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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05
A Little Oyerdone-

Struggling Pastor-Where are m,
slippers?
Wife-The last pair you had were so
worn out that l had TO throw them
away.
Haven't | any more?"
No. the people have not been semi
ing slippers for several years
'Humphl These comic papers oughs
to be suppressed ~ Y. Weekly.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05
Not Particular.

Willie shinsoa-Ny sunday-sehool
teacher wants me 20 repeat verse
from The Bible every day.
Robbis Bingo-H hat did you tell
him.
WILLIE said I wouldn't mind IL ~
was the same verse--Hzrper's Young
People.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05
EFFECT OF AIR IN CAVES


with Delicate Noses.
In his account OF the visit 70 the
Mammoth cave in Kentucky, Dig Hovey
describes the peculiar physiological
effects experienced on emerging from
thst locality-the sense of smell being
intensified TO such an extraordinary
degree that most common objects. such
as trees, plants. animals and even pco-
pie, had strong individual doors. most
ly unpleasant. and some visitors are
known 10 suffer from nausea and head
sches by reason of . too sudden change
from tho remarkably pure air Of thu
cave 20 that of the outside world. Ac-
cording TO DIR. Hosey's theory. this In
classification of olfactory perceptions
II due 20 the rarity Of olfscsory slim
uli In the cave, while on emergence, In
keeping with a physiological law. the
perceptive powers for these particular
stimuli. having rested. are intensissd.
90 that odors TOO delicate 70 make an
impression under ordinary circum-
stances are powerfully felt-by the
constant repetition OF tbs ordinary
olsactory stimuli, this effsc, paasine
OF. % that soon only the strsa9ue
odors are registered ia Consciousness
that Is. consciousness 10 mainly 60
ceyned with the registration OF The
contrast between the s.inulas Of The
moment and . background o. confused
and undiHerensiAted Impressions; and
though, ordinarily. sensations are IN
creased by more intense Stimulation,
they may also Dc inereased-as ia the
!llassraison just given-by varying the
background 80 - - bring ordinary
stifnuu into stronger relief
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05

on, ". ,.gh 10 tasre son. co.ee Ike &C.,
n,oiaers 1sed 70 make,
Arc Nc yea-z % get s.lce Of bread Ike iaAi
they Ese1 e sske.
But il nav ee we're EL-sr.;eszl. Fei r.re sure
We 50 aot ere
l. Zee. OEes u.5-s slipper axe o. hotter:
E=ee - W=.-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05
CRAZY FOR CRESTS.
The Demands Of Vulgar Women Met By .
Fashionable Stationer.

The Demands Of Vulgar Women Met By .
Fashionable Stationer.
The modern woman of fashion does
not seem to care that she is using crest
without warrant, or to know that in
using one at all she is usurping mans
prerogative. You will not find one
woman in a hundred who is familiar
with the rules of heraldry." said a
fashionable stationer recently to a
New York Sun reporter. Ladies in
sist on having crests embossed on their
writing paper, even when / tell them
that they are permitted by the usages
of centuries to use only the arms A
few days ago handsome woman came
in and said: Mr.. B. / wish you
would put a cresA and arms on my
paper / knew it would be useless to
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05

Mrs Musique Gust returned from the
operai-oh. Jack. ii was fine. You
don't know what you lost,
Mr.. NusiqCe Just returned from the
clubl-Dop't I, Jhoggha - BROOKLYN
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05
Hardly.

Mrs. Brooks heard some ladies
talking about YOU yesterday.
Mrs Banks-And did they speak
well of me-
Mrs. BcooSs-It was 1T the sewing
society.-Truth
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05
WHY Re said.

Mrs Blinks-Wly do you stay al the
club until two O'CLOCK IL The morning;
Just tell rle thai viii You?
Mr. Kinks youn be too sleepy
TO talk very long about il. my dear.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05
Her To-s-.

Governess-You have misbehsved
ana am going TO tell your mother.
Miss Pert-Ii'n; who cares2 She
can't do any more than forgive ~
Halo
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05
Cb.a..A IA. Position

Tom Denver-Saw Tommy Davidson
In the park this morning
Ethel-Was he on horseback?
Tom Denver-W=l- OF and eo-
life
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05

Ske-Yes; 50 Mr.. Murray SAYS Ia
7 lock h-e years Younger wH<n ! AZ
skating.
He-why. you Iook twenty yea"
younSer.-Lits. !
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05

When she was Child, she cried for Castoria
When she became Miss she chung to Castoria.
Vixen she ha. Children, she gave Them Castc-is
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05
Ipeonso,xl,,e

Dear Friend-Try 10 console your
self. my dear. Remember that your
late husband was very. very old. and
left you a fortune, you know.
Young widow-Ycs: but IL was on
on condition that should nev-nsver
marry again Boo. hoo. hoo'-S. y.
Weekly
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05

Tcm-Are you sar- you will never
forge, that I; WAS ! who gave you that
locxetz
Miss Eangies-sare, Ira going -
not IL down In my nszorsntrn took.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05
Cremation in france.


