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PROPOSALS.


SEALED PROPOSALS Will be received
Dy me. TO be opened at THREE O'CLOCK
ON THURSDAY JANUARY TWENTY
FIRST, 1897, at my office in the Kellogg
puiidins, Tor the privilege for the use or
reNervdhIons ana spaces fronting fennsyi-
yaiia avenue, from 18th street To the
capitol FOR the erection thereon OF stands
Tor slShtseers on the occasion OF the coming
Inauguration OF PreSident-elcct Mckinley.
Inc reservations and spaces TO be bid for
separately by numbers as shown on a plat
at my office upon blanks for that purpose,
Which can be there obtained and where di-
inenSloils OF the several spaces and other
needed information as TO requirements can
GlSo be had.
me stands to conform to plans ana ele-
EaflonS or which blueprint copies will be
furnished by me to Responsible parties
=, Zach bid to be accompanied by q certi-
lied check equal TO one fourth of the amount
OF she bid, this cneck to be returned il the
bid DC not accepted
Inc right To reject any and all bids and
to waive defects Is reserved
ii. a. WILLARD,
Chairman Com mittee ON Parks and ReseT-
yationS.
Washington. d c.. January 2, 1897.
jal l-7t-pln
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TRUSTEES, SALE.

TRUSTEES sALa OF yALGA Bile LOT,
SITUATED ON nj ST. NE.
by virtue OF Il ueed OF trust, uuiy recorded
in Liber No. 1853, folio LOG, ct seq, of
the Land Recorus of the District OF Co
iunbla, ana at the request of the party
thereby secured, we will sell at public
auction, III front OF the premises, on1 I ES-
DAY, JANUARY 26, 1897, at 4:30
o CLOCK p. m, lne following described real
estate, In the district Of Washington, DIS
tricG Of Columbia: Lot 40, in block l, In
The SunaiY4sion, by tine Washington BRICK
Machine Company, OF part OF tract Oh
land called Trinidad. as per plot, re.
corded III Liber county No. u, Iollo IEu, OF
the Records of the Surye yor S ofIice of SAID
District.
Terms, one-third cash, OF which de-
post OF $1oU must he mate ab tIle tllue
OF sale, and the balance in three equal IN
stalments, IN one, two and three years from
day OF SALE for which notes OF the pur-
CHASER, bearing interest from day or sale
payable quarterly and secured by deed
of trust on the property sold, will be taken,
or a,l Cash, at the option OF the purchaser.
All couveyancing and recording at pur-
chaser cost.
THOS. e WAGGAMAN,
JOHN w. PILLiNG,
1al9-d&dS Trustees.
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RAILROADS.
Pennsylvania
RAILROAD.
STATION CORNER OF SIXTH AND q
STREE-rl

