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The times., 1898-02-03
How 1t Cures.

GD 1t reaches every sore spot,
from the nrifiCc of the nose to the
deeEcst pa ri of the lungs, 10 the i'll
nermost r"CesseS of the middle ear.
t2) Insfcld OF Irritating, infia ming
and feeding the fires of the disease,
it soothe>. quiets, heals ana cures.
The times., 1898-02-03

There are ruinors Of rate cutting on the
Western roa. Isl which influenced the srang-
ers unfavorably yesterday. The truth of
the stories ; lid not I've learned.
The times., 1898-02-03

A telegram ftom Norfolk yesterday was
to the effect that Norfolk preferred should
be purchase for an upward move in the
near future. The road has earned 81
per cent on the preferred in the last six
months. For the month of December the
net increase was $31 900.
The times., 1898-02-03
Rules of Immigrants TO Alaska.

The new regulations governing the miners
and other immigrants to Alaska have been
prepared ana submitted to Secretary Gage
for final revision. They will be given out
at the Treasury Department immedia tely.
The times., 1898-02-03
Dow, Jones & Co., saysof Tobacco:

Dow, JONES & Co., saysOf T0bacc0:
Under ordinary conditions the selling in
American Tobacco would be considered
good. Peop.., in the business and familiar
with the tra'e have been selling the stock
short. The public has been a buyer. The
cause of the seini-professional selling is a
The times., 1898-02-03


INVENT TT-SECOND STREETS AND y
AND o STREETS NORTHWEST.
By virtue of a deed OF trust, recorded IN
Liber No. l599, folio % ct seq, OF JDe
Land Records OF The District Of Columbia,
we viii sell at auction. in front OF the
DAY OF FEBRUARY, a. d 1888, At
FOUL O'CLOCK II. NJ the follow ing de
scrihed real estate, situate IN the city of
Washington. in said District. Lots num-
beyed one hundred and fifty-Oue t151J,
one hundred and fnty-twU t162) and one
hundred and fifty-three 53J, OF William
l.. BraThall ana others recorded sUbdi-
vision OF lots in square numbered sixty
nine g., such Subdivision is recorded
in Book No Is page "a, one OF the records
of the office OF the surveyor of said Dis
trict, containing III the aggregate 1886
square feet Oi ground, more or less, uniTn
proved.
Terms: One third cash, balance in equal
inStallmentS, a { one nd two years, with
interest at six (6l per centum per anBum,
payable semi-annua!y from day OF sale,
secured by deed or trust upon the property
sold. or all cash, at the option OF the puT-
chaser a deposit of $3.50 will be required
at time OF sale. An COnveyanCing at puT-
chassr's cost. Terms 20 be complied with
serve the right 70 resell at risk and cost Of
the defaultiug purchaser.
WILLIAM L. EDMONSTON, Trustee,
500 5th st. NV.
ROBT. E. L. WHITE, Trustee,
ja2l item 0O5 ID st. NV.
J.E. FRECHIE & CO.. general auctioneers.
3l6-1S Sth st. NV: personal attention
given to sales at private residences. stores,
factories, assignees, receivers, executes.
real estate stocks, bonds, etc.
de4-2mo-em
The times., 1898-02-03

New York Central was, one of the weak
specialties yesterday, but probably only
as the result of realizing. The talk of the
consolidation OF the Vanderbilt roads now
includes Ontario and Western.
The times., 1898-02-03
FINANCIAL.
CARSON & MCCARTNEY,

Members of the New York Stock E1-
change, 1419 F st Glover Building.
CorrespOn dents OF MessrS. Moore x Schley.
No so Broa dwaY.
Bankers ana Dealers in Government BOndz
Deposits. Exchange. Lcan5.
Railroad stocks and Bonds and all
securities listed on the exchanges Of New
York. Phila delphia. Boston and Baltimore
bought and sold
speciality madt Of investment seCuTt
ties District Bonds and all local Rail-
Ioa d. Gas, insurance and Telephone stock
dealt in.
American 9elI Telephone Stock bought
and sold. anal s item
The times., 1898-02-03

Two years ago, in these columns, Mr..
McGraw said that Doctors McCoyana Cow
den had cured him OF deafness. Today Mr..
McGraw says: My hearing is Just AZ good
today us me day | stopped treatment
People come to me to find out IL il is really
true. ! can only say that it is and urge
them To try fhe treatm ant that cured me-"
Mrs. SUN Tan also says that her father
can hear as we'll as ever.
The times., 1898-02-03
CapItaI--One Million Dollars.

