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Il. SLOAN & CO., AUCTIONEERS l4o7 q st.
Successors to Latimer 4 Sloan.)


TRUSTEES SALE OF THAT VALUABLE TWO
STORY AND ATTIC FRAME DWELLING
with TWO-SroRi STABLE IN THE REARl
KNOWN AS NO. 32O3 SEVENTEENTH sTREEf
EXTENDED tNEAR PARK STkEET). MOUNT
PLEASANT, D. C.
Dy virtue of o certain deed OF trust to US, dated
land records OF the District Of Columbia in Liber
Nc. l436. folio 2Sl ct se9, and at the request Of
the party secured ,heTsby we. c,a tne undersigned
thu Ssen.sss on MoNDnY the DAY
Of MAY AID. 1895. ut FIVE O'CLOCK PM, the
Following described land and premises, situated in
the District Of Columbia % and known and designated
the depth thereof and the north 16 feet front OF
lot l2O by the depth thereof. In Chaplin Browns
subdivision of part OF the tract Of land known
Pleasant Plains as the said subdivision 10 recorded
in the office OF the surveyor Of the District Of
Columbia in BOOK Gov. Shepherd County, page
fS2 together with the Improvements thereon, con-
snoWs as No. 82oa i7th street extended and two.
Terms Of sale: one-tbIrd of the purchase money
to be paid in cash. and the balance in two equal
interest at six (6l per centum per annum, payable
scm!- annually, from day of sale, secured by deed
of trust Upon the property sold or all cash, at the
option Of The purchaser. deposit OF 500 will be
REQUIRED OF the purchaser at the time OF sale.
All conreyancing, recording and notarial fees at
the cost OF the purchaser. Terms Of sale to b.
complied with within ten days from day of sale,
otherwse the trustees reserve the right to resell
the property at the risk and cost Of the defauting
FRANK T RAWLINGS. Trustee.
I'D. couGHLAS. Trustee. n'"'
,ay7-,i&,.s 500 5th st. NV. .
e3-TIIE ABovE SALE IS POSTPONED UNTIL
place. Ev order CT the trustees.
mylS-co&ds Z. u. SLOAN d CO.. Aucts.
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Iny25-d&dS
c. G. SLOAN 4 CO.. AUCTIONEERS, l4O7 G ST
Successors 10 Latinaer s. Sloan)

TRUSTE!S' SALE OF VALUABLE UNIMpROyED
REAL ESTATE NEAR SOLDIERS HOME
by virtue of eleven deeds of trust, dated the
nineteenth day of October 1894 and duly recorded
in Liber No 1860. folios 1871. I2S, 125, 122, lis,
ll5, 112 10o LOG, 103 and l34 of the lund records
of the District of Columbia. and at request OF the
party secured thereby, Will sell. at public auc-
ton, III front Of the premises on TUESDAY, JUNE
FOURTH, 1895, at FIVE O'CLOCK PM
the following described real estate. situate in the
county of Washington, District aforesaid known
aud distinguished and being lots numbered 81
32 81. 81, 35. 80. 81, 2s &c. 40 and Il, In Yldet-
tos sudiysion OF lots Ten slsEen and twelve in
said vidcttos subdivision is recorded in County
Boo; .. folio 12i. Of the surveyors office Of said
D!s.c!ct.
Terms of sale: One-fourth os the purchase money
10 cash, balance upon easy terms, made known at
ti0e Of sale. deposit Of S25 required each lot.
IiDORGE NJ EMMERiCI,
, d. 8. HACKAII.
ny24L&ds Trlstccs.
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RATCLIFFE, DAKR 4 CO., AUCTIONEERs

