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The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-07-25

PROVIDENCE conceals itself in the details
q human affairs, but becomes unveiled in
the generalities OF history.-Lamartine.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-07-25

CHRISTIANITY commands us to pass nv
INJURIES policy, to let them pass BY u.s.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-07-25

SAN 1 right for BrixtonF' "No, YOUR
eft. Trains just gone."-Judy.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-07-25

PIso's CURE is a wonderful Cough medi.
Blake AYES, Brooklyn, N. Y, Oct rs, s9l.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-07-25

CONSTIPATION Cured By Dr.. Carlstedtis
German Liver Powder. Samples and testi-
monials free. In Bottles only Is cents. The
Carlstedt Medicine Co, Evansville, Ind.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-07-25

WHAT succeeds we keep. and &c becomes
sne habitof manlind.-The0dore Parker.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-07-25

Books are the immortal sons deifying
their sires.-Plat0.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-07-25

AN angry man is again angry with him
self when he has returned to reason.-Pub.
Illus Syrus.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-07-25

poleon.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-07-25

HARD TO BEAT.-A wet carpet.-Mel-
bourne Weekly Times.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-07-25

FoA they conquer who believe they can.-
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-07-25

with the celebrating sense 81 renewed
health and strength and internal eIeanii-
ness, which follows the use of SYRUP OF
Figs, is unknown % the Few who have not
progressed beyond the old-ame medicines
n the cheap eubatitnte8 sometimes Of
Tered but accepted b. the VIOLIN
formed
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-07-25
.RUFUs SANDERS.
Tbs Sage Of Rocky Creek Reports
q family Rucus.''
An Old spochied Hen. = Spotted Honna
Dog and Two Plain. Old Female
Women-story Of q Load.
Cd MusIxot,

One old speekled hen settin under a
brush heap down by the cow pen gate
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-07-25

Halls Family Pills are the best.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
CITY AND DISTRICT.


While playing around some Ice boats at
the foot of Sd street southeast about S
O'Clock Saturday evening Eddie Hilton
the seven-year-old son of Charles Hilton
stone mason. living at 12.2 ID straat
southeast. fell from a gang pIang into the
river and was drowned. At the time the
little boy was playing in company with his
brother. George Hilton, friend namei
Willie Howell. and several other children
residing in the neighborhood. The little
ores had been playing one of the boats
and George who is ten years of age. finally
started home with Eddie. They were cross
ing a narrow board. which served as a
gang plank. when the younger of the two
lost his footing. and the older boy did not
possess sufficient strength TO hold him until
assistance could arrive.
The fifth precinct police We're notified of
the occurrence. and the river in the vicini-
~ was dragged for several hours large
crowd watching the proceedings from the
bank The body was recovered about $50
o cock yesterday afternoon from benea tn
the iceboat and taken to the home of The
parents of the unfortunate child.
Deputy Coroner GiazeDrook today made
an investigation of the circumstances sur
rounding the drowning, and gave a certifi-
cate of accidental death. Funeral services
will be held tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
Regular Soldier. and Sailors.

Gen. Guy V. Henry Garrison. No. 43, R.
A. and N. u, at it's last regular meeting
entertained Gen. VIM. Barry Garrison No.
1876 The meeting room at the c. U. o. o.
F. Hall was tastefully decorated with
American flags and shields and after the
opening exercises Paymaster R. A. Thigh
man made an eloquent address of welcome,
which was responded to by Commander
Johnson, senior vice commander. Jacob
Moore of Barry Garrison, who is also COM
mander of Henry Wilson Post, G. A. r.,
made a patriotic address and Adiutant
w. .. Edwards read paper on the object
OF the meeting, which was to strengthen
that fraternal feeling that binds together
the regular soldiers and sailors and ma
rines. Paymaster General d. o. brennan
and Officer OF the Day Hacket. of Barry
Garrison also made addresses. Refresh
ments and cigars were then served and
Post Commander Henry Miller sang MY
Country, Ills of Thee" being Joined by all
present Gen. VIM. F. Barry Garrison Is
composed of white members and located at
the Soldiers Home. Gen. Guy V. Henry
Garrison is composed of colored members.
The Regular Army and Navy Union is COM
posed Of honorably discharged soldiers, SAIL
ors and marines, regardless of race or posi-
ton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
NO TRIP TO RICHMOND.
The Expedition of the High Soho,
Cadets Declared on.

