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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-08-23
For Over Fifty Years.

AN OLD AND WELL-TRIED REMEDY.-Mrs.
Winslow' S Soothing Syrup has been used for over
FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their
CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING, with PERFECT
SUCCESS. IT SooIHEs the CHILD, SoFTENs the
GUNS, ALLAYs all PAIN CURES WIND Collie and
is the best remedy for DIARRHGA. Sold by Drug
gists IN every part of the world. Be sure and ask
Tor MRS. wINsLows SOOTHING SYRUP, and take
no other kind. Twenty-Five cents a hottie.
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The Great Indian Oil l&Sagwa

HoNEYsUCKLE TOILET SOAP, 45c per doz.
Al for sale at [aug13l J. @. MILBURN's.
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HANGING IN MID-AIR "A large crowd
gathered yesterday afternoon In the neigh
borhood of Baltimore ard Calvert streets
Baltimore, and lntentl5 watched man Gus
pended in mid-sir. White wockmen, en-
ployed by Bevaus & Son, were cleaning the
stoue work of Carroll Hall, Baltimore and
Calvert streets, the swicgipg platform ca
reened, throwing one OF the nee off the plat
form. As ne was slipping eff be caught n
suppression rope with Gus hand and with the
other ne gsssped the cnraice of a second
osy window. II wes impossible for him to
get back on the pistform, nor could he with
safety lower himself or climb up IL any wsy,
It was decid q that the best plan would be
90 hoist him to sn upper story. While the
plsas we're bsing carried out The man con-
tirued 30 hang on, RHd the crowd looked on
IN patience. He was suspended thus for seV.
ers minutes, when rope Hes lowered from
the third floor, aud fastening 1t around bis
body he was raised to the foos above.
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WOODWARD & LoTHRoP
CORNER 11th AND F STREETS wv,
WARRINGTON, D. @.
PROPOSALS.

OFFICE CITY SCHOOL BOARD.
W Alexandria, Va, Aug Is, 1890.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Clerk
Of the City School Board, for the Committee on
Finance and Accounts, until August 25, at twelve
o'clock M, FOR FURNISHING EIGHTY TONS
OR MORE OF WHITE ASH COAL-fifty nut and
thirty stove size-and FIFTY-FlVE TONS OF
CUMBERLAND COAL--for the public schools.
Also for TEN CORDS OF SAWED and SPLIT
PINE WOOD.
Both coal and wood to be delivered and stored
as needed.
Proposals should be addressed to the Clerk of
the City School Board sug16 1w
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i,nchisn,s Arn1ca saIEe

TEE BEET sALvE in the world for Cuts, Bruises
Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores letter,
Chspped Hands, Chilblains, Corns and ali Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay
required. It Is guaranteed to give perfect satis-
faction, or money refunded Price 25 cents per
box. For sse By z. s. Leadbester & Bro.
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Potomac Academy,

Alexandris, Virginia.
A BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOB BOYS.
The twenty y.second annual session will begin
September 17th 1890. Pupils prepared for Col
lege, University or Business. For catalogue Civ
ing full particulars, address
JOHN 8. BLACKBURN, Principal,
aug2 eotsep17 Alexandria, Virginia.
Extracts from Testimonials
1t gives me great pleasure to recommend the
Potomac Academy, under the direction OF Prof.
John 8. Blackburn.-[Fra q. Smith, Supt
Virginia Military Institute.
can cordially recommend this Academy to
those who wish to prepare their sons for the Uni
versity of Virginia.-[C. s. Vcnabie, Professor of
Mathematics Univ. OF Va.
The excellent preparation shown by former pu-
pills Of Mr.. Blackburn justiies me in cordially re-
commanding the Potomac Academy, at Alexan-
dria.-[Schele de We're, Prof. Modern Lang. Univ
of Va.
take great pleasure in recommending to tho
confidence of the public the high school conducted
by Mr.: ]. s. Baekburn.-[Wm. E. Peters, Prof. of
Latin Univ. of Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-08-23

