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ID ATCLIFFE. DARK 4 CO., AcctIoneers
~ go Pennsylvania avenue northwest

DESIRABLE BUILDING SITES on G STREET
BETWEEN 23D AND PATH STREETS n. W.
BY AUCTION.
On FRIDAY AFTERNOON. APRIL TWENTY
FIRST. 1899. at FIVE O'CLOCK. will sell in
front OF the premises,
PART OF LoT IN SQUARE 40.
Fronting 30 feet on q ST. bet. cad and 24th sts n w.
with a depth of 81 feet.
This property is in a rapidly improving section of
the West End, being out block owed from the
herdic line and but two blocks from the Georsetown
and Navy Yard cable line and viii be sold in two par
GELS IL desired.
Terms of sale One-t third cash: balance in one and
two from date of sale the deferred
tear interest st the rate OF per per annum pay
able semi annually, and to he secured by a deed OF
trust the premises Sold all cash the option
tine purchaser deposit OF 500 on each parcel If
sold in two or 500 the entirety at tine of
sale. Terms to he complied with in fifteen days
from sale Convey ancine. recording, &c. OF
purchasers RADCLIFFE, DARR 4 co.
ap1t-dSds Auctioneers,
THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED. ON AC-
count of the rain. until THURSDAY, TWENTY
SEVENTH OF APRIL. 1893. same hour and place
ap22-d&ds RATCLITFE. DARR l. CO Aucts.
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flowing TO THE INDICTMENT WEATHER
the above sale is postponed until TUESDAY, APRIL
TWENTY-FIFTH, 1898. same hour and place
By order Of the trustees. ap,0-d&ds
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nUNCANsoN BROS. AUCTIONEERs-

pFRFp ssHT s IF H2Fs5 AR
By virtue of deed in trust duly recorded. I will
FL s a9f If fR' BAY The OF pSFR
D; 1893. at FIVE O'CLOCK P. M. the west half Of
fne en @ ss npm stass sss
west by-a depth, of one hundred and twenty
sS fsy BY
gether with all the improvements. ways easements.
longing. or in any wise appertalning.
Terms One-third cash. balance in one and two
annually. notes to be given secured by deed Of trust
on the property sold all cash. at the ton of the
deposit Of o6 required of sae Terms Of
sale to oe complied with in fifteen days otherwise the
cost Of defa9lng purchaser after i've days advertise
%6op in
II 92O PA AVE. NV.
FOUR, ROOM FRAME HOUSE; NO; 295 FIRST
On fTTFEEEI SoUK FkiE Rf ATGT12T
TWENTY-FIVE MfNGTEs OF FIVE O'Clock
will sell in front of the premises the south
SQUARE $50
Improved By frame house. No. 307 LIST st. s.w.
Terms Of payment known At sale deposit of 800
in fifteen days from sale. ConveyancipV. recording.
apao-dSds RADCLIFFE, DARRA CO.. Auct..
WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO.. Auctioneers.
vALgasLE TWO; STORY nR1cE DWELLING.
9,hhNND r s; dEj NORTHWEST. AT AUc-
On TUESDAY,, APRIL TWENTY-FIVE, at
HALF-PAsT FIVE O'CLOCK P. NJ. we shall SELL in
front OF premises sub lot 6s in square 64 improved
rooms and bath room in good condition. furnace and
Psr sa1s rear Dc sold
ap:,e-st WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO.. Aucts
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} ATCLIFFE DARR & CO.. AUCTIoNEERs.
CHASCERY SALE OF FIVE NICE BRICK
HOUSES SITUATED AT The CORNER OF

