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FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON. D. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE
should be read daily, rs changes may occur at
FoREIGN MAILS for the week ending May 1.
,sS' close at ThassTkssfIe sls sff ss f1'loSsi MAILS
EEASb af sae saY I'm fSS ERAMcE sMIE
EGYPT and BRITISH INDIA. per SIS. 'Ia Gas
eosne. from New York. via Hnvre Letters for
eass q ai es @ ss s s Is
direct, per SIS. veendam, from New York, via
Cat Lf5sss i P be for Per per vts
'uPRTla pR531fS from MrN HsT York via Queenstown
sailing from Ns1 9ork on take eanss
dressed printed matter. etc. for other parts Of
American and White Star steamers Wednesday,
German Ger steamers on Thursdsy and Cunard. French
matter. etc. for all countries for which they are
sdsfTisfS MSs Fos tS ssyTy SOUTH mail AND CENTRAL AMERICA
WEST INDIES. ETC.
TlIURSDAY-tc, AT 1855 PM. for CENTRAL
via Colon, Letters for GUATEMALA must be di.
Letters e: vE;;:zGE1A and cot5MB!A >t mus. ss
io55 THoMis % ST. Eec cRoGA dGss via s;a St
Ne% So9E ap A for Ea fifth ft2
COUNTRIES direct, per SIS. AIaskelyne, from New
FKIDAY,!e, At 1925 PM. for FoRTrNE ISL
& mas be SeI
c, At 1855 PM. for CAPE HAITI. GONAIvEs,
iFTIT GoAvE, CARTHAGESA and SANTA
A. io:55 IN. for cAMrEciiE. cMiAPAs. ia, a
BAsCo and YUCATAN, per Yumuri. from New
pna; Iers @ I1r o,Ger parts Oh MhAiCo must lie
sATURDAY-(dD At 1905 PM for ST. PIERRE
for FsSd@fG itS srah ra to Halifax
and thence via steamer, close here daily except
Sunday at 1905 PM. and on Sundays only at II 80
Mails for MIouELoN by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 500 L.
Mails for CUBA Except those for SANTIAGO DE
CUBA; which will be forwarded via New York up
steamer sailing Mondays and Thursiays from Port
= MaiI. f2T MkXIoo overland Except those for
CAMPECHE, CH1APAS, TABAsco and YUCATAN.
Wednesday overland dispatch up to and including
the 80 Pm. closing Friday, close here daily at
TRANsPACIFIC MAILS.
Malls for AUSTRALIA ~ III except West AnstraIial;
on'y), per SIS Miowera from vancouseT f close here
d Nails for F eSA srAS 5s M spsea FM @
close close here m daily up to s:so PM. May y' 3. e
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN and HAWAII: per SIS.
ssS sai!s FS for NIX hzwA q "a per SIS. Australia from San
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN per SIS Olympia
from Tacoma. close here daily up to $50 PM
May 10. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA except those for WEST
AUSTRALIA which forwarded via EuropeI
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN
ISLANDS, per Alameda. from San Francisco
close lere daily up to $50 PM May %. ID,
Nails for The SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship Gal
lice. from San Francisco. close here daily up
go I. NJ. May 25. Id
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS are forwarded to the port
of sailing daily and the schedule of closings is
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland transit
day
tb) Registered mail closes at 90 P.M. same day
tcj Registered mail closes at 600 PM. same day
Id Registered mail closes at 600 PM. previous
day.
te) Registered mail closes at l 90 PM. Tuesdays
and SATURDAYS.
aI27 JAMES z. WIILETT. Postmaster.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

