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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-17

BOYS DEPARTMENT
THE MOTHERS FRIEND SHIRT WAIST.
IRONS EASILY.
The troublesome buttons can be removed
when the waist 10 washed. We are the sole
sellers Of the
MOTHERS FRIEND"
In al the various styles. with the patent sd-
Unstable waist band.
Pure White ones. Sizes to IA
Cost 75c.-
STRAW HATS
II you want Straw Hat for your boy We
have no doubt that we can please you. Prices
very low.
CLOTH HATS
Are ready for any and all seasons. We have
them, too.
Buys . good one. The finer grades present
small checks and plaids in three widths of
brim. These are very desirable and cost
9Oc. and 81.
Boys Bathing Suits. 95c.
Boys Pants tpart wool, &c.
Boys Pants GALL wool, q.
Boys Linen Suits, 90.
Boys Percale. Kilt Suits. 81. 80.
Boys Ginxham Suits. eL3 81.
Boys Jersey Blouses, 81 so upward.
Boys Blue Flannel Blouses, el.50.
Boys Suede Gaps. Zoe.
Boys Polo Caps. &c.
Boys Biaxers. e.. so.
Boys White MarseIlles Suits. e2.75.
Boys Wool Suits. e.
Boys Cambria Shirt Waists. Zoe.
Boys Percsle Shirt Waists. 25c.
Boys Outing Shirt Waists. 25c
Boys White Shirt Waists, o0c.
tThird floor. 10th and llth st. buildinED
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-17

II 10 Rev. San snairs cash account and not
his orthodoxy that Il disturbing the Utah Uni
ysrkity people.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-17

President Eslmaeeda Of Chill il not en-
tireiy political saint
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-17

Why doesn't the Washington base ball club
Philadelphiaizs the safe where the games
won" are kept2
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Splendid values In nsr lines of Sill Gloves and
Mitts. also Channels aud Kid G,ores.
w. A. PIERCE & Co..
Successors TO Z. q. Davis.
10 Market Space.
Corner Sth street.

AND NOW FOR THE RIBBON BARGAINS.
We have been giving SUMMER BARGAINS
in other departments. THIS TIME WE WILL
OFFER A VERY BIG ONE IN RIBBONS.
THIS SALE will begin TOMORROW (Thurs-
day. MORNING and continue the rest of this
week. Here is a SCALE of PRICES to Judge by:
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The alcohol habit and the sunssroke 20 hand
n hand.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-17

Lor 8
Is 25 pieces Of SATIN STRIPED GAUZE
RIBBON. ALL-sILK. inches wide in colors
of MAIZE, PEARL. TAN. CARDINAL.
GRAY. CANARY. SLATE. NAVY BLUE.
BROWN. Regular price, 35c. yard. MARKED
DOWN to 25c yard.
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LAssBuReH & BRo.

SEA ISLAND PON6EEs.-Of all IN,
pretty materials OF .his years produc
tion SEA ISLAND PoNGEE seems o
hold first place. II il cool looking. d.
eidedly stylish. in pretty designs. sun
as Polka Dots. Cubes. Sprays. Flowrs
and other pretty patterns. our prices
l5c. PER YARD.
THE SELECTION Is VERY LAR.E.
INDIA L1NENs.-what a selection
we give you. Every grade is here. Ours
are well picked goods OF the prest
bleach will never turn yellow or rock.
Start in prices At ~. per yard. lC. and
lie. next quality, lac, lsc. ars Poe.
next quality 2oc. and Boz. best ssaaes.
AWNING SEASONING put m
Awnings and have the very best Irsct-al
Awning makers. We give you a VIDE
selection OF pretty patterns II AwIng
stuffs. s3 il the price we start At. unlss
your windows are larser. and then Re
price 10 more. We can send our manlp
to give you an estimate.
SCREENS AND SCREEN DOORS
These We handle largely. These 70
inexpensive Things OF comfort-aii shse
doors and windows fitted.
Same color. Acc. per piece.
he'd. BLACK and Pink. SOC. per piece
Tariatan Of all colors 10 cover yP
pictures. Start In Yrice at l2sc. "
yard
OF ho, pI.,,..a Iacs an a. An .iZ., !,
A. ch,ldr.p ,ro,, IA, ,no,,,,s o. ,l,rs
v.,rs T'b,s s-i,,..s 90, , ~, a..-..,,,,t,,i
az ON, o. CAP sor a.. h.bx
Doo'ees-
s snps
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ANOTHER MARk-DowS In
GRENADINES.

