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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

Fourth street sewer was LETT over tin
A committee from the Gamers club
addressed the meeting with reference
to making an exhibit at Omaha OF
views OF the city. its buildings, scenery.
etc. The matter was discussed favor
ably n II was left with IN city hall
furnishing committee to act.
Alderman FitxPatrick thought the
council ought to get to work on the
library dedication programme and
plans.
Colonel o'teary reported that the
matter was under way and would be
ready by next Mondaynight.
Mayor Lesser called the attention of
n council to the fact that several
planks along the street railway were
working up and something should be
done about II.
The mayor then suggested to the
council he proposition to purchase q
couple OF bicycles for the police depart
ment. He said that there were a hun
dred things that could be looked after
chief had bicycles, such a. grades,
broken side and cross walks. sewer ex-
cavations. rocks In the streets and
many other matters.
Alderman Collins fully agreed with
the mayor.
Alderman HammiIl moved that the
police committee be empowered to pur-
chase two bicycles, not to exceed $49.9 80
In value. 80 that no resolution need be
introduced. There was q lot Of fun
about the matter, and finally q vote
was taken. The motion was defeated
by the following vote:
Ayes-Hammill. Collins, Petritx-3.
Noes-FftxPatrick. Gangner, johnson
and O'Brien.
The council then adjourned to meet
Monday evening.
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CREAM OF THE RANGES
Large Shipment Of Big Hole Cat.
tie for the Kondike.
ALL IN PRIME CONDITION
Walker . bielsuberg and the Montana
Meat Company sel More Than 600
Head to Mr.. Thebo = They
VIII Go North June 1.

Yesterday forenoon Is carloads of cat
tie were shipped from the chutes ON
h Montana Union at Mill creek. To.
day Is more cars will be loaded at the
same place. The shipment comprises
about $50 head of the pick of the Big
Hole range. MessrS. Walker q Bielen-
berg and the Montana Meat company
sold the beeves to @. w. Thebo Of Seat
tie. who has been In Western Montana
Tor several weeks buying cattle. He
VIII on the LIST Of June ship from Seat
cattle TO Alaska From Skaguay the
stock will be driven Il Dawson and
otner interior points for sale.
VI the shipments yesterday and to-
Gay from this point about 100 were sold
oy q Montana Meat company and the
rest by Walker & Bi~elenberg. The cat
tie are all in prime condition, and Il is
Mr.. Thebo's intention to keep them SO,
as he will unload his Montana pur-
chases at EIensburg, Wash. at which
point the stock will Craze until taken to
Seattle for shipment north. Grass there
Is abundant and nutritious.
Perry Kline OF Walla walla has &C.
companied Mr.. Thebo on his buying
trips In Western Montana, and as they
are both experienced cattle men, they
were quite successful in getting the best
In the markets. Mr.. Thebo will accom-
pany the shipment to-day, that of yes
terday being IN charge Of Mr.. Kline
IN others.
ID. ID. Walker n Mr.. Bielenberg ac-
companied the big drive from Big Hole
yesterday, after an absence of about
two weeks from this city. They say the
snow is deep between here and the
basin, but that range stock is in very
fair condition. The cattle shipped were
fed during the winter.
Mr.. Thebo has shipped cattle from the
Deer Lodge. Bitter Root and other val
ieys. and he says that the Big Hole
produc is as fine a lot as he has seen
anywhere. They are just the kind to
make a trip into Alaska in good shape.
He speaks very highly of this part of
as a stock growing center and
believes that great things are in store
for the Big Hole and adjacent range
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Real Estate Transfers,

Deeds In the following real estate
transfers were yesterday filed for rec
ord In the office Of the county clerk and
recorder:
Anaconda Mining company to s. L.
Cravens. the east half Of lot No. 6. in
block S.. city Of Anaconda: considera-
tion $500.
Johan Kudlek to Sarah Kudlek. lot
4. in block s. Northern addition to the
city Of Anaconda; consideration 81.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22
A Buffet Smoker.

