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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21
SOUTHERN oLEaNlNoS

The Houston Tex Post, which IL
taken as gnol authority by cotton zeal
ers in IrNa>. SAYS that all cstimatss
furnished n u the probable ylcld -
cotton PRIOR u tac last of octo-
bcr are neccssariiy Wild gucsscs
aud should bc given no ere
dcucc whatever. The cotton plant
j. subject L. ~ many changes from
August - November than any estimate
ia the meantime NAV hc Goa. 0o0 bales
too large or ]. u0o. O00 bales to small u
- now the b~ucf that the American
crop Will De- a large one. and that the
present price j. based on the %. 900. 900
mark there is NO mistake. should a
decrease in the receipts or early frost
bring about a smaller estimate. the
price Of cotton will show material
advance. II u believed. however. in
Texas that the yield ot cotton will fall
2O0o. .ooo short Of previous estimates.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

Rev. Z. q. Kilgore Of Greenvine.
Texas. the noted evangelist Of that
State. is assisting the pastor Rev Amos
Kendall, in a prutraet.d meeting held
in the Methodist church at Aberdeen.
Rev. MIR. kilgorr was a member Of the
North Mississippi Conference for a
number Of years but Withdrew from
the pastorate work u til the place of
an evangelist aud east his lot in the
Lone star State several years ago.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

savanna, a small town near Milan.
Tenn. was the scene of a hloo,ly tragedy
the other night About tfty waitccaps
went tn the cabin ~ bot Price. rolorcd.
aud ri,idied u with bullets. \ shot
broke the nsgro's arm. and with the
mrmbcr dangling by hi, side. lac aud
his ife fired several shots at the gang.
The next morning the body of wm.
SirrN. a respected white man. vas found
near the cabin. surrounded ty four
companions. bleeding from dozen
gaping wounds. The friends u the
dead man aud the four WOUNDED spirit
ed them frnm th.. s.rn..
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

The body of a white man was found
floating in the Mississippi river near
Masonton Landing. bolivar county. last
week. \ rope was tied around his
ankle and his threat was cut The
dead man was about y years old lie
had the appearance of having been a
laborer. The rope attached to the body
was made fast to small tree. which
had caved into the river.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21


view - thr lriu.tpsf Developments. d
th- tire r.--tst Trsa-partstlsa ~.ryt..
OF thu Jslt~d >tst.s sai tenn.cttag fer
~tcn Mails
WAsuisuraN. oct = The annual
report - ". = Saaiicnhcrrcr. second
assistant postmaster general made pub
lie last right. Tiv.s an interesting r.
view. of the prime pal developments iu
the entire postal transportation ser
VIC ~ the tniteI states ani connect
ing foreign mails. 10 shows an sggrc-
gate % appropriations Tor tai, large
part ~ the postal service Tor the CUR
rent year of S3t.0,i. s3s; the probable
deficiency !, $500 900. making The este
mated expenditures thi. year s5Lagt.-
- Tais viii be- sl.s.3. .et5. or /. per
cent more than for the fiscal wear ju.t
closed.
The estimate fnr the n,cal year isa9
is sia. aas gdo. which Is sl.sp6.0ei more
than tisc estimated expenditure for the
current year. The annual rate of cN-
pcuditure for the inland mail servicc
in the year Just closed was So. rGt,ust
and for foreign mail service 81 s9i.tso.
after deducting S.5S.o.1 Tor iutcr-
mediary service Ia foreign countries
The summary of all clas,rs ~ service
Ia operation Juae 80 last follows.
Number ~ routes. -. i1I. length Of
routes. a.. .0aa miles: annual rate uf *
p.uditurcs, stl. So, ga. number of IN ,,s
Travelled per annum. az. $50. ss''; rate 81
co,t per mite travelled. Ii.St cents, rate
of cust per mile ~ length. St06. us, av-
erags number Of trips per week. 500
For star mail service the estimate for
the fiscal wear ending june 80. lsl1 l.,
s.. Ip5. .o0o. Last year there wa, an ia
crease ~ 5.5l.-gJ mile, of travel in
star service. - essential - rural dis
tricts.
A current wear deficiency Of ss1. 900
i. estimated f,r tho steamboat mai
service Tn. ..t,matr. Tor the focal
wear t~,o iucIui. st.ambsat service.
stsi.0ol. mail messenger service. siii.-
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or other similar d.vics.,. bs pnrcaa,. nr
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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

J. W. Allen, of Ellisville. while olt
hunting last week, received painful
wound in the eye. A cartridge became
fastened in the breech OF his gun ard
exploded. filling one OF his eyes with
powder and otherwise burning the face.
The doctor thinks the eye cannot pe
saved.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21
rn,rd s,,.mp, to N,n mer..rr.