SAFE DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT.
RentssafeS inside burgla proof vaults
at 50 per annGm uPW3 Fd-
Securities, Jewelry, silveTware, and
valuahles OF all KINDS in owners pack
age, trunk. OF case taken ON deposit
at moderate cost.
The times., 1898-02-03
Missouri icific is heavy and there is al
apparent disposition to sell IL.
Washington Stock Exchange.

Sales-Chesapeake and Potomac Tele-
phone 5's, 81 900 at 1o7 Ii, 1000 at
1o7; Capital Traction, 20 at 72, 80 at
II rs; Washington Gas, IL at 4S Ia;
United states Electric Light, 10 at
1O5 3. 10 at l05; Mergenthaler Linotype,
DO at IA 12.
After CaII-American Graphophone, 10
rt =
The times., 1898-02-03
AuCTIOS SALES.

WASHINGTON D. G.. Jan. 81, 1895 To
ali whom ~ may concern VIII be sold
AT auction rooms by sloan * Co., 4UT
q 81. NV, FEBRUARY o. 1895, to pay
storage and other charges ia name Mrs.
80 ffirt =.Udfst. At-~ tt.t f5silsJI8. MS II .
". White. TM. + REAMER ja3I-G.cm
nf.NcANsoN RRns- Ancr,nneers-
The times., 1898-02-03

SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT.
Deposits received from TES CENBS
upward, and interest allowed on So
and ahJTe.
Loans money on real estate and col
lateral security. Sells fiTst-ciass real
estate aud other securities in sums
OF 5000 and upward.
The times., 1898-02-03

TO CUREA COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Brome Quinine Tia biets. All
druggists refund the money il 1t failsto cure.
25c. The gen uine has L. 3. g. on each tablet.
The times., 1898-02-03

There is q rumor that there may. be a
small dividend in Chesapeake and Ohio.
The times., 1898-02-03
N.w york Stock Market.
Open High Low Clos,

Corrected daily by W. B. Hibbs Co..
members of the New York Stock Exchange,
l427 street.
The times., 1898-02-03
FEATURES OF THE GRAIN PITS.
Clique Interests Furnish tue Princt
pal Speculative Trade in Wheat.

Chicago, .'eb. .. There was not much
that was bullIsh In the wheat market today
except stronger continental advices. The
speculative 'rade was small and what sup
port there was tothe market came from the
clique interest. Exports from the sea
board were So 600 bushels The cash
demand was small, both here and at the
seaboard.
The feature In corn was selling of sew
eral lines OF May corn that were covered
yesterday.
Chicnnn c. Inin ard ErnYisiOn Ma rket.
The times., 1898-02-03

TRUST DEPARTMENT.
This company Is legal depository for
court and trust funds, and acts as
administrator executor. receiver, as
signce, dnG executes trusts of all
kinds. Wills prepared by competent
ttOruey in daily attendance.
OFFICERS
THOMAS l. JONES President
Z. FRANCIS klICiS.... - Vice President
W. RILEY DEEBLE.. I'd Wee President
ALBERT f.. STURTEVAN =. Secretary
GEoRGE HoWARp-:.,.. ,.-.-- Irea sarer
CHARLES T.. NYMAN..-.A Asst. Secretary
WODDBJ RI BLA IR........ TTast Officer
DIRECTORS
+. Francis Riggs, Andrew Wyie,
ThOma X. Tones, Matthew q. Emery,
w Riley peeb!e, Henry 4. Willard,
woodbury. Blair, Thomas Hyde,
Albert l. Stnrteva nj, .fOiIp a. SaH@eTS-
George II. Plant, James NJ. Johnston,
Zenas {. Robbins, lonn e. Parke,
George T. BIniop, Robert O. Hoffman,
Vim. +. Edmnnston, john GammdCk.
WIN. A Gor,ion, II. Bra diey Davidson.
Ia 2S-tf.aHI
The times., 1898-02-03
LOAN Co,
fe3-tr 6Ip r st. NV.

MONEY TO LOAN on chattel. conareraI
and personal security, diamonds. T. n
MCGOWAN, Room1 10, 1919 Est. ia27-fm
The times., 1898-02-03

YOU CAN borrow money on vour furniture
carpets, pianos. Iudse.. etc NORTH.
WtST STORAGE HOUS SEs 3IG-IS Sth nw.
deG-3fno
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-10
FINE TRIMMINGS FOR SALE.