HOT SES SITUATED AT THE CORNER OF
LINDEN AND ELM STREETS. IN lie DRoIT
PARK. IN THE DISTRICT OF COLOMBIA.
BY virtue Of a decree OF the supreme Court of the
District of Columbia. passed in equity cause No.
l4}2S on the 9Th day of December A. ID. 1Sr2, the
undersigned trustee will sell al public auction.
front Of the respective premises. on THURSDAY.
THE FOURTH DAY OF MAY. A. ID. lSss5. AT FIVE
O'CLOCK p. NJ. all those pieces parcels of ground
lying and being lie Droit Park in the District Of
Columbia and known and described lots * TO 30
ing to W. r. Coon's subdivision. each lot being i'm
proved by a new seven-room dwelling with all mod
ern improvements; lots Is. 10 p and % each to be
sold subject to deed of trust of 5000. and lot 20
subject deed of trust of 81 80. and all payable
in five years from the Sd day OF May. lS52.
Terms OF sale: One-haf of the purchase money in
cash and the balance payable in six and twelve
months, with interest, Of which deposit of 500
each house will be required the time OF sale
of sale to be complied with within days the
day Of sale property to be sold at the risk and
costs of the purchaser.
FRANK T. BROWNING Trustee
4lo otn st. n w.
Ay,sHD dc ~
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ID ATCLIFFE. pAER 3 CO.. AUCTs.
TRUSTEES SALE BY AUCTION OF FRAME
HOUSE AND LOT on T STREET North BE

TRUSTEES SALE BY AUCTION OF FRAME
HOUSE AND LOT ON + STREET NORTH Be
TWEEN lST AND 2D STREETS WEST
BY virtue of decree Of the Supreme Court of the
District OF Columbs passed in equity numbered
l44Si. wherein Catherine r. Nelch. guardian, is
complainant and John WEIGH. inisut, ct al. de-
fendans. the Undersigned trustees viii offer for sale
by public auction, IN front of tine premises, on
1882. AT FOUR O'CLOCK Z. NJ. the following de-
scrbed real estate and premises. lying and being
the city of Washington Dissr'ct of Columbia. wit
Part Of lot numbered three 3D. in square numbered
five hundred and sixty -nine (56ll. beginning
the line of street north at point slant
one hundred and sixty and five-tenths I6o - feet
west from the southeast of said square run
ming thence north hundred and twenty (lO)
thence west twenty-three and eleven-hundredths
t23-11) feet; thence south one hundred and twenty
Q20 feet to the line of said street and thence
along that line to the point of beginning together
with the improvements thereon.
Terms: ODethird cash. balance in two equal iu-
stalments. payable in one and two years from the
date of sale, with Interest he deferred
at the rate OF per centum per Gnnum. payable semi
annually, and to be secured by deed of the
premises sold. all cash. at the option of the pur-
chaser deposit of two hundred dollars 5000 re-
quired at the time o. sale Terms to be complied with
in fifteen days from sale. All conveyancng. record
ing. &c. at purchasers cost.
HENRY r. BLAIR. Trustees.
ap22-dEds 416 9Th ST. n. W.
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ELEVEN AM AND THREE P NJ EACH DAY.
ap19-d6ds