CEANCERY SALE OF IMPROVED REAL ES-
TATE ON SIXTH STREET NORTHWEST BE-
TWEEN X STREET AND NEW YORK
AVENUE
By authority Of a decree Of the Supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia. passed in the equity cause
of Louise II. Degges ct al. Rosa V. Bacon ct
al, No. 1892, l will offer for sale at public auc-
tion. on TUESDAY. JUNE FOURTH, 1895. at
as lot g. in Caan's subdivision Of square 451, in
the city Of Washington, D. G, The improvements
consist of a frame dwelling house OF six rooms,
numbered 1902, 9Th street. Said lot has .
fIentaxe Of 20 feet and a depth Of 100 feet.
Terms: One-third cash. one-third in year,
one-t third in two years from day of sale, with In
terest all cash, at the option Of the purchaser
deferred payments to be evidenced by the pur.
chaser's notes and secured by deed of trust the
property sold A deposit Of 500 must be made at
time OF sale. All conveyancing at cost Of pur.
chaser. Terms must be complied with In ten days
ARTHUR A. BIRNEY, Trustee,
my24-dts 40 9th ST. NV
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THOMAS BOWLING, AUCTIoNEER,
6l2 Z st. NV.

VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY, No. 621 81
STREET SOUTHWEST, AT AUCTION.
On TUESDAY, JUNE FOURTH, 1885, at FIVE
O'CLOCK Pm, ! will sell. in front of The prem
inches on u street by q depth Of 122 feet
inches to SO-foot-wide alley, improved by Q two
story and basement brick dwelling, containing six
rooms.
Terms: Two-thirds t2-s) cash, balance In one and
two years, with interest, secured by deed of trust
the property, all cash. ut the option of the pur
chaser. deposit Of $lOO required at he time Of
sale: All conyeyancing and recording at cost Of
purchaser. my25-dS.ds
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FOR SALE-vALUABLE REAL ESTATE ON OHIO,
VENUE BETWEEN FOUkTEENTH AND FIF
TENTH STREETS NORTHWEST.
The undersigned will sell at public auction on
FRIDAY, THE THiRTY,FIItSr DAY OF MAY,
the premises, the south half % Of lot numbered
two. in subdivision of square numbered 22s. front
ing twenty-five feet on Ohio avenue, and running
back with the same width one-half of the whole
depth Of said lot.
Terms Of sale: One-third cash, and the balance
In and two years, with interest from day of
sale. for which purchaser will give his promissory
notes. secured by deed Of trust on the property.
A deposit of 500 will be required at time Of sale.
All tonveyancing at purchasers cost Terms Of
sale must be complied with within ten days, other
wise property will be resold at cost and risk Of
defaultng purchaser on five days notice published
in The Evening Star.
WILLIAM ]. MILLER,
Attorney and Executor Of Estate Andrew J. Joyce.
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THOMAS DowIING 4 CO.. AUCrIoNEEas,
6l2 e ST. NV.

VERY VALUABLE IMPROvED REAL ESTATE,
BEING TWO THREESTORY PRESS BRICKS,
BRoWN-STONE TRIMMINGS. CABINET MAN.
TELS, WITH ALL MODERN IMPROVEMENTS,
KNOWN As PREMISES NUMBERS 1892 AND
1874 STREET NORTHWEST, AT AUCTION
On WEDNESDAY, JUNE FIFTH, 1895, AT
FIVE O'CLOCK PM, We will sell, in front Of the
premises lot D. square 204, fronting 10 feet
inches the south side of st., by 4 depth of
145 feet to q 30-foot alley, improved by a 3story
and cellar pressed brick 'front.' brown stone trim
mngs. cabinet mantels, tile bath, electric gas
lighting, nickel plumbing containing eleven rooms
and bath being No. l432 v st. NV.
ALSO
Lot 21, square 2o4, fronting 10 feet inches on
a 3e-foot alley in rear, With I5-foot 6 inch side
alley, improved by 3-story and cellar pressed
brick front. brownstone trimmings, cabinet nnltels
electric gas lighting, tile bath, nickel plumbing,
brick furnace in cellar. aiuing eleven rooms
lpul dry and bath, with 2story brick stable ,9alO
with water, gas and concr etc floor, being No. 1894
st. W.
Terms: 1882 sold subject to a trust Of $1,000;
trusts due July 1, 1897. Over and above the
with interest secured by deed Of trust en- the
property sold, or all cash, at the option Of the
purchaser. A deposit of $50 required on each at
time Of sale. Conveyancing and recording at cost
Of purchaser. Terms TO be complied with in ten
days, OF the property will lie resod at iisk and
cost OF defauting purchaser.
y. B.-uouses open FOR inspection from date until
sele my2o d&ds
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LATIMER, MORGAN & CO., AUCTIONEERS,
l.2s9 and 1921 q St
VALUABLE nuslNEss PROPERTY, NO. $3.50 NJ