The Great Northern through train
has vestibuled sleepers. dining car and
coaches. and II is the only train run
ming a buffet smoker. Meals are FUR
nished on the European plan and the
prices are graduated according to the
order given at table.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

The announcement In yesterday
mornings Standard of the marriage OF
James j. Hoolihan and Miss Agnes
Smith was incorrect, I'm so far as the
name of the bride should have been
Miss Agnes Clark. The marriage was
performed at st. Paul's Catholic church.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22
Notwithstanding.

George Ouelette. an employee OF the
foundry department of this city. and
Miss Mary Ann Mcfarland. were mar
ried on Monday at the home OF the
brides parents at South Butte. Joseph
Despen acted as groomsman and Mary
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

Furnished saloon on Commercial ave
nue. with the best set Of fixtures in the
city. Good location. Two doors from
postofice. VIII be rented on good
terms to right party. ]. ". Collins 4
Co., Anaconda, Mont.
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Attention, Anaconda Co. No. Q, U. r.. X.

Attention, Anaconda Co. No. o, U. X. X.
All Sir Knights are requested to pre-
sent themselves at Armory auditor
ium halD at Sis Friday evening, April
22, in full dress uniform. All X. of P.'s
are invited to be present. BY order of
the Sir knight Captain.
w. TOMBSTONE,
April 81, 1898. Sir knight Guard.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

The Margaret Theater orchestra Is the
only real thing in Anaconda. Open
for dancing engagement.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

Bids wanted until May End for the
carpenter work on the Flood building.
Fol further Information call on A.
Hinsgen. architect. Beaudry building.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

Whether IN pleasure bent or business,
take IN every trip a bottle of Syrup of
Figs. as II acts most Pleasantly n eff
fectually on the kidneys. liver and bowels.
preventing fevers. headaches and other
forms of sickness. For sale in 50 cent bot
ties by all leading druggists. Manufac-
tured by the California Fig Syrup CO
only.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22
Have You ?
YOUR eCALP ms

IL YOUR SCALP Is
Affect d with the dead
ly hair- destroyins germ
why not call and see the
noted skin and hair doe.
tori He has treated so.
600 cases without fail.
ure, and has made him.
self famous through the
medical world BY the dis.
cove'y of . NEW DRUG
made from the extract Of
roofs. that kills the hair.
.estroyer, heals the
scalp and thickeps the
hair.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

Physicians prescribe McBrayer whis-
key for la grippe-genuine at Ed De-
vines.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

prn.r secondary or ~.r.iary sypnilis per-
treated At home fer the same price IN Ter same
guarantee. l you prefer to come here We will
contract 70 pay railroad fare anu hotel bills, and
oeharyetfv We fail TO cure. II yoa have taken Mer.
curry, Iodids Potash eand still have aches and
pains, Mucous Patches In moath, Sore Throat.
Pimpies, C~opPer-Colcrei Spots, Ulcers on any
Is this Syphilis BLOOD FOLSOM thar Ne guar
sntee 20 cure. We solicit the most obstinate
eases and challenge the world for . case We can
no cure. This disease has always bAnaed the
skin Of the most EN- rent physicians. 500, Doc
capital behiad our uneon iitioal guaranty. Alb
soluts proofs sent sealed on application. Ad.
Chicago. Ill
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