- REAL ESTATE IN UNIONTOwN AND IN
WASHINGTON CITY DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
81 Columbia passed in equity cause No. l44,6
lie suction. in front Of the respective premises.
THURSDAY. THE TWENTIETH DAY OF APRIL
lots numbered 367, 36S, 800 $40. 81. 1872 3a3. 394
39 1896. 397, :EDS. 800. 400. 401. 4O,. 403 4O4 52S
and 129. Washington street, in the village of
Uniontown District Of Columbia.
And on FRIDAY, the TWENTY-FIRST DAY OF
APRIL. 1885, at the hour. lot lettered &C. in
the sub division made by John A. Ruff al. of lots B.
q. and part Of 4. in square numbered Ave hundred
and seventy Ave (575). Washington city, in said
District said lot fronting street between LIST and
I'd streets northwest.
Terms of sale: One-third cash and residue Of pur-
years. with interest from day OF sale, or ail,
or more than one-third cash., If purchaser SO
elects deposit of $50 per lot for the Union
town lots and of $500 for the said lot &C" re-
ERred on acceptance Of bid. All conveysncng at the
sfoss Of the purchaser.
L JAMES P. RYON, Trustee,
No. 1927 st. Go
OWEN DQNNEIIY rrnstaa
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THOS. BOWLING i SON. Aucts. apS-d&ds
FTHE SALE OF THE UNIONTOwN LOTS is
postponed in consequence of the storm, until TUES
DAY, APRIL TwENTY-FIFTH. 1893, same hour
and place. By order of the trustees.
sp21-4t THOS. BOWLING SON, Aucta
sB- THE SALE OF THE LOT ON ST. IS POST
poned, in consequence of the Storm until WEDNES-
DAY. APRIL IwENTY-SIXTH. 1893. same hour
and place. BY order If the trustees
ap22-4t THOS BOWLING l. SON. Aucts.
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attention Of the Commissioners 10 the necessity
of . sewer being laid on the east side OF 10th
street between & aad ID streets northeast.
TO A.cKRrAIS THE SPEED OF TRAINS.
Mr.. Evan II. Tucker offered the following
resolution: Resolved. That a committee of
Eve be appointed to wait upon the Commission
a and request that two poles be erected at a
faensured distance apart the Metropolitan
branch OF the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
similar TO those which have been erected on
the line Of the main stem of said road IN order
that the speed o, trains this branc n
OF the road may be ascertained.' In
suppc-t OF this resolution Mr.. Tucker said be
lived near the line of the railroad and he knew
that the trains ON the Metropolitan branch ran
twice as fast those on the line OF the main
stem.
Mr.. Colvin thought the matter should be re-
ferred to the railroad committee, but Mr..
King said he hoped some action would be
taken Immediately. a. 1t mas often been the
case that the wait meant that some other per
son had to be killed before something could be
done.
The regular order was suspended and the
reso,ution was passed President FriZzell then
Amounted as members of the committee
Nessrs. Willard. Chappell. Batson. Martin and
Tucker, and they viii perform the duty AS
signed them 1T an early date
.'Since our last meeting said Mr.. Boyer
..ons of our citizens has been slaughtered in
our midst and desire to offer q resolution
Perhaps some Of you gentlemen think i am
pretty savage on the railroad. Well. am, and
think have just reason for 50 doing.
HORACE BLAcKMAS's DEATH
The resolution was then read as follows
"Irasmuch IS another victim has been added
to the long and bloody list of murders recorded
against that death-deaiing sbomination known
as the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. In the case
Of Horace Biackman, a resident of Northeast
Washington, who was mangled and torn on the
list Of March last at one of this company's death
traps near Ivy CITY, and from which ne died 4
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-11-28

vAsniSGroN. Nov. s.-Ths following ere
the weather indications for tweuty-four hours
from p. m. yesterday: For indiana and MI
uois-Thrcstsutne weather and rain: eastsrly
winds. becoming variable. For Mtchignu ana
Wisconsin weashsr and snow;
enthusiastically winds, becoming variahaa:
eighty colder in Northern poftions. For lowe
Light ran or SNOW: variable winds.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-11-28
HAMPTON.

HAMPTON.
HAMILTON. Nov. 2s.-An oyster
supper will he served in the NJ. f.
church Thanksgiving eve.
Eva Denison has gone to Fulton IL
spend Thanksgiving with her broth.
err. Will Denison.
Rev. Warner. of the NJ. f. church,
will preach Thanksgiving sermon
in the Congregational church.
Warren Skies. of Henry county,
moved into town last week. occupy.
ing APART of Mrs. Clapp's house.
Miss Lizzie Dunbar. who has been
staying at W. J. Gilpin's for the past
few weeks. left for home last Tues.
day evening.
Il. Il. Henry. who has been doing
some special work for the Rock Isl.
and Railroad company returned
home Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Charles Beck. of Kingman.
Kas.. and Miss Florence Dunbar, OF
Joslin, are visiting their sister. Mrs.
W. j. Gilpin. for few days.
Some Of our boys are enjoying the
fine skating on the father OF waters
this week. Don't venture too far boys;
You know the Mississippi is :reach-
erous. especially over these rapids.
Notice is ont Of a teachers meet
ing to be neld at Hampton Saturday.
Dec. 2. All interested in school az
fairs should attend these meetings.
They give an idea of what is being
done in the schools of the county.
The station agent begins to deliver
the mail sacks to the postofficc this
week. They have heretofore been
carried by the postmaster, only as an
accommodation, as the Office is sit
uated ut a distance from the depot
that requires the delivery by the
company.
Our mail service has been greatly
improved Of late. We now get twice
the number of mails n heretofore
at 1880 n. m. IL a. m. J:lS p. IN. and
s:56 p. m. We are thus enabled to
get the Chicago papers in the fore
noon. and the Rock Island and Mo-
line evening editions before night.
BY special invitation of their
pastor. the members of the NJ. T..
church, and some who are not mem.
bers. congregated at the parsonage
on the morning of Nov. IS. for the
purpose of repairing the steps, and
put up some hitching posts for
teams. a much needed improvement.
for the accommodation Of the wor.
ship attending public.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-11-28

