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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06
MACEO

Mr.. Stetson, corresponsal del <He-
raid. en- la Habana, ha telegratiado d
dicho peri6dico que las tropas espa1lo-
las no descansan en- la persecution de
Maceo, y que las eolumnas tropiezan con
muchas difcultades por la continua mo-
vilidad del cabecilla insurrecto.
Ell corresponsal sabe este por una car
ia que lie mostraron EN- aquel Estado Ma
yor, procedente de Pinar del Rio.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06
UN EMPRESTITO

Segtln Gel Standards, ell gobierno es-
pa1ol ha contratado un emprestito par
cial de ocho millones Sc extende-
ra mayor suma 81 10 requieren las ne
cesidades de la guerra-al so por 100,
amortizable Ell un plazo de ocho amos, Y
la recogida Sc efectuara al mismo item
po por los bancos de Paris y de Ma
drid
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06
NOTICIAS GBNERALRS

Anoche, con ell benefcio del sefior
Corona, Sc despidieron de nuestro pu-
blico los exc6ntricos xTes Bemoles> Y
ell cuadro comico dramatico one les
acompaila.
En- sCamale6n> trabaj6 con mucho
acierto ell senior Ortega, que supo carac-
terizar acknowledgements los diversos pa
peles que tenfa su cargo.
Algunas mutaciones lag hizo con ex-
traordinaria rapidez.
La sonora Ricart recito de un modo
notabilisimo ell mon6logo de Blasco,
xUn dfa cOmpleto'~
Los xBemoles1 ejecutaron en- distin-
tos instrumentos escogidas piezas de su
vasto repertoire, algunas de las cuales
merecieron los honores de la repeticion.
FL benefciado recibi6 los siguientes
obsequios;
Tn portamonedas de orc, de don Ar
tura Salas; un alfiler de ORC con cuatro
perlitas, de don Miguel Ramery; una
Gaia de paiiuelos de bolsillo una mag
nffca cartera de piel de Russia, de don
Francisco Toro; una GAIA de corbatas
de don Otto Obtx; un precioso bast6n
lie Glen maderas de don Federico Schul-
ze; una collection de fotograffas ilumi-
nadas un retrato del benefciado ence-
rrado en- magnffico marco, de la familia
de Molina; ademas ell senior PARA, CON
dueno del teatro, cedio los derechos EN-
favor del senor Corona, y ell senior AL
yarado, ell senior Idrach y alguna otra
persona le hicieron obsequiOs en- meta
lico.
Esta noche celebraran una junta en-
la redaccion de nuestro colega xEl No
ticiero2 los senores periodistas de la To-
calidad, para acordar las bases de un
certamen literario que Sc efectuara en-
los pr6ximos festejos, patrocinados por
la prensa de Ponce.
Seg1n un telegrama recibido aver,
la Diputaci6n provincial solo ha reba-
jado dos mil billetes, EN- vez de los cua-
tro mil de que Sc habl6 en- un principle
Il solicitud de los accionistas.
Por ese caminO dicha corporation no
hace otra cosa, 81 no secundar de name
ra muy efcaz, nuestra campaila contra
la loterfa.
Jamas pudimos sonar con tener me-
jor aliado.
Sabemos que en- Ponce y Mayagiiez
los tenedores de billetes Sc quedan en-
cada sorteo con dos mil numeros So
brantes.
En- Haiti, Sc colocaban cinco mil has
ia hace POGO hoy q consecuencia del
voraz incendio ocurrido allf, solo Sc
envfan mil.
De manera que la tai rebaja viene a
quedar rcducida Il zero.
Con relaci6n la noticia anterior, Sc
nos dice que varios accionistas de billie
tes de Ponce han telegrafiado Il San
Juan anunciando que, Ell vista del acuer-
do de la Diputacion, suspenderan des-
de el pr6ximo sorteo las remesas de
fOndOs
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06
iQue abrigos y chales mas preciosos
hemos visto en- ell BAZAAR OTERO!