Las. year four thousand corpscs were
c-ena.ed in France
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-05
AnosSoos

Helm afraid yoa don; ike 20 hare
ne dropping in On ron for these little
chats?
She fesrnsstiyt-inesed. I'm surs
your short calls are perfectly delight
fui--Chicsgo Record
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-02-01
BROOkLAND.

Miss NJ. Knapp West of Lancaster, XIV.
Is the guest of Mrs. R. r. West The al,-
sence OF Pastor West in the south is Ikely
10 De somewhat prolonged but his resigna-
ton as minister of the Queenstown Church
Is being reconsidered, and he will probably
continue in the charge
Past Noble Grand George B. Johnston of
Brooklyn Lodge, 1. o. Q. F., went to Lang.
don Tuesday evening to assist in inaugural
ing new lodge Of the order there The neu,
lodge starts out under favorable auspices.
both financially and in point of member.
ship.
Edwin Etz Of Brookland has been elected
treasurer of the class of '9I OF the Eastern
High School, and his sister, Miss Nettie
Etz, Is member of the executive commit
tee OF the same organiza ton
The Brookland Card Club will be enter
tanned this evening by Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Stalee at their home on Providence street
near 18th. This will be the last reyI,Ia p
meeting of the club for the season.
Much interest centers around the meeting
OF the Mite Society of the NJ. f. Church al
the residence of Mrs. Rudolph johnson
this evening and a pleasing literary pro-
gram is in prospect.
In spite of the extremely cold weather.
an excellent audience assembled in the
town hall Tuesday evening at the enter
tanment for the benefit of the BroosIand
fully arranged a parlor scene Among
those who took part in the entertainment
were Carl Boyd of Washington, Alfred Hol-
lidge. Clarence Holidge and Homer Malone
of Brcokland. Beulah Gudgin of University
Heights, Master Willie Boyd OF Washing
ton. the Misses Matte Follin, Mabel Boyd,
Annie Holiidge, Lola Owens, Bessie Bret,
Hattie Johnson. Mrs. Harry Hospital,
Mabel and Willie Boyd. Ernest Shoots,
Morris Trundell, Homer Fisher Willie Car
ter, Hattie Owens and Mary Hollidge,
Rhoda Cooksey and Beatrice Rhine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-02-01
SUBURBAN NEWS
ALEXANDRIA.

The project for large municipal improve
ments of streets and sewers is far from
being abandoned. although the amendments
of the charter by which ii was expected
that these improvements would be brough.
about will not now be made. Instead of a
change in the charter the city council has
sent to the general assembly the draft Of
bills authorizing the corporation of Alex
andria to issue new bonds and increase its
debt for the purpose of carrying out 4 sys-
TEN of improvements. 1t is thought by
many that this is the most effective plan
that could be devised for the purpose; but
the community here is not unanimous
in that opinion.
Application has been made by Mr.. G..
c. Carlin. counsel IN the case of George
Toeldert, j. E. Doyle and others, for Il
writ of habeas corpus to bring these iI.en
before Judge Norton this morning in order
to determine whether the fine imposed Up
on them for an alleged peddling OF soapins
without a license is in accordance with
the law. The case will be heard later in the
day.
The probate branch Of the corporation
court today committed the estate Of Ann
Dulany to the sergeant TO be administered
upon.
The Epworth League of Trinity Church
has collected some $50 in money and pro-
visions for the poor.
The Deis Manufacturing Company is rot
content with the action of the circuit court
of Fairfax, which has placed its assets In
the hands of Receiver Knox. On the
Thursday OF next week MIR. j. X. eaton,
counsel of the company. will move the court
to dissolve the receiyership.
Belle Haven Lodge. knights of Honor,
gave a delightful entertainment on TUESDAY
night to large assembly of TRENDS at
their lodge room.
McBurney's Hall %as gay last nighc at
the ball of the Wednesday Night Club, and
merry music and dancing feet made the
night pass delightfully."-.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-02-01
ANACOSTIA.

