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Mrs W X, Haxton, Mrs. Or. Walters, Miss
May Walling
Gold, Paper Miss Ida Billup, Miss Annie
Berley, Miss Elsie Moore, Mis-, Minnie Baui
sin, Mrs Edwin Eogcr.
Pricstly Pass, Athletics Mrs. Ball, Miss
L. Moore, Miss Barbara Webber, Miss
Maggie Riley.
Red Cross and Sepulcher, Art-Mrs. John
d. Hyer, Mrs c. s. Hyer, Miss NJ. HALEY,
Miss Lottie Phillips, Mrs. 7. A. Saum,
Miss Elmer Allen, Miss l. Greavcs.
The ladies' executive committee is:
Mrs. John d. Hyer, president; Mrs. Charles
n. Krauss. vice president; Miss Bell Parr,
secretary; Mrs. J L. FTeet, treasurer, Mrs
+. s. Stearns Mrs. W K. Haxton, Mrs.
j. NJ. Thompson, Mrs. Ball, Mrs. L. \
Swank, Mrs ". P. Chroniger, Mrs. E. E.
Pressler and Miss Ida BnIup.
Other committees OF the ladies are:
Lunch Conmittee-Mrs. swank, in charge;
Mrs. Haxton aud Mrs. Chroniger.
Postoffice-Aiiss II BIcCurdy and Miss ] :
Shambaugn
The committees OF Sir Knights follow:
Executive Committee Sir John d. Hyer
chairman; Sif j. NJ. Foster, treasurer; Sir
Z. Thompson, secretary; Sir ". J Parr, Sir
j. L. Freet, Sir William Bierley y. Sir W. :.
McCUTdy.
Reception Committee William Bergman,
chairman: E. II. Stickney, II. II. Craft.
Music Committee j. L. Frees chairman.
j. e. Fresser, w. S. McCurdy.
Decorations committee NJ. Foster,
chairman; ID. W. Beech, ir. and ". j. Parr.
Printing committee Thompson, chair
man; j. NJ. Thompson and w. s. McCurdy.
Invitation committee Ellis E. Pressler.
chairman; J. s. Dewey, H. c. Allen, vii
| liam Bierley and d. w. Beech, jr.
Dancing committee Edward R. Kinche
loe, chairman; j. F. Little and j S, Dewey
Paddle stand b. c. Allen and Simon /.
Hughes.
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New York Cotton Market.
in Its Sew CHARTERS.

Chemical Engine Company No. 1 went
into its new quarters, the old Franklin
House, on d street, between Twelfth and
hirtee,1thstreetn etnorthwest yesterday. The
compauy consists Of the following men:
Charles Is. Proctor, foreman: j A. sweeney
assistant foreman; T. r. Brill. hostler:
W. B. Smith and Nj. Pulliam, privates,
and C. Burke, watchman.
Mr. Proctor was reared and educated
in the District Of Columbia, and was ap-
pointed on the force July /, 1898. lie
served as assistant foreman since May 10,
1885, and was promoted to foreman July
1, 1897. All of the other men are old
firemen, and come with the chemical en-
ginc frem No. Engine House.
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Orders of the commissioners.

The Commissioners have ordered: The
order to pave the unpaved alleys In square
Z SO, under the assessment system. dated
July II, 1897, is hereby Cancelled. That
the Sidewalk and parking space on west
side Of Thirteenth street northeast, for
a distance Of sixty feet north of c street,
be graded by the chain gang; estimated
cost, SO, That the roadway of Tenth
street southwest, from G TO water streets
be repaired; estimated cost, 500. That
permits be granted as follows: To omit
running trap at premises in alley in rear
of 1916 Twelfth street. To use one
sewer t. serve premises 1108 and ITO
Tenth street. To omit running trap at
1874 1 street northeast. To use one sewer
for houses 225 anG 227 d street south
west. That lamp-post at the southeast
corner of Fist and Hickman streets south
east be moved to the line of the new curl
recently laid: estimated cost, $4. An
allotment of 81 900 for sewer work during
current quarter of the fiscal year from
appropriation for F street portion of tn,
F street and Eashy's Point intercepting
sewer is hereby approved.
The times., 1897-11-02

Chicago, Nov. 1.-The wheat territory
east Of the Mississippi received a wetting
Qown siiis morning that had more To do
with the break in the price of wheat than
ANYTHING else. The bears had almost all
the news. The Liverpool stock Increased
for the motth 656 600 bushels. Cables
were Dff Il httle, entirely Ignoring the
advance here Saturday Argentine ad-
vices report the crop prospect good.
Corn was barely steady. The cash
dema,C Sas not quite a. good Us II wa
last week.
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MOTHER AND SON BOTH CURED.
THE MOTHER
N
CURED OF
ASTHMA