To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: The writer in The Tribune Of January On
the Woman's Page Young Womens Christian
Associations and Women's Christian Associations"
says much tlat is true. but falls into error.
The International Board Of Womens and Young
Women's Christian Associations admits associa-
tons bearing either name. Boston organized In
1866. has always born the name Young Womens
Christian Association; NewYork organized in
1870 and located No East F,tteenth-st.. also
bears the name Young Womens Christian A.so-
ella ton and has followed in its work closely
the admirable description OF aims and methods
outlined In the following paragraph. which quote
from the article before alluded to. for 1t is "A
work Tor young women. By young women. and
bringing young women together. developing young
women physically. intellectually socially ana spirit
uaIy. training young women IN business meth
DDS in domestic lines in English branches in
10 social gatherings and u safe boarding homes,
patty in trouble. help in difficulty and counsel In
perpleXity: winning young women 70 Bioie study.
,ernational Board have preferred to he called
Women's Christian Associa atoms, considering that
the title allowed greater latitude 10 their work.
enab bling them 10 include with that outlined above
other branches OF Christian effort FOR both women
10 recognize that the real difference between me
two organizations Is as i2nows IN n rs
ouires OF associations CONNECTED with II a uniform
org anlzaton and constitution, and their me Y,
Mer mus Be- members OF evangelical churches
IT, Iniernational Board allows each association
10 formulate its own constitution ana It's own OASIS
q r nv Energies o. the international Board have
been directed 20 the building mp o. strong inhuen-
ne more widely spread work OF the other body:
both are needed and both nave large held OF USE
fnine'' in our '1"'' '''''''' 81 \. ,DoRMAX.
and Young Womens CHRISTIAN Assoca'o"s'
New-York, Jan. ., ls9S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-10
A PEEP AT TIE MARKETS.

The markets now contain large assortment OF
Southern vegetables and poultry. The meats arc
selling at the same prices. and fish varies but Few
cents.
POULTRY
In the game stalls Boston spring goslngs sell for
is cents pound; Wild mongrei geese. 20 cents;
spring turkeys Is cents: extra Vermont turkeys 20
cents; wild turkeys % cents; Philadelphia fowl. Is
cents: State fowl. II cents: salad fowl. II cents
Philadelphia white squads. 50 a dozen. Philadelphia
dark squads. 81 a dozen: English snipe. 81 ~
dozen; golden pfover. 50 a dozen; reedbrds. 81 80 .
dozen; canvasback ducks, 81 80 pair: PhIadephla
capons, Is cents pound; Western capons. % cents:
Philadelphia roasting chickens IS cents; State roast
ing chickens. Is cents, breakfast oroilcrs. % cents
phii;ssdsphia broing chickens. 81 20 pair: state
cents pound redhead ducks. 81 a pair: blue-wing
ss sn?D Wsod &C. isn 2a Pr En nSa.
ing pigs 81 each; yenison 40 cents pound: bear
snipe. g dozen: tame pigeons 81 50 dozen: broii.
ing turkeys 20 cents, and roasting turkeys IS cents
VEGETABLES
caulnower now sells FOR 70 cents a head: Gran.
berries. 10 cents a quart: table celery. s5 cents .
bunch cheril, s cents bunch: chcory, 10 cents
bunch; corn salad. 10 cents quart; watercresses
cents bunch: dollhouse dandelon. 10 cents q
quart; escarole salad. u cents bunch: eggplant.
TO Is cents each: garlic. 10 cents a bunch; knob
celery. 8 cents knob; French artchokes, 25 cents
eacn; llma beans. 10 cents quart; wax beans. Il
house cucumbers. 10 cents each; pumpkins 10 cents
each; Brussels sprouts. cents quart; spinach.
80 cents peck: mushrooms % cents a pound:
oyster plant. cents bunch: okra, 40 cents hum
ored: spanish onions, u cents pound; sweet pep
pers. 80 cents a dozen: potatoes. cents
quart, and green peas. 80 cents half-peck
FRUITS.
Table apples are 90 cents half-peck: Florida
oranges. 50 cents dozen; lemons, 20 cents dozen;
bananas, 20 cents a dozen: grape fruit, Is TO Is
cents each: lines. 20 cents a dozen; pers!mmons
10 cents dozen; dates. cents pound; figs Is
cents pound; almonds. Is cents a pound; hickory
nuts. Is cents quart; sickel pears. 20 cents q
quart pums. . cents basket: ounces. 81 basket;
crab apples, 80 cents basket; Tokay grapes, 70
cents a pound dollhouse grapes. 81 % a pound;
Havana pineapples. 65 cents each California navel
oranges, 80 cents dozen: dollhouse pineapples, 81
each Malaga grapes. s. cents a pound. Tangerine
oranges, 80 cents dozen; Tuns figs. 30 cents
pound; cocoanuts, 10 cents each: winter Nellis
pears. 80 cents dozen Messina oranges. % cents a
dozen; Catawba grapes. 20 cents basket; man
DARN oranges. 20 cents dozen, and belfower
apples. 80 cents dozen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-10
STRIPES A LA SING SING.
WOVEN, BRAIDED OR EMBROIDERED,
THEY APPEAR ON EVERYTHING.
THE RICHEST COSTUMES ARE STILL CIT En-