The residents of Congress Heights were
excited Yesterday by the antics of a rabid
dog. The attention of a colored woman,
engaged In doing some washing for one
of the resident families of Pencote woods,
was first attracted to the animal by the
agoniZed bowls of a dog. which came
covering toward her. as IL seeking protec-
ton The animal which was the cause OF
the commotion then appeared upon the
scene, running about as though lost, de-
scribins first a straight line, and then cir
cling about the woods. foaming at the
mouth, and uttering short, sharp sounds
between a bark and srowl. In the mean
time several of the residents of the neigh
borhocd, who had been attracted to the
scene by the ordinations of the colorei
woman and the noise of the dogs, armed
with firearms and clubs. soon dispatched
the animal
Miss Lizzie Goddard, who has been i'll
for nearly two months of typhoid pneu-
mcnia- is convalescing.
The committee on canvass for the poor
met yesterday at Mr.. C. F. Walson's resi-
dence- Mr.. j. ". Tolson thanked the men,
berS for their work in canvasSing the
thirty-third district. The suggestion was
made and adopted to reorganize under the
name of Anaoostia Relief Company. The
generous response from citizens in the past
makes them all hopeful of future success.
The following is the list of the officers and
members: Mr.. ]. W. FOLSOM chairman
Mrs. e. F. Watson, treasurer; Mrs. ". w.
Fisher. secretary; Mrs Thomas Gray, Mrs.
Wilbur Dodge. Mrs. Charles Burr. Mrs W.
E Tew. Mrs-W. Fl. Peck. Mrs. c. r. Dodge,
Mrs. s. Smith. Mrs T. F. Williamson. Miss
NJ. Redd, Miss A. Smith and Mr. NJ r.
Harnish.
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DUNCANSON BROS, AUCTIONEERS.

TRUSTEES SALE OF REAL ESTATE, BEING
PREMISES NOS. HOG AND lbs STH STREET
SOUTHEAST, WASHINGTON, ID. c.
By vi-tue of deed OF trust to the undersigned
bearing date April 10. 1898 and recorded In Liber
No. 1920. folio 154 ct seq, of the land records
lie auction in front of the premises, to the highest
bidder, on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY FOUR
TENTH. 1894, AT HALF-PASr FOUR O'CLOCK
p. NJ, all that part Of square numbered nine hum
bred and thirty (93O, contained within the fol-
lowing metes and bounds. beginning the east
eight 1881 feet six (6) inches south OF south L
street. and IA like distance south Of northwest
ner of said square, and running thence south
thirty $50, feet, thence east fifty and fortythree
one hundredths ,JO4I) feet thence northwesterly
on line at right angles with Georgia avenue
point forty -four and fifty hundrelths 44.50) feet
from the line Of said Eighth street thence east
thirty and fifty hundredths $3.50, feet, or
less. n point seventy five tlb) feet due east of
said Eighth street, thence north seventeen aud
fifty hundreaths u7.JO) feet. thence west seventy
improvements. consisting Of houses Nos. HOG and
HOS Eighth street southeast, in the city Of Wash
incton, d. c.
Terms are one-thi-d of the purchase money cash
(of which $500 must be paid at time Of sale, and
balance in two equal iustalmehts at and two
years from date Of sale with interest at per
cent payable semi-annually and secured by deed
of trust on the property sOld all cash. at the
oDtion Of the purchaser II the terms are not CON-
Piled with in days from day OF sale the trustees
reserve the right to resell at risk and cost Of the
dafaulting purchaser Ave days public adver-
risement. All conveyancing and tax certificates
at cost of the purchaser
MAHLON ASHFORD.
CONSTANTINE II. WILLIAMSON.
fe1-d&ds Trustees.
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ROCKVILLE.

The twenty-second annual convention of
the farmers of this county will be held at
sandy Spring on next Tuesday the 9th in
slant, commencing at 10 am. The order
OF business will consist Of reports from
various farmers clubs and committees on
public road legislation and other TOPICS.
and general discussion of the following
questions: In view of the depressed condi-
ton of agriculture, can We find any more
profitable methods Of farming? Is it ad-
Visable to continue following for wheat to
obtain good results in setting land to grass ?
Is the present tax law. making taxes paya-
bic September l. satisfactory to the agri-
cultural community? What Is the cause of
the prevailing low price of farming lands /?
Mr.. B. d. Palmer will act as president of
the convention, with Messrs. j. ]. Shoe
maker and NJ. o. Stabler as secretaries
Should the weather prove favorable a large
attendance is expected.
Mr. VIM. Brown, well known citizen Of
GAINESVILLE. this county, died on Tuesday
morning Of rheumatism of the heart in the
fortieth year of his age, leaving a wife and
several children.
Mrs. Eliza E. Trail, one of the Oldest res
idents of this place. died on Saturday even
mig last, aged seyenry-four years. Her
funeral took place on Tuesday at Baptist
Church and was largely attended.
Messrs. Norman Wooton and Warren
Norris of Poolesville district left this week
Tor Georgia, where they will engage in
business
On wednesday morning the large new
dwelling house of Mr.. James Rannie near
-\oroeck, was totally destroyed by fire. to-
gether with its contents. The fire is sup
posed to have originated frSm the heating
apparatus The loss is estimated at about
Sfoo. upon whiGn there was a small in
Slrahce- The stOrehouse of Mr. Rannie
situated across the road from the dwelling.
was at one time in imminent danger but
was saved from the flames
During fracas between a number of
coiored people near Colesville few nights
ago Matthew Johnson and James Crogan
"sEe badly wounded about the head and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-02-01
LAUREL.

