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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-04-20
aprls-tds
BY r. F. Rogers, Auc,ioneer
OTIS AT PUBLIC AUCTION IN AT
: LAN'rlC CRY ON AVENUES
T, c.,,,

OTIS At PURLLic cAuCT!oN IN At
y AND Is. AND FORT ST
BY direct on Of the owners and for the
purpose Of division. | VII sell at pubic
auct cn,c The E.aa! Estate E%chanse, Main
street, Norfolk. Va, on THURSDAY. tie
2ath day. of Ap,'., 1897. at ~ m. four lots
rs feet Q inches l., % feet On the north s.ac
OF avenue "a" Three lots % feet ~ III
feet TO n ten-foot lane on the east SIDE o.
Fort street, ard thee lets Gu tie south
ss:de OF avenue e., IS feet . nohes by "a
feet, al IN Atlantic C!t.'. era now the
SIKH Ward CT The City CT Noif fox l'l,.sc
Its are hgI, and well located ara 10 thase
WIN arc looking FOR an opportunity 20
hr.,H houses. this snlc sho'i,l lie VI .in-
portance 10 them. The terms e sale are
oi.t -fcu! tn. cash balance III enc, mo a.L
three years; W IN prv.l>Ec 10 tile rti2Cn 49,
or TO pay al cash The ,;n!orvtd JAyn!yiIS
to be evidenced w reno,:giic uota:;. bta:-
ing interest at the ia.c 81 & per cert. NJ
teros, ra%nh!e sem!-allnuaiiy and 10 be -
cured by deed Of iIust OFT tie u! uus.ly.
The dC,5d of trust. a!.d release deed 20 lie
drawn ard recorded AZ tho e%itIiso CT The
purchases.
arriS-tds T. L, ROGERS, Aucticneer
1? or TIE INCEST SJ1NBl1RBAN RES
IDENCE LOTS EVER OFFER
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AUt"rIpS SA1.Ex-rUTrRE nay.

PURSUANT TO a DEED OF TRUST or
February 18th, 1896. ard duly recol led
IN - &. 1T \, page 3tS, Clerks office Cor
poration Court, No, folk CITY, Va, and at
request OF creditor therein secured, wo
snail sell at publ auction THURSDAY
APRIL 29th, 1897, at II m, at the OF folk
Real Estate Exchange, the following rop-
ettS, to-wlt:
ALI. THAT CERTAIN LOT OF LAND,
with improvements thereon, situated on
the south side of Union street, in The CITY
OF Norfolk, Va, and bounded ard described
as toloWs: Beginning at q point on the
south de OF Union street, distant eighty
hSe iset. more or less, from the west SIDE
OF Nebraska street, which point is the west
ern Ene OF property now or formerly D.
Jas Tnylor's thence along sa id line south
wardly ~ degrees west e:gthty-tive feet
Sin inches, to point one half the distance
between Union and " de Water streets:
thence north Glta degrees west seventy-live
feet, more or less. TO the land formerly be-
longing to Margaret Tucker: thence along
the land OF the said Margaret Tucker,
north " degrees east ninety-tiVe feet TO
Union street: ard thence eastwaidly sew
enty-fre feet along the southern side Of
Union street to DR.. Jas. Taylor's lire the
place of beginning.
TERMS CASH
j. d. I.OWNSBERRY,
and EDWARD SPALDlNG
Trustees.
w. II. II. TR1CE & CO,
aprlS-tdS Auct:oneerS.
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BY 6 1. .cve@s. G,ne.:l Au.tinnes:s.
Nc. 81 E,;,:k ;,.tG,.
o,c:oek. 60 baireis Baldwin Apples: ) also
T Tnrnaur Gr5 Metin ;,o lc
apr2o-lt Auct:o,.:ar.
Al REQUEST Q FCRED1ToR THERE
- IN secured and IN compl ance with deed
corded IN ?. 3, 10, p; s.. Eorporatson Court,
!, IS ae Sa no sha S S pa5c
SSth. 1857; At The Norfolk Real Estate ! tx.
change; Eo' +, fot Is;, Va va;
with brick dwelling house thereon. s.tuat.
ed In Bsambleton Ward. Norfolk City. We.
ara bonn s, and DESCRIBED as follows.
lnfty-.wo Zee! six inches from TITS its
thence extending II a southwesterly direc.
ton along Lose avenue twenty-SIX feet
three Inches; thenee extending IN south
twent.. SIX feet three inches. and thence
erty conveyed to 4. NJ. Eiey by G. r. Oil
yer TE az Y: GA 81 deed Of July 5th 1890
!: T T; WSShSBza 3oT ysHs.ss.
By townsend y JoyneS, Aucttonecrs, EST
Main street. s+ 81. IL
ALE OF VALUABLE REAL. ESTATE
- By order OF the owner, we will sell at
Subiic Auction, at the Real Estate and
S St ExchaEss, No 2SS Main street. Nor
good ard we'll bull, eight room house on
Duke street, Norfolk, Va. re Of lot 90
feet inches front by 80 feet 6 inches in
depth. The house has all the modern inn
proyements, IS nicely papered Throughout,
IS In good condition ard will be sold at O
bargain. Anyone wish ny a resdence or
an investment w:ll do well to attend this
sale. TOWNSEND & IOYNES.
apl0-td Auctioners.
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apr1S-tdS
BY T. r. Rogers, Auct!oneer.
TRUSTEES SALE, Or VALUABLE
CITY PROPERTY.