THE RICHEST COSTUMES ARE STILL CUT EN-
RrNcEssE-BEAUTIFUL GAUzY sruFFs
FOR EVENING WEAR.
Doubtless Ia belle France has not the same
striped garb for its convcts that-to Americans
suggests at once the inmates OF Sing Sing-for one
OF the latest vagaries in the way OF fashionable
Importance is skirt and Jacket OF mastic, the
color OF white India rubber. cloth covered entireiy
with horizontal stripes OF black mohair braid about
en- inch apart: those on the Jacket continuing APP
parently without a break from the skirt and on
an even line with those on the sleeves. this con-
tnuity being the difficult part OF horizontal stripes
which look badly " not we'll matched. White braid
on black Is another rather startling combination
which has obtained vogue. while quieter contrasts
such as purple and black brown and black and
green and back. in great favor, as are also
braid elaborate embroidery and applications
Another favorite way Of trimming handsome
gowns this winter is to cut the cloth so as to show
strip. Of another material and oftentimes con-
trast.ng color, over which the edges are finished.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-10
MRS. BOOTH IMPROVING.
MESSAGES ARE COMING TO HER FROM ALL
OVER THE WORLD. AND MANY TOUCH


ING LETTERS ARE AMONG THEM.
Mrs. Balllngton Booth is slowly improving, but
il IS well known that many months must pass
before she Will DO able to take Up any OF her
former work. Only few know that Mrs. Booth
was really in danger. and It only her wonder
ful vitality. combined with the most skiful treat
mcnt and the Creates care. that brought her
through the crisis OF her illness. SEs herself In
sisted from the beginning that she was not going
die. Indee3. she thai message through her
secretary TO the different prisons In which the
Volunteer Prison League has been organized, and
to several Of her friends.
Mrs. Booths illness has called forth universal
sympathy, and her husband is daily in receipt or
letters, kilograms and cablegrams from well-known
men and all over the world. In his mail
the other day were TWO letters thai showed. per-
haps, better than all Of the others the wide aflu-
ence Of Mrs. Booth. One from man who Is
in The condemned ceN' at Sing Sing. He said:
Il do not belong 10 the Volunteer Prison League.
am not even converted. but your wifes presence
here has transformed this place IN such way
that feel good in spite of myself. When heard
she going 10 die wanted to pray, and now
that the Warden has told me she will get better
my heart is 50 fun Of Joy that can die in peace"
girl. who lrst heard Mrs. Booth at parlor meet
y de IN Of her to sh y S26 and TS a1s se
IL Mrs gooh as TS 9Sgn LII sne Is s
is inspired by God. and cannot believe we Will
lose her.
Pattie Watkins Lindsay has ordered week OF
prayer in her regiment TO return thanks 70 God
for the continued improvement in Mrs. Booths
health.
The patient is daily in receipt OF letters and
packages and baskets of flowers" said one OF her
all. as she does the KIND messages from many
members Of the press. who are her friends, and
admirers. in their private we'll as official ca
pacity. Many friends have come 20 her aid with
money during the. last few weeks. so that her
Of Major Hughes and Miss Florence Beeton, the
latter having come from Europe 10 give her ser
vices IN Mrs Booths hour Of need.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-10
SUNSHINE RECEIVED.

package OF Womans Pages came from T.
Doughty; Margaret Holmes has sent a box OF
tasteful calendars: Mrs. s. z. II. contributed
roll OF beautiful designs and drawings; a bundle
Of pictures was received from unknown friend;
Mrs Edward Dexter sent a generous contribution
OF books. pictures. papers. games and pocket
book containing % cents; silk pieces came from f..
a dainty 1898 calendar received from l.. NJ. n;
A. c. S. forwarded a roll Of papers; The Lie,
Travels and Adventures OF American Wanderer
was sent by Miss A. E. X. Ohlsen; Mrs. s Childs
contributed book by w. J. Van Patten; some
lovely calendars for 1898 were received from Mrs
L. b. Airs; r Nolckmann sent books ana some
pretty CALENDARS V. o. W. forwarded a large
package OF books and Calendars from R +. W .,ic
came a pair OF red mitens. 10 keep some Httie
hands cosey and warm during the winter days;
Eleanor Lacour. No. i33 Monroe-st, Brooklyn,
sent as her dues for 1898 sweet little doll. named
Eleanor. She is dressed in brown broadcloth.
trimmed with steel passementerie. Her cap
matches her dress. and she carries in her hand a
package which II is supposed is her nightsown
She refuses 10 let any one undo the package. de-
claring that nobody but her Little Mother must
open Il. Eleanor brings with her as baggage four
handkerchicfs tied with baby ribbon shopping
basket. a bottle Of perfumery. a lead pencil a
She says she likes tea. and II IS suspected that
the mysterious japanese box Is only Chinese tea
chest filed with the most fragrant herb that that
country produces. In addition TO all these. there
Is a bright yellow hairribbon that Eleanor keeps
close watch upon she says 1t is TO 90 TO her
Little Mother" Eleanor Is inclined 10 be stud-
This is made manifest by the books and
cards in the bottom Of her package. Little Miss
Lacour will hear from Eleanor when she reaches
the end OF her Journey.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-10
uu,T THE BRAIN CAN DO.