GRENADINES.
piece FANCY STRIPED tGRENADINE,
ALL SILK. BLACK. Former price, Sl.5O
REDUCED to 81. % yard.
SATIN STRIPED GRENADINE, ALL
SILK. BLACK. Former price, 81 90. RE
DUCED to 81. % yard.
LARGE POLKA SPOT GRENADINE, ALL
SILK. BLACK. Former price. sI25. RE-
DUCED to 97c. yard.
FANCY CHECKED GRENADINE, ALL
SILK. BLACK. Former price. S1.5O. RE-
DUCED to 81. yard.
WA PIERCE CO.,
Successors to Z. G. Davis,
7I9 Market Space.
Corner sth st. 1t
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INFANTS CAPS Of three-piece swis
embroidery, butterfly bow. sinsle fri
Of box plated lace In face. All sizes &
nj children nom six months 90 tire
years. This gives you part descr1ptiOl
Of our PIC. CAP for the baby.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-17

AWNING sEAsoN.-We Tut M
Awnings and have the very best Irscnal
Awning makers. We give you a VIDE
selection Of pretty patterns Il AwIng
stuffs. s3 il the price we start at. unlss
your windows are larxer, and then hs
price 10 more. We can send our mantp
TO give you an estimate.
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BABIES BELONGINGS Of all Lind
Sacques.
Bootees.
Slips
Skirts.
Dresses.
FLANNEL Bands.
Cloaks.
Special reductions on all of the shove
Our prices ON these are always suAraI
teed PRICE SAVERS"
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N. AND 9. ROACH PASTE,

Guaranteed 70 kiu all kinda Of roaehes. In.
cluding the large black variety that infest
the city At present. Prics.lsrgs bottles. Csc.
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Tursss 10 TAkr AwNr Wrru You.

Imported ''Farnia" Cologne in long bottles
-25c. n bottle
W. 4 LIS Florida Water in large bottles
Sic. a bottle
W. q LIS Bay Rum in bottles with patent
:. shoppers
-oDc. q bottle
nice. refreshing perfume in Heliotrofs.
Rose, Hyacinth. Lily. Lilac and Pink.
- or, No.
(First floor. 18th st building)
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MOSQUITO NETTING. White sndu
colors.
White. 40c. per piece.
Same color. sbc. per piece.
Red. BLACK and Pink. 50c. per piece
Tarlatan of all colors TO cover yq
pictures. Start In price at l21sc. "
yard.
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SCREENS AND SCREEN DOORS
These We handle largely. These 70
inexpensive things Of cOmfort-all shse
doors and windows fitted.
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xoID PHARMACY,

LEAnERs or LOWEST PRIcEa
SEVENTH AND = sxs. NV.
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CoIoRED EMBRoIDnREp FpouScIxss
AT HALF PRICE.
A small lot Of A. TO 4s-inch White Flcuuc-
inps with colored embroidery. in Pink Nay
Blue. Light Blue. BLACK. Lilac and Brown.
-Reduced 10 &c yard
(First floor. second annex
WOODWARD LOTHRop,
10TH. nth AND SITS. NV
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Not an exhibition the outcome of hasty scratch Of
the pen. but one planned and executed after much
thought. In short. the Palais Royal intends to try
and demonstrate tina. 1t is headquarters for Leather
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BLACK SUMMER oORsRT.-A nev
idea Inventive mind has studied on
this for You nj lsst-s Summer cor-e'
that would hold its color to wear undes
thin black materials Our price 10 81
and . guarantee with each Corset for ia
faithful wear.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-13