RY VIRTUE OF THE PROVISIONS
- - Of two deeds Of trust from Martha e.
Eel to me as trus :ee. one dated Oct ober
18th. 1850. nd the other dated October 18th,
1881 and duly recorded, ard by direction Of
the creditors secured by said deed | shall
sell al PUBLIC auction at the Real Estate
~ EtNehanse. No 2SG Main street. in the city
eth DAY OF APRIL, 1897. at ~ m.
ALL TIL AT CERTAIN LOT OF LAND
with the three story brick building there
on, numbered 6I told number). on the south
SIDE or Cove street, In the city of Norfolk
Virginia, and bounded and described az
follows:
On the north by Cove street. on the east
by the property of Charles +. Stone, on the
south by the property Of the Odd Fellows,
and on the west by the property OF James
Simmons.
TERMS:-One- third cash and the bal
ance on credit Of and 70 months, with
interest from day Of sale. to be secured by
notes and o deed OF trust upon the pieni-
ices al ;hc expense OF the purchaser, or at
the opt:cn of the purchaser. he may pay
cash T. r.. HORI.AND
Trustee.
T. r ROCr-,0
q r,1s-t
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SHIRT WAISTS AND SKIRTS,

Shirt Waists and Skirts. Fine Numbered
Shirt Waists. cho ce colors. at G7c.
Fine Ene Of Launaered Shirt Waists do
tachable collars, 49c.
Ladies' Skirts. MI the new spring checks
full four yards wide. sl25
Ladies Skirts. black figured Brill antine.
full yards vide. Specs al. $3.50
Ladies' Skirts. all wool Fancy Checks, 5
yards wide. Il 30
Ladies Skirts, black and coorcd. figured
Rr!liani'ne. yards de. $500. $3.50. $500,
$50
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THE JEWEL CASKET.

Mr.. Fred. Greenwood. of the firm Of
c. f. Greenwood g. Bro. Main street.
jewelers., who have been for some thirty
years or so continuous advertisers In
The Virgtnian. replied when seen. tina t
business was very good indeed for the
season and he. ike all Of the merchants.
was feeling very comfortable over bus
ness prospects. I, Is clear from his talk
that people are buying goods
and that the taste for the tawlry Is
too ancient and is passing away with
the hard times that were its only ex-
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ON MAIN AND GRANNY

watt. Rettew & Clay. dry goods. Main
anu Gfanhy streets. were busy when the
reporter was there, too busy to be in
tterNieWed' nut chance talks with the
busy salespeople In various departmauis
brought out the fact that their business
always great, was especially so during
last week, and there seems no question
but what 4 very large trade IL being
done. II has been apparent TO every
passer hy Tor some time that Watt. Ret
few Clay were about as busy as they
could we'll be. and although a large
store II Is usually full
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uERE E1zz 1yAs E1 y1A1c.

