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RAILROADS.
BALrrxoRE AM ONO R.r1noAn

schedule in effect JUNE -. lSe4
Leave washigton station corner Of New Jsrssy
For Chicago ana ss Soss sas ssssu.a Limited q.
iSr Siassnnsa 5. Iea l md }sd,.nAposa .zprs.
fSs f,s,.ssrs aud ess1..ed. vs.,su,.s as.d..-
es 1sy ILL., ;2q an and e.pssss MISSION.
on nain line. sxVress daily except Monday. u S'Ss
fer E.lInors sseI days. s;S9, 500, sac, 80
s tii;,a1ssis:, siS sso III =
400 .:sS. $50 $50, s,%,f 80 rs "a;
ssS ESD "A lSa ESQ 500. iGsS md
no, 70. Way Stations between w..hinr,ep and B.i,,,
S.30 IN sunoASA e;SV q M. l;iS Ss~o' 1'SS
Ssi1. leave s.lsape,s for x,.a,ne,on week a.ys
so PTS. 1870 ,sb @inniy:, sS- fs:i5. As
SSo c9 so9 ssS 500 S and
~ 900 PIN Sundays 20, t:15. $50. y:l5. 1870
SS $40 As 500 Sc IL io %asDisi nd
nssSa; Vel s.s: s:SS 's.ss 2s aud I:sS m
Sas sset a .ps $40 Il .n "a $50 p m
sqPn Sr XsS. so s;S 9 s,,a s69 IN ,.,o
La rssy 8 AM H.. i s%$ IS T
6l5 pm. sundays, 81 "a M 4:bdp@1o ' SOU and
tos Stations !. Il the MssrGps.sn s..sh tts
f For E t,Sn and way stations Il :as
| m, tl2 80. IS 35. I'll 20 pm
,Foa onoyds and intermediate stations. "a 100 In
Church train leaves Washington on sunday ., Us
For Frsderist, rJ:+a. 1850 am. fS:oo ts:sSn
M: sunday ST. 10 AID - - pm
For Haxerstown, RIO 80 q m. and rs .3op.m
ifaihs krrfSe FROM Chicago daily III - n %. and
500 p H.; from Cincinnati and St Louis daily 8 SO
h an6 90 p.m. from ht,sburs 7:lo AM and
hon 9 An JACKSON, FREDERICK JUNCTION.
Week days 40 aud 1890 ~, 8 90 and so o.
m sun-ay, July 81. 800 IN. special aud as y
LEAVE CAMP week days 6: Il aud IL :l6 a. m, Loo
anu S:oI pm, and except sunday ana Monday 81
NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA DIVISION.
For New York, renton, Newark and EizAbelh. N.
e. 4:uu, 1854 800 100 ~. '2:1u, ~ and
10: 80 pm. buffet Psrlor Cars al day trai 8
1he 20 pm. train does not stop at Elizabeth.
+ or fhiiaaephia, Newark, Wilmington and Chester,
90 - 90. $3.50 'l2 20 am '2:3O 400. q 90
Fer ln,srinsdi..s poin.s between Baltimore and
Trains leave New York for Washington, 3 80.
VI 20 An 'l;30 $3.50. Sab. 300 pm and
i rsins leave Philadelphia for washington. .4.Io,
g. II 10 am. II ia. '4:l5. '5f0o. '5;43 and
tor Atlantic City 400 and 8 80 An, 1900 noon
and ;oc N. sunday 4: q H., and J: 10 NOON
For Long Branch and Ocean Grove "a 90 Is 90 q
m l2;OU Vn, sS:..u a Ia.
s,ri hIcept SUNDAY Daily. ssunday only. tExoept
Baggage called for and checked from hotels and
residences by Union Transfer Co. orders left at
ucke Offices, 6lS and l3Jl leunsylvsnis aud
j. T. oDE1L esnsr S Z as sSsa. Gen f''- Sfs
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A Waif of the Flood.

