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speak to one Of the girls first. Then flew
up stairs. When / sat there I saw at once
tnat Name had had enc of her tidying fits,
Tor couldn't find what wanted. You see
my hair was a little out Of curl
Just then heard Name coming. and I
said, Grossly: I wish, you'd tell me where
on earth you've put iHy curling iron.' There
was no reply. SO L repeated my query, in a
still crosser tone"
Name Is so provokingr'
Listen: II think there must be some
mistake. said a'rather faint, masculine
voice: And girls, there he was standing
just inside the door"i
MY goodness
II Just stamped my foot. There is a mis-
take! l cried You're in the wrong room,
and I'll thank You to get OUT and 1 ad-
vanced, brush in hand. He fed. and
locked and double locked the door; then
sank on the floor in heap and cried.
couldn't forgive him for making such a
silly mistake. Suddenly something struck
me as strange"
You surely hadn't"
Il just had. In my haste I had missed a
flight of stairs, and 1 mad driven the man
out OF his own room. Oh, I'll never gel
over 1t If l live to be hundrei!'
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FREDERICK,

The republican county central commit
tee organized for the campaign at a meet
Ing here on Saturday by electing Dr. Sam
uel L. Haffner chairman, A. G.. Mcbride
secretary. and Hammond Urner treasurer.
On next Saturday Geo. L. Wellington, can
didate for Congress, will meet with the
committee. when plans for the campaign in
this county will be made. Milton c. Timer
OF Frederick will take part in Mr.. Yelling
toms campaign in Garrett county this week
The democratic campaign will be opened
in this county on Saturday next, when an
open air tariff reform meeting will be held
in Downey's woods, at New Market. Rep
resentative VIM. NJ McKaig, Col Bill
Kilgour, Isadore Rayner, Spencer c. Jones
and others will speak. There is no populist
party in Frederick county, and so far the
prohibitionists have MAD no ARRANGEMENTS
for a campaign.
The August term of the circuit court for
Frederick county adjourned on Saturday
after disposinS of the cases on the criminil
docket.
The United ana Junior reel teams of
Frederick returned Saturday afternoon from
Winchester. Va. where they went TO take
part in the reel races on Friday. The
mites won the second prize and the Jun
iors secured fourth place.
Il cal branch of the National Pronibi-
ton League will be organized here in a
few days among the members of Parity
l-CuSc, NC. rs, independent OrCer OF Good
Templars. convention of the state insti-
tute of the Juvenile Ternplars was held at
Ellcott City on Saturday.
1t is understood that Mr. David Vert
heimer OF Frederick. who was q candidate
for the Frederick postmastership, is to be
appointed to a clerkship in the subtreas-
urer's office az Baltimore.
Miss Anna Eacritt. daghter of Col j. w.
Eacritt of Washington, ID. c., is the guest
of Miss Minnie Bensing, this city.
Mrs. Calvin Cron:se and daughter of Har-
mony Grove have returned from a pleasant
visit to Washington.
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A MISER WORTH 100000.
Plummer Jewell Had Seventeen Bank
Books Hidden Away.

Plummer Jewell Had Seventeen Bank
Books Hidden Away.
From the Boston Herald.
Quite a sensation was created in Man.
chester, N. H.. when it was learned that
Plummer Jewell, who died on June Is last.
and was supposed to be a poor man, had
been miser. He always lived in the
cheapest manner possible. His shabby
dress created much comment and attract
ed not little pity.
1t appears that shortly before he died
the family where he was boarding discov-
cred that he had money. One day, being
unable to get out himself, he asked one of
the household to go to the Merrimac River
Savings Bank and draw some money for
him, at the same time giving the lady a
bank book, on which she was startled to
md he had deposited over $1,000 she sup
posed this was all he had. but after ms
Death search was made OF the room anu
seventeen bank books were found. The
sums on deposit in these institutions
amount to over x4S,0O.
The books were on banks In Manchester,
Lawrence and Concord. g.
In nearly all OF them II had been many
years since the interest and dividends had
been added One of them. which contained
deposit of about $2,UOO, had no interest
charged since 1S4S. With interest and
dividend added to the deposits in all the
DOCKS the aggregate VIII loot up 10 over
$iOO,OJO. Three hundred dollars was also
found In JEWELS room. a legacy from a
deceased aunt started him on the road 10
wealth. During the war he bought real
estate, improved it and profited thereby.
He had als3 accumulated much wealth
by buying up mortgages and in various
other ways. all his dealings being in a
very quiet manner.
Jewell has a brother i'm Nashua and two
sisters in Lawrence, and the books were
turned over to the former. These relatives
are also said to be very wealthy.
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&C. SLOAN 4 Co., AUcTIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF PREMISES No. 1900
STllEEr. IN GEa RaiEsTnWN

