The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1890-04-20
TOWN TALK.

Gen. c. B. Fisk, late Prohibition candidate
for President of the United States, declares he /
never drinks anything stronger than Cooks .
Balm of Life, either as beverage or for dyspep-
sa.
The band of the Capital City Guards plays
the Merry War" waltz beautifully, and when
ey it p n asy e
and Lulu Taylor, colored girls. just couldn't
keep their feet still. They began to dance on
the pavement, when a heartless policeman, with
no music in his soul, pounced down on them and
bore them away to the station. Judge Miller
fined the girls So apiece in the Police Court next
morning. He was more lenient with good
many other Emaneipatl3n Day offenders a
Gaping with lecture.
Snyder & Wood, Taors.
The Builders Exchange has decided not to
interfere in the eight-hour question. 1t has
referred the proposition OF the LABOR orgahlZe
work after May back to the different trade or
ganiZations for separate action by each OF them.
In the River and Harbor bill completed Thurs
day, an appropriation of $40 0000is made for con-
tinuing the Improvement of the Potomac River.
"A very successful complimentary entertain
ment and dance was given Wednesday evening
by Montefore Lodge No. 40, B'nai Birth in
Edel's Hall.
ored. of l447 First street, was attacked and badly
beaten with beer bottle by an unknown negro
woman at the corner of Sixth and streets.
The annual reunion of the alumni of George
town University was held in CASTOR Memorial
Hall Tuesday afternoon. About two IN. hundred
were present. 4 banquet was given in the even
ing, Judge Walter S. Cox presiding.
Snyder Wood, Tailors.
"A number of friends of Frank j. Wagner,
foreman of No. engine company, met at the
engine.house TUESDAY evening ana presented
him with gOld-headed cane
Capt. Rosseu has reported tc the Commits.
sioners that the wooden bridge across Eastern
Branch at Renning's road, being untirm, shoulc
be replaced by new structure of iron.
Cooks Balm of Life in our family, and an
glad to join others in commencing article
that is evidently doing so much good"
Hon. Judge wylie says: Cooks Balm o
Life soothes the nerves and reviVes the system
when exhausted from overwork."
Hon. P. Hall Packer, ex-aldermen of Sea
bright, N j., and for many years ed tor and pro
pretor of the Senttnet OF that place, writes
For three years suffered terribly with gastri
dyspepsia; employed the best physicians of New
York, but experienced no relief, until frent
using two bottles was entirely cured, and afte
five years have had no recurrence of the disease
and feel safe in saying Cooks Balm cured mt
and recommend IL TO all sufferers OF dyspepsia.
Postmaster General Wanamaker approve
the bill introduced in the House recently pro
for clerks and employees attached to the frs
second, and thlrd-cass post offices after servic
of one year.
The District Commissioners, after suggestin
few amendments TO what is known as the Blu
ton Railroad bill, approve the main features {
the measure.
"A satisfactory trial trip of the GeorRetow
and Tenleytown Electric Road was made Frida.
The case against Isaac Greenapple and b
wife, charged in the Police Court with havin
set fire to their house, 37l street southwest, hi
been dismissed.
in conversation with Messrs. NJ. w. Gal
Bros. & Co. we learn what we believe is not gel
orally known; that Is, the significance OF u
"Aposte, Spoon" 1t is given when a child
christened The proper spoon 10 select IS OF
having the head or figure OF its Patron sam
Thus, in selecting a spoon for child christent