Cadets Declared on.
AS stated in The Star Saturday, an exami-
nation Of the bond furnished the War De-
rartment to guarantee the safekeeping of
the rifles and accourterments ISSUED TO the
regiment OF High School Cadets disclosed a
cause supulating that the property men,
TONED shall not be carried outside the Dis
trict OF Columbia. In view thereof, the pro-
posed visit of a provisional battalion of High
School Cadets to Richmond, Va, June 30,
on the occasion of the reunion of confeder-
ate veterans has been declared off, and the
boys are greatly disappointed over the fail
ure of their plans.
George H. Thomas Post, No. Is, Grand
Army of the Republic, at meeting Satur-
day evening. unanimously adopted resold-
tons setting forth that 1.-The Grand Army
OF the Republic, Department of the Poto-
mac, has for many years endeavored, with
out success, to secure parade Of the High
school Cadets of this city on Memorial
Day., and that without holding the slight
est Ill will or i'll feeling toward ex-confed-
crate soldiers, 1t questions the loyalty to
the Union of those who participate In cere-
monies Incident to the laying of the corner
stone of a monument to that arch-trai.or
Jefferson Davis Therefore, the Thoma 5
Pest No. Is, questions the propriety of
loyal people participating in such ceremon-
les, especially the High School Cadets of
Washington, who have not found it con-
venfent to join In the services in remem-
brance of deceased Union soldiers and sail
ors, or have not been permitted to do SO by
the school authorities Of the city,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
st. AioySiuSs nnv

Yesterday was st. Aloysius' day, and
while the day was observed to some extent
in all of the edifices in the city, the COM
memorative services at St. Aloysius
Church Were. of course. the most elaborate
The day celebrated is the anniversary of the
death of st. Aloysius who died June 21
1891
Cardinal Satolli celebrated mass at Il
O'Clock, with Father c. Gillespie as archdea-
con, Father Mcclellan as deacon Rev. c. Scott
as subdedcon and Revs O'Gorman and Me-
Grath as masters of ceremony. Rev
Father Brookbank delivered the panegyric
The services of the day were begun early
In the morning, when the men of the parish
or ST. Aloysius received holy communion
in body, commemorative of the seventy
fifth anniversary of Leo's first communion
In the afternoon a reception of the So
dality of the Angels of Mary was held, at
which many new members We're received
Into the body Father Mckinney, s. j.,
made the address. The members of the
League of the Sacred Heart held a meeting
at the vesper hour, the promoters receiv-
ing crosses and diplomas from the hand Of
Rev. Father Gillespie, S. j., who made a
few appropriate remarks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22

The '96 graduating class of the Business
fish school spent an enjoyable afternoon
ana evening on the river Thursday The
steamer Bartholdi. gayly decked with B.
H. 5. eolors, started al O'Clock and Slow
lily Wended its way down the Potomac to
Coates Point. where various games were
INDUCED in until the call for dinner was
sounded Coming back the boat stopped at
Marshall Hall. where the exercises of the
=. ". l.. were enjoyed. AS the boat left
the wharf the class woke the echoes with
the B.. H. S. yell The captain was re-
quested by the president, Mr.. Kelly, to go
slower, as 1t was more conducive to So
ciab1lity, and SO the class did not reach
the city Until midnight.
The party was chaperoned by four Of
the teachers, Misses Throckmorton, Gull
Yer, Gibson and North, who managed to
maintain dignity and order in the class to
the satisfaction Of all.
Some Of those in the party were Misses
Mudd, Cramer, Dexter, Gresham, Hiatt,
King, Kneessi, Loeffier, Manning, Payne,
OGorman, Scrivener Simonds and Waugh
and Messrs. Archibald. Blanchard, Collins,
Duvall, Felter, Grimes, Harper, Hays.
Kelly the Kitchin brothers, Littlepage,
Pitts, Ross, Shoemaker, Simonds, Somer-
veil. Stephan, Stone, Stringer, Walsmith
and Gift.
The class intends to have another excur-
sion to the same place some time in the
future.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
First Reunion.