Robert Holmes & Co. druggists, Main
street.-the Holmes reported an excel
lent business and seemed 10 be very well
plea sed with the past and hopeful Of
prospective business. and Mir. Holmes
is an excellent business man.
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DRESS GOODS,
DOM ESTICS.

bnbleached Cotton. yard wide. SIC.
yard worth sc.
10000 yards Unblcached Cotton at 2,ac.
yard
Extra heavy Unblenched Cotton. ward
vide. at atac yard.
Androscoggin Bleached Cotton at SIC. q
yard.
Fruit Of the Loom Bleached Cotton at
Glac yard
iC-i Bleached Shooting. good quality at
l5c. yard.
lo-l Cnbleached Sheet:ng at l2Hc yard.
Sh;riing Calico. Sc. yard--lengths 2 to
yards.
Standard Shifting Calico. 3lac a yard.
t!fty pieces yard wide Percale, G1sc q
yard
Cotton Birdeye, 20 inches wide. &c.
piece; p inches wide. 12c. u piece
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All Hats purchased here will be trimmed
Tree Of charge by expert n1illiner.

CORSETS.
r. & G. Co.'S Corsets, black, white and
gray. sizes is 10 20c., Soc
K. & G. Corse,s. black and white. 75c.
X. q G. Corsets, black and white $l0O
a. q &. Colsets. extra sizes. $l.00
r. e. Corsets. special long vast, sl.O0
j. 4 c. Corsels black and white, i9c.
). & c. Corsets, extra long, white and
grey. 3tc.
j. d c. Misses Corsets. c9c
kid Gloves, Veil.Egs. Collars. Cuffs and
Belts In large variety.
Clark's Spool Cotton. 4lc. a dozen; two
spools for &c.
Kings Cotton, Tic. q dozen.
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DIGNITY VS.. CLOTHING !!

f1ere we are before you clothed with appreciation
as sincere as it great With our five stores sitatei in d
Ieren parts OF ne country have reported to Head
quarters such atering receipts has been gaered in this
PART o. me WI evad we speak these things reverentIy
we embark upon the week with fresh inspirations quick
ened INTO eater activity in all that pertains to the building
up OF Great Clothing Establishment for The Masses Tie kew
1at nust unlock ne door Of low prices hour that will
ne most appreciated bv the people, while must do thbIe
work to accomplish the pecunarv results That onIv
rev years ago Yielded Big Profits which are thing of tile
paS aa e SEE ue to any branch Of business to-
day is Volume, and the Magic Wand 10 success
Saturday was red letter day in the ANNALS Of our bus
mess career The in our store at o'clock D. m beg-
Sas aescFp'cn One OF the principals from the factory
a'oou IN wonder and omazemen; he had dreamed Of such
s9h nor the magnitude Of Norfoks business and her vast
resources Wh!ch demonstrated that increase his man
uHctung FACILITIES Not narrow th,m down but to broal.n
own productions OF Mems, BOYS and Chdrens Clothing and
70 saye ne mld4lemens profits Buying clothing at less
man wholesale Prices meets with relish from the peoDIe
VINO bv the virtue OF the conditions Of afaits conp9
them TO buy OF those who give them most for their money
ana lnat wa, and will be, aim from Start TO finish
his paragraph if you will read carefully will give YOU
POINTS CONCERNING ourselves only which are as firm as the
ocks OF G'baIer for they built out If Truth and what
Gan oe sronger We own the lease to thspropety for the
I'VE years It's ours news mongers and Idle gosper not
WiVhSandlng and chief aim to nuke it The Clothing
Mecca OF Norfolk city We expect in the summer months
70 hooefnze It TO meet the requirements of our business
INA from our own manufacture.
!, we propose to supply it without stint or limit with
wen boys and Chi dren Clothing direct from the factory
me people ri saving of 80 per cent on our good made
Ilo'h'ng which are made for the multitude and not the few
Let The Band Play. - I"
49, -
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THEY WE'RE SATISFIED