LONDON, June 12-The Southern Baptist
association has passed a resolution con-
demning the Prince of Wales for the part
he took in the baccdraJ scandal, and in
structing the secretary of the association
to send the prince a copy Of the resolution.
1t is understood that the prince is keenly
stung at the adverse criticisms which have
been showcred upon him from all quarters,
especially in this case.
War Office authorities are holding fire.
quent conferences, and are discussing the
action to take in consequence of the verdict
against Sir William Gordon Cumming
The Duke of Cambridge, field marshal
and commander-in-chief yesterday sum
moned Gen. Owen Williams and Col. Ell. H.
DeStacy, in command of the SCOTS E'usileer
Guards (Sir William Gordon Cumming ;
regiment, to Horse Guards, where these
two officers had long interview with the
duke
Sir William Gordon Cumming has an
nounced that he is willing to meet The
charge of playing Illegal games.
In the house of commons on Monday next
William Summers Iiberap. member of
Huddersfield, and Henry Peyton Cobb
(Radica), non-confornist member for the
Rugby division of Warwickshire will
question the Rt Hon. Edward Stanhope, the
secretary of state for war, as to what action
he intends to take in regard to the three
ofticers-Feld Marshal Prince of Wales
Gen. Owen Williams and Lieut.. Berkely
Levett of the SCOTS Fusileer Guards
who signed the document which practically
allowed Sir William Gordon Cumming 10
remain an officer of the British army, al
though he was believed TO have cheated at
cards. and as to what action he intends
taking in regard to the same officers for
having broken army regulations.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-13

The question of closing the United States
legation in Port au Prince is being seriously
considered by The government. The
letter written by Minister Fir
min to the special commissioners
III reply to their request for the lease OF
Mole St. Nicholas, Il lease that was 10
carry with il no fOrgeiture of land or
sovereign rights. was of an unfriendly
tone and offcnSe has been taken in Wash
ington 1t is understood that in their reply
to this letter Minister Douglass and
Admiral Gherardi expressed their dissatis-
faction with the settlement of affairs, and
left matters in such a condition that The
subject can be taken up again The
story of these negotiations has never
been made public before. The present
unsettled condition of affairs in Hdyti, and
the possibility that the United States may
soon again be drawn into taking part in the
settlement Of the affairs there, lends
eminent Is displeased with the
manner in which the government of Hippo
lyte has acted in the matter, and is very far
from friendly in its sentiments toward him.
Douglass will soon be in this country again
on leave of absence. 1t is probable that
before his return all diplomatic intercourse
will have ceased. It will then lie with
Hayti to make such apologies ami repara
lion as may be required. As our commerce
with the island amounts TO fully 5000, COO
Il year. and any diffcttieS with
American merchants arising from the dis
tUrbed condition of the country must if d-
plomatic relations are interrupted. be set
tied by officers at the head of the naval
forces and it is probable Hayti viii soon be
brought to realize this.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-13
The standard Silver Dollars.

Orders will be issued il few weeks for
the diScontinuance Of standard silver dol
lars under the silver act Of last sumner
The act made coinage compulsory al the
rate of 2,000,O0O ounces per mouth
until July l. 1891, and after
THAI left the matter to the discre-
ton of the secretary of the treasuly.
The original purpose of coinage vas with i
view to the redemption of treasury notes
issued under the act but silver dollars have
never been issued orthOse notes, and never
viii be while the treasury depart
ment seeks 10 carr out the de-
clared purpose of the act to keep
silver on parity with gold. Coins to the
amount of 81, 900, 600 have been piled in the
treasury.
Leech, director of the mint, has prepared
instructions to various mint officers 10 sus-
pend coinage as soon as permitted by law,
and Secretary Foster will probably approve
those instructions. The suspension of this
coinage viii enable minis TO coin trade dol
lar bullion amounting 10 about five million
to increase the coinage of fractional silver.
Trade dollar bullion coinage Will be availa-
Die for circulation, and certificates Gan DC
issued on il as under the old Bland act.
The meeting of the free coinage silver
committee which was to have been held in
Washington on June IS, will take place on
the same date at the Hoffman house in New
York. instead
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-13