The graduating class CT '05 Business
High School, held its first reunion Friday
evening at Marshall Hall. Upon the ar
rival of the boat at Marshall Hall the
Class gathered in one Of the paclors of the
mansion ard held a short business meeting.
The annual election of officers resulted in
the following selection: For president,
Sherman NJ. Craiger; vice president, Miss
Mary Il. OCornor; secretary, James E.
West, and treasurer, Miss Gertrude He'll
trLn.
After the adjournment of the business
meeting the members of the class, together
with quite number OF friends accom-
panying them, spent the evening in a
nc st enjoyable manner.
Among these present We're Misses An
nand, Heilbrun. Hodgson, Bunyea Harri-
sen. Slater, Erect and Moore and Messrs
Roderick, West Dismer and Sleman,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
The Moseley Delayed.

The big steamer Jane Moseley, which
runs from here to Colonial Beach, went
aground at the dock at the beach yester-
day afternoon just before the hour to re-
turn to the city with a throng of excur-
sionists. An unexpected fall in the tide
caused the mishap. Efforts were made to
release the Moseley, the steamer Harry
Randall breaking several lines in her at
tempts. but nothing could be done until
the tide started in, when the Moseley float
ed off. delay of about an hour and a
half was caused. and the steamer got to
the city at 1920 o'clock, just in time for
all to catch the last car for their homes
General Agent Moore was on board, and
he and the other officers did everything to
make the passengers comfortable during
the short wait before the boat left the
beach. The crowd was good-humored and
good-natured, and did no kicking. There
were over 500 Washingtonians ON the Nose
ley, and they enjoyed the trip thoroughly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer Manchester for Mount vernon al
10 am. and 30 pm, and Tor MarShaii
Hall at 10 am. go and $40 pm.
Steamer River Queen for Indian held
ard intermediate landings at $50 am, ana
for Marshall Hall at pm.
Steamer Harry Randall for Colonial
Beach and river landings at am.
Steamer Washington for Norfolk and
Fortress Monroe at Z pm.
Steamer John Sylvester for Colonial
Beach at am.
Steamer Jane Moseley for Colonial Beach
at am.
Trains leave the Baltimore and Ohio sta
ton for Bay Ridge at 9:15 am. and I:2S
pm.
Cars to Arlington leave every hour from
1312 street and Pennsylvania avenue.
Cars 10 Mount Vernon Park leave every
hour from 1872 street and Pennsylvania
avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
Dissolution of PnrtnershfD,

Clarendon Smith has filed a bill in equity
against Elijah E. James, praying for a dis
solution of the partnership entered into be-
tween them the LIST Of last November. The
defendant, says Mr.. Smith, was his clerk for
three months previous, and he charges that
curing that time the defendant overdrew
his salary to the amount of SIT. and thai
during their partnership he increased the
amount drawn out to $3.50. Mr.. Smith also
says that he served notice of dissolution Of
the partnership on the defendant February
l, 1885, and later agreed to submit their
differences to arbitration. lie claims that
there are about 800 outstanding, and due
to him, and he asks that he be empowered
10 collect the money, that n receiver be ap-
pointed, II found advisable, and that after
an accounting. he may have a decree for
the amount found to be due him.
Attorney w. w. MILAN represents the
complainant
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
The Beer Boycott.

The agitation committee. which is e.
gagged in war on the brewers, met Iast
evening and, after the adjournment, it was
announced that number of replies had
peen received to the circular sent to saloon
Keepers In reference to the Withholding of
trade from the brewers and that the former
IN most instances declared their intention
to comply with the request if the war is not
soon settled.
AT the headquarters of the brewers COM
pine II was today stated that there has been
no chanSe IN the beer troubles for weeks
past, and that the only way in which the
boycott can be settled is by the Federation
OF Labor and District Assembly No 66. X.
OF L., conceding to the brewery employees
ter of joining a union
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
ANNUAL EXHIBITION.
Work OF the Pupils of the Manual
Training School.

