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The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17

States wall have faith in its stability. The i'm
preston prevails financial circles that it is evidence OF
unthrift for country to fall to the silver Standard and
it is useless to preach return of public confidence while
free silver being freely agtated It is possible that
the United States might buy up the worlds surplus sill
ver and force its parity with gold, but it would be al
uncertain experiment that would end in costly conse
quences should it finally prove failure In any event.
the sacrifice great the trial. and in the
interest of pablc welfare November should the end
of all silver discussion far its free and ndepend
ent coinage is concerned. An inquiry into facts will
that it cannot be successfully done in this
country without the support of other nations and
then it will require years of negotiation practically
solve the problem.
AS proof of this statement, look into present
ability to enter policy of free coinage. By sus
pending gold coinage might possibly mint 100000 600
"a year. We would Immediately need $500, 00O 600
of silver to make up the loss of gold. To supply the
deficit it would be necessary to the Sherman
law without limiting the bullion purchase, and
der its provisions could buy up the worlds bullion
silver with silver certificates which would be at
heavy discount Them again. there not $500 900 900
of available silver in the world unless encroach upon
the currency of other nations This could only be done
by Offering premium and even then it would not be
desirable to do so. 1t will be that from any
standpoint independent free silver is mpracticabe.
There are numerous valid reasons why it could not
be put in force and there also grave grounds for de-
handing that further attempt be made to do So 1t
proposition that is clouded with fear and based
avalanche of ruin and destruction Nowhere in all
its intrcacies is there CLEAN of hope promise of
except through the darkness of distress and de-
spair and why it's supporters conscientiouy advo
catesuch of calamity not even they
ably Study for yourselves in the light of
and see it in all its hideousness
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We've got some broken lots Of SHOES
marked ut 'qaick sale prices.
SAKS & COMPANY.
Ia. ave. & 7Ih st. "saks' Corner"
EDITORIAL POINTS OF VIEW.

The supreme court OF Michigan declares
thai bicyciSs5 must he ON the lookout for
stones, human beings In other Instructions
that may CAUSE an accident.-Detrot Free
Press.
No inonke y-backed scorcher has ever vet
knocked a street car from the track. Dor
has his SUCCESS been much greater with
lighter vehicles. These are small facts
but worth remembering.-Fri Exam
iner.
The average summer girl is flying in
stead OF flirting. The bicycle is great
reyolutionist. -balt;more American.
1t is natural for young and strong men 20
desire to make records on bicycles but there
are signs that it Is being overdone. Racing
with locomotives Will 60 no harm TO vigur-
ous men, but it tempts others who cannos
stand such hard wUrk.-Ealtimore Arneri-
Can.
Free coinage Of 53-cent dollars is q eccd
way 10 he.p sIeCulatOrs IN tie tuil SIDE
OF the silver market. but no way at all
20 teach the youth OF the land a wholesome
regard for honesty in trade Ind fer national
hoDor.-Chicago Times-Hcrald-
When the wage-earners feel Ike conduct
ing a grand one-ialr-off sale Of their labor
hey will vote for free silveT-Detrmt FREQ
Press
Under free coinage the laborer would find
il more difficult than IL Is now to purchase
ice. Think OF what deprivation it would
have been Yesterday rot to have had any
ice at haDd.-Springfield Union
1t may bc seriously doubted If President
Cleveland would Lave CEe Icing, sw e- song
il he didn't fish about two-thirds of the
time.-Rociiester Times.
We are not getting any reports from
CieveiaDu's fishing trip this summer. and
il seems the old man has become back
Dumber-Fris,o Can.
Had Grover Cleveland frankly renounced
his thrf-term ambition year ago the
Democracy might have been spared its
Illuminating and futile surrender to the
Populists. Chicago Times-Herald
The time when the average man most
needs vacation is when lie returns from
one. Chicago Dispatch.
Few constitutions are strong enough to
stand a prolonged vacation. Milwaukee
Journal.
L you are forced to stay In town. and
want to forget it, borrow n summer resort
guide book and study out trip that You
wonid make IL YOU could.-Matl and Ex-
press.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
German Use of Free Alcohol.