Mrs. johanna Miller. wife ot the cs-
postmaster of lladcnN, Ala. has made
several desperate attempts 10 commit
suicide. Her hrain was impaired 10y
bad health. She attempted - hang
herself ustug a piece of domestic.
but this was broken by her weight
Next she swallowed dose ~
arsenic, hut was saved from death
10y physicians. Iudauntcd by these
failures, Mrs. Miller avcrrcd that she
would kin hcr,ciL Early in the morn
iug Mr.. Miller was awakened by hear
ing his wife ~ out ~ the house. lie
followed. and the woman ran into an
orchard. Running as fast a. she could.
aud closely pursued hy her husband.
Mrs. Miller stabbed herself seven times
with a knife she had taken FROM her
husbands pocket II was thought she
would die.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

At Anderson. :. G.. judge buchanan.
Of the state circuit court. created sen
satiou by declaring the original pack
age stores declared legal by United
states Judge Simonton. under inter
state commerce law. could expect NO
protection from state courts lie re-
fused the application.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

Judge II. {. Niles has ordered that
the term of the Federal court. fixed by
law for the first Monday in November.
at jackson. h. postponed until the
fourth Monday, the I'D dav Of Novem-
ber. and that witnesses be suhpoenaed
and jurors summoned for the last-men-
toned date, and that parties under
recognizance to appear in court on the
first Monday he not required to appear
until the fourth Monday in November.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21
LOGGING CAMPS BURNED.

Destroyed ~ Forrest firss >srra~ Escape
Of the OesaPaats -Oatiias Abandoned
CoCuEEsF0Er, Pa, UeL is-nsstrae-
tive forest fires are raging in this s-e-
lion Nelson ran. seven miles from
Austin. Pa. IN the ,'ooiyear district.
was burned saturday. with heavy
loss in logs aud bark. About twenty
camps were burned. The occupants
had barely time to escape with their
stock, leaving all household gcods and
working oattts behind There are
other fires which, unless checked b.
rain, will soon cause additional loss.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

The closing chapter in the wrecked
Midway deposit bank ease. at Yer
saillcs, Ky, was enacted when ex-
Cashier William Shipp was removed
from the Versailles Jail to the peniten-
tiary at Frankfort where lac is SEN
tcnced T. two years imprisonment for
making false entries
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

Durham. y. G.. was visited hy the
most destructive tire in its history the
other day. seven four-story wooIcp
houses. filled with tobacco. aud eight
dwellings were destroyed. The total
loss is $50. 900. with $500. 900 insurance
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

col. Thomas II. Hanks. ~ Lawrence
burg ky.. aged - one ~ the bcst-
known and wealthiest politicians in
the state, died Of liver trouble. after a
lingering illness. lie had sersed siX
terms in the Kentucky general asscm-
hly. lie leaves an estate of So. 000
His wife died last December No chill
hrrn surviNr
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

Robert Jones, young man of May.
field. KY, was drowned in Reelfoo,
lake, Tenn. lie was with 4 fishing
party, and fell ou; OF boat.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

John Vance, son-in-law of the notori-
Gus Anse Hatfield, killed James Thomp-
sou and seriously wounded the latter's
wife in Logan county, W. Va.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

At ClarlSville, Tenn, George North
ington mistook bottle of powered
strychnine for quinine. He took "a tea
spoonful and died in ID minutes.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

Among the passengers who arrived at
New York last week on the White Star
line steamer britannia was Bishop {. h.
Galloway OF Jackson
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

col. Z. u. Wicker. who was re yvar,ied
by President Mckinley with the posi-
tion of Chinese Inspector at the port of
New Orleans, a position rated at five
dollars per day. reported for duty the
other day to Collector Wilkinson.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

Charles schonbeEg. a wealthy mer-
chant of central Alabama. conducting
a mercantile business at Scott Station,
Perry county, died recently.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

Patrick Considine. Of Macomb city.
Miss. aud his daughter, Miss Mamie.
were reunited at Peoria. ILL., after n
separation Of i3years. The father had
searched for her for years
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

A long drouth at oxfoid was broken
last week by a good rail. 1t is now
predicted that cold weather will soon
put a stop to all danger from yellow
fever.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

A new cotton mill will he erected at
Columbia, ;. {. Negroes will own
three-fourths of the stock and colored
operatives will be employed exclusive
Iv
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

Henry Mindal. convicted at sumter.
5. G., of attempted criminal assault.
and under sentence of ten years in the
penitentiary. took morphine and died.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

Charles ". Jones, formerly United
States senotor from Florida. died at
Detroit, Mich. after a sickness of sew
eral weeks. The remains were taken
To Pensacola Fla. for interment
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21

John Wilson, formerly freight agent
al Glasgow, ky.. sick aud despondent.
put pistol TO hls head and his all
Ilents disappeared.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21
MISSISSIPPI MATTERS.


