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small. SIP 50 new. medium. si2.00; No 8. in
kegs, $3.50; Herring. Family Roe, I barrel,
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MESS PoRK-New. $1I.50.
HAM-Pork. sl2.75.
HAMs-Smithtiell. l2al4c
BuLs MEArs-OIear rib. $3.50; fat backs,
SIC: bellies. $3.50.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES cured. 7c.
BAcoN-Shoulders, &c.
5REAsTs-SnEar cured, 9lc.
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GEO. w. DUVAL g. CO.,
NORFOLK IRON WORKS,
10. IS Water street. Norfolk. Va

ENGINES, BOILERS. SAWMILL and all
kinds OF machinery OF the most improved
patterns. Also repairing at the shortest
notice. Particular attention to steamboat
work. DUNAL'5 PATENT BOILER TUBES
FERRCLES are the only perfect remedy
Tor leaky boiler tubes. I hey can be inserted
in few minutes by any engineer, ana arc
warranted TO stop leAksi
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. HOUSEEEEpERS-Just ieceised 100 scorj
nice. dry Pine Wood. which will gladden. the
hearts OF your cooks aud make thee cheerful
send an order. Phone us. RIO. H. LEE East End
Butte extended, late AssiItant S.I Get !nspectoi
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STERN CAROLINA nlSPATCU FAST
II FREIGHT LINZ AND OH DOMINION LINE
between all pouts North aud Easi via Norfolk and
Carolina wi
Freight received daily uotil . y M and for
warded promptly at low rates
For further information apply to the General
oficc OF the n. & = Il. L. Co, Norfolk, Va
H. G. HUDGINS,
General Freight and Passenger Agent
II. X. KING,
General Manager
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A,ElVE ~ Nnr1,n1 L.

A. RIVE At NORFOLK
MAIL AMI EMPRESS duiiy cScept sunday Mt
4 ~ y. NJ. and Ervres> daily Except sunday nj II
a m: connect with all rail and steam lines 1T Nor.
folk for the North las and West Passenger sin.
ttot loot oil Fast Nam street. Norfolk and Wcsi.
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a. Secretary aud Treasurer.
W. A BARRITI, in. General Mann Ter.
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SAL. sEABoAnD AIR LINE
ABSOLUTELY TUE SHORTEST AND QUICKEST
ROUTE SOUTH. ONLY II HOURS TO
ATLANTA.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT SUNDAY MAY s..
1875.
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NORFOLK AND CAROLINA RAILROAD CON
DENsED SCHEDULE
IN EFFECT NOVEMBER is. 1888.
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v ny ABOVE schedule gives passengers from the
In 10 IN! over OF two hours and thirty minute.
aaorIin eNen'ng before taking the steamer, thus
The Nation n" opportunity OF seeing the Capital OF
p, The trip down the historic Potomac River aud
'hesapeakc Bay on the elegant steamers Of this
company is Unsurpassed. The steamers are COM
haraiivcly new having been built in 1891, and are
ht'ei up 10 the most luxuriant manuer With
electric lights, call bells and steam heat In EACH
% IN Inc tables arc supplied with every deieacd
Norfolk. Tickets on fale at b. O. tIcIS. offcss
n: I. ONCE at W. 4. Wakes and ctmpanys
For further information apply
Telephone Al. ~ y eALhAn ~.
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sister, Mrs. L. P. Shoemaker. at Oak Grove,
has returned to her home in Brooklyn, NY.
Miss Lila Adams is now fully recovered
from her recent illness and is stopping with
her sister, Mrs. CUvier Greene.
Miss kizze Lewis, who sprained her ankle
very badly, is still confined to the house.
Mr.. A. w. Martin and family, who have
spent the summer with Mrs. Martins father,
Capt. Lay, have returned to their home in
Baltimore. Capt. Lay and family expect to
close their house here and go to Baltimore
the last of this month to spend the winter.
Mrs. Henry Darling has returned from
Berkeley Springs, where she fully regained
her former health.
Mr.. w. F. Matt.ngly and family have
moved into Mr.. Calvin Winners house
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kraft of Erie street,
Brightwood Park. celebrated, Friday even
ing, their crystal wedding. There We're
about a hundred guests present. and some
costly and beautiful presents were brought
by them. Dancing was INDUCED in until
midnight. The dining room was handsomely
decorated, and delicious supper served.
Among those present were Capt. and Mrs.
Landon, Adjt. and Mrs Hoyberger Capt.
and Mrs. Columbus, Lieut.. and Mrs. Sauer,
d. F. Brown. wife and daughter Lieuts.
Palmer and Skidmore. Mr.. and Mrs. Coxen,
Mr.. and Mrs. Raissler.
The Hamline prayer meeting was held at
the residence of Mrs. Sands on Flint street
Friday evening. Mr. Burke of Washington
led upon the subject Trusting in the
Lord Among those present were Mrs.
Thomas. Mss Thomas Messrs. Dutton,
Proctor, and Thomas Schneider Misses Viii
let, Gill. Mrs. w. j. Cook, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sands. Misses MacElwee. Keene v. Brown,
Mrs. Middleton, Miss Jessie Brown.
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TAKOMA PARK.