Griffith Williams and wife and their four
children were among party that left Scranton
yesterday for the old country. The williamses
are survivors of the Johnstown food The
youngest member, boy, was the child born in
the attic of a house tossed about by the wa
tiers ard to which the family had gone from the
roof of their own house. The little fellow has
been named Moses Williams. and goes to
Wales, his native country. to remain.
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II HE GREAT

THE sEss AS aGg sJErHrrs,
siEii AZ Il STrIcn =, sssSsFafsSir
TRAINS LEAIE MAsHINGToN, fRoS STATION.
For h,tsourT and the Vest Chicago Limited Express
81 ulAiii-n NesuDultd Cara q 90 M daily Fast
I'M. y:ao ar daily 10 SneiAn.u ana 81. Lou,s
sns H@rrsOurs to Lou. daily. s,e GO
t. CLicaso, with sleepIng Car Altoona 10 Inlca.ro
Cars washington to chicago aud st. Louis. con
neclIg DAILY at hsrrisburv with Through Sleepers
y Ia qsly. tor T.tis6ure ana the %.s;. " viii IN
throueh Sleeper to Pttsburg. aud iittsbury "
gALIIMOkE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD
daily, except ounday. 8 10 a.ni. ~'N ~'''
For re Siis daiesis and colchester daily; for Buff
For s sgs I 81 nvxs .ss T.
Fol- faIiADEL, hiA, NV YORK AND The EAST.
F.. 50: 4;io lo9oo aud ~ p:SU Lia mt
except Sunday. and $40 pm. daily. with Dmii;x
FOR PHILADELPHIA ONLY
a.ny. LlprsAs @:l0 p ~ daily Accom-. :. M
! u pOs,on. without change 25v p NJ. every day.
Jerse, CIT, with "a brooaiyn ANNEX. al rd.
.eToss :! New Yoss street avoiding
FOR oo.-n -. .I- rO--.ts y. Ds..ware Division.
For Atlantic City 90 il 100 and IL 40 .. m. week
For Baltimore, e;:,5, 7:2o. s:lo. 600, $40, so
1l:UU aud IL ~ n ni., IL :O5, l:lI, 2:lO, 80
DAB 4;io. 4:-u. s:.O. go /, S:4O, Sac, iv:Ou,
itO. 9 .s sSSne s45 u 40 g. 500 s s:sS
S:lu 1000, aid IL :-Up. IA. -N
For lopes Creek Line. 20 aud 40 % m daily
except Sunday.
for Annapolis, 20 and 900 am., IL :o5, 20 and
900 pm daily. except Sunday. Sundays, y:O5
ALL AANDuLA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL,
MAt, AID ALEXANDRIA AND MAshANGTUS
RAILWAY.
IN EFFECT MAY I2, 1889
For Alexandria, 4:SO, 6:3s, 7:45, 40 9:45 fo.57
a.n., I2:U4 LOUp, .:u1 20, 400, SOL al
S;U2, IOVo ana IL 80 p.Iu. On SUNDAY at 4 ga
pm.
Acco. Inodation for Qusntico :45 q m and as ~ I'M
week days. :15 AIN. SUNDAYS.
For iiclIiOud and tse south, 81 1857 n m daily
. aud O:ZI y. Ia uaily, except sunday
Trails leave Alexandria for Nashnx,un. 6.O5 1.tIa
s:uo,3:lQ lu:l5, Ia :U7 a. "a. 4 ID s: 20 SD
Ou Sunday at d: 10 and :u7 q Ia: z :Ou &. I0
200, S:UO, y::-o, and 0.a2 D. m. ~
Tickets aud information At the
ner vi l. ia street aud fennsyivanis syen1s AMI
at the station. where orders can be left fnr H.
Residences.
ShAo. l. lUGH. J. r. WOOD
General manager. General pssseoy,r X..1,
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A Wooden Company Insolvent.

A New York World special from Norwich,
Conn, says the Versailles wooden company, the
largest manufacturers of wooden goods in Con-
necticut, has been petitioned into involuntary
insolvency. The court has appointed Adams
p. Carroll of Norwich and Messrs. Brown, wool
dealers of Providence. to take charge of the
business. The company few days ago offered
their creditors 10 cents on the dollar. but the
offer was declined The Peery brothers we're
the principal owners Of the company, but their
interest is now wiped ont
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Trouble In a North Dakota Town.

