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The evening times., 1897-07-01
FIRE ENGINES In SUBURBS
Mt. Pleasant Company Organized
and Ready for Alarms.
BrightwOOd Is Also Equipped WITH
Chemical-Fire Depa rtmenb
Changes.

Mount Pleasantnow has fully equipped
and manned fire engine. Chief Joseph Par
ris made an official visitation to the new en-
CINE Company, No. L, about 1890 O'Clock
this forenoon. He inspected TIE men, or
ganized the company and declared it in ser
vice and ready for a run when caHedoutb by
the alarm bells.
The personnel OF the new Company is as
follows a L. Grimm, foreman; 2. d. Mar
tin. assistant foreman; William Alber.
engineer; MI. Barry, fireman. W. p Cady.
hOstIeT, and Irivates, A. E EastOn, F.
Browne. E T. Martin, " 7 MahOrney and
Z. G. Acorn.
Chief PaIns also ordered that the chem
ical engine formerly on duty al Mount Pleas
ant be transferred to Brightwood, and the
company went there and occupied the new
engine house.
Tne members OF the BTightwoOd Chemical
Company, as reorganized are John Sher-
Iuan, foreman Lee BeaH, hOstler, and
Privates \. Nelson, F. G. Bernhardt, ]. W.
Darlington, A. NJ Donaldson, and NJ. g.
Metz
Promotions have been made in the Dis
trict fire department as follows:
Assistant Foreman August L. Grimm, to
be foreman; Assistant Foreman Howard
W. Wright, 10 lie foreman; 4 Assistant Fore
man Charles B. PIootor, to lie foreman;
Private T. j. Brown, TO tie assistant fore
man; Private T. NJ Smith, TO he assistant
foreman: Private ]. A sweeney, TO be
assistant foreman; Fireman T. c. Dcfge,
TO be engineer; Fireman William AIber,
to be engineer, Private C. W RuhIer, to be
fireman; Private NJ J. FaIIy, 10 te fire
man, Private E L. Hunt, TO lie fireman;
Private c. g. O'Brien, to he hostler. and
Private Lee BealI. TO he hostler- The
promotions take effect today, subject
to n probationary period Of twelve mOnth
Claude A Ikinner. William 5 Phillips.
George H. McDuell, John Sampsen, Will
lam E. Sandford, Simon McHone, Fred ".
Brown, John G Newman, Henry /. Pierce,
Andrew J. Lyon, Timothy F. KIligan.
william /. Cramer, Charles A E. Watt,
Charles A. Barnes, Arthur ROhey, George
s. Heirf, John E. Lusky, John ". McDon-
aid, Patrick Mahoney, Thomas F. McKeever,
Scott E. Trant. william z. Boyle, Leonard
E. Draiger, Murray G. Metz, E Howard,
John F. Rick, Frank Mcdonald and Patrick
]. sullivan were appointed privates. TO
take effect today, subject to a probationary
period OF twelve months.
Chief Paris stated today that the new
firemen are the finest looking body of
men ever sworn in TO that department.
Their average weight was 167 pounds
and their muscular deveropment ex-
cellent
The evening times., 1897-07-01

The secret of happiness is health. Tho
secret of wo1nan's attractiveuess is health.
Health is responsible for the ecstasy of a
lovers kiss-of husbands love. Health
makes plump, smooth neck and shoulders
full cheeks, bright eyes, red lips, a
breath like flowers III health brings
out the bones, deadens the eyes and skin,
whitens the lips, makes the breath un-
bearable. No woman likes TO be hideous
no woman likes 70 see the love light
fade from her husbands eyes. No Wo-
man need be unhealthy or unattractive.
Ill health in women is nine times in ten
directly traceable to some disease or dis
order OF the organs distinctly feminine
These things are serious, but they can be
Cured-sometine quickly and easily
sometimes slowly, but always surely by
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
This wonderful medicine is designed
for one single purpsse,-to make women
healthy in wonanly way. To stop the
burning, aching pain and debilitating
drains cosnmon to diseased womankind
The almost miraculous help it gives is
best told by those who have used it The
random among thousands:
Mrs James Schafner. of Freemansburg, North
afupton Co, Pa, writes 1t IS with pleasure
that write to let you know the great good have
received from your medicines and the local self
treatment at home was troubled with female
weakness had pains IN my back ali the time,
sometimes so severe that I could not lie still in
bed at night. / tried different doctors but they
could not help me. Then my husband got Dr..
Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser. and in
duced me to try DR.. Pierce's medicines. After
taxing six bottles of IN. Favorite Prescription
j feel Ike new wcu n"
The evening times., 1897-07-01
WORK OF WAR DEPARTMENT.
More Guns TO Be Built and HarhOSs
and Rivers Improved.