Mrs. Eliza 4. Davis, Little Falls
Road, D. c.: Il had my first attack Of
asthma years ago. After that IL did not
trouble me again seriously until about two
years ago. That fall it came on again, and
as the weather grew colder, grew stead
lily Worse.
The shortneSs Of breath increa Sed, and
there was a constant feeling OF pressure
about m Y chest, just a : If there wa : hea w
weight upon it. The attack never came on
during the day, but al night, an hour OF two
after 1 had retired,
i Would Wake. to Find Myself GasT-
ing for Breath.
There would be no more lest that night,
for when the attacks We're On sleep was
Impossible. l could not even lie down,
but would have 10 sit up cit ter In a chair
or propped up in bed. Night after night
/ have spent in this fashion, until / was
about exhausted.
The Cough troubled me greatly, for 1T
was such an effort 10 raise he tough mucus
that filled my lungs.
What sent me TO Doctors Mccoy and
Cowden was the cure they had made in
nay sons case, and seeing the publishe 4
statement of
Mrs. Jenny Smith, Of COG Sixth
Street Southwest.
She had been cure d of Asthma; why should
not be cured also?
Before ! began treatment, if / did very
much about the house. / was sure to
have an attack that night. Now l can do
a good days work and not suffer from ir.
Ny cough has stopped and / breathe per.
fectly.'
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and was unusually severe. lasting over ten
hours 1t came on dunng tie night, and
Il was late the next day before ] got
any relief.
IF ] attempted to eat ordinary foods 1
would bl0at up afterward- and There would
be feeling OF nausea. / got 50 / could
not eat anything but soft. liquid foods,
and part OF the time lived entrely on mlk
and sJimulants.
4 was SO badly run down when / went
TO Doctors McCoy and Cowder that had
about given up al hope OF ever being well
and strong again.
i Really Think Their Treatment
Saved My Life.
i have told people so. and those who
know the condition was in a gree with me.
i was discharged cured in November a
year ago, and have had no retuIn of anyof
my symptoms. Ny stomach does not trou-
BILE me in the least: my appetite is good, and
] feel as strong and well' as ] ever did in
nay life"
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insly, sparingly or penuTiouSly. He could
not de al out beneyolence as we dea out tor
bacco or calico, by pennyweight or inch
measure, SO he has given the benefit of the
rate for two fun months, which is time
enough 10 answer every appeal and request
that has been made.
Such, then, is the logic of the whole
movement for extending the benefits of
the Mccoy system 10 those unable To pay
regular fees. such is the logic also OF the
final and lengthy extension, the text
and substance OF which is given above.
To repeat at length:
All deaf perso..s applying before
January /, 1898, will he treated at
the nominal rate of SO month until
cured.
The offer applies alike to office and
To mail patients and to old patients
renewing treatment and 10 new pa
tients beginning treatment during
November and December.
All persons afflicted with Catarrh,
Rheumatism, Asthma, Incipient Con-
sumption or any other sO-called In
curahIe ailment or infirmity, and
who makes application before Janu-
airy /, 1898, Will be treated at the
nominal rate of 80 month until
cured.
This offer applies alike To office
as To mail patients and to old pa
tients renewing Is tO new patients
beginning treatment during NOyem-
her or December.
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\ CHILD SERIOUSLY WOUNDED.
Victim of the Bad Aim of a Young
Ruffian.

Boston, Nov l.-simon Delaney, aged
eight wears, living in South Boston, vas
shot yesterday, and his wound is considered
dangerous. James r Murphy, aged fifteen.
and John Griffin, aged seventeen, got into
i Tow and came to blows. Murphy got the
worst Of the fisticuffs.
Defeated, yet revengeful, he hurried
home, where he found a revolver, and
returned to the scene of the conflict. He
deliberately aimed the revolver at his con
queror, Griffin, and fired. His aim was
not sure. Instead OF hitting Griffin the
bullet struck Delaney i'll the shoulder.
Murphy Is under arrest
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~ Burglars luxurious Taste,

Chicago, Nov. IA bold burglar with
a desire for all the comforts of home dur
ing the night, leisurcly ransacIed the
home of Mrs J. Martin, at 223S Michi-
gan avenue. chlUroformed Thomas Dash
ieI border. took lath, ARA nged him
self in his victims clothing and then de
parted, leaving his cast-off garments be
hind. In addition to the clothing ant,
bath, the burglar took gold watch, a
pair of diamond cuff buttons and a snlall
slIn of money.
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Says He Can Cure Consumption.