When in Butte lunch at Sherman's.
Only first-ciass plumbers at Young &
Dezell's. East Para.
ABOUT THE CITY.
Wright sells the Thistle.
Baseball goods at Greig's.
Baby carriages at Tuttle's.
Football goods at Greig's.
c. L. Miller is over from Butte.
Stylish millinery at Miss Walkers.
Platinum finish at Imperial gallery.
Baths-Montana hotel barber shop. sc
H. e. King of Butte is at the Montana.
Boys wagons al Greig's.
e. A. Hoyser is a Butte visitor in the
city.
s. H. Greenwood Of st. Louis Is in
the city.
Bicycles on the installment plan at
Wright's.
c. F. Ellis came over from Helena
yesterday.
Rev. c. e. Dobson spent yesterday in
Deer Lodge.
The latest in belts Just In at Ham,
~merslough's.
Weather prediction for to-day is:
Generally fair.
Bicycles for rent at Greig's.
The number for the Standards night
telephone is 4s.
The latest in belts just in at Ham
nerslough's.
Bicycles repaired at Greig's.
Verberckmoes. optician and jeweler.
now In Durston block.
Boys and girls ~tricycles at Greig's.
Attractive signs made on short notice
at Mahan Bros. East Park avenue.
Stock Inspector Collins came in from
a trip through the county yesterday.
County Clerk and Recorder Martin is
receiving a lot of literature about court
house furniture.
The Warm Springs hotel is closed
until further notice on accoun of the
Of DR.. Mitchell.
There are undelivered messages at
the Western Union telegraph office for
Martin Wolfe and Frank Milleniga.
Mrs. Jennie Harris of Deer Lodge ar
rived in the city yesterday and will
spend q few days visiting friends.
I wish to inform the dancing public
that I am playing with the Margaret
Theater orchestra only. Leo c. Bryant.
Jim Messenger returned yesterday
from a trip to Western Montana, where
has been looking through the lum-
mills.
The last supper at the Baptist Fair |
tonight. A hot supper Is cents. At
30S. w doors east of postoflce. Ice
and cake Is cents.
Swedish Lutheran services will be
held in the Scandinavian church this
at Sis o'clock. Rev. N. E. |
Olson Of Butte will preach.
Sheriff John Fitzpatrick left yester-
day morning for Deer Lodge, where he
will superintend the removing Of his
family to his ranch in Washington
A. e. Reed has opened a fruit and
store at 207 E. CONNER
cial. All the stock il new and FIRST
He also carries a fine line Of CT
CARS and tobacco.
Peter Bubash, arrested for creating a
In East Park street. was
yesterday released. as 1t appeared that
The men were only talking loud and
no blows were struck.
Tom O'Meara. a Waterman at the
works. on Wednesday evening was
with paralysis. He was re-
moved to his home in the eastern part
II the city. where he is under a ply
care.
Rev. Gen. Jacob Buch. founder Of the
Christian Volunteers, will lecture this
at the NJ. E. church. General
3uch Is on his way over the Rocky
Mountain division on q tour Of inspec-
ion. He has spent a number Of years
N the Pacific coast in the interests of
he volunteers.
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DR.. Devills's French fassy IaDlsont -
and sure. These tablets are eonpoanAsA ~
the receipt Of one Of the most eelsbraas1 yssnaA
Physicians. who used them In his p~rastiss ~
many years with u~nfailing success q ~ tooo-
ment Of painful and suppressed DaastF1aea4
no matter what the cause, and can - deponAo1
81 nat. Adiress stsnSsrd Drve - X,SOeSS
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22
Ho slihan-Clark.

waterman's ideal fountain pens sold
at l. A Kings book store.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

after which the bridal party repaired to
h home Of the brides parents. on
Washington street. where a large num-
Der OF their friends were assembled.
The tokens of friendship were numer-
Gus n OF q handsome character.
Music, games and other diversions were
enjoyed until a late hour, when the
guests departed. with many expressions
of wishes for the future happiness Of
the newly married couple.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

Mentally as bridesmaid. The couple
Will reside at N corner Of Fourth and
Washington streets.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

Only first-ciass plumbers at Young &
Dezelrs, East Para.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

New Time Table H., A. q r. ny Effective
April LIST.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

CALIFORNIA; best fruits sold at the new
fruit store-Reed's. 207 z. Commercial.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

For night and day scavenger xors
leave orders at 325 a PaIS and AZ
Birch. Anaconda S~cavenser COMPANY.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

No-ro-Bae for Fifty Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure; makes weak
men strong blood pure 50c. 81 All druggists
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

Trains leave Anaconda as follows:
Great Falls and Helena local.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

When in Butte lunch at sherman.a
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