OF Tue Reductions.
ChidsWhito India Linen Dress, tuck
cd skirt and waist with SASH. Size 10
years Reduced from s3 25 20 81 %.
Chldren's Pink and White Chevot
Dresses, edged with narrow embroidery
and trimmed with ribbon made to wear
with guimpos. Sizes and years Re-
duced from $5.75 and Sc soto $1.75 each
s Children's Striped and Plsid Giugh-m
Dresses. neatly trimmed with narow
edge. Sizes to s years. Reduced from
$4.75 to 50 each.
1 Chids White India Linen Dress,
neatly trimmed with Fine Swisi Insert
ing and edge. Size 4 years. Reduced
from $4.25 to So.
Children's Striped French Gingham
Dresses trimmed with Swiss embroidery.
Sizes and years. Reduced from 81 to
$3.50 each.
6 Childrens Cardinal and Blue sstteen
Dres ,es, with cream polka dots and trim
med with cresm sstteen. Sizes 6 to 12
years. Reduced from $5, So. so and Sc
10 So each.
2 Children's Striped Gingham Dresses,
made with jacket front. Sizes 6 and s
years. Reduced from $3.50 to SD each.
1 Child's Garnet and White Plaid Cling
hsm Dress, with jacket front, edged with
white. Size 10 years. Reduced from S.
to $3
L nISoto laiu diHBHdu 'oui1, LII ioe
with tucked skirt and Norfolk waist
Size ID years. Reduced from Sc to $3.50.
Misses two-piece Gray striped Sat-
teen Suit, with White embroidered waist.
Size IL years Reduced from $12 so to ST.
8 9Children's White Dresses, made al
most entirely of fine. handsome patterns
OF embroidery. Sizes to 10 years. Re.
duced from $3.50, 50, $3.50 aud $1Oto
$425 each.
2 Children's White Dresses, made with
double-ruffi.d skirts of fine nainsook en-
broidery, and waist OF all-over embroide-
ry to match. Sizs 6 land years. Reduc-
from S11 and $12 to S675 each.
l Childs White Gretchen Dress, skirt
and wsi.t made entirely of fine, neat en-
broidery and inserting. Size 3 years.
Reduced from $40 to $3.50
1 Child's Fine White India Linen
Dress, skirt made of fnest nainsook
1ouncipg, waist made O, tucks and in
serting. Size 10 years. Reduced from
S11.75 to $3.50.
n@ Goods delivered in Alex
andria.
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qhe Earal Fiebt Of the Fpture.

Esca vessel ~i oiaar for action az scon
IS the osSe is aisoernad-pe.aeps FIVE miles
way. Each vii! pr55ab'g slow down ct
f,s., IL order 10 gais tiose for prs paration,
su3 espeoiaii3 for ~ .ing tho sleaU pres-
sure up 0 he highest point. Forced
dsaugat will al oeos ts started. and the sut-
dGs& roar Of tbe air driyen through the tnr-
race tc scasIerste com bussion and toe whirr
OF the dynamoi ,gll ba added to the cleug
of tha gun breecb blocks az they sre swung
open to admit the proiectle TO the breech.
the hum Of the Nmmpnitioa hois:s reising
powder aud shell to the decks and the quiet,
firm orders of authority, On deck the Cat
ling guns and revolving carnon, snG the
rapid fire guns in the tops are got no5eless-
iy into readiness, the captain takes his
place in he srmored coming tower With the
chief quarte-maste- and his aid, the execu-
tive officer assumes charge of the battery,
and remains near ct hand to take the cap
tau's place in case Of his death or disability,
the range foders ere got into position, and
the officer 10 charge begirs TO report from
time to time the distance OF the enemy, now
drawing closer.
Probably net shot will be fred unti.
tais distance ia reduced to 1000 yards,
and probably both sbiIs will keep
pointed toward each other until that tins.
Bot now whet will the contt stants do? Il
has been held that both vii! advance stead
lily toward each other-each commander
hoping that some false move On the part of
mis- adversary will enable him to rush for
ward, discharge his bow torpedo at 500
yards and perhaps follow it up With his
ram and END the fight at once-until they
bavs approached 90 close, say 500 yards,
that neither dares to swerve lest he himself
re rammed, so that the ships will ct length
collide end on and may be both sunk
TIE vayou5 intentions of the past few
Seara, rapid-fte guns, high explosives, tor
padoes, submarine boats, dynamite guns
snd range fndero, the increased power and
perfection OF steam and electric machinery,
the improvements in powder and In steel
for pTojaci lies eod for armor, have not rev.
olutionlzed naval science 90 much ss they
have broadened 1t. The principles ofstretegy
remain the same, aud so does the necessity
for Inc seaman's skill. Engineers construct.
inventors invent, experiments are tried,
cham battles are fought and heated discus-
sions aeitate the naval misd, but the only
thlug that can determine the real conditions
of modern warfare is modern naval war
Lieutenant Bradley d. Fi:ke in the Forum
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AUCTION SALES
alLF.