VALUABLE BUSINESS PROPERTY, NO. $3.50 NJ
STREET, NEARLY OPTUSITE THE MARKET
GEORGBTOWN, d. c., AT AUCTION.
On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE FIFTH
ises. We shall sell part lot II, in square 81 OF
old Georgetown, 16ia feet front the north side
of Bridge NJ street by u depth of 10 feet
being the property occupied by the late John r.
Core for nearly forty years cigar and tobacco
business.
Terms: One-third cash. balance in and two
years, with notes bearing interest and secured by
u deed Of trust All conveyancing, etc, at cost Of
purchaser. S2OO deposit required at time Of sale
dA-Is -
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FOR ACCOUNT Or WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
OIL PAINTINGS, GOLD LEAF FRAMES, JEW
ELRY, &C., BY AUCTION.
Under and by virtue of a collateral note given
to us, and in default In the payment thereof, we
will SELL by public auction, within our rooms, go
Pennsylvania avenue northwest, on SATURDAY,
PIE FIRST DAY OF JUNE A. D. 1895, AT TEN
O'CLOCK A. NJ, the collateral attached to said
note, consisting Of
OIL PAINTINGS, JEWELRY, BOOKS, MUSIC
BOX, GOLD LEAF FRAMES, &c.
Parties interested will please take notice.
Terms cash.
my2s- -d&dbs RATCIIFFE, DARR & CO., Aucts
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RADCLIFFE, DARR & CO., AUcrIoNEERs.

Attorney and Executor of Estate Andrew ]. Joyc
my23- -d&ds
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DUNCANsON BROS. AUc1IoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF BRICK DWELLING,
SITUATE ON ELEVENTH STREET BETWEEN

TRUSTEES SALE OF A BRICK DWELLING.
SITUATE ON ELEVENTH STREET BETWEEN
E AND STREETS NORTHEAST.
By virtue Of deed Of trust to us, bearing date
May 9th. A D. 1892, and duly recorded in Liber
16s3 folio 3l4 ct Of tie land records Of the
District Of Columbia and at the request Of the
party secured thereby, we,the undersigned trustees
will sell at public auction in front Of the premises
ON WEDNESDAY. THE FIFTH DAY OF JUNE
A. ID. 1898, AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM, all that cer-
tain piece or parcel of land and premises, situate
in the city of Washington, District of Columbia,
and known and distinguished and being lot &c.
in Doris Grupe's subdivision in square numbered
$50, as per plat recorded in Lber 10, folio g. of
the records Of the surveyors Office of the District
OF Columbia. together with the improvements
thereon, consisting u q two-story brick. situate
on 11th street between e and II streets northeast.
Terms of sale: One-third Of the purchase money
to be paid in cash. balance in three equal pay
ments, payable In one, two and three years, with
per cent interest, payable semi-annually, and
secured by deed of trust ON the property sold
all cash. at the option Of the pulc lchaser deposit
of $500 will be required at time OF SALE All con-
veyuncing and recording at purchasers cost Terms
of sale TO be complied with in ten days from date
of SALE otherwise trustees the right to re-
sell at risk and cost of defaulting purchaser or
purchasers
MAHLON ASHFORD
ALDIS B. BROWNE
my23d&ds Trustees
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G. G. SLOAN & CO., AUCTIONEERs.
1907 q ST. NV.
Successors to Latimer & SlOan.l