Berlin. Aug. 16.-Mr. Henry Daley of
New York. VINO was commissioned by the
Congress OF the United States toinQuire into
the German system OF using free alcohol
in manufactures. has completed his inves-
legations and expresses himself as ex-
trcmely sratified at the assistance he re
ccivcd from the various German officials
with whom he came In contact. The
conclusion arrived at by Mr.. Daley as the ~
suit OF his observations is that 1t win
be possible to promote the use Of free spir-
It's In manufacturing In the United States
without dcfraudiDg the revenues and at the
same tint avoiding the existing high
taxes Imposed upou manufacturers. lie
fipds that those who claimed that the use
OF free spsrits u German usasufectunes
was impsssibas wsss sssatiy assssks0.
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Concerning Free Silver Clubs,

Editor Times:-I challenge Mr.. ] ames A.
Poe TO produce any tang ,bie proof Of what
he says regarding number OF co,ored free
silver clubs In your paper OF Saturday, the
18th inst If he can name and locate them
he may sustain his assertion. 1 will give
him ten da VS. grace to satisfy thepublic, that
he told real sound truth: otherwise Mr..
Poe's claim of colored free silver clubs
FOR sale can only be regarded as a stupid
effort to work the Republican campaign
committee. Mr.. Poe had best select some
other subject upon which to press his claims
He WI find the free silver negro loaded
~ both ends OF the barrel. when they show
the committee that there are no such
number OF clubs in existence and none IA
sAe.
"A. woRrHrNaroNB RINCKLEY.
President A. r. 8. L, i.
No. III q street northwest.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
TRAGEDY IN A BOARDING HOUSE
Murder and Suicide In New YorI
Caused by Despondency.

Murder and Suicide In New York
Caused by Dependency.
New York, Aug 10. A double tragedy
was enacted on the top floor Of the board
ing -house No. I45 West Twentieth street.
oDducted By the deceased husband dnd
wife. early this morning.
Alois Dinkeln,an, about Gfty-three years
of age, and whose appearance denotes
That he was refined and educated. in d
!: OF temporary insanity, brought about
by business reyersals. killed his wife.
Adeiheid. by shooting her through the
heart
After shooting his wife, A1ois rau from
the room. holding revolver in each hand.
aud shouted that there were burglars n
the house.
James Kermoic, toarder In the. house.
whose room Is opposite that OF DiBkelm1n
and wife. In relating the story OF the
tragedy. says he was startled ABOUT 5
o'clock by the report or a revolver.
HnrryiDg to the hall. he saw DinkelnIan
going toward the stairs.
As the murderer reached the stsircase
lie fired slot which was followed by
cries OF Police and looking over he
tanisters. Kermode saw Philip Moliny
another boarder. running down stairs.
pursued BY Dinkeiman. the latter firing
u number OF shots at him. Molloy es-
capped uDhurt and summoned the police.
Dinkeinian then ran upstairs, and meeting
kerniode. told him. In reply to.a query
as to what WIS the matter, that there
was thief in the house
He then walked into his room. banging
the door after him. A few minutes later
another loud report was heard comiug froin
Dinkelman's room Meanwhile Molloy re-
turned with an officer and going into
DinEelman's room found Mrs. Dinkelman
lying in corner dead. The murderer WIS
sin breathing and au ambulance was sum-
nionei. but when 1t arrived Dinkelman was
dead.
The supposition is that Dinkclman on
arising Sunday morning was seized with
"A sudden lit of Insanity and. placing the
revolver 10 the breast OF bis wife, fired. A
Mr.. Fox has the room adjoining the one
occupied by Mr.. MoiIoy. he also was
aroused from his SAUNDERS ami had opened
the door when DiukeInan went by in pur-
suit of the supposed burglar and be- too,
was aimed at by Dinkelman. but slammed
the door before Dinkelman could fire
Dinke!man has been married twenty
comfortable circumstances until reverses
came and thcn the couple resorted to keep
ing a boarding house
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
WATCHED BY A MAN-OF-wAR.
Georgia Coast Patrolled by a Span
fish GunbOat.