Grand Forks, N. D., was in state of excite
ment yesterday during the trial of Alderman
Ryan for fraud in miscounting ballots for Mar
tin Walsh, superintendent OF the water works,
and giving him office. Six aldermen swore
they voted against confirmation, while RYAN
and Kennedy. rs teiiers, reported only three
against HIM. The case was taken from the
jury by the court. and the defendant dis
charged on the ground that the ordinance I'M
der which the indie ment was drawn had ne yer
been published. This puts the city in an
awkward shape, all the business under the re-
vised ordinance transacted during the past two
years being illegal
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CATsKIIL MOUNTAINS,
" SARATOGA,

LAKE GEORGE ADIRONDACKa
On aid ailer SUNDAY June 2s. .xpses. ir.iIs q,
Vest ehore ha-lrosd will run DAILY sxcept s,.ndsv
to and frum the Jersey City Station VI The Rnn.yi
vania Rsiruad- msklns close connectiops with fsst
trains to and frum n xshington.
CArsKILL lurNTAIN kXPREss.-Lesve Jersey
w.; Grand Hotel AS PM; Hotel kaaierskiii, z: iS
pm; Mount House Station, 20 pm; PaIeu VILE
20 pm Drawing-roon, Cars Jersey City 70 Grand
and Mountain Housed.
SARATOGA And CATsKILL MT. EXPRESS
Leave Philsdelphix, S:2u Arrive PhRuicis 4 IN
pm Grad HOTEL rs Hotel Ksxter.kili 4 IN
pm Nil house station. AIS ~ lalrnyilie 4 "a
pm. Arrive sarst.es- $40 pnl; Caldwell, Lake
Gevrge, s:lO y m. Drswlng kovIn Cars Philndeipuis
TO Grand Hotel Station aud u fhenicis (for Hotel
KaaterskiII and Mountain House), New lork 10 Csid
well and Jersey City 10 sarsIYsa-
SARATOGA AND CArsKIi.L MT. SPECIAL
Leave v Arlington. y:oy am Arrive Ph9uIcia, 7:5I
H.; Grand HOTEL As ~; Hotel KAat ers ~ IL
pm; NJ House st.,ion, 200 nm falenvil.e, SOS
Lake George. saturdays only, arriving 10 so u m
Drawing koom Carr New NArk u Grand Hotel m,
aud Phenicia dor Hotel kxatersxll aud Nountsi,
Hvuset aud Washington to Saratoga.
purchase tickets at Pennsy lvania Railroad ofbces
and connect in the Jersey City Station for al noruerp
resorts by Vest shore hxjlrosd. Baggage checksI
through ssrstogs trains run vi. Albany.
je24tsep3o General Passenger Agent. Sew YORK
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l'HUMAS DONLf AuctIoneer.
1kUSTF Esq SALE OF FINE BUSINESS PROP
ELTl, No. l249 HIGH, OR TH4hTY SECOND
1 In a.

BY virtue Of deed OF trust, dated the 18th day of
Marcel, loeo, and duly recorded IN Liber No, l2YS.
folio Alb ct seq, ii the land records for the Dis
tric, OF Columbia and by direction the patty
cured thereby The undersigned trustees viii sell
FRIDAY, july NlNEIEEN1H. 1853, at
SIX O'CLOCK p, M, in front OF the
Premises the following described pro- cry:
Beginning for the the northwest corner
81 the Brick Dwelling house formerly the properly
lholas jackson deceased. the east side High
Sd STREET. said Georgetown, aud running tn
with the line OF said street 23 ieet inches aud
tending back easterly OF the same width 2UU feet
more OF less, improved by three-story Brick
House, being No. "a hlkh, or 3ld street.
1erils: Onehalf cash the resi-, III two equal pay
nents ut six aud twelve ionths, with bearing
Interest and secured by deed trust the property
sold all cash. purchasers option. All convey-
ancnr and recording purchasers cost. $lOV deposit
will be required at the time " sale.
W. RILEY DEEBLE,l r-,,.o..
jy11-d&ds BENZ p. DAVIS Z irusteea
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The Mississippi Democratic Convention

The Mississippi democratic state convention
met at jackson yesterday and nominated John
u. Stone for governor on the first ballot The
other nominations were: NJ. N. Evans for lieu
tenant governor; Geo. W. Goran, secretary of
state; j. ]. Evans, treasurer; t. NJ. Miller, at
torney general; ". W. Stone auditor; J. r.
Preston, superintendent of education. The
platform repudiates sectional feeling and COM
mends Gov. Lowry's effort to arrest prize fight
ers and their abettors
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.