ESTATE OF OLIVER p DOM DECEASED.
No. 110a. Docket 80.
Mary c. Metzger and William L. Edmonston, ad-
ministrators have with the approval OF the Supreme
Court OF the District Of Columbia, holding special
term for orphans court business, appointed FRI
DAY, MAY FOURTEENTH, 1897, AT TEN
O'CLOCK A. NJ, as the time and said court the
place. for making payment and distribution under
the courts direction and control: when and where
all creditors and persons entitled to distributive
shares or legacies Il residue, notified TO at
tend in person or by agent attorney duly au-
thorized with their claims against the estate prop
erly youched: Provided, this order be published
Gncc in each of three successive weeks before said
day in the Washington Law Reporter and Evening
Star. F-
Signed April 20, 1897
]. NOTA McGIII,
ap22-1aw3t Register of Wills.
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WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA AND NE VERNON
RAILWAY.
From Staten. 1917 st. and penna. ave.
In effect Juiy

In effect Juiy 70.
FOE iso AdEAaSDRiAo a0 5:o'. 7:35 cx. 800.
.12:05 ex.. 1890. '1:l5, I:i5. '2:c5 ex. 2:4O.
'3:3o, 400 ex., '4:l5 es.. 4:io. 500 $40 cx.,
"1l:20. IL 80.
sDally
FROM ALENANDRIA.-5:55, 6:25. G:55 1:eo rx
1:4S ex.. 800 S:20 ex., $500, $50, '100o.
III 90 II 40, 'l2;25. 'lo6 cx.. l:i5, 300,
.5:l5 ex., $40 '6:l5. 100. 7:lo ex.. $500,
5000. %lC 90 I'll 90.
*Duily.
FOR MOUNT VEHNON. RIVERSIDE AND WAY
SrATIoNS--'6:Io 1905. 'll:0o. 1906, 2:05,
4:15
'Daiiy.
FOR ARLINGTON, Daiiy-S:00. 900. 1905 II 90
1205. l:l5. pos. 2:lo $50. G:0o 700. 500.
Baggage checked free for passengers holding first
class tickets station. Bicycles. - rents each.
c. T.. ABlCTT. GEO. L. PHILLIPS,
Gen. Manager. Gen. Pass. Agt.
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PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
fAIioN G2REEE WEI OF siHTI AND InI STREEIS
,,-iafior and Dining Cars Harrisburg to Pitts
1870 AN. PENNSYLVANIA LnITED-Pull-
man Sleeping, Dining Smoking and Observation
Cars Harrisburg to Chicago Cincinnati, Indanap-
OILS, st. Louis. Cleveland and Toledo. Buffet
Farlor Car to Harrisburg.
1880 AN; FAST LINE,-Pullman Buffet Parlor
$40 f.M, CHICAGO AND ST. LOUIS ExrREss-
Sleeping Car Washington TO St. Louis, and Sleep
ing and Dining Cars Harris urg to st. Louis.
40 PM WEsTERS ExrREss.-rullman Sleep
Ing Car to Pittsburg. Chicago, and Harrisburg to
io TM RHinE TS f SeieaEs
man man Sleeping Cars Washington 10 rittsburg and
Harrisburg to St. Louis and Louisville Via Gin
1910 Pm. Pacific EMPRESS. Pullman Sleep
100 AN. for Kane, CanaDdaicIa Rochester ard
M Niasaisi Falls dlily. exeep; Sunday;
1870 An for for tlmir4 and Remove daily except
l;msl,ort Sundays s:iO PM
no Pm. for wifli;msport Rochester Buffalo ard
Ing Car Washington to Suspension Bridge via Buff
1910 PM. for Erie. Canandaigua. Rochester. Buff
falo ard Alasara Falls daily. Sleeping Car WASH
FOR rHILADELPHIA. NEW YORK AND THE
4:oo Pm; "CoNGREsSIoSAL LIMITED" daily
more. Regular at 700 Dining Carr, 500 900.
wiIningtony AN l2:4:,. BIB. 80. $50, loco
and II '35 Pm. On Sunday, 700 DINING Carr,
500, 900 100 Dining Car from Wilmington
An l2:15; 3:l55, 4:2o $50; 1890 and II 30
PM. For Philadelphia only, Fast Express $50
days, 2:01 and $40 Pm. daily. For Boston.