During the past week the tcmpcra-
turc was above the normal and the
rainfall deficient over the greater por-
tiou - the state Gcneral rains the
latter portion - the week. however.
effcctually relieved the drouth la many
SECTIONS where water was very scarce
and being hauled from the larger
streams, either ,a'urcc, ~ supply having
failed owing to thc prolonged drouth.
Crops have continued ta decline gvn-
orally the rain ,aminr too late to hcn,-
~ materially anything hut fall vcgr-
tables and pu'tiug the soil in g',od plnw-
ing condition for fall crop-. Cotton
picking has h,cn pushed and manv have
finished picking in the southern portion
OF ia" state. The bulk ~ the cotton
will probably be- picked This month.
The drouth aircctc. the yield morc than
was expected snmc time ai,o. The crop
viii De marketed late. owing to tho
quarantine restrictions On the move
mcnt ~ freight Corn and hay ara be
ing gathered hut the weld will b.
light on account of lack ~ moisture.
A Proclamation tiy the Nasor ~ Jackson.
Mayor Wharton. ~ Jackson last wees
issued the following proclamation.
JAtAsuN. october n. i-p1.
To ,he Public
Again We are pleased to note the ah-
scncc ~ fever. or even the suspicion ~
fever. tud. in Ills infinite wisdom. may
have ~ecn III To- >par- u~ this >courgr.
and for His wonderful kindness We
should render to Him all praise.
The protection t. our property aud
the further preservation ~ our lives are
dependent upon the continual ION of cN-
i-tiug conditions. modified only to cpn-
firm to the changes that zach day may
bring forth.
To those - our citizens who sought
safety IN light. we can only say that
wc are as anxious for their return as
they themselves are. and Ne lu1k with
carcrn.ss Ia the day when We can with
safety remove the restriction and well
cune them home. Iu name day would
d. unwi>c O,od must rule the TRINA
nicni. and thi, mundane sphere must
reverence His command.
Respectfully.
RAMSEY NuNKroN Mayor.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21
POSTAL MATTERS

HeP"rt - the second N..i-tsnt Positive.
trr s.snrrs'. sisinz a. tst-r.sttng Ne
view - thr Iriu.tpsi Development. D.
th- D ttir~ r.s-tst trsa-partsttsa ~.rst..
OF thr Jptt~.i >tst.s sad Connecting fer
~tcn Mails.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-10-21
issued the following proclamation.
JACKSON, october u. i-a5.
To Ans. pfshii..


~ 7T"-TT TWTTN1
RAMSEY NuNEtoN, Mayor.
The times., 1897-07-04

I he lawn party which marked the open
ing OF the new clubhouse on Thursday night
was thorough success in every respect
The clubhouse lawn was overstruRg with
Chinese lanterns, ana all the charming
nIaJrons and pretty maids OF HyattsviIle
were there to grace the occasion, and, in
cidentalIy. serve refreshments TO the guests
of the club.
A large number OF friends OF the club
went OUT by wheel, and the grounds were
crowded during the entire evening A
vorai ana inst rrupen ri concert was given
on the clubhouse lawn, and at its COO
cIusioa, despite the heat, the young peo-
pie sdiourned to the main room OF the
club. where dancing was the order until
late hour.
Among those who made runs from Wash
iHgtOn 70 The party were representatives
OF the Century, Queer, Vance, Catholic,
Affair, Mount Plea SAINT and Fencibles clubs.
The ladies assisting at the Fefreshment
stands were: Mrs. Welsh, Mrs Campbell,
Mrs. Holden. Mrs. Gore, Mrs. Van Doren,
Mrs. HoltzcIaw, Miss Noel, Miss Fuller,
Miss scboepf and Miss Lepper.
The program: Selection, Hyattsviile
Orchestra, vocal solo, P. NJ Leakin; vocal
solo, Miss Carpenter; comic selection, Mr.
Lang; piano solo, Miss Morris; vocal solo.
Miss Dana; vocal duet, the TWO Coons;
selection. Mr.. Lang; selection, Hyattsviae
Orchestra.
The times., 1897-07-04

