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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

When Dr. Atchison Of Illinois re-
marked. IN The Methodist church con-
gress az Pitisburg. a few days ago.
that sacred SONG In certain branches
OF his church had degonerated into a
carieaiure. he spoke a truth which has
unfortunately been self-evident for sew
eral years. The trouble Il, that this
sunday school music Il machine made.
'It Il ground out 10 meet a demand.
mere are some exceptions. Of course.
but these are few. too few. They are
Gases In a dreary desert OF pure balder.
dash and rot.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

Il was a shrewd saying which the
Archbishop Of Canterbury quoted In a
recent address to worklngmen. Of a
great French preacher who. two CEN
turtles ago. told the court OF France
that they might Judge how little God
thought Of riches by the sort OF people
70 whom lie had given them"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

one parrot VIII live in luxury an hls
lie. lie belonged TO Mary }. Brad
ford. OF South Boston. when she died
she left $4,000, the income OF which
she wished TO be- devoted TO the sup
port Of her pet And Il was further
added. with Bostoncse oxclusiyeness
that he should not be placed In any
place ~ exhibition.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

Il truly singular that the slaurhl .r
~ q few hundred or thousand seals un
and near the shores Of iar-away Alaska
should got this and several other argo
nations into What looks much like 90
quarrel while campaigns 90 oXtorml-
nation. now In progress rlght here at
home. and involving interests vastly
more Important create no excitement
al an For what is the value of every
seal alive compared with that OF cur
rapidly disappearing fortsif9 As ono
cent 20 a thousand dollars. perhaps.
and yet the work Of devastation ls go.
inE on az a rate
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11
HANDLING DEAD LETTERS.
An Interesting Division Of the Postonics
Department 40 Washington.

Department 40 Washington.
Mary Nimmo Balentine. writing OF
Women In the Government Depart
ments" In the December Woman q
Home Companion, says. Eight hul-
drcd and twenty-five clerks find en-.
ployment In the postofice de-
partment, OF whom l27 were
women. Their salaries range from
nine hundred to eighteen hundred dol
lars a year. and they are engaged In
general clerical work and copying. The
most interesting division OF the de-
partment Is the dead letter ONCE. where
about one hundred and twenty-five
women are employed Twenty thou
sand undellyered letters are received
here every day. Each clerk Is expect.
ed 10 open two hundred and fifty let
ters each day and as many more as
she can handle. Arecord Of the daily
number examined by each one ls kept.
and credit for proficiency awarde l.
Letters containing checks and money
are given special attention. and are re-.
turned 10 the sender II any address
can be found: n not. they are recorded
and placed on hle TO await applica.
ton. Those containing money may be
reclaimed In four years: otter that
time elapses they are sent TO ;he
treasury Of the United States. and are
often identified and reclaimed after
many years. Letters containing no In
closures are returned 10 the writer's u
they contain the address Otherwise
they are not preserved and no record h.
kept OF them There is a museum 4
unavailable articles that have been
taken from the malls: Us shelves con-
tain every imaginable sort Of thing. as
diverse In character as a washboarj
and skeleton.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

A naval expert declares that the only
method Of lnsuring the efficiency Of
torpedo-boats Is to keep them in har-
hor This IA suggestive Of the never
go-to-sea" counsel OF a musical COM
position that need not be named. with
the promised result Of the rulership Of
the queens navy.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11
@be erna,r eagle.

a new zone. the intemperats. 10 10
b added to the list, n ia words Of
Dean Farrar prove true. He lately
nald, with refreshing bluntness. that
he was afraid England was creating a
zone Of drunkenness in All parts Of her
empire which was destroying many Of
The native races
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

Mrs. Myles-"ls any one paying at-
ientlon 10 that Higgins girl now" Mrs.
Styles Well. should rather say Coz
She's got new piano aad every one
On the block Is paying attention 10
Aer"-lonkers Statesman.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

The newly published biography ~
Queen Victoria points ont that within
the past nftccn years she has taken
singing lessons from Tostl and draw
inR from Lcltoh. Since the education
Of 40 many private girls Ia finished"
81 eighteen. perhaps Il il only queens
Who profit from instruction after the
axe az sixty.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

-Four men were killed in an attempt
20 settle an old feud In Louisiana the
other day, That's generally the way
With feuds. Other things may be set
tied with good results al round
But the minute an attempt Is made 20
settle a feud somebody IL almost sure
20 get killed or hurt. and then. when
the smoke clears away. Il IL found that
the feud Ia sim unsettled. The best
hing 70 do with a feud Ia to just De-.
Il alone.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

