was
thrown some distance from the track and badly
mangled. The deceased was eighty years old,
and leaves wife but no children.
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The Constellation.

1t will be about six weeks before the repairs
to the U. s. ship Constellation are completed.
new keel will have to be put in, and in the
meantime the naval cadets on board will be
sent back to Annapolis, and their summer
cruise will be short one. The court of in
quiry organized yesterday and took testimony
in regard to the stranding of the Constellation.
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The Indicted Hod.Carriers.

This morning in the Criminal Court Judge
James, the ten hod-carriers recently indicted
for conspiracy in attempting to secure the dis
charge of a fellow-workman, appeared and
gave bail in s100 each. The parties are Eugene
Wilson, w. z. Myers. Parker White, John Sum
merville. VIM. Lewis, Daniel Smith, Joseph
Braxton, George Washington, John Parker and
Jordan lHenry1 Beverly
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GENrs SuIrs Scouarp
AND PRESSED FOR 81.

IT'D VI
Goats. &c. Pants. 25c.. Vests, oJc Altering and
alI-Ls o1LS ~ test Goods called for aud
cGhNsIvu 1S4eI hole cali l43-.9.
X. l. HARN. 7O5 9th St n w.
4 Il MI NIL
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WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP

THE MICHIGAN STATE TRoops.-The Secretary
Of War to-day ordered Col. Henry NJ. Black,
twenty-third infantry, to make an inspection Of
the Michigan state troops during their encamp-
ment at Goznoc lake August next
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-06-22

Jesse James, colored, was fined els or 80 DAYS
ON the farm by Judge Miller to-day for fast
driving on l4th street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-06-22

TIE GESUrxz
JOHANN HOFF'S
MALT EXTRACT
Is the
BEST NUTRTTIvE TONIC
and most
pALATABLE HEALTH BEVERAGE
fer impaired Digestion, Dyspepsia, Convslescence
Weak Children aud General Debility.
WHAT PROF COLEMAN. OF GLASGOW, SAYS OF
II Suffering from attack OF Illness which bad not
only reduced my strength, but brought on extreme
exhaustion from inability 10 spproprists food tried
the effects Of the Genuine Johann Hons Malt Extract
winesassipl three times day It's use Was followed
by marked efectsl. Food which had heretofore bee .
found TO the Amentary canal diges ted
properly 2. There appeared an increased power OF
evolving sriual heat and storing up tat.
Beware OF limitations The genuine has the sigma;
tdre Of Johann Hot on the neck Of every bottle. AZ
others are worthless limitations.
JOHANN HOFF, Berlin and Vienna New York Of
Zee. Barclay st. js3tu.thSs
IJAvE No EQUAL AS A PROMPT AND POSITIVE
III for sick headache, DilIousness constipe anon
pain IN the side and all liver troubles Carriers Little
IvArp 1rV
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LUTZ l. BRO.
FURSBEEG 4 MURRAY,

FORSBEEG MURRAY.
AGENTS
WHITTIER MACHINE 90. Boilers and Elevators
EENKI Il. WOEIHISCTON. Steam Pumps.
snIPAA$ ENGiNE CO. OIL Engines and Steam
Launches, and the
NATIONAL HOT WATER HEATING co.
We always have on hand large stock Of
BOILEks. ENGINES. PUMPS. ELEVATORS
LAUNCHES, AND SMALL MACHINERY
1901, 1908. 100 Seventh ~. sw
Washington, ID. c.
IeleIhone No. 1O.., nY:i-.,n
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

The New York Stock Market.
The following the opening aud closing prlces Of
the New York stock Market, as reported by special
wire 70 Corson and Macartney. 1919 street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-06-22

MAlllAo1 Licxxsxa-Msrriage licenses have
been issued BY the clerk Of the court to John
!. Haines and Annie r. Amy; Conner Dom
nelly and Mary Z. Wsleh; WIN. "a. Tinslsy and
Mary l. Gilbert; Wm. q. Gunner, Of Laurel,
Nd, and Myrtle Nay Wheelsr, Of Howard Co.,
Nd Wesley Jacks0n and Rachel wallace, both
Of Charles Co. Nd
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HIS STRONG HOLD ON LIFE.
Morris Adler Stnl Breathes, but His
Death Hourly Expected.

FRANK WARDS LIFE IN JAM-wHAr HE SAYS
ABOUT THE SHOOTING OF ApLER-HI NEVER
CARRIED PISTOL BEFoRE-HE DENIES USING
REMARK ABOUT JEWS ATTRIBUTED TO HIM.
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TENHE WASHINGTON AECUIIECIU
IL AND BRIDGE WORKS.

TENHE WASHINGTON ARCHITECTURAL. IRON
Il AND BRIDGE WORKS
EDWARD T.. DENT. VI. Z. Proprietor
The hest facilities in the city for all kinds Of Iron
work, steel Leans Angles. &C, always IN stock
line Ornamental Cast and Wrought Iron work
fyeCHlty. Repairs and general machine done In
tie test manner and at short notice.
sole licensees in the District Of Columbia for the
-COetz-AitcEell" system OF Beam Anchors and Pro-
trtOrs. Works. Cor. SD and Water sts Tel. 42S-a
go city Once. lil3 q ST. NV. Tel 42e-2.
~ Washington, ID. u