fsh GunbOat.
Brunswick, Ga, Aug. 16.-Either a
Spanish gunboat or an American man of
war is patrolling the coast Of the Bruins
wick customs district.
Smoke from a large steamer was seen
about noon by visitors 20 ST. Simon's
Island. and later the shape OF a large
vessel generally supposed TO be the Span
ish cruiser Alfonso was discerned. since
that hour throngs of anxious aud excited
people have walked St. Snmon's beach.
climbed into the hotel cupoia, treerops. and
every Conceivable place available To get
a better view OF the vessel. which in the
meantime has steadily patroiled lust out
side tire sea buoy at the entrance to Bruins
wick harbor up To the north Of st. Sirnon's
Island and hack to Doboy Sound.
In view OF the fact that the present
whereabouts OF the filibustering steamer
s unknown. and she Is supposed tn be in
hiding near these waters. and the further
fact that u j. Rot positively known whether
he Brunswick tug Dauntless has made her
escape TO sea with the expedition which
ler the satiIla River bridge THURSDAY morn
.ng last. the interest created by the sp-
pe3rance Of this war ship IS thrilling and
there IL much excitement.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
POISONED BY ICE CREAM.
On. Member of an Excursion Party
Died From the Effects.

Lambertville. v. J.. Aug l6.-Thursday
last large number Of farmers and their
fsmiliesat,cnded the mountain harvest home
held annually near Reileyvil,e-
Among thcsein attendance was Miss May
Frizzle OF Matthew'S Corner. Early next
morning the girl was taken sick with vcmit-
ing and died that evening. A number Of
osher people We're similarly affected. but
all recovered except Miss Frizz.e.
1t is supposed that Miss Frizzie's death
and the sickness OF the others is due to the
ice cream they ate and which wa made
oD the grounds. 1t is not known what
poisonous substance got into the ice cream.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
LEvITY With BREVITY
THE DIyINE's REQUEST.

weiiknown Washington minister re-
Gently made d trip to New York. On the
train In the seat in front of him sat two
young men who embcllshed their CONVEX
sauon with a liberal amount Of profanity
From what they said the pastor learned
they were ''Coilegc men, and very proud
or their linguistic acco mpli>hmcnts
"Parcon nee, said the divine. address
ing the LoS Objectionable youth, didn't
] just hear you say that you spoke H.brr X
tluently?''
''on, yes" replied the student, II read
and speak the langua ge with perfect ease. -
Then be so kind replied the minister
pleasantly, Ito do Your swearing in that
tongue
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17

and hatterv unon Edmond Kinney or NJ,
aIG p,.pd,s ,li.v nn,,hy-.., THO ,rn,h,.
occurrad on the sri, OF ias, month hnt nm
In yesterdav the man .u,cecda,, in evadin.
arrest
r.,.,.,
" .,. uouua,u u ne'uius iepoI.eu 70
.ne po'oe ,as, hsns .liat MS ptNeC was
Yesterday. The yaIue Of the ,ineniece
was SI0. Crimes of this character arc
often reported. but tn, AUTHORITIES here
are unable TO act. jackson CITY not neine
in their Jurisdiction
Tho c,.,,,,,,.o co,,,osoa %. ,.,s,,os
80 90 ~, - % ~ $50,
nc, nu ne ata. ~ 49,,
y, ,,;s<.,,s ~, s',,,at;... -. ~" 20
- ,s'I...,,,a ~ s.s.H W 10,
given out as to what was done. further
than In state that there was every uros-
,oc, -, az aor,y and an,;cnhi. s.,;,.,n.r,
on the existing differences
o,.l,
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su' ,. ou ppeu on" ie' i ~ y!
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no.
Inc tneniners OF Columbia Iypographicai
WAN nm,a W o TUom. "'r .o'e oi 'ne
80 m, ~ az,
,,, W s, VIC oV or y, supei ,,so.s n VIC
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VIC
Joseph Miles a Waterman at Riggs
Market, street, between -Four
teenth ana Flteehth streets was
ficer Hutton, on the charge OF assault
and battery, preferred by James O'Hagan.
The complainant, who is under age. had
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
FOR ROBBING THE MAILS.
English Postoffic~ Employe Arrested
In Boston.