AvIso IMPoRrANTE.-El alquitran Gu
yot (xCapsulas y Licors) que desde haee
tanto tempo es conocido como ell RENE
dio mas eficaz para la curacion de todas
las intermediates de los bronquios, del
pecho y de la yejiga, viene siendo OBJ
jeto de frecuentes imitaciones y falsifi-
caciones que no solamente no curan sino
que alguna vez son peligrosas.
De aquf ell que sea siempre interes de
todo comprador xasegurarse por ST mis-
mos (ExIGIENDoLo EN- CAso NECEsARIo)
ode que ell producto que lie venden lleva
sobre la etiqueta del frasco la direction
CASA L. FRERE, PARIS, 19, RUE JACOB,
unica casa de donde Sc fabrica ell ever-
dadero Alquitran Guyot Oicor y Cap
sulas)
Nos han suplicado la insercion de las
siguientes lfneas
xHan contraido matrimonio dona Do
lores Boix don Cristobal Zurita, te-
niente del Battalion de Albuera, ell 27
de Setiembre en- Guanajay, provincial de
Pinar del Rio, isla de Cuba. 2-3
En- los climas calidos como en- los
frfos, en- los Andes como en- las costas,
la <Emulsion de Scott> justiica STEM
pre- sus meritos.
Don Francisco Villegas Gonzalez,
Medico Cirujano de la Universidad de
Caracas,
xCertifca: que hace catorce amos que
usa en- su practica la xEmulsion de
Scott> en- las Intermediates del pulmon,
y, otros casos de demarcacion general
obteniendo un resultado feliz siempre
que la ha empleado, ~tanto en- la zona
calida de las llanurass como en- xla frfa
de la cordillera1, y como un acto ole
extriota justicia expide la presente GER
tifcacion en- favor de los INVENTORIES de
dicho medicamento quienes deben un
gran servicio los Profesores de Medici-
ma Y La humanidad doliente.-F. VI
LLEGAs GONZALEZ.
Bocono de Trujillo, Mario 21, 1894.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06

DEL OLA
A CUBA

va Sc ha veriticado ell sorteo de Off
ciales para la proxima expedition, que
ascendera 4 unos 20, 600 hombres.
Doscientos Tenientes de La escala de
Reserva han solicitado pasar a Cuba.
La prensa elogia al general Azcarra-
ga.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06
OPTIMISMO

Las noticias de Filipinas acusan que
la insurreccion decae y que los rebeldes
son derrotados en- todos los encuentros.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06

Z3l, ~, broadway, New Ofk.
Muy senior mfo
Con esta fecha me ha entregado don
Ludwig Duplace su Agente Banquero
Ell esta Capital, un cheque por 5000,
en- pago del total importe de la POLKA
de vida de mi difunto esposo don Ma
nuel Aldea Berenguer, 20. E. P. d.
Siendo verdaderamente notable La fes-
tinacion con que ha desapachado usted
este asunto, cumpleme manifestarlo asf
para su satisfaction, no sin anadir que
su citado agente banquero ha secunda-
do del mejor modo sus bondables pro-
positos.
Autorizo usted para hacer de estas
lfnas 10 que quiera me suscribo de
usted atenta S. S. Q. B. S. M.
(Firmada) Andrea Nazario Viuda de
Aldea.
Felix w. Preston, Agente general en-
Ponce.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06