Additional Local on Pare a.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22
Spring

In order to reduce our immense
stock Of Solid Silver we have made a
great cut in prices. Commencing Mon
DAY, April Is. for a few days only. we
will SELL
Coffee Spoons. per set from....s 3 rs up
Tea spoons. per set from .... 90 up
Dessert Spoons. per set from -. IL Is up
gable Spoons. per set from 4. 81 90 up
$essert Forks. per set from -. II so up
gable Forks. per set from...... IA 90 up
The above goods are all Solid sterl-
ing Silver. guaranteed s2s- 1000 fine.
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A SUDDEN DEATH.

Anaconda Steam Laundry. sos e. Park
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

Rev. Gen. Jacob Buch, founder Of the
Christian Volunteers, will lecture this
evening at the NJ. Z. church. General
Buch Is on his way over the Rocky
Mountain division on q tou Of inspec-
ton. He has spent a number Of years
on b Pacific coast in the interests of
the volunteers.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-22

Peter Bubash. arrested for creating a
disturbance In East Park street. was
yesterday released. as 1t appeared that
h men were only talking loud and
that no blows were struck.
Evening star., 1898-03-24
Shakcspeare CIuI,.

A public meeting of tine Shakespeare Club
vas nell at the home of Mr.. Allen c.
Clark. No. 900 o street northwest, Sat
urday evening, March 10. The program
was well rendered. and was as follows:
Piano solo. The Harvest Moon, Miss
Edith Adams; scene from Anthony and
Cleopatra" Cleopatra. Miss Schade; Char
milan, Mrs. Thos. ]. Jones; song, Might
Wind" MIR Chas. F. Roberts; scene from
Richard ILL.," Queen Ann, Mrs. Gay
Robertson; King Richard, Mr.. Warren
Young; vocal solo, 40 Salutaris." Miss An
ME Louise Miller, with piano accompani-
ment by Miss Young; play entitled "A
Wager" Mrs. Estelle II. Davis and Mr..
W. Spencer Armstrong; song, He Kept
Her In Mr.. Cnas- F. Roberts, with piano
accompaniment by Miss Young; reading,
The Last Justinlani." Mrs Thos. ]. Jones
reading, "All Kinds of Husbands and
''An Kinds of Women Mr.. Jesse
H Whitaker; reading. Mary Mcqueen
Mrs Gay Robertson; Twilight Thoughts, -
Because l Love You and the "Darkies'
Debating Society" subject. Water and
Land" Mr.. f. B. Hay. The meeting then
adjourned to social chat and refreshments.
Evening star., 1898-03-24

Vernon cotton factory, which has been ly-
ing unoccupied and idle
Ihls building belongs to the estate of the
CARROTS of Baltimore. The property is
IaAeo at sGo,ooo by the city. At the meeting
of the city council Tuesday night applica.
ton was made for a reduction in the as
sessment to $4,000, the representative of
the estate saying he WAS willing to sell the
property for $4,000
The finance committee will act on the Pc
tition.
New Receiver Appointed.
Mr.. Frank I. Marbury has been appoint
ed receiver for the Home Telephone Com
pany, vice Robert r. Knox. resigned. Capt
Knox yesterday submitted his report as
receiver for period of six months to Judge
c. E. Nicol of the Circuit Court, and de-
clined to act longer.
Mr.. Marbury has been manager of the
company under Capt. Knox, and fully un-
oerstands the opeI ations.
Will Take Charge Tomorrow.
Mr. Marshall L. King, who was recently
appointed collector of the port by Presi-
dent Mckinley, announced this afternoon
that he would take charge of the office
tomorrow. and will appoint Mr.. George
Nowland as deputy.
Brevitfes.
Mr.. H. J. Zieman of Milwaukee and Dr.
w H. r. bury OF WASHINGTON spent yes
terday with friends in this city.
Messrs William Taylor and William
Timberman. two well-known young drug
clerks, have passed the state examination
as registered pharmacists.
Rev. L. B. N:ver Of Baltimore is ex-
pected to preach at Christ Church tonight.
Mr.. w. A. Sinclair has been appointed
examiner of records by Judge c. K. Nicol
of the circuit court.
Mrs. w. F. Brooks is visiting her sis
ter. Mrs. F. F. Jones, in New York.
A number of AleXandrians went to New
port News last night to witness the launch
ing of the battle ships Kentucky and
Kearsarge. They will return tomorrow
morning.
There were no cases for trial in the police
court this morning. Thirteen dodgers were
accommodated at police headquarters last
night.
Evening star., 1898-03-24