'laye you ever had any experience
a. a stage manager" asked the thea
ser proprietor. who had advertised Tor
such a person Yes sir. replied the
applicant Il drove the stage between
podunk and perplmmonylis every dag
for seven yean."
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

A hcrco huulaHs prevailed on he
east coast ~ EusiaHf fafsdaF. srerk-
INK scores ~ rhlps cod drowning many
sailors. The bodies ~ fasniI I've rca.
men were washed ashore ai one apoi
near Yarmouth
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11
whaIInr rIssi In nanrer.

spHriirici that the vessels 81 the uhaliug
aset. most of whose uuieruhisn arr In san
Francisco. have hesu caught IN the ioe nui
some may not lat through The siege. nanrsi
Alto threatens those who neglect VAST are
called ''tuning ailments Coz thsr nay nsl
last thf1uEh 10 cfisIs Resort b Hostsitafis
stomach hltisrs AZ once Tor inclplsnt Thsu-
inatism, malana, constipation, nsrtousnrss
ani kidney complaiuf
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

Down la Georgia they talk OF pass
ing a blu through the legislature 20
prevent white men serving a. base ball
umplres" What's that forg" no
cause a lynohing right after the game
Is pretty sure to double the crowd. pee
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

Her Beau mo. Tommy. never saw
a stocking biz enough 10 ho,s all the
Christmas presents ! get Her Lltil,
Brother linnocontlyl Didn't you
ever see siEt>rsf" The yellow Book.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

The Minister How did you like my
sermon last Sundays" Deacon Parker
(ahsently)-'lt was excellent I sat
where my glances mel those Of the
Widow Durkln every time looked
up."
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11
prove YOU LOVEME."

T was with a loud
beating heart that
Pierre Brldault
mounted the steps
OF Nine. Delvours
house. and looked
at his watch.
Twenty minutes
past 4. and | was
not to come until
half-past l must
wait" and he de-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

n the famine In the Klondike region
CONTINUES during the wirier the CORE.
anandeuia up there an kcep from
starvation b. sa,ing some Of their iai
nbs.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

The faults that We nail AZ In others
arr usually the ones We possess our
selves.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

HromolIns gill cure . cold shile - sep
40 turc. 90 pay. = esats
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

To l,am. men mus, book and listen
patiently.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11
PROCTOR, BAD INDIAN
MOST CONSPICUOUS FIGHTER
AND KILLER NOW LIVING.
The oovernmsnt - nls Baek-stIil RID
Ing ~ Deputy Unlted states Marshal
and His Hscord nates Msa Rs,osct
and Fear uis Authority.

HE Indian country
bordering on west
ern Arkansas has
produced many In
dividuals who have
become conspicu-
Gus for their dar-
ing. both as the
conservaiors OF he
peace and civil
government and ~
dehtrs OF the law.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11

some twenty -alns New EnGlaAdeEs
With coats Of arms are nov saying ,h-'
al other New Englsnders Who pride
themselves on colonial descent are
snobs. And ye, coats Of Arms didn {
cut much Of figure about the time
the colonial fathers we're getting u
their bes, Hicks for bic country
Star Tobacco D. the leading brand ~
The world. because u h. the best.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-09
THOMAS BOWLING & CO., AUCTIONEERS,
6l2 st. NV.