1anto Sc tira de la cuerda .
hablaremos mas detenidamente de
todo este.
En- Mayagiiez, un individuo llamado
Jorge Bonilla infrio un conductor del
tranvfa, Pablo Torrens una herida en- ell
costado derecho, con un cuchillo. Ha
sldo callticada de pronostico reservado.
RELACION DE SINIESTROS pa
gados Ell esta Isla por la muy respeta-
Die y bien acreditada Companfa de Sc
guros sobre la vida, Ell SOL de Cana
ola, a los benefciarios sin difcultades
nj obstaculos de las Polizas siguientes :
Feliciano Carbia, en- San Juan. $5, 900
H1g1nlo Lopez Cachada, i'd 5000
Manuel Hernaiz Vidal, Carolina. 1000
francisco Mendez, Caguas -. 1000
Antonio Guarch id -. 5000
Ramon Burgueras, San Lorenzo 1000
Manuel Il. Lopez, Yabucoa. :. $50
Pedro Sanchez, Comerfo . 5000
Evaristo Guardiola, Manatf . 5000
Archivald Wilson, Arecibo =. 5000
Jose Padilla Mercado, i'd -. 5000
Emeterio Hernandez id. -. 1000
Amador Alcoba, Utuado. . $500
Jose La O. Perez, id. ..... 5000
Eduardo Aceyedo, Lares. ...... 1000
Saturnino Arana, id. POLKA
saldada ........s...... $50
Julia Gilbbee, viuda de Corta-
da, Ponce e.......... 1900
Vicent te COrtada. Ponce. com
GEs HAsh m fn fm-
Alecer antes de IIesar La 600
POLKA dHefinitiva. 2'ooo
Francisco Comila de Arana, Lares 1000
$5o,43O|
. G. F. SToRER. Superintendent. =
CARLOS B. MELTz. general VI
banquero. II. B. MULLER. -Agente
en- Ponce. 80
Anoche, la pareja de guardias muni-
cipales que Sc hallaba de servicio en- la
calle de la Luna Sc apodero de un tro-
70 de balloon, con siete balaustres, que,
por 10 visto, dei6 abandonado algun
ratero al apercibirse de la proximidad
de la policfa.
Ell dueho puede recoger dicho objeto
en- la Inspection de la guardia munich
pal.
VENTA DE CASA.-Se vende la
casa numero 90 de la calle de la Aurora,
de la pertenencia de don Jose L. Agui-
I6.-Dirijirse E. Salazar
Octubre % de 1896. p.
Los peri6dicos de San Juan anuncian
oil I al oil 10
but1 en- aquella ciudad de la companfa
que dirige ell senior Ortega, con ell cele
brado drama q uan JOse.1
CONFERENCE.-THE la Gaia de
Pr6stamos Relojerfa de los senores
A. Marin Ca, Arecibo, hay de venta
y precios de quemazon los siguientes
artfculos: Una viola, un violencello,
una maquina electrical. 10 Pavia 10.
6-6
Asciende ventidos el ndmero de in
dividuos recientemente detenidos en-
Quebradillas.
iHabran todavfa mas prisiones?
Sc encuentra gravemente enfermo ell
S0ueTdI DIdHCO, SOOeIAduoI uo mp
mas.
Sc ha acordado enviar al citado ar
chipi6lago varios generates de divi-
sion de brigada, entire ellos al general
Macfas
BILLETES de la Loterfa Provin
cial.-Se venden en- Ell NOVATOR,
calle de la Marina de esta ciudad.
Uno, 50. go; tomando mas de uno, a
$2.5O 4-6
Ha regresado a esta ciudad, de la Ca
pital, la simpatica pianista poncena Sc
forita Elisa Tavarez.
Reciba nuestro afectuoso saludo de
bienvenida.
Ha cesado en- su destino de admins
trador de la Aduana de Humacao don
Luis Schelly Correa, sustituyendole
don Eduardo Reija, quien ha tornado
va possession.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06
Ell AMANTE MULTIFORME
(DE GOETHE)

L
Pez quisiera ser yo de azul plata,
Y cuando al mar echases ell anzueIo,
Ell cebo oculto que envenena mata,
Voraz tragara con ansioso anheIo
Pez quisiera ser yo de azul plata.
Quisiera ser corcel, de tt querido,
| galopando en- rapida carrera,
Sobre ell sonante CAIRO extremecido
Llevarte en- triunfo por la terra entera;
Corcel quisiera ser, de tt querido.
Quisiera ser brillante doblon de ORC
Cuando ell capricho tentador tie asalta,
Y en- tn mano caer, impio sonoro,
Siempre que alguna cosa tie hace falta;
| Quisiera ser brillante dobl6n de orc.
Quisiera ser afortunado amante
llevar tras de mi todas las bellas,
Y una hermosa veneer cada lnstante,
Y encontrarte q tt sola Ell todas elias;
Quisiera ser afortunado amante.
Viejo quisiera ser, rugoso y frfo,
Y. asf, cuando a mi amor inoportuno
Contestase altanero tn desvfo,
Quizas no sentirfa duelo alguno;
Viejo quisiera ser, rugoso Y frfo.
Ouisiera ser extravaganza mono,
Travieso agil, en- los tristes dfas
EI'tedio obscure ell terrible encono
Con mis- muecas quiza divertirfas
Quisiera ser extravaganza mono.
Quisiera ser, como ell leon, valiente;
Tierno, como La oveia bondadosa;
Perpicaz, como ell lince del Oriente;
Taimado, cual la pertida raposa:
Quisiera ser, como ell leon, valiente.
Por tt ser quiero cuanto ser ansfo:
Los tesoros que busco y loco anhelo,
Pronto a tus pies los vieras, duefio mfo,
ST me los diese generoso ell cielo,
Por tt ser quiero cuanto ser ansfo.
Mas, soy quien soy: 5te gusto no te gustc
POGO valgo, es verdad, tie 10 confeso;
Pero, 81 a tn capricho no me ajusto,
Otro galan encarguente ex-profeso;
Yo soy quien soy: I tie gusto no tie gusto?
TEODoRo LLoRENTE
Historical, que ACADIA de referirme un
amigo.
Dos quintos Sc quejan del NAL trato
de TN sargento.
-Apenas lie vuelvo la espalda-dice
ell uno,-ya tengo en- mi cuerpo la putt
ia de su bota.
-Lo mismo digo: estoy tan dolorido
que no puedo sentarme.
-Lo menos debo tener cuatro carde-
males.
= Cuatro NADIA mas? A mi me ha
marcado ese bruto ell seis doble.
Los relampagos, siempre rapidos, eran
mas prolongados que los de costumbre.
i Por que son tan largos de hoy?-
preguntamos q un sabio.
No 10 s6-repuso despu6s de me-
ditar:-tal vez sean relampagos con ra-
bo.
CHISPAZOS
Muriendome estoy de celos
desde que tie vi con el.
II iona la faca, serrana
matame de una vez!
En- la frente de un amante
casi siempre existen nubes;
tambi6n las hay sc borran
en- los espacios azules.
En- palabras de mujer,
nj aun de nina, hay que Greer.
JULIO ARRIBAs MORENO.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06
RECORTE