A bill was introduced into the Maryland
legislature yesterday prohibiting the mar
rage of persons afflicted with any of the
following diseases: Dipsomania true in
sanity. hereditary insanity or insanity re-
sulting from vice, hereditary tuberculosis
or consumption. The measure requires
that the clerk of the court of each county
appoint three physicians, no two of whom
shall belong to the same school of medi-
cine, whose duty 1t shall be to pass upon
the health of the applicants for marriage
certificates.
The license fee is increased from 81 to
$50. The bill is very similar to that re-
Gently Introduced in the Ohio legislature.
Evening star., 1898-03-24
What a Relief
LIT Would Be
10 Feel That You We're Protected
From Such Dangerous Diseases
As oa'arrh' Bronenitis. asthma. Coughs. Colds.
Pneumonia and Consumption During the
Coming winte--That Such Protection
Can Be Given is no Longer Doubted.

Ihers Is not father. mother. sister or hrother
throughout this country but who will admit that
they nave dread OF the comingr winter and fes,
that some OF their family may b,some a victim OF
one OF the above dangerous dtseases Yet this
rear can be Overcome and this ,eeling Of dread
changed 10 one Of security and cunfdence II they
VIII accept the evidence OF thIrty-eight hundred
ucc'ors, snd the Testimony Of three hundred and
'"ehty-seren thousand people who have adopted
'he Australian Dry Air Treatment for these dis
eases This new germicide. HYoMEI and the
method OF applying same. without the use Of dam
gerons sprays. douches. atomizers or yapors has
accomplished more good In the way OF preventing
and curing these diseases than all other methods
or remedies combined is shown by the fact
that hut forty-nine persons out of the thousands
upon thousands treated have reported no benefit
received. and the majority Of these were persons
in the last stnges OF consumption. In the face Of
such oyerw helming evidence is Il any wonder that
Inc X. T. Booth Co. claim their ability To pro-
tect the people from disease. and show their con-
hdence In the new remedy 10y guaranteeing TO re-
fund the money in Of failure.
Hyomei' Inhaler outtt. s1.oo. Extra Bottles
iiyomei.' Zoe. "Hyomei' Balm, a wonderful
healer. 2Sc. Can he obtained OF your druggist ut
Office or by mail. Pamphlets, consultation and ad-
vice free. Send for the Story OF ',Hyomei" Mall
ed free.
Evening star., 1898-03-24
LOCAL MENTION,
AMUsENENTs TONIGHT.

Gazer."
Columbia Theater-Leon Hermann, the
magician.
Grand Opera HoUse.-"Blue Jeans"
Kernan's Lyceum Theater.-"The Night
Owls
Lafayette Square Opera House. The
Bride Elect
New National Theater.-"What Happened
to Jones'
Willard HalI.-Lumiere's Cinematographe.
Columbia Photograph Co, 919 Pennsyl-
vania ave.-Latest vocal and instrumental
selections.
14l1 Pennsylvania avenue.-T atima, Phil
Clover's $4,000 oil painting.
Evening star., 1898-03-24