TRUSTEES SALE OF PREMISES No a26o NJ
STREET, IN GE1RGETowN
BY virtue OF a deed of trust. dated July is
1898, ard recorded I'm Lber ls43. folio los ct SEQ
OF the land records Of the District of Columbia, /
VIII sell al public auction. i'm front the prem
ises, on WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER TWENTY
SMITH. at HAl.FPAST -FOUR O'CLOCK PM
part OF lot eighteen uS I'm square thirty seven ssl
ia Old Georgetown. beginning the north line OF
Bridge street tnow street., $40 feet Z inches
west :icIn the line of ed street thence west
wardly with said line Of street - feet s inches
and thence north with thar width rs feet. Said
real estate Is improved 10y a brick building used
as residence and drug store The property will
be sold subject TO deed Of trust securing an in
de3tedn IS on account OF which IS, 81 Is now
doe. "
Terms OF sale: One-third Of the purchase money
In cash. one-thr In year and one third in two
Years; or all cash, at the purchasers option de-
fened payments TO be represented 10y notes OF the
purchaser, dated on the day OF SAFE bearing m
terest at the rate of 6 per cent per annum pay
able annually, and secured by .ieoJ OF t.ust
on the property sold. a deposit of 500 10 he
made at the sale. Terms To nc cS,ml.lied win
within fifteen days from ihe day OF sale or The
trustee reserves the right resell The pnrsrty an
the risk and cost of the dc faultily ,rci,us,r fer
i've days advertisement I'm The Evening S;a-
Taxes To date OF sale Will lie paid out of N, tro.
cecds thereof. $50 NV
WHITEHEAD McKINLAY, Trustee.
sei"-i'' J36 ST. NV,
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE LOT, IN
PROVED By A FoUR-RoON BRICK House.
On STREET, IN GEORGETOWN, ID. C.
BY virtue of deed Of trust, dated the 18th
Iiber No. 1901. folio 81 ct seq., of the land
records of the District OF Columbia, will sell. In
front OF the premises, FRIDAY, THE TWEEN
TY FIRST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, AID. 1884, AT
HAIF.PAsT FOUR O'CLOCK PM, all that piece
and parcel OF Land, situate and being in George
town, in the District OF Columbia, designated US
and Ucng lot numbered three lSI in the subdivision
OF original lots sixty -four cGil and siAty-, tGSl.
I'm square numbered hfty-three $50, Of Peter.
Beatty, Threlkald and Deakins' addition 10
Georgetown. made by A. V. and 5. Z. Grcss, as
surveyor Of the District Of Columbia. In bok A.
X. Shepherd tGeorgetow1). page Il, beginning for
said lot three t3D 10 feel eastwardly from the
southeast intersct tion of LIST and Warren
Streets and being also the northwest OF said
lot three 81. and running thence eas,warlly With
the south line Of said LIST twenty ,2O) feet
TO thcast Of said lot three 3d. thence
soUthwardy at right angles to said lst street
Of said lot three t3D. thence westwardiy ut
right angles TO the southwest corner OF said lot
three CSl, and thence nortEwardiy one hundred and
one NVll feet 10 the place OF beginning, together
with all the improvements. ways, as.ments
rights, privileges and appurtenanccs to the same
belonging.
Terms: The note Of the purchaser will be taken
for 500. payable In one year from day Of sale,
with interest thereon payable semi nnrally said
TO he secured by deed OF on the property
and the balance in cash within fifteen days from
sale. All conveyancing and recording at the cost OF
the purchaser deposit of 500 oeing required Of
the purchaser at the time Of saleD. Ii terms of sale
complied with the trustees reserve the
right TO resell the property at the risk and cost
OF defaultng purchaser. after five days advertis-
ing OF such resale I'm some newspaper published i'm
the city Of Washington. d. {.
GEO. w. IINKINs.
se11-d&ds Trustees
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AUCTION SALES.
Future DAiS,
DUNCANsoN BROS, AucTloNEERS.