Training School.
The annual exhibition of the work of the
pupils of the Manual Training School, on
o street between 9th and 7th streets north
west, which began Tuesday, closed Friday
afternoon.
While the display was open to the pub
lie many prominent persons called at the
rooms, and most Of them were very COM
plimentary in their illusions to the work
accomplished
Among the leading persons who visited
the rooms were Judge Hagner, Capt Howe,
U.S.A., who is on duty at the Arsenal;
District Commissioners Ross, Truesdell and
Pc WE'LL the members Of the board of school
trustees Except Dr. Wilmer, who is absent
In Europe). Messrs. James w. Whelpley,
J. ]. Darlington, DIR. D. H. Hazen, Jesse H.
Wilson. DR.. F. J. Shadd, B. X. Bruce. L.
A. Cornish. Maj George H. Harries, Mrs.
L: r. Stowell and Mrs. NJ. c. Terrell. many
of the trustees of the high schools and of
the public schools, as well as most of the
parents and friends Of the pupils.
The engine and dynamo, both made in
the school by pupils and by the latter of
which the school building is lighted at
night with electricity, were operated yes
terday, and worked to the satisfaction of
all interested. 1t was the general opinion
or the visitors that while the work shown
was along the same lines followed in pre-
vfous years, there was 10 doubt that much
more skill was shown by the pupils during
the year just closed than ever before.
Some of the products of the metal de-
partment of the Central High School were
displayed on the first floor, and they show
ed excellent practical As well as theoretical
knowledge of the construction Of mechar-
zeal appliances. The display of wood work
was on the second floor. and some fine in
iald work on checker boards. stools ami
tables and novelties in backing box con-
Struction were shown.
The staff of the school consists of Mr. J.
A. Chamberlain, who has general charge:
Messrs larry White and p. l.. OBrien
teachers of woodwork; Roy b. Hayes,
teacher in turning, and F. z. Skinner
teacher in forging.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
Life Of Chrisf

A series of twelve illustrated sermons on
the life OF Christ was begun last night at
the Metropolitan NJ. E. Church by Rev DR.
Hugh Johnston, pastor of that church.
The lectures are to be illustrated by means
of the stereopticon, and the opening one
dealt with the life of Christ, from the
miracle at Cana to the miracle of the fish
es. The pictures which illustrate the ser.
mons are taken from different historic al
pictures. or from life. and those put upon
the screen back of the pulpit last evening
were exceptionally good. Following the
sermon, Mrs. Gibson sang an illustrated
hymn. and this will be feature of each
one OF the sermons. The sermons will be
delivered every Sunday night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
The New Education.

The Academy of Fcrty discussed the top
ic. The New Education at its session
Thursday evening. Mrs. Sara A. Spencer
was the director of the conversation. She
told the academy CT the introduction of
advanced methods, in the adaptation of
education to children, now in use in most
progressive cities. The vice magister, Miss
Mary H. Williams, presided during the ses-
sion. The academy adjourned to the third
Thursday in September.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22

Children's day exercises were held last
evening in the new NJ. E. Church, corner
10th and r streets, under the direction of
Mr.. Harry Tanner, superintendent of the
Sunday school. The exercises were of an
interesting nature, and were well attended
The Sunday school is divided into small
bands, each one Of which has distinc tive
name, and each took some separate part
in the exercises last evening, Mr. Harnar
led the responsive reading, and made a
short address on temperance. The bene-
diction was by Rev. w. W. Van Arsdale.
pastor of the church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
Officers Elected.

At the annual election Of the German
American Fire Insurance Company Of the
District of Columbia the following directors
and officers were unanimously elected to
serve for the ensuing year: F. ]. Hell
berger, president; c. G. Lederer, vice presi-
dent; II. Gasch, treasurer; Conrad Sc haefer
Philip May, c. Is. Pearson, w. o. Edmon-
ston, +. G. Schafer, o. L. Wolfskiner; II.
H. Bergman, secretary; c. NJ Emmerich,
assistant secretary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
A New Cable Put in Plnce.

A new cable was placed in position early
Sunday morning on the branch of the Cap
ital Traction Company extending from the
Peace monument to the Baltimore and
Ohio depot. The usual course pursued in
such work was followed. The new cable
was attached to the old one and the latter
drawn out from the conduit, the new rome
taking it's place. The cable on the section
of the road mentioned does not reach the
power house, but is wound upon and run
by a drum in the vault at the Peace monu-
ment, which drumeis tin turn operated nv
the avenue cable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
A boundary Dispute Settled

Inc question Of the division line between
81. Matthew's and Zion Episcopal parishes
IN Prince Georges county. Nd, has been
decided. The standing committee of the
ulocese 10 which the settlement of the
question was referred has rendered de-
cislon IN favor of st. Matthew's parish.
ana established the line by what is known
as Paint branch instead of the election
dis riot
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
Death of Ch.s. H. Ruofr.