cnBttbu IOotOtttcS EnpDyc ATTeNte0
In Boston.
Boston. Aug. Is. Henry BarfieId. for
n,eriy post office employe at Liverpool.
Engi and. was arrested on the arrival OF
the steamship Pavonia at the East Boston
wharf :his morning on the charge OF EN-
bezzling f4OO from the Liverpool pest
office
The United States marshal had a war
rant and extradition from England or
the mans arrest. Barfield confessed to
the British vice consul, and turned over
S1.70O in cash. He will be arraig ned
before the United States court tom GROW
morning, and will be given hearing on
the cxtradition papers.
1t is said that Vice Consul Heating is
not DESTROYS Of pushing the complaint
as long as he has received the greater
part OF the money. Barfield will be re-
turned to the commissioner of inning "a
ton. who will deport him for being a
confessed criminal.
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City

Mr. H. c. Barber OF Milwaukee, Is at the
| BIT. James Hotel.
Mr.. CharIes +, Raker. OF Denver, 10 egts
tered mt ths. RuIeisn
Mr. and Mrs. John Buckmeyer OF Pitts
burg re visiting in the city.
~. t.;,t ns View Haven Conn IN
s,onn,og a the asptrooolitan
N. 1,,;rx y,sst Of Louisville. KY. Ia
registered al the Metropolitan.
n-,..I..,, ,,,,. ST vu
| .~,.a, .,-,',;n IN yahnr n,y
~, too. all ono
go r. c,h 10y ~.
new. r.. u basoS HAS ietui"Su " ne
Ivy anu assume .'s' =, ms
mounted ioireshan barrett Vi 'he Llsh, I
precinct mas oo'ahisu a'i'eeh uo's ie"'e'
Rev. Joseph Is. SUIT Of puntarton Ave
nue. Methodist Church, In west washington
mas relurheu 70 INC city
Mr.. ID. NJ. Eduards. OF the Associated
Press, OF this city. Is spending his vaca-
ton IN New YORK ana Atiantic CITY.
The single takers are distributing great
quantities OF literature III the District aud
Claim that they are daily making converts.
Quite a number of the Government Office
printers are away on their vacations and
The establishment is hampered in its work.
The Brotherhood OF st. Andrew S OF the
Church of the Epiphany Will meet this
evening at S O'Clock in the lecture r DOM of
the church
~, r. Jo,osop ~ Peabody Kas a
member OF the party wEo.ca East with
Candidate BRYAN. arrived last night at
the National
o., ,,,,.s -, 90, Fan.
MI Gnu Mls - ~ 30 $3.50,
&c, NJ Mnsne. - q, p,,,
= an IN. city
-
Inc bureau Vi HnE d, hS i''u , iih,,'hh
employees Degn 10 MoIk oseI.i.iie oouay oe
cause OF Tue Necessity Oh eeteins OUT the
ne" ho'es ~ "n gary u's.
ne Ach,niey ,nooart Marcihh oIup mem
pers are shAusN awa''ns sne a,IlsA
oi then Nhpo'1o. ~ " winch |he!
INTENT W pa'"'e '"e S>iee's oA S'd's W.
GASEOUS
George biackston, coiored. was arrested
last niShC by u'e ponce ., .he secouu
pfecinc. anu He'u a. 'Ieii s.".ioh ,oI the
de.ec.,'e o,lre. where he "an'eu y" 'i'e
ehaise Vi 'ais'
AIpbonso JACKSON. no: 400 FIRST street
southwest. fell from his bicycle Jester
day a'!efnoou a,n. u.on M nus arm ne was
,oAeh W o.p''"' 'A '"e -"
'roi o' 'ne fo'.'" =,
A tournament will be given at Forest Glen
next wednesday and Thursday for the ben
eiit OF st. John church. various amuse.
.nen.s na nav, h nee IN a,,os9S anu oa'i Vi
'"uS'e wa "
Inc 'hiee-i'as'eu schooner w. II. henzei
OF New iork a1tVeu AT Georgetown sat
urday with liS,ooo eiSnt.ioot pieces OF
three-incn CONDUIT piIN. Inc cargo was
coHs'sheu ~ '"o "'o''ae L'sh' anu o"ei
'onp""''
Maurice iiiz'nan; oicychs.. went rio'ns
on ms wheel ias. SATURDAY night out TOOK
neither lamp 10. VI, WIN nun. AS re.
SUIT oiieer d a Du.ai iaee 'ha' nighl
.andea MN az NO. Station "nefe ne ie''
20 coiia'erai
Miss Annie Lutz' OF Philadelphia. last
night steppeu OH moving seventh street
ar. at thet1rahstef station at fennsyi-
Sania avenue. nana was thrown TO the
ground Beyond receiving rev bruises
she escaped, Jhh'nJured-
The residents along East Capitol street,
in the Leighborhood OF Tenth, have again
moved theifi pnuiGe INTO the lower part
of the house N preparation for sleeping
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
PEAcEMAKER WAS KILLED.
Attempted to Stop Quarrel and Was
Fatally Stabbed.