and Rivers Improved.
heimprovenentst to be made blythe War
Department are many, some of them in
the construction and repair of hospitals.
shooting galleries for small-arms target
practice, ami in the ordnance service, and
in the manufacture, repairing, procuring
AMI issuing of arms at the national arm
ories. Others consistin providing means for
the theoretical and practical instruction at
the Artillery School at Fort Monroe.
The War Depa rtment viii this year ex-
pend 81 ,341,333 FOR the construction of
gun and mortar batteries, and in the con
struetion of Qualifications to meet con-
tracts viii expend SO, 500, 900, and to pro
cure sites for new forts or Notifications
$500 900 will he expended
The department VIII devote special at
tention to submarine mines, and necessary
appliances to operate them for closing the
channels leading to the principal seapoTts,
and in this work Will expend 81 90, 900. A
great deal OF attention viii be paid 10 the
construction of12inch guns and mortarSfor
cocst defense and steel arrnor piercing
shot.
Many Improvements will be made to the
proving grounds at Sandy Hook, N J.,
besides spending millions in the improve
ment of rivers and harbors There is
scarcely creek in the country on which.
under the name of river, some work will not
be done. Some Of them are streams in the
interior of the country, not on any map,
and nayigated only by flat-bottom scowi
and bateauX
The new fiscal year brings no changes in
the personnel of the departments, except
such as have been caused by a change of
administration and which have been noted
In The Tim es.
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new POLICEMEN ASSIGNED
Four Recruits Replace Experienced
Men in the First Precinct.
Twenty Fine-Looking Fellows Sworn
in and Placed on Posts-Some
in Citizens Clothes.

The twenty new policemen Were sworn
in at police headquarters about II c'Ciock
this forenoon by Capt. Austin at psS.ce
headquarters and at once assigned 10 their
precincts and ordered to report for duty
forthwith.
The assignments were as follows:
To tie First precinct-John F Chris
more, Charles Bartel. Robert H. Clark and
Jacob c. Berman.
Second precinct Edward Mudd.
Third precinct Calvin G. Tribby and
Lawrence j. Quill.
Fourth precinct Charles s. Baum and
Zacharlah H Hawkins.
Fifth precinct-Thomas a. Lusby and
Charles F. osterman.
Sixth precinct-Albert w. Steventon
Seventh precinct-John r. Lintier and
McGnl Grove.
Eighth precinct-Leon ard E. Draeger,
James W. Mccormack, Moses G. o'Bnen
aad Walter Hixson.
Ninth precinct-A rthur Stahl and Ernest
L. Lake.
The Hew baton twirlers are fine
looking body of men. Some of them went
on duty in citizens clothes this after
noon.
The evening times., 1897-07-01
are growing sugar beetsi in IN experiment

are growing sugar beets in an experimental
way
The department desires to bring about
fair play for American meats in countries
which now Iegislate against it. Represen-
tatives of the Department of Agriculture
viii meet the representatives OF the Of
Tending countries and try to persuade them
to treat our products as they would have
theirs treated by us,
The Weather Bureau viii be extended,
with view 10 gaining more complete re-
ports concerning weather conditions on
this continent. 1t is expected 10 establish
the kite system along the Atlantic sea-
board, to the end that clearer and quicker
information of the approached storms may
be obtained.
During the present fiscal year the de-
partment desires to make itself as useful as
possible to the various experiment STA
tons and will expect those stations TO
cooperate as far as possible with the de-
partmcnt.
The publication OF farmers bulletins will
be proceeded with diligently and more VIII
be issued and more distributed this year
than last. Altogether, the Department
of Agriculture hasmappe1 out great good
work FOR the fiscal year beginning today.
The evening times., 1897-07-01
s. a Month
For the Summer.

