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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL EVENTS

Mr.. Charles Burrell Pike, whose mar
riage TO Miss Frances Alger will take place
this fall is the son of Eugene b. Pike, one
of tie most prominent and wealthy citi-
zeDs of Chicago Young Mr.. Pike is .
graduate from Harvard, class '93, and is
now q LAWYER Of ability, being the junior
partner of a leading law firm of Chica 90,
II is said that the young couple have been
engaged since last January, but the mat
ter has been kept a family secret until a
few months ago, when il crept out by an
madvertence. II is now settled that the
mluiags VIII he solennized in the near
future. though the date las not been de
finitely setilcd.
At present Miss Aiger is enjoying herself
witt the PRESIDENTIAL party in the Berk-
shire Hills She is great fayorite OF
Mrs Mckinley and Is an almost daily
visitor al the White House, when both are
here. Miss AIger is the only single laugh
ter of the Secretary Of War, and III addi
uon to her charm Of character is really
handsome girl of tie brunette type.
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KINGS PALACE, S's-S4 s's n4rist SsT<1th s"5es St

land" on the Pierce's Mil road, this
morning.
DR.. Stcrrett has just returned from an
extended tour OF New York and Canadian
SUMNER resorts. He reported at the uni
veFsity early Tuesday afternoon, and was
apparently in the test OF health. He then
proceeded 10 the Cosmos Club. which is but
a block distant from the university. While
ConvcrsiDg with several friends a the lat.
ter place he was seized with violent con
vulsions and was removed at once to a
couch.
DR.. e l.. Magruder, who was at the
2lub at tie time, pronounced the malady
a congestion Of the stomach. DR. Ster-
rctt was suffering very much and 1t
was deemed advisable TO move hira tC
the Emergency Hospital. Mrs Sterrett
| was summoned from her home, on the
| Pierce's Nil! road, but arrived at tht
Cosmos Club after her husbands removal
Tie physjc ans at the Emergency Hos
| pital saw that a severe congestion of the
abdominal muscles was the cause OF DR..
Sterrcti's suffering, and they relic we'd the
patients suffering considerably by treat
ing for this inala1y. DR. Sterrett was
last night driven to the home of his
mother in a carriage
The times., 1897-09-24
The GOrGOEan Scientific SfhaoI.

CharIes r. MunrOe, Pm ID Dean.
This school offers to men and women the
following four year courses of study, eacn
or which leads to the degree OF b s.
cal Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,
Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Mathe-
maticaI- physical: Mathenla tics, Mcteorol-
ogy, Geography, Geology and MIneralogy,
Language and Literature. There are
twenty-five departments in the school. in
Which 5S different topics for study are
offered, and special students are permitted
70 register for any of these topics that
they are qualified to pursue. The instruc-
tion IS given between 6 and 1 o D. H. The
Dean viii be in his office at the Uni
versity from 4 TO $50 .. M, daily, 70
meet students
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EDUCATIONAL.
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY.
Faculty of Law.