Binghampton. n. Y. Aug. 16-whils
playing the part orpeacemaker at Brackney-
vile. Pa. near this city last night. Leon
Gaige was fatally stabbed by man named
Kelly and another man was seriously
wounded
Two brothers named Kelly while under
the influence of liquor had engaged in .
quarrel with a resident of the village aud
We're beating him when Gaise interfered
and was fatally wounded. The Keiiys ran,
but one named Mike was captured and
lodged in Montrose Jail. There is talk
among the farmers of lyncbing him.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
COMFORTING PROVERBS.

IF 1t wusn't fer them old adagcs," said
Ragweed Reggie as he Inspected the silk
umbrella he had Just ''swiped'' from the
last farm house, my cunsci. nee would he
doggoned uncomfortable at times
How'd ye make that out?'' asked Road
ade Jim.
Now take dis umbreliar''
"w ell7"
"Hain't dat pervidin' fer or We: day?''
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
HASN'T HEARD OF THE TREATY
Secretary Chamberlain Attaches No
Importance to Transvaal Rumor.

London, Aug. 16.-Mr. Joseph Chamber
lain, secretary Of state for the colonies.
was questioned today regarding the state
ment made by the sunday Sun tothe effect
that the Transvaal had entered into a
treaty with foreign power contrary to
the Anglo-Boer convention Of 1884, and
that Great Britain had demanded an ex-
planation from the Beer government.
Mr.. Chamberlain said that the colonial
,ffice did not attach much Importance TO
the news.
Mr.. Chamberlain will invite Mr.. Cecil
Rhodes TO testify before the Parliamentary
committee appointed to inquire into the
Administration of the British South Africa
Company. and into the origin aud circum-
stances OF the incursion into the Transvaal,
by an armed force. Mr.. Rhodes will prob
ably be the first witness.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
BANKERS TO AID TIE TREASURY

Philadelph.ans Decide to Follow tho
Example Set by New Workers..
Atlantic City. N. j., Aug. 16.-At
meeting of the council of administration OF
the Pennsylvania Bankers Association.
held yesterday, the following was adopted:
Resolved, That this council earnestly
recommend that the banks and bankers Of
Pennsylvania, as high patriotic duty.
follow the banks of New York. Philadelphia.
Boston, and Chicago. and deposit at an
early day largely OF tne.i eidinss-sf eotd
with the Treasurer Of the United States in
exchange for legal tender notes to assist
the government in maintaining the gold
reserve intact
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
Drowned While sailing.