TWO MAGNIf lCENT BUILDING LOTS, FRONT
i ING ON CONNECTICUT AVENUE: ALSO
AND STREETS NORTHM Isl.
On "WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. JULY SEVEN;
LOTS IS AND 26. SQUARE 02,
each fronting "a feet Connecticut avenue and Is
feet LIST street being two of the hness building
lots on Connecticut avenue su table for building on
both fronts and i'll the immediate vicinity of some VI
the finest residences in our city
Terms: One third cash, balance In 1 and years
notes to bear interest per cent from day Of sale
Iayhbe semiannually, and TO be secured by deed OF
trust premises sold, all cash ut option of pur
chaser deposit Of 5000 each lot at time of sale
Conyeynncing, &c. at purchasers cost. Terms to be
complied With in 10 days, otherwise right reserved to
ree at risk and cost Of defauing purchaser after
day. public notice of such resale In newspaper
published in Washington, ID. O.
jy10-d&ds DUNCANS0N BROS Auctioneers.
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Lightning Frustrated a King.

The physicians to king Charles of Wurtem-
berg announce that the king sustained no per-
manent injury through his prostrasion by a
bolt of lightning last Sunday. The king was
watching the thunderstorm from the veranda
Of the castle Of Friedrickshafen when a light
ming bolt descended and buried itself in the
ground a short distance away. The violence Of
the shock FRUSTRATED the king, who lay uncon-
scious for some minutes
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PROPOSALS.

DisfEISH 81 ooLtsxfa sSa1Sn o.
ny sdsss r shs SIssss SaiialHs siS s NV, W
the delivery :. the keio1% sesao! q 100 sss:
s ss
Georges Greek Cumberland Coal. less All
g IN 0% and n
tues tines : may s dirss b Inc ihs
20 cents ton . nsIec,I and weigher = Dc pad by
for Kss TO rees bd se or waive d
served :, IALlxANDkA J. FALLS, frs.'dent q the
- rEAKk AND OHIO CANAL
OFFICE OF The N cH, coIss X AND OHIO CA
PROPOSALS viii Be received al the Once Of the
f S6
f9K Pp F Ts q HA ks1N TIE who'll
GEokSE10WN. either in its entirety in sections,
work Is to be done by the contractors under the
direction and .upervison Of the ComIany nd to Be
pair Bonds al par or in fe cersinesses. or both
These certificates viii bear per cent, and
ten per cent of their amount will be receivable each
The hersir Bond. are issued under the power
chapter @Sl aud by lien upon the tolls
ana revenues of the Company;
bid, sadsrs will be reauir,d 70 give bond for the
iyS-m&wSt President G. .. e 90.
DkOlOSALS FOR GRANITE TEMPLATES,
y BRICKS, SMALL CASTINGS. AND LUhBEk..
Office Of Building for Library Of CONGRESS- las last
Capitol street, Washington, d. C., July IT, 1859.
Separate sealed viii be received At this oce
mil 1MO PM On THURSDAY THE 1MENIl-
FIFTH DAY OF JULY. 1883. and oIened immedi.
Atey thereafter in OF bidders for furnishing
II Songress in this city, $40 Granite 1enplalss Ind
Bond Stones 10000 skew back Bricks: 400, 0U0
Beet Hard Burned Bricks; Cast-Ir Bricks, Wedges
and Beam Places; 81 900 feet B NJ Of Lumber. Spec.
ihcatons, general Instructions and Conditions, aud
blank forms of proposal be obtained spplics-
ton to this Office Is. hNAkD *. GhEEN,
yl0-6t Superintendent and Engineer.
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A well Of impure water has caused typhoid
fever in Path Valley, Pa Thirty persons have
become sick within the past ten days, their
died. Some are too al to recover.
Addie and Kate Gordon and Myrtle Cranky
ranging IN age from eleven to fourteen years
were drowned while bathing at Psoh, Rams,
yesterday.
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nUNCANsoN BROS, Aucioneers.