n '-Et -l,tLt. I'D
TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE BRICK DWELL
lNGS, SITUATE NUMBERS I15. az AND 1lY
Ellen ENfH SlREEI NORTHEAST.
by virtue of three certain deeds OF trust to U.S.
eacn bearing date April 81 1885, and duly recorded
respectively, OF the land records of the District
of Columbia. and at the request of the party Sc
cured THEREBY. We the undersigned trustees, will
sell, at public ction, in front the respe,
premises, On TUESDAY, 1hE SECOND DAY Of
OCrOBER A. ID. 1884 All HALF-PASr FOl IL
O'CLOCK PM, the following described pieces or
parcels OF real estate and PROMISES situate the
city of Washington, District OF COLUMBIA. and
known and designated as lots 81, 81 and 3d. in
Darneilles subdivision of original lot L. in square
u.s., rs said subdivision is recorded the ofil.e OF
the surveyor of the District of Columbia, in Book
~ page ll2, each of said lots having a frontage
OF loo feet on 1lth street northeast, by n depth
OF 70 feet, and each improved Gy II new biick
dwelling Each lot, with its improvements, will
be sou separately.
Terms OF sale In respect Of each Of the said
lots one-third OF the purchase money Is to he
paid In cash, and the balance in two equal in
stallments payable In one and years. with
interest at the rate of per cent per annui, from
the day OF sale, payable semi; annually, secured
by deed Of trust upon the property sold, or all
cash, at the option CT the ptIi chascr. A deposit
or 500 Will be required of tine purchaser on each
lot at time OF sale. All convcyancing. recording
aId notaria fees ut the cost OF purchaser. Terms
of sale to he complied with within ten days from
day OF sale, otherwise the trustees reserve the
right to resell the property in d,faut ut The risk
aid cost OF The defauiting purchaser.
WILLIAM T.. EDllONSfON,
CONSTANTINE Ii. WILLIAMSON,
NATHANIEL. WILSON,
Attorney for party secured. se1S-dN,s
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SUBURBAN NEWS
ANACOsTIA.

j. Hayden Russell died last night at his
home on Jefferson street extended after
lingering Illness. from a cancer in the stom-
ach- The deceased was an attendant at St.
Enzabeths Insane Asylum, and about
forty-three years of age. A wife and two
children survive him. The funeral will take
place tomorrow at Mechapicsville. Md. VIM.
T. Russell OF Jefferson street is a brother
of the deceased
An inquest was held yesterday at St
Elizabeth's by Assistant Coroner Glaze
brook over the body of Edward Norris, the
patient who died at the asylum on Friday
1t was at first supposed that Wesley one
Of the inmates. had showed Norris down,
causing death. The jury gave a verdict
that the deceased came to his death from
cerebral apoplexy from natural causes and
not from violence.
r. b. Buckley. president or the Citizens
Association, speaking for the association
has written the Commissioners regarding
several OF the cutters at street crossings In
Anacostia, asking that gutter pipes be con-
structed- The communication also calls at
tention to the large growth of weeds on JEFF
ferson street extended. and asks that the
street Cleaning department. be instructed to
remedy the evil
The funeral of r. d. Hatton an attendant
at ST Elizabeth. who died of typhoid fever
took place yesterday morning. The remains
pf L. o. o. F. participated in the funeral
ceremonies.
Miss Lelah Grove and Mr.. j. r. Grove of
jackson street are visiting relatives in
West Virginia
Rev. James McLaren. accompanied by his
wife and daughter. Miss Tillie McLaren
are visiting friends in Baltimore.
The Anacostia schools were well filed
With scholars at the opening yesterday.
The officers at the Anacostia stock yards
1ear Benning captured gang of ten
tramps near that place last night.
Police Ofiicer w. T. Anderson Is Ill at his
home. corner Of Washington and Adams
streets.
A dangerous hole Is reported In the side
walk in front Of AZ Monroe street
Mr.. Thomas Lusby Is dangerously Ill at
bis home. In Prince Georges county.
The work Is rapidly progressing on the
new Fillmore street sewer Already the
workmen have completed that part on
Grant street. and now Fillmore street from
Jefferson street to Grant is torn I'D and the
new drain being laid The improvement
will be completed by the end of the week.
The sparring match reported as having
occurred Saturday night at Suitland, the
eesidents of Suitland say. did not occur at
chat place. They know nothing Of any oc-
eurrence Of the kind.
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NATHANIEL. WILSON,
Attorney tor party secured. sels-,lN,is
RADCLIFFE. DARR & CO.. AUcrIoNEEli;.