Without change. $50 AN week days. and BIS
NJ. daily
For Atlantic City Ca Delaware River Bridge, all
=, rail route. 3:i5 Pm; daily o
1850. II :oo and IL 30 AN. 12:l5. 12:45, POI.
s:15, $40 I4:o0 Limited 4:20, 1875. 40. G:13.
ESQ. T19, 1000. 1910. IL 10 and II 30 PM. ON
Sunday. 700. 500 900, 800 1880. IL 90 AN,
1915. 1:l5 2:01, 5 10, $40 ,i:Oo Limited 400.
$40, Gl5. $50. 7:l0. 1000. 1910 and 80
PM.
For Pope's Creek Line. 7:5o AN. and 4:3G PM
daily, except Sunday.
For Annapolis. 100, 900 AM, 12:15 anu 4:2o
Pm. daily, except Sunday. Sundays. 900 AN.
and 4:2G PM.
Atlantic Coast Line.-Express for Florida and
points on Atia:tic Coast Line. 40 NJ, 3:iG
PM. daily; Richmond only, 1857 AM. week
days: Atlanta Special. via Richmond and Scaboard
Air Line, 4:iO PM. daily. Accommodation for
Quantico. 1:i5 A NJ and I:25 Z. NJ. week days.
Ticket offices. corner 18th and q streets and at
the station, 9th and |! streets, where orders can
be left for the checking of baggage destination
from hotels and residences.
]. Il. HUTCHINSON. J. r. WOOD
General Manager. General Passenger Agent
ap12
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OF IHE INTERIOR WASHING
ton d. g.. April !, 1s9! seGicd proposals will
. be- -, rcc.ivcl at this department until TWO
for furnishing the following classes of supplies,
etc, during the fiscal year ending June 30 1895 10
Wit: nD fnr Fuel an! ire; e, for furnishing Type
writer's 10 The department, its several bureaus
and offices: 81 for Stabling and Feeding of Ten
Horses of the departm mrnt. stable To he convenient
to T'atert Office building: az for Furniture Pho
tog aphic and other Miscellaneous Supplies: 90
fo' Stationery for the Department Of the Interior
its several bureaus and offices and the Civil
Service Commission. At the sainr time and place
proposals will he received for such Meats Pro-
visions, Groceries, Dry Goods. Shoes Drugs
PLiI IS, Hardware. Fuel, Ice. Lumber, etc. as
may be required by the Government Hospital for
the Insane near Washington. ID. c., during the
fiscal year above indicated Also for sucIi Fuel
Lumber. Hardware Drugs. Chemicals IabOra tory
Apparatus. Engraving and other supplies as may
be required hy the Z. $. Geological Survey and
the Howard University. respectively. during the
peri ID. At the same tina and place pro
posals Will also be received for the Washing of
Civil Service Commission for the year ending June
20, 1898. VOL as for the purchase during that
period of tn" Waste Paper of the Department of
the Interior Bids must he made government
blanks All BIDS Except those for Washing of
T"~ ,ls. for the purchase of Waste Paper. Fuel
and lee Furniture, Photographic and othpr mis-
ccllaneous supplies and Stationery for the Dcpart-
Inent OF the Interior. its several bureaus and Of
and contracts awarded subject an appro,.-iat tion
by Congress to meet the expense. Forms OF pro-
rosals. schedules of items specification and in
structens viii be furnished to bidders on arplica-
quests for bl,nks should specifically designate the
class or classes of supplies upon wic. 1t Is pro
posed TO bid. All the proposals will be nnenrii At
the time and place above stated. and bidders are
NFI.IITS y. BLISS. SECRETARY
ap1o12. II. 9.2S. o.myla3
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pUNCANsoN BROS. AUcTIoNEERs.