Faculty of Law.
HON. RICHARD H. ALVEY,
SChler ustice OF the Court OF Appeals, Do
President and Lecturer on Constitutional
Law.
JAMES SCHOULER, Ii. D.,
Boston, Mass.)
Lecturer on Bailments Domestic Relations,
wis and Administrations.
EUGENE CARUSI, LII D.,
Instructor of the Senior and Junior Classes,
and Professor of the Law OF Real Prop
erJy, Contracts, Negotiable lnStru-
ments and Equity Jurisprudence.
JACKSON Ii. kALSI0N, Ii. NJ,
Associate Instructor OF the Senior and Jul
ior Glasses, and Professor Of Common
Law and Equity Pleading, Mer-
camille Law, and the Law OF
Torts.
HENRY Z. DAVIS, A. NJ, Ii. NJ,
tUnitedStates District Attorney
Professor of Evidence. Corporations, and
Upon the History Of Law.
HON. CHARLES c. COLE,
associate Justice of the Supreme Court Of
the District OF Columoial,
Lectureron Statutory Law.
WALTER h. kOGEKS, LII NJ,
Lectureron Patent Law abdPTactice.
OHARLES COhLES TUCKER, LII Al
tofficial Reporter, Court of Appeals OF
Professor of Practice, Judge OF Moot
Court, and LECTURER on Criminal Law.
WILLIAM ". MILLER, Ii. NJ,
(Member of the Law Firm of HornboWer,
Byrnes. Taylor & Miller, of New York;,
Lecturer on Law OF Corpora tons.
l.. CABELL WILLIAM Ms, FRED Derrick L.
SIDDONS and EDWARD H. THOMAS,
Judges of Court OF Appeals.
The next session OF the SclsjUi viii open
on MONDA I, OCTOBER 4, 1897, AT $50
PM, at the School Building, 81 3 Thir teenth
street northwest, when the particulars OF
the course OF instruction for the ensuing
year VIII be explained and all necessary
announcements made. All persons desiring
to study law and others interested in the
welfare of the school are requested to be
present. The Secretary of the Law School
may be seen at any time during the day
at the office OF the District Title Insurance
Company, 6l0 Thirteenth street. and prior
to the opening ofthe school between 6 and Z
O'Clock in the evening at the Law school
Building. He will furnish al needed in
formation as to terms, &c. II is earnestly
requested that those desiring TO enter the
school shall enroll themselves at the
earliest convenient date. The Law School
catalogues may be obtained from the Secre-
tary, and also from Lowdermllk g Co. 1924
L street; John Byrne & Co., 1922 l. street;
W II. Morrison & Co., 1926 street.
EUGENE u .CARUSI, Ii. NJ, Secretary,
610 Thirteenth street northwest.
se22-2lt-em
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1854.
Spencerian Business College.
NEW AND BEAUTIFUL HALLS.

Ninth street, corner D, NV. Entrance 4o3
Ninth st.
Thirty-third scholastic year. Day and
evening sessions. The leading businessmen
OF w ashinGton were trained in this college,
and send their sons and daughters and
candidates for employment here for train
ing.
Rapid writing. English, rapid calcula-
tions, bookkee ping, laws, and ethics of
business, science Of ealth, science of Cit
izenship, vocal and physical culture, the
art of expression tDelsarte method short
hand and typewrittng.
Terms reasonable, but no competition
with cheap schools.
Office open every business day and night
throughout the year.
Call or send for new announcement,
'97-'98, containing address Of Hon. Ly-
man j. Gage, a college comm ncenent,
and names, occupa tions and addresses Of
S6S graduates of s. II. G.
MRS. SARA A. SPENCER,
se22tf Principal and Prop.
The times., 1897-09-24

Lawn Cottage" the summer hotel at
Boyd's, Nd. was the scene OF pretty
wedding Tuesday evening, the principals
being Mrs. Carrie Iona Reicher, of this
city, ana Mr David Porter Griffith, of
Germantown, Md The parlor was prettilg
decorated With golden rod and evergreen5
and the ceremony was performed by Rev.
william Harris, OF ClaIksbuTg, who stood
with the b-iGe and groom under floral
bell ~. and Mrs Griffith came TO this
city later in the afternoon and VIII shortly
leaveror shetr future home, in Il Germantown,
Montgomery county, I'D.
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Miss Evelyn Surgis, Of NJ street north
v est, who has been travelling abroadfor the
past three ulonthS is now in Switzerland
where sue willreuaiu until October, when
she viii 20 10 Dres den To enter the studio
of Herr Hoffman. Mrs. Sturgis, WHO is
with her, expects to return before Noyen,-
ber and open her home in time for the
Christmas holidays, when Miss Nellie Stur-
gis, who is at coIleGe in Pennsylvania and
Masters Willie and Henry who are at
school near Baltimore, VIII be home for
their vacation.
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Miss ESrelie Parker was given a de
lighfully real surprise party last night.
the affair being in honor OF the sixteenth
anniversary of her birth. The young guests
met at the residence Of Mrs. Harrison,
on Georgetown Heights, a few doors from
the home Of Miss Parker, and from thence
preceded TO the house, laden with sub
stautial hampers and pretty gifts. Dane
ing aud music Were the pastimes OF the
evening. and toward the closerefreshmeuts
were served by Mrs. E. 3. Harrison, as
sisted by Miss Eva Parker and Miss Matte
Dali. Among the guests were Miss Eula
Miller, Miss Anna Gray, Miss Corinne
Benedict, Miss Hattie Brent, the Misses
Ida and Gay BaTtIey, and Messrs. j JoBn
Tolliver, Frank Payne, Harold Benedict,
J ames ferguson, and Lawrence Z. Bell. .
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WOODBURY'S ff$Is5 FL $#35#3Ss. s5szsb S4EAH
ADuEUs FROM THE BRIDGE.
Fatal Jump of a Ynrlsviue Man In.
10 the East River.