At present everybody is interested in the
boulevard and electric road. Several large
contractors from the north have been here
for some days looking over the ground and
trying to make arrangements for obtaining
stone. The Star correspondent was visited
today by gentleman from Pennsylvania
who informed him that the contract for the
new road would be one of the largest ever
let. Definite Information will be given in a
few days. which will be of interest to many
persons who have doubted the building Of
an electric road between Baltimore and
Washington.
Mr.. r. W. Kerr Of Washington begins the
erection of new residence on Railroad
avenue in few days.
The Pennsylvania syndicate which bought
the Van Tine property just south of Laurel
held a meeting recently and made the last
payment upon their property. 1t Is expected
that the improvement OF the land will begin
in the early spring.
- The entertainment for the benefit of the
poor. held recently, in which parties from
Washington took part. Melted the hand
some sum of about 500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-02-01

the latter had one of his ears cut or The
row originated In too much hard cider
Miss Della Young of Poolesville is visiting
friends in Washington.
At the recent meeting of Mont gOr1 nv
county grange there was a larger attend
ance of members than usual, eighty-flve
onng present. A resolution indorsing the
Hayes assessment bill, now before the leg
isiature, was adopted, as was also ore
against the proposed law for the appoint
ment of a state engineer for the supervision
OF pubic roads, believing that one such
omcer would be Of very little practical value
10 the people of the state. The posed
amendment in the tax law for the county
making all taxes due on the Ist of January
In each year instead of the LIST of Septem-
Der, as at present. as offered by Mr.. Mack
all IN the house of delegates. was Endorsed
by vote of the meeting. Animated dis
cussions were held on the need of better
facilities for selling hay in Washing tor !;
the benefit of the Farmers Institutes TO
the best method Of handling cream TO Sc
cure gilt-edge butter. The next Meeting
will be held at Liberty Grove in April.
The following business was transacted
yesterday in the orphans court: James II.
Jones and VIM. p. Dawson. executors of
Amerfcus Dawson, deceased, passed their
third and final account and made dstrbu-
ton of the residue among the heirs of the
deceased. under the direction of the court.
George w. Fletchall and Thomas Hosiiin-
son. administrators of John T. Fletcnall.
deceased. filed inventory or personal estate
of deceased and were granted an order CT
sa2e for the same.
The following persons have secured NOR
riage licenses from the clerk of the circuit
court: Charles W. Montgomery and Mary
L. Davis: Titus j. Day and Ethel W.
Mount.
The members of the Baptist Church at
Cedar Grove have called Rev. s. r. White
of this place to the pastorate of that
church to succeed Rev. L.. K. Milbourne
lately resigned
A novel entertainment for the benefit Of
the Kings Daughters will be given at the
Opera House on Friday evening, consisting
of jubilee and plantation songs and dances,
with banjo and violin solos, Rotations
&c. by twenty little children in costume.
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DuNCANsoN BROS. AuCTIoyJ,rRs
IN, - ET-, SAIL OF DESIRABLE RRIt