San Francisco, Nov. 1.-Dr. Joseph 0.
Hirschfelder, Of the Cooper Medical Col
lege. who asserts that he has perfected
oXytubercuIin OF serum, and has by its
use cured advanced cases of consumption
in six months, now proposes to make free
to the public the benefit OF his discovery,
provided FUNDS are given to establish a
hospital where patients may be trea ted.
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ResignutIon OF George S. Hohhs

Mr. George S Hobbs, having resigned
the position OF auditor of the Southern
Railway Company and OF the AlabaInil
Great ScIthern Railroad Company. TO ao-
cept service elsewhere. the duties of the
office, Until further notice, win be per
formed by Mr.. F. II. Crump, assistant
auditor
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1.-The worst cold ever hadin mylife was
cured by Chambarlains Cough Remedy =
writes w. Il. Norton. of Sutter Creek, Cal
This cold left III. with cough and was
eXpectoratlng all the time. The Rene "
cured r,e, and 1 want ali OF my friends
when troubled with I. cough or coll TO
use it, for it will do them good" Sold hy
Henry Evans, Wholesale and retail drug
glsts, 93S F st and Conn, ave. and ) st
NV. and l42S No ave. ne.
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By virtueo a decree OF the supreme court
OF the District OF Columbia, pa ssed in
cause OF John II. Lis against Jonn IL.
boarman and Others, equity No. IG,733.
the undersigned, a ) trustee, VIII offer for
81 Ou Il iftS SDA \, THE nth DAY
VI NOV EMBEBs A. = 1897, AT 4.30
ONLOJh J.. NJ one-fifth H-5) undivided
interest," and estate III anu 10 the real
estate described IN said cause, Situat ted in
5eui geloWn lnOE part Of Washington City,
DlsJIlct OF columbia, and known az part
1I beaty Hawkins addition 70 said
GeorgetOwnr beginning for the same at
K ST., distant one hundred and eightV-three
teet west from the northwest corner If
Btu tnoW ST. and Market (nOw 33dl
hts-- AnG running thence west Oh said 5th
kh st.l twenty Ieet, thence north al right
angles 70 said 9TH n st.l one hundred and
Iifty feet, TO rear liue or said lot. thence
east twenty feetl and thence south one hum
dreu ana nifty feet to tile beginning To-
gether with { he buildings and improvements
belonging. Terms or sale One-f hird cash,
balance in two equal pa yments OF six ana
twelve months, with per cent interest
from day OF sale, for which pure hager or
purch3 sers shall give pronisseTy notes
with Interest, or all cash. at option of
purchaser or purcna sers: 40 deed given
until all purcha Sc money and interest be
paid A deposit OF 500 viii be required
IL time or sale. COnyeyancing at costs OF
purchasers. Terms OF sale must be COM
piled with within fifteen DAYS after sale
otherwise property viii be Te-advertised
and resold at cost and risk of defaulting
purchaser.
WILLIAM j. MILLER, Trustee,
oc5o-o&d ass Louisiana ave.
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city. left late last night on sGecial train
as guests Of the read. Their inquiry viii
not only he concerned with crossings, but
also y it'll terminal facilities. Special at
tention VIII lac paid to the elevated tracks
which enter the terminal station a Phila-
dalphia. The Cummissi toner's viii return
WeanesGay Y mnrning.
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The SON
CURED OF
GASTRIC CATARRH.

That the scope Of Doctor AicCoy's system
OF medicine is a. broad as tie field OF
Medical Science Itself, and not crampcd
within the narrow limits of any single
speciality, has been demonstrated repeat
edly, but never 80 clearly a. in the case Of
Mr. Davis and his mother. whose state
ments are presented together here
Charles Davis, Little Fails Road,
ID. c.: The stomach trouble of which Doc
tors Mccoy and Cowden have cured me be
gan about two years ago, and in short
time ] became a physical wreck. My stum
ach distressed me all the time, and nothing
that / ate did me any good. ! got very
weak and run down, had no strength and
no appetite.
/ Lost Flesh. Too, and Became Uu-
fit for Work.
Il tried a number OF remedies that We're
suggested by friends, and consulted one
doctor, bat nothing did me any good
'On several coca sions 1 had terrible
cramps that began in mystomach and from
there extended all over my body. The la st
one ! had was accompanied by vomiting,
The times., 1897-11-02
THE ARI0Ns ENJOY A DANCE.
The Popnlar Singing Soeiety's Ball
a Decided Success.