rElRUSTAE's elLF
BIZ authority OF deed OF trust, dstei July IA,
1887, recorded r decd book i 8, page SIS. Clerks
otce OF the Corporation Court of the city of Alex.
aIdris, as rtqnroi by the creditor secured By the
said deed, til undersgned Will sell at public auc-
tiou, st about u O'clock m on
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9Th, 1890,
in front of the Market House, on Royal street.
Alexandria, Virginia, tho real es'ate described in
said desd viz:
A lot GF GROUND and IMPROVEMENTS
thoieon on the north side of Pfince street, be-
tween Union and Lee streets, fronting on Prince
street sbors 20 fs;t AID came width, aud running
bsck about SO feet, sud tho TW0 LOTS IN rear of
said lot iaoi toned in said deed, and al eppur-
tenanccs.
Terms Of Sale Cash.
aug18 ts JoHH NJ. JOHNSON, Trustee.
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DRY GOODS.
@ Store closes this
evening at 1 o'clock.
Other evenings at 8.

Misses and Children's White
Dresses at Greatly Reduced Prices.
We never keep White Dresses
over from one season to another,
consequently we have named prices
that cannot fail to cause their in
mediate sale We depart from our
usual custom and quote the former
prices, simply to show the extent
of the reductions.
Daily Republican., 1890-03-15
FOURTH EDITION



The 1Arbens Association Of this city
i ss. a. Il. o. mn .sn .:a: ~ :s': :;
the PhilaAslpAla association, and attsr
t'ons they were escorted 70 Pine street.
between 1leveath and Twelfth, whore
supper VA awaiting their arrival. After
supper they proeeedsd 70 the Horticul-
tural hall, whore they found everything
In high giee and the festivities thoroughly
commenced. The Wilmington gentle
men were Rivsn very conspicuous posi-
tion ON the grand march, and when the
command was given % form columns By
sixteen couples the WILMINGTON gentle
men made decided hit Mr.. J. z. HUI
was on the extrems right Of the column,
while Mr.. D. p Sharper was acting Is
pivot man, and through M. Sharper's
formed without the least break and was
ton Association will now turn their at
tsntion TO their snoual reception. which
will take place on the nth Of April, at
Institute Hall. which they hope to make
nrst-class affair in every respect We
Prof. Hardipg's Band visited Chester
last evening. Thcy were invited to at
tend the nth anniversary of the Liberty
Cornet Band. The band was we'll treated
and report having very nice time.
The BARRIERS Mutual Aid Association
visited Philadelphia Thursday evening,
and were the auests Of the association OF
that city, Philadelphia did Its best for
the boys, aud they came home vol
pleased with their visit.
Mr.. Howard Mercer. who has been
under traiaing ~ cornst player is, max.
ing rapid advancement on his cornet.
This young man IL q member of Prof
Thomas Harding's band, and 10 asso-
ciated 10 music with Prof. G. Wright.
He is the leading cornetist Of Wrights
Mr.. W. Page, Of dancing fame. IL q
great eavorite among the lsdiea He 10
little, to be sure, but is very mach ad-
mired for his culture and refinement.
he makes orthokf apply q speciality and 10
we'll booked In etiquette.
Three young fellows started out to do
each other yesterday, QUO OF them re-
turning home broke and the other two
went on about their business.
hrs. Anderson. who keeps boarding
hoDse At 500 TAtnall street, acquitted
herself very nicely at the entertain mont
last evening. Mrs. A. keeps the leading
house In our city and 10 very
much admired by society people.
Rev. j. h. Snith WAS rendered sur
prise few evenings ago. He IL one OF
Ezion's oldest preachers. lie WAS the
+, cipieLt Of $500 and many other vAlu-
/ vle presents.
Daily Republican., 1890-03-15