ELkHAEr. ltd, Nov. e1.-Henry b. Mel.
son, aged 80 years. fell under the wheels of
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern
train at Bronson. just east Of here, and
wss killed. His head and right arm were
cut on. His home was at Ligonier. Ind,
where lac leaves n recently welded wife.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-11-28
". ". A.. AttentiOn:

Al! members Of G.. W. Halves camp.
No. 1850. are hereby notified to meet
at their hall Wednesday. Nov. 20, at
p. m. sharp. to attend the funeral
If Ncighbor W. W. Hastings. An
invitation is extended to Camps 90
and so? to participate.
b. +. KNOX. V. C..
j. FRANK MUNGER. Clerk.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-11-28
Tr. Year. for Holding q, . Car.

FERGUS FALLS, MIMI. Nov. 2s.-Georgs
Lyons, convicted Of robbing . Northern
Pacific sleeper. gets aterm of ten years
In the penitcntiary. He entered the car
alone aud Knocked the porter senseless,
after which he rcbtsd eight men and es-
capped, but was subsequently caught.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-11-28

s1bSCst uOtS St W ~. n84SbSW -
Fresh ccrcanuts 1t Buncher's.
Oysters and celery At ". A. En-
lcb's.
Oyster. by the bulk and can n
Bunchcr'..
Concord and Malaga grapes al
Buncher'..
Eating and cooking apples al
Bunchcr'..
Oysters, celery and cranbcrries al
Hess Bros
The lowest prices in underwear at
the Columbia.
Cornichon and Malaga grapes a,
W. A. Ehlcb'..
Frank De Board of Hamlet. was in
the city today.
Read the Cc!umbia's Thanksgiving
announcement.
See Schroeder about Thanksgiving
poultry or game.
Radishc>. spinach and cucumbers
at W. a. Ehlcb'>.
Turkeys. chickens. ducks and geese
at W. A. Ehieb's.
80 :, nnuohar. "
'"n ~ ""''.,'
Rev. J. y. Adams of Neponset. is
visiting in the city.
wanied-A competent lady nurse.
- ''
schroeder mas me !ine ~ geese
turkeys. chickens. etc.
Dressed tufkeys. oniehens' ducks
anu GEES Ut 'en''e"e'
Special sale OF crockerv at the Col
umoia department. store.
Supervisor John 4. Wilson. Of
Rural. was in town today.
Turkeys. geese. ducks. chickens
and pigeons Mt Hess Bros.
stafford. celebrated .emi.porcc.
lain decorated ware at the Columbia
Don't forge; the masquerade a, Ar
mory hall Thanksgiving eve. Nov.
20.
Candy and nuts. figs. dates. cit.
ron. orange. and lemon peel at Hess
Bros.
Get Schrocder's prices on poultry
before purchasing your Thanksriv-
ing dinner.
Oranges. bananas. figs. dates.
French candle. and all Kind. Of nuts
at Bunchcr's.
Cooking and eating apples. Malara
cranes. oranges. bananas and lemons
AZ He.s Rro,
Ov.,er.-al srcc line q, tho 6nes,
sv.tcr. in ,br mari o, for Tbanl.c;y-
ing. at Buncher'..
Th. -, a..
Island bridge mt noon wa. .o5: the
tempcrature wa. 80
H., to,,, -. -
49, - .,,. ~ - .n .i
tomatoes AT Hes. Eros,
n-..
~ "". '"vNpo.'e ...i''cs
~ v!nn.' nn 'us .m ma "' "
'"e MN" "'eis >'ie
.,:es,",, VI 49, 'u" mn
..", ~ .io.s "e,o~ any o'"cr Piacc
J." '"' 'i'. ~ '"e 'oi""'''a'
Buneher. the Spencer square gro
GER VIII nave turkeys by the hum
:" '"'
o's saving ~ tne assignee sa'e
OF iurmtufe' carpets stoves, etc,
%. brady street, davenport Iowa.
Rabbit and turkey lunch Thanks
giving morning nj II. Seeburger $.
sorner OF ien'h street ana Ihird
avenue
DIR. {. l.. Taylor, Of the FIRST BaP-
tist church. will preach tonight at
u ~. - ""P'' =" "'"
Seu room anu t'arior SUITS. sP.ihs-
anu mattresses. comforts ana pian-
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-11-28