10 the East River.
New York, Sept. %. - Charles Hazard, OF
No. l - Vest Seventy street, drowned
himself In the Hudson River, near Fish
Kill. this morning. He filled his pockets
with stones aud jumped into the water
and sanE The body was recovered. In
his PICKET was a note, which read as
follows:
Ny name is Charles Hazard. I cannot
stand il any longer. Ny brother is near
by
Mr. Hazard lived here with his wife
and daughter. Mrs. Hazard said her hus-
band had been III for some time with
Rastritis, and also complained Of severe
headaches. Tie left home yesterday ' morn
ing sa ging that he Was going up the State
on a business trip. His wife received a
TELEGRAM from him this morning saying
that ne was Ell right and would be home
later in the day.
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The Law School
The Hon. Walter s. Cox, LII. d
Dean


Dean.
This school offers to men courses OF study
leading to the following degrees. Bach
elor OF Law, Master OF Law Master or
Patent Law
The entire course OF study in the under
graduate department embraces two years.
beginning with the session 1S9S-'99 the
undergraduate course viii be raised 10
three years: this change win not affect
Students entering this year
The exercises of the school begin daily
at p. m, which enables the University to
profit by the services pf eminent iurists en-
gagged In the public service at Washington,
and gives 10 students the entire day for
study, besides permitting young men en-
gagged in office duties TO enjoy the facilities
OF the school.
The Dean will be present in the reception
room at the University building from 4.30
to p. N. daily, after September To-
Catalogues, giving the courses OF study.
terms, etc, can be obtained on application,
personally or by letter. TO
CHARLES w. HOLMES. Registrar.
The Columbian University.
Washington, D. O.
gel 2 1mo
The times., 1897-09-24

Another OF Wednesdays nuptial events
was the marriage Of Miss Mary Helen
sharp ana MIR William Lemon Chitty.
The ceremony was performed by the Rev.
Howard wIbm Ennis, at the residence
of the bride parents, No. II Q street
northeast. THa hide was sttired in white
bencaline and carried large cluster of
cream roses, caught with loops of white
satin ribbon. The couple were the recip-
tents Or many beautiful gifts.
The times., 1897-09-24

Miss Marie Higgins and Mr.. George c.
Meigs, both OF this city, We're quietly mar
rc0 Wednesday afternoon at O'Clock
at the Trinity P. L. Church Parish Hall,
Rev II. + Saumerin officiating Mr. and
Mrs. Mcigs left Immediately after the cere-
mony for a bridal trip North
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The School Of Graduate Studies.
Charles E. Munroe, Phi. D., Dean.

Charles f. MunrOe, Phi D., Dean.
Men and women holding suitable degrees
from institutions OF repute can pursue
in this school courses OF study leading to
Sne degrees & OF Master OF Arts aas1eI OF
science, CIVIL EnEln eer- Electrical En-
gineer, Mechanical Engineer, and Doctor
Of Philosophy, two years study being Te-
9asu raa 20 1c9dr ns 3 SFs MoaS LOT 1e u
years study being required for each Of
the other degrees.
Applica tion blanks may be obtained from
the Dean of the ScnOol, and when filed.
they must be submitted, through the Dean,
10 ths Board OF Directors or University
Studies for inspection and action.
The times., 1897-09-24

Twelve young men met at the home of
Mr. John A WAelan, No. 14I2 Twelfth
street northeast recently, and formed them
selves into au association to be known as
the Northeast Social Club. Tie officers
elected were: John A. Whelan, president.
Harry Hahn. vice president; William
De.iny, secretary; ] a. Riegel, treasurer
James Whe,an, sergeant-at-arms, and B.
Whelau, dramatic manager.
The times., 1897-09-24
THE NATIONAL CAPITAL.
UNIVERSITY SCHOOL