The Municipal Court room Wa crowd.
Cd with spectators this morning, many Of
whom no doubt went In for the want Of
something else 10 do. There however,
seems 70 Be fascination abodt the court,
but whether or not the daily lessons
which are there seen have any eject n
difficult to cay.
Judge Ball was present promptly Of
O'Clock, aud Special Oflesr Weldon
opened the court In due form.
Tho frat case called Was that Of Geor-
gianns Barnard, charged with drunken
ussa At one time George frequently
INDUCED In intoxicants to excees, but for
the past year she has been doing pretty
we'll. In consequence Of this she WAS
fined only u and costs, which, It 10
hoped, will prove lesson TO her In the
future.
Michael Daley, an old offender, wss
again charged with drunkenness, and the
officer testified that he found him on
Church street between Ninth and Tenth
streets very much under the Influence Of
liquor. AZ 1t has been but Q few days
since he was before the court, he was
fined Is and costs, which means forty
days In New Castle Jail.
John Duffy, . respectable looking
young man, was found BY an officer at =
late hour last night sleeping OF the ef-
fects Of 4 drunk on . step at Seventh
and Lombard streets. As he was unable
to tell where he lived he was taken to
police station, and Judge Ball imposed .
dne Of 81 and costs.
Daily Republican., 1890-03-15

NoRRIsTowS, Pa, March 14.-George
q. Hoover. DR.. u. N. johnson and ID. II.
Hitner, acting as commission in lupacy,
have committed Mrs. Milton Henning OF
New Hanover Township to the State
Hospital for the Insane. Mrs. Henning
has fer three ytars past possessed the
strange hallucinatlon that her hust aud
aud nve children have been spirited away
aud that Strangers have taken the
places. On one occasion she wrote q
letter to her husband regarding this man
Agemen. OF their farm, aud went to q
nelghbor and requested him to deliver
the letter 10 her husband, who WAS In
their own house all The while. Mrs
Henning 10 not at oil violent, and it 4,
believed that uader skillet treatment sh,
will soon recover.
Daily Republican., 1890-03-15

Miss Annie Sullivan having reached
her sixteenth birthday hada large COM
pany OF her friends to celebrate the oc-
cnsion last evening. She received many
useful and ornamental presCnts. Many
gsmes were participated IN. after which
refreshments were served In abundance
and they all departed about midnight
wishing Miss Annie many happy returns
OF the occasion. Among those present
were the Misses Laura Draper. Lizzie
DAVIS, Lollie Stayton, FaRnie johnson,
Josie Redmile, Maggie Cunningham,
Laura Bailey, Laura Worth, Annie
Gresham from Porters, and the Messrs.
Harry Worth, George Workman, George
Underwood, Harry Mcclure, Walter
Loudon, William Mills, Charles Rono,
Wallace Connolly aud Jacob DAvi, from
Camden N j.
Daily Republican., 1890-03-15

On Thursday evening Miss Anna Oar.
nagton gave very enjoyable Donkey
Party" at her residence, No. 706 Jack so i
street, at which an abundance of re-
Treatments were served. The merit prize
Vac awarded to Z. j. Darlington aud
Miss lredell received the booty prize.
Among those present were: Misses
Name Weiser Breta Bradway, Han
nah Bradwsy, Doll Star, Bess
Star, Mabel 1redell, Jennie Camp
bell, Kettle smedley, Ida Myers, Lena
Darlington. Marie Darlington, Anna
Messincr, Mr. and Mrs. William Ircdell,
John Titus, Edgar Baird, Elwooi JET
ferris, Warner Smith, Frank Fowler
George Star, William Star, Aaron All
son. Dancing was one OF the tealures o
The evening.
Daily Republican., 1890-03-15

ARKANSAS CIrr, Kan, March Ia
The reception Of the news hore Of the
passage through the House OF the bill
extending Territorial government over
the Cherokee strip, together with the
Oklahoma Territorial bill, caused the
boomers great Joy. The rush for the
strip began early yesterday morning and
contiuued all day. the estimate being
that 10000 people had entered.
A telegram from Kiows, Kansas, says
that the Cherokee boomers congregated
about that city numbered about 800.
They started for the strip at noon, mot
having heard until that hour the news OF
Oklahoma BILL" A similar rush for the
strip took place from Guthrie, In the
Indian Territory.
Daily Republican., 1890-03-15
The buccaneers of Old