S1AI1OH COhNER Or Sixth AND q
STREETS.
In Effect january IS, 1897.
100 a; NJ week days PITTSBURG Ex-
fhESo-parlor and Dining Cars, harris
1880 a. Al. PENNSYLVANIA LIMITED
UruHInan Sleeping. DINING, smoking and
observation Cars. Harrisburg to Chicago,
CINCINNATI Indianapolis, st. Louis, Cleye-
mnd ana Toledo. Buffet Parlor Car To
1880 A. H. FAST LINE-PulIman Buffes
faTior Car to Harrisburg. Buffet ParIor
$40 haMTriSs9!HqTg n s!HTEg to 70 fitgSbrrG tT o,,,a
,66xpdesS-Pullman Buffet ParIor Car
70 harrisburg Sleeping and Dining
Sars harrisburg 10 st. Louis, CtneInnatf.
fIo +: NJ WESTERN ExI RESS-PuIl-
man man Sleeping Car To PittsbHrg. Chicago
Gar ar II harrisburg TO Cleveland Dining
f-I0 +. N. STERNEXPRESS-
bu.lhan bulhan Sleeping Cars Washington TO
dId Titdts3urs and Harrisburg 20 st. Louis
Car LOUISVILLE wa tiliernnatij- Dining
l0;40 p, NJ. PACIFIC ExPREss-Puu-
7:51a aa SMieeping s Car to Pitteburg-
ttf, G, ana Niagara Falls daily. except sum
1920 4. NJ. for Elmlra and Remove ea1y.
except sunday. For Lock Haven week
gays and Miiliamsport sundays. $40
7;lo 10, F. NJ for wlnamsnort. Rochester.
saturday, with Sleeping Car Washingtoa
10 suspension Bridge. via Buffalo,
~ yet :+o u for Erie. Canandaigua, Roches
yer buffalo, and Niagara Falls daily
Sleeping Car Washing gton TO Einira.
vi fhiladelphia, New York, and the
.,o East
sT0 N. CONGRESSIONAL LIM-
inc a., taally; all Parior Cars. with DIM
dining Carr, 500, 8. 90, 1900 CDininc
Ioi, ana 90 tDinins Car from VIII
nMn,ngton5 nntg 'Dd A ~. I2.45, 8 10, 4 20. $50.
CSDinlng Carl 500. 800, 100 (Dfning
AZ 4 2o ifem @ WiImingtonl a N. IL. Is, 3I5.
P6i1; ;Soj0, POO, 1000 and u. go P II For
EEsstsf;dsys 26l and hdOEszi; 5.z6 fzap daiI4 y
ror Atlantic City Jvia Delaware River
bridge, ail-raii TonteI, 3:I5 D. m daiIy
For BALTIMORE, nd 8 20. 700. 7. so, i. 90. s. %;
LILO, n2io, I2,45. 2.OI. 315, 3. 40 "a. 90 i'm.
ited,; 4-20, 4 36. o 10, 6.I5. 80; 4 10
t,U'Su, t,n S, io.40' Ills. ana IL 80 p. m
80 ~ ~ q. m z o, |. 10. =. Oi, 3 3. 8. 10.
f;VV iimitedl, 4.2O, go, 6.I5, $50.
For ~, PodI do-,,O. ,Sg 10 40, and Il-35 p m
p- m. daily, except Sunday
for Annapolis, 700, 800 A NJ. 1915
sundayS Sum 20 a oo Al daily. except Sunday
AtlanCle Coast Line-''FIcrida SpeciaI''
Tor Jacks CuvHIe ana St Aurnstine,
IO-4S 7. NJ Week days Express for
Florida and points on Atlantic Coast
Line, 40 a. NJ, 3.46 p NJ daily;
hLGhmoud only, 1887 a NJ weekdays;
Thtldhla SPECIAL, VIA Richmond and Sea-
board Air Line, $40 P NJ daily Ac-
GOLlinoddtlou for QuantiCU, 7.45 A NJ
gal!yr and 4-25 z. NJ. week-days
..t .Lcket 0ItlceS corner Fifteenth and q
streets, and at the station, Sixth and ID
streets- where orders can be left Tor check
IhS OF l5gGage to destination from hote!n
and residences
.. A IREF OST. General Manage
j. k WOOD, General Passenger Agent
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AUCTION SALES.

UNIIE Ell ia ES MA Afli,EA IL > SALE-
by virtue of u writ OF fieri facias issued
Court OF ohe District OF Columbia, and
10 me directed, 1 VIII sell ut publlc sale
Tor cash. III front OF the Court House door,
washington, u. c., on MONDA \, February
1, a. ID. 1897, at IL O'Clock a. m., all
the right, title, claim and interest ne Nelson
U. Sumineriield, i'll and 10 the following
described real estate, to wit Lots 10
Cos; and lot z in square east OF square
Coz, and lot II, in square $50; seized
anu levied upon as the property OF said
Nelson q. Suinmerfield, and sold to satisfy
execution No. 255Tl, in favor OF Diller
Is. Croft, To use OF Matte K. Slater.
BERT "A. WILSON, u. s Marshal.
DUNCANSOA EROS, Auctioneers.
1a4-fe -TnoS wed
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RAILROADS.
WAS HIAGT0N, ALEXANDRIA AND
MOUNT VERNON RAILWAY.
From Station, 13thst. & Pa. Ave

For For Alexandria. Gao, 7:o5. 7:35, ex.:
.9i:Io9, I,9a $50, ex: '9:Oo, go, 1905, e1' 36
I:io, :45, f2:05, ex.; 2:40, $3.50, 400
exi; esao .4e;is, .e.n, ex.; 40, 800. SO 9o eX
1000, IL 20, 11:59 p. m.
Daiiy: NO express Sundays.
ror Mount Vernon, Riverside and way
STATIONS, $40, 1905 a. m, 1905, 200,
10 p. III.
Daily, extra Sunday at II a. IN.
o fof Arlington, hourly from a. m. TO
> p. M. iaG-tf, EN-
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LEG AL NOTICES.