TRUSTEES SALE OF BAR ROOM LICENSE, FIX
TURES, STOCK, ETC.
trust chattel dated February j. 1884. and recorded
Lber 1898, folio A. ETC., of the land records Of
the District of Columbia, at the request of the
party secured thereby. will sell, at public auc
tion, at the premises, SATURDAY, THE FIRST
OF JUNE, BEGINNING AT TEN AM, all the
stock, furniture paraphe rnalia, good will, license
&C., now in and upon the premises known as S01
d street northwest.
Terms: one-third cash, balance in six and twelve
moIths, OF all cash Deposit OF 500 required on
of purchaser. good chance to start in business
cheap. Z. A. Nj. WELLS, Trustee.
COMBS & WELLS, Attorneys. my2S-4t
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RADCLIFFE, DARR & CO., AUCTIONEERS.
$40 PA. AVE. NV.

my9-d&ds
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hATCLlFFE, DARR 4 CO., AUCTIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF FIvE-ROOM FRANZ
HOUSE. NO. 7O2 18TH STREET NORTH

TRUSTEES SALE OF FIvE-ROOM FRAME
HOUSE. NO. 7O2 18TH STREET NORTH
EAST.
By virtue of 6 deed CT trust, duly recorded in
liber No. 1912, at folio 159 ct seq, of the
land records for the District of Columbia, and
ut the request Of The party secured thereby, the
auction, in front Of the premises, MONDAY,
TWENTY Y-SEVENTH DAY OF MAY, AID. 1895, AT
HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following
described land and premises situate In the county
of Washington, District of Columbia, and designat t.
ed as sublot numbered forty-nne (49), in Walter
Hieston's subdivision of lots l, 49, and parts Of 2,
3, IA, 16, II and 49, In block numbered twenty two
C22), If ROsedaie and Isherwood, into lots nine
teen Q9 to ifty-six (56) inclusive, as said sub
District of Columbia, in book County s. page 33.
with the right of way over the rear three ~ feet
II sublets forty-two az to fifty t5O inclusive, to
be used alley In common by the owners of
said lots together with the Improvements, rights,
&c.
Terms Of sale: One.third OF the purchase money
to be paid In cash, the residue in two equal in
stallments, 1t one and two years, nnd to bear in
erest from the day of sale at the rate Of six per
cent per annum, payable .sem-annually, secured
by deed Of trust on the property sold, or all cash,
at the option Of the purchaser. A deposit of 500
required upon acceptance of bid. II the terms Of
sale are not complied with In Is days from the
day OF sale the trustees the right to resell
the property at the risk and Of the defaulting
purchaser after days advertisement Of such
sale In some newspaper published in Washington,
DC. All couveyancing and recording at the pur-
chasers cost. Is-s
EDWARD rs. WESCOTT.
CHARLES, r WILLIAMS,
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AUCTION SALES.

LATTMEn, MORGAN & CO., AUCTIONEERS,
1928 and 12slj SIst
"FurnitufP."
Entire contents of resi-
dence, 1922 l street north
west, will be sold at auc=
tion Friday, r1ay. 81, 1895,
commencing at 10 O'Clock.
COMPRISING
GENERAL ASSORTMENT, OF WEL-KEPT
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. CARPETS,
my2S-3t ETC =
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JOHN c. HEALD, Trustee
my27-dSds Washington Loan and Trust building