TIUsTEES' SALE OF GOOD BRICK DWELLING
OF SEVEN ROOMS AND BATH, No. lIOl
FLORIDA AVENUE NORTHEAST.
BY virtue of a certain deed OF trast recorded in
Iiber No 1525, folio ~ ct seq OF the land
records OF the District OF Columbia. shall sell
in frsnt of the premises. on THURSDAY THE,
SIXTH DAY OF MAY, AID. 1897. AT SIN
O'CLOCK PM. lot numbered eighty (s0) in Iloek
n,mbered two e, Of TRINIDAD, ID. c., together
with the Improvements thereon.
Terms Of sale: One-third cash. balance In and 2
yeDrs, with interest at per cent per annum. tay-
able semi annually; $500 required time Of sale
ISAAC l.. JOHNSON
ALEXANDER ABRAHAM
np.o-eod&ds Trustees.
For Other Auction. See Page IA.
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Private Foetmen's Rail.

The Private Footmen's Association. No I,
gave a ball last night at the Colored Odd
Fellows Hall. The event of the evening
was a cake walk In which six couples con-
tested. The favorites were Kid varick OF
New York. with Miss Hattie White OF
Washington. and Harry Smith and Miss
Arnold, both of this city. The latter pair.
after following the mazes of the grand
march without once breaking step. were
awarded the prize. After the march re-
freshments were served by the ladies 10 the
20 persons.
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RAILROADS.
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY.

THROUGH THE GRANDESr SCENERY OF
AMERICA. ALL TRAINS VES1BULED,
ELECTRIC LIGHTED STEAM HEATED. ALL
MEALS SERVED IN DINING CARS. STA
TION SIXTH AND B STREETS.
Schedule in effect April 81, 1897.
2:20 Pm. DALY-Cincinnati and ST. Louis Spe-
cal-Soid train for Cincinnati, Pullman sleepers
to Cincinnati, Lexington. Louisville, indianapolis
ana ST. Louis without change. Parlor cars Cincin-
natl to Chicago. Connects at Covington. Va, for
Virginia Hot Springs.
1l:3I PM. DAILY-F. F. V I.imi.ed-Solid train
Tor Cincinnati. Pullman sleepers TO Cincinnati,
Lexington and Louisville without ,hanye Open
Tor reception Of passengers at pm. Pullman
compartment car 20 Virginia Hot Springs without
change. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Daily
connection for the Springs. Observation Parlor
Seepers Cincinnati to Chicago and ST Louis.
30 PM. DAILY--For Gorlo,svillc, CharIottes-
viiie Staunton and for Richmond daily, Except
Sunday.
1857 AN. ENCEIT SI'NDAY-Parlor car
Washington TO Richmond and Richmond to Old
Pont-only rail line.
Reservations and tickets at Chesapeake asd Ohio
offices. 513 md 1i2l Pennsylvania avenue, ll10 F
street northwest. and ut the station
II. W. FULLER,
ap21 -3a general Passei ger Agent
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE. WASHINGTON
Scaled prCposals will hc received at tl,a Depart
iuent of State until TWO PM. OF TIE SIXTH
DAY OF MAY. 1897, to furnish said denat tinent
with Stationery and miscellaneous articles In.
rlUding forage. flags and Ice for the year epl,ny
June 30. 1898. in accordance with n schedule OF
articles which will he supplied to p:rrons aad
firms proPosin. to hid. Tlla right T., rcj,ct
any and all bids or to acccpt any pcr, on OF amy
bid. Of amend the quantity given CT anr artiei,
In the schedule is reserved Earh bidder will
be required to :uri,ls, with his hid a lend with
two srrctics. in The sum of 5000 a guar
antcr of y faithful performance Of the contract
which rn,y be awarded hi'n. All samples s,i,,-
mttfd should he left the --Stntioi,cry ROOM
df The department. JOHN SHERMAN. Secr,.-
tary of State. arI0, II 1g2S ~ nyl;
u. s. ENGINEER; OFFICE. COL 18TH ST. NV
- Msssi'.s'on: DC. April -: 1897. Said rr.,-
mt r,sr. aeross I.Iom,r river =, % t;ro!.,.- sia
town. D. C.. Will lie received i.r.,. until
TWELVE NJ M'RH. ,TiIiRTiETTI. 1871. and
then pI'ciy oJ,,aesl. Iuformn tiaE en n's,ipl on
aIi,licaii H.. GiiAS J. ALLEN. Lieut.. Col. En-
gincers. ap1O L., 2,l3l4.2S20
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PROPOSALS WILL EE RECEIVED AT THr, RI
reau OF Supplies and Accounts. Navy Department
NOON. MAY FOURTH. 1897 and nnh,,,ly 'rn nn. ned ed
immediately thereafter. 10 furnish at the Wash
incfon Navy Yard the labor and appliances for
driving about 27 500 running feet of 81, 1T Di1uy
blank propotnls will he furnished upon, a,pira-
tion 10 the Navy Yard. Washington H. e. Ed
apoo 1av2w ~ -'
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SPRINGS AND BATHS.
Carroll Springs Sanitarium