Tlaunted the skull and cross bones, their
ensign, defantly at the masthead. Your
modern pirate, not on the high seas, bu,
upon the high reputation Of standard
remedies, skulks under various dis
guises. His hole and corner traffic has
never to any degree affected Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters, although that standard
invigorsnt and corrective has long been
The shining mark at which his shafts
have been directed. Cheap local bitters,
composed Of fiery unrectlHed stimuants,
with an infusion, or extract probably, OF
some tonic lark, are still sometimes
recommended as Identical with, or stint
Lar TO, or possessing virtues kindred to
those of Americas chosen family men
cine. These perish speedily. while the
great subduer and preventive OF disease
pursues Its successful career, overcoming
malaria, dyspepsia, nervousness, kidney
troubles, constipation and rheumatic all
ments, not only on this, but on many
continents.
Daily Republican., 1890-03-15
THIRD EDITION
Llssls Lord Faunslsroy.

A large audience Witnessed the nrst
RroductiOa IN Wilmington Of Mrs..
frarcts H0dsson Buruett's dramatiza-
tion Of her own story. 'Little Lord
6auntlsroy," st Prootor's Opsra House,
last evening. Never has there been
more pure and healthy play given to thIs
Gsnsration Of theatre-goers. s'lt's a.
pretty ~ picture and twice % natural"
A. makes you think that life 10 worth the
living and every mother oan heartily
thank Mrs. Burnett for furnishing Tor
thsm an example,, . beautiful ideal to
their children. Every mother In that
audience last night will 20 again this
afternoon or tonight, to laugh and to
cry with the Little Lord.a "Desres.."
and every stern and crpsty father will 20
20 DO won back to his better self BY the
little heart which wins back the earl OF
Dorincourt.-'
The Little Lord Of last night was Flos-
Gle Ethel, and o prettier, nicer, or Q
nobler lord ne'er wAA She made great
hit and MAS twice called befvrs the cur
tain. The spirit and vivacity of her
acting. rs displayed in one 20 young, is
truly wonderful, and criticism may be-
passed upon Flossie, not as . child
phenomens, but Is an actress with years
Of stage experience. She had her audi
encc encuAiueu Whenever sue was on the
stage, and when she laughed 1t Laughed,
and when she looked sad, 'kerchiefs were
called into use.
One OF the most pleasing features Of
the performance was the delightful In
depreciation given the part OF "Mrs
Errol," Dearest, BY Mics Minnie Rad
clitie,a beautiful and winsome little lady.
She evineed degree OF soulful tender
ness which earned for her tho hearty
plAudits Of the audience.
Mr.. Carl HAswin was the "Earl of
Oortucourt," and his performance was
one OF the hits Of the piece. No one
could wish for moro natural piece OF
acting and 1t would DO hard TO lind a
more capable actor for the part. The
s'Mr. Havisham," of Mr., James G.
Peakes was decidedly clever, while Mr..
Jay Williams made q good "Hobbs. /"
Miss Dorothy Rossinore as the "Adven.
turcss," gave clever Interpretation of
her part, whils Mr.. ChAs. Klein made .
good "Dick, the bootblack.
The scenery was an attractive feature
Of the performance. Little George
Cooper. little tot Of about 7 years, will
be the little lord q: the matinee and to-
night. She 10 probable the greatest little
lord now before the public. Fauntleroy
souvenirs will be given the ladies' aud
children attending the performance to-
night.
Daily Republican., 1890-03-15