REAL ESTATE on STREET BErWEES
II STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue OF deed Of trust given to us and duly
the land records for the District of Columbia and
at the request OF the parties secured thereby, We
will offer for sale by public auction front Of the
premises, Pr on on sAI SATURDAY, % JUNE FIRST, 1896. at
described land and premises, situate and being In
the city of Washington in the District of Columbia
and known and designated as lots numbered Is
and IA, and the westernmost Is feet inches front
of square number 222. made by the heirs at-iaw Of
John Davidson, and duly recorded, except those
parts of said lots 13, IA and Is which have here
tofore been conveyed by Richard Smith for the
the right, title, interest and estate Of which said
Richard Smith died seized in and to those parts Of
sublots IL, IA, 49, 16 and II, and original lots l.
and 8. which have been dedicated BY their re-
spectiye owners for use as private alleyway In
said equare, improved by buildings No. lal2 81
street northwest, subject, nevertheless, to a first
trust securing SIG S33. .33, with interest from Nav
l. 1895, particulars Of which will be announced at
the sale.
Terms Of sale: One-thrd Of the purchase money
to be paid in cash, the residue In two equal in
stallments at one and two years from the day Of
sale, the deferred payments to be secured by Q
deed Of trust the premises sold and to bear in
terest at the rate of six per cent per annum from
cash, at the option Of the purchaser. deposit Of
81 900 will be required at the time Of sale. Terms
to be complied with in fifteen days from the day Of
sale, otherwise the trustees reserve the right to
faulting purchaser after ten days advertisement
in some newspaper published in Washington d. c.
All conveyancing. recording, ETC.. at the cost Of
the purchaser
ORA L PTTNEY, Trustee.
RATCLIFFE, DARR & CO., Aucts. my2l -d&ds
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
W. B. WILLIAMS & CO., AUcTIoNEERs.

We will sell, by public auction, at the store Of
Steinem @ Bros, 12S2 Pa: ave, NV, WEDNESDAY,
JUNE FIFTH, 1895, COMMENCING AT TEN
O'CLOCK A NJ, all unredeemed pledges, from No.
5000 to. .12 500 upon which the interest is due
year or more. saie 70 consis, OF Cold silver and
Buttons, Pins, Studs, Earrings, Bracelets, Plain
and Set Rings, Diamond Rings Pins and Studs and
Match Boxes, Guns and Opera Glasses.
Holders of tickets will please take notice.
my2y-6t STENEM BROS, pawnbrOkers.
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EDWARD u s. WESCOTT.
CHARLES L. WILLIAMS,
my16d&ds

1.-THE ABOVE SALE is PosfPoNED, ON Ac-
count Of the rain, until FR1DAA THIRTY FIRST
DAY OF MAY, AID. 1885, .at the same hour and
place EDWARD S, WESCOTT,
CHAREES'P. WILLIAMS,
my27-d&ds " D.! Trustees.
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DUNCANsoN BROS, Auctioneers.
PEREMPToRY SALE OF BRICK HOUSE NJ

PEREMPTORY SALE OF BRICK HOUSE NUM-
RERED AIS NEW JERSEY AVENUE NV.
ON FRIDAY, THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF
MAY. AID. 1885, AT HALF-PAsT FOUR O'CLOCK
m, ~, We - shall u sell in front Of the premises,
PART OF LOT NUMBERED 3, IN SQUARE $50.
This lot has a frontage of nineteen Q9 feet
seven % inches and depth of about one hundred
and twenty-one I2D feet improved by Il brick
Terms: So 900 to remain two years at per cent,
of sale. Conveyancng &C. at purchasers cost
my27-d&ds DUNCANSON BROS, Aucts.
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AUCTION SALES.
JOSEPH BROS. Z CO.. AUCIONEEns.
Auction Sale of Fine
Liquors & Cigars, Bar
Fixtures, &C.,
MONDAY,
june I'd.
FUTURE DAYS,