Glass. Friday morning, 10. O'Clock;
Friday class At ESQ instead Of p. m.
The sisters Of st. Anthony's hospi-
tai desire 70 publicly acknowledge .
number Of artscles sent to the hospi-
tai by people whose names are un-
known 70 them. and express their
thanks for the kindness thus shown.
The ferry. J. w. Spencer is still
fast In the river at the foot Of Eigh-
tecnth street. and the indications are
that she will stay there for . while.
In the meantime. however. the little
boat Augusta. is doing ferry work be-
tween Rock Island and Davenport.
Ben Mofatt. who has represented
the International Press association
of Chicago ON the road for num Der
OF years. has been promoted to a
SUPPLEMENTARY in the Chicago
house Of the company. and was in
Rock Island today Kidding farewell
to his friends.
One year and half ago circle Of
Kings Daughters was formed in this
city. and now has about 80 active
members. These ladies have decided
to furnish room in the Y. NJ. c. A.
building with the proceeds of a sale
OF Christmas articles. which thew are
busy making. The sale Will be at
the residence of Mrs. j. NJ. Mont
gomery on Wednesday, Dec. 6.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-11-28

when was young man. sa,d Jonathan Gray
II fellow took physic he knew il. you bet,
II would cramp him oil up in collicky way,
And. good Lord, whs; a twisting HE :nsices
wouli get,
But the pills in use row-a- days by sensible folks
Arc as easy to take and as peasant As jokes
OF course. the kind referred to by Nr Gray
was CT. Pierce Pleasant Pellets. the very best
Liver Pill ever q ade-mild. bat ure and eHsc-
tive. The only pills cold by DIR uggs;s. absolute
ly on trial, Satisfaction guaranteed, or your
money IL returned
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-11-28

For Thanksgiving
Al ii. Tremann 4 Sons Centre
Market:
CANE
Quail,
Rabbits,
Ducks.
POULTRY
Turkeys.
Ducks,
Geesc.
Chickens.
OYSTERS
Can or Bulk.
lJircci from Baltimore.
Fresh lobster.
Ccsery.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-11-28

Increasing cloudlness today. light
rain or snow tonight or Wednesday;
stationary temperature. probably
colder Wednesday night; Iii ht vari-
able winds.
F. j. WALL, Observer.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-11-28

Belgium kas 10000 saloons ana
5000 schoolA
Two-thiras Of the gold now in uss
In the world was discovered during IL
last afty yesrA
The United States has lower per-
centage Of blind people than any
other country 10 the world.
The biggest fresh water ash. the
"Arapacina" Of the Amazon in South
America. grows to six feet in length.
French paupers are provided for By
the fund arising from ten per cent
tax on theater tickets. This tax aver
ages SO. 500. 600 q year.
It is estimated that the chinch bug.
Hesstan ny, army worm and cotton
worm have cost the people of the
United States more than the civil war.
Counting the bearing and nom bear.
ing orange trees in Florida there are
estimated to b 10000, 900. California
is credited with having 5000. 900 trees,
and Arizona about 1,tOO,OUO.
During the years 1919. nearly 500
American locomotives were exported
to foreign countries. OF this number
Brazil took 1913; Cuba, Sc; Mexico, "a;
Chilli, %; and Japan IL. Even from
Jcppa the American locomotive hauls
the train to Jerusalem.
Statistics of some of the great wars
of the past are reported to be as fol.
lows: The Crimean war cost s., OO0,.
100000 and 10000 lives; the Italian
war Of 1859, $500. 600. 600 and Is,
lives; the war for Southern indepen.
dence cost the North S.. 100, GOO, 600,
and the south s., 300, 600. 900. and to-
gether about $50, 900 lives; the Prusso-
Austrian war of 1866 cost $3.50, OOO, 600
aud $1,000 lives: the Russo Turkish
war. sI.5. 600. 600 and $50, 900 lives and
the Franco Prussian war, 81, 100, 600, 900
and 1876, 900 lives
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1893-06-02

