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wOULD-BE INDIAN FIGHTERS.
Two Boys Start for Pine Ridge, but End II
the Work House.


Among the prisoners in the Police Court this
morning were two bright lads who gave their
names as George Mills ard Louis Bornmann.
They are about seventeen years old. Police
man Haines of the sixth precinct appeared az
the prosecuting witness, ard he produced as
evidence in the case two new rcvolvers and
several rounds Of cartridges. From what the
officer could learn tic boys reached here last
night from Baltimore and intended going to
Pine Ridge to fight the Indians They beat
their way here on the train and the officer
found them asleep in the engine room of the
Baltimore and Ohio depot.
swell. what's your narnes?" inquired the
court of one Of the wouid-be Indian fighters.
George Mills" was his response.
Where are you FROM
Baltimore answered the youth in a tone
that sounded like he meant what he said.
What were YOU going to do with the pistol?''
we had the pistols to defend ourselves
with
ri assure you," said the court ''that the
people Won meet have more occasion to be
afraid OF you than you have to be afraid OF
them"
II amt afraid of nobody" said Mills. land
there amt nobody afraid of me- j expect
Il dare sag thar you are not afraid Of any
body. added the Judge.
Mills further said that his father. Philip
Mills. is grocer and lives at No. 401 Old Fred
er;ck road.
His companion was next called and he said
he was the son o. resident of New Haven,
Conn. His father, he said. had retired from
business. He lives ut No. 81 HallOcE street.
Bornmann told the court that he left home
to get work in Baltimore and his father thinks
he is ii that city.
How did yea get here?'
ION freight train"
did YOU paw Your fareY'
NO, Dir. we rode from station to station"
The court called Mr.. Dumonts attention to
the case and that official suggested that the
boys would probably kill somebody.
.'Or get killed. interrupted the court.
when boys start out on mad career like
this, with cents and pistol, they usually
come to grief within forty miles,
Il had more tlr.n cents" interrupted Mills.
whose Gemeanor indicated that ne was insulted
at being accused of being without more funds
than cents.
How iineh did you have?"
II had :I.J6"
''And the other boy had cents" added the
officer.
"An your romantic dreams" continued the
court. will end i'll tine work house and striped
Clothes
The boys were committed until their parents
can be communicated with.
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GEORGETOWN.
MR.. JoHNsON's FUNERAL.

MR.. JOHNsOES FUNERAL.
The funeral of J. Adams johnson, who com.
mitted suicide on Monday, took place this
morning from the residence of his aunt, 1904 n
street Rev. DR.. Stuart, pastor of Christ
Church, officiated. The remains were inferred
at Oak Hill.
no NEED TO GO TO WASHINGTON FOR FINE GRO
We have enlarged our store to double its for.
mer size and our stock comprises the finest
goods obtainable, fresh and new. Prices very
reasonable. Granulated sugar. 6% cents per
pound. Place your accounts with US; we insure
satisfaction and prompt delivery. sd and
streets northwest. H.W. OFFUTT l. Co.-Adrt
NOTES.
The marriage Of DR.. William T.. Harlan to
bliss Antonio Marie Louise Thean was sol.
emnized last evening at the residence of the
bride. 1911 street.
The members Of the Impromptu Club gave q
conversational last night at the residence OF
Rev. DIR. Stuart, 1915 3lst street.
Miss Mary Ann Riley will give a tea this af.
ternOOn.
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To Aid the Poor Oysterman.