witness went to New York TO confer with
his client. Jay Gould and the general coun-
sci, and the result was 4 petition 70 carry
the case to the Federal court on two
grounds:
First the non-reSidence of Gould, and
second. prejudice and local influence. The
witness saw Col HerndOn and showed him
the petition in the case and the papers, and
told him he would take action on them IN
less Col. Eddy was appointed rs one of
the receivers Col. Eddy was general
manager of the road for some Years during
Gould'S management. Col Herudon agreed
TO the demand and also TO the other de-
mand, that all objections 10 Gould'S suit
should be withdrawn and judgment allowed
him.
Mr. Gresham asked if that was without
ascertaining the wishes Of the Missouri.
Kansas and Texas people in case Of Camp
bells compensation.
Some argument was INDUCED in Is 70 the
adviSauility of introducing testimony OBJ
jected to by Mr. Duncan
The cimnittee decided to allow il and the
witness said that Mr.. Duncan had warned
Judge McCord against his contemplated
action in the sum OF money paid to Camp
bell and said il would ruin him the Judge.
if ne did so. Judge McCord replied that
ne could not help 1t. Mr.. Campbell had
claimed that the Judge had promised it 10
versation took place on January -, 1891.
On the death of Col. Eddy, MIR. Campbell
was appointed to the position of receiver,
although a paper was received by the wit
ness from New York and filed before the
appointment protesting against ii.
After some further examination. during
which matters of no great Importance were
elected. Mr.. Duncan took the witness. say
ing there was some talk about sharing the
spoils.
The witness said he had made the remark
in connection with the case in question.
On being asked who wrote the letter
TO Judge Gerald, from which the inquiry
originated. Mr.. Clark objected. but Judge
Gerald handed letter 10 Mir. Duncan with
the remark that he would ind both letters
there, his letter to Mr.. Whitaker and that
gentlemau's reply.
The witness then admitted writing the
letter He said that his firm had put
bill in court for S3GO0 Tor services rendered
the International and Great Northern
railway, but they had withdrawn it. On
being asked if they had hopes of getting
the money he replied that they had
The inquiry subsequently adjourned until
10 4. IN. tomorrow.
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Advance. Decline.
WEATHERFORD'S COLLEGE.
gramme Carried Out Thursday Night.
The Entire Faculty Reelected.
Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
WEATHERFoRD. PARKER COUNTY, TEX,
June 12.-Last night brought the closing
exercises of the Weatherford college to an
end. By $50 the large chapel of the col
lege was crowded beyond standing room.
Rev. DR.. James Mackey opened the exer
cises with prayer. The following pro-
gramme was carried out:
Mr.. j. B. Skies, one of the students Of
the college, delivered an original address
on the Young Men of America.
A vocal rendition by MessrS. Frank
Burkett, L. y. Davis and L. \. Cook, ,opu-
pills OF the college.
Diplomas were then awarded to Miss
Jackey Kindel, j. B. Skies and L. A. Cook,
who had taken the B. P. course.
Vocal solo by Miss Jaclsey Kindel splen-
didly rendered.
An eloquent and practical address was
delivered by M. l. W. Stephens. president
of the board Of trustees of the college on
the benefits OF the college to the city, call
ing the attention OF the large and apprecia-
tive audience TO the fact that the great
growth and progress of the college demands
increase in buildings.
The awarding of medals. Professor Swift
ger stating that many Of the fine gold med
ais were voluntarily donated by the generous
citizens CT this city. Mr.. Howard Martin
made the presentation of the two medals
for painting and crayon work, TO Miss
Skies Tor painting and to Miss Lee Marks
for crayon. both gold medals. Mr.. N. E.
Hindman was awarded fine edition OF
Webster's unabridged dictionary for good
department
Gold medal. donated by Mr.. n. S. Betty,
for the best Speiler in the preparatory and
collegiate departments. presented by Pro-
fessor Lomax TO Miss Addie Gardner
Gold medal given by Mr. John NJ Clover
of Cleburne. for the best reader in the pre-
paratory department, presented by Mr.. I.
". Stephens to Miss Lou Caraway. Cold
medal for best reader in the primary de-
partment, to little Mamie Wadley Gold
medal, donated by Dr. ". B Miller, for
best Latin scholar, to James ivy. Gold
medal, donated by Mr.. n. Gerusbacher. for
best speller in the intermediate class, to Miss
Bessie Stephens. Faculty medal for best
declaimer. to NJ. +. Hindman. Gold medal,
donated By Mr.. ". 7. Poston of Bosque
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viii the President Sign or Veto
1t, if Presented to Him?
OPINIONS ON The SUBJECT.
Orders to be Issued for the 0isconti1uance Of
the Standard Silver Dollar.
The Iestiou of Closing the United States
Legation in Port Au Prince Being
Seriously Cousideret by
the Government.
The Free Silver Bill.