TWO STORY FRAME DWELLING AT THE SOUTH
WEST CORNER OF ELEVENTH. STREET AND
SOUTH CAROLINA ANENUE SOUTHEAST,
BEIMG NO. 81 ELEVENTH STREET. AT
On FRIDAY AFTERNOON, JULY NINETEENTH,
AID 1889, at hALF-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK, we will
SELL In trout Of the premises,
SUB LOT IA IN SQUARE 971,
fronting 22 feet Eleventh street east with depth
South Caro- OF 81 feet, and improved by
u lwo-stOry Frame Dwelling.
Terms: All the purchase money lover and above an
circumference OF Loco. with interest at per cent
per annum which natures In November, 1889 cash.
deposit of u 20 to be time of sale Terms to
be complied with in ten days otherwise the rlgnt is
reserved to resell the properly at the and cost OF
the defaulng purchaser after i've days public notice
OF such resale IN some newspaI published in WASH
ington, u. Q. All conveyancng, &C., ut purchasers
cost
jyi6-d&ds DUNCANSON BROS, Aucts
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sun BulIdug, Tr,stan.
WILLIAM 4. MEL \, trustees
jy9-d&ds Az Louisiana ave.,

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSION. RS OF THE
~ DISLIKE OF COLI MBlA, JULY 18th, 1850
Ior sale at auction ON rhIDAl, JULY NINE
TEETH. AT IN OIL OK AM, and ,he
tLiid friday of each following month. at the
hour, will be sold the Nashil ytoD AsS UNI, 9.h
and streets &C., All accumulation OF UoLes sap
grease aAd empty parrels erins cash. Material to
be removed OH day OF sale. J. ". DOUGLASS, LEMON
q. hINE, CHAI LIS ". hAlMOND. Con4n,lssi Lit RS
Of u e District OF Columbia. jyl5-4t
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The Innocence of Chtrdbood.

From the Philadelphia Press.
On the beach at Atlantic City:
Little Elsie to her mama:-'.Ma. can't take
of my clothes and run around in my under
clothes like all the other ladies are doins?"
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TOM OR ROW.
WEEKS CO., Auctioneers
w 637 Louisiana ave, Opp. City Post ONCE

regular wEEKX SALE ALE Of FTR
pay, JULY EIeHIEENTH, At Ten n,GLSCK
An, COMPRISING LARGE LOT OF FURNI.
TukE, CARPET,- BEDROOM sE1s, PARLOR
SUITS, CoCCHEs, L0l Noes, BEDsTLADS
BUhE US, W. w. SPRINGS COTS, STOVES,
CkoCKERY. TINwAkE, &c, &c.
FOR ACCOUNT OF s1oRAGE, ASH BEDROOM
SUIT, BhUSSELS CARPETS, SMYRNA RUGS,
CHERRY TABLES, RATTAN AND OAK ROCK
ERS, FEATHER BEDS, PILLOWS, &C, &C. 1t
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From HArperis Bazaar
Husband-"Your sister Jennie has run away
and got married-eloped"
Wife Cfaintly)-"What was she married imp
Hnsband-"Silk."
Wife (relieved Then she didn't disgrace
the family, after all. Whom did she marry?"
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nUNCANsoN BROS, AuctlOnoers
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALEUABE LOTS IN
WHITNEY CLOSE SUBDIVISION, ADJOINING

No 12o, folio 409et seo one Of the land records Of
the District OF Columbia, aud at the request OF the
holder OF the notes secured thereby, will sell ut
public auction in front OF the premises TUESDAY,
ThlRTlEIH DAY OF JULY, AID. 1859, at FIVE
O'CLOCK z NJ the following described real estate,
situate in the county OF Washington District of
Columbia, to wit: Lot numbered three 49, in block
number eleven I'D, in b. ID. Marders subdivision of
tract Of land called Whitney Close. the said sub
division is uuly recorded i'll the office of the
of the District oi Columbia the GDer Of county
plaIs No. u, folios 62 and 63.
1erns OF sale: tn rd of the purchasemone in
cash. the balance in and twelve months. the de-
ierred payments to be secured by deed OF trust
the prof. sold and TO bear interest ut the of
six per cent per annum from the day of sale, all
cash. ut purchasers option. depost vi 20 will be
required at time Of sale. If the terms sale be not
complied within ten days from day OF sale the Trustees
reserve the rgbt to resell ut the risk and
deiauting purchaser. All conveyancing &c, to be at
the expense of the purchaser.
GlOhUI T. EMMONS.
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FOREIGN NOTES.