This announcement 0f the S3 rate
for the summer applies not only to
Catarrh, but to all diseases. Its
especial appropriateness for dis
eases of a Catarrhal nature lies in
these facts: All those diseases that
attack the nose, the throat. the ear
tubes, the Bronchial Tubes ana
Lung Tubes are aggravated by the
weather of fall, winter and spring.
In winter even the Doe tors skill Is
often taxed TO cure CatarIh. In su m-
mer nature helps the Doe tor One
month of summer treatment for Ca
farrh is worth TWO months OF the
most careful winter treatment. Doc
tor Mccoy departs from his usual
custom in this instance only by maxi
ing the rate OF So month for medi-
cines and treatment cover all dis
eases. 1t applies not only to SUM
mer Treatment for Catarrh, but IL
applies TO every disease.
The evening times., 1897-07-01
LOOKING OUT FOR THE FARMERS
The Department of Agriculture Has
Much Work fer the Fiscal Year.

Much Work fer the Fiscal Year.
The Department of A agriculture has map
ped out a great deal of work for the pres
ent year The sympathies of Secretary VIII
sen are with the men who work with their
coats Off, and he will do what he can to
facilitate production and 10 extend the
markets for farm and dairy products. At
present the department is seeking the in
PRODUCTION of American butter into Eng
land, and after this has been accomplished
win make its qualities known to continental
Europe.
Secretary Wilson told reporter for
The Time this morning that the indications
are that American butter will soon find
ready sales in England. He stated that he
had sent samples to a number OF dairy eX-
peTts and commission brokers, and that
the results were satisfactory.
After american butter has been pushed
to the front the department viii bring
American cheese to the attention of Eu-
ropean buyers
The department will continue the national
experimentation with the sugar beet in
dustry with a view to establishing beet
belt across the United States. Already
there are 2,2oo American farmers who
The evening times., 1897-07-01
GERMAN STEAMER SUNK.
Fifteen of Her Crew of Twenty-one
Are Drowned.

Constantinople, July las the German
steamer Rcinbeck was leaving this port
yesterday She collided with the German
steamer Bertilde, which had been en-
ployed on salvage service in the Black Sea
The Reinbeck was SO badly damaged that
she sank, carrying down with her fifteen
Of her crew Of twenty-oBe men
The accident was seen from the Austrian
dispatch boat Hum, which sent boat to
render assistance. The'boatwas caughtin
the vortex caused by the sinking steamer
and sucked down Two of her crew Were
drowned before another beat could reach
them.
The evening times., 1897-07-01
Saturday and Sunday Excursions
TO the Country.

The B. & o. r. r. has placed on sale
reduced rate excursion tickets, TO be sold
every Saturday and Sunday during the
summer season, valid for return until fol-
lowing Monday, from Washington to points
on the Washin gton Branch as far as
Annapolis Junction and points on the Met
ropolitan Branch and main line as far
as Frederick and ChaIlestown, W. Va
my25-tu,th till au31 !
The evening times., 1897-07-01
THE WORK OF THIEVES.
A House Ransacked, Bicycles Stolen
and Lamps Filched.

and Lamps Fjlched.
Another case of house -bTea king in the
night, making three during the past three
days, was reported to police headquarters
today
The hcuse CT Mr.. F NJ Charles No 1903
Q street northwest, was entered Monday
night through back window The thieves
ransacked tho place and got away with
three gold stick pins, pearl sets, gold Chris
tian Endeavor pin, pair of gold spectaclCs
and pocketbock containing $1.56.
Bicycles Were reported stolen from John
Sullivan, residing at No. 6O5 Whitney
avenue northwest; C. A Thompson, No. I6
Fifth street southeast, and H. CockerilIe
No. 1910 / street northwest
Searchlight bicycle lamps We're stolen
from faeeL. Zimmerman, No. 2527 Seventh
street northwest; w c. Johnson, No. 41G
street northwest, and benjamin s. Minor
of the same address.
The evening times., 1897-07-01
AGENT OF THE GUARDIANS.
Samuel s. Parkmau Promoted td
That Position.

Mr.. Samuel S. Parkman, formerly as
sistant agent and disbursing officer of the
Board of Children's Guardians, has been
promoted to full agent, vice Herbert ".
Lewis, recently appointed superintendent
of charities. The board has decided here
after to have two full agents, one to at
tend the courts and investigate cases in
the city and the other to place children
committed to the board by the courts and
to travel about and see to those already
placed in the District and elsewhere.
The second agent may be appointed to-
morrow when Mr. Lewis assumes his
duties as superintendent of charities. The
new appropriation became available today Y
and the new agents promise to institute
several needed improvements in the service
The evening times., 1897-07-01
Secretary Long Returned

Secretary Long returned to this city
TODAY, looking much improved for his
vaca tion he said that lie had enjoyed
his trip very much, and that he found
the departments he visited in good order,
but that some Improvements must be made
at Boston
The evening times., 1897-07-01
Dick Auderson's Good Record.