S SEaL Esi as,;;r siTuArEb o. ELEvESTa
nLAK Of kIGhrM srKEEf B~IwEEN y
AMI SHEETS SoUlhWESr.
BY Nirt.e Of decree CT tine Supreme Court of
The D.strict of Coiumoia. pass d III Equity I.use
No. lotZs. wbereia Michael u. McCur:iicr h; coin
pailant aid David iianiuiersiey and othc,s hrc
ueferdIE,s. tae Undersigned Will oier Tor
sale at pa;!ie auction IN trout of tne premises IN
lEniiEn. ali. 1854, AL FIVE O'CLOCK IN the
WASH. ng ton District of Coiul.ia to vii: paris
Beg ,IiIius the same Eleventh street west at
II point -65 feet north from the southwest corner
Of said square and runnlng thence north - feet
thence east ~ feet lJ3a inches, thence soa,h 70
feet ard thence west 10 the pom. OF hegInuing
Nos. ~. ami AZ. Eleventh street southwest
AND, Oh the saline day. at HALF-rAsr FIVE
sale at public auction. In front of the premises
part Of hot .. in seaton sweeneys recoid,d sub
oand.d as f iuiows baginn t at t aa . Dss
OF said lot and thence west with the Iii
xidins line "ttween lots and 10 Of said subdvis
feet ard thence with the boundary line of
said lot north 20 feet to the point of beginning.
on each D parcel in cash and the aIance in U aws
equal ins AILMENTS. payaliie respectively in one
by deed or a the Sa Of Or s Is.
purchaser Or purchasers may pay the entire pur
pHs Of OF % be rss on 1, hs
0nG s a" the of Tss fss w be
cor < at the purchaser.s cost.
~, the terms a,s ngs spsd VT, With n days
of tie defautins p,Isshaser, after days read
in III afns star 1r "sTT rssas
EDWARD H. THOMAS ' Grq ! si: NJ"
MrcHAEr,J. COLBERT, trustee, e ~"
seiVuNus u III VIZ 81 hW
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TAKOAIA.

Mr.. E. ]. Perry left Saturday for Bar
Harbor, Me, where he will rejoin his fam
lily. who have been summering in that vicin-
tty, returning with them early in October
Rev. and Mrs. Arthur Little with their
young son, who have been guests during
the summer of Mrs. Little's parents, Gen
and Mrs. Ellis Speer. in Warren, Me-, re-
turred Friday-a pleasant surprise awaited
them. viz. house in perfect order, a wait
Ing dinner and a committee of church
workers to welcome them.
The departure of Mr.. G. L. Spencer, with
bis family. to their future home in Mount
Vernon. N. Y, Is a source of regret to
their friends in Takoma.
The Misses Startzman, guests for several
weeks of their sister, Mrs. VIM. Alvey
left Saturday for their home in Baltimore
accompanied by Master Richard Alvey.
Mrs. Louise LoseSam of Baltimore was a
recent guest of her daughter Mrs. Dr. A.
V. Parsons of Carroll avenue
The district school reopened on Monday
with Mrs. Agnes Nourse as principal Miss
Peters succeeds Miss Mary Waters as as
-sistant.
Miss Maud Immersion is visiting friends
in Virginia.
Miss Essie Ford Of Richmond, Va. has
returned to her home from a visit to her
cousin. Mrs. l.. V. Norton of North Ia
Foma.- ~ =
be- Mrs. E..V. Davis has returned from Bal
timore, where she spent a few days with
her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs
Thos. Davis of New York
Mrs. Nellie Weber. with her daughters
Nellie and Mamie, are spending a few days
In Kensington. guests Of Mrs. Fowler
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry -Mattock of Chicago
Ill. were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
NJ. Heaton. jr.
Miss Sallie Myers has returned to Wash
ington, having spent the summer mere the
guest OF her sister. Mrs. A. p. Crenshaw.
Mr.. F. j. Parkins returned Saturday from
the Shenandoah county fair. Mrs. NJ. w
Parkins returned the same day from Bal
timore county.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF REAL PROPERTY