Cuando Sc debe y no Sc paga es como
sin6 sc debiese. se.-xHoussaye,.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06

En- Mayagiiez, un individuo llamado
Jorge Bonilla infri6 4 un conductor del
tranvfa, Pablo Torrens una herida en- ell
costado derecho, con un cuchillo. Ha
sldo calificada de pronostico reservado.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06

La especie humana, segun la meior
teorfa que puede formarse de ella, esta
eompuesta de dos razas difentes, <los
hombres que piden prestado y los hom-
bres que prestan.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06

1anto sc tira de la cuerda. ..
I hablaremos mas detenidamente de
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06
La Junta de Damas invita- al pnblice
para los indicados cultos.s

PARA los InulcadOS CuItOs.1 ,
Aver tuvimos ell gusto de yer salu-
dar d nuestro querido amigo don Fran
cisco A. Fernandez, de Coamo. Hoy
salio para su habitual residencia.
Lleve feliz viaje ell consecuente y leal
amigo.
Nuestro joven amigo don Jose Vile
LA ha contraido matrimonio en- Maya
giiez con la graciosa senorita Maria Ma
tea Arroyo.
Deseamos eterna felicidad a tan sim
patica pareja.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06

Bajo grandes montaf1as de oro tro-
nos, estan enterrados muchos esprit
tus gigantes. -xRichter.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06
C0MUNICAD0s

San Juan P. r. 13 de Octubre de 1896.
j Senior Director del Departamento Ex-
trangero de la Massachusetts Benefit
Life Association, de Boston.
237, 277, Broadway, New York.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06

Con relaci6n la noticia anterior, Sc
nos dice que varios accionistas de billie
tes de Ponce han telegrafiado Il San
Juan anunciando que, Ell vista del acuer-
do Gle la Diputacion, suspenderan des-
de el pr6ximo sorteo las remesas de
fondos
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06

Anoche, la pareja de guardias muni-
cipales que Sc hallaba de servicio en- la
calle de la Luna Sc apodero de un tro-
70 de balloon, con siete balaustres, que,
por 10 visto, dej6 abandonado algun
ratero al apercibirse de la proximidad
de la policfa.
FL dueho puede recoger dicho objeto
en- la Inspection de la guardia munich
pal.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06

Ha cesado en- su destino de admins
trador de la Aduana de Humacao don
Luis Schelly Correa, sustituyendole
don Eduardo Reija, quien ha tornado
va possession.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06

. G. f. SToRER. Superintendent
CARLOS B. MELTz.-Agente general y
banquero. II. B. MULLER. -Agente
en- Ponce 80
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-11-06
RELACION DE sINIEsTROs pa

gados EN- esta Isla por la muy respeta-
Die bien acreditada Companfa de Sc
guros sobre la vida, Ell SOL de Cana
ola, los beneficiarios sin difcultades
nj obstaculos de las Polizas siouientes
The morning times., 1896-03-30
DIED.