Richard ABdersor. colored, who drives
the police court van has been working in
that capacity & twenty-one years today.
During all that time Richard has lost but
thirty days, that being on account of sick
ness. and he has never lost d prisoner.
The evening times., 1897-07-01
So 90 Excursions to the $500
SeaShore via Pennsylvania

On Friday and Saturday, July and 8,
12:45 p. M trains to Atlantic City, Cape
May, and Sea Isle City, good to return
until July 6 at rate of So Tickets valid
to Atlantic City via Delaware Bridge route
without extra charge Connection from
Broad Street Station formed with HOO
a. M train, arriving at Atlantic City at 400
%. III. 5e29-jy1 2 je3O-jy1 Pm
The evening times., 1897-07-01
NOISES LIKE BLOWING HORNS.

John Potter, l527 SD st. NV: II
had continuous noises in my ears, both day
and night, which sounded like someone
blowing horns In my ears. The noises
have entirely left me, my hearing is re-
stored, and 1 can hear watch TICK dis
tinctlyi
The evening times., 1897-07-01
HAD CATARRH THIRTY YEARS.

william n Miller, 336 18th st. Sc.
Il had caGarrh since the war My stomach
troubled me, too. very badly If I only
arank water 1t hurt me. Doctor McCoy's
treatment mas cured me- 1 have gained
eight pounds IN weight. and feel perfectly
The evening times., 1897-07-01
HEARING RESTORED AT 81.

Mrs. Caroline Gron, 11O7 L 81.
INV: II have discarded nay ear trumpet
at 81. 1 hear again clearly without IL
Ny right ear was stone dear, and my lett
ear nearly so. Now all sounds come To
me clearly AMI distinctly. l can hear
every word that is said without an ear
trumpet"
The evening times., 1897-07-01
DISTRICT EMPLOYEES DISMISSED.
Changes by Commissioners in tho
Lighting Department.

The Commissioners ordered today that
the services of C. K. Bryant, W. l. Boyd
and G. E. Clark, employed as inspectors
at So per day, be dispensed with, to take
effect June 80, s97-
The reason given for the dismissals is
that the appropria tion for electric light
ing in 1898 is not sufficient to provide
for the further employment of the inspect
ors.
The order further provides for the dis
nissal of " p. Eeene, inspector OF street
lighting, to take effect June so, 1897, and
for the transfer Of t J. Fisher, inspector
oS electric lighting, to the position Just
vacated, at salary of S9oO a year.
The evening times., 1897-07-01
Indian Scare in Nebraska.

Fort Robinson, Neb., July 1.-The whole
fort is astir. -Four troops of the garrison
are under orders to be in readiness TO go
to the Fort Hall Indian reservation coun-
try. in case OF trouble with the India Ms
in that vicinity, which is said to be inn
minent
The evening times., 1897-07-01
SHE WAS ALMOST TOTALLY DEAF

Mrs. Margaret a. Seward, s11 l. II.
Sc: II had been deaf for five years. /
could not hear the ordinary noises on the
streets. L was troubled constantly with
Roaring noises IN my head, that CisUUI bed
me 30 ] could not sleep. The dsagTeeable
noises have ceased, and hear everything
plainly and distinctly
The evening times., 1897-07-01
HEARS AGAIN DISTINCTLY.

John w. Berkeley, 636 st. se.:
81 could hear only the loudest sounds /
had continuous rumbling, rims ging and
whistlIng sounds il my head. The noises
have gone, and l hear again distinctly"
The evening times., 1897-07-01
DEAF FOR TWENTY YEARS.

r.. E. sherwood, Howard House,
cor 9Th and Pa ave NV: My left ear
was so deaf that 1 could not hear cluck
tack with it, My right ear was becoming
quite deaf, also. My hearing returned 10
me suddenly. Now 1 hear perfectly with
either ears
The evening times., 1897-07-01
CAN HEAR A PIN DROP.

A. Nogeisberger, 2O1S 7th ST. NV:
al was 30 deaf when 1 went to Doctors
Mccoy and CGwden that / could not lear
people speaking across the table. Now /
can hear distinctly with either ear. 1 can
hear a pin drop"
The evening times., 1897-07-01
HAD BEEN DEAF TEN YEARS.