TRUSTEES SALE OF FIVE DESIRABLE BRICK
DWELLINGS. NOS. 1913 AND l135 FIRST
STREET NORTHWEST, AND nos. 6G, IS
AND 10 PIERCE STREET NORTHWEST.
By virtue of u certain deed Of trust dated April
10, 1894, and duly recorded in Liber 1905, folio
16l ct seq. Of the land records Of the District of
Columbia, and Mt the request of the party secured
thereby, We Will sell, at public auction in front of
The premises, on WEDNESDAY, APRIL TWEEN
TEETH 1898, AT 1--WE O'CLOCK PM, the fol-
lowing described land and premises. situate, lying
trict Of Columbia, and known and distinguished as
and being lots numbered two hundred and twenty
four (22l) two hundred and twenty five (225), two
hundred and twenty -seven CPD, two hundred and
twenty eight (22s) and two hundred and twenty
nine (229) Of Petit and Drpps subdivision of lots
numbered fifty (50), hfty-one (51) and hfty-two
or, of Peter Conlan's subdivision in square num-
bered six hundred and twenty (82O), said Petit
and Dripps subdivision is recorded in the office OF
the surveyor Of the District Of Columbia, in Book
q, page II, together with the Improvements Con-
sisting Of five desirable brick dwellings, Nos. 1l33
and 1135 First street northwest, and Nos. SO, IS
and 20 Pierce street northwest.
Terms of SALE One-third Of the purchase money
to be paid In cash. balance in one and two years,
at six per cent per annum, payable semi annually,
or all cash. at the option Of the purchaser pur.
chasers. deposit Of 500 will be required each
house at the time of SALE All conveyancing and
recording to be at the cost Of purchaser or pur-
chasers. II the terms of sale are not complied
trustees the right to resell at the cost and
risk Of tie defaulting purchaser or purchasers.
The above property to be sold free and clear OF
taxes to day Of sale.
ap8-d&ds ALBERT B. RUFF, Trustee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-09
THOMAS BOWLING & CO, AUCTIONEERS,
612 Z st. NV.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE, BENG HOUSE AND FRiN-
ISES NO 1922 STREET NV, WASHING
TON, ID. c.
Under ard by virtue of 4 certain deed of trust,
dated the 14th day of September, AID. 1894. aud
recorded In Lber No 1884, folio 01 eft seq, Of the
land records of the District of Columbia. and Il
the request Of the party secured, the undersigned
trustees will sell at public auction In front of the
premises. THURSDAY, THE TWENTY-FIRST
DAY OF APRIL. AID. 1895, AT IALF-PAST
FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following describ d
lard and premises. situated in the city of Wash
frgton. District of Columbia, known as lot MUM
hcred one hundred and four 004J, in Thomas and
Perry's subdivision of lots in square numbered one
hundred and eighty ISL, the same being i'm
proved by n thrce-story and basement stone and
brick dwelling hoisc and back building, with large,
twO-story brick stable in the rear.
This property will he sold subject to two prior
deeds Of trust. one for $500 and the other for
$4,000. with interest at six per cent, payable
IA, 1898. respectively. These loans con be ex-
tended from three to five years from May 81. 1898
Terms of sale: One half cash. and the balance in
one year from date Of sale, with interest. payable
semi annually, at the rate of six per centum Pc
annum until paid all cash. at the purchaser s
option deposit OF $3.50 will he required at time
of sale. All conveyancing and recording at par
chaser's cost. II terms of sale not complied
with In 10 days after the day of sale the trustees
reserve the right To resell at the risk and cost Of
the defaultinR purchaser.
WILLIAM E. EDMONSTON, Trustee,
Office, 500 9Th st. NV.
GEORGE H. PLANT, Jr.. Trustee,
aIiSd&ds 1929 n. Y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-09
AUCTION SALES OF REAL EsTA TIE, 4 c
Today.

Duncanson Bros. Aucts.. 9th and sts NV
Trustees sale Of dwellings Nos. 2OO5-2O17 Gales
ST. ne. on Saturday. April o. at O'Clock pm
William ii. Duncanson and James F. Scaggs, trus
tees.
Thomas J. Owen Auct. 913 + st. nw.-Trustecs
sale of dwelling No. 1853 Mass. NV. Sat
urday, April 8. at 4:3O o'clock pm. Albert A
Wilson and John Il. Larncr, trustees.
Duncanson Brcs., Aucts., 9th and d SITS. NV
Trustees sale Of dwelling No. 1922 Trinidad ave
ne, on Saturday, April .. at $50 o'clock p
Charles F. benjamin. and WIN. II. Duncarson
trustees.
e. &. Sloan & Co.. Aucts.. 14O7 st. NV
Trustees sale Of dwelling No. 600 F st. NV. on
Saturday. April 0, at 4:3O o'clock pm. Simon ].
Martin and Chas. j. Gallagher. trustees.
This Evening.
Thomas ]. Owen. Auct.. 913 + st. n.w-Sale of
household goods at store No. 1912 18th st. NV, Oh
Saturday, April .. at 7:30 O'Clock pm.
j. G. Sinclair, Auct.-Sale Of 5000 pairs Of
shoes, at No. 1870 7th st. NV, Saturday. April
8, at O'Clock pm.
Monday.
J. f. Frechie & Co., Aucts, 424 9th st. NV
Sale of entire stock and fixtures Of cigar store Of
u. W. Joyce. 1880 14th st. NV, on Monday,
April H. at 10 o'clock am.
C. G. Sloan & Co.. Aucts, 14O7 G. st. NV
Executors sale Of fixtures, elevator, cases. &c,
at No. 3o5 eth st. NV, on Monday. April II, at
II o'clock N. By order of the executors, Perry
estate.
Thomas Bowling, Auct.. 612 ST. nw-Sale Of
dwelling No. 1I4O st. NV, on Monday, April
II. at O'Clock pm.
James W. Radcliffe, Auct., 800 Pa. ave. NV
Assignee's sale Of stock Of the firm of Williams
q hanks, at JAG Pa. eve. NV Monday, April
II, at 10 O'Clock am. W. C. Prentiss, assignee.
Thomas ]. Owen, Auct., 913 st. n.w-Per-
en- ptory sale Of lots Tale and Princeton sts
Columbia Heights. on Mondcy, April IL, at 4:3O
o'clock pm.
JONES W. Radcliffe, Auct., 92O Pa ave. NV
Trustees sale of dwelling No. 1927 L st. NV, On
Monday. April IL, at 4:30 O'Clock pm. Wilton j.
Lrn-bert and Mason N Richardson, trustees.
c. e.. Sloan & Co., Aucts., 14O7 G ST.. NV
Trustees sale Of building lots in addition to
Brookland, d. c.. on Monday, April H. at 8
O'Clock pm. James F. Hood and Robinson White.
trustee
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-09
c. g. SLOAN & CO.. Aucrs.. 14o7 G ST.