HOMEOPATHIC INSTITUTION.
Situattd In the hills OF Maryland, on the Met
r0poiitan branch Of the b. and o.; o miles from
Washington: 400 feet above the city; designed
for invalids. coavaleseents and those DESIRING
rest and quiet. MEDICINAL springs; bcauiiful
grounds. Special attes,tisn given to dietary and
hygfeaic treatment. For circular address
G. II. WRIGHT, Nd, Forest Glen, Nd
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RATIIFFE SUTTON Co. AUCTipNEEliS.
Successors 10 Ratclire. Darr A 20.
'RUSTEE'S SALE OF FRAME HOUSE, No.
I'll l. STREET sol Iii IAST.

TRUSTEES SALE OF A FRAME HOUSE. No.
5lI l. STREET sol Hi EAST.
BY virtue Il decree of the Supreme Court OF
the District of Columbia. passed in Equity cause
No. 1882 The Undersigned. tr'stee. will of,r for
sale. 10y public auction. In front OF the ptcmis -,
SATURDAY.. FIRST DAY OF MAY. ID. lsi'i.
AT HAIFPAST -FOUR O'CLOCK PM. ia" fol-
lowing described al estate. situate in the city
of Washington. District Of Columbia, TO wit: Part
OF lot 4, in square north of square s53, together
with all the improve -lents, rights. &c
Terms: One-third cash the balance in aud
two years. with Interest from the day of sale at
six per cent per annum, secured 10y deed Of
on the property sold all cash. at the option II
the purchaser. A lie epust Of sl00 required at the
time Of sale. IL the terms sale COM
Ilied with In - days from 'Ee day OF sale the
nustee the right 10 resell the property. at
the risk and II the defaulins purchaser. after
8 DAYS advertisement of such resale In
newspaper published In Washington. ID. e. All
conveyancing &c. at the cost OF the purchaser.
WALTER A. JOHNSTON. Trustee,
Sl2 5fl si.
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GrimdstOme hmm,
Observation-Disclosures.

ESCAPE THE HEAT. MALARIA AND TYPHOID
Of the summer by going TO Somerset Beach, 81
hours by boat: lois $S per month: values sure to
Increase; lots and cottages at Colonial Beach
ap17-eeGts 6sS + ST. NV.
THE SHERWOOD. OLD POINT COMFORT, Is
now open for guests. Healthiest spot in Amer
len: terms moderate. 81 to s. per day. GEO.
BOOKER. Owner ard Prop. mh22 -3ms
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FRoPOSAIS.-U S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUI.-
turc. Office Of the Secretary, Washington H. G.
April I. 1S9I.-Sealed proposals. in Duplicate,
subject to the usual conditions, will be received
at the office of the dishuisng clerk until TWO
Pm. THURSDAY. MAY SMITH. 1897. for fur
nishins the L. s. Department of Agriculture ard
its several branches, during the fiscal year ending
June 30. lS!S. the following supplies: Stationery,
duplicating supplies. printers material and seed
pockets: laboratory supplies. lumber and packing
boxes, fuel. painters material. plumbers mate
rial. ice, forage seals card tags and hog rings
brcoms brushes etc. flower pots. clearing ear
pcs and washing towels telegraph and In ar,Iwarc
supplies, flags. instrument supplies. maps. map
frames. and for the purchase OF paper.
Full informant ion. with schedules and blanks can
be obtained upon application 10 the Accounts Di-
vision of the Department the Weather BlI-
reau. Persons appyin. should name the schel-
ulc and specify the class of articles upon which
they desire to submit bids. BIDS he sealed
and addressed to the Secretary of Agriculture in
accordance with Instructions given schedules
JAMES WILSON. Secretary.
apl0. L., Il ~. ~. 20 my1&3
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French Line.

CoMrAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE,
DIRECT LINE TO PARIS. FRANCE,
VIA HAVRE.
Ia Gasco.ne Eaudrlon. .Slt May l. 10 a IN
La Tonraine. SlUieili Sat- May S, 10 m
La Botrgogne, l4ei,oeuf Sat, May 10, 10 m
RATES OF PASSAGE First class. New York to
Paris. Sln5 and upward by ali steamers except Ia
Touraine including railway fare Paris and land
ing charges PITor car seat is extra during summer
season. Second class to Paris S5i. -. A. FORGET
General Agent, General Office. No. 3 Bowling Green
jlig1y
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POTOMAC RIVER BOATS.

Z. :. RANDALL'S POTOMAC RIVER LINE
Steamer HARRY RANDALL. will leave River
View wharf Sundays, Tuesdays anil Thursdays at
am, landing at all wharvcs us far down as
NoInni Creek. Returning, on Mondays and We'd
nesdays at pm. and on Fridays about $50 I'M
Passenger accomInodat tions first class Freight
received until the hour of sailing.
L.. :. RANDALL.
Proprietor and Manager
GEO o. CARPINTER. General Agent Washnct on
fe5-l4.f WA. NJ REARDON. Agent, Alexandria.
STEAMER WAKEFIELD
FOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS
Leaves Washington, ID. c., foot of 18th ST Mon
days. m, for intermediate landings to Colonial
Beach. BushwOod, Rock Point, Nomini Creek, ST
Clement and Breton Bay landings
Wednesdays, am. for intermediate la,dincs .o
Colonial Beach, Bnshwood Koak Point Coton's :,
LeonardtowD, Abell's, Nomini Creek, Pincy Point
st. George's Island Smiths Greek Coan and Yao
comico rivers.
Saturdays, Z am, for intcrmeli1te landings to
Colonial Beach. BushwoOd. Rock Point Nomjni
Creek Colton's. tSee schetlules)
fe2-tf c. w. RIDLEY. GrnerlI Mannrar
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MEDICAL
DIR. Eeafhermam.

Expert specialist IN the cure Of all special
diseases of men and women. Consultation free
Hours: to Il. to 5; Tues, Thurs. and Sat
evenings to S. Coz NV. Closed or Sunday
nils II ms -''
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PROPOSALS FOR GENERAL SI-PPIIES-nFFIt'E
OF the Commission rs of tha District of Column
bia Washington April 10, 1sjI.-Scalcd proposals
will he received at this office until TWO
O'CLOCK PM. ON THURSDAY, MAY SIXTH
1897, for furnishing the various branches of the
District government with general supplies for he
flst al year to end June 30 1S,S. comprising Sta
tionery, Blank Forms and PriI ing: School looks
Furniture. Hardware, Tnwars Plumbers sup
plies. Groceries. Roots and Shoes Drugs. Glass
Paints and varnishes. I.umi'cr. Fresh Meats,
Castings. Fuel. Dry Goods. lee Tcer,honc sLp-
plies. Slddlery ard Forage. Rlank forms Of
proposals. together with all information. can be
Obtained upon application at the Property Clerks
Office. Room |. third floor front, District build
Ing 4G4 louisiani avcnue northwest. The right
Is reserved to reject any ard all bids parts Of
bids. JOHN W. ROSS. GEORGE TRt FSbFI l.
and WILLIAM NJ. BLACK. Commissioners of the
District of Columbia aplp. II, II -. IS. - my1 3
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SUMNER RESORTS.
ATLANTIC CITY n. =.
SEASIDE HOISE