by virtue of power Of sale, contained I'm n
mortgage from Jesse u. Gibbs and wife TO tbs
MIDDLE states Loan, Building and Oonst ructiou
COMPANY OF Hagerstown, Maryland, dated the an
DAY OF July. AID 1888, and duly recorded among
the land records Of Prince Georges county, MARY.
land, 10 liber J. ". b., No. 70, folio lbs. xc
the Undersigned. as attorney for said conlpany
and duly authorized thereby, will SELL at iubi,c
auction, on the premises, on SATURDAY. me
TWENTY SECOND DAY of SEPTEMBER the ta,
lowing property: WV ava
The whole of block 10 OF ten lots; the whole nj
block III OF eighteen lots: also lots mine and s,r
teen OF block II; also lots one, two three f,@,
hve, six, ten eleven twelve, thirteen and fourteen
OF block b. as laid OF and marked ON the nist ~
J. ID. Gibbs and +. W. kosacks' addition 10 T.
koma Park being improved by two suhstaptisl
frame dwellings, ono complete, the other partiaiv
f''As
The sale will take place ut HAIF-PASr por.r.
O'CLOCK Pm. Terms OF sale: One-third cash
balance IN two equal payments at six and twelve
months from the date of sale. The deferred ,,a
ments TO he secured. II required, 10y mortgage nr.p
the property. ~f
HENRY KYD DOUGLAS
sels-9t Attorney for Mortgages
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se10-dSl
RATCLIFFE, DARR 4. CO.. AUCTIoNEERS.
TRUSTEES SALE OF BRICK DWELLING HOUSE
No. 1902 KINNEY STREET. On COLUMBI

TRUSTEES SALE OF BRICK DWELLING HOUSE.
No. 1902 KINNEY STREET. On COLUMBIA
HEIGHTS. -,
I.iber No. 1926. and folio 40 ct seq, one of the
land records for the District Of Columbia, and ut
the request of the party secured thereby the
under signed trustees will offer for sale. by public
auction. in front OF the premises WE.jNEcS-
DAY, THE TWENTI,S!XTH DAY OF SEITEI-
EER A. u. 1894. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM, the
the city of Washington District of Columbia, and
designated as lot fourteen 0ll, In ZenO b. lab
bits subdivision of lots In block forty tlD. OF
north grounds Columbia College sui division, us Der
plat recorded in Li.,er county 0. folio Is, OF the
Surveyors Office of the District OF Columbia to-
gethcr with the improvements. ways, rights, &C.
This property will be sold subject to prior deed
Of trust for 5000: the particulars Of which will
be fully stated At the SALE
Terms: Over and at,ore the said trust, cash. A
deposit of SEQ required upon acceptance of bid.
II the terms OF sale not complied with in
fifteen days fro.i the day of sale, the trustees re-
serve the right to resell the property. at the risk
ard cost of the defaulting purchaser, after 1--WE
days advertisement of such resale In some news
paper published in Washington. ID. C. All con-
veyancng AMI recorlins at purchasers cost.
fRANk u. FOSTER
JULIAN A. WELLS,
scl@-d&ds Trustees.
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Chief Justice r. H. Alvey. is on a visit to
Washington and College Park.
1t was at first believed that the WASH
ington County Savings Institute was SOL
vent. but this has not been verified, and
there will undoubtedly be a loss to the
depositors. The condition Of the sick treas
urer. Thomas Taggart. IL worse.
Mrs. j. Walker Miller and family of
Washington, who had been spending the
summer here with Mrs. Miller's parents,
MI and Mrs. Z. w. Byers. has returned
home. as has also Miss Nettie Rohrer. who
had been visiting her sister, Mrs. Chas. d.
Sanders.
Miss Meta Muller Of Washington is WIS.,
iting friends In Hagerstown, as is also Miss
Cora Stake.
Ex-County Commissioner Ezra Toms,
prominent in republican politics and lead
ing farmer, residing near Myersville, is
dead from gastritis at the age of about
seventy years.
Miss Emma Woodward of Washington
Is the guest of the Misses Shank at Smiths
burg.
DIR. L. c. Loomis of Washington is nego-
tiating for a lot of ground containing five
or six acres near McClellan's Lookout, this
county, on which to build a summer resi-
dence.
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DHIGHTWOOD.

Miss Nellie Darling has issued cards for q
garden party at her home on Wednesday
evening.
Misses Maude and Carrie Startzman, who
have been visiting their sister, Mrs VIM.
Alvey, returned to Baltimore yesterday.
Mrs. w. V. Cox, who has been quite sick,
is somewhat better.
E. F. Brooks and family have returned
from a visit to relatives in Prince Georges
county, Maryland. and remained with Mrs.
Meyers until yesterday, when they left for
Cincinnati.
Mrs. A. l.. Lonsdale and the Misses Ions
dale have gone into Washington from Galen
Green's after spending the summer.
c. o. Il. Bryant, accompanied by Miss
Amy Bryant, has left for an extended trip
Dorth. They will visit Niagara Falls and
the lakes returning home by way of IN
dianapols.
Miss Ethel Norris is still visiting her
family In Jersey City, but will return this
week.
The Brightwood and Takoma Park boys
have organized foot ball teams for the
coming season.
Samuel Anderson Of "Chillum Castle" is
quite ILL.,