Granville Hartford, 9o3 C ST. ne.:
II had been deaf for ten years. Dr. Mccoy
has restored my hearing so that 1 can now
hear everything with perfect diStinctness. -
The evening times., 1897-07-01
He WAS DEAF IN BOTH EARS.

John ID. Knott, 1892 / st. se.: al
was so deaf at times that | would have
10 ask people 10 write down what they
wished 10 say 10 me- Now can hear even
@ whisper"
The evening times., 1897-07-01
DOCTOR
McCOY'S
RECORD

Nstriculant at University OF New York. SIC
First honor man in his class. 1873
Winner or famous Looms price
February,1S79
Candidate for bellevue Hospital appoint
nient nt-..-...--.-..---....-. Marcn, 1913
Chosen by competitive examination, open
TO all the doctors OF the world, resident
physician OF Bellevue Hospital..--..
March, 1879
Served as resident physician TO Belle
Vue OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES lSfS-lSSo
During service at Bellevue elected visit
ing physician 10 ira ming school for
nurses April 1880
Study il hospitals OF London and Dub
I'm ..--------..-.-.-----..-- ---.ioo1
Formulation OF regular treatment for
chronic troubles as result OF hospital
experience ---------------.------.- -loc=
Formulation of regular treatment for tie
cure OF catarrhal, bronchaiand lung dis
eases -..-----....----.-.-- 1858
Announcement of Dr. McCoy's cures first
introduced voluntarily by well-known
journalists, with pictures and interviews
of patients cured Apnl, 1854
Doctor Mccoy treating over one thousand
patients a month 1855
Extension or office facilities by employ
ment of students from Bellevue, 1885
1856. The second visit to Europe for
further Hospital Study and Inspection.
Serving in the laboratories of Pror Koch.
ut Berlin .-..----.------.-----.- Il SSo
Study in Charitie Hospital Of Berlin and
Royal Clinic under Won Bergman i s3l
Formulation of a system OF medicine based
on the discovery of poison in the blood as
the origin OF disease .....----.---.-.lS 1881
Tie system perfected by application and
experiment in cases selected frfm Dr.
McCoy's practice --.--.---------.-I .-ISS2
Tie world startled by DIR. McCoy's DIS
covery of a cure for Deafness.
September, 1895
Location of a permanent national pFacUce
in Washington ..--...--... March %, lS96
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SHE IS CURED OF CATARRH.

Mrs. II. J. Conner. 162 f ST ne !.
"l had been great sufferer from ca
tarrh, and Doctors Mccoy and Cowden
have cured me-
The evening times., 1897-07-01

bicycle Meet of Frederick.
Special train, Frederick to Washing
ton, via B. & o. R. R., Z pm. July 5,
for wheeImen returning. jy1-3t, EN-
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A Wonderful Medicine
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The evening times., 1897-07-01
Weak Stomach
Impaired Digestion
QiSOrdeYed Liver

they act Ike magic-a few doses will work won-
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The evening times., 1897-07-01
MORE VESSELS 7OBE BUILT
Increase of the Navy COntem-
plated for This Fiscal Year.
EXTENSIVE PLANS MAPPED OUT

Five Battleships Now Under Con-
structiou-La Large Number of Tor
nedo and Gunhoats to Be COM
Dleted Reconstruction of the Old
Ships and Armaments for Them.
The evening times., 1897-07-01
ONE DOLLAR
Per visit is our only charge, all
MEDICINES AND SERVICES In
GUIDED.
All diseases of a SPECIAL Ma
TURE of either sex are treated for
one dollar per visit UNTIL CURED.


YOUNG MEN suffering from the
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Bashfulness, Confusion of Ideas, Headache,
dizziness. Palpisation OF the Heart, Weak
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Feeling in the Morning, Evil Forcbodings.
Dull, Stupid, Aversion to Society, No Am
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Frequent Urination sometimes accompanied
with slight burning, Kidney Troubles, or
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YARICOCELE CURED AT ONCE with
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A WONDERFUL MEDICINE.

BEECHA1s'S PILLS, taken as directed
viii quickly rest,-e Females tocompiete health.
They promptly remove distractions or irregu-
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BEECHAM's PILLS will dispel the
blues"
The evening times., 1897-07-01

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