TRUSTEES oAL1OF a i4Of ON BRIGH HIT
WOOD AVENUE.
by virtue of a deed OF trust To US, dated
June IL, 1892, and recorded in Liber 100,
Ioilo 236, OF tile Land Records OF the Dis
trlct OF Columbia, ave Will sell at public
auctonInfronto of the premises, on RlDAY,
JANUARY IS, 1897, at 4:3O O'Clock
p. M, lot nineteen t19) in Green's sub
division OF part OF Girl S Portion
as per plat, recorded in Liher county No.
., folio 40, IN the Surveyors 5 office OF the
District of Columbia.
Said lot is sold subject to deed OF trust,
recui leu IN LiGeF 1867, folio 3I4, or SAID
Land Records.
Terms or safe. all cash, above the encuIn-
ORANGES assumed.
a deposit of $500 required at the sale.
Terms or sale 10 be Complied with within
ten days from the day OF sale OF the truS-
tees reserve the right to resell ut tire risk
ana Cost Of defaulting purchaser, after five
days notice.
COnNeyanClng at purchasers cost.
JAMES n. SPARKS,
HENRY /. STOUT.
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be stinulant; Others q narcotic, still
others an anesthctic, and so forth
But, whatever their views on this point,
they are unanimous in expressing a re-
luctance as to the true proportions of the
use of the drug in this city
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Revenge.

Mrs. Peck-Mother writes that she'll be
here on Christmas Eve.
Henry Peck--Good. Then she can trim
that Christmas tree.-Philadelphia North
American.
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FOR HIRE.

FOR HIRE-FulI dress suits, 81 only.
= -.,'S = .ftiE.-V- 1 ia Jn 81. Nv. de24-tf
FOX hIhE-IO uruInIneTs ana business
men, horse and uuggy or Dayton, 81 DO and
rear Ga L ST. NV; telephone call, 100
myl6-f
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wANIED-PoSI AGK STAMPS.

wANTED-For cash, all kinds OF old
tinted States postage and department.
stamps; collections also bought. II. +
DUNkHORS1. zoos 9TH ST. NV SeS-tf
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TH0RALD JERICHAU. Pn- Is. Royal
University OF Copenhagen. will receive pu-
plis on piano. organ, theory and Compost
uon, studio Droop,s Music Store Apply
937 Ia. ave. se2S-tf
Al tftF. SiINISItM NJ COST.
PIANO, GUITAR, PAINTING and DRAW
ING lessons by successful teacher OF IL
years experience. MISS DABNEY. sw.
cor. Mass. ave. and 10th st NV.
de- ii IN, EN-
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FOR EXCHANGE.

WILL exchange IA music box NEW one)
Tor diamond ring valued at S75 also cX.
change typewriter for n diamond ring
valued at SO. Address MUSIC BOX, this
office. ia 1o.3f
WILL exchange a new Pierce bicycTe
gents, 22-lnch frame, wheel g. for a
diamond stud, or viii sell cheap for cash
Address PIERCE, this office. ja2o-3t
MANTED-To exchange nigh-sra BIZ
cycle in perfect order, for a horse; or
would take driving horse for keep for
the winter. Address HORSE, this office
Ja19-3t
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PERSON AL.
Personal.
PROF. HkLEE,
Clairvoyant.

very thoughts, apti Just what you want to
know; tells about business deals. law
suits, lore affairs, courtship. mar riage,
rrien,Is n ri M s,, ~ 81 t
bands and wives, sweetnearts, etc; brings
troubles and quarrels all right, causes speedy
spells, causes good luck, cures drunk enness
snd other faults. Prof. Halee Is acknoWi-
edged by press and people as the greatest
IL the profession, He has hundreds of let
power. SO call at once ana be convinced,
and don't waste time and money in visit
Ing so-cailed mediums that are in the to wn
at present. office hours, {, u. IN. to Sd. m
daily. Fees: Card reading % cents; palm
istry, 90 cents; clairvoyant, 81. Salts
faction guaranteed. Parlors. 925 II ST.
NV. de22-I m
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POsTOFFICE NOTICE.

Should b. read daily. 10y ali Interested,
as changes may occur at any time.
Foreign mails for the week ending
January G3, S97, close promptly at this
office as follows:
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MONEY y.,IEp AND TO LOAN,
NO CURE, NO PAY.