o. Impressive revival services are in pro-
Eress in the esbyterian Churchin charge
of the pastor, Rev. Jno. Van Ness, assisted
by carefully trained choir of thirty five
voices, under leadership of Mr.. VIM. Dyre.
Mrs. I. c. Thompson. with her daughters,
Miss Thompson and Mrs. BosbysheN, ac-
companied by Mr. Bosbyshell, husband of
the latter. returned last night from West
minister Md, where the remains of Mr..
Thompson were inferred.
DR.. and Mrs. L. S. Carroll have closed
their summer home at North Takoma and
removed with their family to Washington,
where they will spend the winter at No.
1I'l Oregon avenue northwest
Miss Lara Skinner is confined to her
home by an attack of Illness but is RAPIDLY
yielding to treatment.
Mrs. II. S. Knight of Blair avenue has
entirely recovered from the shock caused
by the setting fire to her clothing and
porch from blazing cup of turpentine and
beeswax. The remarkable presence of
mind of Mrs. knights mother, Mrs. Will
son. who hastily smothered the flames,
which had already reached above the waist,
prevented serious results.
Mrs. w. S. Batchelder of Magnolia ave-
nue.. with her children. will return Friday
from culpeper. Va. where they have been
visiting relatives for a fortnight.
Mrs Chas. NJ. Heaton is convalescent
from few days confinement to her home
Mr.. Randolph Stalnaker of Wheeling, w.
Va. is spending few days with Takoma
friends.
The prolonged drouth is having its effect
upon wells, gardens, etc, the former being
lower than in the memory of the oldest
1nhahitant the latter so dry and hard that
q pick makes but little impression at a
depth of six inches.
Mr.. and Mrs Theo. FIiebus jr, of North
Takema are domicied with their family,
including Miss Maize Genesi, at No. 1747
street northwest.
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DuNcANsoN BROS, AUcrlONEERs.

E 81 sAhsAaE En EsSyER
THE THE EtlLIPiSS KNOWN As THE Han.
HE Es isi BofL EsSa AZ
VAToIssS ORGANIZATIONS. Gas TiXTtREs
THERETO BELONGING. 49, -'''-'~--
Under and by virtue of deed Of trust, dated the
District District Of Columbia. and at the request q Or.
Ss e.! ;S Sse r%SsS
FAST FOUR O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON the
followins described real estate situate in the nn-
atfd as and nsrs pars Of lots Is, one % and two
Plains End Lemar's Outlet, and described fol-
lows: Beginning for the same at the southwest
nue. being the northeast of said lot onc) and
running theLce westerly aion, the southern line of
said lot enee Wh the 1a
line of said lot two hundred and thirty five
avenue to the eastern line Of said lot tWo at
point one hundred and thirty five u35l feet south
c, stwardy TO the Fourteenth Street road at point
one HUNDRED and forty-two u42) feet southerly Iom
on a OF srest to he place Of b
ginning. together with the large three-story brick
erected thereon, and all the machinery. engines:
boilers, elevators. chandeliers, gas fixtures and
This property is well napted for hotel pnrooscs
The property will be sold subject to three deeds Of
trust bearing date the eth day Of March, 1895. and
recorded respectively, in 1i,cr 1894, folio 4's ct
5 ct seq, of the land records of the District Of
Columbia, securing Indebtedness aggregating
$50 i19 concerning which fuller particulars will
be given at time Of sale.
Terms of sale: One-third cash, and the balance
in enc ard two years from date Of sale, for which
the pron.issory notes OF the purchaser must be
given, bearing interest, payable semi annually, at
the rate Of 6 per centum per annum until paid.
and to be secured by deed of trust the property
sold. all cash, at the purchasers option. All
oorveyancing and recording at purchasers cost. A
de post of $500 required at time Of sale. IL the
terms CT sale not complied with within ten days
from day of sale the trustees reserve the right TO
resell the risk and cost of defauting purchaser.
after three days public notice of such resale In
some newspaper published in Washington DC.
SAMUEL. MADDOX,
JAMES W. GREER, Trustees.
cclc-d&ls $40 Indiana
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HYATTSVILLE.