TRtSTEES SALE OF DESIRABLE pprcrr
DWELLNG No. 1918 STREET 6 ~
, ny virtue Of deed OF trust duly recorded in H.
per No lo33. folio $50. ct Seq one of tSa Ia,s
records for the District of Columbia We Mi, an
10 ironr OF me premises. On TUESDAY. THE
miEIEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY Alb iSai
At FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the following iescriI,ai
iand ana premises situate in the city OF Washr,r-
on In the District OF Columbia. and ,,esirnatesd
as and being the east six 90 feet front and h,os
the same width the full depth OF original ;ot nnn
oered nineteen n9), and the west rhirtae, sis1
feet front AMI back the same width the full d.,,S
OF original lot numbered twenty co., I'm saue -
TWO hundred and ninety l2g7l togatbee ,,.i,s
all and singular the Improvements wsrs c.sal
ments rights. privileges and appurtenances 10 fbe
same m belong ing or in any wise appertainnc.
. Terms: One third of the purchase money in ,os,
balance IN one and two years from ,iaT AZ 49,
notes 10 bear 6 per cent per annum iuteres, 1,r
able semi annually and to be secured by a l..d y,
trust on the property sold. or all cash ar tn W.
ton OF the purchaser. Conveyancing and rec1rs,nv
at the cost OF the purchaser. A deposit OF sa1l
required OF the purchaser at the time ~ 80
Terms OF sale 10 be complied with in Iifte.n A.
from DAY OF sale, otherwise trustees reserve II
right to resell the property at the risk ana ,ost
OF defaulting purchaser after five ,iays' advc,.
tisement OF such resale in some newspapcr ram
nshed In Washington DC b1o
WILLIAM W. BOARMAN
)aSl-d&os OSCEOLA c. GREEN Trustees
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-02-01

By virtue Of a writ Of feri facias issued out
Of the clerks office of the Supreme Court Of the
District OF Columbia, and to directed. L Will
sell at public sale, for cash. at the door of the
court house of the District Of Columbia on SATlR-
DAY, THE TwENTI-FOURTH DAY OF FER.
RUARY, 1894. AT TWELVE O'CLOCK N ali the
right, title, claim, interest and essnte of the de-
PENDANT in and to the following described prop
erty, to wit:
Part of lot numbered 20. in section numbered q
Of the subdivision of Barry Farm, according to the
plat plan record in the surveyors ONCE OF
the District Of Columbia. being more fully de-
ssribed as follows Beginning for the same at the
southeast corner Of said lot 20 and running thence
Westerly along the north side OF Sumner avenue
% feet, thence running northerly and parallel with
the west line of lot 10 $50 feet, thence running
easterly and parallel with the north side OF Sum,
avenue % feet, then running southerly and
along the dividing line Of lots 10 and 20 10 feet
to the place Of beginning city Of Washington Dis.
tret Of Columbia. with all and singular the i'm
p-oveinents thereon.
Seized and levied upon as the property Of James
SaFles. and will be sold to satisfy execution No
3l2sI at law, in favor Of Samuel J. Jones, Execu-
tor.
ALBERT A. WILSON. L. S. Marshal d. c.
DUNCANSON BROS. Auctioneers ta31tofe23ex22
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Trustees.
F. WARREN JOHNSON. AUcTIoNEER.

AUCTION SALE OF UNREDEEMED PLEDGES.
will sell by public auction. at the store of H. X
Fulton, 121S Pa. ave. NV. commencing TUES
DAY, FEBRUARY 8, AT Ten O'CLOCK AN,
all the unredeemed pledges in his store upon
which the interest is due year or more, con-
sisting OF Cold Silver and Metal Cased Watches
Chains, Charms Lockets. Cuff Buttons, Collar
Buttons, Scarf Pins Studs Lace Pins, Earrings.
Bracelets, Plain Gold and Set Rings Medals,
Solid silver and Plated Ware, Coins: Currency,
ings. Books. Guns. Rifles, Revolvers. Racers,
Canes. Umbrellas, NalIses. Clocks. Dress Goods
Seaskin Wraps. Musical, Surgical and National.
ical Instruments, &c. sale TO continue mornings
at 10 o'clock. evenings at and $50 o'clock, un-
til all the lots sold. Ticket holders please
take notice. Terms cash. H. X. FULTON Pawn.
broker. +. WARREN JOHNSON, Auctioneer.
1a3O7ts
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UNITED STATES MAIsSHAL'S SALE.

BY virtue of a writ of 6eri facias issued out
Of the clerks Office Of the Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia, and to directed, 1 will
sell ut public sale, for cash. at the door Of the
court house of the District of Columbia, on SAT- r.
DAY, THE TWENTY-FOURTH DAY OF FEE.
RCARI, 1894, AT TWELVE O'CLOCK NJ, all the
right. title claim, interest and estate OF the de-
feidant in and to the following described prop
ertS, to Wit Original lot numbered }, in s.iuar re
numbered 81. city Of Washington. District OF Go.
lumbia. with ali and singular the improvements
thereon.
Seized and levied upon as the property OF Alex
r. Shepherd and will be sold to satisfy execution
No. 1880 at law, 10 favor Of Collins Mcf,eister
ALBERT A. WILSON. L. S. Marshal, Ii. c.
DCNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers. ja31 tote %