To the Editor OF The Evening Star:
4 call was made few days since for second
hand clothing for the poor FISHERMAN in hos
pital May l add few words in explanation
Any one who reads the daily papers must know
Of the exposure and suffering of these poor
men. The marine hospital department has
been obliged to establish a floating hospital in
the Chesapeake bay for them. They are
brought to it in the worst condition. suffering
from all kinds of injuries. i'll with pneumonia.
rheumatism and all difeases caused by expos
ure. Added to that they are almost destitute
OF clothing. The few rags they have on often
having to be burned. While in the hospital they
wear hospital clothes, but on leaving are de-
pendant on charity for covering. which charity
they often fnd very inadequate for warmth
Hence the call issued few DAYS since Send
US secondhand outside clothing aud money to
purchase warm Undertaking and thus save
their lives. Every one knows the necessity for
warm clothing after severe illness, especially at
this season OF the year. We want TO buy heavy,
coarse drawers. undershirts and socks. then
secondhand and partly-worn clothing will
answer for outside covering. Everything Of
the kind will be most thankfully received bv
the ladies' of the Womans' National Relief COR
Dlue Anchor) Association. and by them viii be
packed and forwarded to the hospital bona
tions can DE sent TO 1916 Rhode Island avenue,
care Of Mrs Waite. Bear We one another !
burdens" CHARITY
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ALEXANDRIA.
THE PASTORS AND THE SUNDAY Law.

THE fASTokS AND THE SUNDAY Law.
The proposal in the city council to take the
subject Of selling liquor on Sunday under the
jurisdiction of the mayor was, it was supposed
py the Pastors Alliance here, reflection on
suoge Norton, whose vigorous ana enecuve
eraI snnror.I Thar ,h:ra 90 adsrasso55 -
the CITY council last night over the signature
of Rev. DIR. w. N. Poisal Of the NJ. P. Church,
| protest against the proposed change; but it
was stated in the council that the bill did not
GUST Judge Norton Of his authority. but simply
brought the fines into the city treasury in
stead of sending them to Richmond. On this
assurance the bill passed unanimously. but it
CITY COUNCIL.
The presidents were In their chairs ut the civ
connect ,naet;ngs last n;,bt and fvo attended,
- - ..o. a.N
Al 'ne upper ooaro ana iour'een IN 'he lower
board. The aldermen, after some routine bust
ness, references, &c, found itself without
quorum ana no business could be transacted
Inc lower board passed the buldlng-regula-
nons Dill recurring permit ana zee OF ~ cents
tor al puiioing Improvements In town OF more
Inah SlOo IN cost. Iney also appointed Messrs.
FISHER onowden ana McCuen committee 70
CONFER with the authorities OF the Norfoik and
VS. NJ ranroau aha inouce snem 70 pass tnelr
Ioau through AieAahorla; anu *i9o was apPro-
Pii"'eo W Pay the expenses Oh 'he cointnisee'
COUNTY SUPERVISORS.
mc6rlng
the court bonse Yesterday and baoa, their njans
for ;,n,,ro,,,~... =; a.. 80 -. -;
a.. .-l.:-
r,..1,,,s.- .
AIox.-,a-;. :. -. IN e.-.l 80. A.
D;.,r;ot Gov. :. % ~. a. a.,.;.. A.. a.
,orth,vost ..o.;o, % A. 49,, 800 49, -
'e''io" VI 'he oi'y so'' wv "uon
Puphc money III proportion 10 the other sec
IONS, ,lons; me expansion OF the town mas oeen
nalseiy 70 the northwest ana II Is Sald tnat TINS
sec.ion ,S encouraged at the expense OF otner
par.s OF lhe city. For over ree-quarters OF
eeh'ur! .he Town was divided INTO nor'herh
on" '.;T 'T u.. uts,ricts, anu II was pro
stueo py law tnat none CT the property
shon,d Lo arnonSaa ~ -o..,,,,.;,'a ~
repaving streets. sinking wells. buiidinc of
bridges, &C.. in the southern district. ana in
IKE manner that none OF the real estate tax OF
,,n.thar uis.rct shouu DC eApohoe1 IN llle
n;n,.;e.l IL uis.rNcl. me me between ,he Two
E;,'d o,s, Dis ens. anu west nld"a! pSt"ee1
ia,n Eli iuu s'rce's; remnant Oh we oa
nns tar .e,ln 'ne dacs Ina' N .S mas
o-i1 'aA CoAec'or ior the nOrth Sue OF the Town
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M,ss,onarie. Tslk .t the Y.MCA