An interesting gospel meeting was held in
the Presbyterian Church of this town Sum
day night, under the direction of the Ep-
worth League of the Methodist Church
South, and the Christian Endeavor Society,
both of Hyattsville Mrs. H. Markwood,
president of the league, and Mr.. G. NJ. b.
Bradshaw, secretary of the C. e. Society,"
being joint leaders of the meeting. 1t was
opened by the C. E. Society, who sang
Jesus. Savior. Pilot Me-" at the close Of
into the church singing "Blest Be the Tie
That Binds,' which was very impressive
suitable remarks We're made by members
OF the two organizations, and at the close f
the meeting resolutions looking to a con-
tinuance of joint effort in the work of the
societies were presented by Mr.. Jackson and
referred to the proper officers for further ac-
tion rms Is but the beginning of series of
similar gospel meetings.
Mrs. NJ Blair Domer and Mrs Ella Whit
ney of Washington are the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. John Miller at Chillum. The Juvenile
Grange of Chillum has been reorsaniZe5
The work of the grange is in charge of Miss
Cora Humphrey.
Monday was the last day set apart for
the registration OF voters in the various
counties in this state In this district CBlad-
ensburgl the following new names were
added to the lists of qualified voters: Jacob
vert, Moses Cephas. Henry w. Dorsey, Benz.
Copeland, Vim. 3. Dorsey. VIM. Guide, John
II. Hogan, ]. NJ. L. Brown.
Those transferred to other Districts were
George B. PfeIfcr ard Manuel Cook
Mr.. Edward y. Fuller has returned from a
pleasant visit 10 relatives in Montgomery
county.
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KENSINGTON.

Miss Nellie Connolly of Washington is the
guest of Mrs. T. NJ Holbruner.
Messrs. w. T. Lawton, Robert Houghton
and Miss Emma Plyer all of Washington
have been the guests of Mrs. A. NJ. Plyer
Mrs. Laura Shannon and Masters Herbert
and William Shannon of Washington have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. Preston
Shannon.
Miss Olive Hardy who has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. Lonely of Vocamo, has re-
turned to her home in Kensington Heights
Mrs. Charles Morgan and son of Wash
linton spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J.
+. Stock
Miss Estelle Stubbs who has been spend
ing month with her cousin. Miss Daisy
Coupard. has returned to her home in
Washington.
Chestnutng parties are very popular and
chestnuts are plentiful. A large number OF
young people met at the home of Mr.
Frank Hardy few days since and enjoyed
an old-time nutting expedition. Among
those present were Misses Nettie Fitz-
gerald Mary Riley. Agnes Rreme, Messrs
Gerald Griffin. Andrew Sheridan, Willie
Normoyle. Frank Federlire Harry Sayers
Harry Walltrain and Edwin Lawton.
y meeting of the Mothers Club will be
held Thursday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Lewis B. Thompson of Linden.
Miss Julia Allnutt, who has been spend
Ing several weeks with the Misses Man.
nakee, has returned to her home in Daw-
souville.
Mrs. Francis Wilson and children of
Washington have been visiting Mrs. Will
sons mother, Mrs. Alfred Ray.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE real. ESTATE.
KNOWN AS NO. lbs PENNSYLVANIA AVE
NUE. NORTHWEST. AND BEING IMPROVED
by A LARGE BRICK BUILDING AND STORE.
BY virtue of certain deed of trust, dated the
18th day of February. 1888. and recorded the 18th
day of February. 1885 in Liber 1896. fclio PSI et
Seu., of the land records of the District of Column
hia. and at the request of the holder of The note
secured thereby, Will SELL at public lion.
TUESDAY. the TWENIY-NINTH DAY of OCTO-
FER. AID. 1898. at HALE PAST FOUR O'CLOCK
PM. in front of the premises, the following de-
scrihed real estate situate in the city Of Wash
ington District of Columbia to wit Part Of
lisina lot three 81 in 2quare five hundred ard
seventy five t515l contained within the follow ing
metes and bounds, VIZ: beginning for the sarle
on the line of PENNSYLVANIA avenue at the south
west corner Of said lot. running thence southea.r
" along said avenue nineteen 19b feet thence
northeasterly par; lle with the east line of said
lot to the line of said lot thence due west
the northwest corner of lid let. and thence south
westerly along the west line of said lot hundred
and twenty -nine U2g feet aud eleven I'D inches to
the line of said avenue and place of beginning.
TENS of sale: All cash over ard above a deed
of trust for $4,000 and interest fun particulars
of same will be given at time of SALE, all cash.
the option of the purchaser. deposit of 5000
piled with in ten days from date OF sale. the
property will be lesold at cost OF defaulting pur
chaser.
LEO SIMMONS. Trustee
oc1S-d&is LOUIS H. MEl Frs. Trustee.
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SUBURBAN NEWS
ROCKVILLE.