4 ~sups" Whs WsslA NessAavA.
From the Chicago Mall.
ssepeaking a shaving u soaee paxhI "
saA ! lstsner, II saV i(ansdsld Ishsass-
ing his people IN Richard M q the
Columbia, Saturday, whsp Q peculiar
thing occurred. u Was dSsee rtesarsal,
and M. AausAsld wAs sapssintsndiad
It vhsA be noticed thas one Of ~ hal
bearers OF the can0py-supere Engaged
hsre-wore . moustache. The process.
sion was halfway across the stage, and
everything was going nicely, with The
orchestra addiing away sealonsly, whom
Mr.. Mausnsld called . halt, and went
over 10 the man - be stood holding the
ssiok supporting one conner Of the
"Oi course. you know you'll have to
shave tomorrow
"The man was little surprised that
Mr.. Maneflsld should take an interest In
his shaving, but said All right and the
rehearsal proceeded. But Il happened
that the procession had 70 b done over
again, and by the time the canopy was
brought around again the man had Just
comprehended tho import of the 'shsving'
remark.
"'You don't mean that must cut OF
my meustache, do your he asked Mr..
M ausfeld.
+" Certainly
"What forP
why, my dear fellow. becauso you
can't 60 ON wearing = moustache. You
must be- smooth-shsven,' said Mr.. Mans
neld.
swell, can't do It, said the man.
field.
But WON'T declared the man,
dropping bis share Of the canopy.
"Mr. Mansfield called on his stage
manager to all the vacancy, which was
done, and the rehearsal went on. But
the fact that any sane man should refuse
to shave of bis moustache In the interests
OF art impressed Mansns!d, and he said
Afterwards:
"'The idea OF Q mans refusing TO
shave for stage performance Absurd
Utterly absurI! I'm surprised. He
ought tn be glad to. Really he ought
That fellow will never get on. Ne vcrl
Preposterous! Absurd The ideal"
Daily Republican., 1890-03-15

Two u ~ mest wepdssful child -.
Ne1aes Of te-day are tioegls ftAel end
Qsofele Cooper, WAo altsspAse d paaylne
ths utnlfr role IN aLittis Lord 1suatls.
roy" Vhieh closss engagement Of The
Qpesa HOUSE this svsnine. Tloesis 70 The
daughter Of the wsll-tnown Qsna1ien
ptSsician, Dr.. Weeks. Her mether, who
travels with her, y = lady Of reee literary
astainmsns, and shs has an elder sister
who hss already made much suecsss on
The stage Bloasie played the piokininnie
In The Quick and the Dead" and che
also played IN ''Ths Little Coqustts," In
both Of which plsys Estslls Clayton was
the star.
She also made . big bit with Frank
Daniels In Little Puck" She and
Georgis were presented with handsome
silver medals while In Richmond. flos-
Gle says when she grows up she wants to
be great actress like Mary Anderson.
Flossie 10 but little over years Of age.
George Cooper, . little tot Of ~ year,,
v Q child Of theatrical parents, her father
playing In the same company with her.
Her mother 10 the well-known Califor-
mia actress, George Woodthrope. Geor-
gle 10 the most wonderful child on the
stage to-day.
Daily Republican., 1890-03-15

4 qnleo dAy los women viii b Oh
eseysa = ~ Andrews Church o. M
: 49,: !. s'a.: ~ Is, GsSs :. a. * e.. ass
:'s' Z & m S S Sss%sss ~: !;
sS.sS. ; ,s II I. . y Tempted y%s
Saved By Taith;" A30 70 $50 p NJ.
hymn, literary and address; subject:
ssHAnnAh-Ths Life Of Payer" 70 .
p. M, hymn, prayer and address; sub
ject: "Esthsr-Trus 70 Our Vocation"
Tho addresses will b given BY the Rev.
Pelham Williams, 8. 7. D., rector Of 81
Stephens Church, Brooklyn, n Y. The
short service and sddress d noon are IN.
tended particularly, but mot exclusIvely,
for women engaged In business. All
women are invited and will b cordially
Welcomed TO any and all Of these services.
Iu the evening . sermon for men and
women will 10 delivered BY the Rev. DR..
Williams on ''R!xpsh Near the Gross. "
Daily Republican., 1890-03-15

Next Thursday. March Goth. the ladies
OF the free reading room committee will
be at the reading room, 500 Market
street, to receive any books that may he
donated. This 10 a grand work, aud We
hope there will be very liberal response.
Last mouth over coo men visited tie
lending room and the books have been
very generally read. Please encourage
she good work and lend q helping hand
BY giving sons bright, attractive and
Interesting books. No. 800 Market street
from 10 a IN. to u p. m.