MONEY ~ - ED AND I'D LOAN,
MONEY To LOAN-We give TINS branch
OF our business special attention. 8 per
cent money always on hand for security that
jUStifieS that rate. HERON Il RAMEY,
OHIO National Bank Building. ja6-Imo
We WANT / 900 borrowers who desire
from $50 to $40 900 each on stocks, bonds.
trusts, loap association certificates ware
house receipts and life or tontine policies
III old line companies; no delay; no chattel
mortgages taken. YERKES & BAKER. 40
TO 46 MetzerUtt Bldg. 10 F St NV.
MONEY 1OLOAS-Larges sums at and
8 IL per cent on d. Z. real estate; $3.50.
$500, $3.50. etc, at per cent; all trans.
actions conducted with economical con-
sderation for borrowers. WM- IL. SAUN-
DERS * Co. l 401 K st. NV. mrs
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EDUCATIONAL.

MANDOLIN, VIOLIN AND GUITAR.
Special alrateS-20lesSOlS forSIU.
ARTHUR r. YUNDT,
934 r st. NV, Room /.
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WANTED-HOUSES.


WANTED-House in southwest, for a
client; not over 50 800 D. ID. THOMPSON
1895 F st. NV, orc. CLINTON JAMES,
S0T + st. sw. ja19-7t
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NARCISSUS, Baltimores talented me-
diun,a few days more, at 63S +. Capltolst.
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DANCING.

DANCING-Pupi desired by lady teach.
8 p. m; morning class, So. so per mo
private residence; reduction to clubs refs.
Address QUICK METHOD, this office.
Ja1 S7t-em
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FOR SALE.-HOUSES.


FOR SALE-To colored man only, o.
'fooln brick, 136 Sheridan street, near
Sherman ave; al ,5b0. Little cash; nttle
permontI.' Call Room 2, q 1th st. ,s
jal 9-3tem
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wANTED-ROOMS.
wANTED-M MISCELLAN EOUS

Il
WANTED-A young man of refined jew
iSh family, would like a roomma te; an ex-
ceptonal chance for one wanting a hcmc;
price IL oderate. Address Box $50. 1t
WANTED-Patrons of Sure Step Horse
Shoe TO know we are now located at i94
La. ave, corner of 9Th ST. NV; Sure Step
never slips and outwears all others.
ja20-3t
WANTED-A young man will snare a
room; 81 per month. Apply sos 9Th st. NV
Item
WANTED-House, for 3 adults, Where
owner can board for part or all of rent;
refs exchanged. l.. II j this office Item
IED-IypewrlLer, sfntn Premier
preferred; latest design. must be bargain;
state price and particulars. Address Y Y,
this office. ia1S- Stem
hUOfINu, guttering and spouting, ".
ii. u. SIMMONS, 61S X st NV no3-tf
If YOU want flrst-claSs furnace. Iatrube
stove and range work done go To w. H. u
SIMMONS 6lS Il st. NV noY-tf
WANTED-Dressmak cheap and per-
feet satisfaction guaranteed lii fitting and
prices. At 227 Z ST. ne. se23-tf
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SITUATIONS wANTED-MALE

WANTED--A reliable, trustworthy man;
81; must have work this week; single entry
books; collecting; charge of warehouse;
or any position of trust city and country
references; also bond. ID. T., this office.
1t
MANTED-by a stuoent; aged : years;
place tending TO furnace or working
al ont d house. Call after 3 O'Clock, 2112
VT. ave. NV. 1t
WANrkD..A place Tor lew hours in
morning. address 1916 Vt. ave. NV 1t
WANTED-Student,c col0red, will attend
TO furnace for board. R. o. ", this office.
1t
WANTED-By young colored man a stu
years experience. 727 Princeton st. W.
1t
wANIED-lntellIgent young man wishes
situation: good penman. r W, this office
jail 9-3tem
MANIED-by a Respectable colored iuan
a position in house or stable; best refs.
taH or address GEORGE E WOOD. 1884 4th
ST. NV. Item
WANIED-Two colored boys want Jobs
arlNlng wagon or work of any kind. 333
Nd. ave. sw. Item
NANIED-By respectable young colored
man, place as driver OF delivery wagon or
work IN store; wages low; good refs. 45S
y 81. NV. ja1S3t-em
WANTED BY an energetic salesman of
D years experience In gents furnishings
ana nat store; VIII work for small salary
Address Sa LESMAn, this office.
talS Stem
WANTED-PoSition as watchman or
superintendent of building; uneXception-
able refs. J. T., this office iaI s. st
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LOST.