AMINISTRATOR'S SALE OF THE GOODS, CHAT
IELS AND Personal ESTATE OF PATRICK
WARD, DECEASED.
COMMENCING AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK A. NJ
l will sell at his store and late residence,
1913 7th street northwest the goods, chattels and
personal estate Of Patrick Ward deceased, con-
sistins of the valuable stock Of whisky, brandy,
gin, wines and other liquors, cigars and tobacco
show case, desks, SAFE beer pump, tables, water
cooler, store fixtures. two splendid Lens. platform
ONE FINE HORSE, BUGGY AND SET OF
HARNESS.
Also the household and kitchen furniture Of the
usual assortment in q well furnished house.
The above will first be offered entirety,
and II not disposed of that way, will Immediately
be sold in detail. Terms Of sale, cash.
PATRICK ]. MONAHAN. Administrator.
CHAS. WEEKS, Salesman. my25-7t
C. &. SLOAN & CO., AUCTIONEERS,
1407 Sf
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS 4 CO., AUCTIoNEERs.

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
On SATURDAY, JUNE FIRST, 1895, COAIAIENC-
ING AT TEN O'CLOCK A. NJ, | shall SELL at the
auction rooms Of Walter B. Williams & Co., 10th
and ID streets, lot Of Household Goods, stored in
the names of Mrs. NJ. b. Scheriden, August 5,
1888; NJ. C. Hail. June .. 1888, to pay storage
charges.
my29-3t p. G. MERRY.
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The interstate convention of miners at
Columbus, Ohio, has decided against an
interstate strike.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE RESIDENCE
PROPERTY ON MADISON STREET BETWEEN
11TH AND 18TH STREETS NORTHWEST.
By virtue Of deed Of trust, dated January 81,
1894, and recorded in Liber 1881, folio 23S ct seu
Of the land records Of the District Of Columbia,
and at the request of the holders of the notes Sc
cured thereby the undersigned trustees will sell,
at public auction, in front of the premises, on
THURSDAY, the SIXTH DAY of JUNE, 1895, at
FIVE O'CLOCK Pm, the following real estate In
the city Of Washington, D. c., known lot 2sS in
Early and AllisOn's subdivision Of part OF square
1856, improved by q handsome three-s story and brick
dwelling house.
This property is sold subject to a first deed Of
trust securing the of s., COO bearing interest
at per cent per annum, which the purchaser may
assume.
Terms of sale: All cash ever and above the said
first deed of trust A deposit of $3.50 will be re-
quired at the time of sale. All conveyancing and
recording at the purchasers cost. The terms o}
sale must be complied with in fifteen days other.
wise the right is reserved resell risk and
cost of the defauting purchaser.
MICHAEL ]. COLBERT, Trustee
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LATMER. MORGAN & CO., AUCTIONEERS,
1923 and 1231 q st.
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c.-TIIE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED UNTIL
MONDAY JUNE THIRD, 1885, same hour End
Place. Ev order CT the trustees
myis-coSds c. u. SLOAN & CO.. Aucts.
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FUTURE DAYS.

CHANCERY SALE AT AUCTION CT IMPROVED
PROPERTY In NORTHWEST WASHINGTON,
BEING HOUSE NUMBERED 1725 ON 11TH
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BEAUTIFUL PLANTS IN FLOWER, FROM JOHN
SAuL'S NURSERY, w.: AZALEAS, CINEltA-
RIAS, ROSES, ETC; ALSO PALMS AND
OTHER DECORATIVE PLANTS.
On FRIDAY, MAY THIRTY FIRST, AT ELEVEN
O'CLOCK AM, We will sell, within our sales
room, corner 10th and Pennsylvania avenue north
west.
my29-2t WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO., Aucts.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE RESIDENCE
PROPERTY ON MADISON STREET BETWEEN
l1rH AND

G. q. SLOAN & CO., AUCTIONEERS,
1401 q st. NV.
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DUNCANsoN BROS, AUCTIONEEKS.