James W. Boswell aged and highly
respected citizen of this section of the
county, died yesterday at his home. near
Hunting Hill, in his eighty-fourth year.
During the late war and for number of
years since Mr.. Boswell was a contractor
for carrying the mails to several points in
the county. He was twice married, his
second marriage occurring about one year
ago. He leaves a widow ard several chill
dren, some of whom reside in Washington.
Miss Rebecca G. Burroughs, aged forty
seven years, died yesterday after brief
Illness at the residence of her sister, Mrs.
Geo. c. Trail, at this place.
A grand republican rally will take place
at this town Saturday. November ,. during
the afternoon and evening. Prominent
speakers will address the voters.
The officers of the Chesapeake and Po-
tomac Telephone Company have made APP
plication to the mayor and council of Rock
vile for permission to erect poles and string
wires from the southeastern limits of the
town to the Montgomery Hotel. This ar
rangement will give the town telephone
communication with Washington. some
thing that has been long needed.
In the orphans court yesterday letters of
admins ration on the personal estate of
VIM. II. Laney, deceased. were granted to
Alice o. Stewart, the remuneration of CO.
lumbia a. Laney, widow of deceased hav-
Ing been filed in court; bond, S1,000. Nor
decai Morgan, administrator of L. F.
Morgan. deceased, and Alice o. Stewart.
Administrative of VIM. H. Laney, passed
first and final accounts of the personal
estates of their respective decedents Phi
lemon NJ. Smith. administrator of Philemon
j. Smith, deceased. filed additional bond
OF Sl.JGo, which was approved by the court.
?. NJ. Smith. executor of Eliza A. Smith.
deceased, filed for record final releases of
legatees under the will of deceased and of
the distributes in his final account of per-
sonal estate of his decedent
The severe drouth which has prevailed
in this section for the past three months is
becoming a serious matter to all classes.
A large number of the wells in this place
are dry and people are put to much incon-
venience in obtaining water. The recently
seeded crops of wheat and rye show but
little sign of sprouting ard unless rain soon
comes these crops will prove a failure.
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RECEIVERS SALE OF THE LARGE AND CON-
MoDIoUS FIREPROOF APARTMENT HOUSE
KNOWN AS THE HARRISON ANNEX
E f.g ME OCCUPIED BY THE UNITED
NEAR THE CORNER OF G NORTHWEST.
BY virtue of u decree of the Supreme Court of
The District Of Columbia, passed on the 18th day
of July 1895. in equity cause No. 16.04S. doc. No.
IS, wherein the Anglo American Savings and Loar
Association of New York is complainant and Har-
vey Spalding ct al. defendants the undersigned
premises, WEDNESDAY, THE THIRrIETH
DAY of OCTOBER, AID. 1895. at HALF PAST
FOUR O'CLOCK PM, parts Of original lots 1 and
? in square No. 529, in the city of Washington
u. C., described by metes and bounds as follows:
Parcel No. l, parts OF lots No. and 2, beginning
for the same the west line of Third street west
said square and running thence north IS feet thence
west e. feet, inches; thence south % feet, and
thence east 62 feet inches to the place of begin
ming. Parcel No. 2, parts of lots 1 and 2, begin
ming for the on the west line of Third street
at point LIS feet north Of the southeast corner
of said square and running thence north % feet;
thence west 62 feet inches; thence south IS feet
and thence east CT feet and inches the place
of beginning.
This property will be sold MS a whole and Ia
improved by very large fireproof apartment house,
equipped with elevator and plant and all modern
convenences for frst-class apartment house.
Terms of sale, as prescribed by decree: One
third cash, balance In equal installments payable
In one and two years from day OF sale, secured by
the notes OF the purchaser and a deed of trust on
the property sold with interest at six per per
or purchasers. Terms to he complied with In If
teen days from day of sale, the property will
be resold at the risk and cost of the defaulting
purchaser. All conyeyancing and recording at the
cost Of the purchaser deposit of $500 will be
required at the time of the sale.
f. L. SIDDoNS Receiver
W. H. SHoLEs Receiver,
oc16-dts 40 9Th st. NV.
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BROOkLAND.