timers" and began racing and fancy riding
In 1884. His novice race was ridden On
May II, 1884, with Crist and Kruger.
On March 2I, "a, Mr.. Robertson won
the first game OF polo ever played on hi-
cycles. The game had been gotten up by
Rex Smith, and this first game was pla Jed
on the old Star bicyolesin the hall corner of
Sixth and streets. Shortly after this
MeSsrs. Robertson and Rex Smith Were
challenged for double game for the
United States championship by Chickering
and Finley, of Smithville, y. j., and the
Washington pair won-score SO. In Au-
gust, 1884, the single championship was
contested for and the honoTs fell to Rob-
ertson. This game is now being revived in
New York, and the rules governing the
game are practically the same as those
formulated by Robertson and Smith in
1884.
On October 20, 1889, Mr.. Robertson Won
the five-miIe Southern championship at
Macon, Ga. At the same meet. out of
fourteen entries, he Won five first prizes,
seven seconds and two thirds. AT the
same time he was awarded the prize for
fancy riding. Probably Mr.. Robertson 8
greatest success for q single meet was
achieved at Birmingham, Ala, in three
days of racing, then out OF seventeen en-
tries, he secure fourteen first prizes, two
seconds anu one third. At the same time
his brother Won two firsts and nine seconds,
He Won the L. A. W. District champion
ship on October 29, 500, at the Y. NJ G. A.
Park, Seventeenth and q streets. At Nor
folk, va, on July II, 1894, out Of five
races entered, he secured five secon
prizes. being defeated in each event by
l. W. Hutchins. At Roanoke, Va, June
25 and &c, 1898, he won eight fiFsts
and two second DIS out of ten entries.
On June 90, $50, he Won the first Ar
lington C olumbia road race of twenty
miles.
Mr. Robertson's celebrated ride down
the steps of the House of Representatives,
on the east front of the Capitol, was done
In SEA, and 1T has always been a question
as TO whom should be given the credit
of first per 4orming the feat, as both Rob-
ertson and Rex Smith made the ride on
the same day With Star bicycles.
At present Mr.. Robertson is district
consul for the League of American Wheel
men and is still enthusiastic over all mat
The times., 1897-07-04
Centurr Cycle o,inh-

The run of last Sunday to River View
was well attended and an enjoyable day
was spent at that resort. Capt. Byrnes
has notcallcd a run for the Fourth las many
OF tue boys are going 10 take advantage
of the succession of off days ana enjoy
themselves in various ways. Messrs. Gore
and Coons expect to travel the roads from
Philadelphia to Atlantic City and return
on Sunday accompanied by several of the
Hyattsvilie Club. Byrnes stated that he
VIII make a lengthy trip, and will Try
and find few OF the boys who will ac-
company him. century will doubtless
be called for Sunday week, with the
midnight accompaniment
The times., 1897-07-04
GAMES TODAY.
Washington at Chicago.
Baltimore at Cincinnati.

The Senators were not scheduled yes
terday They were on their way TO Anson's
town for Their match with the Chicagps
tins afternoon. They viii also play al the
Windy City tomorrow. There will be ore
game in the morning and one in the after
noon
The Statesmen should win ailthree games
froIn the Colts, if the teams are played ON
form The addition OF young Wagner tram
Arthur Irwin's Torontos adds strength 10
tie club, and any gap in the inficid can
easily be filled up. Aside from This, -he
cutneld would be strengthened by play
ing wrieley there and putting the Canuck
OIL second
Although the W8shin gtons have had a
long ride they Will nave plenty OF time
TO rest before the game today. Mercer
Will pIobably go on the rubber, and as he
is in fine shape he ought to be able to
throw the Colts down.
The Senators will play two games RI
Chicago tomorrow, and are not scheduled
again until Thursday, when they open at
Cleveland for three games. After that
tlIey 80 TO Pittsburg, Cincinnati and Louis
vile, coming back TO Baltimore On July
81 Tor one game, and then at home with
the Orioles on the 2Sth.
The times., 1897-07-04

ett; "a, Vim. Throop; 35, Fred Schade 81,
VIII Brearley. 40 T. l.. Milstead. A, Z.
Won Boecsnann; 45, B. T. Wrenn.
Two-miie ftandcap-i, Griffin Halstcad;
2. Leonard Mitchell; 3, Bernard Wilker-
son; A, William Maher; 8. C. G. Gatleyi
6, F. Walter Ryan; z, John Hill; 8,
Howard A. Bail; 8, II. w. Hard
ester; 10, siHayden Noyes; IL, j..
Ian ders Butler; A., W. j Tignor; 5, J E.
Whitsoa; l6. Harry /. Dodge; IT, j. Walter
Thompson; 8, 4EDlL. Wilson; 10, E. A
nuyall; 20, e. j Mueller; FL, w. Harry
Farrington: P3, William f Beall; "a,
William c. O'Connor: 20 Theodore Michael;
27, Howard s Matehett, 2s, Forest Stew
ait, 81, s, a Wilnsatt; 3, w II. Wright;
"a, William Throop; 35. Fred schade. So,
+. s. Gee; 81, William Brearly; SO, J E.
Hanger; 80, T. L. hiistead: 40, F. E.
Padgett: Al, c. Yeatman; 43, / G.
Mannakee; 45, p. T. WIenn; 46, w w.
FiiLnan; At, William Bergman; 4S, George
z. Phillips: 40, E. S. Ford; 52, a. c.
Moran
The times., 1897-07-04
Mount PIeasant Athletic Club.