Mr.. Charles H. Ruoff. one of the best
known of Washington's young business
men, died Saturday afternoon at his home,
151 street northwest, after an illness of
about three months He was a young man
of fine business ability and was on the
way to prosperity when overtaken by his
fatal illness. He has for several years been
treasurer of Calvary Baptist Church, having
closely identified himself with the affairs
of that church. He was thirty-five years
old, and leaves wife and two children.
The funeral will take place Tuesday morn
ing at 10 o'clock, from the house, the serv-
ices to be conducted by Rev. DR.. Greene.
pastor of Calvary Church. The interment
will be at Rock Creek cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
Adopted College Color..

The students of aGonzaga College have
determined to adopt as their colors the
purple, scarlet, yellow and white, whfct
were the distinctive marks of the anc;en,
house of GonZaga, and at the feast of ST
Aloysius, celebrated yesterday, the acolytes
and many of the students wore the new
colors during the pontifical mass celebra tee
at ST. Aloysus Church. by Cardinal Satolli
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
For Deaf MuteS.

Services for deaf mutes yesterday after
noon at the Church of the Ascension were
conducted by Rev. J. NJ. Koehler, rector of
All Souls Church Of Philadelphia; Rev. A.
w. Mann of Cleveland Rev c. o. Dant-
yer of Rochester and Rev. J. H. Cloud. St
Louis. Rev. A. w. Mann delivered a SER
mon on the words of st. Paul. Let all
things be done decently and in order"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
Studying the Bible.

The mems meeting of the Y. NJ. c. A..
held AT Foundry NJ. E. Church yesterday
afternoon, was addressed by Rev. DR.. F. D.
Power, pastor of the Vermont Avenue
Christian Church. VINO talked upon The
right study of the B.ble and what such
study will dc for young men,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22

Yesterday afternoon Edward KubeI,
native of Bavaria. and for half century
resident of Washington, died at his resi-
dence. 326 1st street northeast at the age
of seventysix. The funeral services will
be held tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
Mission Services.

Mission services were held at the Yer
mont Avenue Christian Church last even
ing The service was under the direct ton
of Mrs. j. ]. Parker. and it's object was to
promote interest in mission work. both at
home and abroad Mrs. Charles b. Gilbert
was the speaker of the evening. Her SUBJ
ject was Missionary Work"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
Reduced Rates to Richmond Via
PennsylXanin Rnilrnnd

For the reunion of the Confederate Vet
Grams at Richmond. June 80 to July . the
Pennsylvania railroad will sell, June ~
to July =, round-trip tickets between Wasn-
inston and Richmond at rate of S2.6S tick
cts available for passage all regular
trains and good to return to July 3-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
|M A m [ Y PW n / I "

CUTICURA REMEDIES cleanse the blood, skin
and scalp Of every eruption impurity and disease,
whether simple, scrofuous, lucrative or heredi-
tary. In word, they the greatest skin
cures, blood purifiers and humor remedies of mod
ern times, and succeed when the best physicians
fail. Sold throughout the world.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
Sunday School officers Chosen.

The newly elected officers of Emmanuel
Presbyterian Sabbath school for the coming
year are as follows: Superintendent, Rev.
]. N. Culbertson; secretary, Benz. Man
gold; treasurer. Conrad CLANCY; librarian,
Miss Roena Mann: organist: Miss Cooper
Venable. The school numbers over one hum
dred members, and is in a promising condi-
ton,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
CITY ITEMS.
Nothing but the Finest Here.

Nothing but the Finest Here.
That's the only kind of Fruits and Vege-
tables we display-the only kind you can
buy, no matter when you come. Everything
in season. Prices are always lowest.
Cannon & Chandler, 76 to 81 Center mkt 1
Eugene Martin of 317 Virginia avenue
southwest called at police Headquarters
yesterday and informed Inspector Holm
berger that some one had entered his room
during his absence Saturday and stole s2O7
from his trunk.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22

The rate to Bay Ridge, the beautiful ex-
Cursion resort on the Chesapeake Bay, has
oeen reduced this season to 80 cents for
adults. except for evening train a rate of
10 cents will be charged, with rebate of 25
cents after coupon is stamped by ticket
agent at Bay Ridge. Half rate for chill
dren between the ages of 5 and II years
Trains leave B. and o. depot week days.
9:15 am. and 4:2S pm; Sundays, 9:35 am
100 and 3:15 p.m.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22

The valuable property. No. 1898 10th
street northwest and g33 o street north
west (with two frame dwellings in rear,
will be sold by trustee tomorrow after
noon at ) o'clock. See advertisement for
des cription and terms