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CONCERNS OF THE DISTRICT.
Columbia Railway Company Notifies the
Commissioners That 1t Has Decided
IN Construct n Cable inc

Columbia Railway Company Notifies the
Commissioners That 1t Has Decided
TO Construct a Cable Line.
Commissioner Powell stated yesterday that
no hearing would be given by the Commis-
sioners on House bill 1878 to authorize the
Rock Greek Railway Company to extend its
road. The officials desire, however. to have
property owners along the proposed route to
submit in writing their protests or views con-
cerning the bill.
The Commissioners have received a petition
from citizens asking that the pump at the
corner Of Twenty-eighth and g streets be
allowed to remain undisturbed.
The Attorney for the District has rendered
an opinion that ''the garbage contractor is
required to remove garbage from markets,
hotels and other like places, daily including
Sundays. and that necessarily he is required to
incinerate or remove it from the limits of the
District on those days
President w. +. Baker, OF the Columbia
railway, has notified the Commissioners that
his company has definitely determined to
change its motive power, and will construct
an underground cable line operated by steam
power along its entire route from Fifteenth
street northeast to Fifteenth street northwest.
He also requests that the plans and specifica-
tions submitted by him be Immediately con-
sidered.
The Commissioners yesterday ordered
water mains to be laid in Liberty street. in
square 234, and in Sixteenth street, between
Pierce and L streets northwest.
Building permits were issued yesterday as
follows: c. W. Sommervie to erect armory
building for the District National Guard, on
l. street. between Fourth and Fifth streets.
northwest, 100000; +. NJ Hermann. to
repair No. 520 Eighth street southeast;
500; $. Williams, to erect frame house at
Deanewood. on the Sheriff road. $3.50.
Commissioner Ross has decided that on ac-
count of so many flremen being absent on
leave no further leaves of absence will be
granted to the members of the fire depart
ment.
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PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS.
Graduates of the Best Medical Colleges in
the COuntry-Physicians of the Widest
Experience in Office and Hospital Prac-
ficc KOur Service Free

Graduates of the Best Medical Colleges in
the COuntry-Physicians of the Widest
Experience in Office and Hospital Prac-
ticc at Your Service Free.
Sufferers from Rupture. varicocele, or any dis
ease of the pelvis. nervous, or sexual system can
have an examination by one or by all Of these
experienced specialists free OF charge. The
practice of DIR. Parker, liza q street northwest,
specialist In hernia, varicOcelo, and nervous dis
eases has grown to such enormous proportions
that he has been compelled to secure the SER
vices Of skilled physicians and surgeons to aid
MIN In his great work Of curing the army Of saf-
ferers that apply to him for help. The great
reputation DR.. Parker has earned from the al
most countless number Of ruptured and varico-
celed patients he has cured, and from the hum
dreds Of trusses he has removed from ruptured
humanity and consigned to dark closets never TO
torture ther.victims again, has brought him a
patronage in Washington that has seldom been
equalled by any specialist in this country. The
best citizens of our city and OF the whole country
who suffering from hernia varicocela, and
other abdominal diseases are his patrons. The
cure of these diseases has been reduced by DR.
Parker to mathematical certainty, thus he
ures. Careful, scientific treatment is assured to
all his patients and cures guaranteed. Raptures
and varicocels cured without operations, pain,
or detention from business. Nervons or mental
depression, impaired memory, failing or lost
power. blood poison of recent or long standing.
and all diseases Of the sexual system treated
and cured. Women and children suffering from
rupture can be cured in from six weeks to three
months. Hours for ladies, from TO IL o'clock
daily. Hours for gentlemen, from IL TO ., and
from TO 30 Sundays, 10 to4-
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Wooing the Modern Maid.

Scene-A pretty lovers nook overlooking
the bea at Newport. Miss Gladys de Bullion
is being approached upon a very tender mat
ter by Mr.. Reginald Van Giesen. A glorious
summer afternoon with all suspicious acces-
eories to successful conquest of Cupid.
Miss De Bullion with chilling sangfroid) y
But, my dear Mr.. Van Giesen. what-er-
makes you think you really love me?
Reggy (his heart on fire with passion)-
What makes me think so, Gladys? The gods
witnessl You are the light of my life-aye.
my all in all--a
GIadys-Tut! tut That's too much like
Mrs. Alexander and Rnoda Broughton. That
sort of hero is dead and gone. You can't
win the fin de steele girl with any such elo-
quent hyperbole as that. Now, then. let's be-
gin all oyer again. What makes you think
you love me SO much?
Reggy (half angered, yet drawing closer
with emotien)-You are cruel. my blessed
little woman. Why do you ask that? A crea-
Gladys Qtapping him gently with her lace
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Real Estate Transfers.