822 Connecticut ave. NV. (opposite the
Army and Navy Club. Term begins
Sept. % Pupils admitted at any time
Two departments intermediate and acad-
emic. Gymnasium and laboratory. Fac
ulty of college men. TO PREPARE
YOUNG MEN FOR THE UNIVERSITIES
Is OUR SPECIAL WORK. For inform alton
apply TO WARREN w. PHELAN, A M,
Head Master. se15 6mon
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The College,
Andrew P. Montague, Ph. d., Ii.
D., Dean,

Offers to men and women complete courses
IN Literature ana Science. ieadins 60 the
degrees OF a. B. and B. S.; Schools of Eng
ISL, GrFesI Latin, RetYauge Lang eaess.
GermaniC Languages, Mathena tics, Chem
iSJry, PHI ysics, Philosophy, Political Science,
Fine Arts, History, Hebrew, and Bible Lit
eratuTe.
Entrance examinations will be held az
the University September % and ..
The Dean OF the College viii be IN hisof-
flee In the University Building daily, from
10 a. IN. to l p. m, Tor the purpose o (
giving information.
The times., 1897-09-24

Representative and Mrs. W. z. Brown
low, OF Tennessee, have seat out cards an
nounCng the marriage OF their daughter,
Anpie Preston Brownlow, to Newton Arthur
Hacker. Tie marriage win take place
October s at The Second Presbyterian
Church, OF Jonesboro, Tenn.
The times., 1897-09-24

Washington society is about TO be fur
nished an opportunity Of knowing just W hat
Mr. II. c. Taylor -Chatfield thinks of it
His new novel, The Vice of Fools" W hich
is to bc Issue d next week, deals with life as
it is lived on our loftiest social SUBMITS,
and in addition 70 the scenes and characters
Of local colorlng, there are gIinpses of
military life at one Of our prominent posts.
The times., 1897-09-24

Mrs. Mary Brown, of the Pension Bureau
left for Philadelphia Saturday to visit
her Gaughtcr, Mrs. James A Preston, whose
marriage occurred last month. Later she
viii 20 TO Front Royal, Va, to spend some
time with relatives at her former home.
The times., 1897-09-24

Mr. and Mrs Thomas B. Porter are home
from two weeks visit to the Litlia
Springs. Nj Porter expects to leave
shortly for Florida, where he viii prob
ably remain until spring.
The times., 1897-09-24

Mrs. Mccall wiz not open her house, on
Vermont avenue, until mid-winter, it be-
ing her intention to remain abroad for
several months, her physicians having al
vised a trip TO the south Of France
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EDUCATIONAL.
School of Medicine.
Georgetown University.

Lectures will be commenced MONDAY,
October 4. Day classes at . p. m. Even
ing classes at $50 p. IN.
For further particulars address the dean,
G.. L. MAGRUDER, NJ. D., 815 Vermont
ave.
office hours until 10 a. m, $50 to
p. m. se17-1 Stem
The times., 1897-09-24

Mrs Amy aud Miss Sadie Almy, hav-
ing spent the summer in jamestown, will
return t. Washington this week. Miss
AImy Gardner will accompany them.
The times., 1897-09-24

Col. and Mrs. p. e. Demaine, of New
Haven, Conn, who have been visiting the
family OF Mr.. an d Mrs. T. 7. Walker, OF
Fifteenth street, left yesterday for their
home by way Of Philadelphia, where they
viii make n stay of several weeks. They
were accompanied by Miss Grace Walker,
who win be their guest for the coming
season.
The times., 1897-09-24

No better prices in town credit, too
than at Lansburgh's Furniture Co., 18th
and + sts- Item
The times., 1897-09-24

Rev. Hugh Stevenson has gone to Ian.
sInburg, n. Y, to attend the wedding OF
his sister.
The times., 1897-09-24

The Pennsylvania Railroad Runs the
Only Through Trains TO Atlantic
City.
Only $500 round trip next Saturday.
se2 AIT
The times., 1897-09-24

NIr. Arthur P Davis. of the Geological
Survey, left Saturday for the West to be
absent about a month upon official busi-
ness.
The times., 1897-09-24

Mr.. aad Mrs. Clinton L. Riggs, who spent
the summer abroad, arrived in New York
yesterday by the Majestic
The times., 1897-09-24
Tanners College,

F and 9th sts. The principal was formerly
Official Court Stenographer and Public
Accountant. Day and night sessions.
Catalogues Tree. SEIZE limo
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returned They spent the summer at Nan
tucket,
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THIS EXCELLENT
UNDER SKIRT
Reduced to Soc.