The Club run last Sunday was TO Ridge
vile, but from variety OF causes lat
five members mad e the trip. Capt
Snyder led the van, with the Appleby
brothers Hickson and Hall. 1t was by
long odds the most thoroughly Ell joystble
run OF the year, and lie boys cannot say
too much OF the elegant way they we're
treated. The start was made Saturday
evening about O'clock and everything
Went finely until the big hill was reached
Just this side Of Ridgeville, " hen Morris
Appleby's wheel got away from him, and
in attempting to brake il with his foot,
the whole front wheel gave away, this
accident necesStatrd a four-mile walk 20
RidgcTile. where Ar Nelson. of the Nelson
House, las r0usedouI, and after indniging
In PINK lemonade aud peanuts, the boys
retired. A splentlid breakfast was en-
jnyed in the morning, and the host could
not do enough for the tpys. b. Appleby
rode over TO + T'defick, and the members
OF the frederieg Cycle Club treated him
royalty When stated the trouble they
were in on aeq 2tof breaking a wheel "a
dozen cycles were Immediately placed
at his disposal. He accepted one, and on
this borrowed W heel Morris made the re-
turn tup 4 letter Of thanks has been sent
t. the + redeTiCH Club for their Kindness,
andn they ever come TO Was hington they
may be sure. OF a cordial welcome from
the Mt. Pleasant Club
Today Capt Potts has called a club
Iun TO Suitland Park
The times., 1897-07-04
Mem Gain since
berS Mar 'gT Ma

Runs-The regular league run on weenes-
day last was the ''city rum and was at.
tended by twentift members
The first run of the Eastern subdivision
was also a ''city run" and took place on
Monday last, twenty-eight riders partici-
pating Every Monday the Eastern Divis-
ion will start a run from Stanton Square
ct 7:30 2. m.
Last Sundays run to Frederick was
postponed and instead a run was taken
to Great Falls as escort to the Baltimore
division of the league, who trained over
from Baltimore and took in the Falls
New members published last week:
National Fencibles- w. E. Baum, 1902
Fourteenth street northwest; N. G. Ball,
1902 Thirtieth street: W. T. Carruthers,
1896 Kenesaw avenue; w. E. Crist, 315
Seventh street: j. T. McCienahan, 1929
Sixth street northwest
R. B. C.--Henry BeMaine, 912 New York
avenue; Oden r sudler, 206 Elm street.
Unattached-C. w. Blac XIV ood, 7O4
Fourteenth street northwest; William B.
The times., 1897-07-04

King, 1928 Twelfth street. ID. Mckenzie,
1897 Ninth street northwest; Aston B.
Moulton, 1850 Fifth street northwest;
benjamin T. Roodhouse, 1752 Seventeenth
street northwest; Thomas l. SomervilIe,
1906 Sixteenth street northwest; W. r
Thomas. 3l0S street northwest; Thomas
G. Tipton, 1884 Riggs street; W. F.
Woolard, United States Patent Office;
Acton C Bassett, 800 Pennsylvania ave
nue.; Hon j. W. Babcock, IL b street
northwest; Mrs. Edw. w. Boxer, 1921
Sixteenth street northwest; Walter n
Crawford, 727 Eleventh street northeast;
May L. Cattin, 142s Euclid street; S y.
Doherty, AS Rhode Island avenue; owen
B. French, 2212 F street; David \
Gourick, 92S + street; s. W E. Love, 334
Pennsylvania avenue southeast; Mrs. Clara
v Love, 6fO Fifth street; George w Moore,
1876 New York avenue: John NJ McKinney,
2034 I street; Mauchlin Niven. 702
Twentieth street: Joseph K Potter, 46 E
street northwest; Robert Il Rutherford ir.
1911 Nineteenth street northwest: Mss
Matte n Smith, 920 French street; Miss
Ada NJ Stagg, L 2o9 Rhode Island avenue;
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Van Arsdaie, 1926 Pennsylvania avenue