Real estate transfers were recorded yesterday
rs follows: Nathaniel G. Sexton, ir., to the Nc
Lachlen Real Estate and Loan Company, lot 26,
square 3i5, SO; McLachlen g. Batchelders to
Nathaniel G. Sexton, lot 10, square 3i5, $40;
Thomas J. Unsworth to James F. Hord. jr, lots
], II and IL, block 4, Twining City, 81; Bridget A.
Dockery to Charles L. Cannon, lot 95I, square
2n, 50; George Mason to George C. Hazleton, lot
20, square 539, $40; Charles NJ McCann to Charles
a. krause, lot %, block s, LeDroit Park S10 also
lot 81, block s, LeDroit Park, $40; John j. Camp
bell to Charles T. Cannon, lot 95, square 207, 81;
William p. Kellogg TO Mary ii. Meyers, lot 8,
block =, widows Mite SO 5222;; Josephine v
Kelly to Charles T. Cannon, lot 95 square 207
81: Allen S. johnson and John A Massie, trus-
tees, TO Nathaniel G. Sexton, lots IS, 49 and 80,
square 936, lots 60 and 70 Lanier Heights lots "a
b5, 81, 50, 60 and 81 in Bellevue lot II, block 80
Long Meadows, lots 50 aud "a, block 4, Chiches-
ter, and lot F, square 337, $40
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securing the presidency and A. A. Wilson
vice-president.
The stockholders were treated to hand
some lunch. which was open all the time the
polls were going.
NOTES OF THE COURTS.
Suit for Damages on Account of Trus.
tees Sale Of Property.

Suit for Damages on Account of a Trus-
tees Sale Of Property.
Dennis Mccarthy yesterday entered suit
against Georgette T. Staley and Thomas j.
Staley for $4,000 damages on account of a
trustees sale of piece OF property at Bright
wood. Staley had promised to reeonvey the
property to Mccarthy, and the latter had
made arrangements with the Anglo-American
Loan Association to obtain sufficient
amount of money to pay off his Indebtedness.
When the money was obtained Staley had
sold the property to another party.
Adam Strous has filed bill in equity
against Henry C. Humpson and William +
Holtzmap. trustees. asking for an account
from tho sale OF 541 acres of ground known
as Barbados. 1t was sold for 200 to
satisfy deed trust and the plaintiff wants
$1,000 of that amount. Douglass Mackall
and A. A. Birney were made receivers.
Chief Justice Bingham yesterday appointed
James Francis Smith and J. Thomas Soth-
oron as trustees to sell lot s., block IL. Merid-
ian Hill.
James Monroe, charged by the governor of
Maryland with committing rape in Charles
county, was yesterday. by order OF the court,
surrendered to Sheriff John W. Albrittain, of
Charles county. Monroe was arrested here
on the 7th inst
Inc petltion OF Josepnlne Norfis ioi WI.
OF habeas corpus was filed yesterday and
Chief Justice Bingham made it returnable on
the 18th inst. 1t is set forth that Josephine
Norris is illegally held in Jail by virtue of a
sentence by the Police Court. for having har-
bored in her house Mary Green. who was
under eighteen years of age, and for pur-
poses that are in violation of the law.
Mrs. Belva Lockwood twelve years ago got
judgment against Joseph Stettinius for 900.
The latter died some time ago, and litigation
was recently commenced on the will OF Mrs.
Ward. a sister Of Stettinius. The widow of
Stettinius was tenant on piece OF property
involved in the litigation. \ compromise was
effected, and Il. S. Thornton, the legatee
under the will and Samuel H. Walker, TO
whom the property was sold. jointly agreed
TO give Mrs. Stettinius Sl.500. Mrs Lock
wood Immediately attached the money. and
Attorney Hinkel. who has the money in trust,
and on whom the attachment was served, has
ten days in which to answer
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OVER TWELVE MILLIONS.
That Amount of Money to Be sunk
Rivers and HarhOrs

That Amount of Money TO Be Sunk in
Rivers and Harhors.
Senator Ransom, chairman of the Commit
tee Oh Commerce. yesterday reported the
river and harbor bill as agreed upon by the
committee The total amount appropriated
is Sl2,626, $50, an increase of $685., 400 over
the House bill. The most important increases
were as follows:
Boston harbor. 100000; total New York
harbor, S152.000: Baltimore harbor. S15G, 900
New Orleans harbor, $50 900; Potomac river
in the District of Columbia, S150.000: Della
ware river, $4,000; Missouri river. 5245, 600
Sacramento and Feather rivers, in California
$4,000: mouth Of Columbia river. 5256. 900
Columbia river to begin boat railway, $3.50
900; Lakes Union and Washington to begin
canal, 100000; Cape Fear river, below Will
mington, n. c., 100000.
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RECORD Or THE COURTS.

