Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-05
LOCAL. MENTION.
THE WEATHER.

LONAll MIN llOEN.
THE WEATHER.
Forecast TIL 8 pm. Sunday.
For the District Of Columbia and Mary
land, fair; warmer.
For Virginia. fair; warmer; easterly
winds, becoming southerly-
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at S
In: Great Falls, temperature. 81; condi-
ton, SO; receiving reservoir, temperature,
30: condition at north connection, 80: con-
dition at south connection, 49, distributing
reservoir, Temperature, 81; condition at III
fluent gate houses 20; effiuent gate house, 81.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 9:12 pm
Tomorrow-Hish tide. 2:o3 am. and 3;29
pm; low tide, s9oS am and 1910 pm.
GULF TO OCEAN.
''Knowest thou the hand where the pale cit
Where in deep ssyde the golden orange
- glows?'
This beautiful song of Mignon applies not
less appropriately TO California, the land OF
the vineyard and orange groves, than the
gypsy's native. home of Southern Europe
Travel from the'Brddie. Western and South
ern States toythis s'land of corn and wine"
has increased within the last decade to
marvellous extent. Whereas but a very few
years back California seemed so far distant
to the average American that 1t might as
when descriptions of the glories Of this
land of sunshine have become common
household words. and when railroading has
done so much to annihilate distances the
question with thousands every year now Is.
not Shall make California trip? but by
what route shall go? and. since the beau
ties and luxurious comfort of the Great
Southern Pacife's Sunset Route are becom-
Ing mora and more familiar to the travelling
public this latter question Is much less
frequently asked. And now that this enter
prising road has recently put on the nnest
and fastest train to the coast the now 10
get there win soon no longer be matter Of
much conjecture. Sunset Limited Is the
name which has been given to this great
sulf-to-ocean flyer. and 1t Is the miracle OF
all the latter-day railroadlng. 1t consists of
q composite car. with buffet. library, barber
shop and bath, dining car. parior car. state
room, drawing room. sleeping cars. all solid
vestfbuled throughout and brilliantly lighted
with the Pirtsch gas system. II makes the
trip from the Gulf to the Pacihc coast In
sixty hours leaving New Orleans every
Thursday. on and after November 1. at
am. and arriving at Los Angeles In but
% days and at San Francisco In 3H days.
This is the line OF all lines for the everyday
traveller, to the tourist, and pre-eminently
for the invalid seeking more congeniai ell
mate.
b. B. Barber. agt., 200 E. German ST..
f. Hawiey, asst. c. T. NJ. 34s Broadway.
s. F. b. Morse, G. F. A.. New Orleans. La.
Hempler. optician. removed to 9Th and ave.
Lace Cleaning Den1i-Neuf.
Bcfhot, 11o3 G street.
NEr>EASILY SAVED ON FUEL.
Our Ideal Oil Heater heats room 10
feet square in coolest weather for less than
1c. per hour. No smoke or odor Aoso-
lutely safe. Handsome and durable. In
use in our office. Carter & Co., GOt Pa ave-
DON'T YOUR ROOMS NEED PAPERING?
We do them. in combinations. 81 up. +.
G. Noke, $40 9th ST. formerly G7 11th).
DINNER PARTIES ARE IN ORDER.
Consult Mr.. Freund. S1J roth ST., If you
give one. He takes entire charge-furnish-
es service and menu-at whatever price you
wish TO pay NEaegant Banquet Hall free.
Artificial Eyes, Hempler's. 9Th and ave.
See RIce's latest Ideas in Photographs.
t217-19-25 Pennsylvania ave.
Chr. .XandsT's price list enumerates Wines
and Liquors of qualities high above the
average; none immature. 800 1th st.
Fine carriages for hire at moderate prices.
Tyler's Stables. 422 Sth st. NV.
Acting according to the FIN de steele ideas
about the nude. 1 have gone farther than
certain edict requires, and draped the boy
Bacchus sculptured on my casks. Chr.
Xander. Wins,merchant, 3o0 eth street.
Skates practically ground ]. H. kueh-
Ling, 13Dt Pa ave.
For Partial Cleaning or
Detachage,
-~-a - a; Fornot. HOS g street.