H. R. WEBB, Attorney. my17-d&d
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RADCLIFFE, DARR & CO.. Aucr1oNEERs.

THOMAS BOWLING & CO., Auctioneers.
my2l l-eod&ds
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PUBLIC SALE OF THE EQUIPMENT OF THE
PEOPLES DISPATCH CO., In WASHINGTON,

IT. I1<ks UNV. H.W.
GEORGE ". CISSEL, Trustee,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-10-22
LUTHERAN CONFERENCE.
1t Began Last Nigh, nt Christ Church on
the South side.

At Christ Evangelical Lutheran
church. Cedar avenue and Birch street,
South Side, the Wilkes-Barre confer
ence of the Evangelical Lutheran min
isterium opened at 7.30 last evening
with divine worship and sermon.
The business meetings will be held to-
day and tomorrow. Rev. Frederick
Hotter Is pastor of Christ church. and
he expects that there will be eighteen
or twenty clergymen present during the
conference.
Rev. n. II. Drumming, of Lock Haven,
preside mt of the meetings, preached the
sermon last evening. 1t was followed
by the Lords supper. The ministers
are expected to arrive this morning.
The conference district embraces ali
Evangelical CONGREGATIONS of north
eastern Pennsylvania and as far south
as Allentown.
The business session today will delio-
crate upon matters pertaining to the
church: election of officers VIII take
place tomorrow This evening religious
services Will be held and three min
isters will preach on this subject; Our
Evangelical Lutheran Church" The
three speakers will be Rev. +. F. Rit-
ter Halle ton: Rev. l.. Lindenstrutuh,
Mauch Chunk: Rev T. l.. Le!p. ID.
president of Muhlenberg college. Al
lewtown.
The subject for tomorrow evening is
THE Duties Of Chuch Members" The
speakers will be Rev. D. G.. Geberich.
Weatherly. Pa; W. II. Strausus. I.e-
Alghton, and Rev. J. o. Schlonker. Ha-
zle.on. The church was taxed TO its
utmost capacity at the services last
evening.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-10-22
RANCH KING AT ACADEMY.
Given u Good Pre- scntation by the Clifton
and Middleton Company.

Chiffon and Niddleton's company pre-
sented the Ranch King" at the Acad-
emy OF Music last night as the initial
number of four nights engagement.
Low prices drew a fair-sized audience
10 see this border drama. which is de-
void Of the usual blood and thunder
though revolvers are frequently used
to quell incipient disturbances.
The drama tells the story of Pug. a
waif, who is deserted in the streets OF
San Francisco by a hcar,less father
She is taken in by Donald Mcdonald,
a well-to-do ranchman. and his attach
ment for her Is equal TO that OF a
fathers. Years afterwards she is
discovered and claimed by her real
father. though for pecuniary reasons
Donald's feeling Of sympathy and kind
ness towards the child are strongly ex-
hibited in the rough and uncouth man.
ners Of the western ranchmen.
Miss June Agnott portrays the char
acter as Pug, and does 1t well. Joseph y.
Clifton represents the ranchman, and
acts his part in an easy graceful man.
ner. Mountain scenery. stage sta
tion and a camp on the prairie give Il
touch of border romance 10 the whole
play.
TOEights card Is Libby Prison" and
for Wednesdays matinee Myrtle
Fern"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-10-22
CABMEN'S NIGHT OFF,
They Enjoyed n jolly Dance Last Night In
Turner Hall

The third annual ball of the Scranton
Cabmen's association was held last
night at Turner hall. The festivities
began at $50 with the grand march,
which was led by Master of Ceremonies
j. Barton and Miss Maud Stewart. No
less than l2O couples were aligned and
they marched to the music of the piano.
at which Professor Johnson, the blind
musician. sat and brought forth be-
witching strains OF harmony
The jolly cabmen with their sweet
hearts threw aside duh care, forgot for
the time the coming and going of trains,
and had no thought but for enjoyment
and pleasure.
Eleven dances were enjoyed before
midnight intermission Of thirty min
utcs. The reception committee con-
sisted of John Carroll. Joe Bennett. O..
+. Sweeney, Fred Phinney and Fred
Barton