"
Penna ave-, ocean front Open winter and sum
mer Elevator. salt baths in house. Private sun
rarior Gu the OCEAN front. CHAS EVANS.
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AUCTION SALES
FtTI RE DAYS.
cIIANCE;Y SALE EY AI'TIoN oF Twp.Srb;Y
BRICK DWELLING. FRONTl>G ALLEY IN
THE REAR pF IotSE NJ. $40. oN -

CHAM E;N SALE Isl N'TlpN nf TNpSh'lf
BRICK DWELLING. fRDNTl>G ALLEY IN
THE REAR nF lIotSE No. $40. oN -
STREET No :TIIWEST.
BY virtue a decree of the supreme i''art 'f
rh. District of Columbia, pas u la N". lsil..
in Equity t;och" IT al. Blythe ct all. viii
sell. public anrtbl. In frnnt oi The T,'ini>'',.
on ri f'SDAl. THE ELEVENTH DAY bi' MAN.
1897. Al iGAlf-rASI FIVE pt11pk TN. part
- original lot Numbered Io. the -iuare
numbered iivt hIndf.d and hfiy nNe t5.'.'l, Tia.
city of Washington, Distiib ot 'oluni,'ia. i-iw
known lot numhrre. sixty nine fc.h. In ths
Subdivision of pant of said lot. recorded la thu
Surveyor office for said District ia Book II, PAGE
,a6 with the improvements thereon, consisting "f
Il two-soTy brick dwelling.
Terms OF sale: Dnr-thiId "f the pii'lias" mrny
Ice paid in q s'. ana th" residue ia two vIaai
iI.Sialln,enIs. u; and two wears irrnn th" 'ay
of sale. such deferred payIn"ItS to h' rspf's s'nt
by the prumsSpry uOicS Of th" I'urcas 'r. bearing
interest the rate of six per rrn;um Irr annum.
payable semi annually. all cash. at III" parcllS
ers option. Terms of sale 10 be- complied with In
fifteen days from day nf SAL. AID all ,onv'yancins
and recording purchasers cost. Sl"o deposit GA
acceptance OF i'd -
JAS :. EDWARDS. Trustee.
800 9Th street northwest.
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john G.. Collins.

Professor OF Physical Culture and Massage without
Baths.
HOG 18th st. NV Telephone 72l. McComas'
Drug Store Hours io a IN m : N m
Prof c. Collins will give instruction In gymnas
tic trairng with special reference muscular de-
yeiopment OF growing boys and weakly men The
Prof has been giving exhibitions of massage before
several years past. ma2. .Sms
Evening star., 1897-04-29

The Weer11s Steamboat Co.
WINTER SCHEDULE.
In effect December 81, 1876.
Steamer Potomac leaves 1th st. wharf every Thurs
day at pm. for river landings and Baltimore
Passenger accommodation strictly first class Elec-
tric lighted throughout. All river freight must be
prepaid. Specia! rates given on Baltimore freight.
STEPHENSON & BRO, Agents
de2f-12tf Office. 80 Pa. ave. Te!eptoDe T45
Evening star., 1897-04-29
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR COAL, ICE AND WASHING
Towels. States Commission of Fish and
Fisheries Washington, ID. c.. April 10. ls97-
Sealed proposals Will he received by The under
sgned at this commission until THURSDAY.
TIE SIXTH DAY OF MAY 1897 AT TWO
O'CLOCK PM. at which time and place they
Will lie opened in the presence of attending bid
ders, fer fun HiSiHg such coal and ice rs i.l:ly he
ordered during the fiscal year ending June 30
ISIS Bids are also invited for washing towels
The right is reserved to reject any ard all bids.
to waive technical defects and to ACCEPT aDy
part of any bid and reject the other part Blanks
FOR proposals, with specifications of the require
EIcnts 10 bc met in respect to each article. and
also the estimated quantities PROBABLY to hc re-
quirrd of each. will he furnished on apJiits tion
to the dishuIsing agent. j. J. REICE. f'ommis-
sioner apln II ~ ~ uvI 2