One Of the most interesting features Of the
INCA work is the large company of young
men who gather in gospel meeting Tuesdays
of each week while the gymnasium AID read
ing room and educational classes are in full
blast Last night the parlors were well filed.
because of the presence of students from the
Fairfax seminary. Mr.. G.. :. Richards con-
quoted the service and Mr.. W. ID. Smith who
is &c go to Brazil as a missionary. spoke Of his
prospective held Of labor. Mr. ]. A. ingalls,.
who Is also missionary volunteer. with China
Is his future field of labor. also spoke. Among
the other students present were Robert Carter,
=: G. Meen. Robert Kershaw, j. b. Gibbou and
n. A. Craft.
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Cameron Criticised by Pennsylyauians

Al the meeting Of the Pennsylvania Republic
can Club last evening several speakers criti-
cised the action Of Senator Cameron in his vote
effecting the cloture resolution. and resolutions
were adopted urging the members Of the
Pennsylvania congressional delegation 10 Sc
cure the removal of democrats now in the en-
ploy of the government, where they are re-
tanned in preference TO the appointment Of
ex-soldiers and Pennsylvania republican voters.
The resolutions further provided: That the
President Of the United States DE, and is here
by, respectfully requested to indefinitely sus-
pend the operation of the civil service rules so
Tar ~ they require a civil service examination
for positions not covered by classes to 4.
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THE SILVER POOL,
MI. Littler Again Before the Committee
Other Witnesses.

The silver pool investigating committee was
in session again late yesterday afternoon. Mr..
Litter was again on the stand and repeated
substantially his testimony of the other, hold
ing that he had no knowledge Of q silver pool
and said he had bought silver for no one but
Cameron and himself.
Mr.. Edmund Curtis. connected with the ma
honal silver committee, said he knew nothing
OF any pool. but had heard Of . committee in
terested in the holdings of silver.
Mr. Dunnell was next called and said that Mr..
T. ]. Wynne had given him the statement used
In dispatch TO the effect that Mr.. Dingley had
said to Mr.. Payne in conversation that Vest
would not have been summoned had they
known that the disclosures relating to Mr..
Cameron's purchases would be made.
Mr. Wynne Of the Commercial Gazette Was
called. He said that Gen. H. V. Boynton had
given him message to Mr.. Dunnel, which
was that he (Gen. Boynton) had knowledge of
the conversation referred to.
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The Golden (,roSa.

The regular meeting Of Columbia Com
mandery, No. 374, U.O.G.C., was held last even
ing, Noble Commander ]. A. Dickinson pre-
siding, who appointed the following commit
tees: On good OF the order, Mrs. Anna A.
Harvey. Mrs. Jessie NJ. Blair, Mrs. Emma L.
Bishop. z. 9. Gunson and Joseph S. Moss; on
finance. q. W. F. Streiby, Frank II. Cole and
Mrs. Nc.tie Cole. q. w. +. Streiby was ap-
pointed a member of the committee to confer
with committees to be appointed by other
Communicates to consider the proposition Ia
establish a Golden Cross librnrY
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Yee wah and His Oy,um .uo,rt.

Yee Wah does not speak English, but he
understands it sufficiently well TO charge his
customers2 cents each for washing collars and
cuffs His laundry was raided some days ago
as an opium joint, as published in TEE STAR at
the time, and yesterday in the Police Court
fee was charged with keeping disorderly
house Lawyer Shillington appeared for him.
Prosecuting Attorney NullOwncy said he was
willing, with the courts permission. to accept
a plea Of guilty and have the court suspend
sentence. Mr.. Shiliington said he would do
his best to make zee Understand that he must
not permit any smoking in his place by out
place, he sai3, were Yee's customers and Yee
did not derive any benefit from permitting
them to smoke.
A plea Of guilty was thercupon entered and
Yee listened attentively to the clerk As his bond
was taken.
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An ECZEMA OK A Boz.
SUFFERINGs INTENSE. HEAD NEARLY RAW
BODY COVERED WITH SORES. CURED
BY CUTICURA REMEDIES.