Good Will Lodge. No. Z. 1. o. G. T, gave
an entertainment in its hall, 18th and Mary
land avenue southwest. Tuesday evening
tC its members and friends, the affair being
in charge of Edward w. Libbey. Those
taking part were the lie Droit Quartet.
MessEs. VIM. Baxter. VIM. Tchorn, Thos.
Moore, Jessie Veihmeyer; the Montrose
Mandolin and Guitar Club, Messrs. c. c..
Crosby and ]. Veihmeyer; recitations, by
Z. u. Klopfer and Elsie Norris; musical Sc
iecticns. by Messrs. J. Veihmeyer and c. c.
Crosby; vocal solo, by Miss Bright; har-
monica solo, by Mr.. Brown; piano solos, by
Miss Awkward and Miss Alverta Hawk, re-
spectively. Refreshments were served by
the ladies and gentlemen of the lodge COM
mittee, comprising Mrs. Annie Seymour,
Miss Edith Hoffman, Mr.. E. d. Klopfer,
Mr.. X. H. Campbell and A. w. Campbell.
Evening star., 1898-03-24
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer Estelle Randall for Glymont and
intermediate landings at 9:30 am.
Steamer Newport News for Norfolk and
Fortress Monroe at pm.
Trains leave 131z street and Pennsylvania
avenue for Arlington hourly from am. to
s pm.
Trains leave 131z street and Pennsylvania
Avenue for Mount Vernon at $50. 1905. IL
a m. 12:O5. 2:05, 3, and 415 pm.
Trains leave Aqueduct bridge for Airing
Falls Church hourly from 80 am to 1910
pm.
Evening star., 1898-03-24
For the New Jewish TcmDIe,

An enjoyable entertainment was given at
Concordia Hall Tuesday by The Little
Helping Hands for the benefit of the new
Jewish Temple. Those who participated in
the affair were: Misses Seraphine Stein
hardt, Daisy Cohen, Mabel Cohen, Hortense
Sondheimer. Helen Hopfenmaier, Rena Sol
omon. Carrie Robinson, Clara Strauss. Id,
Haas. Flora Bernheimer. Rosie Schonberger,
Masters Harold Strauss, Louis Bernheimer,
Herbert Adler and Norman Blum and the
Cohen brothers.
Evening star., 1898-03-24
Malt-Nutrine

makes strong the weak and the strong
stronger. The pure nutrinent of malt and
hops. MaltNutrine is prepared by the IA
nous AnheuSer-Busch Brewing Assn,
which fact guarantees the purity, excel
lence and merit claimed for it--Advt
Evening star., 1898-03-24

OUTDOOR LIFE and Scott's
@mulsion Of Cod-liver on With
Hypophosphites have cured
thousands Of cases Of coh-
sumption In the early atages.
When q cnse II 20 far ad-
vanced that Z cure cannot be
made. even then SCOTS
EMULSION checks the rapid
ity Of the disease, relieves
the pains In the chest. Re.
duces the night sWeats ara
lsier. %
Evening star., 1898-03-24
CITY AND DISTRICT.
EXPRESSES REGRETS.
Commissioner Ross Responds to DIR
Miiiian.s' EnreweII Messn-e

Replying to the letter addressed to MIN
by Dr. Daniel II. Wi1liarrs, the retiring
surgeor-in-chief cf Freednen's Hospital
published in yesterdays Star, District
Commissioner Ross has written Dr. Will
liams as follows:
L assure you that 1 express the senti-
ments of all the Commissioners and of all
the District officials whom you have named
in stating to you their regret that you are
no longer to act as surgeon-in-chief of the
hospital They reco gnize the truth that
during your incumhency of the Office you
have raised the standard OF efficiency and
usefulness of that worthy institution; that
you have never failed to cooperate with
the District authorities whenever You have
been called upon to receive patients re-
quirInS medical or surgical treatment, and
that all OF your acts as a public servant
have had as their purpose the furtherance
OF the public interests, and they assure you
that you will carry with you to your re-
urement from office the sincere respect and
best wishes of all connected with the Dis
trict government"
Evening star., 1898-03-24
Sm.Il's Flowers,

j. Fl. Small & Sons, 14th and G. sts..
Washington d. c.. and 11J3 Broadway, n.
Y; all floral novelties. Specialties: Ameri-
can Beauty roses, orchids and violets.-
Advertisement.