SANFORD On Saturday, March 2S,
1896. at 7-0l p. m, Wilbur Tupper infant
son OF A j. and Annie NJ Sanford, aged
! year, Z DAYS.
Funeral on Tuesday, March 81, At $50
p. M, from parents residence, No. 11I9
FouT-and-a-half street south west. Friends
and relatives respectfully invited 10 at
tend.
Suddenly, on March %. at I
O'Clock a m, Elizabeth T., beloved wife OF
John Beck. ST., in the seyenty-eIghth year
OF her age.
Calm on the bosom of thy God,
Fair spirit, rest thee now,
zen while with ours thy footsteps tFOd
Ills seal was on thy brow.
Dust to it's narrow house beneath,
Soul to its place on high
They that have seen Thy look in death
No more may fear To die.
HUSBAND AND CHILDREN.
Funeral from Fifth Baptist Church, ID
street. near Four-and-a-half southwest.
Monday, March 80. 1896, at 3 O'Clock
y. III. Relatives and friends invited to
attend 1t
FAVA-On Friday, March -. IS96, Baron
Francesca Renato Fava, professor at the
Columbian University
Funeral services az st. Matthew's Church
on Monday. March 30. at % O'Clock. In
terment at Naples, Italy.
The morning times., 1896-03-30

NEWS FROM ALEXANDRIA
Washington Negroes Attempt to
Take Charge of Ferry.
Delegates TO the Grand Lodge of Odd
Fellows-Raid on Maggie Wash
ington's Resort.

The grand lodge of the Independent Order
OF Odd Fellows OF the State will meet at
Cha rottesville April 4. This will bc
the most important meeting for humber OF
years, as the proposed new constitution OF
the order will be adopted. The TepreSen
tatiyes from this city will be Mr.. Joseph
Sprouse of Sarepta Lodge and Mr.. j. T.
watkins OF Potomac Lodge. Mr. D. h
StansbuTy OF this city, grand representa-
tive of the State to the Sovereign Grand
Lodge, and a delegation of past grand
officers from this city Will be in attend
ance.
Central Lodge, No. l, OF Washington, win
pay fraternal visit 10 Screpta Lodge, No.
46, /. o. o. F., of this city Tuesda night.
"A pleasant time is anticipated.
Mr.. William NJ. Davis, young man wei
known in Washington, is i'll at bis nome
OH Wolfe street.
The services in st. Mary's Catholic Church
yesterday were very pretty and impressive.
While the choir sang "HOsanna TO the
Son OF DAVID the palms were distributed
to the large Congre cation.
The cooperative charitable committee
will hold their regular monthly meeting
in the rooms Of the St. Andre W's Brother
hood at O'Clock today.
Sunday morning at 2 O'Clock Lieut.
Smith, with Officer WiIkeTson, raided the
house occupied by Maggie Washington,
colored, in the court bounded by Henry
Patrick, Cameron, and Queen streets. The
inmates, six in number, were arrested and
are detained at the police station. The
trial Will be held this morning. Much
complaint had been made by residents OF
the disorder carried OH by the frequenters
or the Washington wOman's house, and
Lieut.. Smith mas been waiting for a
favorable opportunity TO make the raid.
William Roy, Phillip Jamison, Lewis
Brown and Ben Jackson, four negro tOughs
from Washington, came TO Alexandria
yesterday With the evident intention of
doing the town. After an unsuccessful at
tempt TO take charge OF the Washington
ferryboat they started UP King street, but
had not proceeded far before they were
taken in charge by Officers Webster and
Tieer and locked up at police headquarters
One of the negroes had beer bottle filled
with whisky and another had a large
knife, with open blade. in bis pocket. They
had threatened to get even" with the
officers of the ferryboat. and their timely
arrest doubtless prevented a tragedy. The
case VIII be heard this morning.
A young man named J. A. Washington
was arrested yesterday evening about 6
O'Clock for assaultiDg George Kuhn,
small boy.
Mrs. Amy weech prea ched an interesting
sermon in Trinity M. Z. Church yesterday
morning.
Mr.. f. NJ. Anderson is erecting a hand-
some residence at the corner OF
Duke and St Asaph streets. and Mr. J.
A. Marshall is erecting a handsome row or
brick residences on Henry street. between
Cameron and King streets. a number Of
contracts for buildings have been let and
the indications are that there wilt be a
boom IL building in the near future.
The morning times., 1896-03-30
HELEN GOULD'S ORCHIDS.

THE flower OF themoment, expensive and
fragile, is the orchid. A few years ago
never seen in this country outside the
conservatory OF the millionaire, the orchid
is now the accepted decoration for din nerS,
luncheons and wedt1iug breakfasts.
Few collections in tlIIS country can COM
pare with that owned by Miss Helen Gould
at her summer home, at Iryington, on the
Hudson Miss Gould is constantly on the
watch for every fresh discovery and is as
proud OF adding a new orchid to her al
ready wonderful assortment as most women
would be of new diamond ring or jewelled
girdle.
Secluded as Miss GOULD insists that her
private life shall be, guests are always
welcome to visit Iie orchid conservatories
their hearts content. q
The superb purple catlya is her favorite
orchid and iscultivatcd In more than Que hot
house with lavish profusion.
The morning times., 1896-03-30
GEMS WELL HIDDEN.

