Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1896-02-13

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tous Reporters
Lent begins next Wednesday.
The stores are displaying valentines.
Supper at the Assembly Rooms to-
night.
The tenure of Republican spoilsmen
will be very short.
1t costs as much to be stingy as it
does TO be extravagant.
Aluminium cotfins are the latest,
and undertakers carry them in stock.
Gen. Bradley Il. johnson is writing
the Confederate history OF Maryland.
The Governor entertained anumber
of Senators and State officials last night.
The grounding knew thing or two
when he went back after his macintosh.
French Rolls, Horns. Curls, and
Fingers, at RULLMAN's, ll0 Main st.
The commissioner of patents sent
out yesterday 4S3 patents, of which Az
were for mechanical designs. Six were
sent to Maryland.
The difference between Obstinacy
and firmness is in the difference of view
ing it from the outside or the inside.
President Harrison fell in love with
his fiancee because she knew when to
keep quiet.
New Process, Crullers, 10 cts. per
dozen, at RULLMAN's IS, ll0 Main street.
When a man starts in to drown his
troubles he generally acts as II he thought
they were located in his stomach.
An order was passed to-day to pay
Tnhn - Gnlliyun Cr IN nor dOu fror.a 4 "a
first of January as janitOr of the House.
IF every woman dressed to please
the average man she wouldn't spend
half so much for clothes as she does now.
Lazy people never had II better op.
portunity To complain of rheumatism
than at present.
Don't get mad If you get an ugly
valentine. Laugh over 1t, and kill the
joke-or joker.
Two robbers are allowed by law
| can t tell which is worse;
The dentist often bleeds your jaw,
And the doctor beeds your purse.
Ohio can brag on the star member
of the first class at the Naval Academy.
His name is r. II. Robinson.
Three Dollars per Room. Cheaper
than whitewash. One ordinary
room pap red completed, ceiling,
walls and nine inch border for three
dollars, two rooms for FIVE dollars.
Come and see us.
Hutton q Daniels.
-G0ld ribbon is in much favor for
belts, and is sometimes finished by knots
and ends at the back and bow to match
may find place on the stock collar.
LET us now be up aud doing,
With an eye to every fate
When tile candidate's g pursuing,
Jump the fence, or bolt the gate.
The constant dropping of the rill
Will wear away the rock;
The constant placing of an ad
Will rid you Of your stock.
Printers Ink.
Maryland Tea tonight at Assembly
Rooms by the ladies of the Presbyterian
Church.
In sending valentines through the
mail, always place two cent stamp OH
the envelope when sealed.
These days prior to lent every body
who IS anybody is in the social swim
from A to lizard.
Baltimore wants another Con, but
it would seem the Legislature Will give
her CUFF instead.
The porte will soon he ready t0tIeat
with the powers as fully as they demand.
There are not many more Christians
left now in Armenia.
There is one resemblance at last be-
tween the late poet laureate Of England
and the present 0ne-Ihe GIst name Ot
both is Alfred.
The rain storm today kept many
persons i'll doors, and only those who
had business or were compelled to 60
out were seen on the streets.
Truly we do not half appre late the
good things in this life. When a man is
in the midst of a sound and dreamless
sleep, he has no idea of what good time
he is having.
w. H. Taylor, of Annapolis, has been
appointed keeper of the cloak room at
$500 per day from the beginning of the
session.
"A movement to erect monument
to Edgar Allen Poe has been started in
baltimore. Such an honor should have
been paid long ago to the first and great
est genius in American letters.
DIR. Humphreys Specific "77 Z
breaks up'' cold that .hangs on. .
Fits your vest pocket. For sale by al
druggists.