The opening baTi OF the Arion Singing
Society was held at Odd Fellows Hall
last night Despite the inclenent weather
there was a large attendance and a com
plete ENJOYMENT of the event. The happy
hearted and lightfoot throng danced
10 the strains OF Eilenburg, Buccalossi,
Iebani, Sousa. Bal and Rousquet. HoIer's
orchestra furnished the music. The com
mittees were; Reception committee, Fred
seebode, " 3. EnEel, John EHer, G. j
BeSsler- DR.. s. A. Cara, Julius EeIoff,
u E Reh, Z. F. Abner, and II. Burkhart:
floor committee, Max Neutauer, Fred
Reckewcg, II. Aschenbach, and Alfred
DaiEer, refIeshment Committee, j. Brueg
ger, Lee zwissier, ana William Berger.
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When Others Fail Consult

The most able and successful specialist
in the treatment OF all Nervous, Chronlc,
and Private Diseases. Write II you can
not call. He has cured many at their
homes, whom he has never seen, by MS
Wonderful, perfe cted sys tenn OF home
Treatment. Letters kept strictly confl-
Dental and answered in any modern lam
guage. His completed outfit Of modern
appliance, X-ray, and electrical apparatus,
enables him To succeed. BY the WUDderful
x-ray he is able to make careful and
proper diagnosis. BY this modern eXami-
nation and analysis OF the urine he is able
to state the correct condition OF your
system. The treatment by the wonderful
static machine in Rheumatism, Neuralgia,
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Kidney and Bad
der Trouble General Debility, rh, etc,
has no equal to any other treatment. The
Faradic electric treatment for Muscular
rheumatism, Impotency, Loss of Vitality
The Galvan0 Electricity for the treatment
OF Structure, HemoTrhoids, PTOstatorThea,
ImpotenCy, Night Losses, and Diseases or
Women has proved the most satisfactory
results. Most every case can be treated
simply by modern appliances, without
knife or bloody surgical operation.
DR.. S. A. CZARRA,
619 PENNSYLVANIA avenue northwest,
TWO Doors from Metropolitan Hotel
Entrance.
Hours from a. m. to p. m Closed
Sundays. MOTT
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INSPECTING THE CROSSINGS.

The PENNSYLVANIA Company Showing
Methods Used in Other Cities.
In order to give the Commiss ioners a
better idea as To how the grade crossing
is handled iii other municipalities, the
Pennsylvania railroad has invited them to
take a trip to New York and Ieturn, stop
piTg at the principal cities on the route.
Accordingly, Capt. Black and Mr.. Wight,
Commissioner Ross being absent from the
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Jerusalem and Palestine.

An Illustrated lecture on Jerusalem and
Palestine was delivered at the Calvary
Baptist Church last evening. by J. d.
Stone, z missionary having thoupugh
knowledge of the country and its inhabt-
tants. The lecture was illustrated by
stereGptieon views.
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The Pennsylvania Railroad has declared
q seIni-annual dividend of 2 per cent

Dow, zones & Co. saysof Bay State Gas:
Support appeared in Bay State Gas
Saturday Mt 4, nd this 1t once led TO active
bidding fof it q; 1 g. 1t checked the de
cline and brought considerable traders
buying. The point has been circulating
FOR several days that a deal was couten-
plated which would put this stock up. The
houses which have been identified with it
seem to have started deal on Saturday.
y large commission house Identified with
Bay State Gas has distributeda good many
orders in it to be executed today
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Chicago Horse show Opened.

Chicago, Nov. The horse show was
formally opened today. The complete
hist Or entries on the horse books exceeds
900, while the exhibit of food-producing
animals is the largest and finest ever seen
In Chicago
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One Of Doctor McCoy'S LEG
tures upon the condition of
impaired hearing relates sole
IL To head noises condition
known hy the doctors as Thu
niius Aurluml. This paper
viii be mailed free to any ad-
dress.
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The market on the eve of election was
a narrow one and was altogether in the
hands of the professionals. Outside of
the Union Pacific foreclosure sale theIe
was nothing Of interest or Of ag Y moment.
The election still hangs over tie market
like a Lau. On very moderate tIading in
the morning prices advanced slightly. AT
noon there was one OF those periods of
excessive dulIness that everyone seems
To take for granted save the bulls, but
which certainly do not suggest anything
like 4 booI- In the late hours OF the ola y
the market weakened gain lamentably. y
good many bulls who lave been hoping
for many months are now hoping for
revival of interest after election and for
higher prices, but theIe really seems no
particular Ieason to expect anything of
the sort.
The times., 1897-11-02