EQUITY COURT. No. !, Chief Justice Bingham
Johnston vs. Bestor; sale demands Thomas
f. Nagcaman trustee TO sell Dawson vs.
Byrnes; order OF ratification Of sale vacated
Pollard VS.. Breed: Proceedings at law restrained
Dunn vs. kenney; restraining order returnablt
july 10, 1891, granted
EQUITY COURT. No ), Justice Hagncr-May vs.
May: on hearing. Kitchens Kitchens; ap
pearance of absent defendant ordered
CIRCUIT COURT. No. l. Chief Justice Bingham
William I. Kitchens vs.. L. \. Newman; iudg
nent by default
CIRCUIT COURT. No 2, Chief Justice Bingham
L. $ ex rel Kerr VS.. District of Columbia on
application of mandamus 10 compel issuance OF
license to relatOr as plumber; application de.
MED; notice of appeal; penalty bond f1oO /. ;.
rel District Of Coium Dia; application for man
damus to compel issuance 20 relatUr Of liquor
license; Application refused
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When Gold Was Plentiful.

In response to the resolution of the 18th of
June the Secretary of the Treasury yesterday
sent to the Senate statement showing the
amount of gold coin received into the Treas
ury from November /. 1893, to June 13, 1899.
The total sum was 113,529, ,715, of which
S52. $50, 264 was on account OF the sale of per
cent. bonds. For the same period gold coin
to the amount OF $139, 7S4, All was paid out.
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5000 Men
Wanted
Immediately


To remove 5000 pairs Mems
Fine Shoes which never sold
for less than $500 per pair.
These are genuine Hand
Sewed Calf Balls and Congress
Shoes and Kangaroo Con-
gress Shoes.
We will allow you SI.5o on
every pair you take away.
Ladies' Oxfords from oSc
to $3.50, worth double the
money.
Get a quick move OH you
or you may get left on size.
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Evans fugitt.s Body RECOVERED.

The body of Evans Fugitt, who was drowned
at the Great Falls last Monday, was recov-
cred at that place yesterday morning abou. 6
o'clock. His parents were at once notified,
and they instructed Undertaken Birch to send
for and prepare the body for burial. II ar
rived in Georgetown about 4 o'clock last
evening and was at once inferred.
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Marriage Licenses Granted.

Marriage licenses were granted yesterday
zs follows: Jasper Thomas and Lille R. West;
David s. Walton and Kate A. Cheatham. of
Middleport, Ohio; Andrew J. Kent and Bessie
A. Ragland; Charles B. Washington of Caro-
line county, Va, and Annie B. Lewis. of
Orange county, Va; John Henry Hunger
ford and Amanda Florence Cox; Samuel J..
Allison and Elsie Z. Ough.
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NEW DIRECTORS ELECTED.

Metropolitan Railroad Hold an Annual
Meeting and Choose Officers.
The annual election of directors of the Met
ropolitan Railroad Company was held yester-
day at the Office of the company, No. 2411 P
street northwest. The polls were open from
2 to o'clock in the afternoon, and during
that time II, ,255 ballots were cast.
The following were elected as directors:
John Cammack, Daniel B. Clark, A. A. VIII
son, Robert d. Weaver, W. B. Furiey, S.
Thos. Brown and W. J. Stephenson.
The election resulted in W. j. Stephenson
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Don Carr's Remains Brought Here

Do1
The body of 13-year-old Don NJ. Carr, who
was drowned Monday morning at Piney
Point, arrived here from that place yesterday.
The remains were taken to Harvey's under
taking establishment to await the arrival of
his mother, who is at present visiting friends
in Virginia.
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DON'T