Brooklyn. Aug. 16--Johu Nauer and .
party OF seven friends went sailiug In Q
ent-bost this afternoon. aud when off
Robbins Recfc the boat capsixed- six Of
the occupants werc picked up by a passing
boat. but two named shsy sad iirdcrn,an,
we've drowned
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
RELEASED THE SINGLE TAKERS
Messrs. Stephenson and Durand Leave
the Dover JAIL

Wilmington. Del. Aug. 16. Arthur H.
Stephenson OF Philadelphia, Victor Du-
rand of Smyrna. Del, and Charles A.
Brothers of Dover. Del. sing le-tax speak
ers. were released from Dover Jail to-
mig hit.
They went at once toPhiladelphIa. They
had served thirty days for blockading the
streets Of Dover by public speaking. con
trary to an ordinance. and were fined
$40 each. but elected to 20 to iail in
stead.
1t is expected Judge Wales will give
a decision in the United States court on
Monday ON the question OF the consti-
OF the arrests Thirteen single
takers are still In Dover jail
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
AT THE Seminary.

Preceptress-Mr. Enpeck, do you wish
your daughter to study the different Ian
buages?
Mr. Enpeck-No, madam: one tongue is
sufficient for a woman.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17

Lawyer Writ and Doctor E,udec remind
me OF brigand"
"Why?"
because, If you encounter the one or the
other it is money or your life
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17

Colorado Democratic County Convex.
tons DECLARE for the ex- Rcpa blicau.
Denver, Colo. Aug. 1G.-County con-
ventious OF the Democratic party were
held througho the State yesterday and In
nearly every instance Senator Teller was
indorsed ard the support Of the party was
pledged TO assist In his Reelection ncxs
winter.
Congressman shafroth. Republican. and
Bell. Populixt. were also Endorsed By
several counsies.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
nAGERsTowN NAN INJURED.

W. Il. AliiuG~r struck by q Train
in CoIumbus.
Columbus, Ohio. Aug. 1s.-A man was
found beside the Pennsy Ivania railway
tracks, near this city. this morning. badly
injured
He had probably been struck by train
From papers In htx pocket hls name ap-
pears 20 be W. n. Alnu0ss a HaseEstown,
Ma
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17
AT THE BAEOUET

Mr.. Granite proposing toast to Connecti-
cut)-The nutmeg state: where can we
nnd crater.
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BCNA-FIDE CIRCULATION.
A reference to the state

BCNA-FIDE CIRCULATION.
A reference to the state
ment below will show that
the circulation sworn to is a
bona fide one
1t is easily possible for a
newspaper with sn elastic
conscience to swell its legit-
innate circulation, e nor
mousiy, i'm order to deceive
advertisers. by sending out
thousands Of papers to
news stands, which are re.
turnabie, and which are in
fact returned, bat neverthe-
less are included in what
Iurports to be an honest
statement of circulation.
Intelligent advertisers,
however. judge by results.
and bogus circulation doesn't
give them.
The family circulation Of
The Times is many thou
sands in excess of any other
Washington paper and is
believed to be fully two
times that of its afternoon
contemporary.
The circulation of The Times for the
week ended August IL, 1876, was as fol-
lows:
Saturday, August 8, 43,335
Sunday, August 3, 1885
Monday, August 10, 42,7Os
Tuesday, August II, 1884
Wednesday. August II. 1855
Thursday, August -, 1865
Friday, August II, 43,476
Total copies printed 2s2,33o
Less damaged copies, copies left
over, uns0id, in office, ami
copies Returned. unsOld, from
rewS Stands AMI branch Of
fees 27,20S
Total &. .. 25s,I22
sOiennly swear that The above Is q
correct statement of the circulation of
The Washington Times for the week
ended Aug. IA, 1876, and that every COPY
was delivered or mailed for a valuable
consideration.
WILLIAM 7. OLIVER,
Superintendent Of Circulation.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this lsih day Of August, A. d. 1896.
[sEAL. I ERNEST G. THOMPSON,
Notary Public.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-17

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