Doctor McCoy's Second Monograph
on Deafness Has Been Received From
the Printers and FIay Be Obtained
Free on Application at the Office or
by Writing for 1t.
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Sales-united States Electric Light 20
at l Q; 10 at III 34. Pneumatic GunCar
riage. 90 at 81 cents; 40 at 90 cents.
Me.genthaler Linotype, so at 1872; 90 at
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New York stock Market.
Op High Low Clos.

Corrected daily by W. B. Hibbs & Co,
Bankers and Brokers. Members Of the
y. Y. stcck Exchange, 1927 F street
on High Low Clos.
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Chicago Grain and Provision Man ket
Corrected daily by W. B. Hibbs < Co.,
Bankers and Brokers. Members Of the
y Y. Stock Exchauge, 142T street.
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AUCTION SALES.
THOMAS BOWLING & CO.,
Auctioneers

CHANCERY SALE OF oNE-FIFTH IN
DIVIDED INTER EST AND ESTATE OK
ST. tFORMERL 9TH ST., NEAR
SID ST lFoRBERLY y MARKET STJ,
WEST WASHINGTON tFORMERLY Y
GEOkGETOWN.l
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The National
Trading
Coupon
Company,

Composed of stanch, relia4
bic local business men, is
about ready to start.
We will give you the best
selection of presents ever
given by a trading stamp
company. We will redeem
your stamps in smaller num-
bers than any company in
the city. We have the pro-
gressive and reliable stores
In the various lines of trade
IN our company.
Our store, which will
shortly be opened, will show
you what a trading stamp
store should be.
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Washington stock Exchange.

1t seems to me that there ought to be 6
slump III wheat
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OF Course there is no market today.
lock for no particular advance during the
remainder of the week,
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Nj. CarIey does not believe this. He
says in his letter:
The undertone of the market is not to
be raista ken. Wednesday viii be good
buying day. and l hope every customer
will he prepared for it. Burlington will
be the handspring of the market, Suga r,
St. Paul and Pan Handle following.
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GoVEKN atENF BoNDs

1872 1-2: 10 at 1a3. Lanston Monotype. 10
at Is 1 2; II at 20.
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As to the effect of the elec .ionon the stock
market Immediately, the Town Topics
people say: The idea has gone forth
that Tammany's success at the polls VIII
cause something of slump in prices. 1t
is pro5lcmaticaI, however, whether the
election OF Judge Van Wyck viii cause
r,ore than temporary depression, and
that will be brought about solely through
TIE INST ruinanta alitY Of hoard room scaIpers =,
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Chicago Gas viii not be affected by the
municipal elections III Chicago. 1t has
nothing to fear Hold your Gas and buy
more.
The times., 1897-11-02

A bet was made on the floor of the
exchange yesterday, So 600 to 81 900, that
Low would be elected today.
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-27

distance promises to be popular with
those who cannot stand Eve or ten mile
| dash nor twenty or twenty-five mile
grind"
The association will provide five Official
timers, so that the record may be properly
authenticated. Capt ain George Il.
Strong, chief consul of the No rth Cali
fornia division, League of American
Wheeimen, has consented to act as one of
the timers. and the others will probably
be G. P. Wetmore, c. S. Myrick, c. A.
Adams and j. A. Sharp.
The entries and handicaps are as fol-
lows:
Scratch - G. A. Wyman, E j. Smith, I.
Schleuter, 6. A Nissen, NJ F. Rose, J. R. Samp-
son, A. S. MeDougau.
Two minutes-C. H. Staples, 2. NJ. Lefevre, L.
II. Wolf
Three minutes-J. A. CIymer, G. Westphal,
G. Werner, E. Ponce.
Four minutes-A. H. Bullion, A. Schutt
Five minutes-W. Greaves, H. Phillips, E.
Wuzen.
six minu tes-F. Elliott. A. V. Jackson, H. [.
Anderson, l. Burke.
The Acme Clubs race will start st IL
O'Clock. Prior to it there will be two other
events-that of the Barker Cycling Club.
starting at San Leandro at 10, and the In
perials, at 1880. Both finish in Hay wards.