AIR. SwartZ. managing partner Of N1N-
Ter. Rhoa DIS & Co. dry goods. was very
satisfied. indeed, with the business
oC look and with the Easter ,r1t,a
when came up to their antcipa,ions
ana past them. he said Their nrst
ear IN Noftolk Just recently completed.
he said. had been a satisfactory one and
10 MN very pleasant one |, is cv.-
dent that Mr. Swartz likes Norfolk and
equally evident, from he crowded store
that Norfolk likes Miller, Rholds & 90.
ana their lihera methods or doing bus
ness. Mr.. Rhoads was in the store on
there -. 49,
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EASTER TRADE REVIEW

concluded from First PageD
pelore IN this city. All the florists re-
port exceedingly large sales Mrs. Levy
alone having sent out 1900 nackoros
NO other figures could be obtained.
THEY WE'RE SATISE1lrn
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BY G L. 1.cva"s. G.Ec:il -hu:tirnl-: l..
Nc. 81 Bank 8, t.,.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-04-20

By Townsend g. Joynes, Auctionecrs, GS7
Main street. 'ia
The evening times., 1897-03-06
BALTIMORE -
- AND OHM
RAILROAD

Schedule in effect February 21, 1897
Leave Washington from station, corner OF
For Chicago and Northwest. VesIibuIed
Limited trains, 1000, 11:46 g. m. 500
y. N.
For Cincinnati. st Loulsand indianapolis.
Express, 1I.45 a. m. YesCibuled Limited
$40 p. m. express 11:25 D, m.
For Pittsburg and Cleveland. express
daIly, 1000 a. m and $50 z. ~
For Toledo and Detroit. II % p. m.
For Winchester and way stations 1 o q
For New orleans. Memphis. Birming CHAM,
Cbatta nooga, Knoxville. Bristol and
Roanoke, 500 p. N daily; Sleeping Car
through.
For baltimore, week days. 500, $50
xis 90 a. a.m-.xf2 2 96. IL 10. xIs 40. 1900.
S6 20, $50, x8.6O. SIS. 10 20, ills,
x11.50 y. m. and x1Z.01 night. Sundays.
x7:o5, x7.10. $50, x9 90 a m9g x12;05I
x5.1O, $50, KS GO, x9.2O- IL Is. XII. so,
y. m. x12.O1 night.
and 4-3O p. m; Sundays. $50 a. n. 4-3d
For Frederick, week Gays. 1856. 1145
For asesrss98P se S9S no II 90 5SnaAzs n a1a lo IS
For Boyd and way points, week days
days. 1.10, 7.05 p m
For Gaithersd6ogrs and yay p9si43ts. week
DAYS, 4 80, BOO a m. =. DO 81 D. =. 90,
4.33, $50. 7.05, 2, 20 m Sundays.
For Washington Junction and wav points,
T35 a. m. 4 so. {. 80 D. m week days
! .l5 .. m SUndayA
Royal Blue Line for New York
and Philadelphia
All trains Illuminated with Pintsch light
For Philadelphia. New York, BOston, and
the East, week days, 500, 1000 a. m.
Dining Carr, 1900, 12.4O Dining Car 90
1905 Dining Carl, (12.O1 night, Sleeping
Car open at 1000 O O'clockl, SQnGSys, 600
g. m Dining Car }. 40 Dining Car, 3. 90
5.O5 Dining Carr, 12 OIL night, sleeping car
open 10 O'clock. Additional trains for
Philadelphia, week days, T.O5 a. m, daily.
500 p. m.
For Atlantic City, 1000 q. IN. I 200
noon, and II 40 p m week days, IL 40
D. M Sundays.
For Cape May, 1 2 noon.
Except Sunday. xExpress trains.
Baggage called for and checked from
hotels and residences BY Union Transfer
90. on orders left at ticket offices, 619
PENNSYLVANIA avenue NV. New York
avenue and Fifteenth street, and at depot.
WM. NJ GREEN. CHAS. o. SCULL.
Gen Manager Gen. Pass. A gt
The evening times., 1897-03-06
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
10 Whom If Ma COnrQrn-