Lie a bed worrying whether your bank is going
20 Dust, but put your savings in land, where it
can't run away and which will always increase in
value. Then why not secure some of those
choice lots for SO which are left at Colum bia
Park. Only 10 minutes from the city, with COM
mutation fare only 6ls cents. It's only few
blocks from Penna X. r and the Chesapeake
Beach r. X. is now building through the Park.
Excursions daily at 430 p " Cash or INSTALL
ments. 10 per cent of for cash. Circulars and
tickets at Office, 623 st. n W. iy9-tf.
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EXCURSIONS.
The Palace Steamer sAM'L j. PENTz daily to
[i1Zz3iKII37
And on the following special days:

And on the following special days:
SUNDAY-The Palace Steamer SAML J.
PENTZ leaves at 0i5 a. IN, Is and $50
p. III. Returning, leaving River View at Il D.
4. 30 and 7.30 p. IN Tickets, 25c; children, 15c
WEDNESDAY-The SAML j. PESTZ leaves at
945 a. m, AZ and As p Leaves River View
at Il. 10, $50 and 1870 p IL Tickets, 25c; chill
dren. l5c
SATURDAY-Grand family day, the PENTZ,
a; i5 a. and !. 4 p IN. Everybody iec- on
these two trips.
Indian Head every WEDNESDAY and SATU R.
DAY at g Is, stopping a. River View both ways
Home at IL Is p. m The HARRY RANDALL can
be chartered for special Indian Head" trips
M-u L. ) RANDALL Sole Proprietor
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Opening the Seyen Seals.

The subject of the talk at the noon-hour
mission. in Rechabite hall, Four-and-hal
street and Pennsylvania avenue, to-day will
be Revelations four and lve-introductory 10
the opening of the Seven Seals, which will be
given nt noon.
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Nonnp Wippinfnn

Young Wigginton Exonerated.
In Judge Miller's court yesterday, Freder-
lex Wigginton, charged with felonious assault
on the person of little girl, was completely
exonerated on a jury trial, the jury being out
only few minutes.
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,eciaI Salvation Army Meetings.

special Salvation Army Meetings.
Special meetings will be held by the Saliva
ton Army at its hail. No. 93O Pennsylvania
avenue, on Thursday and Friday evenings of
this week at s O'Clock. The meeting will be
under the direction of Adjutant Dunham,
who is i'll charge OF this district.
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WASHINGTON MORTGAGE LOAN CON-
w pany, will lend you so and upward on furni-
ture, pianos, horses, wagons &C, mo publicity and
property to remain in your undisturbed possess
sion; loans paid in part or in full at any time to
suit the convenience OF the borrower. aud any
part paid reduces the cost of carrying the loan
in proportion TO the amount paid. WASHING
TON MORTGAGE LOAN COMPANY, 6l0 + St
u. W. iel-3m
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SUMMER RESORTS.

pLoCK ISLAND, r. L-HoTEL MANISSES,
- fifteen miles at sea; delightful climate;
superb bathing: Ane fishing; daily boats; or
chestra and music nall; gas and electric bells;
prices reasonable. o. S. MARDEN. iy12-2w
HOTEL COLUMBIA, ATLANTIC CITY, n. J.
IL All conveniences; near beach; cuisine and
service the best; good rates for parties and fam
lilies for season. Send for rates.
jyl2-lm PAUL STEINHAGEN.
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New York Stock Exchange.

Furnished by Slsby & Co. bankers and
brokers, Metropolitan Bank Building, Fifteenth
street, opposite Treasury, Washington, d. c.
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90 nth yoU 10 GDy address, postage prepaid, for
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

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EoR sALE-GROCERY STORE, HORSE AND
II wagon. The best business stand in South
Washington. Address cash offers to p. SULLI-
VAN, 2l4 st. s. W. jy11-7t
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WANTED.

Advertisements Of four hines less inserted M
der this heading tina sJ cents; three times, so
cents; seUea tBtss, 81
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FOR RENT-HOUsEs.

Advertisements Of fowr lines or iess inserted Vl-
der thus heading time, % cents; three times 50
ceHts: ssyen times, 81
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MONEY TO LOAN.

Advertisements Of four lines less inserted nm
der Hts heading tBse, % cents; three times 50
cents; times, 81
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EOR RENT-ROOMS.