TRUSTEES SALE OF MODERN THREE-sTORY
AND CELLAR BRICK DWELLING, AND
TWO-STORY BRICK STABLE, BEING NO.
106 g STREET SOUTHEAST. WASHINGTON,
d. G.
By virtue Of a certain deed Of tlust, dated
March 10, 1896. and duly recorded in Eiber No.
.92. ut folio 4SS ct seq, one Of the land records
Of the District Of Columbia, and at the request
Of the parties secured thereby. we will sell. at
public aucticl, in front Of the premises, on
MONDAY. April. EIGHTEENTH. 1898, At FIVE
premises, situate in the city OF Washington, Dis
trict of Columbia. and designated and being
lot numbered fourteen 40, in Charles Just's SUBJ
division Of lots in square numbered seven hundred
and thirty-two t732). said subdivision is re-
OF Columbia, in Book C. H., B.. page 65.
Terms: One-third cash. balance In one ~ and
two ~ years, with interest at six (6) per cent
per annum, payable semi-aEnually, and secured
BY deed Of trust on the property sold. all cash,
deposit Of $500 win be required At the time Ct
purchaser. Terms to be complied with in fifteen
15) days from day Of sale, otherwise the trustees
the right to resell the property at risk and
cost Of defaulting purchaser. after days notice
Of such resale in some Washington newspaper.
w. e. EDMoNSTON, Trustee,
500 9th ct. NV.
ap6-d&ds FRANK T. RAWLINGS. Trustee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-09
mh30-dtods
C. G. SLOAN & CO.. AUcTIoNEERs.

EXECUTORS. SALE OF VALUABLE BUSINESS
[ AND RESIDENCE PROPERTY IN SoJTH
WASHINGTON, ID. @.
By virtue OF the provisions Of the will Of Mary
Z. Mahorney, deceased. the undersigned will Offer
for SALE at public auction, in front of the prem
Uses. on WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY
OF APRIL, AID. 1888, AT HALF-PAST FOUR
O'CLOCK Pm. parts Of lots l. and 3. in square
py premises No. 321 It'll street southwest now used
for business purposes.
ON THE SAME DAY. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM,
We will sell the west 30 feet front by the full
depth thereof Of lot a. in square 43s In the city
Of Washington, D. c., improved by a frame dwell
Ing house. situated on the corner Of s,h and G
streets southwest.
Terms Of sale: One-thrd In cash and the balance
In and years, with interest, all cash, Mt the
option Of the purchaser. deposit of $3.50 on each
parcel VIII be required at the time Of sale. The
property will be sold free of all membranes. II
the terms are not complied with in days the
right is reserved to resell at the risk and cost Of
the defaulting purchaser. after five days readver-
tisemcnt in The vening Star newspaper. All re-
ccrding and conveyancing at the purchasers cost.
MICHAEL ]. COLBERT,
GEORGE K PETTY,
Executors Of Mary e. Nahorney, deceased,
mh30d&ds SIP ST NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-09
German Club Entertained.