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
TO An Whom It May Concern.
The Undersigned, manufacturers and ven
dors OF beet sold in bottles, hereby file
with the clerk OF the supreme court OF the
District OF Columbia, a description OF
such bottles and OF the names anu marks
thereon, in compliance with sections I ISIS
and l 50 of the revised statutes relating
To the District OF Columbia, the said names
and marks being as follows
FfTst-A green glass beer bottle upon
the side OF which Is blown the following
circular inscription: National Capital Brew
ing To-, Washington, ID. G, Within the
Inscription appears the Capitol OF the
United states, ami at the top and bottom
respectively of the said Capitol appear the
words Trade Marx
Second-An amber glass beer bottle, upon
the side OF which is blown the following
circular inscription: National Capital Brew
Ing 70, Washington, d. c., within which
inscription appears the capitol OF the
words TRADE Mark"
All persons are hereby forbidden to fin
any such .lottles with any beverage for
sale OF 10 traffic In any such bottles so
marked. either by way OF purchase or
sale.
National Capital Brewing Company, OF the
city OF Washington, ID. C., has, by pJr-
chase, come Into posse ssion or all the
chatteis formerly owned and operated by
the Gerhard LanGs Buffalo. N Y, PARK
Brewery Agency inthe Districtof Columbia,
and any such boxes, bottles, and other
chattels included in said purchase or
branded with the said Gerhard Lang's
Buffalo, n Y, Park Brewery Trade
Mark, description of which has already
been filed with the clerk OF the supreme
court Of the District OF Columbia, are, by
the terms OF the sale, the property of the
said National Capital Brewing Company
NATIONAL CAPITAL BREWING co.
BY Albert y. Garry, President.
A true CODY. test Il II TOITN(, Clerk
By. L. L. WILLIAMS, Assistant Clerk
fe24, p, ,26 - ana mar. 2345.6 4 o.
The evening times., 1897-03-06
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