MANY interesting experiments have been made
recently by the United States Bureau OF Education
with a view 10 finding out how much actual labor
the brain at different ages and OF different sexes
can nerform and how long II can work without
,,,,yue Some Of our learned scientists are OF the
oninion that many nervous diseases are being de-
veloped In our schools. an opinion borne OUT oy
these recent investigations Mental concehtrIia,,IoI
srA found 10 be more nervous on the average tna
those VINO live in the country TINS Is aserioeo ~
W. hsrla ard excitement OF city life. the hurry tor
The lodging Of bicycles, the constant dis
traction OF attention by new sights ana sne re-
must. however. be cured In youth lest i result ~
800 ~ mind Specialists suggest. In the case ot
.cbooI children that a short recess be a.oweo pc
tween each haif-hour or so OF school WORK Inc
,rost nractlcal treatment recommended TOT NOSE
whose minds are fatgued Is the administering o.
improved nutrition for the stomach ana OF pIensy
~ Lien for the brain music bath 10 also an ex-
celient treatment for the tired mind
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-10
CITY IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY
1T ACTS AS AN OUTLET FOR PENT-UP
ENERGY.
DENVER WOMEN BEGAN BY KEEPING ONE
BLOCK CLEAN. NOW THEY HAVE TAKEN
~ THE WHOLE CITY.


BLOCK CLEAN NOW THEY HAVE TAKEN
~ THE WHOLE CITY
There are things women do as well as men,
says Harriet p. Randolph. of the City Improvement
Society OF Denver COL in her letter THE
Womans Journal" They can furnish enthusiasm
they do mind fauguing exactng details and
they do love to have finger in all the pies Tnere
Is great outlet for peni-up energy furnished by
the city Improvement societies.
In Denver the City Improvement Society has been
in existence only about eighteen months. The
first task undertaken object-lesson in Keep
Ing certain block clean. The next thing was to
clean up the Augean stable known as the post
Office. which is now comparatively decent place
we'll as the sidewalks surrounding It, In the
building Itself rubbish boxes for refuse ana II
is the duty OF some to SEQ that nothing lies
upon the floor. Notices put In elevators and
hotel Offices as we'll the postofice. to the effect
that expectora ton was forbidden. and noticeable
difference In favor OF cleanliness has taken place
The society has pnced benches at the corners OF
streets where feeble persons may rest and wnere
tired women with babies may send up blessing
for the society Occasionally the opportunity has
also been vouchsa.ed to save line Of fine trees IN
the residence part OF the city which otherwise would
have fallen under the axe.
The society has procured a dog ordinance. aimed
at the which infest the streets and are sucn
dangers 10 passers-by. particularly children. All
dogs must have collar and tag. Any dogs
found without these must be taken TO the pound
and at the end OF four days II not claimed. will be
killed by such the Mayor or Board OF
Public Works may ordan. .
Another ordinance which the society hopes TO
obtain will be copied from one in use at Hastings,
Neb All propcrty-oWners will be compelled 10
keep their sidewalks clean, or II Will be done by
the city and charged to the owners in their assess
ment
A class has been organized In Shaw's European
Cities" II conducted by Miss Sarah Spaulding.
and was a source OF much interest and Information.
The City Improvement Society has given course
OF lectures by the best experts in bacerology sew
age etc D. O. Northrup, the father OF the CRY
Improvement societies. defines the duties OF those
societies TO be 10 start such movements as VIII
inviting more desirable place OF residence; TO
look TO the fountains. the roadways. the school-
Yards the churchyards the cemeteries. the public
parks and the grounds about the railway stations.
and TO provide fountains and troughs for drlnklns
purposes the lighting OF the streets removing pub
lie nusances and the organization OF free libraries.