NJ. de Freycinet French minister Of war, has
ordered that Col. Vincent be placed under ar
rest for thirty days for publishing the evidence
given in the senate court in the case of Gen.
Boulanger.
The Scotch local government bill passed the
committee stage in the house Of commons last
night
Michele Amari, the orientalist, has died in
Florence.
Lennox, the assistant Of Higgins, the para
chutist, was killed at Manchester, Eng, yester-
day by the collapse of a balloon in which they
had made al ascension. Higgins escaped wiln-
out injury.
Count Kalnoky and signor Crispi. the Italian
prime minister, are expected to have a meeting
prior to the visit of Emperor Francis Joseph
to Berlin
The Frankfort Gazette says it has learned
from unofficial but good authority that the Gear
will make u visit to Berlin in the latter part Of
August.
Marshal Mcmahon, who is now eighty -one,
never had a days sickness from natural causes
III his life. II owe this" he sad the other day
at the Paris exhibition, Ito my Irish blood.
The Irish are the hardest people on the face of
the earth.
Lord Flies present to his bride. the daugh-
ter of the prince of Wales is a coronet of dia-
monds set III gold.
The prince of Wales is reported to have won
El5,O0O in cards last week during the New
market races.
Nine. Etelka Gerster is devoting herself
largely to the musical education OF her little
daughter, who already tries TO MARBLE operate
airs.
MIR. Frederick E. Weatherly says that he has
! written something between $40 and ZOO songs,
OF which Nancy Lee" and Tue Three I'd
MAIDS OF Lee, are the mot popular. He wrote
"Nancy Lee at Oxford. within an hour, while
waiting for an unpunctual pupil.
English journalism as She is Practiced.
From the London Court Journal
Affairs in America are in a depiOrabfe condi-
ton. -Four hundred people in New York have
secured the government patronage for that dis
trict and much dissatisfaction is expressed. A
Mr.. Ward McAiiister, an owner of a ferry boat
that makes weekly trips between New York and
Brooklyn, succeeded in gaining the favor OF
President Morton to such an extent tina, he was
placed at the head OF the patronage. The 400
stockholders in his great ferry company are, of
| course, favored by him, practically shutting
the government, got up a great dress bali,
great scramble for invitations to the ball. but
they were mostly confined to the 400. Ex-
President Cleveland wrote a note to Mr.. Meal
lister. stating that he would like to be present
! on the occasion, but McAllister replied that the
| list for gentlemen already full, but that he
might send his wife. This the ex-President
| consented to do
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the WEEKLY srAR

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reading public who desire 10 b kept advised a
Affairs at the seat Of government and ere % siru-
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upon TO be fresh and authentic ls scientific, lite
rsry, household and agricultural departments sro
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every week all important happenings. foreign and
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current events a. are worthy Of note In tbs stssss
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facilities with which II. once Ia equipped IL covers
the whole neld Of nsvs. and is able 70 presents
rsnsz Of the entire civilized world each day up -
the very moment Of going TO press- In thsss re-
specis TIE STAR is absolutely without Q rival and
the terrtory It occupies
In It's treatment OF public affairs Il d Impartial
and aims to be fair and just AL faiths and inter.
ess, and it h aosoiUtev tnd.psndsnt. in the high
est and broadcast sense Of the term. In the publ
cation Of news Is records facts without bias or
color and In the expression Of editorial opinion 10
Is a. steady and nrm in advocating and promoting
only what it believes be right, as 1t s persistsns
In oondemnins and opposing what IL believes 10 b
wrong. II Is, In brief wholly untrsmmeled by any
other interest consideration than that OF serving
the public and securing far o. possible the well
fare Of the family CIRCLE and OF society as whole
With these general objects In view. what Iun
STAR specially concerns itself with, and that 70
which IL gives Its best efforts. may be brieny de-
scribed as THE INTERESTS OF WASHINGTON
AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA To these
the paper has been unswervingly devoted since
Its present management assumed It's direction,
and this policy win characterize the future career
Of The paper - prominently - it has marked iu
past history.