thought bottle Of CUTICURA REsoL.vENT, one
box Of CUTICURA SALyE and one cake Of CUTI-
CUhA SOAP for my son. aged thirteen years. who has
been afflicted with eczema for a long time and am
pleased to say that believe the remedies have cured
HIM. His suferinss were intense his head being
nearly raw his being gone except the gristle and
his body was covered with sores. His condition was
frightfui to behold. The sores have all disxp-
peare his skin is healthy, eyes bright, cheerful in
disposition and is working every day. My neighbors
witnesses to this remarkable cure and the doubt
ing ones are requested to call write me or any Of
my neighbors. WM. s. STEPHENSON,
Winchester p. O., Union Co., N. C.
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st. Johns College Alumni.

The Alumni Association of St. Johns College
held its annual banquet at Wizards Hotel last
evening. 1t was the most elaborate and largely
attended dinner the association has ever given.
Mr.. W. II. DeLacy acted as toastmaster and a
number Of toasts were drunk. including one to
The supreme pontlff.' which was drunk in 81
lence. The other toasts and responses were:
The President of the United States, Mr.. A. Il.
Renenlan: His eminence the cardinal" Eev
DIR. Chapelle: st. Johns College," Rev Bro
Fabrician; The Alumni Society,"" Mr.. H. j..
Sehulteis; The legal profession" Mr.. Eugene
+. Arnold; THE medical profession DIR. J. J..
Carroll; The press" Mr.. John J. Dolan;
christian education" Mr.. ]. A. Madigan;
The ladies'" Mr.. Thos. b. Waters; The ab-
sent members" Mr.. Jas. F. Shea. The banquet
closed with an impromptu recitation from Ed.
OCOnnor and a song from Mr.. W. II. Forsyth
The guests of the evening were Rev. DIR.
Chappelle. Rev. E. A. Williams, Brothers
Baz!lian and Fabrician, Brother Denis, presi-
dent of Rock Hill College, Brother Virgil, pres
idcnt of Calvert Hall, and Mr.. Milton Z. Smith.
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Sent Down for Larceny.

Robert A. Robinson is a printer by trade
and could probably always have work if he
would let whisky alone. One term in prison
was Ict enough for him, for the other day he
Was sent out with $40 note by his employer,
Vim. Coumbe, and he failed to return with the
money. Detectives Mattingiy and Gallaher
arrested him on charge of embezzlement.
When the case was taken 10 the Police Court
today it was changed to larceny and the court
imposed fine OF $40 or sixty days and or
dered restitution, with thirty days additional
in case of default.
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Two Policy Writers Fined.

In the Criminal Court yesterday Lemuel
Gibbs plead guilty to violating the policy law
and was fined S25. Willis Fruny WAS convicted
OF like offense and sentenced to two months
in Jail and fine Of so and costs.
In the case Of Mitchell REM for making lowd
rictgres the recognizance was forfeited. John
PROXY. convicted of larceny and sentenced De-
cember TO sixty days in Jail, was ordered to
be discharged on the payment Of the fine S25
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Must Take Out "a License,

John A. De Witt proprietor Of the Hotel
Webster, was before the Police Court today
charged with keeping hotel without a license.
He thought he should not be required to take
out license when some Of his ncighbors who
were in the same business did not take out
licences.
Under the proof the court held that Mr.. De
Witt would have to take out a license and
when he produces the license tho case will
be ended
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Cal,ruen In CnrIrf

VIM Codrick and Frank johnson, cabmen,
were tried in the Police Court yesterday for
conduct and violating the hack law
Both cases grew out of an alleged attempt to
oyercharge, although the drivers claimed that
they did not overcharge. johnson was fined
in both cases. the fine amounting TO 81. In the
case of Codrick fine of 50 was imposed for
loud talking and the other charge was dis
sad
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-28
Condensed LOCALS,

Davidson has been received from the Mont
gomery county court.
Philip Wells. colored, who died at his home.
as 9th street southeast. Yesterday. was. accord
ing to the statements of members OF his family
lei years and > months old
John Spencer paid - i'll the Police Court to-
day for riding bicycle last night without a
light and bell On the vehicle.
The will Of the Late Benjamin S. Ferguson was
hled yesterday. He leaves his estate to his
widow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-28
AMUsEMENTs TONIGHT.