LOST-A medal; I'd prize for throwing
the discus. Please return to ADAM W.
JOHNSON, Columbia Athletic Club.
ja203t
LOsT-On Thursday, a pair OF gold spec
tacleS; glasses Clipped near the rim Re
ward If returned to H. c. p, 3243 Pros
pect ave NV. ia2O-3t
LOo SATURDAY night, pocketDook con-
.dininS sum or money, on 1th st. NV.
IIease return to CHAS. s., 610 G ST. sw,
receive liberal reward Item
L0sT-Music book: New Years: lst
alto: Finder viii bere rewardedifreturnedt to
- - To- sill, iolo 1th ST. NV. Item
LOSI-Jan. I6, 1897, l diamond soIi-
talre ring, 1916 Karat; very liberal re-
ward If returned 10 1856 9Th st. NV. or
1881 33d st. Item
LoS1-SuDuay. IN 9th st. car a leather
cdfd-case. Containing money and cards with
owner : maine. Return to 1S31 Sth st. NV
and receive reward Item
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SPIRiTU ALISM-Mrs Zoller. medium;
seances Wednesday evenings; Interviews
daily. S13 9th st. NV, between and i.
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MME FRANCIS, the moSC gifted and
wonderful of all mediums, acknowledged
by the hundreds that visit tier To be with
out an equal as q trance medium and a true
friend to those that seek her in trouble:
lie gwen from cradle TO grave. % and 90
cents; hours, to .. 302 East Capitol
ia 9
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MANI ED-1 Oung Iauy 10 pose Tor artIst,
state age. Address ARTIST, this office.
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HELP wANTED-FEMALE.

WANTED-Halfg grown girl TO nurse
good homo. l1O2 IL l 9th st. NV. II
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1897-01-14
CURIOUS FACTS.

Some of the French railway
companies employ women not only
las sclerks. but in the signal box.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1897-01-14
Wanted An Idea r.: g. :; e: : e!

Write JOHN WEDDERBURN & CO., Patent Attor
Deys Washington. D. CT for their q, 800 prize oIe1
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1897-01-14

The tigers strength exceeds that
.of'the lion. Five men can easily
hold down lion, but nine are re-
q,iired to subdue tiger.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1897-01-14

1t is strange fact that the
fright hand, which is more sensible
ito the touch than the left, is less
sensible than the latter to the ef-
fleet Of heat or cold.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-15
Ready For the Fray,

Carson City, March 15.-Corbet.
and Fitssimmons did their last train.
Ing before the big fight today. Cor.
bett said: II could not possibly be
In better condition for fighting.
am going to win." Fitzsimmona
said: "All my friends may rest as.
sured that I will give . better &C.
count Of myself In the ring than Cor
bets."
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-15

That Little tilt between Mayor
Knox and ex-Msyor Carse as che
nsyor's Office Saturday morning the
present executive desires that the
Union make ~ mild - possible. Il
was probably another error in iudg.
msnt and another loss of temper on
the part OF Candidate Carss, but the
mayor did oil he could to smooth Il
over, after giving the condidate to
understand that he had made IN nm.
becoming break.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-15
NATIVES FIRE on A BOAT.
Incident Of the Present High Water in q
Misaiasippl.

Incident Of the Present High Water In the
Mississippl.
Memphis, Tenn. March 15.-The Mis-
sissippi river continues TO rise and the
situation in the low lands OF Arkansas
opposite this city Is very serious. At
Sans 6ouci. q small town Immediately
below Osceoaa. the Anchor line steamer
Blu6 City attempted to land her pas
sengevs and freight. The citizens and
Levee patTolmen ordered the captain 10
keep his boat moving. saying that the
waves from tho steamers wheels would
break over the levee
The captain. however. attempted to
land. when the boat was met by a
fusillade Of bullets from the shore, but
fortunately no one was hurt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-15
Prize Fight ssSearns.

The Heart Of Chicago" which
was successfully launched at the
Lincoln theatre in Chicago last Octo-
Der to the largest house in the his.
tory OF that theatre, will be the At
traction at the Burtis next Wednes-
day afternoon and evening. 1t is
said to be one OF the best sensa-
tional mslodramas produced in years
and to contain some absolutely new
and startling mechanical effects.
Ih' chicago newspapers pronounce
the new railrosd effect TO be An sbso.
lutte novelty, and claim for it super.
iority over anything of the kind ever
attempted. The Chicago fire scene
also came In for unlimited praise.
Other important works of the scenic
painter and stage mechanics art. are
the night illumination in the court
OF honor at the Worlds Fair ground.
Masonic Temple roof garden .,
night. and panoramic view of the
South Side business district and
lake Michigan. The interpretatiy,
company 10 said to be verv strong
Full returns from the prize Il yht vii
bs read from the stage between acts
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-15
Congress Convenes Again
This Afternoon.
The PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.
Plans for the Powers to Block
ade Greece.
Walling Must Hang With
Jackson.