This excellent UnderSkirt for
Fall wear is made Of fast black
Saline, umbrella style, fleece
lined throughout, deep nOunce al
the bottom, finished with rows of
fine Shirring, gOred at the top on
a perfect fitting yoke, with draw
16triHg. Lengths 50 10 ~.
A Special Price, soc.
The times., 1897-09-24

The Baroness Ncsselroda Won Hugenpoet
OF Washington, is the guest of Mrs. Jess
Tyson az Cylburn.
The times., 1897-09-24
DIR. STERRETT BETTER.
He Recovers sufficiently to Be

He Receivers sufficiently to Be
Removed From the Hospital.
DR.. James Mcbride sterrett, the we'll
known Episcopalian minister and pro-
fessor OF psychology at the Columbian
University, who was taken alarmingIy
i'll Tuesday afternoon and removed to the
Emergency Hospital, was improved enough
yesterday evening to leave the hospital
and go to the home of his mother, at No.
1920 Corcoran street northwest DR.
Sterrett viii 30 TO bis hume at .sSprlng
The times., 1897-09-24
Trimmed Hats.

The choicest pick of the worlds markets
are represented such prices at the very be-
ginning of the season will prove veritable
wind-fall.
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1t is Said

That the Pennsylvania Railroad is the
best route to Baltimore. Only 81 for the
round trip next Sunday. se24-2t
The times., 1897-09-24

So TRIMMED SHORT
BACK SAILORS, Turbans
an q Toque Effects, in black
an q colors; the latest styles
an q effects. Your choice....
The times., 1897-09-24
Immense Reductions in
Ribbons.
Extraordinary Glove Value

80 dozen extra good quality, large
clasps and 4-button KID GLOVES in
black anG the fashionable shades of taus,
reds, greens, blues and browns ma
all sizes-frOm 5 IL to IL " III n
good value at SIS. Your mn.
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The times., 1897-09-24

3ne lot Infants Ribbed
eiayts, high neck, long
49, yes, pearl buttons
o,Oi,,a front. Sizes to fit
TO 2 VI en- II oiii = i'io
DaJurad In Tof
The times., 1897-09-24

WIMODA UGHsIS classes, 1925 N. Y.
ave-, telegraphy, typewrting, journal
ism, stenography, etc. ANNA S. HAM
ILTON, President. sel6-2w EN-
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Untrimmed Hats.

In regard to these Hats we
wish to say that they are all the
latest importations-the most
correct wear for this fall.
The times., 1897-09-24
EDUCATIONAL.
THE COLUMBIAN UNIVERSITY
WASHINGTON. D. Q.
Rev. B. L. WHITMAN, d. d., PresI.
dent.
CHARTERED 1921

160 Professors, Assistants, and Instructors.
The session opens in al schools Septen-
ber 20.
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Trimmed Alpine and
Fedora Hats.

Our taste in selection is well known, and
we can confidently say that we never had
a pre- ttier assortment.
81 90 AND 75c. TRIMMED WALKING
SHAPES, in black, blues, Browns, reds and
greens styles TO select from.
Style Good qluftiJy American Felt al
pines. ribbon banui Irimmeu. latest shapes.
STYLE Excellent quality AF
Camels Hair Trimmed Aipin-s, E Nm
with silk ribbon or velvet land. III,
our chOlce.. F.'-'.-....... SS
The times., 1897-09-24

THE woMAN's LAW CLASS reopen
October i, 1897 Three years course
equivalent of best law schools For
further particulars, apply to MRS. ELLEN
SPENCER MUSSEY, Atty -at-Law, 40
La. ave, or MISS EMMA NJ. GILLETT,
ATTY Law, oo2 L st. NV se9-1mo
EMERSON INSTITUTE tYeung's Acad-
etny)-Seiect classical and n2tnema tical
icnool for young men and boys. GA 18th
ST., opposite Franklin Square. will re-
open September 2T. Circulars can be OBJ
tanned at the school building or by ad-
dressing CHAs. B. YOUNG, Principal
anl9-tf
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Sc AND So TRIMMED
HATS, BOnnets, Turbans and
Toques-all trlmme d IN the
latest and most chic ef-
fects, black ana colors. -.
The times., 1897-09-24