ALBAUGH's.-''The County Fair"
NATIosAI--Mrs. Leslie Carter in The Ugly
DuckEnS"
HARRIS. Lost in New York"
hERSAN's--Lily Gays Colossal Company.
WILLARD HALL--McCabe and Young's Min
strels.
USIvERsALIsT CHURcH.-Washington Musical
Club Concert.
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURcH-Rev. Il. s. Mac
Arthur s Lecture Elements of Success in Life ~
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An ELEGANT TURNOUT At AUcrIoS.-Mr.
Thomas Downing has advertised to be sold in
front OF his auction rooms on Saturday, 3lst
instant, at IL o'clock. the elegant team be-
longing to his excellency, Mr.. vslente, the
Brazilian minister. This Is ono of the finest
teams in the city, and should command the at
tention OF those in search Of such an outfit.
Can be seen by card only from the suctioneer.
Adrl.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-28

Yesterday afternoon Robert Hughes, alias
Smith, colored, was convicted in the Criminal
Court Of violating the policy law and Judge
Hagner sentenced him to imprisonment of two
months in Jail and a fine of SO and costs When
being taken to the black maria Hughes thought
he saw an opportunity to escape and made a
bolt for liberty by running, but had only got a
glimpse OF freedom in few yards running be-
fore Mr.. Joyce Of the marsilals Office over
hanle,i him
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-28

Speer's Port Grape Wine is an article Of true
merit. 1t has been endorsed by the leading
physicians of New York, Philadelphia and the
large cities Of the Old World. 1t is produced
at his vineyards, Passaic, Y. j., and physicians
in New York say it surpasses every other wine
for ipyalids
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-28
Flour! Flour. Flourw!

Try Q sample sack; the Finest. 45c. Fancy
Patent, S1.50. 75c. and 40c. sack. Pure Rye
Whisky, five years old. Csc. quart Port Wine,
medicinal use, full quarts. soc. bottle.
ja2S-w&f-2t p. X. WusoN 9S4 It'll st. NV
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Races Ground and Revolvers repaired and
Engraving. WALFoRp. AT Pa. ave. NV. It,

Are You Fond of good Butter? II 30 try
our Broad Run Creamery. Besides we can sell
You first-class Family Flour at SI.75 !. bbl.. or
$50 per Dbl. and guarantee the quality. Large
invoice of English Jams. New Curran.s, 4 lbs.
25c. large New Valencia Iaisins, lbs. 25c.;
splendid New Mackerel, Sugar Cured Hams.
Breakfast Bacon and pure Lard. Roachdale
tickets honored
1t. NJ &P. MErzaEs. AZ 7th st. NV
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Bruce, q East 20;h st, New York, has just
returned from New York and is st his rooms
he-e. 1904 II II. NV. with fine selection In
dia silks. Ganges. camels hairs. Spring I'M
ports;iOn. Call early in order to get a fine
selection.
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CONDITION OF THE WATER

Temperature and condition OF water at Z
am.-Grcat Falls. temperature. 40: condition.
:. Receiving reservoir. temperature. 80. Con-
dition at north connection. II; condition at
south connection, q; distributing reservoir.
temperature. 40: condition at inAuent gate
house. 8; condition ut Cffiuent gate house, Z.
High tide in tie river, 1888 p. m. Low tile in
the river, 4i0 D. M.
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STUBBORN SKIN DISEASES.