Washington, D. c., March l5.-At
noon Clerk Mcdowell raped the
house to order and read the prssi-
dents proclamation oonvenisg con.
gress In extra session. The members
at once proceeded to draw seats.
T. b. Reed WAS reelected speaker.
IN the senate promptly at noon Vice
President Hobart called that body TO
order. The newly elected senator.
Harris, (Kansss) took the oath. The
credentials OF H. w. Corbett. sp-
pointed BY the governor to ill the
vacancy caused by the failure to
elect successor 10 Mitchell (Orsgon)
was referred to the committee on
privileges and elections. The COM
mittes was appointed to wait on the
president. Adjourned till 2 O'Clock.
The Prssidsns's Message.
Washington, March 15.-The pres.
tdents message was sent to congress
late this afternoon. contrary to sx-
pectation. Il 10 devoted to the
necessity Of securing more revenue.
and calls attention to the issuance Of
e262. 900 Geo bonds during the last
administration as the reason for
more revenue. He says that 10 the
past three years there has been dc.
6cit Of eiS7, 81 900; for January last,
$780, 900; for February, a, 396. 900.
mot only" he said, "are We with
out surplus In the treasury, but
have increased the national debt
with decreasing the receipts" Con-
tinuing he holds that ample revenue
10 necessary to strengthen confidence
and meet the current obligations.
He maintains that the passage OF the
tariff law 10 the imperative demand
Of the hour, aud In conclusion urges
that this be done before other bust.
nesssis transacted.
WIN Serve Out fhsis Terms.
Washington, March 16-Postmas-
ter General Gary definitely an
nounced to the Associated Press to.
day that the administration. after
elaboration, had decided to adhere
70 the 4-year tenure OF Office policy,
for Postmasters. Except in q few
cases where removal for cause 10 re-
quired. all postmasters Of the fourth
GLASS as we'll A. presidential will be
allowed to serve out the term Of four
years.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-15
CASES OF JACKSON AND wALLINo.

The Former Must Hang. but the Latter
May Obtain . Respite.
Frankfort. KY. March 15.-Many false
reports have been sent out about the
governors action in the walling and
jackson cases. Late Friday evening
he finally passed upon the Jackson case,
refusing % interfere. He then an
nos,nced and continues to announce.
that he will not pass on wallings case
till today or later. Walling's friends
ere greatly In hope from the governors
manner that he will respite wallin9
for q few days. or until jackson Is
hanged and all hope OF any confession
from him is dtspeiled or fulfilled. 1t Is
possible. though not probable. that he
VIII DO %. The governor has been
flooded with kilograms from all parts
Of the country and from all kinds OF
people begging him 70 spare the lives Of
these men,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-15
Woman Would he q Consul.

Muscatine, Ia. March 15.-Mrs. Cora
Chaplin Weed. Of this city, is the first
woman to apply for the position Of
United States consul. This progressive
lady Is deeirous OF representing Uncle
Sam as bis consul to Germany. and she
has as good backing as any man who was
ever sent abroad BY the government at
Washington. Senator Allison Is repre-
senting her
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-15
To Blsek Greeks Povsa.

81. Petersburg, March 15.-All the
admirsls except the French and Itsl-
ian have been ordered to immed-
lately blockade the principal Greek
ports. including Piraeus. Syrs aud
Volo. They will forthwith address
On ultimatum to Greece.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-15
BRADLEY WOULD ABOLISH Moss.
Rentucky's Governor Takes . P0oitiv,
Stand ON the Subject.

AcUxuckYS OOvetnOf Taxes = RO0ItIy0
Stand ON the Subject.
Frankfort. KY. March 15.-0overnor
Bradley sent a message to the legisla-
ture which aggregates eight solid news
paper columns. There are two I'm
portant items included In the call One
Is for a law against mob violence, in
which Governor Bradley takes a very
positive stand. He urges that no mercy
should be shown lynchers. and that
they should promptly be tried and bs
given the extreme penalty Of the law.
He classes with lynchers the mobs Of
toll gate destroyers, who have been
making nightly raids in various couu-
tie3 in Kentucky.
The governor further says that in
case Of threatened visitations by a mob
the prisoners should be armed that they
may defend themselves. The governor
adds: mo mob would be able to stand
before q prisoner fighting for his life
and the TALLER or sheriff fighting for his
Office" He also wants free speech on
the hustings. He was howled down
several times himself last campaign.