SI.25 AND $3.50 FRENCH FE
DORA HATS, in black, blue, bro
pearl gray. These are made OF
best imported French felt, fine
silk ribbon band, with Heather
sweat-the latestaHd best walk
ing shape on the market. Your
The times., 1897-09-24

GENUINE IMPORTED HATS, brought
over byour Mime. Falke-our own direct I'm
portation. Exclusive styles that are worth
from $50 TO S35, from the leading Partisan
designers, MIN e. eitZ, Boyer, Nine.
POyennie, Vivof & Bertha,
Delansore, Camille Yalen GasF An
tine, Nine Jullenne, Mime. u Ia HssE
Josse, etc. Take your choice NH Hill
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zhiIdren's Wearables.

.Oday's Reductions in
The times., 1897-09-24

81 90, 81. .25 AND 81 so FRENCH FELT
HATS, for ladies' misses and
children in all the latest shapes, En
Flats, BonneUs and ToqueS in IN
black ana all the latest coiors- s III,
Your choice. =. ............. VV
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Cloak Department.

We have a rich and varied assor tnent
or Cloaks and Jackets, and nothing has
escaped the general reduction. We merely
mention a few representative bar gains.
The times., 1897-09-24

IS, SO AND $40 TRIMMED HATS, Bon
nets and Toques, in all the ne west and most
fashionable designs and ConCeitS. Some
are copies Of our imported hats. All are
trimmed d with excellent quality OF material
and finished in the most lavish manner.
a splendi and rare oppor-
tunity: Over zoo styles TO IN F nm
select from. Ia black andaH a EV
[as5ionaole ehaIee shades. Your 0J.JO
The times., 1897-09-24

THE CELEBRATED DA-
KOIA w WALKING HAT, with
lea theT band and edge, in black
and all coiOrs -adyer tiSed as
good value for 81 20. Your
choice. .. :. :. .....
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Sale of Winter Sample
Jackets.

These were manufa cturers' samples,
made OF choicest materiai with extra
care. They are extra big bargains
$40, So, AND $3.50 LA DIES AND
MISSES JACKETS, in black, blues, tans.
OXfords and fancy mixtures, made OF fine
The times., 1897-09-24

ONE LOT OF IMP oRTED ENGLISH
FELT and American Wool Hats for ladies,
misses and children-plain edge or wife
bound-in black, browns, blues reds, ,grays,
castors, beige bluets, hello
tropes and greens-In all the
Ia test and most fashionable n n
sila pes, including Short-back IA IN
Sailors and Flats. Your vaH1Au
choice. .-..--....-......- ~ " "
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ONE LOT OF SHORT
RIBBED UNDERSKIRTS,
fleece lined, embroidered
edge; different CoiOrs.
Worth 39c. Your
choice. .. =. -. 80 -
The times., 1897-09-24

IIHIILg MI y J % DC z D
Irish frieZe, astrakhan
cloths, cOyerts and bouCleS.
Some satin lined-all well
made and tailored. Your
choice ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
BIDS AND PROPOSALS.

mTICE TO CONTRACTORS-Bi Bids will
De received by the undersigned for the
construction OF roadway on Washington
Dad from the city limits OF Houston TO
he east end of the shelled portion OF
aid road, and for the repairing the
nelled portion of said road from Cha
pyyIlle to Houston Heights.
Separate bids will be received for the
,pair work on the shell road and for
te construction of the new roadway.
Hds to be submitted by or before IL
clock noon, Monday. October II, 1897.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
otified local check. payable TO my
der as county Judge, for the sum
1910 for the repair work and $500 for
fe new roadway. The successful bidder
Ilst furnish a satisfactory bond in the
eSn OF $1,000 Tor the contract for con-
s,,ction OF new roadway and $500 for
~ contract for repair work. the bond in
esh instance payable 10 the county
iige and his Successors In office and
caditioned for the faithful performance
othe work
f,rnation for examination of bidders in
u county surveyors office. The con-
tict prtca in each instance Will be paid
ron registered warrant out OF first
iasla1Dle special road and bridge fund.
light reserved to reject any and all BIDS.
w. ". Shaw,
County Judge Harris County. Texas.