used the CUTICURA REMEDIES for about fou,
months for the treatment of very stubborn case OF
skin disease something like eczema. / will state
tried agrest other advertised remedies and had
been treated by local physicians and all to no pur
pose The CUIICURA REMEDIES did the work
and my body when commenced was al solutely Gov
cred. Z. d, McCLELEN
Piedmont Ala
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-28

KEEP THE Men RoAD--Don't wander into
the byway-; stick to the main road. and il; NEIL
icine do not Try the little uncertain erimsnts
Won NAV DO asked 20 do with various alleged
remedies, but Use Dr. Henleys Celery. Beef
ard Iron. the great tonic and inviSorant. the
special relief fo- dyspepsia. q blood purifier and
swift, satisfactory remedy for ners ousness and
nerNOt.s O-tratlOn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-28
CUTICURA RESoLYENr

The new Blood and Skin Purifier. and greatest Of
Humor Remedies. internally Ito cleanse the blood Of
all impurities and poisonous elements and thus re-
move the cause). ana CUTICURA. the great skin
Cure. and CUTICURA SOAP, exquisite Skin Beau
ther externally Ito clear the skin and scalp and re-
store the har). speedily and permanently cure every
species of itching. burning. scaly. crusted pimply
scrofulo,s and hereditary humors, from infancy Il
ase. from piMples to scrofula.
Sold everywhere. Price, CUTICURA, 5Oc. SOAP.
pc. RESOLVENT, 81. Prepared by the POTTER
DRUG AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Boston,
eNSend for How to Cure Skin Diseases A" "a pages
so illustrations and 100 testimonials
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-28
CITY ITEMS.
Have You Seen Them

INV nVu STU Iuem
Thee S5c and SOC. hose we have marked &c.;
pair for Soc? They are superb value.
FRANC 4 SoN, One Price, cor. 7th and ID sts.
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xANDzR, Rakeman, Miersch concert tonight.
lrH

LARGE SALE OF Mich Cows, HoRsEs, WAGONS,
FARMISo IMPLENxHTs, &c.-Thomas Bowling
will sell tomorrow at IL O'clock at the late resi-
dence Of John B. Clagett, on 7th street road,
one mile north Of Brightwood, 80 mich cows
and other stock. farming implements. This
viii be fine opportunity to get bargains, a. it
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-28

L - SIGNIFICANT that in the reports of the
destruction o: overhead wires by the lac storm
II Jersey City great anxiety il expressed be-
cause OF the gripping of the fire alarm wires.
Only lew years since the fire alarm box was
unknown II is now considered Indispensable.
So II will be with the instantaneous fire alarm
box when its importance Is once understood
II is the natural perfection of the telegraphic
hr. alarm system. In the house, at the bedside,
the only sure means yet devised of summoainS
immediate and efficient help when in danger
from FIRE.
INSTANTANEOUS FIFE ALARM Co.,
Office Kellogg building,
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It, NJ &P. MErzoEn, AZ It'll st. n. W.
O'Hare's Cash Grocery moved to 1887 eth
ct. NV, near o st. market Special prices. It,

Great Fire, Smoke and Water Sale Of La
dies Misses and Gentlemen's Fine Shoes now
in progress. Many Of these goods are not
damaged at all. Entire stock to be closed out
at once. The merchants OF the city are also
invited to take out what they want. as We will
save them big money. Make no mistake. The
place is WILLIS SHOE STORE,
ja274t 9ls It'll ST. NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-28

Playing With Matches Did It.
Yesterday afternoon some children while
playing with matches set fire to house 81 Myrtle
street northeast, owned by Mr.. Mcconnell ard
occupied by Mrs. Clarke 1t was extinguished
without turning in an alarm, the loss being
about $50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-28

s. 3. SHEpD & Bro. 1872 9th St
JANIS I. OYSTER.

ONE-FoURTH off all children's overcoa.s.
EisLAAN Bios, 9Th and Z.
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LOCAL MENTION.
The Weather.

FORECAST TILL EIGHr A. II. THURSDAY.
For the District OF Columbia. Maryland and
Virginia rain; winds shifting TO southeasterly;
slightly warmer.