Twas DEaoSsrRArioNH 1t does
not seem that those who advocate
great measures ol rcturm affecting fla.
ancial conditions. nor those Who are
deemed worthy ol directing the none
laty measures for the nation, are al
ways capable oi successful manage.
mcnt Of their own private business al.
IaIrs, Mckinley. who assumed Ia
Know just how necessary high tariff
was 10 national progress. made lam.
entablo failure III his own business.
aud nov We find ex Secretary Foster.
Who was deemed enough Of financial
expert To have been placed in control
al the many millions 81 government
treasure, 10y a Republican President,
has been swampcd In the management
Of the small banking business done by
himself aud his associates. II seems
he had been specializing IN Lake 81.
pcrior copper mines aud street railway
enterprises NJ fostoria aud findlay
besides endorsing largely for personal
aud political friends. II i. not proba
bile that he will he able Ia pay any.
thing lik" his obligations In full. No
wonder the government sack" was
found empty when a ncw party came
into power.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1893-06-02

OVER at Yakima the other day, the
friends OF Miss Julia Mccartney held
n wake" Julia herself was the
corpse aud a beautiful one she was.
During the festivities some awkward
mOurner dropped some hot tallow on
the late Julia's upturned face. With a
howl and uncorpse-like yell. she jumped
from the cssket, and though urged to
do so by her friends, fatty and posi-
lively refused 70 return. This I'M
ladylike behavior Of the body" marred
the enjoyment Of the evening and the
wake was anything but a success.
Miss Mccartney. by her conduct, has
lost all the respect once entertained
for her by a host OF Yakimates.-
Tdierriiic Inder.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1893-06-02

A. r. 7. Anderson, formerly a
treasury official, tells the Port Town.
send Gail at il well known in Wash
inEton that the smuggling of Chinese
aud opium ilourishes in the Puget
sound region. and just as soon as one
trick is discovered another is invented.
What is termed an opium combine is
reported Ia Ice ia full working order in
Canada. Silks from China are baled
with u quantity of the drug slowed in
side. The bales are apparently too
precious for this traffic, but in that
notion les possibly the secret df
success. On 20 the bales TO the At
laniic towns, and then the opium is
reshipped TO Puget sound for distrib-
utIon."
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1893-06-02

CAPITOL DUILpis0 CoNNIssIoN.-
There are strong indications that the
capitol commission will be appointed
when Governor McGraw returns Ia
the city. next week. II seems that n
number Of the Governors leading oh
iections have been overcome aud that
he really has no excuse for further
delay. lie is reported 10 have said
that tho bearing Of the land commits.
SION case upon the matter merely re-.
laies TO the proper handling Of the
State lands from which the revenue
Tor the construction Of the building Is
TO be derived II the land law il
sustained IL is thought the commits.
sion will be Immediately announced.
and II not. some other course may bo
adopted.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1893-06-02

wit the reFson who took the gallon MILL
eau from the corner of Ninth aud Msshin gton
streets please return it, Ois-psaH Trsb.ss
The individual who would steal an
empty milk can (the inference 10 that
Il was empty from the above language
would purloin coppcrs from q blind
negro IN preference 10 dimes from the
contribuiion-b0x. The guilty party
can doubtless return the can il he
will. but will he il he cam This rush.
ing into print for a little matter like
that is poor policy. A better plan for
the can owner would have been "a
wait an opportunity and steal the can
back when filled with something Of
Nalup
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1893-06-02

IL II with regret We announce that
Mr. ,. e. Brown has finally de-
icrminod Ia close his business IN this
city. but ~ there J.. no loss without
some gain. the people will derive some
benefit IN the Low prices which must
necessarily prevail IN disposing Of his
large stock, nj forced sale. II en-.
braces all the latest styles Of gentle
mems wear This sale will commence
on thc 10Th inst. Cali early at the
Chicago Clothing aud Shoe Store. Odd
Fellows building.