Special % the Gazette
WASHINGTON. June l2-There is applr-
emily no truth in the report that the pres
dent said while IN Colorado recently THAI
ne would sign the free silver bill if one
we're sent to him Such of the radical free
coinage men rs Senator Stewart of Nevada
have no faith in the report, for they are
already specializing is To the probability Vt
passing such measure over the preSi
dental Veto next winter Senator Stew
art says there may be no doubt about =
two-thiuis vote for free coinage in the
house. ard in the senate il has been
shown that there Is u majority The
question is, what Will the senate do in case
of L veto, All Democrats in the senate
will vote to pass il over The president ;
veto. Stewart says there Will
he no trouble about The matter.
Tie Republican votes in the senate which
Stewart counts is sure Tor free coinage, are
two from California, one from Oregon, two
from Washington, two from idaho, two
from Montana. two from Nevada, two froiu
Colorado, one from North Dakota, two FROM
Kansas, two from Nebraska and
one from PENNSYLVANIA. Cullom,
Stockbridge and Davis ne regards As
doubtful. The votes counted is sure would
give free coinage sixty voJcs if the Demo
Gratis voted solidly for free coinage.
policy might induce them TO do Fifty
nine votes are enough 10 carry the bill over
the veto.
The only senators on the Democratic
side whom Stewart regards as doubtful are
Gray, Mcpherson and Villas.
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WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN.
ONE HUNDRED TONS OF ROCK
CRASH DOWN UPON
Nine Unfortunate Workmen-Oniy One
Killed Outright-Eight Others Re-
ceive Wounds More or Less Serious.



SAN ANTONIO. TEX June l2.-H. Schultz,
San Antonio tin man, has been building
two-story stone house on GOliad street. He
has not seen tit 10 employ an architect, but
has been experimenting the job himself,
paying the laborers by the day. At .
o'clock this afternoon there were 100 tons
of rock on the temporary second floor and
nine men working below it. The supports
gave way with report like thunder, and
the tremendous mass came down on the
worknen, burying them. Vincent Pa
checo's head and body were crushed to a
shapeless mass.
The other casualties are john GUhl, left
thigh crushed and badly bruised. will die;
John Peck ribs mashed and back bruised,
probably fatal; John Meckler, leg broken,
will recover; Marion Navarro, bruised on
arm and chest, not serious; Marianne,
bruised about back and head; Pelionio
CRUZ, slightly bruised; Henry PRINCE, head
and shoulders bruised, serious; Charles
Hetting, foreman, spine badly injured, vii,
probably die.
fire alarm was turned in and the fire.
men did the rescuing The buried men
were all out inside of twenty minutes.
II is considered miraculous that the nine
men were not mashed to pulp. Pelonio
CRUZ, the least injured, was pinned in q
standing position by the enormous stone
which fell around him. He was buried to
the waist, and one leg only was scratched.
The grand jury viii investigate the case.
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Good Rank Statement Expected.

Special 10 the Gazette.
New YORK, June r. "A better feeling
was observable on the street this morning
owing to easier rates for money and the
fact that no gold had been engaged for
shipment. Notwithstanding the high ster-
ling exchange rates prices were generally
better than yesterdays closing. Chicago
gas and sugar common We're weak. These
stocks now furnish the prin /
pal implements for those who
wish to gamble. Rumors about these
properties are constantly circulated. but it
is not worth while TO pay much attention to
that sort of business.
Distillers and cattle feeders suffered from
the statement that distillery is to be
started in Chicago by the opposition.
The price for railway stocks con-
tinuei strong. Prospects on tu-molTOw's
bank statement seemed to have everything
i'll their favor except last Saturdays gold
export
Exports this week have only amounted TO
S500000. Shipments from the interior have
been larger than ever and banks have
gained over 81, 900. 600 from the sub-treasury
since Friday, owing to June pension pay
ments.
The bond market was dull and feature
less. Final prices We're generally above
yesterdays.
Tho advances and decliDeC for tho day-.
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county, for best scholar in mathematics, to
James Ivy. Gold medal, donated by G. S.
Penn & Son, for best orator or elocutionist,
to Mark Logan. Gold medal, for best elo.
eutionist of young ladies, TO Miss Dora Ed
dleman. Gold medal for the young lady or
gentleman having the best composition or
essay IN either the junior or senior classes,
TO Miss Jackey Kindel
ProfessorJ Switzer then made the
announcemen nj that a summer normal
school would begin next month and con-
tinue for six weeks: that the faculty had
authority from State Superintendent
Prichett TO issue certificates.
Mr.. NJ. 7. Crawford and Miss Addie
Gardner We're awarded the scholarship
for the next term for having reached the
highest excellence throughout the school.
The exercises were then closed with
prayer by Dr. Mackey.
The board of trustees met yesterday
evening and reelected the entire faculty of
the college
Judge Roach, president of the board of
trustees of the Texas female seminary,
received telegram from Professor F'arr of
Dallas that he had accepted the presi-
dency of the faculty of that college.