Advertisements Of four lines or less inserted u-
der this hsGdig time s5 cents; three times, 20
CENTS Ssrru tones a
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NO 6li n ST., y. W, VERY PRETTY FRAME
" house, convenient to cable cars, market
and stores; 81 per month.
JOHN b. WIGHT,
iyi0-5t 1910 street
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L7oR RENT DESIRABLE UPFURNIsHED
L rooms with modern improvements: light
housekeeping, reference required 1893 New
Jersey ave. II. W. iyll-3t
EOR RBENT-CHEERFULF FUhNISHED ROOMS,
4 with good table board: references exchanged
SEALEY's, 1912 and 1917 18th ST. n W: transients
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L'oR RENT-TO GOOD COLORED TENANT,
II No. 1249 Wy.ie ST n e, Groom in good order;
near cars aud herdics; only sl2 30. WRIGHT *
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BRIDGEWATER.

John Peck, who died in New Milford last week, had many relatives in town, a number of them attending his funeral, February ?.
 Mrs E. B. Dorwin, whose funeral was attended in New Milford, Sunday, the 4th, was sister of D. W. Peck and aunt to Mrs George Livingston, residents of Bridgewater.
 MT and Mrs W. W. Welton attended the funeral of an uncle, Thomas Welton in New Milford, Saturday, the 3d.
 Owing to the storm the primary de partment of the Center school was not in session, Tuesday week. Mrs H. M. Jessup is with Mrs Dr Harris in Springfield, NJ. Henry c. Sanford was delegate from the Congregational church in Bridge water to the ordination council in Box. bury, Friday of last week. Richard Harris is recovering from 3 serious illness.
 Mrs Lathrop from New Milford is car ing for Miss Sarah Treat. Mrs A. J. Lyon was seriously ill, lasl week. We are glad to report her better
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MORRIS.

Old Boreas played fewer pranks than usual, with the roads about town, after the two days storm of last week. few hours shoveling put us into communica- tion with the valley regions adjacent The farmers are rejoicing in the prospect of getting up their annual woodpile.
 Miss Helena Dorman, teacher of the Second district school, assisted by Miss Ruth Roots, treated the school children to straw ride on Saturday last. Thom- aston was the objective point.
 MT Bell, the evangelist, will continue his special meetings during the present week, in different parts of the town. His earnestness and entire conversation have deeply impressed many of the young people of the town.
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Fairfield County Chat.
WESTON.

DEATH OF MRS RHODA ANN STURGES.
 The funeral of Mrs Phoda Ann Stur- ges, aged Sl years, was held from the Norfield church on Sunday, Rev William Coggswell officiating. She was the widow of Aaron Sturges. Her sister, Mrs Susan Sturges, is very ill at the res idence of Henry Hanford on Chestnut Hill.
 Mrs w. B. Hurlbutt of Cannons has been spending several days with her mother, Mrs Godfrey.
 Miss Perry and Miss Candee of Easton have been guests of Mrs John Fitch.
 The sociable given at Mrs Dennis Chase's by the Norfield aid society, was very much enjoyed by all present. Os- car Budd received the prize for being the most entertaining gentleman talker pres ent.
 The infant daughter of Lyman Beers is again quite ill.
 Mrs Sturges Andrews has been seri- ously i'll for several days, | Last Thursday evening, MT and Mrs Lloyd Godfrey entertained number of Cannon's young people. Mrs John Perry of Easton has visited Mrs A. E. Turney. Mrr John Bedient has been spending a few days in Norwalk. | On January 3l, son was born to MI and Mrs Joseph M. Perry. On the same day, a second little son made his appear ance in the family of Herbert Hull.
 Miss Alice Fitch has been spending a week in Bedding. | Peter Smith is still very ill. Horace Hurbutt has stocked his farm ] with 600 sheep. Miss Minnie Williams spent last week at Bedding Ridge. Miss Edna Bradley has a new Mason & Risch Vocation organ, purchased in New Haven.
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ed plants gave a festive air to the scene
 The best wishes of friends go with them.
WARREN.

Miss Maggie Lane of Sharon spent the week with Miss Lizzie Forestelle.
 A number of friends from Sharoa and Cornwall gave Representative Forestelle a surprise party Friday evening.
 The family of Patrick Dugan are greatly afflicted in the death of their son, James, by accident, last Saturday. He was a promising young man, and much sympathy is felt for the sorrowing fam fly. The funeral was held in the Catholic church at Cornwall Bridge, Tuesday morning.
 John Angevine left for Attleborough Mass, Monday morning, having received intelligence of the severe illness of his daughter residing there.
 Several new cases of the grip. We hear that all of MT Bassett's family are down with it.
 After much delay the Grange officers were installed, last Friday night. George Tallmadge and family of Nau- gatuck were visiting friends in town, last week.
 Carey B. Hawley of Madrid, N. Y., has purchased the Button Beeman home stead in the eastern part of the town.