der Observation-Disclosures Club" had
its regular meeting at the home of the
Misses Buxman Tuesday evening. The
program was as follows: Piano solo. Tar
antelle." McFarren, by Mrs. Hazard; read
ir gs from Schiller by Miss Charlotte White
and Mr.. Schubert; vocal solos, "Dubist
vie cine Blume'' and die schonste Rose
ole blunt" by Miss Beatrice Hotel; a
farce, entitled Elm Kuss i'm Dunkeln'
Ga kiss in the dark, with characters as
follows: Salim Pettibone. Mr.. Michaelsen.
Elizabeth Pettibore. Mrs. Michaelsen;
Frank Fathom, Miss Anna BuXman: Mary.
Miss Emily Proctor; yelled lady, Miss
Buxman.
Among those present were Mrs. Won
Hartleben, Mrs. Moore, the Misses Han
cock, Mrs. and Miss Reeves, the Misses
White. MIR. Schubert, Mr.. and Mrs. Mi
chaeisen, Mrs. and Miss Hotel, Miss
Sthmitt, DR. Kenyon, Miss Proctor, Mr..
Hamburger, Mr.. Tune. Mrs. Hazard, Miss
Elsie Mlchaelsen and Mr.. Baker.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-09
ep2-d&ds
THos. J. OWEN. AUcrIoNEER. sls ST. NV

THOS. ]. OWEN, AUCrIONEER, 9l3 ST. NV.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE BRICK
DWELLING HOUSE, NO. 1853 MAssACHU-
SETS AVE.
BY virtue of II certain deed Of trust to u.s. dated
August 25th 1884, and duly recorded in Liber 1916.
folio FOG ct eq. of the land records of tn. Dis
trict q Columbia: and at the request Of the par
ton in front of the premises, on TUESDAY, THE
FIFTH DAY OF APRIL, AID 1898. at QUAR-
TER PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the fol wing
described real estate. situate in the city Of WASH
certain piece parcel of land and premises known
and distinguished and being all OF lot numbered
hundred and twelve u12) In Rudolf Gold
schmids subdivision OF part Of original lot num-
bered eight lS), In square numbered two hundred
and twelve (212 as per plat recorded in the office
of the surveyor Of the District of Columbia. in
Liber No. ID, folio IS, together with the buildings
and improvements thereon. known as No. 1853
Massachusetts ave, Washington. D. C.
Terms of sale: One-t third of the purchase money
installments payable in one, two and three years,
with interest at six per cent per annum, payable
semiannually, from day Of sale, secured by deed
trust upon the property sold or al cash. at the
dred dollars $1,000 will he required of the pur-
chaser at the time OF the sale. All conveyancing,
recording and nctaria fees at the Of the pur-
chaser. Terms of sale 20 be complied with within
ten days from day of sale, otherwise tine trustees
reserve the right to resell the property, ut the
least five Gays notice of such resale.
ALBERT A. WILSON, Trustee,
JOHN B. LARNER. Trustee,
1.-THE ABOVE SALE IS osTPONED ON AC-
count of the weather until SATURDAY, APRIL
NINTH. 1893, same hour and place.
apo-d&ds BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES.
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THOMAS DOWNING & CO., ACCTIUNEERS
Ul2 L st. NV.


TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE 2-SToEY
AND FRAME DWELLING ON MAPLE AVE-
NUE.. ANACOSTIA. d. c.
By virtue Of a certain deed Of trust dated March
Is. 1892. and duly recorded in Liber No. 1874, at
folio 50 ct seq, of the land records for the
District Of Columbia, and at the request OF the
party secured thereby, will SELL In front of the
premises. on TUESDAY, APRIL NINETEENTH.
1888, AT HALFPAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the
following described laid and promises, situate in
Anacostia. District of Columbia, and designated
as being lots numbered one hundred and fifty mine
$50 and one hundred and sixty u60), OF II. A.
Grswold's subdivision of certain lots in a tract
called Chichester, according to the plat of said
subdivision, the same appears of record in the
office of the surveyor for the District of Columbia
in county subdivision book numbered O, at folio 60
Terms: One-1curtb cash, balance in one two and
three years. secured by deed of trust the prop
erty, with interest, all cash, at the option of
the purchaser. 500 deposit to be made at time
of sale Terms to be complied with within ten
days. trustees the right to resell at risk
ard cost Of defaulting purchaser. All conveyance
ing and rec ordng at cost of purchaser.
WARREN R. CHOATE Trustee,
1il6 st. NV.
JOHN +. ONEIII. Trustee.
apS-d&ds 1117 Pa.