A NATIVE who had been employed by
n the be Beers Company was recently
charged before the resident ma gistrate
at Kimberly with unla wful possession of
diamonds. The case was a very peculiar
one, as illustrating the manner in which
natives will iniure themselves in order to
conceal stones. This boy was discovered
to he suffering from wound in one leg,
which could not be made 10 heal, and,
upon being probed, small parcel Of dia-
lnonds was found. He had inflicted the in
jury solely TO have, as he thought, secure
hiding place for his ill-gotten gains, and,
having cut through one of the leaders. it is
thought he Will never recover the use of
his limb. He was committed for trial.
The morning times., 1896-03-30
NHEN CLOSE SLEEVES COME.

HH UST Our big sleeves go? Possibly;
VA .but not just at present Docile the
mode-loving sex may be, but they
are not going 10 be robbed all in a jiffy
OF any dress item so universally becoming
as bouffant arm gear.
Think how many more waists we can
have when we can eConomize on sleeve
material" suggests an advocate Of tight
arm covers.
Yes. but think how hideOus we shalllook
in them is the rejoinder from woman
who conjurcs up a picture of the old
fashioned affair, skin tight from shoulder
TO wrist, and productive OF red hands, re-
tarded circulation, etc. But this threatened
sleeve revival is really storm in tea
cup.
Like the new woman, The new sleeve is
very much thing or the future.
The morning times., 1896-03-30
Blum Bros Spring Opening.

Today secs the Millinery opening of the
leading concern in the southeast OF Wash
ingtoD. Blum. Bros. announce a grand
opening, with special souvenir prices, which
Will last for three DAYS.
THIS is always an event of surprising
interest To the ladies, as it affords them
an opportunity TO study the very newest
and most fashionable in Spring AIilEaery
and apparel.
This weli-SnOwn house promises a most
elaborate display and, needless to say
everything that they advertise Will be
carried ont TO the letter.
Every lady in Washington should attend
this affair.
The morning times., 1896-03-30
FOR TANDEM RIDING.

rTtHE divided skirt is much in demand for
tandem riding because it can be worn
on a full diamond almost as well as
on composite frame. OF course, the lady
has the front seat and as there is no wheel
for the rear part of the skirt to chafe on
The inevitable inconvenience OF a skrt can
be easily tolerated. And there can be no
doubt about its appearance being stylish.
But il by no means follows that the short
skirt, though divided, Is the best to wear
because il is fashionable. By common con
sent kncke erbOckers are more comfortab bic
andbctter1dapted for ridingin. The yoffer
less resistance to the wind: the Y are not
Liable 10 displacement: they are cooler and
they are safer on any kind OF wheel
These advantages have been recognized in
EurOpC. and 20 will be here some day.
The morning times., 1896-03-30
CONGRESSMEN AT A
EUCHRE CLUB PARTY
Representative and Mrs. Stone En-
tertain Distinguished Guests.
Mrs. Mckee Again in Town on Her
Way TO EN-President Harrison
Wedding-Other Social Notes.

Mrs. Mckee. .daughterofex- re esident Har-
rison, is in The city. ana has been staying
very quietly with Mrs. h. NJ. G. Brown on
/ street for the last three days. Mrs.
Mckee has been 10 her fathers home in
indianapolis and is presumably on her way
10 the marriage of her father, which takes
place Easter Monday. Mrs. Mckee is a
woman OF charming personality and pos
Sesses To marked degree the faculty of
making and retaining friends. Despite the
fact that this is holy week she will have
many social affairs given III her honor dur
ing her stay in Washington.
The morning times., 1896-03-30
w. C. I. u. NOTES.

The White Ribboners of this city are
busily at work arranging for two days
meeting about the middle of April, at
which time Miss Willard and Miss Gordon
are expected here.
y mass meeting of the children OF all
the junior societies in the churches, as
well as the Loyal Temperance Legions, and
a mass meeting OF the young women OF the
District will be special features of pro-
gram which, from first to last, will be full
of interest. Miss Wizards health has
been much improved by her stay in the
South, and she will come to Washington
with her old time vigor and winSomeness.