(Schedule in effect January Is. 1870
All trains arrive and leave pennsylvania
Passenger station
a m.-Daiiy. local for Danville, Char
Iotte and way stations, connects at ManaS-
sas for tr asburg. Harrison5urg. and
way stations. daily. except Sunday. ard
st i,ynchburg with the Norfolk and West
ern, daily. and with tne Shssslge,.ske end
11:I6 m.-Daily, the UNITED
FAST MAIL. al SoT,r SaEries and FVllmsn WsssI1
JacEsonville, uniting at Sallsbu
PnIImap Sleeper for Asheville
Springs. n. L.. knoxylile anu i,.s,l. SIlAs
SIeeuer for Augusta sPu Pullman Buff
or New York to New Orleans. co
at Atlanta for birmI ~ gnaia s1l.a,il, "a an
flrieans without change. SunseGQe
conducted tourist excursion throu1
on this train every SATURDAY 20 3D. -----
cisco, u, I,ocaI for Front Royal. stras-
burg and HarTisOnburg. daily, except Sun
451 u. m-DaiIy. local for CsarlotteS
a.so o. m.-DaIIy, except Sunday, NEW
YORK AND FLORIDA LIAITED Pullman
Vesfibuled Sleeping Cars, Dining Cars.
Observation and Compartments Cars. New
Work to Jacksonville and 81. Augustine
Also PulinIan sleeping car New 1orA %
i7,-43 q. m.-Daily, WASHINGTON AND
s0G,TH WESTERN, vESTIBULED, Linz
ITSFD composed OF Pullman VetiOuled
aleeDers- dining cars and day coaches.
Pulinsn sleepers New YORK 20 NasR
VILE. Tenn. via AsheviAe. kDOxvilis
and Chattanooga; New York to Tampa
va (,hariOfte, Columbia, Savannah and
Jacksnnyille, and New York TO Mem
nSfs' via I5irmfnRham, New YORK 70 New
orleans. via Atlanta and Montgomery.
Vesfibuied day coach Washington 20 Az
iarSa. Southern r Rail " ay dining car. Green's
boro to Montgomery.
TRAINS ON WASHINGTON AND OHIO
DIVISION leave Washington S.O1 a. IN
daIIy ana 4:45 D. M daily except sun
day and 6.2o p. NJ sunday only Tor
Round Hill. 4.32 p. III dstlS, cNcepC sun
day, for Leesburg, and SO p. m daily Tor
Herndon. Returning, arrive al asning-
ton SIS a IN and 300 p. m. daily, rrOsn
Round Hlu and 7:O6 a. m daily, except
Sunday, from Hcrndon, and S:S4 a. M
daily EXCEPT Sunday. from LeesDurg
Through trains from the South arrive az
Washington 6:42 q, M, z-ZO D. m, ana
e:4O U IN. daily, and 9.45 a. M daily eX-
cept Monday Harrisonburg. ?. 40 D.
M, aud $40 p. m. daily, except sunday,
and 8 80 D. ns-. daily. from Char rlottesvllle-
Tickets, sleeping car reservation, nd In
formation furnished at offices, 6ll and
1900 pennsylvania avenue and ut Pennsyk
vania Railroad Passenger Station
w. III. GREEN, Ten. Supt.
j.. 81. CJLP, Irafr1c Manager.
w. A. TURK, Gen. Pass. Agent
l.. 3. Browns ten. AGt. Pass. DeT
The evening times., 1897-03-06
AUCTION SALES.
g. SLOAN CO, ,Auetioneers, I4O7 g ST
fRC5TEES' SALE OF THREE FRAME
DWELLINGS IN BARRY FAKM

e q. SLOAN & CO. AuetiOneers, 14O7 q sc.
TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE FRA Me
DWELLINGS IN BARRY FARM.
BY virtue of "a deed Of trust duly recorded
in LIbeI No 21OO, at folio 1872, ct seq,
one Of the Land Records OF the District OF
Columbia, and at the request OF the party
secured thereby, the Undersigned trustees
will sell at public auction in front Of the
premises, on FRIDAY, the 18th day OF
March, 1897. az half past four O'Clock
D. M, the following described real es-
tate. situate ia the Distrfct OF Columbia,
being part OF lot forty eight (4S }, and part
OF lot forty-nlne t49l, in section eight
rs }, in the subdivision OF Parry Farm, the
part OF each lot fronting 80 75-100 feet on
Sumner Place, and running back with
that with 10 the rear lines Of lots iet tsie'I
A Is. @ and ID, in a subdivision OF parts OK
said lots fS and 40 made by Andrew Jack
son a. per plat recorded ia LiDer No. 1893,
folk5 284, Of said Land Records, together
with all The improvements, etc.
Terms. One third cash. the balance in
one and two years. with interest from
the day OF sale, secured by deed OF trust on
the pTOperty J sold, or all cash at the option
OF purchaser. A deposit OF S10U required
at time OF sale Terms To be complied with
in fifteen days. All cOnyeyancing at pur-
chaser's cost
CHRISTIAN G. LEDERER,
W. II. BERGMAN,
mh2-d&ds-em Trustees.
The evening times., 1897-03-06
rransatlnntic AIaiIs.

follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-German
steamers sailing from New York on Tues
days. Thursdays and Saturday VS. take print
cd matters, etc, for Germany, andspeeially
addressed printed matter, etc, for other
parts of Europe.
White Star steamers sailing from Now
Yolk ON Wednesdays take speciaIIy All
dressed printed matter, etc, for EHr0ne
The American, Cunard and French T.ine
steamers sailing from New York take print
ed natter, etc, for all countries for which
they are adj ertiSed to carry mail
Mails for South and Central Amer
ice, West Indies, Etc.
: FRIDAY-tc At1O:55p. m. for Porto Rico
direct, per 5. s. Senior, from New York
tC) AT 10:55 p. IN. for Haiti, St Domingo and
Porto Rico, per S. $. Vile de St Nazaire
from New York. Letters from Martipi0ue
and tiuadeloupe must be directed per Vile
sATURDAY-(f $50 a. m. for
Fla. (d)At 1856 An, for Sc. Pierre
MioueIoT per steamer from Halifax
Mails for Newfoundland by rail to Hall
fax. and thence via steamer, close here
daily at 11:35 a mtd)
Mails for MiaueIon, by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at
Mails for Cuba, by rail to Port Tampa.
Fla, and thence ria steamer, sailing
az Mails 1HS for Mexico, overland Cexcept
those for Campeche, Chiapas, Tabasco, AMI
Yucatan, which .s,or WI shes be forwaGded via
close up to and including the IO:55 o
m, closing FridayG close here daily at
I:lU a. m.(d)
Transpacific Mails.
Mails for China and Japan, per s. s. Brae-
NOR from Tacoma, close here daily nm to
March 8, at 6 80 p. MIDI
Malls for China and Japan. per 8. $. Peru.
from san Francisco, close here daily I'M TO
$50 o. M, Msrcb 17.td)
Mails for Hawaii, per s. s. Australia
from san Francisco, close here daily M
TO 80 p. m, Marcn ITO
dressed only) per s. s. Empress of India.
from Vancouver, close here daily uD to
s 40 %. m, March 22.td)
Mails for the Society Islands per ship
TTonic Bird from San Francisco close
here daily up to 8 30 p. m. March 25.Idl
Nails for Australia (except those FOR
west Australia, which are forwarded via
Europel, New Zealand, Hawaii. Fiji nd
Samoan Islands per s. s. Mariposa from
San Francisco close here daily up tO
g, 40 n. M March 27.(dl
TTanspacific mails are forwa rded IN rho
port of sailing daily, and the schedule OF
cIosing is arranged On the presumDtioa OF
their Uninterrupted overland Transit
ia)Registered mails close at 10 a m.
s'1 Unregistered mails close at / o. m.
'a4es ae5Registered mails close at 8 o. m.
tdjRegistered mails close at o. m.
previous day.
wednesdays and Saturdays.
(flRegistered mails close at 1 o. m.
p'es.GaiM JAMES M p. wILLETT. Postmaster.
The evening times., 1897-03-06
"To Florida and the SOUTH

The Atlantic Coast Line" is the pop
ular route to Florida, Aiken. Augusta and
other Southern resorts; route OF the Cele-
bra5ed New York and Florida Special"
ONLY line running solid trains between
the East and Florida. For rates, schedules,
information. etc. apply at Florida Head
ouarters" /" COL Pa ave. NV. mh4-4t
The evening times., 1897-03-06
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
Of sewers. Office of the Commissioners,
ID. c., Washington, D.. C., February 25,
1897. Sealed proposals win be received
at this office untA 2 O'Clock M March
II, 1897, for constructing sewers in the
District OF Columbia. Specificatfons and
blank forms of proposals may be Obtained at
this office. JOHN W. ROSS. GEORGES
TRCESD ELL, CHAS +. POWELL. Conn
missioDers, ID. G. NAL -6teIn