Brookland Lodge, I. o. O. F., No. 25. was
visited Monday night by the grand officers
of the order in the lodge room at the town
hall. First there was business meeting
and general examination of Odd Fellowship
work by the Grand Lodge, after which
the doors We're thrown open to invited
guests. AS a welcome to the Grand Lodge
an interesting program had been arranged,
Mr.. VIM. Quinn acting chairman. The
rectations by Mr.. Anton Sousa. Dr. T. ].
Jones, Mr.. Greer and Mr.. Frazier were
thoroughly enjoyed and heartily encored.
Mr.. Frazier sang a comical song and the
lodge sang in earnest feeling three odes.
There were speeches given by Grand Mas
ter Richard II. Sorrell, Grand Represen-
tatives F. A. Stier and w. P. Allan, and
DR.. Frank L. Howe, all of which were
greatly appreciated The evening closed
with supper. which was thoroughly en-
joyed Many people from Brookland and
the city were present Those of the Grand
Lodge We're Grand Master Richard H. Sor-
rell, Deputy Grand Master T. j. Jones,
Grand Warden J. /. Brown. Grand Secre-
tary VIM r. Hunt, Grand Treasurer J. A
B. Espey, Grand Representatives F. A.
Sitter and VIM. P. Allan, Grand Marshal
d. l.. Hazard, Grand Conductor w. w.
MILAN, Grand Chaplain E. c. Grumley,
Grand Guardian J. G. Durfey, Grand Her.
aid L. H. McDade.
Brookland Lodge was honored on this
occasion by the presentation of a picture of
John H. Wood, the father of the lodge,
which will have place of prominence in
the lodge room. The officers of Brookland
Lodge are as follows: Noble grand. j. l..
Whitesides; vice grand. R. E. l.. Thomp-
son; secretary, L. E. Cissel; treasurer, Eli
Hatcher; warden. H. E. Burgess; conduc-
tor, DR.. ]. B. Williams; r. S. N G., w. P.
Armstrong, P. G.; l.. S. n G., VIM. QUINN
R. S. V. G., VIM. Reiser; r. S. s.. Geo w
Rhine; L. S. s.. Chas. b. Perry; inside
guardian, Geo. B. Johnston P. G.; outside
guardian, o. c. Whitaker; sitting past
grand. G. H. CEilds.
There is a petition in circulation, TO
which many citizens have placed their
names, to have a shed put up on New York
avenue and Boundary, where the change
from the trolley to the horse cars takes
place. This is very necessary for often
the wait between the connection is long,
and during that time passengers are COM
PEELED to stand in very exposed place.
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LAUREL.

The West End Democratic Club held a
meeting in Shaffer's Hall Monday night. The
principal speaker of the evening was ex-
Congressman William NJ. McKaig of Cum
berland. The ex-Congressman spoke in high
terms of the candidates on the state ticket
ana oil Senator German, and urged the
democrats of Laurel to do their duty and
see that the democratic ticket received a
big majority this fall. His remarks were
interrupted often by applause
The Laurel Democratic Club held a meet
Ing in its quarters in Conway's Hall Satur-
day evening. Speeches were made at the
meeting by William Il. Claggett candidate
Tor clerk OF the court: Pnkney A. Scaggs,
Candidate for county treasurer; George NJ
smith. candidate for sheriff. and Mr. Jos
Roberts of Upper Marlboro.
The board of county school commissioners
permission to have the school house paint
ed. and the work Will begin shortly
senator German paid a visit to his farm
In Howard on Sunday.
Mr.. VI. +. Schooley, president of the
Laurel city council and candidate for the
legislature on the republican cot nty ticket,
mas Just removed into his handsome resi-
dence en- Talbot avenue.
The Relay Base Rall Club held their en-
tcrtainment and hop Monday night at
Columbia Hail, ST. Denis. Mr.. Frank
J. Flannery of the Laurel Journal
formally presented the Laurel Jour
'ouIlly ptllIdul 10 the RELAY
Base Ball Club at the entertainment,
Dr. w. K. Eareckson, manager of the club.
received the nag on behalf of the club. and
made an address. The lntercounty League,
III which the Relay club led, consists of the
Annapolis, Relay,Laurel Athletic and Laurel
Crescent base oall clubs. The Rockville
team was also member of the league, but
withdrew early in the season. The teams;
in the league represented Howard. Mont
gomery, Anne Arundel and Prince Georges
counties. The season next year, it is ex-
pected. will open early and prove interest
ing. The pennant will be contested for
yearly.